The Straits Times, 17 October 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 157S 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 611 1 Libya and Iran break Opec ceiling NEW YORK, Tuesday OIL PRICE increases announced yesterday by Iran and Libya have raised the spectre of another upward spiral in world oil prices similar to the one earlier this year, oil analysts said here today. Iran and Libya
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  • 197 1 D!\R ES SALAAM, Tues. Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere has called an emergency summit conference of the five black African '."frontline states" for tojnorrow to discuss the' deadlocked Zimbabwe peace conference. Dr Nyerere said today the only reason the London conference had stalled was because
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  • 292 1 Nobel Prize for econs goes to two professors STOCKHOLM, Tims the prize has been awarded. The two most recent were Dr Milton Friedman, from the University of Chicago, in 1976 and Dr Herbert Simon of Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh last year. AP. THE 1979 Nobel prize for economics was today
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  • 319 1 Warning to Russia and Vietnam JAKARTA, Tues THE House Commission on Defence and Foreign Affairs warned the Soviet Union and Vietnam yesterday that Asean might soon give up its policy of neutrality in South-east Asia, if those countries keep on interfering in the region's affairs. Its spokesman, Mr Amin Iskandar,
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  • 39 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn is planning to visit Yugoslavia. Datuk Hussein who disclosed this in Parliament today did not give any indication when the visit would take place AFP.
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  • 946 1  - Lee in South Korea to scan the horizon... H.L.LIM: SEOUL, By Tuesday YOU could almost look over the demilitarised zone into North Korea from Seoul 40 km away, if you were to stretch your imagination a little, and that, in a sense, is what Mr Lee Kuan Yew intends to
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  • 63 1 ISLAMABAD, Tues. President Zia-Ul-Haq of Pakistan announced toda., that general elections in Pakistan had been indefinitely postponed and that martial law regulations would be imposed on political activities. The elections had been originally scheduled for Nov 17, although the president said earlier this month that they might
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  • 151 1 LONDON, Tues. Pakistani scientist Abdns Salam. who won the Nobel Prise for physics, today told reporters bow he outlined his theories to his teenage daughter, Bushra, who thereupon failed her school physics examination. "She Is now studying oriental languages," Prof Salam, 53, said.
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  • 144 1 TOKYO, Tues. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, fighting for his political life after an electoral setback, today managed to win an overall parliamentary majority with the addition of four Conservative independents. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which holds 248 seats in the 511 -seat Lower House, now
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  • 523 1 Kriangsak replies to Hanoi's accusation BANGKOK, Tuesday PRIME Minister Kriangsak Chomanan accused Vietnam today of making verbal threats against his country and said: "Thailand is ready to cope with any incursions. We are not scared of threats." The accusation came a day after
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  • 282 1 Doctor censured by Medical Council A DOCTOR was ordered to be censured by the Singapore Medical Council for "infamous" conduct, following a disciplinary inquiry into a complaint made against him by another doctor. Dr Chung Weng Siong was asked to give an undertaking in writing not to repeat similar acts
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  • 73 1 FIREMEN were eai'y this morning fighting a Mane which broke out in some weiaea homes In Petaln Road, off Seraagoon Road. About 4t people were believed to nave been made bobielees. The Ore was threat -nIng to destroy a Chin me temple and a spray pclnt
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 29 1 The weather UP TO 1P.M. TODAY: Scattered skawers la early morning. TEMP. (C) op to S ».m. tomorrow: 31 max.; 2t mln. SUNSET Lday: S.25p.m.; SUNRISE tomtrrow 1.17 a.m.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 178 2 CHITOSE (Japan), Tues. THE Soviet Union has for the first time permanently deployed supersonic Backfire bombers in the Far East, a senior Japanese Air Force general said here today. Major-general Yoshiro Inaba, commander of the air force on Japan's northern-most island of Hokkaido, said
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    • 56 2 FIREFIGHTERS in El Centro, California, douse a trailer which caught fire when a liquid petroleum tank exploded from the shock 01 an earthquake that struck southern California on Monday. The centre of the earthquake, which registered 6.4 on the Richter scale, was located about 32
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    • 288 2 Australia needs to join in Asean growth Peacock MELBOURNE, Tuesday FOREIGN Minister Andrew Peacock has said that Australia must join in Asean's growth or it would become a largely irrelevant, backward-looking community in the midst of an economically progressive region. Speaking at a businessmen's meeting here yesterday, Mr Peacock said
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    • 131 2 11 Thai ministers survive vote BANGKOK, Toes. Eleven cabinet members in the government of Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan today survived an opposition attempt to pass a vote of no-confidence against them. The ministers, in charge of the Commerce, Communications, Industry and Interior ministries, had been the targets of heavy
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    • 149 2 Manila denies oppressing Muslims MANILA, Tues. The Philippines today firmly denied that Filipino Muslims in the south are being massacred or oppressed cited by Iran as the reason for cutting off oil supplies. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the government had not yet been officially informed of a statement by
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    • 35 2 TOKYO, Tues. Japan and the United States will hold unofficial working-level consultations in Washington on Thursday and Friday to exchange views on aid to developing countries, the Foreign Ministry said today. Reuter.
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    • 255 2 TOKYO, Tues JAPAN is withholding its pledged economic aid to Vietnam following a Hanoi-backed military offensive being staged in Kampuchea, Japanese Government sources said here yesterday. Japan promised to give Hanoi four billion yen (about 5536.4 million) in grants and 10 billion yen in
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    • 105 2 TOKYO, T TOKYO, Tues. The Japanese Defence Agency said it had punished an air force general, five major-generals, four colonels and four other officers in connection with payments for faked business trips. The punishments, ranging from reprimands to warnings, followed the discovery by
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    • 331 2 Japan is stirring up antiSoviet drive' TOKYO, Tues. The Soviet Union today accused the Japanese Government of stirring up an unfriendly campaign towards Moscow over the militarisation of Soviet-held islands claimed by Japan in the North Pacific, Foreign Ministry sources said. The charge was delivered verbally by Soviet Ambassador Dmitry
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 425 3 CHINESE Premier Hua Guofeng opened his three-week trip to Western Europe yesterday with a stinging attack on the aggressive "hegemony" of the Soviet Union and its allies Cuba and Vietnam. "Every day our globe becomes more agitated and troubled," he said at a dinner
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    • 278 3 THE government of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit resigned yesterday, following its crushing defeat by the rightwing opposition in Turkey's partial parliamentary elections on Sunday. Mr Ecevit handed in the government's resignation to President Fahri Koruturk at the Presidential Palace, bringing an end to his 21-month-oldgovern-ment. Reuter THK South
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    • 133 3 Bonn: Not at expense of Sovier ties BONN, Toes. West Germany, host to Chinese leader Hu» Goofeng next week, does not want growing links with China to damage Its relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher said today. Mr Genscher told the weekly magazine Bute, Bonn wanted a
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    • 35 3 DON'T BE SHY! IF YOU ran speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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    • 31 3 HONGKONG, Tues. Chinese army engineers in the northeastern province of Liaoning have found uranium deposits, "enough to support a mediumsized mine," the official Xinhua news agency reported today. Reuter.
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    • 34 3 MOSCOW, Tues. Soviet and Chinese negotiators trying to find a new basis for relations between Moscow and Beijing will hold their first plenary session here tomorrow morning, Chinese sources said today. Reuter.
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    • 191 3 THE telephone service in Guangzhou is so bad, there's a good chance your house will burn down before you manage to get a call through to the fire brigade, the Nanfang daily said today. The paper said there were less than 20,000 telephones in this city
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    • 280 3 Editor jailed in crackdown on dissidents BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA'S most prominent young dissenter was convicted today of offering Sino-Vietnam war secrets to a foreigner and agitating for the overthrow of the system. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The trial of 29-year-old magazine editor Wei Jjingsheng was the
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    • 259 4 California hit by worst quake in 40 years EL CENTRO, (California), Tuesday AT LEAST 70 people were injured and one person was killed last night in southern California's worst earthquake in 40 years, police and geologists said. Skyscrapers swayed in Los Angeles and a power blackout hit parts of the
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    • 173 4 AIRLINE WORKING ON DC-10 DESIGN CHANGES WASHINGTON, Tues. American Airlines has told the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) it is working on DC-10 design changes in order to prevent crashes such as the one which killed 273 people last spring in Chicago. In a 32-page document filed with the
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    • 159 4 OTTAWA, Tim* CANADIAN Prime Minister Joe Clark survived a confidence vote in parliament by only nine votes tonight when the opposition challenged controversial plans to turn over the state oil company to private hands. The minority Progressive Conservative government won a vote of
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    • 49 4 ITEM in the London Financial Times: A class of Eton boys was asked the other day to write a story about poverty. "There was once a very poor family," wrote one 15-year-old. "The father was poor, the mother was poor, the children were poor. Even the butler was poor."
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    • 135 4 JEWISH SETTLERS VOW TO CONTINUE STRUGGLE ISRAELI soldiers knock down a makeshift structure put up by radical Jewish settlers of the Gush Emunim (Bloc of the Faithful) movement near Kedumim, on the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday. Hundreds of ultra-na-tionalists put up illegal structures at 40 outposts on the West
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    • 246 4 CHICAGO, Tues PRESIDENT Carter won a big victory last night when one of the country's most powerful mayors endorsed him for re-elec-tion and criticised Senator Edward Kennedy's expected bid to force him out of the White House. Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne announced her position only
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    • 153 4 TOKYO, Tues. American physical fitness buff Jack LaLanne celebrated his 65th birthday in Japan yesterday as a human tugboat. In a publicity stunt sponsored by a Japanese forestry firm, the one time-television personality marked the occasion by diving into a lake and towing 65 cargo-laden boats
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    • 293 4 Britain wants us out of talks: Nkomo LAUNDA (Angola), Tues. Zimbabwe guerilla leader Joshua Nkomo yes- terday accused Britain in U interview published here of trying to force the Patriotic Front out of the London conference on his country's future. He told the Angolan news agency Angop that j Britain
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      • 82 4 TINY particles «f comet dating back 4.5 billion years to the beginning of the solar system may be falling on our heads all the time, according to scientists at the US space agency Nasa. They said in the latest issue of Science magazine that microscopic
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      • 66 4 A SWISS motorist engrossed by a soccer match on his car radio drove for 90 km along the highway at Enkoeping, Sweden, without realising his* wife was no longer with him after a stop at a petrol station. "I never noticed that she got out
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      • 64 4 HEALTH and security officials in Shandong province in north-eastern China have declared war on noise pollution, according to a broadcast from the province. The broadcast from Radio Jinan, monitored in Hongkong, said yesterday the authorities issued a circular last month barring motorists from blowing "high-pitch horns"
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      • 64 4 A BARTENDER violated state law by awakening a patron whose head was resting on the bar to serve her another drink, New Jersey's state attorneygeneral said yesterday. Attorney-General John Degnan, saying that state liquor agents fined the offending innkeeper, told a coalition of brewers and
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
    • 92 5 A IN protocol official kisses the hand of Mrs Imelda Marcos, wife of President Ferdinand Marcos, at the UN on Monday, Just before she spoke on the three-day special debate on the current International Year of the Child. On the left Is Philippines Foreign Secretary
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    • 178 5 Kurdish rebels release Bazargan envoy TEHRAN, Tues. Kurdish insurgents have released Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan's emissary Sadeq Zibakalam held captive since Friday, an Iranian newspaper reported today. The Tehran Times said Zibakalam was released unharmed yesterday evening on the fourth day j of his captivity. The paper did not say
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    • 139 5 'Harrods' goes to Saudi Arabia LONDON, Tues. Harrods, the British department store synonmous with elegance and good taste, is about to be transplanted to Saudi Arabia in spirit, if not in name. A firm of London shopfitters and designers. City Industrial Ltd., said yesterday a consortium of Saudi businessmen had
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    • 122 5 CORNFELD ACQUITTED OF FRAUD CHARGES GENEVA, Tues. Mr Cornfeld was acquitted here yesterday by a jury trial of charges of having defrauded employees of his Investors Overseas Services Ltd. by selling them shares in the multi-million-dol-lar financial complex when it was nearing collapse. The jury of six men and six
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    • 271 5 Afghan coup bid fails opposition men arrested ISLAMABAD, Tues. The Afghan armed forces have arrested the chief and members of the anticommunist Millat (Nation) Party in the first known coup attempt against the month-old government of Marxist President Hafizullah Amin, Radio Kabul said last night. The unsuccessful coup followed reports
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    • 142 5 SAN SALVADOR, Tues. El Salvador's President Carlos Hamberto Romero was last night overthrown in a bloodless military coup and will be succeeded Dy a civilian-military junta. The armed forces told the people in a state radio broadcast that they had overthrown General Romero to restore
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    • 188 5 Mintoff supporters go on rampage VALLETTA, Tues. Supporters of Maltese Premier Dom Mintoff went on a rampage last night, setting opposition party clubs ablaze and burning a newspaper office after a gunman attacked his office. Mr Mintoff was in a different room when the gunman fired off several shots, and
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  • 555 6  -  PETER CLARKE LEE'S SECOND STATE VISIT TO JAPAN By Our correspondent in Tokyo SINGAPORE officials accompanying Mr Lee Kuan Yew to Tokyo are expected to make another a request for assistance in establishing a training centre for computer technology at the
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  • 75 6 Raiendran so Nadaison. 20; Anbalagan so Ramasamy. 17. and a 15-year-old boy were yesterday charged with stealing a {3,000 motor pick-up belonging to Mr Tang Ing Ho, in Ang Mo Kio on June 28. No pleas were recorded. The case has been fixed for further
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  • 36 6 THE Trinity College London will hold its certificate presentation ceremony at the Regional Language Centre on Oct 31 at 2.30 p.m. The ceremony will be followed by "Voices", a short programme of drama pieces.
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  • 173 6 20 hurt in two-bus crash TWENTY people were injured, four seriously, when two SBS buses were involved in a collision along Ulu Pandan Road early yesterday morning. The four seriously injured a man and three women were warded in Alexandra Hospital with head injuries and fractured limbs. The others were
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  • 222 6  -  JULIANA GIAM By MISS Chinatown USA 1 979, Glenda Tang (above), is so impressed with Singapore that she is seriously considering settling here In future. San Pranclsco-born Glenda, who lives In Columbia, Sfet'ta Carolina, won the crown In San Francisco in Febru- I
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  • 49 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday said the $500 million Singapore Government Registered Stocks, which were opened for subscription yesterday, have been over-subscribed. They were taken up mostly by the CPF Board, banks and insurance companies. Total applications for the 20-year tax-free stock amounted to $689 million.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 200 6 ART EXHIBITION orga- CHINESE BRUSH nised by the FM sS CALLIOBAeast Asian and Pacific PHY AND SEAL CARVCongress of Clinical Bio- ING exhibition at the Conchemistry al the National ference Hall concourse Museum Art Gallery from from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. On a urdV 0 P m Ij TH^CERAMIC
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  • 180 8 Trader jailed for giving rubber cheques A BUSINESSMAN and a company managing director were cheated of a total of $2,800 when they agreed to give another businessman money in exchange for two cheques which were later dishonoured, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Stephen Chow Soon Fatt, 24, pleaded guilty to
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  • 17 8 The long wait over nothing The long queue for season parking tickets yesterday morning. New Nation picture
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  • 83 8 SINGAPORE may be affected by morning thunder, showers and gusty winds for a few days next week, followed by a period of changeable conditions, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service. During the period of changeable conditions, there is a chance of widespread rain on one
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  • 54 8 ALEXANDRA community centre youth group is organising a night tour on Oct 27 and 28. The programme includes a visit to Mount Faber, Port of Singapore Authority (Operations Department) Fire Brigade Headquarters and some newspaper offices. Those interested can ring Mr Lee at *****1 after 3 p.m.,
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  • 288 8 THE Housing and Development Board yesterday assured its residents that there are enough car paking lots for them and they need not have to "panic" qnene at area offices for season parking tickets. It was commenting on yesterday's early morning long uueue
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  • 296 8 THOSE who bought the Housing Board flats under its priority schemes will have to sign a new agreement because of a legal flaw in the old agreement. Confirming this yesterday, a spokesman for the HDB said the new agreement is to conform with Central
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  • 35 8 A 25-MEMBER economics mission from Belgium will visit Singapore from Nov 14 to 18. Members of the mission will also visit Thailand. Indonesia and South Korea during their Far East tour.
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  • 25 8 THE People's Association and the Singapore Metrication Board will hold a mobile exhibition at the Cairnhill community centre from Oct 24 to 26.
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  • 57 8 THE Catholic High School will conduct free Mandarin dMM for parents of the students from Friday, in support of the current national Promote the Use of Mandarin' campaign. The classes will be held every Friday from 6 p.m to 7 p.m. in the school. So nearly
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  • 34 8 GHIM Moh community centre will organise various sports and martial art courses at its premises soon. Those interested can contact the centre at te1.*****0 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m
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  • 115 8 FINED FOR RIDING WHILE UNDER BAN MOTORCYCLIST Poh Seng Kirn of Chai Chee Road was jailed a day and fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted riding a motorcycle while under disqualification. He was fined another $150 for riding without insurance coverage and was disqualified from driving all
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  • 33 8 RADIN Mas community centre will hold a three month course on the Korean martial art. hap ki-do. next month Fee is $24 for adults and $15 for children under 15.
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  • 135 9 WINNERS OF PA BABY SHOW PHOTO CONTEST I MR CHAN KIAN KEE, a photographer, won the first prize in the Baby Show Photo Competition 1979 held by the Peoples v Association. n The second prize went to Mr Wong Chin Jiang, a teacher, and the third prize winner was Mr
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  • 42 9 THE Anjj Mo Kio community centre will organise a tour to I the House of J.ide, National I Museum and Tiger Balm GarI dens on Sunday from 8.15 a.m. I to 1.30 p.m. I For more information, ring I *****44.
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  • 201 9 ORCHARD Road police detained two men and seized ganja with a street value of $30,000 in two raids on Monday. Acting Deputy Supt Goh Liang Kwang, officer-in-charge of Orchard Road police station, said this was the biggest seizure of marijuana by divisional police in
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  • 152 9 Woman reports $250,000 gems grab A JEWELLER'S wife has reported to police that she was robbed of about $250,000 worth of jewels by two men soon after she alighted from a bus in Orchard Boulevard on Monday. Madam Lai Wing Hak, 33, described by police as a salesgirl of Ka
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  • 81 9 Found dead in front of his shop THE proprietor of a small provision shop in Sims Place was found dead early yesterday with head injuries. Police said Mohammed Daud Abdul Jaffar, 54, was found in a pool of blood in front of his store at about 6 a.m. They believe
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  • 603 9 Remisier: I didn't know of takeover A REMISIER told a district court yesterday that she did not realise that Hong Leong Finance Ltd was planning to take over Singapore Finance Ltd although she had bought 258,000 SFL shares within a week for Mr Kwek Leng Beng, HLFL's managing director. Mrs
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  • 229 10 Former director charged with $446,000 CBT A FORMER company executive director, Lionel Alfred Mordant, 41, was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with committing criminal breach of trust of 10 machines worth $446,937 belonging to his company. His brother-in-law, G. Bluemmers, 46, a permanent resident in Singapore, was charged with
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  • 41 10 FOUR community centres will host send-off parties, attended by the MPs for the areas, for youths called up for National Service training, today at 9 a.m. The centres are at Kampong San Teng, Lam Soon, Telok Blangah and Whampoa.
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  • 696 10 Officer cadet training course now under review THE Defence Ministry is now reviewing the present Officer Cadet Training (OCT) course which, in the words of the Defence Minister, Mr j Howe Yoon Chong, has resulted in national servicemen being taught by offi- cers "who are only a j few lessons
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  • 302 10 Man wore mask to rob former employer A MAN who returned to rob his firm two weeks after he had resigned as shop assistant was recognised by his former boss despite a mask he wore. Ang Poon Sin, 26, from Perak, was jailed for 18 months and ordered to be
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  • 45 10 THE Chartered Industries Singapore Recreation Club •will hold the fourth annual road run on Nov 4. The men taking part will start at 8 a.m. and they will run 6.67 km while the women, who will start at 8.15 a.m.. will cover skm.
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  • 309 10 YKSTKKDAY was a day officer-cadet Yee FiMik Cheung, 19, and midshipman Alexander Heng Seng Hong, 21, will not soon forget. Both were winners of the Sword of Honour award at the commissioning parade of the Ninth Standard Military Course and Seventh Midshipman
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  • 37 10 THE young people's spetion of the Toa Hayoh branch library v ill hold a talk and filmshow on the SAX Hoys' School on Friday at 7.30 p.m. in the library? Ittiure hall Admission is free.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 424 11  -  M. G. G. PILLAI By Our correspondent in Kuala Lumpur Tuesday THE former Australian Prime Minister, Mr Cough Whitlam, said here tonight that Asean and Vietnam must begin to talk about the situation in Kampuchea, if only to prevent the population of
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    • 38 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.Parliament yesterday unanimously passed a motion expressing a deep sense of grief over the death of the late Transport Minister Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam. The Minister died of a heart attack on Sunday NST.
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    • 27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. TuesThe Malaysian National Archieves wants to contact knowledgeable local people and foreigners to help in projects to gather historical and national information. NST.
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    • 188 11 Ministry identifies 5,000 likely pollutants Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tues. The environment division has Identified about 5,M# potential air pollution sources in the country, Science, Technology and Environment Minister, Tan Sri Ong Kee Hoi said yesterday. He said these sources included quarries, sawmills and woodworks, rubber smokehouses, thermal power stations, oil
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    • 91 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Parliament was told yesterday that 302 Malaysians lost their citizenship since 1975 for various reasons. Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said one of the main reasons was that they had become citizens of the country they were resid- ing in.
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    • 272 11 Not practical to reflect race make-up: Hussein KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MORE than one million people have applied for the 42,000 jobs in the civil service under the Operation Isi Penuh recruitment exercise, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn revealed in Parliament yesterday. He
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    • 106 11 Govt earned $887 m from oil, gas last year KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Government earned $887 million in revenue from crude oil and gas production last year, Parliament was told yesterday. Deputy Finance Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said $771 million of the income was gained from income tax
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    • 56 11 KUALA LUMPUR, TuesThe National Academy of Arts is expected to be set up soon, according to the Minister of Culture, Souths and Sports, Datuk Abdul Samad Idris. He said a 24-member task force will study in detail a working paper to be prepared for the
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    • 126 11 $I.8m haul of raw opium in Alor Star ALOR STAR, Tues. Malaysian Customs officers seized 82.73 kg of raw opium, presumably originating from Thailand, from a car here today. According to a customs spokesman, the haul, worth about $1.86 million on the black market, is the biggest seizure made by
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    • 72 11 ALOR STAR, Tues.— About 60.000 padi planting families in the Muda region of Kedah and Perlis have recorded one of the richest harvests despite an attack by brown hoppers during the early stages of planting. Muda Agricultural Division head Dr Afifuddin Haji Omar said yesterday the
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    • 52 11 KOTA KINABALU, TuesThe Penang State Economic Development Corporation has offered to develop 160 hectares of land on the waterfront in Kudat, in northern Sabah,' into a tourist and industrial complex Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh said here yesterday that the Sabah Government had agreed to the
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    • 30 11 KOTA BARU, Tues.- The coronation of the Sultan of Kelantan has been fixed for March 31 next year, Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Mohamed bin Yaakob announced yesterday. NST.
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    • 33 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.About 500 personnel of the air forces of Malaysia and Indonesia are taking part in a joint air exercise, code-named Elang Malindo V, which started in Kuching today. NST
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 252 12  - The human hand in breeding of rare bird PAULJANSEN By our Jurong reports TIIKKK arr times whet, human intervention In the natural scheme of things ran do more good than harm. Ihe luroiiK Bird I'ark, for example, found this out in its attempts over the past several years to hreed
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  • 652 12  -  BENG TAN By IT MAY be called "The Garden City," but to members of the medical profession Singapore has become the convention centre of Southeast Asia. In the past three years, 38 medical conventions have been held here an average of
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  • 325 12 Govt sets the stage for culture CULTURAL facilities and venues suitable for present-day audiences at concerts are being upgraded as part of the government's involvement in cultural promotion. Also, programmes are planned to provide more opportunities for artistes to perform and gain greater exposure and contact with the public. Besides
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  • 51 12 THE adult section of Toa Payoh branch library will hold a talk-cum-slideshow on places of interest in New Zealand on Oct 26 at 7.30 p.m. in the library's lecture hall The speaker is Mr Leo Whee Cnin. tour planning executive in the Market Development Division, Singapore
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  • 154 12 MPs can ask PA for pensioners list' MPs who are interested in getting pensioners to be involved in activities in their constituencies can approach the People's Association for a name list. The Finance Ministry provides the association such a list. A ministry spokesman said this yesterday in reply to a
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  • 111 12 WONG Wie Kung, 21, was yesterday jailed nine months with six strokes of the rotan after he admitted robbing Mr Mohamed Rosli bin Hussein and his girl friend of cash and jewellery amounting to $1,070. The court heard that Mr Rosli and his friend
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  • 248 13 SINGAPORE Airlines and Airlanka are expected to enjoy faster growth in passenger and cargo traffic following the signing of a liberalised air agreement between the two countries. The new air pact, signed" here last Wednesday, removed all restrictions on flight frequencies and aircraft type
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  • 115 13 $3m cinema opens in Ang Mo Kio tomorrow A $3.5 million Broadway Theatre in Ang Mo Kio opens tomorrow. It will bo managed by the Cathay Organisation. The theatre, which took 16 months to construct, will have 1,261 seats. Of this, 343 will be reserved seats, 660 first class seats
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  • 69 13 Talk on A' level art THE young [>eoplp's section of the Queenstown branch library will hold a talk and slideshow on Understanding and Tackling the 'A' level Art Paper on Friday in the library s lecture hall at 3 p.m. The speaker is Mr John Tan. curriculum development officer for
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  • 149 13 TWO youths were jointly charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with stealing two motor vans and $67,000 worth of cassette tapes, cartridges and records in Circuit Road between Oct 5 and 6. Mohd Zin bin Yunos, 19, and Zainal bin Ibrahim, 18, allegedly
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  • 374 13 Firm criticises 'select group' sampling TOO often, and often too thoughtlessly, firms involved in market research on a service or product, resort to the ever popular and convenient method of picking the minds of selected groups of people for feedback. Now, an advertising and marketing firm here has said this
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  • 475 13  -  BENG TAN By THE revolutionary computer-assisted X-ray machine which won the 1979 Nobel prize in medicine for a British engineer and an American doctor has been in use here since December 1977. This machine allows doctors to view the inside of the human
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  • 117 13 A FORMER SBS employee had been using his invalid employee pass to travel on SBS buses for seven months before he was found out, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Tan Hong Huat, 22, pleaded guilty to cheating on a 20-cent bus fare by using
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  • 98 13 PILGRIMS OFF TO JEDDAH IN CHARTERED A GROUP M l» Muslim pilfCrinM left Singapore For Jeddah yesterday in chartered China Airlines Jetliner after much c*ofnslon at the airport when they were told of the last-inlnnte ftiTftagemeiite. These pilgrim* and 45 others were to have left on Monday la a Royal
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  • 33 13 BUKIT Merah community centre will hold 12 courses, ranging from cuisine to music, soon. Details and entry forms can be obtained from the centre from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
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    • 168 13 FRANCE at MAGHIIUE ASIA The 2nd South East Asian Production Machinery Engineering Equipment Show Maritime Square Exhibition Center, World Trade Centre, Hall 4, Singapore 15/19 October 1979 The french participation in Machine-Asia is organised by the: Federation des industries mecaniques k^H^. et transformatrices des metaux "F.i.m.t.m." aßjJVr*>> F.i.m.t.m. Singapore fM
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 243 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 3 2 rebukes insects (7). 1 Quaking of a coward then in *He invariably carries on if the old Scotland (5.2,6). maters out (6.4). 8 Off duty, nursed in place of 5An American lawyer is also a principal (10). pianist (4). 9 Alternative to very loud
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  • 335 14 Fund of ideas to raise extra drying up Building of new generation CCs THE MP for Kirn Seng, Dr Ong Leong Boon, yesterday suggested that the People's Association look into the feasibility of joint fund-raising schemes for community centres on a district or regional basis, preferably with a cabinet minister
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  • 47 14 THE Chief Executive Director of the People's Association and chairman of the National Youth Co-ordinating Committee, Mr Lim Chin Teong, will lead a 11-member youth delegation to Japan today. They will be guests of the mayor of Fukuoka City during their seven-day stay.
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  • 41 14 THE SAF Reservists' Association is organising a disco dance night at its Toa Payoh dub house on Nov 17 at 8 p.m. for SAFRA members and the public. Tickets at U per person will be on sale from today.
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  • 20 14 THE Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Band will perform at Mac-Ritchie Reservoir Park on Sunday at 5 p.m.
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  • 64 14 THE Port of Singapore Authority reminds masters of vessels carrying petroleum, dangerous goods or explosives to display the international code flag "B" during the day ana an all-round fixed red light at night when their vessels are in port. The red light should only be used
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  • 151 14 $80 fine slapped on boyfriend WHEN a woman questioned her boyfriend on why he had hugged a bar waitress, he became angry and slapped her, a magistrate's court heard on Monday. The court was told that Ang Chai Kiat. 30, visited his girlfriend, Miss Kho Ka Jong, 32, at her
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  • 27 14 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen two science films at its premises on Oct 28 at 3 pjn. They are: Proteins and The Living Tundra.
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  • 183 14 THERK is good reason for sales representative Agnes Tan (above), 19, to smile as she makes a call from this new-look telephone booth in dementi West housing estate. For the booth, costing Sill excluding installation costs, is one up over the older ones in appearance, colour
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  • 127 14 THE Telecommunications Authority of Singapore yesterday warned telephone subscribers that it has not authorised any member of its staff to solicit or collect money from them in connection with the programme for the replacement of rotary telephones with standard push-button type. A Telecoms statement
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  • 272 15 Judgment reserved on appeal by Keppel Shipyard Mh. ourt of Appeal reMTVed judgment ycsloi day on an appeal by Kepi>el Shipyard il'to Ltd against the award of $197,942 damage's by the High Court in connection with work done on board a 12,900-tonne ship six years ago. Ceppel Shipyard, represented by
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  • 56 15 THE ship for South-east Asian Youth Programme 79 will be locked at Wharf No 1. PSA, Ihis morninp n 8. The ship loidei-s will pay a courtesy call on the Senior Minister of Stale (Prime Minister's Office) and deputy chairman of the People's As sociation. Mr
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  • 25 15 THE l/i)n R Nam Buddhist Temple will hold its Nine Emperor Gods' Annual Festival ;in<i celebration at Kalians Park from Friday to Oct
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  • 136 15 Pictures by VOW YUN WOH FIREMEN ran short of water yesterday morning when they answered a rail to put out a fire at the reclaimed land off the Esplanade all because of the absence of a fire hydrant In the vicinity. Some waste timber
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  • 304 15 'Salaries revised without union's agreement' THE University of Singapore Academic Staff Union said yesterday that the University Council's decision to introduce a revised salary scheme effective from Oct 1 is a unilateral one without the agreement of the union. The president of Usasu, Dr Kwok Kah Chee, said no formal
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  • 66 15 On better English MR TENG TAI KEE a Tan. Jong Katong Girls School teacher, will give a talk on Towards Better Written English at the National Library auditorium on Oct 27 at 3p.m. In his talk, Mr Teng wiU list |hp (hjngs (ha| hjnder ef(ecti communication and explain how l
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  • 136 15 uNK out of five households in Singapore owns a CM A report by Survey Research Singapore says that this proportion is even higher four out of five for households which earn more than $2,000 a month. The report carried in Courtesy News,
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  • 241 15 Youth who went to brothel to rob WHEN casual labourer Krishna Morthy Kannusamy went to a brothel in Desker Road, sex was furthest from his mind. He took out a knife and pointed it at Ak nit Evi Muthusamy, 25, wnile she was undressing and demanded her gold chain. And
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  • 23 15 THE Amalgamated Union ol Public Employees (AUPE) will hold a course on Indonesian cooking from Oct 27. For details lei. *****3.
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  • 436 15  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By YOUNG executives with working wives and small families now prefer condominium apartments to terrace houses or bungalows. One reason for this is that terrace houses and bungalows, ranging in price from $79,000 to $200,000 or more, offer none of the "frills" associated with
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  • 54 15 THE chairman M the Sioga pore Institute i>( Standards and Industrial Researrh. Dr Lee Kum Tati. will present certificates to 24 companies which mil i ff»ll> qualified as approved manufacturers under the AawctatkM of E3ei Ironic Industries in Singapore c)iialit\ scheme at Apollo Hotel on Ort
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 766 15 GEC offers you three easy ways to own a top imported Colour TV. With a full three year* guarantee! The way prices of imported goods are Fourth, HP terms to suit your pocket. We going up nowadays, it is becoming recommend the 36 month plan but harder and harder to
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  • 375 16 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1979 RIGHT CHOICE ASSOCIATE professor Tham Seong Chee has given a useful outline of the position of Malays in Singapore in his Rotary Club talk. Although it was couched in the careful language of the academic, it offers nonetheless an interesting insight into their
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  • 363 16 LIKE a tropical rainstorm, the question of Indonesia's resumption of diplomatic ties with China keeps presenting itself quite unexpectedly. It has been raised in the past by returning Indonesian businessmen from Beijing and by dissatisfied generals. The latest talk about the possibility of normalisation was sparked off by
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  • NEWS ANALYSIS
    • 877 16  - Cycle of change in British and US politics WILLIAM REES-MOGG By editor of the Times of London 4 The change of party has been synchronised. Whichever country changed was followed by a change of party in the other country at the first following election. 7 ANYONE who has been interested
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    • 904 16  -  DENNIS BLOODWORTH By THE Russians earlier this month week rejected a strong protest from Tokyo over the ominous increase in Soviet armed strength in Japan's 'Cuba," the four disputed Kurile islands just off the northern coast of Hokkaido. The Russians, who
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  • 482 16  -  PHILIPPE SAUVAGNARGUES By in Stockholm THK international prestige of the Nobel prizes Is higher than ever, 83 years after the death of their founder, Swedish Inventor Alfred Nobel. Reservations and criticism have been expressed in the last few years about some
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    • 249 16 DOSG 00l Series 111 A New Direct/Reflecting Speaker That You Can Adjust to Your Music and Your Room. The new Model 501 is a handsomely two tweeters and one woofer. styled, floor-standing speaker system The three drivers are from Bose. It offers exceptionally life- arranged so that the sound pattern
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  • FORUM
    • 146 17 THE Norfolk and Kampong Java Circuses were converted to signalised junctions a.s part of the widening and improvement projert for Thomson, and Kampnng Java Roads. The widening of the two roads is part of an over-all plan to Improve
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    • 289 17 LIVING in an area surrounded by kindergartens and other schools, I'm prompted to write regarding a particular incident I see far to often. An incident which will certainly result in a serious accident one day, and the real tragedy is that it can be
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    • 258 17 IN THE current National Health Campaign, the public is exhorted to have regular exercise as one of the keys to good health and avoidance of heart attack. Thousands of adults who were enjoying sedentary life have been induced to take up activities such as running
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    • 180 17 I BELIEVE many people fall victim to thieves at least once, during their visit to Macßitchie Reservoir for jogging. As it is, this natural beautiful location is an attraction to joggers who flock there daily by the hundreds. Perhaps on their behalf, I wouJd
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    • 235 17 Help to make pilgrimage more peaceful I AM writing on behalf of intending pilgrims to Kusu Island who will be doing the pilgrimage between Oct 21 and Nov 20. It is rather unfortunate to note that the PSA will be providing ferry services for the pilgrims from Clifford Pier only
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    • 142 17 I SAW a poster on the Singapore Fair '79 and decided to bring my wife and three children to see our Singapore-made products. To my great disappointment I was told admission cost $1 for adults and 50 cents for my children. I
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    • 394 17 Hazards of car park used as by-pass road RECENTLY, I moved to my new home at HDB Block 132 in Bedok North Estate which has a common car park serving four blocks of flats. The car park joins Avenue 3 at one end and Street 2, at the other, thus
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    • 137 17 Put an end to this pollution and fire hazard I STRONGLY support the call of 'Eutychius' (ST, Sept 25) for tough measures to curb the prevalent, anti-social practice of indiscriminate burning of joss papers and candles on roadsides and footpaths. Apart from the obvious fire hazard our homes have been
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    • 404 17 THE objectives of a drama critic are twofold: The maintenence of standards and the encouragement of participation and creativity. The first function applies to professional companies, and groups of experienced amateurs which have already reached a high standard. The second function is concerned with
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1738 18 o* huxlrms rm ihc Stork Kirtuw "< Singa -■lav mmpiml with (hr previous together with IST* hifh and 1o» AiljiiMo.l hi rißhls low) irr» Lml lliKh l.nw ompnn\ Salr lor Mi Tins OM ism stkiai comnM uu 207 Anna 240 198 123* Alrum 1(6 148 110 Alhr<l (heir
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    • 1523 18 BID and offer ftkm officially listed .im) business in an reported to the stock KxrhanßP of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Bit: Board
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    • 1606 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Kxchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Ajb»nMUi2 968) Ali-am 1 1 90 B) xd tin H*M (130S) ACkw
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 13 18 C C M 585+15 S.r.U.Tr.d,, ;10 s*» fg tig Hoihm.n. «h +8
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      • 32 18 Krantal 520 -30 Sthn Kinta 890 -20 {r"n'°h rB Vlin £S Tronoh Mine. 980 0 liumr M 280-8 Sclanßor Dred* 466 -4 I' M C 374 -4 s A I 264-4
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      • 10 18 Haw Far mm j.. rv '"cheap, MMO
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      • 36 18 Oct 15 Oct 16 B.T.lndex: 2637.08 2679.15 Industrials: 406.64 410.25 Finance: 750 08 754 01 H°ICIS:H°IClS: 12 Properties: 254.38 254.53 Minings: 236.57 236.17 Plantations: 717.18 720.10 0.C.8.C: ***** 393 58 S.E.S.Ind: 358 90 362 24
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 393 18 TOKYO. Tues. Share prices closed lower in active trading after fluctuating narrowly with investors showing mixed reaction to a sharp US dollar appreciation, a reported rise in some crude oil prices and I fall on Wall Street The market average fell 10.21 to close at 6.516.62. with volume totalling
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      • 315 18 HONGKONG. Tues. Stock prices closed mixed in thin tradinf. with the Hang Seng index up 1.68 points at 655.02 led by property shares, dealers said. Hongkong Land rose 20 cents to $10.50. its warrants 1980 advanced $30 to $1,200.00 and 1986 warrants 10 cents to $7.30, while (bean* Kong
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      • 91 18 Striking prices of the option officially listed on the Stocl Exchange of Singapore yester day, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, i any. with the number of op lions traded shown in brack ets. Haw Par (Dec $1.40 (0.1580.245). Pan Electric (Dec $1 .30 (0.2480.33S
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      • 121 18 CHINKSE PKODIiCE r IMM.I SINGAPORE. NOON CLOSING PRICKS PER PICI'L VKSTKRMVI C'w-Mit *U: Bulk $113 sellers, old drum $118 sellers, new drum 1123 sellers. Cmcs: Mixed (loose) UK Com $65 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOC, NLW $342.50 sellers. Sarawak white rob 96. M.W $325.00 sellers.
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      • 231 18 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at $27,928 and closed at $27.742. In the Far East, gold opened at US$399 00 401.00. Some buying lifted gold up to US$4Ol 50 403.00 before easing a little. It closed the morning session at U*****.50 401 50 and
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      • 276 19 pi ices dosol i-asii'i with silii.tlion ItOCkl hiKhlighlinE tradiii::. deafen viiti Anscit iM .niivi'i> traded ■nd dcis^l at A52.16 after touching a record S2.fi, uhile in minings BH South row five ii'nis to $3.50 and Western Mining eased four cents to $3.18. Woodside Petroleum rose three cents
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      • 248 19 ■JEW YORK, Mon. News of iii prices increases by Libya md Iran further battered a lock market which had just iuffered through one of its iharpest reversals in history. Analysts said the oil price nrreases, coming a week after he Federal Reserve anlounced stringent anti-inflation
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      • 293 19 ZURICH Mon. Share prices closed barely steady in moderate turnover with the dollar's recovery depressing bond prices, dealers said. Interpan fell eight to 32 francs but its unofficially quoted preferred shares rose seven to 60 after the company announced plans to liquidate its assets. I tank I-eu
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      • 290 19 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices closed lower in dull trading with Royal Dutch fall- ing 1.90 and Hoogevens and Tnilever 0.90 guilders in depressed Dutch internationals, dcilers said. Nedlloyd lost 1.80 and Van ommeren three guilders in shippings, while NMB suffered a two guilder fall in banks. Among
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      • 659 19 LONDON, Mon. Share prioH drifted ahead of UK economic indicators due this week. Government bonds dipped up to point on fears that high UK interest rates will be maintained until early in 1960, dealers said. At 3 pm the FT index was down 4.0 at
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 176 18 AN overnight rally in London boosted the tin price in Penang by M$2S per picul lo a new 1979 peak of MC.026 yesterday At this level, the price is standing MJ76 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling. Strong buying demand continued, particularly from the US, Japan and local operators,
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      • 31 18 Rubber Oct 16 Singapore: November: 284.50 cents (up 0.50 cent) Malaysia: November 285.25 cents (up 0.75 cents) Tin: M 52,026 (up $25) Official offering: 177 tonnes (down 16 tonnes)
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      • 33 18 IX)NDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot E978 (C939K sellers £979 (1940); Three Month buyers L 984 (L 948). sellers E985 (C 950) Market tone: Firmer. .Sales: 5.500 tonnes
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      • 236 18 THE SDKMFOM market closed slightly higher yesterday with November One RSS buyers (|untcd al 284 50 rents per kilo, up 0.50 <-ent from Monday s dese. dealers said Morning prices were marked up aboul one cent on covering interest and renewed forward demand Pi ices in the afternoon held
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      • 382 18 HAS. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kiln i Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Inl 1 K.S.S prompt fob. 279 50 280 50N 279.00 280 OON Inl. 1 R.S.S. November 285.00 285 50 284 50 285 00 Inl 1 R.s.S. December 290.00 290.50 289
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      • 87 18 NOON SSR .nd SMK pn,<-. vnlrrdav R AS Novcßtwr Dtcntti urrroi Mlh) (Forward Mlkl Buirn Stllrra Buyer* Seller. il ton pallet I MK> MMON MM 1 palltli S JKKO 28S00N MRELB Illonpalkti NTJI MJW MM 311 OON >MX 1. I ion palkl I ***** SiiS :»900 311.WN
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    • 342 18 SENTIMENT look > turn far taw better st the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Trading was quiet during most of tie day, bat prices were generally steady. 11l the last half hour, price* of selective stocks hegan to stir on light support. However, the spread of
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    • 267 18 SHARE prices continued to recover well on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yes terday to close on a steady note. Volumes, were again lacking but at ihe final bell, fair gains were posted across a broad f-ont. The New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the steady
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    • 259 18 THE US dollar yesterday closed sharply higher against the yen at 232.70 90 after a 231 20 X opening here and 230 30 40 in the US, on Monday Trading in other currencies was light with the dollar rising slightly to 1 8015 25 marks from 1
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    • 472 18 NOMINAL RATES Discount Money market INTERBANK rates al 3.00 pm: Currencies Nominal rates Smithsonian Percentage quol»d ye.t.rday (crot.lparil, clung* IxM-al dollars to one unit of f»r>-iKn currency: US dollar 2.1625 2.1632 2.8196 -23 30 Sterling pound 4.6580 4.6615 7.3469 .«> H Australian dollar 2.4040 2.4153 3.42H6 -29 88 NZ dollar
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    • 24 18 THE Avenge rate »t whloh major Singapore banks are evreaUy prepared to lend to their beat V customers is per cent.
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    • 484 19 GUINNESS Malaysia, whose name has almost become synonymous with stout in Singapore and Malaysia, is still galloping ahead at a robust pace, notwithstand ing its own rather modest expectations. Underscoring its continued dominance of the Malaysian and Singapore stout market, net sales of the group row-
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    • 348 19 Profit at Faber Merlin doubles IMPKOYKMKNT In the property sector contributed to a doubling of Faber Merlin earnings for the year ended June M 1V». The group made a preliminary pre-tax profit of $8.14 million (before extraordlnaiies) which compares well with last year's $2.M million. While the group did not
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    • 745 19 |H singaporefair79 RESULTS OF THE LUCKY DRAWS HELD ON OCTOBER 5 14 IN CONJUNCTION WITH SINGAPORE FAIR '79 RED YELLOW BLUE ADMISSION ADMISSION ADMISSION TICKETS TICKETS TICKETS ***** Oct 8 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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    • 292 19 \W® niu KENYATAAN TAWARAN UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA Pemborong-pemborong yang berdaftar dengan Jabaton Kerja Raya Semenanjung Malaysia didalam Kelas V A' Kepola II Pecahan-Kepolo 2 dan yang berminat adolah dipelawa untuk memberi tawaran untuk CADANGAN MEMBINA DAN MENYIAPKAN KOMPLEKS PENTADBIRAN DIDALAM KAMPUS UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN. MALAYSIA, SERDANG, SEUNGOR Dokumen-dokumen taworon boleh didapati
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    • 4930 20 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX >V» Telephone Service *****22 IS O, 1 Moodoy Frido» 830om -500pm Ordmory 70 ctl per -ord (f«n $10 Ml I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE _iV*?l*?! m^^ r T«rmC«ntr« 9000 m 500 pm W" ,49 1 51 Sondoy Times VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Z84'442Z I New
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    • 589 20 i IX OBITUAI II EMPLOYMENT HELI ORIENT (PTE) LTD a leading Aviation Company in SEA. requires CLERK/TYPIST Applicants should hay» at least 1 year's experience in similar capacity a:id should have completed at least Secondary 4 education A Typing speed of about 40 wpm is essential TEMPORARY ACCOUNTS CLERK Applicants
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    • 504 20 *lES I LEGAL FIRM HAS vacant y lot one female Telephone Operator Keceptionist Interested please apply to ST Box A***** with full personal particulars sji I sal ary required together with one non-returnable passport photoKiaph oe PAYROLL-PERSONNEL CLERK for our garment factory in Outram Ro«. Requirements: c capable of handling
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    • 586 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical NEWLY ESTABLISHED FIRM ationa for I minimum n and qualifies! loni BBC BROWN BOVERI We invite applicants for the position of CLERK in 'mi in menl Minimum qualification QCI ii I writ.' to BBC BROWN BOVERI (S) PTE LTD SS Ayer
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    • 619 21 TVPIST'OFFICE GIRL required ti illy iimsa Colombo Court Bid) UNION OF KEPPEL SHIPYARD EMPLOYEES OF SINGAPORE requires urgently 3 FEMALE CLERKS with GCE O' level qualification Jte I liar*'- al I .rae ..f Co-Op Records rk In Union oifice tor Knov ledge ol typing and pre i-rience is an ad
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    • 618 21 II EMPLOYMENT requires SALES REPRESENTATIVE (Female) c I iriving licence essential c Minimum 2 years' sales expertenee c BUsfapare ctttsen c Transport provided Call Suaan at: ***** OR *****6 For an appointment 107 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD (2 KM.) SINGAPORE 0*22 Between 10am 4pm ESTABLISHED ORGANISATION Group Company Invites ti'llnwing positions
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    • 471 21 JEWELLERY SHOWROOM European Company with a new Jewellery Showroom in Singapore requires the following i personnel: Showroom Manager /Manageress Ssl,ooo 552,000 per month. Age: 30 40 Any nationality. Must be fluent in written and spoken English. Good spoken Mandarin and/or any Chinese dialect preferably Hokkien or Cantonese. Background should include
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    • 672 21 II EMPLOYMENT The fashion subsidiary company of the Starlight Manufacturing Group will soon be establishing a chain of high fashion boutiques, one each In San Francisco. Paris. Tokyo and Brussels. opportunities (or: A. BOUTIQUE MANAGERESSES B. SALES MANAGERESSES C. MERCHANDISERS (FEMALE) D. PROMOTIONAL ADVERTISING MANAGERESSES Only suitably qualified personnel need
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    • 698 21 a TICKETING AND RESERVATION CLERKS (MALE) a SALES PROMOTERS (MALE) A reputable travel agency urgently requires experienced personnel to fill the above positions Only those with a minimum of 4 years experience need apply Very attractive salary and benefits Please submit today full resume, contact phone and photograph (non-returnable) to>
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    • 644 21 II EMPLOYMENT CONIC ELECTRONICS PTE LTD owing to Our expansion we have immediate vacancies for UNE TECHNICIANS Duties The successful candidates will be involved in trouble-shooting and repairing radio cassette, stereo cassette and clock radio Remuneration Starting salary will commensurate with experience and qualifications Successful candidates can earn as much
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    • 283 21 COOLING SYSTEMS a FLEXIBLE PTE LTD. otters good opportunity for (1) Skilled and Semi-skilled Welders (2) Sheet-metal Workers (3) Machinists (4) Fitters and Die Makers (5) Spray Painters (6) Furnace-Operators a Starling salary $300 U) $350 p.m. i.e. $1.50 to $180 per hour, depending upon skill and experience a plus
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    • 508 21 II EMPLOYMENT UNITED MACHINERY SERVICES (1) SKILLED MECHANICS m repairing construction equipment (2) APPRENTICE MECHANIC (3) GENERAL WORKERS Interested applicants personally al 74A TOH TUCK ROAD SINGAPORE 2159 TEL: 46*6714/ *****5 WANTED AIRCONO APPRENTICES with class 3 driving licence Interested, please .ipply ally to Blk 4002 No 29 Depot Lane.
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    • 767 21 A Jurong baaed company haa va canciee for the following A) DELIVERY DRIVERS Must possess a c|llallfled class 3 and class 4 driving licence Duties Include dally delivery and helping in general store work B) DESPATCH RIDERS Must possess eh .in class 2 and .1 licence Duties include mailing of
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    • 340 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General COMPANY WITH MANAGEMENT CONTRACT I run Bahrain requln 1 GROCERY SUPERVISORS S.l.ty at USSMO p*f month PLEASE PHONE 23S20S0 CONSTRUCTION FIRM REQUIRES 1 bilingual I k and ;i driver vlth clmn i dnvniK li COOLING SYSTEMS FLEXIBLE PTE LTD SECURITY GUARDS a i'ti
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    • 430 22 DESPATCH RIDER. BOM labour rr required b> .i Priming Firm i applicants* please .>l<T>t > personally lo Kok Wan te) ltd Hlk 4. 3rd floor I over Delta Koart Spore 0316 DESPATCH RIDER REOUWED Holder ..I valid CtaM Me*nc«, ibl) vuUi own motorcycle Write with particulars and conplinne number lo:
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    • 455 22 II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED SENIOR TICKETING/ RESERVATION OFFICERS required by travel agency Pleeea call: *****03 tor appointment. ANGMOKIO ANG MO KIO i j Owing to rapid expansion, we are setting up our I second plant in Ang Mo Kio. We require: FEMALE OPERATORS Join us today and Earn up to $288
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    • 464 22 I FACTORY REQUIRES MALE and perlenre not neiessary Attractive salary plus allowance Apply personally to: 7. Jalan Mesln. off Kampong Ampal Industrial Estate. Spore 1336. (near Asia Motor Showroom FACTORY WORKERS (MALES A FEMALES) required lor immediate aged 16 years and above willing to work on shifts Plea** apply personally
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    • 378 22 II EMPLOYMENT HOTEL PHOENIX has Immediate vacancies for 1) NIGHT AUDITOR 2) PASTRY SALESGIRLS 3) WAITRESSES 4) CHAMBERMAIDS 5) LINEN MAID HOUSEMAN 7) TOILET ATTENDANTS DISH WASHER COFFEE SERVICE MAID Please apply personally with recent photograph and rclavant documents b«tw»*n 9.00 a.m. 4.00 p.m. at: THE PERSONNEL OEPT HOTEL PHOENIX
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    • 477 22 Local company in Jurong requires 1) TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST 2) JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER 3) ELECTRICIAN with 2 to 3 years experience 4) COSTING CLERK preferably those residing 1 Jurong/Clemenlt areas lo t#f t#o pl#sM# sppty to S. T. BOX A***** An American Company has vacar ciesfor FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary
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    • 321 22 II EMPLOYMENT mcs FACTORY OPERATIVES (MALE FEMALE) required for new factory in Jurong STARTING SALARY: MaleS280pm Female $250 p.m TRANSPORT Provided by Company at selected pick-up points ANNUAL WAGE SUPPLEMENT: For full 12 months service. Company will give 1 month salary. SHIFT ALLOWANCE: For 2nd shift only UNIFORMS Attractive uniforms
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    • 512 22 A* ApotoSontosa (A) PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATOR (Mate) a OCI O' or A' level with credit in English SporLs enthusiast and must be a qualified lifeguard Prepared lo work shift duties. (B) CARPENTER c Completed N.S. c Be able to do general carpentry work including simple production, fittings and repairing (C) CHAMBERMAIDS
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    • 485 22 II EMPLOYMENT SWEHJENS requires MALE/ FEMALE SENIOR COOKS COOKS CASHIERS For their to-cream Retlauranl at Thomson Plaza Call personally at UNIT 124. 1ST FLOOR. THOMSON PLAZA UPPER THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 2057 PHONE: *****02 Malaysians may apply MALE FEMALE GENERAL WORKERS wanted Age between 25 50 years old Preferably those staying
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    • 317 22 I f ■a^a**" *^w^ Well established Eiclusive Member's Club needs CHARMING AND INTELLIGENT GIRLS lo fill the position ol HOSTESSES Bust salary $500 p in i vorkini condition* port will be nroiKaMl Those interested please call personally with 2 recent photographs at: Parklane Shopping Mall. Unit* 326/327. 3rd floor. Selegie
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    • 343 23 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS 31 Situations Vacant I) General Semiconductor ov 3 cJb \sr*> i HKQUIRKI) (A) SECURITY GUAROS (MALE) (B) CARPARK ATTENDANTS (FEMALE) Can M"-.ik .md write simple Kiir-ii-.ii Aur below H Apply personally to: ROOM 902. 9TH FLOOR. LIANHUATBLDG. 163. TRAS STREET SINGAPORE
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    • 437 23 SHEARES INVESTIGATION 1 SECURITY SERVICES 4S2A SERANGOON ROAD SINGAPORE 09J21 tesajHii (1) SECURITY GUAROS (MALE/ FEMALE) (2) CEMALE CARPARK ATTENOANTS We offer the following »hifu m Hi- 111 < 1 lip in 7a m .11 7p.m tn Vacancies available in Orchard i Road/ Jurong/ West Coast Road/ Marina Parade and
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    • 304 23 vwv V\i Vu V !"4l]in 0X cm i-> >2 "J. "JA ta s c -g 0? a z MM I 3 E >s j2 I CO Zl CNJ 00 ■oo- CO (3 1 <»■ •*»»w 8 S X* q It §85 Is?!* DOQ S8 »l' 8 l I=3 if it!
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    • 285 23 O <O o si z? lilg #5 •HI So°= n Z_ O (0 gt2§ is" <ocSs "aDgr o— > LU SINGAPORE SLIPWAY ft ENGINEERING CO PTE LTD mvit.-s applications for the post of (1) TIMEKEEPER (2) FIRE ft SAFETY ASSISTANTS Requirement lor Post (1): Completi .1 Secondary education Requirement for
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    • 742 23 Vacancies for: A. PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS c Preferably from Polytechnic or Vocational Institution. c Starting salary: $700 pin B. CARPENTERS c Only those with ITB Certificate or completed Vocational training or Carpentry Apprenticeship need apply a Starting salary: $600 pm C. FIBREGLASS WORKERS c Only skilled and experienced need apply a
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    • 742 23 (1) SALES/SERVICE ENGINEER (Equipment and Acceaaoriei Diviaton) (2) STOCK CONTROL EXECUTIVE (Inventory Control Diviaton) Kast growing leading Beauty Supplies Organisation requires urgently suitable applicants lo fill the above positions Position (1) (basic salary Sslo.ooo 5512.000 plus attractive overriding commission, up to additional earnings of 5515.000 per annum can be envisaged
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    • 836 23 AIRCONOITIONEO MERCEDES BENZ other cars with Malaysian permits available Enquiries on short and long-term rentals are welcomed City Car Rentals *****5.*****8 ALL BRAND NEW Datsun C-20 Trucks'long body Pickups for hire Popular Express Service 19.Guillemard Road *****08 *****27 ALL DATSUN PICKUPS and lorries for hire Blk 65. 1 10. ianges
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    • 992 23 DIRECTOR'S CAR 4.2 JAOUAR XJ6 1070 mcHlel for sale Imni.ii ul. n.- condition Aln ond. new upholstery and paintwork Engine newly overhauled Stereo 1 Unit price $14,000 ono Please I call *****16 EARLY 1973 TOYOTA Corona MX II 2000 CX Air conditioner tape. r.idio sports rim. and aulo fan Price
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    • 961 23 111 VEHICLES &B( f FOURSEAS FINANCE LIMITED DEPOSITS Saving/Fiied HIRE PURCHASE New Vehicle* MORTGAGE Residential/Commercial Propertiet 35 New Bridge Road. S.OIOS TEL: ***** Permit No 2356 MAKE THE BEST BUY FOR OUALITV USED CARS COME TO US: THE SUPER CAR MART NG KEONG CAR TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED 9 KHM KEAT
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    • 1030 23 )ATS SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) LTD "THE NAME FOR QUALITY UStO CARS HEAD OFFICE 79. GOLOHILL PLAZA SPORE BRANCH OFFICE TEL 2SSMII 1 *****90 154 ALBERT STREET SPORE TEL: *****4 t *****4 (OPEN FROM 900 AM. TO t.OC P.M.) 1979 Honda tecord Auto :i iK«>r i 197« Datsun I2OV Coui
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    • 969 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 45 Vehicles For Sale 1*73 CORTINA STATIONWAGON reliable nil I'AHr eligible. hanfe 1 :ir onsidered, ais.. port re» $300 Hlng *****18 1973 DATSUN 1«0J Kood < ondl April I9RO HiKiit- t offei *****98 14 MONTHS
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    • 990 24 I*7s 3M HONDA Van I filOß I*7l COLT CELESTE 1400. new MXIV air.Ml russelle'lape. iporta nrn^ lyra Up lop rondltlon $16,950 Tel *****42 197» COLT OALANT SI. s| .1 MM) (Hrn private owner, air. i. nd Up top condition Ti-i *****03 197* COLT LANCER 1200 Aircond. tie sports runs, tip
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    • 1070 24 4 MONTHS GALANT SIGMA (latest Model), very good condition, lax expire May 1980 Expensive radio, cassette system Selling $25,500 Contact *****3. ***** V X I.oh 5 NEW DUNLOP sport* rims. 500 c x 12 for Vauxhall Viva (Deluxe or SL) $150 Tel: *****7 V. 1978 Marcadaa Bani 2SO i»7( Marcadaa
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    • 1080 24 FOR LEASE OCBC Centre Singapore's finest commercial landmark now substantially leased. Rental from $25.30 psm/mth. Tuan Sing Towers Strategically located at Robinson Road/ Market Street Current rental of $23.70 psm/month for typical whole floor area of 41 1 sq.m. with possible sub-division. Ready for occupation by end 1979/ early 1980.
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    • 822 24 Dalacnad Houaee tor Rental Ew.rt Park $5,000. Princess of Wales Road $4,500. Faber Hills (with pool) $4,200 Tudor Close $4,000. Namly Garden $2,600 Sunset Way $2,300. Tan Sim Boh Road 52.000. Luxurious Apartments also available in del. 1 10. Futura $4,100 Paorson Tower $3,000 Jaya Tower $2 JOO Grange Heights
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    • 873 24 A DISTRICT 10 LUXURIOUS APARTMENT With private swimming pool, central aircond. children's playground and 24 hours security service 3 bedrooms, servant's, split-level living/ dining with balcony. RENTAL $2,700 FURNISHFI) Viewing call Worldwide Conatr. a Raalty Pla Lid. TEL *****77 (S LINES) A GRACIOUS APARTMENT in Peach Garden Oood breeze with
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    • 627 24 OIST. HILLCOURT High floor. 3 bedrooms spacious living/ dining, servant's room, and swimming pool, furnished $2200 p m Tel *****8 DIST. NEW 2/3-bedroomed apartments with/ without balcony, swimming pool, central alrcond. squash. $2,600 $3,700 Regional *****00/ *****54 DIST. PATERSON TOWER $2,600. Pandan Valley Arcadia' $2,800. Peace Mansion $2,500 Orient Express
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    • 767 24 FURNISHED ROOMS TO lei. for working couples no c Hiking, no children Kent Stf»> p. m District 1545 Optra Estate Ring *****83 for Mrs Qotl ONE FURNISHED ROOM with alr-c-c.nd and another ■.mailer room furnished for single m River Valley Road 1 On) 1, ,:*****8 ROOM AVAILABLE IN Dlst IS
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 874 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING 54 Properties For Sale a) Mouses Act offers Pandan Valley lux incus t. -rr.nl-. I lownho I ud) tervanl ■gggfl A TERRACE HOUSE Kmerald Hill Hoad Dvi 9 Double CKlOsq tt freehold Selling $14(1
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    • 651 25 ITj s J EAST COAST HILL (Upper East Coast Road) Luxurious Split level serrv detached Bungalow •On elevated land at Katong •Overlooking the sea •Private front rear gardens ULMTTEII ESTRTE (Opp Chinese High School) Hill Top Bungalows •Unique 3 dimensional architectural design •Exclusive split level design for windows doors •Special
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    • 551 25 OIST. 10 RIDGEWOOO Apartment Kalakaua Rim i-..<ims,,nhi K M floor Templet I. ,ri Nov '79 Prica $2*5.000 CALL: CDRS HOLDINGS PTE LTD TEL: *****15(3 LINES) OIST 10 SOMMERVILLE PARK Townhouses 4 bedrooms ceramic parquet Vacant possession 2HOO sq ft $399,000 EBC 2HS.')f>4o *****41 OIST 10. WOOLLERTON PARK. Su pert condition
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    • 712 25 MERLIN PLAZA studio apartment lniin.-di.it -c -tipation $135,000 Call Hazel *****84 MERLIN PLAZA/ SHERWOOD Towers, r»« 1 -bedroomed apart-Mii-nt approximately 710 sqft $135 000/ $99,000 Regional 284.1800' *****54 c) Land DIST. 10 HILLTOPS BUNGALOW lot 11.100 sqft Bukil Timah vicinity Vacant posst-sslon $23 ps f Pacific *****20 DIST 10 OFF
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    • 733 25 w 57 Godowns Vacant/ A Wanted m fii "SB^B^^i^ fu JUROMG WAREHOUSE for rent Area 1000 to 3.000 sq ft REady for T.. immediate occupation Tel. il MIM3B SMM mmm^^ m m^ at re 58 Office Space f-1 Vacant sa o I^^ til AT TEXTILE CENTRE. 11th fir. area 200
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    • 774 25 ELL LOCATED OFFICE space ■t li store room in Toa Payoh rea about 500 sq.ft. Fully furished with carpet and mosaic oorlng. phone, alrcondilloner. irnlture and fittings Preferice will be given to tenant who ish to set up professional pracce Interested please phone Mr o/MrToh *****00 10 SQ.FT. OFFICE space
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    • 664 25 EXCELLENT WORKMANSHIP IN floorings, cabinels. sanitary, all renovation works for HDB. Private Houses Instalment available Tong Hal Interior Decorator, 563. Sims Avenue. Tel *****7 LET MM Y.S. Soon Professional Interior Designer/ President Society of Interior Designers to solve your Interior problems Singapore Interiors. *****88/ *****82 OON BROS (LICENSED HDB PUB
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    • 670 25 OUEEN BEE LOUNGE Happy hours :il)0 70(1 prn $2 Draft Beer per glass 24. Mt Elizabeth SPECIAL OFFER FOR hamper packers Write for details S T Box A*****. Spore UNIQUE MINIATURE LEATHER SHOE Cute miniature leather shoes ideal for novelty, gift item, etc Shoe resembles a large paper clip and
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    • 810 25 100 Dancing A BEGINNERS LATEST I Ksi o Class commencing 800 pm (tonight) 70C p m (Friday Tuesday) !<ock-I>isco7 00 pm (Thursday! Orand Dancing studio (alrconditionedi. 280.1 High Street Centre ***** A NEW SOCIAL Dan, -ing Class tor beginners commencing 7 00pm tonight Contact sunny l.ovv Pohsan Uance Studio *****03
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    • 683 25 GIRLS! R ons Our ne»t tuM time and Da 2nd JANUARY 1980 Through the ITC s |Ob placement service ITC trained girls obtain highly paid positions, because ITC graduates have gained a reputation eiience and efficiency International Training Centre Supreme House. Penang Road Singapore 0923 TV *****7/8 CITY t GUILDS.
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 77 26 TAN CHENG KHOON Age: 23 Departed 13.10.79 The family of the late Mr Tan Cheng Khoon wishes to eiprees their heartfelt mantis to frtends and relatives for their kind condolence, attendance, essistance and contri- I buiion. during their recent be- j reavement. ■■■^■•^■■■ResMH^Rel THE FAMILY OF THE LATE
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      154 26 MR. LOH AH PENG AGED 77. PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 16.10.79 LEAVING BEHIND BELOVED WIFE. 7 SONS. 5 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW, 8 DAUGHTERS. 4 SONS-in-LAW, MANY GRAND CHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN CORTEGE LEAVES 6: FRANKEL AVENUE ON SATURDAY. 20-10-79 AT 1.00 P.M. NO WREATHS OR SCROLLS. ALL DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE
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      121 26 MRS. LINDA LAU 19 5.50 17.10.78 HER FRIENDSHIP A BEAUXIFUL EMORY. HER ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF." REMEMBERING YOU. A FRIEND. MRS. LINDA LAU 19.5.50 17.10.71 I* year sine* you passed away lul memories of you are remem•red every day. lusband. parents-in-law, brolhersvll» ii»tar-in-la» /.I IN EVER-LOVING MEMORY
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    • 681 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 102 Education kejsjaT the Japanese way I New Elementary Courses Starting ■i«> 1000 am) I 1 5 -7 I Spm Onlj limited i mart JAPANESE LANGUAGE CENTRE Division ol EMS International 117. Peace Centre. Ist fir 3*693 METROPOLITAN V MCA nffrrs INSTITUTE OF MARKETING PART I June
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    • 668 26 STAMFORD CENTRE WHY GO ABROAD? CAREERS IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING THROUGH CITY GUILDS DIPLOMA Train in the largest and most innovative resource centre in business education in South East Asia Stamford's Com puter Centre develops your basic ability into a special skill as a Computer Pro grammer Languages taught ASSEMBLER COBOL
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    • 618 26 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 727-HrGHTAIL THE ONLY DIRECT FLIGHT WE'RE FASTER TO HAADYAI t- cvS r «*co* c v f DEP OCT 79/19. 21. 28. 31 230 P M^*^ RETURN 4 30 P M *#*>*>»* PACKAGE TOUR HAADYAI SONGKHLA 3 DAYSBY AIR $299 OEP WED. FRI, SUNDAY 4 DAYS BY AIR
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    • 271 26 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS USA -CANADA-MEXICO JAPAN-HONGKONG 19 Oiys Adult $3,655/ Child $2.4507OEP: 16/9 ***** 11/11 20/11 2S/11 9/12 MANILA- TAIWAN-H KONG i 4 oiys $1755 DEP: Every Frldiy TAIWAN-H/ KONG-BANGKOK 14 Days $1710 OEP: Every Monday MANILA— TAIWAN— KOREAJAPAN- H KONG- BANGKOK 21 Oiys $2,795/DEP: 19/11 23/11 30/11 7/12 9/12
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    • 869 26 NAM HO TRAVEL SrrviCf (Stltga pore I Pte Ltd S T P.B He Nc 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclu sive CJenting/ Cameron High lands) by deluxe alrcondltlone< coach seven days SJI99/-. si: days Ssl79/-. departure ever: Sunday. Monday. Tuesday Dur ing School holidays departun dally. Gentlng/ Cameron High lands four
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    • 145 26 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 128 Marriages/ i Acknowledgement* > WE, FRANCIS LIM KOK SENG a i JACKERINE KWAN YENG y KAM wish lo announce to all relatives I 1 and friends Our marriaga in Oxford, Eng- land on 22nd Sept '79. r I 123 Announcements CALLING ALL EX-STUDENTS ol Penang Free
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    • 257 26 LOST A LARGE Hlark clot; will) 2 collars (on* kMUMf :ind onr metul chain) and answers to the name DUKE He has a white tall tip Please ring *****8 I ONE O.C.E. 0' level certificate and two LjCjC. Secretarial (it t ideates left in NTUC" Taxi on 8-10-79. Will finder
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    • 501 26 CIVIL ENGINEER/ ARCHITECT A large development Company hat a Vacancy for a Bumiputra Civil Engineer/Architect. Duties Applicants should have had experience in Project Co-ordination and Management and be able to work independently. Co-ordinate with architects, engineers, contractors and government authorities for the smooth implementation of building projects from inception to
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    • 884 27 I Mil KENYATAAN TAWARAN CADANGAN BANGUNAN SAINS, FISIKAL JNTUK UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA, SERDANG, SELANGOR Taworon tawaran daripada Pemborong Pen. borong yang berdaftar dengan JKR untuk ker|a-ker|a di bawah akan ditenma di Pe|abn* Bendahari Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor. NO. JENIS TENDER KELAS PENDAFTARAN JKR 1 Pemasangon Letnk dan dawai Kelas
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    • 849 27 KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran adaiari dipeiawa daripada pemborong/pembekai yang berpengalaman untuk keria benkul Bagi Tawaran A dan I khas untuk pemborong letnh Bumiputra yang berdaltar dengan LLN d> bawah Kelas C dan ke atas sahaia A BP NO: 558/79 Membekal mend" dan menyiapkan sesalur atas voitan rendah dan sesalur perkhidmataftserta menyiapkan
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    • 519 27 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR (Commercial Division) COMPANIES WNO-ING UP NO $6 Of 1*79 In me matter of Setio Insurance Broken Sdn Bhd And MM AOVWTISfMENT Of PETITION NOTICE it hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the utxxenomsd company by the High
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    • 647 27 INSTITIUT TEKNOLOGI MARA (Kajian Luar Kampus) Permohononodalah dipeiawa dori calon-calon bumiputra yong berkclayokan untuk mengikuti kelas-kelos sambilan waktu molam di Kajian Luar Kampus, ITM. Kursus-kursus berikut akan dimulakon pado bulan Jonuori 1980 di Kampus ITM, Jalon Ohmon, Petaling Joyo. Kursus-kursus yong ditoworkan adalah seperti berikut: I. a) Diploma in Acountancy.
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    • 677 27 KERETAPI TANAH MELAYU MALAYAN RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION Tenders are inivted for the supply and installation of a Universal Armature Machine with necessary attachments for the maintenance ond overhauling of locomotive D.C troction motors and generator armatures. The machine, when supplied with attachments shall be able to perform the following operations:Bonding with
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    • 341 27 IN THE HIGH OOUBT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR COMPANIES (WINDING UP) NO. S3 OP It7t (COMMERCIAL DIVISION) In the matter of the Companies Act. IMS. AND In the matter of Ghabenang Sdn. Bhd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice la hereby given that a Petition for the WlndingUp of the abovenamed
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  • 1180 29  - Auditor entitled to exercise the 'principle of prudency' T. F. HWANG By A SINGAPORE firm of public- accountants, the former auditor of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL), was entitled at a material time to exercise the accounting "principle of prudency" in drawing up the HPBIL accounts, a partner of
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 609 30  -  PETER SIOW SPORTSFEATURE By JUST adjacent to Pandan Valley, a mode condominium-type housing estate, lies a ba and tattered pitch, on which an unusual brawny game has been played every Fridi and Saturday from September to November f the past six years. tnu.sual* Well, maybe
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    • 330 30 Stanhouse is hurt and may not play BALTIMORE, Tues. THE Baltimore Orioles, having trouble whittling down the heavy lumber of the Pittsburgh Pirates, learned yesterday they may have to complete the rest of the world series without their ace reliever, Don Slanhousc Still needing one victory to win their first
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    • 231 30 ence, including the World Series and Tournament Players' championships in America. TENNIS The US$5OO,OOO $107,000) tournament of champions at Forest Hills in New York will be staged from May s—ll next year, instead of during the week following Wimbledon as previously, World Championship Tennis
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    • 310 30 LAUSANNE (Switzerland), Tues. International Olympic Committee president Lord Killanin will visit Taipeh later this week [or discussions with Taiwan sports officials on the unresolved issue of Chinese representation at the Olympic Cames, an lOC spokesman saici yesterday. Moves aimed at getting Ik-ijing back into the Olympic movement without expelling
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    • 503 30 'Master' meets 'pupil' LONDON, Tues. The "master" meets the "pupil" here next Tuesday when Bunny Johnson, 32, the British light-heavyweight champion, fights the Commonwealth champion, Lotte Mwale, 24, of Zambia, over It rounds. Both men have been trained by George Francais and both have
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    • 50 30 Kalule in good condition TOKYO, Tues. Ugandan challenger Ayub Kalule, who arrived here yesterday for a title match with World Boxing Association junior middleweight champion Masashi Kudo, of Japan, said that he was "in good condition." Said the soft-spoken Kalule: "My weapons are both arms, though I'm a southpaw." UPI.
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    • 355 31 British teams are optimistic, but Brazil are World Cup favourites LONDON, Tues. L()NIX)N, Tues. British bookmakers made Brazil 5 to 1 favourites to win the 1982 World Cup ■occer in Spain, following Sunday's draw for the (Itialifying competition. Argentina. Iho defending champions, were rated second favourites at *> to l.
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    • 402 31  -  FAIRWAY By ROWAN STAR caught the attention of track-watch-ers in Ipoh yesterday when he turned in a splendid workout in heavy going on the sand. Breaking from the 800 metres, the four-year-old by Star Of Heaven was striding out very keenly to clock 38.6
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    • 505 31 NINE unraced horses are among 34 Class Four newcomers entered for the Perak Turf Club's October meeting starting on Saturday, reports FAIRWAY. They are: Ariati (late Beaches Flight), a foi'.r-year-old grey Australian mare; Century Miss (late Rachael), a three-year-old chestnut Australian filly; Gunslinger (late
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    • 106 31 LONDON, Tues. England rentre-back Dave Watson, unsettled In West Germany after a )!175,Mt ($Bl9,Nt) transfer to Rundesliga rlub Werder Bremen, signed for English First Division soccer rlub Southampton in a £231,« M ($1.17 million) deal yesterday. The 32-year-old Watson, who left Manchester City for Bremen earlier
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    • 234 31 BETHLEHEM (Pennsylvania), Tues. A worldclass Hungarian soccer star, who defected from his team in Spain, asked for political asylum in the United States yesterday. Zoltan Toth, a 23-year-old goalkeeper, made the request during a news conference in the office of U.S. representative Don Ritter, Republican-Penn-sylvania.
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    • 349 32 INIX)NKSIA will field their best team, including superstar Liem Swie King, against China or any other country in a friendly badminton match in Singapore provided they are invited by their hosts. This was told to me by Dr. Sudirman. the Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI)
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    • 411 32 MELBOURNE, Tues. A 15-year-old schoolboy, who came to Australia as a practice partner for the Pakistani team, won the world amateur squash championship in Melbourne last night. Jehangir Khan defeated England s Philip Kenyon 2-9, 9-3. 9-3. 9-5 in 76 minutes. Khan's win was almost like a fairy-tale
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    • 316 32  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Avis Travel Industry squash semi-finals at the Kallang Complex today can truly be called the battle of the airlines. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malaysian Airlines System and Pan Am outmuscled their early-round opponents, thanks to their greater bases and varied
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    • 64 32 A painful return JAKARTA, Tim. A tadminUn plsyer alarmed spectators whea he taiated during a match id Bandung last night, Antara News Agency reported Uday. The player Intended returning the shuttlecock between his legs, bat hit his private parts instead. When a doctor revealed the cause *f his ccllapse, the
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    • 183 32  -  PETER SIOW By ON a subject "close to my heart", Harry Wilson, one of Britain's top middledistance athletics coaches, could hardly have done much better. A big heart all good athletes have that in common, the man behind middle-distance star Steve Ovett told more than
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    • 203 32 ELEVEN competitors in the Singapore Darts Association Team 301 knockout competition have been given surprise prizes for scoring shanghais hitting a single, double and treble of one number in sequence during firstround matches. The sponsors. Associated Liquors, gave each successful player a bottle of vodka, gin
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    • 235 33 Aussies face prospects of the follow-on NEW DELHI, Tues. Australia stood on the brink of their first-ever follow-on against India as Sunil Gavaskai s team took firm control of the fourth cricket Test here today. At the close, Australia were 258 for nine in reply to India's massive first innings
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    • 118 33 INDIA Ist INNS: 51»-7 dee <\l-wanath 131, Oavaskar US, Sharma 1M oat out) AUSTRALIA Ist INNS: (Sunday's clase 2M) Hildltrh c Kirmani b Yadav 29 Darling c Kirmani b KapU Dcv 19 Border c Rao b Kapil Dcv 24 Haghes c Kirmani b Kapil Dcv 18 Whalmorr lbw Yadav
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    • 313 33  -  JOE DORAI By Coach's request referred to committee for approval HASLI IBRAHIM, the Singapore Business Houses Football League's captain, will be back in action when the national squad resume training tonight if coach Jitta Singh has his way. And controversial midfield
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    • 370 33  - Neeskens eyes old berth in Holland team PETER MARTINEZ By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Dutch soccer star Johan Neeskens wishes to play for his country again. But, at tht' moment. New York Cosmos come first. Neeskens arrived here with the star-studded Cosmos team last night from Japan without three team-mates Francisco
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    • 39 33 HOLIDAY INN and Ladyhill qualified for the semi-finals of the Food and Drinks Workers Union soccer competition yesterday. In the quarter-finals at Tanglin. Holiday Inn beat Hotel Equatorial 6-1 and Ladyhill beat Century Park Sheraton 20.
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    • 21 33 UCI edged out Cooling System and Flexible 2-1 in a Jurong inter-company soccer tournament second-round match at Jurong yesterday.
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    • 221 33  - S'pore's top swimmers for HK meet PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE'S top swimmers will visit Hongkong for an international invitational meet on Dec. 22 and 23. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association yesterday confirmed that they had accepted the offer from their Hongkong counterparts, along with South Korea and the hosts. Invitations
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    • 265 33  - BAS have not given up hope of indoor stadium PETER SIOW By NATIONAL basketball trainees, who have often had to vacate the Gay World Stadium for other sporting activities, may soon have an indoor stadium all to themselves. Some time next week, the Basketball Association of Singapore will meet the
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    • 228 33 'Wet' birthday for fitness buff La Lanne HAKONE (Japan), Tues. American physical fitness expert Jack La Lanne, his hands and feet bound by strong cords, celebrated his 65th birthday yesterday by swimming the waters of a lake while towing 65 boats containing 3,000 kilogrammes of wood pulp. "I've never felt
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    • 609 33 WHAT would have happened if striker Wong Kok CHoy had not played for Singapore in the Southeast Asia Games soccer competition in Jakarta last month Singapore might have finished last without a point in the five-nation competition as predicted before
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    • 107 33 BURNLEY (England), Tues. Burnley Football Club's chief coach, Brian Miller, has been promoted manager of the side after Harry Potts relinquished charge of the struggling English Second Division club. It is the second time this decade that Potts has quit the turf moor ground. Miller, 42, joined
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  • 183 34 TOKYO, Tues. Reports of oil price rises in Iran and Libya today helped to push the US dollar to its highest level in nearly 20 months on the Tokyo foreign exchange market. The rate closed at the day's high of 231.70 yen (552.43) after
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  • 131 34 CHINESE Premier Hua Gaofeng (left) taking with French President Valery Gtecard d'Estalng during a gala dinner at Elysee Palace on Monday on the first day of the Chinese leader's official visit to France. Mr Hua was given a grand reception at the Paris City Hall yesterday
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  • 128 34 CANBERRA, Tues. The Australian Government today changed one of its long-standing rules on tax deductions when it announced that cash donations made by Australians to the Kampuchean relief appeal would be tax deductible. Up to now, the government has allowed only donations made to specific domestic
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  • 253 34 WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter has warned Vietnam not to interfere with international relief efforts to ease the starvation conditions in Kampuchea. Speaking at a Catholic charities convention in Kansas City yesterday, Mr Carter said the United States had pledged US$2 million (554.28
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  • 200 34 HAMBURG, Tues. Soviet secret agents kidnapped" an athlete defector to stop him from publishing a Dook on the use of drugs in Soviet sports, planned to hit the market before the 1980 Moscow Olympics, sources said yesterday. Canoeist Vlados Chessyunas, 39, a
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  • 30 34 HAVANA. Tues. Cuban President Fidel Castro has pardoned another 400 political prisoners bringing to 3,200 the number of political prisoners treed under an amnesty since last December. Reuter.
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  • 537 34 PREVIEW OF MALAYSIAN BUDGET KUALA LUMPUR, Tues SPIRALLING costs of consumer goods, triggered by oil price increases, are threatening efforts to reduce poverty, and official sources expect the Malaysian budget, to be announced on Thursday, to include measures to control inflation. Malaysia has successfully kept
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      • 705 1  -  TAN BAN HUAT By HAPPY birthday to Confucius. Today marks the 2.530 th" birthday of China's greatest sage and teacher. The Nanyang Confucian Association here will hold an annual dinner this evening to mark the OCCfr sion at its premises in River Valley Road Members and Invited
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      • 65 1 o The first law of history is that It shall not dare to state anything which Is false, anri consequently that it shall not shrink from stating anything that is true. Cicero Chines© without fmn CHAO moochdo bird's nest feichoo bandits' lair ch^oxue den, lair For example, you may
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      • 127 1 read in two ways. Read ai yTng it means ought, suitable, proper or necessary Read as ying, it means tc reply, respond or echo. It has been reduced tc seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets of 17. Here are some common combinations of the word: m%
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      • 184 1 Fables Thinking counts ONCE, Wu Mazi asked Mo Zi: "You advocated 'love one another 1 but the world has not really benefitted from it; I don't advocate 'love one another' and the world has also come to no harm. "What you did was just utter words which did not have
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      • 425 1 THE Beal form: WK "5- N^ i*t* TMV»ik«is^ depicts three fledglings \£W\ V^ 'I/? -^T*** main, but the nest is I r» MjflffiTi^iin or on according to 9^^ C|JS 111 1 vfsQS!f|/" the saying: "If you upset Hr99uQ y»» w| a nest, you cannot ex- "-^^^lj < y< \<«\<<<y^Y^\<^ \%\%\9k
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      • 99 1 IHSIDt Deepavali Joy It is time to renew faith in the triumph of light over darkness again, as Hindus and non-Hindus alike rejoice in the victory of good over evil, symbolised by Lord Krishna's victory over the evil king Naraga.su ra. Page 8 Musicians and their instruments a love affair
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        410 2  -  DANA LAM By THE VOYAGE of Charles Darwin which has been pretty pleasant sailing the last two weeks promises more excitement in tonight's episode. How Wide Was The Distance Between Savage and Civilised Man? on channel 5 at 9.50 p.m. has Darwin coming face to face for the
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      • 170 2 OPERATION Runaway on channel 3 this evening should be interesting viewing for those intrigued by the "inexplicable ways" of man. And who isn't? This evening's episode, No Prince For My Cinderella, studies a character by the name of Cathy. The woman has a tremendous need to be loved,
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      • 184 2 TWO PROGRAMMES on AM radio that will prove useful for those who remember hints are Consumer's Guide at 7.30 p.m. and Leisure at 10.15 p.m. The first provides a few helpful suggestions on selecting fertilisers for plants and buying an instant picture camera. Leisure features notes on Bonsai,
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        39 2 ALASTAIR Coolte's 19Mb at 10 p.m. features music of the 1936 and '37 when George Gershwin and Fred Astaire were in their prime and distracting people who watched their musicals from the Depression. George Gershwin's music on BBC
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      • 29 2 NOTHING serious here unless you're following English Examined and Books In Focus in the afternoon. Otherwise, The American Top 16 and musicorner will be nice for casual listeners.
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      • 84 2 Erin supersoups hot cup m Irish Traditional Just add hot water it's ready to serve Simply delicious tasty! Enjoy ERIN Supersoup Get FREE beautiful imported gifts. Just collect those empty ERIN packets and exchange them for gifts of your choice. But Hurry, they're available only whilst stocks last. M f*|
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      • 1201 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Please Don't Eat 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) The Daisies 7.55 Happy Days 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 830 *»J* An ds Terror 3.40 Country Matters The Higgler 9.30 News (English) 4.20 Intermission 9.50 The Voyage Of Charles Darwin 6.00 Openin!
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      • 277 3 How do you finish a thick, meaty, juicy, tasty A&W burger 'mTBL *^dHL m Shakes, shakes, shakes 'TP^; you'll go bananas i:^m^^ \i iiir^Paß The sensational banana shake has co<ne V *4fct# sfiH^J^^ to town. Thick, rich, creamy ...and whipped k |X j just right. Or try super cool strawberry
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      • 230 4 GRILL/COFFEE HOUSE Thomson Plaza (Mezzanine r%KHI FOOD FAIR Extended up to 31 Oct. 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL FOOD ITEMS, DESSERTS DRAUGHT BEER LAST WEEK'S x^Bßßßaaaaafe^ LUCKY PATRONS .af/^9 H^\ lit Prize Mr. Low Yuu Teck y^V *^^^^^IBb\ 296 A. Upper Thomson Road f^^jM 4 J •J^^^kV 2nd Prize Mr. Wee
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      • 314 4 i| ~CATHAY" ~i |l| OPENS TOMORROW! Plea»« Nole Change Of Screwimg Times: ill II 10.30 AM, 100 3.45. 6.30 9.30PM: t\ JIJ I [HE HAS |fl| IHE HAS V ijiTHEFACTS BthE COURAGE 5 lW^\l SHE HAS ■> POWER I IfflV 8l lw^3 18 I *ft »^^H I II I X
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    • 1023 5  -  NANCY CHNG Singapore's only harpist says she has a long way to go yet BY ii i < ii. Hi .ii it-imt-ij last work's sso concerts, you would have 'I the genl lo strains of the harp in three pieces of the programme Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky and
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    • 179 5 ONE of Japan's finest violinists, Takako Nishizaki, will be the next celebrity artiste to perform with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the Conference Hall on October 25 and 2€. She will play a Chinese folk classic, Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto by Ho Zhan
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    • 288 5 JOHANN Sebastian Bach's Wedding Cantata "Weichet Nur Betrubte Schatten" (Go Away, Dark Clouds of Winter Shadows), throbs merrily with allusions to spring, the renewal of life and happiness... So said Judy Hildesle>, American soprano singer who will be singing praises Barrxjuesiylo to the glory of
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      • 247 5 SINGAPORE^m SYMPHONY^* COLUMN nOfMCCTDA faflV L/nCrfto riM m^^g Mf /THE STRAITS TIMES I WV BUJNGUALMGE fls mBOOKFORMHiI By popular demand and to help promote bilingualism, the articles and stories that appeared in The Straits Times Bilingual Page over the past year have been re-edited and >.\ .Vf'. t. grouped under
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    • 2661 6 An in relati intimate lationship By EUGENIA ZUKERMAN "IT becomes an extension of the total you «body, head, fingers," says Isaac Stern about the violin. "You don't realise how close it is to you, how much it is a part of your body, until it is gone." Last Feb 25
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      • 1135 8  -  SHEILA CHEONG Day of dedication, devotion, joy and By THE FESTIVAL of Lights is upon us once again. And this is an occasion for rejoicing not only for Hindus but for all those who believe that good should, and does, triumph over evil: Once upon
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      • 634 8 WHO CAN imagine LVepavali without those wonderfully rich and sweet candies garnished with pistachios, sultanas and green cardamom seeds? We present to you a delightful selection which you can try cooking for yourself all the i^ecipes are from the Oberoi Imperial's inimitable Rang Mahal Restaurant
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      • 504 9 Goh, Tan Co. requires AUDIT SUPERVISORS i RAS with minimum 6 years audit experience o f which at least 2 years should be as a Senior Audit Assistant or Audit Senior SENIOR AUDIT ASSISTANTS R A S with at least 4 years experience in auditing AUDIT CLERKS/ TAX CLERKS GCE
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      • 658 10 HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE GROW WITH HP We are looking for mature, dynamic and growthoriented persons with proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of people to join us. BACHELOR'S OR MASTER'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OR RELATED DISCIPLINE, WITH MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN COBOL AND DATA BASE.
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      • 693 10 f =j| I Apprenticeship with the BUD Economic Development Board Earn as you Learn The EDB offers 2 years full-time training at the Rollei-Government Training Centre followed by 2 years in-plant attachment with an approved factory leading to nationally recognised craftsman certificate at the end of 4 years' apprenticeship. All
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