The Straits Times, 1 May 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 1, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    PROGRESS: A ROLE FOR THE PEOPLE
    918 1  -  GEORGE JOSEPH Lee: Be constructive partners Other May Day messages in Page 7 By THE duty of the government and the National Trades Union Congress is to create a series of overlapping and reinforcing organic links through which every worker identifies himself directly with
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    Lock icon Carter-Brez meeting
    67 1 BONN. Sun. Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was quoted today as saying that President Carter and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev will meet this summer. Asked by the West German Sunday newspaper Welt Am Sonntag what he thought of a US-Soviet summit. Dr. Kissinger replied: "According to
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    Lock icon Troops make contacts with Reds
    212 1 Troops make contacts with Reds BETONG, Sunday MALAYSIAN and Thai troops combing thick jungle have made contacts twice with communist guerillas fleeing from joint operations in Thailand's Betong salient, Thai army sources said here today. The sources said the troops, supported by heavy artillery, yesterday opened flre during fleet Ing
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    Lock icon Fast for 'sins' in elections
    77 1 MANILA, Sun. More than 100 Roman Catholic priests and nuns today held a prayer-iast at the old cathedral here for what a spokesman called the "sins" In the Philippines' first elections under martial law earlier this month. It was also in protest against alleged human
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    SOVIETS FREE KAL PILOT, NAVIGATOR
    129 1 SOVIETS FREE KAL PILOT, NAVIGATOR NAVIGATOR Lee KunSblk (left) and Captain Kirn ChangKyu (centre), two crew members of the Korean Air Lines Boeing 707 forced down in Russia on April 20, at Copenhagen airport with the South Korean Ambassador to SwriVn on Saturday after being released by the Soviets. Captain
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    Lock icon SEYCHELLES COUP BID FOILED
    213 1 VICTORIA (Seychelles Islands), Sun. Seychelles police foiled an attempted coup yesterday and arrested a group of people after uncovering arms caches, an official communique from the African nation reported. Large quantities of weapons and ammunition were seized. accordIng to the communique, Issued by the Minister of
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    Lock icon Palestine state: Carter says 'no'
    227 1 LONDON, Sunday PRESIDENT Carter said in an exclusive interview published here yesterday that he believes a permanent Middle East settlement will not include an independent Palestinian nation on the West Bank of the Jordan. The Sunday Times carried the interview with Trude Feldman of the
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    Lock icon Khmers shell villages
    83 1 Khmers shell villages BANGKOK, Sun. Border police in eastern Thailand today said Cambodian gunners yesterday fired about 60 rounds of mortar and rocket propelled grenades into border villages and the central area of Aranyaprathet town. They said this was the heaviest mortar attack In the area in recent years. The
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    Lock icon Jobs offices bombed
    46 1 PARIS, Sun. Bombs went oil outside three government employment offices here during the night causing extensive damage but no injuries, police raid today. No one has claimed respons'bihty for the blasts, but police suspect they were connected with tomorrow's May Day celebrations. Reuter
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    'Good Samaritan' survives 4th floor fall
    213 1 'Good Samaritan' survives 4th floor fall A 17-YEAR-OLD mechanic Rosali bin Afandl (above), was yesterday recovering in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital after surviving- a fall from the fourth floor of a block of flats in Pedok South Avenue Two on Saturday. The mishap occurred when Rosali, of Ulock 10,
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    Reinstate Hove demand
    70 1 SALISBURY. Sun. Bishop Abel Muxorewa's United African National Congress (I'ANC) tod;iy demanded the reinstatement of sacked Justice Minister Byron Hove and threatened to quit the new government here if Its call U not heeded. The demand came in a statement issued after a meeting here of the
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      81 1 PART TWO OF THE NIXON MEMOIRS Page 5 RHODESIA govt rift over Hove sacking 2 THE real dancer facing Africa Young 3 DAOL'D forced to witness execution* 4 MORE back call to let doctors advertise 8 MENTAL Health Association to close down? 9 SEEK help before it's too late, couples
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      7 1 TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY. YESTERDAYS \V TRADITION. taOton Technology
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  • AROUNE THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Refugees: B'desh team for Burma
      133 2 Refugees: B'desh team for Burma DACCA, Sun. An official delegation from Bangladesh headed by the secretary of the Ministry of Home Aftairs is due to leave here tor Rangoon for talks with the Burmese authorities on the problem of Influx of Muslim retugees from Burma, it was learnt here yesterthey.
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      Lock icon RHODESIA GOVT RIFT OVER HOVE SACKING
      467 2 SALISBURY, Sunday DEEP rift in Rhodesia's new multi-racial coalition govern ment over the sacking of one of its black ministers today threatened the future of the fragile coalition. Black na 1 1 on a 1 1st Bishop Abel Muzorewa. one of the leaders of
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      Lock icon Political hunger strike
      83 2 Political hunger strike RED Cross Dr. Ernesto Lopez (left) keeps watch over the condition 01 six people who continued their hunter strike yesterday in an attempt to demand "humane treatment for political prisoners." The »:x have joined with three mothers of Sendinist Front of National Liberation members in the hunter
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      Lock icon Man guilty of torturing 166 is arrested
      308 2 Man guilty of torturing 166 is arrested PEKING. Sunday A MAN who accused 166 people at a research institute of being spies has been arrested and the New China News Agency said yesterday there were demands for his severe punishment. The agency said some victims died under torture and others
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      Lock icon Israeli prisoner of PFLP appeals to Red Cross
      221 2 Israeli prisoner of PFLP appeals to Red Cross BEIRUT, Sun. An Israeli soldier taken prisoner by Palestinian fedayeen on April 4 asked the Red Cross yesterday to seek his liberation, the Lebanese newspaper An Nahar reported today. The prisoner Abraham Nessim Amram. 34, yesterday received his first visit by a
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      Lock icon MAY DAY RESPITE FROM SHELLING
      110 2 MAY DAY RESPITE FROM SHELLING HONGKONG, Sun. Taiwan and the surrounding islands will get a respite from intermittent shelling from the China mainland tomorrow, the official New China News Agency reported yesterday. The report said the Chinese People's Liberation Army units ordered the interruption in the offshore shelling in honour
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      Lock icon Car showrooms bombed
      64 2 ROME. Sun. 81x car showroom.-; and stores of the Alfa Romeo Company were bombed last night here and In Padua, ncrth-eastem Italy. An anonymous telephone caller said tne attacks were carried out by "armed workers' teams." He said they opposed overtime work and an agreement between the
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      Lock icon Death toll
      36 2 JAKARTA. Bun. A cholera-type disease locally known as mutaber has claimed at least 69 lives on the Island of Mas. west of Sumatra, In the past few weeks. Antara news agency reported today Reuter
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      Lock icon Saudis 'no threat' even with F-15s
      426 2 WASHINGTON, Sunday SAUDI Arabia suffers from serious defence gaps and would still have them even with the warplanes President Carter has proposed to sell the oil-exporting giant, according to a report by the American Enterprise Institute. For the next decade, the Saudis cannot hope
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      Lock icon Vietnam renews peace offer to Cambodia
      277 2 Vietnam renews peace offer to Cambodia HONGKONG, Sun Vietnam today marked its three years of communist rule with a call 'or continued national reconstruction and a re-: newai or its peace offer to settle the prolonged border conflict with Cambodia. The Vietnam News Agency, monitored here, said the call was
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      The real danger facing Africa: Young
      334 3 The real danger facing Africa: Young ATHENS (Georgia), Sunday JJN Ambassador Andrew Young said yesterday 'rather than worrrying whether Africa will go communist, America should be concerned that the thin veneer of educated African leadership will be killed off and the continent will sink into a "Uganda-like situation." Addressing University
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      Lock icon Ethiopia ready for big —attacks
      138 3 Ethiopia ready for big —attacks- ROME, Sun. Ethiopia has gathered more than 100,000 troops on the borders of Eritrea for a major offensive, the- Eritrean Liberation Front said yesterday. The front said in a statement issued here that Ethiopia had moved in thousands of soldiers, tanks and other weapons in
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      Lock icon U.S. RESEARCH ON NEW 'BLAST BOMB' FOR ARMY
      508 3 WASHINGTON, Sun rE United States Government has be gun secret exploratory research on a new nuc lear "blast bomb" for the military that would pro duce increased heat and blast but reduced radioactive fallout, It was learned last niglit. Funds for preliminary
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      Lock icon Missing GIs: Protest against Carter's policy
      310 3 Missing GIs: Protest against Carter's policy NEW YORK. Sun. On the eve of the third anniversary of the fall of Saigon, about 1,500 people protested against the Carter administration's policy on US prisoners of war and servicemen missing in action during a demonstration yesterday at the United Nations. The rally,
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      Lock icon Robbed in flat
      32 3 HONGKONG, Sun. Seven robbers forced their way Into a flat here today and robbed the occupants of cash and poperty worth about HK522.000 ISSH.OOO), a police spokesman said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Slippers to avoid waking prisoners
      64 3 LONOON, Sun. Bristol prison warders suggested today replacing their noisy hob-nailed boots with slippers when they make night inspection rounds to avoid waking the prisoners. The proposal will be submitted in a few days to the National Congress of British Prison Warders. Boots make a
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      233 3 Straits Times Crossword tieed? (4. 6). C Servant giving fowl tc churchman (8). 7 He extols another sort 1 lie with gusto (8). 8 get off for school U lime 13 Hymn-singer of solid stamp? (10). IS Ladies' grcup having it out with unpractical perscn (8). 10 Candidate finding snake
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon DAOUD FORCED TO WITNESS EXECUTIONS...
      611 4 'Rebels tried to get loyalty pledge from him' NEW DELHI, Sunday AFGHAN President Mohammed Daouc may have been forced to witness the execution of 29 relatives and aides before rebels killed him and his brother with submachine guns, Western diplomatic sources reported today. Earlier, Radio
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      Lock icon Demo by 10,000 over N-plant extension
      175 4 Demo by 10,000 over N-plant extension SOME of the 10.000 people who packed London's Trafalgar Square on Friday demonstrating against a plan to extend a giant nuclear fuel reprocessing plant at Windscale in the English Lake District. Among speakers in the square was Dr. Roe lof Kruisinga, the former Dutch
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      Lock icon Spy's release ends prisoner swop
      99 4 WASHINGTON. Sun. Robert Thompson, convicted 13 years ago of i spying for the Soviet Union, will be released I from a Pennsylvania prij son today and flown to Berlin for delivery to Soviet authorities to complete a three nation prisoner exchange, sources said yesterday. Tomorrow,
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      Lock icon Caused death of six boys
      70 4 JAKARTA. Sun. The Commander of the Tanjung Lubuk military district in south Sumatra. 38-year-old Captain Latif Komba. has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years in Jail for causing the death In military detention of six schoolboys last December. Antara news agency reported today that the military
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      Lock icon Janata split: No crisis, says Desai
      331 4 HEW DELHI, Sunday INDIAN Prime Minister Morarji Desai tie1 nied to newsmen today that there was a crisis inside his Janata coalition. Hit, denial was issued after a half-hour talk at the hospital bedside of Home Affairs Minister Charan Singh, who resigned yesterday from
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      544 4 You'll appreciate the facilities at Pandan Valley Six squash courts. A tennis court. A putting gre«n. And open-air play-lots ior the children. Sandpits for the tiny tots. A swimming pool. A wading pool. Two gymnasiums. Swings and fancy climbers for the pre-teens. > A cycling track. And more! All these,
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    Again I made the same mistake...I worried about the wrong problem
    2321 5 Again I made the same mistake ...I worried about the wrong problem ON WATERGATE (PART 2) I now believe that from the time of the disclosure of the existence of the tapes and my decision not to destroy them, my presidency had little chance of surviving to the end of
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    International cooperation in print training urged
    224 7 'THERE is need for inter M. national cooperation to develop better training for the printing industry. This is the suggestion of Mr. Finn Anderson, a speaker from Norway, who spoke on Matching training to new technology, at the World Print Congress held at the
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    Cautious optimism for future
    740 7 Ong's May Day message to NTUC AN the eve of May Day yesterday, Singapore leaders greeted the labour movement with messages of cautious optimism for future economic growth that could be bolstered with the unstinted support of the trade union movement. This support and commitment were
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    Body at foot of flats
    56 7 THE body of a Chinese woman in her early twenties was found at foot of a block of flats in Balam Road, off Circuit Road, yesterday. The woman, who was wearing a yellow pajamas and a Jade necklace, was believed to have fallen from the
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    PA diary
    164 7 PICNIC at Kota Tinggl Waterfall today at 8.30 a.m. organised by Lam Soon community centre youth group. CAMPING at St. John Island today at 9 a.m. organised by Jalan Petua youth group. TALK on cancer In Malay by Dr. Aziz Nather at Ulu Pandan community centre tomorrow at
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    CC ceremony
    31 7 THE UP for Moulmeln. Mr. Sla Khoon Seong. will attend the community centre's reappolntment ceremony of its management and women sub-committees at its premises on Sunday at 8 pm
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    The power of the spoken word
    428 7 The power of the spoken word THE mouth, through speech and the use of language, is the most important organ in human communication and is also the most powerful generator of feelings in and between people, more than sight and the written word. And who in Singapore can attest to
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    73 accidents
    13 7 THERE were 73 road accidents, seven of them serious, on Saturday.
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    Metric poster
    18 7 WANT a poster on "How to write Metric Units"? Then write to the Singapore Metrication Board.
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    Geylang to get $50 million shopping complex
    177 7 A $50 MILLION complex housing a shopping centre and residential apartments (a model of which is shown here) is being built in Geylanf Known as City Plaza, it will comprise a sixstorey podium block of shops and an 11-storry tower block of apartments.
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    Poly seminar
    33 7 THE Polymer Society of Singapore Polytechnic will hold a seminar and exhibition on The Development of Chemical Process Technology In Singapore, at 9 a.m. on Saturday, at its Dover Road campus.
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    FIREMEN PLAY IT COOL
    159 8 they are not men from the moon Just firemen in asbestos suits. The four stunned thousands of spectators by walking coolly through an intense column of heat and emerging unscathed. "Oos!" and "ahs!" were heard when they performed their feat to rescue six passengers "trapped" In
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    More back call to let doctors advertise
    470 8  -  SHEILA CHEONG By MORE doctors have said that they should be allowed to advertise in the press when they go into private practice. A recent forum on medical ethics concluded that doctors should be allowed to advertise in the press when they are
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    S'pore-B'desh trade to go up by $15m
    295 8 S'pore-B'desh trade to go up by $15m T»RADE between Singapore and Bangladesh will Increase by $15.2 million under a new agreement Jreached between the Bangladesh Trading Corporation (BTC) and Intraco. The one-year agreement to be signed in Bangladesh this week will enable the country to buy from Intraco items worth
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    103rd birthday
    39 8 THE Young Women's Christian Association of Singapore celebrated its 103 rd birthday with a dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Saturday. The director of the Institute of Education. Dr. Lav Wai Har, was the gue&t-of-honour.
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    NTUC takes over Jurong creche
    156 8 THE NTUC has taken over Jurong Town creche from the Ministry of Social Affairs. It Is the third creche to come under the NTUC, the first two being the Toa Payoh creche last August and the Bukit Ho Swee creche In February. A Joint statement
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    HDB columbaria for Nee Soon
    128 8 rriHE Housing Board is 1 building 10 blocks of columbaria in Nee Soon for the first time to store the remains from graves affected by its projects. A HDB spokesman said work on the first phase of the Nee Soon Columbaria, situated in Chye Kay
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    Weight Watchers to hold classes at CCs?
    178 8 rpHE Weight Watchers 1 group here plan to start classes In community centres. accordIng to Its area manager. Mrs. Gillian De Suuza. Mrs. De Souza said talks were now being held with People's Association officials and "if all goes well," classes would begin
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    Handbag grab: Two jailed
    60 8 TWO youths were Jailed for four months each on Saturday by a magistrate's court for snatching a handbag from a woman Customs officer. Mohammed Sa'ad b 1 n Ahmad. 21, and Samat bin Hodrl. 26, pleaded guilty to snatching the bag, containing $100 belonging to Mlsi
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      467 8 Mrs Lim says this about washing machines: S& "THOMSON IS TOPS." "When you've passed the 40 mark, it's difficult to stoop and bend over. That's why I bought the top-loading Thomson washing machine. It's fully automatic and self-heating. It's small only 45cm wide and it's tops with me!" VMBMk"* ~ldl
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    Mental Health Assn to close down?
    422 9 Mental Health Assn to close down? Enough funds for only 6 months THE Singapore Association for Mental Health has run into money problems. And if no financial support is forthcoming, it will have to close down in about six months, its president, Dr. Paul Ngui, warned. Making an urgent appeal
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    Give blood
    20 9 A BLOOD donation session will be held at the Upper Serangoon community centre on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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    The rush to pay rent before the holiday
    208 9 The rush to pay rent before the holiday 11-HAMPOA housing TT estate residents, who rushed to their area office on Saturday to pay their monthly rents before the holiday today, found themselves "locked out" and allowed into the office five at a time only. Many residents complained that this caused
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    Residents assn officials
    36 9 MR. James Tseng has been elected president of Namly Estate Houseowners and Residents Association Other officials are: Yeh Sui Yen and Lim Ewe Huat. vice-president; R. Ramachandra. secretary; and Mrs. Dora Thangavellu. treasurer.
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    Illegal lottery man fined
    50 9 TAN Choo Kiang. 44, «as fined $5,000 by a magistrate's on Saturday for having 20 Illegal lottery slips. He Dleaded guilty to committing the offence at Block 50. Havelock Road on April 11. He was also put on a $5,000 gooo behaviour bond for three years.
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    METRIC OFFICERS GO AFTER HARD-CORE RESISTERS
    173 9 METRICATION Board officers have explained the metric system to more than 10.000 people through the board's zonal educational programme, according to Our Metric Way. the board's publication. The programme launched in August last year comprises weeklong campaigns in the various constituencies. A board survey
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    Cosmetics buyers not getting full benefit of price fall
    396 9 THE price of glamour is now cheaper but not as cheap as expected despite the abolition of the 20 per cent Customs duty on cosmetics In August last year. A random study showed retail prices of cos- metics had dropped by
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    'Female staff shortage in electronics a cyclic problem'
    424 9 'Female staff shortage in electronics a cyclic problem' TpHE acute shortage of female production operators and assemblers now confronting the electronic industry is a cyclical problem. According to the chairman of the Singapore Association of the Electronic Industry, Dr. Wong Kwel Cheong. about March and April Is the time when
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    Science assn officials
    42 9 MR. Loo Pin Wah has been elected chairman of the Singapore Science Teachers' Association. Other officials Include Mr. Wong Kal Ping, first vicechairman; Miss Yeow Chien Chlen. second vice-chairman; Mrs. Carmee Llm, secretary, and Mrs. Ang Wai Hoong. treasurer.
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    Lock icon Dance troupe
    27 9 THE UP (or Kallang. Mr. S Dhanabalan. will attend a lion dance troupe Inauguration ceremony at the Kallang community centre on Saturday at 8 pm.
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      362 10 V^TI ■a^MH A Ha a f^S ■ill "ill k^aV^a^kVi^aiw^ i ■111 i i 1 1 f I m -JT Kr Art/- k ML/C m Jh Bandstand 1 > --S r^ravellers T T H Glass Onions RESULTS DRAW No: 34/78 j TSu7OF4^ 13, 29, 36, 28,3 ADD. No 41 3 CIRCLES
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      539 10 L^CATHAv| MO" SHOWING. 5 Sh#wi ft 11am, t JO. 4.00, 6.30, 9 15 llJT'lllA CttMlf 1 1 1 ■fALJyy ftut fttß WI* UMMSW vta4ay at 9.00« m: MUCI LII in GAME OF DIATH (Mond) Urti THRILLING DAY!! 11l Horn, 130. 4.00, 6 30 9 15 NO FREE LIS" 111 CASH
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      314 11 FHi ¥^i^^ i \vj3BL EE^l\ 050 IB? $FP4k rtßsoo<j v ¥to?i9i VC JW^ i 1 ~-^^^^g^M mPBRSWB E»m»a\m\ r' \J 4msU?€&& Bfl WS\ \43^ nll W 1111 I Direct from Japan P™ yr^ *mr**^^ IJ niglfflESJMiiMl ffiSCWtSIL— lj_ II ji|H Ml The sensational singing stars •k-i^L^.^^^ f^RN\tR I UN\^ l?Sai
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  • Article
    The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 1, 1978 TOUGH LAWS
    372 12 The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 1, 1978 TOUGH LAWS IN the two years following the US withdrawal from Vietnam there has been, to the government's discomfiture, a phenomenal growth In the heroin population: In 1975, the heroin arrests were 2,262; and in 1976, an alarming 5,662. The §roblem has also
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    MONDALE'S TOUR
    320 12 THE American Vice-Presldent, Mr. Walter Mondale, this week begins a tour of five Asian-Pacific countries the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. Judging by all indications put out to the media from Washington, his trip will largely be one of showing the flag, of reassuring friends that
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    • Letter
      Importance of learning defensive driving
      269 12 I REFER to the report (8T April 11) that the government Is likely to disapprove of the National Safety First Council's defensive driving course for motorists suspended under the Points Demerit System introduced last August. It Is unbelievable that the relevant department should chose to
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    • Letter
      Untitled
      78 12 rpAS should be comJL mended for providing an efficient and convenient public telephone service. However, I wish to point out that It will be an Incomplete task If TAS falls to keep the 9.000 (nearing 10,000) phones and booths In a smart and hygenle condition. Nearly all public telephone booths
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    Pulling the property mart out of its slump
    1804 12 Why it's not advisable to free CPF funds for private housing EXCERPTS from a speech by Professor Philip Motha to the Singapore Institute of Surveyors last Saturday. Prof. Motha is the acting Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Building, University of
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    Easing of tariffs by Japan will up Asean exports
    513 12  -  OSAMU MATSUDA By FOCUS ON JAPAN a regular weekly feature published by special arrangement with the Japan Economic Joy nal. ASEAN countries soon will increase their exports to Japan possibly dramatically at least in part because of relaxed tariff regulations granted
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      496 12 National Key Telephone Systems offer efficient speedy communication at low cost. APPROVED BY TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE (NO: 018 75K41 jf FOR FURTHER \1 ECONOMICAL These telephone systems require neither switchboard nor operator, because each telephone is provided with its own switching mechanism. It assures reduced personnel expenses. EFFICIENT 2-10
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      HOLIDAY SPECIALS
      506 13 HOLIDAY SPECIALS rpODAY is the day for you to rest from your labours while your television set works round the clock from early morning to give you extra hours of entertainment and a continuous string of good programmes. Channel 5 opens early at 10 a.m. with the cartoon CATTANOOGA CATS.
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      Why our TV dramas lack appeal
      279 13 Why our TV dramas lack appeal rpHERE are far too few L good script writers and local TV actors and actresses here today. This scarcity is one problem that handicaps the production of television dramas In our studios which is partly why locally produced dramas still lack the appeal for
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      SWIMMING TIMES
      48 13 TODAY: Sitfaiore 710 pm. (2.1 m). Sriili Keckil 500 pm. (2.1 m). Port DicksM 1.28 p.m. (2m). TOMORROW: Siatapore 617 a.m. (2.2 m). 8.13 p.m. (2.2 m). SeCili Keckil 4 37 a.m. (1.6 m), 5.56 pm (2m). Port OicktM 2.31 a.m. (2m), 2.58 p.m. (2.1 m).
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      WATER
      25 13 WATER consumtion on Saturday was 689,000 cubic metres (151.6 million gallons*. an increase of 9.000 cubic metres (two million gallons) over the previous day.
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      Use metric
      6 13 USE metric, it's international
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      Latest colour TV
      143 13 Latest colour TV SINGAPOREANS will t?be the first In South-east Asia to view some of the latest sound and colour television equipment that will make their debut here in an exhibition this month. A two-piece television receiver and monitor capable of c on v r r t Ing a 50-ctn
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      NEW SERIES IN FOUR LANGUAGES
      351 13 NEW SERIES IN FOUR LANGUAGES RTS is producing a new series of programmes called HERE AND NOW which will be presented in the four main languages and in the format of a short forum. The series will examine a wide spectrum of topics, Including real life problems and current social
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      English FA Cup Final live on Saturday
      197 13 English FA Cup Final live on Saturday rr»ELEVISION Slnga1 pore will telecast "live" and In colour, via satellite direct from Wembley Stadium, the 1978 English FA. Cup Final between Arsenal ana Ipswich on Saturday over Channel 8 at 9.10 p.m. Kick-off time Is at 9.30 p.m. The telecast Is cosponsored
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      92 13 ah are r welcome J I Popular Prices Economical J A Air-conditioned M m. M Cosy Atmosphere Set-Lunch Chicken Rice^^fl also available Open day nighl J^^^^ Butineu Hours: VICTORIA THEATRE TODAY -4fo 3 SHOWS ONLY. ftiTvf TIME: 2-30. 5. Bpm $2, S3 (with Eng. I Malay Subtitles) Jf jV AFTER
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      23 13 ILeaZg P F°as e h?on I liftjf ISPrrfl Department II V UUIUI I Store Open Daily K)am-9pm ■HavelocK/Outram Roads. Spore 3 Tel *****1
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      296 13 a^B S \s/ tent it At last the scent of "HARAMAKr" is out! It's fantastic! elastic! magnetic! idealistic! realistic! YES' FANTASTIC i abdominal muscles and heals back ELASTIC ;>'cause us ot rayon-ny* mid slim down the waistline and keep the body MAGNETIC because of the built m n prove blood
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      815 13 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 10 00 AM Opening followed by CattMOOfa Cats (English /Chinese) 10.45 Hshday Matinee— The Family Jewels, Starr 6.05 Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy ing Jerry Lewis, Donna Bytterworth and 6.30 News in Brief Sebastian Cabot 6.35 Marine Bey 12.25. PM Cmi at Taboe 7.00 Don't
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2144 14 AS a Mrvice to reader*. Strait* Time* publishes weekly a detailed analysis on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low followed by the week's movement in price*, the dividend yield, the net price earning! ratio and volume of bunnm. INDUSTRIALS NOTE: Closing Price meant
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        226 14 a SIAN currency average deposits rates for the week ended Friday. April 28. U8» (Bid Price*) Hifh Low 7 Days 7 1/4 7 1 Mth 7 11/16 6 13/16 2 Mths 7 9/16 7 5/16 3 Mths 7 5/8 7 5/16 6 Mths 8 7 3/4 9
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        LOCAL MONEY MARKET
        87 14 DATES remained fairly steady at the beginning of last week with day to day hovering around C 15/16 and the Three and Six Months at 7' 2 and 77,7 7 respectively. However rates opened marginally firmer on Thursday when overnight Federal Fund* was traded to a high
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        TOP TEN STOCKS
        108 14 THE followir M of stocks gives the IS most traded In on Uu. Stock Fichange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousands of uniu. closing price* on Friday and the high and low for 1978. Company itv Development* law Par United Overseas Land i
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        Minimum lending rates
        23 14 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customer! is 7 per cent.
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      New York
      217 14 NE W YORK. Fri. The stock market, after stumbling yesterday in a bcut of profit-taking, Ignored the bad news of higher interest rates and a jump in consumers prices to surge ahead in active trading. The market yesterday suffered a setback when the Federal Reserve moved to tighten
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      Amsterdam
      150 14 A MSTERAM, Thurs.— Price closed generally higher in (airly quiet trading, dealers said. Hoofovens firmed 0.70 euilders in Dutch internationals, while Aim and Royal Dutch edged higher and Philips and Unlever lost ground State loans were lower. Closing prices In Dutch guilders with the difference on the previous session's
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      Indices
      139 14 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 465.7 Thursday 467.8 Week Ago 455.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 837.32 Thursday 826 92 Week Ago 812.80 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday IOSVi to 110 Thursday 108% to ***** H. K. HANG SENG Friday 460.23 Thursday 456.02 Week Ago closed SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 418.89 Thursday
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      BT industrial group indices
      132 14 »>'•"* Week"! Action Point High l.nw Industrial Group 21st 28th Chance 276.58 141 90 Automotive 269.96 276.58 6.62 4'I6.57 328 67 Banks Insurance, Finance and Trustees J67.21 369.32 +«.ll 186.31 13; 80 Chemicals, Rubber Products, Refining aB SmtUln "«-'O 185.13 0.43 240.13 ***** Conglomerate 238.58 238.7S
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    • LOCAL STOCK INDICES
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        SINGAPORE
        69 14 B.T. Injex: Industrials: ri Finance: f Hotels: Properties: Tina: rubber*: OCBC: SES Ind: Apr 24 Apr 25 Apr 26 Apr 27 Apr 28 837.42 831.22 839.58 850.91 887.32 302.98 303.03 303.89 303.71 340.49 484.07 483.21 487.59 488.35 489.29 191.22 194.75 195.26 195.38 195.30 176.62 177.18 176.39 176.43 158.92 141.96
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        MALAYSIA
        73 14 H B.T. In In: Industrials: v Financr: r Hotels: I Properties: f Tins: rubbers: 1226.26 1279.49 1269.95 1275.55 1273.34 337.73 337.31 336.62 336.69 337.55 413.23 414.12 413.08 413.39 416.33 194.21 194.25 194.50 194.83 195.20 176.40 178.36 177.64 177.74 182.50 156.48 156.80 156.89 157.91 158.31 529.13 530.62 531.50 531.91 533.80
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      DIVIDEND ANNOUNCED
      86 14 Date Total for Total for Current payable the year previous payment year Searorp 25', June 14 40', 35', S. Trading 18', (n) June 15 30', 30', UMW 5',1bl June 22 s', Nil Setron lO'.ibi June 29 10', 12',ibi Gold Coin 8% IP) June 29 12' 11', Bousteadeo 10'iiti
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      S'pore produce
      581 14 THADINO on the Singapore produce market was quiet for the greater part of last week in the absence of consistent buying support from the major Western markets. The problem was compounded by the low supplies of commodities that were available for export. This problem of short supply was
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      Zurich
      194 14 7 U R I C H, Thurs. Btock prices were mixed In light trading ahead of the long holiday weekend, dealers said. Dutch internationals fluctuated slightly, while Germans were barely steady. The Credit Suisae index added 0.7 to 240.8 points. Closing prices In Swiss francs with the difference on
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      Tokyo
      14 14 TOKYO. Sat. The stock market was closed today for the Emperor's Birthday holiday.
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      Lock icon Treasury Bill tender
      155 14 THE average discount rate for 91- day Singapore Treasury Bills rose to 3.195 per cent at the latest tender from 3.165 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. But average rates on 182- day and 273- day Bills eased to 3.305 per cent and
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      MEETINGS
      44 14 Olrmpla Plywood and Timber Bhd: AOM to be held at 9 ro.s. Panda! TanJong Kllng, Malacca, at 13 noon on April 29. Bedford Plantation* (Ml Bhd AOM to be held at Chartered Bank Chambers Beach Street. Penang, at 12 noon on May 3.
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      Duty rates
      66 14 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from April 27 until further notice: Rubber 206* cts a kg. Copra $884.60 a ton. Palm Kernel $239.03 a ton. The rate of duties payable are: Rubber 35* cts a kg. Research cess one cent alb:a
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      Short term
      43 14 pOR the week ended Saturday April 29 the ranee of call rate received from Short Deposits (II) Berhad was as follow: BANK FUND: 3 to per cent. CENTRAL FUND: 3 to 4' 4 per cent. Movements of fund totalled (504 million.
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      GOLD
      62 14 Friday Thurldsy Melbourne (1) 150 35 149.20 London 170. 508 170 408 171.008 170. 50S Zurich 170.258 170.008 171.008 170.758 Parli 172.30 171. 53 Saturday Friday Hongkong 169 208 188 SOB 169.508 169 »08 Spore (2) 169 748 171 198 170 3*3 171.848 Export prices In non-sterlln* anas In
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      COPPER
      32 14 LONDON: Corper prices on Friday (previous In brackets) Wirsbsr Spot buyers £684 (£619), Idlers £B*4 50 (£890): Three months buyers £701 £707.50), sellers £684.50 (£8»0) Market KtJtl Easier. Sales: 16.300 tonnes.
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      S'pore exchange
      574 14 SENTIMENT ruled from steady to firm at the Stock market in Singapore last week. Trading, however, was slightly on the decline and price movements irnrr all; narrow. By and large, the market finished the week with more gains than losses and most market indicators were also marked up.
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      K. LUMPUR
      531 14 IN A WEEK generally regarded as one of consolidation after the bullish run the previous week, isolated heavyweights and volatile second and thirdliners featured on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Interest showed a perceptible shift from blue chips and the heavierweight stocks to the more speculative
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      517 14 LONDON: Share prices gained ground over most of the week despite one or two setbacks, although trading was light and the absence of sellers boosted prices, dealers said. Government stocks moved narrowly In cautious trading as sterling fluctuated, and due to fears of a possible Increase In minimum
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    • COMMODITIES ROUNDUP
      • Article
        More active trading
        316 14 r pHK markets' advance In recent 1 weeks was extended a further four cents last week In more active and volatile conditions to finally register a net gain of two cents. says Holiday, Cutler. Bath In Its weekly rubber review. Softer sterling advices and steadier markets In
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        Rubber gains
        163 14 I ONDON: Terminal rubber closed the day around session's highs with gain* from yesterday of 0.40p to 1.1 5p per kilo on Friday. Dealers attributed the advance to higher than expected Eastern markets, plus pre-May Day holiday shortcoverinp. The morning market produced modest gains. Market sources said the
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        Tin prices ease
        146 14 Tin prices ease LONDON- Tin declined £15 for Cash and £45 for Three Months standard. High Grade was down £15 and £50 respectively on Friday. Prices were marked down in the initial pre-market reflecting the sharp fall at Penang and the very steady tone In sterling against the US dollar.
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    IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED FATHER
    49 15 LO WEI FOUNDER MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE PEOPLE'S INSURANCE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (SINGAPORE) THE PEOPLE'S INSURANCE CO. (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia) DEPARTED ON 1-5-65 Sadly missed by Wife, Daughters. Son and Sons-ln-Law. Till we meet again at the Lord's side
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    32 15 In ever loving memory of Rmm Singh Bajwa (expired on 12.5.77). Always remembered and sadly missed by wife and family. Akhand Path-Da-Bhog from 5.5 to 7.5.78 at 38, Mayflower Lane, Spore 20.
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      467 16 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE r^\ Telephone Service:- Q». |_J Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. W \«^^W Saturdays /^FS 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \rJ^ Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 235-6677 Counter Servioe Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per
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      505 16 SECONDHAND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE for Hire or for Sale at Sin Gee Seng. 83. Rochore Canal Road. Spore. Telephone *****57 SANYO, NATIONAL, YORK, Phllco Carrlei used alrcondltloners Prices range rrom $350 $780 Contact Cosmo *****76 *****79 PRIVATE SALE: 2-DOOR fridge (newer model) 5 feet tall. $300 7 cv ft single door
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      728 16 _H Hal Having a Sale? Special Offers? Discounts? s_.*k #^U»h"^^^^^ F* J^tf^^^^k *JP^s^^x\ M HHi Advertise in "Midweek Bargains", Tf Li/ DARuAina /_v^U &n x^^^T The Stroitf Times Cla i#ied J -^^X— r^~~' J .v M i^ |B sss— ia^^aae.s^fc^^ II EMPLOYMENT APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers to vacancies are
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      604 16 A leading American Manufacturing immediate vacancies ton 1) TECHNICIANS A Trade Cert In Electrical Fittings and Maintenance 1-3 years relevant experience in electrical maintenance In plastic moulding and/or metal stamping machines. Successful candidates will enjoy an attractive salary and fringe benents. 2) CARPENTER A Crart Cert In Carpentry and Joining
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      524 16 II EMPLOYMENT Well-established Tyre Manufacturer with good growth potential requires PRODUCTION OPERATORB (Male) 1 > Age: 16-40 years old 2) Must work 3 shirts. Weekly change. 3) Starting pay: $8.40 per day $9.40 per day (ir completed N'Sl Shift allowance: 2nd shift $2.00 per shift. 3rd shirt $3.00 per shirt
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      592 16 GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.A.) HOUSEWAREfc PTE. LTD Applications are Invited from suitably qualified candidates (or the following positions: SET-UP MAN (Ist Shift: 7.30 «.m. 4 48 p.m A Trade Certificate from any Vocational Institute with working experience of basic mechanics Preference will be given to ex National Servicemen. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS
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      492 16 HI VEHICLES it BOATS I r Get a brand new "1 car air-conditioner for only $150! For a limited period only. the purchase ot an Austin Allegro entitles you to install a brand new air-conditioner for an additional charge of only $150! Attractive hire purchase terms also available Phone *****/3
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      715 16 OWNER LEAVING. LATE 1972 Oalant GTO 1700. alrcon metallic paint, sports rims, tax 6 months, selling cheap. 319-O, River Valley Road After 10 a.m. 1970 FIAT 950 Sports, 903 c.c. Excellent engine. 42 m.p.g. Insurance/ Tax new. Going for $5400 0.n.0 235-2651. 1973 FIAT 1325. 2 owners, alrcon. sports rims,
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      621 16 111 VEHICLES BOATS SELLING JUNE 74 Toyota Corolla 1200 c c Alrcon. 4 new tyres. 2nd owner Price $11,200 0.n.0. Buying trade-in '72/ '73 Capella' Cortina OT 1600 cc. with aircon. Contact Tony Wong *****36 24A. Blk B. Eastern Mansion. Jalan Kechll (15) DEC. 1979 FIAT 131 One owner, meticulous
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      608 16 1979 HONDA CIVIC 3-door One owner, alrcond. cassette Original paint Excellent condition $13,950 on o. *****02 JUNE 1974 PEUOEOT 304 with MX IV concealed alrcond. new Mlchelln X' lyres. Highest orrer secures View: 358 Blk 4 Holland Close Spore 10 let *****46. LATE 1974 COLT Lancer 1200, one owner, tax
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      346 17 *>) Vteta SMALL FAMILY REQUIRES HDB/ private for rent Dlst 3. 10. 12. 13. 14. 15 Tel ***** DETACHED BUNGALOW 2 bedrooms, cook and amah available from beginning of May for one month Near Thomson Road. Telephone *****85 TONG LEE BUILDING Flatted Factory 35, Kollong Pudding Rd, near Aliomedßd (13).
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      479 17 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES jMurdeniaU I Fnqumr<& Bonking* COMFORT HOMES PTE. LTD. Tel: *****11 ft *****40 Loans available from United Overseas Finance sam i. i I^BJ^^ '^A *tT ■aWMBaZ ML ■> PROSPERITY MANSION Mar Thoma Road off St Micnaei Road No eslnction of foreigners buying Luxurious 6 room flat. Selling Prices
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      518 17 MARYLAND PARK Katong Singapore 15 Luxurious residential units to let. Furniihed unfurnished. Enquiry: *****5-6 Land ORCHARD BOULEVARD/ AUOULLIA Park- Freehold, strategically located property Area 9.200 sq.ft. approximately (Includes bungalow). Price $60 00 p.s.f Excellent bargain when compared with developed properties In the area. Tel: *****63 READY CLIENTS URGENTLY require houses
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      621 17 V SERVICES I BUSINESS j^tlßftftfJC SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd floor next to Robinson's 229/ 230 Specialists Centre. Tel *****39. *****6 Ext 145. Massage Sauna Bath. MARTINA'S SALON 11-A Calrnhlll Circle massage/ saunabath/ barber, complete gentlemen grooming by trained attendants Ring (Spore) *****1/ *****8. MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE. Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor.
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      284 17 AT YOUR PLACE Beauty Services Well-trained/ experience masseuses/ masseurs. Tel: ***** (11a.m. 10p.m.) Call us for a relaxing massage SKILFUL AND RELAXING Massage Service By Qualified Ma.wuses Masseurs Call Hazel *****2 Elizabeth Tann Agency TRY US. ELIZABETH HEALTH service massage by qualified experienced masseuses/ masseurs. Call *****2 now! SPECIALIST IN
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      402 17 VI EDUCATION k TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder lo gel you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and qualify tor th* London Chamber ol Commerce Private Secretary's Certificate and the ITC's Private Secretary's Diploma the region s leading qualification for a Private Secretary Our next lull time
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      608 17 ARE YOU INTERESTED to become a newspaper reporter, sub-editor or even an editor' Join our twomonth Journalism Course under Mr. Vass. a veteran Journalist and former Head of Press Section. Ministry of Culture Ring ***** for details ARE YOU INTERESTED In an Air Hostess/ Steward Job? Our new Air Hostess
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      712 17 VII TRAVEL A I RESTAURANTS DIAMOND TOURS (S) PTE. LTD. for QUALITY AND RELIABLE Tours and Air Tickets to any des tlnatlon. CONTACT US AT: Tel: *****5S or call perwxtaMy et F22. Ist Floor. Milton Hotel. Singapore (LIC No. 1*0). TRAVEL TREND PTE LTD Economical Airfares: LondonEurope USA-Canada Far East
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      142 Deaths
      91 18 aged 57 paased away peacefully on 30/4/78 leaving behind husband, son, 6 daughters. 1 son-in-law and 2 grand-children Cortege i» at 56 Chartweh Drive Singapore 19 MR. LEE LIAN SIEW aged 84 passed away peacefully on 29/4/78 leaving behind beloved wife. son. roster son. daughter-in-law, four daughters, four
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      145 Requiems
      42 18 will be held at Khalsa Dharmak Sabha Temple. Nlven Road on 7.5.78. from 3 to 5 p.m. In the memory of T ARAM SINGH I/O LABH SINGH who pinii away on 27.4.7*. at trw o«nf »l HoaptW. BHAT DA BHOG
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      BEWARE PAS-DAP LINK-UP: MAHATHIR
      360 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun j)EPUTY Prime Minister and Umno vice-p res ident Datuk Sen Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, today cautioned party members to be on their guard against |>ossil)le PAS-DAP co operation manoeuvres as desperate attempts to upset National Front candidates in the coming election. "We have had
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      Minister: Fear of some Umno leaders
      249 18 Minister: Fear of some Umno leaders IPOH, Sunday DEPUTY Information Minister, Datuk Haji Othman Abdullah, said today that there were certain Umno leaders who were trying to prevent intellectuals from Joining the party. He said these leaders Were afraid that should the intellectuals be al lowed to join Umno at
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      Ship under arrest
      71 18 PENANG, Sun— A Labuan registered coastal vessel, Katoa. was arrested today by the balilf of the High Court here in Penang harbour. The vessel was placed under arrest soon after its arrival trom Singapore. Mr. n Chandran, of Presgrave and Matthews in Penang. had taken out an
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      34 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A total of 119,539 unemployed were registered with the National Employment Service of Malaysia last January, an Increase of 5.322 over the previous month, the Manpower Department said. Reuter.
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      'PAS still a force to be reckoned with'
      121 18 'PAS still a force to be reckoned with' KU ANTAN, Sun Mentri Besar Datuk Sri Muhammad bin Jusoh, reminded Urn n o members today that despite Its defeat in Kelantan, PAS is still a force to be reckoned with. "We must not assume that with their losj In Kelantan the
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      China ties on the agenda
      58 18 JAKARTA, Sun. Preparations (or the rcrmallsatlon of relations between Indonesia and China will be one of the topics to be discussed at a private meeting between President Suharto and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn shortly, Informed sources said today. They said the meeting would
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      Four held
      26 18 PORT KLANG. Sun Police detained four men and seized 25 packets ol heroin In a raid on a house In Jalan Btrmgtn here yesterday.
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      Flour mill boss found slashed to death
      203 18 Flour mill boss found slashed to death KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The proprietor of a flour mill, Mr. K. Seshastri, 49, died on the way to the General Hospital after he was found with his. throat slashed at his mill in Jalan Tandok, off Jalan Bangsar here today. Police later recovered
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      Talks on sea cable link
      46 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Representatives of six Commonwealth countries will meet In Penang In May to finalise the ratio of capital contributions for a submarine cable link between Penang and Madras. The countries are Malaysia, Singapore. Sri Lanka. Australia. Britain and Canada.
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      Hussein: Umno men not involved in Pajar
      202 18 KUCHING, Sun FVATUK Hussein Onn U denied today that several Umno leaders were involved In the formation of Pajar, a newly registered political party, in Sarawak. Pajar (Partal Rakyat Jati Sarawak or the Sarawak Native People'! Party) was formed earlier this year. Replying
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      Cholera cases
      32 18 KOTA BARU, Sun. Ten more cases of cholera. Including six from Kota Baru. have been confirmed today. Nine more cholera carriers have also been confirmed bringing the total to 82.
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      Police officer, steno killed in crash
      97 18 PETALING JAVA. Sun. —A Police Field Force officer and his woman passenger were killed when their car collided with another car at the Jalan Timor -Federal Highway Junction here early today. Police identified the dead as acting Asst Supt C Satkunathan. 42, of the
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      252 18 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh <S* Hal Camp N OH, A/ THAT REMINDS "1 I EMPTY' IT SERVES I f MAG&E DID YOU KNOW THAT •JieSS.SIDVOU KNOW THAT YEAH I AAE-IHAVENT ME RIGHT- I f MORE CIGARS WERE STOLEN MORE CIGARETTES WERE J /V SMOKED A > SHOULD HAVE
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    Happiness is being the top drum majorette
    166 19 MONTHS of painstaking practice paid off for schoolgirl Chua Lin Lin on Saturday when she was named the best drum majorette of them all. Impressed by Lin Lin's tricks with her mace, the judges selected her from 14 other primary school drum majors
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    Seek help before it's too late, couples told
    419 19 THE counselling and advice section of the Social Affairs Ministry has appealed to couples with marital problems to seek help before it was too late. "Too often couples approach us for help after their problems have reached a crisis. They wait until
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    Express mail to Austria
    51 19 THE Express Delivery Service will be Introduced with Austria on a reciprocal basis from today. The service will be available for all classes of postal articles except parcels and Insured articles. The fee Is $1.50 per Item In addition to the normal postage and other fees
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    Sacred songs
    31 19 SACRED songs, local compositions, Chinese and western folk songs will be heard In a concert by the Heralds Choral Society at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    Preyed on pupils: 3 suspects held
    105 19 Preyed on pupils: 3 suspects held FDLICE have' 1 arrested three youths suspected of being involved in a spate of extortions and assaults on schoolchildren near a school in Upper Changi Road. The three are said to be members of a teenage gang who have been terrorising schoolboys over the
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    More than 10,000 visited first Food Asia show
    314 19 More than 10,000 visited first Food Asia show MORE than 10.000 people visited the FoodAsia exhibition which ended at Hyatt Hotel on Saturday. The first of its type to be held in South-east Asia, the international foor* drink, hotel and catering equipment exhibition featured the products of 200 exhibitors from
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    MP's query on civil servants' merit scheme
    263 19 IMP for Anson, Mr. P. Govindaswamy, will ask the Prime Minister how many civil servants benefited under the merit increment scheme for good performance since the scheme was Introduced. The question will be asked at the next sitting of Parliament. He will also
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    New alumni officials
    59 19 MR. Jim Tan ha* bed elected president of the Australian Alumni, Singapore Other officials are Madan Helen Son, vice-president Dr. Anthony Chung, secretary Mr. Jeffrey Urn. tieasurei and Mr. Patrick Koh. auditor Committee members are Miss Koh Mun Har. Mr Vincent Khoo. Mr. Tan Kenf I Tat.
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    25 19 I MB. OOH KENG FOOK DM: l.t May, La year atnce you left tia. Deeply mlsaed by wife, Ichlldren, grandchildren land loved ones
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    Shipyards told to step up efforts to stay afloat
    690 20 Shipyards told to step up efforts to stay afloat First setback for marine industry JMIK marine industry hist year suffered the lirsl decline in its history. The short -term oull(K)k is uncertain. Local shipyards particularly must step up efforts to slay afloat until the mid1960s when tlie world market is
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    Hon leads the big clean-up at Havelock
    133 20 Hon leads the big clean-up at Havelock FINANCE Minister Ho n Su i Sen (above, second lrom left) took time off yesterday for a down-to-earth chore sweeping drains and corridors. It was bright and early when Mr. lion led his constituents in Havelock on a campaign to clean Housing Board
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    Don't lose out to others: Sha'ari
    233 20 Don't lose out to others: Sha'ari SINGAPORE needs well trained and dedicated maritime officers for its shipping industry or it will lose out to its competitors, the MP for Bedok, Haji Sha'ari Ta din, said yesterday. Haji Sha'ari, who was speaking at the 27th dinner cf the Singapore Maritime Officers'
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    Enjoyable concert by SPO
    491 20 A LTHOUGH apparentJ\ ly falling short of Its aim for six regular concerts in its first year, the Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra seems to me. nonetheless, capable of coming up with concert after concert of remarkably ad c q uate quality for an essentially amateur group. This
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    Greater care urged over funds of our embassies
    440 20 THE Public Accounts Committee has recommended that the Foreign Affairs Ministry exercise "much greater care" In directing and controlling all accounts of overseas missions. n Such measures. It felt, would prevent a recurrence of mishaps In these missions, which had been detailed
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    MINISTER'S TIP TO PARENTS
    90 20 MINISTER'S TIP TO PARENTS THE Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office). Haji Ya'acob Mohamed, yesterday urged parents to concentrate more on their children's education to ensure their future success. Hajl Ya'acob, who was speaking at the opening of the Assyaklrin Mosque in Yung An Road. Jurong, said If parents encouraged
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      97 21 HAMBURG. Sun. FC Cologne achieved a rare double yesterday when they captured the West German First Division soccer championship just two weeks after winning the Federation Cup. Only Gelsenklrchen's Schalke 04, in 1937. and Bayern Munich in 1968, have previously achieved the double victory. Cologne confirmed their championship
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      113 21 EAST BERLIN, Sun. FC Magdeburg won the East German soccer cup yesterday with a 1-0 victory over Dynamo Dresden. Mantred Zapf, captain of the East German national team, headed the winning goal in the eighth minute. Football fever gripped East Berlin for the final as 9,000 fans from
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      Australians tighten their grip
      161 21 KINGSTON Sun. -Australia grabbed two West Indies wickets in between stoppages to take a firm hold of the fifth cricket Test match at the end of play on the second day yesterday. When play was halted three-quarters of an hour early because of bad light. West
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      Lock icon Clark sweeps Madrid title
      199 21 Clark sweeps Madrid title MADRID, Sun. Britain's Howard Clark surged to a magnificent victory In the Madrid Open yesterday, a fine fourth round of 70 giving him a four-round total of 282, two strokes ahead or second-placed Jose Maria Canizares of Spain. It was Clark's second victory In a great
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      142 21 AUSTRALIA lit Inn*: (overnight 186 for three) Wood c Parry b Phillip 18 Orilvie c Shlvnaiine b Holder 0 Toohty c Williams bowled Holder 122 Yauop c sub (Oorden) b Shlvnarine 57 Serjeant b Holder 26 Simpson c Murray b Foster 46 Laufhlin c Sub (Gordon) b jumadeen 35
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      133 21 (SHEFFIELD. (England), Bun. Ray Reardon. 43-year-old Welsh player won the World Professional Snooker championship for the sixth time yesterday with a 25-18 victory over Perrte Mans of south Africa in the 49-frame final. TENNIS Corrado Barasuttl of Italy and American Harold Solomon yesterday advanced to the final of the
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      Lock icon Hammers throw in the towel
      611 21 J ONDON, Sun. In the First Division of the English Football League yesterday, the tension was at the bottom of the table where the day started with four teams in danger of taking the last relegation place. New castle and Leicester are already doomed. The
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      182 21 LIVERPOOL, San. Everton centre-forward Bob Latch, ford scored the two goals he needed against Chelsea yesterday to win the C 10,000 (5542.500) prite offered to the first player to reach 30 goals in the English Football League First Division this season. He said afterwards: "It is a
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      1426 21 Arsenal 1 Middlesbrough 0. Aston Villa 8 Ipswich 1. Brutal City 1 Coventry 1. Everton 8 Chelsea 0. Leicester 3 Newcastle 0. Manchester City 1 Drrby I, Norwich 1 West Bromwlch 1 Nottingham Forest 0 Birmingham 0. Queens Park Rangers 0 Leeds 0. West Ham 0 Liverpool 2.
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      916 22 JOCKEY Masruhen has been suspended eight race days for careless and mconsiotrate riding of Emerald Olow in Race 7 last Saturday. The stewards also susnended Jockey Larry Olsen (Auric Flame II) one race day for Inconsiderate riding. The stipendiary steward's report on yestercay's races: RACE 1: Cock of
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      Northern Belle in big upset
      1645 22  - Northern Belle in big upset BLUE PETER By TOTAL POOL: $9,267 FIRST No. *****5 ($2,178) SECOND No. *****8 ($1,089) THIRD No *****9 544) STARTERS ($49 each): *****2, *****3, *****4, *****8, *****7, *****2, *****3, *****0, *****6, *****6, *****5. CONSOLATION ($48 each): *****7. *****5, *****0, 142G15, *****9. *****2, *****1, *****8, *****4, *****7.
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      251 22 BANGKOK, Sun. World Junior welterweight boxing champion Antonio Cervantes, of Colombia, stopped Thai challenger Tongta Klatvayupak in the sixth round of the scheduled 15-round title tight at Union Thani 660 kilometres, northeast of Bangkok, last night The knockout came as Cervantes unleashed a double left hook
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      Kaki Bukit score their first Div One success
      175 23  - Kaki Bukit score their first Div One success JOE DORAI By AFTER two successive defeats, newly promoted Kakl Buklt scored their first win in Dlv One of the National Football League Division yesterday when they beat Cairnhill 5-2 at Jalan Be sar Stadium. Kaki Bukit took the lead in the
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      Rutledge's title
      56 23 PAUL Rutledge. handicap 13. stunned a star-studded field with a sizzling three-over-par 74 to win the Sembawang Country Club Open golf championship at Sembawang yesterday. It was his first major win. He went out with a two-over-par 38 and returned with one-over-par 36. James Wong (23) returned the
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      Dynamos stay in the hunt
      166 23  -  PETER SIOW By PRRER Park Dynamos kept themselves within sight of a quar-ter-final berth In the Football Association of Sing apore's under-16 tournament when they came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Jalan Kayu at Farrer Park yesterday. Trevor Boniface, the Jalan Kayu full-back,
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      Penang qualify for semi-finals
      244 23 KOTA KINABALU, Sun.— Sabah played like men possessed but they were beaten 2-1 by Penang In the second leg of their Malaysia Cup pre-seml-flnal tournament match here yesterday. The result eliminated Sabah from the competition and put Penang into the semi-finals against Selangor. Singapore will meet
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      FAS CLIMB DOWN ON SIX REBELS
      328 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Selangor s six "rebels" will Join the State squad for the Malaysia Cup semi-finals when they return with the national team from Bangkok on May 6. This assurance was given by the Selangor representative, R. Ramalingam, at the FAM Council meeting
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      Malaysia qualify
      87 23 BANGKOK, Sun.—Malaysia defeated Thailand "B" 2-1 tonight to Qualify for the semi-finals of the King's Cup soccer tournament. A crowd of 4,000 watched Soh Chin Aun score for Malaysia to lead 1-0 at half-time. James Yakub scored Malaysia's other goal. Thailand had a chance to make it a
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      355 23 JAKARTA, Sun. The Southeast Asian Games organising committee have decided to hold the 10th SEA Games in Jakarta from Sept 21-30 next year. Sultan Hamengku Buwono, the Indonesian chairman of the committee, said that some 2,000 athletes would take part in the Games, which
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      GOPAL OUTPLAYS A GALLANT HILL
      385 23  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE summit proved too high for Peter Hill, 14, in the Miio national squash championships at Kallang yesterday, and he bowed out 0-9, 4-9, 8-10 after a 35minute tussle with V. Gopal. Oopal was like a master, showing his pupil the finer
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      Kunalan poser as he runs to a halt
      755 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA JJ AS age finally caught up with evergreen sprint champion C. Kunalan? that was the question on everyone's lips when the 35-year-old teacher ran himself to a halt in the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association Open relay championships at the National
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      86 23 BASKETBALL BAS Cup women championships i Chung Hwa Girls School, 6.45 pm.). GOLF BICC Open (New and Old Course. 7 ami. Seletar Open iSeleUr, 7 a.m.). SOCCER FAS under-16 tournament: Radln Mas CSC v SAFSA Commonwealth Palace v Bukit Tlmah CSC. Tanjong Katong 8C v Jalan Besar FC (All
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      Kaspers and Sudin upset Lira, Bohari
      607 23 H. KASPERS and M Sudln created a .uiijor upsi.: w.ien they liminated No. 2 seeds, oaniel Llm and Hassar. Boharl, 9-7 in the second round of the Singapore Open Claycourts tennis riiampion&hips at Tanglin Courts yesterday, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. Daniel and Boharl were the
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      QUEENSTOWN 'B LEAD
      254 23  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By QUEENSTOWN B* kept themselves in the title hunt when they trounced Armed Forces •B 13-0 to enter the second round of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's under 20 waterpoio icmrnan.ent at Toa Payoh pool yesterday. Queenstown 'B are now leading the table with eight
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    234 24 $466 m drugs seized at secret airfield WASHINGTON, Sunday COLOMBIAN authorities seized 574 tonnes of marijuana bound for the United States yesterday. Mr. Peter Bensinger, head of the Drug Enforcement Administration called the seizure "a world record." Mr. Bensinger said the raids were conducted under the authority of Mr. Jaime
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    146 24 MINISTER TO DISCUSS TIES WITH ASEAN NATIONS mOKYO, Sun— Japan's 1 International Trade and Industry Minister Toshio Komoto left here today lor Indonesia to start his tour of three Asean nations aimed at fostering economic relations. Mr. Komoto was scheduled to exchange views with leaders of Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia
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    Lock icon Trains collide: 96 hurt
    43 24 CAIRO, Sun. At least 96 people were Injured, 10 seriously, when two trains collided in a Cairo suburb, police said today. The accident yesterday In the southern suburb of Maadl was the fifth In less than tour months. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Wartime shell exploded
    54 24 LONDON, Sun. Army experts tonight exploded a wartime anti-aircraft shell dug up by children playing In Battersea Park after pcllee sealed ofl streeu> around It. Soldiers detonated the 35cm-long projectile which they said was too dangerous to move. The blast was heard over a wide area but
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    Lock icon Demo by blacks against sacking of minister
    250 24 BLACK supporters ol Bishop Abel Mumrewa's United African National Council protest against Friday's expulsion of co-Mini-ster for Law and Order Byron Hove, a I'ANC member, from the interim government. Mr Hove left Rhodesia on |Saturday, with no regrets that he had spoken out
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    49 24 CAIRO, Sun. Egyptian anti-narcotics police announced on Friday they had broken up a ring of drug smugglers and seized 2.5 tonnes of amphetamine powder that had been disguised as chemicals for treatIng camel leather. Police estimated the value ol the shipment at US$4.2 million (Ss9.B million). AP.
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    388 24 Nations urged to give more facts to IMF MEXICO CITY, Sunday YHE United States yesterday called for a new order of international monetary stability and insisted that nations must reveal more information about their financial affairs if this was to be achieved. US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal told a high-level
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    204 24 Fukuda flies to US for talks with Carter TOKYO. Sun. Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda left Tokyo today for Washington for talki with President Carter over global Issues. The Fukuda -Carter meeting the second In 14 months is expected to last for about three-and-a-half hours on Wednesday at the White
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    63 24 TEL AVIV, Sun. A curfew was In force In the Casbah quarter of the occupied West Bank town of Nablus today for the fifth consecutive day after a bomb attack on a tourist bus. The military authorities Imposed the stay-at-home order and started house-to-house searches
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    20 24 MADRID. Sun.— Spaniards generally prefer a monarchy to a republic, according to an opinion poll published here today. Reuter.
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    48 24 JOilPH YEE WAN TUCK pa»sed away peacefully 30/4/78 leaving behind wife Cheah Yoot Kwal ion Peter Yee daughter-in-law Dorla Chla. daughter Theresa, son-in-law Peter Tan daughter Yee Seow Fong aon-ln-law Richard Soon daughter Maria Yee and onr grandson three granddaughter* cortrge leaving St. Joseph Church 11.00am. 2/5/78.
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