The Straits Times, 11 March 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1980 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    FUTURE OF NANTAH THE OPTIONS
    1363 1  -  LESLIE FONG. 'Educationally ideal solution is merger* PM spells out main problems in letter to chairman of varsity council By News Editor 6 You have a responsibility to that generation of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry that raised public sapport and funds to
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    Wee gives 2 reasons for separate university
    587 1  - Wee gives 2 reasons for separate university JANIE KHOC By THE chairman of Nanyang University Council, Mr Wee Cho Yaw, yesterday gave two reasons why Nantah should remain a separate university. Replying to press inquiries about his reluctance to give open support to a merger of NU with SU. he
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    Lock icon Hopes over hostages dashed
    474 1 Hopes over hostages dashed TEHERAN, Monday REVOLUTIONARY leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny today dashed American hopes for a breakthrough over the US Embassy hostages with a statement supporting the students occupying the embassy. The students quickly declared that proposals to turn the 49 hostages over to Iranian government control were "dead."
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    Lock icon Nkomo Home Minister
    65 1 SALISBURY, Mon. Veteran nationalist Joshua Nkomo has accepted the post of Home Affairs Minister in the first government of an independent Zimbabwe, a spokesman for Premier-elect Robert Mugabe said today. "I am authorised to say that the Ministry of Home Affairs has been offered to Mr Nkomo,
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    After 8 years
    39 1 WASHINGTON, Mon Form er Presidents would have their office expenses limited and they would lose Secret Service protection after beine out of office eight years, under a bill to be filed by two Senate Democrats. nPI
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    Lock icon Huang tour starts
    60 1 BEIJING, Mon. Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua leaves for Manila tomorrow at the start of a South-east Asian tour of the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore. Mr Huang will also become the first communist Chinese Foreign Minister to visit Hongkong regarded by Beijing as British-administered Chinese territory when
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    Lock icon Trade cut 'not realistic'
    48 1 LEIPZIG (East Germany), Mon. West German bankers and businessmen, here to strike deals with their communist counterparts, say it would be unrealistic to expect the Bonn Government to cut back sharply on trade with the Soviet bloc because of Afghanistan. AP SEE PAGE 2
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    Lock icon Terror chief slain
    33 1 DAMASCUS, Mon. Syrian security forces killed a prominent leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood in a clash in the northern city of Hama last week, government sources said today Reuter
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    Lock icon Baptism of death
    68 1 STOCKHOLM, Mon. A pastor was apparently electrocuted last night while baptising new members into the Finnish Pentacostal Church here. Rev Kaarlo Toivio. 62, was standing in a heated pool when an assistant handed him a microphone. There was a noise like an explosion and the pastor collapsed,
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    SUPERMART MANAGER ROBBED OF $23,000
    124 1 TWO men, one armed with a knife, robbed the manager of the NTUC Welcome supermarket in Kalian* Bahru of $23,400 yesterday. The robbers struck as the manager, Mr Oh Siang On, was taking the money to a bank at about 2.20 p.m. They had apparently
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    Tussle for $60m fortune begins
    302 1 A THREE<?ORNERED legal battle for a Ss6o million fortune, left with the Sumitomo Bank Ltd, of Singapore, by a Pertamina employee who died in July 1976, began in the High Court yesterday. The money is in the Asian Currency Unit deposit account, held jointly by
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    Share prices take a big tumble
    261 1 Share prices take a big tumble A BEAR raid brought share prices sharply lower on the Singapore stock market yesterday. Sellers, (earful of higher interest rates, disposed of their stocks to cut losses if not to retain some profits. The selling was reflected on th Straits Times industrial index which
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    Lock icon LATEST GOLD PLUNGES FURTHER
    66 1 LATEST GOLD PLUNGES FURTHER LONDON, Mm. (.old fell to 1)***** (S$l,5») an ranee fewest sine* the wild price flurtuatteas of January The price of geld slumped I S$17 here. The Kold price Is now falling back towards the 1'8$5<I an ounce at which it began this decade before it went
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      120 1 38 pages today SOCCER 'LIVE' TELECAST ROW: SBC REPLIES Pago 33 PAKE cert scandal hits govt t HUA pledge to help Khmers till final victory 3 MM march against Tory policies 4 WE WILL keep constitution as it is, says Mugabe S CONNALLY pulls out of race for president I
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      Lock icon Free and fair 1982 polls: Suharto
      134 2 Free and fair 1982 polls: Suharto JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia's next general elections in 1962 will be free and fair, President Suharto said today. He told a six-day conference of provincial governors that the most important aspect of the next election was that the 142 million Indonesians would be able to
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      Lock icon Fake cert scandal hits Govt
      272 2 INDONESIAN OFFICIALS FIRED JAKARTA, Mon INVESTIGATING teams have been set up in all Indonesian ministries and official agencies to weed out holders of -forged diplomas in a scandal that has pervaded almost the entire government apparatus. Maj-Gen A. E. Manihuruk, head of the Central Civil
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      Lock icon 'Hundreds in Indian village eating grass'
      160 2 'Hundreds in Indian village eating grass' NEW DELHI, Mon. Hhundreds of villagers in the drought-stricken state of Madhya Pradesh have been forced to eat grass because there is no other food, the United News of India reported today. The report coincided with the opening of a regional conference here on
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      Lock icon Tokyo cops free 20 hostages
      72 2 TOKYO, Mon. Police tonight arrested a man who had held about 20 hostages at knife-point on the ground floor of a small Tokyo bank for five hours. They refused to say how the man was arrested, but Japan's public NHK television station said be was
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      Lock icon A 1938 FLYING START TO FIRST HIJACK?
      249 2 A 1938 FLYING START TO FIRST HIJACK? SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. The glamorous China Clippers of 40 years ago were a front for American military ventures in the Pacific, and the Japanese made several attempts to sabotage the service, an author says. Mr Ronald Jackson, a writer who spent six years
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      Lock icon Iran ambush
      40 2 TEHERAN, Mon. Two senior army officers and two members of the national police were killed in an ambush in north-west Iran yesterday. Iranian Radio reported today. Another officer was seriously wounded and a fourth was taken hostage. AFP.
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      Lock icon Farmers want cow instead of tractor
      114 2 Farmers want cow instead of tractor JAKARTA. Mon. Farmers In southern Sunatra have asked that a row be sabstitated far a mini-tractor even to them as a gift r President Suharto. "Cows can be used to work In the rieeflelds and in addition can breed, while the tractor Is net
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      Lock icon Try out the young, ageing Chinese leaders urged
      224 2 Try out the young, ageing Chinese leaders urged BEIJING, Mon. Chinas Communist Partv newspaper today called for ageing Chinese leaders gradually to hand over their power to younger people in order to ensure a stable succession. The People's Daily said in a front-page editorial "old comrades^' had a responsibility to
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      Lock icon US did not heed my warning, says Zia
      299 2 BONN, Monday Pakistan President General Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq said yesterday he forewarned America about a Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but Washington dismissed the idea, thinking Pakistan "painted devils on the wall" to secure aid. Gen Zia, who last week officially rejected proposed
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      Lock icon Chess draw
      29 2 VELDEN (Austria), Mon. Archrivals Tigran Petrosian and Viktor Korchnoi today drew the second game of their world chess championship quarter-final match here after only 16 moves. Reuter.
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      Lock icon NO VERDICT YET ON MANILA CRASH BOEING: BOARD
      274 3 NO VERDICT YET ON MANILA CRASH BOEING: BOARD MANILA, Mon. The board of inquiry into the crash of a Taiwanese airliner in Manila last month said today it had not yet reached a verdict on the cause of the accident. The board was commenting on a report from Taipeh, in
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      Lock icon Hua pledge to help Khmers till final victory
      270 3 BEIJING, Monday CHINA will continue to support Kampuchean guerillas fighting Vietnamese troops until final victory, Chinese Communist Party chairman Mr Hua Guofeng said yesterday. Mr Hua told the visiting premier of Democratic Kampuchea Mr Khieu Samphan: "We Chinese people will continue to
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      Lock icon 'No faith' vote for Somare
      69 3 PORT MORESBY, Mon. Prime Minister Michael So mare of Papua New Guinea this week (aces a crucial vote of no confidence over what critics describe as his overbearing leadership style. The vote, which could take place tomorrow, is the fourth attempt in the last 18
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      62 3 WARSAW, Hid. Poles im Central Poland were startled when the words: "Sensitive, lubricated assl electronically teste*!/' were found printed on the foil wrapping of their batter. Because of a paper shortage la the country, a condom maaofacterer nasi supplied the local dairy cooperative with Its surpl us tail
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      Lock icon Why Moro rebels are renewing wave of violence
      451 3 MANILA, Mon. THE coordinated wave of grenade attacks which killed 30 people and injured 257 in two southern Philippine cities was the beginning of a new resurgence of violence by separatist Muslim guerillas to gain the attention of countries attending next month's
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      Lock icon Molotov marks 90th birthday in continuing obscurity
      265 3 Molotov marks 90th birthday in continuing obscurity MOSCOW, Mon. VYACHESLAV Molotov, one-time heir apparent to Josef Stalin, marked his 90th birthday yesterday In continuing obscurity. One of the last of the old guard of revolutionaries who seized power in 1917, Mr Molotov Is ignored by the official press and given
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      Lock icon Stars say no to kissiny
      55 3 Stars say no to kissiny L'ALCUTTA, Mon. Most film stars and directors ln Calcutta are against kissing being allowed on the Indian screen, according to a press survey published today. A survey ln Calcutta's film rolony conducted by the United News of India quoted leading actor Sumit Chatteriee as strongly
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      Lock icon Elephant goes on hunger strike
      123 3 Elephant goes on hunger strike NEW DELHI, Mon. A petulant elephant has gone on a hunger strike to protest the sacking of his handler, the Press Trust of India reported today. Girisan, a two-tonne temple elephant in the southern port of Cochin, has refused to eat or allow anyone near
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      Lock icon Embassy workers strike for pay rise
      129 3 BEIJING, Mon. A dozen members af the Italian embassy staged a 84-hour strike today far higher wages because of the sharp Increase la prices tar foreigners la Beijing. The strikers, administrative empioyees and not diplomats, said they Informed the Italian Foreign Ministry la Rome
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      510 3 More than a hundred international manufacturer* of modem office equipment representing 1 4 countries wilt be displaying their latest data processors, computers, microfilm equipment, copiers, oommuniciation equipments and other business machines at SIBUS '80, The Second Singapore International Business Show. SIBUS 80. to be held at the World Trade Centre
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      Lock icon 100,000 march against Tory policies
      398 4 LONDON, Monday ONE hundred thousand people marched through the streets of central London today to protest the policies of conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government. The crowds stretched from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square, and the demonstration's organisers called it the largest of its kind
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      Lock icon 'LABOUR WILL WIN IF POLLS HELD NOW'
      193 4 'LABOUR WILL WIN IF POLLS HELD NOW' LONDON, Mon. BRITAIN'S opposition Labour Party would have a 100-seat majority in the House of Commons if elections were held tomorrow, an opinion poll published in the London Evening Standard showed today. The research, conducted between Feb 21 and 25 in 154 constituencies,
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      Lock icon American's bid to stop the killing of dolphins
      169 4 American's bid to stop the killing of dolphins TOKYO, Mon. A representative of a coalition of America nenvironment*list groups arrived here today to try and talk the Japanese Government into stopping the controversial killing of dolphins in western Japan. Mr Jim NoUman, 33, of Bolinas, California, a specialist in communicating
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      Lock icon First ad on Beijing TV
      47 4 BEIJING, Mon. The first foreign advertisement ever to be used on Beijing television was broadcast today. The advertisement, for a Japanese watch company, cost 800.000 yuan (SSI.I million) for a one-year contract involving one 15-second advertisement and two timechecks per day. Reuter
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      Lock icon AN AXE TO GRIND WITH MAGGIE
      69 4 AN AXE TO GRIND WITH MAGGIE NO, THIS Is not the Margaret Thatcher doll that has been selling like hot cakes In the United States. This is apparently the mere lethal version, because la place of hands, the Ufe-dze model had axes. It was Jut one of the IM.tM labanr
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      Lock icon Dalai Lama's team to Tibet
      77 4 NeW DELHI. Mon. The Dalai Lama confirmed yesterday that he had sent a delegation to Tibet at the invitation of the Chinese government, said a statement released by his exile administration here. "It is for the first time in nearly 21 years that we have
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      Lock icon Tito holding out despite in grave state
      112 4 Tito holding out despite in grave state BELGRADE, Mon. President Josip Broz Tito, in critical condition with pneumonia, a weakened heart and kidney failure, has shown no new signs of deterioration since -yesterday, his doctors announced today. But official sources said that the 87-year-old Yugoslav leader appeared to be close
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      Lock icon $15 — that is just what your body's worth
      191 4 $15 that is just what your body's worth WASHINGTON, Mon DOUBLE-DIGIT Inflation hat driven the value of the human body an MS per cent la the last II yean bat we're still a bargala. The hnman body's minerals and trace elements, worth only W rents In If7l. now are worth
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      Lock icon Anti-graft drive has yet to net one 'bent copper'
      313 4 LONDON, Monday OPERATION Countryman, Britain's big drive to crack police corruption, is running into trouble, having failed to jail a single "bent copper" after 19 months. At the root of concern is Countryman's apparent inability to obtain evidence of bribe-taking and
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      Lock icon Drivers 'no' to ending petrol stoppage
      265 4 Drivers 'no' to ending petrol stoppage SYDNEY, Mon. Striking petrol tanker drivers today rejected a proposal aimed at ending a stoppage which has resulted in the closure of all filling stations in the Sydney area and threat ened to shut down completely the transport system in New South Wales. Union
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      Lock icon Colombians go to polls
      77 4 BOGOTA, Mon. Colombians voted yesterday in nationwide municipal and state elections that could indicate public reaction to the 12-day-old occupation Tl the Dominican Republic embassy by leftist guerillas holding some 20 diplomats President Julio Cesar Turbay, asked about the outlook for an end to the crisis,
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      Lock icon 'GISCARD TO INVITE ARAFAT TO PARIS'
      208 5 'GISCARD TO INVITE ARAFAT TO PARIS' KUWAIT, Mon A KUWAITI newspaper said today that French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing had decided to invite Palestine Liberation Organisation leader Yasser Arafat to Paris. The newspaper AlWatan quoted responsible sources as saying the president decided on the invitation last week when he was
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      Lock icon Iran: 2m barrels daily for export
      173 5 LONDON, Mon. Iran's Oil Minister All Akbar Moinfar has forecast a 3 million barrels a day output at US$4O (5586.40) a barrel by the end of the year, Teheran Radio said yesterday. The British Broadcast ing Corp., quoting Teheran Radio, said Mr Moinfar told
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      Lock icon We will keep constitution as it is, says Mugabe
      246 5 NEW YORK, Mon. Robert Mugabe, who will be the first Prime Minister of an independent Zimbabwe, says he does not want to make major changes in the country's present constitution. "We want to try the constitution as it exists, and see
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      Lock icon Dollar rises as gold price takes a tumble
      149 5 Dollar rises as gold price takes a tumble LONDON, Moo. The dollar was strong and gold slipped below US$600 (SJ1.296) an ounce todav on world markets which are expecting the Carter administration to take more action soon to curb America's high inflation. The strength of the dollar came largely from
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      Lock icon Press hits out at new Foreign Minister
      200 5 Press hits out at new Foreign Minister JERUSALEM, Mon. ISRAELI newspapers today criticised the appointment of Mr Yitzhak Shamir to the Foreign Ministry, and one paper said that the Jewish state in fact needed a fresh foreign policy rather than a new minister. Knesset Parliament Speaker Mr Shamir, a Jewish
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      Lock icon Syria to arm workers against terrorists
      187 5 Syria to arm workers against terrorists DAMASCUS, Mon. Workers in Syria will be given weapons training and formed into a militia to fight terrorists, labour leaders decided yesterday. The decision was reported to President Hafez Assad in a telegram from a special session of the General Conference of Trade Unions.
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      Lock icon Man who won lottery killed
      67 5 OSAKA, Mon. A 48-year-old Osaka man who won Japan's biggest 25 million yen (&2.17 million) lottery two years ago, was found beaten to death at his home last night, police reported today. Police speculate that Mr Haruo Kital, a company employee, was killed by a
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      43 5 ASWAN, Mon. The greatwt salvage operation ever the rescue of 22 ancient Nubian temples which would have been submerged by the Nile after the Aswan Dam was built in 1964 was officially concluded here today with a solemn two-hour ceremony. AFP.
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      85 5 BEIRUT, Mm. A 2*-ye«i^M LebtMM maa with a toy pistol today aljadwd a Middle East Alrltee* ptaM to pr*to>t .ver tke dlaaopearaaee SWIto foatom leader Imam Ntw al -Sadr. Bat tke hljacker, tke fevtk Lefcaawf to commaadeer a plane thl» year la
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      Lock icon Connally pulls out of race for President
      402 6 Reagan and Bush left to light it out WASHINGTON, Monday JOHN Connally, former Texas governor and Treasury Secretary, has pulled out of the Republican presidential race, leaving Ronald Reagan and George Bush to fight out tomorrow's Florida, Alabama and Georgia state primaries. mmmmmmm
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      Lock icon Carter men wrestle with tribe's challenge
      150 6 Carter men wrestle with tribe's challenge NEW YORK, Mon. Workers In President Jimmy Carter's re-elec-tion campaign had to wrestle with a different sort of challenge recently one with Dig, sharp teeth. It happened, Newsweek magazine said, when chiefs of the Seminole Indian tribe In Florida told two local Carter campaign
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      Lock icon 'Warning system cracked under pressure'
      167 6 'Warning system cracked under pressure' WASHINGTON, Mon. A computerised system designed to warn American presidents of international crises and enemy attacks has broken down at critical times, well-inform-ed sources said yesterday. The normally-efficient system, known as "Wimex," did not function when US forces tried to free the crew of the
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      68 6 41 STILL do not believe that Sergei was a spy. Do you suppose we talked about oil when in bed together? 7 Oil heiress Christina Chassis discounting reports in the London Daily Express that her former Russian husband Sergei Kausov was a KGB agent ordered to marry
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      Lock icon Big win for Basque parties in polls
      180 6 Big win for Basque parties in polls MADRID, Mon. Basque nationalists today emerged clear winners in elections for their troubled region's first home rule parliament, delivering a sharp rebuff to the Madrid central government. With most of the votes counted from yesterday's polls in the three Spanish Basque provinces, the
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    Soccer bookie fined
    96 7 YEO HEE LAI, K, wu fined $2,Mt by magfcrtrato yesterday when he admitted aetUg as h**hmaher at the Nattoaal Stadlnm *o Saturday night darlag the 8lagap*re-Chlaa (••thall match. AMt Sapt P. Ou«u ti the camhtbig rapprentoB branch saw Xt+, wh« was behaving sospicloos- ly, aparsaehei by some
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    Prices of cooking gas up by 22 to 26 per cent
    295 7 LIQUEFIED Petroleum Gas (LPG) used by housewives, hawkers, restaurants and industries have gone up by 22 to 26 per cent. Shell and British Petroleum raised its prices yesterday while Esso changed its price from today. Mobil Jacked up its
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    Excitement of match too much for man
    81 7 Excitement of match too much for man A 60- YEAR-OLD man died while watching the Singapore-China soccer match last Saturday, New Nation reported yesterday. Seet Hock Bee. a retired supervisor formerly employed by the Port of Singapore Authority, was watching the "live' 1 telecast in his Spottiswoode Park home when
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    CC tour of Malaysia
    32 7 THE Ghim Mon community centre will organise a tour to West Malaysia from April 7 to April 11. Those interested should contact the centre personally before March 15.
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    Club dinner
    28 7 THE Singapore Kennel Club will hold a dinner and talk on its 24th championship dog show at the Great Restaurant in Ocean Building on March 21.
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    HAWKER'S PLEA TO HELP FIND DAUGHTER
    54 7 JENNY lim Bee Lu (»b«v«-), 14. kM bees mlssiar siaee last Saturday wkea ahe left h*me la T»a Pay«h U seek Him shew. Her »-year »U metier, Mtdun Cku Slew Lab, a hawker, kaa appealed to aayeae wk« knows ef her wkereabeato to eeataet
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    $150,000 BAIL FOR CBT CHARGE MAN
    76 7 BAIL of $150,000 in two sureties was yesterday set in a magistrate's court for Yeo Swee Choon, 34, charged with criminal breach of trust of $126,065 worth of rubber belonging to his employer. Yeo allegedly misappro- priated 50 pallets of standard Indonesian rubber, entrusted
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    Major decisions on Silo, PIEU set-up
    460 7  -  GEORGE JOSEPH By MAJOR policy decisions made in the light of the massive investigations into the running of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union during the tenure of their former general-secretary, Phey Yew Kok, are expected to be announced
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    Chopin music for everyone
    52 7 PIANO recital of Chopin works by Ruth Slenczynska will be held In the Culture Ministry's Music For Everyone series at the DBS Auditorium on Sunday at S p.m. Tickets at $1 are on sale at C.K. Tang, Cold Storage, Popular Book Company and Yamaha Music School
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    Mandarin for beginners
    41 7 THE Chong Boon community centre will hold a Mandarin course for beginners on Mondays and Fridays at 8 p.m. soon. Those interested can call at the centre at Block 40K. Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, or ring *****91
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    Dear Clio Yaw ...
    1841 8 Dear Clio Yaw EDUCATIONALLY, the correct an- swer, given the shortage of staff and the difficulty of recruiting new well-quali-fied staff, and the clear preference of students for SU, is to merge SU and NU into a National University of Singapore. 7 6NU MPs we uaaimo*s that the solution is
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    Need to mobilise youth for community development
    393 8 YOUTHS in Singapore have not been mobilised and geared towards the qualitative aspect of community development and this accounts for the Republic's apparent failure in using the young's resources. Opening the 10th AsiaPacific Community Development Seminar, the Director of Education, Mr Chan Kai
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    Bank asks court to decide on claims of three parties
    2006 9  - Bank asks court to decide on claims of three parties T. F. HWANG and BEN DAVIDSON By Z In May 1977, there came a bombshell when the bank got a letter from Messrs Karthlgesn and Aral, acting for Pertamlna, the third defendant, advancing a claim that the deceased had wrongfully
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    Joint account opened with about $2m
    531 9 Joint account opened with about $2m Mr Ross-Munro contended that if there was evidence that the joint account was set up only as a convenience, tnen there was ample time for the other parties in this case to draw the court's attention to it. But what the evidence amounted to
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    Dead men tell no tales, says magistrate
    239 9 Dead men tell no tales, says magistrate WHEN a man accused of cheating yesterday tried to put the blame on his dead friend, he was told by the magistrate that "dead men tell no tales." Chee Buck Huat alias Tee Lau, 38, charged with cheating Mr Pek Sam Teck of
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      215 9 One Australian bank has a world of experience in international business One Australian bank has the expertise One Australian bank has offices in New York, to provide a complete specialist service San Francisco, Singapore, Tokyo, Jakarta, in international business, including *f*^o' m Mmmm^* London, Frankfurt, Bahrain, New foreign exchange dealings,
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    Soon: All loose items to be sold in metric
    167 10 Soon: All loose items to be sold in metric LAWS reaalrlag the sale of 1mm Items each m textiles, dried K««ds, frnlts and aeUbtes, meat* and hi metric utte will he latredaeed The Metrication Board has decided ttat the omit "gram" shall be 8 renounced m gram" whether it to
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    Band play
    25 10 THE Singapore Police Band will give an open-air musical performance at Empress Place hawker centre on Friday from 1 p.m. to 1.45 p.m.
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    Bargaining norms for employers
    110 10 EMPLOYERS may soon be following certain standards in their collective bargaining with trade unions. New Nation reported yesterday. Quoting the president of the National Employers Council, Mr Steven Lee, the report said that certain fringe benefits, such as compassionate leave, will be standardised. A decision will
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    2 radiophone bookies fined $3,300
    186 10 2 radiophone bookies fined $3,300 TWO bookies were yesterday fined a total of $3,300 by a magistrate when they admitted to bookmaking in a car installed with a radio-telephone at the Singapore Turf Club on Sunday. The court heard that the chief security officer of the Club, Mr Wilfred D.
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    ANOTHER 112 VIET REFUGEES ARRIVE
    110 10 ANOTHER 112 VIET REFUGEES ARRIVE ANOTHER 112 Vietnamese refugees arrived here on Sunday on board the Italian freighter, Esquilino, after they were picked up from their boat In the South China Sea a day earlier. The Italian Embassy here has given a letter of guarantee to two women on board
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    Swiss watch information service
    79 10 Swiss watch information service THOSE interested in the Swiss watch industry will soon enjoy a new service called the Swiss Watch Information Service (Swis). This was announced by Mr Paul Tschudin, vicepresident of ASUAG (The General Corporation of Swiss Horological Industries Ltd) at a lunch at the Mandarin Hotel yesterday.
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    Divorce for supervisor
    56 10 THE High Court yesterday allowed 31-year-old factory supervisor Mr Chua Leng Huat to divorce his wife Madam Tan Tons Keow, 24, who committed adultery with Loh Yit Tong at Chua s Marine Crescent flat on Dec 22, 1977. The decree nisi granted by ■he court is to
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    Gearing car parts industry for world market
    289 10 priority for promotion in the Eighties THE Government has designated the auto parts industry for priority promotion in the Eighties and will actively encourage the development of high-volume production of parts and components to supply the world market. Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui
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    Rebuilding of hotel begins today
    72 10 Rebuilding of hotel begins today CONSTRUCTION work to rebuild the Adelphi Hotel, one of Singapore's oldest hotels, starts today. When completed by mid1982, it will have 350 rooms. The shopping podium, to be finished by the end of next year, will include a health club, a disco and a restaurant.
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    Golden jubilee celebrations
    51 10 THE Malabar Muslim JamaAth. Singapore, will hold a week-long celebration in the second week of June to celebrate its golden jubilee. Its president. Mr Abdul Rahiman, said yesterday a variety of programmes has been planned. A special Islamic literary contest will also be held to mark the
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    2 more GM product lines at cost of $7 m
    312 10 2 more GM product lines at cost of $7 m GENERAL Motors Singapore (GMS) has increased its original $20 million investment here by another $7 million to set up two new product lines. The two new lines are the production of integrated circuit modules for car radios, which started in
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    40 divorce cases...
    46 10 40 divorce cases LAST TfcarMUv, the High Court handled total of M dlvaree cum, the number It usually handles to WQGka Hrn caaea were dealt with la f«v separate c—rtr— ma. Normally aa average of about If to 12 divorce salts are haadled la a day.
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      518 10 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. March 1980 ill Content aUsiniif nctiirera Sarawak SMa.BM. M 5 12,000,000 TEN YEAR TERM LOAN GUARANTEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA Managed by 4SE4MB4NKERS M4UYSI4 BERH4D Provided by AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED BANK PEMBANGUNAN SABAH BERHAD MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD Agent
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  • Article
    Team for Paris to sign 5-year pact
    329 11 Team for Paris to sign 5-year pact A TEAM of Singapore officials will leave for Paris next week to sign a five-year economic agreement enabling France and Singapore to increase their trade. Disclosing this last night at a press conference, the French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Olivier
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    Shoplifted while on honeymoon
    77 11 Shoplifted while on honeymoon A YOUNG woman, on honeymoon here, yesterday admitted to shoplifting and was iailed a day and fined $700 by a magistrate. Urn Slew Suan, 22. from Penang. took 12 scarves and a blouse from the display racks of Metro Grand in Orchard Road on Sunday, and
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    NO PLEA TAKEN FROM BUS DRIVER
    132 11 NO PLEA TAKEN FROM BUS DRIVER THE case of school bus driver Ng Ann Cheng, charged with causing the deaths of two school children in Kim Seng Road on Feb 21, will be further mentioned next Monday. No plea was taken from Ng at the magistrate's court yesterday. His counsel,
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    Retailers' assn officials
    41 11 THE Singapore Retail Merchants Association has elected Mr Loo Teck Hai as Its new chairman. Others elected are: Mr Teo Cheng Peow, Mr Steven Goh, both deputy chairman; Mr Patrick Goh, secretary and Mr Low Leng Yong treasurer.
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    Association of artists
    42 11 MR Abdul Ghani Hamid has been reflected president of the Association of Artists of Various Resources. Mr Mohammed A. Kadir was reelected secretary.. Other officials are: Mr Abdul Rahman Rats, HMtiUnt secretary, and Mr Said Mohammed All as treasurer.
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    Geylang East CC courses
    41 11 THE Geylang East community centre will hold courses on vegetarian rooking, cake making, men's tailoring, dressmaking, restaurant cooking, tim sum, macrame, jelly-mak-ing, radio and television repair. Phone *****5 between 2.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. daily for details.
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    Man found lying on road: Police appeal
    97 11 Man found lying on road: Police appeal A POLICE car on midnight patrol came to an abrupt halt when it spotted a man lying in the middle of Pioneer Road near Benoi Circus at 2.30 a.m. yesterday. On checking, police officers found that the man, Mr Neo Chew Tia, 58,
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    Producer to put dad's war story on film
    281 11 Producer to put dad's war story on film FOR Canadian film director and producer, Miss Ann Wheeler, the assignment she is carrying out in Singapore is more than just a professional filming trip. she is here on a touching mission to produce a documentary based on her father's experiences as
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    MORNING BLAZE BURNS DOWN GUILD HOUSE
    71 11 THE "Guild House of the University of Singapore was destroyed by fire early yesterday. Damage was estimated at about $100,000. No one was reported injured in the 6 a.m. blaze. The single storey build- ing in Evans Road had a restaurant cum club house.
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    Singapore now has financial edge over HK: Banker
    236 13 Singapore now has financial edge over HK: Banker SINGAPORE now has an edge over Hongkong as a financial centre with the recent abolition of stamp duties on legal documents for offshore loans and other financial activities. This was the view of an official of the regional office of Dresdner (South
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    6 months' jail for molesting girl at expo
    93 13 6 months' jail for molesting girl at expo A FACTORY supervisor who molested a 14-year-old student was caught by the girl's elder brother. In a magistrate's court yesterday, Urn Cheng Klat, 30, supervisor with an engineering company in Lavender Street, admitted the offence and was tailed six months. The girl,
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    Hospital seeks kin of two patients
    115 13 THE Alexandra Hospital is looking for relatives of a woman who was taken there for treatment on Feb 16. The patient, aged about 50, could not give any information about herself. She is now fit for discharge. The hospital appealed to anyone who knows
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    Transfers: Principals urged to be 'less touchy'
    678 13 SCHOOL principals have been asked to be less sensitive when their teachers make transfer requests, and not regard these as signs that their staff are unhappy with them. The reasons behind applications for transfers could very well be for other good reasons, according
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    Talentime
    28 13 BOON Teck community centre will bold a Chinese talentime for children between four and 12 years of age at its premises on March 29 at 7.30 p.m.
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      569 13 36 champions, 72 holes, and only 1 winner. W g I ROLEX This is your chance to walk the fairways and The Rolex Masters will be fought and read the greens with 36 champion golfers. won at the Bukit Location of the Singapore Feel the tension, share the elation and
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      194 13 Bringing Up Father By Bill Ka vanagh U Hal Camp TU AT PUWO 1 I LOO*, UNCLE V THAT* PINE/ I THE SAME ONE \LI WHAT ARE LOOKING PfAvLr^iKinc JIOGS r'/M J WHOS VtXIR WHO TEACHES 1 YOU UP *PI4NO TAKING PIANO AUNT MAG&IE .'J COIN©, < rswVoc L^ PIANO
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1980
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      COMPROMISE
      375 14 IT MUST BE the most painful decision Nanyang University has had to face in its history: To merge permanently with the University of Singapore (SU) or to resume its independent existence after the Joint Campus transition is over. The Prime Minister, wisely, has left the decision entirely to the
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      WHAT'S THE TRUTH?
      402 14 THE question of whether the last two matches of the pre-Olympic Games soccer qualifying round will be telecast "live" has created a suspense almost befitting that of an actual game itself. Last Saturday's live telecast was made possible by the sponsor, who at the last minute obligingly
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  • ASEAN NOTES
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      Lock icon Malayan Railway's stony problem
      355 14 KUALA LUMPUR: "See beautiful Malaysia by the Malayan Railway, say the advertisements but those who do these days have to consider the possibility of being struck by flying missiles or a jolting, sudden end to their Journey through derailment. Officials admit that train passengers are liable
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      Break for Manila's senior citizens
      363 14 MANILA: "I see in every elderly person the face of my mother or father." This is how Director Lucina C. Alday of the Bureau of Women and Minors explains her commitment not only to care for the old but also to enlist them for productive
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    Tokyo's Asia's dearest city while Manila is cheapest
    976 14  -  RODNEY HOBBON What bank study of 45 cities reveals... By our Hongkong correspondent Tokyo is the most expensive city in Asia, while Manila is the cheapest place in the world. But in case this fact makes you want to pack your bags
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    Lock icon Palestinian rights — Giscard changes his tune
    936 14  - Palestinian rights Giscard changes his tune French ready to play a bigger role in the Middle East? AN observer commented that French President discard D*Estalng was running oat of breadth daring his current Middle East trip not by the pace of the tour, bat by his unfailing reiteration at every
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      4 14 PERKIN ELMER Ring *****60.
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      322 14 ASIA MARINE 'BO 2nd Asian International Maritime Exhibition Conference. Hall 3, World Trade Centre, Singapore 15 19 April 1980 CONFERENCE FOR THE MARITIME INDUSTRIES llth Floor, PSA Towers, World Trade Centre 17 18 April 1980 Thursday 17th April Friday 18th April 9.30 am Echo sweeping system for 9.30 am High
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  • FORUM
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      After wait of seven years, still no flat...
      439 15 Jumping the queue by resettlement cases most unfair 6 If there had been proper planning, the board would have anticipated the number of resettlement cases that required attention and also the number of prospective purchasers that preferred flats in that area so
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      Let applicants work out own budget and opt for flats of their choice
      570 15 THE Housing Board's housing policy should be more liberal. Initially, the HDB was to cater for the housing needs of the lower income group. In those early stages, most of the flats built were one, two or
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      We don't want exclusive apartments
      362 15 We don't want exclusive apartments WHEN news was first released that the income ceiling for the application of HDB flats was to be raised from $1,500 to $2,500. it was greeted with much jubilation and hope, at least from a section of people who are victims of their own achievements.
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      How to keep office buildings clean in tight labour situation
      344 15 IN ANY contract cleaning organisation, labour takes up nearly 90 per cent of all costs. With the scarcity or labour in Singapore, companies like ours are forced to develop new ways of tackling cleaning responsibilities or face a complete shutdown
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      How waiting time is lengthened
      164 15 MOST of us who attended the recent balloting of 4room nats at Ang Mo Kio were most disappointed to find that only 4-room flats at the corners of the 3room blocks and at the common corridor of the 5room blocks were balloted. On enquiring about
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      61 15 Are you a LAWYER? The Straits Times Group wants you if you are 35 or younger and are seeking a bigger challenge or much wider scope. Write to: The Managing Director, The Straits Times Group, S.T. Box ***** Singapore 1953 Please include details of educational and professional qualifications, working experience
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      $50,000 grab near police station
      110 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two masked men, one armed with a gun, today forced an employee of a four-digit lottery shop located only 100 metres from a police station to open the safe and escaped with about $50,000. The money was from two days' collections at
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      Lock icon ...and $1,500 from Genting couple
      119 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A gunman robbed a couple of their $1,500 winnings soon after they returned from Genting Highlands Casino on Saturday. The robber also took away a $1,000 gold locket belonging to Mrs Yap Khian Loy. Police said Mrs Yap and her husband went
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      Lock icon Malik to get Tun Abdul Razak award
      100 16 Malik to get Tun Abdul Razak award KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Indonesia's Vice-president Adam Malik is to receive the Tun Abdul Razak Award, a cash prize of $30,000, the award committee said today. The award, named after the late Malaysian Prime Minister, honours public figures who share his ideals of public
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      Lock icon Police enter showbiz with armoured cars to boot
      255 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon MALAYSIAN police are going into the film-mak-ing business and in an epic way too. Police have become coproducers in a $400,000 major film on the Bukit Kepong incident in which 21 poucemen and their family members fought gallantly to
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      Lock icon Mochtar: Asean should not be put off by Viets' attitude
      250 16 Mochtar: Asean should not be put off by Viets' attitude KUALA LUMPUR, Monday ASEAN should not be "distracted" by the negative attitude of Vietnam towards a political solution in Kampuchea, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said at the weekend. "The dialogue (with Hanoi) is very much on. Asean is still
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      Lock icon Pay rise for teachers
      73 16 MALACCA, Mon. About 2,000 teachers in the Bl category those with Lower and Higher Certificates of Education will receive a salary increase ranging from $140 to $310 if they accept a new government offer. The new salary scale will start at $405, an increase of about
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      Lock icon ASEAN-EEC TIES REVIEW IN 18 MONTHS
      109 16 ASEAN-EEC TIES REVIEW IN 18 MONTHS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The third Asean-EEC foreign ministerial meeting will held within eighteen months to review the progress of the newlyestablished ties between the two organisations. The meeting to be held in Europe, had been agreed to by all the 14 ministers who witnessed
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      Lock icon Joint venture
      34 16 KUWAIT, Mon. A joint Kuwaiti-Malaysian investment company with a capital of $120 million has been set up for trading in raw materials, foodstuffs and real estate, it was announced here today. AP.
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      Lock icon Free water
      28 16 IPOH. Mon. Houses in selected rural areas will be able to enjoy piped water free under a protect to be implemented by the Health Ministry. NST.
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      274 16 Straits Times Crossword irDnas 4 Obscure, and dubbed (or the KUWH audience' (7) 1 Painter with TV teams, possi- 5 Half a minute late? There'll be bly. or one working outside trouble! (7) (8,6) 6 Fish, in the river, seek for 8 The crime o( beheading a custom (5) clergyman
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      541 17 ISENT Sfl SENTOSA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION j invites applicotions for the posts of: A) EXECUTIVE OFFICER QUALIFICATIONS N A recognised University Degree Ability to communicate effectively in English. Minimum 2 yeors relevont working experience in administration and personnel func- tions i SALARY SCALE $415x25 465/525x25 675/735x30 t 885/985 x 45 11
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      706 17 NO VACANCIES For non-ambitious applicants NS Electronics, a well known American multinational company with a worldwide network of offices and plants, is now in the process of expanding its operations at its facility in Seremban. In line with this expansion, the following positions need to be filled immediately by suitably
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      533 17 An expanding quarrying organisation invites suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the following positions 1) Assistant Quarry Manager 2) Mechanical/Civil Engineers 3) Mechanical Supervisors/ Foremen 4) Fitters, mechanics and welders 5) Truck drivers Applicants for positions (1) and (2) above should preferably hold tertiary qualifications in mining, civil or mechanical engineering.
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      597 17 A well-established engineering company invites qualified applicants to fill the following vacancies for its overseas ond locol proiects 1. CIVIL/ MECHANICAL/ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 2. FINANCE OFFICERS 3. ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYORS 4. DRAUGHTSMEN/WOMEN 5. CLERKS/ TYPISTS. Requirements: Post I 2 o. at least diploma holders from the recognized institutes b willing
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1734 18 i UK last tranaacted ready salt at the cloa* <t huwrwm on the Stock Exchange ol Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day'i prices together with 1979 hlfti and low Ad)Mted for ac-rip right* tame). I#MM i.ut II ink 1 «w Compaay Sal* +or SECTION ONI INDUSTRIAL 4
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1709 18 DID and offer price, officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange ol Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets la lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise spedflfd All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Kiii Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      2107 18 BID and oHer price* officially U«Md and hmintai In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yeatrrday with the number at •hare* '.raded shown In buctott In lot! of .QUO units untoas otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS twt (3.00B 3.2SS) fl> 3.10 AI«MI (2.22B 2.30S) (7) 2.32 CkM (UK)
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      Selected indices
      29 18 H.K.HANQ SENG Monday 81S.60 Friday 833.89 Week Ago 881.82 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 825.88 Friday 638.82 Week Ago 655.87 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 835.97 Friday 881.03 Week Ago 888.82
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      121 18 (HINK.SE PrWiee Eiftfcr. mmiwrr, mm (Ma* prVw prr pb-al >«t*r«»> («wl all: Bulk 1102 sellers, old drum $108 sellers, new drum $112 sellers C«an: Mixed (looar) UK Coat MO 00 buyers. Hrpfrr: Munlok ASTA while fob lW. Nl.W $330 00 sellers. Ssxswak white lob 96', NXW 1315 00
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
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        H'kong
        297 18 HONGKONG, Mon. Stocks closed generally lower In (airly active trading, the Hang Seng Index losing 17.09 points to close the day at 816.60, dealers said. They said stocks eased following the weekend increase in local prime rate to 16 per cent from 14 t per cent, with further uncertainty
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        Sydney
        248 18 SYDNEY. Mon. Metal and oil stocks bore the brunt of selling In reaction to falling base metal and gold prices, brokers said. Cents INDUSTRIALS A C I 303 A. H. I. 253 S A. P. M l« 4 Ampol Pet. 113 -1 B fTp 13*6 -48 Bank NSW 30*
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        Tokyo
        383 18 TOKYO. Moo. Prices closed sharply lower on fear* of another rise in the Bank of Japan's official discount rate this month, dealer* said. The market average (ell 126.18 to 6,507.16. with volume amounting to only 300 million shares, the biggest single-day decline this year. The Tokyo Stock Exchange Index
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    • COMMODITIES
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        STRAITS TIN
        35 18 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday fell MJ40 to MJ2.421 per picul, M$471 above the International Tin Council ceiling, on an official offering of 183 tonnes compared with 135 tonnes on Saturday.
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        368 18 THE SINGAPORE market closed slightly lower yesterday with March One RSS buyers quoted at 314.00 cents per kilo, down 4.50 cents from last Friday's clow, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down slightly on lower London and Japanese advices coupled with lack of buying support, they said. Afternoon prices
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        30 18 Rubber: Mar 10 Singapore: March: 314.00 ceata (down 4V4 cents) Malaysia: April: 332.00 cents (down 4 cents) Tin: MS2.421 (down M$40) Official offering: 183 tonnes (up 48 tonnes)
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        97 18 NOON SSK and SMR pr.. t> vmidir RA8 Marck I Carrol Mtal Ku>.r. S»ll»r. SSR2O lltoopallMI 2*600 2M008 SSR5O II Ion pallMI 2H.100 '.'H-MX/N MRILB M.rrh SMKTV 11 uxi pallet* M3.0O MiVOON SMKI. Illonpalkll U400 3U00N sMK s llumpalktl I190O .121 TON SMR OP lltnnpalUtl UNO UNO
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        117 18 THE KILOBAR marke' (or gold in Singapore yesterday opened at $43,255 and clots) at MM The Far East market opened higher at US$611 614 compared with Saturday's US$606 606 close. Buying quickly lifted the market to US$621 624 When the market eased oft, the price drifted lower to US$616
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        54 18 ttafnum orpn JOE lei Properties M C ..■ntino )e« View > C B C fthn Kiota ft N IBS Mm 1i(h A Low H«u Cheat JOB S4S 490 790 SflO MS 250 840 1220 too 570 570 545 220 412 ■70 60 -55 -55 40 -36 -35 -30 -30
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        16 18 lalayan Tia tuehai 'ublic Teitll* ;.»o Pref 3200 380 218 as 101 52 10 2
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        18 18 Darby «»!ooO 1 Credit 713,000 Merlin 640,000 594,000 Total turnover: 10.57m Total value: J32 39m
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        30 18 4 T Index: Industrials penance: Hotels: Properties: Vflnings: Plantations: JCBC: vE.S.Ind: 4211.20 4047.63 494.98 476.48 ***** 864.84 438.07 426.28 365.82 354.81 288.97 290.59 863.53 856.81 488.50 474.00 443.14 426.30
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      357 18 SHARE PRICES tesk fceavy tambie at the Si««>psre stock market ymtrrday m Mzlety ballt op «ver tke prMpeet *f farther laereases In Ucal prime leadlag rates. Trading iu completely dominated by sbsrt-sellen aad praflt-taken in m exteoded wave *f selling carried ever fr»m last Friday.
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      326 18 PRICES underwent a strong correction to close with widespread loss'-s on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. It was the biggest one-day setback for the it vket since the beginning 01 the year. Sellers were in control throughout. Opening deals were struck sharply lower and the market weU
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        160 18 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currancw* Nominal rate* Smithsonian Pwccntag* quolod yaatarday (croa* (parity change Lacal d*IUn Mw ualt farflun currency: US dollar 2.1850 2.1860 2.8196 -22.51 Sterling pound 4.8570 4.8620 7.3469 -33.89 Australian dollar 2.3935 2.3960 3.4286 -30.19 NZ dollar 2.1035 2.1O70 3.4286 -38.50 Canadian dollar 1.8340
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        188 18 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on March 10: IS DolLnlSpol i Offtr Hid 7 days 17'. 17 1 month 18' 18 2 months 18 18*1 3 months 18 13/16 18 11/16 6 months 18 18 9 months 18 3/18 181/16 12 months 17'. 17*t SwJn.
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        46 18 RANGE of price* offered by dis < ouni houses on March 8: iv-M-night 6 6 Call drpodu 6 6'.'r CkxiM Buyia« Selli»i 3-month Treasury bills 6U 3 month Bank bills 10 10 1 3monUuCD 111/16 10 15/16 6 months CD 11 10% Source: National Diacouat Co
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        36 18 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on March 10 Offer Bid Overnight 8 8 1 month 10 15/18 10 1 18 2 months n 11 3 months 113/16 11 1/ 18 Overnight mode 9'i
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        24 18 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore banka air currently prepared to lend to their beet customers U 11.9 per cent.
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      950 19 Numbtrof share* in Percentage Raffles CKy of issued Name of Company (in SJ'OOO) capHal Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.(OCBC) 15,000 6.12 Lee Rubber Co. Pte. Ltd. 20,000 8.16 Singapore Airlines Limited 12,250 5.00 Western International Hotels 12,250 5.00 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd.
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      184 19 Sea View proposes rights issue SEA VIEW Hotel on Sunday announced the details of its long-awaited rights issue following vastly improved results for the half year to Dec 31, 1979. The hotel company reported an interim pre-tax profit of $155 million, nearly double the 1860,000 made in the previous corresponding
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      185 19 B. Lintang profit up 17pc BATU Lintang Rubber Company has recorded a significant rise in mid-term earnings, helped by an increasing acreage under mature oil palm and the better prices of palm oil and rubber. Pre-tax profit for the six months to Dec 31, 1979, rose by 17 per cent
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      701 19 CENTRAL Securities has been dragged deep into the red, with losses coining mainly from commodity trading (which has since been stopped) and wholly owned subsidiary Eiwa Sdn Bhd which ceased operations last August. The group has reported a pre-tax loss of M$2.42 million (or
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      371 19 LOWER tin output at Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging is having a telling effect on the group's earnings in the current financial year. Even the higher tin metal prices have failed to offset the drop in production. Group pre-tax profit for the six months to
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      702 19 aSSCX WTED TRdCTORS SDH BHD A SUBSIDIARY OF TRACTORS MALAYSIA BHD Due to ropid expansion in our organisation, we have vacancies for the following positions: (A) SALES SUPERVISORS Applicants should have 3 GCE 'O' Level plus a minimum of 2 years' experience in selling forklifts, compressors, rock drills, road construction
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      630 19 the -place tor you Multi-national Company has immediate vacancy forPRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Applicants must have 2-3 years experience in supervisory management in a large manufacturing establishment preferably in a machine shop operation The successful candidate must be able to organise, lead and motivate subordinates to meet set targets Interested applicants please
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      452 19 DISTRICT AND MAGISTRATES' COITRTB SINGAPORE MX. "lmmiM > N«.sm at in* j Betweea UNITED MOTOR WORKS (TRADING) PTE LTD ...Plalattfb 1. MORIER PATRICK EUSTACE I. TOK HOON TECK Defeadaato FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT To: 1. Morler Patrick Eustace of or late of c/o Coromach Service Pte Ltd, NoG-16. Golden Mile Tower,
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      483 20 .*v AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX y"qk Telephone Service: *****22 |aM-44ia| fiKSSSr-Roodo., 'fES-T f ,Z$ pm yXUT*£Zi'Z~ vii travel 4 restaurants Upper Poyo Labor Rood 900om -IfiOpm Bo» Chorges »5 00 (cosseted) Vl ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL (Soturdoy) SlOOO(potted) IX OBITUARIES j| WHERE TO EAT I 4BW 152 Where To Eat
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      149 20 BABY SAFETY car seat, high chair baby walker and McClarens baby buggy. Also potled plants. Phone *****6 after 1 p.m. BUYING AND SELLING good fiction non-flctlon books, magazines Call 029 Peace Centre Phone *****. LJ. LIEW PIANO CO. lor c World leading brands of pianos: Reibach. Kaufmann. Stelzner. Hopklnson Peterborgh.
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      772 20 I FOR SALE I SHOPPING GUIDE BUVINO TYPEWRITERS. VIDEO recorders, television, alrcondltloners. refrigerators, cassette deck, amplifiers, office equipment Karl Im Company *****1 1 CHEAP SALE: USED Office and Home furniture and equipment for sale due to removal. Interested parties call *****43. OtETHELM OFFICE AND Conference Table, filing cabinet and dust
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      626 20 13 Hi Fi A Stereo RECORDS FOR HIRE/ Sale/ CleanIng. Ecosound Centre, 228, 2nd Floor. People's Park Centre, ***** 1 1 lam 9pm dally. SPECIAL OFFER: LENCO receiver I model R25 (50w RMS) fc turntable We accept trade-Ins. Martin Electronics (Lenco Sales/ Serv- Ice Centre) 217, Block 19/20. Out- ram
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      582 20 II EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANT MANAGER tor sales ol Sawmilling Ma- chMMtry. Able to travel extensively i within South East Asia. Applications stating h* detaaa salary expected together with a passport eiro photograph (wonrvtiufwDM} ilMwd Do boo edhK The General Manager MAYA WOOD INDUSTRIES PTE LTD 4-B, Hong Kong Street Singapore 0105
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      724 20 A leading European Bank invites applicants lor the lollowlng vacancies1) CLERK/TYPIST c OCE 'A' level c No experience required c Ability to type at 35 w.p.m. 2) TELEX OPERATOR c OCE 'A' level c At least Ito 2 years relevant experience c Ability to type fast and accurately 45 w.p.m
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      571 20 II EMPLOYMENT I Applications are Invited 111 lor the following posi- I 111 lions In our Shipyard: I SAFETY OFFICERS 111 Applicants must be regis111 tered safety officer or 111 possess qualifications/ 111 experience suitable for I registration. Diploma/ 111 De ree holders in Engin111 eering, Chemistry or Prtyllj sics
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      699 20 Consultants require: A RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST InQueensway. RING:B333SIORS33SII. ENGINEERING FIRM REQUIRES a Female Accounts Clerk. O.C.E. O' level. 2 years' experience Knowledge of keeping a full set iof accounts Preferably those staying around dlst.s Please j con tact *****28. ESTABLISHED COMPANY RE OUMES Female Clerk In Ponggol area. Interested applicants plea.se write
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      631 20 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required for British Manufacturing Company in Ju- rong. Experience of elementary bookkeeping and typing required. Attractive salary and good prospects. In terested applicants should TEL: *****41 for an interview appointment. FEMALE OENERAL CLERK cum Typist Knowledge of Bookkeeping. Written applications with salary expected and photograph
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      489 20 Leading Orchid Exporter in Sambeweng requires PERSONAL ASSISTANT Matured lady, able to handle clerical duties/ correspondence independently and capable of supervising a group of packing workers. Experience or knowledge in similar or related trade advantageous. Preferably in possession of valid driving licence Transport will be arranged and attractive remuneration offered
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      648 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial mud Clerical Singapore (Private) Limited requires FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE O' Level Certificate c Neat and accurate typing with a speed of 30-35 wpm c Preference will be given to those with working experience in .shipping department of a manufacturing concern Intereeted
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      701 21 REOUIREO EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS Clerk with ability to type and able U> work Independently Please apply with telephone number and photograph to Rm 330. 3rd fir. ICB Bldg. Shenton Way. Spore 0106. Rsqusrad. EXPERIENCED MALE WHARF CLERKS a Able to handle Import/export documents c PSA clearance c Must possess Class 3
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      675 21 II EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY STAFF REQUIRED (or office work for periods ranging from I week to 1 month Experience not necessary, but must know typing Write to: Maxwell Road P.O Box 1S38 Spore 9030 stating personal particulars and when available or ring C.P. Lee: HUM TRADING COMPANY REQUIRES Female General Clerk
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      634 21 Wanted tof temporary assignment (1) SECRETARIES (2) CLERKS (Male/ Female) (3) TYPISTS (4) ACCOUNTS CLERKS (5) TELEX/ TELEPHONE OPERATORS Please call: TRANSPACO 271*3*5 WANTED c RECEPTIONISTS PABX/PMBX typing, c EXPERIENCED JEWELLERY SALESGIRL Call 2761 119 TOO A VI WELL ESTABLISHED FIRM requires female sales clerk In charge of sales. Must
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      678 21 II EMPLOYMENT CHINESE SALESGIRLS REQUIRED. Experience not necessary. Oood pay for the right applicants. Interview with School Report Book from 11.30 a.m at 163 People's Park Centre. COMPANY REQUIRES OUTDOOR Female Sales Representative Minimum qualification Sec 4. Must be bilingual and pleasant personality. Please apply with recent photo and expected
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      562 21 \fiamol COSMETIC COUNTER SALES CONSULTANTS a Basic salary c Transport allowance c Free makeup c Commission c Training provided 4 Consultants required Able to speak Mandarin TEL: *****24 FOR INTERVIEW. GENERAL FOOD I CORPORATION PTE. LTD. requires: 1 Dynamic It Resourceful MARKETING EXECUTIVE to promote and sell all types of
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      717 21 II EMPLOYMENT PART AND FULLTIME Representatives required to sell reputable membership cards. Interested applicants, please call personally at: Room 2002. Shaw Towers. Spore 0718. Progressive and fast-mov-ing Book Company requires 1 EXPERIENCED FEMALE BUPERISOR ft 2 OUTGOING AND PLEASANT FEMALE ASSISTANTS For its new Bras Basah Complex Book Store. Interested
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      620 21 SMART GIRL WANTED to promote sales of furniture hardware by phone. Write stating salary experience to Oil. Oolden Mile Tower, Beach Road. Spore 0719. SOME OF OUR PART-TIME REPRESENTATIVES HAVE EARNED SMOO MONTHLY If you're not afraid to work extra hours after your normal working days, you can double or
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      605 21 II EMPLOYMENT I ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS RE QUIRED by electrical contracting firm. Interested PUB technician or electrician licence holders are requested to write to: 112 Sin Ming Road. ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN required. I c Age 20 to 26 c qualifications: applicants must possess Certificate from either Industrial Training Board or the Vocational
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      417 21 Applications ara invitaxl from suitably qualified Singapora Citizans for tha position of: PLANT TECHNICIAN at its Jurong Blanding Plant. Ag«: Above 20 years Qualifications: NTC Grade 3 In Electrical Fitting Installation (Industrial) or equivalent with PUB Electrical Licence, and sound knowledge in Electronics servicing. Experience: 3 years experience In operation,
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      697 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical SIEMENS requires TECHNICIANS ITC/NTC in electronics or mechanical engineering or maintenance tilting Able to read simple blue print. 1-2 years experience In similar position and in maintenance of machineries. Knowledge of pneumatics an advantage. Age 20 ■30 years old Please apply In person
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      564 22 Newly established electronics company requires REPAIRMEN Must have electronics background At least one year practical experience FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a. Normal shift work: Ba. m to spm b. Transport allowance c. Attendance allowance. d. b weeks bonus c. Increment after three months' probation and will be given a toy car
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      537 22 II EMPLOYMENT EXPATRIATE FAMILY REOUIRES part-time umah Please contact Tel: *****0. PART-TIME AMAH REQUIRED Immediately by small English family living In Holland Road area 4 hours dally. Mondays to Saturdays Washing/Ironing and general cleaning. Salary $175 p.m. Tel: *****7 PART-TIME AMAH WANTED. Monday to Saturday, 2p.m. to 6pm Salary $180
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      318 22 HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. invites applicants lo fill the foNowinf position for their new factory in Jurong. MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Completed Pnmary Six Education c Above 18 years ot age Experience not necessary ■s training will be -provided Willing to work on 3 rotating shifts Sinsaporeani/ Malaysians. Completed
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      217 22 II EMPLOYMENT V »T-» ir» Q "S O ID Sf* °i 1 c/>O -t^ j^^l^B aaaaaaf^^LaF 'aaaal in m BsssstSjaUjjaWvasssafl sril 9E9 JURONG MILD STEEL factory requires Skilled Production Supervisors. Able to control the following range of machine: 1) Bending Machine. 2) Power Press. 3) Welding. If Interested, please contact:
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      498 22 A larga watch manufacturing company require*: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirement*: Age 16 and above. Primary education and above. Experience not necessary. Citizens/ non-citizens are welcome. We offer: Attractive salary. No shift work. Free uniforms. Opportunities for ove seas training. 28 company of f days. Paid annual leave, com passionate leave,
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      548 22 II EMPLOYMENT m TRAVEMOL LABORATORIES PTC. LTO. requires FEMALE OPERATORS c 18 -40 years old c Primary 8 education WeoMer c Good Salary $110 per hour and on confirmation 11.15 per hour c 5 days' work on 2nd and 3rd shift c Shift allowance: $1.50 per night for 2nd shift
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      269 22 The folio. i Ba Tradeeeaen are) I urgently reqalred by oar Shipyard I BOILERMAKERS I CLEANERS SHIP CUTTERS DECK MACHINE FITTERS DECK PIPE FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS MACHINE FITTERS MACHINISTS MOULD LOFTERB PAINTERS (SHIP) PIPE FITTERS POWER DISTRIBUTORS STAGEMEN RIGGERS STEEL FABRICATORS STEEL FITTERS TRANSPORTERS WELDERS Q.allf lcatlo.s ft Eaperieace: Male
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      151 22 II EMPLOYMENT We require immediately the following tradesmen I in our Shipyard: DECK MACHINE FITTERS I DECK PIPE FITTERS I Requirements: I Holders of NTC Grade 3 I I certificates or I equivalent In I Mechanical/ Pipe work I I Persons who have I similar or related job I experience
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      580 22 TIGERS POLYMER (S) PTE. LTD. Units t/17. Groundnoor, Blk 7 M, Kat'eng Piece, Smgeoore 1233. MALE MACHINE OPERATORS OCB O' level with 1 years working experience c Completed N S c 2 shifts rotation c |l 50 for 2nd shift c (10 monthly attendance allowance c Medical benefits c Insurance
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      694 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* V scant h) General A F*M EXTWMMMHER company requires general workers to service fire extinguishers, to do elec trlcal and plumbing work No experience needed. Must have class 3 driving licence Salary $300 per month Ring *****5 AKER INTERNATIONAL SERVICE in.it*. application, lor the tonow 1.
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      770 23 A wen e»t»bH«h*d Singapore construction company requires the following aleft: t) TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST c Completed Sec. 4 c Experience In operating PBX switchboard preferred but not necessary t) MALE SITE CLERK Minimum QCE O' level c Experience not required c Completed National Service c Possess Class 3 driving licence
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      722 23 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED STATIONERY COMPANY requires experienced Female Oeneral Clerk and Indoor Male/ Female Oeneral Workers who can handle sales. Age between 17 and 25 years old For female general clerk, must perlence Please call personally at: Suite 2302, 23 rd floor. International Plaza, for an Interview, from 10a.m. to
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      751 23 EXPERIENCED KEVPUNCHERS (PART-TIME/ Fulltime) required Immediately for 3-6 months. Ring: *****58 between 4.30 p.m. 6nop.m Rate between MOO SS.OO per hour depending on experience. EXPERIENCED DRIVER CUM Delivery Clerk urgently required by expanding engineering company Ring or call personally at: 71 8. Blk 13. Upper Thomson Road. Lakevlew Shopping Centre,
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      503 23 II EMPLOYMENT INTER GOLDEN WOOO PTE LTD requires A MALE/FEMALE MESSENGER Must be able to understand simple English language. c For male completed N.s c Having lor 2 years expertence Interested persons are requested to call at: SSM/a, 7th floor Woh Hup Complex Beach Road during office hours for Interview.
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      391 23 Invites application for the following posts. ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS c ITC In Electronic EngineerIng or NTC In Electronic Servicing c Experience preferred but not essential c Age 18-24 years STOREKEEPERS c OCE Level c Age 17-23 years c Male applicants must have completed N.S. FEMALE OC OPERATORS c OCE -O' Level
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      551 23 II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the post of: DELIVERY ASSISTANT At least 5 years' driving experience c Age 25 and above c Completed N.S. c At least Secondary 4 education Interested applicants please write In with 2 passport-size photographs to: Th* General A
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      485 23 immediate vacancies STORE ASSISTANTS MATERIAL HANDLERS SPtv I Motor firm with work .hop In Sm Mm Estat* require. 1) GENERAL WORKERS to dismantle panels, fix panels and clean cars. Baeac aalary $390. On completion of 3 month*' training, an additional allowance of $50 P m I* payable. After 6 months'
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      764 23 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED CLASS 5 DRIVERS Basic salary $16 00 per day 1 Working hours from 700 am i 3 30 pm I i Slay near Jurong Estate preferable MALE GENERAL WORKER' Attractive Salary Non-cltlzens are also wel- I 1 come Preferably residents of Ju- rong Please apply personally Price
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      730 23 ROTARY ENGINEERING PTE LIB requires (1) SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS .ii Minimum 1 to 2 years'' experience in concreting and carpentry work :b) Salary offered $18 to $20 per day (2) GENERAL WORKERS ja) No experience required "but willing to work hard ib) Salary offered $13 to $15 f>er day. (3) SITE
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      652 24 il EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General TOKO ELECTRONIC (S) PTE LTD Elk 1. 97 CC, Toa Payed Flattad Factory Bldg, Lor 1, Toa Payoh North, Singapore 1231 T«4: *****00 invites Male Singapore citizens for the following pests: 1) PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR MACHINE MAINTENANCE I) DELIVERY DRIVER teqtiirwnent*: fo.t(1): Minimum Sec
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      550 24 WELL ESTABLISHED COMPANY requires (A) Male Supervisor well versed In PSA procedure: and office administration (B Lorry Drivers, holders of class i and 5 driving licence preferred (C) Messenger Boy, English speaking and willing to work hard. Interested, please tel *****31 during office hours oi apply to P.O. Box 2731,
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      565 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS 40 Boats for Sale/Wanled CHINESE JUNK WANTED for purchase. Tel *****88. EXPAT. SCLUNO 14' outboard built by Chay Hal. 4 cyl. 65 h.p. Mercury. Oood condition 13.500 0.n.0. Presently In Ponggol Call *****4 before 3 pm. JOIN TNE MILLIONS who enjoy "Frontier" Inflatable yachts, "Achilles" Inflatable/ rowing
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      888 24 45 Vehicles For Sale a) Mini BEAUTIFUL I*7l/ 72 Mini Special Tax/ Insurance new. Oood condition Selling 5A.500 negotiable Interested call *****3 BEAUTIFUL I*7l MINI Austin 1000 Tax, Insurance, sports rims/ steering, etc. No dealers. Tel: 2&*****. MINI 1*72 NEW palnl. Insurance. 56.500 negotiable Contact *****3 ONE LADY OWNER 1»78
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      892 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1*73 FIAT ISO Saloon 3235 cc eligible I'AKK Alrcond Tip top ratkBMMM $19,500 Tel: *****09 1*73 FIAT IS2 Insurance/ road tax new. Radio, cassette. Tip top condition. $11,200 negotiable Tel: *****25 1*73 FIAT 132S 1800 cc. Alrcond.. sports rims, accident free. $11,600 Eligible for PARF. Tel: *****62.
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      938 24 REGISTRATION NUMBER SC47A (or Ml* B»l oftef mcwh Also available: End 196* ftfercwfes 230 Eligible for PARK. Oood condition CALL: *****33 MR. CMIE W 1971 MERCEDES 200 Good condition Selling 115.000 Call: 37. Jalan Mas Futeh. S'pore 0512, Dam to 5pm. 1971 Mercedes 230. company registration. S14.000. 1869 Mercedes 280.
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      810 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS COMPANY REGISTERED TOVOTA Corona MKII 2000. alrrond. $17,500 duo. Tel: *****33 David Ong. EQ PLATE TOVOTA Corolla 1200 c.c 4-door Alrcond Guaranteed showroom condition. New tax, tyres. M.SOO ono. (no PARF). Loan $4,000. Call *****40. ENO 197* TOVOTA Crown Deluxe Automatic. 1 company owner, beautiful condition $27,500
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      918 24 MID 1970 PCUOeOT 904 Road tax ends Mny. PARF eligible. Alrcond.. selling $10,500 Call beEn 8 30 am to 12 00 noon Tel: 1S71 VOLVO I44S. Alrcond. beautiful condition. Asking $10,800 o.n.o. Tel: *****33 (Mr Llm). OCT. 1»73 SUBARU 1400 DL. Alrrond cassette radio, console, cushion. PARK Tip top. (8.900
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      531 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MACPHERSON UPPER THOMSON Building A 1254 m 2m 2 to 5016 m 2m 2 352 m to 626 m 4-storey factory upper floors Building B JUHOMG inn _2 trtQll _2 21 acres fabrication yard JEL^a. tS£££T 4-stor«y factory U M**\hMr4155m 2 JURUHG 4-storey factory l' 8 mn
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      834 25 IV ACCOMMODAT! A BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED semi-detached, dlst 10 Elegantly furnished with 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms, spacious llvlng/dlning, servant's and nice garden. $2,500 Sherwood Really. *****66 A BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW. Raffles Park District v 3 Bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, servant's room Spaclous living/ dining room. Large modern kitchen Nice patio opens to a sprawling
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      786 25 lON PROPERTIES SEMIDETACHED. SPRINGLEAF garden disl. 2678, 15t occupancy. 2-storey fully furnished Upstairs carpeted with 3 bedrooms, 2 airconds. 51. 700 0.n.0 Call: *****32 900 am lo 5.30 p.m. No agent* TUAN SING PARK besldees Selelar Hills double-storey split-level semi-detached. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms/ servant's amenities, furnished. J 1.200 Meng
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      799 25 Bank Vic*-Pr*ttd*nl Manager ol Corporation urgontty a*** accommodation with th* following re- 2— 4 bedrooms. Partly/ fully furnished. Conwenlent travel distance to town/ schools. Company lease and excellent terms assured. Rontal budget up to $8,000 Property Owntfi, pl#A*M con t #c t 2S3S7SS e> l 7. A BANK REQUIRES Houses/
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      840 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ACE OFFERS: Comfort Garden (d15t.2368) extensively renovated 2 1/2-storey corner split-level terrace house Separate living/ dlnlng/famlly halls 3 bedrooms, games room, servant's $220,000 Call *****22. ACE OFFERS: Katong Seavlew Palace, luxurious 3-storey semidetached. 4 bedrooms, servant's basement. $320,000. Call Mr. Koh. *****22 A CORNER i 1/2-STOREY LI
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      729 25 1 CAIIOP ROAO 'Exclusively designed modern two-storey bungalow on 14.900 sq ft 1 1. 384 sq m) Site elevated 3 Bedrooms and 1 study room with detached bathrooms Two servant's room, one utility room Selling with tenancy at $950,000 ASTRIO HILL Large bungalow on elevated land with 4,034 sq m
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      854 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Mansion, low floor, carpeted 3 bedrooms, swimming pool, $260,000 Enquiries: JL. Chen Associates *****/ ***** I BEVERLY MAI High floor apartment overlook- Ing pool, partially furnished. I $570,000. Contact: COLLIER GOH 1 TAN I 9*3257/ 4353*7 CAIRNHILL PLAZA DIST. 3-bed-roomed apartment with balcony, on high floor Central
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      711 25 HILLCREST ARCADIA Korcarla Blmk 3 bedrooms, area 1.7)3 sq rt Helling $350,000 Fields *****/ 119^1/***** JADE TOWERS. Lorong Lew Llan. 6th floor. 1.500 sq ft 3 bedrooms. split-level Completion Mld-1980 $165,000 Call *****77/*****42 LIHOLIHO RISE 1.600 sq ft 11th floor. $295,000 No brokers Tel *****92/*****48 LUXURIOUS 4 BEDROOMS 2.00) sq
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      733 26 SIM LIM TOWERS 1 unit available on 9th floor at 523& ps f Contact 4.5346 US 59 Office Space Wanted OFFICE SPACE IN J wrong wanted. I 400 to M 0 sqft Call: 7)5X267 REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY OFFICE spare and location of 3000 to 5000 sq ft Please phone offers to:
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      741 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL METALLIC MATERIALS FOR SALE (A)Rod Materials suitable for Precision Auto-Lath* Machining:- (General tolerance; +0, -5 micron, dimension in mm) 1. Brass 18.20 diameter x 1,500 900 kg. 2. Brass 17.50 diameter x 1,500 2700 kg. 3. Stainless steel 0.90 diameter x 1000 12 kg. 4. 1%
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      631 26 SEAH HUAT KIM Contractor Specialises In Repairing roof leakage. Interior decoration, undertake all kinds of construction work. *****0/ *****3. 76 Business Oppo. (unities A better ANSWERING Service: efficient/ courteous/ reliable, including office/ mailing address. Telex available *****8/ *****8. A CONFIDENTIAL TELEPHONE Answering Service with access to secretarial, office and telex
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      518 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS I LIFT REQUIRED FROM Marine Parade to Pioneer Road Mornings only between 8 45 and 700 a.m. Please call: Frankle Tan *****5 8.***** (office). *****8 (after 700 pm.) TRANSPORT AVAILABLE from Kampong Arang to Beach Road. Leaving 840 am Contact Marie. *****59 78 Dressmaking KADOMAY DRESSMAKING TRAIN
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      364 26 HOUSEHOLD/ OFFICE/ FACTORY removals. Rates $20. $30 I DaLsun pickup). $40/ $60 (18' lorry) Call *****38 WE OFFER TRANSPORT service for general cargoes, household and office moving, supply labourers, stuffing and unstufflng of containers Please contact: *****81 WE SUPPLY TRANSPORTATION and labour for any removals, deliveries. Solve all your dumpIng
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      475 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING o ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel pleasure ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES daily at all levels Registration is open until 21st March 1980 for term commencing 24th March 1980 AFTERNOON ENGLISH CLASSES FOR CHILDREN twice
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      590 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING f G.C.E. 'A' LEVEL (FULLTIME PART-TIME PRE-U 1 4 2) Commencing 17th March COMMERCE ARTS GENERAL PAPER GENERAL PAPER ECONOMICS ECONOMICS MATHEMATICS MATHEMATICS PRIN OF ACCOUNTS HISTORY MGT OF BUSINESS GEOGRAPHY OFFICE AOMIN. ENGLISH STENOGRAPHY The course fee Is *45 per month. ENROL EARLY TO ENSURE A
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      565 26 City School ol Commerce (A member of the Stamford Group of Colleges) 21* Oueen Street Singapore 071* Shorthand (Theory) Tuesday /Thursday 5 15 pm 6.15 pm Commencing llth March 1980 Book-keeping (Elemeniery) Wednesday 8 00 pm 9.30 pm Friday 6.00 pm 7.30 pm Commencing 14th March 1980 Typewriting Various Stages
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      326 27 MR a MRS TH. Peng acknowledge with gratitude all donations and messages of condolence In respect of Mr. Tan Hock Leong, deceased. thank an rala«i»a» and frtanda tar lhair kind aaaialanct, wraath., condolanci*. donation* and at•andaajea rtwlny lhair racant ba- eipree* their heartfelt thank, to Pastor Rev. Kenny
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      215 27 GILMOUR ON BTH MARCH. DEREK WILLIAM GRAHAM GILMOUR Of HOLLY COTTAGE, WOOLMER LANE. BRAMSHOTT NR. LIPHOOK HANTS, ENGLAND. FORMERLY OF BOUSTEADS MALAYSIA/ SINGAPORE. MDM. OABARERA CECILIA ABAYANAVAKA passed away peacefully on the 9.380 Cortege leaves 326-A. Block 38. Kirn Keat Avenue at 2.00pm on the 11 3.80 for
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      366 27 peued away peacefully on t/3/M leaving, behind Wife Tan Bok Cheng 4 Sen* Lai Seng Kim Hock Beng Chiang Wan Lam 4 Daughters in law Llm dual Eng Lau Slew Yin Wong Slew Kwan Tan Qeok Cheng 4 grandtont and 4 granddaughter*. Cortege leaving on 13/3/M at 2 pm from
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      146 27 IN MEMORY Of our Dearly Beloved Son. David Tan Eng Hix-k God called and he went 15 years ago today IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST DICK YUEN PENG LOON DEPARTED 11-3 73. SADLY MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING PARENTS. BROTHERS. SISTERS AND SISTER-IN-LAW.
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      715 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 102 Education BEGINNERS' SHORTHAND COURSE commencing II 3.80 Tuesdays 630 pm 830 pm Knrol now Peace Outre Commercial School ihe shorthand specialists 226. 2nd door. Peace Centre. Selegle Road (*****0) BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERSCOURSE commencing 12.3.80 Wednesdays 730 pm 9.00 pm Enquiries: Peace Centre Commercial School, 226. 2nd floor.
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      795 27 TYPEWRITING (NORMAL/ RAPID) one tv.ii thret month courses dully 800 am' 900 pm Shorthand. Bookkeeping. Principles ul A.niunts i. Sic .1 4 Pre U) Morning. Afternoon. Evening: I ill Revision all subjects Tuition Math.i/ English; Pitman Registration open now Singapore Institute of Commerce. 283 C Selegle Complex (3rd Fluor) Above
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      123 27 VII TRAVEL TOURS "^BARGAIN PRICE! FOR ONLY Ss66o (6 days) by DA/VZAS Oat G.C. Nanda 4 Sons Pte.Ltd. Tat *****3 K.L. Tel: *****1/2 Si VIII ANNOUNCEMI 127 Lost A Found A BAG CONTAIMNO Malaysia NRIC. Malaysia driving licence, (wo pawnshop tickets. Bank Book. P.S.A. driving licence, marriage certificate. Malaysian passport
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      251 27 HOLIDAY BUDGET TOURS 2D/3N Genllng fJ." GT7PEN/HDY $259/5L> f iT/ Pen/ CHS Sl6O/S2IO 7DOT/ Pen/ CHS/ KUI. J2OO/I4I)/12D'8D TPE/ HKO/ BKK *****. JIMO. $1320 (Mon) One way express dally d»*p Ipoh S2O/- Pen $24/ Haadyal $35/Enqulrirs are welcome ORION TOURS TAOB9) B»7 Golden Mile Tewer Spore Tel: 25*2523/ 29M22* (S.m
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      175 27 A large International Company manufacturing basic building materials invites applications from experienced aggressive Sales Personnel for the post of SALES EXECUTIVE He would be responsible for the trading activities of the company beside conducting market research and feasibility studies into business diversification. He will report to the Sales Manager and
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      4 27 Get with the stars
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      670 28 THERE IS A WELCOME ON BOARD SAUDIA AIRCRAFT FOR GIRLS WHO ARE SEEKING A CHALLENGING CAREER AIR HOSTESSES I SAUDIA the Rag Carrier of the KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA is seeking girls with good personal appearance aged between 1 9-27 to be trained as Air Hostesses. Applicants must have GCE/MCE
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      931 28 A MAJLIS DAYA PENGELUARAN NEGARA NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL PUSAT DAYA PENGELUARAN NEGARA NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE Permohonan-permohonan adalah dipaiawa dari Warganagara-Wargarwgara Malaysia untuk rnemanuhi jawatan PEGAWAI LATIHAN PENYIASATAN (TRAINING INVESTIGATING OFFICER). 1. (i) Jawatan: Pagawal Latihan dan Panytaaatan (A)Bahagian Parakaunan Panguruaan (Management Accounting Section) (B) Bahagian Kejurutaraan Paruaahaan (Industrial Engineering Section)
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      579 28 ICS SCHOLARSHIPS To commemorate its 10th Anniversary, The Insurance Corporation of Singapore Limited (ICS) offers a number of scholarships to students with outstanding academic achievements pursuing full time courses of study at either the University of Singapore or Nanyang University, leading to a First Degree or an Honours Degree in
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      378 28 M W HP^l 4-HGURE INCOMf FOR TOP I V^ISSC I CALIBRE MALE/ FEMALE SYSTBMS ASSISTANTS Due to our continuous expansion, we require several Systems Assistants for Malacca, Trengganu. Sabah and Sarawak THE PERSON: Mature, possess a lot of drive and initiative, the ability to meet and talk to people at
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      455 28 THK BANKRI'PTC'V ACT (CHAPTKR IX) I'l Hi KXAMINATION IN BANKRUPTCY NO 354/77 Oan Eng Bee of No 54A Lorong Oamblra, Singapore 1953 631/78 Jaswant Singh s/o Plara Singh of 8 Jalan Buklt Merah. Singapore 0315. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Supreme Court has ordered the Public Examination of the
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    66 29 MR GASTON Thorn, Depaty Prime MuMer and! Minister M Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg having talks with Mr Lee Cnaa Yew at the Istana Wing yesterday. Mr Thorn, who was here en a three-day visit at the lavKattsa «f the Singapore Gaveromeat, also met Panics Minister Mr 8.
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    CC courses
    34 29 SIGLAP community centre will bold courses on car maintenance and tune-up, cakemaking, dressmaking, icecream making, jelly making, aero-modelling and Chlneae brush painting For details, phone *****5 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    40 NJC students apply for second try at 'A' levels
    236 29 40 NJC students apply for second try at 'A' levels MORE than 40 Malay stream students from the National Junior College who did not pass the last GCE "A" level examination have applied to repeat the examination this year. But according to teachers, the students are not sure if they
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    33 junior officers promoted to police inspectors
    163 29  - 33 junior officers promoted to police inspectors PAUL WEE By THE Public Service Commission has promoted 33 junior officers, Including four detectives, to Inspectors in one of the biggest promotion exercises in the police force In recent years. The move is believed to have been taken to boost sagging morale
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    Australian trade council team to meet Chok Tong
    149 29 Australian trade council team to meet Chok Tong A FIVE-MAN mission from the Australian Trade Development Council will meet the Trade and Industry Minister, Mr Gob Chok Tong, tomorrow while on a study tour of Asean countries. The mission is led by the chairman of the council's Asean panel and
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    Mixed views on fees hike
    264 29 REACTIONS to the impending increases in hospital and outpatient clinic fees vary from dismay to a sense of resignation. There was dismay that the higher charges effective from April 1 have come in the wake of a series of fee hikes for public services like
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    Steep rise in claims casts a gloom over insurers
    491 29  -  SOH TIANG KENG By A STEEP rise in claims, particularly fire and marine claims, has led to the worsening situation in insurance claims in Singapore. This, together with the maintenance of low premium rates because of intense competition, has cast a
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    Getting the scholars to stay in police force
    308 29 Getting the scholars to stay in police force A TWO-PRONG approach will be needed to retain scholar-officers in the Singapore Police Force, says the editorial of recently published Police Life Annual 79/80. It says: "Firstly, these officers must be quickly tempered and tested through a carefully formulated career development that
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    HOW CLERK USED FAKE BILLS TO CHEAT FIRM
    191 29 HOW CLERK USED FAKE BILLS TO CHEAT FIRM MICHAEL Ong Leem Peng, a clerk, cheated the company he was working for by increasing the amounts his firm had to pay the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) for the clearance of goods. Ong, 35, cheated Eastrong Pte Ltd, a firm dealing
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    25 29 THE Upper Serangoon community centre will organise a hike and camping outing to Pulau Tekong from Saturday to Sunday For details, ring *****61
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      799 29 UNITED ENGINEERS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. ENGINEERING DIVISION I Due to increasing activity, we are looking for enthusiastic and qualified I persons for the following positions:— SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR OR SENIOR CONTRACTS ENGINEER I Requirements: I I) Degree in building, mechanical or civil engineering. Additional q.s. qualification would bean advantage. I
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Virgin: I want to be in Moscow
      286 30 PARIS, Mon. Craig Virgin, who became the first American winner of the world men's cross country championship here yesterday, will use his new status to press for United States' participation in the Olympic Games in Moscow. Virgin, still breathless after a devastating finishing
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        161 30 SALONIKA, Mon. About 35 people, 19 of them policemen, were injured during clashes between angry soccer fans and riot police here yesterday, a spokesman said. The trouble started when about 10,000 soccer fans pelted the referee and other officials with stones and bricks after
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        Lock icon Rioting fans hurl smoke bombs, bricks
        158 30 AMSTERDAM, Mob. Rival soccer fans of Feyenoord mm Ajax, hurtlug smoke bombs and bricks, battled each other and police for several hours yesterday as their teams played to a 1-1 draw In the Dutch First Division League. PoHee said at least 11 few, lacladlag
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      Lock icon ALL THE FIRST DIVISION RESULTS
      511 30 AI'STBIAN: Rapid 3 Gak 1, Lask 4 Admira Wacker 1, Sturm 1 Voeest 1, Austria Salzburg 2 Austria Wlen 1. Wiener Sportclub Post 3 Vienna 3. BELGIAN: Charleroi 2 CS Bruges 0, Winterslag 1 Standard Liege 0, Beerschot 0 Lokeren 2, FC Bruges 4 Berchem
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      227 30 ROME, Mon. POLICE yesterday arrested Alvaro Tiinca, one of two businessmen, who claimed to have paid bribes to 27 Italian soccer players to fix the First and Second Division matches. The arrest of restaurant owner Trlnca came five days after he and fruit
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      108 30 Change of scenery for Forest NOTTINGHAM, Mon. Nottingham Forest will make their preparations for Saturdays English League Cup soccer final against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Wembley on the sands of Jersey. The squad will fly out to the Channel Island on Wednesday, after tomorrow night s League match against Tottenham. They
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      Lock icon Reeves to discuss move
      73 30 MANCHESTER, Mon. Kevin Reeves arrived here today to discuss his move from Norwich to Manchester City that could make him Britain's fourth £1 million (4.92m) footballer. England under-21 striker Reeves, who stands to make around £50,000 (£246.000) from his share of the move to Maine Road,
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      Lock icon Hankin may play abroad
      57 30 LEEDS. Mon. Ray Hankin. Leeds' transfer-listed striker, had talks last weekend with North American soccer champions, Vancouver White Caps, who, last week, signed David Harvey, the Leeds United goalkeeper, for £40.000 ($196,§00). Hankin, unhappy at Leeds for some time, finishes his contract this season, and has
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      Lock icon Malays in narrow win
      54 30 KUANTAN, Mon. Singapore Malays beat Pahang Malays 10, with a goal by Nasir Jalil, In the first round of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer tournament here yesterday. In Kuala Lumpur, Armed Forces defeated Selangor 2-1, while Perak held Perils to a 11 draw in another Cup
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      Yamaha triumph
      34 30 PENANG. Mon. Yamaha Football Gub, of Japan, completed their Malaysian tour on winning note when they beat Penang 1-0 with a goal by striker Kazuhito Mochlzukl at City Stadium here last night
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      844 30 GM Singapore Pte. Ltd. wishes to convey its special thanks appreciation to the Honourable Minister for Finance Hon Sui Sen, all distinguished guests and GM friends for your kind presence at our plant dedication on March 10, 1980. UM OinCjdpOrC Pl 6. LtCl. 50 1, Ang Mo Kk> Industrial Park
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      29 30 JB aw^ I aw t inS^ I' 'v-'X'vV 'w A it I mm ■vßs^^" r < \JSf W l "QbW saw New face in the crowd. Introducing Magnolia Orange Juice.
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      NATIONAL RUGBY PLAYERS UPSET
      437 31  -  DEREK WILD By NATIONAL rugby players are up in arms over the selection of the Singapore All-Stars team beaten 27-6 by New Zealand Combined Universities at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Only two members of the national team wings Frank Kwok and Lim Khoon Huat
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      SAFRA win
      37 31 SINGAPORE Armed Forces' Reservists Association defeated Singapore Civil Service Sports Club 4-1 in a Sineaore Squash Rackets Association E Grade league match at Toa Payoh yesterday. In another match, Sennett beat Singapore Cricket Club 32.
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      375 31 LAUDERHILL, Mon. Johnny Miller scored his first victory on the American golf tour in four years when he posted a two-under-par 70 to capture a US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) tournament by two strokes here yesterday. Miller had a 72-hole total of 14-under-par 274. Bruce Lietzke
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      Lock icon Birthday Hunt for ninth final?
      197 31 LONDON, Mon. World champion Geoff Hunt, of Australia, will spend part of his 33rd birthday battling to reach his ninth British Open squash championship final here tomorrow. Six-times winner Hunt he was runner-up in 1970 and 1972 knows his semi-final clash against world No. 3
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      Flying colours for UWC
      50 31 THE United World College first XV recently completed their rugby tour of Malaysia with flying colours. In their first match, against Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, they romped to a 43-0 victory. In their other match, they edged out Malaysia Undergraduates Society (MUGS) 19-18.
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      Lock icon Argentina humble US
      339 31 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. Argentina humbled the United States 4-1 to win the American Zone final of the Davis Cup tennis competition yesterday. Jose Luis Clerc beat Brian Gottfried 7-5, 6-4 in the final match reduced to the best of three sets to complete an Argentine clean sweep
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      BUKIT TIMAH WEIGHTS
      1771 31 WEIGHTS for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah SATURDAY Ctaae 1 My.l 1000 m 9 Road Runner 57.0 7 Sound of Sensation 57.0 8 Good Report n 5(3 13 Elegant 563 6 Another Chapter 55.0 14 Turning Point 55.0 4 Keep The Faith 11 53.0 16 The
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      SRU select trainees for HK sevens
      153 31  -  GODFREY ROBERT By THE Singapore Rugby Union yesterday called up 13 players for training to prepare for the Cathay Pacific Airways Hongkong seven-a-side championship on April 12 and 13. The players: Hamzah Mohammed, David Quek, Song Koon Poh, Ong Poh Hua, Frank Kwok, Andrew
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      Lock icon Padukone survives Frost-bite
      137 31 Padukone survives Frost-bite COPENHAGEN, Mon. India's Prakash Padukone won the Danish Open men's singles title here yesterday with a 15-7, 1813 victory over Morten Frost, of Denmark. Padukone started slowly, but took command on settling down. Only Frost's smashes prevented the confident Indian from gaining a more impressive victory. Yoshiko
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      SAGA coaches for course
      115 31  - SAGA coaches for course KEN JALLEH Jr. By SINGAPORE Amateur Gymnastics Association coaches Lee Seng Huat and Phua Keng Cnia left yesterday for Patiala, India, for a coaching course they hope will arm them with the latest techniques. The course, organised under the International Olympic Council's solidarity coaching scheme, will
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      'Persian' on road to hitting top
      487 31  - 'Persian' on road to hitting top FAIRWAY By IPOH, Mon. Classic Persian may not reach the heights of his sire, Classic Mission, but he has showed glimpses of brilliance in his three wins so Classic Mission, owned by Singaporeans and raced successfully in New Zealand and Australia in the early
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      Lock icon Neethi, Martens star in Singapore victory
      522 32  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ATTRACTIVE batting by talented M. Neethianathan and young Fred Martens helped the Republic to their second victory in the Singapore Cricket Association Group B 50-over match at Balestier Road yesterday. The pair put on an unbeaten 71-run second wicket stand to
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      Selangor regain lost pride
      366 32 SELANGOR, smarting from their disastous defeat to Singapore on Sunday, salvaged some pride with a four-wicket victory over Perak in the Singapore Cricket Association Group B match at Balestier Road yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Perak must blame themselves for losing the match. They had an evenchance
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      Pang and Jamal set poser by upsetting formbook
      258 32 TEENAGERS Pang Chye Kowang and Jamaluddin Mohammed set a poser for the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association when they upset the formbook by beating the favourites, Jamil Mohammed and Julius Lim, in the 100 kilometres road race at Bedok South, reports BERNARD PEREIRA.
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      Triumph
      28 32 THE Ministry of Home Affairs beat the Ministry of Education 27-15 in the inter-ministry netball competition at the National Stadium. In another match. Defence beat Health 27-19.
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      Easy time for Bong in opening round
      242 32 BONG TZE LEONG had an easy time beating Alex Tan 15-1, 15-0 in the national junior individual badminton championships at Guillemard Road last night. Other Results (all first round) Mea'i rtaffea: Chan Peng Sung bt Kenny Urn 15-8. 8-15, 154; Yusof Ismail bt
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      Training stints for local men shuttlers
      214 32  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By THE Singapore Sports Council and the Singapore Badminton Association, in conjunction with the Fraser and Neave Training Scheme and P. T. Crown (Jakarta), will be sending two men's badminton teams to Ragunan, Indonesia, for training stints during the school holidays. Rachhpal
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      Shooters told to train more
      157 32  -  PETER SIOW By "COME for practice at least once a month!" That is the message the Singapore Gun Club are putting across to their members these days. In a recent circular to their members, the SGC reminded them that the Arms and Explosives Department would
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      289 32 FAISALABAD, Mon. Australia's hopes of squaring the Test series against Pakistan appeared very slim at the close of the fourth day's play in the second cricket Test here. After Australia had amassed 617 in their first innings the highest Test score made in this country Pakistan replied
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      71 32 PARIS, Mon. The International Amateur Athletic Federation are expected to support the International Olympic Committee's stance over the Moscow Olympics at a two-day council meeting, starting here today. lAAF secretary John Holt said recently that his organisation would take their cue from the lOC. who, last month,
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      ORA golf
      42 32 THE Old Rafflesians Association are organising a golf competition at the KeppelClub on April 3 (1.30). Old Rafflesians interested should contact Dr. Chan Peng Mun (*****19 or *****9), David Leow (*****77) or Herbert Teo at the Port of Singapore Authority.
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      798 32 BRIEFS MIAMI, Mon. Former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All needed four stitches to close a cut lip after a sparring session on Saturday to gel back into shape (or another try at the title. All, 38. had a tooth driven into his upper lip by
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      Lock icon Tickets for final sold out within hours
      319 33 Tickets for final sold out within hours ALL tickets for tomorrow night's pre-Olympic Games soccer final Detween Singapore and Iran at the National Stadium have been sold out, reports JOE DORAI. The 65,000 tickets were snapped up within five hours of being put on sale at the National Stadium yesterday
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      45 33 Iran Singapore China North Korea India Sri Lanka PWDLFAPts 5 3 2 118 2 8 5 4 118 4 8 S I I 111 4 I 5 I I 1 11 5 I 5 114 5 6 2 5 I 5 I 32
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      Singapore one of 4 venues for FIFA courses?
      176 33 FIFA, the world football body, will conduct 16 top level courses during the next two years, and four of them will be held in Asia. One of them has already been allocated to the Philippines, and FIFA is now working with the
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      51 33 LONDON, Mon. Arsenal, the holders, were paired with Liverpool, League champions and current leaders, when the semi-finals of England's Football Association Cup were drawn here today. The other semi-final brings together the less fashionable half of the London-Merseyside contest between Everton and Second Division West Ham.
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      Lock icon Wong and Hassan join in training
      203 33 KUAL A LUMPUR Monday JAMES WONG and Hassan Sani flew in to the Malaysian capital from Kota Kinabalu yesterday, to join the national squad in training for the preOlympie qualifying soccer tournament starting here on March 21. The two players were tight-lipped on arrival
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      Nasser: Iran have divine right to go to Moscow
      430 33  -  JOE DORAI By IRAN, having competed in three out of the last four Olympic Games, have a divine right to take part in Moscow this July. At least, that is the opinion of Lt. Col. N. Nasser, manager of the Iran
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      31 33 SCHWERIN, Mon. The national East German amateur boxing team beat the United States here today by 10 victories to one, avenging last year's 5-6 defeat at South Lake Tahoe. AFP.
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      CHAN OPENS IC MEET
      108 33  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By THE International Weightlifting Federation's inaugural Inter-Continen-tal conference was yesterday declared open by Mr. Chan Chee Seng, the senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social Affairs, at the Hyatt Hotel. The meeting, hosted by the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation. has attracted officials from the
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      Korea triumph, but not enough
      207 33 NORTH KOREA 2 INDIA 1 INDIA, despite being beaten, foiled North Korea's bid to finish third in the pre-Olympic Games qualfying round soccer competition at the National Stadium last night. The Koreans, the 1978 Asian Games joint-cham-pions with South Korea, needed to win by a
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      51 33 HONGKONG, Mon. French jockey Phillipe Paquet ended his short stint here with a treble yesterday. He took second favourite (92) Bolshevik to a strong finish in the HKJ120.000 ($51,600) Steward's Cup in Race Four. Paquet, who leaves for France today, also won the first two races.
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      SAFRA win
      28 33 SINGAPORE Armed Forces' Reservists Association defeated Singapore Civil Service Sports Club 4-1 in a Singaore Squash Rackets Association E Grade league match at Toa Payoh yesterday.
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      TODAY'S EVENT
      53 33 TODAY'S EVENT BADMINTON Singapore Badminton Association junior individual tournament (SB A Hall, 7.30). CRICKET SCA carnival: REST DAY NRTBALL Inter-Ministry tourney: Environment v Home Affairs b. Finance v Law (National Stadium, 5.45). SOCCKR Pre-Olympic tournament: REST DAY. Krieadly: Angullia United v Cold Storage (Farrer Park). TABI.K TENNIS Interconstituency semi-finals (Gay
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      Rivals' walkout gives Jet Rangers title
      207 33  - Rivals' walkout gives Jet Rangers title ALBERT JOHNSON By JET RANGERS emerged the Police Cup Junior League intra B Division soccer champions for the third successive year thanks to a walkout by 13/7 Rangers in the final at Mount Vernon on Feb. 29. The two-member Junior League committee, who investigated
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      27 33 PARIS, Mon. The inaugural world athletics championships will be held in Helsinki in 1983, the International Amateur Athletic Federation council derided here today Reuter.
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      SBC: We had agreed on the telecast rights... ...but FAS say 'no'
      747 33 SBC: We had agreed on the telecast rights... ...but FAS say 'no' THE Football Association of Singapore last night categorically denied that there had been a meeting between their representatives and the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation on the terms and conditions for telecasting the pre-Olympic Games qualifying round soccer matches at
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      235 33 TODAY Is a rest day in the pre-Olympic Games qualifying round soccer competition. j/Jf <Ajs FOOTBALL $Ni£^^ GRAND FINADL-/ WEDNESDAY EVENING (12th MAR) AT THE NATIONAL STADIUM^y^/ OVALTINE COUNTER AT ANY YAOHAN STORE #E?s\ FOR DETAILS NOW a^ggi SYsiolmn #r ORCHARD KATONG THOMSON Th 1 THONG HUAT (IMP. EXP.) PRIVATE
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    341 34 'Khmer refugees can stay in Thailand' BANGKOK Mon. THAILAND'S caretaker Foreign Minister, Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila, was today quoted as saying Kampuchean refugees would be permitted to stay in Thailand temporarily and would be sent back only if they wanted to go. His comments, made to reporters yesterday on
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    42 34 KAMPALA. Man. Ugandan President Godfrey Binaisa, accompanied by two cabinet ministers, flew to the Kenyan capital today to finalise an agreement for Kenyan troops to replace the Tanzanian security forces In Uganda, according to diplomatic sources here. AFP.
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    40 34 NEW YORK. Mon. The How Jones averages on the New York Stock Exchange at 11 a.m. today: 30 indus 820.56 unch, 20 trans 271 52 off 1.32, 15 utils 103.89 up 0.47. 65 stocks 299.96 off 0.21. UPI.
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    393 34 Russians extend offensive deep into guerilla territory ISLAMABAD, Monday SOVIET troops have extended their spring offensive into the heart of guerilla-held territory along the Pakistan border, guerilla leaders and diplomats said today. Guerilla leaders in the Pakistan frontier town of Peshawar said Soviet troops, with Afghan army support, had launched
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    150 34 MOSCOW HITS AT WESTERN PRESSURE ON ASEAN' MOSCOW, Mon THE Soviet press today portrayed last week's Asean-EEC meeting as a new example of western pressure on Asean that ended in an echoing of American policy. The Soviet national daily, Pravda, ran an official Tass news agency report on the session
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      425 34 Dept of many facets What have urine, blood, a revolver and forged documents got in common? The answer is that they are sent to one government department for tests. We call it the department of many facets But, of course, there is another name to it. GERRY DE SUVA takes
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      308 34 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Omm Pnc* SOt Annual Subtcnption SI.V Far tubtcnption, call *****11 £i(. 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. IN one of the worst days ever recorded on the Stock Exchange, the Industrial Index plunged 18 points. Hock Lock Siew looks closely at this apparent setback and points to the
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        392 1 Proverbial anecdotes THERE was a frog which grew up in a clogged-up well. The shallow and narrow well became its paradise. One day, the frog met a big turtle from the Eastem Sea by the side of the well. The frog croaked in his pride:
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        91 1  - MANDARIN BY RADIO LIN SHAN lL:z~:Compiled by This IS-minute programme will be broadcast over the English Service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation tonight at 7.45 p.m., and the coming Sunday at 9.M a.m. Lesson 11 of this series will be repeated on Thursday at 6.45 p.m. over the FM stereo. Lesson
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        122 1 Bookshelf New dictionary A JUNIOR Chinese dictionary, "JiM Ming Him Yu B Dlmm", published by Pan Pacific Book Distributors (S) Pte Ltd, eaten for pupils learning Chinese In upper primary and lower secondary classes. Frequently ased words in a wide range of texthooka, newspapers and general rending materials are selected.
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        504 2  - Cubbin wants to be remembered as a teacher TAN BUAT LIAN By "THERE is much to admire in star showbiz performers" says David Cubbin with guarded politeness, "but I do not have their particular interests. Besides, I do not have the essential qualities." In truth, David Cubbin who plays Vivaldi's
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        498 2  -  D.S Programme notes: Bizet's Symphony in C By SINGAPORE^m SYMPHONY^* COLUMN I ORCHESTRA fm iou*«w "I HAVE a living light to guide me, I have a goal, I know what is good and what is beautiful," wrote the young Georges Bizet in 1858.
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        833 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By C SBC TV MR Goh Chok Tong's "go-getter" budget brought good news for many, especially for ordinary tax-payers. But what effects will this painless budget have on wage earners, industries and Singapore's financial position as a whole? Forum 1m Chinese The Budget
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        290 3 Words: LINDA NEO Pictures: FRANCIS ONG SHOES delicate dancing slippers, smart classic shoes, casual rope sandals, shiny disco shoes the list grows and grows, and so does our need for a variety of shoes to match our varied lifestyles. And though we are promised again and again
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