The Straits Times, 23 January 1980

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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  • 842 1 Building up of military forces tops list WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter yesterday unveiled the Carter Doctrine which, will shape American foreign policy in the Eighties, heading the list of five goals for the decade with a decision to strengthen US and allied military forces
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  • 139 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. The conflict In Kampn- j chea has been contained and prevented from spillIng Vver Into Thailand SSS «™i liE^r n ff ttuT.? 111' kok, President Jimmy Carter told Congress ye£ Un7o a ayn yyy m taeJ^ SUt I nlon message. Touching on
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  • 262 1 B-52s on spy flights over M-E area WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE US said yesterday that United States Air Force B-52 bomber aircraft are flying surveillance missions in the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. It was a clear signal to the Soviet Union of US military capability over the oil tanker lifeline
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  • 31 1 CAIRO. Tues. North Korea is to withdraw its pilots from Libya following reports of possible Libyan military action against Egypt, the Cairo daily Al Ahram said today. AFP
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  • 78 1 moment when toe grandstand of a bullring collapsed in Slncelejo, Colombia, on Sunday. The latest death toll has reached t». bat the Red Cross said It conld go ip to 3M. Another 5M people were Injured. The Incident was the worst tragedy since May 24, ISM,
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  • 175 1 Govt to decide on MRT late this year THE government will decide on whether or not to go ahead with a mass rapid transit system late this year, the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, said yesterday. The last of the third phase feasibility studies costing $3 to
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  • 122 1 Rubber hits high of 367 cents RUBBER prices rose sharply by 19.50 cents a kilo yesterday to close at a new high of 367 cents a kilo (February RSS One), bringing the rise to 68.75 cents so far this month the largest monthly increase since the Korean War. The buoyancy
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  • 34 1 LOS ANGELES, Tues. A small bomb exploded at a China Airlines office at Los Angeles Inernational Airport early today, causing an estimated U5J25.000 damage, authorities said. No injuries were reported. AP.
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  • 48 1 WELLINGTON, Tues. New Zealand has turned down a request from the United States to join a trade embargo against Iran on grounds that it is best to "de-escalate the situation rather than take action which might exacerbate it," Prime Minister Robert Muldoon said today. Reuter.
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  • 40 1 GENEVA, Tues. Steel union representatives from Europe. North America and Japan will meet their counterparts in London on Thursday to discuss solidarity action in support of the current British steel strike, the International Metalworkers Federation said today. UPI.
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  • 74 1 BANGKOK. Tues. Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadei has granted clemency to a British nurse serving a 20-year sentence for heroin trafficking, palace officials said today. Sources within the royal household said Rite Nightingale, 26, would be released within a week. She was arrested at Bangkok's Don Muang
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  • 55 1 ROME, Tues. Soviet ballet dancer Stefanov Yuri VTadimirovichi, 32, is missing, and police said it was possible he was preparing to defect. They said the dancer, on tour with the Moscow Academic Ballet, was last seen by the tour director early yesterday following a performance at L'Aquila
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  • 123 1 BELGRADE, Tues. I Doctors used acupuncture instead of orthodox anaesthetic during the operation on Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito on Sunday, reports here said. According to the reports, a Chinese acupuncture expert arrived "discreetly* at j Ljubljana Hospital, where the left leg of Marshal Tito
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  • 183 1 US$ll2 plunge in gold price LONDON, Tuesday THE price of gold plummeted in European trading today, dropping more than US$lOO (Ss2ls) in London from the record high of US$B75 hit in New York yesterday. The US dollar, meanwhile, firmed against the world's major currencies. Dealers said the dollar has been
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  • 80 1 'Democracy harmful' BEIJING, Mon. An import ant article carried in all China's major national newspapers today described "some existing democratic forms" in the country as harmful and called for China's leaders to consider their effects. The article followed a major speech Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping gave to a private audience
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 343 2 PROPOSAL TO BOYCOTT OLYMPIC GAMES WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter sent personal messages to more than 100 heads of government yesterday seeking support for his proposal that the Olympics not be held in Moscow if Soviet troops were not withdrawn from Afghanistan by Feb
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    • KABUL NOTES
      • 72 2 Peacock in KL AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday at the start of a seven-nation Asian tour saying his visit was to hold talks on the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan. He told reporters that he brought no specific proposals on how to deal with the
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      • 73 2 UNITED Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim said in New Delhi yesterday that he is cutting short an Asian tour and returning to New York because of the Afghanistan situation. After a 50-minute meeting with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Dr Waldheim said he had cancelled a scheduled visit
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      • 71 2 THE United States, anxious to obtain India's cooperation for a regional response to the Soviet incursion, appeared close to announcing a mission here by an envoy from President Jimmy Carter. Indian officials in New Delhi hinted the announcement might come soon once the new government of
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      • 76 2 PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has called a meeting of his security and economic advisers to clarify Manila's involvement with the US under bilateral military arrangements should the latter go into a "shooting war." President Marcos, in an interview in Manila on Monday said: "We are going to
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      • 63 2 THE US Government has barred sales of American computer parts to a Soviet truck factory because the trucks were used in support of the Soviet incursion into Afghanistan, the Commerce Department said in Washington on Monday. Commerce Secretary Philip Klutznick said licences for export of computer parts
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      • 24 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. Government treasury agents yesterday began their biggest drive in 10 years against producers of "moonshine" illicit liquor. Reuter.
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    • 153 2 SYDNEY, Tuesday AUSTRALIAN trade unions have placed a round-the-clock blockade on the Soviet embassy in Canberra in retaliation for Soviet action in Afghanistan. Unionists yesterday began turning away mail and overseas freight meant for the embassy. In Melbourne, a spokesman for the Australian Council of Trade Unions
      UPI  -  153 words
    • 109 2 Fraser acts to boycott Games MELBOURNE, Toes. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said today he has asked Australian Olympic chiefs to boycott the Moscow Games If the Soviet Union does not withdraw Its troops from Afghanistan. He said his government considered a boycott was one of the most telling ways for
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    • 251 2 Britain scraps preferential trade terms for Russia TOKYO, Tuesday BRITAIN is scrapping a trade agreement giving preferential treatment to the Soviet Union, a British cabinet minister said today. "We have a longstanding trade agreement, which did embody certain preferential trade arrangements with the Soviet union," British Secretary of State for
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    • 157 2 TEHERAN, Tuesday AN IRANAIR Boeing 771 crashed last night near a mountain village north-east of here, and all 124 people aboard were killed, revolutionary guards said. The piaoe on a domestic flight from the eastern city of Mashad went down la the fogshroaded Elborz
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 67 3 BONN, Tnes. The West German Defence Ministry yesterday transferred tank commander Major-Gener-al Gert BastUn to a desk job at the army office In Cologne, after he criticised Natos decision to deploy 572 American-made missiles in western Europe. Defence Minister Hans Apel, annoyed by Gen BaHtian's
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    • 405 3 ALTHOUGH the Soviet Union could overwhelm Yugoslavia's defences if it felt a need to intervene there, the Yugoslavs could take to the mountains and fiercely resist pacification. Western military analysts say. The analysts are looking at the situation more closely because of President
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    • Sideliners
      • 78 3 INMATES of Britain's Sudbury prison could enjoy at a price the visit of a callgirl, a drink or their favourite dope, the Daily Mirror reported. The Home Office opened an inquiry on Monday after the paper alleged that wardens at the prison supplied callgirls for £200
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      • 63 3 ESKIMOS have slumped into alcoholism and social degeneration following a sudden increase in wealth from Alaska's oil, a sociological study revealed. The study said 72 per cent of the local population can be classified as alcoholics. Oil tax revenue represented about US$2O,000 (5J63.000) a year for each
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      • 45 3 TELEVISION actor Gary Poe turned the tables on three muggers in New York on Sunday, flattening the trio with karate kicks. The 33-year-old Poe, who plays a bartender in One Life to Live, has black belts in karate and kungfu. UPI.
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      • 42 3 CHINA has built its longest highway tunnel through the Taihang mountains between Henan and Shanxi provinces, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Called the "Victory Tunnel" it measures 1,740 metres long, seven metres wide and 5.5 metres long. AFP.
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      • 45 3 PANMUNJON, Korea, Tues. North Korea today criticised a US training and a live fire exercise near the demilitarised zone here as a preparation for war against the north and accused the US of hampering unification talks between the two parts of Koreas. Reuter.
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      • 41 3 HONGKONG, Tues. China has successfully built a highspeed interceptor jet which achieved more than twice the speed of sound during a test flight in May, 1976, the official Xinhua News Agency reported today. No other details were given. AFP.
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    • 147 3 Suicide by woman who lost three kids to IRA BELFAST, Tues. The mother of the three children whose deaths led to the launching of a Nobel prize-winning peace movement was found dead in her Belfast home yesterday. Police said they believed Anne Maguire committed suicide by cutting her throat with
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    • 324 3 Immigration office gets bogged down by lost files NEW YORK, Tuesday A FEDERAL commission of the United States was told yesterday that the New York office of the Immigration and Naturalisation Service was badly bogged down by lost and unsorted paper, reams of unopened mail and a telephone system in
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    • 123 3 Kirillin calls It a day MOSCOW, Tim. Mr Vladimir KirtlUn, C 7. has been "relieved of his duties" v deputy chairman «f the Soviet Ouacll of Ministers ud chairman of the State Committee of Science and Technology at Us request, the official Taas news agency reported today. He was awarded
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    • 63 3 BOSTON, Tues. The Boston Ballet announced yesterday it has accepted an invitation to become the first American ballet company to perform in China. The 36-member company will stage a three-city tour in May and June, including performances in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai, Mrs Louis Wellington Cabot,
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    • 34 3 BRUSSELS, Tues. The head of Belgium's drug squad has been arrested after an investiSation into his department, poce said today. A spokesman would not discuss the arrest of Leon Francois, 42 Reuter
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    • 147 3 LONDON, Tims. QUEEN Elizabeths privy purse is being reviewed in the government's economy drive, a Treasury spokesman said yesterday. Chief Secretary John Biffen said the civil lists public money paid to the royal family for staff wages and official expenses
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    • 125 3 38 Janata state govt defects NEW DELHI, Tues. The Janata Party State Assembly government in the northern state of Haryana was virtually wiped out today when the chief minister and 37 legislators defected to I premier Indira Gandhi's I Congress (I) Party. Although Janata did poorly in the recent national
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    • 35 3 Waldheim, Indira at meeting UN Secretary-General Kart WaMkehn (left) and Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi talking at the Inangwal meeting of the I'nlted Nations Industrial DrvHapment Organisation conference In New Delhi m Monday. UPlpietnre.
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    • 444 4 BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA'S leaders are worried that the mental scars from 10 years of ruinous policies by Communist Party radicals could lead the Chinese population to doubt the party and the socialist system. An article by a "special guest commentator on the
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    • 140 4 PAY RISE FOR 40 PER CENT OF CHINA'S WORKERS HONGKONG, Taea. Cala* Is eeMlaetlßg a aatfaawMe wark iMrnn ■"•■^B^^Blwaaa^ nvi X MRBB* meat prler U wage Increase tor M wr eeat af lto warkera later this year la a Md to farther West productivity. The new pay scale will he
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    • 113 4 'Viets settling in Khmer border area' report BANGKOK, Tuesday SEVERAL thousand Vietnamese civilians were settled three weeks ago in the "Parrot's Beak" region of Kampuchea which juts into Vietnam's Long An province, the Khmer Rouge radio reported today. The radio said the operation was designed to eliminate the frontier between
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    • 128 4  - Sihanouk: I will return in 2 years if... TAN UAN CHOO By Our Pans correspondent PARIS, Tues. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Kampuchea's former Head of State, has said that he will return to his country in two years' time if his nationalist movements fails without US or Chinese support. A source
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    • 59 4 TEMPORARY STAY IN PHILIPPINES MANILA, Tim. Aa fitlmatrd 3, Ml Vietnmnir retageea are expected to arrive la the PalMppiatw far temporary reaetttemeat aext m«*tk, the Naval Commaad «aM today. It that said the map, t*M from Malay sU Md l.Mi from faatlaad, mM be hnaght la by three Palllpplae Navy
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    • 37 4 TOKYO, Tue«. Chinese Foreign Trade Minister U QUng arrived here today (or an official visit to Japan to discuss expanding bilateral trade, which reached a record of about USJ6S billion (SJI39 billion) last year. Reuter.
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    • 219 4 Bangkok workers 9 general strike threat BANGKOK, Turn BANGKOK'S workers are heading for a confrontation with the Thai goverment that could leave the capital without transport, electricity, water oi communications. Some 31 state enterprises have threatened to call a general strike tomorrow in an unprecedented labour movement that yesterday brought
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    • 80 4 BANGKOK, Tues. Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan leaves here tomorrow for a four-day visit to West Germany to discuss with German hosts the Kampuchean and Indochina refugee situations. Gen Kriangsak. in his capacity as Agriculture Minister, will attend an international agricultural conference and address the "Green
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    • 212 5 Defence chief won't quit over spy case TOKYO, Tuesday ief apologised for the scandal since World used to assume blame JAPAN'S defence cl nation's worst spy War II today but re! and quit his post. Director-general of the Japan.es*> Defence Agency, Enji Kubota, told a special parliament committee: "I really
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    • 167 5 OTTAWA, Tu«B. Canada expelled three Soviet diplomats for spying yesterday and said the case also Involved a US Government official "In a sensitive position" who sold American secrets to the Soviet Union. The Soviets were expelled from Canada for using Ottawa as a base for
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    • ECONOMIC SNIBBETS
      • 56 5 JAPAN will start stockpiling liquefied petroleum gas in a bid to help stabilize energy supplies, the government said in Tokyo yesterday. Government advisors studying the LPG stockpile scheme said about 50 days of the nations LPG needs would be stored by fiscal 1989. The current supply
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      • 70 5 OMAN is considering joining the 10- nation Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, but not the larger Viennabased Opec which fixes crude oil prices, a senior official said in Muscat yesterday. "For small producers like Oman the 13-nation Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries could be more
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      • 36 5 J\PAN plans to give &gypt official loans totalling 32 billion yen (Ss2Bs million) for proiects to modernise agriculture, communications, electric power generation and transportation, the Foreign Ministry said in Tokyo yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 135 5 Charge reduced against Park's Chief Secretary SEOUL.Tues. Former Chief Presidential Secretary Kirn Kae Won was today cleared of involvement in the death of President Park Chung Hee. But he and six other defendants still face a charge of killing Park's bodyguard. The move clearing Kirn was made by the prosecution
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    • 71 5 TOKYO, Tues. More than 70 per cent of Japan's 318 private universities and colleges will raise tuition and other school fees by 14.1 per cent to an j average 630,000 yen (5J5.644) this year, an Education Ministry survey said. This is because of an increase
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    • 34 5 MANILA, Tues. Five ranking US Air Force officers have been arrested and detained on charges of alleged involvement in the smuggling of illegal drugs from Thailand and other South-east Asian sources. AFP.
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    • 232 5 TOKYO, Tues THE Japan Committee for Economic Development (Keizai Doyukai), one of Japan's top business organisations, is planning to set up a "joint development fund" with Asean business leaders. The fund will be a Japan-Asean joint effort to be set up in Tokyo in
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    • 83 5 LONDON, Tues. A High Court ordered Kent county yesterday to pay damages to a youth who was partially blinded when he looked at a 1976 eclipse of the sun with a filter given by his geography teacher. "I didn't bring the case for
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  • 185 6 Happy day for blood donor Miss Chia IT took a tragedy to make MKs <hU Ler Te«w, a PSA clerk, realist that shr could not qualify an a blood donor, however keea shr wax. Jut after the Spyrwt tragedy at Jurong shipyard on Ort 12, 117$, Miss Chia had volunteered
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  • 58 6 A chink.sk Now Year dinner for old folks of the Whnmpoa constituency will be held by the Whampoa Consumers' Club at the Whampoa community centre on Feb 2 at 7.30 p.m. The MF for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan. will be the guest ofhonour He will present ang
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  • 241 6 PEOPLE in the 20 to 29 age group make up the bulk of repeat blood donors. They form the majority of those who made two, three, four and five donations a year. Of 23,361 donors who made one donation last
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  • 181 6 ROBBERS TOLD VICTIMS: YOU ARE LUCKY' A YOUTH who held up two labourers one night told them they were "lucky" as he only wanted their cash. A district court heard yesterday that Ong Kum Choong, 18, with another man called Ah Leong, ordered the labourers out of the Tiverton Food
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  • 82 6 THE Russian passenger ship Turkmenia yesterday left Singapore on its last voyage to Fremantle, Western Australia, ending its fortnightly service between the two cities. The charterers of the ship, CTC Travel of Australia, have decided to redeploy the ship on a new service between
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  • 312 6 India's BCG findings: No cause for alarm THERE is no cause for Singaporeans to be alarmed by the findings of a large-scale study In South-east India that certain strains of a BCG vaccine have proved to j be ineffective against I tuberculosis. In an interview yesterday, j the medical director
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  • 336 6  -  JANIE KHOO By SINGAPORE Airlines has been tentatively allowed to fly to Mauritius, a stepping stone to West Africa and South America. The concession followed the initialling of the text of an air services agreement between the Department of Civil Aviation and the aviation
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  • 85 6 THE Singapore Baa Service Increased Ita fleet strength by 14 per cent tram t,H l Wae/la 1178 to l*n last November. The latest Issue of the Buway, aa SBS publication, said the number of service* had beea la- created from 1M la 1178 to 1M last November. Bit
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  • 566 6 ASEAN will reach new i levels of cooperation in the Eighties, the Minis- ter for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, said yesterday. As a keen participant of i Asean effort at economic cooperation, he gave four I reasons
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  • 37 6 CANBERRA community centre jogging club will hold a membership drive this month. It plans to nave Jogging activities every Sunday morning at 7.30 a.m. starting this Sunday Those interested can ring *****52 for details
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  • 50 6 SEGARAN Rajoo, 17, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with impersonating a police officer to check Mr M. Monamed Shariff's trouser pocket at Cuff Road on December 30 last year. His case will be further mentioned on January 29 and bail of $1,000 was offered.
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  • 27 6 BRAS Basah community centre youth group will hold courses on swimming for beginners and children from Feb 17. Ring *****1 or *****9 for details.
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  • 151 6 Earning top marks for 'very real stability' THE SENIOR director of the Stanford Research Institute International, Mr H. E. Robison, said yesterday that Singapore's political stability is very real. "This is a principal and essential ingredient for investors' confidence in economic progress," he said in an interview. According to him,
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  • 276 6 The retail prices it market items an provided ielow for genera guid nee only 'ISM UNIT cmi TEN UWT PRICf i 1 AREA/MARKE T Marine Par ide/ Siglai VEGETABLES; B«an Sprout PORK: IS lean Meat 605g l»L. 605g lkg 605g lkg 605g lkg 605g lkg 605g lkg
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  • 180 7 JUDGMENT for $206,480 one of the highest amounts allowed in a road accident civil claim was awarded by the High Court yesterday to Mrs Saipin Wilson, a Thai, widow of an oil rigger, Mr H. W. Wilson. Mr Wilson, 30, a New
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  • 45 7 THE Pek Kio community centre youth group will hold a dinner and dance to mark its 15th anniversary at the Shangri-La Hotel on Feb 2 at 7.30 p.m. The MP for Farrer Park, Dr Lee Chiaw Meng, will be the guest -of-honour.
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  • 168 7 VITB bursary fund hits $100,000 mark THE Vocational and Training Board bursary fund has received about $100,000 since it was set up one and a half years ago. Seventy out of about a thousand organisations approached for contributions responded. More than half of these pledged contributions on an annual basis.
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  • 27 7 ENG Tee Kwee, 19, was yesterday jailed one day and fined $900 (or stealing a skirt from Metro Marine Parade on Monday. She pleaded guilty.
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  • 159 7 NONE CAME FORWARD TO ANSWER HELP' CALL A MAN recalled in a coroner's court yesterday how j no one came forward i when he asked for help to save his drowning friend. Mr Poh Wee Seng said j he jumped into the sea at Changi to try to rescue his
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  • 226 7 Penang YIP visits field station IT'S m off-Held cay for these cabbages when Penang CUef Minister Dr Lfm Chens Kn goes on-Held... The scene: The Sembawaag FleM Experimental Station. The time: Well, time tod last about stopped Officers at the station were m pleased yesterday when Dr I Jm showed
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  • 42 7 FOUR men were yesterday fined $160 each for fighting outside Swallow Nightclub in Peck Seah Street on Monday at 11.15 p.m. Choo Ah Too, 41, Ang Keok Seng, 32. Reynaldo Rupa, 29, and Rogelio Ersan, 34. pleaded guilty.
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  • 452 7 Doctor changes his mind after making guilty plea ONE of the eight doctors charged with issuing vaccination certificates without administering the injections to their patients pleaded guilty yesterday, but changed his plea when the case was transferred to a district court. When the cases were first mentioned in a magistrate's
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  • 23 7 ROCHORE community centre will hold a course on hairdressing next month. For details, ring *****0 from 4 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 104 8 Sana has its own reference library I'HK Singapore Narcotics Association now has its own reference library and resource centre with more than 800 books and publications. The publications deal with topics on drugs and diug abuse including crimp and deliquency. Open on weekdays from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. and
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  • 29 8 KAMPUNG Übi community centre will hold classes in Malay drama, angklung, Malay dance and kendarat at the centre soon. Those interested should ring *****1 for registration details.
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  • 79 8 PLASTI<: and polystrene foam dei:or may be pretty and practical to place in a child's bedroom or playroom, but according to Fire Chief Lim Beng Ix>ck, they are potentially dangerous. When plastic burns, it emits toxic gases, including hydrogen cyanide and carbon monoxide. Polystrene foam is that white,
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  • 40 8 JOGGING, basketball and badminton sessions and a three-month elementary guitar course will be held soon by the Bedok community centre youth group. For details, call at the centre at Block 17, Bedok South Road or ring *****17.
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  • 104 8 THE Department of Civil Aviation will call for tenders in March for 13 restaurants and catering outlets at the new Cnangi Airport, Business Times reported yesterday. In a move to provide quality and variety in the catering services, the DCA will stipulate that tenderers should
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  • 307 8 Yacht club to have new premises New bridge will impede sailing of boats 50... THE Republic of Singapore Yacht Club in Sungei Pandan is to have a new clubhouse complete with stilts and attap roofing on the reclaimed island of Terumbu Retan Laut, off Jurong, to allow sailing boats to
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  • 34 8 THE MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, will officiate at the inauguration ceremony of the Punggol Residents' committee at the Educational Centre, Block 23, Tampines Way on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 296 8 Poly students to query union on bad debts A GROUP of Polytechnic students will query their union leaders at a special meeting tomorrow about an item in the union's financial accounts relating to bad debts. They want to know how the bad debts, amounting to $5,624, were incurred and why
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  • 188 8 Security guards jailed for break-ins INSTEAD of protecting a building from burglars, two security guards broke into one of the shops there to steal, a district judge was told on Monday. The guards, Mohamet! Kassim bin Abdullah,2l, and Mohamed Samsudin bin Busrah, 30, stole over $200 worth of goods in
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  • 149 8 Play a more active role, MP tells clan assns CLAN associations in modern Singapore can survive only if they play a more active role and help in promoting activities for the younger generation, the MP for Khe Bong, Mr Ho See Beng, said yesterday. "The role of clan associatons in
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  • 362 9 AFTER winning three awards for honesty, a hotel receptionist yielded to temptation and stole about $8,450 in various currencies when the money was eft for a few minutes on the counter in front of him by a tourist. Mohamed Rashid bin Mohd. Wari, 24,
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  • 141 9 Open verdict on mystery death in sea during picnic NO ONE was able to throw any light on the death of Mr Sunari bin Basair, 24, who went picnicking with a group of friends. A coroner's court heard yesterday that his body was found floating at the East Coast Park
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  • 55 9 THE person pictured in page IS of yesterday's Straits Times, receiving a commendation certificate from PAP party chairman and Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, is not Mr Ong Ah Heng as reported. He is Mr Chang Meng Teng. the representative of the party's City North
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  • 280 9 Call for a change of policy on Third World NEW DELHI, Tues. Singapore today called on developing and developed countries to make policy changes to speed up the industrialisation of the Third World. High Commissioner Yaacob Mohamed, who is leading the Singapore delegation to the conference of the UN Industrial
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  • 38 9 THE Institute of Advanced Computer Technology will hold a two-day management seminar on Computerised Financial Modelling from Friday at the Shangri-La Hotel. Seminar leader is Mr Malcolm Pick, who has worked in Britain and the Philippines.
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  • 261 9  - Ministry: Up to principals to decide on magazines TAN CHEE TEIK By PRINCIPALS can decide what magazines are sold in the schools as long as the magazines have the Culture Ministry's permit. This was stated by a spokesman of the Education Ministry when he commented on a report in yesterday's
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  • 54 9 A TRADITIONAL Japanese dance entitled "Bon festival dance" will be demonstrated by a 40-member visiting delegation of the Nakaminato Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Joo Chiat community centre at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow. A stage, decorated with glittering lanterns made In Japanese style, will be set
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  • 158 9 More are getting the reading habit MORE young Singaporeans are reading books. The National Library had 342,241 members at the end of last year, and 54 per cent of them were aged below 14. There were 17.5 per cent adults and 28.7 per cent young persons (aged between 15 and
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  • 69 9 Man fined $3,200 for drugs A LABOURER, Ling Tiong Guan, 52, was fined a total of $3,200 when he pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court yesterday to three drug offences. He was fined $2,000 for possessing nine grams of morphine and $600 for possessing 1.32 grams of codeine in a
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  • 58 9 TOKYO, Tues. Mr Tosniiiro Nakaiima, Director-General of the Foreign Ministry's North American Affairs Bureau, has been appointed Japan's new Ambassador to Singapore. Mr Klyoaki Kikuchi, Ambassador to Singapore, was picked to succeed Deputy Foreign Minister Klromichi Miyazaki who has been named as Minister to the Organisation
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  • 34 9 German courses THE Goethe-lnstitut will start its German language courses this year from Feb 4 for beginner, intermediate and advance levels. For details, call the institute at the Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road.
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  • 35 9 BUKIT Merah community centre youth group will hold courses on elementary guitar, international folk dance and Malay cultural dance at the centre soon. For details, ring *****7 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 25 9 THE Singapore News Vendors' Association wU hold its annual general meeting at its premises at 35, Morris Road on Saturday at 7 p.m.
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  • 118 9 Mandarin lessons on tape sold out THE seta at <*nvemtlonal Mandarin c»»sette tapes pat out for aale thb month have been sold out. The Educational Publications Bureau hat brought out 5,* M more seta of tapes to meet the demand. Mr Michael Loke, the project's 00-ordlnator, said! "About 3,4* civil
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  • 246 9 A FORMER drug taker, who claimed that Tie kicked the habit by turning to liquor, made his eighth appearance in court yesterday for stabbing a bar-bouncer over a quarrel they had earlier. Tan Ah Tian, a 46-year-I old transport labourer, I was fined $350
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  • 108 9 FORMER PC ACQUITTED OF FALSE REPORT A FORMER police constable who was alleged to have made a false report against an inspector was acquitted by a magistrate's court yesterday. S. Yagambaram, 25, had reported to Inspector Toh Hai Seng of the Queenstown Police Station that he suspected Inspector Henry Thomas
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  • 88 9 BUSINESSMAN Lai Boon Chong, 40, was yesterday fined $5,000 when he pleaded guilty to operating two tontines. The first was started in December 1977. There were 21 shares at $300 per share. The other, also made up of 21 shares, was started in November 1978 at
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    • 372 9 Call at your nearest DBS Up to $30,000 at a very low interest rate. branch today. The loan comes to you directly. In one lump sum and usually within a week. V* B^^ m\^ With a repayment scheme that can be B a B 1^ stretched over 3 years to
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 266 9 Straits Times Crossword ACBMB Ro Ft (T) 5 Connects the upper edges (4-4) 8 Many notions for a trip by the 6 Secret of a particular sort of lake (8) trick? (10) 9 Literary clergyman and sue- 7 Space traveller encountered ce«aful angler? (6) someting fishy going up (6) 10
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  • 477 10 $1 million property tussle A BUSINESSWOMAN denied yesterday that the tussle over $1 million worth of properties between her and her husband began because he discovered her affair with another man one rainy night. All the properties, six houses and the Skillets coffee-house, are registered
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  • 114 10 A DISTRICT court yesterday fined a shop assistant $300 after he admitted giving a one-dollar bribe to a customs officer. Ng Kia Chye, 24, of an import and export company, was waiting for customs clearance at the Port Authority on Dec 21 last
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  • 56 10 THE Upper Serangoon community centre will hold Mandarin conversation classes in English and dialect next month and in March. The centre's youth group will hold a trip to Sentosa on Feb 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at U per adult and $2
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  • 180 10 Hunt for dud cheques gang POLICE are looking for a throe-man gang which used dad cheque* to swindle more than M firms of $BMM la RMds •ver the past six months. The head of CIIVs Commercial Crimea Division, Supt Tech Seng San, saM the goods were mainly colour television seta,
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  • 379 10 THE Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, yesterday ordered a re-hearing of a disciplinary action by the Medical Council of Singai pore against Dr Mark Yu Meng Lun, of London Clinic in Balestier Road. On July 6 last year, Dr Yu was
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  • 57 10 THE MP for Mount bat ten. Mr Eugene Yap, will attend a clean-up campaign of Apartment Block 95, Kallang, to be held by the Mountbatten Residents' Committee Zone 6 on Feb 3 at 9 a.m. Committee members and residents will sweep, wash and spruce up the common corridors,
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  • 35 10 THE packaging council of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association will hold a seminar on packaging to save labour, automation and packaging systems at the SMA conference room at the World Trade Centre on Saturday.
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  • 488 10  - Hearing against lighter firms postponed J.D.INDRAN By LIGHTER-OWNERS in North Boat Quay affected by redevelopment there yesterday called on the government to rehouse them in a new area along the Singapore River to prevent disruption to their The Urban Redevelopment Authority, which is redeveloping the area, had given them three
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  • 44 10 A TALK and demonstration on magic will be given by Mr Tan Thong Leng on the ground floor of Block 104, Aljunied Crescent, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. The function is organised by the Geylang East community centre. All are welcome.
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  • 22 10 THE Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, will introduce the Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill at the next sitting of Parliament.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 305 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue« EDUCATION Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said today that, following the recent announcement by the British Government of higher tuition fees, his ministry had received requests for admission to local universities from a number of "A" level students now in
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    • 127 11 JAIL TERM FOR AUSSIE REDUCED BY A YEAR PENANG, Tues. A 38year old Australian male nurse serving a five-year jail here on drug charges yesterday had the sentence reduced by one year on appeal to the High Court on grounds of mental illness. Robin Edward All'm from Sydney was sen■eriTd
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    • 99 11 Commissioner to tour police complexes KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singapore Police Commissioner Goh Yong Hong will visit several police establishments during his three-day visit here. Soon after his arrival on Thursday, he will tour the Police Field Force (North Brigade) Complex at Ulu Kinta near Ipoh. He will later watch the
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    • 351 11 'KL, Spore can solve economic problems' 4 At the moment we cannot even make a robber doll without importing most of the materials and tools A needed. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and Trade Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad talking in New Delhi on his country's lack of production know-how.
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    • 60 11 BANTING (Selangor), Tues. The Sultan of Selangor yesterday criticised towns in the state, especially Klang, for being dirty despite cleaning up campaigns. He said the royal town of Klang had been so plagued with rubbish that Mentri Besar Datuk Hormat Rafei himself had to head
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    • 205 11 Boutique owner's plot to cheat on insurance BUTTERWORTH, Tues. A boutique owner devised, a cunning plot in a bid to cheat the Penang Port Commission and an insurance firm of more than $100,000 last year, the magistrate's court here was told today. The label on a crate containing pillows, worth
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    • 60 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Thirty-four lion dance troupes have applied for licences to perform In the city during the coming Chinese New Year. Mr Lee Lam Thye, an adviser to the Federal Territory Lion Dance Association, said this yesterday after meeting city's Deputy Chief Police Officer Mohamed
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    • 26 11 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia will send 100 doctors to Malaysia under an agreement signed by the countries, Health Ministry spokesman Yoyoh Wartomo said today AFT.
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    • 89 11 JOHORE BAKU, Tim. Farmer Kasmin AUhamed Said, Jl, who sustained bead lnjarlf* whea the crossbar at a caaJ frame fell on him, dN In the Geaerak Haepttal here *a Sunday. Mr Vaamla was watching a Mthall match near his home *a Thanday evealag whea he n«tirr<J the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 229 11 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp SO THAT INSECT HAS v I WARNED HIM WHAT GROOVER, 'V' WELL,V©U 7 VtXIVE BEEN S/WOKING IN I VVOULO HAPPEN IF I ZM THINk-ING CAN STOP ALREADY GIVEN HERE AGAINST \-~tf^~\ EVER CAI ->^ tT H "M SERIOUSLVOF THINKING /V UP SMOKIN©/
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  • 402 12 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23. 1980 A NEW CARTER? IT WAS a born again Jimmy Carter who outlined America's new foreign and defence policies in his State of the Union message to Congress. Belated though it is, he has finally awakened to the dangers of Russian expansionism (whether conducted
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  • 366 12 SOME school principals have reportedly taken it upon themselves to stop the sale of certain children's magazines in their schools. The reason for this unusual step is not that the principals have suddenly found these publications objectionable and unsuitable for their students. On the contrary there must be
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  • 707 12  -  ROBIN SMYTH By in Paris THE most successful British export ever the English language is making deeper and deeper in-roads into the French-speaking world. The alarm is sounded in a series of articles in Le Monde, which finds the French tongue in a state of siege
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  • 784 12 By Our Manila correspondent THE firing of Francisco Tatad from his job as information minister by an angry President Ferdinand Marcos was due to more than a case of lese-majestie. Kit, as Tatad is nicknamed by friends, had been feeling the pressure
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  • 737 12 ALLIED SUPPORT FOR U.S. Long on words but short on action AMERICA'S partners are firm In condemning aggression by Russia. But It's a different story when it comes to doing anything about it. If President Jimmy Carter is looking to US allies for strong united support in his face-off with
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 370 12 BOOTHROYD STUART /MERIDIAN Modular Amplifers Their new range of amplifiers is very highly rated, especially after some recent modifications. Giving the best possible sound when playing music through passive loudspeakers. The Control Unit 101 illustrated is constructed with three interchangeable electronics modules, two of which are solely devoted to the
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  • FORUM
    • 438 13 New parking coupons will only benefit URA coffers THE recent leaflet on parking coupons issued by the Urban Renewal Authority's Car Parks Division lists some of the advantages of the new system; I would like to list some disadvantages and some inequities. Disadvantages:
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    • 96 13 I REFER to the letter, "Where is goodwill spirit?" by "Bonusless" (ST. Jan 4). Please request the writer to call at the Individual Disputes Section (IDS) of the Ministry of Labour at Havelock Road, Singapore 0105, during office hours (Tel No *****1) so that the
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    • 351 13 WE HONESTLY cannot find any advantage at all in the proposed coupon parking system due to be implemented on Feb 1. People would walk a long way to find a parking attendant rather than cope with the difficulties in the Urban Renewal
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    • 209 13 Joint Campus in many cases represented as one entity WITH reference to your report in which the vicechancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr Kwan Sai Kheong, says, "There is no Joint Campus university" (ST, Jan 5), I would like to draw the attention of your readers to the fact
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    • 190 13 WE REFER to the letter, "Foreigners work as tourist guides," by 31 "Licensed Tourist Guides" (ST, Jan 16) and also the reply "Unlicensed tourist guides to be prosecuted," by Mr Joseph Kong, Deputy Director, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (ST Jan 18). Mr Kong
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    • 153 13 Women try best to save their marriages I REFER to the report, "Women first to ask for divorce" (ST, Jan 15). With great respect to the Applied Research Corporation, I disagree with Its findings of its survey for the Ministry of Social Affairs. In my opinion, women are more tolerant
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    • 111 13 WE WISH to inform "Headache" ("How to get around Raffles place traffic bottleneck," ST, Jan 2) that the traffic Jam along D' Almeida Street is caused by inconsiderate drivers using the through lane to queue up to get into the Rattles Place underground
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    • 141 13 IN THE past I had found the programmes produced and presented by the Indian Section of the RTS not up to the expectations of the majority of viewers. Having recently viewed a number of programmes produced by the Indian Section of the RTS, especially
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    • 71 13 WE WOULD like to inform L.C. Lim ("This track could be used as an alternative route," ST, Jan 2) that his request for the metalling of Track 4, Chua Chu Kang Road, has been referred to the Chua Chu Kang Citizens' Consultative Committee for its
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1157 16 HK last tramarted ready m)«- at the rinse of tnninm on the Stock Exchange n* Sioga porr yntntlay compared with the prevfoui (lay's prim toother with M7S higti and low i Adjusted for -a-rlp right! iauri i ..i (omp.ru ■ah +or SMTION om STRIAI. 4 G Acmt om
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    • 318 16 Closing tone: Barely steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 8.194,000 units valued at $18,755.00 C. Industrials accounted for 4,453,000, finance 421,000, hotels 421,000, properties 1,057,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1, plantations 1,756,000, minings 86,000 "Settlement" contracts totalled: 894,000
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    • 1767 16 BID and oHer prices officially listed and business in an reported to tnt Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts j are quoted alter the word "sett". I
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    • 1866 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. IMII SIHMI.v Arms (2 45B) Unm (2MB 2 15S) (3) 2.10 (2) 2.14
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 30 16 Tinea Pub P M HldK. Lower Per.k St Steamship Hong Leone Ind PMC Spore Bua 346 370 348 242 223 464 3M -12 -10 -8 -8 -7 -8 -6
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      • 32 16 Sine Darby V M W O V Securities Haw Par VOL U E Paper Product! K I. KepoDf M Credit 296.000 228.000 213.000 175.000 187.000 186.000 108.000 102.000 94.000
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      • 29 16 BT.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: 3410.39 *****7 447.02 447.96 820.16 818.81 410.39 411.96 297.33 299.63 244.22 244 12 788.23 800.94 440.94 443.52 395.66 397.4?
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      • 54 16 l.innui Dutch Baby Balu I.intanl Uf-nr.h Kuala Sidira Kempai I id Malacca Sri Properties High Low Dunlop Eat M Cement Keck Seng II Royal !> Keramal IM 216 3«0 306 398 800 800 530 482 430 388 324 2S2 1185 24 22 20 18 16 15 15 15 12
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 309 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng index adding 11.09 points to 884.91, dealers said. Prices continued to firm from Monday, with the market having regained its confidence following last weeks's concern about government measures against property speculation. The day's combined total turnover
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      • 365 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, led by nonferrous metals following higher copper prices on the London Metal Exchange, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 18.32 to close at 6.684.59 points, with a volume of 600 million shares. The New index closed at 464.06, down
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      • 119 16 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICI'L YESTERDAY: Ceeaoat aU: Bulk $102 sellers, old drum JlOB sellers, new drum (112 sellers. Caora: Mixed (looaei UK Com $62 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob Ioon NLW $335.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96 r NLW $320.00 sellers.
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      • 244 16 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable In Singapore opened at 87.558 and cloaed at 88.250 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened ai UStSM 00 ***** and moved up to 827 00 838 00 only to (all back again to 1815 00 822.00. Buying appeared at the lower levels
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      • 258 17 SYDNEY. Tues. The market fell sharply on heavy profittaking, dealers said. Among golds. Central Norseman fell 20 cents to AJ7 00, GMK 20 to $4 30 and Poseidon 10 cents to $2.90. Base metal producers also lost ground, with Mim (ailing 42 cents to $5.78. Bougainville Copper
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      • 247 17 ZURICH, Mon. Prices closed steady in moderate turnover with weakness in the bond market acting as a brake and investors remaining on the sidelines, dealers said. In active banks, Union Bank featured gainers as did Winterthur in steady insurances while in mostly unchanged financials Oerlikon-Buehrle edged higher
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      • 232 17 NEW YORK. Mon. The oil and oil service stocks led a strong market advance in heavy trading as institutional investors continued strong buying programmes. Analysts said cash laden institutions are taking a more favourable view of the stock market which is outperforming the bond market
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      • 280 17 AMSTERDAM. Mon. Share prices closed mainly lower with Akzo 1.20 guilders higher and Royal Dutch unchanged in otherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shippings were mixed with NedUoyd falling 1.30, Van Ommeren unchanged and KNSM 0.30 higher, while ABN lost a further 1 50 and NMB one
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      • 568 17 LONDON. Mon. Government bonds were firm today, with the strength of sterling prompting institutional demand, dealers said. At 3pm. the Financial Times index was 1.5 points up at 461.3 Longer maturities rose as much as two points while shorter dates added up to half a point
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      • 55 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 457.7 Friday 459.8 Week ago 441.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 872.78 Friday 867.15 Week ago 868 60 H.K.HANC SENG Tuesday 884 91 Monday 873 82 Week ago 842.49 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 613.85 Monday 617.76 Week ago 608 84 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 826.07 Monday
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 135 16 THE STRAITS tin price Jumped another $59 to $2,251 per picul (equivalent to $37.22 per kilo, up 96 cents) in Penang yesterday on an official offering up five tonnes to 255 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining £115 to £7,490 per tonne. LONDON: Tin
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      • 39 16 Rubber Jan 22 Singapore: February: 367.00 cents (up 19.50 centa) Malaysia: February: 372.00 cents (up 22.00 cents) Tin: M 52,251 (up $69) (equivalent to $37.22 per kilo) (up 98 cents) Official offering: 255 tonnes (up 5 tonnes)
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      • 30 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous In brackets). Wlrebar Spot £1,318 (£1,196); sellers £1.319 (£1.1(8); Three Month buyers £1.312 (£1.227), sellers £1.313 (£1,228). Market War: Finn. Sales: 24.000 tonnes.
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      • 464 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed sharply higher yesterday, with February RSS One buyers quoted at 367.00 cents per kilo, up 19.50 cents on Monday's close, dealers said. Values rose again during the active afternoon session on speculative and upcountry buying, general retincer. c of sellers coupled with
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      • 91 16 •iOONSSH K .nd SMR pncM ye»u IAS SR20 iiRiO 4RELB ■MR CV .MR L ■MH 1MRGP :*2 II UopallMI II um paiWtl ll u»i|Mlktl II loapalktl il lonp^Wti 1 1 Upfi palWti 11-wpdWl il um» pallet! U inopalWtl r*bra>nr lurr.n Mlt B.r.r. g*IUr» 312.00 3I400N MM 00
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    • 341 16 PLANTATION Btoeka featured straggly agalawt a weaker Indaatrial nector which was trade* to a mixed claw at the Stock Exchaage af Singapore yesterday. On the ladastriaj board, the uleaed cad tavestment trvM, whose receat rtoe has reflected the averall market, held steady. Overseas ÜbJob Securities opened
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    • 313 16 BUYERS preponderated on the Kuala Lumpur stock market, pushing prices broadly higher in moderately active trading yesterday. Interest was particularly strong among plantation stocks which advanced sharply. The New Straits Times rubber index, reflecting this, surged 23.13 points to 926.96. In the plantations sector, double-digit gains were recorded
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 410 16 NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CutnndM Nominal rata* Smithsonian Parcantagt quotad yaaterday (croaa)parity changa Loral dollars to one unit or foreign currency: US dollar 2.1506 2.1515 2.8196 -23.73 Sterling pound 4.9125 4.9175 7.3469 -33.13
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      • 48 16 KANUE of prices offered by d i«ni houses on Jan 21 (Acrnighi 6 Call deposit* 6 Io6 i.v Closisg Buyi.g S,ll,n, i-month rreasury bills 6 6 i month Bank bills 10- 10 3 months CO 10 10 t 6 months CD 1011/1610 9/16 ■iourcr: National Discount Ce
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      • 36 16 Closing interbank rates (o Singapore dollars on Jan 22 Offer Bid Overnight 10 10 1 month 1013/1610 11/ 2 months 10 15/16 10 13/ 16 3 months 10 13/1610 11/ 16 Overnight mode 10
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    • 23 16 THE average rate at which msjsr Ktagapartbank* are cvreaUy prepared U lead U their hest customers Is 11 per eeat
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    • 440 17 Supreme Corp answers query by exchange THE directors of Supreme Corporation, the property, finance and plantation group, have told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that they are not aware of any reason for the substantial turnover in the company's shares recently. In its brief, two-para-graph statement, Supreme also said that
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    • 305 17 KL Kepong to redeem $3.1 m debenture stock at par KUALA LUMPUR Keprag is to redeem at par the remaining $3.1 million of Ite $24 million debenture stock well before the date of maturity. Apparently because of bettor commodity prices and conttned strong earnings, KLK has decided to make a
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    • 124 17 Magnum gets $4.03 m from sale MAGNUM Corporation has raeetved a total of $4,132 million tram the sale of Ito I.S million shares In Hong Leong Industries (formerly Fancy Tile Works). This includes $2K,157 obtained (ram the sale of rights. Replying to the KLSE, Magnun says the disposal of the
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    • 801 17 Marketing Manager (Shipping Company) $40,000 $52,000 p.a. PMR 1120 We have been retained to advise on the have a proven record of achievement. A appointment of a marketing manager for a tertiary education or appropriate professional well-known shipping agency company. Our qualification would be advantageous. The client represents established international
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    • 621 17 SENIOR APPOINTMENT The Singapore Subsidiary of a major US Aerospace Company invites application for the following senior position in our aircraft turbine engine overhaul facility. QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER Extensive background in quality control work pertaining to the overhaul of aircraft turbine engines Preference given to candidates who have had experience
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    • 603 18 I AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service *****22 284-442Z T Centre 900 am -500pm 1 I I New Indirttnol Rood oft (Monday Fridoyl Upper Poyo I ebor Rood 900 am 100pm WHERE TO EAT I r i 152 Wh»r« To Eat f EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD. r'atl ten Moned 'PS nil 1000
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    • 253 18 BRITISH PIANO SPECIAL Promotion Down payment $400. piano rental, tuning, delivering, repairing Reasonable charges. *****62. BUYING AND SELLING good fiction, non-ficllon books magazine.-, call G. 29 Peace Centre Phone *****. BUYING SECONDHAND VIDEO recorder, television, cassette deck, amplifier, alrcondltloners. Karltm Company *****11 CHINESE NEW YEAR Cards. Wholdesale/Relull Over 300 types.
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    • 4573 18 RATES SECTION INDEX OrdK*,r y 70 ct» per wording DO 501 I FOR SALE 4 SHOPPING GUIDE S*m,Dnploy $12 00 per cokjmri cm EMPLOYMENT J/vWi J36 00) Stroits Times in ucuin cc mm »13 10 per column cm VEHICLES BOATS lrr»n ,39 30 Sunday Tiroe* IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Deploy t!5
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    • 413 18 I •FMC A leading U.S. Petroleum Equipm.nl Manufacturer Invitee applications tor the poet Ba (1) PRODUCTION CLERK/ TYPIST CandMatee ehould poeeeee: c GCE XT level wllh good (trades In Mathematics and English c Typing ability of 40 wpm (Electric) c Fxperlence In the production control department of a manufacturing concern
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 548 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical PREMIER MILK (S) PTE LTD 32, QUALITY ROAD JURONG invites applications tor Ihe poii. ion ol: GENERAL CLERK Candidates slould meat the following requnements: I Ifvel ■s. including K.MKMxtI c As ability to type at 30 I p in a Relevant
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    • 598 19 PRIVATE C^K SECRETARIES The consulting div 'Sions of an international ficn in ■">ns for the positions of Private S»c,e tary Preterence for A' l»vel candidates with an ex-el lent command of English two years of expen. typing 45 wpm and shoi I hand 80 wpm Plmm rtspond wnt photograph and
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    • 599 19 II EMPLOYMENT H EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT SENIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK Long established Property Development Group requires a Senior Accounts Clerk, preferably with several years of relevant experience Remuneration will commensurate with qualifications and experience Apply with detailed resume of personal particulars, contact phone number, and photograph (nonreturnable) to: S.T.
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    • 635 19 TELEPHONE OPERATOR/RECEPTIONIST required MQst have knowledge of operating switchboard Able to speak dialects and minimum Secondary education Apply giving particulars, experience to: ST. Box A***** c) Sain ABOVE 11 YEARS male/female required as sales demonstrators Training and transport provided Allowance plus commission. Ring *****4 today/tomorA CAREER IN COSMETICS i We
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    • 660 19 ESTABLISHED SHOP LOOKING for a Chinese Salesgirl Call personally at Basement 9. Peoples Park Centre after 12 noon. (*****7) ESTABLISHED OFFICE PRODUCTS Company requires Salesmen to market Its range of products. Experience In sales will be an advantage. Applicants must have completed national service. Send resume lo: PO. Box 94,
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    • 587 19 NEWSWEEK requires FEMALE SUBSCRIPTION ADVISORS She should be mature with a pleasant personality and speak fluent English. Training will be provided monthly Income $525 Is assured to selected applicants. Call at SEROY ENTERPRISE ISA Orchard Road Tel: *****1 ext 7 Mr. Scow Interviews on 23rd, 24th. 2Sth a 2«th January.
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    • 553 19 SALESGIRLS wanted at Singapore Handicraft Centre. c Attractive salary plus commission. c Pleasant working environment. Pteeee call personally (between 10 a.m. and p.m.) at: ABORIGINES PTE LTD IMC Singapore Handicraft Centre TangMnßoed SALESGIRLS REQUIRED TO work at Merlin Plaza furniture shop. Good prospects for promotion. Interested please write In with
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    • 459 19 An Engineering Company requires 1) FOREMAN (Have practical experience 2) FITTERS For Posts (1) i> (2) preferably applicants from Redhlll Telok Blangah area 3) MACHINIST S years experience Phone: 254 7776 An tftgiwunivfl company >n Jurong urgently rtquiru ELECTRICIANS c VITB Certificate In Electrical Fittings and Installation c Some knowledge
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    • 601 19 POLYFIBRE (S) PTE LTD offers you *he right career of the IMO'sl Join us for iob stability, a ueetul skill and advancement opportunities We have immediate vacancies for: A. INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIANS (Male) Minimum 2 to 3 years' experience In petrol chemical Industry/ thermal power station Must have working knowledge of
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    • 674 19 V ISBLOND ASIA PTE LTD have immediate vacancies In our maintenance department for the following positions:(A)MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS (B)ELECTRICAL TECHNICIANS Post (A): c Minimum NTC 3 in maintenance fittings or equivalent c Minimum 2 years' relevant working experience in the maintenance department of a manufacturing concern Post (B); c Minimum NTC
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    • 509 20 II EMPLOYMENT J 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical Metal Box Singapore Limited requires Requirements Posti NTC II in Machining /Grinding 2 3 year* working experience in a toolroom Pott 2 NTC 111 in Maintenance Fitting 3 years relevant experience Must be prepared to work shift Post 3 NTC 111 in
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    • 377 20 I t) Production A large manufacturing company invites applicattone tor: MALE TRAINEES in furniture making a NTC 3/2 In furniture making (wood) a 1 3 years' experience In furniture making a Be hardworking and adaptable a Those without trade certificate but have the experience will also be considered Intereeted applicants
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    • 2718 20 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT Br^^wV la^a^a^^^^Lm _Bsllliajg_H4_M _fS_£_ S— l— c— *M _4aD4_ I Ej_: £_~'HI «_R. I -H_l _^_H__ ISi SJull pi iX_a£_*9^_^_r I <s L_L_r_9V-___r^_ BrCLajS^T—i 19 aV9_l*ff^aK_Mtß__^^Hl R^_p_^9H si —■I'll 1 9T a__ __*_Y-'x^Ha__' I l 0 HH_^^w^v32Eb^9h_ BTC^BTfl_BTflL_~~7 .H D __r^. i
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    • 799 20 I A wall established Elaclronic Components Trading Firm with its new regional office in Singapore it urgently looking for young and aggressive candidates to fill the following vacancies: A) SALES ENGINEER a Candidates should complete the GCE at O' level a Holding the ordlnrry hlghrr Diploma In Electronic Engineering or
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    • 579 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General GENERAL WORKER REOUIRED In expanding company. Please tel *****4 during office hours for Interview GENERAL WORKER REQUIRED with Class 3 or Class 4 Driving Llcenrr Interested please call at 130 S. Block 2. Toa Payoh Industrial Park. Singapore 1231 INDIAN OR MALAY despatch
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    • 620 21 KEYPUNCHERS REOUIRED IMMEDIATELY for 3 to 6 months I fulltime. part-time) Ring. *****58 between 4p.m and 5 30pm KITCHEN HELPERS 8 waitresses required Call at Room 30/31. sroundfloor, President Shopping Centre, Srrangoon Road. A Newton Ha* immediate vacancy tor: QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR a with some knowledge of guage and calibration
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    • 571 21 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES I BOATS 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS PHILIPS invite* application* Irom mala candidate* who have completed N.S. or are exempted or HaMe tor perl-time N.S. to IM the post of OFFICE BOYS Qualifications: Holders or a class 2 driving licence and have completed lower Secondary
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    • 583 21 MALE SECURITY GUARDS I required lor pr»«Wg*OM« resld«nWsl Building. 1 Able lo speak and write English 2) Preferably In 25 45 age range. 3) Previous working experience In Police. Military or security work an advantage 4) Attractive starting salary ranging from 8250 to 8300. Fringe benefit* Include: a) medical leave,
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    • 711 21 requires GENERAL CLERK FWNTINO OPERATORS DRIVER CUM DELIVERY MAN Apply pereeiußj.BLK 1003, 88 ALJW3EO AVENUE 8 (Junction el Paya Leoar Road/Paya LaberW.,) PAJrr-Tkm/FULLTME X EPUNCHERS required Immediately for 3 6 months. Apply to: ST. Box A***** giving particulars and contact phone. REQUIRED SHEET METAL workers. Interested please contact: *****03. SALESGIRLS
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    • 660 21 MTELUOENT AND HAMDWORKBtO Junior Stenographer and Office Boy wanted Please apply with full particulars to Newton P.O Box 74. Singapore 9122. PUMP ATTENDANTS/GREASERS required Willing to work hard Good remunerations and other fringe benefits Phone: *****8 REOUIRED DESPATCH RIDER Apply personally to: No. 3. Lorong Tukang Empal. Juronp Tel. *****3/
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    • 438 21 DAIHATSU BLWiJ^ Arm ■aaaaßHaaaaaaaaaaH^ a*aß B^ffafafa^^B^Ll^Bt^Ll^ BsaaK MAZDA, PEUOEOT, SKODA Come and view these New Vehicles arrange Test drive at our showroom. C laosif iedo the greatest 9, Leng Kee Road Spore 031$ Tel: *****4. *****11 salesman in town Our sales personnels will attend to you. EUROCARS PTE LTD 45
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    • 574 21 REGISTERED 1979 DATSUN C2O Van. 1200, one owner, tip top condition, $8,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****74 SEPTEMBER 1977 DATSUN 100A FII. 2nd owner, alrcondltloned. showroom condition, *****03. 1009 DATSUN WOO. Oood condition. PARF eligible. $4,500/- ono. Telephone *****87. 1071 100A BEAUTIFUL condition, radio/cassette, new lyres, paintwork. ***** Tel: *****66 9 a.m.
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    • 927 21 1071 FIAT 132S 1800. alrcond. cassette. PARF eligible. Oood condition $***** Call ***** Llm 1974. FIAT 124 Special Tip- top condition Alrcond. sport rims, new tax. $12,400 0.n.0. Blk. 72, 90- A. Prince Charlie Square. 1074 FIAT IM Special Excellent condition, new paint, sports rims and steering, alrcond. cassette Highest
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    • 880 21 MERCEDES 230 LATE 1974. one private owner, alrcond. stereo, condition as new. view 143 Braddell Road NOVEMBER 1973 MERCEDES Hen, 200. road tax till May 1980. new paint, showroom condition. *****3. OCT. 1078 MERCEDES Benz 200 Saloon. 1 company owner, alrcond, radio, tape, original paint, accident free Highest offer secures.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 776 22 ill VEHICLES* BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOWWOOATION A PROPEBTtES IV AGCONIWODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES k^ ■^p' s**bb«b^ —F^ m^m^^^K^^m^t^^^^^^^mmK^tm^^^^K^mmm^K^^mm^mma^K^mtaWm mmmmm^mmm^a^mm^m^maa^a^amamiama^a^ammm^amam^^mmm^a^a^mm^imamtm^am 45 VttttekM For Sale /> Toyota JULY 1972 TOYOTA Corona 2000 c c. MXII Alrcond. eligible PARF. Must sell $10,500 ono Tel *****15 MAY 1979 TOYOTA Corolla
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    • 859 22 ble for PARF $6,300 ono' Sept '73 Mazda 806. $8,700 ono alrrond. with radio Tel *****5. 90C am onwards MID '74 JAGUAR XJC 4 2 full) automatic, chauffeur driven doctor owned. Immaculate condition $38,000 ono. Tel *****88 PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTC ITD Known For Top OweNty Ueed Cera Plot C
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    • 730 22 1577 LANCIA BETA 2000 COUPE Complete with full Factory optlonals. meticulously maintained by one owner In very mint condition. Tei:t4SS7 1577 LANCIA BETA Coupe, with many extras Highest offer secures Til »*****5 I*7* MODEL (EL plau Audi 100 ULS Ist. owner Alrcond 20.000 km Showroom condition. *****1. IS?* SKODA IJOL
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    • 634 22 I»T7 Dalhcuu 10' itTS Datsun pickup 1300 IS7S DaUun pickup 1200 IS7S N Issan school bus 2t" I*7l Datsun pickup 1300 OTS Nissan Homer 10' OT4 Dalhauu HUP TONO TRADING »Tf LTD 14S RANGOON ROAD MNOAPOM OSSI TIL: MU2O4/ 2SMOU 46 V.hicles Wanted AA COMPANY OFFERS W. 850 for scraF
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    • 885 22 r^^jP7^»misnr^rT^iT^ iB^MLJIiQiMI HaaWT^BßV^^^H V^Hi'' "»3*ifi3Ct T |^jJrJ^^^Ja'*''^*gf^'*'aWa»TjßJ*y^T^^B« \t •Shophouses ideal for all kinds of business Ready for immediate business. Function •Apartments with modern amenities for immediate occupation. •Convenient transportation. Easy instalments available! LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 1 5th Fl. Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel: *****11 (12
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    • 852 22 OREENLEAF ROAD DOUBLE STOREY semi-detached. Full; furnished, 3 bedrooms, servant 5-, newly painted. Rental $1,500/ Vacant possession LM Assocl ates *****1 KATONO NEAR LUCKY Heigh double storey semi-detached partly furnished 3.000 sq.ft. rent al 11.200/- Tel: *****6. *****0 Lex Housing Agency NEAR PONOOOL POMT a largi fully furnished detached bunga
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    • 781 22 Choice of fully ekconcHttoned a>p#rtffl9)nts with swifiwnlfif pool:- Rldoawoed 3/4 bedrooms, either partially/ fully furnished 92.300 upward*. SheWerd 3 plus 1 bedroom on hillock In quiet surroundIngs, fully furnished Woh Hup Complex 1 bedroom, fully furnished, facing sea $I.SOO Omen from $1,900 53.500 CDRS HOLDINGS PTE LTD *****15 (3 LINES)
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    • 708 22 PCACE MANSION Luxurious 3 and 4-bedroom split-level apartments $2,000 p m upwards Contact: KIAN AN REALTY LTD TEL: 3221 57/8 PEACE MANSION GRACIOUS CITY LIVING 3 and 4 bedroom splitlevel apartments Rekdy to Move In Nuw No res(rictio<i< to foreigners 12* Property Tax for 20 years One City Carpark free
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    • 774 22 SEVERAL JAPANESE FIRMS require Houses/ Apartments, furnished/ unfurnished Dlsts 9. 10. 1 1 $1,000 $3,500 Contact: *****3 SWISS/ JAPANESE COMPANY executives require houses/ apartments In dlsts. 5. 9, 10, 11. Budget $,300 p m upwards. Owners kindly contact: Sek Kay 11 Co., Chartered Surveyors. *****4/*****5 TOWNHOUSES: -The Village', c Hillpark
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 812 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS |VI EDUCATION TRAINING 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 13. MACPHERSON, 2-STOREY semi detached, 3 bedservant's. 4,100- sqft I'arquet mosaic. $275,000 negonl— Mt *****8/*****9 DIST IS. KATONG. r Road Ofl Lorcmg N. single-storey 1 bungatra
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    • 843 23 CAIRNHILL ROAD 12% ANNUAL RETURN 2-Bedroomed Plus Study Walk Up Flat For $270,000 Tenanted For $2,700 p m Till Au gust 1981 Selling Fully Furnished Will Washer/Dryer. Colour T V WaMTo-Wall Carpeting. Centra Alrcond. Built-in Oven/ Cookei And Extensively Renovated MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE OWNER TELMMO3 Cheng Hong Mansion Jalar
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    • 836 23 SPOTTISWOOOE PARK 4-roomed point block flat, facing sea. par1 quet/ marble flooring, built-in cabinets Interested government officers/ statutory board stafl please contact Mr Tan tel BUM THE BEST M Pandan Valley i groundfloor. Camellia Terrace furnished/ unfurnished. 3 bed1 i rooms, servant's, store room, prlr vate garden. Orient Express I
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    • 909 23 I GOOOWN REQUIRED FOR storing papers and boards Area about i 2.000 to 3.000 sq.ft Please contact Tel *****/*****. NEW FIRM URGENTLY requires 800 sq.ft. office with adjoining 2.000 sqft warehouse by mid Febru- ary occupancy. Tel: *****5 750 UPPER BUKIT Tlmah Road. 16 km. covered area 850 sq.ft. Con-
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    • 1400 23 (sss WORLD TRADE CENTRE SINGAPORE 1 MarWim* Square Singapore 0409 PRIME SHOWROOM/ SHOP SPACE AVAILABLE at competitive rates. Ideal for wholesale, export and retail -erlented companies. BE A PART OF OUR EXCLUSIVE TIMBER PRODUCT MART and Join the business elites in making the World Trade Centre your home. Call v*
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    • 626 23 FINANCE AVAILABLE We can arrange loans for your projects/ business Minimum US$5OO,OOO. maximum no limit. Also available venture capital Pteaee contact Mr. Sandhu. TEL: 32»751. SINGAPORE Telex: R*****0 Sendhu Maxwell Reed P.O. Bex 3514 Singapore 9055 ESTABLISHED SHOE and dress shop In a first class shopping complex for complete takeover.
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    • 609 23 I 83 Packing/ Removals/Cargo Forwarder* ABLE t RELIABLE. Telephone *****14 Dalsun: $20/ $30 (anywhere locally), scooter: $7.60 (lft1 ters/ small Items) CARRICO MOVERS *****52 *****82 specialised In household/ I office removals. Packlng/crat1 ing Delivery /collection of cargoes HOUSEHOLD/OFFICE REMOVALS service PSA Clearance delivery/collection of cargoes. Contact Lenwa Transport Company. *****7/*****3.
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    • 743 23 BEGINNERS TYPEWRITING foi school leavers, factory/ offlc< workers Dally (Including Sun I day) Anytime between 8.00 am. 1000 pm Personal attentlor given by qualified lady Inslru. tress. Also available Intermedi ate/ Advanced Stages Fees f only Enrol today Commenc< your studies immediately SlnaaI pore Commercial School. 15/ 1 Mackenzie Road.
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    • 841 23 1 RADIO SERVICING (BEG) Monday 10 am Ipm2B 1 Tuesday 7 -10 pm 29/1 Thursday 7 10 pm 24 1 Saturday 3-6 pm 2/2 I Sunday 6 30 9 JO pm 27/1 Sunday I 4pm2*./l TRANSISTOR RAOIO I SERVICING I Monday 7 10 pm 28/1 Thursday 7 10 pm 31/1
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      185 24 MR. LEE TEEK BOON Dapartad 22/1 /SO Agad:7S Laavlng banlnd: WHO: SIP AH HEOK Son*; LEE KAI HUAT LEE TSU AN Daughtara-in-laar NGSIEWHUAY TAY SIEW KHENG Daughlars: FLORENCE LEE CHWEE HOE ALICE LEE CHWEE HUAY BETTY LEE CHWEE HUAY TAY POH HWA Grandsons: LEE AI KOK LEE AI
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    • 179 24 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS. WONG KEE SOON NEE LOY KOK SWEE I THANK RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATES FOR THEIR CONDOLENCES, DONATIONS, WREATHS, NIGHT VISITS, KIND ASSISTANCE AND ATTENDANCE DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT In MamoriamIs tor Mm whom you f an'ißniDOf I MR GO VINO AN
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      84 24 o mamory ot our balovad MRS. JEAN SHIRLEY CUBINAR Depart ad 22-1 7» One year today we had to part. With a mother we loved with all our hearts; Her trials were many, her pleasures tew, Ood alone knows what she went through, Remembrance Is sweet, but
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    • 815 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING Vll TRAVEL RESTAURANTS ll] VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL RELIABLE. BILINGUAL TEACHERS sp<rlallwd In home tuition Reasonable charges All districts/ levels/ conversation *****8/*****0 TumoM FOR ALL levels by experienced bilingual teachers Conversation also available *****15/ *****74/*****14, *****73 TUTORS SPECIALISED M Science and Maths willing to give tuition lo hardworking
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    • 561 24 INTERNATIONAL AM TRAVEL AGENCY PTE LTD OFFERS BEST RELIABLE FARES/TOURS: BUSINESS TRAVEL STUDENT TRAVEL PLEASURE TRAVEL CALL US OR SEE US FOR FARES/ TOURS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AT SPECIALISTS CENTRE SUITE 247/24* 2nd FLOOR 27/. ORCHARD ROAD (0823) TEL: 7J***** BTPBTA/OSS TRAVEL-TREND PTE LTD Economical Airfares: London Europe USA Canada
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    • 849 24 hrn m; i havel ?>ervice (Singa pore) Pte Limited STPB. Lli No: 140 West Malaysia Tou (Inclusive Gentlng/ Cameroi I Highlands) by deluxe alrcondl tloned coach seven days SS2O9/slx days SSIBB/-, departure ever; Sunday. Monday. Tuesday Wes Malaysia Tour (Oentlng/ Pc nang) five days SJI73/-. depar ture every Tuesday, Wednesday
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    • 125 24 RED LADY SERVICE help you get MMM^^^" c suitable friends/ marriage part- ners Thomson PO Box 112, IJ4 Births n Singapore 915*7 W«ns SM 8 (ESTABLISHED 1S«7) rnnflv denllally introduces friend/ life- ■BMBBMSSSB-a'— Sa •^_^-£SS T^u^^M^wefrß^dTrS Sox ««>« *LEN MAM bom to IH9 Joe and Jenny on 17 IJO. Glenea-
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    • 634 24 LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN TANAH SARAWAK (Sarawak Land Dovoiopmont Board) Appointment Notice No. 1 /80 ADpNCotiom ore invrteo from surtoofy ouoHriod Malaysian citizen* for the port of: COMPUTER PROGRAMMER (Permanent and/or Contract) (two voconct#s) Oi Sorowofc Lono Dovwopffitnt 800 ra 1. Qualification*: a. Candidate*, mat* or female, having patted Diploma in Computer
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    • 691 24 GOVERNMENT OF SABAH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT KOTA KINABALU WATER SUPPLY EXTENSION SCHEME STAGE I Notice of Prequalrfkation of Contractor* The Government of Sabah plans to invrte tenders from p**9uo*r»sd contractors for me following two construction contracts. The principal Hems of work under me contracts ore: Contract N*. 1 Furnishing and
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  • 629 25  -  K. S. SIDHU By BUT FEW USE IT FOR THREE REASONS IT'S an ideal jogging track, 2,400-metre-long, and running next to a canal but hardly a handful of joggers are using it at the crack of dawn. There are three reasons for the paucity of joggers,
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  • 119 25 CEMENT THIEF CAUGHT WITH LOOT A LORRY moving off with a stolen load of cement got stuck in mud just outside the construction site in Gul Lane from where the goods were taken. And who should come along but foreman Mr Lim Kit Chia of the construction company, Eng Hup
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  • 161 25 THE Ismail family has decided to give up the "family hobby" of fishing for good, following the weekend tragedy in which two brothers, standing in shoulderhigh water, were swept away. Fifteen members of the family had gone fishing off Pulau Termoban Pandan,
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  • 340 25  - Silo appoints manager to streamline administration GEORGE JOSEPH By ANOTHER senior appointment has been made to the management of Singapore I Industrial Labour Ori ganisation to help straighten out the administrative and other problems that this multi-millon-dollar union is facing at its headquarters. A retired civil-servant, Mr Tan Eng Hin,
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  • 212 25 'Extend car life to 15 years' proposal TWO motor associations are to propose to the government that the 10-year life-span of a car on the road be extended to 15 years. The Singapore Cycle and Motor Traders' Association and Singapore Motor Workshop Association will finalise details of the proposal early
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  • 152 25 Lucky draw 'winner' whose luck ran out IT turned out to be an unlucky night for Phuang Pick Huat, 30, when he tried to make off with two lucky draw items at a dinner and dance. The occasion was the second anniversary dinner of the Asian Machine Pte Ltd at
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    • 289 25 *^M^ G^ TJfoW&k/^ -^faJ^-^ some time or another, you may have J* wfcl dßAft /fl^ irMyrElflPm^^^^^r hl^te seen a train ashin B across tne countryside. And isi^Kr^ SSw fiWß^^f_^^^M|^l^^_*>B_ <jMjyM_Vi;" wished you were on it. 1 ***»..f I j I ~^^^^^jpß^m i^iy dfr^S 'jjij||(Hß^B>-' country at a leisurely pace! Prom
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 342 26  -  FAIRWAY LONGFELLOW HAS CHOICE OF TOP MOUNTS By LESTER PIGGOTT must be the favourite to win the $76,500 Lion City Cup race at Bukit Timah on Sunday. Obviously, the ace English jockey, though riding at 55 kilogrammes, has the choice of some top mounts for
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    • 55 26 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia has accepted an offer to host this year's fifth Asian table tennis tournament in place of India. Indonesian Table Tennis Association secretary general Willy Waroka said the Internationa Tabje Tennis Federation made the offer after India, due to host the event in March,
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    • 664 26 BRIEFS MONTE CARLO, Tues. West German Walter Rohrl beaded a pack of four Fiat cars into the top six provisional places In the Monte Carlo rally here yesterday. Rohrl, driving a Fiat 131 Abarth, was 2 mm 32 sec. ahead of the Lancia Stratos of
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    • 250 26 LONDON, Ties. Farmer Sctttu4 and Leeds United half-bark Billy Bremner has been charged with bringing the sptrt of foot tell Into disrepute, following his outburst after a Doc. t% match at Wataall. Bremner had several brushes with authorlt> as a player, bat this Is
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    • 36 26 PORT-OF-SPAIN. Tues. The visiting England team drew their three day youth cricket match against Trinidad-Toba-go, here yesterday. Sewn: England 121 and 2216 dec. (T Boon 62, R. Cobb 60). Trinidad-Tobago 170 and 31-4. Reuter
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    • 245 27 CHAPPEL IN NEW ROW PERTH, Tues. Former Australian cricket captain lan Chappell was involved in another controversial match incident here yesterday. Chappell was a key figure in the strange dismissal of former World Series Cricket batsman Rob Langer. who was run out after believing the ball was "dead The incident
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    • 163 27 KARACHI, Taes. Former cricketer M ana war All Khan yesterday Attacked the leadership of PaklsUn captain Antf Iqbal as "unimaginative, onlnsplrliic and utterly substandard." He was speaking at a news conference here called by the newly-formed "save cricket" committee following India's victory against Pakistan by II wickets
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    • 261 27 PARIS, Tues. Bjorn Borg, of Sweden, and Czechoslovak- rom Martina Navratilova were yesterday named world tennis champions for 1979 by the International Tennis Federation. Borg, 23, took the title for the second consecutive year and was chosen by ITF jury members Donald Budge, of
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    • 121 27 CHICAGO, Tues. Secondseeded Chris Evert Lloyd scored an easy 6-2, 6-3 firstround victory over Betty Anne Stuart yesterday in the opening round of a US$2OO,OOO ($430,000) women's professional tennis tournament here. Other results: Bettina Bunge bt Regina Marsikova 61, 63: Cathy Jordan bt Barbara Potter 6-5.
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    • 34 27 PARIS, Tues. World tennis officials will be asked to consider abolishing the present zonal system in the Davis Cup competition, the International Tennis Federation president Philippe Chatrier said yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 312 27  -  I PATRICK BASTIANS B> SINGAPORE will leave with their strongest side when they travel to Malacca for their annual squash clash against Malaysia from Feb. 9-10. This is because national champion Zainal Abidin, now in London for the British amateur tournament, wants to return soon.
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    • 109 27 HOME AFFAIRS lead the table in the Inter-Ministry Division Two squash championship at Marina Hill with 23 points from (our wins in as many matches. The tables: Home Affairs 4 4 0 23 Defence 4 4 0 20 Education 3 12 8 Social Affairs 3 12
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    • 305 27  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By IT will be a toss-up be Hardie and Australian eighth and final berth Classic at the Singapore 22-24. Explained Liv Sung Tao, the STC managing director, between telephone calls and cables to and from Drewett and Richard Evans, the Classic's co-ordinator: "Evans, through
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    • 415 27 Opening batsman Greenidge hits unbeaten 98 SYDNEY, Tues. Opening batsman Gordon Greenidge hammered out an unbeaten 96 here today as the West Indies crushed England by eight wickets to win the World Series limited-over cricket Cup. The win gave the West Indies an unbeatable 2-0 lead
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    • 200 27 THE Singapore Schools' Sports Council's coaches will be out in force to scout for talent in the national schools' basketball championships from Feb. 20-April 18, reports PETER SIOW. The reason: Singapore will host the ASEAN tournament, for boys and girls under 18 years of
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    • 258 27  -  PETER SIOW By IF Singapore rugby coach Natahar Bava, a fitness fanatic, has a soft spot for Buzari Kayat, It is perfectly understandable. For the 30-year-old fullback, one of the oldest players in Singapore's Malaysian Rugby Union Cup squad, who play Australian Forces North
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    • 432 28 The FAS looks at Choo with a blind eye Johore gains his assistance while... CHOO SENG QIIEE. That name elicits different reactions from different people. Bat one thlag te certain It produces reactions. My owb response, from reading that the good oM soccer coach had heea helping Johore la their
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    • 386 28  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Judo Federation is to ask the International Judo Federation for equipment to build South-east Asia's biggest and most sophisticated dojo at their new Portsdown Road premises. With half its $20,000 basic renovations completed, the SJF
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    • 75 28 TOKYO, Tues. The Japan Track and Field Association decided today to invite athletes from seven nations to compete in the second Blue Ribbon international meet in September. They are West Germany, the United States, Britain, Italy, Poland, Finland and the Soviet Union. The first Blue Ribbon meet
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    • 90 28 Pedroza retains title TOKYO, Tues. World Boxing Association featherweight champion Esuebio Pedroza, of Panama, warded off a spunky challenge by Japan's Spider Nemoto to win a unanimous decision in a 15-round title match here today. There were no knockdowns in the fight, which was the champion's seventh title defence. American
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    • 24 28 THE Singapore Women's Hockey Association Division Two League match between Theresians and Police was called off yesterday because the ground was unfit.
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    • 89 28 SINGAPORE iMckey'n "wonder man •f the Sto" Bvdett C«utte stowed that at M be still roUIM that teach of claw that culy a special few have whea he played f*r his farmer team, the Sbuaptre Recreattoa Club, in a match specially arranged far him involving the
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    • 100 28 An occasion for the hockey fraternity to mix, exchange views and consolidate their ties that's how the Singapore Hockey Association secretary Mohanavelu Param describes this Sunday's hockey dinner-and-dance at the Hyatt Hotel at 7.30 p.m. The function, which will boost the SHA kitty by about $8,000, will also
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    • 26 28 CAR PARKS section beat Telok Blangah Estate 2-1 in the final of the Housing Board inter-department soccer tournament at Queenstown Complex yesterday.
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    • 116 28 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday INDIA has confirmed its participation in the international quadrangular hockey tournament here from April 13, the secretary of the Malaysian Hockey Federation, J. Viajayanathan, said today. He said that All-India Hockey Federation president M. A. M. Ramaswamy yesterday telephoned to convey its decision. Australia
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    • 18 28 PORT Authority Recreation Club beat Mandarin Hotel 4-0 in a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin.
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    • 277 28  - SRC to send women's team on first tour R. JEGATHESAN By THE Singapore Recreation Club women's hockey team are to enjoy a 15day tour of Sri Lanka from March 28-April 11. This will be their first trip abroad and it follows the trend set by the club's men's team, who
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    • 349 29  -  JOE DOR Al National soccer coach to select squad of 20 players By THE Singapore soccer team's next four matches will be crucial to their pre-Olympic Games qualifying hopes. National coach Jitta Singh will select his squad of 20 players to start their final
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    • 410 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By PROPER motivation from the authorities, plus an early, wellplanned programme for school swimmers, combining sport and education. Those, in a nutshell, are top swimming coach BUI Sweetenham's tips for Singapore swimming. Sweetenham, SI, an author' and world authority on swimming coaching,
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    • 323 29 SOUTH-EAST Asia agegroup gold-medallist Christina Tham fought and won a battle against illness, time and the Singapore Swimming Club single age-group championships yesterday, reports KEN JALLRH it. And she did it in record time too! So determined was she to make up for her absence
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    • 330 29 SEASON tickets for the best soccer seats at the pre-Olympic Games qualifying competition, at the National Stadium from Feb. 23-March 13, will cost a bargain-price $150, reports JOE DOR AI. This is a saving of $80 because the 20 preliminary games would otherwise cost $10 each and
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    • 56 29 RADIN MAS Constituency Sports Club, runners-up in the Prime Minister's Cup soccer tournament last year, will be organising their intn-football tournament on Feb. 23. The tournament is open to all soccer teams within the constituency. Entry forms are obtainable from Radin Mas Community Centre, Telok Blangah
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    • 18 29 BANK OF SINGAPORE beat Hotel Asia 2-1 in a friendly soccer match at the Tanglin ground.
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    • 52 29 HOCKEY SWHA Division Two: SCC v New Zeland Forces (Padang, 5.10). RUGBY Bunnies v Scot- pions (Dieppe Barracks, 5.15), I Nomads v Combined Kiwis M (Padang, 5.15). BEPAK TAKRAW InterMinistry championship (PERSEShaII, 7.45). BOCCER Friendly: PARC v Mackenzie Wanderers (Bukit Chormin, 5.15). TABLE TENNIS Interconstituency tournament (Gay World
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  • 136 30 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union today announced it had stripped Nobel Peace Laureate Andrei Sakharov of all state and government awards amid strong signs he has been expelled from the country. A uniformed police officer standing guard outside Mr Sakharov's Moscow apartment said: "He has
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  • 37 30 MANILA. Tues An unidentified leader of the new dissident group Christian People's Army and three of its members were killed in a clash over the weekend in central Philippines, military sources said today. Reuter
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  • 192 30 THE pilot «f this Grumman Cheetah plaae, Mr Waag Enc Chin, 22, escaped with minor Injuries after the fourseater aircraft crashlanded In a coconut plantation In Bat a Pahat yesterday. The mishap occurred M mlnntes alter It took off on a training night from the Seletar aerodrome
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  • 30 30 NEW YORK. Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 2.82 to 875.60 in the first half-hour of trading today 00 the New York Stock Exchange. AP.
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  • 281 30 Russians send more troops to Afghanistan ISLAMABAD, Tuesday THE Soviet Union has launched a new airlift to ferry combat troops into Afghanistan to replace large numbers of Afghan soldiers who have defected, diplomatic sources said today. The Soviet units are being flown in from bases in Eastern Europe. The purpose,
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  • 559 30 Carter scores big win over Kennedy DEB MOINES (Iowa), Tuesday lOWA Democrats turned out in huge numbers last night to give President Jimmy Carter a smashing victory over Senator Edward Kennedy in precinct caucuses the first battle of the 1980 presidential campaign. In the Republican race, former Central Intelligence Agency
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  • 65 30 DUBLIN, Tues. A man jailed for life for the murder of warrior-statesman Earl Mountbatten of Burma was acquitted today of being a member of the outlawed Irish Republican Army. Thomas McMahon denied before Dublin's special criminal court that he belonged to the IRA last August when the
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  • 60 30 ROME, Tues. Some of Rome's precious ancient monuments got their first taste of "operation checkup" today, four months after a powerful earthquake shook central Italy and parts of the capital. Officials of Rome's department of antiquities said they were using thermovision cameras to examine the structural strength
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    • 273 30 King who fell from grace... Shakespeare returns to New Nation today. To help you tune in for next Monday's telecast of Richard 11, we present an appreciation of the play about a king who fell from grace. It is written by Shakespeare specialist and Oxford professor Dr John Wilders. Crises
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      • 587 1  -  LIEN SHIH SHENG By this article is reproduced from the Collected Works of Lien Shil *heng (A I :J\ < the late iditonal writer of tht Hanyang Siang Pau It was published on July 28. 1955. at ndicatm of the interest m bilingualism 25 years ago.
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      • 52 1 MM. Chinese Without Tears ff*. koiban set up; establish koicoi exploit; mining kaichu expel kaidoo perform a surgical operation koiduon beginning nm kaitong liberal; openminded nm kaimii inaugurate; open kaishi start kaidong start gongkoi open (adj) For example, you may say, Qmg nT bX men da kai. meaning, "Please open
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      • 100 1 Fables The heart fills with blood not reason THE rain eroded a large hole in one of the walls of a wealthy man's house. His son told him: "Patch up the hole fast, or thieves may break in." An old man living next door saw the gap in the wall
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      • 78 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced ruin, meaning soft, tender or weak. It has been reduced to eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 11. i Etiatf^y nF^UU Here are some common combinatins of the word ruonhuo soften I ruonhuo cosy ruonrub weok ru^ngu cartilage (bone) ft*
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      • 35 1 There is no power on earth which setteth up a throne or chair of state In the spirits and souls of men, and in their cogitations, imaginations, opinions, and beliefs, but knowledge and learning.
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      • 97 1 IHSIDt Nutrition for allergic children r nv^' Why do some children need a cave man's diet? Food affects chlldren in ways that medicine Is only Just revealing. Hyperactive and allergic children need special nutrition and may be in danger of brain damage op learning problem; If the (act is Ignored.
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    • 115 2 The Singapore Film Society wiD screen George Lucas' nostalgic comedy, American Graiitti. at the Cultural Centre tonight at 8 p.m. The film is set in the California of 1962, and tells of four young men about to leave for college, gathering for a night of girl-chasing and policebaiting,
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    • 734 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By. NOW, just how do they do it? After all, they present a different pro- gramme every week, asking all sorts of different questions and answering them in the nicest possible way. You guessed it it's the Hew team, back on your screens
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      • 121 2 FILM SHOWS for the pub- a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturlic at the National Mu- days. On till Jan 31. seum at 8 p.m.: On A APOLLO CIRCUS from Dutch Scale and Astro- India at the junction of nomical Netherlands Telok Blangah Way and Satellite. Free admission. Henderson Road at
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      • 1255 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening fofcmed by Please 6.35 How Don't Eat The Daisies None So 7.00 Kidsworld RifMeous 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 7.55 Happy Days (A comedy series) 3.30 Hoidhf On Vejas Mtten's Stash 4 25 Intermission 930 En f
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      • 733 3  -  TAN SUAT LIAN By There are members of the public, Mr I^eong contends, who believe that music cannot be significant, or enjoyed, unless there is an extra-artistic frame of reference: "So often they say: 'What does this represent? what does this mean?' "This
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      • 524 3 For the love of jazz, they gave all HANNIBAL AND THE SUNRISE ORCHESTRA Jan 20-21, Singapore Conference Hall Reviewed by JOHN DE SOUZA "IF improvisation be the soul of jazz, play on," one could nave said to the jazzmen. And Hannibal and the Sunrise Orchestra did play on, and on...
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    • 1180 5  -  J.B. HARRIS By a British lighting expert who recently visited Singapore Decorative lightings Development owes much to civic and religious festivals TOURISM, for many countries, is an indispensable Aladdin's Lamp which needs to be refuelled at regular intervals. And one amenity that will promote
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    • 871 5  -  JACK RUSSEL By our Tokyo correspondent JAPANESE wanting driver's licenses pay dearly in time and money and often suffer anguish over their failure to pass strict driving tests. In Japan, anyone wishing to drive a car must enroll in a
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      • 1500 6 These children who are hyperac- tlve, minimal brain damaged, learning disabled, call it what yon will, are on the increase. My son was one of the first, and no one knew what was wrong or what to do about it. And the
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      • 672 6  - Don't drown yourself in herbal tea or try grandma's 'koyoh' DR L. C. Y. By AS A follow up to my article on piles a fornight ago, I want to discuss two conditions which are often confused with piles. Perianal abscess and fistula-in-ano are both extremely common conditions. There are
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      • 835 7 Is New Nation a news paper, a sports paper, a fashion magazine, a business paper or a home journal? Yes, if s all these and more New Nation covers a wide range of sub- When it comes to football, Jerry is And ever so often, she scoops the road-side stall
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