The Straits Times, 24 April 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    ASEAN TARIFF CUTS ACCORD
    912 1  -  SOH TIANG KENG 'Big step' towards closer trade links By ASEAN economic ministers yesterday took a big stride forward towards closer trade links when they announced across-the-board tariff cuts of 20 per cent on more than 6,000 items with import values of less than US$5O,OOO (S$113,000)
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    Lock icon Luxury ship sinks: 888 rescued
    237 1 Luxury ship sinks: 888 rescued MANILA, Wed. Aa oil tanker, the Taclobaa City, smashed into a domestic passenger liner, the Don Juan, la a head oa collision yesterday that saak tie luxury ship and killed about IN people. About 5t people were oa the ship's disc* pad dancing when a
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    Touch of gold for refugees
    99 1 THEY an the lifeline of the Kampuchean refugee camps along the Thai harder, for without them all activities come to a standstill. They are, *f course, the goldsmiths who deal In the most preetow commodity next to life Itself in the camps. Here, a Khmer
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    First batch at NUS will pay higher fees
    711 1 First batch at NUS will pay higher fees THE first batch of National University of Singapore students will pay higher fees when they enrol in July under a new scheme of tuition fees. Under the new scheme: TUITION fees have been revised to reflect the increased cost of education; SINGAPORE
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    93rd AND 94th ROAD DEATHS
    89 1 93rd AND 94th ROAD DEATHS TWO men died In road accidents yesterday, bringing the road death toll so far this year to M. Cyclist Uota Pe«g Tee, (5, was knocked dawn In Jalan Anak Bnklt by a hit-and-run driver taut after S p.m. He died on the spot. la the
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    Lock icon Siddhi for US
    41 1 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Koieign Minister Siddhi Savelsila today announced that he would visit the United States next month amid reassurances I hat American policy on Kampuchea remained in line with that of Thailand and ii.s Asean colleagues. AFP
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    Lock icon S. ARABIA ASKS BRITAIN TO WITHDRAW ENVOY
    160 1 S. ARABIA ASKS BRITAIN TO WITHDRAW ENVOY BAHRAIN, Wed. Saudi Arabia today asked Britain to withdraw its ambassador in retaliation for the recent screening of a television film about the execution of a Saudi princess for audltery, the official Saudi Press Agency said. The agency said the Saudi cabinet had
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    Lock icon Tito slipping
    34 1 LSKIXJKADE, Wed. Critically ill President Josip Broz Tito was in a coma ana a state of shock today, the 87-year-old leader's doctors said, as the Yugoslav president slipped relentlessly towards death. UPI
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    Lock icon $2m Thai rainmaking bid
    197 1 BANGKOK, Wed. The Thai Government has set aside US$l million (552.2 million) for a three-month effort at artificial rainmaking to break the country's current drought. At the same time, there were indications that more conservation measures would be required to reduce peak-hour electricity consumption fur ther
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    Lock icon Soviet bloc ready to sabotage sanctions on Iran
    537 1 TEHERAN, Wednesday THE oil-starved nations of the communist Soviet bloc today moved with alacrity to exploit Iran's troubles with the West and are acting to sabotage any sanctions against Teheran in exchange for petroleum. Barely 24 hours after the European Economic Community
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    Lock icon Smallpox case after 3 years
    48 1 MILAN. Wed. An Italian engineer, back from a business trip in Indonesia, has become the first smallpox victim in the world in three years, local health authorities reported today. Two years ago, the World Health Organisation said the disease had been eradicated AP.
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    Lock icon US disappointed with allies Decision puts off the crunch
    296 1 US disappointed with allies Decision puts off the crunch WASHINGTON, Wed. US officials gave only a lukewarm approval yesterday to the threat by its European allies to impose trade sanctions against Iran next month if the US hostages held in Teheran are not released. The nine European Common Market ministers
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    IRAN ENVOY EXPELLED
    58 1 OITAM A, Wed. tauad» expelled an Iraalaa diplomat and announced other against Iran umUv In protest againut the continued dt-U-ntlun of badtageti at the IS Kiiiba».s> In Teheran. The measueB were announced In aa ttfflrlal statement as 118 Secretary «f State >ru> Vaace held talks here with
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Indira's alleged attacker certified sane alleged attacker certified sane
      180 2 Indira's alleged attacker certified sane alleged attacker certified sane NEW DELHI. Wed. A medical report said yesterday there were no signs of mental disorder in Ram Lalwani who is accused of trying to kill Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. But doctors at a
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      Lock icon The youth who led a monkey's Hie
      155 2 THIS Is how Xn Yonbao (right), the Chinese youth who resembled and lived like a monkey, looked shortly before his death In IMZ. Born to a peasant woman In central Sichuan province In IMS, Us body was covered with hair and he was
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      Lock icon Norway quits Viet oil projects
      462 2 ACCORDING TO SOURCES: HO CHI MINH CITY, Wednesday THE severity of operations by the Hanoi military to stem the flow of "boat people" has prompted the Norwegian Government to pull out of some of the projects in which it was assisting the fledgling Vietnamese oil
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      Lock icon Asean calls for aid to starving Khmer s
      339 2 Asean calls for aid to starving Khmer s UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday HUNDREDS of thousands of Kampucheans could starve and die unless further international assistance was quickly mobilised, the five Asean members warned yesterday. The warning letter from Asean representatives at the UN requested the UN Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc)
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      Lock icon Indira invited to Cuba
      48 2 NEW DELHI, W«d. President Fidel Castro has invited Indian Premier Indira Gandhi to visit Cuba, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported here. PTI said the Invitation was conveyed through Dr Castro's sister-in-law, Mrs Raoul Castro, who is on a visit to India. Reuter
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      Lock icon Russians arrive at Kompong Som
      246 2 BANGKOK, Wed. A team of 180 Soviet sailors and technicians has arrived at Kampuchea's only deep-water port of Kompong Som to help unload ships carrying emergency supplies for the hungry country, the Vietnamesebacked Heng Samrin regime said today. The regime's official news agency SPK said
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      Lock icon INDONESIA MARKS BANDUNG MEET'S 25TH YEAR
      250 2 INDONESIA MARKS BANDUNG MEET'S 25TH YEAR JAKARTA, Wed. The 25th anniversary of the historic Afro-Asian conference in Bandung, west Java, will be celebrated tomorrow with a speech by President Suharto that is expected to stress on the need for solidarity among nations in the two continents in the face of
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      Lock icon Making it more painful to accept bribes in Japan
      93 2 TOKYO, Wed. Japanese public officials will soon face a heavier penalty far taking a bribe under a new criminal rode unanimously approved by the Upper House today. Under the revised law, expected to come Into force within a tew days, the
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      Lock icon Refugees say 'no' to Guyana
      77 2 Refugees say 'no' to Guyana BANGKOK, Wed. Fierce ly independent Hmong hilltribesmen have rejected a controversial plan to resettle 30,000 of them in an equatorial rain forest near Jonestown, Guyana. Western refugee officers said the Hmong, currently living in camps in north-eastern Thailand, had politely but firmly declined to move.
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      Lock icon BLOOMING BLAZE
      49 3 RISING like the characteristic mushroom cloud from an atomic explosion Is this ball of fire from burning chemicals. Chemical storage drams at Chemical Control Corp In Elisabeth, New Jersey, caught fire on Tuesday morning, exploding and shooting balls of fire several metres Into the air. AP picture.
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      Moderate sanctions a success for France
      537 3  - Moderate sanctions a success for France TAN LIAN CHOO By Our Pans reporter PARIS OFFICIALS STRIVE FOR COMPROMISE SIEGE IN TEHERAN PARIS, Wed. The decision by the European Economic Community to apply immediate but moderate sanctions against Iran, taken late last night in Luxembourg, has been regarded here as a
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      Lock icon Ousted S. Yemen head's 'miracle escape
      195 3 Ousted S. Yemen head's 'miracle escape KUWAIT, Wed. Mr Abdel Fattah Ismail, who was forced out on Monday as Marxist South Yemen's president, in a bloodless palace coup, "escaped death miraculously on a recent flight to Libya, in an apparent Soviet attempt on his life, a newspaper here said. The
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      Lock icon FRENCH ASSEMBLY TO GET ARMS DETECTOR
      137 3 FRENCH ASSEMBLY TO GET ARMS DETECTOR PARIS, Wed. THE French National Assembly will instal a weapons detector at its door following an uproar over the presence of armed Palestinians in the building, assembly president Mr Jacques Chaban-Delmas said yesterday. The Palestinians were bodyguards protecting the delegate to France of the
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      Lock icon Baffling case of the 'genie-aided' quack
      203 3 Baffling case of the 'genie-aided quack i \IKO, Wed. A M-year-old farmer who claims he can heal the sick with the help af a goad geaJe wan acoaltted af nractMnj; medicine Illegally after correctly dlagnodlng the allmentH af five itrMgrn In a Calra courtroom, Kgyptlan newspapers reported yesterday. Abdelazlx Abu
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      Lock icon UAE offers to make good Iranian oil cut-off
      295 3 ABU DHABI, Wad UNITED Arab Emirates Oil Minister Mana Saeed Oteiba said yesterday his country may be willing to help West European countries and Japan replace their expected loss of Iranian oil supplies, "provided it is within the rules of Opec." Speaking
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      Lock icon 11 killed, 1,000 hurt as clashes spread in Iran
      187 3 TEHERAN, Wednesday ELEVEN people were reported killed and more than 1,000 hurt as clashes between Muslim fundamentalists and left wing students spread to the provinces. T r In the Caspian Sea port of RASHT, the state radio said five people died
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      Lock icon Killing of Shiite man in Iraq 'confirmed'
      151 3 Killing of Shiite man in Iraq 'confirmed' LONDON, Wed. Iran's ruling Revolutionary Council, in a move that was bound to increase tension with neighbouring Iraq, announced today that it had confirmed reports that a leading Muslim Shi'ite clergyman had been executed by the Iraqi regime. The reports of the death
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      No renewal of visas for US TV crews
      108 3 No renewal of visas for US TV crews TEHERAN, Wed. American television network teams in Iran have been told their visas and credentials will not be renewed by Iranian authorities. Spokesmen for the CBS, ABC and NBC crews in Teheran N4id the National Guidance Ministry's foreign press chief Almlnha.vwin Sadegh
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      Lock icon Crude oil that's not part of the embargo
      77 3 TOKYO, Wed. Iran is continuing to supply one type of heavy crude to Japanese companies despite an embargo on oil shipments to Japan, trade sources said today. The sources said the National Iranian Oil Co. has decided that the so-called J-giade crude
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      Lock icon French customs men held by Swiss
      93 4 BERNE, Wed. Diplomatic moves were continuing today In a bid to free two French customs officers imprisoned in Switzerland for carrying out an investigation on Swiss territory without permission. Mr Pierre Schutz, 51, and Mr Bernard Rui, 35, both based in Belfort, eastern France,
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      Lock icon Cuban refugees begin a sea shuttle to Florida
      293 4 NO APPROVAL FROM WASHINGTON BUT. HAVANA, W«d A SEA shuttle between Cuba and Florida started without the United States' approval yesterday after Havana assented to the departure of some 300 refugees on boats chartered by Cuban exiles. The refugees left the port
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      Lock icon Bonn urges boycott of Games
      320 4 Bonn urges boycott of Games AFGHAN CRISIS BONN, Wad. THE West German cabinet today ended months of speculation by recommending a boycott of the Moscow Olympics this summer, government sources said. Bonn has always edged closer to recommending an Olympic boycott since President Jimmy Carter first proposed the idea In
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      Lock icon Money for first step of call-up
      97 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. THE United States House of Representatives voted yesterday to give President Carter the money needed to start registering young men for possible military service. Mr Carter called for registration in January as part of his response to the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan.
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      'Secrets leak by kids'
      66 4 BEIJING. Wed. A Beijing government newspaper accused the children of high level communist party officials today of leaking state secrets to foreigners and the public "Those people in China and abroad who want to obtain state and communist party intelligence see the children of high officials
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      Lock icon DOWN TO EARTH DAY OF FUN AND SUN
      250 4 DOWN TO EARTH DAY OF FUN AND SUN NEW YORK, Wed. American? celebrated the 10th annivers&i > Earth Day today with buiutr* services, bicycle rallies, kite flying and demonstrations of ecological gadgets ranging from pedalpowered washing machines to a two-storey toilet. More than 1,000 cities and towns held events to
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        Lock icon Spiralling cost of death
        52 5 ITS becoming more and more expensive to die in Hongkong these days. A small burial plot in the British colony costs some HKSIOO.OOO (5J44.000) because of the spiralling land value. Although cremation has become increasingly poplar, many Chinese in Hongkong prefer to be buried when they
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        Lock icon More than damp rags
        83 5 A W-YEAR-OLD Copenhagen cleaning lady left work with more than just damp rags in her bucket during the three years she worked at a local department store, a court heard. She faced one to one-and-a-half years in jail yesterday, after being convicted of stealing nearly US$2OO,OOO
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        Lock icon Royal hand for furniture
        82 5 VISCOUNT Unley, 18-year-old only nephew of Queen Elizabeth 11. is not going to university or enrolling as a junior officer in the forces usual occupations for Britain's young royalty. He has opted for a course in furniture-making. The viscount, son of Princess Margaret and photographer Lord
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        Lock icon The coy ballerina
        83 5 MODI GIERBCH, the East German ballerina granted political asylum, said yesterday that she would not appear in Playboy or Penthouse magazines like Miss Lillian (iasinskayoy, the celebrated "girl in the red bikini." who also defected to Australia. Miss Giersch, 20 came out of hiding with her Melbourne
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      Lock icon Pretoria threat to shut schools
      228 5 Pretoria threat to shut schools CAPE TOWN, Wed. The South African Government yesterday threatened to close down coloured high schools unless the nearly 100,000 pupils boycotting classes returned by Friday. Since Monday, coloured schoolchildren, trainee teachers and university students have joined a growing nationwide classroom "strike" in support of demands
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      Crying fowl in the presence of Carter and royalty
      273 5 WASHINGTON, Wad. A TURKEY strayed on to the White H«ue front lawn yesterday morning and drew attention away from President Jimmy Carter and a hostel royalty. At one point the kitchen staff Interrupted Its preparattoas for a lunch aoaoarlag King Bandonln
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      Lock icon Rumania's no a slap in the face for Russians
      295 5 BELGRADE, Wed. In one of the boldest moves in its independent policy, Rumania today announced it would not attend the Soviet-backed conference of European communist parties called for the end of this month in Paris. In a long letter from the
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      Lock icon MINERS SEIZE TOWN IN BLOODY RIOTS
      252 5 MINERS SEIZE TOWN IN BLOODY RIOTS SEOUL, Wed. About 3,500 coal miners and their families have rioted over low pay increases and taken control of a provincial town of 50,000 people in Korea's bloodiest labour incident, authorities said today. They said one policeman was killed in the riot, which erupted
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      Lock icon 18 die of heat stroke
      43 5 NEW DELHI, Wed. A heat wave in northern India has killed 18 people over the past week, officials said today. The heat stroke deaths were in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states which are suffering severe drought conditions. Reuter.
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      Lock icon In protest
      46 5 PARIS, Wed. France's biggest education strike in 3D years —except for the May 1968 upheaval is scheduled for tomorrow and Friday, when more than 500,000 teachers from kindergarten to university level will protest cutbacks in elementary school rlassesand demand a larger education budget. AFP.
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      Lock icon Hundreds arrested in mass picketing of offices
      158 5 Hundreds arrested in mass picketing of offices GAUHATI (India), Wed. —Hundreds of people were arrested as mass picketing of government offices and banks continued today for the second day in India's troubled north-eastern Assam state. No violence was reported, however, as the peaceful demonstrations went on for the expulsion of
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      Lock icon No one is indigenous to Indonesia, says general
      119 5 No one is indigenous to Indonesia, says general JAKARTA. Wed. Accordins to history, Indonesians originated from Vietnam, chairman of the coordinating body on Chinese affairs, MajGen Soenarso was quoted as saying. The political magazine, Tempo, reported him as saying that he did not favour the term "indigenous" and "non-indigenous for
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      28 5 IJOGOTA, Wed Leftwing guerrillas occupying the Dominican Republic embassy in Hogo i today released the Dominican consul, reducing the number of hostages held to 16. Reuter
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    'HDB and JTC are at one in industrial planning'
    337 6 HDB and JTC are at one in industrial planning' THE Housing Board and Jurong Town Corporation yesterday denied that they were "at loggerheads" because of the HDB's increased development of factory and industrial sites in recent years. They said there had been close and continuous consultation at all levels in
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    LANGUAGE OF SMILES IN JAKARTA
    64 6 SINGAPORE Commudeattoaa Minister, Mr Ong Teag Che*Mg (left) aad Us lad— c sUa MUtorpart, Mr Rasmln Naryadin, In a J* vial m««d after their imettßg la Jakarta. They met for talks during; Mr Oac's three-day visit to Indoaesla as the guest of Mr Naryadln. Their
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    'New GSP will cover Third World needs'
    206 6 THE European Community (EC) Commission envisages that the new Generalised Scheme Preference (GSP), in force from next year, will retain its product coverage and tariff concessions for developing countries. This was disclosed yesterday by the GSP administrator, Mr Michael Cendrowicz, at a press
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  • Asean Economic Minister's Meeting
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      ASEAN-CCI FIRMING UP TIES WITH EEC BODIES
      167 6 ASEAN-CCI FIRMING UP TIES WITH EEC BODIES THE Asean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Asean-CCI) is formalising its ties with private sector organisations in non-Asean countries to promote economic cooperation. Mr Wee Ctao Yaw, president of the Asean-CCI, said this at a lunch in honour of Asean economic ministers at
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      Five-minus-one proposal finds favour with delegates
      414 6 Reports by SOH TIANG KENG and LING POON WAH MANY Asean ministers and delegates yesterday backed the suggestion by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew that the Asean concept of consensus be .widened to include the five-minus-one principle. But several feel there is no need
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      Guideline for air accord with Britain
      265 6 Guideline for air accord with Britain ASEAN must obtain an aviation agreement from Britain on terms no less favourable than what it has negotiated with Aus- tralia so far. This is the guideline which Asean Economic Ministers gave to the Committee on Transport and Communication (Cotac), Mr Goh Chok Tong,
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      A strong degree of likeness among four leaders
      263 6 A strong degree of likeness among four leaders- FOUR of the five leaders at the ninth Asean economic ministers meeting have one thing in common all pursued their post-graduate economics degrees in top American universities. I The odd man out among the heads of delegations meeting here is Dr> Mahathir
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    Mental Health Assn officials
    50 6 DR Paul W. Ngui has been elected president of the Singa- pore Association for Mental Health. Or Gunnar J. Teilmann Jr., Dr Tan Chue Tin and Mr Ron Chandran-Dudley were elected vice-presidents. Other officials are Mr Tan Kwong Wan, > secretary, and Mrs Lum Ng Huay,
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      219 6 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 5 Scenl detector of the wrong sort: there's nothing about it 1 Enveloped in a darkness me when sent round Pennsylvania 6 chan mountaln cljmber fairground <s.«) about the ,0, 0 10 Point put to semi-nude charac- f^ nowdon (9) ters in Greek mythotogy (9) 7
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      709 7 Where there's awheel... ...there's Chuan Hiang's way. Chuan Hieing has come a long way since importing the first Mitsubishi A |K»^^ JM Ljj S^^^^^* car in 1970. Our faith and confidence in Mitsubishi were matched by our 4j WmCSmSI*M fl^^^ Bfc. obsession to provide the best possible service, in all
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    9-year ban and fine for former GP driver
    321 8 FORMER Malaysian Grand Prix driver, Robert Low Soo Chu, 30, who went through 14 red traffic lights in his attempt to get away from a pursuing mobile squad policeman had his 900 cc motorcycle forfeited yesterday. He was also banned from riding
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    'Egypt can learn from Spore housing knowhow'
    161 8 'Egypt can learn from Spore housing knowhow' EGYPT is keen to learn from the Singapore experience in providing low-cost public housing for the average wageearner. The Egyptian Senior Under-Secretary. (Foreign Affairs). Mr Salah El-Din Hassan, said this during a briefing on Singapore'sindiLstrialisation and public housing development at Jurong Town Corporation
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    220 TRAFFIC OFFENDERS BOOKED
    60 8 220 TRAFFIC OFFENDERS BOOKED TRAFFIC police booked a total of m traffic offenders, of whom 149 were given summonses and 11 warned, on Tiesday. the Joint operation with the Registry of Vehicles will continue, police said yesterday. Sixteen motorists were booked for laooaderate driving, 11 for being reckless, two for
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    Batam talk
    37 8 THE chairman of the Batam Industrial Development Authority, Prof Ing B J. Habibie, will speak on Investment on Batam Island at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry building on today at 11 a.m.
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    170 8 TABLE I I 5 Singapore Students i Citizens, Permanent Residents mPSC Scholarships or Bursaries Others its Fees Grants Fees Architecture/ Building 5,300 1980/81 6,000 (88%) 1981/82 1982/83 1980/81 1981/82 1982/83 6,100 (87%) 6,200 (86%) 4,950 6,000 (83%) 6,150 (81%) 6,300 (79%) Arts/Social Sciences 4,000 4.7C0 (85%) 4,800 (83%) 4,900 (82%)
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    TEACHERS DATA BANK TO BE EXPANDED
    126 8 TEACHERS DATA BANK TO BE EXPANDED THE teachers data bank, which will help the Education Ministry plan teachers' advancement, placement and development, will be expanded next month. This expansion and updating will coincide with the taking over of the teachers data bank by the ministry's computer services branch from the
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    Sailing school to open
    73 8 DR Tan Eng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, will launch the Eleetrolux Sailing School at the East Coast Park Lagoon on May 3 at 9.30 a.m. This is the SSC's 10th sports training scheme sponsored by a commercial firm. Mr Gunnai Broberg, managing director
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    81 8 TABLE 2 icademic Yea ir Faculty 1974/75 1975/76 1976/77 1977/78 5 1978/79 Architecture /Building Arts/Social Sciences Engineering Law Science Accountancy/Business Administration Medicine Dentistry 4,900 4,200 5,700 3,100 9.400 2,000 5,500 4,600 4,900 3,500 10,300 2,100 5,500 4.400 4.800 3,000 9,000 2.100 5,800 4,500 5.100 3,400 8,600 2.200 6.000 4.700 6,700
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    Building up listening and writing skills
    240 8 LANGUAGE students need more opportunities to develop their listening and writing skills. It is because they do not nave enough practice and training on exercises such as note-taking and essay-writing that they omounter difficulties in tests based on such skills. These findings and suggestions
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    Freshmen to get ministry grants of 67 to 96pc
    186 8 THE Education Ministry will pay tuition gnats «f between C 7 uer cent mad M per ceat of fee* for freshmen in the lMt/81 session (see Table 1). AlthMgh the emt «f educating a §cieace student la n,m, morn m«re than
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    Two varsities better than one, say Nantah grads
    282 8 Two varsities better than one, say Nantah grads THE Association of Nanyang University Graduates still feels that having two universities each with distinctive features is in the interest of Singapore in the long run. Stating this in a reply last Tuesday to the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, its
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    Read faster
    35 8 THE central adult section of the National Library will hold a talk by Mr A L. Selvarajoo on Ways to taster and effective reading at its lecture hall on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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    Singapore buys 2,000 tonnes of Filipino rice
    173 8  - Singapore buys 2,000 tonnes of Filipino rice ABB Y TAN By Our Manila Reporter MANILA, Wed—Singapore has bought a token 2,000 tonnes of high quality rice worth U*****,000 (5J1.65 million) from the Philippines. The contract of sale was signed last month between the National Grain Authority here and Intraco, a
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    Drunken driving
    60 8 THOMAS Brooks CuskeUy. 28. was fined $500 by a magistrate yesterday for drunken driving and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for one year. On March 10 at 12.45 p.m. he was driving along Somerset Road and on reaching Grange Road, he lost control of his car,
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    'Wedding not a sham – I was pregnant'
    510 9 'Wedding not a sham I was pregnant' A FACTORY worker yesterday denied that the wedding held for her "husband" and herself was a sham, as she was then already four months' pregnant. Miss Ho Chew Bee, 22, also denied knowing the marriage was unregistered and the matter was to end
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    DEFICIT UP IN MARCH AFTER DROP IN FEBRUARY
    158 9 DEFICIT UP IN MARCH AFTER DROP IN FEBRUARY SINGAPORE'S trade deficit widened again last month after narrowing sharply in February. The deficit for the first three months of this year was $1.81 billion, larger than the $1.53 billion last year. Exports, at $9.95 billion, A grew 54.8 per cent over
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    $1,200 fine for jewellery theft
    78 9 $1,200 fine for jewellery theft A DOMESTIC servant. Con Man Eng 24. was sentenced to one day s imprisonment and fined $1,200 in a court, (or stealing a gold chain, a topaz. diamonds and a gold bangle. valued at $16,190 from her em- plover. Madam Chan Ah Kng. at Block
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    Agreement reached to sell Hilton for $72 m
    210 9 Agreement reached to sell Hilton for $72 m FAR Eastern Hetels Development (FEHD) and Hotel Properties Pte Ltd vestorday announced the sale of the Singapore Hilton for $72 million. FEHD, which is selling the Hilton to Hotrl Properties, has np to the end of next month to complete tne sales
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    Bank collects for PUB
    63 9 BEDOK residents can now pay their PUB bills at the Indusln al k Commercial Bank's Bedok branch at 9. Block 416. Bedok North Avenue 2. This is the second bank in the Bedok area to collect payments of PUB bills. Residents can also pay their bills
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    Submissions on legal points sought
    257 9 Submissions on legal points sought MR JUSTICE D'Cotta yesterday ordered the parties in the $2.5 million bank guarantee suit against a property broker to tender written submissions on legal issues by May 23. I The judge made this order at the close of the case in which the First National
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    1,000 to attend Anzac Day service
    124 9 1,000 to attend Anzac Day service ABOUT 1,000 New Zealanders and Australians will gather at Kranji war memorial cemetery tomorrow to commemorate their dead of all wars in the annual Anzac Day dawn service commencing at 6 a.m. The band of the First Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment and
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    Fire exercise in Jurong
    75 9 AHOIT 40 men will take part in the Singapore Kire Brigade fin- exercise at Caltex (Asia) Ltd in Jalan Huron on Tuesday from 9.30 to 11 a.m. The public is advised not to be alarmed Motorists travelling to and from Jalan Bui oh and Tanjong Penjuru
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    APPEAL TO MISSING GURKHA GUARD
    131 9 APPEAL TO MISSING GURKHA GUARD A GURKHA security guard, Mr Dhagbahadur Rai, 60 (above), has been missing from home since April 27 last year. His daughter, Miss Khima d/o D. B. Rai, said a police report was made last year. She said that on the day he disappeared, he went
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    Singapore to host rubber talks for first time
    146 9 Singapore to host rubber talks for first time SINGAPORE will host the 7th Rubber Industries Association of South-east Asian Nations plenary conference from May 29 to 30 at Hotel Equatorial. The conference, which Singapore is hosting for the first time, will coincide with the Rubberplas '80 exhibition to be held
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    Spot cooking
    23 9 THE River Valley community centre will hold an on-the-spot rooking competition on May 25 at 10 a.m. For details telephone *****84.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'General Hospital was not a blunder'
      514 10 'General Hospital was not a blunder' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE General Hospital here was a "monumental success" and not a "monumental blunder" as described by a report of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), the former Director-General of Health, Tan Sri Dr Haji Abdul Majid bin Ismail said today. He said
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      Too few docs
      38 10 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. Sabah, with a population of one million people, has only 77 doctors in government service compared with Negri Sembilan, which has 119 doctors (or a population of 600,000, the Star reported today.
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      Lock icon More seafood exported
      53 10 PENANG, Wed. Penang exported more than {200 million worth of seafood last year, according to figures released by the Fisheries Department here. A total of 46,803 tonnes of seafood were exported last year, compared to the 36,120 tonnes exported in 1978. The 1978 export was valued at
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      Lock icon ID CARD THAT MUSLIM COUPLES MUST CARRY
      104 10 PENANG, Wed. Muslim couples in Penang will soon be required to carry with them their marriage identification cards, the State Chief Kadi Haji Harussani bin Haji Zakaria said here today. The proposal on the marriage identification card was approved by the State Islamic
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      Lock icon 5 die in crash on way to S'pore
      330 10 JOHORE BARU, Wad. FIVE people, including a groom-to-be and a youth who was on his way to start on a new job in Singapore, died when their car and a lorry collided along the Vong Peng/Air Hitam Road yesterday. The five Mr
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      Water plan
      42 10 SEREMBAN, Wed. A $64 million reservoir will be built at Sungai Terip Pantai to end the water shortage in Seremban, Mentri Besar Datuk Rais Yatim was reported to have told the state assembly here on Monday by the Star newspaper.
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      Lock icon Union will pull out if criticisms continue
      138 10 Union will pull out if criticisms continue KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 6,500-member strong Malaysian Technical Services Union has threatened to pull out of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress. They will do so if some private sector unions continue to ridicule and criticise it over the deferment of last Monday's proposed
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      253 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I I DID NO -SHE'S WELL, THAT'S ll I AW3GIE, WHY NOT K^rr BIMAAY, YOU CALkSHT J MAG6IE KNITT/N©-SHE V INTEBESTINe/y 1 81/HAIY A NICE WFAvV J YOUR COLD BY r -<^^ go j NEVER TALKS V__^ SWEATER SO r _T unu/
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    DPP: A director can in law be liable for decisions
    931 11  -  T. F. HWANG EVEN IF HE'S NOT AT BOARD MEETINGS By A DEPUTY Public Prosecutor in the Tarling appeal yesterday showed how a company director could in law be liable for decisions, adopted at board of directors' meetings, without attending
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    Sports goods makers 'welcome here'
    140 11 SPORTS equipment manufacturers setting up capital intensive operations here are likely to receive tax concessions, if the incentive given to Yamaha Manufacturing Singapore is anything to goby. The company, a whollyowned subsidiary of the giant Nippon Gakki of Japan, has been granted pioneer status for
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    18 months for gold chain snatch
    114 11 18 months for gold chain snatch A HAWKER'S assistant, Ang Soon alias Ter Kor Meng, was jailed 18 months by a court yesterday for snatching a gold chain worth $300, which he later exchanged for five straws of heroin. He snatched the chain from the neck of Miss Lee Lye
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    TRADE MISSION OFF TO LANKA
    93 11 A 30-MEMBER trade and investment mission organised by the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry left for Sri Lanka yesterday for a five-day visit. The mission, led by a vice-president of the SFCCI and president of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce, Mr
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    Woman leader lashes out at 'pay discrimination'
    364 11 A MALE-DOMINATED lunch group yesterday heard a Singapore woman's organisation leader criticising employers for "practising pay discrimination against female workers. Addressing a group of 120 Rotarians and guests, the vice-president of the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations, Mrs Anamah Tan, cited the case
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1980
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      UNAVOIDABLE
      397 12 ANOTHER price increase. This time it is in the field of higher education. No doubt there will be some grumblings over the move by the University of Singapore and Nanyang University to increase tuition fees for students entering university in the academic year 1980 81. Most will have to
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      MEASURED STEPS
      364 12 SO IRAN has apparently turned to the Soviet Union for economic relief now that the European Economic Community has come out on the side of the US. Its Economic and Finance Minister Iraj Salimi said on Tuesday that his government has signed a major economic agreement with the
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    Lock icon Bandung celebrates a silver jubilee
    411 12  -  KENNETH WHITING By in BANDUNG, Indonesia THE 25th anniversary of the AsianAfrican conference that led to creation of the non-aligned movement will be observed here today. The 29-nation Bandung conference, and the "spirit of Bandung" it was said to generate, was anti-im-perialist and anti-colonial In
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    Lock icon Resentment beneath the calm
    927 12  -  MICHAEL BATTYE Ho Chi Minh City five years later By in HO CHI MINH CITY RESENTMENT and apprehension flow in strong currents under the cheerfully relaxed face presented by this Vietnamese city formerly Saigon where time appears to have stood still since the communist victory five
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    The Don Juan experience
    788 12 I WAS about to start writing my big book on Don Juan, the world's most tireless lover, when the interviews with Gay Talese began appearing. Talese had just finished a magnum opus of his own, a book called Thy Neighbor's Wife, all about America's sex life,
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      182 12 -^nl n^^^A^nl b^9p* vi^ iHni^ninH n^Bnv 4^^^^^ I i^m 0 Copley News Service More destinations and better schedules for 1980. JH| TOKYO I V OSAKA I 1980 brings more opportunities for you to see more of Japan. You can fly non-stop to HONG To kyo 5 1 i mes a
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      How moonlight walk can be done better next year
      548 13 How moonlight walk can be done better next year AS ONE OF the enthusiastic participants in the Starlight Trek and in response to the organisers' request for feedback, I venture to comment on the following: CROWD CONTROL: As far as mass participation was concerned, it was a success. But there
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      Let us show our flag where it counts: Boycott the Olympics
      789 13 SINGAPORE'S earlier stand on the Moscow Olympic Games was to take part if a substantial number of other countries did likewise. On April 15, Mr S. Rajaratnam said that Singapore is now considering a boycott of the Games. Singapore
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      Piling work suspended after letter
      93 13 WE REFER to the letter from Ms Florence Chua ("Nurses can't sleep for piling," ST, April 17). We wish to apologise for the inconvenience caused by the enthusiasm of our piling contractor to complete the works for the Philips glue store on time. Since the
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      Wrestling is lagging far behind
      207 13 Wrestling is lagging far behind THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, since the tune when It was known as RTS, has been telecasting very old wrestling matches. Even the current series, which is in colour, is at least two years old. A few years ago. Radio Television Malaysia tele- 1 cast a
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      Show Oscar ceremony on TV
      110 13 Show Oscar ceremony on TV THIS IS an appeal to the SBC to obtain a taping of this year's Academy Awards presentation ceremony for broadcast to the Singapore audience. This programme would be well received as a vast section of Singaporeans are avid cinema-goers. As any of the larger firms
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      A series on phonetic symbols for English
      97 13 THE Hanyu Pinyin series presented by the SBC is superb. For those currently learning Mandarin it is really helpful. Chinese-educated people like me must check the dictionary for the phonetic symbols before we can pronounce many English words correctly. Unfortunately, we feel that
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      587 13 5t Aldatss Collsgs is Oxfords largest Indspsndsnt Collsg* of Further Education, specialising in Advanced level studies for the General Certificate of Education <G C E.) The possession of which, at the requisite grades, will •ecurr you a place in a British University, or enable you to enter one of the
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    No more help for coupon parking come May day
    490 14 No more help for coupon parking come May day THE grace period for motorists to adjust to the Urban Redevelopment Authority's coupon parking system is nearly up. From May 1, it will be an offence to park in designated car parks without valid coupons. Particularly hard hit by the system
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    Comfort plans 'drive safely' campaign
    194 14  - Comfort plans 'drive safely' campaign EDMUND TEO By THE NTUC transport cooperative, Comfort, is planning to launch a "Drive Safely" campaign in June to bring the message of road safety home to each of its 5,000-odd taxi and bus drivers. A committee, headed by Comfort's general manager, Mr Michael Liew,
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    Accord on first plastic resin plant here
    234 14 Accord on first plastic resin plant here A JOINT venture agreement to build Singapore's first plant for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) a type of plastic resin has been signed. This material is used in the making of a wide range of plastic products. The plant, which will be part of the
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    RSAF COPTER FLIES SAILOR TO HOSPITAL
    86 14 A REPUBLIC of Sfatgftperr Air Fore* hctlcopier yesterday evacuated a 23-ye»r-old seaman needing Immediatemedical attention tram a cargo skip cast of Singapore. A Mindrt statement said RSAF received an argent reqnest for aeramedical evacaatlaa from the ship, Etrag, about km east of Singapore. "A
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    Customs marine staff not part of essential service
    359 14 Customs marine staff not part of essential service OVERTIME work done by Customs Marine staff on rest days and public holidays should be compensated with monetary payment and not time off, the Industrial Arbitration Court ruled yesterday. In his award, court president, Mr Tan Boon Chiang, said the launch crew
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    A cop is not a pedestrian claims taximan
    140 15 A cop is not a pedestrian claims taximan TAXI-DRIVER Llm Kirn Sooa told a eoart yesterday that he did aot esaolder tare* men at a pedeatriaa creasing pedestrians as tkoy W< Ba{maSrtrate Mr Alfoaoo Aag did net tklak that waa good ream far Urn aot to give way to pedestrUas
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    Plea to dead man's kin
    72 15 POLICE yesterday appealed for help from relatives of an Indian who died after he was found lying unconscious in Cuff Road. The man, aged about GO, was found on Sunday and sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he died the following day. He was
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    NZ paper helps to lure more visitors to S'pore
    402 15  -  JANIE KHOO IDEA FROM SIA By EVERY Thursday, at least one-third of New Zealand's three million population will read about the Singapore Girl and the Singapore way of life in the country's biggest newspaper. The weekly column in the New Zealand
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    Divorce for EDB man
    58 15 A TRADING officer with the Economic Development Board, Mr Woon Wee Kirn, 29, was granted a divorce by the High Court yesterday on the grounds of his wife's adultery. He married Madam Margot Von Der Mosel. 24. on Nov 13, 1976. She was said to have
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    Wife falls to her death
    92 15 A HOUSEWIFE, Madam Ha Yake Chaa (ahove), M, teU to her death frem her seventh fieer fUt in MantUag Itead yesterday while hanging out clethee (ram tke kitchen window. Her haskaad, Mr Sah Ckla Salt, who runs a trait stall, said he was la the
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    Repairs to crash jet may cost $3m
    384 15  -  JANIE KHOO By REPAIRS on the Bangladesh Biman Boeing 707 which crash-lamied at Paya Lebar Airport on April 3 are expected to cost $3 million. Aviation sources yesterday described the repairs as "minor and of a general nature." It is understood that it
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    Operational research
    62 15 DR LEE Chiaw Meng. the MP for Farrer Park and chairman of the National Productivity Board, will open the fourth Operational Research seminar at Lecture Theatre 3, Kent Ridge campus, University of Singapore, tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. The theme is Better Management Decision-making and Higher Productivity through Operational
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    YOUNG PARCHAT STEALS THE SHOW
    180 15 PARCHAT Tlptes, eight, stole tae skew at tke THjU eMMrea's »rt exUMttsa at tke National Ma seam Yanng Pmpto'a Gallery Taraaay tat he 4M a*t want any publicity. While etfcer prise winners paced far pletww with Thai AmbtmiM, Mr Jet* Sm-karitkal, Par eaat, was had
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    HUDC not likely to take up offer by builders
    438 15  - HUDC not likely to take up offer by builders CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THE Housing and Urban Development Company is unlikely to take up an offer by several private developers to build HUDC type units to ease the long waiting list for middle-income housing An authoritative source said yesterday that this
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    Seminar on energy conservation
    85 15 Seminar on energy conservation PROFESSOR Bill Lim, head of the School of Architecture, will chair a seminar on Energy Conservation and Project Management today at the Carlton Hall Blue Room, Goodwood Park Hotel at 6 p.m. Mr Robert Cowdroy of the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, will speak on
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    Take two for trouble
    69 15 THE sharp eyes of house detective Loke Wing Sum did not miss a customer stealthily putting a packet of Panadol in his shirt pocket and a condom in his trouser pocket. Soh Chye Seng, 19, was yesterday jailed a day and fined $300 (or stealing the
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1357 16 - THE last transacted ready sale at the close I •>( buMm-vs on the Stock Kx. hang* ol Sinjia I pore yestrnlay compared with the previous lay's price* tuKiMhfi »nh 1979 high and '.m i Adjusted tat scrip nuhti uauri Huh Ion u«p«n\ Sal* *M 1HIN ONr. IMIl «rw\l
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      Unit trusts
      299 16 SINGAPORE I NIT TRUST (Mmpn' prtcn far Apr U) ASIA UNIT TBUBT (Mi— gun- prim for Apr U) AUITHNOT SK< 1 RITIEK ASIA (Muuftn- prtm tor Apr M) Spare Growth Fund 1.28 134 INCOME BOND UNIT (Curatpttm) Incomt Bond 1 15 1 21 MARA Bl MIPITRA (M«MC«n' prim
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1441 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore ye*> terday with the number of shares tradrd shown in brackets in tots of 1.000 units unless otherwise sped- fled. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett".
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1709 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to (he Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets tn lots of I.l*l un>ts unless otherwise specified IMII STKMI.s Ars»(2 71B> AJcsa 12 138) \le> HaM(l32B) A Ctor 1 208
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        25 16 S Darby 433.1MJ TS Land 237,000 Haw Par 213,000 UOB 174.000 Total turnover: 4.11 m Total value: $12. 42 m Source: SES
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        33 16 1ST Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: S.E.S.Ind: Apr 22 Apr 23 4087.50 4187.01 467.78 471.53 834.08 837.12 414.75 415.71 329.13 333.18 280.06 280.59 840.10 841.14 460.82 464.10 ***** 426.75
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        312 16 HONGKONG: Stocks closed generally firmer in continued active trading yesterday, though on reduced turnover from yesterday, and with the I Hang Seng index gaining 4.76 1 points to close at 844.88, dealers said. Much of Tuesday's speculative activity has subsided, although some takeover rumour remain strong, bouying the market.
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        376 16 TOKYO: Share price, rose i substantially in active trading yesterday, pushing the market average to a record 6,843.85 points, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 44.84 points, surpassing the previous record 6,839.86 marked on February 14, and the New index was 465.22 up 2.79 points, with a turnover
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        272 17 SYDNEY, Wed. Oil stocks j led gains in otherwise lacklustre trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange, brokers said. Santos firmed another 12 cents to AJB.IO today while project partner, Vamgas, finished 20 cents higher at a year's high of $4.30. Santos is expected to report
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        219 17 NEW YORK. Tues. An exuberant rally provided the stock market with a spectacular Rain in heavy trading as the Dow Jones industrial average posted its best rise in a year and a half. The industrial average, which fell 32 points in the six previous sessions,
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        272 17 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mixed with Dutch internationals drifting from opening levels as Unilever finished up 0.70 guilders and Royal Dutch down 1.10, dealers said. Rorento. which is no longer making fixed dividend payments, was unchanged while Volker Stevin rose 1.10 after lower 1979 profits and
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        268 17 ZURICH. Tues. Share prices were mixed in (eaturless trading in the absence of fresh market factors, dealers said. Swissair was steady in transports while banks fluctuated narrowly. Interfood was hardly changed following its reported sales increase in 1979 while other financials including Elekteowatt, Forbo "A", Intershop, Landis
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        542 17 LONDON. Tues Prices eased in slow trading and at 3pm. the FT index was down 5.7 at 435 4 The market overshadowed by Iran developments and a general lark of incentive kept buyers sidelined, dealers said. (Government bonds fell as much as 1.0 75 at
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        59 17 FINANCIAL TIMKS INIH STRIAI.S I UMdUr 434.3 Momluy 441 I Week Ago 437.8 HOW JONKS AVKKAGK INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 789.85 Monday 759 13 Week Ago 783.36 H.K.HANi; SKN<; Wednesday 844 88 I iit-s. hi > 840.12 Week Ago 798 27 SYDNKV INIHSTHIALS ITWllHrttJ ***** Tuesday 600 10 Week Ago
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      40 16 I THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on April 25. Each tender must not be less than $250,000
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      117 16 CHINESE Prate* Exeaaage, SlußftpOTr rl«dBK prices per picmJ yeatorfey: Caeaaat Ml: Bulk {96 sellers. old drum $101 sellers, new drum $105 sellers. Opn: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $54.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob IOC NLW $310.00 seUers, Sarawak white fob 96'< NLW $296.00 sellers. Sarawak special
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        TIN
        139 16 THE STRAITS tin price fell $15 to $2,305 per picul (equivalent to $38.11 per kilo, down 25 cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up one-and-a-half tonnes to 169 tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier after easier with forward buyers dipping £55 to £7,580 per tonne. LONDON:
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        39 16 Rubber: April 23 Singapore: May: 310.00 cents (down 2.50 cents) Malaysia: May: 316.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 52,305 (down $15) (equivalent to $38.11 per kilo) (down 25 cents) Official offering: 169 tonnes (up Vi tonnes)
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        29 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot £891 (£897); sellers £893 HJWMi. Three Month buyers £912 (£921). sellers L9131L*****) Market taae: Steadier. .Sales: 11.500 tonnes
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        576 16 PRICES in the Singapore rub- ber market closed slightly i lower yesterday, with May RSS One buyers quoted at 310.00 cents per kilo, down 2.50 cents on Tuesday's close, deal- ers said. i Afternoon prices were initial- ly steady on reports of Chinese j acceptances but later values fell
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        78 16 NOON MM and SMH pfun >nurd» Hu>»r. S»ll«r. S.SH Jl' H Umpalktl 2K1.VI S.SH Ml U l.«>p«lk(. SS HUM MRKI.B May SMHIV Illonpalkll 174 01' MM sMK I il (..r pallet! 3*1 "«> >\IH i^llfC II" i" IIMON SMKI.I ,1 lonp.ll.li I NVI ISS NMK I" II
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        199 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $35,880 and closed at $36,146 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at USSSOI.OO 504.00 and with i some local buying, was traded up to $505 00 508.00 The market remained quiet in the afterI noon where it closed
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      368 16 A Ml CH steadier tread ruled at the Stock Kxcaaage •f Singapore yesterday a* l«caJ traders drew Inspiretion tram a sharp overnight rally on Wall Street. Acting on the mommrndation* of leading analysts, Investors In the Halted States staged a heavy haying spree resaltlßg la a
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      287 16 improved as buyers emerged to boost a selection of issues moderately higher at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Traders appeared to throw off their recent inhibitions and traded briskly. As a result, total turnover swelled to 3.19 million units worth $9.07 million compared with 1.99 million units
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      247 16 US SING dollar opened at C 2100 10 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, rallied to a high of $2 2115 25 in the morning but eajed subsequently on commercial selling It dropped sharply to close at a low of C 20*0 50 in the afternoon as
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      368 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on April 23: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: Sourer: Merrill Lynch Int. r rntmn.l I Alia) Co Curranci** Nominal nlH SmiMraonun quolad yaatarday (croM)parry Pwcwilag* Chang* L*ca>J dallars to Me jnlt af foreign currency: US dollar
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      33 16 RANCH: of prices offered by discount houses on April 23 Overnight Call denjnLs 6 rio.1.1 BuMOf S«Uia« j-montn Treasury bills 3 month Bunk bills 6 months CD Sourer: Nation] ■al Dinrounl Co
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      20 16 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on April 23 OH.Bid )vermnht month months months )vermt[ht 1 1 lodr
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      24 16 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are carrently prepared to lend to their best customers Is 12.2 per cent.
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      General Securities outperforms market
      611 17 GENERAL Securities Investments, the closed end investment trust managed by the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS), outperformed the local equities market in the first quarter of 1980. After a 23.1 per cent improvement in its net asset backing last year, it put on another 8 cents
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      Guthrie Ropel's new mill nearly completed
      343 17 Guthrie Ropel's new mill nearly completed STRUCTURAL work on Guthrie Ropel's new palm oil mill on Cha'ah estate is nearly completed, with plant, machinery and equipment to be installed in the next few months. Disclosing this to shareholders in the latest annual report, company chairman B G Lewis said the
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      855 17 4 TENDER NOTICE 4 Singapore Airlines Limited invites tenders tor A the supply and delivery of the following dk m ilemv eb Description Closing Date A g? Paper Serviette* and Toilet 6.5 M g? A Roll. (TR 404) Pneumatic Headset for Inflight 20.5.80 S7 Mutic Syatem (Stereo) (TR4OS) Polythene Cutlery
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      362 17 Cold Storage Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be helc :t Empire Dock, Singapore 0409, at noon on 31st May, 1980 when the Directors wil ecommend for approval a Final Dividend of six Singapore cents per
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      498 17 \2l^ UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED ("UIC") (Incorporated in Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT OFFER BY JARDINE FLEMING (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED ("JARDINE FLEMING") ON BEHALF OF HANG FINE COMPANY LIMITED ("HANG FINE") Shareholders are hereby notified that an Offer Document dated 22nd April, 1980, issued by Jardine Fleming on behalf of Hang Fine has
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      154 17 I gg Institute of Education 111 Singapore Applications ore invited from suitably qualified persons tor the following positions A) LIBRARY OFFICER Salary Scole 5625-25A-675/735-30A-855/ 985-45A-1210 Qualifications A university degree with recognised library qualification, or a recognised degree m Library Science, or a recognised university degree with experience m LiB) LIBRARY
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      480 18 1184-*****1 184-4421 1 FOR^ TOURISTS A SECONDHAND CAMERA CENTRE 157 Photographic uardor new cameras. High offer EdUlDment/ r 1 iajsj cameras Smgaequipment/ Cosmos Trading Company WatCheS Ba-S, Sun Un Tower *****62-3 or 177 Middle Hoad .tlr-29 *****7. BEST VALUE r— JV/Aroivll AT SINGAPORES NO. 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIALTY STORE. mV Nikon
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      531 18 155 Art/Crafts/ Souvenirs COME SEE SINGAPORES RRST DISPLAY OF PnaWTTVE ARIWCTS mPUANEWOUMEA UNIT 135 IST FLOOR FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE ORCMARO ROAO S PORE 0923 TELEX RS ***** MOftSBY CABLE MORSEBV SINGAPORE TEL *****61 *****44 |3 LINESI MEAO OFFICE, in TH 9am-7pmoaty 4 DINING TABLE ANO g chairs, double bed.
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      635 18 mH™ s l? i>n *!r*k\9Cjuu^M i jfl ggggW bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbVTj.*bm M^L- M Yam! bbbbbbbV b *~*f" a r^* y r^.^ggggg. I bH ■>& ■■I £?i&yy>M BBBmBB-^Bk^atswßßiamaM i fj ♦♦♦♦♦a > >-OU,BE KLERK 0 «817 i] Sino^e. I! A llgf dH#) lirttn m*inß"utm inB ut) cuttu J IT^aW -Successful racial treatment 0
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      450 18 PENG TAT FURNITURE Made lo order kitchen cabinets, w-ud robes, etc Enquiries are welcome. Tel: *****54 (8.00 a.m. to 10.00pm RE-UPHOLSTERY OF OLD Sofa for home, hotel, office and residence Reasonable price. Telephone *****8 anytl-lle SHANGHAI TAN WOODCRAFT'S STH ANNIVERSARY SALE (Cabinets Wardrobes Specialist) a SOLID TIGER-LEG TEAK SETTEE Spfi
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      345 18 JOTES SURFACE GRINDER for sale with accessories In excellent condition. Magnetic table 6" x 18" Coolant pump and tank Magnetic chips separator Balancer unit with arbor Wheel holding unit 3 sets Overhead wheel dresser Price 513.500 0.n.0. View at: 9. Gul Street 4. Jurong Tel: 2«SMOS. Mr. Chaw WANTED BALING
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      650 18 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service *****22 Moodor Fridoy 830om 5 00pm Soturdoy 8 30 am -300pm (I2N lor Suodoy T,m*si Pubbc Mokday 900 am 100pm COUNTER SERVICE T ,m*s Orchord Centre IOOOom -530pm M 1 05 L uck Plojo Vondoy Fridoyl IOOOom I 00 pm Soturdoy) fanes CemM tOOom —500pm
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      624 18 b) Secretarial and Clerical An Electric.il Firm in Orchard Road require*: GENERAL CLERK Ito 2 years experience with basic knowledge of showroom v.les Able tn type and converse fluently Knowledge of basic Bookkeeping Huve pleasant personality and initiative Write in with non-returnable photograph 4 contact phone number to ST. BOX
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      671 18 RATES OroVrary 70 cis per «o.d <m«i J-10 So> Semi Dispkjy JI2 00 per column cm .<*V> $36 OOi Stro.is T««es 113 10 per column cm <mm }39 30 Sundoy Tract Deploy Jib 00 per column cm irVWi W> OOi Stro.ts Times SI6 38 per column cm [Mm 549 15)
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      633 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIM ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES An established equipment trading company in Jurong hai an iinmediale vacancy (or the p., si FEMALE STOCK CONTROL CLERK a Minimum
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      560 18 DANISH FURNITURE STENOGRAPHER KxprrieiKv in office routim ■rurk TEL *****4/5 tor interview Established AIRCARGO COMPANY 1) MALE CLERKS (Shilt duties) prrfof umeiii. in. ,n and oiiiei related airfreight c I ..mpleled CICE (> I.elel itli minimum 2 credits ptvferuM) in English lanRUaRe. (ieographi or Muthee K11..«1ed K eol IV|>e*l llnii
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      714 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical FEMALE CLERK/ TYPISTS rMHsT■■>t AppiKiusls »uh OCI n level ire united to call or write 111 it h lull personal resume. I'lesent salar> saiarv expected i.'Hetlier with a passport si/c i'itoio«rai>h in finance Man aan mm 103 Kaolin Ktnldinß Kramal Lane
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      685 19 GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED w n l> i,il ii ie\ei Knowledge ol ac- OHMS .md tvpillK Appl) with photo tv Iii Box U Tanglln I'osi Office Spore MM 1 GENERAL CLERKS REOUIREO nil niedlalel] .Appl) Mill Hour Hon| Leona Bulldlna with school certificate* and testimonials between »p and .|,m GENERAL CLERKS
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      538 19 II EMPLOYMENT MITSUMI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. ANG MO KIO urgently requires: FEMALE PRODUCTION CLERK c Aft It to V a Completed (H'K O' level Knowledge of typing Is I'ssciHial Please apply personally to: BLK. 4025, BAY NO. 287 299 ANG MO KIO IND. ARK 1 SINGAPORE 2056 HITACHI CHEMICAL
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      731 19 RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST REOUIRED lj> i iiifarturini pan) m Juruni OCI (I 1.A.1 kn.mle.lt.01 Chinese and lypinaj i- essential Some vwirkmit experience preferred Call .'liW-iHH t..r an RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST REOUIRED In newts exlabluhed rompan) Knowledge ol H.xikkeeping and .itnliu to ..per. lie telrx machine preferred Apply lo S T Box < Mbbbv slating
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      583 19 II EMPLOYMENT URGENTLY RKQUIKEIJ MALE CLERKS c CiCEO 1 Level c some knowledge In shipping procedures Pleasant personality Possess a valid class 3 driving licence Plaaaa call personally for interview from 9a.m. to 3p.m. at: THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD PORTSDOWN ROAD OFF AVER RAJAH ROAD SPORE
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      710 19 A Personal Invitation POLA COSMETICS invites you to join us as a BEAUTY CONSULTANT \Se will train *<MI lo become an experl in skincare and to repr* sent one ol the world's inosi renowned and respected Houses of Cosmetics A housewife an Office Girl or |u«l person looking tor satisfying
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      629 19 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS A leading sales promotion* company requires Femal* Sale* Promoter* lor the promotion ot a wellknown product. Requirement*: 1 Pleasant personality 2 Speak English and if Boastble Mandarin :> Age between 17-26 years old I Prepared to work on week ends Attractive aaiary and commission will
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      538 19 REGIONAL OFFICE REQUIRES Sales Representative to pn mule l sales, service extsiinn MCOWItI I anil dealers for llieir ran<e of quality technical products Qualifications OCB o level Applli ;ints must have some siiles experience and be able to work under pressure Training will be provnied I'lease apply wiiii resumi- and
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      552 19 II EMPLOYMENT A large manufacturing company invitas applications tor the post ot: MECHANIC/ FITTERS Requirements NTC 3/2 in General Fittings or Metal Machining with 1 to 2 years' working experience. Permanent residents and Malaysians will be considered Interested applicants, plaaaa tal: *****11 A luric- manufacturing company invites suitably qualified applicants
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      584 19 In expanding Company in Juong engaged in the manufacture ol packing/insulation Tiatenals invites suitable ipplicanta for Ihe post ot: ASSISTANT PRODUCTION FOREMAN Applicants thould posses* the ioi owing requisites I ITU SVI Cert. in ate Minimum 1 2 years expe rtence in similar capacity Preference will be given to those
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      595 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical ELECTRICIANS Urgently required by an established Manufacturing Company in Toa Payoh. Possess NTI :l in Hectncal installation Must t>e willing lo work on 3 rotating shifts Applicants with 1 lo 2 working experience will be preferred Have completed N.S Attractive remunerations and irinne
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      421 20 MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANIC required with experience Inlermted please call 2tU.5706 ;!*****U ARCHITECTURAL FIRM URGENTLY requires s.mor Draughtsman. around si.ooo pm Draughtsmen minimum 3 years experience. around $500 p m Coin, k I *****3 ENGINEERING COMPANY REQUIRES Trainee Killers Welders interested applicants may apply lo M Hlk 1 Koad Marsiling Industrial
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      766 20 II EMPLOYMENT OVEARUP a PARTNERS unite applications lor I. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS 2 STRUCTURAL DRAFTSMEN Applicant! applying lor Post 1 Mills! have designed Si leasl 1 liikli rise building and lor Poet I must have at least :i years exiKTience in \{i detailing ol high rise buildings Salaries offered »in commensurate
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      241 20 FEMALE LINE LEADERS Secondary 4 education c At least 1 year related experience c Be able to speak Mandarin Please apply personally with relevant certificates and 2 copies of photos to> SUMIOA ELECTRIC (S) PTE LTD 23 B New Industrial Road (Off Upper Pays Lebar Road) Neat Times Centre Singapore
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      311 20 II EMPLOYMENT f JYOTO WORKS (S) PTE LTD invites applicants lor the following:(1) MACHINISTS GCE O level from Technical Stream or VITB Trade Certificate in Tooling. c 2to 3 years experience in similar position. (2) MALE/ FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS c Experience not necessary but male applicants must have completed N.S.
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      538 20 PRODUCTION FOREMAN Required by a fast expanding Company manufacturing injection moulded plaatic parts. Responsibilities will include work distribution, supervision of Production Operators, meeting production target, performance reporting etc The Ideal Candidate will be a mature person, holding either School Certificate or SVI Certificate. At least 2 years working experience in
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      458 20 II EMPLOYMENT L&J HONGKONG TEAKWOOO WORKS (S) PTE. LTD one oi the btaxesl knockdown furniture manufaclur- cis h.is immediate vacancies I lor MACHINE OPERATORS (MALE) Requiremenls:i c lo •> years ol .me c Have some years ul education Benefits Offered:e Attractive slartmn salc Meal allowance I c Attendance bonus c
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      202 20 Required Immediately FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES Bantlngi p« flay $9.28 and $9.78 after 3 months probation. A 5 flay work week Monday lo Friday I Working Hours 7.45 am to 5.20 pm Courteous understanding supervisors. No shift work. No scope work. Staff price for colour TV it other Company's products. Job
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      488 20 II EMPLOYMENT rpkee ffiryou START AS AN NMB OPERATOR Interested please call personally to: The Personnel Department) Block 10, 3rd Floor JTC Flatted Factory Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233 OR Units 201-205 2nd Floor, Block 4008 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 1 Singapore 2066 We are a large well established inanulai
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      603 20 A well established pharmaceutical company invites applications for posts of SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Applicants should -.peak flaent Mandarin and minsss malsrls c Salary UK hides basic salary, transport allowance commission, etc onnectloni with Chinese ilniKxisU. an idvantaga COUNTER SALESGIRLS c Ability to speak Mandarin and English will be an advantage
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      617 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General CLINIC NURSE WANTED Dial IS) Must spp.ik ChllM M >li. i lecls r \penence nol essential Tel -J. *****6 li.r Illtemew appotnUMM CLINIC NORSE P.EOUIREO with Of without experience iTfirmhi) -.'..i\iiik M or near H. ram Tel -tit***; CLINIC NURSE PREFERABLY To.l Ml|
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      761 21 DRESSMAKING GRADUATES RE QUIRED from Haliarud.lin 01 oiltei IruUlulc s..i.m s i on upon completion ol .< months' probation Apply in own handwriting, including recent plii.tnKr.iph (nun- returnable i telephone number school e«rUMralea leaUmonlaJi and refernie Penon-In-Charge i.i mh .i.iian Tenteron, mi. lluor.JTC Hatted h'.ictury 1 1232) DRIVER WITH 3
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      564 21 II EMPLOYMENT ■rft transport rnsnajasu Haa B inmedtat* vacant lea ior LABOURERS 1 1 i.uly -Hated) ■I. as.' ,,pply m iiervmtoThe Personnel Oept •Ih floor. Room E Asia Insurance Building Finlayson Green Singapore 0104 imiliiik airfreight coeapanj in- I His applications irom Singa- 1 >or.- cm/ens to nil Ihe lollowing
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      409 21 I MM Is. V HOTEL has vacancies [or V^ 1) CHAMBERMAIDS SALARY 3 $270/- (Age in years) \2) HOUSEMEN: SALARY 1 »30/- 9 i (Age Ahove lti years) 1 Attractive fringe benefits in- V clud a t Free uniforms A Service Charge Annual I.cave Q Medical llospitaliza- U tion benefits
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      571 21 II EMPLOYMENT moijco Is n 0 af o a 1 invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions: 1) ASSISTANT HEAD I WAITER c At least 2 years experience in similar posiiion in a deluxe hotel c Possess Initiative and driVe I and capable of working confidently under pressure c
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      454 21 I I I ZI»ATI!H K'V FOOO SUPPLIES eaei LIMITfO reeartrea urnentiy For its Supermarkets (1) OFFICE BOYS (2) BUTCHERS (3) CASHIERS/ SALESGIRLS (4) STACKERS (5) BUTCHERS/SHOP ASSISTANTS Candidates applying for positions (2). (3). (4) (5) should have completed Secondary Education or Its equivalent No experience Is required Training will be
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      604 21 II EMPLOYMENT lEBLOND ASIA PTC LTD We are I lame w.-11-.-st.it, lulled American Compan) involved in precision lathe manufacture in .iiiioiik wiih Immediate ncan CMS lor the lollowniK posts (A) CLERK/TYPIST (B) SPRAY PAINTER (C) OPERATORS Post (A): c I OCX "O" Levels (BngUah and Mathematics inclusive i c Able
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      648 21 MANAGER quires eiperienced Manager to set up office cleaning division I.iliour Will l>e supplied hut candidate must have good knowledge of equipment and mperrteon skkHi Good salary and fringe benefits including housing and company's car. Apply: S.T BOX A 9028? MODELS (MALES/FEMALES) with without experience who cr>- interested 111 modelling
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      652 21 II EMPLOYMENT Our Organisation has immediate vacancies tor the following posts 1 DRIVER CUM DELIVERY MAN 2 OELIVERY ASST 3 OFFICE MESSENGER, motor- 1 Interested parties pleas-- all *****69 lor m'.emew P REOUIREO FEMALE/MALE Recep- UonM and Male Lift AUendanl P Apply personally New Seventh I* Storey Motel. 228/229. Hochur
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      749 21 SINGAPORE COLOUR CENTRE Requires CHINESE COUNTER SALESGIRLS or ineu hranrhes al lukn i in. .iii desnenti, Juronf li.-ft. .k Hueanetosjn < City second.iry qualification inowledte oi nglieh. Chinese net .iMi- to work in shift till 930 >in Preferably those residing in he .itiow eatate Int jit-..-.' call personall) >eac« i
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      881 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING TIMBER WML iNDusTyyj^-^m BOARD J *J^ TIMBER IDENTIFICATION AND GRADING COURSE (1980) Applications are invited from suitable candidate* for enrolment In the above Cours*. The Court* Is organised jointly by The Timber Industry Board, Singapore, and the University of Singapore. Tha objective of the Course Is to
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      563 24 ENGINEERING COURSES Leading lo CEI, C a G. ITB c CEI PI. I/II (Degree Level) c Electrical Engineering c Mechanical Engineering Builders' Quantities I/II c ITB Electrical insl. Fltt c Structural Engineering NEW BRIDGE TRAINING CENTRE BUKIT TIMAH COMMERCIAL SCH (Ministry t RSfjiS t#C9o ScnOOtv) 711. 7th fir. People* Park
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      557 24 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF Science MO-A Serangoon Read (*****201 Knrol for 1980 Physical si Itnct Biology. Mathematics. Knglish Physics. Chemistry Sec II Prr U II r*~ SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE NEW SESSIONB Fulltime It Part-time Commencing sth May ACCOUNTANCY ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS Foundation A B in preparation for December 'SO
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      33 25 The Staff of PIONEER DIE-CASTING INDUSTRIES PTE LTD with to convey their heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family of Mr. Seow Kway Kee on the recent demise of i Mrs. Seow Kway Kee
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      146 25 I ANNETTE BRIDLE SINCERELY THANK ALL THOSE WHO HAVE WRITTEN TO HER SO KINDLY ON THE DEATH OF HER BELOVED HUSBAND TON V. I MR. JOSEPH CHEE KONG TET. CHILDREN GRANDCHILDREN *>t*nd our deepest appreciation to relatives and Ifiandi lor their prayer*, condolences and kind attendance on the
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      326 25 MR. WEE TIN GU AN AGE: 76 passed away peacefully on April 23, 19*0 leaving behind wile. 5 sons. 7 daughters 3 sons-in-law, 4 daughters-in-law and 21 grandchildren. Cortege leaves 1S0-O, East Coast Road. S.1S42 at 1.45 p.m. on Sunday, 27 April 1980 lor Ml. Vemon Crematorium. SWAMI
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      144 In Memoriam
      162 25 In Loving M«mo. y o( our b»lov»d Aunt MISS ONG SIEW MIOH C«U«d HotlM 24/4/73. Our loved ones who have died in the I.iird are far better off in the joy of Christ's presence than If they had remained on earth. 1 PHIL 1 23 GfMtly mitMd
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      67 25 "ATHMA SANTHI POOJA" Mr I) Mulhlan. Blk 163. 1238U. Stirling Road. Spore: deceased on 10.4.80. Pooja at Snnnasa Perumal Temple. 1100am on 25 4 80 Karumalhi' at residence 24 4.80. 8.30pm (or relatives and friends STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS A OBITUARIES $10.50 for 15 words (run-on
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      548 25 Sanukin Thailand 5 days 4 nights in Bangkok/ Pattaya for $666 I/or ilruilstjll Your (rjvrl ji;ihi m Tel: *****7/ ***** 1 SIN CHEW JIT POH HOLIOAYS 5 Days GENT/ PENANG/HAADYAI $320 ■S I Uys BANGKOK PATTAYA $640 7 Days BANGKOK/ PATTAYA/CHIANGMAI $740 6 Days MANILA/BAGUIO/ PAGSANJAN $1,040 8 Days PHILIPPINES/
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      117 25 COMPANY VEHICLES FOR DISPOSAL The cars listed below are for sale in "As-is-where-is" condition. Offers should be made in a sealed-envelope and addressed to-. THE DIRECTOR-INCH ARGE UNITATA BERHAD TELUK ANSON PERAK TEL 05-*****1/4 Particulars Rejn Date Approx. No. Re{d. M'aje Ford Escort 1100 XL W***** Nov. 74 ***** Ford
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      128 25 DEWAN BANDARAYA KUALA LUMPUR NOTIS TAWARAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa kepada Kontrektor-Kontrektor yong berdaftar dengan Dewon Bandoraya Kelas B ke atas Tajuk II V bogi menialonkan kerjo-kerjo seperti berikut Tawaran bogi Road Bridge Over Sungai Kerayong at 4th Mil*, Jalan Keiang Lama, Kuala Lumpur. 2. Kontrektor-Kontrektor yong ingin mengemukakan tawaran mi
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      126 25 DEWAN BANDARAYA KUALA LUMPUR NOTTS TAWARAN Tawaran odalah dipelawa danpoda Syorikat-syoriliat dan Pembekat-Pem bekol yong berdaftar dengan Dewon Bandoraya bogi menjalonkon kerja leperti berikut: Tawaran bag! "The supply and delivery of high pressure sodium lamps tor air act t epMitewent tor e inting mercury lamps. 2. Syorikat-iyorikot don Pem~ bekal-Pembekol
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      1092 26 AIR TECHNICAL STOREMAN/ STOREWOMAN The Republic of Singapore Air Force invites young Closing Date: 10 May 80 men and «vomen to ioin RSAF as Air Technical (am in-service personnel please apply through your Storemen/Storewomen: ovvn unit). Requirements: 1 Singapore citizens between 16V4 -23 years old. Ajr Technical Storeman/Storewoman 2. Minimum
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      714 26 \sijHnr Sims Darby Berhad GROUP CHIEF ACCOUNTANT We are seeking a qualified Malaysian accountant tor appointment as GROUP CHIEF ACCOUNTANT, based in the Head Office in Kuala Lumpur. This position reports to the GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR. The person we are looking for is a qualified accountant with at least 10—15
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      549 26 THE BA.NKRI PTt V ACT (CHAPTER IS) TAKE NOTICE that a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on 3.4.80. In Bankruptcy Nos. 329/79 Hwee Puce Suan of No 441E Block 7 Halg Road Singapore 1543 456/79 Chee Gan Chin of No 5 Camborne Road Singapore 1129
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Eintracht, Borussia in UEFA Cup final
      370 27 Ajax have chance to prove Dutch song's claim BONN, W«d. EINTRACHT FRANKFURT scored three times in extra time last night to beat League leaders Bayem Munich and qualify for a European Football Union Cup final clash against fellow West Germans Borussia Moenchengladbach. the defending
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      91 27 Best to play for English club LONDON. Wed. George Best, the 34-year-old former Northern Ireland international and "bad-boy" of British soccer, will play for an English club next season. Best, who played for Scottish Premier Division side Hibernian this season, flew off to the United States yesterday to Join the
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      382 27 LONDON, Wed. West Ham captain Billy Bonds and Birmingham s England defender, Colin Todd, were sent off after exchanging blows early in the second half of last night's Second Division soccer promotion battle here. Birmingham proved themselves more capable than the Football
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      54 27 BORDEAUX, Wed. Funeral services for French international soccer player Omar Sahnoun, who died on Monday of a heart attack, were being held here today. Sahnoun, 25, had been with the Girondins team for about a year. He will be buried at St. Jean D'Hlac cemetery in the
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      27 27 PARIS, Wed. Italian First Division side Inter Milan last night defeated a Paris selection 2-1 in a friendly international at the Pare des Princes. AFP.
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      190 27 INAMURA, Wed. Australian star Graham Marsh and leading Asian golfers will tee-off here tomorrow in the US$llO,OOO ($243,100) Dunlop Open, the 10th and final leg of the Asian circuit. A field of 154 players from 12 countries, including the United States, Britain and the
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      666 27 Regazzoni to undergo another operation BASEL, Wed. Swlm formula one motor-racing ace Clay Regazzoni, seriously Injured when he crashed during the Long Beach Grand Prix on March 30, will undergo another operation here shortly. The 40-year-old Regazzoni vowed that he would return to racing, but doctors here said it
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      280 27 Inquiry into Rosie's shock triumph BOSTON, W«d OFFICIALS of the Boston Marathon began an investigation into Monday's surprise victory in the women's section by Rosie Ruiz, an unknown from New York. "We have no concrete evidence against her right now, but we'll be checking films, videotapes and records from each
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      Lock icon Financial aid for US athletes
      153 27 INDIANAPOLIS, Wed. American track and field athletes will, for the first time, receive direct financial assistance for training purposes under a programme announced yesterday by the Athletics Congress. The TAC, governing body for athletics in the United States, said the programme would provide about US$l,2OO
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      Heart-warming show by young Singapore
      773 28  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE 2 PAKISTAN 6 THE dominance of world hockey by champions Pakistan was spelt out in no uncertain terms yesterday in their 6-2 triumph over Singapore in a friendly international at Jalan Besar Stadium. The superb Pakistanis, fresh from their success in
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      West's horses impress in workout
      453 28  - West's horses impress in workout FREDDIE KEE By IPOH, Wed. The George West-trained pair of Blitzen Star and Katoomba (Albert Au-Yeung), both handicapped in the Class 4, Division 1 1,800 metres race on Sunday, showed fine action in their trackwork here this morning. After being trotted once round, the pair
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      Amateur entries
      268 28 PENANG. Wed. A total of 90 horses has been entered (or the amateur meeting here on May 1. M.A.H A. ClMi 1 I^Mdi (handicap within the weight limits 70 kg to 83 kg): Acrobateen, Beg Your Pardon. Damak 11, Distinction 11. Dragon Prince. Eastern Kingdom. Excelsior 111. Hi-Lover.
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      Forces make it
      113 28  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE Armed. Forces Sports Association, champions for the past two years, have qualified again for the final round of the national youth basketball championship, which resumes today at the Gay World Stadium. But, for once, they do not appear invincible, having dropped a match
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      NJC to protest
      102 28 NJC to protest THE National Junior College will be lodging a protest against the Catholic Junior College's victory over them in yesterday's national schools' post-sec-ondary boys' hockey tournament semi-final on the Padang, reports ERNEST FRIDA CJC defeated NJC by three penalty flicks to two after the match ended in a
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      P. Panjang triumph
      32 28 PASDt PANJANG Vocational beat Catholic Junior College 10 in the national schools postsecondary soccer tournament quarter-finals at Whiiley Road yesterday. In another quaner-finaJ, ACJC beat Bukit Merah Vocational 3-1
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      Close win
      23 28 FARRER PARK United bt-at Jubilee 2-1 and Brickworks beat Ponggol 4-1 in President.; Cup soccer matches at Jurong Stadium last night.
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      19 28 BKDOK edged out Sembawang 2-1 in an inter-constit-uency sepak takraw match at Bukit Timah C.C. last night.
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      514 28 QolSei-ak^] RoMei Singapore (F>te) Ltd., an established inter- national manufacturer of cameras, slide proiec- I tors, flashguns and other high precision prod- II ucts, invites applications from suitable candidates tor the tollowi'.g position:PURCHASING ASSISTANT (Electronic Parts) Responsibilities: Sourcmg and developing new, competitive supply sources Negotiate with suppliers Co-ordinating between production
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      649 28 A member of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation operating 2 foctones at Woodlands ond Bukit Timoh requires 1) PRODUCTION ENGINEER AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEER (MALE) University graduate in Electronic/ Mechanical Engineering with working experience in Production Engineering or Electronic Engineering Must be willing to accept training in Japan 2) TECHNICAL STAFF Vacancies for
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      337 28 f\ f *f i f Hamlyn Paperbacks fTHE FAR SIDE OF DESTINY A magnificent story of escape from danger and of two people's struggle to forge a new life in a strange land. Daria Petrovna cruelly separated from her first love, she was i forced to leave the peaceful village
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
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      Kaleo arrives safely in Durban
      176 29  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE'S Kaleo, competing in the Nedlloyd Spice yacht race, has arrived safely in Durban. Skipper Peter Wilson and his men were exhausted, but otherwise in good condition. Two of the crew, though, were slightly injured. Rob Kwekkeboom, the navigator, was admitted into
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      Coach Jitta to watch Choo-trained Johore
      350 29  -  JOE DOR AI By SINGAPORE'S national soccer coach, Jitta Singh, will make a special trip to Johore Bahru tomorrow to assess the Johore Malaysia Cup side's strengths and weaknesses. Johore, who are handled by former Singapore coach Choo Seng Quee, will be playing Negri
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      53 29 QUEENSTOWN F.C are the club involved in the allegations of misconduct brought by the Football Association of Singapore Youth Committee, not Queenstown Constituency Sports Association, as reported in yesterday's Timesport. We apologise for the error, which came about because both teams play In Division Three of the
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      Four set record to share the limelight
      198 29 Four set record to share the limelight FOUR swimmers shared the limelight ln the second day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Open competition at Toa Payoh yesterday, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. The four Chan Mvi Pin, Mavis Ec, Junie Sng and Christine Yeap were members of the People's Association
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      295 29  -  KEN J ALLEH Jr. By LAST year's top national schools' rugby teams are again dominating the current season and look poised to take the final by storm. In the lower-secondary division for the Dr. Goh Keng Swee Shield, St. Andrew's, the defending champions, Raffles Institution,
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      50 29 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS SI. Anthony Convent. Dunman School mull (National Stadium, 8. 2.30); First Toa Payoh Sac School nxtt (Toa Payoh Stadium 8). BOCKEY ntmmfi Singapore President'! XI v Paktotan (Padaag. 5). SOCCER National achookV pott-secondary quarter-finals (Jalaa Btsar Stadium. U». TENNIS National schools' post sscondiry boys' arml-flnali (Kalian*. 2).
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      44 29 RICHARD QUEK. Singapore's South-east Asia swimming gold medallist, has turned his efforts to water-polo. Quek is a member of the 14strong Chinese Swimming Club water-polo squad that will play three matches against top Filipino teams in Manila from April 30.
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    116 30 SOLMEBS cheered v the sh*te rang oat. Whea ttw cheers died d»wß, IS top ministers and •ffletaJs *f the •■■ted LJberUa goveraneat «f William TWfcert lay dead. A» §a«wa la tats picture, released by the Uheriaa Information Ministry la MaarvvU, the caadfimaed men were
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    62 30 BELTING. Wed. Foreign tourists in Beijing will now be able to stay in the Summer Palace, the former retreat of the late empress Tzu Hsi and of the late chairman Mao Zedong's widow, Jiang Qing. Hundreds of empty rooms in the palace have been refurbished and
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    42 30 CALGARY, Wed. A court action today froze the assets of Texas millonaire Nelson Bunker Hunt in the Beaufort Sea assets that the wealthy Texan has already pledged as part settlement of a huge silver-futures debt to a third party. AP.
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    307 30 THE Singapore Government intends to build a million-dollar earth satellite station at either Tuas or Bukit Tirnah within two years to link up with Indonesia's Palappa network. This will be Singapore's second satellite station, the first being at Sentosa. Disclosing this on his
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    55 30 STRASBOURG, Wed The parliamentary assembly of the Council of I'urope voted by a wide majority yesterday to abolish the <<eatn penalty in the council's 21 member states Seven member countries Belgium. Cyprus, France, Greece, Ireland. Liechtenstein and Turkey still have the death penalty, and only France carries
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        35 1 IP YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect 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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        165 1 mzmftM^ This series Is broadcast over the English radio service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation every Thursday at 7.45 p.m., and repeated every Sunday at 1.45 p.m. LESSON 7 of "Let's learn Hanyu Pinyin" will discuss a type of vowels which is a combination of i, v,
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        77 1 INSID^ How-to Playroom capers lli An you Icaging to rede cor ate the playroom? And Is east standing in the way? How-to teaches yon ways to brighten toe room »n Pag* 6 Take four for success il jk ■r wr Here to the lift-boy who rase up into the exciting
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      655 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBC TV CLOSE encounters of the furred kind are lots of fun, especially when the accompanying human is Art Carney who is the star of the Thursday Feature Special on Ch 5 at 10.05 p.m. Harry And Tonto is the name of
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        143 2 ONE-ACT PLAYS by from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Hwa Chong Junior Col- On till April 30. lege at the Victoria LIBRARY WEEK EXTheatre at 7.30 p.m. HIBITION at the Today's programme: Queenstown Library The Landlady. Tickets: from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. $1 and 2. On till Saturday. rmi
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        1323 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Rat Trade 7.30 News In Malay 3.30 Diary of Events (Ctaese) 7.45 New Adventures Of Wonder Woman 3.35 Over The Rainbow (last Episode) ,m Th StarshipsAre Coming „c 8.40 Magazine Zero One J-g^sion 8.55 Cultural Diary 6.05 Opening folowed by
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        895 3 Interviews by MARLENE KITTS Pix by MAZLAN BADRON THE world of film-mak-ing seems glamourous, but these young Singaporeans can tell you from inside experience that there's more to it then meets the eye. Lucky Sarip Md Tahir. Pearl Ernest, Mvi Lin Chew (or Nellie), and Ragu
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        Ian's view on film
        391 3 Ian's view on film LAN Barry is a young Australian film-director with an individual approach to film-making. "I am interested in extremes in situations and in the way people behave," he declared. He is here to write and direct a documentary for Film West, about the Raffles Hotel. "I feel
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        471 4 a OBC»\MJS«\TION ißasWfUßfrJ-riMcMl j I liar. H PBOOO TWINS V 1,,,,n ram U'im 9 S ritis Sundny Morning t| 'hpolrcs CAPITOL ICO o«inCE OBKNTAt I IKRTY savoy joticr:r-«!£ sioent m ••OtIToSuCC««»"./' '-'•■n .tiIIUfHIWII- NOW SHOWING' 9 PROUD TWINS ..-i.ir.n B kZ Sno.'. MN I ORI 10 4b I 00 3
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        167 5 Aerof tot offers you A'Bonus 7 Russian Holiday enroute to Europe i Tne Kremlin in Moscow MBaapßßajßJ Aeroflot operates 3-weekly flights from Singapore to to Europe on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays via HHtjml &*4f Oe\h\ and Moscow. Your stop-over in Moscow is the beginning of your Pt bonus Russian Holiday
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        227 6  - Ways to brighten the room FOO WAI-LIN By EVERYBODY has his or her own reasons for making things; for most of us, it is the satisfaction of having made something useful and saving money at the same time. The three things illustrated for a child's room are not only one
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        How to create with wood and paint
        503 6 MOST timber yards in Singapore are willing to cut wood according to your requirements if you will leave a small deposit and go back to coUect it in a day or so. Have your timber merchant cut the wood to the specified size
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        348 6  -  JIMMY THORNTON By EVERY man knows that he's taking it on the chin as inflation shrinks dollars and swells prices. Now his chin can fight back. To wage a daily battle against the rising cost of living, all a man needs to do is
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        206 6 HELENA RUBINSTEIN Bar Swing intO VOgilG Available only while stocks last at: with this gift from mci sin Helena Rubinstein* DEPARTMENT STORE nCIClia nUUIIIMtfIII. 438 Blki 86 ToaPayoh Central Th 24-30 April, 1980 This trendy sling bag in beige and brown is a striking LISAN CO accessory to team with
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      1261 7  - The confessions o£ Glenda LAN LYNESS By GLENDA Jackson may be one of the world's most successful actresses but she still has to fight fear every time she steps out on stage in her new play, Rose. The double Oscar winner suffers dramatically from stage fright though it hasn't stopped
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      844 7  - Happy days now for Zimbabwe farmers D A VID STOREY By in BHAMVA, Zimbabwe REX Morkel, whose grandfather hewed out and cultivated a stretch of prime farmland north of Salisbury 75 years ago, leaned on the door of his pick-up truck and watched his black labourers tend rows of coffee
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      665 8  -  FOX BUTTERFIELD By in CHINA FUJIAN, the province hit hardest by the chaos of the Cultural Revolution, has begun an experiment to expand its foreign trade by copying techniques pioneered in Taiwan, directly across the Straits of Formosa. Last year the central government granted Fujian,
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        266 8 Tj? In Conjunction with Celebrating 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF SUCCESSFUL MARKETING OF TttSrlhnd LECITHIN CREAM Specially present T^eorTond GOLD BAR LUCKY DRAW DRAW DATE: DRAW BY 6 DEALERS ON IST MAY 1960 AT SOUTHRON THEATRE RESTAURANT NfTE-CLUB r Rules and Conditions 1. Simply answer all the 3 questions found in the
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        521 9 3j lifll^ld I^lKm (lit) M) EB COMMUNICATIONS a subsidiary of AS ELEKTRISK BUREAU, NORWAY is a newly formed company developing and manufacturing communication equipment in Singapore in addition to marketing the group's products in ASEAN. Our major customers are the Telecoms Authorities in ASEAN and operators of private networks. The
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        514 9 We invite suitably qualified experienced persons for the following vacancies: 1) MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN Age 21 years or above. Minimum G.C.E. 'O' level education with 2 to 3 years experience in mechanical drafting work, sketching, filing printing system, layout and arrangement chart drawing Those with relevant mechanical engineering drawing certificate
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        423 9 MM Warehousing A 1B1&1 Transportation Pte. Ltd. has a vacancy for an OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE THE COMPANY Is a leader in Singapore in freight forwarding, road haulage, consolidation, shipping, warehousing and distribution, container handling, storage, leasing, repairs and maintenance. THE JOB The Operations Executive will be responsible for proper stock rotation,
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        144 9 WITHDRAWAL TAKE-OVER OF BUSINESS NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT MR tfONG KWOK FOO I/C No *****43-1, \pt. Block 128, 2D, Bedok North, Street > Singapore 1646 has left X ft L DEPARTMENTAL STORE G9-GlO, Ground Floor, Peninsula Plaza, Colemen Street, Singapore 0617, and has withdrawn all lis shares therein
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