The Straits Times, 26 May 1979

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      • 120 1 BERANUER SAIIERE arrived penniless in a little French village in 1885 to be its curate. By the time he died 32 years later In 1917, he was a millionaire. For he had apparently found the legendary and long-lost treasure from King Solomon's Temple in a
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      • 75 1 TWO more bilingual books of Chinese folktales have just been published by Federal Publications. The Frog Rider and Wives in the Mirror form part of the Times Heritage Collection of eight books which will interest readers of all ages. The SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow will publish
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      • 122 1 HOW ONE FAMILY SWITCHED OFF. Is the Public Utilities Board being realistic? Will the electricity savings it wants from us mean too much discomfort 9 TERRY TAN invited "the enemy" home to tell him how he was being profligate and how he could
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      • 60 1 (hang kai Ming on the examination system that produces mere rounded students RJ rocks a ear at Redlff usion Journey to the West Hslaoshuang continues his series on famous Chinese novels o Watch This Space begins Celebrity Tennis Khlam Keong, no tennis player but an avid film fan,
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      • 100 1 YALA, Fri. Thai security forces have captured two woman communist guerillas armed with pistols in Yala province on the border with Malaysia. Police in this capital of Yala province said they were caught on Wednesday while collecting supplies from a village in Bannang Sata
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  • 1209 1  - After 14 years at the helm DEVAN GIVES UP TOP NTUC POST LESLIE FONG GEORGE JOSEPH By and 6 The trade union* have a crucial rale U pUy in ensuring that equality of opportunity remains a cardinal policy la the Republic, and that a high degree of social mobility Is
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  • 28 1 JAKARTA. Fri Japan and Asean today gave the green light the establishment in Tokyo of a provisional Asean promotion centre for trade, investment and tourism Reuter.
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  • 111 1 WHEN it comes to hard work and sacrifice, few can match the South Koreans. "They will put heart and soul into their work," writes Business Times reporter JOHN TAN, who visited the country recently on a Straits Times assignment, "seemingly with limitless energy,
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  • 175 1 BRIGADE CHANGES SIDES PESHWAR, Fri. An entire mechanised brigade of 2,500 troops in Afghanistan has changed sides and is fighting with rebel forces trying to topple the pro-communist government in Kabul, according to reports reaching here today, i It is the largest reported defection of government troops since fighting in
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  • 115 1 THE incidence of drug abuse detected in the Singapore Armed Forces has dropped by nearly half from the peak recorded in 1977, the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, said yesterday. Relapse rates have also I reduced similarly from 4.79 per cent
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  • 343 1  -  N. G. KUTTY, K. S. SIDHU J. D. INDRAN By and ONE worker was killed and eight others suffered injuries and burns in a fire on board a Liberian tanker undergoing repairs at Sembawang Shipyard yesterday. Fire-fighting teams from the shipyard put out
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  • 131 1 Rubber highest in 19 years RUBBER prices yesterday hit their highest level in 19 years when June RSS One shot past the 315 cents per kilo mark set in 1960. Both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur prices advanced during the morning on heavy speculative buying and active covering By noon, spot
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  • 76 1 BELGRADE. Fri. President Josef Tito, seemingly indefatigable and in excellent physical and mental shape, today celebrated his 87th birthday without any signs that he plans to relinquish power. Mr Tito, who has ruled Yugoslavia for more than three decades and led its Communist Party for 40 often
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  • 55 1 LONDON, Fri. Gold soared to US$27O (5J594) at the first fixing here today, about US$6 up on yesterday's second fixing. The new all-time high was reached only four days after the US$26O rate was exceeded. Buying orders were flowing in from Switzerland and elsewhere, dealers said, and
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  • 113 1 LATEST Tourist shot by gunman A TOURIST, Mr Mike Vanno, M, was shot in the stomach last night In airnhlll Road by a gunman believed to be an Indian. It Is believed the gunman had earlier robbed taxi driver Llm Hna Sins of $11, and Mr Manne and a friend,
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    • 382 2 BEIJING (PEKING), Friday AMERICAN-Chinese negotiations on restricting Chinese textile exports to the United States stood at an impasse today, threatening the recently initialled China-US Trade agreement. "We are meeting again today to see if there will be a breakthrough. So far there has
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    • 96 2 NEW DELHI. Fri. About 125.000 textile workers in the southern Indian Tamil Nadu state went on an indefinite strike today for more wages, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. The strike, supported bymore than a dozen trade unions, crippled about 169 mills, the agency
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    • 26 2 LISBON. Fri Portugal has signed a multi million-dollar agreement with France's Renault motor company as pan of plans to create a national car induitrs
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    • 159 2 BRUSSELS. Fri. French Foreign Minister Jean Francois-Poncet has told Japan its trade sur- plus with the European i Economic Community should be on the agenda for next month's seven- nation summit in Tokyo, Japanese sources said. He told Mr Sunao Sonoda. Japanese Foreign i
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    • 76 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. United Airlines, the largest in the United States, will resume full service within two weeks after a 55-day strike by ground crew ended today, an airline spokesman said. The strike by 18,000 members of the Intema- tional Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ended
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    • 274 2 Use less or face rationing, Britons warnecH LONDON, Fri. The effects of the world oil shortage hit Britain today when the government warned the nation to use less petrol or face rationing. British Petroleum increased the wholesale price of petrol by 4'jd (19.8 cents Singapore) per 4.55 litres at midnight,
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    • 197 2 Mini-budget aims to raise more revenue CANBERRA, Friday A TWO per cent customs duty on most goods now imported duty free was one of several new revenue-raising measures, coupled with government spending cuts, announced today by Australian Treasurer John Howard. The measures, plus a delay in making good on a
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    • 62 2 Cezannes found in Chicago hotel lobby THREE priceless Ceaut pain tint, s were recovered trwn a Chicago hotel lobby on Wednesday. The paintings were stolen from the Chicago Art Institute Mmc time late last year and kept in the Chicago hotel. They were recovered after a farmer employee at the
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    • 214 2 BRUSSELS, Fri. THE European Economic Community has offered 57 developing nations a US$B billion (SjlT.6 billion) assistance package under a multi-year trade agreement currently being negotiated here, sources close to the talks Said. Although the agreement between the EEC and Vie 57
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    • 45 2 WARSAW, Fri Polish Premier Piotr Jaroszewicz has had a mild heart attack but is expected to be back at work in a few days, Western diplomat ie sources said yesterday. The premier has not been seen in public since May 10. Rev* ter.
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    • 67 2 CHICAGO, Fri. An 1806 bottle of Chateau Lafite- Rothschild was sold for a record US$2B,OOO (5J61.600) yesterday to a liquor store owner at an auction of rare wines. The sale price exceeded experts' predictions by US$lO,OOO. The top bidder was Mr Charles Mara, 31, who said he
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    • 49 2 TOKYO, Fri A crewman was missing when a Japanese navy helicopter plunged into the Pacific off a port city of Choshi. 100 km south-east of here, the Defence Agency said today. Four others were rescued immediately by another helicopter and a submarine, the agency said. Reuter
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    • 186 3 Call for training to save students from crime BEIJING (PEKING), Friday SOME of China's 210 million stuoents have been affectod by "negative tendencies in society" and a few have even committed crimes, the People's Daily said today. The paper said that a forum sponsored by the Ministry of Education had
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    • 63 3 BEIJING (PEKING), Fri. China and the j I nited States agreed tsday to resume direct mall service after M years, bat It will have to wait until the two countries reach aa aviation agreement. In til then, mall between the two nations will continue to go through
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    • 514 3 UNITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WITH PRAGMATISM HONGKONG, Friday CHINESE Senior VicePremier Deng Xiaoping (Teng Hsiao-ping), apparently under criticism in recent weeks for the troublesome wall poster movement and other difficulties, has launched a vigorous counter-attack. In a series of articles in the Chinese
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    • 147 3 Peking: Viets crossed border to attack BEIJING (Peking). Fri. China said today Vietnamese commandos and regular troops have repeatedly crossed the border and attacked Chinese frontier guards and civilians. Radio Beijing said 11 people belonging to boti> sides have been killed or injured since May 14. The broadcast accused the
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    • 341 3 Russia may reply favourably to China offer BEIJING (PEKING), I IFri. The Soviet j Union is expected to i give a favourable reply before the June 15 Soviet- American sum- mit meeting in Vienna to China's latest mes-i sage on negotiations to improve relations be- tween the two communist giants,
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    • 137 3 NEW YORK, Fri. Gen Alexander Haig, the retiring Nato commander in Europe, tonight urged the US to take an even-hand-ed policy towards China and the Soviet Union. But in a speech at the Overseas Press Club annual awards presentation, he praised the Beijing (Peking) leadership
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    • 152 3 HONGKONG, Fri. Dancing fever is sweepIng the Chinese city of Kunming, provincial capital of Yunnan bordering Vietnam, a newspaper reader reported Dance music and songs of women and wine blared out from parks and homes, said Mr Leung Kno-Kang In a letter to the editor
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    • 439 4 The killing spree is still on Pol Pot's men 'executing traitors 1 KHAW SA-THON (Thailand), Friday THE remnants of the Pol Pot regime, on the run and fighting a guerilla war against a ne* p government in Phnom Penh, have brought their murderous justice to Thailand. Even as they nee
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    • 86 4 BANGKOK, Fri. About 1,2 M Kamporheans who recently fled to Thailand were brought to Bangkok today on tne first stage of a Journey to resettlement In third countries. The Kampaebeans are being housed In a transit camp here. Ab*it 8M are expected to go
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    • 271 4 Britain looks into refugee problem LONDON, Friday BRITAIN is urgently considering the future of Vietnamese refugees in Hongkong but is not, at this stage, prepared to enter into an openended commitment to take them, a government minister said yesterday. Sir Ian Gilmour, Deputy Foreign Secretary, told Parliament the government would
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    • 105 4 BANGKOK, Fri. Ten groups of Thai rightists yesterday staged small demonstrations in front of several embassies, including the American and Soviet missions, handing out pamphlets accusing Vietnam of attempting to take over Thailand "The imperialist Vietnam has a plan to take over Thailand, the same way
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    • 123 4 ITANUI, Fri. Mr Nguyen Co Thach, a former deputy foreign minister, has been officially named the righthand! man to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong, It was announced here today. The permanent committee of the National Assembly did not give the precise designation of Mr
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    • 112 5 MAY DAY parade photos of Soviet leadership as published by different Moscow newspapers trigger off speculation that a power struggle is on over the succession to the ailing President Leonid Brezhnev. The top picture shows Mr Andrei Kiri- 1 lenko, 72, (arrowed) among the Soviet leaders reviewing
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    • 71 5 LONDON, Frt. Tfce Jewish Chranlclr reputed here today th*t President Anwar SauUt Is to «ffer Mylam to the PxUed Shah aY Iran. The president was quoted as saving In an Interview In Alexandria on Tieaday: "I shall be giving him asylum hechm this Is the moral •I Egypt."
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    • 170 5 Brez to Sadat: Friendly ties our aim I CAIRO, Fri. Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev, in a rare exchange of cables with President Anwar Sadat, said yesterday the Soviet Union attaches great importance to promoting relations of friendship and cooperation with African countries. Mr Brezhnev, in a cable of greetings to
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    • 244 5 TEHERAN, Friday TENS OF thousands of demonstrators shouting "Death to America, Death to Carter," tore up an effigy of President Jimmy Carter today in front of the US Embassy in Teheran on the second straight day of mass anti-US protests. The demonstrators, who converged on the
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    • 376 6  -  LEE KIM CHEW By Manila, Friday UNCTAD V MANILA AUSTRALIA'S international civil aviation policy (leap) came under world focus today as developing countries at the fifth United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) tabled their draft resolution on discriminatory practices in air transport.
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    • 242 6 Compromise formula ends impasse MANILA, Friday THIRD world countries, have agreed on a compromise formula which will keep the issue of oil prices out of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) and allow the work of the stalled conference to resume, delegates said tonight. A group of
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    • 147 6 MONTGOMERY, Fri TDE drinking age in Alabama would be raised from 18 to M 1/ a proposed bill is passed by the state House of Representatives, bat It is most unlikely that the bill will became law Representative Curtis Smith had Introduced a bill to
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    • 306 6 lost my nerve, says alleged hit man LONDON, Fri. AN alleged hired assasin told a jury yesterday he lost his nerve and deliberately bungled a bid to kill Norman Scott, the male model who claims to have beon seduced by former Liberal Party leader Jetomy Thorpe. Mr Thorpe, 50, is
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    • 1314 7  -  ZARINE MERCHANT NANDAN MOOD IMPROVES AT U.N. TALKS AS TREATY IS SIGHTED 'JUST AROUND THE CORNER' By Part Two, which will touch on Singapore's role, will appear on Monday. LONG before 1974 it was found that so many nations were proceeding unilaterally on
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  • 3079 8 THE fall text of Mr C.V Devan Nair's speech to be tabled at the third triennial delegates' conference of the National Trades Union Congress tomorrow. ABRUPT changes in leadership can have unsettling and disruptive consequences for any community, organisation
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    • 184 8 CANTONESE OPERA The Goddess of Lok by the Kong Chow Wui Koon at Hong Lira Park from 7.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tomorrow's opera is called The Patriotic Princess. Free admission. GEMBD2A RIA a family variety show in Malay, featuring a comic sketch and a drama and Malay dances, at
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    • 182 8 SUMMING THE SENSIBLE AND HEALTHY WAY a talk cum slideshow by Mrs Mimi Hatnzah, a public health nutritionist from the Health Ministry, at Queenstown Library at 3 p.m. KEMUNING CULTURAL FESTIVAL at the Conference Hall at 7.30 p.m. Tickets: $1, $2 and $3. THE LOST HONOUR OF KATHARINA BLUM a
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    • 199 8 wood, stone, metal, ceramics and lace from craft centres in the Soviet Union, at the National Museum Art Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till Monday. TRADITIONAL GAMES EXHIBITION at the National Museum Young People's Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till May 31. HEALTH EDUCATION
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  • 476 9  -  GEORGE JOSEPH By WOMEN trade unionists will feature for the first time in the nominations list for the NTlC's central committee elections to be held tomorrow. Miss Yoon Mcl Yoke and Mrs Irene Ye* have been nominated, and qnlte aptly by the
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  • 81 9 SIM Sui Peng, 34, an illegal immigrant from Indonesia, was committed to stand trial in the High Court after he pleaded guilty to abducting businessman Mr Steven I^ek Seek Tin for ransom, at the end of a preliminary inouirv before Magistrate Mr Jeffrey Chan
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  • 251 11  - Lightning kills schoolgirl, injures 3 others N.G. KUTTY By ONE M>kaal|irl Ullt4 aad thrrr cthrrs l«Jar«J by Url ada X darlMK a l«-niantc skewer la Track 11, Urn hu Km* «aa4, yrstrrdav mwrnl-.R. l>f Kirn Hnay, 11, died lastaaUy wall)- ker rlaaamatr, Teh Ah HraK, alae II had •lerieaa kanw
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  • 756 11 Sharp fall in drug abuse in SAF DRUG abuse has declined sharply in the Singapore Armed Forces and with it there are signs of laxity in the SAF's drug abuse efforts, the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, said yesterday. Citing an instance of laxity, Mr Chen charged that
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  • 332 11 Public sector unions' plea to Big 7 LEADERS of Asian public employees unions yesterday jointly appealed to heads of government of the seven major industrialised countries, who will be meeting in Japan next month, to consider the social aspects of economic policies they decide to r implement. The appeal was
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  • 86 11 Jailed for stealing toys TWO workers of a toy factory broke into their work place in the middle of the night and stole six boxes of toys worth $84, a district court heard yesterday. Abdul Nasir bin Sarip, 22, and Mohamed Noor bin Ripin. 17, both apprentices with Messrs Tomy
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  • 63 11 THE new officials v the Can egian Alumni Association of Singapore Council for 1979, 80 are Mr Chua Kok Swee, District Governor; Mr Ronnie Teo, District Secretary; Mr Edmund Goh, District Treasurer; and Mr Kee Chin Ho, Mr X Ramakrishnan. Miss Beti Wong and Mr David CheUiah, all
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  • 295 11 BRITAIN'S new Trade Minister, Mr Cecil ParkinI son, has voiced the Conservative government's commitment to increase trade and investment with Singapore, reports New Nation'a London reporter, BHAKATHI MOHAN. He said Britain has i much to offer to Singapore industrial knownow, high technology and others.
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  • 206 12 Killer goes to the gallows A CONVICTED murderer was hanged in Changi Prison at dawn yesterday. Visuvanathan s o Thillai Kannu. 27, of Batu Pahat, was executed for killing a labourer in Jalan Besar in 1976 He was sentenced to death at the end of a sevenday trial in the
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  • 53 12 MOHAMED Yassim bin Yaiim. 26, was fined $500 by a district coin yesterday for (ailing to go (or urine tests on 1 two occasions on Feb 10 and March 20. He had been placed on a drug supervision order for two years from February last year.
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  • 410 12 Ngee Ann college to issue own diplomas NGEE ANN Technical College will issue its own diplomas to graduates from next year when it terminates its academic link with the Polytechnic of Central London (PCL) in September. This has been made possible with the improvements to its course structures, the raising
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  • 354 12  -  IRENE NGOO By SHARING the "nlden" mament of their lives re four Ngee Ana Technical CaUege gald medallists after tleir graduation yesterday (plctared ahave). All fear have something la common self confidence and It came as little surprise u them when they topped their
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  • 114 12 DR ALBERT WINSEMIUS, the Singapore Government's economic adviser, yesterday held talks with Mr Goh Chok Tong, the Minister for Trade and Industry. Observers believe that their talks, at Mr Goh's office centred on the new 10-year economic plan for the Singapore economy, starting
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  • 180 12 ONG. WHY WE MUST NURTURE THE YOUNG NURTURING the next generation is an important responsibility for Singapore, the Minister for Labour, Mr Ong Pang j Boon, said last night. This is because the future generations are the basis of Singapore's only natural resource manpower. Mr Ong was speaking at the
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  • 188 12 $214,400 more for culture fund THE Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chir Hock, yester- day received cheques totalling $214,428 for the Singapore Cultural Foundation from the representatives of five organisations at the conference room of the Culture Ministry. The National Theatre Trust donated $150,000; Shell Company, $50,000; Kong Chow Wui
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  • 76 12 Charged with stealing MAHMUD bin Haris, 30, from Indonesia, was yesterday charged in court with stealing a handbag belonging to a coffee-house customer on Thursday at 1.05 p.m. He is alleged to have committed the offence with an unknov. .i person at Capuccino coffee-house and cocktail lounge in Plaza Singapore,
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  • 208 12 l j^^^f ~j A ~j ii THE Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, yesterday urged Singapore Armed Forces personnel to give thought to the question of how to implement schemes that will save fuel without loss of operational efficiency. "In order
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  • 36 12 ELECTRICITY consumption on Thursday was 5.W per cent more than the average for Thursday. Total consumption for the day was 19.37 million units, which is 1.93 million units more than the average.
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    • 353 12 Follow the leader in happy, carefree checks I Remember wearing checks when you were a little girl? Now, those good m old squares are back in style. And Isetan unveils a whole wardrobe of Sporty look. Shoes $23.00 A plain A-line skirt topped by Chain $6.90- $8.90 Belt $19.00 Bag
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  • 167 13 THESE two scouts were literally "carried away" at the Spastic Children's Association 19th annual sports meet yesterday. One of them, Khoo Toong Beng, was to ride piggy-back on fellow scout Mohammed Suhaimi in the event "To the rescue." They were competing against three other teams and as the
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  • 504 13 THE managing director of an air -conditioning firm told a corruption trial yesterday that he gave $55,068 to a mechanical engineer as "commission" for helping him secure a $550,680 contract on board a iack-up barge. This happened just a few days after the mechanical
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  • 136 13 N.Korean minister has talks with Raja NORTH Korean Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, Mr Ho Dam, has met Singapore authorities (or talks on non-align-ment. Diplomatic sources said that Mr Ho Dam met Foreign Minister, Mr S.Raiaratnam, on Thursday for discussions on the forthcoming non-aligned foreign minister's meeting in Colombo from
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  • 213 13 A CIVIL appeal by a lighterage company against a High Court judgment, awarding $46.949 plus interest to a trading company for loss of cargo by fire, was dismissed with costs by the Court of Appe?l yesterday. the appellant was Chua Hong Hoon Co. Ltd, originally one
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  • 274 13 NEARLY 2,000 children will take part in a fourday programme to promote neighbourliness among HDB residents at 37 community centres, beginning on Monday. The project is jointly organised by the Singapore Girl Guides Association and the People's Association to mark the International Year
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  • 145 13 Trader sold perfumes with fake trademark A TEXTILE merchant who imported about 200 dozen bottles of eau-de-toilette from Taiwan, which bore the fake trademark of a French brand, was yesterday fined a total of $4,000 for distributing them for sale. Cnandru Jeramdas alias Thadhani so Jeramdas. 43, managing director of
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  • 92 13 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr Eric Cheong Yuen Chee, will receive 2,380 rice dumplings from various community groups in hi* constituency on behalf of the Social Welfare Department at a presentation ceremony at Toa Payoh Girls' Home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. The
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  • 35 13 THE River Valley community centre's youth group will conduct a "civic tour of some statutory boards and factories on Tuesday from 9 a.m. Fee is CM for members and J3 for others.
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    • 508 14 I CHINESE ART AND I /CanoilßQ] I HANDICRAFT EXHIBITION I ZLik l t&& tS MAVI9. lIIIVIPIO IQ7Q Opening Hours: jJ* II LdlwLl I" 111 I". IVIAY 1Z JUIMt IZ itJ/il IO3OHrs-22OOHrs The Exhibition is divided into three sections- IS |p A (1) The ''JADE SUITS SEWN WITH GOLD THREAD" Exhibition
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  • 627 15 DE LA SALLE School at Kampong Bahru Road has an interesting scheme to promote reading among its pupils, thanks to the initiative of its teacher-librarian, Mr K.B. D'Rozario. Since the scheme came into effect in January, 14 boys from primary four to six classes
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  • 56 15 THE MP for Serangoon Gardens. Dr Lav Teik Soon, will hold his weekly meet-the-peo-ple sessions at Block 322. Avenue 3. Ang Mo Kio (Tel *****311 and at Block 435. Avenue 10. Ang Mo Kio (Tel *****96) on Tuesdays from 7.30 p.m. starting next month. The usual weekly session
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  • 53 15 THE Charge d'AHaires of Pakistan in Singapore. Mr Bashir Ahmed Bhatty. will be the guest of honour at a tea party to be hosted by the Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations committee at the King Faisal Muslim Lecture hall of the Muslim Missionary Society in Lorong 12. Geylang. today
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  • 172 15 IF the two foreign teams taking part for the first time in tomorrow's Dragon Beat Festival at the waterfront have any "secret weapons," they did not show these at practice oft the Esplanade yesterday. The teams from Penaag aid Hongkong merely spent two-and-a-half boors
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  • 86 15 Jailed for stealing toys TWO workers of a toy factory broke into their work place in the middle of the night and stole six boxes of toys worth $84, a district court heard yesterday. Abdul Nasir bin Sarip, 22, and Mohamed Noor bin Ripin, 17, both apprentices with Messrs Tomy
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  • 26 15 MRS (Catherine Yip <A the Institute of Education will talk on Psychology at the Stamford Educational Towers auditorium at 2.30 p.m. today. Admission is free.
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  • 180 15 $500,000 loss in textile firm blaze A FIRE destroyed a textile firm in Bali Lane, off Beach Road, shortly after 7 a.m. yesterday. Police said damage to the firm, Super Textile, was estimated at more than $500,000. No one was injured. The cause of blaze has not been established. The
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  • 45 15 A MISS Singapore will be selected at a dinner organised by the National Safety Council of Singapore at the Tropicana Theatre Restaurant A NiteClubat 7 p.m. today She will represent Singapore at the Miss Asia Quest to be held in the Philippines
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    • 141 15 China- Shanghai made Rosewood, Blackwood St Art Carved Furniture, Antique Stands. Bonsai Stands, Screens, Chinese Art Goods, Antiques, Pottery Ceramic Goods, Ivory, Cloisonne, Bonsai and Old Porcelain. Importers, Exporters, Wholesalers Retailers of Chinese Arts Crafts. SAM TAT AGENCIES (PTE) LTD. 216 220 2nd Floor Lucky Plata Orchard Road. Singapore 9
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    • 195 15 While Stocks Lasti^^F"^ *w«fP'^^ LL3B Hgi^p ■20°/o'[3itj lid %M^J/V Offer Offer $4.95 on most items $8.90 VW WU Shiseido Kose U^^y^^^p cosmetics) \3 KIMBERLEY j 1 81 A/ 185A Outram Park 122 Pearls Centre 1 .48 Lucky Plaza G44, Thomson Plaza i G2l Peninsula Shopping Centre G5 World Trade Centre
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    • 1158 16 [^■TTTVHlliVj^iiKVff'nvSpn^H public radio- HHHMf|T^ff?MHlill^H MYMENT H.P. SCHEME I ThC TdUt 316 SHOW I Public Radio offers you better terms on easy to pay VW instalments with only 10% down you can own the I tirfrnainoTTlZ ,h^TrZ»7Lin Y~ J* iZ^nTooS finest H.-Fi combination sets. CTV or household 1.1 M# P. or
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  • 463 17 Grads most sought after the top 3 degrees THE three first degrees which carry the highest potential for employment are business administration, engineering and accountancy, while a combination of engineering and business education carries a premium. This was the result of a survey of over 700 advertisements in the Straits
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  • 208 17 M-cyclist, boy and pedestrian killed in mishaps A 1% month-old bo; was among three peopl who died in separate road accidents since Thursday night. Police, who dentified him as Ng Kok Leong, said the tragedy took place at the ca: park in Block 12, Hatg Read, at 5.30 p.m on
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  • 229 17 Visitors taking jobs in Australia can be fined VISITORS to AutnUU found w»rklnc Ib tfce <wuta> cm be fiord ■p to 92,4 M under aew pr«p— e< legtoUH— to toagkea Its Immlrr*ttoaUws. This is mm tfce majsr changes c— frlmt* la the Migration Amendment BUI int Introduced mi May I*,
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  • 256 17 A SENIOR lecturer in the University of Singapore suggested yesterday that there should be more effort in the promotion of management education in Chinese companies and medium sized firms. In a paper presented at a management education seminar in the Regional Language Centre,
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    • 153 17 QGENERHL WASHER DRYER sturdily designed to handle allyour wash-dry water energy saving problems NOW! In two-tone 1 apple green colour [V wttn 2-yr guarantee ew-2700ETgV/^^ jFREE*- HisEs! X Spra^^S WHII P tfSSSSP^^ HhtninnhlP from wfrllLC \JSMrr 1] UDramameTrom r—u e t W ater^ cjr\nu leading radio V olUUrv «j^p electrical
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    • 613 17 afl LanV I Vl "I'd" a*"* I O OC* %kat M ft flip crowH L ~^9 bbthb BnußJillllV Come to Klassc where .^afl ramWm^H naa /WwfwfflJililllilllhV men's fashions arc always in vogue. aaV afl jJilfi NX fLM l ill ill lll 11//JJm V graduate out of casuals and afl mUmSM^I^I
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 313 17 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Adorned with spangles except 1 Commander gets perfunctory (or head and tail, like dobbin? kiss (or small coin abroad (6). (6) 4 Joined forces with odd one 7 It's more rosy having a guidthat's beaten (4-4) ing principle about one (7) 9 River beside airport
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  • 377 18 The Straits Times SATURDAY,MAY 26,1979 MOVING ON SINGAPORE leaders have long talked of and worked towards a smooth transition from the old generation of leaders to the new. Young men of promise have been sought out and placed in positions of responsibility to test their capability and suitability for leadership,
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  • 336 18 THE MINISTER for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan has warned real estate developers against turning the property market into a "casino for property speculators and wheeler dealers." He is right to be concerned. There has been an unjustiable run-up in prices in the commercial property sector
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  • 574 18 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. THE Minister af Home Affairs, Tan Sri OhazaU Shafie, has brought U our attention the main question of the form of aaUonal culture aeeeptable U the Malaysian society. Tke three major races, according to fan Sri GhaxaU, are
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  • 1551 18  - In search of political osmosis... ARNAT By THIS week, the Asian Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT) discusses the political problems confronting Canada's new Prime Minister, Mr Joe Clark, over the Quebec issue; Mrs Margaret Thatcher's constitutional and international embarrassments over Rhodesia; President Giscard d'Estaing's new move towards a 'trialogue' between
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  • 498 18 T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane My school, my mother. MAMA mia! How can that be? So I once overheard a student argue. And I sighed: O, dear! When will he ever learn? WeU-bred children in my time idolised their schools as they'd their mothers A good school is a
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  • FORUM
    • 181 18 IT IS heartening to note that the HDB has plans to improve the quality and aesthetic appearance of its flats and the comments in your editorial (ST, May 22) are most noteworthy. There is, however, one other unsatisfactory feature most
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    • 82 18 THIS IS in reply to the letter from Paula Ng (ST. April 17). The recent Academy Award Ceremony in Hollywood was telecast "live" in the United States. Because of the difficulty in obtaining a recording of this telecast which is compatible with
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    • 212 18 Let's have some detailed answers, please I REFER to your report under the heading "HDB flats: Income ceiling may be raised (ST, May 22). It was mentioned that the I cost of flats will also be raised and that the quality of the flats will be improved. While this is
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  • 2189 19  -  JOHN TAN By THERE is a lesson for Singapore in South Korea's phenomenal economic success. Business Times writer John Tan, who visited the country in a special assignment for the Straits Times, explains what this lesson could be in this final
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  • 1188 19 SOME people are born into luxury. Others fight tooth and nail for it. But the Koreans, they are in a class of their own They would not know what to do with luxury even if it were gift-wrapped and laid on their
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    • 455 21 jm^ j t r |B»mm JVV^A .^mmS*.^Mm» flp^h aiL iL r |^^ViM^Wlll FF IMMII #l1 B». AiT Iff 1 PPV _^fV I VI I^^^Bl HI HbJL L.^ lat.Viv I og». Jry' I ILS PRINTED COUON MEN'S TOWELLINGS SHIRTS BIKINI PANTIES B] mTUM Mf SKIRTS AND CULOTTE M usualJ^E colours IK^
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1495 22 hangr Singa miarwi «ilh thr prp\ious .-s i.o-ihrt wilh 1919 hi|tt) and low i Adtuord for s,itp ii«te *mf) M.«h i,. *mm s.k >H TKIN HM I Mil STKI^I a CMMKMI Closing tone: Mixed. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready"
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    • 1635 22 "•t poces olficully Listed imj business in an reported to the slack Exchange of Singapore yeserda> »ith the number of shares Tided shewn in brackets in lots of unless otherwise speci- AU Times Settlement Contracts in- quoted after the word "sett" Biz Board deal 'in lots of
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    • 1752 22 ■•'.-r pries officially listed m.l business in and tpponrd 10 thr Ku.ii.. Lumpur Slork hxi-hangr yrs -h the numbrr of sham MM A«n in brarkru in kib ol i M units iin»-.v othrrwtor «|*ci ism snci«l> Arajai2 5«B2«2S) t|MHU (2 *B 3 00S i 4Jr*ai (I *H I
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 29 22 M Hanking Males a ac a v t ■iihn Malayan Ironoh Mines Balu Kiwu 700 390 462 186 1455 980 2TO 1( -8 -6 -fi -5 -5 -5
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      • 42 22 Kothmans Urnlakah Pelaling onuplanl Wrll rractom HB •lifh Low 3ime Darby Malakoff M Hldfa Berlin Plant Kulim M.ia B Scmbivuf Lid Plantations 448 350 990 610 595 348 428 360 332 292 239 217 314 372 >26 20 15 10 10
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      • 29 22 Hartmau Loan :ons Plant teNiaj Kulim Maia K I. KrponK DOB U O L Lumber Haw Par 370.000 190.000 145,000 136.000 104.000 95.000 82.000 64.000 45.000
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      • 34 22 3T.Index: Industrials: Finance: hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: wiay ia wi.iy a 2317 65 2351 13 402.23 ***** 705.44 ***** ***** 296.67 ***** ***** 200.40 ***** 662.29 668.47 390.35 ***** 356.51 360.17
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 314 22 HONGKONG: Share prices moved higher in moderately active trading yesterday, with most turnover in properties and the Wheelock group, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 3.77 to 562.96 points. Wheetoek "A" firmed marginally to HKJ3 5? from $3.50, while Cheug Kwg gained 30 cents to $10.30, Su Hun*
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      • 363 22 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 13.29 to close at 6.313.74 points, with a volume of 450 million shares. The New index closed at 453 93. up 1.19 points. Hlurhi \M, which reported a record profit in the year
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      • 170 22 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (9932B 99 MS) 4 3'4t 15 9 80 (250.000) (99.S5B ■MB) 5 3/4 1/6/78-80 250.000 (100 "OB 100 85S] 5 127 15 79-81 (250.000) (100 MB 100 45SI 5 H°. 1 3 81 (250.U00) (100 05B 100.15S) 5% 154 81 (250.000) (9950B 99 65S)
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      • 120 22 CHINESE PRODI K KM HVM.K. SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PEE PICl'L VKSTKRDAY: CkmiI ail: Bulk $130 sellers, old drum J135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers C*pn: Mixed (loose) UK Com $X2 00 buyers. Pepper: Munlok AST A white fob 100-. NLW S322.S0 seUers. Sarawak while fob NLW $307.50
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      • 158 22 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore yesterday opened at $18,872 and closed at $18. m. In the Far East, gold opened at US$***** ***** and moved up throughout the day to close near the highs of $266 85 367 15 Subsequently in Europe further strong buying pushed
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      • 269 23 SYDNEY. Fri. The market was lower following the minibudget announced last night, dealers said. BHP lost 30 cents to A$9 20 on the increase in the oil levy. but coal stocks were firm despite the extension of the coal export levy, with Utah rising five to S3
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      • 215 23 NEW YORK. Thurs StocK prices closed little changed in light trading today as interest centred on issues involved in takeovers. The Dow Jones average rose 0 26 to ***** points and winners led losers, 742 to 713 Volume slowed to 25.71 million shares from 30.39 million yesterday.
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      • 560 23 LONDON. Thurs. Share prices were quietly weaker with interest centred on companies reporting results today, dealers said. At 3.00pm the Financial Times index was down 4.0 points to 518.4 Government bonds fell up to point in long-dated issues but there was little reaction to today's
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      • 62 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 511.6 Wednesday 522.4 Week Ago 530.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 837.66 Wednesday 837.40 Week ago 842.95 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 58 to 58 Wednesday 59. to s9'. H.K.HANG SENG Friday 582.98 Thursday 558 19 Week ago 565.16 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 482.40 Thursday 486.49
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 30 22 Rubber: May 25 Singapore: June: 314.00 cents (up 8.00 cents) Malaysia: June: 316.50 cents (up 9.25 cents) Tin: $1,965 (down $8) Official offering: 170 tonnes (down 35 tonnes)
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      • 28 22 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday 'previous in brackets) Virebar Spot L926 (£336) seUersi927<LS37). Thiv Month buyers L939 IC948I. Mllen £939.50 IC949) M&rkrt tear: Easier Sale*: 23.300 tonnes
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      • 123 22 THE STRAITS tin price edged another $8 lower to $1,965 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 35 tonnes to 170 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling L25 to £7,210 per tonne LONDON: Tin on the day was down £40
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      • 536 22 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market yesterday opened seven cents higher on higher London advices and after hours' firmness here on Thursday, dealers said. The market later rallied some 10 cents for June RSS One to 323.00 cents, a 12 cent premium over July, in nervous trading on some
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      • 110 22 HAS SSR20 SSRSO Ml H H II loo pallell (I loo palletl Jyae l( yrre.l Mtkl B.y.ra Seller. ***** *****N 2S1SO 293 SON Jyly (Forward Mlh B.yer. Sellen 293.W 295&0N ***** 292 SON SMR (V SMM .1 SMR GP SMR 5 SMK I" SMHJi. SMR SO ll
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    • 309 22 RENEWED buying interest la the plantation sector provided the highlight to a generally quiet and erratic market at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Interrupted by a brief correction on Thursday, plantation storks bounced back with a vengeance to score overall gains which put most issues
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    • 318 22 FOLLOWING a strong rally led by industrial and plantation stocks, the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange yesterday closed steadier in quieter trading. On balance, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index rose 1.08 points to 433.36 while the volatile Business Times index rose 68.68 points to 3484.96 Tobacco
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    • 189 22 THE US dollar opened slightly lower at $2,206 55 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with C 2055 65 al Thursday's close There were no new (actors in the market but weekend position squaring and profit-taking probably caused the US unit to drift lower, to close
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    • 343 22 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 25: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: iin i e.KUAi\it raies at j.iai pm CurranciM Nominal tiln Smilhtonwn P»rc»ntage quoted yMtarday |croai)panty change Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.2030 2.2040
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    • 51 22 RANGE of prices offered by dis rounl houses on May 25 Overnight Call deposits 4 I. Ckuing Buy..* S«Huf 3 month Treasury hills 4 4 3 month Bank bills 7 7 3 month CD 7 1/16 6 15/1H 6 month CD 7 3/16 7 1/18 Suurrr: National Discoual Co
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    • 49 22 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on May 24: Offer Bid Overnight 6. 0 1 month 6 13/18 611/ 16 2 months 6 6 3 months 7 6 Overnight mode Sauce: teOey PMm. NOTK: These rates may differ slightly Irom those quoUil by banks to their customers.
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    • 25 22 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I Vthclr beat easterner* Is 8 per eeat. I
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    • 888 23 Plant Holdings to be split into Malaysian and British firms PLANTATION Holdings is to be split into two companies with separate stork market quotations in London and Kuala Lumpur. This was disclosed in London on Thursday All the Malaysian plantation subsidiaries will be regrouped under a new company. Malaysian Plantations
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    • 474 23 NISM hopeful of recovery in steel industry NATIONAL Iron mmI Sleei i Mills (NISM) Is hapefai that the steel Industry will continue Its recovery IbU tke rurrent flanafiwl year, notwlthstaadiag tfce aacertala International political and (cimik scene. Chairman hua Kim Yeaw says In Ids tuul review that market condltlMs la
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    • 623 23 PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD PETRONAS Permohonan adalah dipeiawa daripada Warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk memenuhi kekosongankeosongan bagi jawatanjawatan:— (a) PENGAWAL KESELAMATAN LELAKI/ PEREMPUAN (b) PEGAWAI RENDAH Taraf Jawatan Untuk jawatan (a) Tetap (b) Secara kontrek selama satu atau dua tahun Kelayakan dan Pengalaman (i) Kelayakan Pelajaran Untuk jawatan (a) Calun-calun lantikan
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    • 602 23 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A service organisation operating in Singapore and Malaysia wishes to fill the following position for its Kuala Lumpur office: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 551 4.000 SSI 5,000 pa The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring a large number of clients accounts in Malaysia Reporting to
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    • 2183 24 (164) Acupuncture (164) Credit Cord (156) Liohtmo, Futures (161) Sr.opp.nq emporium (155) Antiqu«-Cro»tj (155) Crystal Gloss* or* (164) L*****9C tronsfer 153) Sightsee.no cooches (155) Art-metal creations (161) Departmental Stores (163) MossogeHeolth Club (158) S.Ik y>t\ s^^B^^am 4^ .^B^^^^^B A^BBl^ fl Ifek .^BVBk (<56) Aud.o-v.suol Instruments (156) Ele<trK/Electron.c appUonces (1S3) Motorcor
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    • 716 24 163 Beauty Salons/ I^^ Massage 1 INTEROVAL HEALTH CENTRE. I Royal Hotel Newton Road I |M I Sauna Steambatn/ Massage/ Facial Ring *****2/ ***** Ext 131 between 10 am to 1030 p m daily li Jl PENINSULA HEALTH CENTRE. Bbbbbbl Peninsula Hotel sth Kloor. Masiage/ Steambath/ Facial Tele- phones: *****1.
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    • 940 25 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX /J -L>l .AjAI r Ifvl f /llAy E£ HP- I fs!s^ ERTIES I C.A.T.S. 9^^^ RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 284-4422 P»r word: eoctsiMin ts 00) iv OBITUARIES I I Per column cm: 110 7J (Mln $35 25) wDi»unn.ico II EMPLOYMENT I DOCTOR WANTEO AS Assistant
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    • 1278 25 II EMPLOYMENT A progressive company invites r "^^^^^^^9_^fl| candidate* lor the loHowing po*i- Wm t. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY B\ J^fV FRASER OCE A or O' Level with ■|^Pr|J\\ NEAVE (S) good command of written VmMt VV*LrT/l DTP I TTt and spoken English I r I C. LIU. LCC Private Secretarial Or-
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    • 1275 25 II EMPLOYMENT SECRETARY/GIRL FMOAY f^PwyflP B_\ required urgently by an expandln f international advertising agency Bl The person we are looking for A r c, te n.«.in.,,«, te ,th.p M sr^ u ss n i£rs? tssl command of English Personal CONFIDENTIAL I qualities of maturity. Intelll- /r rll/cl gence and
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    • 1194 25 II EMPLOYMENT AOl INDOOR SALESGIRLS Tip Top salesgirls Those who are Interfjaj ested. please call al Blk 83. 550 fg^MV Marine Parade Centre (Next to Metro). Spore IS. eeir«n indoor salesgirl for shop at 3CLUU River Valley Road Required basic experience Phone *****4 needs We invite applications for the position
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    • 1152 25 II EMPLOYMENT PART-TIME SALESMAN WANTEO AIRCON TECHNICIANS WITH ITC to supply consumer products to required Cull at Sin Hin I.cc emporiums and supermarkets Electrical. 185 Upper Thomson Experience essential Interested. Road. Spore 20 contact *****»( after 2p m REQUIRED EXPERIENCED SALES- A§U BaW GIRLS. Interested please apply o^Tt J £^S^s..Wp
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    • 1254 26 II EMPLOYMENT MALE ASSISTANT fr.-1.-r.ihl> 31 Situations Vacant v Tn£?'or rxpnienc. Mini j speak »nk Kntihsh Ring d) Technical -—-———>_ f-»— EXPCMCNCEO DIESEL ENGINE National kSd ci FITTER/TURNER SINCOM Matsushita's Urge A MamHacturtno, Company m ju- Electronic Components csie new machinery c .i n-i'r opportunities for s PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS "^J^
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    • 82 26 CLERICAL ASBISTANT WITH knowledge of Shorthand required Apply to: OP.O Box 2726. Spore 1. staling experience and .sulury expected. CLH«C NURSE WANTED. Secondary 1. 2 or 3 Experienced or Inexperienced Apply Blk 422. 2536. Avenue ;i Ann Mo Kio CLINIC NURSE REQUIRED f ..r ilinii' in dist 27 No experience
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    • 1270 26 II EMPLOYMENT A Shipyard in .uron, in,.l M ap*.- "J «U»»™ "EOUIRED po Inte;iraUonaYVr'e7gn,°Vorward y 1. SHW>PtNG CLERK er Must possess own motore At least GCE 'O1O 1 level with scooter Experience in shipping „< pvoerlence in and customs documentation and SSW-oc-n-Tuu-n. WXX^TZXZt 2. SAFETY/FMEMAN record. Completed National (ompleted Primary
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    • 931 26 II EMPLOYMENT FULL/PART-TIME LOUNGE Wai- MM required hy Tilled Tan J^ jukarrt lounge National Stadium V I -..ttiplex. Kallang. Spore 14 At- LEADING HOTEL Ir.ietiw salary Please apply personally between 4pin 9pm I requires FULL-TIME ARTIST REQUIRED lor printing company Call person- POOO BEVERAGE ...ly to international Pt_» FOO f
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    • 824 26 II EMPLOYMENT i HEWLETT M PACKARD DMIIID^ HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE I"! BLI sT •JF (PTE) LTD A subsidiary ol Hewlett Packard Corporation in U.S.A. invites appli- Invites applications from i canons Irom suitably qualified M r dd I candidates lor the position, ol:- completed N S or .7. ..em",.!* I
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    • 668 27 II EMPLOYMENT MALE/FEMALE 31 Situation, Vac.nl WORKERS FIRST MONTH PAY $355.60. I) General SECOND MONTH PAY $390.60. a loyearsof age and above T °-"___r f Ove'rTm'e'parnTruded Spplir alien* are in»n*d lor Ih* above pa.Hi.n REGISTER AND WORK NOW. Can personaNr el: WAH-CHAMG ELECTRO-PLATING PTE LTD FOURTH LOKVANC ROAD SINGAPORE 22
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    • 1190 27 II EMPLOYMENT OFFICE BOYS PREFERABLY Com- wl:rrw 1 :rr, N ,r.o:?s u n7? x;^ n^ malepr<««ct>onw««cer. company Apply personally with certificates to 45 Market Street l)o you wanl earn ***** 00 per P° r<- month OT-ICEMCSKNOCRS You c .n earn with our Company a Secondary (English) educa- alter being employed
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    • 1275 27 II EMPLOYMENT WELL ESTABLISHED FORWARD- WMF SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD ING Company requires a Custom looking lerk with class 3 driving licence i of hardworking a^v.:;i pfe l^ 1 issrSr "-^^f^* 0 8 and growing company W *"o' "'eif'T' Pm 9 Conl cloc c "Te'ye'ars'* above .mptoym.nt Diligent and willing to
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    • 1611 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 12 DETACHED BUNGALOW PEACH GARDEN luxuriously ror sale- rent at Braddell Road. 2 furnished apartment Facing ble). 6 bedrooms (parquet). 4 pool 4 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, basement suitable bathrooms, spacious living room, for office Bartley Road 2-storey dining room, family hall, kit.ti detached bungalow. 3
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    • 1139 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FOR SALE 3-ROOMED i House ir dsi mi sho.imi ono 54 Properties freehold r.-i i For S ilp SELETAR MILLS. SINGLE-STOREY .^^^a terrace approximately 2Jßß sq.fl Well reno n-ix>rt.i Uon.MB.OBII ivi 4U2UB a) Houses sembawang hill estate (ACE HOUSING 2SMTC) ,U. -rs KS* Berangoon Oar.len Estate SEMI-deta^meo
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    • 836 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES >^-»— IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION' Sluri lonWi) vwi i'.siki Beach Koad 55 Property* Wanted m ijm Norm south Bndgr *****K/ UI..I7.I FMHY URGENTLY WANTS I.. Inn JALAN RAJA CHULAN. K 1. WtMM pheni no 9 13 8th Moor Urn Mansion Or- n II Kng Kong 8 |xirr 21 Tel
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    • 1286 28 V SERVICES BUSINESS JOO KHENG SERVICE Rental I ■aiesot refrajcraionand a'^d"' 78 Dressmaking MMsaan Tri 6431&3 SALES. RENTAL. REPAIR spray IM.n for ir.dge a.rcond. r 0111 1 •OWTIOUES noner ccx>ker Holland Rrfrlger- "T^ an > h "P for grading, samation T?srrangoon Oarden Way P l '""king and cutting ConBJBJBJ 1act*****56.
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    • 1250 28 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel and pleasure EVENING CLASSES Stage 1 (beginners): Indonesian Mon. Wed. 5.45 p.m. Japanese Mon. Fri. 5.45 p.m. Mandarin Mon. Thu. 5.45 p.m. Stages 4 5 (for those with
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    • 1120 28 VI EDUCATION TRAINING EXPERIENCED TUTOR REOUIRED I MA THS-ELEMENTARV/ADOITION-tOI Primary 3. around Dover AL/MOOERN |Bee I -I i kg <I. Road For discussion ring *****11 rated honours Kruiu.ii. Lo« 0r96C50 lees Please i all 2701 126/ *****38 EXPERIENCED TUTOR TEACHES PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS lesA' Physical Science. Physics, sons and revision
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    • 928 28 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS HAPPY HOLIDAY !t ALLOW VS TO MAKE YOUR HOUDA V A MEMORABLE ONE. JVST PICK ANY LO OF THESE SCHEDULES: EUROPE AMERICA TOURsffi AMERICAN WEST COAST q (HAWAII PfABl. HAHBOUP. tOS ANGLES l 3 S| j i OISNEVLAHO iMOILAWOO'iSANOfGa SS'U »O LASVECAS SANf"UM SCO I I BEST
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 22 29 tit-nii Tee »ish IS •-xpri-ss their rrr thanks and appreciation la ttinr relatives and friends for their kind assistance, night
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      33 29 THE LATE PANKAJASHI AMMA'S Itlh DAY PRAYERS (HEARTMA SHANTI POOJA) WILL Bt HELD ON THE 27th/ MAY/ 1171 AT 7 PM AT THE SIVAN TEMPLE IN ORCHARD ROAD ALL ARE WELCOME
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    • 60 29 POLLY O.C WU. lownKly u-ndrrrd r>> her husband and children n .in the night ol May MUI. 1979 at Olrnraglrs Hospital (•Mi-iidv rna> pay thflr last rrspri Ls from I no p in prior to thr ■iii-in.iri.i -nviif .it The OrChurch an May 26. 1979 U 200 pin
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      89 29 In E*«f Loving KUmory of '.■day hut evi-rydiiy in silrn* t* »r rt* member lw-rpl> nnvx-d by dauKhlrr I'uspum Mary, son-in-law 1-r.ini-i.s Krjndi hllrtreii A ranuiew htgh mass will be need at the Church of SI Bernadett*. Zton Road today al 1.00 pm In Lovmq Memory 01
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      36 29 I hrer years Mnrp you've gone urn swaat BMBMrtaa of you tin- llrrMiri Sadly mis»«d and dearly r«m«mb«r«d by wrt*. »ont daughters. iwiin li« daughters-in-law and grandchildren IN EVER LOVING MEMORY WILLIAM ANDREW REE DEPARTED 2*-S-7*
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    • 19 29 In Loving Memory Of Timi Chang** many things. Bui not tha memory thts day brings. NANDPRASAD PANDAY Departed 2*/S/74
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    • 611 29 VI TRAVEL RESTAURANTS iv Tours —MLkUUtlia O M jj*7l EUROPE WITH Britain S2S2« S UntraM Ist Cuss rail travel Aw^»» throughout Europe Bonus rrt A i.v|^ cruises'terry/busndes»in»o* -T'-'.fr rr/mr ThSS "o 0 15 reslaurants in slatons J|llJ'" r J9L f- »M. close X hoWs/aty transport 32fl '^P* -t i. **"35Sa*
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    • 1810 29 times Saturday car mart mm Jensen to Car Owners fm^m Not all Music-Lovers are Car owners. I^—W But most Car -owners are Music Lovers! fl Jensen, the Sound of America brings B you sound reproduction at its best for your Car. It is time you switch on to JUUCHt V
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    • 912 29 lei awfcflu I LATE 73 WHITE RX-4. with spoiler. Konl. cassette, with booster I Selling $10,500 Phone *****68 afternoon 1 MAY 1172 CORTINA I6OOGT. aircond. good condition with PARK $7,200 ono Dec 1972 Mazda 1500 slationwagon. aircond. with PARK $7,900 0.n.0 Contacl Ivan *****96. /office. *****09/ home. MAY. 1171, HONOA
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    • 1881 29 SUZUKI VAN 550 <c 6 months old I*7l TOVOTA CORONA Excellent Tax till Sept Tip lop condition condition New metallic pa nit s7.6ooo n o *****15 ufu-r 9 30am work Aircond.. cassette, radio SUZUKI 3BMT 1172 new seal and f" 1 Rln Yeo *****>M aft baltery $1,200 Tel *****78. after
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    • 1489 29 UPDATE YOUR CAB I 1171 COLT CELESTE 1600 I prlAT vale owner. ;>irrond. cassette. •NO KEONG'S" amplifier, sport* rlms Tax. tyres SUPER CAR MART new Antl mil Accident free 1. KIM KEAT ROAD. Showroom condlllon *****2 tci l'*!«c*,^ R I 7i OAIMATSU MBS r r Sports TELS: 7SSIHO. *****75. rI«M
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 1121 30 LYSAGHT CORRUGATED PIPE SDN. BHD. TASEK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, IPOH Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens preferably Bumiputra to fill the following positions 1 SALES ENGINEER who will be required to promote the sale of the Company's product and liaise with customers on technical matters, to be based in
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    • 751 30 BOSCH INVITES Suitable applications with EXPERIENCE for the post of PRODUCTION MANAGER (designate) Responsibilities! He will be responsible for the overall operations of the CINE CAMERA production He will be required to plan the daily production sequences in all WORKSHOPS and ensure that production is fulfilled both in volume and
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    • 484 30 GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI VACANCY FOR LANGUAGE TEACHER Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the post of Language Teacher in the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment. Brunei. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE a) Candidates must be between 20 and 45 years of age. b) Possession of a Teacher Training Certificate and
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    • 437 30 CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFICE PRODUCTS MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES We are inviting applications from suitably qualified male and female Singapore citizens for a challenging position in our Offire Products Division. Our Office Products Division markets and maintains electrical typewriters, magnetic keyboard typewriters, copier and graphic equipment. This is a fast growing industry. Marketing
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 554 31 SJHGAPORf BUS SERVICE (1978 1 LTD Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore citizen for APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING IN MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANIC Candidates must have completed at least Secondary Two education and (a) have completed full-time National Service, or (b) are exempted from full-time National Service, Successful applicants will attend 6
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    • 802 31 I ADMINISTRATIVE I I MANAGER I Our Company, one of the largest Japanese multi-national electronics corporations, requires a high calibre administrative personnel for the post of Administrative Manager. Requirements Age: 35 to 45 years Marital status: Married Qualifications Bachelor of Business Administration Management Diploma preferred Experience: Minimum 10 years in
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    • 710 31 HI INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. Payline Group (Construction and Industrial Equipment Division) International Harvesters Payline Group one oi the world's largest producers ot construction and industrial equipment including crawlers, tractors, loaders, dozers, scrapers, excavators, backhoes and off-highway trucks is searching (or qualified university graduates as candidates tor its Personnel Development Training
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    • 741 31 fijg) OVERSEAS UNION INSURANCE. |JL>^ LIMITED M (Incorporated in the Republic o< Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-fourth Annual General Meeting of Overseas Union Insurance, Limited will be held at the Conference Room of Overseas Union Bank Limited, OUB Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 499 32 IIUSTVI ft DDOK 1 I INTO I L YOUR A C.K. TANG LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE Of MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 19th Annual General Meeting of C X TANG LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 310 Orchard Road,
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    • 643 32 Nedlloyd EAC agencies pte ltd For our timber bulk service, we are looking for experienced personnel A) SENIOR CARGO SUPERINTENDENT To plan and supervise the cargo loading operations in South East Asian ports. A Masters Ticket is a requirement. B) CARGO SUPERINTENDENT To assist in the planning and supervising of
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    • 799 32 fib ANNOUNCEMENJ MULTICO (M) SDN. BHD. is pleased to inform all our clients and customers that we have shifted from our former premises in Jalan Pasir Puteh, Ipohto: NO. 8, JALAN KILANG SATU KAWASAN PERUSAHAAN RENGAN JELAPANG IPOH PERAK I TEL 05-51 061 5 ANNOUNCEMENT MULTICO (M) SDN. BHD. proudly
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    • 578 32 KERETAPI TANAH MELAYU Tawaran-tawaran adalah dipeiawa daripada pemborong-pemborong yang berdaftar di dalam Jabatan Kejuruteraan Raya. Keretapi Tanei Melayu. Kuala Lumpur, untuk kerja-kerja yang tersebut dibawah:(i) Kerja-kerja Pembaharuan kepada Rumah-ru-mah Keretapi di Sentul No 1-30 dan 41-46 Jalan Latehan (Kelas IX) (Kelas 'D'). (ii) Gudang yang di Sewa No. 4 Jalan
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  • 272 33 Old cars: PARF ruling under review THE Ministry of Communications is currently studying the possibility of allowing cans over 10 years old to enjoy Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) benefits. It is also considering whether to abolish the road tax surcharge now imposed on cars above 10 years old. The
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  • 22 33 THE Singapore Association for Retarded Children will hold its 17th annual meeting at 844, Margaret Drive, today at 3 p.m.
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  • 33 33 THE MP (or Mounthatten. Mr Eugene Yap. will flag off a logathon held by the Mountbatten community centre youth group and sports club at the centre tomorrow at 8 a.m.
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  • 116 33 Shipping firm ordered to wind up A SHIPPING company. Sea Venture Pte. Ltd., was ordered to be wound up by the High Court yesterday in connection with an unpaid judgment debt of $101,961, plus interest. Mr Justice Choor Singh heard that this debt is owed to the petitioning creditor, Overseas
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  • 157 33 WOMAN ELECTED DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF SSA SHIPOWNER Madam Dolly Seah (above) has bee* elected deputy chairman of the Sunpore Shipping Association the drat woman to hold the past. Madam Seah, managiag director of Llan Soon Shipping and Trading, Is a former committee member of the association. She has represented the
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  • 99 33 NATIONAL chess master Leslie Leow maintained his lead after tlie eighth round of the National Chess Championship on Tuesday night. Leslie outplayed Eddy Seah and is now assured of at least a chance for first place. Edmund Leow remained in the second spot when
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 11 33 K<& <N°° rtr J& 4k^~ mf^^ 1 1 <" mSSSSk m^B *r
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    • 348 33 te SLsmmm 3C HAWAII INTERIOR DECORATION 1-319 1-320.15t Fir. Merlin Plaza Bea|frßd Spore 7 Te1: *****05-*****72 Sale! Sale! Sale! A Great Opportunity G^ ranteed To Beautify Your Home jU. fifif Tired and still looking up suitable furniture sets W "■^o^4)t i^jP^ HAWAII INTERKDR DECORATION makes it convenient ml IflH^^^^^" for
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  • 275 34 Desecration of Hindu temples: ALOR STAR, Friday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said here today that a group of Muslims who desecrated Hindu temples was trying to cause racial strife so that its leaders could benefit politically and move into positions
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  • 195 34 'Devise your own security plans' IPOH, Fri. Management committees of i temples in Perak, espe- cially those in remote areas, were today urged to devise their own se- curity arrangements to prevent acts of vandalism. Perak Chief Police I Officer Datuk Yuen Yuet Leng has listed a series of measures
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  • 79 34 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The i director of the political bureau of the Democratic Action Party. Mr Lee Lam Thye. has appealed to the Prime Minister. Datuk Hussein Onn. to get the Sabah Government to lift the ban on his entry into the j state, the Star
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  • 113 34 Doctor on murder rap ordered remanded MIRI (Sarawak), Fri. A doctor was charged in the magistrate's court here today with the murder of Sarawak Shell's chief medical officer, Dr P.W.B. Reddingius, 41, at his clinic in Lutong on May 9. Dr Ong Kee Seng. 44, was ordered remanded until Jan
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  • 176 34 Mounting debts cause paper to close KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malay language newspaper, Watan, closed Its dears yesterday because of mounting debts and Immediately announced plans to convert It to a weekly (ram Jane I. Its general manager, MLss Rozelina Mohamed Khlr, said today a shortage of advertisements and the
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  • 82 34 NO MORE DANGER FROM REDS' MIRI (Sarawak), Fri. Communist guerillas no longer pose a security I threat to Sarawak, State Chief Minister Tan Sri Rahman Yakob said here today. He told reporters that because of mass surrenders by hundreds of guerillas under amnesty terms and heavy casualties suffered in clashes
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  • 581 34  -  M. G. G. PILLAI By in a special report tor The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia meets here j tomorrow for its ann-ial convention at which the party will discuss its continued membership i of the ruling National Front
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  • 53 34 PENANG, Fn Ttu Immigration Department has been urged to speed up application for visas by people intending to visit China The chairman of the Lodging House Operators' Association. .Mr Liang Juen Chen, said since the middle of last year the department had taken a longer time to
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 152 34 ngps'*"---''' AUSTRALIAN CHILLED BEEF now at the counter of THOMSON f S^ j^ 4±mi t^^^^^ Only one Qualit V LnW *i i Embossed tee shirt to be w^.^y given away with each purchase of C >T W4* AUSTRALIAN CHILLED V. J L^| W I BEEF worth \^oof^ W V^< $12
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    • 26 34 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 41/79 o IN) O o o TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT DRAW OVER RFDIFFUSION AT 4.30PM GET YOUR COUPONS NOW!
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 229 34 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp WHAT ARE /ABOjr VOur\ GROOVER JM I WHAT ARE V O J WE— AmATASOL- j k'tft. 1/zT^^ r/^ V:>rN >>t >s*c>? her, y Blondie By Chic Young 7- r ~COu3~vOu II But COc^SE ornjy COS^S I f j ,<m OW I SjT
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 232 35 BELFAST, FYi. Wales' chances of winning the British soccer championship were boosted when John Toshack declared himself fit to face Northern Ireland here tonight. Toshack limped off with a recurrent thigh injury during the goal-less draw against England at Wembley on Wednesday, but icepack treatment has
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    • 380 35  -  Geoff ray Miller By LONDON, Pri. Tke man with w leg sat tn his wheelchair as he laughed and swopped ccer rtoriw as If all was right with the world. It Is $1 years since Dixie Dean made soccer history by scoring M goals
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    • 154 35 After describing the 21-year-old Crystal Palace fullback's performance as "remarkable", England manager Ron Greenwood hinted strongly he would go back to Ipswich's Mick Mills for their match tomorrow against Scotland, at Wembley, and the European championship visit to Bulgaria next month. "It was nice
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    • 68 35 GLASGOW, Prl. A Scattfak Meeer turn is prepared v swap his meter car tor tkree tickets tor the Kngland versus Sr*U*ad h«me tntfrutlMuU r««tb*ll match at Wembley UmoiT«». Jim Mallm, n, is aflerlag his IN* V»lv» in rrtnrn tor tickets tor himself mad tw Meads far
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    • 182 35 SHREWSBURY (England), Fri. English Third Division champions Shrewsbury won the Welsh Football Association Cup by defeating Wrexham 1-0 in their second leg match last night. The first match was drawn 1-1. Wrexham, however, will go to Europe next year because Shrewsbury, one of a handful of English
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    • 33 35 NUKUALOFA (Tonga), Fri. The New Zealand Maoris' rugby union team wound up their unbeaten tour of Australia and the South Pacific with a 26-9 (half-time 16-3) victory over Tonga here today. AFP.
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    • 290 35 ROME. FYi. Top-seed Guillermo Vilas, of Argentina, squeezed himself into the quarter-finals of the Italian open here yesterday, along with two Italians, and a strong American contingent of five. Vilas. still not fully recovered from a recent tonsil operation, took almost two hours to defeat bouncy
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 2746 36 RACING. ..with FAIRWAY MALAYSIAN GLORY II should score in Race 3 (2.45) in Kuala Lumpur today. The Polyfoto three-year-old has had only three starts in Class 4 and was a fast third to Brown Bomber over 1,200 metres in Penang last month. Dropped to Class
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    • 155 36 RACE FAIRWAY TET SCRUTINEER Mon#y TMK Hall of Fame F.Eagle Flying Eagle Dignilas Court Belle Flying Eagle Imposition Money Talk 2 Imp. Citation Tungesh Art Jewellery S. and Honest Blue Andrea Four Wishes Tungeth Four Wishes Art Jewellery 3 M. Glory Sibu T.B. Irishman Serene's Joy Progress T.B. Irishman
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    • 2074 36 RAfF 1 145 CLASS 5, DIV 4 1.200 M xv/*v^ x ($9,000 $8,300 to winner) 1 4052 Money Talk a (Big Deal) Ahmad I 57 lvii same) 1.200 m V Harm 7 2 .1609 h«r M Fame HI a I YusoH Donnelly >.<-< samel 1.200 m (hoc 9
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    • 409 36 Smile a new smile with J^QSE cosmetrs Introducing JOlff&ff^ spring colour lipsticks IKI I wm/'/fs hi Mist, range ot losmetics are available at the w/o i nunlet lor you to try and be lOiKhed h\ experienced, qualitied KOSI beautician. b^bW Valuable fRIt („11 FS will otiompanv every V E^L pun
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 1957 37 RAPF 1 115 CLASS 1.D1V3 1.200 M ivr%v,l^ l ($15,000 $10,500 to winn«r) 1 a» TaaMaaMai g iCautfield) Tulloh 65t 5 <d 2 •Si 1.200 m Km* 2 I IR7O Maarank a (Tunku Abdul Rahman I Rodgers 8 56 <d 2 fU) 1 300 m SMh* 6 3
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    • 148 37 LONDON. Fri. Muhammad All. the only man ever to win the world heavyweight title three times, flew into London last night on the first part of a farewell tour of Europe All immediately confirmed once again that he has no intention of fighting again
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    • 484 37  -  FAIRWAY By NEWCOMER Sandokan outshone the King's Gold Cup-trial candidates on the track in Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning. Sandokan, with George Podmore astride, showed that he is ready to make a winning debut when he drew away from Eliminator (M. Masruhen) at the end of
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    • 199 37 j GOODWOOD, Fri. I Willie Carson, Britain's champion jockey, said yesterday that he would ride Sir Michael Sobell's colt Troy in the Epsom 1 Derby on June 6, instead of Queen Elizabeth's Mil- ford. Both colts are trained by Dick Hern, and as
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    • 147 37 i NEW DELHI, Frl. Plans for the IW2 Asian Games here suffered a setback yesterday, when India's Public Works and Honsing Minister, Slkander Bakht announced that be has ordered his officials not to build the facilities required for the meet. Said Slkaader: "Today, things have come
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    • 481 37 Km/I 1 1 < f«il w I KJijT ll I^ I wL S?HL ail Iriral U II cfoegyjju The resu t js an iron that im hy taj i% CTT P roves shotmakipg accuracy and rl#%^ builds power into your swing. J Power Bilt's new Citation iron is a t.f.aajßf.a-f-^r
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 359 38  -  WILFRED YEO By IT might have been raining cats and dogs minutes before they started yesterday evening, but nothing short of a flood could have prevented the past and present students of Victoria School from going about their annual circus of games. As it was, their bodies
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    • 108 38  - Schoolgirls ready for fitness test PATRICK BASTIANS By AMERICAN SCHOOL'S Shannon Drayer (left) passes the baton to Vanessa Maggto la the 4 x iM metres relay at yesterday's track meet at Dover Road. Shannon and Vanessa highlight the current tests being conducted at the school for the Presidential Physical Fitness
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    • 579 38 GOH PEK HUE was declared individual post-sec-ondary girls' champion at Outram Secondary School's track and field meet at the Toa Payoh Stadium when she won the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres, reports PATRICK BASTIAN& Bouta: r—t n mmtary Bay*: IMb: 1 Michael Yong 2 Kweh
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    • 296 38 Sri Lanka and Bermuda relish W-Cup roles BIRMINGHAM, Fri. The tiny islands of Sri Lanka and Bermuda yesterday relished their unaccustomed roles as favourites in the World Cup cricket qualifying competition being played in the English Midlands. They have few opportunities to make an impact in the hectic world of
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    • 385 39  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE'S coach Trevor Hartley last night made only two changes to the squad that beat Neffri Sembilan 3-0 last week for the Malaysia Cup-tie against Selangor at the National Stadium tomorrow. He has included goalkeeper Lim Chiew Peng ana defender Ghazali
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    • 134 39 JOHOKK 1 Tre««tMM KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. A 65th minute goal bv Tukimin Bahari. a Malaysian B team player, gave Johore a close victory over Trengganu in the Malaysia Cup soccer competition here today. Trengganu goalkeeper Ong Yu Tiang. who was a member of the national learn
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    • 33 39 Today: Farces v Kelant&n (Merdeka Stadium) Tomorrow: Singapore v Selangor(Nattonal stadium), Federal Territory v Malacca (Merdeka Stadium), Perak v Perlis (TaJping), Sarawak v Sabah (KuchJng), Pahang v Negri Sembilan (Kuan tan)
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    • 121 39 TEAM PWDLF A Pt p Sliffptrr rtmmn Srlaagw Pnn krtoalu T'nai Mak Prrafc Jalar* Prrtt» Sarank Malarra K«i T BnaH li It I li i* i n v n uiji s M n II I i I 8 I !l m i 4 i n it H 4 i
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    • 323 39 THE Football Association of Singapore are expecting to make $371,800 from staging the pre-Olympic soccer tournament at the National Stadium next February. They estimate they will attract a gross gate of $1.3 million from the 11 matches of the one-round league competition involving
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    • 107 39 DATE MATCH ESTIMATED GATES ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Feb 17 Feb 18 Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 24 Feb 25 Feb 26 Feb 21 Mar 1 Singapore v Sn Lanka India v North Korea Burma v Sn Lanka Singapore v India North Korea Burma Rest Day
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    • 43 39 ENGINEERS beat Third Brigade 6-3 in the SAFSA Inter-formation rugby final at Tanglin yesterday. Teo Han Chua (2 penalties; scored for Engineers and Jarmal Singh (penalty) replied for Brigade. In the 3rd placing match, Republic of Singapore Navy beat Armour 22-7.
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    • 113 39 KEE BEE KHIM, just one step away from landing the Singapore Island Country Club's women's golf championship for the 10th time, will not know until this morning whom she will meet in tomorrow's final. Bee Khim. Singapore's top woman golfer, comfortably beat Nellie Chin
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    • 67 39 LONDON, Fri. One man was killed and another seriously injured, as Scottish soccer fans went on the rampage on a crowded Glasgow-to-London express train early today. The dead man was found with stab wounds The other was badly injured and rushed to hospital. Eyewitnesses said that
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    • 56 39 THE Singapore Armed Forces' Sports Association strengthened their standing in the national squash premier league edging out powerful Tanglin 32 on Thursday. In other ties, Singapore Cricket Club defeated Metropolitan YMCA 4-1 and Police Lions edged out PSRC 3-2. In the C grade league, the Singapore Armed
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    • 66 39 Today's events GOLF SICC championships (Bukit Course 1). Soccer nfl djv 2: Mountbatten v Jalan Besar (Queenstown ground), Pasir Panjang v Tiong Bahru (Tanglin), Div 3: Police v Queenstown Cosmos (Mt Vemon), Tampines Constituency v Delta (Meikitilla). Jubilee v Tanjong Katong (Gloucester). All matches at 4.30pm. WATER -POLO SASA under-20
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    • 204 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Negri Sembilan HA have lifted the life ban imposed earlier this month on seven state players. The matter was resolved, after lengthy deliberation, by the Negri HA Council in Seremban on Wednesday night. The seven who were banned for life
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    • 191 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Football Association of Malaysia life president Tonka Abdul Rahman has suggested that professional football be introduced in the region to stop the decline la standards. The farmer Prime Minister and farmer president of the FAM and Asian rootball Confederation said this was the
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    • 359 39 JAKARTA, Fri rNDIA'S protest over the ranking of Denmark's players in the draw for the semi-finals clash tomorrow between the two countries in the Thomas Cup badminton championship was overruled here early this morning. The Indians objected to Flemming Delfs being ranked behind Morten
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    • 290 39 KUALA LUMPUR, FYi. Top Malaysian bowlers are battling for one of the seven slots for the men's Masters Open title playoff rounds at the Federal and Star bowls, the venues of the third Malaysian international Open bowling championships. In view of the intense struggle over the
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  • 319 40 General calls for Asean solidarity to face threat JAKARTA, Fri Security Minister Gen. Maraden Panggabean called on Asean nations to strengthen solidarity in countering the threat of an expanded Indorhina conflict, the armed forces news agency PAB said today. The general said the government gives priority to the question of
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  • 35 40 TOKYO. Fn Indonesian President Suharto will make an unofficial visit to Japan From June 6 to 10 to meet Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira and other government leaders, the Foreign Ministry announced today. Reuler
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  • 303 40 Our stand at Havana summit SINGAPORE will take a joint stand with other Asean non-aligned members Malaysia and Indonesia to oppose any attempts to seat the Heng Samrin regime of Kampuchea at the Havana summit beginning on Sept 3. Diplomatic sources said the Asean states will support moves for the
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  • 262 40 First leg of trial census begins SOME M officers from the Statistics Department yesterday fanned out to different parts ef the Island in the first leg of a three-stage trial population census. The officers, displaying identification badges and carrying authorisation letters, visited Housing Board flats, shophoases, residential estates and rural
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  • 61 40 MADRID, Fri. A labour dispute brought Spain's major port oi Barcelona to a virtual stands til yesterday, union sources said. The iispute, over wages and won- conditions, also affected the ports of Valencia and Alicante and could extend to the southern Spanish towns of Malaga, Cadiz. Almeria
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  • 39 40 NEW YORK, Fri. Do» Jones averages, based on first hour of trad'ng on the NewYork Stock Exchange: 30 indus 835.' off 2.25. 20 transp 233.54 up '..10. 15 mils 100.85 unch. 65 stocks 288.47 off 0.35 UPI.
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  • 342 40 EL ARISH, Fri ISRAEL returned the biggest town in Sinai to Egypt after 12 years of occupation today in the first concrete implementation of their peace treaty. El ArLsh, a dusty town of 40,000 situated along a beach studded with date palms, reverted to
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  • 272 40 New Thai Govt may be in for rough ride BANGKOK, Fri. Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan's new 44member Cabinet, announced last night, has aroused little enthusi- asm among politicians and newspapers here. The Cabinet, which took several weeks to form, i contains a mixture of J retained members of Gen
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    • 310 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's nmtntM Unllj IV-Annw.il Subsection $105 For mdv nption call XIOUI Brl ZSI TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. A NEW element has been introduced into the negotiations between Asean and Australia over cheap air fares. This is the inclusion of a third party in the talks. This may change the whole
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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    • 1467 1  - Exploring truths and myths about the family EDDIE C.Y. KUO ALINE k WONG oJitcd h> A The Contemporary Famil) in Singapore The family has taken on a renewed importance as an intermediary between the individual and the state and the theoretical implication is clear: "In developing countries such as Singapore,
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      • 73 1 H National Alkaline Batter) For Extra Strength Power 10 times longer service life than ordinary dry cell. Stable per'ormance guaranteed Excellent voltage and large capacity of current Ideal for wide range of application More economical Available at all leading department stores. Emporiums and Shopping Centres. Distributor: STONE AGE COMPANY PTE.
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      • 117 1 ■Inside: LEISURE: Admirers of ceramics in for a treat 2 A COMPUTER error: Trying to use one in your home 3 WOMAN PLUS: Swimming can help make your baby smarter 6 AIR OVER America's cities gets worse as traffic grows 7 TIME FOR action in suffering Kampuchea when death is
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    • 463 2  -  IVY KRIKKE By LOVERS admirers of ceramic art will be in for a treat at the National Museum's Art Gallery next month and in July. This is because the museum and the South-east Asia Ceramic Society will I be presenting an exhibition
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    • 406 2  - This play conveys message quite easily LING POON WAH rVDRAMA By ATHOL Fugard's cathar- tic Hello and Goodbye i was never intended to j be a play about the pleasantries of life and, sure enough, it conveys its depressing message quite convincingly. The audience has to be emotionally strong to
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    • 446 2  -  LING POON WAH By FOR 15 dogged years, he persists in treating the banal themes used by most water-colour artists in an unusual way often at the expense of his popularity. This is because parttime artist Mr Hua Chaiyong thinks the flatbrush method of painting the Singapore River
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      • 167 2 4» CONGRATULATIONS TO YAOHAN THOMSON ON THEIR GRAND OPENING ON 26TH MAY, 1979 JOCHEM'S Two warning signs! DANDRUFF GREASY SCALP. ■Vtf iL^.Jibyfes JOCHEM'S Z_i JOCHEM'S Hair preparation is for|pßtPftnA!iMMppM| mulated by a special process and con- ■|pk*f*| tains 60% P roof sPrits P' rit and normone I BSjMy^J Suits either
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      • 13 2 H National VHS_CnM Singapore's best selling inl— Jl Video Cassette Recorder. /"B [mmF^^
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      • 153 2 SATURDAY v MAY 26th SW? IS CIGARETTE OFF DAY It is also the Singapore Cancer Society's Flag Day. Instead of spending I on a packet of cigarettes, why not avoid smoking for that one day and donate your savings to the Society? LIFE IS GREAT, WHY BURN IT AWAY? LET
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      • 768 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening and Sesame Street of Cortez 2.00 Saturday Matinee Panic in the 7.30 News (Malay) Streets 7.45 Celebrity Concert Cleo Lame 3.35 Rugby Union Wales vs Ireland 8.30 Poke Story Stigma (Part 1) 5.00 Sandiwara 9.30 News and Newsreel (English) 5.40 Little House
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    • 1842 3  -  MITCHELL LYNCH By writing tor the Isian Wall Street lownal I GOT A $599 home computer for Christmas. And it stopped playing blackjack with me by New Year's Day, asked me "WHAT?" about 1.400 times by George Washington's Birthday, and mysteriously
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      • 99 3 Venue and Time of Exhibition SINGAPORE WOODCRAFT MF6. CO. PRIVATE LTD. 30, ALEXANDRA TERRACE, SINGAPORE 5. Off 7km, Pasir Panjang Road, Tel: *****9. Date: 25/5/79 to 31/5/79 DAILY: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Genius Makers of Various Designed Rosewood Furniture For Comfort And Style.
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      • 205 3 '4S»£'" i B Sore Da's soft, excellently designed brassieres underwear will fulfill its promise to give you the most perfect feeling of style comfort, beauty and attractiveness. Sorella's latest brassieres underwear arrive in three elegantly designed fashion. #^r to give you that great feeling. fc" j In conjunction with our
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      • 423 4 CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11AM. 1.30. 4.00, 6.30. 9.15 PM. LIVE IT UP IN WALT DISNEY'S 1 juupnr-esj swingin-est cartoon comedy < I\V I TECHNICOLOR itfl fl V f*l V Irtspi'eabv MeßUD**>*? '-C.VG Uowgli Stories O > I SPECIAL OFFER! jungle book jig-saws I Ji| > NOW ON
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      • 276 4 LIDO 31st Super DAY! Phone *****4-DM.Y 4 SHOWS-No Free List NOTE TIMES 11am. 7 30. 6 00 9.00pm ADMISSION CRCLE $4. STALLS $3 $2 3 DAYS ADIMCE CASH SALES AVAILABLE tar Circle ft Back Stalls J BBV^h .Am W^ m iit^Mb v I J i .aflfl b^b^bl JL B I
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      • 768 4 Daily 5 shows 11am. 1.30. 4.00 6.45 9.15 -No Free List I a Circle Back Stall Tickets are CASH bookable up to 3 days in advance I fin Hongkong FOUL PLAY outgrossed POSEIDON ADVENTURE.] The GODFATHER, EARTHQUAKE SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. j A new comedy thriller from the creators of "Silver
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      • 558 4 •OEEE7 !5! 5 cathay NOW SHOWINC, No hrr I,M Q BB»BBifc«lBBlBB»lBiBB«SB Horn 130 400 630 91b O Jalan Butit M«c»h "Tha RECKLESS CRICKET ■]X M I cANtoNisi v i^j^n i nEEgEnmsa jjt REGAL M r M s^ s w r. G ,s Pm; NOW SHOWING Oo*on-Kalono/Mai««lK:/Rub» I lorn. I 4b.
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      • 347 5 NOW ONI FROM TODAY FURTHER REDUCTIONS Ladies dept dosing down. All items below below cost LADIES DEPT: Latest French Pmted CHVf ON U Price NOW for Dresses and Sarees 115 cm $10.00 to $65.00 p.metre Plain Jersey 150 cm 4.90 1.00 p.metre Itaian Printed Jersey Panel one dress len{th $12.00
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      • 185 5 V m. Organised by )Cjn SAP RESEFVICTS' ASSOCIATION IX^V\V Dale: 26 th May- 1 it July JL Time Weekdays 7- 11 pm *^>S^X\\i Weekends 6-11 pm N^\m \fenue Toa Payoh, Lor 1 Next to Philips Factory) m r < h\ v M WHOLESALER RETAILER The Easiest Way To Distinguish Your
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      • 263 5 a^l^a^"^*^*^^*^^^^^^^^ H ii/AJU f^ UaW "JaY i <- V «m o.'J^' kaaaavaaMßataaaa^ J"^E^S^^ S^ \t-^\ t-^ Model L-11 200W RMS DC Integrated Amplifier Many Special Features Pure DC Configuration The most up-to-date DC Configuration is used throughout the entire circuitry. Model T-2 Stereo Tuner ultra Low Notch Distortion A new
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    • 136 6 PANTS are a predominant feature In today's wardrobe. They come In all shapes, from the straight to the very skinny, to the harem. For today, we show you the straight and narrow. They are ever so sleek, slimming and stylish, too. Top
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    • 631 6  -  RENATE mrESCHAF By Children who swim have a better sense of balance A COLOGNE Sports University study extending over several years on the effects of early kinetic stimulation on the overall development of four to six-year-olds has now been concluded. It shows that children
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    • 456 6  -  ALICE WONG By IF YOUR family has to tear at the mutton in the curry you cook, take a tip from Madam Aishah binte Rniat. 41, who has been turning out nasi padang dishes for the last 20 years. Her tip cook the mutton
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      • 104 6 Get Charlie's Brush Portfolio! Yours FREE when you buy $50 worth of Charlie cosmetic items At Yaohan Orchard and Yaohan Katong. May 25 June 3 Whilst stocks last. H 7 super brush tricks to great-looking make-up: For lips the lip brush. For eyes the smudge liner brush, the eye contour
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    • 1216 7  - Despite 10 years of campaigning... Air over US cities gets worse as traffic grows PRANAY GUPTE By in New York 4 If we are going to conserve energy and make the air fit to breathe in our cities, we must redouble our efforts to improve mass transit and give preferential
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    • 647 7  - Growing trend to give guillotine the chop MARCUS ELIASON By in Paris NEARLY years after it chopped off Marie Antoinette's head, the guillotine is still in business. But it may be on the way to history's Junkyard, felled by a clamour from French liberals and the example set by much
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      • 190 7 Congratulations to YAOHAN SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. on the Grand Opening of YAOHAN THOMSON the first imported truly portable S 'COLOUR TV POWER SOURCE: AC (120/240V)/12V CAR BATTERY/ DRY CELL ClOxumi) SYSTEM: CCIR SYSTEM RECEIVING CHANNELS: CCIR VHF: 2-12/UHF: 21-69 CHANNEL* DIMENSIONS: 295 mm (W) x 153 (H) x 320 (D)
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      • 482 7 AtlflßesLMshesOo *g Ynolmn W Thomson I On JlieirOfJkUU Opening Jwm FOON HUP LOON TRADING CO., 16-F, Block 12. 50. Kallang Bahru. Kallang Basin. Singapore 12 Tel:*****88 MANUFACTURER OF: f^r7/-z&'/ Jeans, Jackets, Slacks, \^r 'w®^ Children's, Ladies X> (lift Bowtw h^— I AIR-CONDITIONING REFRIGERATION SERVICES (Sales and Services) 70, Wishart Road.
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    • 2615 8  - Death is only an hour away for this little boy ANTHONY PAUL By The writer it Reader's Digest's Hongkong-based Roving Editor for the Asia/Pacific region and co-author of Murder of a Gentle Land, and account of post-civil war developments in Kampuchea *****7. This article is reproduced from the May 25
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      • 102 8 v^^j Congratulations (Ak I Best Wishes to r^j I /^i I \aohan Singapore Pte Ltd \i^^ on the w*r \>%jf Grand Opening J^yT W/N of their j Y;ioli;i ii Thomson f f A MELCO SALES TT\^ j SINGAPORE PTE LTD (A SUBSIDIARY OF MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JAPAN 203. Marina House.
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      • 141 8 /Congratulations to^^ Yaohnn %M Tlhhhsoii r y% on their opening I Qs\ \at Thomson Plaza J L^Jr Supplying full ran^e of baker\ \S- i _^y \~"f^t machmerv and equipment v^ t V^ from a small mixer to j complete plant I *5f Sol* \flll Modern Bakery Machinery (Pte) Ltd j
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      • 27 9 f d7/ 1 ~^iC«H Congra t ula tions to YAOHAN LTD. On the occasion of their official opening •t THOMSON PLAZA R. SHANMUGAM GOODY Hair Accessories Suppliers.
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      • 2559 10 KISCO ~^y^~ \'A*]'-m Bosseft Sh.pp Consultants. Mechanical An established electronics Urn mvites apphco ond Electrical Consulting Engineers require t.ons from Enghsh speokmg Electronic engineers PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY l.TI) LIFEGUARD POLICE ACADEMY tne following staff or Chemicol engineers (or equivalent) for the a leading Japanese Trading Company subsidiary P° st of
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      • 1302 11 TENDER NOTICE TERM CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF CRANE SERVICES AT JURONG PORT Tenders are invited for "The Term Contract for the Supply of Crane Services at Jurong Port". Tender forms and full particulars are obtainable from the Tenders Office of the Contract Section. Jurong Town Corporation. Lower Ground Floor.
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      • 303 11 Haw Par Brothers International Limited (Incorporated tn Singapore) Lost Share Certificates. Notice is hereby given thot the following shore certificates hove been reported lost Names Certificate No. of Nos Shares Quek Kin Seng *****0 1 ,000 Yeo Cheng Kwee *****6 1,000 Notice ii also given that new share certificates will
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      • 295 11 WE HAVE MOVED Office StowrMm: Suite MS, Sth floor Tang Building 3t2, Orchard Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****51/2 3. CABLE: ASSOCDI Warehouse ft Repair Center: A4/C Ist floor, Singapore Warehouse M, Martin Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****15 A *****76 ASSOCIATED DISTRIBUTORS PTE LTD sole agent for Samsonite luggage SdmSOnitC in
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      • 677 11 THERE IS ONLY ONE FOSTERS HOTEL IN THE CAMERON HIGHLANDS. MAKE SURE YOUR BOOKING IS AT FOSTERS. TELEPHONE RINGLET 680 Fosters Lakehouse Lubok Tamang. Ringlet. Cameron Highlands. Malays* B.S.P. TENDER NO. 11/79 (SPARE PARTS FOR VARIOUS TYPE OF PUMPS) ITEM 1 ONE LOT (APPROX. 32 ITEMS) SPARE PARTS FOR CONTINENTAL
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      • 687 11 A progressive manufacturing Company invites applications from suitably |ualitied candidates for it's Research and Devel ipmenl Division for the following positions 1) Executive PhD or equivalent in Chemistry (polymers) Experience in orgonic chemistry with emphasis on polymer chemistry Innovators motivated to do applied research are very welcome 2) Executive PhD
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      • 607 12 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a leading merchant bank with expanding regional and international operations, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: ACCOUNTANT Around SS40.000 SS45.000 p. a. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall accounting and management reporting functions in the
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      • 716 12 KANEKA SINGAPORE CO. (PTE) LTD. A newly established company located in Jurong specialising in the manufacture of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates is inviting career conscious individuals to join the company as its initial members. The company is fully affiliated with the Kanegafuchi Chemical Industry, a leading chemical manufacturer in Japan. The
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      • 819 12 BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED has various opportunities in Brunei for I TECHNICAL COLLEGE DIPLOMA HOLDERS I to work in its offshore and onshore oilfield operations. Successful candidates will be given a general introduction to the oil industry and thereafter specific training, designed to equip them for jobs in the
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      • 589 13 Texas Instruments Singapore (pte) limited Invites applications for the following positions: PRODUCT ENGINEERS To provide technical support to the assembly of semiconductor products and final testing of semiconductor products. Duties include updating of product test specifications, conducting device test failure analysis and implement corrective actions, identify and implement cost reduction
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      • 675 13 I WILLIAM JACKS CO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD A a member of the JACKS GROUP invite applications for the following posts in their ALUMINIUM DIVISION 1 SALES EXECUTIVE GULF STATES 2) PROJECT ENGINEER -SINGAPORE The successful candidates will fill Senior posts in the Company's aluminium products division and will report directly
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      • 1046 13 jJll MANAGER (Branches) _Jl!k This is a new position which offers excellent career prospects with a leading and w»'ll established life insurance company for an experienced and energetic person. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, the successful applicant will be responsible 'or co-ordinating and controlling the operations of the Company's
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    • 139 14 (GERMAN SCHOLARSHIP STI DENT) X.12.51 TO M.S.TJ OH! DEAR SON/BROTHER. TWO YEARS HAS PASSED UPON YOUR SUDDEN DEPARTURE BUT THIS LOSS IS UNBEARABLE AND THOUGHTS OK YOU BRING SILENT TKARS. WHEREVER YOU ARE. YOU ARE ALWAYS IN OUR MINDS. HEARTS AND SOULS A WONDERFUL
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      • 606 14 ffe *S»#fe W% UNITOR UN/,. 111 lUX a c 0 z 1 an established worldwide marine supply and service Company requires for its rapidly expanding X C MARINE CHEMICALS DIVISION SALES MANAGER I z o A senior key management position, the successful 0 candidate should possess a marine engineering z
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      • 660 14 We are a well-established Company in Jurong, and are looking for a dynamic and industrious man who possesses initiative and enthusiasm to sell our mechanical handling products. SALES ENGINEER/ MANAGER The above will report to the General Manager and have responsibility for the sales and related projecting of an extensive
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      • 849 14 A fc HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT CO W W (PTE)LTD I invites applications from suitably qualified I I Singapore Citizens for the oppomtment I >*rry EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT rcyj^a Duties I (o) Assist Sectional Head in estate I ■0 Wm management PJ^^^V^V^m I (b) Execute and implement policy direc- I m flf\J\^K
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      • 959 14 Internal Auditor (C S LJ (MCS *****) Our client, a well established and expanding engineering company operating in the region wishes to appoint an Internal Auditor. Based in Singapore, the Internal Auditor will report to the Managing Director and will be responsible for systems work in addition to the development
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