The Straits Times, 14 July 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 736 1 Accord on intentions at Geneva GENEVA, Thursday TH E major trading nations taking part in five-year-old international trade talks here today apparently failed to reach full agreement on a new vital tariff-cutting pact. Instead, they issued a joint document, described by observers as a facettving act,
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  • 151 1 Carter statement pushes down ONDON, Thurs. The Li dollar opened lower on European money markets today following President Carter's statement apparently ruling out US intervention to help the American currency. A London dealer said: "The dollar was under some pressure In London this morning following Mr Carter's comments apparently ruling
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  • 302 1 FRANCE UNDER FIRE KHARTOUM, Thurs. France's military role in African wars came under violent attack at the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) ministerial council today. Conference sources said Mr. Theophlle Obenga, Foreign Minister of Congo, accused African countries which sent troops to make up a Frenchsponsored inter-African force of high
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  • 355 1 SALZBURG, Thursday JSRAEL's Defence Minister Ezer Weizman reopened stalled Middle East peace negotiations with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in a surprise meeting here today. The Israeli minister landed at saizburg on a hurriedly-arranged flight from Tel Aviv and went straight to the lakeside Foschl palace
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  • 143 1 TALKS END WITH NO SIGN OF BREAKTHROUGH GENEVA, Thurs. US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko wound up two days of useful arms limitation talks with no sign of a breakthrough towards a new agreement. Mr. Vance confined his characterisation of the talks to "useful."
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  • 44 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 831.03. off 390. 30 transp *****. up 005: 15 utils 105 38. off 0 34: 65 stocks 384 58. off 0.89— UPI.
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  • 111 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The House of Representatives ethics committee today announced It would begin disciplinary proceedings against four Congressmen over possible unethical conduct In accepting payments from South Korean businessman Tongsun Park. At the same time the panel cleared nine others. Including House Speaker Thomas O'Neill who had
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  • 104 1 ONCE pronounced dead, "miracle boy" Pete Saraceno of Chicago will wed his sweetheart alter a two-year battle to recover from a car accident. "The doctors told me Pete would never make it and if he did he would be a vegetable. My friends
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  • 461 1 Soviet dissident Ginzburg gets eight years MOSCOW, Thurs. A Soviet court today sentenced dissident Alexander Ginzburg to eight years In labour, camp on charges nf anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda, his defence lawyer said. News of the sentence was given to Western correspondents by lawyer Yelena Reznlkova, who was allowed Into
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  • 683 1 Raja on conflict and Asean SINGAPORE'S Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam said yesterday that there was "as yet" no indication that the Viet-nam-Kampuchea or the Sino- Vietnam conflict would spill over to any countries of the region. But at the same time he warned that if the conflict worsened and involved
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  • 246 1 Diesel project: 'S'pore not worried' SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore's Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam today deprecated the tendency to measure the success or failure of Asean by the pace of progress of Its Industrial complementary projects. He was referring specifically to the dlesel engine project allotted to Singapore at the Ball summit
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  • 70 1 LATEST British freeze on visits to Russia LONDON, Than. No British minUter will visit the Soviet Union for the time being due to repression of Soviet dissidents. Foreign Secretary David Owen •aid today. At a press conference here the minister added that "visits of the ministerial type" U Britain
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    • 441 2 We've kept pledge, now it's your turn: Carter Drop in US oil imports, unemployment WASHINGTON. Thursday PRESIDENT Carter said yesterday the United States had kept its pledge to reduce oil imports and unemployment and now wanted West Germany and Japan to expand their economies and buy more American goods. D
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    • 165 2 Rhodesia Govt accused of fraud cover-up SALISBURY, Thurs. White Liberal opponents of Rhodesia's bl-racial transition government charged > esterday it was involved In a cover-up of a national currency swindle. Informed political sources said a massive scandal Involving misappropriation of foreign currency earmarked for weapons Is on the verge of
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    • 264 2 Japanese plan for anti-terror grouping TOKYO, Thursday JAPANESE Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda will call for the establishment of a permanent organisation to combat urban guerillas at the Bonn Summit, the Justice Ministry here said today. Mr. Fukuda will also urge increased International cooperation and imormatlon exchange on guerilla activity. The
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    • 39 2 TOKYO. Thure. Chinese Vice-Premier Li Kslen-nien said today that although China holds a foreign reserve 'of over US$2 billion (8*4.8 billion). It needs foreign loans for domestic construction programmes, Japan's Kyodo news service reported irom Peking AP.
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    • 167 2 STATEHOOD PLAN FOR NAMIBIA AWAITS U.N. 'YES' UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. The five Western members of the Security Council ;oday prepared to seek UN approval for a plan to bring nationhood to South African-ruled Namibia (South-West Africa) by rjtie end of the year. South Africa acceptea the plan in April, and
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    • 132 2 PARIS, Thurs. President Valery Giscard d'Estaing yesterday urged Western Europe to go ahead with setting up a European monetary system even if Britain declined to take part. The French head of state also said the United States must reduce its oil imports and Japan its trade
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    • 62 2 BANGKOK, Thurs. Kampucnean reiugees In the Thai border town of Aranyaprathet have been ordered confined to their camps ihrougiiout Kampuchean Deputy Premier leng Sary's four-day visit to Thailand beginning tomorrow. Mr. leng Sary, leading a seven-member delegation, is expected to arrive by motorcade in *he Thai
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    • 67 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Carter's two chief economic lieutenants said yesterday inflation should moderate later this year but would be fired up again by a big Republican Party tax cut scheme. Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal and Charles Schultze, chairman of the presidential council of economic advisers, opened a
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    • 31 2 JAKARTA, Thurs. President Suharto has ordered the formation of a co-ordi-nating board to organise transmigration from populous Java to other Indonesian islands, the Antara news agency reported toddy. UPI.
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    • 93 2 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thai Prime Minister Krlangsak Ch o m anan has decided to suspend plans to construct a deep-sea port at Laem Chabang in favour of developing the naval port at Sattahlp for com- merclal purposes. An official source revealed today that the prime minister
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    • 66 2 KINGSTEIGNTON (England), Than. A IS-year-old schoolgirl, who had kept secret she was pregnant, returned to her classroom after giving birth between lessons. Police said today they had been called after the premature baby's dead body was found in a school washroom. The girl, now in hospital,
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    • 100 3 Krakatoa belching rocks again JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia's Krakatoa volcano, which 95 years ago caused the loudest explosion ever recorded on earth, is spouting smoke and rocks again. Eye witnesses said erupttlons started yesterday and a huge cloud of smoke was now standing above the four Islands of the Krakatoa group,
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    • 290 3 Young in trouble over Soviet trials WASHINGTON, Thursday Remark on political prisoners in the US sparks off 'sack him' demand outspoken black envoy to the United Nations, Mr. Andrew Young, was in the middle of a new major controversy yesterday. This time It concerned the trials in Moscow of dissidents
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    • 164 3 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia's Ambassador to Papua New Ouinea, Major Oeneral Busjiri, confirmed here today that Indonesian troops have occasionally crossed Into Papua Wew Ouinea in hot pursuit of Irlanese rebels fighting for Independence. Oen. Busjiri told newsmen after reporting to President Suharto that the border between Irian
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    • 67 3 MANILA, Thura. Communist guerillas killed an American missionary and six other people In a grenade attack In a town In the southern Philippines, the Defence Department reported today. The report said a grenade lobbed by the Insurgents from a grenade launcher hit a missionary school In
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    • 275 3 Filipino gets death for killing Malaysian housewife MANILA, Thu r s. A court sentenced a 28-year-old man to death yesterday for the killing of a Malaysian housewife found robbed and strangled in an apartment hotel here In April. Convicted with Diego Opero was his nephew. Reynaldo Lacslnto, 16. who, being
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    • 52 3 BARCELONA. Thurs. Several thousand Catalonlans clashed with police here on Tuesday night In a protest against the tough police actions during the recent disturbances in the Basque country. Demonstrators here built street barricades and hurled petrol bombs at police who responded with rubber bullets and tear gae
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    • 145 3 rpOKYO, Ttaurs. A X man who told police he "wanted to do something bl»" crashed his luxury car through the main r ate of Japan's Diet (parliament) building today at more than M km h authorities said. The driver was identified as Taketoshi lshibashi,
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    • 65 4 "rjEATH Row" in the Mcdi- terranean victims of the gas tanker explosion which devastated a camp-site near Tarragona on Spain's Mediterranean coast are laid out in open coffins for relatives to identify on Wednesday. At least 170 people were killed in the inferno sparked off
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    • 242 4 Charan takes back quit notice NEW DELHI, Thurs. Ousted Home Minister Charan Singh last night withdrew his resignation from the ruling Janata Party national executive and central parliamentary board, signalling an end to the current crisis in the party leadership. It was not Immediately clear, however, whether Mr. Charan Singh
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    • 178 4 LONDON. Thurs BRITAIN Is a nation of gamblers, only six per cent of the population h a v 1 n b never placed a bet. bat many of them are being exploited, a royal commission on camblInf showed yesterday. The commission, headed by
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    • 335 4 Tories take 6pc lead over Labour i Morale booster for Mrs T LONDON. Thursday JJHITAIN's opposition Conservatives have lengthened their popularity lead over the ruling Labour Party to six per cent, according to the latest public opinion poll published today. The survey by Market and Opinion Research International (Mori) for
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    • 72 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. US space experts yesterday successfully recharged the batteries on the Skylab space station, the first step In renewed efforts to stabilise the giant craft and keep It from falling back to earth. Skylab, which has not been used since 1974. has been tumbling in Its
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      46 4 TOKYO. Thurs. Japan and China have been holdIng talks In Peking for joint development of oil and natural gas resources In the East China Sea continental shelf. Japan's Kyodo news agency reported yesterday. Reuter. MRS. THATCHER her party has increased its popularity.
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    • 184 5 New pact to boost Filipino textiles to US MANILA. Thurs. Philippine s textile exports to the United States will Increase significantly under v new flve-year bilateral agreement already Initialled, US Ambassador Richard Murphy said today. A member of the Philippine negotiating team said the pact probably will take effect this
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    • 337 5 Paving way for elections by next April BANGKOK. Thursday TiHAILAND'S National Le- S'siative Assembly (NLA) today gave an initial vote in favour of a ;.eT constitution Bill paving tht <vay for general elections by next April. The 359-member House passed the first reading of
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    • 72 5 VIENNA. Thurs. Delegates attending the 177 th session of the Conference on Force Reductions In Central Europe here today failed to make any progress on proposals put forward recently by Eastern European countries. Hungarian delegate Zoltan Fodor said that the latest proposals submitted by socialist countries
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    • 172 5 LONDON, Thurs rE world's biggest tin consumer the United States «v today the only country resisting a rise in support prices at the International Tin Council (ITC) meeting here, according to delegates. A rise now appears inevitable. The Isolation of the United States
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    • 136 5 Japanese to help Asean firms tap funds mOKYO, Thurs.—Japa1 ne s c businessmen will help South-east Asian private enterprises procure funds from the steadily growing Tokyo capital market, a leading Japanese banker said today. Mr. Yusuke Kashiwagi. president of the Bank of Tokyo, also told the opening session of a
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    • 142 5 Test tube baby publicity inquiry ONDON Thurs. i-J Britain's Department of Health said yesterday it would Investigate the way in which news of the expected first-ever test tube baby is being handled by one of the researchers who pioneered the work. Though nothing has appeared In scientific journals, the story
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    • 31 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. Israel and Egypt have agreed to continue Middle East peace negotiations at Foreign Minister level after talks In London next week. CBS Television said yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 63 5 MANILA, Thurs. Security troops were today hunting a Japanese traveler who allegedly smuggled grenade parts aboard a commercial flight from Japan which flew In on Tuesday, the official Philippines News Agency said. The 1,941 pieces of hand grenade component parts, contained In four harmless-looking packages, were discovered
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  • 267 6 A MENTAL reorlentatlon ls needed among the younger generation in Singapore, also an effort should be made to project a more accurate and realistic image of the police to attract more youths to the force, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs),
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  • 54 6 AN INDONESIAN was yesterday Jailed for five months by a magistrate (or remainIng in Singapore utter the expiry of his visit pass. Salbl alias Salbee bin All. 42. pleaded guilty to illegally remaining In Singapore for almost two months. Thr court was told that Saibi's visit pass
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  • 165 6 Haw Par chief exec resigns HAW Par Brothers International Ltd. yesterday announced the resignation of Its chief executive, Mr. Georce C. Magnus, who was hired on Sept 1. 1976 to re-organise the company. In a statement. Haw Par's acting secretary, Mrs. S.K. Leow, said Mr. Magnus, who was paid a
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  • 727 6  -  KCH YAN POH and LEONG WENG KAM By TtjEDICAL students from the University of Singapore have petitioned the Prime Minister to reconsider a compulsory bond which requires them to serve the government on graduation. It is beneved the students set out their reasons
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  • 480 6 Hotel ordered to pay 1 pc NWC hike to workers rE Industrial Arbitration Couk yesterday dismissed as irrelevant a hotel's contention that on principle it should not pay National Wages Council pay increases to its employees as they had already benefited irom the Increased service charges. The hotel was Instead
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    • 180 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Novel depending a (Treat 1 Plfch haa nothing over deal on rfiow (7). fruit «6). 8 Stumble so over examin4 Support the Spanish at i on .e>. drtve forward U q^i mti oompeUtor 9 PiocnUlng outlook for (9) statesman with Mews (6. 16 Apj^ „*<!
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  • 139 7 HOUSEWIFE STOLE FROM BUSY NEIGHBOUR AMAOISTRATE'B court yesterday heard how a housewife sneaked Into the next door fiat to steal, whenever her neighbour was busy washing. The first time Raplah blntl Abu Bakar. 32. stole some Jewellery from Rama Venkateswaran was when Rama went to market and asked her to
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  • 370 7 rE father of an electrocuted soldier yesterday sought a private meeting with the coroner holding an Inquiry Into his son's death. But Coroner Khoo Oon Soo turned down the request of Mr. V. Karuppalah of Whampoa Road. He told him through
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  • 498 7 ■^ANYANG Unlver- slty Students Union (NUSU) wants the University of Singapore Students Union (USSU) to move out from the union house In the Buklt Timah joint campus. The president of NUSU .Mr. Sng A 1 k Liang, said in a statement yesterday
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  • 183 7 River dams reduce pollution in sea rE damming of Singapore rivers has led to a redaction in pollution from Singapore into the Strait* of Johore. according to recent investigations by the Ministry of the Environment. The investigations also established that the damming of Sungei Kranji and other smaller rivers on
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  • 32 7 THE giraffe enclosure of the Singapore Zoological Gardens has be?n adopted by a company, Sheng-LJ HoldIng Pt-<\ Ltd., for an annual sum of 119,000 under the zoc's animal adoption scheme.
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    • 163 7 Wfehavea history of making our depositors' savings grow The history of Lombard North Central C'«'s back more than 100 years. So it's really no surprise that our steady growth has mado us an important name in British banking and tinance. Individuals and institutions tin- world over make their money grow
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  • 448 8 rpHE Education Mi- nlstry's new massive ln-servlce education pro g r amme for the next, five years Is believed to Involve the largest number of teachers ln brganlsed training in the history of education in Singapore. The programme embodied "ln »the five-year
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  • 417 8 Husband kept putting it off, so woman wins divorce A HOME tutor told the High Court yester- day that her salesman husband refused to have sex with her on their wedding night and on many other subsequent occasions. Madam Chew Koon Eng, married three yean ago, said: "Each time 1
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  • 55 8 SENTO6A De V c lopment Corp. will hold the tint Sentosa Roller Hockey League competition at lv roller ikaUng rink on Baturd«y beginning tomorrow Bach team will consist of six players and (our reserves The winning team will be awarded the Bentosa Roller Hockey Trophy pi»y beglm
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  • 11 8 THERE were 88 road accidents, four aertoua, on Wednesday.
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  • 90 8 A DELIVERY clerk. John Scan, 2i, was Jailed for two days and fined a total of (3 .000 by a district court for misappropriating »296 and a car belonging to his employer, Engtek pte. Ltd., ln Kirn Tlan Road on March 7. The court heard
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  • 234 8 rE Institute of Education hopes to set op a new centre to cope with this term's record intake of 753 trainee teachers, sources said yesterday. A nearby school may be selected as the centre, bat this will only play a supportive role
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  • 65 8 S1NOAPORE Sports Council chairman, Dr. Tan En* Liang, will rec.'ive a cheque of $7,500 from the POSB chairmen. Mr. Tan Chok Klan. at the launching ceremony of the National Survival Swimming Award Scheme at the Toa Payoh swimming pool tomorrow al 11 a.m. The scheme, sponsored by
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  • 548 9 OINGAPOREANS ap- pear to cut an uk 1 y image to expatriates, says a local Indu s t r i alist, Mr. John Wong. To many of them, a stereotype Singaporean Is inflexible, Inactive, without initiative, Indecisive, stubborn and a slow-starter. Inflexible because they
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  • 422 9 Cabaret girl: I was scared and ran away A CABARET girl, accused of murdering a A nightclub trolley maid, told the High Court yesterday that she became frightened and ran away after a scuffle with the maid over their common boyfriend because she felt her knife make contact and also
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  • 38 9 AN American psychologist. Prof. A. H Brayfleld will tpeak on The Role of the Psychological Science* In the Medical Setting at the Paris Lecture Theatre. Faculty of Medicine Building. Sepoy Line*, at 830 p m today.
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  • 73 9 A MALAYSIAN was yesterday charged In a magistrate's court with the kidnapping of an eight-year-old schoolboy Ie It Soen in Kdelio Street, Opera Estate. Tan Tang Sen? was alleged to have abducted Ie in front of Opera Estate Girls' School on Sept 12 at 7.30 a.m. with Intent
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  • 210 9 Robber's threat to strip woman victim A HOUSEWIFE, M»i\ dam Kong Chee Nin. 52, yesterday told how she came face to lace with a man who broke into her house in Nankin Street and with two sere w-drlvers. threatened to strip her naked. Said Madam Kong: "He wanted to do
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  • 277 9 RISING TIDE OF REFUGEES: AUSSIE CALL FOR ASEAN AID THE Australian Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Mr. Michael Mackeilar, yesterday called for greater cooperation between Asean and Australia to solve the Indochinese refugee problem. He stressed that greater diplomatic contarts on a bilateral and multilateral basis should be carried
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  • 412 10 Devan: Let's set down our history in writing rE secretary-general of the NTUC. Mr. C.V. Devan Nalr, would like the creators of modern Singapore to set down In writing from their own records and direct recollections the history of Singapore from 1954 to 1978 for the benefit of future generations.
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  • 194 10 'Great Cure' that ran afoul of the law A MEDICAL shop proprietor who produced his own pills for sale and a product branded as his own "great rheumatic cure" had to swaUow a bitter pIU yesterday. Low Meng Koo, 45, was fined a total of $850 by a magistrate after
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  • 1052 10 PE first rehearsal for the National Day parade will be held on the Padeng on Sunday at 5 p.m. The following roads will be closed to traffic between 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. that day: Nlcoll Highway, Connaught Drive, St. Andrew's Road, Beach Road, Fullerton
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  • 299 10  - We can't fool house wives: Sellers NGIAM TONG HAI By Pass off frozen fish as fresh? JTISH merchants contended yesterday it was impossible to thaw frozen fish and pass it off to housewives in "wet" markets as fresh fish. The difference between them was too obvious for the stall-holders in
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  • 40 10 POLICE yesterday found the driver of a yellow-top taxi slumped over the wheel of his vehicle in Beach Road at about 3.30 p.m. The unidentified driver was taken t > hospital in an ambulance following a 999 call.
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  • 37 10 THE Singapore Oeneral Printing Workers' Union will give about $3,000 to the families of the six victims of the May Day drowning tragedy off Sembawang at its premises in Pemmal Road at 8 p.m. today.
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  • 705 11  -  LEONG WENG KAM By rpHE small trattl- tional Chinese provision shops here have been hit by the growing number of NTUC Welcome supermarkets in the housing estates for, despite the population Increase, business for the shops has not risen. But these shops, which
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  • 313 11 TOURISTS SPENT DURING VISITS IN 1976 rE average expenditure of visitors to Singapore on major visitor items has dropped from $776 in 1975 to $710 in 1976. The average expenditure per person on accommodation dropped from $132 (in 1975) to $123 (in 1976) and on shopping from $341 to $332.
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  • 45 11 A TRADE unionist and community leader. Mr. Chang Kirn Cheng. 41. died yesterday at Tan Tock Seng Hospital after a short Illness. Mr. Chang was treasurer of the Singapore Port Workers' Union and asst. treasurer of Telolc Blansih citizens' consultative committee.
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  • 36 11 LJEW Eng An, 19, was Jailed a day and fined $600 by a magistrate for stealing a Mateus Roe wine from Silo supermarket in Upper Euklt Timah Road on April 23. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 310 11  - Cuppage Road shops will get worldwide publicity CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By SINGAPORE'S Malaccastyle shophouses in Cuppage Road which are reported to be doing very poor business since openIng a year ago, are to be publicised throughout the world by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Publicity on shopping facilities at the shophouses
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 1
    • 256 12 Malaysian elected head of world consumers union LONDON, Thurs. A Malaysian, Enclk Anwar Fazal, 36, was elected fourth president of the International Organisation of Consumers Union (IOCU) at their Ninth World Congress now in its closing stages in London. Encik Anwar, who was returned unopposed is the first from the
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    • 32 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Eight magLstrates have been posted to smaller towns In Peninsular Malaysia as part of the exercise to "overhaul" the judiciary to clear the backlog of court cases.
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    • 462 12 PEKAN, Thurs FORMER Pahang Assistant State Secretary Enc ik Abdul Kahiin bin Abu Bakar, 35, will be Pahang's new Mentri Besar, the state's Umno liaison committee eh a i rman, Datuk Seri Hamzah Abu Samah, said here today. He' added that the Sultan of
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    • 62 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The X2OO million Tembellj'g hydro-electric project in Pihang has been shelved ind> finitely, a spokesman from the National Electricity B :ird i NEB i said here today. However, he gave no reasou for putting the project In cold storage It Is also not known
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    • 199 12 SULTAN DENIES LOBBYING FOR CANDIDATES PEKAN, Thurs. The Sultan of Pahang denied today that he had attempted to exert his Influence on behalf of certain candidates for the post of Mentri Besar and denounced authors of poison-pen letters who made those accusations. •Politics is not my game. I take interest
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    • 190 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp my oimaav uAe bccki HIS S^L/ARV IS HOW MUCH WILL HIS J1 AND TO JUDGE BY ?£SZ f, B^J£Z a= S a BEE J2OOAWEEKT- TAKE-HOME PAY HIS NOSE, I "m/N* j SS N SS LL W^ Et< AS A AND HE
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 2
    • 227 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday American economics professor said here today multi-national corporations were expected to expand their operations rapidly in Third World countries in the immediate future. Prof. Robert Stauffer of the University of Hawaii said this was because business indicators consistently showed that
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    • 33 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Hordes of home-bound office workers and school children were cauptt In massive traffic Jams for several hours all over the city during a two-hour downpour In the evening.
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    • 162 13 Mahathir expected to win unopposed Umno No 2 post KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs —Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed is expected to win unopposed the post of Umno deputy president, at the party's election in September. Dr. Mahathir is now one of the three party vicepresidents besides Tengku Razaleifh
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    • 128 13 FIVE TO CONTEST KG JAWA SEAT KLANO, Thurs. Five candidates will fight for the Kampung Jawa state seat where all four candidates for the general election were disqualified on nomination day on June 21. The four candidates Raja Zulklfli bin Raja Borhan (National Front), Mr. O. Davldason (DAP). Encik Sumairl
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    • 93 13 Groom-to-be killed in crash TAPAH, Thurs. A Petronas engineer, Abdul Rahim bin Din. 26, who was to get married today wu killed after the car he was driving collided with a lorry at the 72 km Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur Road last night. Abdul Rahlm was on his way to Yen, Kedah,
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    • 40 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurt. Malaysian Prime Mlniatcr Oatuk Huaaeln Onn ha* accepted an Invitation to visit Bangladwh. the SecretajyOcnerai of the Foreign Affairs Ministry. Tan Sri Zakaria All. said today. The date of his visit will be worked out.—AFP.
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  • The Straits Times
    • 371 16 LIKE the company that has not hit the top of the chart with consumers, Vietnam is trying harder to reach hearts and minds in Asean countries. Since the start of their big trouble with China, the Vietnamese have carefully downplayed their hostility towards Asean. They have, in effect,
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    • 302 16 ON the eve of the Bonn economic summit Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda has pledged that his government is willing to stimulate Japan's economy, increase Imports and peg exports to cut Japan's massive trade surplus, which was a record US$l4 billion at the end of the 1977 financial
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  • 538 16 REPLIES TO READERS Relief teachers still needed in schools I JtEFER to the letter by Lee Kee Wan (ST July 4). Some schools have to carry relief teachers. These are not permanent and may leave at short notice at times for various reasons Ghlm Moh Primary School was unfortunate In
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  • 550 16 JAPANESE Prime •J Minister Takeo Fukuda has rammed a proposal through the Cabinet which will double Japan's overseas development aid to poor countries in the next three years. The wily Prime Minister thus will be able to deflect criticism from other leaders
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  • 1118 16  -  GERARD CORR in BONN 'BIG SEVEN' APPROACH TALKS WITH LOWER EXPECTATIONS BUT... By OUR EEC correspondent is covering the Bonn economic summit of the leaders of the seven major industrial countries on July 16 and 17. rpHERE is
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  • TV Times
    • 360 17 Three fairly good films for your weekend P"S not a bad bargain after all to have lesser movies this weekend, for RTS Is giving us three fairly good films with a reputable cast to cap it all. On the World Premiere Feature slot tonight at 9.45 on Channel 5, Michael
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    • 37 17 Tom Jones belts it out as guest in tomorrow's DONNY AND MARIE SHOW on Channel 5 at 7.45 p.m. The other personality is Loretta Swit. (above) or "Hotllps" in the TV series, MASH.
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    • 140 17 ACTION IN NEW CHINESE SERIES ACTION and suspense can be expected in the new Cantonese drama series, MAN WITH A CANE, which begins tomorrow on Channel 8 at 7.10 p.m. In the new series the six independent episodes are about the adventures of Lv Wei Liang, the cripple who moves
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    • 483 17 THE 15-year history of NGEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE and what goes on in the campus from the lntroduc- tion of new courses through the years to recent student activities, will be told in an RTS documentary on Tuesday at 9p.m. over Channel 8. The
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    • 113 17 Pride and Prejudice for students JANE Aurlen's famous novel and finest work. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE will be telecast in two parts tomorrow and Sunday for the pre-exa-mlnatlon programme. The Droud. one In the love story Is Mr. Darcy. played by handsome Australian actor, Lewis Flander. The one wltii the prejudice
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    • 71 17 THE HARDY BOYS, a programme popular with teenagers, starring Shaun Casgidy the brother of pop singer David Caasldy. has another adventure tonight on Channel I at 7 JO They plunge themselTes Into action and danger In "Wipe Out" when they sign up to take part In a
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    • 251 17 /^m^\ SINGAPORE B<g>B CONTACT LENS W SOCIETY The following members are: D CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS Q OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS D OPTOMETRISTS E.J. BENJAMIN edward j benjamin pte lto F A.A.O FA.C.L.P. Ist Fir 104. Tanglin Shopping Centre. Tanglin Road. (9) Tel: *****9/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK DAH SIN OPT CO A0 A
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    • 909 17 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Housewives' 7.55 Spwts Parade Matinee- The Old Place (Chinese) (rj 1.35 Tm In Yaw Hards (r) 4.35 Intermission 9.30 News 6.05 PM Opeaing fellewea- by Exercise Witt 9.45 Werltf Premiere Feature— The Lineliest Gloria Rimer Starring: Michael Landon, Lance 6.30
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1597 18 Closing Tone: Easy. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 8.039,000 units valued at $18,192,000. Industrials accounted for 4.247,000, finance 572.000. hotels 482,000. properties 798,000. debentures, loans and bonds 7,000, oil palms j3.000, tins 386,000, and rubbers 1,494,000. Settlement Contracts'
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    • 1804 18 Government and corporate bonds BIO and offer prices officially listed and business >n and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the
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    • 1766 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIAL* AiMMIMto (252B). AlMffl (2428) A cim (1 S18I AMD <0 58B 0608)
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 398 18 HONGKONG: The market eased sharply on local profit-taking with blue chips leading the decline In fairly active trading and the Hang Seng Index feu 9.08 points to 565 89. dealers said. Hongkong Bank fell 50 cents to HKI18 80, Jardine Matheion 30 to $15 70. Hongkong Land 20 to
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      • 438 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed about unchanged In cautious I trading ahead of the Bonn Summit, dealers said. The Dow Jones fell 3.07 to close at 5,824 19 points, with a volume of 290 million shares. The New Index closed at 424.41. up 0.08 point. Blue chips and populars closed
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      • 320 19 cYDNEV. Thurs. The market firmed with uranium stocks leading the rise In active trading, dealers said PanconUnrntel rose $130 to 115 .50. Peso eight cents to $5 70. Queensland Mines 10 to $365 and Ez Industries and Kathleen InrcatmenU five to $2 60 and $2 25 respectively BHP
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      • 266 19 NEW YORK, Wed. Despite late profit-taking. stocks registered their fifth consecutive gain amid speculation over oil drilling, the dollar's Improvement abroad and some strong earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial average, up nearly 6 points at one time, rose 3.64 points to 824.93. This brought Its rlve-day
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      • 70 19 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 473.3 Tuesday 407.3 Week Ago 4W.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 824 93 Tuesday 821. 29 Week Ago 805.79 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 107 '4 to 106H Tuesday 109S to llO'i H K. HANG SENG Thursday 585 69 Wednesday 574 77 Week Ago 582.87 SYDNEY
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      • 165 19 A M8TERDAM. Wed. Share prices were mostly lower In very quiet trading due to a lack of li.terest with Royal Dutch and Unilever 0 50 guilders lower each In Dutch h temaUonals. dealers said Elsewhere Ofem. Fokker and Paklwro weakened, while Hrinrkra. HVA and Amro Bank were hig.Ter
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      • 213 19 7URICH Wed Price* were steady In quiet trading, dealer* Mid. Swtoaaii continued IU advance, while aniorv banJu Idmi B*ofc. of SwHtcUai edged higher Landfc Uad Gjrr rose among financial* and Insurances were generally slightly higher The Credit Suisse Index roae 0.9 rolnt to 251.2 Clo>iag prico la swlu
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 160 18 THE Straits tin price recovered $11 to $1,727 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 95 tonnes to 205 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £10 to £6,575 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £10 for Cash and £8
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      • 30 18 Rubber July 13. Singapore: Aug. 22?.5O cts (down 1.50 cts) Malaysia: Aug. 231.50 cts (down 1.50 cts). Tin: $1,727 (op $11). Official offering: 205 tonnes (down 95 tonnes).
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      • 60 18 Wtdnxday Tuuday Melbourne (1) 182 20 162 «3 London 186 2SB 185 JOB 1H6 753 1X6 008 Zurich 18S25B 185 25B 1R7.008 1M.0O8 P»rlj 187.11 188.12 -huriilay WnkiMday Hongkong 18S.20B 185 60B 186*08 1M.008 Spore (2) 186.72B 1S627B 187.328 186 838 Export prlcra m non-itirllng ■reu In US doMar
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      • 473 18 OPENING quotations In the Singapore ruboer market yesterday were marked down one cent following lower London advices, dealers said. Prices later recovered slightly on short-covering Interest and speculative support. Towards the morning close, however, prices fell back when buyers withdrew in the tare of stale bull releases. Turnover was
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      • 93 18 Auf Sept K.A.S. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Bujrrn ScUcn Buyer* 8ellers >SR 20 (1 ton pallet) 211.00 *****N ***** 214.001 «R 50 (1 ton pallet) 209.00 211.00N 210.00 212.001 lf.fcf.LA. IMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 236 50 238.50N 236 50 238 50) SMR 5L (1 ton pallet)
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      • 122 18 CHINftI PROOUCI II CHANOI, IINCAPORI NOON CLOtINC PBICIl PIR PICUL YIITEROAY. Cmnut Ml Bulk (M Mllcra. old drum 193 Milan, new drum f*8 Mll*ra. CWI: MUMd (lOOM) UK/Coat. IM buyers. P»W*r: liuntok AflTA white f.ob 100=t NL.W (MO Mliera. aanwak wblu fob B»« NLW 1140 leiitn. Sarawak aptelal
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      • 35 18 LONDON: Copper Price, oo WtdsMday (previoui in bracktu). Wlnkar spot buyeri £707 ao (£704.50). Klltn £708 50 (£70S); Three Month buyer. £728 U72S). •elleri £728 50 (£725.50). Mtrktt UM 8te»dy •Itl 13 350 tonoei
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    • 74 18 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Cold Storage (Sept 51. 70) (0.648 0.788). C and C (Sept $2.20) (2.705). F and
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 12 18 iteaaaly wjunUi KinlopEtt I Royal 121 180 875 408 127 1
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      • 41 18 -30 )CBC onipl.nl Wrtt arlibrrg (at Iron tolhm.ni lerjaya Kawat iimruTrbt kntou '•h«ng(om N A Bankiu 855 424 5)5 482 422 260 342 304 224 203 540 422 -25 -20 -15 -14 -14 -13 -12 -12 -11 -11 -10 -10
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      • 22 18 Haw Par <»m Plant I'OL '•hand Con* iVranws Hariauu KLKepooc HOB 724, 718, MU 433.1 265.i 2O6.i 170J 153.1
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      • 39 18 July 13 3.T. Index: industrials: Finance: hotels: Properties: rins: (rubber: 3.C.B.C. 5 E.S. Ind: 1480 27 352.07 576.71 228 12 ***** 158 63 551.29 322 36 324 85 1434.78 348 59 570.39 227.38 214.38 158.77 548.33 317.33 318.71
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    • 64 18 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from July 14 until further notice Rubber 236J eta a kg. Copra $975.55 a ton. Palm Kernel $239.03 a ton. The rate of duties. Rubber 511 cts a kg. Research cess one cent a lb; replanting
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    • 135 18 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Currencies Nominal rate* Smithsonian Prrcentaf* quoted jrstcrdajr icru.ii parity chanc* JS dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar Mslan dollar ftust schilling Bel franc icom) Danish kroner Prench franc [talian lire Neth gullc<er Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Oeut mark Japanese yen tust dollar
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    • 395 18 SHARES succumbed to further profit-taking at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday to close easier. Trading was moderate. Reflecting the overall weakness of the market, the New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share Index fell another 3.22 points to 387.14 while the volatile Malaysian Business Times Index dropped 60.59
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    • 178 18 THE US dollar was traded slightly lower In the Singapore forex market yesterday, on some profit-taking and commercial sales. It opened fairly steady in quiet trading at $2.3085/00. but eased on some late commercial sales io close softer at $2.3070,80. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month
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    • 267 18 NOTE: Theae rate* may differ slightly from tbexe quoted by banks to their customers. rx Interbank rates as at clow >n July 13. US DoUmn (Spot) Oiler Bid 7 days 8 7 7/8 1 mth 8 1/4 8 1/8 2 mths 8 3/8 8 1/4 3 mths
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    • 23 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7 per cent.
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    • 463 18 A FIERCE tun-of-war between the bulli and ihe bears developed towards the afternoon trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Molt counters see-sawed under the strain. The butt e belonged to the bears, hovever, as share prices eased across the board. Coining off best from
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    • 768 19 THE SIME Darby group is back on the acquisition trail and this time it appears to' have set Its sights on something big costing around $500 million. To this end it is raising a $475 million syndicated loan, according to wellplaced banking
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    • 271 19 Growth at Metal Box Berhad may be checked ALTHOUGH Metal Box Berhad's chairman Tan Sri Datuk Hamzah Sendut has refrained from any negative comments on the group's current prospects In the annual report, judging from the escalating costs of •ertaln basic raw materials and the continuing Inflationary tendencies plaguing the
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  • 465 19 Call for laws to check sale of contact lenses OPTOMETRISTS, eye doctors and surgeons yesterday spoke of the urgent need for legislation to control the sale of contact lenses to check malpractice resulting in eye problems. They said that contact lens wearers are, to a certain extent, responsible for the
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  • 113 19 AMA KENO Telephone Exchange will have 5.000 lines of telephone switching equip ment when 2,000 additional lines are put into service today. Telephone subscribers served by this exchange will have subscribers trunk dialling, international direct dialling and push button facilities. With this addition, the
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  • 126 19 HAD JOY RIDE ON STOLEN BIKE AJ OBL E S S youth whose motorcycle was seized by the traffic police for racing, stole another machine for a Joy ride, a court heard yesterday. Sng Poh Hua 21, who was caught by the police while riding the stolen machine with false
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  • 41 19 NATIONAL Museum and the US International Communication Agency will present a slide-lecture on the Development of American Contemporary Qance By Prof. Evelyn Lockman of San Diego State University on July 31 at 8 p m at tot museum theatrette.
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  • 169 19 Telecoms setting up teams to clean public phones T<HE Telecommunication A Authority of Singa pore plans to set up five teams of cleaners to carry out regular cleaning and maintenance of the 5.500 public telephones. The first team of five men has already been formed and it is initially concentrating
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  • 40 19 NATIONAL Museum will screen three (Urns for students at Its theatrette tomorrow at 10.45 a.m. The films by courtesy of Esso Singapore, are New York A State of Discovery. This Is Louisiana and Ideas For Art.
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  • IN OBITUARIES
    • 27 23 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Koh Tlonn Yin expresses uralltude for the help and sympathy of relatives, friends, colleagues and Father Berthold during their bereavement
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      139 23 MADAM SANTHANAMAL AGED 7} Patted away peacefully on 10.7.7* and burled on the same day ai C.C.K. Cemetery Leaving behind torn Qopal Sundram. Gopal Maniam and daughter Lelchmi. ton-in law. Jaughlert in law. and grand-children The family wishes to thank relati.et friendt lor their condolences, donations, wreaths, aaaistance
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      84 23 TAN CHONQ SENG Departed: July 14th 1174 'nd empty years ire you left us to suddenl, without a word No o le -I we share with .it hum .c.irts .aid tears unse<n. wishing the parting was onlj a <1r>.im Up jre left now with only lend u
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    • 1716 24 times friday properties THE 50 STOREY iPIIMI.rUII I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the lunction of Anton Road and Robinson Road. Panaromic view of the Harbour 24-hour centra,,^ air.onditionm, Wall to wall carpeting Furnitures and fittings provided by leading dd_:of,torf I atcor"°rt I 24-hour security guards Round the
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    • 754 24 |IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES I EASTERN MANSION DISTRICT 15 fully furnished apartment with 3 $650 Ready for Immediate occupation Details *****6/ *****9 DIBT. 11 OOLOHILL TOWER high floor with panoramic view 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached large living hall with balcony. dining area/ well equipped I kitchen/ aircons. Fully furnished
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    • 586 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I/KUAN RKDKVKLOI'MKNT AITHOHITY FOR RENT A) OFFICES AT MURRAY STREET REHABILITATION BLOCK (Fronting Maxwell House) Units available from 63 to 95 sq m on Ist Floor at $7 54 psm per month (Inclusive of service charge) B) ASSOCIATIONS AT MURRAY STREET REHABILITATION BLOCK (Fronting Maxwell House) Units
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    • 681 24 DIST 2t TAMARIND ROAD Dou-tile-stnrey semi-detached 4 bed- rooms, split-level living, dining area. Matured garden, fully equipped kitchen, large covered patio All beautifully decorated and many extras. Price $190,000 Tel *****3 ext 327 or *****49 after 5 00 p.m. DIST 15 LORONQ J. off Still Road new 1978 beautiful 2'i-storey
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      137 24 JOHN TAN ONG SENG Departed 14.7.1t7« rs have passed since you left ID Hut the memories of you' are still with M Ssdly mnisd by wife end fwnily. CalUd to be with the Lord on the 14th of July 1*74. Dearly missed and ever remembered by Huaband
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    • 610 25 MANOALAV MANSION 4 bedrooms parquet flooring, built-in cupboards, bathrooms attached. 4 alrconds, hall, ttrrazzo flooring Vacant possession, unfurnished. 2.100 fi f'n.f $130,000 *****8Chan OIST. HIGH CLASS Flat At Bee Hwa Court. Oxley Road For Sale/ Rent Ring *****5 For Particulars JURONQ TOWN 4-ROOMtD flat Extensively renovated Selling $27 000 on
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    • 594 25 MINISTRY Kg OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) Construction of Pedestrian Bridge with RC Stairt (including one metal gate) across outlet drain between Queen Clotc and Mci Chin Schools Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/78/20 Showround: Meet at Mci Chin Secondary/ Primary School Field on 17 7 78 at 10.00 a.m. Rettricted
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    • 579 25 M TEXAS INSTRUMENTS MALAYSIA V SDN. BHD. I We are a world leader in the manufacture of I semiconductor components and we need "top I I notch" people to grow with us. We urgently I I require: I 1. TEST ENGINEERS I Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent I I
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    • 81 25 MALAYSIA RICE INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Share Certificate No. ***** for 1.000 shares in the name of Chew Teck Hong has been reported lost, destroyed or mislaid. Notice is hereby (riven that if within 14 days from the date of publication, no claim or representation is made, the Directors
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  • 292 26 Armed lift robber gets four years and 20 strokes A LIFT robber who terrorised housewives on their way to market at knife-point was yesterday Jailed four years with 20 strokes of the rotan. Wong Wai Choong, 19. a driver, pleaded guilty to five charges of robbery and one count of
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  • 29 26 RIVER Valley community centre youth group will organise a weekend camp at Pamr Ris Complex tomorrow and on Sunday. For details rlnß *****4 after 2.30 p m
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  • 191 26 $10,000 of Aussie oysters held in cold storage rE fate of 1.689 kilotrams of imported Australian oysters worth about $10,000 in Singapore is in the balance. These oysters were brought in about a fortnight ago. just before the Australian Government banned oyster exports after widespread outbreak of food poisoning was
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  • 171 26 rE Fire Brigade will build eight new stations in the next 10 years or so and with their completion it will be able to arrive at the scene of any fire within eight minutes of call. The Chief Fire Officer. Mr. Arthur Llm Beng Lock, who spoke
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  • 578 26 f HOUGH large sums of money are spent to allow experts and research workers find the causes and treatment of cancer and coronary heart disease two of the three top killers in Singapore less attention is paid to the prevention of
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  • 50 26 THE Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) Mr. Ho Chens Choon, will open an art exhibition by the Life Art Society at the People's Park Complex on Monday at 7 30 pm The exhibition will open daily from Tuesday till next Sunday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 32 26 TAN Tee Wee. 22. wag Jailed for day and fined $750 In a magistrate's court when he admitted stealing a belt wortn $54 95 from C. K. Tang department store.
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    • 364 26 a 4 Mm i "c i i ■—■■I. fc -j •■^^^^^^j^^ On Ist July Kuala Lumpur Hilton opens its tennis and squash courts The only hotel in Kuala Lumpur with these facilities! As from 4th July 1 978, apart from the deluxe amenities you're used to and that exceptional Malaysian
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    • 590 27 JAWATAN KOSONG POLIS Dl RAJA MALAYSIA Permohonan adalah dipelawa darlpada WARGANEGARA MALAYSIA untuk Jawatan INSPEKTER (LELAKI) dalam perkhldmatan POLIS DI RAJA MALAYSIA. 1. Tanggagaji: $520 x 30 580/ Sekatan Percubaan /630 x 50 1030 x 75 1180/Sekatan kecekapan Kctua Inspekter 1255 x 75 1630. 2. Taraf Jawatan: Tetap dan berpencen.
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    • 876 27 THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA CONSTRUCTION OF BINTULU DEEPWATER PORT CONTRACT NO. 3 DREDGING (International Contract) NOTICE OF PREQU ALIFICAT1ON OF TENDERERS The Government of Malaysia hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors for prequalification for Contract No. 3 Dredging, which forms part of the several contracts for the construction of
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    • 1011 27 ~v*novrnßnii i -inn Ttw«r«n darlpada pamborong pwnbofong yang b«rd«tt«r di jkr Kaiat A di bawah Kapata iv Pachaian Kapaia 3(b) rtan dltv ma dl Palabat PangMft JKP Salangor. Shah Alam hWgoa Jam 12 00 tangah hari padt 27T78 UNTUK:— fyyy- r n *p oft rnmfiacniHi Mma^oiie cm■tarwiMOidMnMNM and pranN* *ng*
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    19 27 In loving and cherished memory of my beloved wife who departed on 11 7 1975 MRS. KRISHNAN
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 292 28 CAINT ANDREWS (Scot land), Thurs. Gary Cullen, 23 year old Rhodesian professional, had the best championship score to date of 67 to share the lead in the second round of the British Open golf championship here today. Cullen, born In Rhodesia, out holder of
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    • 167 28 First round scores: 68. Isao Aokl, 69. Jack Newton. Ray Floyd, Tom Weiskopf. S. Ballesteroe. 70. Carl Mason. Mike Miller, Simon Owen. Ben Crenfhaw. Mark Hayes. Howard Clark. T. Nakajlma. 71. Ouy Hum, Nick Paldo, Neil Coles. Baldvolno Dassu. Brian Banes, Sam Torrance, Mike Cahill. 71, P. McEvoy.
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    • 349 28 LONDON, Thurs. Leicestershire captain Ray Illingworth refused to play on the pitch designated for his team's county cricket championship match against Middlesex at Lord's here yesterday. "This pitcii ;s only 45 yards away from the boundary, and I am insisting on the regulation distance
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    • 186 28 BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. The NewZealanders almost overwhelmed Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday, finishing the opening day of their three-day cricket match just eight runs behind the county with nine first innings wickets standing Warwickshire lost their last six wickets for 89 runs to be all out In mid afternoon
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    • 187 28 TOULOUSE (Prance), Thurs. Local hero Jacques Esclassan won the second leg of yesterday's 12th stage of the Tour de France cycling Classic here, just edging out Dutchman Jan Raas and Belgian Freddy Maertens in a thrilling sprint finish. SOCCER Brazilian soccer star Roberto Rivelino is negotiating a possible multimillion
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    • 77 28 LONDON. Thurs. Qigllsh club Tottenham Hot* pur. who shook British football circles earlier this week with their signing of Argentine World Cup stars Otsvaldo Ardllrs and Rlcardo Villa. i yesterday announced another purchase The London club, who won promotion from the Second to the First Division
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    • 96 28 KARACHI, Thurs. Former Test batsman M.ijid Khan has approached the Pakistani cricket authorities about staging World SerCes Cricket matches in Pakistan, Rebels Khan, Kerry Packer's WSC representative in Pakistan, has asked the Pakistan Board to cooperate in staging matches between March and April next year, according
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    • 143 28 Nastase, Fibak enhance chances NE W YORK, Thurs. —Poland's Wojtek Fibak and Hie Nastaae of Rumania scored second victories in the round-robin phase of the *****0.000 ($693,000) Forest Hills invitational tennis tournament here yesterday, to enhance their chances of reaching the semi-finals. Fibak crushed Australian veteran John Newcombe 6-1, 6-2
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    • 103 28 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. The International Tennis Federation decided at their annual meeting yesterday to merge the ITF and the Davis Cup natipns' organisation iiuo one world tennis body. The ITF will organize the 1979 Davis Cup tournament, said David Gray, British ITF secretarygeneral. The draw for the 1979 Davis
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    • 288 28 1 ■■■■■■■■■I I^^^. >*^ y^H Farah s patents wash and wear process. \3 fyWftsjSj FARAPRESS. keeps your slacks Jookmg good with I^l^h^^^l *^jr absolutely no ironing (and they re machine _l^"^^^^^^^2i. Throughout history the old masters have been copied, but the originals are always better. I Farah the original slacks
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    • 69 28 The new Singapore family entertainment centre -^******i: I (Previously the Ice Pahce) Congratulate aS Ka^a^fi I (Singapore Pte Ltd) Iw^pi 1^" P I upon the opening of the t—, ?T first GO-SKATE rink A L AO V in Australasia on the A\ v^s>^^\ <m mm 114 af%"^#^ SBS Service 45-46
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 738 29  -  FAIRWAY CHANCE TO SCORE TOMORROW By TKTINOS drew attention to his chances in Race Two at Bukit Timah tomorrow when he turned in a splendid work-out yesterday morning;. With Peter Lee in the saddle, the Qurrayknowe two-year-old strode out smartly over 600 metres In 38.6
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    • 37 29 B A AST AD (Sweden), Thurs. BJom Borg. frtsh from his third successive Wimbledon victory has returned to play tennis In his natlvr Sweden this weekend In the Davis cup tie here against Spain. Reuter.
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    • 1532 29 ill 2.0 Class 4. Dlv S 1.400m ■JUaJUl ($12,000 $8,400 to winner) 1 5245 mm MaakMaen f (Diana) Rodfcn 8 57 (d4 aame) M Ratae 8 t 8534 John laNb a tDarrenol E Breukelen 4 56 ld2lUHI F JvmM 4 I MOO H|aa»aan>e iL L Ml DanieU 4
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    • 407 29 rpHERE will again be no 1 break in racing next year, according to the calendar released by the Malayan Racing Association, controlling body for racing in Malaysia and Singapore, reports FAiRWAY. The only change is that Penang will have six meetings, with Kuala Lumpur and ipoh
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    • 97 29 SAN DIEGO (California), Thurs Sharon Barrett of California, had her woond two-uiuter-par 72 at the Torrey Pines North court* to lncreaae her lead to six stroke* over her rivals In tjie girl* IS- IT age group section of the Junior world goll tournament here yesterday Doug
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 657 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By fHUA KOON V SIONG, Singapore's So v t h-east Asia Games weightlifting champion, just failed to break the Commonwealth Games featherweight record in a special attempt set up by The Straits Times at the Sennett Community Centre on Wednesday evening. But, he
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    • 450 30  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By TAANIEL LIM •^hasn't been suspended for a year he's been banned for 18 months! The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association yesterday finally broke their silence on the issue between them and the Republic's Iradinc professional in a Press release. Am;, apparently, he
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    • 210 30  - Loo won't take up Quek's challenge PETER SIOW By OO CHOON Beng will not pick up the gauntlet thrown by Quek Ser Hong, who beat him for the half-heavyweight title in the Just-concluded national judo championships. Quek, a 39-year-old businessman, wanted a rematch as he claimed he had not drawn
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    • 140 30  -  ERNEST FRIDA By NEXT month's Singapore Amateur Open golf championship at the Buklt Course should attract more entries than usual because it will serve as a trial for two international meets. Singapore will meet Malaysia in their annual match In Kuala Lumpur on
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    • 47 30 THE Buona Vista Consti tuency Sports Club are con ducting a membership drive Application forms are ob tainable from the BY Com munity Centre or phon *****3. Soccer enthusiasts of th constituency are alao invite to compete In the seven-a ilde tournament on Aug 13
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    • 241 30 Stones faces life ban ALGIERS, Thurs. Former world high jump record holder Dwlght Stones, the self styled "Muhamad AH" of amateur athletics, will never compete again, vowed Adrian Paulen, president of the International Amateur Athletics Federation (lAAF) here today. And along with Stones, Paulen named three American wo r 1
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    • 219 30 -TiHF Fraser and Neave Badminton Training Scheme organisers have ordered their players, who had refused to enlist with the national squad to: "Join up —or quit for good!" reports BERNABD PEREIRA The order has been directed at the following 11 trainees: Robert Han, Sukhmohlnder Singh.
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    • 584 30 NEC Authentic 8000 presents the best set of specifications in system stereo, l^^l I "^iHr^^t NEC engineers, with over o century of leodership in Frequency Response TAPE DECK SPEAKERS commun.cot.onsandelectron.es. now present on PHONO I and 2 4 track. 2-channel stereo 3-way, 3-speaker boss reflex impressive stereo system wth specifications
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 279 31  - Singapore warned: Don't be too confident GODFREY ROBERT By fiti PAPER, Singa- pore Civilians are a class above Selangor in the current Malaysian Rug b y Union Cup competition. Especially so Because Singapore have won all their three previous matches convlnc Ing 1 y. beating Malaysian Police 27-6. Malaysian Armed
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    • 52 31 KAMPONO ÜBI. relegated to the losers pool after being beaten 4-1 by Tanglln. scalped Geylang Sera) 6-0 to emerge winners o( their group In the Inter-consti-tuency badminton tournament at OulUemard Road. Other results: MacPherson bt Havelock 3-2. Pasir Panjang bl bedok. 3-2: Kampong Kembangan bt Marine
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    • 297 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By OINGAPOr^E Ama- teur Athletics Association last night decided to send a team of 12 athletes to the Malaysian Open cha m p t onshlps at Kuala Trengganu from July 28-30. But It Is not a strong team as K. Jayamanl and the
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    • 78 31 ATHLETICS National lnur-pr:m»n trhooli championships (Toa Payoh AC 2.30 p.m > SOCCER MnttHu tournament Korea v Thailand. Singapore v Malaysia (Both matches at Merdeka Stadium 730 p.m and 916 pm FAS uadrr-ll Umr■■■thl South Avenue SC v Upper Serangoon United PC. Combined Schools v Telok Blaugah CSC. Sembawang 8C
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    • 308 31 RESULTS AT A GLANCE: SYRIA 0 INDONESIA 1 (Timo Kapisa 51st) JAPAN 0 IRAQ 0 I/-UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Trevor Hartley, Singapore's caretaker-coach, decided to send his players to the cinema instead of watching tonight's matches in the Merdeka soccer tournament and it turned
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    • 34 31 SINGAPORE Cricket Club were held to a scoreless draw by Ceylon Sports Club, and SIA/SATS drew 1-1 with Armed Forces In Singapore Hockey Association Premier League matches played at the Padang yesterday.
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    • 22 31 BLACKS RFC will hold their annual general meeting at ir-» Monies Hill Secondary School on July 23 at 2.30 pm
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    • 50 31 A LATE goal by rightwinger Louis Ceraru enabled Race Course United to beat Jalan Kayu 1-0 In the President's Cup soccer tournament at Parr^r Park yesterday. RCU are now through to the second round. Other results: Euiut Batok 1 Dukes United 0. Oeylarg 'l Ra\man Rangers 0
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    • 232 31 LONDON, Thnrs. Football's international rule makers announced changes In the laws, affecting offside and certain free kicks here today. The International Football Association Board have decided •hat a player in an off-side position will no longer be put onslde when a pass is deflected to
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    • 59 31 DARSHAN SINGH will captain the Indian Assoclation cricket team against Sabah in a lilendly match at Balesller Road on Sunday. The team will bs selected from: Darshan Singh. Mo- hammed Rashld. Mike Morris, Raspal Singh, Harnam Singh Steve Houghton. Henry Scully. Mukul Asher, M. Fentcn. Peter Dallaway.
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    • 164 31 KUALA LUMPUR. Th v r s Olympic Council of Malaysia secretary general Thong Poh Nyen has been appointed Chef-de-Mlssion of the 27-member Malaysian contingent to the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton from Aug 3-12. Members of the contingent who will leave on July 22 for Edmonton are:
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    • 383 31  - Hartley may bank on youth tonight JOE DORAI By If UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Caretakercoach Trevor Hartley today was concerned over Singapore's opening match against Malaysia in the Merdeka soccer tournament tomorrow and it was no surprise to find him so. His early confidence was badly shaken by Malaysia's 3-1 defeat
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    • 290 31  -  WILFRED YEO By SINGAPORE footballers Mohamed Noh, Syed Mutalib. Hashlm Hosni. Hasll Ibrahim and Abdul Ghanl are eligible to play for Singa.oore Malays in their Sultans' Gold Cup match against Malacca at the National Stadium on Sunday despite a ban on national players'
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  • 241 32 Bid to toughen law protecting US industries WASHINOTON. Thurs. US Senators (rom steel producing states Introduced legislation today to toughen the Buy America Act to protect domestic Industry against unfair competition (rom abroad. The Act spells out the circumstances under which domestic products must be purchased (or projects using Federal
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  • 95 32 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. Everything Is ready (or the settingup of a United Nations "presence" in Namibia (South-west A(rlca). UN Secretary-Oeneral Kurt Waldheim told a press conference here today. Now that the nationalist group, Swapo. had accepted the Western powers' plan, all that was needed
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  • 371 32 Demo at airport as envoy arrives SYDNEY, Thursday ABOCT 100 Vietnar and demonstrate today against the an Vietnam's Deputy Fc Hien. The refugees home communist" v mese refugees fought d at Sydney airport rival in Australia of oreign Minister Phan i began chanting "go >vhen Mr Hien's airI craft arrived.
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  • 59 32 PEKINO. Thurs. China tonight marked the end of its special relationship with Albania by announcing .it had stopped economic and military assistance after pouring nearly US*6 billion 18*13 8 billion) Into the tiny Balkan state It said that It was bringing home all technical neru
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  • 196 32 NAIROBI, Thurs. Ethiopia admitted today that guerillas had penetrated farther than ever into the Ogaden Desert in an expanding hit-and-run war and threatened retaliatory action against Somalia. Official Addis Ababa Radio (or the first time said the insurgents had twice attacked the vital Djibouti
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  • 71 32 PAMPLONA (N. Spain), Thurs. Two separate arms of the Spanish law became entangled early today in a car chase which resulted in members of one police force shooting at officers from another police service. Guardia Civil officers gunned an undercover police car in Orcoyen village in Spain's
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  • 43 32 BRUSSELS. Thurs. Public support In Britain for continued membership In the European Economic Community has slipped to 29 per cent, the lowest figure In seven years of opinion polls conducted by the EEC. according to Dolllnz results re:«astd "vi»v— AP.
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  • 728 32 LONDON. Thurs Equities closed mixed today with a firm undertone while uovemment bonds were barely tested, dealers said At 3pm the Financial Times Index was up 0 4 at 473.7 business was restricted oy caution ahead of tomorrow's British trade figures, they added Profit-taking reversed the firm trend
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  • 266 32 Peking bid to cut flow of refugees Stay in Vietnam, Chinese urged HONGKONG, Thursday £HINESE authorities have moved to reduce sharply the flow of Chinese refugees from Vietnam into southern China by issuing strict entry regulations and beefing up border patrols. At the same time it announced the stricter border
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  • 88 32 CAGLIARI (Sardinia), Thurs. The father of a seven-year-old girl kidnapped near Cagllarl on May 24 has publicly told her abductors that he cannot afford to pay their ransom demand for "billions of lire." "I have received your message," car dealer Franco Locci wrote In a letter
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  • 788 35  -  DAVID HAWCRTH By in KANSAS CITY THE writer, a delegate at a recent two-day seminar on disarmament held in the United States reports on the prospects of yet another lap in the super-power arms race. T>HE growing con- viction that the Soviet Union now
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    • 466 36  -  TAN BAN HUAT By f_ **]2L£lft Interview with Mr. P. C. Chok Mandarin is far more effective than dialects as an advertising tool. As far back as 1971, Mr. Chok Puay Chew, one of the few veteran Chinese copywriters with an International advertising agency, successfully convinced one
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    • 68 36 ®wz The illustrated word is pronounced chan. meaning to produce or property or birth. It has been reduced to only six strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 11. ■■p'9l Here are some common combinations of the word: rhXny? property or potteslionit. shenKchXn to produce. jlach&n property.
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    • 18 36 M ft irtii The firm, the enduring, the aimple, and thr modeit, •re near to virtue. Confucius
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    • 122 36 Filial piety Cut Nan-shan lived In the Tang Dynasty. He had a great-grand-mother who, being old and toothless, was unable to eat rice. Thus, Cul Nan-shan's grandmother, Madam Tang, constantly breastfed his great-grand-mother so as to keep her in good health. When the greatgrandmother was dying, she
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    • 109 36 Folktales Once Avanti was a guest at a friend's place and was treated to cheese, pancakes and honey. AvanU stuffed himself with all the pancakes and the cheese. Then he started mm «£ft«i£'£7 mmi- fr*«*«**« !Sff£«»*»»« •J +*!ll»lh-*&««*»« i*Sffi£7 on the honey, although there were no pancakes
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    • 51 36 The three winner* of Chinese crossword puzzle No. 48 are: 1. Mist Tan Sor Eng ft** of 124, Lorong Kinchir. Singapore 19. 2. Tan See Kay < of 545-P. Blk. 1. Haig Road, Singapore 15. 3. Mr. Lee Dan Lin (fHH of 106-P, Blk. 18, Marine Terrace, Singapore 15. The
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    • 92 36 From next Friday (July 21), we shall launch a weekly Translation Contest. All readers, especially students, are invited to participate. Every Friday, we will publish five sayings or quotations from famous personalities. Participants are requested to translate them into Chinese or, if they are in Chinese, into English. Through
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    • 583 37 Economic Development Board invites applications for appointment as TRAMMG OFFICERS/ ASSISTANT TRAINING OFFICERS in the Instrumentation and Electrical Electronics Departments of the JapanSingapore Training Centre. Entry Qualifications A Diploma or Industrial Technician Certificate in Electrical Engineeting or Electronics Engineering or other recognised qualifications. Applicants should preferably have the relevant working
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