The Straits Times, 21 May 1980

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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    Lock icon SOUTH KOREAN CABINET QUITS
    445 1 Fate of country in hands of army SEOUL, Tuesday THE entire South Korean Cabinet resigned today, leaving the fate of the country in the hands of the army as anti-government disturbances continued in the south. The official announcement that Prime Minister Shin Hyon-Hwack had quit together
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    Lock icon US govt concerned over martial law
    185 1 US govt concerned over martial law WASHINGTON, Tues THE United States ex pressed serious concern today over South Korea's use of martial law and other stern measures to curb student protests. State Department spokesman Hodding Carter said the US Government was concerned that the actions taken by Seoul would aggravate
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    Lock icon Christopher won't quit
    60 1 WASHINGTON. Tues Secretary of State Edmund Muskie announced yesterday that Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher had changed his mind about leaving and will remain in the job until the November elections In a statement, Mr Muskie said: "I am pleased to announce that at my request.
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    Lock icon Bonn warning
    33 1 BONN, Tues. Police warned in a statement today that lin roi nation squads were believed to be in the West German capital (or further attacks on Libyan exiles living here. AP
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    Lock icon Candlelight dinner for Giscard
    76 1 Candlelight dinner for Giscard SION, (France), Tues. Saboteurs knocked •at the lights In this village where Mr Glscara d'Estalng was celebrating last night with Mends the sixth anniversary of his accession to the French presidency. The President and his guests had to finish their meal by candlelight, authorities said today.
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    Lock icon 'Dim outlook for stable oil prices if...'
    463 1 'Dim outlook for stable oil prices if...' LONDON, Tuesday OIL prices are being edged higher yet again and the oil industry believes a Saudi Arabian bid to restore order to a chaotic market is uncertain. "We are on a knife edge," British Energy Secretary David Howell said, "we could get
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    Lock icon Institute to reopen
    66 1 BEIJING, Tues. The Chinese Government has approved reopening the Foreign Affairs Institute to speed up the training of Chinese diplomats and international affairs researchers, the Guangming Daily reported today. The school was closed during the 1966-76 Cultural Revolution. The paper said its task will be to train
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    Lock icon 1.5 m jobless in Britain
    58 1 LONDON, Tues. Unemployment in Britain is rising steadily through the highest levels since World War Two, according to government figures released today. The hard core of unemployed excluding school leavers and making allowances for seasonal factors rose to 1,483,000 in May up by 25 700
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    Lock icon 'Rail' surprise
    54 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Officials of the Indonesian state railways "PJKA" have found out to their surprise that many squatters i''e(?ally occupying lands belonging to the state enterprise have managed to obtain land certificates for the plots in their name, a railways official was today quoted by the Armed Forces
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    Tough going for census officers
    527 1 Tough going for census officers CENSUS officers who fanned out over the island yesterday to start the population count have encountered resistance from some householders because of ignorance of the census and its purpose. in some cases, the officers came across householders who even pointedly refused to cooperate. A census
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    Lock icon 180 aged feared dead in blaze
    123 1 KINGSTON (Jamaica), Tues. Fire swept Ihroufjh an old people's home early today, trappine many elderly men and women in their beds. Police and fire officials said more than 180 people are believed dead. Fire department officials said more than 200 patients were in the
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    Lock icon Binaisa under house arrest
    64 1 DAR ES SALAAM. Tues. Ousted Ugandan President Godfrey Binaisa is being held under house arrest by Tanzanian troops, Tanzaman officials said today. They said Mr Binaisa, who was deposed in a coup last week, would be held a prisoner until after Uganda holds elections for a
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    Lock icon Gunmen shoot at hostage building
    59 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Gunmen In p»r today fired at a building In in. rlty of Herman, 8M km south-east of here whensome American hostage* are brine held, the official Iranian newt* agency Pars reported. The agency said the gunmen sped away after revolutionary' guards returned fire.
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    Thatcher waters down Iran sanctions
    268 1 Thatcher waters down Iran sanctions LONDON, Tuesday AN unruly Parliament yesterday forced Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government to farther water down the limited sanctions Britain will impose on Iran. The government announced after aa emergency cabinet meeting that sanctions will not be backdated to Nov 4, the day the
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    Lock icon 'Share a cab' plan by Comfort
    794 1  - 'Share a cab' plan by Comfort EDMUND TEO By I NTUC Comfort is believed to be on the verge of launching a taxi-sharing scheme which is expected to benefit both commuters and taxi drivers. Under the scheme, cabbies will pick up passengers at fixed pick-up points and travel along fixed
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      Lock icon Zamboanga attack by rebels thwarted
      443 2 Manila military chief says: MACAPAGAL READY TO FACE MILITARY CHARGES- MANILA, Tues. Former Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal said today he welcomed recommendations of the military that he be tried on charges of rumourmongering and incitement to sedition, adding that he was prepared to go to
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      Hanoi resolves to fight armed activity in the south
      331 2 Hanoi resolves to fight armed activity in the south HANOI, Tuesday A CONFERENCE on the security situation in southern Vietnam convened in Ho Chi Minh City recently resolved to combat "armed reactionary activities" and smuggling along the frontier with Kampuchea, official sources revealed here today. Chaired by Interior Minister Pham
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      Lock icon Low budget China tours for youths
      96 2 Low budget China tours for youths BEIJING, Tues. The AllChina Youth Federation is offering youths from abroad low budget sightseeing tours in China, using reception centres and school dormitories instead of hotels, the China Youth News reported today. More than 1,200 Chinese living abroad and Japanese, Americans, Australians and other
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      Lock icon Bringing prices down to earth
      121 2 Bringing prices down to earth BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand has begun to flood the market with locally produced Mekong whisky in a bid to drive down heady prices to the controlled rate of 40 baht 5J4.70) a bottle. An additional batch of 84,000 bottles were placed on sale yesterday after the
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      Lock icon NOW IT'S DARK AND DRY IN NEW DELHI
      185 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. The worst power shortage in recent years has hit the Indian capital, adding to j the miseries of its three million people already going through a water shortage since the beginning of the month. Authorities disclosed that the power
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      Lock icon Cannabist 10 tonnes seized
      51 2 LONDON, Tues- British customs officials seized 10 tonnes of cannabis during the weekend and arrested 12 people, sources said today. The cannabis haul is the largest ever by British authorities in a single operation. The value of the drug was estimated at US$2O million (5J43.2 million).
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      Lock icon Cut blood ties
      40 2 BATON ROUGE, (Louisiana i. Tues. The state Senate has approved a bill to give parents the right to disinherit children convicted of felonies. The bill would also allow children to disinherit their parents under similar circumstances. UPI.
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      Lock icon Curtains for vulgarity
      132 2 AUTHORITIES have cracked down on unauthorised drama troupes that were performing plays and inserting their own vulgar and obscene portions, a letter to a Shanghai newspaper said. After Shanghai's Huangpu District Communist Party Committee used education and discussions to deal with 250 BEIJING, Tues. players from nine
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      Lock icon Land costs up
      37 2 TOKYO, Tues Land prices in Japan in 1979 increased by 10 per cent with prices of residential land rising 12.3 per cent over the previous year, the National Land Agency said today. AFP I
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      Peek-a-boo at the Carlton
      145 2 TWO of the three men who held up the Carlton Hotel In Johannesburg on Monday waving to onlookers. The 6-hour siege by the men, apparently bent on suicide, was ended by a crack antiterrorist unit. The men, two whites aid a coloured, smoked marijuana, drank beer
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      Lock icon No more church refuge for law breakers
      241 3 No more church refuge for law breakers THE HAGUE, Turn DEFYING a centuries-old tradition, the Justice Ministry ruled yesterday that churches in Holland can no longer offer sanctuary to those who violate the law. The ruling, aimed at expelling hundreds of illegal migrant workers who have taken refuge in churches
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      66 3 In other words... 6 THE decision to give the honour of holding the Olympic Games la the capital of the world's first socialist state was convincing testimony to the general recognition of the historic importance and correctness of the foreign policy course of oar country (and) of the enormous services
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      Lock icon Nuclear waste in space?
      76 3 WASHINGTON Tues. The United States space agency Nasa has awarded the Boeing Aerospace Company a contract to study the dispersal in space of tonnes of nuclear waste matter. The study, the first of its kind, is to evaluate procedures such as sending automatic rockets with radioactive
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      42 3 TOKYO. Tues Honda Motor Company announced today that it would befrin producing alcohol-powered motorcycles in Brazil towards the end of this year Honda is the first foreign concern to be allowed by the Brazilian government to produce such motorcycles AFP
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      Lock icon $162m aid
      38 3 WASHINGTON, Tues The Senate yesterday approved a l.'S$75 million <S$162 million) Nicaragua aid bill that supporters said would enable the United States to compete with the Soviet Union and Cuba for influence in central America. Reuter
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      Giscard's Warsaw talks criticised
      519 3  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Our Pans reporter By Bonn reaction is least hostile ONCE more, the French have succeeded in going it alone. Europe is astounded, the United States is irritated. Has President Giscard d'Estaing's secret Warsaw meeting with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev damaged the Western alliance?
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      Lock icon Bangladesh move for south Asian grouping
      131 3 Bangladesh move for south Asian grouping ISLAMABAD, Tues. I Bangladesh today proposed a summit meeting of the heads of state of South Asian countries to consider the possibility of setting up a regional organisation. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Shamsul Hag said at a news conference that President Ziaur Rehman had sent
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      Lock icon Quake toll
      32 3 BEIX3RADE. Tues. At least 155 people were injured, some 20 seriously, in the earthquake which rocked eastern Yugoslavia on Sunday night, Belgrade newspapers reported today Rescue operations were continuing. AFP.
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      Lock icon US RAPS FRANCE FOR THAT MEETING
      162 3 US RAPS FRANCE FOR THAT MEETING WASHINGTON, Tues. US Secretary of State Edmund Muskie sharply criticised France today for its independent overture to the Soviet Union, saying it undercuts "mutual confidence" between the United States and its allies. In his first Washington news conference, Mr Muskie said trans-Atlan-tic solidarity was
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      Lock icon Anti-martial law rampage
      65 3 ANTI-GOVERNMENT demonstrators throw rocks at police and soldiers in Kwangjn In South Korea on Monday. Students and others marched though the streets of this provincial town protesting against martial law which was extended throughout the country on Sunday. Kwaogjo has been the scene of the most violent
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      Lock icon Guerillas ask the Muslim world to break Soviet ties
      275 3 ISLAMABAD, Tuesday AFGHAN guerilla leaders today urged the Muslim world to break diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and Afghanistan and officially recognise their fight to topple President Babrak Karmal's Marxist government. Their call was made amid intensive efforts at the
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      Atheists honour Pope
      172 3 POPE John PmJ II i. fee AmrrlrM AUirUto' noml- f«r ■perial award beeaue he ordrml prtoata U aUy Mt pabilr •ffiee. Mr Tr«y So**, vice g*«Meal of the IllinoU Ckapter o( American Atheists, said br seat a t*l*Krmm U tar I'opr ron«ral "l*tlaß klm for thr a^ilon.
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      Lock icon Pirates worry the film moguls
      184 3 Pirates worry the film moguls CANNES, Tues. Behind the pageant of screen celebrities and first-time showings of 500 movies at I the 33rd Cannes film festiI val, there is a gnawing worry for the industry's future. International piracy is increasing through widespread use of video-tech-niques, costing United States movie companies
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      Lock icon Arabs' ouster: Court asks govt to show cause
      149 3 JERUSALEM, Tues. The Supreme Court today ordered the government to show cause within 45 days why three Arab leaders expelled from the occupied West Bank should not be allowed to return to their homes. Chief Justice Haim Cohen auestioned the manner of
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      Lock icon Carter calls on Kennedy to 'heal wounds'
      446 4 Ted supporters urged to help unify party US PRESIDENTIAL RACE PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter called on Senator Edward Kennedy's supporters today to make political peace and help unify the Democratic Party for the November election campaign. Holding out an olive branch to his rival
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      Lock icon The most expensive riots in the US
      128 4 The most expensive riots in the US MIAMI, Tues. Damage caused by the weekend race rtota here will total more than USfIM million (Ss2l« million), m fitting It the most costly riots in United State* history, a spokesman for the Miami Fire Department said laat night Be said the cost
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      Lock icon HISTORY IS IN THE HANDS OF QUEBECERS
      218 4 HISTORY IS IN THE HANDS OF QUEBECERS MONTREAL, Tuesday QUEBECERS vote today in a referendum on partial independence for their French-major-ity province an historic choice that will help to frame Canada's political future. A high turnout of the 4.4 million voters was expected for the referendum, a landmark in decades
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      Lock icon Charged with rolling stone
      90 4 RUBIDOUX, (California). Tues. Two boys have been charged with malicious mischief after they allegedly rolled a one-tonne boulder down a hill and into the bathroom of John Drew's house. Riverside county sheriff's deputies said yesterday that the boys dislodged the rock from a road above the
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      Lock icon National Guard helps police enforce Miami curfew
      294 4 National Guard helps police enforce Miami curfew MIAMI, Tuesday MORE than 4,000 armed National Guardsmen today helped police to enforce a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Miami's black residential areas after race riots in which 16 people died. i Fires still burned and scattered shots rang out yesterday, prompting the Public Safety
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      Lock icon The law catches up —in the end
      113 4 The law catches up in the end PHOENIX, (Arizona), Tues. When Nora Wilson refused to cough up the goods in this case, a US$6,OOO <Ssl2.960) diamond authorities decided to let nature take its course. Miss Wilson, 26, was in custody yesterday in Maricopa County jail, along with a 1.03 carat
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      57 4 SYDNEY, Tues. Australia will build a submarine cable system linking Australia. Canada and several Pacific islands. The cable will have over 1,000 telephone circuits and will help carry the rapidly expanding telecommunications traffic within the Pacific basin, and between Asia and North America, Australia's Minister for Post
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      Helping hand for burned volcano victim
      139 5 Helping hand for burned volcano victim RAYMOND CmUlm (left) being attended to by Major Robert William* fer burns from the hot volcanic ash ejected by Mount St. Helens In Lake Spirit, Washington State, on Monday. 17 Mr CastUaa was plucked by helicopter from a log In the middle of a
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      Lock icon Outcry over rising HK worksite deaths
      301 5 SIX FATAL ACCIDENTS IN SEVEN DAYS HONGKONG, Tuesday A HUE and cry over mounting industrial accidents escalated today with the death of a sixth construction worker in seven days. The 19-year-old worker was killed this morning when he fell from the ninth floor of
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      Lock icon DIRECTOR LOWEI CHARGED WITH PLOT TO INTIMIDATE
      198 5 DIRECTOR LOWEI CHARGED WITH PLOT TO INTIMIDATE HONGKONG, Tues. Top Chinese film director Lo Wei, 62, appeared in court today on a charge of conspiracy to commit criminal intimidation. Well-known regionally, Lo has, in a long and distinguished career, directed films in which boxoffice hit Cheng Pei-pei and the late
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      Lock icon 3 accused of grave plot
      79 5 3 accused of grave plot MANILA, Tues. Three men, including a cemetery superintendent, have been arrested and accused of trying to sell an alreadyoccupied grave to the family of another dead man, the public prosecutor's office said today. A spokesman they would be charged with falsification of public documents. Their
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      Lock icon Boom time for advertising in China
      250 5 Boom time for advertising in China BEIJING, Tuesday AFTER a hesitant first appearance in the streets of Beijing at the end of last year, advertising is booming in China on television, the radio, in newspapers and public places. Posters advertising a range of wares are devoted as much to items
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      Lock icon Stradivarius reward
      67 5 CAMBRIDGE, (Massachusetts), Tues. A US$2O,OOO (5543,200) reward was offered yesterday for the return of a 236-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen during a reception at a music school here The maplewood violin with mother-of-pearl inlay is valued at US$2OO,OOO. It was taken along with three bows valued at U556,500 while
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      Let's coexist, Dong says in his letter to Prem
      334 5  - Let's coexist, Dong says in his letter to Prem LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok reporter VIETNAM has told Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda that it wants peaceful coexistence with Thailand based on respect for each other's independence, nonaggression and non-inter-ference in each other's internal affairs. The visiting Vietnamese Foreign
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      125 5 Military exports to China soon WASHINGTON, Tues. The Carter Administration will soon approve export licences permitting American companies to ship advanced military equipment to China, government officials said yesterday. They added the licences are likely to be granted during the visit here next week of Chinese Deputy Premier Geng Blao.
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      Battle brews between US and Japan's sake makers
      210 5 JAPANKSE American brewers face a battle for the US rice wine market that could leave some nasty hangovers before It Is settled. The competition Is between traditional Japanese brewers of sake and an American firm which, In a joint venture with two
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    'Casanova is not short on charms but on looks'
    312 6 'Casanova is not short on charms but on looks' THE Singapore "Casanova" who sweet-talked some 20 women into parting with their money is a let-down as far as Casanovas go. He has been described by some of his victims as podgy. But the few women, who rang Times House with
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    Postponed to May 29
    49 6 THE talk by Dr Bernard Tan on German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen at the National Museum theatrette, which was to have been held yesterday, has been postponed to May 29 at 8 p.m. The film show, Mantra, scheduled to be screened that day, will be cancelled.
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    Another 63 refugees
    53 6 ANOTHER 63 Vietnamese refugees arrived here on Monday on board the Norwegian ship Varenna. They were picked up in the South China Sea. They were allowed ashore following a resettlement guarantee from the Norwegian Government. With the latest arrivals, there are now about 2,000 refugees at Hawkins
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    M-cyclist who cut into the path of motorist
    218 6 M-cyclist who cut into the path of motorist A MOTORCYCLIST, Sng Kay Whatt, 18, unemployed, was fined $500 by a magistrate yesterday for riding in a dangerous manner in Mountbatten Road on Christmas night last year. He was also fined $190 for riding without blinker lights, and for having a
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    Johore tour
    28 6 THE Boon Lay community centre will organise a tour to the fishing village of Kukup. Pontlan market and Johore Baru on Sunday. For details, telephone *****5.
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    Green menace turns Kranji Reservoir into 'sea' of sorrow
    251 6 ANYONE venturing to take a stroll through this apparently lush field will find himself In deep water pretty soon. But this hnge "vegetable farm" Is none other than Singapore's KranJl Reservoir. Water hyacinths are covering the 811 hectare reservoir faster than
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    Architect charged
    154 6 PHUA Seng Mok, 43, a consultant architect, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with receiving bribes totalling $13,300 from Diethelm (S) Pte Ltd as rewards for assisting Diethelm to secure two aluminium works contracts for two factories. Phua, who claimed trial, was allowed bail of $40,000. His
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    Murder accused: I was bullied, abused
    257 6 Murder accused: I was bullied, abused A LABOURER told the High Court yesterday that a foreman, whom he is accused of murdering, had not only bullied but also abused him before the stabbing. Lee Ah Rang, 56, said in his defence he had stabbed Mr Koh Yean Keng, 48, because
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    SINGAPORE THE NEXT TO GO THE MRT WAY?
    685 6  -  TOH THIAN BER By Associate News Editor HONGKONG, Tues. Singapore could be the next country after Hongkong to set up a mass transit system where personal mobility should go hand in hand with commercial success. This possibility was mentioned by Mr Norman
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    Experiment lends more weight to duck theory
    459 7 A PRIMARY Production Department experiment on duckrearing In enclosures has debunked the belief among farmers that such cooped-op birds do not thrive as well as those allowed to ream freely in farms. The PPD project, carried out at Its Urn (ho Kane experimental
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    MAN FOUND DEAD AT TAMPINES WAY
    102 7 POLICE are looking for the relatives or friends of of a male Chinese, aged about 30 years to 40 years, who was found dead at the foot of Block 23, Tarnpines Way on Sunday. The man was clad in a brown T-shirt and black
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    Anniversary
    22 7 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr S Danabalan, will attend the 30th anniversary celebrations of Whampoa English School today.
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    Chinese chess club officials
    53 7 MR CHING Cheong Fong has been elected as chairman of the Tanjong Pagar Plaza Residents' Committee's Chinese Chess Club. Other officials are: Mr Yip Yin Tong, Mr Yip Peng Tee, both vice-chairmen; Mr Chan Fook Fun, secretary; Mr Cho Tuck Yew, asst secretary and Mr Tan
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    Arrest order out for driving charge singer
    270 7 A MAGISTRATE yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of a 17-year-old girl who failed to turn up in court to answer a charge of driving without a licence. Rosie Annie Roche, 17, a part-time cocktail lounge singer, has been reported missing from
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    Science fans' fortnight starts on Friday
    226 9 THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, will open the 1980 Singapore Youth Science Fortnight at Raffles Institution on Friday at 10 a.m. The fortnight, sponsored by Shell, is organised jointly by the Singapore Science Centre and the Science Teachers
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    Vesak Day celebrations
    81 9 THE Mangala Vihara (Buddhist Temp.c) will celebrate Vesak Day at 30, Jalan Eunos, with an evening service and N^ftfw of water and threads on May 27. followed by a full day's programme on Vesak Day, May 2). Celebrations will begin with a morning service followed by an
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    This man can help the police
    144 9 This man can help the police POLICE are Mdiihr Donald Ckaa Hack Chye (abeve), 24, wh« they believe <r*n help tiiem la their lMvestfntteM late the murder olibtr bcaacer, Gas Klat Le*ag. Ckaa, ahw kaewii aa Paajaag ami Ah Chan, was laat kn«wa to be Uvtac at Btoek 13, M7BM,
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    Ang Mo Kio clean-up
    69 9 THE MP for Ang Mo Kio. Mr Yeo Toon Chia, will attend a cleaning-up campaign organised by Ang Mo Kio Zone G residents' committee at block 301, Ang Mo Kio, Avenue 3 on Sunday at 9 a.m. RC members together with staff of the HDB area
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    Rotary talk
    33 9 THE executive director of the Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association, Mr Pakir Singh, will give a talk to members of the Rotary Club at the Mandarin Hotel today, at 12.45 p.m.
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    Beach Road cops win two awards
    149 9 BEACH Road police sta- 1 t ion has won two of the three awards in the interdivision crime fighting competition. In the competition for the first quarter of 1980, i they came up tops for solving the highest number of robbery cases and vehicle
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    99 PER CENT DUE TO ERROR OF JUDGMENT
    650 9 FATAL ROAD ACCIDENTS ERROR of judgment caused 99 per cent of the 82 road deaths during the first quarter of this year, according to a study by the Traffic Police. Of the 82 deaths the highest in four years 31 were of
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    Head-on crash drivers seriously injured
    204 9 TWO drivers were seriously injured when their vehicles, a taxi and a pick-up van, collided head-on in East Coast Road near its junction with Frankel Avenue yesterday. The driver of the pick-up, Madam Yee Kirn Yok, 22, and the taxi driver, Mr Tan Kirn Soon,
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    Old clothing collection drive
    80 9 Old clothing collection drive THE Alexandra Zone A residents' committee will collect old clothing, newspapers, magazines and story books on Sunday at 9.15 a.m. The project is to raise funds for the committee's activities to benefit resident;, and also enable committee members and residents to meet. The committee appeals to
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    Ex-detainee: I was trained to use guns and grenades
    395 9 Ex-detainee: I was trained to use guns and grenades A FORMER political detainee recalled how he and his former classmate were trained by a Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) member to carry out violent and subversive activities in the early *****. Mr Poh Soon Seng, 46, who was released last
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    WATCH OUT FOR THESE TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
    87 9 SEVERAL standard Chartered Bank travellers cheqaes were reparted stolen while on transit fr. n Ixindon to Kampala between Oet 3 to £7 last year. Their serial numbers, baaed by the poUce yesterday, are 11-4* l 7*l to m m (In Cll denomlnatUna), 11-443 Ml
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    Censors reel under heavy workload in small office
    320 10  -  ALICE WONG B1B 1 y THE Board of Film rpnsors undprstaffpd censors, unaersiaiiea and working furiously to clear an everincreasing load of films and Videotapes Submitted for censorShip, needs, breathing S5<rt^ilS? UratlVely ana iiierauy. Some respite from the heavy load is promised
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    Where she goes, charity is sure to benefit
    153 10 FOR Mrs Harue Takeda, 64, owner and principal of the Johtoku Kindergarten in Japan, giving to charity has been her way to show that she cares for those less fortunate than herself. Mrs Takeda, who is currently on a sight-seeing tour here
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    Loot flew out of the window as cops closed in
    313 10 A DISTRICT court on Monday heard that a robber, cornered by the police in a flat, threw part of his loot an $8,000 watch and a $1,000 gold ring out of a bedroom window. Minutes after he did this, Tham
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    MAN CUT WRIST BEFORE DEATH FALL
    244 10 MAN CUT WRIST BEFORE DEATH FALL A MAN, 26, who was depressed because he could not get a job, fell to his I death from his 19th floor flat after slashing his left wrist with a knife, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Ng Choon Hwee, who suf- fered from a
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    Lock icon Photographic salon
    46 10 THE Singapore Polytechnic Photographic Society will organise the 7th International Students' Photographic salon. The competition is divided into a monochrome prints section and a colour slides section. An exhibition will be held at Sin Chew Jit Poh promotion centre from June 21 to 23.
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    Film show
    38 10 KUO Chuan zone 'I) 1 residents' committee will screen a free film show entitled Professional Gun at the open space between Apartment Blocks 171 and 174, Toa Pavoh. Lorong 1, on May 23 at 7.30 p.m.
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      149 10 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 1 Decrepit type given key to bar (5)4 Custom benefits players, per haps (8). 8 Staggering heights? (5.9). 10 Eat in time off? Could be (3-5). 11 Perhaps attack is one of eight (6). 12 Means to be in time to change without delay (9). IS
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      92 10 5 Italian banker from the far north (4). 6 Restaurant supplies a tart or it could do (9). 7 Show hyprocrisy over love poe try (5). 9 Another severe reproof from Mark, perhaps? (6,6). 13 Could be still used by combat ants (9). 14 Pleaded to negotiate in case of
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    Chameleon stars show off their other colours
    182 11 FANS of the pepoiAr Cutneit TV serial, Cfcamnla— packed tke N_tUn_i Itmtre last night to ace tkeir aauOlscreen Idols la person. Tke three-hour lone charity show, to raise funds for tke Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, was packed with popular fiuitoMM kite, Including tke
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    YAWN! IT'S BEEN REHEARSALS ALL THE WAY
    430 11  -  POON KEEN MUN By THE stars of the current Cantonese TV serial, Chameleon, were all yawning quite openly during a rehearsal at the National Theatre yesterday. And no wonder all 10 have not had much rest. Soon after their arrival on Monday night,
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    Double-digit inflation for second time this year
    267 11 Double-digit inflation for second time this year SlNGAPOREexperienced double-digit inflation for the second time this year in April. The latest government statistics released last night show that the Consumer Price Index the barometer o» the cost of living here soared by 10.9 per cent last month over April last year.
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    Jailed for conning warden of $300
    188 11 A MAGISTRATE'S court heard yesterday how a confidence trickster induced a 71-year-old warden of the Home for the Aged to part with $300 on January 18. Neo Swee Hin, 38, unemployed, was also accused of attempting to cheat Mr David Tanßian Khar, proprietor of
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    Engineer's widow settles claim for $80,000
    144 11 Engineer's widow settles claim for $80,000 THE widow or a ship engineer, who died at sea when his vessel capsized and sank in Guangzhou waters eight years ago, yesterday settled her claim in the High Court for $80,000 and costs. Madam Wee Jong Kiak, 49, had in an admiralty action
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      165 11 l___HF¥_V!wvy^_______s^ Rjl LjSt9PP_____i 7^ BUY AN ACMA REFRIGERATOR «X, BY INSTALMENT AND YOU MAY WIN fONE OF THE MANY ATTRACTIVE j PRIZES:- TOTAL WORTH 1 The closing date for the Lucky Draw is August 15, 1980. *"^i i^\ (f2ocT\ fzxt (fSLiaithl "s $15,000 A $10,000/ $5,000 A $1,000 Q I
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      306 11 We will open I for business from ffl H.OO AM today. Bank of America shows more interest in your money. Especially money on Fixed Deposits 1 month 10 3 /s% 3 months 1 0% 6 months 91/2%9 1 /2% 9 months 9 V* 12 months 9V*% If you're interested in
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    Woman PC stole skirt from store
    273 12 Woman PC stole skirt from store A COURT yesterday heard that a policewoman was caught shop-lifting by a department store security officer, who peeped into the fitting room where the WPC was supposed to. be trying on some clothes. The officer, Miss Yee Lee d/o K.P. John, 31, however, said
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    HARVARD CLUB GIVES FOUR A SURPRISE
    179 12 HARVARD CLUB GIVES FOUR A SURPRISE WHEN these foora«me sat for their 'A' level EeMMmlcs paper last year, little did they reallae that their performance would win them the Harvard Club of Singapore Book Prize In EeMMmlcs. Mr Heng Swee Keat fr«m Raffle* lastltattea, Miss Elleea Wee Bee Owek from
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    Private school students picket over policies
    286 12 Private school students picket over policies ABOUT 30 students from a private commercial school in Selegie Complex picketed outside the school yesterday morning to protest against some of its policies The principal of Conine Private School, which offers "A" level courses, said, however, there were no grounds for the complaints
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    Accused of robbing 10
    76 12 TEE KJm Tho, 26, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with robbing 10 occupants of a house in Upper East Coast Road of jewellery worth $629,663 on Dec 15 1978 It was alleged that he committed the offence with Lee Kirn Meng, Teo Kirn So
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    In Farrer Rd
    35 12 THE concrete bridge mentioned in a report in yesterday's Straits Times headlined Farrer Court 's bridge of fear is in the Housing Board estate in Farrer Road and not in Farrer Court
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    Tax men to be flexible over travel allowance
    372 12 THE government will exercise flexibility in enforcing from next year the new law i scrapping income tax deduction for transport allowance paid by firms to car i owners who use their i vehicles for business travel. The Inland Revenue Department, said official
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    Road safety
    28 12 THE children's section of Toa Pay oh Branch Library will organise a talk-and-film show on Road Safety in the lecture hall on Monday at 2 p.m.
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      461 12 WHAT MAKES OCE THE BIGGEST SELLING EUROPEAN COPIER IN THE WORLD? Find out any day this week when we demonstrate two Oce plain paper copiers in the Exhibition Lobby of the UIC Building, Shenton Way. From 9 am— s pm. We'd like to show you why so many companies have
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      220 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp ~~~~~~~~1~~~~~~1 I THE HEROINE IN I I DOES SHE REMIND YOU II BEFORE -^r— -T^^on" LOVBLY AND co (Slfeh? 00 ""P^-tr Kr*F^ /married/ Blondie By Chic Toung p A STAG PfcRTV I '.3 NO, tD BETTEB I MXJ DONT HAVE I JUST
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Civil servants to get 18-30 pc pay increase
      251 13 Civil servants to get 18-30 pc pay increase KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE country's 500,000 civil servants, who are in for a pay rise, will get increases ranging from 18 per cent for superscale officers to almost 30 per cent for dailyrated workers, it was learnt here today. This works out
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      Lock icon QUARRIES TO CLOSE IN A YEAR'S TIME
      190 13 QUARRIES TO CLOSE IN A YEAR'S TIME KLANG, Tues. The Selangor State Government has given three quarries in the vicinity of the Batu Caves one month from tomorrow to end blasting work and a year to move out. Mentri Besar Datuk Hormat Rafei, who announced the decision today, said the
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      Lock icon War on bugs
      31 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Education Ministry official said the ministry will fumigate any school that is bug-ndden or infested with disease-carrying insects, following complaints from some parents. NST.
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      Lock icon Osmonds' date
      78 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. It's "all systems go" for the Osmonds' concert on May 26 and 27 now that the promoters have obtained visit passes for the Mormon family entertainers. Mr Siva Ganam, one of the promoters, said the Immigration Department approved their application yesterday afternoon. City Hall gave
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      Lock icon $lm unclaimed goods in port for auction
      235 13 $lm unclaimed goods in port for auction KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ABOUT a million dollars worth of unclaimed goods in the Port Klang Authority's care are to be auctioned at the port next Monday. Some of the consignments have not been claimed for at least three years. The goods to be
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      Botak Chin appeal
      61 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Wong Swee Chin alias Botak Chin, 29, who was convicted and sentenced to death on three charges under the Internal Security Act last Friday, today filed a notice of appeal in the High Court here. The notice of appeal against conviction and sentence was
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      Lock icon Asean labour meeting
      53 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The third meeting of Asean labour ministers will open here on Monday, the Malaysian Government said today. It said the two-day conference, to be opened by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Dr Sen Mahathir Mohamad, would discuss and exchange views on matters of common interest
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      Lock icon High-rise fire unit learns from Singapore
      132 13 High-rise fire unit learns from Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The fire department has set up a special firefighting unit to tackle any high-rise blaze in all state capitals. Malaysian Fire Services Chief, Mr Mansor Haji Mahat, who announced this today, said he hoped to see the unit in action in
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      Lock icon Red tide shellfish kill two refugee children
      165 13 LABUAN, Taea. Two children died and M others from a Vietnamese refuge* transit camp here have beei admitted to hoaplUl after eating shellfish suspected U have been poisoned by red tide, polio* said. Red tide contains micro-organisms termed In sea-water when the water
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      Lock icon 'Roof-rack' traders
      63 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Transport Ministry will not take action against businessmen using the roots of their vans to carry goods for a six-month grace period, effective from today. This was decided after Transport Minister Datuk Lee San Choon met a 14-member delegation today from the Federation of
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      Lock icon Housing study
      29 13 AMSTERDAM. Tues. Malaysian Minister of Housing and Local Government Neo Yee Pam arrived here today for a two-day visit to study the Dutch Government's housing policy. Reuter
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1980
    780 14 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1980 SQUARE ONE IT'S still the same old story of one-upmanship. The astute taxpayer discovers a loophole in the Income Tax Act which the Inland Revenue Department attempts to plug with amending legislation which the taxpayer again tries to circumvent. So it is with
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    72 14 4 As President Lule and his ministers left, the crowd surged forward, lifted Brig Ojok on to their shoulders and began chanting: "The saviour, the saviour." This was the man Amin had feared most and on whose head he had put a price of US$70,000 dead or alive. Brig Ojok,
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    Idioms of anger and heat
    522 14  -  ANDREW LESLIE Oddities in Language By I AM sure that you like to be thought of as someone who "keeps his cool" and become rather angjy if anyone describes you as "hot-tem-pered." Idioms of anger in English almost all have something to do with heat.
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    Lock icon Military crackdown caps a turbulent year
    1200 14  -  JOHN NEEDHAM in Seoul w w Bii i ib«| Li/M^Ji/M I, mMl >/ I 7OV By 6 On* of President Park's proudest accomplishments was the "economic miracle," which saw South Korea rebuild from the destruction of war and leap from a position as one
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    Man in the news Uganda's 'saviour' is now in the driving seat
    668 14 Man in the news Uganda's 'saviour' is now in the driving seat The attempted dismissal of Uganda's army chief of Staff, Brigadier David Oyite Ojok, led directly to the crisis in Uganda. DAVID MARTIN, who has known Oyite Ojok for nine years, assesses the strong man on the six-member military
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      447 14 3 PROFIT FROM AUSTRALIAN G P TRADING NEWS g Australian Trading News is one of the most widely circulated tradt magazines in the world. It is.published on a regional basis, in 1 5 languages, and distributed in more than a hundred countries. Z~* 1 The Asia/Pacific edition of the ATN
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      Always IE's policy to take in the best
      401 15 I REFER to the letter, "lE's 'inflation' has devalued our 'O' levels" by "English PI ('O' Level)" (ST, April 25). The Institute of Educa tion was set up in 1973 as part of a move to improve the quality of teacher training
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      Why PUB can't reduce deposit
      140 15 I REFER to the letter "Reduce PUB deposit to a month's usage," from "Tolong" (ST.May 2.) The deposit is used to cover the utilities which have been consumed but not paid for by the consumer. The amount of deposit a consumer has to maintain with
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      Pensioners be patient
      85 15 WE REFER to the letter, "Please pay us earlier," by "Old Faithful" (ST, May 2.) While we appreciate the problem faced by the writer regarding his financial commitments, we regret we are unable to accede to his request for early payment of his monthly pension. Payment is
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      Bonus must be agreed
      65 15 I REFER to the letter by "No Money No Talk r> ("Bonus should be for all," ST, May 2). The 13th-month bonus is not a statutory entitlement. Payment of this bonus or whether it should be pro-rated depend on the terms of employment agreed between the
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      Crew told to cut chat
      90 15 WE REFER to the letter, •'Dpn't speak to the driver, by "Long-Suffer-ing Passenger" (ST, April We are aware that it is important that the driver is not distracted while he is driving, and have instructed all our bus crew not to engage the driver in
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      Clerk wasn't just being nosey
      116 15 I REFER to the letter, "Did she have to know?" by "Mind Your Own Business" (ST, May 2.) I wish to inform the writer that all banks are required by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to furnish statistical information on the value and nature of
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      Expert to look into Sentosa's transport system
      385 15 WE REFER to the letter, "Long wait at Sentosa," by <r Anti-Sentosa" (ST, May 6). The cable car system is able to convey some 500 passengers per hour at normal speed in one direction. Unfortunately, some passengers who embark at the Mt Faber
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      No extension for 'proud Twins'
      94 15 No extension for 'proud Twins' WE WOULD like to respond to the letter, "Not enough time given to "The Proud Twins'" from W.S.F. (ST, April 30). We are pleased to know that viewers are enjoying the Mandarin serial, "The Proud Twins." We regret, however, that for the time being we
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      Higher fees for staff under study
      119 15 I REFER to the letter, "VTTB part-time teachers left out," from "Taking the Blows" (ST, May 10). Contrary to the comments made by the writer, the Vocational and Industrial Training Board has been working on proposals to increase the rates of remuneration for the
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      Why CPF can't be used for varsity
      89 15 I REFER to the letter, "Help young men better themselves" (ST, April 1), in which T.S.C. suggested that national service fulltime non-graduate officers be allowed to withdraw their CPF savings, which were contributed while they were in national service, for the purpose of
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      Which part of road is uneven?
      84 15 Which part of road is uneven? PLEASE refer to the complaint, "Surface of roads like waves in the breeze," by "Road User" (ST, April 22). The portion of Jalan Pelikat between Jalan Mastuli and Jalan Tenon has been reinstated under supervision from relevant authorities. There is no uneven surface or
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      How public phones are kept clean
      326 15 "WE REFER to the letter, "Hello... ugh!" from P. S. Lea- (ST, May 8) regarding the cleanliness of some public telephones and coinafons in Singapore, and wish to thank the writer for bringing this matter to our attention. It would a'so be appreciated if
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      58 15 LETTERS to the Editor must include the writer's full name and address to be considered for publication. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. If possible, put down your telephone number and type the letter, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. Brevity is an advantage. We reserve the
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      251 15 V M MM MM I1 "S"VW1 "-too. OcWORoM S'ngjKntOln Ol» LADIES' r-'^ /^7 QuaHty mer c*WKlise at tow prices! Ladies' Printed Swiss Voile Xd^J^^o m Long Sleeve Blouses r U.P. $32.00 > M I now $22.00 Lf?**S H> Imported Leather Handbags ~7 y U.P. $150-$350.00 J^v NOW LESS Oft O/
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
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        H'kong
        368 16 HONGKONG: The market closed easier yesterday, despite a recovery towards the close on selective demand, dealers said. Trading was generally thin with prices falling on continued local long-liquidation, which took the Hang Seng index down 7.38 points to close at 890.42 points. Among market leaders, HMgkMg Electric lost 10
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        Tokyo
        436 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed sharply higher yesterday, as active fresh buying spread into most sections after a heavy j setback on Monday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 72.97 to close at 6707.30 points, with a volume of 280 million shares and the New index closed at 462.03,
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        Lock icon Dah Yung pays 10 pc
        54 16 DAH YUNG Steel Co announced an audited group 1979 pre-tax profit of $1.16 million ($1.02 million), on a turnover of $7.08 million ($5.56 million). A first and final dividend of 10 per cent gross (same), payable on July 7, to shareholders registered on June 24,
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        Produce prices
        144 16 CHINESE Pr.ssre Exekeage, Skagaeere, aeea eleeaag prim, per IN kg yesterday: Ceeaaat ati: Bulk fob J137 50 seUera. old drum (In second hand drum) fob $147.50 seller*, new drum fob $154.00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) $79.00 buyers. Pepeer: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW $500.00 sellers. Sarawak white
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        240 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $35,719 and closed at $35,619 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$5lO 00 512.00 and moved higher in quiet conditions to $511 50 513 00 The market, however, eased back in the afternoon to $509 50 *****
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        309 17 cvnwirv t..a« <«««a.A SYDNEY. Tue* StOCKS were mixed in duU trading, dealers said. CRA firmed 8 cents to $5.38 j while encouraging announce- ments of diamond testing from A<htnn'« latMt nrncvrtin? area i Asnion s laiesi propecung area 1 did not prevent the explorer t~. #.111^ from
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        245 17 NEW YORK, Mon. Stock prices closed mixed with f strong demand for some oil issues offset by uncertainty in the market about interest rates. Analysts noted that while the Dow Jones industrial average was up about four points. declines outnumbered advances by a few shares. Turnover
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        273 17 AMSTERDAM. Mon. Stock prices closed mixed, with! Philips 0.10 guilders easier and Royal Dutch unchanged in otherwise higher Dutch internationals, dealers said. j Elsevier firmed 5.50. Boskalis 1.80. KLM 1.40 and NedUoyd 080 Banks declined, with ABN j falling three, Amro 1.40. WUH 350 and FGH 2.10.
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        270 17 ZURICH, Mon. Share prices I turned mixed with an easier bias in the absence of fresh motivating factors, dealers S-irf In transports. Swissair bearer edged lower while its registered stock pointed higher. Banks closed mostly easier on j light selling and profit-taking Finanrials retreated including Forbo and
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        603 17 LONDON, Mon. The market rinwri lnwor aftpr a nniot ooc closed lower after a quiet session. dealers said At 3 pm. the Financial Times index was down 3 7 points at 432 0 Gloomy press commen, following last Friday's retail price index dampened sentimen. and dealers
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        139 16 THE STRAITS tin price slipped $4 lower to $2,174 per picul (equivalent to $36.95 per kilo, down six cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 30 tonnes to 142 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling £40 to £7,330 per tonne. LONDON:
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        39 16 Rubber: May 20 Singapore: June: 283.00 cents (down 4.60 cents) Malaysia: June: 286.00 cents (down 4.50 cents) Tin: M 52,174 (down $4) (equivalent to $35.95 per kilo) (down 6 cents) Official offering: 142 tonnes (down 30 tonnes)
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        32 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous In brackets). Wlrcbar Spot £878 (£878.50); sellers £878 50 (£879.50); Three Month buyers E906 (C 904). sellers £907 (£905) Market tase: Steady Salsa: 12,325 tonnes
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        496 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 283.00 cents per kilo, down 4.50 cents on Monday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices fell further on speculative and long selling in moderately active trading. Opening prices were marked down initially and
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        119 16 NOON SSH Hand I SMR prifw vnurday S HAS SSR2O SSRSO MKM I. SMH V SMR I. -Mil sMKi.r SMR 10 SMR 20 SMH Ml Ju* ICwrnl Ml.l B.y.ra »rllrr. II t.xi palletl 770 SO .'72 VlN II lofipalkll 2*7 50 2S9SON '1 Um palWll ***** 3.13
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        35 16 <i Hanklnc Vfarnum < orpn PMC Brrjunl.i l.l.nd Pen Imtingi K L Industries !o«rti I L Keponc (rmpti 8SS SIS MO 550 540 294 286 442 62S -30 -25 -20 -20 -20 20 -16 -15
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        29 16 ronoh Mined iyn Resin* )uff Dev leUnfor Dredg )unlop Ind M R I Lemayan 1300 298 348 570 515 404 285 30 13 8 5 5 4 4
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        22 16 m. v-iiruii 103, UUU UOL 489,000 S. Darby 469,000 OCBC 393,000 Total turnover: 6.83m Total value: $23.68m Source: SES
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        33 16 BT. Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: S.E.S.Ind: May 19 May 20 4817.43 4655.35 ***** 498.12 887.79 879.70 445.24 443.12 375.86 368.89 290.46 290.62 863.55 861.56 499.33 492.46 450.81 441.39
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      323 16 I PROFTT-TAKERB took to the floor at the Singapore stock market yesterday, sending share prices broadly lower In moderate activity. Selling pressure was significantly more forceful than before and It was a clear-cut retreat as declines far outnumbered advances. Reflecting the sharp pullback, the Straits Times
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      288 16 THE EMERGENCE of sellers after more than two weeks of steady gains, forced the Kuala Lumpur stock market broadly lower yesterday. Profit-takers took to the trading floor in droves, sending the popular market barometer, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index down by 5.28 points to 574.20,
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      216 16 THE US Sing dollar opened at 12 1645 55 and closed at $2 1590 00 In the Singapore forex market yesterday The market had opeied near its highest level in reaction to firmer US interest rates. Good commercial selling, however, caused the market to drift lower. The
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      410 16 Source: Merrill Lynch International I Aiia) A Co. Discount RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on May 20: Overnight: 7.73 16'. Call deposits: 6 ClotiBf Buy,., S*Uiaf 3-month Treasury bills 7 3/l« 71/18 3 month Bank bills 10. 10'. 3 months CD 10 10' > 6
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      24 16 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore bank* are rnrrently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 12.1 per rent.
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      284 17 SOUTH Pacific Textile Industries, confirming market rumours, has proposed a one- (or- two bonus issue along with its announcement of good interim results. The company also disclosed that it plans to diversify its activities with the incorporation of SPTI Properties Sdn Bhd. It is intended
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      144 17 SHAREHOLDERS of United Industrial Corporation (UIC) are being advised not to take any action yet in connection with the latest takeover offer for the company. UlC's adviser, Morgan Grenfell (Asia) Ltd, said shareholders should wait till they receive offerer Tang Eng's formal offer and their advice on
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      252 17 Trading in two textile companies suspended THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has suspended trading in the shares of Public Textile Bhd at the request of the company. The company on Monday requested the suspension pending announcement from Sharikat Malaysia Textile Industries Bhd regarding its acquisition of shares in Public Textiles.
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      Faber Merlin subsidiaries
      75 17 FABER Merlin Malaysia Bhd said it recently incorporated two wholly-owned subsidiaries in Malaysia. Merlin Tower Hotel Sdn Bhd and Faber Development Sdn Bhd both have authorised capitals of Msl million each and paid-up capitals of $3 each. The company said it also has taken a 30 per
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      58 17 MATSUSHITA Electric Co (M) Bhd announced an audited group 1979 after tax profit of M 55.50 million ($5.44 million). The parent company's aftertax profit was $4.98 million ($4.48 million). A first and final dividend of 20 per cent gross (same), payable on July 14, to shareholders
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      Selected indices
      50 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 433.8 Friday 435.7 Week Ago 434.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 830.80 Friday 828.88 Week Ago 805.20 H.K.HANG BENG Tuesday 890.42 Monday 887.80 Week Ago 802.48 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 830.13 Monday 830.40 Week Ago 920.51 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 820.52 Monday 820.28 UfMir Aai\ 7QQdfl
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      1773 16 THE Last transacted ready sale »t the > laar of Nninm on the Stork Eirhuwr at Singa parr ymcrdty romparrd wtlh tV prrvtaw ctay'i prton tafrthrr with 1»T» hlgk and low i AdjuMMI (or »np rurhis laur) Closing tone: Barely steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock
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      1722 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange ol Singapore yesterday with the number <H shares traded shown in bracket* in lots <A 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "Ktt". Big Board
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      1818 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange ye*Mrday with the number of shares traded shown in bracket* in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise spedDOKHTRJAL8 Acsaa 1 1 3 10 cd <I»im1l (2KB) AlOM'2 20Sl II) 2 18
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      581 17 UNIQUE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA "TIBRADDEN" FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY 12.07 ACRES (4.885 HA) PRIME REAL ESTATE Frontage on main arterial roadway (Highway 1), only 1 1 km. from city centre, 1 km. from international airport This magnificent property was originally developed as a thoroughbred Horse Stud and
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      554 17 NGEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore citizens/permanent residents ot Singapore and other ASEAN citizens to till the following posts DEPARTMENTS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING AND BUILDING Lecturer I/Assistant Lecturer Senior Academic Instructor/Academic Instructor MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE UNIT Lecturer I/Lecturer II Quolificotions Lecturer I/Lecturer 11/ Assistant
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      615 17 i£s£/ m m SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED INVITES TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY, DELIVERY, IN- A STALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING 37 AND MAINTENANCE OF 400 Hz ELECTRIC M A POWER GENERATION SYSTEM ON A 'URN A yk KEY BASIS FOR CHANGI HANGAR fk I jk. Tender application forms and specifications are obtainable from:
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      533 18 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX r^WX Telephone Service: *****22 T*W .^s«S»»w 0^ .a^»»»4w NNondoy fndoy 830om -500pm Ofd»KHy 70 cr» per -ord (rtw, DO 50l I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 284-4.122 Tim*»C*nlr« 900 om -500pm (rVW, »49 1 51 Suodoy t'JH** VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I I I New Induitnol
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      1321 18 I FOR SALE* SHOPPING 6UIDt MONTHS OLD Steel Food Showcase. 5' x 2 1/2' with heater and 6 steel containers $700 *****50/ *****16 Kwan. 10 Furniture A CUSHION (SOFA'S) set for reupholsterlng or made-10-order *****80 ADRIAN'S CANE FURNITURE Company (Pte) Ltd. 05, Goldbell Towers, 47, Scotts Road For exquisite cane
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      1199 18 II EMPLOYMENT UniTOR A foreign, world-wide company requires Immediately BOOK-KEEPER c LCCI Higher or recognised Accounting qualifications c Relevant experience c Knowledge of accounts, up to Trial Balance Stage Pfeaee writ* in with deteii*. contact phone number and current salary B OFFICE MANAGER, UNITOR SHIPS SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD.. 9,
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      546 18 An associate company of a large and successful computer manufacturer requires TRAINEE PROGRAMMERS Applicants should have minimum GCE 'A' Laval, preferably with URjyjMivnnQ knowledge but not essential. OPERATORS KEY PUNCHES Minimum GCE 'O' Laval. Please apply with full particulars to:Nippon Computer Systems Service* PteLtd Room 502, sth Floor Bangkok Bank
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      630 18 ATTENTION L ADIEStI Learn to become m-.-RECEPTIOMIST/TELEPMONIST Syllabue includes: Actual operation of telephone switchboards Receptionist duties, telephone techniques and courtesies Office procedures, public relations Personal grooming Job recommendation on completion of course. Please enrol at: CORTINA TRAINING CENTRE 711. Colombo Court TEL: *****2/ 3*3430/ 3228*2 ATTRACTIVE YOUNG FEMALES required as
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      635 18 EXPERIENCED FEMALE ACCOUNTS/ GENERAL CLERK required by Civil Engineering Contractor. Possess LCCI. Intermediate ■Book-keeping, preferably with 3 years working experience In similar capacity Applicant* pteas* call: *****22/3. B^a^a^a^a^Bßßßßßßß^ Exp#o#nc#d FEMALE GENERAL CLERK reeded by progressive company. Must be able to type well and fluent In English. Salary will commeneurate with
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      620 18 GENERAL CLERK REOUMED. Experlenre not necessary Apply to ST Box A***** giving details of particulars, salary xpected and contact telephone GENERAL CLERK REOUMED In Buklt Tlmah area Able to type Interested call *****0 or *****5. GENERAL CLERKS/TYPISTS required Must be able to type 30 35 wpm. Salary $220 Call *****08
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      497 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant m) Secretariat and Clerical JUNIOR FEMALE CLERK/ typist required by trading company, prefrrably school leavers residing in dlst 12. 13. 14. 15 and IS. Starting salary $185 per month Apply with full particulars and contact phone number to: ST Box A***** nsr SofeOv ln*MMtrioo Pt#
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      640 19 M housing a u*ban of vuomiNT co (PTI)ITD Invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for STENOGRAPHERS Dutm (a) To undertake stenographic and clerical work (bl To perform other office and secretarial duties as may be c assigned QueMUcotione A Experience (a) 3 OCE O' Level Passes or equivalent Including
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      525 19 TAN CMONO a SONS MOTOR CO (S) PTE. LTD. Following positions urgently required: ACCOUNTS CLERK OCE 'A' or 'O' level Certificate LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping Certificate 1 to 2 years' experience In hire purchase financing ACCOUNTS CLERK II LCC Higher Accounting Cer- llflcale OCE 'A' or -O' level 1 to 2
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      822 19 RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST (35 wpm.) Apply personally Architects Office. 5707. 6th floor. Oold-i-n Mile Shopping Centre. Beach Road. Spore 0719 Tel: *****88 RECEPTIONIST WANTED BY Doclet at Ml. Elizabeth Medical Centre Take home pay $300 upwards Contact Dr Ho. *****52 REGISTERED COMMERCIAL SCHOOL INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS:- Few Time Typewriting
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      757 19 TELEX OPERATOR Reeponenilrrie*: c Fully responsible for the operation of the telex machine c Communicate lo the telex relay centre where telexes are missing or garbled c Ensures that all Incoming and outgoing telexes are promptly and correctly, c Records, tracks and distribute all Incoming telexes. Requirement*: Minimum OCE O'
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      544 19 I Well eeteMtehed Engineering- cum-Trading company invites application* from Singapore cltixen* for me post ol I CLERICAL < ASSISTANT I (Shipping) General requirement*: c Age 21 to 28 years, c Possess a G.C.E. 'O' level certificate in addition to any other relevant cer- I llflcate c Minimum 1 year's rele-
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      697 19 BEAUTY ADVISORS REQUIRED to promote exclusive range of cosmetic Salary negotiable plus attractive commission. Apply personally to. 321 A Blk 22. Outram Road, tel: *****37 BE LIFE INSURANCE Agent on full/ part-lime Attractive Income Training provided Call *****65 Mr. Lee. CHELSEA HOMES 87 SUNSET WAV CLEMENTI PARK (2159) Requires 1
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      649 19 XNN THE WONDERFUL World Of I Vlvlane Woodard and be part of our exciting team of Beauty I Consultants /Promoters. Excel- i lent opportunity for advance- merit Attractive income It I Incentives free facial It train- r Ing Certificates will be awarded I to successful promoters Please F call Miss
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      730 19 MEN AND LADIES required for insurance sales Life and general Training provided Call Patrick Ng. *****8 NEWSWEEK I FEMALE J SUBSCRIPTION ADVISORS i I MONTHLY INCOME $562 1 0 IS ASSURED TO SELECT -< f ED APPLICANTS. E with a pleasant personality J f and speak fluent English S Complete
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      619 19 Want to switch lo a lucrative Sales career? Then write in to tell more about yourself to an expanding Motor firm, which has vacancies lor experienced Sales Representatives to market top brand Japanese CotnmerctaJ vehicles Application? should be in own handwriting together with 2 non-returnable photographs snd telephone number, to:
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      504 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical KAYTRONIC* Our audio consumer production facilities are rapidly eipendmg and we urgently need: TECHNICIANS (Electronics) tor clock radios and caeeette radios VITB Radio Servicing ITC" in Electronic Servicing Private Radio Servicing Certificate NTT In Electronic Servicing 2 years previous experience in repair and
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      603 20 |a»»^^ PORUS KROME We are a Precision Engl- neerlng company paying good fringe benefits and salary having immediate vacancies for: GENERAL MACHINISTS c Applicants should possess VITB Trade Certificate In Metal Machining c Have relevant working experience of at least 2 years and be able lo read blue prlnU a
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      502 20 PHILIPS requires MACHINISTS/ MODEL MAKERS Candidates should be experienced In blue-print reading and the operation of milling, lathe and precision machines Specific experience In making either handmade models or tools and jigs will be an advantage MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN Candidates should possess at least 2 years' working experience, preferably In Mechanical
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      462 20 Traub Private limited. manufacturer of Internationally Renowned Automatic Lathes Is fast expanding and we are looking for suitable technical persons to fill the various vacancies: (1) MACHINISTS (Skilled/Semi- Skilled) (2) TOOL A CUTTER GRINDERS (3| MACHINE FITTERS (4) MACHINE INSPECTORS If you are holders of Trade Certificate in Metal Machining
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      473 20 WELDERS/FITTERS WITH some experience required by an engi, neerlng firm Interested candidates to call *****82 for appointment. c) Domestic COOK AMAH LIVE-IN required for English couple No washing or Ironing. References essential Near Holland village. Tel: *****7 LIVE-IN AMAH WANTED by New Zealand family 2 children. 9 and 6 Must
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      430 20 Female Production Operators Ami Requirements: Age 16 years and above Primary or Secondary education We Offer: c Attractive starting pay 2nd shift allowance $3.35 p.a. c 3rd shift allowance $4.35 p.d. $50 attendance bonus 13th month payment/ annual increment Paid annual/marriage/ sick compassionate maternity leave Medical/Dental benefits c Free drinks
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      286 20 Job vacancies tor FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c Age IS to SO c Experience not required Dsily overtime, increment, allowances, annual leave, sick leave, medical benefits Interested applicants, please call at: STANLEY INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. 1-A, BLK KALLANG PLACE SINGAPORE 1233 TEL 29SUS7 FACTORY WORKERS required for immediate employment Above 16
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      246 20 I 1 GOOD starting monthly basic salary 2 FULL ALLOWANCE (or transport 3 GOOD attendance benefits 4 INCREMENT on confirmation 5 FIVE-day week 6 MANY other leave benefits 7 CHEERFUL, airconditioned environment 8 SHIFT ALLOWANCE for those on permanent 2nd shift 9 FREE uniforms Interested applicants please call personally with
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      368 20 I Require Immediately 1 MALE FEMALE Factory Operatives I Semi-Skilled Factory Operatives to operate wood-working machines for production of furnitures. Those who have experience or have completed wood-working course from Singapore Vocational Institute or it* equivalent will be recruited as Semi-Skilled Factory Operatives. Age: 16 years above Singapore or Malaysian
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      454 20 .i/nuvMi, rviM I ii, Ito [philips' requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Applicants should be: In age. 16 years old and above. In education. Primary 4 to Seconda.y 4 (any language stream). You will be happy lo work for PHILIPS sine* we offer the following benefits: Good starting pay S2lO p.m. c
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      136 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Production Established International American company involved in manufacturing and computerized testing of microelectronic products has vacancies in its plant^^^ PER MONTH PROGRESS IN SERVICE TO $545 PER MONTH lots of fringe benefits 2 incrsrnants s yaar Atcondrtionad work ptacaV p*2srJ4n music Exkanstv© f6Cf aational
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      224 21 MOP4MOTO MANUFACTMWra (S) CO. PTE. LTD. 17-B. 2nd Boor. B* 12. 50. KeNeng Benni. Kaßang Baam inoWtriot Estate. Tei 2*M22« requires MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Age 30 to 40 years old (Married/ single) Singapore/Malaysia Citizen Please call at the above address from »30am 3pm for Interview. Nawly ce tepliefisd Menufac taring
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      571 21 W% MUSTAD I Norwegian manufacturing I company In Jurong re- I quire* FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS for normal working hours/shift rotation. IS years and above Singapore/Malaysian Citizens. No experience required Training will be provided. MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS for our Heat Treatment a Ma chir># D*>pe)ftfr>«nt Completed National Service. 1 year's industrial
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      280 21 FEMALE FACTORY OPERATORS NON SCOPE WORK Raojuifarnants: 16 years and above aSmgapore Malaysian Qtizens and Permanent Residents Primary Education in any tanguage stream No working experience required as training wi be provided Rodei provides good wages and Denejfrts--•Monthly Food ABow ano* Shift Altowenoe •Production ItvfiUJva Pay mams Tranaport AJrowance plus
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      642 21 h) General A BRANCH COMPANY of Hong Kong Invites Male./ Female with keen Interest In Fashion Modelling for Immediate assignments Call Jacqueline: *****32 A company in Katong rsouirss: 1 1) SECRETARY 1 2) OENERAL CLERK/TYPIST i 3) COOK 4) DISPENSER Inloroolod EajvpMconto plo*M# writ* or cell personalty at: STH FLOOR
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      607 21 An established company urgently requires: (a) Female Accounts Clerk Must be able to correspond and knowledge of accounts. Preferably with working experience. (b) Delivery Clerk Must be hardworking with a driving licence (c) General Worker Must be hardworking Applicant* should submit rJslslls of personal particular*, eipected salary, contact telephone no.
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      594 21 A w*a established company In Toa Payoh requires s CHINESE CHAUFFEUR CUM DELIVERY ASSISTANT vHfi clees 2 end 3 driving licence. Age between 24 and 30, completed N.S. Must have clean driving licence to drive Managing Director Salary Is negotiable and commensurate* with experience Caft *****22 'or •ppotntntont A wen
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      615 21 DESPATCH CLERK urgently needed with class 2 and class 3 licence. Must possess I motorbike. Call: *****90 Unit X, I*l floor, Singapore 020* (Building oppoeife Sin Chew Jit Pen) SC ANORIENT PTE. LTD. DESPATCH RIDER required. A large Company in Jurong urgent- I) require* Despatch Rider. Interested applicants with own
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      718 21 EXPORT COMPANY REQUIRES Oeneral Workers with driving licence During training, all In salary over $400 Apply personally: 26 Toh Crescent, off Upper Changl Road. 19 1/2 km any day COLOR LAB IN SAUDI ARABIA require* MALE OPERATORS Experienced In Printing and film processing Interested applicants, pleese c all: *****3. FEMALE
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      633 21 HI EUROPEAN STANOAHO ELECTRONICS PTE LTD (A •übstdierr of THOMSON BRANOT, French Leaders in Htg» Technology Electronics end Household Appliances) We invite suitably quallflrd persons to fill the following poM tlon.i: RADIO TECHNICIAN The successful candidate will rxresponsible for providing electronic support for radio assembly and solve production problems including
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      993 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General MANPOWER TEMPORARY SERVICES urgently requires EXPERIENCED: JUNIOR SECRETARY GENERAL SECRETARY Willing to work In Jurong on a yearly basis.) SENIOR STRUCTURAL OR MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN (Experienced In workshop fabrication on conveyors). MALE PURCHASING CLERK iMln 1 year experience in local procurement). Tel: *****83 A
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      600 22 HOTEL PHOENIX SINGAPORE nee immediate vacancies tor 1) CLERK/TYPIST (Pool) c Office hours c Preferably with experience 2) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Able to speak English) 3) KITCHEN HELPER Please eppty pereene*y with recent photograph and relevant documents from am to 12 noon and 1 p m to 4 p m at
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      493 22 requires (A) OFFICE ATTENDANT (B) DESPATCH RIOER (C) OENERAL WORKER Male Singapore cltlxens Above It years of age Completed Primary six education Have a working knowledge of English Possess a valid Class II Driving Licence (For Post (B] only) Please call for Interview today during office hours at: Times Centre
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      408 22 ITT/PiTHMIK'a raoo suppuis <"• mm uwiu requires urgently For its Supermarkets (1) BUTCHERS (2) CASHIERS/ SALESGIRLS Candidates applying for i positions 1 St 2 should have completed Secondary i Education or Its equivalent No experience Is required. Training will be provided. (3) OENERAL WORKER For its Orchard Road Reetaurant (1)
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      511 22 requires A) COCKTAIL LOUNGE WAITRESSES CUM HOSTESSES Must have pleasant personality Minimum education Primary 6. Minimum height 1.62 m. B) COFFEEHOUSE WAITRESSES Mutt have Primary 6 education. Mutt be prepared to work 3 shifts. Training provided. C) ROOM STEWARDESSES Mutt be able to speak simple Englith. Minimum sducation Primary 6.
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      688 22 OFFER OF A NEW CAREER Prestigious health club requires girls over 21 years of age for special training as MASSEUSES Good income) to meet escalating coat of living. Please call: *****62 foe *>ppointiw#Ht OFFICE BOY REOUMEO. Interested candidates, please see Mr. Chew at: Suite 1107. llth floor. Ocean Building, Collyer
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      675 22 Required MALE ft FEMALE FACTORY WORKERS c Age above 16 to 35 Interested please call at: Tong Aifc Plaetic Factory Pte Ltd., 171 Eunos Aye. 7, Blk. 107*. Spore 1440 REOUMEO OFFICE BOY Knowledge of English and Malay essential. Immediate employment Phone *****55 between 10a. m and spm. REQUIRED RECEPTIONIST
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      1004 22 I Wa urgently require a DESPATCH CLERK Understands simple English Possess motorcycle licence Familiar with local roads Age 20-30 years Completed full time N.S. Prepared to work long hours Interested candidates are requested to call personally to the following address: The Personnel Dept. HITACHI ZOSEN ROBIN DOCKYARD PTE LTD 15
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      583 23 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS j 20,000 km or 1 year full warranty > ♦^O^lti\ 4 bbV r4'^ An Associate Company of SHARIKAT FIAT DISTRIBUTORS (M) SDN BHD LADA MOTORS (PTE) LTD 24, Leng Kee Road. Singapore 031 5 Tel: *****0 40 Boat* for Sale/Wanted BAROES LEAVING FOR East Malaysia Will
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      364 23 SIANG HOCK OPENS till 10.00 p.m. > everyday. Offers cars/ trucks. Tel: *****66. 588 C Balestler Road. c branch *****89. f ~fH SUNRISE 3 CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN MERCEDES BENZ 200 l: COiT SIGMA GLX 2000 J AM/FM RADIO I CASSETTE RECORDER. c ALL CARS FULLY AIR-CON. p *****6/***** ■> 107. BUKIT
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      790 23 BEAUTIFUL I*7* BMW 520. alrcond, cassette, radio, offers to: *****0 BMW 520 JUNE 1979 New tax. one private owner, aircond original sports rims. Ten Compo radio cassette. Contact Francis Quek. *****2/ *****3 BMW S2O MANUAL c 1978 model showroom condition aircond radio cassette player c low mileage best offer secures
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      909 23 FIAT 131S MaHAFrOM October 1978 Immaculate engine, alrcon. sports rims, radio/cassette. $25,000 0.n.0 Contact Lucy. *****68 JUNE I*7* FIAT 131 CL. showroom condition $31,000 0.n.0 View Ist floor. Volvo Building. 1123-Seran-goon Road. Spore 1232. LATE 1*74 124 Sports, aircond. sports rims, cassette, radio, price: $14,800 Beautiful condition. Tel: *****77. NOVEMBER
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      976 23 LATE 1*73 MAZDA 808. Radio/ cassette, new paint, new tax, beautiful condition, PARF eligible Asking $8,500 ono. Tel: *****2. MAZDA CAPELLA 1*72 model Road Tax Sept 1980 PARF eligible Tel: *****86 10 MONTHS OLD Mazda 626. 1 private owner, aircond. cassette, number plate *****2 C. Condition like new Tel: *****1
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      771 23 I*7* MERCEDES BENZ 200. Auto. In showroom condition Complete with concealed aircond. radio/ cassette For viewing tel: *****37 Henry 1*77 MERCEDES 200, Automatic, aircond. radio, central locking, power steering. 3-dlglt number plate Well maintained $58,000 Call *****01 Tlo I*7* MERCEDES BENZ 200. one owner, tip top condition. Road tax till
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      704 23 OCT. I*7l TOYOTA Corolla Stallonwagon. non PARF New palnl/tax. good condition $5,200 Tel: *****35. SOIO TOYOTA COROLLA 1200, 1976 August One owner, original paint, low mileage, cassette/alrcon Accident free Showroom condition. $23,000. Tel: *****66. SV *OOWt I*7o, Toyota Corolla. Aircond. radio, cassette. Road tax till Sept. 1980 Too good for
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      902 23 LOANS AND CREDIT facilities available for cars Enquiries: Toyocar Motor Services. Tel *****5/*****6/ *****9/*****3 NOV 73 ROVER TC 3500. 2-dlglt number plate, excellent condition Highest offer secures Tel: *****00 MAP HUAT CO. 245 Middle Rd Tel: *****1/*****1, 1979 Dataun I2OY (Air-con), 1978 Datsun 100A. F/Escort Van. 1977 Datsun I2OY S/W
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      770 23 1*73. TRIUMPH DOLOMITE Expatriate owner Alrcond.radlo. cassette PARF eligible $11,200 firm (PARF $10,000) Agent maintained Beautiful condition *****6 1*74 PEUGEOT 304 Aircond. tape, new tyres Tip top condition Asking $11,900 ono Tel *****6. *****2. I*7* CITROEN Q- Special One owner, cassette, rust proofed Excellent condition Asking $10.500 ono. Te1: *****91
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      491 23 I*7* WO SUZUKI Van One own* In excellent condition Trl *****41 46 Vehicles Wanted AA ACCOUNTANT REQUIRES M) make vehicles, company or private Non PARF welcomed Trl *****58 Ang A BUSINESSMAN LOOKING for good used cats. Private/ com<wny Below 2000 rr *****32 A COMPANY REQUIRES no PARK car. Any make
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      862 24 IV ACCOMMODATION t PROPERTIES o Freehold land 5 ***TSow* nn 1^ c> Prompt handing over Z^ of Bungalows Easy Instalments available cN B %>Z E si LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Floor. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel *****11 (12 lines) FREEHOLD LAND (FREE FROMeNCUMBRANCES ON COMPI
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      843 24 AvailaMa tor immadiata occupation Apartmant/ Tarraca Houaa/ SamiDatachad: Drat. 11 HWcrail Road semidetached Fully furnished Rental $2,000 a Dial. 13 Buttaffty Avanua semidetached Fully furnished $1,100 a Dial. 10 Siilh Avanua semi-de-tached Fully furnished Rental $3,000 a Owl. IS Eltaa Road detached bungalow, fully furnished $1,700 a Dial. 21 Sharwood
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      816 24 NEWLY RENOVATED SINGLESTOREY semi-detached In dlst 16 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, alrcond. separate garage, large compound Furnished or unfurnished Details, call *****55/ *****25. RIOGEWOOO TOWNHOUSE DISTRICT 10 3 bedrooms and I study Swimming pool/ squash/ tennis Beautifully furnished $4,200 Tel: *****25. *****17. *****38 SEMBAWANG HILL ESTATE single-storey detached, 3 bedrooms,
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      778 24 AMBER TOWER PENTHOUSE 3 bedrooms central aircon luxuriously furnished roof-gar-den beautiful seavlew $2,800 Contact *****3 A PANDAN VALLEY Chempaka Court. 3 bedrooms, split-level furnished apartment Swimming pool and other facilities $2,200 Ring *****69/ ***** 19 APARTMENT AT PEARL Centre on high floor Built-in area 1.550 sq ft 2 bedrooms with
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      825 24 DtST 7 GOLDEN MILE Tower vicinity. 2 bedrooms with attached bathrooms Willing lo furnish to tenant's taste High floor $1,100 Rolf *****1 1/*****9 DIST. CAVENAGH HOUSE off Clemenceau Avenue. 3-bed-roomed apartment, swimming pool, fully furnished available 15/6/80. $2,400 *****44/ *****18 DIST. t LUCKY TOWERS 4 bedrooms with all attached bathrooms,
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      801 24 DIST I FULLY FURNISHED room with aircon. bathroom attached Pleasant environment. Access to all facilities Suitable for foreigners Tel *****68 FURNISHED ROOM In dlst 12. Cooking allowed Suitable for Chinese couple or single Tel *****74 FURNISHED ROOM to let for respectable single at dlst. 0208 Call *****31 FURNISHED ROOM AVAILABLE
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      901 24 A BEAUTIFUL SEMI-DETACHED bungalow with 4 bedrooms, ensulte bathrooms Land area approx 3.800 sq ft Selling with tenancy Mldfleld Realty *****66 A BEAUTIFUL DOUBLE-STOREY Bungalow. Dlst 11 Near main road and shops $700,000 Call TRP *****40 A BEAUTIFUL AND well maintained double-storey terrace In dlst 20. Spacious llvlng/dlnlng. 3 bedrooms/
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      745 24 DIST. 1130, EXCLUSIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD. SINGLESTOREY DETACHED With approximately 4.000 sq.ft bulll-ln area 4 bedrooms, separatv livlng/dlning and extensive patio Land area approximately 18.000 sq.ft CALL: 23MW3EXT 2 DIST I*. LUCKY HEIGHTS off Upper East Coast Road. 2 1/2storey semi-detached bungalow, built In 1970 3.600 sq.ft. freehold, vacant possession. 3 bedrooms,
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      921 24 UPSTAIR TERRACE MOUSE LaJlfsat Road, dlst IS Area approximately 1.300 sq ft Price J7.5.000 Semi-delarhrd Holland Road. 2 1 /2-storey. area: 4.750 sqft Prlcr $460,000. Principals only Contact Mr (hua *****1 UWGEKT SALE. OttT. 10 semi-de-tached. 5 bedrooms Land area 4 050 sq ft Price $350,000 Viewing: *****47/*****86 YSC PROPERTY
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      896 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sal* b) Flats ANDREW LEONO HOUSMG Agenbedroomed Townhouse, study. 4 split-levels. 2.165 sq fl Call ***** V *****8 ANDREW LEONO HOUSING Agency offers Dlst 7 Merlin iMaia. 2-bedrnomed apartment, 800 sq ft High floor, beautifully furnished, carpeted, tenanted, swimming pool Call *****3/ *****8
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      764 25 HONG LEONO GARDEN Shopping Complex walk-up apartment. Ist floor, type B. 1.355 sq ft 3 bedrooms Ready soon at $171X000 Condominium, ground flour 1.712 sq.ft. with garden 3 bedrooms Completion 1981 Enqusrtee: JX. CHEN ASSOCIATES MIJ4/ S4«M LA VENTURA CONDOMINIUM lownhouse Completion end 80. 2.300 sq ft Pace Property *****8
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      653 25 DIST 11, 120 ARTHUR Road vacant pre-war bungalow, beautiful condition. 17.500 sq ft approx Freehold Suitable redevelopment $580,000 Owner *****41/ 481 4455 DIST IS RESIDENTIAL LAND suitable for one bungalow 5040 sq ft Ireehold $20 psf Victor Ji Morris Tel *****7/*****6. LANO FOR SALE 1 141 acres (49.685 sqft.) situated
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      831 25 FACTORY IN JURONG FOR SALE Land area: JS34 *q.m. Built-up area: IMS eg.m. Selling price: SSSOS.OOO For enqu ir ie*. plsssl cast: MR TAN TEL: *****11/ 1 I i FACTORY SPACE for light Industry wanted around 500 sq ft Spore 3 or surrounding districts Please contact Mr Lee. *****25 MAYER
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      1278 25 CORONATION SHOPPING PLAZA r 2nd floor. 1 unit shop space for nCCIPP QPAPC sale Area 274 sq ft Please call *>' rrl c Or»%V*t A*****. after office hours *****8 FOR SALE wvf hahooon ROAD 3-slorey shophouse for sale (Property Tißffal SHoppißS CotTtrt II Agency Pte Ltd: *****55) 154 sm at
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      812 25 WE SPECIALIZE M floor polish- I N Ing. washing, waxing, sealing, r carpet shampooing, toilet clean- b Ing. window washing and glass n cutting Call *****8 and *****7. n WE UNDERTAKE BILL collection J for companies Satisfaction and V' costs saving assured Enquiries welcome. Tel: *****4 n s 74 Beauty
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      750 25 •VEBTORS/ PARTNERS WANTED Dr highly profitable financing/ uslness venture Guaranteed ilnlmum Income 10% pa Mlnilum Investment capital acceptd HO.OOO only Genuine Invesors/ partners invited to write Dr further Information. Write to tox A 720 NST Malacca lIDDLE EAST, INDONESIA. Euope Trade Directories for sale, unho Trading, 5654. Woh Hup omplex.
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      1321 25 NEW STAR COLOUR/ B/W TV re- f pair. Hl-fl system, aerial installation For efficiency, ring 91 Wanted *****15 SCIENCE TECHNICAL. DAY/NIGHT aaaßHafri Service. Colour. B/W TV Ampll- WANT ED TO PURCHASE sevind flers. Cassette. Antennae Instal- hand pllino n any rondillutvu>l lallon Service Ouaranteed bran d Reasonable price Ple»*e Tel
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      619 26 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING j 102 Education IMPORT. EXPORT PROCEDURES* DOCUMENTATION COURSE SYLLABUS COVERS: Trade Terms. Sales Contract. Breach of Establishing Overseas Contact. International Trade. Methods of Payments. Banking. Types of l i snipping Practice. Contain- i rnsed Shipping. Transhipment. Re- Shipment. Freight CalculaUon Air Cargo CCCN Coding. OSP Chartered
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      747 26 Course f\ Become the perlec ecretary you ye always wanted lo be Our specuiist teachers with our British associates will enable you to obtain the I C C I /P S C and oui recognised Secretarial Diploma At the lowest tee Learn French or Japanese at $spm Also get 10
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      579 26 ENGLISH LANGUAGE Primary S HOLIDAY ART CLASSES KlnderMonda) i -5pm gartrn Primary. Secondary StuCiiiiiinrnclng2June Btnla) Coleman Art School. 343. ENGLISH LANGUAGE OCE "O" '"•■nlnsula lomplex *****7/ Lavai mnm rri.l.u .l.m- 5 pm IKEBANA. BONSAI. TERRARIUMS. C(iinmencing6 June Bonsekl, Landscaping by GENERAL PAPER GCE "A" Laval Kdwm s (iardrn Uinrtsrape 19,
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      688 26 SPECTACULAR HOLIDAYS with deluxe hotel crccommodatlons^—,^ Muit Hotel* TcapW Carnival Hotel Mania Monda Garden HONGKONG HoogKong Exc*Mor Hot* BANGKOK /PATTAVA Bangkok Nora) Hotel IV" 51.330 Pattova AjlaPanovo Vi- V; Daportur* dot*, *r Every Sunooy I II UOoyi yC 5/7 D°V« >. MANILA TAIWAN BANGKOK ,?ATTAYA/ HONGKONG CHIANGMAj I.- 51.785/SI9SO T.
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      437 26 114 Tours THE SWISS BARGAIN TOUR /hk f 6 dream days by luxury coach Ss66o This is the tour of Switzerland you have always wanted to make. Drive through cobbled streets. Visit the worldfamous Rhine Glacier Lunch at Grindlewakj. Come to the land of Wiliam Tel Its the hokday of
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      153 27 m^^^ MM. KON HUM WK and his 12 chlldren thank the doctors ot SO H. TTSH. relatives, friends. neighbours. Associations, firms. Sisters of Holy Infant Jesus for their night visits, attendance. assistance, condolences, wreaths and prayers during the death or hlswlfe YeoOek Ylm. ■■^■^■sßß^Blasssssssßßsssssl Th« family of tha
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      81 27 lav pcno kiomo Aged 7». called to be with the Lord on 19th May wTng^henf. m LiaiVhenVs daughters, sons-m-iaw. grandchildren, great grand-children Memorial service at Katong Pre,s,b^tf.r""ls. hurch at 115I 15 pm on 21st May before proceeding to Mount Vernon Crematorium. MRTANAHNEO ,9~),9~) 67. ot Bik 461. 1174.1
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      49 27 B^bsssssssßJßlß^B^bsssßJbsß] In Chfwlxd M»mory <X vnuu..c.un kommoifamo c.ii^HomMo b» with hrn Lord on J, I '^Tr^tndl^^! unci*. auntw and cwnmt. IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF MR. S. VAOI VELU !>•■ DOR ASINGAM T,mechatg«ma DD n 2y?hmgs But not the memory this day »..;.,.m.mt>» Mib,h,.i>.io.XiKi sons, daughter*. daught*r-in-law randaoir
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      57 27 miss KOH MUI FANG 0.0«»«.2i.t Ma, 197. From: Formsf ColMiaguss ol Monk's Hill Secondary School. p^p^p^p^p^p^p^p^_ in lovino memory of sgt Kanesan who left us so suddenly two years ago. No words can derfi teo lugn^. i>"riyUmtoed'(b^ yourfriends^^^^^^^^^ ofiffiSMiriU TQ BE W,TH yQU ,N,N THE SAME
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      Lock icon Britain enter round two of Federation Cup
      383 27 WEST BERLIN, Tues. Britain, the third seed, moved through to the second round of the Federation Cup women s tennis tournament by beating Israel here yesterday. Britain took both singles to make sure of winnine their first-round clash before a downpour stopped play
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      173 27 Stein wants dates changed I LONDON, Tues. Scot- < land soccer manager Jock Stein wants the British home international championship matches switched back to mid-season. Stein, searching for the right side to salvage the Scots' damaged pride, against Wales at Hampden Park on Wednesday, said yesterday: "The success of British
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      526 27  -  FAIRWAY By PENANG, Tues. Class Four newcomer Remarkable IV caught the eye with a dashing gallop on a yielding track here today. With a riding boy astride, the unraced two-year-old New Zealand f";elding was eager to galop but was kept well in hand
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      149 27 TAIPEH. Tues. Singapore were beaten 90-75 by Gautemala despite a 33-32 lead at halftime in the loser's pool for eighth placing in the William Jones Cup basketball tournament. Favourites United States defeated New Zealand 87-83. Other results: Sweden 102 South Korea 85; Philippines 93 Denmark 90; Taiwan Blue 113
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      484 27 pion Liem Swie King in London, was beaten by Malaysia's Misbun Sidek 15-3. 2-15. 14-18 last week in Kuala Lumpur. Said Prakash on his arrival in Indonesia: "I'm in good shape and hope to do my best." BASEBALL Junichi Ka shiwabara drove
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      377 27 LONDON, Tues. Alan Devonshire, disappointed with his personal contribution to West Ham United 's Football Association Cup final triumph 10 days ago, returns to Wembley tonight to win his first England cap. He is one of 10 changes manager Ron Greenwood has made for the home
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      232 27 MIDDLESBROUGH, Tues. Showing all the strains of an arduous 70game season, Arsenal had their final hopes of play- j ing in Europe next season i shattered last night when they were blasted 5-0 by Middlesbrough in their final League match. The London club, so full
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      94 27 TOKYO, Tues. Argentina's "Golden Kid" soccer player j Diego Maradona will make his second trip to Japan later this month to take part in the Kirin Cup world soccer tournaments ■80 starting next Sunday. Maradona, short, stocky midfield player, came to Japan last
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      1076 27 P W D L F A Pt Liverpool 42 25 10 7 81 30 60 Man United 42 24 10 8 65 35 58 Ipswirh 42 22 9 11 68 39 53 Arsenal 42 18 16 8 52 36 52 Forest 42 20 8 14 63 43 48
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      160 27 LONDON, Tues. Lan Botham will captain England in the two one-day Prudential Trophy j matches against the West Indies. If Botham can convince the selectors in the oneday games, at Headingley on Wednesday week and at Lord's two days later, that he is the man
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      175 27 Windies' third victory MILTON KEYNES, Tues. The West Indies coasted to their third successive tour victory with a six-wicket win over Northamptonshire here yesterday. The pace-bowling of Malcolm Marshall and the off-spin of Derek Parry set up the win by putting Northants out for 166 in their second innings. Left
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      Clashing dates, so meet may be postponed
      230 28 THE South-east Asia ace-group swimming championships, scheduled to be held in Chlengmal from July 25-27, may be postponed, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. This was becanse Singapore, Malaysia ana Indonesia have found the dates unacceptable. Said Singapore Amateur Swimming Association secretary Woon Sol Kut
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      375 28  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By A BREAKAWAY Asian swimming body has been formed to look after "effectively" the promotion of swimming in the I region. The Amateur Swimming Federation of Asia working committee comprises members from Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, In- donesia, South Korea and I Iran.
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      Changes likely in basketball squad
      264 28  -  PETER SIOW BAS secretary warns malingerers By THE national basketball squad, who have been in training for the Pesta Sukan international competition at the Gay World Stadium in September, may be reshuffled next month. For the national League, scheduled to begin early next month, may
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      67 28 THE Singapore Sports Council, in conjunction with the Basketball Association of Singapore, will be organising a course leading to the certificate in i coaching (basic) module n for 1 basketball from June 10-July 24. Lectures, in Mandarin, will be held at Sports House, in Rutland Roatl,
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      Thomson are intra-zone champions
      119 28 CHIKW CHIN HI A yesterday led Thomson to a 4-1 victory over Serangoon Gardens In the final of the Pongfiol Constituency's Intra-zone 5 badminton tournament at Serangoon Secondary School yesterday. Displaying good courtcraft and stroke-play, Chlew (above) met little resistance from Serangoon Gardens' Koh Tat Keow,
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      Fenwick double at SSC meet
      140 28 Fenwick double at SSC meet BRUCE Fenwick showed promise when he won the boys' under-17 200 metres breaststroke and the 100 m backstroke events at the Singapore Swimming Club junior championships at Tanjong Rhu yesterday. Results: Boys under 17 2M free: 1 Carl Chan 2 Bruce Fenwick 2 mm. 22.6
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      Prairie Express beaten
      261 28 Prairie Express beaten FRASER AND NEAVE edged out Prairie Express 5-4 in the Singapore Darts Association Division One League. MvWeaOae FANS Prairie Express 4. Sheb 6 Elite 3; Elite 5 Siemens A t. Singas 5 Cobras 4. DivMeaTwe Rapid Shooters 9 Changi Ladies 0. A. S. Watson 7 Prairie Express
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      125 28 Golf club to spend $1.8 mil JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tasek Utara Golf Club plan to splash $1.8 million on four squash and three tennis courts. The squash courts will be particularly welcome. There are now only two such courts in the entire state of Johore one a private court owned
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      Jansenites crush SCC
      60 28 SINGAPORE Cricket Club B are almost sure of being relegated aiter they were crushed f>-l by Jansenites B in their Singapore Hockey Association Division On<> match on the Padang yesterday. They are now languishing al the bottom of the division with one win, two draws and six
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      Sennett 4-1
      23 28 SENNETT Community Centre beat Singapore Cricket Club 4-1 in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association's men's D grade championships at MacPherson yesterday
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      609 28 Inlaiyypor SALES ASSISTANTS Dynasty Boutique The famed Hong Kong Dynasty Saion which markets high fashioned clothes is opening a branch in the new Marco Polo Hotel Shopping Arcade. We are looking for 2 young ladies aged above 20 years, who have at least 2 years' sales experience in the exclusive
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      Striker Wong gets chance to regain first-choice rating
      256 29 Striker Wong gets chance to regain first-choice rating SINGAPORE soccer team's striker, Wong Kwok Choy, who lost his position as first-choice after a poor showing against Kelantan on Apr 27, gets a chance to regain his old rating when he turns out for the Selection side against South Korea at
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      Champions to contest new event
      97 29  - Champions to contest new event R. MANORAJ By A "Champion of Champions" event will be an extra attraction in the Stellar women's squash championships at the Kallang Squash Complex from June 7-14. The special event will bring together past winners of the Stellar's forerunner, the Muriel Hocking Cup, who are
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      Bee Khim increases lead to 10 strokes
      278 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By KEE BEE KHIM was in devastating putting mood yesterday to shoot a creditable two-over-par 74 in the qualifying round of the Singapore Island Country Club's women's golf championship at the Old course. She leads the field by 10 strokes with
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      Lim shows no effect of lay-off
      233 29 SINGAPORE'S Tony Lim, just out from a month's reservist training, showed that the break had not affected his bowling skill when he stormed into second spot in the men's Masters' qualifying event in the Golden Bowl championships in Johore Bahru yesterday, reports WILFRED YEO.
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      48 29 STOCKHOLM. Tues. Malmoe beat Sundsva.l 3-1 away to retain the lead in the Swedish First Division soccer match. Other results: Brage 1 Hammarby 0, Djurgaarden 0 Kalmar 2; Elfsbore 2 Aatvidabere 2; I^andskrona 0 Gothenburg 3; Norrkoeping 0 Mjaellby 0; Oester 1 Halmstad 1. AFP.
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      Centre for sea sports open
      200 29  -  PETER SIOW By THE East Coast Sailing Centre will be open on Sunday week at the East Coast Swimming Lagoon. It's main aim is, of course, to promote water sports in the Republic. For a start, it will concentrate on popularising windsurfing, bofore widening gradually
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      110 29 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL National championships (People's Association, 7.30). GOLF Challenge Bowl second round (Seletar Club, 7). HOCKEY BHA Division Tw« Leagae: Telerec v Bedok (Police Academy), Marine Parade v Kampong Kembangan (Balestier Road); Frieadly: Ceylon Sports Club v State Selection (Balestier Road), matches at 5.15. SOCCER NTIT Interonl»n tournament Division
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      UAE seek 'home and away' with S'pore
      260 29  -  JOE DORAI By THE Football Associations of Singapore and the United Arab Emirates are negotiating for home-and-away friendly matches this year. The UAE have sent their newly -appointed coach, Heshmat Mohagerani, to discuss the proposal with the FAS. The preliminary meeting with FAS
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      Drawn match
      23 29 KAKI BUKIT held the Indonesian youth side to a 1-1 draw in a friendly soccer match at the Delta Complex yesterday.
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      PARC 3-1
      16 29 PARC beat Geylang Rovers 3-1 in a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      Lock icon Khalid's knee injury becomes a big worry
      230 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Khalid Ali's knee injury, initially not a worry to Selangor soccer officials, has now assumed alarming proportions. They are baffled why he has not sought proper medical attention. The stones are that the defender-turned-striker has been having his knee massaged
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      Indonesians arrive for games
      92 29 Indonesians arrive for games THE Komite Nasional Pemuda Indonesia sports team arrived yesterday for a five-day stay in Singapore to play against local teams at soccer and volleyball. They meet the People's Association youth soccer team at 5.30 p.m. today at the Delta Sports Stadium. Then at 8 p.m. they
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      Lock icon Ibrahim's goal beats Sarawak
      130 29 FORCES 1 SARAWAK 0 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Striker Ibrahim Din turned match-winner for Armed Forces in a scrappy Malaysia Cup soccer match of no consequence at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. Ibrahim scored the only goal in the 20th minute after dribbling past two defenders. Both Forces
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      168 29 Friendlies LIVERPOOL, Tues. Liverpool, English football champions for the second successive year, will play two friendly matches in Bahrain and Dubai against the Al Nasr club next week. AFP. itlangor 12 9 3 0 25 8 21 'ahang 13 9 3 1 19 10 21 Singapore 12 8 2
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      Republic's man in Brunei soccer
      405 29  -  WILFRED YEO By NOW that Brunei have come and gone, it can be told: Their improved performance, in both the preOlympic and Malaysia Cup tournaments, is due, in no small way, to a Singaporean. And Thin Sin Yong, the local man, was there on the
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    Lock icon 'NO ENTRY' TO THE OPPOSITION
    81 30 SOITH Kmwm tr**pa Mark aa attempt by Opp«dtiMi Member ParUimrnt Hwang Nak-Ju to rater tke National AaaemMy building In S«>»nl yesterday. Mr Hwang was lf*d lag 46 MPs M tke Opp»sttUn New Demwratir Party to pretest thr lm(MslU*n of martial law am) tke clMire of
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    39 30 NEW YORK, Tues. The Oow Jones average of 30 industrials, coming off a run of five consecutive gains, was down 0.26 at 830.63 In the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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    Lock icon Flood of Cuban refugees 'may end soon'
    197 30 KEY WEST (Florida), Tu*a. UNITED States officials say there is finally an end in sight to the month-old "freedom flotilla" that has delivered more than 62,000 Cuban refugees. But the end may not come until another 50,000 have arrived here. "Now it's a
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    Lock icon China going
    32 30 BEIJING, Tues. China will take part in the conference on humanitarian aid to Kampuchea to be held in Geneva on May 26 and 27, Xinhua news agency said today. AFP.
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    Lock icon Death plunge in building
    56 30 NEW YORK, Tues. A New York man apparently committed suicide by leaping to his death inside the 102-storey Empire State Building, police said today. Police said Hy Sotnick, S3, a business executive with an office in the building, plunged down a stairwell from the 65th to
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    Lock icon ITV cancels British spy documentary
    197 30 ITV cancels British spy documentary LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN'S commercial television network, ITV, cancelled the screening of a World in Action documentary on the operations of British intelligence in Hongkong at one hour's notice last night because it was judged "a danger to national security." i The programme dealt with allegations
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    Lock icon Olympics: Bonn to be left out in the cold?
    465 30 BONN, Tuesday WEST Germany today faced the prospect of being the only major West European country to boycott the Moscow Olympics after seven more national Olympic committees in the region decided to send their teams to the Games. The Italian National
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    Lock icon Afghanistan's special week
    57 30 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Jimmy Carter has announced that a "National Captive Nations Week." beginning June 13, would be dedicated this year to Afghanistan. Captive Nations Week was inaugurated in 1959 by President Dwight Eisenhower in memory of those nations, independent before World War Two, that passed under
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    39 30 LONDON, Tues. About 2 1 million foreigners visited Britain in the first three months of this year, an increase of 13 per cent over the same period in 1979, the Department of Trade said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon AFGHAN ATTACK ON IRANIAN VILLAGE
    91 30 TEHERAN, Tnes. An Iranian was killed when two Afghan Government helicopter ganshlps crossed the Iranian bar- j der and fired on a border village near Mashhad, according to a report by Pars, the j official Iranian news •gency. The report, which gave no scarce, said
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    A second taxi scheme for peak hours?
    252 30 A second taxi scheme for peak hours? From Pag* On* and which may be introduced along with the taxisharing scheme, involves the imposition of a surcharge during peak hours on metered fares. This is to discourage commuters from rushing for taxis during peak hours and thus causing a shortage of
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      354 30 Try this game A psychologist invites you to try a card game to test your logic. If you get it wrong, don't worry too much because that would put you together with many other normal, intelligent people. But it will hurt your ego a little to learn that a "half-witted"
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      193 30 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers in a few places. TEMP. (C) up Ui a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: fi.37 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.2fi a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 7-23 C Clear j Lm Angeles 16-27C Goudy Athens 17-25 C Ooudy MadrM 9-21 C Gear Bahrain 25-35C Clear
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        355 1 xiiti READING is part of my work and also my hobby. Economic and financial articles give me a headache and I find reading them a chore. Linguistic articles and language teaching materials are not easy to digest either. Thus, for the sake of my
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        744 1 -CASIO AMAZING! Multifunctional electronic cash registers this simple. And at these popular prices too. Only from CASIO. WS& Automatic transaction total. Automatic change- /~^7^^^^^^_ Amo^^TT^^ /^_^jpr^: fp a^url S techec^ yO /._______»f I CASIO 2102ER 1 Ml Mow CASIO offers you the perfect combination: calculator-simple f o fV- 1 If
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        132 1 INSID?\ Is crying good for a baby's lungs? Is crying good far a baby's lungs? Should we allow a baby to continue crying? WUI it sp«U him if yon pick him up each times he cries? Find out on Page 6 Enter the Port Players 1 1 r I H__H
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      689 2 pick of the DAY SBC TV RELIVE the excitement of youth with the Famous Five (Ch 5, 6.55 p.m.) as they venture out to rescue Sooty Lenoir and Prof Quentin, as well as expose Lenoir's butler as a member of a smugglers' fang, in part two of Ive Go To
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        586 2 What can you do O and A Levels Much more than just landing vourselt in J^RIET Brt th n Mlu ol the tint available |ob Prepare y»*irvl» tor W™"" 1 EnglnMf(noT«Glw«otagy the career and advancement you want. Has helped !hou\dnd\ d (xtiole an>unii ihc even il you're already working With
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        51 2 MELO AET VOCAL FESTIVAL —The Apple RECITAL by Sing Sheng War (Sweden), a feature Philharmonic Society at film, at the DBS auditorithe Singapore Conference um at 8 p.m. Tickets: $2. Hall at 8.15 p.m. Tickets: FRENCH FILM: Et $2, 3 and 5. Dieu Crea La Femme SCANDINAVIAN FILM (And God
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        177 2 Woman) at the RELC auditorium at 9 p.m. Free admission. PLAYS AND DANCE DRAMA by Nanyang Junior College at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. Tickets: $1 and 2. Last day. FILM SHOWS for the public at the National Museum at 8 p.m.: Food Or Famine and The Rival World.
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        1004 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by What's My 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) Line 7.55 Happy Days 325 Diary of Events (Malay) *-25 Hawai Five-0 Use A Gun, Go To 3.30 Chemistry Hel 3.55 The New Ed Aden Show J- g 4.15 Intermission J-g SS** 1
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        Enter the Port Players, centre stage
        998 3 Enter the Port Players, centre stage Interview by DANA LAM Pictures by GIAN BEE YOON The Port Players present two light operas: The Old Maids And The Thief, and The Telephone; DBS Auditorium Friday (May 23) and Saturday, 8 p.m. Sunday 5 p.m.; Tickets $4, $6 at Cold Storage THE
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        A gem sparkling amidst the mediocre
        449 3 I STUDENT drama productions are often unpolished ffi*K SaSTSSSB endless enthusiasm is always admirable. This zest made the National Junior CoUege's two-day drama festival last weekend quite enjoyable, despite several flaws. Seven short plays in English, Malay and Mandarin were staged, All had good
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        Chameleon with Singapore slant
        141 3 SOME II stars of the very popular Hongkong Cantonese television twrial, Chameleon, will be performing in shown for charity, at the National Theatre from tonight until Friday, nightly at 8. They Include Ma Mun Yee, Cheung ring. Ijiu (hi Wing, Lav Wai Mun, Pun Chi Mun
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        617 4 ORGANISATION I I I am. I 30 4 00. 6 30. 9 1 5 DISCO BUMPKINS CANTONS' »;.;upt»i».M tr-*t LAST DAY' g Ham, I 30,4 00,6 45.9 15 "Low a Sword" Mondorm S Fomorro. "Dnco Bumpkina CANTONtSE Scope Cotof i Bl H oday o^ Horn I 4b. 4 00. 645
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      Lock icon Peeping into the world of nature
      997 5 When man is bound to lose to beast I Did you know that coyotes and badgers show great affection for each other in the wild? That some birds focus 40 times as finely as j humans and why it's pointless dangling bait in front
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      Lock icon Chitwan a natural haven for animals again
      650 5  - Chitwan a natural haven for animals again DONALD FORBES By in Tiger Tops, Nepal IT IS amazing how silently 15 town-bred tourists can slither along a jungle path in the dark when the lure is a glimpse of a tiger eating his dinner in the I wild. The snap of
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        19 5 WHY IS LIKE m A WA BECAUSE IT RECHARGES THE batteries! BSmBSSh basic rates HHKI; SlMpM^BßVvf|sl RESERVATIONS ENQUIRIES 'WSBm\
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        431 5 SANYO %OTARY COMPRESSOR with Silent Operation— New "Heart" for Rill Line of Room Air Conditioners 1 NOW ALL SANYO 12.000 aw!* rAUDDCUCIjeiui: HOME AND OFFICE AIR-CONDITKDNERS ARE MADE THIS WAY .rrrn CAI CC Sanyo Rotary Power has advanced the technology of DENERQY SAVING smuwwuw Mr ICn 9ALC9 temperature control to
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        Fear of Hying
        1006 6  -  MEG JUMP _!i I SINGAPORE is one of the world's major crossroads, a springboard for all points north, south, east and west. It is hardly surprising, therefore, that Singaporeans are such avid gloDeI trotters. For most people these days, travel means flying whether it is a quick
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        Lock icon Do you let your baby cry? Don't — he needs your love
        598 6 Do you let your baby cry? Don't he needs your love Is crying good for a baby's lungs? Should we allow a baby to continue crying? Will it spoil him if you pick him up each time he cries? Mothers, especially new mothers, are continually asking such questions; and most
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        No sweat, it's not cold sweat
        712 6  - No sweat, it's not cold sweat DR L.H.S. By 4 Infants and children are very active and are on the go the whole day, so they have comparatively more muscular activity than adults and as a result burn more energy than adults. The excessive heat so generated is dissipated as
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        118 6 to our Earn-Profit-As-You-Wear-Poh -Heng- Jewellery plan 1 he purchase of Poh Heng diamond Jewellery is your passport to profit. You can keep it in a safe place or better still, wear it. Wear it for 180 days and should you decide to take profit, Poh Heng will repurchase the diamond
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      Accent on old Boston, England
      895 7 AS Boston, Massachusetts, prepares to celebrate its 350 th birthday, it is not suprising to find a revival of interest in the original Boston. Many travellers will undoubtedly find this the opportune time to visit both Bostons. The stranger in old Boston is soon made
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      Lock icon No place for the mentally retarded in this church
      645 7  - No place for the mentally retarded in this church NATHANIEL SHEPPARD JR By in WICHITA, Kansas ST LUKE'S United Methodist Church has adopted a policy that limits to 25 the number of mentally retarded persons who may attend Sunday church services. Donald Koehn, pastor of the 585-member church, which has
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        177 7 HITACHI'S smart ideas to keep your customers cool New low cost energy saving aircon series for Residential Commercial use 4 MMJMb^^^^^^^ Wide Adjustment ot Air Flow Direction Caning |J| Wtt v T °P ia Series KW3 8 Aircooled Split Type Floor Type r j Selt contained Air Conditioner KW3 810KW22
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        764 7 This announcement appears as a matter ot record only April 1980 MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL PALM OIL INDUSTRIES SDN. BERHAD LM532,500,000 Loan Facilities Managed by Asian International Merchant Bankers Berhad Provided by Asian International Merchant Bankers Berhad Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad Citibank N.A. Kwong Yik Bank Berhad Malayan Banking Berhad Malaysia National
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        476 8 fsincRPORE surawv v aancEiunc UUPTEKTD Applications ore invited tor suitably qualified persons tor the following vacancies (1) DRAUGHTSMAN (ELECTRICAL) (2) DRAUGHTSMAN (ENGINE) REQUIREMENT For post I a Possess a Technician's Diploma of the Singapore Polytechnic or other equivalent acceptable qualification OR have served a full apprenticeship in an established elecfncol
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        681 8 Garrett Singapore a subsidiary of airesearch mfg. company of Arizona U.S.A., invites suitable candidates for the posts of: I 1. Skilled technicians (3 places) I 2. Tool and cutter grinder (1 place) I Posl(l) I (a) Must have several years of workshop experience I in either lathe, milling, gear shaping
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        836 8 WM Applications are invited Irom suitably qualified and experienced candidates for tn« position of: I TRAINING OFFICER The )ob offers an excellent opportunity for growth not only in training and development but also other aspects of personnel management The trainina activity is highly integrated with other aspects of the personnel
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        1189 8 *Tf///A M-^£JUU COURIER SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (SINGAPORE) DHL Group South East Asia An outstanding career opportunity exists for a top class finance executive with strong line experience in management accounting to fill the position of Regional Financial Controller. Operation and basic accounting responsibilities are decentralised so that
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        557 9 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A progressive major financial group in Singapore with regional and international operations seeks an experienced and well qualified individual for the senior management appointment of: GROUP I COMPANY SECRETARY I Salary Negotiable The successful candidate will be in complete charge of the corporate secretarial
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        734 9 Straits Shipping Pte Ltd requires an ACCOUNTANT THE COMPANY Straits Shipping are owners and operators of cargo and passenger vessels, passenger ferries, tugs and barges. The Company also represents major international shipping lines such as Ben Ocean, China Navigation, Cunard, P&O and Panocean-Anco. Requirements A recognised tertiary and/or professional qualification
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        614 9 VO/PER PRIVATE LTD. VOSPER PRIVATE LIMITED is on International Company engaged in the design, construction and repairing of sophisticated naval croft. We are looking for experienced and highly motivated personnel to strengthen our Manogement Team A. SENIOR SHIP DESIGNER B. CHIEF HULL/OUTFITTING DRAUGHTSMAN A. SENIOR SHIP DESIGNER We invite applications
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        579 9 sal** Our client, a well established local insurance company, invites applicationSiJJT the position of:ACCOUNTANT The successful candidate will be responsible for all accounting functions, costing, fund management and administrative functions of the group of companies. Qualifications a recognised accountancy qualification at least 3-5 years' experience in a similar capacity in
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      551 10 Here in Asia the übiquitous soybean provides food for people. But in America it's beginning to provide food or fuel for engines. A 50-50 blend of soy oil and diesel gives good power and burns clean, WARD MOREHOUSE 111 was told by the Kentucky
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      503 10  -  RONNIE WEI in HONGKONG By ON most Saturdays in Hongkong, factory production drops, restaurant service deteriorates and construction work slows. Saturday is a workday, but many a worker has an ear glued to a pocket-sized radio to keep track of the
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        363 10 1980 EDITION The Straits Times DIRECTOR* of Singapore The Straits Times Directory of Singapore (also known as Buku Merah) has been developed over a period of 82 years. £*XiM It provides the most comprehensive information Hp^™^^^i7/*HJ on companies' profile including their P^t •CT'^Lii^^^M B management personnel, agencies and Li^fl^flf^PM m^
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