The Straits Times, 22 February 1978

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    13 1 The Straits Times Cstd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P)-No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon ANGRY EGYPT RECALLS ITS ENVOY
    846 1 'Ties will be restored only if Arab gunmen are handed over to Cairo* CAIRO, Tuesday EGYPT has summoned its diplomatic mission from Nicosia, asked Cyprus to close down its legation in Cairo and pointed accusing fingers at Moscow and Damascus in the political sequel to
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    Lock icon Call to outlaw hostagetaking
    126 1 GENEVA. Tues Any taking of hostages, even by a liberation movement, should be outlawed by international convention. Prance proposed at the United Nations here yesterday. French delegate Mr. Regis de Gouttes made the proposal at a session of experts from the United Nations special committee preparing-
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    40 1 NEW YORK. Tues. The Dow Jones Industrial average was off 3.21 to 749.48 shortly before 11 a.m. today. It lost more than 23 points last week and has been In a slide for the past seven sessions UPI.
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    Lock icon Cyprus plea to Sadat: Let us heal the rift
    318 1 CYPRUS, Tuos PRESIDENT Spy r o s Kyprianou said today he was prepared to meet Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to heal the rltt caused by the bloody Shootout between Egyptian and Cypriot forces at Larnaca airport on Sunday night. Mr. Kyprianou
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    Five killed
    34 1 MANILA, Tues. Fl»e people were killed and 12 others Injured when a pas•anger mmi -bus fell Into a precipice In the central Philippine province of Cebu on Sunday, police said today. Reutri.
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    Lock icon Thai PM honoured
    122 1 PHILIPPINES Presl1 dent Ferdinand Marcos is assisted by his wife Imelda as he Invests visitine Thai Premier Krlan gsak (hamanand (right) with the Ancient Order of Sikatuna, at the Malacanang Palace on Monday night. The order is the Philippines' highest decoration and is usually conferred on visiting
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    Lock icon Rebels grab mayor and colonel
    179 1 ZAIVBOANGA CITY. Tuesday itfUSLIM guerillas abducted an armed force s colonel, a town mayor and a Muslim priest on the southern Philippine Island of Joio, a released woman captive said today. The kidnapping occurred on Thursday near the capital town of Jolo, 160 km west
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    Lock icon Oil discovery confirmed
    67 1 MANILA, Tues. An American oil exploration company announced tonight that tests had confirmed the Philippines first oli discovery off Palawan Island 144 km south-west of Manila with a production rate of 9.540 oarreli a day. The announcement was made by Cities Service Coir.pany. with headquarters In Tulaa,
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    Lock icon Birds ground airliner
    47 1 DUBAI. Tues. An Egyptian airliner with 97 passengers and crew aboard made a forced landing after hlttlnf a flock of birds seconds after take-off last night. Shurjah airport sources said today. The Boeing 7OTs er.glnrt and body were badly damaged. the sources said. Reute.
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    Lock icon Blast at Bangkok's police arsenal
    100 1 BANGKOK, Tues. A predawn explosion at the Bangkok police arsenal touched off a fire that razed the single story building this morning. Policemen on guard at the time of the exp'oslon scampered to safety. No one was reported Injured In the blaze. A spokesman for
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    Lock icon US to beef up Pacific forces
    373 1 LOS ANGELES, Tuesday AMERICAN Defence Secretary Harold Brown said yesterday the US will strengthen its forces in the Pacific area with advanced weapons in the next five years as insurance against "major uncertainties which could threaten future peace." Mr. Brown said this in a
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    Lock icon Japan to send survey team
    69 1 TOKYO. Tues. Japan said today It would send a survey mission to Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore on Thursday for preliminary studies on a project to lay a submarine coaxial cable network linking the three nations. The seven-member mission will Inspect proposed cable laying sites, collect
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    LATEST Army takes over Tabriz
    85 1 TEHERAN, Taea. The Iranian army took ever the northern city of Tata-la today and fresh report* rtmchint here aaM the death to! freaa rietlßf which erapied tmt the •etfcrnd raae to at Iraat ■iae. Tanfce and aoldlen patrolled the rara«ed eat?. Newspapers rt»«c<ad at Ira*
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      227 1 CUSTOMS BID TO CHECK TAX DODGE Page 12 'MORE oil exploration firms arr welcome' 5 KALLANG Bowl to stop taking 1-cards as security 7 TWO-FLATS man Kets back $8. 800 held by HDB S SOCIETY queries need for three-year Chinese Pre-U course 9 Causeway Page 13 CROSSWORD 1 COMICS CINEMAS
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      Blacks say 'no' to Smith interim regime
      385 2 SALISBURY. Tuesday OLACK dele g a tlons have turned down Prime Minister lan Smith's proposal for a premajority rule interim government designed to teach blacks how to govern. The subject of an Interim government the last Issue to be resolved before the start
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      Isabel on another misuse of funds charge
      121 2 BUENOB AIRES. Tues. A federal Judge indicted former President I ebel Peron yesterday for fraudulent use of fun is of the state-run charity known as the Solidarity Crusade. It was the second indictment handed down against the former president since the coup that
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      Lock icon Tongsun for the US
      66 2 SEOUL, Tue». Indictee Korean lobbyist Tongsui Park will leave on Sunday for Washington to testify to Congressional Investigators on the Korean payoff scandal, Informed sources said yesterHe will appear first before the US House of Representatives ethics committee, which opens hearing on the scandal on Feb
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      Lock icon 'CHARGE HEART CHANGE DOCTOR'
      82 2 rL AVIV, Tues. An ultra-reliuious member of Parliament demanded yesterday that a doctor who transplanted the heart of a Jew into an Arab patient be charged with manslaughter. Rabbi Kalmarkahane, of the Polaei Arudat Israel Party, wrote m letter to the Attorney General claiming that, according
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      Lock icon Seoul ban
      40 2 SEOUL, Tues. The South Korean Government said today It hss barred entry of foimer Washington Post corretpondert John Saar as an undesirable person be-cau c of his "consistently prejudiced and biased" repotting on Korea In the past. AP.
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      Lock icon Round four ends
      75 2 BERNE, Tues. The United States and Soviet Union said today they have ended a fourth round of talks on limiting military activities in the Indian Ocean, a session that lasted just two weeks. A Joint statement said the latest round, held from Feb 7 to 17, took
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      Lock icon 3.5 m paupers
      37 2 COLOMBO. Tues. Ssven million Sri Lankans, or half the country's population, do not have a decent dally meal and are without an Income and proper ciothlng, Prune Minister Rar.aslnghe Piemadasa said on Sunday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon The warm Burtons
      49 2 A BEFURRED Richard Burton chats with befeathered wife Susan backstage at New York's St. James Theatre on Sunday night after they attended the opening of the play On The Twentieth Century. The play stars Madeline X a h n, Imogene Coca and John Cullum. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Findings on Torrijos to be made public ?
      293 2 Findings on Torrijos to be made public WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A LEADING critic ot the Panama Canal treaties said yesterday he will move to make public the findings of a, secret Senate session on allegations that Panamanian strongman Omar Torrijos and members of his family have been invol-ed in parcotics trafficking.
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      Lock icon Plane crash kills four
      70 2 TANANARIVE (Madagascar). Tues. Four people died when a light plane on a training flight crashed In north-west Madagascar last weekend, the dally Madagascar Matin reported yesterday. Two of the victims were Canadian flying Instructors who were taking two Madagascan tralneei on a night flying exercise when
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      Lock icon Street riot
      38 2 VARNESE (Italy). Tuei Police said yesterday they were holding 13 rightist youths after a ttreet battle Involving gunfire In which a man was shot In the arm and a policeman clubbea with an non bar. UPI
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      Lock icon Big lccust threat
      51 2 ROME. Tues. For the first time In 17 years, large parts of Africa. Arabia and the Indian sub-continent are threatened by swarms of locusts which have appeared In their billions in the Horn of Africa, Saudi Arabia and North Yemen, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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      Debts to US can almost finance welfare plan
      309 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. If the United States collected all the money the world owes the US Treasury, it would have almost enough to pay for the administration's proposed welfare programme. Or else the money— USs42 billion (5197.44 billion) could pay for more than
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      Lock icon Force on Israel: Carter rapped
      435 2 WASHINGTON, Tue» ITNITED States Senator Jacob Javits yes- terday sharply criticised President Carter for a "sudden turning of the tables on Israel." He said Mr. Carter was pressuring the Jewish state to make concessions that disregard its essential security needs. In a speech prepared to
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      Lock icon EXECS WHO 'SPIED' ON WORKERS JAILED
      109 2 NAPLES. Tues. Five personnel executives of the Flat car firm were each sentenced yesterday to 26 months in prison for setting up a card catalogue on the political and union activities of Flat employees between 1967 and 1971. A member of the secret service
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      Lock icon Concern over EEC hand in Nato
      224 3 LONDON, Tun TVJORTH Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) secre-tary-general Joseph Luns expressed concern yesterday that the European Common Market Is increasingly taking decisions on political and military matters he said belong to the 15-n al l o n alliance Itself. Addressing a meetlnß of members
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      Lock icon Seven Mafia bosses held
      84 3 LEONANO (Italy), Tue». Police arresUd ievcn men alleged to be Mafla bosses last weekend as they were gathering for a meeting In a villa on the outskirts o! this northern city, authorities said yesterday. Police sources said the men had arrived from Palermo, the Sicilian capital
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      BIG BUILD-UP BY SOVIETS
      163 3 THE Soviet Union is boosting its armed forces in many areas "well beyond purely defensive needs" and their capability is "formidable and growing," the Biiti s h Government said yesterday. The Soviets are estimated to be spending between 11 and 13 per cent of their Gross
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      Lock icon Odile and Tian Li in Paris
      99 3 PARIS. Tues. Tte first Chinese national to take a foreign bride since the Cultural Revolution 12 years ago arrived here today with his Frenchborn wife. Tian Li and Odile Pierquin, who married in Peking last November after a long wait for official permission, said
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      Lock icon Thai for Hanoi
      33 3 BANOKOK. Tu»s The Thai Foreign Minister has appointed passport division chief Chulaw Ylngcharoen as Thailand's counsellor to the first Thai embassy In Hanoi, the Bangkok Post dally reported today. APP.
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      Lock icon 'Armed strength beyond its defensive needs'
      325 3 LONDON, Tuesday troductlon of advanced new equipment. "Beyond Europe, recent developments in Africa, for example, have shown that the Soviet Union Is ready and able to deploy military resources rapidly In support of its political Interests in the Third World." Under fire from Nato
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      Lock icon Britain's shrinking charges
      193 3 LONDON, Tuesday A GOVERNMENT document yesterday disclosed that Britain's relics of empire around the world need the presence of less than 10,000 soldiers, sailors and airmen. Exactly 30 years ago. following World War Two, the nation's commitments required more than 300,000 service personnel to keep the Union
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      Lock icon 'Bombers will get no amnesty' pledge
      222 3 LONDON, Tues. Britain's minister responsible for Northern Ireland yesterday pledged no amnesty for bombers of the outlawed Irish Republican Army who blew up a restaurant near Belfast last Friday, killing 12 and injuring 23. Bat he rejected de-~ mands for hanging to be brought
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      Lock icon $45 m deal
      34 3 PFKINO. Tues. Britain's Vickers Company has signed a £10 million (SS4S million) contract with China to provide facilities to test component.c of Rolls-Royce engines being built here, Vickers announced today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'More must be done to boost EEC growth'
      193 3 BRUSSELS, Tues. Finance ministers of the European Economic Community (EEC) recognised here yesterday that more steps to stimulate economic growth would be needed to achieve an average growth rate of four to 4.5 per cent in the EEC this year. Meeting in
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      Lock icon Leave Indochina to solve its problems
      772 4 Kriangsak to China, Russia: MANILA, Tuesday fH A I Prime Minister Gen. Kriangsak Ch a inanand today called on the Soviet Union and China to leave Indochina alone, saying small countries in the region had been at war for too long. The visiting Thai
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      Lock icon 'Court must decide on Aquino'
      303 4 MANILA, Tuesday PRESIDENT Marcos said today the Supreme Court must decide whether his Jailed political rival, former Senator Benigno Aquino. Jr.. can be released to campaign in the first elections held by the Philippine martial law government in more than five years. "If I were
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      Lock icon Assad, Brez hold talks
      56 4 MOSCOW, Tues. Soviet President Leonid Breihnsv and Syrian President Hafez Assad today began a review of political and mllltaiy developments In the Middle Bast. The official Soviet news agency Tass said talks opened In the Kremllr. with Mr. Breihnev, Premier Alexti Kosygln and Defence Minister Dmitry
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      Lock icon MAN WHO WED 27 GIRLS AT ONE CEREMONY
      241 4 LAGOS, Tue» AFRO BEAT kmt Feli AnikulapoKuti hat defied his lawyer's warning of a possible bigamy charge against him for marrying all 27 girls of his musical group at one ceremony. The mass marriage, which caused eyebrows to be. raised in both
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      Lock icon Jewish outposts: Begin Cabinet divided
      149 4 rTOL AVIV, Tues. 1 Prime Minister Menachem Begins Cabinet 4s divided over whether to press on with widespread Jewish settlements on occupied Arab land, qualified sources reported today. American Censure of tbe settlements in the past month appears to have helped cause the split. The
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      Lock icon Trade unionist retires
      72 4 LONDON. Tues. LeadIng entertainers, politicians and trade unionists today paid tribute at a {[littering .■■howblistylj party to Jack Jones, retiring leader of Britain's biggest trade union who was once voted in a public opinion poll as Britain's most powerful man. Mr. Jones. 60, steps down next month
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      Lock icon Japanese peace pact move worries Soviets
      152 4 /TOKYO. Tues. The 1 Soviet Ambassador to Japan has expressed concern over recent Japanese moves to resume talks with China on a peace treaty, Japanese newspapers reported today. The Prime Minister's office said there had been a meeting between Ambassador Dmitri Polyansky and Chief
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      Bandaranaike wedding
      66 4 COLOMBO. Tues. Miss Chandrlka Bandaranalke, 3.1, the younger daughter of former Prime Minister Mr§. Siiuna Bandnranalke, yesterday married a local firm star. Vljaya Kumaranat.inga, following a romance which developed during last year's general election campaign. Kumaranatunga, 34- year -old heart throb of the silver screen unsuccessfully contested a
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      Lock icon Flogging for seven
      74 4 RAWALPINDI, Tues. Pakistani military courts have sent 14 television workers to jail this week and sentenced seven of them to be flogged, after union occupation of television centres in this city, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta. Yesterday a Rawalpindi military court sentenced seven workers to one-year terms for
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    SILVER LADIES 'AMBUSH' MANAGER AT EXHIBITION
    137 5 /CANADIAN marketinK V- manaier Ed Kozak was strolline at the OfTs horr South-east Asia Conference and Exhibition at Hyatt Hotel yesterday when these six firls "ambushed him. Mr. Kozak had to surrender to the girls who pointed their sophisticated gear menacingly at him. The
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    Oil hunt firms: More are welcome
    429 5  -  J. D. INDRAN By THK government will continue to encourage the setting up of more oil exploration and drilling firms here and a greater integration of the industry, the Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Goh Chok Tong, said yesterday. Mr. Goh, who was
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    VIETS HERE TO STUDY PROPOSAL
    106 5 TWO Vietnamese engineers arrived here on Monday for a week's visit to discuss with Intraco officials the possibility of buying a power station from Singapore. Mr. Vo Khac Vul and Mr. Vu Manh Hung, both from the Vietnamese state corporation, Technoimport, held their first round
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    Delegates in the dark
    67 5 VISITORS and delegates to the Offshore South-east Asia conference had to grope in the dark at least four times yesterday because of power failures in the morning and afternoon. It Is learnt that the power failures were caused by "tripping" because of overloading at Hyatt Hotel's
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    Salvage group to expand here
    171 5 FE world's largest salvage and towage group. Bmlt International. Is to expand Its activities in the Far East with Singapore as its base following the upturn In offshore exploration activities in the area. This was disclosed yesterday by the managing director of Smlt's Ocean Division,
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    Britain wants bigger role and more trade
    234 5 BRITAIN hopes to play a larger role In the development of the South-east Asian offshore oil and gas Industry and Increase its trade relations with Singapore, the British Permanent Secretary (Energy). Sir Jack Rampton said yesterday. Sir Jack, speaking at a press conference
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    Police seek man's kin
    56 5 POLICE are seeking the relatives or friends of Chua Btng Lee alias Koh Bay Lee. 47. who was found dead at the foot of Block A. Blair Plain, off Cantonment Road last Friday. Those who know Chua of 1~. Hong Kin Circle In Jurong Town are
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    Misadventure
    49 5 THE State Coroner, Mr. Khoo Oon Soo, yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of Koh Kirn Sai. 12. who died after he was struck by lightning at a poultry shed in his uncle's farm in Lorong Mayang. Sembawang. on Jan 26 at about 6.30 p.m.
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      744 6 "Putting Business Times I to bed each night is a race Bflß against the clock. Cool heads and sharp eyes are at a premium." M L* '^HHfTye Kirn Khiat, chief subeditor, Business Times. '■'Kj Wa i" isPr sl 'v The sub-editing team are the backroom by-lined reporters but every newspaper
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    Open verdicts on two deaths
    175 7 MYSTERY surrounds the deaths of two teenage boys found dead at the foot of two blocks of flats in separate Incidents, a coroner's court heard yesterday. In one case, the court was told that Ho Shiew Kong, 17. who was found dead at the foot
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    Sex education
    27 7 A TALK In English on sex education will be held at the Princess Elizabeth community centre In Buklt Tlmah Road on Sunday at 8 pm.
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    Tempted by Mad
    54 7 A BUS attendant who stole a copy of Mad magazine from a bookshop because he was "tempted by its contents" was yesterday Jailed a day and fined $300. Abdul Raml bin Maarof, 22. pleaded guilty to stealing the magazine worth $5 from the Evergreen book centre in
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    MOTORISTS' QUERIES ON FANCY PLATES
    114 7 CAR-SIGN ma ken have been inundated with inquiries on number plates following a Stiaits Times report on fancy plates that contravene the vehicular law in Singapore. Worried motor 1■ t a are visiting these carsl«n shops mostly In Middle Road to ascertain if their number
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    Kallang Bowl to stop taking I-Cs as security
    416 7 fHE Kallang Bowl, with immediate effect, will stop its practice of making bowlers surrender their identity cards as security for bowling shoes rented from the centre. Reason: the centre's management has found out that it is an o.Tence under the National Registration
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    Harun's case cited in graft trial
    478 7  -  BENG TAN By fTiHE cases of Datuk 1 riarun Haji bin Haji ions Uormer Mentrl Besar of Seiangor) and Mr. wee Toon Boon dormer Minister of State lor Deience) were cited yesterday at the continued trial of two Immigration officers charged wltn corruption. The
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    New lease of life for Metro Marine Parade
    165 7 METRO Marine Parade, originally due to close at the end of this month, will continue business under a new tender lease. Under the new lease. Metro, situated in Housing and Development Board premises, will pay a monthly rent of $23,572, a drop
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    Jaye leaves for home
    52 7 THE .President of Brl Lanka. Mr. Junlus Jayewardene. yesterday left for home after a one-day stopover heie aft.r attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting In Sydney President Sheares yesterday save a lunch while the Ceylon Sports Club held a reception for Mr. Jayewardene and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      225 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8 Where Crockett fought 1 CWes getting reward to [°.r.. r nian I toy* In Rome r£e«ign U»dOD thorough- ss;^.. ol^ eoßi sssa. t». 10 SSy-'Si*" caUtoB 8 S?SLt fffi. XT" 11 It Is responsible for revo- 10 Partner In musical group luUona from either ea»t
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    2-flats man gets back $8,800 held by HDB
    425 8 A DRIVER who in 1973 bought a Housing Board flat for $8,800 on his CPF savings without disclosing then his ownership of another flat in Geylang Serai, yesterday won an appeal on a legal point concerning the $8,800, now with the HDB.
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    Yards told: Set up productivity committees
    245 8 LOCAL shipyards should set up productivity committees to raise efficiency and offer incentives to make worker participation more rewarding and meaningful, the NTUC deputy director of productivity services, Mr. Kenneth Mok, said yesterday. Mr. Mok, who was speaking at the Union of Keppel Shipyard
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    Lock icon WHERE DID ALL THE TAXIS GO?
    87 8 IF action speaks louder than words then this "inaction" of two Japanese businessmen sitting on their suitcases in Orchard Road facing the Singapura Forum Hotel, yesterday was even more eloquent. They were, of course, waiting for the taxi that never came. some 20 minutes
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    Lock icon S'pore bank in Seoul
    73 8 SEOUL Tues. Two foreign banks International B. iik of Singapore Ltd., and Continental Illinois Bank and Tru'-t Company of Chicago hav3 been formally licensed to open branches In Seoul. Finance Ministry officials said today. 7he ministry has granted preliminary licences to jet up branches to three
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    Magna Carta's Yong: I intended to return
    477 8  -  KEK SOO BENG: By London, Tues. MALAYSIAN businessman Francis Yong Chool Hock. 36. told r. London Crown Court yesterday that he had every intention to return I to Britain even though i he had boueht a one-way ticket to Malaysia. He had gone
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    M-cyclist dies after crash
    63 8 MOTORCYCLIST Yeo Pang Yam, 38. who was Involved In an accident with a van at the Junction of Avenue One and Avenue Two, Ang Mo Klo on Sunday, died at the Toa Payoh Hospital on Monday. Those who saw the accident should contact Sepoy Lines police
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    Bullet still in shot man
    110 8 mRANSVESTITE Sln T I X gapore dressmaker Raja Hamdan bin Raja Jaffar, 38. who was shot In the right eye while in Johore Bahru on Feb 12. Is In too delicate a condition for surgeons to try to remove the i bullet. A Berita Harlan
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    'Ship aground four hours after cadet was scolded'
    517 8 A COURT of inquiry yesterday heard how a ship ran aground four hours after Its master scolded the third officer for bringing the ship "close to another vessel." DPP Encik Ismail bin Hamld said this In his nine-page opening address to the
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    Society queries need for longer Pre-U
    412 9 TtlE Singapore Chinese Second Language Teachers Society has questioned the necessity of the proposed extension of the Chinese stream pre-university course from two to three years to give the students a better foundation in English. Curriculum change! m and creating a conducive environment for
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    It's today
    44 9 THE stretch of Queen Street between the Junctions with Arab Street and Rochnr Road will be converted ipto one-way for the laying of pipelines by Telecoms from today, and not next Wednesday as stated In Monday's Straits Times. The error Is regretted.
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    TAS: STD SYSTEM RELIABLE, SELDOM FAULTY
    216 9 rE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (Telecoms) has assured its subscribers that the STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialling) system b reliable and seldom faulty. This assurance came after a recent complaint by a subscriber, who said he was charged $332.13 for STD calls he never made.
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    Flower talk
    29 9 A TALK cum demonstration on the art of flower arrangement will be held r»t the lecture room of Queenstown branch library on March 6 at 7.30 p.m
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    Varsity move on English
    127 9 A SPECIAL committee of Arts, Science and Commerce faculties lecturers has been set up at Nanyang University to promote a better English speaking environment at its Jurong campus. Called the Dialogue Committee, it will organise activities for students in each of the three faculties to improve
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    Shippers want Asean govts to check US clamp on freight data
    420 9 ASEAN governments will be asked to seek clarification from the United States on the Federal Maritime Commission's restriction on divulging cost data for treight Increases. The Singapore National Shippers' Council (SNSCi said yesterday that the breakdown in recent talks
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    PRINCE IS PERFECT GUEST
    109 9 CROWN Prince Harald of Norway spent his 41st birthday yesterday as the perfect guest he dutifully followed the schedule arranged for him from 10 In the morning right up to 10 at night. On the second of a flve-day private visit, the Prince and Crown Princess
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      224 9 Bringing Up Father By Bill K»viingh 6c Hal Camp —J 7] [THAT'S THE SECREtI f WHAT YOU WERE YOUR WORK ISN'T UP TO L OF AAV SUCCESS- I HAPPENED, I CONCENTRATtNe PWR, GROOVER -YOUR [^^CONCENTRATIONM 4^S^? ft X/ \6*OCHEttj/ S- TOO HARD/^ Blondie By Chic Young ~~7 "MUV j I
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    Barker's pledge on daily checks for four areas
    289 10 rE Minister for Law, the Environment and Science and Technology, Mr. E. W. Barker has given an assurance that public health auxiliaries would visit the Jalan Potong Paslr Meyappa Chettlar Road. Jalan Kolam Ayer and Lorong Bakar Bat v areas dally to
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    Shophouses fire: 11 home less
    70 10 ELEVEN people from two families were made homeless when fire destroyed a row of shophouses in Jalan Sayur, off Jalan Eunos, at 12.30 a.m. yesterday. Two Ore-engines took half an hour to control the blase which started from one of the houses. Police said 10
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    Big jump in workers' compensation during 1977
    506 10  -  GEORGE JOSEPH By WORKMEN'S com- pensation paid out last year was more than three times that paid In 1975 and the rise was due to new and more practical legislation rather than a co r r esponding Increase In accidents. The head of
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    'Japan likely to buy more foreign products'
    438 10 THE Japanese are likely to buy more f orelgnA made products because of their enhanced buying power due to gradual economic recovery, according to Jetro, the semigovernment Japanese body which promotes two-way trade. It said yesterday there should be a resumption of the
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    Variety show celebration
    67 10 THE Muhammadlyah Society, a member of the Muslim Religious Council of Singapore, will celebrate 1U 20th anniversary with a variety show at Victoria Theatre on March 1 and 3 Ticket* at $1. $2 and $2 are available at the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisation* (Majlis ru•ati.
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    TAS NEW YEAR VENTURE PAYS OFF
    144 10 A CHINESE New Year experiment of the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) has paid off. Although they had never done it before, TAS this year decided to give a concession rate to people who wished to exchange Chinese New Year rreetings by making international
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      29 10 fRACRANCI The freshness of lavender tall day is yours. Air Fresh gives pleasanter. fresher sweet-smelling surroundings. For homes, I offices and hotels W, W Fan Broth** Co., Pte. Ltd.
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    Customs bid to check tax evasion
    375 12  -  CORINNE THAM New directive on social functions By SINGAPORE Customs has decided to clamp down on widespread evasion of entertainment tax by organisers of dances, social and other private functions. Under a new Customs directive, it is mandatory for organisers of such functions (except
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    'Queue-cutters at cinemas can be arrested'
    325 12 CINEMA queue-cutters can be arrested, and charged either for being a public nuisance or for Disorderly behaviour. They can be charged either under Section 26S of the Penal Code, or under Section 24 of the Minor Offences Act. The Penal Code states that "a
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    Govt flu warning to schools
    119 12 SCHOOLS have been told not to hold cross country runs, walkathons or any largescale mass participation activities during the current flu epidemic. An Education Ministry circular to principals says the Influenza bout is expected to last another three weeks. It explains that young adults hit
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      304 12 fiOOOO 0000 ft 0000 [I oORCHARD nth explosive DAYio (I 4 Shorn Daily: 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 I 9.15 PM. Q g The Mnt bplaiie Pirtire X The Year! S CHARLES LEE 2 BRONSON^ivREMICK g &r wf **l T aA S Sw S CHARLES BRONBIDN eLEE PEMICK m 'TELEFOrj TVMEdLv ALANBtOtL
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      279 12 Come and be enthralled fascinated captivated by The National Ice Revue of Poland it Ird tofjf f^fM y i V y~/"|A Chin#M NcrtionaJ Theatre 7-13 February 1978 7.00 p/n. 9.30 pm nightly. TICKETS $15, $10. S6 and S3 (Children* Concession. SIO. 57.54 and $2) BOOKINGS National Theatre and Asia Radio
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      22 12 i;r.v/.n f.vn^ LAST DAYI Ml. HSprn RAHASIA QADIB" <*fc"«n MANDARIN THEATRE Todoy 11; 113; 3.15; 5 15; 7 15; 9 30 p.m.
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      247 12 NO TICK I MALAYAN THEATRES (PTE) LTD. ANNOUNCE that AS FROM SATURDAY- 25th FEBRUARY 1978 J THE REVISED ADMISSION PRICES OF ORIENTAL THEATRE WILL BE $3, $2 ft $1 'LIDO Laiies ONLY Preview* 'SATURDAY 8.45 am STALLS $1 CIRCLE $2 J Hurr KETSSEL -No Free List p I I He
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Master plan to ease congestion at Causeway
      487 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues THE Immigration Department, with the cooperation of the Finance Ministry and Customs Department, will take steps soon to ease temporarily the congestion at the Causeway. Deputy Home Affairs Minister Enclk Rals Yatlm said today a master plan would be drawn
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      2 shot by accident
      76 13 SUNOEI SIPUT, Tues. Two secret society suspects were injured by shotgun pellets when the firearm carried by a Rela member accldently went off In Rlmba Panjang new village near here last night. The suspects, aged 22 and 23 years, were hit in their backs. They have
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      Blaze destroys biscuit factory godown in PJ
      177 13 PETALING JAVA, Tnes. An early morning fire destroyed a new extension and the codown of the tlun lan biscuit and confectionery factory near Suntai Way here today. Boxes of sugar, milk, cocoa powder and other raw materials were destroyed. The factory accountant, Mr.
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      Lock icon Interpol visit
      26 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 30 vlrlting interpol officers from Denmark were today briefed on the structure of Malaysian police establishments and thtir operations. AFP.
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      KELANTAN POLLS: BERJASA TO FIELD 30
      292 13 PASIR MAS, Tues BERJASA will field at least 30 candidates in the Kelantan state election on March 11. its president, Datuk Haji Mohamed bin Nasir. said today. With Umno expected to contest at least 30 seats and PAS all the 36 seats, there will
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      Tin smugglers storage point found
      329 13 JOHORE BARU, Tues Tin ore smugglers. It seems, are using Telok Jawa near Masai, a place close to the seashore, as a storage place for tin ore to be smuggled across to Singapore at an opportune time. This came to light with the discovery of
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      Unsound mind, so carpenter cleared of murder charge
      232 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A carpenter was today acquitted of a murder charge by the High Court here when a seven-man jury returned a majority 6-1 not guilty verdict by reason of unsound mind. Woo Chin Yew alias Woo Chin Sand, 40, was
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      S'pore man fined $3,150 for smuggle bid
      112 13 JOHORE BARU, Tues. Yong Chee Keng, 42, a Singaporean, was today fined $3,150 or six months' jail in the Sessions Court for attempting to smuggle 1,000 coloured bulbs in his car. He pleaded guilty to committing the oflence at the Cuitoms Inward gate
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      Assault: Youth detained
      85 13 JOHORE BARU. Tues. Police hive detained 17-year-old youth lor questionIng In connection with an assault ra^e in ScudU. 9.6 km from here on Friday which resulted In the death of Pow Boon Chye, also 17. A police spokesman said today Pow was having coffee with a friend.
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      2,600 staff
      33 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Election Commission will employ about 2.U00 temporary staff for the coming election in Kelantan. Its acting secretary. Enc 1 k Mohamed Zam bin Abdul Wahab. said today.
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      48 13 CHINESE NEWYEAR ADDITIONAL PRIZES TO BE WON 16 thFEB -12th MAR 1978 DRAW Nos. 13 -20/ 78 i 4. 155/7 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROWS DRAW 15/78 $106,000 TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT DRAW OVER REDIFFUSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR TALENTIME FROM 5 45 PM TO 6.45 PM.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1978 SOFT SOLDIERS?
    352 14 BECAUSE of National Service, Singapore's can truly be said to be a people's army. When a young man is inducted, he Is trained physically and psychologically to be tough and professional in his trade. On top of this, all the paraphenalla
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    FALTERING SUPPORT?
    299 14 rpHERE are numerous uncertainties sur- rounding the Rhodesian internal agreement reached between the leader of the white regime, Mr. Lan Smith, and the three leaders of the moderate black nationalists. The leaders of the Patriotic Front, the group uniting the nationalist guerillas, have condemned the settlement, and there
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
    • Letter
      How food hygiene standards are set
      325 14 PLEASE refer to the letters by Mr. Loke Chong Yee and Mrs. L.H. Lee (BT, Feb. 9) on "dirty food" at supermarkets. The ministry carries out regular food sampling from all types of establishments. Over the period July to December 1977, some 423 prosecution
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    • Letter
      Untitled
      44 14 I REFER to the letter "Denied a chance to pursue physical science course" (ST. Feb. 9) by •Fairness." If the writer of that letter will contact me and Klve me more information, the complaint can be investigated. CHEW KING HWAN. for Permanent Secretary (Education).
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    Lock icon Towards black rule and an escalation of the guerilla war
    1293 14  -  PAUL ELLMAN By in SALISBURY RHODESIA is bracing itself for a sharp escalation of the guerilla war now that Premier lan Smith and three internally -based African nationalist leaders are within striking distance of a settlement which would pave the
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    Giving Asean a further degree of credibility
    652 14  -  MILTON CHASE By In WASHINGTON IMPRESSED by the growing viability and importance of Asean, Congressman Lester Wolff, chairman of the House Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee, shortly will formally propose that the United States appoint an Ambassador to Asean. As a result of
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  • TV Times
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      DORIS DAY TAKES ON CATTLEMEN IN 'BALLAD OF JOSIE'
      170 15 DORIS Day makes a rare appearance In a western The Ballad of Josie, a. a widow at war with catilemen. In the atory, which is set In Wyoming in 1890, the widow undertakes the renovation of a broken-down ranch so that
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      Tak andam' at work
      77 15 iTMiE work of the "pak l.ar.dan", who dresses a Malay bridegroom and advises him on customs and traditions to be observed in a Malay wedding, will be featured in Serbanika. a Malay magazine series (repeat today over Ch. 5 at 3 p.m.) Also In today's edition,
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      When taking peeks could get you 'shot'
      363 15 HANG up a placard saying: "Do Not Look At Back of Sign" in a busy public piace and how do you think passersby will react? Will they yield to their natural curiosity and sneak a peek behind It or will they follow instructions
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      RARE APPEARANCE FOR CONNIE STEVENS
      137 15 SINGER ACTRESS Connie Stevens, (above), who is not much seen and heard of these days, lends her talents to the Donny and Marie Show (repeat tonight over channel 5 at 11.05 p.m.). The supporting star of films like Parrish, Susan Slade and Never Too Late,
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      WATER
      23 15 WATER consumption on Monday was 661.000 cubic metres (145.5 million callons), an increase of 66.000 cubic metres (14.7 ir/llitn gallons) over Sunday
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      RTS to do survey on TV viewers
      396 15 RADIO and Television Singapore (RTS), after almost lo years of television, will conduct its first ever audience survey for the purposes of programme planning and improving the quality of local and imported programmes. According to sources, a proposal for the survey by a
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      Fall of Eagles takes a look at Prussia
      240 15 EAVINO Elizabeth of Li Bavaria and her desertion of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria behind the serial. Fall of Eagles next visits Prussia where Prince Frederick William marries Vicky, eldest child of Queen Victoria and her Prince Consort, Albert of Saxe-Coburg. A
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      Rhoda learns to be single again
      98 15 THE nrst episode of the new series, Rhoda. shown last week, was a touchingiy sober one in which our h a p p v go-lucky heroine had to face the hard facts of life that her husband wants a separation from her. She leama
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      On lanterns
      27 15 THE art of traditional Japanese Unt*rti-m«klng v highlighted In a half-hour programme. Paper-Work Masters In Japan, today over Channel 5 at 4 p.m. In colour.
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      86 15 na i VI Goodwood Park Hotel ll Mil* 'AKITOXffU X5O lIAIJ. VW^ Manila's versatile impersonators and show-stoppers, the Fabulous Paper W Dolls, are back with a complete spectacular of Jesus Christ Superstar. Don't miss them in this splendid production. Carlton Hall B Feb 24: 9 pm S2O (mcl of Istdrink)
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      829 15 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Serbanika (Malay-repeat) 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malaly) 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 755 Preludes 3.30 Star Performance-Where You Love Me 8.20 Science Report 3.55 Paperwork Masters in Japan 8.30 Most Wanted— The Corruptor 4.30 Intermission 930 News 6.00 Opening and
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1182 16 THE last transacted ready tale at me close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices Manner with 1077/78 high and low. ABJusted for script/ rights Issue) Itfe La*t Hifh Low Company Sale +or- INDUSTRIALS I 4* 132 Acma 155 185
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      Unit trusts
      333 16 i. losing i one: tasy TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Slock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots Ready' totalled: 1.744.000 units valued at $2,738,000 Industrials accounted for 1,211.000 finance 71.000. hotels 217.000. properties 56.000. debentures, loans and bonds 6.000. oil palms 8.000. tins 109.000. and rubbers 66.000
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1417 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stork 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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      Options
      253 16 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, hid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options I r, tried shown In brackets. Cold Storas* (March II .70) (0.2380 3OS): (June 11 70) (0.268 0 365) C
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      Government and corporate bonds
      158 16 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100 628 100 70S) 5 1/4% 15/10/7* (250.000) (101. 178 101.278) (2) 101.23 (4) 101.24 6 3/4% IS/S/H0 (250.000) (103.90 B) 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250,000) (99 558 99. 705) (2) 99.63 t 3/4% 1/12/80 (250.000) (1O3.7OB) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (101
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1359 16 BID and offer price* officially luted and budness In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In loti of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aim* (1 568). Alacm (2MB 2.688). A CtMW (1.188) (2) 1.15 AMD
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        Falls
        38 16 ■•Ulix Cory icWunic* k polio Hitch Baby ICBC IBM Pub 'uOni iMItOM I Ray* MO 280 224 IN 183 131 MO 280 280 280 220 1S4 -20 -12 -9 -7 -7 -8 -S -5 -S -S -5
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        20 16 ■festal tmtkWmm BT dhPUM itrmoo 746 sss s«s 229 179 478 202 5 5 ♦5 3 3 42 +2
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        Most active stocks
        25 16 API 227.000 PthaacCsai 108.000 rahvKkrtia 90.000 Haw Par 87.000 JC-MPH 71,000 Apollo 53,000 UekMB* 42.000 SlaaaMatal 41.000 8 PPL 31.000 KIKiyoH 28.000
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        INDICES
        32 16 B T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: rins: [rubbers: 3.C.B.C.: 5.E.S. Ind: 555.31 ***** 270.20 ***** 442.02 440.41 179.25 178.13 164.90 164.15 143.02 142.59 437.90 437.67 238 07 237.14 ***** 229.85
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        Hongkong
        408 16 HONOKONO: Share prices eased slightly on lack of buying Interest, with turnover slightly above yesterday, but most interest centred on the gold market, dealers said. Small London selling depressed some leaders, but dealers expect little market movement or activity ahead of the Hang Seng Bank 1977 results due on
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        Tokyo
        378 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower, led by export oriented Issues, with the Dow Jones average falling 24.48 to close at 5.061.82 points, and with a volume of 260 million shares, dealers said. Tne New Index clos 180.01. down 1.94 points. sed a FEB 21 Yen AJInomolo 471 Akal 352
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        Sydney
        282 16 SYDNEY: Industrials and minings clospd weakpr where changed In quiet trading, dealers said. Most activity centered In gold storks where Central Norarman touched As 9 70 before slipping to $9.30. Prko firmed 10 cents to $5.56 on further assessment of its results. The Sydney All-Ordlnarles slipped 1.90 to 459.26
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        Zurich
        167 17 rrURICH. Mon. Prices MJ declined over a broad front due to the fall of the dollar Swissair Registered dropped three per cent among transports while Its Bearer stock showed a moderate decline. Banks retreated, led b; Bearer stocks of Ordit Snfcae. inJoo Bank of Swtt■trtaatf and Bank Leu. Financial*
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        Amsterdam
        142 17 AMSTERDAM. Moo Share prices closed lower In thin trading. Among Dutch lnteroatlcaal*. Royal Hatch lost over one guilder mainly due to the weak dollar 1 In the raat o! thr market 1 abn. nmum numhinai ,*od PmkUahcn firmed against .the trend. Lower shares were i led by Natlenale Nederiaodrn
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        Indices
        137 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 458.0 Friday 469.3 We»k Ago 469.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday closed Friday 752.69 Week Ago 774.43 LONDON DOLLAR PR*Mil M Monday 82ft to 82% Prldajr 81 Vi to 81\ H.K HANG SENG Monday 412.08 Friday 410.06 Week A«o 411.08 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 461.16 Tlday
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        Holiday
        13 17 THE New York market >v F'° d '°r WMhtngton 1 birth day.
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        84 16 >. Ceramics ■aclflc Dev I. Tobacco >lympla Vearnes Lamuntlng Sugais i. K&mpar lime Dai by 'i actors i'pore Land I. Rice i.M. Ind I Raya H H (M) }entlng iso Ord "an Chong Best C B C 226 2.63 6.00 193 2.28 2 30 2.62 9 92 3 38
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        116 16 HINESE P R 0 D U I EX CMANOI, lINGAPORt NOON CLOIINC PHICfI PIR PICUL VESTIROAV. Caaanut all: Bulk |7S aclKra, old drum 183 aellera, new dnm SDH aellera. Ca*ra: Mixed ilooae) UK/Coot. 159 buyer* •eeear: Muntok apt A whin fob. 100'- NLW |422t eellara. Sarawak whlta fob. M*
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        35 16 LONDON: Coppar prlcea on Monday ipravloua In brack*!*). Wlrakar Spot buycra £623 30 <<62« SO). itlltn £124 90 (£630 501 Three Month buyeri £•37 i £143). atllera £137 50 fl11t.lt) Markat tana steady i
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        151 16 riiHE Straits tin price 1 tell $11 to Sl.ti.ii per Hjcul in Penans? yesterday on an official otierir.j up 83 tonnes to 301 tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier with forward buyers gaining £25 £6.135 per tonne. LONDON: Tin .showed gains of £25 per tonne for Cash and
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        30 16 -lubber: Feb 21. Singapore: Mar 203.00 cU (up 1.50 cts). Malaysia: Mar 206.00 cts (up 0.75 ct). Tin: $1,670 (down Sll). Official offering: 301 tonnes (up 86 tonnrs).
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        65 16 Monday Friday MHboume it) 150.15 15s 35 London 102.208 179 408 IS2.TUS 179.408 Zuru-h 1D2.008 179. 258 IM 7SS IM CM P»rl» 19(1 ***** Tuesday Manday Honckoni; IM BUB ISI.IOB l»l 9OS 1»1 3US S pore (21 102 1 08 1H0.928 IS2 573 ISI 578 Export prices In non-sterllnn
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        444 16 /\PENING prices in the \J Singapore rubber market yesterday were unchanged and later gained some ground on speculative buying, dealers said. Short-covering Interest and some physical covering demand for March shipment, while sellers tended to be reticent. Turnover was moderate. The morning session closed very quiet. Values held steady
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        116 16 rjAILY SSR and SMR pr: R-A.S. SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) SSR SO (1 ton pallet) M.8.E.L.8. SMR 5 CV (1 ton pallet) SMR 5 L il ton pallet) SMR S '1 ton pallet) SMR 10 (1 ton pallet) SMR 20 < 1 ton pallet SMR SO
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      436 16 PRICES generally took a tumble amid moderate trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. A few counter* which had been accorded bullish tupport over the past two weekt or to lost tome ground accompanied by relatively high activity. Across the board, mild profit-taking alto contributed
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      327 16 THE KUALA Lumpur stock market yesterday began the week on an easier note with prices falling sharply across a broad front. The decline was most pronounced among Industrial Issues, especially in speculative second-liners. Losses of four to six cents were common among these as stale-bull liquidation continued to
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        139 16 Currencies JS dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar vi'sian dollar *ust schilling Bel franc (com) Janish kroner French franc talian lire Nj:h guilder Mcr kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Jeut mark lapancse yen Mist dollar 1Z dollar Nominal rates Smithsonian PereenUf* quoted yultrdajr (cro») parity chant 2 3HO 2
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        215 16 A SIAN currency deposit In- t»rbank rates at close on Peb 21. NOTE: These rates may diner slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. US Dcllirs (Spot) Offer Bin 7 days 7 6 15 16 1 mth 7 1,16 6 15 16 2 mths 7
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        39 16 Closing Interbank rates on ingapore dollars on Peb 2] Uftrr Bid Ivernlght 3 3 8 3 lft mth 4 3/4 4 11 1( mths 4 15/18 4 13 lj mths S 4 7/1. Source: Astley A PtsTcc.
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        53 16 P.ANOE of ratra oftrtd a, discount hou«»« on Pet> ?1 Ovrrnllht 3 to 3 1/4%. Call dcpoalt 3 l/ 4«. Buy till 1-Month Treasury bill 11,11 3 1/10 1-Month Brink bills 4 7/8 4 3/4 -Month CD S 1/1* 4 18/11 i Month CO S 7/1* 5 ill* IWWI
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      57 16 ACBC 7 AJ«lil«l Bank 7 Baasfcok Baak 7 Bank of Aawrica 7 Bank of Cbiaa 7 Bank of Tokyo 7 Bank N«f ara IndoMsU 7 Ckarurad Bask 7. Chaw Manhattan 7 DBS 7. FtntCktetfo T CHlkut HSBC T I.Jaaui 7. Malaya. Ba>kia« J, Mluui Baak J, OCBC
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      580 17 MALA YBI AN -BASED Tan Chong Motor Holdings has proved to be the dark horse leading the strong advance seen in motor stocks In the last 14 months or so. The share has steadily climbed to Its record level of 12.71.
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      239 17 BOWATER Corporation Is to acquire compulsorlly the remaining shares of Temenggong following acceptances for 97.24 per cent of the Issued capital. Announcing this yesterday. Baring Sanwa. which Is acting for Bowater, said that as provided under Section 180 of the Companies Act, letters of compulsory
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      113 17 SINOAPORE Motors has asked us to point out that It is the sole distributors for Bubaru motor vehicles In Singapore. Tuesday's article on the activities of Wearne Brothers as Subaru agents for Malaysia suggested that Wearnes might have Its agency and distributorship extended to Singapore. However, Singapore Motors
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      696 17 APPOINTMENTS NGEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Departments of Building ond Shipbuilding Repair Technology) Applications are invited from suitably qualified condidotes for the following posts in the Deportments of Building ond Shipbuilding Repair Technology: Com olioot#<i jolory scoles (0) Lecturer I (For Departments of $1315x65-1835/1900x65 Building and -2420 Shipbuilding Repair Technology) (b)
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      406 17 Monsanto Our client, a large established organisation requires the services of an experienced LIBRARIAN The successful candidate will head the Library and be responsible for initiating a versatile range of library services. Applicants must have proven years of experience and demonstrated ability to set up independently arrwffectixe library system. Preference
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      197 17 Camrex (Far East) Pte ltd SECRETARY We are looking for a dynamic Secretary with initiative and drive for our Executive Director. c Applicants should possess a Private Secretarial Certificate and/or a School Certificate and a shorthand speed of 100 w. p.m. c The |ob includes secretarial, administrative duties and some
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      589 17 OFFBHORE U.S. BANK Invite* applications from .uitobly qualified Singapore citizens to assume the position with its Singapore Offshore Branch of MANAGER CREDIT/MARKETING Qualification. A Experience: Requirements include possession of o university degree, preferably o Masters in Business Administration or its equivalent with emphasis in finance, minimum of five yeors credit
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      827 18 AUSTRALIA SERVICE P Kelani Sinfapece loadm| For: MAY CARP SAILED IN PORT TRIM. ADEL MEL »UE RIVER 23/25 F«6 PORT BRIS SYO MEL THREE STAR 4/7 Mai 2 3 Mar FREM. AOEI. MEL SEABLOOM 17 19 Mar 15 16 Mar ADEL MEL. SVO BANGLADESH SERVICE HABIOOM 24 Ft* IN PORT
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      1102 18 l^^^^^^^iti mflm^W-W^l^Bm* U.S.A./ ASIA SERVICE 0«Y lEFRIGEIATED CONTAINER SEWICE SAIIIiH EKEIY HEDNESDAY F0« POITS IN USA CANADA CAXMEAN lAPAN KOISA TAIWAN. HONG HODS. THAILAND AND PHILIPPINES VFSSEL VOYAGE Vessel Arrrm departs b 00 P M GATEWAY CITY V-687 ffb 78 mar i mb ?7 PONCE V-319 MAR 7/8 MAR 6
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      804 18 Burm Fivi Star Shippini Corpn. X 18,, "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' j IOMINk TOR RANGOON *A m PHASHKE6IAWTHA 25 Ftb J» ■> HTONETWA 3 Mar 4 W B F S S C Agents in M*avs.a TEPSMALAYSIA r A A Pol Keiaiq Tpi 1381 7355 PenanqTel ***** ***** W* A i_V j
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      951 18 SF Mm\ If Orient Overseas GotdcJMeA Line FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) j "*«l Solon uMRM Hbui| RrJam Antwp CHEVAUEA PAUIM i l«Pirt 23/2 12 3 15 3 173 11,3 20/3 NEPTUNE CORAIM 27/2 Kit 17 3 22/3 74 3 26/3 2J/3 CHEHAUEAROH7* 4/3 J/3 ?2/3 78/ 3
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      942 19 I.i jB,! M Tr w r*r?*iT^Es3SA!iS3?lßJi WWAIWag.P SEIYICE Tl HXWTIIttirT: I Im. la VtM I rant P tttMt r-w. M aYawt lan «X BMMMM nrMMFMitMw 11 Mw nmwMMw 17 Mw Iff- illlflSliPli CONTAINUSJIIP SQtfICE FltM H7CWTINENT: ■M BfML t'M- lui?i S«M P HtM ritrt «ttt Pitta RMilflAlH- SINGAPORE: IUkVIEII eMTJUHtI
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      1238 19 Ben Ocean joittervice of ßen Line. BkjeFhnnel Gen Line and NSMO 111 CINTININT (ftl iMt) S.tppwi P a* l»c FrKMt E.rope ITISIIAtS a/lak 11/11 Mir 1/ BMw B Afr B.llac. Amstortftai, Man<twr|. Dutl.n, LiMiptW. ICLSE 1/11 Mar 11 ll Mar I Aw L-stM. Imoev Mull. ttCLBS 1/ 4 Afr 111
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      1169 19 |—-1 BEN LINE IflLcl CONTAINERS ■—■i LIMITED N'BOIG H'NAVEN I'OAI* HAVRE SCION Tt lIMPC: S.n|at<rt P. aaltu I W. CtnuMV/Crltrit lanelu Fmca All v a. SOMitMil aUIAMA MAIS IS Fat 1} Ftl II «w nMWaMw 14 Mar 17 Mw ItSOtl MIIU I MW MW II Mw 1 IP I AW
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      1066 19 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE VIA SUEZ WESTBOUND TO MED/UK/ CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Feeder -P. aeltn| Vatlel S pore II Mseillet Tl 14am 31 «wr| I) Cbur| FIAiICESCA m 1 lUTLINBII 1 1 BJJ 1 11 1 11/ I 11/ 1 EIEINOII 1/ I NIB OELFT 11/ I IV J 18/ I 1/1 1/1
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      800 19 THS BANK LOCK LTD. 10AK FOR E. I S. AFIKA BIIVEBANI Hennitn. MonMtl. Tanfa. Durban. L PC. Cirttom) Panani P aelani 11/11 Mw S pore 17 11 Mw FIOM EAST 1 SBimi AFIICI Fit HUHKVW. MAIIU TISTBAtU Penari P. MaY« Itora It/» FH LYKES ORIENT LINK I EXPRESS SERVICE DllkCT
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      1046 20 M^L- KAWASAKT KMBN CAISBA LTD. nut tmtmma vana ti mm on* stts ratrt P.tolaej LHavri HTwrf Brunei rdai" CKVAUEI PAH W la Ptrt 21 Ftl IS Mar 17 Mar II Har II aa KPTINI CWVI 71 27 Ftl 21 Ftt 22 Mar 24 Mar 2] Mar 21 Hat CamAUEI MS
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      1282 20 s *l aY arr^"™"^^tw mm E.C.-U.S./L/ATLUTIC/GULF SERVICE utmrn Fti/in ci«taiite« fmi mv p. nuts. pern» IX It Mr: NttWDIK. NEW YOU, tIITIMMf. (JEW OILEINS RHSTIN. lAIVESTM ANt (TNEt lULF PMTS. iwwi P. Ktians ItitMa fe"t«t SI MIINTA PUIESN IDiKI It I I, I Mar VISNVI Him 22/21 Mar E.C /GREAT
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      1253 20 O-NOL I NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD •FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: to mtn ou sinr Spore t.UttH STubbm HT»rc bo. R'dan CHEVALIER PAUL la Pvi 21 F* 12 Mir 17 Mar II Mir IS Mir CHEVALIER ROZt 4N* 5 Mir 27 Mir Jl Mir 31 Mir 1 Apr MrTtM KARL 9■„ II
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      909 20 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BCHHAO TEL H 2(1244. EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO/FROM MED CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA win iauMD I tear- P Kalanf. Sport 1) Muillcs 2) Mil 3) Hbu>| 4) Cburl MMOM IS > mtiamia l/l 11/ I n/ > »i ni i ElElNOai 4/ KM lEIFT 11/ 1 It/ I
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      763 20 I* Kansai Line i STRAITS/AUSTRALIA SERVICE Spore P. Kelanj Loiding for: Crac. Adelaide 26 Feb 23 Feb Briiban; (B»ilt|«lyl977) Mettr*./ AdebitJ*. M V Prairit 31 Mar 28 Mar do Ajetts Siatipart INTUSU (PTE) lTt.-n»11-MMIM-nS4lS7. «l»Ij Litattr TEO SNIPPINC t TRAOINt TtttU. 2M71 ALPAC LINE SOUTH AFRICA SERVICE Spore P. Keldng
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      526 21 •M TW itm Ma* Hmm MMf 11 SUr U/IJH* to«U Itmwm JIB* l«ft»rx I MrM II It** »/71»*>il ZMfcril t it Uimi J* SM It* urnai mtm t«Mto Safe. Iwlt Um*w Tit: UUIUI. IM'2. *U?!2 f mmi m mm 111. lit Nmw" 04C1MJ M-IUI7 MdM( MM v MtN 5757? I
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      632 21 4L m Singapore Tourist PromAtion Board invites applications for the posts of A) Assistant Director (Facilitation) B) Senior Marketing Officer Qualifications Experience (A) Candidates should possess a good Honours Degree from a recognised University or equivalent qualifications and have at least five years' working experience at management level (B) Candidates
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      1084 21 J^?V P.T. UNITEERS INDONESIA I T[ "y^ J|j (An associate of the United Engineers Group s^^^JP of Companies) I ENGINEERING MANAGER I Over 5550,000 p.a. plus incentive emoluments The Company: P T Uniteers Indonesia is o |oint-venture company whose maior partners are Pertamma and United Engineers Limited The company is
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      494 21 f SALES 1# REPRESENTATIVES Leading motor-car distributor urgently requires Sales Representatives to sell a well-known brand of motor-car. All applicants should be Singapore Citizens, and have completed National Service, possess Class 3 driving license. Past sales experience an asset but not necessary. j Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
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    IN MEMORIAM
    46 22 In mm loving Mamory o< Mr*. WtcMtrad Parara Dapartad 21-2-73 Five yean have paaaed alnce you left vi Loving memorlea of you bring allent tear* to your lovid oner Your great love, and understanding will alwaya be cheriahed by children, low-ID-law, daughteralnlaw and grandchildren
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      1143 22 NOTICES Majlis Pirbantfaran Pulau Pinanf AMAMN MENGENMI TUNGGAMN CUKAI Atta Kenyan Tempatan 1976 Notisnotis untuk pembayaran Tunggakan berhubung dengan Cukai bagi septruh tahun pertama 1978 akan dikeluarkan pada akhir bulan Ftbruan Notisnotis akan termasuk bayaran yang dikenakan keatas cukaicukr yang masih belum diielaskan mengikut Seksyen 147(1) Akta Keraiaan Tempatan. 1976
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      294 22 KELAB LUMBA KUDA PERAK PERAK TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 1»78 ~q*T DAT SATURDAY UTH MARCH. 1»» ■SCOND DAT SUNDAY UTH MARCH. Wtt THIRD DAT SATURDAT MTH MARCH, UTO FOURTH DAT SUNDAY UTH MARCH. lt« ADMISSION TO THE RACE COURSE BY BADGES OWLY USUAL: TOTALMATOR M/- FORECAST TOTALMATOR W PROCEED BETS
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      194 22 j£fci KBNYATAAN [gtCia TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dlpelawa daripada pembo-ronr-pemboronf pembekal-pembekal yanf berpenf alamarTuntuk kerka-kerja berlkut. Baft tawaran (A) BP No 70/78 pemboronf-pemboronf yanf dlpelawa adalah mereka yanf pernah membuat kerja-kerja •epertl ml:--(A) BP. No. 70/78 Memblna 2 unit banfunan 2 tlnf kat. dan kerja-kerja elektrikal dan awam dl Wilayah Jenfka
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      151 22 NOTICE This is to notify the public that Mr. Lim Teng Kian (NRIC *****86) w.e.f. 18th February, 1978, is no longer in our employment and therefore is no longer authorised to transact any business or collect monies on our behalf. ASIA MOTOR CO. (KL) 8DN. BHD. (Industrial Division) 17, Jalan
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      155 22 A multi-national company actively engaged ir the marketing of animal health product* Invlt^ applications from suitably qualified personnel for the position of VETERINARY SALES REPRESENTATIVE Candidates should be Singapore citizens have above-secondary educational background, and preferably with trying in animal science speak Mandarin and at least two local Chinese dialects
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      613 23 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE /X Telephone Service:- Zl «jw Weekdays Mjk *fl» t.30 a.m. 5.00 pm OF >«_ Saturdays />> 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m 7j Public Holidays CATS. 9.00 a.m. -1 00 pm. 11M-++77l1 1M-++77 1 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word
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      663 23 UROENT DISPOSAL OF approx 4 tons welding flux for automatic machines and 5 tons welding wires in colls For details and viewing phone *****4 ext 24 SPECIAL OFFERI MALAYSIAN Championship Cup T-shirts sizes 20. 22. 24 at $2 90. 26. 28. 30 $3.90 SML $4 90 available at all Tops
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      643 23 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 0000 NOME REOUIRED for pedl- BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN RETRIEgree Alsatians over a year old VERB dog for sale 2 months old Interested ring *****11 Contact lei: *****88 S MONTHS FEMALE Irish Setter 5 for sale Champion bloodline |>l7!T?TnT!WflTrr>^Eai SKC Confirmed OOBBRMANN PUPPIES OER- CHRISTIAN ARTICLES BOOKS
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      692 23 1 SECRETARY required urgently Qusliflcettone:- Must have a good command of both spoken and written English I Able to type accurately. Pleasant and complaisant by nature and hardworking Thoroughly familiar with secretarial duties and responsibilities. At least 3 years working i experience in similar position Salary: $500 $700 depending, on
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      841 23 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIREO (1) ACCOUNTS Clerk with experience to do complete accounts and shipping documents (2) Junior secretary Oood English pleasant disposition Able to type accurately Familiar with secretarial duties and responsibilities Apply with photo and expected salary to: P O Box 804 Teban Oarden Post office Spore 22. AUDIT
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      645 23 REQUIRED FEMALE CLERK/ Typist with senior Cambridge Able to translate English/ Malay Commencing salary $170 Apply ST Box A***** IMPORTERS 4 EXPORTERS require accounts clerks with knowledge of correspondence Please apply to: P O Box 34 Alexandra Post Office. Spore 3 PLANNING FIRM requires EXPERIENCED TYPIST with 3 years and
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      845 23 II EMPLOYMENT SALESGIRLS REQUIRED TO sell ladles wear Interested call personally at: 158/ 159. Shaw Tower (Sunny Sldei SALESGIRLS REOUIRED TO sell ladles wear and textile Interested call personally: Heng Lee Textiles. 906. Upper Serangoon Road CHINESE SALESGIRL REOUIRED for immediate employment in garment shop at: Theebam Enterprise. 272 2nd
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      697 23 SMART INDOOR COSMETIC Salesgirls wanted by international cosmetic company to work at cosmetic counters or halrdresslng salons Can earn very attractive salary between $300 $600 a month Phone *****3 or call personally between 9.00 am 500 p.m. at 203A. Ooldhlll Shopping Centre. Thomson Road. Spore 11 ATAKA DEPARTMENTAL STORE Requires
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      508 23 II EMPLOYMENT requires MALE LABORATORY ABBIBTANT (Process Control) Requirements: Minimum 4 OCE O' level passes, preferably In the Science Stream Experience preferred but not essential Prepared to do 3 shifts. Applicants stating full particulars, telephone number (If any) together with a recent passport size photograph (non-return-able) should be addressed to:
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      796 23 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (ASSISTANT! Minimum 3 years electrical installation experience with proficiency In swilchfttr fabrication and drawings Polytechnic. S V.I or equivalent diploma required. Full particulars, salary expected, passport photo and telephone contact to JurongPO Box 43. Singapore 22 BULLDOZER OPERATORS. LORRY Drivers, and Heavy Duty Mechanics required urgently For appointment
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      578 24 II EMPLOYMENT TIM BABY AMAH with ore International passport ivelllng required by Euro»mlly 2 children, dist 10 M TWO amahs for small te Family Upper East Road Oeneral Duties, good OTMfeil essential, some cooking MR live -in Phone *****S Oh -IN CHINESE COOK amah flttted for English family No •mbing
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      625 24 0.P.0. (S.E.A«!«) Ltd imMdim .ecanctee A) INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE OPERATORS/ GENERAL HELPtRS Sex Male' female Age Above 18 Education: Sec 2 (English) Experience: Not necessary Salary Starting takehome pay $230 1250 review on confirmation after 3 months Applicants must be prepared to work on rotating 3 shirt system flood promotion*!
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      532 24 II EMPLOYMENT »fmas invttet eppHcetlone tor t<w potHomo! CLERK/ TYPIST (fa mate) Oualrfkenone: GCE with 5 passes of at least 3 'O' levels Including Pnglith must be able to typ- at least 45 w.p m. pleasant personality and muM be able to acc«pt responsibilities airline working experience on personnel matters
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      645 24 4 PROMET GROUP OF COMPANIES hn mmadlata vacancies tor Hrn following posts: 1) FEMALE CLERK/TYPIST G C E 'o' Laval Of cou i.alant wittl Qood crsdtt In EnQlhtti Muil be able to type accurately •I 35 w.p.m. Preferably batwaan lha egea at It 22 2) DESPATCH RIDER Minimum 2 year*
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      740 24 II EMPLOYMENT Ssangyong Cams* urgently requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS iEm Roqulremanls: Completed National Service Minimum Primary Educa- Prepared 1o work 2 shlfU on weekly rotation Attractive starting salary of $234 and on confirmation to Free uniforms and safety StICK-S Recreational activities Canteen facilities Compassionate and annual leave Workman compensation insurance Free
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      792 24 JOB OPPORTUNITIES A well estahiistird European organisation has the following vacancies for immediate employment (A) SALESMEN IMtaTum) 1 OCI education 2 Minimum 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the office stationery equipment field: 1. Holds a class 3 driving licence and owns a car 4 Age below 35 years
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      745 24 II EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS invrtm applicants tor th« toUowlng POM*: SHIPPING/ DOCUMENTATION CLERK Working knowledge of shipping custom documentation procedures Hold valid class 3 driving licence WHARF CLERKS Working knowledge of PSA Cargo, clearance procedures Hold Valid class 3 driving licence LABOURERS Physically (It and prepared to work hard
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      758 24 Lsedtno, Treneportarlon Company requires 1) DOCUMENTATION CLERKS (MALE) Requirement*: Must be well vfrwd In custom clearance. Import export documentation, transhipment permit, consular Invoice etc 2) OFFICE CLERKS (MALE) Must possess some experience In transportation work 3) OFFICE MESSENGER (MALE) Preferably with own motorcycle. Writ* In with lull personal particulars, eiperience.
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      781 26 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES ORCHARO TOWERS STRATEGICALLY LOCATED ?;rnund floor shop unit In the 'ront Block Area: 264 sj f $.0,080 CHLON J KOTN .f NO CO. (PTE) ITO -M 0) CKf. ■■JCTIONi ERS VALUERS (FT" LTD., J3V.CB- *****9/ SS2MO PAN URGENTLY SHOWPOOM hi", office space about feel with access
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      624 26 ORCHARO TOWERS (SHOPPERS CITY) lower proundfloor. front block 258 sq ft For Sale at SSOO p.s.f Pleeae contact Mraa May SWISS SHOP IN TANOLIN Shopping Centre for sale Area 375 sq ft Good location First floor Oood investment potential Vacant possession upon completion of purchase Enquiries telephone LUCKY PLAZA SHOP
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      711 26 V SERVICES 4MUSINESS I IMPORTED SIMULATED PEARLS from Japan Pearls ate the perfect fashion ar-cessories and one of the fastest Import selling items Low quantity prices For samples please contact P O. Box 70 (Thai Chee Post Office. Spore 14 TRANSPORT WANTED FOR student (any mode) from Clement! Avenue 3
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      442 26 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING SECRETAfiIUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students ioi the London Chambei oi Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE commences on 6th March 1978 PART-TIME PRIVATE* SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commences on 6th March 197S Write ior our brochure or enquire at
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      575 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE You can now take a pert time evenings only, private secretarial course at Singapore's elite Privets Secretarial School! Our next one year part time course starts Ist MARCH Call our Principal for further information today. International Training Centre Supram* Houm. Ptnanf Road i
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      60 27 TKe Family otlhilMt MR. CHIN CHUIN o TAN KOK. Til Mncerety tank HI letaaha* and Mend* tot the* kind aaalalawra. condolence* donations, wreath* and m»idMCi during Ml* rwont bereavement THI FAMILY OF the Late Mdm Lakshmi Ananthanarayanan (Departed 19/2/78) sincerely thank all relatives and friend's for their kind
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      69 27 MR THOMAS LCI VINO SEE aged 57 passed away peacefully en 20th Ftb 1078 at 11 30 p m leaving behind beloved wife Madam Chow Heong. sons. Qeorgle. Wing Hong. Vincent and Wing Tuck, daughters Mary Ie Linda, daughler-ln-law Ellen and only granddaughter. Sharon Cortege will leave 20.
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      87 27 MOM. WONQ SHOK FONO, agad 4i departed peacefully on 20.2.78. leaving behind beloved husband Chin Tuck Keoni, four daughters Mel Har. Mel Wan. Mel Lent, and Mel Mel. two sons Yew Kong and Yew Phang. two sons-in-law Tan Seang Kok and William Teo Yong Hua. and one grandson Teo Chlng
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      90 27 In Loving Memory of WO I CHIA YEW PAN Departed H.MI7f Always remembered by wife, children and loved ones. IN LOVING MEMORY of Mdm Tan Choo Neo. May departed this life on 22/2777. 'Though without a word, you left us to be with the Lord, your courage
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      507 27 AUDIT MANAGER Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for this position, to be based in Johor Baru, QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate must be a Bumiputra Chartered Accountant or Certified Public Accountant with initiative and drive. Post qualification experience, although desirable, is not mandatory. Knowledge of computer based systems will
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      617 27 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I SATHI V. KANDIAH hereby give notice that in consequence of PURCHASE I have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172, 1970 Edition), in respect of the ship ISLAND CHIEF of
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      968 27 SENTOSA PLYWOOD BERHAD 1 (Incorporated in Malaysia) Registered Office: 2nd Floor, Bangunan Ming Jalan Bukll Nanat Kuala Lumpur NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN trial an Extraordinary General Meeting of Sentosa Plywood Bemad will be held in the registered office of m» Company on 2nd Floor bangunan
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      245 27 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 1970 EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OT THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE I IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 490 OF HWI. RE: WONO RADIO COR- I PORATION (sued as a firm) EX-PARTE: L.E. TELS I TRADING COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED a Creditor/ NOTICE OF ADVERTIcVaW MENT In the
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      English stars for local Classic
      349 28  - English stars f or local Classic BERNARD PEREIRA By T»HREE British stars are among the eight tennis players who have x confirmed their participation in the $16,500 Straits Times-STC Classic at the Singapore Tennis Centre on March 4 and 5. They are John Feaver. Richard Lewis and David Lloyd. Feaver,
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      229 28 iyt UNICH, Tues. West Germany have reITI called defender Georg Schwarzenbeck to their side, after more than a year's absence, to play against England In the friendly football international match here tomorrow. Schwarzenbeck. who will be 30 in April, will take over the problem
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      39 28 LONDON, Tues. Tiny Blyth Spartans were given added incentive to beat Third Division Wrexham in their Football Association (FA) Cup replay tomorrow. The winners were drawn yesterday to meet favourites Arsenal in the quarter-finals. Reuter.
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      303 28 CT. PETERSBURG (Florl da). Tues.— Jane Blaloc* Ignored the cold and Inter* mlttent rain yesterday to win the US$BO,OOO <*****.000> Orange Blossom Classic with final round 10 and a 64 hole score of four- under -per 212. The final scorea: 912 Jan' Blalock. 214 Gloria Ehrrt 219 Pat
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      Lock icon Saviano upsets sixth seed
      160 28 DENVER, (Colorado) Tues. Fifth-seed-ed Stan Smith won his match, but sixth-seed Tim Gulllkson was upset yesterday in the first round of U*****,000 (about $291,250) men's tennis tournament. Smith defeated Billy Martin 7-«, 6-4. while Gulllkson lost 6-4, 6-4 to unseeded Nick Savlano In another match, Sweden's
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      449 28 TEMUKA, (New Zealand), Tues. England's spin bowlers Geoff Miiler and Phil Edmonds made good use of a crumbling pitch here today to bowl the English tour team into a commanding position at the end of the second day of their three day
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      Tudoroy should do well at Penang meeting
      429 28  -  BLUE PETER By PENANG, Tues.— Tudoroy, who beat Kuantan 111 and company over 1200 metres at Kuala Lumpur early this month, is retaining his form and should make his presence felt at this meeting. The six-year-old by Young Emperor did a stylish workout
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      STABLE BOYS' DISPUTE: OWNERS' STAND
      189 28 WE would like to refer to your report in your Feb 21 Issue under "MRTA WARN STABLE BOYS" and In particular the paragraph: "We only advance the money to them on the Instructions of the owners and the Malayan Racing Association." We would like to
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      Yap: I won't experiment PS on sport
      461 29 SINGAPORE soccer coach Sebastian Yap has the unenviable task of refurbishing the imare of the Malaysia Cup champions especially after last Sunday's match when his players looked like desperate men making a vain attempt to run away from their own ordinariness. There Is
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      Rajagopal will stay in midfield, says coach
      410 29  -  JOE DORAI By COCKALINGAM RAJAGOPAL is to remain in midfield for Singapore much to the dismay of Rajagopal himself, who claims his impressive showing in Sunday's Malaysia Cup-tie against Penang was "just a flash in the pan." He told me yesterday: "I would
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      Team hit by leave problem
      155 29 BECAUSE of leave problems. Singapore will go to the South-east Asia Shooting Association championships in Manila from Feb 28 March 4 without several top marksmen, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Singapore will send a team of 12. including Marmlah Jaafar, the only woman In the squad. Though
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      Tigers 'A' surprise
      49 29 BEMBAWANO Tigers 'A 1 emeneU surprise 16-10 winner* over Bunnies 'A', the Singapore Rugby Union knock-out champions, In a Singapore Cricket Club seven-a-slde match at tlie Padanf yesterday Other result* SCC B beat UWC B 16-10. Police beat Blacks B 32-0. Chuckles 'A' beat RNZAF 23-10.
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      Squash circuit in Singapore?
      275 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By CJINOAPORE may be in- eluded in the International squash circuit if negotiations between the Singapore Squash Rackets Association, Hassan Musa, a senior Pakistan International Airlines executive, and Anchor Breweries materialise. The meeting of the three parties today will focus mainly on finance. Singapore
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      Coach Chen flies in with a promise
      293 29  -  PETER SIOW By fTHE hallmark of a good coach can be seen In his achievements. And Chen Sheng Heng's successes speak for themselves. In 1973, the 38-year-old table tennis coach, who won fame during his 13-year stint (1960-1973) with the China team, migrated
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      Champions beaten
      64 29 DEFENDING champions Otylang Eaj* suffered a shock defeat In the Inter-Constl-tuency table tennis tournament when they lost 3-2 to Nee Soon at the National Stadium. Other result*: Thomson 3 Ponggol 2; Oeylang We&t i Tanjong Pagar 2; Tamplnes 3 Bukit Batok 2; Tamplnes 3 Queenstown 1; Buklt Batok
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      Trounced
      21 29 WHITLEY Secondary School trounced Buklt Panjang Secondary School 5-0 In a Buklt Tlmah district weeer match at Whltley Road yerterday.
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      Hongkong Bank trounce ST
      155 29 rwEFENDINO champions *J Hongkong Bank coasted to their second straight win In the InterBusiness Houses Badminton League when they routed Straits Times 5-0 last night, reports PATRICK BASTIANS But the bankers failed to show the form that won them the title for the past two yean.
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      Newcomers fail to attend training
      127 29 XT EV» COMERS Jai PraH kash and Arirnn Abbas, who were Invited to Join the national soccer squad were among five players' who were absent at las: night's training, at Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. The olher tnree players were Zainal Abldeen, Koh Chuan
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      Convent win
      38 29 CONVENT of the Holy Infant Jesus beat St Anthony's Convent 5-0 in a National schools tennis tournament match at Farrer Park yesterday. In another match at the same venue. Swiss Cottage beat Raffles OlMs School 4-1.
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      WORLD CUP BOWLER BANNED
      246 29  -  WILFRED YEO By Irene: I am not going to appeal IRENE Heng, Singapore's 1977 World Cup representative, has been suspended six months )by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress for a Press release she made on Jan. 10. The ban, which bars her from taking part In
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      Poh raises his hopes of Asian circuit golf
      437 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By OOH Eng Soon rais- ed his hopes of com p c Ung in the Asian Circuit when he scored a brilliant win in the Singapore Island Country Club's caddy golf championship at the Old course yesterday. His aggregate of
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      72 29 HONOKONO. Tue»— Two Australians and a Burmese each shot a 37. three under par, today to CM ror me top spot In the Hongkong Open pro-am golf tournament held at the Royal Hongkong Golf Club. Australians Oeorge Serhan and Brian Jones and Maye Aye. of Burma,
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      87 29 BADMINTON National schools tournament (New Town. Buklt Ho Swee 2pm). HOCKEY Buklt Tlmah schools championships: secondary ana lower-second-ary boys (Naval Base (.30 am and 2.45pm). RUGBY— Singapore Cricket Club seven-a-slde tournament (Padang spm i SOCCER BBHFL: Div. 3: BBS v Hotel Peninsula (Toa Payoh), Hitachi r% Hyatt Hotel (Tangllr,
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    199 30 B/NGKOK, Tut* rrcwo Australians and an I 1 American, believed to be members of an Indian religious sect, were today charged in the Thai criminal court with possestlon of explosives for military purposes. During a remand hearing, the court extended their detention and handed over
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    57 30 JAKARTA. Tues. President Suharto has called on the Undone lan people not to let differences develop Into conflict that endangers national unity. In a speech marking the Birthday of the Prophet Mohammad here last night, the Indonesian leader said national harmony would only be achieved if
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    38 30 JULM MIHJOOT putrd away p«a«fully 21-2-71. Leaving behind beloved wife Joanphine. brotlftr Oeonie. daulMtr ThreM. many grandchtldren and many gnat grandchildren Cortege l«avea Church of the Rlien Chrlat Toa Payoh at 2pm for C.C X on 23-2
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    36 30 NAGOYA (Japan) Tues. A flre broke out on the 8.644tonne Yugoslav lrelghter Goranka. anchored at this central Japanese port, today, but all the 38 people aboard were rescued, the Maritime Safety repoiled. AFP.
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    184 30 CARACAS, Tuesday VENEZUELAN President Curios Andres Perez has said the Arab oil embargo of 1J)7.'5 is unlikely to be repeated. He was commenting on president Carter's statement on Friday i night that Washington would retaliate with a total trade embargo against any country which
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    84 30 AKARTA, Tues. J Seven people died in a fire which destroyed a shopping complex in the heart of Bandung. It was reported today. The fire reportedly broke out shortly after midnight yesterday and lasted till dawn, when fire fighters finally succeeded in putting out the
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    Lock icon Dolphins' day
    41 30 HONOKONO, Tues. A school of about 20 dolphin? were treated to a special escort of Marine Police launches when they cavorted through Hongkong's bustling harbour yesterday and gave an impromptu marine exhibition to hundreds of admiring ferry passengers. Reuter.
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    125 30 KARACHI, Tues. Troops have sealed off part of Karachi and are patrolling trouble spots after sectarian clashes In which six people were killed and 22 injured, the Pakistan Government said today. Police have recovered three shotguns, two revolvers md other firearms from rioters
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    Lock icon DOLLAR MAY FALL FURTHER FEAR
    214 30 LONDON, Tues The American dollar raliled a little today from yesterday's record lows at the opening of European foreign exchanges. But there was a feeling In West Germany that the US currency could fall below two maiks there. The dollar opened in Frankfurt at 2.03&5
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    52 30 VENICE, Tues. A powerful bomb exploded at the efflecs of the newspaper Gazzettir.o early today, killing a night-watchman, police said. Officers said the bomb, set on the front entrance steps of the newspaper's editorial offices, went oft at about 5 a.m. and fatally wounded night-watchman Franco BattanUailn.
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    33 30 CAIRO, Tues. The semi-official Cairo dally Al-Ahram said today Egyptian film makers were planning a documentary on the Nicosia hotel raid and the commando attack at Larnaca airport. AFP.
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    723 30 LONDON. Tues Some government stocks closed below the day s highs today as buying on yield considerations faded, while leading equities eased a few pence in light selling, dealers said Sentiment In equities was still affected by last week's trade figures and ahead of results due Thursday dealers
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