The Straits Times, 9 December 1978

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    15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        Fuss over a Flag a world exclusive
        141 1 THERE is a world exclusive for you In the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow It is the start of an exciting series on the recent World Chess Championship due! between Karpov and Korchnoi seen through the eyes o.' the chairman of the Jury. Lim Kok
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        Profile of a super-preacher
        131 1 IN the SfNDAY TIMES tomorrow Pro Ale of a super -preacher who's lust an ordinary man at heart; a close look at controversial Billy Graham who has been Riling the National Stadium with thousands who want to see him and hear what j he has to
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        Food for thought
        78 1 POPULAR columnist Nalla Tan examines a controversial Issue: We spend millions and millions n( dollars on heart transplants, kidney transplants, kidney machines and other expensive lifesupport systems to keep a few people alive for a few years or more while millions of children, normal children, are literally
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    • Sunday Nation
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        Home from the Range —an exclusive
        171 1 Home from the Range an exclusive FROM New York, a two-page exclusive with pictures by EDGAR KOH tomcrrow. His subject: The little-known community of 2.000 Halnanese, most of them formerly from Singapore, in Brooklyn. New York. I close my eyes and think I'm back in "kar-dee-lang" (curry alley) ghetto or
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        Records that will last a lifetime
        133 1 A RECORD revolution is in the making. It is being hailed in some quarters as the biggest thing ■inre the I.P replaced the 78. The invention is a record that will literally last you a lifetime. It won't scratch, won't be affected by dust,
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        The Graham magic
        67 1 HOW does the Billy Graham magnetism work? Reporters have reported the crowds that attended, the thousands who went forward to declare themselves at the National Stadium But no one has accounted lor his power over his audience. One among the crowds of the last few days analyses
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        Sparks without fire
        56 1 OF all life's joys, many of which are expensive, fattening or Illegal, it is the safest bet. Small, illusory, impermanent, plenty of fun. If you like, it is sparks without fire. PAIK CHOO pronounces on a disappearing art that falls somewhere between "I love only God' (spiritual)
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    Lock icon CAN THE SHAH HANG ON?
    675 1 Surprise change of attitude by US WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Carter, in a move that surprised diplomats here, yesterday expressed publicly for the first time his doubts about whether the Shah of Iran could remain in power. Asked at a break-fast meeting with journalists whether he
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    A-G heads line-up at investiture
    765 1 THE Attorney-General, Mr. Tan Boon Teik, was cited as one who had preferred the challenges of his office and who had "steadfastly shunned the rewards of private practice" when he received the Distinguished Service Order from President Sbeares at the Singapore Conference Hall last night.
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    Why you got your ST late yesterday
    156 1 TIMES Publishing Berhad. printers and distributors of the Straits Times, apologises to readers in certain areas who received their newspapers late yesterday. Electrical problems associated with the introduction of additional press equipment caused substantial delays to supplies to the newsvendors throughout the night,
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    Lock icon Ohira allays fear of arms build-up
    370 1 Ohira allays fear of arms build-up TOKYO, Fri. Japan's new Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, at his first press conference today since taking office, said he will not boost the country's defence capability. He added that the present strength of the self defence force was adequate In coping with any emergency.
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    Lee leaves today for Bangkok
    169 1 MR. LEE KUAN YEW leaves for Bangkok today for a four-day visit to Thailand to be followed by a week's official visit to India, beginning on Tuesday. A government statement said last night that Mr. Lee will have Informal talks with the Thei Prime Minister,
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    Lock icon Assad cancels Moscow visit
    66 1 BEIRUT. Prl Syrian President Hafez Assad has cuncelled a planned visit v afoacow this month because if a dispute over supplies ol sophisticated weapons to Syria, Arab diplomatic sources said today. The sources said Mr Assad and Mr Saddam Hus>eln. vice-chairman of the ruling Iraqi Revolutionary
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    Lock icon Golda Meir dies
    48 1 JERUSALEM, Frl. Former Israeli Prime Minister Gold* Melr died today at the age •f 80, hospital spokesman said here. Mrs, Melr died in Jerusalem's Hada>sah Hospital where she had been ill for several months. Doctors said she had oeen suffering from viral hepatitis— Renter. I
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      164 1 CORPORAL CHOKED TO DEATH, COURT TOLD Page 14 THE "truly thorny" future of Ohira Government 2 CHINA to end 30-year amity pact with Russia 3 PEKING wall poster appeal to Carter 4 US team leaves Moscow emptyhanded 6 "INDIRA party plot to kill Desai" charge CURED addicts who return to
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon The 'truly thorny' future of Ohira Govt
      422 2 The 'truly thorny' future of Ohira Govt 0 Thr cabinet of PrrmJ. r Masayoshi Ohira remain* elderly contrary to hi* wishes, with an average ace of 63.C. compared with the Fuknda cabinet's 63.5 years. Th«- youngest minister of the new cabinet Is Health and Welfare Minister R>utaro Hashimoto. 41.— AFP
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      Lock icon Marijuana stolen
      58 2 NEW YOR&, Prl Twentyfive bales of marijuana with a street value of about US $350,000 (Ss7so,'joot have been stolen from a federal warehouse In Brooklyn where they had been placed for safekeeping, a Drug Enforcement Administration official said yesterday. The consignment of Colombian marijuana was bclnz kept v
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      Doll that develops diaper rash gets 'booby prize of year'
      203 2 WASHINGTON, fit A^ AMERICAN consumer group yesterday gave its Christmas toy "booby prize of the year" award to what lt called a new low in technology a doll designed to develop diaper rash. The ratings were made by the consumer
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      Lock icon Peking welcomes new Japanese cabinet
      139 2 Peking welcomes new Japanese cabinet PEKING Fri. China welcomes the new Japanese cabinet formed yesterday by Prime Mm i s ter Masayoshi Ohira, who played a big role in the normalisation of S. noJapanese relat i o ns whUe he was Foreicn Minister in the Tanaka cabinet in 1972. China
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      Lock icon Jolley dies
      35 2 HOLLYWOOD. Prl. Stanford Jolley. a Hollywood character actor whose career spanned 43 years, has died at the Motion Picture Hospital In suburban Woodland Hills. Jolley. who died on Wednesday night, was 78.— AP.
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      Lock icon Airport buses set on fire
      87 2 Airport buses set on fire TOKYO, Fri. Ultra left radicals resumed their campaign ot violence agauiat ihe new Tokyo international airport today, starting a tire In a garage housing buses that link the airport to central Tokyo, police reported. One bus was destroyed and two others badly damaged in the
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      Lock icon Indonesian war game ends
      143 2 JAKARTA, Fri— The Indonesian armed forces have concluded a 10-day exercise on the island of Banka south of Singapore, to test the mobility and capability of the local armament against subversion and smuggling, a military spokesman said today. The war game, which ended yesterday, was attended
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      Lock icon Mice slaughter
      38 2 JAKARTA. Fri. More than 32,000 mice were killed by farmers In the East Java village of Urek-Urek. south Malung regency, during a three-week mice slaughtering drive recently, the Independent dally Berlta Buana said heie today. AP.
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      Lock icon Call for joint China-Asean effort
      183 2 Call for joint ChinaAsean effort HONGKONG. Fri. Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua has said China should Join Asean In a concerted effort to safeguard peace and security in South east Asia, the Hsinhua Newt Agency reported today. The minister made the remark In Peking yesterday when briefing standing: committee members
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      Lock icon 'Extreme danger of nuclear war between Reds'
      217 3 'Extreme danger of nuclear war between Reds' WASHINGTON Fri Writer Harrison Salisbury has said there is "extreme" danger of a Soviet-China nuclear war that could draw in the United States Mr Salisbury said at a day-long "nuclear war conference" yesterday that he believes a SovletChlnese war would quickly escalate to
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      Lock icon Punk star is back in jail
      76 3 NE.W YORK, Fri. British punk rock star Sid Vicious whs back In ;ail here tonight after he was alleged to have slashed a man In the face with a broken beer bottle, police said. Vicious, 21. whose re-il name Is John Simon Ritchie, had
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      Lock icon China to end 30-year amity pact with Russia
      324 3 Nato govts told of move BRUSSELS. Friday CHINA has told some Nato governments it intends to act soon to end the 30 year Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance. Diplomats attending the Nato Council of Foreign Ministers, who disclosed this
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      Lock icon Split in Nato over troops cut talks
      333 3 Split in Nato over troops cut talks BRUSSELS, Fri. Nato foreign ministers opened a two-day conference here yesterday, and a split immediately surfaced over how to achieve progress In the Vienna East-West talks on the reduction of forces in central Europe. For the past five years, the expert-level talks have
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      Lock icon Ribbentrop's home
      55 3 LONDON, Frl. The English home of Hitlers foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop, was put up for sale today for asking price of £300 000 (8*1.290.000) The property called SansSoucl was designed and built by Ribbentrop at Pinner Hill north of London In 1938. when he was serving as
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      Lock icon Bodies found
      29 3 NEWARK (New Jersey), Frl Twelve bodies, seven ol them children, were recovered yesterday from a building gutted by fire in Newark's black ghetto during the night. Reuter
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      Guyana may turn sect colony into tourist spot
      217 3 Guyana may turn sect colony into tourist spot GEORGETOWN, Frl Ouyana Is considering making the People's Temple colony where more than 900 cultlsts died into a tourist attraction or museum, among other possibilities. Mr. Hamilton Green. 44. said yesterday that the cabinet committee he directs is trying to resolve legal
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon OPERATION 'HOPE' TO SHORE UP THE ECONOMY
      121 4 OPERATION 'HOPE' TO SHORE UP THE ECONOMY JAKARTA. Fri— The Indonesian Government will launch operation "Hope" as a follow-up to tne rupiah devaluation aimed at improving the na f ion's economy, it was announced today. National security chief Admiral Sudomo, announcing this, said the operation would deal with prices of
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      30 4 MANILA. Prl The Philippine* has renewed Its offer to oost the United Nations Oeneral Assembly In 1080 and Is hopeful that the prece-dent-making gesture will be accepted. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Viet threat to north-east Kampuchea'
      239 4 'Viet threat to north-east Kampuchea' BANGKOK. Frl COLUMNS of Vietnamese troops have begun moving out of frontier strongholds, threatening north-eastern Kampuchea, intelligence sources said yesterday. The sources said American and Soviet- made Jets and artillery have been backing up the Vietnamese. They said It was too early to call the
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      Lock icon Peking wall poster appeal to Carter
      394 4 PEKING, Friday A CHINESE "human rights group" launched a poster appeal last night to President Carter and the US Congress to "pay attention to the state of human rights in China." Tne two-page poster on Peking's "democracy wall" did not last long. Headed "communication
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      Lock icon Boycott plan
      90 4 DACCA. Frt. Twelve political parties said today they will boycott Bangladesh's Jan 27 parliamentary elections because the polling would not be free and fair. The 12 parties include the late President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Awami League now split into two, the United People's Party of former Education Minister
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      Mouse blacks out city
      57 4 RAMPUR (India). Fri Electrical supply officials today blamed a mouse for last night's 16-hour blackout of the city of Rampur, 160 km jast of New Delhi. The officials said a mouse ran Into the oil circuit breaker of a 6. 600- volt power station and disrupted
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      Lock icon Muslim youths rob two govt offices
      122 4 Muslim youths rob two govt offices MANILA, Frl. Eighteen long-haired and mustachioed Muslim y oaths, wearing military uniforms and carrying high-powered runs, robbed the offices of a provincial governor and a district engineer in the southern Philippines, the Defence Ministry said today. The ministry said Maguindanao Governor Datu Sangakala Baraluir
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      102 4 Reader's Digest invests in Asiaweek HONGKONG, Prl Reader's Digest has made a "substantial" Investment In Asiaweek, a weekly regional news magazine, officials of both publications announced today. Managing director T.D. Wakefield of the Digest and chairman Cyril Fung of Hongkong-own-ed Asiaweek announced the Digest "has bought a substantial minority interest
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      Lock icon Shell blast kills miner
      50 4 MANILA, FW. A Japanese millery shell. leftover Crom World War Two. exploded Last nixht at a camp In northern Philippine*, killing one miner and Injuring three others. The miners had found the •hell In a tunnel and stored it in a room near their ouartan. APP.
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      332 4 For this Christmas and New Year give the Shangri-La! Present your loved ones and friends with something that's special and different. Shangri-La Gift Vouchers. They're more exciting than giving cash. Just write any amount you wish anything from a tim sum lunch to a luxury suite for a week. Your
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      391 5 We've Fashion Flair at Metro this Christmas gold thread Maglia blouse From Lady Metro' comes this A go-anywhere outfit of a full A dark blue dress which will from Rino Lezia. eOQ pale pink cotton net lurex skirt and soft comfortable take you to work or play^ 4>OcJ dress. blouse
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      Lock icon US team leaves Moscow emptyhanded
      230 6 US team leaves Moscow emptyhanded MOSCOW. Friday A HIGH-LEVEL American team comprising two cabinet members and 350 corj>oration chiefs left here yesterday after failing to make any trade deals with the Soviet Union. Commerce Sec retary Juanlta Kreps said the US Is ready to increase Soviet American trade but that
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      Lock icon Don't miss treaty deadline, Carter warns
      247 6 Don't miss treaty deadline, Carter warns WASHINGTON. Frl. President Carter warned Egypt and yesterday that failure to meet the Dec 17 deadline for completing a Middle East peace treaty would cast doubt on their intention to carry out the terms of the agreement. Show i ng Increasing frustration over the
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      FAMILY OFF TO ISRAEL
      44 6 AN Iranian Jewish family awaiting: departure at Teheran airport. The family was going to Israel on Thursday where the children can continue their education as all schools in Iran have been closed for more than one month. I PI picture.
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      Lock icon 500 vendors arrested
      61 6 MANILA. Frl. Police said today they have arrested about 500 pavement vendors In central Manila in a preChristmas drive to get pedlars off the street They said there were so many hawkers on the pavements trying to cattfh Christmas shoppers that pedestrians were being forced onto the
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      Lock icon Xmas fete ban
      35 6 TAIPEH. Prl. Private parlies and dances have been banned in Taiwan over the Christmas and New Year period to promote the simple and thrifty life, the Central News Agency said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Schmidt to EEC: Stabilise money or go under
      136 6 Schmidt to EEC: Stabilise money or go under BRUSSELS, Frl. West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt today warned the member countries of the European Community that their economic bloc faces disintegration If it fails to succeed In stabilising Its currencies. "The Common Market will go under unless we succeed In sta
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      Lock icon Woman throws pot of paint as House debate hots up
      208 6 LONDON. Frl. A WOMAN threw a pot of red paint Into the debating chamber of the House of Commons last night amid tempestcou.-, scenes that led to the abandonment of a crucial government debate. The woman hurled leaflets and a
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      Lock icon 'Indira party plot to kill Desai' charge
      225 7 NEW DELHI, Friday Till; Speaker of Ifce Lower House <>l Parliament charged today that members Of Mrs. Indira Gaadhi'i party luid plotled to kill Prime Minister Morarji I)es;.i. The allegation by Speaker KS Hcgde touched oR an uproar in the halls of Parliament.
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      Lock icon One billion have to wait 40 years for basic needs
      241 7 One billion have to wait 40 years for basic needs GENEVA, Fri— More than a b.llion people in Africa and Asia will have to wait about 40 years before their four basic needs for food, housing, health and education are met. the Intern* tional Labour Organ; sation (ILOj said yesterday.
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      Lock icon CHARAN: I WON'T RETURN TO THE CABINET
      163 7 CHARAN: I WON'T RETURN TO THE CABINET NKW l»l I 111 Fri. Former Home Minister h.ir.m Singh today announced his decision not to return to Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai's cabin-t, plunging the bitterly divided ruling Janata Party into froh crisis. Mr. Charan Singh, who was ousted from the cabinet
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      Lock icon NY garbage strike ends
      49 7 NEW YORK. Frl This city should be a little less smelly from today after a pay settlement involving 2.000 garbage men who went on struce a week ago. The struce hit collections at hotels. restaurants and business premises There Is pile-up of 50.000 tonnes. AFP.
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      Lock icon Ivory seized at airport
      67 7 HONOKONO. Fri—Government officials have seized nearly I.S tonnes of African •lephant ivory flown here rrom Zaire and not covered ty proper export documents luued by the country of oritin. A government spokesman <aid the tusks worth more than USIIO7 000 <5t233.260>. tmved here in two consignments
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      Lock icon MAN GOES TO COURTWITH EAR IN POCKET
      70 7 PRETORIA, Frl Moses Minnie went to court here with his left ear in his pocket. Then he submitted It as evidence. The magistrate convicted Willem Van Wyk of biting oft the ear during a fight with Mr. Minnie. Sentence will be Imposed later.
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    Joy and sadness for award recipients
    1509 8  -  IRENE NGOO By TEARS of Joy and triumph, as well as those of grief, were shed at the 50minute long Investiture of the 1978 National Day awards at the Conference Hall last night. For most of the recipients. It was a moment of glory.
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    Inauguration ceremony
    72 8 THE MP FOR Serangoon Oarden. Dr. Lav Teik Soon, will attend an Inauguration ceremony of the Teck Ohee community centre In Ang Mo Klo. at the Ang Mo Kio HDB Area Office's community hall at 7 p.m. today. The ceremony will be followed by a cultuial show, Christmas
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    Pork seller fined $80
    57 8 PORK artier Beng Joon Bay tv yeeterday fined 180 by a mafUtrate'a court for having 24 kg of pork at a stall at the Upper Aljunled Lao* market on Sept 30. from pigs which were not slaughtered at a government slaughter house. He pleaded guilty under
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    Canoe festival
    24 8 THB Seotota Development Corporation will hold 1U third canoeing carnival oo Dae 17 at 10 a.m. at the Übnd'« weetern swimming lafoon.
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      38 8 BUDDHISM A Talk by His Holiness Sakya Trizin Head of the Sakya Order of Tibetan Buddhism) At the Regional Language Centre Auditorium, Orange Grove Rd. on Monday December II 1978, at 8 p.m. ADMISSION FREE ALL ARE WELCOME
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      578 9 CHRISTMAS R H A P- f alo, Voyagcurs. and A I Hotel from 10 am. to SOD*, a one-and-a-half Is for Architecture, at 2 pm. for trade viewing hour programme pre- j 10.45 a.m. Free admis- and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. sented by the People's sion. public >.
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    Cured addicts who return to drugs
    381 11 ADDICTS cured ;il driM rehabilitation centres return lo the aabM oacc they are (Vmlki !>>(■( l In-awse ilu- eewtrea undernAiinate lluir psychological dependence UU (Illl^S. Making the point, the deputy director of the Legal Aid Bureau, Mr. K.S. Rajah, i that something more has
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    No hardand-fast rules for jobs
    191 11 No hard-and-fast rules for jobs 1 Ht government. me largest employer in Singapore, has r.o hard-and-last rules on the recruitment of former drug addicts into the v:vll service, government sources said. The Public Service Commission is more humane than most people think it is. It evaluates every case on its
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    Introduction to economics
    50 11 TUB Department of Extramufml Studies. University of Singapore, will conduct 10 lectures on Introduction to Koonomics from Jan 10. The lectures will be held st t!ie Buklt Tlmah campus on WMbMadays from 730 pm. to t pm Pee Is $35 Ring *****51 ext 156 for further details.
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    SAF careers
    21 11 BUKIT Mtrah community centre will hold a three-day exhibition on careers in the Singapore Armed Forces Irom Dec 16.
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      261 11 Straits Times Crossword fl%l B.H *b^ H W H^^B^^B^' L^C I i BPJ I i 1 i i I AC«O8» 4 CapUln Mcc set free to ISn terms negotiated for order ilO) ilx-montri course .8> 6 Witness has to keep beer 5 Take in seaman with outside iB> ii a%l
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    Eight sites up for sale by URA
    303 13 Eight sites up for sale by URA THE Urban RmfcvdopaKafl Authority is offering ri^hl sites lor the development of hotels, shopping complexes and office buildings within and outside the Central Area under its seventh sale. It is offering two sites for redevelopment by the private sector in the area bounded
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    Hew to pass driving test
    52 13 THE talk by Mr Lee Soon Mm on How to Pus Your Drain.; Test in Mandarin. will be held at the Marine Parade branch library lecture hall on Dec 16 at 730 p.m. and nut 730 am as reported in yesterdays Straits Times The error
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    Capitol Building and Shaw Tower to he sold
    194 13 Capitol Building and Shaw Tower to he sold SHAW Tower in Beach Road and the Capitol buildinc in Stamford Road arr be'nc offrrrd lor sale by Shaw Organisation, Business Times reported yesterday According to the report, the organisation is asking about $60 million for Shaw Tower which was completed In
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    27 foreign musicians join symphony orchestra
    190 13 27 foreign musicians join symphony orchestra TWENTY -SEVEN foreign musicians, seven Asians and 20 Americans have signed on a three-year contract with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, thanks to SSO conductor Choo Huey's successful overseas recruitment drive The SSO manager. Mr. Tan Siew Loon, said the Asians two Koreans, four Hongkong
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    SIM course
    20 13 THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold a production management course at its premises from Monday to Wednesday.
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    Foundation to give $2m
    181 13 THE Shaw Foundation is to give more than $2 million to educational i and social institutions j this year. This will be the second I largest amount since the foundation's record $5 1 million to five colleges and the Institute of South-east Asian Studies in 1974
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    'Corporal choked to death day after punishment'
    1027 14  -  TENG JUAT LENG By A NATIONAL service corporal choked to death on food while he was In an apparent state of fatigue a day after being made to run carrying a 41-kg mortar barrel as punishment meted cut by a training officer, who
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    Australia-Asean air talks likely before Xmas
    188 14 Australia- Asean air talks likely before Xmas AUSTRALIA will most likely meet the five Asean states jointly before Christmas for talks on the new Australian civil aviation policy, sources said yesterday. This would follow shortly after the Australians have completed their talks with the last of the Asean partners, the
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    Lock icon Man jumped bail—so undertaker may lose his coffins
    214 16 Man jumped bail— so undertaker may lose his coffins A MAN'S ameta often cmmt in many form* a bcasc. a car. a beat. »tock* and sham or •I her properties. For Mr Ang Se« Tone, an undertaker, part of his worth camea fn at hi«. business n»iur»v the coffins in
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    CONCERT AT DBS
    33 16 THE Ministry of Culture will hold a concert. Ensemble I at the DBS auditorium on Dec 31 at 8 p m Admission to this Music for Everyone programme ti free.
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    No stopover plan arrogant piece of despotism
    546 16  -  PHILIP LEE. By our London reporter SAYS SIA MANAGER THE proposed "no stopover" low fare flights between Australia and Britain, which effectively cut Singapore Airlines out of this lucrative sector, were yesterday described as "a very arrogant piece of Australian despotism." This bitter
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    Paging: No change
    67 16 TELECOMS clarified yesterday that there has been no recent change In the radio paging system. "The radio paging service was introduced in October 1973 and the who called service In May 1975 on a limited and temporary basis to radio paging subscribers who had no contact points
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      140 16 SINCERE Furniture Exhibition With over 5,000 sq.ft. of display space housing more than hundred sets of furniture *<(V <\ r band lightings. < 5 'jS^J*** OPEN DAILY:*).3Oam-9Oopm <^ fi^LO^Vv «dU •FUTURA' BEDROOM SUITE --iC|2«Bfi3 -J -T^THbbbH wooostock settee now $660 CLASS u C^,°. l i N SUITE NOW 52.200 V3B|lbbß
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      254 17 1 {'^^^^fe^b «i^a^a^a^a^Ba^a^^a^a^a^al^a^a^aV^r^ a^a^aT^t^al a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^al MOTEL KARTIKA PLAZA IN THE VIBRANT HEART OF JAKARTA IS MINUTES FROM THE AIRPORT. A TOTALLY COMPLETE AND SELF CONTAINED WORLD, RESTAURANT, BARS .OLYMPIC SIZE SWIMMING POOL, SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, SHOPPING ARCADE. HOTEL KARTIKA PLAZA ANNOUNCE THE NEW ROOM RATE EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 20.1978 NEW RATE OLD
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      171 17 house full rt f I I came all the way from wintry Scandinavia, because I didn't want cold feet, this Christmas. And I brought lots of Christmas ideas for the giftseason, so you don't get cold feet, either. Ikea is now filled with unusual seasonal surprises. There are the typical
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    Plan to solve Asean port problems
    138 18 Plan to solve Asean port problems THE Asean Port Authorities Association, which ended its fourth meeting here yesterday has agreed on its first programme for the simplification of port documentation, a common training course on contalnerwation and exchange of information on port matters. A press release announced yesterday that the
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    SBS TO SURVEY NEEDS OF JURONG WORKERS
    158 18 SBS TO SURVEY NEEDS OF JURONG WORKERS ABOUT 1,0 10 factories In Jurong Town are expected to take part in the Singapore Bus Service survey on their transportation needs and problems. The survey is to assess the needs of workers as well as to measure the effectiveness of the Jurone
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    Happiness is a chance to pick your Xmas gift
    197 18 WHAT greater delight than choosing your own Christmas present from among the assortment of brightly coloured whistling trucks, cars and toy policemen? None, if you ask the boys above at the Singapore Council of Social Services yesterday. Except, they may wish
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    1,000-book offer but NU takes only 25
    82 18 THE Austrian Government recently ottered some 1.000 German books to Nanyang University, but yesterday, only 25 books costing $500 were hanaed over. Presenting them, an apologetic Austrian Irade Commissioner. Mr. Paul Treu. explained j that it was the director ot NU's Language Cen1
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    Firm fined for failing to pay $212,000 to CPF Board
    234 18 Firm fined for failing to pay $212,000 to CPF Board A GARMENT ma" u 'f c turing company which i did not pay the Central I Provident Fund Board a total of $2i2.000 In contributions was yesterday fined a total of $5,000 by a magistrate on 10 counts of tailing
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    Youth quiz
    32 18 THE Upper Serangoon com- < munity centre youth group will hold an inter-youth group quiz in English at Westlake Secondary School I tomorrow at 2 p.m. For deI tails ring *****61
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    FITTER: WHY I USED A TORCH
    2670 18  -  BEN DAVIDSON and SIT MENG CHUE By To get a spanner I would have had to go ashore' Witness: I didn't know various parts of a tanker *I had given myself only small margin for error...' A HULL ntter toid the Spyros inquiry yesterday
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      226 18 World's No.l You'll be proud of it! Zanussi. Much more than Intact it is this tradition of excellent flk^l^^B the prestige and elegance of standards plus rigid quality control eHt^H*''''* Italian styling. A product of that makes Zanussi today the superior quality known all over world's No. 1 manufacturer MHHIkZSE~E~m!
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    Asean projects: Ministers to review progress
    710 19  -  AHMAD OSMAN F.v INOMIC Minis tan the fi\i- st;in countries will iiK'tl in KikiLi Lumpur next week In ir\ic\v ;in<l s|H.T() up the progress n| ragioMl economic eoo|>ei;ition. The three -day meeting from Thursday to Saturday is expected to work out new measures to
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    Expats to get more for holiday classes
    260 19 EXPATRIATE teachers giving students tnglish language classes during tne school holiday, will be paid one dollar more per hour than Singaporeans. Both expatriates employed on contract and the part-timers who are native speakers of English are anected by the pay scheme, which will
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    Argentina picks S'pore as base to boost trade
    270 19 Argentina picks S'pore as base to boost trade ARGENTINA Is to use the Republic as a base for exi-andln? trade and shipping services in this region and may even set up Joint-ventures in several areas In Singapore. It is also to set up a trade office here next year to
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    Daily carols
    24 19 THE Sli.gapore Handicraft Centre at Tanglln will bold dally carolling sevinna nt lta premLim rt 6 p.m. from Drc IB to 23.
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1978
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      AND NOW OHIRA
      384 20 I IS politics as usual in Japan. Mr. Masayoshi hira has kept his promise to introduce a 'fresh cabinet to the Japanese people by the expedient of leaving out of his government all but one of his predecessor's ministers. But in forming his cabinet, Mr. Ohira stuck
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      CHURCH AND STATE
      361 20 THE Italian Prime Minister, Mr. Giulio Andreotti, has put a proposal to the Senate that, if carried, will bring about the end of Roman Catholicism as the country's official religion. His government seeks to revise the Concordat, a 49-year-old agreement between the Vatican and the state determining
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    485 20 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane The Times The Times of London. This great paper (now fallen on hard times) had seen greater days here during our long colonial history than in recent times. The paper was founded 193 years ago 34 years earlier than the time Raffles set
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    New farm land now a matter of life and death
    1861 20 New farm land now a matter of life and death Forced movement ofi people from towns to countryside always in store for the south By THE WRITER, the Toronto Globe and Mail's Peking-based correspondent, recently returned from a month's tour of Vietnam the longest trip by any Western journalist since
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      Fit more railings along those monsoon drains
      244 21 IN YOUR report of the Hoods, it was reported that six people have died and two were missing. I feel that safety measures should be taken by building more railings along pedestrian walkways and along deep monsoon drains. I returned from an overseas
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      The families benefited
      39 21 WHILE sympathising with the Singapore Turf Club on its huge loss due to the floods, it is a pleasure to know that the punters' families had a bit more money to spend last weekend. PENSIONER, SUgapsreS.
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      NEW PUSH BUTTON CROSSING TO CUT DELAYS
      91 21 NEW PUSH BUTTON CROSSING TO CUT DELAYS YOUR e*rresp«adeat "SMW" (ST, N»v 21), wk* ramiDNtf4 m the drmnce to tnMr pased by Ike sefera rrw'iir, U tnmt •f W«k Taajeag Maaqae, ■night he ateaaed to bM that the PWD will replace the whr* taaw with a aedeafcrtaa pa»h hattoa en—tag
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      Rescued from storm canal
      84 21 I WOULD like to express my thanks and gratitude to the two men who rescued me from the canal at Kramat Lane between Hotel Grand Central and Kaolim Building last Saturday. I also would like to thank the man who offered me a hot drink after
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      Hotel staff were so helpful
      114 21 I AM writing to express my thanks to the very friendly and helpful staff of Garden Hotel. Balmoral Road, who were on duty during the recent floods. I was stranded at the hotel with my wife and two children, aged three years and two weeks,
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      Provide locker services at jogging courses
      225 21 JOGGING is a healthy and practical hobby for our increasingly tense population. Though much has been said and done in promoting the sport as a whole, one cannot deny the fear among many joggers of the theft of their belongings when they try to
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      Film classification not opportune yet
      78 21 I REFER to the letter "It's taking ministry such a long time" (ST. Nov a). The Ministry of Culture has looked into the feasibil ity of adopting a classification system for films. Having considered the various implications, it is of the view that this is
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      Good place to further art studies
      128 21 I THE Straits Times of Nov. 1 IS published an article on the Bilingual page entitled "Save the Nanyang Acade- my of Arts and the alma mater of many artists" 1 (Chinese translation) in which I am quoted as saying j that the academy
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    English as she should be spoke
    875 21  -  PHILIP LEE By OUR London reporter looks at the inconsistencies in English grammar and pronunciation which not only confuse foreigners but sometimes even the most educated Englishman. ENGLISH as she is spoke is often contradictory, confusing and contentious to non-native tongues the main tear-jerker
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    Call for more art critics to raise standards
    188 22 Call for more art critics to raise standards SINGAPORE must quickly train a group of art critics to htl.> raise tne standard oi the arts, thf Senior ra..iamentary Secretary < Labour i. Mr. Fong Sip Chee. said yestercay. He was speaking at the opening oi an an exnlbltion Dy memoers
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    Shipyard wins $60 m oil rig contract
    131 22 Shipyard wins $60 m oil rig contract A SINGAPORE shipyard, Marathon Letournrau Offshore, has won a S6O million con- tract to build an offi shore oil rif for an American firm. The contract with the i drilling firm. Reading and Bates, was signed in the Inited States on Tuesday, the
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    Youth centre film show
    39 22 WESLEY Youth Centre will screen the (Urn. Lost Horizon, at its premises in Port Canning, next to the Cultural Centre, on Monday at 6 p.m. Admission Is 50 cents for I members of the public.
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    Firms that employ handicapped are satisfied
    626 22 Some fallacies debunked SOME companies la Singapore, which have given employment to handicapped people, have revealed that they are fully satisfied with the performance of such employees and have debunked some of the fallacies about them. In interviews published in the December issue of
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    Lectures en Buddhism at varsity
    50 22 THE Department of Extramural Studies In the University of Singapore will conduct a series of lectures on Zen Buddhism from Jan 10. The 12 lectures will be by Mr. David Lov of the Philosophy Department. Fee Is $30 Ring *****51 ext 156 for further details.
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    Talentime
    28 22 SINGAPORE Pools Pte. Ltd will hold a taientlme contest at the Redlffuslon auditorium tomorrow at 4 p m tc celebrate the Toto and Singapore Sweep 10th anniversary.
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    Society: Set up a transport scheme for disabled
    220 22 Society: Set up a transport scheme for disabled THE Society for Aid to the Paralysed (SAP) has urged the Singapore Bus Service, the NTUC Comfort taxi service and the Automobile Association of Singapore to set up a welfare scheme to provide transport for the disabled. "Something must be done by
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    New date
    31 22 THE Keng Ke community centre donation draw will be held on Peb 17 next year. Instead of last Saturday as scheduled. This Is to achieve the target of $100,000.
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      556 23 t HEARTIEST (DNGRATULATIONS TO Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan ISkandar Shah KaddaSallah, D.K., D.M.N., D.MJohore), D.K.(Pahang), D.K.(Trengganu),S.P.C.M.,S.P.M.P.,C.M.G., P.J.K. SULTAN PERAK Yang Teramat Mulia Dato' Seri Sharifah Salmah, S.P.C.M. On The Occasion Of Their Sons' Circumcision Ceremony V.A.M. Raja Shahruddin Rashid V.A.M. Raja Ahmaddin
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      Week ends on dull note
      463 24 IT WAS ONE of the dullest trading day* of the season at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with share prices closing mostly unchanfad from their overnight levels. Like a harbinger of even quieter time* ahead, the mood of lethargy was set right in the
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      K. LUMPUR
      355 24 A MARKED absence of trading Interest saw the Kuala Lumpur stock market moving very slowly yesterday. Operators were agalr. reluctant to commit themselves for want of a clearer trend. As a result mosf counters were traded narrowly to finish on a generally mixed note. Industrial stocks were fractionally
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      Money and exchanges
      209 24 TRADINO was exceptionally thin and quiet in the Singapore forex market yesterday, with the US Singapore dollar fluctuating narrowly aiound the opening level of $2.1900/ 20 and closing marginally lower at $3.1890/10. Relative stability was also recorded for major currencies traded. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m.
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        161 24 Interbank rates as at 'Close on Dec 8. OS Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 10 8 7/8 1 mth It 3 8 11 1/4 2 mths 11 3/16 11 1/16 3 mths 11 1/3 11 3/8 6 mths 11 13/16 11 11/16 t mths 11 6/8
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        Money Market
        37 24 Closing Interbank ntm on Singapore dollar on Dec 8. Otlar BM Overnight 4 1/4 4 1 mth 7 1/8 7 2 mths 7 3/8 7 1/4 3 mtha 7 1/3 7 3/1 Sowec: AaUay ream.
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        DISCOUNT
        60 24 NOTE: These rates may differ silghtly from those quoted by bank* to their customers KA.NOE of ralra olterri b» du count house* on Dec 8 Overnight 3 to 4% Clll depoalt 4% .a cittmi ■uy tall 1-Month Trauury pull 4 1 7/1 1- Month Bank bilK Til T 3-Month
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        Minimum lending rates
        25 24 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I their best cuatomers is 7>/ 4 per cent.
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      Acma spreads its operations into 6 Asian countries
      570 25 Acma spreads its operations into 6 Asian countries DeetrtcsJ Industries will Invest in Joint ventures and technical transfer agreements In six neighbouring countries TT»f company Is in the final stages of concluding joint venture agreements with companies In Bangladesh and Indonesia and technical transfer agreements with the Philippines and Sir
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      JC-MPH buys Bpc of Malayan Credit
      230 25 JC-MPH buys Bpc of Malayan Credit IN A surprise announcement on Thursday, Jack Chia-MPH revealed that it has acquired 5.23 million shares In property group Malayan Creait at an average price of $1,494 a share. JC-MPH said the investment was financed mainly by the proceeds of its recent offer of
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      Matsushita very successful in Malaysia
      276 25 Matsushita very successful in Malaysia MATSUSHITA will offer to the public shares of all Its companies in Malaysia only if It is assured of their continued progress. Currently, only one of the four Matsushita companies In Malaysia Matsushita Electric Company (M) Berhad Is publicly listed. A comprehensive study of the
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      Unit trusts
      323 24 Closing Tone: Easy. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots Ready' totalled: 2.696 units valued at $5,729 Industrials accounted for 1,201. finance 378. hotels 127. properties 171. debentures, loans and bonds 1. oil palms 6. tins 37. and rubbers 175 'Settlement Contracts'
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        Government and corporate bonds
        100 24 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99 308 99.405) 4 V 4% 15/S/80 (250.000) (90.658 99 80S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.158 100 30S) 5 3/4% T F 15/S/81-84 (250.000) I102.30S) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) (100 608 100.755) 7 1/4% 15/4/86 (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/10/86 (250.000)
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        Lock icon Kramat Tin pays 20 pc
        167 24 KUALA LUMPUR: Kramat Tin Dredging announced an unaudited net profit of Mso 68 million ($0.57 million), for the half-year ended September 30 An interim dividend of 20 per cent gross (24 per cent) payable on January 11, to shareholders registered on December 28, has been
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        Asm
        47 24 Shall r*N Fractal* F E 1 in«iu>n C8«can H«U>«w.u MatraHMca <traiu Trad in« XinlopEw •land A Pen Maayaag Praaa Proiwrtin )BS 1M SIS 490 258 2« 240 260 570 3S0 294 294 1M 412 11 10 10 10 +8 +7 +S 4 +4 4 3 +S
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        Fails
        28 24 imHo* th.Mii.lixi TPI»75 unfei Besi *C olton I Iron Loan CBC 158 119 785 755 535 182 104 795 -45 -31 -10 -10 -10 -9 -8 -5
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        Most active stocks
        29 24 Haw Par 215.000 MBaakißg 130.000 C*C «0.000 NuyufPmi 72.000 M Credit 66.000 G Lumber 50.000 Sime Darby 53.000 Harinau 49.000 High* Low 18.000 < irand Caatral 40.000
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        32 24 3.T. Index: ndustrials ■"lnance: ■lot els ■"ropertles: Pins: t Rubbers: 3.C.B.C.: *****1 1710.67 ***** 343.66 ***** 625 98 ***** 273.28 215 47 215 10 ***** ***** ***** 530 46 ***** 321.37
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        381 24 HONOKONO: Share prices closed mixed on institutional two way trading, while the Hang Seng index rose 0.73 points to 522 72. dealers said. Among blue chips, Hongkong Land rose five cents to HK$B 20 and Hutchison- Whampoa 2' > to $4.35, while Swire Pacific eased 10 to $7.90 and
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        452 24 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher In fairly active trading with investors anticipating fresh economic stimulation measures from the Ohlra Oovernment, dealers said The Dow Jones average rose 14.56 to close at 6,074.93 points, after briefly touching a record 6.082.52 with a Volume of 850 million shares. Steels and heavy
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        85 24 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Dec 7 until further notice. Rubber 251} cts a kg. Copra $1,107.82 a tonne. Palm kernel $955.75 a tone. White pepper $4,856.23 a tonne. Black pepper $3,079 43 a tonne. The rate of duties: Rubber
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        62 24 Thursday Wednesday Mnbouue (1) .173.30 174 15 London IM 298 IM.OOB IM.OOB 196.506 Zurich 19X 258 IM 008 IM 008 IM 798 Paris 200 77 1*8.31 PrMsy Thursday Honskoig 200.608 157.308 201 108 197 108 Spore (2) IW.WB 18" 678 200 MB IM.3M Export prices IB non-.terllnf ana la
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        35 24 LONDON Copper price, on Thursday (previous in braektta). Wills) II Spot buyers (7W.50 (£7«7) sellers 1 770 50 <£7M); Tnrea MootA buyers £7J7 SO «7a>. sailers fTM U7SJSO) Markst Iom: Stsady •alos: 21.500 tonaas.
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        317 25 SYDNEY, Fn The market nrrrwd In (airly active trading, dealer* sad rmm mttmi row 30 cents to tIOZO. Qe«*fula»<l Minn »lx to (121. and banking lasues all rose, while property stock* were steady. Mf fell two to M 74. ttathtrrn Investments six to $164 and Athertaa three
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        315 25 NEW YORK. Thurs. Wall i Street stocks closed lower In light trading today due to the disappointing wholesale price futures released and nervousness over weekly banking figures. irVnaatfl shortly after the market closed. The New York Stock Bxchange index fell 0 21 to M 30 and
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        226 25 ZUBICH. Thurs Prices rioted narrowly mixed In teaturatMi trading with the market lacking new stimulating lactora, dealers said. Wilng banks and lmurancea were barely changed. la financial*, Morrcaptek Humped Its recent locs, while Elaktra-Watt and Fort* 'A' In the foreign sector, dollar stocks were traded slightly below
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        187 25 AMSTERDAM. Thurs Share price* closed mostly lower In quiet trading with investors holding back against m background of scattered stnlrae by Dutch public sector ampsOTcea, dealer* said. Internationals were all eaattr. HVA. ABN, Ann. Van Oawin. stela. AfcaM. Hmtt and Oac Van Der Orißtoa rose against the
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        488 25 LONDON. Thurs Share prirrs closed firm but below the day's highs after a quiet session with the recent technical rally extended in Jight buying interest, dealers*said Closing middle prices of uainf >ump duly were I MM KTBiAI..* AIIMSBrro »S ttabrurkt 1*3 Rrrrhuiu •>•'• H m;
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        63 25 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 491.5 Tuesday 491.8 Week Ago 481.5 DOW JUNKS AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 816.09 Wednesday 821 90 Week Ago 799.03 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 83*4 to 84* Wednesday 82% to 83* H.K. HANG SENG Friday 522.72 Thursday 521.99 Week Ago 500.74 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 454.53 Thursday 453.24 Week
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        204 24 THE Straits tin price edged another $10 higher to $1,855 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 16 tonnes to 162 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyer* rising £70 to £7,195 per tonne. LONDON; Tin on the day was down £15 for
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        28 24 Robber Dec 8. Singapore: Dec 240.00 cts. (up 0.25 ct.) Malaysia Jan 244.75 cts. (unchanged). Tin: $1355 (up $10). Official offering 162 tonnes (down 16 tonnes).
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        117 24 SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICE! FIR PICUL TESTER DAY. Cassnut OH: Bulk SIM aellera. old arum till sellers Dew drum $116 sellers Cspra: MUed (loose) UK/Cont. 867 buyers. Pespsr: Muntok AdTA white fob 100-. NL.W $333 sellers, Sarawak white f.o.b. W, NLW S3l7t sellers, Sarawak special Mack 1.0. b.
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      610 24 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up about 1.50 cents on higher London advices, dealers said. Prices later fluctuated narrowly in subsequently quiet trading. Some profit-taking emerged but was absorbed by shortcovering Interest and speculative buying. The morning session closed dull. Alter a steadier start
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      114 24 DAILY S8R and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Dot J»n B.A.S. (Camat Mth) (Fonr«d Htbl Buyer* ScBcn Buyen SeUan 88R 20 M ton pallet) 240.00 242.00N 241.0U 243.00N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 237.00 239 00 N 238.00 240. 00 N M.BE.LB. Jaa Feb SMR 5CV (1
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      530 25 INCOM SINGAPORE is expanding! We ait a successful Amencon monutocturing plont m Jurong involved in the high volume production of quality roller chain and control cable To cope with our local expansion plans, we invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:TOOLROOM SUPERVISOR Qualifications Experience c Minimum 5
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      619 25 rA wed known international sewing thread manufacturing company rs inviting applied- I tions for the following technical posts PRODUCTION FOREMEN Applicants should possess: 1) Minimum 2 years of working experience in similar position preferably in textile industry, but consideration wll be given if applicants has held similar post in other
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      620 25 sale^anagerl TRAVEL INDUSTRY We ore a growing Travel Company with I a well known reputation. As a result of I increased business we are currently «;eek- I ing a candidate to fill a newly created I position of Sales Manager Tour Products Marketing The duties include increasing sales and service
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      1195 26 (164) Acupunctur* (164) Cr*d.t Cord I S6) Liofctinfl Future. (161) Sfcoapma emporium (ISS) AntieMt Croftt (155) Cryttol Gtesswor. (164) Luogoge tronsf*. (153) SiuHmmu teediei m (155) Art ««tol creotK>m (161) Deportnwntol Stores (163) Meiiaae Haoltt. Chip (158) Sal A^kW Wk^tmW^ a\Wa\ m^aWMm atfs%4P€i A VWa\\. A^a\m\W. llSo) A -*o-"»««< Imtrwwent.
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      1289 26 I I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE ACMA REFRIGERATOR 2-OOOR, 14 Note-book. Cash record. Diary. L*V< m ln «SsSS" ent condmon Planner. Address book. Pocket $475 Ring: *****7 book and Wallet. A UVE TIGER Skin measures 6 Ft. long and also a live black bear What combine* aH th*** thing* in
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      966 26 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE r rn^^, 8 ng M 4^9 cc A A s?rr order are welcome. Shop No. 45, The Orchard, Orchard Road. Tel: *****6 IMPERIAL CANE FURNITURE 30. 14 MaChiIMMV FOT Watten Rise. Watten Estate. For ««U/W«fil««l cane furniture, Indian heavy aiiwmnien cotton furnishing and sea-grass matting.
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      970 26 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant m[ ARCHITECTS a) Professional Established Archltecturbjbmbbb>bbbbh*im*hm a> Firm with offices In Singapore, Malaysia and An *atabNahed Finance Company Indonesia requires with branch** In Singapore Architects with 5 years Invites applications for the foi- experience to work dllowingpost: rectly with partners In credit officer executing interesting
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      799 27 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX w" (f 1 Telephone Servtoe CLASSIFIED ADS P SSL I IE f4 44«» P^f.Octs.M.n WOO, S" Ag!r DD U UU A NN R CIC IK ENTS PERSONAL Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $35 25) 1A UDIIUAKI6B I EmOYMEMT II EIIPLOYIYIEMT H EMPLOYMENT ~J II
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      600 27 FsMANCE COajPANV requires CLERK QCE'A'Lovpl Abas retype Please apply slating salary expected to The Pereonnel Ofheer P.O Ba* 1788 S ti GENERAL CLERK Sec 4 level, knowledge of book keeping and Chinese, good typing speed essential Interested reply to: Chal Chee P O Box 28. with nonreturnable photograph OENERAL CUM
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      530 27 CLERK (Female) niiaarw it a Preferably GCE A' Level c Must be good In Mathematics c Able to type 18-25 years old Must be able to start work immediately Applicants are requested to submit their applications with full resume, contact telephone and a recent passport size (nonreturnable photograph to The
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      728 27 REOUMEO RECEPTIONIST to handle PMBX with good command of English and pleasant personality Apply to Maxwell Road. POBox 2881. Spore enclosing non-returnable photogtaph. educational particulars REOUIRED SECRETARY. Singapore Citizens. O level, credit In English with knowledge of Italian. Accounts Pleasant personality and flair In welcoming visitors. Handwritten applications with details
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      699 27 WELL ESTABLISHED Furniture company In KranJl Loop has vacancies for Oeneral Clerk with typing ability, knowledge of Chinese, spoken and written. Secretary with ability to handle correspondence, good typing ability, read and writ* simple Chinese Both vacancies are opened to male/female Interested applicants apply in writing to:- Van Hln Furniture
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      501 27 Well established company requires several aggressive MARKETMO ASSISTANTS With inlatlve and able to drive Training will be provided I Female applicants preferred. Ptoeee call: *****0 and give detaws of working expeYOUNO LADIES WANTED BY WEST CABOT COSMETICS, Ma, (4 Vacancies) For an Interesting and rewarding career is demonstrators. MlMmum salary
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      607 27 INCOM SMGAPORE ISEXPANDMGI We are a leading American Manufacturing Plant In Jurong Involved In the high volume production of quality roller chains and control cables To cope with our local expansion plans, we offer you challenging careers: TOOLS a D4E MAKERS (Rotating Shift) Must have minimum 4 years experience In
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      649 27 SINGAPORE CARPET MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD requires DRAUGHTSMEN 1 Passed Technical 4 2. Able to read plans and do colour sketch 3. Creative and not colour blind 4 Preferably completed/exempted from NS 5 Experience not essential Salary $180 to $200 during prebeafi Write with full particulars to: Tr># P#rtonn#l OtpflrtiVMnt No.
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      663 27 THE BRITISH COUNCft. requires a KEY OPERATOR for Its REPROGRAPHIC FACsUTY In Its new centre In Collyer Quay The successful applicant would be expected to operate. provide first line maintenance for, an extensive range of Oestetner equipment Including offset lltho Salary range $313 $534 X 12 Applicants with fuM C
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      584 27 BOARJMNO OFFICER REOUMED Capable of handling routine work Independently Knowledge of Chinese an advantage Stat* salary expected 1 telephone contact to ST Box A9IBM CAMERON HOTEL RESTAURANT requires waitresses and cashier Call personally at 547 Upper Changl Road, 81/2 miles stone Singapore It before noon DESPATCH RIDER WANTED Familiar with
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      399 28 II EMPLOYMENT f 31 Situations Vacant L I t) General Mftemv OWHUR WANTEO Inu Aftirn rome for interview M ll7l. 12 noon at M Jalan -Xupai off One-Tree Hill Road. Spore 10 •IMS CUTTER. (MALE) with ex perlence required for Jurong .Area Attractive salary King ■MM |Beecham| •fcermecswtKS* E young
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      309 28 BSGSTON CORPORATION IS) PTE LTD Due l<> massive expansion programme, we have vacancies for FEMALE OPERATORS Requirement* mpleted Prirairy education s Age 16 to 30 Singapore cltliens and permanent residents Benefits High salary Periodic wage adjustments review after every 3 months Transport allowance Attendance allowance > No shift and microscopic
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      321 28 II EMPLOYMENT -3' BUS DRIVERS I We invite you to join our Company as a Bus Driver and be assured of s secure and rewarding future REQUIREMENTS: 21 yean old and above Class 4 driving licence. If you possess a Class 3 driving licence, we will train you to drive
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      586 28 af £2»«*>. SPORE SWIMMING CLUB invites suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies 1) MALE SUPERVISOR OyaMicehono: a I Passed at least GC E O Level bi Several years experience In Supervisory position c) Age above 30 years d) Ability to direct and control workers el Be prepared to
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      723 28 II EMPLOYMENT SCCUMTV OUARO (Male) I > Passed Primary Education In English 2) Able to speak and write simple English 3) Singapore cltlsen 4) Age 30- 45 years 5) Must work shift duties by weekly rotation (7 hours 30 mins per shift) Previous working experience in Police, military or security
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      797 28 SOUND RECORDING AND AUDIOVISUAL ASSISTANT "Hewaa' by aralml*iial produc Hen heHoo Should be Singapore citizen, completed National Service and standing and experience The Job Involves odd working hours, sometimes even during holidays Ample scope for hardworking and enduring person ALSO REQUIRED ONE OFFICE BOY with motorcycle licence Writs with lull
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      849 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES houee 4 bedrooms/study, fully alrcon. spacious llvlng/dlnlng area. separate servant's amenities, bar counter, etc Rental $1,700. Alee evailebM Houses/ Apartments ranging from SBM $4,000 FIELDS ASSOCIATES *****/31SM/***** DIST 10 BEAUTIFULLY FUMMMED 2 carpeted bedrooms with well equipped kitchen 3 alrcondltloners. rental $2,000 Call: *****77. MST. H BEOOK
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      624 28 DIST. 3/10 SMALL furnished room 10 let. near Holland Village Suitable for student. $80 Ring *****7 MST. 5 NEAR Singapore University/Polytechnic. 2 furnished rooms, phone, pleasant surroundings, parking lot. near busstop Preferably girl student and undergraduates or couple Phone: *****16 Christine FRANKEL ESTATE. AIRCOND room, bathroom attached Single/working couple without
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      651 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CHESTNUT CRESCENT DIST. 23 bedrooms bathrooms, servant's room Area approximately 12.000 sq ft Unfurnished $190,000 ono Principals tel *****53 OIST. 10 BEAUTIfUL DOUBLE STOREY semi-detached. 3 bedrooms, study, servant's and family hall Marble parquet' carpet. ..500 sq ft. matured and landscaped garden. $290.000 partly furnished Regional *****31/
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      547 28 MMatMaafffl lIP fi MARYLAND PARK Katong Singapore 15 Luxurious residential units to let. Furnished ft unfurnished. Enquiry: *****5-6 PACIFIC MANSION DIST 9 16.000 sq ft unfurnished 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Vacant possession $85,000 ono Call *****52 377.-^5 Mr Pey PACIFIC MANSION DIST. t Well furnished fully carpeted and wall
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      1184 29 V SERVICES BUSINESS <1 1 UNII in IJB. Luctj 73 Al YOMT B«nnC« Ip m interested pleaae contact m wm fm m mm m^^ m Trl 2357V10 WANTED TO BUY Stock lot cosH^?J^f^. ni Sh^n. V r t| l r m Uf UCk l CO%I SUI) Btailatlill* Piemae phnnr Mr
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      672 29 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 5 ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS language courses and private tuition for school examinations and tor business, travel pleasure CHINESE (Mandarin) Introductory Course (Stage 1 also some vacancies in Stages 2 3 12th December 1978 Enquire ot ATT (Advooced Training Techniques (S) Pte Ltd.) language
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      220 29 SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Free testing note. Full guarantee course. Contact personal. Hourly rate Motorcycle $25.00 8, Bernam Street. Singapore *****73/ MH VENUS DRIVING CENTRE. Hourly $8/- patient and experienced Instructors. Fetch/send arrangeable Phone *****4 WINNER DRIVING SCHOOL, Friendly Instructors. 24 hrs services Please call 250A. Geylang Road Tel *****10 102
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      808 29 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING AJNUNE/HOTEL PUBLIC Relations Ii Reservations Course Intensive 1-month Course commencing Monday 11 30 a m Evening Courses (Mondays and Wednesdays 6 7 30 p.m also available Instructors direct from Airlines This course U exclusively designed for those Intending to apply for Public Relations Jobs In Airlines.
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      620 29 GIRLS! jobs are Becorrwic, harder to gel you need b*n*f guaMicaiions The London Chamber ot Commerce and industry Private Secretary s Certificate is recognseo internationally as one ol the highest qualikcarions obtainable This eiamnetion is trie only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the Ministry ot Education Enrol now at the
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      549 29 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING NEW SESSIONS FOR JUNE 7« EXAMS ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS Found. A a B. Prat. I -commencing 18th Dec Batata —commencing 6th Jan INSTITUTE Of ACCOUNTING STAFF Parti 2 -commencing 18th Dec INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED SECRETARIES ADMINISTRATORS (ICSA) Media)* 1 2 -commencing 18th Dec Module 3.4
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      587 29 Day and Nwjait Cleeeee available c Shorthand a Type-writing c Book-keeping c Japanese c French c Airline Ticketing Lek Memo Pro* Training Centre Sl3, sth Br. Kalong Snoop Centre •3 1. Mh Br, People* Park Centre *****84, *****3 430*55. TYPEWRITING FOR SCHOOL Leavers and students on vacation New Sessions Commence
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      525 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS &rtrv(ist^ jftx tours BANGKOKIPATTAVAyCHKNGMAI 7 Days Of* da* «|/t2,«VO l 2Srt2 in S/l IS/1 #>£SQC «n. a»/i. aw 2> Q%7%J SPECIAL FIESTA FILIPtIMA 7 Days DfP O*TE 11M2.W/O.K/12 V».*WWV nrjA I 201 W jZ\J ALL TAIWAN IMO ALIENI 9 Days D£P D*Tf 11/12. 18/8, 25/12 VVSO. ISfI.
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      427 29 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (S) Ltd. STPB. lie no: 140 W»sl Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Getting/ Cameron Highlands) |by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days Ssl92/-. six days Ssl72/-, departure dally GonUng/ Cameron Highlands Uur days Ssl3s/-. Genling Highland* four days Ssl4s/-. by deluxe airconditioned coach departure dally. West Malaysia/ Haadyal/ Songkhla
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      50 30 f 1 With deepest condolence and sympathy to the bereaved family of the late MR. YEO LIANG CHUA beloved father of MR. YEO VAN CHOR From the Management and Staff of THE CHEMICAL CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD., THE PACIFIC ALUMINIUM CO. PTE LTD., MALAYA ACID WORKS BHD. v_ J
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      74 30 Aoad4« Passed away peacefully on 7th Dec 1978 leaving behind his beloved wife Ivy. Sons Albert* Arlya Adopted son Tan Eng Piew Daughters Janice fatncia Brothers: Teddy. Sunny. Joseph ti Henry Sisters: Lilian. Mane. Pauline fc Belly I Brothers-in-law. 4 sisters-in-law. Nephews Nieces. Cortaga laavat 17L, NaNur Road
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      17 30 Dapartad on 10.11.7S (CMnaaa caltndar) Deeply missed but always remembered by loved ones MADAM LIM AH WAH
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      20 30 To be with you In the same old ways Would be our only wish today LMM TECK HOO Dapartad 9-12-73
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      51 30 One year today you have left us Sweet and cherished memories of You remain deep in our hearts Sadly missed but never forgotten by Your loving family Present and former staff of Bobila and Bob's and by Raymond In Loving Memory Of MR JEEVAN B. LALWANI Dapartad
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      415 30 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS ft PERSONAL E INVITATION TO WORSHIP TWK CHUMCH 7Soam Oiery Church (T«t. SS01««) s Bukit TmiHli Hd (Jl i 7 9a«n Prm*«p Straw! Church (T* *****5) 9 0O«m rrmsrp Street ("I ie.4Sa«n S 00am B*fh«H Church (TX *****8) l.iUn t.atrd 5 00am Paya Labar Bathany Church (Tal MSttrS)
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      280 30 SM INTERNATIONAL PtNFRIENOS Karmlc Club effan many unique benefits unobtainable elsew here' Box 3663. Singapore 1 130 Personal COLOUR KIT. RHOOEC Inlernaitie renowned School of Interior Design, are privileged to present a unique Colour Wheel whu h will enable you to choose 84 artistically correct colour schemes, based on your
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      315 30 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL AOS. A OBITUARIES •$9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) •$32.25 for 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) •$40.31 for 3cm. x 1 coi. (display style) I THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 117* EDITION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Meeting of Creditors In the
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      2253 30 times Saturday car mart EITHER it 73 VESPA Super or 1974 Datsun 120Y Both excellent condition Interested t«l *****66 Lav END 1971 MAZDA Capella. alrcond. cassette, radio. Insurance/ road tax new Good condition Selling $6,400 Tel *****15 ENO 1974 1 owner, aircond. radio/ tape, new tyres, new road lax Toyota
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      985 30 SUKRBLV MAINTAINED AUO. 1969 Mazda 1500 slationwagon Onr owner Accident free Cassette SS2oo'ono Ring *****89 loh 8 00a m noon SUZUKI MOTOCROSSER RM2M. I years old. $1,500 onu Honda 90 r c registered 1971. $450 Contact Fric *****3 SUZUKI SCRAMBLER TSIMB AR Red. new tax Insurance Excellent condition Preston petlys
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      900 30 1971 TOYOTA 1000 c Tav N.» lev setle. 3rd owner dene 38.000 miles. $6500 Call ***** Mi Jimmy 38-ABIk SOBalam R<l< 1 <i 1972 COLT GALANT IMCI Alrcon c asseite road tax tyres new $R. 400 ono *****78 1*72 FOND CAPRI 1300 Beautiful condition *****. Blk 202. Aye 3. Ang
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      813 30 1976 DATSUN PICK-UP Nail paint, iccident free Sho»riM.m .ciinli. ti m $7 800 negotiable Tel MOM ttN DFCEMMR HONDA Civic ...r ureon sports rtoaa, hiKhe-t offer View Blk 50. 128-J. I mrset Kcmd i>ore K. 197*. FORO CORTINA 1600 L Air cond. radio cassette new tax Ist owner tl*t34 *****186
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    16 31 Sadly missed and alwsys cherished by wife snd children. LOUIE VICTOR JOHN Deported 9.12.69
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    26 31 Fond memories of you will always be treasured in our hearts Pap*. In loving memory ot MR. B TIRATH RAM Telecom* Dept., Ipon •712/IMC
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      769 31 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a leading property development group, I I engaged in several maior projects, is seeking suitably I I qualified personnel in Kuala Lumpur to fill the position of PROJECT MANAGER (3 vacancies) Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, his duties I I
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      702 31 (Hh) genting berhad We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions in our hotels in Genting Highlands: Receptionists b) Telephone Operators (female) c) Waitresses d) Chambermaids c) Security Guards Applicants should possess: Educational qualifications: For positions (a) and (b) GCE or equivalent For position (c) Form 111
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      143 31 GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA DEPARTMENT OP EDUCATION. 8ABAH TENDER NOTICE Tender* are invited for the Supply. Delivery and Installation where applicable of Toola and Equipment to Vocational School. Keninfau. Sabah. 2. The Toola and Equipment art required for Electrical. Motor Mechanic!. Heavy Plant ntttnf. Building Construction. Flttlruj Turning. Radio TV and
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      355 31 CTTsnrsjKß jj im&c SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE LTD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL As from 9th December 1978, our new address will be:24 25, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. SINGAPORE 1. Our telephone numbers will remain unchanged. Our deposit rates currently are as follows: Deposit Rates: On Call 5V4%p.a. Saving Accounts 5V2% p.a. Fixed Deposits
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      136 33 200,000 to pay for modern sanitation KUALA LUMPUR. Fri More than 200.000 hou.seowners here will have to pay a few hundred dollars each to link their household to the new sewerage system, the Malay Mall reported today For some, the cost may run to thousands of dollars, depending on the
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      31 33 SERSMBAN. Fri Some 13.000 worth of drugs were wised frum medical halls In the »t»tf in raids by police and enforcement officers from the Ministry of Health yesterday NST
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      167 33 'Floods no cause for alarm yet' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The flood situation in all the affected areas in the country has not given rise to concern, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said here today. However, he did not rule out the possibility of major floods in view of the present
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      364 33 K. LUMPUR, Fri. THE United States will resettle all Vietnamese "boat people" not accepted by other countries under an extended quota of 20,000 over the next five months. The US deputy assistant Secretary of State lor East Asian and pacific Affairs, Mr.
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      229 33 Boy's treasure box find at the beach KUALA TRENOGANU, Fri— A 12-year-old boy was reported to have found a treasure box containing hundreds of thousands of dollars In valuables which sank with a Vietnamese vessel two weeks ago. However the box, found yesterday afternoon, was taken away by a middleaged
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      190 33 IPOH. Frt. Chew on this! Some sausages sold here axe not filled with pork, but believe it or not, with elephant meat According to the Perak director for the conservation of wild life and national parks, Mr. Bernard Thong. some people turned up to bay meat
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      2070 34  -  FAIRWAY Py LAURIE Millington will be the Jockey to follow at Ipoh today. I fancy him to score on Smokescreen, Bona Mia and Free Tax. Bona Mia looks the top bet in Race 3. The Supernatural five-year-old was placed in his first two outings
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      West pair display splendid form
      363 35 RACING... with FAIRWAY IPOH, Fri. The G4eorge West-train-ed pair of Katoomba (S. Sairi) and Arabesque showed splendid form here this morning when they reeled off 600 metres in 36.6 sec. The going was good. Katoomba showed a return to form in his last start when
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      92 35 BANOKOK. Pri A World Cup tournament on a continental basis will be Inaugurated next September. Professor Anwar Chowdhry. the re-elected secretary-ge-neral of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) said here today. The tournament will be held In conjunction with the centenary celebrations of the Madison Square Garden
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      447 36 DERBY REJECT CLOUGH'S OFFER FOR GEORGE LONDON. Frl. English football champions Nottingham Forest will probably have to forget about retaining their First Division title If they fail to beat current leaders Liverpool tomorrow In a match which is probably the most important
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      139 36 Money not paid, so Rivelino is banned ZURICH. Kri Brazilian soccer star Roberto Rivelino, who Joined a club in Saudi Arabia earlier this year, has been banned from playing there until the balance of his transfer fee has been paid, the International Football Federation (FIFA) said yesterdar. FIFA said El
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      Lock icon England lead but have batting woes
      345 36 England lead but have batting woes 1 ER-SBAITC, Frt. The England cricketers left here yesterday for Perth one-up in the six-Test Ashes battle T>ut still needing to sort out problems in the batting order before next week's second Test against Aus tralia. The touring side's next match starts tomorrow i
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      Lock icon Lloyd-McEnroe to lead off Cup final
      422 36 PALM SPRINGS (California), Fri. John Lloyd will face American teenager John McEnroe tonight to lead off Britain's bid to win their nrst Davis Cud tennis title for 42 years. Lloyd's name was the first drawn out of the ornate silver trophy yesterday on a
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      Lock icon All Blacks set to make history
      172 36 EDINBURGH (Scotland). Frl. The New Zealand All Blacks and Scotland will both be hoping to create history In tomorrow's rugby union international here. Victory for the All Blacks will give them a grand slam of the four Internationals on their British Isles tour, a
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      45 36 ALDO TRAVERSARO doubles np after being hit by a right hook from Mike Rossman (left) in the World Boxing Association's light-heavyweight championship boat in Philadelphia on Tuesday night. Kossman scored a technical knockout in the sixth round to retain his title. —AP radiopic.
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      BRIEFS
      214 36 MEXICO CITY, Frt.— David Graham, of Australia, fired a blistering six-under-pax 68 yesterday to take a twostroke lead on the first day Of the USJ2OO.OOO ($444,000) Mexico golf Cup. Grouped two strokes behind him were Toneyukl Nakajlma. of Japan and Eld Byman and Don January, of the United States
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      327 36 against a top man, probably Larry Holmes. The World Boxing Association title-holder said he still had not decided whether to retire or have one more big-money match. I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm not going to say nothing to nobody until
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      297 37  -  ERNEST FRIDA By A MITSUBISHI Colt Supershift, valued at $«8,910. will be the prize for a hole-in-one at the Cycle and Carriage Pro Classic at Seletar Golf Club from Jan. 5-7. Chua Tiang Hee, divisional manager of Cycle and Carriage Enterprises, said yesterday: "In
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      Spores Pang steals Penang race
      189 37  - Spores Pang steals Penang race By BERNARD PEREIRA JUNIOR cyclist Pang C'nye Kwang collected Singapore's only gold medal at the recent Penang Open cham p l o nshlps when he won the 20-lap event in 42 mln. 184 sec. Competing against a field of 7u-odd riders, Fang stole the lead
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      114 37 BADMINTON Business Houses' championships (SBA Hall. 7.30). BILLIARDS Malaysia v Singapore (Kuala Lumpur). GOLF PARC V Oil Companies (Buklt Chermin. 1.16). SOCCER Uoo City Cup Group A: Indonesia v Johore (Jalan Besar. 6.30). Kelantan v Singapore B (Jalan Besar. S); Group B: Pahang v Selangor (Juronu Stadium. 6.30).
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      Lukewarm respond delays meet
      183 37 Lukewarm respond delays meet THE lukewarm response only 600 competitors Instead of an expected 2 000 for the national Open cycling championships at Radin Mas tomorrow week has forced the organisers to push back the entry deadline from Tuesday until tomorrow. The national meet, a competitive event as opposed to
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      Lock icon Australia in SCSA?
      47 37 BANGKOK. Prl Australia and New Zealand axe likely to take part In future Asian Games This possibility was discuiaed privately by some Asian Oames Pderatlon officials from Indonesia. India. Japan and Syria, who want Australia and New Zeeland to join the new SCSA. -AFP.
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      Kelantan edge out Penang
      242 38  - Kelantan edge out Penang BERNARD FEREIDA By KELANTAN 2 PENANG 1 KELANTAN strengthened their chances of qualifying for the semi -finals of the Lion City Cup soccer tournament when they beat Penang 2-1 at Jur o n g Stadium last night. Keian?an. who had earlipr held Singapore "C" to a
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      B. Panjang keep lead
      56 38 BUKIT Panjang maintained the lead In Oroup A of the Nanyang University invitational volleyball championship by beatlnz Special Constabulary 3-1. Other results- Vigilante Corps beat Special Constabulary 3-2- and beat Nantah Old Boys 3-2: BAPSA beat VC 3-1 Ngee Ann beat Police 3-2. Ulu Pandan beat
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      C squad shock B
      308 38  -  JOE DORAI By SPORE C 2 SPORE B 1; SELANGOR 3 PERAK 1 SINGAPORE C, the giant-killers of the Lion City Cup soccer tournament, caused another upset last night when they beat Singapore B 2-1 to finish Group A champions with an unbeaten record at the
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      BIG UPSET
      176 38  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THOMAS Wong, of Hongkong Bank, earned the biggest upaet In the Singapore Builnes Home* badminton championship*, when he beat former Thomaa Cupper and national chamolon Yeo Ah Seng IJ-3. 13-18. 16-1 In the men singles seml-flnaU yesterday. In the other semi-final. Bulalman ZalnU defeated Wong
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      78 38 I'pore AS S 0 030 2 1 •erak 5 3 0 2 7 10 Clangor 3 2 0 1 7 S Jrunel 3 10 2 4 6 •ahang 3 0 0 3 112 GROUP B I'pore C S 4 i 0 9 2 9 Celanun 3 2 10 5
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      TODAYS FIXTURES
      26 38 Indonesia v Jobore (6.30); Kelantan v Singapore B (8) at Jalan Besar Stadium. Pahang v Selangor (6.30); Brunei v Trengganu (8) at Jurong Stadium.
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      Escort for athletes
      119 38 Escort for athletes BANGKOK. Frl. Special crews of outriders will De assigned to escort the convoy ot athletes to the various competition venues when the eighth Asian Games gets underway tomorrow. The Thai organisers have made this arrangement to ensure that all competitors get to their venues in time lor
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      Games draw
      110 38 THE draw for the soccer competition In the Asian Games: Oroup A Malaysia, Bangladesh and India. Group B Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and China. Group C South Korea Bahrain. Kuwait and Japan. Group D North Korea, Thailand and Burma. Fixtures: Tomorrow Iraq v Qatar, India v Malaysia, China
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      Santokh talks of quitting soccer
      296 38 Santokh talks of quitting soccer BANGKOK, Frl. Malaysia's reliable centreback Santokh Singh, due to be married next June, admitted today that the look of disinterest apparent In him these days Is because of his anxiety that his International soccer career Is ruining his job promotion prospects. "Yes. I will be
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      ALL THE SCORERS
      142 38 ALL THE SCORERS a Lol Pau Kwang (Spore A) 7 Ng Lai Hock (Spore A), Bertrand Bartlett (Spore A). f Fandi Ahmad (B'pore A). 4 Azhwr Mohammed (Job); Jos Abdullah (S-pore C). 3 AU Ahmat (Spore B). 2 Lee Kirn Wah (Spore B): Mike Oomez (Spore C) P. Ttilagarajan (Sell,
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      35 39 BANGKOK, Frl Israel letatned their membership in the Asian WelghUllting Federation through a compromise move by Thailand today. The move allow individual host country of weightliftlng meets to decide about Israeli participation. AP.
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      Junie: I aim to give my rivals a tough time
      462 39  -  Albert Johnson fl BANGKOK, Fri. Singapore's Jun i c Sng said today that she was looking forward to the exciting and tough battles in the six-day Asian Games swimming competition starting next Tuesday. •Tunic. who carries Singapore's golden hopes, was
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      Loh, Lock and Thng pull out from team
      366 39  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By ANXIETY pervaded the Singapore bowiing squad when they left yesterday for the Asian Games in Bangkok with two unlisted members. They were Peter Chong and X M Mok. who were not in the original list of bowlers to compete
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      German boost for shooting team
      372 39  -  Peter Siow BANGKOK, Fri. The unexpected appearance of Karl Hagenburger, the West German national coach, at the Hua Mark shooting range today has given the Singapore shooting team's morale a big boost. Morale has been sagging lately because of Tan Boon Huat's inability to come
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      Nicholas' two-fold mission
      289 39  - Nicholas' two- fold mission ERNEST FRIDA By MAURICE Nicholas. Singapore's secretary-gene-ral of the Asian Amateur Athl c 1 1 cs Association, left last night for the Abian Games in Bangkok with a two-fold mission I His first task will be Co psyche Singapore's wo- man long distance cham- j plon.
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      Golden bows for archers?
      257 39  -  Wilfred Yeo BANGKOK. Fri. Singapore archers Bam Tan, Laura de Rosarto and Mona Jayos are hoping that the extra bows they brought along to the Asian Games will prove I to be worth their weight in gold medals, that is. The bows are all hea- vler
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      223 39 THE Games open today, but tne *leanuo«Kei» were suit pa via* mr iignt in iiv.nl m tuc itaUMial stauiimn, whue mu»t ol we rvum wul be pi*>c, >este>day aitrrnoon. VrU* iilM U*Alj MW the silu-iKin wnrnu rnvugh w .ir^i.i a caruton i>» me scene, wiin tne steamroller driver warning
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      King lights the flame
      141 39  -  GODFREY ROBERT By BANGKOK, Frl. Security was very tight and the 50-odd photographers had to bear the oppressive heat for 30 minutes before they were given a glimpse of the name-lighting ceremony of the Asian Games at the Chitrlada Palace here this morning. The Thai monarch,
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    58 40 I MOUnt deputy frisks "Santa Claus" John Kaufman. 30, following his arrest on Tuesday in a street in Akron, Ohio, for allegedly assaulting a jeweller who objected to his methods of soliciting contributions. Kaufman was in charge of a group from the Cleveland Temple of Hari Krishna
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    106 40 LONDON Fri A lib-1 action broupht by the committee o.' the Stock Exchange of Sinpapore against Reuters Ltd. in respect of a report by Renter 'rom Sin-rapori? in Apr.l 1977 has been sett IM it was announ ced in the Hiph Court in London
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    81 40 TEL AVIV. Fri After nearly seven years ol seeking exit ironi the Soviet Union (or Israel, internationally recognised scientist Benjamin Levich and his wife Tanya reached their destination today. Levich. 61. the highestranking Jewish scientist to ever seek emigration (rom the Soviet Union, and his
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    Keep out of Indochina row, says Mochtar
    428 40  - Keep out of Indochina row, says Mochtar LEE KIM CHEW and KOH VAN POH By ASEAN countries should keep out of the Indochina conflict even though each party embroiled in the dispute has merit in its argument, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, said last night Addressing journalists and
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    80 40 lOWARO LIONEL WEIRAPAII ag«d 53. passed away peacefully on 8 11 7». toaving beblsd wife, so-i awl daughter to mourn his loas Funeral service will be held at Cburch of the Blessed Bacrameat at 2.00 p m on 10.12 71 tbenct to C.C.I. Cemetery HAOAH KUH4AN LAKtHMI beloved mother
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    58 40 HANOI. Fri.— A Vietnam Oovernment delegation will take part in a conference on South-east Asian refugees, to be held in Geneva from Dec 11-16 under the auspices of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, an authoritative source said here today. The delegation will be led >>y the
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    352 40 -CLAIMS ENVOY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Vietnamese authorities have taken steps along the nation's coastline to reduce the number of "runaway people" from Vietnam to neighbouring countries, Hanoi's Charge d'Affaires here Tran De Luc said today. "In fact, hundreds had been stopped from leaving the
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    204 40 LONDON Frl Share prices today ended the account quietly mixed, and at 3 pm the Financial Times indei stood at 4(2 2. up 0 7 on the day and up 12 poinu since the befirminf or the account, dealers said Leading equities clowd mixed with OEC a net
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    147 40 TEHERAN, Fri. The EEC countries have made contingency plans for a mass airlift of their nationals out of Iran amid a continuing exodus of foreigners from the country. EEC officials said how- ever there was no sign at the moment that the airlift would be
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    One 4-D draw for Dec 3 and 9 tickets
    154 40 One 4-D draw for Dec 3 and 9 tickets THE Singapore Turf Club's special draw for last Sunday's four digit and unlimited sweep tickets CD"). scheduled to be held today at the Perak Turf Club, is off. This was announced yesterday by STC's assistant secretary, Mr. Tan Bent Lin. who
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    59 40 KARACHI, Fri. About i .000 employees of the Karachi Shlpyara and Engineering Woru yesterday aeiied a government call to end tnelr struce (or more pay. The stoppage coincided with a go siow oy crane operators ol the Karachi Port Trust who have been workIng to rule
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    31 40 MANAOUA. Fri. Nlcaraguan troops battled Sandinista guerillas in the northern mountains In the worst fighting since the September civil war, killing 22 rebels, military sources said today. OPt.
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      325 1 POVERTY to not a new pheaomeaon la the history of man. It still haanto modern Industrialised countries as well as developing aaHoas. Bat Third World countries ■asptlag the western Industrial development model have learned throagh painful experience that Improved ONP figures notwithstanding, poverty la their countries has only become more
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      780 1 ID GET to Mrs. Yeob Ah Moi's house, a visitor has to walk 300 metres ol dirt track skirting the government refuse dump next to the sea. At the end of the dirt track sprouts a congealed shanty-town with small wooden houses balanced precariously
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        459 2 S'pore tending the arts well for growth' TWO musk- administrators from Australia and Hongkong are convinced that Singapore is moving in the right direction in its efforts to promote and develop the arts. In giving tivir views, Mr. Kevin Siddell. Director of Cultural Activities in Queensland, and Mr. Gordon Siu.
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        484 2 CONCERTS, CAROLS FOR FESTIVE SEASON THE Ministry of Culture will celebrate the sth anniversary of its Concerts For The Young series with a music and dance presentation at the Conference Hall on Dec 17 at 2 p.m. Groups to be featured are the Aim Keng School Chinese Orchestra, Anderson Secondary
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        333 2 3 films that are good for any rainy day IF this weekend turns out to be as wet as the last, viewers could at least keep snug and warm at home with three good irovies to entertain them All equally entertaining and above average in rat ing, they are THE
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        130 2 IjKmaxeli .fiSy maxell Lv b» AsSsiVal L^L^L^HbbVbM ■b^^^^^^^tß LsVaw ISfesVasL. V. ■hga> iV^ 5 #4^d L^aW^M2^hvwftsVsVsVaS a^a^Lwawft*^s}4F L> w»l KHF There's o Dokin for everyone! Come ana see the Dakin family of lovely cuddly toys. They're at all r~^~*~ S department stores, toy shops and emporiums, and there's one *.'J
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        750 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opeiwt and Sesame Street Elephant Seals (Dubbed in Malay) 1.45 Saturday Mattee The Hghway- 7.30 News (Malay) nan, starrinr Chartes Coburn, Phip 7.45 The &ady Bunch Hour Friend. Victor toy, Wanda Hendrix J-JJ Starsky and Hutch Fatal Charm 3 10 Fish Fish and
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      WHO ARE THE URBAN POOR?
      1408 3  - WHO ARE THE URBAN POOR? NANCY CHNG By Today, a quarter of Asean's total population lives in urban areas, largely concentrated in slums and squatter areas, with only irregular employment. By the end of the century, Asean cities may swell to hold half of the region's total population. The staggering
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      Loosen up at day's end through yoga for better mental strength
      530 6 Loosen up at day's end through yoga for better mental strength Figureit- out J\ WHEN you are bogged down with too much work, there's no saying how much wear and tear your nerves can take. Some people unwind at the end of each day with a vigorous game of squash
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      735 6  - Americans are bent on pampering innards as gourmet cooking becomes indoor sport Russell Baker By NEW YORK With gourmet cooking becoming America's biggest indoor sport, the mail is filled with requests for advice about the best way to pamper the innards. A New Jersey woman, for example, writes to ask,
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      Soap — friend and foe to women who seek beauty
      396 6 Soap friend and foe to women who seek beauty MOST beauty advisers these days tell their readers to steer clear of soap and water and to cleanse, tone and moisturise their faces with lotions and potions. This may be fine for ladies with trouble-free faces, many of whom haven't washed
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        249 6 SH Sin jdW* 1 S, SHREDDING BLADE KNIFE BLADE PLASTIC MIXING BLADE YOU NAME IT. THE NATIONAL FOOD PROCESSOR DOES IT! It slices, shreds, minces, blends, mixes, whips! The most complicated and time consuming dishes are so quick and simole to do. you'll be amazed. Popiah, sambals, curnes, meatballs, cakes,
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        270 6 This Christmas, why not give something exclusive j^r Scented Flowers Pomander $28 $48 in Bone-ChinaJars Available only at Guardian Pharmacy. Ist Floor Cold Storage Shopping Centre Orchard Road Singapore 9 GIKLS! I^^ An internationally ASi validated <m¥ secretarial qualification Wp y can be yours <jflQ year fu time c urse
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      Europe's Christian democrats are moving to the centre
      923 7 THE rwK-ltftag part af tab article «i the CWti>l>B *em»rnta la Ew*pe examines ttoe bMrm «f their pvwer mmi mpp*rt. It aIM I**** at kw they have had to to rkup aaa adapt to the ehalleagn «f today. LONDON: SEVERAL of the
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      Lock icon South Korean builders 'invading' the Arab world
      431 7  -  KHADER NASSAR By in Amman SOUTH KOREAN construction companies have found a huge market for their wares in the Arab world, and are sending large numbers of employees abroad to do the actual building. There are now 60,000 South Koreans working on port
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        150 7 9 EXHIBITION SAII II Persian, Pakistan, Indian R-* s^ -V Carpets, Rugs Runners [j /£> Most outstanding carpet |3»: xv? clearance total value Ssl !3F2* million to make way for |^j*g i-; j new stocks at prices ka|j> jjfv3j never before this low. £v^ *M Venue: 111 Jfe »N HOTIL
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        859 7 EVERYONE AT MANPOWER TEMPORARY SERVICES MULTISKIL PERSONNEL SERVICES AND SALESPOWER WISH MIKE FAY AND MARY VATVANI MUCH LUCK. LOVE AND HAPPINESS ON THIS THEIR WEDDING DAY AND ALL LIFE THROUGH. P.S. In true British tradition, we consider we aren't loosing a Consultant but gaining a Temp!!! LEAD ON WITH VANE
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      No end in sight
      850 8  -  SCOTT THORNTON By •nTh«H»gu« THREE YEARS after the eruption of Holland's worst urban guerilla violence, the Dutch government and the South Moluccan community are further away than ever from agreeing on a solution to the problem which bred it. A bilateral consultative committee has been scrapped
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      Lock icon S. Moluccan problem far from being solved
      309 8 more houses will be built on Moluccan estates. In this way they hope that young Moluccans will be forced to leave the ghettoes which spawned the violence, and have more contact with Dutch people. Eighty per cent of the South Moluccans in Holland
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        268 8 jfif iony uraiEß canES IIM at I j 111 Children have a marvellous time with these exciting all-family games. From So(e distributor for Singapore. Malaysia and Indonesia. 5 years old upwards. Learn and play l IIH THVF A CO PTF LTD theTomy way. Genera| mporters Exporter's of Toys. Available at
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        22 8 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROWS DRAW 98/78 $102,000 TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT DRAW AT REDf FUSION AUDITORIUM AT 4.15 P M
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        812 9 I SENIOR DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN I BRUNEI SHELL Petroleum Company Limited invites applications from suitably qualified staff for employment as Senior Design Draughtsmen In their offices at Seria. State of Brunei. B Candidates, aged between 28 and 40, should have passed the MCE examination, j|| or its equivalent, and preferably possess
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        700 9 Appfccotioni ore nvrted from mole citizens or permanent residents of Singapore, who must be physicoty fit ond with good eyesight for the following appointments: (A) STATION OFFICER, Singapore Fire Brigade and Civi Aviation Department Solory Ronge: S62S- 1165 pm QuolifKotioo GCE 'A' Level Posses in 2 subjects and 'O' Level
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        855 9 d The SGV Group M Management Consulting Sarvion flf Our client, a member of an international group o' com panics engaged in a diversified range of engineering activities. F j hat an office in Singapore and an engineering and fabrication I I workshop on Batam Island. It now invites suitably
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        640 10 HITT invites oppfccotions from suit obi v quofafiedHJ H candidates for the position of I PLANT ACCOUNTANT I I This position wiH provide the successful apph-HJ Hcont on opportunity to participate m develop- HJ H ment of financial systems and organisation HJ Prmcipol Responsibilities H AM financial records I Develop
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        743 10 BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LiiTED B.S.f. TENDCK NO. 15/78 Slotfd Cosing*. API Grod«. S«omtt» K5S N80 Item 1 On« Lot consisting of 4.1/2" x 40' x II 60 Lb. per ft. 38 Jts.) and 5" x 40' x 18.00 Lb per ft 100 Jts.) Item 2 One Lot 7" x
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        716 10 TBB BANKBUPTCY ACT (CBAPTKB IS, Iff* EOniON) TAKE NOTICE that (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on 24th November, 1978. In Bankruptcy Nos 827/T7 Eng Hup Llan Shipbuilding tt Company (sued as a firm) of No. 9, Sllat Walk. Blk 25. Singapore 3 Partners 1.
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        531 10 Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the above. Training is scheduled to commence sometime in January 1979. THE PROGRAMME It is a 4-year training programme which is divided into two parts each consists of 2 years duration. The first two years covers a basic training programme leading
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        750 10 II Roll II II LOOKING FOR A JOB? II B If you want fo embark on a career thaf is interesting and Wfl m rewarding; if you want a career that allows you to break fl away from the monotony of normal office routine; if you 9 want a career
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      Lock icon The many gods that look after Hongkong's people
      589 12  -  JOHN NGAI By in Hongkong RELIGIONS IN Hongkong are so diverse and colourful that, at first glance, an outsider may find it difficult to distinguish them from supersitions The broad spectrum of Buddhism, the prevalent religion among the Chinese here, ranges from
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      870 12  -  MARK MURRAY By in Seoul IN TRYING TO convey the feeling of high tension that still prevails on the divided Korean peninsula, a top aide to South Korean President Park Chung-Hee likes to use the following analogy: "Imagine that the Second World
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