The Straits Times, 30 April 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL SI, 1879
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    'GET TOUGH' PLAN BY PUB
    358 1  -  MASIE KWEE Midnight switch-off for ad lights By SWITCH off at midnight. This deadline will, most likely, be set for all advertisement and neon lighting and floodlighting within the week in a four-prong gettough move by the authorities to save more electricity. The Public Utilities
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    IN NEW NATION...
    67 1 New Nation today publishes an interview with Dr Tony Tan the first he has given as Senior Minister ot State tor Education He talks with reporter Teresa Ooi on a wide range ot subjects, including a new approach to Chinese language teaching, streaming. \Q tests, a new
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    Lock icon China ties
    38 1 KATHMANDU. Sun. Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan ■>.nd here today Israel wants to set up diplomatic relations with CTiina hut ruled out the possibility that he will go there during his current swing through Asia. UPI.
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    Lock icon Karpov wins
    33 1 MONTREAL. Sun World (hampion Analoly Karpov of the Soviet Union defeated countryman Boris Spassky in a hard-played contest yesterday to maintain hii lead in the world challenge chess tournament here Reuter
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    Lock icon Penalties cut
    34 1 JAKARTA, Sun The government has announced a reduction in the penalties for delayed tax payments to 2 per cent from 5 per cent to encourage the public not to evade taxation. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Death threat
    21 1 TEHERAN. Sun. Iranian Deputy Premier Amir Entezam. said today he had received an anonymous telephoned death threat. Reuter. SEEPAGES
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    Asian seamen form regional grouping
    1050 1  - Asian seamen form regional grouping A PROTEM secretariat of Asian seafarers I was yesterday set up in Singapore. Representatives of Asian seafarers' unions meeting here unanimously agreed to establishment it at the close of the two-day Asian Seafarers' Conference. Delegates representing 10 major Asian maritime unions, including the Singapore Organisation
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    Two die in head-on crash
    95 1 Two die in head-on crash TWO motorcyclist*, a Singaporean and a Malaysian, died Instantly when their macklaes collided bead-on at tke kaek of Bedok Camp, East Coast Expressway at about 3.3* p.m. yesterday. Police Identified tke two mti aa Mr lim Hong Kklm, 23, of Block 47, Lfngkok Bahru, Singapore,
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    Lock icon Death for terrorists
    54 1 JERUSALEM, Sun. Stepping up its war on Arab terrorism, the Israeli Government voted today to bring In the death penalty for "inhuman terrorist crimes," an official spokesman said. The cabinet decision, carried by 'six votes to five with one abstention, was on a motion by Prime Minister
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    Zambia's call
    35 1 LUSAKA, Sun. President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia has called on all "progressive" nations, especially independent African states, not to recognise the new regime in Rhodesia in spite of a black face" at the
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    Lock icon Israel's first past Suez since 1948
    122 1 TEL AVIV, Sun. An Israeli freighter sailed through the Suez Canal today, the first time a vessel from the Jewish state has I done so since it was formed in 1948. > The 4, 000- tonne cargo ship Ashdod is heading for Haifa on
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    Lock icon Times stopped by protest
    151 1 FRANKFURT, Sun. Several hundred violent demonstrators stopped the publication here of an overseas edition of the London Times, its deputy editor Louis Heren said today. Mr Heren said about 600 demonstrators attempted to I set fire to the plant where the Times was to be printed,
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    Lock icon 100 lose homes in blaze
    400 1  - 100 lose homes in blaze N.G. KUTTY 2 fires within 75 minutes By TWO fires broke out within 75 minutes oi each other early yesterday, one making 1(M people homeless in Lim Tua Tow Road md the other gutting the restaurant on the top floor of the Automobile Association of
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    Lock icon All's well again
    68 1 TEHERAN, Sun. In a sign of returning normalcy in Iran that may bring little comfort to the nation's motorists, the national police announced today that they will resume issuing traffic tickets next month Tickets haven't been given out since the disruptions that preceded the February revolution. The
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    Lock icon Early rains delay border attack
    509 1 BANGKOK, Sun EARLY monsoon rains have apparently delayed a Vietnf.ir.ese-led attack on some 2),000 Khmer Rouge soldiers and civilians trapped in a small enclave of kampuchean territory jutttag into Thailand, Thai border officials said today. They said an imminent onslaught on troops loyal to ousted
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    MISSIONARIES IN DANGER
    77 1 NAIROBI, Sun. The Uvm of about 7M mi»si Maries and tiapprd in narthrrn I gaud* air at stake »n troops stUI loyal U •««ted PresMeat Idl Amin coatteued tlirtr rampage an an* already devastated by widespread killing, chuck officials said hen- today. Tke officiate iald wveral mlwrlt»n
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      115 1 TELECOMS BONDS NEW CLERKS FOR YEAR Pag* 11 STRIKE likely m car makers sUre tyres I JAPAN to study changes for air defence S INDONESIANS urged to accept ex-detalnees S LIBERALS again to decide? C LANGUAGE 'mentor' for each ministry 7 BIGGEST cemetery to make way for progress 8 'UNDESIRABLE'
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    Lock icon Strike likely, so car firms stock tyres
    402 2 THE major American car manufacturers have begun urgently stockpiling tyres to guard against disruption of their assembly operations in the face of an imminent protracted strike by the nation's tyre workers. More than 100 members of the bargaining policy committee of the United
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    Lock icon Guests killed
    37 2 ISLAMABAD, Sun. A passenger train crashed into a lorryload of wedding guests on an unmanned level crossing at Sambarial, near Waztrabad. 190 km south of here today, killing eight and injuring 10 police reported. AFP.
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    THE ENERGY SQUARE
    509 2 Home use of solar energy limited TOKYO, Sun. Experiments sponsored by the Japanese Government on the use of solar energy have shown that the sun's rays, will not be able to supplement household energy needs as much as was originally expected. The Science and Technology Agency revealed
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    Lock icon Sea law talks: Another six-week session needed despite progress
    284 2 Sea law talks: Another six- week session needed despite progress GENEVA, Sun AN international conference on man's exploita tion of the sea and its riches reported substantial progress in six weeks of negotiations that ended here today, but said another session was needed to try to resolve outstanding issues. The
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    Lock icon 6-year term
    28 2 6- year term WASHINGTON, Sun. President Carter said today he has come to believe that the President of the United States should serve only one six-year term. Reuter.
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    Lock icon THE END OF THE ROAD?
    52 2 THIS ear turn apparently reached the esd af thr rMtd wltk the waters frwn MfauMMte's «w»Ue> Red River c*verlMg m««t af the land anud It m FTMay. The want flfilig In the history «t the itote has cauaed damage rm»nia« Into mUltoM «f d«llan. UPI
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    Lock icon Anti-nuclear demo
    75 2 TOKYO, Sun.' About 500 demonstrators, including a young woman in a devil's cos- tume, rallied in Tokyo yesterday to urge the government to shut down the nation's nuclear power plants. The demonstrators chanted anti-nuclear slogans and carried banners, on of which read, No More Three Mile Island Accidents,
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    Lock icon Chefs in a stir over ruling on poultry
    136 2 Chefs in a stir over ruling on poultry VALENCE (France), Sun. Some of France's top chefs are up in pots-and-pans over a European Economic Community ruling making it illegal to sell poultry which has not had its head and innards removed. The regulations, drawn up by the community's veterinary services,
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      Lock icon Tokyo to double aid to Third World?
      206 3 Tokyo to double aid to Third World? TOKYO, Sun. Japan will pledge at next month'st'nited Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) at Manila that it will double official development assistance (ODA) to developing nations within three years, government sources said yesterday The meeting will open on May 7 and
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      Lock icon Japan to study changes for air defence
      313 3 Japan to study changes for air defence Radar system regarded as obsolete TOKYO, Sunday THE Japanese Defence Agency announced today it will study renovating the nation's air defence radar system for a defence build-up programme to start from next fiscal year. The radar system, set up in 1967 and called
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      Lock icon Soviets send regrets to US Embassy
      114 3 Soviets send regrets to US Embassy MOSCOW. Sun. The Soviet Foreign Ministry yesterday expressed its regret to the US Embassy here over an incident on Friday night in which a Russian hiiacked a taxi, drove through the gates of the building and fired shots in the embassy yard. Taas news
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      Lock icon Political cadres for each village
      185 3 Political cadres for each village BANGKOK, Su. The Phnarn Peak Government to gpriakllag c*utry districts with paUticAl cadres and II will be appointed to each village, the ««1clal SPK news age»cy reported today. A Kampocheaa matvt here said n»re than IN M theae ageata had been eh— cb from am«ng
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      Lock icon Ohira, Carter to try keep trade issues out of talks
      279 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday PRESIDENT Carter and Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira this week will attempt to keep vexing trade issues from intruding on talks aimed at the broad sweep of US-Japanese relations. But US officials concede that Mr Ohira could be
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      Lock icon EEC-CHINA TRADE TALKS PUT OFF
      148 3 EEC-CHINA TRADE TALKS PUT OFF BRUSSELS, Sun. The European Common Market and China have postponed the first meeting of a new trade committee because the EEC states cannot agree among themselves on terms for Chinese textiles. A spokesman for the EEC commission said today the meeting, scheduled for May 3
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      Lock icon Girl kills classmate
      52 3 ASAHIKAWA (Japan). Sun A 14-year-old schoolgirl knived and killed her classmate after quarrelling at their school in this northern Japanese city today, police said. Last >ear, a total 77 murder and attempted murder fim by children had been reported by the end of October, accordhk] to the
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      Lock icon HK to sell watches to Switzerland?
      116 3 HONGKONG, Sun* A Hongkong trade delegation is attempting to sell watches to Switzerland, traditionally the watch-making capital of the world. The Hongkong Trade Development Council said today that a 16-member watch and jewellery buying and selling group had arrived in Basel, Switzerland to conduct
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      Lock icon Paper cautions against taking Hanoi's word
      173 3 Paper cautions against taking Hanoi's word MANILA, Sunday MANILA'S Times Journal said today Hanoi's reported assurance to UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim that it has no designs on Asean countries "should not be taken at face VfllllP I It said in its Sunday I editorial this should not "lure the
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      Lock icon Rabies area
      35 3 JAKARTA, Sun. North Barito of Central Kalimantan (Borneo) has been officially declared a rabies-infected area following the death of four people out of 53 bitten by dogs, Antara news agency reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Hanoi: War started after throwing of rocks
      242 3 Hanoi: War started after throwing of rocks DONG DANG (Viet- nam), Sun. The brief but bloody war two I months ago on the Chinese- Vietnamese border was preceded by incidents, Vietnamese military officials told a group of Western correspondents at the weekend. The Chinese attack penetrated less than 32 km
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      Lock icon Huddling to avoid a sniper
      125 5 Bl**d streaming dawn her face, Ms Hue Wlefca romfarts her alae-year-«M nephrw, Tammy, m tke tw« rrvacJi lew after hrat ilv-ftrintd •■Iper sprayed Mtemattc guAre •a cr»wd «f paradr spectators In Smi AnUalo, I>xm *a Friday. Tw« peaote were killed and m many as 22
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      Lock icon Ex-Nepal PM put under house arrest
      179 5 Ex-Nepal PM put under house arrest KATMANDU. Sun. Former Nepalese Prime Minister B.P. Koirala was put under house arrest here yesterday foi allegedly organising clashes which occurred for the second straight day between police and demonstrators in the southern town of Hetaura, officials said. A Home Ministry official, Mr Surya
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      Lock icon Indonesians urged to accept ex-detainees
      497 5 THE Indonesian Government has called on the people to accept released political prisoners and to adopt a tolerant attitude towards them. The call was made yesterday by intelligence chief General Yoga Sugama in Pontianak, West Borneo, where he attended a ceremony for the release of
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      In other words...
      50 5 THERE comes a time when every honest human being should spend some time in prison. Sower dissident Alexander Ginzburg speaking at a press conference in New York on Saturday. He and four other dissidents were freed and exchanged for two Russian spies imprisoned in the United States.
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      Lock icon 'New Iran charter will ban martial law'
      173 5 'New Iran charter will ban martial law' TEHERAN, Sun. Under a new constitution being drawn up for the Islamic republic of Iran, the imposition of martial law would be banned "no matter what the circumstances may be," a leading Teheran daily reported yesterday. The new constitution nearing final completion by
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      74 5 PLO 10,000 sign up TEHERAN. Sun A Palestine Liberau.m Organisation (PLO) representative here said that sine* the PLO opened an office in Teheran last month, about 10,000 Iranian youths have registered for f<ituri- training at PLO guerilla camps. Mr Hani Al Hassan, resident PLO representative in Teheran, told Petsian weekly
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      Lock icon Return of Astles delayed by transport problems
      355 6 Return of Astles delayed by transport problems NAIROBI, Sun. Kenya has agieed to hand back to Uganda Bob Astles, trusted British-bom aide of fugitive dictator Idi Amin, but his return was delayed yesterday by transport and communications problems, a senior Ugandan Government offici.il said here today. Astles is still in
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      Lock icon CHINA TIES WITH ALBANIA AGAIN
      142 6 CHINA TIES WITH ALBANIA AGAIN BEIJING (PEKING), Sm. Chlaa hat reeaiahdshed diplomatic retaOaas with the ttay Rarepran naU«« •< Albania, which brake «fl tkw with BeiJtaß to pratest mains! its pwt-MM p»Uelet, Xlahaa (Hslahaa) ■ews agency reported hte The Mfwy, la a dispatch from the Albanian capital of Tiraaa, gala
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      Lock icon We don't want an inch of soil: Brez
      271 6 We don't want an inch of soil: Brez MOSCOW, Sunday SOVIET head of state Leonid Brezhnev told French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing that the Soviet Union "does not want an inch of soil either in Europe or elesewhere," a Soviet spokesman said yesterday. Mr Brezhnev said his country only wants
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      Sideliners
      176 6 A town like Sandy SANDY (Utah): The town of Sandy near Salt Lake City has an identity crisis. It keeps getting letters from men who think Sandy is an attractive single girl. Sandy water department's post office box number was apparently printed by mistake in an advertisement placed by
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      Lock icon Liberals again to decide?
      427 6 LABOUR, TORIES RUNNING NECK-AND-NECK~i LONDON, Sunday THERE were strong signs that Britain will have a "hung" Parliament after the latest opinion polls showed that the ruling Labour Party has slashed a massive 20 per cent election lead by opposition Conservatives to a mere 3 per cent
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      Lock icon Radioactivity murder bid in France
      190 6 CHERBOURG (France), Sun. Police said yesterday that whoever tried to murder Mr Guy Busin by planting deadly radioactive material in his car must have received a heavy dose of radiation himself. French police were treating the mysterious planting of three discs of nuclear waste in
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      132 6 'Polls step in right direction' WASHINGTON. Sun. President Carter has described the recent Rhodesia n elections as "a step in the right direction," the first time he has spoken favourably of the polls. Mr Carter made the statement, also the first official US comment on the elections, in an interview
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    SCHOOLS $26,500 GIFT TO FIVE CCCs
    142 7 SCHOOLS $26,500 GIFT TO FIVE CCCs THE ex-auuutgemf nt oommlttrr of keong WaJt SebMl on Satard»y donated »,5i8.52 to tfce dtlKM' roosalUtlvc committees of five constituencies JnroaK, Choa Chu Rang, Boon Lay, Semkawaag and Bokit Batok. The nMoey came tram public til— to tkr arbMl boJMIac tmm4 aid the c—fT
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    Kirn Keat to get new facilities
    333 7 TWO squash courts, a and a dancing studio cupboards will be put u| Keat community centre Also to be built behind the centre in Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, are an air-condition-ed conference room, a homecraft room and three more activity rooms. Phase Two is
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    Language 'mentor' for each ministry
    456 7 To improve written English THE government is to assign a language "mentor" in each ministry to sieve through all departmental correspondence including reports and memoranda, as a step towards improving the standard of written English in the civil service. It is believed to be looking
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    Police cadets to hold cultural night
    147 7 Police cadets to hold cultural night THE National Police Cadet Corps will hold a cultural night at the National Theatre on May 5 at 7.30 to commemorate its 20th anniversary. The NPCC chairman, Dr Lawrence Chia said yesterday that this is the first time the corps is organising a cultural
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    Nafa award test
    55 7 THE next National Aerobic Fitness Award (Nafa) test will be held at the National Stadium on May 5 at 4.30 p.m. Registration forms, available at all booking offices and swimming pools of the Singapore Sports Ccuncil must reach the SSC betore the test For details, ring *****11,
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      172 7 SPRING FLOWER EXHIB1- Nanyang University, at TION at Mandarin Hotel Queenstown community Gallery I and II from 10 centre at 8 p.m. a.m. to 9 p.m. Organised by INCOME TAX a talk in the Singapore Chapter of Mandarin by Mr Tarn Kuek Ikebana International in aid Soi, a commercial school
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    Biggest cemetery to make way for progress
    44 8 The cemetery with the arterial road Unking Ang Mo Klo (In background) and BraddeU Road Thomson Road, nearlng completion. A section of the century-old cemetery which will have to make way (or progress. Pictures by ANTHONY WYE.
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    Sana training for aftercare officers
    102 8 THE Stmgapare AnU-Nar-eattea Aaaactatiaa (Sana) which needs abaat 3,Mt vaiuteer aftercare officers (VAOs), will bald Its sixth basic training caane far VAOs fram May 7 to Jwe tt. The leetares will be caadacted an Mandays aid Wednesdays and trainees will ga tfcraagh an eight-week cause.
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    Street hawkers to be resettled
    247 8 SIXTY to 70 street hawkers in Sembawang will be resettled when sufficient lots are available for them in Woodlands and other nearby housing estates, Dr Tony Tan. MP for Sembawang and Senior Minister of State (Education), said yesterday. This is likely to take place within
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    Harbour and islands tour
    62 8 THE Bukit Merah community centre's management and youth executive committees will jointly organise a tour of the harbour and the southern islands on June 10 from noon to 4 p.m. Charges are $9 for adults and $6 for children from six to 12 years old. Forms
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    Govt acquires site for housing scheme to link Toa Payoh, Ang Mo Kio estates
    817 8  -  PAUL WEE By SINGAPORE'S biggest and one of its oldest Chinese burial grounds, the 113-year-old Kwong Wai Siew Peck San Teng cemetery, will soon make way for urbanisation like other cemetaries before it. Tucked away deep
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    374 8 Indian chambers want formal Asean ties NEW DELHI, Sun. THE Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) of India has urged the government to establish a formal relationship with Asean and to set up a mission in Jakarta on the lines of the one in Brussels for the EEC. The
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    On children
    36 8 DR Peter Chew, senior kvti cr at the University of Sinj pore, will speak in Mandai on Child Growth and Develi men! at the Bukit Ho S» community centre on May at 8 p.m.
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    'Undesirable' books weeded out by N-Library
    446 9 'Undesirable' books weeded out by N- Library Selection criteria spelt out WORKS which merely exploit sexual subject matter and have no literary or scientific value are rejected by the National Library's book selection committees, made up of the entire professional staff, including the director. The same goes for books which
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    Chok Tong's doubts over Trade Board
    345 9 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, has expressed doubt whether the mere evolution of the Trade Development Committee into a Trade Development Board would be a panacea for the problems of local manufacturers. He said the TDC. which has served
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    Facelift next month
    111 9 Facelift next month THE central adult and young people's section, the central children's section and the reference services division of the National Library will be closed to the public for renovation from Wednesday to May 10, May 10 to 16 and May 17 to 26 respectively. The public will not
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    Charity draw
    36 9 THE Rotary Club of Singapore will hold a donation draw at the Singapore Council of Social Service on June 2 at 3 p.m. Proceeds of the draw will go to the National Kidney Foundation.
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    Registration for Malay exam
    203 9 PRIVATE candidates sitting for the national language public examination in September should register themselves personally at the Examinations Branch, Ministry of Education, from Wednesday to May 18 between 8 30 a m. and 4 p.m. on working days Late entries will be accepted from May 28
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    Ground-breaking for $2m mosque
    104 9 THE chairman of the Prophet Mohamed Scholarship Fund Board. Mr Syed Ali Redha Alsagoff. yesterday performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the $2 million Al-Muttaqin mosque in Anj? Mo Kio The Al-Muttaqin is the last mosque to be built under Phase One of the mosque building fund
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    'Filipinos seen as main target of ITF'
    190 9 'Filipinos seen as main target of ITF' AN average M skips with FUlpiM crew wr held qp In farrlgii parts (*ek year M a renlt «f ludastrUl acttoa backed by the lateraattoaal Transportworkers rXerattw. This U why the Philippine Government r*naMers the Philippines the prime target af the LMtoa-based ITF,
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    Industrial, commercial sectors next 'target'
    365 10 Industrial, commercial sectors next 'target' THE Public Utilities Board will concentrate on the manufacturing and commercial sectors next month in the second phase of the Save Electricity Campaign. In its drive through advertisements and press statements, the PUB aims to educate those in offices, firms and factories on different ways
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    Fall in power use
    48 10 SATURDAY'S electricity consumption dropped by 1.5S per cent at 17.18 million wilts compared with the average Saturday's consumption for last month. The PUB wUI impose Its "more effective" measares soon since consumption falls seem a long way from the I* per cent target set.
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    Firms not on Labour Day awards list
    271 10 THIS year's Labour Day awards list will not include any employer or company the NTUC was unable to find any that contributed significantly to the labour movement or the enhancement of labour skills and productivity. But, nine awards will be made to persons
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      273 10 Straits Times Crossword H* IB I ii is I ACKO8S in slim print (11) 7 Retinal only partly acepted in 5 Part-time costumier makes liv polite society (5) ing by rodent control (S). 8 The French pint due to deliver Proverb that's a tew yean full measure (9). older than
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    Science film seminar
    72 11 A SEMINAR on The Science Film as a Tool in Teaching will be held at the Singapore Science Centre on May 8. It is jointly organised by the Goethe-Institut, Singapore Science Centre, Singapore National Academy of Science, Singapore Association for the Advancement of Science and the Singapore
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    New deputy director
    34 11 PRESIDENT Sheares has appointed Mr Cyril Colin de Cruz to be deputy director of Marine with effect from Jan 2, succeeding Mr Scan Hark Loy, according to the latest government gazette.
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    Telecoms bonds new clerks for year
    295 11 Telecoms bonds new clerks for year TELECOMS has imposed a one-year bond on new clerks to make sure they complete their training within this period. A spokesman for Telecoms yesterday described the bond as part of "a traineeship scheme" to ensure that clerks undergoing the courses do not waste the
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    Australian oysters: Ban lifted
    84 11 Australian oysters: Ban lifted AUSTRALIAN oysters can be imported into Singapore now that the Primary Production Department here has lifted import restricj tions. This follows the recent lifting of the export ban by the Australian Government. For confirmed oyster eaters, the news that the export prohibition and the import restriction
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    Music assn officials
    39 11 MRS DOROTHY NG has been elected president of the Singapore Musk Teachers Association The older officials are: Vice-president, Mrs Maria Chong; treasurer. Mrs Wong Swee Kirn; secretary, Mrs Elizabeth Wong; and asst secretary, Miss Paula Han.
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    Keeping fit
    29 11 THE Metropolitan YMCA's Health an i Fitness Centre will conduct a morning keep-fit class (or housewives on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from totiay. For details, tel. *****66
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    Getting to know the young at art contest
    177 11 Getting to know the young at art contest MR LEE KUAN YE* speat mi tow yesterday at a cklMrea's on-the-spot art (••mprtltlon at Spottlswoodr Park getting to know same children and met with varied response. Some looked hack at the Prime Minister with unabashed awe, some with shyness, while others
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    18th year joy at temple
    77 11 THE Chee Tong Temple in Bukit Timah Road, will celebrate its 18th anniversary with a vegetarian dinner at its premises on May 11 at 7 p.m. It will also give cash donations to nine organisations: Little Sisters of the Poor, Darul Ihsan Muslim Orphanage, Christian
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    'SIA won't be put out if Japan loans fall through'
    313 12 'SIA won't be put out if Japan loans fall through' SINGAPORE AIRLINES is unlikely to be ruffled if the Japanese Government decides to refuse finance, through loans from Japanese leasing companies under the Samurai scheme, for the purchase of two Boeing 747s involving US$llO million (***** million). Sources in the
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    Asean meeting on strategy for leap talks
    266 12  - Asean meeting on strategy for leap talks TERESA LIM: By K. LUMPUR, Sun SENIOR officials of trans Asean countries meet to strategy for air talks wii terparts later this week, f The one-day pre-confer-ence meeting will be held at Genting Highlands. The delegates will take a oneday break on Tuesday
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    Practices in these areas
    89 12 Practices in these areas THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises in the following areas this week: Marsiling and Mandai from 8 a.m. to midnight (Wednesday to Saturday), Chua Chu Kang from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Wednesday to Saturday), Lim Chu Kang from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    'Several Japanese factories to be set up here'
    151 12 SEVERAL Japanese enterprises, including two electronics firms, are to set up their factories In Singapore, according to the latest issue of Japan Observer published In Tokyo. The Japanese magazine says this move to Invest in Singapore is due to the political stability
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    Police: Do not follow too closely
    351 12 ONE out of every two accidents on the road is due to the driver following too closely the vehicle in front or "tail-gating", the Traffic Police said yesterday. An accident is inevitable if the vehicle in front stops suddenly, they said-^^_^_^_^_^_^_^_ There were 2,021
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    For Timber Board
    56 12 THE Minister for Trade and Industry has appointed Mr Ridzwan Dzatir (chairman), Mr Ho Mun (deputy chairman), Dr Lim Chuan Poh and Messrs Ng Kok Ching, Tan Keng Boon, Ng Kirn Chang, Paul Keng Sin Sieng, Fong Pin Chee, A.R. Gaffoor and Liao Chao Hwang, to be
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    $700 for molesting girl waiting for lift
    223 12 $700 for molesting girl waiting for lift A MAGISTRATES court on Saturday heard how a cashier was molested while she was waiting for the lift in a block of flats in Outram Road Park after an outing with her friends early on Friday. In the dock was Koh Eng San,
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    Courses at Joo Chiat
    59 12 THE Joo Chiat community centre will hold various courses at its premises from early next month They are on glass painting, macrame, handyman, Chinese calligraphy, applied art, vegetarian cooking, Chinese cooking, classical guitar, pop guitar, children Chinese cultural dance, children's art, social dance, tai chi chuan
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      260 13 R^^H^LJfl^B R^RRW^R^RB RR? RRj^Rfl Honda chalks up yet /^r^S^^rw^. /^^ik I^L^^. x^«^fl another resounding victory /^^^H fe^V /^j rWV gruelling event, through city Kr ll Rr V^B^ il Kr Singapore Motor traffic and cross-country \^P- —^-i^^ Sports CkA routes, that demanded not <"""3^^^^TlL 7 <^"i^^^^»AßDn— T /O^^^q(Conly navigational skill and
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Sand removal threat to isle's beach
      225 14 Sand removal threat to isle's beach PANGKOR, Sunday THE popular seaside holiday resort of Pasir Bogak on the south-west side of this island is in danger of losing its beautiful beach. The beach, one of the best in the country with crystalclear water along its length, is being dug up
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      Lock icon Highway code test boycott
      96 14 PENANG. Sun. Driving school instructors in the state have decided to stop sending L-drivers for highway code tests from Wednesday. The boycott decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the Penang and Province Wellesley Motor Vehicle Driving Instructors Association here yesterday. The secretary of the
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      Lock icon Black market 80 held
      83 14 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. More than 80 fishermen have been arrested and prosecuted for black market activities at the Vietnamese refugee Camp on Bidong island near Trengganu. police said today. Trengganu district police chief Abu Bakar Ahmad said these fishermen in supplying foodstuffs to the black market
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      Lock icon Razaleigh on role of govt decision makers
      184 14 Razaleigh on role of govt decision makers Xl ALA LUMPUK, Bu. Maaagen la the gaveram««t shrald be aMe to exrroLsc greater snpcrvlsi«a la "areaa apatay mm! laadeqaate services to Ike public," Finance Minister Teagka RazaleJga Hamsaa wUd today. He aMed there was riarta" eraMr frastrattoa in deallag with the government
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      Lock icon I-CARD SYSTEM TO CATCH TRUANTS
      118 14 SEREMBAN, Sun. School rhildren deciding to play "hookey" will find it difficult to do so when the State Education Department introduces a system requiring them to carry identification cards. The State Director of Education, Mr Anuar Ayeob said every student, both in primary and secondary
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      Lock icon Parents warned about bogus teachers
      314 14 Parents warned about bogus teachers KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE Malaysian Education Ministry ha! warned parents to be on the look-out for som< men, and even women, who go round housing estates here saying that they are teacher sent by their schools to conduct tuitioi classes. Some of these so-called teachers
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      Lock icon Human rights violated, says MTUC
      172 14 Human rights violated, says MTUC KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) in a May Day message accused the government of openly violating human rights over detention without trial of trade unionists under emergency security laws. The message from MTUC president P.P. Narayanan said Malaysia's image abroad has
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      194 14 HII UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD -tttfCHUNC KHIAW BANK LTD 111 LEE VA/AH BANK LTD lIIMC We are pleased to announce the following interest rates payable on savings and fixed deposits with effect from Monday, 30 April 1979 SAVINGS C l/ 0/ ACCOUNTS: O/2 /O p.a. (Deposit and withdrawal at any
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      352 15 J/k of the condominium concept including renting out apartments and property maintenance lOr OUr purchasers. C ondomkuum concept incorporates various \^M kM functions, designed to give you the best in living W standards. In addition to offering you only the most M il luxu* >us and comfortable apartments under the
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      309 16 NO WORRY It is so simple. Empty all the motor oil of your engine and power punch is a 100% petroleum blend free of replace a new Oil filter. Fill up 75% Of ordinary motor oil, impurities. Its high lubricating quality reduces engine start your engine and pour 25% of
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    AAS House damaged in pre-dawn blaze
    371 17 A PREDAWN blaze badly damaged the Automobile Association of Singapore building in River Valley Road yesterday and destroyed the (A A) first Restaarant aiH Nltc Club. No im> was injured. The caase of the ft-* has not been established. 11* extent of damage to
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    NEW PHONE NUMBERS
    71 17 «duui D3u leieprtope subscribers in the Stagmont Ring area, off Woodlands Road, will have their telephone numbers beginning with 269 changed to 769 from 10 a.m. today. The last four digits of the )ld telephone numbers will not necessarily be retained. I To minimise inconvenience to subscribers
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    BOOK BY DON ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
    104 17 BOOK BY DON ON CURRENT AFFAIRS PROFESSOR Lim Chong Yah, head of the economics department, University of Singapore, has written a book, Economics and Current Affairs. Published by Sin Chew Jit Poh, the book is a collection of 12 short essays of topical interest originally published weekly in the Chinese
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    Florist's talk
    35 17 MR NG TONG LAI. managing director of Unique Florist, will give a talk in Mandarin and a demonstration on flower arrangement at the Hukit Timah community centre on May 30 at 8 p.m.
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    NPB offers computer services to firms
    200 17 NPB offers computer services to firms THE National Productivity Board is offering a complete range of computer services to help local commercial and industrial firms raise their operational efficiency and overall productivity. NPB's Computer Services Unit (CSU), resulted from the board's expansion of its management systems unit. CSU has wider
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    MP's date
    28 17 THE MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, will attend the opening of the dental health exhibition at Punggol community centre on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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    On magic
    22 17 MAGICIAN Peter Ang will give a Ulk-cum-demonstration on magic at Telok Blangah community centre on May 31 at 8 p.m.
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    2 abattoirs open today, tomorrow
    78 17 2 abattoirs open today, tomorrow THE two abattoirs in Jurong and Kirn Chuan Road will remain open today and tomorrow. The manager of the abattoir division of the Primary Industries Enterprise, Mr S.C. Low, said that although the Singapore Pork Merchants Association and the Cantonese Butchers Association had declared May
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    Hundreds at funeral of Ramanujan
    95 17 Hundreds at funeral of Ramanujan HUNDREDS of trade unionists and friends of the late Mr A. Ramanujan attended his funeral yrsterday. Mr Ramanujan, 49, the former NTUC legal adviser, waj> cremated at the Mount Vernon crematorium. He died in Manila on Thursday after complications due to ftlcers. He was on
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1979 TIME TO WORK
    761 18 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1979 TIME TO WORK THE Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen hit it right on the spot last Friday when he spoke of Singaporeans taking economic growth for granted. Used to years of being in a tight labour situation, many workers think they will
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    Lock icon US artist breaks the monastic barrier
    545 18  -  ROBIN STAFFORD By "MONKS." says American artist Stanley Roseman, "play cards." That was one of the things that surprised the 33-year-old New Yorker, whose works have been acquired by Britain's Queen Elizabeth 11. several American museums and Pope John Paul n, in 10 months
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    As one door shuts, another one opens
    793 18  -  DENNIB BLOODWORTH in Singapore China show signs of making up with Russia By MOSCOW'S prompt response last week Beijing's (Peking's) call for high-level talks between the two quarrelling Communist titans has strengthened suspicions that, when the Chinese tore up the obsolete Sino-Soviet friendship
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    Lock icon China s Democracy Wall becoming something of a circus
    991 18  - China s Democracy Wall becoming something of a circus GRAHAM EARNBHAW By in Beijing (Peking) rr-iviiMLi a uemocracy Wall, the focal point a few months ago of an astonishi ing and unprecedented i outburst of demands for human rights and democracy in China, has become something of a circus. Many
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      Indecisiveness holding up planning permits
      144 19 THERE Is a peculiar ritnatton that hM held up all the formal written planning approvals far commercial complexes la Singapore. The authority is indecisive as to the correct slxe of corridor widths and because of this all the planning approvals for commercial projects have been
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      Criticism of RTS is not always fair
      223 19 Criticism of RTS is not always fair THERE IS a Chinese saying, literally "one should draw one's knife and help when one sees injustice on the road," meaning "one should speak up for justice". Will due respect, I think the Straits Times has been rather unfair to RTS by allowing
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      TV ad time is not high in Singapore
      130 19 I REFER to the letter from P.T. (ST April S). Each stattoo to work oat Its owb policy the Reject of commercials. RTS baa aa average commercial content of leas thaa 7 per coat of tbe total traasmlarioa time per week. This
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      Forgotten ones have no cause to grouse
      162 19 Forgotten ones have no cause to grouse FAR from evoking sympathy, the letter headlined "Morale of These Forgotten Ones At Low Ebb" (ST April 14) has projected a poor image of the senior assistants who have no cause for complaint. The impression I get from the letter is that these
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      Army drivers need safety drive
      139 19 IT IS rather disturbing to note that in the last three weeks, there were eight accidents involving military vehicles. As a road user myself, I am concerned for the safety of other road user, especially pedestrians. Take, for instance, the two accidents involving military vehicles
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      Commuters hit by changed routes
      164 19 BEDOK SOUTH residents are discontented over the recent transfer of SBS services No 3 ->.nd 152 as well as CSS Service No 8 to the Bedok Interchange. There is no improvement in services to us at all. As bus commuters we are now greatly incovenienced
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    Lock icon Japanese bring out the paper fans again
    752 19  - Japanese bring out the paper fans again MARIANNA OHE By THE JAPANESE, like the Chinese, have a great gadget for keeping cool in the sweltering summer months the paper hand fan. Dignified businessmen, grandmothers and students alike can be seen fluttering the graceful paper fans while riding the steamy subways
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2031 20 AS A service to readers, Straits Times publishes weekly a totalled analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore The year's high and low. are followed by the week's movement In prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business. ■gk VT*U«
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        DOMESTIC
        492 20 THE US dollar maintained its strength in the ql*p"q 1*p" forex market last week Opening higher at C 2055 6 compared with C 2085 35 at the prevt ous week's closing, the US unit eased to Q.XOO 10 on late Tuesday and later fluctuated narrowly before closing firmer at
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        DISCOUNT
        140 20 THE INTKRBANK money market was relatively steady last week with ov*mt«*< funds traded steadily in the rang* of io per cent In tar terms market, one aad threamoMh deposit rales eaed by about 1 It to -per cent as compared with the previous week's cioatag. The rates at the
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        GOLD
        51 20 Fri nw M*iboum-d) n».» atn London M4.MB MX.1SB MSJB JOBS Zurich MSB JC.OOB MS.MS JC 7SS Pull MT.« M&U ax pm nm»m mlmb nub M1U6 MJM Sb«apot«<2) XUB iOH 242 806 M35OS Export pnm ui uummlm inu m US dollar per ounce (1) AunnUian dollar per ounce. (3) Avcrafe
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        COPPER
        28 20 LONDON Copper petal on Friday (prmtam ia bracteU). Wtrrtar Spot tl.OK (CM2.M) *rUcrsU.IM(aHJI); Thr»« Momk buyers C1.00* (BB»). wllcn C1.007 (CMJ) MhM taw:V«r)t iMuty ■Mm: U.1W loonc*
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        166 20 t rate* far the April H: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months (months (months 12 months High Low 10'. 103/18 10 15/18 9 15/16 10 11/16 10H 10'. 10', 10 10 1 1/K 10 13/16 10H 10'. 10H 1 month 3 months 8 months 12
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        Local money market
        110 20 THE DOMESTIC money market last week started off on an easier tone but firmed in the latter part of the week and closed at the 6V4 to 6 1 > per cent level. The Interest rate for the One, Two and Three Months closed at 6-11/lt to
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        Banks' Prime Lending Rates
        312 20 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of Imiliw on Friday. April 27 BANK'S :PLB Algemene Bank 8% American Express 8 Asia Commercial 8 Asien-Pazifik 8 Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commercials B'< Banco Do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank B. Bank Negara Indo B.
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      LONDON STOCKS
      607 20 LONDON. Fri.-Stocfc prices closed mixed after a quiet session, dealers Mid. The FTtodez was up 1.0 at 547.9 at the close. Some small falb were noted among equity leaden but government bonds firmed as much as 3/8 point helped by the rally in sterling, eaters added. Closing middle
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      New York
      221 20 NEW YORK, Frl.-The stock market extended yesterday's slide In active trading but recently depressed nuclear power issues advanced. The Dow Jones industrials lost (our points to 856.64 paints and losers led winners nine-to-five on a volume of 29 million shares, off from the 32.40 million traded yesterday. apr
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      Amsterdam
      185 20 AMSTERDAM. Fri.-Shan? prices closed mixed with Dutch internationals flnoer led by ninniw, which doted two guilders higher following Estel's announcement that it expects a considerable improvement In 1979 results, dealers said. xi n» ynjOB -u I IMjM -1J mjo +m 1 MjOO unch iujn -oj Bulk TUO uneb M.1O
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      71 20 Curort Date ptymeat pjraMe A Bit lCW(n) May 2 Tktaa 9%(n) May 2 Bedford 30% May 3 C 8i|an 5%I May 5 Keek 8eag 7.5'. May 5 Tneten 10%I May S M Caktai 10% May 7 Mia See 10%I May 7 Tataltar the year 20% 15% 30% 5%
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      S'pore produce
      199 20 TRADING on the Singapore produce market last week ended on a dull note with prices remaining generally unchanged Sentiment in the black pepper and coffee counters was slightly steadier with pepper prices moving up an average of 050 a picul. Coffee traders reported marginally higher prices towards the
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      118 20 CBNBBK rSOtXiCE EXCHANGE, ■naAPoax, noon closing PsUCB PBS PICVL ON BATVRDAY: Ciihsml at): Bulk lUb sellers, old drum $131 sellers, new drum $136 sellers. Cwara: Mixed (loose) UK/Coot WOO buyers. Pwaner: Muatok AST A white fob 100". NLW $327 50 sellers. Sarawak white fob *r« NLW $312 SO
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      Tokyo
      172 20 TOKYO, Sat.-Share price* closed slightly lower after late profit-taking pared Initial gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 6 38 to close at 6,216.76 points, with a volume of 270 minion shares. The New index closed MX Wl.OQ, U|> W.U }JUUU. Mlnomoto 575 -8 Matsushita Elect 747 -1
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      185 20 ZURICH, Fri.—Prices closed mixed on large volume, particularly in special situation stocks, dealers said. APR 17 rrua UiuuMM Br. UM UwunW sa Brown Bonn Br. 1M0 ?lb* O«lc7 Br. 1 335 -■»b_ Oatgj P C 10B5 Odo mi Til jradit aJU.Br aos R*t DektrowmU Br. Mt 3*otf* r_c_ar Br
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      61 20 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Frl 547.9 Thurs 546.9 Week Ago 538.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Frl 858.84 Thur« 880.97 Week ago 858.98 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Frl 58 to 88'-* Thurs 82V. to 83V. H K.HANG SENG Friday 530.84 Thursday 529.00 Week ago 534.47 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 473X18 Thursday 470.08 Week
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      47 20 TOR THE week ended Saturday April B, the range of call rate received from from Short Deposits (M) Bad was as follows: Bank lan-: M per cent to IM percent. flinnsl tana: One per cent to 4 ncr cent. Mwsm—ls of funds totalled (827 million.
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      53 20 RESULTS of tender held yesterday for 91-day Treasury bills to be lasued on April X and from May 2 to May 4: OBerea: $50,000,000 Affntei tar: $115,000,000 AlMtaa: $50,000,000 Amplil bias: $98.90 approximately 79 per cent: higher bids in full. Avence ram 1 mjeaswt allet■si: 4.400 per
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      406 20 SENTIMENT oa »ac Saacaaare stock ntarket last we«k was all hat clear as there was, by aad large, hardly aay taeeative hath for laveatorsaad lacifiators For the saecalaton, there was hwt lasatfli li at ■argla to JastXy the •xpeaatre cost of laveiveaseat. Oa the other haad, laveatora were
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      109 20 THE UlUwtßg list «f stocks give* the II m«at traded m the Stock Exchaage «f Stagapere last week. It gives the turnover In th»—«ds af ults, closing prices on Friday awl the Ugh and tow for IfTI i in ilme Darby Holdings 1.181 "ganu Dev 931 2omoUdated
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      382 20 APART from the moderate runup in selective counters on Friday, movements were generally sluggish on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Trading remained cautious and Indecisive for the greater part of the week. Over the week total transactions amounted to 12.546 million units valued at $31,139 milion.
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        78 20 ttBT Index: Industrial!: feFlnince: ••Hoteb: •Propertm: Tim: •tRubtxrs *OCBC: tSESInd: Apr 3 2078 82 ***** 67(18 289.57 248.80 182.46 583.45 362 65 ***** Aprt4 2112 36 379 76 676.37 289 73 247.47 181.66 583 89 363 54 343.88 Aprs 2115 39 ***** 681.99 289.73 247.38 182.87 582 64 364
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        78 20 AfrtS nBT 'idn: 2*43 33 •Indusu:«to: ***** 593 23 ••Hotels ***** •Properties: ***** trim: ***** tfRubters 716.61 AfrM 2984.83 412.88 ***** 256 92 235.84 195.(6 722 86 Af»l* A»r» 3002.23 3008.42 ***** ***** 596.38 591.61 ***** 256.92 ***** 234.91 196.12 196.68 728.46 730.86 Aprf) 3047 13 417.14 621.00 256
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      419 20 LONDON: There was renewed Institutional demand last week as foreshadowed in the previous week but turnover was moderate with opinion polls on the general election showing a narrowed lead for the Conservative Party, dealers said. There was also some profittaking after the FT index touched a closing peak
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        164 20 THE STRAITS tin price slipped $15 to $1,960 per picul in Penang on Saturday on an official offering up 15 tonnes to 223 tonnes. LONDON: Tin ended the day £40 per tonne down for Cash and £22 up for Three Months standard metal. High Grade was £40
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        379 20 THE TOP levels of tat* have been maintained during the week ended April X, where turnover continued active and rubber achieved a new peak of 2» 50 cents per kilo before Finishing off some six cents lower, says MMay, C»Uer, Sat* A C*. in lu weekly
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        166 20 LONDON: Rubber Futures closed easier on Friday with extreme looses from yesterday ranging between 1.35 to 0 40p per kilo. Morning prices eased slightly in quiet conditions which reflected the attendance of overseas visitors here (or the annual Rubber Trade Association dinner. The morning closed with prices mostly
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      505 21 f /ici\ ICI Explosives (For Eost) Privote Limited invites opplicotions from Singapore citizens for the following posts SALES CLERK T>»* Job General administration of soles TK« Person: Applicants, between 25 and 30 years, must have at least GCE 'O' level with minimum five sublets including good posses in English and
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      503 21 VETERINARY SALES REPRESENTATIVE A well established pharmaceutical company wishes to employ an experienced veterinary sales representative Prospect for promotion awaits a hard working, reliable and honest gentleman who wants to succeed in his career. Qualification: MCE or GCE Possess a car and a valid driving licence. Experience: 1— 2 years
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      1811 21 UNIVERSITI KEBANQSAAN MALAYSIA PERMOHONAN MENQIKUTI PROGRAM TANPA IJAZAH SEMESTER I SESSI 1979/80 Permohonan adalah dipelawa darl calon-calon untuk mengikutr Program Tanpa Ijazah pada Semester I Sessi 1979/80. Kursus-kursus yang ditawarkan adalah darlpada Fakulti Ekonoml dan Pengurusan, Fakulti Sains dan Fakulti Sains Kemasyarakatan dan Kemanusiaan. Kursus-kursus mi akan diberikan dalam satu
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      864 22 CLASSIFIED ADS I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE FOR SALE U«»d Lashing Materials/Slings. 1 Chains over 50 ft length, 1/2 In. Dia. 450 pieces. (2) Canadian Turnbuckles with slip hook 1 1/4 in. Dia. of screw 500 pieces. (3) Manila rope slings 2 1/2 in. Cir. x 21 f Eye spliced
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      411 22 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 10 Furniture I CLOSING SALE! ran buy one item' Room Suite 5340. Settee $300 and many others' 63. Block 5, Upper Thomson Road, (adjacent to BP Service Station) Tel *****15 CUSHION (SOFA'S) SET for repairing/reupholslerlng or made-to-order covers. Contact Anne Koo *****80 HAK HENO CUSHION
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      303 22 SOFR? Wtespsxaafajsjrrw-uphotstary, rapa-tog ok> A darts** new modern kxjiga state. F^sMsonabto Prtctt. Prompt cMvery if\ v Contact MM OB THUMB Ct VHts/7 «*3.oeiHnu Rosagpore M. 13 Hi Fi Stereo THE WELL-KNOWN LENCO L 75/78 turntables for sale at special prices. Martin Electronics Tel: *****20 14 Machinery For Sale/Wanted SKAQIT WINCHES.
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      273 22 II EMPLOYMENT MULTISKIL PERSONNEL SERVICES Invite PERSONNEL OF CALIBRE Interested in the following t0.... TELEPHONE *****83 NOW! MANAGER REQUIRED Preferably between 30-35 years of age with the commercial and business acumen to enable him to run a Singapore branch office opening shortly, specialising In the export or JEANB Only those
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      448 22 MHHBffl International Marine Engineers Company requires: QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT Duties: Handle overseas tax problems, project accounts, cost controls, etc. Must be willing to travel overseas and worksite occasionally Interested parties, plsass write in with lull particulars, contact number lo: THE ADVERTISER, G.P.O. BOX 3SSS, SINGAPORE 1. AMERICAN COMPANY (Life Insurance Division)
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      615 22 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 8.30a m 500pm Public Holidays 9.00a m I.oopm Saturdays a.Wa m 3.00pm (1100 am tor Sun Times) Counter Ser* ice Regular office hours Times Orchard Centre. M lO6 Lucky Pitta (9) Times Centre I Ne» Industrial Road (19) Aasafone Service After office hours RATES
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      643 22 INTENSIVE TELEX OPERATION I course on OKI/Sagem. Practical training provided Including tape reading. Tel: *****2 INTERESTED IN BECOMsNO a telephone receptionist/ telex operator We can train you within one month, iob training provided Tel: *****0 Law Firm requires SECRETARIES Pre-requlsHee: c OCE 'O' Level with credit In English. Typing tt
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      721 22 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE Si SHOPPINO OUIDE II EMPLOYMENT HI VEHICLES St BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES St BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL St RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS St PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT SaNOAPORE FACTORY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED (a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Development Bank of Singapore UmMod)
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      475 22 FOR THOSE PEOPLE WHO INSIST ON A HIGHER THAN AVERAGE INCOMER! We need a few outstanding men and women who must convince us that they have qualities of responsibility. Initiative, enthusiasm and Industry If you meet with our requirements, you will be Introduced to our enterprising operation by careful planning
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      760 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant SMle, 1 IOptical shops require COUNTER SALES ASSISTANTS (Masse/Femasaa) Thomson Plata (Upper Thomson Roejd) or X along Shopping Centre, lenc* not necessa>i can spply Salary I plylfixxl allowance Can pereoneMy 470. OEVLANG ROAD tbeiweew Lorong 2«A end «~r«eSS). Smgope.vM PiRT-TMMCERS EARN SSO .1 Milling eejf
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      593 23 CONSULTING ARCHITECTURAL i ibm nig and dynam- Interior ArchiI 'raftsman Applicants should ha I yean rxpen■rnl.ir field Sue crsMul s »il. riav.- opportunity ppta giving full resume lofcrthrr wiih recent passport Mir photograph to Suite 1014. supreme House Penang Road. Ushed Consulting Fnginerring Firm invites appllrailons for the following vacancy
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      581 23 II EMPLOYMENT yfafj SINGAPORE ■ifl SPO TS BaTeaaaaM COUNCIL Singapore Citizens for the appointment of TariMUclam (Electrtcal)/OR (Electronics) (S2SO rising lo SS7S) OueUnc stione/Eipenence: Level Passes or equlvai lent plus a Trade Certificate/ iCraft Certificate In Industrial i Electricity or Applied Electron- les or Radio It Television Servlcin X Salary
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      387 23 Our rapidly expanding Toolroom have several vacancies forTOOL ft DIE MAKERS c Metal Machining Trade I or Tool Ii Die Trade II c Minimum 1 year experience In Tool Ii Die making a Advantageous to be graduate of Tool L Die Apprenticeship programs a Pay range $488'- to $870/e Regular
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      711 23 II EMPLOYMENT itieafl IBaaaaV POROS KROME (1) TURNER 9 Applicants should have good practical experience In Turning gained in an engineering workshop and be able to read blue prints Those who have a relevant Trade Certificate will be an added advantage (2) GENERAL WORKER Preference will be given to those
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      682 23 AN ESTABLISHED HEALTH Centre requires experienced/ Inexperienced masseuse over 21 years old For appointment ring 23.***** from 1 1 a m Bpm A Progressive American Company has vacancies lor GRINOERS No experience required ELECTRICIANS c 3 years experience In electrlnance and repair of plant machinery c Holders of Trade Certificate
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      460 23 II EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. due to expansion has vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Singapore CHiuns/ Noncitinm) For permanent 2nd shift or 2 rotating shifts s No scope work .Working experience not necessary Work in air-condi-tioned comfort Complete primary education s Age 16-30 W. proved.: c Attractive starting
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      284 23 AT I PEOPLE ARE OUR MAIN ASSETS pi WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PRODUCTION OPERATOR. (FEMALE) WITH: $250 in salary AfiyiA for medical *2r/acLA/ coverage *****- Transport sp/O Allowance FtBQ work jackets i ior\***~* 'or annual j 12 DayS leave Recreation benefits (Holiday Chalets, etc) Plus the best working environment
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      710 23 II EMPLOYMENT aJ Kepp«l SNpvort brnrtrt Applications ire muted from suitably qualified iindirlate.s fur the following appointments [a) tug engine driver ;bi tug serang tEOUtREMENTS Candidates generally should dossess the following quallflcaI Be physically and mentally fil Be able to swim I Have had satisfactory previous sea or Ha-bour Craft
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      468 23 Weldinc Products (Independent Division ol Airco Inco) Invites ippiirations for ihe fnllowiriK positions 1) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK a Musi ixissess School Certificate with credlLs in KOfllshand Mathematics a Musi be aM* la lype. rlrncr preferred bul not M.il 2) APPRENTICE MACHINISTS a Vocational Technical School nr ITU a Some experience
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      342 24 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT H EMPLOYMENT I II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant t) General MvßCvVt rT^ ""^^■■ast J I SlaWwii rJB^PSSaIYe, I PLUS Olhe Benefits I w Free Trjmport t\ designated I 1 iih Month Payment I I v MjUysuns and Permanent residents I wekome Please apply personally
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      589 24 VXD/PCR PRIVATE LTD MM applications for the folio* ing posilioru (A) MALE PERSONNEL CLERK influential position to administer the following a Personnel Policies a Salary wages administration htnployee transportation Health admimstrauon Applicants should have completed full -iimr National Service and possess a good OCE O' Level Ortificate Responsibilities will Include
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      505 24 Munta (electronics b one of the largest electronic component manufacturers in Japan and its activities in Singapore are fast-ex pandinf Trie Singapore factory, presently manufacturer a wide range of sophisticated electronic components such is capacitors, niters and van able resistors, seeks appointments of the following: SALES CO-ORMUTOft The Sales Co
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      443 24 NEWTON PTE LTD requires TEMPORARY MALE/FEMALE PRESS OPERATORS c 16 years —45 years of age. c Experience not essential. c Primary education c willing to work on 2 Rotating Shifts or permanent 2nd shift. We oner: c High commencing salary monthly rated. c Free medical benefits. c Shift allowance c
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      476 24 PLASTIC FACTORY requires MALE/FEMALE I MACHINE OPERATORS No working experience required Salary for Male Operators $7 50. $8 50 and $9 50 Salary for Female Operators $6 50. $7.00. $8 00 and $9 00 Attendance aSowanca w« be given. Please apply personally at: METRO PLASTIC INOUSTR Y PTE LTD 33
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      284 24 SYiioliun VAOHAN SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED We heve vacancies for the following positions lor our ORCHARD end THOMSON branches SALES ASSISTANTS c Between 16-28 years of age c English or Chinese educated at Secondary school level, i c Minimum salary on confirmation $215 per month FEMALES BACKERS c Between 16 -28
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      488 24 REOUMED D4WVER CUM Reneral affair Must have class 2 and 3. Completed National Service Call personally at Rm 228. Central Bldg Magazine Road RSOUIRED FACTORY WORKERS due to expansion Attractive salary and fringe benefits Free medical and others Interested applicants, please call at: 10 Gul Circle. Jurong. personally (Service Bus
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      673 24 UIC-MARCHON GENERAL WORKERS to work in Jurong Oroaa salary: $390 p.m. Must be physically fit and willing to work shift Applicants may call personally at JaianSMUt Jurong IndlMtnal Eat Singapore Z2 Durmg office houra OR Tai 151M77/S/S Wantad ladie* om 21 to work aa MASSEUSES for a licensed massage establlshOood
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      549 24 1) SALES CO-ORDINATORS Kxperlrnrr nrcrssary 2) SECURITY GUARDS Malaysians arr also welcome 3) PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS Must possess own motorcyrle Apply personally lo 230 E. Unit B/C. hooq Leonp, Finance Buildino. Jalan Basar Singapore! WAITRESSES WANTED Working time Bam. 3.30pm or 2pm 9 30pm Income about $260 Please call Top Tea
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      630 24 UP.OINTLV REQUIRED DCSPATCM (lerk K e under 23 years Inlrr rated please call *****7', pointmrni 32 Situations Wantad HOUSEWIFE OFFERS TO Baby-lit from Bam Bpm at Spore 14 and IS Tel. *****2 The more you tell, the mor« you sail in the classified*. ATS Rent-e-Car You can rent from us
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      808 25 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 45 Vf>hicn»s For Sato Sim r»o»9 rears 7*^ L (OH MR ttMCUS SIMM COW 10 I* SUPK CM MMT I S KM MAI ROW SHtAfOm U I niS *****4 and 537M3 J JUNE 197] MERCEDES l ■•■nl frre ll.Khest otter secures I tfJBSM LATE 1*73 CORTINA
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      912 25 1973 FIAT 1I« ..ndition I'm c $***** ono i Interested parties, ring *****94 1973 FIAT I*4 sports concealed beautiful condition Eligible for PAR! Call *****91 1973 FIAT M sen. new upholstery showroom condition Interested call 631n01 $lOfMlo no 1973 FORO CORTINA 1 1 j Mitsubishi radio, cassette. 2 oenean immaculate
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      822 25 11l VEHICLES BOATS PARF BELOW 1000 rr H XV) WANTEO URGENTLY MOB Above 1100 rr $4 750 Ouan MI. HOT R..ver TV 2000 I 1973 onHeng Trading Pte Ltd Blk 531. warclM .md Rover 3500 I B-129 Upper Hokkien Street be in good condition Contact *****1/*****4 *****11 PROBLEMS SELLING YOUR
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      830 25 IV ACCOMMODATI BUKIT TMMAH/ HOLLANO Ko.id semi-deuched terrace 2-storey $1,100 $1,800 furnished Deland I Company ***** ***** CHOICE RESSDENTIAL AREA e«l Holland Road. diet. 10 Modern detached bungalow on j large private matured garden (12.000 sqfl) 4 good sized bedrooms/study, huge split-level Ho urn dining, well equipped kitchen, separate servant's
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      615 25 lON PROPERTIES Newly Completed TOWNHOUSE AT MttLCREST ARCADIA Built-in 2.800 sq.ft 3 bedrooms, all with rlosru and full baths 1 study. 1 living/ dining room Partial!) furnished, swimming pool, tennis rourU and mini bus services available PIWNCIPALS ONLY Please contact: MRS MOM TEL: 2696*38 EXT 28 (Office Hours) NEWLY ftEDECONATED
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      722 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES APARTMENT 8 MINUTES drive lo Orchard Road Split-level living dining. 3 bedrooms $1,100 furnished United Homes ***** *****3 DISTRICT 9. centrally located apartment at hill top for rent in early June Furnished. $16,000/OISTRICT 9. 3 bedroomed apartment within walking distance off Orchard Road. 3 alr-condl-tioners. furnished
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      687 25 r DIST 9 VENUS MANSION With swimming pool. 3 bedrooms. $2.3007partly furnished. OIST 9 LLOYD COURT Small exclusive block of flats with swimming pool. 3 bedrooms. Central air-conditioning. $1 .800/- fully furnished. DIST 9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA With swimming pool. 3 bedrooms, study. Exclusively furnished. DIST 9 CAVENAGH HOUSE With swimming
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      836 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 53 Leave Accommodation YOUNG AMERICAN COUPLE here with Singapore Symphony will house hi for »mcaUonlnf. expatriates Srott or Rita *****0 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses NEWLY BUILT DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW ON 3* 000 SOFT. Located in tna most prestigeous District 10 ol Singapore (on Holland Road). Built-up
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      586 25 Located on alavatad land In Katong Luxurious split level houses overlooking the tea. Individual front and rear Private garden Moderate price Prompt handing over of houses I Freehold lands Easy Instalment loans available. Enquiries LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****11
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      600 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sale b) Fists LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE AND APARTMENTS FOP SALE/RENT < rntral airrondltioninß Well maintained Kor immediate i« upatlon A< T **********39 MERLIN PLAZA STUOK lent posl- > Sellmii OFF RIVER VALLEY BjaaW], 5 years I 9UT sq ft tIMiooO River Valley main road. Ip
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      703 26 1 STORtV TERRACE FACTORY Teo SSSI I 7 UNITS FACTORY spa. induuriea at I .si rwside KalK.nu 1.291 sq ft and Rental 55c Us ludirn *****42 293T7.V4 during "(fur iiinuii't The Sinn*. lie l.to k.H hore rnlrf 57 Godowns Vacant/ bs»« ss*jb»jbjj*jmb»s»j«*jjs»j«s«sjj Wanted »w hup complex mcmnj s, sq ft
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      524 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MARKET STREET CYS BUILDING Mtice space from 950 qft to 1,020 sq.ft. al 11.65 p.s.l. p.m. incluiive of servic* charges. CONTACT: MR. LIAUW TELEPHONE ***** 59 Office Space Wanted WANTED A SMALL office spare wilh an evei nine room and i.il area Tel *****55 61 Shops To
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      731 26 CORONATION PLA2A. Ist Ilinir K.S sq It Oeasl liiralinn tor rent Tel *****18 FAR EAST SHOPPING Centre. Or- hard Road (iood locality shops spaces available for immediate rent Tel *****11 Doreen LUCKY PLAZA. 2 shops, area 270 andlSaaqft Selling cheap Telephone owner *****98 *****66 PEACE CENTRE •MOP* KIOSKS 2nd Nee*
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      725 26 V SERVICES .BUSINESS MANUFACTURERS REPRESENTATIVES/SOLE AGENTS wish lo appoint DISTRIBUTORS in Singapore. East and West Malaysia and Brunei to market their genuine high quality double distilled Eucalyptus oil B P in 50 ml bottles which will be consigned directly lo Distributors from our Australian Manufacturer at extremely competitive price E
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      290 26 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems to us. efficient, reliable Ring *****22. *****40 Malaysia Packing tt Agencies (S) Pie LUI REMOVALS/TRANSPORT FOR everything Minimum charge $20 Call: Conut Decoration Contractors Pte Ltd *****67/ 44K-KM 85 Photography SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera High
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      706 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 100 Dancing COLLICK DANCE STUDIO .ur. hi ditioned) conducts private and group classes on Rock it Roll. Social. Modern Ballroom. Latin Dances including American Fever Contact: Steven Kok. Tel: *****02 (after 100pm.) GAVLIN DANCE STIKMOS i .ur, ■on ditioned new classes Latin 7pm 2/5/79 Disco 7 pm
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      594 26 Id GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming harder to get you need better quaMcations The London Chamber ot Commerce and Industry Private Secretary s Cernticate is recognised internationally as one ot Ine highest Qualifications obtainable Trus examination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the Mmstry ot Education Enrol now at
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      867 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING School ol Electronic Training a RADIO SERVICING (BEG) Mon it Wed 6 45-8 15 pm Commencing 30th April 1979 Sun Only l -i pm Commencing Slh May 1979 Tuesi Thursg3o-1000pm Commencing 3rd May 1979 .Kn Only 1 00- 10 00 pin Commencing 4th May 1979 Sun Only
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      684 26 THE BRITISH COUNCIL English Language Courae* commencing May 1979 Registration for our X nXn K l l s h lung na g Course* win i.«ke place. us follows:4 May: 5 p.m 7p m 5 May: II am 3pm 6 May: II am 3p in Kor further details, pleas.- call THE
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      19 27 MR S G DHASTAGIR °*>~~*"n Sadly missed but never forgotten by Hallmah. Salmah. children and grandchildren.
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      552 28 .^W General Electric (USA) is seekmg suitably qualified candidates tor the following positions H PARTS MATERIALS I ENGINEER I Candidates must be groduates in Physics or I Electrical/Electronics Engineering and have a I rmmmum of 3 years experience in electronics I components The successful candidate wiM be required to I
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      620 28 I Due to rapid expansion, we invite, applica I I tions for I Engineers for Lifts Escalators I Division I Applicants must be qualified in either Electn- I cal or Mechanical Engineering, preferably I I with 1/2 years experience However, newly I I qualified engineers will also be considered I
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      464 28 MILEK PERKASA SDN. BHD. (o Compony incorporoted m Moloysia) invites application for the following post:CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Qualifications ond experience: a) Candidates must be not less than 35 years of oge and must be MIE (M) or equivalent. In addition they must be registered with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. b)
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      127 28 NOTICE EFFECTIVE 30TH APRIL 1979, OUR NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER WILL BE:*****77 (4 lines) HAGEMEYER SERVICES (S) SDN. BHD. 900, DUNEARN ROAD, SINGAPORE, 21. (Parts and Service) HUME/HULME In the estate of Mrs. Lilian Jane Maud Maynard (deceased). Will Olive and Gordon the children of i the late Mrs. Sarah/Sally Hume/Hulme
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      421 29 KENYATAAN TAWARAN KETENGAH Tawaran-tawaran adalah dipeiawa darlpada Pemborong-Pemborong yang berdaftar dengan KETENCiAH atau Jabatan Kerja Raya untuk kerja-kerja berikut:— MEMBINA DAN MENYIAP RUMAH HARGA MURAH 01 KAWASAN PERBANOARAN CHENEH Ol OALAM KAWASAN TRENGGANU TENGAH Kelayakan Pemborong Berdaftar dengan Berdaftar dengan KETENGAH Kepala JKR Kepala 2, Bilangan 2 Kepala Kecil Kepala
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      707 29 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT IPOH CIVIL SUIT I*7* NO: 338 Between Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation PLAINTIFFS And 1 Man Fook Tin 2. Thong Peng Chee 3. Tarn Wah 4 Chcong Sr Seaw V Wong Kam Tong jamal Man bin Abdullah 7. Hoe Shu Joo 8 Cheah Telk
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      716 30 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of: (1) SENIOR MANAGER PROPERTY DIVISION The Job The successful candidate will head the Property Division of the UOB Group. He will be responsible for all property matters of the Group including protect planning, project management, property
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    It's just plain sailing when you're a perfect pair
    176 31 KIIMM. m his father's *>«l<trt brnrath the Mazing sun, this little bay driMMtntes a partnership which waald pass •ay MlUag test with flying ettotn. V»r it was Mly with K««d f-fj|sn.tl— and balance that they managrd t» krrp their hl-fly Kailbaard
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    NTUC to take over creche at Ramah St
    119 31 THE Ramah Street Creche run by the Social Welfare Department will be transferred to the National Trades Union Congress from tomorrow. It is the seventh government creche to be transferred to the NTUC. This is in line with the policies of encouraging
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    CC courses
    24 31 RIVER VALLEY community centre will hold courses on yoga, padang curry, tim sum, and beauty culture, at its premises. For further details.
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    $76,500 PARK OPENS TOMORROW
    79 31 $76,500 PARK OPENS TOMORROW THE Public Utilities Board has further developed the site of Singapore's largest reservoir, Upper Peirce Reservoir, at a cost of about $76,500, to include a two-hectare public park which will be open to the public from tomorrow. The park has been landscaped with ornamental trees and
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    November convention
    103 31 THE governors from seven member-countries of the Association of Furniture Industries of Asia yesterday decided to hold its fifth convention at the Singapore Conference Hall on Nov 19 and 20. Six of the seven membercountries will present seven papers for discussion at the convention, which is expected to
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    Furniture firms urged to sub-contract
    219 31 Furniture firms urged to sub-contract THE president of the Singapore Furniture Manufacturers' and Traders' Association, Mr Anthony Ng Kiok Peh last night called for a sub-contracting system to be set up in the furniture industry. With the system, he said, larger factories could subcontract part of their orders to the
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      317 31 LOST CERTIFICATES UNION MINERALS PRIVATE LIMITED Two (2) Share Certificates No. 7 for twenty thousand (20,000) shores numbered *****2 to *****1 (both numbers inclusive) ond No. B for twenty thousand (20,000) shares numbered *****2 to *****1 in the name of Madam Ching Mvi and in the name of Modom Hoo
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      286 31 THK BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 (1970 Ed). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 63 ot 1979 Re LEE TAT LOONG Ex parte LEE WAH BANK LIMITED Creditor* NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To Lee Tat LoonK. No. 705, Colombo Court, 7th Floor. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that
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      217 31 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp "VrHANKS. I SOPGT, T COULONTI I SO -YOU SPEND YOUR II OLD JIQG6IE ISN'T A Youee just in l james! keep my appoint- aptepnoons at the sourpuss aftep all m/v\E,SIR THEBES K^^ MENT, DOC -ISPFNT DISCOTHEQUE WHILE J AUNTIE BABY-HE SPEMT A
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      Agasam-Lam do hat-trick
      2286 32  -  FAIRWAY By 1st No. ***** ($2,351) 2nd No. ***** ($1,175) 3rd No. ***** ($587) STARTERS ($50 each): No*. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, 3833', *****. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATION ($46 each): Nos *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. AGASAM STABLE'S
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      665 32 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races at Ipoh: State of track: Yielding Race 1: Disco Kid (P. K. Yeap), who was difficult to be placed in the stalls, broke through the gates and had to be reboxed A ragged start when Proud Moment II (W. K.Seow) and
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      Lock icon CAUTHEN GIVES PLENTY TO CHEER
      167 32 CAUTHEN GIVES PLENTY TO CHEER LONDON, Sun. Steve Cauthen, the 18-year-old "Kid from Kentucky," scored a riding double at Sandown Park near here yesterday. Cauthen led all the way on Sexton Blake, 7 to 2 cofavourite, to win the Westbury Stakes a performance which drew appreciative cheers from the crowd
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      916 32 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on Saturday's races in Ipoh State «f track: Yielding. Race 1: Better Times (J. F. Henj;). Privateer II (MiUington). Cinchona (Hutchinson) and Fun Ho (Au-Yeung> were slow into stride Jockey Patrick Ngiow Twin Happiness) reported that his saddle had slipped back in the race.
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      429 32 The British Council English Language Courses This term at the British Council Centre, the following courses are offered:General English Courses These part time courses, set at various levels, are designed to assist Singaporeans in meeting the growing demands for English Language competence in Singapore. The courses will also lead towards
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      127 32 VOlif fffdit chdttCC This is a fabulous offer from Un \> Appliances. m j %%o%mmw> To start with, we've a team of creative designers jUTniSn yOlfr who'll give free advice on the most stylish way niftCC With StvtC to decorate your home. office, hotel etc.^c Next, we've a limited set
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      Lock icon Nerves, frayed tempers in red-hot Div. 2
      738 33 Nerves, frayed tempers in red-hot Div. 2 X)N. Sur cool, calculated display by Liverpool took them another firm step nearer the English soccer championship yesterday, but in the red-hot Division Two promotion battle tempers frayed and nerves failed. Nottingham Forest, elated by their European Cup semi-final triumph over West Germany's
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      Bastia banned two home games, fined
      202 33 BASTIA, Corsica, Sun. French Football First Divi- sion side Bastia have been banned from playing on their own ground (or two matches, following crowd disturbances at the BastiaStrasbourg match two weeks ago, it was announced yesterday. The club, which played in the final of
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      Result, tables
      1347 33 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1 Norwich 1, Aston Villa 2 Chelsea 1. Bristol City 0 Leeds 0. Everton 1 Birmingham 0. Ipswich 2 Tottenham 1. Manchester United 0 Derby 0, Middlesbrough 1 West Bronwich 1. Notts Forest 0 Liverpool 0. Q P Rangers i Coventry 1, Southampton 1 Manchester
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Aoki shoots par for fourth Chunichi title
      567 33 BRIEFS Aoki shoots par for fourth Chunichi title NAGOYA. Sun Japan's 1978 top money earner, lsao Aoki. shot a par 70 in the final round today and won the 60 million yen ($440. 000) Chunk-hi Crowns golf tournament with a four-round total of 279. one under par. Aoki rolled in
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      453 33 Mike's Golf Centre moves in your swing path at Lucky Plaza^ >^ MMKrS GOLF CENTRE. M 22 MEZZANINE FLOOR LUCKY PLAZA. SPORE To give you a real good shot at your sporting needs, we have set up a new shop at Lucky Plaza, M-22 Mezzanine Root (facing Orchard Road). Come.
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      Pakistanis recover to retain world title
      348 34 Pakistanis recover to retain world title rtL.Kin, sun. raxisian, me worm cnampions, l defeated Australia 4-2 in the final of the internaI tional hockey tournament here today. I 1 A goal down after 20 minutes, Pakistan recovered to lead 2-1 at half-time Although Australia drew level at 2-2 early in
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      Lock icon Taiwan ban appeal by IAAF
      227 34 Taiwan ban appeal by IAAF DAKAR, Africa, Sun. The International Amateur Athletics Federation are to appeal against a British high court ruling banning them from excluding Taiwan from the Federation. Meeting here, the lAAF executive committee said they would seek a reversal of the court's decision earlier this month that
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      Lock icon Double joy for Forces
      82 34 IT wm ft day of joy tor the Singapore Armed Forces Sports AsMciAtUi yesterday when they emerged triumphant In both the team and individual events of the Berita Harian sponsored Circle sepftk Ukraw festival championships at Marine Parade. SAPSA, who started off unimpressively in the earlier
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      Lock icon Connors Borged by errors
      123 34 LAS VEGAS, Sun. Bjorn Borg trounced an errorplagued Jimmy Connors 6-3, 6-2 to win the U*****,000 ($550,000) Caesar's Palace Classic here yesterday. While the Swede played almost flawless tennis, Connors lacked sharpness and made many unforced errors. Connors was particularly out of touch with his forehand
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      Lock icon Hungary and China final
      225 34 Hungary and China final PYONGYANG, Sun. Hungary and China meet in the final for the men's Swaythling Cup after their semi-final victories today over Japan and Czechoslovakia at the 35th world table tennis championships. Hungary, looking for their first world team title since winning at Bombay in 1952, beat Japan
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      Lock icon Strange in lead
      168 34 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sun. Curtis Strange seized a onesl[?* e 'caX? in 'he I^500lS '1550-000* N*" Orleans Open golf tournamen, here yesterday. He (arded a five-under-par 67 for a three round total of 203 at the I Lakewood Country Club. Strange, without a win after <*° years
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      62 34 Athletics Beatty secondary finals at Singapore Badminton school meet at Farrer Park Ath- Hall (2 pm). Swcer A.U.P.E. tournament at Fairer Park (5 15 letic Centre 2.15 pm); St An- |ou Jalan Besar stadi drews school meet at Cedar m 3 and 430) AmalKama ted Girls school ground (2.30 pm).
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      Malaysians make themselves at home
      643 35  -  ERNEST FRIDA By IT APPEARED as though Malaysian clubs were holding their own meet at the National Stadium yesterday when they won seven of the eight races in the Lotto-sponsored Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's Open relay championships. Only Singapore's Swifts prevented the Malaysians from making
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      French cries insufficient to spur them
      274 35  -  PETER SIOW By ALMOST the entire local French community, including several of their sailors, turned up at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night to support the French referees against Singapore's President's XV in their friendly rugby match. But their vociferous support, apparently, was not
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      Abbas by 'a nose'
      157 35 Abbas by 'a nose' ABBAS MUTALIB, Singapore's leading road cyclist, literally, made it by a nose in the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association's 120 kilometres road race at Ulu Pandan yesterday, a circuit he has yet to lose on, reports PATRICK BASTIANS In what was regarded as a "walkover" for him,
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      Samy shows how to win with irons
      193 35 P. M. SAMY, of Sembawang Country Club, proved a point yesterday when he captured the Tengah Open golf championship with a three-over-par 70, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Samy, 26, showed that best way to master the short, tight and tricky Tengah course is with
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      Minimal effort and fuss by top seeds
      282 35  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By TOP SEEDS Peter Hill, Jeremy Yeo, Stewart Bal lard and Henry Toh swept into the under-19 quarterfinals of the Milo national boys' championships, beating their third round opponents with minimal effort and fuss at the Kallang complex yesterday. In fact,
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      Lock icon Singapore lift five of six gold medals
      324 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore, with an envious tradition in weight lifting, displayed a wealth of youthful talent, taking five of the six gold medals at stake in the first session of the inaugural Malaysia versus Singapore youth international at ;he Kuala Lumpur Sports
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      Barnes storm to sweep all rivals
      179 35 Barnes storm to sweep all rivals ALAN and SaUy Barnes, a husband-and-wife team, swept away all opposition to win the Singapore Yachting Association's 505 Open event off Changi yesterday, reports PETER SIOW. The Barnes, who were tied on points with Rod and Sue Harris on Saturday, crossed the finishing line
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      Controversial goal sparks free-for-all
      431 35  - Controversial goal sparks free-for-all JOE DORAI By TOA PAYOH UNITED 3 CAIRNHILL 2 TOA PAYOH UNITED and Cairnhill players were engaged in a one-minute free-for-all soon after the final whistle in the National Football League Division One match at Jurong Stadium last night. The fight broke out as the teams
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      186 35 Matsushita Precision Industrial: it's the right step ahead for you. Jk Matsushita Precision Industrial (at Senai Free Trade Zone, Johorßaru) specializes in the manufacture of M Deflection Yokes and Fly Back Transformers especially for colour television. Deflection Yokes and Fly Back m Transformers are essential to the manufacturing of all
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    Lock icon Waldheim's peace mission
    125 36 BEIJING (PEKING), Sun. UN Secretary-General <urt Waldheim arrived here oday to continue his atempt to break a deadlock n negotiations between Vietnam and China that folowed a month-long border ■ST. Dr Waldheim. who initiat- ed the Asian journey himself, was publicly rebuffed by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham
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    Lock icon Crash at sea
    53 36 BREST (FRANCE), Sun. Two oil tankers collided yesterday in heavy fog, 60km off the Brittany coast, but officials say the beaches were spared a major oil spill because one of the tankers was empty and the other was transporting a type of oil too dense to float
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    Lock icon OAU and non-aligned refuse to sack Egypt
    288 36 BAHRAIN, Sunday THE Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and the Non-Aligned Movement have rejected demands that Egypt be kept out of the two bodies for signing a peace treaty with Israel, the official Gulf news agency reported from Kuwait last night. The Bahrain-based
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    Lock icon Romulo seeks stronger US presence
    203 36 Romulo seeks stronger US presence BANGKOK, Sa«. Philippines Farelga Secretary Carlo* Romolo today called far a strMger Americas preset* la S— the— t Asia la •rdcr to prevent a "p»l»ris»tIM" tf Chinese ami S«vlet forces la the region. la aa Interview published by the Bangkok Post dally today, the vMttag
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    Lock icon 'Lift curbs on China goods'
    72 36 BEIJING (PEKING), Sun. Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Li Qiang (Li Chiang) has called on foreign nations to lift their restrictions on imports of Chinese products in the interests of developing their trade with his country. Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency reported today, Mr Li made his
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    Lock icon Viet refugee killed in escape attempt
    151 36 BANGKOK, Sun. A Vietnamese refugee was killed bypolice gunfire earlier this week as he and three others attempted to escape from a confinement area in southern Thailand, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry said today. The spokesman said the dead was one of the
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  • Obituary
    LATE CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS
    148 36 LATE CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS PCCK NAN QM Aged passed away peacefully on 28 April 1979 at 8.25 p.m. leaving behind Husband: Teo Slew Sun; 4 Sons: Chye Soon. Chye Teong Robert, Chye Tat Eric, Chye Keng; 3 Daughters-in-law: See Chan Llan, Patricia C Shepherdson. Llm Soy Moy Tina; 4 Grandchildren Cortege
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      275 36 YOU NEED NOT BE BALD Why don't you make an effort to have hair again? Jf/A Mm|^^ For many years we have b^ specialised in the replacement of hair. It has been our good fortune to enable many A hundreds of clients to have a natural looking full head of
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      272 36 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Anouol Subscription $155 For subscription, emit ***** 1 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. THE WORD "oil" conjures up all 'orms and manners of human behaviour some evincing dismay, some doom, some fortitude, some cynicism, some glee(?) throughout the world. Consumers, down to the
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        One must not give up halfway
        351 1 Proverbial anecdotes IT IS recorded in Shujing (Book of History) that when piling up a nine-nen (Chinese measurement) mound, it cannot be considered successful if it falls short of even one basketful of earth. Ren was used in the olden days as a unit
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        Humour The charity weapon
        60 1 Humour The charity weapon IN ENGLAND, a country where there are many ghosts, a missionary was guest at a household. At breakfast, he told the host happily that he had seen a ghost appearing at his bedside: "But he did not disturb me. I asked him to contribute some money,
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        Chinese without tears
        44 1 <7JC BING bTngshui ice-water bingdoo Iceland folk bTngkuai ice-cube bingdong frozen bingleng ice-cold 3 bingqilin ice-cream bingbao hailstones v. bingtionxued? icy and m For example, you may say, bingchuon glacier r-^r« TS^uSncKT bTngshon iceberg {7K^| bTngqfifn. bTngx M-ng refrigerator JES&.J* to
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        Historical profiles An orphan's tireless learning
        126 1 Historical profiles An orphan's tireless learning LIU JUN, alias Liv Xiaobiao, bom in the Liang Dynasty, came of a reputed highborn ancestry. Unfortunately, he became an orphan since young when his parents died. Liv Jun was good-natured and had high ambitions oven in his childhood. He worked very hard at
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        Simplified characters
        77 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced dso. meaning guide, direct, induce to do right or persuade. It has been reduced to only six strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 15. Here are some common combinations of the word: doosti~= tutor doott conductor dSoySn director diSoyYn lead, guide
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
        70 1 gJ*T The character for ice was originally: representing cracks or crystals on the surface of ice. The radical depicts water dripping and freezing into an icicle. V was added to jK (water to freeze and crystallize it into "frozen water" or ice: >->k Our illustration applies
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        Dinner theatre a raging trend
        281 2 THE great success enjoyed by Alan Ayckbourn's Bedroom Farce, at the Singapore Hilton in February, has sparked off a trend for Singapore hotels to set up their own dinner theatres. For example. Hyatt Regency Singapore has taken up the cue and will present the Broadway
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        Around the world in 60 minutes — on stage
        326 2 Around the world in 60 minutes on stage TRAVELLER Phlneas P»gg made a whirlwind trip round the world and completed it la only M minutes! An Illusion, perhaps, made passible by the production team and entertainers of the Mandarin Hotel. And of coarse, the greatest credit went to a German
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        Salimi's kroncong music keeps up with the times
        567 2  -  SAW PUAY LIM By In fact, to sing kroncong these days the instrument itself need not be present. Only three guitars and a piano are needed but what's more important is a good singer. Formerly, a kroncong band would comprise players of
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        Tragedy of ambitions
        68 2 AT 3.40 this afternoon, viewers can see one of Thomas Hardy's works as interpreted by television over Channel 5. A Tragedy at Two Ambitlaas is the story of two young brothers whose ambitions to achieve success in life result in tragedy. Prefesser Maffi-tt's Science Warkshap on Channel
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        Pre-Labour Day treat for viewers
        294 2 THE pre-Labour Day movie treat for TV viewers is a film entitled "Saturday, Sunday, Monday" on Channel 5 at 11.10 tonight. Based on a play by Eduardo de Filippo, the film stars Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Frank Finlay, Judy Parfitt. Edward Woodward, Celia Gregory and
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        372 2 Here are the reasons why you should participate and BOOK YOUR EXHIBITION STAND NOW 1. LARGE EXHIBITION 2. LARGE COVERAGE 3. EXCLUSIVE TRADE AREAS THROUGHOUT PRESS CONVENTIONS ASEAN COUNTRIES A T J The Singapore International A Trade Day will be held Motor Show '79 promises The Asean Countries on the
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        92 2 CLARINET RECITAL BY DAVID LEWIS VIVIEN NGO PIANO YEOH SIEW LIAN SOPRANO Friday May 4 1979 0 8.30 pm DBS Auditorium Ticktf— $8 $4 *$2 (Public) A vailabla CX Tang S Cold Storage TAKE CARE OP YOUR EYES >^9^^k Do not regard Clasiet at commerce ProflßQ^KJ^ ♦•tuonal eye care calls
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        417 5 a £tV >^ bW> b^^ ># V fl Hotel Jaya Puri welcomes you with true Malaysian hospitality. Welcome smiles and courteous service greet you at the front office and the various locations in the Hotel. Lavishly decorated rooms, piped music and central air-conditioning ensure maximum comfort. Free entrance to the
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