The Straits Times, 23 December 1978

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    15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1978
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        A good read to put you in the right spirit
        292 1 ITS the eve of Christmas, and the Sunday Tunes brings you a whole host of good reading in the festive spirit: MALLA TAN has a personal message for all men and women everywhere that the spreadIng of goodwill has never
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    • Sunday Nation
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        Shortlist of what to do with the two-day holidays
        268 1 TWO days of Christmas holidays what to do with them? We give you a shortlist and it's really short this week because who's in the mood for slumping in a chair and poring over grey columns of type? FIRST, you'll get
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        In Sports Nation
        109 1 Czechoslovakia's soccer manager. Jozef Venglos. talks to trie Batty about his plans for the Circh tram, about thr defeat by England, and names the trams he thinks will figure prominently in the European championships. Kyes on China: Tan Kirn Seng looks at the Chinese gold medal performances
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    Lock icon Refugees saved after jumping into sea
    223 1 Refugees saved after jumping into sea KUALA TRENGGANU. Fri About 1.100 Vietnamese refugees were rescued after Jumping into choppy seas Jrom three boats today in a desperate attempt to gain temporary asylum in Malaysia, a State Government spokesman said The "boat people" many of them women and children were brought
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    Lock icon HIGH COST OF OIL PRICE HIKE
    591 1 Faster inflation, slower growth forecast PARIS, Friday THE recently announced 14.5 per cent hike in 1979 oil prices is "not disastrous," but will cost the noncommunist industrialised world an additional US$l9 billion (5541.5 billion) spur inflation and slow down growth. This is the assessment
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    Lock icon The 2 millionth visitor
    565 1  -  SUSIE SOH By i SINGAPORE'S much awaited two millionth visitor Mrs. Iris Harris arrived last night at Paya Lebar airport on a Singapore Airlines flight from London to a fanfare almost fit for a head of state. Mrs. Harris and her businessman husband John were given
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    Dangerous to drink and drive
    423 1 Dangerous to drink and drive WITH Christ mas only two days away and a festive season that will last till Chinese New Year in late January, the Traffic Police are anticipating a rise in road accidents. And in an attempt to curb the toll, the po'lce yesterday drove home this
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    Lock icon 32,000 arrested
    176 1 NEW DELHI, Kri. More than 32,000 people have been arrested since former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was detained on Tuesday for breach of privilege and contempt of Parliament, the United News of India 'Unit reported today. Unl said that two people were killed and five Injured today when
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    Exercise in futility says Mr Lee
    644 1 Exercise in futility says Mr Lee MR. Lee Kuan Yew rejecting the North-South dialogue as an exercise in futility, has said it is a waste of energy to try and wring sympathetic charitable concessions out of the industrial world. For the developed countries act only when their own interests are
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    LATEST Shooting at random
    30 1 LATEST Shooting at random ROME. Fri. Red Brigades guerillas who have unleashed a shoot-at-random campaign said today they wounded two police guards of a top Italian politician last night. Rrut«
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    22 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Generally cloudy with occasional light rain in the early morning, according to the Singapore Meterologlcal Service.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      British team's visit 'highlights Asean's key link'
      298 2  -  f PHILIP LEE BA-Qantas low-fare deal expected to be discussed NEW British Trade Secretary John Smith, leader of the first major trade mission to Asean countries by an EEC country since last month's Asean-EEC ministerial dialogue, said the trip "underlines the importance Britain
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      Overseas students' spin-off
      183 2 LONDON, Fri Touching on the value of overseas students in Britain. Education Secretary Mrs Shirley WU liams said this week that there is a social and cultural spin-off for the institutions these students attend and for the communities in which they live while in the country '•There
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      Lock icon Taiwan troops take loyalty pledge
      107 2 A SEA of helmet* at a military base la northern Taiwan as soldiers assemble on the parade square to pledge their loyalty to the country in a mass signature-signing ceremony. Almost all forms of organised groups in the country have been mobilised to rally support
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      Lock icon Jailed boy freed
      72 2 ROME, Fri. A 15-year-old boy jailed earlier this month for killing his father was freed by a juvenile court yesterday. Italian public opinion was I outraged by the sentence of eight years and 10 months passed on Marco Caruso, who had run away from home 33 times
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      Lock icon Ring-a-friend hotline started for troubled children
      331 2 Ring-a-friend hotline started for troubled children STUTTGART, Friday CHILDREN in this West German city have just got their own "hot line" enabling them to pour out their woes on the telephone into a friendly ear. Mrs. Ingeborg Haffner, a member of the German Society for the Protection of Children, is
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      Lock icon Headman executed
      68 2 MANILA. Fri. Gunmen ambushed and executed a Filipino village headman who tipped off military authorities in the busting of central Luzon's biggest gambling joint, published reports said today. The official, Antonio Baking, was killed by Armalite-wielding men six hours after a presiden tial task force on Tuesday arrested
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      Lock icon Air talks
      35 2 BANGKOK, Fri A Chinese aviation team will arrive here on Jan 10 to negotiate rights for Chinese planes to overfly Thailand during flights to Kampu chea, a Communications Ministry spokesman confirmed today. AFP
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      Lock icon Carter may need op to stop piles
      113 2 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Carter said yesterday he may need surgery for his painful haemorrhoid ailment this weekend. Press Secretary Jody Powell stressed that if Mr. Carter undergoes the operation it "would not be of an emergency nature." "Certainly if the Presi dent improves
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      Lock icon Drive against tipsy drivers
      54 2 BANGKOK. Fri Thailand will begin using the "breathalyzer" lest next year in a bid to cut down on drunken driving, police reported yesterday A spokesman for the police department laid an order had been placed for a breathalyzer from the United States at the co»t of
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      Lock icon The night singer's spirits 'overflowed'
      200 2 LONDON, Fri. A magistrate's rourt yesterday found singer Shirley Bassey guilty of drunk and disorderly conduct after a celebration party at a London nightclub on Dec 6. Magistrate Edmund MacDermott gave the 41-year-old star from Cardiff, Wales, a three-month conditional discharge "in the confident belief
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon NY poorer by $21m this Xmas
      331 3 NY poorer by $21m this Xmas \KW YORK, Fri It is well known that New York, even though almost bankrupt, is where the money is. But this Christmas season there is a little lew cash and gold in New York up I I million (SS2I mil lion) leas and no
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      Lock icon CHEERS AS GISCARD, SEKOU TOURE EMBRACE
      117 3 CHEERS AS GISCARD, SEKOU TOURE EMBRACE KANKAN (Guinea). Fri. Twenty years of hostility between France and its former West African colony of Guinea ended yesterday when their leaders embraced in front of thousands of cheering people. French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, who flew to the Guinean capital of Conakry on
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      Lock icon Demoted for visiting woman sailors
      142 3 NORFOLK. Fri. Less than two months after the navy broke a long tradition and assigned women to sea duty, one young male sailor who tried to visit female rrewmates after hours is in trouble. The serviceman was fined and demoted this week after he was
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      Lock icon Cadres face dismissal over human rights issue
      490 3 'Don't forget ties with masses' THE Chinese communist party newspaper, People's Daily, warned party and government officials that they will be thrown out of office if they continue to restrict human rights. "The people have the right to dismiss communist or government cadres
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      Lock icon Indira hopes to get new mandate
      166 3 Indira hopes to get new mandate NEW DELHI, Friday FORMER Prime Minister Indira Gandhi told voters of her constituency that despite her expulsion from Parliament she hopes to seek a fresh mandate to represent them again, it was disclosed yesterday. In a letter written before her expulsion and jailing on
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      Clockwork Mickey sold for $5,200
      115 3 LONDON, Pit. Mlekey Ntur, M yean 14 tab year, wm mU la Libsib yesterday far I\JM (8»,») eea> piete witt a hare) argaa aad Mi wife, Mlaay, eaaHa* sa A eJsefcwarfc ms4el at Ike eartaM character still tarslag the srgaa M yean after Mag mace
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      Actress in $2m suit
      66 3 LOS ANGELES. Fri. Dutchbom film actress Nina Forh yesterday demanded a million dollars (SCI million) In damages from two neighbours she thinks are not very neighbourly. Miss forh. 54. and her third husband. Michael Dewel, complained to the Los Angeles Superior Court that water, debris and
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      Lock icon General Assembly condemns Namibian elections
      212 3 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. The United Nations General Assembly yesterday condemned the recent elections in Namibia for promoting "puppets and quislings" and called on the Security Council to impose "comprehensive economic sanctions" on South Africa for its failure to comply with the UN-backed plan for Namibian
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      Lock icon Tokyo bus strike
      48 3 TOKYO, Fri Metropolitan bus and subway workers struck (or two hours early today, affecting some 226,000 commuters. The walkout was staged by the Tokyo Transport Workers' Union affiliated with the ltt.OOu-member Metropolitan Government Workers' Federation as part of Its struggle for a wage hike AFP.
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      618 3 SALES MANAGER C 550,000 car A large U.S. multinational company is seeking a Sales Manager to head its sale* operation in Malaysia Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the Sales Manager will manage all sales and sales related activities of the various area offices in East and West Malaysia. Specifically, the
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      Lock icon Iran turmoil an economic nightmare for US firms
      558 4 NEW YORK, Fri. The political crisis in Iran has turned intq an economic nightmare for many of the JOO American companies operating there. The upheaval has already meant the loss of billions of dollars in military orders, property damage and delayed payments
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      Lock icon Tax cut hits police
      71 4 LOS ANGELES. Fri The i Los Angeles police force, one of the biggest in the United States, is short of staff and barely able to cope with crime because of a US$7 billion (5J15.1 billion) cut in state taxes, police chief Daryl Gates said today. He
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      Lock icon Sadat bid for US stand on Suez
      132 4 CAIRO, Fri. President Anwar Sadat said yesterday he wants the United States to join the group of countries guaranteeing the neutrality of the Suez Canal. He told a political rally that he would call on the Egyptian People's Assembly Parliament to pass a
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      Lock icon I'm nervous over deadlock: Sadat
      403 4 PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat declared yesterday he was "really very nervous" over the Middle East deadlock and I appealled to the US to accelerate the peace process with Israel. Speaking to reporters.Mr. Sadat said he has given Is- i rael enough concessions and i that it
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      Lock icon New proof on fourth shot at Kennedy
      158 4 New proof on fourth shot at Kennedy WASHINGTON, Fri. The chief counsel to the House Assassinations committee Mid yesterday new acoustical evidence that a fourth •hot was fired at former US President Kennedy in Dallas will cause the committee to consider the possibility of a conspiracy in the 1963 assassination.
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      Lock icon On the same day
      71 4 AGAINST astronomical odds, these three sisters gave birth to boys on the same day. The three little cousins were born within 11 boars of each other at St. Elisabeth Medical Centre In Covtagton, New York State, on Thursday. The three sisters are, (from left), Kathy Banly,
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      Lock icon Wife who said hubby raped her 'wanted fame'
      360 4 Wife who said hubby raped her 'wanted fame' SALEM (Oregon), Friday A WOMAN who filed charges of rape against her husband was described at his trial yesterday as "a young lady wrapped up in seeking excitement" who said aft?r the alleged attack, "I'm going to be famous and wealthy." John
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      Lock icon Police chief sacked
      62 4 MANILA, Fri. Armed forces authorities sacked a military commander and a police chief yesterday for allowing gambling in a provincial town. Constabulary (national police) chief Maj. Gen. Fidel Ramos fired the two officers after government agents arrested more than 1,000 people in a gambling house raid on
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      28 4 PARIS, Fri Mast French daily newspapers failed to appear today because of a strike by printers belonging to the rommunist-led Confederation Generate dv Travail (CGT). Reuter.
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      190 5 We're name dropping at Grand this Christmas Deep red leather ankle boots Pale grey ankle boots with tie Dancing shoes A black daytime handbag with with cuff and stiletto heel. front and stiletto heel. in brown satin. sling strap in fine leather. filf* fil^t" ctPTI $310 $262 $201 $315 inenrbisicp...
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      Lock icon 3 SLAIN INGANGLAND STYLE AMBUSH IN IRELAND
      119 6 3 SLAIN INGANGLAND STYLE AMBUSH IN IRELAND aaLrAflT^rii. nm hi a nstcl.»*.tyM- aa> N#rtai«s«^ Irwtoaaaj j Mil My m tfcf Mm ■ipiMlasa Ann ImmsJties Its pilClilt— l Carlitaaa shsaprm threw asMsjalvM sate tfcr aenas tmr vnngr v r i' ■wgh msaig, Mm hmv mm ka*wa to MMftty larees as ISA
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      Lock icon US traders stand to lose $17b Soviet deals
      366 6 No govt guarantee on credits, 50... AMERICAN business stands to lose out in bidding (or about US$B billion (5517.2 billion) worth of contracts in the Soviet Union because the US Government will not guarantee credits to the Russians, the Journal of Commerce
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      Lock icon Dollar's surge won't last, says bank
      200 6 TOKYO, Friday. THE US dollar has no more strength to continue its recent upswing for at least six months, a leading Japanese bank said today. Sanwa Bank said in its monetary report that the American currency is destined to lose its value against other
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      Lock icon Woman shoots dead would-be rapists
      265 6 Woman shoots dead would-be rapists CHICAGO, Fri. A female off-duty security guard, riding home in a taxi, shot two suspected robbers to death yesterday after they allegedly threatened to rape her because of the driver's meager cash supply. "That's what we call quick, swift justice," said officer Bill Kane, a
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      Lock icon Evert gets engaged to tennis pro
      106 6 FLORIDA, Fti. American tennis star Chris Evert celebrated her 24th birthday yesterday by announcing her engagement to English tennis pro John Lloyd. The couple, in a gathering at a restaurant near her family's Fort Lauderdale home, said they plan to marry sometime after the
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      Lock icon Pay bill or resign, minister told
      155 6 COPENHAGEN, Fri. Prime Mlatater Aiker Jlffgß— w y«Wr**y UM kit FdifH— Mbdrter that she ».al4 either kave U rrlmbmr*r tke K*venoMat f»r part M a ■Me Paris batel Mil «r Mr. Jtcgc— UM a if W C94aa^a^Qaa^( wf ■•p^al Mrs. Bltt BJerrcfaari wmM repay
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      283 7 4 uttOIP of Brazilian In dun wer* iffuwd an audi put* wtth Pmftdnft Ernesto G**uvl bs*caußs* 'ns?} *wf not wearing ties Now, one of their leaders to.d a television interviewer. they will insist that any government official visiting an Indian village must wear a penu sheath, feathered headdress and
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      Lock icon Philippines reviews its defence posture
      98 7 Philippines reviews its defence posture MANILA, Fri The Philippines is re-examining its defence posture in the light of new developments in Asia, including the normalisation of US-China relations, the Sino- Japan friendship treaty, regional big-power jockeying and the Indochina conflict, President Marcos said yesterday. Addressing his armed forces on the
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      Lock icon Hijack girl gives up rescue attempt
      436 7 Hijack girl gives up rescue attempt Mother died trying to free prisoner A 17- YEAR-OLD girl who commandeered a TWA jet to obtain the freedom of a convicted hijacker surrendered to the FBI last night. A previous attempt to free the same hijacker ended in the death of the girl's
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      Lock icon Don't waste words 'bigwigs' urged
      155 7 PEKING, Fri. Chinese "Bigwigs" were nrged today to weigh their words rather than waste them to "hollow dls- The Commulst Party newspaper, the People's Dolly, relaunched the re(rime's offeasive against what the dally called "hollow dtoeoarse, whether It to hi a long article, aa tmdlf
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      Lock icon SANTA HELPS PREPARE FOR SLIDE
      83 7 SANTA HELPS PREPARE FOR SLIDE SANTA Clans helps Rick Stellwagea sf Trevsse, Peaßsylvania, clean soot oat of a chimney on a home Jut outside the towa sf UtXU la the same state, la preparation far his annual slide down the stack aa Christmas eve tomorrow. The men amally wear tke
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      Lock icon Aussie plan on cheap air fares
      317 7 AUSTRALIA wants to reach a speedy agreement with South-east Asian countries on new cheap air fares to the region following its pacts with Britain and the United States on cut-price flights. Transport Minister Peter Nixon gave more details today of the cheap flights to
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      119 7 TAIPEH, Fri. A top-level US mission will arrive here on Wednesday for talks with the Nationalist Chinese on future non-governmental American relations with Taiwan. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said today the mission, headed by Deputy Secretary of i'tate Warren Christopher, would stay for
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    Police drive to curb rise in taxi hold-ups
    752 8  -  PAUL JANSEN By POLICE have launched a twopronged campaign to reduce the rising n urn be r of taxi robbei ies. Officers of the police Crime Prevention Branch have been visiting taxi stands all over the Island to advise taxi drivers on
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    J Conman strikes again for seventh — time —
    124 8 J Conman strikes again for seventh time POLICE are on the look-out for a man who has so far thli month cheated seven students 1 by posing as a government officer. His latest victim was schoolboy Mohd. Skimin bin Mohd. Ibrahim, 14, wht was cheated on Thu sd.n The im>kus
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    Three NFB courses
    77 8 Three NFB courses THE National Productivity Board will hold three courses next month. The first is IE Module 1 Method Study, human factors engineering and safety at the NPB Town Training Centre in Hotel Royal Ramada from Jan 8 to 19. Next is Industrial Hydraulics at the same place Irom
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    For next year
    34 8 THE Braddell Heights community centre will organise Shaolln martial art, tal chi chuan. tun sum, piano and painting classes at the centre in Plantation Avenue next year. Fur details, ring *****20.
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    MP to launch probation, aftercare project
    204 8 MP to launch probation, aftercare project THE MP for Mountbat ten Mr. Ng Yeow Chong. will launch the elgtitn community probation service neighbourhood project of tne Piobat.on and Aftercare Service in his constituency on Jan b at 8 p.m. The project follows the success.ul implementa tion or seven previous projects
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      205 8 NATIONAL THEATRE Free admission. CHILDREN'S VARIETY SYMPHONIC BAND concert TALK IN MANDARIN on SHOW by RTS Cnlldren's at Conference Hall at 8.30 Trade and Porcefeln by Workshop at Victoria Theap.m. Repertoire Includes Mrs. Grace Wtong, curator tie at 8 nightly till Dec 25 classical, contemporary music of anthropology. National Admission:
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    Offer a collective response to face the challenge
    2224 9 Offer a collective response to face the challenge Lee on how developing countries can help themselves: SINGAPORE leaps up like a magic city in a gloomy cluster of mangrove swamps. There is something exhilarating and unreal about this 160-year-oid tiny country, with an area of no more than 585 sq
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      198 9 I ELMARK I We arc now also at V 315, 3 rd floor. Plaza Singapura... $590 only! Newly arrived 'Bremer'bedroom set one 2-door wardrobe one study table with head cupboard, one bedside cabinet. l one single bed with mattress 0000 l dOJ i W I We are also specialists for
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    More being booked for road offences
    335 10  -  EDMUND TEO Stepped-up police action By T H K numl)cr of motorists booked for road offences has shot up in the I ;ist five months because of stricter enforcement measures by the Traffic Police. The bookings were especially high for serious ottences like inconsiderate
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    JCSA set up — with four vacant posts
    425 10  - JCSA set up with four vacant posts JUNE TAN By THE controversial Joint Campus Students' j Association (JCSA) has been formed but j without any election, and with only eight of its 12 posts filled. i All the eight undergraduates were elected unopposed, as there were no other contestants, thereby
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    Second hand typewriters sought
    69 10 Second hand typewriters sought THE Sana Counselling Service will hold typing classes for woman drug addicts If It can get at least 12 second hand typewriters. At the moment woman Inmates of the Rose Lodge Drug Rehabilitation Centre are given shorthand lessons by volunteers who a-e willing to conduct typing
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    A helping hand
    49 10 THE Braddell Heights community centre has started a service to help people living in the area to (ill application forms of any sort. Those needing help can call at the community centre at 30-C. Plantation Avenue c cry Monday between 5.30 p m. and 7 p.m.
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    EXPAND TEMPLE SPACE FOR ASHES'
    170 10 EXPAND TEMPLE SPACE FOR ASHES' THE century old Cantonese clan federation, Kwong Wai Slew Pek San Teng, has been urged to expand the columbarium in Its temple oft Thomson Road for storing more ashes as the trend now is towards cremation. Its cemetery, which has about 100,000 graves, also off
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    Party for disabled
    72 10 THE Handicaps' Welfare Association will host a Christmas party for its 300 physically handicapped members at the Ceylon Sports Club In Balestier Road from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. today. Other handle apped persons from various homes in Singapore have also been Invited. Mrs. Lee Chee Shan
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    Calling all adventurers
    29 10 THE Toa Payoh community centre's adventure club will be recruiting new members (or the basic adventure course fUrting on Peb 11 for further details, ring *****49
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      288 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S Virginia train off the rails 1 Dane's science article on (7>. noise of birds (12). 6 Light rubber producing a 8 Old boy In a' top-hat. powerful spirit (7). carrying a paperbacic (1). 7 Miserly Norm, a simple 9 Royals, In ihe main, fellow with
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      2160 11 How creating advertising that sells made us No.l in Singapore i^ i^ r In the public interest L f-^ .u in-ro iTN OGILVY MATHER (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD r W he year, 1978, ha-. Iktu exciting for all 4 Chart showing capitalised billings from January, 1972, to December, 1978. It is
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    Inquiry told Spyros violated Lloyd's rules
    889 12  -  BEN DAVIDSON Cy THE Greek Linker, Spyios, violated Lloyd's Rcgfadcr of Shipping rules by carrying bunker fuel in a cargo lank during its six-week voyage to Singapore flora Anacortes in America, Lloyd's principal surveyor in Singapore told the Spyros inquiry yesterday. "Mr. Robert James
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    ITB TO INCREASE TRAINING SCHEMES
    135 12 THE Industrial Training Board will Increase its training schemes from 15 to 17 next year or even more if negotiations with companies prove successful. The two new training schemes are courses on electrical wiring. This was announced by the chairman of ITB, Dr. Ahmad Mattar,
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      265 12 O^J| Jl feiy^V wff Surround yoursetf in an atmosphere that's M XQ t\O^^S S^l Blw^^ *t£ entirel V Christmas, with a45 member lii l%t tmfV\^^^n >^R f Choir delivering a repertoire I*s *c^ LdaWaW tm Klpß of Christmas carols, on the rft Mil '\l 5^5 3rd Floor at 4.00 p.m.
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    Thai boy and two Indonesian girls among top 8 pc
    648 13  -  KOM VAN POH By A THAI U)\ MM) two 1ii(1on i' MM girls WCt MMMMJ I lie top right |ht rent in this year** Pi i iiKirv School la;iv ing Examinations (I'SLKi candidates. The three, o! ethnic Chinese origin, will
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    Singapore boy wins contest in Melbourne
    299 13  - Singapore boy wins contest in Melbourne LING POON WAH By THE emblem drawing competition of Claylon North Primary School in Melbourne was open to the township's population and the winner was Michael Chow, eight, a student of the school, who came from Singapore. Michael beat 549 other entrants. Including his
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    Singapore boat sinks near Malacca
    144 13 Singapore boat sinks near Malacca A NIM.APOKI boat with Z.3M bags of maw sank in a storm nrar the mouth of the Malacca River yesterday The total loss was estimated at more than $100 000 Thr boat arrived from Singapore on Wednesday. The maiir was imported by the Sin llrnc
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    MP to visit trade expo
    61 13 THE MP for Pay» L*bar Mr Tan Chrng San. will vu.lt the site lor a tradr exposition at the junction of Paya Lebar Road and MacPherson Road today at 5 pm. The exposition is held by the Paya Lebar constituency community centre building fund committee
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    Plan to build indoor stadium under study
    335 15 THK Ed ura I ion Ministry is con sidcting I) v i I ding iin indoor s|K)its shulium. Confirming this yesterday. ministry spokesman said the proposal was under consideration and that consultations were being held with various bodies. Including the Singapore Sports Council
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    Texins Assn annual ball
    36 15 THE Texlns Avoclatlon will hold Its annual ball at the Shangri-La Hotel on Dec :>9 Highlights of the evening Include Ihe crowning of the Texlns Queen 78 and entertainment by the Platterr.
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    Legal advice
    31 15 FREE legal counselling service for constituents will start at Ang Mo Kio community centre on the first Tuesday of every month, starting on Jan 2. For details, ring 452M44
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    Vehicle entry permits for Malaysians
    114 15 FREE vehicle entry permits will be issued by the Registry of Vehicles at Woodlands checkpoint to Malaysian motorists from today to Tuesday to facilitate their entry Into Singapore during the Christmas holidays Motorists who wish to extend tbelr slay may apply at the ROY in
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    Handicapped, but she's undeterred
    277 15 DRIVING overland from London to Singapore is no mean feat for even a normal per«on. but that Mrs. Esther Keesing- Styles has done it is an extraordinary achievement for she is a cripple. Mr*. Keesing-Styles. 51, a New Zealander. arrived in Singapore three days ago with
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    Investments: Best year since 1974 slump
    304 15 THIS year has been the best year for attracting Investments in Singapore since the 1974 recession, with new Investments for manufacturing activities totalling $700 million over the first nine months of the year. This figure Is almost two-and-a-half times that of the corresponding period
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    Exhibition at museum
    38 15 Exhibition at museum The National Museum will present a Oraphic from Schools exhibition at the Young Peoples Oallery from Jan 2 to 31. The exhibition Is held with the help of the Singapore Teachers' Art and Crafts Association.
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    Specially for holidays
    36 15 THE Singapore Science Centre will be open on Christmas Day and New Year's Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Singapore Bus Service will provide shuttle bus service at the Jurong Interchange.
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    Co-op dinner
    24 15 THE Silo PIEU multi-pur-pose co-operative society will hold Its 4th anniversary dinner at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Supervisor sacked for allegedly hitting man
    256 15 A LIGHTERAGE company supervisor was sacked for alleged involvement in an incident where a lighterman was slapped, after the trade union representing the worker demanded the supervisors immediate dismissal. The Singapore Indus- trial Labour Organisation (Silo), Singapore's largest Industrial union, I gave Yew Hup
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    Conduct of instructor deplored by coroner
    734 17 Misadventure verdict on trainee THE State Coroner, Mr Chang Kok Ming, in recording a verdict of misadventure on the death of a punts hed national service trainee corporal, yesterday deplored the conduct of his Instructor who had known "fully well" that he was not
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    CERTS FOR 44
    46 17 THE first batch of 44 Junior apprentices who completed two-and-a-half-years 1 apprenticeship training in the mechanical or electrical trades, received their certificates at the PSA Technical Training School in Pulau Brani yesterday from PSAs Deputy Director, (Electrical and Marine), Mr Ho Shao Meng.
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    Move to prevent students pestering tourists
    144 17 Move to prevent students pestering tourists THE Ministry oi Education and the airport authorities are looking for ways to prevent tourists from being festered by students for donations. On its part, the ministry has told principals to discourage their pupils from approaching tourists. A ministry spokesman said some children tended
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    Art display at Museum Gallery
    63 17 Art display at Museum Gallery THE fourth demonstra-tlon-cum-display on Jan 6 will feature Chou Yl Tsun, an art Instructor at the Singapore Boys' Home. Mr. Chou, whose medium Is pyrography. will demonstrate his skills at the National Museum Art Gallery at 11 a.m. His works will be displayed at the
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    NPB course on methods
    45 17 THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on office organisation and method at Hotel Royal Ramada from Feb 12 to 23. Mr. Wee Yue Chew, a consultant with the Industrial Engineering Unit, will be the lecturer. For details ring *****7
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    Shock for 3 as roof caves in during rain
    274 17 THREE car washers had a narrow escape when a portion of the roof of their doublesto.ey pre-war house in Kot.in Lane, off Race Course Road, collapsed in heavy rain yesterday. P. Veeraya. 15, P. Ramasamy, 42, and P. Kamu. 29, were
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    US-China ties may hit S'ore textile exports'
    234 17 US-China ties may hit S'ore textile exports' THE establishment of full diplomatic relations between the United States and China is likely to affect Singapore's textile exports to America, the president of the Singapore Textile Product Manufacturers As sociation. Mr. Lam Thian. said yesterday. He told New Nation that China Is
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    Talk in Malay
    42 17 THE National Library will hold a talk In Malay on Towards a Haopy Family: Problems and how to solve them, by Madam Zaharah UJang of the Shariah Court at the library meeting room on Dec 30 at 3 p.m.
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    Uneasy nights for children to be over
    468 17  -  JANIE KHOO By THE days of sleeoing with their heads away from the walls for fear of falling plaster will be over for the Children at the Salvation Army Children's Home and Girls' Home. For the s.A. is to build a modern $1.6
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      Privy Council ruling sets a challenge to govt
      877 18  -  M.G.G. PILLAI By In a special report for the Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR. Friday THE Malaysian Government, under the state of emergency imposed alter tne May 1969 racial riots and which still is in force, has often issued orders and regulations having
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      Lock icon Cholera case
      41 18 IPOH. Pri. A fresh case of cholera was reported here yesterday at the Sungel Senam federal reserve unit base. Involving a 34-year-old woman. This brings to three the number confirmed cases of cholera In the municipal are* recently. NST.
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      Lock icon CALL FOR GUIDELINES ON DISMISSALS
      106 18 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The government was today urged to spell out certain guidelines in its execution of the power to end the service of a civil servant without an. opportunity of his being heard. Making the call during the debate on the constitutional amendment bill.
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      Lock icon Pleasure trips to lure people to Red camps
      260 18 TAIP1NG. Frl. Froe pleasure trip* to southern Thailand are brine conducted by communist elements to lure Malaysians to terrorist camps In iietong where they are fortibly indoctrinated and enlisted into anti-govern-ment activities, former detainees said here yesterday. Hve of them including a
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      Lock icon Survey for KL Master Plan begins next week
      208 18 Survey for KL Master Plan begins next week KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Preparations for Kuala Lumpur's $5.5 million Master Plan will begin next week when City Hall launches Its socioeconomic study. The findings of the study will form the base for the Master Plan unit to project and prepare a realistic
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      Lock icon Hussein for India, Pak
      65 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Art Mala) Man Prime Minuter Damn Hursein Onn will maxe llntt-day official visit* to India ai.d Pakistan from Jan 22. It was learned l.eie today. The Prime Minister, who will be accompanied by In* wife Dalln Sunalla and senior officials, will first go to
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      Lock icon Vacant posts
      42 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. A total of 44.684 vacancies In the Federal Government departments have not been filled Up to Oct 1 thus year. Minister withuiA Portfolio In the Prime Minister's Department. Penglran Othman Rauf. told the Dewan Rakyat today. NST.
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    Malay elites' role in nationbuilding
    410 19 THE Iliinl M;il;i> seminar this year which obcm today underiinci irawiim deterinitiation among Malay elites to establish their role in modern Singa|K>re. Organised by the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations and the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union (SMTU) In the wake of what has been
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    Police to 'star' in own films
    208 19 Police to 'star' in own films POLICE officers will "star" in audio-visual training films and slide programmes to be produced by the police for the first time in Singapore. The programmes will focus mainly on the practical aspects of police work. including the proper method ot conducting body searebca Policemen
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    Membership drive
    58 19 TANGLIN community centre's garden club is enlaiglng Xi n-embershlp Those inurretteo In Joining should ling Ihe centre at *****2 from 3 pni to 10 p m dally The centre will also conduct cour.-es on cake making. »< stern cooking. Baechuan disner. Malay cak* makir>g. tlm-cum. restaurant cooking, macrame.
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    CHAMBER DONATES $33,000 TO HELP NEEDY
    122 19 CHAMBER DONATES $33,000 TO HELP NEEDY THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry has donated $33,000 to help the aged, disabled and financially distressed under three projects in the past 15 months. The protects are being carried out with the cooperation of the Social Vv elf are Department. The
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    Sime in new joint venture
    49 19 SIME Darby and Honeywell Incorporated ol the United States have formed a joint venture firm here to act a* distributors tor Honeywell industrial, environmental and building automation equipment in Singapore. Malaysia «nd Brunei. The firm. Honeywell-Sune D»rby Pte LUt will operate from Jan 1
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    Five courses
    32 19 JURONO Town community centre will hold courses on (ultar Dlaymg. ice cream making children's wear, cane furniture making and hair rtr— ling at its premises. Par details ring 6517! 1
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    Fund nears target
    74 19 I HE Science Centre Fund Appeals Committee has collected $6 6 million »i the targeted sum of *6 million so far for its exhibit* and education nme The centre also recentm introduced a Corpor*V Donors Scheme whereby companies can donate $1,000 and enjoy the following benefits A
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1978
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      SMALL AND SAFE
      373 20 ANY move to make our public thoroughfares safer for everyone and reduce the number and seriousness of road mishaps should be welcomed by all in the light of the dismaying mounting figure of road fatalities each year. It is towards this end that the Ministry of Communications
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      A MAN OF A LION!
      399 20 THE bigamist brought to court and fined for having two wives must be green with envy comparing his lot with that of the lions at the Singapore Zoo. There three males were considered "too many" for the 11 females, and until Johore Zoo offered to
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    T.F. Hawang takes you down memory lane
    495 20 T.F. Hawang takes you down memory lane "C" for Christmas. CHIMES, carols and church choirs. For my Memory Lane story today, "C" stands for coincidences of a Christmassy character. I picked it up by chance. A few days ago one old pal in business was talking shop »o me while
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    ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    632 20 EXCERPTS tt txUtrUl emmmeat from MmimysiMa mewspmpen this week. THE six month trial to be allowed for Concorde overflights through Malaysian I airspace is a fair compro7 mise on the environmental "Issue, and still gives •Malaysia the option to I deny the use of its airspace if
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    The prisoners of tradition and inflexibility
    1467 20  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE Belief in karma or predestination and the economic policy retard improvement in India By Straits Times Foreign Editor THE ethnic Indiana la Singapore landed on our shore years ago with the same characteristics, social and psychological, as those that the writer
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      19 20 lh« natural food Enquiries: Nnas IntemHtonal Pto Ltd Suite 904, Supreme House, Penang Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****3 MHPpoem
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      452 20 I I L r v 1 Lv I »ji*d Wk Li «,%♦.*•<• «i^ RB ■Hmua 'l| I BEFORE AFTER FRAN, who lost 18.3 kg through the WEIGHT WATCHERS programme says, "I used to be a wallflower but now I dance all night at parties and can go swimming in a
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  • FORUM
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      Booked through no fault of ours
      191 21 COULD Ike HDB aleaar eallghtoa me why there are as parklag stteadsato la stocks It ud Tamplaei eempared to ether bsaalag estates? Is the HDB trylag to save msaey by act «nP'».V'»H P»rki«H »ttrndute u< at the aw time maUac m«ory by attllaj tkaae
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      Our schools don't seem to know pupils well
      239 21 Our schools don't seem to know pupils well I RECENTLY had occasion to interview many young school-leavers in Singapore and" In Peninsular Malaysia (or jobs in the firm I work for. I was very disappointed with the testimonials many of our Singapore schools give to their students. One got the
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      That kind of initiative will bear good results
      232 21 I REFER to your editorial "Not by games alone" (ST, Dec 20). I have just witnessed a People's Association "day camp" at Ang Mo Kio organised by the CCC, CC and RCs and must say that it was a great success. A
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      Zoo animals enjoy the chance to meet visitors
      295 21 Zoo animals enjoy the chance to meet visitors I REFER to the letter entitled "Making fun of our zoo orang utans" signed "Born Free" (ST, Dec 13). We in no way intend to subject our animals to ridicule, our policy having always been to preserve the dignity of our animals.
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      Batam being developed to absorb our 'overflow'
      434 21  -  ROSIHAN ANWAR By SINGAPORE, because it is like a balloon that expands continuously, can blow up at any time and thus needs another balloon to absorb its excess capacity. This other balloon is none other than Pulau Batam which lies only 19.2 kilometres
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      Devaluation of rupiah
      381 21 THE SHOCK waves of the Nov 15 policy (the devaluation of the rupiah) have now one month later reached also the shores of Singapore, the Jakarta Business News reported. It turned out that Singapore offshore banks had given a lot of loans to its clientele banks as
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        41 22 [>oodwood Park Spore Land FIN Ksmi S Finance Uniting* Mrtrci Hldgs B Securities I 1 rat tors I'arlsberg Kempas 490 159 MO 368 380 308 288 S3 480 396 380 20 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2
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        46 22 Sel Coconuts C Sugars Nat Iron Metal Box Spore B Sembawang DOB I O I Spore Bus Semb Shipyard Pahang Cons ~lty Dev 294 234 585 270 232 318 213 208 148 132 104 -12 -8 -5 -4 -3 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2
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        Most aethrt stock!
        27 22 *imf Darby Haw Par DUE DOB Wtarnes Metro Hldgs DOL L'ons Plant Harimau c 78.000 50.000 33.000 30.000 18.000 18.000 17.000 lt.000 15.000 *****
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        INDICES
        42 22 ueczi i. t a BT Index: Industrials: Finance Hotels: Properties rtns: (rubbers O.C.B.C: 5.E.S. Ind: 1685 68 1661 37 345 15 345 33 ***** 618.91 ***** ***** ***** ***** 157 13 157.10 523 13 523 30 ***** ***** 311 15 311.36
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        Hongkong
        347 22 HONOKONO: The market firmed in light pre-holiday trading largely on local interest and the Hang Seng index rose 9.13 points to 511.36, dealers said. They said the market had discounted yesterday's sharp deterioration in the domestic trade deficit, and selective buying of leading stocks pushed the Index higher. Hongkong
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        Tokyo
        345 22 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher in mixed trading after late liquidations pared early gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 11.12 to close at 5,884 29 points, with a volume of 280 million shares. The New index closed at 440.57, down 0 14 point. Steels, heavy machineries
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        Sydney closes firm
        285 23 SYDNEY. Prl The market closed firm Id reaction tv the oil discovers in E hiBHPs Fortescue Three well. dealers said. BHP rose 12 c*nl> to ASK* and other oil stocks also reacted with Ampol rising ihree Bridge two cents and H'aodskdr one. while Cimafer and Vamga-o were
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        New York narrowly higher
        235 23 NEW YORK. Thurs —StocKs closed narrowly higher in moderate trading as caution ahead ot the weekly money report trimmed earlier Rains Analysts said the morning's gains were a continuation of a recovery from the recent steep fall on fears of a discount rate rise and the
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        Dollar boosts Zurich
        218 23 ZURICH. Thurs Prices rose in active trading, bolstered by a stronger dollar and tlie improvement on Wall Str€et. dealers said. Export -oriented stocks which showed wldesp;tad Kain.s ln heavy trading :nd firmer issue* included tiba(ieicr in chemicals. Brown ■ami. Saher and Alusaisse in engineerings and metals and
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        Amsterdam shares bullish
        183 23 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Share prices tinned over a broad front fullowinE the (MHMBJ 'ii Wall Street overnight and the sharply hlfther dollar dca>rs saia I nikvrr and Bflval Dutch firmed 220 and 260 --mid- rrs. respectively In Di:;rn internationals. Shares with gains- between two and three g'nldrrs Inducted
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        London stocks end steady
        426 23 Mmn prior* from Jiitui nimra to imiri tnllll 477 4 CloMnc middle pru-» uf srirtird idinc stmn.p duly w«* IM'i «IKIAU> US M 12*'. r •7 1M m 140 210 Olaao Ormtwi Mft ■n »17H ■< 111S 1 5 Guardian Hoover Hour of p i 310
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        68 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 478.2 Wednesday 478.2 Week Ago 477.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 794.79 Wednesday 793.66 Week Ago 812 54 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 81*4 to 82* Wednesday 80S to 80% H.K. HANG SENG Friday 508.02 Thursday 502.23 Week Ago 506.02 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday unav 1
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      Lock icon Interim profit of Bukit S'wang totals $1.17 m
      127 22 Interim profit of Bukit S'wang totals $1.17 m KUALA LUMPUR: Buk.lt Sembawang Estates announced an unaudited group pre-tax profit of $1.17 million ($3.55 million) for the six months ended September 30. Profit Includes an exceptional item of $627,584 ($2.54 million) arising from part of the compulsory acquisitions of land. The
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      142 22 GOLD Futures closed in tl.e Singapore Gold Futures Exchange yesterday, little changed from overnight 'evtls dealers said. Trading was very quiet with most operators on the sidelines ahead of the king Christmas holidays with turnover only 33 lots compared with U yesterday. February closed at US219.50 90 an ounce
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      COPPER
      42 22 LONDON Clapper piieu on Tliura day iprcvioui in bracken i Wirakar Ipot buyen £777 1(773 Ml. aclure 177' 1(774 SOi Turn Month buycra I 7»» 1171*0 sO>. stltort i7»J 50 I(7*1 1 Mar Bat tana: siraditr M>aa l I 7M imom
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        204 22 THE Straits tin price dropped another $22 to $1,775. per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 57 tonnes to 169 tonnes. The overnight London market was easier but quiet with forward buyers falling £70 to £6,870 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the Cay lost 180 for
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        32 22 Rubber Dec 22. S1 n gapore: Jan 237.25 cU (up 0.25 ct>. Malaysia: Jan 240.75 cts (up 0.50 ct). Tin: $1,775 (down $22). Official offering 169 tonnes (down 57 tonnes).
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        116 22 CHINftl PRODOCC f.X CHANCE lINCAPORE NOON CLOtINo' PRICtI PIN fICUL VHTIROAY Caaanut Oil: Bulk »109 a»ll*ra. old drum $114 aelltri, saw drum |IIU acllcra. lajMl MuM <looi.i UK/Conl. t«8 buyara r.aa>r Uufltok ART A whltr fob 100', NLW $347* ifll«r» Sarawak wbIM fob NLW (330 •ellara. Sarawak apcclal black
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        RUBBER
        510 22 OPENING prices In the fe^Ta? marked London advices, dealers later recovered on a sssr^srs tn n e lorthcuming holidays. The morning session closed quiet. The afternoon session improved slightly on some China acceptances irom both sectors The market closed quiet wlth January RSS One buyers quoted at 237 25
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        120 22 j.tiijx oon ana awn pricv* mi ikmi jtbiciub/. Bj» S (Cwnat Mth) (r«twmr« Mtti Barer* ScH«n Bayera 8»HaM ISR 20 (1 ton pallet) 236 50 2J« JON 737.50 JON iSR 50 (ltonfwlkt) 233 50 235 SON 234.50 236 SON M.K.E.I-B. IMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 246 50
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      409 22 THE STOI'K Exchange of Singapore shifted into low gear yesterday and plunged straight into the doldrums, hardly a hint of activity could be gleaned from the day's trading and one could almost hear the proverbial pin drop. Most share prices hovered around their overnight levels
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      359 22 O|UIET trading prevailed on Rood support. Among them the Kuala Lumpur stock were Fraser and Neave and market yesterday with Straits Trading which prices closing on a barely closed eight and 10 cents steady note. higher at $5.00 and $5 70 Margins were generally respectively narrow, and business
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      215 22 THE US dollar opened at LONDON: The US dollar $2.1700/20 and was soon closed with wide spread; but taken higher to $2.1730/50 was basically steady is a where it lemalned till late quiet market on Thursday, afternoon in thin and quiet utalers (aid. trading in the Singapore
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      NOMINAL RATES
      178 22 Interbank ratei at 3.00 p m CarrnMica Nominal rate* Smith* nlaji Pmrnu«* voted jrnUrdar icro-«i putt; chute* US dollar 2.171$ 2 1730 2 8196 22.U9 Sterling pound 4.3430 4 1505 7 31*9 4U.69 Hongkong dollar 45 15 45 25 50 51 10 61 M'slan dollar 98.70 98 80
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      58 22 Ran<;k or rair. offrrxl by d.a counl houar. in I** 22 (rvrrn chi 3 lo 4 Call dri«ait 4 to hr (all 3 Month 3 Month Bank I Ha 7 5 1« 7 J/l» 3 Month CD 7 12 7 3 6. Month CD T II It 7KI» Sauna
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      240 22 nterbank rate* at at close on Dec 22 is DolUra Spot Offer Bid 7 days 14 1/4 14 1 mth 11 7 8 11 3/4 2 mths 11 1$ 10 11 13/16 3 mths 12 18 12 6 mths 12 1/2 12 3 8 mths 12 1/4
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      Minimum lending rates
      25 22 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I their beat customers it 7 < per cent. J
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      H. Leong replies to SES on takeover code
      328 23 H. Leong replies to SES on takeover code ionu LEONG Finance *a*rts It has complied with he takeover code in Its bid or Singapore Finance Ltd The finance company's l*claratlon '•omes nine days liter a barbed stock exhange letter in which the ffer documents were THirised for not Including he
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      Chin Teck acquires stake in Soctek
      216 23 CHIN TECK PtuitaUMM I .ip(>r;irv tc. r»- moving into Mime rtim: with Its recent acquisition of a 10 n<»r rent stake In Sdn Bhd issued capital of $5 1 million Is a ptun oil refining and fractionating plant under ron- Ntrurtlon in the Industrial
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      Tax cuts deep into M'wata first-half profit
      413 23 Tax cuts deep into M'wata first-half profit MALAYAWATA STEEL's trading perforrtance was given a good push in its first half-year ended last Sept 30 by a more active steel market in Malaysia, but its return to taxable status this year has meant that profit at the net level is substantially
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      126 23 H and L not in position to comment HIGHLANDS and Lowlands Bhd's joint managing director Henry Barlow said he was not ln a position at present to make any comment on the position of the Highlands and Lowlands offer for Rubber Trust Ltd, Amalgamated Rubber Estates Ltd and Shanghai Kelantan
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      1350 22 VWr last transacted ready «*Je at the rloat or butane ai on the Stock Exchange BH£vJP3m gitivntTiu umjei IM)I -I KIM >• L I*7B •e1*1 IB Arm. 210 XB IB* Memm 2M H Wl Allied Choc IS* at IS BAT IMcd m IM- Bala ITS unch; Ben (4
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      322 22 Closing Tone: Barely steady. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots Ready' totalled: 897 units valued at $2,076 Industrials accounted for 591. finance 85 hotels 48 properties 59 debentures, loans and bonds 2. oil palms 1 tins 22. and rubbers 89. 'Settlement
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      105 22 |/2"« 1/8/80 (250.000) (99 2UB 99.355) 4 3/4"* 15/9/80 < 250.000 99 558 99 655) ■V; T I l<s/83 250.000 M 100 108 100 255) 5 3/4"* T F 15 6 81-84 (250.000) (102.305) 1% 1/8/85 (250.000) (*****8 100 80S) 7 1/4* 15/10/86 (250.0001 100 BOB
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      1029 22 HH) and offer prices officially lifted and business In and reported to the Stock Exrfmnge of Singapore yesterday *lth the number of shares rartKl shown In brackets In I Of* of l 000 units unless >Umt»iv specified All Times Settlement Contracts are •ptotrrl after the word "sett"
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      1285 22 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Slock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1 .000 units unless otherwise specified HOUiTKIALJ <|llHlll TUH > >Ma 1 1 M) 0 i vji 1
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      Lock icon Toshiba (M) proposes 3-for-2 rights
      174 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Toshiba Ma'ay sia i said it has proposed a three-ior-two rights issue at Mslso per $1 nominal share The Issue Is subject to the approvals of the Capital Issues Committee and shareholders. Toshiba said proceeds from the rights issue will be used to
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      52 22 KUALA LUMPUR: The George Town Dispensary has declared an interim dividend of five per cent grots i same i. (or the year ending January 31. payable on January 31. The company earlier reported an unaudited pre-tax profit of $50,000 (same, lor the half year ended July
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      687 23 WARDLEY LIMITED invites applications for the position of CHIEF DEALER with its Singapore office The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Foreign Exchange, ACU and Money Market operations of the Singapore branch and will also have administrative responsibilities. Applicants should be Singapore Citizens currently employed in an active
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      613 23 MALAYAN CEMENT BERHAD I PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF PROFITS AND DIVIDEND I The unaudited net profit before taxation and before consolidation for the year ended 30th November 1978 amounted to approximately $5,300,000, at compared with $5,321,241 for the previous year. Provision for income tax on the profit for the period is
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      247 23 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Petition No. 57 of 1978. In the matter of the Companies Act. (Chapter 185) And In the matter of SINGAPORE FOLEX CORPORATION PRIVATE LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Order of the High Court dated the 24th day of
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      295 23 IN THE HIGH COIRT OF* THE KKIM XI.X OF SINGAPORE SulU- No. H8 > lfß > BETWEEN HARPER UILFIIXAN (SINGAPORE) "X LTD. HARPERS TRADING (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. PlataUlfit AND L CHNG TING SAN CHNG BOCK CHOON Defeadaat* NOTICE T rhnoTlnocon ,0,0 com Van Street s°n»M« 3 g 2 L h"g£?ck
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      921 24 (164) Acupuncture (164) Cra*t Card (156) lieMmg Futures (161) SKopp.no emporium (ISS) Anttouas-Crotn (155) Crystal A Glou.ore (164) Luoaooa tromler 153) S«ntw«.nii coocnet X»s*V >^asssssssV .^BassssV .^BssssssV .^Basssssk^BssssssssssssV^Bsssssm (»55) Art-matal craotiom (161) Oaportmantol Store* (163) Mouoof Heolth Club (IM) S.lk JtIVH. aTltf fk BPaf^tfaf^af af9V\afl IIS! J^X 1 i!S EST-
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      826 24 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE BOOKS BARGAIN tU- each flction and non-fiction, all new books at Garden Fancy Store No 2 Maju Avenue opposite FESTIVE SEASON Serangoon Garden bus terml- SALE nus BRAND NEW EXOUISITELY hand- UP TO 50. DISCOUNT veV W se?^ O ,Y^s ON ALL IMPORTED FASH.ONS ConUct
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      623 24 HAR PAR VILLA i Tiger Bolm Gardens SIR STAMFORD RAFFLES Landing Site 158 Wear s A Accessories USE LOGO in your semi-display advertisement for prominence. i i|i j I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE S CU. FT. REFRIGERATOR, auto- matic defrost. Ideal for bar or I office use. $150. Phone: *****7
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      1094 24 HANDICRAFT CENTRE SIONG LIM Temple Garden 159 Precious metals/ 160 Sporting •tones goods/hobby DIAMONDS/ COLOURED STONES ANCIENT ART AND Coins Gallery, identification, quality analysis buying/selling coins, bank notes, and certification by scientlflcal- coins catalogues, stamps, arts ly equipped laboratory. Tele- and crafts 10, Change Alley phone Gem Identification Aerial Plaza
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      1111 24 C.A.T.S. 284-4422 will close at 11.00 am. today resume at 8.30 am. on 26.12.78. We regret any inconvenience caused. y J II EMPLOYMENT AREA DIRECTOR REQUIRES .x An international Company has im- penenced female secretary mediate vacancies tor suitably Please submit particulars In No qualified I Canterbury Road. Alexandra Park.S'poreS
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      1150 25 AT YOUR SERVICE SKITION INDEX a— (_f irkpKon* Srnicf t bbbbW bb IV bMB lV,hh' I V *War- S 00 p m I FOR SALE SHOPPINCi (iUH)K CLASSIFXED ADS p 1 wsisr: ZB4 4422 lerword «ocUs(Mm J9 001 iv OBITUARIES I I Per column cm $10 75 (Mm $35 2S>
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      1092 25 II EMPLOYMENT I An oalabtiehad U S Mutti-Nalional Manufacturing Company require ICI CLERK TYPIST >^ eW aV^ c (,i r level with credit in a Ability to type at 36 wpm JURONG ENGINEERING PTE a Minimum 1 year's clerical ex- LTD perlence urgently requires Please write With details Of th.
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      1209 25 II EMPLOYMENT c) Domestic CHINESE COUPLE WITH 2 chlls^mg^h'R.n'g^^r" Applications are invited for English speaking live-in the following vacancies. Amah family with 2 children District 10 Must like children DIIC mrVniirTnßC. Call Tel *****78 DUi LUIXUUL I UHS EXPERIENCED GENERAL LIVE-IN p.-..;..—.-,.. amah required by English family n«nuir«nwnw. with 2
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      428 25 II EMPLOYMENT Large Freight Forwarding Company I tj if';' H H _i".t&~.invites applications from Slnga- I FiNfllnl' I^Bb pore citizens to fill the following "5 1) WHARF CLERKS ■■BMBBbI AbbHbß^Bbl Minimum education Sec 3 l< '■>.''•?'. \T- *©S^ Should have at least one year ex- j I perlence in similar
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      745 25 II EMPLOYMENT f^^^Jl TR*VEL AGENT STPB LICENCED Well-established Tyre Manu- TOURIST C^IIIDF lecturer with good growth lUUNI9I UUIUC potential requires i In .In CMtteal work I PRODUCTION slonal guiding OPERATORS (Male) Write with hill particulars A 1 Age 20 year, and above c<mlacl ta P^» oumb to Must h-kve completed
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      963 26 111 VEHICLES A BOATS mm ie vamaha i- it.reui.is^ b..ai ir> motor 40 Boats tor S»te/W«nfd mM wmmOLA%t cmLO Mn i.i>._-._i.i— f n s ..nn rirMijn :!h out -MB*" »O*C H 2 h p moto? for fMMg or >'han(i Samni'VllTb -unday* STU DK •Sm'aSM/!* •««"««"«">« VVMlnndlSUono M 2S»4M» it 's..
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      1011 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST 20 2 STOREY TERRACE KIM LIM PARK/ Tamall Serasl ■us FTi..- Apartments for lady buyrrs W2.oDoono Tel 4U1182 other dutliCU a n > lype 'price »elcome Meng Housing *****49 •)jBBBBBBBBBBBBaa_«_f_y_y« RCAOV BUYER* I. .oking for houses apartment-i in dists9 M J Vi am *< V'l aaaaall
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      1164 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS M^"^™^ I FLEMMOO MASSAGE STUDIO A Name to remember 2481-5. Or76 Business chard Road (opposite Mandarin Opportunities Hotel) Tel 37>401 CHRISTMAS OFFER-DIAMOND P" HlUO^ .Solitaire. Grade tJII > brilliant HEALTH CLUB ForTour^,, 8,M«T,6.r, only 6 MASSAGE SERV.CE Please ring *****34 for appoint- SAUNA BATH mm nt STEAM
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      768 26 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING ATT SECRETARIUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber of Commerce Industry ond Pitmons Institute Examinations The L C.C.I Exam for private' secretaries is the only one supervised by the Ministry of Education and is the most widely recognised in its field The
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      787 26 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING f 103 Tuition Tn hJOt^I lei H1,4.H.< 14M4M The London Chamoe. o> and industry P-.vate Sec-eM- rel 4M»M.»Sn! n" j' 1 ifnaM mtemawnajiy as one ot tne OueWied Mingual teeenert .n.n] able for Science Malru Knuhsti Thise»af v l*vels Secretanai Examination super v.wa T by tne
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      1139 27 I VII TRAVEL a RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Srr\ ire iSmga11< Tours 140 »»t Malayi"* To &£m*Emm£m\ aiCIBMLAOO SPECIALS imeion HajMands ■tm aaaa«m OSI a-tj lint laayQa—a 1.,, '•»> SMS deluxe airrorMliUoneO coach KayaOimma ■rturr daily West Malaysia i Caach A« WIHX m „,n>» s< ngkhla nine days ">w" I'Cmnrw
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      512 27 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL 121 Marriages/ 131 Religious AcknowNrtgements Announcements ARTHUR WCE. eldest son of Mr Mrs April W-r and Patricia Lee. yr-rsrsuS ssos M ooo r o «™*al x>lemnislnn their marriage aaajaj on 23 12 78 at the Church of chnatmaa Sarmc«/F*No»alMp Saint John Viannev. (RCI l.»n- Lunch *P»"o
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      215 27 UNITED INDIANS OFFERS Mazda 3-ton lorries with drivers, labourers hourly, daily basis. *****52/*****1 24-hour service 45 Vehicles For Sale APRIL 1978 KAWA Z2OO Price $2,050 Phone David *****37 AS NEW IS7S Mercedes Benz 200 Attractive registration number, done 3.800 kms Tuff-koted, offers above $52,000 Appointment ring *****5 AUGUST ISSS VESPA
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      2656 27 times Saturday car mart ISSS MINI COOPER 998 c i Sports rims, radio 'casself new paint, tax till April 1979 Eligible for PARF $3.800 (i no Tel *****9 i*a» ALFA ROMEO 1300 Aircon cassette. $4,800 ono View 128. Arab Street Contact Albert Tan 1969 FIAT *S0 Saloon, tax. insurance October
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      820 27 1*74 CORTMA I*OOL airron. good condition. compan> rruisl' Jl lon $5,500 ono Tel 445.1850 t H Baas) 1*74 OATSUN 13SY Aircond. cassette radio Very good condition $10,800 ono Tel *****5 lfter 2pm 1*74. FORD CORTINA IhOOI. Showroom condition $7,800 o n o *****2 1*74 JULY COLT (..Want 1600 Deluxe Maintained
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      1065 27 rAn sxpandlng anglnacrlng company within a^A multinational group invitat application! from I quallf lad Maltytisn* for th* po*t of ACCOUNTANT Tha Accountant will t* part of tha managamant taam, raporting diractly to the Chiaf Executive, with tha following retponiibilitiat: preparation of periodic financial statements and report!, including budgets and cash-flow
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      140 Acknowledgements
      34 27 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their attendance, donations. Tealhs. messages of condolence during their recent bereavement The family of the late Mr. Maurica Lim Poh Yam
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      54 27 aged 75. passed away peacefully on 19th Dec 1978. leaving behind beloved daughter Cheng Lan MM Slew Wen Chun Wah Chang Foo daughters-in-law Thla Slew Ylng Kua Ec Kheng Corlog* will laava 39. Prmaap Street. Singapore 7. on Sunday 24th Dm. 197« at 1.00 pm lor Chua Chu
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      20 27 THREE YEARS HAVE PASSED DEARLY MISSED BY SONS. DAUGHTERS. DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW SONS-IN-LAW AND GRANDCHILDREN LIM YONG THIAM Departed 23 12 75
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      28 27 Always remembered by husband SENG HOCK, daughters LENA GRACE, son-in-law FRANCIS. THERESA OH HOCK NEO Tha Lord i* my Shapnord; I shall not want."
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      144 In Memoriam
      71 27 IN LOVING MEMORY of Koh Yew I.iang who passed away on j:tl27h Remembered by wife, children and grandchildren In ever luving memory of our dearest dad. CHEW KEOW BOCK who departed on 23rd December 1976. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by wife Wee Swee Choo. sons Charlie.
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    In Ever loving Memory
    38 27 > BO nUAH Lfl virirJ.-nU No ii rxpraaa the pain in our h.-..rt» but thi- 11 ill will you will forever linger aa n.;irly rrmrmhiTi'd by Witt children..sons inl.iw,dj»ii|rhterv in law K. „n<l< hilflren anil
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      1183 28 fj L \©/J a^nW^riittiH /S Permohonan adaiar< dipelawa danpada <b> Kepujian dalam Bahasa Malaysia dipeongkat warganegara Malaysia bagi mengi«i pwatan SPM atau yang setaraf dengannya. fcosong di Universiti Teknologi Malaysia seperti IKeutamaan akan diberi kepada calun yang benkut mempunyai kelulusan ALA atau lam-lam I JAWATAN kelulusan dibidang perpustakaan yang 1
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      164 28 B L^L^B^^LMa^Ba^aV\ s y>^v s^v /^a^n >H^cs*' INTERNATIONAL COMPUTERS (MALAYSIA) I SON. BHD. SALES EXECUTIVES N SYSTEMS EXECUTIVES I As part of our expansion programme, ICL (Malaysia) invites 1 applications from suitably qualified candidates for the positions of both Sales and Systems Executives to promote and support the sale and
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      173 28 NOTICE SORNAM GARDENS 8DN. BERHAD 22-B, First Floor, Lorong Dua, Taman ACBE, Bahau. The Public is hereby notified that with effect from 28th November 1978 the Management of this Compa«iv has been reorganised. All creditors of the Company are hereby requested to submit to the Company at the address given
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      484 28 [An oxpandlng onglnoerlng company within o^A multinational group Invlttt opplicatloni from qualified Malayiiant for tho ooit of ACCOUNTANT Tho Accountant will bo part of tno manegomont toam, reporting directly to the Chief Executive, with the following reiponiibiiitiei:- prepsrst on of periodic financial ttatemenn end report!, including budgets end ceth-flow plenning
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    85 28 Before 4th Ji THREE YEARS SINCE YOU LEFT US WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU FOR ALL THE INNUMBERABLE QUALITIES THAT MADE YOU THE GODDESS ON EARTH YOU SPOKE BUT NEVER A HARSH WORD AND YOU HAD AN INFINITE CAPACITY FOR THE QUIET DIFFUSION OF LIGHT AND
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    64 28 my beloved husband MR. R. LETCHUMANAN (retired C.I.D. Sergeant) (who puaed away on 10. 12.1*78 at 8.20 a.m.) will be held at my reaidence. »»4. Jalan Sauk. Buntong. on Sunday, 24.12.1*78 at 7.30 p.m. and the final rite* at the Kallumalai. River Side. Anderson Road, Ipoh. on Monday. 28.12.1*78 at
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      659 29 B3^3ffIJJHJTH|||HBHH| B TOSHIBA B Toshiba Sin^dpt>re IV Ltd. a newly established BM I tlevision Manufacturing Company located at Pasir Paniann Alexandra Road, is seeking S3 B suitably qualified candidates tor the following ■>■ challenging and rewarding positions; IB BUYER Preferably rolytethnu graduates with several years H experience in the Purchasing
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      517 29 0^ NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY »SP9 HOARD Applications are invited for the post of SECRETARY Salary Ring* Grad* A I $2,499 to $2,904 par month (all-in) Graoa B $2,146 to $2,701 par month (all-in l Requirements An appropriate Honours Degree from a recognised University Applicant! mutt have at least 5 years' relevant
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      618 29 POLICE CONSTABLES SHELL invites suitably qualified male Singapore citizens to apply for the above positions. THE JOB involves shift work and duties include guarding the Refinery Complex on Pulau Bukom and Installations in Singapore. THE CANDIDATE we require should: possess a General Certificate of Education with a minimum of 2
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      583 29 Earn a Four-figure Income as Full-time District Sales Managers The world's largest Cosmetics Company is about to start operating in the Republic of Singapore and is inviting suitable Singaporean Ladies to fill the above positions. Job Description Recruiting, selecting, training and motivating Avon Dealers towards achieving sales objectives. Travel within
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      633 31 PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD PETRONAS Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada Warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk memenuhi kekosongan bagi jawatan-jawatan: PEGAWAI UNDANG-UNDANG Pemohon-pemohon mestilah memilikki ijazah Undang-Undang dari Universiti-Universiti yang diiktiraf serta mempunyai pengalaman di dalam bidang pengurusan kontrek, perjanjian, hal-hal pensya/ikatan dan pengetahuan yang luas dari segi undang undang perdagangan. Mereka yang
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      594 31 Singapore Sales Manager The world's largest Cosmetics Company is about to start operating in the Republic ot Singapore and is looking for an aggressive Management individual to fill the above very interesting and challenging position. The candidate that we want should possess the follow.ny qualifications and relevant experience: A minimum
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      219 31 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp YOU Y\ BUT IDO LIKE I <?-10-HE% OUT/ THE 111 BUT DON'T ©O AWAY, VISMYOUD kkkjvV FIGHTS IT'S TIME I QUICKEST KNOCKOUT POLKS MRS. NINA COME^VViTW ME// T FOR THE BIG ONE/y V~j ON RECORD- S DIAMONDS WILL Blondl* By Chic
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    37 31 MR N6 CHIN KIAT SMJ DEPARTED: 12/12/78. he wife and family of the lat* Ir. Ng Chin Kiat SMJ extend heir gratitude to all con:erned for their assistance, :ondolences, wreaths and conribulions during their m>nt lereavement
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    333 31 Bid for a bigger slice of market THE Swedish car manufacturer, Volvo, has set up a Joint venture company with the Llm Teck Lee group in a bid to capture a larger share of the Singapore car market The tie-up with the local group,
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    84 31 Advice to holiday travellers THE Malayan Railway has advised passengers travelling by the Express Rakyat to check in at the Keppel Road station by 6.30 a.m. due to the holiday crowd. Passengers arriving after 7.30 a.m. may encounter congestion at the exit point where their travel documents and luggage are
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    60 31 THE Minister for Foreign Attain and MP lor Kampung Olam. Mr. 8. Rajaratnam. will attend the opening of the Trade Exposition hiid Carnival '79 at the vacant land beside Kampung Olam community centre on Dec 30 The exposition, held by the centre's building fund committee.
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    229 31 JTC pays out 'bonus' after AUPE steps in AMALGAMATED Union of fuohc Employees general secretary, Mr. v. did a Hood turn for some ii.ooo employee* of two statutory boards during the past few days by getting them their bonuses before Christmas, something they had wisr.ee: fcr many years. Yesterday, Jurong
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    33 31 THE Senior Minister of State (Finance) and MP for Marine Parade. Mr. Ooh Chok T»ng will attend a Oalaxy of Stars show at Victoria Theatre on Friday at 8 p.m
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    244 31 Junior Trainee Scheme arouses keen interest THE Junior Trainee Scheme (JTS) aroused a lot of Interest in participants of the recent Unesco Technical Working Group Meeting In Bangkok. The deputy head of the Industrial Training Board's JTS Unit, Mr. Teo Mah Seng, presented a paper on the scheme at the
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    72 31 SUPPIAH Rada Krishnan, 21, was yesterday charged with robbing Mr. Tan Eng Liew of 150 Big Sweep tickets at the Fook Hal Building in South Bridge Road on Dec. 9 at 1.30 pm. The charge alleged that when he and an accomplice, Vythllingam Kalimuthy, robbed
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      136 32 DERBY, r*H. The f.m.m (t1.14m) traasfer at fanner Eagwad lairraatliail aaeeer terward Ckarite Geerge tram Pint DtvWea Darby Caaaty la Baathama<»a baa beea called sfl, It was aaaaaaeed here yesterday. A LPI*MJJ SUmMMSI SasStM IB© BfCAskflftWß OMMSOCBOV "eaadMtsas rrlattag la terms ef paymeat." Derby seerelary Staart
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      283 32 LONDON, Fri Everton, poised to take over from city neighbours Liverpool at the top of the English First Division, will be hoping for a change in the weather over Christmas. 'Frost and snow make soccer a lottery,' said manager Gordon Lee. 'We like to think we
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      280 32 Chris, Lloyd announce engagement FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Fri. Top American tennis star Chris Evert yesterday officially announced her engagement to Britain's Davis Cup player John LJoyd as she celebrated her 24th birthday here. The news will not come as a surprise to followers of the game since the couple have
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      299 32 SYDNEY, Fri. Argentine tennis ace CuiUermo Vilas shone like a beacor as the U5J175.000 New South Wales Open degenerated into a promoter's nightmare at White City here yesterday Vilas and Australian Davis Cup star John Alexander were the only surviving seeds from the top eight as the tournament limped
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      494 32 RUOBY Frank Oliver, the New Zealand Rugby Union All Blacks lock forward, yesterday said that be would be happy to play In South Africa new year if he was Invited. Oliver and his fellow-All Black Gary Seear are reported to be among the six New
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      683 33 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, subsidiary of an international group of companies, is expanding its activities into building products in Singapore. It is urgently in need of an energetic and experienced person to fill the position SENIOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE Up to $1 8,000 p.a. plus generous benefits
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      1672 34  -  THE Ron Hutchinson-Agasam Stable partnership have a bright chance of landing a double on Village Sheriff U and Larry Northfields in Penang today. Village Sheriff D got off the mark when he won drawing away over 1,400 m at Penang in July. After a spell the
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      146 34 ThraaBaH RjLrcgcm Carol Villa Carol Villa Three BeU C. Charlie C. Charlw Tai Tong Three BeU SpaadFira Razzmatazz Bandar Kaya Raszmatau Brigadier Di Bandar Kaya Razzmatazz Bandar Kaya Bamboo B#noy Bsby Bold Chief The Mercenaries •andyBaby I Above All Bold Chief BotdChtaf Bendy Baby Above AH VMIagaSnarMf Slava Pisces
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      83 34 ROME, Fri. World Cup striker Paolo Rossi yesterday powered Italy to a 1-0 win over Spain in a friendly soccer match watched by 25.000 spectators Rossi, the 20-year-old wonder from First Division Vicenza, slammed in the winning goal in the 30th minute. The game was largely a
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      May Be Mahal can upset favourite
      622 35 PENANG. Fri- May Be Mahal did a winning gallop here this mornm« With Robert Ooi astride. the Minor Portion five-year <<ld went better than stabtemate Neutrino (Abdul Raxak) in a MO-metre trial in 35 6 seconds The gninu »ay ?c««1 May Be Mahal showed
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      129 35 AUCKLAND, Fri. Muhammad Ali, the World Boxing Association heavyweight champion, continues to keep the world guessing over his future plans. He confirmed in London yesterday that he was finished with boxing. But in a tape recorded message re- reived here today the contradictory Ali said
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      510 36 Gelusil Antacids present THE INSIDE STORY OF STOMACH DISCOMFORT What is stomach discomfort? f This is a vague term that refers to a \^af whole range of stomach disorders. from mild gastric pain to wind or flatu- g**ju neutroase* excess ij lence. to that uncomfortable feeling 5 lh^s=2!oJu of fullness
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      569 36  -  R. VELU By KUAIA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia's poor performance in the Asian Games soccer event will come under the I scrutiny of the FA of Malaysia. FA of Malaysia president Datuk Serl Hamzah Abu Samah ordered an inquiry on his return from Bangkok. He said
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      79 36 THE semi-finals of the Hilton invitation tennis tournament, scheduled to be played at the Singapore Tennis Centre last night have been postponed because of heavy rain, to this afternoon at 3. The singles ties: Vijay Amrltraj v saeed Meer. Ashok Ami it raj v Anand Amrltraj
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      Telok Ayer win title
      36 36 TEUDK Ayer beat Nee S on 78-72 to win this year's 111-ter-constiluency basketball tournament at the Cay World Stadium. In the match d third and lourth i Tsimplnes beat Rorhcre Si 78
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      804 36  -  BANGKOK, Frl. Asians account for almost 60 per cent of the world's population but their athletes hold few world records and normally end up far behind the leaders in all but a few sports. Wes t c rners started breaking
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      34 36 ADELAIDE. Frl. England were one for no wicket in reply to South Australia's 241 (or nine declared at the close of the first day's play In the three-day cricKet match here today. Reuter
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      Oldest fencer, but she moves like a bird
      325 36  -  PETER SIOW By SHE moves with the swiftness of a bird, but wt at sets her apart is her age. E.A. Poerwlnata Is 44 years old and the oldest fencer in the recent Asian Games. But talk about retirement and she will
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      342 36 BANGKOK. Than. It Is sapposed to be the Asian Games, bat the organisers ill piobaMy have to adopt a new name In the fatare. If they do, toe Games will probaMy be caned the Middle Eastern Games. Election slates for new oftire-bearen ut the various sports Federations
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      10 37 vl AHrae«Yaj think WEte sdnim^mw mub vjazw?"
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      303 37  -  JOE DORAI By TREVOR HARTLEY. Singapore's soccer coach, is looking for two more young players, probably from the intermediate squad, and a professional attitude from his regulars for the Malaysia Cup campaign. He told me this yesterday, following Singapore's 3-0 defeat by Shahbuz, of Iran,
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      Tang plans to train in West Germany
      355 37  -  ERNEST FRIDA By TANG Ng a i Kin. who was edged out for a decathlon bronze medal at the Asian Games athletics competition, plans to go abroad for training. He said: "I intend to go to West Germany for mx months' training, and
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      359 37 FRANZ BALKOM. coach of Iran's Shahbuz soccer team, was hardly noticeable to the 2O.wu fans at the National Stadium on lhursday night which was rattier ususual. reports JOfc DORAI On his first visit to Singapore, in February, 1976. for the pre-World Cup tournament,
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      121 37 OOLF: Seletar ftmi-flncs. HOlKEi SCC V Kllut Club KL (Padang 5.15 pun. un.uv Div. 2: SCC v Police (SCC 4 p.m.). SCC v Minor Units (Paaaiig 5 p.m.). SEFAK TAKKAtt: Spore v Malaysia Oku Khtr Johari and Oscar Ya'acob Mohd matches (Oay World stadium 7 and 8 p.m.). J>vH AhH:
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      421 37  -  TO India's tennis maestro, Vijay Amritraj, 1978 has been an eventful year for mishaps, that is. Just after the New Year festivities at his villa in Los Angeles had ended, he was whisked into hospital for an operation on a growth on an arm. This
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      SSRA ready to train team for India
      255 37  - SSRA ready to train team for India BA PATRICK ST.ANS IF squash were to be includea in UM 1982 Asian viames in I. tiia. as proposed. Sin?a.x>re wo. Id win notu.ng loss than the silver or bronze meduls. acordin^ to the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. O. ly Pakistan and India
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    35 38 OEATN Titore Avenue. a^rd 79. passed way peacefully on 22nd Dec. ***** leavInK behind 5 ions. 2 daUKnter*. dauuhten-in-law. IS Spore Casket Company for Mt Vernon Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday 24-121S7*.
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    61 38 THIS picture taken recently by a Japanese photographer shows Chinese women getting a perm at a beauty parlour in Shanghai. The permanent wave is reportedly pr o v liv very popular with women of all ages in China. The woman on the right is a soldier
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    56 38 WASHINGTON Fri Slightly higher food coMs pushed consumer pnce> up by a moderate 0 5 per cent in November, the Labour Department reported today- much better news for shoppers than the sharp increases of the previous two months. In almost every category measured price mcrear«« were down sharply
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    69 38 JAKARTA. Pri. Heavy floods swept most of the Indonesian province of Acheh in north Sumatra killing at least five people and destroying hundreds of houses and hectares of paddy fields, a Home Ministry spokesman said here today. The flooded areas included Blang Lancang. near the site
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    380 38 Surprise move by Park to free rival THE South Korean Government, one week after suffering a significant setback in national elections, announced today a major cabinet shake-up as well as a shock move to release opposition leader Kirn Dae Jung. Fresident Park Chunghee sacked 11 ministers in his 21-member cabinet,
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    259 38 BBC strike casts Xmas gloom LONDON Fri. Blank television screens, scarce petrol, no London Times and the fear of Irish guerilla bomb attacks are draining some of the festive spirit from Britons this Christmas. Thousands of extra police, many of them armed are patrolling West London's gaily-deco-rated shopping areas on
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    One who could not get away .
    62 38 One who could not get away YAOUNDE. Pri. Electrocuted In a mass breakout from Newbell orison at Cameroun's port of Doua'a. thief and escape expert Be- llnga Salomon was left hang- I ing In the electrified wires for 10 hour*, the dally Cameroun Tribune jald today. The ntwspaper said *e\.n
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    514 38 Battle of the Colas Coke wins in China THE world may be divided between East and West, democracy and dictatorship and the good guys and the bad guys, but there is a case for saying world power politics is a battle between CocaCola and Pepsi-Cola. The guardians of the "Pepsi
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    42 38 WE are not going to have talks about peace. We are going to have talks about talks. 7 Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan commenting on the l.M»ell-Eg>ptlan talks In Brussels on Christmas Eve to break the Middle East deadlock. SEE rAGE 4
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    Pulau Tekong gets go ahead
    263 38  -  By J. D. INDRAN THt! government has decided to go ahead with the Pulau Tekong reclamation project the biggest ever under taken here to recover more land for Sinaapore and the offshore islands. The project will reclaim 700 hectares of land and involve shore protection
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    82 38 JAKARTA, Fri. The number of Indonesian tourists visiting Singapore, Hongkong and other South-east Asian capitals for the Christmas and New Year holi- days has dropped by 50 per cent. KNI news agency said during the season last i year some 30.000 IndoI neslans visited Singapore, Hongkong: and
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      2034 3  -  Churchman threads between repression and dissent MANILA: The spiritual leader of 38 million Filipino Roman Catholics is a Jolly, rotound man, 172 metres tall and weighing 90 kilograms who delights in making puns on his improbable name: Jaime Cardinal Sin. "Welcome to the house of
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        365 7 Coping with garden pests EVERY gardener knows too well that there are pests and pests. Especially those that make a feast of his much-treasured plants. Another worry of the gardener is fungi bacteria which damages or kills his plants. So what can be done? Preventive measures by the use of
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        120 7 HRISTMAS meua party ttme and praeata f»r children. Every ■nether enjoys drrastng op her little Klrl f«r the Yalrtlde la pretty little drt*M» eampiete with tews and ribbMH aad lace and gathers. Aad net far them simple dresses tnra«>d vat *n Main's trusty sewing machine! These
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        316 7 Mrs.Chua says this about washing machines: 0 "THOMSON TOPS." "I chose a Thomson washing machine because it's top-loading, fully automatic and self-heating. It washes, rinses and spin-dries my clothes in just one process. And after a hard day's work, I don't want the bother of bending over. That's why Thomson
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        124 7 Christmas Shopping I ROBINSON'S I IS OPEN I EVERY NIGHT TILL 8.3QP.M.J1 ■^■^^^^▼^m^ni m^m^m^l m^m^H^^^__^aW mT44Smflmi I mHLfi m^V m^HI IF mm v k It* B got a jk^j^ lot ffiflfn of taste Bg The Moccona Instant Moccona is WH#^V«< \J jg the only instant coffee Hr^SNlSiSSml with the taste
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      632 8  -  THE SPACE age is all the rage in Paris toy stores this Christmas, but dolls for girls and war toys for boys are on the way out, toy dealers say. Despite rising prices and the rather sombre economic picture, the French are flocking
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      822 8  -  PERHAPS in a desperate attempt to stop girls buying their slightly stout stablemates a whole lot of slim-fit shirts that will only have to be exchanged after Christmas, a shirtmaking firm has this week published some research suggesting that women really prefer a
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        S'pore crosses the twomillionth visitor mark
        1216 9 DECE MItKK 21. I'iTs w;in an historic da> for the tourisl industry in SinKapon.'. For on that d;i>. the Kv>puhlic crossed the two-millionth visitor mark, thus ■■Mag Singapore Ihe Numlur One tourist destination east of Kurope and ues( <>l Hawaii, an area that slret
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        91 9 N CONNECTION with he welcoming of Singaxire's two-millionth isit.ir. the Singapore rourist Promotion Board vould like to say a big Thank you" to the folowing: Airport Police. Botanic Gardens. Cockpit Hotel. Customs Department. Cycle Carriage Ltd. Data Processing Centre. Immigration Department. Department of Civil Aviation.
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        29 10 Above, left: Quick clearance at Customs at Singapore Airport. Right: One of the many shopping complexes in Singapore always popular with visitors.
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        94 11 Local stores provide many shopping facilities SINGAPORE Is known for Us many shopping complexes and stores that provide numerous facilities for shopping for both visitors and residents. Shopping Is especially convenient for tourists as shops are also located in many of the hotels. Most hotels are sited In shopping areas.
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        815 12  -  For many, it's like tasting forbidden fruit WHAT is Moscow preoccupied with nowadays? It is not the announcement that Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and his American counterpart Cyrus Vance are to meet in Geneva, indicating that at last the long-running Strategic Arms Limitation
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        956 12  -  still provide protection By WALTER SULLIVAN in New York TWO NEW developments have revived hope that science will succeed in wiping out malaria, a scourge that came back strongly after it was thought to have been defeated in the *****. The most
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        738 14  -  their aider atom Family planning message finally gets through JAKARTA: Tke villa** «f GMMtaag Ist Ccatnl Java Is Uke tke Third W.rU: P##r, Mit A#t #ospc*r~ •iety m, wit* ptarty KralMmuNM. A *mtt» mm Mans, bawever Mmt a dra— h> thla laaiatalia riamge. Tka ISMS) tad
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        663 14  -  "THE .New York Times, you know, is run by Communists and you people in Europe are all sliding towards Communism." The speaker was a young Guatemalan industrialist and the setting was a smart party in the penthouse of the Chamber of Industry in
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        524 9 a. Congratulations Best Wishes to f SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD on their achievement of the 2nd millionth visitor Unforgettable facts about a long- established company m 5) tour east international m H^ri Bxfib^^ V»»*^ Htm Ml mi* \u 'Br fTI U' V I Jmm IT%fiCL*2i *JmW iNf) We've been in
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        144 10 (•nfratulati«ns STO THE SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD AND ALL SINGAPOREANS Intcrfama Pte Ltd, The Leading Local Pioneers In International Trade Exhibitions, are proud to have contributed to The Growth of Overseas X '-^J| Visitors to Singapore. Interfama Exhibitions aim to further enhance Singapore's continued growth as The Region's Major Trade,
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        78 10 CONGRATULATIONS and BEST WISHES to SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD on achieving the 2 MILLIONTH VISITOR MARK from ORIEOT AW VACPTIOnS f^f PTE. LTD. TOURS TRAVa 407. Orchard Towers. 400 Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****51/2. *****42. Telex: RS *****. Cable: "Jacations." CONGRATULATIONS and BEST WISHES to SINGAPORE TOURIST -PROMOTION BOARD
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        176 10 \l 1L— HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD ON ITS SUCCESS IN ATTRACTING THE TWO MILLIONTH VISITOR TO SINGAPORE FROM: JURONG BIRD PARK CONGRATULATIONS to SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD ON ACHIEVING THE TWO MILLIONTH VISITOR MARK FROM SEAH MENG PTE LTD ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD
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        891 13 3j iiWlk'iluiHk'iKJ COOPERS LYBRAND (C&L) Senior Taxation Appointments Coopers Lybrand in Singapore are seeking additional staff for their tax department. Tax Managers Responsibility in this function will include administration of an expanding tax department which handles personal and corporate tax matters of a wide variety of clients. These are senior
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        720 13 A MULTI-NATIONAL MARINE ENGINEERING 1 AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR THE POSITION The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling, implementing, coordinating and monitoring construction proiects His other duties include preparation of protect status reports and |ob costing This position offers excellent opportunities to
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        607 13 PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION require a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER The Position To conduct feasibility studies on new product lines/ completely new businesses for introduction into Singopore market To formulate the plans for the introduction Assist Director in the long range planning for the division The Perton:Should possess a Business Administration degree
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