The Straits Times, 5 July 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    NEW START FOR 91,000 PUPILS
    1583 1  -  MASIE KWEE, JUNE TAN and THOMAS WEE Implementing the Goh Report... By A NEW education system at primary level, a key change of which is streaming Primary Four pupils into three courses generally lasting three to five years depending on their ability, is to be
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    Longer school day for these 45,000
    455 1 THE implementation of the New Education System (Primary Level from January next year will mean a longer school day for some 45,000 Primary One pupils. Next year's Primary One intake will be exposed to new curriculum time which is 100 minutes more a week
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    Lock icon Graft case
    31 1 HONGKONG, Wed. Former detective sergeant Lai Man Van was today sentenced to two years' imprisonment for corruption and ordered to pay HKJIf million (556.9 million) to the crown. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Crash kills 7 in family
    107 1 SEVEN members of a family were among the eight people killed in this taxi-lorry collision on the Karak Highway, just outside Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. They were passengers in a taxi which was crushed into a shapeless hulk after it collided head-on with a lorry
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    Govt may lift petrol, diesel price curbs
    518 1  - Govt may lift petrol, diesel price curbs SOH TIANG KENG By j THE Singapore Government is studying a j proposal to lift controls on prices of petrol and diesel sold at petrol stations in the next I few weeks, it was learnt yesterday. If accepted, this means that oil firms
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    Lock icon Everyone's moon...
    72 1 Everyone's moon. UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space approved, after seven years of deliberations, a draft international moon agreement tuesday. The agreement provides that the natural resources of the moon are "the common heritage of mankind" and are to be shared by all
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    Raja: Why we have to speak loud...
    591 1  - Raja: Why we have to speak loud S. M. MUTHU By SINGAPORE, though least affected by the refugee crisis, took the toughest stand against Vietnam in the interest of Asean solidarity at the Bali ministerial meeting, Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, said yesterday. At a press conference at Paya Lebar
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    Lock icon EEC SUSPENDS $73 MILLION AID TO HANOI
    165 1 BRUSSELS, Wed. The European Common Market has suspended its \m aid package to Vietnam worth US$34 million (STJJ.S million) and will spend the money on feeding the hundreds of thousands of refugees from that country, an EEC spokesman said today. He said the
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    Lock icon Mrs T: Kosygin snubbed me over refugees
    476 1 Mrs T: Kosygin snubbed me over refugees LONDON, Wednesday BRITISH Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher said yesterday, Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin snubbed her when she asked him to appeal to Vietnam to halt the flood of refugees now threatening to swamp South-east Asia. "I got precious little en- i
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    Jail for 2 bankers
    69 1 CHIASSO (Switzerland), Wed. Two former Credit Suisse executives were convicted last night of illegal dealings which caused an estimated loss of 1.38 'billion Swiss francs (551.79 billion) to their bank. Ernst Kuhmeier. 59, and Claudio Laffranchi. 53, exdirectors of the branch in Chiasso, were sentenced to
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    BOMB BLASTS AT TWO HOTELS
    40 1 MADRID, Wed. Two hombs exploded at hotels on the Costa Del Sol holiday coast today as the Basque separatist organisation. Eta, stopped up its campaign to sabotage the Spanish industry. No Injuries were reported. Heater.
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      120 1 USE MORE MODERN MACHINES CALL Pag* 28 BENEFIT by buying Third World produrtK I EX-VIETCONG influx Into Southeast Asia 3 LIBYA being turned into Soviet arsenal' 4 LAST stand by Afghan troops for stronghold MOVE up north for new business 8 PUB hits oat at industry for apathy to power-saving
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      GATT TO DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: Benefit by buying Third World products
      452 2 GATT TO DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: Benefit by buying Third World products HONGKONG, Wednesday IN A new twist, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is urging industrialised countries to increase substantially their imports from developing nations to promote their own employment and financial stability, the Asian Wall Street Journal reported today.
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      Lock icon Beijing poster attacks Hua for Deng's return
      283 2 Beijing poster attacks Hua for Deng's return BEIJING, Wednesday A POSTER appeared on Beijing's so-called "Democracy Wall" today atacking communist party Chairman Hua Guofeng for returning to power Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping, architect of China's modernisation plan. The poster was judged by foreign observers to be an isolated opinion but
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      Lock icon U.S.-CHINA TRADE ACCORD SOON
      146 2 U.S.-CHINA TRADE ACCORD SOON WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States will shortly conclude a major agreement expanding trade with China after failing to reach a similar accord with the Soviet Union, State Department officials said yesterday. The agreement, granting most-favoured nation (MFN) status, or minimal tariffs, to China, could be concluded
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      Lock icon For Muslim women
      83 2 For Muslim women CAIRO, Wed. The Egyptian Parliament yesterday overwhelmingly approved measures that will free Muslim women here from some of the strictures of Islam that have kept them virtual second class citizens for centuries. Bucking the trend in such fundamentalist Islamic bastions as Libya and Iran, the Parliament approved
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      A little accident but a lot of woe
      199 2 WESTMINSTER (Colorado), Wed. A box oT nails that fell from the rear of a lumber track during rush hoar traffic on Monday left at least 5» can with flat tyres. 'at was a little accident that caused a lot of damage," said
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      Lock icon An arm's length from death
      93 2 ONLY ma arm's length away from death was Wayne Pleasant of Camden, New Jersey, as he hang from the top of a six-storey bail ding on Monday. He was perched on the edge of the rooftop for more than three hoars, threatening to Jump, before
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      Lock icon US to face the bad news after holiday joy
      348 2 US to face the bad news after holiday joy WASHINGTON, Wednesday AMERICANS celebrate Independence Day today knowing that President Carter probably will have bad news for them tomorrow when he outlines his response to the energy crisis. Mr Carter and his officials have indicated clearly that the American public will
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    • THE ENERGY SQUEEZE
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        Lock icon Soviets may have lots of cheap, clean fuel says expert
        212 2 MOSCOW, Wed. A Soviet fuel expert yesterday predicted extra tens of thousands of tonnes of cheap, high quality fuel for the Soviet Union if liquid now being tested is used in motor vehicles. The liquid condensate, described as a by-product
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        Lock icon Miners want more pay
        69 2 LONDON, Wed. Britain s coal miners yesterday called for pay rises of up to 65 per cent and warned of industrial action if their demands were not met. Delegates at the annual conference of the National Union of Wineworkers (Nl'M). meeting in Jersey voted unanimously to
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      Lock icon Time limit on Nazi arrests abolished
      368 3 Time limit on Nazi arrests abolished BONN, Wednesday SPURRED by world opinion, the West Germany Parliament yesterday abolished the Statute of Limitations on murder, allowing Nazi killers to be broght to book for as long as they live. The decision by the Bundestag, on a final vote of 255-222, means
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      In other words...
      106 3 In other words... 61 think anybody with a brain can see from the "boat people" that it has got to be a pretty rotten situation over there (In Vietnam). Some Americans have an Ideological problem by feeling that since we did so much destruction, we have now no right to
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      Lock icon $22 m for freedom
      70 3 SAN SALVADOR. Wed. Two British bank executives held captive for seven months in this Central American country flew to the United States after USJIO million fSJ22 million) was paid to their leftist kidnappers. A spokesman for the Bank of London and South America said Mr lan
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      Ex-Vietcong influx into S-E Asia
      456 3 LONDON, Wed. THE REFUGEE NIGHTMARE TWO startling developments concerning the influx of Vietnamese refugees into South-east Asia have emerged one reveals a new wave of former Vietcong soldiers among the "boat people, the other shows that the proportion of ethnic Vietnamese among the refugees has
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      Lock icon Over 60,000 in HK now
      151 3 HONGKONG, Wednesday THREE boats brought in more than 1,100 Vietnamese refugees yesterday, taking the total of the "boat people" population in this overcowded British colony beyond the 60,000 mark A government spokesman said the boat people were being processed by health and other officials at
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      Lock icon Lift DC-10 ban call
      66 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. West European governments yesterday formally asked the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to lite its ban on foreign DC- 10b landing in the States. The FAA has promised to reply within a week. European civil aviation conference president Eric Willoch said European civil aviation
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      Lock icon N. Korea: Talks with Seoul only
      262 3 N. Korea: Talks with Seoul only TOKYO, W«d. NORTH Korea today called for reunification talks with South Korea without "alien interference one day after virtually rejecting a three-way dialogue on the Korean problem proposed by Washington and Seoul. "We will continue to make every effort to peacefully solve the idea
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      Lock icon Training pigeons to spot life jackets
      183 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. Pigeons are being trained to spot life Jackets at sea in what the US Navy aid Coastguard say Is an Improved system of air-*** rescue. Half a doara birds are being trained to detect the bright orange colour of life Jackets, and
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      263 3 Learn fiench the easy way! In a French atmosphere with French teachers Modern audio-visual methods Classes for Adults Children all levels Beginners' to very advanced courses Conversational French BUSINESS FRENCH Translation French shorthand CLASSES START on JULY 9 Registration now open (weekdays. 9.00 a.m 1.00 p.m. 2.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m..
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      148 3 Congratulations to Tien Kee Brothers (Bali House) Pte Ltd Optical Department on the auspicious occasion of their official opening at Robinson's, Clifford Centre %?i Wt '■Pi EL s I Available at all leading opticians Sole Agent: CHAI MING OPTICAL (PTE) LTD. Singapore Malaysia Leather Shoes Bags We manufacture Gents and
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      Lock icon Iran won't break laws to get Shah
      185 4 Iran won't break laws to get Shah TEHERAN, Wed. Iranian Foreign Minister Ibrahim Yazdi has said that it is not the Iranian Government's policy to assassinate the deposed Shah or to dispatch Iranian agents to capture him by force. But he said the Iranian Government will act within international laws
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      'Libya being turned into Soviet arsenaP
      489 4 NEW YORK, Wednesday LIBYA is being turned into a vast Soviet arsenal and although it is not yet a full-fledged Soviet surrogate on the Cuban model, Tripoli's and Moscow's interests are increasingly converging, Newsweek magazine reported in its latest issue. Today, Libya has more
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      Lock icon Secret talks on M-E
      65 4 BEIRUT, Wed. A well-Informed LebMCse newspaper Mid today senlar IS and Palestinian officials had been balding secret talks on the Middle East conflict. An-N'ahar, an Independent dally, said the discussions had been taking place "on the highest level" In the Ualted States, and that they were
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        Lock icon $140,000 for parking tickets
        80 4 CHICAGO: Laurence Dawson ran up a bill of U5563,000 (S$140,000) last year while playing chess and backgammon in a North Side game room. It wasn't gambling that got him in trouble with Chicago police. The trouble was parking. He accumulated 314 unpaid tickets. Mr Dawson went
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        Lock icon Amorous bull castrated
        49 4 JOHANNESBURG: A farmer who castrated his neighbour's amorous bull has been fined here for malicious damage. Mr Jan Hendrik Lubbe told the court the Brahman-Jersey bull kept jumping over his fence and copulating with his cows. The bull was diseased and had infected five cows. Reuter.
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        Lock icon 'Anti-Islamic' music
        44 4 TEHERAN: A revolutionary committee in north Teheran has banned the local sale of tape cassettes, saying music is anti-Islamic, the daily newspaper Bamdad reported. The committee warned a shop owner to stop selling cassettes or his entire stock would be confiscated^-- Reuter
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      Lock icon Haig retires with warning against global terrorism
      242 4 WASHINGTON, Wednesday GENERAL Alexander Haig, former Allied commander in Europe, retired from military service yesterday with a warning against the "global disease of terrorism," which he largely blamed on the Soviet Union. Gen Haig was honoured with an unprecedented four distinguished service medals
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      Lock icon Egypt fails to reach accord
      170 4 Egypt fails to reach accord CAIRO, Wed. Egypt has failed to reach agreement with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the I/nlted Arab Emirate* (I'AE) on haw to liquidate their armaments complex here and hopes to take the matter to International arbitration, the official Middle East News Agency (Mena) said yesterday. Mena
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      Lock icon Longest libel trial ends
      187 4 TEL AVIV, Wednesday ISRAEL'S longest libel case ended today with a guilty verdict against the newspaper Haaretz for naming a millionaire building magnate as a leader of organised crime. After nearly two years and more than a million words of testimony, Judge Shulamit Wallenstein convicted Haaretz
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      Lock icon 'Cuban aid for guerillas increased'
      222 4 'Cuban aid for guerillas increased' WASHINGTON, Wed. A recent United States intelligence analysis reports stepped-up Cuban aid to the Sandinist guerillas in Nicaragua but also says Havana's policy is cautious and designed to avoid direct Cuban military participation and the risk of confrontation with Washington. The analysis, which was made
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      Lock icon Guerillas' threat
      61 4 MADRID, Wed. Basque guerillas have threatened to Bomb two of Spain's most popular tourist areas today in an escalation of their campaign against the government of Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez. In Madrid last night, a member of Mr Suarez's ruling Centrist Party was seriously wounded in what police
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      Lock icon HK alert
      39 4 MANILA, Wed. Typhoon Ellis headed for Hongkong and south China today after battering northern Philippines with heavy rains and strong winds during the night, weather forecasters said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. AP.
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      527 4 RECORDED COURSES ON CASSETTES BETTER SPOKEN ENGLISH Better Spoken Eng*t* m Wended tor moee w*o rteve re*, if not •■tenewe. greep of me Engk* Language tenor pup* *> Mcondery tcnooti ttudents coteoa md me unvervty student* Recorded by mree Enghe* Drwwenrrv Lecturer*. m« Cowrie Wecon»no, i tended tor moet who
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      Norway's 'yes' to monitor weapons
      171 5 STOCKHOLM, Wed. Norway has implicity given the green light to Installing US e-ectronic listening equipment to monitor Soviet compliance with strategic weapQns limitations. Norwegian Foreign Minister Knut Frydenlun 1 disclosed this when questioned yesterday on a tvport that Washington iitended to instal an electronic surveillance
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      Lock icon Go-slow may hit Skylab warnings
      150 5 Go-slow may hit Skylab warnings SYDNEY, Wed. Australian scientists today expressed fears that the go-slow by telecommunication workers may interfere with warnings from US space authorities about the break-up of the Skylab space station over this conn try. The fears came as there was little respite from the go-slows by
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      Lock icon Last stand by Afghan troops at stronghold
      441 5 ISLAMABAD, Wed AFGHAN rebels have overrun a military stronghold at Gomal Fort and were fighting a fierce battle with government troops at another strategic point for control of a key province, reports from Afghanistan said today. Afghan army helicopters I flew into the
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      Lock icon Italy's Reds return to old role
      248 5 Italy's Reds return to old role ROME, Wednesday MR ENRICO Berlinguer, the head of Italy's troubled Communist Party, declared yesterday that the national election of June 3 marked "the end of a political phase" and that the communists have decided to become an opposition party once more. Mr Berlinguer's statement
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      Lock icon Rightists clash with police
      142 5 Rightists clash with police FUKUOKA (Japan), Wed. Scores of screaming Rightists wearing World War II army uniforms and playing martial music from vans with loudspeakers, today clashed with police outside a trade union meeting in this 1 southern city. About 25 Rightists were arrested after trying to bulldoze their way
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      Lock icon 141 set free
      24 5 SALISBURY. Wed. The Zimbabwe Rhodesian Government yesterday freed 141 political detainees, a spokesman for the Law and Order Ministry announced. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Rome lion tamer's roaring protest
      179 5 ROME, Wed. Angry because he was net given permanent permission to bring his small circus to suburban Rome, lien tamer Mr Marl* VulcanelU took to the streets today with his eight lions. Mr Vulcanelll's unusual pretest began at dawn when he put a big cage
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      466 5 You don't have to go to Arab Street for a really good Murtabak. Come to the newlook Hin'S Heavenly Cookhouse and enjoy the true flavours o! Singapore in cool air-conditioned comfort. Murtabak. Satay. Steam- |^H^MHHHj boat, Noodles, Malay I V |jI i 1 i Curries, Smoked Duck I X [3]
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    FINE FOR CLIPPIE WHO USED FARES TO FOOT BILL
    143 7 Former bus conductor Salim bin* Talib, who used a day's fare collection to pay for his wife's maternity bill, was jailed for a day and fined $1,500 by a magistrate yesterday. He admitted committing criminal breach of trust of the money,
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    RTS concert
    27 7 THE RTS Choir will give a performance. Night of Songs, at the Marine Parade branch library auditorium on Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Council to study needs of female workers
    395 7 Council to study needs of female workers THE Science Council of Singapore has launched a survey of female production workers in i the electronics industry in the first of a series of studies covering industrial sectors which employ a large number of women. Electronics, which was recently described as a
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    I was overcome by anger, man tells court
    214 7 I was overcome by anger, man tells court THE High Court yesterday called for the defence of Mohamed Maideen bin Mohamed Haniffa, 21, who allegedly killed his neighbour in a fight. In his cautioned statement which was admitted as evidence, Maideen said his neighbour, Griffin bin Ahmad, came over to
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    Lock icon TITLE CHASERS ENJOY THE SUN
    43 7 ENJOYING the son on a fishing boat in Perth are Malaysia's Irene Chlng (left) and Singapore's Elaine Tan. The two girls are here to take part in the Miss Universe 1979 contest being held this week. UPI picture.
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    Use more modern machines to save labour
    524 7 call by Mattar THE chairman of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, Dr Ahmad Mattar, yesterday urged the electronic industry to utilise more sophisticated equipment and machinery to minimise the use of limited labour in Singapore. Inaugurating the fourth term of office of
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      109 7 From renowned for its copiers par excellence, k^v comes yet another distinctive machine, x^^^fc. THE i h'& d@fl PLAIN PAPER COPIER. j^ A machine that cuts costs, prevents mess, saves V time and delivers copy quality as good as gold. GIVE YOUR OFFICE THE IMAGE LOOK AT THESE GOLDEN FKATURES
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      374 7 NOW THERE IS A PRACTICAL.ECONOMICAL SOLUTION SUN-X HEAT REFLECTING WINDOW FILMREDUCES AIR CONDITIONING REQUIREMENTS AS MUCH AS 76% Heat gain from solar radiation through ordinary tinted window glass is one of the major problems of efficient and economical air conditioning. Sun-X Heat Reflecting Glass Tinting Film has remarkable heat reflection
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    ROUSING WELCOME FOR VIENNA ORCHESTRA
    169 8 ROUSING WELCOME FOR VIENNA ORCHESTRA CHE 62-strong Vienna Opera Orchestra was given a rousing welcome when they arrived at Paya Lebar airport last night. >ed by its resident conductor, Mr Rudolf Bibl, the Viennese musicians, were warmly applauded by 50 students of Hwa Chong Junior College and members of the
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    Judgment for ex-Sarawak Deputy CM
    141 8 Judgment for exSarawak Deputy CM MR James Wong, a former Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak, was granted consent Judgment for $17,500 and costs by the High Court yesterday in his civil suit against Mr Abner Monteiro, a company director. Mr Wong, who was in court, had claimed from Mr Monteiro
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    Press gets pat on back for boosting drive
    184 8 Press gets pat on back for boosting drive RESPONSE from the public and private sector, especially the press and mass media, to the National Courtesy Campaign has been very encouraging, said the Culture Ministry yesterday. A ministry statement said it is only through widespread participation of people in all walks
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    Oratorical contest
    44 8 KIM Keat community centre will hold an oratorical contest at its premises on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. The centre will also organise a baby show in September. The competition is open to children of both sexes from residents of Kirn Keat constituency
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    FUKUDA MEETS LEE AT ISTANA
    70 8 MR Lee Kuan Yew seen talking with former Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Kuknda at the Istana yesterday. Mr Knkoda arrived here earlier for a oneday private visit In the eonne of an Aaean tear. With him are three members of the Japanese Diet Parliament). He
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    Deposits growth slows
    100 8 Deposits growth slows GROWTH of deposits in the Post Office Savings Bank has slowed down in the slast few months. In its latest bulletin, the Monetary Authority of Singapore says that growth of POSB deposits continued to mode.-ate for the third consecutive month up to May. No reason is given
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    Girl killed, another hurt in accident
    107 8 TWO girls were injured, one fatally, when they were involved in an accident with a car while cycling along Avenue 10. Ang Mo Kio, on Tuesday. Tan Leng Leng, 12, a Primary 6 student in a Chinese school, died on the way to Toa
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    It's not CC
    38 8 THE Toa Payoh residents committee and not the Toa Payoh community centre as reported in the Straits Times of June 28, will hold a tutorial class at the Toa Payoh Kindergarten. The error is regretted
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    Baby show
    17 8 THE Radin Mas community centre will hold a baby show on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    Move up north for new business
    234 8 Move up north for new business entrepreneurs told SINGAPORE entrepreneurs should take a close look at areas where their expertise is in demand in Peninsular Malaysia to exploit investment opportunities there, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, said yesterday. He said the wood-based industries may find it
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      218 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp <o Tuie l/* K "COME AH-SOTHISIS OM THAT PK7TO WAS WAIT TILL VOU^ J\f7jp^ c YIN AHDMEET 1 MRS JiG&S 'SHE'S TAKEN WHILE SHE SEE HER ALL J YOU cl VIY WIFE zA\~l B eAUTIP| L. I—'1 I WAS GARDEN IN©-- y^M.
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    PUB hits out at industries for apathy to power-saving
    527 9 LESS THAN HALF TURN UP AT MEETING THE Public Utilities Board yesterday lashed out at manufacturers who use up a lot of electricity but have little or no interest in energy conservation. For out of 244 industrial bodies invited to a
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    It's not enough just to switch off...
    284 9 It's not enough just to switch off. THE Pnbllr Utilities Beard acting general manager, Mr Tay Sin Van, yesterday teld rrprrsrntativts frem the manufacturing sector to start doing something more radical than switching en lights to save electricity. Speaking at a meeting at the PI B Anditnrium, Mr Tay said:
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    Rally guest
    35 9 THE Foreign Affairs Minister and MP for Kampong Glam. Mr S. Rajaratnam, will be the guest-of-honour at a rally and film show at the Crawford community centre on July 21 a* 7.30 p.m.
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    Rahim: Geneva meeting sure to fail unless...
    353 9 Rahim: Geneva meeting sure to fail unless. THE two-day Geneva conference (July 20 and 21) on Indochinese refugees will be doomed to failure if it is once again limited to an examination of the humanitarian aspects, said the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr Rahim Ishak. He reiterated that
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    Jaga's deaths It's murder
    76 9 A CORONER yesterday recorded a verdict of murder by person or persons unknown on the death of a 40-year-old nightwatchman whose body was found with 13 stab wounds in a row of textile stalls in Jalan Pinang last Dec 28. According to the medical evidence, the
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    Prize giving
    37 9 THE MP for Fairer Park, Dr Lee Chiaw Meng, will give away the prizes to winners of the on-the-spot art contest at Blocks 49 and 50, Dorset Road children's playground on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    Film show
    34 9 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen Temples of Time at its lecture hall on July 15 ar 3 p.m. Admission fees are )1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 16.
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    Unit to upgrade written English in Civil Service
    640 11 AS ONE of the steps to improve the standar i of written English in the Civil Service, a Central Editorial Unit has been set up to vet important reports, handbooks and pamphlets. This is disclosed oy M>Kirpa Ram Vij, director of the
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    On colour woodcuts
    49 11 AN Institute of Education art lecturer, Mr Foo Chee San, will give a demonstration-rum-display of colour woodcuts at the National Museum art gallery on Saturday at 11 a.m. and on Sunday at 3 p.m. The demonstration is the 10th in the museum's Art In Action series.
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    Union meet
    44 11 THE Political Secretary (Science and Technology) and I secretary-general of the Na- j tional Trades Union Congress, I Mr Urn Chee Onn, will open the PUB Daily-Rated Employ- ees Union's first triennial delegates conference at the RELC auditorium tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    Firm fined for illegal connection of water pipes
    372 11 SINGAPORE Nissan Motors Pte Ltd at Jalan Pesawat, Jurong, was fined $300 by a district court on Tuesday for illegally connecting potable (drinking) water pipes to industrial water pipes in its factory. Mr Ong Chuan Huat, an administrative assistant. pleaded guilty on
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    SUN YAT SEN VILLA MAY CLOSE DOWN
    106 11 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry is considering closing down the Dr Sun Vat Sen Villa, now a tourist attraction, if studies made by the chamber's standing committee prove it expensive to maintain. The villa, owned by the SCCCI since 1938
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    MAN HELD FOR TRYING TO BRING IN MIGRANTS
    164 11 MAN HELD FOR TRYING TO BRING IN MIGRANTS IMMIGRATION officers have arrested a man who tried to smuggle four U'egal Immigrants into Singapore, In the sea off Patdr Panjang Road on Tuesday night. The Immigrants three women and a year-old boy all believed to be from Indonesia, were also detained.
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      336 11 THE VIENNA OPERA the National Museum Art ORCHESTRA performs at Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to the Singapore Conference 7 p.m. On till July 15. Hall at 8 nightly till ART EXHIBITION feaSaturday. Donation tick- turing original paintings ets sold out. Matinee per- at High Street Shopping formance on Sunday at
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Diesel shortage threatens jobs in East Coast
      458 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday DIESEL shortage in the East Coast and Perak is fast reaching crisis proportions with jobs being threatened and the timber industry about to come to a standstill. The chairman of the East Coast Loggers Associations, Mr Lee Ah Kow. said
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      Residents warned not to run away
      97 13 Residents warned not to run away KUANTAN. Wed. Security forces yesterday repeated their warning to residents in security areas that they risk being shot at if they run away when challenged by patrols. "Security forces patrols are usually not in a position to tell whether you are a terrorist or
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      Lock icon Direct trade links
      58 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Papua New Guinea's Public Works Minister Thomas Ko raea said here today his country would forge direct trade links with Malaysia. He said Papua New Guinea buys goods from Australia worth about US$27 million (SSSB million) annually but alternative sources were being sought as
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      Lock icon Umno will discuss amendments
      231 13 Umno will discuss amendments KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday A MEMBER or former member of another political party will not be accepted to join Umno without the written approval of Umno's Supreme Council under a proposed clause to be included in the party's constitution. The Umno special assembly on Sunday, called specially
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      Lock icon Meeting agrees to set up study group
      183 13 Meeting agrees to set up study group j KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Sixth Asean-Japa-nese businessmen's meeting which ended here yes- terday agreed to form a study group on the feasibility of a general investment fund. The chairman of the meeting, Senator Kamarul Ariffin of Malaysia, said the Japanese felt that
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      Lock icon More Seoul bids
      79 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. South Korea, already engaged in U construction protects worth about US$l2O million (5J259 million) in Malaysia, will bid for more such projects. South Korean Ambassador Choi Ho-Joonc said here today. Mr Choi said South Korea would like to have more opportunities to participate in
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      Lock icon Ministry meeting with oil firms
      126 13 Ministry meeting with oil firms KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Ministry of Trade and Industry will meet representatives of the oil companies to find out the real reasons for the shortage of diesel In the country. This was disclosed today by Finance Minister Tengku Raialelgh Hamzah at a press conference here
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      Lock icon Govt urged to review policy on taxes
      377 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE government has been asked to consider a "full review" of its taxation policy when drawing up the forthcoming budget. The proposal, contained in a comprehensive memorandum put up by the Malay, Indian, Chinese and International chambers of commerce and
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      Lock icon Female drug syndicate smashed: Four held
      82 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federal police have smashed a female drug trafficking syndicate with the arrest of two women in Butterworth last week, Federal CTD Chief, Datuk Abdul Rahman Ismail, disclosed here yesterday. Datuk Rahman said two men were also arrested and 1.6 kg of
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      Lock icon Govt lifts ban on MAS DC-10s
      123 13 Govt lifts ban on MAS DC- 10s KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government today lifted its suspension of DC-10 flights by the Malaysian Airline System (MAS). Transport Minister Tan Sri Manickavasagam announcing this said in a statement that the two MAS DC-10 aircraft had been carefully inspected and the government was
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1979
    • Article
      NEW SIGNPOSTS
      373 14 THE guidelines for the implementation of the New Education System at the primary level (NES (P)) set out with clarity the objectives, structure and methods of the revised policy. They underscore the emphasis on bilingualism for those who can cope and literacy in one language for those who
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      COSTLY ADVENTURE
      362 14 THE growing international criticism of Vietnam seems to have struck home. A commentary on the Asean Foreign Ministers meeting appearing in the party paper, Nhan Dan, last Tuesday talked of a "smear campaign" against Vietnam and warned Asean against "co-ordinating" with the imperialists and China in turning the
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    Lock icon It is just one horror scene after another
    506 14  -  RONALD CLARKE HOLLYWOOD has come out with another office box winner that mixes the scare tactics of Jaws with the science fiction gadgets of Star Wars. The film, Alien, succeeds in doing what it sets out to do, according to science fiction
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    Is an alternative party in the making for voters?
    1085 14  -  PETER NIESEWAND •^Tj ftv mfl 'fl] w §t] Dm /^^3 w^i^^ll^^Mlj <^» fI rr f f I|J'l 1 Hi (*t^^| Through a fog of disarray and hatred, writer Peter Niesewand sees signs of a new party arising from the Desai-Gandhi turmoil
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  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Looking to the day they'll be known officially as 'senior citizens'
      317 14 j I WOULD like to con- gratulate Mr Chan Kai j Yau, Director of Education, for his speech at the film show organised I by the St. John Ambulance Brigale, Tanglin Division. I am very much in j agreement,
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    • Letter
      Provide more information
      51 14 I REFER to y»w report "Tuition centres that exploit unwary Job seekers" (ST, Jane it). I would be grateful if Miss Patricia Ho could provide me with more information 90 as to enable this ministry to look Into this matter CHEW KING HW AN, for Permanent Secretary
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    • Letter
      Fairer method of selection should be found
      166 14 THE new method of admitting students into the University of Singapore's Medical and Dental Faculties adopted this year is not fair. For those students who had prepared themselves years ago and streamed themselves into the medical science stream with the view of studying
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      134 14 JACQUES Seven is a fresh collection .^^^^^^^^^Wok of fragrances for men. I 1 Specially created by Jacques Seven to satisfy P ace setters whose sense of refinement is more than skin deep. wonc^ er tnat Jacques V^^^*^^^^"^^J Seven cares so much for his t fc^^^ B^^P latest brainchild. Soft and
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    It's time for Singapore to try to catch up with the Swiss makers
    1783 15  -  TAN EE GEK FOCUS on the world watch industry By of the Asia Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT). 6 A large number of watches which are designated "Swiss-made" are not made in Switzerland at all. The Hongkong
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      786 15 Teresa Ooi analyses the New Education System M L How our primary schools m A will implement the New f* Education System based H N i lon the Dr Goh Keng Swee L V~9H I report was made known I yesterday. Today in the V W New Nation, our education
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  • New Education System -Pr Level
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      STRUCTURE OF THE NES(P)
      119 16 FORM OF DECLARATION 1 have been briefed by the Principal of on the consistently poor performance of my son/ daughter/ward over the last years when he/she was in Pr I have therefore been advised to send my son/daufhter/ward to the course for Pr onwards in 2
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      IQ tests only in three to five years
      361 16 IQ tests only in three to five years Declaration form for parents THE controversial IQ tests for pupils who are identified as saltable for streaming Into the monolingual course will not be Implemented this year bat only la three to five years. The mere formulation of IQ test batteries, as
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      Panel submits plan on moral studies
      319 16 Panel submits plan on moral studies AN EIGHT-MAN moral education committee headed by the Acting Culture Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, has submitted its recommendations on moral education for schools to the Education Ministry. The Education Ministry is expected to announce soon which of the recommendations it has accepted and
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      Monolingual course is major facet of new system
      686 16 THE monolingual course (M-course) is a major facet of the New Education System (Primary Level) and the stream parents most fear their child will be channelled to. It is for an estimated overall 20 per cent of pupils in any year's batch
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      Promotion to be based on continual assessment
      357 16 PUPILS' promotion will be based on continual and semestral assessments under the New Education System (Primary Level), as with the existing system. Only three subjects will be assessed from Primary 1 to 3: first language, second language and mathematics. The weightage will be
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      Changes in bilingual system at primary level
      586 17 THREE COURSES FOR LATERAL TRANSFER OF PUPILS PROVISIONS have been made in the New Education System, Primary Level NES(P) for lateral movements between the Normal Bilingual (Ncourse), Extended Bilingual (E-course) and Monolingual (Mcourse) streams. A primary school child will be able to switch
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      'Dirty' water: Developer ticked off
      239 17 THE Public Utilities Board has warned the developer of Hillview Estate in Jalan Dermawan about the poor maintenance of the estate's water-supply system. The written warning I has come in the wake of complaints to the board by residents that they were receiving "dirty water.
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      Barnes show
      34 17 THE Ministry of Culture in association with the British Council will present Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood by one-man theatre Brian Barnes at the DBS auditorium on July 10 at 8 p.m
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      $170,999 suit settled in court
      118 17 $170,999 suit settled in court A $170,999 civil claim by a Thai national in Bangkok against a merchant here j over a sales transaction in tin ore was settled before Mr Justice Choor Singh in the High Court yesterday. The settlement was reached in chambers and the terms were not
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      No speedpost delay
      83 17 THE British Post Office has informed the Postal Services Department here that the overseas speed post items, both inward and outward, are not subject to delays as they are not affected by the current industri- I al disputes in Britain. But international express mail items for delivery
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      Curriculum of first three years will be common to all
      497 17 UNDER the New Education System (Primary Level) to be implemented from January next year, the curriculum of the first three years of primary education will be common to all pupils. The division into three different streams the Normal Bilingual Course,
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      NWC GUIDE: 'SHOPS BENEFIT IN LONG RUN
      158 17 NWC GUIDE: 'SHOPS BENEFIT IN LONG RUN THE Implementation of the National Wages Council guidelines will, In the long run, benefit the provision shops, the general secretary of the Ingapore Provision Shop Friendly Association, Mr Choag Kar Kee, said yesterday. The shops normally use only one or two assistants each,
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      CC's road relay
      54 17 THE Telok Blangah community centre management committee will organise a road relay on Sunday at 7.30 a.m. The starting and finishing point is the Housing Board area office at Block 83, Telok Blangah Drive. The women's sub-committee of the centre is holding a baby "how on July
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      Film show
      41 17 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) and MP for Braddell Heights constituency, Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will attend the opening ceremony and film show of a courtesy campaign at Bartley community centre on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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      Lowest road death toll in 10 years
      260 17 Lowest road death toll in 10 years THERE were nine fatal accidents last month, resulting in 10 deaths the lowest road accident death toll recorded over the past decade. The Traffic Police said yesterday the drop in the death toll was achieved through the massive education campaign in which pie
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      1,000 fine for using $169 dud cheque
      143 17 TAN Woon Chin, 28, who used a dud cheque to buy a clock and radio set, was jailed a day and fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday. She pleaded guilty to cheating Miss Tan Siaw Noy, 32, a sales clerk of Chee Kow
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      MP's date
      29 17 THE MP for Khe Bong. Mr Ho See Benß. will attend the opening of the Kong Chian Block, Heng A Khe Bong School, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1674 18 THE last transacted ready salt at the clow <X busmen on thr Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday romparrd with the prevtom days prices together with 1879 high and low I Adjusted for snip/rights issue) 1979 1...1 High Low 10« p..> S.l' 'orSECTION ONE IM)l STRIAI. TOMMEICIAL 261 907
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1636 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "ant". Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1421 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specitied IMH VTKUI.n tJbwowtei2.60U) 111 2 68 Ktrtn i175Si Ha H*M H.Z3B) (2) 1.23
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Most active stocks
        34 18 Simc Darby J C MPH W»mi Haw Par Pan Electric O C B C C Sugar. Cons Plant C C UOL 219.000 176.000 118.000 112.000 107,000 100.000 100.000 87.000 70.000 63.000
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        Rises
        52 18 liKh Low Mn Chew Banking t N Renting! tporr CIiii i I. Kepong IBS JOB ran Chong iou.tc.d iimr Darby ikell ■on« Plant 410 390 620 550 350 252 299 484 328 324 308 330 278 222 i: fl hi ii ii ii 9 8 8 *8 8 *6
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        Falls
        19 18 itw Serendi ilrnralv I.l.koff > Ktnm.l >han(ri-L« l»h 300 207 280 1130 630 280 -25 -14 -10 -10 -10
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        Indices
        33 18 BT Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C: S.E.SInd: Jul 3 Jul 4 2159.96 2211.21 372.32 374.33 666.39 671.66 281.29 ***** 240.22 241.26 196.73 196.85 642.37 640.17 356.34 360.88 ***** 332.30
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        H'kong
        346 18 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed mixed in quiet and featureless trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng index up 1.40 at 537.31 points, dealers said. Among leaders HmkIouk Baak rose 10 cents to HKS12.90 and Swire Pacific "A" 10 to $7.80. while HooKkMK Wh»rl (ell $1 to $31.75 and HhkIimi Electric
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        Tokyo
        477 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher yesterday in moderate trading on sustained selective buying in resourcesrelated issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 6 95 to 6,310.03 points, with a volume of 320 million shares. The New index was 449.41. up 0.52 point. Showa Oil. Toa Nenryo and
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        New York marginally higher
        229 19 NEW YORK. Tues. Stocks were marginally higher in quiet trading today ahead of the July 4 holiday Investor interest centred on speculative issues such as CIT Financial, the subject of a possible acquisition offer The Dow Jones industrial average gained just over a puint and advances
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        Sydney prices weaker
        293 19 SYDNEY. Wed Uraniums ind some coals continued firmin otherwise generally weaker market, dealers said The worsening strikes situation, with telecommunications services disrupted and another train strike in Sydney, was depressing sentiment, with new uncertainties over the government's intentions with regard id money supply also a factor. IM)l
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        Amsterdam mainly mixed
        248 19 AMSTERDAM. Tues Shares closed mixed with Royal Dutch gaining 1.40 guilders to 148.40 and Unilever gaining two guilders to 128.30 on foreign demand, dealers said Banks were down with Nederlandse Middenstands Bank losing one guilders. KNSM lost 2.50 guilders and Pakhoe 0.50. Oce-Van der Grinten rose 1.90
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        Zurich selectively steady
        249 19 ZURICH, Tues. Prices continued steady on selective demand reflecting high market liquidity and a stronger dollar, dealers said. Financial^ featured gainers on yield considerations with trading focused on Suedelektra. Saeg. Oerlikon-Buehrle, Italo-Suisse and Pirelli. Holderbank bearer. Ssih and Lanlll registered also pointed higher while Elektrowatt pared an
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        Gilts quietly firmer on LSE
        718 19 Tues. Gilt-edged securities closed firm but equities were off the day's highs after quiet session, dealers said Al 3 p m the Financial Times index was up 6.9 at 482.0 after 482.9. Ike stiength of sterling and h"i»-s i)f reduction in the liank of Kngland's
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      Stock options
      90 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, 'he period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any. with the number of options traded si.owr, in brackets. C«M Stange (Sept $1.85) (0.3280.405). C C (Sept $2.35) (0.328 0.405). Htw P»r (Sept
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      Treasury bill tender
      43 18 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $15 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from July 9 to July 13. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      119 18 CHINESE PRODI CE KXIHAMiK, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICIL VESTKRDAV: Caraaal Bulk $130 sellers, old drum $135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers. Capra: Mixed I loose) IK Com $82 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA while lob lOC. NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW $305
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        TIN
        117 18 THE STRAITS tin price gained $20 to $1,996 per picu] in Pe1 nang yesterday on an official i offering down 39 tonnes to 151 < tonnes. j The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers rising £30 to C6.990 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up
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        Closing prices
        30 18 Rubber: July 4 Singapore: July: 291.50 cents (up 4.50 cents) Malaysia: July: 291.75 cents (up 4.25 cents) Tin: $1,995 (up $20) Official offering: 151 tonnes (down 39 tonnes
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        COPPER
        32 18 LONDON Copper prices on Tuesday (pervious in brackets). Wirrt«r Spot C815 50 itWB. seUers C8M.30 (UK); Thrw Month buyers C830 (OBI). sellers £830. 50 (C822) Market Me: Steady Sale*: W.500 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        499 18 MORNING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down slightly but later gained some ground on covering demand, speculative and upcountry buying, dealers said. Some forward demand was also noted but sellers were hesitant. Some sellers, however, emerged at the highs to trim the gains slightly, they
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        SSR and SMR
        107 18 SIKIN s~lRA8 SSR20 SSR SO MRELB R ind SMR pnna yau ll-luipdlfll II km pallet i iltrdlv J»lr (Carnal Mia) Barart S.ll.r. 279 00N 281 OON 276.00 27&0ON Aufuit (Forward Mlhl Bayara HrlUrs ***** 282.00N J77 00 279 OON SMR CV ■iMK I. SMR GP -WH SMR
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        GOLD
        210 18 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable In Singapore yesterday opened at $19,798 per kilo and closed at f 19.812 In the Far East, gold opened at US$282.60 283 00 and moved up to a high of $283 M 60 before coming off slightly to close at 282.70 ***** Trading
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      Shares climb at close
      320 18 SHARE PRICES strengthened for the first time this week at the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday. For the best part of the day, trading was doll. It was only towards the close that the market began firming with prices moving op by as much as 3
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      Kuala Lumpur
      270 18 PRICES recovered moderately in the late afternoon and closed with fair gains on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the tone of the market, gained 2.94 points to 401.83 while the Business Times index rose 67.43 points to 3226.92.
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        357 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on July 4: US Dollira(Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 10 11/*****/16 1 months 101/16 913/16 2months 107/16 105/16 3 months 10 9/16 10 7/16 6 months 1U i 10 9 months 10 10 12 months 10 10 SwJn. D» (Middle
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        53 18 RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on July 4: Overnight 4*»', Call deposits 4 r, Cloiiaf Buy,., Selling 3 month Treasury bills «M 4 3 month Bank bills 7 11/16 7 9/16 3 month CD 7S/16 7 3/16 6 month CD 7 1 7 1 Source: National
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        31 18 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on July 4 Offer Bid Overnight 7 i 7 1 month 7 1 T. 2 months 7 T. 3 months 7 7 5/16
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        25 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best j I customers is 8 per rent.
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      Gold Coin to widen its operations
      653 19 CJOLD COIN Ltd intends to make good use of the considerable knowledge of the feedmill business it possesses to expand and diversify its operations. This was revealed by chairman John Curran. in an interview with Business Times. Consequently, the company is constantly on the
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      242 19 Colour TV sales boost Roxy's interim earnings ROXY Electric Industries <M) which positioned Itself well in anticipation of the introduction of colour television transmission, was able to turn Ln better earnings for the half year ending March SI, lt». The electrical appliances firm's pre-tax profit surged to SI million, op
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      589 19 3 n wr^ n CAREER OPPORTUNITY IN PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT We are a large international organisation engaged in electronics. We are world's major suppliers in this business. We have established a big facility in Petaling Jaya and we have an immediate opening for a high calibre PERSONNEL OFFICER whose major functions
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      524 19 V WE'VE N/AMOVED SHANG ANTIQUITIES SDN. BERHAD and WORLD MONETARIUM (C.C.LOW) With effect from Ist July 1979. Our Showrooms will be located at: Lot 4.41 4.42, 3rd Floor. Wisma Stephens, 88, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur 05-12. Malaysia Our Postal Address remains unchanged at: G.P.O. Boi 711, Kuala Lumpur 01-02.
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      743 19 TENDER NOTICE LEMBAQA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU PORT KLANG POWER STATION Detailed Soil Investigations Tenders are invited from specialist Contractors for 'Detailed Soil Investigations' for the Port Klang Power Station Briefly, the scope of work comprises the sinking of 3B No borecoles to an approximate depth of 70 metres including
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      4231 20 tAT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL Per word: SOcts (Mln. $9.00) TV OBITUARIES Per column cm: $10.75 (Mln $32.25) 1A U l UftKICO I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 1^ Z. 1 II EMPLOYMENT 1 Antiques i
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      480 20 II EMPLOYMENT International freight forwarding company requires urgently: 1) FEMALE ACCOUNTS/COST CLERK c Must possess OCE O' level certificate. c 2 years accounting experience especially In costing. c Preferably those staying In dlst 4. 2) DESPATCH BOY c Must have minimum Primary education. c Possess class 2 driving licence. Call
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      610 20 BusinessGri URGENTLY REQUIRED:SECRETARIES (with dictaphone) TYPISTS (Mln. 40 wpm) ACCOUNTS CLERKS (Must be willing to work In KARDEX CLERKS OFFICE BOYS Free Butin*tt Girl T-Shirtt to the firtt 50 tucceuhll Secretaries to register this w*ek. If you have a contact number, please see TRICIA today with a photograph at: 3s
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      1397 21 II EMPLOYMENT I 31 Situations Vacant ft Secretarial and Clerical I RANK XEROX requires s CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Requirements: •c Smtiapore Citizen, above 25 of aft. c Plpasanl. mature personality <;i X A level certificate ith distinction in English c Must he highly numerate c Private Secretarial (ertlfiwith Shorthand speed .'ii
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      555 21 II EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN OWNED TRADING COMPANY requires EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVE to Join the THREAD/TEXTILES/ ACCESSORIES SALES TEAM c Experience and trade contacts essential c Preferred age 20 to 30 years c Own transport preferred c 4-flgure remuneration package anticipated Interested applicants, please submit full resume and contact telephone number (If
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      743 21 J. WHVTE a CO (MALAYA) SON BHD 10 THIRD LOKYANG ROAD JURONG TOWN SINGAPORE 2252 A well established Engineering Trading and Manufacturing Company, located In Jurong, wishes to recruit a SALES ENGINEER for t i'j promotion of a specialised range of corrosion and air pollution control products. This is an
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      657 21 II EMPLOYMENT SALES ASSISTANTS (MalefFemale) With working experience required for Orchard Road Boutique. *****7 for appointment or call personally PETITE CHERIE BOUTIQUE 023/24, QRDFLR. SPECIALIST CENTRE ORCHARD ROAD ■fttf 1 ism foe int#nft#w. SALESGIRLS WANTED FOR furniture shop. Call personally at Unit 320. 3rd floor. Plaza Slngapura. Orchard Road. 11a.m.
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      635 21 APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME For Singaporeans with GCE 'O' level, we offer a 3-year on-the-Job training In polythene film extrusion. The training Is very demanding but very rewarding for candidates who want to acquire a thorough skill which Is already In demand In this particular field. Successful candidates are required to rotate
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      678 21 II EMPLOYMENT 7 NISSEI MACHINERY SERVICES PTE LTO We Invite applications for the post of: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIANS c Singapore citizens (Male). c Age between 24 and 30. c Possess OCE 'A' level or vocational Institute certificate. c At least 2to 3 years relevant experience. Suitable candidates will be sent to
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      307 21 I) General j^HaMtM^UßjjiljU|yifl aßaehrTHTarT^w^vjrfiffl a^P«pameMMiaMMHPiH BPBBJBsMeWeei I i ADVERTISING COMPANY RE- QUIRES 1 Delivery Boy/ Worker I Preferably with own motor- cycle Tel: *****47 for appoint- i ment. or apply personally to: 351. I Changl Road > AIRFREIGHT COMPANY REQUIRES I immediately Cargo Assistant Musi complete N S and able
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      1408 21 li EMPLOYMENT ACME COMPUTER SERVICES We are a well established Organisation, due to rapid expansion we require: FEMALE EXPERIENCED/ TRAINEE DATA ENTRY OPERATORS (KEY PUNCH) We Provide: 1 Attractive wages. 2) Promotlonopportunltles. 3) Good working conditions. 4) Free medical benefits 5) On Job training. 6) Uniforms and tea. If You
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      711 22 II EMPLOYMENT J 31 Situation* Vacant f General DELIVERY CLERK REQUIRED by well established company Must hmve completed NS. and possess i kiss licence. Salary above *300 i applicants please call at 632 Aljunled Road. Spore 1438 I Tel 4463M4. DESPATCH/OFFICE BOYS (Chi- RCM) required lor immediate employment Salary $200
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      529 22 KAIRCHILD (SINGAPORE) is a subsidiary of Fatrchild Cameras and instrument Corporation (USA) which represents over 50 years of technical and business innovation From its origins as a supplier of aerial cameras and aviation equipment, it is now a multi division corporation About 70% of Fairchilds sales today is derived from
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      438 22 II EMPLOYMENT Sri AT PEOPLE ARE OUR MAIN ASSETS WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PRODUCTION OPERATORS (FEMALE) WITH: $250 in salary I <WW) 'or medical *9/a£l/v/ coverage £»«x- Transport «9/D Allowance ffCC work jackets «<)n«i* for annual IZDayS leave Recreation benefits (Holiday Chalets, etc) Plus the best working j environment
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      386 22 1 INCOM SINGAPORE A leading American manufacturing plant in Jurong involves in the high volume production ol quality roller chain and control cable has vacancies for the following positions;(A) UTILITY MEN (Ist/2nd shift) (B) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (2nd shift) We offer Attractive shift allowance. Free transport/transport allowance Excellent starting salary
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      1044 22 II EMPLOYMENT Applications are invited from young men and women tor vecenciee m Ihe following job positions; 1) MESSENGER BOY a Familiar with Geographical areas of Singapore. a Age 18 or completed National Service. 2) LAUNDRY VALETS c OCE 'O' Level. c Speaks good English, c Able to do shift
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      929 22 II EMPLOYMENT 9 SANYO ELECTKONICS (S) PTE. ITO. MALE PURCHASING ASSISTANT c Age 24-30 years c Must have completed N.S. c Possess OCE O' Level c 2to 3 years of purchasing experience Preference will be given to those oho possess Ihe following: a) Experienced In overseas purchase or b) Experienced
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      699 22 II EMPLOYMENT NAGASE PLASTIC (S) //^Lal LaafcaNv^ requires (L^B^^BaW 1 > QUALITY CONTROLLERS I Vxa Wr (FEMALE) I I c Completed Secondary |«a Jj'_lll I to 2 years of relevant ITfQfIOOUJ experience preferable c Age range 16 to 25. We have vacancies tor:- 2) EXTRUSION/BLENDER OPERATORS 1 DELIVERY ATTENDANT Secondary
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      600 22 [Nestle. An International Kood and Beverage Company i Invites suitably qualified candidates for the fol- lowing position In Its afi flliated Manufacturing Company ;n Jurong: Male PROCESS OPERATORS c Secondary Education c Preference to be given to candidates who have completed fulltime NaUonal Service c Training on-the-Job c Good pay
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      1380 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General REQUIRED YOUNG, ACTIVE youth M messenger boy Able /> commence duties irrmedlat ly Salary $180 per month. Tel *****55. Required: (1) DRIVERS (2) FEMALE GENIRAL ACCOUNTS CI.ERK (3) GENERAL WORKERS Requirements for poet (2): OCE O' level and experience In general clerical work.
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      1024 23 II EMPLOYMENT Well-eetabliehed Tyre Menulecturer with good growth potential requtree: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE) 1 Age: 20 years and above. Must have completed full-time National Service or doing part-time National Service or doing part-time National Service. 2) Must work 3 shifts. Weekly change. 3) Starting pay: (8.40 per day. $9.40 ocr
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      1827 23 11l VEHICLES BOATS ALFA ROMEO ALFETTA With Ux and Insurance and expensive accessories. Very beautiful. SeeIng Is believing. Interested call: *****20. ALMOST 1*72 MAZDA Capella. 1600. alrcondu cassette, new paint, original tyres. $7200 Can loan $5,500 *****. ALMOST I*7* MINI Clubman, sports rims, tyres, steering. Ux 11/79 $11,300. Can loan
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      1893 23 II VEHICLES BOATS TIONG CHOON CO PTE LTD Spore Uaed Care Centre Plot B, Kampong Java Fringe Carpark Junction Of Bukit Timah Cavanagh Road Tele: *****5/******/23S1*4t ■PRIVATE CARS' I*7* Honda Accord automatic 3-door A/C Ford Granada 2.8 Ghla automatic A/C Ford Cortina 1800 EsUte A/C Subaru 1600 Deluxe GL A/C
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      1216 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1977 MERCEDES BENZ 250. Company registered. One owner Showroom condition. Sports rims and new Mlchelln tyres Highest offer secures Tel: ***** 1977 MERCEDES 200 One private owner, aircond cassette Radio, tyres new. Tax Nov Tip lop condition Tel: *****35 1977 MODEL TOYOTA Corolla, aircond. 3rd owner, selling
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      1650 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses ACE HOUSING (25*0922) Golden Hill (louhlt- -ston-y semi-de-t.n hed split-level living dining. 4 bedrooms, servant's $900 unfurnished AVAILABLE SENIOR EXECUTIVE Bungalows Holland Road/ Kwart Park/ Sunset Way/ Queen Asind Hark Kh-am Hock Road/ I.irk Vale' Kingsmead Road/ Belmonl Road/ Robin Close etc
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      1618 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES A LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE Holland Road with amenity. 3 bedrooms, beautifully furnished, colour TV. Hl-fl. $2,500/-. Tel: *****8 AMERICAN SCHOOL VICINITY Beautiful apartment 4 bedrooms, study, servant's. 5 alrconds. quality fixtures Balcony overlooking swimming pool, tennis/ squash courts and other facilities. Part/ furnished $2,000 Tel: *****4. No Agents.
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      1543 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ACE OFFERS: Tosca Street double-storey semi-detached. 4.600 sq.ft. freehold, elevated land 3 bedrooms, servant's. $145,000. Call: *****22. AT THOMSON ROAD Vicinity. Two detached' houses on 16.000 sq.ft of land. Buildings In good condition. Very low assessment Ideal for owner occupation. Also available for development $400,000/- Tel: Oreenacres
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      1490 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, 1350 sq.ft high floor, facing sea, central alrcondltlonlng. fully carpeted, vacant possession. $157.000. Principals call: *****77. JAVA TOWERS DIST. 10 Luxurious apartment behind Hotel Equatorial. 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, living/ dining. Price: $320,000/Call: Richard Ellia C H William* 4 Loh (Pt*) Lid Tel *****55 KING'S
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      1279 24 V SERVICES BUSINESS 72 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AH KIEW AIRCONDITIONMG Refrigeration Service Specialists in sale. trade-In, repairing, respraylng and rental Tel: *****88/ 9. AIRCONOITIONER RENTAL S2S/upwards. National Brand selling cheap with Free T-Shirt Tel: *****74/ *****00 ELEGANT ELECTRICAL SERVICE Pte. Ltd.: Rental. Repairing. Respraylng. Sale of Airconditioners. Refrigerators Tel: *****1/ *****4.
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      635 25 V SERVICES BUSINESS 87 Steambath/ Massage MARTINA'S SALON 11-A Calrnhlll Circle massage/ saunabalh/ barber/ facial No parking problem, drivers available to park your car Ring (Spore) *****1/ *****8. ORCHARD SAUNA ET Massage. Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor. Massage/ Sauna/ Steambath/ Facial *****6/ *****1 ext. 7&0 Spore Opens dally from 10.00 am
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      524 25 NEW STAR COLOUR B/VV TV repair. m-Ki system, aerial Installation For efficiency, ring *****15 SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY /Night Service. Colour. B/W' TV.. Amplifier. Cassette. AnUnnae Installation. Service Guaranteed Tel: *****8 TIAN CHUAN ELECTRONIC Service Colour. Black/White TV.. Amplifier. Cassette. Fixing Antennae. Household Appliances. *****68. TROPICAL TV. SPECIALISTS In Black/White. Colour
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      727 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING CORRINE PRIVATE SCHOOL 253-285 K. S*l*gt« Complex, 10th Floor. S«l»g» Road. Sing apore 0718. New classes commencing: I Economics Intensive Revision Duration: July to October <4mths) Dale Commencing: 9th July (2.00-3.00 pm.) 14th July (2 00-4.00 pm.) For further detail*, pleaee C.I I *****4 (•.004.00 pm.) COSTING
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      743 25 GIRLS! Jobs we becoming harder to gel you need better qualifications The London Chamber o( Commerce and Industry Private Secretary s Certrftcate is recognised inter nationally as one of the '•ghost qualifications obtanaUe Tins eumnebon the only PrivaK Secretary Examinaton supervised by the Ministry of Edueaaon Enrol now at the
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      1143 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING STAMFORD CENTRE WHY GO ABROAD? CAREERS IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING THROUGH CITY GUILDS DIPLOMA Train In the largest and mo^t Innovative resource centre In business education In South East Asia. Stamford's Computer Centre develops your basic ability Into a special skill as a Computer Programmer. Languages taught: ASSEMBLER
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      638 25 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS /"NOW! BANGKOK/rWTAWCHIANGMAI "N All the way by AIR 6 days tour DEP every TUE/ WED 7 days by AIR $599 DEP. MON Ls§99j 8 days byAF) VTA HAADYAI $649 DEP SUN/ WED 5 days BANGKOK city tour $499 DEP DAILY I1"I 1 oDcriAi by AIR /by
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      181 25 TOUR SUPER xMARTx BEST OF ASIA Philippines lapan, Korea Taiwan/Hong Kong Bdngkok 18 20 dots **********0 KL***** S2B3S Alternate Saturdas SAKURA FANTASY AU Upan. Korea Tai»an Hoog Kong Bangkok 17/19/21 dayt *****0 $2790 $2890 KLS276O/***** ***** EVERY MONDAY SCENIC TAIWAN 9/t?/14diys AU Taiwan. Hong Kong Bangkok-. 551 490 $1610 $1690
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      561 25 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS BUDGET!!! AIRFARES OR TOURFARES TO ANY DESTINATION TRY US WE GUARANTEE 1 SUNSEEKERS pte ltd 324. ORCHARD TOWERS ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9 TEL: *****27 _a I STPBTAI74 70 X^^ CITICENTER TOURS 7 Days GENTING/ PEN/ HAADYAI/ K.L. $230 A/C 6 Days XL/ PEN/ PANGKOR/ GENTING -$185
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      466 25 MODERN POPULAR TOURS 5D OT PEN CHS $180/ $205 (MON) 5D GT. PENHD AIR $239 MON 2O 3N OENTING n/C $79 (FRIDAY) •i DAY GENTINO AIR $140 (DAILY) 6D MANILA BAGUIO $877 fm MEDAN LAKE TOBA $480 I) TPE SEI. TYO HKG $2295 15/7, 6/8. 3/9. 30/9 14D/12DTPE HKG BKK
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      86 26 The family ol the late MR LOW CHENG PEOW wish to express their deepest gratitude to all relatives, colleagues, friends, doctors and nursing staff of Ward 12 SGH for their condolences, valuable assistance, donations, wreaths and attendance during their recent bereavement. The family ol the late Mrs. Thong
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      162 26 MR JOSEPH LEE KIM HOMO aged 60 passed away peacefully on 3 7 79 leaving beloved wife Theresa. 3 sons. 4 daughters, a daughter in law. 1 brother and 3 sisters Cortege leaving 1665. Buklt Rambai. Malacca al 2 pm on 5 7 79 to Si Mary Church.
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      73 26 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY Of MR. CHEANG HONG MOH (Departed 5.7.78) Thoughts of you bring back sad memories and tears. Pain and grief remain always In our hearts. D««ply minx) by wit». sons, daughter, ton-in-law. daughter-in-law and granddaughter. In Ever Lomng Mtmory ol Mr. Thong Foong Koon dopartad
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    New crossroads to ease traffic snarls
    358 26  - New crossroads to ease traffic snarls Paul Jansen By COMMUTERS harassed daily by the peak-hoar traffic snarls along Jalaa I Ahmad Ibrahim will receive partial relief next week when work on the conversion of Corporation Cirrus Into a Ught-controUed Junction Is completed. Carried ont by the I Public Works Department
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    The Straits Times goes to Jurong
    64 26 THE Straits Times has opened an office in Jurong Town to provide readers deeper coverage of happenings in Singapore's largest industrial town. PAUL JANBEN will be the Straits Times resident reporter in the town. Readers who wish to contact Mr Jansen may call at
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    MP carries out survey on residents' expectations
    395 26 I THE MP for Jurong, I Mr Ho Kah Leong. has carried out a confiden- i tial survey to obtain I from Jurong residents i their opinion of the i area's existing environ- merit and suggestions for its improvement. It is also believed
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    For donors
    34 26 THE MP for Buona Vista. Dr Ang Kok Peng, will present souvenirs to donors of the Queenstown community centre's building fund at the centre in Buller Terrace on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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    TV sets charge: 'S'pore not a likely culprit'
    377 26 TV sets charge: 'S'pore not a likely culprit' OFFICIALS of the Association of Electronic Industries of Singapore do not think local manufacturers here are involved in dumping colour television sets in the United States, but promised to look closely into the matter. They were commenting on a UPI report in
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    Crash victim discharged
    55 26 LOW YEW SENG, 18, who was injured when the Mercedes 200 he was driving crashed into a two-storey house in Kallang Road on Saturday night, was discharged from the Tan Took Seng Hospital yesterday. Low, an army national serviceman, suffered head and body injuries in the accident
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    Re-elected president
    41 26 DR Ec Peng Liang has been re-elected president of the Singapore Council of Social Service. Other officials are: vicepresidents, Dr Koh Eng Kheng and Mrs Diana Eu; general secretary, Mr Lim Ewe Huat; and treasurer, Mr J. K. Medora.
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    $2,000 fine for theft
    71 26 BURHANNUDIN, 27, was fined $2,000 by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted stealing $4,200 from a goldsmith at Malayan Banking Berhad. Geylang Branch, on June 8. The court heard that the goldsmith. Mr Lam Sze Leong. had kept the money in his paying-in book and placed
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    Hawker, former salesman on graft charge
    224 26 Hawker, former salesman on graft charge STATEMENTS taken by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) from a hawker, Ang How Pang, 44, who is charged with corruption were yesterday admitted as evidence in a district court after a trial-within-a-trial. Ang was Jointly charged with Ong Chin Hua, 51, a former
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    4 Asean nations to shoot joint film
    524 26 A JOINT Asean film with the cast and directors coming from all member nations except Singapore, will be shot early next year. Disclosing this yesterday, Mr Turino Junaidi, the chief Indonesian delefate to the 25th Asian ilrn Festival, said the script will be
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    An evening of poetry
    49 26 THE Malay Young Writers Circle will present an evening of poetry reading and a play entitled Mencari Kedamaian. at the Toa Payoh branch library lecture hall on Saturday at 7 p.m. The piay is written and produced Sy circle member Sapiee Ahmad. Admission is free
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    28 26 THE Mountbatten comn. unity centre will hold a two-month magic course at its pre.nises on Mondays. For details, ing *****7 between 3 p.m. am! 10 p.m.
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      391 26 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 127 Lost Found aIsMALL BROWN/ while collie. 1 1C 2' tall, answers to name <Jhnvu" Missing In and around Kprd Avenue locality Anyone wjth information, please ring 3W144 ext 233. Reward DIAMOND BRACELET LOST In People's Emporium or Halg Head area 17 79. Sentimental v|lue Contact Mrs
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      356 26 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 3 Strip calls (or courage (5). 4 Determined act involving 1 Diana's fortunate plot of detective branch (7). ground for hara-kiri 96, 8). -5 Teacher gets a duck before 10 One who shouts out name in an and after a couple of centuries early part of
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      Lock icon Tanner ready to shock 'Big Two'
      625 27 Tanner ready to shock 'Big Two' LONDON, Wed. Roscoe Tanner, the American who serves thunderbolts, is making sure the Wimbledon men's singles is not a two-man affair. Biorn Borg, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors were considered the main contenders, but with McEnroe's defeat on Saturday by fellow-Ameri-can Tim Gullikson, the
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      148 27 LONDON, Wed. Ramesh Krishnan, of India, defeated Suresh Menon, of Malaysia, 6-0, 6-1 in the second round of the Wimbledon men's junior tennis tournament yesterday. Other results: Mea'i riagies (second rd): G. Whitecross (Aust) bt S. Blur. (Nor) 6-1. 6-3; B. Testerman (US) bt K. Ng (HK)
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      Lock icon Jacobs in first big victory
      132 27 SAINT BRIEUC, (France), Wed. Jos Jacobs, of Belgium, sprinted ahead of Frenchman Bernard Hinault to win the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycle race here yesterday. Hinault edged out into third place yesterday's winner, Jan Raas, of Holland,. For Jacobs, this is the
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      330 27 LONDON. Wed. Results of Wimbledon tennis championship yesterday (X denotes seed): Hem's sUgks, qurtrr-nnal (X) Bjorn Borg (Swe) bt Tom Okker (Hoi) 6-2. 6-1. 6-3. (X) Roscoe Tanner (US) bt Tim Gullikson (US) 6-1. 6-4. 6-7, 6-2. (X) Jimmy Connors (US) bt Bill Scanlon (.US) 6-3. 44.
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      Lock icon Borg penalised for cancelling match
      170 27 GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Wed. Tennis star Bjorn Bore was yesterday fined m,m kronors (SIM,KB) by the Gothenburg Tennis Association for a match he cancelled in March. Hie exhibition match between Borg and American John McEnroe, was called off by Borg after what he called "sensational coverage"
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      Lock icon TOURISTS FLEECED
      50 27 WIMBLEDON, (England), Wed. Tourists who did not buy their Wimbledon tickets in advance are having to pay up to USJ4OO ($8685 to some local people who are reselling tickets at huge profits. The highest prices are going for a Centre Court ticket for the men's singles final. AP.
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      Lock icon Bosley's final advice
      611 28  -  ERNEBT FRID A By Shorten Putra and Nomura Cup trials to .72 -holes SCRATCH GOLFER Bill Bosley handed out a piece of advice before ending his eight-year association with Singapore to return to his home in Sydney last night. Bosley told the Singapore Golf Association: "The Republic's
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      Lock icon Spinner Bedi strikes, but it's too late
      166 28 LONDON, Wed. Left-arm spinner Bishen Bedi revived a dying match at Lord's yesterday when he took three wickets in two overs, thrusting the Indian cricketers to the brink of victory against JMCC. After the last of the j three declarations, India had set
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      Lock icon Batsmen shine in county matches
      259 28 LONDON, Wed. David Lloyd hit his second century within 24 hours as Lancashire raced to an eight-wicket win over Worcestershire yesterday. The former England left-hander, who was dropped when be had scored two, finished with 104 not out, including a six and 13 fours, to
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      Lock icon Cynthia sets world swim record
      580 28 Cynthia sets world swim record BRIEFS SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico). Wed Cynthia Woodhead, of the United States, set a world swimming record of 1 mm 58.43 sec. in the women's 200 metres freestyle at the Pan American Games here last night. The 15-year-old High School student clipped one-tenth of a
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      Lock icon Golf in the Soviet Union!
      205 28 MOSCOW, Wed. It had to happen. That pastime "par excellence" of the moneyed elite in the Capitalist West golf is finally on the point of coming to the Soviet Union. Two leading American golf course designers, Robert Trent Jones Sr. and son Robert Jr., are
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      Top HK jockey Cruz to ride in Cup race
      665 28  -  FAIRWAY By HONGKONG champion jockey Tony Cruz will be seen in action in Bukit Timah this weekend. Cruz, 22, who begins his two-month stint in Singapore and Malaysia, will do most of his riding for Penang trainer Teh Cnoon Beng. But
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      23 28 Western Union Space Traveller Be Friends Alabama II Madam Butterfly Country Lord Petaling Jaya Riversands II Sungei Pahang Daring Prince
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      111 28 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS National inter-primary track and field meet (National Stadium. 2.30). BASKETBALL National championships 'Gay World Stadium 7.30). HOCKEY SHA Premier League: Khalsa v Schools (Balestier Rd). Singapore Cricket Club v Singapore Recreation Club (Padang) Div 1: Public Work* Department v Prisons B. Indian Association B v Singapore Malay
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      188 28 JUST OPEN THE CAN! f The next time you need to --^"'i prepare coconut milk I torget the messy and time WmS^ 3lkM consuming chore of I Ut- *~^M grating and squeezing the I kernel. Harlen coconut I milk is ready-to-use and I fl^ >^^ so much more convenient. r
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      Control teams, police tell managers
      604 29 Players threatened with assault allegations KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police yesterday asked managers of teams competing in the Merdeka soccer tournament to have stricter control over their players in the wake of allegations that some players bad been threatened with assault last week. Deputy City Police
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      Jagtar – athlete par excellence
      826 29  - Jagtar athlete par excellence ERNEST FRID A By Kirn Seng Technical student ignores pain to win "MASTER COURAGE" Jagtar Singh overcame his pain to win the secondary boys' 3,000 metres final with an impressive time of 9 mm. 11.8 sec. on the sixth-day of the national inter-school track and field
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      Scottish AAA suspend committee member
      175 29 EDINBURGH, Wed. Scottish athletics officials, investigating allegations of illegal payments at a track and field meeting here last year, have suspended Bill Walker, a committee member of the Scottish Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA). Walker figured in police inquiries earlier this year into the alleged payment
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      HK Bank to revamp team
      65 29 HONGKONG and Shanghai Bank have decided to revamp their team in the Anchor Business Houses squash tournament after a protest by Shell that their players were above F grade. Says an Anchor organising committee spokesman: "They will be back next year with a substantially stronger
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      Narrow win
      19 29 BUXOM beat MYMCA II 3-2 in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association C grade League at Bukom yesterday.
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      Farrer fury
      43 29 FARRER PARK routed Cairnhill 5-0, while Telok Ayer edged out Aljunied 3-2 in firstround ties of the inter-constitu-ency badminton tournament yesterday. In other matches, Khe Bong defeated Leng Kee 3-2, Marine Parade overcame Anson 4-1 and Bedok beat Bukit Timah 4t
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      Soon moves forward
      163 29 INTERNATIONAL Soon Mm Sin beat Ang Keep Guan 21-6, 22-20 in a junior tablet tennis championship third round match at the Poi Ching School last night. Other results: Png Kirn Siang bt Lim Cheng Chuen 218. 21-7; Tan Fong Lik bt Cheong Wan leong 14-21. 21-14. 21-18:
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      National side for King's Cup
      283 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE have been invited to take part in the King's Cup soccer tournament in Bangkok from Nov. 20-Dec. 5. And, in all probability, they will be sending their national side and not their intermediate squad this time. Last year, Singapore's intermediate squad
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      World racing champion's squash offer
      299 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By JAMES HUNT, 31. the 1976 world motor racing champion, has offered to play squash in Singapore with a group of internationals early next year. In a cable to the Singapore Squash Rackets Association, Hunt's manager his brother, Peter has asked for approximately
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      Farrer Park triumph
      89 29 FARRER PARK UNITED underlined their hopes for a soccer double when they qualified for the semi-finals of both the Football Association of Singapore's under-16 and under-19 tournaments at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Farrer, who on Tuesday beat Jalan Tiong Wanderers 20 in the under-19 quarter-final, repeated
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      SIA soar
      26 29 SINGAPORE AIRLINES swept past Combined Schools 92-70, while Special Constabulary defeated Lam Teck 66-61 in two national basketball matches at Gay World last night.
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      Courts closed
      26 29 THE (our clay tennis courts at Farrer Park will be closed to the public from Monday until further notice (or conversion to all-weather courts.
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      78 29 ROBSON HEADS FOR SPAIN LONDON, Wed. Ipswich cleared toe way yesterday far Bobby Robson, their manager for the past it yean, to make his fortune with Spanish clnb Athletic Bilbao. After a two-hoar meeting, the East Anglian dob's Board of Directors decided reluctantly to allow the England B manager to
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      Korea ask for replay
      51 29 A REPLAY of the SingaporeSouth Korea Merdeka soccer tournament match will be staged at the National Stadium as soon as arrangements have been finalised with the Singapore Sports Council. The replay has been requested by South Korea, following their 1-1 draw in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
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      213 29 S. KOREA 1 JAPAN 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. South Korea had to wait for 65 minutes before clinching the winning goal in their Merdeka soccer match against Japan at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. It was a long wait that must have given the Korean
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      16 29 Singapore v Thailand (Merdeka Stadium, 7.30) Malaysia B v Burma I Merdeka Stadium. 9.30)
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      Lock icon Skipper blunders
      89 29 MALAYSIA 1 INDONESIA! KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Indonesia and Malaysia A fought to a draw in tonight's second match of the Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium here. Malaysia took an early 12th minute lead when midfielder Shukor Salleh's centre was nodded home by Ramli Abdullah. Indonesia made
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      Incom win
      19 29 INCOM Singapore beat Robin Group 4-2 in an Ovaltine League soccer match at the Jurong Stadium yesterday.
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      148 29 BERNE, Wed. A total of 27 teams have been seeded in the draw for the three main European club soccer competitions next July, the European Foot- j ball Union (UEFA) an- nounced yesterday. The seeded sides are those who reached the semi-finals of any of the tournaments
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      580 29 for Singaporeans f I CHINESE -MALAY- INDIAN I I When it comes to cooking in I Singapore, a land noted for its I rich cuisine, there are 3 main yiff^\ I varieties depicting the culinary otG^O^ /^PvfflUfc#rf777^\ I skills of this multi-racial society. /T^lf)^* /jfiSL^ I Basically they are Chinese,
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    129 30 PARTED TWINS WITH THAT 'WE'RE FINE' LOOK SEPARATED Siamese twins Lisa (left) and Elisa (right) wearing little bonnets pose for a family photograph to show they are no longer j sickly little girls. The twins are shown with their parents David and Patricia Hansen, and their little sister, two-month-old Shaylyn.
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    209 30 MANILA, Wed PHILIPPINE Foreign Minister Dr Carlos Komulo declared today the Asean conntries are now on a "red alert" against any possible dangerous development In the region. Speaking on his reton from the Aseaa foreign ministers meeting in B*li, which dLseussed the situation in Indochina
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    23 30 BEIJING, Wed. China and Vietnam will hold their seventh session of peace talks in Beijing tomorrow, Chinese sources said today. Reuter
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    41 30 SALISBURY, Wed. Black nationalist guerillas blasted a house with rocket and small arms fire today near the Salisbury home of Zimbabwe, Rhodesia's military supremo, Lieutenant-Genera] Peter Walls The house was extensively damaged but there were no serious casualties Keuter.
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    185 30 800 land after scuttling two boats K. LUMPUR, Wed MORE than 800 Vietnamese refugees broke up their boats to beat Malaysia's policy of turning them back and managed to come ashore, security officials said here today. The officials said a group of 420 scuttled their boat on Monday and another
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    35 30 BANGKOK, Wed. Four communist guerillas defected to authorities in northeastern Udorn Thani province yester-i day and confirmed that the 1 outlawed Communist Party of Thailand was divided, a military source reported today. AFP.
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    333 30 BEIRUT, Wednesday PALESTINE Liberation Organisation chairman Yasser Arafat hinted yesterday that his guerillas might try to sink supertankers at the Straits of Hormuz to block oil traffic from the Persian Gulf to the West. Mr Arafat also claimed at a news conference that
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    31 30 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MADAM FOO CHCE NVA passed away last night at Tan Tock Seng Hospital Cortege will be at Blk. 58 Sims Drive. Further funeral arrangement will be announced later
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    95 30 Japan's first spaceman 'in 1985' TOKYO, Wed. Japan will send Its first astrounant on board the US "space shuttle" manned spacecraft In 1985 to conduct tests In a non-gravity state. This plan was approved by the Space Development Council, an advisory body to the government, which will spend ?l,tM million
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    49 30 14.3 m more JAKARTA, Wed. Minister of Health Suwardjono Suryaningrat expects Indonesia's population to rise to 150 9 million at the end of 1963. This is a rise of 14.3 million from the population total by the end of 1978 which he has put at 136.6 million AFP. II
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      471 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annual Subscription 5155. For subscription, call *****1 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. A WEEK of negotiations in Bali has produced results. The meeting has been a success, Mr Rajaratnam declared on his return home. Other highlights: PUB hints that rates may rise as
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      Lock icon Impotent fury of a paper lion
      889 1  -  RUSSELL BAKER Little Opec tames a thirsty superpower By in New York THE insolence of small nations must always be insufferable to the great. This probably accounts for a good bit of the fury now directed at Opec, a collection of minor states which
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      802 1  -  JILL BAUER By in Kuala Lumpur NARCOTICS officials who took part in an international conference here have gone home with an uneasy feeling that the illicit drugs problem is becoming much worse despite some encouraging results in suppression efforts. Delegates and observers from several
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        400 1 INSIDEi new video ec ui P ment 3 LEISURE: The Innovators to D WOMAN PLUS: More than just test students' presentation of a Florence Nightingale 5 idea& 2 Fighting to keep the oceans Hollywood ready to tap the free from oil pollution 6 V Australian Apple Pear Corporation RETAIL INCENTIVE
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        Students and ideas they will present
        454 2  -  GERALDINE TANG By THE success of the coming TV science series, The Innovators, will depend on how effective and innovative students are in presenting their ideas to make them interesting and easy to understand to viewers. A broad cross-section of the public, including civil
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        Albert Tan's disciplined interpretations
        245 2  - Albert Tan's disciplined interpretations TAN SU AT LIAN By AN indefatigable Albert Tan, at his recital on Tuesday, presented a selection culled from the most notoriously formidable bravura showpieces in the violin repertoire. A programme comprising Bartok's Rumanian Dances, Bach's unaccompanied Partita 2, Parganini's Caprice 5, Kreiiler's Praeludium and Allegro
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        Choir at night of songs
        74 2 Choir at night of songs THE RTS Choir will present a night of songs at the Marine Parade branch library at 8 p.m. on Saturday. The 59-strong choir was formed in 1975 under the baton of the present ins true tor -cum -director Chiew Keng Hoon. The choir has recorded
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        Dance fever to catch on as disco contest begins
        390 2 Dance fever to catch on as disco contest begins DANCE fever will really be red hot in the next two months when a national competition begins to find the best dancer to represent Singapore for this year's World Disco Dancing Championship. Aspiring local John Travoltas who think they have the
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        178 2 New Adventures of tv urn ii Wonder Woman TV HIGH- _Chs at 7.45 p m LIGHTS -me Prizewinners Ch 8 at 1.5* p.m. THE REPEAT PERFORMANCE OF A PROVEN SOLUTION NOW, A FULL DEMONSTRATION AND SERVICE AT METRO BUKIT TIMAH FROM STH JULY TILL THE 25TH JULY 1979. With punctures
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        268 2 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOBRD jST WATER J^^xIIITERRUPTIOn NOTICE TO CONSUMERS E The Water Department will be caring out work to divert a 500 mm water main affected by road development at Yio Chu Kang. To facilitate this work it is necessary to shut down water supply to the following areas from
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        1054 2 TV and Radio [SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 7 Mu p t Show Village in the CHy 7 30 Mala >0 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7 45 Ad entl 5^ s f Wonder Woman oocu j Death m Disguise 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin 8 45
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      Lock icon Hollywood ready to tap new video gear
      1371 3  -  ROBERT LINDSAY Consumers are now treed from the offerings of television networks By in LOS ANGELES DESPITE enough uncertainties about the new technology to make some executives nervous about where it is taking them, Hollywood has begun to move in a big way
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      Dancer Graham willing to be a legend in her own time
      1195 3  - Dancer Graham willing to be a legend in her own time ARTHUR UNGER By in NEW YORK MARTHA Graham is willing to be a legend in her own time, but she firmly rejects the designation "goddess." Dressed in flowing beige silk robe and slippers, her hair tightly pulled back and
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        113 3 Bf« The next time you try pineapples, papayas or starfruits, <i^^* taste it with a sprinkling of AJI-SHIO. For that fantastic JB L^ SHIOK flavour! And try it with your roast chicken, minced S ISrwA V^^t^MMiM^lS meat, fried fish, eggs and yes even with your hot spicy ids W^m WBb''
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        1347 5  -  SHEILA CHEONG By YOU CAN shake your head sadly and blame it on fate. But when former seaman Chan Chu Kwai fel from a ship 10 years ago, leaving him ;i paraplegic, ho had more to worry abjut than his bad luck. With
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        954 5  -  Dr. W. J.H. m What's up, a Doc? <O WHEN Thalidomide was first given to relieve moming sickness in pregnancy, it was hailed as the "wonder drug because of its dramatic effect. Later, however, it was traced to be responsible for a spate of children
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        199 5 My Mum knows how to look after me. My Mum knows how miserable I can '^V??^ feel when I get a cough or a cold. It^. v,^jtt She knows that a stuffed up nose m %^^^Am^^m^ makes it hard to breathe and that Mk. chest congestion is At",A t", uncomfortable.
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        539 6 f\f\l SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD »tHJ LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions in this Company A. WELDING INSTRUCTOR Qualifications Mid Experience (a) Minimum age of 24 with a technician diploma or equivalent in engineering and recognised certificate in welding. (b) Must have at least 3 years
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        1309 6 Secretarial fCsPI Assistant fe_J=i Coopers Lybrand invites applications from Singapore citizens for the position of Secretarial Assistant Applicants should be between twenty to twenty-five years old and should have completed part of the professional examinations of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. Preference will be given to applicants with
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        427 6 '||lMotor& Leasing! invites applications for the following posts. Vehicle Electrician Must have at least National Trade Certificate in vehicle electrical fittings and installation with 1 year's relevant experience in motor vehicle. Applicant without National Trade Certificate but with 3 years' experience may also apply. Spray Painter (Vehicle) Applicants must have
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        415 6 f .aft*. PUBUI UTILITIES \^J BOHRD NOTICE TO PUBLIC STEAM CLEANING OF PIPEWORKS AT SENOKO POWER STATION The general public is hereby odvisod that steam cleaning of steam pipework at Senoko Power Station, Woodlands, Singapore 27, will be carried out during the daylight hours of Friday, 6 July 79 to
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        578 7 A Large International Marine Engineering ond Construction Company invites explications tor the challenging position of STRUCTURAL LOFTING PROJECT ENGINEER THE POSITION The successful candidate will be responsible for the Departmental Management of our Batam, Indonesia, Structural Mold Lofting ond Template Design Department His duties will include developing lotting and template
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        656 7 Factory Manager The Company We are a subsidiary of a long standing Public Company engaged in the food and distributing industry. This subsidiary manufactures, markets and distributes vegetable cooking oil, margarine, shortening, vegetable ghee, hydrogenated fats, acid oil and laundry soaps. The services of a high calibre person are urgently
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        1550 7 W^^ for Singapore refining company private limited^ 1. This is a competition for the design of a logo to create a corporate image tor the Singapore Refining Company The message of the design must be easily understood by the members of the public The logo will be used for the
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      879 8  -  IICHIRO NAKAGAWA By in London A LITTLE-KNOWN multinationalorganisation in London is fighting to preserve the earth's largest remaining resources, the oceans, from the ravages of the fuel which powers the world's industries, heats and lights man's dwellings and fires his engines. In
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      578 8  -  KAREN ARENSON By in New York YOU don't have to be a Rockefeller or a Ford to be a millionaire today. With a little help I from inflation, the onceexclusive class of American millionaires is no longer a tight little club. Some 520.000
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