The Straits Times, 6 September 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon SADAT SETS CONDITIONS
    847 1 'Israel must make concessions 9 WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Sadat will insist on major concessions from Israel before agreeing to resume direct peace negotiations, Egyptian sources said. The comment came just before the start today of the summit arranged by President Carter with Mr Sadat and Israeli Prime
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    Lock icon Fears of oil clamp if summit fails
    172 1 Fears of oil clamp if summit fails WASHINGTON, Mon. A pan-Arab conference will probably be called to consider a new oil embargo if the Camp David summit is a total failure, a senior American official said today. Speaking anonymously, he said the conference would be regarded as a success if
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    Lock icon Prelate collapses and dies before Pope
    73 1 VATICAN CITY, Tues— Metropolitan Nikodlm of Leningrad collapsed and died In front of a shocked Pope John Pad during an audience today. The metropolitan, one of the most senior lea- ders of the Russian Orthodox Church, died In the pontiff's private library during an
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    Lock icon CHEONGSAM MAKES FASHION COMEBACK IN CHINA
    114 1 HONGKONG, Tues. The cheongsam has reappeared in China for the first time in 29 years, a Hongkong communist newspaper reported today, quoting the New China news agency. Ta Kung Pao said the cheongsam was among more than 1,000 new garments on display in Peking
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    Lock icon END OF SEA ORDEAL
    934 1  -  LEE THIAN SOO By Refugees tell of hunger, thirst and death during terrible voyage tiIFTY-FOUR exhausted Vietnamese suf- fering from dehydration came ashore at the Finger Pier yesterday after a month's ordeal at sea and brought home immediately to all present the full tragedy of being
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    42 1 NEW YORK. Tuts. Dow Jones average*, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 883.14 up 3 81. 20 transp 252.48 up 0.87. 15 utlls 107.51 up 0.30. 65 stocks 307.29 up 1.17. UPI.
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    Lock icon Hands off S-east Asia URGES FRANCE
    593 1 Hands off S-east Asia URGES FRANCE BANGKOK, Tuesday pRKXCH Foreign Minister Louis de (iuiiingaud tcxlay called on outside powen not to interfere in South-east Asia and to allow the region to build its own future. He told a press conference the region had suffered enough from external Interference in i
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    TWO DOCTORS SUSPENDED
    141 1 THE Singapore Medical Council has suspended two private practitioners for "infamous conduct" in using their positions as doctors under the Poisons Act to prescribe a controlled drug to their patients. A Health Ministry statement confirmed that Dr. Donald Tan Boon Teck (now believed to be in Australia)
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    Skid crash death
    48 1 MOTORCYCLIBT Jamarl bin Suklran, 30. died on the spot when his machine skidded and rammed a lampport In Upper Thomson Road la' t night. Thoae who saw the accident are requested to get In •ouch with nup. Hoong Kah Kuan of Sepoy Unea police station.
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    Lock icon Dollar slips in Tokyo
    98 1 TOKYO. Tws. The US dollar slipped nearly one ><;n on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today, closing at ***** yen compared to Monday closing 190 70. The dollar opened at 190.60. and €arly felling pressure s nt It to 189 60 Then the Bank of Jap
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    Lock icon LATEST AS LONG AS IT TARES...
    79 1 LATEST AS LONG AS IT TARES... THIRMONT (Maryland), Tues. President Carter Is prepared to lock himself up at the Camp David summit with President Sadat and Prime Minister Menachem Begin for as long as it takes to get some breakthrough on Middle East peace, officials said today. Deeply split over
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      Lock icon Price of gold likely to rise even higher
      321 2 Price of gold likely to rise even higher LONDON, Tv««. THE price of gold is likely to rise even beyond recent high levels because of increasing world demand and shortage of supply in the non-communist world, one of Britain's main banks Barclays, said in its monthly report published yesterday. The
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      Lock icon 50 released
      43 2 KARACHI, Tues. The martial law authorities last night ordered the release of 50 detainees Including journalists, printers, students, workers and peasants, who had been arrestrd in the past (our weeks lor demonstrating unlawfully against the press policies of the regime. APP.
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      Lock icon Fukuda waves goodbye
      103 2 Fukuda waves goodbye WAVING rarewell after a brief stopover In Bangkok yesterday were Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Takeo Fukuda (left), and his Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda (right). They spent an hoar with Thai Premier Gen. Knangsak Chomanan before flying to Iran, the first lee of his West Asian tour. Mr.
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      Lock icon Soviet protest over shells
      75 2 MOSOW Tues The Soviet Union has protested to Britain over an incident In the Ctianr.el last month when shells fired by a British navy frigate fell ahead of a Soviet Navy ship. Informed sources said yesterday. The frigate, whose name was not disclosed, was said to
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      Lock icon Tokyo shares hit post-war high
      84 2 TOKYO, Tues— Share prices soared briefly to a post-war high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, spurred by the Japanese Government's decision to increase public sector spending. The market average rose in active early trading to the new high of 5.650.18. exceeding the previous record
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      Lock icon TUC chief: Britain may face disastrous unemployment
      390 2 BRIGHTON, Tues. Britain faces the prospect of disas t r ous unemployment, trade union leaders were told yesterday, at the opening of their annual conference here. The number of unemployed already totals 1.608 316, or 6.7 per cent or the national work force.
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      Lock icon RESERVES FALL
      79 2 LONDON. Tues.— Britain's ofTicial reserves fell by I SS33O million (*****.5 million) last month— mainly due to foreign debt repayments —and now stand at *****.405 million according to figures released by the Treasury yesterday. In July the reserves rose by l'Ssl93 million, the first increase since January, and
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      Lock icon Japan to give free advice to appease US critics
      187 2 rKYO, Tues. The Japanese Transport Ministry said today it planned to Rive the United States free artvice on the Shinkansen bullet train system to soften US criticism of Japan's record trade surpluses. Talks between the two countries were already in progress
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      38 2 DUBLIN. Tue*. Ireland could break its link with the pound sterling before the yew's end uo participate fully in the proposed new European monetary system, president of the European Commission Roy Jenkins Mid here yesterday. AFP.
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      Lock icon ROW OVER CONTROL OF U.N. AID FUND
      590 2 ROW OVER CONTROL OF U.N. AID FUND Developing nations want a say BUENOS AIRES, Tues DISPUTE between industrialised and developing countries over control of the world's richest technical aid fund has emerged here at the UN conference on technical cooperation. The so-called Group of 77 developing countries proposed yesterday that
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      Lock icon Quake hits Taiwan
      50 2 TAIPEI. Tues A stiong earthquak?, measuiing 6.1 on the Richter scale, rocked Taiwan today, but no damage or casualties werr reported, the central weather bureau said. The quake's epicentre was located at sea 25 kilometres north-east of Hualien.a resort city on the eastern coast of Taiwan. AP.
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      Lock icon Aid to Egypt
      35 2 TOKYO. Tues. Japan will soon pledge 35 billion yen (***** million) worth of commodity aid to Egypt to help the cause ot peace in the Middle East, government sources said today. UPI.
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      Lock icon Strike over soccer team's demotion
      151 2 SESIMBRA (Portugal). Tues. A general strike yesterday paralyzed Sesimbra, one of Portugal's most scenic fishing and tourist villages, in a mass protest against demotion of the community's soccer team to the third division. More than 300 red and green wooden fishing boats stayed in port.
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      Lock icon SADAT IN PENSIVE MOOD
      93 3 SADAT IN PENSIVE MOOD LOOKING towards the horizon of Camp David perhaps catching a glint of hope in the distance Egyptian Tresident Sadat in a reflective mood following afternoon prayers outside his Ismailla villa near the Suez Canal recently. The Egyptian leader spent his final days before the Camp David
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      Lock icon Moscow supplied arms to Hanoi: Khmers
      155 3 BANGKOK, Tues. Kampuchea today accused the Soviet Union of supplying weapons and ammunition to Vietnam and supporting it in the border war between the two communist neighbours. Radio Phnom Penh, monitored here, quoted a statement of an Information and Propaganda Department spokesman as saying
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      Lock icon US banks interested in Asean projects
      195 3 MANILA, Tues. A number of US banks have expressed interest in financing the four Asean Industrial com plementation projects, according to Deputy Trade Minister Vincente Valdepenas. Mr. Valdepenas, in a report published today, said two groups of American ib ank c r s wIU
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      Lock icon Vietnam in new bid to boost S-E Asia ties
      252 3 Vietnam in new bid to boost S-E Asia ties BANGKOK, Tues. Vietnamese Prime Minister Mr. Pham Van Dong arrives here tomorrow for a five-day visit to Thailand, highlighting Hanoi's determined new drive for friendship with the non-communist countries of South-east Asia. His visit comes at a time when Vietnam's relations
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      Lock icon Iran radicals switch tactics after riots
      414 3 Peaceful inarch to woo army TEHERAN, Tues QPP OSITION Muslim extremists, after formenting eight months of bloody riots, have apparently switched tactics in their confrontation with the Iranian Government by organising a massive peaceful march through the capital yesterday a move seen as a
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      Lock icon Russians fear tension over Japan-USChina 'plot'
      312 3 Russians fear tension over Japan-US-China 'plot' TOKYO, Tuesday THE Soviet Union has expressed fears over the growing tension in east Asia caused by what it claimed was a Joint Japanese, Chinese and American move to block Moscow from Asia. Mr. Shlgeru Ito, a senior Japan Socialist Party (JSP) official and
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      256 metre-long pastry
      62 3 AARBURO. TIMS. Swiss I master baker Ham Allen- bach claims a world record for a 256 4 metre long j "mllWeutll'e' flaky pastry which he produced here (or a local festival. Tlie pastry covered some 75 jtalls. and was scld In 1.800 portions to help pay for
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      Lock icon U.S. TRADER DENIES MOSCOW CHARGE
      115 3 U.S. TRADER DENIES MOSCOW CHARGE MOSCOW, Tues.—American businessman Francis Crawford pleaded not guilty when he went on trial at the Moscow city court today, accused of selling Us dollars on the Soviet black market. But three Russians facing trial with him on related charges pleaded guilty and two of them
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      Lock icon Move to close 'embassy'
      79 3 CANBERRA. TUCS. The Australian Government is moving quickly to close down the so-called Croatian "embassy" In Canberra following the arrest at the weekend of 18 Cioatlan nationals at an alleged military trainIng cams The Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrew Peacock, has written to the Attorney-General. Senator Peter
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      Lock icon Cheaper Chinese oil for Japan?
      166 3 FKYO, Tues. International Trade and Industry Ministry officials said here today that Japan hoped to win from Peking a cut in prices of Its crude oil lmrxirts from China. But they denied a report in the mass-circula-tion daily, Asahl Shimbun, that the ministry had decided
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      Demonstrators arrested
      72 3 HILO (Hawaii), Tues Police and National Guard troops arrested about 50 r «non*rators who closed hllo Airport fcr heif an hour yesterday when they tried to sit down on the runway t» protest alleged Inequities against native Hawaiian*. The guardsmen, Hawaii County police and airport security guards loaded
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      Lock icon 'Four to hang in Russia'
      47 3 TEL AVTV. Tues. A Soviet court at Donsk In the Ukraine recently sentenced four Jews to death for economic fraud, Israeli newspapers reported today. Recent Soviet Jewish Immigrants to Israe' learned of the sentences during telephone calls to the Soviet Union. AFP.
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      Found: Ancient skull that had surgery
      127 3 MOSCOW. Tue». Soviet archaeolojrtois and medical researchers are amazed by the discovery of an ancient skull bearing unmistakea'ile traces of successful cranial surgery. The official Soviet news agency Tass said archaeologists discovered the skull while excavating sth and 6th Century A.D. burial mounds in
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      Lock icon Thais ask for world aid to handle refugees
      240 4 Thais ask for world aid to handle refugees BANGKOK. Tues has appealed to the lnternax tional community for help in coping with a torrent of refugees from communist Indochina. Foreign Minister Upadit Panchariyan gk v n made the appeal yesterday during the visit by Mr. Poul Harting, the new UN
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      Lock icon IMELDA'S NOBEL NOMINATION
      179 4 MANILA, Tues. A group of prominent Filipinos today apparently embarras sed Mrs. Imelda Marcos, controversial and poli-tically-active wife of the president, by prematurely announcing they had nominated her for the Nobel Peace Prise. Within an hour of the press release, the official Philippines news agency carried a
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      Lock icon Bomb blasts railtracks
      52 4 Bomb blasts railtracks FLORENCE. Tues. A bomb destroyed railway tracks on the main line between Florence and Bologna today, disrupting schedules and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. The bomb destroyed nearly 2.1 metre? of track" and went off only minutes before a Slclly-bound passenger train arrived at the spot, police
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      Lock icon DELHI MAY BE CUT OFF BY FLOODS
      522 4 DELHI MAY BE CUT OFF BY FLOODS 'Next 48 hours will be critical' WEW DELHI, 11Tues T h c flood situation in India worsened today with waters of the swollen Jamuna River gushing towards several urban areas of New Delhi, forcing the evacuation of 300,000 people and threatening to cut
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      Lock icon 'Illicit jewel ring used diplomats as couriers'
      261 4 'Illicit jewel ring used diplomats as couriers' RANGOON. Tuesday A GANG which employs diplomats as couriers of Illicit cargo, mostly precious stones, has been discovered, officials said. Ambassadors, counsellors, military attaches and other officials of an East European and some Asian embassies here were Involved, they said. At least 17
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      Lock icon 'Australia to begin air talks soon'
      114 4 'Australia to begin air talks soon' CANBERRA, Tues. v/ Australia hopes to start talks with Southeast Asian governments In the next few weeks about their worries over cheap air fares between Australia and 3uroi>e, government sources said here today. Some Asian countries, including Singapore, fear cut price Tares between Australia
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      Lock icon No end yet to strike havoc
      67 4 CANBERRA. Tues. Public transport havoc In Australia's two biggest cities. Sydney and Melbourne, will continue for at least another 24 hours. In Sydney, more than a quarter of a million commuters who normally go to work by train will tomorrow have to make other
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      Lock icon Overpaid civilians in Defence Dept
      124 4 Overpaid civilians in Defence Dept WASHINGTON, Tues.— The US Defence Department overpays its civilian work force by US$l billion (552.25 billion) a year because of Problems in its pay system, according tv a privately conducted study made public yesterday. The fcrookingt Institution, a so-called "Think Tank." reported that the departments
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      Lock icon Prof Willey dies, 81
      39 4 LOKDON. Tues. Professor Basil Willey, a recognised authority In th« rtudy of English literature, died yesterday, aged 81. Prof Willey was Bdwarc VII Professor f English Literature at Cambridge Unlvcrsl'y liom 1946 to 1»«4. Reuler.
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      Lock icon KARPOV'S BID TO BREAK KORCHNOI'S MOMENTUM
      239 4 BAGUIO Tuts. REIGNING Champion, Anatoly Karpov, In a move to break the momentum of his revitalised challenger, today requested and St a postponement of c 19th game of the world chess championship. Karpov's postponement request was made at 10.30 a-m. (Singapore time) six hours
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      103 4 DOO SERVICES TO NEW ZEALAND. TWKEWHKUf. SIA now offers „wk non-stop DC 10 flights UPHN! from Singapore to W JH^MflHflEKi^ Auckland twice each week, departing 7.45pm on Mon and 10.45pm ''9|n^'j|^ 9 on Thu. No one offers j^BflßlF 1 a bigger choice. jMk In total, SIA now offers 1 12
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      Lock icon Big boost for Sino-Indian ties 'imminent'
      419 5 Big boost for SinoIndian ties 'imminent' pEKIXG, Tues- A major breakthrough in relations between India and China is imminent and Peking is prepared to reach a settlement on their border dispute, a leading Indian Member of Parliament said today. Mr. Subramanian Swamy, a member of the Janata Party executive and
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      Lock icon Top Fretilin leader surrenders
      270 5 Top Fretilin leader surrenders JAKARTA, Tuesday INDONESIA today announced the surrender of a prominent leader of the leftwing Fretilin independence movement in East Timor and said this would lead to full restoration of security in the former Portu- guese coiony. A military spokesman said ***** n i o Horta, younger
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      Lock icon Journalists to meet Castro
      68 5 HAVANA. Tues A group of exllea Cuban Journalists will havt a press conference this week with President Fidel Castro, informed sources said yesterday. The press conference the first public meeting between Dr. Castro and emigre groups will deal mainly with the Cuban Government's proposal to release
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      Lock icon U.S. PROBES PLOT TO BLOW UP WHALERS
      140 5 U.S. PROBES PLOT TO BLOW UP WHALERS WASHINGTON, Tues.— A US grand Jury is investigating an alleged plot by an unidentified environmentalist group to blow up Japanese and Soviet whaling ships in the south Pacific, the Washington Post reported today. The plot involved the use of sophisticated diving equipment and
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      Lock icon Record game
      32 5 DENVER (Colorado), Tues. F've cold, fhrlvel-sklnned Monopoly players here think they have set a new record for the game 24 hours underwater. The last record was for 22 hours. A.P.
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      'Dinosaurs lost to tiny rodents'
      147 5 BATH (Britain). Tues. —Thirty -tonne dinosaurs died out because tiny rodents ate up all the food, geologist Beverley Halstead suggested today. In this instance, the meek did inherit the earth, she said. Dinosaurs dominated for 140 million years. The suddenness of their disappearance has baffled
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      7 KILLED AS CHOPPER CRASHES AT CARNIVAL
      64 5 DEATH came from the skies at a church summer festival in Derry Borough, Pennsylvania, on Monday when a helicopter suddenly lost power and plunged into a screaming crowd, killing I seven and injuring 13. Picture shows the bodies of the victims sprawled around
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      Lock icon Nicaragua: More violence expected
      134 5 Nicaragua: More violence expected MANAGUA. Tues. Nlcaraguan Red Cross president Ismaei Reyes said yesterday he expects violence to swee^ from the countryside Into the capital as antigovernment forces step up their drive to oust President Anastaslo Somoza. "We understand things will explode at any time." said Mr. Reyes. We are
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      Lock icon Nkomo admits downing Rhodesian airliner
      428 5 LUSAKA, Tuesday rjUERILLA leader Joshua Nkomo said today his forces had brought down a Rhodesian airi r liner with 56 people aboard and declared: "Smith has got to surrender." Mr. Nkomo warned that the six-year-long bush war In Rhodesia would become Increasingly bitter unless Prime
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      Lock icon Pakistanis quit W. Germany
      47 5 WE3T BERLIN. Tue« City ruthorlues have stepped up a mass airlift of would-be Immlgrarts back to Pakistan. Interior Minister Peter Ulrlch announced that about 300 young men would be flown bark to Karachi today end tomorrow following two similar flights laet week. Reuter.
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      69 5 AYR (Scotland), Tues. Five thousand homing pigeons released 250 km from here two weeks ago have not returned, local fanciers said today. "They seem to have vanished off the face of the earth," said Mr. James Paterson, secretary of the Ayr Federation of Homing Pigeons. The 30 fanciers
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      735 5 £j^ypffij^»J^ 8 out of 10 cars assembled in Singapore Wt^r*^ today are coated with ICI Automotive Paints PBPBBBP!PB(J^^^™^*^^^^^^^^'^sjS||^2i^ '3H^^^l ?B 9j 111 1 i H I j&* +j^^^ "I would only buy original spare parts for my car "Of course choice of colours is important to me "Would I let
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    STPB move to ease peak hour taxi shortage
    539 6 New cab firm to be set up "J 1 H E Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is to set up a taxi company to help ease the shortage of taxis in the Central Business District during peak hours. This was disclosed by the
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    Charity show
    47 6 THE All Star Grand Variety Shew organised by the Potong Pasir citizens' consultative committee will be held at the National Theatre on Oct 31 and Nov 1 instead of Stpt 30 and Nov 1 as lepcrted in the Btralts Times yesterday. The error Is regretted.
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    'One out of 6 will be an elderly person in 2030'
    539 6 'One out of 6 will be an elderly person in 2030' THERE will be one old person for every five people In Singapore In the year 2030 when popu 1a 1 1 o n stabilises with zero growth. This projection represents an Increase in the number of Id people when
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    He did not tell ISD he was moving
    93 6 AN ex political de- talnee was fined *1.000 by a district court yesterday for changing ins aadress without Informing the Internal Security Department. Lira Juay Phlng, 30, was found guilty of bleaching Restriction Order Imposed on him after his releue in July
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    Baby show
    36 6 MRS. Ong Pang Boon, wife of the Labour Minister, will give away the prize* to winners of the Telok Ayer constituency baby show at the Telok Ayer community centre on Saturday at I pjn.
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    Seletar club's new site
    127 6 rriHE Seletar Sports Club X In Sembawang, which has been asked to quit its premises to make way for the proposed widening of Sembawang Road, has been offered alternative premises. This Is an unoccupied two-atorey building In Pakistan Road, a short distance from the club's present
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    Qualities which make an ideal cabbie: Ong
    239 6 Qualities which make an ideal cabbie: Ong r: ideal taxi-driver hould be one who is above the age of 30, married and has a minimum educational standard of Primary Six. Ie should also be able to speak some English, as he is a frequent guide to tourists, and must possess
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    FORUMS ON ART IN CHINESE, ENGLISH
    149 6 FORUMS ON ART IN CHINESE, ENGLISH rE National Museum will hold two forums, In Chinese and English, on "the Visual Arts In Singapore" In conjunction with Art 78. the iecond anniversary show of th* National Museum Art Gallery. Four art experts will speak at the forum in Chinese to be
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    CC party
    26 6 THE Kampong Eunos community centre will hold a National Day Thanksgiving and Har! Raya party at the centre on B;pt 15 at 8 pjn.
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    Sex education
    26 6 DR. Smho Kai Yin will give a talk on Sex Education at the Ang Mo Klo community centre at 8 p.m on Sept 8
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    Care of bus spare parts
    77 6 CARDEX clerk Evelyn Yee talks about her Job In the Singapore Bus Sei vices where she takes care of the vechlcles' spare parts In the radio programme. On The Road, tomorrow at 10.15 p.m. The programme!- also Rives hints on adjusting to adverse road conditions
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    1980 congress of forex dealers to be held here
    221 6 1980 congress of forex dealers to be held here SINGAPORE will host the 1980 annual International foreign exchange congress of the Paris based Association Canblste International (ACI), a world organisation of foreign exchange dealers. The annual conference, to be held at the Shangri La Hotel from June 5 to 8
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      509 6 MINOLTA SINGAPORE now adds Copiers to Cameras We, Minolta Camera Co., Limited, Japan, Minolta Singapore (Pte) Limited are pleased to announce the appointment of who have been the successful distributor of our Minolta Minolta Singapore (Pte 1 Limited cameras for many years is now ready to offer the with effect
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    7 years' jail for taking gunman to avenge insult
    731 7 FUMING at being called a "cock (stupid) negotiator," a former security guard one night stormed into a co n tractor's house together with a gunman to teach the contractor a lesson for the insult, the High Court heard yesterday. The contractor,
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    S'PORE APEX NOW AUTONOMOUS
    116 7 THE Apex clubs of Singapore have attained autonomy, a spokesman for one of the clubs disclosed yesterday. Since August, Apex clubs here have come under the National Association of Apex Clubs, Singapore, and are no longer linked to the parent body in Australia, he said. The
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    Victim shut thief out of bedroom
    337 7 Victim shut thief out of bedroom A WOMAN, threatened by a robber with a knife in her bedroom, slammed the door shut on him when he went out looking for something to tie her up with, a district court was yesterday told. The court heard that on July 12 at
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    RUMANIAN AIRLINE TO ADD NEW FLIGHT
    111 7 RUMANIAN AIRLINE TO ADD NEW FLIGHT rROM Rumanian Airways is expected to introduce a second weekly com m c rclal flight between Bucharest and Singapore in the near future, according to the Business Times. Though no official date has been fixed, airline sources believe It will start towards the end
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    Fruit carving
    26 7 MISS Ang Ann Wee will give a talk-cum-demonstra-tiun on vegetable and fruit carving at the Woodlands community centre on Sept 9 at 8 p.m
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    Workshop on the rights of an arrested person
    177 7 Workshop on the rights of an arrested person LAWYERS will discuss the rights of an arrested person at a Law Society workshop to be held at ShangriLa Hotel on Saturday. This has been a topic brought up during trials, with the arrested people in such cases usually claiming their statement
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    CC classes
    30 7 THE Teck Ghee community centre In Avenue 1, Ang Mo Kio. has organised courses in flower arrangement, calce-maklng. tailoring, interior decoration and fashion designing. For details, ring *****65.
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    Postal agency
    21 7 THE Bukit Merah postal agency at Block 133. Jalan Bukit Mtrah, will be open for business from Sept 11.
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    FEFC to switch back to single rate tariff system
    212 7 rpHE Far Eastern Freight Conference J. (FEFC) and associated conferences, in a move to simplify their freight tariffs, are to revert to a Single Rate System (SRS) from Oct 1. This means that in future, there will be a single column
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    SPECIAL SABS FARES FOR WORKERS
    119 7 SPECIAL SABS FARES FOR WORKERS AIRPORT workers can now take the Singapore Airport Bus Service (Sabs) buses to work and they will be charged a concession rate. The fare for members of the Singapore Air Transport Workers Union (Satu) is $1 a trip, said Its general secretary, Mr. Phey Yew
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    Orchid show
    30 7 PRESIDENT Sheares will open the 1078 Orchid Show to commemorate the 50th anniversary of th? Orchid Society of South-east Asia at the National Stadium tomorrow at 6 p.m
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      250 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S. Expressions of pleasure 5 SllS 11 "embracing or 6 L&V*' backlru? a singer (8). 7 BlbUca i cru ra cter of the 9 The ofler of a few cop- French bar (5). pers may make him cross g Going abroad, got In a <•'• mire.
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    Average rate of five people to a household
    335 8 mHERE were about 1 425.800 houses In Singapore against a total population of 23 million last year an occupancy rate of 5.4 persons per household. Public flats built by the Housing Develooment Board and the Housing Urban Development Company account for 60.2
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    Sewing class
    24 8 THE Calrnhlll community centre management committee will organise a dressmaking class on Thursdays between 7 p.m. i.nd 10 p.in from Sept 14.
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    $3m KATONG LIBRARY TO OPEN IN NOVEMBER
    145 8 THIS new $3 million Katong branch library building In Marine Parade will be opened on Nov 1. The two-storey block will house the library which will be air-con- ditioned and can seat 320 people. The block has two courtyards where visitors can read
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    Sedative lands doctors in trouble
    586 8 Sedative lands doctors in trouble PRESCRIBING a controlled drag to patients has landed two doctor brothers in trouble- The drug in question was rohypnol, a sedative. Dr. Donald Tan Boon Teck was suspended for one year from practice when the Singapore Medical Council found him guilty on two charges of
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    Barbiturates sale: Doctors questioned
    154 8 Barbiturates sale: Doctors questioned AT LEAST five doc- tors have been queried by the Central Narcotics Bureau in connection with the sale of barbiturates to drug addicts and former addicts. They were questioned on the amount of barbiturates sold and also asked to comment on the drug problem in Singapore.
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    Museum film on sailing
    61 8 A FILM on sailing will be among the three colour films to be screened by the National Mus-'urr. tonight at 8. Tno other uwo are: "Elwood Mead, Salvage MS" about a 05-d:iy salvage operation of a ship; «nd "Portrait of Prans Hals" about the Dutch painter
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    *****53 wins $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep
    228 8 *****53 wins $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep miCKET No. *****53 L won the first prize of $400,000 In the Singapore Sweep (No. 9/78) drawn yesterday. The second prize of $150,000 went to ticket No. *****88 The third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No. *****20. Tickets ending with 3778 win
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    AMERICAN FIRM TO DOUBLE ITS STAKE NEXT YEAR
    169 8 AMERICAN FIRM TO DOUBLE ITS STAKE NEXT YEAR MOLEX Singapore, an American vent ure making terminals and connectors for electronic consumer products, expects to double its Investments here within the next year. The firm began production here last November with an Initial Investment of $1.75 million. It manufactures 300 different
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    Orchestra nite
    26 8 THE Havelock and Keat Hong community centres will hold a Chinese Orchestra N'.te at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sept IS at IJO p.m.
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    More Indian tourists visit Singapore
    311 8 rriHERE has been a X greater Influx of Indian tourists to Singapore following the relaxation of travel requirements In India since last October. Indian tourist arrivals here for the first six months of this year have already exceeded the total for last year as shown
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    Australia's new trade envoy
    69 9 Australia's new trade envoy MB. GRAHAM Rice (above) has been appointed the new Australian senior trade commis slo n c r here from today. He replaces Mr. Peter Home, who has been here for four years and who will take up the post of trade commissioner in New Delhi Mr.
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    Elocution contest
    45 9 THE 10th Japanese Language elocution contest, which Is part of the Japanese Cultural Festival, will be held in Shangri-La Hotel on Sept 24 at 2 p.m Application forms are available from the Japanese Cultural Society at 228. Orchard Road. Closing date Is Friday.
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    Lock icon S'pore Manila trade jumps 7-fold
    164 9 S'pore Manila trade jumps 7-fold *rANILA, Tues. Singapore's Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Maurice Baker, said trade between the two countries Increased nearly seven-fold be tween 1972 and 1977, from about US$l3 million (5529.2 million i to US$97 million. "The preferential trading arrangements among the Asean countries will no doubt
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    American couple to run course on training mentally retarded
    356 9 pONVICTION that the v> social service scene in Singapore is moving forward very positively led an American husband and wife team on mental retardation to accept an invitation to conduct a training course here. Dr. Mark Alter and his wife Amy
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    Standard facilities for pre-school classes
    130 9 Standard facilities for pre-school classes STANDARD fact lltles like a music room, outdoor play area and toilets will be provided for the first-ever preprimary pupils at 68 Chinese schools next year. The Public Works Department will handle the conversion p r o j c c is, estimated to cost the
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    Lock icon Chai meets Ngapo in Peking
    83 9 Chai meets Ngapo in Peking HONGKONG, Tues. Singapore Minister of State for Education. Mr. Chal Chong Yl, met the Vice-chairman of the Chinese National People's Congress, Mr. Ngapo Ngawang-Jigme in Peking yesterday. Mr. Chal, who Is also president of the Volleyball Association of Singapore, watched two volleyball matches with Mr.
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    No action on temple yet
    46 9 THE Housing Board, which was to have begun demoHUon of the 120-year-old Tang Suahn Kiong San Boh Hoo Chu temple in Henderson Road yesterday, has apparently withheld action. An HOB spokesman, when asked to confirm and explain the decision, declined comment.
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    13th year joy
    33 9 PROFESSOR R. Kanagasuiitheram of the University of Singapore will officiate at the Krishna Our Guide's 13th anniversary and Krishna Jayantt celebration at the Cultural Centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Driver blames SBS for fatal crash
    306 9 'Company wouldn't let me retire' A 62- YEAR-OLD retired Singapore Bus driver yesterday blamed the company for a fatal accident in which a teenage girl died when a bus he was driving crashed into a bus shelter last yearAw Ah Sal, through his counsel
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    Common science syllabus for all streams
    250 9 Common science syllabus for all streams A COMMON syllabus Is to be worked out and textbooks written to suit two levels of English proficiency under the current exercise by the Education Ministry to revise science taught in primary schools. The version to be written more simply will cater to primary
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    Modern office equipment exhibition
    169 9 SIBUS '79, an exhibition of business machines and materials, will be held at the World Trade Centre from next March 8 to 12. Some 300 booths will display modern and sophisticated office equipment produced by American, Japanese and European manufacturers. The exhibition, organised by International Business
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    Retired ASP killed in head-on collision
    134 9 A RETIRED assistant superintendent of police, Mr. Elam Din bin Bacoo. 58, died on Monday after his car was involved In a head-on collision with a pick-up in Juronj FoUce said Mr. Elam Din. of Happy Avenue North, was driving towards Juronc Town Hall
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  • Article
    Doctor calls for law against noise pollution
    685 10 Science forum told: Govt apathy and public neglect to blame P^ PRI\ ATE practitioner yesterday urged the government to immediately and seriously consider the enactment and enforcement of noise legislation. Dr. Chau Sik Ting, speaking at a science forum for pre-uni-versity students, sug
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    KERALA ASSN PLAN FOR NEW BUILDING
    149 10 mHE Singapore Kerala 1 Association is sending letters to Its members and well-wishers to seek advice on ways to raise funds for Its proposed new building as its present Race Course Road premises is to make way for urban redevelopment. According to the letters,
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    Icing class
    26 10 THE CalmhlU community cmtre management com- mlttee will organise a cake Icing clan ev«ry FTlcay. from 7 p«n. to 10 pjn., from Sept IS.
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    Societies urged to keep pace with change
    336 10 SOCIETIES formed in the past should reexamine themselves to keep up with the times so that young people can relate to them not as Chinese, Indians or Malays, but as Singaporeans. This call to keep pace with economic and social changes came from
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    New $35m Orchard Hotel to be ready in 1980
    258 10 rE new $35 million 352-room Orchard Hotel (its model shown at left), is expected to be completed tn December 1980. Situated at the cornet of Orchard and Orange Orove roads, at the site of its old 33-room Orchard Hotel, the new
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    On corporate planning
    56 10 A COURSE on Corporate Planning Growth and Survival, organised by the Singapore Institute of Management, will be held at the Shaigri-La Hotel on Sept 18 and 19 fiom 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days. Tne lecturer Is Mr. Joshua Owen, director of the Institute of
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      504 10 See us about the central home aircon system seeninonly tide best circles. In any elegant neighbourhood, you're bound to see a few Carrier Continental central home aircon systems. They're the Round Ones. And they make a lot of sense. Because the Continental is round, it has a condenser coil with
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      280 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp I TOOK YOUR ADVirp MiMic 1 I |T S AN I SAW YOU YES, "Nl I 1 KNOW WHAT MDU AND WENT B^D-VVAT^HINey INT ERESTiN© IN THE RARkT H I WAS J WEAN, MAN BUT I IN THE PARK- r^-^^-< HOBBY-
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon SWISS CAPITAL ON THE RISE
      212 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday SWISS investments in Malaysia are expected to double to $50 million next year, the Swiss Ambassador here, Mr. Peter Ernl, said yesterday. This was due to a number of joint ventures between Malaysian and Swiss industrialists currently being planned or under negotiation.
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      Lock icon Sultan raps Muslims over Hari Raya 'vices'
      262 11 j[I'ALA LI'MPUR, Tues.— The Sultan of Selangor has hit out at Muslims who celebrated Hari Raya by attending liquor parties and beauty contests and indulging in oilier "vices." He said he was saddened by such practices which were against the teachings of Islam.
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      Lock icon Man killed
      29 11 TAIPINO. Tues. A 30-year-old man, T. Supplah. wes killed when he was hit by the Kuala Lumpur-But-terwoith express train In Jalan Ayer Kunlng here this morning. NST.
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      Injured plaintiff holds up court hearing
      241 11 Injured plaintiff holds up court hearing IJEARING of a civil O claim by one contractor against another in respect of work done was held up in the High Court yesterday because a report, called by the court, has still to be submitted. Mr. Justice Choor Singh heard that the delay
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      Symphonic band
      31 11 THE National Theatre Symphonic Band will perform at the Vlctcrla Theatre on Stpt 20 at 8.30 pm. Ticket*, at $3 and $1 are on sale at the National Theatre.
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      Lantern parade
      31 11 RADLN Mas community centre's women sub-commit-tee will hold a lantern piocesslon lor children in the constituency at Us premises In Telok Blangah Crescent on Sept 15 at 7.30 p.m.
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      Comex project
      24 11 COMEX Singapore will organise a camping expedition U) New Zealand in December. For mare deUUs contact Comex secretarial at •Mil ext 21.
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      $15m plant to make aircraft accessories
      442 11  - $15 m plant to make aircraft accessories AHMAD OSMAN My Asls MILLION plant Is to be set up in Loyang as the first attempt by Singapore to capture a share of the international market for aircraft accessories. The plant. FAS-Orlent (Pte.) Ltd., Is a joint venture between the local firm
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      Safe-cracking bids were 'Inside jobs'
      128 11 QUEENSTOWN police are Investigating reports that thieves had tried to teen an office safe In Keppel Shipyard with oxy-acetylene torches on two occasions recently. The first attempt was made In .uly but the thieves were unable to cut open th steel safe. On Saturcay, a
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      Two women arrested
      75 11 HONGKONG, Tues. Two Maleyslan women arrested today at Kal Tak International Airport had something up their legs which attracted the attention of Custom; officers 7 3 kg of prepared opium wlUi street value of HKJ240.000 iS$ll5. 200). A government spokesman said the two women. 56 and 24-year-old,
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      Lock icon Port delay
      36 11 KUANTAN. Tues Cracks In several berths and ether technical problems are expected to delay the commencement of the partial operation of the $250 million Kuantan port at Tanjung Oelanc. 25.7 km from here. NST
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      Lock icon Chen sees the sights of Peking
      177 11 Chen sees the sights of Peking PKINO, Tues.—Malays i a's Minister of Housing and New Villages, Datuk Michael Chen, was out sightseeing around Peking today during a stopover on his way to North Korea. Malaysian officials believe Datuk Chen had gone to the Great Wall of China. He would make
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      359 11 [t] Our warmest congratulations to the Board of Managing Directors [7] |3 of Deutsche Bank A.G. 0 j=j on the occasion of the official opening of Deutsche Bank(Asia Credit) Ltd 0 in 0 OCBC CENTRE g 0 IflillC I MIC ryi Why not consider a move to UUHLU LHIII LZI
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1978
    • Article
      HUSSEIN'S CALL
      331 12 DATUK Hussein Onn has urged all Malaysians to be tolerant of all religions and has condemned fanaticism of any kind in his speech to the nation on Harl Paya. It is counsel which bears repeatl ig in a multi-rellglous and multiracial society like Malaysia where as In Singapore,
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      STRANGE SILENCE
      333 12 THE controversy over the proposed removal of a 120-year-old Chinese temple in Henderson Road reflects the dilemma Singapore faces In making Judgments in the process of modernisation. It is always difficult to decide what to preserve of the traditional as we progress and try to meet new social
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
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      'My Fair Lady' will be shown again next year
      75 12 WE WISH to reply to the letter from "Chella (ST. Aug. 26). Your correspondent's kind comments on our National Day program mlng are appreciated. "Chella and others who missed our telecast of the feature My Fair Lady" will be pleased to
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      55 12 I REFER to "Yo Yo's" letter (ST. Aug. 22) It would be appreciated If "Yo Yo" would furnish me with more •Information on the delay of settlement of Insurance claim for the loss of his motorcycle, to enable my department to carry out an Investigation. VIM SOON KONG, for Insurance
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      86 12 YOUR correspondent Mrs Chua (ST. Aug 22) requested that traffic lights be installed at the Junction of Bedok South Avenue 1 and New Upper Changl Road. We regret to Inform her that traffic from Bedok South Avenue 1 Is too light to justify installing lights at this Junction We will
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      121 12 WE THANK "Puzzled 1' (ST. Aug. 31) for his letter and wish to inform him that traffic studies will be carried out on the feasibility and need for traffic signals at the Junction of Telok Blangah Way/ Henderson Road The Public Works Department is fully aware of the heavy traffic
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      75 12 I REFER to "Minor accident that led to a challenge" by "RAH." (ST. Aug 19). Our Investigation showed that the bus registration number given by "R.A.H." was Incorrect as our Serangoon Garden terminal does not have a bus. of that registration number. I would appreciate It If your correspondent could
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    Lock icon Arab threat of big oil price rise clouds M-E talks
    869 12  -  JULIET PEARCE ...yet most Opec members cton't believe Camp David summit will produce a breakthrough By in NICOSIA REPORTS of an Arab plan to threaten the West with a massive oil price increase are sweeping the Middle East. They are
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    Kennedy seeks vote for US aid to Vietnam and Laos
    1105 12  -  MILTON CHASE, By Strain Time* correspondent in Washington LONG a champion of humanitarian aid to Vietnam and Lags, Senator Edward Kennedy plans to make a concerted effort to gain Congressional approval to provide at least badly needed medical supplies and
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      24 12 MADE BETTER TO PLAY BETTER! MUSIC MAN STING-RAY BASS SPEAKS FOR ITSELF TRY IT AT 1l T.M.A. (PTE) LTD., 61-63 HIGH ST., SINGAPORE 6.
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  • TV Times
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      Playhouse captures the essence of Wodehouse
      339 13 Playhouse captures the essence of Wodehouse THE BBC Tlme/Ufe series. Wodehouse Playhouse, successfully captures the brand of humour that is uniquely P.O. Wodehouse's, making It one of the best British television comedies to be shown here. Ardent fans of the late British-born humorist, the creator of characters like Jeeves. Bertie
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      An easier time for this year's talent contestants
      448 13 /XWTESTANTS in the coming Talentlme '78 series will be given an easier start when clearing the hurdles to the semi-finals, unlike previous entrants. More than 50 per cent of them will be allowed to get through the quar-ter-finals whereas In previous competitions,
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      Gunsmoke to replace Western feature
      145 13 iirESTERN Feature tt Special shown every Thursday will be replaced next week by Ounsmoke, a series which has been telecast off and on for the past few years. James Arness again plays the lead role as Marshall Dillon, head of the crtme-flghtlng unit in the
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      Chopstick Sisters are finalists in pop song festival
      346 13 POPULAR local Chinese 1 recording artistes and ent rtalners. the Chopstick Sisters, are among the 18 finalists to take part In the First Singapore Popular Song Festival at the National Theatre on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. The pair Serina and Kristlna who
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      Strings to perform
      102 13 '■pHE 60-member Ca1 thollc High School String Orchestra, which has won merit awards at several Singapore youth festivals, will give a performance at the Conference Hall on Sunday at 5 p.m. Under the baton of Miss Yu Chun Chao, Music Adviser at the Ministry of Education, It
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      57 13 What to do when someone hungrier thanyou asks to share your Kit Kat. Tell him if he insists on your Kit Kat you might P^^rollapse from hunger. w^^ You can' t go between meals without that crunchy chocolate wafer bar break. Then collapse from hunger just from thinking about Kit
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      11 13 I^iisetanl Store Daily I Oam 9pm HaveloeWOutram Roads. Spore 3 Tei:432i9i
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      864 13 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and the Beverly Hillbillies- I 7.30 News and' Newsreel (Malay) Three Days Reprieve (repeat) i 7.55 Caprice* tartar 3.30 Diary ef EveiU (Malay) 8.10 MaguiM Zer i One 3.35 Bonama— Cassie, starring: UrM Greene, 8.30 Charlie's Asgels-Game, Set, Oeat* Dai BlKker aid
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1254 14 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low, Adjusted for scrip/ rights Issue). 1 INDUSTRIALS U7N Lut High Low Company Sal* 272 132 Acma 262 -2 238
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      Unit trusts
      321 14 Closing Tone: Barely steady. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: n.271.000 units valued at $28,242,000 Industrials accounted for 6.530,000. finance 1.013,000, hotels 1.540.000. properties 1,234,000, debentures, loans and bonds 4,000, oil palms 93.000, tins 439,000, and rubbers 418,000 'Settlement
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1717 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1 .000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett Big
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      Bousteadco expects to maintain profitability
      654 14 THE continued dullness of Bousteadcos markets In Australia and New Zealand has held In check any spectacular growth to be derived by the group from its highly lucrative trading wing In Singapore. Boustead Trading (Singapore), a whollyowned subsidiary, was "extremely" successful during the first half-year
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      143 14 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99 62B 98.70S) 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250.000) (100 05B 100 15S) S% IV4/81 (250.000) (100 22B 100 3OS) 5V4%TF IW8I-84 (250,000) (102.40S) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) (100 70B 100.85S) 7 1/4% 15/4/8$ (250,000) (100.75B) 7 1/4% 15/10/86 (250.000) (100.75B) 7 1/4% 1/5/87 (250.000)
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      Exchange takes Sentosa to task
      156 14 Exchange takes Sentosa to task THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is taking Sentosa Plywood to task for iu poor excuse that the tale of iu investment holding* in Pahang Consolidated did not merit an immediate disclosure. "We draw your attention to the exchange's i*«rt»g Requirement 4(3) which stipulates the assessment
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        Most active stocks
        23 14 *im* Darby .b«-r Merlin o I. larimau OB om Plant 2 Lumber 411. 378. 333. 328. 317; 223. 168,' 187.1
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        30 14 8.T. Index: 2148 72 2148.9: Industrials: 402 15 403.51 finance: 711.08 711.11 riotels: 278.08 274.2) Properties: 202.80 260 9: rins: 173.70 173.71 (rubbers: 567.08 560.71 3.C.B.C.: 381.54 381 8;
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        31 14 :*c ITC "liruliv >CBC "ractori fetroHMct H8 ■a Own* liwPir 845 930 406 no 1040 550 246 364 346 246 55 15 12 11 10 10 +B +8 +8 +8
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        Hongkong
        265 14 UONOKONO. Tun.— Stuns AX prices closed lower althrough above the day's lowest levels as large volume across-the-board profit-taking dragged the Hang Seng Index back through the 700 level achieved yesterday to 692.28, down 15.51 point*, dealers said. The small lift off the bottom during the afternoon session was ascribed
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        320 14 cYDNEY, Tues. The marJ ket was again firm, led by diamond, oil and uranium stocks In active trading, dealers said. Bridge OU rose 14 tents to A* 1.52 following oil flow test results from its Boggo Creek No. 2 well, after earlier showing a 22 cents gain, while its
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        234 14 TOKYO. Tues. Share prices closed higher In actlv trading, alinoi'eh an Initial rise, which pushed the Dow Jones average to a postwar Vilph in the morning, was pared by late profit-taking, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed 3.70 points higher at 5.641.38. with a volume of 380 million
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        223 14 yVRSCH. Mon Prices clored mixed In generally quiet activity, dealers said. Stocks such as Insurances and Elektrowait filmed on moderate demand, while export-oriented :hares like Suiter and (Iht-Gtin eesed on the renewed weakness of the doPar and the D^'itsrhemark. Leading banks closed steadv. while elsewhere vailatlons were generally limited.
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        164 14 A MSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices closed mainly firmer in quiet trading with Afcxo unchangert but other Dutch Internationals slightly higher, dealers raid. Banks. Insurances and Investment funds were firm, although Amev fell 2.30 ex Its 1.80 Interim divider d. HVA Ml 2.2(i and K.NSM one guilder but Heliwken gatntfi
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      127 14 KUALA LUMPUR: North Borneo Timbers announced an unaudited group net loss of M 5443-.-000 (profit $1580 million), for the year ended May 31. No final dividend (9.5 per cent gross), making a total of five per cent gross (18 per cent). Is being declared.
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        182 14 ONDON: The market JL* was steady with forward buyers gaining £25 to 6.830 per tonne on Monday. Tin on the day lost £65 for Cash and £36 for Three Months standard while High Grade was down £60 and £40. Prices were shaded by modest liquidation in the absence
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        282 14 rE Singapore rubber market yesterday opened fractionally higher, dealers said. It fluctuated narrowly In very quiet trading Influenced by the Hari Raya holiday in Malaysia. The afternoon market continued quiet with levels hovering slightly above lunch time levels but rose some half a cent after the close on forward
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        38 14 vAILY 8SR prices »t noon yesterday: K.A.8. Sept Oet (Carnal Mih) (Forward Mth) Bayera Seller* lUqren Sellen K. 30 (1 ton pallet) 216 00 218.OON ***** 219 00N IRMI (1 too paUet) 214.00 216.00N 2U.00 217.00N
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        58 14 Meatfly Friday Melbourne (1) 1(1.55 in. TO London 21 1 DOB 200. 75B 2U.SM 208 258 Zurich 211.00B 208 OOB 211. T5S 2O» 7 58 Pltll 212.18 2CW.78 rundav mmir Hongkunc 212 0OB 212 SOB *****8 213 008 Sport (2) *****B Cloted 21» 328 ClMrt Export price* In non-aterhng
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        32 14 LONDON: COpiwr pricaa oo Monday (pravloiu In brmckeu). Winlir Sport buyera £738 5U (£741), Hlkn £7J» (£742): ThrM Month bujrtn 1763.30 (ITU) Mll«n £754 (£754 50. Mark*! tan*: Sttmdy 25,400 toaoM.
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      667 14 MARKET sentiment was quietly steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Moderate to low volumes of most stocks were recorded, reflecting a certain measure of restrain on the part of traders. The recent SES circular advising brokers and remisiers not to allow over committments by
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      326 14 mHE US dollar opened X at $2.2500 20 and was traded downwards in quiet trading In the Singapore forex market yesterday. It drifted to the $2.2420 level where it was well supported on commercial covering but eased further to close at $2.2405/15 un^.er renewed selling pressure. Interbank
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      181 14 NOTE: These rates may dlfler slightly from those quoted by banks to their curtomere. loinn currency deposit interbank rates as at close m Sept 5. I'S Dollari (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 8 5/8 8 1/2 1 mth 8 1/1 8 5/8 2 mths 8 13/16 8
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      38 14 Closing Interbank rates on SiiiKapo.e dollar on Sept 5. Oftrr Bid JvernWht 6 1/2 6 1/4 1 mlh 6 1/2 6 3 8 2 fcufc* 6 1/2 8 3/8 3 mtlu 6 9/16 6 I U
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      49 14 RAN01E ot rmt«a offered br discount houses oo 8**pt 5. Overnight 3H<* CaU deposit »v to SKm, •uy 1-Month Trm.ury bills 3 9/16 3 7 16 1-Month Bank bill. 6 1/4 6 1/8 I-Monlh CD '16 6 7/1* I- Month CD 11/16, 6 B/16 •uria: Hatitnal DlM«M Ga,
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      25 14 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to V their best cuitomen U 7 V* per cent.
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      142 14 Interbank rat tes at 3.00 pro. urrcnciri US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar Msian collar Aust schilling Bel franc (com) Danish kroner French franc Italian lire Neth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Deut mark Japanese yen Aust dollar NZ dollar Canadian dollar Rtnmlnbi Nominal rates Smithsonian
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      120 14 /-HIMEIE PRODUCE II CHANCE IINCAPORI NOON CLOSING PRICU PER PICUL YUTIRDAY. Chmk all: Bulk »»0 Hlkn, oM drum *»5 cellar*, new drum $100 Mllera. •WMI Mlx«d I lout) UK/Coot. »«■< buy.™ flMM>: Muntok AST A whlU fob 100« NLW »322t ••lien. Sarawak wblu fob NLW J3O5 Mllera. Sarawak
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    Don predicts return to traditional Asian values
    436 15 Don predicts return to traditional Asian values ASIAN countries seeking social development will, in future decades, return to the values of old and great civilisations, an economics professor predicted yesterday. "In Japan, we have seen how the Confucian ethic of social order, hard work and thrift have contributed in no
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    235 15 'Youth should take leadership roles in unions' THE NTUC Secretary for Industrial Affairs, Mr. O. Kandasamy, yesterday urged trade unions, especially In developing countries, to encourage and involve young people in leadership roles. This should be high on the priority list of all unions, he added, when he opened the
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    Book on outlook of young men in army
    285 15 Book on outlook of young men in army 11/ HAT is the mental and TT moral outlook of the Singaporean youth who Is conscripted to serve in the army? What are his values? What makes him tick? rhese are some of the knotty questions that the chief psychologist ol the
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    33 15 FOREIGN Minister 6 Rajaratnam will distribute Harl Raya gifts to aged Muslim constituents of Kampong Olam constituency nt the Kota Raja community centre, off Beach Road, today Ht 8" p.m.
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    Europe banks to boost Asian currencies
    171 15 Europe banks to boost Asian currencies EUROPEAN banks will soon be developing the market for Singapore and other Asian currencies In Europe, according to the Business Times. At present, currencies such as the Singapore dollar, the Hongkong dollar, the Malaysian rlngglt and the Thai baht are quoted by British and
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    Beauty culture course
    47 15 Beauty culture course OEYLANO West community centre will bold courses on beauty culture, tae kwon-do. electrical installation, English conversation Interior decoration and TV and radio iepair at Its premises. Application forms are available at the centre's offlc* Ring *****24 from 3 pjn. U, 10 pjn. for details.
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    144 15 Constant care for kidney girl LONDON, Mon— Brunei kidney transplant patient, 17-year-old Ho Beng Geok, who Is expected to leave for home in about 10 days' time, may need constant medical attention for an indefinite period, her surgeon said today. Mr. O.N. Fernando who transplanted a kidney on her from
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    278 15 A CHANCE meeting in London a year ago brought 10 musicians together to try to preserve some of the Russian songs and dances which are fast disappearing. The Kasatka Cossacks, as the three women and seven men call themselves, are now in
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    263 15 Property case appeal set for Monday THE Appellate Court will hear an appeal by ttie Chief Assessor, Property Tax, against the High Court Judgment for Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, head of the civil service, in a property reassessment case on Monday. Two Queen's Counsel from England are here to appear
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    Fun fair
    40 15 THE Senior Minister of State (National Development I. Mr. S. Chanabalan. will attmd a food and fun fair organised by the Singapore Slr.hala Buddhist Association at the Theravada Buddhist temple, St. Michael's Road, on Sunday at 1.30 p.m
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      725 18 ORIENTAL KITCHCN al RELC Building 30 Orange Grove Road, S'poro 10 (oppoelte Shangri-La Hotel) requires WAITRESSES/WAITERS Apply personally Irorn 2.30 pm onwirdf todty Bind IOOtOfTOW. Matayaiane aleo acceptable. DELIVERY BOY to ride bicycle/ quired Living around dlst 3 Apply personally to: Overseas Courier Service. 2nd floor Apollo Hotel. Havelock Road.
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      979 18 I 1(73, COLT GALANT 1600 L 2 I owners Cassette, console box. Very beautiful condition $9,350 I o no Tel *****49 NOVEMBER COLT OALANT 1400 L. I owner, showroom condition Price $9,900 Tel: *****88 I(7* DATSUN 100A Saloon Alrcon. new tax. Insurance. Very good condition $12,200 o n o. 431.
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      1026 18 1*73 TOYOTA CELICA 1600 Alrcon. cassette player sport tyres, new tax/ Insurance. Price $12,200 0.n.0 Tel: *****9 I*7* DATSUN IOOA FII. With tape. One owner Very good condition $12,400/- on o Ring 453-6495. 1*74 COLT OALANT 16L Alrcon Sport-Rims $12,600/- 0.n.0. Beautiful condition. View: 70-D Lorong M. Telok Kurau: *****4
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      766 18 I 1*73 CHRYSLER I*oo C.C. with alrcon and tape. Excellent conj dltion. Call: *****47/*****. office hours MERCEDES 200 1*73 showroom condition, aircond.. many extras $23,000 0.n.0. Appointment *****91 John. 1973 FIAT 132 1600 One owner. $11,500. Telephone *****78 Ronny. Excellent condition. Colour white. HONDA XL2BO 7*good condition. free new shoel
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      387 18 GENUINE BUYER URGENTLY re 1 quires a good condition vehicle preferably with aircond. 197: onwards. *****91/ *****27. WANTED DATSUN 120Y betweei 1973/ 74 for export Must be ii good condition. Tel: *****9 URGENTLY REOUIRED ANY mak vehicles above 1971. Genuln sellers please contact *****28 EXECUTIVE REQUIRES 88/ "I Mercedes 200
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      827 18 BEAUTIFUL DETACHED 2 BUNGALOW in quiet first class resi- dentlal location of dist. 11 i Interior comprises 3 I *iedrooms. t.v. room, study, large living, separate dining, c kitchen and servant's room, c RarHal nagoliabla. 1 DIST. 10 OFF HOLLAND I ROAD/ BUKIT TIMAH. 0j Choice of detached 0 bungalows
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      725 18 DIST. 15 KATONG EASTERN Man sion. 4th floor. Block E. facing sea. 3 bedrooms. 2 halls, bathrooms attached, telephone, aircond. refrigerator, fully furnished Rental: $630 Katong Jalan Seaview off Meyer Road. 2storey semi-detached bungalow. 4 bedrooms, servant's. 2 halls, newly painted, partly furnished Rental: (650 Sin Hua Hln Housing Agency:
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      785 18 Dial. Palarson Towars Linurtous maaontnt with pivat •acuoty aarvics. 4 carpeted bedrooms wit) bathrooms attached, built -it cupboards Large living and din ing room with marble flooring wall papered throughout, wel equipped kitchen, separate ser v. mi's amenities, aircond telephone, fully furnished $3,300 for viawtng plaasa phono: Worldtrids Const, a
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      548 18 -Taaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa, i SWISS BANK requires bungalows/ apartmants In dlsts. 9. 1 10. 11. 21 lor aaacutWas. Will pay aicallsnt daposlts and advanca. pimm call: 1 37(253. i Larga Japanaaa Industrial Cotporai tlon urgantly raqulrs SEVERAL HOUSES/ APARTMENTS i in Dlsts. 9. 10. 1 1 21 5 for newly 1 arrived
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      764 19 Nut to YH Chu King Rotd Saletar Hill Estate Built in area over 2000 sq It Garden i'ti over 4000 so 1 Economic pricing Luiurous fittings FreenoWLand Book Now' INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE PROMPT DELIVERY For enquiry tW4 Dookinqs Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Fir Far East Shopping Centre Orchard Road. Singapore 9
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      701 19 DM. 9 (HMcourt with swimming pool) High floor taring South-***L 3 bodroom*/ **rv.nt'». fully !urnt*h*d/ fully aircondrtloned. panoramic «t*w I ol Orchard Road. S*Wng: $1*5.000 For details, please call: Sal** Manager ChrMophar K.C. Koh Woridwid* Con»tr. ft R**lty Pt* Ltd Tal *****77/ *****42/ 37M5» DIBT. 11 ORCHID APARTMENT Selling $150,000.
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      819 19 URGENT PURCHASE OF (instead Court apartment Willing to pay I above developer's price Cash transaction Please call: *****77. FOREIGN EUROPEAN BANK wishes to purchase either house a or apartment for Its locally-based Managing Director. Immediate transaction not exceeding half million dollars. Principals telephone Miss Low *****63 HOUSES. APARTMENTS. COMMERCIAL propvrttM
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      1214 19 lICOHOHANO CAMERAS I CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera High offer for Lelca used Cameras. Singapore Cosmos Trading Com1 isre erATru 177 Mlddle YUmA *****/ LARGE SCOTCH *****7 WHISKY COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY SOEVBABTeae HOUR Course. Fee. $100. Learn CArOn I CHS Developing Colour Film. Printing Colour
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      718 19 I SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION Free Testing Note Full Guarantee course contact personal Hourly rate. Motorcycle 1 $25 00 Bernam Street. Singapore 22P773. *****4 PASS YOUR TEST easily through Tanglin Driving School. 16 Tanglin Road. Singapore. Tel: *****69' *****68 LAMBERTS DRIVING SCHOOL. 10 Balmoral Road. 30 years of teaching experience won't
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      606 19 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and qualify lor the London Chamber ol Commerce Private Secretary s Certificate and I'M ITC's Private Secretary's Diploma the region s leading qualification lor a Private Secretary Our next lull time and pan time
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      687 19 CANADIAN COLLEGES. UNIVERSITIES. International Day School. i Toronto Invites applications for 1 maul.-Mlallon Orades 11 and 12. and Pre- r'^ersltles Grade 13 November 19V8 AOBsMI 1979 for 6 credits Admission, grc.it. "avel. accommodation. Guardians. ri arranged Confidently wrlf with and testimonials to Registrar. 1. Jalan Gallagher. K.L. TELEPHONE OPERATOR (TWO
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      673 19 SCHOOL OF COMMERCE TYPEWRITING ELEM. BOOKKEEPING INTER. BOOKKEEPING HIGHER ACCOUNTING SHORTHAND (THCORV) a SHORTHANO (SPEED) L*fc Many ?'ol. Trading Cantr*. *21 fir People P > V Ccnrr* 511. Sth fir Kator? S.iopp. C*ntr*. 9*2315. »174*3, *****41. *4««<M. FRENCH. JAPANESE (Beginners/ Intermediate!. Mandarin. English! QuallfylngTest: OCE Ordinary Level) Tyjewrltlng. Shorthand (Theory.
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      140 Acknowledgements
      175 20 I wtehee to eiprees their heartfelt j members and devotees of Mangaia Vlhara Buddhist temple for the re- llgloua services performed for me I decesjeed', the Staff of Kodak (S) Pte Ltd. Schortel Far East Pte Ltd. Dei partment of Diagnostic Radiology. S.O.H. staff and trainees ol SAF
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      523 20 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 9 CHARTER FLIGHT TO 3 HAADYAI TOtFLO $158 ONLY •HBHHl^^^^^^^^^ ONE WAY AIR It ONE WAY UtUII 1. TAIWAN- COACH HftNiLn i»w»» AJR DEp HAADYAI-SIN 12 OCT HONGKONG-OCEAN PARK I AIR DEP SIN-HAADYAI 16 OCT 14/ M Days $1675 $1525 COACH DEP: DAILY 7.00 PM OEP
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      544 20 I VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL ASIAN. 11, from ■Vi^HIIHpMMH overseas variety of interests. if seeks friends Phone 5 photo appreciate Apply S.T box A9<X»e CHINESE BACHELOR WITH personality seeks good looking SAINT JOSEPH INSTITUTION Mends J? Re P'y P not t0 BAND S.T. BOX A***** Ok) bandaman ara planning •R>
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      71 21 BORN 6 12 1920 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 5971 AGED 61 YEARS left behind wrle Mary Oh Lai Keow •on Stopfton daughter* Agnes, Cecilia, Blblena daughter*-ln-iaw Magdalene Poh Soo Oeoy •on*-ln-law Wee Ouan Lee. Aloyaiu* Ng Kweng Yang. William Lee. Sim Teow Chong 1 grand-daughter* a 6 grendeone.
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      148 21 THE FAMILY OF the late Edna May .Scullv. thank all relatives, colleagues, friends for condolences, donations during their recent bereavement. THE LATE MISS NANCY CAN We wish to uprtH our grateful thank* and appreciation* to all friend*, relative* and colleague* tor their kind a**l*tanc*. attendenc*. wreath*, donation* and
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      40 21 In Ever Loving Memory ol our Deareet Mother C»li«d to Eternal B«ti on 6.9.75 DMply mltMd md d««rly loved always. By your loved ones. "In MUmortam" la for ttw lovwi on«« whom yea (imimbw MRS LILLIAN BASHYAM
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      386 21 NEW ORLEANS, Tues. At least Muhammad All and Leon Spinks agree on one thing the gamblers are wrong. Spinks, the World Boxing Association heavyweight champion, said yesterday that the betting line on his title rematch witii All made him a 10-2 underdog.
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      627 21 SYDNEY, Tuesday AUSTRALIA'S Test cricket captain Bobby Simpson said today the M.C.C. tour team named in London yesterday appeared to be "a very good all-round team," and forecast a tight series between England and Australia in the coming season here. Simpson said: "They look to
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      480 21 BRIEFS Kite holds off Hayes to win B. C. Open pNDICOTT (New YorlO, Tues. Tom Kite held iff an early challenge from Mark Hayes to shoot a flnalrounrt 68 yesterday for a four-round total H 267. gnod enough to win the U*****,000 (SSSOS.SOO) BJC. Open by five ctrokes. He shot
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      279 21 A leading international engineering company requires an ACCOUNTANT The Person: Applicant must be a Spore Citizen aged 25 40 years He/She must have a good command in English and possess relevant qualifications and experience The Job To perform company accounting and administrative work. Remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications
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      984 21 yj3 ISLRABGgv EyWe are a stable multi-million investment inW Singapore. For our expanding manufacturing 1 operations, we require: Personnel Officer Hi Candidates should have a minimum of 2 I 3 years experience in personnel functions in B 9 a manufacturing organisation at management P I The person should be familiar
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      457 21 DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT I I MR. TAN PHOR TRY (AGED 64) I Chairman of M/s. Kim Teck Leong (Pte) I M/s. Kim Teck Leong Mat- I sui Engineering (Pte) Ltd. passed away peacefully on 4th September, 1978 Leaving behind beloved wife (Mdm) Chua Leok Teck 2 Sons Tan Tock Han Tan
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      317 22 TtfEW YORK, Tues.— Butch Walts, a young A1 Callfornlan with a shotgun serve, upset defending champion Guillermo Vilas 6-4, 7-6, 4-6, 6-7, 6-2, in a magnificent four-hour, 11 -minute classic match last night to enter the quarter-finals of the United States Open tennis championships. Walts riddled
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      204 22 Hassan, Seah for Java tennis circuit mHE Singapore Lawn 1 Tennis Association have selected Hassan Boharl and Seah Huay Siang for the annual Java circuit from Sept. 20 Oct. 8, reports BERNARD PhKUHA The two players fared reasonably well in the recent Marlboro hardcourt championshiDs, Hassan reaching the singles semi-finals
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      53 22 PARIS. Tues. Sir Emlle Littlers Tempus Fugit won the 204,000 franc Prix de La Nonette tor three-yeai-old flllles at Longchamp. In a tight pnoio-flnlsh. Tempus Fugit, ridden by Jean-Pierre Lefevre, Just managed to get a head in Iront of Mrs. Charles Dlacono's Ceetia, ridden by
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      313 22  - Caroline surprise name in SAAA list ERNEST FRIDA By CAROLINE PEREIRA, a pre university student, is the only surprise in the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's list of 14 athletes recommended for the Asian Games in Bangkok from Dec. 9—22- The athletes, announced by the chief selector Loh Lin Kok yesterday,
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      425 22  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By ITNDERDOGS Sln- gapore will leave no stones unturned in their efforts to beat Thailand and qualify for the final of the boys' team event in the first Asean schools badminton championships, beginning at the Singapore Badminton Hall at 9 a.m.
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      Today's draw
      41 22 Singapore (Yik Khiam Fei, Foo Khian Jin, Llm Teck Heng, Slew Sea Kianr, Low Hal Swee and Lee Seng Nam) v. Thailand (Anukul Boon kurakanok, Bhanu Thanathirathorn, Wichai Thunvarakij, Voravit Danrhaivichit, Keeree Klinrod and Erb Sawasdisrisaichai). Indonesia v. Malaysia.
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      158 22 Saturday deadline for A-Games entries BANGKOK, Tues. The eighth Asian Games orf anising committee have set this Saturday as the deadline for aU member countries to confirm their entries In the various events of the Games. The president of the Asian Games Federation, Dawee Chulasapya, said this today. This deadline
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      Cost too high, so Open may be restricted
      283 22 ALL the 11 counrs tries which participated in the recent Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's Open championships have described the meet as "fantastic" and "the best in this region" ana all of them want to come agai n, reports ERNEST FRIDA. But because
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      82 22 Jahan upsets Hunt in semi-finals STOCKHOLM. Tues. Pakistan s> Hlddy Jahan beat top seed QeofT Hunt of Australia here yesterday to reach the final of the World sej-es in squash. Jahan won 9-4. 9-7. 4-9, 9-2 after one hr. and 20 mil. of top clas6 play. In the second semi-final
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      BUBBLY ALL THE WAY
      526 23  -  JOE DORAI Well-drilled Forces clinch NFL title By gINGAPORE Armed Forces celebrated their 4-1 victory over Cairnhill at the Jurong Stadium with champagne last night They had reason to: They just ended a season of champagne football to capture the most prestigious title in Singapore soccer
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      305 23 THE recent spate of crowd violence at Singapore soccer matches brings into focus alarming inadequacies off the pitch. It is true that the deployment of policemen at the Jalan Besar Stadium has now been strengthened from two to eight. But bad tempered gamblers are still hurling
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      What about raising the prize-money SSRA?
      257 23  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THANKS to Steven Bowditch. a relatively unknown professional from Darwin, the aura of invincibility th.; Pakistanis once displayed in the Singapore Open squash champ onship, vanished like a rock on a beach. Ever since the Pakistanis swamped tie Open in 1973,
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      KARATE: A CASE OF TWO MANY COOKS
      229 23  - KARATE: A CASE OF TWO MANY COOKS PETER SIOW By T*HE house of the Singapore Kei Shin Kan Karate Association appears to be in disorder. There seems to be two sets of officials running the association. On the one hand is Dr Dadi Balsara; on the other is John Hendricks,
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      RELAY RECORD
      160 23 riE People's Association Youth Swimming Club's relay quartet broke the 4 x 100 metres national freestyle record for boys under- 14 in the club's meet at the Toa Payoh pool. The team, comprising Poon Kah Leong. Mark Th'ng. Llm Seng Hock and Poon Kah Hoe, clocked 4 mm
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      Filipinos ignore the boos to score a century
      270 23 Filipinos ignore the boos to score a century rpHE Philippines a team 1 the crowd love to hate, turned a deaf ear to the boos last night as they rattled up a century score to beat Hongkong Police 118-89 in the Pesta Sukan basketball invitation championship at the Gay World
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      74 23 TODAY'S EVENTS badmin.cn- Aaean schools tournament (SBA Hall 9 ami BASKETBALL PtcU Sukan tournament: Korea v Indonesia (6.30 p.m.), Thailand v Cologne (7. 45 pjn.), Australia, v Kuwait (S p.m.) all matches at Gay World. SOCCEB NFL Oiv. 1: Tampines Rovers v Kaki Uuku lJureng 8 pan.), Geylang International v
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      Wee still has chance for national side
      271 23 FDMUND WEE, Singapore's No. 1 goalkeeper, is not likely to be dropped from the national team as a result of hi s suspension by Tampines Rovers, reports JOE DORAI. A Football Association of Singapore spokesman said yesterday: "We've always maintained that there should
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      Q'stown snatch valuable point
      187 23  - Q'stown snatch valuable point ALBERT JOHNSON By A RELEGATION threaten c d Queenstown football Club came back from the brink of defeat to snatch a valuable point by holding fancied rarrer Park to a 2-2 draw in their crucial NFL Division One match at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Trailing
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    Lock icon Top alert in Israel after eve of talks bombings
    176 24 JERUSALEM, Tun. Two bombs exploded today in Jerusalem, injuring; two people, as Israeli security forces went on top alert against terrorist acts timed to coincide with the opening of the Camp David summit. The first Mast critically wounded a police explosives
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    71 24 COLOMBO, Tues. The pow.rfui Ceylon Workers Congress (CWCi today split from Its main body, the opposition Tamil United Liberation Front (TULFi, and announced Its decision to join President Junius Jayewirdene's United National Party government The CWCi executive ccmmitte; also announc d It has authorise, the political w.ng
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    101 24 VIENNA, Tues. President Nlcolae Ceausescu today sacked Rumania's Interior Minister six weeks after the defection to the US of a top-ranking Rumanian security officer. Bucharest newspapers reported that Interior Minister Teodor Coman had been suddenly replaced by a senior communist party official, Oeorge Homostean. The official
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    709 24 LONDON. Tun Share prices closed higher today In reaction to recent profit-taking In active trading, dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 1 1 .9 at 505 3 Government bonds closed up to H points higher after the latest British banking statistics, but activity
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    490 24 Border rail traffic suspended HONGKONG. Tues pHINA today lodged a strong protest with Vietnam against what it described as Hanoi's unilateral suspension of traffic on the SinoVietnamese border railway, New China News Agency reported. The unilateral blocking of the Sino-Vietna-mese Friendship Bridge at Hokou, Yunnan province
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    Lock icon Guerillas seize Thai base
    169 24 BANGKOK, Tuesday ABOUT 100 Thai communist guerillas over- ran a border patrol base in north-east Thailand yesterday after a flreflght killed at least four defenders and left nine others missing. i A police spokesman said Insurgents hit the base in Udon Thani orovince 560 km northeast
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      391 24 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore 'i Financial Dally Cover Pi ice 50t Annual Subscription SISS (■or subscription, call 284 8844 Exl 302 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... SINGAPORE garment manufacturers have taken up most of the quotas of-i fered by the European Economic Community for the current year. However, Singapore's exports to Europe are unlikely
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    1181 25  -  BILL HARTLEY 'People can be deeply hooked on gambling as on alcohol or drugs By in London /GAMBLING, per- haps the world's oldest obsession, is nourishing today as never beiore. A worldwide survey by Reuter correspondents shows clearly that the urge to bet, whether it takes
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    958 25  -  DAVID REID By in Lisbon PORTUGAL'S young democracy Is going through its deepest political and constitutional crisis since the 1974 revolution and freeiyelected President Antonio Ramaho Eanes is right in the thick of it. His surprise choice as Prime Minister, Independent business tycoon Alfredo
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      1424 27 wroi 3^§ W^mAM fl fl fl fl fl S /^W> UllUcalaMlc SJ^mJS Sl@K ••■it is difficult to prepare a meal |^p tfMSk K|lsn which retains all the important P^Hljfl BalalaH <4aaaV 3mS SC Vitamins Minerals. *fiiSl^Hi^r .a^^ ad^B S^g MM.IH 5®S She shops for GUARDIAN JJ g iT*!y*i« W^B^^L^^t •->■
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    1525 28  -  RODNEY PINDER Call for higher household pay when blacks take over creates indignation in 'upstairs' world By in SALISBURY THE upstairs, downstairs world of Rhodesian home life looks sets for troubled times in the promised land of black majority rule- Already the genteel
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    357 28 HONGKONG Diamonds aren't just a girl's best friend, they're a blue chip investment and particularly in Hongkong. Stocks, bonds and commodities have their speculative ups and downs, but not diamonds. And investors are discovering that diamonds cost less in this crown colony than
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      When Prime Minister Si Ma-guang was a boy...
      602 29 When Prime Minister Si Ma-guang was a boy... Chinese fables. "ZiZhiTongJUn" is one of the greatest works in Chinese history. Its author,Si Ma-guar,g, a premier of the Song Dynasty, was a great historian and politician One day. when still a little boy, h< was playing with a i.roup of children
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      86 29 The illustrated word is pronounced xv meaning about, a place ortopermltorallow.lt is also a Chinese surname. It has been reduced to only six strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 11. Here are some common combinations of the word: 7T v v vunxu •to allow or Permit
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      33 29 'teft^A-^ftftft^ Many men have been capable of doing a wite thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing. -A. Pope fc*7tfc° j^-f The virtuous are free from anxiety. Confucius
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      52 29 sT MA-GUANG IS **7*ft _t® i* T fc*+KAKft i fca^jfrftfcA** *XT«E i ft T**ft*«rtt^»f ***J#7 «*J3I §]3** *&7 «ft#» A#7ft &m*.te »«7AT '3is*feB!?r »*fct *fift A#7&*° **AJ&*#*ft# r* «'J* *«^^^fl fts^4^A^»*«* lik*-^«tt*^A i #*#^#-f^#4-ir ft* §J3:fc*7*A#tftett ft 55-i*tT*fß T**ft«*34**fr *i±. x##i&* rsi 4*it7,ta:##&4# »«■&,s.# ra-»**4A-*«*lfc *r*A#****l*T *#A*«*B#ft7 i't*A*-B«* T*i£*Att« r&e?
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      122 29 flsht: history/historical nlanjWnqTng: very young If wJlda great, esteemed J^ a gradu.te fl& ?n =l£ of the former first degree zhengzhljla: politician zXlxlang: premier, prime chenghu: address minister P^srif: simple, humble kWpa apprehensive; ®4T perhaps v %J yanh&o close, intimate mm yansl: drowned ,J, J ~*l tongsnl: colleague Jlnghuang frighten
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      523 29 Tg Kllng Rd Tg Pagar Rd B < Ifr Tg Penjuru Tg Rhu Rd *fr Tank Rd Tannery Lane *1 Tannery Rd S f Tao Chlng Pd ft Tapah St tT R ft Tasmania Rd 3? *T -3 JE Tavlstock Aye ii i it Tay Llan Teck
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      392 30 t i A i OX I t, >4//7Z.//V^S- XSSI/ 1 TUMI NOTICE a Singapore Airlines Limtei IwvlHl tenders for a the supply and delivery of the !c!l->wing items y^ f Date W 1. Kitchen Equipment for PropoMd W Cabin f 7 «k Crew Training Centre 'W (Tender Reference No. 131)
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