The Straits Times, 2 July 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 2 1971 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    That threat to attack Thailand... WHY HANOI IS HESITATING
    1329 1  - That threat to attack Thailand... WHY HANOI IS HESITATING RAJA SEAH CHIANG NEE AHMAD OSMAN: BY By I Bali, Sun. VIETNAM'S hesitancy in attacking Thailand is caused by changing world opinion against Hanoi and the fear of a second Chinese punishment, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam said today. "There are about
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    RAJA: PUT THE BLAME ON VIETNAM
    185 1 I BALI, Sun Every refugee corpse found in the -South* China Sea must be blamed squarely on Vietnam, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam told the press today. Appealing to the world press to put the refugee dilemma into proper perspective, Mr Rajaratnam said: "Show what
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    Gang's victim tied up and in coma
    314 1  - Gang's victim tied up and in coma M. G. KUTTY K. S. SIDHU By I and DOCTORS were yesterday trying to save the life of a 25-year-old interior decorator after intruders had tied up his hands and legs with wire in his Katong flat and severely burned his body with
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    Bonn's sth President
    71 1 BONN, Sun. Mr Carl Carstens, a Christian Democrat, was inaugurated as West Germany s fifth President today at a simple ceremony in Parliament. The 64-year old law professor and former Parliament Speaker in a speech after taking the oath of office for a five-year term to the
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    27 1 MADRID. Sun. Bomb disposal squads were on the alert today in crowded Spanish Mediterranean resorts where Basque guerillas have threatened to explode more bombs. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bank boss sacked
    81 1 ABIDJAN, (Ivory Coast). Sun. The African Development Bank (ADB) board of directors today sacked bank president Dr Kwame Fordwor of Ghana, who has held the post since 1976. "The bank's success and the interests of the African continent must pass before the demands and personal ambitious of
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    Lock icon Air mishap
    37 1 PADERBORN (W. Germany), Sun. Two glider pilots perished in a collision today during the North Rhine Westphalia State glider championships. The planes collided at 600 m shortly after being released from their tow lines. UPI.
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    All the President's scholars
    131 1 THESE M*M pecpte have every rwi U be happy. They have jut received the arestlgfeM Prcafctart's Scholarship Award fram PresMeat Sheares. Seen here ehattftag and congratulating ane another are, from left, Carmen \m Chla-Wea, Karen Tay Cheng Kirn, Seah Bo«n Thong, Lee Yuen Hee, Ong Klan
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    Lock icon Prisons full, so arrests shelved
    128 1 Prisons full, so arrests shelved TEHERAN, Sun. The Teheran public prosecutor today suspended the prosecution, arrest and imprisonment of all lawbreakers until further notice, saying "the prisons are full. He blamed the situation partly on supporters of Ayatullah Khomeiny, who, "relying on the strength of their guns and openly defying
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    Lock icon Ordered out
    55 1 TEHERAN, Sun. David Lamb, a foreign correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, has been ordered to leave Iran because of "baseless reports" in his newspaper about Iran, government officials said today. It was believed It be the first instance of the expulsion of a foreign reporter from Iran
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    Lock icon Oil rationing
    42 1 ISTANBUL. Sun. Istanbul, plagued with long petrol queues clogging its narrow streets for the past few months, introduced patrol rationing today. The rationing scheme for taxis, private cars and buses is the first in Europe during the current shortage. AP.
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    Lock icon Iran raises oil price in line with Opec's
    158 1 TEHERAN, Sun. Iran today raised its oil prices in line with the increase decided at last week's Opec meeting in Geneva, pushing the price of its light crude to a maximum of US$22 (Ss4B) a barrel. A spokesman of the National Iranian
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    Lock icon Concorde extension
    66 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Gov- I ernment is likely to extend the trial period for the Concorde flight over Malaysian airspace by another six. months, it was reliably learnt today. The present trial run, I which the government granted' in last December after a year-long ban on
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    Lock icon World opinion hardens against Vietnam
    463 1 BALI, Sunday WORLD opinion against Hanoi hardened today with the EEC threatening to cut off aid and Japan demanding that Vietnam stop the exodus of refugees. At a press conference today after a meeting with Asean foreign ministers, the president of the European Economic Community
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    Lock icon Pravda hits out at US
    159 1 Pravda hits out at US MOSCOW, Sun. The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda today accused the United States of trying to push the Asean countries into a military alliance. Referring to the Bali conference of Asean foreign ministers which ended yesterday, Pravda said the five Asean countries were economically dependent
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    Lock icon Plot against govt foiled
    67 1 KUWAIT, Sun. A military plot to topple the South Yemen Government failed on June 21. the Kuwait newspaper Al-Qabas reported today. The foiled plot had been planned by the Commander in Chief of the South Yemen Armed Forces, Colonel Mohammed Yahya Al-Anissi. and the former Chief
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    Lock icon Word from Carter
    72 1 CAIRO, Sun. Ambassador Robert Strauss, head of the US delegation on talks on Palestinian autonomy, said today he will deliver a message from President Carter to President Anwar Sadat on Tuesday. Mr Strauss refused to discuss the content of Mr Carter's message to Mr Sadat. The presidents
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    Lock icon 40 million backlog
    57 1 LONDON, Sun. Thousands of British post office workers hacked away today at a mountain of 40 million undelivered letters. Post office officials called in the men at overtime rates to make some dent in the mail piled up because of strikes, slowdowns, security measures against letter bombs,
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    Lock icon LATEST INSECTICIDE DEATHS
    44 1 LATEST INSECTICIDE DEATHS COLOMBO, Sun. Two Sri Lankans died and 25 others were admitted to hospital today in a critical condition following susiifoted Inhalation of toxic fumes during the spraying of insecticides •n a plantation in Kurunrgala about 95 km north-raM of here. Reuter.
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      325 1 (Nikon) For your nearest authorismtl dealer contact Nikon Information Service TBL *****0 TWO FIRES IN 14 HOURS Page 9 VIETNAMESE start to rolonlM> Kampuchea 2 NEW bid by I S and Sooth to unite K*re 5 SOVIETS admit economy hit by Inflation t NOTHING wrong in wife-beating under new Chinese
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      Lock icon Vietnamese start to colonise Kampuchea
      593 2 Vietnamese start to colonise Kampuchea '200,000 Viets settling in the east' BANGKOK, Sun THE rich rice-growing areas of east Kampuchea have been placed under direct Vietnamese administration based in Ho Chi Minn City, reliable sources with access to Kampuchea said here yesterday. The areas affected are in the Parrot's Beak
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      Hijack bid
      31 2 MIAMI, Sun. A bottle-wield-ing man screaming in Spanish tried to hijack an American airliner yesterday but was subdued by crewmen and passengers on the Miami-bound flight, an airline spokesman
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      Marcos goes on TV to end Skylab scare
      266 2 Marcos goes on TV to end Skylab scare MANILA, Sun. President Ferdinand Marcos, acting to end a growing "Skylab scare" in the Philippines, told Filipinos yesterday the odds were overwhelming that the falling spaceship would spare them. Mr Marcos went on nation-wide radio and television to launch an unprecedented appeal
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      Lock icon MUM'S HUGS CAUSED CANCER'
      107 2 NEWARK (New Jersey), Sun. A woman suffering from a rare form of cancer has charged that the disease was caused by hugs and kisses she received 40 years ago from her mother vho worked at an asbestos plant. Mrs Irene Hill of nearby Raritan has filed
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      Lock icon Close up of the Minsk
      67 2 Close up of the Minsk FIRST clase op of the Soviet aircraft carrier, Minsk, as she steamed through the Straits af Japan on Friday accompanied by a mis- I slle cruiser and a major amphibians ship. TV picture, taken by Japan's Kyodo news agency, shews a KA-25 anti-submarine hrliropter mi
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      Lock icon Ban lifted
      35 2 HONGKONG, Sun. The Chinese medical newspaper, Health, banned for 13 years, resumed publication today with a frontpage article on rilans to reduce China's popuat ion growth, the Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency reported. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Hindi films blamed for rising violence
      262 2 BOMBAY, Sun HINDI films are being blamed for rising violence in this capital of the Indian motion picture industry. Police records show a daily average of three riots and six stabbings in Bombay's overcrowded slums. And Police Commissioner M. S. Kasbekar points at the
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      Lock icon Waldheim: Talks will not be on political issues
      480 2 GENEVA, Sun FDGDG AMID warnings that the flood of refugees from Indochina had become a major crisis, United Nations sec-retary-general Kurt Waldheim announced today that an international meeting on the problem would be held here on July 20 and 21. Asean countries
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      75 2 nVt> life. WE CAN NOW GETYOU TO LONDON f i^fttk HH^H gp; T 3j M nn«^nH /Jjjj I I j|l You can now leave Singapore at 1 1 .30 am and arrive in London just over 9 hours later, at 2.05pm the same day. Any Tuesday, fflA Thursday or Saturday.
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      'Soviet offer of 10 warships to Viets'
      130 3 HONGKONG, Sun.The Soviet Union may have hit upon a way of maintaining Its naval presence in the South China Sea without provoking opposition from the Aaeaa conntries or the United States, the Far EasternEconomic Review reported In Its latest issue. Qaotlng diplomatic sources
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      Lock icon THE ENERGY Distillery goes into fuel business
      149 5 THE ENERGY Distillery goes into fuel business i WASHINGTON. Sun. A Virginia bourbon whiskey distillery is to start producing 200-proof alco-.,, hoi to fuel US cars. The high-potency product will go into the manufacture of "gasohl" a blend of 90 per cent petrol and 10 per cent ethanol, an undiluted
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      Lock icon $l,ooob oil plan for Europe
      189 5 BEIRl'T: Arab oil states are prepared to invest in a US$500 billion (SJ1.000 'billion) plan for developing alternative energy sources in Europe, their senior executive said ■today. Dr Mana said Al-Otei-.ba, president of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), said: "We are ready to
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      Lock icon A-plant strike: Police take over
      147 5 A-plant strike: Police take over NEW DELHI, Sun. The Tamil Nadu Special Armed Police (TNSAP) last night moved into the atomic power plant project at kalpakkam, i,i km from the state capital Madras. It took charge of the' armoury and vital Installations after men of the Central Industrial Security Force
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      Lock icon Polls again
      38 5 LA PAZ, Sun. Bolivians will today choose a president for the second time in a year and a civilian is expected to be elected ruler of this landlocked country for the first time since 1960. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Sorcerer' mauled
      71 5 JAKARTA, Sun. A suspected sorcerer by the name of Katmo was recently mauled to death by a crowd of angered villagers in Sukaratu, Pagerangeung district, West Java, Antara news agency reported today. Tha attackers, from the same village as the victim, had suspected him of having used his
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      Lock icon New bid by US and South to unite Koreas
      420 5 SEOUL, Sunday THE United States and South Korea today proposed an unprecedented three-way meeting with North Korea to pave the way for reunification of the divided land. In a communique at the end cf President Jimmy Carter's three-day state visit to
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      82 5 Carter leads joggers SPREADING the jogging gospel wherever he travels is President Jimmy Carter, who had even requested to jog round the Japanese Emperor's palace but was turned down for security reasons. Here he is seen leading a company of US troops for a freezing, early morning jog in Camp
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      Lock icon Bomb blast
      48 5 SAN JOSE. Sun. A bomb exploded in the piping of a bathroom in the residence of President Rodrigo Carazo Ddio last night, breaking some windows. There were no injuries, police said. No one has claimed responsibility for the bomb, a spokesman for the oolice said. AP.
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      Lock icon 'North stronger than the South'
      183 5 'North stronger than the South' SEOUL, Sun NORTH Korea has substantial military superiority over South Korea, including twice as many tanks and artillery pieces, a senior United States Administration official said today. The official also said President Carter, who has been taking a first-hand look at the military situation in
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      Lock icon Kreps' hubby found shot in head
      107 5 Kreps' hubby found shot in head DURHAM (North Carolina), Sun. Clifton Kreps Jr., husband of United States Commerce Secretary Juanita Kreps, was in stable condition in a local hospital yesterday following emergency surgery for a gunshot wound in the head which police believed was self-inflicted. Dr Kreps, 59, a distinguished
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      114 5 When a dog s life isn't all bad COMPOSTELLO (Spain), Sdii. A grateful dog owner in this northern Spanish city has opened a bank account for his pet, Pinorhlo, the daily La Voi de GaUcU said today. Shopkeeper Manuel iKlesla* explained that Pinorhio was a hardworking dog and deserved a
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      Lock icon Soviets admit economy hit by inflation
      446 6 Soviets admit economy hit by inflation MOSCOW, Sunday THE Soviet Union today acknowledged that its economy has been hit by capitalism's number one enemy inflation as prices of a long list of consumer goods rocketed in a situation the Marxist textbooks say will never occur in a communist society. The
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      Lock icon Muzorewa takes symbolic ride on ox cart
      226 6 Muzorewa takes symbolic ride on ox cart SALISBURY, Sun. The first black Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia rode to his new official residence yesterday in an ox cart used by whites who colonised Rhodesia nine decades ago. "This is a repeat of the great trek, said Mr Ayoub Kara, national
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      Lock icon Heatwave kills 40
      53 6 KARACHI, Sun. Forty people died in Pakistan during the last (our days because of a continuing heatwave all over the country, officials said yesterday. The highest temperature recorded at Bahawalpur it. Punjab province yesterdaywas 51 degrees Celsius, resulting in the death of eight people in one day,
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      Lock icon Getting drunk for a good reason
      90 6 BOISE (IdalM), Sun. Mr Casey Keating, 84, a disc Jockey for KBBK-FM, pat away a half case of beer daring his four-hour radio show on Friday for what he said was a good reason. "I did It to show what too much drinking over
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      Lock icon Did the army free an entire IRA command?
      170 6 Did the army free an entire IRA command? BELFAST, Sunday THE British army faced a barrage of questions today on a report that it captured the entire Belfast command of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerillas, then let the nine men go. i wm want an explanation," said Northern Ireland
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      Lock icon Identity of 15th cardinal 'a secret'
      169 6 Identity of 15th cardinal 'a secret' VATICAN CITY, Sun. Pope John Paul created 14 new cardinals today but confounded predictions by keeping the identity of a fifteenth secret. The Pope embraced each of the new appointees with a smile and placed the four-peaked cardinal's hats (beretta) on their heads at
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      35 6 MOSCOW. Sun. The supply ship Progress 7 docked on Saturday with the orbiting Salyut 6 space station, ferrying fuel, equipment and mail to the two cosmonauts starting their 19th week in space. AP.
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      Lock icon 'Somoza will go if US provides aid'
      209 8 'Somoza will go if US provides aid' MANAGUA. Sun. President Anastasio Somoza has told his cabinet he is ready to give up power after the end of fighting in Nicaragua in exchange for US economic aid to the warravaged country, a reliable source said today. But Opposition Conservative Party spokesman
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      Lock icon Assault claim
      80 8 ISLAMABAD. Sun British journalist Chris Sherwell. who was beaten up in the street and detained in a house by a group of men on Friday, told a news conference here yesterday that his research into Pakistan's nuclear programme could have been a factor in the assault. Mr Sherwell,
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      Lock icon Nothing wrong in wife-beating under Chinese law
      377 8 Nothing wrong in wife -beating under Chinese law BEIJING, Sunday THERE is nothing wrong with beating your wife in China, provided she does not make a complaint to the authorities. This provision on a criminal Bill passed by the country's Parliament has angered some members, but others see it as
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      Lock icon Egypt drops plan to buy F-5s from US
      197 8 CAIRO, Sun. CHINA has provided Egypt with 90 MiG-21 jetfighters and President Sadat's govern- ment has quietly dropped plans to buy 50 F-5 I warplanes from the 1 United States, the weekly magazine October said yesterday. The magazine, whose editor, Mr Anis
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      Lock icon Wrong body, so sisters to sue
      108 8 DENVER, San. Two sisters are silbk mortuary they claim rat the wrong body in the casket at their father's funeral, i.loria and Sally Martlnez filed salt recently i SEZZuSyeF*" mortuary last year. The sisters said when they walked to the casket for a final
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      Lock icon "FREED AFTER 3 YEARS' CAPTIVITY
      144 8 CARACAS, Sun. An American industrialist was freed by police today after more than three years in the captivity of Venezuelan guerillas. Mr William Frank Niehous, vice-president of Owens Glass Company of Illinois, was released after a clash between security forces and guerillas, police commissioner Carlos
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    3 factories razed
    284 9 TWO fires which broke i oat within 14 hoars of each other yesterday j destroyed property j worth more than $1.2 million. However, noone was injured. In the first Ore at the Singapore Paper Prod■eft Ltd building in Alexandra Road, three factories, Including a textile factory were
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    Power rates likely to rise again with Opec increase
    553 9 CNBCVN ELECTRICITY rates are likely to go up again with the latest oil price increase of 25 per cent announced by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) last week, sources said yesterday. And last night, a hint of this impending
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    Usage still rising
    47 9 SATURDAY'S electricity consumption of 17.4S million units was a I.M per cent rise over the Saturday average of 17.45 million units In March. This Is the sixth day that consumption has Increased since last Monday. The PUB's three-month-long energy saving campaign ended on Saturday.
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    Post-grad scheme by PA
    386 9 THE People's Association has launched a training scheme to enable Division II officers to do postgraduate studies at the university. Two officers have enrolled in the university this year, said the Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, at the PA Day
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      82 9 PASAR PINANG at Holiday Inn poolside from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. $10 nett for choice of three dishes. Last day. CREATIVITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL an exhibition of works by students, art teachers and artists at the National Museum Young People's Gallery from 10.30
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      76 9 Asia, at the National Museum Art Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till July 22. SINGAPORE CERAMIC ARTS AND SCULPTURE EXHIBITION at 81 Victoria Street (1st floor) from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. On till Friday. CHINESE ART AND HANDICRAFT EXHIBITION at World Trade Centre from 10.30 a.m.
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    Don't adopt policy of appeasement towards Viets
    384 10 SAYS DR LAU NATIONS of the world, particularly the United States and Japan, should not adopt a policy of appeasement towards Vietnam by recognising its occupation of Kampuchea, an MP said on Saturday. Dr Lav Teik Soon, MP for Serangoon Garden and head
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    'PEACEFUL NATIONS WILL BACK STRONG ASEAN STAND'
    199 10 'PEACEFUL NATIONS WILL BACK STRONG ASEAN STAND' ALL peace-loving countries in the world will welcome Asean's "stong stand" on the refugee problem in South-east Asia, Papa a New Guinea Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, Mr Ebla Olewale, said here yesterday. Arriving at Paya Lebar airport after attending the Ball Asean
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    Make courtesy our way of life NATIONAL COURTESY CAMPAIGN
    546 10 The trainees who have short memory AN EXAMPLE of short term courtesy was given yesterday by a trainee pilot and President's Scholar, Mr David Wong, who recounted how some military recruits forgot about courtesy soon after learning about it. Mr Wong
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    Call by NTUC chief for 'social revolution'
    401 10 Call by NTUC chief for 'social revolution' NTUC secretary-general, Mr Lim Chee Onn, yef.terday called for a "social revolution" to go hand in hand with Singapore's second industrial revolution in the *****. This social revolution represents the switch to more cultivated living and courteous habits among Singaporeans, he said. Cultivated
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      516 10 INCOME BOND POLICY A UNQIGE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Consider the following Facts 1 If you had invested a sum of 1 ,000 in a Bond Policy in April 1974, the Bond Units you purchased would now be worth $1,402. In other words, your investment would have grown 40% in 5 years
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      279 10 Straits Times Crossword lIIIi I I I I ACROSS 6 Rural American mountain 1 Keturn of vulgar aristocrat goaf (4-5). and great historian (6) 7 Tarry and see it (the Queen) 4 She's polygenic. providing (6). opportunities (or intelligence 8 Fast makes one ill. without (3-5). power (6). 9 Forty
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    Be tactful, Chai tells teachers
    248 11 THE Senior Minister of i State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Vii, on Saturday night, urged teachers to be tactful in their approach to the teaching of bilinguahsm in the nine selected bilingual secondary schools. Speaking at the 40th i anniversary dinner of the Chung Cheng
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    Seven get awards at Istana
    590 11  -  THOMAS WEE By SEVEN scholars, six of them bilingual and one trilingual, were presented the President's Scholarship Award at a ceremony held at the Istana last night. As their proud parents and friends watched and applauded, the seven scholars five boys and two girls strode
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    Movie star Charo stumbled on reel career
    234 11  - Movie star Charo stumbled on reel career ELENA CHONG By ASIA'S best actress for 1978, Miss Charo Santos, who arrived yesterday for the 25th Asian Film Festival, discovered acting by accident. Miss Santos, 23, of the Philippines, was the winner of the Baron Travel Girl personality contest In Manila In
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    Sir Run Run flies in for Asian film festival
    237 11 Sir Run Run flies in for Asian film festival HONGKONG movie producer Sir Run Run Shaw, 72, who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth last year, arrived last night to head his 15-member delegation in the 25th Asian Film Festival which starts tomorrow. He had a quiet reception at the airport
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    Kin of dead man sought
    76 11 POLICE yesterday appealed to relatives or next-of-lcin of an unidentified male Chinese, believed to be about 75 years old, who died in a clinic in North Bridge Road on Saturday, to contact them. The man was described as about 1.6 m tall, medium built with
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    'Workers must improve skills for better pay'
    174 11 'Workers must improve skills for better pay' WORKERS must make every effort to improve their skills and take on additional responsibilities and duties if higher wages are to be sustained, NTUC secretarygeneral, Mr Lim Chee Onn, said on Saturday. Only those who are prepared to change with the times will
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    Yap's date
    37 11 THE Rotaract Club of Singapore (City) will hold its ninth installation dinner and dance on Saturday at Prosperity Room, Merlin Hotel at 7 p.m. The guest of honour Is Mr Eugene Yap, MP for Mountbatten.
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      211 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp -v^ /'NOTHING I1 1 DIONT LIKE THE VASE I I I'M |N LUC* -SHE P'PN'T If I THE NEXT TIMB X TMEVRE V IS TOO I MAD THE ROS&S IN NOTICE THE /MONEY I BUY MA6&IE LOVELY, GOOD FOR THEVLL LOOK BETTER
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    The NWC hike and the angry bosses
    1396 12  -  LEE KIM CHEW By THE labour-intensive electronics and textile industries are among those hardest hit by the new economic policy and the National Wages Council's latest pay package. The Straits Times has been discussing the impact of the new policy with executives in
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      442 12 I(T 1 Grindlays Bank Limited Now in Singapore Grindlays Bank Limited have opened an offshore branch in Singapore which has acquired the business of its subsidiary Grindlay Brandts Limited Singapore. Grindlays in Singapore is part of the Grindlays Bank Group, a British based international banking organisation with more than 200
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Stalled air talks to be resumed at higher level
      272 13 Stalled air talks to be resumed at higher level KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The stalled air talks between Britain and Malaysia will be resumed at a higher level, the acting Foreign Minister Datuk Taib Mahmud said here today. He said this was agreed upon in talks the visiting British Foreign Secreary
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      Lock icon Britain told: Security of Brunei is vital to Asean
      242 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday BRITISH Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington discussed the emerging independence of the Sultanate of Brunei with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn, it was stated here today. The acting Foreign Minister. Datuk Taib Mahmud told newsmen that the security
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      Lock icon 2 civilians among dead
      102 13 2 civilians among dead KI'ANTAN. Sun. The j State Secartty Council has confirmed that two I •f the three people killed in a skirmish at Songal Challt near Ranh were civilians. Pahanf; Mentrl Besar Mr Abdul Rahim bin Aba Bakar, who is also the director of operations, said yesterday: "Lai
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      Lock icon Ex-Chief Justice Gill admitted to Bar
      215 13 Ex-Chief Justice Gill admitted to Bar KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. Justice Haji Mohamed Azmi, in admitting retired Chief Justice Tan Sri S.S. Gill to the Malayan Bar as an advocate and solicitor, today described the petition as "unique and historic." This was the first time a retired Chief Justice 1
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      Lock icon Canton fair
      32 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia will send a delegation led by state-owned Pernas trading organisation to the autumn trade fair at Canton beginning Oct 15, it was announced nere today. Reuter
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      368 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday AS a personal gesture to the visiting French minister, the Malaysian Government today agreed to allow 623 Vietnamese refugee from a capsized boat near the refugee isI land of Pulau Bidong, to I remain there. Prime Minister Datuk
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    Precision drill and daredevilry at SAF tattoo
    344 14  -  JANIE KNOO FRANCIS ONG HGNVBN VB VBNGBMHJGVNBFG THE versatility of our soldiers was clearly displayed to the M,m spectators who saw last night's Singapore Armed Forces Military Tattoo at the Nati( nal Stadium. For. beside the precision drill and daredevil commando-style tactics, the
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    Disco night
    15 14 WHAMPOA community centre will hold a disco night at its premises on Saturday,
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    Found hanged
    58 14 A 28-YEAR-OLD woman, Lee Ah Nak, was found hanged in the toilet of her flat in Block 226, Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, shortly after 1.45 p.m. yesterday. Her brother, Lee Choon Cheng, who declined to talk to the press, told police his sister had been depressed for the
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    GEN CHOO OPENS GUARDS CAMP
    125 14 GEN CHOO OPENS GUARDS CAMP THE Chief of General Staff. Major General Winston Choo, yesterday opened the 2nd Battalion Singapore Guards camp in Lim Chu Kang Road. Gen Choo described the battalion as having the highest morale in the Singapoi-e Armed Forces. "In military ethos, the officers and men of
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    Hysteria at factory
    40 14 TEN factory girls from an electronics firm in Bedok South were struck by mass hysteria on Saturday for the second day running. The firm's doctor attended to the cases and later sent the girls home after treatment.
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    Don't panic if windscreen shatters or bonnet is up
    388 15 WHEN YOl R car bonnet springs up or the windscreen shatters, do not panic. A calm reaction based on common sense will help you avoid the hazards posed by the emergency. This advice is Riven by the Traffic Police to motorists
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    New HDB fees for registering papers
    135 15 THE Housing Board is, (or the first time, levying charges for registering HDB documents covering leases and mortgages. These documents have to be registered and preserved Tor record purposes at the Registry of Land Titles and Deeds, which recently stipulated that every instrument registered
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    $1 million spent on big flood repairs
    182 15 .THE government spent i nearly $1 million to repair the damage caused by the big flood on Dec 2 last year. The Environment Ministry's 1978 annual report showed that cost of repairs of damage to government, Public Utilities Board and Telecoms installations was
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    New service to NZ
    46 15 TELECOMS has started facsi- milie service to New Zealand and call bookings can be made through the international assistance operator by dialling 104. Chargt-s are {28.50 for a minimum of three minutes and $9.50 for each additional minute or part of it.
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    Vigil on hideouts
    62 15 OFFICERS of the Central Narcotics Bureau are keeping watch on drug hideouts in the Adam Road and Farrer Road areas following the arrest of a suspected drug addict last week. The man, who had no drugs on him, was later sent to the Drug Rehabilitation Centre in
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    CC contests
    33 15 THE Bukit Merah community centre's women sub-committee will hold a tim sum and cakemaking competition at the centre on July IS at 2.30 p.m. Entry forms are available at the centre.
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    Cut in rent for radio paging
    112 15 Cut in rent for radio paging THE rental for radio paging service has been reduced from $600 to $480 a year. The deposit for the service will also be cut by the same amount. A Telecommunication Authority of Singapore statement said the reduced rates had been made possible because of
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    School heads to get extra money
    544 15  -  THOMAS WEE Post allowances and new superscale By PRINCIPALS and vice-principals of primary and secondary schools will be getting post allowances ranging from $75 to $300 now that the new salary structure for teachers has been finalised. In addition, all education officers can now
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    The Straits Times MONDAY,MAY 2,1979 NOT MUSH
    413 16 The Straits Times MONDAY,MAY 2,1979 NOT MUSH THE FOREIGN MINISTER, Mr Rajaratnam, has not hidden his disappointment with the communique issued last Saturday at the end of the Asean Foreign Ministers' meeting in Bali. On his arrival he had said the conference had only one topic to discuss Vietnam. The
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    NEVER ON SUNDAY
    345 16 IT LOOKS as though Singapore motorists will soon be feeling the effects of the world energy pinch. Oil companies here will be submitting fresh proposals to the government within the next few weeks on raising prices. The government may or may not agree. But dearer petrol in
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    Open letter stages minor revival
    686 16  -  MELVIN MADDOCKS By THE open letter the West's answer to the Chinese wall poster seems to be in a state of modest revival. Two voices from the 'Cts, Joan Baez and John Lenon, have used this art form in the space of the New York
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    America might not have a home for its 'movable beast'
    737 16  -  WILLIAM SCOBIE By in Nevada THE guttering deserts of the US South-west are nuclear country. Secretweapon laboratories dot the landscape. Nuclear tests rock the gambling palaces of Las Vegas, Nevada. In next door Utah, a thousand people are suing the
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    How transmigrasi fares in Lampung
    1112 16  -  ROSIHAN ANWAR By in Lampung ONE migrant from East Java at Way Abung, a transmigration settlement in the northern part of Lampung province, Sumatra, told visiting Indonesian newsmen recently that his life is much more peaceful now, far from the madding crowd and city noise.
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      661 17  - Yugoslavia is a land of big spenders NESHO DJURIC NVBNGH By in Belgrade Many Singaporeans take for granted the faot that every time a Up Is tamed on, water will flow; or that the.)' ran walk up to any hawker centre and have a satisfying meal at reasonable prices; or
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      696 17  - Maputo: City where all things don't work ERIC VAN EES By m Maputo PAOLO the cabdriver sat down uninvited at the hotel terrace table, leaned over and whispered: "Listen, they've only got two packets of razor blades left. Buy them for me, will you?" The big hotels where foreigners stay
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      Was Director's speech just for publicity?
      774 17 Was Director's speech just for publicity? EVEN as I write this, I still recall the frustration, inadequacy and helplessness my family and I felt during my husband's short illness. At 7.30 a.m. of May 21 this year, my late husband was overcome by severe chest pains and nausea. He was
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      Is humanity found only in the zoos?
      424 17 WHY has humanity left places which were established primarily to care for people? It was my unfortunate experience to be hurriedly admitted to a large public maternity hospital In Singapore last month after midnight on a Krlday. After examination, the attending doctor explained
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2058 18 AS A service to readers, Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of ivn Hick Low
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        DOMESTIC
        228 18 LAST WEEK saw generally active and at times confused trading in the < Singapore forex market but with the US dollar appearing to have i ..nsolidatnJ its position somewhat after the sharp declines in the past DM weeks Opening lower at S 1800 10 compared with «2 1830 at
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        DISCOUNT
        210 18 OVKRNIGHT money rates eased Mgnidcanlly on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week from an opening of 7 to 7 per cent Kxrhangr operations of the Monetary Authority of Singapore on the uiMkemng lIS dollar and inflows' of funds were "causes" advanced by market participants. Term funds in sympathy fell
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        Local money market
        83 18 THE BEGINNING of last week saw a rather firm market with trading above 7 per c«nt. The market closed with a slight iMsing tone, with the Ones. Twos and Threes rioting at 7to 6 7to 6 7. to 7 per rent, respectively. ACT: Rates rloaed a shade
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        106 18 THE AVERAGE discount rates for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills rose to 4.600 per cent at the latest tender from 4.590 per cent previously, while that of 182-day Bills firmed to 4.650 per cent from 4.525 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        188 18 ASIAN eureaey avenge deposit ntea far tke week rnded Jut 9: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months i2 months 1 month 3 months 6 months [2 months 1 month 3 months 6 months \2 months 1 month 3 months 6 months
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        Short-term money
        49 18 POR THE week ended Saturday June X. the range ol call rate received from from Short Deposits M) Bhd was as follows: Baak tmmt: 1 75 per cent to 3 75 per cent. Cmnl tmai: 2 per cent to 4 per Nmreamta of funds totalled SHI million.
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        Banks' Prime Lending Rates
        334 18 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. June 29. BANK'S :l-|.K Algemene Bank 8 1 American Express 8' Asia Commercial 8 Asien-Pazifik 8'/i Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commerciale 8'< Banco Do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 8' 4 Bank Negara
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      LONDON STOCKS
      613 18 LONDON, Fri—Government bonds featured with initial gains of 3/4 point and the exhaustion of the treasury 12 per cent 1964 medium 'up', dealers said. Short dated loans, however, closed with losses of up to 3/ 16. Medium and longer dated issues were mainly 1/2 point firmer. Industrial leaders
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      New York
      210 18 NEW YORK, Fri.— An unconfirmed report that Libya would halt oil exports for several years reversed a moderate stock market advance and prices eased in active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 1.06 points to 841.98 today and about nine on the week. Losers led winners eight-to-seven
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      Amsterdam
      184 18 AMSTERDAM, Fri—Share prices closed firmer led by I ollever which rase 1.30 guilders in Dutch internationals, dealers said. iune a ru »BN 3H.00 -1 Ihold 9SJ0 unch Mile 2870 -02 KMEV OJ0 -1 1 Unfit 10»M *li Mnrot Bank MJO -OJ S»r«0€. *7« lati (Ui *1 Soli MOO -1.4
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      54 18 Cureat Okie payment payable Meatakab 21' July 2 Prem H«M V7< July 2 Battea w (b) July 3 T«lptag TwrtlO^c(TEKb) July 4 A«kl»m 10%(I) July 6 Dali Vug 10*(b) July 6 TaUHar the year ir? io>< VTHTE) VFZ M TiUlhr prevtowyear 3r; 5%<TE) 10% TE Tax-exempted (b) First
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      S'pore produce
      247 18 TRADING was generally quiet and featureless on the Singapore produce market last week Sales to overseas markets were limited by the lack of stocks here and tower expectations of supplies from origins During the week, the price of coffee fluctuated uncertainly under alternating bouts of buying and selling.
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      119 18 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE. SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICKS PER PICUL ON SATURDAY: CMMat til: Bulk 1130 sellers, old drum SIX sellers, new drum SIM sellen. Cfcfrm: Mixed (loose) UK/Conl «2 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob IOC, NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob NLW 1305 00 sellers.
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      Tokyo
      164 18 TOKYO, Sat.—Share prices closed higher, led by energyrelated issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 25.86 to close at 6,273.12 points, with the volume at 120 million shares, the New index closed at 447 34, up 0.70 point. Ytn Matsushita 51ect .'anon Ultsukoshl 3hbayashl Ouml <ajlma Const Nippon
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      Zurich
      206 18 ZURICH, Fri—Prices closed higher with trading unaffected by the outcome of the Opec conference, dealers said. The Credit Suisse index closed at 266 3 points. Actions Sulatt SB +1 AluniUx Br. 1M6 iIIihiiImi Rw 4(1 1 Brown BOTCfT Br. 1O0 «M Clbm Olor Br IMS *t L'lb. Oelfjr P
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      Indices
      64 18 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Frl 473.4 Thurs 469.3 Week Ago 478.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Fri 841.98 Thurs 843.04 Week ago 849.10 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Frl 30. to 31. Thurs 34 to 34 H X HANG SENG Frl 539.32 Thurs 538.87 Week ago 528 82 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Frl 480.92 Thurs
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      GOLD
      143 18 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore on Saturday opened at 119.878 per kilo and closed at 119.774. In the Far East, gold opened at USGB2 90 283.30 and moved down immediately on very good pre-hou-day book-squaring from Hongkong Gold was traded down to a low of J2Bl
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        Tin price falls
        145 18 THE STRAITS tin price slipped another $15 lower to $1,870 per picul in Penang on Saturday on an official ottering up 53 tonnes to 270 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £315 or Cash and £37 tor Three Months standard while High Grade was down £315
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        Market eases further
        370 18 THE easier trend of late was extended into the week ended June 28, which saw much quieter conditions and a gradual decline of some right cents, says itoaeay, Caller, tlt't A Cs. in IU weekly' review' of he Malaystan and Singapore rutber markets In the absence o(
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        Rubber eases
        163 18 Rubber eases LONDON: Renewed strength of sterling sent Terminal rubber into a late session decline on Friday, taking closing Call prices near to the lows of the day w'th losses ranging t.-om 0. 10 to 0 (6p per kilo. The morning market had fin-, ished about unchanged on balance after
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      S'pore exchange
      384 18 SUPPORT iv generally lacking aad prices tended lower for the greater part of last week at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The market tv held In restraint by a number of factors Including the outcome of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' meeting. The National Wages Council's wage
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      105 18 THE foliovinn list of stocks gives the II most traded on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and lou for If» JuD ■tit Sim* Darby Holdings Consolidated Plantations United Overseas Land
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      Kuala Lumpur
      431 18 IT WAS generally a week of uncertainty on the Kuala Lumpur stock market as traders awaited the outcome of the Opec meeting called to review the oil price. Trading was cautious throughout and prices fluctuated within narrow margins to close the week on a mixed note. The market
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      173 18 Ju Jaa M Ju n Ju Ju t* ••BT Index: 2208 87 *****2 2251.37 2210.81 •Industrials: 379 29 ***** 380.11 376.39 ■..Finance 675 96 679 20 676.92 672.54 ••Hotels 282 92 283 48 283 25 282.61 •Properties: ***** 244.44 244.03 ***** ■Minings ***** 197.17 196 48 196
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      388 18 LONDON: Share prices tended narrowly over last week as sentiment was dominated by the Opec meeting in Geneva, dealers said. The market has largely discounted the price increases, they added. The F T index (ell 2.6 to 473.4 points. Industrial leaders were little changed on the week although
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      717 19 II EMPLOYMENT VACANCY FOR FEMALE OMml lerk Qualification OCI A level (Commerce) or LCC Bookkeeping Passes in English and Chinese and able to speak Cantonese Interested, please enclose a recent photo (non-returnable) and state salary expected in your application to: Groundfloor. 617. I.orong 4. Toa Peyoh. Spore 1231 Wanted FEMALE
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      584 19 E PANDING COMPANY NEEDS Pi.nlic Relations Officers, male felM.ile (or rhallrnglng job Attr.i live Income .m<l prospects Write iuii particulars: po Box 686.***** EXPERIENCED INOOOR SALESGIRLS mulled Call personally at CYCShlrtCo -tn North Undue Road (10am spm) Contact Miss I.eong FASHION SALESGIRLS WANTED. Mala,y/Ctllne« Apply personally 210 Orchard Road or
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      1359 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales MENARD COSMETICS offers ladles 'housewives i lifetime career as qualified Beauly Advisor ATTRACTIVE INCENTIVES: 31 overseas free tickets Free costly advance beauly Many other privileges VERY HIGH INCOME Hurry? Call personally at 1101. 11th Floor. Far East Shopping Centre, or contact Demse Fong
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      1237 20 II EMPLOYMENT Heat-treat and Plating Operator* General requirements: c Age minimum 22 years c Must have completed National Service c willing lo work on 3 rotating shifts c Salary range $450 $550. Experience: c Experience In heat-treat or plating Is necessary c Transport allowance c Meal subsidy c Dental Benefit
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      454 20 II EMPLOYMENT IT'S MORE THAN JUST A SMILE A \y^J OUR FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS AREA HAPPY TEAM Be part of this team JOIN US NOW! We care and train you for your future prospect with us Chaoce to «in ITT cotow tv set. cameras I radws S dan non sMt
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      252 20 Come) Iworkl [for us] LyoullJ ■HOTfl [REGRETj PCI DISPLAYS invites application for Female Production Operators Attractive Salary Quarterly PROFITSHARING SCHEME 5-Day Week Free transport at designated pick up points Recreational Sports activities Easy to learn jobs •k Clean, comfortable airconditioned work place CALL US TODAY FOR INTERVIEW AT Personnel Office
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      705 20 II EMPLOYMENT CYCLE CARRIAGE GROUP We are expanding and we invite experienced personnel to fill the following appointments (A) SALESMEN (Commercial Vehicles) Mm. GCE O' Level. It would be an advantage if candidates have relevant certificate in Sales. Must have own transport. Able to converse in main Chinese dialects. Preferably
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      730 20 II EMPLOYMENT Ac o ptil m ■H-aTj'/'^i MALE ft FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Work Schedule: 7 am lo 4 35 p.m. Monday to Friday c Age 16 to 25 years c Singapore citizen We Provide: c Good starting pay SS.OO per day c Airconditloned factory c Monthly transport allowance, c 5-day
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      501 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant General IT TIMES PRINTERS SDN. BHD. reassert* MALE/FEMALE WORKERS aki> Mjraant .iixive Bltifapor* nti/ens permanent residents you ran earn $250 per mceterusaepajr) P v itay- Iwtcea month No microscopic wacH lanteen faculties shori term employment caa arranged Ai.iiii.ants pteaas call personally al Personnel Department Times
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      431 21 GENERAL jjS} ELECTRIC USA APPLIANCE COMPONENTS PTE. LTD. Male/Female Production Operators Ist Shift: 7.00 A.M. 1 20 P M 2nd Shift: 3 10 P.M. 11 JO P.M. II you are 16 years and above, we invite you lo apply personally lie I wee 11 B 00 a.m. 12.00 noon 1.30
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      870 21 II EMPLOYMENT rl l zi»atiii<:k\v FOOD supplies ass ssm UstrrlO For its Jurong Warehouse/ Office (1) GENERAL WORKER (5 vacancies) For its Supermarket (1) BUTCHER/SHOP ASSISTANT (1 vacancy) (2) STACKER (3 vacancies) (3) BUTCHER (1 vacancy) Candidates applying for posi1 lions Hi. (2i 1 3) should have 1 completed Secondary
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      1045 21 II EMPLOYMENT OFFICE BOYS required by a large Construction gSMi^nl comp II W H^yHVl Interested persons are requested to call personally at: mdl I 5M9-5896, Bth floor lIUIJ WohHupComptei Company (Singapore) Beech Road Singapore 0719 f—^ between 10a.m. 4.30pm OFFICE CLERKS REQUIRED i i;; pleted National Service and j/ta kas>>.
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      562 21 II EMPLOYMENT SAF RESERVISTS' ASSOCIATION requires a) EXECUTIVE OFFICERS I Minimum OCE 'A' level II) Have relevant experience in either administrative, personnel or financial work b) ORGANISING SECRETARIES I) Minimum OCE A' level il) Active ECA record ill) Relevant experience In planning and organising of activities c) CLERICAL ASSISTANTS i
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      283 21 SPECIAL AWARD FOR YOU Join us os FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: 16 to 30 years of age. With Primary education. We offer a variety of jobs, good pay, benefits and prospects. On confirmation, you can earn up to *****.00 per month We also have vacancies for LEAD GIRLS Requirements: Complete
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      530 21 II EMPLOYMENT ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL PTE LTD 321 JOO CHIAT PLACE SINGAPORE 1542 TEL 4M7SM requires 1) AMBULANCE DRIVER Applicant must have at least 2 years' driving experience Salary over $300 pin depending on experience CaN personally for interview with Mr. C.S. Chew on any weekday between 2.00 p.m. and
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      448 21 UNITED ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING CORPORATION PTE LTD FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: c 16 to 30 years old c With at least Prtmarj iMon We offer good starting pay. 5-day work and air-conditioned working environment. l'lea.secall personal!), il 2ND FLOOR HOCK SOON BUILDING 232 UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD SINGAPORE 21 URGENTLY REOUIRED
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      799 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General WE REQUIRE GENERAL Workers I will be trained as Skilled Workers Experience nol necessary Must have completed N S Starting rate $10 per day Required to work overtime frequently Starting minimum wages with overlime above $450 pm. Interested applicants please call at: 632.
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      1488 22 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa»aaaaaaaaaa»a»ißaa»aaiaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaa| 111 VEHICLES BOATS Rent-a-Pick-up LATEST MOOEi. MITSUBISHI L2OO 11 TON I roMLEAGE CHARGE *****6/***** 107 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD (2KM) 1 SINGAPORE 9 J RENT A BRAND New Datsun C-20 Truck or Long Body Pick-up side iron grilles or cover from Popular Express Service 19, Oulllemard Road. Spore 1439. Tel:
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      1561 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1971 COLT GALANT. OS, alrcond. 1 sports rims. 4 brand new Good- year tyres. $7*lo 0.n.0. Block 473, c 734 C. Ang Mo Klo. Contact Alan. 5 1972 DATSUN. Cassette, radio. Tip 1 top condition. Interested con- p tact: *****3. I 1972 TOVOTA CORONA MXII 2000. ll
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      1116 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES wtfßH^- _>aa«faT*»** a efl jssf aaM^lftS .^BaV a*. Freehold land, prompt handing over of houses, easy housing loan available. For enquiries bookings Far East Land Housing Development Co. Ltd. 15th Floor. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****11 (12 lines) Freehold Land fcxpecieo Date
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      1386 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION* PROPERTIES APARTMENTS PANDAN VALLEY, Dlst. 10 Eugenia Court. 4 bedrooms, study, servant's with swimming pool and sports facilities 11.800. Tel *****4. No Agents. AVAILABLE HKSH FLOOR Carpeted apartment, beautifully furnished with swimming pool, close by Orchard Road. $3,100 $2,500 *****7/8. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. NEAR American School,
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      809 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES «5} Accommodation Wanted a) Houses EXECUTIVES Ol Elactronie Company REQUIRE Savsrat Housss a Apartmants. a Excellent terms of lease and payment PLEASE CALL *****14 WITH DETAILS. Larga Amarican Manufacturing Company urgantly raquirs 2 units of detached/ semidetached bungalows a 2 units of luxurious apartments with swimming pool
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      817 23 EASTERN PARK NEW housing project at Jalan Greja off Bedok Road luxurious double-storey semi-detached for sale Ready for occupation soon. Seml-de-rooms. balconies, one servant room. 2 big halls on spill levels, outstanding design with high grade material, serene atmosphere It big compound. Price competitive, easy repayment term 80% loan available
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      1415 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES It's hard to beat for all-round value! MARYLAND PARK Hair" No Restriction To Foraignars Immediate Occupation Reasonably priced Comtonable living Wen located Surroundedwithamemi.es 24 hour security Up to 80% loan Easy oaymem uplo2syrs Freehold land Concession rate ol assessment Show Hal opan daily 10.30 a.m. to 7
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      1339 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES a^a— -sassssssssßi^ cIMJ Overseas Union^B I House, facing supreme house I Collyer Quay, shopping space ava ilable for rental I JSSSSSZm I from 1- 1 80 Area: ample parking facilities 733 sq.ft. Call Availabta at raasonabta rantals I 3744 1 1 ext 601 Enquirias ■^■s^^^^^^^^^^^.^^Bß Supcama Mowings
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      469 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS MASTER DRESSMAKING. Coat Making. Fashion Designing within 3-6 months from overseas trained Instructress Yen Yl Dressmaking School. 647-B. Balestler Hill Shopping Centre Tel: *****31. 80 Hairdressing PETER a GUVS Hairdressing School offers cut/ blow at $200 by refresher stylists. Call Lydla *****21 82 Loans New/Used HP/MORTGAGE MACHINERIES/CARS
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      364 23 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-In for used or new camera. High offer for Lelca used Cameras Singapore Cosmos Trading Company 177. Middle Road *****/ *****7 87 Steambath/ Massage AFTER A HARD day's work, kindly call at International Keepflt Centre, Merlin Hotel. For appointment, phone *****73/ *****11 ext
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      1419 23 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING GUARANTEE PASS LORRY $6000 Hourly $6/- Koonlek Driving School 94. Cross Street *****55 Car crane LAMBERT'S DRIVING SCHOOL New Datsun 1200 available. Pickup urrangeable 10 Balmoral Road Tel: *****94/*****29 LEEBS DRIVING TUITION (Queenstown) Good, explicit Instructions assured. Telephone *****26 Day and Night NEPTUNE DRIVING CENTRE Responsible,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      50 24 dearest JIM QUEK JIN departed 2/7/72 There's a fare thai is always with us. There's a voice that we long U> hear. There's a smile we always remember. Of the on* loved so deer. Very deeply missed but never fortr tends. tn «v*r loving rrwnory of our
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      89 24 MOM MARY WEE GEOK KIM Who called horn* lo glory by our LORD on 2/7/197$ Leaving behind b*lov*d hutband: Soh Boon Ho*. Only ton Son Chy* Kirn (Albert). D»ught*ra: Molly, Pauline and Ev*lin*. Sona-in-law: Koh Kh*k Tiong Yang Chui M»ng and Danny Woon. Five grandchildren,
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    DEATH
    37 24 LEONARD J.D'SILVA (LENNY) of SIA Beloved husband of Juliet 23 Dix Road, passed away peacefully at TTSH 1-7-79 leaving behind son: Sunny daughter: Benny and relations to mourn his loss. Funeral Phone *****0. o Wreaths Please.
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      1252 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING MICROPROCESSOR PROGRAMMING with micro computer starting 3 7 79 Tuesday 7-9 pm/ Sunday I 30-3.30 pm Limited vacaacMa Singapore Institute of Commerce. 2B3C( 3rd Floor) Selet!ie Complex (Above Prince Resuurant) Tel *****9 OBTAIN RAPID RESULTS In your studies and pass your Examination rapidly. No textbooks Over 325.000
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      1356 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING OUEENSWAY COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE formerl) Premier Com School) 20a Ouaantway Shopping Cantra Singapora 3. Tal: *****6/ *****2 Commancing sfh/6th July 1979 TYPEWRITING: (Manual/Elactric) Any convenient time from 8.00 a.m. t0 9.00 p.m. SHORTHAND (BEGINNERS) Wednesday 6 oo B.oo pm Mon/Fri 8.00 9 00 p.m. Sunday 11 00-
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      646 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Non-Stop Direct Flights v Only 80 MinutMTo South THAILAND HAADYAI /SONGKHLA J#PPV Dep Every Wad Sun 14 30 pm <^V»l2ak. HAADYAI SONGKHLA Tour iielrlß?^ 4/5 days by Air $299 Dep Weds 329 Sun jE^mtf 4 Days one ways by air one way coacM nMIQ* $199 Dep. Mon.
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      598 24 CITICENTER TOURS 7 Days GENTING/ PEN/ HAADYAI/ X.L -$230 A/C 1 6 Days XL/ PEN/ PANGKOR/ 1 GENTINO $185 A/C 1 2D/3N GENTING FRI $90 A/C New Casino Hotel DESARU Sun. $15 A/C Citicanlar Travail 1 Coach Tour Pla Ltd. 470. Rivar Vanay Road. Singapora 10. (Opp F N Factory)
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      948 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SHENTOURS Pla. Ltd., Gl. Ground Floor. Marina Houaa. Sh.nton Way. Singapora 1. Tal: *****33/ *****39 STPB No 170 (TOURS LISTED (a) Amarica (b) Euroea (c) India (d) Orient (a) Malaysia Coach and cruisa-fly (I) Ganaral Salas Agants. (a) 4 MOST-f ALKEO-ABOUT AMERICAN TOURS 20 DAYS WEST COAST/
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      120 24 VIH ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 131 Religious Announcements Tha mora you tall, SINGAPORE BH.LV GRAHAM Cru- I|W mOr yO sade Kllm "Slngaporp Decision XXT h o I S?t%dV, h t m n Church (Rare Course Road) 8 pm. All Welrome. Enquiries: *****4 I I DEATH MR LOW CHENG PEOW former Director of
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      725 25 INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL DISTRIBUTIONS SDN. BHD. lAD which is last expanding wishes to recruit HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS QUALIFICATIONS: Malaysian citizens who are able to read and write Bahasa Malaysia and English Passed intermediate grade trade test Heavy Plant Those who have more than three years working experience on similar field
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      710 25 TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES We are leader in the field of special lubricants. To meet our expansion, we require aggressive, hardworking and reliable sales personnel in our following branches: a) Alor Setar 1 vacancy b) Johore Bharu 1 vacancy c) Ipoh 1 vacancy (a) and (b) To promote a range of
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      785 25 j@y IMITATION OIL FILTERS customers are hereby informed that an imitation of our engine oil filters are being sold r in the open market in packings with our brand name "Cycar Auto Parts" placed upon it. Note that the use of these imitation oil filters will damage your car engines.
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      348 25 The more you tall, the more you tell in tho classified* IN THK III). II (Ol XT IN MALAYA AT hi \l.\ I.IMPIR COMPANIES WINDING IP NO. OK 1979 In the matter of Taipei M >■ sic Coffee Hall Sdn. Bhd 1315. Jalan Thambapillai. Brickfields. Kuala Lumpur. And In the
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      358 25 PERBADANAN KEMAJUAN NEGERI, PERAK KENYATAAN PRE-QUALIFICATION (Pelawaan Lanjutan) MEMBIN* DAN MENYIAPMN KERJA-KERJA PEMBINAAN BANGUNAN 9 TINGKAT PEJABAT BARU. DENGAN SETINGKAT BASEMENT DAN MEZZANINE. DI ATAS LOT NO 1972. JALAN KELAB. IPOH UNTUK PERBADANAN KEMAJUAN NEGERI PERAK Perbadanan Kemaiuan Negen Perak akan mempelawa (da* be r apa lama >ag< tawaran-tawaran untuk
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      552 25 KKNY \T\A\ TAW Alt AN lltl PEJABAT IKK TAW U{AN \M \K \ll\N'.v\ Tawaran darlpada Pernboronfj-. J emboronfc JTWIg bcrdaftar di Jabatan Kerja idal.im Kelas A H i TAJ IK 3 TAJIK KECII, 2<Ai .ik.m ditrnma di Prjabat Kctua IVnfcarah Kcrja Raya I Bahamian Bu lit.. Ibu F'ojabat JKK J.i
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    Signs of workers getting more militant
    386 26 Signs of workers getting more militant says US report DESPITE the current industrial peace in Singapore, some employers detect evidence of "rising labour militancy" in the lower levels of the labour movement. This is the observation of the US Embassy in its annual report on foreign economic trends and their
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    Poly union protests to governors
    371 26 THE Singapore Polytechnic Students Union has written to the chairman of the Polytechnic board of governors, Mr Low Guan Onn, to protest against alleged delaying tactics used by tike Polytechnic administration in its negotiations over the collection of union fees from students. The union fees
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    Patience pays off for crash victim
    197 26 Patience pays off for crash victim THE legal tussle lasted six long years. But never at any point did, Mr Muthusamy. so Tharmalingam, 32, who had his right leg amputated after he was involved in a road accident on May 22, 1973, give up hope. His patience and perseverance finally
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    Children's close encounter with Disney trio
    225 26 Children's close encounter with Disney trio FOR MORE than IN children yesterday, It was not just one, bat three wishes come true when Donald Dnck and Mickey Moose AND Minnie Mouse appeared In their midst. Squealing and laughing in sheer delight, they created a near-riot as they poshed past each
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    Timber team for US to seek markets
    120 26 A SINGAPORE timber and furniture mission will visit New York, Dallas, San Francisco and Los Angeles from tomorrow to July 25 to look for overseas markets. The mission is a followup of an earlier mission to the US in 1977. It is organised
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      254 26 AmW from July 9 and every V VF? Monday W T PXS3 T 1 departs !fe :,8# i Singapore at 1 230 for Pat Moresby M From Pon Moresby. uSf capuol of fascinating Papua New Guinea. Air <-'';' Niugim has convenient connections to Australia. Solomon Islands, the -m,~^ South Pacific
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      218 26 -^^^^BmmmW^l^y*^^mm\ 100 watts (rms) Mighty The only difference between our bh^h B^Tfc j^^ mighty mite micro- components and top quality stereo components I I II is that ours take far less space. So you have more room for people. Toshiba's Aurex Micro-Components are revolutionary in appearance and revolutionary in performance.
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      531 27 invites applications for the following positions in its printed circuit board division: PROCESS ENGINEER/CHEMIST Applicants should have a minimum of two years experience in a field relating to Chemical analysis with sufficient knowledge in electro-chemistry CHEMICAL ENGINEER Applicants should have 1-2 years experience in water and waste treatment, and knowledge
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      462 27 SingapqreTourist Promotion Board Applications- are invited from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore and other ASEAN citizens for the post of:DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE A good Degree from a recognised University; At least seven years' acceptable working experience at senior management level, preferably in the field of tourism or areas related
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      627 27 Singapore (Private) Limited requires PRODUCTION CONTROL SUPERVISORS The selected candidate will be responsible for CONTROLLING, PLANNING dnd SCHEDULING of required products based on the inventory of direct materials, usage factor, process yield and to expedite work in process. Requirements'. Candidates should have minimum 2 years related experience in a manufacturing
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      39 27 REMINDER AUCTION SALE TODAY No. 27C. BLK A, Ben coolen Street To be held at 2.30 pm. Chinese Chamber of Commerce Hill Street, Singapore Auctioneers: City Valuers Con sultants Pte. Ltd. Unit 203, ColomiM Court. Singapore 6. Tel: *****4/*****5.
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      1064 27 BUKIT SEMBAWANG ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the office of John Buttery Co Ltd Sandilands House, 100-C, Pasir Paniang Road, Singapore, on Friday, 27fh July
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    83 28 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY Ip DICKCHUACHIEWGUAN FOUNDER A ofthe P? M ORGANISATION 11 PI KUALA LUMPUR AND THE@/? BRANCHES IN SINGAPORE, WS PENANG, IPOH AND JOHOR BARU. |y^ Born on 11th April 1937. j?M Passed away instantly on 2ND '4/% JULY, 1978 in a motor accident in ?M Singapore. Sadly
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    51 28 IN EVER REMEMBRANCE OF OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE THE LATE MR. DICK CHUA CHIEW GUAN' YOU WERE OUR FRIEND, PHILOSOPHER AND GUIDE. AND SHALL ALWAYS BE A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION TO US FROM THE STAFF OF SYARIKATDICKLIN KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, IPOH AND JOHORE BAHARU THE STAFF OF DICKLIN CORPORATION (PTE) LIMITED,
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Billie-Jean favoured on grass
      359 28 LONDON, Sun. The women's quarter-final lineup at the Wimbledon tennis championships has thrown up an intriguing contest between two Americans. 35-year-old six-time champion BillieJean King and the young heiress apparent to the title. Tracy Austin, 16. Tracy was only three years old when BillieJean won the
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      LINE-UP
      48 28 SINGLES quarter-final line-up* MEN: Bjorn Berg v Tern Okker, Jimmy Connors v BUI Scanlon, Adriano Paaatta v Pat Dnpre, Roscoe Tanner v Tim (inlllkson. WOMEN: Martina NavratUova v DUnnt Kromheltz, Tracy Austin v Billie-Jean King, Virginia Wade v Kvonne Cawley, Wendy Tornball v Chris EvertUoyd. AFT. I
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      Lock icon Japan's interest ends
      106 28 Japan's interest ends LONDON, Sun. Japan's interest in this year's Wimbledon tennis championship ended yesterday, the sixth day of the tournament, when Nana Sato was beaten in the second round of the women's doubles. Partnering Pam Whytcross, of Australia, she was beaten 4-6, 6-7 by Australia's Wendy Gilchrist and New
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      It's end of the road for the 'Superbrat'
      726 28 It's end of the road for the 'Superbrat' LONDON, Sun SECOND-SEEDED John McEnroe, of the United States, yesterday became the most celebrated of the galaxy of men's stars to lose in the first week of the Wimbledon tennis championships here when he tumbled in straight sets to compatriot Tim Gullikson,
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      When 'twin' power proved too much for McEnroe
      78 28 When 'twin' power proved too much for McEnroe GHNJGJGJ THE BIG CATCH! Second-seed John McEnroe is down on all fours as his opponent Tom Gnllikson awaits the 'kill. But the final blow on McEnroe did not come from Tom, bat Ms twin brother Tim 24 hoars later. McEnroe, who beat
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      707 28 A well established company in Kuala i Lumpur invites suitably qualified BUMIPUTRA applicant for the position CONFIDENTIAL j SECRETARY 1 THE CANDIDATE The candidate should be within the ages of <jj 21 26 years old and preferably single. She should be mature with pleasant and well-groomed personality, have drive and
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      248 28 I TELECOMS DEPARTMENT MALAYSIA TENDER NOTICE TENDER FOR "THE SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND (OMMISSIONING OF A TIRNKEY COMPUTERISED DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM" Tenders are invited for "THE SUPPLY. DELIVERY. INSTALLATION. TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF A TURNKEY COMPUTERISED DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM' Tender documents at MJIOO per set are ready for sale
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      741 28 IN I 111 HIGH COIRT IN MALAYA AT Xl AI.A 1.1 Ml'l It (COMMERCIAL DIVISION) COMHANIKS WINDING I T NO. JH OK 1979 ln the matter of Cheong Lee Timber Sdn Bhd. Bangunan Chong Keat. nth Floor p. 70. Jalan Pudu. Kuala UrnAnd: In the matter of the Companies Art.
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      337 28 mhhj «flHlnW^b J life- I Bk i z^ wk Br R^Ssl BY < her s >( I.fICK) in pJBRs toSwou. B^^9£C&jPl Knt<T\(t\v^3TieEw-Tl>-\\lß.\nji!i<nH'<)ijt< i Kt. k^^^g Ist Prufja^Bßro skxxi I liaa^B. -ixi Prize L. a $3000 -rd Pro* 8u $2000 yV 3 1 kh Prize j^^jE riaß-Trf^ sth 10th Prl 8,
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      Lock icon One-day tour matches to be reduced
      227 29 ENGLAND have cut to a maximum of seven, the number of one-day internationals their cricketers will play in Australia next winter, though the recent Australian settlement with Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket (WSC) envisaged much more. The Test and County Cricket Board announced in
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      Irish Derby to Troy
      133 29 NEWBRIDGE (Ireland). Sun. English Derby winner Troy ran away with the U*****,000 i $626,400) Irish Derby at the Currah yesterday, adding weight to expectations that he may be one of the greatest modern thoroughbreds. Willie Carson, England's champion jockey, rode a careful race, but received a
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      Top riders walk out of Belgian Grand Prix
      622 29 BRIEFS FRANCORCHAMPS I Belgium). Sun. Top riders, including world 500 cc champion Kenny Roberts, of the United States, and two-time champion Barry Sheene, of Britian. walked out of the Belgian Grand Prix yesterday after protests that the track was unsafe. The race,
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      Lock icon ALL THE RESULTS
      412 29 W.mtns Kinglm, fourth reand: (X) Chris Lloyd (US) bt Laura Dv Pont (US) 6-2, 6-1, (X) BiUie Jean-King (US) bt Hana Mandlikova (Czech) 6-4, 6-3, (X) Virginia Wade (Bri) bt Debbie Jevans (Bri) 6-1, 6-2, (X) Martina Navratilova, holder (Czech) bt Greer Stevens (SA) 7-6. 6-7, 6-3,
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      Lock icon Viswanath strikes patient century...
      318 29 LONDON, Sun. Gundappa Viswanath. on his third tour of England in eight years, finally reached his first century at Lord's as the Indian cricketers took apart MCC's experimental attack on the opening day of their three-day match yesterday. Essex pace-bowler John Lever, who has been the
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      Lock icon ...and Turner turns in brilliant 109
      270 29 LONDON, Sun. New Zealand star Glenn Turner hit a swashbuckling 109 for Worcestershire against Lancashire yesterday, completing a record he will share with England opener Geoff Boycott. The only ones among current players, they have scored centuries against all other counties in the English
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      Lock icon Boston edge Yankees
      88 29 NEW YORK, Sun. Boston edged New York Yankees 3-2 in a major league baseball game yesterday. Results of other matches American Leagie: Cleveland 4 Detroit 2, Minnesota 16 Chicago 4, Baltimore 2 Toronto 0, Milwaukee 8 Seattle 1, California 8 Kansas 5, Texas 4 Oakland 3. National
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      425 29 Queueing a week in advance GJHGJGK LONDON, Sun. A line formed yesterday for seats to the men's singles final of the Wimbledon tennis championships, one week away. Three young men, armed with kettles, pots and tiny stoves, started the line as the gates opened for the day's play, and said
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      Ballesteros leads Classic
      195 30 SUTTON COLDFIELD (England), Sun. Spain's Severiano Ballesteros unleashed another salvo of big hitting here yesterday to open up a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the English golf Classic. Ballesteros, looking for his first victory of the year, had a majestic second successive 71 on the monster
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      Tan lesson at Island
      211 30 TAN GUAN THYE, 13. gave golfers, most of them three times his age, a lesson yesterday when he jointly led the qualifiers in the Eu Tone Sen Cup competition at the Lsland Course, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Tan, who returned recently from Jakarta where he finished runnerup
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      Lock icon Q'stown kingpins again...
      124 30  - Q'stown kingpins again... PETER SIOW By IT looks as If Queenstown A, undisputed kingpins of »aU>r-polo, will be around tor a long time yet. Yesterday, at the Tm P»y*k p«M, they won the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's water-polo league title for the fifth year running by beating Armed Farces 17-5.
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      Lock icon A record third round for Judy
      244 30 A record third round for Judy DEARBORN Michigan Sun. Judy Rankin shot a course-record 65 and equalled a Ladies Professional Golf Association mark with nine birdies, and took a five-stroke lead after three rounds of a US$l5O,OOO ($324,000) tournament here yesterday. Judy started three strokes behind secondround leader Debbie Austin
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      Harpers edge out UOB
      197 30 Harpers edge out UOB HARPERS edged out United Overseas Bank 2-1 in the Anchor Business Houses women's squash match at Kallang yesterday. Results: W»mea: Harpers beat UOB 2-1 (Harper first): Sarah Ec bt Monica Ong 9-5, 9-3, 9-4; Grace Seah bt Joyce Yap 9-2, 9-1, 9-2; Geraldine Cneah lost to
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      Lock icon Singapore players in last four
      63 30 Singapore players in last four KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Singapore Malays' Syed Ahmad Bakar and Rahman Musa and Elias and Kamarudin Musa entered th? men's doubles semi-finals of the Malaysian Malays badminton championships at the Stadium Negara here yesterday. Syed and Rahman beat Supian Mansor and Mohamed Zamry 15-9, lb-15. 15-11
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      Lock icon Swee Wah steps out
      593 30  -  ERNEST FRIDA By LIM SWEE WAH, who has been in the golfing shadows of his elder brother, Swee Chew, for years, yesterday proved that he is just as good, if not better, than him when he captured the Jurong Masters championship. It was Swee Wah's finest
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      The final scores
      192 30 Final placings: n7 Lim Swee Wah 70, 75, 72; til Chang Chung Fa 74, 72, 73; 81 Archin Sophin 76. 70. 75; «1 Poh Eng Chong 74, 74. 75: 2tS Lim Swee Chew 71, 78, 76, Mohammed Tahar Ismail 75, 74, 76, J. Amran 75, 77, 73;
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      Lock icon Maimoon puts Singapore on course
      289 31  - Maimoon puts Singapore on course PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE .3 NEGRI...O THE absence of ace-striker Esah Mydeen was only temporarily felt as Singapore's women soccer team went on to beat Negri Sembilan 3-0 to qualify for the Shariffah Rodziah Cup semi-finals at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Initially, Singapore appeared
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      Lock icon Perak enter semi-finals
      68 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Perak scored a thrilling 16-run win over Sabah in the Malaysian Cricket Association league match at the Samuel's Club ground in Tanjong Rambutan today. With the victory. Perak have qualified to meet Singapore in the semi-final from Friday to Sunday in Singapore. Seam: Perak
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      Malays crash
      41 31 MALACCA, Sun. Singapore Malays lost 2-4 to Malacca Malays in a Sultan's Gold Cup match at the Kubu Stadium yesterday. Samsuddin Rahmat got both the Republic's goals and Roslan Mvi (hat-trick) and Akup Itan scored for the home team.
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      SC lose
      41 31 ARMED FORCES A edged out Special Constabulary 84-82 in a national basketball league match at the Gay World Stadium last night. Other results: Mea: Kong Siong 102 SAFSA B 61; Womea: Chinese Middle School 80 Tai Chong Sia 35.
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      58 31 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY SHA League Dlv. 1: S. Tamils YC v Prisons B. Marine Parade A v SAFSA B, SRC B v Shakthi (Padang), matches at 5.15. SOCCER NTUC Uurn* meat: SATU v SMTU (Farrer Park); Ovaltlae Leagae: Ingersoll Rand v National Iron (Jurong Stadium), matches at 5.15. TABLE TENNIS
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      TABLE
      50 31 1 CAM Malaysia A Japan 5 Korea Spore Indonesia Malaysia B rhailarxj 3urma 3210 9 4 3 2 10 4 2 5 2 2 0 0 9 14 2 110 2 13 2 0 110 6 1 2002 2 5 0 2002 3 6 0 2002 1 5 0
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      Lock icon Britain 18-13
      33 31 WOLLONOONG (Australia), Sun. A seemingly disinterested British rugby league team, still reeling from their second successive Test defeat, scored an unimpressive 18-13 win over Diawarra at the Wollongong showground today. Reuter.
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      Wang's fittest of them all
      545 31  -  WILFRED YEO By MALAYSIA'S Ringo Wang may not be terribly proud of the late nights he used to keep in Kuala Lumpur's thug-infested Jalan Alor, but at least that "training" helped him withstand the pressure, physical strain and drowsiness of the energysapping Cathay Pacific Airways/Southeast
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      Mountbatten defeated
      34 31 JURONG edged out Mountbatten 2-1 in a National Football League Division Two match in Jurong. Other Div. Two results: Tiong Bahru 2 Farrer Park Dynamos 1, Serangoon Gardens 2 Balestier United 0.
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      Lock icon Malaysia humble Thailand
      115 31 Malaysia humble Thailand MALAYSIA...4 THAILAND..^ KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia were justly rewarded for their show of determination and proficiency in taking their chances when they carved out a 4-2 win over landDespite the absence of star striker Mokhtar Dahari, the forwards put up a creditable show to give the home
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      Lock icon Scandal in Thai camp?
      162 31 BANGKOK, Son. The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) are considering withdrawing their team from the Merdeka soccer tournament in Koala Lumpur following a report that some Thai players had 'sold' the game to Japan on Friday. FAT's deputy president, Police Major General Chetrchand Pravit, said today
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      Lock icon Jamaluddin beats SEA Games qualifying mark
      280 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By JAMALUDDIN MOHAMMED, the younger brother of Asian Games cyclist Jamil Mohammed, cast a long shadow at yesterdays first South-east Asia Games trials at Farrer Park when he beat the qualifying mark of 5 mm. 54.0 sec. in the 4,000 metres individual
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      Howzzat! NZ Forces
      243 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE Singapore Cricket I Association senior tournam ent match between Ceylon Sports Club and New Zealand Forces was not played because of a mixup in the venue. CSC travelled to Dieppe Barracks while NZ Forces crossed over to Balestier Road. CSC are claiming a
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      27 31 SYDNEY, Sun. Smoothflowing European skills carried Yugoslav club Partizan Belgrade to a 1-0 win over an Australian XI in a soccer clash here today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Australian soccer results
      562 31 SYDNEY, Sun. Results of I yesterday's Australian associa- 1 lion football matches: NftttauJ Leant: Brisbane CI 2 Adelaide C. 1. Footscray 0 Sydney O. 1, S. Melbourne 1 Newcastle 2. W. Adelaide 3 Apia 1 Victoria Slate Lragar: Essendon 2 Frankston 2, Preston 4 Albion 1, Slavia
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      Lock icon Maeda goal breaks the deadlock
      329 31 Maeda goal breaks the deadlock JAPAN 1 BURMA 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. i A header by midfielder H. Maeda in the 62nd minute gave Japan a slim 1-0 win over hard-fighting Burma in the Merdeka soccer encounter at the Stadium Merdeka here tonight. Like their 2-1 victory over Thailand two
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    Lock icon Secret accord on China market
    267 32 Secret accord on China market TOKYO, Sun. Finance ministers of the seven industrialised nations have reached a secret agreement aimed at avoiding excessive financing competition in China, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported today. The agreement also aims at preventing cornering of the Chinese market by any of their countries, the Yomiuri
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    Lock icon Malaysia, Thailand to hold sea exercise
    207 32 IPOH, Sun. MALAYSIA and Thailand are planning a combined naval exercise in the territorial waters bordering the two countries, it was stated hero today. The exercise, similar to the joint Malaysian-In-donesi.'in naval manoeuvres, is aimed at testing the effectiveness of the two navies. Details
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    Lock icon Quit denial
    39 32 TEHERAN, Sun. A government spokesman today denied here that the Iranian government was planning to resign. The denial followed rumours that Premier Mehdi Bazargan's cabinet was planning to quit over differences with Ayatollah Khomeinyjs revolutionary council. AFP.
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    160 32 imstenUm 16-20 C Goody \th.-n> 23-33 C Clear buigkok 28-31 C Clear Beirat 24-32 C Sunny Serlla 11-18 C Cloudy Hiaailto 11-19 C Cloudy Saenos Aires 10-13 C Clear alro 22-33 C Clear hloano 15-26 C Cloudy oprntumen 9-16 C Cloudy -rankfurt 12-19 C Cloudy Seaeva 13-20 C
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    NINE HOMELESS AFTER ACCIDENT
    250 32 NINE members of a family were made homeless when this Mercedes 2M crashed Into their two-storey home in Kalian* Road and brought down the front portion of the bonding. The impact of the crash, Jut before mJdnlght on Saturday, brake pillar aid demolished the main staircase.
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    41 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MR. OOVMOASAMV VENUGOPAL NAKMJ. 54, former P.U.B. (Electrical) Dept. passed away peacefully on 30th June 1979. leaving behind beloved wife Kanagavalll. sons Praggasum and Selvam daughter Ounavathl, brothers, sisters, nephews and nieces to mourn his loss. Cremated yesterday.
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      5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      Bilingual page
      27 1 jl t \X -*-lil^/44. ,^+Wr* M- '»r y, tU "5"T?t T^ Wlsll sfi IqX A page for readers who wish to improve their second language
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      A history of lively tales
      1367 1  -  FONG WENG FATT Bookshelf By Selected Stories from the Records of the Hista nun. by Liang Bi. Published by Shanghai Classi cal Books Publishing House. Shanghai. 1978. IF YOU want historical stories full of dramatic power and imagination to serve the didactic purpose of censuring
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      Fun with Chinese Characters
      58 1 MMWAt- This ideograph: expressive of intense desire, combines /^±JLm <sneeP> wjtn vK~ (an old form of meaning saliva). 1 therefore signifies the mouth watering yiL) at the sight or n. i— I I I smell of mutton, the flesh of sheep <% Hence the extended S*J^L
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      Chinese without tears
      41 1 —7T J v^ XIAN xionmu odmire For example, you may say fife g B ft. &i^ Ta hen xianmu wo* you zhe i-tif«fl. i me yTge hao jiaoshi. meaning. "He admired me /or having such a good teacher."
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      Quotations
      38 1 a so w.e w ;A *»A4J£*bj fl it«ltjfo *.f. *W f€*f#A*g«g)J o Life Is a comedy to who think and a tragedy to those who feel. En*"5* Proverb t 13E J" J2"* °'d *re DeBl> John Ray
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        The old, old story of good over evil
        327 2 The old, old story of good over evil BY THE YeUow River, the new Mandarin serial beginning on Sunday (July 8) has a complicated plot which sees good triumphing over evil in the end. But "the end" will come only after 30 long episodes! Each part is 75 minutes long
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        German film heavies for big bonanza
        631 2  -  GERALD PEREIRA By GERMAN film industry heavies Volker Schlondorff and Margarethe Von Trotta will actively take part in the biggest and most elaborate ever programme of cultural activities lined up by the Goethe Institut in October. Though not exactly the doyen of the German
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        The good clean sounds of The Minstrels
        269 2  - The good clean sounds of The Minstrels SUSIE SOH By THE normal nightclub band a guitar, keyboard, drums and singer seems to be passe in the fast world of disco music. At most nightspots, new disco songs hit you with blaring trumpets and the various sounds of the moog synthesiser.
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        For lovers of country music
        65 2 For lovers of country music COUNTRY music-lovers can now tune in to Rediffusion for more of such songs in a half-hour programme called WEA's Country at 11 a.m. every Sunday morning. Some of the country singers featured in the WEA records are Eddie Rabbitt, Rex Allen Junior, Roy Orbinson, Baran
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        709 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by I Dream of J JJ B loann^ 6 35 Professor Moffett s Science KKork,«ik «c /c^.ux shop Internal Combustion Ferine 3.30 Dwry of Events (Engish) 7 00 BafM Pant$ and 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Out West 7.30 News (Malay) With The
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        108 2 Morning Concert 8.M News In Chinese 8.11 A Date With Frank Sinatra 8.M Folkweave 9.M Close. CM PM Test Tape MS Opening Programme S.lt Music At Sunset CM News In English S.4i Music At Sunset 7.M Music In The Renaissance And Baroque Era 8.M News In Chinese 8.M Chinese Instrumental
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      Lock icon Horror films take America by storm
      677 3  -  WILLIAM SCOBIE By in Lot Angeles GJGJJ AMERICA is on a horror binge. All across the nation, a wave of stomachchurning films is drawing unprecedented summer audiences, and producing a multi-million dollar bonanza for Hollywood. At least a dozen rival mutants, vampires, zombies and
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      Here making monkey is making money
      854 3 INDISPENSABLE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Last year, after a major international scandal, India, then the world's largest exporter of monkeys, stopped exporting monkeys. But the demand for monkeys in research laboratories around the world has not correspondingly declined. For this reason, the monkey business thrives
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      Lock icon Management training a British invisible export
      744 5  -  LORNE BARLING UK now seen by many as THE place to train managers By IN the increasingly competitive area of international management training, Britain is emerging as a popular choice, perhaps as a result of a newlyformed link between the major UK training organisations.
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      Britain is still top of the dance world
      757 5  -  MAURICE ROZENWAJG By I I in London WHEN the box-office opened for the Royal Ballet's Stth birthday tribute to Margot Fonteyn, tickets were snapped up on the first day. And this summer London will welcome foreign companies such as the New York
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        398 5 Are you handicapped by your English? Are >ou contenl with Ihe »j> and how to tspiMi y>ur ideas >ou vpeak and »nte Are >uu fluentl> sure thai you are not making The studs requires onl> a mistakes that cause people lo little time, and, sers moderate fees underrate >ou You
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        Life is an event of joy for all these children
        981 6  -  SUDCHIT BHINYOYING By an Umcef Information Officer who recently visited Singapore STRONG torrential rains lashed the windows of a small bus packed with children. Well-scrubbed tiny faces with eager eyes peered earnestly from behind the windows, trying to get good
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        212 7 MAKE that grand entry in style and what better way than with batik, a perennial favourite? Steal the show with those vibrant hnes of shocking pink, turquoise and orange with bold eye-catching designs. The garments both models are wearing are available in primary colours. Clothes, all
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        The barrier dividing parent, child
        794 7  -  SIT MENG CHUE By WANT of communication is the big barrier that divides a parent from his child. For that reason, said visiting lecturer Mrs Aleatha Scholer, children start making assumptions, usually negative, about their parents and vice versa. Then parents begin to wonder why
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        162 9 SWe move today from 17th Floor. Robina House to 29th Floor. Suite 2906 Shaw Towers. 1 00 Beach Road Singapore 0718 t Tel: 295-3301 Lm^J Ted Bates Limiced Singapore THE USP AGENCY UNITED TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS and the following subsidiaries ESSEX GROUP SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT. With effect from 1st July 1979,
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        612 9 Announcement The Cetz Corporation is pleased to announce their appointment as the sole distributor for the following products of Pet Incorporated, U.S.A. Heartland Natural Cereals Sego Liquid Diet Food Musselman's Fruit Juices and Pie Fillings Laura Scudder's Snacks Whitman's Confectionary PET INCORPORATED GniH.KmiHUIrRVIKI\ OM7» i GC M B.S.P. TENDER NO.
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        990 10 RADIOCOMMUNICATION RADIO AMATEUR EXAMINATIONS The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (Telecoms) will be I conducting the following examinations: DATE OF FEES EXAMINATION EXAMINATION PAYABLE I a) RADIOCOMMUNICATION 20th to 21st August $25 00 OPERATORS GENERAL 1979 CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY (PT. I) b) RADIO AMATEUR 20th August 1 979 $10 00 EXAMINATION
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