The Straits Times, 5 January 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 31 1 KAZUE took part In attack on French embassy in The Hague in 1974. MARIKO also Involved in the embassy attack in The Hague.
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  • 44 1 TAIPEH. Wed. The central committee of the ruling Kuemlntang (Nationalist Party) today announced a major reshuffle of party officials A spokesman of the party said the central standing committee, of which Premier Chiang Chlng-kuo is chairman, has approved the appointments. AP.
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  • 35 1 ASWAN (Egypt*. Wed. US Energy Secretary James Schtealnser will travel to Saudi Arabia In the next couple of weeks to discuss energy problems and oil prices, a White House spokesman said today. UPI
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  • 717 1 Fusako the terrible By LAI YEW KONG A 32 YEAR OLD woman, Fusako Shigenobu. has become the most wanted member of the Japanese Red Army (JRA) sought by the Japanese authorities, according to a list released by the Japanese Embassy here yesterday. Described as a leader of the radical group
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  • 43 1 NBW YORK. Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange 30 Indus. 809.0S off 8.6..; 20 transp. 214 18 off 161; 15 Utlls. 110.59 off OJ9: 65 stocks. 281 60 off 2.3». UPI.
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  • 229 1 plunges again LONDON, Wednesday THE US dollar plunged further into its record nosedive today on money markets anxious about America's economic future. The US currency opened this morning at alltime lows In Zurich. Frankfurt. Brussels, Amsterdam and Tokyo. In London, the pound ooenei at USSI.9JJS2S Its highest since early Marcn.
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  • 54 1 All-time high TOKYO, Wed. The Finance Ministry announced today that Japan's reserves rose US$699 million (5J1.740 million) In December to a new all-time high of U5522.85 billion at the end of the month. Informed sources attributed much of the rise to purchases of dollars by the central bank to support
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  • 70 1 BOMBAY. Wed. The Air-India Boeing 747 Jumbo let which blew up on New Years Day. killing aU 213 aboard, may have been sabotaged by an extreme rightwing Indian group, sources close to Bombay Airport authorities said today. The sources quoted the authorities as saying that the
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  • 59 1 PIEDEMONTE SAN OERMANO (Italy). Wed. A youth opened ore on two Plat Company security officials with a submachine gun today, killing one and wounding the other, police said. Carmine de Rosa. SI. director of security at the Plat plant in this town south of Rome, was
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  • 39 1 ZAMBOANOA CITY. Wed. Supported by howltwrs and plane*. Philippine troops today overran a Muslim reoel stronghold on an island Just south of here after several days of heavy fighting, a spokesman for the armed forces said AP.
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  • 86 1 TOKYO. Wed. Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda said In an Interview published today that the most imminent task facing Japan and the Soviet Union is to conclude a peace treaty aimed at ending more than 30 years ol enmity. Mr. Sonoda also told Kyodo News Service that
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  • 136 1 A BOUT 3,000 commandAlng officers of the Jakarta military garrison met In a closed session to be briefed on the current political situation by top army officers. It was learned today. In a brief statement, the Jakarta garrison lnlunnatlon officer. Col. Anas Malik,
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  • 161 1 MANILA, W«d FIOHTINO broke out between Philippine Army troops and paramilitary Constabulary near an army checkpoint on the waterfront of the southern port of Zamboanga City today, and at least four people were reported killed. A constabulary officer said that only two of his men
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  • 55 1 LATEST PLO rejects Carter move BEIRUT. Wed. The Palestine Liberation Organisat lon (PLO) today rejected President Carter's latest attempts to bolster Middle East peace moves. The PLO reacted voldly to the US preMdent's statement In support of Palestinian rights, sajlni the US was still s^eklnt a settlement which fell far
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  • 765 1 Compromise solution on Palestinian issue ASWAN (Egrypt), Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter and President Sadat agreed today on a compromise solution to the emotional issue of a future Palestinian homeland. In their 50-minute summit at Aswan airport, a military base surrounded by a rocky desert dotted with missile sites, the
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    • 89 1 let Chinese go abroad' call by Peking Party official Page 26 SAUDI shift on Palestinian Issue 2 STALEMATE in Viet-Khmer war 3 IS, Japan nearer to solving trade dispute 4 SNIFFING of clue killed US student 5 Japan's nontariff curbs blamed Page 9 'DANGER' foreUn missions step up security FORMER
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 437 2 DIYADH, Wed.— President Car- ter >esterday assured King Khalid he will do everything in his power to help bring peace to the Middle East, amid strong indications of a Saudi shift towards US wishes for a Palestinian homeland linked with Jordan. White House Press Secretary
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    • 62 2 MOSCOW. Wed. Foreign Minister Andrei Oromyko yesterday repeated warnings that the Soviet Union will take "answering actions" If the United States goes ahead with plant to build the controversial neutron bomb. At a luncheon (or visiting Polish Foreign Minister Emll Wojtassek, Mr. Oromyko denounced the weapon
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    • 51 2 LONDON. Wed. A new round of talks between Britain's it rlklng firefighters, their local employer* and the government adjourned yesterday with no end In sight to the eight-week-old walkout. Fire brigades union leaders and local council represents tlves aald both sides refused to consider their positions.
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    • 252 2 Iraq: We won't tone down radical stand on peace talks BEIRUT, Wednesday TRAQ said yesterday it would resist any pres1 sure aimed at bringing its policies into line with those of other Arab states opposed to current Middle East peace moves. A statement issued by the Iraqi embassy in Beirut
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    • 42 2 Shooting claim BEIRUT, Wed —A previously unknown Palestinian guerilla faction claimed responsibility yesterday for the fatal shooting of a West Bank Palestinian. Saying "other heads will roll," a group calling itself the November 19 Commando phoned news agencies about the "execution." UPI.
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    • 127 2 TOKYO, Wed— The Ja- pan Communist Party (JCPi said today it had expelled its former vicechairman, Mr. Satoml Hakamada, for breaking party rules by contacting Moscow. The JCP newspaper Akahata (Red Flag) said Mr. Hakamada, who was sacked as vice-chairman last October for criticising the party's
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    • 173 2 BRUSSELS, Wednesday yHE big Soviet aircraft carrier Kiev has enA terea the Mediterranean Sea and is being watched by US Sixth Fleet warships, Nato intelligence sources said last night. Alliance reconnaissance aircraft are also keeping tabs on tbe troubleplagued 54. 000-tonne carrier
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    • 53 2 JAKARTA. Wed. Chief of SUff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Waluyo Suglto, said today that Indonesia has bought three warships from the Netherlands. Aom. Sugiio told newsmen after reporting on his recent trip to the Netherlands to President Suharto that the ships are worth UBSISO million
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    • 63 2 IMMORTALISED In (old Egyptian President Sadat's unprecedented visit to Israel and Israeli Premier Menachem Benin's return visit. Here the Egyptian and Israe i ambassadors to the US, Ashraf Ghorbal (right) and Simcha Dinitz hold the cold memorial medals. One face portrays Mr. Sadat and Mr. Begin shaking
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    • 47 2 COLOMBO, Wed. The government yesterday allowed Sri Lanka ns residing abroad to open foreign currency accounts In any commercial bank operating In Sri Lanka. Up to now this facility was available only In the nationalised Bank of Ceylon and the People's Bank. APP.
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    • 29 2 BANGKOK. Wed. Thailand's national carrier Thai International will overfly Vietnam for the first time In nearly three years starting next Monday, an airline spokesman said today. AP.
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    • 217 2 Israel has new settlement plan for W. Bank JERUSALEM. Wed. J The Israeli Govern merit has drawn up a massive Jewish settle merit plan (or the West Bank In response to criticism from nationalist and religious groups of Premier Menachem Be gin's peace plan, reliable sources said here to day.
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    • 65 2 KHARTOUM. Wed— Sudanese President Jaafar Numelry, accusing the Soviet Union yesterday of continuing to plot against Sudan, also Indicated that Somalia Is determined to end Soviet Influence In the Horn of Africa. He was speaking at the 22nd Independence Day celebrations In the northern city of Doneola, attended
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    • 151 2 Urgent need to protect newsmen, says IPI TONDON. Wed. A *f worldwide convention is urgently needed to protect Journalists, who are In one of the world's riskiest professions, the International Press Institute (IPD said today. The IPIs World Press Freedom Review for 1977 cites six countries where Journalists were murdered
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    • 68 2 NEW YORK, Wed. The Carter administration and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) are unable to agree on the proposed sale to China of defensive military technology, the New York Times wrote today. Member* of the CIA. the State Department and the Armed Forces Oeneral Staff were
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    • 39 2 MOSCOW. Wed. A Soviet hotel manager who pretended there were no free rooms and then provided visitors with accommodation In return for bribes, has been sentenced to eight years In a labour camp. Pravda said today. Reuter.
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    • 149 2 RIYADH, Wed. Mr. Hamilton lordan, President Carter's irreverent, down-to-earth political adviser, strolled into King Khalld's palace last night and observed: "Well, it's not the Holiday Inn." Mr. Jordan was a guest at a dinner given by the Saudi monarch for the visiting US
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 43 3 IS Senator Robert Kennedy, now on a visit to China, meeting Foreign Minster Huang Chen in Peking on Tuesday The senator Is purportedly on a mission to work towards complete normalisation of tics between the US and China.— UPl pictare.
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    • 213 3 Jakarta MPs to block oil price hike JAKARTA, Wed. A Parliamentary move to oppose a government plan to Increase domestic oil price was reported today to have emerged. Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission dealing with Industry, Mr. Yacob Toting, was quoted as saying that the government was not authorised to
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    • 54 3 BANOKOK. Wed. Communist 'nsurgenU destroyed a concrete bridge In Buiiram province near the Cambodian border yesterday, closing It tc all traffic, the Bangkok World reported today. Two explosions blasted the bridge, located about 350 km east of Bangkok, and government force* have been sent to repair
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    • 25 3 BELFAST. Wed. Six youths received gunshot wounds when British soldiers fired on car which smashed through two army checkpoint* In Belfast today. ftouter
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    • 132 3 Praise for Thais' foreign policy BANGKOK, Wed— Thai Premier Krlangsak Chamanand has received letters from American, Lao and Vietnamese leaders expressing satisfaction with his government's foreign policy. Without disclosing details of the con ents. Prime Minister Kriangsak said they were all "very good for Thailand. The letters came from American
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    • 125 3 BANGKOK. Wed. United Nations and Laos Government authorities have again called for big emergency shipments of rice to landlocked Laos to meet a food crisis caused by drought. A Joint report by the UN mission In Laos and the government said Imports of rice should
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    • 343 3 Stalemate in VietKhmer war 1,000 SQ KM HELD BY HANOI FORCES AFTER OFFENSIVE WASHINGTON, Wednesday BORDER war between Cambodia and Vietnam has reached a temporary stalemate, with Vietnamese forces occupying as much as 1,(HM) sq km of Cambodian territory after an offensive last month, United States government officials reported yesterday.
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    • 290 3 BREZHNEV, KOSYGIN HEALTH MYSTERY PARIS, Wednesday SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev and Premier Alexel Kosygin are both seriously ill, the conservative dally Figaro reported today. It said that Mr. Brezhnev, "according to new reliable sources.' 1 was no longer being treated by doctors at his private country home outside Moscow but
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    • 97 3 Britain wants closer ties with S. Asia DACCA. Wed. British Frlme Minister James Callaghan said on arriving here today that his current visit to the Indian subcontinent Is aimed at strengthening relations between England and South Asian countries. Mr. Callaghan, who win also visit India and Pakistan, Is the first
      UPI  -  97 words
    • 74 3 SANTIAOO. Wed. Chileans by the thousands began voting today, In a controversial election for or against the right-wing military regime of President Augusto Pinochet. The referendum, the nation's first voting since 1973, will be on whether Chileans support President Pinochet's military junta against UN charges It
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    • 58 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Vietnam has told the United States that the release of an American yacht and Its crew seized nearly three months ago was Imminent, the State department said yesterday. The yacht. Brilllg.wlth three Americans on board, was seized off Vietnam on Oct 12 and taken
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    • 41 3 TOKYO. Wed. Japan and Vietnam are moving towards a settlement over a two-year dispute on payment of a IS.S billion yen (SUM) 4 million) debt lea by the ousted Saigon regime In 1975, the Foreign Ministry said today. Reuter.
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    • 36 3 TAIPEH. Wed. A 4.700tor.ne Panamanian freighter, the Diamond Fruit, sank at the Keelung Harbour this afternoon, 23 hours after a Are broke out in one of her holds. All crew members were evacuated. Reuter.
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    • 155 3 /CANBERRA. Wed. \j Some Australians believed the country's native aborigines should be herded on to an offshore island and bombed, a government investigation showed today. The i n v e s tigatlon Into racial discrimination by the Community Relations Bureau also found there was a
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 56 4 THICK blankets of for wreaked havoc on Italian highways on Tuesday, eavslng several pile-apt and chain-collisions like this one In Bergamo near Milan. The accidents. Involving hundreds of vehicles, cost nine lives and Injured 100 people. Thb highway was closed f»r several hoars after the accident, creating
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    • 293 4 US warned of power crisis in 7 years NEW YORK. Wed THE United States faces a potentially cripx pllng shortage of electric generating capacity In the next seven years, Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. warned today. The bank said the South-east could face "a critical shortfall" as early as next year,
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    • 318 4 'Trigger price' bid to help US steel industry WASHINGTON. Wed. TT The United States Treasury yesterday attempted to deal with the plight of the domestic steel industry by setting a "trigger price" below which Imported steel wouid be subject to compensatory duties. Seventeen so-called reference or trigger prices announced vary
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    • 53 4 CANBERRA. Wed. The Au»txallin Government Is not llk«;y to help companies blacklisted by Arab nations for trading with Israel, acting Prime Minuter Douv Anthony said today. Australian morning newspaper today reported from Amman 7) Australian companies and organisations have been blacklisted by Arab itatea for dealing
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    • 35 4 NUREMBERG (West Oermanyr. Wed. The rate of unemployment In We»t Oerrnany row from 4 4 to 4 8 per cent last month, making a total of 1, 080.708 people out of wort Reuter.
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    • 272 4 US, Japan nearer to solving trade dispute Strauss visit seen as encouraging sign WASHINGTON, Wednesday •J"HE United States and Japan have moved closer to solving their trade differences in the past few weeks, although a gap still remains, informed administration sources said today. A proposed visit to Tokyo from Jan
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    • 63 4 HONGK O N G. Wed. The 14 US ambassadors in Asia meet here tomorrow for their annual policy review conference, the first in the region under the administration of President Carter. SubJecU expected to loom large are Japan's often heated trade talks with the United States and
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    • 81 4 LONDON, Wed. A nasal ipray could rePlace the contraceptive pill for women, the British scientific mattline Nature reported. It said that expertmenu on monkeys In India had shown that breathing In proie.terone stopped ovula- tion as effectively as uslnj the pill did, and
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    • 141 4 Aramco's plan to expand oil production BEIRUT, Wed. The Arabian American OH Company (Aramco) has prepared a detailed plan to expand Saudi oil production capacity from 11.8 to 16 million barrels a day, an English language news bulletin said today. The Middle East Reporter said It had learned that the
      UPI  -  141 words
    • 77 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States has allowed oil-producing nations to manipulate oil companies Into deals that Ignore the potent US leverage In International trade, the General Accounting Office said yesterday. The report by the GAO, an investigate c branch of Congress, stirred mixed emotions among federal agencies. The
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    • 570 4 Swiss Trade Technology Fair Singapore, 12 -15 January 1978 VtraM Shangri La HoMl Thtm: 9 30a m Bp.m. daily jf^^^^k SWISSASEAN is the name of Switzerland's first industrial trade fair in Southeast Asia At SWISS ASEAN, a total of 140 dynamic Swiss companies 1 will make representations on their products
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    • 90 4 1 on the rn.s. i asa sayang B YOUR CRUISE FARE INCLUDES: Free nightclub and cabaret entertainment J^"^^ P T *5t^?^ BF^ (drinks at very wasonable shipboard prices) r g^j A plush Casino featuring Blackjack Roulette and (?TIJK>O CicK>t -/^^> 4 r\ )->n u Cruise Booking C«ntre -~s a Over
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  • 104 5 Suitability cert: Praise from UF rj\HE United Front yes1 terflay praised the Prime Minister's recent announcement on the suitability certificate for university admission. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said during a talk to the Political Association of the University of Singapore on Dec 23 that the government was considering suspending the
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  • 21 5 BEDOK community centre will hold a two-day leadership course at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute from Jan 21.
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  • 181 5  -  LYN YAP By rIS old temple, which stands surrounded on three sides by a wall of sand, faces the threat of being "buried" by man's determined drive towards development. The Tang Suahn Kionr. San Soh Hoo Chu Buddhist Temple in Henderson Road was
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  • 259 5 Sniffing of glue killed US student Motionless J^ 16- YEAR-OLD American student here, who had a great passion for model aeroplanes, died on his water-bed of a heart stoppage due to glue-sniffing, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Testifying on the* death of David Lee Nobles, senior pathologist Dr. Chao Tzee
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  • 71 5 Consultant to give two courses MR. Martin Stone, a management consultant, will conduct two courses at the Singapore Institute oi Management conference room at Thong Teck Building from Jan 16. The first course on work simpltflr-atlon In the factory will be from Jan 16 to 18 from 9 a.m. to
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  • 28 5 ST. John Ambulance Association Jurong sub-centre will hold a course on higher first aid this month. Those Interned should phone *****3 for further Information.
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  • 37 5 SELVARAJTJ Muthlah. 31. was fined $400 by a magistrate's court yesterday for stealing a pair of nylon sports shoe* worth $10 ftxn a hatch on board the Ratna at the PSA wharves on Dec SO.
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  • 27 5 THI YMCA of Singapore will bold a six-week Intensive course on practical colour photography at its Orchard Road premises from tomorrow. For details, tel. ******.
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  • 241 5 US team to study our traffic systems A US Congressional team will arrive here next week to study Singapore's transportation strategy to contain Its traffic congestion problem and Its longrange proposals for the mass transit of people. The team, drawn from the House of Representatives Public Works and Transportation Committee,
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  • 56 5 Soccer: Special buses THE Singapore Bus Service will operate special bus services to and from the National Stadium from Ang Mo Kio, Toa Payoh and Queenstown on the following days: Saturday: loccer friendly between Singapore and Pahang; Monday (Jan 9)-Jebsen and Jessen vs Reinickendorfer Fuchse of Berlin; and Tuesday (Jan
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  • 59 5 THE Women's sub-com-mittee of Telok Blangah community centre Is organising a night tour of Slii Chew Jit Poh and the Jurong fish market, ending with a midnight show and breakfast at Jurong Hill from 10 p.m on Jan 21 to 6 ajn. the next day. The
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 288 5 Straits Times Crossword At ROSS performers (4, s>. 1 Showing much amuse- 7 I>llst cuiutx* with the meat, larm aumalo butt Branch to advance sociai-(B-Si ly (5. 10 'i'.ke too much exeiclse 8 Argument against ttam In public shower 9i havmg allowance lor tall Hties some fruit, love full Ward
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    • 586 6 Now with new, broader coverage, more executives are going to be reading Business Times with more interest. Now, Business Times takes and events. More spotlights on He will be ably assisted by: used in making decisions, big on a whole new look and international and local compa- Associate editor, lisa
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  • 338 7 Apples the cause of deformed monkeys, says study COME Singaporeans have been eating Japanese apples and tangerines which, according to studies carried out in Japan, have caused monkeys to produce deformed babies a few years later. A Kyoto news agency report, which quoted the findings of these studies, said the
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  • 40 7 KOH Hlng. 60, i» JI-non-feued opium addict 01 Vyears, was yrstercay fined 12.000 by a district court when hr? pleaded guilty to having 'J16.08 Km 0/ opium In a hexue In Banda Street on Nov 14 last year.
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  • 170 7 ONE- hundred and forty-five Vietnamese refugeea left Singapore for Perth, Australia, yesterday. The group was the second batch of refugees to fly to Perth. The first group of 144 flew off last Wednesday. Mr. J. O. Humphries, Australian Chief Immigration Officer in this region,
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  • 308 7 Grouses can mar our Image, SIA chief warns rE chairman of the Singapore Alriliw^, Group, Mr. J.Y.M. PilUy, has warned that SlAt pr 0 eminent position earned over the decade could be lost if an unfortunate trend of complaints against staff continued. He amid In a New rear message that
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  • 435 7  - 'Danger' foreign missions step up security LEE THIAN SOO By pOREIGN embassies and consulates in Singapore which are likely targets for terrorist attacks have stepped up security measures ranging from body searches with metal detectors to careful screening of visitors. By contrast, foreign missions of countries not normally known to
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  • 117 7 KEEPING PACE WITH PROGRESS FPHE chairman of YaoA han department store, Mr. Tan Boon Seng, said last night the company must keep abreast of deve'opments In the supermarket and department store business. It should also continue to strive to bring about Improvements both In pricing polDcy as well as In
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  • 79 7 Ang Mo Kio internal bus service SINGAPORE Bus Service will Introduce Its rlrst Internal service, 260, for Ang Mo Klo on Mon day. The one-man-operated service, which will charge a flat fare of 10 cents a trip, will run from 6 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. dally at five-minute Intervals during
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  • 31 7 THE Singapore Imtltute of Management will hold a course on the Effective Secretary at the 8111 conference room. Thong Teck Building. In Scotu Road on Saturday at (.30 am
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  • 28 7 THE adult and young Pfopte'i ttctloa of QuMrotown brand) library will aereen a film on iquath at the library* lecture room on Wednesday at 7.J0 pjn.
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    • 930 8  -  gESOLU T I O X S are meant to be "intentions that one formulates mentally for virtuous conduct" which should be made it is hoped with that steadfastness, firmness of purpose and unwavering determination. But aiya, however resolute it may all sound in the beginning,
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    • 261 8  - Angela makes good as fabric designer KEK SOO BENG By LONDON A Singapore-born texttle designer Angela Tow Eng has made a big impact here, counting prominent people among her clients. L Miss Tow ("My age is my secret") can claim that her designs for cushion covers, dress fabrics, carpets and
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    • 106 8 fashion theme remains on an elegant level, feminine, chic and smart. Move over, casuals. The full blouson look that subtly hints at lithe figures and modest belowthe knee hemlines. A Portia shows shades of the Orient captured in maroon silk. Features even fuller sleeves with t'asticised
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  • 513 9  - Japan's nontariff barriers blamed LEE KIM CHEW By I OCAL manufacturers are unable to get a foothold in the Japanese market not for want of effort but because they face a formidable wall of non-tariff barriers more difficult to remove than quotas and other import restrictions. This was the consensus
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  • 295 9 Ruling on visitors who arrived before Tuesday ALL visitors who entered Singapore before Tuesday can remain here for the duration of the visit passes Issued to them, the Immigration Department said yesterday. In a statement the department said the exit control scheme was designed to discourage foreigners from over-stay-ing In
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  • 31 9 THREE colour film* on Germany entitled About Germany, Alexander and the Car. and PrUma I. will be screened for students at National Museum on Saturday at 10 45 am.
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  • 339 9 A FORMER businessman who was yesterday accused of illegally opera tins a tontine, told a district court that he was unaware it was Illegal to run a tontine without a licence and that he was running his business in the "Chinese way."
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  • 71 9 mHERE were 2,628 traf- X flc accidents, resultIng in 16 deaths, in October last year. This was a decrease of 37 accidents compared with the same month In the previous year, according to statistics re- > leased by the police yesterday. During October 1976
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  • 276 9 Fire destroys 40 houses marked for demolition pOUR people were made homeless when fire destroyed a cluster of about 40 houses most of them unoccupied on a plot of land marked for urban develop men t In Hai; Road yesterday. The fire started at about S p.m. and was put
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  • 19 9 KAMPONO Bugls community centre will hold its kindergarten orientation ceremony at the centre on Monday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 118 9 SIGNALS AT JUNCTION TO EASE TRAFFIC rpHE Public Works De- partment will commission the traffic signals at the Junction of Upper Paya Lebar Road and Lorong Tal Seng at 11 a.m. today. A PWD statement said yesterday the installation of traffic signals at this junction would enable vehicles from Irving
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  • 66 9 THE Indian High Commissioner here, Mr. V. Stadharthachary. will talk on Relief Work for the Cyclone Victims in South India to members of the Rotary crub of Singapore Eait at the Singapore Hilton tomorrow at 1 p m The preslden* of the club. Dr. M.O. John
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  • 292 9  - $10,000 order for garments made at deaf workshop EVELYN NG By A GARMENTS work- shop, recently set up by the Singapore Association for the Deaf for its members, has received us first big order $10,000 worth of blouses and skirts. A spokesman for Metro Pte Ltd. the chain store which
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    • 342 9 Mazda 323 breaks its own record! In October 1977, the first Mazda participating cars obtained ovej^^ 3235. Again, observed by neutral 323 Social Outing-cum-Economy Run 50 mpg! Fantastic. But tru^rfj judges. This time, more than thirty was held from Petaling Jaya to Port Then, in order to o^ pfie over
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  • 233 10 Singapore not a cultural desert, says pianist LOCAL pianist Vivien Ngo, believes that Singapore is not "culturally dry." "How can you call Singapore a cultural desert when there s such a lot of cultural activities happening here and even school children are responding to thrm well?" she asked. "If children
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  • 206 10 HONDA WILL RECALL 400 M-CYCLES HONDA Motor Co. is to recall about 400 motorcycles sold in Singapore between i I March 1969 and July last year because the i machines have defective fuel tank caps. According to Its sole agent here, Boon Slew Sdn. Bhd all Honda motorcycles within the
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  • 66 10 THE Joo Chlat community ccntie management committee will hold a talk on Creative Modelling with "DM Plont' at Its premises tomorrow at 7.30 pm Mr. Jimmy Llm will speak in English. Next month, the centre will h3ld the following courses: beauty culture, nonya home cooking, (tress making
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  • 170 10 JTC: We're looking into Tuas villagers' problems JURONO Town Corpora tlon is looking Into the problems faced by fishermen and others i at Tuas Village, a JTC spokesman said yester- day. The problems are the effects of the fishing port's closure, the re settlement of shophouses and the rebuilding of
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  • 26 10 THE NTUC Income Summit Club will hold Its third forum on "Selling life Insurance to meet specific needs at the Apollo Hotel on Saturday.
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  • 585 10 Former senior tax officer jailed -Took $12,000 'cut' in property deal FORMER senior tax official was yes- I terday jailed for nine months for j accepting $21,491 as commission from a land deal involving the government. Wong Soo Hoe, 34, who was acting de- puty chief valuer of the Property
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  • 122 10 PRISON warder Zalni bin Atan, 27, who absented himself from duty at the Jalan Awan Centre, was yesterday Jailed two months for desertion. He pleaded guilty. Inspector Noel Ng, prosecuting, told the I— court that Zalni joined i the Prison Service on Jan 10 last year
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 752 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday Umno likely to contest 75 out of 114 seats {JMNO is likely to contest 75 out of the 114 parliamentary seats in Peninsular Malaysia in the coming general election, w h i c h many believe will be held towards the end of
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    • 86 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. i The Communications Minister. Tan Sri V. Manlckavasagam. left for Jakarta today to brief his Indonesian counterpart. Prof. Emll Sallm. "on developments in 1 communications matters j in the region." Chief among' these developments would be Malaysia's stand on the Concorde
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    • 72 11 Border sweeps soon BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand and Malaysia will soon launch a joint drive against communist guerillas along their common border area, a spokesman for Thai border patrol police said yesterday. Lieut- Gen. Angkoon Thattanond, Thai border patrol police commissioner, said the ThalMalayslan general border committee would meet in Kuala
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    • 91 11 PENANO. Wed. More International nights should be allowed to lard at Bayan Lepaf Airport to cope with the Increasing flow of tourists here, according to the northern representative ol the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents. Mr. Louis Choong. MAS should also Increase Its flights between
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    • 212 11 Chinese chambers hail Dr M as Trade Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday yHE Malaysian Chinese business community x welromes the appointment of the Deputy Prime Minister, Dato Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, as the Trade and Industry Minister, according to Bernama news agency. The general secretary of the Associated Chinese Chambers of
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    • 105 11 DON'T HELP REFUGEES ASHORE WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Fishermen in Trengganu have been warned not to bring in refugee boats to Malaysian shores. The warning, issued by the State Security Committee, states that those who do not beed the warning and help the refugees will be charged in court "for
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    • 49 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. One hundred and seventysix people were killed In road accidents In the city last year 29 fewer than In the previous year. The City Traffic Chief. Eupt. Semad Juman. attributed the drop In deaths to regular police operations against erring road-users.
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    • 32 11 KOTA KTNABALU, Wed. A team of 15 officials from the Sabah State Tourist Development Corporation left here for Hongkong yesterday to attract tourists to this east Malaysian state. Reuter.
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    • 95 11 LONDON, Wed. A DAP Memaer of Parliament, Mr Oh Keng Seng, has filed an application to the Privy Council against the judgment of the Federal Court ol Appeal in regard to a sedition charge. He was acquitted by the Seremban High Court without his defence being called
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    • 50 11 PENANO. Wed. Five moie ships at the Penang and Butterwuitli wharves were aftected by a go-slow by stevedores which entered lu> second day. The go-slow started yesterday ana was believed to have been caused by a breakdown in negotiations with their stevedore employers over better benefits.
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    • 61 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Elections Commission has set Jan 12 as nomination day for the parliamentary by-election for Pontian constituency in Johore. Polling day will be Jan 28. The by-election follows the death of the MP and former Mini s t e r for Agriculture. Dutuk Seri
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    • 42 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A three-member Thai gang one armed with a pistol and the other two with knives robbed a sugar cane plantation conductor of his motorcycle and personal effects worth $1,000 at Chupang on the Perils-Thai border yesteiday. AFP.
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    • 32 11 KUCHINO. Wed. The Sarawak Electricity Supply Corp. has concluded three agreements with the AsiajDevelopment Bank for loans amounting to $78 million to finance Its electrification programme up to 1980. AFP.
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    • 300 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday COYABEAN production will open up a whole new spectrum of industrial possibilities here, according to the Far East director of the American Soyabean Association, Mr. Lloyd Reid. Mr. Reid, accompanied by the co-ordinator of the a s s o c latlon,
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    • 207 11 1TUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian and Vietnamese officials have worked out most of the details of the proposed bilateral trade agreement scheduled to be concluded tomorrow, Bernama news agency reported today. According to its sources, only one or two items remained to be cleared
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    • 110 11 Judge: Jail is not the answer IPOH. Wed. A High Court Judge. Mr. Justice Hashim Sanl. said today that sending a drug addict to Jail was in fact "closing our eyes to the problem "To condemn such people is against my conscience and loclc." he added. With this remark he
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    • 56 11 PENANO. Wed Khalwat (close proximity) cases In the state are on the decline, the City Kathl. Hajl Ahmad Khlr Taib, said today. There were 18 cases last year compared to 50 the previous year. He attributed this to the close cooperation of the police and the public
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    • 36 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Encik Mohamed Yusof Abdul Rahman has been appointed secretary-general of the Defence Ministry to succeed Qiclk Hashlm Anun, who left the post to become the Director of Government In Kelantan. AFP.
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    • 155 11 MALACCA. Wed— Two people were killed anj 16 others Injured when a tourist bus went off the road and landed In a ditch at the 8th km Malacca-Muar road early today. Police identified the dead as Llm Huat Tlan. 43, and a woman. Khek Cheok
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    • 69 11 CAR CARE Changing brake pads floating cahper discs ctw+ Put***,* 1977 f XKJRCAR HAS PtSC I «i^ gnc nr the tai idcd ownoi icu t^^^tS BS^JQ^ SI iJUvI j i"A DC-C7 TTPwfiIWF TMt paoc L I OMC*. tiUUun I(JA!Lt)rV 'Ht I HK S CAjJPck- iCCHAPbc 'nfc y/\L^> ■B^ CAt\pcQ Tn^rtuc
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  • The Straits Times
    • 387 12 FDR the last six months or so Chinese vice-premier Mr. Teng Hsiao-ping has has been steadily consolidating his position. One after the other, his old preCultural Revolution associates have been surfacing and landing top posts up and down the country, and, inevitably, this has led to speculation that
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    • 297 12 TRADE and economic cooperation are expected to dominate the talks between Malaysia and Vietnam even though the leader of the visiting Vietnamese delegation is the Foreign Minister, Nguyen Duy Trinh. Long dependent on the socialist countries which currently account for 60 per cent of its trade, Vietnam has
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  • 254 12  -  JAMES OUTMAN By in NEW YORK TWE businessman 1 who dreams of boosting his profits by replacing workers with machines may be in for a rude awakening: Capital Intensive business are overall less profitable than labourintensive ones. So says Sidney Schoeffler. head of the
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  • 1408 12  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE By Pace of rapport quickens in proportion to rise in tension along Hanoi's western flank fHE current war between Cambodia and Vietnam and the possibility of SinoSoviet involvement in it at some stage, provide a partial explanation for
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  • 561 12  -  DENNIS BLOOOWORTH By in SINGAPORE IN a major move to1 wards pulling nearly a billion Chinese out of the age of ignorance into which they were plunged during the Cultural Revolution of the sixties, students all over the country have just
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 32 12 I=3 PAN -WEST Ill PRIVATE LIMITED SOLE AGENT FOR Qon&itenee HQNMh Ivnn v Three famous golf-clubs f lIZPATWCK SU«P MARKET Ist FlOOfi SHOPPING ABCADt 86 JALAN RAJA CHULAN KUALA LUMPUR TH, 03-*****4
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    • 359 12 ETC FOR SALE Office Development under construction Central Business District HONG KONG Inquiries to A.G. WILKINSON k COMPANY 12th Floor, 34 Wyndham Street, HONG KONG. Tel. No. H-*****5 -fltoudnof /P MWIO*Xm*IWOU*FI&NZE JT" I mi other parts of Italy at: \^wzrve/una\ XWOMNTI ITAUfINI with Italian Chef and Management /^L ALL KINDS
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  • FORUM
    • 367 13 Why can't our detainees renounce communism and use of violence? I REFER to the United Front's s t a tement iST, Dec 29> urging our Prime Minister to emulate the example set by President Suharto and release unconditionally political detclrsees who nave been held for more than 15 years. I
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    • 112 13 ONE of my sisters who la presently staying In Jurong has four children. All or them are going to normal schools, except for the youngest who Is mentally retarded. He goes to a school for mentally retarded children In Jurong. My sister
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    • 863 13 A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS Crucial point about AEB courses is will to do good job rE reply >ST, Dec. 19) by the Adult Education Board to "Concerned's" letter (BT, Dec. 15) is unsatisfactory. The AEB, as the AES Ordinance 1960 states, is tl-e ".statutory authority for promoting adult education
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    • 86 13 RTS must be compllmented for screening "you Just Don't Realise" at 8.50 p.m. on Dec. 22 on Channel 5, Just a few days before Christmas. I hope many motorists who drink will realise throughout their lives what is likely to happen to them, passengers and
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    • 424 13 I REFER to Dr. Nalla Tan's letter (ST. Dec 31), commenting on FPPB's TV filmlet. We are glad to note that Dr. Tan is In agreement with the principle of delaying the birth of the first and second child among young couples. However, this
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    • 575 13 AT 5 p.m. I crossed the road from Teiok Ayer Street Junction to join tne queue at the Market Street taxis stand In iront of the cottee shop. There were aoout nine otner persons ahead of me. I settled down for
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    • 114 13 f FULLY agree with "antl-smokey," about having an Inspection of Singapore-bound lorries at the Woodlands Checkpoint. I say this because I am one of those unfortunate people who have to wait for my bus every morning at a bus-stop outside the Salvation
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 102 13 *fWo/^jTji The French celebrate Epiphany with La Fete des Rois. At Le Gril, we treat you like kings and queens. Our French chef Monsieur Lemoine is baking a special cake Qalette des Rois which will be presented complimentarily to diners on these two evenings. Let us treat you like kings
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    • 268 13 I l 1 PHLLJ HIGHLIGHTS CARTER'S TRIP President Carter was off on a nine-day journey around the world last week. Critics labeled it a diversion from domestic problems, but the President hoped to use the trip to promote a Mideast peace. A second story examines the israeli-Egyptian negotiations as they
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 596 13 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening fallowed by the Beverly Hillbil- I 7.31 News (Mala;) lies— Our Hero tie Barter (repeat) 7.45 The Biouc Womao-The Biomc Dog (Pt 2) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) I 1.41 Battle for Movement 3.35 Eight Heroes of Shoo Lii (Mariano 9 00
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    • 40 13 FM STEREO Summary English I Chinese 1.13 At Sunset Antonio Carlos lobin plays Jobim 131 News 1.45 Share Market Report 7.M French Music— a selection of French songs and music introduced by Monique Rous selet 7.31 My Music a panel
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    • 126 13 game devised by Edward Mason S Tony Shryane I.M News (Chinese) 1.11 Popular Instrumental; lit At the Ballet la Fill* Mai Gardee (The Wayward Daughter): F Herold Royal Ooera House Orch/John lanch berry S 31 Music of the 20th Century 10.30 Stringsound a programme of popular light music featuring Norrie
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1504 14 fi HI la-it transacted ready tale at the L clow of business on the Stock Exchange of Slngmporc jroterday compared with the previous day's prlcei tofvther with 107< Mfh and law. AdJuitc<1 for tcriptyriffhU lMue) mcnoNONi INDV8TB1AL8 RUBBERS 210 210 AyerHltamRub 210 Bedford 220 211 124 HlfhtiLow 207
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    • CHEIF PRICE CHANGES
      • 28 14 Supreme Corpn Perlli Ptaat DuiTDrv Com Plant DualopEst bw Setroti M.l.kofT Mil OUT B«tu I.lnl.m 205 150 132 448 274 224 184 172 151 149 147 11
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      • 32 14 Nat Iron Spor* Merlin Apollo M Flour SiaOww Nanyang Praai lntraco Sclanf or Drcdg Magnum Corpn 296 132 152 312 194 186 191 482 298 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -4
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      • 28 14 SiaOww Nanyanc l*r««a fOB IronfHuil Si«m« Metal Olympic Pan Electric CSccuritto* KI Kepoac Suprrro* Corpn 99.000 84.000 U.000 55.000 85.000 75.000 39.000 38.000 M.0O0 32.000
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      • 37 14 Jan 3 Jan 4 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tina: I rubbers: O.C.B.C: 8.E.8. Ind: ***** 405.80 ***** ***** ***** 428 62 171. M ***** 184.00 163.46 140.14 140.42 418.08 418.77 ***** 238.15 230.48 220.51
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    • 1428 14 T>ID and offer prices officially p» listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett Big
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    • 136 14 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. G Storage (March SI 70) (0 3080 365). (June SI 70) (0.348 0 425) C
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    • 120 14 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100 508 100.80S) 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000) 1 101 008 101. 158) (8) 100.92 5 V 4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101.00BT 4 1/4% 15/8/80 (250.000) (99.358 99.505) 6 3/4% 1/12/80 (250.000) (103 60B) (4) 101.50 5% T F 15/4/81 (250,000) (101 50B) (4)
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    • 1415 14 nID and offer prices ofD ficlally listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AMU il 3781 (1) 1.31. AIMSRMte (2 16B) (O) 216 AJes*>
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    • 57 14 Tuesday Menday MelbounM (1) 144.85 Closed London 168 2UB Closed 169 708 Closed Zurich 16* 758 Closed 169.508 Closed Parlj 179.48 Closed Wedneadsy Tuaaday Honfkong 172 208 166.858 Spore (2) 171 268 167 23 8 171.878 167 648 Export prices In non-alerlln« areas In U8 dollar per ounce. (1)
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    • 35 14 LONDON Copper prices On Tuesday (previous In brackets). WirHn Spot buyers fHI C4S*3 sO>, .flim (Ml SO Three Month buyers £«75 40 (<«TB). Hlltn £«76 < £678 50) MarkM tens: Banly steady Salas 15.32S tonnrs.
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 348 14 HONGKONG The markets decline on Tuesday and last morning was cheeked in afternoon trading, dealers said. After an active morning In which the Hang Seng Index fell 5 06 points to 388 68. It levelled off at 388.29 In the afternoon at the lowest close for over two years.
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      • 385 14 TOKYO: The Initial session of the year closed slightly higher In mixed trading yesterday, dealers said. The market average rose 2.31 to close In half-day trading at 4,887.91 with volume of 170 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange Index clossed at 364.04. down 0.04 JAN M Yen AJInomoto Akal
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      • 347 14 SYDNEY: Golds and energy stocks advanced In an otherwise weaker market yesterday reflecting profit-taking and a setback on Wall Street, dealers said. Central Norseman rose 10 cents to A$7 40 on the higher bullion Drlce after earlier touching 7.50. The Sydney All -Ordinaries fell 0.84 point to 478.79. JAN
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      • 201 15 NEW YORK. Tues. Dollar weakness abroad and Inflation fears at home drove stock prices sharply lower, as the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled more than 12 point* In mo<leiate trading Analysts also said Investors still seem concerned about the po&slbUlty or tighter credit policies In view of the
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      • 56 15 AMSTERDAM, Tue» Share prices clewed lover. hit by the weaker dollar dealers Mid. Royal Dmtch led declines in Dutch Internationals, while Hwhium roM and Aaa* closed ui-.chanjed. Ie the rest of the market KLM and tenla rot. BUU Joam ed«rd higher Olo*la« rrtraa in Dutcb pill<l»n with tIM mttmmct
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      • 176 15 7URICH. Tues Prices closed mixed In moderately active trading dea> ten said. Exoort-orlented Industrials rkprsstJ by the renewed dollar wakmss Included Brmra B**«rL ClbaG«IC7. Nca«i, and Aiswitase. However. Swiss, tit Bearer rose among transport*. Leading bank* were mixed while In nnandato Laa-' als Regtstarad v.a participation Cferuflcatn nrmed and
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      • 231 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 485 6 Monday closed Week Ago cloaed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 817.74 Mondaj closed Week An 82» 70 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 714 to 72 Monday closed H.K. HANG SENG Tuesday W3.74 Monday closed Week Ago closed ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 470.4. Monday closed Week
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    • 42 14 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Invites banks and discount houses to tender lor a total of $30 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be Issued from Jan 9 to 13. Each tender must not be less than $250 000.
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 210 14 THE Straits tin price rose S35 to $1,715 per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 32 tonnes to 2<.6 tonnes. The overnight London market iu steady at lower levels with forward buyers tailing £aO to £6.240 per tonne LONDON: Tin standard closed £67 down for Cash
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      • 30 14 Rubber Jan 4. Singapore: Jan 196.25 cts (up 0.25 ct). Malaysia: Jan 199.25 cts (up 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,715 (up $35). Official offering: 226 tonnes (down 32 tonnes).
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      • 113 14 /-MIMMI PRODUCE IXv CHANGI. SINGAPORE NOON VEtTEROAT Cseenut ell: Bulk S»8 sellers. OH drum $83 sellers, new drum $»8 sellers. Cesrs: Mixed (looae) UK/Cont. $57 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ABTA white fob. 100% NLW $440 sellers. Sarawak white fob. S6<* NLW $420 sellen, Sarawak special black f.o.b. «4<t MLW 12SS
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    • 504 14 rkPENINQ quotations \J In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down one cent with buyers and sellers quoted one cent apart dealers said. The market then fluctuated uncertainly for the major part of the morning's trading. Past mid-day, some covering of nearby position and forwards Drought prices to
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    • 113 14 DAILY SSR and SMR price* at noon yetterday: Jan Fab tULS. ICvrnt Mtk) (Forward Mth) Bayer* Sellers Bayers Setters SSR 30 (1 ton pallet) 190.00 192 CON ***** 193 00N SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 188 00 190 GON 189.00 191.00N MJt.E.LB. :>MR 5CV (1 ton pellet)
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    • 421 14 PRICES generally tended lower in light trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Moderate selling preuure throughout the day pushed moat counter* below their previoui cloning leveli but loaaea untamed were not major, the range being up to 4 per cent in extreme cam.
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    • 370 14 SHARE prices move* generally lower on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday as speculators kept a low j profile. Business was selective and trading generally dull and listless. Some traces of bargain hunting were noted here and there, accounting for the numerous solitary deals across-the-board. The market yesterday
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    • 221 14 THE weakness of the US dollar resulted In It opening lower at (2.3160 In tne Singapore foreign exchange yesterday. The general market activity was centered around the seulng of the dollar which was aone to a new low level of $2.3100. 10 Profit-taking was seen arouno. the
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    • 150 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Luncncki Nominal rate* Smlth*onian Prrrmut* quoted yesterday (croa*) par ty chance US dollar 2.31JI) 2.3150 2.8196 17K6 b.trling pound t.3«33 4.5/49 7.34t8 —43.2 Hongnong oollar 50.2* 50.37 50 51 0 43 Ms.an aollar 98.29 98.45 100.00 —171 Aust schilling 13.3428 13.6730 12 1012
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    • 275 14 ASIAN cu'rency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 4. US DoUan (Spot) Offer Bid S* M$ 9844 98.61 HK, US 4.5870 4.S9M US Can 9158 91.81 US/Pr fr 4.6075 4 6125 U8/ Yen 238.50 236 70 Money market Closing Interbank ran m Singapore dollar* lor
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    • 59 14 AC'BC. 7 Al«rm«ir Bank 7 Bangkok Bank 7 Bank of America 7 Hank of hin. 7 Bank of Tokyo 7 Bank N*f.r. Indonnia 7 Chartered Bank 7 i h..r Manhattan 7 DBS 7 rtrmChtmm Hib.nk Ttt HSB< T Indotur; 7 M.Uv.n Banking 1 Miliui Hank (ii hi
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    • 568 15 Another bad loss by Sim Lim SIM LIM Investments continues to sing the same sad song with Its latest revelation of a consolidated pretax loss of $831,000 for the six months ended Sept 30 1977. This result Is not, however, strictly comparable with the $557,000 loss Incurred for the corresponding
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    • 233 15 PROSPECTS for a relisting of controversial Pahang Consolidated on both the stock exchanges of Singapore and Kuala Lumpur appear to have been enhanced in the new year with the reorganisation of the company's top management at the last year-end. Under the reorganisation announced over the past week, former
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    • 513 15 Smppore (Prwitt Limittd requires an INTERNATIONAL CONTROLLER! The Controller will be responsible for I the financial management of Intersil I Operations in Singapore. Essentially, I this will include responsibility for: 1 All accounting functions such at but not I limited to: a) maintain proper books of ac- I counts, b)
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    • 678 15 I TRAINING INSTRUCTOR I (ROTATING EQUIPMENT) BRUNEI SHELL Petroleum Company Limited has a vacancy for an Instructor to conduct classroom and workshop instruction on rotating equipment in its training department in Seria, State of Brunei. Candidates, aged above 25, should have a good command of written and spoken English and
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    • 586 15 hO American Optical invitas suitably qualified Singapore citiions to fill two opaningi in its Safety and Scientific Instrument Divisions SAFETY DIVISION The successful candidate, aged between 30 35 years, will be responsible for the promotion and sales of its wide range of safety products. The person we are looking for
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    • 713 16 FUILT CONTAINERISED TO EUROPE EXPORTS Sm n*mt N>M| iknw Urn liHtnt Mm* Ctjr o' l»a»«r|* S»M ii M !M 211 311 OMnln 0/1 U! 37 •> (2 (10/2) IwiHir 1) I 211 11/2 13 11/? (11/2) Cjr*n«i», 30 1 It? 212 22/2 (ft MlMl|(»r». 6? A'? 27,2 212 (6 31
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    • 1133 16 n| /fi _T77 1 VtSSEL VOYAGE Vessel C F S Closes Arrives departs 5 00 P M GATEWAY CITY V-683 .jmio/ii j«n9 PONCE V-315 lAN 17/18 JAN 16 GATEWAY CITY V-684 .mn»/k Ml PO 316 lAN 31/ FEB. 1 lAN 30 DRY REFRIGERATED CONTAINEI SERVICE SAILING EVERY WEDNESDAY FOR PORTS
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    • 1134 17 CtaTTtaaMlP UAtKI II ItVtaTTNKNI at.rt llaai ta ItM raan P Mlaaf o*"a'i ana a'aan Naoa X (IVY IF lIMMWM Salad I In :l Ma 21 IM M Ma 2FM 24 JM UeaMl'A MM II Ma M Ma IFM IFM I FM (II Fat) I FM MMltf I tl Ma 21
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    • 1083 17 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE VIA SUEZ WESTBOUN D TO MED/UK/ CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA v. Keiaiti saora im le.iun 7) I'daai X H>>r| 4) C a»r| UIAN3.A 1/ I 1 H7 I 1/ I 4/1 NIIHM it li. I s 1 11 1 11 1 14 Nit OEJIMA 11/ I 11/ I M HI
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    • 654 17 I THE BANK LIKE LTD. 10ABS FN E. I i. AFRICA E'DEIAM (Deun.an, Durban EI PE. ci->fi<m- i.n-., p Kelani 11/il FM Score ll a) FH HIM EAST I mtt AFIICA FM lANI»K. MANILI SPIINCIaik Paeaaf P Mm r rxve it il im lINEIANI renani P Ka M; St» 11/11
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    • 1090 18 '^ILAWASkKIWMaN KAISHA LTD. mir cwTAimsED sana H emnk m vm, S pore P HeLtr. 1 Hnre H'burf Bremen tim MMUM CWTAINCT M ilk 21 Jm Frt 11 ft* 12 Frt 11 Fll WHT-CMFlir Frt 4 Frt 23 Frt 25 Frt H Frt 27 Frt _JfN SEAJ mm 14W I Frt
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    • 1166 18 NEPTUNE ORIENT LJWES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: Tt nun t»u star Snore P. telnif Si—npto* Htmrt Breit. rdat IW CWTAINERt 21 IM 21 IM 7 Frt 11 Fll 12 fel 13 Frt j ORIENTAL CHIEF 3 Frt 4 Frt 21 Frt 2S Frt 21 Frt 27 Frt SEWN SEAS NINE
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    • 850 18 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BIKHAD TEI: Xl *****4. EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TC/FROM WED CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA WIST lOUNI X Klanf Sport 1) M'lllt 2) ram 31 Hturf 4) ffcl'l NED DELFT ll' 1 I'l tj 15 1 SHAN I A 1/1 HI 1 11/1 27 1 4/1 MMi n,' I
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    • 993 19 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE y^\. Telephone Service:- awl Weekdays AT^A i. 30 a.m. —5.00 pm. \-r^^& Saturdays /jfo 8.30 am 3.00 pm. Public Holidays CA.T.B. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m |a>f'+»77| Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mln. $9.00) Per column
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    • 1516 19 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE RCCONOtTIONBD DIESEL FORK IMPORTED MALE ALASTIANS LIFT ex- Japan capacity from i available (8 monthi and 24 2.000 kg-3.500 kg. Further de- months old) Call *****5/ *****2 tails contact P O Box 36. Mar- Best offer secures suing Post Office. Singapore 25 I a^w-WEs
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    • 755 19 II EMPLOYMENT J\ aaletaehld Mercnent Bonk ha* the rollowing vacancies STBWQQRAPHER Cambrt*«e School Certificate or equivalent with credit In English Language Shorthand minimum speed 100 w.p.m. (LCCI with typing speed or 45 w.p m on an IBM electric typewriter Preference will be given to those with at least 3 years
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    • 702 19 OG regulre* 1) EXPERIENCED PBMALE CASHIERS Mln tec 2 education Oood In arithmetical calculations Conversant In English L Mandarin Age 19-25 years, Singaporean Mln height 155 M Total Monthly salary »312 (Inclusive overtime) 2) SALESGIRLS Total grotl Income 8284 (Inclusive overtime) Singaporean, aged 18-25 years Mln Height I 55M Conversant
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    • 676 19 II EMPLOYMENT j EstabManed Meter Firm requires Male/ Female SALES RSPMSINTATIVtS With a class 3 driving licence Mutt possess a pleasant personality and be able to converse well Relevant tales experience preferred Some knowledge on motorcar maintenance Please apply with full particulars to: S.T. BOX ASIISS REOUIRED SALESGIRLS AND General
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    • 667 19 A newly establishes wood sußatla appWnanls tor the poet of PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS must be in similar field for at least 3 5 years experience must be self-motivated and have Initiative age -28- 35 Successful applicants will be assured of good salary and prospects Interested sppllcsnts, plssss sppfy grvlne full particulars
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    • 1427 19 II EMPLOYMENT STRUCTURAL DRAFTSMAN (MALI) Immediately required t» consulting engineers Candidates must have at least 6 yean experience In drafting of R C and Steelwork and able tc produce simple design Please apply stating age. qualifications, experience, salary expected and telephone for contact to: Jurukon Chartered Engineers Room 227. Stamford
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    • 536 20 II EMPLOYMENT I HIPAK A. MALE EXTRUDING MACHINE OPERATORS a Completed National Service a Secondary education a Prepared u> work on 3 routing shifts, off-day on roster B. FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS Age 26-28 years a Primary education a Prepared to work on 2 rotating shifts Successful candidates for poets A
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    • 637 20 f TIGERS POLYMERI SINGAPORE PTE LTD 1 A newly established plastic? »hose Manufacturer ln> Kallang has immediately vacancies forMALE PRODUCTION B OPERATORS m Completed Sec 4 orfi B equivalent Starting salary: $8 peril day i Opportunity to convert into monthly rated* between $220 and $250 ft 3 months later All
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    • 1571 20 II EMPLOYMENT I MHOUSINC4UtSAN DfVfIOMAENTCO (PTI)LTD Invites applications for HOUSING S MAINTENANCE ASSISTANTS (a) OCE with 4 O' level passes which must include English Language. Mathematics and preferably an appropriate Science subject, or equivalent certificate. (b) Those with practical experience in maintenance of residential properties and flats will be preferred.
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    • 648 20 II EMPLOYMENT I MALE/FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES age 18 30 years with minimum primary 6 education Pteeee apply personally Identity card and 2 peespnrt-elied photos [horn 9 s.m. 12 noon or 2.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.) at THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT ROXY ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES (S) PTE. LTD.. 483, TANOLIN HALT ROAD, SINGAPORE 3
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    • 597 20 ORIENTAL KITCHEN owned and managed by Beml's Coffee House at Ist Hear. RELC BMa. nail to Shensjrt-La Hotel requires COOKS WAITRESSES WAITER Cell personally Irani 2.30 p m anwerea, today end tomorrow, REOUIRED WHARF CLINKS urgently Please apply *****7 or 12. Benol Sector Call for Mr Ong. WANTEO CHINESE OFFICE
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    • 1900 20 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS I ISSS. MERCE JEB MS BE 2 owners $9,800 ono 197% TOYOTA SUPER CROWN fully automatic 2 owners $10,500 0.n.0. 1971, FIAT 124 SPORTS 1 owner sports rims and tyres a $17,500 0.n.0 1978, TOYOTA COROLLA 1 owner new tyres $13,200 0.n.0 All equipped with alrcond
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    • 796 20 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS J 1871 MINI CLUBMAN 1000 accessories worth 1.000 Selling $5,500 ono Tel *****82 10- A Braddell Road 1872 COLT QALANT 16L saloon, new tax. accident-free, exceflent-condltlon 17 500/o n o Ring *****3 1888 ROVER TC 2000 new road tax Beautiful condition Alrcond 88.400 1968 Mercedes 200
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    • 704 20 LAOY URQENTLV REQUIRES 1 secondhand car. "73 '77. below 1000 cr No dealer Tel Jenny. *****8 (9a m Sp m *****20 (after Jp.m). WANTEO ABOVE ISSS cc can for scrap. (PA R F. benefits) Contact *****2 TOYOTA CELICA OR any good use Japanese car above I.JOO c c urgently requlreo
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    • 741 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES j ■f ■•■■assaß FURNISHEO DOUBLE-STOREY HENRY Park 11.000 Hlllvlew/ Thomson Oarden 1550 Serangoon $450 Luxuriously furnished apartments near Cathay 1 $1,200. Katong $1,000 Orchard 1 3800 *****22 OIST. It SHAMROCK PARK double-storey semi-detached 4 bedrooms servant's $2,700 Un- furnished Available Immediately Ace Housing *****22 Wetrtet
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    • 796 21 KATONO FLAT UNFURNISHED 3400 Slglap Terrace House 2storcy furnished 3450 Phone *****3 Teo »t W%— OltT I BEAUTIFULLY fU* NISHED EXECUTIVE APARTMENT with 3 carpeted bedrooms Fully renovated Interior with superbly fitted kitchen Completely aircond Ideal for bachelor/ couple or small family Tennis court/ swimming pool EicoNont security srrangaivanla. 12.200
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    • 754 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PtOPCKTIES DIBT t LUXURIOUS CENTRAL location apartment 3 large bedrooms. 1 study, central alrcondlllonlng. 24 hour security service Well equipped kitchen, fully or partially furnished Rental I 31 300 31.800 Please call *****77 lISO/- RENTAL SEASIDE apartment 5 minutes City. Fully furnished Beautiful view Phone *****51 after
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    • 640 21 AIRLJNU AMERICANS JAPANESE Urgently Require Apartments Bungalows Semi-Detached Reputable Districts Company Lease Owners *****4 *****7 b) Fteta DIST 14, It 2/3-BEDROOM tiat furnished with telephone Rental 3350 3450 Tel *****7 Miss Ng (10 am 6 pm) RENTAL BELOW 32*0 HDB/ Flat or other accommodation Offers to Phone *****51 after 9
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    • 1317 21 |IV ACCOMMODATION k PtOPCHTIES 2*20(23/2tM)l 4/M2031 1 NEW YEAR SALES!) c Dial, t Naoslm Mansion luxurious corner unit apartment, centrally airconditioned. 4 parquet bedrooms with nice swimming pool, tennis court. Spacious living/ dining, with marble flooring, big kitchen, wash area and separate amenities selling below purchase price 3385.000 c DM.
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    • 1619 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES HOMER (PTE.) Lid. requires realistic prices Consult *****44/ *****7 without obligation GENUINE BUYER URGENTLY requires a single/ double-storey terrace In Dlsts. 15/ 16 Budget 380.000 *****4. ADVERTISER WISHES to purchase house at Districts IS or 16. Principals please ring Mr Tan *****35/ *****33 EBC REOUIRES GOOD residential
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    • 1350 21 V SERVICES k BUSINESS SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera Singapore Cosmo Trading Company 177. Middle Road *****/ *****7 NEW HAIR CLINIC. C Centre. Spore 9 Tel *****0 Weekdays 900 am 6 00pm: Sundays 9 (Warn 12 00 pm AT YOUR PLACE Beauty
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 337 22 I VI EDUCATION A TRAINING zcte PART TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE You can now take a part tinte evenings only private secretary course at Singapore's elite Private Secieunal School 1 Our next one year part time course starts TODAY! C*H our Principal for further mfo'mation today International Training Centre Supreme
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    • 177 22 inftngua School of Language* LANGUAGE COURSES COMMENCING SOON NO CLASS HAS MORE THAN 12 STUDENTS ENGLISH avanlno clsas4>s 12-wawk courses Intermediate 3 Mon'Fn from 6 lan 7.30 9.10 Pronunciation course Thurs from 5 lan 7.30 9 10 INDONESIAN evening clasees 12-week coutees Beyinners 1 Wed Fn from 6 lan 7*30
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    • 557 22 VI EDUCATION TIAININC ■^bbbbbbbbMbbbbbbbbM L&am French in a New French atmosphere ALLIANCE FRANCAISE w. •<• new et No. 1 1 off Stevens Road (junction of Loronf Lsngslr' Tel: *****96/236«gt2 New Beginners' classes starting on January 9. 1978. Moi /ting and Evening Clssses Audio Visual Methods Intermediate and Advanced clesses Literature
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    • 390 22 I VI EDUCATION I TKAIWINC COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE 7CTH PRACTICAL COURSE Highly-appreciated 76th Practical Course begins on Tnuredey, Mh January. Has proven useful to executives, secretaries, and ambitious leavers Imparts modern techniques in writing better business letters and reports. Tuition Hours: 7. 1S p.m. 9.15 p m every Thursday, for 20
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    • 399 22 PEACE CENTRE COMMERCIAL school offers New January Beginners' Courses In Bookkeeping. Shorthand. Type writing. Correspondence/ Reportwrttlng Morning, after- > noon, evening, weekend sessions available For details regarding days/ times/ commencing dates, i please enquire: P.C.CS 226. 2nd floor. Peace Centre. Selegie Road. Tel: *****0 > TELEPHONE OPERATOR TWO Months using
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    • 402 22 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING I Pot comprehensive TUITION MATHEMATICS fc *m tII %m t 111 Mill DAVID'S SCHOOL OF Dancing. 46 Emerald Hill (opposite Specialist's Centre) Tel *****1 offers Ballroom. Latin American, Social Dancing classes commencing 2 30pm Sunday 8/1/78 Monday 7 00pm. Wednesday 6 00pm. Thursday 7 00pm. Friday
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    • 353 22 MATHEMATICS: ELEMENTARY/ MODERN/ Additional tuition. Primary/ Secondary/ Pre-Unl-verslty At Home/ Centre. Tel *****78' 44«77M. JAPANESE, ENOLISH. MANDARIN. Malay. Thai Conversation by Language Experts, home centre Success guaranteed *****8/ 53*753 *****2/ *****8 PERSONAL PIANO TUITION by qualified teachers for children and adulu Reasonable fees Tel *****64/ *****0 SPECIALISED TUITION IN languages,
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    • 256 22 VII TRAVEL!. RESTAURANTS ffpetui 3 NIGHTS/2 DAYS 0 WEEKEND GENTING TOUR E g) BY COACH DEP EVERY FRI S$ 95.00 (n Q) 2-OAY GENTING HIGHLANDS gj BY AIR DEP DAILY FROM *****00 R? p. 3OAY WEEKEND FLY/CRUISE -PENANG fe DEP JAN 13. MAR 10.24 1978 *****.00 fe 0« 5-OAY FLY/CRUISE-
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 63 23 FAMILY OF THE LATt KHOO PECK SAN Thank relatives, friends, pastor and members of Jesus saves mission (or their attendance, con1 dolences. wreaths, donations, prayers and other services and assistance so generously rendered during their recent bereavement. Also thank all doctors, nurses and staff of ward MB SOH
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    • 23 23 OUR DCIPMT SYMPATHY n •MM MAN WAY KENO, IHml TmOwi lin 1 ~ln Mamortom" ii lor ItM io»»d o<M« whom you
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      22 23 In Loving Memory of LIM MUN PANO. departed on 5/***** Itadty rnteMd by p#rwiti. brothofv, llilin. ilitari'ln-ltw, nlici. ninfl
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      15 23 ANO CHWEE BUCK DC PARTED 1.1.77 %^ttt nttaosd but n#w tafsoMMi tw
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      74 23 LEE AN WAN aged 70 puwd away peacefully on 3-1-78 leaving behind beloved wife Yoke Cheng. 4 sons: Cheow Goon. Cheow Long. Cheow Hong. Cheow Taung. 4 daughters: Cheow Peng. Ah Yah. Ah Kim. Cheow Lau. 2 daughters-in-law: Pang Yrh Slang Ooh Kwee. 3 sons-in-law Aw Joon Kwang.
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      63 23 M. HO P»O JIN Aged S3 yean, of 88. Frankel Avenue, passed awmy peacefully on 3.1.78. Mourned by 4 sons, 4 daughters. 3 sons-in-law. 4 daughters-in-law. 16 grandchildren, relatives and friends Fumral Mrvte** at iwma on Thursday and Friday IHi Otti Jan. 1«7I (.00 p.m. Coring* *lll Km lor ChuaChu
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  • 324 23 Woman elected to No. 2 post in Law Society rpHE council of the Law 1 Society of Singapore has elected Mr. M Karthigesu president of the society and Miss PL Tan vice-president. Both are In private practice. For Mr. Karthlgesu, this is the second time he has been elected to
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  • 34 23 BENN ET T community centre will hold a Zoophoto display at Its premises from Monday to Wednesday The display la jointly orgtniaed by the People s Association and the Singapore Zoological Oardent
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  • 36 23 A FILM" on swimming will be screened at the Queenstown branch library's lecture room on Jan It at 7 JO pjn. The show U organised by the library's adult and young people's section.
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  • 257 23 J^ WOMAN yesterday recalled how she was pushed aside when she tried to stop a group of men from stabbing her sons and assaulting her husband. Madam Tan Geok Bee, 50, said bitterly: "It all started because of a misunderstand- ing."
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  • 91 23 APPEAL AS MILK BANK RUNS DRY THE Sinrapore Breastfeeding Mother's Group yesterday made an urgent appeal for mothers to donate their expressed breast milk to its milk bank. "Our milk bank has run dry and we need the milk for a twoweek old baby at the Singapore General Hospital," the
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  • 57 23 IN a Straits Times report on Monday about an 111-treat-ed dog. It was stated to have been spayed by Its owner Instead of castrated. Dogs undergoing the operation are less likely to roam and not otherwise aa stated, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
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  • 148 23 Higher pay, incentive for busmen SINGAPORE Bus Service has Increased Its Incentive scheme and Introduced higher wage scales for Its employees In a New Year effort to boost productivity and efficiency, according; to Labour News, the NTUC publication. Prom Jan 1 storemen wlU be eligible to a dollar a day
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  • 448 23 THE GOLF BALL NUISANCE Consider requests of 22 families, HDB told rE MP for Chanel, Mr. Teo Chong Tee. has called on the Housing and Development Board to consider the request* of 22 families, who were recently given quit notices because of the golf ball nuisance In their housing estate
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  • 61 23 A 10-LECTURE course on public relation* for secretaries and receptionists will be organised by the University of Singapore's department of extramural at idle* at the Toa Payoh community centre from Feto 20. The lectures, specially structured for executives, confidential secretaries, receptionists, ind front-office personnel, will be
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  • 266 23 HTHE r e s t r u ctured x Aseam Bank Singapore, which will be known In about a month as Asian American Merchant Bank Ltd., will pay Increasing attention to corporate finance and Investments, rather than general financing. The change of name,
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  • 154 23 1>ORIS Spassky beat I> Victor Korchnoy In the 14th game of their match to decide who will play Analtoly Karpov for the world chess title next year. The game began on Monday in Belgrade and was adjourned with Spaasky ahead by rook and pawn against bishop When
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  • 53 23 When plans for restructuring were first announced In October last year, it was stated that the restructured bank's policy would be to move away from equipment and general financing, "which requires a large capital base" and promote its growth principally In corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions "which requires a
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    • 555 23 j VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS A Hsiateafe A atfoMasssssV aW ataflsk fl A B V'^bTtW *****0 ttwuauaitwr ptaoM Dtwsjysßnd, ,~B ljs v«gae,riHJ»w»*»«K». San JW' Qnum»our**m.HmmH,r\>tri*tim Cutturßi Outre) too mccri 10 miss. **pWP f*^Bj|.4'3JEOOOO Thee***, nhotmlmitpossibh KcN'Air o»»»ss»ass»sa»Mse»»ea»»»»»T»essa»ei| ÜBAeaaoM Ne» York 1250 Los Angeles (return) 1960 Honolulu (return) 1705 Houston/Dallas 1590
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    • 469 23 rRAVELLERS. BUSINESSMEN. 4OLIDAY maker* travel wisely »lan your economical trip Tel: ***** *****86 La-Fleur Air rrsvet Centre 018 Peace Centre. ITPB TA2S7 OVERSEAS TOURS II HONOKONO/ TAIWAN/ MANILA 14 DAYS $1655/Dep Date: 9/1. 16/1. 23/1, 30/1. 7/2. 8/2. 13/2 23/1. 30/1, 7/2. 8/2. 13/2. 21 HONOKONO/ TAIWAN/ BANGKOK 14 DAYS
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    • 939 23 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 2 days O<*ntlng SI4S with helicopter SIBS 3 days X.L /Oentlng (Coach/ Air) Sunday SISS 5/7 days KL/PEN/OENT SI7S Cameron SUN/MON SISS 4 days K.L./C H /PEN Coo.cn/Alr Sun SIM 5 days PEN/KL/QENT Air/Coach stfO 4 days PEN/OENT Train/Coach Tue $I*o 1 Day Penawar $v Kota Tlnggl
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    • 464 23 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership business of HING KEE HING KEE CHAN at No. 3481 2. Garden Street, Jinjang North. Jinjang. Kuala Lumpur has from 1st January 1978 been taken over as a going concern by HING KEE AGENCIES SDN. BHD. at the same address. It will
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  • TIME SPORT PAGE ONE
    • 368 24 LONDON, Wed. Brian Clough, ho manage* the English Football League championship pacemakers, Nottingham Forest, was yesterday named Joint manager of the England Youth team. In this part-time Job, he will have Peter Tayloi, his assistant at Forest, as coach. dough's co-manager will
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    • 411 24 HYDERABAD, Wed.—Pakistan snatched an Sl-run first innings lead over England, when rising bowling star Abdul Qadir battered the EngTish batting on the third day of the Second Test cricket match here today. From an overnight 123 for two, England plummeted to 191 all out, with
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    • 137 24 PAKISTAN Ist Inns: 275 ENGLAND Ist Inns: (Overnight 123-2) Boycott run out 79 Bitmrtty c Wasim Barl b Qaalm IT Ro4e b Qadlr 27 Randall c and b Qadlr 7 Koope c and b Qadlr 1 Miller c Wasim Bail b Qaslm 6 Taylor b Qadlr 0 Edmonds c
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    • 255 24 Chandra's bowling earns him gold medal and $1,500 MELBOURNE. Wed. ■I" India needed only 39 minutes to clean up the Australian tail and create history at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this morning, winning the Third Test by 222 runs. Final scores: India 256 and 343; Australia 213 and 164. It
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    • 107 24 Australians in strong position SHEPPARTON, Wed/ A World Series Cricket Australian XI were in a strong position on the first day of a twoday Country Cup match against a World XI in this central Victorian town today. More than 4.000 people saw the Australian pace bowlers cut through the World
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    • 25 24 TOKYO, Wed. K«zumaia Tamakl, a Japanese flyweight, out-pointed Uezlcan Junior flyweight Luis Enrique Oarcla In a 10-round boxing match here on Monday night;
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    • 31 24 BANGKOK. Wed. Thailand's Vlchit Muangrto-et defeated Domy Marulena*. of the PtUllpplnM. by a technical knockout when the Filipino fighter refused In the tilth round to continue their Jft-round nght. AFP.
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    • 176 24 Fighting Irish are voted champs NEW YORK, Wed.— The "Fighting Irish" of Notre Dame, conquerors of previously unbeaten Texas in the Cotton Bowl were voted national champions of U.S. college football In polls conducted by the Associated Press and United Press International. Notre Dame beat Alabama and Arkansas in a
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    • 568 24 C'est La Vie is shaping up for another win RACING with BLUE PETER IPOH, Wed. C'est La Vie, who has already won six races to date, is shaping up for 'another win. The Ryuformen five-year-old was strongly fancied over 1250 m here In November but finished fifth to Sound of
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    • 344 24 NEW YORK, Wed. The advance publicity claims that the tournament will decide "who is the No. 1 tennis player in the world," and the US$4OO,OOO (about Ssl million) Masters beginning here today could well determine just that, with BJorn Borg, GuUlermo Vilas and Jimmy
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    • 232 25  -  JOE DORAI By New job will mean no trips FDMUND WEE, the Singapore goalkeeper, may be forced into a two-year soccer retirement after Saturday's match against Pahang at the National Stadium. Wee, 21, Is changing his Job, which means a two-year apprenticeship with the Singapore Petroleum
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    • 192 25 Samad rallies his men to 5-2 triumph fiUTHRIE Berhard reXX covered brilliantly irom an early setoack to beat Shell 5-2 in the Business Houses Footbail league Dlv One match at Jalan Besar Stadium la&t night, reports JOE DORAI SheU shocked Guthrlt with a fifth minute goai by -Mohammed Redza and
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    • 25 25 TOKYO. Wed. Miguel Canto, of Mexico, tonight retained, his World Boxing Council flyweight title by a split decision over Japan's Shojl Oguma. AFP.
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    • 340 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA By 'THE Singapore Schools' Sports Council, In a move to raise the standard of swimming and athletics, have decided that each student should be allowed to compete In only two Individual events at national schools level this year. Joe David, the SSSC adviser, said
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    • 329 25  - Dhillon: We can't afford to hold the Asian Games DHARSAN SINGH By ALTHOUGH the A Government's motto Is "Sports for Everyone," Singapore have no Intention of making a hid to stage the Commonwealth or Asian Games at least, not in the forseeable future. 8 8 Dhlllon, secretary of the Singapore
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    • 72 25 SINGAPORE have rejected an offer to host the fifth Commonwealth table tennis championships. According to a Singapore Table Tennis Association official, the lack of a suitable hall prevented them from staging the events. The offer to host the Commonwealth championships came from Australia, convenors of the Commonwealth
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    • 44 25 NEW YORK, Wed. It Is probable that the New York Cosmos will release West Germany's captain Franz Beckenbauer to play for his country In the World Cup football finals In Argentina this year a spokesman for the club said yesterday. AFP.
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    • 244 25 PETER LEW, the southpaw bowler who fired local Imagination as the early leader In the recent Woi:j Cud tournament in Tolworth, England, has hit a snag in his coaching course in the United States, reports WILFRED YEO. Lew has found the winter
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    • 197 25 Champ Ban Chew has not retired mAN BAN CHEW, the 1 national badminton cnamplon, yesterday denied he had quit the game, but said he had mereiy taken time off to concentrate on his studies, reports ESNEST FRIDA. can Chew. 23. a clerk with the Hongkong and Shanghai bank, said: "After
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    • 72 25 SOCCER— SBHFL: Dlv. 1: Hotel Equatorial v Rollel < Jalan Besar 5.15 pa.) Jetwen and Jessen v UMW (Jalan Besar 7.15 p.m. i. Dlv 2: Keppel Shipyard v Goodwood Oioup (Otylang). Hell Orient v Rheem Hume (Tanghn); Dlv. 3: F.E Levlngston v Hume (Tanglini. Mitsubishi v Hitachi Zosen (Parrer
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    • 224 25 Israel want to join Europe body ISRAEL have written to the International Amateur Athletic Federation that they want to join the European Amateur Athletic Association, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Their decision to leave the Asian body will be crscusseu at the Asian Amateur Athletic Association's extraordinary meeting in Seoul on Feo
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    • 225 25 SQUASH promotion will be the mission of the Metrooolltan YMCA team on their weekend tour or Malacca and Kuala Lumpur, starting tomorrow, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The eight-man MYMCA team hope to help popularise the game when they take on a combined Malacca- Terendek Camp team
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  • 46 26 MEMBERS of the Saudi Arabian military band who were at the Riyadh International Airport to join in the welcome ceremonies for President Carter put down their instruments and prayed jusl before the American leader's arrival on Tuesday UPI picture. (See Page 2).
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  • 875 26  - Let Chinese go abroad for family reunions CHRISTOPHER PRITCHETT Peking party official's call to govt: By Peking, Wed. fHINESE c i t i zens should be allowed to go abroad for family reunions, one of the country's best known experts on overseas Chinese affairs suggested today. Mr. Llao Cheng-Chlh. chairman
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  • 616 26 LONDON. Wed Oold shares i made further substantial gains in active trading as the bullion price reached a two-year high while other shares closed mixed, dealers said. At 3p m the FT Index was up 1.6 at 467.4. erased earlier gains on protrt-laklng and showed falls ranging to
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  • 518 26 Impasse border fighting goes on BANGKOK, Wednesday yiETNAM and Cambodia were locked in a diplomatic impasse today as their troops engaged in further substantial fighting over strategic- border terrain midway between their two capitals. Fighting in the Parrot's Beak area of Cambodia appeared to be continuing in full swing, informed
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  • 40 26 HAADYAI, Wed. A Thai Muslim separatist group calling ltaelf the "Black December" has been distributing leaflets demanding that the Thai government stop teaching the Thai language In five southern provinces, an army spokesman said here today. Reuter.
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  • 31 26 LONDOK. Wed. PoUc« warned Britain 35.000 striking firemen u> be on the lookout (or tetter bombs following the delivery of three parcel bomb* to ttrUerj In northern QigUmd. UPI.
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