The Straits Times, 24 January 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    WHEN 'NO' (to keep his secret) IS NO OFFENCE
    826 1  -  EVELYN NG Jobs and the ex-drug addict... By PROBATIONERS, juvenile offenders and those sent to the Drug Rehabilitation Centre for treatment need not disclose their previous offences when applying for a job in the civil service, the acting director, Legal Aid
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    Lock icon Refugee racket: Two held
    69 1 Refugee racket: Two held HONGKON3. Tue». Police have arrested two men. the first in its crackdown on an alleged international syndicate that ships Vietnamese refugees throughout South east Asia for a lee. a government spokesman said today. The spokesman did not announce the names of the two men—believed to be
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    Seven-years dream comes true for mother from China
    94 1 Seven-years dream comes true for mother from China A SEVEN-YEAR quest ends with tears of joy for Ken Lee of Groton, Connecticut, USA, and his 84-year-old mother, Lee Chin Chee Nui, at Bradley international airport in Windsor Locks. Mrs Lee, who arrived carrying a cane and a bunch of red
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    Lock icon Stopovers too costly BRITAIN TO TELL AUSSIES
    273 1 Stopovers too costly BRITAIN TO TELL AUSSIES CANBERRA, Tuesday THE British Government has Indicated that the Australian proposal for interim stopover fares of between A$l,000 (S$2,460) and A$l,300 (S$3,200) between Sydney and London is far too high and a lower fare needs to be negotiated. A British negotiating team, led
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    Sabah fans run riot
    498 1  -  JOE DORAI: By K. Kinabalu, Tues. REFEREE S.G. Samy of Selangor and striker Somoo Manoharan, who scored the vital goal in Singapore's 1-0 Malaysia Cup victory over Sabah today were assaulted by angry fans when more than 800 spectators invaded the Likas Stadium pitch here moments
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    Lock icon SHOW OF STRENGTH BY SHAH'S GUARDS
    123 1 SHOW OF STRENGTH BY SHAH'S GUARDS TEHERAN, Tuts. Iran's elite Imperial Guard today rolled oat tanks, anti aircraft juns and crack commandos to demonstrate that they would "shed their laat drop of blood" for the Shah. As heavy snow pelted foieign reporters and photographers invited to the guard's Lavizan barracks
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    Lock icon Japanese held
    30 1 MANILA, Tutl. TWO Japanese national*. Including an attractive woman. were arrested hare today In the government's crackdown against alleged Japanese criminal elements in the Philippines, authorities reported AFP.
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    Lock icon Now North Korea says: Let's talk
    94 1 TOKYO. Tmes— North Korea this evening proposed to So■ t h Korea the holding of a Joint meeting on Sept 1, either in Pyongyang or Seoul, In an apparent reply to South Korean President Park Chang Hee's recent call for a dialogue. The North
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    Lock icon 2 elude arrest
    42 1 KARLSRUHE (West Germany). Tue». Two suspected communist agents, uncovered by an East German defector, disappeared from home before police could arrest them the federal prosecutor's office said today. The suspects were believed to have fled to East Germany. Reuter.
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    Lock icon US to boost arms aid to Thais
    252 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday THK United States will increase military aid to Thailand by l'Ss(> million (S$lH million) in a gesture of support linked to the deployment of Vietnamese tanks and troops along Thailand's eastern border, IS State Department officials said yesterday. The Increase pushes
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    The weather
    14 1 IP TO NOON TODAY: Mainly fair, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon CHARAN BACK IN CABINET?
    48 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. Former Home Minister Char an Singh rushed back to the Indian capital today cutting short a rural visit amid reports that he was rejoining the cabinet tomorrow as Deputy Premier and ending an eight-month-old crisis in the ruling Janata Party. Reuter.
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    Border 'calm' says Thai PM
    498 1 Border 'calm' says Thai PM BANGKOK, Tues. THAI Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan returned from visiting areas along the ThaiKampuchea border yesterday to report that the situation there is calm. Local newspapers have "exaggerated" the potential threat to the country, he told reporters. The Prime Minister said he visited military leaders
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      133 1 HUNT ON FOR AUSSIE IN DRUG SYNDICATE Page 10 PHNOM Penh now like 'ghost' city 2 CHINA not v free as West thinks' 3 BONN tells Tokyo: Help save Turkey 4 STRIKE by 26,000 British railmen 5 OIL supply is the bigger problem: Yamani 6 DEBUT tonight of the Singapore
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh now like ghost city
      276 2 On-the-spot report by eyewitness PRAGUE. Tues PHNOM Penh, still an empty city, has a "ghostlike appearance" with houses looking ransacked or shelled and streets strewn with personal property, books, photographs, papers and even charred bodies, a Czechoslovak correspondent reported yesterday. In a report from
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      Lock icon Seven die in fire
      42 2 JERSEY CITY. Tues. Seven people died when fire destroyed an apartment house here yesterday and police said they suspected anon. The blaze was the second in the are* in two days believed to have been started deliberately. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Crew left on Huey Fong
      223 2 HONGKONG, Tuesday ALL the Vietnamese refugees from the freighter Huey Fong had left the ship and been processed Aby Hongkong officials by late this afternoon, a government spokes1 man said. A total of 3.318 people had been taken ashore and only the Taiwanese master. Captain
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      Lock icon Suharto: Asean's fate rests on itself
      177 2 Suharto: Asean's fate rests on itself JAKARTA, Tues. President Suharto has said that the fate of Asean will not be determined by Japan or any other country but only by the five member countries of the group. Speaking to representatives of the Organisation of Asian News Agencies <Oana> before today's
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      Lock icon 'Asean should stay N-free zone'
      171 2 JAKARTA, Tues. A leading Indonogan cabinet member voiced the need Asean countries to strive to make Asean a nuclear arms-free xone, with the corollary nerd for re-as-sessment of the implications of foreign military bases in the region. Minister Coordinator for Political and Security Affairs General
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      Lock icon TV firm gets $225,000 damages
      112 3 TV firm gets $225,000 damages HONGKONG, Tues —The British television company, Granada, and four other plaintiffs were yesterday awarded HKJSOO000 (*****.000 i in a libel case against a Hongkong tabloid newspaper. In November 1976. a three-men TV crew and a Hongkong social worker advising them were working here on a
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      China not as free as West thinks, says ex-prisoner
      396 3 HONGKONG, Tuesday CHINA'S new political freedoms may not be as free as Westerners think, according to an American released from 22 years of detention in China. Mr Daniel Kelly, who left Peking last month and boarded his first jetliner here today
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      Lock icon First shipment of Coke to China
      109 3 A WORKMAN in Hongkong on Tuesday loads part of the 20,000 cases of Coca Cola on to a Canton-bound train for despatch to Canton and Peking. Thii b the first shipment of Coca Cola to China as a result of an agreement between the
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      Lock icon Pupil's kidnap in S'pore: Three jailed
      184 3 Pupil's kidnap in S'pore: Three jailed JAKARTA, Tuesday A JAKARTA district court sentenced three men to Jail terms ranging from seven years to three years and six months after finding them guilty of conspiracy to kidnap an Indonesian schoolboy in Singapore in September 1977. i The leader of the group,
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      Lock icon End in sight for Janata crisis?
      112 3 End in sight for Janata crisis? NEW DELHI, Tues. Political crisis created due to the differences at the top level of the ruling Janata Party is likely to be ended, at least for the time being, before the Republic Day on Jan 26, party sources said here last night. This
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      Lock icon COMPLETE PULLOUT FROM TAIWAN IN 3 MONTHS
      160 3 COMPLETE PULLOUT FROM TAIWAN IN 3 MONTHS TAIPEH, Tues. American military forces In Taiwan, now numbering fewer than 700, "will be withdrawn orderly in the phase of three months." Lt. Commander Paul Hanley, US military spokesman said today. The number of the US armed forces on this island will be
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      Lock icon Jakarta schools and offices reopen
      133 3 JAKARTA. Tues. Jakarta was back to normal today with schools and offices open as usual after three day;, of heavy floods that claimed 20 li.es. Workers and school children were cleaning offices and classrooms which had been inundated during the floods, the worst in nuny
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      Macau TV?
      36 3 MACAU Tues The Macau Government has formad a five-member committee to study propoaala (or letting up a telfvoaon station bare, the director of Information and Tourism Centre Dr Jorge Rangel. told reporters yesterday Rcutcr.
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      'Peking if $400 b short to reach target'
      172 3 'Peking if $400 b short to reach target' TOKYO, Tues. China is about US$2OO billion iS$432 billion) short of the capital needed to fulfil an ambitious programme to modernise its economy by 1985, according to a report to be published here shortly. The report, by the independent Japan Economic Research
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      105 3 The Secret of Health ond Long Life Medically every organ in the human body has the capocity to function satisfactorily for o minimum of one hundred years A full day's honest work, correctdat and exercise all go a long way Relaxation for the rr^Bond body, however count more than everything
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      Lock icon Bonn tells Tokyo: Help save Turkey
      311 4 TOKYO, Tues. West Germany is asking Japan to join its economic assistance to Turkey which Bonn fears may fall into the Soviet camp with the political unrest in Iran, government sources said today. The sources said Chancellor Helmut Schmidt made the request last week
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      Lock icon Popular Front refuses to rejoin body
      290 4 Popular Front refuses to rejoin body DAMASCUS, Tues. A meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organisation's (PLO) national assembly ended in unexpected discord here today with a surprise decision by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) not to rejoin the PLO Executive Committee. The PFLP's refusal to be
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      Lock icon Atherton delays Cairo trip again
      163 4 Atherton delays Cairo trip again TEL AVIV, Tues. US mid-East envoy Mr Alfred Athertnn delayed his departure to Cairo again following a lengthy meeting early today with Israeli negotiators that ended with more talks scheduled for iater in the day. A spokesman for the Israeli delegation said the three and
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      Lock icon Lebanese flee battles at border
      304 4 Lebanese flee battles at border HUNDREDS of Lebanese fled from their homes yesterday as heavy artillery and rocket exchanges raged for the second succes- j sive day along the border dividing Lebanon and Israel. A communique issued by the Palestinian High Com- mand in BEIRUT accused Israel and its right-wing
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      Lock icon 20kg drugs
      32 4 LISBON, Tues Drugs officers seized 20 kg or hashish which is worth four million esrudos 'SJl9o,oBo)in the market from a luggage aboard a flight from Pakistan, police said today. Reuter
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      Two cartoonists fail to take the Mickey out of Walt Disney
      297 4 WASHINGTON, Tues THE Supreme Caart yesterday allowed a rating waa by Walt Disney productions against pradacers af "adalts only" comic books which, among ether thiags, depict Mickey Maaae as a drag-using lecher. The justices, la a brief order, turned
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      Lock icon Strike by 26,000 railmen
      420 5 Strike by 26,000 railmen Their third in eight days LONDON, Tues BRITAIN'S 26,000 train drivers staged their third one-day strike in eight days today amid worsening industrial chaos and threatened to paralyse the state-run railroad system again on Thursday unless they get pay hikes. More than two inches of snow
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      Lock icon Russia spent 43 pc on arms: CIA
      253 5 WASHINGTON. Tues The Soviet Union last year spent USJI46 billion (SJ3IS billion) on defence 43 per cent more than America according to an intelligence analysis published here yesterday. A study by the Central Intel- ligence Agency (CIA). comparing the defence spending of the
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      Lock icon Mystery ill claims its 41st victim
      90 5 Mystery ill claims its 41st victim NAPLES, Tues. Teeming Naples "mystery disease" claimed its 41st victim in a year yesterday with the death of five-month-old Giulia Festa. She was one of the two infants in coma over the weekend and succumbed after the death on Sunday of nine-month-old Rosa Cozzolino
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      Lock icon 10 rice mills for Lanka
      48 5 CX)U)MBO. Tues. Sri Lanka will receive 10 rice mills from the United States, a government spokesman sail, today. A Ministry of Agricultural Development and Research spokesman said the two-tonne capacity mills worth U*****,000 (SS8M.OO0) are part of US aid prp^ramme for 1979. UPI.
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      Lock icon Trolley cars on comeback trail in NY?
      148 5 NEW YORK, Tues TROLLEY cars which last clanged across 42nd Street in 1946, should rt turn to the busy midtown Manhattan Street, a city planning commission study suggested yesterday. Modernistic, electricpowered cars that would 'swoosh' along a ct>nfe island would be cheaprr, faster
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      Lock icon Strike by pilots
      55 5 TOKYO. Tues. About 200 pilots of Japan's largest domestic airline company, All Nippon Airways (ANA) went on a 24-hour strike today inconveniencing 8.500 passengers. They are demanding (or special allowances for manning the Boeing 747-SR super Jumbojets which ANA will place into service on the Tokyo-Sapporo and
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      Lock icon Gromyko Forlani talks
      119 6 Gromyko Forlani talks ROME, Tues. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko today began talks with his Italian counterpart Arnaldo Forlani which were expected to include upheavals in Iran, Kampuchea and China's new-found friendship with the Western world. Mr Gromyko has also been scheduled to meet Pope John Paul D tomorrow on
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      Lock icon Oil supply is the bigger problem: Yamani
      270 6 Oil supply is the bigger problem: Yamani TORONTO, Tuesday THE availability of oil in the 1980s will be a bigger problem than its cost, Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister, said in an interview broadcast tonight on Canadian television. "Some nations will pay any amount of money just
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      Lock icon Austere budget gets mixed reaction
      177 6 Austere budget gets mixed reaction WASHINGTON, Tues. United States senators and congressmen yesterday reacted with mixed feelings to President Carter's U*****,000 million (551.149 billion) austerity budget for 1980 to combat inflation. Most legislators welcomed the budget which provides for a U5529,000 million defi rit next year. But Senator Edward Kennedy,
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      Lock icon COURT 'NO' TO FRISCO MOVE ON MINORITY VOTERS
      232 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. The US Supreme Court refused yesterday to free San Francisco from a legal obligation to conduct multi-lingual elections to accommodate voters whose only language is Chinese or Spanish. The judges turned down an appeal by San Francisco officials that challenged
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      Lock icon Boycott plan by party
      55 6 COLOMBO, Tues. Sri Lanka's opposition Tamil United Liberation Front Party will boycott the country's 32nd Independence day celebrations on Feb 4, the leader of the party said today. The front has been campaigning for a seperate Tamil state. It represents the predominantly Tamil-speaking northern and eastern
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      Lock icon Talks on US dollar
      66 6 TOKYO, Tues. Luxembourg Prime Minister Gaston Thorn and Japanese Prime Minister Ma sayoshi Ohira today agreed that the European Economic Community (EEC) and Japan should cooperate In trying to stabilise the US dollar, government sources here said. Mr Thorn also said he hoped that an aviation
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      Lock icon $2m holdup
      35 6 NANTES, Tv«. Four armed men held up an armoured car transporting funds to the Bank of Prance yesterday and made off with nearly US$l million (Ss2 16 million) In cash, police reported. AP.
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      Lock icon Scientist finds brain damage link to petrol lead poisoning
      207 6 AUCKLAND, Tue» INTOXICATION fram petrel lead pilnalag to damaging the baman hrala. Ptaftaaar Derek BryceSmlth, leader af the IteadIng lalvertaty'i argaalr ekemistry ickaal, told Ike 4Mb may Mi af the Australian aad New Zealaad Ajasritttaa far tke Ad vMwmut af Science
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      Lock icon Harrier jump jets are dumped
      311 6 WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE United States Marine Corps has seen one of its pet weapons projects the vertical takeoff jump bomber become a casualty in the US Government's effort to cut government costs. The new defence budget for fiscal 1980, made public on yesterday, excludes US$2O3
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      48 6 1 NFW DELHI. Tue«. Twelve coal miners were killed and 33 injured yesterday In an underground gas explosion at a mine in Upper Assam, about SOO km northeast of Calcutta, the United News of India reported Six of those injured were reported in serious condition. AP.
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    11 7 Conductor Choo Hoey at final rehearsal yesterday. Picture by MAZLAN BADRON
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    Symphony orchestra's debut night—sell-out for all concerts
    457 7  - Symphony orchestra's debut night— sell-out for all concerts ELENA CHONG and WAI CHEE LEONG By TONIGHT Is the BIG night for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO). which is making its epoch-making public debut at the Singapore Conference Hall under the baton of celebrated maestro Choo Hoey. The 41 -strong national
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    Voila! A dream come true
    215 7 HER parents wanted her to become a teacher, but Mary vanden Berg (above), &6, was bent on becominj a good musician. Principal viola Mary from Michigan is now one of the outstanding members of the newly -formed 41strong Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO). comprising musicians from
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    Cheques for relief fund
    46 7 THE Minister of State (Labour). Mr Sla Kail Hui will receive cheques for the Industrial Accidents Relief Fund from Mr Aw It Raw. vice-chairman of an Chew Jit Poh and Mr J. Snowden. managing director of Redifruakm. at the ministry this morning
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    $900 fine for speeding
    46 7 MOTOR-CYCLIST Q v c k Kheck Teck was yesteiday lined 1900 lor speeding at 85 km. h In excess of the speed limit of 50 km h along Jalan Buklt Merah on Sow 15 last year at 11 p.m. Quek pleaded guilty.
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    An evening of light music with appeal
    279 7 THE Muse for Everyone series presented Australian violinist Ronald Woodcock at DBS Auditorium on Monday night with a programme easy to assimilate the works were clearly chosen for their popular appeal, with nothing really heavyweight. Rondo in A by Schubert followed by the
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    Union's ball
    30 7 THE Amalgamated Union Of Public Employees Clerical Branch will hold a Chinese New Year ball at the Oasis Theatre Restaurant on Monday. For Inquiries and tickets call *****3.
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    Union toprobe bank's 'hostile' guide
    203 8 Union toprobe bank's 'hostile' guide THE Singapore Bank Officers' Association 'SBOAi will investigate a newspaper claim that the management of a foreign bank in Singapore has produced a "managers' guide to employee relations which is anti-union." SBOA secretary-gen-eral. Mr Wee Llan Hee. said yesterday that although the union was not
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    14 8 Akemi (left) and Mailko (right) give Tony a boost. Picture by WONG KWAI CHOW.
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    AVOID THIS ROAD
    54 8 MOTORISTS are advised to avoid using the stretch of road between Joo Chlat Road and Tanjong Katong Road from 11.45 p.m. today till 5 ajn. tomorrow. This Is because the Public Works Department will be resiting the overhead bridge near Tanjong Katong Road to Oeylang Road, near
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    Worker and girl aged 3 die in mishaps
    129 8 Worker and girl aged 3 die in mishaps A MALAYSIAN construction worker and a small girl died in two accidents in the Tamplnes area yesterday. The body of Mohd Razi bin Mohd Daud, 26, was found pinned under an overturned dumper in a drain on a construction site at the
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    Nantah photo society to hold contest
    79 8 Nantah photo society to hold contest NANYANG University's photographic society will hold its 17th Singapore international student photographic competition in April for students from all over the world. The contest, which aims to promote Interest in the art and foster goodwill among students. Is divided Into three sections black and
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    NTUC lists out the prices of rice
    228 8 NTUC lists out the prices of rice THE costs of the 100 per cent Thai rice and the 10 per cent Thai broken rice, supplied by the government stockpile to the NTUC consumers' cooperative, Welcome, are 8/ cents and 79 cents per kg respectively. NTUC Welcome announced this yesterday In
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    $4m advt campaign to show S'pore is 'safe'
    344 8 SINGAPORE is to be featured in a $4.3 million advertising campaign in Japan as a tourist destination, both safe and enjoyable for unescorted young Japanese women. This is believed to be the first time that a concentrated effort is being made towards
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    Disclose info to serve consumer interests: Tan
    295 8 Disclose info to serve consumer interests: Tan CONSUMERS' interests are best protected by full disclosure of information such as costs, prices and mark-ups of other goods besides rice, said Dr Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, who recently stirred a controversy by accusing NTUC consumer cooperative, Welcome, of irregularities in its
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    312 8 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Inaugural concert at Conference Hall at 8.15 nightly, till Friday. Tickets at $3, $5 and $8 sold out. SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY presents Sometimes a Great Nation at Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, at 8 p.m. Membership can be obtained at the door. FILM SHOWS for
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    $200,000 judgment granted to bank
    138 9 $200,000 judgment granted to bank BANK of Canton Ltd. has been granted an interlocutory judgment for $200,000 in its uncontested High Court civil claim against a prisoner who was its cashier and assistant manager when he misappropriated the sum. The defendant was Thio Kheng Kee. 54. who was Jailed last
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    Three for symposium
    48 9 Three for symposium THREE officials of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore will attend the eighth International Metalworkers Federation Asian Symposium for Youth and women workers In Ta'.peh from Peb 8. They are Messrs Tan Beng Huat. Abu Bakar bin Ibrahim and Robert Teo Oee Leong.
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    Getting to the heart of the matter
    232 9 A LAST-MINUTE decision to Join a loco competition and a rush to meet the deadline proved to be a worthwhile effort for student Ec Bee Kiow. 17. Yesterday, she received a i5OO prize from the Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, for her
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    The rising need for home nursing
    541 9 AS LIFE EXPECTANCY IN SINGAPORE PASSES 70... MORE and more people will require home nursing In Singapore as the life expectancy is now 70 years and above, the Heath Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, said yesterday. For this reason. It is the policy of
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    Guards again soon for 3 Farrer Court blocks
    340 9 AT least three blocks of HUDC Fairer Court Hats are expected to have their security guards reinstated before the Chinese New Year. The guards were withdrawn last Friday after six months' service looking after eight blocks of flats housing 600 families In
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    Do you know this man?
    52 9 POLICE are looking (or the relatives or friends of a male Chinese who was found dead at the foot of Block 463. Avenue 10. An« Mo Klo at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday. Those who know hint are requested to get In touch with Beach Road
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    Course on retirement
    33 9 THE Peoples AaaocUUon will hold a course on Preparation for Retirement at the K&mpung Olam community centre library on N> 3, 16. 23 and on March 2. Fee is $15.
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      283 9 Straits Times Crossword I sIT ID' flsf H MsT IsV flgS ACROSS 5 Gallery tacitly taken over 8 Bearing on lever manipu- .b duns J*rh»i* (8). laied by worker (8) 6 Mmor revolution in coins may be eye-catching Uo>. 9 Well-adjusted girl novice 7 H ead dairyman having to (6>
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    Hunt on for Australian in drug syndicate
    365 10  -  K.S. SIDHU By SINGAPORE customs officers are hunting for an Australian tourist who is believed to be a member of a Bangkok Singapore- Australia international drug syndicate which is believed to be using the Republic as a transit point. The man arrived here
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    Concorde flies in tomorrow
    127 10 Concorde flies in tomorrow THE Singapore Air-lines-British Airways Concorde flight from London is due to arrive at Paya I.ebar International Airport at 7 a.m. tomorrow. Among the passengers on board will be BA's chief ezecntive Mr Ross Stainton, and Journalists. It will leave for London four hours later. Today's Concorde
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    i Gardener fined $1,500 for outrage on student
    251 10 i Gardener fined $1,500 for outrage on student GARDENER Leow Gim Ylam. 18. was fined $1,500. In default three months' jail, In a district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to using criminal lorce on a 17-year-old student to outrage her modesty. Asst Supt TS. Zam. prosecui:ng. told the court
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    Stole $465 cheque from boss
    121 10 CLEANER Buhari bin Suglman, 21, was yesterday Jailed for three months for stealing a Development Bank of Singapore cash cheque for $465 from his employer. He pleaded guilty to stealing It from an unlocked drawer at his work place in Wishbone Restaurant, Buklt Tlmah Plaza,
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    Neither cheap nor expensive, so we're 40 on list
    234 10 Neither cheap nor expensive, so we're 40 on list A BUSINESSMAN'S thre '-day trip to Singapore Including a stay in a first class or Internationa.' hotel with dinners, snacks, drinks and taxi fares is neither cheap nor expensive. Thit is the conclusion drawn by the Financial I Times in a
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    Science films
    23 10 THE Slrgapore Science Centre will screen two films, the Llvinc Haln Forest and the Living Tundra at 3 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Pulau Tekong to get piped water
    629 11 Pulau Tekong to get piped water Report: CHRISTINA RODRIGUES Pictures: CHRISTOPHER LOH ISLANDERS 1 1 v Ing on Pulau Tekong, will by the third quarter of this year, be able to give up their buckets, wells, standpipes and utter dependence on the rains for a regular water supply piped direct
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    Midnight, morning shows off if row not solved
    239 11 THE Cathry Organisation may be unable to screen midnight and 9 a.m. shows at its cinemas during the coming Chinese New Year weekend holiday. If a dispute with a trade union is not resolved by then. Workers at Cathay's cinemas, represented by
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    13 11 Carting away water from the well is easier when there is a bicycle
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    $30,000 claim is dismissed
    410 11 MR Justice Choor Singh yesterday dismissed a >30,000 claim in which one Insurance company sought to obtain a "contribution" from another Insurance firm for payment of $95,000 damages to the family of a transport contractor, who died in an accident allegedly involving their clients. Although In
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    Foreman charged with theft
    59 11 Foreman charged with theft SOON Hock Hln, 33, was charged in a subordinate court yesterday with stealing 240 tyres worth $19,440 from Brldgestone Singapore in Jurong Road on Jan 16 at 11.45 a.m.. while he was employed as a senior foreman. No plea was taken. He was granted $20,000 ball
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    13 11 A housewife going: through the chore of getting well water with a bucket.
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    Convention of professionals
    72 11 THE Singapore Professional Centre will hold its first international convention of professionals at the ShangriLa Hotel from June 1-5 which, among other things, will give 'delegates a first-hand idea of the services Singapore can offer. The convention will cover topics like communications, professional services, the need for
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    3 non-Indians among Sari Queen hopefuls
    169 12 THREE non-Indians are among 12 finalists vying for the Sari Quern '79 contest to be held at the National Theatre on Saturday at 7.M p.m The three flrls a Malay, an Arab and a Chinese are among those shortlisted after an elimination round at
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    Lawyer on speeding charge
    60 12 Lawyer on speeding charge LAWYER Neo Swee Thai was yesterday charged with speeding in his car along East Coast Road on Nov IS last year at 11 05 a.m. He was alleged to have I driven at 100 km, h when the I speed limit there was SO km/h. Neo
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    Australia to go ahead with cheap air fares
    607 12  -  LEE KIM CHEW Despite Spore Govt's ca11... Dv AUSTRALIA will go ahead with the duopolistic air fare schemes to Europe from Feb 1 despite a call by the Singapore Government to postpone it s implementation. Diplomatic sources yesterday said it was too
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    Record shop owner tried to 'fix' HDB officer
    225 12 Record shop owner tried to 'fix' HDB officer A MAGISTRATES court yesterday heard how a record shop proprietor tried to frame a Housing Board lands inspector by alleging to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau that the officer was taking bribes from him. In a statement to the CPIB on Aug
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    Legal aid
    28 12 THE Queenstown commun'ty centre will hold legal sld sessions on the first and third Mondays of each month. The first session will begin on Feb 5.
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    $27,000 for man with shorter leg after crash
    312 12 $27,000 for man with shorter leg after crash A MALAYSIAN civil servant, whose left leg is now scm short as a result of a traffic accident here, was awarded damages totalling $27,040 and costs by the Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, in the High Court yesterday. He Is Mr
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    Party for children
    57 12 THE Lions Club of Singapore (Jurong) will hold a Chinese New Year party for about 80 children at the Jurong Retarded Children's Centre at Jurong Christian Church on Feb 3 at 2.30 p.m. The party Is sponsored by B and W Bakery and Confectionary Pte Ltd which
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    Problems of science
    64 12 THE chiet or planning and head of the Centre for the Study of Science. Technology and Development In India, Prof A. Rahman, will speak on Problems of Science and Technology in Asia at the Joint Campus >. r^LT 3 today from 8 p m. to 9 30
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    Officials of society
    40 12 DR Chin Mun Kul has been e'.ected president of the Singapore Anaesthetic Boclety Other officials are Drs Harry Ho. president-elect. Van Weng Koon. secretary; Jovlna Tseng, treasurer and Ng Kay Hua and Raymond N. Pertera, committee members.
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    M-cycle driving test at Jurong centre
    69 12 THE Registry of Vehicles will conduct Class 2 motorcycle) driving tots at tiie Jurong Test Centre Instead of In Queenstown from April 2 Bookings for such tests may be made at the Ju- rong centre from Feb 1. The Queenstown centre will continue to
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    On concrete
    41 12 THE Singapore Concrete Institute will hold a sevenlecture course on Reinforced Concrete Design to Coda Practice 110 requirements at the Telecentre Theatrette in HJllcrest Road on Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. starting on Feb. 7.
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    19 13 A constable with a walkie-talkie sits et the police post surrounded by a sergeant, constables and Vigilante Corp members.
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    Lanka, India workers to join shipyard
    269 13  -  J. D. INORAN By MITSUBISHI Singapore Heavy Industries (MSHI) in Jurong has started recruiting workers from India and Sri Lanka to meet its demand for general workers. It is believed to be the first company to recruit workers from these countries under the govern
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    Face-toface again en fifth theft charge
    229 13 Face-to-face again en fifth theft charge A JOBLESS man, in court to answer to his fifth theft offence which was committed in circumstances similar to his fourth theft, found himself facing the same prosecutor yesterday. In August but year, Chan Kin Yong, 27, had pleaded guilty to and was convicted
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    Small rise in air pollution level
    75 13 A SLIGHT increase was detected In suspended particulate levels in the atmosphere In the fourth quarter of last year although air pollution levels, dust fallout and total acidity were generally similar to those of the third quarter. The Ant 1-PoUution Unit said that Overall
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    Hon's date
    29 13 THE Minuter for Finance and MP for Havelock. Mr Hon Sul Sen, will attend the Havelock community centre's Chinese New Year reception on Tuesday at 10 am.
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    Police post set up to curb gang clashes
    195 13 JOO Chlat Police set up a special police post at Block 35, Marine Parade, last night to prevent a recurrence of gangland clashes which had been taking place in the area over the past few days. Unlike the other police posts there
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    Plea on fatal accident
    50 13 CYCLI3T Tan Ah Yin. 80. who was knocked down by a car while cycling along Bartley Road on Jan 18 died at Tan Toe* Seng Hospital three days later. Those v. ho saw the accident are requssted to get In touch with Traffic Police Investigation Section.
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    MP: Care more for the aged
    111 13 MP: Care more for the aged MEMBERS of the Kolam Aver citizens consultative committee have been urged to intensify their services to look after the elders and needy in the area. Making this call, the MP tor Kolam Ayer. Mr Sldek bin Saniff. said CCC members should visit these people
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    Death on road
    25 13 A MINISTRY or Environment sweeper. A. Samuappanan. 80. suddenly collapsed and died along Jalan Sultan yesterday. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    CISCO TO RECRUIT 300 FROM MALAYSIA
    328 14 THE Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) intends to recruit about 300 Malaysians to beef up its present guard force. The increase in guards would augment Cisco's 2,400 men now guarding establishments like banks, jewellery firms, supermarkets and companies. Sources yesterday said Cisco would
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    Sweden will accept 250 Viet 'boat people'
    417 14  - Sweden will accept 250 Viet 'boat people' S. M. MUTHU By SWEDEN has decided to take 250 Vietnamese "boat people" in what is believed to be a departure from its stated policy of not accepting refugees from South-east Asia. Sweden in the past t^^a^^^am had concentrated its refugee relief measures
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    Statement to police not voluntary: Accused
    278 14 Statement to police not voluntary: Accused A LABOURER, accused of robbing a seaman of a ring and two watches, said in his police statement that soon after the robbery, be and two accomplices used the proceeds from the sale of part of the loot to spend a day In Malacca,
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    Have you seen her?
    32 14 MADAM Ong Ah Keow, 62 (above), hat been missing since Jan 14. Anyone who knows her whereabouts should ring her daughter, Madam Lim Cblow Hlok, at tel. *****3.
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    MP tours market
    56 14 THE HP for Paya Lebar. Mr Tan Cheng San, yesterday toured Lorong Tal Seng market in conjunction with the Metrics. ion Board's zonal metric educational programme for Paya Lebar constituency. Pamphlets and conversion tables are being distributed at a metric information stall which will open until Thursday
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    'Research must include social, economic links'
    191 14 'Research must include social, economic links' SCIENTISTS and technologists must devote more attention to the social and economic implications and consequences of their research, said Mr Joseph H. Hulse, co-chairman of the International Development Research Centre, Ottawa In his discussion paper on Food and Population presented on the second day
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    Chinese group to perform
    51 14 THE National Theatre Trust will present a performance by the Oriental Song and Dance Ensemble of the People's Republic of China at the National Theatre on Peb 13 at 8.30 p.m. The ensemble, founded In 1962 performs Chinese, other Asian. African and Latin Americai music and
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    More than 120,000 silver coins sold
    138 14 MORE than 120.000 of the new $10 uncirculated silver coins of the Board of Commissioners of Currency were snapped up by eager coin collectors when they went on sale yesterday. Long queues sprouted at the four sale centres Kuo Chuan community centre. MacPherson community
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      448 14 BisquitV^aP m 1 For this Lunar New Year, Bisquit makes an unbeatable offer. With every purchase of a quart bottle of Bisquit A V.S.O.P. Cognac, you get a high quality silver plated sweet tray absolutely FREE! This fancy sweet tray is elegantly designed to usher in the new year in
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      16 15 Mr Desai (right) meeting Datuk Hussein on arrival in New Delhi on Monday. I PI picture.
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      Lock icon 'Over 30,000 since October'
      153 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. More than 30,000 Vietnamese Illegal Immigrants have landed in Malaysia since October last year, a Home Affairs Ministry source said today. However, he said, there was a marked decline In their number since the setting up of the government task force on refugees
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      Lock icon 6 brought to book last year
      71 15 6 brought to book last year KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Institute of Architects brought to book six members for breaches of discipline last year. Four members failed to inform their clients In ad van -e of their fees and terms of engagement while the other two were found guilty
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      Hussein calls for joint efforts
      397 15 kThe best way to ensure peace* MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn last night called for regional cooperation and collective efforts which, he said, are "the best and practical means for small and developing countries to develop and ensure peace and stability." Speaking at the
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      Lock icon 'STEP-UP IN INDIAN VENTURES LIKELY WITH PACT
      167 15 'STEP-UP IN INDIAN VENTURES LIKELY WITH PACT KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia can expect more Indian investments in the manufacturing Industry with the signing of an economic and technical cooperation agreement in New Delhi tomorrow, a spokesman for the Indian Hlgn Commission said yesterday. The spokesman said Indian entrepreneurs had Invested
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      36 15 TANAH MERAH. Tue». Ninety-four picula of rice worth about 14.000 were aelsed by police and enforcement officers r>f the National Padl and Rice Authority on a train at the railway station her' yesterday. NST
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      Lock icon Airbuses on the Orient routes from October?
      201 15 Airbuses on the Orient routes from October? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) expects to put the wide bodied Airbus into service on its Orient routes from October. An MAS spokesman today said the first of three A-JOU Airbuses, costing- i'-'O million eacn, was expected to arrive from
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      327 15 Who said HO V did not have slacks SEE RO V's latest range of slacks pants at all leading stores Just in time MiJliMikt, for the mwMBBMm Chinese K«H|P^ I New Year! IHPi s\i ala^aV 8 %y\ at OT I afl I TflPi I M If BiTfflfl^iiilljjiiilil^^ \omßpM»immMm9^jf^^^^^- QJ when
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1979 LEAN GAMBLE
    423 16 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1979 LEAN GAMBLE PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter's budget for the fiscal year beginning Oct 1 is, as he described it, "lean and austere." Its main thrust is antiinflationary Proposed expenditure is only 7.7 per cent higher than under the last budget, and this against an
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    SHAME THEM RIGHT
    346 16 WHO ARE the dangerous drivers on our roads? It is a pertinent question in view of mounting road accidents annually. The Traffic Police have sketched a profile based on a study of fatal road accidents involving cars in the past two years. The portrait that has emerged
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    Motorists challenge government safety laws
    647 16  -  PAUL WEBSTER By in Paris IN THE PAST six years the number of road deaths in France has fallen by one-third, according to the government's road safety office. This decrease followed the introduction of three new restrictions on drivers speed limits on major roads, the
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    1355 16  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE By Straits Times Foreign Editor UNTIL NINE yean ago, Oman, with a present population of 1.5 million, was ruled by a Snltan who forbade his people from wearing shoes or spectacles, eating in public or using umbrella*. Football was
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      417 16 harman/kandon Model 503 DC coupled ultrawideband integrated amplifier ***** watts POWER AND PERFORMANCE POWER OUTPUT 40 watts mm RMS per channel, both Channels driven into 8 ohms from 20Hz to 20kHz at less than 0 07% THD Frequency response Below 2Hz to 140 kHz 3 odß Amplifier type i)C coupled,
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      Why Kok Meng (and Johnny too) can't learn English
      1096 17 THE UNDENIABLY low standard of English by the majority of Chinese st»eam students has prompted the government to seriously seek remedial measures. However, unless the roots of the problem are correctly identified, whatever measures introduced will not be effective. The average
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      Personal qualities are also considered
      151 17 MR LI CHERN CHI (ST Jan 18) suggested that personal attributes should be given "as much attention and weight as, if not more than, ability The annual staff confidential report in the public service requires assessments on cnaracter, personality, and performance. Examination results are considered
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      150 17 I REFER to the letter by •Tnlucky Girls" (ST Jan 17). In the SAF there are some 24 technical and service Vocations which girls aged 16 years and above can join. The educational requirements for these vocations range from a pass in PSLE
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      Plea for a direct bus link
      86 17 THE RESIDENTS of Kampong Tiong Bahru—Kampong Silat area would be most grateful if the SBS will consider diverting either Service No 144 or No 147 to provide a direct link between this area and Toa Payoh. In this way there will be one Service
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      530 17  -  NICHOLAS MOORE Controversy over police shootings By I n London SIR ROBERT Peel, foundq: 150 years ago of Britain's first officially organised police force, insisted that his men should pound the beat unarmed. But the violent seventies have shattered the myth that the British cop never
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      1751 18 THE last transacted ready ssJe at the none of business on th* Stock ExchanfJ of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day s pr»c«s Wfrtherw'"; l»78 high and low Adjusted for vnp nghU issue) SECTION ONE INDUSTBIAL8 272 132 Acmi 214 +2 1W* 123* Alcom IK 178 107
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1542 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sell Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      156 18 Gov t and corporate bonds 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.188 99.245) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (99 458 99.585) 8% T F 1/8/83 (250.000) (100 108 HUH) 8 3/4% TF 16/6/81-84 (250.000) (102.305) 5% 13/11/84 (250.000) (100 008 100.05S) 7% 18/4/86 (250.000) (100 808 100.955) 7% 1/8/88 (250.000) (100 708 100
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      1913 18 BID and ofler prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Slock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in tots of 1.000 units 1 unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Al'i.m.to <2 62B> Ala.m ,i(iB 2 0281 (S) 1 S.4 CH«
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        39 18 3 T Index: Industrials: Finance fiotels: Properties rtns: I Rubbers: 3.C.8.C.: J.E S Ind: 1843 29 1885 72 363. 51 385 22 Ml 32 847.27 ***** ***** 218.01 211.58 ***** 163 15 541.08 ***** 334.58 ***** ***** *****
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        348 18 HONGKONG The market closed slightly higher on continued small turnover, and the Hang Seng Index rose 5.03 points to 536.28 dealers said. Swire Pacific rose 35 cents to HKSB.6S, Jardine Matheson 30 to $12.10, Hongkong Land and Wbeelock 15 to $8.20 and $3.02 respectively, and Hongkong Bank and Hutchison-Whampoa
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        394 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher In fairly active trading, led by large capital Issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 18.30 to close at 6,126.01 points with a volume of 550 million shares. The New Index closed at 450.78, up 0.67 point. Heavy electric machineries rose widely on
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        73 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Hame F E (March $1.45) (0.488 0.595). Semb Ship (March $1.25) (0.318 0.425). St
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        27 18 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL has declared an Interim 1978 dividend of eight per cent gross (nil), payable on February 15, to shareholders registered on January 31. Reuter.
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        262 18 IN THE kllobar market yesterday, gold opened at $16,185 and closed at $16,213. In the Far East, gold opened at US $231.40/231.80. It moved down to a low of $230.70/231.10. Some buying support saw gold move up In the afternoon finally to close at $231.80/***** after a high Of
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        235 19 SYDNEY, Tim's The market eased oif fears of a backlash to i.<l>nlly rising base metal m international markets, and the All Ordinaries imlex fell 1 07 points to 568.42. dealers said IMM *IKIAI s 74 186 iN/ H.nk kl'M 410 m M Uamhin. i unrh IMP MWi
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        232 19 NKW YORK. Mon A burst of buying interest in selected issues, notably IBM and Teledyne, allowed stocks to close marginally higher today in moderate trading. Analysis said investors were encouraged that earlier selling piessures failed to gain momentum The gradual rise of the market despite concern
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        192 19 dl RICH. Mon Prices eased >n newspaper reports of ex■hanfje rale induced diffirul-i.-s iflis tin*; cxpoitei-s and the ikelihood of short limn workni; at Sulzei dealers said ru The CYedit Suisse index 1on.nI at 262.8 (I OSlN(i PRICKS ■>»iss.n; Hr 810 unch :BS Br 3170 unch «02
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        123 19 AMSTERDAM. Mon BMM pi ici>> rlosed narrowly mixed in i|ui>>l trading AKZO was unchanged and Hougovens was slightly higher in otherwise easier Dutch inter n.ihonals Shippings were higher while kinks and insuramv* weir mixed M easier KLM. Heinek- en, Robeoo and Rolinco also eased. ri.osiNt; pricks Kon
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        444 19 UMKiS Mon The market li>s.tl easiei with industrial disputes continuing to inhibit tMisinesk At 3pm the Financial Times index was ilown six points at 4729 INDI STKIAI.S 1M 382 'ham: 612 12S 209 lux 190 284 900 JSB Hy »l' li365 207 138 301 484
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        66 19 FiNANt'IAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Monday 473.1 Friday 478.9 Week Ago 482.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 838 53 Friday 837 49 Week ago 848 67 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 89. U>B9 Friday 89 to 89 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday ***** Monday 531.25 Week ago 545 82 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 477.00
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        178 18 THE Straits tin price slipped $15 to $1,760 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering up five tonnes to 226 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyen dropping (IS to (8,846 per tonne. LONDON: Tin closed down £100 (or Cash and £80 for Three
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        32 18 LONDON: Copper prlcea on Monday (pravloua In bracket*) Wir.aar Spot buyen <SS2.SO (IS4S), aallen <553 <f844): Three Month buyera £BSB (£848). Milan £S«» (£838.90). Market tana: Barely Heady. Salat: 20.200 tonnea.
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        31 18 Rubber Jan 23. Singapore: Fe b ***** cts (up 0.50 et). Malaysia: Feb 236.50 eta (down •.5* ct). Tin: $1,760 (down $15). Official offering: 22$ tonnes (up 5 tonnes).
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        111 18 PBICII PIR PICUL YISTIR OAV. Caaanut Oil: Bulk 1119 atllera. old drum *125 atllcn. new drum $130 .Ultra Caara: mxad (looac) UK/Cont 575 buyer*. Paop^r: Muntok AST A whlta fob 100« NLW ***** aallara. Sarawak whlta fob NLW ta» aallera. aarawak apaclal black fob M% NLW 5306 aallara,
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        472 18 PRICES In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up at the outset In line with higher London advices, dealers said. Values gained a further half cent In subsequent tradIng on a reserve of sellers and some demand for April/ June. The morning session closed quiet. There was little
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        121 18 DAILY S6R and SlfR price* at noon jre»terd«y: Ft* Mv E-A.S. (Cvrnt Wk) irrwvl Uihi Bayers Svrllm Bayen iiltii 8SR 20 (1 ton pallet) 239.50 231 SON 230.00 232 00N SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 226 50 228.50N 227.00 229.00N ■■■■> SMR CV (1 ton pallet) 2*0
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      482 18 GOOD follow-through buying pushed prices up appreciably across the board at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Volume was moderate and fairly well spread out. The close was off best. Much of the strength was noted during the first hour of the afternoon tension when bull*
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      354 18 SUSTAINED buying Interest across a fairly broad front gave the Kuala Lumpur stock market a steady finish yesterday. Trading was fairly active with market favourites again dominating. A number of lower-liners, however, also enjoyed a resurgence of speculative upport to close with Impressive gains. However, some profittaking later
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      206 18 THE US dollar was traded basically unchanged from yesterday's closing level of $2.1620/35 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading was thin with the US dollar fluctuating In a narrow range of $2.1625 to $2.1640. Dealing activities were rather limited ahead of President Carter's State of The
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      141 18 Interbank rates at 3.00 p m Carrcnelei JS dollar Sterling pound iongkoug dollar vl'sian dollar Kusl schilling ie: franc (com) Danish kroner franc [tallar lire Neth guilder *Jor kroner Swedish kroner 3wiss franc 3eut mark Japanese yen Ijst dollar MZ dollar Canadian dollar lenmlnbl Nominal rate* Smlth»nlan Percentaft
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      289 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 23. CS Dollars (Spoti Oiler Bid 7 days 10 3/8. 10 1/4 1 mth 10 9/16 10 v 16 2 mths 10 7/8 10 3 4 3 mths 11 3/16 11 1/16 6 mths 11 3/4 11
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      23 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7.75 per cent.
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      499 19 High timber price spells end of bad times at NET rHK WORST is apparently iver in one of the saddesi (.piukls of North Borneo Timbers' corporate history A confident forecast is voiced by its chairman Krx ik Akbar Hydari in his interim report in the face of hrtter trading conditions
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      361 19 Sime will not increase offer for Guthrie SIMK DARBY Holdings has decUred that It will not Increase Its offer rt 425 pence (or each share In IK-based (iothrie orporation under "the present circumstances." This indication that Sime's current offer may he the first and final was given on Monday by
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      126 19 ASSOCIATED Plastics Industries' fate on the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges still hangs in limbo, presumably awaiting settlement of all outstanding contracts. API was at the centre of a market rumpus last year when trading in its shares touched unexpected speculative heights on both the stock exchanges
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      863 19 THE SGV GROUP I Management Consulting Services Our client, an established company engaged in the I I manufacture of textiles in Sungei Patani, Kedah invites I I applications for the post of: I PERSONNEL MANAGER The successful candidate will be responsible for the I I entire personnel function. His duties
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      710 20 !*f> 1164) G. Co.d (1S«I L^»l»i« F..t»'« (1611 Skew, m (lit iT!!!i?i C C IIMI I-*** 0 "»*> lsVw«i co<Kli«t tJF%W fk #11 l3TWyT%.f> ii £HT" i j3r :i| ***** EST"* MMLMM9 1&- Wiz IlLr I! PL 1160) Co. CoUtctor, H64) Jun4 Sto.« 152: Inlo.'oxt. IMI Wo-w. o« *»<>.*< 1161)
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      691 20 157 Photographic Equipment/ Watches photographic specialists offer the I widest and biggest selection for your photographic needs. COME IN TODAY for the best buy at the best price! BpnSßaUl sales service 1 J A*P PHOTO STORE PTE LTD /<N f^f 87-89. Lower Ground Floor, Lucky Plaza. #1^ J**| f I
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      385 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 14 Machinery For Sale/Wanted JUST ARRIVED STOCK lot modern British used Lathes and Power Presses Tel: *****43 for details or inspect at 4. Jalan Raya Road. Spore 13. Need New Machinery/ Equipment? We offer a wide range of leasing facilities at attractive terms. With protection
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      450 20 159 Precious metals/ stones B GEM IDENTIFICATION CENTRE I For identification, quality analysis and certification of diamonds and coloured stones By appointment only Telephone *****67 il I VhmWi < 4iii\:- > §k Jeweller* f f Precious stones specially cvt 1 gPand polished, air flown di-% J*rectly from our mines in
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      576 20 Octavo AoM S-ioapo** T*» )»i3S> 160 Sporting goods/hobby ANCIENT ART AND Coins Gallery, buying/selling coins, bank notes, coins catalogues, stamps, arts and crafts 10. Change Alley Aerial Plaza Collyer Quay *****6 GOLF CLUB SUPER MARKET FULL SETS $499 TO $1,299, INCLUDING BAG. 2-68. Second Floor, Lucky Plaza. Orchard Road. Singapore
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      580 20 163 Beauty Scions/ Massage EMPEROR HEALTH CENTRE (Latest most luxurious) York Hotel. Mount Elizabeth Ring *****8 or *****1 cxl 1900 Open dally 11 am lo 1030pm HILTON Wk\ HEALTH CLUB For Tourists Members only c MASSAGE SERVICE SAUNA BATH STEAM BATH HYDRO-POOL c GYMNASIUM Business Hours: Ladies- 9am to Ipm
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      628 20 Gel trim 1 healthy al Flair Salon de Beauta V/ aBBBBBBBBBB >^l 67 Tanghn Road Te1:*****23 fr gj J We offer:- M^, The latest slim in inn gg BW?afH?iyWH^H^»»l treatment (he hot wrap BBJHHMHHIMIs*4|BW|W^f Keep fit programmes Ba9M'^M4rrt'VrVrV^tt*?9v4r7v4 v ß| Relaxing and stimulating KwUitfMUjl9|U!Ulla>|ael sauna and steambalh ■pMttßvV Massage jp
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      454 20 JURONG ANO BUKIT Tiinali offices require a Secretary and Typist/Clerk respectively. Minimum GCE "O" Level Certificate and -"(his in English and Chinese. Secretary must possess a full Secretarial certificate and Typist, must possess a Typing certificate Please tel: Miss Eng. *****5 LEGAL FIRM REQUIRES female Junior steno Good command of
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      1595 20 H EMPLOYMENT YWCA INVITES APPLICATIONS irci'i SniK.ii.nr.- (iti/en female hnstians »ith OCE <>' Lewi ami ahllity lOlvpc as Clerical Rasist.mt Apply In wriiinn b] Mm January '79 to executive Dlit* lor YWCA. 254. dull S pore :t c) Males AMERICAN COMPANY requires male lemale lairs demonsir.i tors TraimiiK protidrd Allow
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      661 21 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX JrT' *,l VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 284-4422 Perword:6ocls(Min SkOO) iv i iniTll ARTPcs I Z-ZZ. 1 Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $35 25) IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Bales SENIORSALE^^ and MANAGEMENT SUPERVISORS ((•male)) A laflv s boutiQue dealing m exclusive fashionwear
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      572 21 F.slabllshed Air Conditioning Company in Jurong Invites Applicants for APPRENTICESHs? TRAINING AIR CONDITIONING a REFRIGERATION Singapore Citizens Completed National Service Possess National Trade Certificate 3 or minimum academic qualification of Secondary II Successful applicants will oe required to undergo two years on the Job apprenticeship training programme On completion of
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      1350 21 II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for APPRENTICESHIP TRAMMG tN VEHICLE MECHANICS Requ ements c 18 ye \rs of age and above c Competed Secondary education c Interested In the trade of Vehicle Mechanics c Preferably serving Part-time or completed Full-Time National
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      1045 21 II EMPLOYMENT COPAL SINGAPORE PTELTD requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age above 16 years old Primary education and above Working experience not necessary Residents or non-resi-dents are welcome. WE PROVIDE: Attractive monthly salary plus fling* benefits Increment on completion ol probation. 13th month bonus c Free maoical banafits. Free uniform* Annual
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      968 21 II EMPLOYMENT HOUSE MISTRESS FOR boarding department of expatriate primary school. Must be matured, motherly type of person, preferably with experience of younger children and without external committments. Will be required to live In. For further details and interview: tel 23M351 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOR: (A) DESPATCH RIDERS 1 Completed Primary
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      486 21 II EMPLOYMENT "m HOTEL ASIA PTE. LTD. CHAMBERMAIDS c Singaporeans or Malaysians c Speak and write simple English c Training and guidance provided c Pleasant and alrcondltloned working environment c Only 2 routing shifts Please call personally with the relevant documents snd 1 pnolograpn for interview et: THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT.
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      413 21 1 linvite* applications from I Spore Citizens for the post STENOGRAPHERS I Requirements I* GCE 'O' Level with good I credit in English I LCCI Private SecreUry Certificate Minimum 2 years working experience in similar capacity RECEPTtOMIST Requirements GCE Level Be able to operate PABX switch board 1 -2 years
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      395 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant General requires PACKERS/DESPATCHERS Singapore Citizens lietween Uttaaaaaf Hand 45 Ability 10 convent in English Prepared to work on shifts Possess Class 11 Driving LiHaM awasa motor-cycle Martini salary depends on relei.uil working experience In addition, an annual wage supplement ol 2 1/2 months' •alar] is
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      701 22 We. an established organisation re(1) TRAINEE ENGINEERS Diploma holders in Mechanical KiiKineering to be trained in manairrmrnl posts in various lields like quality control/design inrt development maintenance elc Those wllh 6/12 months experience will be preferred (2) ELECTRICIAN With NTC in electrical fitting and installation Completed NS and must have
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      1438 22 N EMPLOYMENT PRODUCTION ASSISTANT FOR ADVERTISING AGENCY We are kMstaat lor somebody *lio li.is already h.id two ve.ir> experience in ,1 similar position He should have .1 k<mml working knowledge of ill upecla of prinlinti and .ilread) have contact! with printers and ad\erlismn ronlracton. He must li.ive .111 eye for
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      1587 22 IN VEHICLES BOATS 44 Vehicle Accessories/ Maintenance VEHICLE WORKSHOP TO carry uut complete rebuild ol t-Tipe Jaguar Contact *****5 (office hours) 45 Vehicles For Sale ABOVE 1100 C.C. Hn Fiat 128 Saloon 4-door Good condition Selling $6,500 *****45 Peter AIRCON. 1*72 MERCEDES 280S in excellent condition. 1 owner, no PARF
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      1990 22 HI VEHICLES A BOATS YOU CAN AFFORD a DM on hirepurchase terms from Hong Leong Finance Moderate interest rate Repayment up to 2 yean Immediate approval Telephone *****33 Permit No 1923 i-YEAR OLD MERCEDES 200 Concealed aircon. original paint, registered beautiful number $49,500 View 27-A. Truro Road Of! Dorset Road
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      688 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS BUSINESSMAN URGENTLY REQUIRES Renault 12T1.. Volksw.i gen. Morris Minor. Kurd BtCOTt Volkswagen Kombi PasWOftl Van. Mazdu 1500 Call 2&*****. EXPATRIATE REQUIRES I economical car Mini Clubman. Escort or any Japanese make Contact *****8 Crosby FORD ESCORT 1*72 preferably one owner Accident Iree Hinn .UX>IS after office *****5
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      106 22 SCRAP ANO SECONDHAND .nj iii. ik. .nut nodtl vanud i lea offered, C*nta< i VOLKSWAOEN/MORRIf MINOR i,4 nuHici Areidwnt rre< ami uen i eondlUor. Coniai ■Mil WANTED HAT MO wpa IM I'i.ii nuH'.els. must to- in **«■< condition Tfl .C7S7B WANTED SECONDHAND CAR Mum r»- x.m.il condition An; in. ik.
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      678 23 IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES The 50 Storey IHTERHATIOMAI PLAIA FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE From93m2 st $14.0 Up.5.m SHOP SPACE From 24.2m2 from $18 30p.$.m. 35TH FLOOR About 487m2 Ideal for Restaurant APARTMENTS AND PENTHOUSE FuMy furnished with wall to wall csrpeting Central sir conditioning Rental from $840.00 p»>r month ENQUIRIES
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      717 23 SWMaMMO POOL DETACHED with large family hall. 4 bedrooms, study, servant's Available Immediately $3,500 fully furnished. Call: Concord *****41 WEST COAST ROAD, brand new 2-storey semi-detached, four bedrooms, furnished, three airconditioners. $1,600/- Call Victor <i Morris Tel: ***** 2-STOREY SEMMMTT ACHED at No 4. Jalan Manls. Spore 12. Rent $550
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      730 23 IV ACCOIWYIODATrON A PROPERTIES DasLS ON Orchard Roed. madam Myh nee kjiunous apsrlwsnl wtth 3 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, large living and dining area with fully carpeted beautiful Interior Spacious kitchen, separate servant's amenities, 24 hours security service -T— r"rT*T"'i*iiftt.tTT For viewing call: Wedovrioe Cooetr a Realty Pie LM 2557V77 (S
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      677 23 EMBASSY AME R»C AN/JAP ANEW Firms require houses/ apartments DlsU.9/10/1 1/21/23/19 Company lease. *****1 EXPATRIATES URGENTLY REQUIRE Houses/Apartments In dlsts 9 10. 11. 15. 21 Contact O E Housing *****78/803T06 HOUSE OR FLAT near Jurong Industrial Estate wanted Immediately by expatriate couple. Please call *****4 Ext. 247. HOUSES/ ROOMS/ APARTMENTS/
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      656 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST 10 I BEDROOMED FLAT In exclusive block of 10 flats 3.200 sq ft Fully alrcond, swimming pool, 24 hours security. Asking $400,000. Including bullt-lna, carpet and curtains. No brokers Tr>l *****13 Miss Lee CMBT 11 MANDALAV MANSION 4bedroom apartment Terrazxo/ parquet 2200 sq. ft. $143,000 Metro
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      535 23 57 Godowns Vacant/ Wanted JP.OUNOfT.OOP. WAREHOUSE/ .KJMT Industry spa.-c I JOO- 4.000 in ft near Paya Lebar Contact: (6681 *****7 .AROE STORE AVMLAMLE In Ro:hore area. Excellent for Autoipare parts and accessories Interested contact Panf, tel: *****24, 9 am 3pm. 58 Office Space Vacant CHOW HOUSE Robinson Roed Area S7seq.l
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      1219 23 IV ACCOMMODATION i PROPERTIES LUCKY PLAZA Few shop units available for sale or lease. Contact Miss Doreen Tel: *****11 (12 lines) SHOPS FOR SALE OR RENT ■n OrcvMFQ TOW^cs, FrofH BlockAre* 7*o aq.IL. 2SS aq.fl. Please phone: *****15/23SM6*). ORCHARD ROAD 2nd floor shop for takeover. Good location. Cheap rental Immediate
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      1048 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS 84 P«st Control WHITE ANTS EXTERMINATION •Red Seal" White Ant Powder Is a very effective serve yourself anU-termlte powder Enquiries: 63 Chulla Street Tel *****4 85 Photography SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-In for used or new Camera. High offer for Lelca used Cameras Singapore
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      114 25 MR. LEE TUN KOO Departed ig, 1 /1979 The family of the late Mr Lee Tun Koo wishes U> express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the doctors and staff of TT.S.H, relatives and friends for their assistance, condolences and attendance during their recent bereavement. THE FAMR.V OF
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      67 25 OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCE TO MRS PAULINE NEOH AND THE BEREAVED FAMH.Y OF THE LATE MR. JOHN NEOH CHEE KHUAN FROM THK> KENO TIONG ANO Matt Our deepest condolence to Mrs. Pauline Neoh and the bereaved family of the late Mr. John Neoh Chee Khuan from the board of
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      142 Deaths
      185 25 JOHN NEOH CHEE KNUAN 58 year*, passed peacefully away on 22nd January at Mount Alvernia Hospital. He leaves behind his beloved wife Pauline and two daughters Jacinta and Veronica aged 6 and 5 years. Reposing at St. Joseph's Church and Mass at 8.30 a.m. on 25.1.79 thereafter Mt.
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      34 25 Agad 72 pattad away 22nd Jan itTt leaving behind wlla, 5 tont, 1 daughter, 2 deoghteri-in-law and S i grsnoenworen to mourn tn#tr loos* Funeral on Friday 26th, 2 pm. BuUm
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      144 In Memoriam
      116 25 DEPARTED WMT IN LOVMO MEMORY OF MR. TAN OEK SOHQ, WHO LEFT US TWO YEARS AGO TO BE WITH THE LOW). FONDLY REMEMBERED BY WIFE AND CHILDREN M LOVING MEMORY OF ANTMONV JOACMM mOU DEPARTED M.1.71 Sadly mmid but «loay> ramambarad by «rt*», children, kkimoIm, frMioCMMMfi *od
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      726 25 I VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING ai MMM I 102 Education AIB Revision I reh 212 1 L« Banking It'ertti Dtpi ale In Marketing (IM i E a Management ServH-eMCert) strativr Management I rt» Dip) a .tmumy IACAt lAS) Far brochure*, phone Hi "Jl/J tS-F Market Street (Mtt Fleer) lk> Day
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      1103 25 VII TRAVEL 4 RESTAURANTS SEE EXCITMO EUROPE 7t BY TRAFALGAR/SOUTHBOUND/ HOLY LANO/EURAR. YOUTMPASS BOOK NOW AT MITERNATtONAL Am TRAVEL AOENCV m LTD SPECIALISTS' CENTRE Rm 247/3aS. 2nd Fleer 777. Orchard Road Tal *****7 itricm travellame tours. 2d3n k.l. (qentwo) 27/1 iso FRASER Merlin HU 29/1 595 2D3N CAMERON 29/1 $80
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      10 25 In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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      Lock icon Crenshaw wins after lapse
      191 26 PHOENIX (Arizona). Tues. Ben Crenshaw earned his first win in 18 months yesterday with a one-stroke victory over Jay Haas in the ralnshort c n c d U*****,500 ($405,000) Phoenix Open golf tournament. Crenshaw, who returned a 10-under-par 61 on Sunday, finished the 45hole event with
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      Eight-car pile-up
      132 26 BUENOS AIRES, Tue«. The multiple crash at the start of Sunday's Argentine Grand Prix cannot be blamed on any one driver, JeanMarie B a 1 c s t r e, French president o! the World Federation of Motor Sport, said here yesterday. Said Balestre: "Apparently, it all started
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      Lock icon OFFICIAL: NO ONE CAN BE BLAMED FOR IT
      325 26 of South African Jody Scheckter. Eight cars were involed In the first bend pile-up seconds after the start, and the race was held up for 75 minutes, while the traok was cleared. Scheckter and Brabham driver Nelson Piquet, of Brazil, were .slightly
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      223 26 WELLINGTON (New Z°aland), Tues. The New Zealand Government are to press former All-Black captain Brian Lochore not to accept the post of managercoach of an International rugby union team to play matches In South Africa later this year. Lochore, now a farmer In the
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      Mikkola and Waldegaard widen lead
      167 26 Mikkola and Waldegaard widen lead MONTE CARLO, Tues Hannu Mikkola, of Finland, and Sweden's BJorn Waldegaard have opened up a comfortable lead over their rivals when the second stage of the 47th Monte Carlo motor rally ended here last night. Mikkola was seven seconds clear of his Works Ford Escort
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      697 26 375,000 EXAM SUCCESSES At Metropolitan College, we ■9SWT'9S^I ICMA Mor than ***** guarantee coaching until IR2|l]| «ucc*aa«a successful This assurance. lost, ol Bankara Mom than backed by expert tuition direct ACA. A I A 1 5,000 »ucc«»»«s from the UK has already IC M A m, ol Mwfcating Mora helped
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      218 26 Bringing Up By BUI Kivtmgh tfc Hal Camp I'll surprise maggie hello, darl— UßlC// I mother what father L| -but, AND GIVE HER A BIG &PLUT/! gPUTTBR I WAS ALL THAT J KISSED ME I FORTUNATELY, -1 \HSC.' Zy- n*r*-y NOISE ABOUT?J WHEN MY I NO DAMAGE J BlondU By
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      Genthus to make debut in top class
      828 27  -  FAIRWAY 31 NEWCOMERS FOR STC GOLD CUP MEET By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Genthus will make his debut in the top class at the Selangor Turf Club Oold Cup meeting in Kuala Lumpur. Late Sassafaction, Genthus is a three-year-old bay Irish gelding, by Sassafras
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      Ponderosa Lad poised to get off the mark
      393 27 TRAINER Lee Seng Haps Ponderosa Lad looks ready to strike this meeting. The Copenhagen II flve-year-old gave an encouraging display in his last start when he finished a fast second to Corporal Charlie at Penang last month, reports FAIRWAY. With a riding
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      Dr Lee hits out at IBF
      415 28  - Dr Lee hits out at IBF BERNARD PEREIRA Hypocritical charge By 4 IF the IBF are really keen on ffolnf by their book, why then didn't they take action on their members, Indonesia and Malaysia, who took part in the ASEAN schools tournament in Singapore, A a non-affiliate, y last
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      Sponsors wanted
      351 28 EIGHT of Singapore's leading tennis players will have the chance to play against some of the biggest names in Hollywood when the Celebrity Goodwill Tennis Road Show comes to town at the Singapore Tennis Centre In a few months' time, reports Bernard PEREIRA. The man responsible for it
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      Bancroft stretch their lead
      98 28 Bancroft stretch their lead BANCROFT pushed their tally to 3)3 games. Increasing their lea' by another 11 ahead of runners-up Yamaha in the third round of the United World College junior team tenrjs championship at Dover Road. Bancroft, who. on 189. had only a slim three-game lead over second- placed
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      BRIEFS
      144 28 TEL AVIV, Tues. The Israel Olympic Committee have decided to break off IB sporting relations with South Africa. The ruling v ill end the frequent exchanges betweer Israel and South Africa which have existed for many years in sports, both on teair. and individual level. The decision was taken
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      306 28 CRICKET Two of Australia s best known fast bowlers. Dennis Ullee and Rodney Hogg, have rejected an A130.000 ($73,800) offer to Join the English County cricket club. Lancashire (or one season. In Brrstol. South African Mike Procter was yesterday reappolnted captain of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club In
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      CONFIDENT TRIUMPH
      94 29 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Though they suffered the frightening experience of being mobbed by an unruly crowd after the match. Singapore were deserving 1-0 winners over Sabah in their Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Likas Stadium here today. Singapore were not as siiarp as against Brunei on Saturday
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      FAM must act
      225 29  -  JOE DORAI COMMENT By KOTA KIN A BALI'. lur> —The unruly behaviour of the Sabah fans towards referee SO. Samy and the Sin(upore tram in the Malaysia Cup-tie at the Likas Stadium should receive stern action by the Football Association of Malaysia. Sabah are one of the
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      UMW look set for a hat-trick
      94 29 UMW look set for a hat-trick DEFENDING champions United Motor Works are confident of achieving a hat-trick when they meet Leblond Asia In the final of the Jurong in-ter-company soccer tournament at the Jurong Stadium tonight, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. UMW have played creditably, beating KomaUu 9-0, Jardine Offshore 3-2, General
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      Geylang East qualify
      67 29 GEYLANO EAST, last years runners-up in the Inter-con-stituency table tennis tournament scored a convincing 3-0 win ov»r Katong to qualify for the second round at the Gay World Stadium last night, reports PtTEK Slow. R«sulU; MacPherson l Tampmes 3; Jurong 2 Potong Pasir 3. Mbulmeln 0 Tanjong
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      Sum's ang pow
      57 29 ASIAN Games bowler Y.C. Sum won himself an ang pow of $600 when he finished second In the Plaza Bowlers' Club's Chinese New Year 2-5-8 Bpecial at the Plaza Bowl. Sum pooled 3.562 plnfalls lOfl pintails behind winner Vincent Tan. who collected a 1.000 gift voucher. Third
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      38 29 MOENCHENO LADBACH Tues The UEFA European Football Cup quaxter-flnal round first-leg match oeween West Germany s Borusm« Nioencliengladbach and England's Manchester City »1U Uke place on March 20 one day before the scheduled date here— AFP.
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      Only the fittest for Round Tinggi race
      264 29 FOUR offshore races the Rawa Round Tlngitf East Coast and Pulau Yu nave been planned for local keel boat sailors this year, reports PETER HOW. n-st to sail off 's the Raw;* event which stretches over 185 kilometres on April 12. It is
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      Holmberg's goal beats SAFSA
      247 29  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB, the Premier League c;,ampions, put themselves In line for a double when they eliminated SAFSA 1-0 to qualify for the Singapore Hockey Association Senior knock-out final at the Padang yesterday. Although the scorellne indicates a dose tussle. It was hardly
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      Today'S events
      100 29 Today'S events SOCCER SBHFL tmtrmunrnt. Division III: Hongkong Teakwood v Hyatt Hotel (To* Payoh). Mobil v Peninsula Ho;el (Farrer Park Athletic Centre). Hume v J. L. Morrtaon iTangUn 1). Tien Wan pre»t v ICI (Tanglln 2). Brown Boveri v Slngapura Porum Hotel (Oerlang). Singapore Shipbuilding v Singapore Tobacco. Singapore AuCumotlve
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      Match-winner Manoharan is man of the match
      355 29  -  lOE DORAI By rjanoharan was easily the best pliycr and match winner in the Sin^anore side and this, proiably was the reason why the fans attacked him. He war practically everywhere the ball wan in defence In ml* field i tid ir the
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      REVIVAL PLANS
      269 29  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By I THE Singapore Govern- 1 ment Services' Football League organisers are determined to revive their seven-a-side and Agong Cup competitions with Malaysia, played about 15 years ago. Said SOSFL secretary XC. Lim: "If we can I find sponsors we plan to revive the Agong Qup.
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      TABLE
      115 29 Unfa pore rrengganu •enang *ahang >tlangor la bah telantan tedah •erak lohorc federal Terrltoric* r orces '•erri Sembilan >erlls Sarawak Irunei rlalacca 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
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      Lock icon Arsenal end marathon FA Cup saga
      194 29 Arsenal end marathon FA Cup saga LONDON, Tues. First Division giants Arsenal finally ended their long-running Football Association Cup third round saga by beating Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the fourth replay at Leicester last night. First half goals by Steve Oattlng after five minutes and Frank Stapleton after 32 minutes
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      HELI TAKE OVER GROUP LEAD
      120 29 NEWLY- promoted Hell Orient held Shell to a 1-1 draw In their Division One match of the Singapore Business Houses Football League at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, reports WILFRED YEO. The point took Hell to the top of the fiveteam Group B, with Shell
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      viewpoints
      127 29 RESULT 0 Scorer /s S. Manoharan Shots on target Shots off target Corner-kicks Free-kicks 15 (offside 3) 19 (offside 2) T|tmi, with performance marks out of ten. Each tide's star player in capital letters and Man of the Match with an asterisk. Lim Chiew Peng 6 Lim Tang Boon
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      Suspension, fine to protest hike
      364 29  -  WILFRED YEO By ONE league has been suspended, and individual groups are to fine their members, as a protest against the price increase levied by Singapore's 10 commercial bowling centres. The suspended league is the Starbowl's 15-team Friday night Kentucky Fried Chicken League, which has
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    So simple the 'thimble way of saving water
    270 30  - So simple the 'thimble way of saving water WONG MOH-KEED By THE Public Utilities Board has instiled a water-saving device in about 10.000 high-rise apartments and Housing Board flats where water pressure is high. Called a "thimble," the device is a small brass disc about the size of a 10-cents
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    Lock icon Asean- Hanoi talks soon on refugees?
    337 30 ASEAN hopes to begin a dialogue soon in Hanoi to persuade Vietnam to control the flow of its refugees. Philippines Deputy Foreign Minister Jose Ingles said today. He also said discussions might be held soon with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
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    More jobless in Britain
    62 30 LONDON. Tues. Unemployment in Britain soared by nearly 100.000 In a month to 1. 405.274 the second highest January figure since Ihe war. figures from the Employment Department showed today. The figure represents 6.1 per cent of Britain's workforce. Government sources say that 300,000 workers are
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    F-15 jets in Sudan
    47 30 CAIRO. Tues. A squadron of us Air Forces F-15 jetflghters. which paid a visit to Saudi Arabia, arrived in Sudan today In a demonstration of US support for the moderate regimes in the Middle East, the Egyptian Middle East News Agency •aid. UPT
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    Debris bill
    41 30 OTTAWA. Tues. Canada plans to present a US$6 million (S*l3 million! bill to the Soviet Union today to cover some of the costs of recovering debris of a fallen Soviet satellite last year, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp reported. ATP.
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    Australia halts aid to Vietnam
    224 30 AUSTRALIA has decided to suspend aid programes to Vietnam as well as all cultural ex- changes. The acting Foreign Minister. Mr lan Sinclair, announced the decision In a brief statement Issued In Canberra tonight following a meeting of the Federal Cabinet. Mr Sinclair said the
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    Lock icon A 'holy war' warning to Iran army
    281 30 TEHERAN, Tuesday A CLOSE aide of Ayatollah Khomeiny, the leader of the Shllte Muslims In Iran, warned here yesterday that the Iranian people might mount a kind of holy war against the army if it staged a coup d'etat or otherwise intervened politically.
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    Lock icon Only observers
    33 30 GENEVA, Tues. China will not be represented officially on the United Nations disarmament committee due to meet here tomorrow but will send diplomats as observers, it was announced here today. —AFP.
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    DEATH
    52 30 Peacefully on 22-1-TO MM. P.M. limtlMA beloved huabana of Adeline, father of Cyril. Bumiiu, aumltn. L»iiuh». Hiiiikn. CUrrnc* and atervyn. father-lr-law of Victor u4 Nucr. »randr» of Ia« and L*on Odrteu Kama IS Ffcbar oreaeanl an Waaneaday tt-l-T* at T 15 am for enutkn Moral V«M dlia.nv No wreatha
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    Lock icon Now a Viet-China Now a Viet-China 'visa war'
    95 30 Now a VietChina Now a VietChina 'visa war' HONGKONG, Tues. Vietnamese and Chinese diplomats travelling to each other's country from now on will have to apply for a visa and pay for it, following the abrogation of two agreements on visas. Radio Hanoi tonight denounced China's "unilateral action" in cancelling
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      249 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore s Financial Dally Cover Price 50t Annual Subscription $ISS. For subscription, call 284 8844 Ext 302 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. METRO shares have been the focus of bullish interest in recent days. Speculation has been rite about the reason behind the strong rise. Yesterday, Metro released a bit of
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        The cowboy scholar who hangs his books on the horn...
        374 1 Proverbial anecdotes TOWARDS the end of Sui Dynasty, in the capital of Chang An in China (now Xi An in Shanxi province), there was a great hero Li Mi. Originally an official guard to Emperor Sui, he was a very
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        Fun with Chinese characters
        72 1 tab /T the left side; //fill fl ill also a Chinese RaiM y^^F ii\l\rJJjy lilt T%* character far iett: deplete the dR X-~~"~~~~Vl 1 Ut^V> l/jf tak that b«Ma the caxpeater'f T"-^ i^ >b^-W lIP •quire i -the left. The left haod f Is L=: >5^
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        Chinese without tears
        52 1 zuobion left side zu^youweinon in a dilemmc zuomion left side zuXyoufengyuon win sist advorv Tp w tag* from zuoyl left wing sides -j— For example, you may say, zihSu left hand ffeffl£ 3^f tF— -V— Ta yong zuoshou jdea. v meaning, "He writes with zuoyou left and
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        NEW YEAR'S SACRIFICE
        510 1  -  LEONG WENG K AM Just the film £or GCE exam By STUDENTS taking Chinese literature for the end-of-the-year GCE examination will find NEW YEAR'S SACRIFICE, now showing at the Golden, both informative and entertaining. A re-run of the 1964 China production, it is based on Lv Xun's
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        Why not call it Let's Beat the Clock?
        486 2  -  SAW PUAY LIM -Si THE revival of the RADO SHOW was heralded with much fanfare months before its first telecast last Thursday. Yet, watching this opening instalment, many would, I think, get the distinct impression it was not properly planned. Instead of
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        A bedroom farce after your dinner
        404 2 A bedroom farce after your dinner DINNER theatre a concept that has caught on in the United States and recently in Hongkong, will be tried out here at the end of next month. And for this experiment nothing less than a West End hit has been lined up As the
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        TO WED A PARAGON OF VIRTUE
        118 2 TO WED A PARAGON OF VIRTUE THE TamU drama series NAADAGA ARANGAM on Channel 8 at 7 p.m. tells the story of a girl who is determined to marry only a paragon of virtue. When she finally finds such a man, she discovers that he too has such ideals and
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        Music of nature at the Treetops
        441 2 UNDER the lit "shades" of the domeshaped "treetops", my ears pricked up in enraptured disbelief. It seemed like the music of nature being played ripples cascading in one moment and waves breaking gently upon the shore in the next. In classics But it was
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        927 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and The Beverly MM- 6.35 Timang Tmffi Tineji (Malay ies The Teahouse of Jed CUm- re P eat > ft 7.10 Candid Camera v 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 7.55 Classical Masterpieces Piano works by Chopin, Ravel
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        180 4 I OPENS SATURDAY! If (OUR LUNAR NEW YEAR ATTRACTION) > $250 MILLION IN GOLD The Germans hid it. The Russians want it. The Americans stole it. jj! General George S. Patton may die for it. j HI BOLDWYN MAMPiesents AKRIiADAMB ARIHURIIWISPROOUCIION ij |i| BBBdiiifenri^Npiiiil^ ******************************************************* PH0NE:*****-11am.1.30. 4. 6.30 9.15pm -No
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        244 4 !S PRINCE Next Change' I; CWHKI WW YfAß Special Make all others look like QDrivers! C«tltont HMbigrtO B hotonthi M~2 wjji 'lPi O'_Mi_ S STINGRAY .^,CHmSTOPMERMITCMUM aj LXSLANNOM IMUJAMMMTSON SHERRY JACKSON j LIDO -Next Change I A^^alß^ I BURTLANCASTER "GO TELL THE SPARTANS CHACWASSON-CIYOEKUSATSU-OAVCCLENNON aj «MAWcstce« »wwvisu.. Jt Kr .ccxoß
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        655 5 A STANDARD COROLLA BEATS OTHER MODIFIED MACHINES TO WIN 2ND OVERALL IN RIGOROUS ASEAN RALLY! Congratulations to the team, Mr. Boonchu Montai (Driver) and Mr. Thongterm Torpradit (Navigator) of Thailand T \l '■^*BB«*bT""~~~I~I"~~~''""Bb^B^*V i 7 .^K^^BI BHHBI B^^> x i i V •^B 111 1 t :^afr.^BßSMMnl «Jh k t
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        It's time to face up to your mood
        125 6 IT's time to face up to the festivities ahead with a couple of make-up tricks up your sleeves. There are two contrasting looks to the '79 face, and you ran try either depending on your mood. This is how to play it.
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        Basic rules to observe when baking cakes
        1098 6  - Basic rules to observe when baking cakes Tan Lee Leng Spice of Life By TODAY, we are coming through another period of change in our baking habits. Judging by the number of ready cake mix sold at the supermarkets, and the large varieties, the cake mix is certainly in vogue.
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        Lunch in their honour, but only 10 secretaries were present
        413 6  -  SHEILA CHEONG By THE excuses were pathetically weak! The bosses spoke of shy secretaries; about their being out of town and not knowing about the occasion and horrors, that they had forgotten. Unforgiveable, since they had singled out that one
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        Get to know the cheese families
        254 6 IT'S NOT possible to say exactly how many varieties of cheese there are in France. Nevertheless, it is certain that there are several hundred. It is not unusual to discover different cheeses from one village to another in the same region. Cheeses, regardless of
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        Lock icon Red is ever so pleasing
        112 6 WE shall soon be seeing red and In abundance too, not only on good-luck banners and such, but also on oar girls as they go on their visiting rounds this weekend Did yon know that boutiques in the know stock np on red during this
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