The Straits Times, 6 February 1978

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 766 1 CEASEFIRE OFFER BY HANOI We'll accept international border guarantee, say Viets HANOI, Sunday VIETNAM today proposed an "immediate" ceasefire with Cambodian forces along the disputed joint border and a retreat by troops of both sides to five km inside their respective frontiers. A Vietnamese Government statement also called for a
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  • 247 1 Vietnam recalls spy row envoy HONGKONG, Sunday THE Vietnamese Government today recalled its Ambassador to the United Nations, accused by the United States of being involved in espionage, the official Vietnam News Agency reported. The agency said UN Ambassador Dinh Ba Thl had been ordered home "because the US Government
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  • 64 1 55,000 WATCH S'PORE BEAT PERAK SINGAPORE beat a pugnacious Perak side 2-0 In last night's Malaysia Cup North Zone soccer match at the National Stadium. Watched by a capacity crowd of 55,000. Singapore scored a goal in each half for their third successive win in as many matches. Both goals
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  • 66 1 MILAN, Bun. Two drug dealers escaped a police trap after a run-battle fit the Hilton Hotel here today and left behind heroin worth an estimated UBlBOO.OOO (811.86 minion) p" M< f said. The dealers and two detectives were wounded In the (hoot-out In a corridor. One
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  • 45 1 TEHERAN, Bun. Iran's military budget will increase by 24 per cent nest year to fW 08,10 DUtton (BWSJ billion). Premier Januhld Amouiegar told Parliament today. While the country had no aggressive Intention*. Us national security was a toppriority concern, he said. AFP.
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  • 247 1 Satellite crash: Our error says Soviet scientist MOSCOW, Sun. A LEADING Soviet scientist yes terday admitted that space experts here miscalculated the likely re-entry area of the doomed Cosmos954 satellite, which came down over northern Canada nearly two weeks ago. According to Mr. Leonid Sedov, Interviewed by Tass news agency,
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  • 136 1 JAKARTA. Bun. A total of 340 people have been detained since the Indonesian Government began ltt clampdown on dissenters two weeks ago, according to Internal security chief Admiral Sudomo. Most of the detained are students but 17 nonstudents have also been arrested, he told news-
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  • 152 1 QTREAKING across the C 5 California coastline on Friday Is this Tomahawk cruise missile. the first launch of this type of armament from a submarine. The fSS Barb launched the Tomahawk to a rully-gnided land-at-tack test flight, terminating at Edwards Air Force Base
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  • 525 1 JERUSALEM, Sunday TkEFINITE progress was achieved by Israeli and Egyptian negotiators in last week's military talks In Cairo, an Israeli Government spokesman announced today following a report to the Cabinet on the negotiations by Defence Minister Ezer Welzman. The government voted to continue the work of
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  • 58 1 KARACHI, Sun.— nplorer Thor Hmrtahl sailed Into Karachi harbour latt night in a sailboat made of reads after a 10-week voyam from Iraq. Mr. Heytrdahl, who cronart the Atlantic In a papyrus boat several ytars ago, left from the Iraqi fishing town of Al-Quamah on the mouth
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  • 52 1 TEL AVIV, Son. Police have uncovered an explosive -smuf film operation run by Palestinian agents in the occupied West Bank, it waa announced today. Three separate loads of explosives concealed in the walls of cargo crates arrived in Israel via the northern port of Haifa, a police communique
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    • 89 1 INDUSTRY LOOKING FORWARD TO UPTURN Page 7 DREADFUL' if Sadat bid fails, says Shah 2 US miners' strike: Stocks near critical 3 'CUBAN pilots carrying out attacks on Somalia' 4 TEACHERS go back to school as students 5 DISPUTE over 'drawbacks' of Singapore-made goods 6 Two days' New Year TV
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    • 375 2 MEW DELHI, Sun. 1 The Shah of Iran has urged alloat, last-ditch efforts towards a negotiated settlement of the ArabIsraeli dispute because "the alternative is most dreadful to think of." "Until the last minute, we should not lose hope, although sometimes there Is
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    • 58 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. The White House has denied a report that President Carter had decided to sell F-5E Northrop Tiger fighter planes to Egypt Mr. Jerrold Schecter, spokesman for MrCarter's National Security Council, said the report by an American news agency was not true. "The President has
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    • 358 2 Tunisia alert for Libyan meddling TUNIS, Sun. This week, politicians backing the government hinted broadly in speeches and statements that Col. Gaddafi had Instigated the recent disorders in a vendetta against President Habib Bourgulba and the Prime Minister. The riots on Jan 26 occurred during a general strike called by
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    • 64 2 LONDON, Sun— The Dunlop Company aald today It was recalling about i.OOO 'peclal tyres after cars suffered a number of highcpeed blowouts. A company statement said said a batch made last June was found to be faulty. The tyres, number 205-70 VR 15 SP Sport, are
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    • 265 2 Iran to discuss common mart with Pakistan XTEW DELHI, Sun. A The Shah of Iran said yesterday he would take up his proposal for a South Asian common market during hi? brief visit today, tc Pakistan, the only country that has come out strongly against it "I thought many countries
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    • 405 2 LONDON. Sunday ABOUT 2,000 East Germans have moved Into South Yemen to take complete charge of security and have set up "no fewer than 10 concentration camps run on Nazi lines." the Sunday Telegraph reported today. The British newspaper said the
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    • 199 2 Dubai gets angry over move to merge armies BAHRAIN. Sun. Dubai has been angered by a presidential decree merging the United Arab Emirate's three defence forces. Informed sources said yesterday. Officers In the Dubai forces said they were refusing to accept orders from the federal military command In Abu Dhabi
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    • 55 2 NEW YORK. Bun.-Th« former babydtter for faihioa designer Calvin Kleins family, her half brother and another man were arrested yesterday In the US$lOO,OOO (5J235.000) kidnapping of Mr Kleins' 11-year-old daughter, Marci The FBI aald all bet US$lOO of the UStlOO.ooo ransom paid to secure the release of
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    • 39 2 CHARLES' WINTER HOLIDAY TREADING through the snow and outfitted for skiing are Prince Charles and hb redhaired girlfriend Lady Sarah Spencer on Saturday. They are both holidaying at the winter sports resort of Klosters near Chur, Switzerland. UPI picture.
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    • 32 2 LONDON. Bun. Angola has Imposed restrictions on the entry and departure of Angolan and foreign nationals, according to a presidential decree quoted by the official news agency Angop yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 265 2 CAIRO, Sun. A lew Egyptian polit.cal party, the first freely formed since the 1952 revolution, was officially launched today beari lg the name of the party which fought the BritLsh in Egypt for a quarter of a century. The party, the new
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    • 104 2 PELHAM Sun. The home of a member of the Egyptian mission to the United Nations was flrebombed early today In this New York City suburb, police said. No Injuries were reported and damage was minor. A man who Identified himself as a member of the Jewish
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    • 175 3 Japan cracks secret Soviet code rKYO, Sun. Japan has deciphered a code of the Soviet supersonic MiG-25, providing the most vital Information on Soviet methods of secret military code construction and their sequences, Kyodo news service reported yesterday. Quoting Defence Agency sources, Kyodo said the code was the Identification Friend
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    • 58 3 CHAMONIX (France*. Sun. At least 18 people are feared dead In Alpine avalanches caused by high winds dislodging banked snow, French and Italian officials said here. Seven people are known to have died on the French side of the mountain range and six In Italy
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    • 203 3 CANBERRA, Sun. T-HE Australian Government announced today it would continue to borrow heavily overseas to support the value of the Australian dollar, if necessary. The Treasurer, Mr. John Howard, issued a statement on Australia's external economic position because of continued speculation of a
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    • 75 3 SRI LANKA's new executive President Junlus Jayewardene, 71, (left) takes his oath on Colombo's sea front on Saturday. His wife stands beside him as Chief Justice Neville Samarakoon administers the oath. The President and his wife yesterday called on the country's two chief Buddhist prelates. Later
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    • 468 3 Miners' strike: Stocks near critical 'Some industries may have to close soon' WASHINGTON, Sunday gNERGY Department officials, reporting coal stockpiles below the 30-day level at many electric utilities, said yesterday power cutbacks may force some US industries to close this month even if the coal miners' strike ends soon. Officials
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    • 226 3 Kim's son hurt in murder bid, says paper rpOKYO, Sun. North X Korean President Kirn 11-Sung's son, Mr. Kirn Jung-U, was seriously Injured In an assassination attempt by a small group of North Korean military officers, the Japan Times newspaper reported today. The English-language dally said the Junior Kirn, an
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    • 55 3 Two killed in guerilla attack BANGKOK. Sun. Two government troops were killed yesterday when communist guerillas attacked a defence post in north-east Thailand, military sources said today. They »id a large number of guerilla* launched th* •tuck in Don Tan district of Nakhon Phanom province near Laos. Several Insurgent* were
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    • 167 3 STATE COLLEGE, (Pennsylvania), Sun. A smoking cure devised by a Fenn State University researcher is pushing smokers to the wall. Dr. John Horan calls his technique "focus imoklng" because his subjects are encouraged to concentrate on tobacco's harmful effects while staring at a plain white
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    • 66 3 IBa^fr illK. Cathay Pacific welcomes Discovery Girl Frances Yip I to Singapore! Asia's international singing sweetheart is back to woo Singapore audiences after a tremendously successful debut as the first Asian singer to perform at the prestigious London Savoy. Catch her live at the Tiara Supper Club, Shangri-La Hotel from
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    • 274 4 SALISBURY, Sunday DHODESIAN Pre■"•^mier lan Smith denied he intended leaving Rhodesia if the country was placed under black rule. Mr. Smith said yesterday that he felt confident In the long-term future of the country, and scorned allegations he would leave the country. "Everything I
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    • 98 4 Four die in grenade attack on beer hall SALISBURY, Sun. Pour blacks were killed and at least 54 wounded in a grenade attack on a crowded Bulawayo beer hall on Friday, a military communique reported last night. Three died Instantly and the fourth died later In hospital. First reports said
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    • 50 4 HONOKONO. Sun Hongkong textile exports dropped 13.2 per ctnt last year from 1978, according to official trade figures published today. Textile yarns, fabrics and related proaucis accounted for HKC2 849 million (811.325 million) of last year's exports, a decline reflecting Import restrictions Imposed by Western countries.—Reuter.
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    • 46 4 BANOKOK. Sun. More cholera cases were confirmed todny by Public Health Ministry officials, bringing the total number of victims to more than 1,000 In Thailand since last November. The officials said a total of 32 people hud died, mostly outside hospitals. Reuter.
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    • 66 4 THE fiery passions of the Italian leftists raged again in Rome on Saturday. Hundreds of militant leftwing students rampaged through the city, hurling petrol bombs and clashing with riot police. Several vehicles, like the one in picture. were burned before police fired tear cas to dispel
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    • 74 4 KATMANDO, Sun. China was still muktrc huge effort* to rehabilitate what had been damaged by the Oang of Four led by Mao Tse-tung's widow Chiang Ching. Vice-Pre-mier Teng Hslao-plng said yesterday. He told an unscheduled news conference on the second day of a three-day official
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    • 142 4 Mrs T to party: Prepare for early election LONDON. Sun. British Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher urged her party yesterday to prepare for an early general election. Speaking at a meeting here of Conservative local officials, she said of the Labour Government: "The life of a minority government is never very
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    • 103 4 NEW WESTMINSTER (British Columbia). Sun. Police yesterday arrested two women among a group of hostages held captive for eight days after a Jail escape attempt and charged them with complicity in the plot. The siege ended earlier In the day at the British
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    • 166 4 rpURNHOUT (Belgium), 1 Sun. Health Inspectors have found mercury in oranges which were outwardly Intact, a police spokesman said today. He said the mercury appeared during a test carried out by Inspectors of the Ministry of Health who had been alerted by people in Geel.
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    • 526 4 Intelligence report received WASHINGTON. Sun (JARTER Administration officials say that recent intelligence reports strongly suggest that Cuban pilots based in Ethiopia are carrying out air strikes in Sovietbuilt planes against targets inside Somalia in an expansion of the war in the Horn of
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    • 158 4 BUSSACO (Portugal). Sun. The Portuguese Government ruled yesterday that a statue of the late dictator Antonio Salazar must remain headless. A national controversy had developed over the planned restoration of the statue. A Joint statement by the Interior and Justice ministries said the ceremony to
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    • 277 4 BONN, Sun. JUSTICE Minister Hans-Jochem Yogel complained today of a sharp Increase in neoNaxi propaganda In West Germany and called for effective counter-measures by local authorities. Dr. Yogel cited the flood of books, Nasl insignia and gramaphone records with speeches by Hitler and other Nasl
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  • 415 5 THE Registrar of Coope ratlve Societies and Mutual Benefit Organisations, Mr. Ng Ful Kong, has calmed the storm which arose out of a government proposal made to mutual benefit organisations (MBOs) in Singapore to amalgamate. He clarified that the registry's Intention In sending
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  • 48 5 THE Istana will be opened to the public on Wednesday frjm 8 a.m. to 6.3 C p.m. for Chinese New Year. The public Is reminded not to litter the grounds. Public health Inspectors will be on duty U take action against those found littering.
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  • 67 5 POLICE are looking for the relatives or friends of a 70-year-old Chinese hawker who died In hospital five hours after he was knocked down by a car in Collyer Quay on Saturday. He was push- ing a hand-cart at the time. Those who know him
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  • 236 5 S'porean brings art of needling to Qatar A SINGAPORE acupuncturi; t. Mr. Slow Yont Font (above), recently introduced the ancient art of needling to doctors in an Arabian Gulf state. At the invitation of Qatar's Ministry of Public Health. Mt. Slow. 40, spent two wreks in Doha, the capita l
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  • 478 5  - Teachers go back to 'school' as students JUNE TAN By A SCHEME to im- prove English language proficiency of primary school teachers and to improve the teaching of English in these schools was launched last week with the opening of the Language Project Centre in Portsdown Road. This ir.depsndjnt unit,
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  • 180 5 A MAN said by his wife to have become distraught over being allegedly questioned by police in connection with a recent kidnapping case, was found dead at the foot ot Block 5. Upper Pickering Street yesterday afternoon. Chua Cho Cheow, 42, said last week
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  • 493 6  -  LEE KIM CHEW. Tesco man's views 'misplaced' By rjARMENT makers here are disputing the contention of an overseas buyer that Singapore made goods are not well presented, uncompetitive and that manufacturers are generally behind time in selling new ideas. A bulk buyer from Tesco,
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  • 210 6 HANOI ON THE LINE BUT NOT SO CLEAR CJINOAPOREANS can O call Vietnam by tele phone although the connection Is a little unclear because It is by radio circuit. The Straits Times yesterday put an international call to, and got through to a news agency office in the northern Vietnamese
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  • 318 6 Need for greater awareness of fire safety in industry THE MP for Buona Vlata. 1 Dr. Anj Kok Peng, has stressed the "urgent need" to work harder at Inculcating fire safety consciousness among management and employees. He pointed out this was essential because last year about $19 million went up
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  • 106 6 TjVtUZIAH Alkaff had V good reasons to flash her happy smile. The 29-year old telephonist from Orchard Road Exchange beat 11 other finalists to win the title of Miss Telerac at the Telecoms Recreation Club dinner and dance held at Nrptuae Theatre Restaurant on Saturday. She
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  • 36 6 A TALK on Income Tax In English will be held at Tetok Blangah community centre on Peb 19 at 8 p.m and In Mandarin at Ang Mo Klo community centre the next day.
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  • 218 6 rE Singapore Red Cross Society, which has appealed regularly for donations, Is making an unprecendented appeal in its 29-year history for someone to collect $21,000 from it. The sum is part of 15 prizes in the society's donation draw and has remained
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  • 78 6 THE SAF will hold military exercises using blanks and thunderflashes in Chua Chu Kang on Thursday from 7 a.m. to midnight, and in Marslllng from Thursday to Feb 12 between 8 a.m. and midnight daily. It will also hold demo 1 1 1 1 on exercises at Pulau
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  • 333 7 INDUSTRY LOOKING FORWARD TO UPTURN gIXdAPORE inanufactarers are planning for greater investments in buildings, plant and machinery this year compared to last year while all industries, with varying degrees of confidence, predict an improvement in business activities in the first half of this year. This trend is revealed in the
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  • 75 7 KHOO Gee Toon. 26, was charged on Saturday with corruptly giving $156 and a crossed cheque for $600 to constable Abdul Rahman bin Ohulam Mohamed on Dec 31 last year in Serangoon Road. It was alleged that the money and cheque were Inducements for constables Rahman
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  • 175 7 TIMES Printers, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Times Publishing Group, has won a $1 million export contract for the printing of 18 book titles for Octopus Books, one of the largest publishers In Britain. Times Printers won the contract against keen competition from printers
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  • 68 7 THE People's Association will hold a Ckln g a y procession from Marine Parade Road, opposite St. Patrick's School, to Dunman Government Chinese School on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. From Marine Parade Road the participants will perform at the Junction of Marine Terrace and Marine Crescent
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  • 136 7 rIE shopping rush picked op In Chinatown over the weekend as thousands of people teemed the brightly-lit streets to stock up for the Chinese New Year. Some headed for stalls which they patronised over the years, while others moved from stall to stall, picking,
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  • 113 7 "ITISITORS to the SinT gapore Zoological Gardens during the Chinese New Year holidays will be able to see a number of baby animals born during the last few months. The latest arrival was a female Himalayan Tahr kid born on Jan 18, bringing the
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  • 363 7 MADAM Pu Eng Lai, jailed on Wednesday for overstaying In Singapore, may not be able to spend the Chinese New Year with her six children, but the entry of the Year of the Horse will not be a totally bleak and lonely
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  • 108 7 8 Malaysians banned from entry THE Home Affairs Ministry has banned permanently eight Malaysians, two of them females, from entering Singapore. The women are Poh Kin Kheng alias Kwel Hua. 25. of Johore, and Yong Chun Lin alias Kong Pang, 29, of Raub, Panang. The others are Chan Telk Poh
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  • 39 7 A SINGAPORE General Hospital clerical assistant. Alexander Pushpam. 43, was charged In a magistrate's court on Saturday with misappropriating $7,026 belonging to the hospital. No plea was recorded. The case will be mentioned on Peb 11.
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  • 429 10 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Discretion needed in applying rules one will dispute I that the pedestrian crossing rules have been efficiently enforced. However, I think it's time we should consider adopting a softer line towards our valued tourists. The other day, and It was drizzling quite heavily. I saw two
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1978
    • 307 10 THEfemergence of the post-Mao leadership iu China has slowly heralded signififaiiL changes In Chinese policies. Tne world in general tended to react favourably to the moderation and pragmatism of Chairman Hua Kuo-feng and his collaborators, and as evidence mounted of the return to preeminence of Teng
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    • 273 10 AT first glance it may seem odd that at a time when the Soviet Union is devoting a great deal of effort towards building up its naval forces the Americans should now be talking of cutting back on their own naval strength. Planning documents approved by Defence
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  • 1124 10  -  FOX BUTTERFIELD A more open approach to foreign trade By in Hongkong CHINESE factory workers aie beginning to get their first wage raises since the late *****. The increases are small, the equivalent of only a few dollars a month, and only
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  • 501 10 COLOMBO, Sun. JUNIUS Richard Jayewardene who assumed office yesterday as the first executive President of the Republic of Sri Lanka has reached the pinnacle of power never achieved by any man in the country during the 30 years of its independence. Seventy one-year-old Jayewardene,
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 2015 15 Singapore. Th. jW. hit* u4 tow Mtowad bgrtk* ratio Bad volume of tMuinaaa. NOTE: Closing Prim means the price of last reported transaction on Friday. The second column give* the price movement against the previous week. Dividend yield is the grow dividend per share divided by the
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 147 15 TRADING In U8/81ng dollar last week was moderate as dealers did not see a renewed attack on the US currency and most dealers kept a squared position ahead of the festive holidays. It opened at $2 3300 20 and was traded within this range throughout the week. News that
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      • 263 15 LAST week, the local Interbank market remained fairly liquid In marked contrast to the usual extremely tight money situation experienced duilng the past preLunar New Yeai seasons. Interbank Overnight funds were generally traded at around the 3V» three petcent level except on Tuesday, being a liability base adjustment day.
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      • 112 15 THE average discount rates on Singapore Treasury Bills were mixed at last week's tender, with the 91 -Day BUI rate rising to 3.175 per cent from 3.170 per cent a week ago and the 182Day Bill rate falling to 3.450 per cent from 3.485 per cent, the
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      • 58 15 Frttay Thundar Melbourne (1) 1M.00 1S6.3O Uoodoc 174 SOB 174 SOB 175.MS 1TB.0M Zurich 175. OOB 174. 73B ITS TW 175 60B lSB.Tt 1M.T1 «">i'««r r«*mw Hwntnar Uh>. 174.NB Umv. 175 10* 8 port (2) 175. MB 1T5.MB 17»28« *****J txpoo pncaa is aoa-atarllai •nu la U» dollar ptr
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      • 230 15 ASIAN currency average deposit* rates (or the week ended Friday. Feb 3. US* (Bid Prices) 7 Days 1 Mth 2 Mths 3 Mths 6 Mths s Mths 11 Mths 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths 12 Mth* 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths 13 Mths 1 Mth
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      • 92 15 'THE Interbank ovirnlcht marx ktt held Mjy throughout lut wMk to clow at 3 1,2- 1/4 p*r c«nt lev*l. Truiuetioiia In th« Itrmi wer« thin with km lending Interwt. Tb* on*, two and thn« mon.hJ cloMd th« wMk at T/8 S/4. 5 4 7/« and S 1/1*
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      • 81 15 THE foMawbu U»t at slacks (I*M the II most traded the tinmr In IhMtnai ci mnlU, chwlnc price* on Frid«j SlfBU MtUl Fiber Merlin P»h*n» Cm flapnaw Corp Inches pr AmO* State Darby Pmn Eleetrte OcaUno ■•M Mt •IS 415 H» m U» in Ml M Fek
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      • 54 15 ACBC T Algiani Baa k 7 Banckok Bank 7 BuirfAMriM 7 BaakafCkiaa 7 BufcrfTafcy* 7 BukNifin liiHiJT. TM Ck»rt«W Baak 7M Chaw MaabatUa 7 DBS 7H Fint Chicago 7 Citibaak 7'. H8BC 7 laimin 7'< Malayu luktaf 7 MiUtti Bask 7 OCBC «H OUB 7 UCB 7*
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    • 200 15 NEW. YORK. PVI.— Interest rat* Jitters and concern over flumping auto tales frustrated several rally attempts, rending prices to a mixed finish In moderate trading. Analysts said Investors were worried about another big Jump in weekly money supply, putting a squeeze on the Federal Reserve to tighten credit
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    • 195 15 ZURICH. Ptl—The stock market closed generally firmer despite the weaker dollar In the foreign exchange market, dealers said. There was strong buying Interest In high yielding stocks such as Pirelli, which rose to a 1977/78 high. Other firmer spots In nnanclals Included Forebo and Usego. The Credit Sussle Index
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    • 170 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 4M.7 Thursday 460.8 Week Ago 487.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 770.96 Thursday 775.38 Week Ago 776.94 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 77| to 77|% Thursday ......76J to 771% H.K. HANG SENG Friday 411.03 Thursday 461.80 Week Ago 400.27 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 463.99 Thursday 461.80 Week
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    • 127 15 Bate Year: January 4, 1971 100 1971/71 Wtek'a Action r-olnt High Low Induatrial Group 27th 3rd Cnanfe 22».o4 lo.M Automotive Z».»9 229 1>« »..i «u.ji ioj.sti banks, Insurance, Finance and Iriutees 333.11 335.45 1 51 168.17 135.80 Chemical*, Bubber Product*, Refininf and Smelting 16S.11 1*8.17 2.06
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    • LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      • 69 15 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance Hotels: Properties: Tim: S rubbera O.C.B.C.: 8.E.8. In*.: Jan M 536.5* 265.13 423.48 175.69 167.31 141.17 4Z3.6* 236.37 132.54 Jan 31 SUil 285.02 423.48 175.45 1*5.61 141.22 432.68 235.87 Z31.5S Feb 1 535.51 265.85 423.38 175.80 165.3* 141.54 431.98 236.22 232.89 Feb 2 538.50 266.26
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      • 78 15 0 i I Jan 30 Jan 31 B.T. Index: 77S.S1 7«M3 Industrials: 195.19 194.67 Finance: 374.36 37I.M Hotels: 185.91 1S5.91 Properties: 157.69 156.92 Tins: 155.91 155.46 f rubben: 364.95 364.88 Jan 1. 1975 100 Dee M, 1S6« 1M Dee 31, 1968 100 Dec IS, 1962 U0 Dec 31, 1970
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      • 49 15 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year Yeo Map Sen* l«%(b) Mar 1* 10% M. Banklnc I Mar 13 "Vc% K.L. Keponf 7H% Apr 5 I*% Shangri-U 15<i (b) NYA 15% 15% I Interim (b) first and final NYA No* yet available
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    • 565 15 A LL was quiet at the Slnga- pore produce market last week. There was a conspicuous absence of demand from major consuming countries. Prices of commodities, except for pepper which was quoted down $2.50 per plcul for all grades, held unchanged for the whole week. Top grade Muntolc
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    • 245 15 TOKYO. Sat —Share prices closed slightly higher In mixed trading with active selective buying alternating with profit-taking, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 1.96 to close at 5. 130 96 points with a volume of 300 a* tan shares. The New index closed at 389.71. up 0 80
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    • 151 15 AMSTERDAM. Frl— Prices eased on the dollar's weakness with Internationals led lower by Royal Dutch, 1.10 guilders down, dealers said. In banks. ABN gained 1 80 guilders and Amro 20 cents, while the only other gains were recorded by KNSM. Heinefcen and National Nederlanden. Closing prices In Dutch culldera
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    • 29 15 THE following company meeting is due: Malaysian Tobacco Company Berhad: Feb IS at the Kajah Room, Kuala Lumpur Hilton. Jalan Sultan Ismail. Kuala Lumpur at 11.00 a.m.
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    • 45 15 J7OR the w«k ended Saturday 1 Fcb 4 the ransc of call rate received from Short Deposit! (M) Berhad was as follow: lANK FUND: 3 lo 5 per cent CINERAL FUND: 3 to 4 7/8 per cent. Movements of fund totalled 1453 million.
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    • 36 15 LONDON: Copper prlcra On Friday (previous in bracket*). Wlreoar Spot buyera <527 (£618.50). eellera <S2S U520.30): Thrre Month buyera £639 SO (£632 50). seller! £640 50 (£633 50) Market tens: Very steady. Sales: 7.200 tonnes.
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    • 49 15 KUALA LUMPUR: Toshiba (Malaysia) announced a group pre-tax profit of Msl.ll million ($0.09 million) for the half year ended December 31. on turnover of $9 0 million ($6.4 million). The parent company's pre-tax profit was $1.04 million ($0.70 million), on turnover of $7.76 million ($5.26 million). Reuter.
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    • 537 15 JUST when everybody had riven up hope of seeing the traditional pre-Chinwe New Year rally, the Stock Exchange of Singapore last Friday staged a mild bullish run which pat most blue chips in pins territory. And for the first time in weeks, the Straits Times industrial ordinary share
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    • 467 15 A HANDFUL of bright spots against a generally easier background was the main feature last week at the Kuala Lumpur slock market. While trading was dull and. Irregular for the majority of traded Issues, strong speculative Interest surfaced during the latter part of the week to buoy prices
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    • 527 15 NEW YORK: The stock market forced a modest advance last week despite a surprise dividend cut by the United States Steel Corp., the nation's largest steelmaker. On Monday, before the unsettling announcement from US steel, the Dow Jones Industrial average moved ahead more than eight points to record
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    • COMMODITIES ROUNDUP
      • 186 15 CONDON. Tin on the day rose £6 (or Cash and £37 (or Three Months standard while High Grade gained £6 and £37 respectively on Friday. The afternoon market softened under girfpKil and endweek JMriMkpiarlng down to epemS for Three <**—' 1 on the Kerb. Morning values advanced
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      • 460 15 AFTER th* previous ink'i mixed but overall emiler performance, prices last week rebounded somt flve cents Into th*. approach of. and perhaps aa. a. propitious omen to. the ttar'of. the Horse. says HolMar. Cutler. Bath In l«s •fUMy rubber The ataadjneai wms sparked off *t. t HSaff» urT1
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      • 184 15 LONDON: Weekend boo|squa:tng In front of tte long Easte.n Chinese Nfw Year holiday charactered much ot the afternoon busjnes& In rubber Futures an Friday, market sources said. Prices flnkhtd down ftttn the day's highs but still showing on balance gams of 0.30 to 0 70p per kilo. The
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    • 539 16 t CLASSIFIED ADS. TELEPHONE SBMOei* (CuA.T.S.) WILL CLOSE Af 12 NOON TODAY Any inconvenience caused is regretted. I FOR SALE J. SHOPPING GUIDE USED SECONDHAND BRITISH piano Zender. Oood condition $1,950 Refrigerator and airconditioner. Contact tel: *****8 AIR CONDITIONERS. REFRIGERATORS. Dehumldlflers. washing machines: for export, rent. sale, service, repair Contact
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    • 442 16 IMPERIAL CANE FURNITURE 7 I Tomllnson Koad Branch EM, H 2nd floor Capitol Shopping II Centre For cane furniture, 'ndian heavy cotton furnishing and I seagrass matting Tel 2353 »3/ SUPERLATIVE SOUND SYSTCM complete with magneplanars for under $2,600 Sound Systems O45 High Street Centre. Speclel Chinese New Veer Salel!
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    • 682 16 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED TRAVEL AGENCY require experienced Travel Sales Oirl Apply with experience particulars recent photo contact telephone P O Box 1427 Spore 1 1 MECHANICAL FITTERS (Permanent 3rd Shift) Requirements c Must have Craft/ Trade Certificate from Vocational Institute. c Preferably those with at least Iwo years manufacturing experience
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    • 648 16 f TRAINEE ELECTRICIAN Motor V.hicle A well-established company has a vacancy for trainee electrician. The prospsctio candidate atiould pouni the lollowlng qualifications: 1 Secondary education 2 Possession of ITB/ VI or C tO certificate In vehicle electrician will be an advantage 3. Completed full-time National Service 4 Age below 22
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    • 590 16 II EMPLOYMENT The following vacancies will arise shortly at the NZ Workshop and Fernleaf Centre both located In the Naval Base area. Spore 27 (A) Sheet Metal Worker Salary rang* $372 $43« par month groet (B) WAITRESS Salary range $242 $300 per month gross. (A) Minimum of 2 years practical
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    • 758 16 111 VEHICLES A BOATS YACHT SAICHON 35 endurance cruising sailboat Diesel engine. 5 sails Barlow winch, teak Interior Asking $60,000 May be seen at Ponggol Boatel or call *****81 after 6 00 p m RENT-A-TRUCK from Hoe Hong Trading Co 1, Dunlop Street (8) Dial *****,1' *****3 YEAR 1973 MINI
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    • 645 17 111 VEHICLES A tOATS GOOD PRICE OFFERED for all good used cars, any make and model Contact Tanglln Used Cars Co 69 Ktlllney Road Tel *****3/ *****9 VOLKSWAGEN AND RENAULT car wanted Any year Enquiries welcome Call *****30: after 1 p m *****8 WANTED FIAT It 4 Bpeclal "T" or
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    • 290 17 SBBB^*aBBBI HONG BEE WAREHOUSE GODOWNS SPACE AVAILABLE FOR CARGO STORAGE c Conveniently situated along river side c Total area over 53.000 square feet c With modern handling equipment c Excellent services Enquiries HONG BEE WAREHOUSE (HONG BEE INVESTMENT PTE. LTD) SO. Rooerteon Quay. Warahouaa Managar. Tan Chin Telephone: *****06. *****10
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    • 144 17 JV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES TAI HWAN i GARDEN Off Lorong Cnuan Singapore II Type B sod New Typo A c 34 feet wide frontage c spacious built-in area with 3 bedrooms and servants room c easy access to pan island expressway Loam available up to 90% at low interest rates.
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    • 534 17 b) rut* PROSPERITY MANSION Ma' Thoma Road o" Si Micnaei Road No resl'icliono 1 foreigners buying i*a*^«« aaß**\ m^m^\- aH eaBC~ 1 T**" ""•""^-^•^^^PVi at» i Luxurious 6 room llal. Selling Prices from $1 10,000/-. 80% loan to be repaid in 20 years is available. Monthly instalment: $861 52 (appro
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    • 548 17 V SERVICES BUSINESS SPECIAL. SPECIAL SPECIALI Louise Klerk Continental Beauty Specialist with 28 years tropical experience, introduces scientific facial treatments and skin care for Nurses. Teachers and Students at special budget prices Appointments Telephone *****2 VINYL-ASBESTOS FLOOR Tiling Specialist complete Installation |ta[ i rooms fa> $350.00 Wall paperTrUHmO carpeting Is
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    • 451 17 VI EDUCATION TRAINING LAMBERT'S ORIV'NQ SCHOOL. New Datsun 1200 Daihatsu Lorry available Pick-up arrangeable 10 Balmoral Road. Tel ***** ***** ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Brand new Datsun dual -controlled 13 Selegle Road. Spore 7 Tel *****7/ *****7 *****6 808 DRIVING SCHOOL hourly and guarantee courses 221 Clemenceau Avenue (near Yaohani Tel
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    • 471 17 I ib PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE"^ You can now take par' time evenings only, private secretaflif course at Singapore's elite v Private Secretarial School 1 Our next one year part time w course starts 10th FEBRUARY 197S Call our Principal for 'urthej^ J information today International Training Centre Supreme Houm.
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      46 18 In E»*rk>ving Memory ot One year has passed since you left us. Loving memories of you bring silent tears to your loved ones Your ureat love, care and understanding will always be cherished by your children, sons-in-law, daughter:s-ln-law and grandchildren Mra Lilly Parara
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      58 18 Remembering you and Sadly missed by ALL AT OEKWEE ASSOCIATES: IN MEMORY OF Betty Teo nee Dlckman departed 6.2.64 14 years have passed since you had left us without saying a word ot Ooodbye but treasured memories of you still finger on forever Sadly missed by husband
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    • 386 18 SIAKSON COACH TOURS I'rmsep Btreet. Singapore. 1. Tel *****8/ ***** (10 lines). 7 Days Malaysia air-cond bus Oenllng Cameron Highlands *185/- every Sun Dep. 11 days Java TourJakarta. Bantong t Suraya (Air Coach Oroup) (675/- Dep^7/3 5 days Helicopter Tour Penang. Kuala Lumpur b Oentlng (Return alr-cond coach) *215/- Dep.
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    • 847 18 NOTICE OF PREQUAUFICATION AND TENDER (International Contract) Notice is hereby given that the Government of J Malaysia intends to construct a major Deepwater Port at Bintulu. Sarawak, East Malaysia. The construction will be contracted in several parts. The first two are Contract No. 1 Preliminary Site Development including excavation and
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    • 43 19 MARKETING ASSISTANT KUMPULAN QUTHRIE SON. BERHAD. W« wish to thank all applicants for the above pott As the response has been overwhelming, we regret to advise that we are not able to make Individual replies. Only those shortlisted have been officially notified.
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    • 719 19 An International Company marketing a wide range of food and beverage products Invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the posts of: A. SALES ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE B. MARKETING EXECUTIVES. In either case If you apply successfully you will Initially be based In Kuala Lumpur, however at a later date, and
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    • 785 19 fc A LEMBA6A LETRIK NEGARA mpfl PASIR GUDANG POWER STATION STAGE I Applications ara Invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: (I) ASSISTANT ENGINEERS (CIVIL) (II) INSPECTORS OF WORKS (CIVIL) on the Consulting Engineers' alt* staff. Candidates must be Malaysian citizens with appropriate academic qualification In Civil Engineering
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    • 1045 19 MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) J 92. Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur. «*a* Interim Statement The Directors are pleased to announce that the unaudited results of the Bank and of the Qroup for the six months ended December 31 1977 were as follows Ttwßanfc Vm Qroup HaH year ended Half
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  • 219 20 The gate crasher who came for her share GATE-C BASHING wasn't her Intention, bat Madam Llm Bey Kok did just that at the presentation of gifts to the aged at Telok Blanrah community centre yesterday. Madam Lira, who Is In her 80s, had heard that ang-pows, rice and otbei daily
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  • 122 20 VOLUNTARY SERVICE BY NANTAH STUDENTS ABOUT 250 Nantah students will take part In an island-wide volunteer social service scheme, launched by the Sociology and Psychology Society of Nanyang Universltv, to help various welfare organisations during the university vacation. The orga n 1 s a tlons which the students will be
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  • 34 20 ZAINUDIN bin Hassan, 21. was charged on Satuiaay with trafficking six grams of heroin at Yvoouiauu* Customs checkpoint on Friday. No pica was recorded. The case will be mentioned on Feb 25.
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  • 196 20 Favourable forecast for growth as money centre SINGAPORE will continue to grow in im portance as an important money centre and In its sophistication in financial services with the development of the Asean economies, the president of the London Institute of Bankers, Mr. Malcolm Wlicox, said yesterday. Mr. Wilcox, who
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  • 82 20 THE American Business Council (ABC) in Singapore will host a meeting of the Asia-Pacific Council of Amtncan Chambers of Commerce here later this month. About 150 delegates from member councils In Australia, Hongkong. Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, the Philippines. Taiwan, Singapore and Thailand, as well
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  • 271 20 rE price of rice has risen In some retail snops because new stocks of rice are being sold there, the general secretary of the Singapore Provision Shops Friendly Association. Mr. Chong Kar Kee, said yesterday. He was commenting on recent complaints by housewives
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  • 202 20 AMNESTY international has attacked Singapore again for alleged human rights violations, exactly two yean since the worldwide movement criticised the government's practice of detention without trial In a briefing paper. In an "updated" briefing paper on Singapore, the movement says since 1978, "human rights violations in Singapore
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  • 850 20 RECENT comments by a London music examiner, Mr. John Railton, about the j)oor teaching standards of music in the Republic have hit a jarring note with the Singapore Music Teachers Association (SMTA). Mr. Railton, who was one of the 10 examiners for the
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 306 20 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (10. M 1 Accommodation affording 6 It's me. m person (6). twice the space? (6. 4i. 1 Be frugal 11. however. 8 3 Sacked, being without driving off (ever (10). backbone (or the work of 9 Shameful. but If its 11. 25 t s i fashionable,
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  • 499 21 It's better now, but still big problem TITTERING offences here dropped by nearly three times in the last five years but the problem is still a considerable one as litter reappears by dusk euch day, according to the Environment Ministry. Its senior public relations
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  • 112 21 12-MONTH EXTENSION FOR THESE LICENCES LICENCES issued under the Petroleum Act wU'. have their lives extended up to 12 mouths according to a provision In the Petroleum (Amendment) BUI Introduced In Parliament last Tuesday. At present all licences expire on Dec SI every year. The BUI also seeks to validate
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  • 322 21  - New Asean 'outpost' in Britain HARRY MILLER By London, Sunday mHE latest Asean comX mlttee regional groupings of members to maintain contact with the host government and to discuss with It problems that may arise has been formed in London to cover Britain. Its first chairman Is the Malaysian High
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  • 134 21 SINGAPORE'S youngest chess star, Wong Meng Kong, 14, left yesterday for Tokyo to represent the Republic In the East Asian Zone chess championship whit h begins today. Although Singapore Is entitled to two participants we are sending only one player because other national players
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  • 371 21 SINGAPORE has made another medical mark with a locallydiscovered disease named Tay's Syndrome appearing for the first time in an Internationallyused standard medical textbook of paediatrics. Named after 1U discoverer, Dr. Tay Chong Hal. head of the Department of Medicine of Changl Hospital, the disease
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  • 119 21 SINGAPORE and Malaysian Investors Interested In investing in Johore, Pahang and Malacca, can attend a twoday seminar in Johore Baru starting on Feb 28. The seminar, organised by the Federal Industrial Development Authority of Malaysia (Flda) and the state economic development corporations of Johore, Pahang
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 355 22 PENANG, Sunday J)ATL'K hussein Onn said last night that the question of allocation of seats for component parties of the National Front did not arise because the election date had not been fixed. "I myself do not know when the elections will be held,"
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    • 154 22 'GOVT MAY SUSPEND POLLS FOR STATE ASSEMBLY' KOTA BARU, Sun. The Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Datuk Samad Idris, said yesterday that the Federal Government may suspend elections for a state assembly but still proceed with the polls for Parliament If security In- that state is threatened. Although he
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    • 96 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two Malaysian journalists will be sent to Japanese newspapers for a three-month course organised Jointly by the Nihon Shlnbun Kyokai (Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association) and the Confederation of Asean Journalists (CAJi and Jointly sponsored by the NSK, Japan Air
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    • 265 22 Man shot while running from police I POH, Sun. An unidentified man aged about 25 years was fatally shot by police in Paslr Pinjl New Village here last night after he stabbed a dog handler who tried to arrest him. Perak CPO Dato Yuen Yuet Leng said the man. who
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    • 120 22 Another 1,000 men for police ifUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The police force will be beefed up with another 1,000 men within the next six month; as the present force of 2,600 Is overworked, Ins-pector-General of Police Tan Sri Kanlff Omar said yesterday. Tan Sri Haniff said shortage of Investigating officers was
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    • 73 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Acting Umno youth leader. Hajl Buhalml bin Datuk Hajl Kamaruddln today said unity in the party would be the key to handling Issues In the coming general elections. Speaking at a dialogue session between Umno Youth Malaysia and Selangor Umno Youth, he said
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    • 27 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Bun. Tiro JtpuxM tnntnim executives itotkmed bare were killed In a road accident near Seremban about 65 km from here last night. AFP.
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    • 125 22 Watchman escapes death in workshop blaze KUANTAN, Sun. Watchman M. Nagalinfam, 60. trapped in an office while trying to call the fire brigade, escaped death when fire broke out mt the Wing Fatt engineering workshop at Padang Lalang here this afternoon. He managed to find his way out despite thick
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    • 275 22 DUNGUN, Sun. The Mara Institute of Technology here was closed for one week beginning yesterday following an outbreak of hysteria among Its female students. All 338 students, mostly from the East Coast states, have been asked to go home to prevent the situation
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    • 754 22 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In the Matter of Adler Cosmetics Private Limited and In the Matter of The Companies Act. Cap. 185 Originating Petition No. 2 of 1978 NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition presented to The High Court of the Republic of Singapore
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    • 518 22 SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Suit No. 1721 of 1977 Execution No. 647/77. Carlmex Limited Plaintiffs Versus Lltn Boo Slong trading as Chop Slong Lee Defendant. AUCTION SALE OF Executive chairs desk writing tables, swivel chairs, steel cabinets. 'Sanyo' alrcondltloner.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 140 23 /"■HRISTCHURCH, Sun. V* England battled against an unpredictable wicket and New Zealand's Test fast bowler Richard Hadlee here today to reach a first Innings total of 173 at the end of the first day of their three-day match against Canterbury. At close of play Canterbury were 26
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    • 209 23 J^ONDON, Sun. Once upon a time two young men, Bob Latch ford and Bob Hatton. were joint strikers for First Division Birmingham City. The time ended four years ago when Birmingham pocketed a cheque for £350,000 (Ssl.s million) at that time a record and Latchford
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    • 248 23 Latchford, Hatton in hunt for the £10,000 prize Expressing his appreciation In an unsual manner. Hatton chalked up a fourth hat-trick before halftime. Three Minutes into the second half he made his goal tally four and before Blackburn trooped off, having lost 5-2 and probably drowned their prospects of promotion.
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    • 243 23 League leaders Cologne crash BONN, Sun. League leaders FC Cologne crashed 2-0 to Schalke 04 in a West German First Division soccer match yesterday. Borussia Moenchengladbach closed the gap between themselves and the leaders when they beat Stuttgart 3-1. Results: Schalke 04 2. Cologne 0, Borussia Dortmund 1, St. Paull
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    • 143 23 Aussies collapse against the 'Kings' SYDNEY, San. The World Series Australian cricketing stocks are at an all time low following the dismal defeat by a West Indian XI in the final of the International Cup at the Sydney Showground today. At the end of the West Indian Innings, the Australian
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    • 1340 23 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 0 Alton Villa 1. BlrBrlstol city 3 Norwich 0. Coventry 1 Liverpool 0. Everton 2 Leicester 0. Ipswich 0 Leeds 1. Nottingham Forest 2 Wolverhampton 0 Derby v Chelsea. Manchester United v Manchester City. Queens Park Rangers v West Ham and West Bromwlch v NewcaMle
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    • 195 23 TON DON. Sun. Lt France, last season's Five Nations Rugby Union cham plons. and Wales, currently lying second in me table, had to come from behind to °»ris their matches yesterday. France astonishingly trailed Scotland 13 0 junt before half-time at Murrayfleld, Edinburgh, but
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    • 173 23 HONOLULU, Sun. Hubert Green. Increased hi* lead to three strokes here yest</ day In the U8S2&0.000 < 1682.500) Hawalan Open golf tournament with a four-under-par third round 68. Leading scores: 203 Hubert Oreen 68-66-68; 206 Hale Irwln 69-70-67. Gene Littler 65-73-68. BUI Kratiert 70-67-69. Oeorge Bums 72-66-68. jQ- Bobby
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 2576 24  -  BLUE PETER By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Joy of Harmony booked himself a berth in the Tunku's Gold Cup by winning the •Trial' for top class stayers over 1,800 metres in Race 8 here today. With Moses Lee riding a well-judged race, Joy or Harmony came with
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    • 1044 24 STIPE'S REPORT A PPRENTICE L. Prancls, (Hoklen) and Jockey M. Sng (Tuan Besar) have been suspended three race days for careless riding by the stewards yesterday. The Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races. Going: Good. RACE 1: Capital Cain (P.K. Leong) was restless in his
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    • 103 24 Our restaurant will be closed on Feb. 6th 7th and reopen on Feb. Bth for the Lunar New Year. Inconvenience regretted. ♦Super Shark's Fins <$iO^rp»bowi) #A SnsjMagßß BtgSweep one 187. Mscphersoe Bos* Wwfspßfg Tel ******2 J 39, Upper Sersr^oiVMPNgapore. (Bnnch) Tel: *****0 Genuine Taiwanese Cuisine (f Seafoods WISHING ALL OUR
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 211 25 Need to form local ice body SINGAPORE should form their own ice skating federation, and .subsequently seek affiliation to the International Skating Union, before they start thinking of taking their talent abroad. The reason, says Toshio Suzuki, director of the National Skating Union nf Japan. Is that no ISU affiliate
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    • 325 25  -  WILFRED YEO By I NEEDED those 1 goals ba d I y Singapore's Dollah Kasslm confessed after last night's Malaysia Cup match against Perak. I was beginning to think that my touch was gone." Top scorer 13 goals for Singapore the last season, Dollah had
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    • 250 25 Report JOE DOR AI Pix...YOW YUN WOH 'pHE brilliance of Perak goalkeeper Lim Chuan Chin and the strategy of coach Jalil Che Din restricted Singapore to a 2-0 win in their Malaysia Cup North Zone soccer match at the National Stadium last night. Chuan Chin the Malaysian national
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    • 295 25 f IM SWEE CHEW sank a curlIng six-metre pressure putt on the 18th green to win the $5,000 Tiger,. Open golf championship at the Sembawang Country Club yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. And the Jurong Country Club professional, who has not won a tournament
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    • 227 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE FIRE 0 BRIGADE players saw red and slumped to a 5-0 defeat by a well-drilled Armed Forces side i 0 the Singapore Government Services Football League Division One match at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Their first display of petulance
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    • 303 25 Forces dive into deeper gloom FORCES 2 KELANTAN 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —A brilliant second half display pulled Kelantan to a 3-2 win over Armed Forces in their Malaysia Cup North Zone encounter at the Merdeka Stadium today. Kelantan's win has forced Forces into deeper gloom in the zone table.
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    • 242 25 The final placing* (or professionals: 218— Urn Swee Chew 75. 74 (39-36); 219— Teo Chin Serf 75. 73. 71 (M36); 200— Boh Big Chonr 76, 71. 73 (JS-35) -Mi-Da-vid Milne 78. 72. 71 (35-38). Jlnany Stewart 74. 72. 76 (99-M); 233 Urn Klar Ttong 76, 73. 73
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    • 158 25 Chuan Chin makes 14 saves Dollah Kasslm, .scored two goals, but he was not at his usual best after taking a hard knock on the ankle. Singapore started oft on a shaky note when Paine was tested by TaJul Artffln In the first minute. Arlflln, however, was pulled up for
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    • 150 25 RESULTS Sp ore. 2 Forces 2 Negri 2 Malacca 1 Perak... o Kelantan... 3 T'ganu...2 Johore... 1 SINGAPORE PERAK RESULT Scorer (with goal-times) Dollah Kaaatm 25. 8» Shots on target 14 Shots off target 10 Corner-kicks 14 Free-kicks 16 12 6 Eric Pain* LIM CHUAN CHIN 6 Hatli Ibrahim
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    • 348 25 LAMENT OF A COACH pERAK soccer coach Jalil Che Din wasted 10 days after his appointment last month teaching members of the team fundamentals of the game. That was how weak the Slate team was a far cry from their predecessors. Said Jalil. who Is a hangman in the Talplng
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    • 34 25 HOCKST BHA Junior knock-out: Kh&laa. T SAP "D" (Padang 5 p.m>. SOCCER 8O8FL: Dtv. 2: POBRC v BAFBA "A" (Pamr Park 5 15 p.m TENNIS National School! championship (Secondary) Parrer Paxk 2 pjn.
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  • 234 26 1171 ELDING pots and YT pans as they join in the political fray on Saturday are women in the N 1 cat a g nan capital of Managua. They beat up a cacophony with kitchen utensils in a "casserole demonstr ation to
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  • 352 26 Sadat terms are mortal danger, says Begin MIAMI, Sunday JSRAELI Prime Minister Menachem Begin, writing for an American news paper, reaffirmed his resistance to wha he calls Egypt's "two unreasonable de mands" the return of all lands cap tured in the 1967 War and the establish ment of an independent
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  • 186 26 Hardline Arabs fail to agree on programme I front against Israel. Algerian President Houan Boumedienne told the closing meeting he hoped to see a (bird summit meeting of the •firmness front." The first was held in Tripoli, Libya, last December.—, AP, Reuter. ALGIERS, Sunday HARDLINE Arab leaders failed to agree
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  • 124 26 rt AVIV, Sun. The Israeli Citrus Mark ting Board said today sales of Israeli •ranges appeared to be almost hack to normal In Europe. fellowirg a poison scan last week. Snips an being loaded bormally with oranges and grapefruit in Israeli porta. board
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  • 231 26 India and Iran call for nuclear disarmament NEW DELHI, Sunday INDIA and Iran today called for "com- plete and universal disarmament", especially nuclear disarmament under effective International control. A Joint communique Issued at the end of the Shah of Iran's threeday state visit to India, said: "While reviewing the question
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  • 65 26 SOUTHAMPTON. Sun. British businessman Michael Richards saved the wife of the South Korean Ambassador to Brit In from drowning here yesterday, police reported. Mrs. Chumgnlm O Han, wife of Ambassador PyoWook Han, fell Into the fastflowing River Itchen. The Incident happened while she was boarding a
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  • 59 26 MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet troops begin five days of military manoeuvres tomorrow, watched by British and American observers (or the first time since World War Two. Military representatives from Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands have also been Invited for the first time to the manoeuvres in the Western
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  • 64 26 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS MM. |l NATHAN formerly Naval Bin Hospital puaad way peacefully on 5-2-7S l«*vu,f behind betov»4 wife, two too, and dausbtcr. Cortece l«e.vae. No. 1, J«lan Trllpok Mntanal Sprln(l bUU •'pare. ST. lor cremation on *-t-n it I.N »m (or lit. Venoa Crematorium. HIIS. ANNA DICKUZ paaail i«»
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  • 196 26 COALITION PLAN TO OPPOSE MARCOS IN ELECTIONS MANILA, Sun. A group of politicians iaia today that they are planning to form a coalition of Independent and opposition candidates to contest the coming national elections. The elections on April 2 will be the first to be held since president Marcos Imposed
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