The Straits Times, 3 October 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    DRIVE TO WIPE OUT BREAK-INS
    705 1 Police send letters to home-owners POLICE have begun an islandwide campaign to reach out to home-owners, through letters and questionnaires, to tap information for use in combating the rising incidence of housebreakings. More than 20,000 copies of a letter and an accompanying questionnaire are expected
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    Lock icon 1,500 jobless protest
    58 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Revolutionary guards fired into the air to disperse some 1.500 jobless demonstrators outside the Prime Minister's office today and several people were injured in clashes. ll mm not known if any of the demonstrators, mainly high school graduates, were arrested as more than 20 guards
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    Lock icon Three gunmen robKL bank of $300,000
    480 1 Three gunmen robKL bank of $300,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THREE gunmen staged a lightning raid on a bank in the city at noon today and got away with $300,000 only hours after the police had twice tested the bank's alarm system. The raid on the Kwong Yik Bank branch in
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    Lock icon AD BLITZ IN HUNT FOR THE YORKSHIRE RIPPER
    165 1 LEEDS, Tues. Police today launched an unprecedented advertising campaign aimed at catching the Yorkshire Ripper, an elusive mass murderer who has battered 12 women to death in the tradition of Jack the Ripper. In an effort to trace the man who so
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    Lock icon Two guerillas defect
    46 1 BANGKOK. Tues. Radio Thailand today reported the defection of (wo communist guerillas who had been in the jungles for 13 years. Chit Choojan and his wife were reportedly brought to authorities in southern Trang province today by Mun Ormnoi. a recent defector. AFP.
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    Lock icon Reserves drop
    33 1 LONDON, Tues. British monetary reserves fell US$554 million <551.185.5) during September 10 U5522,751 million. The fall was attributed to speculation on the mark revaluation and to industrial strife in Britain. AFP
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    Lock icon Sunk — by a typhoon's fury
    94 1 Sunk by a typhoon's fury THIS 2438-tonnr Hongkong freighter, Zijin Chan, had anchored off Wakayama, Japan, to escape Typhoon Owen. But the merciless winds rame anyway on late Sunday and blew it onto a breakwater. It sank. Its crew of 21 were, however, rescued. On Shikokn Island, where the typhoon
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    Lock icon Japan-Russia relations dip to new low
    250 1 Japan-Russia relations dip to new low TOKYO, Tues. Relations between Japan and Russia, chilled for the past year, plunged to a new low today when Moscow rejected a Japanese diplomatic protest over the militarisation of strategic islands claimed by Ja*pan in the North Pacific. Soviet ambassador Dmitry Polyansky, called to
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    Lock icon Fraser pelted with eggs
    64 1 SYDNEY, Tues. Angry demonstrators demanding jobs today pelted Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser with rotten eggs and tomatoes as he entered a building to give a news conference in Hobart. capital of Tasmania. Mr Fraser was unhurt in the incident which occurred while he was on his
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    Lock icon JAPAN'S FEAR OF OIL PRICE HIKE
    164 1 TOKYO, Tues. Decisions by Iran and Indonesia to raise oil prices paid by Japan may lead to large price increases for the United States and other consumer countries in the near future, Japanese officials said today. The 13-member Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec),
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    Lock icon Airbuses to 7 cities
    66 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) has been given permission to fly its wide-bodied A300 Airbus to seven Asian destinations, civil aviation director-general Hamzah Majid said today. He said the flights would be to Madras, Bangkok, Manila, Hongkong, Taipeh, Seoul and Tokyo. MAS plans
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    Lock icon Tour off
    43 1 MOSCOW, Tues. The Moscow Sovremenik Theatre Company today called off its departure for Sweden, evidently a sequel to last month's defections of three Bolshoi dancers in the United States and two exhibition ice skaters in Switzerland, tour organisers said here. AFP.
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    Lock icon rCarter's show of force TIMESMAP BY LEO DE SILVA landing
    787 1 rCarter's show of force TIMESMAP BY LEO DE SILVA landing WASHINGTON, Tuesday US Marines will storm ashore at the United States Guantanamo Naval Base on Cuba in a landing exercise as part of President Jimmy Carter's planned military show of strength over the presence of Soviet troops on the island.
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    Lock icon LATEST 27 HELD AFTER CLASHES
    76 1 LATEST 27 HELD AFTER CLASHES NEW DELHI, Tie*. j The memorial ken te u.h.t—. oandhi was I the scene of bloody claohea today wfcea aapportera of ladlaa Prime Minister Ckaraa Stagfc clashed with supporters from opporitloe partial. Polk* mM Tl\people were arrested ami 11 Injured m flghtfag brake out when
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    Lock icon IRA 'no' to Pope
    95 1 BELFAST, Tues. Guerillas of the provisional Irish Republican Army today rejected a plea by Pope John Paul that they abandon violence in the struggle to end British rule in Northern Ireland. "Force is by far the only means of removing the evil of the British presence
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      Lock icon PLO barred from talks
      177 2 BELGRADE, Tues. A controversial move to have the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) admitted to a major world financial and economic conference here as an observer was rejected lest night. But the organisation might be admitted to next year's annual Joint meetings of the World Bank and
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      Lock icon Recession can be averted: IMF panel
      281 2 BELGRADE, Tues. Financial leaders tonight announced cautiously that despite the recent dangerous slowdown of production in the industrial nations it looked as if a worldwide recession could be averted. They also said they had agreed that a proposal, much discussed re- cently among industrial
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      Lock icon Big purge of Iran oil industry soon
      237 2 Big purge of Iran oil industry soon TEHERAN, Tues IRAN'S new oil chief was reported as saying yesterday that the state-run industry would be purged at all levels but its export and sales policies would remain unchanged for the moment. Mr Ali-Akbar Moinfar was speaking three days after he was
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      Lock icon Airport strike hits Paris flights
      97 2 Airport strike hits Paris flights PARIS, Tues. More than 80 per cent of scheduled flights of Air France departing from Paris were grounded today by a oneday strike of pilots, navigators and ground service personnel. About half the ground service personnel and 80 per cent of navigators took part in
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      Lock icon "Landing foiled'
      43 2 BEIRUT, Tues. Israeli rubber dinghies backed by gunboats tried to land on the South Lebanese coast last night but were forced to withdraw, the official Palestine news agency Wafa said. The short statement made no mention of casualties or damage. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Suicide bid
      32 2 TEHERAN. Tues. A former military aide to the Shah, LtGen Changuiz Voshmgir, made an unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide in vail by swallowing some pills, officials said here yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon It's carry on working Soviet-style
      156 2 MpSCOW, Tuesday THE Soviet Union is offering big cash incentives to persuade workers to stay on at their jobs after retirement in an effort to ease the country's labour shortage. i New regulations reported today by Tass news agency and effective in January will enable
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      Lock icon Clara fell in love with Mussolini at age of 14
      208 2 ROME, Tues. Clara Petacci, devoted mistress of Benito Mussolini, began to bombard the fascist dictator with love letters at the age of 14, according to a new book to be published this week. "Duce, my life is yours." the teenage
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      Lock icon Soviet ships shadow Nato
      47 2 LONDON, Tues. A fleet of 18 Soviet ships is shadowing North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) anti-submarine exercises of Northern Scotland, a Nato spokesman announced here last night. The Soviet fleet includes Kresta-type missile cruisers, Krivak class destroyers and spy trawlers, spokesman said -AFP
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      Lock icon Pirates create 'Bermuda Triangle' off Lebanon
      327 2 Pirates create 'Bermuda Triangle' off Lebanon BEIRUT, Tuesday ALMOST 50 freighters are reported to have disappeared between Cyrpus, Greece and the Lebanese coast over the past two years in what has been dubbed a new "Bermuda Triangle." In r. thriving form of organised piracy, ships with cargos worth millions of
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      Lock icon Major part of case against financier rejected
      140 2 Major part of case against financier rejected GENEVA. Tues. The presiding judge at the Swiss jury trial of United States financier Bernard Cornfeld, charged with fraud, today rejected a major part of the prosecution case against him. The prosecution has alleged that Mr Cornfeld, 52, tried to hide the fact
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      Lock icon A FRESH START?
      60 2 RAWALPINDI, Tues. President Hafizullah Amin of Afghanistan has ordered repairs and fresh paint for all mosques and shrines in the country at government expense in an apparent attempt to appease Muslim clergymen who are leading a holy war against his socialist policies. Kabul Radio said yesterday that
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      Lock icon Nuclear pact
      42 2 CAIRO. Tues. A US delegation led by a high-ranking State Department official is expected to arrive here on a two-day visit tomorrow to sign an agreement to supply Egypt with two nuclear reactors, the daily Al Akhbar said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon 'A new phase' in Greek Soviet ties
      267 3 MOSCOW, Tues. (iREEK premier Constantino Karamanlis said last night that his visit, the first by a Greek prime minister to the Soviet Union, signals a "new phase" in Greek-Soviet relations even if the two countries fail to see eye-to-eye. "True, we have different
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      Lock icon Ceausescu won't attend E. Germany's big day
      111 3 BERLIN, Tues. Independent-minded Rumania is the only Soviet bloc country which will not be sending its party leader to Berlin this week for East Germany's 30th anniversary, it was announced today. The news agency ADN said Rumania's delegation to the festivities will be
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      Lock icon Fire engulfs 23 oil tanks
      161 3 FIREMEN battling to put out a fire at the West German port of Duisburg on Monday soon after the blaze was started by 1,5 M ruble metres of burning oil. Despite the prompt action, the fire spread rapidly and engulfed 23 oil storage tanks. Three
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      Lock icon Salt: Senate may seek Carter pledge
      493 3 Salt Senate may seek Carter pledge WASHINGTON, Tues THE United States Senate now appears likely to make endorsement of the Salt II treaty contingent on a personal assurance by President Jimmy Carter that the Soviet combat troops in Cuba represent no threat to the US. This is in response to
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      In other words
      29 3 In other words IT'S a very tough road to walk. He's got to be tough without sabre-rattling;. A presidential intimate commenting on Mr Carter's handling of the Cuban crisis.
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      Lock icon Moscow's reaction to that Speech
      157 3 Mr m LONDON, Tues. Radio Moscow said today President Jimmy Carter had admitted in his address last night that Soviet troops in Cuba was not large and did not directly threaten the United States. The broadcast, monitored in London, was the first Soviet reaction to
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      Lock icon Ex-atom spy gets award
      66 3 BERLIN, Tues. Former convicted atom spy Klaus Fuchs was yesterday awarded the Order of Karl Marx, East Germany's highest award, at a ceremony that coincided with the country's 30th anniversary. Dr Fuchs came here from Britain in 1959 after serving nine years of a 15-year sentence
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      Lock icon $5.3b deficit
      35 3 COPENHAGEN, T ues Prime Minister Anker Joergpasen said today at the opening of the new parliament that Denmark's balance of payments deficit this year would reach about 1.2 billion krone (5J5.3 billion). AFP.
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      Lock icon First IRA strike during Pope's visit
      241 3 First IRA strike during Pope's visit BELFAST, Tues. Gunmen from the outlawed provisional Irish Republican Army yesterday I mounted the first terrorist attack since Pope John Paul n landed in Ireland on Saturday, while Protestant and Catholic militants pondered the effects of the pontiff's dramatic appeals for peace. Masked IRA
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      Lock icon Invasion of robots in 'war' between soft-drink bottlers
      213 3 ATLANTA, Tues. In supermarkets all ever the country, four-foot-hlzh figures will sewn be bunking and beeping and trying to persuade shoppers to bay a particular brand of soft drink. Using an army of robots, the Atlantabased Coca-Cola company and Its bottlers have
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      Lock icon Patriotic Front spells out key areas of disagreement
      285 4 Patriotic Front spells out key areas of disagreement LONDON, Tues. iotk Froi out key i cement with Mritain over a now constitution foi legally independent Zimbabwe, raisin ih.it the peace talks might Prom spokesman Mi Eddison Z\ day told talks moved into their fourth week that the guot illas were
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      Lock icon 'No rupiah revaluation'
      184 4 JAKARTA, Tues. A leading Member of Parliament today discounted any possibility of a revaluation of the Indonesian rupiah to curb current inflationary trends. Chairman of the House finance and trade commission Sudarji told reporters that to revalue the rupiah would moan to encourage imports, which was exactly
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      Lock icon Racists will face the oil weapon
      357 4 Nigeria's new president warns: LAGOS, Tuesday OIL-RICH Nigeria marked its return to civilian rule for the first time in 13 years with a warning that it will not hesitate to use oil as a weapon against nations that support South Africa and other "racist"
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      Lock icon Arabs to consider selective embargo
      181 4 BEIRUT, Tues. Arab heads of state are to consider using a selective oil embargo against nations opposing their political demands, Iraqi Foreign Minister Saadoun Hammadi was quoted as saying today. Speaking in New York to the independent daily newspaper An-Nahar, he said that at a
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      Lock icon 24 crushed
      48 4 NEW DELHI, Tues. Twenty-four people, including 17 children, were crushed to death yesterday in a stampede of Hindu festival spectators on a bridge in the north Indian town of Moradabad. the United News of India reported. The stampade was triggered by an electric power failure AP
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      Lock icon Big Jim hits at critics: I'm proud of my record
      224 4 Big Jim hits at critics I'm proud of my record BRIGHTON, Tuesday I BRITISH opposition leader James Callaghar today hit back at left-wing critics in his deeply I divided Labour Party. and told them he was proud of his record. Answering fierce attacks on his leadership Mr Callaghan started a
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      Lock icon N. KOREA ACCUSED OF VIOLATING TRUCE AGREEMENT
      192 4 PANMUNJOM (Korea), Tues. The United Nations Command accused North Korea today of illegally building another 1 extensive barrier system inside and across the length of the 241, km Korean demilitarized zone. US Rear Admiral Stephen Hostettler told the &6th meeting of the military
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      Lock icon Cholera toll
      31 4 TEHERAN, Tues. Thirtythree people have died of cholera in Iran since an epidemic broke out on August 26, Iranian rad.o reported, citing official sources. Ten provinces are affected. AFP.
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      Lock icon Refugees turning to embassies
      96 4 BANGKOK, Toes. Thai authorities have asked several embassies in Bangkok not to grant asylum to refugees who escape from upeountry camps. \n Interior Ministry spokesman said yesterday that about 2M ii n dorhinese refugees, who had escaped from border refugee camps over the past few months,
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      303 4 WORLD BRIEFS JAPAN has succeeded in producing a "mixed" nuclear fuel avoiding the extraction of pure Plutonium which can be used for making nuclear bombs. The Science and Technology Agency said in Tokyo yesterday that the new fuel was a mixture of uranium and plutonium in powder form, heated by
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      Lock icon "Russians helping Viets train saboteurs for push'
      146 4 "Russians helping Viets train saboteurs for push' BANGKOK, Tues. Guerillas of ousted Kampuchean Premier Pol Pot today claimed Soviet advisers are helping Vietnam to train saboteurs and infiltrators in an operation codenamed XS008. In a broadcast monitored here, the clandestine radio station said Kampuchean cadres are being trained in preparation
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      Lock icon Keeping an eye on Etna
      74 4 CATANIA (Sicily), 'i\jes permanent surveillance com mittee has been formed t monitor activity in the Etn Volcano which killed nine peo ple and wounded 23 during it last eruption on Sept 12, Ital ian Scientific Research Minis ter Vito Scalia said here yes terday. Danger
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      Lock icon Japan the biggest mart for rare species
      216 5 Japan the biggest mart for rare species HONGKONG. Tups. Japan was the world's tHRRest market for endangered ipectei of animals, i senior officials of the World Wildlife Fund IWWK) said today. I)r Lee Talbot, the WWK's American director of conservation, told a presi conference that Ilium i I'Mflll attempts had
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      Lock icon Japan pledge to work for peace in Asia
      191 5 TOKYO, Tues. The Foreign Ministry today pledged in its annual White Paper that Japan would positively shoulder diplomatic and poltical responsibility in order to facilitate the trend towards peace and stability in Asia and other parts of the world. This year's paper,
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      Lock icon Cutting red tape in Shaanxi
      141 5 IONGKONG, Tues. )fficials in Shaanxi provnce, north central China, iow can skip some of the neetings they say have aused their work to sufer, a provincial broadast says. The transcript of a Sept 3 broadcast from Radio Xian, seen in Hongkong today, said the Shaanxi
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      Lock icon China's new missiles
      54 5 TOKYO, Tues. China has worked on a new kind of long-range missile and may soon resume launrhing •■arth satellites, rhe Japanese news agenry Kvodo said today. In a dispauh from Beijing, Kyodo said there were signs that China had developed CSSX-4 type missies, a new version of
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      Chinese surgeons create new 'hand'
      203 5 Chinese surgeons create new 'hand' SHANGHAI, Tues. In what are believed to be the first nuch cases in the world, Chinese surgeons at the Sixth People's Hospital here have succeeded in partially reconstructing the hands of two workers who were victims of explosive accidents. The doctors developed a new technique
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      Lock icon Seven Reds shot dead as troops overrun training camp
      172 5 Seven Reds shot dead as troops overrun training camp MANILA, Tuesday A MILITARY patrol overran ,a communist training camp and shot seven rebels dead in a brief gunbattle in a snake -infested jungle, the Defence Ministry said today. The patrol suffered no casualties but several guerillas escaped, leaving behind 19
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      Lock icon $3b damage
      35 5 NEW DELHI, Tues Crops worth over US$l.5 billion (553.3 billion) were feared damaged in a severe drought in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, the Press Trust of India reported today. -AFP.
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      Lock icon Batam to get 300-room hotel
      146 5 Batam to get 300-room hotel JAKARTA, Tues. A 300room luxury hotel will be built in the Nongsa area of Batam oy an Indonesian-Singaporean joint venture, head of the Batam Development Authority's executive board, Mr Soedarsono, was today cjuoted by Sinar Harapan daily as saying. Without naming the joint venture company,
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    'Spanish village' with 400 units from $130,000 upwards
    299 6 'Spanish village' with 400 units from $130,000 upwards By PAUL WEE A SELF-CONTAINED "Spanish village" is elated for development at the former Gammon site in Ipper Bukit Timah Road soon. Costing $31 million to build, it is expected to iKTupy about eight hectares of land. The developers, People's Park Development
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    Vocational institutes to enrol 6,000 more in 1981
    170 6 Vocational institutes to enrol 6,000 more in 1981 THE 14 vocational institutes operated by the Vocational Industrial Training Board will increase their enrolment capacity from 10,000 to 16,000 by the beginning of 1981. This was disclosed in the Singapore Economic Development Board's annual report for 1978-79 released yesterday. According to
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    Pol Pot govt not attending talks
    163 6 NO representative from Democratic Kampuchea the regime of ousted prime minister Pol Pot turned up for the opening today of the 30th western Pacific regional committee meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO), although an invitation had been extended, Reuter reports. WHO, in line
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    W.H.O. REGIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING Toh on positive health and changing habits
    806 6 W.H.O. REGIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING Toh on positive health and changing habits SMOKING and the "lobby in the cigarette industry came in for comment by the Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, yesterday. He was speaking at Iho opening of the 30th annual session of the World Health Organisation regional committee
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    Council spent $10,000 for Islam classes
    97 6 Council spent $10,000 for Islam classes THE Muslim Religious Council and the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union have spent $10,000 to hold Islamic classes for Muslim students in English stream schools over the past three years. The amount spent from 1976 to 1979 was used for these classes in 13 schools
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    Land for flats and schools
    50 6 THE government will acquire 307.12 b sq metres of land in I the Paya U'bar area for use by the Housing Board, according to a government gazette notice. It will also acquire 1.676 sq metres of land in the Pasir Panjang area for school development.
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    Three diseases that are child-killers
    336 6 THE World Health Organisation (WHO) regional director for the Western Pacific region yesterday identified diarrhoea, acute respiratory diseases and measles as the main child-killing diseases in the region. In an interview yesterday, Dr Hiroshi Nakaii ma, also added that WHO is making concerted efforts to
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    CONTEST TURNS HALL INTO FANTASY LAND
    158 6 CONTEST TURNS HALL INTO FANTASY LAND AN EXHIBITION room in Jurong Town Hall was turned into a fantasy land ol lights and lanterns yesterday as judt;os ran a i eye over the entries for the Jurong Town Corpora- tion's lantern-making competition. Fighting fish joined in battle, a 2.1-metre-long dragon and
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    Inspector 'without warrant' allowed to testify
    311 6 A MAGISTRATE yesterday ruled that an investigating officer, who began probing into a $44,009.50 misappropriation case without a sanction and arrested a man without a wan ant, could be admitted to give evidence. The nude submission of the defence counsel who objected to the
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      249 6 ENGLISH DRAMA CAMPAIGN KXIl'lKI- am. to 7 p.m. On till Boeing Boeing by the TION, organised by the tomorrow. Stage Club at the Cultural Ministry of Health, at the WORLD OP mil Centre today and tomor- Singapoe Conference Hall nRFN llNnFR i? \>£ row at 8 p.m. Tickets at concourse
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    Should she THE NUN or in THE shouldn't she?
    633 7 Should she THE NUN or in THE shouldn't she? THE PRESIDENT of tion of Singapore, 1 Choon, yesterday quo in support of the stan nun in declining to coi court against a labot lesting a six-year-old j 'There is a tenet of Buddhist teaching commanding Buddhists not to talk about
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    Seamen get pay hike of $32 plus 4 per cent
    151 7 Seamen get pay hike of $32 plus 4 per cent SINGAPORE seamen got a wage increase of $32 plus 4 per cent under the 1979 NWC guidelines. The raise will be paid to seamen with at least 12 months sea service. A National Maritime Board statement on Monday said the
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    How Leningrad ballet troupe was born
    303 7 How Leningrad ballet troupe was born THE late Russian choreographer Leonid Yakobson was so impressed by two of his students, Ninel Petrova and Askold Makarov, that he decided to set up a special group with the two as the nucleus. That gave birth to the Leningrad Ballet 10 years ago.
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    On safety
    37 7 THE Department of Scientific Services director of radiation protection, Mr Clive Starkey. will give a course on An Introduction to Radiation Safety starting on Oct 11. For details, telephone *****51 extensions 156. 157 and 456.
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    Where you can donate blood
    144 7 1 HE Blood Bank received i total of 1,217 units or an average 173 units of blood laily from donors over the past week. Blood transfusions for ihe same period came to ■\54 units or an average of 122 units a day. Donors can give
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    $100,000 GIFT FOR LANGUAGE LAB AT NANTAH
    165 7 NAN YANG I'nlverslty has installed the latest equipment costing $IM,*M In one of its language laboratories to upgrade the bilingual proficiency of Its students. The cost of the cassette laboratory of M booths, complete with a master console and a high-speed tape-cassette duplicator,
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    On Russian
    33 7 THE University of Singapore's department of extramural studies will hold courses on English as a Foreign Language and Russian later this month. For details, telephone *****51 extensions 156. 15* and 456.
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    ßig inflow of funds into stock market
    386 7 By SOH TIANG KENG SUBSTANTIAL foreign funds from Britain and other nations flowed into Singapore's stock market in the past six months. Stockbrokers and investment analysts have predicted "an accelerated I inflow" in the next few months. Spurred by the strong performance of
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    Ready—draft of new building contract form
    276 7 Ready— draft of new building contract form A NEW building contract form has been prepared by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) to reduce the possibility of disputes in the construction industry. A Queen's Counsel, Mr Duncan Wallace, specialising in construction laws has been commissioned by the institute to draft
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    Baptist quits Case job after 7 years
    397 8 During Mr Baptist's term of office, Case made several representations to the government for legislation for consumer protection, safety and standards measures, door-to-door sales and advertising, date-marking of food and warnings on cigarettes that smoking is a health hazard, among other things. It
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    SBS re-routes Service No. 199
    102 8 THE Singapore Bus Service has slightly re-routed Service No. 199, which plies between the Jurong Bus Interchange in Jurong Port Road and Nanyang University. It now covers Jurong Port Road, Corporation Road, Boon Lay Way. Jalan Boon Lay, Upper Jurong Road. Nanyang Avenue. Upper Jurong
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    How to read faster
    41 8 THE University of Singapore's department of extramural studies will hold a course on Ways to Faster and Effective Reading every Monday and Friday starting on Oct 25. For further details, telephone *****51 extensions 156, 157 and 456.
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    Surprise raid caught firm evading duties court told
    427 8 SINGAPORE customs sp Jardine Sandilands Pte. them evading customs d district court heard yeste The offence was later compounded for $200,000 10 times the amount of the duties, the court further heard. Jardine Sandilands' offence was disclosed by Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam,
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    Airmail clearing office at Changi
    90 8 THE Postal Services Department will have an airmail transit office at the Changi International Airport when the airport is operational in early 1981. Tho office, which will be near the air cargo complex, will store mail and parcels pending transfer to aircraft. It will receive
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    Psychiatric observation for accused on remand
    111 8 Psychiatric observation for accused on remand A COUNSEL was yesterday granted an application by a magistrate's court for his client, charged with murder, to be remanded at the Changi Prison Hospital so that he could be given psychiatric observation. Mr Joseph Linnus also asked that Tjoea Chwee Tee, 18, a
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    NZ band to play at hotel
    49 8 THE First Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment band will play at Raffles Hotel on Saturday from 7 p.m. The band will also be featured in a specially recorded TV programme to be screened over Channel 8 at 9 p.m. the same day.
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    Film shows
    37 8 THE National Museum will screen three special films on British pop artists, Peter Blake, Richard Smith and Joe Tilson at the museum in conjunction with the current cxhi oilion on their works at the museum
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    PROJECTS WORTH $800 m IN EIGHTH URA SALE?
    145 8 PROJECTS WORTH $800 m IN EIGHTH URA SALE? PROJECTS worth about $8M million are expected to be built on land which the Urban Redevelopment Authority will sell to private developers today. The sites in the eighth sale are expected to be in the Golden Shoe area bounded by Collyer Quay
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    Fund-raising
    40 8 THE YMCA will hold a bring-and-buy-sale at its premises in Fori i'.<nning Road from 11 am to 1 p.m. on Oct 13 to raise fu\(is for the village for elilrrs planned by the Singa pore Action Group of Elders.
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      159 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I TAj.ce ..v cauoY SORRVV MRS Jl<3<sS WAS I I WHAT DIFFERENCE "N I I THE IVAV SHE PLAYS I i -iTiiuc > I AAM UPSEr BECAUSE DOES IT /MAKE?- -V NOBOPV WILL NOTICE MNTVai?AN >/ T X FORGOT TO I—7 THE
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon New sales system stabilises diesel supply
      208 9 New sales system stabilises diesel supply KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The supply of diesel here has begun to stabilise with the introduction of the new receipt system which came into offset yesterday. Petrol stations, which previously could not sell the fuel regularly, are now selling diesel on demand. They did not
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      Lock icon Board to certify handicraft standards
      94 9 Board to certify handicraft standards KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Exports of handicrafts will now have the certification of the Malaysian Handicrafts Development Board. The Minister of Public Enterprises, Datuk Abdul Manan Othman, said today that the board has been entrusted with controlling the standards of Malaysian handicrafts. Speaking at the launching
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      Lock icon Malaysia has no fear of TNCs: Mahathir
      261 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIA has no fear of transnational industrial corporations (TNCs) operating in the country, and it will continue to welcome them on its own terms, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Dr Mahathir Mohamed said today. Opening a seminar ol government economic officials
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      Lock icon Unfair price hikes: A govt warning
      188 9 Unfair price hikes: A govt warning PETALING JAVA, Tues. The government takes a serious view of any unjustified increases in the prices of goods and services and will take firm action against those responsible, Datuk Set i Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned today. The Deputy Prime Minister said the government is
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      Lock icon LIKELY STARTING DATE OF STUDY GRANTS
      100 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. I Japan's offer of US$l I million annual scholarships over 10 years to' Asean students is expected to begin in the second half of next year, the Director-General of Asean Affairs, Mr Kassim Mo- 1 hamed Hussein, said here I today.
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      Lock icon Kathi court told of singer in Tengku Anun's life
      464 9 Kathi court told of singer in Tengku Anun's life KLANG, Tues. One of the reasons for the diI vorce between a member i of the Pahang royal famij ly, Tengku Anun Zaharah binti Tengku Abdul Hamid, 31, and her husj band, was her relationship with Indonesian singer I Broery Marantika,
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      Lock icon Sabah's timber revenue may double to $lb
      213 9 Sabah's timber revenue may double to $lb KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday SABAH'S timber revenue for this year is expect ed to reach $1 billion, double last year's figure. Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh said this was because of an increase in timber prices and not due to increased exports. Last
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      Lock icon Gearing up for polls
      49 9 KOTA KINABALU, Tues The Pasok Nunukragang Bersatu (Pasok) which claims to have 400 branches in 30 constituencies is gearing its machinery for the coming state elections here. Deputy President Encik Ignatius Malanjum said the party expected the state elections to be held "pretty soon". Bernama.
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      Lock icon $1.4b LNG factory
      65 9 $1.4 b LNG factory TOKYO, Tues. Japans JGC Corp and Pullman Kellogg of the US have jointly received a letter of intent from Malaysia to build a big liquefied natural gas (LNG) factory at Bintulu Sarawak. JGC said today. Japanese industry sources said the two firms would build the factory
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      Lock icon 'Those who give bad name'
      181 9 BUTTER WORTH. Tues. The Penang Syariah Court's prosecuting offieer. Ustaz Mohamad Khir bin Taib, yesterday >?xpressed regret over the immoral JcTivittef com {TaTUS: 1* W^ n^rLTf/^L g name of a town arti™* R^ifrL°,h w eir b^.ffi£rSUS out the country for its khalwat cases," he siad.
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      Lock icon MMA ready to help solve health service problems
      160 9 MMA ready to help solve health service problems KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Health Ministry owes it not only to the medical profession but to the public and the country to do all it can to effectively and expeditiously sort out the problems of hospitals, doctors and specialists, the Malaysian Medical
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      Lock icon 'BRUNEI CARS USED IN POLLS' PROBE
      130 9 'BRUNEI CARS USED IN POLLS' PROBE MIKI. Toes. Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patfncgi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Rahman Vakub has ordered an Investigation into allegations that many cars from neighbouring Brunei were involved in the campaign for the Opposition in Mirl in the recent state election. "If It is true,
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      278 9 Straits Times Crossword ACRONS 6 Company man tirst with story of a similar nature (10). 1 Footballer to be paid after con j cjr i t0 pre|end 0 femng (9) town 1 7i 6 "System of beliefs of King Record revolutionary object of Charles (first English edition) ill-repute (9) 12
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    Mandarin oral test proposal welcomed
    539 10  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By ALL of the 12 Chinese civil servants interviewed yesterday about the suggestion that they and their colleagues sit for an oral Mandarin test to qualify for promotion welcome it but some cautioned against any form of compulsion. These officials said that
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    DON'T BE SHY
    35 10 DON'T BE SHY IF VOI ran speak Mandarin and are about to usr dialrrt again. stop yourself and start In Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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    DRUGGISTS URGED TO USE MANDARIN
    121 10 THE Singapore Chinese Druggists Association has urged its members to use Mandarin in response to the current campaign. Its president, Mr Ho Chon Hong, made this plea during an executive committee meeting on Saturday, according to a Sin Chew Jit Poh report on Sunday. Mandarin
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    Woman hurt in crash gets $11,000 damages
    153 10 Woman hurt in crash gets $11,000 damages HOUSEWIFE Madam Teo Beng Lee, who was knocked down by a car while cycling along Paya Lebar Way three years ago, was awarded $11,041 in damages by the High Court yesterday. Madam Teo told the court that she was cycling near the road
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    Beauty brings double joy to Boon Huat
    328 10 IT WAS a case of double Joy for schoolboy Chua Boon Huat at the (..Midwood Park Hotel yesterday. First, he met the reigning Miss World, Miss Argentina 1978 Silvana Suarez. Then he learnt that he would soon be leaving for London to have
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    15 minutes to read out 44 charges against two
    446 10  -  RONNIE WAI By I AN interpreter took 15 mil of 44 charges in a district two men. The prosecution charges against Yang P Kwang Hwee, 21. The other 40 charges were taken into consideration. The charges centred on housebreaking at HDB
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    10 firms keen to attend Paris expo
    94 10 10 firms keen to attend Paris expo AT LEAST 10 local companies, including Intraco, have indicated interest in visiting the 10-day international Batimat building exposition to be held in Paris from Nov 16 to 25. According to the French Trade Commissioner here, Mr Jean Philippe Quercy, this is the first
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    NPB course on budgets
    42 10 THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on Budgeting and Budgetary Control and another on Legal and Information Service. The two 10-session courses will be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from Oct 15 to Nov 5.
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      396 10 RING THE FOLLOWING DEALERS l Ban X.m Chu.n Electrical Co Eastwn Unittd P». Ltd. Kong Ming Etoctric Maieit.c Electric Co P.i Yong Trading Co. W^T'aW'^r rttTJrT!' «TJTpI!i i, m th Blk 59, 1282, New Upper Changißd Blk 43, 264 dementi Avenue 649, Havelock Road. 438, Victoria Street Gl Ground Floor,
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    Court told: Strange legal elements in all charges against Tarling
    1416 11  - Court told: Strange legal elements in all charges against Tarling F. F. HWANG and BEN DAVIDSON By 'Directors have duty to keep accounts in such manner as to be easily audited' A DEFENCE witness, described as an accountancy expert in the Tarling trial, said yesterday that the legal ingredients set
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    DAY 40 OF THE TARLING TRIAL
    201 11 DAY 40 OF THE TARLING TRIAL to meet the arguments raised by Mr Garrett and Mr Grundy that he was seeking to establish, first of all, that the profits were extraordinary and, from that, to show that the accounting treatment given to them was in order. When the question was
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    Visitors in July up by 14 per cent
    177 11 Visitors in July up by 14 per cent A TOTAL of 2W,CC4 visitors arrived here by air, sea and land In July, representing a 14 per cent growth over the corresponding figure last year. This, according to a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board statement yesterday, worked out to an Increase of
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    THUNDERY SHOWERS AHEAD NEXT WEEK
    103 11 SINGAPORE is likely to be affected by isolated, thundery showers on a few days during the next week followed by widespread morning showers on one or two days according to the Meteorological Service. This is because the south-west monsoon is moderately active over the Bay
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    Telecoms told: Start firm to do directory
    456 11 TELECOMS should set up an enterprise to publish I the Singapore Telephone Directory as Singapore has the expertise in the advertising industry to do so. This call was made yesterday by the Joint Media Committee, representing the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As)
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    Sawmills to shift to new site by year-end
    256 11 Sawmills to shift to new site by year-end ALL sawmills will have been moved by the end of the year to the Sungei Kadut Industrial Estate, now being developed as a base for Singapore's sawmilling and wood-based industries. This is disclosed in the 1978-79 report of the Timber Industry Board,
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1979
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      NUN JUSTICE
      373 12 THE acquittal on Monday of a labourer on an amended charge of molesting a six-year-old girl he was originally charged with rape has attracted more than passing interest. It is not because of the nature of the case, but rather the manner in which the accused came to
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      CARIBBEAN SHUFFLE
      426 12 IT LOOKS as though the Cuban mini-crisis is over at last, a month after it began. It was from the start a ludicrous affair. Up to late July, the Carter Administration was flatly saying there was no evidence of increased Soviet military presence in Cuba. Just a month
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    LETTER FROM LONDON
    648 12  -  TOH THIAN SER By T BIRMINGHAM: Birmingham is a city of noise. During the day, loud clangs of hammers on the hard metal bodies of cars symboiises it as an industrial city. But by night, when the neon lights come on and the pubs brighten up, it
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    Singapore workers: Why they don't want to sweat it out
    1330 12 Singapore workers: Why they don't want to sweat it out This is the third of a four-part series on productivity in Singapore by the Asia Research News Analysis Team under the direction of John Drysdale. By Ahmad Osman, Peter Chla, Tan Ke Gek and Chris Urn ONE OF the paradoxes
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    MacLehose shirt-sleeve governor of HK
    607 12  -  RODNEY HOBSON By our correspondent in Hongkong HE BECAME known as the shirt-sleeve governor... The man who was prepared to roll up his sleeves and work for Hongkong instead of remaining aloof in Government House. Now the governor who put a human face on colonialism
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      18 12 vi mQHCHDQE PROFBSKMiAI AMPLIFIERS for the Music Man who hears the difference in T. M. A. (fit) LTD.
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      423 12 Introducing the Bose Model 550 AM/FM Stereo Receiver with Source Room Compensation Controls J 111 l ttt IIUIIIL The Model 550 AM/FM Stereo Receiver features As an added value, the Model 550 incorporates a high quality AM/FM stereo tuner and a direct- the Bose 901 Series IV Equalizer. This means
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  • FORUM
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      Hearts must be won over not only minds
      570 13 Use of Mandarin: Let us not be over-zealous and assassinate dialect THE Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Struck the right note when he said that whereas logic will dictate that we should use Mandarin and not dialect as the common language
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      Why wait for two years to make the switch?
      394 13 YOUR reader "CYW" (ST, September 21) seems one of the minority groups of Cantonese who is only interested in promoting the Cantonese dialect in TV programmes. Surely he cannot expect the older people of the Hokkien, Teochew, Hakka and Hainanese dialect
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      Measures already taken to ease the learning load
      199 13 WE WOULD like to thank your reader Xv YongQing, "Make language learning fun" (ST, September 24) for his interest in the teaching of the Chinese language and to assure him that we have taken note of his suggestions. Your reader may wish
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      we go from here?
      97 13 PREVIOUSLY, students from Chinese schools were instructed to attend immersion classes in English schools to improve their English. The object was to expose us to an Englishspeaking environment which our school does not have. We were even encouraged to speak English outside school hours and not
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      Don't take it out on SAF
      112 13 I READ "G.O.H's letter "Keep both hands on the wheel" (ST, September 22) and cannot resist commenting on it. It is "G.O.H's" firm view that "until drivers in Singapore learn to drive with two hands, the standard of driving will continue to deteriorate." It
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      Broadcast lessons on FM wave also
      127 13 Broadcast lessons on FM wave also RTS Is to be congratulated for broadcasting Mandarin lessons for the public to learn. The printed lessons by the Straits Times in conjunction with the broadcast will be a great help to those young and old, who will be encouraged to practise Mandarin In
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      Singapore 1314. When traffic signs are most effective
      118 13 Singapore 1314. When traffic signs are most effective WE WOULD like PH. Tan (ST, September 20 to know that all traffic signs and aids erected by the PWD, are of reflective materials made in accordance with international standards and designs. In broad daylight they are easily identifiable. Their luminosity at
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      Looking into whole subject
      74 13 WITH reference to the letter by Dr Jacob John, "Training teachers is key task in moral education (ST, September 21), we wish to thank him for his interest and suggestions with regard to the teaching of moral education. We are looking into the in-service and pre-service
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      Don't carry language campaign to extremes
      414 13 Don't carry language campaign to extremes YOUR headline, "You will be rootless if (ST, September 21) was quite interesting. Frankly, I did not know whether to be amused or angry. Amused, because it is interesting to note that if one does not know Mandarin, or does not want to learn
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICE
      1409 14 THF .ui tranaVied ready aaie at the rloae of buaineu on the Stork Kxrhaue of Singa pan y»^tpnja> r«mparrd with the previous day'i piim loRether with 1179 high and low <• Ad)u> ed (or v np right* uauel 1970 Laal High Ix.v omp.nv Sale orSECTION ONE HI IM
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      Unit trusts
      327 14 Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 4.558,000 units valued at $10,273,000. Industrials accounted for 2,958.000, finance 366,000, hotels 321,000, properties 547,000, debentures, loans and bonds 4,000, plantations 313,000, minings 49,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 819.000 units valued
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1690 14 BID and oner prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      78 14 4 ilii% 1/8/80 (250.000) (98.608 98.775) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (98.758 MM) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250,000) (98.458 B% 16/4/81 (250.000) (97.858 97.925) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (***** 98.455) 6 1/4% T F 16/10/93 (250.000) (99.908) 6 1/4% T F 1/5/97 (250.000) (100.008 100.15S) 6 1/4% T
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1711 14 BID and ollrr prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Ak»s*(l9BS)xd .4 Ckae il 348 1.385U1) 134 AMD (0 468) Bata 1
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    • TIN
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        COMMODITIES
        119 14 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang firmed another Msl2 per picul to MJ2.004 yesterday. The market strengthened following the overnight rally in London, which encouraged continued strong buying support from Europe, Japan, the US and locally. A larger supply of tin coccentrates from miners did not depress sentiment as
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        Closing prices
        31 14 Rubber: Oct 2 Singapore: October 291.25 cents (up 2.75 cents) Malaysia: October: 291.00 cents (up 2.75 cents) Tin: M 52,004 (up $12) Official offering: 236 tonnes (up 25 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        34 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets). Wlrebar Spot £1065 (£1090); sell ers £1066 (£1091); Three Month buyers £1069 (£1094). sellers £1070 (£1096). Market Uae: Steady at lower levels. Sain: 4.800 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        481 14 PRICES closed slightly higher yseterday with October One RSS buyers quoted at 291.25 cents per kilo, up 2.75 cents from Monday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up about 2.25 cents on covering demand, short-covering interest and speculative buying. Afternoon prices held steady around mid-day levels before profit-taking
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        SSR and SMR
        91 14 WON SSR m IA8 BR20 1SR5O <Kl.lh .MR CV MH I IMRGP MRS ■MH 10 MR 10 ;m* v) ■ixi SMR pncm y«« U Ion paiUl) (lion |MlWll (I ton pallet) II toil paBttl II uapallMI IMonpWlMI ■ftp OcuWr (C»rr..e Mtkl Ba;*n S.ll.r a 2OW 770.O0N 166.00
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      Market showing much resilience
      309 14 ONCE again, the Singapore stock market proved Its resilience with the return of buying confidence yesterday after a generally depressed opening. It was the same ronsolidate-and-grow pattern that was seen last week. If there was any overbought position, It certainly was not evident. Ku mours agaio
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      Kuala Lumpur
      270 14 THE RETI'RN of buying interest ir the afternoon helped prices recover from an initially easier trend at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices, on balance, closed slightly higher across a broad front. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the better closing trend, rose 1.75
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      Money and exchanges
      322 14 THE US dollar closed above earlier lows in active trading following intervention by the USs authorities, dealers said. Dealer estimates of US dollar purchases by the Fed here ranged between USJIOO million and USS2OO million mainly at the expense of the mark at around the 1 7310
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      349 14 CurrancMa Nominal rain Smithaonian Parcantaga quotad yattarday (croas)panly change jec*l dollars to one snlt of foreign <-ur■ency: JS dollar 2.1395 2.1405 2.8196 -24.12 Sterling pound 4.6929 4.6974 7.3469 -36.12 Australian dollar 2.4065 2.4180 3.4286 -29.81 ■JZ dollar 2.1341 2.1566 3.4286 -37.76 Janadian dollar 1.8442 1.8456 Local dollars to
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      44 14 KANUE of prices onered by di count houses on Orl 2 Overnight 5' ifl Call deposits 5 Bayiif S*lho» hs 3 month Treasury bills 5 5 I 3 month Bank bills 8 8 3 month CU 811/18 89/16 6 month CD 813/16 811/18
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      39 14 Ltd. Money market Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Oct 2: Offer Bid Overnight 9 8'. 1 month 8 3/16 81/16 2 months 8 8 3 months 811/16 8 9/16 Overnight mode 8'/% slightly from (hose quoted bv
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      25 14 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are ewreatly prepared to lead to their beat I easterner* to 8.1 per eeat
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      739 15 ASSOCIATED Plattlci Industrie (API) has intensified efforts to secure a resumption of trading in its sh.ucs on the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exCtaOfM. This was the message unvi'ycil In shareholders at the company's annual general meeting hold over the weekend following a
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      279 15 (DNEY. Tues. Stock ices firmed led by gold and n-ferrous metal shares, deals said. C.MK lead the rises on the ning boards adding 45 cents AS2.76 while Central Norsein Gold jumped 30 cents to >se at $8.10 a share, and seidon 25 cents to $1.56. T
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      198 15 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices declined, with Royal Dutch falling 1.40 and Hoogevens 0.70 guilder in depressed Dutch inter- i nationals, as the dollar weakened, dealers said. j Van Ommeren shed 1.50 S and KNSM one in shippings, while KLM dropped 3.20 and Pakhoed 1.70. Investment funds were marked
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      166 15 ZURICH, Mon. Prices, closed steady on good turnover j with utilities in the foreground, dealers said. I Volksbank eased in steady banks while Swiss Reinsurance, was unchanged in insurances! and Holderbank featured in! mostly higher financials followed by Landis and GYR. Action. SulM. 303 unch Alusuisjc Br
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      271 15 Barlow sees 40 pc rise in interim profit BARLOW Holdings the ft,IM-acre (12,8M-he<-t»re) plantation combine that j i-anir into being rwently has reported a 44 per rent i rise in interim pre-tax profit to t:i.5C million (or the half year to June St, 1979. The n-NulLs are based on the
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      228 15 NEW YORK, Mon. Worry about inflation and interest rates depressed prices as stocks extended last Friday's slide in moderate, semi-holiday turnover. Many traders were off for Yom Kippur The Dow Jones industrial average lost six points and declines led advances five to two as turnover slowed
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      616 15 LONDON. Mon. Gold shares fiMtunil the market in active Hading following record London fixings, dealers s.ml Early profit taking sent priCM USB lower but renewed demand for the shares pushed hi'.iviiM priced issues a few dollars higher, they said. Equities were lower on lack of
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      67 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday «68 Friday 470.7 Wednesday 4«2.0 Week Ago 458.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 872.86 Friday 878 58 Week ago 885.M LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 38. to 36'. Friday 3« to 37 H X HANG SENG Tuesday 880.95 Monday 677.74 Week ago 642.60 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS
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        55 14 Sungri Besi 970 +90 Sealion 199 22 Tronoh Minn 1010 +20 Shell 392 +20 M Hanking 795 +15 P M Hld(« 334 +14 Strait* Trading 760 10 S T P 1976 640 +10 J Cement 209 +10 K I. Industrie 94 +9 M T C 430+8 Public Bank 308
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        39 14 Sin Heng Chan 173 -12 Ein 540 -10 V H S 306 -6 C C M 590-5 Matsushita 550 -5 Kempas 515 -5 Metal Box Spore 286 -3 Spore Bus 284 -3 C Properties 173 -3 BAT 144-3
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        32 14 Haw Par 412.000 Sim* Darby MUNO Fabcr Merlin 266.000 Pan Electric 210.000 Cona Plant 146.000 City Dcv 124.000 B Raya 120.000 Tan Chong 102.000 Public Bank 101.000 Harimau 73.000
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        33 14 BT Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C: S.E.S.Ind: Oct 1 Oct 2 2689.50 2728.2 420.12 4221: 770.60 774.9 298.87 301.9 258.89 259.4! 224.83 2257! 712.19 712.4' 403.55 406.0: 371.76 373.81
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        313 14 HONGKONG: Prices closed higher with the Hang Seng index up 3.21 at 680.95 as local interest in properties and selected shares led the market upwards after a bout of profittaking yesterday morning, dealers said. Speculation on possible mergers took Jardliw Matfce■M up 80 cents to HKJI2 90 and HK
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        376 14 TOKYO: Prices closed lower yesterday on increased profittaking in reaction to the sharp rise in recent sessions, dealers said. The market average fell 32.77 to close at 6,545.12. with volume totalling 430 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 459.83, down 3.07. Trading houses led the fall
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        119 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY: Caeaaal all: Bulk $108 sellers, old drum $113 sellers, new drum $118 sellers Caara: Mixed (loose) UK Com $60 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOC/, NLW 8342.50 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96', NLW $325.00 sellers. Sarawak
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        187 14 IN the Far East, gold for London delivery opened at 5415 MIT After a high of $***** 418.50 gold eased off to $415.50 $416 SO by lunch closing In the afternoon, some buying from West Asia lifted gold higher. lt closed very strongly at $***** 421.50. Gold was fixed
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      453 15 We ore a multi-national manufacturing compo- I ny presently embarking on an expansion pro- I gram and have a vacancy forPRODUCTION MANAGER (Salary range up to $2,500 p.m.) THE JOB To manage electronics assembly lines ond be responsible for the quality and delivery of the product manufactured as well as
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      594 15 Applications are invited from citizens/perma- 1 nent residents of Singapore for the post of I TYPEWRITING INSTRUCTORS Qualification* Required Candidates should possess the following qualifications 1 GCE 'O' Level passes in at least 3 subjects including English Language); and 2 LCCI Typewriting Certificate (Higher Stage), and 3 3 years of
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      995 15 t i Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) invites Tend- er r 4 A) SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION, 4, TESTING, COMMISSIONING AND J 4 MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRIC TRA- 4, YELLING CRANES AND HOISTS ON A 4 TURNKEY BASIS FOR CHANGI HAN- 4. \f GAR WORKSHOPS. 4 (TENDER REF: 325) 4 B) DESIGN, SUPPLY,
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      558 16 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 ri V# 1 Mondov Fndoy 830om- b 00 p m Or<*nor, /0 ct> per word (m», ilO 501 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I /¥>^l \\L lJ~Sf^\y^^\\l^^\\\^^\ 1)1 Jr^jl NllM E 3,d S cfnY's E .000 om -530 pm fS^SFi IV
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      783 16 A MOOEL LEOPARD skin mat. ne% sue 12 Offtrs on $14,000 ronsiderer, Tel £*****4 A WIDE RANGE of reconditioned photocopy machines for sale. 6 month! Kuaranlee Ring *****45/ *****81 BABY WEAR 4-PIECE gift sets. wholesaler cheap sale $3 75 per box ct boxes $10) Limited MOCil 1404. High Street Centre.
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      681 16 ORDER FOR SPECIAL Design Kitchen Cabinet 175 per foot run Wardrobe SB5 per foot run Wall Cabinet S6O per fool run and other designs of any furniture For free quotation without obligation call Ng tel: *****51 9 am to 6.30 p.m REUPHOLSTERY OF OLD sofa for hotels, restaurants, offices and
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      578 16 AVAILABLE HEIDELBERG OFFi SETS KORI) 64. SORD. SORDZ. 1 etc Machines fully recondltlon- ed in Europe with genuine Heii delberg parts. Good as new For 1 your production assistance, we I provide maximum financial assistance Write: Room 9. 47 Beach Road Singapore 0718 Tel *****0 FOR SALE ONE unit Cummins
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      592 16 II EMPLOYMENT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (Electrical I Electronics) Applicants should possess good degree or diploma In Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Experience in maintaining Thyrlstor DC drive control systems and general electrical maintenance would be preferable Ability to plan and implement maintenance activities effectively in a modern factory Is essential PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
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      705 16 I APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers of vacancies are requested not 10 enclose original copies of testimonials of reference with their applications No responsibility can be accepted for their loss Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting. BOOK-KEEPER Urgently required by large
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      839 16 EXPERIENCED SECRETARIAL AS professional firm Must have minimum 2 years experience In Knowledge of spoken Chinese preferred. Apply to P O. Box 3029. Singapore RECEPTIONIST! 1 If you are FEMALE with a PLEASANT voice and a great personality, do come in and get lo know us better. We are in
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      582 16 Group ol Companies in diet. 23M requires FEMALE JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK With Book-keeping knowledge, with/ without eaperience. Applicants please write with full particulars, including nonreturnable photograph, contact telephone and expected salary to: THE PERSONNEL MANAGER BUKIT TIMAH P.O BOX 40M SINGAPORE 9151. Immediate vacancy for: RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST c Age 18-25 years
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      500 16 MANPOWER TEMPORARY SERVICES We need even more r •liable, dedicated TEMPORARY STAFF OF ALL CATEGORIES who tm available lor work NOW and have a telephone contact number TELEPHONE *****60 and we'll tell you about the people we need, the work you could do and the money you'll eern. TODAY we're
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      1361 17 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial mud Clerical NTUC INC OMC J requires CLERK /TYPIST Requirements Possess at least OCI 0 <, Level passes with rrertit in Kngllsh c Ability to type accurately al 35to40wpm Commencing salary $250 to $300 I depending on qualifications and experience Interacted plea** call
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      764 17 A leading Distributor ol top selling J American products has the following vacancies A. SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male/Female) B SALES SUPERVISORS (Mele/Femal«) High income assured and promotion to Management level within a short space of time is certain Applicant! should possess a minimum of Secondary education. For appointment, please call 2M4561/2t*****
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      671 17 GANTA (S) PTE LTD INDOOR SALESGIRLS Good starting salary plus attractive commission schemes. On confirmation gross monthly salary can easily reach $300 to $400. For Interview please call personally al 515/7. Blk 2 PSA Multi-storey Complex Paair Penjang Road Singapore 0511. or let: Mrs. Tan 272*511. INSTORE PROMOTION GIRLS Temporary/
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      742 17 MARKETING EXECUTIVE/ CANVASSER A Shipping Company representing National Line invites suitably qualified applicants for the above post. The successful applicant will be responsible for the marketing and sales promotion of their F.E. and Europe services. Please apply giving full particulars, qualifications, experience photograph (non-returnable) toP.O. BOX 2299 MAXWELL ROAD, SINGAPORE
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      763 17 SALES REPRESENTATIVES For a new division Salary S3OO plus commlse Education Primary 6 to Secondary level c Knowledge of Chinese dialects essential c Age —18to 28 years c No experience required c Training will be provided Interview at: 3«-B. Circular Road Singapore 0104 12pm 4pm SPARE TIMEI LADIESI Earn an
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      534 17 r Appointed Contractor For Tha Changi International Airport Passenger Tarminal Building urgently requires (A) QUANTITY SURVEYOR (B) LIFT ESCALATOR SUPERVISORS (C) SURVEYOR (D) MACHINERY TECHNICIAN (For Construction Machineries Vehicles) Applicants are invited to write in with full personal particulars, qualifications, experience, references and expected remunerations, telephone number (if any), photograph
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      661 17 urgently required by established rniK MBM IMMEDIATELY WAXTED SEMI Machinists. Apprentices or General Workers. Apply personally at: 82 Jalan Benaan Kapal. Spore 1439. (near National Stadium) INSPECTION AND NOT SEA Pte Ltd requires Radlographlc Trainee Technicians and Ultrasonic Operators Must have Class 3 driving licence Apply personally at: 3A. Jalan
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      557 17 9 SANYO FIfCTROMICS (S) PTE. tTO. MALE TECHNICIANS Age below 26 years old M ITC m Klectronlcs Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Ma initiative and capable of Independent work REPAIRMAN Age between 20-23 years old c NTC in Electronic Servicing c Private Radio Servicing Certificate All applicants must have com pleted
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      879 17 Ed starting pay $250 Male completed N S Age from 22 to 26. Applicants should be from VI Metal Machinery, NTC Crude .1 Please write with full details and recent photo to Mandarin Industrial Corporation Pte Ltd., 1034 D. Blk :i Lower Delta Road. Spore 0316 REOUIRED MECHANICS a Apprentices
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      486 18 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General (A) APPRENTICE GRMOERS (B) MACHINISTS (C) ELECTRICIAN CUM HANDYMAN lestl bet—an STONE MARINE SPORE Mil LVIEW AVENUE SINGAPORE 23M TEL 4e*4277 A leedtng and well established Group ol companies urgently requires OFFICE BOYS Requirements Dttsrein IS and myearsoid -mlary .lion Salary in the
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      212 18 1 Jurong requires STORE MEN 111 1 Above 16 years of age 212 1 With or without experience ITJ negotiable port allowance BtaVd MtssNg .it 2t***** TOf inl*HTff#W. A Well Established Cocktail Lounge requires STEWARDESSES c 2 shifts 3 30 -7pm: 8- 1145pm c Total Income In the region of
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      547 18 British Company located m Beech Road requires (1) RECEPTIONIST to hiinille phone Knowledge of shorthani preferred (2) MESSENGER with own motorbike Interested pieeee caN:*****79 CHEMICAL LAB. ASSISTANT (MALE/FEMALE) Requirements: Completed Se condary education. Technical ml Age 18 years above Singapore/Malaysian citizen 4 permanent resident Applicants without relevant quad hcalions but
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      670 18 EARN AS YOU LEARN An International American Organisation with head 1 quarters in Connecticut, i Due to expansion in ASEAN region require* young enthusiastic and career minded MEN/WOMEN to fill Key Management Position in its fast expanding PUBLIC RELATIONS ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT No experience required as all Management Trainees will be
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      264 18 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5-DAY WORK WEEK PERMANENT SHIFT OF YOUR CHOICE NO SCOPE WORK USA TELEVISION ft APPLIANCE PTE LTD BLK 2, 159 C, BOON KENG ROAD SINGAPORE 1233. Interview: Mon Fri 8.00 am. to 4.30 p.m. Sat: 8.00 am. to 12.30 p.m. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS HI is expanding and
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      523 18 MICH QUALITY TEXTILE MANUFACTURER otters several job opportunity: for FEMALES Nui-xperiencerequirril Salary between $200 and $301 per month during probation up to $500 par month afia confirmation. c No shift work 1 month bonus c Subsidized meals c FTW transport Meal allowances on over time Productivity incentive Attendance Incentive 5-day
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      327 18 HOTEL PHOSNIX s Ills linim-rILiU- vaianrii's for 1) PASTRY SALESGIRLS 2) COFFEE HOUSE CAPTAIN (FEMALE) 3) WAITRESSES 4) CHAMBERMAIDS < S) HOUSEMEN TOILET ATTENDANTS 7) COFFEE SERVICE MAID j Please apply personally with recent documents between 9 00 a.m. 4 00 p.m. at: THE PERSONNEL DEPT HOTEL PHOENIX ORCHARO/SOMERSET ROADS
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      567 18 COOLING SYSTEMS L FLEXIBLES PTE LTD MALE/ FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: c 16 years old and above. c Primary education and above c experience not necessary c Citizens and Malaysians are welcome YOU WILL BE HAPPY TO WORK WITH CSF SINCE WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS: (iood starting salary of
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      503 18 thf> cPlacc for you SECURITY GUARDS c Able lo read and write simple English c Prepared to perform 3 routing shifts c Retired uniformed personnels below the age of 60 y»ars who are physically fit will be an advantage nterested applicants kindly call at> NMB Singapore Limited Block to. 3rd
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      483 18 (SANYO fIfCTnOIIICS (S) PTE. ITO. MALE ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER c Age 20 2*l years c Minimum OCX O' Level Responsibilities c To assist Storekeeper in ion trolling one section of Store c In charge of Store Assistants Duties: c Issue component/ parts to Production c Assist Storekeeper In slock checking, store
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      486 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant S) (ieneral REPCO REPCO MANUFACTURING PTE LTD (1) TYPIST CUM RECEPTIONIST c OCE <) level srtth In English rklng expert ,pisl. know] ling PAIiX will tie an ich v c PI. i Mil Illon «/llh .i flair in Killing along with (2) O.C INSPECTORS c
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      530 19 i^mas TRAFFIC CLERKS (MALE) Requirements: MUST c Have *ittl I 'ween IK c Be Ible 10 type it minimum Hl* c He prepared t" perform shift Illlles c Be a Singapore clUsm c Completed National Service Salary $300 I $20 $420 I $25 c Annual pru c Shift allowain s
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      321 19 BBSBWa^sWaVfIIIRHVPsHI s»Bsbmisjm3m mH |Hmmßb|ms3m22j3 HjbMsMsWWsMjmfl i Msl^M MENARD COSMETICS REOUIRE Beauty Advisors Free trauuni Contact MluOoh M 7. sth flooi Katoni Shopping Centre Te ■*****221 MOBM I MESSENGER/DELIVERS BOY Required Urgently c Must possess own Motorbike c Interested parties please cal *****9 or *****2 lor an intei view METRO (.rand
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      630 19 i 2e2 er »ber s ot)^ 1 We. an Exclusive Member's Club, still require the following staff ATTRACTIVE AND CHARMING HOSTESSES Salary not less than $1,000 p h vpeneni c is not necessary ning will be provided WAITRESSES Working hours 7.30 p.m. to l.i in Transport will be provided Those
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      661 19 OFFICE BOYS (PREFERABLY Chinese) urgently required by well established shipping company Apply personally with certificates to 4S Market Street. Spore 0104 OFFICE PEON/MESSENGER c Primary 6 education c Able to speak and understand English c To perform general office duties Please apply personally or write in with contact telephone number
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      375 19 f aaaW^^^ 4sk w wS Transport Mill be provided on a subsidy basis to those who are slaiinq in Woodlands. Scmb.iK.mi|. Marsiling and Ang Mo Kio Estate. SHIFT ALLOWANCE:.il Alternoon shift $100 per day b) Night shift $1 50 per night You work i ini'.. S righti and 4ft 6
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      311 19 suimnno We are fast expanding and urgently require: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male C Female) We offer: REVISED STARTING SALARY $10.56 per day (Male) and $8.71 per day (Female) On Confirmation $1 1.52 per day (Male) and $9.68 per day (Female) $50.00 Cash Bonus on Confirmation Generous Fringe Denefits Job Allowance Special
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      642 19 SINGAPORE ADHESIVES CHEMICALS PTE LTD. 33. Shipyard Road. Jurong Town. Singapore 2262 urgently requires PEON/DESPATCH RIDER a Male Singaporean a Able to converse In English a Able to ride motorcycle Thoaa interested plaaaa call •***** to arrange for an interview THE CLARK HATCH PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTRES (S) PTE LTD. a
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      761 19 Urgently required for Japanese Restaurant (1) EXPERIENCED SUPERVISOR (2) WAITERS/WAITRESSES Interested kindly call personall) at: HOSHIGAOKA (S) PTE LTD HAVELOCK/OUTRAM ROAD SINGAPORE 0316 Between 3pm spm URGENTLY REOUIRED DELIVERY Bo] Must complete N S with at least class 2 licence Call *****J for interview URGENTLY REOUIRED COMPANY Driver 2 years
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      667 19 URGENTLY REOUIRED EXPERIENCED Wharf Clerk preferably residing around dial IS Interested please i all personally (or an interview at 422 K.it"tiK Shopping Centre Wall established Trading Firm reI quiraa 1) MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES a Applicants should he (Me li speak English. Mandarin r and dlal< a Fxperiencer) m engine oil
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      648 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vvhiclm For Sale COMPANY REGO I*7o I i wacon Engine overhauled Just passed Hoy In■pectlon View at (ieylang; BsJini Hlk 72 carpark opposite i, Theatre Tel *****52 VeV.W.VeVsVaV.W Coltaga Car Trading "a Co (Pie) Lid •J i all used car from 71 sr mb "C o
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      252 20 DAIHATSU DIESEL LORRY 13 fooler regri Sept \wih In perfect ondlUon Please call *****7 or *****. Janet (office hours) Price $12.0000 no DATSUN 100A 1*72 2 owners well maintained $7,200 o no Tel *****87 212-H. Blk A. Clementl Rd Spore 0512 after 2pm DATSUN 120Y 1*74 late PARK, aircond. tape,
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      191 20 EXOTIC CARS FOR SALE I*7* BMW 3231 I*7* PEUGEOT 305SR IST* PORSCHE *11SC 1*74 FIAT 130 COUPE All cars In absolutely perfect condition. Installed with usual extras View: S2 LA SALLE STREET OFF FRANKEL AVENUE SPORE 1545. EXPAT SELLING 1*72 Klat 124 Special T. aircond. cassette good reliable car. $9,000
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      93 20 it really: works wSi 4 CONO.TIC** I Pout i can into your ful lank a of petrol, to enjoy extra a j F roJeafe. smoother eftfinc T: performance. TRY IT TODAY! Avaiible at leadnf petrol 4 stations t auto accessories 4) shops For further details 4 contact: Sole Afent for
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      261 20 cnu nn datsun lIIOA. sports rims, radio cassette tip top condition $13.8000n0 *****58 ENO 71 MINI 1000 Special New condition $5,900 Loan $4,300 ***** ►MAP HUAT CO.. 245 Middle Rd. *****1' *****1/ 1978 Datsun E2O Bus. Toyota Hl-l.ux Pick-up. 1977 F/ Cortina 1.6 OL (air-con). Toyota Corolla 1200 (air-con). Datsun
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      216 20 LATE 1*73 COLT Galant GTO 2000. Complete with accessories $11,500 or 1972 Kord Cortina 161. $6,600 Beautiful condition Tel I *****6 JUNE 1*74 BMW 2002 See to appreciate Beautiful registration number Only done 40.000 Km MXIV aircondition Mitsubishi radio cassette I 7" Campagnolo rims with sports tyres 1 Twin weber
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      193 20 LATE 1*73 COLT lancer 1200 In he.iutiful condition Original paint. 2 owners $10,700 ono Tel: *****58 LATE 1*73 FIAT 132 1800 C.C, .tir COO, s|>..rts rim. Price $11,800 o n o Tel *****26 9 am U> 3 pm L EONG HUAT SOON VEHICLES PTE LTD Plot F, Kamponq Java Fringe
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      981 20 MAZDA ISOOCC. Kegd 1971 $7 000 ono Call *****67. MID-1970 MINI MXII BpOTt ing winding windows. PARK eligible $4,800 o n o *****7. MID 1*73 ESCORT 1100. well maintained throughout 5 new lyres See to believe Tel: *****15 MID 1873 TOYOTA Celica. 1800 CC Aircond. sporls rims. $11,000 0 n
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      1031 20 VOLVOS FOR SALE 75 144S Manual 74 Dec 144S Automatic BoUi cars, i Co Owner Dlrtc tors Used Chauffeur liriv.n Excellent condition Price: $21,500 $20 500 respectively Enquiries: 2S4S3M a SIS7S4. YAMAHA YBIOO. 197* lll. >(!.■] CBpacity Kid c c Interested ring *****27 from X I m to 1 p
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      1624 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 197* COMPANY FORO Cortina i| ii r 197« DATSUN 120 V Selling $12,100 1*76 DATSUN 100A excellent condition $1 181 han 1976 DATSUN 120Y vkitl ■V Ne» i paintwork *iili shirts rln etu MOM 1976 FIAT 12t. immai ill <i..n Completely original ran insurant Vle« 28 D,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      49 23 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the Doctors, Sisters and Nurses of Mount Alvemia Hospital, relatives, fnends and colleagues for their kind condolences, wreaths donations, assistance and attendance dunng their recent bereavement I Departed 27.9.79 The Family of the late Mr YeoTeo Hong Siong I
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      28 23 thank all friends and relatives lor their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations and scroll! during their recent bereavement The Family ol The Late MR. TAN KIM YONG
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      84 23 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MADAM TERESA YIP YEE MUI EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE THANKS TO THE DOCTORS NURSING STAFF OF WARDS 9 11 TOA PAYOH HOSPITAL. REV. FATHER P. ABRIAL AND THE SODALITY OF ST JOSEPH OF THE CHURCH OF THE RISEN CHRIST. MEMBERS OF THE BOON TECK S SERANGOON
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      58 23 rhe Family ol the Late John Paul I -han Pui Chiow wishes to express hair heartfelt thanks and gratitude o relatives. Iriends, stall from GUT j HRIf ENGRG doctors and nurses j >l DXT a ENT (SGH). Bright Hill 3PD and Priests from Church of the i Holy Spirit for
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      THE FAMILY OF THE LATE
      36 23 wishes to thank priests, relatives s nends and colleagues lor their 1 ■treaths. donations, assistance and o ittendance during their recent be- li eavement. b I MADAM AGATHA TAN KIM CHOO
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      40 23 The family ol the late Encik Ann Bin Salim ol 26. Jelan Terang Bulan Spore 1545 eiprass deepest thanks to all relatives. Iriends and colleagues for their kind attendance, prayers, condolences, wreaths, donation! and assistance rendered during their recent bereavement
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      36 23 THERESA LEONG ANDREW LEE JULIANA LENG CECILIA LEE PRAXEDES GIBSON GENE VIE YE WINTER thank Fr O'Dwyer. Canoaaian Sitten. relative! and trianda lor their prayen condolence*, wreaths, donation!, assistance and attenmant (Late Magdalene Wong Poh Kirn)
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      108 23 MRS TAN THEAN TECK MOM LEE GWEK NEO Age 73 pauad away paacelully on 2/10/79 at 12 15 am at home leaving behind Huiband TanTbeanTaefc Sona: Kichard In ll.nt; Ann Ronnie i.m Beni i.im Daughter! Evelyn Tan Hongltgoli i Hongkaoa Rod* ran Hoof Bm PatliCla I in Hung
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      144 In Memoriam
      41 23 In Loving Mamory ol OR KHOO PENG SENG Dapartad: 3 10.7* 'Ought a gc.od fight. I have rinUhed mj 1 have kept the 2 Tim Ch.4. Vs. 7 Remembered by your loving wife Law Kee. children and grandchildren
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      16 23 Remembered by wila. Mdm. Laa ones Mr. Tan Yong Joo Dapartad 3.10.74
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      44 23 ANNIE CHONG SWEE CHIN (MRS CHIN THAM SWEE ON HER FIRST ANNIVERSARY ?nd OCTOBER 1978 (CHINESE DATE Ist DAY OF 9th MOON) A LOVING MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER DEEPLY MISSED AND ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HER HUSBAND. DAUGHTER. SONS-IN-LAW AND GRANDCHILDREN AND A.L HER LOVED ONES
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      25 23 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF R. SURENORAN. who piixd away luddanlyon3.lo.7S Though three yean hay. Memories of you still linger in 3f oih«f and lovad onaa.
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      CONDOLENCE
      79 23 Members of the Executive Council of the Singapore National Co-operative Union extend their heartfelt condolence to the family of th late, Mr. Mak Kam Heng who passed away on Ist October 1979. The late Mr. Mak Kam Heng was Chairman of the Union for several years. He was a
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Pulling down barriers to share fun
      163 24 Pulling down barriers to share fun Words. GODFREY ROBERT RIOTS? No, it's the South-east Asia (iames (losing reremony scene (right) when thousands or youths broke through the barriers to join the l.5M-odd athletes in joy, fun and gaiety at the Senayan Stadium in Jakarta on Sunday night. Photographers ran helter-skelter
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        109 24 Everybody loves a winner, especially Mum EVERYBODY loves a winner. But It's nothing like your Mum beside. Singapore's two Jewels Junie Sng, who won five gold medals, two silver and a bronze, and K. •layamani, the doublegold medallist, were showered with congratulations from everybody after their victories at the South-east
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        126 24 THEIR fares tell a story. A tale of how keen and tense the competition was at the South-east Asia Games The ragged Burmese, with their military-type training, were kingpins on the Senayan cinder track. Each of their athletes gave of his or her best. The pictures by Timesport
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        91 24 JAKARTA, Tues. Two-time All-England badminton champion, Dem Swie King, of Indonesia, has been suspended for three months for arriving late for a match at last week's South-east Asia Games here. The suspension was announced by the Indonesian Badminton Federation after a meeting last night.— AP. THE BOOT for
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        Brown confirms 'ringer' to be Arcadia Forest
        441 24  -  FAIRWAY By A CLASS 6 horse winning i in Class 4? It's not possi- ble, you might say. But it < happened just 11 days ago. Singapore Turf Club secretary Derek Brown revealed yesterday that the "ringer" who won the Class 4, Division
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        Alexandra triumph
        58 24 ALEXANDRA beat Telok Ayer 2-0 in the first round of the inter-constituency volleyball tournament. Other results: Tiong Bahru bt Aljunied 24. Brickworks bt Jalan Kayu 2-0, Serangoon Gardens bt Changi 2-0. Chua Chu Kane bt Upper Serangoon 2-1. Geylang East bt Telok Blangah 2-0. Moulmein bt Kuo Chuan
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        Basketball stars wed
        80 24 SINtiAPOKK basketball players Teo Kan Wan and Tan Mvi Khim last week rushed bark from Jakarta, where they had represented the' Republic in the South-east Asia (iames, to keep their wedding date at the Princess (iarden Restaurant. The basketball teams did not perform well in Jakarta, hut
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      271 25  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By FOURTEEN foreign entries and several disappointing cable messages have been received by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association for the Singapore Open championships from Oct. 27 Nov. 6 at the Kallang Complex. The disappointments came in news that the New Zealand national
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      Wong-Arbie rematch in the offing?
      224 25  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE'S Wong Shoon Keat may have his wish of a rematch against Indonesia's latest prodigy, Hastomo Arbie, granted when the Singapore-Indonesia badminton exhibition matches come to town at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Saturday and Sunday week. Wong, who took the Republic
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      IT'S ALL SQUARE
      120 25 SOUTH-EAST Asia Games silver-medallist Udom Luengsetcharporn, of Thailand, recovered from a first-set defeat to draw 11-15, 15-4 with Singapore's Wong Shoon Keat in a men's singles badminton friendly at the Singapore Badminton Ha Must night, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Wong, who won a bronze at the SEA Games,
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      Pre-Olympic squad to face top teams
      336 25  -  JOE DORAI Malmoe and Frankfurt are among nine lined up By, SINGAPORE'S soccer m tours, apart from the Bai tition, but will face ni home as part of their pr ment prearations. Originally, the Football Association of Singapore had toyed with the idea of
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      Trouncing for Johore
      113 25 j TWO good goals by striker Dollah Kassim inspired thr Singapore Business Houses Football League side to trqunce Johore's Sultans' Gold Cup team 6-1 in a friendly soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night, reports Jill. DORAI. But credit should also go to the nipy
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      Australia recover
      125 25 Australia recover KANPUR, Tues. Speedster Rodney Hogg led Australia's sensational recovery in the last halfhour on the opening day of the third cricket Test against India here today. India, 167-for-one at tea, after four hours of play, lost four wickets after the break and were 231-for-five at close. Hogg, plagued
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      Chinese in action
      80 25  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By I THE Chinese will lend a touch of world-class gymnastics when they perform at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Oct 23 and 24. The team, unofficially ranked third in the world, will arrive in Singapore on Oct. 21 and leave on Oct. 27.
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      Lock icon Forest travel with a 2-0 lead to Sweden
      396 25 NOTTINGHAM FOREST travel to Vaexjoe in Sweden tomorrow as the only English First Division side involved in Europe this week, who managed a confidence-boost-ing League victory on Saturday. Striker Gary Birtles snapped up a 36th-minute chance to give the European champions a
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      52 25 LONDON. Tues. Results of football matches played last night: league Cop, 3rd round replay: Southern] United 0 West Ham United 0 (after extra time), winners away to Manchester City or Sunder land in fourth round. Div. 3: Mansfield Town 0 Colchester United 1. Southern! United vs Reading
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      Painted out
      19 25 KANSAI PAINTS were beaten 2-0 by General Electric Housewares in an inter-company soccer match in Jurong yestrnl.ij
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      TODAYS EVENTS
      87 25 TODAYS EVENTS SOCCER Port Authority Recreation Club intra-tourney final: Operations A v Cable Car (Bukit Chermin, 5.15). SIA inter-department league: SATS Police v Plant and Equipment Admin v Technical Supplies B iMountbatten grounds. 5.15). TABI.K TENNIS SAFRA tourney (Toa Pay oh, 7). VOLLEYBALL Inter-con-stituerM'.v first round: Whampoa v Toa Payoh.
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      197 25  - Only 12, but he will cox local side PETER SIOW By HE is only 12 years old, but he has the makings of a top-class sergeantmajor. That was the impression given when Rupert Johnston barked out orders to his crew during practice at the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club yesterday.
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      SAAA should make a clean breast of it...
      231 25  - SAAA should make a clean breast of it ERNEST FRIDA Comment... By THE failure of high jumper Nor Azahar Humid to register a single jump in the elimination round at the Southeast Asia (James could prove embarrassing for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. For It raises several disturbing questions. Was
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      Seh moves to third round
      112 25 FORMER international Seh Chin Cheow advanced to the third round of the Singapore Armed Forces Reservist Association's table tennis tournament when he beat Quek Ser Tian 21-8, 21-12. 21 13 and Sim Leng Loo 21-16. 21-15, 21-17 at Toa Payoh last night. Other results: Ng
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      634 25 China for Winter Olympics HONGKONG. Tues China is certain to send delegates to the Winter Olympics at Lake Placid and the Summer Olympics in Moscow next year, the China News Agency reported. The agency quoted Song Zhong, secretary-general of the Chinese Olympic Committee as saying that China would "go
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      Last laugh on Blues
      41 25 CHUCKLES were not trounced 101-0 by the Singapore Cricket Club's Tankards in a Singapore Rugby Union Division Two match last Saturday. The side that actually received a hammering from the Tankards were the Blues, a Singapore club.
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    88 26 kl \l 1.1 MII K. Tim-*. Mala>sian polio- investigating tiidiiy's bank nihlx>r> have anniiuncod thai the> art' anxious to contact Mokhtar hin Ha |i Mansor alias Commando Mokhtar, :ttl. t.. help ihnii in thrir investigations. His last known address was I'adang Kungor, IVngkalun <
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    16 26 OSLO Jimmy Cartel has been nomt- bringing about a pea between Israel and Egypt,
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    43 26 Dow Jones NEW YuKk. Tim Don i NEW YORK, Tim*. Dim Jones averages, bas.nl on first hour uf trading on the Now York Stock Exchange: 30 5.63, Lil ir.ii s|> p ii 78, 15 utils 106.19 up '.-ks 307.96 up 1.48. I !'l
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    Gold rush by Arabs sends price to new peak
    412 26 Gold rush by Arabs sends price to new peak LONDON, Tuesday MORE Arab buying helped push the price of gold to new peaks on world bullion markets I today, reaching a spectacular record of US$44O (about Ss94o) an ounce in London and US$436 at Zurich less than 24 hours after
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    66 26 HONGKONG, Tues. The People's Bank of China and the Chinese Agricultural Bank reported that savings accounts in the first eight months this year were the highest ever. Xinhua news agency said that urban accounts totalled 19,300 million yuan, a 27.8 per cent increase over the same period
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    183 26 JAKARTA, Tues. Singapores's Minister of State (Defence). Mr Bernard Chen, today had a meeting here with the Indonesian Defence Minister, Gen Muhammad Jusuf, to discuss increased cooperation between the two countries towards strengthening their respective national defence. At the meeting the two ministers exchanged views
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    363 26 VOA chief quits, may support Kennedy WASHINGTON, Tues THE Director of the Voice of America, Mr Peter Straus, asserting that the Carter Administration was hamstrung by a paranoia about a prospective challenge from Sen Edward Kennedy, has resigned from his post and is considering supporting the Massachusetts Democrat for president.
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    392 26 BANGKOK, Tuesday THAILAND has tightened controls on Soviet cargo flights through its air space, charging that Moscow has dramatically increased its supplies to Vietnam before an expected dry season offensive in Kampuchea. The Soviet embassy said today it had been informed of
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    250 26 Brown for military talks in Beijing WASHINGTON, Tues. US Defence Secretary Harold Brown will go to China this winter for a general discussion of military issues with officials in Beijing, official sources said today. Confirming press reports of the proposed trip, the sources said it had been in the planning
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    62 26 NEW DELHI. Tues. Unidentified gunmen believed to be underground extremists killed a policeman and a trader in two guerilla attacks in India's far eastern state of Manipur. the Press Trust of India reported today. It quoted police sources in the state capital of Imphal as saying one civilian
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    44 26 ISLAMABAD, Tues. Major political parties, including the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) of hanged former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, have been disqualified from contesting the scheduled November elections following their refusal to register with the Federal Election Commission, informed sources said today. -AFP
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    34 26 NEW YOFiK, Tues. Pope John Paul, in an address to the United Nations General Assembly, made a strong plea to the world's governments today to respect human rights and end all oppression.
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      277 26 One single development could send the Singapore stock market into a new growth phase "Forecast" explains what that single development is and how you can be in a position to know what to look for every day. If and when that development occurs, subsequent stock-market profits ore likely to be
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      674 26 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Pr.ce MJt Annual Subvention Sl.Vi of »übMnptK>n. cmll M9WJ »■.'>' W TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. The HDB's plan to build pre-fab housing has drawn massive international interest. Today's edition brings news ot the mam contenders in a contract worth some $300 million for 15,000 units. Othrr
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
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        "The modern and the old" in Hokkien opera
        811 1  -  K WAN Zl By Speak Mandarin instead «f dialects. SIMPLICITY and di- rectneas lend the Hokki- in o|>rra its viability. Although a latecomer to th<> opera scene here, it has fast replaced the Cantonese and Teochew i operas on the streets since
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        Chinese without tears
        53 1 y&uguon relate to, have something to do with yo'uhci harmful, detrimental youll reasonable you!? advantageous, favourable meiySu have not youxiao efficacious; valid y&u ke tv stand to gain you qiu bi ying respond i to every plea YOU For example, you may say. Wo meiyou qlche. meaning,
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        Simplified characters
        82 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced dbng, meaning to freeze, icy or cold. It has been reduced to seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 10. Quotations Glory follows virtue like its shadow. Cicero Here are some common combinations of the word dbngjiong benumbed with cold fflt
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        60 1 |B^^ '4'- jjjH^ Starting October 30 Theonly direct flights. The only direct 747k A^re faster to Los Angeles. h or reservations, call your Travel Agent or Braniff in Singapore at 734 -2283. Only Braniff can fly you to Los Angeles and then to 49 cities throughout the U.S.A., Mexico and
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        119 1 INSIDt Night of the round moon What is the significance of moon cakes? And all those offerings on the altar table? We also visited two mooneake-mak-ing shops and discovered that modern technology has caught op with this traditional delicacy. Voyage of Charles Darwin Leisure Page Page 4 A new TV'
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      PICK of the DAY
      821 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By EPISODE one of the Voyage of Charles Darwin begins at 9:50 tonight on channel 5. See page four) Shouldn't be missed 1 by anyone, particularly those with a latent passion for adventure and a curiosity about the world at large. A repeat of
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        152 2 ATT language centre ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES for adults and children PRIVATE TUITION IN ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES Write for our brochure or enquire at ATT (Advanced Training Techniques (S) Pte. Ltd.) language centre 75 Tanglin Road Singapore, 10 (*****22) Dymo can help your child to educate himself. The Dymo Education
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        177 2 <^1WHY BUY? WHEN YOU CAN RENT! 7 'A Weekly Rental /—^^k 5 $75 HHRSBHI Toshiba Video _|^^^J BMH Cassette ttBSf 15 I IdSfvfa Recorder HHHfiJfiiJBVHMMSflBBHlMflflHHBH IL I rntton. I I Vidao Ciimiii I I For one month I I ranlal mm f mi^^_ l^^ am^j Toshiba Colour TV 1 sa^»-^^
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        1286 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Please Don't Eat 7.00 New Mickey Mouse Club The Daisies 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 7 55 JJ|PgY Days You Go To My 3.30 Country Matters 8.30 CharKes Angels Angels in 4.20 Intermission Springtime I 6.05
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      Europe's pomp and pagaentry: Nixon's dream come true
      2833 3  - Europe's pomp and pagaentry: Nixon's dream come true HENRY KISSINGER Trials and tribulations of Nixon's first presidential trip abroa By I Z Their secret hope, which they never dared to articulate, was that the defence of Europe would be conducted as an intercontinental nuclear exchange over their heads; to defend
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        137 3 LIB ACMA airconditioner comfortably cools ACMA airconditioners are recognised as a /Yf^JVL/V. leading product with combined technology from American and Japanese manufacturers YV*** 'C.^ o^" achieving the reliability and cooling *i>QQil capacity of the American units and the low noise level of the Japanese units. W^^^^^^^^ The finest components are
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    • LEISURE
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        Smooth sailing for series' maiden episode
        543 4  -  DANA LAM By BEAUTIFUL photography characterises the BBC production of the Voyage of Charles Darwin. The first episode tonight, for instance, is fall of picturesque English landscapes. There are streams flowing so gently that scarcely a ripple is visible, traditional country houses and the
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        Razzle dazzle
        667 4 Story: GERALDINE TANG Picture*: CHRIS LOH THE 11 contestants who turned up for the Singapore Disco Dancing Championship '79 final at the Shangri-La 's Island Ballroom last Friday night were obviously dressed to kill. One by one, they came on stage splendidly garbed. It was almost like a
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    • OUTLOOK
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        Why the Chinese worship the moon
        557 5  -  TENG JUAT LENG By THE Mid-Autumn Festival, like other Chinese festivals, owes its origin to a combination of legends which, because they are dated to thousands of years, have through the years become obscure. The popular one weaves around the tale of how some
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        Symbolic foods
        708 5 "I saw the moonlight before my couch, And wondered if it were not frost on the ground; I raised my head and looked out on the bright moon, I bowed my head and thought of my far-off home. THESE few immortal lines of Li Bo clearly reflect the
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        THE OLD VERSUS THE NEW
        486 5  -  SHEILA CHEONG By Lard-free varieties made at temples UK. II cholesterol victims need not just drool at the fatty-rich spreads of mooncake. There are vegetarian species of the cakes prepared at certain Chinese temples which are made from vegetable oil there is no "heaviness" after
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        422 5 sets new standards in interior A totally new furniture look. QCSI&n See tne new look an^ talk to Exotic inlays in contemporary O our professional designers at settings. Vibrant or subdued tones of the new Jens Munk showroom on amber, sea shells, caribou horn, red the ground floor of the
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        594 6 GUTMRIF. SENDIRIAN BERHAO (GUTHRIE BORNEO) ing tor persons with quuiitie*. ot tact, ntKitive to fill the positions of BRANCH MANAGERS dilutes will be responsible for irid marketing programme of 1 industrial and consumer t Imps in our Saboh branches They must the necessary leadership to manage and motivate n sales
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        723 6 JPfc-T-fc FAR EAST LFVINGSTON I W SHIPBUILDING LIMITED reqoif-s I 1 MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT Applicants must hove relevant shipyard experience in maintenance of mechonicol and electncol equipment Tertiary education in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering would be on odvantage Responsibilities will include supervision and control of the maintenance team 2 MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENT
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        683 6 r A reputable International Company requires ENGINEERS For our construction of Agricultural School (SsBo million) in Kufa, Iraq. Employment commences from November '79. 1 2 years continuous employment guaranteed. Age not more than 35 years. Applicant must be able to speak Mandarin and English. Interested applicants please write to k
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        591 6 diidb CINEMA SITE AVAILABLE IN BUKIT MERAH TOWN CENTRE Tenders are invited from the public for the purchase of o Cinema site in Bukit Meroh Town Centre ot Jalan Bukit Meroh estimated to contain an area of approximately 1 500.6 sq m for development into on air-conditioned cinema. Particulars and
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        225 6 SINCA PI.ASTirS I IMITr I) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registered Office: No. I. 4th Chin Bee Road Jurong Town Singapore 2261 NOTICE OF MEM I M. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company uill be held at No I. 4th Chin Bee
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        649 6 INTERNATIONAL HI'INNING M11.1.S LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eleventh Annual General Meeting of INTERNATIONAL SPINNING MILLS LIMITKI) will be held at the Registered Office. 51 Hillvlew Avenue. Singapore 2366 on Saturday. 27th October. 1979 at 11.00 am
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        699 6 register the transfer of a share on which the Company has a lien or any transfer of shares, whether fully paid-up or not, made to a bankrupt Infant or person of unsound mind." E That Article 28 be deleted and the following be substituted therefor: Article 28 "The registration of
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        566 7 I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION invites applications for the following posts: (1) Interior Designer Applicants should have at least 5 years of practical experience in interior designs for commercial buildings, shopping complexes and hotels or with equivalent qualifications. Applicants should be conversant with the interior decoration of modern buildings. (2) Senior
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        569 7 STP DISTRIBUTORS SDN BHD STP DISTRIBUTORS (M) SDN BHD m A highly successful sales organisation in Malaysia and Singapore invites suitable Malaysian Singapore citizens to apply for the positions of: SALES REPRESENTATIVE to be based at the various branches in Malaysia and Singapore. We are looking for men/women who feel
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        558 7 Palm 01 Ml in Java (Indonesia) requires urgently:— EXPERIENCED MILL ENGINEER cum ESTATE ENGINEER Requirements:— Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 1st Grade steam certificate preferably Workable knowledge of Bahasa Malaysia/ Indonesia Age preferably between 30 40 years, however, not binding provided candidate is of sound health The company concerned
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        853 7 WANTED 5 6 Acres Industrial Land, at either Shah Alam Industrial Estate or in Klang, preferably along the Kapar Road area. Interested sellers kindly contact Mrs. Lillian Too at *****3. IKILLINGH ALL TIN (MALAYSIA) BHD. (Incorporated in Malaysio) INTERIM DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Directors have declared an
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      New self-contained Gleneagles Hospital
      142 8 THK chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, Mr D. M. Brown, will open the $8.5 million new Gleneagles Hospi- tal in Napier Road tomorrow at 5. 15. p.m. The new building, next to the existing hospital, is a self-con-tained unit with 122 beds catering
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      ITF cable to SOS not a threat: Lewis
      518 8 By EDMUND TEO our London Reporter THE general-secretary of the International Transport-workers' Federation, Mr Harold Lewis, clarified on Friday that his cable to the Singapore Organisation of Seamen to stop persuading other Asian affiliates to boycott an ITF meeting in Stockholm next
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      LONGER DETENTION FOR DRUG INMATES
      160 8 LONGER DETENTION FOR DRUG INMATES THE Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act 1979 which increases the detention period for a drug rehabilitation centre inmate from two to three years came into effect on Monday. A new section in the Act also deems an inmate to be in the legal custody of
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      Picture of vanity
      94 8 SIM Cheng Hong, 16, a p. inter, thought he would look better wearing long hair in his identity card photograph. So he slit open the card, and replaced his original "blurred" photograph with a new one. Sim learnt to his cost in a district court on Monday
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      1,392 new members for Silo and PIEU
      103 8 1,392 new members for Silo and PIEU ANOTHER 1.392 workers from 22 companies recently joined two of Singapore'a largest industrial trade unions. Silo and PIEU. Their membership brings the total strength of the two unions to 96,097. According to a joint statement by the two unions, 40 per cent of
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