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Title Section14 1979-02-20 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/7914 words
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Article, Illustration938 1979-02-20 1 'Fighting has stopped' report CHINA STARTS PULLOUT OF ITS FORCES? PEKING, Monday CHINESE troops were believed to be pulling back to the border after incursions into Vietnam, diplomatic sources m Peking said tonight. There was no official confirmation of the move. The Japanese Foreign Ministry said earlier tonight that ChineseAgencies - 938 words
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275 1979-02-20 1 TOKYO. Monday AMERICAN and Soviet warships have stepped up activities In South-east Asia following the fighting between China and Vietnam, Japanese military sources sad today. Warships of both fleets are cruising m the South China Sea, they said. Several Soviet ships including a 6,000-tonneReuter - 275 words
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Article58 1979-02-20 1 More may flee Vietnam HONGKONG Men The Sino Vietnamese conflict may spark a fresh exodus of refugees from Vietnam especially among young men m the south fearing conscription, according to observers here. Semi -official sources said the local authorities also believe there will be an increase m the number ofAFP - 58 words
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Article310 1979-02-20 1 WASHINGTON. Monday THE United States said yesterday that it intends to stay out of the Sino-Vietnam-ese conflict but is working behind the scenes to keep China's invasion from escalating into a Sino-Soviet conflict. President Carter spent the weekend at Camp David, but conferred withUPI - 310 words
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259 1979-02-20 1 Pull out before it's too late: Soviet MOSCOW, Monday THE Soviet Union warned China yesterday to pull its forces out of Vietnam "before it is too late." The Soviet Government statement stopped short of saying what the Kremlin would do if China continued its push into Vietnam, which has aReuter; NYT; UPI - 259 words
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Article52 1979-02-20 1 ALGERIA, Mon. Snow fell In the Sahara Desert yesterday for the first time m living memory. Snow fell on Hassi R'mel, Berriane and Laghuat and Ghardala, m southern Algeria. In Ghardala, the fall was so heavy that it stopped traffic. But the snow melted a few hoursAFP - 52 words
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Article30 1979-02-20 1 N'DJAMENA. Mon French army bulldozers yesterday dug mas* graves m this Chad capital (or an estimated 600 people who died m the fighting between rival government faction* last30 words
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Article50 1979-02-20 1 8ALISBURY. Mon. Rhodesian warplanes swooped into central Mozambique today and blasted a storage area used by black guerillas, the Rhodrslan Government announced. The raid followed two air attacks guerilla bases In Zambia over the weekend In retaliation for the shooting down of a Rhodeslan Viscount airliner. UPI.UPI - 50 words
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Article90 1979-02-20 1 MAS to resume flights to HK KUALA LUMPUR. Mon MAS will resume its international flights from Wednesday, it was announced today. The airline suspended the flights eight days ago following industrial action by its employees over a pay dispute. A MAS spokesman said flights to Hongkong will be resumed onReuter - 90 words
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Article73 1979-02-20 1 TOKYO. Mon. The communist parties of Japan and the Soviet Union will meet in Tokyo next week In an effort to end their 15-year feud, the Japanese party reported today. Japanese party officials said there was a strong possibility that a broad agreement on73 words
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Article66 1979-02-20 1 ARANYAPRATHET. Mon A group of 463 refugees mostly women and children arrived at this border town yesterday. Authorities said another group of 1,000 were on their way. The latest arrival of the refugees at Aranyaprathet, 300 mn east of Bangkok, was the largest single group to have fledAP - 66 words
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Article45 1979-02-20 1 Fighting going on: Hanoi BANGKOK, Mon—Radio Hanoi said tonight that fighting was still going on In five of its northern border provinces. Diplomatic -sources here said they could not confirm reports that the Chinese had begun a withdrawal from Vietnamese territory. Renter. SEE THIS PAGEReuter - 45 words
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484 1979-02-20 1 Opec price policy: 'Storm to come' NICOSIA, Monday PRESSURE on the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) pricing system is building up rapidly to a point where it cannot be contained, according to the Middle East Economic Survey (Mees), published today. The weekly review of news on Middle East oilReuter; UPI - 484 words
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Advertisement204 1979-02-20 1 HONG LEONG WINS 'WAR' FOR SINFIN Page 8 KAMPUCHEA is now Hanoi protectorate 2 CHINA wants UN to keep out of conflict with Viets 3 IKAN turns over Israel mission to PLO 4 CRUCIAL Asean talks in KI. on leap 6 PART restitution made, so jail term on Cho cot204 words
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Miscellaneous14 1979-02-20 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: Generally fair, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.14 words
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264 1979-02-20 2 TOKYO, Monday JAPAN has dropped a plan to give Vietnam an emergency rice loan following the overthrow of the Pol Pot regime m Kampuchea by Hanoi-backed forces, the Foreign Ministry said here today. The government is carefully assessing the situation m northern Vietnam,Reuter - 264 words
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178 1979-02-20 2 Landslide polls victory for Ziaur's party DACCA, Mon. President Ziaur Rahman's Bangladesh National Party (BNP) won a huge victory today m the Bangladesh parliamentary elections the first since martial law was imposed m 1975. His party had won 97 out of 130 results announced and looked like piling up moreReuter - 178 words
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204 1979-02-20 2 US-China ties: Last minute delays WASHINGTON, Monday THE United StatesChina agreement to exchange ambassadors on March 1 is threatened with last-minute delays by Congress, which is struggling to rewrite President Carter's legislation on unofficial ties with Taiwan. The situation could be further complicated by China's invasion of Vietnam last SaturdayUPI - 204 words
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Article58 1979-02-20 2 METULLA (Israel). Mon. Fierce fighting broke out last night between Palestinian guerillas and Lebanese Christian militia near the Israeli border, the Israeli radio reported. Palestinians opened fire from the Beaufort Castle on the Christian villages of Klea and Marja yun. the radio said. Militiamen returned the fire,AFP - 58 words
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Article, Illustration59 1979-02-20 2 Carter consoles widow PRESIDENT Carter kissing Mrs Mary Anne Dubbs, widow of slain United States Ambassador to Afghanistan Adolph Dubbs, when she broke Into tears on Sunday after she arrived at Andrews Air Force Base with her husband's body. Mrs Dnbbs was presented with a State Department award. Her daughter,UPI - 59 words
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Article34 1979-02-20 2 Storm havoc BELGRADE, Mon. Three ships sank and two barges ran aground m the Danube River, east of Belgrade, as hurricane force winds swept across north-eastern Yugoslavia during the weekend, officials said today. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article92 1979-02-20 2 Japan may not buy radar planes TOKYO, Mon. The Japanese Government, under intense pressure from opposition parliamentary parties might shelve plans to buy four Grumman Hawkeye E2C radar aircraft from the United States, government sources said today. Shelving of the appropriation would be a blow to Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira's92 words
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Article33 1979-02-20 2 WILHELMSHAVEN (W. Germany). Mon. A 26-year-old man was arrested last weekend, suspected of starting over ISO fires which caused at least 10 million marks (Ssll 7 million) damage, police said. Reuler.Reuter - 33 words
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124 1979-02-20 2 LONDON, Mm. A Scottish scientist has came ap with a birth control device that take* the age af the perMaalise4 ramputrr one step farther an electronic brassiere that flashes a red *r green light to Indicate If It is safe to haveUPI - 124 words
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414 1979-02-20 2 BANGKOK, Monday VIETNAM and Kampuchea yesterday signed a peace and friendship treaty which, according to diplomats today, is comparable to treaties formerly giving France protectorate rights over Kampuchea and Laos. By signing the treaty valid for 25 years, Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong has realisedReuter; AFP; UPI - 414 words
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Article, Illustration264 1979-02-20 2 Japan to deport Teresa Teng TOKYO, Monday POPULAR Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng will be deported from Japan shortly for illegally entering the country on a forged Indonesian passport, Tokyo immigration offi- cials said today. The officials said the attractive 24-year-old songstress, who has had several hit records m Japan, wasUPI - 264 words
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207 1979-02-20 2 PyongyangSeoul hot-line bid again fails SEOUL. Mon. South Korea today once again failed m its attempt to revive the use of a direct hotline telephone linking Seoul and Pyongyang as the North Korean side refused to answer the call. This means that North Korea has as yet no intention ofReuter; AFP - 207 words
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Article69 1979-02-20 2 HONGKONG, Mon ChhMM communes can sell their surplus product m cities if they want to, i recent meeting of the Industry anil Ciimmeicp Administrative liuiciii dsddßi The Hsinhua news agency, giv ing details of the meeting, today reported that country fairs opened m more thanReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement343 1979-02-20 2 Hassan's Carpets proudly presents An exceptional selection of antique selected contemporary Oriental carpets, j rugs runners from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkistan, Turkey Kashmir. A wide choice of sizes, designs, colours and qualities from the low to middle price range and valuable investment pieces. To Be Sold By Public Auction I343 words
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Advertisement57 1979-02-20 2 Gkildreß's Gosfcaree Contest SEE 30 ADORABLE CHILDREN IN FABULOUS COSTUMES The Final on Sunday, February 25 at 11.00 am. Venue: Penthouse (Oberoi Imperial Hotel) International Buffet Luncheon at $12.50+ per adult $9+ per child under 12 years All ladies attending will receive Amami beauty products. Organised by: Sponsored by: vn&m57 words
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Article, Illustration467 1979-02-20 3 China wants UN to keep out of conflict with Viets 6 They are singing The Internationale on all sides of the Asian battles this week as they bury the hopes of the communist fathers with the bodies of their sons. There was once a time when communists, like Christians, MuslimsReuter - 467 words
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136 1979-02-20 3 Sino-Viet strife: Japan concerned TOKYO, Mon JAPANESE government and business sources expressed concern today that protracted Sino-Viel-namese border strife may seriously affect Japan's economic relations with the two countries. The sources said if China chooses to escalate the strife at the expense of domestic economic development, it will inevitably affectAFP - 136 words
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492 1979-02-20 3 6 It is hardly surprising that the rest of the world should start to get the jitters. We have had too much experience m the 2tth century of how great war machines, once they are set m motion, can acquire a momentum of their ownAgencies - 492 words
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Article249 1979-02-20 3 NEW YORK, Monday AMKKICAN university professors who study Chinese politics and history look two views of China's motives for invading Vietnam in interviews yesterday Some scholars interpreted the invasion lo be chiefly a Strategic move lo humiliate Vietnam and force Hanoi to •vc its troopsNYT - 249 words
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Article62 1979-02-20 3 I.ONDON. Mon A group of leftwing Labour members of Parliament yesterday cited China's border attack on Vietnam as one reason for stopping any sale of Britain's Harrier jump-jet aircraft to China. Mr Frank Allaun. chairman of the ruling party, said the proposed deal already undesirable, hadReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement70 1979-02-20 3 A SIMPLE TECHNIQUE THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE We cordially invite you to an introductory lecture on the TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION (T.M.) Programme scientifically validated easy-U>-learn technique to- promotr t-lrarrr thinking and calmness under |ire»>ure reduce sires'* and improve health heller relationship with others DATK: WEDNKSDAY 2Ut FEBRUARY TIME: 8 PM70 words
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475 1979-02-20 4 TEHERAN, Monday THE new Islamic government today officially turned over the abandoned Israeli diplomatic mission to PLO chief Yasser Arafat following the expulsion of all Israeli representatives, thus severing Iran's once friendly ties with Israel. _^bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb Under the Shah, Iran was theAFP; UPI - 475 words
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Article99 1979-02-20 4 TEHERAN, Mon Iranian guerillas will fight alongside Palestinian forces against Israel, Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat said today. "We freed Iran today and we will do the same with Palestine tomorrow," Mr Arafat said. "Under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeiny and with the help ofReuter - 99 words
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Article48 1979-02-20 4 LATINA (Italy), Mon. A sharp-eyed bodyguard saved Italian prosecutor Mario Bochicchio today by spotting a wire leading to a bomb which would have exploded beneath his car as he opened the door, police said. Eight Italian magistrates have died m guerilla attacks m recent years. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article42 1979-02-20 4 TOKYO, Mon. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira today told Soviet First Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Ivan Semichastnov that settlement of territorial disputes and the signing of a bilateral peace treaty would make JapanSoviet relations "perfect," Japan's Kyodo news service reported. AP.Kyodo; AP - 42 words
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187 1979-02-20 4 Carter will explain low-key stand WASHINGTON, Monday IN A major foreign policy address tomorrow. President Carter will seek to explain his low-key approach to the crises m Iran and Indochina despite "outraged screams" from some quarters for dramatic US action. The president worked on the speech today at Camp DavidUPI - 187 words
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398 1979-02-20 4 Brown will call for more arms for Arabs CAIRO, Monday DEFENCE Secretary Harold Brown has decided to urge President Carter to increase substantially military involvement m the Middle East, including steppedup arms supplies to proWestern Arab nations and an expanded naval presence m the region, United States officials said yesterday.NYT - 398 words
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Article73 1979-02-20 4 BOGOTA. Mon. The Colombian Air Force shot down a light aircraft believed to be carrying drugs m northern Colombia, but its occupants could not be found, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. The plane was the first to be shot down since the government imposed strict air trafficReuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration60 1979-02-20 4 TKHKKAN'S famous hazaar jammed with shoppers •> Saturday as It opened for the first time m three months, signalling a return to normal life In Iran. Nine out of II sUres have been opened In Teheran and other cities following religious leader Ayatollah Khomeiny's order toAP - 60 words
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Article99 1979-02-20 4 Israel bans Senegalese troops TEL AVIV, Mon. Senegalese troops serving with United Nations forces m south Lebanon were today banned from entering Israel after one of them tried to smuggle m explosives, an army spokesman said. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said Israel had protested to LIN Secretary-general Kurt Waldheim andReuter - 99 words
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Article43 1979-02-20 4 BRUSSELS, Mon. Belgium is sending a support ship to back up its 250 paratroopers m Zaire, a Defence Ministry spokesman said today. The 1,706-tonnr Zinnia with a crew of 125 wII leave Ostend m a few days, the spokesman said. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article83 1979-02-20 4 I^INDON: John Betteridge and Jason Eaton had quite a night on Sunday. The two got together at Jason's deserted home m G lead less Common and polished off several bottles of gin, vodka and sherry and then John went off into the cold winter night and startedUPI - 83 words
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Article84 1979-02-20 4 'Unchivalrous' women DALLAS: A man hoping for a little chivalry from two women found they not only did not want to help him but also left him a little worse off. Police said Mr John McCorley, 32, fell on an ice-coated downtown parking lot and badly injured an elbow. InUPI - 84 words
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Article25 1979-02-20 4 NEW YORK: White racism m the United States is declining, according to a nationwide opinion poll published by Newsweek magazine today. —AFP.AFP - 25 words
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Advertisement578 1979-02-20 4 oa* Enjoy your favourite programmes could edit the tape from your WITH A SANYO on any day of the week at any seat and during playback, this RFTAPHRn V/mPO time of the day. Or those unit stops the tape for perfect 5 lecTw VIUEU telecasts you desperately still shots of578 words
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Advertisement199 1979-02-20 4 BUNDISPUTEDLY, THE PROFESSIONALS IN SOUND... On the Stage, m the Studio and m the Home the choice of the professionals and the connoisseurs Iv~^~NICENTURY LIOOA I -r^» ne consumer version of the famous Ni^^^jjiie^grt JBL 431 1 Control Monitor, it has become r*22l i> t F~f*p tne most successful 3199 words
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220 1979-02-20 5 'China has fastest growing fleet' LONDON, Monday CHINA has spent more than US$l billion (552.16 billion) on buying ships over the last three years and now has probably the fastest growing fleet m the world, says a report m the first edition of Lloyds Shipping Economist, the new monthly publishedUPI - 220 words
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Article70 1979-02-20 5 MANILA. Mon. President Marcos acted yesterday to prevent the scramble of civilians for some 50.000 hectares of land returned to the Philippines under the 1947 revised bases agreement with the United States. Mr Marcos said all the lands embraced by the Clark and Subic military basesAFP - 70 words
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Article34 1979-02-20 5 DUBLIN. Mon Postal and telephone services m the Irish Republir were cut today as 13,000 postal workers began a one- week strike m support of a 37 per c»nt pay rise. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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144 1979-02-20 5 JapanChina treaty: Jakarta's -concern- JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia's Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said he is concerned about possible effects of the Japan-China peace and friendship treaty on Japan-Indonesian and Japan-South-east Asian relations. Mr Kusumaatmadja said he would discuss this matter with Japanese government leaders. The Indonesian minister made the remarks mKyodo - 144 words
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Article122 1979-02-20 5 JAKARTA, Man. The Indonesian Government today agreed to allow the local press to report on the current trials of anti-government student leaders In several cities after imposing such a ban last week. The derision was taken at a meeting between the Indonesian Journalists Association andAFP - 122 words
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268 1979-02-20 5 Thais may get higher priority for US arms BANGKOK, Monday THAI Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan said yesterday the United States is considering putting Thailand third on its list of arms deliveries m the face of the dramatic changes m neighbouring Indochina. Mr Kriangsak told a press conference, upon his returnAP - 268 words
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132 1979-02-20 5 SWISS VOTE TO REJECT NUCLEAR CURBS BERN, Mon. In a crucial referendum closely watched m other European countries, Swiss voters yesterday rejected by a slim 51-49 margin a popular initiative backed by environmental groups that would have placed near-prohibitive curbs on the country's multi-billion-dollar nuclear energy program. Officials announced thatAP - 132 words
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Advertisement452 1979-02-20 5 w Z^ The most comfortable, v^^^ most absorbent, most protective adhesive mini pad ever invented. ■■■■■^^Hbw .^aw^Ll i jKI Lv T BL\ *v a*'- aa^9 ■Lh^jlH mm El W "Great for my light days "Sometimes my I never know exactly "It's so comfy, I forget and my m between days."452 words
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464 1979-02-20 6 THE HIGH Court heard yesterday that Mr Chua Boon Chin, a minority shareholder m Cycle and Carriage Realty Ltd. (now m the process of voluntary liquidation under a resolution of the company made on March 26. 1975) had withdrawn j his offer464 words
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143 1979-02-20 6 Appeal against death sentence rejected THE High Court yesterday dismissed an appeal by shop assistant Koh Chai Cheng, 27. who was sentenced to death tf'er being convicted of trafficking 1,256 grams of heroin on April 24, 1976. Defence counsel Mr Denis Tan told the court that the evidence given by143 words
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Article, Illustration133 1979-02-20 6 THESE three nine-storey high H-shaped trestles at Tanjong Rhu stand like sentinels against the dramatic backdrop of a brightly-lit city skyline. They will bear their share of the load of the $162 million viaduct which when completed m 1981 will sweep across the east133 words
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Article362 1979-02-20 6 LEE KIM CHEW - LEE KIM CHEW By THE crucial question of what action Asean countries should take against Australia if future talks with the Fraser government on its international civil aviation policy (leap) fails will be decided m Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. At the specially convened' Asean362 words
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Article42 1979-02-20 6 THE Singapore Institute of Management will conduct a course on Income Tax Law and Practice (Module 6) at its Thong Teck Building premises from March 26 to April 6 at (.SO p m Applications close on March 18.42 words
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Article149 1979-02-20 6 UNCTAD URGED TO STUDY EFFECTS THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Dhanabalan. said yesterday the ministerial meeting of the Group of 77 held last week in Tanzania has acknowledged that the Australian International Civil Aviation Policy (leap) is another form of protectionism. Mr Dhanabalan told RTS on149 words
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389 1979-02-20 6 Lawyer rapped for not being IN court DISTRICT Judge Ibrahim Burhan yesterday rapped a lawyer for falling to appear In court which not only stranded his client but left the court In the dark about whether lie will appear In the case. The lawyer, Mr Llm Choon Mong. was In389 words
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Article20 1979-02-20 6 TIONO Bahru community centre will hold courses m conversational English. Chinese and Japanese soon. For details ring *****8.20 words
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Miscellaneous119 1979-02-20 6 PAINTINGS and collages i a.m. to 7 p.m. On till by Thomas Yeo at Raya March 12. Gallery. Specialists' Cen- GRAPHICS FROM tre. from 10 am. to 6 SCHOOLS EXHIBITION p.m. On till Feb 28. National Museum Young Peoples Gallery TWO MASTERS: Wu rom 10.30 am. to 7 p.m. Changshuo119 words
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Article, Illustration826 1979-02-20 7 T. F. HWANG - T. F. HWANG By A SEVEN-YEAR Jail sentence, Imposed by the High Court on Cho Jock Kirn last July 28 m a criminal misappro p r i ata t i on case involving a total of $24,221,016. was reduced to five826 words
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Article29 1979-02-20 7 THE MP for Whampoe. Dr Augustine Tan. will from today, hold his weekly meet-the-people session on Tuesdays instead of Mondays at the People's Action Party Whampoa Branch.29 words
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Article109 1979-02-20 7 BUS-ARMY TRUCK CRASH: 15 HURT FIFTEEN people were injured, two critically, when a SBS bus and an army truck collided near a bus stop m Upper East Coast Road yesterday. Two of the injured, Miss Yeo Bee Geok, 20, and Madam Tan Ah LJan, 52, were waiting at the bus109 words
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Article24 1979-02-20 7 JOO CHIAT community centre will hold vocational, cultural and sports courses at its premises next month. Par details, call *****6 or *****724 words
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Article58 1979-02-20 7 A CRIME Prevention Exhibition will be held at the Jurong Town community centre at 7.30 p.m.. today, and another will be held at the Taniong Pagar community centre at 7 p.m. on March 1. They are jointly organised by the residents committee the citizens consultative committee and the58 words
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351 1979-02-20 7 Crash driver told ex-MP to keep mum, court told A BAKERY driver, who made an illegal Uturn that resulted m an accident, told an eye-witness a former MP to keep mum, a court heard yesterday. Former MP for Telok Blangah, Mr Ahmad bin Abdul Halim, a company director, testitying against351 words
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429 1979-02-20 8 THE managing director of Dletheim Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Its manager alleged In a district court yesterday that they had to bribe a Singapore Airlines employee to win contracts from QIA for their company. Mr Eugene Wipf. the managing director, and Mr429 words
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Article55 1979-02-20 8 A CORONER'S court yesterday recorded a misadventure verdict on a one-and-a-half-year boy who drowned when he fell into a pond near his home m I.un Chu Kang. The court heard that Tan Kah Kiat went to the pond on Oct 16 last year to wash his legs when55 words
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Article95 1979-02-20 8 10-CENT TIFF THAT LED TO DIVORCE- A KADI, an official who solemn ises Muslim marriages, told couples attending a marriage guidance course on Sunday how one couple got divorced following a dispute over 10 cents. Kadi Sallm Jasman cited this as an example to show how a small matter could95 words
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Article, Illustration151 1979-02-20 8 A SECTION of the first floor landing of the 110 -year -old former Adelphi Hotel m busy Coleman Street collapsed at about 3.30 p.m. yesterday. No one was injured, though a group of people had a narrow escape for they had just151 words
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528 1979-02-20 8 SOH TIANG KENG - SOH TIANG KENG By HOXG Leong Finance lias won the takeover battle over Singapore Finance after United Overseas Bank threw m the towel m a long-drawn contest lasting six months. UOB last night announced it will sell off its 4.47 million shares, representing528 words
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Article46 1979-02-20 8 THE Japane.se Amtmssador. Mr K. Kikuchi. will attend the opening of the Kyoto-O&aka-Kobe Machinery Show at the Singapore Coherence Hall today. The five-day show will feature machine tools, hardware, medical eqtipment and other types of machinery geared to helping Singapore's small and medium-sited Industries.46 words
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399 1979-02-20 8 FIVE firms have mdi Singapore Council of posed home-based scl for the aged m we! disabled and other gi They are Starlight Garments and another garment firm which prefers to bo anonymous Molex Pte Ltd, which makes connectors. Marco Internationa.' Pte Ltd which399 words
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73 1979-02-20 8 LJM HONO LENO, 46, was charged m court yesterday with trying to cheat a cashier of the Singapore Pools of $1,000 by using a Singapore Sweep lottery ticket that had been tampered with- He claimed trttl to committing the ofence at the Singapore73 words
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Article, Illustration471 1979-02-20 9 PAUL WEE - PAUL WEE Story and pictures by A NEW colour code for queuing is one of the highlights which the Singapore Bus Service (SBS) will introduce at its Be<lok Interchange to ensure an orderly, speedy and comfortable commuter service for residents. The $M). 000471 words
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Article97 1979-02-20 9 NPB course on managing personnel THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on Personnel Management for Supervisors S.D. Module IV from Feb 28 to MArch 21 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the NPB Town Training Centre, Hotel Royal-Ramada. The course will provide97 words
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Article54 1979-02-20 9 Four colour films at museum THE National Museum will screen four colour films at its premises tomorrow at 8 p.m. They are: Aerial View of Paris, Interior Decoration of New Schools and Universities m Fiance, (he World Before Industrialisation and Modem Architecture and Building. Admission is free on a first54 words
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218 1979-02-20 9 David Ghew quits as managing director of ACBC MR David Chew has resigned as a managing director of Asia Commercial Banking Corporation, according to banking sources yesterday. But the bank itself would not confirm this. An ACBC spokesman said: "Mr Chew has gone on vacation leave for a month starting218 words
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Article175 1979-02-20 9 A HOUSE, which was badly damaged when a bus crashed into it at Tampines Road, was promptly repaired by the Singapore Bus Service m time for the occupants to celebrate the Lunar NewYear. The SBS made good the damages at a cost of $3,000175 words
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135 1979-02-20 9 Charged with robbing soldier of rifle CHANDRAMOHAN SuppUhmaalain, If, was yesterday charged la r«nrt with holding up a Midler on aeatry duty at knife-point ami robbing aim of Ms ARIS rifle. Be Is also alleged to have take* a magazine containing five rounds of ammunition aad a bayonet from Pte135 words
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Article52 1979-02-20 9 A RADIO Singapore programme organiser. Mr Hashim bin Yusof, will speak on Careers m Broadcasting at the National Library on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. The talk, m Malay, will cover two main topics: The Work of a Producer and How to Be a Good Announcer. Admission52 words
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181 1979-02-20 9 A MAN who rode a motorcycle while under disqualification was yesterday jailed a day and fined a total of $2,050 for five traffic of fences committed about two-and-a-half years ago. Choo Kok King, 25. now serving a jail sentence for a drug181 words
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Article51 1979-02-20 9 THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on Programming Salesmanship al NPB Town Training Centre m Newton Road from March 5 to 26 between 7 p.m and 9.15 p.m. on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays. For details, contact the course administratoc. NPB, at tei. *****5 ext 147 or51 words
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Advertisement340 1979-02-20 9 lilt's easy Ito make your -W23L I next oil change y I a change castrol Ito Castrol g§ I I Have your car serviced where jl I Castrol oils and greases are U I used to ensure that your car gets^J^r I the best treatment. Where trained I mechanics, who340 words
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Advertisement596 1979-02-20 9 Mazda 323 Success Story The Mazda 323 has earned its sound motoring reputation the hard way. Subjected to test after test, it passed m them all. And became the success This was a tremendous triumph for the 323. Shipped Jf^wSffF^m V Rjl iC J&P^' s^SJ^^^^>«^ M from Tokyo to Singapore,596 words
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Article, Illustration189 1979-02-20 10 Prof Lee only don to be honorary company director ASSOCIATE Professor Lee Soo Ann is the only academic staff member of the University of Singapore to be an honorary director a registered company. He was appointed this position m United International Securities Limited last October, says Can-. '.us News, a189 words
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Article88 1979-02-20 10 WHY WIFE JUMPED TO HER DEATH A HOUSEWIFE jumped to her death bears after her father-in-law died, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Mr Koh Kirn Hark testified that Us wife, Madam Mm G«ok B««g, 2s, became very upset when his father died on <k t 31 last year. He Irand88 words
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Article70 1979-02-20 10 THE MP for Thomson. Mr Ang Nam Piau will ask the Minister for Law .••.id Science and Technology. Mr E.W. Barker, if he will consider introducing legislation to set a target date banning the use and sale of any non-metric weighing and measuring instruments m order that70 words
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179 1979-02-20 10 TTSH to have ENT dept and eye clinic i THE Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, has said that Tan Tock Seng Hospital will set up an ENT (ear, nose and throat) department I and an eye clinic by the end of the year. Out-patient service m these specialist fields179 words
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Article104 1979-02-20 10 NUMBER OF BLOOD DONATIONS THE total number of blood donations received by the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service during the past week was 942 units, an average of 134 units a day. The total number of blood donations given m the same period was 807 units, an average of 115 units104 words
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Article45 1979-02-20 10 HAVKI.oCK community centre will hold tuition classes m elementary and additional ma the mams (or Secondary 1 and 4 students, apd mathematics (or Pre-Univers»ty 1 students next month Application (orms are obtainable at the centre m Merchant Road For details ring *****545 words
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Article27 1979-02-20 10 About 3.9 million tonnes of cargo was discharged and 2.5 million tonnes was loaded m various Singapore ports last December, the Statistics Department said yesterday27 words
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360 1979-02-20 10 MASS counselling sessions for parents of drug rehabilitation cases should be introduced to supplement the work of volunteer aftercare officers, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr Rahim Ishak, said yesterday. Mr Rahim said this at the presentation of certificates of attendance360 words
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Article40 1979-02-20 10 A GROUP of 14 Spanish travel agents will arrive today to study the possibility of promoting tours to the Republic from their country. They will be led by Mr Martin Sachau. the Lufthansa manager m Malaga.40 words
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Article50 1979-02-20 10 Multi-million deal SEMBAWANG Engineering has won a multi-million dollar contract to design and fabricate 35 pressure vessels for Brunei Shell Petroleum Company. The orders comprising sepai a tors, st rubbers and tanks are due to be delivered by September. Recently, the company delivered 28 pressure vessels also for Brunei Shell.50 words
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Advertisement334 1979-02-20 10 F'llE I_. Hi l^^ II LJ m °^^^b^/ i __^^^b SSL. wt The right price at the right place FISBA STOFFELS 100% Baumwolle/Cotton SWAN ROYAL Brand Bedsheet Set GOLD COIN Brand NESCAFE 283g. Men*s Handkerchief NOW $22.90 Freezing Hot Bottle NORMAL $10.50 NOW $9.25 (Swiss Made) Price Range From 510.50334 words
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Miscellaneous278 1979-02-20 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS demand change of air (6). 1 Musical includes one well- 7 Mark understands about known actor (7) youth leader supplying 5 French town and English sweets (5-4). river transport, first class 8 Mean to make a clergyman (7). get up before time (7). 10 Emperor getting278 words
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280 1979-02-20 11 MORE than 200 Singapore Airlines (SlA)and 50 Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) tickets which have been reported stolen some months ago are now circulating m Singapore and possibly overseas. The tickets were reported stolen from a parked scooter of an American Express travel division office280 words
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Article240 1979-02-20 11 Tourists get refund from STPB I Wi i iniiris-.N who failed to get refunds on unused air tickets from a travel agency thai closed down will be compensated by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board Mi' Tan Chow Wee, now living m Melbourne, and Miss Mak Pike Khuan. of Hutterworth. claiming240 words
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Article27 1979-02-20 11 HOMK Affairs Minister ('hua Sian Chin will attend the opening ceremony of the Vigilante Corps 'amp at Nee Soon on March 6 at 5 30p.m27 words
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Article27 1979-02-20 11 THE Kirn Keat community centre will conduct a handyman course and courses m cakemaking, children's ballet, children's art and children's cultural dance next month.27 words
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Article, Illustration161 1979-02-20 11 Man dies after being hit by lorry A BUSINESSMAN, Mr Yang Ngan Chan (ahave), 5», died barely 1M metres fram his name In kalian* Raad yesterday, when he was knocked dawn by a hit-and-run larry. A police spakesman said the accident happened shortly after 12.91 p.m. It was learnt that161 words
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Article57 1979-02-20 11 THE National Trades Union Congress and Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation child care centres will hold an International Year of the Child celebration at the Big Splash on Friday from 10 am to noon Children between the ages of four and six from seven child care centres57 words
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Article85 1979-02-20 11 THE body of a male Chinese, believed to be aged between 60 and 65 years, was fished out from the sea off Clifford Pier at about 8.20 a.m. on Sunday. Police said he was about 1.3 metres tall, of medium build with grey hair and was85 words
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268 1979-02-20 11 The Ministry of Education has issued guidelines on what a Supplementary English Language Programme (Selp) is, and what it is not. It is any programme systematically organised outside normal curriculum time with the specific aim of upgrading the student's English language proficiency. It is not268 words
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Article56 1979-02-20 11 THE National Productivity Board will organise a course on How To Improve Madiine Tool Accuracy at the YMCA International Centre m Palmer Road from March 5 to 26 between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. For details, contact the course administrator. NPB. at56 words
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337 1979-02-20 11 GERALDINE TANG - Men can compete with girls in charity drives GERALDINE TANG By MEN :-an now compete with women m raising the most funds for the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore. The association will, for the first time, be holding a Mr Charity quest this year instead of only the annual Miss337 words
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112 1979-02-20 11 MUSIC NITE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ASSN THE Catholic Young Men's Association of St Teresa's Church will hold a Musical Nite '79 m aid of its building fund at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sunday at 6.45 p.m. The guest-of-honour will be the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen,112 words
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Article80 1979-02-20 11 On designing effective dies THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on Practical Die Design for Press-Working at the NPB Town Training Centre, Hotel Royal Ramada from March 12 to 30 between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. from Mondays to Fridays. The course is aimed at training technical personnel80 words
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Advertisement351 1979-02-20 11 j^^^^^H^^S^l FOR IHI EVENING OUT oEf Pv choose the perfume sachet SnW^.jJPy^ *J^ will match the mood __r j nnw a r J___nsnnnnn -*a_l*___r JM ._i_c v m^^ nnn_n_____l _________ny s^<J_Et£_l Lnm. PARLAIS FRANCE PERFUME SACHET A perfume sachet from Parlais on the person, placed m the wardrobe j <351 words
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Miscellaneous228 1979-02-20 11 Bringing Up Father By BUI KaranagH V Hi Camp mcbc m«K TiTu«\fl I I MY LAWN AMMHtT/X] Kow-I DON'T I[ IJUST WANT TO BE 4WBV TWATPeIt 1* WH T WOULD YOU OO WANT TO USE SURE YOU WONT BE PBOMBLY WANT« I WITH A I^AWN /MOWER IT TODAY- J USINO228 words
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Article401 1979-02-20 12 THE GOVERNMENT'S bilingual education policy holds both promise and challenge for the Chinese language press m Singapore. On the one hand, the policy means a higher literacy rate m Chinese and therefore, m theory at least, a larger market for the Chinese press. On the other hand, there401 words
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Article355 1979-02-20 12 CONGRESSIONAL complaints against President Carter's handling of foreign policy have been heard almost from the start of his term m office. But it has been building up since the signing of the Panama Canal treaties seen by their critics as a sign of US global retreat and355 words
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460 1979-02-20 12 PARIS ABOVE ALL. they love their flag But as they get older they are less sure their country is the greatest. They revere authority, but dislike politicians They are the children of France, born on the eve of the 1968 student uprisings thatAP - 460 words
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1064 1979-02-20 12 M.G.G. PILLAI - Malaysia feels quiet push of Islamic revival M.G.G. PILLAI By our correspondent m Kuala Lumpur THE RESURGENT pressure for an Islamic way of life so dramatically highlighted m Iran and Pakistan is also making itself felt quietly m Malaysia. The moves for an Islamic government m Iran and the supercession1,064 words
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980 1979-02-20 12 LONDON 6 It would be a mistake to give protectionism pride of place, as seems likely to happen. It is obviously important to both north and south. But everyone knows that the real stuff of trade negotiations is being handled in the Gatt980 words
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645 1979-02-20 12 ERIC BOURNE - Major shift unlikely in Kremlin's East- West policy EAST EUROPEAN capitals see the Kremlin as badly upset by America's new China policy and highly anxious and uncertain about its likely future course after the visit by China's Senior VicePremier, Mr Teng Hsiaoping. At the same time, the Soviets' Warsaw Pact645 words
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Advertisement43 1979-02-20 12 ©nmcron dl-2 a preamplifier that's designed by a computer, and also the first audio component designed to interface with computer-controlled systems. Us s •i I i I W TAT CHU4N AUDIO PTE LTD Ui PUz*Siwft*'i OnfmrJßJ F>Mr9 7V. i.'V^i Ml/ ImktPlsu OnhmfJKJ ff43 words
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Advertisement112 1979-02-20 12 Frequent changes m the I foreign exchange market I make updating our m *\f prices and giving you the£ U"*\g m best rates a vital part of Call us. our service. iHLfL|« i j We're just a phone call away. And being a f\ T%^^T M ABN Singapore Phone: *****2112 words
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176 1979-02-20 13 LAST Oct 26. we personally hand-delivered a letter to the HDB. Sims Drive area office, giving notice of our intention to vacate our fiveroom flat purchased under a lease agreement m May 1976. At the same time, we also i-equested the board176 words
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29 1979-02-20 13 WE ARE commuters who use SBS service No 82 from Upper Serangoon Road to Shenton Way This, apart from service 86. which is29 words
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283 1979-02-20 13 1 REFER to the letter by "Come Tied Father" (ST. Jan 26). Ghim Moh Primary School has sufficient teachers to man all the classes. Although at the beginning of the year there were 5 unt.ained relief teachers for the whole school, this has been reduced to283 words
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475 1979-02-20 13 RECENT reports and statements attributed to senior Police give the public the impression that the Traffic Police have taken on the role of guide and adviser to erring motorists. I am afraid that a recent experience I had reflects rather poorly475 words
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Letter67 1979-02-20 13 IN VIEW «f the government's policy mi bilin(ualism, I would like to suggest that RTS produces TV programmes (or adults on reading and speaking Chinese or English. This will greatly help the large numbers of adults who unfortunately are not effectively bilingual. BoolUets based on these programmes67 words
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358 1979-02-20 13 I REFER to your report "More government support urged for Ship for SEA Youth Programme," (Sunday Times, Jan 21). The issues of paid leave and clothing allowance have been thoroughly considered by the National Youth Coordinating Committee and taken up with the358 words
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Letter92 1979-02-20 13 Views were president's only PLEASE refer to your report headlined "More government support urged for Ship for SEA youth Programme," (ST, Jan 21). I wish to inform you that the president spoke on a variety of topics which are relevant to the development of the alumni. However the views on92 words
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78 1979-02-20 13 Interest in travelogues noted WE WISH to reply to the letter from Maureen Lee (ST. Feb6). We are pleased Miss Lee found the telecast of "Icarus 2000" from the "World of Sport" series absorbing. Should more episodes from this series become available, we shall certainly consider these for telecast. The78 words
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237 1979-02-20 13 WITH reference to the reply by the PRO, Ministry of Finance, Budget Division, on "Double" raises for ex-NS men (ST. Jan 31). may I request comments on the following: "Mr A, holder of a technician diploma, joined the government service after his237 words
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Letter96 1979-02-20 13 MY SON has just joined secondary one this year and Chinese is his second language. He has recently complained about the abstruseness of the Chinese text books. On examining them. I found to my surprise that a great number of Chinese characters were no longer printed96 words
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199 1979-02-20 13 I AM one of the residents who have shifted to Clementi Estate recently. Like many others, I find that we have real difficulties m getting transport to and from this new estate. As there are limited buses serving this estate, everyone of us has to199 words
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224 1979-02-20 13 Tracing crank calls: Must it take so long? I WOI 1,1) like to know what steps are being taken by the TAS regardinx nuisance crank calls? So far, my family has received numerous calls of this nature at all hours. On many occasions, the caller uses vulgar language. At other224 words
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Advertisement164 1979-02-20 13 Your first year together. a time of complete love for mother and child. Filled with tenderness. the first time he smiles, m jf reaches out to touch you, gurgles w mma^pr.- "ma. .ma". Delightful moments that strengthen the special bond of love you mJ Wf^"^' uHttk share. It's only natural164 words
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Advertisement76 1979-02-20 13 3-10 MARCH 1979 r 1 A JAKARTA FAIR GROUND L JAKARTA INDONESIA Spontors: Embassy of India- Jakarta, Indonesia Engineering Export Promotion Council (India) v M The Sheraton I I Health Gentte Ist FLOOR, CENTURY PARK SHERATON HOTEL NASSIM HILL, SINGAPORE 10. (OPPOSITE THE SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD) INOW OPEN TO76 words
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Article1410 1979-02-20 14 THK last transacted ready sale at the close of business on Die Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low Adjusted for vtip rights issue) *M llon <>\V IMHSTKIM I I«»7M 7«* 1...1 Mmh l.n* omp»n\ Sale -or272 1321,410 words
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Article327 1979-02-20 14 SINUAPOKE UNIT TKUST (M.n.irr. price* for Keb 20) TheCommerce 2.13 2.28 The Saving Fund 1.33 1.41 Spore Prog Fund 93 98 Spore Sec. Fund 1.73 1.83 Spore Invest Fund 1.21 1.28 ASIA UNIT TKUST lMin>|tn° prim for Feb 20) Mai Invest Fund 2.21 2.33 Mai Prog Fund 1.06327 words
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Article1242 1979-02-20 14 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 Iota of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times settlement Contracts are emoted after the word "sett' 1 BiK1,242 words
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Article1737 1979-02-20 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIAL! A|.namata i2«0B> Alc.m I 93H 1 »48> (•> 1 93 A Clue1,737 words
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117 1979-02-20 14 CONSOLIDATED Plantations announced an unaudited consolidated net profit of M 529.47 million i $2 142 million for the half year ended December 31, on a turnover of $117.7 million ($94.2 million An interim dividend of IS per cent gross (8.7S per cent adjusted forReuter - 117 words
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Article35 1979-02-20 14 KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Sidim Rubber Company announced an interim dividend or five cents (same), for the year ending June 30, payable on April 14. to shareholders registered on April 7. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article75 1979-02-20 14 OI 1 B C 775 -30 X 4V N 505-20 X E LevingMon 230 -20 urn 328-18 CIC 320 -16 Nat Iron 620 -15 Tan Chong 278 -14 Kuala Sidim 258 -14 Hong Leong 316 -12 M Banking 615 -10 Straits Trading 555 -10 ÜBS 444 -10 Es&o 39475 words
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Article36 1979-02-20 14 Haw Par 4:H.O(X) MM Darby ;)67.000 Cons Plant 216.000 run 141.000 St Steamship 128.000 O C B V 109.000 U O L 74.000 I'.ili.iiik COM ***** X 1. Kepong 65.000 H S 64.00036 words
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Article39 1979-02-20 14 Feb 16 Feb 19 B.T. Index: 1877.21 1826 17 Industrials: 358 22 353 28 Finance: 639 46 628.95 Hotels: 284.95 276.17 Properties: 222 80 220.78 Tins: 166.10 166.00 rubbers 547.36 543.01 0.C.8.C: 334.06 ***** S.E.S. Ind: 329.85 323.7639 words
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Article327 1979-02-20 14 HONGKONG: The market fell sharply yesterday to close around the day's lows following Saturday's announcement of a one per cent rise m local prime rates to 10.5 per cent from yesterday, dealers said. They said other factors depressing sentiment were the outbreak of fighting between China and Vietnam and327 words
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Article304 1979-02-20 14 SYDNEY: BHP rose 35 cents to a five-year A510.65 high In a generally active market yesterday, In the wake of Its doubling profit m the latest half-year and on projections of a record $170 million profit for the full year, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries tumped 6.51 to 583.47, on304 words
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Article373 1979-02-20 14 TOKYO: Prices closed slightly lower In limited trading yesterday with Investors awaiting developments of the ChinaVietnam conflict, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 3.94 to close at 6,124.96 points, with a volume of 200 million shares. The New Index closed at 452.59, down 0.33 point. KEB 19 Yen373 words
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Article89 1979-02-20 14 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered m ices and business done, if any. with the number of options traded shown m brackets. (old Store (March $1.80) (0.458 0.555). Hume F E (March $1.45) (0.3280.395). Inrhrape89 words
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Article192 1979-02-20 14 THE KILOBAR market opened at $17,500 and closed at $17,561 m Singapore yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened substantially higher at US$249 50/250.00. It moved up to a high quote of $250.00/250.50. and then fluctuated around the $250.00 range. In the afternoon, gold eased slightly to $248.70/249 10.192 words
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Article25 1979-02-20 14 THE STRAITS tin price fell $14 to $1,886 per picul m Penang yesterday on an official offering down three tonnes to 202 tonnes.25 words
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Article348 1979-02-20 14 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up five cents fol- I lowing firmer London I advises and news of China/Vietnam hostilities during the weekend, dealers said. After a few exchanges, the market rose a further 2.75 cents on nervous covering Interest, speculative buying and trade348 words
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Article31 1979-02-20 14 Rubber: Feb 19. Singapore: Feb 248.75 cts (up 625 cts). Malaysia Mar 252.00 cts (up 5.50 cts). Tin: $1,886 (down $14). Official of ferine: 202 tonnes (down 3 tonnes).31 words
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Article125 1979-02-20 14 DAILY GSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Mar Apr R.A.S. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers Bu>eri Sellers SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 240.00 242 DON ***** 213 00 N S4SR SO (1 ton pullet) 237.00 239.00N 238 10 240.00N M.R.E.L.B. 8MR CV (1 tor. pallet)125 words
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Article122 1979-02-20 14 CHINItC PRODUCE CXCNAHOI. 1'NCAPORI N^ON CLOSINt PRICEI PER PICUL YllTtR DAV. CMMlt Oil: Bulk 1123 mtllrn. old drum J13o tellers, new drum J135 ullers. Ctrt: Kurd (looac) UK/Coat. t?» buyen. P*»»>.r: Munu.» AST* whltt fob 100% NLW »337» lell.r.. Sarawak white rob M<* NLW $320 wllen. Sarawak ipecial122 words
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Article489 1979-02-20 14 SHAKKS suffered sharp losse* across the board under nervous telling at the Stock Kxchange of Singapore yesterday. It was the worst decline seen in many months. Drops ranging up to five per cent were recorded in three per cent were common even among the relatively489 words
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Article399 1979-02-20 14 SELLERS dominated the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, forcing firlces to tend sharply lower n moderate trading. The heavy selling, apparently prompted by news of the outbreak of border clashes between China and Vietnam, took the New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share Index 7.32 points lower to 386.21.399 words
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Article88 1979-02-20 14 THE US unit opened lower at $2 1675/95 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading was exceptionally thin and quiet with the US unit fluctuating within the narrow range of $2.1680/90 and closing unchanged at $2 1680/90. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month *****/2.1650 2-months 2.1572/288 words
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Article167 1979-02-20 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 pm. Currencies Nominal rates Smith* nUn Percentage quoted yesterday (cro»») parity cbuije US dollar 2.1680 2 1690 2.8196 23.11 Stirling pound 4.3»1W 4 354j 7 J409 —40.79 Hongkong dollar 45.15 45 20 50 51 —10.61 M'sian collar 98 80 98 90 10j00 1.20 Autt167 words
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Article193 1979-02-20 14 NOTE: These rmte* may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customtrs ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Feb 19 HI Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 10 7/16 10 5. 16 1 mth 10 6/8 10 1/2 2 mths 10 3/4FT - 193 words
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Article40 1979-02-20 14 Closing interbank rates or Singapore dollar on Feb 19. Offer Bid Dvermifht 5 3/4 5 1/2 I mth 7 1/8 7 mths 7 3/16 7 l/ll I mths 7 5/16 3/11 Overnight mode 5 1/4. Source: Aitlry Pearic.40 words
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Article51 1979-02-20 14 ra.-.i.k of rain ofTcrrd by discount houari on Ftb IV. Ovrrmtcht 4',-; Call drpoail 4', to 4 Cl>iui| uy till 3- Month Trniuiy bills 4 7 IS till 3- Month Hunk bill 7 II 16 7 K 111 1-Month CD 7 1/4 7 1/8 I-Morth CL> 7 Ml 751 words
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Article23 1979-02-20 14 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7.75 per cent.23 words
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721 1979-02-20 15 Sime scores a 25pc jump in interim profit REFLBCimC the effects of a buoyant plantation sector. Simp Darby Holdings (Sime) yesterday reported a thumping 25 per cent increase in group pre-tax earnings for the first halfyear ended Dec 31, 1978 Interim group pre-tax profit came to $111.3 million this time721 words
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469 1979-02-20 15 HI KIT Sembawang Estates yesterday announced that it has reached an out-of-court settlement with the authorities amounting to $18.58 million. The sum represents additional compensation payments plus statutory interest on land acquired by the government and currently under appeal. (X the sum agreed upon by469 words
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160 1979-02-20 15 Glenealy's first-half earnings rise sharply GLENEALY Plantations has turned In a sharp increase In its pretax profit for the half year ended Dec SI, 1978, reflecting continuing buoyant conditions in the plantation sector. I'naudited profit figures released by the company showed that the pretax profit this year at $132,159 was160 words
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1038 1979-02-20 15 THE IMMEDIATE task tkmt for Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) is to consolidate and rationalise overall pwp operations in view of the htvtic expansion pace seen last year Indicating this to be the current policy of the board. the chairman. Mr Alan Yeo I'hee1,038 words
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Advertisement650 1979-02-20 15 PERSONNEL WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY Now Hiring the following Experienced Personnel: Party Chiefs, Seismic Observers (Land and Marine) Technicians, Seismic Drillers Asia and South America assignments. Apply personally 37 Jalan Pemimpin Unit 301, 3rd Fl. Upper Thomson Road. Singapore 20 Tel. *****61 J Kelang Port Authority, Malaysia's Premier Port has vacancies650 words
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Advertisement363 1979-02-20 15 Sime Darby Holdings Limited I Interim results i surpass last years records! Earnings up by 30 •Interim dividend up 10% "Your Group continues to prosper and develop its already successful businesses commodity prices and trading levels encourage us to believe that this progress will continue." Tan Siew Sin, Chairman SUMMARY363 words
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Advertisement2259 1979-02-20 16 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX fa T*?l*pfc>o»* S»prvie*r nAp CAT IT JL SHOPPTNn fIUDF M, .t. I***! ,«4Jjaflßak *4jaHP a^aW JMfBtHAsjBMA flBJL,^^ PuThc^olidays 'wSm -I»Jm II EMPLOYMENT cSs. %r*M_n.lHa. < VJvTM m m ifir A*l/I.f s > ss fl |J|g||gS? SsoNAL 284-4422 1 Per word: 60cU(Mln»9O0) IX OBITUARIES I I2,259 words
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Advertisement605 1979-02-20 16 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERKS REQUIRED. Requirements Experience m handling full sets of books to trial balance. Knowledge of shipping documentation. Able to type minimum 35 wpm Able to speak English/ Mandarin Applications must hive lull particulars, salary expected and contact APPLY TO: CRAWFORD P.O. BOX 797, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE605 words
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Advertisement353 1979-02-20 16 Due to massive expansion programme, we have vacancies for: FEMALE QENERAL CLERK (AdmimsiialionDep,) Age 20 lo 24. Singapore citizen. GCE O' level with credits In English and Mathematics. Be able to do telex transmission and general clerical duties. c Have a cheerful and pleasant disposition with strong liking In dealing353 words
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Advertisement550 1979-02-20 16 II EMPLOYMENT LJ GENERAL DKSEI requires PARTS TECHNICAL CLERK c GCE 'O' level, preferably from technical stream, c Previous working experience In diesel engine and spare parts or m an engineering company is an asset IMeuse apply In writing lo: The Personnel Department GENERAL DIESEL SUPPLIES (S) PTE LTD 32.550 words
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Advertisement614 1979-02-20 16 HfcUUIHtU UHUtRILT I Illlirsr Female Clerks Knowledge of typing. Call personally: 484. Changl Road (corner Frunkel Avenue) Required urgently by Italian Freight Forwarding Company 1 MALE OPERATION CLERK Requirements: GCE O' Level with credit In English Must know PSA documentation I Possess own motorcycle Ability to type accurately We offer:614 words
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Advertisement703 1979-02-20 16 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED A LADY Typist Clerk preferably cum Telex Operator with OCE 'O' level lo start work immediately Please phone *****9. 9 a.m. spm c) Sales A LOCAL RENOVATION Company requires Indoor Salesgirl for Its I'asir Panjung Showroom Those with experience please apply personally lo 75. Serangoon Garden Way703 words
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Advertisement467 1979-02-20 16 DIRECTORY CANVASSERS RF QUIRED Mali- fi-iii.iir ranvmn •■rs required for local directory Interested please rum tel *****.5H lor interview EARN $300 MONTHLY m VO4II spurettm* Mlllng telephone unltlter No experience nccei sary Tel *****7!) ELECTRONICS COMPANY REQUIRES -alesKirls (all |>ersc,n.ill> at: 234. 2nd Floor. People's lark Centre Established Company requires467 words
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Advertisement845 1979-02-20 17 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales Our eipending Sale, Departments require SALES REPRESENTATIVES/ EXECUTIVES depart menls M»..l\en«cal Handling Equipment Machine Tools Construction Equipment (Light/ Heavy) If you possess the guts, determination and the sales experience m these- fields why don'l you urne m to WING LEOMG MACHINERY (PTE)LTO. 30845 words
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Advertisement760 1979-02-20 17 WANTED IMMEDIATELY 1 Sales rcpmtataUvc male-female ITelerahlv, able lo drive cV seriously interested to develop the distribution for manufacturer a range of jewelleries I ward resume salary expected It cionreturnahle (assport n/fil jiiiotc.grapl. including telephone number for eas> communication IoST Box A9lTn WANTED SALESGIRLS for elecIronlrs firm For interview please760 words
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Advertisement655 1979-02-20 17 II EMPLOYMENT ARCHITECT S ASSISTANT/ SENIOR DRAUGHTSMAN Vacancy tor experienced Architectural Draughtsman/ Architect's As extant 01 leading draughting train m expanding office <ii>i)(l prospects for suitable applicants, who seek responsible and challenging job »OJto?2MI In <■» i> handwriting, with full l*-rsonal resume experience and ul.ihle Salar> required and contact telephone655 words
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Advertisement825 1979-02-20 17 II EMPLOYMENT TRAINEE AIRCONO MECHANICS required Call personally 113A. Querns Road. Blk 4. S'porr 10 or lei *****5 Prefer those living m (li.su 3. 10. II t< 12 only. URGENTLY REQUIRED experienced radio and Uv mechanics Must be able to drive Call personally: No. 1199. Blk 307. Avenue I Ang825 words
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Advertisement629 1979-02-20 17 DEL MAN FUmNTUNE INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires (A) FEMALE TALLY CLERKS Ciood m addition and willing to MALE AND FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS We off*' the foMowing:1 Good prospects lor promotions to machine operators and hi(her positions after a trial period 2 Competitive basic pay. transport at pick-up points, meal629 words
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Advertisement770 1979-02-20 17 II EMPLOYMENT FACTORY IN JURONG cn»itt« application! from Singapore citizens lor tha following potts: A) CANTEEN COOK Requirements: Ablp lo rook Chinese food Preference lo those who ran rook other dishes Cook lunch for about 40 Keep kitchen/canteen m perfect order Prepare tea/coffee (or staff Other general duties Salary and770 words
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Advertisement261 1979-02-20 17 MITSUMI CO PTE LTD urgently requires LINE LEADERS (MALE) preferably with Technical dackground. completed N.S. Pleate call personally it The Personnel Department 2-F. Blk 6. 6th floor, Kallang Place. Spore 12 on 20th, 21st ft 22nd Feb. FAR EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LTD. 1) PAINTERS Applicant-- should have relevant working experience261 words
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Advertisement537 1979-02-20 17 II EMPLOYMENT HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) PTE LTD 20. Bedok South Road <1«) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Permanent 2nd shift Working hours: Weekdays spm to llpm Saturday. 12pm toS.tiipm Qualifications: c Age 16 lo 35 years t c Primary six education Call personally at: Personnel Department. HOTEL ASIA PTE. LTD. REQUIRES URGENTLY:537 words
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Advertisement608 1979-02-20 17 NXWKB Multinational Company has immediate vacancies ffor:OPERATOR (MALE a FEMALE) Completed Primary 6 No working experience required O.C. INSPECTOR Completed Secondary 4 education Knowledge ol «c (unction Ml idv intage Applicants should be able to wort rotating shifts Transport to and from Jurong factory will be provided along specific route*.608 words
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Advertisement642 1979-02-20 18 soc A SUBSIDIARY Of NIPPON ML SEAL MOUSTRY CO LTD. A leading International oilseals manufacturing Company Invites applications (or Its factory In Jurong (SOC) for the following posts 1. POLISHER/ ENGRAVER (Female) 2. TRIMMING/ SCREENING OPERATOR (Fwnato) 3. METAL CASE OPERATOR (Female) 4. PACKER <Female) 5. RUBBER COMPOUND CREW (Male)642 words
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Advertisement716 1979-02-20 18 WANTED PUMP ATTENDANTS Male or female Good salary and other benefits Apply ESSO Toa Payoh Service Station 1001. 1.0imill 5 Tel *****32 WAITRESSES. WASHERS KITCHEN HELPERS required for respectable reateurent. Tel: *****07 efler 4.00 p.m. WAITRESSES WANTED Please apply personally at S.S Waving Deck Snack Bar Restaurant. B Kloor Singapore716 words
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Advertisement736 1979-02-20 18 40 Boats tor Sato/Wanted REINELL 21' CABM cruiser, trailer, flying bridge, head, stove. Icebox Volvo 225 h p. 1.0 Best offer. *****8 am spm IS MARINEPLY SPEEDBOAT with 40 h.p. Johnson $1,250 0.n.0. Call: *****2 Night: *****04. 2NO HAND TANKER*. Cargo. Passenger Liners. Hydrofoil etc. Sale long term finance or736 words
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Advertisement922 1979-02-20 18 DUTY FREE. 1*73. Rover 3500 Automatic, aircond. radio, cassette. $5,500 $9,800 Ring *****4 EMO DCC, UTS. Ford Cortina 2000 ('.XL 2nd. owner Aircond. radio, cassette, sport rims, tyres. $9,300 Can loan STOOD *****9. ENO 1*73 TOYOTA Corona MXII 2000 Aircond, private owner, tax 9/79. Excellent condition. Call: *****93 after spm922 words
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Advertisement922 1979-02-20 18 NOV. 1971 MERCEDES 200 with aircond EC number plate, new road tax/insurance. Interior, j paintwork and lyres Good condition $16,300 0.n.0. Call: *****63. NOV: 1976 MERCEDES 280 S. Manual. One private owner Chauffeur driven, very low mileage Condition as new. SSS".OOO negotiable Knqulry-*****13 NOV. 1976 TOYOTA Llteace Delivery Van. Excellent922 words
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Advertisement918 1979-02-20 18 I*7l CORTINA GOOD condition New lyres Alrcon. cassette $5,800/- 0.n.0 *****23 Miss Tan 1971 DATSUN 1200 Good condition New road lax. insurance Selling $6,600 Tel: *****63 1971 OATSUN 1200 Aircond. radio. 2 private owners, good condition $7 5000 no Enquiries lei *****9 1071. DECEMBER CORTINA *****.. sports rims, tyres, cassette,918 words
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Advertisement671 1979-02-20 18 1975 OCTOBER MERCEDES IM aircond 1 owner, showroom condition Highest offer 101 Keng I.er Road 1*75 TOYOTA COROLLA with aircon, sports rims. tape, radio Tip top condition Interested contact *****3. I*7*. BMW 520. Aircond. Up-top condition View: 49. Julan Sultan (office hours). 197* DEC. FORD Cortina 1300. aircond. radio cassette671 words
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Advertisement727 1979-02-20 18 A CMBM »> Jurmitt urgently requires .1 I9VIS A Con Station Wagon below 1500 cc preferably Japanese model Mu.t bo mi lip-lop condition Ring SS43SS SS4S33. Mr Baker during orhce hot r*. A FAMILY REQUIRES one Mini Clubman Special. Honda Lancer, Renault, Surur 1 Toyota or EaCOTt Reply *****6 ClMfe}727 words
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Advertisement755 1979-02-20 19 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES APARTMENT HUNTING? STOP HERE 1 tt. y 1 OWN A PRIVATE APARTMENT IN A CHOICE LOCATION AT A REAL REASONABLE PRICE Pacific Mansion Off River Valley Road Nestled m pleasant gardens and just minutes away from the city 3 roomy, parquet-floored bedrooms, with 2 bathrooms/toilets. Large755 words
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Obituary, Illustration68 1979-02-20 20 IN EVERLOVIMG MEMORY OF ONG YU THOH Fondly nmimlnrii) by: Wita: Mdm Tay Geek Luan Som: Chwee Klat. Chwee Tee. Sin Peow. Sin Huat, Kim Slong. Daughters: Guat Cheng. Guat Ee. Guat Mul. Guat Kheng, Guat Neo. Sont-in-law: Khaw Cheng Kok. Tan Hock Hua. Chow Chee Kuan. Francis Koh. Yeo68 words
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Obituary, Illustration164 1979-02-20 20 MEMBERS OF THE family of the late Wong King Mee express their heart-fell thanks and appreciation to the Rev Oh Beng Khee. the Rev. Chin Tao Sum. A.s.si Pastor Samuel Ng. members of Grace Assembly of God Church, members of Klrst Assembly of God Church (Ipoh). all relatives164 words
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Obituary, Illustration42 1979-02-20 20 1 MR. LOW CHEOK LONG, aged 77, patted away peacefully on 17 February 1979. Cortege will leave the TeoI chew Funeral Parlour, 590, Upper Serangoon Road on Thursday 22 February 1979, I 1.00 pm for Kong W.eng Suah Crematorium. i42 words
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Obituary, Illustration54 1979-02-20 20 Our dearly beloved mother passed •way peacefully on 19lh February 1979. Cortege will leave Irom Block 2, 35. Lorong 7, To* Payoh for C.C.K. Chinese Cemetery at 1 p.m. Sons: Guan Chwee Willie Robert Daughters Rote Dolly 3 daughtert-in-law 2 sons in law 14 grandchildren 2 great grand children. 1\54 words
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Obituary, Illustration72 1979-02-20 20 The late Mr. Tan Chuan B-«ng. aged 70, patted away p*ace1 fully on 18.2.79 leaving Del ind wife Mdm Ong Siew Lian, Nelly. 8 ton*, 3 daughtert, 1 ton-in-law, 2 daughtert-in-law, 1 adopted ton ft daughter-in-law. S grandtona ft S granddaughter! to mourn hit lost Cortege leaving 93H Lor ong72 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 1979-02-20 20 MR. JAMES LIM HOMO GUAN 34. pmtd away paacafully at hit rmd»nc» at 20 30 hri If '2/79. Waving behind bviovad wit* Dorothy, son daughtar-in-law Yok« Bing ion ■4M Viclot Body lying in rapoaa at 233-0. Manna Drive Family r*qu**ts no wraatha or Mh44 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 1979-02-20 20 MR. JOHN RICHARD FERNANDEZ age 55. passed away peacefully on 18/2/79 Cortege leaves Blk 73. 313M. Telok Blangah Heights for St. Teresa's Church on 20/2/79 at II 45 am thence to Mount Vernon Crematorium. passed away peacefully on 19.2 79 leaving behind his beloved wife Mary Tan Guat Inn. sons83 words
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Advertisement3504 1979-02-20 20 V SERVICES k BUSINESS VI EDUCATION k TRAINING I VI EDUCATION A TRAINING I VII TRAVEL k RESTAURANTS Z 1 .aaaa— a«Baaaaaaaaiaaa.a.a«aaa»aa.aaaaaaaaaaaa.Bßii^ Ettecnve ReMaMe. Mmguel TeeliT HOME TUrTION by ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALS «|llaPaHapPs| -aar- |Sl HS iiS isil^ iglj B— l^— P'f^y lT fcf 7°' W 7 SjSSSd Tutors for Science*3,504 words
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Advertisement304 1979-02-20 20 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS k PERSONAL 127 Lost 4 Found 129 Miscellaneous —i aaaaaMa— > BHBB_ A GROUP OF refined .mil |il.'iJk I .ml gentlemen aged 40 lo 58 seeks friends of all races ami similar age Telephone and I photo appreciated All regies aysured S T Box A9131.S CHINESE CAREER LAOV304 words
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Advertisement1246 1979-02-20 21 A LEADING ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT HOTELS, FINANCE, ETC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION -t FAR EAST-LEVINGSTON j£/*X Wf SHIPBUILDING LTO WMn DEPUTY FINANCIAL CONTROLLER rPquifPS (AROUND 5550.000-00 PER ANNUM) fIIITFITTINP FMPINFFR REPORTING DIRECTLY TO THE EXECUTIVE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER, THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE Applicants1,246 words
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Advertisement687 1979-02-20 21 Dunne Our international Machine Tool Division is seeking a MANAGER for its HEADQUARTERS for South East Asia m SINGAPORE We are manufacturing and marketing high precision machine tools such as machining centers, jig-boring-, milling-, turning machines and spiral bevel gear cutting equipment with modern controls. The Manager of the Headquarters687 words
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Advertisement548 1979-02-20 21 JUDICIAL SALE M.V. "RAVENNA" Ex "STAR RAVENNA" 75 Ex "NOPAL RAVENNA" 76 LOEFF VAN DER PLOEG ROTTERDAM On Wednesday 7th March 1979 at 12 00 hours the M.V. "RAVENNA" of Singapore Registry will be sold by way of a Judicial Auction, being held at a Session of the District Court548 words
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Advertisement511 1979-02-20 21 liJWIW*? THK BANKRI PTCY ACT (CHAPTKR IS) IN THK MK.H Ol XT OK SINCiAI'OkK In H»nkrup(<> n». tin *f \m rr: (UMAX INTKRNATIONAI, SI PPIJKRSCO. (aflrm) (rrdlton K\p«rte: Oy ALII Ab MrTH X OK VDVKRTLSKMKNT To: Climax bMOTIMUOMd Suppliers Co. lately carrying on business at Suite 1504, International Plaza. Anson511 words
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447 1979-02-20 22 PAKISTAN Ist Inns: 3M NEW ZRALAND lat inns B. Kdn»r Mushtaq b Imian 3 J. Wright C Miandad b Sikamlai 88 B. Hawarth b Sikandar 114 J. I'mrker Ibw b Sikandar 3 M. Bargras c Miandad b Imran 40 i. Cwwy not out 16AFP - 447 words
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Article44 1979-02-20 22 NEW DELHI. Mon. The fourth cricket Test between the Indian and Pakistani Colts ended m an unexciting di-aw on the third and final day y.-sterday. after India had replied with 261 for four to the touring side's innings total of 138 Reuttr.Reuter - 44 words
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213 1979-02-20 22 PALM SPRINGS (California), Mon. Eighth-seeded Roscoe Tanner beat N0.5 seed Brian Gottfried 6-4, 6-2 yesterday to win the U5J250.000 ($542,500) Tennis Games tournament for the second year running. Tanner, who had lost to Gottfried m their last four meetings, earned U5535,000 for his victory,Agencies - 213 words
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Article139 1979-02-20 22 COLOMBO, Mon. The West Indian cricketers' game against the Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI fizzled out into a tame draw here yesterday. The home team, set to make 224 to win m three hours, never got near the target against the menacing seam bowling ofReuter - 139 words
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Article, Illustration76 1979-02-20 22 WHO'S the best? I am! undefeated heavyweight John Tate is delirious with delight as he screams to show just how it feels to win. His trainer, obviously, shares the shame emotion as he hugs his fighter. Tate stopped fellow -American Duane Bobiok m the first round ofAP - 76 words
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588 1979-02-20 22 SENFTENBERG East Germany), Mon. Marita Koch, of East Germany, set a world indoor record of 10.335ec. for the women's 100 yards at the East German indoor athletic championships here yesterday. The previous record of 10.41was held by another East German Marlies Goehr. BADMINTON DenmarkAgencies - 588 words
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Article69 1979-02-20 22 DARES-SALAAM. Mon There aic no plans for Filbert Bayi. Tanzania's world 1.500 metres record-holder, to run against mile record-holder John Walker of New Zealand next month, the Tanzanian government newspaper Daily News reported today Reports from Auckland last week said that Bayi would run a seriesReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement385 1979-02-20 22 i^l Drug NO! l^i Health YES! HOW? Play TENNIS and SQUASH WHERE? at SINGAPORE TENNIS CENTRE The Best Tennis Complex m Asia SINGAPORE SQUASH CENTRE The largest m the world 1 1 join now A for fc SINGAPORE TENNIS CENTRE 1020. last (oa\t Partway. Singapore 15 Id 442VW* ».r ihdH'i385 words
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Advertisement1287 1979-02-20 22 i _^^^^n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\ Well Established International Company requires. [^M^^V\ A. ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT /^*T^ &/fi**^ Quilrficttiont Experience vJ .yvy^VUA £/7 Degree or Diploma m Accountancy or a Nis^y "^\oy recognized professional accounting qualification. q||«»m r^ At least 2 years working experience, preferably Iwml^^W with an international engineering/construction Suitably qualified Malaysians are invited1,287 words
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Advertisement401 1979-02-20 23 Taiping Consolidated Berhad I INTERIM RESULTS I FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1978 The Directors of Taiping Consolidated Berhad have declared an Interim Dividend of 10% gross (1977, 10% gross) which will be paid, less Malaysian Income Tax, on 16th April 1979 to Shareholders registered at the401 words
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Advertisement168 1979-02-20 23 IN THE HIGH COI'RT IN MALAYA AT JOHORE BAHRI' ORIGINATING SIMMONS NO. Xl OP 1977 Between United Asian Bank Berhad at AI A Building. No 2. Jalan Bukit Timbalan. Johore Bahru. Applicants And Syed Omar bin Abdulrahman Taha AlSagoff of No. 16. Jalan Mariamah. Johore Bahru. Respondent PROCLAMATION OF SALE168 words
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Advertisement1215 1979-02-20 23 i n ipupi Tractors Malaysia Bertiad O -dona valerv Q (Incorporated m Malaysia) (Admiralty m R«m No. 437 of 1978) p^ PARTICULARS OF VESSEL N«n« of Vtwl DONA VALERY t« C A. "LION CITY V" J^ I C*X M. A Port of Rtjfliftry Pinimi Interim btatement o Tvp Sn hwt>our1,215 words
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Article, Illustration425 1979-02-20 24 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By IT WILL BE like trying to pick the sweetest pea from the pod when the selectors meet on Friday week to name the 1978 Sportsman of the Year. That is how closely-contested the fight among the five male nominees is425 words
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187 1979-02-20 24 ALBERT JOHNSON - ALBERT JOHNSON By CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB are to conduct their first basic recreational course for adults who wish to improve their standard at the sport. The course will be aimed at promoting members' greater participation m recreational swimming, so that they will be able187 words
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Article, Illustration550 1979-02-20 24 RACING with FAIRWAY GEORGE PODMORE seems determined to win back the champion jockey's title he lost to Ron Hutchinson last year. The popular veteran Sydney jockey, currently riding on the crest of a wave, topped the list m Penang with five winners. And, with550 words
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Article1304 1979-02-20 24 WEIGHTS (or this weekend's races m Ipoh. SATURDAY CtoM Oi» 6 1.200 m 3 Jaime 52.5 8 Als Mascot 52.0 18 Mutauwif 49.5 11 Szechwan 47.5 I 5 Corporal Charlie 50.0 2 Who Knows 111 47 5 i 9 Agency 50.0 8 Arabesque 50.0 Sunday i lB ss1,304 words
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Article220 1979-02-20 24 KEN JALLEH Jr - KEN J ALLEH Jr. By THE Singajpore Amateur Swimming Association Single Age Group meet literally got off with a bang as the unusually loud starter's pistol heralded the beginning of what promises to be a record-breaking championship at the Singapore Swimming Club. If yesterday's individual medley events220 words
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Article49 1979-02-20 24 NATIONAL Iron and Sleel Mills showed their superority when they beat Tung Monfr, Textile 5520 n the Industral and Commercial Cup basketball tournament at Jurong Community Centre yesterday. Other results. American Marne beat Mtsbishl S3-30. SBS Red beat United Paper 75-27. Intewood beat Sanyo Industries 70-3949 words
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Article586 1979-02-20 24 THE Stipendiary Stewards report on Sunday's races In Penang. State of the track: Good. Race 1: Nothing to report. Race t: Centurion II (M. Sng) broke though its stall before the start and had to be re-boxed m the outside stall. Riverbanks II (Junaidi) was difficult to place586 words
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Advertisement701 1979-02-20 24 Kempas (Malaya) Berhad INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1978 The Directors of Kempas (Malaya) Berhad have declared an Interim Dividend of 12% gross (1977, 8% gross) which will be paid, less Malaysian Income Tax, on 16th April 1979 to Stockholders registered at the close of business701 words
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Advertisement89 1979-02-20 24 Allison's Answer To Sound Problems Allison speaker systems were not designed for flat frequency response m anechoic chambers They are uniquely accurate sound reproducers m the only environment that really matters your room for listening to music. Allison's reasonable prices: Allison: One $2345/ Allison: Two $1925/Allison: Three $1700/Allison:Four $1135/Allison One89 words
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Article228 1979-02-20 25 PAK 1 HIM Tatt is a name most Singapore soccer players and fans still remember though it was first flashed at the National j Stadium Scoreboard in April 1976. reports JOE mil His name was not heard or seen again until last Sunday228 words
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Article33 1979-02-20 25 CRESCENT UNITED Football Club will be organising an under 16 soccer tournament m June. The tournament is open to all Clubs m the Republic. Contact Ruselan (*****0) after 7 pm.33 words
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Article64 1979-02-20 25 Montfort held Thomson to a goalless draw m a National Schools Secondary division soccer match yesterday. Others results: Secondary: St. Gabriel's 2 Bartley 1, Ahmad Ibrahim 0 Upper Serangoon Technical 1, Naval Base 2 Parry 0, Upper Thomson 3 East Payoh 0, Serangoon Gardens 3 Sang Nila Utama64 words
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Article, Illustration123 1979-02-20 25 WILFRED YEO - Plans for soccer exchange scheme WILFRED YEO By A PLAYER-EXCHANGE scheme is being worked out between National Football league Division One club Tampines Rovers and Indonesia's Rintang Timur, who drew 1-1 m a friendly match at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Tampines have also been invited by Bintang Timur123 words
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Article49 1979-02-20 25 SAFSA B edged out Dunearn Lions 6-3 m a Singapore Cricket Club's sevena-side first-round rugby match at the Padang yesterday Other results: Bunnies A 42 ■■eta 0. Minor Units 24 SCC 'B 6. Ked Bees B'2o Malay FC 4, Bunnies H 16 Red Bees 'A' 0.49 words
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Article135 1979-02-20 25 DUNEARN SECONDAY. who wei-e involved m a cross-country run. had to concede a walkover to Anglo-Chinese School m a national schools' boys' badminton lournamenl at Bukit Timah. Other results: St. Gabriel's 4 Upper Serangoon Technical 1; Hwi Yoh 4 Serangoon Gardens 1: Montfort 3 Serangoon135 words
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Article64 1979-02-20 25 TAIPEH. Mon. Taiwan's track and field association have filed a suit m the Ix>ndon High Court against the derision of the International Amateur Athletics Federation to admit China at the expense of Taiwan, sport authorities here said today. The Queen's Bench Division of the High Court will holdReuter - 64 words
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Article30 1979-02-20 25 SWISS COTTAGE beat Whitley 20 m a National Schools Secondary division hockey match at Monk's Hill yesterday. In another game St. Joseph's Institution edged out Raffles Institution 2-1.30 words
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Article174 1979-02-20 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Kamaruddin Ahmad, who has been trying to decide whether to concentrate on soccer or hockey, may have had his mind made up for him by the Malaysian Hockey Federation. He was among the 16 players named by the MHF yesterday for the PerthNST - 174 words
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Article, Illustration426 1979-02-20 25 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI Comment... By "WE dominated the attack for 89 minutes against Negri Sembilan last night, but lost to an own goal." Thus moaned Sabah captain James Wong m a Kuala Lumpur hotel m the early hours of yesterday morning. But. though they lost.426 words
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Article309 1979-02-20 25 GUTHRIE BERHARD, who have been docile since 1977, have now resurged as a power of reckoning m the Singapore Business Houses' Football League Division One. Tonight they meet Singapore Airlines m the semifinals of the Division One tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium m a bid309 words
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Article150 1979-02-20 25 TEAMS P W D L F A Ms Singapore Penang Kelantan Selangor Trengganu Kedah Pahang Sarawak PeraK Negri Sembilan Sabah Perils Federal Territory Johore Malacca Armed Forces Brunei 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4150 words
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201 1979-02-20 25 Friendlies for intermediates cancelled TWO friendly soccer matches planned to tone up the Intermediate squad for May's Asian Cup tournament m Bangkok have been cancelled. The matches, scheduled to be played at the National Stadium this week, had to be called off because the visiting teams, Sabah and FC Beograde,201 words
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Article176 1979-02-20 25 R. JEGATHESAN - R. JEGATHESAN THE Singapore Recreation Club hockey team will be taking part m a mini-tour-nament during their twoweek tour of Perth m April. The tournament, organised by the Western Australian Hockey Association, will feature club teams from Western Australia, with SRC's the176 words
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Article52 1979-02-20 25 TIKN Wah Press beat Mobil 7-2 m a Singapore Houses Football League Division Three match yesterday. Results: Hongkong Teakwood 4 Deutz Far East 2, Hitachi Zosen 7 J.L. Morison 0, Tien Wah Press 7 Mobil 2. United Bank 4 Jardine 2, Singapore Tobacco 1 Premier52 words
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405 1979-02-20 25 TUCSON (Arizona) Mon. Bruce Lietzke, playing with a painful torn stomach muscle, fired a two-under-par 68 yesterday to win the U*****,000 ($540,000) Tucson Open golf tournament by two strokes. It was -Lietzke's fourth tour victory and earned himself U5545,000 ($97,200). Tom Watson andReuter; AP - 405 words
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Obituary, Illustration35 1979-02-20 25 144 In Memonam In everloving memory LOW JWEE NGIAP departed 20.2.78 "On* year patted tine* you left u* Vivid memonet fondly remembered end always treasured." Sadly missed by wile, the family, relatives and friends. a^HH^MIMMa35 words
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Obituary, Illustration110 1979-02-20 25 MOM. WONG SHOK FONG d«p.r l«d 20th February. 1 978 O. mother. How still and serene you lay on that night when you left us to rest In eternity. The thought that God gives only the best comforts and strengthens us. We. your children regret not being able to repay110 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 1979-02-20 25 THOMAS LEE YENG SEE Dwd 20.2.197* In avarloving memory ol Mr. Thomai L« Yeng See Alwa»i remembered by wile, sona, daughters, daughter-in-law and granddaughter24 words
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Obituary, Illustration26 1979-02-20 25 who left us 2 years ago on 20th February 1977 Conslantly remembered and aadly missed by family and loends26 words
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Advertisement274 1979-02-20 25 j& UNITED CHASE MERCHANT BANKERS LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of United Overseas Bank Limited ("UOB") are pleased to announce that the Offer made to acquire the whole of the issued share capital of Singapore Finance Limited ("Singapore Finance") closed on 19th February, 1979. UOB held no shares m Singapore Finance274 words
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Advertisement512 1979-02-20 25 it forth* loved one* whom you remtinbtr JABATAN PERUMAHAN NEGARA KEMENTERIAN PERUMAHAN DAN KERAJAAN TEMPATAN PROJEK NO. 113(R) PEMBINAAN 62 YUNIT RUMAH DERET SERTA KERJA-KERJA YANG BERKAITAN DENGANNYA DI HUTAN MELINTANG, PERAK (FAIL: JPN/022/S(T) TAWARAN SEMULA Pemborong Pemborong yang telah berdaftar dengan Jabatan Kerja Raya di bawah Kelas C dan512 words
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Advertisement488 1979-02-20 25 JIPONA MANUFACTURERS (PTEJ LTD. An affiliate of SCM Corporation, USA, manufacturing electric typewriters invites interested applicants to fill the position of COST ACCOUNTANT B.ACC, ACMA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualifications. 3 to 4 years experience m Standard Costing, Budgeting and Budgetory Control m a manufacturing concern. Experience m short and488 words
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Page 25 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous101 1979-02-20 25 BADMINTON National schools' tourney secondary and post-secondary (various venues. 2). HOCKEY Nattaaal ackMb' Waraey fewer aee. bays: East Payoh v Naval Base (Toa Payoh, 9); Glrte: Hwi Yoh v Cedar (Toa Payoh, 10.15). SKPAK TAKRAW Divtotea I Leagae: Police v Fire Brigade, Prisons v PARC (PERSES Centre, 7.30). SOCCER SBHF1.101 words
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Article156 1979-02-20 26 Indian waifs in protest march NEW DELHI, Mon. About 1,000 children from all over India today marched to Parliament House demanding a comprehensive adoption law m a country which has the largest number of orphaned and abandoned children. The children, from tiny tots to 12-year-olOs. were from various orphanages andAFP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration365 1979-02-20 26 BANGKOK. Mon THAILAND has suggested that Asean memb.ers should consult on the current Sino-Vietnam-ese fighting. Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyangkun said today he had made this suggestion to Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja m discussion m Bangkok yesterday. "And we will Inform Malaysia ofReuter; AFP; UPI - 365 words
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85 1979-02-20 26 India, S'pore sign taxation accord NEW DELHI, Mon. India and Singapore signed a comprehensive double taxation avoidance agreement here to remove obstacles to the flow of capital, technology and personnel between the two countries. The agreement, signed by Mr Hsu Tse-Kwang, Singapore's Commissioner of Inland Revenue and Mr V.V. Badami,Reuter - 85 words
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Article246 1979-02-20 26 Invasion pushes up price of gold HONG*ONG. Mon NEWS of the Vietnam China border conflict today pushed up gold prices m the Asia-Pacific region. The effect on stock markets and foreign exchange dealings was, however, limited. Prices were sharply higher on SYDNEY'S gold futures market, while m HONGKONG. the international246 words
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Article38 1979-02-20 26 PESHAWAR. Mon. Ftorty Afghan soldiers were killed and about 300 captured during a major battle between Muslim rebels and government troops on Peb 12 m Berkundi m Kunar province of Afghanistan, rebel sources said today. APP.AFP - 38 words
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344 1979-02-20 26 LONDON, Monday BRITAIN i s still ready to sell advanced Harrier warplanes to Peking despite China's invasion of Vietnam, officials said today. As Industry Minister Eric varley leit to sign a major trade pact In Peking, his officials Insisted the Indochina conflict "earlyReuter - 344 words
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Advertisement168 1979-02-20 26 i Sr\ ac^' ant J. X 4 comes to you sj mm A ComptaH, V»loiic«fM In Skin Scalp Can. m B CBpSU/e (J &1 s Mm l l|fld w>fttlpi»iMhi» unique pcrwnal btau!y TiAL. «J_ >-» I -T— a "—mm" mmi mtt tij *huu In With- BeaUTlCdpS-U I scaip pr..r.n.ic h-.rVo.ih168 words
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Advertisement515 1979-02-20 26 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Pally Cover Price 50c Annual Subscription $ISS. For subscription, call *****1 txt 231 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS. WITH MOST ot the growth coming trom the plantation side, the bime Darby group puts up an impressive pertormance m its tirst halt-year. Given the strength ot its interim results the515 words
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The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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Article567 1979-02-20 1 ERNEST SAKLER - ERNEST SAKLER By m Rome ITALY'S trampled regional subcultures are raising t heir heads again. Sicili.ms wanl the Sicilian dialed taught m their v hixils I'iedmontese want nun si's m Piedmontese. S.iiclini.in.s have been fighting lv use Iheii language m .iii|xut announcements and university pa|»'is RevolutionUPI - 567 words
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Article, Illustration573 1979-02-20 1 ' PIERRE HASKI - PIERRE HASKI By in Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA'S 800.000 Asians, less than 3 per cent of the country's population, today face a difficult choice over their future. Urged since 1962 by the government to return to India, the descendants of workers "imported"AFP - 573 words
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492 1979-02-20 1 EDELGARO SIMON - EDELGARO SIMON By m Hamburg GUESTS AT what an expensive Hamburg hotel called the "first German tea hour 1979" sniffed their cups apprehensively. Some stopped after the first sip, but most emptied them gamely. "Tastes like the stuffUPI - 492 words
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Advertisement597 1979-02-20 1 INSIDE?! ri jS' jli WOMAN PLUS: X^MSt Why aren't women T more involved m fI^F^BPT t^r* S>^ ~Sf- Aw^w wmm bbi^ m^ Herbs a bark-to-nature trend Super Deals V~^\ offer something a^^H I \_J i I/ A for everyone. yj y\ JZZfv^J Come along and I .^a^^fl Ss^. see for597 words
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LEISURE
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213 1979-02-20 2 A NUMBER of schoolleavers, mainly young girls, are interested m becoming actors and actresses for television dramas. They form most of the applicants who wrote m to RTS to enrol for its teledrama course to train potential talents to write scripts and act213 words
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175 1979-02-20 2 THE avid play-goer will be suitably titillated tomorrow when the Stage (luri's Table Manners •peas at the Cultural Centre at 8 p.m. The romrdy, by Mr Alan Ayekbrarn, promises to be an evening of "naughty hilarity." Directed by veteran artor Mr Chris175 words
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Article, Illustration458 1979-02-20 2 Can't diners give some respect to the singer? "I CAN hear the drums Fernando. Teresa Carpio, clothed m a scarlet gown with a shawl draped over her shoulders, began her song softly on the stage of a Chinese restaurant and night- CMP Clink, clink, clatter, clatter and the garbled chatter458 words
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Article79 1979-02-20 2 A new way to treat infertility IN Seieaee Rrpart on radio tonight at 7.15 p.m., a British gynaecologist who has pioneered different methods of restoring fertility to women with blocked fallopian tubes discusses a new treatment for infertility. There is also a discussion on fcod hygiene and food poisoning. History79 words
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Article412 1979-02-20 2 GERALDINE TANG - GERALDINE TANG By THE Singapore River, the Merlion and War Memorial at the Esplanade, Jurong Bird Park, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building at Hill Street, Sentosa. These are some of the choice scenic spots which will be presented to some 10 million412 words
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Advertisement275 1979-02-20 2 But the show must go on! A C^el KaW aaaaaammtm^m "And now presenting. TRUE to the tradition of show business, Mr Steve Martin, the presenter at the Grammy awards ceremonies m Los Angeles last Thursday, played his role to the hilt, minus his trousers to the roars of laughter of275 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous942 1979-02-20 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and I Dream of Jeaimie 6.30 News in brief (r) 6.35 Sklful Soccer 7.00 Tinjauan (Malay, repeat) 3.30 Diary of Events (Engfah) 7 30 New$ (M|lay) 3.30 Afternoon Matinee Young and 7.45 Pusparama (Malay) Innocent, starring Nova Philbeam 8.35 The Duchess of942 words
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Wong Lai Wah
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Article, Illustration298 1979-02-20 3 St.Laurent prefers just to hint at nostalgia PARIS Designer Yves St. Laurent all but ignored the World War II nostalgia drowning the Paris springsummer high fashion collections and presented a cool, sophisticated line as skinny as a sliver. Since the soft, ample look is out, other designers around Paris haveUPI - 298 words
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Article, Illustration1004 1979-02-20 3 DANA LAM - DANA LAM By THE by-elections came and went without really arousing any strong sentiments from the women who had to vote... this was the impression of our writer after speaking to dozens of housewives and working women m three electorates. THE nine days of1,004 words
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825 1979-02-20 3 LESLIE BENNETTS - US woman politicians tee handicap the power game LESLIE BENNETTS By NEW YORK In the aggressive field of politics, a growing number of women are troubled by what they see as a handicap: A double standard that often seems to reward men for the same qualities that are penalized mNYT - 825 words
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Article, Illustration93 1979-02-20 3 THERE are towels and towels and bath accessories these days that run a riot of ideas Just take a look at the numerous prints and designs und colours at some of the departmental stores. In big bursts of blooms, geometric art, humourous or bright and cheery prints for the93 words
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Advertisement10 1979-02-20 3 81 A si &4 p nY nTnTnTnl h 2£ 810 words
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Advertisement296 1979-02-20 3 Ifl I iJk-^ .^nHK^Hnln^^Sb'^Jn^n^tlri couonatfl J Qrlaiie's 821 Line has captured 21 elements essential for your skin Your skin is exposed constantly to Orlane's 82 1 Line of skin care dust particles and varying temperatures, cosmetics contains these 2 1 elements, from air-condition comfort fo hot humid which include ammo-acid,296 words
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ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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278 1979-02-20 4 Govt to review labour laws: Hamzah KUANTAN, Monday THE government is reviewing the country's trade union and labour laws to ensure that there would be no loopholes, Law Minister and Attorney-General Datuk Seri Hamzah bin Abu Samah said here yesterday. He said the recent illegal industrial action by the AirlineNST - 278 words
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77 1979-02-20 4 'Start health information system' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. South-east Asian countries were urged to develop a health management information system with a complete list of indicators needed for community health. This was one of the recommendations of the sixday Seamic (South-east Asia Medical Information Centre) workshop which ended today. The director-generalNST - 77 words
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Article34 1979-02-20 4 TAIPING, Mon. A 65-year-old pensioner who suspected his teenaged son of stealing a $300 locket from their home m Kampung Potong Pinang here, handed him over to the police yesterday. NST.NST - 34 words
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162 1979-02-20 4 NO SIGN OF A GO-SLOW AT PORT KLANG PORT KLANG, Mon. Port workers here today continued the normal loading and unloading of cargo without any sign of a go-slow. Shipping and forwarding agents and other port users reported that the only difference was the presence of about 20 trucks ofNST - 162 words
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Article94 1979-02-20 4 MANILA. Mon. The Philippines and Sabah have agreed to streamline their huge barter trade, Philippine Trade Minister Troadio Quiazon Jr. said today. Mr yuiazon said the Philippines and Sabah will set up liaison offices m their respective trading city ports of Zamboanga and Labuan to facilitate negotiations.AFP - 94 words
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191 1979-02-20 4 Guthrie to supply rubber processing machinery Ho Hanoi KUALA LUMPUR, Mm. Kumpulan (.uthrlf has won $2 million contract to supply Vietnam with rubber processing machinery. The contract Is the first to he sinned between a Malaysian company and Vietnam since the end of the Indaohina war, aad for which paymentNST - 191 words
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Article70 1979-02-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian professionals m the country should be prepared to work m the more backward areas where they are most needed. Education Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said today. Their expertise and professional skills should be readily available to the people. "The essence should be70 words
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Article44 1979-02-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. About .30 students of the Universiti Kebangsaan (Malaysia's national university) will make a two-week visit to Bangladesh beginning April 3 to strengthen goodwill and understanding between the two countries m education and culture, it was announced here today. AFP.AFP - 44 words
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295 1979-02-20 4 Aussie air policy: Asean to seek a common stand KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Asean economic ministers will meet here on Thursday to seek a common strategy and stand on Australia's new international "cheap fare" aviation policy, an informed source said today. He said that following the failure of the Canberra meetingAFP - 295 words
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Article48 1979-02-20 4 JOHORE BARU. Mon. The State Forestry Department collected J18.9 million m revenue last year compared with $197 million m 1977 A department spokesman said here yesterday that the drop of about 1800.000 was due to the department's efforts to conserve timber resources m the state. NSTNST - 48 words
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Article39 1979-02-20 4 KUANTAN, Mon. Police arrested 41 men when they broke up a cock-fighting game in deep jungle at Paya Bungor about SO km from here yesterday, a police spokesman said today. Nine fighting cocks were also confiscated NSTNST - 39 words
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