The Straits Times, 14 June 1979

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  • 13 1 The StraitsTiines Estd. 1845 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1979
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  • 451 1 JAKARTA STEPS UP PATROLS To keep away refugees JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIA TODAY ordered its navy and air force to intensify patrols in a major operation to keep Vietnamese "boat people" away from its shores. Admiral Sudomo, chief of the national security agency Kopkamtib, unveiled Operation Lightning one day after Indonesia
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  • 396 1  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE LEE ON BERLIN By Straits Times Foreign Editor BERLIN, Wednesday BERLIN is an act of faith, continuing faith, in the future of a people whose past it symbolises, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said here last night. Mr Lee was speaking
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  • 97 1 'Heroin King 9 held in Berlin BERLIN, We*. Pollce in West Berlin today annouiced the arrest of a 38-year-eld Turk described as tke "Heroin Ktag" of tke city and his nephew after a wide-raaglaK operation by police lai customs Inspectors. Tke alleged drag traffickers were identified as Ismail Cakir awl
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  • 417 1 Border town cleared of refugees BANGKOK, Wednesday THAI border officials said today they had virtually cleared the key border town of Aranyaprathet of recent Kampuchean refugees, following a five-day military operation which forced more than an estimated 45,000 Kampucheans back into their homeland. The Thai military, however, has already announced
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  • 81 1 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's Nip pon Steel Corporation said today it has reached agreement in Beijing (Peking) to reactivate a US$l billion (5J2.2 billion) contract to build a big steel making plant at Poashan, near Shanghai. Nippon Steel's president, Mr Kishiro Saito, and the China National Technical
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  • 57 1 Caterpillar menace MADAWASKA (Maine). Wed. Millions "and possibly billions" of 3.8 cm-long caterpillars which have invaded several northern Maine communities are defoliating trees and trying to get into homes. "It's a mess, Madawaska town manager Louis Cyr said yesterday. "There are at least millions of the little things and possibly
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  • 47 1 Iraq recalls envoy BAGHDAD, Wed. Iraq announced today that it was withdrawing its ambassador from South Yemen The official Iraq News Agency said the decision was taken in protest agaist the Aden Government's "policy of violence and force used without justification against Iraqi officials in Aden." Reuter.
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  • 38 1 MANILA, Wed. Twenty three people have died of food poisoning believed to be caused by spoiled frozen fish sold cheaply at a public market in the southern Philippines, the official Philippine News Agency reported today. AP.
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  • 162 1 TOKYO, Wed TEN members of the White House Communications Agency were injured yesterday when the plane they were in suddenly went into a steep climb, than a steep dive, before the pilot regained control, a US Air Force spokesman said today. None of the injuries
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  • 69 1 FOREIGN Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, flew in from Bonn yesterday evening after a three-day visit to West Germany with the Prime Minister. Mr Rajaratnam held talks with his German counterpart, Mr Hans-Die-trich Genscher, in Bonn. Mr Lee Kuan Yew and a Singapore delegation are now in Brussels
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    73 1 The last moments of a Dakota A PLUME of smoke and a flash of flame mark the descent of an engine which fell off a IS Forest Service IK -3 (Dakota) plane on Tuesday. Seconds later, the plane crashed into the SH way River in north-central Idaho. All 12 people
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  • 339 1 OECD MEETING PARIS. Wed FOREIGN and finance ministers from 24 leading non-communist nations met today amid gloomy warnings of worsening inflation, unemployment and declining economic growth. The annual two-day session of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development started while an official OECD report cautioned
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  • 48 1 TOKYO, Wed Mount Aso in Kumamoto province erupted today, belching black smoke and sending rocks as high as 400 metres high into the air. authorities said. The Aso meteorological station reported that the eruption was the first in about two years but caused no injuries. -UPI.
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  • 80 1 Blow for Carter over Salt II? WASHINGTON, Wed. Lieutenant General Edward Rowny, who has been the representative of the Joint Chiefs of SUff on the second USSoviet Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (Salt II) since its inception, and who has opposed several key provisions in the treaty, has asked to retire,
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    • 508 2 BUDGET TO TAX SPENDING RATHER THAN INCOMES LONDON, Wed BRITONS geared themselves today to pay more for liquor, beer, cigarettes, petrol, cars and almost all consumer goods. But they had at least the prospect of more cash in their pocket books to pay for it
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    • 316 2 Defector who hijacked jet to Cuba HAVANA, Wednesday THE chequered life of a former Cuban Air Force pilot who defected with his Mig jet to the United States 10 years ago acquired a new twist when he hijacked a US airliner to return to Havana. Eduardo Guerra Jiminez, 37, now
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    • 66 2 In the words 61 HAD a rough II days in the intensive care unit. They kept bringing in all those cardiac cases beside me. Finally, I told them to get me a gun I was ready to shoot a my way oat. 7 Actor John Wayne speaking about his bout
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    • 245 2 Nine Reds and soldier killed in clashes MANILA, Wed. Nine communist guerillas and a soldier have been killed fresh clashes between Filipino troops and armed members of the underground New Peoples' Army, military sources reported today. Five guerillas were slain yesterday in the remote mountain province of Kalinga-Apayo and a
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    • 45 2 BIRMINGHAM. Wed. A let ter bomb exploded here yes terday. the firth to go off then since Friday. Seven posta workers were taken to hospita suffereing from shock from th« blast in a mail sorting depot where the other bombs ex ploded. AP
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    • 111 2 Strike looms after arrests CANBERRA, Wed. A minor Incident in a remote mining area of north-west Australia is threatening a national strike of the majority of Australian trade unionists next week. Two union officials were arrested on Monday in Karratha, near Dampier, for allegedly "addressing a meeting of workers in
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    • 107 2 EDISON (New Jersey), Wed. Veins from the umbilical cords of newborn children are being used by a New Jersey hospital in an unusual operation to help save patients from possible amputations. Dr Ralph Lev, a cardiovascular surgeon at the John F. Kennedy Medical Centre, uses
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    • 286 2 Indonesia will not become a second Iran' JAKARTA, Wed. A leading general has dismissed suggestions that Indonesia would turn to a "second Iran." General Alamsjah Ratu Perwiranegara, Minister for Religious Affairs and former chief adviser to President Suharto, told a Muslim gathering in Pakanbaru, south Sumatra, yesterday that such suggestions
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    • 267 3 Tro-Viet Reds in CPT too weak to form rival party' SUPREME Command rhief-of-staff Geneval Saiyud Kerdpol said today that a pro-Viet-namese faction in the outlawed Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) was too weak to set up a rival party. Known as Thailand's top-ranking counter insurgency expert. Gen Saiyud said a
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    • 166 3 BANGKOK DENIES MOVE ON TIES BANGKOK, Wed. ThaiI land has had no diplomatic contacts with the proHanoi regime in Kampuchea and will not recognise it until certain conditions are fulfilled, a government spokesman said today. A spokesman for the Thai Foreign Ministry, Mr Pirat Lsarasena. told newsmen reports of diplomatic
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    • 390 3 HONGKONG today faced the grim prospect of becoming Asia's only outlet for the refugee exodus now that Malaysia and Indonesia have slammed the door on Vietnamese refugees and resentment is growing within the colony over the increasing flow. The two South-east Asian
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    • 281 3 BEIJING (PEKING), Wednesday CHINA'S National People's Congress meets on Monday to pass new laws to give China's 960 million people some limited civil rights guarantees, and pave the way for economic cooperation with capitalist countries. Convening of the congress was announced yesterday by
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    • 53 3 BEIJING (Peking), Wed. A majority of the year's 132,000 college applicants in the Chinese capital want to study in the science fields, the Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency said today. The official news agency also said that Beiing's more than 2,400 college graduates took examinations for postgraduate studies.
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    • 81 3 BERNE, Wed. The commander of the Swiss army tank division has asked to be transferred to another post, charging that the guns on the Swiss-made tanks under his control fire spontaneously and the tracks are worn out after 1,000 km. The weekly magazine Weltwoche
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    • 20 3 BERNE, Wed. The Swiss Lower House of Parliament yesterday decided to help foreign governments investigating tax evasion. Reuter.
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    • 58 3 HONGKONG, Wed. Press reports said local racketeers smuggling illegal immigrants from China now drive np to border villages in smart limousines and elegant sports cars in the hope that their affluence might divert police attention away from them at roadblocks. The racketeers now charge I
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    • 62 3 Tears as they part. WITH tears streaming down her face, an unidentified kampuchean woman openly cries as she bids goodbye to one of her friends wlm was left behind In Aranyaprathet on Tuesday when Thai military authorities sent back a large group of Kampucheaas across the border. More than tt,IM
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    • 39 3 CUERNAVACA (MEXICO),Wed. The exiled Shah of Iran and his family are ensconced in a "very comfortable" mansion in one of the swank suburbs of the resort of Cuemavaca just outside Mexico City, a spokesman confirmed yesterday. UPI.
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    • 230 3 'Pakistan militia involved in fighting' ISLAMABAD, Wed. Afghanistan accused Pakistan's militia today of taking part in widespread anti-Kabul fighting launched by Afghan Muslim rebels who are claiming military victories on an unprecedented scale against government troops. The Afghan allegation, made over Radio Kabul, said the Pakistan militia is "involved" in
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      50 4 POWERING HIS WAY ACROSS CHANNEL BRYAN Allen of California pedalling the Gossamer Albatross past the cliffs of Dover near Folkstone on Tuesday at the start of the first-ever man-powered flight across the English Channel. The successful flight took two hoars and 5$ 7 minutes and won him PJM,«M (Ss4ss,M>). UPIH
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    • 215 4 'Senator hid money in coat' WASHINGTON, Wed. The divorced wife of Senator Herman Talmadge told the Senate Ethics I Committee today that he I routinely kept tens of thousands of dollars hidj den in a coat hung in a I cupboard of their apartment. Mrs Betty Talmadge testified that she
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    • 339 4 TOKYO, Wednesday THE Japanese Government will call on all companies in the country to make it compulsory for employees to take their vacations in the summer as part of drastic measures to onserve energy. According to government sources yesterday, such a move will cut down
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    • 95 4 Wolves cause $33m damage a year MOSCOW, Wed. Wolves have become a major pest in the Soviet Union after a population explosion which has doubled their number in 10 years, a Soviet newspaper reported today. Sovetskaya Rossiya said a recent seminar in Moscow was told that wolves were causing an
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    • 366 4 THE ENERGY SQUEEZE r- Rumania ups petrol price by 40 per cent VIENNA, Wed. Rumania has announced petrol price increases of almost 40 per cent, taking the cost to more than 50 US cents SSI. 10) a litre. The official Rumanian news agency Agerpres announced that from today the price
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    • 187 4 Connally lashes at Japan's trade policies WASHINGTON, Wed. Former Governor John Connally said yesterday if the Japanese refuse to import American beef and grain, the United States should tell them "to sit on the docks of Yokohama in their own Toyotas, watching their own television sets." More than 1.5 M
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    • 212 4 European airlines draw up safety plan STRASBOURG (France). Wed. European airline safety specialists are drawing up an emergency inspection and maintenance programme which could mean that the grounded DC-10 airliner could be flying again as early as next week, French civil aviation officials said today. The US Federal Aviation Administration
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    • 27 4 BILBAO (Spa.n). Wed. A bomb exploded at the Lemoniz nuclear energy plant now under construction just outside Bilbao today, killing at least one person. AP.
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    • 165 4 WARSAW, Wednesday POLISH leader Edward Gierek ordered action to head off food shortages today as drought threatened crops already ravaged by snow and floods. He warned that the drought after a long, hard winter was hitting everything from vegetables, root crops, rye and late sown spring
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    • 108 4 MONROVIA, Wed. Rats gnawed Into diplomatic bags in the customs office at Monrovia airport and uncovered a consignment of marijuana worth more than US$l.5 million (553.3 million), police sources reported today. Detectives and customs officials are Investigating the discovery in seven rches which arrived
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    • 375 5 UN peace force may have to leave: Waldheim UNITED NATIONS, Wed. United Nations Secretary General Kurt Wald hoim suggested yesterday for the first time that the UN might have to withdraw its peacekeeping fore* from southern Lebanon because of Israel's refusal to come to an understanding. Mr Waldheim painted the
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    • 225 5 Exile's family barred from plane MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet authorities prevented the family of exiled dissident Baptist leader Ge*rgi Ins from boarding a flight to the Halted States to Join him yesterday, a IS embassy spokesman said. "While we do not yet have a detailed report, we andrrsUnd from an embassy
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    • 229 5 Guerillas fire missiles at airport MANAGUA, Wednesday SANDINISTA guerillas, reportedly using ground-to-ground missiles, today attacked the military sector of Managua international airport as part of their offensive to topple the beleaguered regime of President Anastasio Somoza, sources said here. The attack came as an all-out guerilla thrust against the Nicaraguan
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    • 327 5 Senate votes against Zimbabwe sanctions WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Senate voted to overturn President Carter's decision to maintain economic sanctions against Zimbabwe Rhodesia. The 52 to 41 vote rejected an amendment by Senator Jacob Javits that would have allowed the president to maintain sanctions until Dec 1 and even after that
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    • 65 5 ACCRA, Wed. Execution stakes have been set up near here and a military court appointed to try peoj.e found guilty of "crimes against the state," Ghanaian government w^W|ii 1 1 reported today. The Daily Graphic and Ghanaian Times newspapers carried photos of six stakes, behind which sandbag walls
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  • 108 6 THE GUNS OF LONG AGO... ONCE tkey gunled taeSlagAaore xhorellae mgalast *a rnfmy from the M* that aever came. They tat one war. Will* they lose Motaer, tais time, to the forr«o of beoJßii aeglert mkl moaeralwHoar irtm NEW NATION today f»r a walk dowa mrmn laae with the relics
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  • 499 6  - Why we did well by PM's Book Prize winners TAN CHEE TEIK By A STUDENT Overseas Merit Scholarship holder advises those who want to be effectively bilingual to take part in drama, debates and other literary activities in both languages. Chao Ye Mm, 16, a former student of Anglo-Chi-nese School
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  • 114 6 MR LEE KUAN YEW and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt viewing the sights at the West German Garden Show in Bonn on Tuesday. The Singapore Prime Minister and Mr Schmidt spent two hours at the show held in a park beside the River Rhine,
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  • 82 6 AN unemployed man, who tried to cheat a resident into donating money for last year's Spyros disaster by claiming his father was a victim, was jailed six months by a magistrate's court yesterday. For when he went acalling, Chandran Baskaran. 27, did not know that
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  • 364 6 Minister confirms science period 'switch' SCIENCE periods in Primary 1 and 2 classes will be devoted to language teaching next year to help pupils build up a good language foundation. The Director of Education, Mr Chan Kai Yau, who confirmed this at a press briefing yesterday, was elaborating on an
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  • 43 6 THE River Valley community centre's women sub-committee will hold an educational tour to a crocodile farm, a pottery works, batik painting firm and the Singapore Airport Terminal Services on June 23. For details, contact *****4 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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  • 252 6 The small prawn breeder who's now 4 Mr Big' I LOCAL prawn breeder, who started a hatchery with 10 pairs of breeding stock from the Primary Production Department six months ago, is now producing about 150,000 to 200,000 young prawns a month. [fie breeder, Mr Quek Kin Boon, has succeeded
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  • 43 6 A TROLLEY, wall clock, prayer book, three X-ray films, keys and purses are among the items left by passengers in taxis and buses last month. The owners can collect these articles at the Registry of Vehicles in Middle Road
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  • 76 6 THE Thai Defence Minis ter and Commander-in-Charge of the Royal Thai Army, Gen Prem Tinsulanond, yesterday left Singapore after a threeday visit. During his stay, he held talks with the Defence Minister, Mr Howe Yoon Chong, and Major-Gen Winston Choo of the Singapore Armed Forces. It
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    • 234 6 GERMAN FILM SHOW the National Museum Art Eight Years Later (in Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to English) at the Regional 7 p.m. On till Sunday. Language Centre at 8 CHILDREN OF ASIA p.m. Free admission. a photo exhibition featurTALK in Malay on An ing 73 pieces selected approach to the
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  • 402 7 SINGAPOREANS who had been lukewarm to the idea of using solar waterheaters are now taking a second look at them with the current Save Electricity Campaign. A growing number of inquiries made to sellers of these heater systems show that more Singaporeans are becoming
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  • 263 7 PUB invites 100 firms to meeting THE Public Utilities Board has invited 100 major commercial firms to a meeting next week to check the progress of their efforts to save electricity. It has also asked the companies to send in reports on the efforts they are making in cutting consumption,
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  • 329 7  - 250 airline staff and families stranded here GEORGE JOSEPH By ABOUT 250 Air India staff and their families travelling on staff concessionary tickets are stranded in i Singapore as there are no seats available on Air India for their flights home. All Air India flights to India via Singapore have
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  • 282 7 Mida Seminar LOCAL and foreign businessmen in Singapore have shown keen interest in setting up labour-intensive industries across the Causeway, a senior official of the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida), Mr J. Jegathesan, said yesterday. "There is a good possibility that some projects will
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  • 78 7 THE Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association of Singapore (Sana) yesterday appealed to the public to doj nate 12 black and white television sets for the i inmates at Selarang Park Centre. At present, four blocks at the centre for the rehabilitation of drug addicts have black and
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  • 31 7 THE president of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr C.V. Devan Nair. wQI address the triennial conference of the Bank Employees Union at Apollo Hotel tomorrow at 10.30 am.
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  • 230 8 .■A!iMi,\^i,iwrm THE MP for Khe Bong. Mr Ho See Beng. will open a courtesy campaign mass meeting on Sunday at 730 p.m. at the car park near Block 97, Lorong 2. Toa Payoh. The meeting, held by Khe Bong citizens' consultative committee, the
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  • 100 8 THE Communications Ministry will hold a seminar on courtesy for its staff at the head office on Saturday. The seminar is in conjunction with the National Courtesy Campaign and the telephone operators and typists at the ministry wul also attend a telephone courtesy course
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  • 243 8 AN ULTRA-MODERN supermarket, two department stores and a restaurant will be the main features of a new sevenstorey building to be built by the Cold Storage company soon. It is understood that work on the building, which will be sited next to the company's present premises
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  • 143 8 SIX hawkers and two hotel chefs are now in Hongkong to "sell" their culinary skills at an 8-day Singapore food festival which opens in there today. A spokesman for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board said four of the hawkers are variously specialists in
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  • 397 8 The thin line between art and artist By JUNE TAN AT A glance, It is hard to tell art from the artist Lee Chi, 72, pictured above (front) among his papier mache creations a woman breastfeeding a baby, a potter, a Shaolin priest, a girl worker and an "er hn"
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  • 246 8 Where age is no barrier the oldest is 90 THE oldest is 90, and the youngest is 61, when a group of 29 elderly artists present 92 works of art in an Elders in Celebrity art exhibition on June 23 and 24 under the auspices of the Nanyang University's Lee
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  • 274 9 Busman assaulted me, commuter claims A NATIONAL serviceman, Mr Chiam Boon Kheng. 20. has reported to Toa Payoh police thai he was assaulted by a bus conductor while travelling in an SBS bus along Stamford Road on Monday. As a result, he received six stitches on his left eyebrow and
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  • 46 9 PASTOR N.C. Wilson. 58. the world leader of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, will be in Singapore from June 21 to 24 on a global "on-the-spot" fart-finding mission Pastor Wilson, noted for his ■people-oriented" programmmes, was voted to the church's highest office in January
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  • 43 9 BRITISH Petroleum has gone through 450 accident-free days, according to Berita BP, its house magazine. BP has also called for a new target of 550 days without accidents. Its previous highest safety record was 655 days, achieved in 1977.
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  • 275 9  - Forged visas: CPIB quizzes officer K. S. SIDHU By THE Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau is questioning a 24-year-old junior immigration officer in connection with a forgery gang which has been issuing fake visas to visiting Indians seeking jobs here. The officer was picked up at the Woodlands checkpoint on Saturday
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  • 193 9 VITB GETS TRAINING OFFER FROM TWO FIRMS TWO companies dealing with instrumentation works have offered the Vocational and Industrial Training Board in-plant training facilities for VITB trainees. The offer follows a visit to the two companies on Tuesday by members of the VTTB, led by its chairman and Minister-in-Charge of
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  • 30 9 THE National Museum will screen a colour film for students callled Indonesia at its premises on Saturday at 10 45 p.m. Admission is free on a first-come-first-served basis.
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  • 30 9 MR WU TSAI-YEN, a finger painting specialist, will give a lalk-cum-demonstration on Chinese finger painting at the National Library on Saturday at 3 p.m Admission is free.
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  • 238 9 Boeing: Our jumbos are airworthy- THE Boeing C«rpor»Uoa, mjurabetarer «f the 747 jombo Jeto, yesterday aamred air travellers W tlw alrwcrtainem of Us aircraft. Mr C. K. Tseng, Its reKtonal public rrlaticns CMMltaat, said the 717 has Its iwi fallsafe designs for strutwing attachment *n the aircraft. The aircraft's mala
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  • 78 9 THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, will attend the Charity Fair '79 of the St John Ambulance Brigade Singapore. Tanglin Division, at the DBS auditorium on June 24 at 2 p.m. Three hundred aged from various welfare homes will be treated to a
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  • 154 9 Man in siege drama freed on bond A MAN who was taken into custody after being besieged by about 120 Indian nationals in a flat in Jurong on Monday was released by police on a bond yesterday, according to informed sources. They said Singapore has no jurisdiction over the case.
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  • 98 9 Fined $1,500 for stealing nrcycle HO Khuen Khong, 29, was jailed for a day and fined $1,500 in default, three months' jail, by a district court yesterday when he admitted stealing a (380 motorcycle belonging to Mr Lim Ah Heng in Ophir Road between March 26 and 27 last year.
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  • 33 9 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong. will be guest-of-honour at the Singapore Manufacturers' Association annual dinner which will be held at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on June
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    • 173 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Manner as peaking that's lest 1 2 U T£A "wHTSL?" 1 8J" ««o*nfaU being 10 JrltV I dlnCe aboU ServiceaWe' No. preci-My (5. U f£«un age^ for low. poe, outside: I|ripoHj|| n m. mm er ,he *££?«>. M X'-^T' b Ut V rtUoUi ££*«>>« U-n
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    • 212 10 Two Red Crescent men on fraud rap KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. Two Malaysian Red Crescent officials were charged here today with fraud arising from the supply of building materials for Vietnamese refugees at a Malaysian transit camp. Datuk Toh Chwee Biow, 64, branch treasurer of the local branch of the Red
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    • 210 10 Govt freeze on X-ray machine permits KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE GOVERNMENT has frozen the issue of permits for use of X-ray machines by private doctors, the Director-General of Health, Tan Sri Dr Raja Ahmad Noordin said yesterday. The freeze would remain until stricter regulations governing the use of such machines
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    • 137 10 'Korea air officials to come soon' KUALA LUMPUR, WedMalaysian and South Korean officials will meet here soon to thrash out the problem over the suspension of the state-owned Malaysian Airline System (MAS) service to Seoul. MAS had to discontinue its service to the Korean capital after the inaugural flight on
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    • 63 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The total expenditure of Datuk Hussein's recent trip to China was $360,325.70, Paftamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister's Department, Mr Shahrir bin Abdul Samad, said yesterday Replying in Parliament to Haji Mohamed Zain bin Abdullah (PAS-Bachok), Mr Shahrir said the expenditure was
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    • 48 10 TANAH RATA. Wed. A University of Singapore lecturer, Mr Chin Khong Ngean, 46, on holiday with his family, collapsed and died after a game of badminton at a hotel here at 5 p.m. yesterday. His body was cremated at a buddhist temple at Brinchang today. AFP.
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    • 31 10 IPOH. Wed. The districts of Upper Perak and Kuala Kangsar have been declared cholera free, a spokesman of the Perak State Medical and Health Department said here yesterday. NST.
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    • 87 10 Institute for post-grad studies PENANG. Wed. An institute of advanced > studies will be launched on Friday in the University of Malaya, Education Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said. The institute will offer postgraduate studies and advanced research programmes leading to higher degrees, he added. "The institute will also train postgraduate
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    • 194 10 Central kitchens to foil Reds in I— Perak— IPOH, Wed. Centralised kitchens for workers will be set up soon in remote mining areas of Perak on the Thai border which are exposed to communist guerillas. The move by the state government to deny food to the communists was announced by
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    • 30 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Thai Defence Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army. General Prem Tinsulanonda. arrived here today for a five-day official visit to Malaysia. AFP
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    • 148 10 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Johcr*Government has given the green light to a plan to tain m are* of ii.M hectares in Endaa ii to a national park. Efforts are now being made to get the Pahang Government to allocate an area of 3&jm
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    • 264 10 ALOR STAR, Wed. Malaysia may have to import $3,287 million worth of timber annually for its needs in about 30 years' tim^ if reafforestation measures are not intensified from now. Director-General of Forestry Mr Mohamed Jabil, said :n Alor Star yesterday t^iat the
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    • 77 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Home Af'airs Minister Tan Sri Ghai.li Shafie said yesterday that in* estimations on the drowning incident of 104 Vietnamese refugees off Pulau Pemanggil near Mersing was almost cim.pleted. The result of the investigations would be conveyed to the cabinet and it was up
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    • 462 10 sV ill (Raffle Place) ORIENTAL emporium OPENS FROM 9 00 AM TO 6 00 PM m-i. RamwPb« vruiu i nvivi »7.va/ nivi v u w IVI Vqpens 900am 6 oop *J "Sanuk" is the Thai word bottomed boat where you indulge in for fun. And fun is what ever y
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    • 227 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp TZ=r= —^J I r WONDER HOW THAT I INSECT/^ 111 AND DON'T BLAME f COPS 1 LET TUB HAPPENED I BET MAGGIE HOW DID /^^l I GROOVER HE'S NOT S. DOCK SLAM. j-S HtVVILL BLAME ME /i VCU DC nß^Vj^-— r "X.
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  • 884 11  -  HARRY MILLER Call to Commonwealth papers By LONDON, Wed. The Times Organisation Editor-in-chief, Mr. Peter Lim, yesterday called on Commonwealth newspapers to use their influence to help work towards a safer, more prosperous, and less unequal world. This, said Mr Lim, would be
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  • 212 11 OIL FIRMS: WE WONT BE HIT BY SWITCH TO COAL NEGLIGIBLE that is how oil companies describe the damage they will suffer should the Singapore Government switch to coal as the main source of energy. Oil company executives yesterday said they are not all worried if the government replaces oil
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  • 84 11 I THE NTUC will take over the running of the Social Welfare Department's Tanjong Pagar creche from Friday, the eighth government creche to be transferred to the NTUC. The transfer of creches is in line with the policy of encouraging private and industrial bodies to set up child
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  • 137 11 Youth who stole two cars jailed AN 18-year-old youth was jailed for a total of 16 months by a district court yesterday when he admitted stealing two cars together with two other persons, and removing the tyres of one of the cars for sale. The court heard that Lai Yew
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  • 71 11 OLD Rafflesians Association management committee officials for the period 1979-1980 are: Mr Tan Huck Chye (president), Dr Chan Peng Mun (Ist vice-president), Mr Chan Shelt Tsong (2nd vice-president). Miss Tan Li Choo (3rd vicepresident), Mr Wong Koi Weng (secretary), Mr Alec Lim (asst secretary). Miss Yeo Puay Hoon
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  • 63 11 THE Association of Nanyang University Graduates has announced that its liaison group for those working in Japanese firms will hold a gathering at Pasir Ris on July 8 for members and their families. The gathering is to give members a chance to meet each other and
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  • 42 11 THE National Safety Council and the Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore, will hold a foursession Defensive Driving Course at the university's Nissen Hut 108. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m., from June 26. The fee is $30
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  • 231 11 Mobil to go ahead with $200 m complex MOBIL Oil Singapore will go ahead with its plan to build a $200 million visbreaker complex in Jurong. The complex, its biggest single local investment, will increase the firm's total investment here to $500 million. Its chairman, Mr Y. Sugihara, said yesterday
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  • 149 11 THREE robbers one of them posing as a Housing Board official robbed a housewife. Madam Leong Yoke Ying, 22, of $630 in cash and jewellery in her Circuit Road flat on Tuesday. Madam Leong, of Block 46, was alone when she heard
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  • 338 11 From fifth at five toNol 10 years later REMEMBER Christina Tan the fl .c-> ear-old who came in fUUi la the RTS Talentime It yean Christina, now 11, has for the past decade w«a distinctions in all the plan* examination she Uok Grades 11, IV, V, VII and VIII. Last
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    • 226 11 H^ur Pu^un u^ cI und^un^nUna jß?2& ferffl IP^G m^iXfvk. L «fl ffllV* 1 iMlfrTB mV, i A **"«s Nutfu^l -a* \U **3 A^^mwLJ I flnl X i\\\ ujhj nHHSCTMuro^jI Jit rA vw> M^ uW.™ u^uv 1 m m ml J J ml ft <^% -M m M m Seven Seas
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    • 152 11 mm\m^^^mV^Zmm\ \(ofex4oLU S\WM fftt 'HOTuU. 4JV INTERN A TIONAL BUSINESS QUALIFICATION THE LONDON ACADEMY OF ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES has full-time places in LONDON for courses leoding to examinations of ICSA Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators AIA Association of International Accountants (the Premier International Accountancy Body) Also 'A' level GCE courses
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  • 137 12 Parting salute for Brunei gunboat THE fleet romnuujdrr •f thr Rrpabllr *f SiaK»P*re Navy, Lt-C«l Una Kwmk H««a, UkInK Ur- last HUate M thf Braaei mlasUr gaatwat, Prmbom, leaves Pulau Bran! tar home yesterday after a Pveday R M«wUI vMt. The Pembara, bailt la Sinxaparr, was among three conboata from
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  • 144 12 Boat that howls and wails A BOAT that howls and wails like a police car was i introduced to Singapore harbour for the first time yesterday. The boat, built for the 1 Brunei Fire Brigade, is fitted with a siren and red beaming lights. In a test ride yesterday. the
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  • 212 12 SlAgot more bouquets than brickbats SINGAPORE Airlines received more complimentary letters than complaints from its record 2,972,613 passengers over the 1978-79 financial year. The latest issue of Outlook, SIA's monthly publication, said out of a total of 2,451 letters received, 54.8 per cent were complimentary and 45.2 per cent complaints.
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  • 146 12 'Kuda kepang' against Islam: Muis THE Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) yesterday confirmed that the "kuda kepang," a Javanese dance based on cardboard horses, is against Muslim religious teachings. Mufti (head of Islamic religious matters) Syed Isa Semait made the point in a reply to a reader's letter published
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  • 79 12 THE Singapore Training and Development Association (Stada) elected the following officials at its seventh annual meeting: Mr Kenneth Mok Kong Chua (president), Mr Yip Seek Weng (vice-presi-dent), Mr Charles Lee Swee Seng (secretary). Mr Harold Kwan Ylt Cheong (treasurer), Mr Ho Ah Chuan (edtior). and Mr Lawrence Lee,
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  • 981 12  - Man tells court about tiff over girl's photo TENG JUAT LENG -Inquest into woman manager's death By A PHOTOGRAPH of a Swedish girl sparked off a heated quarrel between a marine officer and his lover a few days before her body was found in her flat, a coroner's court heard
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  • 37 12 A FREE legal counselling service session (or women wilt be held at Ghim Moh community centre tomorrow from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. For more details, please ring *****0 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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  • 55 12 THE Singapore Combat Engineers will conduct live firing exercises in the Sarimbun area today, tomorrow and on Monday between 9 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. Similar exercises will be conductd at Seletar River tomorrow and on Monday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The public is warned to
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  • 85 12 SIN CHEW has reversed the order of its pages and starting from today, the newspaper's pages will run from left to right. Following the change. Sin Chew will now be like the English newspapers. Its front page news will now occupy the
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  • 64 12 THE National Day decentralised parades at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Queenstown Stadium and Toa Payoh Stadium will be held in the evening and not in the morning as reported in yesterday's Straits Times. The morning parades will be held at the Temasek Junior College, Jurong Stadium and at
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  • 185 12 NANYANG Siang Pau, one of the two Chinese dailies here, will also have all its news pages laid out horizontally from left to right before the end of this year. Its editor-in-chief, Mr Chung Wen Ling, said Nanyang is following the trend towards honzontal
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  • 58 12 The Singapore p«rk Merchants Association to encouraging Us S# members to use metric. A spokesman tar the association yesterday said Its members will get park in metric, aad announcements la newspapers will also he la metric. He said, however. It would take some tune
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 361 12 A DIANADORS I ISWAITING i TO MEET YOU tm At MPH Stamford Road: 15 June at 11.00 am D MPH Robinson Road: 15 June at 12.30 pm B^^ £jor Diana will be visiting MPH VJ specially to meet the readers of her Wfc^3 *k two bestsellers, "For Adults Only" and
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    • 234 13 The Million-Dollar fashion Clearance. m A M J il mA 1 1 il j r II 9 Only this weekat Metro v Jb m a? m w^l Jr v^l y I V I 1 t "A J^^^*^^^' -^^M 14,000 T-SHIRTS. 2,000 BLOUSES. 2,000 SKI RTSU ITS. 2,000 DRESSES. 1,500 SKIRTS.
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  • 511 14 ffi i^^V^Hj By a special correspondent in Brussels THE welcome mat is always out for Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the Euro- pean Common Market Commission. Singapore's Prime Minister is an old friend of the commission president, Mr Roy Jenkins. But
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  • 353 14 After a serious shortage in late May, the Times Journal of Manila heaved a sigh of relief: "The crisis is over, but not before we had the chance to do a bit of soul-searching and come to terms with the alarming fact
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  • 744 14 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1979 LOOKING NORTH MALAYSIAN efforts to woo Singapore industrialists to invest in Malaysia appear to be well timed, when the Republic is moving into a new phase of industrialisation by concentrating on high value added industries. But in fact the Malaysian overture is part
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  • 527 14  -  DIGBY SOLOMON By in Sao Paulo WHEN winter comes to Brazil, scores of international businessmen enter a seasonal frenzy that can send the price of the con sumer's morning cup of coffee soaring. Nattily attired gentlemen from Santos, Brazil, to London, England, will consult
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  • 716 14  -  DAVID DUGAS More governments and innovative motorists are stepping up the search for alternative fuels By in New York I THE answer to petrol's soaring prices and dwindling availability may be a bike or a hike. As American pump prices
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  • 11l I Lttttn to Hi* Editor will not b« contidtrrd lor public > B I H H Uh < pwxdonym • »oy do not w»nt four MiM p«lbli>ri*d I J 4 H It postiblr f»p« rour letter doubU ipxtd on on* lid* I H or th* pip« and mclyd* your t*l«phon« itumbar It it H ■ not eottibl* to Kknowkdg* r«*ipt of ill l*tt*n du< to I I ■ r«« lir(c numb.f rtc«»«d
    • 458 15 UNTIL recently, one could buy good apples and oranges at eight to pvpii 10 fnr-M ««;npriAl even 10 tor Jl especially at the night market opposite Bugis Street. Where before, this was once a busy night spot, well patronised not only by
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    • 485 15 I WAS surprised to read the remarks made by Mr Lim Boon Tong in his letter (ST, June 9). My letter (ST.May 25) states: "Every employee needs some means to develop his skills to cope with the changing industrial environment. If
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    • 54 15 IT appears the SBS has raised the steps «f «ew buses to a height which older commuters find difficult to rarnwut. I had to make two attempts before I cwaM secure a firm hold on the railing. I trut the (■•mrmnv will give the aged due
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    • 222 15 Will HDB do the needful and fix tube? MORE than three weeks ago the fluorescent light outside my HDB flat at Block 440, Ang Mo Kio, would not light up unless I twisted the tube. HUDC lacked foresight IF THE HI DC had carried out an accelerated programme \m the
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    • 1186 15  -  GEORGES BIANNIC It's now 'money first, friendship second' for visitors to China By in Beijing (Peking) i*m»m 6 Throughout the foreign colony in Beijing (Peking), the sound of wailing and gnashing of teeth can be heard at the mention
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    • 288 15 Toni international School cares about your -_Jr "gP beauty This is the reason wMy we have earned ourselves the reputation o&lt; being one of the most fully equipped hairstyhng md beauty centre in ntapfl South East Asia 3 taHJ Under the able gu-dance o&lt; the celebrated Ton. £3 EnW Goh
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    • 350 15 n^B *^^j^^^- |MIUTARYTATTOO'79| I National Stadium 30th June Ist July 1979 7.00 pm I ■K^ mTi 2S| vl Wf^P^ nVI £fll STATIC DISPLAY AND FOOD FAIR From 12 noon to 11 pm at the Stadium grounds Tattoo commences at 7 pm. Admission: Adults %2; Children $1 Tickets are now available
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 293 16 THE Stack ExrhMfre of Singapore was quiet and easier yesterday. Attempts at rally were generally too feeble to be sustained. I ntll the close, sentiment was somewhat ner\ oas. On balance the market finished with declines far outnumbering ad\anees. Only In issues whose technical positions were
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    • 301 16 SELLERS dominated trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday forcing prices to close broadly lower for the second consecutive session. With little in the way of incentives, traders were generally reluctant to commit themselves. The market was thus left to drift and adjust itself technically, said a
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    • 195 16 Money and exchanges THE L'S dollar opened at C 2030 40 in the Singapore (orex market yesterday. unchanged from Tuesdays level Trading was thin and quiet with the 5La fluctuating narrowly against major currencies before closing unchanged at S2 2030 40 Interbank rates at 3p m One monlh- 2 1984
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    • 369 16 EJTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Cumna— Nominal ril M Smithwxiian P.rc«nt*g. quoiod »..t^d.y (crou)partty clunoo Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.2030 2.2040 2.8196 -21 87 Sterling pound 4.6140 4.6220 7.3469 -37 20 Australian dollar 2.4350 2.4485 3 4286 -28 98 NZ dollar 2.2955
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    • 51 16 RANGE o« prices offered by dls count houses on June 13: Overnight 3". &lt; Call deposits 4 Cloaiaf Buyiag StUiaf 3 month Treasury bills 4 11/16 49/16 3 month Bank bills 7 7/16 7 5/16 3 month CD 7 6 6 month CD 717 1 7 Source: National Diacount
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    • 38 16 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on June 13: Offer Bid Overnight S 5. 1 month 6 6 2months 615/16 613/ 10 3 months 7 6 15/ 16 Overnight mode 6 slightly from those quoted bj
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    • 26 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best I V customers is 8 per cent. I
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    • 547 17 I'NTTED Overseas Bank remains hopeful about its performance in the coming years despite the threat of an impending recession in the United States Chairman Wee Cho Yaw, in his annual review, expressed the hope that any negative effects arising from a recession will be offset
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    • 465 17 Setron(M) hit by uncertain start of colour television SKTRON (Mal«yaU)'« tnuHojg laat year ma a/. reeled by the uoetjrteiaty .eheol.leol toievMoM s traswmtoriwsM. A» a result •f this, ta)e r&gt;mpao&gt; lnrarred r&gt;MiMoUteol ,f tnulUr lojm «f t\t*,m. c (ouUrma* Mr Wee CIM Yaw nys la big Uttmt t suwwU review
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    • 1691 16 CLOSING PRICES THE last traaaaned ready sale at the close of baatasas aa Ike Stock Thsfaaafi of S)n»a pore yesterday cwaaaraa with the previous day's prices Ma*o*l with XT» atga and low Aa&gt;aMd for arrtp rights aase) Closing tone: Easier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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    • 1468 16 BID and ofler pnces officially U«ud and buu«» in an reported 10 the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in Iocs of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" But Board
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    • 193 16 4 1/2% 1 H.80 (250.0001 1 99 MB I 4 3/49 16/9/80 (250 000)1 99 65B M7SS) 5 3/4% 1/8/78-80 (2S0.0O0C (100 7SB 100.85S) 5 1/2% 1 579-81 (*****0) (*****B *****S) 5 3/4% 1 979-81 (250.000) (100 SOB 100 60S) 5 12'. 1381 (250.000) (100 05B
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    • 1393 16 BIO and otter pnce* officially listed and businnt to aad reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with Ike number of sham traded dun in brackets in lou of l.Mt Mils ualeas otherwise speriM INMSTRlALti AjUi—n (JMB2I6S) Uraal UKB1WS) xd *Caar .1 368 140S) ili 136 M
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    • 50 16 Con Plant Kempas UKermal EssoOrds N Iron CCM S Trading Kramal SHChan K Sidim G Ropel ran Chong f^BS 5 90 525 12 40 4 14 5.30 5.40 700 364 1.83 306 308 3« 5 00 J5 20 16 15 15 15 14 10 10 10 10 10 f&gt;
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      • 59 16 \emp»n r.n Chonf •«b«r Merlin itraill Trading c m )unlop Eat JOB 1on( Leoiif Mympi. ,io»ui iothmam ll«h A Low AT C loustead !pore Ulm Hfrjunt.l S2S 346 89 706 MO 406 340 330 134 182 480 42S 408 338 2M 830 -20 -12 -11 -10 -10 -8 -8
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      • 12 16 Luala Sidim )uff Dev Ihcll lah Yuol 312 300 290 148
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      • 32 16 Coal Plant (JOB Sime Darby UOL Loan Hifh ft Low Inchcapr C A C Kulim Maia City Dcv Dah Yung 263.1 132.1 7«.( 75,( 71,1 71.1 S3.I 60.1 58.1
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      • 29 16 BT. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: 2333.88 2306.93 398.51 394.79 684.02 690.31 295.36 294.82 248.07 247.24 ***** 197.70 665.80 662.72 384.37 ***** 351.35 347.61
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      • 353 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed near the day's lows yesterday, in reduced turnover on active selling with little sudport as most operators await the London stock market's reaction to the UK budget, dealers said. Some selling resulted from market sentiment that the US dollar premium is likely to persist for
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      • 398 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in dull trading yesterday, led by resources-related issues, shippings and largeasset shares, dealers said. The Dow Jones average gained 23.15 to close at 6,120.31 points, with a volume of 170 million shares. The New index was 439.88, up 0.30 point. Petroleums and collieries led
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      • 125 16 K. Kampar dividend KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Kampar Tin Fields announced an audited after-tax profit of M 50.87 million ($1.28 million) for the year ended March 31. A final dividend of 30 cents gross (same), making a total of 60 cents (80 cents), payable on August 16. to shareholders registered on
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      • 124 16 CHINESE PHOOUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PEB PM I L YESTERDAY: Caeaaat all: Bulk $130 sellers, old drum $135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers Copra: Mixed (loose) UK Com $82 00 buyers Peascr: Muntok AST A white fob 100% NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96'
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      • 213 16 THE KLLOUAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday, opened at $19,713 per kilo and closed at 519.C87 In the Far East, gold opened at US$276 80 277.20. It reached a low of $275 90 276.30 before good buying from Europe pushed gold higher to $***** 277 10 However,
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      • 193 17 NEW YORK. Tues. The stock market today responded with a powerful advance to a cut in the prime rate by Morgan Guaranty Trust Co to 11-1 2 per cent from 11-3 4 per cent. Institutions took part as trading volume swelled to 45 million shares from
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      • 200 17 AMSTERDAM. Tues. Share prices rone led by Royal Dutch and Unilever, gaining 1 40 and 0.80 guilders respectively in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shares wph gains between one and two guilders included HVA. KNSM. KLM and Oce van der Grinten Ennia rose 5 60 guilders on its
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      • 299 17 SYDNEY Wed The market clnsed mixed today with an easier bias to minings and golds, dealers said. Lack of incentive and rising interest rates depressed sentiment. BHP rose four cents higher on balance at $9 16 and CSR five cents to U 15 In mining leaders. CRA
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      • 214 17 ZURICH, Tues. Prices recovered on selective demand at the lower levels after yesterday's decline, dealers said. Swissair rose sharply in heavy trading, banks rose slightly, firm or financials were featiuvd by Motor Columbus which closed below its best of the day. ■M. f-l KICKS Aium. Alusi uiv~
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      • 550 17 LONDON. Tues The market closed mixed ahead of the UK budget after a quiet session, dealers said At 3pm. the Financial Times index was down 0 7 point at 503.2 Leading equities were narrowly mixed while government bonds firmed 4 point ir medium and long dated loans.
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      • 66 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 801.4 Monday 503 8 Week Ago SOBJ DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 845 28 Monday 837.58 Week ago B31J4 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday S0'/« to 50*. Monday MM to 52 H K HANG SENG Wednesday 541.00 Tuesday 545.53 Week ago 558.88 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday
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      • 116 16 THE STRAITS tin price gained $5 to $1,985 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 32 tonnes to 165 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling £40 to £7,130 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £87 for Cash
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      • 30 16 Rubber: June 13 Singapore: July: 305.50 cents (down 5.50 centa) Malaysia: July: 307.50 cents (down 6.00 cents) Tin: 91,985 (up $5) Official offering: 165 tonnes (down 32 tonnes)
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      • 37 16 I-i )N CX IN Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot 1280 50 i£3o2&gt; sellers £881 50 (L 904). Three Month buyers U»4 50 (1314). sellers £895 (1:915) Market taae: Easier Sains: 20.900 lonnes
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      • 503 16 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down about 5.50 cents on lower London advices and after close easiness here on Tuesday. The market lost further ground on freer offerings and some stale bull selling, they said. Some short-covering emerged later to check the decline and
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      • 84 16 IA8 iSR SO iBKLB Il-Uapallrl) II loapallM) Jal; ICuntil Mia) Buyiri S,ll*r. ***** 2S2OON 2T70O 2».00N Au t u.l iForw.rd MUl Buy.r. S«ll«r&gt; 290.00 292UUN 217 00 2M.00N MRCV IMRSL if MR 10 .MR MR SO II uapailM) II uxi pallet) II too palbt) (I too p«IWl&gt;
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 595 17 ROLLEI SINGAPORE PTE LTD 750. CHAI CHEE ROAD. SINGAPORE 14 TENDER NOTICE I Tenders ore invited for the purchase of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap. I Tenderers are requested to call at the obove oddress on 18th June 1979 at 2 30 pm for I further details I Closing date ond
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    • 433 17 THE COMPANIES ACT (1970 EDITION) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND In Companies Winding Up No 147/78 Slto Limited formerly of Suite 1507. High Street Centre. North Bridge Road. Singapore 7 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a first and final dividend is intended to be declared In the above mati ter. All
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    • 290 17 fxjLJ LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA Jj^SXj TANAH WELAYU JMK/TAWARAN NO. ***** MEMBEKALKAN MINYAK ALATUBAH Tender adalah dipelawa untuk membekal 2.500.000 litres (549.925 Imperial Gallons} mmyak alatubah gred B 30 Dokumen-dokumen tender boleh didapati pada waktu kerja biasa di Jabatan Membeli dan Kontrak (Bangunan P.K.M.N.) Lembaga Letrik Negara, Peti Surat 1003, Jalan
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    • 279 17 suimnno requires for Immediate employment 1. MECHANICAL ENGINEER A degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university Completed National Service No experience necessary 2. SAFETY OFFICER A degree in Mechanical Engineering 1-2 years experience preferably in a manufacturing environment Be a registered safety officer 3. ELECTRICIAN Completed Secondary 4 and
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    • 2058 18 tAT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX _T»F A CCri?ri7ll A Wfcaff iE'lfl- a. SiST"-"™ CauA&maV ULU AU& ip iIHET Perword 80 rtiiM in 19 00) IV OBITUARIES Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $35 25) 1A W«IU*KI» I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT
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    • 377 18 YOU ARE mature and have wide business contacts, we promise you a profitable part/ full-time Insurance profession Training provided Call Lily I *****8 IF YOU THMK you can walk with grace and beauty. Immediate modelling assignment awaits you Tel: *****11. Interior design coneuWants firm requtree 1) INTERIOR DESIGNERS (FULL /PART-TIME
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    • 614 18 DOCTOR REOUMED FOR City practice Write to: S T. Box A***** 1.000 TUTORS REOUMED. Apply with telephone: to The Manager. PO. Box 563 Marine Parade Singapore 15 RENARDET SINGAPORE Consulting Engineers to Ihe Pwbac Utattiee Beerd for the Weetarn Calchmenu Water Scheme invitee application! lor the following temporary poets: DRAUGHTSMAN
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    • 642 18 A large Msnufsrturing Company I for ACCOUNTS CLERK Oiislifw stkim 1) OCE 'O' Level 2) LCCI Book-keeping/ Hlghe Accounting. 3) Knowledge of mini comput er operation an advantage. Experience: At least 2 years experience li similar capacity Salary Commensurate with qualiflca tlons and experience Apply in writing giving full detail
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    • 817 18 n COMPUTER DATA 1 INTERNATIONAL (S) PTC. LTD. requires: 1. EXPERIENCED KEYPUNCH OPERATORS 1 to 2 years experience wur keying speed not less lhar r 12.000 ks/hr 2 TRAINEE KEYPUNCH OPERATORS Typing speed not less than 3! wpm Applicants must be prepared Ie &gt;i woch 2 rotettioQ shifts Interested kindly
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    • 1226 18 II EMPLOYMENT GENERAL CLERK/TYPIST required Please call ***** cxl 42 between 9am 1230pm GENERAL CLERKS i Minimum 3 GCE CV Levels and preferably with commercial qualifications. Age below 22 years. Please wnte giving full details ol j qualifications, experience, age, presenl salary, telephone contact end inclose s passport site photo
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    • 656 19 111 EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT I I Ij I I 1 I 1 I 31 Situations Vacant ft &gt; Secretarial am* Clerical SCHOOL LEAVERS WANTED for typists clerks $180 per month Call personally 606. Colombo Court Spore 6 NEW FRENCH COMPANY requires one experienced secretary
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    • 771 19 Well established Engineering' Manufacturing Company has a vacancy for fnUNGCLERK i i X O' level or equivalent Age 18 23 years At least one year experience in similar capacity In an engineering establishment Those Interested please apply giving relevant particulars Including present salary, telephone number and enclose a passport-size photograph
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    • 653 19 DURING YOUR SPARETNiE, start I small business of your own Sell telephone sanltlzer and freshly blended Indonesian coffee powder and earn extra Income Ring *****76 EARN EXTRA INCOME during your spare-time selling ladles' clothes Interested please contact Mr Tan *****82. ESTABLISNED COMPANY REOUIRES Male/Female Sales Representatives. Training provided We pay
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    • 682 19 JOB APPLICATION Largest fashion mall order house In Europe looking for Sate* Coordinators, preferably girls, to work on commission basis. aWMy, out should net oe lees then lads ajar nmnltt. Ulrls with light sales altitude md c ft n work tndtp^ndpn tly please lei: 11*1111 to arrange for an Immediate
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    • 802 19 SALISOsW. REOUIRED FOR Departmental store selling cameras, watches, radio etc Working experience Is essential Please contact Mrs Can at 257. Orchard Road (opposite Cold Storage SALEBOMM.S REOUMBO BY a shop In dlst. 10. Experience not necessary Phone 46Blo4l after llam SALESGIRLS REOUIRED FOR sporting goods firm Write to Stanley Company.
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    • 675 19 AN ESTABLISHED TIMBER COMPANY is looking for EXPERIENCED SUPERVISORS in sawrmilling Location of the sawmill Is in An attractive salary commensurate* with experience end otnot fringe benefits will be Interested applicants are requested to submit a comprehensive resume, salary expected and contact telephone to: The Personnel Manager S.T. Box A9ISSI
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    • 444 19 PACIFIC^/ A Mihsidlary of California Pallet Mill Company (the world's leading manufacturer of Pallet Mills) Due to rapid expansion we bate isianftas for the following pos'.v (A)DRILI ING ft LATHE MACHINEOPERATORS (B) FITTER/POLISHING OPERATOR Qualifications Post (A) a Preferably with VI Certificate with minimum Sec 2 a Prepared to do
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    • 564 19 HITACHI PLANT ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD requires MECHANICAL ENGINEER ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Qualifications c Diploma holders, age not specified c Experience 5 years and above. c Completed or exempted from runtime National Service c Type ol work Site supervising and Engineering MECHANICAL ENGINEER lor Piping and machine installations ELECTRICAL ENGINEER and
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    • 564 19 NS Electronics invites applicants for the following positions: Air-Conditioning Technician Trade/Craft Certificate or ITC in air-condition-ing or refrigeration. i One year's relevant experience in central air-conditioning i systems preferably in a large manufacturing concern. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering will be an advantage. Responsible for maintenance and installation of
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    • 505 19 TRAINEE MECHANICS Required Terhmral/Voratlonal aehoal leaven with some working experience an advantage hut iituil Training will be provider! HOIST OPERATORS Keqllirt-d Male CHIBMM with without experience Required to work 2 shifts School leavers also will be considered NiMf •t#o pt#*M CeWl p#f sonsMy to: Mil. Eng Cheong Towers. s«ti North
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    • 479 20 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT N EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) C*n*rml 'a roe Eitropaax Manvlactunna MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS For mote Wt $1250 i allow&lt;io pm nniuin height 56 a Must tie prepared lo work 3 tbirta a Must be prepared to work v.er&gt; hard Forlamale a Slartmg
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    • 381 20 An Eatabfcahed Patnt Manufacturer in Jurong requires: A MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS c ARt* 17 and above a Preferably completed N S r&gt;S24opm c After confirmation. t2Mp m B FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS a Age 16-30 •r;ib!&gt; Singaporean a Salary $200 p m a After confirmation. *220pm Tranoport wiH be provided Interested
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    • 632 20 A wall aataMtahad food laclory in Jurong require. iiiiHUiliiliti MALE FACTORY WORKERS 16 years and above Malaysians are invited to apply Good starting salary and Transport allowance. Please apply personally to:Produclion Managar, Gourmet Food* Factory. It, Chin Baa Avenue. Jurong Town, Bus No 246 Jurong Interchange BUILDING CITE FOREMAN with
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    • 452 20 Due to rapid eipansion wa require hK 1) EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL Fitters a electricians 2) MALE O.C. OPERATORS MALE PRODUCTION CONTROL CLERKS 4) FEMALE CLERKS/TYPISTS. SHORTHAND TYPISTS 5) EXPERIENCED SKILLED MACHINE OPERATORS 8) UNEXPERIENCED OR SEMISKILLED TRAINEE OPERATORS, HELPERS, MALE a FEMALE GENERAL WORKERS 7) EXPERIENCED PRODUCTION FOREMEN in enamelled wires
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    • 412 20 i HAPPY CENTURY RESTAURANT requires WAITRESSES CAPTAINS HOSTESSES GENERAL HELPERS BUSOIRLS Wa orfer competitive aalary. medical inauranca and other fringe benefita. Interested applicants please call personally at&gt; NTUC Anneie (nail lo Conference Hall) Shenton Way, Spore 1 from 14th lo nth June. Spm lo Spm. HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL LTD requires
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    • 450 20 m KcOP.La-i HHHM KANA KANA RESTAURANT PTE. LTD. requires FULLTIME WAITRESSES Attractive salary and benefits Please call personally from 12 noon to 10pm at: IST FLOOR. YORK HOTEL MT. ELIZABETH ROAD SINGAPORE I. TEL: *****1 EXT. 100. Da An American Company has vacancies tor FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary education Between
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    • 550 20 (FfN) FRASER NEAVE (S) PTE LTD rt&gt;qL*ir*&gt;« MALE FACTORY WORKERS to work on a rotating twoshift system. We pay an attractive salary and shift allowance. We also provide generous benefits which include uniforms, medical, hospllallzallon and dental benefits, annual wage supplement. 14 working days annual leave, recreational facilities and free
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    • 385 20 SANYO t lECTwmcs (S) m. ito. MALE/FEMALE ASSISTANT PERSONNEL OFFICER The successful candidate must a Be matured a Possess Initiative a Possess pleasant personality a Be capable of independent work a Be capable of organl: ng. planning and analytical work a Be able to converse fluently In English/ Mandarin and
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    • 318 20 II EMPLOYMENT SWEDEN'S Waitresses, Cooks, Batch Freezer Operators Call personally at: Swtnten's Ice Cream Restaurant, First Floor, Thomson Plaza, Upper Thomson Road, Singapore. 5858u5N0:132,137.160 161,163,164,165,166,16: at MARIS We value &gt;.iur aVrVSC* Our ..M.-rs r KMAI.K OPERATORS &lt;normalor2shilts' c J230 in starting pay c $260 within a year MALE OPERATORS (SahtfUl
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    • 589 20 oe 1) SALESGIRLS c Tolal monthly gross MCOBJM ■M a SniKapnrean. aged 18 tn 25 a Mm Secondary education c Mm height 155 m c Conversant In English tt Mandarin Apply personally between 12pm t epmto:O.G. ELITE DEPT STORE Groundtloor. Plaza Singapura Orchard Road. Spore 9 O.G. DEPT STORE 2nd
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    • 375 21 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II fll VEHICLES 4 BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS 31 Situations Vacunt f) G*n*rml NEC COMPUTERS (S) PTE. LTD DRIVER in r tor personnel Phone *****10 lor eppanilmawl NURSE RECEPTIONIST REOUMED l-evel dialecLi advantage Please apply with full particulars to: I \***** OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ASSISTANT
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    • 545 21 3i j* e^.V^l aJJjB^BjBJJ Singaporean. Permanent Resident* or Malaruan* a*; MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age Iroiiiriu27 nipleted or exempted from N s iving in disls 12. 13 or 14 preferred if you don't have own transport c Prepared to work 3 rotational MlfU c Able lo read and write simple English
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    • 510 21 WAITERS/WAITRESSES AND HOSTESS Experience an advantage but not essential All applicants must be willing to perform shift duties interested persona, plsass call personally with a recent photograph and all relevant document* lo: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER. THE AMERICAN CLUB. 21 SCOTTS ROAO. SINGAPORE REOUfRED 1) OFFSET Machine Operators 2) F/A Artists
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    • 586 21 THE TOKIO MARINE a FIRE INSURANCE CO (S) PTE LTD invites applications from Singapore Citizens to fill the following positions 1. Account* Clerk 2 Clecrk/Typnl* experience In typing Insurance policies an advantage but not essential Please apply with full personal particulars, working experience, salary expected and enclose a recent non-returnable
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    • 578 21 WILD (8) PTE LTD (Manufacturer of Optical Instrument*) has vucancles for the assembly of precision Instruments 1) MALE OPERATORS. c Completed N s 2) FEMALE OPERATORS. Pte.se apply personally todey end tomorrow 15.*.7* el: TIONG BAHRU INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BLK. 3. IST FLOOR LOWER DELTA ROAD SINGAPORE 3. URGENTLY REQUIRED CONTAIN
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    • 1017 21 1 WANTED DRIVER/OFFICE Boys Preferably Indian. Call personally 7-4. Blk A. 7th floor. Tonj Lee Building. Kallang Pudding Road, (off Aljunled Road). S'pore 1334 WANTED: HELP FOR male semlInvalld during day. between 8a m. 6p.m. In Katong area. Some nursing experience preferable Ring: *****8 between 6pm Bpm WANTED TRAINEE ACCOUNTING
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    • 970 21 LATE ISS9 DATSUN 1000 Sunny PARF eligible. Lady owner, engine, bodywork and Interior all perfect condition. Price $4,500 0.n.0. Tel. *****73 Mcl Ling. LATE 1970 DATSUN 1200 Tape, air cooler Tax/ Ocl $6,200 o n.o. Tel: *****87. LATE 1971 FIAT 124 Special T. alrcond sports rims. Jackie Stewart steering. $9,000
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    • 860 21 TIONG CHOON CO PTE LTD Spore Used Cars Centre PM B, Kempong Java Fringe Carpark Junction o( Bukrt Tknah Cavenagh Road tH: *****5/ *****9/ 2351«4t ■PRIVATE CARS' 197» Honda Accord (automatic) 3-door A/C Honda Civic automatic A/C Ford Cortina 1600 Estate A/C Subaru 1600 Deluxe GL A/C 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
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    • 991 21 1*72 FORO CAPRI 1600 Aircond. sports rims, lax new Price $6,900 on o Tel *****45 1173 FORO CORTINA OT. price: $7,400 ono Contact *****8 or *****0 1972 FORO CORTINA (iXI. 2000 c c Tax 111! 9/79 Eligible for PARF Price $8,300. Tel *****8 1t72 FORD ESCORT 1 100. 4-door. 1
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    • 911 21 1»7« TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 c- r .iirc-oncl sjK.rK rims r.Ktic. and Asking for 516.800 ono PhMUM call *****69 View at 9-A Owen Road Spore R 1977 COLT SrOMA IMOtl CM OM private owner airrond sports runs lax tyres new Showroom condilion Tel *****87 1*77 DATSUN 10UA Tax/ Insurance Keb 1860.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 778 22 111 VEHICLES A BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES WANTED TO BUY Oood Used Cars 46 Vehicles Wanted v-rap cars Please call 245 M'ddle a^ a^ a^ a^ a^ a^ a^ SB Road or tel *****1/ *****1 Mr V i-i WANTED ONE
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    • 654 22 ■^L^umum bmmbVl ftnCk mummumWkW^ Next to Yio Chu Kang Shopping Centre Built-in area over 2000 sq. ft. Garden area over 4000 sq. ft. Economic pricing. Luxurious fittings. Freehold land. Book Now! INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE. PROMPT DELIVERY. For enquiries and bookings: Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Fir Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Rd.
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    • 501 22 EXCLUSIVE BUNGALOW In quiet resdlentlal area. Large split-level living/ dining room. 4 aircondllloned bedrooms, separate servant's Rental: $3,000 CALL: MARSMON PTE LTD Tel *****1 (5 knee) FURNISHED APARTMENTS/ HOUSES in dlsts. 9. 10, 11. 5 from $1,500 $3,500 Stanley Richard *****01 FURNISHED OR UNFURMSHED Detached. Semi-detached. Terrace and Apartments available
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    • 728 22 DISTRICT*. Meal For A Sum* Family Executive apartment In Exclusive block within walking distance to Orchard Road Well designed Interior with 3 bedrooms. 2 living rooms, separate dining, kitchen and servant's room. Luxuriously decorated with wall-to-wall carpelIng throughout. Central aircond. $2 500 per month PRINCIPALS ONLY PLEASE CALL; 37*2*3 CHOICE
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    • 888 22 MARmA MOUSE ••WiitOii Ws&gt;y Sinyspoc 2 a Elegant Executive Suite available for letting c Within CBD Just walk to work c Wall to wall carpeting a Alrcondltlonlng Package unit with centralised on/ off control p Contact: Letting Department. A Singapore Land Limited. 1 1 Tel: 232*312. t; MICHEL APARTMENT TANGLIN
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    • 759 22 BANKING INSTITUTION Looking For Suitable ACCOfitffl Oo fltlOfl Prelsrably m Dials. S, 10, 11, 21. Will consider Bungalows. Semi-detached Houses or unfurnished for expat staf f Oood lease terms. 'LEASE CALX: *****14 WITH DETAILS. .CCOMMOOATtON IN DISTS. S 9/ 0/ 11/21 required by our list of malting expatriate clients. Atractlve
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    • 676 22 DISTRICT 10 Off Stevens Road. 2-storey luxurious detached bungalow. 4 bedrooms, servant's amenities, aluminium windows, parquet/ terrazzo flooring Area: 9.000 sq.ft. Price: $510,000 Call *****5/ *****1 Andrew Leong Housing Agency Strictly Principals only DISTRICT 16 Lucky Hills, Bedok Terrace 2-storey Intermediate t. -race 1.900 sq.ft. Split-level living/ dining. 3 bedrooms
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    • 700 22 EASTERN PARK NEW Housing Project at Jalan Greja off Bedok Road Luxurious Double-storey semi-detached for Sale Ready for occupation soon semi-de-tached: 4 big room with bedrooms, balconies, one servant room. 2 big halls on spill levels, outstanding design with high grade material, serene atmosphere fc big compound Price competitive. Easy
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    • 745 22 P*M.«N VALLEY. EUGENIA Ai a lit-level 3/4 bedrooms, with without tenancy Parquet throughout Fully furnished' unfurnished Highest offers secures Tel *****92 PATftiSON TOWERS. 4 bedrooms servant's, recreational facilltle.'. 24 hours security SellIng 5295 000 with tenancy fixtures Unlwest *****8/ ***** TIONG BAHRU 2nd floor walk-up flat. 1.200 sq ft 3
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 817 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING 57 Godowns Vac«nt/ Wanted QCNERAL CARGO STORAOE idfloor modern and clean warehouse wiih latest fire fighting equipment, heavy floor loading and 22 ft ceiling heights 1O» lo 200 lon* -$7 00 per
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    • 684 23 61 Shops To Let/For Sale/Wanted 1 A 1 Hrrorjlive -lalueN and l&gt;l.iq\ie^ -hop at Lucky Ptaaa N» sale Area 418 &gt;qlt (Ui And t&lt;&gt; t.l ke -over Company business with goods and U S Production Moulds Sailing Shea) (A) $250,000 or iieKoiiuble for rental (B) Hu-iness Company with production moulds
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    • 733 23 JIM'S CLEANING SERVICE speclalA*ja)t m carpel shampooing, house cleaning, floor polishing and house painting At reasonable prices Tel: *****19 and *****7 E KOVA SPECIALIZES IN Carpel and Upholstery Shampooing/ floor polishing, general cleaning Tel *****2 4 *****2 NAME CARDS Quick Print 25 Ersklne Road off South Bridge Road (behind Maxwell
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    • 552 23 PRIVATE SCHOOL REOUMES a its profitable business on salary t&gt;iisis Small Investment permitted for those interested Apply to ST Box A***** TROCAS SHELL BUTTONS design 17. size 18 and 16. 4 holes, to clear Total 600 gg Tel *****06 WE ARE SOLE Distributor for IT and I S posters In
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    • 807 23 TIANCHUAN ELECTRONIC Service ggff^ MM Colour. Black' White TV .Amplifier Cassette. Fixing Antennae. 91 Wanted Household Appliances *****6K TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALISTS in WANTED TO PURCHASE set-on. l Black/White. Colour Repair, hand piano at reasonable price Antennae Installation Tel: Any brand, any condition Call: *****2. Fair charges guaranteed. *****39. WE ARE
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    • 610 23 Enter Canadian Univ*f*nte* through THE GREAT LAKE COLLEGE OF TORONTO Listed with Ministry of Education. Ontario. Canada Offers Senior High School Pre-Umverslty Instructions Now accepts applications for Fall (September slh) and Spring (February 1980) semesters through: MR. K.F. TAN. M.Sc.. 37. Thomson View Td: *****21. MADAM LOOI M *****79 MADAM
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    • 750 23 GIRLS! Jobs arc becoming harder to get you need better qualifications The London Chamber ot Commerce and Inoustry Pnvale Secretary s Certificate &gt;s recogmseo inter nationally as one ot the ragnest qualifications obtainable This examination is tf* only Private Secretarial Enammation supervised by the Ministry ot Education Enrol now at
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    • 753 23 me a Competent i I and win a Scnolarship as well II Free. 10 Eiecutive Courses a year of French/Japanese and Model Otlice Training Witn our test nere and in the U X we specialise m training Secretaries Full Time/Part Time Courses at the Lowest Fee Only S6SC pa Innovational
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    • 799 23 GENERAL PAPER FREE trial this Saturday (preparing for 1979 4HLal^ graduate. Saturday 2 00-3 30 pm [S *****36/*****26 GIVING TUITION IN Second aJH Language Chinese to Primary students. Clementi Kst Contact M l.ss Chow *****81 GP/ENGLISH LANGUAGE for YAlv!/\HA Pre-U* Secondary IV by teacher w a»— ma wr-% experienced over
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 335 24 Sfeteh your into a UUELCOfHE smile 4L MPMCEnGHTER OFFERS UNTIL 20TH JUNE 1979 L -^f lx( 1( Sausages -Jx *j/ I 1m "NTAST IK Br^V^l 1.50 plumrose 6.60 l^^^ J J 1^ yi -^L -Jjf i MHS *****8 "^X I mJJ ft j tk -fc 97£ 5.50 Ar^ 010 M
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 603 25 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VM TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS I 111 Air Trav»&gt;i WORLD CHARTER* ORGANISATION h* most economical L reliable fares to London Annuiiaw Pan* Bresssli Frankfurt Rome Zurich CoDeMv4t#o#fi OtMo Mew York Toronto L. Angel*« SanFrencnco Vancouver Perth Melbourne Sydney Jakatt* Bab Bangkok Hongkong Manil* Tokyo RM SO4 Afro-AM*
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    • 318 25 I|^ MINERS 1-W 'HOLIDAYS SCHOOL HOLIDAY ESCORTED TOURS MALAYSIA Qsnting 3d fr*22aV *&gt; 22 June. THAILAND HBtyai 4d $299A R«*« 5d S466Vevejrv Wfed/Sun BXofc/PMtaya 5d $86tV20 June INDONESIA Late-Rite 4d $43ftC Mi «d SSSafbb* joe,* 6.1 sm& 16 June Other tours arso 3/»labte Book aariy: (SJ *****44 EUROPE nnD nHIERICfI
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    • 801 25 MALAYSIA CUP FINAL $95 Depart: 15/6. 1000 p m by Aircon "oach. Admission ticket. Trf Hotel/ I Stadium Arrommortotlon Hilton 2 to a I room SUNST AR TRAVEL PTE LTD 2«27eM/2fcN3l3 STPSTA2BO MALAYSIA CUP FINAL Departure: MWi June 7* lßy alr-condltloned coach $73.00 By Air $223 00 Holiday Inn Hotel
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    • 605 25 THE ORIENTAL DREAMS at greatly n»duc*d pric*s 9 days ALL Taiwan J1330— 1* ddys T«warVH.K.sl449/— MdaysTahMrVH.K./ Bangkok $154*— BdaysHrUManila-Si27CV-8 days BKK/H.KTManila "EVERT FRIDAY $124»12 days H KTTaipeVManMa $1780/udaysHKVSeoulfTaipeVHK I "EVERY SUNDAY w -s22of&gt;-y 1^ Departures I*6 Ik rasrSPf Br»ncri OHice: G46. Ground Floor Butiit Tlmari Plaz* Spore 21 Ttf 6671
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    • 900 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS K^NMJUtafiMyM 117 Where to Stay HMJUMMWpi'If|H I SLOANE COURT HOTEL, 17. Bal B moral Road. Orchard Area Monthly $870. Dally $40. Tele ■NMNPWTfNif phone *****11 (Singapore). Th« mor» you Ull, th« mor» you sail fcfifcag3gga»y ,h.,h. e1.....-*. VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL I CHINESE GENTLEMAN WISH U 127 Lost
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    • 521 25 g KAWASAN BUEH LARUT TANGGONGAN BERHAD^ LARUT TIN FIELDS BERHAD. (INCOtroMTED IN MAl«r$l») REGISTERED OFFICE. SUITE SIM, STH FLOOR. ENE PLAZA NO: 12S. lALAN PUDU. KUALA LUMPUR 0503 NOTICE OF ANNUAL I GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fiftieth Annual General i Meeting of the Company will be
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    • 555 25 R&lt;T Our firm, due to expansion of practice, has vacancies for the following positions:PROGRAMMERS (for our new computer division) A diploma in Computer Science or its equivalent Able to programme in BASIC or FORTRAN At least one year working experience in programming a Preferably with accounting knowledge Able to work
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 107 26 LONDON, Wed. Manchester City's Dmve WaUon could be the next English player U follow la Kevin Kergan's shoes by Joining a West German club. The England international centre-half and official* of the English First Division luh were doe to meet officials of top West
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    • 333 26 LONDON, Wed. South African Mike Procter took eight wickets for 30 in leading Gloucestershire to their first championship victory of the season in Worcester yesterday. Worcestershire, chasing a target of 285, collapsed after lunch against Procter's fiery pace and tumbled out for 119. His
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    • 478 26 BRIEFS US to send 40 for relay meet BOURCES (Central France). Wed. The United States will be represented by 40 runners against entries from China, Sweden. Belgium, Morocco and France in the "Jacques Coeur" track relays here on Saturday week. This bi-annual meeting for men and women includes relays from
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    • 314 26 KLAGENFURT (Austria), Wed. A thunderstorm forced the junior socccinternational between Austria and England here last night to be abandoned after 59 minutes' play, with the English leading 1-0. The torrential rain, which began 10 minutes after the start of the match, caused a power blackout
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    • 88 26 MEMPHIS (Tennessee), Wed. Two goals in the first half by midfielder Ede Wolf and forward Milton gave Dallas Tornado i 2-1 victory over Memphis in a North American Soccer League game last night. The win was Dallas' eighth against six losses. Memphis are ''-'M. Wolf scored from a
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    • 409 26  - Agasam have a change of luck FAIRWAY AFTER A LEAN SPELL IN MEETS LAST SEASON By AGASAM STABLE must have been the unluckiest owners last season. They failed to win a single big race and had to be content with six placings in the classics. Agasam's Joy Of Harmony was
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 317 26 Philips Malaysia Sdn. Berhad invite suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens to apply for the following positions in the Projects Department PROJECT ENGINEERS (Electrical and Electronics) Qualifications Qualified Engineer Experience Preferably with 2 years Construction or Maintenance experience. Other Requirements 25 30 years. PROJECT SUPERVISORS (Electrical and Civil) Qualifications Should hold compentency
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1385 27 JAREKNE MARKETING SERVICES invites «pp*c**on» to*H«"ng position*:SALES REPRESENTATIVES Wines Spirits Cigarette Lighters Consumer Goods Applicants should have a GCE O level certificate, have experience in the selling ol related products and possess a valid dnving licence BEAUTY CONSULTANTS We are looking for attractive young girts to staff our Coty counters
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    • 361 27 I TOWN AND CITY PROPERTIES LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of the Stockholders of Town and City Properties Limited will be held in the Fup Room of Ming Court Hotel, Tonglin Road, Singapore, on Fndoy,
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    • 373 27 CENTRAL PROPERTIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of the Stockholders of Central Properties Limited will be held in the Fu|i Room of Ming Court Hotel, Tangltn Road, Singapore on Friday 29th June, 1979 at 12
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    • 413 27 JARDINE MATHESON INVESTMENTS (SOUTH EAST ASIA) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 16th Floor, Shing Kwon House, Shenton Way, Singapore 1 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Annual General Meeting of the members of the Company will be held at 16th Floor, Shing
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    • 335 27 NOTK We have a piece of land oil in Malaysia are seekiri share in the interest of th&lt; Interested please write to ii WOO MON C SINGAPI OR CONTACT IN THE HIGH COl XT OF THE REl't BI.IC Of SINGAPORE Suit No. 3146 of 1978. BETWEEN GOLDEN CABTLI FINANCE C'&gt;HI&gt;()KATION
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    • 329 27 CE of 2,000 arrcs for palm ng for joint venture and c organisation. CHEW ROAD ORE IS TEL: 44C28SC THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 1970 EDITION) IN THE lIK.il COI'KT Uh THE REPI'BI.IC &lt;n SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 1105 of 1978 RE: BAY KWKK CHAI t/a BAY KWKK CMYK CONTRACTOR
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    • 595 28  -  WILFRED YEO 28-year-old bundle of energy's all beauty and brawn By THE artist who makes composite drawings of the all-round sportsman is either a male chauvinist or has yet to meet Jenny Tan. One meets Jenny aside of doing business with the project assistant
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    • 346 28 THE long-awaited clash of the two Asian World Cup champions, Paeng Nepomuceno, of the Philippines (1977), and Thailand's Samran Banyen (1978), will finally materialise in Singapore, reports WILFRED YEO. Nepomuceno and Banyen are among 15 foreign competitors who will take part in the Cathay Pacific
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    • 271 28 Nasiman, Lee for British regatta NASIMAN KARIM and Lee Khoon Leong boarded the plane last night for next week's British Canoe Union international regatta in Nottingham as the first Singaporeans to compete in a tournament of such stature, reports PETER SIOW. Previously, local canoeists had been invited only to tournaments
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    • 166 28  - Yco and Yanmar are early favourites PETER SIOW By THE Phey Yew Kok basketball tournament, starting on Sunday at the Gay World Stadium, looks very much like developing into a two-sided affair between Yco and Yanmar Diesel, both of the Philippines. Yco, the Philippines' Senior League champions, have several star
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    • 1047 28 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES OFFICE PRODUCTS DATA PROCESSING CUSTOMER ENGINEERS MARKETING We are inviting applications rom We have openings for University Singapore citizens for a challenging graduates with working experience position in our Office Products Customer commerce and industry. Engineering Department Our Office These positions in Data Processing Products Division markets and
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    • 178 29 Hitachi to help tune up Singapore THK Hitachi Footbpll Club, winners of the AilJapan Emperor Cup competition in 1975. are one of three teams who will provide the Singapore side with tune-up sessions in preparation for the Jakarta South-east Asia Games in September, reports ■JOK DORAI. The Japanese club, who
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    • 252 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By PAKISTANI squash professional Rahim Gul. Singapore's prospective national coach, has slipped to 28th place six rungs down in the International Squash Players' Association s latest world rankings, published in their 1979 handbook Gul is now ranked under Sharif Khan, son of
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    • 299 29  -  JOE DORAI Br SINGAPORE are likely to drop Thambiah Padmanathan for the Malaysia Cup final against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium on Saturday. Stopper Padmanathan, played well in the two semi-final legs against Pahang his first appearances in the team but is unlikely
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    • 437 29  -  PNG HONG X WANG BY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There's a joke going around here that if Selangor keep a stranglehold on the Malaysia Cup for the next couple of years, their rather pampered soccer playei-s will run out of places to \isit. And a routine sort
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    • 291 29  -  GODFREY ROBERT By HEATHER SIDDONS and Sally Glanville are athletes whose names are likely to be echoed again when the fifth Caltex agegroup meet begins at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre tomorrow. That is because their two long-standing records are in danger of being shattered by promising
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    • 50 29 MALACCA. Wed. The touring Singapore Lion City Cup under-17 soccer team were held to a 1-1 draw by Malacca Combined Schools in a friendly match at the Kubu Stadium yesterday. In an earlier under-14 match, two goals by Kamsadi Dahlan gave Singapore a 2-1 win over Malacca. NST.
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    • 37 29 POSTAL beat Fire Brigade 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw in an Amalgamated Union Public Employees soccer semi-final at Farrer Park. Postal will meet Customs in the final at the Padang tomorrow.
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    • 228 29 Beaten but only just HONGKONG, Wed. The seeded Singapore men's team went down to Hongkong 2-3 yesterday in a gruelling four-hour marathon at the World Cup badminton championships in the eastern Chinese resort city of Hangzhou, the New China News Agency reported. In other men's matches. Pakistan bt Ghana 5-0.
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    • 149 29  -  PETER SIOW By j FOR the first time in its I history, the inter-constitu- ency badminton tournament, which starts today at Guillemard Road, has 1 seen a decrease in entries, including the withdrawal of Kampong Kembangan, who were third last year. The pullout of Kampong
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    • 139 29 ROSIE GOH, wife of the SeleUr luh captain, Joe, yesterday won the SeleUr Ladies Open Rolf title with a gross M. Rosle, a 12-handlcapper, edged oat the favourite Kee Bee Khim, of the Singapore Island Country (luh, by a stroke. Defending champion, Colleen Bosley, had a
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    • 241 29 TOLEDO, Wed. American Tom Watson wants to win the United States Open golf championship more than anything else, and that spells bad news for the other 152 players in this year's event which begins tomorrow at the historic Inverness club. The frerkle-faced, rusty-haired golfer from Kansas City has
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    • 28 29 BADMINTON Inter-cons tournament. POLO Games (Thomson Rd. 5.20). SOCCER Ovaltine League: Marathon Letourneau v Robin Group (Jurong Stadium, 5.15); Friendly: Cockpit Hotel v Hotel Phoenix (Farrer
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    • 134 29 Lanky Shamuri lands an ace SHAMURI SIDEK, the Warren Golf Club professional, yesterday scored a hole-in-one at the 165 metres 16th on his way to an unofficial course record 65 at Folkstone Road. Shamuri, the tallest professional on the Singapore circuit was partnered by Frank Woo, William Cheong and Vincent
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    • 29 29 CHANGI PRISON emerged champions in the inter-prisons badminton finals when they beat a combined Reformative Training Centre and Chia Keng Prison side 5-0 at Chankat Changi Secondary School
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    • 23 29 TELOK AVER edged out Special Constabulary 54-53 (halftime 30-25) in a national basketball championship match at Gay World Stadium last night
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  • 79 30 FATE seems to have added insult to injury to a group of kampuchean refugees in Aranyaprathet on Sunday when they were being pushed back into their war-torn country. The roach they were travelling in collided with a truck and ran off the road, killing the
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  • 165 30 HANOI, Wed. Heavy prison sentences including one life term were imposed yesterday by the people's tribunal of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) against a gang found guilty of "inciting people to leave Vietnam and organising their flight from the country The leader of the
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  • 242 30 'Obote to return from exile' report KAMPALA, Wed. Former Ugandan Presi- dent Milton Obote. who was overthrown by Mar- i shal Idi Amin eight years ago, plans to return home from exile with the approval of the 111 government, the official Ugandan Times reported today. The government news- i paper
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  • 50 30 TOKYO, Wed. British Petroleum Corp. tJd its non-af-filiated clients in Japan today its crude oil supplies will be cut by 65 per cent from July 1. BP delivers about 350.000 barrels of oil daily to its nonaffilated clients in Japan, according to industry sources. UPI
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  • 48 30 NEW DELHI, W?d. India should be able to train a I cosmonaut in less than a year if it accepts the Soviet Union's offer for joint space flights. Mr R. Z. Sagdeyev, director of Russia's Institute for Outer Space Research, told the press here today. AFP.
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  • 124 30 BANGKOK, Wed. Asean is to propose that Japan be named as a permanent member of the united Nations Security i Council because of its super-power economy, a Thai Government spokes- j man said here today. "Japan is a powerful country in this part
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  • 70 30 SALISBURY, Wed. American freelance photo-journalist Sarah Barren. 33. was found shot dead in her flat in central Salisbury today, police said. Miss Barrell. who had worked in war theatres in the Far East and Middle East before coming to Rhodesia two years ago. died two days after
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  • 70 30 WASHINGTON, Wed. The US Council on Wage and Price Stability said in a report that success in reducing inflation will depend heavily on avoiding a new "explosion" of spiralling industrial wages and prices. A key element in avoiding such a spiral, it said, will be for
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  • 55 30 TEHERAN, Wed. More I than a million tonnes of merchandise are awaiting unloading in Iran's seven commercial ports on the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea, according to the Port Authority. Analysts attributed the backlog to a post-revolu-tion economic slow-down that might be causing importers to delay unloading
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  • 43 30 NEW YORK, Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 847.54 up 2.25, 20 transp 242.74 up 0.87. 15 utils 105.62 up 0 44. 65 stocks 296.25 up 0 95. UPI.
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  • 415 30 Carter does homework for summit with Brez WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter is making painstaking preparations for summit talks this weekend with Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev in Vienna, including the viewing of film closeups of Mr Brezhnev's facial expressions and Revealing this today, a senior US official said the &lt; groundwork
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  • 550 30 WASHINGTON, Wad THE United States has called on Vietnam to reduce the flow of refugees to match the ability of the rest of the world to absorb them. The call came as three non-communist South-east Asian nations Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand announced
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  • 69 30 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS MADAM SOUMNAJOO PAPA, 49 years, wife of the late Mr A. Krishnasamy (PSA.) passed away on 13th June 1979 at 4.30 p.m. Cortege will leave Block 73. 309J. Telok Biangah Heights for Mount Vernon Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. today. For further particulars, please phone *****62 LIM SOOM
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    • 320 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore'! Financial Dally I &gt;ver Puce Mr Annual Subscription 5/55 For subscnpt.on c:tll ;***** 1 KM Bl TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Merchant bankers Jardine Fleming has come out with its long-awaited recommendation to Setron shareholders on the Haw Par offer. Also, what Setron directors Tan Sek Toh and Ec Peng
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    • 986 1  -  FRANK GRAY Britain lags far behind many of its rivals in export selling. A recent study shows how the British fail in the basic matter of using foreign languages By in London THE British are burdened by reputedly having an inherent inability to master
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    • 583 1  -  GEOFFREY MURRAY By in Tokyo CAN the Japanese car industry survive in the 1980s'' It's a silly question on the surface, in view of Japan's aggressive penetration of world markets. But leading Japanese manufacturers are not so sanguine They see themselves
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    • 530 1  - US aluminium firms' headache Japan is buying up a lot of scrap RON BCHERER By in Pittsburgh AMERICA'S used softdrink cans are on their way to Japan. The cans, along with other pieces of scrap aluminium, are being bought by the Japanese because it is like importing raw energy, said
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      • 375 1 INSIDE: n LEISURE: Tim* for the 880 to put tooling, into tho mutic................ 2 d WOMAN PLUS: Fancy hortoriding m hobby?. 3 a B««t to have first baby b«low 30 3 .—.«.wu ßl nn.ua nas tor. I From April, Kuwait Airways I SILVER SERVICE I I is one step away
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      • 131 2 VERSATILE Filipina, 29 year-old Bunny Chanel, always has another talent up her sleeve quite apart from the hazel-brown eyes that won i her a runner-up position at the tender age of 15 in the Miss Philippines Press Photography contest. (Her looks are the happy result
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      • 435 2 FRANKLIN By THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra seems to have made some progress towards solving the major problem of balance among the instrument groups. Now is the time to start putting some feeling into the music. Monday night's concert was characterised by
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      • 194 2 BALLETOMANES will not want to miss the exhibition staged at the National Theatre foyer from tomorrow to June 24, a tribute to the late British choreographer (born in South Alrica), John Cranko, and his Stuttgart Ballet The exhibition features photos of the ballet at work and
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      • 519 2  -  ILSA SHARP By MORE than 53 first-rate films from Europe and from Asia will be the celluloid banquet on offer to cinema enthusiasts in Hongkong, June 25 to July 8 why not make your holiday not merely a shopping binge but
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      • 894 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and I Love Lucy 5'5 U^ at s M Lme The Diner Rhoda 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) JJ *?££L of Wonder Woman 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin Screaming Javefn Drama Serial, repeat) 8.45 Musk from Studio B 4.20 Intermission 9 30
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      • 590 3  - Fancy riding as a hobby? CORINNE THAM By IF YOU happen to be walking by the end of Mount Pleasant Road in the cool of the evening, you will invariably find a small band of people indulging in that most invigorating sport horseriding. There on the long green lawn the
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      • 996 3 6 THE FIRST labour for a woman between 2* and 25 yean is easiest and mwt favourable; the first labour at 3* and subsequent labours at 35 carry slightly greater risks which increase with age. Obstetricians nowadays no longer advise
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      • 448 3  - Reason behind fashion designers' rejection of awards BERNADINE MORRIS By NEW YORK The Coty awards are in trouble. After 37 years of honouring American designers for their contributions to the world of fashion, the awards themselves have been challenged on the basis of commercialism. Two designers cited for special honours
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