The Straits Times, 20 October 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 843 1 SAFETY FIRST ALWAYS 'Unf orgiveable to save at cost of human lives' THE Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, told employers last night never to contemplate saving on safety and health measures. In gfneck almost entirely devoted to the Spyros disaster, he said the quest for pi of it must
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  • 77 1 UNITED NATIONS. Thuri. —UN tW^re* showed yetttrday that at the lmuw Recounting. Tokyo w the world's moK expensive city for International civil servants A table published In the latest bulletin of Mutinies showed It cott UN officials 62 per cent more to live In Tokyo than
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  • 121 1 HANOI, Thurs Reliable sources here today refuted reports from Bangkok that the Vietnamese Army had launched a new offensive against Kampuchea. "This report only echoed speculation from Peking intended to cover up China's boosted military assistance to Kampuct«ea for its aggression against Vietnam," the
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  • 34 1 MELBOURNE. Thurs. Doug Le Poidevln 58. fulfilled his big ambition this week and caught a giant 40 kilo cod. but died from the excitement as he hauled It from the river. Reuter.
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  • 330 1 BANGKOK, Thursday pOLICE arrested a Libyan national today after a bomb exploded in the main terminal of Haadyai railway station in southern Thailand, seriously wounding 10 people. The bomb, believed to have been planted by Muslim secessionists went oft at 10 a.m., tearing apart a
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  • 221 1 Jungle rebels split: More defect BANGKOK, Thurs An Ideological rift has developed among communist Insurgents In north-eastern Thailand where the rate of defection has increased, a spokesman for the Thai Second Region Army revealed today. I Col. Sa-Ngiem Ratanaslmakorn of the northeastern Thailand-based army said the insurgents had split into
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  • 76 1 LONDON, Thurs Aston Martin have sent Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev a 1n.2 ofler to test their Vantage luxury limousine whose showroom price Is around £24.000 iS$lO4SBO>. a spokesman for the British car Arm said today. Mr. Alan Curtis said the firm would arrange to take the
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  • 159 1 Pan- Am move for hotels in China HONGKONG. Thurs. Mr. William Seawell. chairman of pan-Amerl-can World Airways, said today he discussed the possibility of building several Intercontinental Hotels In China with Vice Pre-nler Ttng Hsiao-ping, whose reaction was very positive. Mr. Seawell however, cautioned In an inter- j view here
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  • 79 1 jytRS. Eleanor Grzegorczyk of Bay City, Michigan, lost her engagement and wedding rings two weeks ago. She got them back last week from of all places inside an egg. The rings were accidentally thrown out when Mrs. Grzegorczyk finished baking an apple pie. She threw the
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  • 624 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Malaysian government today i banned a mass meeting planned here for Sunday by thousands of supporters of a proposal to set up Merdeka University, meant for Chinese language students. A Home Affairs Ministry statement said the government decided on the ban
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  • 76 1 Crash of B-52 LOS ANGELES.Thurs A giant B-5Z bomber crashed on a crossroads about three km from the runway at the March air force base near Sunnymead. Police said the crash set Are to a building believed to be a house, but they were unable to give details of the
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  • 345 1 TOKYO, Thursday gOVIKT military sources today said Russia maintains a big Pacific naval fleet because of instability in the region caused in part by China and its new relationship with Japan. The sources told Reuters that the fleet, estimated by V/estern Intelligence
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  • 282 1 US to Russia: We'll protect allies WASHINGTON, Thurs IN a warning aimed at the Soviet Union, a US oiflcial said yesterday the United States is ready to protect "the integrity and independence" of allies in South and West Asia against outside threats. Under- Secretary of State David Newsom said recent
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    • 119 1 SEF CHIEF SUGGESTS JOINT VENTURES Page 6 THREE-NATION plan to turn coal into synthetic oil 2 SYRIA to pull out 10,000 troops. says Beirut radio 3 BROAD bean, drugs can trigger off anaemia 7 SCHOOL rallies round 8 DONORS want to know how money will be used 9 SAF'S three
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    • 235 2 TOKYO Thur» TIIK United Stales, Japan And West (iernuuiy will soon cml Kirk on a massive 001 l liquefaction project designed to replace oil as a major energy source. I Tokyo newsp;j|>ei reported today. The aim is to convert coal Into synthetic
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    • 90 2 PARIS. Thurs. Police Kiurces said yesterday Yugoslav dissident newsman Bruno Bu«lc. shot uead with flve bullets In the face, was suspected cf taking part In the September 1976 hijacking to Farls of a Chicago to New York Trans World Airlines flight. The sources said Busic's
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    • 186 2 Postal workers defy back to work order OTTAWA. Thurs. The 23.000-strong Canadian Union of Postal Workers today defied an emergency federal law ordering them back to work, a spokesman for the union's national executive said. The spokesman said "So far the members appear to be following the executives' recommendation that
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    • 222 2 MANILA. Thurs. A United States Investment mission will arrive here on Oct 28 on the first leg of a five- nation swing to explore business potential in the Asean region. The 21-man mission, sponsored by the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation
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      22 2 NAPLES. Thurs. Police ytsterday arresud two undertakers who used coffins to smuggle arms to Mafia gangs In scuthem Italy. Reuter.
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    • 88 2 WEDDING bells will be ringing in June for Susan Ford, the 21-year-old daughter of former US President Gerald Ford, who Is seen above with her 37-year-old Secret Service agent fiance at Rancho Mirage in California. Both families confirmed on Wednesday that Miss Ford wiU marry Charles
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    • 81 2 TOKYO. Thurs— Three 11-year-cld boys rylng to visa a grandmother S5O km away covtred 150 km In :Uht hours in a stolen lorry before a suspicious policeman found them at a noodle vendor's early today, police said. "It was safe driving of a acrt,
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    • 265 2 THE 1978 British Motor Show opens tomorrow in Bi r mingham against a background of strikes in the British car industry that seem likely to benefit foreign makes and an ironical touch was added today when staff preparing the show staged a stoppage.
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    • 119 2 rpOKYO, Thurs. The A international invest- j ment bank for the com- i munlst economic group- i ing Comecon wants to borrow cash directly from Japanese banks for investment projects, Ja- panese banking sources j said here today. Mr. Albert Velechenko, chairman of the Moscowbased
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    • 218 2 Better services now from Thai govt departments HONGKONG, Thursday ITNITED States executives have given high U marks to several departments of the Thai Government for improving their services to foreign businessmen, according to the Asian Wall Street Journal. The executives told a semi-annual survey conducted by the American Chamber of
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    • 58 2 HONOKONO. Thurs. A Thai woman who was caught with two bath towels soaked In pure heroin was yesterday sentenced to eight years' Imprisonment. Sommal Sosrit. 52, had pleaded guilty to possession of the towels soaked in 906gm of heroin worth US$6O,OOO (8*132.000) at Kal Tak Airport
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    • 192 2 Faster than expected drop in birth' WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Doomsday of an over-populated world may not arrive after all. say two demographers who note that birth rates In developing nations are declining faster than expected. Indeed, the world's average chlldbearlng rate declined significantly between 1968 and 1975. say University of
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    • 270 3 EEC keen on pact to ensure Asean supplies HONGKONG Thurs European Beoi ixnmunlt] is interested in a coop eration pact which will provide measures to safeguard supplies of Asean raw materials the Asian Wall Street Journal reported today The journal said the foreign ministers meeting in Brussels between tlir two
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    • 385 3 Part of secret security plan BEIRUT. Thursdiy CYHIA is to with(l r;i w KMMHI troops from Lebanon, and these will Ik- replaced l>> m equal number of peace -keeping soldiera from Jordan, S;uidi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the Christian
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    • 115 3 Minister to call off Japan trip if... BANGKOK. Thurs Thai Commerce Minister Narm Poonwathu said today he would cancel his trio to Japan for ministerial level trade negotiations if talks at the official li-m-1 faileci to yield satisfactory results. Foreign trade department directorgeneral Bajr Issarasena would lead a seven -man
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    • 274 3 WE DO NOT WANT TO JOIN ASEAN, SAYS SARY MANILA, Thursday KAMPUCHEAN Deputy Premier leng Sary today stressed that his country did not want to be either a part of an Indochina federation, under Vietnam's domination, or an Asean member. But he said during a press conference here he was
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    • 106 3 PERTH. Thurs. Piano d. .ili: Laurie Shortland carried a lavatory door to court this week to pay a fine. Painted on the bacx was a cheque for A*« 4 <S»ll2i payI inn rff a fine ;or Illegal Sunday trading It was Mr. Shortland's way
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    • 105 3 MOSCOW, Thurs. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Nikolai Flryubin leaves Moscow today for visits to the Philippines and Indonesia as part of a continuing Kremlin drive to boost relations with South-east Asian nations. Asian diplomatic sources said last night. The sources said Mr. Flryubin,
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    • 46 3 MANILA. Thurs. Three Chlnrse health icsearchers and udminlstrarors will arrive here on Monday to start a programme of technical cooperation between China and the World Health Organisation (WHO). It is the first such scheme Peking has entei.d with a United Nations agency. Reuter.
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    • 169 3 MANILA. Thurs. Some friends of President Marcos have amassed fortunes without having served him or the nation and should be "investigated and eradicated," a noted news commentator wrote today. In his widely-read column in the progovernment Dally Express. Mr Teodoro Valencia said these friends of Mr.
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    • 147 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. A crocodile farm owner near here has put his 30,000 sharptoothed charges into a maximum security pond to allay the fears of local people as flood waters mandated the Thai capital today. Mr. Uthai Yangprapakorn. owner of the farm 25 km
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    • 278 4 Rhodesia land and air forces thrust deep into Zambia SALISBURY. Thurs. Rhodesian troops struck deep into Zambia to the outskirts of the capital loday and warplanes streaked into Mozambique in a twopronged raid aimed at thwarting a rainy -season offensive by black nationalist guerillas. The raid into Zambia, announced Dy
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    • 62 4 JAKARTA. Thurs. Hunger Is more explosive than all .he nuclear weaponry the world has mustered. Dr. Edouard Saouma. director-general of the Food and Agriculture Oiganisailon, faic! today. Dr. Saouma said it Is the rural poor who aiv the first victims of hunger This explosive force Is.
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    • 383 4 Soviets not curbing arms build-up Brown tells Nato nuclear meeting: BRUSSELS, Thursday JJNITEI) States Defence Secretary Harold Brown said yesterday that there has been no sign of restraint in recent months in the Soviet Union's arm build-up. President Carter sought such restraint as the price for non-deployment of neutron weapons
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    • 46 4 KATHMANDU. Thurs. A member of the Warsaw Himalayan expedition, Mr. Andaej Meynarczyk. 31. was burled alive In an avalanche while he was sleeping in his tent at the basecamp on Mount Makalu on Oct 6, the Nepa'.ese Ministry of Tourism announced here today. AFP.
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    • 122 4 PLAN FOR UNDERSEA MISSILE BASES WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Pentagon (Defence Department) has envisaged building undersea launching platforms for intercontinental missiles, alone the United States coastline, to foil the growinc precision of Soviet warheads, CBS television reported last night. At the moment American missiles are stored in silo* underground A Pentagon
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    • 141 4 No pledge of pilots to Amin, says Japan rKYO. Thurs. Emperor Hirohito has sent a response to a message from President Idl Amin but made no commitment to the African dictator's request that Japan send kamikaze pilots to Uganda, a Foreign Ministry official said today. The official made the remarks
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    • 161 4 Dutch to contest air crash findings AMSTERDAM, Thurs. The Dutch Government will contest an official Spanish report blaming a Royal Dutch Airways pilot for the March 1977 Canary Islands collision, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. The collision in Tenerife between the KLM plane and a Pan American World Airways
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    • 237 4 S. Africa can be counted as N-power' LONDON, Thurs— South Africa has the ability to produce nuclear weapons .so quickly that it can be counted as a nuclear power, an armaments expert charged yesterday. Dr. Frank Barnaby. director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, wrote In the journal New
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    • 326 4 Botha reveals compromise plan for Namibia SOUTH African Prime Minister Pieter Botha announced a compromise today under which South Africa will proceed with its own elections in Namibia (South-west Africa) while resuming full-scale negotiations for United Nations-supervised elections in the territory next year. Mr. Botha Issued a Joint statement approved
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    • 62 4 MANILA. Thurs. A medical team returned from a primitive tribal settlement and reported that the mysterious disease earlier said to have killed 40 people within 24 hours may be malaria. "Most of the natives had enlarged spleen Indicative that the Inhabitants there are suffering from malaria."
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    • 32 4 NFW YORK. Thurs The unexpected visit of Bobby Fischer to Yugoslavia could mean the return of the former world chess champion to International competitions according to United States chess circles. AFP.
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    • 192 4 FIJI V O S 41 I D A, Thurs About 600 policemen and firemen yesterday combed the thicklywooded In/amoai "Forest of No Return" at the foot of Japan's Mount Fuji and recovered the bodies of nine suicides. They were conducting the final major searches this
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    • 158 5 Bourne drops out of sight again Moscow. Thurt Mystery again surrounds the whereabouts of Algerian President Houarl Boumedienn? who had talk* with Kremlin leaders in Moscow on Monday but has since dropped from sight The only report of the Algerian leader's presence in the Soviet Union was issued by the
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    • 76 5 LONDON. Thurs —Maurice the cat s love ot spc-d landed IU owner, petrol station worker Roger Bullen, In court. He dented a charge of rauflng the cat suffering by taking it for rld»-s on the pillion of hit motorbike Mr Bullen said he e\.*n made
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    • 443 5 Strike wave worsens as 3,000 quit Iran refinery Effect on output not known 'JMIK three- week wave of wildcat strikes throughout Iran worsened yes tcrdav with newspapers reporting that :UKX) manual and technical worken had walked out of the Abadan oil refinery, one of the world's largest. There was no
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    • 150 5 Miss Asia: Let me go home first MANILA, Thurs. Asia's new beauty queen, 18-year-old Sirip o r n Savanglam (above) of Thailand, pleaded tearfully last night to be allowed to see her parents in Bangkok first before taking up her duties as the 1978 Miss Asia. "I want to go
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    • 230 5 US plan to fund common projects after EgyptIsrael pact CAIRO, Thursday THE American Government Is preparing to get Egypt and Israel involved in USfunded common economic projects as soon as they have signed a peace treaty, according to Western diplomatic sources. Officials in Washington plan to lose no time In
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    • 79 5 Direct talks again WASHINGTON. Thurs. —Negotiators from Egypt and Israel are dealing directly with each other again as peace talks enter their second week. The two delegations resumed direct talks yesterday afternoon, after a period in which they spoke to each other through American intermediaries, including President Jimmy Carter. State
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    • 59 5 A primary field of cooperation being envisaged is energy. It is expected that Israel may be allowed to buy from Egypt oil that it has discovered in the Sinai. The sources said that Egyptian officials, sensitive to Arab criticism that they are settling with Israel separately, have refused to discuss
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  • 625 6 SEF tells unions: Let's go into joint ventures INVESTING THEIR SURPLUS FUNDS- PROPOSAL that employers go into joint ventures with trade unions which have surplus funds far invest ment was made by the president of the Singapore 'Km plovers Federation. Mr. Jack Chia, last night. Speaking at the federation's annual
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  • 130 6 MR. Jack Chia said last night that his offer to go into joint ventures with the unions was only j a personal suggestion. In an interview just before the Singapore Employers' Federation dinner, he said that he had not consulted other members of
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  • 289 6 A CORONER yesterday told a van driver that he should have ensured that the doors of his van were properly closed before taking a group of schoolchildren home. The coroner, Mr. Chang Kok Ming, said this to the driver Koh Soon Teck, at an
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  • 84 6 SENTOSA Development Corporation will hold its third canoeing carnival at its western swimming lagoon on Dec 17 at 10 a.m. There will be open events for individuals in single and double-seater races and novelty events for those under 12. Another highlight will be the inter-team canoeing league
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  • 27 6 JOO Chiat community centre will hold a lour-kilometre jog, starting at the Big Splash. East Coast Park, on Sunday at 7 a.m. All are welcome.
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  • 50 6 BRITISH Columbia, Canada's leading western province In the fishing industry, will hold a one-day food festival at Goodwood Park Hotel on Monday. The trstlval will be attended by food and beverage managers of ma <or hotels, officials of the primary Production Department. Intraco and oth-T government agencies.
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  • 35 6 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, will witness the presentation of letters of appointment to members of the Toa Payoh residents' ccmmittee at the community centre on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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  • 236 6 $33,000 for woman who lost son A SON gave his mother more than half his salary every month before he died In a road accident last year, the High Court heard yesterday. The mother, Madam Kong Tong Chlew, 44, described as the dependant of her late son, Mr. Wong Yoke
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  • 52 6 A CONSTRUCTION worker was crushed to death between a steam-roller and a tractor in a worksite near Koala Loyang yesterday. Chua San Huat. 28, of Tampines Way, was removing a tow line Unking the steamroller and the tractor when the steam-roller rolled forward and pinned him against
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  • 235 6 US dollar will continue to slide, banker tells Hon THE US dollar will continue to face downward pressure in the next six months because of weak leadprship by President Carter, a visiting American banker told the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sul Sen, yesterday. The president of America's oldest financial institution
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  • 34 6 AN Open verdict was recorded by the coroner's court yesterday on the death of Seah Geok Swee, 62, whose decomposed body was found in his Lorong Tal Seng house on July 18.
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  • 132 6 mHE Institute of South1 east Asian studies has received a boost with the arrival of four scholars Dr. Aung Kin. Dr. Bjorn Gyllstrom. Mr. Aklo Se and Dr. Gordon Harrington. Burmese Dr. Aung Kin will work on the historical, social, cultural and political developments of South-east
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    • 305 6 STARDUST, a musical VARIETY SHOW at Na- People's Park Complex show featuring 29 play- tlonal Theatre at 8 night- concourse from 10 am ers and eight musicians, ly, till Sunday. Proceeds to 10 p.m On till Oct 23 at DBS Auditorium to- will go to Maude Road EXHIBITION commeday and
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  • 404 7  -  JUNE TAN T«HE broad bean Is the only known food which is certain to trigger of! anaemia in the four per cent of Malay and Chinese boys who are deficient in ap enzyme called G6PD cons 1 d c red vital to
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  • 70 7 CORONER Chang Ko k Ming yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of Loh See. 70, who died of brain haemorrhage after he fell four metres from a ladder at Block 2, Sin Mln Estate on Aug 19. The court heard that he had
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  • 86 7 NATIONAL service registration for Singapore citizens and permanent residents born between April 1 and June 30. 1962. will be conducted at the Central Manpower Base, Dempsey Road, Tanglin, from today to Jan 12 next year. Regardless of whether registration notification reminders have been received, all male citizens
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  • 237 7 Inflation rate up from 3.2 pc to 5.1 pc INFLATION in Singapore went up from 3.2 per cent in 1977 to 5.1 per cent in September, reflecting dearer food, transport and sundry expense* this year. The hike in the cost of living was largely fuelled by rising food prices which
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  • 132 7 Body of woman found near reservoir rpHE body of a woman, believed to be in her late thirties, was found at the fringe of belukar near 19 km Mandal Road yesterday. The woman, believed to have been dead about 10 days, was clad In a blue-checked shirt and dark trousers
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  • 48 7 A TALK and slide presentation on halrcare and grooming will ba held by the central adult section of the National Library tomorrow at 3 p.m. The talk, by Mtss Gloria Choo of Clalrol, will be held at the library's meeting room. Admission is free.
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  • 50 7 CORONER Chang Kok Mms yesterday recorded verdict of suicide on the death of Tan Hong Guan, 50, who was found hanged In the room of his Kirn Chuan Road home on July 30. The court htard that his asthma could not be cured and he had f.nancial trouble.
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    • 492 7 Shops for rent from only $2.50 p.s.f. ($27 p.s.m.) \o* ol^ a -?g2. < 6 3 See wh y a sh °P in Merlin Plaza *X ot s a eeK means good business «eca^ ne^ s jda> 9 r eat location just outside the CBD :\a p\e» so«s o«» ce
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  • 33 8 Norhayati thanking Mr. Woon while her brother and lister shake hands with their schoolmates. Khusaini is on the right, Dettina Mna. On the left ;s Isnawan —Picture by ALBERT SIM.
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  • 58 8 Floating book show back THE floating book exhibition, Logos, is back in Singapore after a sixmonth absence. Visitors can board the ship, which will be docked at PSA Godown 40/41 today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. They must take their identity cards along and enter the godown
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  • 29 8 THE Extramural Studies Department of the University of Singapore will organise a 12-lecture elementary Oerman language course, commencing on Nov 6. at the university's Bukit Timah campus.
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  • 185 8  -  LEE THIAN SOO rpHE students and 1 staff of Balestier Hill West School have set up an education fund to help four of their school mates, and their younger sister, whose mother died in the Spyros tanker disaster. The idea
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  • 255 8 FLICE and the Labour Ministry yesterday named 72 of the 73 people who died in the Spyros disaster. The name of one victim was not available. The dead are: Selvaraj so Maraina; Gopal Krlshnan s/o Kathamuthu; Ong Pheck Seng: Gurusamy s/o Manogaran; Mohd Salleh bin
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  • 142 8 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has launched an "If I were a Visitor" competition to derive more Interesting Itineraries which could be used by local travel agents to publicise Singapore. Each participant Is required to plan an Itinerary for a coach tour,
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  • 97 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Education) and MP for Buklt Batok. Mr. Chai Chong Yil. will launch a gotong royong project at Jalan Seroja on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. A ceremony for the start of the project will be held at the old Tal Cheong
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  • 365 9 'You can't give blood' blow for Miss Singapore MISS Rosie Tan 20. the newly -crowned Miss Singapore Miss World. was disappointed yesterday when she turned up to donate blood for the Spyros disaster victims at the Singapore General Hospital She turned pale when she was told by laboratory technician that
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  • 474 9  -  Miss Tan AS funds continued to pour in for the Spyros disaster victims yesterday, there 'vas growing interest oi. how the money would be used. So far. neither the Labour Ministry nor the National Trades Union Congress, each of whom are
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  • 50 9 TWO schoolboys were crushed to death underneath a lorry-drawn trailer loaded with sawn timber when the lorry and trailer overturned in J.iUn Lam San off Chua Chu Kang Road, yesterday The boys were riding a bicycle when the mishap occurred Their identities were not immediately available.
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  • 104 9  - Malaysian does his bit Mr. Ismail A UNIQUE example of how the Spyros tragedy touched the hearts of thousands of people, was the testare of a Malaysian civil servant. Mr. Ismail bin Osman, 46, an officer with the Federal Land Development .Authority (Felda) in Johorr came all the way to
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  • 351 11 DEVELOPING expertise in cadi of the throe I)i;iihlus of the Singapore Armnl Forces might lead to jealousy among them, warned the Senior Minister of State lor National Development, Mr. S. Dhana balan, last evening. As the army, navy and air force pursue
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  • 170 11 Nightclub owners seek to set aside judgment CJOUTH East Asia Talents O Sydnlcate (Pte) Ltd.. owners of Southern Theatre Restiu rant Niteclub. has filed an application in the High Court seeking to set aside the default judgment of $15,600 damages and costs for American pop singer Mona Richardson. Miss Richardson,
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  • 23 11 THE jecr««ry-!cener»l of the Commonwealth Ex-Ser-vlors League, Colonel Ouy Stocker. will arrive In Singapore on Jan 23 for a one-day TUlt
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  • 50 11 SENIOR Minister of State (Finance). Dr. Tan Eng Llanp, will be the guest of honour, at the Singapore i Polytechnic Engineering So- riety's seminar on The I Orouth of Englneeiing Inj dustiics and Its Implications to Education, at the Polytechnic's Dover Road campus on Saturday at 1 p.m.
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  • 87 11 WANDERING BOY'S PARENTS SOUGHT rY Department of Social Welfare is anxious to trace the parents or relatives of Ghaz&li bin Nc h (above). about 13 years, who was found wandering about in Orchard Road, on Oct 4. Orchard Road police who found him have been unable to trace his parents
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  • 43 11 Aeromodelling course THE Kuo Chuan youth group and the Junior Flying Club will hold an aeromodelling Instructor's course, beginning Nov 4 between 330 p.m to S p.m. Those interested can register at the Kuo Chuan community centre. Lorong 2. Toa Payoh before Saturday.
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  • 108 11 HEWLETT Packard Spore (Pte) Ltd and its employees on Wednesday donated $17,500 to seven charitable organisations. The donation was made in line with the firms objective of honouring Its obligations to society by being an economic, intellectual and social asset to the nation and community in
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  • 255 11 rpHE chairman of the 1 Association of HlrePurchase and Finance Companies, Mr. OngSlng Pang, yesterday suggested that uniform rates be introduced to curb undercutting In hire purchase business leading to declining profits of finance companies. At the association's recent annual meeting. Mr. Ong
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  • 37 11 EE Ah Slong. 29. of Braemar Drive, was fined a total ol 5750 by a magistrate on Wednesday for absenting himself from Vigilante Corps training between Dec 12, 1976 and March 20. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 314 12 Spores UN girl hits out at meddling by states delegate In the administra- tlve and budgetary committee of the United Nations general assembly yesterday denounced states' interference In the recruitment and promotion of secretariat per- Mritiel. Miss Nellie Chan said at the UN that it was Incumbent on SecretaryOeneral Kurt
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  • 40 12 THE Singapore Science Centre wi'.l screen a film on Ciocodlles at its lecture theatre on Sunday at 3 p.m. Admission rates are »1 for adults and 50 cents for children Concessions will be granted to organised groups.
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  • 32 12 MRS Magaret Lindsay of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association will give a talk to members of the Rotary Club of Singapore East at the Singapore Hilton today at 1 pm
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  • 182 12 Clock that runs on solar power rIS clock, short of physical destruction, can tick on and on forever as it is plugged to an inexhaustible power supply the tun. Equipped with a solar battery, the rays of thr sun are converted into electricity that turns the minute and hour hands
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    30 12 THE MP for Jurong. Mr. He Kah Leong. will open the Public Utilities Board's Jurong Depot Complex, on Wednesday at S p.m. The 800 mm square solar clock
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  • 67 12 r)REIGN Minister S. Rajaratnam will hold talks in Copenhagen on Monday with his Danish counterpart Henning Chrlstophersen on economic questions. the Danish Foreign Ministry announced. A ministry spokesman said discussions would cover the forthcoming meeting in Brussels next month of the European Common Market and the
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  • 310 12 'pHK Singajwre Bus Service has recruited 2^9 new drivers in Ihe past month following a series of attractive advertisements in major newspapers recently. More than 770 applications were received after the advertisements appeared from September. In its advertisements, SBS said bus drivers
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  • 61 12 ThS International Monetary Fund has released the Invitation to Bid forms foi the next monthly gold auction to be conducted on behalf of the Trust Fund on Nov 1. Copies of the fund's forms, which set out the terms and conditions for the auction, are available
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  • 32 12 RADIN MAS community centre will hold a picnic at Kampung Tzngah holiday camp on Nov 26. Tickets and further Retails regarding the outing are obtainable from 1. Telok Blangah Crescent.
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  • 208 12 rE Singapore Bus Service has temporarily recalled "a few hundred" concession passes and referred a few cases of attempted cheating by pass-hold-ers to the police. The company has also stepped up checks on concession passes. Ticket Inspectors are now extra careful when checking
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  • 119 12 ROAD TO CLOSE FOR BRIDGE BUILDING rrHE Public Works DeX partment will erect the main deck of a pedestrian overhead bridge across Mountbatten Road near the School of the Deaf today. The section of Mountbatten Road between Guillemard Circus and Old Airport Road will therefore have to be temporarily closed
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  • 92 12 Membership drive by library ADULTS and children are Invited to register as members of the Marine Parade branch of the National Library from Monday to Nov 4. The $4 million library, to serve 160,000 people In Marine Parade and neighbouring areas, will be opened by the Senior Minister of Stale
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  • 61 12 OVER 200 paintings by members of the Singapore Academy of Arts will be exhibited at the National Museum art gallery In Stamford Road from Saturday to Monday. The exhibition, which will be opened by Mr. GO Thomson at 3 p.m. on Saturday will be open to the
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  • 31 12 THE coroner 'i court jr«»terday rtccrded an open verdict < n the death of Madam Kang Ylt Moi. 71. whose body ill found In the Punggol River on Aug 21
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  • 284 12 Evicted after 42 years: Tenant loses on appeal A WIDOW, who was the chief tenant for almost 42 years of a Wilkie Road house yesterday failed in an appeal brought by Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (S> j Trustee Ltd., acting for the property owners. Madam Yeo Jin Bung had rented
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  • 32 12 THE NIUC Silo child care centres will hold Its first annual sports for the children at the Toa Payoh Athletic Centre, Lorong 4. today from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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  • 136 12 A VIGILANTE Corps member, claiming to be a police inspector, cheated a man of an imitation Rolex watch by threatening to report him for "unlawfully" wearing one. Ng Guan Chee, 26, a full-time Vc member attached to the Jurong Town police station, pleaded guilty to
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  • 346 12 PATIENTS sometimes kill their doctors, but these are more likely than not orthopaedic surgeons. psychiatrists attending a congress here were told yesterday. And the reason for this Is that orthopaedic surgeons antagonise such patients by being too blunt in dismissing their Imaginary aches
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  • 26 12 THE Tanglln community centre Dfep Sea Fishing Club Is looking for more members. Those !nt:rested can ring *****2 between 3 p.m. and 10 pm.
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  • 343 13 Hardware business hit by Japanese SINGAPORE hardware dealen ;irt> worried :ilK)ut Japanese manufacturers in the I<><-ai BMurkd becavae tlu-y have .'Klvcrsflv affected the dealers' business. According to the president of the Singapore Metal and Machinery Association, Mr Lim Boon Wan, once the market for their
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  • 168 13 FOUR NEW STAMPS TO MARK NOL's 10th YEAR A SET of four comment or a t i v c stamps (above) to mark the 10th anniversary of Neptune Orient Lines will be on sale at all post offices from Nov 18. The fonr stamps, in 10 cents, 35 cents, 50
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  • 134 13 r'O of three policemen charged with armed robbery last week, were discharged by a magistrate's court on Wednesday after the prosecution withdrew the charge against them. Sgt. Goh Kan Slang of the Commercial Crime Division and PC S. Yagambaram of the Police Academy were given
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  • 306 13 THE Preservation of Monuments Board and the Singapore Mint yesterday announced the issue of a set of five one troy ounce solid sterling silver Ingots. The ingots depict five of the oldest places of worship in Singapore Thlan Hock Keng Tern pie.
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  • 183 13 HK stars praised for raising funds PARLIAMENTARY Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr. Chan Chee Seng, yesterday expressed his gratitude to a team of eight Hongkong artistes for raising funds to promote recreation. The team, including Miss Tien Niu, a film actress. Mr. Liv Wen Cheng, a film actor and Miss Chen
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  • 138 13 Youth, 19, bit the hand that fed him... A YOUTH, befriended by a woman and allowed to stay at her flat, disappeared with her Jewellery and belongings worth nearly $6,000 two months later. Lee Kwong Choong. 19. a casual labourer from Malaysia, pleaded guilty to theft, and was tailed for
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  • 59 13 THIS year's participants of the South-east Asian Youth Ship programme will gather for an International folk dance nlpht and ring-along at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute I NYLTI) on Sunday at 7.30 p.m The MP for Alexandra, Mr. Tan 800 Khoon will address the participants at
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  • 795 14  - Santhiran 'self confessed liar' says counsel MAUREEN CHUA QC: Court has to decide whether there is sufficient evidence that there was agreement to conceal misdeeds... Ey CONVICTED lawyer S. Santhinm, key prosecution witness in the* trial of I^aw Society cx-presi<lcnt liar r y Lee Wee, was described yesterday by Mr.
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  • 884 14 him think an agreement had been made On Santhiran's own evidence, these conversations were made in a highly charged and emotional atmosphere, with Wee being abusive and incoherent at the conference room. During the second conversation. Wee was described as "angry and abusive."
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  • 196 14 rE women's comlttee of the Singapore Japanese Association's will hold Its annual charity bazaar and donation draw at Apollo Hotel from 10 am. to 2 p.m. today. Guest of honour is the MP for Buona Vista, Prof. Ang Kok Peng, who was ambassador to Japan from
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  • 52 14 rB Senior Minister of State (Finance). Dr. Tan Ens Liang, will represent Singapore at the opening of the Asean Trade Fair In Sydney on Monday. The weeklong Trade Fair, to be opened by the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Malcolm Fraser. is sponsored and organised by the
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 235 15 Petronas to study need for more oil refineries KIALA 1 I MP 1 R Thurs The stateowned corporation I Petronas is carrying out feasibility studies on incr r a s ing the number of oil refineries in Malaysia, the. Prime Minister. Datuk Hussein Onn told Parliament today. In reply to
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    • 121 15 LONDON, Thurs. Heart boy Raman Ramasamy who died in London's St. Georges Hospital early yesterday morning after undergoing his third operation made a touching request on the day before he was rushed into theatre for the last time. Raman had asked that the intricately
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    • 474 15 Budget with tax cuts expected To boost economy, woo investors KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday J^fALAYSIANS can ex|>ect Finance Minister Tcngkll Hazaloigh Hamzah to cut hack sonic taxes when he presents his Budget to Parliament tomorrow. Tengku Razaleigh, in a pre-Budget briefing with reporters here yesterday, said the government is anxious to
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    • 190 15 We were caught in time, say youths FOH, Thurs. Communist guerillas have Jailed in their attempt to use Chinese secret soc i c t ies In fighting against the government, it was disclosed here today. Four former members of secret societies in a statement said their arrest two years age
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    • 48 15 MALACCA. Thurs. Sinuapcrean Neo Ptng Kooo, 46, was fined $600 or two months' Jail by Vc.e magistrate's court (or tailing to have a valid permit to enter the country Immigration officer Marian Nordin told tiw court that h* <ntered the country at Penggarang. Johor* on Tuesday
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  • 682 16 The Straits Times FRIDAY. OCTOBER 20. 1978 SPIRIT OF SIA THE clear stand enunciated by Singapore Airlines managing director Lim Chin Beng on SIA's readiness to compete against all comers on an equal footing is of course heartening and commendable. It reflects SIA's confidence as a "youthful organisation (that) Is
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  • 455 16  -  A.SPIEGCLMAN By in Now York nnil r unobservant L might have believed the strike-bound New York Time* was back on the streets with stone* on "an exotic drug named cocaine" and the Vatican deploying its Swiss guard to secure defensible borders. There was
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  • 1698 16  - Malaysian budget will be aimed at growth JOHN TAN "The perks will far outweigh the penalties' By of Business Times \ITHEN Tengku Raff zaleigh Hamzah. Malaysian Finance Minister and current architect of its economic progress, rises today to present his budget, he will command the attention not only of Malaysians
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  • 636 16 Public sector will again lead thrust of development The budget is likely to include fiscal incentives designed to promote domestic and foreign private investment. A growth budget bodes nothing but good opportunities for Singapore. A good part of the Republic's economic growth in recent years has arisen in no small
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    • 686 17 I MUST protest the way I was quoted In your story on what the English press is doing for local writing iST. Oct 19). While I said that most of the stories received by Sunday Nation were trash. I asked for that word not
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    • 847 17  -  inanities, are worried about the students' pro blems. They say Nantah students are In the joint campus not by choice. As such, they are not psychologically prepared to study In Bukit Timah. One lecturer, who was in the Chinese stream before going overseas to study, said:
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    • 299 17 You can't store culture in a building IWISH to comment on '.he letter about our Cultural Centre by "Deo Orals <ST. Oct 2» sine* the Adult Education Board has not published a reply. For more than a decade I have been patronising cultural shows staged at the Cultural Centre auditorium
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1573 18 T*HK MM* tranwettd ready ml* at Utc 1 ekat of buMiMM on the Stock Kx(HkMt of Slnffkpor* yttterOAj comp&rrd with the prrrk>u* (Uy'i prtc« tovcthcr with 1971 hlfti and km. AdjuiUd for M-np/richU MMM). Closing Tone: Steady TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including
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    • 1473 18 T>n< and offer prices of- flc tally 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 umt.s unless otherwise speufied All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett^
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    • 76 18 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (99 948 100 O0S) 5* T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 158 100. 30S) 3 3/4% T F 15/S/81-84 (250.000) (202 40S) 7 1/4% 15/10/8* (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/4/8S (250.000) (100.75 B) 5 1/2% T F 15/VB7 (250.000) (100.555) 7 1/4%
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    • 1773 18 BID and offer prices offtnally listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur -Slock Exchange >rst*rda> with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS turn .2 4061 >l»i«MM I2T0B 2MB) Ale.m .1 »0B 1 »4» I
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 48 18 llhnM.Uy.n hriuaui Mm )CBC kialapEat totauMM itr«iuTT«din« '•N :*c JAC '■per Prod ucu :cm )B8 lime Darby l.nChom i H S Mm 1060 830 248 890 388 805 820 575 MO 350 184 458 458 340 310 293 +81 8i +2 +21 11 li +i: +i +i
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      • 7 18 HS IK 328 227 -2 -2
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      • 28 18 Sim* Darby Haw Par M Credit PakaacCona UOL IIIB K 1. Krponc GHrcurlUc* Harunau FabarMarUa 508.000 295.000 174.000 161,000 115.000 88.000 72.000 88.000 65.000 49.000
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      • 37 18 Oct 18 Oct 10 B. T. Index: Industrials: Finance Hotels Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C. S E.S. Ind: *****7 1884.77 ***** 383.10 ***** ***** 268 99 270.29 ***** ***** 165.96 167.67 ***** 544.03 341.22 348.72 ***** *****
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    • INDICES
      • 364 18 HONOKONO: The market closed higher with the Hang Seng Index 11 41 points higher at 644 4«. dealers laid. Interest, mainly local, was centred on Hongkong Wharf which rose 50 cents to HK834.25 and Wharf Warrant, which added $6 to $105. Green I.land Cement, which today reported a higher
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      • 451 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher, led by low-priced Issues. In fairly active trading although late profit-taking pared intlal gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed 14.62 points higher at 5.872.53. after touching briefly a new record of 5.882.54 points In early trading, with a volume of 550 million
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      • 75 18 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Slock Exchange of Smgapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday with the number of options traded shown In brackets. C and C (Dec $4.40) (1.258 I.4SS). Inrhcape (Dec $1.65) (0.178 0.275). Pan Electric (Dec
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      • 85 18 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from October 19 until further notice Rubber 259} cts a kg Copra $1,068.55 a tonne. Palm Kernel $955.75 a tonne. White pepper $4,874.42 a tonne. Black pepper $3,192.02 a tonne. The rate of duties; Rubber 65
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      • 65 18 Wltniliar TuMday afelbourna (1) 1W so 1*2.10 London 22) MB 227 SOU 233MB *****8 Zurich 21* 75B 2M 28B 2» SOB 12S008 Put* 230 02 227 81 Thurwtar W«t»t>. Hanckoni 227 MB 227 40 H 377. MB 137.706 rpon (2) 22* 4* B 2M.TSB a».oa ts.MB Export prlca* la
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      • 292 19 CYDNEY. Thurs Most golds flrmexJ In an oUi*?rwlae generally easier market dealers said. Ccatral Wotiiih cloaed 30 cents up at 114 30 while Bemcainvllle added four cents to $l 64 BHP lost four cents to M 42. Bank of NSW and ANZ kxrt four to $7 56
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      • 248 19 kjEW YORK. Wed. I Stocks retreated over a wide area for the third straight day on worries about rising Interest rates Inflation and the falling dollar. Trading was active. The Federal Reserve may have signaled further credit tightening through moves to drain reserves from the banking
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      • 255 19 •yUFICH. Wed. Share prices rose In reaction to recent losses, dialers said. Turnover contlm«d low. Among bank*. 1/afor. Bank SwHsertaaal rose, and (trdlt Stslaiw Bearer also was jJltl.Uy higher Bn ftnanelals. Fsrbe and Mamnptrk were higher, but Orrtikoa-Borhrip and VUlan lost ground. Insurances were mrstly higher, and
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      • 168 19 AMSTERDAM Wed Share priors closed mostly lower folknrtaf: the weakness of the dollar and the lower Wall Street overnight, dealers said L'BUrver ant Royal Dateh last 0»0 and one gulldrr reapecttvely while Aks* dosed unchanged li. Dutch Internationals. Elsewhere ihaiev with kasaas of over one (rulldet Included
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      • 636 19 LONDON. Wed Share prices closed mixed alter julet trading today as early gains were generally reduced or reversed on lark of incentive, lealers said At 3 p m the Financial Times index wax down 0 t at 497 7 Mining shares r "covered some
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      • 66 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 494.8 Tuesday 498.5 Week Ago SO4.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 859.67 Tuesday 866 34 Week Ago 901.4J LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 77 to 77Vi Tuesday 78 W to 77 H.K. HANG SENG Thursday 844.46 Wednesday 633.05 Week Ago 638.65 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 485 16
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 152 18 rE Straits tin price was unchanged at $1,980 per picul In Pc nang yesterday on an official offering down 79 tonnes to 202 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £15 to £7,555 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £50 for Cash and
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      • 33 18 LAN DON Copper pncea On Wednewlay (prevlou. In bnckeu). Wiraoar Spot buyen {747 *****. Mllen <748 i7SO>; Three Month buyen {768.50 ({77U.SO), aellera {76* ({771). Market tana: Barely ateady. Sal**: 7.800 tonne*.
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      • 29 18 Rubber: Oct 19. Singapore: Not 250.25 cts (up 0.25 Ct). Malaysia: Not 252.25 cts (up 0.75 ct). Tin: $1380 (unchanged). Official offering: 202 tonnes (down 79 tonnes).
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      • 121 18 C MINIS! r>ROOUCI IX CHANCE, lIMCAPORC MOON CLOSING PRIM* Pill PICUL Caa«nut all: Bulk $97 Mllen. old drum 1102 Milan, new drum 1107 aellara. C«*r>: Mixed (1OOM) UK/Coot. SO buyer*. Pappar: Muntok AST A white f.o.b. 100% NLW *355 aellera. Sarawak whit* f.o.b. 96% NLW S3S7t Hllen. Sarawak
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    • 536 18 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 2.50 cents on lower London advices and after close easiness here on Wednesday, dealers said. Levels later recovered slightly on short-covering interest and sellers withdrawal. Prices gained further ground towards the morning's close on fresh buying Interest. Forwards
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    • 112 18 ■pkAILy SSR and 3MR price* at noon yesterday IJ No» Dee SJi.8. (Carreat Mth) (Ferwmr* Mtb) Bayer* Seller* Uajm SeOtn SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 229.00 231.00N 231 50 233 SON SSR 50 (1 icr. pallet) 227.00 22S.00N 329.50 231 SON m« ri SMR 5CV (1 ton
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    • 420 18 GAINS were rocorded across a wide front yesterday in one of the best rallies noted in five weeks at the Stock Exchange of Singapore Volume, however, remained seriously lacking and was .ti! l confined to selective issuos. Having taken a bettting all these weeks, the bulls
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    • 362 18 SHARE Prices headed slightly higher In quiet trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday following a fairly firm opening. Trading activity throughout the day. however, was conducted In a generally undecided mood with buyers remaining hesitant. The New Straits Times Industrial Index, reflecting the slightly Improved sentiment,
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    • 229 18 THE US Sing dollar opened 1 lower at $2 1590/00 as compared to $2.1625/35 at Wednesday's close In the Singapore forex market yesterday. It continued to trade weakly, falling to as low as $2.1535 40 at one stage before recovering to $2.1580 90 in the afternoon in
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    • 138 18 Renminbl Interbank rates at 3 00 p.m. Currencies Nominal rmtc* Smithjonlin PcrceaUf* tooted yesterday (erou) parity chaat* US dollar 2.1560 2 1570 2 8196 —23 63 Sterling pound 4.2875 4.3010 7.3469 «1 Hongkong dolUr 45.53 45.50 50.51 -M6 M'slan dollar 99 35 99 55 100.00 0.65 Aust schll'ing
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    • 285 18 Si I ***** ***** 8$ M$ 9904 W 17 HK US 4.737* 4 7290 US Can 84 55 84.58 US Fr (r 4 2220 4 2250 US yen 183 20 183.30 Money market Closing Interbank rate* on Singapore dollar on Oct It. Offer Bid Overnight 4 1/3
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    • 657 19 PAPER Products (Malaya), which pleased Its shareholders recently with an encouraging recovery in profit has now come out with an armful of proporaals to rationalise operations and strengthen Its equity structure It has proposed acquisition of additional stakes In two related companies as
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    • 273 19 Three new public offers in the pipeline WITH THE currant improved undertone in the stock market, corporate activity U once again picking up fait w'th three more companies expected to make public offers of their share* within the next month or so. Two hotel companies. Grand Central and Miramar, are
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    • 273 19 Jack Chia offer in Malaysia WHILE Singapore investor* are being enticed to put gome of their money into the two new bank-backed closed-end investment trust companies, their counterparts across the Causeway are being offered a chance to participate in a new-look Jack Chia group. Jack Chia-MPH is offerinn K. 1
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 612 19 I We invite applications from suitably qualified I young Singapore Citizens who are hardI working and self-motivated for the following I challenging positions:— i PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS I Under 25 years old and completed full-time National Service I ITC in Mechanical Electrical Electronic Engineering I Able to work shifts ASSISTANT PRODUCTION
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    • 636 19 MITSUBOSHI INDUSTRIAL FABRIC (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Manufacturer ot Fabric/ Cloth Weaver for industrial is looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of I FABRIC WEAVERS 111 6CE 0' lm« or equivalent (Chint** or English) ||j Afe Above 21 years old 1 1] Good health and no physical handicaps jjl
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    • 493 19 NOTICES EFFECTIVE FROM IST JUNE 1978 DUTAMA TRADING PTE. LIMITED iHAS APPOINTED INTERNATIONAL WINE SPIRIT TRADERS PTE. LIMITED 7, TAI THONG CRESCENT, SINGAPORE 13. TEL: *****94, *****60 AS SOLE DISTRIBUTOR IN SINGAPORE FOR SHIP-CHANDLERS AND EXPORTS FOR THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS: FIMA PRODUCTS MEXO (CONDOM) LINGHAM'S CHILLI SAUCE CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 739 20 r CLASSIFIED ADS £•4-4422 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE Don't waste your time trudging all over town for that special gift. We've I*l beautiful things, from sixteen different coimtries. Your only problem will be what to buy! Where? Don't you know' The SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE there is no other
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    • 533 20 I Beautiful, inviting Irresistible Imported Rocking Chairs to I clear at $98- each Teakwood j Trolleys $90- Teakwood set of 3 coffee tables $96-, Chrome coffee 1 table $35- All furniture are knock-down L packed in carj tons i View: No. IS3, Block 12S. Kirn Tien Reed. Smgepore 3. 10am
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    • 1118 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE r PAN FURNITURE W Cabinet 180/- per ft run. j Wardrobe 0 190/ per ft run Undertake all kinds of carpentry, renovation, interior decorations, etc. Showroom: 852, Basement, People's Park Centre, S'pore 1 j Tel: *****/*****6. Business Hours We m-lOpm 12 Food I DIPLOMA IN
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    • 708 20 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY COMPANY Due to expansion In our Internal Audit Division, we have immediate vacancies for: AUDIT CLERKS. Applicant, should have the Mlowlng eiperience/ quatrriceBJBBI 4 OCE. 'O' Level passes. LCC Book-keeping (Intermediate or equivalent 1 to 2 years related experience. For the selsctsd candidate.. 1 month
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    • 540 20 <*®»»®>^ «<<e)»«<s>v w<a>«<sV A MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC -v 7 TRADING SPORE PTE LTD 2 Binvites8 invites female applicants for® Jthepostof k TYPIST Age between 20-22 years A OCE "O" Level W Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. V Preferably with related M working experience. m gk Interested pertte. pleeee apply JHt Wwtth
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    • 809 20 tmaawaMmmamammmmmßmmaammaammammmMmaammtaWmtammta^mmmaaaMmaaami AT YOIR SERVICE SKtTION INDEX IrlfphoOf Srrvic* Wrrkduy* t3O a m S 00 p m I FOR SALE ft SHOPPING OUIDE rwhhrHuM.i^ 900 am -100pm n EMPLOYMENT Saturdays 130 am -300pm l'ruin PS BnAT« SSToS: ~<""— iS M L SDAT?ON* PH..PKKTIKS Ontrr MIOS Luck], Plaza IV, V SERVICES BUSINESS
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    • 851 20 AppMCeTrtfQfM Itt MVtt#d tOf tWO VS i c ancles of SALES EXECUTIVES Candidates must have at least a Diploma In Engineering and must have completed National Service. Experience In sales and ability to speak dialects would be an advantage. Oood remuneration and fringe benefits are offered Application, are rsquoolod Io
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    • 757 20 II EMPLOYMENT lieVflC^T^^ requires Canvesser/ Junior Canvasser Applicants must be Singapore citizens, should have passed In at least three subjects Including English at OC E IV level and he able to speak English fluently J Some sales experience is prefer- J red but not essential Starting salary will depend on
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    • 495 20 T.L ELECTRONICS (S) Pte Ltd requires Male/ Female Operators Radio Repairers and Technicians Please apply In person at 3815E Jalan Buklt Merah. Blk 1 Redhlll Industrial Estate S'porr 3 WANTED MALE/FEMALE Malay Sales Representatives Oood tn come $400 per month Call personally to 809. Bth floor. Far East Shopping Centre.
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    • 617 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant 0) Teckmicml PATERSON CANOV (S) rre ltd 4f»vUes applications from •■Mably qualified Singapore Citizens U> fill the posts of MECHANICAL SUPERVISORS Be above 24 years of age Poesies a Diploma In Mechar.ical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years working experience In similar capacity Candidates
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    • 674 21 REOUIREO MOTORCYCLE MECHANKS Apprentices Apply with full particulars Pasir Pan IBM Post Office. Box 8 or ling Mr Lori tel 5210V7 T7JSSM SERVICE TECHMCIAN Successful applicants will be responsible for after sales service and repair of power L industrial tools Vocational Institute Certificate in Electronics or Electrical Maintenance Eipenence Not
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    • 629 21 II EMPLOYMENT A aeONES* MANUFACTURER of singes cvandei 4-cycto Oaoehne Eaglass m S.E. Aeia eßars chaitongmg careers In the toßevtng peeHtone A) ASSISTANT ENOffMEER Minimum 2 years' experience in a metal machining and fabrication Industry Experience In time and motion study Jigs and fixtures design, process evaluation snd equipment set-up
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    • 598 21 MARKET REPaaIBENIATTVE Experienced In the export of apparels, textiles and other manufactured goods preferred JOB REQUIREMENTS: Ability lo negotiate business Independently with overseas buyers and local factories Meticulous follow-up of orders placed Including Inspections and documentation Independent correspondence essential Pleasant personality and good command of English Willing to work Irregular
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    • 679 21 II EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD ■due to rapid expansion we have vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS I.Singapore Citizens Non Citizens) Attractive monthly salary of 8180 00 plus fringe benefits Afternoon shift allowance of 81 MM per day a No scope work a Age 18 yean old and above
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    • 562 21 ASAM ELECTROMCS (S) PTI LTD llltlLKl KALLANO PLACE. SINGAPORE 1J An expanding manufacturer of cassette tape-recorder and radio urgently requires the following staff: A) PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR OCE 'A' level (Science stream) or equivalent Certificate Holders with Electronics knowledge and some supervisory experience Singapore Male citizens, aged 28-30 years, completed N.S.
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    • 299 21 II EMPLOYMENT G.M. Singapore Pte Ltd., (Automotive Electronics) General Motors, the world's largest multinational Corporation requires MALE/ FEMALE OPERATORS Requirements: Singapore citizens, age above 18 Minimum Secondary 2 education We welcome young and enterprising young Singaporeans to EXCEL YOURSELF WITH THE EMPLOYER WHO CARES. We are selective but we take
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    • 695 21 HEALTH CLUB requires MASSEUSES Age 21 and above I Pleasant personality and healthy constitution I Must be able to understand and speak English Experience preferable but not essential Attractive salary, commission snd Inno9 bcnofltc wtM b# provtasd Interested applicants please write or apply personally with documents to: The Hearth Club
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    • 432 21 II EMPLOYMENT Ei9 BItWPWMrrWIWIrT*WP^BM ■vHialpeHßßapMppßißf^Mß^^l L^Rr^FT^sBBMMBBBBBBBaV ■wHMmaMHiHHsH ■eAsV&sUisjakMAaßJMbaajH BaeMtka^ylHHßHi^B oe requires A) FEMALE STOCK CLERKS OCE O' level, credit In Maths Singaporean, aged 18-22 years Conversant In Mandarin Oood knowledge of written Chinese Probationary salary $210/Intervlew time 10 am to 1 pm B) SALESGIRLS Total monthly gross Income 5284/- Singaporean,
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    • 638 21 SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD 2-0 Stock 8. Fourth Floor KaHang Place Singapore 12 Invites applications from Singapore <i Malaysian citizens for the post of FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (IST a 2NO SHIFT) WE OFFER: Ist shift 6 30a m 2 50pm 2nd shift- 2 45pm lip in Shift allowance $1 50
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 554 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) C*n*rml National^ H We are expanding our manufacturing opera ttona and Have eel lent cereai opportunities for MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS «jai)ore Citi/ens. Permanent Residents or Malaysians 'Completed Primary Secondary Education *f National Service men are preferred *Able to work 3 rotating shifts 'Must like
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    • 367 22 WANTTO IXPtRRINCEO MEDELMRC LfTTERPRM* OPERATORS Appiyto P is 1 PilwleisPteLte B* 1. Mkßeer SS7 MS PSA B»aRI *UH| C.wpt»i ShUipinil Tetmrss* WANTED EXPERJENCED BOOK-KEEPER A factory located in Jurong. I manufacturing winches and other engineering Items require I SENIOR BOOK-KEEPER with l.cc Higher Accounting and Costing qualifications and ex- perlence
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    • 492 22 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED SECURITY GUARDS for immediate employment Oood salary Must have Sec 2 English -duration Please ring *****55 for appointment from 10 am to 12 30pm) WANTED SURVEY CHAINMEN Above I* yean of age Salary $180 plus $20 transport allowance per month Interested please call at 1101 1102. Tunas
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    • 448 22 > WANTED WAITRESSES Cook 1 Trainees Call personally for I Interview 135 International I Plaza. Anson Road. Spore 2 32 Situations Wanted iALL YOU HIGHLY pressurised executives out there, won't you let me help to lighten your load 0 Competent career lady with j much proven skills In varied office
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    • 869 22 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS OEC. I*7l FORD Escort Tudor 1100 1 owner, good condition $5000 ono View Blk 5. Halg Road after 4.00 p m *****S OEC I*7s. VOLVO 144 big bumpen Ist. expatriate owner Original alrcond. Michelln tyres Showroom condition *****4 DIESEL FORD TRANSIT Lorry, body 10* by 6.
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    • 928 22 MAZDA PICKUP 1077 1973 Datsun 2001. in good condition Contact *****50 *****2 MAZDA 808 I*7* lady owner Road tax. Insurance new Alrcond and tuff kote Asking price $14,000 Interested parties please call *****7 MERCEDES 100 1*74. Excellent condition, concealed alrcond. new tax/Insurance Original paint. $32,500 ono *****6 ext 124 or
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    • 978 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS I*7* MORRIS 110* good condition, cassette $5,200 0.n.0 Contact James *****23 after 12.00 p m I*7* OCT MERCEDES Benz 200 Alrcond Price $12,500 Tel *****55 I*7* OPEL COMMODORE OS Coupe 2500 cc. engine Recently overhauled Fair condition Alrcond.. power steering, tax 3/79 $7500 Eligible PARF Tel *****30
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    • 960 22 1*74 SEPTEMBER MERCEDES 200 alrcon. apple green colour 1 owner, reg personal Tip top condition Highest offer Contact *****6. 1*75 CITROEN OS. Tip top condition, original paint, accident free, price $10,500 14-B. Stangee Place Spore IS. off East Coast Road 1*75 COLT OALANT OTO 2000 With MXIV alrcond. Motorola tape
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    • 753 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS WANTED TO PURCHASE ni or private used cars Must be good condition Any cap»clty Tel ***** WANTED UROENTLV HAT 1245. Morris Minor 1000. Toyota Corona Statlonwagon 1500 (RTSO). Volkswagen Kombl or any good used cars Call *****35 WANTED 1001 *C 1800 cc for PARF Must be reasonable
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    • 602 22 SECRETARY URGENTLY REOUMES Mini Clubman. Mazda 1000. Lancer. Honda Civic. Toyota Cash payment *****15 (ufflce) TEACHER REOUMES A medium slse car between 1000 leo Ocr Please ring *****4 (Victor URGENTLY RC3UMED ANY make vehicles above 1972 Oenulne sellers, please contact *****1 < *****28 UROENTLV REOUMEO ONE Uatsun. Toyota. Mazda. Colt
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      92 23 IN LOVING MEMORY of Nicholas Bheem (Nicky) departed on 20-10-75 Always remembered by brothers, sisters and all loved ones. IN I VERLOVING MEMORY Of SOUADBON LEADER HUGH FORD I.A.F Painfully missed by his family friends and colleagues of the Republic of Singapore Air ItofM "Al mi* lima
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    • 28 23 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $9.00 lor 15 word* (run-on style) $32.25 lor tern. 1 col. semi-display stylt) $40.31 lor 3cm x 1 col. (display slyl«)
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 666 23 V SERViCLS 4 BUSINESS 1% BwinMß STMTTMO A BMB— BBI for 00 p m we prvvMe a priHayißM office MMreas. telephone answermj service*, cable telea faclll•MUßJO* THAI MLX available al lo* wholesale price Call Maratl (S)PULtd 4*1212* T«»oi 04BXCTOMC* for sale Contact Aiatraco I*ol High Siren Centre R'pore 6 Tel
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    • 544 23 •7 Steambeth/ MsSSßfla; AFTER A HARD day's work, kindly call at International keepflt Centre Merlin Hotel For appointment, phone *****73 25*0011 ext 425 Wm HILTON H HEALTH CLUB For Tour mi ft Member* only MASSAGE SERVICE SAUNA BATH STEAM BATH HYDRO-POOL GYMNASIUM Business Hour* Ladies- 9am to Ipm Men- 1.15pm
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    • 608 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Job* am bacommg harder to get you r>««d better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and quality tor the London Chamber ot Convnaf cc Private Secretary s Certificate and the ITC s Pnvate Secretary s Diploma the region s leading qualification tor a Private Secretary Our
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    • 597 23 STUOY IN CANADA Th* Or*** La* Ci*m al Tarawa* Offers Senior High School li Pre-U Course* In: ARTS SCIENCE ft COMMERCE Far Ha-diMi with M*l«yil«n Farm 1/4 5 <w Banter (MapandaM Scnoata) or Stntapora sacendary 2/ 1/4 or H B.C. Sprtf, win aoylw* m> Bm Fabmanr I*7*. Apply to Mon
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    • 596 23 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING 1 RELIABLE EXPEMENCEO BILINGUAL Tutors Specialised home tuition In all subjects Reasonable charges 809-233 282-510*, 282-7346 SHORT CUT TO Mandarin Reputable teachers for foreigners and students. Orchard Road area Tel *****75 .45 XM44 TODAY'S MUSIC WORKSHOP offers courses for Improvisation. Sight Reading. Theory (Jan. Rock. Pop)
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    • 600 23 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS MAS TRAVEL CHARTER Centre Economy Airfares Worldwide (.all *****5 *****71/ 2. Rm 544. Tanglln Shopping Centre (beside Ming Court Hotel). Singapore 7 STPB Lie TAI7S TRAVEL-TREND PTE LTD Economical Airfares: London Europe USA Canada Far East Australia New Zealand It Indonesia etc Also Inclusive tours to
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    • 730 23 MB TRAVEL ECONOMICALLY TO CIMOK USA PAKETf N€W ZE AL ANO AUSTRALIA HANOI NOUMEA INDONESIA SM LANKA MO.A OHANNESBUftG BANGKOK FAR EAST ON ANY DESTINATION CALL US SUNSEEKERS PTE LTD 334 Orchard Towtfi Mnoaftor* TEL: rmUZT Una*) STPB T AI74/71 MARA EXSPftES BMO NEW DAILY EXPRESS SERVICES Smoapor* to Malacca
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    • 349 23 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS TRAFALGAR 79 From 10 di»s 34 d»ys European Spre« Great European many eitras in between to suit your budget ft fancy NEW" MONEY Stretcher Tours from Trafalgar Book now at Carman Hum Tr j«eh 1303/4 Strati Jradint Bid, 9 Binary Nad. Spore I Til: *****6 7
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    • 336 23 116 Where to Eat ''Prince Ppum HONGKONG TM SUM cwcse emsiM PRMCE ROOM RESTAURANT 2758 -285H SKI KillCOM PI y X TFI. .***** .T26BH CIAY POT PEACE RESTAURANT (ABOVFTHF HOWI 1N(1 Al 11 Yl 7th fir iSmi PEACE CM I HI SELXOIE KOAD POH PIAH STEAMBOAT STEAMBOAT GARDEN (ABOVE PRINCE
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 45 24 MR SURMUKHOA* T ADVANI afed 77 years paaatfl away pea c fully on I*l*7* MARK A rere he held on 30 10 7» »t 24 Branksome Road. Singapore li between < 30 p m and 5 30 p m KHMWW" •j lar Ma imdiw
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 628 24 times friday properties THE 50 STOREY INTERNATIONAL PLAZA I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at trie lunction o< Anton Road i and Robinson Road I Panaromx view of the Harbour I t 24 hour centralised air<onditK>ninq I j Wan to wan carpeting I Furnitures and littinqs provided by leading
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    • 782 24 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses OIST M DOUBLE-STOREY DETACHED BUNGALOW i Mtuated on a quiet cul-de-sac. 3 hedrooms. study, split-level llvlng/dlnlng and large matured garden $2,800 RAFFLES PARK.SMQLE-STOREY DETACHED BUNGALOWS with private matured garden 3 bedrooms, and separate servant s amenities $1,800 $2,300 LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS with
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    • 630 24 ffPSA at spornswoooE park DISTRICT J An unfurnished 2-storey 3 bedroom colonial style detached bungalow In a pleasant and quiet locality with a larfe garden and servant's quarters Also available unfurnished basically furnished semi-detached houses at Seah Im Road. District 4 and flats at One Tree Hill. District 10 Far
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    • 840 24 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES DMT. I*. OFF ORCHARD Road.' Kum Hlnf Court High floor. 3 •edrooms. alrcon. »1.100 fully furnished Orchard Housing i 23MT73/4 DMT 10 OFF STEVEN'S HOAD new luxury apartment with swimming- pool. 24-hour security. $2,500 Ace 2M0922 DMT. 10 MOWN ROAD flats, fully furnished. 3 bedrooms, separate
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    • 690 24 3-BEDROOMEO FLAT AVAILABLE at 928. Lorong N. Telok Kurau Rental $350 Call. Mary al *****03 c) Rooms AVAILABLE END OF NOVEMBER Furnished room for bachelor working girl District 27 Sembawang Tel: *****86 CLEAN PARTIALLY FURNISHED master bedroom at cosy, fully equipped terrace flat No restrictions Serene surroundings $200 TEI: *****4.
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    • 578 24 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 54 Factories Sites/ Space JOHESIAMK™ \"iiifiTinni(i'l DETACHED FACTORIES A FOR LEASE (Off Upper I \.i L.eb.ir Road Site area 2.1187 sq m Ciross covered urea 1.090 3 sq in. HiKh ceiling factory areu cm urnund level. Well appointed office on Ist Floor level with central air-condltlonlnK.
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    • 582 24 ®HKl*:\ KI.OI'MKNT .u'Tmmm FOR RENT i (A) OFFICE AT MURRAY STREET REHAStUTATION BLOCK (Fronting MaxwoM Road) Unit (approximately 91 sq m available on Ist floor at $7 54 psm per month (Inclusive of service charge) (B) ASSOCIATIONS AT MURRAY STREET REHABILITATION BLOCK (Fronting MaiwoN Road) Units available from 215 to
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    • 1137 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OaSUTOSISSISUmSISSIS\S\MS\SISISIN; aBBBBBBBBB«BBBF^aBBBBBBBB^BBa>BBBBBH home I Iv*TJCZE3 ownership \j*m£mmEm THROUGH L^lU ■EZlir^YtZn aa^at^a^a^aL t^_^_-^_L_ HHH lUm*k__L a^a^^^^H^^r^^MH OVERSEAS i.^fPfcl UNION TRUST < T LIMITED -?^&K I I Oveneat Union Bank limited Neil to Yio Chu K»ng Road Seletar Hill Estate a We provide loans for 1 purchase of houses.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 606 25 times friday properties SI Proportws rr__ Focs-t I House* IMBAN ■CLANQOJ) DoubleV wmi JpUi h«1 liompri n»l llvinf dlninc bedI 1 ienrant> with 3 bath J.SSO iq rt rreehotd SM.OSO No brokers Call I ilS'porr-i CMIAT WALK I Illtt It) I e-storey 3-be<Jro< mcd terSenrtnt's. mosal' rioorlng. >ld 2.500 sq
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    • 596 25 UUTOA MANSION Derbyshire Road Pleasant su roundings Central Locality N«if Orchard Road Up to date luiuriout dasign I FiaahoM Land 4 badrooms Easy Tranaporitlion Ampia Car Parking Spac* •€«»y payment NON-CITIZENS ACCEPTABLE I LOW SELLING PRICE rli 3M RENTAL FOR INVESTMENT VALUE ULTRA REALTY' (PTE) LTD. NMkPt f i East
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    • 554 25 WANTED I COMMERCIAL, j i CONDOMINIUM RESIDENTIAL LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT Any offer of local vacant land, either large or small, in the busy commercial districts Any residential acea for construction of condominium terrace semi-detached houses Please contact Mr. Chong Singapore Tel: *****58 For effective results contact LAI PANG FEE SIMON
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    • 631 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES Ready for occupation Limited units available, 20 yearsconcessionery rat* of only 12% p.a. property tax No restriction to fortifn buyers Booking/Enquiry Mon Sat 9amto 5 p.m Sun 9 am to 1 p m a*T»Lvn» 'wnCinin EuToo»S«nSt Spot* Tt( *****77 *****17 *****40 I Planntnfl Aporova* No.OC 6S/70
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    • 530 25 PEACE CENTRE SHOPS Ist floor 85 sq metres (605 j sq.ft.) KIOSKS j 2nd floor 4 units each 26 sq metrrs (2Sosq ft > OFFICES 4TH FLOOR 152 sq metre 1636 sq.ft. 194 sq metre 2093 sq ft. MHMEMATE OCCUPATION lor rani/ sat* KIAN AN REALTY LIMITED t»l M3157/I ONE
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    • 296 25 l> THE M'MUI ("IK1 AT HI ALA II Hpl R IMI ACTION NO. 1M OF It77 Between Sew Chaw Eng I Siew Choon Eng ifi Plaintiff And Moh Khai Seng Defendant To: Moh Khai S«ng. No 4* Kampong Khatijah Brickfields KUALA LUMPUR TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced
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    • 228 25 IN THK HIGH COIRT Of THE REPI'BLIC OK SINGAPORE In Ihe Matter of OKKSHORK SCPPLY ASSOCIATION (S.E.A.) PTE. LTD. and In the Matter of The Companies Act. Cap. IRS Originating Petition No. 5N of 1978 NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition presented to i The High Court of thej
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    • 928 25 TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited for I I BUILDING J Tender No. AMM/T/78/004 Supply Installation of Supplementary I li Aircondltionlng System to 1st 3rd Floor, Telecoms Building, 35 j Robinson Road, Singapore #j Eligibility Registered Contractors Class C D 1 Non-registered Contractors Deposit SSI, 000/1 J Date of Collection
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    • 351 25 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) 1970 EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 33H of 1978 Re: IKK SENG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (sued as a firm) Ex-pa rte: I.OH INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. Creditors NOTICE OK ADVERTISEMENT In Ihe Matter of a Bankruptcy Petition Tiled the 15th day
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    • 414 25 NOTICE OF GENERAL LICENSING SESSION OF THE LIQUORS LICENSING BOARD SINGAPORE TO BE HELD UNDER REGULATION 6(1) OF THK LIQUORS LICENSING REGULATIONS. 1*74 A (jeneral Licensing Session of the Liquors Licensing Board for Singapore will be held in Court No 5. Subordlnate Courts. Havelock Road. Singapore, on Tuesday 12th Dec
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  • 532 26  -  AHMAD OSMAN Joint proposals sent in By THK Si n ga pore M ii v fact in its Association (SMA) and the Association of Electronic Industries in Singapore (AEIS) have submitted joint proposals seeking greater government support to boo si th c efficiency
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  • 285 26 JEWISH travellers from J Singapore have been avoiding Flight QFI. the weekly Qantas night from Australia to London via Singapore and Damascus, as well as other services touching at West Asian points. The Jewish community apparently avoids the flight, the only one
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  • 49 26 THE finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen. will officiate at the opening ceremony of the two-day Fourth Annual Conference oi the Asean Coun- cil on Petroleum <Ascope) at Shangri-La Hotel at 10 am today. Some 55 delegates from the Asean nations will be taking part.
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  • 150 26 Night student menaced teacher with dagger AVOITH. attending night class, threatened a teacher with a dafftr after being told to behave properly, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Yeo Chin Hong. 17. a I casual labourer, had earlier been asked by his class teacher. Miss I Roh.iri hintr All to "make
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  • 72 26 ARTISTS are invited to take part in an exhibition of contemporary art being organised in conjunction with the forthcoming Singapore Festival of Arts 1978. The exhibition will be held at the National Museum art gallery from Dec 12 to 31. All entries must be submitted to
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  • 38 26 THE National Museum and the Experimental Theatre Club will present a stage reading of Play tor Voices, a reading of Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood, at the National Museum theatrette on Wednesday at 8 p m.
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    • 639 26 MANAGER I (Singapore Office) STAFF RECRUITMENT SERVICES have been retained by an International Timber Trading Firm to locate a Manager for its office in Singapore The Manager will be responsible to the Managing Director for developing Market Plans. Market Research and assessing trends and new opportunities. He is to negotiate
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    • 238 26 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS ing Keat&lan vessel In re8 Bagged near dens? (»> 2?» < 7) 9 Tie man up in breech i6> 5 CUrk loses htta 10 jjr* at tiUer. m If. said gSS&rSnPl'***,* 11 Exceed Russian distance falling Tyne wets b«by» record with first love 14- <1 131
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    • 805 27 MINISTRY feSSg OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (II Improvement to Cotchpit at South Gate ef T*n«oh Air fcot* Ref: TEN (ENVIOB 78 36 Restricted toPWD Registered Controctor* in Civil Engineering all classes (II) Reconstruction of Culvert ocrott Orchard Road near Cavenafh Road Junction Ref: TEN ENVIOB 78 35
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    • 182 27 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, SMIT INTERNATIONAL S.E.A. (PTE.) LIMITED of Room 2014 International Plaza, Anson Road. Singapore 2, hereby give notice that In consequence of Intended change of name of a flat-top barge by our principal, HARMS SALVAGE GmbH it CO. of 54 Vorsetzen, 2000
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    • 564 27 TENDER Tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Department. Singapore for the supply and delivery of the following items a) Refrigerator. Electric. Capacity 325 litres (twin door) to six secondary schools under Ministry of Education Closing Date and Time: 8.11.78 (12 noon) b) Boots. Leather top for
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    • 225 28 rjRAW and starting times for today's first round of the $5,000 Unigolf Open championship over the Warren course: 7.M am: Tahar Ismail, Jeffrey Bose, J.O. Lim. 7.35: Poh Hock Lian. Lim Kian Lam. Wong Weng Hong. 7.46: J. Amran. Lim Tee Seng. Daniel Lim. 7.54: Juraimi Ratim.
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    • 322 28 DACIFIC HARBOUR, (Fiji), Thurs. The United States stretched their lead to 11 strokes at the haif-way stage in the Eisenhower Cup world amateur men's goif chatni'ionship here today. The Americans, helped by todays rounds of 71 <Bob Clampett). 73 (John CookQ and 76 Scott Hochi. finished with a
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    • 198 28 433 US (R Clampett 69. 71; J Cook 75. 73; S. Hoch 70, 76; J. Slgel 74, 81). 444 Canada (O. Cowan 73. 71; D. Mick 77, 77; D. Roxburgh 72, 74; Y. Tremblay 78, 82). 445 Australia (C. Bonython 75. 82; A. Oresham 75. 75; P. Sweeney
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    • 151 28 Japan to miss World Cup rpOKYO, Thurs. Japan 1 today decided not to participate in the 26th World Cup golf championship to be held In Honolulu, Hawaii, next month. The Japan World Cup Committee said they had planned to send an amateur team comprising
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    • 236 28 CAMBRIDGE (EngV* land), Thurs. The New Zealand All-Blacks produced a bunt of scoring at the start and another at the finish to beat Cambridge University 32-12 In the opening match of their Rugby Union tour of the British Isles. Although the victory was comfortable enough, the All-Blacks failed
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    • 345 28 SGV KASSIM CHAN SDN. BHD. iff. Conference Series on Business Management I CREDIT LENDING SEMINAR I November 15-17, 1978 3? This seminar has been designed to provide a sound, organised and integrated approach to credit lending. The sessions will be heavily caseoriented to simulate practical situations covering evaluation of short-term
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    • 81 28 MALAYSIA RICE INDISTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Share Certificate No. 20*79 for 1.000 shares in the name of Cheong Siew Ching has been reported lost, destroyed or mislaid Notice is hereby given that if within 14 days from the date of publication, no claim or representation is made, the Directors
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    • 400 28 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY AT JALAN TAY BOON SENG KLEBANG BESAR. MELAKA To be sold by Public Auction at my sale-Room No. 22, i Ground Floor I Jalan Hang Tuan. Malacca on Monday. 23th October. 1978 at 10 00 am. Under Malacca Originating Summons No lSl/7« Particulars ol Property
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    • 304 28 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp T7U HO-UP4N ursno ""Nl I L^^^^*^^*"! I mAT WAS V£WV I P™ N &OODHESS IT EARLJER 7R4N USUAL fi- 1 1 r~T CARELESS OF V °U< IDIDNT HAPPEN AN M O U«? I MA^ileS J- H T *'»EHV*- y > .ATER-
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    • 46 29 PORT MACQUARIE. Australia. Thurs. A New South Wales farmer. Gicrtre Fury, yesterday wen the 3,000 kilometres 1978 South Cross International car rally. Fury, driving a Datsun Stanza, was followed home by Colin Bond (Ford Escort) and Wayne Bel! (Holden Gemini). UPI.
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    • 1778 29 Tomorrow' s card llj ■■2.0 CLASS 6, DIV 3 I.OOOM Str ■iUSJUi ($B,OOO $5,600 to wlnn*>r) 1 0000 Banaa ■> A) K»n f 10 S7 (dd sum) 1.280 m KkaaMs 13 I 3000 *»maw a. (Btrttatfst) Wast 6 Mi (01 *<1) I.HOrn »mw> io 3 0849 limn Wan s (Tunku
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    • 772 29  -  FAIRWAY By IPOH, Thur.s Miuk Drrby 11. wiio found 1 one to beat in bum hi.s starts at Kuaia Lumpur last month, looks like reaoy to score in Race Three here on Saturday. Taken out this mornIng lor work by Martin Sng.
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    • 209 30 TAIPEH. Thurs. France beat Switzerland 1-0 on the first day in the final round of the World women's football Invitational tournament here last night. France, the tavourltes. fought hard to head off a surprise strong attack from Switzerland. In the 17th minute of the
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    • 87 30 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. Former Brazilian soccer team coach Mario Zajalo resisned yesterday as head coach of Rio's Botafaco Club to accept a one-season contract with Hrlal Club of Saudi Arabia for r SSI .25 million ($2.78 m). HeUl earlier this year signed Flumlnense Club's star midfielder
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    • 473 30 T ONDON, Thurs.— i Raymond Wurtz, the French referee in charge of the controversial World Cup soccer match between Argentina and Peru in June, was again in the thick of things in Athens last night during the European Cup clash between AEK
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    • 290 30  - Bowling to go ahead with appeal WILFRED YEO By THE Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress will appeal today to the Singapore National Olympic Council to reconsider sending their women's team to the Asian Games in December. Wee Thiam Bock, the STBC National Squad chairman, said last night that despite yesterdays Press
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    • 229 30  -  ERNEST FRIDA By niCHARD GOMEZ, chairman of the Singapore Hockey Association's coaching sub-com-mittee, has not given up hope of the national team's taking part In the eighth Asian Games In Bangkok from Dec. 9 -20. He told the national trainees at the Ceylon Sports
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    • 110 30 QLASOOW .Scotland I. Thurs. Britain's J1 m Watt retained his European lightweight boxing title for the third time In a year here last night by stopping Spaniard Antonio Oulnaldo In the fifth round. It was Watt's fourth European championship success since he first won the title last year. CRICKET
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    • 272 30 EUROPEAN (IT AEK Athens (Greece) 1 Nottingham Forest (Eng) 2, Glasgow Rangers (Scot) 0 PSV Eindhoven (Hob 0, Dynamo Kiev (USSR) 0 Malmo FF (Swei 0. Bohemians 0 (Rep of Ireland) Dynamo Dresden (E. Gen 0. Austria Wlea (Aurtria) 4 Lillestroem (Nor) 1, Real Madrid (Spain) 3
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    • 192 30 mer Olympic Games contract between Los Angeles und the International Olympic Committee will be signed In a ceremony at-the White House in Washington tomorrow. Displeasure TENNIS— Top seed Jimmy Connors. despite showing displeasure at the umpire's decisions, beat Mark Edmonaon 6-2. 6-2 In the U8»175 000 i
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    • 236 30 Yachtsmen out to justify SNOC's faith JF the yachting fraternity are smiling these days, it is because they have every reason to all their six nominees have been selected for the Asian Games, reports PETER SIOW The Bangkok bound sailors are Michael Tan, Tan Swee Hung, Tan Kok Wah. Lewis
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    • 252 30  -  PETER SIOVY By npHOUGH table tennis has been x dropped from the Bangkok Asian Games, the Singapore team can still look forward to the Asian championships in Kuala Lumpur from Nov. 21 Dec. 1. Because Singapore's women are one 01 the eight seed»d teams
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    • 235 31 FORCES 1 TO A PAYOH 1 ARMED Forces, the National Football League Division One champions, last night entered the quarterfinals of the President's Cup tournament by beating Toa Payoh United 4-3 on penalty kicks at Jala n Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI.
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    • 434 31  -  PNG HONG KWANG By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. It looks almost Inevitable that teams taking part In next year's Malaysia Cup soccer competition, tentatively scheduled to start on Jan. 5, will have to play more midweek matches than they would have liked. Already, those
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    • 561 31 THE winners of next year's Alitalia Singapore Team Tennis championship will have the biggest prize awaiting thfir arrival In Rome next May. For, besides earning a chance to watch the Italian Open championships, the seven-member team will meet top Italian tennis personalities such as
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    • 26 31 PAISALABAD (Pakistan). Thurs. It was rest day today In the First cricket Test between India and Pakistan. Overnight scores- Pakistan 503-8 dec. India 291-3.
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    • 111 31 KAKI Bl KIT 2 FARRER PARK FANDI Ahmad, Singapore's schoolboy star, struck again last night, scoring a goal and creating another in Kaki Buklt's 2-0 upset win over Farrer Park United In a President's Cup soccer match at Jurong Stadium, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. His dazzling display took
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    • 100 31 AS an American and i one who is deeply interested in our national ■ports. I want to express 1 my sincere thanks to The Straits Times for publUbinf the American football and baseball ■cores. When you are approximately 19.3Mkm away I from your home I can »M«re
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    • 156 31 mlttee. official clearance was given to me to referee this match. Then, to my surprise, at the Referees' Association's monthly discussion last Thursday, an official demonstrated an outburst of dissatisfaction and questioned the rights of a retired referee's officiating at such matches. However, the following
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    • 109 31 Reader's call to officials JAM in full agreement with the selection committee of the Singapore Natl on a 1 Olympic Council's choice of 60 athletes and 13 officials for the eighth Asian Games in Bangkok from Dec. 9-20. They have adopted a no-nonsense attitude in their selection, and I think
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    • 167 31 A FLU epedemlc and the disadvantage in size were the main reasons for Singapore's failure in the Asian Youth soccer tournament In Bangladesh. Sairi team manager Pierre Retnam yesterday: "We're not offering excuses, but we were plagued by all these problems. "After the first two
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    • 195 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS JURONG Town FoottJ ball Club officials are annoyed at former team manager Albert Goh's accusation that they were playing "political football" when they replaced him with Francis Tan as team manager and representaUve to the Football Association of Singapore at their annual meeting on
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    • 367 31  -  JOE DORAI By DIRECTOR of Coaching Trevor Hartley will not be able to take charge of the Singapore squad for the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament next year. He tend me yesterday: 'I'll be bogged down with so many coaching projects from January onwards that
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  • 96 32 KAMPl CHEAN Dfput» fnmr Minister Irnc Sar> rnjoyinf a bowl nf soup in Mjml.i on Wrdnrsda* during a lunrh datr with Mrs. Imrlda Marco*, wife of thr PhilipjHnr Prrsldrnt. Mr s»r» who U also torricn Ministrr. latrr vltitrd thr hradquarters of thr Population
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  • 73 32 BOGOTA (Colombia). Thurs The Colombian Government. claiming that drug runners have built dozens of clandestine runways throughout the country for sending marijuana and cocaine to the United States, said yesterday it will take strong measures to stop the drus trafficking. including shooting down planes. Some of the pilots
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  • 53 32 In a huff FRIMLIY GREEN (England*. Thurs Prince Charles, hen to the British thione. Uft a charity show today in this small village south of London early and angry after a noisy section ol (he audience heckled some of the coloured stars. Including American Billy Daniels, said a spokesman for
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  • 56 32 COLOMBO. Thurs. Sri Lanka's Appeal Court today reserved Judgment on former Prime Minister Slrlmavo Bandaianalke's challenge to the authority of p. presidential commission Inquiring into alleged abuse of power during her government. The three-member Appeal Court announced Its decision after hearing fcir days of submissions by Mrs. Bandaranalke
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  • 39 32 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. Two Soviet employees of the United Nations have been fired because they have been convicted of spying, a UN spokesman said yesterday. Valdtk Enger and Rudolf Chernayev will b; sentenced on Oct 30. AP.
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  • 145 32 KUALA LUMPUR, I Thurs. Transport Minister Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam today assured Parliament that Malaysia would adopt a reasonable stand in negotiations to obtain suitable landing rights for MAS from Singapore and Britain. However, he said, any air agreement including the question of landing rights was
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  • 41 32 NEW YORK. Thurs Dow Jones averages, bated on nisi hcui ot trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30/ Indus SbO.S3 up 0.86. 20 Irani 234.13 up 142 15 utlls 104.40 up 0.17. 65 stocks 295.20 up 0.72 UPI.
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  • 154 32 LONDON. Thurs Share prices closed mostly steady today after slack trading, dealers said. At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up l .4 at 496.0 Today's lack of Interest was attributed to Investors holding back ahead of Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey's speech tonight possibly giving
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  • 627 32 COME Australian businessmen have complained about the display of tex- i tiles, clothing and footwear at the Asean Trade Fair, due to open here on Monday, government sources said today. The complaint was that the government was spending taxpayers' money on the fair
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      • 486 1 Story of the bow and arrow which shows There were once two men. One owned wry good bows while the other had very good arrows. However they both looked down upon each other. One day. they met and soon began quarrelling. The one who
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      • 228 2 IF you're looking for some mad moment s of uninhibited fun, then this musical entertainment STARDUST, on tonight and 1,omorrow night at the DBS Auditorium at 8 will be a good ;pep-me-up. Direc ted by former Singajx >re swimming star, Patricia Chan,
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      • 123 2 EMPHASIS ON LOCAL PEOPLE REDIFFUSION brings on a new programme tonight at 10.45 called ITS BIG BUSINESS where George Yeatman from London reports each week on developments from the business world with particular emphasis on Singapore and Singaporeans in trade activities. They are Krlstine Lee who works at Ken-Air Services
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      • 329 2 Mickey Mouse will be 50 soon NfcW YORK. Thnrs. Micky Mouse, the world's most famous cartoon character, will be St rears old on Nov. 18. With just one month to go Hollywood is preparing to splash out to mark the halt century of it's one sunerstar that has never grown
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      • 89 2 C O N V E R SATION HELMUT SCHMIDT AND LEE KUAN YEW will be broadcast on radio at 7.10 p.m. and telecast over Channel 5 at 8.45 p.m. This programme records the conversation between the West German Chancellor, Mr. Helmut Schmidt who *as
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      • 83 2 RADIO Singapore will stage another Showtime 78' a show with local and foreign artistes, at Its Radio Auditorium on Nov 4 at 4.45 p.m. Appearing in the show are Los Pinchos from the Philippines Joe Chandran and the X periments and nightclub singers, Margaret Chong and Gerry Lachica.
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      • 443 2  -  GE.RALDINE TANG PREPARE to be taken on a musical trip to various lands with Radio Singapore's Ghinese Choir when it gives its first full concert at the Singapore Conference Hall on Oct 30 at 8.15 p.m. Sixty-three strong voices, both male and female,
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      • 68 2 NIGHT Terror Is the title of tonight's WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE on Channel 5 at 9.45. Valeric Harper stars as the frightened eye-wit-ness to a murder on the highway. The murderers are out to silence her. This Is quite a dlflerent part for Valeric Harper who
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      • 803 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.M PM Opening followed by Housewives' (violin) and Ton Chee Hung (piano) Matinee Scholar with a Halo Ch. 1. 8.45 Conversation Helmut Schmidt and Lee A Teochew feature film (Repeat) Kuan Yew 4.50 Intermission 9.30 News BOO Opening followed by December Bride S45 Clltiri| Djary
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      • 191 6 STOCKHOLM One million Swedes cannot read or write well enough to cope with Sweden's red tape bureaucracy, a university study of literacy among both adults and students revealed. "Every year 20 per cent of ninth grade school students leave with less than the reading ability
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      • 924 6  -  SRI DELIMA A New Straits Times columnist ENVY men their camaraderie. Women can be loyal friends and amusing acquaintances, but we have not quite the same capacity for relaxed interaction. It is fascinating, for Instance, to watch men in a bar. You canaot easily tell whether two
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      • 257 6 Early detection MANILA Heart specialists of the Philippine Heart Center for Asia can now detect as early as 10 hours in advance the onset of an acuje heart attack, the Eng-llsh-l angu a g c Times Journal reported recently. The detection test, perfected by a team of Filipino
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      • 160 6 CANBERRA Australian technicians have discovered that more than half of the sunglasses on sale are below the Australian stand ards of safety which are in line with international health standards. Tests by Canberra Consumers Incorporated, made in conjunction with the Australian National University found that some brands.
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      • 80 6 r^^| PP^^WCLE PHONE CORNER Housewife jJw^ knows. it is difficult to prepare a meal ■_■_»—^Z which retains all the important ■flBXjjH Vitamins and Minerals. t\ i ITJ She shops for GUARDIAN JSs MULTIVITAMINCapsules which will supple- G ment all her family's diets with the essential Vitamins fl and Minerals, all
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    • 23 7 Moscow has chance of comeback In Soviet eyes, Syria can build a bridge between Arab radicals and conservatives in anti-Sadat camp MR. ASSAD
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    • 717 7  - DEV MURARKA in MOSCOW QNK of the most -t;irtling aspics of President Haliz Assad's visit to Moscow this month, his second within eight months, was Iliat he was received not only as the head of the Syrian state but us a s|M)kesman for the lU'jcctionist Front, or the "Arab Stead
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    • 626 7  -  SUNANDA DATTA-RAY By in Calcutta INDIA'S MarxistLeninist guerillas, guilty of brutal murders in the late sixties and early seventies, are again regrov.plng their forces to prepare for a showdown with Morarji Desai's tottering government. They are known as Naxalites after Naxalbari
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      • 570 8 E Products Limited «r ot the Sime Darby Group _TING EXECUTIVE The Job: Reporting to the Director /General Manager responsible for exports, the successful applicant will be trained in all aspects of production, packing, shipping, finance and marketing of the company's products in export markets Based in Jurong. the company
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      • 645 8 SMGAPOFE NATIONAL PRINTERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED invites applications for the following appointments OFFSET MACHINE OPERATORS (10 vacancies) Applicants should have at least 2-3 years' practical working experience, preferably la operating a 2 -colour offset press Those with lesser experience may also be considered for employment PRINTING APPRENTICES (10 vacancies) The Company
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    • 78 TIME FAIR '78 Special feature
      • 348 9 EXCLUSIVE watches from leading manufacturers around the world will be displayed at Time Fair '78, opening at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight. Mrs. Soh Teck Chee wife of the president of the Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association, will open the exhibition. There
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      • 206 9 Message from MR. SOH TECK CHEE, President o/ Singapore Clock Watch Trade Association: WE welcome you to the International Watch Clock exhibition sponsored by the Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association. I wish to express my happiness and gratitude for the staunch support from
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      • 168 9 Exhibition serves a useful role Message from MR. H. NAGASHIMA, Commercial Attache, Embassy of Japan: JT GIVES me great pleasure to send this message on the occasion of "Time Fair "78." Singapore is renowned as an important timepiece centre in Asia. Credit must be accorded to the Singapore Clock and
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      • 378 9 Swiss industry active in many markets Menace from MR. MAX LEU, Permanent Charge d Affaires of Switzerland: SWITZERLAND re- mains the world's leading manufacturer and by far the leading exporter of smallsize timepieces. For clocks and such large timepieces, others hold the lead: West Germany, Japan, the USA, the USSR,
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      • 1986 11 WATCHES rank m among the most widely sold consumer Arables around the mrld. For the sake •f information rather {Ban comparison, no Jgjs than 35 watches ware sold every busifiissday second in Kl6 against "only" c cars. The steady growth of sales volume in
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      • 108 12 rUTTHRIE Trading has VI announced the acquisition of a new agency line: Technos Watches of Switzerland. The arrival of Technos on the local watch scene also announces new perspectives in design and styling. Swiss watches have long been reputed for their precision and reliability. And rifhtly so. While
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      • 452 12 TF you were asked 1 where the world's finest watches are made, you would probably say Switzerland. Ask a Swiss watchmaking expert and he would probably say Schaffhausen. Here at the northernmost point in Switerland. on the banks of the Rhine, stands the
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      • 70 12 pHATELAIN is the \J trade mark of highclass watches manufactured by Roger Chatelain of Geneva. For more than 100 years three generations of Chatelain have been indulging in watchmaking. Mr. Roger Chatelain, continuing the tradition inherited from his father and grandfather, always took pride in creating outstanding
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      • 318 13 The industry's structure likely to change tAPAN is the world's T second largest. watch and clock producing country; after Switzerland on watches, and after the Federal Republic rtf Germany on clocks. Production of watches In 1977 totalled 44.738.000 and clocks amounted to 34.444,000 units in the same year. About 28
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      • 196 13 SIGMA CO <Pte) Ltd. the exclusive agent. in Singapore for Gravogranh will be making a concerted effort at the Time Fair '78 to convince the Singapore watch retail trade of the importance of engraving, in sales, especially if it is offered as an additional service
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      • 54 13 1976/1977 (Units) 1976 1977 Mechanical watches 26,484,000 32,098,000 Electronic watches 7,517,000 12,640,000 (Quarti) 7,311,000 12,5'. 1.000 (Other types) 206,000 69,000 Total 34,001,000 44,738,000 21.1 68.1 71.9 66.5 314 JAPAN'S PRODUCTION OF CLOCKS 1976/1977 (Units) 1976 1977 Mechanical clocks 4,443,000 4,561,000 Electric clocks *****,000 29.883,000 Total *****.000
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      • 197 13 Another thinnest record in automatic vers TIME FAIR 78 Special feature ■TOR the first time in r the history of time measurement, traditional craftsmanship and modern techno'.ogy fuse into one masterpiece so perfect and unique that it has met the challenge of men's neeo forever slimmer, more elegant and reliable
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      • 439 14 Singapore Clock Watch Trade Association SINGAPORE Clock 61 I iffi Sang. Lim Peng Boon, R.H. Lang, Tay Thuan w~-2 Tong Tuck Peng. Office bearers 1978/79. President Soh Teck Chee. Vice-Pres: Urn Kok Uang. Vlce-Pres: Quek Moh Teng. Gen. Affairs Urn Hal J Asst G.A. E.,g Teck Watchdealer. Treasurer: Leong Lum
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      • 470 16 Timepieces from France tick in francs IN THE last couple of years, French opinion has often been centred on the difficulties of the watch-and-clock firm Up. These difficulties were frequently falsely exaggerated and gave a misleading impression of the health of the clock and watch-making profession In France which in
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      • 255 16 LIST of participants in Time Fair '78. Associate Enterprises Pte. Ltd. (Heuer watches) China (Swss Watch) Pte. Ltd. (Titonii; Chong Seng Enterprise Pte. Ltd. (Sarcar); Cortina Watch Centre Pte. Ltd. (Monte Royal); Eastern Watch Company (Catorex) Favre Leuba Watch Company (Favre Leuba and Jaegar Le
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      • 145 9 prwiousthhgs. Created for its collector A. f V V_-« V \\/\\A*st tCO are no ordinary watches. That's why they're so often seen in prestige circles. Examine them closely. wa 81 Such works of high artistry and quality are rare > these days: the superb craftsmanship, sophisticated styling, perfect engineering. A
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      • 42 10 Citizen Service Centres: 6th Floor, Satnam House, 67 High Street, Singapore 6. G-02-03, Straits Trading Building, 9 Battery Road, Singapore I. G-16, Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. 69, Jalan Hicks, Kuala Lumpur, 05-1 1. 446-A, Ist Floor, Penang Road, Penang. om7»/>7c
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      • 173 11 TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY. TODAY'S FASHION. THE LAD*' SEIKO SPORTS WATCH. *****009 A Lady Seiko sports watch offers many advanced features that until today were found chiefly in men's watches, including selfwinding, day/date calendar, sweep second hand and water resistance. They're the features today's active women demand in a watch. Not only
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      • 126 11 The watch of our time. Ruggedly built Reliably accurate /F**a/l£^L REF. *****6 m mWtim W& IrW dtA^Sk Automatic. Day/Date, jwv° yw °ij yls water Res|stant b^b^bW Hb^b^V bb^bb^K^bbßbb^bbS^bb^bb^bb^bb^bbl J^ff^^^Wm^rmt I^^'^f MnTpTTBBB WSSSSm bbM^^*^ A ,^^M^BPsm'fM asm BB^Wiiß^B^\ BBUBB^akl IBf .^BbI bbAVbb^b^^^ bbm bbm .^bbl W^X^ BB^^ 'nH BB^B»' /^H IbbW
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      • 104 12 -t2 You will find the watch of your choice amongst the marvellous SARCAR models for ladies and gents, dressed up in jewellery, yellow or white gold and metal Unswerving fashionable lines and high quality movement. Authorized agent in Singapore CHOMG Sf NG ENTERPRISES (PTE) LTD Room 820/821, Bth Floor International
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      • 71 12 Congratulations to Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association and Exhibitors of TIME FAIR 78 PDA is proud to be associated for the 3rd time running in the construction for the biennial Time Fair exhibition If you are looking for: Design and Quality •Reliability and Total Service At cost to suit
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      • 544 13 Bflaaaß> jEPB m^^al Sat L^LIW Eal I Rado Diastar is a thing of beauty. Scratchproof. Extremely precise. Timeless in design with a lustre that lasts forever. The winner in all classes. Dependable. Unmistakable Rado styling. L "^nJ '\f^/ jjiiii| fcjh-r- Switzerland lllliiiiiiiiiiiiij jjJJ |iiiliilliililllilii in |ii||li|||t h««wic™r.™~.;::::aMm»t HHH^HH mi' M
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      • 95 14 Sandoz sets Lhe time H splendid collection of young ladies' Jrnfm watches. Beautiful in every detail rfjvtt with precise accuracy. sUiLh 5ANDOZ Ml ladies watches /BjHi Ijk fabulously feminine. fmf Vm\ f^Jj awl TECHNOS The Name To Watch Amongst today's watches of distinction the name to watch is Technos. Technos.
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      • 94 15 bb^t f' i Sot* Agent SHUI HWAi|MPORT&.EXPORT>PTE LTD. G6 I Facing Orchard Road) Lucky Plaza, G/F 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9 Tal *****0 D'tpi iyed »nd obttmtbir from: ISE TAN EMPORIUM (SI PTE. LTO. Havelock/Outram Road (Apollo Hotel) Singapore. 3 Tel *****1 SIOW MIAP PTE LTO. 70 North Bridge Road
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      • 258 16 /^TB^ TIME FAIR 7B Automatic. Day/ Date^^^j |^^^gl^^^^^ Water Resistant }mmmmmmof^^^ On^l WATCH V§£/ Ricoh service centres SINGAPORE 3 B Chow House. Hobinson Road KUALA LUMPUR: 39Jalan Petalmg JAKARTA 105 Pasar Bam HONGKONG Lap Heng House, Ground Floor. 50 Gloucester Road BANGKOK 813/5-6 Petchburi Road P.atunam fl A I 1
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      • 137 16 eternr Royal\Juartz KonTiki the world's slimmest quartz watch that's water-resistant up to 100 m (In a numbered limited edition.) A^l jg\ Sole Agents and Service Centres. jijt (51X1 AS. WATSON (S) PTE LTD \&B'7/ 2nd Floor, Maritime Building. XllllClllSOHl. \^J"^/ Collyer Quay, Singapore 1 Tel: ***** «~«»o. n-~. The movements
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