The Straits Times, 30 November 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Si, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    'VIETS ARE STARVING KHMERS'
    1204 1  - 'VIETS ARE STARVING KHMERS' GEORGE JOSEPH Food not reaching Kampucheans REPORT BY U.S. OFFICIALS By VIETNAMESE forces in Kampuchea are systematically starving to death many Kampucheans under a policy that has "dire implications" for the entire Khmer race. Rice fields are reportedly laid with mines and Kampucheans are shot to
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    Lock icon Thailand seeks Asean foreign ministers meeting
    399 1 Thailand seeks Asean foreign ministers meeting BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand is proposing a special meeting of Asean foreign ministers to discuss this month's UN General Assembly resolution calling for the immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops from Kampuchea. Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyangkun said last night he hoped the ministerial meeting
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    Lock icon Go-ahead for postal hike
    173 1 BERN, Thurs. Postal services throughout the world have been given the go-ahead to raise international letter rates by as much as 100 per cent following last month's Congress of the Universal Postal Union at Rio de Janeiro. The staggering increases, which are the biggest in the
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    Seamen taken to hospital in copter
    114 1 A HELICOPTER from the Republic #f Sfngap»r* Air Pane yesterday rectroed aa bjored seaman from a Singapore-registered earn vessel, the Pacific Fruit, 28 aaatieal miles east of Singapore. Aa argent request was received at about noon for aa acro-medl-eal evacuation, a Defence Ministry statement
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    Lock icon Monkeys as nut pickers
    68 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. Central Sulawesi is considering importing monkeys for training into coconut pickers, An tar a news agency today quoted the acting provincial Governor Eddy Djad jaiy? as saying. Toe province, a leading copra producer with an estimated 10 million coconut trees, has been facing a
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    Lock icon Chinese team for Bangkok
    158 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. A 13- member Chinese military mission led by Mr Wang Jiangyong, deputy commander-in-chief of the People's Liberation Army, is due to arrive in Bangkok on Monday at the invitation of the Thai army. Supreme Command sources said the itinerary included a visit to an
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    Lock icon One up for the girls
    67 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Having only daughters is no longer considered so bad in China now that more sons-in-laws are willing to live with their wives' families, Xinhua news agency said today. So parents with only daughters are more likely to go along with China's family planning
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    Lock icon Wounded gunman takes his own life
    927 1  - Wounded gunman takes his own life LAI YEW KONG and N. G. KUTTY By A GUNMAN, wounded by police gunfire, took his own life in an SBS bus in Tiong Bahru Road yesterday after he and another gunman had boarded the vehicle with two woman hostages they used to keep
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      167 1 64 pages today DEVELOPING DESIRABLE ATTITUDES TO WORK Pag* 15 BUILDUP result of crisis in South-east I Asia, says Jakarta 4 I GATT package for freer and fairer trade 8 GRAFT trial j sergeant: My former girf'fixed' me M V ITB to hold classes for ITC students? 11 IMPORTANT legal
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    Tamil to be taught in more schools
    426 1  - Tamil to be taught in more schools JUNE TAN By TEN more schools and all junior colleges will offer Tamil as a second language from January as part of a five-year Education Ministry plan to boost the number of schools teaching this language. Presently 81 primary, seven secondary and six
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    Lock icon LATEST SHAH TO LEAVE TODAY?
    131 1 LATEST SHAH TO LEAVE TODAY? NEW YORK, Than. Soirees at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Centre, where the Skah is recovering from tke removal «f a gallstone, ■aid ke may leave for Mexico aecretiy daring tke night. Other sources said that a plane was already standing by at New Yarn's Kennedy
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      Lock icon Prostitute sues state for 'pimping'
      114 2 Prostitute sues state for 'pimping' STRASBOURG, Thurs. A French prostitute has filed a civil suit accusing the French state of pimping. "Isa the Swede," unofficial leader of the prostitutes of this eastern French city, based the accusation on what she regards as excessive tax demands. She lost an appeal in
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      Lock icon Happy start, sad ending
      75 2 HONGKONG, Thurs. A happy group of 32 deaf children and their school teachers who set out on a picnic early this morning landed in hospital an hour later. The bus that was carrying them on Hongkong's offshore Lantao Island ran off the road and crashed into
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      Lock icon Revamped cabinet to tackle Kenya's goals
      253 2 Revamped cabinet to tackle Kenya's goals NAIROBI, Thurs PRESIDENT Daniel Arap Mai yesterday drastically reshaped Kenya's caUaet to cape with the reentry's growing industrialisation while ensuring that all political and tribal groups were behind the new government. President Mai, patting together the first cabinet *t the new era of Kenyan
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      303 2 WORLD BRIEFS ONE of the basic military writings of the late communist party chairman Mao Zedong has now been partially disclaimed by his successors. The Shanghai Liberation Daily said in a copy reaching Beijing yesterday that Mao's "10 great military principles" contained ideas that were now "inapplicable" and should be
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      Lock icon KENNEDY WON'T SEEK EXTRA PROTECTION
      136 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Senator Edward Kennedy is not asking for extra security after a knife-wielding woman tried to force her way into his office. He is satisfied that the secret service agents who over-powered the woman, handled the incident properly, his aides said. Trie Senator, whose
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      Lock icon Italy's Reds urge freeze on new N-missiles
      261 2 Italy's Reds urge freeze on new N-missiles ROME, Thursday ITALY'S powerful Communist Party has called on the Soviet Union to stop building and deploying its SS-20 nuclear missiles and asked Western European leaders to delay their decision on installing similar American missiles for at least six months. In the party's
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      Lock icon 11 years on
      30 2 MARSEILLES (France), Thurs Emmanuel VltrU, the world's longest-surviving heart transplant patient, celebrated the 11th anniversary of his operation yesterday by passing a quiet day at home. AP.
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      Lock icon King's silver sold for $2.4 m
      39 2 MONTE CARLO, Thurs. A 400-piece silver dinner service once owned by Britain's King George HI sold for 4 5 million francs (5J2.4 million) at a Sotheby's auction in Monte Carlo last night. Reuter.
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      Lock icon US: We've thwarted Danish bid to stall Nato move
      149 2 US: We've thwarted Danish bid to stall Nato move WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Carter Administration says it believes the United States has turned back an attempt by Denmark to delay a Nato decision on new missile force and starting arms talks with the Soviet Union. The decision, scheduled to be made
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      Lock icon Girl impaled in five-storey fall
      179 2 NEW YORK, nan. A IS-year-«ld girl fell tnm ft rW here aad wu lmpalei *n the spikes «f a metal fence, •fflcUls said today. A awpttaJ sMkeamaa said Lwi lKnaa «f New Jersey ■aiecwft law kMia af avgery la whleh 4«cUn rMMvei parte «f the
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      Lock icon Irreparable harm to oil supplies: Miller
      445 3 If US uses force to free hostages... 1 DAY 26 1 LONDON, Thursday THE United States may cause "irreparable harm" to its oil supplies from key Middle East states if military force is used in freeing the American hostages from Iran, Treasury Secretary G.
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      Lock icon 'Congress probe on Shah only way out'
      247 3 'Congress probe on Shah only way out' WASHINGTON, Thurs. US Congressman George Hansen arrived home from Iran last night, saying a congressional investigation of whether the deposed Shah of Iran skimmed money from that country would bring the only hope of freedom for 49 American hostages there. "It cannot be
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      Lock icon Bani-Sadr's fall dashes hopes for a solution
      432 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE quick rise and abrupt tall of Mr Abolhassan Bani-Sadr as Iran's Foreign Minister pointed up today the increasing difficulty of finding a diplomatic solution to the Iranian crisis that meets the demands of both Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny's militant Iranians and
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      Lock icon Iran switches its $ letters of credit
      182 3 Iran switches its letters of credit TEHERAN, Than. Iran has succeeded In switching all dollarlinked Imports Into other currencies to ease the flow of goods Into the country after the freeze on official Iranian assets in the United States, Pars news agency said today. The agency quoted the managing-direc-tor of
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      Lock icon EUROPEAN PRESS SUPPORTS CARTER'S RESTRAINT IN CRISIS
      424 3 EUROPEAN PRESS SUPPORTS CARTER'S RESTRAINT IN CRISIS LONDON, Thurs. European newspapers are firmly supporting US President Jimmy Carter's restraint in the Iran crisis, with some calling on their own leaders to show support for America through an oil boycott. The European press saw no easy end to the siege and
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      125 3 HUNDREDS of thousands of Iranians, some flailing themselves with chains to a rhythmic drumbeat, converged on Teheran's vast liberty Square yesterday to mark the holiest period in the Shi'ite Muslim calendar. Crowds bearing huge banners proclaiming their willingness to become martyrs for Islam formed mourning processions in the capltafs
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      Lock icon 100 MORE HELD IN SECOND CRACKDOWN
      177 4 SEOUL, Thurs. Martial law authorities arrested 100 people here yesterday in the second mass crackdown on dissidents in four days. They were arrested presumably under a mari tial law decree which forbids unauthorised meetings passed after 1 the assassination of Presii dent Park Chung-hee
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      Lock icon Hanoi army paper attacks Lee stand
      211 4 HONGKONG, Thurs. Hanoi has accused Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of closing his eyes to the truth in Kampuchea and being a spokesman for "Chinese reactionaries and American imperialists." "Opposing Vietnam is nothing new for the Singaporean authorities," the army newspaper Quan Doi Nhan
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      Lock icon Buildup result of S-E A crisis: Jakarta
      241 4 JAKARTA, Thurs. INDONESIA admitted today for the first time that the Indochina conflict has forced it to strengthen its armed forces. The spokesman for the armed forces in parliament, Mr Sumrahadi, today said Indonesia will purchase 16 American Skyhawk fighter planes, despite objections
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      Pope meets Koroturk
      69 4 POPE John Paul II smiles at TvUsh Ptmldent Faarl Koroturk after Turkish sell on arrival la Ankara on Wednesday. Behind the president b the papal nnnrlo to Ankara, Mon§lenor Salvador*" Asta. The Pcpe strewed the argent need tor a dialogue of peace between Christians ami Muslims. L«cal
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      Lock icon Airlines say 'no' to open fare system
      221 4 MANILA, Thurs. Most airlines today rejected American attempts to get them into an open fare system. And they adopted a resolution which could lead to higher fares for Americans travelling to more than one destination outside their country. The decision was adopted at
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      Lock icon 12 sacked
      36 4 BANGKOK, Thurs The Thai Interior Ministry yesterday fired 12 officials on charges ranging from embezzlement to negligence of duty, the Bangkok Post said today. Many are provincial district officers and deputy district officers. AFP.
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      Lock icon Filipinos tired, Cardinal warns Marcos
      289 4 Filipinos tired, Cardinal warns Marcos MANILA, Thurs. A powerful Roman Catholic Archbishop said today that Filipinos are tired of living under martial law where their fate depends on one man President Ferdinand Marcos. Cardinal Jaime Sin, regarded as the spiritual leader of the Philippines' 38 million Catholics, warned that the
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      Lock icon APPROVAL FOR TWO N-PLANTS IN JAPAN
      174 6 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japanese government has approved in principle the construction of two nuclear power reactors, projects that could touch off worldwide debate on nuclear safety, government sources said today. The approval, not finalised, came at a time when construction of nuclear reactors are
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      Lock icon Two nations' roles to be key topic
      286 6 TOKYO, Thurs. PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira will discuss with Chinese leaders the roles the two nations will play in Asia when the Japanese leader visits Beijing from Dec 5 to 9, government sources said today. Mr Ohira told Chinese Ambassador Fu Hao yesterday
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      Lock icon CHINESE IMPORTS OUTSTRIP EXPORTS
      116 6 CHINESE IMPORTS OUTSTRIP EXPORTS BEIJING, Thurs. China's foreign trade surged ahead in the first 10 months of this year, but imports outweighed exports by US$l.6 billion (553.5 billion). Xinhua news agency today quoted the Ministry of Foreign Trade as saying that exports totalled US$lOB billion from January to October, compared
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      Lock icon SA envoy abducted
      58 6 PRETORIA, Thurs. South Africa's ambassador to El Salvador, Mr Archibald Gardiner Dunn, 60, was kidnapped yesterday by a group of 14 masked gunmen while on his way home for lunch. South African diplomatic sources here said it was the first time a South African abroad had been
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      Lock icon Indian polls at hand, but no manifestos
      438 6 NEW DELHI, Thurs ELECTION manifestos in India have become a rare commodity. National elections are only five weeks away, but the ruling coalition partners have yet to agree on a joint manifesto and the two main opposition parties are playing hide-and-seek. Former Premier
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      Lock icon Riddle of gunfire at Afghan leader's residence
      233 6 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Gunfire was heard on Tuesday morning at Afghan President Hafizullah Amin's official residence, recently placed under tighter security with a contingent of Soviet soldiers, a delayed report from Kabul said today. It was the first reported incident at the People's
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      Lock icon Press goes all out against Democracy Wall
      284 6 Press goes all out against Democracy Wall BEIJING, Thursday THE official press today kept up its campaign against Beijing's Democracy Wall with two articles in the Beijing Daily demanding that measures be taken to deal with the year-old institution. The press yesterday reported speeches from members of China's Parliament, the
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      Lock icon ANTARCTIC CRASH PLANE: PILOT TO BLAME?
      203 6 ANTARCTIC CRASH PLANE: PILOT TO BLAME? CHRISTCHURCH, Thurs. The New Zealand airliner that carried 257 people to their deaths in the Antarctic was on the wrong side of the volcano it hit, and the pilot apparently was to blame, the director of the recovery operation said today. "It would seem
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      Nail-and-burn 'exorcists' land girl in hospital
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        Lock icon Couldn't bear to miss trial
        46 8 CHEEKY Louise Steinbach could not bear to miss her own trial for burglary yesterday in Pau, south-west France. Miss Steinbach was being tried hi her absence when she was recognised in the public gallery. The court remanded her in custody. AFP.
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        Lock icon A price for Abe's top hat
        56 8 THE top hat Abraham LJncoln wore to Ford's Theatre the night he was assassinated and the opera glasses he had with him have fetched a total of U5534,000 (5574,120) at a New York auction. Both were sold to the Forbes magazine collection and will
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        60 8 A IS- YEAR-OLD golden retriever dog wandered away from home and got himself trapped on the ledge of a steep cliff on England's South Coast. Seventeen days later, a passing fisherman spotted him and, remembering a local advertisement for a missing dog, contacted the owners who climbed
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        44 8 TEN girls will bare all at a Paris suburban nightclub on Dec 11 in pursuit of the Miss Nude Europe '80 title. The winner will compete for the eleventh Miss Nude World title in Canada next July. AFP.
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        42 8 A TYPEWRITER for the Tibetan language, which was invented by a translator of Tibetan at the Tibetan Daily in Lhasa, is now being manufactured, the Beijing daily reported yesterday. The typewriter uses 92 linguistic signs inscribed on 46 keys. AFP.
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      Lock icon Gatt package for freer and fairer trade
      441 8 GENEVA, Thurs. DEVELOPED and developing countries have formally approved new rules for freer and fairer trade in the 1960s and agreed to continue negotiations on a major unresolved issue next year. The annual meeting of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade endorsed
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      Lock icon Burglar reports own crime to police
      132 8 LONDON, Thin. "Can I report a burg lary?" said the voice over the police emergency line. "I am the burglar." The unidentified man called polio* at Brlnsley In northern England to report he bad locked up 78-year-old Helen Williamson In a stair closet In
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      205 8 Parliament will be asked to reject EEC budget BRUSSELS, Thin. The BarvpeMi Parliament's budxrt c*mmlttee yesterday decided to ask the assembly to reject next year's Community budget at Its session later this year. The committee said It coold not recommend adopttoa of the badget beeaase mlnistera of the Nine had
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      221 8 WORK ON LASER TO ENRICH URANIUM CANBERRA, Thurs. Scientists at the Lucas Heights nuclear establishment near Sydney are working on a revolutionary new method of enriching uranium with laser technology. A report to the federal government from a review committee of the National Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Council said
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      26 8 JAKARTA, Thurs. The Indonesian Government has appealed to Indonesians to cut down on smoking clove-mixed cigarettes because there may not be enough cloves. AFP.
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    32 9 THE Singapore Turf Club will hold its annual donations to charities at the Owners' Stand, (mezzanine floor) Grandstand Building. Bukit Timah Racecourse, on Dec 5 at 10 30 a m
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    Christmas party
    34 9 THE Bukit Ho Swee community centre will hold a Christmas party at the Bukit Ho Swee community hall on Dec 22 at 7.30 p.m. Those interested can get details at tel *****62.
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    470 10 Accused told court he refused to marry her POLICE sergeant Lee Pak Kong, 34, accused of corruption, yesterday claimed in his defence that he was framed by his former girlfriend whom he had refused to marry. Lee, who was cited as co-respondent
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    IMPERSONATION RAP
    92 10 IMPERSONA TION RAP MISS Mollie Ang, former Miss Tourism Singapore 1966-67, was charged in court yesterday for impersonating an official of the Hotels Licensing Board. Miss Ang, 35, was alleged to nave claimed that she was authorised by the chairman of the board to inspect the store and kitchen of
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    VITB to hold classes for ITC students?
    254 11  -  JUNE TAN By THE Education Ministry is looking into the possibility of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board holding classes for students of the deregistered International Training Centre, said a ministry source yesterday. The ministry had already assured its students that it would
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    ITF to acquire exhibition interests of Scope
    250 11 INDUSTRIAL and Trade Fairs Pte Ltd will acquire the exhibition interests of Scope International Pte Ltd from Feb 2. Announcing this yesterday, the director of ITF, Mr Patrick Robinson, said the acquisition is a consolidation of resources and expertise to strengthen the company's
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    Youth night
    33 11 THE Telok Blangah community centre will organise a youth night on Dec 15 at 7.15 p.m. at its premises aimed at fostering closer ties among members. For further details, contact *****02.
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    On violins and soccer
    54 11 THE National Museum will screen three documentary films for students at its premises on Monday and Dec 6 at 10.45 a.m. One t>! the films is about violins and it will trace the history and the art of making the musical instrument. The others are about
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    Talk cancelled
    38 11 A TALK in Mandarin on Health Care for the Aged and the Middle-aged, scheduled to be held in the Toa Pay oh branch library on Dec 20. has been cancelled because the speaker is not available
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    2 who stole at stores fined
    65 11 2 who stole at stores fined TWO people were each jailed a day and fined yesterday for stealing goods from two department stores. Tian Yee Cheong, 23, was fined $650 for stealing a $78 shirt from Metro Supreme on Wednesday. On the same day, Lim Mcc Yong. 29, stole a
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    French to decide soon on technology institute
    248 11 French to decide soon on technology institute THE Republic's programme to attract mere Joint tralolmg lastltatm may receive a b*wt mm and In the process, will attract a ■amber of Preach electronics companies to start operations here. The French Government is expected to deride soon on whether it want to
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    Accused agreed to help, says witness
    263 11 Accused agreed to help, says witness A PROSECUTION witness, Ramamuthy Krishnasamy alias Mutty, told a district court yesterday that he offered the services of his immigration officer friend, Santha Kumar Suppiah, in the irregular extension of social visit passes to Indian nationals here. Testifying at the trial of Suppiah, who
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      266 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 3 When People go to pot (3,4). 4 Fruit that makes a communist 1 The officer appears a fraction scoundrel rave (3,7). overcome (13) 5 Related in a painstaking man 8 Port can make Diana relax ner (4). (10) 6 Engineers let loose (7). 9 Puffed
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    Important legal question on insider trading
    473 13  -  T. F. HWANG for Court of Criminal, Appeal By THE Public Prosecutor will bring up an important question of law relating to insider trading to the Court of Cri- I minal Appeal, probably at its first sitting in January. The question is said to
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    PHILIPPINE TEAM BEATS CHINESE IN ROUND 2
    217 13 PHILIPPINE TEAM BEATS CHINESE IN ROUND 2 THE Philippines made a strong bid to retain the ti'Je by defeating the Chinese, their strongest rivals, 3-1 In the second round of the Asian Chess Team Championship this morning. Grandmaster Eugene Torre of the Philippines was in some difficulties in the opening
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    Locked in mental combat...
    243 13 CH ESS may Mem to be aa "laaetfve" game, bat b*M mi ud «b•erve tbe aaeatal gymaasttes gala* m la tke mlaas «t tfceae efeeai pUyers, as captared by the camera. True, there waaat maeh physical m«vrmeat la the exalMtl«a area the WagiP*" 1 Caafcraanc Hall,
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    Two incentives to upgrade textile industry
    274 13 Two incentives to upgrade textile industry THE Trade Department will introduce two additional incentives next year to encourage textile and garment manufacturers to upgrade the quality of their products. A source from the department said one of the incentives will be to give preference to manufacturers of high quality, valueadded
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    At closing
    34 13 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will officiate at the closing ceremony of the Senior Citizens' Week 1979 at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Dec9atB.«s a.m.
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    Chamber panel to study use of skills fund
    140 14 Chamber panel to study use of skills fund THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday formed a committee to recommend how the Skill Development Fund should be used and workers trained. Its recommendations will be made to the advisory council of the fund. The five members on the
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    Visitor fined for outrage on girl
    106 14 A VISITOR from India, Ja Gat Jit Singh, 29, was fined $400 or in default 10 days jail, in a magistrate's court yesterday for outraging the modesty of an 18-year-old girl at the basement of a department store at North Bridge Road on Monday.
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    Alumni 'do'
    40 14 THE Senior Minister of State for education, Dr Tony Tan, will be the guest of honour at the 24th annual dinner and dance of the Australian Alumni Singapore, at the Mandarin Court, Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    First Lady to open Xmas fair for charity
    114 14 First Lady to open Xmas fair for charity THE First Lady, Mrs Sheares, will open the Christmas Fair organised by the Children's Charities at Singapore Conference Hall on Dec 15 at 10.30 a.m. The proceeds of the fair will be donated to charity. An art competition on the theme, A
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    Yoga classes
    25 14 TANGLIN Community Centre will conduct yoga classes every Thursday between 6.45 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. from Dec 6. Those Interested may register now.
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    CPF building contract row: Judgment in January
    284 14 THE High Court reserved judgment in "a special case stated" arising from a dispute between a general contractor and the Central Provident Fund Board in connection with a 1971 contract to construct the 936.7 million skyscraper project in Robinson Road for the board.
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    Ahoy there! All hands on deck of land training ship
    281 14 MORE than 5,000 Singapore sailors on the high seas or on shore leave heard or will soon hear the news: The ship has been abandoned! No one will take to the lifeboats but for many, it will be news that
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      214 14 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp f 1 YEAH AND III I AGREE 1 THIS LOOKS LIKE 1 ITiS AWFUL, TOO, DEAR a THEY'RE UP IN KNOW EXACTLV THE OPPORTUNE TIME WHAT INFLATION IS DOIN<3 BOU&HT WpRtCB AGAIN IT'S -7 HOW YOU 1 TO PLASM THESE M 7
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    Give the Mandarin drive a go with logo
    155 15 A LOGO competition has been launched for the Use More Mandarin, Less Dialect cam|<aign. It Is organised by the working committee behind the campaign. The committee comprises the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, five Chinese educational bodies, five dailies and
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    Pirate tapes poser: What proof needed?
    370 15 THE Chief Justice was set a poser as to what kind of proof was necessary for the prosecution to establish that any tape is a pirated copy which infringes the copyright of the original record. The poser arose at the appeal of Lok Shoon
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    The way to develop desirable attitudes towards work
    908 15 DEVELOPMENT of attitudes to work should be a total approach at all levels. This was stressed by Mr Koh Watt Seng, divisional director of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, during a television forum last night on New Strategies in Technical Education.
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    Photo show
    39 15 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan Chee Seng, will officiate at the opening and prize-giv-ing ceremony of a photographic exhibition. Our Singapore Children, at the National Mv scum's young people's gallery tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    A 'neu' way of spelling
    92 16 A 'neu' way of spelling WHOEVER wr*to tfcew nm* signs R*t tfce spellIng af ''avenue" emmet tuy am aae. B»w dW It h*pprnT Did tn people paint the sign? Or did one man, Mt betag to* we of tie spelHmg, take a ckMM* that mm wMld tarn eat to be
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    Former head drops suit against teacher
    152 16 Former head drops suit against teacher A FORMER principal of a Tamil school yesterday withdrew a damages claim for "malicious prosecution" against a former teacher in his school. The plaintiff, Mr Martin Paul Gnanarethinam, formerly of the Valluvar Tamil School in Katong, had filed suit in the High Court, after
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    On co-ops
    36 16 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs). Mr Chan Chee Seng, will open the national seminar on Co-opera-tive education, organised by the Singapore National Cooperative Union, at the Equatorial hotel on Wednesday at 9.30 p.m.
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    Former ISD man jailed for revealing secret info
    580 16  -  POON KEEN MUN and NANCY LOH By A FORMER Internal Security Department translator pleaded guilty in a district court yesterday to three charges under the Official Secrets Act, one of which was the possessing and divulging of the department's secret operational methods.
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    Woman stole and then returned gems
    67 16 Woman stole and then returned gems FOOD stall assistant Wee Chwee Hong, 23, stole jewellery worth $3,700, but returned it to its owner four days later and begged for pardon, a court heard yesterday. The court was told that she entered a house at Joo Avenue, Aljunied Road, at about
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    Top note
    36 16 MR DANNY KOH has bee* elected president of the Mu* cians' Union of angapor Other officials are: Messrs Jimmy Chan, vice-president; Frisco Soliano, secretary; Freddy Dias. assistant secretary; and Roland Sandosh; m honorary treasurer.
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    Films on science
    37 16 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen two films. Universe and Beyond the naked eye, at its lecture hall on Dec 9. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 16 years.
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    CANADIAN TEAM HERE
    45 16 A SIX-MAN Canadian trade mission, is now in Singapore for a four-day visit to meet businessmen and manufacturers. The team, comprising manufacturers of oil and gas equipment from Alberta, is led by Mr Paul King from the department of economic development, Alberta.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Entry of pregnant S'pore women curbed
      177 17 Entry of pregnant S'pore women curbed JOHORE BARU, Thurs. SINGAPORE women who are in or past their fourth month of pregnancy, are no longer allowed into Malaysia, an immigration source said here yesterday. Immigration authorities have been strictly enforcing this restriction since Sept 1. He said authorities had not been
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      Lock icon More flights
      46 17 PETALING JAVA, Thurs. Malaysian Airline System has been directed to operate additional flights, apart from those that have been chartered, to enable all the 5,000 Malaysian pilgrims in Mecca to return as soon as possible, Transport Minister Datuk Lee San Choon said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon 326,000 CASES WAITING TO BE HEARD
      125 17 326,000 CASES WAITING TO BE HEARD KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A total of 326,077 civil and criminal cases, filed since 1977, were still waiting to be heard in magistrate and sessions courts up to August this year. Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister's Department, Mr Sharir Abdul Samad, said of these,
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      Lock icon Ore seized
      26 17 JOHORE BARU, Thurs. Malaysian Customs officers detained two cars and recovered more than $22,000 worth of tin ore in Jalan Skudai here yesterday. AFP.
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      Candidates concede defeat — to the weather
      252 17 Candidates concede defeat to the weather PORT KLANG, Thurs. ALL seven contenders In the Port Klang byelection have conceded defeat to the weather. The rains have been coming down so hard since Nomination Day on Nov IS that not only i have their campaign plans been rnlnea but their pouters
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      Lock icon Two more die as floods worsen in two states
      310 17 Two more die as floods worsen in two states KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday FLOODS which hit several parts of Malaysia claimed two more lives today as the situation in the states of Kelantan and Perlis worsened. An 11-year-old boy drowned in the swirling Trengganu River, while another girl fell into a
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      Lock icon Blasting Kelantan estuary to ease floods
      166 17 Blasting Kelantan estuary to ease floods KOTA BARU, Thurs. With no positive signs of the floods abating in the town, army engineers have now been ordered to blast off the estuary of the Sungai Kelantan to speed up its flow to the sea. A spokesman for the State Flood Operations
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      Lock icon Nerve centre in deep water
      94 17 KOTA BARU, Thurs. It looks as though the wrath of the floods is fast catching up with the flood operations centres here. Water rose to about nearly a metre at the Secretariat in Jalan Hospital here where the State Flood Operations Centre is being housed
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      Bid to join the MCA
      69 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Mr Robert Ng, former Political Secretary to the DAP MP for Sungei Besi, Mr Chan Kok Kit, has applied to Join the Malaysian Chinese Association. The honorary secretary of the MCA Federal Territory Liaison Committee, Mr Michael Yeoh Oon Kheng, claimed yesterday
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      Lock icon Fifth naval meeting
      58 17 JAKARTA, Thurs. Malaysia and Indonesia yesterday began the fifth meeting of the Combined Naval Working Group to improve cooperation between the navies of the two countries. The meeting, held under the auspices of the General Border Committee, will discuss the existing degree of cooperation and examine ways
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      Lock icon Religion boost
      42 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An Islamic missionary officer will be appointed for each State education department early next year as part of the Ministry of Education's efforts to promote religion, acting Education Minister Datuk Abdul Ma nan Othman said yesterday. NST.
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      Lock icon 150 flee from ammonia gas leak
      130 17 150 flee from ammonia gas leak KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Poisonous ammonia gas leaking from a tanker parked at the Central Railway Shunting Yard here sent 150 people living nearby fleeing this mornSome, who feared the tanker may explode, grabbed their children and ran. The gas hung heavy over the area
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      Lock icon New division?
      31 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The government is considering setting up a disciplinary division in the Royal Customs and Excise Department, Deputy Finance Minister Mr Mak Hon Kam said yesterday. NST.
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    Tale of princess Bidadari
    213 19 DO y— kMw th»t there wma m p*nd near the BM»«Uu1 Clwed Cemetery la Upper Ber*a%—n Rmml »nd th*t, mcr*rdlnK to M»l»y legrn6, m br»ot;fnl princess used to Uke her bftth In the pond with other palace maids? la an Interview with Berita Haiiaa reeenUy, Mr
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    Tourist arrivals: Japanese top the list
    216 19 Tourist arrivals: Japanese top the list A TOTAL of 179,596 tourists visited Singapore in September nearly seven per cent more than last September. But the growth rate of 9.7 per cent from January to September was slightly lower than the 10.1 per cent for the same period last year, figures
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    SOVIET TEAM HERE ON GOODWILL VISIT
    142 19 SOVIET TEAM HERE ON GOODWILL VISIT A SEVEN-MEMBER parliamentary delegation from the Soviet Union arrived here yesterday for a five-day goodwill visit. The delegation is led by the deputy chairman of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet and chairman of the Lithuanian SSR Supreme Soviet, Mr Antanas Stasevitch Barkauskas.
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    In pipeline -SPC deal with Kuwait and Iran
    595 19 THE Singapore Petroleum Company is working out a deal directly for the first time with Kuwait and Iran for its crude oil needs next year. < bbbbbbbbbi This follows a worldwide shortfall of crude arising from the Iranian crisis. There are also
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    Reconditioned cars: Query in House
    102 19 A QUERY on reconditioned cars from Japan, the subject of quite a number of complaints from the public recently, will be made in Parliament by the MP for Thomson, Mr Ane Nam Piau, at its next sitting. He will ask the Minister for Communications and
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    Seminar on S'pore in the Eighties
    117 19 THE University of Singapore Economics Society wul hold a one-day seminar on Singapore in the Eighties, at the Joint Campus' new lecture theatre 3 tomorrow at 2 p.m. The director of economics at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Mr Ng Kiat Chong, will
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    Hallmarking of gold not 'must'
    487 19 GOLDSMITHS have been assured they would not be pressurised into subscribing to the hallmarking service started two weeks ago by the Singapore Assay Office. Dr Daniel Goh, its manager, said the service was aimed at upgrading the standard of precious metals and building a reputation
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    Now America needs its own 'miracle'
    1883 20 Need for innovation to boost flagging productivity Not only has the slide in underlying productivity growth continued steadily since the mid-lMfe, as the graph (above) shows, but one company after another, and several entire industrial sectors, have begun to succumb to the onslaught of
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1979 PARKING WOES
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      WITHERING HOPE
      350 20 LATEST developments in South Korea are a little worrying. The calm and spirit of conciliation which prevailed immediately following the assassination of President Park Chung Hee last month seems to be turning a little sour. The past week has seen the arrest of over 200 students and other
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    Never despair of a true dawn
    701 20  -  SRI DELIMA By in Kuala Lumpur IN A*** BONNET THE young man's eyes are sad as he says: "My mother is in Mecca. I (eel she must have been in the Mosque when it happened." It is not so much that he is anxious
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      442 20 /yaV* SINGAPORE X*&m CONTACT LENS SOCIETY The following members are: CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS OPTOMETRISTS E.J.BENJAMIN eowardj benjamin pte ltd F.A.A.0..F.A.C.L.P. Ist Fir 104. Tanglm Shopping Centre Tanglm Road (1024) Tel *****69/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK DAHSiNOPT CO A.0.A.. A.C.C.L.P G46 High Street Centre (0617) Tel ***** C.C. CHUI CCCHUIOPTCO
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    DON'T BE SHY!
    35 21 DON'T BE SHY! IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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      Don't let benefits overshadow the many grievances
      566 21 Conversion of SBS services to OMO I Monitoring of SBS OMO services > Many commuters /have benefited < (*^omtti^change_ Straits Times, Nov a. I REFER to the reply, "Many commuters have benefited from the change," by Singapore Bus Service (ST, Nov 22) to
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      Frequent changes in services confuse commuters
      418 21 Singapore Bus Service on Nov 25 converted three routes to one-man-opera-tion (OMO) services, amended the routes of another four services and deleted Service 190 despite an impassioned plea by the residents of Commonwealth Drive Close to retain it. Unfortunately, anlouncements in the press regarding
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      More buses planned for Service 9
      66 21 WE REFER to the letter, "Usually we've no choice but scramble for taxis," by R.B. Krishna (ST, Nov 7). We are pleased to inform Mr Krishna that plans are being made to add more buses to Service 9 soon. When implemented, there would be
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      Ensuring proper supervision of Tamil classes
      153 21 Ensuring proper supervision of Tamil classes I REFER to the letter, "Give v an equal chance for higher education," by "Turu" (ST, Nev 14) and the letters, "LansnaKeproflciency suffers through lack of supervision," by "Another JC student" and by "Leo" (ST, N«v 21). Four Tamil teachers have been deployed for
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      Many leadership training courses available
      176 21 I REFER to the letter, "Develop those hidden leadership talents," by "Student (ST, Nov 19). The leadership course for student leaders is just one of the many leadership training programmes available for students. The National Youth Leadership Training Institute (NAYTI) has also organised other types
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      Fit lightning conductors at work huts
      58 21 WITH reports of lightning striking workers sheltering from thunderstorms in make-shift huts at work sites, I shudder whenever there is a storm, as I am one of the many workers housed in site offices. I suggest that lightning conductors be installed at all site
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      RTS always on watch for better programmes
      59 21 THIS is in reply to "Chin's" letter, "It is time to replace series," (ST, Nov 20). RTS is in constant touch with all known suppliers of Mandarin programmes. As and when better programmes in Mandarin become available, these will, in due course, replace
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      New bus bay planned
      60 21 WE WOULD like your writer Tan Khim Han (ST, Nov 3) to know that a new bus bay with shelter will be provided in conjunction with the Woodsville Interchange project. This new bus bay will replace the existing stop beside St Andrew's School in Jalan Toa
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      798 22 B Singapore Electrical Steel Services Pie. Ltd. Official opening of Jurong Plant Supplement JL Message from its strict quality control, involv- a more balanced and desirable >- BT"******n»J FMi MiBP^^ '"N. r KEE MING ing nigh technological skills industrial base in the 80s I I. H .^^^^j|^^h HS^^^^C> hk Chairman
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      393 23 Oj^W^w ffers^ Heartiest Congratulations to w-i Eb Oh Ob on the occasion 1 l \tt^ opening of their h i rang Plant fll Nippon Steel Corporation \B*§ f3O Heacf Office: Singapore Branch: 6-3, Otemachi 2-Chome Unit 2101, Chiyoda Ku, Hong Leong Building J|-|e Bank Of TOKyO The SaDWa Bank Ltd
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1729 24 1Kb: last traraartrd mdy ulr at th> clour 4 butn on Ihr Stork Kit-hangr of Si.vt> <arr yetierrtay rompaml with ihr previous :•>-'» prlcm toKrihn with NTS high and km A<l)tiitni f.x m ii|- rtgkM Imur) 1079 Last HiKh Low Company Salr or- Closing tone: Barely steady. Turnover:
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1224 24 BID and Oder prices officially Uited and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday wtth the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots ol 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      1366 24 PROPERTIES B K»>. (1 95B) (2) 1 92 (2) 1.91 (4) 1.S3 (4) 1.94 (2) 1.95 B»\%m (1 56B 1.58S) (1) 1 56 (3) 1.57 (2)158 Bt8cok(2.MB) C PNf (1 70B) (1) 1 70 (2) 1.71 City Dev (1.36B) (6) 1.36 (1) 1.38 lilu4Pn (3 90B) xd S'pMc
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      128 24 KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Tin Dredging (M) Bhd announced an audited consolidated net profit of M 515.91 million ($6.15 million), for the year ended June 30. Tin output was 54.027 piculs (42.464), average net tin price received was $1,013 per picul ($894). The company, which paid an interim
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      90 24 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any. with the number of options traded shown in brackets. C C (Dec- $2.75) (0.22B). Old Stance (Dec -$2 15) (0.17B). Haw Par (Dec
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      118 24 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, .SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICt'L YESTERDAY: Cmsnt «U: Bulk $114 sellers, old drum 1119 sellers, new drum $124 sellers. Opra: Mixed (loose) UK/Coot $66 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lWc NLW $335 00 sellers, Sarawak white rob 96't NLW $317.50 sellers, Sarawak
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      356 24 MINOR lasses were panted la spaMmadlr boats of selling at thr Stork Kxrhajine of Singapore yesterday. Dabblers were hesitant aho at making fresh fommltmrnU In the absence of fresh Inducement. The slightly easier trend was a normal reaction to the advance seen earlier In the week.
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      288 24 A mixed trend emerged particularly among industrial shares on the Kuala Kumpur stock market yesterday indicating that the mood is still uncertain. The price trend coupled with the very quiet nature of trading were signs that the market was again looking for directions and operators were generally cautious.
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      213 24 THE US dollar opened Uttle Changed at 12.1835 45 In the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with 52.1840 45 on Wednesday's close Trading was thin and quiet and the US unit closed little changed at ClB3O 35. with operators still watching the Iranian situation closely. One month
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      343 24 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currancto* Nominal rat** Smith»on.»n Pwcanlaga quotvd rMtarday (croaa)parlty Chang* Local dollar* to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1830 2.1835 2.8196 -22.57 Sterling pound 4.7273 4.7506 7.3469 -35.38 Australian dollar 2.3829 2.3940 3.4286 -30.50 NZ dollar 2.1142 2.1365 3.4286 -38.19 Canadian dollar
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      442 25 BIJOYANT demand for Its products and benefits accruing from technological developments boosted earnings at Metal Box Singapore Ltd for the six months ended Sep 30 The unaudited results of the group and the company reflected improved sales and profit The group turned in a significant
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        389 24 HONGKONG: Stocks closed firmer in light trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng index putting on 5.50 points to er-1 the day at a new six-year high of 754.09, dealers said. After a morning of light profit-taking, the index began to rise in late afternoon business, powered mainly by two
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        315 25 SYDNEY, Thurs. Stock prices closed firmer led by BHP which jumped 40 cents to a high of A$9 96 on news it is diversifying into the aluminium industry, dealers said. Energy stocks made strong gains with oil-related issues keenly sought. Woodside Petroleum surged 14 cents to $1
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        226 25 NEW YORK, Wed. A sudden surge in stock prices in the dosing minutes of the session pulled the market out of a gradual slide and pushed it higher in active trading. The late surge was apparently the result of market rumours concerning the US antitrust suit
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        258 25 ZURICH, Wed. Prices recovered on renewed support after recent weakness, dealers said. Swissair rose in transports while, among otherwise firmer banks, f Jot t hard bank slipped. Oerlikon-Buehrle. 1-andis Und Gyr Registered and Holderbank Bearer led finanrials higher. In mixed insurances, Neuchatel, Helvetia and Winterthur Participation
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        635 25 LONDON, Wed. Share prices closed firmer in quiet i rading with sentiment boosted by hopes that the dispute at BL Ltd will soon be over, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was up 5.7 at 418.2. Dealers noted that towards the close some
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        242 25 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share prices closed mixed to lower, with Unilever unchanged and Royal Dutch 3.20 down in otherwise narrowly lower Dutch internationals, dealers said ABN lost 4 50 guilders while NMB gained one in banks. Deli put on 2.20 and Van Ommeren one in otherwise slightly
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        53 25 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 418.0 Tuesday 4115 Week Ago 411.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 830.40 Tuesday 825.85 Week ago 807.42 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 754.08 Wednesday 724.98 Week ago 715.28 8YDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 537.37 Wednesday 532.03 Week ago 532 92 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 874.03 Wednesday 685 66 Week
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        417 24 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher for the sixth consecutive day yesterday on fresh buying in trading houses and energy-related issues, more than offsetting profit-taking in blue chips, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 20.59 to close at 6.440.84 points, with a volume of 330 million shares. The New
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        33 24 rronoh Minea Ribmio Hyd )UE Public Textile «pore Land M Credit Hanking HirjunUi iuinnraa 940 80S 340 95 207 147 715 750 570 10 10 10 7 8 8 5 5 5
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        47 24 tvhong iiuan l.land A P*n Nat Iron PAN Metal Box Bhd I C B Bouatead C K Tang Harimau High A Low Dunlop Ind ISO 390 805 SflO 265 390 324 235 80 434 422 -13 ■8 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4 -2' 2 -2
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        33 24 B.T.Index: Industrials: Finance: hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: Nov 28 Nov 2! 2594.75 2595 X 400.15 399.7 749.76 750.11 ***** 315.5; 252.47 253.01 230.71 231.11 702.56 702.6; 386.04 3865: 355.27 354.2
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        29 24 Haw Par UOB Com Plant Sport Land Sea View DO I Spore rodder Sime Darby C C 349.1 116.1 100.1 97.1 82.1 80.1 41.1 40.1 38.1
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        135 24 THE STRAITS tin price Jumped another $23 to $2,113 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up seven tonnes to 225 tonnes. The) overnight London market closed firm with forward buyers gaining £130 to £7,540 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £190 for Cash
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        29 24 Rubber: Nov 29 Singapore: December: 291.00 cents up 0.25 cent) Malaysia: December 290.26 cents (down 0.25 cent) Tin:M$2,113 (up $23) Official offering: 225 tonnes (up 7 tonnes)
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        31 24 LONDON: Copper prlcea on Wednesday (previous In brackets) Wlreber Spot £968.50 C 954); sellers £969 (£966); Three Month buyers £378.50 (£989). sellers £979 (£970). Market taae: Steadier. Salea: 9,690 tonnes
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        278 24 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday, with December RSS One buyers quoted at 291.00 cents per kilo, up 0.25 cent from Wednesday's close, dealers said. The morning market had eased half a cent after fluctuating narrowly in dull trading. Prices firmed fractionally In the afternoon
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        253 24 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $28,696 and closed at 128.660 per kilo yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at $405.50 407.50 and was sold down to $402 50,403.50 In the afternoon good buying from Europe emerged but profit-taking took the price down to
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        204 24 R.A.S. prices In cenu per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt fob. 289.25 290 25N Int. 1 R.S.S. December 290.00 290.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. January 292.50 293.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 281.50 282 SON UK Com 280.50 281.50V Int. 3 R.S.S. 278.50 279 50.4
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        91 24 NOON SSR and SMR pnca> y«*ni»y ■AS Dmabii I Carnal Mtal SSR 20 lllonpallMI 26*50 2M40N SSR SO IIUapaUMI ***** 261 SON MKELB SMR TV IlloapallHI 306.00 307 OON SMR L u ion paJktl 303 50 306 SON SMKGP iltoipallMI UNO UNO SMRS illonpdlrtl 279X 281 0ON
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      489 25 Times Pub pretax profit rises 12 pc TTMBS PabUaklag Bertuul uri Its sinter romp M.v, straits Times Press (ins), emerged fr»m tke flMwrial yew eaded Aag SI, II7J with mixed f»rtwtea. Wkile Times PabUshlai; rcntlmrd U make prugre— with a 12.3 per ceat lacreMe la grttap pretax praflta to $ZS.Z
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      499 25 Advanced Training Techniques (8) Pte Ltd the school manogement company for ATT SECRETARIUS and ATT languoge centre requires: Japanese Speaking Evening Receptionist who must have a very good knowledge of spoken Japanese, o good knowledge of English and a good secondary education. Storting salary between $460 and $920 p.m. (for
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      977 25 fjffi HEWLETT—^ mL'/iM PACKARD GROW WITH HP Now is an excellent opportunity to establish a career with Hewlett Packard. Rapid growth in Singapore with high technology products has created additional opportunities for good people. People, our most valuable resource, determine the character and strength of our organisation. We conscientiously develop
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      327 26 I Mainly for^ I k^tourists 4 I «ECO»a3«A»»D CAkKRA* CEMTRE 157 Photographic buy. sell and trade-in for EotiinmaMit/ uswl or new c »m*ras High offer equipment/ for 1,,^ used camerms singm WatChet Pore Cosmos Trading Company. 177 Mwdle I* o 3's»'' 3«37>1 NUwf at Singapore's No. 1 photographic specialty store....
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      224 26 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE B GLORY CO. 445, Joo CJmI R M <f, Sinisport 1542 Factory: 12. Smnf Crwcerrt Seaport 1441. BSole Agent: -Sun-Light-Vertical Blind ALSO AVAILABLE ARE ITALIAN PVC FOLDING LK-/OHO Coll us for free estimate without obligation TEL: *****9, *****81. Telex RS ***** P BEGA o
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      341 26 t T T? U VICE ATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 Moodoy Fridoy 830om -500pm Otdmory 70 ct* p«r word Imn ilO 501 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Saturday 8 30 o n> 300 p rr> I 2N (or Suodov Tmevi S«m Dnpk» H2 00 p*r cotumn cm EMPLOYMENT Pubkc
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      578 26 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE BETHESDA BOOK CENTRE We Ar. Opwi DaMy From 10.00 a.m. To 8.00 p.m., (Sundays cloMd). COME AND SEE OUR DISPLAY OF CHOICE TITLES AND BIBLES GOING AT REDUCED PRICES. 15% DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS EXCEPT ■LADYBIRDS'. Com* •arty for th« bMt buy TOA P A
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      632 26 EXTENSIVE CARVING COFFEE table with stools, blackwood display cabinet, porcelain Hock Lok Slew, porcelain vases, wall lacquer panels *****1. GOING CHEAP OFFICE Furniture, metal and wooden desks, various sizes and designs, view at CCC Junk Store Pie Ltd.. 22 Newton Road. Spore 1130. Tel: *****59/ *****7. L.J. UEW PIANO CO
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      465 26 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE MA* MOM SOFA. Changing of old cushion covers. Tel: 44M356. PCNQ TAT FURNITURE Made-to-order kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, etc. Enquiries are welcome Tel: *****54 (800 a.m. 10.00pm REUPHOLSTERV OF OLD sofa for hotels, restaurants, offices and residence. Reasonable price. Tel: *****40. RE -UPHOLSTERY OF OLO sofa
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      438 26 THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL Offer' Sony SO watts Integrated amplifier $135/-. Akal Pro-200 complete set $1390/- Latest Maranu Front Loading Cassette Deck $295/- 10 pcs Sony CHK C-60 $20 "Kojak" LP Record $1150 Available at Nam Chcong Electronic Centre. (5-8 Peninsula Shopping Complex Tel: ***** after 11.00 a.m. 14 Machinery For
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      1367 27 II EMPLOYMENT C •^■■^^^■■"asse—ei^^™™™— J 31 Situations Vacant I I t) Secretarial and Clerical a*r> established American company V Jurong has an immediate vacancy for GENERAL CLERK Requirements Male or frmalr Singapore citizens vieo 1 level 2 years rlerlial experience with exposure tv simple accounts work Bookkeeping qualification Is an
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      729 27 II EMPLOYMENT I FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Applicants must have relevant qualifications and experience Pleoe* apply wrth non returnable photograph and contact telephone number to: NEWTON P.O. BOX 73 SINGAPORE SIM FEMALE CHINESE CLERK required urgently Knowledge of typing Experience not necessary Interested call *****6 Mr Ho FEMALE CLERK REOUIRED. Singapore
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      597 27 Immediate Vacancies for the folkiwirKj pOVlttonfl 1. STENOGRAPHER/ JUNIOR SECRETARY Preferably HSC Commercial School Leavers 2. GENERAL CLERKS OCE o Level education, preferably with knowU-dge of typing Please apply giving full partlcu- lars with photograph and con- > tact telephone number to: THE COMPANY SECRETARY land floor. CPF Building Singapor*
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      1395 27 II EMPLOYMENT TrIAatBPORT COMPANY REOUIRES a Female Oeneral Clerk Working experience Is necessary Applicant should preferably be able to commence work Immediately Tel: *****28 for Interview between 9a.m 12 noon TRAVEL AGENCY REOUMES Female/Male Reservations Clerk. j Experience preferred but not essential Apply with personal details together with a nonreturnable
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      1464 27 II EMPLOYMENT BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO. (S) PTE LTD To eipend business ol our Import Department, we invite applications for the poet of: SALES REPRESENTATIVES of Consumer and Carpet department. The successful candidat** should have the following qualification*: Possess a minimum 0C v O" level. Possess a mature and pleasant
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      735 27 II EMPLOYMENT LOOK NO FURTHERI (irab this chence to Join the largest Insurant r company in the region as a Full/ Part-Time Representative. income using present contacts Preview session (wltn r-fresh-ments) at Room 23. 16th Fioor, OCBC Centre, Chulla St SjKirp 0104. today. 7 00pm MATURED AND RESPONSIBLE Sales Executives
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      513 27 WE NEED YOUNO energetic male/ female to be trained as Life Insurance Sales Representatives This Is a very rewarding career Tel Theresa Lee *****6 YAMAHA MUSIC (ASIA) PTE LTD ha* immediate vacancies for the post of SALES ASSISTANT (Ma**/ Female) Secondary 4 education. Male applicants completed national service c Pleasant
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      518 28 II EMPLOYIIEMT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technlcml HORIGUCHI ENGINEERING CO (P) LTD. With Incrsaaad activities we AFLOAT ENGINE REPAIRS FITTERS and Incentive peyebto. All applications to> Tne Admrnietrellen Officer 182, Qul Circle, Jurong Smgepere 2282. COOLING SYSTEMS FLEXKU.ES PTE LTD ofQora •xroMont opportunity loc (1) TOOLROOM FITTERS A DIE MAKERS
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      651 28 Furniture Company requires EXPERIENCED (1) DRAUGHTSMAN CUM SITE SUPERVISOR I c At least 3 years' experience In furniture detail drawings Should have considerable and Intensive experience In the furniture/Interior field He will assume full responsibilities for all aspects of work c He should also have a good command of the
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      495 28 II EMPLOYMENT Domestic AMAH REOUWEO TO cook break rast and dinner only Salary $200 pm Tel. *****96 AN AMAH REOUMEO urgently Knowledge of cooking and must stay In Knowledge of Cantonese and Hokklen advantage Interested, please cail Miss Tan at *****18/9 AUSTRALIAN FAMILY WITH one child requires experienced Chinese Amah,
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      175 28 HITACHI ELECTrWNC DEVICES (SWSAPORE)PTE LTD invites applicants to Ml Ibr foeowmg portion for BMlr New factory In Jurong. MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c Completed Primary Six Education c Above 16 yean of age Experience not necessary as training will be provided Willing to work on 3 routing shins Singaporeans/ Malaysians We
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      388 28 II EMPLOYMENT MACHINE FITTERS IWe have immediate va- cancles for the abova position In our Shipyard ■In Jurong and applies tlons are invited from: 1) Holders of VITB certificates (or equivalent) In Mechanical trade or 2) Ex-seamen employed in the engine compartment of sea-going vessels or 3) Persons who have
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      224 28 L jJj i ■■■Hj I bPtVP l|jft|jiii»jf| PSC PRESTRESSING urgently requires the following: 1) CHARGEHAND LATHE MACHINIST 2) LATHE MACHINIST 3) RADIAL ARM DRILLER 4) GENERAL LABOUR c Several years relevant experience c Completed or doing parttime N.S. c Preferably ITB Trade Certificate. Ptoaee can peraonatty tor interview Eft. PRESTRESSED
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      622 28 II EMPLOYMENT VACANCKS FOR: (1) Computer Form* Offset/ Letterpress Printer* (2) Oretnery Pihitois a Tist (3) MecMne Operator* a Trainee* (4) Form CoMetor Operator* (8) Delivery Assistant. Wast* Paper Peckers Apply: SPBTOBTORM CO PTC LTD No Fk«l Lok Yang Roed Slna.por.'zHß g) Tutorial FULL/P ART- TIME TUTORS required by well-established
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      623 28 CHINESE DELIVERY CLERK wMnOOLetosaS Candidates must be aged above 23 years with secondary education, and some relevant experience, and should be staying In dlsts 12 15. 18. Ter *****1 *xt. 142. chmese VAN DRIVER required by established company Completed full-time N.S class 3 driving licence Commencing salary 8240 p.m. Attractive
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      622 28 II EMPLOYMENT International Company requires' TRABtEE CARGO SURVEYORS Energetic young men with good OCE O' level. DESPATCHER Knowledge of English essen- tial Appty to: P.O. BOX 2123. SINGAPORE 8841. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FOR I WARDMQ Company requires De- spatch Clerk/Messenger. Prefer- ably with shipping documenta- Uon experience and own scooter Tel.
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      570 28 •ILL COLLECTORS WANTED (Male) Interested please contact tel. *****19 CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND BOARD OFFICE ATTENDANT (MALE) QUALIFICATION: Candidates must have successfully completed Primary Six education. SALARY: Salary Scale: UIOiiOA-MO Oross Monthly Salary Range: 5285.83 to 8342.47 Inclusive of consolidated salary. 1878 It 1979 NWC wage supplements and 1/12 of the
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      730 29 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES I BOATS 111 VEHICLES it BOATS 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 31 Situation* Vacant h) General I 1 1 Zl»*VniM X FOOD SUPPUIS UMITIO requires urgently For its Supermerkett (DCLEANERS (2) CASHIERS/ SALESGIRLS (3) STACKERS (4) BUTCHERS/SHOP ASSISTANTS Candidates applying foi i Cashlen Salesgirls, su.
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      621 29 Rittofc* frfW £ktf« JOIN COLONEL SANDERS KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN PTE. LTD. for b mor« satisfying carter! Due to the rapid expansion of our business, we require the following: 1) TRAINEE ASSISTANT UNIT MANAGERS (Male/Female) 2) MALAY CHAUFFEUR 3) DRIVERS (Class 4 licence) 4) CASHIERS (Male/Female) 5) COOKS (Male/Female) 6) KITCHEN
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      761 29 REOUIREO DELIVERY MEN with Class 3 licence Must have good knowledge of Singapore roads Interested please tel *****05/ *****57 REOUIREO DRIVERS CUM Delivery men by plywood company. Call personally at 290 K. Joo Chlat Road SOUTHRON THEATRE RESTAURANT t WTECLUB Root Garden. Sth floor UrC Budding Singapore 0108 Immediate Vacancies
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      304 29 TROPICANA NITECLUB requires 1 Teleptione Operator 3 Carper* Attendant (Mele/ Female) 3. Stagehand/ Handyman 4. RaMtsMlfftWit WSttrOSSOtt i. Tim-Sum Waitresses 6. BarWaHreeeee Pleeee call pereenally with photograph to 8. Scott. Read. Singapore 0822. UMT SUPERVISORS required to head Life it General Insurance departments SAF/ N8 Police ROD Officers. HSC or
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      683 29 I El Why pay so much for a secondhand car when the best seMng new Rat 127 four door costs only $13,500 (PARF)? '-■BBSS. I aS"^ 903 cc engine (only $318 Road tax pa 5 8 litres 1 100 km (48 m p g lat 90km/hrls6m.p.h I All-independent suspension Rear
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      941 29 FANTASTIC BEAUTIFUL 1878 BMW 520. with alrcond. radio/ cassette, metallic paint. Interested call personally at: 197, Upper Paya Lebar Road. LATE 1973, BMW 30S Careful lady owner Very low mileage Many extras. Alrcond. new tax. Intra Mlchelin tyres $20,000 Call *****73. MBV74 BMW 2002 Til with alrcond radio/ cassette, sports
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      907 29 Ward ALMOST '78 CORTMA 2 0 Ghla with alrcond.. radio/ cassette, vinyl top. New road tax. etc. Immaculate condition. Tel: *****70 CORTMA SUPER 1888, PARF eligible, very good condlUon. $5 JOO on o Tel *****5 DECEMBER 1873 CAPM 1600 OT New battery, paint, Sanden alrcond. Ten radio/ cassette. Radial sports
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      844 29 COMPANY REGISTERED 197S MERCEDES BENZ 200 MANUAL 2 company owner, with alrcondltlon. etc. Immaculate condition $34,500 ono Tel: 2SMIM ENO 1974 MERCEDES 230.6. 2nd owner, original blue, asking $26,000 o no Tel: *****57 MERCEDES 200 1974 2 owners Alrcond. radio/cassette Oood condition $28,000 Tel *****33 Mr Lee. MERCEDES 290 AUTOMATIC
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      772 29 J) Toyota AUGUST 1972 TOYOTA Ollm with 2nd owner, sports rims eai seite. metallic paint Excellent condition Tel: *****91 DECEMBER 1974 TOYOTA r-lir.i 1600 Alrcond. sports rims i.me meulllc paint. $14,600 on o loan $10,000. Tel *****87 END 1973 TOYOTA Corolla Statlonwagon. well maintained by one private owner $9200 ono
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      903 30 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale Others LIAN HCNG MOTOR TRADING PTI LTD 242 MKtdl* Road Singapore 071* Tata: *****0/ 31M1/ 37M90 i*7* dbuvb ptdrap IM It 7« (nil OaaMll Sigma IflOOfiS Austin All.-Kn. i:WO;i r in 1400 BaauklSTXIR van l.ivnl.i pi. kup IHOO 1*77 VII.miM-.IiI Cult lam i
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      632 30 SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD Singapore Uho Car Carpark Plot "E Fringe Carpark G Kampeng Java Ro»d Smgap>K*( T»l *****05/MW792/*****97 IOp»n trotn t.oo am. 5 30 p.m.) H7» Diicidii 200 Automatic ■ircond BMW 320 ..if cond M.t.ubith, Colt Lamda 2000 GSR aireond Mitsubishi Colt Sigma 2000 Automatic aireond OaUun
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      712 30 111 VEHICLES BOATS I) Motor Cycles/ Scooters al vespa super IMI c c Excellent perform. inre and condition SelllnK f,m .'no Tel Colin *****05 AP HONOA 350 selling $650 ono Interested phone *****11 Mr honii after 12 noon APRIL 1979 SUZUKI PK 175N With all accessories Including 2 Shoel helmells
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      466 30 times friday properties C^\^ Industrial site at rUIC Sun 9ei Pandan, -J^l" West Coast Road. CAI C Suitable for vMLL heavy industry. 84,623 m? A |L|^\ (910, 882 sq.ft.) J WATER FRONTAGE The property comprises several industrial and storage buildings with related modern offices, canteen and staff amenities. Infrastructure includes
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      83 33 Tna family o» ma lata MISS LINO A CHE OK Al LENG THANK Doctor, Mood donor* and *lafl of St. Elizabath Corridor, Room I*7, Mount Ahromia Hoapital. ratotivaa. hianda and conaagua* lor Iholr kind attondanc* and aaaManca, condelancta, wraath* and gllta during tnair rocant bf aavamant Sincora thank*
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      228 33 MOM TAN HONG ENG (wHo of the Mo Mr Yoo Kirn Joo) Ago: 71 Passed away peacefully on 27-11-1979 Mour jy her SONS: YEO NGUAN CHUA YEONGUANHUA YEO NGUAN HENG, DAVID YEO NGUAN SOON. BILLY DAUGHTERS: YEO BOEY KEE YEO AH SOY DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW NG SEOK WHANG ANG KIM
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      33 33 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. JOHN DURNFORO CLAY Daportad 30-11-** Though 10 years to-day love and thoughts of you will always stay Foravor ramemborod by wilt. daughter*, «on*-m-law and grand
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      321 33 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Have your Christmas In Hong Kong 12 DAYS TAIWAN HONGKONG OCEAN PARK MACAU. New and outstanding Itineraries Fully escorted. Deluxe Hotel Accommodation. Sumptuous Meals Tour fare Included Macau Departure Dec 17 $1,895 LIMITED SEATS OMLYI BOOK NO WI TEL: 9*2*24. 4335*4. 434*14. O Universal Express
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      668 33 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. LW. STPB Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng.' Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days Ssl99/-, six days Ssl7B/-. departure dally. Gentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days S$UO/-. Oentlng Highlands four days Sslso/-, by departure dally Oentlng Highlands two ways by air
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      241 33 KENYATAAN TAWARAN PEJABAT PENGARAH PERUBATAN KESIHATAN NEGERI SEMBILAN MENJALANKAN PERNIAGAAN KEDAI BUKU HOSPITAL BESAR, SEREMBAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa untuk menyelenggarakan perniagaan Kedai Buku di Hospital Besar, Seremban bagi tahun 1980-1981. 2. Borang-Borang tawaran dokumondokumen dan makluman selanjutnya bolehlah didapati di Pejabat lni tiada waktu pejabat dibuka. 3. Tawarantawaran mettilah sampai
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      197 33 An established firm of Consulting Engineers engaged presently in a number of interesting and prestigious projects has vacancies for: 1. SENIOR CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Candidate should have the capacity to lead a design team and liaise with Client at a fairly high level. Suitable candidate should expect a salary of around
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      538 33 Monsanto SEEK A CAREER WITH MONSANTO Monsanto Electronics Sdn. Bhd., a leading American multinational company, located in No. 1, Jalan SSB/2, Sungei Way, Selangor, requires FACILITIES ENGINEER Applicants must have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised University with one or two years industrial experience. Preference will
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      544 34 JARDINE MARKETING SERVICES Tjk MB Wines Spktts Division Owing to expaneton In tie Company, we require \^^^L ai I I I experienced SALES REPRESENTATIVES tor PS^I ourVrTrmendSplrroiDMtton. U^H^ Applicants should have experience in selling to I wholesale and supermarket outlets. H^^^^r^^^^^^^^r^^ I^^^^^^^^^^Rl Candidates should fulfil the following requirements: I M
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      596 34 TIMES PUBLISHING BERHAD (Incorporated in Singapore) Final Report For the year ended 31st August 1979 the Directors report: 1979 1978 Group Company Group Company S$ SJ S5 S$ Turnover 165.540,000 112,113,000 136,127.000 89,882,000 ♦Profit before taxation 18,599,000 14,937,000 i5,3flo\0to 13,79i,6M Profit from associated corporations 314,000 436,000 Investment income 5,220,000 7,074,000
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      111 34 MEMORIAL SERVICE All relatives and friends are prayerfully invited to a Memorial Service of Thanksgiv ing for Mre. K.E. Pakianathan at the Tamil Methodist Church Jalan Abdul Somad, Brickfields. K.I. on Saturday Ist December at 6.00 p.m., thence to a fellowship dinner at No. 67 Jalon 5/31 PJ. behind E.P.F.
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      773 34 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Contractors registered with J.K.R. Kelas C and above. Head II, Sub-head II, for the construction and completion of the following worksProposed extension to Kolej Tunlcu Abdul Rahman, Phase 1 Development, Wardieburn Esfote, Mukim of Svtapak, Jalan Genting Kelang, Kuala Lumpur". Tender documents are obtainable
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Disappointed Clough threatens to quit Forest
      328 35 LONDON, Thursday BRIAN CLOUGH, one of Britain's most successful soccer managers, has threatened to quit Nottingham Forest unless the team start winning again. Clough, disappointed with his European champion team's three successive defeats in the English League, said: "Maybe a change of manager will
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      144 35 MADRID, Thurs. The biggest challenge Spain faces in organising the 1982 World Cup soccer tournament involves the overhaul of its television service. Culture Minister Manuel Clavero, who has overall responsibility for the competition, told Parliament yesterday that updating and extending Spain's television facilities would cost around
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      Cup results
      26 35 ATHENS, Thurs. Results of Greek Federation Cup soccer matches: Kastoria 1 Ethnikos Panaigialeos 4 Edessa 1, Pandramaikoss VoIOS 1, Panarkadikos i Herodotus 0. vJPI
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      Kenya beaten
      42 35 ACCRA, Thurs. Willie Klutse scored two goals to help Ghana to a 4-1 victory against Kenya a j^,., African group Olympic qualifying soccermatrh yesterday Emmanuel Quarshie and p Mio Mnea o0)er goals for Ghana. Obota Nyanco headed Kenya's coal DPI.
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      462 35 Reralto of the Euvpeaa Football Inlon Cap third-round first-leg matckee: Dtogyoer Miskolc (Han) KalaeralMtern (WG) 2, Lokomotlv SofU (Bulgaria) 1 Ddumt Kiev (SI!) I, BonusU MMMeferagladWh (WO) I Ualvendtote* nUova (Run) I. Grmmkoppera Zunch (Swit) gtattgurt (WG) 2, lUyern Munich (WG) I Red Star
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      150 35 LONDON, Thurs. Partick Thistle drew 1-1 with Dundee United in the Scottish Football League Premier Division last night. Other results: Seattfah DhUM Omt Hamilton Academicals 3 Clyde Bes4ttafe Dhkta Tw« East Stirling 2 Forfar Athletic 1, Queens Park 1 Cowdenbeath Ft«tk«ll asMßtottsa Cap nnt-nmmi replays Wigan
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      24 35 LAUSANNE, Thurs. China has asked the International Olympic Committee for permission to send 100 journalists to next year's Olympic Games in Moscow. AFP.
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      25 35 NEW JERSEY, Thurs. Vilomar Fernandez, the World Boxing Association's No. 1 lightweight, beat Gino Perez on a split decision here last night. AP.
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      627 35 BRIEFS LEADING YOUNG GOLFERS FINED LONDON. Thurs. Two of Britain's leading young golfers, Mark James and Ken Brown, were yesterday fined (or misconduct at the Ryder Cup match in the United States last September. Both were ordered to forfeit their £1.000 ($4,760) match fees. In addition, James, 26, was fined
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      Taiwan to compete, despite IOC stand
      397 36 TAIPEH, Thurt SHEN CHIA-MING, president of Taiwan's Olympic Committee, said yesterday Taiwan would go ahead with plans to compete in the Winter and Summer Olympic Games regardless of a decision demanding that it use a new name, flag and anthem. Meanwhile, nationalist Chinese officials
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      Lock icon Borg ousts Fleming to enter Masters final
      462 36 MILAN, Thurs. Topseeded Biorn Borg, of Sweden, defeated Peter Fleming, of the United States, 5-3, 7-6 to enter the final of the US$3OO,OOO ($654,000) Masters tennis tournament here yesterday. The Swede scored his third straight win to pile up an unbeatable lead of
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      Lock icon Blacks beat tough Italians
      237 36 ROVIGO (Italy), Thurs. The New Zealand All Blacks beat a determined and unexpectedly tough Italian side 18-12 in a thrilling finale to their European rugby union tour here yesterday. The game the first between the two sides started off in a whirl of action and the
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      Lock icon McEnroe tops list
      87 36 MEW YORK, Thurs. John McEnroe, with U*****,238 ($1.28 million) and Martina Navratilova. with U*****,248 ($1.14 million) lead in worldwide men's and women's tennis earnings for 1980, the United States Tennis Association reported yesterday. Martina's total is a one-year record for women. The top three men: 1 John
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      Lock icon IOC ballot on China an infamy, says paper
      198 36 TAIPEH, Thurs. The Taiwan newspaper, China News, said yesterday that the International Olympic Committee's postal ballot readmitting China to the Olympic Games marked a week that will live in athletic infamy." The English-language newspaper said in an editorial: "The surrender of sports
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      Lock icon Taiwanese skiers for training in Austria
      105 36 Taiwanese skiers for training in Austria TAIPEH, Thurs. Five TMwaaeae skiers left for AostrU yesterday for training In preparation for the winter Olympics at Lake Placid New York) next February. An •Octal of the National Ski Association said that the other members of the 15strong party will leave for Austria
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      Misty Vision, Grey Idol are set to score
      414 36  -  FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two greys. Misty Vision and Grey Idol, look set to greet the judge here on Saturday. Misty Vision was well supported on his debut in Ipoh last month and lost no marks when sixth to Quay Shell
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      Tomorrow's card
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      Gul reveals 'jolly' Torsam's secret
      310 37  -  PATRICK BASTIANS Top Pakistani squash pro played with a weak heart Reports. ..By THEY are not going to hear the flamboyant Torsam Khan, 28, irgue any more, not now that he died yesterday morning, after collapsing during a match against New Zealand's Neven Barbour in
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      Egyptians, but poles apart
      111 37 WITH five days Ugo before the Pakistan International Airlines World Series of Squash at the Kallang Complex, Times-part presents Egyptians Ahmed Safwat and All Aziz, ranked ltth and ninth respectlvely for the Singapore toaraament. Like opposing poles, Safwat la sanve, handsome and lean, while the ragged
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        Safwat comes to S'pore handicapped
        107 37 AHMED SAFWAT, also 32, is married with two children and lives in West Germany, managing a club under contract to a sports equipment manufacturer. He loves all sports, reading, travelling, chess and cars. A polished speaker, Safwat's best performance was reaching the 1976 British Open
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        Amazing Aziz is all solid muscle
        111 37 Amazing Aziz is all solid muscle ALI AZIZ, 32, shuttles between Sweden and England, over water he loves to play in. He dives, water-skis and fishes, in between soccer and tennis. That is when he is able to tear himself away from squash and winning titles, like the 1973 Egyptian
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      Thais' aid sought, as PI decline to host age meet
      323 37  - Thais' aid sought, as PI decline to host age meet ALBERT JOHNSON By THE Philippine Amateur Swimming Association has indicated that it will [be unable to host the I fourth South-east Asia age-group championships next year. PASA president E. Bonus, who met Singapore Amateur Swimming Association president Chan Chee Seng
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      57 37 PARIS, Thurs. Jean de Beaumont, French member of the International Olympic Committee, said here yesterday that Chinese athletes could not be expected to put up startling performances at next year's Moscow Olympic Games. "I don't seriously think that they will be able to scoop up the gold medals,"
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      Lucy forges to the front in FIQ women's singles
      601 38 SINGAPORE'S Lucy Low was deservingly feasting this evening, after having taken the lead in the women's singles event of the FIQ world bowling championships at Quezon City's Celebrity Sports Plaza. But the league secretary of Jackie's Bowl Katong will have to
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      World Cup to be held in Jakarta
      357 38 MANILA, Thurs. NEXT year's bowling World Cup will be held in Jakarta, it was decided yesterday by Roy West, regional group director of the organisers, AMF, and Soetopo Jananto, president of the Persatuan Bowling Indonesia, reports WILFRED YEO. This will be the second
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      Lock icon Colorado Rockies 7-4
      54 38 NEW YORK, Thurs. Colorado Rockies defeated New York Islanders 7-4 In the national hockey league. Other results: New York Rangers 4 Minnesota North Stars 4, Toronto Maple Leafe 4 Washington Capitals 2, Pittsburgh Penguins 7 QuebecNonliques 2, Edmonton Oilers 4 Chicago Black Hawks 2, Vancouver Canucks 4
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      No suitable crew, so Loh withdraws
      178 38  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE'S Loh Kok Hua has decided to withdraw from the Asian Fireball yachting championship, starting on Saturday week, off Pattaya, in Thailand. The 23-year-old pilot is unable to find a suitable substitute for his crew, schoolteacher Lock Hong Kit, who is
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      19 38 NEW YORK, Thurs. New Jersey Nets beat Detroit Pistons 98-89 in the national basketball association match. Reuter:
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      Swee Lee to run at Sentosa
      64 38 Swee Lee to run at Sentosa CHEE SWEE LEE, Slngap*re'g termer mlddleHltetMce track star, will be umi the participant* in S,Mmetre ru for the Sentem Jiggers' Award at Seateaa tomerrew (S pm). Runners clocking below M mla. will gala free membership to the Singapore Jeggiag Centre, besides being awarded certificates.
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      Fitness Test
      61 38 THE next National Aerobic Fitness Award test will be held at the National Stadium, East Entrance, tomorrow (4.30). Registrations will be accepted from 3-4 p.m. The NAFA test involves a 2.414 kilometres jog/ run, and participants who achieve the required standards will be awarded gold, silver and bronze
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      Lock icon Aberavon
      51 38 mauled 54-3 LONDON, Thurs. Bristol trounced Aberavon 54-3 in the British rugby union -club match last night. Other results: Cambridge University 20 Steele-Bodgers IS, Coras Keys 18 Naesteg 21, Gloucester 15 Loughborough Students 8, Pontypool 24 AberUUery 9, Pontyprido 21 Newport 10. Dlv 1: Salford 19 Workington Town 7.
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      Lock icon Aoki in front
      63 38 TOKYO, Thurs. Veteran Isap Aoki, Japan's top prize money winner shot a two-under-par 71 for a 139 total, to increase his lead by three strokes n the second round of the 16. Japan golf series. Defending champion Aoki scored an eagle, four birdies and four bogeys over
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      Dream date for schoolboys
      280 38  -  GODFREY ROBERT By A DREAM meeting that's how the 27-member Singapore Combined Schools' rugby squad described the date they will be having with the New Zealand All Blacks tomorrow. How else can one describe it when you realise that the schoolboys will be given more than
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      Badminton
      34 38 FIVE teams Hongkong Bank, Singapore Airlines Group, Shell, Guthrie and Keppel Shipyard will vie for the Inter-Business Houses mixed team league badminton championship at the Singapore Badminton Hall, starting on Tuesday (7.30 pm).
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      Lock icon Malaysia invited to youth meet
      249 38 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia have been invited to the second PanPacific youth rugby tournament in Taiwan next year. The other invitees are Japan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Canada, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Tonga and Fiji. The tournament is open to schools' players under 20
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      Singapore's chances in Asian basketball slim
      143 38 SINGAPORE have a remote chance of qualifying for the final roundrobin series of the Asian Basketball Confederation men's championship, starting today in Nagoya, Japan, reports PETER SIOW.. They have been drawn in a tough group with Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines. The Philippines
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      Jitta plans a rude shock for Koreans
      607 39  -  JOE DOR AI Wee, Hasli and Lazaroo selected in surprise move By Bangkok, Thurs. SOUTH KOREA'S bubbling hopes that they will reach the final of the King's Cup soccer competition, following their 2-1 win over Singapore in their firstleg semi-final last night, may
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      Teo and Hashim receive accolades for display
      301 39  - Teo and Hashim receive accolades for display BERNARD PEREIRA By JUNIOR doubles champions Albert Teo and Hashim Sidek received the highest accolades for saving Singapore from what would have been a massacre in their recent tennis tour of China. Teo and Hashim, whose trip was sponsored by Robertson, Wilson, won
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      FAS hopes to change six Cup dates
      267 39  -  PETER SIOW !L HHE Football Association of Singapore is seeking o change the dates of six Malaysia Cup matches for the coming season. They are Jan. tt: Malacca v Singapore; Apr. 3: Singapore v Brunei; Apr. IS: Selangor v Singapore; Apr. II: Singapore
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      105 39 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Inter-con-stituency tournament: Ang Mo Kio v McPherson, Bukit Ho Swee v Boon Lay (Anson CC), Tiong Bahru v Boon Teck, Tampines v Jalan Kayu (Boon Teck CC). Telok Blangah v Kg. Übi, Potong Pasir v Joo Chiat (Kg. Eunos CC), Bukit Timah v B Heights, Thomson v
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      Lock icon WI may call for player to replace Lloyd
      285 39 BRISBANE, Thurs. The West Indies cricket team limped into Brisbane today minus captain and strategist Clive Lloyd and still licking the wounds from their two recent World Cup defeats. On arrival, they were thinking about sending out a call for a replacement
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      Lock icon Green beats Zoeller
      151 39 Green beats Zoeller JAKARTA, Thurs. American Hubert Green j won the second leg of his challenge match against Fuzzy Zoeller when he fired a 73 on the par 72 Indah golf course here today. Zoeller, U.S. Master champion, came home two over par at 74. In Hongkong last Tuesday, the
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      Postponed
      31 39 THE Cathay Pacific Airways Jumbo Celebrity tennis gala, scheduled tomorrow at the Leisure Drome, has been postponed until next March because of the unavailability of a few Hongkong television personalities.
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      27 39 AMRITSAR, India, Thurs. The first day's play in the three-day cricket match between Pakistan and North Zone was washed out by rain here today. AP
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      Telerec champ Ong beaten
      277 39 DAVID TAY, of Defence, crushed Communications' Telerec champion. Ong Tiong Khiam. 15-10, 15-11 to advance into the quarterfinals of the men's singles in the Civil Service individual badminton championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night Other rraalU Mra'i slacln: Watt Yam Seng bt Ten* Kin
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      ASEAN SSC to discuss Asian Schools soccer
      297 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The fate of the Asian Schools soccer competition will be decided once and for all during an ASEAN Schools Sports Council meeting in Jakarta from Dec. 17-18. Since there is no controlling body at Asian schools level, the ASEAN SSC
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      Police clash with soccer fans
      195 39 Police clash with soccer fans DACCA, Thurs. Police fired tear gas and batoncharged angry fans, wno poured onto the field at the Dacca Stadium here yesterday, after a referee had sent off a local player and abandoned t K e second game of the Aga Khan Gold Cup soccer tournament.
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    Lock icon 'Estate' to house the dead
    351 40  -  JANIE KHOO By ANYONE passing through this part of Nee Soon can be forgiven If he mistakes this complex for a man-slied model of an HDB housing estate. At a glance, the form and structure even the way the hlghrlse blocks are laid out resemble
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    70 40 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Justice Department today announced the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate allegations that White House Chief of Staff Hamilton Jordan sniffed cocaine at a New York discotheque. Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti recommended to a three-man panel of Federal judges the appointment of Arthur Christy,
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    Lock icon 350 arrested
    48 40 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Over 350 engineers were arrested in Uttar Pradesh state today in connection with an indefinite "work-to-rule" campaign launched by them in the state's power supply department. The arrests were made at Lucknow, the state's capital, as the engineers were holding a meeting. AFP.
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    Flood havoc
    42 40 JAKARTA. Thurs. Half ol west Sumatra has been submerged under flood waters after incessant heavy rains ir the province since Sunday, while several bridges have collapsed and parts of roads arc buried under landslides, Antera news agency reported today. AFR
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    Lock icon Newsman Ali sentenced to year's jail
    311 40 Newsman Ali sentenced to year's jail RAWALPINDI, Thursday A SUMMARY military court today sentenced journalist Salamat Ali, chief correspondent in Pakistan of the Far Eastern Economic Review, to one year's hard labour. Mr Ali, 45, was found guilty on four charges of writing an article considered inflammatory and detrimental to
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    Lock icon Safe now to enter Grand Mosque
    336 40 Safe now to enter Grand Mosque RIYADH, Thurs. Saudi Arabia's state-run media said today it is now safe to enter the Grand Mosque at Mecca, but government officials remained silent on whether the last of the gunmen who seized the shrine had been flushed out with their hostages. Diplomatic sources
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    Lock icon EEC leaders meet
    57 40 DUBLIN, Thurs. Leaders of the nine Common Market states began to meet here today amid fears that they will not be able to avert a major community crisis over Britain's payments into its budget. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's demand (or broad balance with the EEC budget
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    35 40 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones industrial average, which rallied late yesterday to gain 4.61 points, was ahead 1.28 points to 831.73 at 11 a.m. on the New York Stock Exrhange today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Shah is sued for $124 b by his country
    402 40 NEW YORK, Thurs IRAN has filed a U5556.5 billion (about SJI24 billion) suit against the deposed Shah and said that all but US$l.5 billion of that sum represented what he had looted from the country during his 37-year reign. The suit
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    273 40 ABU DHABI, Thura. VENEZUELA will cut its oil production by 150,000 barrels a day or about 6.4 per cent from January, Venezuelan Mines and Energy Minister Humberto Calderon Berti was quoted as saying today. He told the official Emirates news agency WAN that the
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    67 40 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MOM. KWOK VONO CHUN ased 73 years passed away peacefully on 29 11 79 leaving behind sons: Lee Eng Leun. Yok Leun. Salk Lon. Daughters: Ol Yoke. Wai Mun. Daughters-in-law: Sl-Hoe Seng Kwee. Urn Slew Lay, Tan Kwee Lan; sons-in-law: Jimmy Yeo, William Scott, grand-children: Warren, Joy,
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    422 40 after winning support from Senate and House WASHINGTON, Thurs. HOURS after he won support from the Senate and the House of Representatives, President Jimmy Carter again warned Iran lasi night that it faced grave consequences if American hostages held at the US Embassy in Teheran
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        17 1 HITSi» De bii gu, rii you hn. Virtue is never solitary, but has always neighbours.
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        9 1 Make Mandarin the common tongue of ibe Chinese community.
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        65 1 QIAN unanimous; all together is a coming together (A-) of mouths y (oo) and persons (aa.). A signifies together; ao indicates the clamour of voices; and AA represents persons, one following another. therefore means unanimous or all together. Coincidentally, bears a striking resemblance to the face
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        Bamboo Green
        1126 1 In memoriam By LI LIENFUNG CHINESE poets, like all poets everywhere, love to indulge in their own miseries. It is more difficult to find a Chinese poem that is good but not sad than finding one that is sad but not good. Thus, i» is ironical that one
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        29 1 QIAN ft* qionm6 plon decided by all qionyi public opinion For example, you may say, Zheslii yixiang qianmd meaning, "This is a plan decided by all."
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      374 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By ■J f.iavJil^ FRIDAY...the start of the weekend and a wealth of good viewing for all, just the sort of evening to sit back and relax with the family and maybe your pe^ d °gAnd speaking of those delightful creatures, the dog is
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      Cliff Richards' 20 golden years
      244 2 THINK of Cliff Richard and you will think of a pop-singer and film star who has come through the mill of fame from rage of the day to confident with flying coNow you can follow his life through two decades in a series of five
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        92 2 THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE a filmshow at the Marine Parade Library auditorium at 10.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Admission free by ticket. TEENAGERS OF THE WORLD YEMEN AND ETHIOPIA a filmshow at the Toa Payoh Library lecture hall at 3 p.m. Presented by courtesy of the Ministry of Social
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        102 2 tural Centre, Canning Rise, at 8.30 p.m. Admission by invitation. GUYS AND DOLLS a musical production jointly presented by the National Theatre Trust and the American Association at the Victoria Theatre at 8 p.m. today and tomorrow. Matinee at 2 p.m. tomorrow and 5 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets: $3, 5,
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        116 2 al Museum Art Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Last Jay. NATIONAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN MOBILE EXHIBITION at the SAF Training Unit from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On till Sunday. ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION by the Society of Clr ese Artists at the Outraiu Park Art Centre from 10 a.m.
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        1176 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Mati- 7.00 Samudra nee The Secret In The Mst 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) (Mandarin Fin. Repeat) 7 55 Bonkers a v\ 8 25 Confidential GiM Col4.50 Intermission Acf0$$ The Top 5.55 Opening and Johnny Cypher 9.30 News (Enjfeh) 6.05
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        378 3 Piano recital by Hans-Christian Will* DBS Auditorium Naval Reviewed by Lim Peng Ann CONCERT-going is never without its fair share of surprises. On reading the publicity materials for the young German pianist Hans-Christian Wille, I steeled myself for another of those young lions of the keyboard for
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        Dynamite lady is back
        637 3  -  GERALDINE TANG By< IT WAS a different Anita who opened her 90-minute show at the Top of the Hilton last week. While the six-piece band, Shodancer was beating out the fast-paced You Keep Me Hanging On, a figure stole past us in the semi-darkness and strode
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      779 6  -  JAMES NELSON GOODSELL By in Panama City PANAMA is much more than a canal but visitors here often fail to realise it. The fault probably lies with both the tourists and the Panamanians themselves. After all, for the visitor, the 80-kilometre-long waterway is clearly
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      565 6  -  WILLIAM SCOBIE By in Los Angeles "REMEMBER Montreal!" That is the watchword in Los Angeles as the city fathers get down to serious planning for the summer Olympic Games, to be held here in 1984. Like others before them, they swear, against all odds, that they will
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        397 6 OS. E.Asia International Exhibition of Consumer Electronics Electrical Appliances CONEX -ASIA 'SO The Grand Annual HOME APPLIANCES SHOW 21-25 October 1980 WTC Hall 2 Singapore If you trade in: CONEX-ASIA 80 is a rational extension from ENEX 78 Home Video and Sound Equipment As nevv P r °<*"cts and innovation
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      US foreign policy hawks flying high
      1040 8  -  DANIEL SOUTHERLAND By in Washington THE crisis in Iran may mark a turning point towards a "tougher American foreign policy. Thanks partly to Iran, partly to the Cuban minicrisis of September and October and partly to turmoil in other developing countries, US experts who
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      635 8  -  ALINE MOSBY By in Beijing XU WFNLI, China's most prominent underground editor, sipped tea from a glass marked "Coca Cola" and quoted: "Confucius said: 'A spear appearing in front of one's eyes is easy to see. But an arrow shooting from the dark is
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        415 12 THERE Is no need to look further than the islands around us if you waat to give your home that touch of the unique aid lovely. It seems strange that we still crave after Italian and Scandinavian pieces for decor while the Italians and Scandinavians are after the
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        90 13 Co-ordinated by TENG JUAT LENG Pictures by NGAI CHEE WAH and MAZLAN BADRON ABOVE: This elongated and unusual living room lamp is bound to stop your guests right in their paths when they come a-callmg. From the Philippines, the white-canvas tubing lamp
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        186 13 /^S Japan's largast manufacturer of V > baby products, with 35 yaars of aijtilsm a In child-care 1 JtfaL 1 NURSING BOTTLE j^SL Bl Pigeon nursing bottles are used in meny maternity hospitals wwrMwrtds. Pigeon's superior quality glass bottles I P<f ere tough, transparent and Mis^swgy eagy to clean. The
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        290 15 made in England Sandals 79 something different Original construction and styling. Unique sandals with a lot of superbly engineered comfort. -rifyl^ pi da COLOMBO (^^."l^A CHAVEZ^—^^ ZAMBA MOJADA N. Sole agents: S.G. Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd. tftsiCbnatmaeL. M Or a Rodin, Degas, Ch'ien Lung porcelain, 18th Century Japanese bronze, 18th
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      813 17  -  TAKAO TOKUOKA To date only 12 Vietnamese refugees have been accepted By in Tokyo The strong apathy toward the refugees, I believe, comes mainly from three psychological sources. First, few Japanese have ever "defected" from these islands. Second, the Japanese have had little
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        443 18 180I 80 c til I IPJRi PBPW^IW^ s*4mWMMM*m^m Mini-component system 1: gpH o Slot in type cassette deck ■y-^5 8?25n model no. SD-L22 JJ ff T^^T 1 Dl fl ltal FM/AM stereo tuner PrT3S22=?— Lm model no STR22 oy-i bT*« o Stereo integrated amplifier Ima I^a^^B^^^^^Bd mmm Wf model no
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      1050 19  -  LEE GEOK BOI Town's charm lies in its atmosphere By who was recently in Bonn Yet Bonn has its charms which begin to grow on you the longer you stay there. With its mixture of hills, woods, small narrow streets and wide, wide boulevards,
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        295 19 SINGAPORE business FOR PEOPLE WHO MATTER A Times Periodicals Publication robots coupe y The original food processor brings you Food Processors that last a lifetime. Now you can cut, puree, shred, slice, grate, mix and blend in seconds. With machines that last a lifetime. By Robot Coupe. With over half
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        498 20  -  WALTER SULLIVAN New yardstick of measure a useful innovation By in New York USING a new yardstick for measuring cosmological distances, three astronomers have concluded that the universe is expanding almost twice as fast as previously believed. Running this expansion backwards, like
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        469 20 A NEW.WAy TOshopishEßE IN SINgApORE (I) wrrh a pen! up^° A This suite consists of a dining table OT s£, it's oval and when extended becomes This table I almost round; it'll seat 8 persons on chairs This round dining table can is available in two models; the smaller Dp^
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        192 20 KAWAI ELECTRONIC ORGAN DEMONSTRATIONS by MR. N. GOTO PRESENTED by ROBERT PIANO CO., PTE LTD Venue: Gl9 Peace Centre. TEL: *****6 Ist ft 3rd Dec-79. 12 pm 2 pm. G:57 BUKIT TIM AH PLAZA TEL: *****51 Ist Dec-79 7pm 9pm 2nd Dec-79 3 pm 5 pm 2nd Dec-79 7.30 pm
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      547 21  - New ways of 'Moon style' vegetable farming PHYLLIS HANES By in Chicago VEGETABLES grown by techniques that someday might be used for farming on the Moon were served at a special luncheon as part of the annual Newspaper Food Editors' Conference recently. They looked like ordinary salad vegetables red tomatoes,
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        228 21 PUMA WEEKEND YONEX 8100 TRAINING SHOES BLACKEN Usual P-.ce $42 00 BADMINTON Now $34.00 RACKETS a a (STRUNG) W W W Usija Price 5 3 5 go STAR OFFERS Now $28.50 YONEX TRAINING KENNEX TRACK SHOES SUITS Usual Price Sl6 90 Usual Pnce $39 00 Now $13.50 Now $30.00 HUNGARY
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        708 22 A MINISTRY feSSf OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) The Cleansing and Desilting of Earth Drams/ Streoms in Districts 1, 2 and 3 for the Period 14 80 to 31.3.81 Ref: TEN (ENV) 08/79/40 Restricted to PW D Registered Contractors all classes (II) The Cleansing and Desilting of
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        1007 22 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following:(A) Design, Construction and Maintenance of 155 metre high Transmitting Tower at Caldecott Hill Eligibility: Specialist Item (P5) Prefabricated Steel/ Aluminium Structures Above $500,000/- Site Showround: I 12.79 at 10 30 om. Meet af junction of Olive Road
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        959 22 diidbl Separate tenders are invited for any one or aH of the following (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF 1 Block of 4-Storey Industrial Shops (Total 70 Units) at Eunos Industrial Estate Sector 'C Contract 14 (Including Sanitary and Water Installation). (2) ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF 2 Blocks of Single-Storey Workshops,
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        755 22 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are Invited for1. THE CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF ONE NUMBER OF 40.00 X 6.50 M BUB SHELTER AND ANCILLARY WORKS AT MARITIME SQUARE Tender Deposit $1,000 00 Closing Dote: I B Dec 79. 2 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION TO 40.00 X 6.50 M BUS SHELTER AT MARITIME SQUARE
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        1093 22 PARKS RECREATION DEPARTMENT MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Reference: Comm (P&R)T 19/79 Tenders ore invited for: Construction of footpaths and erection of park furniture at Sembawang Park Eligibility PWD Registered Contractors in Building Site Showround. 3.12.79 at 10 30 am Meet at Car Pork at end of Sembawang Road Closing dote:
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        580 23 B^^B^^i^^^^^^^B^B^^^^B^^^^^S EB COMMUNICATIONS a subsidiary of A S ELEKTRISK BUREAU, NORWAY is a newly formed company manufacturing communication equipment in Singapore The Production Department is under formation and we are looking for PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR MICROWAVE LINK I Polytechnic Diploma in Electronic/ communication. Minimum 3 years supervision experience from Electronic/Communication Production
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        581 23 isif»GA«)»ei rrt lto requires the services ot one or more ENGINEERS The Compony Toplis ond Hording provide Adlustmg ond Surveying and other Consultancy Services for the Insurance Industry ond are currently operating from 60 offices in 21 countries throughout the World. The Singapore Organisation is a wholly owned Subsidiary of
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        560 23 The Singapore Police invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointment:Male Constables QUALIFICATION Smgapore-Combndge GCE with a minimum of 2 'O Levels in ony of the language streams or its equivalent (Cambridge School Certificate/ GCE or the Government Secondary Four School Certificate/GCE (Chinese, Malay Tamil) AGE 1 7 Vi
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        819 23 I TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for I BUILDING a) Tender No. AMF/T/79/006 Supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and momtenonce of automatic fire alarm system and secondary self-contoined emergency/pome light system at Kirn Chuon Complex. Eligibility: Registered Contractors Class B, C D Non-Registered Contractors Deposit SSSOO 00 Showround: 7 December 1979,
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        374 23 REGISTRATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON EXAMINATIONS 1980. Entries for the 1980 examinations for the University of London External Degrees/Diplomas will be received between 0830 hi nrs and 1600 hours dally (except .Saturdays. Sundays, and Puhllr Holidays) >t the Examinations Branch. Ministry of Education. Sliatlimurr Building. Ground Floor. Tanglin Road.
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        1268 24 I I I A well established British company dealing in a wide range of electronic and Telecommunications products have vacancy for a SALES MANAGER. This is a senior appointment and applicants must possess a university degree or equivalent in electrical, electronics engineering with a minimum of 3 to 4 years
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        370 24 IN THE HIC.H COIRT OK THE PI BUCOK SINGAPORE sou n». aniim Brtmm MORRIS VULCAN (SALES) LIMITED PtelatMf* Aad 1)1 TA TRADERS (smt4 m firm) DrfrxUnLs T» N»h Hal Vff tote af Rmh 5*Z(, 5Ui Ktor, W*k Hap •mptrx, Beach Raad, tmt of No. tWC, Apartment Black 5, oaf> laag,
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