The Straits Times, 15 August 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15. 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon STAGE SET FOR FRESH TURMOIL
    498 1 As Iran govt orders crackdowiiooo TEHERAN, Tuesday THE STAGE was set for fresh turmoil in Iran today after the government ordered revolutionary guards to crack down on hardline Muslims and Marxists locked in violent clashes for the third successive day. The clashes, triggered by a
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    Lock icon Grieving over friend's death
    133 1 the capital's main avenues nearby. The Fedayeen building was stormed and captured yesterday by Muslim militants of the People's Mujahedin, another Islamic group but with close connections with the left. This group's unsuccessful candidate in elections to a constituent council on Aug 3 polled almost 300,000
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    Lock icon Asean foreign ministers to meet tomorrow
    478 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues THE Asean Foreign Ministers will hold an unscheduled meeting here on Thursday when they are expected to discuss a US call for an international conference on Kampuchea. A Foreign Ministry statement said the meeting was called by Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku
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    Crackers again
    57 1 POLICE were called out tonight for the second time in a week to investigate complaints from the public of fire crackers being let off in various parts of the island. At least 40 calls were made to the police. there were similar comfilaints last Thursday over the iring
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    Lock icon KRIANGSAK INVITED TO HANOI
    81 1 KRIANGSAK INVITED TO HANOI BANGKOK, Tues. Vietnam has invited Thai Prime Minister General Kriangsak Chomanan to visit Hanoi, a government spokesman said here today. The invitation was extended by Vietnamese Ambassador Hoang Bao Son when he called on Gen Kriangsak after returning from a trip to his country. But no
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    Lock icon Opec spot oil prices up
    88 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Some members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) are again increasing their sales on the spot market where very high prices are obtained fer crude oil, oil industry sources here said today. The sources reported that Qatar has sold part
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    Lock icon Malaysian troops kill guerilla
    118 1 IPOH, Tues. Malaysian troops killed a communist guerilla and wounded two others in operations near the Thai border against a band which last month ambushed a military convoy, the Perak state military commander said today. Brig-Gen Daud Abu Bakar told reporters that the troops also recovered
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    Lock icon Viets getting ready for war with Thailand SAYS CHINA
    641 1 Viets getting ready for war with Thailand SAYS CHINA CHINA today accused Vietnam of preparing for a war of aggression against Thailand and of financing Thai opposition groups in Laos as the 10th session of Sino-Vietnamese peace talks ended in continued deadlock. Beijing appeared to be taking a harder line
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    Lock icon Gold price tumbles
    68 1 LONDON. Tues. The price of gold tumbled on world markets early today and was fixed at US$293 (8)630) an ounce in London. Dealers said prospects of a stronger dollar were behind the sharp fall in the price of gold yesterday and today. Last week's gold boom, which
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    Lock icon Ties again
    27 1 ALGIERS, Tues. Algeria and Mauritania have decided to resume diplomatic relations after three years of conflict over the Western Sahara it was annouced today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Malaysia helps to ease Thai oil crisis
    504 1 Malaysia helps to ease Thai oil crisis BANGKOK, Tuesday MALAYSIA'S agreement to supply 10,000 tonnes of diesel oil to Thailand would help provide immediate relief to the country's fishing fleet and bus services, officials here said today. Thailand and Malaysia signed the agreement in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, and the officials
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    Dearer cooking gas in a few days
    248 1  - Dearer cooking gas in a few days SOH TIANG KENG By HOUSEWIVES, hawkers, restaurant owners and industries will have to. pay 10 to 15 per cent more for liquefi«»d petroleum gas (LPG) when some oil companies raise prices of this cooking gas in the next few days. A few companies
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    Lock icon Fatal crash
    36 1 GIFU (Japan). Tues. A 25-year-old company employee was killed today near this central Japanese city when his hang-glider, a kite-like flying gear, went out of control ana crashed on the ground, police reported. AFP.
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    LATEST Robbery victims drugged
    103 1 LATEST Robbery victims drugged POUR MEN, one armed with a revolver, held up eight people at about 11 o'clock last night in Ku Tone Sea Pte Ltd, a shop dealing In medicine and gems la South Bridge Road, drugged them with "some pills," tied them up and ransacked the premises
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      274 1 (M Olympic stopwatches Her* »r« two Olympic stop- watches marking Haver s appointment aa offtctM tima^kaoper A*2?>H I Rmf 23, I SISIR TO DRAW UP STANDARDS FOR BREAD Page 6 GANGS cash in on pep pills abuse in Japan 2 •SOVIET bid to bring back ousted Afghan king' 3 HIGH-LIVING
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Gangs cash in on pep pills abuse in Japan
      381 2 TOKYO, Tues JAPAN is facing a second post-war explosion in drug addiction as an increasing number of lorry drivers, taxi drivers, housewives, and school children are taking "uppers" to beat fatigue, boost night-life pleasure or just to get a kick out
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      Lock icon VIETS GO BACK TO LANG SON
      41 2 VIETS GO BACK TO LANG SON SOME Vietnamese crossing the Ky Taong River yesterday on a temporary floatiDg bridge as residents began returning to Lang Son City, main target of the four-week Chinese Invasion which started on Feb 17. UPI pictore.
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      Lock icon Rising prices pull Japan yards out of the deep end
      211 2 Rising prices pull Japan yards out of the deep end TOKYO, Tuesday. THE long-depressed Japanese shipbuilding industry is recovering thanks to rising ship prices and increasing yen-quoted building contracts, industry sources said here today. Until recently, low ship r prices and the soaring yen had been bearing hard on Japan's
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        Lock icon Dog with bank account
        64 2 ANGEL Caballero ha;, opened a bank account in Alicante, Spain, for his prt Afghan hound "to allow her a life without financial worries should anything happen to me." Mr Caballero said he had arranged for 5,000 pesetas (about SSIS7) to be paid into the account every
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        Lock icon Holdups rise like inflation
        75 2 THERE'S a \irtual epidemic of them in New York City. But evt-n bank tellers in Portland, Oregon, are getting more stickup artists at their windows these days. Bank robberies, like inflation, are on the rise. The Federal Bureau of Investigation predicts there will be an increase
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        Lock icon Record grape catcher
        51 2 PAUL lavilla's recordbreaking catches have earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World records. The Massachusetts produce dealer catches j^-apes. And on Sunday, he reg lined the world record for catching a thrown grape in his mouth 82.4 m the Bit ton Herald American rejorted.
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        Lock icon Treasure in backyard
        63 2 TWO brothers working on a water well in their backyard have unearthed more than 900 grams of gold nuggets and are digging, deeper in hopes of finding a pirate's chest full of treasure. "I don't think there's any doubt in the world there's something down there. Kent
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      Lock icon Mochtar: We will welcome USViet ties
      134 2 Mochtar: We will welcome USViet ties JAKARTA, Tuesday INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja today said Indonesia would welcome steps to normalise relations between Vietnam and the United States J Normalisation, if V achieved, would help direct the Indochina conflict to a better situation, he said. The leader of the American
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      Lock icon Moscow denies having base
      107 2 Moscow denies having base MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union has no military base in Indochina and has no intention to set up any there "or in any other part of the world, Tass news agency said yesterday. Refuting the idea of a "Soviet threat," the agency accused the United States
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      Lock icon 'Sand front Batam exported to Singapore'
      117 2 'Sand front Batam exported to Singapore' JAKARTA, Tues. Government agencies have been unaware that some M,M> tonnes of sand have been exported dally from Batam Island to Singapore, Stnar Pagl daily reported today. The sand, scooped oat of an approach channel being deepened for the Batam Island harbour under state
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      Lock icon US holds back ships to speed up treaty
      199 3 US holds back ships to speed up treaty WASHINGTON, Tues. The US is delaying transferring four US navy ships to Turkey in an effort to speed Turkish action on a prisoner exchange treaty with them, Representative Les Aspin said today. The treaty, signed recently, is expected to be ratified by
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      Lock icon Close moment under watchful eyes
      47 3 PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter kissing his wife Rosalynn as a security officer sainted him on Monday before he entered his office in the West Wing of the White House. Later Mr Carter discussed food prices with industry representatives in his office. UPI picture.
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      Lock icon Bhutto's widow: He didn't die by hanging
      202 3 Bhutto's widow: He didn't die by hanging KARACHI, Tues. The widow of Pakistan's executed Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said today she was "100 per cent sure" that her husabnd had not died by hanging. Begum Nusrat Bhutto was not allowed to see Mr Bhutto's body after it was taken
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      Lock icon Chinese pencils branded as harmful
      165 3 Chinese pencils branded as harmful HONGKONG, Tues. The local consumer council has named the Chinese-made Chung Hua brand of pencils as harmful. They contain more than 10 times the safe amount of lead in their paint coating, the council reports in its Choice magazine whose latest edition is devoted to
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      In other words...
      62 3 In other words... 4 To care asthma, catch a frog. Hold It to your month, open the frog's month and breathe into It threetimes. Pat the frog down an- A harmed. 7 One of many traditional US prescriptions listed in the just-published book Food and Folklore. The editors of the
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      Lock icon Self-taught scholar dies
      55 3 TAIPEH, Tues. Self-taught Chinese scholar Wang Yun-Wu from Guangdong province in southern China died here today of pneumonia at the age of 91. Publisher, writer, lexicographer, teacher and statesman, Mr Wang was a man of many abilities. But his proudest mark was that he had never studied
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      Lock icon On parole
      41 3 SEOUL, Tues. The government announced today that 53 political dissidents, most of them university students, are being released from prison on a special parole along with 818 other common criminals on the occasion of nation's independence anniversary tomorrow. AFP.
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      Lock icon COIN IN THE HIP MECHANIC SUES
      85 3 CHICAGO, Tues. A Chicago mechanic is claiming U5575,000 (*****.250) relief for USI6 cents (535 cents) worth of pain. Seven years ago, Robert Knapp had a gashed hip stitched up after a car crash. Last year, the hip started to hurt and doctors who opened
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      Lock icon 4.9m in HK
      49 3 4.9 m in HK HONGKONG, Tues. Hongkong's estimated population at the end of June stood at 4.9 million, the government reported today. The figure including an increase of 54.010 Vietnamese refugees awaiting resettlement overseas represented an increase of 179.807 over the last estimate made in December last year. AP.
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      Lock icon 'Soviet bid to bring back ousted Afghan king'
      534 3 PESHAWAR, Tues. A DESPERATE Soviet Union is trying to bring back deposed Afghan King Zahir Shah, now in exile in Rome, in a last-ditch attempt to find a political solution to the Afghanistan quagmire, according to diplomatic sources here. But it has
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      Lock icon Strong China vital for Asia, says Prema
      252 3 Strong China vital for Asia, says Prema HONGKONG, Tuesday SRI LANKAN Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa has said that a strong China is a necessary stabilising force in Asia," the official Xinhua news agency reported today. Speaking at a banquet given by China's state council, Mr Premadasa noted that China and
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      Lock icon Reddy: Crisis of character afflicts India
      307 4 NEW DELHI, Tuesday PRESIDENT Sanjiva Reddy tonight spoke of a crisis of character in India and called for a national reconciliation. In a nationwide broadcast on the eve of the 32nd anniversary of India's independence, President Reddy said: "History will censure us if we
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      Lock icon Rumania plan for M-East peace
      156 4 Rumania plan for M-East peace DAMASCUS, Tues. Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu has called for a new Middle East peace initiative by the United States, the Soviet Union and "all parties concerned," including the Palestine Liberation Organisation. "We believe that holding a meeting in which all parties concerned will take part,
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      Lock icon Numeiry takes over the leadership of Sudan party
      278 4 Numeiry takes over the leadership of Sudan party KHARTOUM, Tuesday PRESIDENT Gaffar Numeiry took over the leadership of Sudan's only political party yesterday, and vowed tough punishment against the "communist instigators of student riots over increases in the price of food and fuel. Mr Numeiry, in a radio and television
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      Lock icon `US supports attacks on guerillas'
      96 4 TEL AVIV, Tues. Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan said yesterday the United States supports the Israeli policy of attacking Palestinian guerilla bases in southern Lebanon. "The Americans accept the (government's) policy that we have the authority, the right and the obligation to attack the terrorist bases,"
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      Lock icon Shootout in disco
      64 4 MANILA. Tues. Two FUipino military agents enforcing the martial law regime's anti guntoting campaign were shot dead in a brief snoo'out with three others in a crowded suburban discotheque early today, police reported. The victims, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds, were Constabulary Metrocom (Metropolitan Command) Intelligence agents
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      Lock icon Typhoon cuts off Okinawa
      54 4 TOKYO, Tues. Air links and ferries between mainland Japan and Okinawa were cut today as typhoon Irving hurtled towards the Ryukyu Island group, the meteorological agency said here. The typhoon, with winds of about 125 km h, was located about 93 km south-east of Ishigaki in
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      263 4 WORLD BRIEFS OUSTED Kampuihean leaders Pol Pot and leng Sary, the powers behind the most radical revelation the world has seen, go on trial In absentia In Phnom Penh tomorrow on charges of genocide. The new Vietnamesebacked administration in Phnom Penh has set up a special "people's revolutionary tribunal" to
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      Lock icon Five thrown into sea
      63 4 PALM BEACH, Tues. Five Haitian children were thrown into the sea and drowned when men bringing refugees to the United States panicked 800 m from shore, police reported. A sixth Haitian, a woman believed to be the children's mother, also died yesterday when she jumped into
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      'Stop free medical aid for aliens'
      235 4  - 'Stop free medical aid for aliens' EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter A CONSERVATIVE Party MP has urged the Social Services Secretary, Mr Patrick Jenkin, to stop sick foreigners coming to Britain for free treatment on the national health. Mr Robert Atkins. MP for Preston North, made his call over
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      Lock icon Car thieves who bury their crimes in sand
      96 4 TEL AVIV, Tues. Thieves who have been burying stolen cars under Sinai sand dunes with a view to selling them in Egypt when it reoccupies the peninsula, stole the official car used by Commerce and Industry Minister Gideon Patt on Saturday, newspapers
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      Lock icon High-living UN staff cut off from Third World realities
      399 5 ROME, Tues IN an extraordinarily frank self-criticism, a major United Nations aid agency has attacked high-living expatriate experts in Third World countries who know little about the people they are supposed to help. The UN Development Programme (UNDP) said typica.l aid
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      Lock icon 'SUSPECTS SHOT, PRISONERS ABUSED'
      127 5 'SUSPECTS SHOT, PRISONERS ABUSED' WASHINGTON, Toes. In a civil rights salt filed yesterday, thr Justice Department accused the Philadelphia police department of shooting non-vio-lent suspects, abusing handcuffed prisoners, supressinß dissension within its ranks, and generally '■ngaginK in a pattern of hrutal behaviour that "shocks the conscience." The sweeping charges were
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      Lock icon Bad sailing for Law of the Sea meet
      247 5 Bad sailing for Law of the Sea meet UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Delegates to the UN Conference on the Law of the Sea yesterday gave up on their goal of producing a formal text for a sealaw treaty open to amendment at the current session ending Aug 24. But they vowed
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      Lock icon 'Drunks causing headaches for airline crews'
      296 5 HAMBURG. Tues. Passengers who fill up with duty-free whiskey and beer at 9,145 metres are causing headaches for crews of Lufthansa and other West German airlines, Der Spiegel magazine reported yesterday. •What's typical for excursion boats has become normal in air travel: boozing on
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      SNAKY ROBBER GETS AWAY WITH $856
      83 5 LOS ANUKLKS, lues. MirhaW Thompson was robbed at snakepoint. Mr Thompson, 25, told police a man knocked on his door yesterday, saying hi- had a package for him. When Mr Thompson opened the door, the robber whipped oat a knife ana opened the package
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    Sisir to draw up standards for bread
    373 6  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By I SINGAPORE is to standardise the quality of its bread to ensure that each loaf has an adequate amount of nutrition. The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) is now forming a technical committee under its Consumer
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    Task force to ensure police discipline
    282 6  - Task force to ensure police discipline PAUL WEE By A NEW police task force, with powers to suspend errant cops, has been set up by the Police Department to deal principally with disciplinary cases within the force. Called the Disciplinary Board, it is similar te the army's Provost Unit which
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    Three units involved in 'mini' reshuffle
    134 6 Three units involved in 'mini' reshuffle A "MINI" reshuffle involving three police units is expected to take place tomorrow, sources said last night. It will involve the transfer of the present Officer-in-Charge of the Police Reserve Unit in Jalan Bahar, Deputy Supt Simon Cornelius, to the Radio Division. His post
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    Courtesy drive
    74 6 THE United Malayan Banking Corporation Berhad is holding a courtesy campaign with its subsidiaries the United National Finance (S) Limited and the United General Insurance Company and respective branch representatives of the Singapore Bank Employees Union, the Singapore Bank Officers Association and the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers
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    N-Day dinner
    33 6 Geylang Serai coastituenoy citizens consultative committee will celebrate the 14th National Day Celebration Dinner at HDB car park No 4, in Haig Road housing estate on Aug 2b at 7.30 p.m.
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    200 books on display
    46 6 ABOUT 200 books are on dis play at the Profile of Ameri can Universities book exhibition at the American Library Resource Centre. Of these 128 are books about American universities while the remaining books contain catalogues The exhibition is open until Friday
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    Pregnant woman freed on bail after court tussle
    334 6  - Pregnant woman freed on bail after court tussle By POON KEEN MUN A DISTRICT judge yesterday allowed bail for a seven-month pregnant woman arrns«d of theft despite a prosecution warning that she rould be arrested on fresh charges. The prosecution had made a strong plea for remand of Faridah bte
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    Man charged with causing hurt
    72 6 Man charged with causing hurt BARTOLOME M. Laurente, 38, was yesterday charged in a district court with volunnrily causing hurt to Mr Viyencio C. Andres with a knifr Laurente. a Filipino, allegedly committed the offence on board the Singapore-regis-tered tugboal Salvalet at soa off international waters on Aug 11 Laurente
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      191 6 FILM SHOW: Animal days: from 10 a.m. to 2 Farm at National Library p.m. On till Aug 29. lecture hall at 2.30 p.m. THE WAY TO COl ItAdmission free. TESY EXHIBITION at iinNr vnvr r>mi Havelock community HUNtl KUMi CHIL- nIrp frnm r> m in If) nDTUK runni >._ centre,
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    102 building projects approved in second quarter
    204 7 102 building projects approved in second quarter THE second quarter of j this year saw a total of 102 new projects approved by the Public Works De- partment's Building Control Division. These i projects involve a sum of $124.6 million. A PWD statement yes- i let day showed that in
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    Binny gets eight years jail on lesser charge
    278 7  -  GLORIA CHAN By NAVY corporal Michael lan Binny, who killed his prospective brother-in-law, was yesterday jailed eight years by the High Court on a reduced charge of culpable homicide. As the verdict was announced, the face of his mother, Mrs Florence Binny,
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    Signs point to rising inflation
    322 7 MILD signs of rising inflation in Singapore have surfaced juding from figures in the latest government statistics released yesterday. The Consumer Price Index barometer of the local cost of living rose by 1.3 per cent in July over June. This monthly climb is much higher
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    Island picnic
    26 7 A PICNIC to Sister Island is being organised by Bukit Ho Swee community centre executiveyouth committee on Aug26. Those who are interested, tel *****62.
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    Airline chief who's at home in cockpit
    218 7 Airline chief who's at home in cockpit CAPTAIN Rakkhitha Wikramanayake Is •ne chairman who relaxes better In the cockpit than behind a desk. For the chairman of Sri Lanka's new Nag carrier, Alrlanka, Is also a full-fledged pilot with 24 years of flying experience behind him. In fact, the rhalrman-cnm-pUot
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    Man who promised to talk terms with the law
    350 7 Man who promised to talk terms with the law A MAN involved in a fatal gangfight thought he was immune from arrest after paying $800 to a friend who promised to "talk terms' with some detectives. This eight-year-old episode was related in a district court yesterday i when Tan Moey
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    260 9 THE commissioning of a computer-controlled private switching network (Prisnet) service by the Telecom municationAuthority of Singapore (Telecoms) will enable large corporations to set up their own private international telecommunication networks. This was disclosed by the Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok
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    Concert
    24 9 THE Young Musicians Society will hold a concert to celebrate its 10th anniversary at the Victoria Theatre on Aug 21 at 7.30 p.m.
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    SULTAN'S ADVISER TRADES VIEWS WITH TEH
    156 9 HIGH Above the hustle and bustle of traffic, on the 22nd floor roof garden of the Ministry of National Development Building, the visiting adviser to the Sultan of Brunei, Dato Awang Isa, yesterday exchanged views with the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang
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    VITB to train sales workers from Jan
    282 9 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VTTB), in conjunction with the Singapore Retail Merchants Association (SRMA), has decided to initiate a training programme for sales assistants as there is a shortage of trained sales personnel in the retail trade. This is the first
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    Insurance staff to get bigger raises
    122 9 Insurance staff to get bigger raises THE Singapore Insurance Employees Union (SIEU) has succeeded in getting insurance companies to give employees larger increments when promoted. New Nation reported yesterday. This "breakthrough" was achieved with the signing of a master collective agreement between the union and 19 insurance companies covering some
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    Crash driver gets $19,000
    67 9 A BUS driver, who had to undergo abdominal surgery and several follow up medical treatments after being hit by a lorry, was awarded a consent judgment for $19,174 by the Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, yesterday. The accident occurred on May 13, 1977, when Mr
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    Witness: Watson didn't want S'pore people to know too much...
    323 10 ABOUT A month before the Melbourne Unit Trust (MUT) was formed, Mr Donald Ogilvy Watson, then managing director of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL), did not want the people in Singapore to know too much about it, the High
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    Court told of 'paper meetings'
    2625 10 BEFORE resuming his cross-examination of Mr Scothorne yesterday, Mr Cashin reminded the witness that he had last told the court on Monday about Tarling's appointment to the HPBIL executive committee at a meeting in July 1972. Mr Scothornp agreed having said then that Mr Booker
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    312 11 DAY SIX OF THE TARLING TRAIL of various companies both above and below the trust. "I was more concerned with the actual accounting work at the time, the mechanics of operating the trust, the problems of the sale of Grey rather than the legal details." Mr Cashin: You were stressing
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    PEOPLE IN THE CASE
    48 11 THE ACCUSED: Richard Tarling, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd. THE JUDGE: Mr Justice Kulasekaram. FOR THE PROSECUTION: Mr Tan Teow Yeow, DPP, assisted by Mr Fong Kwok Jen, DPP. FOR THE DEFENCE: Mr H. E. Cashin, assisted by Dr Mylnt Soe.
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    Mentioned in evidence so far...
    230 11 Mentioned in evidence so far.. MR DONALD EDGAR OGILVY WATSON, former managing director of the Haw Par Group, who left the jurisdiction soon after the appointment of the inspectors to investigate Haw Pars affairs. MR lAN KEITH TAMBLYN, former deputy managing director, who has also left the jurisdiction. MR JOHN
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    'He even made suggestions about the scheme' court is told
    573 11 'He even made suggestions about the scheme' court is told what you are saying now "If your concern were with the actual figures why didn't you say so?" Mr Scothorne: I was relating accountancy treatment to the figures while they were relating accountancy treatment to the legal issues. As a
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    JTC uses better quality parts in lifts
    207 11 JTC uses better quality parts in lifts JURONG Town Corporation has recently introduced better quality components in its housing estate lifts to minimise breakdowns. Starting with Boon Lay housing estate, the corporation has progressively installed these improved components which are mainly piston contacts and electrical connections. So far, they have
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    First two firms qualify for EDB's scheme
    153 11 First two firms qualify for EDB's scheme TWO companies have become the first to qualify for Singapore's recently introduced investment allowance incentive adminstered by the Economc Development Board. One of them is Lamipak Industries, a local manufacturing company while the other is Global Castors and Hardware, a joint venture between
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    3rd year joy
    24 11 THE Ships Radio Operators Association of Singapore will hold its third annual dinner and dance at the Cockpit Hotel on Saturday.
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    On courtesy
    17 11 SINGAPORE Polytechnic students will hold the finals ol their debate on courtesy or Sept 1.
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    MAN FOUND HANGED AT BOAT QUAY
    90 11 AN unidentified Chinese man was found hanged from a beam at Boat Quay at 7.30 a.m yesterday. He was wearing a white and brown T-shirt and blue shorts. Police yesterday appealed to his relatives to contact Central police station. In another case, an Indian
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    The clean, clean grass of home...
    292 12 The clean, clean grass of home... THIS backlane la Holland Village is mw pleasant puce to play In, as these children will testify. Aml all thanks to a recent cleanup operation started by toe Ministry sf the Environment. Seme time ac«, It was an unofficial dumping ground where unwanted furniture,
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    Non-tariff barrier info?
    94 12 Non-tariff barrier info? THE Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has asked its members to furnish information about their difficulties regarding non-tariff barriers In their trade with fellow Asean members. The areas of interest to the federation are technical barriers (packaging, labelling, health regulations and marking rules), specific
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    Colour copying machine import now controlled
    354 12 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency has stepped in to control the import of "colour" photocopying machines. Because of the high quality of the colour .photocopying, the board's move is to prevent illegal reproduction of financial instruments such as share certificates and other negotiable
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    SIX HURT IN CRASH
    52 12 SIX people were injured in a collision between an SBS bus and a lorry at the junction of Lorong 34A and Guillemard Road at 1.45 p.m. yesterday. Police said two of the injured were lorry attendants, the rest bus passengers. They were admitted to the Singapore
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    Three for workshop in Japan
    80 12 THREE Singaporeans are among 34 Asean delegates attending the International Workshop on Living Children's Theatre in Japan, organised by the Toyota Foundation in conjunction with the International Year of the Child. The three, from the Kirn Seng Educational Centre, are Messrs Tan Teck Hock, Fok
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    Variety show
    39 12 THE Senior Minister of State for Education, Mr Chai Chong Yii. will attend the Ulu Pandan National Day dinner and variety show at the Block 7 car park in Ghim Moh Road on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Drop in illegal Indian job seekers
    172 13 Drop in illegal Indian job seekers THK number of Indians coming here to seek jobs illegally has dropped following the tightening of immigration regulations by the Indian Government. Such Singapore-bound iob-seekers arriving on board the passenger ship,Chidambaram. had dropped from an average of 1,000 to 600 over the past few
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    Table-tennis tourney
    37 13 THE Tanglin community centre's youth group and the Tanglin sports club will hold a table-tennis tournament for children below 15 years at its premises from tomorrow to Saturday at 7 p.m. For details, tel. 5139?2.
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    Health talk
    31 13 DR Yong I-ee Lee from the Maternal Child Health Clinic will speak on Your child's Health at the Marine Parade branch library on Sept 7 at 7 30 p.m.
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    NIPPON CREDIT COMING
    58 13 TOKYO, Tups. Nippon Credit Bank announced in Tokyo a decision to establish a representative office in Singapore in December. The bank, specialising in long-term funds, hopes the new office will serve as a strategic base in raising funds in Asia. It also announced plans to close its
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    'Cancer woman licensed to smoke opium'
    369 13  - 'Cancer woman licensed to smoke opium' CORINNE THAM By i A 71- YEAR-OLD woman had a medical licence to smoke opium, a district court heard yesterday. That was why her son possessed large quantities of drugs, defence counsel told the court. Mr Thomas Tham was miiigat'ng for Tay Cheng Bok,
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    At Farrer
    28 13 THE Farrer Court Flat Owners' Association will hold a dinner to celebrate national day at the Farrer Court children's playground on Aug 25 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Breast milk baby leaves
    148 13 Breast milk baby leaves INDONKSIAN baby Johnny Chin, whose allergy to cow's milk brought his parents here to seek help, left for home yesterday no longer dependent on breast milk which his mother could not provide. A Singapore General Hospital paediatrician, who took care of him, said he is now
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    Genting tour
    27 13 THE Joo Chiat community centre's youth group will hold a tour to Genting Highlands from Aug 23 to 26. For details, tel. 4019& or *****7.
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    Child health show at CCs
    76 13 Child health show at CCs A MATERNAL and child health exhibition will be held at the Kreta Ayer community centre, the Kallang community centre and the Princess Elizabeth Estate community centre from Aug 17 to 19. The exhibits are provided by the Training and Health Education Department, Maternal and Child
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    Over 100 players enter for chess contest
    172 13 Over 100 players enter for chess contest THE Buona Vista open chess championship for the Ang Kok Peng Challenge Trophy started last Saturday with over 100 entries, including several national players. The first two rounds, played over the week-end, saw the strong players easily putting down the unrated ones. The
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    Photo talk at library
    53 13 THE Toa Payoh branch library will hold a talk-cum-slideshow in Mandarin on the introduction to photographic techniques tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. at its lecture hall. The talk will b*> given by Mr Tan Lip Seng, a professional photographer, who will also show the basic techniques of
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    Telematch for kids
    42 13 THE Tanglin community centre's youth group will hold a telematch for children under 13 years at its premises on Sunday at 4 p.m. Children, who must be residents in the constituency, can register for the games by ringing *****2.
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    CC quiz
    23 13 A QUIZ on world and local affairs will be held at the Toa Payoh community centre on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    Choosy HUDC registrants lose priority in Phase Two
    704 14  -  IRENE NGOO By A NUMBER of HUDC registrants called up for selection of 660 units offered for sale under its Phase Two programme have lost their first priority because they were too choosy. They are mostly those who want to buy only
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    Meeting of chartered secretaries
    92 14 Meeting of chartered secretaries SENIOR Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam will open a oneday conference on New Professional Challenges and Opportunities for Chartered Secretaries in Singapore to be held at the Singapore Hilton on Saturday. The conference is organised by the Singapore Association of the Institute
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    FIVE DAYS SET ASIDE FOR SHIP OFFICER'S TRIAL
    125 14 FIVE DAYS SET ASIDE FOR SHIP OFFICER'S TRIAL A DISTRICT court yesterday set aside five days for the trial of Tong Fatt Cheung. 34, chief officer of the Llberlan-reglstrred tanker Loslna, on a charge of pausing the deaths of three Singapore fitters by a negligent act not amounting to culpable
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    Manhandling
    38 14 NG Kirn Bah, 37, was yestrr day fined $650 in a distri 1 court when he admitted using criminal force on a woman sergeant. Pearly Jansen. 1 catching hold of her left foi arm on Aug 1.
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    Aussie tour men told: leap can hit you too
    432 14 AUSTRALIA'S international civil aviation policy (leap) is as much a potential disaster for the Australian travel industry as it is for Singapore, the managing director of Singapore Airlines, Mr Lim Chin Beng, said yesterday. For the implementation of leap would put
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    Sound and fury of six-day video ad war peter out
    555 15  -  FRANK LIM By THE Six-Day War of the video-recorders is over. The local agents for Akai's video home system (VHS) and Sony's Betamax are back behind their respective lines, licking their wounds. The advertisements they are running now are tamer,
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    '100 Pc checks not possible'
    205 15 THE army could not afford enough men to guard against members of the public collecting "blinds" (fired) anti-tank shells after a firing exercise, an army officer said. Captain M. Jayanandan in charge of the Pasir Laba live firing area was testifying on the second day
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      171 15 DO YOU KNOW VHS OUTSELLS BETA. FORMAT 2TO1? I tiiN*i 4 Mi'wHi n*mnt M IWits EQEQVHS Akai's rejoinder: fall-page ad last Friday. SONY Do You Know... VHS uses Sony s M-loading system that Sony discarded years ago I mm WSSsSk vhsumi iy»tw"Sony wroM oft U 4oM*n« mm tongw InHng Up.
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      218 16 The ABN Bank international The ABN Bank's figures are factual: when we call ourselves international we mean it. When we say we employ 7015 people, we mean 7015 people outside the Netherlands. When we claim to be in 40 countries, we mean that the ABN has its own offices abroad,
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1979 MANDARIN MIX
    371 18 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1979 MANDARIN MIX MAKING Mandarin the common language among Chinese-speaking Singaporeans has obvious advantages, what with our mix of dialect groups and the pressures of bilingual education on our children. Yet the use of Mandarin has apparently not increased as it should. As more
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    TWO-EDGED SWORD
    371 18 THE CAUSE has long been lost, at least to the outside world. But apparently not to the Tibetan government-in-exile in Dharmsala in north-west India, which maintains that the struggle against the Chinese occupation of its country is still very much on. But this may not continue indefinitely. There
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    Bringing Olympics back to Olympia
    685 18  -  HELEN VLACHOS By in Athens WHY not return the Olympics to Greece permanently? They started there. The writer, editor and publisher of Kathimerini, an Athens daily, gives her opinion. EVERY four years, as the day of the inauguration of the Olympic Games draws near, we
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    Lock icon Eurocommunism — a persuasive face that masks a danger
    942 18  - Eurocommunism a persuasive face that masks a danger MOHSIN ALI IN London Democratic socialists warned against lowering their guard By LEADERS of West European centre and centre-right parties have unanimously condemned Eurocommunism, described it as a dangerous threat to European democracy and pledged themselves to fight it. The leaders of
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    Teaching corporate ethics in the classroom
    901 18  - Teaching corporate ethics in the classroom MORAL philosophers, once advisers to kings, queens and nobles, may have found themselves a new patron: America's graduate business schools. Corporate ethics and the related, but broader, I issue of corporate social responsibility have become the most talkedabout topics in management education since Stanford
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    Manila pushing for main slice of the Asian convention cake
    1162 19  -  ABBY TAN Philippines all out By Our correspondent in Manila 4 Manila has come a long way in the convention game. In 1977, the Philippines was host to 74 international meetings. Last year the number increased to 106 and this
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      Guide the young in appreciation of arts in school
      538 19 THE government has clearly demonstrated its determination to promote culture in Singapore by the setting up of the Cultural Foundation. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the Minister for Communications and acting Minister for Culture made it quite clear that the promotion of
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      How narrow perspective of economists sadly stood out
      145 19 I HAVE always followed the Opinion series over RTS with great interest and would like to commend the producers. I found the topic "Can Management Be Taught?" thought-provoking. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dr Paichit Uthavikul (rector of
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      174 19 fleVwvcthe* 001 OH»TACrji Rlools control *4-a^^^i^^^a3af^-?5 It's a find ...or is it? The annual sales are on. Sales which many a shopper scans the newspapers to find what bargains are in store. But what goes on behind the scene? When is a sale not a sale? What can you do
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1742 20 THE last transacted ready sale at the clow of business on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with NTS high and low I Adjusted for scrip rights issue) 1079 Last High Low Company Sale tor SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 2(1
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore
      1517 20 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 Tiroes Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      164 20 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.108 *****) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) 99 238 90.338) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250,000) (100.358 100 455) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (99.908 100.008) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250,000) (99.608 99.708) 6% 16/4/81 (250.000) (98.158 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) 100.0 SB 100.158) 6 3/4%
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1661 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDI STKIALK Ara*a(2.2sß) Alraa(l94Bl.KS)(3) 1 94 cd ACaaeO.4SBI.SOS) (1)1.45 AMD (0.458) 8a1a(2.7082.735)(1)2.70cd Bea
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        Rises
        46 20 Malayan Tin 1890 +70 Kramat 900 +50 Taaek Cement 420 +44 PMC 400 +30 Kamunting Tin 338 +28 Tan Chonf 412 +18 M Cement 350 +14 J Cement 170 +13 D Keramal 1140 +10 Sthn Kinla B*o +10 Guinne» 550 +10 Sin Chew 440 +10
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        Falls
        42 20 Dutch Baby 181 -17 T Harbour 406 -14 M Breweries 560 -10 Selaofor Dredf 448 -8 FAN 580-5 DBS 535-5 W Jacki 164 -5 Paper Product* 135 -5 Magnum Corpn 420 -4 Public Bank 231 -4 P M Hide. 285 -3
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        Indices
        34 20 Auk 13 Aug 14 BT Index: 2354.21 2371.63 Industrials: ***** 397.82 Finance: 719.57 719.47 Hotels: 289.43 ***** Properties: 247.92 148.67 Minings: 205 43 207.36 Plantations: 670.94 673.20 0.C.8.C: 381.22 382.64 S.E.S.Ind: 347.86 350.30
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        Most active stocks
        31 20 Srmb Shipyard 213.000 Sim.- Darby 185.000 J Cement 133.000 Inchcape 96.000 Tan Chonf 80.000 Genling* 77.000 Haw Par 74,000 UOL 70.000 D B 8 50.000 Pan Electric *****
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        H'kong
        318 20 HONGKONG: Prices closed lower on profit-taking and local liquidation yesterday, with market sentiment depressed by fears of a possible rise in interest rates, dealers said. Prices eased quickly in the afternoon following a firmer opening this morning, before steadying at the close with blue chips, leaders and properties most
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        Tokyo
        377 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed in light trading with late profit-taking in leading resources-related issues paring early gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 0.59 to 6,396.22 points, with a volume of 250 million shares. The New index was 451.44, up 1.39 points. Ajmomoto Akal 360 -5 Anil!
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        Stock options
        90 20 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0.348 0.405). Hum* F E (Sept $1.60) (0.50 B). ißcbeape
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        GOLD
        211 20 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore opened at CO. MO and closed at 120.567 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$296 60 297 00 After a high of $296 80 297 20, gold settled down and closed the morning session at $296 30 70 In
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        Amsterdam firmer
        261 21 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices closed firmer with Royal Dutch and Philips 3.50 and 0.50 guilders higher, respectively, ahead of their first half results due later this week, dealers said. The internationals index reached a new high of 83.3. Banks were very firm following higher six month results announced
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        Sydney steady
        354 21 SYDNEY. Tues. The market was steady with buyers pausing after the sharp gains of recent trading days and again, brokers reported an element of profit taking. Of the leaders BHP eased two cents to AJ9.52, CSR gained two cents to $3.88 and Bank of New South Wales eased
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        Another advance on NYSE
        306 21 NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market added to last week's gains by staging another broad advance in heavy trading today. Investors were encouraged by the market's strength last week despite bleak economic news which included a 1.1 per cent rise in wholesale prices and further growth
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        Zurich higher in active trading
        285 21 ZURICH. Mon. Prices rose across a broad front in active business, dealers said. Volksbank and Bank Leu led active banks higher, while Oerlikpn-Buehrle eased in financial* but Landis and GYR. Holderbank Elektrowatt and Motor-Columbus Rosezm higher insurances were led again by Baloise. Brown-Boveri bearer. Jelmoli.
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        749 21 LONDON. Mon. Share prices finished generally firmer but government bonds eased around 1 2 point on the day in a thin market, dealers said. Prices of leading shares were pushed up by some institutional buying with sentiment encouraged by the government's firm stance on monetary policy. Both
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        62 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 475.8 Friday 470.0 Week Ago 455.7 DOW .MiNKS AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 875 .28 Friday 867.08 Week ago 847.85 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 28. to 2B'. Friday 28. to 28^t H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 819.89 Friday 625.78 Week ago 608.59 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 502.47 Friday 501.04
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        128 20 THE STRAITS tin price edged $4 lower to $1,876 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up two tonnes to 187 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £40 to C 6.530 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £20 for
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        31 20 Rubber: Aug 14 Singapore: September: 287.75 cents (down 0.75 cent) Malaysia: September: 287.50 cents (down 1.25 cents) Tin: M 51,876 (down $4) Official offering: 187 tonnes (up 2 tonnes)
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        33 20 COPPER LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £872(£876). sell ers £874 (EBT7). Three Month buyers £873 (£879.50). sellers £874 (£880) Market taae: Steady at lower levels. Sales: 16.000 tonnes.
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        497 20 AFTER a fractionally higher opening, prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday (ell about two cents on reports of the closing down of two tyre plants in the US by a major tyre marker, they said. At the lows, however, shortcovering interest emerged to stem the decline, volume was
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        86 20 NOON SSR ud SMH pnn» yMarda* ■AS .S«pi«_b*r October (Carnal Mia) (Forward Mia) B«y«r« S«ll«r« B«r«ra B*ll*ra SSR 20 lltonpcllMl 275.00N 277 00N 275.00 277 00N SSR SO (lUapallMl 272 00 274.00N 272 00 274 00N MBILB SMRCV (lUßpalkt) 31«.OO 315.00N 315 50 317 SON SMRL (ibiapaDM)
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      280 20 SENTIMENT at Ike Stock ExckMge of Singapore yesterday riled very steady despite the frfllnjr amint line market analysts that the market Is In an overbought position. Tw« flrat Unrrs, namely Taa CkMtg and Get-Hags, reached aew highs of $3.X aad $4.1! respectively on fair turnover. Cement
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      291 20 THE BULLS made their presence felt in active trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, and boosted prices sharply higher across a broad front. Cement stocks, in particular, attracted keen buying interest to close with hefty gains. The news that the Malaysian government had approved a new
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      216 20 THE US dollar displayed a firmer undertone in the Singapore forex market yesterday as operators speculated on a tightening of monetary policy by Paul Volcker in the impending FOMC meeting, the first to be chaired by him. Opening higher at $2.1535 45 compared with $2 1467 75
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      379 20 INTERBANK rates at 3 00 pm Currwcm Nominal r alas Smithsonian Percentage quoted realerday (croas)panty change I»oal dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1555 2.1565 2.8196 -23.55 Sterling pound 4.7935 4.7995 7.3469 -34.75 Australian dollar 2.4405 2.4310 3.4286 -28.82 NZ dollar 2 1970 2.1765 3.4286
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      53 20 RANGE of prices offered by di count houses on Auk H Overnight -3". s'. Call deposits s'. Clotiaf Buyiaf S»llio» 3 month Treasury bills 5 1/16 4 15/16 3 month Bank bills 7 13/ It 711/16 3 month CD 7 13/16 711/16 6 month CD 7 7. Source: National
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      38 20 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Aug 14: Offer Bid Overnight 6 6 1 month 7 7 2 months 7 k 7> 3 months 7 13/18 711/ 18 Overnight mode slightly from those quoted hy
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      570 21 SINGAPORE Fodder is on its way to achieving its profit forecast of $2.48 million for 1979. For the six months ended June 30, the feed manufacturer cleared half the amount of the projected figure with a pre-tax profit of $1.27 million on sales of $12.04
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      283 21 Lien Hoe expects to keep earning level UKN H«e Industries expects to maintain Its IST* pre-tax profit at last year's $3.4 million level In view of firm demand for its products. The market for construction materials U expected to remain steady far the whole of this year and the "good
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      219 21 HERTZ I HAS MOVED TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE B Hertz RENT-A-CAR WORLD TRADE CENTRE Unit G48 and G49, Maritime Square, Singapore 0409. Tel: *****56 use oeeonam CM/8e'9 WE'VE MOVED OUR LUCKY PLAZA SHOWROOM TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE CHAMPION MOTORS WORLD TRADE CENTRE Unit G48 and G49, Maritime Square
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      510 21 WE'VE MOVED With effect from 15th August 1979, the Borneo Motors showroom at Lucky Plaza will be moved to 33,LengKee Road, Singapore 0315.Te1: *****1 1, exts. 18, 22 and 28. ©UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) HALF YEARLY BESULTS The unaudited results of the Group and of
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      312 21 THK BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, lf» EDITION) IN THE HK.H COIRT OK THK KKIM BI.K OF SINGAPORE IN Bankrupt* > No. IJK of I JIX Re:QI!EK MENG CHOON trading an MENG CHENG COMPANY Kx-Parte: M A B TRADING PTE LTD Judgment Creditors To: Quek Meng Choon t/a MENG CHENG COMPANY
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      4592 22 f AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX s VB!r/Vr^rfV 8 r/Vr^rf f 1 Mm 1 AJLJd |p r iiK I, iilslT TIES XB4-44M Perword 80 cts (Mln $9 00) TV OBITUARIES I I Per column cm: $10 75 (Mln $32.25) A UDIIUAKIK) II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE
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      676 22 II EMPLOYMENT SECRETARY to Managing Director required immediately by company of consultant*. Relevant qualifications and preferably few years' of experience In similar position Is required Salary range above $900 baaed on qualifications and experience. Please apply stating age. qualifications, experience and salary required to> S.T. BOX A9IIM SHIPPING COMPANY REQUIRES
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      607 22 An established and reputable company requires SALES REPRESENTATIVE for consumer division At least 2 to 3 years proven experience in dealership sales Own transportation and completed N S Minimum OCE O' Level Independent, aggressive and active. Please apply in own writing glving full details of resume, telephone contact number and
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      1229 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales m hMmwmm fashion mouse METRO SALES ASjNSUNTS Orchard Branch W«i.»H5 has vacancies) for: We are •*P»«H«»«fl •"<« we need your help. SAXES S*° u to-day at our ASSISTANTS Csjntrrf OfftoaxCaM P-/— I or^rlou^^ 9 view ReqaH-raaente Above 16 years of age Mimmum Secondary
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      1052 23 II EMPLOYMENT <^(s^(^(s^^^|^BaßaaaaaaaaaaaaaW Applicants ara invited from f European Garment Exporter suitably qualified Mala Singa- I pore/Malaysia Citizens to requlresa work with an International Or- I gamsalion for Port Mainte- PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN nanca Promts in the Middle (or hghl garmenls ladles E> dresses and blouses Attractive remuneration, r ollowing positions
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      1314 23 II EMPLOYMENT fla*"" J^^»a>V —^~n The expansion programme «f a Marine Engineering tf^^-^JM wMf concern based ln Jurong has created positions for: FAR EAST LEVINGSTON DRAUGHTSMAN SHIPBUILDING LTD. m requires: 1) PIPING DRAFTSMAN d) HULL Dutr«« (2) PIPING Local. ng and modifying piping (3) ELECTRICAL new^constructions their specific areas of
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      1127 23 II EMPLOYMENT .^aaaaasssssißß«a>^Bßss«sss««w VAC-HYD PROCESSING (S) ,mT PTE LTD requires: a leading Printing Ink Manufacturing Company In <1) S£Ji^L. S H J ET METAL Singapore invites appllcanLs TECHNICIAN for Pre-re^sites: (1) ELECTRONIC c must have completed OCE Tcruuirnu O' level Technical stream Kl»t1PIH,IA»l c 2 years' experience In sheet a)
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      1056 23 II EMPLOYMENT Applications ara invited for |Bp>*)>eMa th« following positions In our shipyard in Jurong: ■^^^5 BOILERMAKERS I^HbM CARPENTERS aWYp|fftP^Li CLEANERS (SHIP) HMMaaai CUTTERS DECK MACHINE FITTERS DECK PIPE FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS MACHINE FITTERS ■9'TtlWTaftr^^Bi MOULD LOFTERS LWtMp^VvWw PAINTERS (SHIP) B^_* B- l B t_-l| PIPE FITTERS POWFR DI^TRIRIITOR^ aB«^TZt^![TTfITiTnTTTTBBBBB!
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      636 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General \M' ,-^k O.D.S. NAGASAKIYAPTELTD W ■aaaaaal 9 (Opposite Haw Par Villa) I urgnntly rei|uires for both Res- Haaaaal o taurantand Coffee House affeMßai <^X J^JW i— (1) EXPERIENCED CASHIERS aaaaaaa aWaW 111 il.iry »380 lo HOO per ea^-I Z^ BsmsU month WAITRESSES L_
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      748 24 II EMPLOYMENT Jurong For interview please come personally to Supper Club reouires Ono. Jurong Bowling Centre. Ist X'd^sTXTsfrr ASSiSTANT STOREKEEPERS 2) STOREHANOS HOTEL PHOENIX 3) EXPERIENCED HOUSEHOLD hes immediate vacancies for: 111 PASTRY SALESGIRLS TEL: *****35 2) COFFEE HOUSE DISPENSER 3) WAITRESSES 5) TOILET ATTENDANTS International A.rcargo Company reI•) KITCHEN
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      990 24 II EMPLOYMENT Hl^K# York Hotel has immediate vacancies for CHAMBERMAIDS A well established Plastic Peckag- Ag# infl Industry requires: 16 '45 years old Qualifications MALE ft FEMALE Able to understand speak/ WORKERS wrllesimple English (Citizens Non-Citizens) Experience: Not necessary. On-the-Job Iralne Age above 16 years ing and guidance will be
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      1142 24 II EMPLOYMENT /^""y-v MASSEUSES -fi?atevai n M/mCJ^ Immediate vacancies available. l%Wfl\»**l[ /< Working hours: Sp.m. —la m /Z~\ jMUJUM ny Applicants must b» over 21 years V of \_^y of age Experience preferred but would consider trainees. requires High rates of income with good Temporary General Labourers working conditions. Requirements
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      1114 24 II EMPLOYMENT PRINTING COMPANY REQUIRES Despatch Rider Office Ho> (on- y tact*****0l QUEEN S HOTEL REQUIRES ia mm penenced Lounge Wailresses. Z mm. 4bbbbbbbbv Supervisor .mil Hotel Manager ccriißiTV riltone Apply 24 Mount Elizabeth. OtI,UHITY GUARDS Stncaporeon CUM FIREMEN REQUIRED A GENERAL Clerk with minimum 2 years experience the JOB
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      590 25 II EMPLOYMENT i\ WORK*. .«PAYS! j B^B^.^^^ I v\ atNS A I ELECTRONICS j 1 1 1 1 3A PRODUCTION 111 1 5; f \W\ OPERATOR! fl" NS GIVES YOU: %I"*a* 11 to 5349 per month 82° after 6 months sen uj 2r 111* 1 %A »2» 2 increments a
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      655 25 II EMPLOYMENT (1) GENERAL WORKERS age between 16-35 c education Primary 6 minimum starting salary $8 50 per day c 3 shift rotation (2) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS age between 16-35 c education Primary 6 minimum Mii-'.-ng salary $8 00 per day Ist an? 2nd shlfl rotation. 3rd shift pei n.->nent
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      799 25 SITE GENERAL WORKERS required u'genlly Interested applicants, please kindly contact Miss Chin, tel: *****60 URGENTLY REQUIRED 1) One Driver, aged above 35 years 2) Male/Female Factory Workers. Salary $240 pm Interested call at 7A. Tanjong Pagar Plaza. Spore 0208. URGENTLY REOUIREO CONTAINER Attendants. Call personally al: Kirn Hock Transport Company.
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      1791 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS AUTOMOBILE SPECIALIST OFFERS I*7B PORSCHE 911SC 1978 PORSCHE 924 (Sun-roof) 1979 PEUGEOT 305 SR 1*74 FIAT 130 COUPE (Fully Automatic) I*7* TOVOTA SUPER CROWN (Fully Automatic 1 All cms in Ist elms condition, m•telled with usual extras. (H.P./ Trade-in available). View: $3 LA SALLE STREET OFF FRANKEL
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      975 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS TOVOTA TRUENO COUPE Immac ulate. regd. 12/77. Aircond. owners, selling $17,700 Rln| *****37 WELL KEPT BMW 2002. 1970 model Aircond. sports rims. PARI eligible S» 11.800 0.n.0 (Can loar $8.0001 Tel *****5 Exchange 196! onwards Mercedes 280S consid ered YOU CAN AFFORD a car on hire purchase
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      1008 25 1973. CITROEN 020 2000. Denso aircond. Michelin X lyres $8,700 Exchanging scrap cars considered *****24 1973 CITROEN 101$ c c radio/ cassette, must sell today to best offer. Excellent condition View 1181-1). Blk 307. Ang Mo Klo 12 00 to 6 00 pm 1*73, COLT GALANT CTO 2000 GSR Showroom
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      1479 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1978 MAZDA 1000 r.idh, .issette immaculate condition 2n owner leaving $11. mm ono Interested ring *****18 1978 MINI 850 Beaut'fully maintained by one careful owner Accident free Does 45 in p k Tas expires I 80 $10,400 View 245 Mac Pherson Road. le\ *****14 1878. TOYOTA COROLLA
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      1177 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES r C '*^r Vj* PI Freehold land, prompt handing over of houses, easy housing loan available. For enquiries bookings Far East Land Housing Development Co. Ltd. 15th Floor. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****11 (12 lines) Freehold land t .uecieu Udie 01 L<-q^i
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      1532 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES c Dist. 10 Majestic detached with exlra large lounge. MUM c Dist. 10 extensively renovated bungalow with separate servant's quarters $3,200 c Dist. 13 pleasant bungalow with plenty of greeneries $2.*00 $3,000 c Dist. 11 bungalow with patio fronting matured garden $2,200 c Disl. 10 single-storey nicely
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      1460 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 10 BRAND NEW luxurious penthouse with roof-garden, swimming pool squash/ tennis courts. 3 bedrooms/ sludy. splitlevel llving/dlnlng. fully furnished/ carpeted. $2,800 Summer Home Associates 2551 122 DIST. 10 LUXURIOUS APARTMENT 3 bedrooms with bathroom attached, large living dining, fully furnished/ carpeted. $1,500 Summer Home Associates *****22.
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      1771 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES b) Flats A BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT DUI 111 I.i rk House llik'i [lonr siwiiKKi Qeneral Pm|>eriies SMO.S7S *****8 ace offers: Dimjpcou Tcmm luxurious hiKii n<>or apartmeni ilrrond swimming i»m>i fl £1711.000 ('.ill ACE OFFERS: \l.ir\l.mc! Park luxurious apartmeni i '«»> aq.fl split-level living dining. 3 bedrooms, servant's si^kki
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      1292 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sale CENTRAL BUILDING Newly Renovated Office C) Land Building At The Fringe Of CBD Area. industrial 5 acres Dist Office Space From 600 2159 Vacant possession without sa Ft And Above Are planning approval $4 3 million. \fi. Av allable For Rent call TRP
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      1159 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 81 Shops To Let/For L'AT TOWERS 1 SalsTWantad ORCHARD ROAD -=-=-==i^= BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA, Ist floor. No. A new building at Orchard HB. facing escalators, rent $1,350 Road outside the CBD area or sale Phone *****9 «cu D a^on re o d fflce*° 5 o D ace'oJ
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      1313 27 V SERVICES* BUSINESS |[y!;l/to.'*i:i:i/y:iii/*&^ Both ot aa are working aad we have a problem la having someone look after oar child. We waat to 'V. :x:": x contact responsible persona who ram creches or V'- Uadergarteaa to look after oar child weU while we W *V- :>.* To all creches,
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      369 27 V SERVICES BUSINESS CONTACT OAN ELECTROOCX for TUN CHUAN ELECTRONIC Service Instant repair of colour and b/w Colour, Black/ White TV l.v. Reasonable charges *****88/ Amplifier. Cassette. Fixing *****57 Antennae. Household AppliNEW STAR COLOUR B/W TV. re- anc *****68. pair. Hl-fl system, aerial Installation. For efficiency, ring *****15. REPAMUNG colour,
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      1392 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING I've failed again /£T^% and I was taught S*H^*S&4 a^aW^ by a Mend. I Laoh into "Driving Schools" for professional help and when yon have yoar licence, consult "Vehicles for Sale" "New Vehicle Directory" X or place an advertisement In "Vehicles Wanted" X X Driving Instructors: X
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      30 28 THE FUNERAL Of Mr X Muthuveloo will take place on Thursday. 16th August 1979 Cortege leaves 33. Seraya Crescent for Ml. Vernon Crematorium between 10am and 12 noon
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      123 28 IN LOVING MEMOffY of the late Madam Kwan bee Neo departed l&th August. 1977 Inserted by Mr. Mrs Wee Kin Beng and Mr Mrs C'hua Poh Hee and family. In Loving M#inofy Departed Aug 15, 77 Always remembered by loved ones In loving memory Time paaaes but
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      117 28 MRS. BEATRICE NETTO and loved ones wish to thank the doctors and staff of Ward 4A. University Hospital. Pastors of Methodist Church, relatives and friends for all assistance, messages of condolences and attendance during the Illness and funeral of the late William George Netto. The family ol the
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      214 28 MR. M. B. MCNON of 78 Krankel Avenue was called home to be with the Lord, suddenly, at 10.23 am on 14th August at General Hospital leaving behind beloved wife Adeline. 3 sons. Eoenezer Devadas. Emanuel Jesudas. Edward Balan. 1 daughter-in-law. Lucy Wee Choo. 2 grandchildren, Alvin and
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      1202 28 VI EDUCATION STRAINING 102 Education f^ INTENSIVE AND PRACTICAL _M C^,J COURSES FOR BUSINESSMEN SECRETARIES. EXECUTIVES a f^IPISI OTHERS \JII%IW a Jobs a'e becoming naroer i a get you need belter Qualifications Shorthand (Theory Speed) Tr« London Chamber ot Commerce commenclnton 11 and Industry Private Secretary s Bookkeeping (Elem a
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      1004 28 VI EDUCATION TRAINING EXPERIENCED FULL TIME tutor. University graduate, offering 103 Tuition Maths. Physics. Chinese tuition. Tel l.im *****27 11^~ GUITAR. FLUTE/ SAXOPHONE tul- tlon by experienced teachers S U °r!e" S at° n i!a X^TmX \»t etc at. all lewis C'onuct Mus.centre. 425. Katong ShopPony at 436^06 4^3 ping
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      1268 28 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I'"DUSAMA EXPRESS TRANS UNIVERSAL PTE LTD lATA APPROVED AGENTS SELL ALL AIRLINES TICKETS ARRANGE TOURS TO JAKARTA. JOGJAKARTA BALI. DAILY DEPARTURE. G5/7, PEARLS CENTRE, 100 EU TONG SEN STREET, STORE, 0105 TEL. *****55 STPB TA 300 OELMON TRAVELS PTE. LTD. "WHO TRAVEL HAM RAYA SPECIAL AT YOUR
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      686 28 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SCHOOL HOLIO A V SPECIAL f*i O LY%mTt GENTING HIGHLANO/ FRASER'S j f \J lICII I LJ HILL/ PENANO/ CAMERON 6 Days $180/- Dep Date 1/S GENTING HIGHLANO/ PANGKOR/ DEPARTURE |IC| ESESTU Date 3/9 ""•'M FRASER'S HILL/ GENTING HIGH- asaaa—aßjeißßaaaaaze—aaaaaaaji LAND 4 Days $135/- Dep. Date 19.6/9
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      272 28 ADVERTISEMEN I OF PETITIONIN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Petition No. 51 of 1979. In the Matter of Section 64 of The Companies Act (Cap. 185) And In the Matter of Bukit Sembawang Estutes Limited NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition was on the 30th
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      74 29 oce WANTED! OCE COPY SYSTEM MALE/FEMALE REPRESENTATIVES ATTRACTIVE PAY EXCITING COMMISSION SCHEME EXCELLENT COMPANY FRINGE BENEFITS FIVE-DAY WEEK Please send your application giving brief resume of yourself together yvith a passport size photograph to: THE MANAGER OCE DIVISION > P. 0. BOX 329 KUALA LUMPUR N.B. Candidates must possess own
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      932 29 We are Making the services of young Malaysians for the following positions to meat the expansion of our CTV and Hardware Department:ASSISTANT MANAGER Age between 30 and 40 years old; Hokto a recognised tertiary education in Electronics Engineering, Business Administration, Marketing or related field and with not less than 5
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      7 29 LOGOS In your semi-display advertisement for prominence
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      138 29 Seeking the best business address in Kdang? Groundand emporium J 111 jftj IS£tv^^ vV^V -lfl_" LOCATION MAP I UPPER FLOOR PLAN ip y USES: Aluminium sliding windows. GROUND FLOOR AND Ist FLOOR: Quarry/vinyl tile floorins (Already let) emporium cum supermarket. sna 3r d 4th floors BANG U NAN LUTH Kebng
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      520 30 I REFINERY PLANT I I OPERATORS I SHELL invites suitably qualified Singapore citizens to apply for the above positions based at Pulau Bukom Refinery Complex. THE JOB involves the operation in shift teams of modern petroleum processing plants and associated facilities. THE CANDIDATE we require should: have attained EITHER a
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      1057 30 Appointments in the SAF. Draughtsmen Technical Officers Experienced Architectural. Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Draughtsmen /Technical Officers are sought for the support of a professional team in the planning, design and supervision of Development projects. Appointments will be made by contract for three to six years with possibility of extension, or
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      787 30 GENERAL SECURITIES INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30TH JUNE 1979 1 The Board of Directors of General Securities Investments Limited is pleased to announce that the unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the six months ended 30th June
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      573 31 UNIPAMOL MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. We are an Oil Palm Plantation Company having estates in Kluang and Sabah with a workforce ol more than 3000 people We require tor our Estate in Sandakan. Sabah. qualified and eipenenced Malaysian Citizens preferably Sabahans) lor the following positions 1. Post CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHER/ CLERK dtwns
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      683 31 KnT<] SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD LIMITED Applications ore invited from Singapore and non-Singapore Citizens tor the positions of:A. CRAFT APPRENTICES (Hate) In the Steelwork, Pipework, Generol Fitting and Electrical Fitting trades Candidates should be above 16 years in age on Ist August 1979, and must have completed at least 2 years secondary
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      617 31 invites applications for the following positions Quality Control Engineers Quality Assurance Engineer Age: 23 and above Degree or Diploma holder in Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical or Electronics Prefer candidates with mm 2 years experience in Q.C. Or QA functions and able to work independently Basic duties are to organise and implement
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      Lock icon Cuepacs to seek new pay scales for 500,000
      232 32 K. LUMPUR. Tue« CUEPACS the umbrella union for all civil service unions in Malaysia is to submit a memorandum calling on the government to revise salary scales for nearly 500,000 civil servants, its secretary-general, Mr Jamaluddin Mohammed Isa, said yesterday. He added
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      Fishermen in lucrative illegal migrants racket
      237 32 Fishermen in lucrative illegal migrants racket KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday FISHERMEN off the Selangor coast and near Port Klang are operating a lucrative racket bringing illegal immigrants into the country, it was reported here today. An immigration source said over 30 illegal immigrants, mostly Indonesians, are brought in every month. Some
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      Seoul flights to resume
      77 32 Seoul flights to resume KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will resume its services to Seoul op Aug 27. Its Seoul service was suspended in April over a dispute about traffic rights, after an inaugural flight, it was announced here today. A MAS spokesman said the flights would
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      28 32 PORT KLANG, Tues. About 150 people were left homeless after nearly 100 houses were badly damaged in a thunderstorm here and in Klang early yesterday. NST.
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      117 32 PENANG, Tues. The sweet smell of perfume by customs officers led to a heroin haul worth $3 million at the Penang International Airport on Friday. Disclosing this today, a spokesman for the AntiSmuggling Division said about five kilos of heroin was discovered in
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      213 32 'Asean can now take on any new challenges' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Asean has reached a stage where it can withstand any new challenges because its foundation has been deeply rooted, the director- general of Asean Secre- tariat, Malaysia, Mr Kassim bin Mohamad Hussein, said yesterday, i He said one of
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      Lock icon TWO RED CRESCENT MEN TO BE TRIED FOR FRAUD
      115 32 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues. The sessions court here today ordered two Red Crescent society officials to stand trial on charges of fraud for alleged short supply of building materials to Vietnamese refugees. The Red Crescent Society's Trengganu branch treasurer Datuk Toh Chwee
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      47 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. new timber terminal at Por Klang is expected 10 bt completed by February. Mi Ariffin Mansor. the genera manager of Malaysian Tiinbei Industry Board, said today. The terminal will hani'le I total of 40,000 tonnes of sawr timber a month. AFP
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      41 32 KUCHING. Tues. Democratic Action Parly political bureau director. Mr Lee Lam Thye today called on the elections commission to hold a meeting of all political part es to discuss a code of conduct during the state general elections. AFP.
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      245 32 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Where to get proof of the pud5.6 With silly bint abou^a ro *J« LTque^ to be horaey? dent gets some Cheddar. M maybe, all ready for him? g for a bird of prey, at 912 I^lZfmanVir W^ martial ca.. inagainst RAF man (6-10) si deind
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      Pesta Sukan cagers meet attracts seven
      194 33  - Pesta Sukan cagers meet attracts seven PETER SIOW By SEVEN teams have confirmed their participation in the Pesta Sukan basketball tournament from Sept. 1-0 at the Gay World Stadium. They are Bank of China, Matsushita Electric, Kuwait, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. The visitors, with hosts Singapore, will be
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      57 33 BANGKOK. Tues. Liv Hsin and Chang Jung of Taiwan scored victories over Thai sides to enter the final of the fourth Asian Schools Rugby Football Union championships here yesterday. Liv Hsin beat Thailand's King's college 19-3 and Chang Jung defeated defending champions Vajiravudh college 13-4 in
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      MEET THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE
      212 33  -  WILFRED YEO By LIKE most umpires in any sport, boxing referee Lim Siah How, today's Man In The Middle, has had his share of "referee kayu's". But the spectator who once shouted "Send the ref to the optician," during one of Lim's bouts, must
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      Clowns tell why they stay black
      258 33 NO, unless you are black, the Harlem Clowns will not consider you, even though you have the height, basketball ability, showmanship and a penchant for travelling, reports PETER SIOW. No, the Harlem Clowns are not racialists. It's just that they would rather stick to
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      Lim has the last laugh at optician's
      182 33 "The boxer may feel hurt or cheated that he is not allowed to carry on, but it is far better to see him live to fight another day than to attend his funeral." Lim, fortunately, has not had to attend any funeral in
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      Lock icon Real triumph
      41 33 CORUNNA, (Spain), Tues. Spanish football champions Real Madrid defeated Hungarian side Honved Budapest after a penalty series (4-3) in the Teresa Hen-era tournament last night. Both sides were level 1-1 at full time after a goalless first half. AFP.
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      Kee for US course
      159 33  -  HOO YEW GEE By THE adage "Never too old to learn" applies only too aptly to award-win-ning swimming coach Kee Soon Bee, who leaves for the United States next month to attend a clinic-cum-coaching seminar. Kee, 60, who last week won the Pingat Bakti Masharakat (Public
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      SSC course for team managers
      83 33 THE Singapore Sports Council will organise a course for team managers from Sept, 3-12 at the National Stadium theatrette. The 10-hour course, in English, is designed for people who have been appointed team managers and those who aspire to such positions. All participants with 80
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      Lock icon Stampede kills fans
      67 33 I.Ai ;os. Tues. At least 18 people were feared dead as a resalt of a stampede at the end of the Nigerian Cup soccer semi-final match here last night. Reports said the near capacity crowd panicked when the stadium lights were prematurely switched off after the final
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      181 33 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh li Hal Camp t ~1 X MSS HOLLY XI I HOW NICE HOLLY, WE 'U. 1 YOU OO LOOK S IOC, ■rue odcSa VtAdi iW It WOODSTAR IS BE IN THE SAME BOX/ I DEAR FOROIVB MB ■rii trci,7k.i/- V tJlm^ ON THE PHONE.
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      Lock icon Cosmos are favourites for US title
      198 34 Liverpool rule English roost LKKDS (Kngland), Tues. Liverpool have the "best-equipped squad" in the Knglish First Division and should retain their title this season. At least, that is the opinion of Leeds United manager Jimmy Adamson. After hearing that his own club had been
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      606 34 NEW YORK, Tuesday THE North American Soccer League championship play-offs get under way this week and only a rash gambler would bet against the New York Cosmos' winning their third straight title. The veteran all-stars of the Cosmos rarely have to
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      44 34 LONDON, Tues. The Chinese football team ended a four-match British tour last night with their fourth successive defeat, beaten 3-1 by English Second Division club Chelsea. Meanwhile, in a league Cup first-round first-leg match. Northampton beat Millwall 2-1 Reuter, AFP.
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      Lock icon Selection win
      32 34 TOKYO, Tues. A Japanese Selection, boosted by four Brazilian imported players, beat Dutch football club Amsterdam 4-2 in a soccer match here yesterday. The Japanese led 2-1 at half-time. Reuter
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      KEEGAN'S MOVE REPORT DENIED
      161 34 HAMBIRG, Tues. West German league champions SV Hamburg yesterday denied reports) that their Kngllsh international striker, Kevin Kee*an. had signed a contract with American side washington Diplomats. (lab officials said that Keegan had told them he had not been In contact with the American club or
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      Lock icon Match ends in a draw
      242 34 CHELMSFORD, (England), Tues. India's match against English county cricket championship leaders Essex faded out into a tame draw here yesterday after the tourists had been set a victory target of 227 in three hours. They had replied with 132 for two before the captains decided
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      Lock icon Worcs in strong position
      191 34 Worcs in strong position LONDON, Tues. Worcestershire, the closest rivals to English county cricket leaders Essex, were in a strong position for victory over Kent after two days of their match at Canterbury yesterday. Younis Ahmed, of Pakistan, who once played for Surrey, led the assault against his old team
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      BRIEFS
      394 34 PESCARE (Italy). Tues Italy's sprint idol. Pietro Mennea, did not disappoint his noisy, partisan fans at an international athletics meet here last night, streaking home ahead of top Americans Clancy Edwards and Steve Riddick to win the 200 metres. Mennea's time was 20.31 sec. good enough to push Edwards
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      Italy's idol beats top American sprinters
      348 34 Italy's idol beats top American sprinters I-Vderation are still awaiting full details of a plan by lead ng riders to form a breakaway world racing series next year. M FIM official said in Geneva The official added the FIM. governing body of world motorcycle racing, expected to hear this week
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      157 34 YOU DESERVE IT, IF YOU CAN AFFORD IT. After all, this isn't a car it's a limousine. And it's very expensive. But with the kind of luxury it offers so it should be. Things like, power steering, thermostatically controlled air-con, for the back as well as the front. Power adjustable
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      Thomond sparkles in track workout
      566 35  -  FAIRWAY ON BREEDING, HE WILL BE HARD TO BEAT By WATCH out for Thomond (late Earthquake II) in the Class 6, Div. 1 1,600 metres race at Bukit Timah on Sunday. The four-year-old by Tudor Music displayed sparkling form in his workout at Bukit Timah
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      Dwyer's job can stump this popular TV panel
      432 35  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By IF Australian Ted Dwyer was to be the mystery guest in the popular television series "What's My Line?", the chances would be that no one on the panel would be able to guess his occupation shhh equestrian course designer.
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      Geylang West earn Lake Toba trip
      257 35 IT will be "Lake Toba here we come" for 13 members of the Geylang West constituency badminton team, who finished third in this year's interconstituency tournament now nearing its end, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. Geylang West beat Kampong Übi, the defending champions, 3-2 on Monday
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      Fernandez triumphs
      106 35 TOM FERNANDEZ beat Titus Alexander 15-9. 8-15 and 15-5 to win the men's singles title in the Onam festival badminton championship at Westlake School yesterday. Other results: Team: Semifinals: Bharat A bt Kerala Assn. 4-0, Bharat B wo Jansenites. Final: Bharat A bt Bharat B 3-2. Men's 4mMm:
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      Lock icon Champion Judy retains title
      204 35 Champion Judy retains title JERICHO (New York), Tues. Defending champion Judy Rankin shot a final-round 70 to win the women's professional golf tournament here yesterday. Her win dashed Beth Daniel's hope of scoring her first orofessional victory. Judy totalled 288, after opening the final round poorly with a 76. Beth,
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      Lock icon Cadle and Renner share lead
      135 35 Cadle and Renner share lead WETHERSFIELD (Connecticut), Tues. George Cadle and Jack Renner moved into a joint lead in the rain-delayed Sammy Davis Jr-Greater Hartford golf Open yesterday. Both golfers fired 66s to be 12- under-par 201 after 54 holes of the US$3OO,OOO tournament. Par is 71 on the 5,882-metre
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      Lock icon Jockeys to pit their skills
      72 35 L-ONDON, Tues. Five top British-based jockeys will pit their skills against the leading rid">rs in Scandinavia in an allstar jockey contest at Aby racecourse in Stockholm on Sept. 30 Lester Pigeon. Joe Mercer, Pat Eddery. Willie Carson and young American Steve Cauthen will take part
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      Amano goes one track, as he bowls out warning
      458 36  - Amano goes one track, as he bowls out warning WILFRED YEO By MADOKA AMANO, trie Japanese bowling professional, who cannot decide between coaching the Philippine or Indonesian World FIQ squads, was more decisive in the opening of his Masters title defence in the Singapore international at Jackie's System 460 yesterday.
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        418 36  -  ERNEST FRIDA By Archery (3), Badminton (8), Cycling (4), Shooting (9), Swimming (3), Tennis (all four recommended). ...and Brunei JAKARTA, Toes. Brunei have officially stated that they will net Uke part In the ltth South-east Asia Games here, a spokesman of the organising committee said yesterday. Brunei took part
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        923 36 Archery (4), Athletics (26), Badminton (4), Boxing (7), Cycling (8), Gymnastics (13), Judo (7), Shooting (20), Swimming (14), Diving (3), Waterpolo (11), Table Tennis (8), Weightlifting (2), Basketball (24), Football (18), Hockey (16), Sepak Takraw (12), Softball (30), Volleyball (12). ...and Vietnam JAKARTA, Tues. Vietnam will take part in
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      FAM pressed for time to submit Games list
      405 36 Kuala Lumpur, Tues THE Football Association of Malaysia have been assured that their SEA Games trainees will not be fielded in the Malay- sian Government Services I soccer tournament in Kota Bharu from Sept 5-9. Of the 19 players in the Games
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      Scorpions unbeaten
      94 36 THE Scorpions' men and women teams were unbeatable in the Singapore Darts Association's Division Two league ties, with Scorpion Ladies defeating luckless British Airways 7-2 at the Hotel Royal Ramada. and Scorpion (men) edging out Heli Orient 5-4 at Balmoral restaurant, Holland Village. In another notable Div. Two
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      SIA have two goal efforts disallowed
      438 37  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By TWICE in the second half the ball found the net, but each time it met the umpire's disapproval and Singapore Airlines Group had to settle for a goalless draw with Singapore Recreation Club in yesterday's key Premier match of the Singapore
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      Sam ad wants to quit, but is made to stay
      400 37  - Sam ad wants to quit, but is made to stay JOE DORAI Personal problems and badly-needed rest his reasons By CAPTAIN Samad Alapitchay returned yesterday, after a brief holiday in Malaysia, with the intention of opting out of the Singapore soccer squad for next month's South-east Asian Games in Jakarta.
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      Lock icon Greece take second spot
      72 37 ATHENS, Tues. Michel Koussis brought the Balkan games to an end yesterday with a victory for hosts Greece in the marathon. He clocked 2 hr. 21 mm 20 sec. His victory was not quite enough to topple Bulgaria who won the games with a 220 points
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      Lock icon Alzado joins another club
      60 37 CLEVELAND, Tues. Cleveland. (Ohio), Tues. Lyle Alzado. the American football player who recently announced he would turn to professional boxing after sparring in an exhibition bout with former world champion Muhammad Ali, has had second thoughts. The 30-year-old Alzado has instead signed a five-year contract to
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      Lock icon Malaysia hit by problems
      311 37 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The ranks of Malaysian athletes are being decimated, after only two weeks of centralised training, for next month's South-east Asia Games. In hospital is walker Margaret Tan, a 26-year-ojd policewoman from Limbang, Sarawak. Hurdler Sitnit Bolkiah and high jumper Baliit Singh left camp
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      CSC win by four wkts
      147 37 A SUPERB sixth-wicket 72-run stand between Jeags Canagarayar and Chelva Rajah enabled the Ceylon Sports Club to beat thoir arch-rivals Singapore Recreation Club by four wickets in the Singapore Cricket Association Senior tournament match at Balestier Road. The final scores: SRC 182-9 in 50 overs;
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      Lock icon Tampines can plan their celebrations
      452 37 TAMPINES ROVERS' officials can go right ahead with their plans to celebrate their team's capture of this year's National Football League First Division championship, reports JOE DORAI. After their 5-1 "massacre" of Geylang International at Jurong last night, Tampines have made themselves "certainties" to achieve
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      Heli rout Malay Regiment
      92 37 Heli rout Malay Regiment HELI ORIENT completed a successful tour of Brunei by winning two of the three matches, including the annual against Royal Brunei Malay Regiment, over the weekend. Heli, who play in the local senior league, trounced the Malay Regiment by 92 runs in their 35-over match. Scores:
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      Seng wins
      69 37 JASON SENG, of Singapore Swimming Club, had to fight tooth and nail to beat Thomas Chor, of Singapore Recreation Club. 2-1 (5£X, 22-48. 38-29) in the Singapore junior snooker championship at the Katong Billiards Saloon last night. Other results: Fred Wee beat Chow Sin Fong 56-47, 1650. 41-29.
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      42 37 BILLIARDS National junior snooker championships (Katong Saloon, 7). BOWLING Singapore International (Jackie's 460, 9am). NfCTBALL JTFC tournament: Philips Domestic v Tractors, Promet v I'nion Carbide Asia Jurong Stadium car park. 5.30) SOCCEB NFL Div 1: Armed Forces v Ponggol iJalan Besar, 8).
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    61 38 LONDON, Tues. Britain has issued invitations to the warrinf? parties in Zimbabwe Rhodesia for a conference in London starting on Sept 10 to discuss a new constitution for the African country, the Foreign Office said today. The invitations were delivered today to Bishop Abel Muzorewa's government in Salisbury
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    Why top student Sandra wants to be a journalist
    226 38 ASPIRING journalist Sandra U, 17, watches as Straits Times sobeditor Wong Vim Ham, 24, works at the keyboard of a video display terminal linked to this paper's computerised typesetting system. Sandra, of Hongkong, is learning six langoages and wants to become
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    44 38 WASHINGTON, Tues. A space probe will soon reach Saturn tor the first time, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) announced yesterday. Pioneer 11 will pass between the planet and its rings on Sept 1 before losing itself in space. AFP.
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    Dow Jones
    40 38 NEW YORK, Tues. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 873.96 off 1.28, 20 transD 268.46 up 0.35. 15 mils 108.39 off 0.10, 65 stocks 311.39 off 0.18.
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    401 38 Khmer Rouge claim BANGKOK, Tuesday VIETNAM has sent fresh reinforcements into several key cities in Kampuchea to prepare for a new major offensive, the Khmer Rouge claimed today. The Khmer Rouge radio, monitored in Bangkok, said Vietnam had sent two divisions of troops into
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    194 38 Training ship torpedoes with live warheads TOKYO, Tues. Japanese naval ships on training cruises are now carrying torpedoes armed with live warheads instead of dummy ones "in case of emergencies," the Defence Agency said today. This move is significant in the light of intensified Soviet military activity in East Asia.
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    54 38 DCATHS MR. TILOEN MITCHELL. ex-Court Interpreter, beloved husband of Pauline and daughter Pam. expired peacefully at Mt. Alvernla Hospital on M/8'79 at 500 p m. For funeral arrangements, telephone Singapore Casket *****30/ 88/89 MR ANG THIAM SENG of 23K gone home to the Lord on 14-8-1979 Services 7.30pm
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    100 hurt in Inchon blast
    65 38 SEOUL. Tues. More than 100 people were injured, many of them seriously, when huge e lPj° sions triggered off by 3,500 tonnes of chemicals rocked the western port city of Inchon today. There were no reports of fatalities in the explosions which razed five bonded
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        Rich and expressive qualities of the pipa
        888 1  -  FONG WENG FATT Chinese instrumentalists By THE PIPA is a very ancient Chinese instrument dating back to some 2,000 years but in the last few decades, progress has been made not only in the style of play but also in the playing of
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        20 1 Jian yi bu wei, wu yBng ye\ Who knows the right and without doing it has no courage.
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        90 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced qY. meaning to explain, inform or to state. It can also mean to begin. It has been reduced to seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 11 For example, you ma say, Tamen zai haoshang den jiehun ijishi It means. "They
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
        112 1 Mmwxt I 1 v As. As. /'-VKISL-N calculate; plan j^^l /^S \^T^^ y\V \J 'Ip the character for calculate X I^^ml l I or plan, is cleverly conceived: W\\ V"*\,/ j? y^B^\ VV^ iXXXXZTX^^oT two hands -Hr manipulating an jilui=i\A__l /jfim A/«\A V juu v v
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        180 2 RECITAL BY PRIZEWINNING PIANIST POLISH pianist Pawel Checinski will give a recital at the DBS auditorium today at 8 p.m. Pawel Checinski, who has a Doctor of Music Arts degree from the Juillard School, has given concerts in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Germany, England, Brazil, Australia, Canada, the Soviet Union and
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        444 2  - Coward's urbane setting not developed... JOHN DE BOUZA By OF SIR Noel Coward and his work, much can be said and more appreciated. Of the Crescent's production of his Fallen Angels, the exact opposite applies. Coward's prodigious theatrical talents were devoted mainly to purposes of entertainment (witness his Cavalcade), and
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        128 2 EXPECT a feast of songs, both Western and Chinese (folk) from the Hongkong Children's Choir today, at the Singapore Conference Hall at 8 p.m. Besides numerous performances in Hongkong (which included two concerts at the prestigious Hongkong Arts Festival) and TV recordings in Britain, Japan
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        257 2 DON'T FAIL to "relativise" yourself on Ch 5 at 9.45 with the documentary Einstein's Universe, narrated by the whimsical Peter Ustinov. And earlier, on Ch 8 at 7.30, there's Giants of Brazil for football fans: Features some of Brazil's world famous footballers past and present and
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        350 2 TV and Radio 3.00 PM Opening and Please Don't Eat The Daisies Two Seats On The Moon Shot 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 3.30 A Raging Calm 4.20 Intermission 6.00 Opening followed by Rampaian Sukan (Malay) 6.30 News In Brief 5.50 PM Opening Followed by The Archie and Sabrina Show
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        324 2 SINGAPORE 5 6.35 Don't Just Sit There 7.00 New Mickey Mouse Club 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 7.55 Happy Days 8.30 Charlie's Angels Marathon Angels 9.30 News (English) 9.45 Einstein's Universe (Part 1) 10.50 Donny And Marie Show (Repeat) 11.40 Close SINGAPORE 8 7.30 Giants Of Brazil 8.20 Jazz Time
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        200 2 Public Announcements «.«5 Daily Digest t.t» Sunset Serenade 6.35 Financial And Share Market Report 7.M News 7.15 Sports Desk 7.3* Arts Circle 7.45 English By Radio The Belcrest Story 8.H Armed Forces Hour 9.M News 9.10 Prog Summary followed by Strictly Instrumental 9.M My Word li.M Man And Health It.
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      1129 5 Spreading the word of science to the Third World... With the approach of the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD), to be held this month in Vienna, preparatory activities around the world have been stepped up. First, each country submitted a national paper on science and
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        363 6  -  Tan Lee Leng Spice M of gj By The delicate chiffon cake calls for a precise recipe CHIFFON cakes are great favourites in Singapore. This sort of cake is ideal for a special occasion (Hari Raya coming soon) since it is towering and impressive. It keeps well
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      670 7  -  PAUL WEBSTER ENDLESS STREAM OF VISITORS WHO UNDERMINE ITS PURPOSE By in Pant Most visitors don't understand modern art and often become very aggressive, blaming us for trapping them into seeing something that shocks them. There's no time to discuss the other
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      395 7  -  JEAN FANELLI in Florence By I CAN see it now: She is carefree, strolling down any street in Italy, enjoying the local colour. A distant buzz of a Vespa gets louder and, before she can save herself, she is dragged along
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        507 8 ITT invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below created by its expansion program PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Principal Duties Responsible for the efficient running of assembly operations. Coordinate factory operating activities effectively to meet schedule requirements, quality standard and budget targets Ability to plan, motivate and supervise personnel
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