The Straits Times, 8 September 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon 'Thailand will not sign pacts' report
    556 1 'Thailand will not sign pacts' report BANGKOK, Thursday THAILAND has decided not to sign any treaties, including a friendship and cooperation pact, with Vietnam, according to the Bangkok Post today. The paper said that Thai officials had tho- roughly studied the drafts of this and other tre a t ies
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    Lock icon Suspended sentence for Crawford
    148 1 MOSCOW. Thurs.— US bus i n essman Francis J. Crawford was today given a flve-year suspended sentence by a Moscow court which tried him on charges of I violating currency laws. Judge Lev Mlronov i i said he was giving Crawford a three-year probationary period meaning
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    38 1 NEW YORK. Tiiurs. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which rasa 9.18 points yesterday, was ahead I 12 points to 496.91 around II a.m. today. It has climbed '8 97 points In the put three sessions. UPI.
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    Lock icon PLANE FLEW WITHOUT PILOT
    1038 1 The last minutes of Flight MH 653 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE MAS Boeing 737 aircraft which crashed in Johore last December killing all on board was flying without a pilot during the last minutes after both pilots were shot, the report of an official inquiry into
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    Cannibals story: Is it true or false?
    405 1  -  LEE THIAN SOO By A LLEGATIONS that some of the 54 VietnaA mese refugees brought here on Tuesday resorted to cannibalism during their ordeal at sea have caused a stir among other inmates in the 500-strong holding camp in Hawkins Road. i They
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    Pan-Am flights
    77 1 BELGRADE, Thurs. Pan American World Airways announced officially here today that all their flights to Eastern Europe including flights to Belgrade, Warsaw, Budapest. Prague, Bucharest and Moscow will be cancelled as of Oct 29. No further details were given. An airline spokesman said the Belgrade office was advised
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    Lock icon Railwaymen go back
    63 1 SYDNEY. Thurs. St.lklng railwnyn.ni In New South Wales slate returned to work tocay. but walkouts In Australia's second largest city of Melbourne closed the waterfront and shut down tram services. Rai:way examiners returned to work ir. Niw South Wales when the Australian Arbitration Commission awarded them a
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    Lock icon New flare-up: 7 killed
    79 1 ZAMBOANGA CITY. Thurs. A hUh-ranklng military official escaped unhurt but two soldiers and five civilians were killed today In an ambush In a new flare-up of Muslim '-eN-1 activity In the .southern .Philippines, military tuthorltie- said Th? armed forces Southern Command based in Znrr.txnnea City, 864
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    INJURED STUDENT FLOWN BACK
    129 1 INJURED STUDENT FLOWN BACK BATU PAHAT, Thurs.— A Singapore college i student who was se- riously injured in a road accident here was flown back to the Republic in a specially chartered helicopter this afternoon. See Wan Meng, 20, from Ngee Ann Technical College was flown in a helicopter chartered
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    Teng visit on the cards
    216 1  - Teng visit on the cards S.M. MUTHU By THK Chinese Senior Vice-Premier, Mr. Teng Hsiao-ping, may visit Singapore towards the end of the year. The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, told the Straits Times on Wednesday night that there is a possibility that the Chinese leader may be here before
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    Britons await election date
    174 1 Britons await election date LONDON, Thurs. Prime Minister James Callaghan got the goahead from his cabinet today to call a general election to seek a mandate for another five years of Labour Party rule. He was scheduled to deliver a television and radio address to the nation tonight and government
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    Lock icon Third minister dropped
    61 1 VIEVNA. Thurs. Rumanian Health Minister Nlcolae Nicolacscu was diopped from the government today In the third ministerial replacement In Rumania In three weeks Informed observer? saw no obvious connection between the latest change and a security crackdown which Is b;l!evfd to have cost two other ministers their
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    Lock icon Pontecorvo's secret
    68 1 ROME. Thurs. Mr. Bruno Pcntecorvo. a top nuclear phys'cl't who effected to the Soviet Union in 19S0. returned to his native Italy yrsUrday and said he never worked on an atomic ooml> On arrival he told reporter! at th airport I'll tell you a secret I have never
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    LATEST 'No election' shock
    52 1 LATEST 'No election' shock LONDON. Thurs. British Prime Minister James Callafhan announced tonight on TV and radio that there would be no general election at this time. The announcement came as a shock to all parties. An election on Oct. S had been generally anticipated. From GERARD CORR. SEE EARLIER
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      133 1 'TOY' DOGS CAN BE KEPT IN HDB FLATS Pag« 7 U.S.-JAPAN talks start on dim note 2 U.S. OIL drill plant sale to Russia 3 'EGYPT wants use of oil weapon if talks fail' 4 WIRETAP Bill: Urfeat for Carter 6 RTS may so statutory to raise Its standards 8
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      Lock icon DONG AT BANGKOK MONUMENT
      49 2 DONG AT BANGKOK MONUMENT VIETNAMESE Prime Minister Mr. Pham Van Dong (second from right) moving forward to place a wreath at the Victory monument in Bangkok yesterday. The monument commemorates Thailand's military triumphs. Mr. Dong is on the second day of his five-day official visit to Thailand. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Reopening of air lane
      53 2 MANILA, Thurs. The Philippines announced today the reopening of the "international red airway 68" between Manila and Bangkok passing directly over Ho Chi Mlnh City. The reopening of the air lane over the former South Vietnamese capital, was a result of agreement among Thailand. Singapore and
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      Lock icon Viet trade council
      43 2 BANGKOK. Thurs. Vietnam said today that a trade council has been set up In the United States to promote business and trade relations between the two countries A Vietnam news agency dispatch said the group Includes private American companies. AP.
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      Lock icon 'US will firm up dollar'
      204 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal said yesterday the United States will take additional measures to support the dollar in inte r n a tlonal money markets. His remarks had an immediate effect on the world foreign exchange markets, pushing the American cur rency
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      Lock icon U.S.-JAPAN TALKS START ON DIM NOTE
      426 2 As IMF releases report. WASHINGTON, Thurs. US-JAPANESE talks to reduce the trade imbalance between them started disappointingly yesterday amid an International Monetary Fund report that Tokyo's surplus cash has exceeded that of oil-rich Saudi Arabia. A White House trade spokesman said yesterday a new
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      Trade pledges but only one concession
      248 2 Trade pledges but only one concession BANGKOK, Thursday ■TALKS to ease Thailand's growing trade de- flcit with Japan ended here today with rokyo promising more trade concessions but 1 making only one. Japanese International Trade and Industry Minister Toshio Komoto. who left Bangkok today for Manila, said he would order
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      Lock icon A STEEP RISE IN JAPAN'S EXPORTS TO ASIA
      159 2 TK)KYO, Thurs. JapanX ese exports to eight non communist Asian nations have risen steeply this year, producing growing demands in these countries that Japan correct the trade imbalance, the Bank of Japan reported today. According to the Central Bank report, Japan's exports
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      Lock icon Aussie cattlemen invite Nixon
      113 2 CANBERRA, Thurs Former United States Tresident, Richard Nixon, denied an "official" visit to Australia, has been invited by the Australian Cattlemen's Union to address its national convention in Queensland on Sept 23. Mr. Barry Cassell, the union's national director, told newsmen today that Mr. Nixon was
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      Lock icon WHY DR K CAN NEVER BE U.S. PRESIDENT
      97 2 ALBANY (New York), Thurs. Dr. Henry Kissinger says a careful study of the US Constitution cleared up his political ambition. The US Constitution bars naturalised citizens from seeking the presidency, a job the German- born former Secretary of State says he 1*
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      Lock icon Thorpe won't take part in polls drive
      195 3 Thorpe won't take part in polls drive LONDON, Thurs. Former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe, charged with conspiracy to murder a former male model, will not take part In the party's general election campaign, party sources said here yesterday. They said Mr. Thorpe made the decision after a lengthy meeting
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      Lock icon Brazil clamps down on bizarre names
      159 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. Brazilian legislators have just voted a ban on such first names as "J .-mj.n' Collect." "Farm beet," and "Antonio Dying of Pains" all actual names recorded in Brazil. The legislators have decreed that "officers keeping civil records will no longer
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      Lock icon US oil drill plant sale to Russia
      361 3 Carter overrules objections WASHINGTON, Thurs PRESIDENT Carter has agreed to the sale of sophisticated oil drilling equipment to the Soviet Union, overriding objections that the Russians might gain helpful military technology from the deal, the White House confirmed today. The sale had provoked
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      Lock icon Vorster's out
      26 3 CAPE TOWN. Thurs. Scu'.h African Prime Minister John Vorster was discharged (rom hospital today, eight days after being admitted with bronchitis and exhaustion. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Namibia's freedom plans in the balance
      198 3 Namibia's freedom plans in the balance UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. Independence plans for Namibia (South-West Africa) through UN-supervised elections hung in the balance today after South Africa rejected three of their key ele- merits. South African Foreign Minister R. F. (Plk) Botha, who came to New York for talks on the
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      Lock icon Pan Am in merger pact
      56 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Pan American World Airways, the largest US international carrier, and National Airlines announced today that they have siened a US$35O million (*****.5 million) definitive merger agreement. The merger, which is subject to government and ftockholrier approval, would create the nation's second largest
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      Lock icon 'Premiers knew it' claim hots up Rhodesia oil row
      268 3 LONDON, Thurs. A growing scandal over secret sanctions-busting that ensured oil supplies for white-ruled Rhodesia for many years heated up today with a claim that successive British prime minister knew about it all along. The claim was made in a 2,250-word
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      Lock icon Revenge raid on Zambia bases likely
      289 3 JOHANNESBURG, Thursday A MAJOR military revenge offensive against guerilla bases in Zambia and Mozambique Is expected soon in the wake of white minority leader lan Smith's angry declaration last night of a new tough course of action. Mr. Smith, in his first public reaction
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      Lock icon Ties cut
      36 3 LIVERPOOL. Thurs. The city council of Liverpool, north-west Digland. last night voted to sever It* town-twlnnlng link with the Soviet port of Odeua In protest aver recent dluldent trials In the Soviet Union. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Military told to helpflood victims
      248 4 NEW DELHI. Thurs. DEFENCE Minister Jagjivan Ram today ordered all three wings of India's military services to help as floodwaters from the raging Ganges and Jamuna rivers poured into historic Allahabad city 500 km south-east of Delhi. As the floodwaters In and around Delhi began
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      Lock icon MALIK OFFICIAL HELD
      62 4 JAKARTA, Thurs. Police have arrested a staff member of Vice-President Adam Malik's office for possession of a fake academic diploma, It was announced here today. The 36-year-old official, whose Initials were given as A.J.S. told police that he bought his Bachelor's degree from a former employee of
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      Lock icon Officer killed
      35 4 WINDHOEK. (Namibia). Thurf. A South African army officer was shot dead in a clash with Swapo nationalist guerillas in the north of Bojith-West Africa (Namibia i yesterday, his military rommard said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Mini-summit in the woods
      103 4 fHURMONT (Mary1 land). Thurs. The leaders of Kjypt and Israel went out for a mid -day stroll yesterday and ended up holding an unexpected mini-summit in the woods of the Camp David presidential re- treat in Maryland. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem
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      Lock icon 'Egypt wants use of oil weapon if talks fail'
      323 4 'Egypt wants use of oil weapon if talks f ail' BEIRUT. Thurs EGYPT h:is called for revival of the Arab "oil weapon" to win Western pressure for a softened Israeli negotiating stand, a usually wellinformed Beirut oil newsletter said yesterday. .But Industry sources here said the reported move did not
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      Lock icon 'Plan for Arab defence pact with Russia'
      226 4 BEIRUT, Thurs. SYRiA is reportedly proposing military defence pacts between hard-line Arab states and the Soviet Union if the United States concludes a mutual defence treaty with Israel. Two Beirut newspapers today quoted Syrian Foreign Minister Abdul Halim Khaddam as making the proposal
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      Lock icon Korchnoi, Karpov agree to draw 19th game
      295 4 Korchnoi, Karpov agree to draw 19th game BAGUIO, Tnurs. The world's two top chess rivals tonight agreed or. their 14th draw in the 19th game of world chess championship by shrugging their shoulders In agreement. Champion Anat o 1 y Karpov and challenger Viktor Korchno- reached the tie when they
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      Lock icon King's request
      35 4 BanKkot Thurr.. Thailand Kinß Bhumlpol Adulyade has asked the Thai Red Cross to help 31 Vietnamese refugees whose H.icken beat made It to a h.--eh just be.ow his palace eailifr this week. AP.
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      Lock icon TOP GUERILLA SLAIN
      173 4 DU ISSELDORF. Thur«. P)LICE shot dead one of West Germany's most wanted urban guerillas last night after he pulled a gun on them when cornered In a Duesseldorf Chinese restaurant. Willy Peter Stoll. 23, suspected of Involvement In the murder of three leading establishment figures last year,
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      China hits out as Dong starts Asean tour
      202 6 China hits out as Dong starts Asean tour HONGKONG, Thurs China, trying to counter a Vietnamese diplomatic offensive in South-east Asia, today described Vietnam as "the Cuba, oi Asia" because it is serving Soviet interests in the region. "Vietnam is placed in a very Important position in the Soviet aggression
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      Lock icon HOA TALKS ENTER ROUND FIVE
      127 6 HOA TALKS ENTER ROUND FIVE PEKING, Thurs—Chinese and Vietnamese officials met in Hanoi today for their fifth session to discuss the future of ethnic Chinese (Hoa> In Vietnam following the return of China's chief negotiator to the Vietnamese capital last Monday. However, proposals put forward Dy Chinese ViceForeign Minister Chung
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      Lock icon Wiretap Bill: Defeat for Carter
      232 6 Wiretap Bill: Defeat for Carter WASHINGTON, Thursday House of Representatives yesterday handed President Carter a major defeat, throwing out key sections of his Bill to make counter-intelligence agents get court permission before conducting electronic eavesdropping in the United States. President Carter and Attorney General Griffin Bell both said the Bill
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      Lock icon Court upholds West German law
      124 6 Court upholds West German law STRASBOURG, Thurs The European Court of Human Rights ruled today that a West German law allowing secret phone-tapping and opening of mail did not violate the European Convention on Human Rights. The court said in its judgment: "Democratic societies nowadays find themselves threatened by highly
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      Lock icon Nobel prize? 'They must be dreaming'
      153 6 Nobel prize? 'They must be dreaming' MANILA. Thurs. Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippine President and Minister of Human Settlements, said today that people suggesting her for the Nobel peace prize "must be dreaming." Talking to newsmen, Mrs. Marcos, who is also Governor of Metropolitan Manila, claimed she was
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      Lock icon Connally on JFK killing
      70 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs Former Texas governor John Connally, In his first public testimony about the fatal shooting of President Kennedy IS years ago, has reI iected the theory that two I gunmen conspired In the assassination. Mr. Connally, who was critically wounded In the shooting in Dallas
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      Lock icon Buying spree?
      44 6 TOKYO, Thurs. China Is likely to buy Japanese Industrial plants worth a total of betwt:n US$l5 billion and US$2O billion iS$34 billion and S$J6 billion) over the next two or three years. International Trade and Industry Ministry sources here said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Ted mobbed
      38 6 MOSCOW. Thurs. US Senator Edward Kennedy was mobbed for autographs and handshakes yesterday after he opened an international conference In Alma Ata, Soviet Kazakhstan, and called for basic health care as a universal human right. -Reuter
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      Lock icon Russia steps up bid to woo South Korea
      203 6 SEOUL, Thurs. The Soviet Union's attitude towards South Korea is markedly changing as Moscow and Feking step up their courting of East and South-east Asian countries in the light of their growing rivalry, major newspapers here noted today. Major newspapers stressed that
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      First step to independent Brunei
      231 6 First step to independent Brunei LONDON, Thursday LATER this month, on a day auspicious for the state of Brunei, its ruler will initial a new treaty under which his country win at the end of 1983 assume its "full international responsibility as a sovereign and independent state." This first significant
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    Lock icon 'Toy' dogs can be kept in HDB flats
    571 7  -  BENG TAN By Guidelines on pets clear residents' doubts |T IS now official Housing Board residents may keep dogs as pets but these must belong to "toy" breeds like the pekinese, |M)odle or the dachshund. Cats are, however, banned because by nature
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    PC's case compounded
    214 7 rE case against police constable Tay Song Heng, 19. charged with causing grievous hurt to a teenage girl, was yesterday compounded with consent from the girl and her mother. District Judge Mr. Francis Remedios said at the end of the prosecution's case that a prima facie case
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    3 jailed for stealing $200,000 spark plugs
    284 7 3 jailed for stealing $200,000 spark plugs A GANG of housebreakers broke into a J v r o n g warehouse thrice between last December and May this year and carted away a total of more than 200.000 spark plugs worth over $200,000, a district court heard yesterday. In the
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    Witness: I tried to stop woman throwing her kids from flat
    352 7 A LABORATORY assistant yesterday rex counted how he tried in vain to stop a housewife from throwing her three children down from a block of flats in Viking Road Just after midnight on July 14. Mr. K. Karuppaya, testifying
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    $230,000 car to go on show
    103 7 $230,000 car to go on show A $230,000 Formula I Malb o r o McLaren racer will be among an array of racing cars on display at the Asian motor car and accessories exhibition at Hyatt Hotel from Sept 21 to 24. Also on show will be some new models
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    STAGE CLUB TO PUT ON THREE PLAYS
    201 7 STAGE CLUB TO PUT ON THREE PLAYS iTUiCSE whose appetites I have be»n whetted by the recent national drama festival can look forward to yet another palatable season this time irom the Stage Club. Three one-act play*, appropriately grouped under the heading "3 for all" will be on at the
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    Othman to give talk
    40 7 SINGAPORE'S Ambassador to Indoneila. Mr. Othman Wok. will speak at the doing ceremony of the MajlU Ugama Llani 81ngapura'» 10th anniversary celebration. The ceremony will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow at 8 pjn.
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    Art show
    21 7 FINANCE Minister Bon Sui Sen wUI open the Art (or Everyone exhibition at Havelock community centre tonight at I.
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    RTS may go statutory to raise its standards
    431 8 RADIO and Television Singapore may be reconstituted as a quasigovernment entity to give it more flexibility and raise the quality and standards of its programmes. If plans for its conversion, now in a preliminary stage, are approved, it would mean that legislation
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    Officials of SNSC
    56 8 Officials of SNSC MR 81a Yong has been elected chairman ot the Singapore National Shlppeis Council (SNSC). Other officials are Mr. Pu Wa Chu and Mr. Michael Yeo. vice-chairmen; Mi On* Sicng Kal. establishment and finance sub-com-mit t*e chairman; Mr. Oh Choon Slew, membership and publicity sub-commltter chairman, and Mr.
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    Exporters who face Aussie trade barriers to send list
    273 8 Exporters who face Aussie trade barriers to send list rpHE Trade Department will soon approach Australia for lower tariffs and the removal of import restrictions on products of export interest to local manufacturers. It has asked local exporters through the SlnKap or c International Chamber of Commerce to name the
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    Baby show
    34 8 THE Political Secretary (Science and Technology) and MP lor Bultlt Merah. Mr. Llm Chee Onn. will attend the People's Association baby show at Bukll Merah commun'ty centre tomorrow at 2 30 p.m.
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    Youngest but she's among the top three in exam
    292 8  -  JUNE TAN By SINGAPORE'S representative at an international broadcasting coarse was the youngest and "least experienced." yet she achieved third place in an examination which had candidates from the Asia Pacific region. Miss Grace Cheah Gek Neo, 32, has only six
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      221 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp WHERE'S JI©GS?Tc, r,^?^ I I N °NSEMSE-I'D I L/AHA/ THERE HE IS- VwHAT VVLL I DOUBT -ISAWH^I/lii^^^^ 7 XfcOWJ/SOS h HIDING UNDER s 'toA&G<E SAY V SHE LL f^WP IN r\ SO/MEONE WHO ANYTIME, V THE COUNTER f WHEN YOU k^OW
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    Use religion for peace and harmony urges Raja
    295 9 J^ELKiION, whether Islam, Christianity, Buddhism or Hinduism, should be used to reach peace and harmony and not to light one another, said Foieign Minister S. Rajaratnam, on Wednesday. Speaking at the Hari Raya celebrations at the Kota Raja community centre, he said
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    PETITION TO SEEK WIND-UP ORDER
    142 9 PETITION TO SEEK WIND-UP ORDER A PETITION seeking a wlndlng-up order against Beauty Paradise Theatre Cabaret and Nite-Club Pte. Ltd., of Maxwell Road, will come up for hearing today before Mr. Justice Choor Singh in the High Court. The petitioning creditor is Mr. Soh Kirn Kee, of Pukat Road, who
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    INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS ACCEPTED
    92 9 INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS ACCEPTED THE Immigration Department will accept instant photographs for the use of passport applications. However, it has warned that such photographs run the risk of fading and passports with faded photographs may inconvenience the owners at their destinations. Specifications of photographs have been printed on passport application
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    Rag-andbone man who wanted a lift'
    124 9 Rag-and-bone man who wanted a lift' RAG-and-bonr man Nj Aik Chnang, 40. wanted more business and decided to try a little advertising on the wall of a Housing Board lift. Hr picked a lift in Block 8, Telok BUngab Crescent and went to work on it with a red marker
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    Japanese film shows
    73 9 THREE Japanese films will be shown on three consecutive Sundays at the Hoover Theatre starting this Sunday as part of the monthlong programmes organised by the Japanese Cultural Society for the eighth Japanese Cultural Festival. Tickets for the films, Season Of Love, Once A Rainy Day and
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    Hon's date
    23 9 FINANCE Minister Hon But Sen will officiate at the balloting of stalls at Ellenborough Market hawker centre tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    Threat to instructor: VC man fined
    114 9 A VIGILANTE Corps member was fined $200 by a magistrate yesterday when he pleaded guilty to threatening his Instructor who had refused him permission to leave before a trainIng session ended. Lim Kai Huat. 24, a labourer, had refused to leave the classroom in
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    Appeal by firm to have $1.1 m award increased
    247 9 fOURTS 'Furnishers) Ltd., awarded $1,128.000 for its Orchard Road property compulsorily acquired in an order published in October 1974, is asking In an appeal for the amount to be increased. It has briefed Mr. David Graham WiddiRombe, QC. through its solicitors,
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    Blue films: Man fined
    41 9 LOW Boon Leng. of Mci Ling Street, was jailed for a day and fined $900 by magistrate yesterday for having eight itels of obscene films in a flat In Ganges Avenue on June 3. He pleaded guilty.
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    'Plot to swindle Jakarta govt' case dismissed
    562 10  -  CORINNE THAM By MH. JUSTICE A.P. Rajah in the High Court yesterday dismissed a $464,152 claim by Patriot Pte Ltd on a finding that it was involved with the defendant firm, Lam Hong Commercial Company, in a conspiracy "to swindle the Indonesian Government."
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    NOL's fifth order to Japan yard
    200 10 NEPTUNE Orient Lines' fifth order for a $55 million containership has gone to a Japanese shipyard as in four previous orders, thus dimming the hopes of local yards which were eager for some of the business. The latest order, the fifth containership to be
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    Holttum, at 83, is as busy as ever
    319 10  -  CHOO WAI HONG By MOST men just call it quits when they retire, but world-re-nowned botanist and horticulturist Prof. Richard Eric Holttum is one of the few who never seem to stop. At 83 today, he still shows a tenacious drive in
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    Orchid exports to US may get boost
    244 10 Orchid exports to US may get boost SINGAPORE'S orchid exports to the United States may get a boost when Singapore Airlines makes inroads into the North American continent. Predicting this yesterday. President Sheares said airline links are of prime importance In the orchid trade as the blossoms are perishable. In
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    On orchids
    28 10 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Mr. A. Rahlm I&hak, will open a symposium on orchldology at the National Stadium theatrette today at 9.45 a.m.
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    WITHDRAWN: $12m CBT CHARGE AGAINST CHO
    121 10 WITHDRAWN: $1 2m CBT CHARGE AGAINST CHO A CRIMINAL breach of trust charge involving more than $12 million against businessman Cho Jock Kirn, now serving a sevenyear sentence for five similar offences, was yesterday withdrawn. Cho appeared briefly in court for the mention of his charge which alleged that he
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      257 10 Tfiejfeart Of JWalaysiatiJfospitality Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur —Malaysia A distinguished, premier hotel Renown tor its unmatchable service, excellent cuisine and superd accommodation 450 luxurious rooms and suites a Roof-top Revolving Lounge <^ Nightclubs Discotheque Mo£^^f 1 Restaurants. Cocktail Lounge. J^'ifi^W' Coffee House Bowling v V Alley. Swimming Pool +*Z+}Zl*£f and
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    $2,000 ARF for new taxis, not replacements
    356 11 TIIK Communications Ministry yesterday pointed out thai only new taxis added to the existing fleet are eligible for the reel uc ed additional registration fee of $'2,000 announced on Tuesday. A ministry spokesman said these new taxis should not be confused with those
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    Ballet courses for adults and kids
    72 11 THE National Theatre Trust will conduct ballet courses for children and adults at the theatre from mid-September. The courses, for beginners up to advance levels, will be conducted between once and thrice weekly by Its new ballet Instructress. Miss Tang Mai Chan All prospective
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    Nurses assn officials
    33 11 MRS. Ang Mun Mot has bren elected presfdent of the Singapore Trained Nurses AssociMlon. other officials are Mrs. Mary Chla, vice-presi-dent, Mr. Harbhajan Singh. secretary, and Mr. P. Ramadas, treasurer.
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    Team may ask far change in B'desh regulation
    253 11 A GROUP of Singapore businessmen ts likely to ask the Bangladesh Government to amend one of its trade regulations in order to facilitate Singapore investments in Bangladesh. They have been informed that Bangladesh has a drawback duty on Imports of raw materials
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    S'pore's stand on UN technical pooling agreement
    305 11 S'pore's stand on UN technical pooling agreement SINGAPORE will take part In any technical cooperation agreement worked out by the United Nations Conference on Technical Co-operation Among Developing Countries, currently in session in Buenos Aires. This assurance was given by the leader of the Singapore delegation to the conference, Mr.
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    LANDLORD-TENANT SUIT IS CALLED OFF
    145 11 HEARING of a landlord/tenant suit, fixed for two days before Mr. Justice Choor Singh in the High Court, was called off yesterday because of a settlement reached between the parties. The plaintiff. Wisdom Enterprises Pte. Ltd., owners of a factory In Upper Thomson Road, was
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      206 11 C^ l The Majestic American Superstar" Introduces The Golden Special Available in Singapore:Mlke's Golf Centre Sparttt Pte. Ltd. Bobby-O Department Store Mulchands Pte. Ltd. Mohan Department Store Premium Sports Pte. Ltd. Available in Malaysia:Exclusively at: G.S. Gill Co., 108-110 Jin Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Exclusive "GOLDEN SPECIAL" Distributors:
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      258 11 Straits Times Crossword across 7. Uselessly free (3. 3. 7). 1 Somehow In pursuit of 8. 180° has Trig formula some chic (5, 1. 7). mix-up (5-5). 9. Wanting protective cover- 10. Vessels out from Majorca Ing round about relatives I quest for (7). (7). 14. Expatiate on part of
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'We're not going to do anything funny, no, never'
      1187 12 MAS CRASH: EXTRACTS FROM VOICE RECORDER ITU ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Here are extracts of the conversation between the flight crew and the hijackers within the cockpit area as recorded by the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) after there was a knock on
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      Kuantan port: 2-month delay in partial opening
      183 12 Kuantan port: 2-month delay in partial opening KLANTAN, Thurs. The start of partial operation at the $250 million Kuantan port at Tanjung Uelanc, 26 km from here, is expected to be delayed by two to three months, Deputy Transport Minister All Sharif said. However, the delay will not affect the
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      Six DAP men challenge polls results
      107 12 Six DAP men challenge polls results KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Six DAP candidates have filed election petitions in the high courts of three states cnallenging the validity of six election results in the general election on July 9. They are: Mr. Ooh Llm Cheang (Penan*), Mr. Tai Sul plau (Kuala Lumpur
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      CBT case appeal
      60 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thuis. Hearing of an appeal by Tan Sri Tan Hlan Tsin, former chairman and managing director of Folex Industries Berhad. began today in the Federal Court. Taj. Sn Tan is appealing against conviction and nve-ycar jail sentence imposed by the Hiph Court last year for
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      299 12 It's Do-It-Yourself time at Yaohan with Black Decker power tools. fDoing-it-yourself is easy and fun. Black Decker shows you how. Place: Do- It- Yourself Corner^s/vv^M^, Basement 2, Yaohan r^ *-i "sTe^'therer 31 f^X^ Black Decker Southeast Asia (Pte.) Ltd. .Tel: *****4 .P.0.80x 1 RTaman Jurong Post Office.Jurong Town.Singapore 22. \rV)l'Y*
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      46 12 Just don't miss them at the lon Bar while they pulsate their audience with their rhythmic sways of their bellies to the gentleness of their voices. Also on stage to a non-stop musical delight: Sonny Bala The New Moonglows The Trend Constellation Erin Fong (from Taiwan)
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    Boy, 6, saves his sister, brother from blaze
    281 13 §IK-YEAR-OLD Tamiya bin Abu Bakar gave bis mother her best ever Hari Raya present yet yesterday when lie saved his little bi other and sister from a fire which razed their bedroom in Sims Drive. His mother Mrs. Tipa binti Abu said
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    100 drug suspects held in joint operation
    155 13 100 drug suspects held in joint operation rK Central Narcotics Burrau (CNB) and the Immigration Department have arrested more than 100 people in the last two months for suspected drug-taking during an island* ide ope ration that centred on construction sites and shipyards. Sources said last night that the swoops
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    SABS GIVES INCENTIVE TO HOTELS
    57 13 THE Singapore Airport Bus Service (Sabs) is giving a five per cent commission to hotels for selling Its tickets to guests. The commission is an Incentive to boost Sabs sales. A one-way ride to or from the airport costs $2. At present. Sabs serves 26
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    Call to heed and respect the voice of youth
    231 13 YOUTH must be engaged more Intensively in national and regional developm en t, and its voice must not only be accepted and protected, but also respected. The representative in Malaysia of Friedrich Naumann Stiftung (FNS>, Germany, Mr. Hak an Mankefors, one
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    Sisir to start computer service on packaging
    215 13 Sisir to start computer service on packaging THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SUlr) is finalising a computerised information package to help manufacturers improve the standard of packaging in Singapore. Sisir staff is currently looking through more than 100 technical Journals and publications to gather Information on packaging
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    Book show
    29 13 THE Acting Minister for Culture, Mr. One Ten* Cheong. will open a book exhibition from West Germany at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Thursday at 5 p.m.
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1978
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      SAFETY DRIVE
      366 14 ONE good thing emerging from the accident In which a now retired 62-year-old Singapore Bus Service driver killed a young girl is the focus of attention on SBS's safety policy, especially Its controls on the more elderly of Its employees. It is reassuring to note that the case
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      SO IT GOES 0N...
      306 14 THERE were some who thought that Chairman Mao's death would ease the way towards an Improvement In SlnoSoviet relations. For Peking's Russia policy was, after all, very much the late Chairman's own pet policy. There Is ample evidence from the 1950s and 1960s of endless disagreements
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      CONDITIONS AT MORGUE AREN'T ALL THAT BAD
      416 14 WE refer to a letter (ST Aug 29 regarding the conditions at the mortuary in the Singapore General Hospital. The comments therein appear exaggerated. Though we would agree that the conditions in the mortuary are not ideal, certainly they are not "right out
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      Untitled
      46 14 WE refer to the letter by "T.A." (ST Aug 26). RTS has been thinking of producing a general knowledge quiz series for some time. The writer may be pleased to know that we are planning one for next year. LIM HENG TOW Public Relation. Officer. RTS
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    THE RISING YEN
    1092 14  - THE RISING YEN OSAMU MATSUDA By A Japanese view of initiatives under way to strengthen ties between Japan and Asean. By arrangement with the Japan Economic Journal. in TOKYO ...hidden dangers as well as advantages for Asean and the rest of S-E Asia JAPANESE business and government currently have underway
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    US Senate resorts to cosmetic 'face' saving over Taiwan
    942 14  -  MILTON CHASE By Straits Times correspondent in Washington A RECENT sparring match in the US Senate over what started out as an effort to bolster Taiwan's sagging morale and to embarrass the Carter Administration ended in a bipartisan signal to the
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      16 14 r "BBPW SEIKO Someday all watches will be made this way. 7800 8009 SS 7800-8009 RG
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      246 14 Ynir "1 Country Club injakarta Two squash courts. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in a hotel. C® 1 Borobudur J *oiivs 1 INTERCONTINENTAL JAKARTA- INDONESIA For reservations call Melbourne *****9 Sydney 232 1933. Pan Ann or Teie> ***** There are 20 other great
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      Drama based on a reallife tragedy
      560 15 THREE years ago, on the night of April 15, 1975, In New Jersey, Karen Ann Quinlan, 21, went to a friend's birthday party. She was a vivacious girls whose company was sought after. At the party. Karen took only a few drinks but after
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      THROWING LIGHT ON SOME OF LIFE'S PUZZLES
      124 15 THROWING LIGHT ON SOME OF LIFE'S PUZZLES OAVE you ever 11 wondered how tall you can grow up to? There is now a technique which makes it possible to predict the future height of a Child. This, if tou want to know, will be told in RedifTusion's programme, KALEIDOSCOPE. on
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      Chubby gives his own 'twist' to the old hits
      468 15 A PHENOMENON Is an unaccountable occurrence. And "phenomenon" is the only word which will accurately describe Ernest Evans more popularly known as Chubby Checker. Towards the end of the *****, teenaged Chubby, whose stage name bore no relation to his physique,
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      Project UFO takes over
      68 15 THE last eplsodj of the 10th season ol the popular HAWAII FIVE O scries ends next Sunday and will be replaced by a new science fiction scries. PROJECT t'FO, based on unidentified flying object sightings. The l'th season of Five-O with the opener. Year Of The
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      Hotlips back tomorrow
      52 15 Hotlips back tomorrow MASH, the hilarious situation comedy based on the hit movie of the same name and which has been fhewn on and off the smali scrftn. returns tomorrow on Channel 5 at 10 50 p.m. The grn<» is stil' the same Aian Alda Mike Farrul and Lo:_tta Swit
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      Beauty queen guest star
      45 15 MISS USA 1978. Judy Lou Anderson, will be one of the gu.st stars In tomorrow's DONNY AND MARIE SHOW on Channel 5 at 7 45 p.m. Others are singer Nell Sedaka, veteran actor Robert Young and the resident guttl, Paul LynQe.
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      268 15 l >a^\ SINGAPORE ?<g>S CONTACT LENS X J SOCIETY The following members are: a CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS a OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS D OPTOMETRISTS E.J. BENJAMIN EDWARD J BENJAMIN PTE LTD F.A.A.0.. FJtC.L.P. 1»' Fir 10* Tanglm Shopping Centre. Tanglin Road. (9) Tel *****9/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK DAH SIN OPT CO A
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      14 15 E^iisetanl Store V Open Daily I Oam 9pm HavelocWOutram Roads Spore 3 Tel *****1
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      347 15 Have a good morning every morning with Rowenta KH^IX/^ your perfect breakfast partner! I IvJV^^ UmmmULmJ Breakfast hour can be the best hour of each i^% day with Rowenta Because with j^^ efficient Rowenta, your toast comes out J^ golden, and is prepared automatically. L^m^^ I Your beautifully-designed Rowenta I^fl
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      812 15 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives' Matinee 7.55 Sports Parade Judy's Lucky Jacket (Mandarin film-repeat) 8 .25 Acpwctire-Ap Eipliratm (repeat) 4.35 Intermission I M j 6.00 Opening and December Bride House lM J« »f erse WorM lf ZmUit Mother Show s art (repeIt) 6.30 News in
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1269 16 THE last transacted ready sale at the clow of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices rogpther with 1978 high and low. Adjusted for scrip/ rights Issue) INIM STHIAI.S Ml Last d.uh Low Company Sale ort~2 132 Arma 261 +2 238
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      Unit trusts
      328 16 Closing Tone: Steady. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 12.351.000 units valued at $30. 604.009 Industrials accounted for 7.543.000. finance 923.000. hotels 1.330. 000. properties 981.000. debentures, loans and bonds 8.000, oil palms 143.000. tins 951.000. and rubbers 462.000
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1929 16 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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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1984 16 ¥">" i ind Miti -i prices offlJ3 'I'J listed .iiirt buslnesa in and r.'|«irt.'<1 to the Kuala I.umpur .st.uk Exchai lerda) >wth the number of siures traded shown in bracket* in loii ooo units unlet apecifled INDUSTRIALS Aimamala (3.208). Atcm ||.«n 2 508) (2) 246 4 2.47 (2)
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        Rises
        61 16 r > II M.i« Cold Storage Inchcape Motri, Hldf Uata Prim* f'« h«n« Com \mbai>«dor H Royal Sin Chew 4onK Lecn« SBT )lvmpi« Ben 3CBC ■ithn Malayan 630 215 342 260 272 275 290 250 208 160 416 392 205 200 109 1070 970 25 25 24 23 20
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        12 16 Kuala Sidim ['AC ■iporr MiTlm J MPH 27U 645 432 -I
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        Most active stocks
        30 16 Pahanc Cow Haw Par Faber Merlin Sime Darby Inchrape G Lumber Ben I OB UOL Com Plant 848.000 675.000 571.000 499.000 345.000 335.000 299.000 206.000 190.000 190."00
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        INDICES
        39 16 B.T Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S. Ind: sept e 2188.43 405.75 707.18 273.80 259.73 173.93 564 93 383 85 402 52 Sept 7 2231.65 411.13 713.56 278.45 261 00 174.54 565.36 390.00 409 44
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        Hongkong
        347 16 HONGKONG: The market closed higher across the board, but with properties and hotel management companies the centre of Interest on rumours of a Hongkong based group of companies negotiating to build three hotels In Chinese cities, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index again moved above the 700 level in
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        Tokyo
        366 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher In active trading, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 14 00 points to a postwar high of 5.651 24. with a volume of 300 million shares, while the New Index closed at 427 41. up 0.43 point. Aitm' A\ahl Chem Asahl Glass BankTk
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        Sydney firms
        307 17 (jYDNEY, Thurs. Leading J mining and Industrial shares were well supported In a generally firm market, dealers said. BHP rose 10 cents to $8.40 on optimism over Its oil search programme, while banks were well supported, with the ANZ rising five to S3 55. the CBA three to
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        New York higher
        233 17 TO'EW YORK. Wed —Paced 1 by airline and petroleum Issues, the stock market today staged u broad post-Labour Day rally in the heaviest trading in three weeks. An lines have been benefiting from strong traffic and profit figures and from speculation about merger prospects in a more
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        Indices
        69 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 503.5 Tuesday 503.5 Week Ago 503.0 DOW .IONICS AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 895 79 Tuesday 886.61 Week Ako 880 72 LONOOM DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 90>« to 91'« Tuesday 91' to 92 H.K. HANG SENG Thursday 700.39 Wednssday 687 41 Week Ago 679 82 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday
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        Zurich active
        215 17 ZURICH Wed. Prices closed generally hlghei MttM trading, with buying interest stimulated by the lirmne.v of the dollar and the Deutschmark against ■he Swiss Iranc. dealers vaid Demand centred on stocks with comparatively high yields and on those unaffected by currency fluctuations, including Jrlraoli, Forbo 'A', Holdrrbank aid
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        Amsterdam firmer
        178 17 AMSTERDAM Wed.— Share prices closed mainly higher following Wall Street and the recovery of the dollar. with Anio slightly easier in otherwise higher internationals. Volker rose 30 to 190 while Sttvtn (ell 1580 to 114 Both were requoted after announcing their merger plans yesterday Banks and Insurances were
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      BONDS
      101 16 4 1/2% l/H/80 (250.000) (99 55B 99 65S) 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250.000) (100 OOB 100.10S) i% 1VV8I (250,000) (100. 15B 100. 25S) 51/4%TF 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (102.30S) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) (100.70B 100.85S) 7 1/4% IS/4/86 (250.000) (100.75B) 7 1/4% IVIO/86 (250.000) (100.75B) 7 1/4% 1/5/87 (250.000) (100.70B) 5 1/2% T
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      Duty rates
      92 16 THE Malaysian Minister ot Finance has fixed these rates for the period Irom September 7 until further notice: Rubber 2424 cts a kg. Copra $9 1 5.55 a tonne. Halm Kernal $955.1 5 a tonne. White pepper J 1.516.11 a tonne. Black pep p. r $2,780.96 a tonne.
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        TIN
        162 16 mHE Straits tin price 1 fell $5 to $1,830 per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offerIng down 45 tonnes to 215 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with lorwird buyers gaining £25 to £6 865 per tonne LONDON: Tin on the day lost £35 fur
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        CLOSING PRICES
        31 16 Rubber: Sept 7. Singapore: Sept 240.50 cts. (down TOO cf.) Malays' a: Sept 246.50 cts. (up 1.50 cts.) Tin: $1,830 (down $5). Official offering 215 tonnes (down 15 tonnes).
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        61 16 Export price* in non-atcrllnf arta< In Us dollar p»r ounce. II) Australian dollar p»r ounce (2) Averagr price. .l.lN.urn. (1) xjndon •aril i 1x2 25 1-3 212. 7UB 2U9.HOB 213 IDS 210.3OS 212. 2SB 2OH.2SH 213. 00S 21U.UOH 210.07 210. VH iongkonK pore (21 Thurtday Wadntidiy 211 SOB 212.
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        492 16 rpHE Singapore rubber 1 market yesterday opened fractionally lower, dealers said. The market then lost further ground on lair quantities of liquidation of near expiring September and some profit-taking Towards the morning close, prices recovered slightly on some short-covering. In physicals, moderate transactions took place In September R88 One
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        114 16 rvAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Sept Oct R.A.S. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Bajren Sellers Bayers Sellrn 3SR 20 (1 ton pallet) 216 50 218 SON 117 50 219 bOt SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 214.50 216 50N 215.50 317.50) M.R.E.L.B. •MR 5CV (1 ton
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        125 16 MINtlt PRODUCE El V CHANCE tlNCAPORE NOON CLOIINC PRICEI PM PICUL VEITEROAY. CMwiut Mil Bulk »9O Mlkn, old drum »aj irllcri, new drum (100 atlltn. ■MMI MUrd (loose) UK/Cont Ml buyeri *>*W Uuntok A8TA while fob IOC-, NLW »32St irllen. Sarawak white fob. »f, NLW *3O7t Kllert, Sarawak
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        28 16 LONDON: Copper price, on Wt4ne»day ijjrevloua In bncketa) W,rekar Stwt buyera ITU U731.50). aellera. 172 V (£732,. Three Month buyera CT43 Market lane: Steady lalea: IMSO lonnea.
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      449 16 BIYING bids for quality slwks came on fatt and slrong on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday followed by quick profit-taking on selected stocks. Although the demand for storks was there, the outlook of many traders was very short term in nature. Boustead, for example, showed
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      375 16 TRADING was fairly selective on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday when business resumed after the three-day Harl Raya break. Buying Interest was focused on selected Industrial blue chips and a handful of lower-liners. Reflecting the buoyant trading among better class stocks, the blue chip Indicator. New Straits
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      219 16 -pHE US dollar opened 1 higher at $2.2540 60 In the Singapore torex exchange yesterday, and was traded downwards to $2.2490 10 on commercial selling and pro-fit-taking. It, however, closed firmer at $2.2500 10 tn quiet tradIng. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2.2480 2.2498 2-months
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      137 16 inicrDanK ra Currencies US dcUar bu.luiK pound Hongkong dollar M'sjan dollar Ausl schilling Bti nanc icom) Danl h kroner trench franc Italian lire Neih guilder Nor kioner Swedish kroner Swiss lranc Deut mark Japanese yen Aust dolar NZ dollar Canadian dollar ftenmlnbl Nominal rales Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesteidaj
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      220 16 currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Sept 7. NOTE: These rate* .ray dtfler tliglstly from those quoted by banks to their cufjxi.tr:>. IS Dollari (Spot) Offer Hid 7 days 8 8 16 H 7 16 1 mth 8 11 16 8 9 16 2 mihs
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      41 16 Closing uiifrnank Singapore dollar on Offrr >verr.lght 7 12 1 mth in 2 mllu 6 5 8 3 tnths 6 11 16 Surer: Artlrv r.it,.j on 8«pt 7. 7 1/4 6 12 b 1 2 6 9 1« VrAtcr
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      47 16 KANOB of ni« «ff<r*d b] OvtrtllKhl 3... Call dtpoilt 3 Clntnt ■uy ttll Monti, Traaaury bill* 3 t It 3 7, 18 Month Bank bills II ill s 3, 1« Month CD 6 11/16 18 Month CD e 3 4 S 5 ••urea HaliMial OilMwtt C»
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      23 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7'i per cent.
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      Offer to buy Sim Lim Holdings' oil palm estates
      777 17 Offer to buy Sim Lim Holdings' oil palm estates TRENGGANU Development and Management Berhad has offered to purchase 3.000 acres of oil palm estates from Sim Llm Holdings Berhad and Secure Finance Berhad for $7.5 million. Consideration for the purchase sh;ill be the issue of 5.36 million new TOMB --hares
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      206 17 'Extras' boost Jeram Kuantan earnings BEITKR earnings from its rubber and investment activities and a M 576,000 extraordinary gain have boosted interim profits at Jeram Kuantan. For the six months ended June 30, pre-tax profits of the company rose 70 per cent to $345,341. This improvement is a far cry
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      83 17 A MASSIVE increase of 153 per cent to $237,744 In investment Income made an Important contribution to the 22.8 per cent growth In group pre-tax profit of Khong Guan Holdings to $1 57 million for the year ended June 30. The results are expected to be maintained at
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      646 17 L^P General Electric (U S A Consumer Electronics Pte Ltd invites suitably qualified candidates for the following key positions MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER Candidates must be graduates in Mechanical Engineering with 3 to 5 years experience in the design and development of table and clock radios or radio cassettes. Knowledge in
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      551 17 (SINGAPORE PETROLEUM CO. PTE. LTD. invites applications for Mechanical Planning Scheduling Superintendent QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Mechanical Engineering degree and Registered Professional Engineer membership preferred with 3 to 5 years relevant/ related experience in having planned, organised and controlled mechanical, electrical and instrumentation on-stream, turnaround and shutdown work activities, capital projects
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      541 17 SALES MANAGER DESIGNATE A major supplier of woodworking machinery and related equipment requires a senior sales executive to be based in Singapore. The selected candidate will have full scope to build up and run his own sales organisation, and will assume the role of Sales Manager, after successful completion of
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      620 17 IN THK HIGH COl'RT OF THK REPIBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding I'p No. 132 of 1978 I n the M alter of the Companies Act (Cap. IH5, 1970 Kdition) And In the Matter of Bensia (Singapore) Pie. Ltd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the
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      2178 18 r > CLASSIFIED ADS 13.84-44*111 3.84-44*1 1 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE HAK HENG CUSHION changing of old cushion covers for sofas Contact *****09 RECORDS FOR HIRE/ Sale/ Cleaning. Ecosound Centre. 228. 2nd floor. People's Park Centre 134X***** 00 9 30 pm dally). LATEST
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      431 18 II EMPLOYMENT LARGE GARMENTS MANUFACTURING CONCERN Invites applicants for the following vacancies: A) 2 EXPORT ASSISTANTS B) 2 TYPISTS The Job Is lo assist the heads of the departments for both the ladles and gents divisions Requirements lor poet (A): Graduate or GCE. 'A level passes. Applicants with 2 years
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      663 18 /Applications are Invited from suitably qualified and e«pertenced applicants to till the position of a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to the Finance Director ot a well established Trading Company. The successful candidate should be a Singapore citizen, possess a recognised 1 Secretarial qualification and j have a minimum of 3 5 years
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      766 18 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX Tiliaaiai Ber«tce Weekdays 130 a m SOO p m I FOB SALE SHOPPING GUIDE S'n!! c rt i!, o days am iS pm I* EMPLOYMENT SISLie, RwtZomLZlZ Ul VEHICLES BOATS tZ, orchsV^ IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Centre MlOi Lucky Plan (9) V SERVICES BUSINESS Times Centre.
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      718 18 Applications from Singapore citizens are invited for the poet ot MALE INVENTORY CLERK PREREQUISITES Age 20-26 years At least OCE O1O 1 level passes in 4 subjects Some experience In maintaining and updating stock card records of related technical equipment and able to prepare various reports on machines In stork
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      775 18 II EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY STAFF REOUIREO tor firm in Shenton Waj Wo experience necessary. Ability to work overtime an advantage Daily rale of $6 S~ per day depending on qualifications Write to ST Box A9OO ll giving particulars and contact phone FEMALE CLERK REOUIRED ahle to type and correspond Independently preferably
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      580 18 WELL ESTABLISHED TRADING CO. requires 2 SALES PERSONNEL 0C I O' Level Technical background Completed National Service Possess Class 111 driving licence with own transport Experience not necessary training will be provided Suitably qualified candldatea should applT with full reeume. photograph and contact telephone to: S.T. BOX AMII2. L. A
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      802 19 II EMPLOYMENT aaaassssßßßßSSßßl ■ssßblssMslsl •I a»s»l*Ml A leading Coemettc Firm requires FEMALE SALES PROMOTIONISTS MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Female Promotlontsts must be able to speak English. Mandarin and local dialects Sales experience an advantage Male Sales Representatives must have some sales experience and driving licence Also able lo speak English. Mandarin
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      693 19 SALES GIRL WANTED for boutljue Experience not necessary Salary SlBO 00 plus commission rail personally after 3pm 106 ranglln Shopping Centre SALESGIRLS REOUIRED FOR garnents company Attractive lalary Please apply with full particulars to 68. North Bridge [load. Spore 6 SALESOIRL WANTED FOR floral tlosk Must love flowers Apply *'ith
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      793 19 II EMPLOYMENT SITE SUPERVISOR required lor 3-MONTH PROJECT lo co-ordinal* and supervise shop fitting work* at BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA Likely candidate may be a Part II Architectural student, a Technical College graduate In Building It Construction, or a person with direct experience as Clerk-Of-Works. Salary will b» on protect basts
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      375 19 EXPERIENCED ENGLISH Wt«HINO amah with reference, llve-ln wanted for family with 2 j children. Apply In person 346-E. River Valley Road. Spore 9. Also Washing Amah, knowledge of mending and repairs. CHINESE LIVE-IN AMAH wanted immediately for English family with one child In Bin Tong Park dist 10 Phone *****8
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      186 19 II EMPLOYMENT CzljJC33?"^bx B^^BSs^^s^^^e^^^^e^^p^a^^p^ej GAMMA ELECTRONIC PTE LTD Attention all GIRLS LADIES especially those in Katong. Kallang. JooChiai. Geylang and Macpherson. GAMMA FXECTRONICPTE LTD. a newly established subsidiary of Pan-Electric Industries Ltd, engaged in the manufacture of electronic products has immediate vacancies for: OPERATORS (FEMALE) Applicants need not have previous
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      484 19 fit Koyo CAREER OPPORTUNITIES KOYO SINGAPORE INDUSTRIES PTE LTD. has vacancies for: PRODUCTION OPERATORS In the GRINDING PROCESS (MALE) In our High Technology Beering Manufacturing Process c Experience not required we shall teach you c Applicants should have either Trade I Metal Machining Certificate or have completed Technical education, c
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      573 19 II EMPLOYMENT MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORB Permanent normal shift 7 am to 4 35 pm. Permanent 2nd shift 3 p.m. or 4.30 p m to 10.40 p.m We offer: c Good smarting pay c Non-absence allowance c Shift allowance -$1.50 per complete shift c 5-day week If you are a Singapore
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      622 19 TEMENGGONG AIRPORT CATERING SERVICES PTE LTD Vacancies for WAITERS WAITRESSES c Basic salary plus NWC 812 plus 6% c Shift allowance and good fringe benefits Call personally between 2 pm and 5 pm with passport size photograph to: Ist floor. Singapore Airport Depsrturs Building. Singapore IS. Newly Opened Furniture Manufacturing
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      685 19 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIRED CLASS 4 DRIVER Cargo Hand Call personally for immediate employment at KWE-Klntetsu World Express (S) j Pte Ltd. CIAS (T4) Cargo Terminal. Paya Lebar International Airport. Spore 19. Tel: *****669 GENERAL <$& ELECTRIC USA APPLICANCE COMPONENTS PTE LTD F#rt\eiPs> Production Op#filixi Ist shift 700 am 3.20 p
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      682 19 SUGAR INDUSTRY OF SINGAPORE LIMITED requires MACHINE OPERATORS OueMlceHone: 1 1 Completed National Service 2) Secondary education 3i Must be prepared to work shifts 1) Shift allowance (2nd shift »1 20» i.trd shift SI 90) 2) Incentive payment 3) months annual wage* supplement 4) Medical benefit annual leave Apply in
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      407 20 II EMPLOYMENT m 9m 9 w^*W"4W»» IiBLCTND I ASIA PTE LTD <■ SUBSIDIARY OF LoBLOND INCORPORATED THE WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF A COMPLETE LINE OF LATHES xoHtision program in vnifaoon: invites applications for OPERATORS W *q v t r ntt c Male Female Singapore CKMeni For male appll atton: should
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      497 20 ■■**>■•■•■•■ •■•■•■< SHOWA PLASTICS (S) PTE LTD IS. 4TH CHIN BEE ROAO. SPORE •an injection moulding fac- tor> in .lurniiK requires A) PRODUCTION 2 LEADER (MALE) B) Q.C. STAFF (MALE AND FEMALE) C) PRODUCTION WORKERS (FEMALE) 2 Requirements 9 For Pott A B: Relevant working experience (though not c) neceuary
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      1061 20 II EMPLOYMENT GENERAL DIESEL rpquires 1 ELECTRICIANS ITB graduates In Electrlca Engineering with at Least year working experience Knowledge of panel anc -switchboard Installation ai advantage 2. MECHANICS I ITB graduates In Mecha nlcal Engineering I Experience "in the repair anc overhaul of dlesel engines ar advantage. Preferably possess valid
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      1303 20 M EMPtOYMOrr I hotel ask m raqulraa urgently A) DRIVER Ability to speak or under1 stand English an advantage Preferably Chinese and above 25 years of age Applicants must be prepared to perform 2 rotating I shift duties B) CHAMBERMAIDS Speak understand and write simple English Training provided. Only 2
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      1643 20 II EMPLOYMENT CHUA CHUAN LEONG CONTRACTORS PTE LTD 47. SCOTTS ROAD (GoMbell Tomti) Singapore t requires 5 Telly Clerke Minimum education secondary 3 pass and with knowledge of shipping documentation S TRAINEE-SUPERVISORS for port operation Minimum qualification secondary 4 pass Preference will be given to those who have completed N.S.
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      716 20 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED PANTRYMAIDS, FEMALE DISPENSERS (China**) WAITRESSES Chinese or Malay Total income: $300 00 p m. Age 17 to 24 years Free meals and drinks and fringe 1 benefits Waitresses must be willing to perform split shift duties Interested applicants please call personally together with recent photograph at Indonaaia
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      667 20 GENERAL WORKERS"" Singapore Citizen Above 16 years old I'lnsicall) [it Term. 1 Condition* %9 50 per working day (Kertime Free Transport Tht day week h.>od Mtilji on overtime Interested youths are requested to call personally W lth I C and one [ussjMirt sized photograph to Contract Employee* Services Pie Ltd
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      488 21 111 VEHICLES I BOATS You get f^E'^V powered U/; no obligation. 1 K!j| Kyi Mil CAR RENTAL PTE LTD PRE-OPENING SPECIAL OFFER THE LATEST AIR-CONDITIONED OATSUN 120 V AT $2*5/- PER WEEK FULL TANK PETROL SUPPLIED FREE NO MILEAGE CHARGE TEL: *****90/ *****91 TONO LEE RENT-A-CAR Non-alr-condltloned and aircondltloned cars
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      754 21 196* MINI. TAX and Insurance. Cartridge, winding windows, new battery and brakes. Excellent condition. *****04. 1970 BMW 2002, 1 owner, alrconditionlng. brand new tyres, beautiful condition View: 881 Buklt Panjang Road 1(74 VOLVO 144 (Automatic) One owner, alrcond. radio/ cassette. I Excellent condition. Contact Chang, tel *****3. 1972 MERCEDES 200
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      979 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS I*7o FORO ESCORT 2nd owner, engine and bodywork in good condition, new tyres. Asking for *4.800 0.n.0. Tel: *****3 after 6pm. 1(70 VOLVO 144S Alrcond. good condition Price: $7,800 Interested ring *****82 ACCIDENT FREE I(7* Toyota Corolla Automatic with alrcond, cassette, new tax, metallic paint. Please call:
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      961 21 SIMCA OLS 944 c c Eligible for PARF Very good condition. Ideal, economical transportation. Taxed/ Insured 10/78 ***** on o. *****5 OCTOBER 73 PIAT 1325. aircond., sports rims, showroom condition. $11,400 Tel: *****6 50 Clarence Lane, opposite Thye Hong 197* DATSUN 100A Saloon. Two owners, new tax. metallic paint $12,000/-
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      786 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1*73 MINI CLUBMAN 1 lady owner, showroom condition. New tax/ Insurance $6,900 0.n.0. View: 15-A. Ballater Close Blk 44, Queenstown. 1(73 SUBARU GSR Sport. Concealed alrcon. many accessories. $6,800 0.n.0. View: 168-A. Stirling Road Blk 10. 7/74 FORD ESCORT Tudore 1100, 1 owner, low mileage, original paintwork.
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      806 21 I*7B BMW S2O alrcon. cassette. radio Excellent condition. Contact *****9. Jeffery. 1(70 MERCEDES 2SOS alrcon.. tape tax-new Second owner Original paint. Tel' *****. SUZUKI SCRAMBLER TS 125. 3 months' old Selling $750 carry on instalments. Contact Sam *****68 After 6 15pm 53»817 BEAUTIFUL 1*73 MAZDA 808-1272 cc with alrcon.. cassette,
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      676 21 V SERVICES BUSINESS f^OON BROTHERS (HDB Licensed a PUB Electrical Licensed Contractors) Experienced in flooring renovation Dealing In terrazzo. mosaic, ceramic, parquet, wall tllev Special offer and gifts for HDB Flats. Painting, grilles, cabinets, sanltory Carpeting etc 50% loan available. Tat: *****15/4SSSS* SPECIALIST IN AWNINGS, asbestos sheets. Venetian blinds, sungrilles
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      676 21 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems to us. efficient, .reliable. Ring *****22. *****40 Malaysia Packing It Agencies (S) Pte. Ltd. 400 INTERNATIONAL OFFICES Household removal, packing, warehousing, shipping, air-car-go "24 hour worldwide door to door service Telephone "LEP" *****55 (Office Hour/ *****5 Page 2490/ 2489 (after Office Hours) DAIHATSU LORRY/
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      759 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING DIRECT FROM LONDON latest disco dances from 'Saturday Night Fever' commencing 7.00 pm Sunday 10/9/78. Contact Sunny Low Pohsan Dance Studio *****3 LATEST DISCO DANCE classes for beginners commencing this week Day Night Ivy Dancing Centre. 404A Joo Chlat Road Tel *****1 *****84 SUPER DRIVING CENTRE ho
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      665 21 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and qualify for the London Chamber ot Commerce Pnva' Secretary's 1 Certificate and the ITC'sPrtvate U Secretary's Diploma the region s leading qualification lor Private Secretary Our next full time and pan time courses
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      71 22 The family of the late Mr. Chua Hoe Ching, founder of the Nlngpo Wah Lee Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company, wishes to thank relatives and friends for their assistance, attendance condolences, wreaths and donations on their recent bereavement. Donations will go to the Sam Klang Huay Kwan, Nlngpo Guild Singapore,
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      176 22 YEO CHU GEE aged 68 pa»»ed away suddenly on 6.9.78 leaving behind Wife: Tan Ac Mcc Sons: Tian Chu, Eng Seng, In Eau, Eng Khai, Eng Kial, Eng Guan, Kok Chu Daughters: Chok Keyau. Siok Hui, Seok Ley. Daughter-in-law: Goh Hwee Cheng Memorial Service: Friday 8.9.78 and Saturday
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      58 22 I OR K.K. PATHY (14 10 1890 8 9 58) and Mrs S.K Pathy (5.1.1897 189.76): with prayerful thankfulness and In living remembrance: Children and families IN EVERLOVING MEMORY of Mr Tan Chye Poon 8.9 74 deeply missed and fondly remembered always by wife and children Rei
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      1341 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING pBaBHBJBJPBJBJI CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 111 QUEEN STREET SINGAPORE 7 I Book-keeping (Elementary) Wednesday 5 30 p m 6.30 mt^- Friday 5 30 pm 7.30 pm »-^^f |p 7=^^B Course commences on 15th /fi-\__M September 1978. JJb/x/tO£ Various stages available everyday from 8a m School of Electronic
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      695 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Planning a trip to AUSTRALIA UK i within your BUDGET? L ask any leading travel agent about i Jetset special British and enjoy your trip on HlfWdyS OXLEY TOURS SPECIAL CONCESSION 20% WEEK END HOLIDAYS (Valid Until End OCT 78) (1) GENTING FRASERS HILL RESORT 3 DAYS
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      1377 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS Our expert advice Tk can save you B^ITW^IffMI money on air fares. ESSSSIi Contact us before you decide 3ESSES3B ARCHIPELAGO MMMM > > MALAYSIA TOURS (Dally) 2-days Gentlng (aJr) $145 J^^ 3 da y s Oentlng Coach/ Jp Air $*****0 W/ 5 days X L Cameron
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      426 22 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL I LET MRS. TANG confidentially RED LAOV SERVICE help you get introduce you friends' marriage suitable friends' marriage partners Jade Co International partner Thomson PO Box 112. IM.ua Ring *****71 Singapore 20. S.M.B. (ESTABLISHED ISS7) CARE FOR YOUNG children at confidentially introduces friend/ own home while
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      637 22 times friday properties Specialists m All Pest Control V EsW 1948 TTPHiinnnMSPBIIIIII UiiiijlllJtllfflbOHll COMPANY PTE LTD. FUMIGATION Shes Tug Boats Household Hems. Stored Commodity Products. Grains Wood Copra Aircraft Container ANTI-TERMITE SOIL TREATMENT Guaranteed txjitt -in. Protection aganst White Ant inlesta by chemically treating the soil during construction WHITE ANT.
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      741 22 A) 5-BECROOMEO APARTMENT with bathrooms attached, one dining room, one sitting room, kitchen, storeroom at dlst. 11. B) 2 units 3-b-droomed doublestorey terrace houses with 2 bathrooms, one lining room, one sitting room, one kitchen, one storeroom at dlst 15 Interested please contact: Mr. Jiang at tel: *****31 No agents
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      513 23 times friday properties f Soqulu Plantation, Taveuni Island, Fiji. An exceptional opportunity for investors and intending residents. Mr Ivan Au. our Project Representative is currently in Singapore, as a direct result of the many enquiries received to date. He has recently visited Fiji where he saw the remarkable progress that
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      597 23 PASIR PANJANG IDEALLY located between Jurong and city Cozy 3-bedroomed walkup flat ove-looklng sea Furnished $«50 Call *****8 i DIST 11 MANDALAY TOWERS Renovated 4-bedroomed apartment High floor. Panoramic view, built-in bar. split-level living/ dining, modern kitchen furnished $1,500 Call *****8. PANOAN VALLEY LUXURIOUS high floor apartment near Arnerir.m .School.
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      558 23 PEACH GAROEN LUXURIOUS apartments with swimming pool. 24-hour security and private carpark 4 bedrooms. living room, family hall, dining room, servant's quarters, storeroom, etc Furnished $2,500 Call *****22 ext. 161/199. WALKING DISTANCE TO supermarkets, public transport. Spacious 3 bedrooms flat. Furnished unfurnished. Hoe-Tan *****2 FLAT AT 2-D Bedok Road at
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      672 23 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES APARTMENTS BUNGALOWS SEMI-DETACHED Most Urgently Required Reputable Districts Foreign Client* Excellent Terms Condition! *****4 *****7 3-BEDROOMED TERRACE HOUSE at Opera' Katong' Bedok area 3 bedroomed single-storey bungalows wuh servant's quarter and garden Dlst 9. 10. 11 aY 21. Call Lai Panir Fee d Simon Llm. Chartered
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      732 23 House m Middte Rd/Viciona St. i I y^NLYFEW>. I |^officeunitO| FV^f^f 1 VS BBaaal pLy^^^WWWPTTO^^M a*. Immediate Occupation I Details and brochure from I H MfOrono O#v#iopew#ot bj I Private LimilPd H 70' Midiana House I Miad'oßoad.S po>e 7 Telephone *****8 f N SUPREME HOUSE Oftice Space Area 3.500 aq.H.
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      451 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES OFFICE SPACE SOO sq ft with alrcond. furniture and fittings and telephone In dlst. 7 for takeover Interested parties. please contact phone: *****2/ *****6 MERLIN PLAZA 14th fir office space. 448 sq.ft. facing the sea. For sale. $85,000. Rent: $800 p m EBC *****40/ *****41 KATONG
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    Disabled shocked by doctor's proposal
    426 24 Disabled shocked by doctor's proposal ...to sterilise mentally retarded THE handicapped in Singapore have expressed honor at a recent suggestion by psychiatrist Dr. Yap Meow Foo that the mentally retarded be sterilised. Writing In the Handicaps' Monthly, organ of the Handicaps' Welfare Association, editor Mr. A.R.G. D'Rose says the handicapped
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    PRINCIPAL TELLS OF MARIS STELLA AIMS
    188 24 PRINCIPAL TELLS OF MARIS STELLA AIMS MAKIS Stella High School has adopted a policy of moral development of Its students, said the principal, Rev. Bro. J. Chanel, at the school's 20th anniversary celebration at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday night. He emphasised that the school's aim was to inculcate in
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    Medicines on display
    57 24 MORE than 600 people in the pharmaceutical business. Including dealers and Importers, visited the one-day Toyarrm Pharmaceuticals Exhibition at Hyatt Hotel yesterday. On display were SI kinds of Japanese household medicines from 14 manufacturers from Tnyama City, Japan The 10-member team of exhibitors was lead by the
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    Sana tells 43 volunteers to guit
    177 24 Sana tells 43 volunteers to guit SOME 43 Volunteer Probation Officers with Singapore Anti-Narco-tics Association (Sana) are said to have received letters informing them that their services are no longer required, it was learnt last night. Their "sackings", it is understood, were due to their unsatisfactory work as probation officers.
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    Aussie team here
    48 24 A THREE -MAN team from an Australian consultancy firm is here for a 10-day visit to discuss with local companies ways to promote product development. The firm. Australian Applied Research Centre, alms to Introduce and develop new products tor local manufacturers, its spokesman, said yesterday.
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    'Pave the way for bankers acceptances'
    373 24 rpHE chairman of the M. Association of Banks in Singapore. Dr. Tony Tan, has urged banks here to develop a strong secondary market to pave the way for greater usage of bankers acceptances a financial Instrument to facilitate trade financing in the Asean region.
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    THE BLIND MAN WITH A NOSE FOR MUSIC
    202 24 THE BLIND MAN WITH A NOSE FOR MUSIC IITHILt most people ¥T have an ear for music, one might say Mr. Tan Thian Sent, 70, has also a nose for it. Now, in comfortable retirement, he has become a nasal piper. And for the last three years, he has been
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      Lock icon Borg, Connors on collision course
      661 25 NEW YORK, Thurs.— The top two seeds Bjo m Bo r g of Sweden and Jimmy Connors of the United States, are favoured to advance another step today towards a confrontation in the men's singles final of the United States Open tennis championships here. Borg,
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      120 25 JJONGKONG, Thurs. Former Olympic long Jump gold medallist Lynn Davies has agreed to help train Hongkong athletes at a projected sports centre here, local sports officials said today. Under a three-year agreement signed here yesterday with the officials, the 36-year-old Welshman will work as
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      Cuba rout Japan
      72 25 LENINGRAD, Thurs. Cuba overwhelmed Japan 15-6, 15-9, 15-10 yesterday to win the ROld medal In the women's world volleyball championship. The Cubans impressed in their all-round play, demonstrating great skill. They took only 63 minutes to win. The Soviet Union snapped up the bronze medal with a
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      17 25 REYKJAVIK. Thurs—Poland beat Iceland 2-0 In last night's European Nations lootball championship clash here. AFP.
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      42 25 LUCERNE (Switzerland). Thurs. Switzerland outplayed the United States or a rain-sodden Ditch here last night to score a 2-0 win in a friendly soccer International mate!; Only dour American defending aided by some good luck kept the goal tally down Reuter
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      Namaste gets back old dash
      505 25 RACING with FAIRWAY I^UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Namaste can score a comeback win in Race Eight at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. The Headland II seven-year-old appears to nave regained some of his old dash. Last week, he ran far from a bad race when sixth to
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      Probe on race start
      268 25 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The stewards of the Selangor Turf Club are inquiring into Boom Town Charlie's starting position in Race Five last Saturday. The Approval gelding was said to have started from gate No. 5 when he should have started from barrier No. 12. The
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      560 25 5*1 GUTHRIE BERHAD Incorporated in the Republic ot Singapore I INTERIM RESULTS The directors of Guthrie Berhod announce the unaudited trading results of the Group for the first six months of 1978 Turnover increased by nearly 10% (inclusive of the Group's share of the turnover of associated companies) and the
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      SNOC set Sept 30 deadline for entries
      319 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ALTHOUGH the Singapore National Olympic Council have submitted a preliminary record entry of 302 competitors for the eighth Asian Games in Bangkok, the final list will be less than a third of the total. Breakdown The breakdown of the 17
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      Singapore go down without a fight to Indonesians
      390 26  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By T*HE dire lack of match tempe- rament and fighting spirit saw Singapore crash 5-0 to Indonesia in the final of the boys' team event in the first ASEAN schools' badminton championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall yesterday. Though they
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      SUGIARTO SETS HIS SIGHTS
      302 26  - SUGIARTO SETS HIS SIGHTS PERCY SENEVIRATNE _By ICI'K SUGIARTO (above), the swarthy, stylish third singles player in the Indonesian team at this week's ASEAN schools badminton championships will soon be sending pulses racing with excitement. His rise has bern meteoric from sixth placing in the Indonesian schools ratines to third
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      All the badminton results
      119 26 BflTi' team evert: Singapore lost 0-5 to Indonesia '.Singapore first): ijiiu i.ek hcug lou to Lius Ponggoh 7-15, 3-15; Foo Khian Jin lost to Bobby E.tanto 9-15. 2-15; Ylk Khlam Fei and Llm Teck Heng lest to Pranoto and Harvanto 0-15. 13-18; Lee Seng N«m and
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      383 26 BRIEFS KENT SHOOT SUSSEX OUT LONDON Thurs K*"t. who have already clinched the Eng'ish county cricket championship, made short work of Olllut* Cup holders Sussex on the openIng day of their final threeday match at Hove yesterOay. Sussex were shot out for 181, with pace bowler Kevin JarvK claiming four
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      87 26 SEOUL. Thurs. South Korea will send a 253member delegation to the eighth Asian Games In Bangkok from Dec, 3 -20, the Korean Olympic Committee said today. The group will be made up of 40 officials and 213 athletes 150 men and 65 women— and they will
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      Sportsletters Bunch of athletes SAAA left by the wayside
      259 26 Sportsletters Bunch of athletes SAAA left by the wayside THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association have recommended 14 athletes presumably, based on their times for the Asian Games. I do not dispute the selection, but I feel there is another bunch of athletes who deserve to be on the list. I
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      65 26 N\RASH:NO (Japani. Thin: Vueran Japanese pro Aklo Kanamoto ana amateur Masahlro Kuramuto both shct a lour-under-par 68 todav to tie fa the first rouna lead in the USS21C000 i $472 500 > Suntory Oue.i gclf touinament. Japinoe pros Fu'io Kobayashi. Takeshi Kuriharn. S'iIkpi u Uchida. No
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      New date for film show
      39 26 THE following films will be screened ai the Na'lonal £>tadlum theatrettt on Sept 16 Instead of Saturday: Learning the front crawl th» brer.; t stroke, the back crawl, th' butterflv stroke ard survival nvlmming.
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      Ang 'steals' the honours
      215 27 OUTSIDE-left Don Ang last night stole scoring honours from top scorer Shanmugaretnam, as the newly -crowned champions, Armed Forces, beat To a Payoh 4-1 in the National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. Ang netted two goals, as Shan failed
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      324 27 Mighty Spurs crash to lowly Swansea JONDON. Thurs. Toti tenham Hotspur, beaten 7-0 by European champions Liverpool in an English First Division match last Saturday, crashed to a 3-1 home defeat against Third Division Swansea City in their League Cup se-cond-round replay here last night. Swansea were 2-0 up at
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      9 27 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Asean schools tournament (SBA Hall a.m >.
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      23 27 The Singapore Purchasing and Materials Management Association's seven-a-*)de soccer fiesta will be beld ai Gloucester Barlacka on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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      KOREANS BURST S'PORE BUBBLE
      294 27 WHAT had started out as a close encounter fizzled into a closed aflait as the powerful South Koreans steamrolled to a ***** win over Singapore in the Pesta Sukan basketball tournament at the Gay World last night, reports WILFRED YEO. But though Singapore's bubble and unbeaten
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      Launching pad for local pros
      298 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA B> JtHE $25,000 Singa- pore Airlines/ Singapore Professional Golfers Association championship at the Singapore Island Country Ciub's Bukit course from Sept 13—17, will be the taunc'aing pad for local golfers to compete in next year's Asian Circuit. The first prize of $5,000 ..ill
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      Lew collects more names than titles in his travels
      472 27  - Lew collects more names than titles in his travels WILFRED YEO By PETLB LEW, Singapore's representative to the bowling World Cup. used to read, with amusement, the tortoise and hare race in school, but never thought that he might one day nnd himself cast in both roles. in Lie first
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      165 27 Ahmed upsets seeded Egyptian KREFELD, West Germany, Thurs. Maq.sood Ahmed, of Pakistan, caused the only upset of the opening round of the World Squash Series tournament here last nijjht by beating seventh-seeded All Aziz of Egypt in four sets. Sixteen top players are taxing part in me tournament, held at
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      FAS to deal with Tampines?
      384 27  - FAS to deal with Tampines? JOE DORAI THE ALLEGED ASSAULT ON REFEREE HUNTER By fAMPINES Rovers are to be reported to the Football Association of Singapore Council for misconduct by one of their members. This follows a report by the referee of Tampines' National Football League Division One match against
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      TAN CLOSER TO HIS AMBITION
      276 27  -  PETER SIOW By TAN Ngee Doon, the reigning ***** or y v Karate Association orange belt champion, has taken a step closer towards realising hi s ambition that of representing Singapore in next month's ASEAN karate-do championships in Jakarta. Tan was one of 12 karatekas
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      85 27 NEW YORK. Thurs. P. suits of major league baseball games played In the United States yesterday: American New York Yankees 8 Detroit 2. Kansas City 11 Oakland 8. Boston 2 Baltlmc re 0. Milwaukee 7 Tcronko o, Chicago White Sox 1 Minnesota 0, (Ist) Texas 11 California
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      Safsa draw
      23 27 SINGAPORE Cricket Club drew 2-2 with Singapore Armed Forces In a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League tie at the Padarg yesterday.
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      Potong Pasir, Sembawang in tourney
      202 27  - Potong Pasir, Sembawang in tourney PATRICK BASTIANS By SEMBAWANG and Potong Paslr will be the latest additions In this year's annual lnterconstltuency volleyball championship, scheduled to begin on Monday week. The tournament, contested by 56 teams. Is expected to run for a month, with ties being played on three times
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    Lock icon Secrecy cloaks peace summit
    782 28 CAMP DAVID, Thurs npHE shroud of se- crecy over the crucial Camp David talks on the Middle East prevented what US officials described as "temper aturetaking" of the direction of the talks but sources said the informal atmosphere hoped for by President Carter has not yet
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    64 28 New low for Canadian TORONTO, Thurs. The Canadian dollar plunged to Its lowest level In 45 years yesterday, pressured by predictions of further declines following the announcement there hud been massive government intervention In the markets. After a week of steady losses, the dollar closed at 86 44 US cents
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    38 28 COLOMBO. Thurs. President Junlus Jayewardene today promulgated Sri Lanka's new constitution at a ceremonial slttliiß of the National State Assembly (Parliament), boycotted by a section of the opposition, the secessionist Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF). Reuter.
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    'US, Britain making secret bomb'
    103 28 LONDON, Thurs. The United States and Britain are Jointly develooing a new type of lethal bomb, the BBC said today, adding that details were still a secret. However, it was believed to be a weapon designed to attack airfields and consists of a series of
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    40 28 MOSCOW. Thurs. United Btatts ch.ef strategic arm» limitation (Salti negotiator Paul Wurnke began talks today with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Orcmyko amid speculation that fresh movtb wtre under way In the preparation of a new Salt treaty. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    704 28 LONDON. Thurs Share prices rdged higher at the close today after earlier easiness At 3pm the Financial Times Index was up 3 4 at SOU Business was slow In anticipation of an election statement by Prime Minister James Callaghan tonight dealers said ICI and British Petroleum ended 4p
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    Iran troops avoid showdown with demos
    313 28 Iran troops avoid showdown with demos TEHERAN. Thursday RELIGIOUS and political demonstrators estimated by newspapers at 100,000 took over main roads In the capital today in the biggest peaceful anti-government processions in memory. i They shouted slogans against the Shah and the Pahlavi dynasty, called for greater political freedom in
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    84 28 VATICAN, Thurs. The Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Nlkoolm, died In the arms of Pope John Paul I after speakli.g "words which will lemain secret.' the Pop: revealed today. "The Metropolitan. 48. died in my arms on Tuesday after a heart attack. I was iust replying to what
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    1219 29  - Boom in US air travel but airlines are beset by problems MILTON CHASE, By Straits Times correspondent in Washington ITNITED States airoorts this summer have been so crowded that they resemble human beehives. More people are flying than ever before. More and more planes are being put into service. More
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    795 29  -  THOMAS KENT By in Amsterdam JT WAS a long road for Irene Swaters, a freshly graduated Dutch psychologist, to her first job in Europe's tight employment market. Compared to many other European university graduates, she is one of the lucky ones. Mrs. Swaters spent
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      635 32  - Madame Lee Howe: Language is music! TAN BAN HUAT Chinese profiles By Language is In itself a form of music, and music is a language which everybody understands. So says Madam Lee Howe, a retired music teacher, and one of the few local woman conductors and music promoters. The cheerful,
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      166 32 The winner of Translation Contest No. 4 is Mr. Andrew J. Williamsom n&lft )of 480, Lorong 2, Toa Payoh, Singapore 12. The prize award is $30/-. The following three participants will receive a consolation prize of $10/- each: Ng Ah Moy of 44, Rowell Road. Singapore 8.
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      239 32 Proverbial anecdotes This Is a story about a man who had great aspirations. Zong Que, i also known as Yuan Gan, of the Song Dynasty In the epoch of division between North and South, had great aspirations even as a child. He
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      594 33 Hanes Corporation Winston-Salem North Carolina U.S.A. Hfi is pleased to announce the appointment of OB Singapore: Malaysia: Ganta (S) Pte. Ltd. Ganta (M) Sdn. Bhd. Rooms 515-517 Block 2 Room G,lsth Floor PSA Multi-Storey Complex Angkasa Raya Building Pasir Panjang Road Ampang Road Singapore 5. Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. as their
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      863 33 niiDß Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the following: (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 5 Blocks of Single-Storey Terrace Workshops (Grand Total 80 Units Including 5 Consumer Switch Rooms) and 1 Block of Electrical Sub-Station (22/6.6 XV) at Ang Mo Kio (Industrial) Neighbourhood 5 Contract 20
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      847 33 A MINISTRY fcSSg OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT I Construction of Box Culvert at entrance to Bukit Merah South School off Redhill CloseRef: TEN (ENV) 08/78/30 Restricted to PWD. Registered Contractors in Civil Engineering all classes N.B. Contractors who intend to participate in Item I must first obtain
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      979 33 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following (A) Construction of Car Parks at Service Road near Drain No. S and 6, East Coast Park Area D' Eligibility: Roads $500,000/- and above Closing DaU: 18 9 78 at I 0 30 am (B) Construction of
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      652 34 eHUME INDUSTRIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT PRELIMINARY FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1978 The directors are pleased to onnounce the following audited results for the year ended 30th June, 1978 GKOUP COMPHHY 1978 1577 Increase 1978 1977 Increase STOOP STOOP (Detreaw) SVOOO SVOOO (Dtcrtast) Gross tttos
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      440 34 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for- Tamtor No. AMF/T/78/002 Supply and delivery of Portable Flr« Extinguisher* to Fir* Safety Department. Eligibility Registered Contractors Class B, C& D Non-registered Contractors Deposit SSSOO/Dote of Collection of Document: before 18 September 1978 Closing Date 22 September 1 978 b) Tender No. AMM/T/78/002 Supply
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      380 34 Tenders are invited for the supply of cuplumps and unsmoke sheets materials to the Rubber Research Institute Experiment Station Factory at Suntjei Buloh, Selangor. Details of supply are given below Material Quantity Required Other Requirements 1. Cuplumps 35,000 kg dry weight The cuplumps when proper month for 6to 9 cessed
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      250 34 PRINTED CIRCUITS INTERNATIONAL Our continued success, rapid growth and expansion have created an opportunity for the position of FACILITIES MANAGER Preference will be given to graduates in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and possess 3 years experience in plant and machineries maintenance, facilities, electrical and mechanical installation. The successful candidate will
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