The Straits Times, 30 December 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        The best and worst of 1978
        335 1 TOMORROW is the last day of 1978. so the SUNDAY TIMES has worked hard to bring you special year-enders covering a whole host of fields: SINGAPORE "78: Two of our top writers take a look at the local events that shook and shaped the
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    • Sunday Nation
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        Choose the Picture of the Year
        120 1 WE'VE got a fun contest for readers In tomorrow's New Year issue. You can do It alone or the family can pool head* It's Just the thing for the long weekend. The object, quite simply, is to pick the Picture of the Year. We're
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        RJ on TV's best and worst
        140 1 WE told you, you might not agree with new TV columnist RJ, but you'd never rind him dull and tomorrow he's rushing in where others haven't thought of treading. I'ndetrrred by any possible accusation of prejudice and personal Mas. RJ declares his choice for
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        Most tingling moments of the year
        237 1 BEFORE 1978 becomes Just another used-up calendar. Terry Tan asks some celebrities for their most tingling moments of the year. He can't quote the prominent educationist who moaned. "Don't talk to me about 1978. I just want to forget it. but he got better
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    Lock icon Scotch and bourbon on sale in Peking
    114 1 PEKINO. FTi. Scotch whisky. American bourbon and foreign wines went on sale in the Peking Hotel today for the first time in years but the conversion rates had buyers puzzled. A bottle of white Puerto Rican rum was selling for US$3 SS6 45
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    BEST MAN FOR THE JOB
    723 1 Third term for Sheares Characteristically, he wanted to satisfy himself that he coSd and wou'd discharge his duties to the high standards he sets himself. It was after careful deliberation that he told me in October this year that he was prepared to undertake another
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    'Four-S' bus scheme starts on Tuesday
    274 1  - 'Four-S' bus scheme starts on Tuesday EDMUND TEO By THE special bus transport scheme for students, to be operated by the Singapore Bus Service, will hit the road on Tuesday. The scheme, known as the Supplementary School Service Scheme (or "Four S" for short), which will only pick up pupils,
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    Lock icon Dollar ends year on happy note
    157 1 Dollar ends year on happy note TOKYO, Frl. THE US dollar closed trading for the ye^r in Tokyo today on a relatively happy no*e after one of its most prolonged batterings in foreign exchange history. The American currency gained 1.3 yen in moderate trading to close at 195.10. helped mainly
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    MAN FOUND SLAIN
    60 1 A MAN was found dead in his coffee powder stall near a block of flats In Telok B'angah Rise last night. Beside the body of Chan Tian Sam, 40. of Jalan Mlnyak, was a knife. A trail of blood led to a nearby car park. A police
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    Lock icon Miracle escape for 177
    255 1 Miracle escape for 177 PORTLAND (Orgeon). Friday A UNITED AIRLINES DC-8 crashed Into two houses here last night while trying to make an emergency landing, but most of the 185 people aboard miraculosuly clambered out of the wreckage unhurt. Officials said eight people were'reported killed and at least 45 injured
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    Lock icon Pricing hitch for EMS
    63 1 PARIS. Pri. France put the brake on the new European Monetary System (EMS) today only a few hours before central parities for the eight participating currencies were due to be established. Prime Minister Raymond Barre's office said that before the EMS could be set up. Common
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    Lock icon Spanish air slowdown
    51 1 MADRID. Prl. Spanish air controllers today be£«n a slowdown for an Indefinite period, to back demands for higher wages, fringe benefits and technical Improvements. Negotiators predicted a swift agreement between the controllers and the Treasury Ministry over wages and the «üb-«ecretarWt of Civil AvUtlon over technical points.
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    Lock icon 'Black box' found
    33 1 PALERMO (Sicily) Frt. Navy frogmen today recovered the "black box" flight recorder of the Alital a DC- 9 which crashed into the sea near here on Saturday, killing 108 people.—Reuter.
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    Day a 'bomb' sailed into S'pore
    560 1  - Day a 'bomb' sailed into S'pore BEN DAVIDSON By THE Spyros inquiry yesterday heard of the day a "bomb' sailed into Singapore waiting to explode at the first source of ignition. This was how the Deputy Senior State Counsel, Mr S. Tiwart, who led the evidence, described the Greek tanker
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      230 1 PRESIDENT'S SPEECH ADDENDA Pane 17 UAN turmoil sends snock waves In West Europe 2 KDO.VfcSIA to raise budget by 44 per cent next year 4 THAI airline told by Canberra of pick-up ban 6 4 500 pre-U students for two-year course 7 SACKED: Lift mechanic on probation for offence 10
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Iran turmoil sends shock waves in West Europe
      524 2 Govt leaders study what's at stake BRUSSELS, Friday SH< K_"K waves are surging through many industrialised nations from the violence, street mobs and strikes imperiling the throne of the Shah of Iran. West European government leaders yesterday studied reports from Teheran and
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      Lock icon Breed of supersheep
      57 2 MELBOURNE, Fri. Mary would have had at least two little sheep if the Australian Government's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation had its way. For scientists are developing a unique herd of supersheep at Armidale in New South Wales which produce more lambs per ewe three times
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      Lock icon A handy bonfire aid
      70 2 A handy bonfire aid IT WAS not certainly in the spirit of the season as anti-Shah demonstrators la Teheran use Christmas trees to set alight an army Jeep on Thursday. The widespread agitation has brough the Iranian capital on to the brink of chaos. Banks and shops have also closed
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      Lock icon Reds give up
      36 2 MANILA, Fri At least 2,000 Maoist New People's Army (NPA) guerillas led by three commanders gave up to the Philippine Government in the southern Zamboanga Del Sur province, it was reported today -AFP
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      Lock icon Volcanoes: The cradle of life on earth?
      236 2 Volcanoes: The cradle of life on earth? MOSCOW, Fri. A group of Soviet scientists says volcanoes may have spawned the first living organism that fuelled the evolutionary process and created man. The Tass news agency said yesterday that the theory was developed by scientists at the Institute of Volcanology, at
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      Lock icon Eight on Wall St theft charges
      132 2 Eight on Wall St theft charges NEW YORK, Fri. A special New York state grand jury yesterday indicted eight members of an alleged organised crime gang for the theft of Wall Street securities. Assistant state attorneygeneral John Fine said a joint one-year probe by US customs, state and city police
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      Lock icon Amin's new plea to Ugandans in exile
      154 2 Amin's new plea to Ugandans in exile NAIROBI, Fri. Ugandan President Idi Amin yesterday admitted for the first time that most of the exiles who have fled his regime were "educated people" Radio Uganda monitored here said the Field Marshal launched a fresh appeal during a cabinet meeting for Ugandans
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      Lock icon 5 buried alive in landslide
      59 2 MANILA, Fri. Five people including a woman learner were buried alive by a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the southern Philippine province of Misamis Occidental, police reported today A police report said the accident occurred in the Namat village of Tudela town, 736 km
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      Lock icon Fees hike
      41 2 JAKARTA, Fri The Indonesian Government has derided to increase the exit permit fee for people leaving Indonesia up to Jan 1, 1979. The new rate was announced as US$4O (SJB4) for a single and US$l2O for multipleexit permit. AFP.
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      Lock icon Misgivings in wake of US-China ties decision
      487 2 Misgivings in wake of US-China ties decision PARIS, Fri. Western governments may have officially welcomed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Peking and Washington, but there are also many unspoken adverse second thoughts over it on this side of the Atlantic. The French and British governments could not express their
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon 'No way for US to check on Soviet missiles'
      425 3 Moscow in the know on spy satellite WASHINGTON, Friday A FORMER high-level CIA official said yesterday the United States has lost the ability to verify Soviet compliance with a strategic arms limitation agreement (Salt) because Moscow now knows about the American
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      Lock icon Another 20,000 to be hit by German steel strike
      292 3 Another 20,000 to be hit by German steel strike ESSEN (West Germany), Friday THE West German metal workers union announced yesterday it will close three more steel plants in its month-old strike for a 35-hour week, a move that will affect 20,000 workers and increase to 100,000 the number workers
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      Lock icon New Year joy in Peking
      71 3 HONGKONG. Fri The Chinese Ministry of Education and the Peking Municipal Revolutionary Committee pintl) sponsored a new year party for foreign students in Peking today The Hsinhua news agency said Chinese Minister of Education Liv Hsi-yao. Minister of Culture Huang Chen and the Vice-Chair-man of
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      Lock icon $4m robbery
      47 3 CARACAS. Fri A robbery of an estimated US$2 million i Ss4m i in foreign currencies, gold parts lor watches and other valuables from the airport offices of the Royal Dutch Airlines. XI.M. was discovered this week, police officials said in a communique on Wednesday AP
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      Lock icon Cleveland mayor cancels his layoff plans
      183 3 Cleveland mayor cancels his layoff plans CHICAGO. FYi Cleveland Mayor Dennis Ku< inich yesterday averted a head-on clash with trade unions when he cancelled the proposed layoff of 2.000 police, firemen and other municipal worker* in the debt -stricken city The unions had threatened to go to court to block
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      Lock icon "Boost meat output'
      51 3 MOSCOW, Fri. Agriculture Minister Valentin MesyaU today spoke of a meat shortage in Moscow and called for a greater effort to boost production. Radio Moscow reported. The minister attributed the shortage to the current year-end holiday period and to the "very high purchasing power at the population
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      Lock icon AH to attend funeral
      52 3 WASHINGTON. Fri Boxer Muhammad All is among a delegation bound for Algeria to represent the US at the funeral at Prvsident Houari Bnumedienne. it was announced yesterday President Carter's son James Earl 111. better known as Chip, is also in the delegation as his father's personal
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      Lock icon Stolen art
      42 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri Valuable arts works stolen since Christmas from here and Chicago may be bound (or a black market that trafficks in USCO million I (SSlOOm)) worth of art treasures a year, an authority on art theft says AP
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      Lock icon 'Bigger role for Third World desirable'
      194 3 'Bigger role for Third World desirable' RINAWAY BAY <J»m*l r»), Fri. Knllßhteßod leaders of thr Indnstri*Uaed world arr rjenlnnlng to realise that they are better aft if they assist In Riving tke Third World a more dramatic rale In drs Hoping new trading riles, Prime Minister Michael Maalry of Jamaica
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      Lock icon Stolen safe with $2m of test drugs found
      124 3 Stolen safe with $2m of test drugs found ANN ARBOR (Michigan), Fri. A safe containing US$l million (5J2.2 million) worth of experimental drugs stolen from the University of Michigan Hospital was recovered yesterday and doctors said the drugs were intact. The safe, described as a "waltzing drugstore" was found in
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      Lock icon 'Peace pact may not end conflict'
      324 3 'Peace pact may not end conflict' CAIRO. Fri. Acting For eign Minister Butros Ghali said yesterday that even after signing a peace treaty, Egypt and Israel would still head onto a political confrontation over the fate of the Palestinians. "Israel will try to prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state...
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      Lock icon 'Cut working hours or face 12m jobless'
      144 3 BASLE, Fri. Unless working hours are shortened considerably within the next 10 years, there will be over 12 million unemployed in j Western Europe by 1990, the j Prognos Institute forecast here today. The institute, a private centre for applied economic research said
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      Lock icon Prison medical services inadequate: Survey
      211 3 NEW YORK, Fri. MEDICAL services in federal, state and local prisons are woefully inadequate, according to a major new survey by the US General Accounting Office* GAO). The study found that prisons and jails often do not meet minimum standards for health care, I dental
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      Lock icon Viet refugees: Captain faces $5m fine
      222 4 Viet refugees: Captain faces $5m fine HONGKONG, Friday A Taiwanese captain harbouring 2,700 desperate Vietnamese refugees could face jail and a heavy US$2.7 million (555.83 million) fine here if the "boat people'were found to have paid for their passage, a Hongkong Government spokesman said The skipper of the Huey i
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      Lock icon Five Red Guard leaders denounced
      131 4 Five Red Guard leaders denounced PEKING. Fri. Five prominent Red Guard leaders of the *****, including the woman credited with writing the first big-charac-ter poster of the Cultural Revolution, have been subjected to criticism at a mass rally in Peking, Radio Peking has reported. The radio said some 30,000 people
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      Lock icon Indonesia to up budget by 44pc next year...
      391 4 but real increase much smaller JAKARTA, Friday THE Indonesian Government yesterday announced a 44 per cent increase of the national budget for the next fiscal year, due to start in April. The balanced budget will usher Indonesia into the first year of
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      Cabbie's fiery protest
      48 4 Cabbie's fiery protest A 61-year-old taxi driver attempting sHf-immoiation on Thursday by setting flre to his car in front of the foreign ministry In Taipeh to protest the American ■■cognition of China. Chi C'hao-yln, a retired soldier, was rescued from the car and suffered severe barns. DPI picture.
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      Lock icon 'No gifts' order
      41 4 BANGKOK, Fri The cabinet has prohibited all government agencies from giving or reviving new year presents, a c tbinci spokesman said today The order, aimed at curbing expenditures, also prohibit' the holding of New Year parties, headded AFP
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      Lock icon NTs deficit
      48 4 WEU.INGTON. Fri. New Zr>a land had a current account twl- I ance of payments deficit of I US$4l4 million (SSB3om)2for the year ending last November, an improvement of USJIK7 million SJMOm )on the previous year, ac- cording to figures issued by the reserve bank today. Reuter
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      Lock icon NEW BID TO END JANATA CRISIS FAILS
      213 4 NEW BID TO END JANATA CRISIS FAILS NEW DELHI, Fri. A fresh bid to resolve the deepening crisis in India's ruling Janata Party failed last night after dissident former Home Minister Charan Singh refused to be persuaded to attend the party's national executive meeting. Mr Singh told party chief Chandra
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      Lock icon 15 per cent pay rise
      67 4 SEOUL. Fri South Korea today announced pay raises averaging IS per cent a year for officials from President Park Chung-hee down to clerks, effective Jan 1 Under the new pay scale, President Park will draw 1.162.000 won (about SIS.OOO) a month, a cabinet minister 635.000
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      Lock icon 5 woman arsonists strip in court
      140 4 NELSON (Canada), Fri Five devout women who claimed they set fire to buildings out of fear for a seven-generation curse wept as a judge sentenced them for arson. Then they stripped naked. A dozen people in the packed visitors gallery also took off their
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      LASER FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER PATIENTS
      84 4 PEKING, Fri. Thirty-five bwpiUls la Skaagkai arc nsUg laaer beams U treat caacer, *Ua, eye aad *tker allmeata, Hataaaa aews ageaey saM. Oa* awpital la the city had ued laaen U treat 225 patleaU with bealga facial UmMn made op af Mo«d veaaels. The
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      Lock icon Pact still in doubt as team leaves Taipeh
      124 4 Pact still in doubt as team leaves Taipeh TAIPEH. Fri. A US delegation here to discuss future relations with Taiwan after Monday ended their visit today and immediately left for home, saying only that the "alks had been useful and extensive. But diplomatic observers said the chance of a broad
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      Fire kills 9
      29 4 SEOUL. Fri. Nine people were killed and eight others injured when fire swept through a restaurant in the eastern part of Seoul this afternoon, police said
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      340 5 Bin illegality is legal in he Italian city of Naples >rug and cigarette smug (len recently demonstrated n the iliwU ajrainst police irrrats aad arinres Who kill few! our tamilm if they ake away our living' hey lay That mean* 70,000 jmpie in a city of 300.000 Srf> one
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      Lock icon Crowds at Bourne's funeral
      101 5 Crowds at Bourne's funeral ALGIERS. Fri Crowds of grieving Algerians broke through ranks of soldiers and police here today as the funeral of the late Algerian President Houari Boumediene got under way. Cars of cabinet ministers were rut off in the procession by thousands of citizens running toward the grand
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      Lock icon Amok shoots four dead
      61 5 A m ok shoots four dead ZAMBOANCA CITY Philippines I. Kri A Muslim former .ii m> draflpr ran amok and ahot taM f"«i l rwiMi.in soldiors and wounded three others in Sulu. south Philippine!!, authorities said today The assailant Ahmad Allan. Hed with the vk tims M M 16 armalite
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      Lock icon Charter starts off freer era in Spain
      211 5 Charter starts off freer era in Spain MADRID, Fri. Spain's new democratic constitution becomes the supreme law of the land today with its publication in the official gazette, formally ending a three-year transition from dictatorship to democracy. Dozens of laws, some from the era of General Franco and others from
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      Lock icon Sino-Viet dispute over islands flares up
      421 5 Sino-Viet dispute over islands flares up China reaffirms claims over Spratly islands PEKING. Friday THE territorial dispute between China and Vietnam over the ownership of islands in the South China Sea has flared up again against the background of the current tension between the two countries. China today officially reaffirmed
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      Lock icon Heapful of goodies for Massa
      55 5 MASSA, the warld's aldtst captive garilla, grabbing a piece af the actlaa at the PalladelpfeU Zaa. He was celebrating his 48th birthday. Far the caaaaiaaear, Maaaa's cake was made tram enriched grain and meat garalshed with same af Mama's favaarite araagea, apples aad af course
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      Lock icon Biggest US trade deficit in history
      210 5 WASHINGTON, Fri THE United States has posted its deepest oneyear trade deficit in history despite a series of administration efforts to curb the imbalance between exports and imports, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The trade deficit in November narrowed to US$l.95 billion <554.2 billion)
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      Lock icon Welfare fraud wife gets eight years
      189 5 COMPTON (CaliferaU), Prl. Barbara »llllama, wk* 4n\r to etmrt tr.rn ker I ssni.m (BtM7,IM) kNM la her diver flwed adlllar durUir, ker trtaJ, dW Mt get to drive It kuae warn Ikr trUl <«d«d ye«teH*y. C«avtrt«d af cwl^Utag tke eaaaty oat «f aJMMt ft
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      APPROVAL FOR NEW THAI ANTI-RED LAW
      228 5 APPROVAL FOR NEW THAI ANTI-RED LAW BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand's appointed Parliament gave unanimous approval in principle today to a new anti-communist law giving sweeping new powers of detention to local officials. The National Assembly gave first reading to a bill that provides provincial and local authorities with the power to
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      Lock icon Big search
      41 5 BANGKOK, Fri. Thai secret service agents early this morning launched a massive search in the Gulf of SUm for a fishing boat they were told is carrying some 2.000 kilograms of heroin, the Thai Rath daily said today AFP.
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      Lock icon Reds freed
      29 5 JAKARTA. Fri. More than 1,300 communist detainees from the remote east Indonesian island of Bum were officially released today shortly after their arrival here by boat. Reuter.
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      270 5 Carter okays $100 for three new missiles WASHINGTON, Fri. President Carter has approved money to start the development of three new nuclear missiles next year, government sources said yesterday. They are a new MX mobile, land-based interconti nental missile, a Trident II submarine-launched missile and a new Pershing II intermediate
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    Thai airline told by Canberra of pick-up ban
    344 6 Spore-Australia return trips AT LEAST one air line plying between Singapore and Australia has been informed that it will not be allowed to carry passengers between the two destinations from April 1. Thai Airways International, which operates three weekly return flights from
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    Undertaker to keep his 20 coffins
    457 6 Undertaker to keep his 20 coffins THE government was yesterday spared the macabre task of collecting 20 coffins, while a coffin shop proprietor who stood to lose them breathed a great sigh of relief. After three weeks of searching for a man he had stood ball for with the coffins
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    Economy doing okay, says MAS
    153 6 SINGAPORE'S economy, led by Its buoyant manufacturing sector, can expect satisfactory performance this year despite slower economic expansion in the industrialised countries, sa-s the Monetary Autnority of Singapore. ;n Us review of the third quarter, MAS says the credible performance in the first six months
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    Five-year passports for part-time NS men
    142 6 Five-year passports for part-time NS men PASSPORTS of parttime national servicemen In the Special Constabulary and the Vigilante Corps will be valid for five years from next month. Under the present system passports of these national servicemen are valid only for six months because of exit permit requirements. The relaxation
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    POSB closes at Ip.m.
    58 6 ALL, Post Office Savings Bank (POSBi branches and offices will be closed today at 1 p.m. for the organisation's annual end-of-the-year accounts balancing exercise. These Include those offices end branches which offer Saturday afternoon banking services and the savings bank counters at Yaohan Orchard. Yaohan Katong
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    On badminton
    31 6 THE Young Women'i Christian Association will conduct a badminton course beginning on Jan 9 at a fee of $25 for members and $30 for nonmembers. For enautries, telephone *****8
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    'Flexibility needed for product aid plan'
    331 6 THE Product Development Assistance Scheme should be implemented more liberally if It Is to succeed In helping local companies develop more saleable products. It is unrealistic to expect domestic companies to have a high technology content in their product development work before they can
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    Heroin fine
    32 6 PHUA Peng Kent was fined $2,000 by a district Judge yesterday for consuming heroin at Jalan Ttong off RedhlU Road, on Sept 7at about 10 30 p.m He pleaded guilty.
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    FATAL CRASH PILLION RIDER IDENTIFIED
    86 6 POLICE have Identified the motor- cycle pillion rider, who died Instantly when the machine skidded and hit a wire post at Neo Tlew Road on Thursday night, as Tan &ig Koon, 16. Tan, a machine operator, and the motorcyclist, Toh Boon Pong, both residents of
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      269 6 Programmed learning for to-morrow's secretaries The audio-visual Sigit and Sound system is used to teach students at Secretarius, the school of secretarial skills. This system is [JV^SQPP^vpMi^^B unique in Singapore and uses special equipment. Because students can learn touch typing quickly and well, they can devote a large |r^j proportion
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    Victim caught robber in brothel
    177 7 Victim caught robber in brothel A ROBBER was caught by his victim when he visited a brothel near the place where he had committed the robbery, a day after his offence, a district court heard. Yesterday. Malaysian labourer Lee Fah Onn, 19. was Jailed 18 months with six strokes of
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    4,500 pre-U students for 2-year course
    387 7  - 4,500 pre-U students for 2-year course KOH YAN POH By ABOIT two thirds <>f this year's 7,(HH) uiiiMisity i|i pticants will attend the t\NO VIM I (OUfSC (hiring the piovi sional jktnxl from January to March. These "4 500 students have be*n admitted to th« seven Junior colleges and Raffies
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    Tenfold jump in number banned under PDS
    295 7 Tenfold jump in number banned under PDS THE number of motorists su s p ended under the Points Demerit System (PDS) in the lir,st 11 months of this year increased by more than tenfold the total number suspended for the whole of last year. Traffic Police statistics show that a
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    10 to attend BB camp in NZ
    79 7 10 to attend BB camp in NZ I TEN officers and boys j lrom the Boys' Brigade i will represent Singapore at the Boys Brigade Camp MalborouKh in New Zealand lrom today to Jan 8. They will Join 1,000 other BB members from Britain, Australia, the Pacific Islands and New
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    Death of retired rubber broker
    145 7 MR E.G. "NED" HOUDAY. for many years the doyen of Singapore rubber brokers, died in Guernsey, one of the British Channel Islands, on Christmas Eve. Mr HoUday. a partner In the Singapore rubber brokers firm of Holiday, Cutler and Bath, spent more than 40 years
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    Hong him election 'helped bring about separation'
    419 7 HONO Urn voters who. i In a by-election in 1965, voted In a PAP candidate and rejected the "powerful communist front" of the Bartsan Soclalls, enabled the Malaysian Government to decide on separation from Singapore. The Malaysian Government made the decision without fear
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    THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL
    48 7 THE Thalpusam festival will be celebrated at the Tank Road Sri Thandayuthapanl Temple on Feb 10 and not In other tomples, the temple au- thorltles said yesterday, Devotees are requested to take "kavadi" and get blessings by visiting the temple, said a spokesman for the temple.
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    Campus talk
    44 7 A UNIVERSITY of Sli.gapore English lecturer. uf Arthur Llndle;-. will talk on Patrimony In the Novels of Jane Austen at Room P. Department of English Language and literature at the Buklt Tlmah Joint campus on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 5.30 pm.
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      275 7 FILM SHOWS for stu- ball court. Block 5. Jalan dents at National Buklt Merah. at 7.30 p.m Museum at 10.45 a.m.: STORYTIMK In Malay. Commonwealth Games. Chinese and English at Wrestling, and Flight. children's section. NaFllms by courtesy of tlonal Library, at 10. Canadian High Commls- 10.30 and 11 a.m.
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    266 given awards for efficiency, long service
    557 9  -  IRENE NGOO Cy P It X S I D ENT Sheares last night honoured '2M\ people from all walks of life for their dedication, cominterne and loyalty to their jol>s. He bestowed the 1978 National Day honours for efficiency and long service on
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    Asean-CCI wants a bigger say in business matters
    317 9 ASEAN Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Asean CCI) has suggested that Its representatives be invited to be on all Asean government committees which have a direct bearing on the Asean business community. It particularly wants its representatives to be on the Asean
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    Plan to shorten driving ban period
    188 9 Plan to shorten driving ban period MOTORISTS who chalk up 12 points or more under the Points Demerit System mar be rncouratrd to undergo a defensive driving course to avoid or shorten their periods of suspension. This scheme Is being considered by the fovemment. according to a New Nation report
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    Flower-making
    32 9 AN Adult Education Board Instructress, Madam Llm Slew Mul. will give a talk and demonstration in English on ribbon flower-making at Julan Pagak community centre on Jan 31 at 8 p.m.
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    Full-day school: Parents' views sought
    363 9 THE Ministry of Edu- cation is seeking the views of parents on a proposed "full-day school" scheme through the quarterly labour force surveys, conducted by the Labour Ministry. A section of the survey, believed to be an assignment for the labour force survey team at
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    Nurses' fair opening
    60 9 THE Permanent Secretary to the Health Ministry and Director of Medical Services, Dr Andrew Chew Guan Khuan will open a nurses' fair at the School of Nursing. Singapore General Hospital today at 11 a.m. Dr Chew will also give away prizes to winners of the nurses' shoulder
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    New address
    37 9 THE sewerage and drainage departments of the Ministry of the Environment will be at suite 901, World Trade Centre. Telok Blangah Road. Singapore 4 from Tuesday The new telephone number will be *****11 (20 lines).
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    Sacked: Lift mechanic on probation for offence
    556 10  -  S. M. MUTHU ay A LIFT mechanic was sacked by his company six months after it discovered that he was on probation for a criminal offence. The mechanic (who declined to be named for fear of losing prospective jobs) was also vicechairman of
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    Muslims urged to register early
    181 10 MUSLIM couples are urged to register with the Muslim Registrar of Marriages as early as possible to allow the registrar enough time to check the information they give in application forms. According to Berita Harian, some kadis said the period for the registrar's conslderat.on is
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    Sweden to give $1.5 m aid to refugees
    237 10 Sweden to give $1.5 m aid to refugees SWEDEN has decided to give about $1.5 million in aid for South-east Asian refugees including Vietnamese "boat people." Half of this fund, directed through the United Nations lli h Commission lor Refugee* (I'NHCR). will be for s»me 150.000 K.im puchean refugees in
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    Graphic art display
    40 10 AN exhibition of graphic art will be held at the Young People's Gallery tit the National Museum from Tuesday to Jan 31. It is organised by the NaMonal Museum and the Singapore Teachers' Art and Crafts Association.
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    Families of jailed fishermen seek help from embassy
    290 10 Families of jailed fishermen seek help from embassy THE families of 15 Singapore fishermen, who have been jailed in Burma for trespassing into Burmese territorial waters, have approached the Burmese Embassy here to help seek t leir husbands' and sons' early release from detention. The fishermen, arrested by the Burmese
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      Lock icon 4 DAP polls petitions dismissed with costs
      592 11 MALACCA. Friday FOUR flection petition* Bled by the DAP were today dismissed with costs l»v Ike Hitfh Court. In dismissing the petitions, Datuk Justice Wan Yahya Pawan Teh said it was not necessary to look into their merits. The Judge had, after hearing
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      Tourist falls to death
      51 11 PENANO. Fri An Engluh tourist «au> lulled when be illpped and fell 13 metre* down cliff at a tourist spot here yesterday. Roger Bird. 29. lost his footing among some boulders and plunged to the stony ground before ending In a pool at the waterfall there.
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      294 11 Malaysians get colour TV treat from RTM KUALA LUMPUR. Friday MALAYSIAN homes with colour television (CTV) sets got their moneys worth last night when Radio and Television Malaysia gave the treat it had promised. Even the news programme got Its share of the attention, as viewers were glued to the
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      Lock icon Man drowns in bid to retrieve model boat
      187 11 Man drowns in bid to retrieve model boat PETALING JAVA, Friday BRIDEGROOM-TO-BE Henry Lee, 25, was drowned in a disused mining pool at Subang Jaya on Wednesday while attempting to retrieve his $1,000 remote-control model speedboat which had stalled. The body of Henry, an MAS air traffic controller, was found
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      Lock icon Suspected drug pusher escapes custody
      118 11 Suspected drug pusher escapes custody KIALA ii mpi R. Frl. A susprrtrd drug pusher rscaprd from police custody about seven hours after hr was detained at Jalan Bandar police station here early today. iources said the suspect was picked up during crime raids last night conducted by Cheras pnli.r and
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      30 11 KUALA LUMPUR PTI. The Prime Minister of Luxembourg. Oaston Thorn, will make an official visit to Malaysia from Jan 18 to 21. it was learned here today. AFP.
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      Lock icon 'Bloodsucking' Speaker wants written apology
      305 11 KUANTAN. Friday A STATE Assemblyman was asked by the Speaker to give a written apology to the Chamber over the use of the word "bloodsucidng" during last night's debate on the 1979 Supply Bill. Speaker Tunku Musta- I pha bin Tuiiku Seti said the remarks
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      Lock icon ASEAN TO STUDY STANDARD ABATTOIR DESIGNS
      150 11 ASEAN TO STUDY STANDARD ABATTOIR DESIGNS KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Asean member states are undertaking a joint project to produce standard abattoir designs and design concepts for application in their countries. Deputy Director General of Veterinary Services Agriculture Ministry. Dr Osman bin Din. said the countries could save a substantial
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    Spyros a virtual bomb when it sailed into S'pore—Tiwari
    1802 12  - Spyros a virtual bomb when it sailed into S'pore Tiwari BEN DAVIDSON and ELENA CHONG Fuel 'deliberately contaminated 9 REPORTERS: 4lt4 It needed only the failure of shipyard's safety system to detonate it 5 WHY was the pumpman not very communicative on the witness stand? V Perhaps the answer is
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    QC: No proof who was responsible for contamination
    794 13 QC: No proof who was respon sible for contamination 'No disaster if yard had applied the rules 9 MR G. R. DARLING, QC. acting for Ulysses Trading Corporation, the owners of Sypros, submitted yesterday tiiat the reason for the contamination of the vessel's bunker tanks was not precise, and there
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      175 13 CATHAY PACIFIC NON-STOP TO HONG KONG mV*^m^_ Ea^^ .^mml -^/^^mmmflmmmPv^^mv all T*^. a*. 4V. M v««wi 'j^. mti J By m> A t^ H mWi^mV ■v < ™X I aW r^* mWmmm f JL^^^ml Depart daily at 1 1 .00 am and arrive Hong Kong at 3.10 pm. You have
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      216 13 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp N f MOW I, IMY PARENTS I MA66IE ,<3>UESS WHO II PEME/HBER '< I WAS A DID YOU KNOW V SHOCVIN©! WOULD HAVE I MET- MY FIRST BRICKLAYER AND > OUR J LAtyY FINGER'S -ill BEEN APPALLED BOSS, THE CON- Y_
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1978 NEW DIRECTION
    805 14 THE MINISTRY of Home Affairs' addendum to the Presidential address has correctly selected as a matter of priority tlie problem of eliminating bad road behaviour among drivers. If we consider that 280 lives are on the average lost each year in
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    882 14 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane From year to year. THE New Year of 1979 is just around the corner. Two days more. From year to year each New Year Day has never been that much celebrated by us as, say, by the Japanese and the Scots. And the
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    Across the Causeway
    573 14 EXCERPTS of editoiiMl comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. THE KAPID expaaslea af the Civil Service has aafartaaately brri arr»aiasal>d by a grawIbr aatartety far laefflrieary, paar aervlce aad, saaiellaiei, evea Igaaraare af the dalles esprru* at rtvU aervaals. The leaerabaallaa to af r*anr la* sweeplag; yet
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    Towards the goal of a national culture
    503 14 EDTTOBIAL la Berlta Harlaa aa Wedaeadsy. THE move made by the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations and the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union in organising a Cultural Seminar on the theme of the contribution of culture in national development is most timely, the
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    Lock icon Awaiting the full impact of Iran's oil cut-off
    848 14  -  RICHARD WALLIS It's the availability of supplies which will determine way prices move in the months ahead By UNDER the decision announced by Opec, oil prices will rise by five per cent on Monday, with further increases to follow during the year.
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      All religions basically are the same
      531 15 I READ with some dismay the articles by lisa Sharp, "Man who was born again after flight on plane" and "The Church, the state and you (ST, Dec 25). You have hitherto shown yourself to be a responsible Journal (and so, I might add,
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      478 15 Is Christinas being overplayed? THROI UHOIT taJ» wm4, imi) sf as *rr lavßMraed to vartsas ways hi Cbrbrtsmm rclfbrsM»— I iMak It Is UaM> fbiay <caprrtally MlabUni sr tbssr to smtr sisltHas) said ssaad Ilkr tain: Is a aasM wlbxiiat ssrirty Hkr ast br >vnr analaas to c-K-scmUsn whatever rrll
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      Develop more tolerance for other faiths
      340 15 Develop more tolerance for other faiths CHRISTIANITY has certainly been having a good press recently and it may seem "picky," to borrow a word from your editorial, to take iaaue with lisa Sharp's article on "The church, the state and you" but I must point out one minor omission and
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      82 15 ILSA SHARP replies: The writer was indeed fully aware of the dedication of B.P.Keasbeiry in Singapore, when drafting her article, but because of limitations imposed by space, preferred to outline the main trend among Christian missionaries of the time, to which trend Keasberry was a notable and commendable exception. Equally,
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    1102 15  - Behind the rosy picture are some major worries also THAUNG MYINE By WHAT does 1979 hold for the countries of South-east Asia? This article, which focuses on Malaysia, is the third in a series in which Reuter correspondents look at the prospects, political and economic, of Singapore's Asean partners. in
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    WORKER DIES ON WAY TO CLINIC
    115 16 WORKER DIES ON WAY TO CLINIC X CONSTRICTION worker died on his way to a clinic after being found unconscious at mr oottom of an 84metre drilling hole on worksite in Chai Chee Road on Thursday morning. Earlier. Hamid bin Baba. 31. of Jalan Damal, had been lowered Into the
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    Unanimous support for Sheares' re-election
    503 16 Unanimous support for Sheares' re-election THE re-election of President Sheares for a third term received unanimous support from Parliament yesterday. The first of three MPs to speak on the motion by the Prime Minister »as Mr Yeo Choo Kok (Delta). He said Parliament was creating a record by electing the
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    S'pore firms win $650 m deal in Sri Lanka
    336 16  -  LEE THIAN SOO and DANA LAM By A CONSORTIUM of Singapore and Malaysian firms has won a $650 million contract to provide "brain" services for the development and expansion of a town in Sri Lanka. Asian Express International consortium, comprising five
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    Open day at the Istana on Jan 1
    61 16 Open day at the Istana on Jan 1 THE Istana grounds "-ill be open to the public on Monday from 3 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Visitors are reminded to help keep the grounds free of litter Parents are &lso advised to make sure thtir children do not drop sweet wrappings
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    Philip Jones Ensemble
    50 16 THE Philip Jones EnfPmble. comprising five British brass players with more than 20 recordings to their credit, will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall on Jan 11 and 12 at 8.30 p.m Tickets at $15. $10. $6. $4 and $2 are available at the usual booking centres.
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    Music recital
    34 16 THE Ministry of Culture will hold a concert lecture recital by Colin Kingsley. a British musician, in its Music for Everyone series at the DBS auditorium on Jan 5 at 8 p.m.
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    Talk on magic
    31 16 Mr Peter Ang. a business executive, will Rive a talk and demonstration in English on magic shows at Lam Soon community centre on Jan 17 at 8 p.m.
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    Wallet snatcher fined $2,000
    93 16 Wallet snatcher fined $2,000 A JOBLESS Indonesian told the court that b* needed money to ko bacK to his country when he snatched a wailet left on a post oflice counter. Syarjaya bin Salem, 29, had been seen fleeing with the wallet containing $170 by its owner, housewife Mrs Virginia
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    Saccharin fine
    53 16 WONG Seng Kin of 15th floor, Pearl Bank Apartment, was fined $40 when he admitted selling red sauce containing saccharin which is not permitted in gny food unless licensed by the director of food administration. He sold the sauce through his servant. Wong Mul Mul, in Trengganu Street
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    Peranakan model for Singapore culture: Lecturer
    234 16 Peranakan model for Singapore culture: Lecturer PERANAKAN culture is an indication of the nature of an eventual Singaporean culture. This was the point put forward yesterday by a senior lecturer at the sociolocy department of the University of Singa pore Mr John Clammer. at a luncheon talk. Mr Clammer who
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    'Raise relief ceiling for company cars'
    83 16 THE Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry is to ask government to raise the tax relief ceiling for company cars. Disclosing this in the half-yearly report of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, its chairman, Mr D.M. Brown, said "The celling of
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      265 16 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 1 After a complete series a team is dejected (3, i). i Little swots get a quick kiss in Sunday School <6>. t Object of ridicule is protected by true reputation (8). 10 Remnant I have here (6). 11 Method of &pearlng ynung salmon, we hear,
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    Ton's warning on ailments brought by rat race
    988 17  -  CHIA POTEIK By NATIONAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN NEXT YEAR DISEASES precipitated by person;) I h;il>ils ;iiid stresses of modem living are increasing. and the incidence of lung CMHtf, coronary heart disease and hvpertenskm, and mental illness is steadily rising. Health Minister I)r Toll
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    Ministry to act over serious water pollution
    716 17 INDUSTRIES causing serious waier pollution will be relocated, as part of the water pollution control programme which will take 10 years to complete, the Minister for the Envir o nment. Mr E.W. Barker, announces in the addendum to the President's speech at the
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    STORE TAKES OVER AS GUARANTOR
    102 17 THE Singapore Government has taken over from the Malaysian Government as guarantor of a $20 million international bank loan secured on Feb 26, 1965, before the Republic ceased to be part of Malaysia. The 20 -year loan was for the reconstruction and development of the
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    Sign should read 'Danger, this is a bomb?—Lim
    439 20 Sign should read 'Danger, this is a bomb? Lim JlJPil'J, 1 ..i. [M THE OTHER SUBMISSIONS THE fact thai the furl tank and other areas were not marked and no signboards were put up in no way contributed to the Surras explosion, Mr T.Q. Urn, counsel for Jurong Shipyard, said
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    Ramanujan: Did yard's efficiency exist day before?
    430 20 MR A. RAMANUJAN, for the Pioneer Industries Employees' Union and NTUC, said valuable lessons must be drawn for the future from the Spyros disaster. Shipowners and charterers could come and go, but Singapore's own shipyards must continue to give effective service to the
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    Charterers cannot be held responsible: Miss Lai
    284 20 MUSS Lai S.u Chlu. for Shell Oil and Pecten Trading Co, charterers and sub-charterers of the Spyros, respectively, submitted that the bunkers loaded at Anarcortes, US, were not contaminated. Evidence had been adduced before the Inquiry that the charterers did use the same
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      333 20 1979 FEVERat the STADIUM..^. I > m. S^v9 sK# i Extension 30 am with sensational Anna \y^ mJ!£D£----^Z^~-~~ GUEST BAND: "COLD JACKS" vfc i^V TILTED TANKARDS V HkiTHE STADIUM RESTAURANT National Stadium Complex, Kallang. S pore 14 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO STOCKLAND (S) PTE LTD ma^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m .^^^^^^^^HBHBMHMHMB m KAMAL TEXTILES
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      935 21 CITY OF KUALA LUMPUR PRE QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PUMP STATIONS, SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS AND APPURTENANCES Notice is hereby given that the Datuk Banter (Mayor) of the City of Kuala Lumpur plans to invite tenders on the Kuala Lumpur Sewerage Proiect Phase I tor the construction of su
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      514 21 %H Singapore Tourist .a, Promotion Board invites applications for the post of REGIONAL DIRECTOR, GERMANY Qualifications Experience At least six years of management experience at senior level m the field of tourism or related areas An intimate knowledge of the travel trade m Germany Fluency in the German and English
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      761 21 JTC 1 ARCHITECT/PLANNER IF YOU POSSESS a recognised Town Planning qualification with Architectural background YOU ARt the person we are looking for to K>in our team ot professional Planners and Architects in furthering the development and creation ot designs in our industrial programmes It is a challenging career with wide
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      812 21 EDP Appointments I Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced personnel to fill the following positions in a local computer service company. Applicants should be Singapore citizens or permanent residents and should have a worKing knowledge of the IBM 370 system on DOS/VS and CICS/VS. SYSTEMS ANALYSTS Applicants should
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1394 22 THh iut uanMrwd ntdjr ml* at th» vloa* of biiiw on the Stock Exr n»nt» M RingBporr wMffttey romp«r«l with the pmrmus d«» pr*-M tofrthrr with It7l htfh and low < Adjuited for -ifhu uauf i ■BCTION ONE im>i >mni M.«ti turn smmmbj •rTt2 IB Arm* JM 2M
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      324 22 Closing Tone: Steady TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 2.718 units valued at $5,519. Industrials accounted for 1.693. finance 20». hotels 78 properties 435, debentures, loans and bonds 11. oil palms nil. tins 42, and rubbers 251 'Settlement Contracts'
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1164 22 BID an<1 offer prior s officially listed ml business In and reported to the Stock Exchange (if Singapore yesterday with the number of shares Varied shown In brackets In lots ol 1 000 units unless otherwise specified All Times auoied after the word "sett" Bik Hoard deal
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      1638 22 BID and offrr prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In rirarkeU in lots of 1 .000 unlU unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIAL Alc.m it -»B I I M A Ch« i lil< A
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      382 22 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (2SO.0OO) (9928B M.33S) (4) 99.30 (4) W28 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250.000) 99 5SB »58S) (4) 98 00 6% 16/4/81 (250,000) (9970B 99.806) S% T P 1/5/83 (250,000) 100 1 OB 100 25S) 6 3/4% T F 15/0/81-84 (250,000) (102 20S) T F 13/11/84
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      37 22 BRITISH and Malayan Trustees announced a net profit of $42 000 <loss $182 000). for the year ended June 30 The company earlier proposed a dividend of 15 per cent pross HO per centi. Reuter.
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        56 22 P M Hldgs Slraju Trading Dunlop Ind Ayrr HlUm Ttn F E Levlnfston Boustead eel Uunlop Est Quthrle F i. N PMC V H S Ambassador K L Kf pong Keck Sent L! I Securities 290 MS 446 1040 2S8 227 4M 3M 145 496 320 316 266 225
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        19 22 iuprrmr Corpn C > U B Anting! ganu Dev 17* 510 320 304 US -17 -5 -4 -4 -4
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        28 22 :ons Plant flaw Par iltnc Darby JOB tfearnes Soustrad t L Kepong J O L nchcap* M.I 88.1 S3.I M.I M.I bS.I «.l 25,1 25.1
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        44 22 B T Index Industrials Finance Hotels: Properties Tins: I Rubbers: O.CB.C: S.E.S. Ind Dec28 Dec29 1671 01 1674 68 346 71 348 16 619 00 623 19 ***** ***** 210 54 210 31 ***** ***** 524 58 ***** ***** ***** 314 67 314.85
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        304 22 HONGKONG: The market closed slightly weaker In slow trading ahead of the New Year holiday, with prices drifting lower on lack of interest, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index fell 4.58 to 495.50 points. The day's combined total turnover volume was valued at $43.60 million. HKl Amal Rubber Auorlaltd
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        80 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Southern Kinta consolidated (Malaysia) announced an unaudited consolidated after-tax profit of M 5264 million i 52.81 million), for the sixmonths ended September 30. An Interim dividend of 60 cents gross (nil), payable on January 29. to shareholders registered on January 17, has been declared. The
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        94 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur Kepong announced an unaudited group pre-tax profit of MS45.7 million ($41.3 million) for the year ended September 30 on a turnover of $127.2 million ($120.0 million). The parent company's pre tax profit was $24. 8 million ($26.9 million) on a turnover of $78
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        49 22 UNITED International Securities (UIS) said Its wholly-ownpri subsidiary, United international Securities Trading (Pte) Ltd. raised its paid-up capital to $25 million from $2. effective on December 27. The additional new shares of $1 each were Issued to the parent company at par, UIS said Reuter.
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        48 22 CHEMICAL Industries (Far East) announced an unaudited pre-tax group pront of $oBo.oou ($851,000> for the halfyear ended September 30, on a turnover of $4.29 million ($3.74 million). The parent company's pre-tax profit was $990,000 ($750.0001, on a turnover of $3.05 million $2.43 million i. —Reuter.
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        GOLD
        272 22 THE kilo bar market in Singapore yesterday, opened at $15,611 per kilo and moved up to i i5.674 befoie closing at $15,619 per kilo After an am. fixing at US$223.00. on Thursday, the announcement of a United States trade deficit for November of US$195 billion was better than expected
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        31 22 LONDON: Copper print on Thursday (previous in bracket!). Wirskar Spot buyers 4772 SO Three Month buyers 17*7 I78«SO). illliri 1717.50 I47«7 SOI Market tm: Xtrady quiet Islet n 100 tonnes
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        212 22 THE Straits tin price climbed another $20.50 to $1,811.50 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 50 tonnes to 230 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers recovering £45 to £6,780 per tonne. LONDON: Tin ended the day up £102 ior Ca>h and
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        31 22 Rubber Dec 29. Singapore Jan 236.25 cts. (down 1.25 cts.) Malaysia: Jan 210.50 cts. (down 0.75 ct.) Tin: $1,811.50 (up $20 50). Official offering 230 tonnes (up 50 tonnes).
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        117 22 C.c.mrt OH: Bulk S109 selltra. old drum $114 sellers, new drum (lit •tilers Ctpra: Mixed t loose > LK Com (70 buyers. P«»«*r: Muntok AST A white f o b. 100'; NLW (347» sellers. Sarawak white fob. 9*>; NLW (330 sellers. Sarawak special black fob. 9«<", NLW (210
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        RUBBER
        661 22 Opening quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 2.25 cents per kilo on last night's close following easier conditions here on Thursday and weaker London advices, dealers said. The market later recovered slightly after i hesitant start on local short-covering and upcountry buying. Volume was (air.
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        121 22 DAILY SSR »nd SMR pi Ices at noon yesterday: Jaa Fek B-A 8 (Cwrcat Mlh, ir«r>ul MUi Bayer* Selen Bayer* SeUen SSR 20 il ton pillet) 234 50 246 SON 235 JO 237.00N SSR 30 il tor. pallet) 231.50 233 SON 232.00 234 JON M.R.ELB. SMR 5CV
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      Mart ends year on firm note
      487 22 A KKl.l'( TANT start marked the last trading sion for the year at the Stork Kxrhangr of Singapore yesterday Only scattered drals were done during the morning in narrow price movement*. The lethargy thai persisted before n.«m. however, proved temporary- as momentum picked up
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      353 22 K. LUMPUR THE CLOSING minutes of yesterday's trading session, the last In 1978. saw a flurry of late activity which lifted prices slightly higher at the Kuala Lumpur stock market. The late rally, coming alter weeks of sluggish trading, was altogether unexpected. There were no signs of an impending run-up
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      208 22 THE US dollar opened higher at $2 1645 65 in the Singapore (orex market yesterday, following news of a smaller than expected US trade deficit for November Trading was thin and quiet with the US unit fluctuating narrowly before closing at $2 1640/50. Interbank forward rates at
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      165 22 Interbank rates at 3.00 p m. urrrnciri Nominal ralM SmJth% nian P(ntnU|t quoted jrnterday (cro&at parity chuic* US. dollar 2 1640 2 1650 2 81'JB —23 IS Sterling pound 4.3975 4.4040 7 3469 40.14 Hongkong dollar 45.10 45 15 50 51 —10. VI M'slan dollar 98.10 98.20 100
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      157 22 SS/£ 4 4003 4 404S HI MS 08 08 98 18 HK US 4 8020 4 8040 US Can. 84 31 84 34 US Pr It 4 1900 4 2000 US/ Yen 194 50 J95 00 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Dec 29.
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      43 22 Closing interbank rates on Singapore dollar on Dec 29 Offer Bid Overnight 2 3/4 2 12 1 mth 6 15/16 6 7/8 2 mth.s 7 15/18 7 3/U 3 mth.s 7 1/Jfl 7 5 If Overnight Mode 4; Source: A»Uey fearer
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      62 22 NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from tl.ote quoted by bank* (o tiielr customer* tAr*OK or rates offered by dii rount houses on I>ec 2V Overniiint 3 to < Call deposit 4 (ill 1-Month Treasury bills 4 l/« 1-Month Bank tills 7 3 4 T 1/4 I Month CU
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      22 22 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I their best customers ia 7 per cent. J
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      Results of KL Kepong better than expected
      674 23 CONTRARY TO expectations. Kuala LumpurKepong Mnlshed the year to Sept 30 with better than anticipated results, putting the group firmly on the growth path which at the half-way mark appeared threatened by the dry weather which had hit the interim results However, the
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        Sydney turnover light
        282 23 SYDNEY, m. Turnover was light and Insufficient to establish any trends, brokers ■M, However oil stocks rose. led by BHP which rose to A$S in early trading before i losing stead> at U M The All Ordinaries Index flnl&hed at 542 03 pon.ts. down 0 38 point
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        New York shares retreat
        251 23 NEW YORK Thurs Stocks retreated In moderate traatng on continued concern about unrest In Iran and caution ahead of the weekly banking statistics. The market opened >o*er but turned mixed following somewhat bullish reports from the commerce department on the US trade deficit and the November
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        Zurich quietly steady
        246 23 ZURICH. Thurs. Prices losed the final session of the 'ear quietly steady with buyng restricted by the unsettled urrency markets and the •sler Wall Street close otrrught dealers said. SwtauUr was little changed ifter Its report that Novemler revenue was 12 per cent ower than the same
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        Amsterdam prices easier
        163 23 AMSTERDAM. Thurt. Share prices closed lower fa general following the weakness on Wall Street overnight. dealer* Mid. ■»»f Tfiw and Ro>al Drteh lost 0 90 and 1 10 guilder* respectively. Aii© and I'BitrTer 0 40 each ...id PhUip 0 10 In Dutch In *rnatlonal* State loans moetly
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        London stocks move lower
        536 23 ■o«4 lowrr on small selli m In:rrn\ and at 3 p m th* Fli anclal Tunn indrx »> down S 2 a 473 0 ftantlaunt vas undermined by ttx K patrol iftntwi ttnkr and thr rnau n Iran Falls amunf iradin. issun ranged U> Up and
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        66 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 472.9 Wednesday 478.2 Week Ago 478 2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 805 98 Wednesday 808 M Week Ago 794.79 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 82*. to 83^ Wednesday 83*. to 834k HK HA.NL SENG Friday 495.51 Thursday 500.00 Week Ago unav SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday
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      Malayan Credit's interim profit rises three-fold
      574 23 Malayan Credit's interim profit rises three-fold FORMER STOCK market highflyer. Malayan Credit is making a determined effort to recapture some of the glamour it once held in the boom -or. bust days of *****4. For the first six months of its financial year to end March 31. 1979, the company
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    IN LOVING MEMORY OF
    19 23 MR. NEO KENG SENG DEPARTED *****977. Gone but never forgotten by brother, sister and!, parents
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      629 23 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a European marine engineering and shipbuilding Group with established markets in Scandinavia and Europe for its marine propulsion systems, is establishing an office in Singapore. It wishes to appoint a qualified and experienced candidate to assume the position of: REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE Ss4o
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      697 23 LOW COST HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL BUILDING PROJECT PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS A. NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION The Development Authority for Pahang Tenggara plans to invite bids for the Erection and Completion of approximately 5 000 units of Low Cost Timber Houses and Commercial Buildings (shops and stalls) in the Pahang Tenggara Region,
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      700 24 AT YOL'R SERVICE SECTION INDEX c— vi 1 Telephone Ser»icr ?Mi-i«?? KAlfcS* vm ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL ZB4-44Z2 Per word 60cts(Min $9.00) tv DRITII ARIFS I 1 Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $35 25) liAI iA <JBl I UAKIbb I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 1 Antiques A IBIS VICTORIA PHONOGRAPH ing
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      608 24 CHEAP SALE USED r. h 'mainly twin door including frosi Iree Aircondituners Tele- !i. .ii.- *****8 CHMCSE NEW YEAR *.lle Wholesale ill ***** M for sample viewing CLOSMG DOWN SALE r, Double heel Kut)t>er Mattress SMI H.ll! settee $270 Hcmiiii suite $395. OrtfinaJ MOO and Ipper Thomson Road. I near
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      451 24 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE SCALEXTRIC RACING CAR set. me Kiel 400 with power pack and essorie* at $200 ono Tel *****02. William SPECIAL OFFER!* 1) Imported Kenwood Electric Cooker Hood (24' Only SITS 1 normal $270) 2) 10 Units To Clear model (iFC 5 2 cult demonstration sets refrige-
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      453 24 rsvuvbvyvvwav a' WHOLESALERS RETAILERS azvelveLs. upholstery fabrlcs.S a' if I Koam upholstery fab-i a ric s PVC Materials for sofa% e'use Also car carpet, maltingja e_S< zigzag springs Ja a" BAN SENG HENG PTE. LTO. "a a 149, Block Syed Ahm Road. S '-(Between Rochore Canal Road a B a
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      1785 24 II EMPLOYMENT I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE b) Secretarial and Clerical AIRLINE/HOTEL PUBLIC Relations it Reservations Course Intensive 1-month Course for those aiming to apply for PRO jobs In Air-imt-v Hotels. Insurance and Banking Corporations. SSO for the whole Course Please enrol at Suite 2403. 24th floor. High Street Centre.
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      391 24 FEMALE CLERK WANTED. Please apply personally at Unit 902. 9th floor.Thong Chal Building. Chin Swee Road. Spore 3. FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED. GCE 0' level, typing ability, knowledge of Mandarin an advantage Interested please submit applications with details qualifications, non-returnable photograph and contact telephone number to: 218. 2nd floor. Central Building.
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      620 24 II EMPLOYMENT Offshore Branch of large Foreign Bank Invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens tor the position of RECEPTIONIST/TELEPHONE OPERATOR Qualifications a Mm GCE .O' level a Typing mln SO wpm (Electric) a Shorthand mln 90 wpm. c Secretarial /Banking related courses as asset a Must be prepared to
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      736 24 A large American company requires LAOY SALES PROMOTERS for an exciting range of BMBMM procluc Is Applicants should have the follow ing qualifications i) (icHKI complexion b) Pleasant personality and appearance c) Between 18 to 30 d) Ability to converse in English and main local dialects SALARY: Attractive starting salary
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      576 25 111 EMPLOYMENT i i I 31 Situations Vacant c) Bales KATOM6 BRANCH SALES Assist .ll peri IQS IVmnsula shop man street <f GEORGE KENT (S)PTELTO Immadials vacancy eiiets lor me ajajajajßßj SALES REPRESENTATIVES snosiuiiieiHation Division ■ii ing of I instruments and i las dealer sales man Apply with recent photograph
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      737 25 DRAUGHTSMEN -üblnhed Airconditioning fompan) AppMrmnis should be Singapore t miens preferably r Qualification Minimum passed Secondary Technical Education Kxperienrr Two years in TechSalary Commensurate with qualification and experience Please appi> with full personal IHt ADVmTINfk Jf RONti P (I HUX 394 SINGAPORE 22 ELECTRICIAN WELOER A large group ol companies
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      1200 25 N EMPLOYMENT Use ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN a Trade Certificate Electronic Servicing CertiflInduslnal Technician Certificate and with some experience in repairing radio and I Please apply with full personal particulars, expected salary and contact telephone number lo The Personnel Dept NEW SOUND ELECTRONICS PTE LTD 2nd floor Tack Chiang Industrial Building 118-0
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      805 25 II EMPLOYMENT A well rapid upending supermarket invites applicants from suitably qualified candidates tor the follow ing positions i (1) Sales Girls Able lo speak English and Mandarin At least secondary two education Age 18 and above Working experience in supermarket L Emporium will be an advantage able lo work
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      551 25 I I'M 2 111 I! Bin!!, 1 SS H! sis I > O O > v o O o aI I j K«8 a c 3, o 85 in Hi] l sfiiHi c o I FACTORY MALE WORKERS $10 per day required immediately Ring *****22 or call 396A B. Ylo
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      659 25 II EMPLOYMENT O SANYO f LCCTWmCS (S) PTE. ITO. A) MALE STOREKEEPER c Minimum 4 years experience working as Storekeeper and having been in charge of at least 3-5 subordinates c Possess GCE Level or equivalent, c Possess good knowledge or Maths and English c Able to speak English and
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      426 25 JURONG BIRD PARK (PTE) LTD GENFRAL DRIVER Requisite* (Kiss 111 hence holders with some experience Basic salary scale: $170 x A750 $200/207 50 x A7 50 222 50 Starting gross salary $***** per month Fringe benellls free medic.: attention, hospltahzatlon at nominal rates. 13th month annual wage supplement. CPF. annual
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      1472 25 II EMPLOYMENT Required BATIK DESIGNERS c Credit in Arts c 2 3 Uin designing experience Attractive salary ol $700 upwards plus commission Interested write in mvmK details of qualifications experience enclosing nonreturnable photo i n tact telephone number 10 MAXWELL ROAD PO BOX MSI SINGAPORE 2 -i.MMMBMafe' REOUIRED 1) Eiperienced
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      1285 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant b) Flats DIST «t mm APARTaMK nou* bedjrnonM with -tiiiiminit 1 Rental s knia*n 1.1--.I-OaST **-S STEVENS OMVE krejrooaii plui I s. rwnt room HaSttMIWBMM K» BefJMIH ■1r i. »r. r ir 1 H..art 5rv.,,,.,r,K i ",,1 Atse a.nsen 2-H 14 Lenmt Re** Spare
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      1332 26 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES FULLY FURfstSMCO OFFICE Air •"tin furniture W sq ft Interested call VU»i It MCNUN PLAZA FOR rent 3rd Floor. 330 sq fl well partitioned Contact 4355H1 ext 347 Judy Tan OFFICE FOR RENT at S2SO Inter irttet call at 353M5 OFFICE SPACE FOR rent at 86-B.
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      628 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS 85 Photography SECONOHANO CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera High offer i used Cameras SingaMnos Trading Company 177 Middle Road ***** *****7 TRADE-IN SECONOHANO CAMERA and repair Specialist Camera Service Centre. 26 Dhoby Uhaut Tel: *****9 86 Special Treatments FOR YOUR
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      163 26 BALI HEALTH CENTRE Have refreshing sauna bath or massage by experienced girls Visit us at Ist floor Hotel Tai Pan. 101. Victim i or Ring ***** FLEMINGO MASSAGE STUDIO A Name to remember 248C-5. Orchard Road (opposite Mandarin Hotel) Tel *****1 JEUNESSE ET BEAUTE for your scientific relaxing massage: sauna
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      538 26 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses and private tuition for school examinations ond for business, travel pleasure Daily classes, mornings and otternoons commencing Bth Januory 1979 Children's twice weekly closses, afternoons commencing Bth January 1979 Teenagers' twice weekly classes, evenings commencing February 1979
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      137 26 4 DISCO DANCES w class Monday/ Wednesday 7 30 p m Social Dances Tuesday/ Saturday 730 pm Ivy Dancing (en! re *****84 *****1 101 Driving Schools ADULT EDUCATION BOARD He fresher Course for class 3 (motor-car) driving licence commencing 8 Jan 79 ROY will conduct Driving Test on completion of
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      742 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING HOOVER DRIVING CENTRE Mini mum Sti per hour fetch lad send free Tel HOURLY SS 00 DATSUN ISM fetch send The first Driving Centre MS Chanel Ho l<l *****37 LEARNING TO DRIVE? Knrol at Lambert's Driving School 10 Halmoral Road. Tel 256J8W ■ajBBJ LUCKY COMPUTERISED DRIVING Free
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      524 26 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming "woe you need Better ouanK I The London Cha" and mo Cem»cale recognised ■lernatona > MO eOf the "•gnest guakt>ca' Secrete > v •siMajaSf) On' m 2nd JANUARY 1979 Through the ITCs iob pi. i service ITC Xt highly paid positions !>■ graduates have g. i
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      70 27 ff In Ever Lovktg Memory ol Our Daarast Mother MRS KOH CHONG HOCK nee CATHERINE TAN SOO NGOH 2 years today have gone by and though we have sadly missed you, sweet memories of you are always with us. Your tender love, care and understanding will ever be cherished by
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      156 27 MAX AND MOLLY STEVENS, of 26. Dragon Gardens, Jalan Pasir Pelangl. Johor Bahru Acknowledge with grateful thanks to presence, assistance and condolences of friends and relatives during the recent bereavement of their beloved son Norman Harold Stevens. MOM PARVATHI MARIAPPAN pa»xx) away peacefully on M/12/Tf and cremated on
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      193 27 MR. WEE ENG K WEE Age 77 years passed away peacefully on 28-12-78. Cort.g* 51 ft 52 Amoy Slr^l. Smojpof* 1 on 1-1-79 al 12.00 noon for Mt. Vornon Crematorium. MRS. SE AH KE KUANG n*a Lilian L— Lil«*n passed away peacefully on 28th Dec "78 leaving behind
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      36 27 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MARY PAKIAM Tan year* has pmMd today tinea you left us. Your iwt «wmI lo»mo memorial ling*rt on. Sadly miuad by daughter*, ioni ioni-in i»» daughUr-in-la«r and grand childrwi.
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      93 27 16th Day Ceremony ol my b«lov»d husband MR. K.V. SHANMUGAM I Ministry ol For sign Attain) (who passed away on 17-12-78) will be held at my residence. 23Libra Drive. Windsor Park Estate (off Thomson Road 6 ms.) on Sunday night 31/12/78. and the final rites at Changl Point
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    NOTICES IN MEMORIAM
    15 29 MR. K.N. MENON Departed 30.12.77 Fondly remembered by wife. Children and Grandchildren
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      Get On Target in Race Seven today
      2091 30 RACING with FAIRWAY ON TARGET can live up to his name in Race Seven at Penang today. The Clear River six-year-old ran a splendid race at Bukit Timah in October, finishing second to stablemate Trigger 111 Last week he was 'flying', after being
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      1165 30 Going Forecast: Good RACF 1 2.15 Class 5 1,100m VftV£i l ($13,000 $8,500 to winner) 1 33 Sorono'aJoyg (Serene) Ng 357 (+2) 8F Hutdmun 3 2 52 frymabaa I a (Gold Chain) Noordin 3 55.5 2.5) F Ohm 2 J 9 WwmI SpociaMAll The Best) West 3 53
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      Lock icon Apollo keeps its lead
      292 31 HOBARTTri Flunky winds off Tasmania's east coast have continued to dog entrants in the 34th SydneyHobart yacht race. Tonight, the leading bunch of seven line honours and handicap hopes were engaged in a tense struggle to squeeze the most out from the light air. Only one
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      Lock icon Normalis at ion: Solution for IOC?
      527 31 Nor m alis at ion: Solution for IOC? PARIS.Fri By far the most significant event concerning the Olympic movement in 1978 occured outside the realms of the International Olympic Committee's influence the announcement of the normalistion of ChineseAmerican diplomatic relations must bring forward a solution to the two China issue
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      Gunshinken is strongly favoured to beat rival
      245 31 TOKYO. Fri World Box ing Association junior flyweight champion Yoko Gushinken.of Japan, is heavily favoured to beat Rigoberto Marcano.of Venezuela, and retain his title for the seveth time in a 15round title match near here on Sunday week The champion sparred three rounds
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      39 31 SEOUL. Fri World Boxing Council junior weltetweighl champion Saenaak Muangsunn. ol Thailand, Is heavily favoured to retain his title oossibly by a knockout against South Korean challenger Kirn Sang-Hyun in the title bout here tomorrow AFP
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      Lock icon Called off
      38 31 SYDNEY. Pri Rain forced the cancellation of the one-day World Series Cricket Cup match between an Australian XI and a World XI here yesterday, leaving the world tram with little chance of reaching the final Reuter.
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      Charles Street Lad can do it again
      466 31 PEN AN G F ri-Charles Street Lad. who neatly "stole'the Pesta Sukan Cup over 1.850 metres at Bukit Timah in August, can do the trick again in the {70.000 Governors Gold Cup here tomorrow. After his Cup victory, the Gala Performance ran a
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      SAJA plan to shorten wait
      328 32  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Amateur Judo Association plan to do something about the lengthy 32 months it takes to get a black belt in their sport as compared to the 18 months required in any other popular martial art, at a meeting scheduled for
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      Lock icon Randall joins Stoke City
      40 32 IX)NDON,Frt Paul Randall, who Just over a year ago was working In a supermarket, plunges into the English Second Division soccer promotion battle tomorrow following a rush transfer deal from Bristol Rovers to Stoke City.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Dave Sexton has goalkeeper worries
      660 32 LONDON, Fri. Manchester United had little to cheer them up over the Christmas period, suffering two heavy defeats against lowly Bolton and English First Division soccer leaders Liverpool. Manager Dave Sexton was given a £1 million (s44m) pre-Christmas present by the club to strengthen the
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      Lock icon Gifts: Advice for referees
      198 32 ZURICH, Kri. A> wfU it swots* a firm trip m the (fame, latenattaaal Merer referees mast be as. gaard agalast feaj taettes eff the Held, larladias; excessive gKbj aad hasattalMy aa lateraattsaal j Fastball Federattna (FIFA) expert said Dr Gyeerey BsHagyl said la aa article la
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      Lock icon Nadia proves that gymnastics is only for the lithe
      396 32 Nadia proves that gymnastics is only for the lithe PARIS, Fri. Nadia Comaneci, of Rumania, nine centimetres taller and 9.5 kg heavier than when she took the 1976 Olympic title, demonstrated at the world championships in Strasbourg, France, in November, that the exact technical require ments of modem gymnastics are
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      794 32 East Germans deny athlete's drugs claim EAST BERLIN. Frt. An East Berlin sports club yesterday denied claims by one of their former woman athlete that she was forced to take performance boosting drugs while a member of the club A spokesman for the TSC Berlin Club, of whom sprinter
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      No invite for Singapore shuttlers
      296 32  - No invite for Singapore shuttlers BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE have not been invited to take part in the world invitational badminton championships in Tokyo from Jan 13-21. The tournament is believed to be wholly ■ponaxired by Yonex. a Japanese sports equipment company. And, according to Ahmad Bakar. Singapore's national trainer,
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      81 32 EDINBURGH, Fri Scotland's Rugby Union selectors caused a 1 surprise here yesterday when they announced that their usually automatic first-choice fullback. Andy Irvine, would not play in i the "Probables" side at Scot j land's pre-season trial at Murrayfield next Saturday Irvine will instead play for the
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      Moulmein finish third
      135 33 MOULMEIN took third place In the Inter-Con-s.ltuency soccer tournament, despite conceding an own goal 40 seconds before th* ftnal whistle They beaWJurong 3-1 on penalty kicks, after extra time had ended In a 3-3 draw, reports JOfc. DOR A I With 40 seconds left, they were leading
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      Lock icon Koreans edge out China for zone title
      287 33 Koreans edge out China for zone title MANILA. Fri. South Korea tonight beat China 1-0 to retain the Asian Cup Eastern zone football championship before one of the biggest crowds ever assembled at Manila's Rizal football, field. There was also a small group of Koreans. Leftwinger Hur Jung Moo scored
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      Lock icon Golf season
      38 33 THE Malaysian amateur golf season for next year will begin with the North Malaysiuii Open championships at Ipoh's Tiger Lance cource from J»n 28-30. Entries close with the Royal Perak Golf Club on Jan 18. NST.
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      Lock icon Deepavali Cup: Raja, Mano to play in midf ield
      343 33 Deepavali Cup: Raja, Mano to play in midf ield SINGAPORE INDIANS coach, P.N Sivaji. is likely to switch two of his esUollshed strikers S. Rajagopal and S Manoharan to different roles. In a bid to surprise the star studded Malaysian Indians in the annual Deepavali Cup soccer match at the
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      PROBABLE TEAMS
      52 33 MALAYSIAN: R. Aramugam; D. Devendran, Santoki Singh, P. I maparam. S. Puspanathan; X Visvanathan, M. Vitbilingam, P. Dharmalingam; Ravel Varma, John fcngkatesu, A. Peria-, samy. onrdes Louis. SIM.APOKr: Sivajothi; S. Supramaniam. S. Selvarajan. R. Seenivasan, Terry Padmanathan; S. Rajagopal, V. Khanisen, S. Manoharan; Roy Krishnan, E. Shanmngaretnam and
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      Lock icon Opener Wood hits unbeaten century
      424 33 MELBOURNE Fr 1. Australian opening batsman. Graeme Wood, hit an unbeaten cfnturv here today to take hi* side to a safe 243 for four at close of play on the first day of the third Test against England. The 22yearold Wood batted throughout the day
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      SCOREBOARD
      66 33 At STRALIA Ist Inns G. Wood not out 100 W. Oarilnc run out 33 K. Huchca c Taylor b Botham 0 O. Yallop c Hendrlck b Botham 41 r. Toohry c Randall b Miller 32 A. Border not out 25 Extras 12 (Total for 4 wate) 243 WkU fell
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      Gavaskar hits superb 107
      165 33 C..LCUTTA. Frl A determined 107 by captain Suinl Gavaskar today saved India from a batting collapse on the opening day of the third circket Test against the West Indies here The Indians slumped from 19» for three to 225 for eight wickets at stumps Earner. the
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      536 33  -  JOE DORAI By TANGLIN 3 RADIN MAS 1 TANGLIN lived up to their rating to win the Inter-Constituency soccer tournament for (he Prime Minister's Cup when they beat Radin Mas 3-1 in the final at the National Stadium last nijht. This was the first time,
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      Jitta's scored successes but he's still 'Mr Thornapple'
      465 33  -  BERNARD PEREIRA COMMENT... By THE Football Association of Singapore must be needing searchlights, as big as those that Bru t us Thornapple in "The Born Loser would need, to discover and utilise the talent so conspicuously demonstrated by their Intermediate coach Jitta
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      Lock icon I Why FAS gave Chandran the boot
      287 33 I Why FAS gave Chandran the boot KUALA LUMPUR. Frt. The controversy surrounding M. Chandrans dismissal as Selangor's coach was based on the team managers report tor the last Malaysia Cup season. Football Association of Selangor, secretary S. Anthonysamy revealed yesterday. Earlier, there had been speculation that Chandran. wno had
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      53 33 SOCCER Deepavall Cap: Singapore Indians v Malaysian Indian* (Jalan Besar Stadium 7 30' FriendUes: Tlong Bahru CSC v Jurong Invitation (Oloucrster Barracks 4.30 Crescent United v NMB (Chal Chee 6) SOt'ASH Inur-mlniitn tournament Dtrtsioo II: Prune Ministers Office v Defence IIA; Defence IIB v i Education IIB (First Slnga1 pore
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    Lock icon $2 billion profit for casinos
    68 34 $2 billion profit for casinos VIENNA. Frl. Austrian casinos raked In more than US$l billion <Bs2 16 billion) this year and made 30 lucky gamblers "schilling millionaires," the Austrian casino company said today. The country's nine small gambling houses took in 16 billion schillings < US$l.l5 billion). But 30 visitors
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    27 34 NAIROBI. Fri Somali Foreign Minister Adblrahman Jama Barre has left on a tour uf Sri Lanka. Singapore. Indonesia and Malaysia. Mogadishu Radio reported today. Reuter
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    Lock icon Man who confessed: M killed 32 boys...
    100 34 A MOl RNFIL looking John .Wayne Gacy, who hat confessed to the sex murders of 32 boys, being shackled to his Chicago prison hospital bed by leather belts. Gaey, was known to his neigh boars as a popular partygoer, a kind-hearted man who
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    Lock icon Top Phnom Penh men purged
    322 34 Top Phnom Penh men purged WASHINGTON, Friday THE Kampuchean Government has apparently conducted a high-level purge of cabinet officials who oppose the nation's stringent economic and internal political programmes, US officials said yesterday. Knowledgeable officials said that although Prime Minister Pol Pot and De§uty Prime Minister leng ary remain the
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    Lock icon 'Viets resume attacks'
    302 34 BANGKOK, Friday THE Vietnamese army, supported by powerful air raids, has resumed large scale attacks in the Mekong Valley region north of Phnom Penh after a pause of about 10 days, an informed source said today. Vietnamese fighterbombers from southern Laos have attacked the northeastern region of
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    63 34 MADAM CNAM KHINC il« U*d 67 r*ax>. KIMd away painfully on 12 71, Iwvlai behind ■B. W«B5 Onn. teuctiter-ln-law KBn Mot. dlujkleri Wei LW. Ntak Kim. Uw< »on»-iii-l«* Lk» B»r« Urn. Enc Low. (TUdCblldran and «r««t jrmiwlcliildrTti to mourn Mr lou CorUc* will tmn Blk 1* 210 F. Balun
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    566 34 WASHINGTON, Friday THK deepening crisis in Iran has prompted the I S to seriously consider sending a naval task force comprising an aircraft carrier and several warships to the Persian Gulf to back President darter's recent warnings against any outside interference there,
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    Lock icon 'Seoul plans to invite leaders for summit'
    121 34 'Seoul plans to invite leaders for summit' SEOUL, Frl. South Korea plans to invite a number of heads of state or government to come to Seoul next year to conduct "summit diplomacy," It was reported here today. Local newspapers referred to US President Carter, Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira. Singapore
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    Lock icon Speed curb on US jet
    78 34 RAMSTEIN (West O«rmany). FW. The US Air Force, worried by (ive crashes in eight months Involving the Eagle, its latest and :as test fighter plane, today ordered It to be flown at reduced speed while maintenance checks are carried out. An official statement said the
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    NOW EVEN THE COMPUTER SAYS IT
    68 34 NOW EVEN THE COMPUTER SAYS IT TEHERAN, Fri. The Iranian Air Force computer information centre in Tabriz. West Iran, was sabotaged by unidentified attackers despite extra tight security at the military base, reports reaching here said last night. The conput er's programme Input was fouled up as a result of
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    42 34 NEW YORK. Frl. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 806.31 up 0.35. 30 traiusp ***** off 063. IS utiLs 98.04 off 0.10. 65 stocks 273.27 off 0.20. UPI. 8
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      One of the earliest convert churches
      446 1 THE PROUDEST claim of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church, only about 400 strong in Singapore, is that it must be one of the earliest Christian convert churches and closest to Christ by far, for it traces it beginnings to one of the original U
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      Silence is golden for the Quakers
      698 1 OF ALL the Christian groups, the faith held by Quakers, or "Society of Friends." probably has the greatest potential for becoming a universal religion, for it is supremely tolerant. The Quakers' founder. George Fox. who establish ed the movement in England between 1648 and
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      The Christian minorities in Singapore by ILSA SHARP
      96 1 ON Christmas Day we featured Christians in Singapore. Today we develop this theme to describe a few selected Christian minorities, little known to most Singaporeans. Such small groups are the individual tiles in a Christian mosaic which is sure to leave its
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      Hallmark is its unrestrained way of praying
      525 1 THAT TRADITIONALLY conservative Chinese should belong to the Pentecostal brand of Protestant Christianity is somewhat startling, for its hallmark is unbridled emotion during prayer, hardly typical of the usually reserved Chinese. As 54 year-old Mr. Goh Ewe Kheng, managing director of Tithes Dental
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      No resident priest since end of World War Two
      284 1 ONLY ABOUT 13 families founded Singapore's Armenian Church in 1835, the first Christian church to be built here. The Armenian community now barely raises the required quorum of 12 at the church's annual general meeting to keep the church going as
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        Orchestra's 25th year concert on radio
        144 2 Orchestra's 25th year concert on radio A RECORDING of the Goh Soon Tioe Orchestra's 25th anniversary concert can be heard on radio today at 4 p m The works played are Mv Lan. a composition by local musician I-eong Yoon Pin, Serenade for String Orchestra Op. 48 by Tchaikovsky and
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        Artists spread their colours to W. Asia
        386 2 THE Singapore artist is not only getting the exposure he needs here but slowly and surely, he is being introduced to other parts of the world. Thanks to the zealous ef forts of art promoters like Mrs. Delia Butcher, openings are being made
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        137 2 How music adds to ads' appeal THERE appears to be a tread these days far advertiser* to expUlt mask- la their ads. Why mask- la sa Impartaat 1b rommerriala will he aaswered by the mrrenfol British pap stager Peter Skellera in the Redlffutoa pr*Knunme, KALEIDOSCOPE. This ran he heard umorrt*
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        360 2  -  BAIL YNE SUNG By RTS HAS embarked on yet another change in its news presentation on television with the introduction of on-the-spot coverage of events by its reporters. Viewers should have noticed that since a few weeks ago, several news snippets were given direct reports
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        314 2 A MAN Par All SeaaMH, the 1966 film that cleaned up six Oscars for that year is to night's Midnight Movie on Channel sat 11.05 p.m. Not only did it win the best picture award, it also swept away the honours for best actor, best
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        144 2 Starttnf a naw w v^ 9 office 1 Lat Orchid daaajn and supply W you a pacfcaaa daal v %f from partition, office taWai chain, carpats. curtains, att. Moo-Sat 11am -9pm Sunday 10am -Bpm We make your living better! ©rchidlFurnifcure mfy <pU> ltd 3?4/325. Pla/a Sinqapora.3rd Floor <above Yaortan) Orchard
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        864 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 12.55 PM Openinc and Sesame Street 7.05 Wild, Wld World of Animals 1.55 Saturday Matinee Night and the J* 1 for Survival City, starring Richard Widmark, 7.30 News and Addenda to the PresiGene T,erney. Geogie withers. Hert Lom 7.55 The World in '78 (Malay) 3.35
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        468 3 r— Own a home where the birds still chirp every morning. Where the air is clean and fresh and the living is comfortable. Faber Ciarden is legated in a choice WT±JJK Wf jHL q^B W^\l^ Ftr^L- NT residential area off Upper J^t^J^k^t' i I '^JT' W^SHk NOW. Thomson Road nestling
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        318 4 "lido- Voth day": S shows doily 1 lorn, 1 45, 4 00, 6 45, 915 I CASH BOOKINGS ONLY No Free List I JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO 60 BACK TO THE MOVII m bVJ lUJi- 4 sum edwmm' i ifl k£« j w we \IW i
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        584 4 "PRINCE 52iid" JAWSOME' DAY Daily 5 shows 11am 1.30 4.15 6 45 9.30 -No Free List Admission Prices: Circle $4 00- Stalls s2 50 $1.50 i m Or tit i Back Stall Tickets are CASH bookable up to 3 days In advance I Just uhen you thought it was safe
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        272 4 g/.T.lJ'j|J.\ NOW S Jfll'^lllH'i SHOWING! k J 3^3^^^^^^sssss- 5 Shows Daily:- 3rd Floor, Orchard Towers uam, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45". 5 CSfchjrd Rd. Tel: *****96^J 4 9.30pm 5 IF THE ACTION ft THRILLS DON'T GET YOU.> THE SUSPENSE WILL! s Do youstffl believe in Santa Clans? J aaaaaaaL mf t "TLaaaaV
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        438 4 l!l 4 Shows Daily 130. 4 00. 6 30 A 9 15PM X IJ (Tomorrow 4 Mo.iday Extra Show al 11am) X 111 1 An Unforgettoble Story ./'"•raSaßLX V In Which A New Legend JbO Q !y sßorn a IFaiaaaV Waal aftaaß^k I '-ft:**- J (J CHRISTOPHhK ANTHCyvY WMlTl^"™*" I
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        425 4 1| X gfr-^e OW6*mS*TION > I 10th BIG DAY" C' MaiMlic Od*on Kg Ruhy "i 2 i 100 J 30 .7 00 1 ISpm fi GALA LAST DAY TODAY 1 F a| 1 30. 3 30. 700 9 15pm ,i Maieitic Odeon Kg Ruhy i 't' Tomorrow Monday E lira
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        133 5 I C\\) SSauwrt W» d I N^ot»cos;o^ nn S X N oveU.es^ u nc»ud«r«9 j an pr)CeS p»us H n«n"«' r o °m7ps and adn»ss»on a m-) usua* *R lor NoveU»es Qqo p.m. r M M —^M ra X Sword z Swallower' y Super singing and dancing stars '^WB@BSJ«ftS from
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        247 5 W^ JAJ A l£!l l m Mmm\ JA F*m^ [Dnu ~Jf S^.^^^L mum f LIAN HING TRADING PTE. LTD. 1 (Graetz Interior Decorators) I send their Heartiest Congratulations J To A RSIMLA RESTAURAINTM On the occasion of their official opening at 34. Race Course Road, Singapore 8. SIMLA RESTAURANT the
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        371 5 HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR! SALE! WELL-KNOWN STORE OFFERS. ANOTHER GRAND CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE! NOW ON TILL 27-1-1979. SPECIALLY FOR THIS SEASON. SHOP NOW! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GREAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICE! FROM 10°,, TO 60 o LESS moons r j^^ LARGE QUANTITIES OF NEW STOCKS WITH LATEST FASHIONS SPECIALLY IMPORTED
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        248 6 IT'S important to have a well made-up face as it is to have beautifully cared for nails. And the way to neat, lovely nails is a weekly manicure. Begin by removing every trace of the old polish with an oily polish remover; To ensure complete removal
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        Reviving a simple and charming Chinese folk art
        701 6  - Reviving a simple and charming Chinese folk art SHEILA CHEONG By CHINESE girls on the brink of tying the nuptial knot can consider themselves lucky that their worth is no longer judged by their dexterity in the arts. Far-fetched as it may sound, an English writer and publisher conversant with
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        498 6  -  GLORIA CHAN By NUTRITION is an important aspect of healthy living. Yet many people are often too busy to give it a thought. Good eating habits go a long way and the secret is in a balanced diet. Eating well does not
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        LONG AND SHORT OF THE FOXTAIL
        321 6 Haw oftoa havr y«« looked inU tu* mirror and wondered to yourself: "What's happened to my hair?" It* flat, limp and refuses to ran* to "life" or It doesn't do wuat you want to do with It. Daphne felt Jut like that and desperately
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        48 6 TAITIAN A new digestive from Ohta containing digestive enzymes, antacids, and stomachics for effective relief of gastrointestinal discomfort. Instant-dissolving, quickacting tablets seal-packed in threes for convenient single dosages Manufacturer Olita** Isan co.ltd. Tokyo, Japan Sole Agent SEOW KHENG HONG No. 150. Crots Stre«t. Singapore 1 Permit No: MHP*****8
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        733 7 i[ fVr* APPLIED RESEARCH 11 VJlk=_> CORPORATION 1) 303 Tanghr Road, Singapore 10 ff Our client, an international group of companies, is in the process of computerizing its general accounting methods and urgently requires the services of an experienced programmer/analyst I for the position of EDP SUPERVISOR Salary negotiable up
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        416 7 BAILIFF'S SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic Of Singapore Writ Of Seizure Sale No 2270 of 1978 In The Cause Of Diamond Paper (S) Pte. Ltd. Plaintiff Versus Mansour Marie t/a Sulymanmarle Defendant Auction Sale Of Colour television, fridge, etc... To Be Held At 61. Lorong H, Telok
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        1867 7 NOTICE WE WISH TO INFORM ALL CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS THAT WE ARE THE NEW MANAGEMENT OF MESSR HARTA (SPORE) PTE. LTD MANUFACTURER OF 'FRI-SO' HUGH QUALITY HAIR SHAMPOO WE WISH TO THANK AND ALSO WELCOME YOUR CONTINUOUS SUPPORT PLEASE CONTACT US AT USUAL PLACE OR TEL 22 1440 1 WE
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        215 7 SIM LIM INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) LOST STOCK CEHTf KATES NOTICt IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undermentioned Stock Certificates have been reported lost, mislaid or destroyed Stock Certificates Nam* of Amt. of No*. Stockholders Stock *****5 United Overseas $1,000/ Bank Nominees (Pte) Ltd *****5 SiahTaiChong $1,000 NOTICE IS ALSO
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        116 7 NOTICE Off CHANGE OF COMPANY'S NAME zust ambrr»«tti The Management wishes to inform that with effect from January Ist, 1979 the Company's name: ZUST-AMBROSETTI FAR EAST LTD will be changed to: ZUST-AMBROSETTI (S.E.A.) PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 1506, 15 th floor, Robina House Shenton Way, Singapore
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        626 8 DIETHELM INDUSTRIAL DIVISION mntrs swtjbly qwjMwd ap*kc«nh tor the positions ot MANAGER IfCeint Department) H« tl» sacceaM CMttot bt responsible lor a profit centre ffrHrtiwiil ■wlKtt omm Flings to the construction •mJustry m Smopore and export to the ASIAN countries He ml be eipccted to ..sit our Distributors in these
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        509 8 VOLVO Invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following postsGeneral Manager Reporting to the Board of Directors, the successful candidate should be mature and hold a degree in Business Administration or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years experience in a similar position. Overall company administration and profitability are
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        727 8 y 0^ NATIONAL N a(s&J± productivity 4i*# BOARD Invites application for the post of:Consultant (EDP Systems) Salary Range: $2146 to $2701 p.m. (all-in) Requirements An Honours d*«re« (or aquivatont professional qualifications) in Scianca or Computer Scianca from a racogniaad Urn varsity Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' commercial
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        850 8 I COOPERS LYBRAND fr^i^ ASSOCIATES PTE LIMITED it^bJ Trainee Management Consultants We are the Management Consultancy associate of one of the largest international firms of Accountants in the world. We are currently seeking men to join us as Trainee Management Consultants who can quickly develop to our high standards of
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