The Straits Times, 11 March 1979

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2233 MARCH 11, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 143/1/79
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    HELP THEM, LEE TELLS HEADS...
    585 1  -  KOH VAN POH WHAT'S NEEDED FOR THE FULL SUCCESS OF IMMERSION PLAN By HELP them...and they will succeed. This was the call that went out to the heads of 99 English-stream and 24 Chinese-stream secondary schools from Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew for the
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    TOP S'PORE TEAM FOR BATAM
    225 1 A TOP team of ministers of state and officials will accompany Mr Lee Kuan Yew who leaves this morning for the Indonesian island of Batam, 20 km from Singapore, to see developments there. The Prime Minister will also have the company of Dr B.J. Habi-
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    Sunday Times and Stock Exchange
    219 1 IN APRIL 1977 the Sunday Times published a report of a speech made by the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, at the annual dinner of the Law Society of Singapore on March 26th, 1977. It was stated m the report that Mr Lee Kuan
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    Lock icon Chinese troops hold Laos border, post: Vietnam
    200 1 Chinese troops hold Laos border, post: Vietnam HANOI, Saturday A REHEARSAL FOR THE BIG WAR TO COME: PAGE 2 OFFICIAL Vietnamese sources said yesterday that Chinese troops have attacked and occupied a northern border post m Laos, which has veered increasingly closer to Hanoi recently. The sources said the attack
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    Lock icon Bikini-clad girl on TV 'censored'
    74 1 TEHERAN, Sat. Iranian television screens suddenly went blank last night m the middle of an American documentary on sailing, just as a sun-bronzed bikini-clad girl appeared m the film. The programme continued after a short break with traditional Iranian music and a series of pictures
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    Lock icon Sonoda to visit US
    58 1 TOKYO. Sat. Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda will visit Washington m early April (or talks with U.S. officials on pending trade issues arising from Japan's trade surplus with the United States, government sources said. The sources said Mr. Soooda's trip was decided at a top-level meeting presided
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    Lock icon Bazargan agrees to stay after persuasion
    188 1 TEHERAN, Sat. THE fall of Iran's first postrevolutionary government was averted yesterday when religious leader Ayatollah Khomeiny persuaded Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan to withdraw his resignation, official sources said. The sources said Dr Bazargan agreed to stay on when Khomeiny, leader of Iran's Islamic
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    Lorry driver crushed to death in crash
    207 1  -  LEONG SIEW HON By A MAN was killed and 17 bus commuters were injured m a four-vehicle accident at Thomson Road, near the Police Academy, yesterday. Lorry driver Leow Buck Swee, 34, of Sommerville Road, was crushed to death m his lorry cabin
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    Lock icon No China calls
    40 1 TAIPEH. Sat. Infuriated by four telephone calls made from Peking to Taipeh yesterday, Taiwan's government information office said today it had banned such calls, telex messages and telegrams from China directly or via a third country. UPI.
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    Lock icon Russia to swop crude oil for rice with India
    109 1 Russia to swop crude oil for rice with India NEW DELHI, Sat. The Soviet 'Jnion today agreed to sell an additional 600,000 tonnes of crude oil to India m exchange for rice. The agreement was reached during an official round of talks today between visiting Soviet Premier, Alexei Kosygin and
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    Lock icon Test-tube baby visits Osaka
    48 1 OSAKA, Sat. The world's first test-tube baby, Louise Brown arrived m this west Japan city today with her parents at the invitation of a commercial television company. The seven-month-old Louise, born m Oldham, England, last July 25, will stay here until March 27. Router.
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    Lock icon 28 typhoons forecast
    52 1 TOKYO, Sat About 28 typhoons or a little more than normal, will be spawned over the Pacific this year, the meteorological agency reported today. The government agency m its long-range weather forecast said three or four of the storms may strike or come near to Japan's main
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    Lock icon Patrolman shot dead
    61 1 MADRID. Sat. Urban guerillas linked to at least five other killings, shot dead a patrolman today as he approached their car to question them, on a street on the outskirts of Madrid. A second patrolman wounded one of the guerillas and arrested him with the help of
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    Lock icon Suicide killing
    47 1 NEW YORK, Sat- Businessman Walti-r Grudzinski, 42, pulled a gun during an argument with his partner, shot and killed the as-KX-ute's stepson and wounded threo others before going home when? he killed his daughter, critically wounded his son and committed suicide, police said tod»y UPI.
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    Lock icon 171 ships stranded
    85 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. A TOTAL «f 171 ships are straaded la India")* tw* majsr parts «f Barnhay aad Calcutta as workers launched an Indefinite strike protcdting a g»veminent mave to har them tram switching Jahs, the Press Tnat af India reported today. The ftgeacy said 17 tklpa
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
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      Seoul to enforce tough save-fuel
      262 2 measures SK< i I. Sat The government may soon (low down [x'lio stations on holidays and ban most Turkish and sauna btfhi as part of a list of comprehensive save-ener-C.v measures, officials at the Energy Reooarcci Ministry Saul iixla. The officials said the ministry h;is
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      Now she sues for divorce
      55 2 SAI.KM (Oraaaa) MM. Greta Kidi-cHit '*hu unsuccessfully pi iisci-uteil her husband on chutes nf rapt has sued for ili WtU, hi-i i.iuyi s.ii.l tmla> Mrs RMMM'I diMMie pttiUon i.ime Ma months after the couple s.od they hail reconciled dif f mes m then maniage and
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      Lock icon Bomb attacks
      26 2 BASRA (Corsica). Sat. Corsilan separatists damaged 27 hanks overnight during a wave of bomb attacks on this French Mediterranean island, officials said today AFP
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      Lock icon River under our control: Khmer Rouge
      133 2 BANGKOK. Sat. The toppled Kampuchean regime claimed today its forces controlled the Bassac River from the Vietnamese border to a southern suburb of Phnom Penh. X also said 1,200 Vietnamese had been killed or wou.Kle^ m recent fighting. A You of Democratic Kampuchea broadcast
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      Lock icon Fire: 5,000 homeless
      55 2 MANILA. Bat, Fire swept through four blocks of residential and business establishments near here yesterday, and police have estimated that damage could run into 10 million pesos (Ss2.B mil- Almost 5.000 people were rendered homeless, several missing and unconfirmed reports suggested four otners including two children, were
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      Lock icon Anti-drug laws to get ringleaders
      416 2 SYDNEY, Sat. Austra- lia's tough anti-drug legislation introduced into Parlia- ment last week was aimed mainly at bringing to justice the behind-the-scenes heads of narcotics rings, government sources said today. The sources said nar- 1 cotics officials believed the best way to smash the drug
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      Lock icon Bhutto's lawyer dies
      93 2 RAWALPINDI. Sat. Lawyers for condemned Pakistan ex-premier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said today they would ask the Supreme Court to postpone a review petition against his death sentence for two weeks following the death yesterday of one of their colleagues. Mr Ghulam Ali Memon, 51, died of a
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      Lock icon Clash: 2 die
      43 2 ZAMBOANGA CITY (Philippines), Sat. Two people were killed and several others wounded m a four-hour clash last Wednesday, between the police and communist guerillas m Molave, m the far southern province of Zamboanga Del Sur, military sources said today. Reuter.
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      NOW VIET GIRLS GO TO WAR
      84 2 NOW VIET GIRLS GO TO WAR riIKKK gun-toting Vietnamese girls m Hanoi sign up to go to war against China. The picture was released by Vietnam News Agency with the caption: "In reply to the appeal of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, more than M,Nt people
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      Lock icon Cholera hits flood areas
      70 2 JAKARTA, Sat. One person died and 22 others were hospitalised because of cholera which hit flood stricken areas m the East Lewi Sunda regency of l.u armi ka, Antara news agency said today. Last week a flood and landslide m Larantuka. Flm-es. killed 99 people, while
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      Lock icon Cold' deaths
      35 2 KARACHI. Sat. Six people and over 300 cattle died m a week of severe cold waves which swept through the Quetta Valley and the northern areas of Baluchistan Province, officials announced yesterday. AP.
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      Lock icon 'China withdrawing in preparation for a major war'
      551 2 'China withdrawing in preparation for a major war' VIET OFFICIAL: BATTLE SO FAR IS ONLY A DRESS REHEARSAL HANOI, Saturday VIETNAM regards the current Chinese troop withdrawal from its territory whether complete or not as part of Peking's strategy m preparation for a major war with Hanoi, according to a
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      Lock icon 'Russians used Danang airbase'
      122 2 'Russians used Danang airbase' TOKYO, Sat. Soviet transport planes have been using Vietnam's Danang airbase during the Sino- Vietnam border conflict, Kyodo news services reported today, quoting Foreign Ministry sources. It said the sources indicated they received information on Soviet planes having used the air base on several occasions up
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      Lock icon Troops kill 61
      30 2 SALISBURY. Sat. Rhodesian' military headquarters today reported that troops killed 61 Patriot ie Front guerillas and collaborators m the past 24 hours 20 m one action. Reuter
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      Lock icon Sonoda raps China's 'unsound policy'
      284 2 Sonoda raps China's 'unsound policy' TOKYO, Sat. Japanese Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda criticised China yesterday m connection with its armed border conflict with Vietnam, saying: "China's logic of punishment of a foreign country is unsound". This was the Japanese Government's first clear-cut criticism against the Chinese military action. Mr Sonoda
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      Lock icon Dud guilders
      36 2 HEUSDEN (Holland). Sat. Po- I lice have seized counterfeit 1.000- J guilder hank notes worth about CSS I.'1 million (about Stl million), m a raid on a farmhouse near this central Dutch town. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Podgorny reaches end of long career
      187 2 Podgorny reaches end of long career MOSCOW, Sat. The long political career of former Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny has apparently ended with his replacement m the Supreme Soviet the nations legislature by a leading writer. Results of last Sunday's single-candidate general election to the Soviet showed that the 76-year-old Ukrainian
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      Lock icon UN-Vietnam agreement on refugees
      94 2 UN-Vietnam agreement on refugees GENEVA, Sat. The United Nations and Vietnam have reached a general agreement on the need to organise "orderly departure" of Vietnamese who want to emigrate, the office of the UN High Commissioner for refugees announced here today. Between the fall of Ho Chi Minh City m
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      Lock icon CALL FOR BODY TO MEDIATE IN BORDER DISPUTES
      145 2 CALL FOR BODY TO MEDIATE IN BORDER DISPUTES COLOMBO, Sat. Sri Lanka, chairman of the nonaligned movement, has proposed the setting up of an international commission to mediate m border disputes. The proposal comes m the wake of the armed conflict between China and Vietnam and a number of border
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      Lock icon Girls rescued from slavery
      66 2 BANGKOK. Sat. Fifteen girls and women, aged 12 to 23 years, were rescued from slave labour conditions at a shirt factory m Bangkok by police yesterday, a spokesman for the Police Department said today. Police raided the factory after receiving reports that the factory has been
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      Lock icon Whoops! British are coughing
      61 2 LONDON, Sat. Britain is being swept by its worst whooping rough epidemic for 12 years, according to figures issued last Thursday by the official Office of Population Census and Surveys. In the last quarter of 1978. more than 19,000 cases were reported, five of them fatal,
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      Ain't right to say 'chairperson'
      264 2 LONDON, Sat. "Chairperson" Is definitely oat, and hopefully we'll hear no more of It. Oops. "Hopefully" is out, too. And one should not confuse "definite" with "definitive." So at least says a new Oxford dictionary published m paperback on Thur> day, a grumbling, cantankerous kind
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      Lock icon US Will rush tanks, planes to North Yemen
      344 3 US Will rush tanks, planes to North Yemen WASHINGTON, Sat President Carter has decided to speed tanks and war planes to embattled North Yemen under emergency procedures that deny Congress its usual chance to veto arms sales, the State Department disclosed yesterday. The decision to side-step Congress dramatised Mr Carter's
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      Lock icon Carter pledge to solve Palestinian question
      330 3 Carter pledge to solve Palestinian question CAIRO, Sat. President Carter today pledged himself to try to solve the Palestinian question and accused opponents of the current Middle East peace efforts of being advocates of war not peace. He urged Palestinians to join talks on their future. Mr Carter was addressing
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      Lock icon Troops kill 4-man Arab death squad
      160 3 Troops kill 4-man Arab death squad TEL AVIV, Sat. Israeli troops confronted and killed a four-Ynan Arab guerilla death squad as it crossed the Jordan River into the occupied West Bank only hours before President Carter was to arrive from Egypt, a military spokesman said. The guerillas, members of an
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      Lock icon 'Queen Juliana won't quit'
      63 3 THE HAGUE, Sat. Dutch Prime Minister. Andreas Van Agt. tonight dismissed rumours that Queen Juliana might retire soon, saying he expected the 69-year-old monarch to reign for some years to come. The premier told a news conference after a routine Cabinet meeting: "I. who speak with
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      60 drowned
      41 3 I.ISAKA. Sal Sixty people were hclifvo.l id owned m the Katun KiM-t n.vii Kiiwp m the coppei helt loday. when a pontoon on »h»h they were crossing the int'i eaaafeaf .md sank midstream, the Zambian news agen <■>• reported Al'
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      Lock icon Ties broken
      28 3 RABAT. Sat Morocco has broken off diplomatic relations »nh EIUSBtS because Ethiopia has recognised the 'government" of the t'ohs.ino guerillas, the Foreign Ministry announced i.»l.i> Keuter
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      'DickenslancT plan for an old hall
      125 3 LONDON, Sat. Aa American bastaesamaa has aaaaaaresl plans to tara an aid rxhihittoa hall la aarth Uaaaa lato a (aataay warld baaed an Vlrtoriaa Eat Us* aata*r Charles Mckeas. The Idea, aimed to match Backiagaam Palace and the T*wer af L*nd»n as a toarlst
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      Lock icon Indians were the first to kiss and tell
      255 3 Indians were the first to kiss and tell COLLEGE STATION (Texas), Sat. History shows kissing doesn't necessarily come naturally. In fact, it is an import to Western culture. The Indians invented the kiss about 40 centuries ago, or at least they are the first ones to kiss and tell, according
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      Lock icon Villot dies
      40 3 VATICAN CITY. Sat Cardinal Jean Villot, son of a French peasant who rose to become the second most powerful man m (he Roman Catholic Church after the Pope, died last night, the Vatican announ<-ed He was 73 Reuter
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      Lock icon RESTRAINT ORDER ON H-BOMB ARTICLE
      136 3 RESTRAINT ORDER ON H-BOMB ARTICLE MILWAUKEE (Wiscaasin), Sat A federal judge has Issued a restraining ordf r to prevent publication of aa article which the VS Government claims "would help other nations develop thermonuclear weapons and Injure the I'nlted States." In issuing the It-day restraining order, US district judge Robert
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      Lock icon Violent attacks on woman demonstrators
      292 3 Violent attacks on woman demonstrators TEHERAN, Sat. REVOLUTIONARIES opened fire and attacked women with knives and stones as protests against the veil spread across the capital and took a more violent turn today. Witnesses said men who called women demonstrators "whores" and "Savakis" (agents of the disbanded Savak secret police
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  • TV highlights
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      Muppet show returns with a long line-up of celebrities
      753 4 JIM HENSON'S lovable glove puppets will hobnob with an impressive line-up of celebrities when THE MUPPET SHOW returns to the local TV scene for a second season starting this Wednesday at 7.05 on Channel 5. There are 24 programmes m this
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      PICK OF THE WEEK'S FILMS
      186 4 THE BEASTS ARE ON THE STREETS (Channel 5. 11 a.m. today): More than 60 animals escape from a game preserve, causing chaos m a small town. The chief ranger of the preserve and his assistants try to recapture the animals and save them from being
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      SPORT ON TV
      160 4 PKKMIKR SOCCER (Channel 5, 1.20 p.m. today): Fans can see the match between Birmingham City and Leeds United. SOCCER MALAYSIA CUP -7» (Channel 5, 9.55 p.m. tonight): Featured will be the match between Singapore and Trengganu. SKILFUL SOCCER (Channel 5. 6.35 p.m.. Tuesday): Jack Charlton teaches his
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      Serial on trauma of an adopted child
      588 4 A SPECIAL two-part Mandarin drama serial, entitled, Love, whirh .shows the traumatic experience a young Kirl has to ro through when she discovers she is an adopted child, will be shown today at 7.25 p.m. on Channel 8. This locally-produced drama, tells the
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      563 4 10.00 AM Opening and Top Cat (last Epi- 5.15 Wide Aiance Well Enough Alone m t- 6 05 Chalenge o» the Seies 0 30 Jmang Tngg. Tinggi (Malay) 6.30 News in Brief 11.00 Sunday Matinee The Beasts Are On 6.35 Animal World Alaskan Wildlife The Streets, starring: Carol Lynley, Dale
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      81 4 TODAY: Singapare 3.31 a.m. (1.3m), 9.24 a.m. (2.4m). 4.07 p.m. (0.6m), 10.42 p.m. (2.4m). SedJIi Kechll 2.52 a.m. (1.2m), 7.30 a.m. (1.7m). 2.30 p.m. (0.6m), 9.18 p.m. (2.1m). Part Dteluaa 5.35 a.m. (2.3m), 11.52 a.m. (0.7m). 5.43 p.m. (2.2m). TOMORROW: Singapore 4.07 a.m. (1.1m), 10.03 a.m. (2.6m), 4.38 p.m. (0.5m),
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    What a shock, say the top students
    738 5  -  KOH VAN POH By MEDICAL, DENTAL FACULTIES: BETTER CHANCE NOW FOR THE UNDERGO-POINT APPLICANTS MANY students who were overjoyed on Friday to find they had scored five distinctions m their GCE "A" levels woke up yesterday to face what one termed a "rude
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    Spec — for pupils who fail to qualify in English
    227 5  - Spec for pupils who fail to qualify in English JUNE TAN By THE non-English stream students who did well m their GCE 'A' level examination m 19?' 1 but who did not obtain the minimum grade m Knglish required for university admission will be offered places m a Ministry of
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    M-cyclists most prone in future
    272 5 A SENIOR traffic officer has predicted that m the coming years motorcyclists and scooterists will overtake pedestrians as road users most prone to injuries. The pedestrian crossing rules have effectively lowered pedestrian casualties and fatalities. But an increase m accidents involving motorcyclists and scooterists will
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    Hew Nation lensman wins top SNUJ photo prize
    315 5 INNING the top prize m the Singapore National Union of Journalists (SNUJ) news photo competition held recently, came as a surprise for New Nation cameraman Steven Lee. If at all I had expected to win a prize for this contest. I thought
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    Panel to discuss Budget over RTS tomorrow
    166 5 THE Minister of Stnto for Finance, Mr Goh Chok Tong. will discuss the implications of the recently announced budget m Budget '79 to be telecast over RTS tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. on Channel 5. With him will be ,i p.im-1 of economists, bankers,
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    New duties
    44 5 THE Minister o« Stale (Social Affairs). Dr Ahmad Mattar may now exercise the powers of the minister-in-chargp under the provisions of the Singapore Polytechnic Act and the Ngee Ann Technical College Act, .uvnnlinn to a notice m the Government Gazette on Friday.
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    Thieves get away with $30,000 loot
    90 5 THIEVES broke into a two-sUrey bungalow m Mimosa Road on Friday and escaped with $M,»M loot. Police said the break-in was discovered by the owner of the house, Mr Tang Chong Kwang, M, a businessman, who return- Ed borne at 11 p.m. with 1
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    Assn launches scheme to care for the blind from birth
    485 6  - Assn launches scheme to care for the blind from birth RANEE GOVINDRAM By THE Singapore Association for the Blind has launched a programme to care for blind children from birth. It is believed to be the first social organisation here that will provide its services to help its members from
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    New law on cooperatives to replace the existing one
    205 6 THE existing law on cooperative societies is to be repealed and replaced by one which will provide a more modern and extensive legal framework for the registranon and control of cooperative s(K'ieties. The Cooperative Societies Hill, which has been given a
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    They are off to a 'feeling' holiday
    126 6 THESE students are oat to prove that being blind does not mean being left m the dark when It comes to enjoying the school holidays. At 7 a.m. yesterday, the first of a l»-day break from lessons, these children from the School For
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    Die design course
    62 6 Die design course THE National Productivity Board will organise a practical die design for press-working course from tomorrow to March 30 between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. at NPB Town Training Centre at 15th floor. Hotel Royal Ramada m Newton Road. Course fee is $250 for nonmembers and $200 for
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    Panel formed
    30 6 THE Malay Chamber of Commerce has formed a committee to study the suggestions put up by members (or its annual general meeting which will be held next month.
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    Open-air art
    29 6 THE Ministry of Culture will hold an open-air art exhibition for the young at the Botanic Gardens today from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
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    New bill on tax relief incentives
    261 6 New bill on tax relief incentives A BILL has been introduced m Parliament to implement the four incentive schemes for tax relief which the government announced m last year's Budget. The Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax Amendment) Bill was given a first reading at last Monday's sitting. It
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    Bill seeks to raise penalty
    112 6 A BILL, now before Parliament, seeks to enhance the maximum penalty for an offence under the Public Entertainments Act from a fine of $2,000 to $5,000. The Public Entertainments (Amendment) Bill, which was read for the first time m Parliament on Monday, also seeks to
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    Confirmed: Cisco gets new GM
    91 6 Confirmed: Cisco gets new GM THE Commercial and Industrial Corporation (Cisco) yesterday confirmed the secondment of police asst commissioner, Mr Lionel Chee Boon Hee, to the corporation as general manager. Mr Chee, 47, who was until his transfer, the police head of Plans and Operations Department, took over the new
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    'Tax concessions will boost our living environment'
    283 6 THE tax concessions m this yearns budget are a "tidying up operation" aimed at improving Singapore's working and living environment, according to an economics don. The head of the Economics and Statistics Department m the University of Singapore, Prof Lim Chong Yah, said
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    PUB to probe taxi driver's 'high' utilities bill
    258 6 PUB to probe taxi driver's 'high' utilities bill THE Public Utilities Board is to investigate how a taxi driver who normally pays $60 for his utilities, ended up with a nearly $1,000 bill Mr Wahab bin Nordin. 54. said a PUB man read his meter which is placed outside his
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    Air-con course
    58 6 THE University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 14-lecture course on air-conditioning systems designing m the Botany Museum, Bukit Timah campus, every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m starting on March 20. Ngee Ann Technical College lecturer Mr Ahadul Ameen will hold
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    Art show in Tokyo
    53 6 Art show in Tokyo THE Unesco Art Education League m Japan Ls inviting Singapore pupils to participate m the Eigth World Children's Art Exhibition m Tokyo from July to Oct. Art works (or the exhibition. open to children from three to 16 years, must reach the Ministry of Education's art
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    CHEN ON HOW HARDENED BURGLARS CAN BE STOPPED
    267 6 CHEN ON HOW HARDENED BURGLARS CAN BE STOPPED HARDENED burglars can only be stopped by public resolve to secure their homes and property more against break-ins and theft, the MP for Radin Mas. Mr Bernard Chen, said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the Protect Your Home and Property exhibition
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    Eyes right by a group of top square bashers
    139 7 ONWARD Junior soldiers marching as to war... But the scene yesterday was not the sort that led to the carnage and destruction that results from battles. Instead of having it out with guns and bullets, the young boys and gtrls, all
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    Accounts of Humes undergoing checks by society
    287 7 FIVE-TIME winner of the Annual Report of the Year award Hume Industries Far East is now having its accounts for last year undergoing a thorough reexamination by the Singapore Society of Accountants. The re-examination comes m the wake of a letter sent to
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    Man's kin sought
    38 7 AN INMATE of the Woodbridge Hospital. Mr Chan Yong Chin. 56, died m the Tan Took Seng Hospital on Friday ai 8.35 p.m. His next-01-kin and friends are advised to contact Paya Lehar police station.
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    Lock icon Where taxis don't need a licence and can take up to 10 people
    605 7 Story and picture by NANCY BYRAMJI SINGAPORE has a "tax-free haven" for used cars... on Pulau Tekong. Villagers estimate there are a few hundred old vehicles on this largest offshore island, sold to the "Tekongese" either by
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    Storekeeper jailed for kissing schoolgirl
    166 7 A SUPERMARKET storekeeper kissed a schoolgirl after luring her to a lonely spot with threats that he would report her for "playing truant." a court heard yesterday. Lim Cheng Siew alias Yap Cheng Siew, 22, working m the NTUC supermarket m Margaret Drive, came across
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    Youngsters 'battle' over whether women should stay at home
    331 7  - Youngsters 'battle' over whether women should stay at home ALICE WONG By TWO groups of youngsters yesterday had a lively time battling verbally on whether their mums and sisters should go out to work or stay at home. They were taking part m the first preliminary oebate held by the
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      Killer baby strikes again
      671 8 WALTER SEOW reviews It Lives Again IT LIVES AGAIN (now showing at the Prince) is the rather belated sequel to It's Alive, the film about the mutant baby w:th killer tendencies which enjoyed an extended run when it was first shown m Singapore four years ago.
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      Three voices in harmony
      423 8  -  PAU^ANS^J« L L^^^^^T"^B^^^^^r^^^2 Tito. BADOI X as defined by the Shorter Oxford English IMctivimn Is oae who composes or sings verses or ballads. A definition which is neither here nor there. And even more (or less?) so when applied to the I .OS TROIBADOIRB. For the
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      Drunk takes on eight
      628 8 LEONG WENG KAM reviews Drunk Shaolin Challenges Ninja SHAWS' veteran martial arts movie director, Liv Chia Liang, and his younger brother, Chia Hui, the up-and-coming pugilist star, are wellknown for their skill and fine display of Chinese kung-fu on or off the screen for many years.
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      Talent quest for new film
      328 8  -  N.G. KUTTY By INTERNATIONAL Film Distributors, a Singapore film company, is to produce a Malay feature film blended wtth Indian instrumental music throughout. The managing director of IFD, Mr Sunny Lim, said he had hired one of the leading Indian music directors, Mr A. S.
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    Survey: Image of police force needs change in some areas
    916 9 Survey: Image of police force needs change in some areas A PUBLIC opinion poll conducted for the police force recently has revealed a number of areas where negative perceptions of the police must be changed. The survey, carried out by the Applied Research Corporation under the sponsorship of Times Organisation
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    HDB WILL SPEND $835m ON SIX NEW TOWNS
    129 9 HDB WILL SPEND $835 m ON SIX NEW TOWNS THE Housing Board is to spend at least $835 million on six new towns and public housing m the city centre m the next two years. The towns, among them. Bedok, dementi, Ang Mo Kio and Tampines are being built under
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    Perceptions of police operations
    146 9 Perception True False [IK Total 0 The Police have lost touch with people now that they drive around m cars 25.4% 41.8% 32.8% 100% ii) Police are never around when you need them 38.0% 320% 30.0% 100% m) Once a person has a criminal record the
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    Little Yew Foo looks his MP in the eye
    212 9 DX Don't know FIVE-year-old Yew Foo climbed up his front door grill to look at his MP eyeball-to-eyeball. But tth.-ii Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam walked by with his entourage and smiled at Mm, the little boy's resolve dissolved somewhat. It seemed
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    Man charged with vandalism
    90 9 Man charged with vandalism ROBERT Ho Chong, 28, who allegedly committed vandalism by cutting the wires connected to the master television antenna of a block of Housing Board Hats, will be tried m a magistrate's court on May 25. Ho, unemployed, was accused of committing the offence on the 16th
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    Shop assistant fined $2,000 for bribing police officer
    317 9 A SHOP assistant, who believed that a police constable had helped him, insisted the officer $50 despite his protests. Yeo Kian Tang (age unknown), was charged m a district court yesterday with bribing Detective Police Constable Koh Seok Hui at CID on
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    Drop in water stocks last month
    128 9 Drop in water stocks last month THE rainfall recorded m Singapore reservoirs last month was below average while the daily water consumption was more than m January or February last year. As a result water stocks dropped by 3.79 per cent of maximum capacity last month, according to a Public
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    Man on CBT charge
    56 9 AN ACTING Superintendent of Prisons. Teo 800 Lat, 44. was yesterday charged m court with committing criminal breach of trust of 52.940 belonging to the Prison Officers' Club Changi, on Dec 31, 1975. He claimed trial and was allowed {10,000 bail pending a three-day hearing beginning
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    Fifth family to claim damages
    58 9 A FIFTH family has approached the Legal Aid Bureau for help m claiming compensation after the Spyros disaster. They are among the other relatives of workers who died or were injured during the fire and explosion on board the Greek tanker and are seeking legal
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    Fatal crash: 6 months for lorry driver
    166 9 A DISTRICT court heard yesterday how a lorry driver drove against a "No Right Turn" sign at a fast speed and fatally knocked down a motorcyclist. Ong Eng San. 24. of Tampines Lane was jailed for six months and banned from driving all
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    CC walkathon
    31 9 THE MP for Delta, Mr Yeo Choo Kok. will flag off the start of the Delta community centre walkathon at the Queenstown Technical Secondary School at 8.30 a.m. today.
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      107 9 Don't miss these performances! Singapore Symphony Orchestra (1979 season) Singapore Conference Hall at 8.15pm Wednesday and Thursday, 28 29 March, 1979. Conductor Choo Hoey Programme Egmont Overture Beethoven Symphony No. 5 "Reformation" Mendelssohn The Story of Huang Hoh SzeYong-kang Carmen Suite No. I and No. 2 Bizet Tickets: SB, S5.
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    The Sunday Times SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1979 opinion Save — at top interest rate
    865 10 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1979 opinion Save at top interest rate ANOTHER national campaign on the way this time something more vital in its many implications for the well-being of Singapore and Singaporeans than the anti-litter drive or the eat-more-wheat call of yesteryears. However, even before the Save
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    100 years ago
    118 10 The prisoners are waiting! IT is admitted on all hands that the two Magistrates who preside m the Police Court have a good deal of work set before them every day. It is well known too that a periodical clog is experienced there, much to the inconvenience
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    We are the only ones in the whole universe
    702 10  -  MARIE FITZPATRICK: LONDON A RUSSIAN SCIENTIST'S STARTLING THEORY... By THE recent spate of UFO "sightings" has renewed the question of whether there is life in space. For years, UFO believers have insisted that such objects are evidence of extra-terres-trial beings who
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    A big test for our writers as they face the world
    664 10 AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL'S VERY SPECIAL ISSUE THE Pacific Quarterly, an international journal of arts and ideas, has devoted its entire January issue to Singapore and Malaysian writing. It is one of the rare occasions that a journal of international
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    A death in the family in 1928...
    260 10 A death in the family in 1928... TODAY'S winning old picture was taken m Singapore m 1928. The place is along Serangoon Road and the occasion is the funeral of an old lady. The family of mourners is a very large one and they are all Straits-born Chinese. Of special
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      350 10 GREAT FOR I THE PRICE 1 ON MODEL —JEW MM^B^^ -MMMJ Direct/Reflecting Speakers $468/nett A Are you handicapped by your English? Arc \ou conlenl »ilh Ihc was and him to CXprCH ywr ideas you >peak and wrile Are yam flucmlv sure thai you are nol making Ihe muiK requires only
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    What we want is the ambience, the atmosphere so that speaking English comes naturally...
    2010 11 What we want is the ambience, the atmosphere so that speaking English comes naturally... PM ON IMMERSION SCHEME 4 There already is a spontaneous Mandarinspeaking atmosphere in the English schools. The Chinese schools most now achieve a spontaneous English-speaking atmosphere. We most make pupils speak only English on certain A
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    'Opportunities for retired people to do community work'
    281 11 'Opportunities for retired people to do community work' THERE are lots of opportunities for retired people to give their time to community centres, the People's Association assistant director (Operations), Mr Wong Chin Tiang, said yesterday. He told a forum on Opportunities for Gainful Employment and Voluntary Service, for participants of
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    4 youths on petrol kiosk break-in charge
    203 11 4 youths on petrol kiosk break-in charge FOUR youths, aged 16 and IT, were charged in court yesterday with breaking into a petrol kiosk in Upper Thomson Road last Wednesday at 3 a.m. Rajinder Singh. Mahmood bin Mohamed Ibrahim. Paramjeet Singh, all 16, and Govindasamy so Muthu. 17, were accused
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      Lock icon Musa: I won't tolerate school demos
      202 12 Musa: I won't tolerate school demos KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday EDUCATION Minister Datuk Musa Hitam yesterday warned that he will not tolerate schoolchildren taking the law into their own hands under any circumstances. Commenting on last Tuesday's incident at Maxwell Secondary School here, he said: "I would like to remind parents,
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      Lock icon Make full use of Pasir Gudang port, urges PM
      127 12 Make full use of Pasir Gudang port, urges PM JOMORE BARU, Sat. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn today urged importers and exporters m Malaysia to make full use of Pasir Gudang port near here, which was built as an alternative transit point to Singapore. He said at present, a large
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      Lock icon Talks to get hostage aircraft home
      265 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MALAYSIAN High Commission officials m Australia are now trying to get the Malaysian Airline System DC10 aircraft stranded m Sydney refuelled so that it can return here on Monday, reliable sources said today. The sources said the officials were now m
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      Lock icon MAS halts all flights to Perth
      129 12 MAS halts all flights to Perth MALAYSIAN Airline System officials m Singapore said that all MAS nights bound for Perth were suspended since Friday. MAS went ahead with its flight to Perth on March 3, as a "test" to find out if Australian workers will boycott the handling of MAS
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      Lock icon Alert 'tec foils robber's spree
      139 12 Alert 'tec foils robber's spree KUALA KANGSAR, Sat. An armed ex-convict could have gone for a robbing spree here on Thursday if not for the quick action by a police detective. The 24-year-old man, riding a motorcycle, had robbed two women of their money and valuables at different places at
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      Lock icon Lords to review $l.lm award for brain damage doctor
      417 12  -  WAN HULAIMI By London, Saturday RECORD damages amounting to £255,000 ($1,119,450) awarded to a Malaysian psychiatrist whose life was destroyed by an error committed during what was to be a minor operation will be reviewed by the House of Lords on
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      Lock icon Jaga stabbed
      45 12 PENANG. Sat. A "jaga kereta," V Muniandy. 24, was subbed with a broken bottle at a car park m front of a hotel m Gottlieb Road here today. He has been admitted to hospital and his condition is said to be critical. NST
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      Lock icon 100 house buyers up in arms against developer
      153 12 100 house buyers up in arms against developer KULIM, Sat. More than 100 house buyers here are up m arms against their developer for alleged failure to conform with their contract. They alleged that the houses now nearing completion here were not being built according to the agreed specifications. The
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      Lock icon Isolated rains break 3-month drought
      128 12 ALOR STAR, Sat. The three-month long brought which hit more than 100,000 people, mostly m north Kedah, has passed its peak and is abating gradually. First indication of the break m the drought were isolated rains m several parts of the stricken areas over the
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      Lock icon Malaysia makes sure it is not 'caught napping'
      269 12 Malaysia makes sure it is not 'caught napping' KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysia is revising its defence plan periodically to make sure that it is not "caught napping" m the event of major communist aggression, Defence Minister Amar Taib Mahmud said today. He told a press conference he did not believe
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      65 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sal The Malaysian High Commissioner to New Zealand. Mr Mohamed Yusof Hitam, has taken over as chairman of the Asean committee m Wellington from this month A statement from the Foreign Ministry says this follows the completion of the one-year term of the
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      244 12 Where,when and how? Everything you need to know about Qantas 7478 schedules from Singapore to Australia, London and Europe. jl 25 departures weekly B one stop to London m^l t Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ff\\ FROM SINGAPORE DEPARTS -j^^l To Amstf rdam Wed Sun 945pm J mF\ Athens Tues
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      Home of the New Champions...
      1402 13 HONGKONG like Singapore has a reputation (or being one of Asia's leading shopping, sightseeing and entertainment destinations. Now, with new world-class facilities and organisations such as the Royal Hongkong Jockey Clnb pouring millions of dollars into sport, the British Crown Colony is likely to become
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      It's Viktor's Oscar...
      1261 14 KORCHNOI MATES KARPOV AS THE 'APES' VOTE B3JJMHH SINCE 1967, the International Association of Chess Journalists (AIPE) has held an annual postal ballot among its members to elect the best player of the previous I year, who is then awarded a trophy popularly known as the Chess
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      It's just $100 but it can save 7 lives
      296 15 It's just $100 but it can save 7 lives THE cries of thousands of helpless children ring loud and clear. The appeal reads: "Does your heart have room for one more child*" A little about this World Vision International, California a child care agency. This is the home of the
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      Organisation that cares...
      127 15 THE Singapore Council of Social Service has Just announced the setting up of a Community Chest Trust Fund. This fund will not service all the needful charities m Singapore. If you had $1M a month to spare for charity, who would you give the money to? This
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      my view
      545 15 I HAD more than $100 to give and so I phoned the various charity organisations listed by the Singapore Council of Social Service. I did not know who I wanted to speak to nor what questions to ask. So I just kept on phoning. Some were courteous, others
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      For those in their dark, dark world
      214 15 For those in their dark, dark world I WOULD donate the JlOO to th c Singapore Association for the Blind (quite reluctantly, I think). This is because recently I started putting on spectacles (shudder). It made me realise how much I took my sight for granted. I used to read
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      Strays cannot live on love and fresh air
      382 15 Strays cannot live on love and fresh air MY $100 would go to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals. My reason: I love animals. When you love, you want to help. And I want to help. I know a lot of people who would disapprove. l can
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      Galloping back to success...
      567 15  - Galloping back to success... J«ffr«y Low J Ley CRAZY HORSE: CRAZY MOON (RCA). Neil Young would never have achieved greatness without the help of his faithful backing group, Crazy Horse. And when Young wanted to put them back on the road for the third time, he had to refire their
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      Pick of Punch
      14 15 We thought we'd better erect it while we had the chance."
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      Beauty can bloom again in your complexion
      160 16 Beauty can bloom again in your complexion TODAY it is possible for you to achieve a more youthful look m your complexion despite the hazards of harsh weather, thanks to the scientific development of a unique tropically moist oil blend. So many women seem to lose their youthful looks unnecessarily
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      A fresh, natural, non-greasy feeling
      83 16 It takes but a few minutes each day to smooth on Oil of Ulan moist oil blend stroking it over the entire face and neck. The tropically moist Oil of Ulan leaves the skin fresh and with no greasy feeling because it pene- trates rapidly
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      Pants to suit all occasions
      255 16  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM By THE pants has once again proved its popularity and versatility. Once upon a time it was an exclusively male attire and then it became unisex. It is still regarded as a casual wear for women or so many have thought. But from
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      Our men are trendy, say the girls
      379 16 Our men are trendy, say the girls ITALIAN fashion consultant Paolo Pettinaroli who visited Singapore recently has probably stirred up more feelings amongst the male community here than anywhere else in the world all because he branded our men's dressing as outdated. And he has incurred the displeasure of some
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      What kind of a society is S'pore becoming?
      1110 17 Our country's achievements have produced unwholesome traits and habits THERE is an element of prediction in the title. Certainly I am not trying to ape Herman Kahn although predictive theories are not his prerogative. Neither am I saying that any old body
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      543 13 DO YOU WANT TO STUDY IN BRITAIN OR T HE USA? BEFORE YOU ENROL THINK! Havt muj considered all the education and training possibilities open to >ou' Are>oululh aware ot all that isa\ailahlc to sou Do *ou know for certain which combination of course. i>pe of educational establishment, qualification and
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      695 14 SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING ENGINEERING LIMITED We < onsinici hitfhK sophisticated naval vessels, LPG tankers, container ships tar the world market and we are equipped with the only syncrolift facility m SinKapoic backing up the rapidly expanding shipbuilding and repair :n -livnics Mr nou mv tt- applications for the following posts:A) Project
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      685 14 I! HI F^k HEATH LANGEVELDT ROLLINS U ULP J GROUP IrtSTo MALAYSIA REINSURANCE MANAGER We have an opening for a qualified atid enthusiastic Malaysian male, aged 28 35 who would like to make a career m Reinsurance. Initially, this would require development and expansion of our current Reinsurance activities leading
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      33 14 Agents Beauticians Carpenter* Cleaners Contractors Decorators Electricians Hairdressers Mechanics Movers Packers Plumbers Printers Tailors are oil at your service m Section V Look up Classifieds C.A.T.S. 284-4422 i i mm] i LULgUk < 116
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      246 14 Today the door is wide open for entry into thi one industry upon which almost all others are increasingly dependent tht- CoaputCl Industry. And today one of the most extensively equipped and largest pnvaucomputer training colleges m Britain offeiv a magnificent opportunity to all ambitious young people everywhere Tht »pporntmt\
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      226 14 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACROSS 1. Vegetable (6) 5. DOWN: 1. Cloud (6) 2. Contracted (6) 9. Slogan (5) Despoil (6) 3. Portent (4) 4. 10. Inspect (6) 11. Choice (6) Drying cloth (5) 5. Oven (5) 12. Cheek (5) 14. Impel (4) 6 Trust (4 > 7 Harmony (6) 17.
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      670 15 QUALIFY** promotion through ICS SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL SUBJECTS Improve your position by learning at home and be paid what you are really worth. ICS home-study courses have helped thousands of ambitious men and women achieve promotion and better pay. Moderate fees all books supplied. Take the first
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      221 16 A little extra skill fc^^^ The picture shows a student at oecretarius, the school of secretarial ML fck skills, practising audio-typing. The full audio-typing course may be Hf taken as an optional extra, but all students on our Private Secretary's JL, Course receive basic instruction m this 20th Century technique.
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      62 16 QR^S YOUTS, „a lovely Cabochard Eau de Toilette A tomiseur 30ml (loz) at a very special price of $13. 00 OR Yours FREE with any purchase of Gres Parfums worth $42 or more, from Gres counters. While stocks last. %&m\M§ m& Ml' M Mm /f Jltmm Mm Don t say
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      852 17 H( U'KKOKN RM U J< x(l1 s PlIQI PISCKS IV, IHE1 Jan 21 kIM Krh to Jan 2tl IfiiH liCSI Mar< h YOU must must consider YOL' cannot avoid a YOU may have avoided carefully a change in crisis that will involve the thought of change Mt Hfc stvle this
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      2 18 COMMUNICATIONS Supplement
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      Technological changes in telecoms engineering
      726 18 T E L E C 0 MMl M CATIONS engineering is now experiencing vast technologic al changes, and they are expected to he even more rapid m the future. Its growth is limited only by the consideration of its cost, and benefits to be derived
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      Digital system steals limelight
      725 18 A TECHNOLOGY that is stealing the limelight m telecommunications today is the Digltay system. The installation of the new Digital SL-1 Private Automatic Branch E»change at the Singapore General Hospital is an indication of Singapore's commitment to being a technologically-advanced country. The 1000 Line SL-1. produced
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      Singapore is 15th largest user of Intelsat facilities
      666 18 8 1 N GA PO R E Is the world's largest user of facilities of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation (Intelsat) on a per capita basis. Overall, the Republic is the 15th largest user on the Intelsat network which provides direct links
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      PLANS TO DEVELOP A NEW CONCEPT
      783 19 THE Telecoms plans to merge voice, video and data services to operate on the same network m the late 1980s and early 1990s to develop a new communication concept m Singapore. The merger of the various services will enable Telecoms to establish a modern
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      Meeting needs of shipping interests
      521 19 COMMINICATIONS the lifeblood of modern industry play a very important role m shipping. The safety of ships, us well as their profitability, depends greatly on reliable and efficient communications. Marconi Marine has a wide range of transmitters, receivers and ancillary equipment suitable for all ships.
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      Range of inter-office equipment available
      247 19 A WIDE range of inter office equipment from all over the world is now available m Singapore to streamline office work and increase efficiency. Telephone sets, key telephones systems, switchboards, modules and digital systems are among the range available. Among tre local flrns which deal
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      517 18 For fast, worry-free business telecommunications, the world is turning to SL-1. And it s no wonder With Northern Telecom's SL-1, telephone administrations and businesses all over the world are finding they can get a communications system suited to their particular requirements. They select the features and options that meet the
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      131 18 B QQQ Mm I qqq These tiny buttons on your IDD telephone can put you m touch with Tokyo* m a matter of seconds Also Australia, Bahrain, Bermuda, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark. Fiji, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea,
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      218 19 Cut telephone cost with the Push Button Telephone System Approved by the Telecommunication Authority of Because of its own switching mechanism, you can Singapore, the National Push Button Telephone dial direct without going through the switchboard or System is your best buy m office communication. operator. Simple and convenient Cost
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      380 19 Give us a ring on your old phone then come m to look at our new ones. Pushbutton Telephone Automatic Automatic with memory dialing telephone dialer Answering Machine OK System: J S^H^EEEEI B i ...i SS 1 I ml 1 Logic Hands -free Logic Dialer Logic 10 telephone SETELCO brings
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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      195 20 THE BPJ* LIISE^^^^**** fe"sr /f>« /jM 6 O (i'M0eniwA^\ f A (ideasare) 1 I t^\ /uowdudbrtN 1 f§ (he si-'ouldVe I I I IK ■ft I BtEw HERE < PZZZ *-*5 »r IRNII •■JSmm.MR^ZjfrS) 'N^HI -^■■k) B ?o Lu G G o o s o w^rMS E^ ril f^ E^«\
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      224 20 MODESTY HOURS Mtm IHI KIDNAPPING. BLAISE coMisrom r sinsis I [§> Uk of goo cwn i «ii^Tf ttWW 1 X TIMON. MONO. W&Kf UP VVAKI kuJKil .__l E>_l WHIN ANYONE'S AROUNO IF A klfnarVMOl I"~ goooamit.- vwvf Gorioo* IUH Byfcjir -"^^VT^ KyVJ HH vriND A irs yfl >j x __H_~
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      186 21 ■C^ A A I >■ W THiMnNS 1 ■mVA'l ME KVOUuTN'T &i/A*ANT££ 3&£/ ~/*^y I SO? '-EV W//V-- AE CAN'T BACK-TO LOOKS LKE -AN7 W«AT A HE P BE ff^ /*I4H££>/Arsi.v ce. ivE-«E *^*U I *N7 Bf N3 //OKVOC/ AKSjE WTh 3uAI?T6C$/y WE COV CETg DtAY «vOUlP> REAI7V, J??E? V
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      109 21 3 H t^ =7' r r Zr~^ |L>/tME BOVS V VEAM, ANP FRED N «o*na TJo/fcem's -gK STIUL IN PROMISED TO TAKE JwT '^Od TWE L OPF FIV E pounds... ''TIME'S UP/ JUST ANOTHER Z' ....ROT THE WE GOTTA H TEN MINUTES, &ARN/ I I OPERATOR SAID SET OUT, )V^
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  • Auto parts and accessories SUPPLEMENT
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      5 22 Auto parts and accessories SUPPLEMENT
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      Car parts dealers look to overseas markets
      566 22 LOCAL dealers m motor car parts and accessories are expanding their business to other Amm countries, the Indian sub-continent and West Asia. A spokesman for the Singapore Cycle and Motor Traders Association, which represents more than 270 firms, said its members are looking
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      Steel belted radial tyres are designed for safety
      660 22 STEEL belted radial tyres have been introduced m Singapore to offer motorists long mileage and to withstand high speed driving. The tyre manufacturing plant m Jurong, Bridgestone Singapore has introduced these tyres here. Some motorists who have used certain brands of steel
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        57 22 amm^^^^M ITV fM TRIAXIAL I I L «^T* I CQAXIA| STER£OKfr mmw m 1 F*^ 'm I ■*tf*l ■v tftj j> i Hf*- i -%k««' B^B^^^^^^^^^^^^J^H PTC Audio Products (S) Pte. Ltd. L 204, 2nd Floor, Peace Centre, Seleqie Road, Singapore 7. Tel: 3331 10 *****28 ■^■■^■■HBI Associate Office: 28,
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      Tune up with new spark plugs and save petrol
      751 23 TESTS have shown that about one-half of the total fuel economy gained from an engine tune-up was attributed to the installation of a new set of spark plugs. The need for a tuneup tell-tale signs are 16.000 kms or more since
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      How car shock absorbers can improve performance
      463 23 How car shock absorbers can improve performance SHOCK absorbers are important auto parts as every motorist who had a "sea-sick ride" will know. Among the more popular shock absorbers m the market are Bilstelns. which are fitted on cars such as Merce-des-Benz, Porsche and BMW. Many others such as Opel,
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        203 23 High Performance Electronic Qk Ignitions 4^B^Hfc^ Motor-cycle* >B H^^^B M 1 Increased power at high RPM |^--^y Increased usable RPM K^ Dead-on timing WL i^'^^^V 7 lm P rovec^ i fire-through for fouled plugs m9L wfLS~^/J^u* i Elimination of all fzßi KaVtk^^iA timing related VjC A maintenance l^fl DSS^B &K^^r
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        213 23 The Definite Choice On The Road ROADSTAR ■frin i hi i —■■■■■Hiiiii Auto Sound Systems Presenting the ALL-NEW, EVERY EXCLUSIVE range, incorporating Roadstars Latest Digital Readout Radio, Clock, Double Auto and Sendust Head (Glass Head), Every distinct unit is a certain masterpiece m mofi technology. /fl8(k INDASH MOFI DOUBLE-AUTO. [jggff^M
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      Electronic ignition systems offer high spark voltage
      579 24 THERE was a time when electronic ignition systems fired the imagination of motorists, resulting m a few of them being introduced into the market. For a while the motoring public responded to the new idea with its promise of space-age technology but after
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      Contactless electronic ignition—how it works
      351 24 Contactless electronic ignition— how it works MOBELEC of England has Introduced the Magnum contactless electronic ignition system which, it claims, will reduce overall fuel consumption. Magnum electronic ignition is an advanced contictless system using mod'-rn solid state components and incorporating integrated circles 10 provide superior performance reliability. The system Is
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        633 24 The rustproofing trilmC CTuff-KotD I Wl I 19* Dinol/ Tuff-Kote is best for your car \^f The independent (ierman A A test of various rustproofing compounds found Tuff-Kote's penetrant (known m Germany as Dinol ML) the best for your vehicle (see chart I nlike other tests, the (ierman A A's
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        320 24 I -I^^bl on rod strong enough to lift 20 tons Precision made to tolerances of ***** of a millimeter I iK^^^^nfl Highest qu.il.ty seals le^V manufactured for longest life mi I Single tube design prevents W1 1 damaging heat build-up I I I |^iH Rising rate valve system I'r lltl^B"^"
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      Fitting instruments to their proper test and tune function
      466 25 TUNING of cars is the Job not only of professionals but also of all motorists, if they have the equipment. If you can change oil, you can tune your car. says a spokesman for Sun Knee Meng Agencies, which Imports precision
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      How battery helps to keep voltage steady
      609 25 MOST standard cars are fitted with batteries of the leadacid type, which have an output of about two volts per cell at an amperehour rate depending on the size and plate area of each individual cell. British cars usually employ the 12-volt system,
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      Electronic ignition
      54 25 MOTOROLA electronic Ignition. MoUrola'i electronic* expertise pUjrg m major role m developing a highly reliable breakerless electronic ignition system. Looking to the future, Motorola electronic engineers are actively engaged m research and development of even more sophisticated systems to meet the electronic needs of the automotive, truck, marine
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        702 25 ATS LEICHTMETALLRADER ATS LEICHTMETALLRADER WaWTTTT^Z^^^^ light alloy wheels 2 SIZES 33cm xl 5 2cm r i Made m Germany Set of spcs $850 J^2S222iIiES Set of 5 pcs $950 (BMW) 35 scm xl B Bcm ZONAFIN-1 (Mercedes) Set of spcs $1 050 33cm x 4cm ALSO AVAILABLE FIAT FORQRENAULI PEUGEOT
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      Need to rustproof vehicles
      620 26 NEW OWNERS OFTEN MISS OUT ON IMPORTANT 'ACCESSORY' THE new car owner often spends thousands of dollars buying accessories and fitting his car but often miss out on the all-important 'accessory' rustproonng. Rust is the car owners' enemy number one as it works unseen. Rust «tarts
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      Stereo sets are 'must' for many motorists
      1134 26 CAR stereos are now a "must" for many motorists as they help to ease the monotony of driving. Most cars are fitted with at least one or all of the three sound systems receiver, cassette or cartridge tapes. In a car radio, you
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        513 26 NO HEAT NO DUST SO COLD SOjAST CAR AIR CONDITIONER Pay for a real air- conditioner that produces volumes of cold -air. Don't just get air- conned! f ASIA MOTORS No .1. Kampong Ampat, (Off Macpherson Road) W *****6 Ngeo Ann Building. Tel *****2 SAN MOTOR Ca(PTE) LTD. 27 Foch
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        69 26 Follow the fury MOTOROLA Make Motorola the one for the road You re m touch with Motorola talk/listen performance Built-in features Fully automatic Simple to operate Let .^^k us put a Motorola under your > A Hh dash (For Export Only)/ Moioio'a CB AM-40 Channels (g) MOTOROLA SSB-80Cnanneis Sole Agent
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        255 27 KAWASAKI MX) C.C. InsUlments 15 monlhs lo pay. 1976 model. New road lax/Insurance. Tel. *****6. LATE 1968 MORRIS 1100 c.c. Good condition and metallic paint. $5,300 negotiable Tel: *****3. LATE 1970 MAZDA Capella. 1200 c.c. Radio, cassette. Sports tyres, all m good condition Highest offer secures. Tel: *****3 LATE 1970
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        480 27 MAY 1976 FORD Cortina 2000E Automatic with aircond. done 45.000 Km. In excellent condition. One company owner. Price: $12,800 0.n.0. Contact lei: *****10 MAZDA 1200, 40 miles per gallon, cassette. 1989. 55.350 or exchange Skoda 1201. *****6 Koo. MAZDA 1500. REG. 1970. Good condition $5,100 ono PARK eligible. Tel: *****4
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        752 27 11l VEHICLES BOATS SEPTEMBER 197S FORD RsCOTi RS2OOO. excellent condition air COns! .assette Contact *****58 10.00 a m 3.00 pm SUZUKI TS 2SOA I ate iy7S modified engine Accessories Nt« road lax and insurance. Excellent condition selling $1,600 ono Insstalments arrangeahle rallfJHnn.il Ust TAI THONG LEE Trading IMc ltd spe.
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        611 27 1973 FIAT 124 Sports IKlXli airrond .assette Oiler $15..5(«1 Tel HKi<»7 BaWM Hairy Tan 1973 FIAT 124 Sport aircon sport rims sue* tyres Radio cassette ■4 1 47.1 1973 FIAT 1325. IHOO 5-speed frl\ate registration Air. on radio .assette ro.id tav I monlhs Insurance new excellent condition Enflnc recentu overhauled.
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        2989 28 i AT YOUR SERVICE SEtTION INDEX 284-4422 Per word :60cm (Mln $9 00) iv OBITUARIES I Per column cm:sll 75(Mln. $35 25) 1A "OHLIAKItB 111 VEHICLES A BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES V SERVICES ft BUSINESS VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING DIST 16 NEWLY COMPLETED double-storey seml-dt lathed
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        567 28 GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming harder lo get you need better qualifications The London Chamber ol Commerce and Indusuy Private Secretary s Certificate is recognised internationally as one ot the highest qualifications obtainable This examination is Ihe only Private Secretarial Examination supervisee 1 by the Ministry of Education Enrol now at
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        706 28 W MASTER r MANDARIN 1 WITH EUROPHONE and 29 other Languagas P«n.nsula ~*^ppmaC«f>iit Ttl U*'MJ3o«4fc>p^!o<HYl mpm stamto'O Road HEUROPNONE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE •KfIMTE SCHOOL ac.E. o"&-A" lH v I SB) SBJ tvw te> time* k Pm l«w niin .bwi j f«* boih SMfiponan Md (01*191 MNdrali Scrnm. AfU Md CoWHimf chan
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    • IX OBITUARIES
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        140 Acknowledgements
        129 29 »i-i>fN to express their itruiuude to relatives friends and brethren !'>r their kind assistance condolences and donations m their re- •••it bereavement aim> nr.itetul I .iii.i nurses ol w.ird .«>. ..ii Tim k Sent Hospital lor ilieir kind attention durum the period ol his illness Although he has
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        62 29 HASHIM AHMAD ANGULLIA Baaapearefull) after short ii behind »ii«\ -on rs funeral ti»>k p '*sed a«ay peacefully on 10 3.79 morning Leaving behind a Kena Son: Steven Pan Kin. Daughters ■slum iii Sat Hong inSaiChoo inKaiHoon Sons-in-law I" i.l.n 1 dwin Yapp Hong Hum Grandson M mt l
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        In Memoriam
        141 29 IN MEMORY OF jur dearly beloved BMI David Tan Kng Hock. <;..ii called and h- went H years .iKotod.il In everlasting memory ol Mdm Theresa Gch Hong Neo. departed on 11-3-78. Remembered by Husband. Children Grandchildren In ever loving memory ol our dear YUEN PENG LOON who left
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    • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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        Theresians look up, or is it down?
        605 29 THE view from top of the hill is perfect! So says Mrs Martens, hockey mistress of St Theresa's Convent. Put which view she refers to is anybody's guess for they have a birds' eye view of two worlds, perched as they are on
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        Zainal peaks, Hill climbs
        262 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By ZAINAL ABIDIN hit peak form to score an easy X, 91, 9-1 win over Philip Monbiot m their squash round robin tie at the Kallang complex yesterday. Monbiot, despite his enormous hulk, was his old deceptive self, but he lost out squarely on
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        THE WEEK'S SPORT
        1063 29 TOPAY LOOAL Gelf SGA League: Seletar v Keppel (Seletar); Sembawang v S'CC (Bukit course); Warren v Jurong (Warren); Chanji v Tengah (Changi); Malaysian Open Kuala Lumpur). Cricket MCA League: Malacca v Singapore (Tanglin ground. 11). Seeeer Malaysia Cup: Malacca v Sabah Negri Sembilan v Brunei. Perak v
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        Heather cruises through
        104 29 Heather cruises through SHEFFIELD, England, Sat. The top two Australians and the leading two British girls reached the semi-finals of the women's world open squash championships here last night. Top-seeded Heather McKay, of Australia, the reigning world champion, defeated compatriot Anne Smith S-l, »-5, M, while Vicky Hoffman, of Australia,
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        Lock icon Pri crashes out in quarter-finals
        180 29 COPENHAGEN, Sat. Former All England champion Svend Pri crashed out of the Danish Open badminton championships, losing 15-10, 15-10 to England's Ray Stevens m the quarter-finals of the men's singles yesterday. In the other quarter-final matches, Cert Hersholt (Denmark) beat Stefan Karlsson (Sweden) 15-4. 154;
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        BRIEFS
        109 29 COPENHAGEN. Sat. Bjorn Borg, of Sweden, beat John McEnroe, of the United States. 64, 6-4, 6-4 m the third of their exhibition tennis matches at Randers. Jutland, last night. Borg won the first match m Munich on Wednesday, but lost to McEnroe m Oslo on Thursday. In Sao Paulo,
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        Borg shows his class
        469 29 Wendy Tumbull. of Australia, spoiled the professional debut of Pam Shriver. defeating the 16-year-old American 7-5, 6-1 m the quarterfinals of a women's tennis tournament match. ATHLETICS Russia's Yuri Sedykh set a world indoor record of 23.46 metres for the hammer throw at a dual athletics
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        Singapore battle, but fail
        364 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By INDONESIA had to stave off a strong challenge from courageous Singapore m the singles before winning the Head junior invitation tennis team championship 3-2 m the final at the Kallang Tennis Centre yesterday. Contrary to what many thought would be an entirely one-sided
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        473 29 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS HAPPY HOUDAY f ALLOW US TO HAKE YOUR HOUDAY 4 MEMORABLE ONE. JUST PICK AMY Of THESE SCHEDULES: EUWOPE AMERICA TOURS jEJESQ AMERICAN WEST COAST AlwrAßi iq ie *^ai is -KKt/M" OS MGMVOSNfiMC I^L^^U tS IB 19 BHIn 21 27 23 i— iimi«.uii tK 17 E
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        608 29 Congratulations WINNERS TIMES BOOKS BONANZA LUCKY DRAW RESULTS PUBLIC IST PRIZE $200.00 Book Hamper Mr. S.N. Foo, 289J Block 37, Dover Road, Singapore 5. 2ND PRIZE $100.00 Book Hamper Mr. Ho Lye Khoon, Block 36, 14-D Ballater Close, Singapore 3. 3RD PRIZE $50.00 Book Hamper Mr. Edwin Tan, 309T, Block
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        Genthus makes a spectacular start
        2317 30  -  FAIRWAY HUTCHINSON RIDES A WAITING RACE By GENTHUS, with Ron Hutchinson riding a waiting race, made a spectacular debut m Race Eight at Bukit Timah yesterday. Running last till the 400 metres, the four-year-old by Sassafras picked up momentum only at the top of the
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        Which way to church?
        66 30 "Isn't this a fine way to get to the church on time?" Richard Ang, a jockey for 17 years, seems to be whispering to his bride Marjoleln van Breukelen, the eldest daughter of trainer Rinos van Breukelen. The couple were married at the Registry, and followed
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        BIG SWEEP
        43 30 Ist No. *****2 ($4,532) 2nd No. *****6 ($1,295) 3rd No. *****5 ($647) STARTERS (sls* each): Nos. 1516*3, *****2, 15*178, IS7SM, *****7, 16M95, *****6, *****6, *****2, *****9, *****9. CONSOLATION ($lll each): Nos. *****2, *****4, *****9, *****7, 16t832, 157M1, *****6, 1569*2, *****8, *****2.
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        Lock icon What's in a name?
        512 30 THE THRILL IN CHRISTENING HORSES COMES WITH A ROYAL TOUCH LONDON, Sat. For Queen Elizabeth, the thrill of thoroughbred racing lies not just in owning costly horses and watching them run, but in deciding what to call them. Courtiers say turf nomenclature is an absorbing fringe
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        929 30 INSTITIUT TEKNOLOGI MARA W& MNGAMillAN |UIAI TAHUN AKAOIMIK H71/1W0 Pvrmohonan adalah diprlawa dan I ak>n alon bumiputra yang berkrlavakan urti* mengikuti salah satu danparia kursut kursus di ITM dalam salad satu kanan benfcul a) Kiixn Keiurutriaan hi Kapan Sembena PerancangA b) Kai.an Kursus Persediaan Ukuf (I kjiijnPwjljunjn i| Kaiian Senilukis
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        789 30 TENDER NOTICE NO. 3/79 (FOR SALE) I unit Alouette 111 Helicopter complete with accessories ond spore ports DIMENSION AMD SP6CIFICATION:(i) Alouette 111 Model SE 3160 Helicopter VRUDY, S/No 1691 (Registered on 1 09 1970) equipped with wheel type landing geor ond turbomeco artouste 1118 engine S/No I 109 ond complete
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    • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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        Today's card
        2214 31 UAr-17 1 130 CLASS 2, DIV 11.600 m1 1.600 m tVA^Ei 1 l6 OOO $11,200 to winner MaslafHaimaflaiMaster Maxnw*)Boiigoiire4 57 p. same > 1.850 m 1 a 7 4271 Abeva AN N s AAA I E Breukelen 656 lud •4i 1.850 m IWiawia o S K2lt> Ba Friands
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        GLOWING PARTNERS
        2089 31 Piggott- Glow combination can strike again m Race 10 Racing. ..with FAIRWAY LESTER PIGGOTT returns to partner Glow and the combination can score again m Race 10 (6.05) at Bukit Timah today. Piggott rode the well-bred four-year-old by Green God to an easy win m Penang last month,
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        SELECTIONS
        154 31 RACE FAIRWAY TET SCRUTINEER Bold Hunter Brilliant Esquii Saddleback Above All Master Maxmen Bold Hunter Bold Hunter Brilliant Esquire Pride Of Nell Amusement Thiam Hock Helmsman Village Sheriff The Hustler Amusement Village Sheriff Prince Of All The Hustler Coronation Day Everything Nice Harbin Everything Nice Milverton P. Of Violence
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        STIPE'S REPORT
        922 31 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races at Bukit Timah: RACE 1: Before the start. Valentino II (M Yusoff) was restless m the stalls Fei Loong (M.C. Lam) was slow into stride. Approaching the turn at the SOO metres. Fei Loong rolled m across the path of Free
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        539 31 Pljajtil^ajTld^aiakl I 0 HITACHI CONSUMER PRODUCTS IS) PTE. LTD. As we are expanding, we require capable applicants to till the following positions 1. ELECTRONIC/ SALES ENGINEERS Candidates tor the above positions must possess o recognised University Degree m Electronics Above 25 years ot age Some experience is preferable but not
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        581 31 I \no r p OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who are Malaysian Citizens 'pr tr»> toiipwmg appointments ID VALUATION/PREMISES OFFICER Tha Job: Valuation ol real estate tor mortgage security nvestment development and ether purposes and management ot premises and properties m Malaysia Tha Paraon:
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        Lock icon Lu leaves the field trailing
        564 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Taiwan's rookie professional, Lv Hsi Chuen, playing precision golf on a humid day, took a runaway fivestroke lead into the final round of the Malaysian Open golf championship here today. Lv, Taiwan's new star m internatiom 1 golf has a three-round total
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        343 32 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Sat. Hale Irwin scorched Inverrary made defenceless by a lack of wind with a courserecord, 10-under-par 62 and surged m to share the second-round lead with Tommy Aaron m US$3OO,OOO ($651,000) Jackie Gleason golf Classic yesterday. "I putted the hell out of it," said
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        332 32  - Hartley: Don't let soccer fame ruin your success WILFRED YEO By WILL success spoil emerging soccer stars such as Fandi Ahmad, Jeffrey Lazaroo, Lim Tang Boon, Ho Kwang Hock and their Singapore team mates? Their coach, Trevor Hartley, is hoping not. Addressing an assorted audience on Singapore Soccer Stars at
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        56 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Indonesia's Asian Games goldmedallist, Atet Widjono. today beat the Philippines Alex Mar rial 6-3, W) m the semi-finals of the men's singles at the Selangor Open tennis tournament here. Widjono will meet Pakistani Nadir Ali Khan, who beat India's J. Royappa 6-4, 6-2
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        Fandi's first award, finally
        287 32 FANDI Ahmad, Singapore's history-making soccer midfielder, was third time lucky yesterday he was presented the Milo Football Training Scheme award. He won the award for being the first player from the Scheme to represent Singapore and also for his leadership of the Under-16 side which won
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        77 32 MELBOURNE, Sat. Australia's speed attack pitched Pakistan out for 196 runs m the first cricket Test here today. Pakistan's line-up of World Series Cricket stars failed against a fiery Rodney Hogg and a perr<stentlyaccurate Alan Hurst. The Australians were clearly out to disprove the comment by Pakistani allrounder
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        40 32 OSLO, Sat. Oddvar Braa. of Norway, today clinched the 1979 men's nordic skiing World Cup with his victory m the 50-kilo-metre event at the Holnwnkollen ski festival, which is the last of 10 events m the championship AFP.
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        23 32 DENIS MCINTVRE passed away peacefully Friday. (9th) Cortege leaves St. Bernadette's Church Sunday (11th) 2 p. in for Chua Chu Kang Cemetery.
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        S'pore are bubbling with enthusiasm and enterprise for a win
        416 32  -  JOE DORAI By TRENGGANU, who arrived m Singapore yesterday afternoon, are confident of a draw and yet hopeful of a win m their Malaysia Cup-tie against Singapore at the National Stadium tonight (7.30). They claim to have the resilience, skill
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        Bakar: Clash looks even, but we'll be hard to beat
        318 32 APART from the homeground advantage, everything else is even m tonight's Malaysia Cup-tie between Singapore and Trengganu at the National Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. This was Trengganu team manager Bakar Daud's assessment of tonight's Cup-tie which appears more crucial for
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        390 32 United snatch a late equaliser LONDON, Sat. European champions Liverpool beat a solitary path into the semi-finals of the English Football Association Cup today as a brilliant goal by their Scottish international Kenny Dalglish put paid to holders Ipswich. While Liverpool were winning 1-0,
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        316 32 r-ACap FWlfi—l West Rrom 1 Southampton 1 o««rti r n—h Man United 1 Spurs 1 Ipswich 0 Ijvcrpool 1 Wolves 1 Shrewsbury 1 SmtttaferA Cap QurW-<U*te Aberdeen 1 Celtic 1 Dumbarton 0 Partlok 1 Hibernian 2 Hearts 1 Rangers DunoVe 3 j PHOT DIVISION Arsenal 2 Bristol
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        36 32 LA US ANNE, Sat. The motto fey r-n year's Moscow Olympic Gaina. pinoowd here today by the organJsn% ommitee, was "The oiyir.piad. m the nam« of peace and for the glory of spu. AFP
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        142 32 BERNE, Sat European soccer clubs, whose players or supporters misbehave, may find themselves penalised by having to play home matches m empty stadia or m a neutral country, the European Football Union (UEFA) said yesterday UEFA's 12-member executive committee meeting, m Bucharest, Romania, decided to
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        Thunderous Tan
        94 32 THE power and drive of Tan Cheng Joe (right) proved too much for Chia Soon Gin, who preferred to stay low and away from the thundering blows m the flyweight boat of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's final trial at the Fairer Park gymnasium yesterday. Ti.r showed his
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        Singapore set for big win
        152 32  - Singapore set for big win ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE are set for a big win against Malacca after the first day's play m the Malaysian Cricket Association's inter-state league match at the Tanglin Oval yesterday. At the close of play, Malacca, who were skittled out for 77 m the first
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