The Straits Times, 10 January 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon MARCOS TOLD: CLOSE BASES
    726 1 Vietnam on why US can't remain MANILA, Monday VIETNAMESE Deputy Foreign Minister Vo Dong Giang said today that Vietnam expected the Philippines to abide by previously stated principles and eliminate US bases in the country. Mr. (Jiang was speaking at a press conference at the end
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    Lock icon Thai visit to open new era in ties: Trinh
    205 1 Thai visit to open new era in ties: Trinh BANGKOK. Mon. VIETNAMESE For- eign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh saia here today he hoped tnat his visit to Thailand would open a new period for relations becween the two countries. In an arrival statement, Mr. Trinh said Vietnam and Thailand had
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    Wet welcome for Wilsons
    266 1 I^ORMER British Prime F Minister. Sir Harold Wilson, arriving here yesterday with his wife. Mary, on his first trio to a country which he had planned to visit eight years ago. Here at the Invitation of Mr. J_«e Kuan Yew, he flew In from London on
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    Lock icon Viet envoy to China 'dissatisfied'
    609 1 Viet envoy to China 'dissatisfied' PEKING, Monday nTHE Vietnamese Ambass ador to China has expressed his dissatisfaction to the Foreign Ministry in Pekini? over the way the Chinese press has been covering the current VietnamCambodia border dispute. Ambassador Nguyen IYon* Vinh told newsmen at a reception tonight he had taken
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    Lock icon Private forum
    36 1 TOKYO, Mon. Japanese and American politicians have agreed to form a private forum to dlacuw security problems arising from the planned withdrawal of American ground forces from South Korea. Japanese sources reported today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Border talks to begin
    141 1 BANGKOK. Mon. WTEGOTIATIONS to set[l tie border disputes jetween Thailand and Cambodia are expected n the near future. Thai Ambassador to Laos Mr. 3eth Herabat, said here Mr. Seth told reporters :hat Cambodia still conirmed that Vientiane jcuuld be the place for :alks. the level and
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    Lock icon 'Soviet arms buildup in Syria'
    476 1 'Soviet arms buildup in Syria' DAMASCUS, Monday A BKI consignment of Soviet weapons, including planes, tanks and a new type of air defence missile, is expected to arrive in Syria this month, informed diplomatic sources said today. The missiles, which have not been seen in the Middle East before, are
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    Lock icon Students' trial starts in Bangkok
    223 1 Students' trial starts in Bangkok BANGKOK. Mon ABOUT 200 troops and police guarded the Thai military cour. here i today as hearings began In the trial of 18 people, mostly students, chuged with treason and communist activities. The strict security was laid on because of political passions that night be
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    Brezhnev ill again
    79 1 MOSCOW, Moil Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev Is ill again and has cancelled a scheduled meeting with visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Sanao So.ioda, Informed Japanese sources said here today. The sources said that Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko had told Mr. Sonoda today that Mr. Brexhnev would be
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      88 1 MINISTRY PROMOTES 473 TEACHERS Page 27 DOUBTS over halting of S dive 2 VIET-KHMER conflict 'a Sino-Soviet proxy war* 3 INDIRA in court for the first time 4 BP may be fifth partner in SPC 9 OFFICER fired at car of drur suspects 7 WIDOW sues nominee for hubby's OFF
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon IRA PAPER EXPOSES BRITISH AGENTS
      112 2 IRA PAPER EXPOSES BRITISH AGENTS BELFAST, Mon. Several British IntelI llgence agents have been 1 recalled from duty in I Belfast over the weekend I followed the discovery that the Provisional Iriih Republican Army (IRA) had broker, thtir cover. The Provisional published details of the British army undercover operation in
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      Lock icon Trade row solution this week: Ushiba
      103 2 Trade row solution this week: Ushiba rKYO. Mon. Japanes; External Economic Affairs Mlnlst:r Nobuhiko Ushiba sa<d today it was certain that Tokyo and Washington would solve their lingering trade dispute this weeK. Mr. Ushiba told a press conference after meeting US deoutv special trade negotiator Alan Wolff: "It has become
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      Lock icon Doubts over halting the $ dive
      463 2 Doubts over halting the dive MORE SELLING PUTS IT ON DEFENSIVE BASLE, Monday THE world's cential bankers con verged here yesterday for their monthly closed-door discussions at the Bank for International Settlements, scepticism appeared to be increasing about the ability of the United States to arrest the dollar's steep decline.
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      Lock icon WARNING TO EEC
      54 2 COPENHAGEN. Mon. Danish Prime Minister Anker Joergensen said in an interview published yesterday that the Eurocean Economic Community would collapse unless it establ'shed more bindine cooperation. He told the newspaper Berlingske Tidende that this wou'd require a Kreat wi lint ness on the part of member countries
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      Problems in British economy not yet over
      305 2 Problems in British economy not yet over LONDON, Monday ALTHOUGH Britain's economic prospects for 1978 are more attractive than for some years past, there remain serious and inhibiting problems casting shadows -on the expected economic upturn, according to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry's economic report today. The Improvement
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      Lock icon More grain
      38 2 MANILA. Mon. The Preildent of the Asian Development Bank (ADBi. Mr Taxolchl Yoehlda. today said the grain harvests recorded In many developing member countries showed a resurgence In growth performance during the past two yean. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Row over British judge's ruling on racism
      181 2 Row over British judge's ruling on racism LONDON, Mon. The British Government's law officers today faced a growing storm over a runng by Judge Neil MacKinnon that it was not illegal to call coloured immigrants "niggers, wogs and coons." Anti-racists, churchmen and immigrant organisations called for the dismissal of the
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      Lock icon Townsend:lt wouldn't have worked out
      131 2 LONDON. Mon. Group Captain Peter Townsend, former aide de camp to King George VI, said today his romance 22 years ago with Princess Margaret would have never resulted in a happy marriage In an exclusive extract from his memoirs in today's Dally Express, he wrote:
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      Penang opium parcel seized
      54 2 HONOKONO. Mon. A parcel from Penang containing 3 8 kg of prepared opium valued at about HKtiaO.ooo (9W1.200> wu selxed hen last month. Reporting this today the police aald the celaire subsequently lad to the arreat of a man by the authorities In the neighbouring Portuguese
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      Lock icon Optimistic outlook for US economy this year
      203 2 Optimistic outlook for US economy this year WASHINGTON, Mon. The US economy will grow this year and industry generally will flourish, according to a government report issued yesterday. The Commerce Department said in its Industrial outlook for 1978 that real economic growth should be about four to five per cent
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      330 2 Congratulations Best Wishes to CHIN LEONG PAINTS (PTE) LTD. on the official opening of their new factory CHOP CHIN LEONG on their 30th Anniversary CHIN LEONG PAINTS (PTE) LTD. on their sth Anniversary from NISSHO-IWAI CO.. LTD. OSAKA HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE OFFICE 30 Imobosh, 3-chome, 31st/32nd floors, Hioosh.-ku, Hon 9
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      Lock icon Japanese-Soviet discord at new treaty talks
      310 3 JapaneseSoviet discord at new treaty talks MOSCOW, Mon— Foreign Minister Sunao Bonoda of Japan opened negotiations today with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Japanese sources said the two men Immediately reached a difference of opinion over new treaties between their countries. The sources said Mr. Sonoda began the talks
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      Assad to run for new term
      55 3 DAMASCUS, Mon President Hafez Al-Aisad of 8)Tla will run (or a new seven-year presidency term next month. Informed sources said here. A referendum would be held In February, one month before the present term terminate*, and Mr Assad Is expected to be the only
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      Lock icon Rail fares up
      31 3 LONDON. Mor.. Railway turn throughout Britain were lncrtased yesterday by an •wrate IS par osot on Uie stete-owned British Rail network, one yt*r ktur the last ralae. AP
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      Lock icon 'A Sino-Soviet proxy war'
      450 3 A Sino- Soviet proxy war' Carter man on the Viet-Khmer conflict \yASrUN(iTON, Mon. Mr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, President (.arter's national security affairs adviser, said yesterday that the Vietnamese(.'amixxlian conflict was the first instance of a proxy war between China and the Soviet L'n ion. i The Vietnamese are clearly supported by
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      Lock icon Asean's concern
      51 3 JAKARTA, Mon. An Asean official has expressed deep concern over the fighting between Cambodia and Vietnam. Mr. Oemarjadi, the Secretary of Asean, saiu on Saturday: "The great tragedy must be put to an end immediately." He said Asean would give moral assistance to push for an early settlement.
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      24 3 HDNOKONO, Mon. Vietnam, Laos and Thailand have formed a provisional Mekong river committee In Vientiane, the Vietnamese news agency reported yesterday Reuter.
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      Lock icon Western books ban lifted
      45 3 HONOKONO. Mon. Classical works of Western literature by such authors as BaJzac. Hugo. Shakespeare, Tolstoy and Mark Twain, banned by the Gang of Four, have been returned to the shelves of Peking Library, the New China news asency reported yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Japan to beef up navy
      46 3 TOKYO, Mon. Japan, once one of the moat formidable "naval task force*" of the world with a number of aircraft carriers. Is now reportedly studying the possibility of building four carriers for Its self-defence navy, a Tokyo Shlmbun reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Drought threat
      41 3 ALGIERS. Mon. Algerian authorities said yesterday the country's 197S grain harvest la seriously threatened for the second year In succesaslon by the drought that la approaching disaster scale in all tt>e countries on the fringes of the Sahara. AP.
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      Lock icon ARMS RACE: $46 b JUST TO STAY EVEN
      211 3 WASHINGTON, Monday A STUDY released yesterday concludes the United States will have to spend nearly US$2O billion (Ss46 billion) Just to stay even with Russia in strategic weapons through 1985 if the Senate rejects a new arms limitation pact. The" 26-page analysis
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      Lock icon Polish food prices to go up: Gierek
      123 3 Polish food prices to go up: Gierek WARSAW, Mon. Polish Communist Party leader Edward Oierek said today that food price increases, which In the past have triggered violent rioting In Poland, would be Introduced gradually as agricultural output improved. In a speech at the start of a two day na
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      Lock icon French polls: Reds to go it alone
      316 3 PARIS. Mon rE French Communist Party decided at a national conference here this weekend to "go it alone" In the search lor votes in the March legislative elections. Party leader Georges Marchais said yesterday that it would be a "good" result If the
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      Anti-govt posters
      50 3 BANGKOK, M»n. Communist Insurgents have Infiltrated three districts of Chantaburi province on the Cambodian border, military sources reported today. The sources said the Insurgent* had pat up anti-government poster, which urged local villare/s to turn against government authorities in the districts of Pong Namron, Makham and Klung. AFT.
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      Lock icon 'China puts US military position before ties'
      297 3 'China puts US military position before ties' PEKING. Monday r»HINA appeared to be patient to a certain degree on the normalisation of relations with the United States and had more immediate concerns such as the American military position In the world, Senator Gary Hart said today. The Colorado Democrat, In
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      97 3 YodeHeH-ti! Shangri-La's Swiss Buffet is a feast of plenty, Jan 9 Jan 29 Fresh as mountain air from the land of edelweiss. Crispy green salads, air-cured ham and beef with melon, smoked trout, Berner Platte, ham in bread crust, fish dressed with almonds, and other delights. And if desserts are
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      491 3 SCHOLARSHIP HEWLETT^ PACKARD HEWLETT PACKARD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD The EDB and HP Singapore are jointly sponsoring a US scholar ship. AppliAtions are invited from suitably qualified persons for a 2 year program which will combine study at a major university in the United States towards an M.S. Electrical Engineering Degree
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      Lock icon Ethiopians sure of upper hand in war
      246 4 NAIROBI. Mon. After five months of battle with Somali forces In the Ogaden. Ethiopian officials believe the Initiative in the war has shifted In their favour, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Although fighting in the Ogaden has slackened to the level of minor skirmishes
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      Lock icon Imelda warns on graft
      54 4 MANILA. Mon. Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the President and Governor of Manila, has warned people who us* the name of the first family In business transactions with the government. She told newsmen she would not condone corruption ccmmltteed by local officiate and members of her
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      Lock icon INDIRA IN COURT FOR THE FIRST TIME
      397 4 'An exercise in political vendetta* NEW DELHI, Monday pORMKR Indian Premier Indira Gandhi today made an appearance before the Shah Commission that is investigating her emergency rule while her lawyer called it an exercise in political vendetta. Mrs. Gandhi sat in court for
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      Sadat to meet Hussein, Shah for talks
      216 4 Sadat to meet Hussein, Shah for talks ASWAN, Monday PRESIDENT Sadat, in another move 1 to consolidate Egypt's position at forthcoming political and military talks with Israel, is expected to meet King Hussein of Jordan and the Shah of Iran within the next few days. Despite a denial from Amman,
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      Lock icon Indon army exercises
      45 4 JAKARTA, Mo n About 2,400 troopers on Monday took part in military exercises in Surabaya, capital of East Java, authorities said. The exercises included special anti-riot detachments, two infantry battalions and civil defence guards. About COO armoured vehicles were also used. —UPI.
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      Lock icon INDIA GOVT MAY ALLOW KISSING IN FILMS
      80 4 MADRAS, Mon For the first time kissbig may be permitted In Indian films. India's Information and Broadcasting Minister said here yesterday that kissing on the screen could be permitted if the situation warranted it But be quickly added that these scenes should not
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      Lock icon Nuclear plant for Pak: Paris bid to modify pact
      250 4 Nuclear plant for Pak: Paris bid to modify pact PARI3. Mon. The French Government acknowledged today that to safeguard against the proliferation of nuclear weapons it was seeking to modify its controversial agreement to sell Pakistan a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant. The French Foreign Ministry Issued a statement saying the
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      Lock icon 200 scientists to be invited to teach in China
      169 4 200 scientists to be invited to teach in China rKYO, Mon. About 200 Chinese-Ameri-can scientists are being Invited to teach the latest developments in science and technology as guest professors at Chinese Institutions of higher learning, Kyodo News Service reported today. In a dispatch from Peking, Kyodo quoted informed sources
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      Lock icon Six dead in family
      52 4 ALL the six children of the Nelson family, rangine from ages twelve to three, were found dead by police in their blood-splat-tered home in Rockford, Illinois, on Friday. The father. Simon Nelson, 46 (in classes in recent undated picture above), has been accused of the murders.
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      Lock icon Britain rejects internal solution plans
      193 4 Britain rejects internal solution plans PRETORIA, Mon. Lord Carver, Britain's commissioner designate for Rhodesia, today rejected lan Smith's Internal settlement plans and said the Anglo-Ame-rican proposals were still very much alive. Lord Carver was giving a press conference here after an hour-long meeting with South Africa's Foreign Minister Plk Botha.
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      Sword-maker's son slays the King
      441 6 it f.Jty.^ 3. jf.Jty.fi. ifc ft. Every Tuesday and Friday The Ten Assassinations The tyrant King of Chu. who killed swordmaker Oan Jiang at the close of part one of the last episode In the Ten Assassinations series, Is now assassinated by Oan's son. The
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      Simplified characters
      65 6 jgjftg The Illustrated word is pronounced jT, meaning to ridicule. This word has been reduced to only four strokes from Its regular form. In brackets, of 19. Here are some common combinations of the word: ft* Jixlao j«er or sneer at Jlfeng satirize For example, you may say,
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      CHINESE SAYINGS
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      Fun with the Tans...
      294 6 Winner of "Fun with the Tans" contest No. 40 is Ang Tze Hen* of 7-D, Jalan Telaga. Singapore 19, whose winning caption appears below. Cartoon caption contest WRITE a humorous caption for the above cartoon by Karmakar in both Chinese and English and win a $20
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      Tan Seng Poh
      336 6  -  TAN BAN HUAT By Street talking Two roads, Seng Poh Road and Seng Poh Lane, and a primary school, Seng Poh School, In Tlong Bahru estate developed by Singapore Inmprovement Trust are named after a mid- 19th century Chinese opium farmer and Municipal Commissioner named Tan Seng
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    Cheng Ho plays the loving 'father' to motherless chicks
    409 7 Cheng Ho plays the loving 'father' to motherless chicks 'THESE chicks may have been separated from their mother, but they have found a substitute father who amply makes up for the loss. For 71 -year-old Cheng Ho, who dotes on them, knows Just what it is ike to be alone
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    CHEAPER PRICES SOON AT 24 AIRPORT SHOPS
    229 7 CHEAPER PRICES SOON AT 24 AIRPORT SHOPS mRAVELLERS and con1 Mjmers can soon buy goods at cheaper prices from any of the 24 shops at the old arrival hall of the Paya Lebar Airport The Department of Civil Aviation has decided to lease shops to the tenderer who can sell
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    Officer fired at car of drug suspects
    475 7 J^ SENIOR narcotics officer fired two shots at a fleeing car carrying two suspected drug traffickers and punctured one of its tyres, causing it to crash into another car and a bus in Middle Road last February, the High Court heard yesterday. The
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    Export credit insurance firm pays $l.4m claim
    268 7 Export credit insurance firm pays $l.4m claim pHE Export Credit In- surance Corporation <i Singapore (Ecicsi has >ald Its first $1.4 millon claim to a local rub>er trader who suffered a serious delay in :urrency transfer from \irkey. The claim was the lrst pay-out made by Seles, which was esta>lished
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    Death of victim brings crash toll to 11
    311 7 Death of victim brings crash toll to 11 A LORRY attendant. Tan Kal Meng, became the 11th victim of road mishaps this year when he died In Singapore General Hospital on Saturday. He had been in hospital since Jan 3 when he was warded after a traffic accident at Collyer
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      64 7 P/"" A m\4k S IK r m m S la M f^ m Anchor Beer wishes you all prosperity and happiness in the Year of the Horse with two special Festive Ca.ions: a Festive Carton containing 24 cans of Anchor Beer and another Festive Carton containing 12 cans of Anchor.
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      1182 8 CHIN LEONC PAINTS (PTE) LTD f company The opening of the New Factory C MesTa a g n e s i at Tanjong Penjuru, Jurong fIA Assistant A m^~ m Managing 30th Anniversary r^ <*% Directors S Of ChOD Chin Leone '~^J Message There is a saying that "time and
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    UNIONS TO SEND OFFICERS TO U.S. COLLEGES
    162 9 UNIONS TO SEND OFFICERS TO U.S. COLLEGES SINGAPORE'S major Industrial unions have drawn up a plan to send their officers to Amortca for specialised training as part of their programme for this year. Thl» is one of the recommendations at the end of a two-day intensive course for educators of
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    THIEVES TAKE $67,000 FROM HOME OF MANAGER
    141 9 THIEVES TAKE $67,000 FROM HOME OF MANAGER rpHItVI.S entered the 1 home of a Japanese family In Sunset Vale, Clement! Estate, by usint a he> the family had left in the kitchen door key-hole and escaped with $***** in jewellery and watches on Sunday. Mr. Tetsu Abe, 28, who had
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    On real estate
    33 9 THE department of extr»' mural studies of the Unl' verslty of Singapore will organise a course on Rea Estate Investment Analyst at the university's Nlsaen Hu 68. starting on Monday.
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    Exhibition to introduce new products here
    330 9  -  S. UMADEVI Advertisement BUSINESS TIMES. Wr DNESDAY DECEMBER 28. 1977 By A NEWLY-FORMED company, Inteams Sdn. Bhd.. will organise an International electrical and electronic equipment exhibition (4Es) in August in anticipation of the Introduction of colour TV ir Malaysia in September. The managing director
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    Bid by BP to take up equity share in SPC
    334 9  - Bid by BP to take up equity share in SPC AHMAD OSMAN Talks on entry as fifth partner By DP Singapore is likely to take up equity participation in Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) under an arrangement now being negotiated. According to industry sources, talks between BP and SPC centre on
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    'Give the real reason for Concorde ban'
    427 9 THE New Straits Times, in an editorial, yesterday asked the Malaysian Government to get out from behind its wall of silence on the Concorde affair and state publicly what factors, other than environmental. influenced its decision to ban the supersonic flight over its
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    746 blood donors
    64 9 THE Singapore Blood Bank received 746 units of blood and gave out 811 units ln transfusions last week. The Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Kojpltai will be opened on Sunday between 8.30 a.m and 12.30 p.m. There will also b; a blood donor session at
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    Two months for theft
    44 9 LAB OURER Mohamad Kamal bin Nordln, 35. was Jtlled two months by a magistrate yestaerday when he a.lmltted stealing $25 from a Q.ffee stall holder at Bedok 3>uth Avenue on Nov 30. Mohamed, a Malaysian, had a similar previous convxtlon.
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    Trade finance course
    44 9 Trade finance course A SIX-LBCTURE course on Practical Aspect* of Business Finance will be conducted by t)K Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, at the Singapore l <olytechnlc beginning Friday. The lecturer will be Mr Hobert Tan. the manager of a merchant bank.
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    Police review
    44 9 THE Political Secretary. (lOnistsry of Home Affairs) Mr. Chin Bam Tong, will review the graduaUoa parade of trainee police mnafahlw and toe 10th Intake of foiltime police "«< r ~'r' senrtcemen at the PoUce Academy ln Thomson Road on Thursday at 5.48 pjn.
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    SMA TRADE MISSION OFF TO MANILA
    103 9 AN 18-man electronics and electrical group from the Singapore Iw" nufacturers' Association Mft ."esttrday for a five-day goc^will and trade mission to 'he Philippines. The mission, led by the managing director of Electronix Watches Pte. Ltd., is the first product group (electronics and electrical)
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      74 9 YOU ARE INVITED to participate in the International ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING EXHIBITION to be held at the Changkat Pavilion K. Lumpur Malaysia Ist August to 6th August, 1978 official carrier A» Malaysian Airlines System r~_r^^j with the support of Tourist \~_P^/ Development Corporation I For further details *nte to:—
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      293 9 Yaiolinn orchard Yiiolmii k atong 68, ORCHARD ROAD PLAZA SIN6APURA, SPORE 9 TEL: *****1 NEXT TO SEA-VIEW HOTEL. TEL: ***** 1 SHOPPING MONDAYS TO FRiOAYS SHOPPING MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS HOURS 10.00 AM TO 9.45 PM HOURS 10.00 AM TO lO.OO PM SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS PUBLIC HOLIOAYS SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS PUBLIC HOLIOAYS 9.30
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      267 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS pieces in athletic event (4. I Corporstton band sUgger- J. l^ tock across Ireton(t Ing round ouse? CTJ keVplng on course (8). 5 Wrecks tree there's a v pcp c dmbles abollt n sorry mess around (7) crowd d 0) B Behind? Thats serious M fromtne
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    Widow sues nominee for hubby's CPF savings
    398 10 WIDOW yesterday told a district court of her shock when she learnt that her husband's CPF (Central Provident Fund) savings had already been paid to his nominee. She claimed that the nominee had earlier promised to give her the money but he never
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    Why those black and white TV shows came out in colour
    396 10 TELEVISION vlew- ers in Singapore had a pleasant surprise during the weekend when some black and white programmes on Channels 3 and 10 appeared in colour. Many of them who observed the "phenomenon" on an officially monochromatic TV station
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    Higher earnings by Times Publishing, Straits Times
    366 10 Higher earnings by Times Publishing, Straits Times rIES Publishing and Straits Times Press (1975) yesterday announced higher earnings for the year ended Aug 31, 19/7 and sweetened the results with scrip issues of two-for-flve and one-for-two, respectively. On a five per cent decline in turnover to $116.35 million. Times Publishing
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    Bank union seminar
    45 10 THE Senior Minister of State (Finance) Mr. Ooh Chok Tong. will open a seminar on Contributions of the banking sector towards the growth of the Singapore economy on Monday at 9 a.m. The seminar Is organised by the Singapore Bank Employees' Union.
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    Plan for police post in Ang Mo Kio
    150 10 pOLICE are planning 1 to build a temporary police post in Ang Mo Kio estate to serve residents there until a permanent station is built in the estate to replace Paya Lebar station as the headquarters of police "F" division. A site
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    5,000 queue up for Horse Year coins
    143 10 I^f ORE than 5,000 people ITI queued up outside the victoria Theatre at Empress Place yesterday to buy the 1978 "Year of the Horse" uncirculated coins Issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore The set consists of six coins of denominations
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    Seiko quartz to shift to Singapore
    204 10 rE Seiko croup will shift the production operation of its quarts electronic watches to Singapore to strengthen its competitiveness in the world market, according to the Asia Pacific News Agency. Tokyo. This U the first time that a Japanese watch industry will move its
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    Lighterage recovers
    66 10 THE lighterage industry which was going through a slump during the past three years was fairly active in November and December when it handled about 6,000 tonnes of cargo. The president of the Singapore Lighter Owners' Association, Mr. Chan Han Chwee, however, cautioned that it did not mean
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      337 10 JADE s'baJtW BAYS!. (Phone *****80) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00 LAUGHTER UNLIMITED WITH RUNNING GAGS, WALKING GA6S SIGHT 6A6S! IF YOU CANNOT LAUGH AT THIS ONE RUN TO THE NEAREST PSYCHIATRIST! V j&!r^' I I I MAeTTU FELDMAN ANN-N*^ l MICHAEL IJORK p^ PETER USTINOV JAMES EARL JONES a H
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      129 10 NAOMOTO DEMONSTRATION See Naomoto on display/ demonstration now on until 31st January 1978 at our Singapore showroom. Only the best equipment gives you the best results. [gaiTnentequiprnSnt I specialists PACEMAKER Cloth Spreading Machine ttostman Cloth Cutters rfff TAKAOKA Bandknife Cutting Room Equipment ■JUKI Industrial Sewing Machines Over 400 Models and
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      149 10 Come Come to a out of Weight ywj? A Witchers shell. fi class today. Make 1978 your SLIMMEST year WEIGHT WATCHERS No advance payments Te i: *****05 No contracts *****2s Pay as you come Mon 6.30pm Holiday Inn Hotel Tuts. 6.00pm Singapore Hilton Wed. 10 30am YMCA Orchard Thurs. 7.00pm
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      26 10 TO-OAV ONLY 2.30-7-9. 15 P.M. TMI DEADLY SHAOLIN ART CHINESE CHIEH CHUAN KUNGFU LAI Slf W LUN6-CHIA LENG LING COLOURSCOPE MANDARIN TO-MORROW ONLY HOUSI FOR LOVE
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      21 10 O^nMr LAST OAn «■»>. t.t»^, ■toolhtmtdl Mm Enafcku" hi Lma uno m Tin am -moM turanMAN" ih*i yeur lo¥«d om "In Mamoriwn"
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      195 10 •Ai Inpiriif SCtn^BMB^CATHAY: For All Aspiring m IPT mi™ •Sportsmen and rH \ir J •Sportswomen! < IHAIUiti. Ii lii The Babe IlI l BM[j V Didrikson 2y2 y Am I lJL<^^^BP^ tdlldl Ida Qtnpu I iL\ •ODEO"n7OPE\S THIRSMV!;- Please BOOK EARLY To Avoid Disappointment' HELL,UPSIDE DOWN.; 0 At midnight on
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      454 10 A CATHAYI last 2 days:11am. 1 30. 4, 6 10. 9.30pm MCHAMO HANM cwmiom THE^ Ife^ KILLER^^RERk WHALE! *****^^ OPENS THURSDAY' Th* POSEIDON ADVENTURE 20TH SHOCKING DAY' 1 30, 4. 6 30. 9 15pm RSURVIVE! f -liir vfcm±i NOW SHOWING' S Shows at llm, 1.30, 4 00, 6 30,9.30 Charles
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      Move to fence up 'Red' village
      437 11 CUTTING OFF FOOD SUPPLIES TO KILLERS RAUB (Pahang), Monday CTNGEJ Roan village, iilxmt 13 km from here, may soon \w fenced up t<> cut off food supplies and information to the communist terrorists. According to security sources, a "strong proposal" to fence up the
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      $100,000 ore seized
      55 11 MALACCA, Mon. Malacca Customs officers seized tin ore worth about $100,000 from a lorry here this afternoon. Four officers had tailed the Johcrre-reglstered lorry from Kuala Lumput to Air Hitam before intercepting it. On Friday, a Johore Customs party seized tin ore worth $300,000 from a liquified
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      GHAZALI: 86 MNLL MEMBERS HELD
      121 11 KIALA LUMPUR, Mon Eighty-six members of th c Malaysian National Liberation League hiding In Indonesia had been arrested since 1962, Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shcfle said In the Senate today. He was replying to senator Datuk Haji Ahmad bin Arshid, who wanted to
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      Expulsion threat doesn't bother me: Yeap
      174 11 Expulsion threat doesn't bother me: Yeap PENANG. Mon PRMER Penang DAP state chairman, Mr. Yeap Ghim Guan. said today that the question of his expulsion from the party was "entirely up to the party." "However, I will not be daunted by the threat of expulsion from saying what is in
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      $45,000 haul of opium
      74 11 ALOR STAR. Mon. Kedah Customs officers scored their first big arug haul this year when they seized 20.41 kg of raw opium valued at M 5.000 from a car after a chase at Huttn Kampung, six km from here, last night The chase ended when the
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      New judge
      32 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Former director of the Legal Aid Bureau here, Wan Yahya. wt! today sworn In as a High Court Judge before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice S.S. Gill.
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      SUSPECT WHO DEFIED HALT ORDER SHOT
      160 11 MALACCA. Mon Or.c of two men on a motor-cycle was shot when they /ailed to stop on being challenged by the police at an estate at Air Panas, Jasin, 40 km from here, this afternoon. The Injured man, who had no Identity card and
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      $15,000 stolen goods found
      60 11 PETALING JAVA. Mon Police have recovered goody worth about $15,000 pilfered from the Malaysian Airline System (MAS) warehouse at Subang Airport. Among the goods recove.ed were 13 Omega watches worth about $8,000, two portable TV sets, three cassette radios, nine calculators, five pocket cameras, 40 shirts
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      NASIR IS NAMED DEWAN RAKYAT SPEAKER
      126 11 NASIR IS NAMED DEWAN RAKYAT SPEAKER KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tan Sri Syed Naslr Ismail (above) was today appointed the new Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat (Parliament) in place of the late Tan Sri Nik Ahmad Kamll. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn moved the motion for the appointment when the House
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      $1.2m CBT: Joint trial for Mansor and firm
      315 11 $1.2 m CBT: Joint trial for Mansor and firm KUALA LUMPUR, Mon rE Senior Sessions Court today allowed a prosecution application for a Joint trial for the former managing director of Bank Rakyat. Datuk Abu Mansor bin Mohamed Basir. and Belmont Properties Sdn. Bhd relating to a charge of criminal
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      Intruder shot as watchman opens fire
      198 11 Intruder shot as watchman opens fire ALOR STAR, Monday A WATCHMAN of a rubber estate In Kuala Ketil, about 57 km from here, fired two shots at three fleeing Intruders after they had tried to open a safe at the estate office early yesterday. 1 One of the men was
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      Lawyer and woman to pay $4.5m to bank, rules court
      414 11 Lawyer and woman to pay $4.5 m to bank, rules court JOHORE BARU, Mon. A LAWYER, Dato Koh Kirn Chai, alias K.C. Koh, and a woman, Tey Sook Kiang alias Tey Sook He, were held liable by the High Court today to pay $4.5 million to the First National Bank
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      16 11 HONGKONG. Mon. The Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia opened Its office here today. AFP.
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      372 11 Why Not Salesman*^ V Top men earn top moneys t^^fj^f when qualified! I mm- Ful 1 training for U.C.T.A. mm y Diploma exams. The man In the car could and naturally they prefer men be YOU! The house and who have undergone a trainfamily could be YOURS! ing they already
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      430 11 Congratulations Best Wishes to M/s CHIN LEONG PAINTS (PTE) LTD on their sth Anniversary and Official Opening of their New factory at Lot A 4127, Tanjong Penjuru, Jurong, Singapore and the 30th Anniversary of M/s CHOP CHIN LEONG FROM Mom Contractor: t^VjOD associates (pte) ltd head office A factory: 9
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    Especially Women
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    Tunic is tops— for style
    75 12 Tunic is tops for style THE versatile tunic again. 1 Usually teamed with well-cut trouser pants or slim, narrow skirts, belted or sans belt. Now we have here the tunic worn over a wide, wide, flounced skirt and bloused up for a loose, baggy style. Portia wears this viscose two-piece
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    Her job: To help people live the way they want to
    581 12  -  MEI-LIN CHEW By A RTY folk live in a world of their own, most of u$ conventionally believe. You could mean a territory physically, or just being "there" in your mind, in which to work towards the creative. And
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    Lock icon The little things that lead to marital woes
    843 12 ACTRESS Glenda Jackson, explaining the breakdown of her marriage to Roy Hodges, put into words the feelings of many men and women when they reach the divorce stage: They had, she said. *'a series of disagreements over minor things," and added, "it
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    DEEP FRIED BANANAS
    91 12 WE ALL know the delicious Koreng plsang (deep fried bananas* with Its tweet, soft texture covered with the ■lightly savoury crunchy batter. The Westerners have their own way of bringing out the best In bananas. Try this version of goreng plsang: Sprinkle banana halves with sugar, lemon
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      512 12 S.C. WONG JEWELLERY PRODUCTS (FAR EAST) LTD. Jewellery Handicraft Show Week We are a leading manufacturer of quality jewellery and handicraft in Hong Kong. We export our products to South Eastern countries, America and Europe for many yean. However, we are organizing a show for both fine jewellery and skilfully
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      126 12 ■MM|^Hfc^ Now... The Fashion l^^^^Kr Excitement of H^^^^H^ Great Color I GREAT COLOR. Elizabeth Arden's ■f 1 I exciting new collection of fabulous face l^ I makeups that do beautiful things for I lips, eyes, cheeks and nails. Inspired by the newest looks and JM I shades of fashion, each
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      598 13 Now with new, broader poverage, more executives are going to be reading Business Times with more interest. J^Tow, Business Times takes and events. More spotlights on He will be ably assisted by: used in making decisions, big I^l on a whole new look and international and local compa- Associate editor,
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1978
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      SINAI PROBLEM
      332 14 rE Israeli Cabinet, no doubt with an eye on the pending negotiations between Israel and Egypt, has rejected plans for the establishment of new settlements on Israeli -occupied lands in the Sinai desert. This is a welcome decision, but the issue of the Sinai settlements could still be
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      INDUSTRIAL PEACE
      244 14 THE fact that there was only one strike last year the lowest figure in eight years testifies to the present good standing of the tripartite relationship forged between the government, labour and management over recent years. It has been said that one reason why the principle of tripartism
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    Lock icon Gandhi years yield harvest of gossip
    484 14  -  SUNANDA DATTA-RAY By In NEW DELHI rpHE New Year pub- llshing spree in India has so far produced about 20 books on Indira Gandhi's Emergency. Anyone who knows a srcret aoout Mrs. Gandhi, her father JawaharUl Nehrn or her son Sanjay and many who
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    Lock icon Why Begin has the advantage on Sadat in peace process
    840 14  - Why Begin has the advantage on Sadat in peace process ERIC SILVER By in JERUSALEM p\\ESI D X N T Anwar -A Sadat may come to regret the analog y so eagerly fostered by the Egyptian media between his Jerusalem peace initiative and the October War of 1973. If the
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    How Bills can get bogged down in US Congress
    1096 14  -  MILTON CHASE By in WASHINGTON THE recent spectacle of the US Congress racing to approve the allimportant Energy Bill and failing miserably before adjourning for Christmas holidays has caused considerable puzzlement around the world over the US legislative process. Millions around
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      26 14 TOMORROWS TECHNOLOGY. j^ m W mm M YESTERDAY'S A\ Pi TRADITION. M 1 SEIKO. Ml THE QUALITY WtLf WATCH W%T OF TODAY. fK^ jj*/ MJWB 6309-8010
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      185 14 Confyatulatim to Chin Leong Paints (Pte) Ltd. on the opening of their new factory from Hoechst Singapore Pte. Ltd. Supplier of organic inorganic pigments, dispersions resins and other chemicals to the paint industry Soon Wing Industrial Building 2 Soon Wing Road Singapore 13 Tel *****22 (8 lines) Hoechst ID Manufacturers
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      Where posting a letter poses problems of safety
      173 15 mHERE seems to be an X oversight by the postal authorities on pro■.'.dlng iiarvices ln the oldest satellite town ln Queenstown. the Tanglin Halt Commonwealth Drive area bounded by Queensway. Queens Circus. Common wealth Avenue and Commonwealth Drive. Within the esfte are
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      Isn't there a better way of conserving water?
      110 15 mHE public certainly 1 appreciates the need to conserve water but there must certainly be a better way of doing this than Introducing press-taps like the cnes at Toa Payoh Swimming Pool. If the water consumption there has shown a decrease It
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      Taken 'for a ride' in aircon taxis
      285 15 Taken 'for a ride' in aircon taxis A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS SINCE the new ruling regarding the extra 20 cents fare lor air conditioned taxis came into effect, I have tanen two trips ln this class of public transport. In both Instances, I have been lelt feeling rather "short
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      Property tax stays high despite big drop in values
      323 15 Property tax stays high despite big drop in values MAY I air my views on the question of pro-pe-ty tax, in regard to what "Once Bitten" has said. There was much fanfare in the Press, TV etc. in the first few months after the last general election when MPs were
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      UNIFORMED HOPING FOR EXTRA X'MAS INCOME
      145 15 UNIFORMED HOPING FOR EXTRA X'MAS INCOME FURTHER to LKLs letter regarding old and new passports at Johore Bahru. I wish to relate a very tunny Incident nr.y family and I encountered on Chr.stmas eve After we checked through immigration control with our passports and Customs, we were about to drive
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      Enforcing lane discipline on S'pore highways
      187 15 HAVING been driving in the United States for a few years, one can really appreciate their lane discipline, especially on the freeways. Also appreciated locally, of course. Is our "Keep ln lane" campaign which has gone on for more than a year now. But,
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      RAILING PROPOSED TO PROTECT CINEMA GOERS
      92 15 RAILING PROPOSED TO PROTECT CINEMA GOERS ANEW cinema is nearing completion at the junction of Marine Parade Road and Marine Parade. I wonder whether the Bul'dlng Control Division or other appropriate authority has envisaged that cinema goers may pour on to the two roads when the shows end each day.
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      Left unattended at SATS counter for 45 minutes
      301 15 I ABHOR to recall this incident on Dec. 28, at the Import section of the Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) but this letter Is written ln the hope that SATS will take effective remedial action in the interests of the public. Imagine
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      Change in parking rules bothers motorists
      141 15 Change in parking rules bothers motorists VAN KIT ROAD is very narrow and until this month no parking was allowed on either side from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except on Sundays and public holidays. Since December, a double yellow line was drawn on one side and all the "No
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      Fishing brings prosecution threat
      87 15 I WAS rather perplexed at being threatened with prosecution for fishing off Pulan MerUmau by security personnel of the Singapore Petroleum Company recently. I am sure I did not tresspass on any property or break any other law while doing my weekend fishing off the island.
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      289 15 RELC ENOLIBH PROFICIENCY PROJECT Do you hold a responsible position ln your organization? Do you have to speak a lot of English ln your official capacity? Do you often have to convince a client or argue a case ln English? Have you occasionally to address a meeting or present a
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      317 15 Swiss Trade Technology Fair l^g^ Singapore, 12 -15 January 1978 V*nu«: Shangri La Hottl Tim*: 9.30 am Bp.m. duly The Swiss companies exhibiting at SWISSASEAN wish to develop new business relations and to ccment old friendship ties, especially with companies ies of the ASEAN nations. Many of the Swiss W^
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      739 15 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 < 3.00 PM Opening and Fiyiig Nun (repeat) 6.35 Big Jo*!*. Little John 3.30 Diary of Events Ttle Phl' Silvers Show The Secret Life 3J5 Afternoon Matinee Hush Hush, Sweet 7M 2li er fiL 81lk (repeat) Charlotte (Pt. 2), starring: Bette Dav.s, }J g^JLfJ Olivia
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1430 16 rTIHE last transected ready sale at thi X close of business on the Stock Ex change of Singapore yesterda> com pared with the previous day's price lofether with 1976 hlfh and low, Ad lusted for script rights Issue) Closing Tone: Slightly easy TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1582 16 BID and offer prices officially 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 Board
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      Stock options
      56 16 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. Inchcape (March $2.10) (11. 1. 18 B.1S8) Si Steamship (March $2.10) (0.305) I B (March
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      111 16 4 3/4% 1/5/79 (250.000) (100 538 100 68S) 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000) (100.958 101 15S) 5 3/4% l/S/78-80 (250.000) (101 .MB) 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250.000) (99 258 99 50S) 5 3/4% 1/12/80 (250.000) (1O3.8OB) S% T F 15/4/ HI (250.000) (101 .SOB) 5% T F 15/10/81
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1523 16 nID and offer prices ofD flclally 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. INOUITRIALI AMW« U..ab 1 VOS) (2) 1.88, (1) 1 Mjinemele (2 1SB)
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      Lock icon Rubber stocks drop in Oct
      60 16 STOCKS of rubber in Singapore at the end of October last year fell to ***** tonnes from 42.533 tonnes in September and 46,23s tonnes In October 197 a, statistics department figures show. The October stocks comprised dealer stocks of 34,303 tonnes compared with 42,532 tonnes
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        408 16 HONGKONG: The stock market yesterday closed lower In dull conditions, dealers said. Price falls were recorded across a broad front although most selling was confined to blue chips, they said. Jardinr Matheaon dipped 30 cents to HKSII 20 while Hongkong Bank Hongkong Land both lost 10 to $16.90 and
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        463 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher In mixed trading yesterday amid increased cau- tlon by Investors following last week's rapid rise, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 6 35 to close at 4.994.73 with a volume of 330 million shares. The New index closed at 372.28. up 0
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        384 16 SYDNEY: The stock market closed generally weaker yesterday In dull condition, dealers said. They cited expectations of higher US Interest rates and currency and commodity price uncertainties for the fall. BHP dropped 14 cents to ASS 52 with banks steady to lower and second rank Industrials weaker. Most Industrials
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        77 16 KINGS HOTEL said it has been granted approval to construct a 20-storey extension to the existing hotel with an additional 143 rooms. The extension would cost about $7 million and will be financed from the company's own funds and from bank facilities, it said. Construction work will
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        GOLD
        38 16 Mandar Saturday Hoafkonf IH3UB ITO 408 is* toa 170 toe Spore (J) 1M»SB 170 »2B 170 52» 171 518 Export prices In noa-atcrllac ar«aa la L'g dollar per ounce 111 Australian dollar per ousce (2) Avinit price.
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        STRAITS TIN
        25 16 THE Straits tin price gained $2 to $1,690 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up seven tonnes to 235 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        332 16 /OPENING quotations \t in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked ud 0.50 cents despite easier London advices on currency consideration, dealers said The market then rose gradually to touch a high of 201.00 cents for the current position on short-covermg Interest, speculative buying and reserve of sellers. Profit-taking
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        CLOSING PRICES
        31 16 Rubber Jan 9. Singapore Jan 199.75 cts. (up 1.75 cts.) Malaysia: Feb 201.00 cts. (up 1.50 cts.) Tin: $1 690 (up $2). Official offering 235 tonnes (up seven tonnes).
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        SSR and SMR
        108 16 DAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Jaa Feb K.A.B. (urrrnl Mth> (Forward Mth) Bayer* Sellers Baycn Sellers 6SR 20 (1 ton pallet) ***** 193 SON 192 50 M4.50K SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 189 50 191 50 N 190 50 192.50N MJI.E.L.B Krb Mar SMRSCV
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        124 16 NINItI PRODUCE IX V CHANOI, lINQAPORt NOON CLOtINC PRICK PER PICUL CMtnul all: Bulk (U Mllen. old drum (SO Milan, new drum (95 Milan. Cavra: Mixed (loeae) UK/Coat. (M buycra. Pi— ai Muntok AST A wblte fob. 100"* NLW (443 aellcra. Sarawak waita fab vt<-, NLW (4221 Milan,
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        33 16 I om Plant rac Robinton Prrlit Pl.nt rrarlon IVaarnm [•land Pen DufTDrv •"•I Iron 4 SO 269 205 1M 338 334 216 133 297 ♦3 +3 +3 +2 +2 +2 +2 ■fl
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        38 16 -iu Strain Trading Selanf or [>ri-d« Sentou Public Bank Suprrmr orpn Bouitrad S T P U75 Leone Huat K 1 Induitrict Sim* Darby 550 4S2 199 232 200 192 S10 107 70 322 -10 -10 -8 -7
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        31 16 Pnhanc (on» Haw Par Sin Chew Nanyang Pf*M Simr Darby Leong Hun Onlingi lea Mrt.l Pan Electric C*C 252.000 84.000 03.000 S8.000 142.000 51.000 46.000 43.000 42.000 37,000
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        32 16 B T Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C S.E.S.Ind: 495.19 401.43 ***** 282.00 ***** 424 05 ***** 171.89 183.68 183.77 139 26 140.28 ***** 420.62 237.80 236.47 230.21 228.83
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      407 16 THE lifting of suspension in trading of Pahang Consolidated* shares by the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday injected some life into an otherwise lethargic market. Suspended since July 16, 1976, Pahang shares were traded between a high of $1.56 and a low of $1.45 before
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      377 16 THE surprise resumption of trading In long-suspended Pahang Consolidated brought some interest into an otherwise dull and quiet Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Amid slightly easier trading conditions, the share surged strongly ahead in the morning session, opening at around the $1.53-54 level, from its last transacted price
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        143 16 Interbank rates at 300 p.m Currencies Nominal ralrs Smithiwnlan Percental* quoted yesterday (crots) parity change US dollar 2.3450 2 3460 2 8196 16 83 Sterling pound 4.4761 4.4825 7.3469 —39.07 Hongkong dollar 60 83 50.88 50.51 -r 0.63 M'sian dollar 98.85 98.97 100 00 1 15 Aust schilling
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        204 16 A SIAN currency depo.it In- teib«nit raUs as at close on Jan 3. in IS DoBan (8pot) Offer Bhi 7 days 7 1/16 6 IS 16 1 mth 7 J. 16 7 1/16 2 mths 7 5/16 7 3 16 3 mths 7 3, 8 7 1/4
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        39 16 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollars for Jan 9 Offer Bid Overnight 2. 12 2 14 1 mth 5 18 5 2 mtbs 5 516 5 316 3 mths 5 7, 16 5 516 Source: AiUey Peaxce.
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        52 16 RANGE of ram offered by discount houari on Jan. B. Call drpoiit Dtartaj 1 Buy till 3-Month Treasury bills 3 1/4 3 1/1 3-Month I Bank bills 4 7/1 4 3/4 3-Month CU 5 7/H 3 111 ••Month CD S 3/4 torn*: MatiMwi Ditmm c». ay differ (lightly from
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        55 16 I ACBi: Algemenr Hank 7 Bangkok Hank Bank of America 7 Bankof(hin. 7 i Hunkuf 1,.k%.. 7 Bank NtfaM Indonesia 7 < hartrrrd Bank 7'< Cha>rManhallan 7 DBS 7 i M.b.nk 7l« HMM 1n:1.,,u.-/ I M.l.wn llink.mi 7 MiUuiHank (X Hi ()l B T I< X 7
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      960 17 Wearnes sees no repeat of past year's spectacular growth THE current year ending Sept 30. 1978 might not see Wearne Brothers matching the spectacular growth in earnings seen for the year Just past. "Although the new year has started well," says chairman Mr. Tan Chin Tuan In his annual address,
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      432 17 A CLOSER link was forged between Pacific Development Credit and Central Securities last week with the former acquiring a controlling interest in their common management company, PDC Management (formally know as Central-Match), a whollyowned subsidiary of Central Securities PDC holds around 30 per cent
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      345 17 I Dealers I I Wanted I I Pumps, Compressors I Multi-national company seeking aggressive dealers in Singapore for I competitive priced Centrijugal I Pumps and/or Air Compressors. Dealers must be prepared to keep stock and has good sales coverage of Singapore industrial market. I Potential dealers are requested to I
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      526 17 BASF Wyandotte Corporation Chemical Specialties Division Wyandotte, Michigan 481 92 U. S. A. APPOINTS m HONG SEH CO |PTE) LTD I (Chemical Division) 10. Fourth Lokyang Road. Jurong. Singapore 22 Tel: *****55 (5 Lines) Telex: RS 251 15 AS THEIR SOLE AGENTS IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA FOR CHEMICAL SPECIALITIES FOOD
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      665 17 NOTICE Please note that Mr. A. Krighnan Kutty, I/C No. *****41/F, has resigned from this company. He Is therefore not authorised to transact business or collect monies with effect from sth January 1978 on our behalf. MALAYAN MOTOR AND GENERAL UNDERWRITER (PIVATE) LIMITED 'ff^ff (CHAPTER 18) 1970 EDITION IN THE
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      215 17 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION I*7B 1 Entries for the above examination will be received at the Public Service Counter, Ground Floor, Ministry of Education, Kay Slang Road. Slngapire 10. from 11 January to 20 January, 1978 (excluding Saturday and Sunday)
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      348 18 UllY CONTAINERISED TO EUROPf EXPOUTS son rum »*«t **m J*^ t ton K.nuk.r.Mr. B.MMT tmtmtm I in looroßn No«t<o«tEi«<o» EIPtESS CONVENTHHIAL TO EUROPE ri^wfatltfi Aow» B-??5?i 23 2^2^ M, 133 113 1/1 43 FULLT CONTAINERISED TO USA CANADA Ln j^,, FotO PKolani Spore HI MamkM HK Antotn Oakland tKona S"*
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      756 18 |Bi«kpßaiiippap|BpH| AUSTRALIA SERVICE TIMBER AND CONTAINERS P Kelanf Singapore loading tor TUE MAN SAILED IN PORT FREM ADEL MEL SYD MAYBREEZE ....14/lt Jan V II lan BRIS SYD Mf I ADEI KYOTEN MARU 4 Jan 25/."* lan ADEI MEL SYD t»t«AL AUNTS OCEAN SMIPtiNC I ENTERPRISES PTE LTD SINCAPOM TEI
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      1188 18 VESSEL VOYAGE Vessel Arrives departs i 00 P M PONCE V-315 I»H 17/18 WN 16 GATEWAY CITY V-684 jan 24/25 jan 23 P0 316 J»N 31/FEB 1 lAN 30 GATEWAY CITY V-685 feb 7/8 febs nor if fRIGERATEO COMTAINER SERVICE SAIUNC EWRY WEONESDAY fOR PORTS IN UJA. CANADA CARIBBEAN lAPAN.
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      944 18 jK -Wmjl Burma Five Stir Shipping Corpn Xt m TO^» BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" pj 9 *A |X LOADING fOR RAH6OOH Sn|apo-» 'M *M HtoM^a 8 f S S C Age VA Wa Po-' y IhLLt Compania Argentina Ot n pjl TIMT 1M "\> Navagacion Irrtarcontinentat SA.CI F. °|UV "ARGENTINE NATIONAL
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      980 18 Orient Overseas GonlcuaeA Line FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) i Spore Kelani So too LeHa«re H bu>| Wtm H KONG CONTAINER m 20 1 211 9? 112 U7 152 ORIENTAL CHIEF in 3 2 4 2 .13 S SEAS BRIDGE 14N I 2 10/2 •> CHEVALIER PAUL M
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      1280 19 CMUltmilf UintE II KCMTIWNT Maaj RMa v I I Mta P laiaaj faxt I'm wm U, UMIKDIA MARK II tM II JM 1 Frt S Frt I FH '11 Frtl 1 Fat MNlltll It IM 21 JM 11 FH 11 Frt 14 Frt Ml FHj I Frt camcAN ia. 21
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      1344 19 Ben Ocean Antnt aennce cfßen km Blue FUnnel Oen Une and NSMO It UK CONIININT (t4 SMI) S "|i:r>'t P Kiting Pt«a"| Furopt PNNNTIS It'll im I I FH 4 J Frt s Mai Amt. H'tyrf. Datlin. I'poel MM 14/11 FH 11/11 FH 4 Mat I ibati. ll im Hull.
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      1173 19 IM BEN LINE llblcll CONTAINERS wamm LIMITED -F BQ B MAYEN RO»M HAVRE SCrTON TO lU»OPf S -taport P. Ktlani I W. Cirnuoy ttril b«ui Irniti All U.K. Sea KAMIRUU MAIU 12 JM MM 1 "f>l S I 'tl (11 Fit) Tfil ItNALOII II 111 21 JM 11 Ft* 11
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      1069 19 BmL^^i^m^i^i^l^l bml^^BT^^^^ EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE VIA SUEZ WESTBOUND TO MED/UK/ CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA K. Ktianf S'Mra LM tf.HK fl R'darn ll H buf| 4] C bur| NINOI Sa.ltl 21 I SI II 7 It I 14 I NEO OEIIMA 11; I IS7 1 It 1 Mi I 74 7 TOVAMJ 11
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      795 19 smmmmWmU THE BANK LINE LTD. LOADS FOI E. I S. AFRICA MM Pt. C"'lo.n. P>-1»| rifi-l lilt Frt I*MN 11 IT Frt FROM EAST I Sa.TII AFRICA Fll IANtKOK MINIU s"'""'" 11 '"'"I I S-po't 1112 IM EINIIINK "rn| P Kcan; Spot IS, II JM LYKES ORIENT LINE I UriESS
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      1047 20 *I_Twa«AI_M«N KAISBA LTD. PKIT CttTUMEBISEB SERTICf 'I EMMPE (VU StEij S port P Helort L H B mcl Bto MHtUMC CO«T»INU ID *Im ?1 I- I Ftl 11 Fll 12 Ftl II Fll MIENTU CHIEF VK 1 ft» FH 71 Ftl H FH H Ftl IJ Frt SEiEN SEAS MIKE
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      1176 20 E.C.-U.S.AJATUNTIC/GULF SERVICE tCtCFTIIR FXI Id CMTAMfB ftW S Pfltl IfIUK FEUDS LM H (If: NOIFOM MC« YO'K illtlMMC. N(W OHIIKS KOUJTIh tI.VISTM t«t OTMa CUir FO«!S »U tOCt TrMvt Tim Pn<| an T«t J] J4 lan i«wr-—MM LT^;. ssr* *rr* yj»»»sMoi«« »is«iifci mm it i'<i im Mil i» tin ji
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      1134 20 NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: tb nnoPE ivu sieu; Score P Kclin| STumolm Hturf Brem. R'<U» IM CONTAINER! 21 In 21 Jm 7 Fll 11 Ftl 12 Ft* '3 Fll ORIENTAL CHIEF 3 Fet 4 Ft* 11 Ftl 25 Ftl Fll 27 Ft* SEVEN SEAS MIKE I Ftl
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      876 20 mam w MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BCRHAD TEL: (I *****4. 1 OCPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE > TC/FROM MED CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA WtST MINI P. min| Spore IJM-MM 2J D'UMI 3 Htur| 4) C 'au-i SEIAXA I/I 25 I Wl lit Hi NINON 11/ I 1/ 1 II 1 11/ 1 II 2
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      867 20 "T] INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. W Fator House. 234E Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tetophotr: *****1 1/*****57 |Vl SUMA LINE JH-LJ L-_. llr^- COPENHAGEN mW UPHSS SIMI COHTIIaIII SIIVICE II FUlOfl TUNSIT STIIIIS Ul CONTimilT II 14 HITS S'pori P Ktlmi Ptntn| fi'oim H bu'l a «tra **ve_oii MitFTUKi.ra Z i. Part
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      540 21 CLAsawwu ADS AT TOUR SERVICE v^ Telephone Service:- ÜB»_JaiiiL Weekdays in 8 30 a.m. 5.00 pm. v*%.^^ Saturdays fT> 8.30 a.m. —3.00 p.m Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. |i3S-»»77| Counter Service Regular office hours AtKiafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per column
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      405 21 CHINESE NEW YEAR for purchase of refrigerators, gat i>r electric cookers, alrcondlr washing machines md all make of electrical ci Sale rental and hire purchase Easy payment arrangeable Also 20 units used itors. room alrcondl- < id gas cookers for sale or rental (ruin $20 upwards Pleaee contact: Tropicsl Engineering
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      1116 21 f I I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I ■■■■i ONE UNIT COLCHESTER TRIUMI 2000 LATHE li Ins. swing by 50 Ins distant- between centres. 7'i H P Motor 16 spindle speeds 15 2000 RPn and C'W Telescopic taper turn ing attachment Also C/W Standard accessories Jaw Chuck. 4 Jaw
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      1544 21 II EMPLOYMENT M®bil a t Applicants are Invited fro suitably qualified candldati with development potential fi the position of: STENOGRAPHER The aucceeeful candidate shou have at leeet 2 yeara working expj rlence with a shorthand speed of 1( w.p.m. and typing speed of 4 w.p.m. There ere opportunities h further
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      1618 21 II EMPLOYMENT I JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER QUIRED by established legal fir Please apply giving partlcuu I to: SI Box A ***** TYPIST REQUIRED. ABLE to ty 30 wpm Apply personally 1 Orchard Road, during offl hours Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVES required to promote welleatsbllahed Engineering products/ electrical motors, etc Must have completed
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      1433 21 II EMPLOYMENT ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL Invites applications from •uitably qualified Slngspore C ill ien« for the position of: ASSISTANT ELECTRONIC SECTIONMAN 20 25 years old Applicants must possess craft certificate In electronic servicing from a recognised vocational Institute Eiperience Previous working experience is not essential but candidates must be
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      524 22 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT ||j| 111 VEHICLES A BOATS I) O— w YEO HIAP BENO (LIMITED) tonnes idplll ««!■>. frem auNe». «u*sJ»»d I*" iai ASSISTANT BALIS SUPERVISORS (b) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (c) STORE CHECKER (d) FEMALE CLERK (a) MAINTENANCE FITTERS (f) PROOUCTION WORKERS BsstM Singapore citizens Fluent
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      628 22 MARATHON LETOUNNCAU OFFSHORE PTE LTD require* SECURITY GUARDS AiipSiawM muat: 1 Be physically fit and be prepared to work shifts 2 Be 25 -40 years or age 3 Secondary Two education or equivalent 4 Previous police or military training an advantage Minimum etarttng (alary $206 pjn. Free transport, medical, life
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      703 22 1151 TRAINEE TECHNICIAN Electronic Servicing Certificate from a private Institute Experience Is preferably bul not essential ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Trade Certificate' Electronic Servicing Certificate/ Industrial Technician Certificate and wtth some experience In repairing radio and cassette AS3IBTANT FOREMAN Trade Certificate/Electronic Servicing Certificate Industrial Technician Certificate and with some working experience In
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      814 22 TRANSPORT COMPANY RE OUIRES male Chinese schoo leavers as general assistants Hardworking, ambitious, willlnf to work Irregular hours, expeI rlence not necessary Interestec please call *****8 ror appointment 45 EARN WHILE YOU LEARNt Newty **>abll*h«d DhrMon el MulM mlWon DoMer INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN ORGANISATION I* •••king young. *nlhu*l**llc eer**r -minded MEN/WOMEN
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      756 22 I PRIMARY INOUSTMmS ENTERPRISE (PTE) LTD. I (Abattoir DhrMon) We require ABATTOIR ATTENDANTS (Pig Section) Applicants should be male Slnga poreans/ Malaysians willing lo work hard '•"fT** 3 1 P m P*— ffsVIQV DtMlntSelected candidates are required to work at our factory at Kirn Chuan Avenue off Upper Paya Lebar
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      702 22 FULLTIME/ PART-TIME INTERVIEWERS required immediately (Preferably female) Applicants must possess pleasant personality and willing to work at Irregular hours and able to speak English and several dialects Please apply personally with photograph to Room 1504 15th floor. Golden Mile Tower. Beach Road. R*quw»d urgently by bowling centre (1) SECURITY GUARDS
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      603 22 A well oocpMionod Construction Company requlr** ASBISTANT SITE FOREMAN I Experience 3 to 10 yean In heavy civil construction works Qualifications: OCE O' Level Must be hardworking, have initiative and able to motivate others Applicant* *r* raqu**l«d to contact Ms** Ang or MkM Chu* at I*l. no. *****7 or *****4
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      533 22 SEAVIEW HOTEL Invites applications for EXPERIENCED ELECTRICIANS pr*#*r*My wtth Trade C*rtmc*t* Apply personally with photograph to Th* Penonnel Dopilnwn Seevlew linn Amber Cloee Singapore IS WILD SINGAPORE PTE LTO requires applicants for: STORE HELPER Completed N S and with knowledge or English. Pleeee apply personally en 10th Jen. from o*.m.
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      894 22 1970 OCT. MERCEDES 200 Concealed alrcon. light blu< colour, lack upholstery. on< owner, tip top condition. $13,800 118 Rangoon Road, Spore 8 1009 NOV. MAZDA 1500 B.C. Ne» road Ux Insurance, alrcon. nev. tyres. Highest offer View 107 BIK 29 Kelanun Lane off Jalar Besar Spore 8. NO KEONG CAR
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      993 22 1070 HONOA CIVIC 1200 c c Showroom condition cassette Ux/ Insurance new Low mileage $11,850 negotiable 1 lady owner I 1000 C.C. PARF. Highest offer t above $1,450 secures or exchange 7oVKoS r l ssr 9Qco and 1000 C.C. MINI 88 new Ux $T(& s Trw rurtmsprir 1071 MINI 1000
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      805 23 I 111 VEHICLES A MATS |IV ACCOMMODATION I PtOPEHTIES |IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES |IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES j |lV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES] POST VINTAGE 1*37 Bulrk straight eight with twin mounted spare wheel* collectors item and investment, valued SNZ 5000 Offer wanted In Singapore currency or exchange for sea going junk
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      899 23 DECEMBER 1*73 FIAT 124 Sports concealed alrcond. Campagnolo rims, cassette, many extras, showroom condition. *****91 NEW MODEL MAZDA** Station wagon Late 1973 One owner, showroom condition 30 Race Course Lan* Spore S I**3 VOLKSWAGEN SALOON! 192 c c Okiil running condition $3 300 above secures Contact Ong 48 1 3532
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      845 23 DIST 1* COSY SEMI-COLONU •Ml 3 bedrooms, 1 etudy end metured gerden. specious Hvtng er dMng end covered garage/ pane Rental: S2.SM DIST. 1* BRIGHT AND AIRY ep«H-leve) double-storey fumtefM houee m quiet locality wttfi 3 be* rooms and eeperate servant emenrttes Rental: $1,200 only. NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL double storey
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      777 23 lL DIST. S FABER PARK modern 2-etorey detecned buna*J to. ft wtth prtvete awlilMiitiiy pool end id centre! elrcondmorHna. etenelng on j SWVeVMQ rTlettuTfMl 9eYO#tV 4 large bedrooms. 1 study largi split-level living L dining area I with well equipped kitchen, separate servant's amenities Futrt tumtehed $2,700 For viewing, please
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      872 23 BEVERLY MAI (OIST 10) high flo maisonette. Swimming poc j central alrcond. fully furnlshi $3000 Ace Housing *****22 ORANGE HEIGHTS (OtST.*) c: 1 I elusive maisonette Swlmmlr pool, tennis court. 3 bedroom servant's. $2,200. Ace Housli *****22 OIST.* CAVENAGH HOUSE Chi Bright high floor, swlmmlr pool, 3 bedrooms, servant's, ful
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      837 23 or FURNISHEO ROOM IN dlst I >l, balcony and celling fan Ideal f pd respectable single, couple Coi tact *****1 X- OIST. FURNISHEO AIRCO ig room, private bathroom. $350 li is. elusive laundry and cleanln ig Tel *****5 after 900 am. SPACIOUS ROOM SUITABLE f ez couple bachelor at Jalan
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      612 23 15 SMALL FAMILY REQUIRES 2or or room flat urgently. Conta n- *****6 n avejossas; X RESPECTABLE WORKIN or CHINESE male wants roon la Prefers quiet environment Dls s 12 Ring *****88 ext II n (Jeffrey). M^fta a 2i 1 2asa*UaaaaaaBa' S lh eSBBaaSBBBSBBSSBSBBBBSBBIiaeSBBBBB>BSBI le TAN BOON LIAT Building fc rent:
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      588 23 j IST CLASS FULLY furnished >ct flee premises Immedlati available In prestigious Bui Ing. situated at Ist floor. Sheni Way. Office space 1.200 so with 3 executive rooms, co plelely equipped with Busln n Machines, furniture, fixtures a n fittings Telephone faclllt available Interested part 5 8 please phone *****33
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      795 23 Ely I ■iPVMafJ Id- I ton K33H^n!^raali tn- I ess I md I ■TgTTTTY- les 1 a LV I ej .ej ■affßaffaeSa^SlW^Upi kJLt4^*eM|^J er. I PVwMßrWsiM'vesisaM W ?l IE t BBBjaV a *Vßal (J^^jßT^aM M pjd HB SSI e£ rfeSaK^Bßal B nit in ar«i over 2000 jq GirDenjrai over 4000
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      747 23 MUST SELU BINTONO PARK &o o oa* Uch daooo 1 ft UPPER CHAM4M Beautifully Renovated single storey split level detached Ter rano fc Parquet flooring 6 400 »Q ft $105. 0Wj CM! OHO KOON BENO S CO. CK*AUC^IONBBRS« VALUERS (PTB) LTD., TEL: 433*0*/ 433*0*/ »*33*o DIST. 10 CORONATION DRIVE double-storey
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      550 24 |IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES ft BUSINESS VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING |VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING GARDENIA C(MT Loans available from United Oyer*eas_Financc COMFORT HOMES PTE LTD Tel: *****1 *****40 MARYLAND PARK KATONG SINGAPORF IS NO RESTRICTION NONRESIDENTS 450/507 Ttttur* o* Lard Frarhoid Dwaioovr'i Uctnrt No 891
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      740 24 I SELLING CHBAP O4ST. 1* Crystal 1 Towe-s luxurious apartment with swimming pool centrally alrI conditioned. 4 large bedrooms. I attached bathrooms, large living and dining rooms, spacious kitchen and servant's amenities Selling for $192,000 Vacant possession Continental Housing Pte Ltd *****6. Mr Low 1 ACRE OF Industrial land with
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      675 24 WE REOUIRE COCONUTS 250.000 pieces fully ripe Monthly basis Offers to Mideast Trading (M)Sdn Bhd 110. Jalan Pudu. I Pudu Building. X L PARTNERSHIP POR FISHING Sea Food (Prawns. Fish) Processing Company seeks Active Flnar.clal partner Capital re(jUlreo over 5500.000 Reply P.O Box 1269. Singapore PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY with business
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      633 24 I NEW HAIR CLINIC. 048 F Centre. Spore 9 Tel *****0 Weekdays 900 am 8 00pm Sundays 9 00am 12 00 pm AT YOUR PLACE Beauty Services Well-trained/ experlenceC masseuse/ masseur Tel: 5676! (lla m 10p.m.) Special concession for the sick/ pregnant/ post-natal ladles (9a. m IS noon) Appointments only.
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      506 24 a»»»»»aaaa»aaa»a»»aaMe— I don't 1 delay f^ J| Enrol now for your Secretarial Diploma i We are enrolling students for our Part nme and Full time Secretarial CouriesllCCl Pitman si on 3rd Jan 78 at the Lowest tees to Free Enecutive Courses to taach you the skills to make you a
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      438 24 ite GIRLS! Jobs art btcoming harder to r*>t you need better qualification now ITC'i Private Secret*' jl Dip lomj is the region's leading quah ticjtion lor 1 Private Secretary Our ne« t lull time 1 2 months course leading to the Private Secretarial Ist FEBRUARY 1978 Take the first step
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      802 24 I, e»a»»™™.^«i—^_^i JUNIOR COMMERCIAL/ DIPLOMA For school -leaver Subjects Typewriting^ Bookkeeping. Shorthand. Business English Commencing: 10th 13th January Singapore Commercial School. ISA Mackenzie Road (*****7/ *****8) Resent Commercial Institute sth floor ORTH Building. 66 East Coast Road (*****01 Rex Commercial School, 7680 Upper Serangoon Road (*****0) GUARANTEED BOOKKEEPING/ SHORTHAND Normal.
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      644 24 I RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONIST 'months Practical Couri Wednesday 8.00 9 30 p r Commencing 11th January 18 Premier Commercial School 20 Queensway Shopping Centr Tel: *****6/ *****2 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE 0 Science 593-A. Serangoon Roa (*****20). Physical Science. Bl logy. Mathematics, English. Set -Pre-U 11. Enrol now for 1871 GRAPHIC ART (3
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      570 24 "El™ HAMMOND MUSIC CENTRE 0 conducts classes for 2 Organ. Electric Pop Piano, Classical Piano Spanish/Folk Guitar at all levels for groups and Individuals. ENROL NOW! Enquuiaa from: Unit 213 236. 237 2ndF> Peace Centre Seiegie «d. Singapore 7 78 Tel: *****9/*****8 0L c, 2 KIM TIAN COMMERCIAL SCHOOL n-
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      209 25 140 Acknowledgements MOM. SOON LCONQ OEOK thanks all friends, relatives and members of the Spore Police Force for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during the recent bereavement of her husband W The Family Of The Late MR LCC AN WAN thank relatives anrt rrlends for their kind
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      413 25 TAN KIM VAN JOHN Aged 73 passed away peacefully on 9- 1/78 leaving behind beloved wife. 4 sons. 9 daughters 8 sons-ln-law, 3 daughters-in-law 29 grand children to mourn his low Prayer services nightly at 92 Lorong X Telok Kurau at 8 p.m. No wreaths All donations- to
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      80 25 DR. MAN KEI YOMO dtpartad 10.1.1071 Lovingly remembered by wife, children and grandchildren In Loving Mamory AW KIM SWEI Daparted en 10.1.C2 Sadly missed but forever remembered by wife. sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and m Cvariovlne. Mammy o) DON CMEf aiNQ •ho aapartad on *nm
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    Hotel staff worried about effects of IAC ruling
    452 26 'Free meals may be out 7 fear lIOTEL woi kers currently enjoying free daily meals plus a share of the entire service charge collections are worried they may lose part of this privilege as a result of a recent Industrial Arbitration Court
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    Purse found
    33 26 A PURSE containing the map of Australia, cash, photographs and some Jewellery has been found at Katong Shopping Centie. The owter can claim It from Mr. Eddie Chong at telephone *****43.
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    Mosquito invasion after damming of river
    191 26 Mosquito invasion after damming of river RESIDENTS of Kam pong Berth, off 26 Km Chua Chu Kar.g Road, have been plagued by a :udden "in vaslon" of mosquitoes over the past week be cause of the damming of the nearby Sungei Berth. Residents said the stagnant water, caused by the
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    Work under way on Phase Four of parkway project
    305 26 A TOTAL of 134 pipepiles will be driven into the Kallang River bed for building two trestles during the construction of the fourth phase of the East Coast Parkway project by the Public Works Department. The two trestles will support the
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    BODY OF NEWBORN BABY FOUND
    88 26 BODY OF NEWBORN BABY FOUND rE body of a newlyborn baby was found in a Ministry of the Environment's nightsoil station in Toh Tuck Road on Sunday. A worker there found It in a raking well at 11.30 a.m. Police later removed the body, with its uncut umbilical cord, to
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    Three charged with theft
    71 26 THREE men. Koh Ah Kau, 40, lang Ouan Soon, 18. and Lira Boon Seng, 22. were charged In a magistrate's court yesterday with stealing cast Iron pipes and fittings worth $1,500 belonging to Koh Keong Seng, from Pandan Estate work site on Jan 7 between 6.30
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    Stole pick-up for joy ride: $1,750
    118 26 A LABOURER. Khrishnasamy so Tharumallingam Kanagasabal 25, was fined a total of $1,750 by a district judge yesterday for using a pick-up belonging to a supervisor for a Joyrlde. The court heard that on D;c 10 last year, Khrtshnasamy got Into the pick-up belonging
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    CC award
    24 26 THE Jco Chlat community centre youth group will present Its Best Member Award at Its premises at 8 pjn. on Jan 25.
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    Yard wins $9m order to build 7 trawlers
    281 26 ing countries following the decision by many oi them to extend their economic zones from 19.2 km to 320 km. Most of these countries, which use small trawlers, are believed to be looking for more sophisticated ones tor deepsea fishing and other
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    Drug control talks
    65 26 MORE than SO top US Government officials will meet at Mandarin Hotel here for a three-day conference from tomorrow and will, among other things, discuss and evaluate America's International drug control programmes In East Asia The annual meeting, known officially as the East Asian Regional Narcotics Conference,
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    Record number of 473 teachers make it
    339 27 A RECORD number of 473 education officers have been promoted under the recent promotion exercise for teachers and other education officers. This represents an increase of more than 200 over the two previous exercises. A total of 237 officers were promoted In 1972
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    On engineering insurance
    63 27 SENIOR and middle level management personnel from local Insurance companies and two representatives from each of the other Asean countries will attend a seminar on engineering Insurance at the si' "itri-lo Hotel next week. The seminar, to be held dally from 9 am to 5 p.m. from
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    Cannabis fine
    32 27 ARU M U G A M Amavasl Arumugam. 21, was yesV-rday fined $800 (or having 0.74g of cannaUs In WoodJands Customs Checkpoint on Dec 18 at 1005 p.m. He pleidedguilty.
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    Rotary talk
    34 27 A ROTARY Foundation fellow from the United States, Mr. Douglas Faulkner, will speak on his experiences as a student here at a Rotary Club luncheon at Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 12.4S p.m.
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    TAS man fined for passing on race tip
    277 27 TAS man fined for passing on race tip A FORMER officer of the Telecommunication 'vthorit/ of Singapore *i« yesterday j fined $1,200 b> I m«1 glstrate for disclosing the contents of a telephone conversation on race tips to his friend last June. John Urn Kirn Cheng, 29, then an assistant
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    lAC orders woman director to pay $10,000
    334 27 lAC orders woman director to pay $10,000 THE Industrial Arbitration Court president, Mr. Tan Boon Chiang, yesterday ordered a woman director of a local company to pay within a '"rtnlght $10,180 to three retrenched employees. Madam Yee Yut Ec, the only local director 01' Trans Market Research Pte. Ltd.. was
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    Bookie fined
    32 27 LIM Ju San. 46, was yesterday fined (2,000 for acting as a bookmaker In Block 173, Lorong One, Toa Payoh. on Jan 7 at 4.15 p m. He pleaded guilty.
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    Hungary, Israel share chess lead
    96 27 HUNGARIAN chess grandmaster Oyula Sax and Israel's Roman Dzlndzihasvlll shared the lead in the Hastings grandmaster tournament after the tenth round played on Sunday. The leaders have scored 7} points each and are followed in a tie for second position by American James Tar Jan
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      Lock icon Cricket board puts out feelers
      178 28 Cricket board puts out feelers LONDON, Mon.— Donald Carr, secretary of the lest and County Cricket Board, has flown to Australia for Informal discussions in Sydney with members of the Australian Cricket Board, it was announced from Lord's here today. The object of the meeting is "to discuss matters of
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      380 28 §YDNEY, Mon. India have taken an iron grip on the Fourth Cricket Test after the third day's play against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground and should level the Test series at twoall. At stumps, Australia had scored 40 runs for one wicket in their Second Innings,
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      SCOREBOARD
      130 28 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns: 111 INDIA Ist Inns: Gavaskar c Rlxon b Thomson 49 Chauhan c Mann b Clark. 43 Amarnath c Gannon b Clark Viswanath b Thomson 79 Vmrsarkar c Rlxon b Cosier 4a itUnkad b Thomson 16 KirmanJ b Cosier 42 Gharri c Serjeant b Thomson 64 Praaanna
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      Lock icon How Barrington foiled Pakistan
      355 28 BA H A W ALPUR, Mon. Ken Barrington reverted to being manager of England's cricket team here yesterday, having on Saturday played a vital role as a bowler in foiling Pakistan's attempts to win the Second Test. Straight after breakfast on Saturday morning, Barrington changed Into
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      Lock icon F A Cup draw
      138 28 f ONDON, Mon. The draw for the fourth I l-> round of the English Football Association Cup was made here today as fo'lows: Brighton and Hove Albion v Notts County; Stoke City v Blyth Spartans; Peterborough Utrl or Newcast'e Utd v Bristol City or Wrexham Orient-
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      C'est La Vie brings smiles
      344 28  -  BLUE PETER By rfIUNKU ABDUL RAH- MAN. who la responsible for the establishment of the national stud farm at Tanjong Rambutan. must have been one of the happiest people at the Perak Turf Club on Sunday. He had a good reason to be happy, too,
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      European stints for five coaches...
      288 29  - European stints for five coaches... JOE DORAI FAS TECHNICAL COMMITTEE TO DECIDE By piVE Singapore soccer coaches will attend special courses in Europe during the next few months. The Football Association of Singapore have accepted offers to send the coaches to England, Yugoslavia and ,East Germany. The coaches have yet
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      Leave it to man in the middle!
      508 29 WHAT'S wrong with English football? The answer, quite simply, is plenty! New Nations Inside Track column even suggested recently that Singapore soccer should turn its gaze away from England towards West Germany, their 1966 World Cup Final victims, who, unquestionably, have progressed light
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      Ronnie is toast of HK Bank team
      272 29 Ronnie is toast of HK Bank team RONNIE Llew. the national soccer team's outside le.i. was the toast of the Hongkong Bank team yesterday when he scored a vital equa'lser which helped the bank team hold SembawanK biiipyard to a 1-1 draw in a Business Houses Division One match at
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      J J match just one big bore...
      225 29 J J match just one big bore... TEBSEN AND JESSEN and Berlin's Reinic- kendorfe Fuechse deserved their dues for the entertainment produced in last night's charity soccer friendly at the National Stadium a scoreless draw and a meagre crowd of 1.500. The game was a washout, not so much because
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      The SSC charges
      121 29 rE concession rates for all national athletes at the medical unit of the Singapore Sports Council, referred to In The Sunday Times story, are: $4 for a consultation and $2 for the first five treatments. And for every additional five treatments the charge Is $2.50. This means
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      Lock icon Derek Wild Navratilova downs Stove
      71 29 Derek Wild Navratilova downs Stove LANDOVER. Mon. Top seeded Martina Navratllova swept past Wimbledon runner-up Betty Stove of Holland. 7 5. 6 4, today to win the US$lOO,OOO (*****.000) Vlrglna Slims of Washington tennis championship:,. Stove blamed her collapse on the use of new tennis balls in t.ie match. In
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      Lock icon Beaumont is skipper
      61 29 LONDON. Mon. Big BUI Beaumont, who did ao well for the British Lions during their New Zealand tour, captains Englajid in ihdr match against the French champions In their nre-natlons Rugby Union match In Parts on Jan 21 Playing his 13th International, the Pylde player replaces last
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      Yap makes three changes
      221 29 SEBASTIAN Yap. the National soccer coach, last night decided to make three changes in the team that beat Pahang on Saturday, for their match against FC Basel at the National Stadium tonight (8). The three players who will be in the line-up against trie Swiss side
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      DIARY
      101 29 SOCCER Friendly: Singapore v Basel (National budium 8 pm). Sbni-'L Dlv. 2: Mandarin Hotel. v Straits Times (Oeylangt, Spore Shipbuilding v Keppel Shipyard (Fr'AO, General Motors v Hell Orient iTanglln); Dlv. 3: FB Levlngston v Rothmans iTangllm. Mitsubishi v Harper Ollflllan (Farrer Park), otihsing v Metal Box (Farrer Park),
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      Lock icon Pri upsets champ Delfs
      100 29 STOCKHOLM. Mon. World champion F'emmlng Delfs of Denmark was beaten 15-13 15-8 by Bvend Prl in the Swedish Open badminton I chamoionshlps men's sin- i gles final here yesterday. V. omen's world Cham- plon Lene Koeppen completed a double for Denmark with an 11-5. 11-2 win
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      Watson edges Wadkins
      51 29 TUCSON, Mon Tom Watson withstood a strong challenge by Bobby Wadkins yesteiday to finlan with a 12-uiider par 276 and win the Joe Qaragiola 1 ucton Open golf tournament. Watson, winner of five tournaments in 1977 «nd named the Player of The Year, edged Wadkins by our
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      Irene Heng: It has been a bad dream
      487 29  - Irene Heng: It has been a bad dream WILFRED YEO By TRENE HENG, Singa1 pore's 1977 BowlIng World Cup representative, yester d a y quit the sport In a huff after delivering a broadside at bickering bowlers and officials of the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. "The Jealously and poor management
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      Lock icon Connors wins, but who is the tennis king?
      517 29 YEW YORK. Mon. Jimmy Connors has won his first Grand Prix Masters tennis championship, but this three-set triumph over BJorn Borg h:\s failed to resolve the controversy as to who deserves the ranking as the world's number one men's players. In a
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      Alvin, first agegroup record breaker of 1978
      445 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ALVIN LIM, Soo-Tho Kok Mun, Poon Kah Leong and Kwek Leng were the record breakers In the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Age-Group championships at Tanjong Rhu last night. The honour of being the first swimmer to shatter a SASA AgeGroup
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      644 29 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THF HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Admiralty in Rem No 114 of 1977 Warrant ol Arrest No 119 of 1977 Shell Marketing Company ct Borneo Ltd Plaintiffs versus The owners of the ships "Koshm Maru Kyokuryu Maru Nichido Maru Nikkei Maru
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    Lock icon RIGHTIST DEMO IN ROME
    167 30 AVII.W of a street in Rome after riots on Sunday in which rightist demons trators hurried and overturned cars to protest against the death of two >ouths who were killed the previous day. The political violence over the weekend left two dozens dead or wounded and
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    Lock icon Tongsun to be quizzed
    63 30 SEOUL, Mon. Mr. Benjamin Clvikttl. acting US deputy Attorney-General, said toaay he plans to begin questioning Tongsun Park on Thursday on his alleged Influence buying on Capitol Hill. He told reporters he hoped to see the Korean noe dealer and his lawyer on Wednesday to sign
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    Lock icon Jakarta stand on Asean JAKARTA. Monday
    119 30 Jakarta stand on Asean JAKARTA. Monday INDONESIA will consider any proposal of 1 extending Asean as long as the basic principles and aims of a non-military cooperation pact are not changed, a Foreign Office state- ment said here today. The statement. Issued by the Director 01 Foreign Information. Mr. Abdul
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    Lock icon For use in China
    60 30 PEKINO. Mon. The Bank of China and its affiliates In Hongkong and Macao will Issue travellers cheques in Chinese currency from Jan 20 to visitors for use Inside China, bank officials said today. The officials told Reuter the decision had been made to ease the pressure
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    Lock icon Malik warns students
    67 30 JAKARTA, Mon. Speaker of Parliament Adam Malik has warned about 100 student leaders from around Indonesia they would be hit back twice as hard if they chose unconstitutional means to hit at him. The students, representing 69 universities, last Saturday presented a statement to Mr. Malik saying
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    Lock icon Asean talks
    39 30 JAKARTA. Mon Senior officials of the five Asean countries started a two-day meeting here today with a five-member Japanese Government delegation to discus* promotion of cultural cooperation among the Asean nations to be financed by Japan. AFP.
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    678 30 LONDON. Mon Prices closed mixed as government stocks advanced and most leading equities declined In quiet trading, dealers said At 3pm. the Financial Times Index was down 3.3 at 494.0 Some government stocks closed below highs with net gains In longdated bonds between 1/4 or 3/8 after being
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    402 30 Begin: I may rescind my offer... TEL AVIV, Monday piUME Minister Menachem Begin said yesterday Israel may rescind its offer to give all of the Sinai peninsula back to Kgypt if Cairo does not permit the Jewish settlements to remain there. Mr. Begin spoke to a political meeting here two
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