The Straits Times, 30 October 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon Begin and Sadat swop good wishes
    451 1 Begin and Sadat swop good wishes JERUSALEM. Sun 'THE following is the full transcript of Prime Minister Menachem Begins telephone call yesterday to fellow winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. President Sadat: BEGIN: Good evenIng, good evening Mr President, I congratulate you on the award. SADAT: Mr Prime Minister, J
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    Lock icon Refugees hurt
    30 1 BANGKOK. Bun— Twelve l*otian refugees mere wounded when an angry village headman lobbed a hand grenade into their camp In north-east Thailand. the Bangkok World reported yesterday Reuter.
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    Lock icon Guerilla jailed
    33 1 MILAN. Sun A Milan court sentenced suspected Red Brigades urban guerilla leader Corrado Alunnl to seven yean and one month In Jail yesterday in connection with terrorist activities in 1975 UPI
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    Lock icon M-E TALKS BACK ON COURSE
    441 1 M-E TALKS BACK ON COURSE Obstacles, but they won't block path to peace: Sadat CAIRO, Sunday THE trouble plagued Middle East peace talks in Washington headed back on course today after President Sadat, responding to a personal appeal from President Carter, reversed his decision to recall his chief negotiators from
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    The Prime Ministers Deepavali message
    154 1 The Straits Tines withes its Hindu readers a happy Deepavali THE Prime Minister, in wishing all Hindus a happy Deepavali, said yesterday that a distinctive feature of the Hindu religion and culture is its tolerance for others. Making the point in his Deepavali message, Mr.
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    Extra classes to boost English
    359 1  -  CHOO WAI HONG By C U PPLEMENTAKY classes to boost the standard of English among schoolchildren will be a regul a r feature in schools if an Education Ministry proposal is accepted across the board. Many schools are likely to make room for these classes
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    Getting into the festive spirit
    73 1 fpHE spirit of Deepa- vali was in the air as graceful Mrs. Seeta Varadan danced to the fascination of visitors at the Singap o r c Handicraft Centre on Saturday night. In this dance, the Asta Padl, mime is dominant, as can be seen from
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    Lock icon Teng flies home
    82 1 OSAKA. Sun.— Chinese Vice -Premier Teng Hsiao-plng flew home today alter an eightday visit to put the final seal on a China-Japan friendship treaty and gain support for China's modernisation efforts. Mr. Teng. the first topranking Chinese leader to visit Japan since establishment of the People's Republic
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    Lock icon Firyubin due in Thailand
    56 1 BANGKOK. Sun. Boviet Deputy Foreign Ulnistw Nikolai Flryubtn Is scheduled to arrive In Thailand today (or a brief goodwill visit. He U to meet Thai Prim* Minlrtf Knmgsak Chomanan and Foreign MlnKUr Upadit Panch*rlyan«kun before departing late tomorrow. The Soviet minister has already visited the Philippine*
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    'Aussies unlikely to lower barriers'
    659 1  -  VINCENT STOVE, our By ASEAN-AUSTRALIA DIALOGUE correspondent in Sydney, Sun j^SEAX is expected to renew criticism of Australia's protectionist policies when they open a two-day conference in Canberra tomorrow, but there is little hope that the regional grouping will be able to convince the Australians
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    Lock icon Rita death toll rises to 82
    246 1 Rita death toll rises to 82 MANILA, Sunday rpHE death toll from 1 typhoon Rita, which devastated the Philippines last week, rose to 82 today with 50 more tatalltles reported, official sources said. The typhoon, with Its 150 km/h peak centre winds, wrought massive destruction to rice crops and other
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    Smith: Delay in black rule
    74 1 SALISBURY. San. White minority leader lan Smith said today he did not believe a black majority rule in Rhodesia could now begin on Dee 31 as promised by the country's hiraclal transitional government. Ke told a new* conferenee that "purely mechanical reaaons" had delayed the
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      Lock icon Thai call to put off talks puzzles Japan
      184 2 Thai call to put off talks puzzles Japan rpOKYO, Sun. J»L pantsr Government officials were rmbarrassrd and pnzxlrd over Thailand's call for postponementm ent of a Thai Japanese trade mrcting scheduled to start here tomorrow. It was reported here yesterday. The Japanese Foreign Ministry U planning to instruct the Japanese
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      Lock icon Dearer food, political turmoil at century-end
      383 2 Dearer food, political turmoil at century- end WorldWatch Institute warning T UNITED NATIONS. Sunday WORLDWIDE sharp food price increases and political turmoil may x-cur at the end of the century when the spread of towns and cities is expected io claim cropland now feeding 84 million people, the Worldwatch Institute
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      Donald Duck on govt payroll
      117 2 Donald Duck on govt payroll WASHINGTON, Sun. Donald Duck, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, along with 27 other Walt Disney characters were placed on the US Department of Housing payroll by a computer which ordered them to be paid wages, a congressional sub-committee revealed. Their names were inserted into the list
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      Lock icon Crime clamp
      43 2 onnurun, sun —A major drive against pickpockets. robbers and other criminals will soon get under way in preparation for the Eighth i Asian Games to be heW here from Dec 9 to 30. the Bang- kok Post reported today j AP.
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      Lock icon Why Killen not visiting Timor
      74 2 JAKARTA. Sun. IndoneI sian Defence Minister Oen Mohammad Ju.xuf today dismissed a suggestion that visiting Australian Defence Minister Jim Killen has rejected an invitation to visit East Timor. "He (Mr. Killen i does not reject the invitation but he said he simply cannot make the
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      Lock icon 'JAPAN MAY HAVE BREACHED COCOM'
      96 2 'JAPAN MAY HAVE BREACHED COCOM' rpOKYO. Sun.— American 1 defence and intelligence authorities have blacklisted Japan as a possible transgressor of Cocom, the Western body controlling the export of strategic products to the communist bloc, a Japanese dally reported at the weekend. The Asahl Shlmbun said US defence and intelligence
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      Lock icon • Review economic plans, Asean urged
      177 2 Review economic plans, Asean urged MANILA. Sun— Asean member countries must review their economic plans to contend with an emerging and powerful East Asian economic bloc, the president of the Asean Chamber of Commerce and Industry IACCI) urged yesterday Mr. Fred Elizalde said Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hongkong would
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      498 3 •pHK Philippines is easing its unemployment pr o b lem and earning valuable over m;is funds by exporting its people. In an Asian adaptation of the "Guest Worker" schemes which for decades have assisted the economies of poorer European countries, the Philippines
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      Lock icon Fukuda: Japan's security hinges on boosting self-defence
      167 3 Fukuda: Japan's security hinges on boosting self-defence TOKYO, Sunday PRIME Minister Takeo Fukuda said today that the strengthening of self-defence capability represented the linchpin for improving Japan's security although it was also necessary to consider food, energy, transpott and other overall measures. Mr. Fukuda made this statement in an address
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      Lock icon Dispute over?
      36 3 BANTIAOO. Sun Chile and Argentina yesterday appeared to have defused a territorial dispute on the southern up of the continent which has threatened to lead to an armed conflict between the neighbouring countries UPI
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      Economic summit in Tokyo next June
      139 3 mOKYO. Sun. The J fifth economic summit conference of seven non-communist industrial nations will be held In Tokyo trom June 24 to 26 and Australia is expected to make it a party of eignt. Japan Broadcast ing Corp. (NHK) reported today. NHK. quoting Japanese
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      Lock icon TONGSUN TRIP CAUSES STIR
      113 3 TONGSUN TRIP CAUSES STIR WASHINGTON. Sun. Tongsun Park, the South Korean rice dealer who was finally persuaded to testify before the US Congress about Korean Influence-buying, slipped off for an "unauthorised" trip to the Dominican Republic for a few days, the Washington SUr reported yesterday. The newspaper said the trip,
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      Lock icon S. Korea to make tunnel a tourist spot
      139 3 S. Korea to make tunnel a tourist spot SUM I. Sun. South Korea plans to make a tourist attraction out of a newlydiscovered tuonel it said was due by North Korea under the demilitarised sone between the two nations. One South Korean (eneral said on Friday: "We will open it
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      Lock icon The $1.10 shooting
      46 3 NEW YORK. Sun. An elderly man, who Jumped over a subway turnstile to avoid paying a 50-cent (SS1.10) fare, was shot dead on Saturday by a transit policeman when he pulled a knife on the officer to resist arrest, authorities said yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Big turnout at Indira rallies
      252 3 Big turnout at Indira rallies CHIKMAGALUR, Sunday INDIA'S ex-premier Indira Gandhi, engaged in a grim election battle in this south Indian constituency, received responsive crowds yesterday as she campaigned through the sprawling but picturesque countryside. Hundreds of people lined up her route festooned with banners, buntinpr and fioral arches. When
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      58 3 LOME. Sun. A new tax In the form of an obligatory contribution by all workers to the country's only political party went into effect throughout Togo yesterday. The tax, equal to two weeks' pay per year, will be deducted automatically from all wages and salaries and be
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      Lock icon Peking waltzes again after 12 years
      131 3 PEKING. San. Young Chinese waltsed their Saturday night away in Peking, in this "decadent bourgeois" pastime* first official comeback since the Cultural Revolution 12 years ago The New China New* Agency reported today that a cultural evening organised last night to celebrate the closing
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      Lock icon Aim of summit not to isolate Egypt, says Saud
      311 4 Goal is to restore unity among Arabs THE a1 in of the forthcoming Baghdad Arab summit is not to isolate Egypt but to restore unity among all Arab countries for ike of the Arab cause, Saudi Arabian Forfinn Minister Prince Saud
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      Lock icon Britain closing 'spy school'
      101 4 Britain closing 'spy school' LONDON. Sun. Britain confirmed yesterday that it is closing its Arab language centre, often known in the Middlr East as "the British spy school," at Chemlane in Lebanon for security reasons. Founded 30 years ago, the Foreign Office's Middle East Centre For Arab Studies turnrd into
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      Lock icon Freeing guilty to save the innocent
      128 4 MANILA. Sun— A provincial Judge has acquitted 10 people of multiple murder charges in the killing of (our policemen seven years ago because he could not determine who among them was guilty, the Philippine News Agency reported today. They Include a former town mayor
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      28 4 AN elated Mr. Begin joking with pianist Arthur Rubenstein (right) at a party in bis Jerusalem residence to celebrate the winning of the Nobel peace prize. UPI picture.
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      Lock icon Bourne partially paralysed, says report
      202 4 Bourne partially paralysed, says report PARIS, Sun. Algerian President Houari Boumedienne is undergoing treatment for partial paralysis arising from a kidney ailment. the Paris-based Arab news weekly Al Nahar reported today. This report coincides with confirmation by Algerian diplomatic sources that he is in Moscow for medical reasons. Col. Boumedienne's
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      Lock icon Big win by Moi group
      46 4 NAIROBI. Sun. Backers of Kenya's newly elected President Daniel Arap Mot won a landslide victory yesterday in the country's first top-level party elections for 12 years. They took all eight national executive seats of tiie Kenya African National Union (Kami). Reuter.
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      Lock icon Payoff probe into former minister
      168 4 Payoff probe into former minister CAIRO, Sun. Egyptian auth o r i ties have launched an investigation into the activities of a former deputy prime minister accused of taking more than US$3OO,OOO (*****.000) in bribes from the Westinghouse Corporation of America in return for arranging contracts here. According to Cairo
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      Lock icon Landmark decision in torture case
      139 4 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. —In a decision of enormous political significance, a federal judge in Sao Paulo has ruled that the Brazilian military government was responsible for the death three years ago of Wladimlr Herzog, a Journalist widely believed to have been tortured to death
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      $3,180 for a sip of wine
      97 4 MEMPHIS, Sun— The guests did not know whether the contents of the 114-year-old bottle would taste like vinegar or a bit of heaven, but each was willing to risk US$l,5OO <553,180) for a sip of the world's most expensive wine. The extraordinary wine tasting,
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      32 4 NIJMEGEN (HolUndl. Sun. Twenty-one Dutchmen. Including a policeman, have been arrested for the illegal possession of weapons after a police swoop In thU eastern Dutch tcwo. police said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Israeli tourists invade Sinai in record numbers for last look
      240 4 CJT. CATHERINE MonO astery (Israelioccupied Sinai), Sun. Israeli tourists are invading the Sinai Peninsula in record numbers for what many believe is a last look at territory that j will be riven back to Egypt under the Camp David peace
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      Lock icon England, Spain and Hungary in lead
      388 5 England, Spain and Hungary in lead BUENOS AIRES. SunEngland. Spain and Hungary took the lead yesterday in the third round of the 23rd chess Olympiad. The round continued today England, playing against the Argentine -A' team, won iwo punas to one a.iu appeared to be headed for at leaat a
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      Lock icon 'A narrow escape by Amin and family'
      411 5 Fresh array mutiny report I TGANDAN Presldent Idl Amin has asked Soviet advisers in his air force to leave the country on a "short holiday" amid news of yet another serious army mutiny In the country in which he and his family were
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      Lock icon 20 guerillas force evacuation of entire town
      165 5 20 guerillas force evacuation of entire town SALISBURY, Sunday 'TWENTY guerillas forced the evacuation of an entire township after destroying provincial government buildings, Rhodesian government sources said today. The 20 Insurgents forced the 1.500 black population of the township of Zimunya just south of the city of Umtali. to evacuate
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      67 5 NEW YORK Sun. Pan Amencar World Airways confirmed yesterday that some of Its flight attendants were conducting a "rtck-out" to protect against the lack of a signed contract with their union after one year of negotiations. "There are some sick calls, admitted company spokeswoman Lucille Rich But sne
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      Lock icon 'Group of 8' dissidents form union
      241 5 'Group of 8' dissidents form union A GROUP of Soviet dissidents said yester- day they have started a pew independent labour union to take the place of one broken up by Soviet security police earlier this year. The new union, to be called the Free Interprofessional Association of Workers, Is
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      145 5 Judge had sex with staff rpOPEKA (Kansas), X Sun. The Kansas Supreme Court yesterday publicly censured a district judge for firing female court employees who refused to have sexual relations with him. The action came a week after the High Court granted Johnson County district judge Harold Hammond a disability
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      35 5 MOSCOW. Bun Professor Kormtantln Davldovich Bushuyev. one of the Soviet Unions most prominent space scientists and director of the 1975 Apollo-Soyux mission, died on Thursday at a«e M. Soviet television anouuncad yesterday AP.
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    Heart case: 3 hours before nurse called doctor
    589 6 A DOCTOR said he was not alerted about a patient's "chest pains" by a private hospital until nearly ihree hours after the patient who later died from complications arising from a heart attack had suffered it. A nurse's diagnosis of the pain
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    The heart of the matter
    42 6 THE People's Association anu the Singapore National Heart Association will hold a series of talks on Heart Diseases and High Blood Pressure in English, at Kampung Glam community centre every Pnday from Nov I at 8 p.m.
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    Cadet corps shoot
    36 6 THE finals of the National Cadet Corps annual .22 T bolt shoot will be held at Mount Vernon range on Nov 18 at 9 a.m. Five boys' and five girls' teams will compete.
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    Chen's date
    40 6 THE Minister of State (Defence) and MP for Radin Mas, Mr. Bernard Chen, will tttend a cultural show organised by the Radin Mas constituency, at Block 105 car park In Jalan Buklt Merah on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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    'Fair show' by 66 who took part in quiz
    242 6 'Fair show' by 66 who took part in quiz rE 66 people who took part in last Sundays general knowledge quiz, organised by the youth group of Jalan Kayu community centre, did a fair Job. if the marks gained by them are anything to go by. The highest score was
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    IMPARTING HER CULINARY SKILLS AT C-CENTRES
    158 6 HER love for cooking led housewife Madam See Lay Chop, 45. to devote her weekdays to teachingcookery students at community centres. She is seen above giving a classroom demonstration. A mother of four, she began teaching at the centres some 10 years aco. She
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    What's on today
    173 6 What's on today EEC FILM FESTIVAL at Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. till tomorrow. Tonight's film. A Silent Love, presented by the Netherlands. Admission $1. TALK In Mandarin on How to Save Electricity and Water At Home by Miss Lilian Goh of the Public Utilities Board at Nee Soon community
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    'Give sex lessons to young factory girls'
    202 7 'Give sex lessons to young factory girls' OCHOOLS and youth O organisations were yesterday urged to initiate programmes on family life and sex education for teenage factory glrU Making this call, the deputy director of the Slngaoore Council of Social Service. Mr 8 Vasoo •aid these girls were In particular
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    Blood sessions at least once a year
    290 7 Blood sessions at least once a year call to c-centres fHK Minister of State (Defence), Mr. BenvM (fun, yesterday called on all community centres here to organise blood donation sessions at least once a year to lxM>st the blood supply level at the Blood Hank. Mr. Chen, who Is also
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    For Spyros victims
    66 7 THE Er Woo Amateur Musical and Dramatic Association, will donate the proceeds of the first night's performance of a five day Teochew opera. The Life of Sect Jin Quee at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow to the Spyros Relief Fund. Perform ances from Nov 5 are open to
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    SWEDES ARRIVE TO BOOST ECONOMIC
    204 7 SWEDES ARRIVE TO BOOST ECONOMIC SWEDEN'S Prince Bertil arrived in Singapore yesterday with a ninemember industrial dele Ration to explore ways of strengthening economic ties between the two countries. Prince Bertll told newsmen the visit would give businessmen an opportunity for top-level consultations on Indus trial cooperation between Sweden and
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    Seal-carving display
    63 7 THE National Museum will feature leal-carving by local artlat and caUlgrapher. Mr Tan Kee Bek. In conjunction with the muKum's Art in Action terte* at tne Natlona. Museum An Oallery on Baturdav at 11 am flMl-cantng* of Mr Tan who U ajn founder member of t*»e Stow Tbo
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    Air talks with Australia: No date fixed
    108 7 Air talks with Australia: No date fixed SINGAPORE and Malaysia have yet to Indicate to the Australian Government when they intend to hold talks concerning Australia's new aviation policy. rhis is because the two Asean countries had been busy with their own air talks, which just ended. Indonesian aviation officials
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    Call to women over 18
    42 7 WOMEN above 18 years are Invited to join the Ang Mo Klo community centre women's sub-committee to serve the needs of women In the constituency. Par registration, call at Block 236-B 648A-643A, Avenue 1. Ang Mo Klo.
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    480 m bottles soft drinks consumed in a year
    318 8 T*HE consumption of soft drinks In Singapore Is about 480 million bottles a year, an average of four bottles a person weekly, according to the executive director of Yeo Hiap Seng. Mr. Yeo Tian Hwa. ThU shows that Singapore Is one
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    Strangled wife: Police seek suspecL
    180 8 Strangled wife: Police seek suspecL nOLICE are believed to I have narrowed down their list of suspects to one man in the hunt for the killer of a young housewife who was found strangled in her Toa Payoh flat on Friday. A man, known to the murdered woman. Madam Hajrrabibl
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    3,500 building workers enter safety quiz
    189 8 rIE Labour Ministry has received about 3.500 entries from construction workers taking part in a safety quiz organised In conjunction with a safety orientation programme for the industry. A ministry spokesman said winners will receive cash prizes from the Commissioner of Labour, Dr. Han
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    Mobile 'magic eye' soon to trap speedsters
    835 8  -  »ALL JANSEN ar.d LEE THIAN SOO By I Vf OTORISTS caught speeding by the Traffic Police should forget about arguing because a new device capable of tracking speeds up to 200 km/hour will soon be used on roads here. The new equipment, which
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    156 9 A cancer common among Malays, Chinese CANCER of the nasopharynx, one of the most common cancers in Singapore. Is common among Chinese and Malays, according to a medical surgeon at the Singapore Oeneral Hospital, Dr Aziz Nather Dr Aziz, who was speaking on What You Should Know About Cancer at
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    Exercises for housewives
    35 9 FITNESS and rhythmic esardaw for housewives will be conducted at the YMCA Orchard Road on Mondays and Thursdays. Those who want to register for the course should ring *****8 for more details
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    4 youths jailed for break-ins and thefts
    177 9 4 youths jailed for break-ins and thefts rl'R ternacrd boys wen Jailed m total of 63 months in a district court on Saturday, after they pleaded guilty to nous*breaking and theft by night. Tec Kirn Choon. Ift, Tan Yro Son, IS, Onr Kuni ('hoonic, 18, and Aloy Steven. 16, admitted
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    Body found
    27 9 THE body of an unidentified woman, in her twenties. was found at the foot of Block 15b. Lorong 1. Toa Payoh. at S a.m yesterday.
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    Convocation advice that can only confuse
    757 9  - Convocation advice that can only confuse JUNE TAN By 'Same things said every year* -|ODAY*S graduate obviously luis lo be ull things to all nun if he is to olnv all the exhortations directed at him during convocation time. He should be ethical, they said, ruthless when necessary and should
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    Prof hits out at deplorable drivers
    473 9 Prof hits out at deplorable drivers A UNIVERSITY don has lashed out at the deplorable behaviour of some Singapore motorists. Prof. J.A. Jansen, head of the University of Singapore's Department of Prosthethic Dentistry said many local drivers should Improve their behaviour on the roads. Speaking on "Are we doing enough?"
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    Takeover No. 5
    54 9 HPHE NTUC will take A over the administration oi the Home Road creche from the Social Welfare Department from Wednesday. This is the fifth gov- eminent creche to be 1 taken over by NTUC the others being Toa Payoh Bukit Ho Swee Juron? Town and Park Road
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    ThoStnntsTimes MONDAY OCTOBER 30, 1978 CALLING A SPADE
    610 10 ThoStnntsTimes MONDAY OCTOBER 30, 1978 CALLING A SPADE THE assurance by NTUC SecretaryGeneral Devan Nair that the elective process in the labour movement remains sacrosanct with the proposed constitutional amendments Is welcome. However, though we applaud the democratic sentiments behind his remarks last Saturday, we have some doubts whether they
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    Lock icon Gin and tonic on one side and tea on the other
    677 10 THE sharp contracts between capitalist Hongkong and communist China are best reflected in the Chinese themselves says this writer. PAUL MAJENDIE reports from Peking. AS the Hongkong trait trundles up to thi Chines* border, the waite offers you gin
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    1799 10  - An Incomplete' report on Castro's Cuba GRANT DILLMAN 'You must depend on what you are told, what you see and what you pick up from third parties.' By THE writer is a vice-president of United Press International (UPI) who visited Cuba for a week not long ago. He writes about
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    Nigerian envoys top list for parking offences
    309 10  - Nigerian envoys top list for parking offences PHIUP LEE By our reporter in London DIPLOMATS at the Nigerian High Commission here really went to town with their cars last year for they collected 8.661 parking tickets or an average of 23 tickets a day. This record puts them on top
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    1607 11 Deepavali more than just a simple myth ANY way you look at it, there is more to Deepavall than meets the eye. Aptly, the festival celebrated by most Hindus today and even by some Sikhs too has as many faces as a
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      Why no bus service to park?
      275 11 Why no bus service to park? AS a first time visitor to Singapore I feel I must congratulate tb* authorities here on the wonderful service provided to tourists Everything from finding a copy of Lion City in the hotel room, to the smiling faces of the staff in the Tourist
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      'We all share guilt and responsibility'
      333 11 NO one can diminish the enormity of the Spyros tradegy the still rising death toil and the related grief. Nor can the extent and value of the response by medical and related services, and by the public of Smgaiwre be calculated The one disappointing
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2157 12 AS a service lo rfidfr*. Strait* Timm puMithe* w««kly detailed analvai* of ihim on the Stock Exchange of Singapore The year's high and low, are followed by the unit movement in price*, the dividend yield, the net price earning* ratio and the volume of bu*ine**. (-Mat l)i%
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        667 12 THE US dollar was under heavy selling pressure In the bmtiapore lorex market last «.ek I', opened at 82 1300 20 against the Singapore ilar plunged to morel low of *2 1 145 is before turning lo $2 1 IPO 90 at the ttmt. L.ick of confidence In the
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        251 12 ASIAN currency avciase deposits rates (or the week ended Friday, Oct 27. t'St (Bid Trices) High Low 7 Days 10 1. 2 9 18 1 Mth 9 3 4 9 2 Mlhs 10 11 16 9 12 3 Mths 10 3 4 10 1/4 6 Mths 11
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        LOCAL MONEY MARKET
        182 12 ACU: Market went bid amid expectation of even higher intereit rates after the US prime rate touched 10 1 4 per cent and Fed-<-ra' Kunds rate at 9.1 S per cent last week. On Monday rates opened higher and chalked up l/i per cent by Thursday in
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        Banks' Prime Lending Rates
        306 12 D ASKS prime lending rate; as al thi close of business on Friday, Oct 27. BANKS t '"IK Algemene Bank 74 American Exprt-u 7'.. Asia Crmmerc.jl T' 4 Asien-Paiink 74 Ban Hln Lee Bank Banca Commerciale 7 4 Banco Do Brasil "4 Bangkok Bank 7>Bank Neg»ra
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        117 12 (•HIMI51 7"ca"o5« NOON CLoVlNO PBICIS Ml FICUL ON tATURDAY C.c.not *ll: Bulk (10? Mllcn. oil drum J112 fellers, new drum HIT >rllfn C.pr. Mixed (lOOK) UK Conl »«7 huyirs Psppsr: Muilok AST A white fob. 100<* NLW $350 Mile". Sarawak white fob. NL.W *332', Mllera. Sarawak ipflal blirk fob
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      LONDON STOCKS
      699 12 UJ.NDON. Frl. nirt prim cist-d tortiy on continual inventor m,. it., it, ly over UK (tovernment [kit poticy dvulrrs Mid. itnd Mt 3pm the Financial Times Index ««s down 29 at 4S1.S. Lejdinn shar.» drifted a Itprnri' but < lourd fleadr at the lowt-r :rvfln. with sonn- light
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      163 12 NEW YORK: Fri. A rise in the September inflation rate and continued upward pressure on interest rates pushed stocks broadly and sharply lower in active trading. The Dow Jones Industrials lost IS points to 806.05, and losers outdistanced winners nearly nlne-to-one on volume of 39 million shares, up
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      Zurich
      89 12 yURICH. Frl. Stock prices closed steady In quiet trading, dealers said. Credit Suisse and Swiss Bank Corp hardly reacted to their lower balance sheet total in the third quarter, while Union Bar;-, closed .slightly higher. Financlals, insurances and industrials fluctuated narrowly closing practically unchanged. The Credit Suls<« index fell
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      Indices
      188 12 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 483.2 Thursday 484.4 Week Ago 500.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 806.05 Thursday 821.12 Week Ago 838.01 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 69', to 70 Thursday 11 to 71'j H.K. HANG mm. Friday 665.04 Thursday 971.73 Week Ago 644.90 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Fiiday 460.95 Thursday ***** Wt.k
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      31 12 Cold Store Mital Box (S) I Intn im Citrrent payment 12'i Date Total for Total for payable the year previous year Dee II 9.9 24.2% Jan 3 18% 17%
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      S'pore produce
      228 12 yyiTH the exception of copra and coconut oils, most other commodities tended lower In dull and featureless trading at the Singapore produce market last week. On the week the cope* price was marked up by $3 a plcul while coconut oil found demand at much higher levels. Going
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      Tokyo
      205 12 TOKYO. S«t. The mai1 ktt turned In (airly active tihding with the Dow Jones avcibge closing at a new high (or Hie second consecutive day. dealers said. The Dow average closed up 3480 at 5.920 12 points, with a volume o( 430 million shares. The Ntw index closed at
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      147 12 MSTERDAM. Frl. Share prices were generally weaker led by KLM which fell 13.30 guilders on large offerings dt:>plte its slightly higher secend-quarter net profit, dealers raid KLM'i sharp fall mainly reflects pressure on the shares ahead of conversion of its debentures, they added. State loans w?re steady. Closing prices
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      132 12 AVERAGE discount j rate for 91-day and 182day Singapore Treasury Bills firmed to 3.725 per cent and 3.930 per cent respectively at the latest tender from 3.655 per cent and 3.665 per cent previously, the Monetary i Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $87.6 million for $60
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      MEETINGS
      48 12 KHONG (.uar Flour Milling Ud: AOM to be held at 3rd Floor. UMBC Building 22 Malacca Street. Singapore at 12 noon on Oct 31 Rothmins of Pall Mall (M) Bhd: AOM to be held al Virgina Park. Jalan University, Petullng Jaya, at 11.00 a.m on Oct 31.
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      GOLD
      59 12 Friday Thursday Melbourne (1> 199.40 198.95 Lor,don 234. 258 235 OOB 234.758 235.508 Zurich 234. 2SB 233.OOB 235.OOS 233. 75S p «fi" 238.01 235.39 Saturday Friday Hongkong 237 70B 232 HOB 23S.008 233.108 8pore (2) 237.99B 233.S8B 23S 848 234.588 Export prices In non-sterlin( areas In Us dollar per
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      COPPER
      36 12 LONDON: Copper price* on Friday i previous in bracketa). Wirtklr Spot buyen £742 (£745). lellcri £743 (1746); Thrw Month buyers £763 I £767). Mllera £783.50 (176m. Mar hat t*ni: Barely stradr. lilci: lo 000 tonnes.
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      Short-term
      42 12 pOR the we«k ended Saturday 1 Oct 28 the range of call rate received from Short Deposit* (M) Berhad wan an follow BANK FUND: 2', to 4 per CENERAL FUND: 3 to 4'i per Movement of fund totalled SI. 023 million.
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      COMMODITIES ROUNDUP Rubber eases
      163 12 COMMODITIES ROUNDUP Rubber eases T ONDON: Terminal rubber M 4 linished at or near session's lows at 0 15p per kilo down from last night to 0.20p up on Friday Turnover totalled 268 lots of 15 tonnes including 10 Kerbs and 11 Options, plus one lot of five tonnes. The
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        TOP TEN STOCKS
        113 12 The following Uit of stocks give thr 10 most traded in on the Stock Exchange of Singapore tost week. It gives the turnover In thouaends of units, closing prices on Friday and the high aid low for 1978. Company Turnover Prices High Low '000 Oct 27 1978
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        K. LUMPUR
        321 12 THE previous Friday's budget has given a boost to the Kuala Lumpur stock market. In better trading sentiment prices recovered marginally. By Thursday the market regained its composure and although trading on Friday was quiet and prices closed mixed, the general tone was good. On the volume side,
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        SINGAPORE
        71 12 Oct 23 Oct 24 -t B.T. Index: 1.930.86 1,969.36 Industrials: 387.83 393.47 p> Finance: 656.95 663.41 4 Hotels: 271.92 272.25 1 Properties 235.96 236.63 Tins: 169.40 169.15 rubbers: 545.39 548.29 O.C.B.C.: 354.73 S59.32 S.t.S. Ind.: 361.88 369.51 Oct 25 Oct 26 1,954.85 1,979.56 391.32 392.28 658.71 695.68 271.27 272.49
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        MALAYSIA
        89 12 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 ft B.T. Index: 2,661.65 2.706.25 2,069 88 2,706.31 2.6M.63 Industrials: 415.83 421.32 120.35 427.55 42t.ll Finance: 563.08 567.89 560.02 562.76 567.45 4 Hotels: 243.54 242.71 242.46 212.54 242.3* Properties: 217.85 220.54 219 61 221.26 221.2b t llns: 187.38 187.11
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      Lock icon Overseas markets
      564 12 LONDON, Share prices ched back to the previous last week gave week. ground over most of the Prirp washnnu c W e e rn k Panicu.arlTapparenT^n tern over lue govern- m u Icchpc rrarlino- nn ™'*dBSI.uSf >U S "the t r h a e n Ue S r1
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      Mart closes off best
      340 12 A RETURN to steadier co.nll- tlons was experienced List week, as prices recovered some seven cents before coming off but finally on lack of follow thrown cays Holiday. Cutler, Bath in its weekly rubber review. The market took its cue fron dally advances in London where
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      Tin slips lower
      133 12 I ONDON: Tin on the day was down £12 for Cash and £17 for Three Months Mandard while High Grade lost £12 and £25 on Friday Morning values were mtrki ed up Initially following the rtrenHh at Penang witM 'Ihre-.- Months trading al £7,700. But following Indication*
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      578 13 j 4 J S//VGj*/=HDf*a=jffMT> f s4 A/m^jST iUfJ m Applications are irrvtted for the following m, mv controct staff oppointments for the SI A Group projects ot Changi International A m Airport Jfr I 1 PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS/ FIELD SUPERINTENDENTS I A Qualification experience A Applicants sr.ould hove a profes- A
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      543 13 SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LIMITED *3 Applicotions are invited from suitably qualified Singapore citizens for APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MECHANIC Candidates must hove completed at least Secondary Two education and (a) have completed full-time National Service, or (b) are exempted from full-time National Service, Successful applicants will attend 6
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      490 13 Express International Banking Corporation backs this Asian shoemaker fi 1 from working capital to export finance. £4 The hanker with an inside track locally Nfe^^V m^ often has the advantage. Particularly when he's backed h\ I^^? the worldwide resources of a global MLt^ financial network. jP^^JAm \s all our bankers
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      1035 14 H CLASSIFIED ADS For your convenience our Classified Ads. Telephone Service will be open today from 9.00 am. to I.oopm. Call *****22 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE We ere closing down and have for I Florists ulr "'c following furniture and in tinns suitable for a boutique or jean
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      699 14 II EMPLOYMENT I b) Secretarial and Clerical AMM.ME/HOTEL PUBLIC Relations Course $50 for thr whole Course Commencing 2 11 78 at 6 p m Instructors from Airlines Potential trainees will be recommended further details, contact *****7 ***** ***** A manufacturing company requires c capable and eapenenced FEMALE ASSISTANT 1 Proficient
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      687 14 SINGAPORE ON.SEAL COMPANY PTE LTD tional Oilaeal Manufacturing Compenv Invites applications for Its factory in Jurong The following post: PAYROLL/PERSONNEL CLERK Sec 3 or GCE 'O' level Age below 28 years old Able to type Experience not necessary but preferable Be prepared lo work on weekends If necessary We offer
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      546 14 II EMPLOYMENT tt) Technical EelaMMMd Group Of Compon.es A SENIOR MARINE ENGINEERING DRAUGHTSMAN The person we are looking tor muel moot the toMowmg requirements Well versed with marine classification rules Able to draw and make simple calculations Minimum 3 years' experience In a similar field. Completed or exempted from National
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      622 14 REQUIRED YOUNG MALE Factory Technician with Trade School Cert Vocational Institute In Electronics, possessing valid driving licence class 2 or 3 and not afraid of hard work Future prospects bright. Write with full resume and contact phone no to: S.T Box A***** c) Domestic ENGLISH FAMILY REQUIRES General amah to
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      424 14 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays t 30 am S 00 p m Public Holidays 900 am 1 00 p m Saturdays s 30 a m 300 p m < ountrr Service Regular office hours Times Orchard Centre. MIOS Lucky Plato 19) Times Centre New Industrial Road (19) Ansarone Service
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      387 14 SENT SA SENTOSA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION has vacancies for the following posts: A) RANGER QUALIFICATIONS: Age: 20-30 years Minimum Secondary 2 education Candidates should be physically fit with normal vision and weighing 53.5 kg DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES: On-the-spot assistance and guidance to visitors. Security coverage for properties, flre-flghtlngelc SALARY SCALE: t2M I
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      604 14 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING OUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION Si TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT JURONG ENGINEERING PTE LTD requires urgently (1) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (for ile overeeaa protect) Preferably Degree or Diploma Holder
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      841 14 GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.*) MOUSE* ARES PTE LTD. Invites applications Irom suitably qualified candidates for the following positions 1) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age 16-40 years sinßie Married Singaporean Malaysian 2) MALE MACHINE OPERATOR Above 16 years Prlmary/Secondai y Educa- Able to operate machine Pteaaa can personally Irani Mend.»i to Fridays (I
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      1132 15 IN VEHICLtS S COATS 45 Vehicles For Sato I*7l MERCEDS* SB*. $16.3*0 ono Susuki KV*O Motorcycle S*SO I*7l SUBARU 4-DOOR 12«7 re Running condition Higihlr for PART Selling $4 40b ono Tel I*7l TOYOTA CORONA I'm Alr- on. radio cartridge player Selling M.BOO ..r hi«he* bid Call I*7l TOYOTA CSUCA
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      688 15 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IMIOmAIiOHALPLAIA b 50 STOREY LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS/ PENTHOUSE to let FuMy furnished with wall to wall carpeting Central air conditioning Rental from $840.00 per month M Enquiries Please call *****00 (8 lin**) 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses BEDOK AREA 2 storey semi-de-tached 5-bedrooms With telephone and garden
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      588 15 56 Office Spac« Vacant omeeSpeee AreaM**eaJi(t*lMt) Alr-condltloned with excellent services ft ample parking facilities tnaionetli rental. EnquMe. SUPREME HOLOMO* LMTTED Tel No M-M-M V DMT 14 TECK CHUNG BtDUSTRI AL BUBJMNO PAYA LEBAR ROAD office space of 1.000 sq ft fully carpeted, partitions with wall paper, built-in cabinets, exhaust fans.
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      657 15 V SERVICES A BUSINESS 75 Bwtdmg Decoration/ Mamtinaoc* COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES CLEAMNO, palming, renovation, household 'office removals, grass cutting, plumbing, electrical etc Arrangements *****42 LI AN ABC CONSTRUCTION (Decoration specialties In house, office, factory renovations It undertakes new projects (Includl ng permit applications) *****54 *****61 *****82 SPECIALIST M AWN—OS, asbestos sheds.
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      627 15 86 Special Trsstnißfils CHIANG ACUPUNCTURE SPECIALIST. 208. 2nd Floor. Shaw House Orchard Road. 19) Tuition available Tel *****0 87 Steambath/ Mbssao.6 AFTER A HAM) days work, kindly call at International keepflt Centre. Merlin Hotel For appointment, phone *****73 25*0011 ext 425 EMPEROR HEALTH CENTRE (Latest li most luxurious) York Hotel.
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      619 15 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 103 Tuition InJUU—I greMP TiHWew avallable at our centre or your home for^clence. art and commercial subjects at all levels Telephone *****3. *****64 We are feed at Science. Modern Maths. G Maths and English at ail levels Tel: *****6. *****3 We have been teaching for years In
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      865 15 VII TRAVEL. RESTAURANTS TRAVEL— TRENO PTE LTD Economical Airfares London Europe USA Canada Par East Australia New Zealand L Indonesia etc Also Inclusive tours lo Indonesia. Far East and Europe Tei 2JWOI* 2J***** 114. Yd Floor. Orchard Towers. Orchard Road. Singapore (STPB LIC. NO 17*) 114 Tours ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALS 2
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      404 15 1Q I MODERN POPULAR TOURS Genting Penang Cameron Highlands 5-Day $155 $200 denting Highlands 2-Day $100 (•ruling 2-Day by Air $129 $139 denting 2D3N $68 HAM RAYA HAJI SPECIAL Penang Ipoh 3D4N $80 Dep II > umernn Highlands 2D3N $49 $60 Uther popular loan available MODERN TRAVEL SERVICES (S) PTE
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      665 16 v w, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT KA (PTE) LIMITED AM€MBCROFOBSOROUPOFCO«»PAN«S Pwpwty MaWQQflwit (Ptft) LafnMsM, wnowyown^d vuosMary ot The Osoiapmsnl Bank ot Sfcigspuf UmMsd. osMisos sno fuenaßse Vie proporeos of vm DBS Group oi Compsntes N has an sriaMng sslabaahnwrt of about 170 oMcefs and stsN Due to coWnutng grow* and pension ot
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      592 16 tiifiptrt Syaphtmi Ctapaif Ltd. invites applications for the post of ASSISTANT MANAGER The successful candidate will report to the Generol Monoger Dutae He will be responsible for the day-to-day conduct of the company business within the framework of established policy. He is expected to assist in the formulation of policy
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      860 16 A leoding group of companies with interests in propert.es, finance, hotel, etc. is looking for high calibre persons to join its management team. There ore vacancies for: I EXECUTIVE MANAGER DUTIES The Manager will hove direct responsibility for the review and implementation of administrative systems and procedures. He will be
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      466 16 A major U.S. Offshore Bank in Singapore inrites applications for the post oi: CREDIT ANALYST About $16,000 p.«. This parson will b* primarily responsible ior the analysis and evaluation oi credit data. He will provide staff support to the Marketing Manager on business development His functions will include Analysis oi
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      502 16 IN THE HIGH COl'RT OF THE REPl'BLIC" OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 159 of I97H In 1 hr Matter of thr Com panic* Act. Chapter IU AND In the Matter of Hong 1 in Company Ptt. Ltd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the
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    Poser on picking CPF nominee
    585 17 Poser on picking CPF nominee |FaF a Muslim wants to nominate someone as a beneficiary of his Central Provident Fund money, can he be ■topped? This was one of the questions raised when the Select Committee on the Central Provident Fund (Amendment No. 2) Bill heard evidence from a group
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    NO MORE REVERSING TESTS ON ROADS?
    85 17 THE Registry of Vehicle* is believed to be considering conducting all tests for reverse parking at its driving test centres and not along road junctions from next year. The intended move follows complaints from the public that the tests at road Junc- tions were
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    Police find injured man clad in swim trunks
    143 17 Police find injured man clad in swim trunks AC O N B IT RU C T lON worker clad in swimming trunks was found critically injured lying among bushes in Changi on Saturday evening. Police, responding to a call from a member of the public, found the comatose man after
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    Standards drafts for public comment
    89 17 Standards drafts for public comment rpHE Singapore Instl1 tute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) has completed standards for industrial safety signs, weathertight steel doors for ships, and tubular fluorescent lamps for general lighting service. The three drafts have been released for public comment. Requests for copies of these drafts
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    For Deepavali
    36 17 THE Ministry of Culture will present a Deepavall concert by the Bhaskar Academy of Dance at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sunday at 5 p.m. In conjunction with ihe ministry's Music for Everyone series.
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      270 17 Straits Times Crossword MB IMbHbH blbi* ACROSS 4 Charms aren't polential4 Leading athlete and top ly on loan In Wales (15). premier returning after i Rising artist terribly curt lea, with American star (8). Radio valve puts sup- 6 Prominent Individual pUe4 by editor (6). stand* on book: he'i at
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      136 18 SUPP TO HOLD TALKS ON MERDEKA VARSITY KUCHINO, Sun. The Sarawak United feoples Party will hold a meeting in early Decemoer to decide on the »tand it will take in Parliament on the Merdeka University issue. The issue will be debated in the Dewan RaKyat from Dec 22. A statement
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      41 18 ALOR STAR, Sun. A 60-year-old man accidentally shot his left leg with his own shotgun while attempting to return flre at two Intruders who opened fire at his house In Kampung Berattap near Kangar early on Frioay. NST.
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      458 18 fHK Malaysian Government has to use the public sector to boost commerce and industry l>ecause it cannot depend exclusively on private enterprise to achieve its economic targets, government officials said. Commenting on views exnressed by economists who said public enterprises had become a
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      218 18 Hussein hopes for fillip in exports to Japan KUALA LL'MPI R, San. —Prime Minister Da tuk Hussein Onn today expressed Malaysia's hope that Japan would encourage more Malaysian manufactured goods to be imported into the Japanese market. He said although Japan ranked as Malaysia's hinjle largest trading partner, Its exports
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      118 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Government will investigate the $4 a crate Increase Imposed by Singapore Importers on fruits, the Controller of the Enforcement Unit, Nik Salleh bin Nik Mat, said here yesterday. Nik Salleh said he was disturbed by the information which
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      229 18 Wider use of the cane: Move to amend law KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE Malaysian Government is taking steps to amend an education ordinance to enable the cane to be used more effectively on offending pupils. At present, the Education Ordinance (1959 School Discipline) only empowers a school principal or his
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      156 18 PLANTER: DO AS WE DO EAT SQUIRRELS KUALA KRAI. Sun. A fruit planter here has suggested that people follow his family's example and turn to eating squirrels in an effort to cut down its numbers. "It is delicious and I much prefer it to chicken." said Mr. Hadl bin Jusoh,
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      36 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An unidentified man, aged about 40, was found dead near the maternity ward at the General Hospital nere yesterday. Police said he had bruises on his head and chest. NST.
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      46 18 ALOR STAR. Sun. A rubber tapper, Ahmad bin Saad 33, was sentenced to four years' Jail by the Jltra magistrate court yestdday when he pleaded guilty to illegal possession of 195.6 grams of ganja at his house on July 2 this year. NBT.
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      1880 19  -  FAIRWAY By IPOH. Sun. The Quest, with Martin Sng astride, completed a splendid double for the meetIng when he won the 1,250 m race for Class Four Dlv One horses here today. The Quest hit the front at the top of the straight and cleared ■way
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      663 19 APPRENTICE S.S. Tan i Sporex was charged with inconsiderate riding anu suspended two race days. When questioned on the incident in Race 7 on Saturday. Tan agreed he could have done more to straighten his mount to relieve the situation. The Stipendiary Steward's report on Saturday's races at
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      255 19  -  WILFRED YEO By EVEN the most imaginative person looking at the unathleticlooking Peter Lew, who leaves tonight for the bowling World Cup In Bogota, Colombia from Monday to Sunday week, would never associate him with weights or jogging. But barbells, dumbells and track shoes have been
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      Lock icon King's goal smashes Liverpool's record
      792 20  -  CLAUDE RICHARDSON By I ONDON Sun. All six English clubs, engaged in second round second leg matches In the three European clubs com p c 1 1 1 1 cms on Wednesday, go into the games with the boost of having won or drawn their
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      1396 20 HRST DIVISION SECOND DIVISION A.iton Vill.i 0 Mldrtlrsbrough 2 Bristol city 1 Arsenal 3. Chrlwa 3 Norwich 3. Coventry 2 Birmingham 1. Evrrton 1 Liverpool 0. Ipswich 2 Querns Parks Rangers 1. Leeds 4 Derby 0 Manchester City 2 West Bromwich 2. Southampton 0 Nottingham Forest 0. Tottenham
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      Lock icon Elena is new darling as Nadia falls badly in world meet
      342 20 Elena is new darling as Nadia falls badly in world meet STRASBOURG (FTance), O Sun Elena Mukhlna, of the Soviet Union, became the new darling of world gymnastics when she won the women's individual gold medal at the world championships here last night. The Soviet Union's double Olympic gold medallist
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      180 20 Gomez stops Zarate in five rounds CJAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), O Sun.— Wilfredo Gomez, of Puerto Rico, deMtted Mexico's Carlos Zarate last night to retain his World Boxing Council super-bantam-weight championship. Referee Harry Gibbs stopped the fight after two minutes, sixteen seconds of the fifth round. Both fighters went into
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      121 20 f)ONCABTER (England). J Sun. Irish colt Sandy Creek was a surprise 15-to-one winner here yesterday of the Futurity Stakes. Britain's richest two-year-old bone race. Brilliantly handled by Jockey Christy Roche. Sandy Creek finished three-quarto* of a length In front of Warmlngton with the nine-to-four favourite Lyphards Wish a head
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      286 20 McLendoo carded his second straight 67 and stayed ahead of Wayne Lerl who equalled the Percndo Bay course record with an elght-under-par M. TENNIS Argentinian Oulltennc VllM and American John McEnroe the number one and two teed* respectively. reached the final of the Bw)ia Indoor
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      191 20 All Blacks scare their biggest tour win LONDON. Sun. The New Zealand All Blacks rugby union team scored the biggest win of their British Isles tour when they crushed London Counties 37-12 at Twickenham here yesterday. The All Blacks scored six tries without ever having their own line seriously threatened.
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      Oklahoma outplay Kansas
      211 20 NEW YOBK. Sun. Oklahoma (No. 1 outplayed Kansas State 56 19 to be one of four unbeaten United States College football teams In the top 20 after yesterday's matches. The other unbeaten teams are Perm. tttate (No 2). who beat Virginia 40-21, Maryland (No. 5) who beat
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      It's a tall task for coach Sham...
      309 21  - It's a tall task for coach Sham PATRICK BASTIANS By >TATIONAL volleyball coach 1 Shamsuddin Abdul Kaair has two ideals on his mind: To select only players of 1.83 metres tall and above, and to take voileybatl to all me ethnic races in Singapore. He will spend S8C0 to $1,000
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      28 21 BILLIARDS National seiilor Individual three-bail championship (Wonderland Saloon (i 45 pm) BOWLING National championships Tenpin Bowl 11.30 am> TENNIS Spore Open grasscourt c'shlps (SCC 8.30 am)
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      Kenneth Kee is water polo captain
      340 21  - Kenneth Kee is water polo captain By INTERNATIONAL, water-polo player Kenneth Kee, under whose captaincy the national team won a gold medal in last year's South East Asia Games, has been chosen again to lead the squad to the Asian Games in Bangkok in December. Kennein. a seasoned campaigner, was
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      Espada wins
      38 21 SAN JUAN. (Puerto Rico) Bun. Former World BoxInc Association welterweight champion Angel Luis Espada of Puerto Rico stoppeci his American opponent Kevin Mol sts In the fourth round of a scheduled ten-round contest here lost night.
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      SASA will promote diving next year
      294 21 THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association have Included diving as a special event in their promotion programme next year, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. This Is a follow-up in the association's efforts to revive diving, and prepare a team for next year's South-east Asia Oames In Jakarta.
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      Raja, Nasir, Mutalib, Hasli for recall?
      360 21  -  JOE DORAI By rkNLY four players who played iv this year's Malaysia Cup final against Selangor are likely to be recalled to the Singapore national squad for next year's tournaments. They are Syed Mutalib. Nas i r Jalii. Hasli Ibrahim and S. Rajagopai. These
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      Jurong Cup to Chen
      180 21 Jurong Cup to Chen CHEN Yew Ping kept the Jurong Cup in the family when he won the Jurong goh championship at Jurong yesterday, reports tKM-M FRIDA. His older brother, Yew Chong, who won the title last year, finished down the line yesterday. Yew Ping completed the 54 holes in
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      US team
      34 21 NEW YORK, Sun. United States Open champion Andy North and PGA tournament winner John Mahaffey will represent the United States In the 26th World Cup polf competition In Hawaii from Nov 30.
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      Dashing Martens shines in trials
      394 21  -  ERNEST FRIDA By rE Singapore hockey selectors yesterday slashed the national squad of 55 trainees to 25 after the final trials at Balestier Road. There were no surprises, though forwards Daljit Singh, of the Singapore Recreation Club, and Ong Kirn Seng, of Khalsa Association, both
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      261 21 World's best in table tennis tourney KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Ten world-ranked-table tennis players will be among the 219 participants in the fourth Asian Table Tennis Union championships to be held here for 11 days, beginning on Nov 21. The two men's seeded players are Kue YuehHua. ranked No. 2. and
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      Bad umpiring forces Koh to quit game
      375 21  - Bad umpiring forces Koh to quit game BERNARD PEREIRA By BAD umpiring decisions made a frustrated Jerry Koh to walk off the court and concede his second round singles match to Malaysia's Llan Yin Kong when the score was at 6-7. 0-3 In the Singapore Open grasscourt tennis championships at
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      India's Aziz is favourite
      172 21 AZIZ SYED HABIBULLAH. the Indian billiard player whom the Singapore Blllards Assoelation are trying to engage as national coach. will be In action at the National Senior Indlvidual three-ball championships, which started at the Wonderland saloon yesterday, reports WILFRED YEO. Habibullah. who Is the 1968 Mysore
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      Brunei cagers coming for tour
      208 21  - Brunei cagers coming for tour FETER SKDW By FOUR foreign basketball F teams, including two women's, will play a total of seven matches In Singapore from next month to December. This was decided at a Baskeibau Association of S 1 n gapore management council meeting at the Sports House yesterday.
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    186 22 Hints of hike in Opec oil price NEW YORK. Sun A CUTBACK in Middle East oil Supplies of inure .hai. 1.2 million barrels a day caused by the Iran strikes and a Turkish pipeline explosion will influence Opec pricing decisions in the December meeting, Petroleum Intelligence weekly said in its
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    482 22 THE Iranian army killed at least 21 people and wounded hundreds of others In a sudden hardening of attitude towards student demonstrators during the past two days. Soldiers, deploy Ing formidable battle weapons in the streets of the capital, used machtneguns to fire
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    34 22 LONDON, Bun. Governors of British prisons have warned the government that discontent among guards Is so serious that It could lead to loss of control in overcrowded prisons already seething with unrest. AP.
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    43 22 WASHINGTON. Bun. The clocks In the United States turned back one hour today, signalling the return from daylight saving time to standard time. The difference between EST and GMT will be five hours Instead of the four hours for EDT UPI.
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    221 22 'Hanoi to accept only 500 of 40,000 refugees' BANGKOK. Sun— The Vietnamese Government has instructed its negotiators to accept no more than a small fraction of some ,0.000 Vietnamese refugees whose repatriation is under discussion here, the Bangkok Post said today. In an unsourced n port. the newspaper said the
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    61 22 HONGKONG. Sun. Vietnam said today that China had sent thousands of men across (the border at ona time to destroy Vietnamese economic and defence establishments. However, the Vietnam News Agency, quoting Hanoi's official dally Ntian Dan. did not say whan the raid was made by the
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    56 22 LUSAKA. Sun. The Zamblan Government has banned all aircraft except scheduled flights from flying In Its airspace following Rhodesia's deepest ever strikes Into the country, according to an official announcement today. The measure means that all private aircraft at flying clubs and private airstrips are grounded,
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    125 22 ROME. Sun. Even nuns go on strike in Italy. In an unprecedented move. 10 nuns who work as nurses at a state hospital here Joined union strikers in a nationwide hospital walkout. The army has taken over the feeding of hospital patients while thousands of
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    65 22 HONGKONG. Sun. A Moroccan freighter today broke into two In rough water In the South China Sea but all crew have been rescued, the Marine Department reported. Two United States Air Force helicopters from the Clark base In the Philippines, responding to a request for assistance,
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      141 22 MR*. CMUA »ENC HOCK NIB TAV AM MIANQ aged 84. departed to be with the lord on M/ 10/78, leaving behind (tons and daught-era-ln-Uw—Mr! Mr*. Chua gwee Kirn (elder). Mr. Mn. Chua Svee Teck. Mr. Mn. Chua Swec Lye. daughters A aonn-ln-law Mdm. Chua Bwe« Keow. Mr. Mn. Wei
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      31 22 In Loving Memory of M«id«l.in« D*. Ronri. nee Th*m (mi Cftu departed thli day a year alto to IX with the Lord. Always remembered by huaband and loved one».
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        Shen Nong—The man who discovered medicine
        366 1 Shen Nong The man who discovered medicine Chinese fables In the prehistoric there was a man by the name of Shen Nong who was Intelligent and liked to investigate things thoroughly. He made MQ Of his leisure to do research on all lypM of plants. One day in the late
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        155 1 The illustrated word is pronounced wet, meaning to disobey, oppose, disregard or to avoid. It has been reduced to only seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 12. Here are some common combinations of the word: weihfci to disobey or to act in opposition xiangwei contradictory
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        96 1 xiaoch&u a clown /Js xiiomii wheat xiloshuS a novel xilotSu a thief xiloxTn careful; take carexiSoxing a small scale xiaonto cerebellum xia'oxue primary school xiifoithi an hour xiJoji^ lady; Miss xiJfiH-hi a snacks 'ME xiaozfi a small team or group xiSixlao a small island, an islet xiSoshe*ng
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        164 1 Believe only half of what you tee and nothing that you hear. Dinah Mulock Craik. It is easy to go from economy to extravagance, but not from extravagance to economy. Confucius The 2ltt radio Ulk on correct Mandarin pronunciations will be broadcast over the 3rd channel (Chinee* service) of
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        28 1 Oong jlng tui ru cong mlng Obedience it better than politeness. Lang zY huf tou. wu Jla zhT bUlo. A prodigal's repentance is a priceless treasure
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        Finals of RTS debate to be telecast tonight
        335 2 rpHE finals of RTS 1 DEBATE FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS *78— which was recorded last Friday— will be telecast today at 8.25 p.m. Joint Camp'.'s beat the other finalists Nanyang University in the verbal battle the results of which was announced after the
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        Unusual Query on 'Don't Ask Me' show
        158 2 Unusual Query on 'Don't Ask Me' show ran ape Is brought up In a human family, will it turn out like a human being? An unusual question that needs an answer for the curious viewer. People jnst don't slip on banana skin just by accident. There is a reason behind
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        Goodies on TV for Deepavali joy
        644 2  -  GERALDINE TANG B> IF you are too lazy to go outdoors today for some fun, you can stay in and while away your time watching television as RTS has stocked up some goodies to help you celebrate Deepavali. Both networks will open early Channel
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        Wildlife in Africa threatened by humans
        182 2 Wildlife in Africa threatened by humans rpHE state of Afri- can wildlife, how it was, how it is and how it may become in the near future against threats of human encroachment, will be portrayed in a vivid documentary, VANISHING AFRICA. This 90-mlnute documentary, dubbed in Mandarin by RTS, will
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        Luscious and full tone for Vivaldi
        348 2 ANTONIO Lucio Vivaldi was born in Venice in 1678. The Schweizer Streichorchester Engelberg. a Swiss ensemble founded to commemorate hl.s 300 th birthday, gave a concert last Thursday at the DBS auditorium that featured "The Four Seasons" in its entirety. Since we rarely hear
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        War and Peace
        48 2 THOSE who have followed the programme, WAR AND PEACE will see the break-up of Nikolai's engagement to Snnya tomorrow night at (.40 on Ch 5. In the epiaode. "Two Meetings" (Part 16). Nikolai ttarts calling on Maria after his engagement break* uP. Selby Botanical Gardens
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        467 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 10.03 AM Opnitf fillwrt by Flint stone's Little Bi{ League 10 50 Holiday Matnee-Don t Raise the Bridge. Lewer the lifer. Starring: Jerry Lewis, Terry Thomas, Jacqueline Pearce 12.25 Deepaaratliaiai (Repeat) 1.20 (TMMStks-CfcMfiMS Cap 1 50 Taml Ciiena— MiMi Pen. This specta cular film with
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        439 2 on the children's book by the Danish au thor Preben Ramlov 6 30 News ii Brief S.3S CIm CM Cartoon Series 7u5 Dor t Ask Me 7.39 News (Malay) 7.45 Sandiwara 8 25 Debate for Tertian! lutititiMS '71 (Fiials) 3 30 News ari Newsreel ION Baa Baa Black Sheep-Ike Deadliest
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      1280 3  - Haven for world's rare orchids MILTON CHASE By ONE ol the world's outstanding rt ken and identifiers of epiphytes who is dedicated to saving the rarest orrhids from doomed rain lorests is a young Singaporean. He in Dr. Tau Kiat. director «>f the world lamed Orchid Identification Centre at the
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      800 3  -  VERNON SCOTT t By JEWEL thieves and art forgers rank among the most romantic of criminals and now the wild adventures of Jea n Jacque Montfort will be brought to the screen in "Your Picasso is Still Wet." Montfort currently is holding a show of
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