The Straits Times, 24 July 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 24, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon ISRAEL SAYS NO TO SADAT
    627 1 'We can't give something for nothing' JERUSALEM, Sunday THE Israeli Cabinet today averted a split within its ranks when it unanimously rejected an Egyptian request for the immediate return of two areas in the occupied Sinai Peninsula as a peace gesture. Prime Minister Menathem Begin,
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    Lock icon Bank loan to Viets
    71 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. The World Bank has agreed in principle to lend Vietnam up to US$60 million < SSI 38 million) for rice development, bank sources said today. A bank official said the loan committee would advance the Vietnam application in proceedings tms week. Bank spokesman John
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    Lock icon The weather
    16 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers around mid-day, according to the Singapore Meteorological JService.
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    Lock icon Quake near Taiwan
    36 1 GOLDEN (Colorado), Sun. A major earthquake, measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale, occurred this morning near Taiwan, the US geological survey In Golden reported. The extent of damage or fatalities is unknown. -AP.
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    Lock icon Thomaz back
    25 1 LISBON, Sun ExPresident Amerlco Thomaz. ousted In Portugal's 1974 military coup, returned here by air today from exile In Brazil, eye-wltntsses said. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Egypt quits Games
    284 1 CAIRO. Sun. Egyptian Prime Minister Mr. Mandouh Salem has ordered his country's withdrawal from the African Games following the soccer brawl in Algiers, newspapers here confirmed today. The newspapers accuse Libyan footballers of attacking their Egyptian opponents with fists and iron bars after last night's match in
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    Lock icon 16 killed in Red attack on base
    221 1 16 killed in Red attack on base BANGKOK, Sunday (X)MMI'XIST insurgent forces yesterday launched two large-scale attacks on Thai military outposts along Thailand's northeastern borders with Laos and Kampuchea, police reported. In the fiercest attack at Nam Yuen district on the Kampuchean border 482 km northeast of Bangkok, the communists
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    Somare flies in to a red carpet welcome
    268 1 rpHE Prime Minis- ter greeting; the Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Mr. Michael Somare, who flew In to a red carpet welcome at the Paya Lebar Airport yesterday to begin a week's official visit to Singapore. Mr. Somare was accompanied by his
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    Lock icon Big win for Front in Sarawak
    367 1 Big win for Front in Sarawak KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE ruling National Front increased its absolute majority in Federal Parliament when results of the general elections to the remaining 21 seats were announced today. The Front, led by the Prime Minister Eatuk Hussein Onn, won 21 of the contested seats
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    Lock icon 'Not Baader member'
    99 1 ALBANY (New York), Sun. Trie »awyer for a woman arrested tor allegedly entering the United States Illegally has denied unequivocally that she Is or has ever been a member of the Baader Melnhof Terrorist Oroup. "I can state that Mis* Berster If unequivocally not a member of
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    LATEST But plunge: 36 bodies found
    85 1 LATEST But plunge: 36 bodies found SEOUL, Sun. Police recovered M bodies from the twls t o d wreckage of a city bus that veered off a bridge and plunged It metres into a shallow river today. Ewe— workers recovered 2t bodies from the river and eight more were found
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      101 1 GREAT WORLD FIRE GUTS FOUR SHOPS Page 28 A NEW dawn in Sino-Japan relations 2 MASSACRE of plants, animals' warning 3 OAU tilt towards moderate members 4 'VIETNAM beefs up border forces' S 'MILK' these firms to help boost breastfeeding 6 Meeting today on bond queries Page 13 GOTONG RO
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      A new dawn in Sino-Japan relations
      938 2  - A new dawn in SinoJapan relations TOMOHIKO ETOH Treaty talks, plans for joint projects A NEW era has opened up in Si noJapanese relations with the resumption of talks on an amity treaty and the planning of a series of joint industrial projects by the two major Asian powers, observers
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      Lock icon RUSSIA'S NEW ENVOY TO CHINA
      143 2 RUSSIA'S NEW ENVOY TO CHINA MOSCOW, Sun. The Soviet Union has appointed a former ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Ilya Shcherbakov, as Its new envoy to China one month after his predecessor left his post in Peking in an unexplained Kremlin move. The Soviet news agency Tass announced the change today
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      Lock icon Rise in liquor prices
      54 2 BUDAPEST. Sun. Authorities say they are raising the price of brandy, schnapps and other liquors by an average of 25 per cent because Hungarians are drinking too much. The price office announced the increase* today, saying alcohol consumption ha* Increased by 70 per cent In the
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      Lock icon Amity pact: 2 sides get down to brass tacks
      267 2 Amity pact: 2 sides get down to brass tacks rKYO. Sun. Japan and China got down to substantive issues on the second day of resumed negotiations tor a peace and friendship treaty in Peking yesterday, Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda reported. At a news conference late last night, Mr. Sonoda said
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      Lock icon 3 Reds killed
      38 2 MANILA. Sun. Philippine army troops caught up with fleeing Maoist guerillas of the underground New Peoples Army (NPA) and shot dead three of them In wooded country on Friday, military sources said here today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon BIG SPLASH TO BEAT THE HEAT
      57 2 AAH! That feels good, sighs Rita Cohn (right) as she gets relief where it was most needed from a fountain in New York City's Washington Square Park on Saturday. Rita and the city's teeming millions wilted under the spell of hot, sticky weather which
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      Lock icon Youth blasts girlfriend
      71 2 MANILA. Sun. A Filipino youth Infuriated by his girlfriend's refusal to marry him blasted her to death with a hand grenade in the northern Nuejra Ecija province, police said yesterday. A police report carried by the state-owned Philippines News Agency said three people including the alleged attacker.
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      Lock icon 'People emit biofields'
      274 2 A SOVIET scientists says that people emit hitherto unknown "biofleld" that can both perform maglc-llke tricks and cure disease, the official news agency Tass reported yesterday. To prove his point, scientist Alexel Zolotov slowed down a chronometer for Tass correspondent Sergei Bulantsev by simply using the "blofleld"
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      Lock icon Britain recalls minister from Peking
      250 2 Britain recalls minister from Peking PEKING, Sun. Britain's Minister of Education and Science. Mrs. Shirley Williams, arrived in Peking yesterday only to be told she was to return to London almost Immediately. Mrs. Williams was to have spent a week in China but British Embassy sources said she now was
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      Lock icon World faces 'biological massacre' says study
      557 3 Tropics will be most affected Photo of Shah in papers to reassure Iran Sun. A photograph of the Shah of Iran and his wife. Empress Farah, appeared on the front pages of Iranian papers today, apparently to reassure the nation about the Shah's state
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      Lock icon Military spending totalled $920b in 1976
      185 3 Military spending totalled $920b in 1976 WASHINGTON, Sun. Worldwide military spending rose nearly 7.5 per cent from 1975 to 1976 to total about US$400,000 million (S$920,000 million), the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) reported today. A breakdown showed that In 1976, the last year for which figures were
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      Lock icon King's 79th birthday
      81 3 SITEKI (Swaziland). Sun. The world's longest reigning monarch. King Sobhuzt* n of Swaziland, celebrated his 7»th birthday yesterday In a colourful ceremony In this quiet town with his large royal family, foreign guests and friends. The King, whose capitalist country shares borders with Mozambique to the east
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      Lock icon 114m in Japan
      33 3 114 m in Japan TOKYO. Sun. The population of Japan m 114.3 million as of March 31. an Increase of one million over the previous year, the Home Affairs Ministry aid today Reutfr
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      Lock icon The hardships of a US president...
      132 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. Vice President Walter Mondale says "it is almost inhuman what a President goes through" but turnrj down the chance to rule himself out of the running. Mr. Mondale recently commented on the hardships of the presidential post to a group of visiting
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      Lock icon Girl shot in gunbattle
      46 3 BELFAST. Bun. A seven-year-old girl yesterday became the latest child casualty of Northern Ireland's sectarian violence. She was shot in the back during a ?un battle between police and guerillas and taken to hospital. A spokesman described her condition as "ill." Reuter.
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      Lock icon Brother Billy gets mad
      118 3 NORTH VANCOUVER (Canada). Sun. Billy Carter, the brother of President Carter, became irate and had to be restrained by security guards after a man tried to throw a lemon meringue pie at him yesterday, witnesses said. "He was furious. He Just popped his lid," said Ross
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      Lock icon COUNTRY SINGER MEETS CARTER
      64 3 GREETINGS from one country boy to another ...IS President Carter warmly receiving star Country and Western sinter Willie Nelson after the performance in Columbia. Maryland on Friday night. Willie sane the jood old country blues along with another singer. Emmy Lou Harris, for the President and
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      Lock icon New Yorkers arming to fight crime
      82 3 NEW YORK, Sun. More and more New Yorkers are secretly arming themselves for protection against the renewed outbreak of crime In the streets. According to the Treasury Department, there are nearly one-and-a-half-mtllion Illegal weapons In New York, which are by no means all In
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      Lock icon China hits out at Cuba
      62 3 PEKING, Sun. Two days before the opening of the non-aligned Ministerial Conference in Belgrade. China today redoubled Its attacks on Cuba and accused it with unusual virulence of being aligned with Moscow. The New China News Agency denounced Cuba's "huge military machine and accused It
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      Lock icon Worst inflation in America and France
      234 3 AMERICAN and French consumers are suffering under a higher Inflation rate than consumers In most other industrial nations, the US Commerce Department says in forecasting a continued poor economic outlook. While Americans were paying 0.9 per cent more for goods in May than in
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      71 3 "My new Bifocals have no lines. And who needs more lines?" AOLITE' ULTRAVUE" lenses eliminate those bifocal lines that add years to your looks. Now, you can see more naturally, with clear vision at all distances No abrupt changes. No line to peek over. Take off the years. Put on
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      Lock icon Ring of steel around palace
      194 4 LA PAZ, Sun.—Armoured vehicles (see picture at right) form a curtain of steel around the Bolivian Presidential Palace in La Paz during the tense hours of the country's political crisis on Friday night which culminated in President Hugo Banzer's surprise resignation. Mr. Banzer later said
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      37 4 TOKYO. Sun. A group cf Japanese residents In Vietnam and their families return home bv air today because of their livelihood hardships In thit country following the South Vietnamese Government's collapse In Apill 1975. AFP.
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      Lock icon OAU TILT TOWARDS MODERATE MEMBERS
      277 4 Influence seen in resolutions MODERATE members of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) apparently gained ground at the expense of more hardline states during their sometimes acrimonious summit conference which ended yesterday. The influence of the moderates was evident in resolutions passed on such thorny
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      Lock icon Concern over E. German role in Africa conflicts
      313 4 Concern over E. German role in Africa conflicts EAST BERLIN, Sunday I^AST Germany's in- volvement in African conflicts is not only causing concern in the West, but is also being questioned at home. "I would like to know what our people are doing in those trouble spots," an East Berliner,
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      'CUBA SENDING MORE TROOPS TO ANGOLA'
      63 4 'CUBA SENDING MORE TROOPS TO ANGOLA LONDON. San. Cuba is increasing its troop strength In Angola, the Sunday Telegraph claimed The paper quoted African diplomatic sources as sayin* troop strength and the number of FidViV wre cr «"lni despite President Udel Castro s reported plan to withdraw 5,000 men in
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      268 4 No probe into aides on drugs report 11/ASHINGTON, Sun. TT US Justice Department has no plans to investigate allegations that marijuana and cocaine were being widely used by White House aides, department sources said yesterday. The allegations were made In a New York Times interview by Dr. Peter Bourne, president
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      Lock icon Weak move cost Korchnoi win
      284 4 fHALLENGER Viktor Korchnol believes he threw away the chance of a vital flrtt victory over champion Anatoly Karpov in the world chess championship here. He huddled with his seconds for five hours today to Identify just what move had slowed down his massive offensive against
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      Lock icon US-Asean talks: Romulo's hope of progress
      164 5 US-Asean talks: Romulo's hope of progress MANILA, Sun. Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo today expressed hope that the second meeting of the Asfan-US dialogue in Wa.snlngton next week would make "substantial progress," particularly in bilateral cooperation. Dr. Romulo expressed the hope in a statement on the eve of hta departu
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      Lock icon Vietnam beefs up border forces
      323 5 Vietnam beefs up border forces New divisions from north: Khmers VIETNAM has stationed new divisions from the north along the Kampuchean lx>rder, Radio Phnom Penh claimed yesterday. Well-informed sources here put Vietnamese troops in border regions at between 60,000 and 80,000 men. As well as confronting Kampuchea, these troops carry
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      Lock icon NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED
      88 5 NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED A GRAY Lady— navy jargon for a submarine gets its fins wet for the first time after it was launched at the General Dynamics Electric shipyard in Groton, Connecticut on Saturday. The nuclear-power-ed L'SS Bremerton was christened by the wife of Senator Henry Jackson, Helen. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Desai plea over flagging birth control
      238 5 Desai plea over flagging birth control NEW DELHI, Sun Prime Minister Morarjl Desal, conceding that there have been substantial setbacks In India's birth control programme, yesterday Issued a new appeal against "unlimited population growth." But statistics and reports from the countryside offer no prospect for the plan's revitallsatlon, and It
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      Lock icon Stake for workers
      59 5 COLOMBO. Sun. Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Junlus Jayewardene said today corkers would be given the right to appoint representatives to the managing boards jf firms they worked for. They would also be able to share In the firm's profit*, he added In a speech to mark the
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      207 5 Legend has it that King Chou Mo, an emperor of the Chou 1 f Dynasty in China, owned eight magnificent horses. fl They were capable of incredible feats and were thus given names like Pursuing Above the Ground 1 Chasing After the Sun' and 'Striking Speed". The Legendary Eight Horses
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    Accountants told: Be guided by moral principles
    230 6 Accountants told: Be guided by moral principles AN accountant should be guided by moral principles and discipline besides profession al etiquette to guard against compromising his ethical standards. Sounding this advice, the Senior Minister of State (Education). Mr. Chal Chong Yll said this was necessary as an accountant was often
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    S'POREANS EAT MORE FOREIGN FRUITS
    116 6 S' POREANS EAT MORE FOREIGN FRUITS CiINGAPOREANS have O been eating more foreign -grown fruits at a cost oi $115 million last year about $14 million more than In 1976. Oranges imported last year totalled about $53 million, apples about $34 million, pears $19 million and grapes about $9 million.
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    Canoeists show a few tricks in staying afloat
    206 6 T<HE sea was calm 1 and these skilled canoeists jhad no business capsizing in smooth waters. But these youths from the f-eople's Association Adventure Club are seen deliberately doing one of the many rolls to impress spectator* at the Eighth Anniversary Sea
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    'Milk' these firms to help boost breastfeeding
    412 6  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By £)()CIORS, including paediatricians, here strongly feel that multi-national baby food companies which distribute powdered milk in Singapore should be pressured into contributing generously to educational campaigns to promote breastfeeding. They believe that this would be a better way to popularise
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    PA diary
    106 6 CULTURAL SHOW at Jalan Buklt Merah. Block 130. on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. TALK on social charms and skin care by Miss Julie Llm at Sims Avenue centre on Wednesday at 8.15 p.m. SEMINAR on Our National Identity by Regional Youth Council at National Training Institute on Saturday
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    Lighter trade told: Modernise or be left behind
    268 6 Lighter trade told: Modernise or be left behind SINGAPORE'S lighterowners must modernise their present operations if the lighterage industry is not to become a dying trade. This is the view of Mr See Peck Hua, a member of the Institute of Materials Handling (Singapore division), who has written a thesis
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    MP tells of vital need for social discipline
    328 6 MP tells of vital need for social discipline THE MP for Bukit Merah, Mr Lim Chee Onn. said that when social discipline and consideration for others evaporated the lifeblood of the nation would run dry. He said it was Important therefore to ensure that children grew ud with a proper
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    Gotong-royong: Kids show how...
    404 7  -  KOH VAN POH CHAI CHEE'S 'BEAUTIFY ESTATE' PLAN By (CHILDREN from v Kampune Chai Chec, led by their MP, Mr. Font Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), have become the first youngsters in Singapore to devote their time every Sunday to beautifying their housing estate. They
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    Youngest and president of the club
    129 7 Youngest and president of the club AS the youngest member in the Rotaract Club of Temasek, Pearl Ang. 18. ilett) was ple a s a ntly surprised when she was elected president of the club. Last Saturday, watched by guests Including the MP for Kampung Kembangan, Encik Mansor Sukaiml. members
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    Query far minister on exit permits for former NS men
    391 7 THE MP for Potong 1 Paslr, Mr Ivan Baotist. will ask the Delence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. at the next Parliament sitting on July 31 if he will consider making applications lor exit permits more convenient for ex-na-tional servicemen.
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    Association for Singapore retailers
    104 7 Association for Singapore retailers A SINGAPORE Retail Merchants 1 Association has been formed to safeguard the interests of retail merchants and to promote good relations between distributors and consumers. Its founder members are department store executives led by Mr Jopie H. X Ong. chairman of Metro stores. Deputy chairman are
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    'Ex-mental patients are being trained for jobs'
    163 7 MANY employers are unaware that expatients of Woodbrldge Hospital have been trained in certain routine, manual work suited to the needs of factories, according to senior occupational therapist of the hospital. Mrs. Sylvia Ng. Another reason for the reluctance in employing such people
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    DELAY IN $86,000 GEAR FOR NEW LIGHTHOUSE
    170 7 IJtQUIPMENT worth JCi $88,000 from Britain for the new Port of Singapore Authority light- house at Tanjong Bedok has been delayed and will now be Installed next month. The lighthouse, atop a 25-storey HDB block at Tanjong Bedok. will replace Fullerton Lighthouse, which
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    $30m contract
    29 7 JURONG Shipyard has won a $30 million contract to convert (our 20.150 MT MitsulConccrde class cargo vessels Into container carriers (or Hansa Offshore (South-east Asia) Pte. Ltd.
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    $1m BEDOK AREA OFFICE
    141 9 THIS is the new $1. million Housing Board Bedok South area office to be opened today. Situated at Block 578, 1402 New I pper Changi Road, the new area office will have a Mirial function hall for use by residents. lhe area oltice will serve the
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    VARSITY DEFT TO HOLD THREE COURSES
    127 9 OWE University of Sin- gapore department of extramural studies will hold three courses next month. From Aug 15. fifteen lectures on Basic English will be held on Tuesaays and Thursdays from 6.45 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. in the Queenstown library. Six lectures on Psychology
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    Rail crossing repairs
    41 9 THE PSA will repair the railway crossing at Keppel Read, near the Singapore Cold Storage, from Wednesday to Aug 3. During this period, traffic will be restricted to single lanes on both carriageways and appropriate traffic signs displayed.
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    Trawler and coaster in two sea mishaps
    328 9  -  J.D. INDRAN By J^ TAIWANESE trawler and an Indonesian coaster were badly damaged in two sea mishaps early yesterday. Five sailors on board the Tong* Hong, a trawler from Taiwan, were injured in a collision. Another seaman is missing. On the Indonesian freighter,
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    Asst registrar
    30 9 MR. Tan S:ck Sam, a recent law graduate of the Un'verslty of Singapore, has joined the Legal Service and is now an assistant registrar of the Supreme Court.
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    3,000 babies born in May
    102 9 3,000 babies born in May OVER 3,000 babies were born in Singapore In May, making It an increase of about 100 births compared with the previous month, according to the May report of the Singapore Demographic Bulletin Th? Bulletin, released by the Department of Statistics, shows that 1,597 were boys.
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    British award for S'pore designer
    231 9 British award for S'pore designer LONDON, Sun. Singa-pore-born textile designer, Miss Eng Tow, 30. has won a £500 (552,175> British crafts award for textile aesign. Miss Tow, who has lived here since 1968, submitted a "sculptured" fabric with a threedimensional effect which she obtained by the use of tucks, ridges,
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    Left in taxis and buses
    140 9 A PAIR of fireman's boots, a Favre Leuba watch, two night gowns and cosmetics were some of the articles left behind by passengers on taxis and buses last month. A monthly statement Issued by the Registry of Vehicles, the receiving office where taxi drivers and
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    SAF to carry out military exercises
    124 9 riTHE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at five areas this week between 8 a.m. and midnight. The areas are Chua Chu Kang from Monday to Thursday, Marslling/ Mandai/Tampines from Monday to Friday and Pulau lekong on Monday and Tuesday. Blanks and thunderflashes
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      Call to inform others on Asean banking systems
      225 11 Call to inform others on Asean banking systems KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Basic information on the commercial banking systems of all Asean members should be made available for distribution to organised institutions within and outside the region. This is one of the resolutions passed fat the fourth Asean Banking Council meeting
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      Fire destroys Chinese antiques
      80 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Priceless antique Chinese porcelain ware and paintings were destroyed when fire destroyed the top floor of a bungalow in Jalan Ru off the 6.4 km Jalan Ampang here early this morning. None of the occupants, of the two-storey bungklo* was injured. Madam Tay
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      'Young MBs will be deciding factor'
      312 11 Young MBs will be deciding factor' Mahathir on role of youth in politics: PETALING JAVA, Sunday THL performance of the newly-appoint-ed young mentris besar and chief minister of three states will determine the role which youths are to play in the country's politics in future, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri
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      Hien looks to close links with Asean
      106 11 Hie n looks to close links with Asean KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Vietnamese ViceForeign Minister Mr. Phan Hien tonight expressed confidence that his country and Asean would enter an era of close cooperation in economic, social and cultural matters. "I am optimistic that in the not too distant future Vietnam ami
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      206 11 Malaysia to urge greater access for goods KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia will call for greater access to markets In developed nations for goods from developing countries at the non-aligned conference In Belgrade, Foreign Affairs Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen said today. Speaking at the airport before leaving for the meeting, he
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      47 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of education. Datuk Musa Hitam left here today to attend the Fourth Asia and Oceania Regional Conference of Education Ministers beginning tomorrow In Colombo. Datuk Musa is heading a I five-member delegation to the I ore-week conference. AFP.
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      45 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Bangladesh will soon set up a trade display centie at its High Commission here, a spokesman said today. The centre will provide Information on such exports as I newsprint, paper products. 1 jute, -pices, sugar, fish and 1 tea. Reuter
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      Girl shot by robber
      62 11 BAGAN SERAI, Sun. A robber panicked and opened fire with his pistol at an 18-year-old girl as she ran out of her father's sundry shop to raise an alarm during a robbery at Parlt Satu here last night. The shot hit Miss Goh Ah Chuan on
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      252 11 Sarawak PBB to merge with Umno KUCHINO, Sun. Partai Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu Sarawak (PBB) will be assimilated into Umno and become its Sarawak branch, PBB president Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Hajl Abdul Rahman Yakub announced today. Addressing a huge crowd welcoming his return from Sarikei this morning, the Chief Minister
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      Toothache may hurt Yasmin's chances
      121 11 ACAFILCO. Sun. A MUs MaUjraia. \asmin Vusufl, h»a a tootharhr which may swell up her mouth for the flnala of the 1918 Mi»» lniver»e contest tomorrow nifht at the Acapulco Convention Centre Pageant spokesmin Jose SaUs said he did not know how serloas the toothache
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    $47 million jump in foreign investments
    500 12  -  LEE KIM CHEW By J^EW foreign investments in Singapore last year grew by $47 million over that of ii)7o, boosting its total to a newhigh of $4,145 million as at last December, reports the Economic Development Board (EDB). In its July Issue of Singapore
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    Children's art
    37 12 A CHILDREN'S on-the-fpot art competition, organised by Buona Vista community centre, will be held at MacRitchle Reservoir on Aug 13 at 8 a.m. The closing date for entries Is Aug 6. Ring *****3 (or details.
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    Takraw finals
    34 12 THE Labour Minister and MP for Telok Ayer. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will attend the finals of the sepak talcraw Invitation tournament at Telok Ayer community centre on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Malaysia to host Asean Film Festival
    212 12 rE Eighth Asean Film Festival will be boated by Malaysia between Nov 24 and 29 in Kuala Lumpur. The opening of the festival will be held in a leading hotel and the showing of feature films from Asean member-countries will be held in Kuala
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    Bids for new EH numbers today
    106 12 Bids for new EH numbers today CAR owners can bid for car registration numbers in the EH series, from EH 6001 to 9999, from today at 9 a.m. to Aug 7. The numbers In this series can only be used for the first registration of new cars In the names
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    N-day spot art contest
    76 12 SERANGOON Gardens constituency National Day working committee will organise a spot art competition for children between (lve and 16 at the Ang Mo Klo area office Block 342, Avenue 1. on Aue 13 from 8.30 a.m. to 11 am. Entry forms are available at the Serangoon
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    Firm secures $5m deal to build two floating hotels
    246 12 Firm secures $5m deal to build two floating hotels OEMBAWANG Engineering, a member of the Sembawang Group, has secured a $5 million contract to design and build two floating "hotels." These will be used as living quarters for Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd. employees. Both units will be fully air-conditioned
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      56 12 Piano Recital by YuChunYee World renown Slngapora planht Yu Chun Yaa will ba back again to play In a piano racltal featuring works by Schubert, Baathovan and Chopin at trie DBS Auditorium on 27 July at 8.30 pm. Tickets: $12/1078/4/2 available «t National Thaatra. Cold Storaoa and C.X.Tang. A National
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    Fire toll in six months: 5 killed, $14 million damage
    295 13 Fire toll in six months: 5 killed, $14 million damage PROPERTIES worth about *14 million went up in names in 014 nres during uie nrsi nail of tnis year. Kive people were Killed and o3 injured "But the property at risk was esumateu at $51.4 million," the Chiet Fire Officer,
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    Fined $2,700
    31 13 MOK Tai Loon. 21. was lined a total of $2,700 by a (list: id judge on Saturday for having heroin and taking morphine in F">her Street on June 7
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    Lock icon BEAUTIES ALL SET FOR BIG CONTEST
    103 13 rESE Miss Universe beauties are making history, so to speak, as they pose in front of a replica of a historical, pre-Colombian monument in Acapulco, Mexico on Saturday. They are, from left. Miss Sinfapore, Annie Lee; Miss Samoa, Palepa Sio Tavillili; and Miss Japan,
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    Driver dies in van crash
    51 13 DRIVER Sim Hoon alias Urn Cheng Hal. 26. of Queenswav died on Saturday when his van went out oi control near Catnden Park at 3.20 am and landed in a monsoon drain. Eyewitnesses of the Incident are asked to contact the traffic police at Sepoy
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    ORPHANAGE TO BE BUILT
    119 13 A $750,000 three-storey orphanage for girls Is to be built by the Muslim Trust Funu Association at a site provided by the Muslim Religious Council in Phenu Gek Avenue. The orphanage, to be called Darul Ihsan Lilbanat (the Girls' Wln X of Darul Ihsan Orphanage), will
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    Toh donates blood to launch drive
    224 13 HEALTH Minister Toh Chin Chye set Singapore's biggest blood donation drive off to a good start when he donated 400 ml of the life-saving fluid. The campaign was launched at Rochor comI munity centre in the minister's own constituency. About 230 people turned up
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    Meeting to clarify queries on bond today
    686 13  -  SHEILA CHEONG By lIEALTH Minister 1 Dr. Toh Chin Cine yesterday announced that his ministry officials would meet University of Singapore medical students this morning to "listen and clarify any queries" on the current hot issue of the students' compulsory bond. Two representatives
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    New Korean envoy
    67 13 rE new Korean ambassador to Singapore, Mr. Lee Sang Ock, has arrived in Singapore to take ud his duties at the embassy. Mr. Lee, who has held foreign service appointments in Bonn and Washington, was an assistant minister for planning and manage ment at the Ministry of
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    TAS to have two of latest exchanges
    264 13 TAS to have two of latest exchanges THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore will introduce two of the most modern electronic exchanges available in the world, in Singapore in the 1980s. The first is its new Stored Programme Controlled (SPC) International gateway exchange to be commissioned at its headquarters in Exeter
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    HANDICAPS' ASSN: 90 pc WORKING
    113 13 HANDICAPS' ASSN: 90 pc WORKING ABOUT 90 per cent of the Handicaps Welfare Association's 250 ordinary members have found employment, says the association's annual report. It says a survey by the association last Augu.it showed that about 70 per cent of these were employed as factory workers and supervisors. Twenty
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    10,000 lines
    30 13 MP for Thomson. Mr. Ang Nam Piau. will commlwon 10.000 line* of telephone switching equipment at thi Ang Mo Klo Telephone Exchange en July 31 at 11 am
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      208 13 Straits Times Crossword ACHOSS th; fint fcr example 01. 10 r ug OO nesg n es« t ion Ve "o" an 5 FWftW tongue at the club <7i tme neeal > 11 Mirthful set arranged m ghwaymans unnn hed 12 lury an orphaned pslnter tulns t0 depravlty 13 snap for
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 24, 1978 TOKYO OPTIMISM
    628 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 24, 1978 TOKYO OPTIMISM A STRONG Japanese team is in the For- bidden City to pursue the desired goal of a formal alliance with Peking which couid have far-reaching consequences for the two Asian giants as well as the longterm security of the Asia-Paciflc region.
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    New US envoy wants to study Singapore first hand
    438 14  - New US envoy wants to study Singapore first hand MILTON CHASE By in Washington rE new US Ambassador to Singapore. Mr. Richard Francis Knelp, a highly successful busi nessman and politician with close ties to the White House, wants to study Singapore's economy at first hand and then explore the
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    REPLIES TO READERS Two buses needed for journey
    345 14 REPLIES TO READERS Two buses needed for journey I REFER to Have to change up to three buses by Miss Loh P. K. <ST June 6< Under the existing route coverage, your correspondent needs only to take two buses from Serangoon Bendeemeer Road area to Bukit Timah or Katong. To
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    Lock icon Both sides pause to check damage
    1450 14  -  CHARLES BREMNER By in MOSCOW Kremlin versus dissident movement AFTER a spate of trials that put their continuing battle In the world spotlight, the Kremlin and its small band of dissident opponents have paused to assess ihe damage. Not for the first time in
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      Fresh faces add sparkle to Pusparama
      500 15 IF you have been 1 watching PUSPAKAMA recently, you may perhaps be wondering, just as I did, about this: Why are Chinese singers like Chan^ Siao Ying and others like Paul Cheong appearing in a Malay musical variety show? Since the beginning of last
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      A little confusing, but it's a feast for the eyes
      312 15 WHAT struck me as absolutely captivating in the BBC serialisation of WAR AND PEACE which unrolled on our small screen last Tuesday, were the gorgeous settings and lavish period costumes making scene after scene a feast for the eyes. The
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      Switch off, Quincy on
      86 15 SWITCH is off from our small screen tomorrow, to be replaced mi the 9.55 p.m. slot on Channel 5 by a new medical drama series, QUINCY Ml Jack Klugman takes the lead role as an unconventional but dedicated coroner always on the crusade over some social
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      TALES FATHER TOLD ME... PATRICIA GOH'S NOSTALGIA TRIP
      336 15 SO much is heard and said of <ioh Soon lioe and his music but there's one other part of his lift which has lain untold Httle details of his early childhood days since he migrated here Ironi Sumatra at the age of
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      716 15 Imported Fruity flavours thatlast... a (Especial lv i i you keep t-^^| tlxrm hidden.) jmFm P^ Think you can eat Fruit Gums %^S?T without that look of sheer joy? Tk.^^3 Fruit Gums, remember, are popular. J^(H They should be. Nobody else makes such a fruity, chewy, not too sweet delight
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      914 15 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Openiof follawed by Stir Performance i 7 uO Don't Ask Mi —Magic Night 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary if Events (Tamil) 7.45 Sardiwara Setahil Bukan Sekati 3.35 Afternoon Mitisee-Hoae in Iriiau (Part 1) 8.30 Rich Mau, Poor Ma* (Part 26) Starring: Lm McAllister,
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2785 16 AS service to readers, Straits Time* publishes weakly i detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore The year* high and lowa, arc followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend yield, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of bLsiness. INDUSTRIALS NOTE:
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        Overseas
        173 16 "T"HE European foreign markets last week initially responded favourably to the Bonn Economic Summit of Jury 16 and 17 The dollar made remarkable gains against all currencies. In the second-half of the week, however, the Swiss franc, the >en and the pound experienced sharp upward movements, and the dollu
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        Domestic
        169 16 -pHE US dollar opened 1 flrmer at 12.30*5 9S In the Singapore foreign exchange market last week as the market awaited the communique from the Bonn Summit The ou'come of the Bonn Summit was disappointing as it provided nothing to boost fresh confidence In the US dolHr. The US
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        DISCOUNT
        356 16 "pHE overnight fund closed at 3 2*/a Per cent, reflecting the generally easy trend In the Interbank market last week. This situation Is In line with preceding trends prior to a bond Issue. (725 million of which Is scheduled fur Issue on July 24 1978. In line with the
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        233 16 a SIAN currency average deposits rates for the week ended Friday, July 21. I Si (BM rrtoe*) 7 Days 7 15/ 10 7 15/16 1 Mth S 3/4 8 18 2 Mths S 7/16 1/8 3 Mths 8 3/4 7/16 6 Mths 9 1 If 9 9
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        LOCAL MONEY MARKET
        155 16 TNTERBANK Overnight market opened firm at all S 12 per cent but eased off after mid-week to close the week at three 2 1/2 per cent. Term* rate* rose toward* midweek to S 1/S six per cent but closed at aa easier level of s 3/4 5/S
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        Minimum lending rates
        23 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat ciutomert it 7 per cent.
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        TOP TEN STOCKS
        105 16 THE foUowtaf list of ktock* tfre the It n«l traded la «B the Stock Exchanfe *r sinca«M>re but week. It f*«w Uw turnover la thrilling at oniu. closinc price* •a Friday uul the and tow for li7i. U» PM- Bnrtbm liac D»rby oa PUat )('B< '•her Merita
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      New York
      198 16 'V cw YORK. PH.— Stock x^ prices declined In moderate trading, with cold stocks glittering In an otherwise lack-luster market. Analysts said prices weakened on concerns about higher Interest rates and dollar weakness. Bond market analysts said the Federal Reserve allowed short term inierect rates to go up
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      Zurich
      210 16 yURICH, Fri. Prices were mixed In quite trading, with the lower dollar having little effect on the market, dealers said. Banks were steady and financial: ruse slightly led by ElefctiowatL In leading Industrials, Saver Bearer edged higher while Its Registered stock eaied slightly on pronttaklng. Ciba-Geigy fell ahead of
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      Indices
      208 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 479.2 Thursday 470.4 Week Ago 474.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 833.42 Thursday 838.62 Week Ago 839 83 LONDON DOL'-AR PREMIUM Friday 106% to 1O7>» Thursday 108 to 108' 2 H.K. HANG BENG Friday 557 09 Thursday 554.94 Week Age 567.38 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 429.56
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      BT industrial group indices
      105 16 1177/71 Week's Action Sufi* if?— In tri Group I«h 21st Chance JM.62 145.90 AutomoUve U7.77 S25.81 Tm 496.57 128.67 Banks, Insurance 216.16 1S5.80 Chemicals, Rubber Products, Refininc (l »»f Smettlnc J1S.M 21J.M 2.M KS «i:i? C C^1S^, B^uun. 2 M< «7.52 ,75.« CeL^^Sct. U 9M nu
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        76 16 t B.T. Ink. 1 Industrial!: I Finance: Hot**,: 1 Properties Tins: S rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S.E.8. Ind.: July 17 July II July 19 July 20 July 21 1, 42*62 1,474.17 1.461.47 1,468.59 1.483.38 144.(3 349.62 348.97 347.63 347.90 568.62 578.29 575.41 575.04 572.W 225.75 226.16 226.28 226.25 227.26 213.66 213.98
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        73 16 tt B.T. Index: Industrials: to finance: Hotels: Properties: Tim: rubbers: 2.M6.C7 2.144.29 2,115.41 2148.40 2,150.45 M3.SS 191.96 J90.86 390.71 392.11 489.77 500.48 498.1* 497.54 499.50 207.61 207.04 211.8S 210.9* 211.14 2*7.(3 209.58 2M.34 2*7.93 207.31 181.69 182.18 181.43 181.67 181.64 592.51 595.11 594.33 593. J6 592.32 tt Jaa I.
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      33 16 Current Date Total lor Total for payment payable the year previous year M Cement lO'tl Ai| N tt\% BerJunUI U% Sept 2 IU% lM%(a) (a) Adjusted for scrip issue I Interim
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      S'pore produce
      589 16 I"HE general tone of the Singapore produce market last week was steady to slightly easier with some buying Interest manifested. Copra and coconut oil were sought from buyers In Russia while Inquiries were received from Aden. Pakistan. Middle East and Chlttagong. Some were realised and shipments went out
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      195 16 *r-OICYO. Sat.— Prices closed lower, led by exportorlenUted Issues, following the yen's sharp ttppreclatlon In New York, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed down 17.24 at 5.597.01 points, with a volume of 160 million shares. The New Index closed at 422.32, down 1.12 points. Today i closing price*
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      Amsterdam
      148 16 a MSTERDAM. Frt. Share prices dosed mixed, with a little reaction setting In after yesterday's gains, dealers said. Among Dutch Internationals, Akxo and Philips weie easier, Hoorovrna slightly higher and UnOem- and Royal Dutch unchanged State loans were fractionally higher Clmldk prlcea In Dutch guilder! with the difference on
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      MEETINGS
      88 16 Allied Chocolate Industries Ltd: AOM to be held at 481. Tanglin Halt Road. Singapore ai 11.00 a.m. on July 26. Kramat Tin Dredging Bad: AOM to sM held, at 16, Jalan Tangsi, Kuala Lumpur, «t 10 la am. on July 31. Sungei Best Mine*) Malaysia Bad: AOM to be
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      Lock icon Treasury Bill tender
      58 16 THE average discount rate for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills firmed to 3.255 per cent at the latest tender from 3.245 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. MAS said applications totalled $63 million for the $15 million of Bills on offer. About 81 per
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      42 16 pOR the week ended Saturday July 22 the ranse of call rate received from Snort Deposit* (M) Berhad wu a* follow: BANK FUND: 2V. to 4' 2 per OINIRAL FUMO: 3 to 4'i per Movement* of fund totalled SS37 million.
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      S'pore exchange
      485 16 OPERATORS generally appeared to have been fighting shy of the Singapore stock market last week as leading broking houses reported an increasing weight of scrip deliveries. No sooner had one lot of scrips been cleared than another lot turned up. Throughout the week sentiment was rendered somewhat uncertain
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      K. LUMPUR
      516 16 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market was erratic and prices fluctuated to close last week, on balance, slightly ahead. Trading thro ughout the week remained selective and was confined to a handful of current marxet favourites. The only marginally Improved level of the market Is, however, not reflected by
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      536 16 LONDON: The market rallied to close turner on balance with sentiment helped by details of government's White PaDer on pay and dividends, dealers said. Overall trading was moderate and the FT Index on the week was up 4.8 at 479.2 points. Net gains ranged to about 12 but
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      58 16 FrMay Thursday Melbourne (1) 155.00 182 25 London 181. SOB 188.MB 192.008 1W.308 Zurich 181.258 185.758 182.008 188 308 Paris 182.09 189.10 Saturday Thursday Hongkong 194. 008 190.908 194.408 181 SOB Spore (2) 194.478 191. M8 195 078 192.318 Export price* In noo-sterllns arras In Us dollar per ounce.
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      35 16 LONDON: Copper prices oi Friday (previous In brackets). Wlrattar Spot buyera £703.5. (i«» 6), sellers £704 50 MOOT) Three Month buyer* £724. SO (£718.50) sellers £723 (£71»). Market tens: Very steady •alee: 16.070 tonnes.
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        174 16 ONDON Rubber Futures closed uncertain on Friday, near the day's highs and mostly 0.60 to O.lOp per kilo up Irom latt night. Terminal closed the mornl.ig 0.15p up to 0.20p do»n from yesterday after opening slightly steadier. Dealers said the strength of sterling during the morning had tended
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        133 16 T ONDON: Tin ended the" day £110 per tonne lower for Cash and £95 down for Three Months In both contracts on Friday. News of a state of slece In Bolivia caused sellers to be rather reserved during early afternoon Ring dealings. However. after modest covering partly
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        407 16 I ITTLE can be said of Utt have fluctuated within a rmnjt of 4 1/2 ccnti In im-uw but thin condition! to finally cloie ion» one cent better on balance, sayi Holiday. Cutler. Bath la iu weekly rubber review. Tradlnf waj much quieter and turnover low a> levels
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      1033 17 General Electric (USA) Television Appliance Pte. Ltd. (GETAP) is a Singapore company, incorporated and having all its employees here in Singapore. Today we occupy 7 stories o* a flatted factory at Block 2. Boon Keng Road. 1 floor at a flatted factory at Block 6. Kallang Place and a terrace
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      610 17 ©UNITED ENGINEERS GROUP This large and well established group of companies with interests in contracting, engineering, founding, heavy equipment distribution, general trading and servicing, invites suitably qualified and experienced accountants to strengthen its management team. Posts required to be filled are:1. INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER To be responsible for the efficient
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      606 17 a ABBOTT LABORATORIES (S) PTE LTD NOTICE OF REMOVAL We wish to inform that our Office has been relocated at the following address effective July 21. 1978 Room 102-106 1st Floor Ei| Chooig Tower 5611 North Bridge Road Singapore 7 P 0 Box 1016 Singapore 2 Our new telephone numbers
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      334 17 SINGA PLASTICS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registered Office: No. 1, 4th Chin Bee Road, Jurong Town Singapore 22 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 13th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at No. 1, 4th Chin Bee Road. Jurong Town, Singapore 22 on Tuesday.
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      697 18 SALES EXECUTIVE The Company A dynamic, aggressive and expanding Company marketing fast moving confectionery, OTC Pharmaceuticals and toiletries is looking for a young, experienced and dynamic Sales Executive. The Job The Sales Executive will be mainly responsible for the achievement of the Sales Objectives of the Company in the area
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      620 18 PRODUCTION MANAGER With the continuous growth of our manufacturing sector, applications are invited for the post of Production Manager for our factory engaged in the manufacturing of branded Pharmaceuticals, confectionery, toiletries and related products. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the production, planning, quality control, purchase of raw
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      578 18 rPENANG SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION SDrO BHD., shipbuilder* and engineers invites applications from qualified and experienced personnel to fill the following posts: (A) Production Planner (B) Estimator Qualifications: (For A A B) Technically oriented and preferably hold a diploma in mechanical/ marine engineering or Naval Architecture with about a minimum of 3
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      1111 18 A I KENYATAAN TAWARAN aT*fcl TAWARAN MENEBANQ, MEMBAKAR HUTAN DAN feida LAIN-LAIN KERJA BERIKUTAN UNTUK PEMBANQUNAN KAWASAN PERTANIAN BAQI TAHUN V PEMBANQUNAN 1978/79 A. TAWARAN-TAWARAN ADALAH DIPELAWA DARIPADA:-KONTREKTOR-KONTREKTOR YANG BERPENQALAMAN DALAM BIDANQ KERJA MEMAJUKAN HUTAN UNTUK DIJADIKAN KAWASAN PE> ?HNIAN Dl rancangan-rancangan Falda yang taraabut dl bawah Inl: JADUAL I
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      513 19 ft CLASSIFIED ADS 284 4422 §nG fMl£a bu We would like ta odvi.e that the Moneflemont Advertisement, Accounts, Peraonnol, Research, Research I Development Promotion* and Purchasing deportments ef Time* Publishing ierhod are now located at Times Centre 1 New Industrial Roed Singapore 19 oH Upper Paye Lebar Road Tel: *****44
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      454 19 OLD ICS "HOTEL Book-keeping Reception ii Control" Correspondence Course Manuals, selling $200; 'Business Letter' Report Writing" $65: "Book-keeping" $85: other subjects $20 each Contact *****0 1 NUMBER FAIR bank platform scale Maxlum weighing 3 000 Ib with 10 Ib division scale Platform size 48" x 48" For Inquiries, contact The
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      658 19 II EMPLOYMENT a| srVSjß)S)*a*S)elsst A well eetobNehed m>ornotJonol Hnor shipping company Invites application from suitably qualified persons for the following appointment* ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE (Mots) Must have Initiative and be prepared to take on Increasing responsibilities in a fast growing organisation The succeeetul candidate should BBSS Degree' Diploma In Accountancy from
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      701 19 DO YOU WANT TO HANDLE PUBLIC RELATIONS JOBS In hotels, airlines. Insurance banking and other commercial organisations? TAKE OUR INTENSIVE TRAINING TWO MONTHS COURSE SSO.OO ARE YOU AIMINO FOR A RECEPTIONIST JOB? Our intensive training will help you to become one Two months course SBO 00 covers all aspects of
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      717 19 II EMPLOYMENT We ore en ootobllohod INTER- NATIONAL Company. with our H headquarter* In Singapore. H We are now looking for a few suitable Mala/ Female Repr* sontoßvos with pleasant personality, to take up a highly paid full time challenging career with us An Intensive and thorough sales training programme
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      658 19 POLA COSMETICS World Cosmetics Ouellty Conies! Winner Attention Ledtoeffl We require 10 to 20 ladles to be trained as beauty consultants. If you arc between 20 to 40 years old. mature and pleasant, can spare 4 hours everyday, can read simple Chinese or English, you are welcome to apply Academic
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      465 19 AT YOUR SERVICE Tilisas.l Ssrrlcs Weekdays MX am SO* pm. Public Holidays 9 00 a m I 00 p m Saturdays iMam 3 00pm Cswaaar 8*s»h») Regular office hourt Times Orchard Centre. Ml OS Luckg Plata (t> Times Centre. I Nrw Industrial Road (It) Aa*s«s*. Sards* After offtct hour, RATES
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      386 19 H^BtMsaMtsyttNaWasfcaaHPfl •§§r |§*£5 UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Application) srs Invited lo the following poets: (1) ASSISTANT TECHNICIANS (OVERSEER) (2) ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN (PLANT OPERATOR. AIRCONOITION) QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE (1) (I) O.C.E. 'O' level passes In 3 subjects Including 2 technical or science subjects or (Mi National Trade Certificate Orade 111 Theory and Practical)
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      405 19 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT HI VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION Si PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT MALAY/ INDIAN LIVE-IN Amah required for a small Indian Muslim family. Age 25 45. Salary negotiable. Please telephone
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      525 19 rCIS-s CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. requires MACHINE OPERATORB FORJURONQ (b) PROCESS OPERATORS (Male) FOR BUKIT TIM AH (C) INSPECTION ASSISTANTS. (Male and Female) REQUIREMENTS: For Pest a and b a Primary Six education far rial a JOSh For Paetc c Secondary Four education, applicants without relevant qualification should
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      319 20 II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE FUJITEC ELEVATORS CORPN LIMITEO (The only IM manufacturer In South-east Asia) ror 1 STENOGRAPHERS a O.CI > 'efl passrs »ith credits In KriKiish c irthanci minimum p m a Aiie IX \e.ir. Its years a Preferabl) with some wodtlni experience a I': -i ult Imut expe .nence
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      425 20 aoGeoeooQcoooGoar ipplicatlons for thei ifollnwing positions i IRONWORKERS j| ,i i Applicants should have! relevant experience In a,J shipbuilding repairing! j industry Ability to m.irk i i ■u' and interpret blue C prints will be an advan- t b) PIPE FITTERS 1 Those with knowledge of I cutting and welding
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      416 20 II EMPLOYMENT rVQajstaN FEMALE OPERATORS a Primary Six lo Secondary Education a Age: 18 to 30 years a Singapora -ituen No shift snd microscopic work a High salary a Good hinge benefits snd prospects a Periodic wsge adjustments review elter every 3 FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS a I'ririury Education Age 28
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      507 20 TAIYO YUDEN (S) PTE LTO a newly setabileheo Japanese electronic manufacturing company in Jurong has vacancies lor: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Appll"ants should be age 16 and above Completed Primary 4 and above We offer trie following: Good starting pay Oood prospects Experience not necessary a No microscopic work 13 month
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      698 20 II EMPLOYMENT Applications are Invited from experienced and suitably qualified persons for the following appoint menu In Keppel Shipyard ENGINE FITTERS ELECTRICIANS STEELWORKERS WELDER/BURNERS PAINTERS GENERAL WORKERS Candidates for skilled trades should be experienced tradesmen In their respective trades A trade test interview will be conducted prior to entry to
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      725 20 TIEN WAN PRESS (PTE) LTD Has vacancies for the following: (1) Male Apprentices Below 25 years of age Mini mum Secondary two qualm cation with good eyesight am completed Full-tlm' National Service Mlnlmun Income not less than $200/ per month. Comprehensive training will be given to the right candidates (2)
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      836 20 II EMPLOYMENT International Educational Promotions Organisation New York. USA. requires d Young Matured MALES AND FEMALES to join its expanding Singapore p Branch. Preferably 18 years of age and above Speak fluent English and 1 local dialect Have Interest In travelling and meeting people from all walks of life Experience
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      817 20 A) SITE CLERK Responsibilities Include store- 1 keeping, time-keeping and ?pneral office work ompleted N S and have some experience as a clerk Able to speak and write English Salary $220 p m. B) WATCHMAN Responsible for gate seculrty during the day time Salary $220 p.m. ELECTRICIAN Will be responsible
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      1004 20 II EMPLOYMENT Eiperlenced CARPENTERS urgently wanted Immediate Mart Salary S2BO 5450 p.m. with overlime available. AppU personally to INTERFAB PTE. LTD.. 24, Jurong Port Road. Tel. 2SIBBBB OFFICE BOY WANTEO Urßflttl] Applicants must have scooter licence, and free from N S Call at MMC, Balestier Road for Interview EARN EXTRA
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      961 21 111 VEHICLES I BOATS Zfli MNP MNO motor trading corV^any 163 Ooldhlll Plata 11 Tel <382t. *****03 Vehicles for sale i«7s Ooh Celeste I*7* Corolla 1200. 1974 Mt'cedes 200 automatic (alrikswstgen 214 Van. •ta/da FlOOO S- wagon Peugeot JQ»(alr-coni 1973 Toyota Crown 2*o) lair cnni 1972 Holden Pn nier automatic
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      957 21 H7S MERCEOES 200 <ho» HUon One owner alrContact *****1 1172 MERCEDES 230 alrcon nn<I'M.tier mart tax till Dec 78 RPiit-tiful condition Tel 3:«»44 REGISTERED It7S, FIAT 1325. 1 820 Oocxi condition 46 Zlon Road behind Great World Tel *****9 AUG 71 MAZOA 1000 One owner. ver> jriKxi condition Tape and
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      880 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES I.A.C. (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. i (An Affiliate o( Carrkx International Corporation) FOR RENT I Office space available in new i building at 7% miles Upper i Thomson Road. Rentable; Araa 20,000 sq. ft. Mm. 1,000 sq. ft. Mm 95c per sq. ft. inclusive of central air-conditioning
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      747 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OFF BAN OUAN Park, dlst 10 spa nous 4-bedroom 2-storey bungaow in excellent shape Fully furnished Immediate occupancy ***** *****1/ *****9 BIST. 5 PASIR PANJANG Road. TH m s 2-storey detached bungalotr for rent Available now. Phone *****59 Mr Tay OLD HOLLANO ROAD exclusive entral alrcond house
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      817 21 LUXURIOUS EXECUTIVE SEASIDE FLATS TO LET One block of 12-storey executive flats, two bedrooms (air cond) and study at Paslr Panjang Road. Singapore b (Next to Haw Par Villa) Ideal for top executives working In Jurong Industries On high ground, facing the sea. beautiful surroundings and tastefully furnished. Few flats
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      816 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES EMERALD HILL ROAD $580. Off Holland Road $800. Gaudenla I Court, pool. $600: Thomson Road $600 Seletar Hills $500: Buklt Tlmah $550 *****3/ *****9 LUXURIOUS FURNISHED APARTMENTS Paterson Tower $3,000 Surrey Tower $2,900 Orchard Towers $2,200. Cavenagh House $1,900 Rldgewood $1,900 Lion Towers $1,600 Pearlbank $1,200 TamanSerasl
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      534 21 t>) VlMa REOUIRED UNFURNISHED 2 BEDROOM apartment, walking distance to Marco Polo Hotel Rent $500 $650 Contact Ann *****20 LEAVE HOUSE/ FLAT required for 6 months in quiet locality No children Tel: *****5 office hours SINCHEONG BUILDING S'/i Storey Flatted rdctory dl 47 Idl.mPemtminnl.Vi Off S m s Upper Ihomxxi
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      597 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES OO BUILDING OFFICE SPACE TO LET 703 sf and 952 sf carpeted with curtains and partitions $1 25 psf Inclusive of service charge Te»: »177 M. 70C/D/E. South Bridge Road, known as Prosperity Building available for rent Area 790 sq ft each floor Interested please contact
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      734 21 CHENG SOON GARDEN 2 store) MfiMC $138 noo Mandarin Park 2-ston > terrace. 3.300 sq ft $119,000 Hlllvlew Estate 2-storey terrace. $96,000 ono Contact *****1 2-STOREY SEMI-OETACHED BUNGALOW for sale In dlst 17 11-A. Jalan Perni.ma. BenaPark 4035 sq ft 4 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms upstairs. I servant's room and I
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      1510 22 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES H nmm Dtstrlct S. only $82 000/- a 3 hedroomed apartment close to Orchard Road Fully alrconditioned wall to wall carpeted, furnished District IS. 3 bedroomed apartment |ust off Holland Road opHand Village $120 000/Dlstrlct IS. luxurious 2 bedroomed apartment with modern fittings and marvelous
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      551 22 V SERVICES BUSINESS IMPERIAL CONSULTANTS SEEKS genuine individuals to invest M 52.000 000 to M 54.000 000/- I collectively Complete security provided Tax-free for non-re-sidents Interests paid monthly Apply In strict confidence to Box Wl M s T Ipoh ESTABLISHED PET DEALER will set up a fish/ bird shop for
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      436 22 PvytvllttJ Ls^a&atetEim«VsJ I HOUSE OF BELLES Massage Ser- j vice for a skilful and relaxlnu massaue by trained Singapore ladles Ring now: *****1 from 11 am 11 p m dally SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd floor next to Robinsons 229 230 Specialist Centre Tel *****39 3.8666 Ext 145. Massage Sauna Bath
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      1392 22 VI EDUCATION It TRAINING INDIVIDUAL TUITION! LEARN the popular dances (Saturday Night j Fever Rock N' Roll) In short period Interested phone *****01 M;iKgle i LAMBERT'S DRIVING SCHOOL New Datsun 1200 Daihatsu Lorry available Pick-up arrangeable 10 Balmoral Road. Tel: ***** ***** ENROL NOW FOR driving at Tanglln Driving School.
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      511 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING j a^ aaaaßßM AUGUST BEGINNERS HIGHER Accounting. Bookkeeping. Short hand Typewriting. SCS ISA Mackenzie Road (*****7/ *****8) I Sth floor. GRTH Building 66 I East Coast Road (*****0) 7680 Upper Serangoon Road (*****0) HIGH STREET COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE High Streel Centre. Sth Floor Tel: *****1/*****3 IMPORT a
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      629 22 CHONG YEE MUSIC CENTRE Cliiiii tor Chlnate Tradition Instrument*: "Zhong", "Pl-pa". ■Erhu -CMnaaa Flute". Tel: 2943*44 B-17. Golden Mile Tower (7). REQUIRED EXPERIENCED HOMI Tutor for secondary 2 student In General Science and Contemporary Mathematics Queensway locality Twice weekly mornings. Minimum HSC Science Graduate Tel *****3 Mr Chan 10.30a m
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      555 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SPECIAL HONGKONG/TAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/ BANGKOK 17 DAYS *****5 21 DAYS 5i2375 PA-t 7 8 14 8 21 8 28 8 2 9 4 9 119 18 9. 259 .2 /1 0. BEST OF JAPAN/KOREA/TAIWAN/HONG KONG 9 DAYS *****5/- 15 DAYS *****5/DEP DATE 7/8 14 8 21 8 28 8
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      455 23 VII TRAVEL t RESTAURANTS B^B^B^^B^^^^^^^^^— Ki^^^H I ■AB^MbMbMb! I n«"" no th i n£? •JfpuriuiT r\»r> Sunday. M~ 12?,. ',OUL rt •BUS OntniK Highlands four iiarh drparturr rvrry ''.uMday Ha.' *•> B--' 1 .(litionpd ■oarh fouruvn days SS43S onr wav by aimin n flf»fn dav'. JJ" l>!r ?Jfi t s"1"hl,h1,'r.
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      322 23 NON-STOP DIRECT BUS TO HAADYAI/ BANGKOK/ PUKET LUMPUK/ PENANG/ IPOM kktv NlKtlt <« TOUH MAAOVAI SOMOKMLA i.rWlirp Fn Sun D 8V h> alr *121> Drp Sun h\ ur r thy roach $199 ur 5199 $99dally rtpp TUH BANGKOK PATTAYA CMI»NQMAI (VIA) HAAOVAI 7 i^y« by alr 5649 dep Mon id
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      1419 23 IN THK HIGH COURT Or THE BANKRUPTCY ACT THE REPUBLIC OF (CHAPTER 18, l?70 SINGAPORE EDITION) COMPANIES WINDING UP I TAKE NOTICE that NO. n OF 1978 (a) Receiving and Adjudtca I THE MATTER OF THE tlon Orders were made < COMPANIES ACT. against the following (CHAPTER 185) debtors on
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      834 23 S? If? B7 S7B7 B7B7 B7 O7 &?B7 i A ij i /f/mmt/ffmrfs M/ TENDER NOTIFICATION I Further to the Pre Tender Notice in The A jL Straits Times of 3 and 10 April 1978, SATS Invites tenders for the supply and installation of the Material Handling A g\ System
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      1208 23 I. r TENDER NOTICE fffip TENDER FOR WORKS OF JUNGLE FELLING AND SUBSEQUENT WORKS, ETC. FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1978/79 DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME) Tenders are Invited from EXPERIENCED CONTRACTORS for the above WORKS at the undermentioned FELDAS Land Development Schemes financed by EXTERNAL LOANS- SCHEDULE T~f OIL PALM SCHEME TENDER I I
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      140 Acknowledgements
      50 23 THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Tan Chin Choh wish to express their heart-felt thanks to the Rev and choir members of 'he Bethany Churrh. relative-, and friends for their kind asslstanre. rondo□nations, wreaths <luring their recent bereavement "In Memonom is for the loved ones whom yOU remember
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      29 23 In I.oviiik Memor\ Of MDM. MARY EE CHWEE NEO railed to be with the Lord on 24-7-75 Dearly missed and ever remembered by Jimmy Harry. June^hne^ndlovedones
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    Why varsity can't take in more technicians
    519 24  -  JUNE TAN By THE acute shortage of teaching staff in engineering courses at the University of Singapore will preclude blue-collar workers from being admitted as undergraduates on a large scale, according to the dean of the engineering faculty. Prof. Cham Tao Soon. He
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    Girl, woman in 2 fatal accidents
    166 24 A SEVEN YEAR OLD girl, Eash blnte Wahab. died at Toa Payoh hospital soon after she was knocked down by a motor pick-up "along Lorong Pour, Toa Payoh, on Saturday morning. In another fatal accident, the same day a Malaysian registered car driven by
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    $60 million earmarked for Changi airport projectS
    226 24 $60 million earmarked for Changi airport projectS TMtE new Changi Inter X national Airport will have more than $60 million worth of sophisticated communication facilities and equipment when it is completed by 1980. The government has already approved the budget for the projects, which are now being co-ordinated by the
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    HYATT'S $2m PLAN
    68 24 HYATT Hotel Will spend over $2 million this year to upgrade rooms on the top seven floors of the hotel. According to a hotel statement, all the rooms of the seven floors will be re-deslgned. The rest of the hotel will be upgraded over the next two
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    Open chess contest
    58 24 BUONA Vistt community centre will hold 1U first open chess championship for the Dr. Ang Kok Peng challenge trophy from Aug 19 to Sept 10 to celebrate National Day. The contest is open to Singapore citizens who mu.«r pay an entrance fee of $2. Closing date lor
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      1145 24 i I I I s/MJ/mfj/s/w/~\b /> r/mMSM/ffs Mr a s\ is unites applications from Singapore Citizens for the followInf .i ppoint iiifnts W7 APPOINTMENT AND A SALARY REQUIREMENTS j|U Maintenance Supervisor I>chnteaui Diploma, or equlc indent. In Mechanical/ AutoA, (Within the salary scmte tilt 1 mobile Knmneering with at least
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      261 24 An Established and Large Manufacturing Company due to expansion of activities seeks qualified and experienced personnel for the appointments of: SENIOR PURCHASING OFFICERS """here are three(3)positions open: A. For Electrical/ Electronics Parts and Compomnls B. For Precision Mechanical Parts and Tooling C. For Indirect Materials Applicants for the various posts
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      489 24 I IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No lOKof lt7S Between AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERMATIONAL INC. Plaintiff! and PATRICK LIM SWEE BOH PATRICK 9.B. LIM Defendant Patrick Lim Sm Boh u, Patrick S.B. Lim of No 417-D. ■lalan Betar. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been
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      279 24 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp YOU I WHAT'S THE USE I I aUST A MINUTE THE ITS PROBABLY W ANSWER IT- OF HAVING A I IT FOR, BUTLER FOR YOU, lIT MAY BE BUTLER IF HE 7/ f DEARS' V MA&&E -AREN'T \FOR YOU", DOESN'T ANSWER
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      Apprentice Francis scores a treble
      2717 25  -  pENANG, Sun. Apprentice Larry Francis stole the limelight here today with a splendid treble. Francis rode a vigorous finish on A M W to beat Wine Taster after a keen tussle In Race Four. AMW paid $46. Francis' second success was on Corporal Charlie In
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      342 25  - Enter the spinner! BERNARD PEREIRA SINGAPORE natlo- nal badminton players are now perfecting a unique spinning s e rv 1c c which puts the receiver at a disadvantage. Th* •wvice, b*Ufvrd to have be*n first introduced by China* former Miprrstar Tang Haien Hu. was taught to several Singapore players during
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      BIG SWEEP
      47 25 VALUE OF POOL: $8,799 FIRST No. ***** ($2,903) SECOND No. ***** 725) THIRD No. ***** (S 362) STARTERS ($4B each) Nos: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATION ($36 each) Nos: *****, *****, ***** *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. *****, *****.
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      505 25 QfiOQLJ CIQ7 v j OUJnn Slo/ TPv 1 I genCve <& A quality Swiss watch Timeless beauty in an age cfdiange Sole Agents for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei: HAGEMEYER TRADING CO. (S) SDN. BHD. 900 Duneam Road, 11 km, Singapore 21. Tel: *****2 HAGEMEYER TRADING CO. (B) LTD. P.O. Box
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      Lock icon There's still some hope
      148 26 OS ANGELES, Sun The City Council have Joined those who still hoDe obstacles can be overcome and the 1984 Summer Olympic Games could be staged here. The council Joined Mayor Tom Bradley and hit private negotiating committee in expressing hope that all problems can be worked
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      418 26 ALGIERS, Sun. A savage, pitched battle between Egyptian and Libyan footballers marred the ninth day of the African Games here yesterday. The running battle which broke out after Egypt had beaten Libya 1-0 to qualify for the semi-finals of the football tournament
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      181 26 Lietzke blazes to the front in torrid heat PHILADELPHIA, Sun. Bruce Lietzke shot a flve-under-par 66 in torrid heat yesterday to take the lead away from Jack Nicklaus in the U*****,000 (*****,000) Philadelphia Classic. Lietzke, winner of the Canadian Open last month, had a 54-hold total of 201, 12 under
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      45 26 CALGARY (Canada). Sun. The Japanese national men's team defeated Canada 15-6. 16>14 and 15-6 In an exhibition volleyball match last night. The Japanese won their first match here on Friday. also defeating Canada In three straight sets of 15-4. 16-11 and 15-10 ap
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      156 26 INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana). Sun. Defending champion Ho 1 1 i s Stacy shot a one-over-par 72 yesterday to take a one-stroke lead after 54 holes of the 33rd annual United States women's Open golf championship here. Stacy, 24. making her ninth Open appearance, had a four-over-par total of
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      237 26 Cubans take the major honours MEDELLIN (Colombia), Sun. The 13th Central American and Caribbean Oames which ended here yesterday had the Cubans as the dominant figures throughout. The Cubans took the major honours In the track and field events, boxing, welghtllfting. wrestling ana judo ana also won the soccer, baseball,
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      70 26 LONDON, Sun. America's NBC television network have Insured then coverage of thr 1980 Olympics In Moscow against cancellation of the Oames fur political causes. Uoyds of London said yesterday. Lloyds, the world's sldest and biggest Insurance community, said the Insurance policy was the largest ol Its kind
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      416 26 I ONDON, Sun. Between the twin threats of politics and money, the Olympic Games risk being squeezed out of existence. The politics can be seen as the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow become enveloped in a major East-West wrangle over human rights. The money problems
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      355 26 f ONDON. Sun, Bob W.Tolmer. the former England Test star now under contract to Kerry Packer, cracked a superb TV to steer Kent to victory over Derbyshire In the final of the Benson and Hedges limited overs Cup competition at Lord's yesterday. It was Kant's third win In the
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      NASIR STRIKES
      401 27  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE 2 JAPAN 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Nasir Jalil tonight lived up to his reputation as the "supersub" when he helped Singapore to yet two goals within two minutes to beat Japan 2-1 for their first win •n the Merdeka soccer tournament here. Nasir, who
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      137 27 SINGAPORE JAPAN RESULT Nasir Jalil (67th) H. Usui (45th) Dollah Kassim (69th) Scorer (with goal-times) Shots on target 11 Shots off target Corner-kicks Free-kicks 13 (offside 4) 8 (offside 1) Teams, with performance marks out of ten. Each side's star player In capital letters and Man of the Match
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      Lunch treat
      47 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia Mr. Wee Kirn Wee and his wife, this afternoon entertained the Singapore team and officials to a lunch at his residence. Also Invited for the function were officials of the Thailand, Japan. Malaysia and South Korea/ teams.
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      116 27 Malaysia score easy win MALAYSIA S SYRIA I KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Malaysia scored their easiest win in the Merdeka soccer tournament when they beat Syria in a match that resulted in three players being given marching orders and reduced to a near-farce in the second half. Yip Chee Keong was
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      77 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Referees of the Merdeka soccer tournament matches have been strongly criticised for "their poor handling of most of the games." The general secretary of the Iraq FA, Thamir Mihsin said this was most disappointing since the tournament was one of Asia's top attractions. He said
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      403 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By yENKATESAN GOPAL proved he is the best squash player in Singapore when he outlasted defending champion, Hussein Ibrahim 9-4, 9-6, 5-9, 10-18 in the Pakistan International Airlines squash Open final at the Kallang complex yesterday. Copal played a hard, fast but subtle game,
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      645 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By n. KUNALAN brushed aside the challenge by schoolboy champion Richard Seow and decathlete Tang Ngai Kin to win the 100 metres in a creditable time of 10.9sec at the Singapore Amateur Athletics association's AllComers meet at the National stadium yesterday. Kunalan, 35, would have
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      S'pore draw in final
      112 27 pENANG and Singa1 pore were declared joint champions when the MCA cricket league final ended In a draw after bad light stopped play 10 minutes before tea at the Selangor Club pitch yesterday. When play came to a premature end Penang were 182 for seven in
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      123 27 PENANG 126 and 182-7 SINGAPORE 228. PENANG 2nd Inm: I overnight 54-01 G. Dowttnf c Balakrishnan b Metha 28 Lakhbir c Balakrishnan b Houghton 59 Lea Thomas c and b Metha 38 Rod Hood c Pritam b Meth 18 Ron Fernanda b Mayers 3 AmarjH Sinrh n.o. 16 R.
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      243 27  -  PETER SIOW LIM KWAN CHOON has pulled out from the national basketball squad because of medical reasons and the Basketball .-.ssociation of Singapore have accepted his letter. Lim recently underwent an operation to remove a tumour from his left thigh. To date, the BAS have
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      64 27 Today's events RUGBY Kiwi Cup (2nd leg): Raffles Institution v St. Andrew's (Woodsville 6 pjn.). SOCCER National League Div. 1: CalrnhUl v Kakl Buklt (Jin. Besar 8 p.m > PAS Under- 18: Chanel United v Pmrrer Park United; Rlvrr Valley v Jin Besar 3 Querutown v Tamploes (ail matches at
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      147 27 rpALIB HARON edged A out Jeffrey Bose on the countback to win the Keppel challenge trophy at the Keppel golf open championship at Buklt Chermln yesterday. Both golfers returned a gross two-over-par 70, beating 61 other competitors. A. 8. Ng of Sembawang captured Use "A" division title
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    191 28 Bid to avoid Cuba issue wrecking talks BELGRADE. Sun 4 LGERIAN President i\ Houarl Boumedienne made a surprise visit to Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito today and there was speculation they were seeking a way to keep the Issue of Cuban In.erven tion in Africa from wrecking unttv among the
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    94 28 MRS. LIM HOCK IWII nee Sim Im Nto. axed 76 MM*. paawa away peacefully on Sunday. 23rd July 187-. Invini behind aona: Boon Hon« Boo Hong (Janaon). 8»n« Hong. CTiin Honn (Allan) (Srcuruki HiDtKrmrnl Serviceii. Choon HonK (Ronnlf) (Miranur Tradlnn Co): dauKhtrn Sal Keow. Gfok Kcow. Sal Ocok. Choon
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    289 28  -  PAUL JANSEN By THIS blaie at the Great World amusement park In Kirn Seng Road rated four furniture shops to the ground last night. The prompt arrival of firemen, seen in the picture getting their water hoses ready seconds alter they reached the scene, prevented the
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    102 28 CONVICTED KILLERS SURRENDER HOSTAGES MONTREAL, Sun.— Two convicted murderers today surrendered four hostages they seized at a maximum security prison three days ago. No Injuries were reported. Prison authorities had refused the demands of the two 24-year-old convicts for a getaway car, two-way radios and safe passage from Achambault Jail,
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    252 28 Quick Viet response surprises diplomats PEKING, Sunday £JHINA had no immediate comment today on Vietnam's acceptance of talks to settle their disputes, but diplomats were surprised by Hanoi's quick response to the proposal by its big northern neighbour. Peking proposed a few days ago that the two countries should hold
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    386 28 Syria: We may quit Lebanon COPENHAGEN, Sunday CYRIAN Foreign Minister Abdel Halim Khaddam was quoted here today as saying Syria would like to pull its forces out of Lebanon as soon as possibile. A Danish official quoted him as telling Prime Minister Anker Joergensen that the cost of maintaining the
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    66 28 BAOHDAD. Sun. Irao will sponsor the creation of an International raw material exporters cartel to be patterned after the powerful Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), Foreign Minister Saadoun Hamadi declared yesterday. He said the Iraqi delegation to the forthcoming nonaligned nations foreign ministers conference will table
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    206 28 Indira: I won't assume power again NEW DELHI, Sun.— Former Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Oandhi has said she did not want to assume power again because, she said, she "needs rest after being In high office for 11 years." In a recent Interview, the 60-year-old former Premier said: "I
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    65 28 LISBON, Sun. The conservative centre Democrats threatened to topple Portugal's nve-monUi-old coalition today unless the dominant Socialists fire Agriculture Minister Luis Salaa today. "Either Salts goes or we do," said one conservative militant as the leadership met In a Lisbon hotel to male a final decision. A
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    302 28 CAIRO. Sun. An influential columnist described Prime Minister Menachem Begin today as Israel's worst enemy and said he would have to soften his position In the peace negotiations with Egypt or fall from power. Editor Als Mansour of the weekly magazine October said
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