The Straits Times, 28 December 1977

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1977 25 CENTS MX.(P) No. 255/1/77
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    Lock icon ACT NOW, RICH NATIONS TOLD
    817 1 Slow growth, Joblessness warning PARIS, Tuesday INDUSTRIALISED nations face skyrocketing unemployment, slow growth and money market upheaval in 1978 unless the United States, Japan and West Germany take speedy action to correct their uneven economies, an authoritative report said. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and
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    American deficit could hamper recovery
    354 1 American deficit could hamper recovery PARIS, Tues. 'THE United States' huge payments deficit and the dollar's resulting weak ness could hamper global economy recovery, the Organisation for Econ o m i c Cooperation and Develop ment (OECD) said today. The 24- nation group, Unking the leading noncommunist industrial countries, forecast
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    Lock icon Big setback in China's harvest
    340 1 Big setback in China's harvest PEKING, Tuesday r«HINA today said that its grain harvest this year only reached last year's level after one of the worst years for natural disasters since the communists came to power in 1949. Foreign analysts said the admission, the leadIng point m a New Cnina
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    Lock icon Indons' jobs threat
    174 1 JAKARTA, Turn MANY Indonesian workers will become redundant on Sunday when foreign companies transfer their marketing and trading activities to Indonesian firms as decreed by tne government. the chairman of the Indonesian Labour Federation, Mr. Agus Sudono. said today. "The national firms have decided to cut the
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    Lock icon YENTERTAINMENT
    85 1 rKYO. Tues. Despite the stagnant economic situation. Japanese companies last year spent a record 2.274 billion yen (8*22.3 bll) to entertain their business partners at bars, clubs, golf courses and other amusement places, the National Tax Administration Agency announced today. The agency said "business entertainment expenditure" reported by a
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    Lock icon Sadat draws up peace plan...
    592 1 Sadat draws up peace plan CAIRO, Tuesday JjHiYPT is preparing its own peace proposals after rejecting the formula proposed by Israel at the talks between Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Anwar Sadat over the last two days. Egyptian officials said Egypt would prepare its own proposals because the Israeli
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    Lock icon Wide gaps during summit worry Dayan
    515 1 Wide gaps during summit worry Dayan TEL AVIV, Turn pOREIGN Minister r Moshe Dayan yesterday said he was "very worried" over the wide gaps that d e v e loped between Egypt and Israel during the Ismailia summit. He said in a radio Interview that it is now up to
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    41 1 NEW YORK, Tue«. Dow Jones average*, baaed on flnt hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus *****. off I.M; 30 traiup *****. off 0.34; 16 Utlla 110.85. up 0.16; 65 ftoclu 286.28, off 0 33—UPI.
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    Lock icon LATEST Bhutto's wife under arrest
    61 1 LATEST Bhutto's wife under arrest LAHORE, Tues. Pakistan's military rulers pat the wife of Jailed ex-Premier Zulflkar Ali Bhutto under house arrest here today In an apparent attempt to prevent her from leading: a day of protest against the martial law regime next month. Her elder daughter, Benazir Bhutto. 24,
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      87 1 GUNMEN ROB AND DRUG VICTIMS Page 7 OECD: Japan's growth wUI falter 2 US demands set off Tokyo protest 3 SADAT-BEGIN talks "a flop" 4 CONGRESS Party suspends state chief minister 5 NEW targets for drug campaign S Hotel room rates to go up again Pag* 8 MUSIC teachers blame
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      Lock icon Quiet family ceremony as Charlie makes his final exit
      225 2 Quiet family ceremony as Charlie makes his final exit pORSIER-SUR-VEVEY (Switzerland), Tues. Charlie Chaplin, the cinema's best-loved comedian, left the world stage today. The bowler- hatted screen trajnp who made the whole world laugh was burled among the merchants, tradesmen and winegrowers of this small village where he lived for
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      Lock icon Heroin seized
      35 2 PARIS. Tuea. Customs officials seized 13.7 kilos of heroin worth 5 million francs (5M.34 million) from two passengers In transit from Bangkok to Zurich at Rolssy airport near here yesterday, police said. AFP.
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      Economic outlook for 5 nations
      352 2 PARIS, Tues. rnaE Or g a nlsation A for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has made forecasts for 1978 based on presently announced policies of nations rather than announced Intentions. WEST GERMANY: Despite fiscal measures recently taken, the demand outlook is still for growth to
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      Lock icon OECD FORECAST FOR NEXT YEAR Japan's growth will falter...
      397 2 OECD FORECAST FOR NEXT YEAR Japan's growth will falter... PARIS. Tuesday UNLESS GOVT PROVIDES FURTHER BOOST JAPAN'S economic growth will J falter towards the end of next year unless the government provides a further economic boost, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecast todaj Despite the rise In
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      Ban on new prisoners
      56 2 SYDNEY. Tv«. No prisoners are being admitted to the state's Jails due to a statewide industrial action by warders In New South Wales. Warders at ten jails and minimum security prlaon farms voted today to support a ban on new admissions initiated yesterday by warders at
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      Lock icon India gets bulk of global aid
      126 2 India gets bulk of global aid NEW DELHI, Tues. India has received more International aid since Independence In 1947 than any other developing country a total of US$2B,OOO million (5565.8 billion) according to the annual World Bank report on this country. The United States has given the most 38 per
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      Lock icon CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SHOOTING OF THREE
      87 2 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SHOOTING OF THREE ROME, Tues. Extremist gunmen shot and wounded three people during the Christmas holiday, police said today. A teenage leftist was shot twice in the stomach last Friday night, and a left w 1 n g Journalist wounded on his way home early yesterday morning. In
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      Lock icon Terrorist bombs shatter railway station in France
      258 2 PARIS, Tues. Three powerful bomb explosions yesterday shattered the railway station in suburban Villeplnte and police said at least 16 politically motivated terrorist attacks have been counted in France In the past week. The explosions disrupted rail traffic through a vast area north
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      Lock icon Red satellites
      22 2 MOSCOW. Tues. The Soviet Union today launched two more satellites. Cosmos 972 and Cosmos 873, Tass news agency announced. AFP.
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      Lock icon One-eighth in Japan are sick
      86 2 TOKYO, Tues. One out of every 86 Japanese suffered ailments and consulted doctors last year, according to two surveys conducted by the Welfare Ministry. One of the surveys. concerning the people's health conducted In October last year, showed 116.4 people out of 1,000 were sick
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      Lock icon Soviets' mobile missiles can hit US
      231 3 Soviets' mobile missiles can hit US WASHINGTON Tue8. After months ut uncertainty. United States officials now believe that Russia has started deploying a new mobile land-based missile with potential to hit the United States. In 1U present form, the Soviet SS-2Q missile's estimated 4.800-kllometre range limits It to targets In
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      Lock icon China oil team to visit US
      69 3 TOKYO, Tuea.— A 19-man Chinese oil mission will visit •he United States early next month to Inspect oil exploration and production facilities, a semi-official Japanese trade bod; reported yesterday. Tha Japan External Trade Organisation UETRO) reported from Its New York office that the Chinese
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      Travellers hit by strike
      61 3 LISBON, Tues. A sixday strike of pilot; of the Portuguese TAP airline today stranded thousands of Portuguese emigrants returning abroad from holidays. Some were able to gain seats on extra planes laid on by foreign airlines, out most were stranded at Lisbon Airport with no way
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      31 3 PRAGUE. Tues. CzechosVovakla has accepteo over 5.000 Vietnamese youths tor two to three years' apprenticeship and subsequent work In Czechoslovak factories, the Czechoslovak news agency CTK reported today. _AP.
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      Lock icon HK CAN'T HIT BACK AT EEC: BANKER
      222 3 HONGKONG. Tuesday EXPORT-oriented Hongkong cannot retaliate against p r o t e c tioriist measures and gets bullied very easily, the head of Hongkong's leading bank said in an interview published here today. Mr Michael Sandberg, chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,
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      Lock icon US demands set off Tokyo protest
      344 3 TOKYO. Tues. Counter-proposals by Japan soon THOUSANDS of farmers demonstrated here today against any further concessions to IS demands that Japan import more American beef, oranges and fruit juice to help reduce its huge trade surplus with the United States. Police said about 5,000
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      Lock icon Japan's $2 bil November surplus
      109 3 rpOKYO Tups. Ja--A pan's current accounts surplus in November totalled more than US$1 billion <S$2.3 billion) for the third straight month, the government announced todaj. Revised figures released by the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan showed the current account balance was US$1.13 billion
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      Drought toll
      28 3 SYDNEY, Tues. Severe drought In prime grazing land Is taking Its toll on Australia's cattle and sheep herds, which Is exrwted to affect beef prices.— UPL
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      Yarn that got three a free film show
      128 3 /COLOMBO, Tut*. ys Three young men in Colombo struck upon what they thought was a rood way of taking in a free movie In a crowded cinema here recently. Deciding that stand inf In a long queue and buying tickets Was not
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      83 3 INSTRUCTIVE earthquake Jolting Cam*J den, Neii Jersey? Or a dramatic scene from a disaster movie? No, its Just urban renewal, the instant way. The buUdlng, a hotel built in 1921 at a cost of US$l million (552.34 million), collaptes after demolition experts trigger off a series of timed
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      Lock icon MP refused service in bar because he is black
      204 3 MP refused service in bar because he is black BRISBANE, Tuesday AUSTRALIA'S only aboriginal member of the Federal Parliament, Senator Neville Bonner, was refused service in a public bar today because he Is black. Mr Bonner, a member of the governing Liberal Party, was told by a barmaid In the
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      Ted in China
      33 3 HONQKONG. Tues. Sen. Edward Kennedy arrived In Chinas largest city Shanghai on the late Mao Tse-tung's birthday and toasted to the normalisation of Slno-Amerl-can relations at a welcome banquet. UPL
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      Lock icon Hondas recall
      36 3 TOKYO. Tu«. Honda Motor Co. of Japan said today It will recall more than two million motorcycles with defective fuel tank caps and 830.000 passenger cars with a defective exhaust gas control switch. AP.
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      Lock icon Newsman priest beaten up in Warsaw
      130 3 WARSAW. Tues. A priest on the editorial board of Poland's leading Independent Roman Catholic weekly was beaten unconscious by assailants last week. Catholic sources said today. The attack last Wednesday came after the weekly Tygodnlk Powszechny had received a series of threatening letters which
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      Fruit 'pill'
      32 3 JAKARTA Tue«. —The Indonesian Science and Research Institute hat discovered a chemical component found In the fruit of the egg-plant Solanum which can be used to make contraceptive pills.— APT.
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      Lock icon More go abroad
      82 3 TOKYO, Tues. Thousands of Japanese began swarming into Haneda International Airport today to spend their New Year holidays overseas as vie higher value of the yen made prices of international airline tickets here about four per cent cheaper. An estimated 130,000 people, about 20 per cent more
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      Lock icon Violence after funerals of black militants
      150 4 JOHANNESBURG. Tuesday VIOLENCE erupted In two separate South African townships yesterday after funerals of militant blacks, it was learned today In New Brighton, near Port Elizabeth, police used tear gas grenades to disperse an angry crowd that gathered after the burial of Mzuklsl Nobhadula,
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      Lock icon Attack on cadres who rig reports
      93 4 Attack on cadres who rig reports HANOI, Tues. The Vietnamese Communist Party's theory monthly Communist Review, In Its last Issue strongly condemned cadres who tampered with their statistics. This condemnation followed similar stands by the party dally Nhan Dan. the army dally and by the dally Hanoi Mol. Communist Review
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      Lock icon SCATHING ATTACK BY HARDLINERS ON ISMAILIA SUMMIT 'TALKS A FLOP'
      443 4 SCATHING ATTACK BY HARDLINERS ON ISMAILIA SUMMIT 'TALKS A FLOP' BEIRUT, Tues. Hardline Arab leaders said yesterday Middle East peace talks in Ismaiiia had failed, and that Israel would now seek further concessions from Egypt. Syria, which heads an Arab rejection front opposed to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's peace initiative,
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      Neptune takes delivery of container ship
      69 4 Neptune takes delivery of container ship TOKYO. Tues. The 16.394-deadwelght tonne container ship Anro Temasek has been turned over to Its owner, Neptune Beta Lines of Singapore. Its builder reported today. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. said Anro Temasek provides more cargo handling space than conventional vessels because there are no
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      Lock icon Opec earns $1,175 bil
      57 4 CARACAS. Tues. The 13 members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries have earned US$5OO billion (811 175 billion) since 1973, according to economic columnist. Mr. Carlos Chavez, of the El Universal newspaper. Their earnings In the previous three years, before the large oil price rises,
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      Lock icon Carter to Assad: Don't oppose peace efforts
      270 4 WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Carter has given Syria notice it could be denied a role in shaping crucial elements of a Middle East peace if it continues to oppose peace overtures between Egypt and Israel. Mr. Carter's comments came on Sunday as his holiday
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      Lock icon Drug couple arrested
      57 4 PARIS. Tues. Two Dutch nationals were arrested at the Charles de Oaulte Airport yesterday after nearly 14 kilos of heroin were found In their luggage. The two were Identified as Rudolf Herman Drlellng. 34, and Wllhelmlna van Doom, 27, who arrived together from Bangkok. They are expected
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      38 4 JAKARTA. Tues Ninetyfour Taiwanese nationals detained by the Maiulru Immigration authority (or Illegal entry Into the country'! territorial waters have been released In batches between January and November this year, reports reaching here Mid today —AFP.
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      Lock icon Arab Gulf states unhappy over outcome
      220 4 Arab Gulf states unhappy over outcome BAHRAIN, Tues. The Arab states of the Gulf whose oil wealth sustains Egypt's economy were disappointed with the results of the talks between Egyptian P r e s i d ent Anwar Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin in Ismailia, diploma tic sources said
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      Sonoda's secret meeting with Polyanski
      241 4 Sonoda's secret meeting with Polyanski rrOKYO, Tues. J*paA nese Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda met secretly last Wednesday with Soviet Ambassador Dmitri Polyanskl to explain Japan's stand on the long-pending JapanChina Peace and Friendship Treaty, Foreign Ministry sources said yesterday. The sources said Mr. Sonoda also reiterated Japan's demand for the
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      Lock icon Eanes bid to end crisis
      58 4 LISBON, Tues. President Antonio Ramalho tanes summoned political leaders to his palace again today to try to solve Portugal's political crisis. He met leaders of the five parties represented In Parliament separately yesterday and then held a three-hour briefing for officers of the Council of
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      Lock icon 9 hurt in clash
      32 4 BANGKOK, Tues Nine government troopers and village defence volunteers were seriously Injured In a clash with communist Insurgents In north-eastern Ubon Ratchathanl province yesterday, police reported today. AFP.
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      95 4 Wake the town and tell the good tidings! The Holiday Season Buffet is here Dec. 19 Jan. 8 Tk time once again for tantalizing traditional fare For Roast Turkey with Sage Dressing. Mincemeat i Pies and Christmas Stollen Glaced Q Virginia Ham with Raisin Madeira !k Sauce Chilled Roast Duck,
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      Lock icon ECONOMIC BRIEFS 'Tankers scrapped faster than they are being built'
      249 5 ECONOMIC BRIEFS 'Tankers scrapped faster than they are being built' /"\SLO, Tues. For the first time in the history of the oil tanker Industry, the giant ships are being scrapped faster than they are being built, the world owners' association Intertanko iald today. In a year-end review of the tanker
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      Lock icon The 'first' visitors
      69 5 RETURNING to the Thai lrontier on Saturday are the first tourists to visit Cambodia since the communists came to power in 19.5 and Isolated the country from the outside world. They are Swedish ambassador to Thailand Jean Christophe Oberg and his wife. Mr Oberg refused to comment
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      Lock icon Beer, cigs for Viet workers next year
      227 5 Beer, cigs for Viet workers next year HONGKONG, Tuesday VIETNAM has worked out a detailed plan to ensure that the country next year wiii not face the embarrassing shortages of basic food suffered this year, and has also plotted to give its people some simple consumer —i luxuries. A report
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      Lock icon Record toll in fires?
      80 5 TOKYO. Tues. The death toll In fires this year was likely to reach a postwar high, breaking tne previous record of 1.870 In 1973, when a total of 103 people were killed In a department fire In Kyushu, southern Japan, the Fire Defence Agency said today.
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      Lock icon Pretoria troops to remain
      58 5 WINDHOEK. Tues.— South Africa's Admlnlstrator-Oen-eral for Namibia. Marthlnlus Bteyn, today reaffirmed that South African troops would remain In the territory until Its Independence at the end of 1978. South African military presence In the former Oerman colony has proved a stumbling block to progress In a
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      Lock icon Prices up in Argentina
      57 5 BUENOS AIRES. Tues Price Increases of up to 70 per cent took effect here today for petrol, fuel oil and public transport, with more to be announced for electricity, telephone and gas services. The Argentine Government also announced smaller Increases In civil servants' and teachers' pay.
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      Lock icon Breakout bid man killed
      58 5 JAKARTA. TUM. A deUlnee was shot dead when a group of prisoners tried to escape from police detention In Befcasl. east of JakarU, It wu reported here today. The prlaoners who had tried to leave their cell after breaking its door were forced to return by
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      Lock icon Trinh's pre-tour talks go on
      101 5 Trinh's pre-tour talks go on 1HENTIANE. Tues. Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trlnh continued talks here today with Laotian ministers before his tour of the non-com-munist rations of South-east Asia. Mr. Trlnh. who flew in yesterday, held talks in the afternoon with Foreign Minister and Deputy Premier Phoune Sipraseuth. Details
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      Lock icon Bus mishap
      26 5 QUITO, Tues. Twentysix people were killed and more than 30 Injured when a bus ran off a mountain road near here on Sunday. Router.
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      Lock icon Bodies of 11 found floating in river
      113 5 BANGKOK, Tues. Mutilated bodies of 11 people believed to have been killed by communist guerillas, were found floating In a river in southern Thailand. It was reported yesterday. The newspaper Daily News quoted Surat Thani provincial authorities in Khien Sa and Ban Na
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      Lock icon State chief minister is suspended
      375 5 NEW DELHI, Tues. One of India's three remaining Congress Party state chief ministers was yesterday suspended for alleged anti-party activities, escalating a bitter leadership struggle Inside the country's main opposition grouping. Karanataka Chief Minister DevraJ Urs was suspended by party president K. Brahmananda Reddi after
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    Sage advice for addicts in three-point plan
    384 6 THE Singapore Action O^ of Elders (Sage) will train its members in counselling drug addiets as part Of a three-point programme to be launched next year Disclosing this yesterday, Sage chairman Dr. Urn Chan Yong said under the programme members will also: VISIT
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    $30,000 donation
    48 6 A LOCAL paint company, Chin Leong Paints (Pte) Ltd. will donate $30,000 to 16 charities to mark the official opening of Its new factory, its fifth anniversary, and the 30th anniversary of the original company. Chop Chin Leong, at 146 Rangoon Road at 3 p.m. today.
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    Talent show by library group
    65 6 Talent show by library group THE central young people's section of the National Library will present a talent show It's All Yours at the library's lecture hall on Saturday at 3 p m The snow will feature a short play, skits, dance and music Item* performed mostly by teenagers. Admission
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    New targets for drug drive
    867 6 New targets for drug drive ■pHE government will emphasise on preventing drug addicts who have had treatment from going back on drugs and seek out the more illusive heroin abusers in phase two of Operation Ferret which is to start on Jan 1. Announcing this yesterday, Home Affairs and Education
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    Nobody entirely safe from drug menace: Sana
    270 6 Nobody entirely safe from drug menace: Sana r\RUO abuse has become a national problem and no strata of society, age group, large organisation and even family can truly be said to be entirely safe from this menace, Singapore Anti Narcotics Association president, Mr. Baey Lian Peck, said yesterday. He was
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    Gunmen rob then drug cabbie and airport staff
    497 7  -  PAUL WEE By TWO gunmen and an accomplice held up a taxi-driver shortly before midnight on Monday and knocked him out with some drug before driving off in his taxi to commit a second robbery at the Paya Lebar Airport early yesterday.
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    Case pulls up beauty school for misleading advertisement
    401 7 THE Consamers' Association of Singapore (Case) has taken the principal of a beauty and hail dressing school here to task for using the name of international stylist Vidal Sassoon to advertise its hairstyling course. mmi^^m It has put Miss Lillian Wong of
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    $700 FINE FOR XMAS EVE THEFT
    113 7 $700 FINE FOR XMAS EVE THEFT A YOUTH was yesterday jailed a day and fined a total of $700 by a magistrate's court for stealing a watch and a bracelet from two shops. Rosll bin Mohd Noor, 17. pleaded guilty to stealing a gent's watch worth $160 from A.X.M. Zakaria
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    Left handbag in taxi
    55 7 A FRENCH physicist. Mr. Karel Kunc. 36. left his handbag containing his air tickets and other personal belongings In a taxi on Monday. He Is offering a $50 reward for the return of his handbag and can be contacted at Room 32 of White House Hotel
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    Talks to open
    38 7 THE manager of Singapore Airlines Limited Mr. Chye Toh Cheong. will open an International management conference organised by Singapore C E Tours (Pte.) Ltd. at the Singapore Hilton on Jan 7 at 2.30 p m.
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    Rotary talk
    30 7 STRAITS Times leaderwriter Mr. Ooti Kian Chee will talk on Retrospect and Prcapect at the Rotary Club of Stafapora's luncheon meeting at Mandarin Hotel •t 12.48 p.m. today.
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    Kikuchi tipped to be new envoy to S'pore
    165 7 Kikuchi tipped to be new envoy to S'pore A CAREER diplomat who has played a lead- Ing part In fostering Asean-Japan economic relations, Mr. Kiyoaki Kikuchi, Is tipped to be the new Japanese Ambassador to Singapore. He will succeed Mr. S Horl, ambassador since September 1975, who Is scheduled to
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    'HDB must cater far civic bodies'
    138 7 'HDB must cater far civic bodies' ENCIK Masor Sukalmi MP for Kampong Kembangan, has urged the Housing and Development Board (HDB) to provide facilities In Its estates for civic and social organisations. Speaking at the 10th anniversary dinner of the Chinese Pugilistic Association at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and
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      255 7 Straits Times Crossword If IZ I p| I IS I k I M^~" ACROSS 6 Sneaks back for the sil1 Fruit fearers easily upset? ver? (6). (5-5). 7 Retirement brought for- Uodde&s place* man be- ward? (5. 5). tore Ood (4>. 9 They make people late, as 10 Blood and
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    Tradewinds gets two contracts for charter flights
    236 8 Tradewinds gets two contracts for charter flights fRADEWINDS Charters, the air-charter subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, recently secured two new contracts to operate charter flights to Bangladesh and Huadyai in Thailand. The contracts are expected to boost the revenue earnings of the subsidiary to over SI million since It began operations
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    NARCOTIC DOG DAN ON THE JOB
    148 8 AriCTUBE that leaves no doubt that Dan is highly enthusiastic about his Job as a narcotic dog. And Dan's hard work paid off on Monday when he frightened an armed drug trafficker Into dropping his bag of eannabls and making a run for It
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    CC plan for night tour
    49 8 The Bedok community centre Is to organlae a night tour to Sin Chew Jit Poh. Jurong Hill. Jurong Fishing Port an -atlng stall there and Marine Parade beach from Jan 28 at 9 45 p.m. Fees are $3 for members and M for others.
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    Dearer hotel rooms from Sunday
    515 8  - Dearer hotel rooms from Sunday SUSIE SOH By lIOTEL room rates are to go up again from Sunday (Jan 1), the increase varying from four to 15 per cent. The round of increases makes room rates here higher than those of Kuala Lumpur and Manila, on par with Bangkok and
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    Assn dinner
    33 8 8INQAPORE Cycte and Motor Traders' Association will bold a dinner to mark its 46th anniversary at the auditorium of the Singapore Chines* Chamber of Commerce and Industry tomorrow at 7.30 pjn.
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    Airport 'big walk' a thing of the past
    135 8 Airport 'big walk' a thing of the past rpHE "big walk" Is now •1 a thing of the past for transit passengers at the Singapore Airport who, till Monday, had to trudge 250 metres with heavy luggage from the new arrival hall to the check-In counters at the departure building.
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    Worker's death in manhole: Manager denies liability
    293 8 Worker's death in manhole: Manager denies liability A CONTRACTOR failed to warn hU employee* working In a manhole that carbon monoxide from a water pump In a confined space could kill, a coroner's courtheard yesterday. Counsel Prltam Singh Brar suggested this to Ang Hoe Leong. manager of Ang Hoe Seng
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    2 die in Xmas Day crash
    123 8 A PSA fireman and his A pillion died after their motorcycle was Involved In an accident with a Volvo In Pulau Tlram. Johore, while returning home from a picnic on Christmas Day. Hassanadeen bin Mahat's pillion, saratl bte Safari, 18, died Instantly. Hassanadeen, 27.
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    HOSPITAL WATER SUPPLY CUT
    109 8 A FAULTY water pump at Toa Payoh Hospital cut water supply to a trickle in some wards yesterday. The pump was repaired and the supply re- stored In an hour. It is understood that the incident occurred when the low-level water tank of the hospital was
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    M-cyclist fined for dangerous riding
    175 8 AN 18-year-old motorcyclist who rammed Into a stationary car after racing with another motorcyclist and zlg-r.ag-ging his way through traffic was Aned $180 yesterday (or dangerous riding. Chng Teow Chlng of Lcrong 14. Oeylang, admitted racing with another motorcyclist and speeding through Stamford Road and
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    Alliance Francaise moves as popularity rises
    189 8 ijiRENCH Is becoming 1? an Increasingly popular language with school and university students here. Last year they formed about 20 per cent of the total 3,600 learners registered with the Alliance Francalse- (AF) In Scotu Road and Its branch In Golden Mile. AF director.
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    Music teachers blame the parents for failures
    603 9  - Music teachers blame the parents for failures ELENA CHONG By PARENTS are gene- rally to be blamed (or pushing their children too hard to get music qualifications resulting in a high rate of failures in the upper grades, some music teachers said yesterday. They were commenting on a view expressed
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    Band sets up a fund to tide them over the lean times
    314 9 Band sets up a fund to tide them over the lean times THE Adaptors is one music group that is prepared, come what may. Accepting the fact that they maj be oat of employment between contracts, the band fond they havr set up will ensure that members hare a monthly
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    Dental assn to donate $19,000
    114 9 mHE Singapore Dental 1 Association (SDA) will present two cheques totalling $19,000 to the University of Singapore at Its end-of-the-year (unction at the Medical Alumni Centre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. One cheque, worth $15,000. is for the university's SDA Endowment Fund and the rest Is
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    New deadline
    38 9 THE closing date for the drama writing competitions In Chinese and English, organised by the Culture Minitry has been extended to Jan 19 next year to enable more writers to write during the current school vacation.
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    Sime acquires controlling interest in Kempas
    316 9 Sime acquires controlling interest in Kempas ipHE Sime Darby group JL has acquired a controlling Interest in Kemp&s < Malaya) Berhad In a move to strengthen the group's position in Malaysia's plantation Industry. A Sime Darby statement yesterday said that the group now controls 51.79 per cent of Kempas described
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    When visas are needed for visit to Thailand
    413 10 A Thai embassy spokesman yesterday said this prlvl'ege was still valid as far as his embassy was concerned He said he was not aware of the new ruling for visas and added:, "We have already sent a telex inquiring about this and
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    Conversational English
    69 10 THE YMCA will hold a conversational English course for beginner and Intermediate stages at Its Orchard Road premises every Tuesday and Thursday from Jan 3. Intermediate classes will be from 2 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. while beginner classes will be from 3.30 p m to 5 p.m. Fees
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    Open verdict
    38 10 A CORONER'S Court yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of an unldentlfled man whose body was found CoaUng In the sea In front of Block 18. Marine Parade, on Oct 24 at 13.05 PJB.
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    Girl's kin sought
    71 10 POLICE want to contact the family of an unidentified girl whose body was recovered from Sungei Pandan near trie Singapore Yacht Club of! West Coast Road, on Monday evening. Police, who do not suspect foul play, said the girl, aged between 18 and 20 was clad In
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    29 hours-still going strong
    189 10 29 hours -still going strong INDIAN marathon walker, Harbans Singh, 33, had walked non-stop the circumference of a nine-metre circle for 29 hours and was still join* strong when this picture was taken at 3 p.m. yesterday. Harbans, who started his walk at the Khalsa Association in Tessensohn Road on
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    Employment passes only for these alien workers
    252 10 Employment passes only for these alien workers FDREION workers In Singapore who are required to have work permits will not be Issued with employment passes when the Immigration (Amendment* Regulations. 1977 tome lntc force on Jan 3. The new work permit pass will be Issued to them by the Immiinratlon
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    AUTOMATIC RADIO PAGING SYSTEM BY TELECOMS
    212 10 AUTOMATIC RADIO PAGING SYSTEM BY TELECOMS rpELECOMS will soon 1 Introduce an automatic radio paging system where the calling party can do the paging without going through an operator as In the present system. Under the proposed system, the calling party has to dial a seven-digit number consisting of a
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    12th game victory for Spassky
    205 10 BORIS Spassky beat Victor Korchnoy in the 12th game ot their match played In Belgrade on Monday when Korchnoy overstepped th» time limit. Korchnoy now leads by 7* 41 points In the 20-game match. Korchnoy played the French Defence which he had used whenever he
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Some hotels in KL 'being used by gangs'
      266 11 Some hotels in KL 'being used by gangs' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The city police cnief, Datuk Hajl Man •or bin Monamed Noor, said today some hotels In the city are being used a« hases o( operations by certain syndicates for their criminal activities. He said this In ;i dialogue session
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      Transplant patients
      72 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuas. Four out of the seven kidney transplant cases done by the general hospital. Including the first patient, are altve and well. th<; head of the institute of Urology and Nephrology, Dr. Hussein Awang, said. The other three have died, two from complications after living for
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      40 homeless
      23 11 MALACCA. Tues. Forty people were made homeless when fire gutted a furniture store and house Is Kampung Buklt China last night.
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      Kampung family tragedy
      307 11 Kampung family tragedy KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday Mother and son dead, five ill after drinking water from pool A MOTHER and her three-year-old son have died and five other members of the family are seriously ill in hospital after drinking water from a pool believed to be polluted. Cik Jawahil binti
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      Couple robbed
      29 11 8EREMBAN. Tues. Six youths held up a couple and robbed them of valuables and Jewellery worth more than $600 at the Lake Gardens here on Christmas afternoon.
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      24 HURT AS BUS CRASHES INTO SWAMP
      122 11 24 HURT AS BUS CRASHES INTO SWAMP J CHORE BARU, Tues. Twenty- four people, including four elderly women, were injured when a tourist bus went off the road and rolled into a swamp at Air Bemban today. The four women who were warded are Wong Yet Teng, 60, Choo Peng
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      Assemblyman quits PAS
      63 11 KOTA BAKU. Tues —Rebel PAS state assemblyman for Teliput. Enclk Hassan bin Hajl Yaakub. today quit the party after learning that the PAS special congress had given a fresh mandate to Datuk Asrl bin Hajl Muda as national president. Enclk Hassan said he was leaving the party
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      Trengganu's oil output target
      384 11 K. TRENGGANU. Tues. rfIRENGGANU, is exJ. pected to produce 30,000 barrels of crude oil a day, or 14 per cent of the national output, next year, the Mentrl Besar. Datuk Hajl Wan Mokhtar bin Ahmad, told the State Assembly today. Production is expected to Increase to
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      Lock icon Two arrested
      38 11 ALOR BTAR. TIMS. Two youths one of them a Singapore cltlien were arrested by a detective and members of the Perils Local Defence Corp* fo. possession of 8.146 grams of ganja at Padang Besar yesterday. AFP.
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      Lock icon Plan for $85m sea cable station
      122 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues An International sea communication station costing $85 million will be set up soon at Cheratlng. about 40 km from Kuantan. The Deputy Communications Minister, Enclk All Sharif, said it would be the first International submarine cable station to be set up
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      RAILWAY TO BOOST MAINLINE SERVICES
      90 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malayan Railway will strengthen U mainline services along Padang Besar, Butt-rworth. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore nest year. The deputy general managt-r Enclk Aba Othman bin AU Bashah told Btrnama today that with the reorganisation, It was hoped that the seatinc capacity of
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      Lock icon SECURITY FORCES HOT ON HEELS OF GANG
      146 11 JPOH, Tues. Security forces are in hot pursuit of a band of 15 communist te r rorists who are believed to have split into two groups to escape, following an assault on an enemy camp in the Bukit Kinta forest reserve in Perak
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      Lock icon Lower trade balance
      52 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Peninsular Malaysia recorded a lower trade balance of $1,244.5 million during the first 10 months this year, with $1,266.8 million for the same period last year. Official statistics published here show that rubber was again the leading export commodity, followed by palm oil and
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      Lock icon 'Madame Courage' forced robbers to flee
      236 11 PINANG, Tues. Madame Courage plde k y, 68-year-old Madam Cheah Tal Chow who fought off three armed robbers who went to her medicine shop to demand money was honoured today for her bravery. She received the Guinness Stout effort award from Penan g's Chief
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      Datuk Tan's corruption trial put off to Feb 4
      415 11 MALACJCA. Tue« q*HE trial of former Malacca Municipal Com- missioner, Datuk Tan Cheng Swee, on corruption charges was adjourned to Feb 4 when Mr. Justice AJaib Singh will give his ruling on whether to call for his defence. The Judge will
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      Officer's appeal is allowed
      156 11 MALACCA, Tues.—Datuk Justice Ibrahim Manan in the High Court today allowed the appeal of a senior Immigration officer against conviction and sentence on a charge of Issuing a false pass. Former Deputy Asst. Director of Immigration, R. Munusamy. 48, was found guilty in the magistrate's court
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      66 11 CAR CARE Setting valve clearances corcm<\M»iw (7 «y mo Patti t-c, 1 1 I Tl T |T 'N TOP G£AK... GOOD, NOW lIKF ADIfSEL I SIT TAPPETS ABE NEXT imRNINC \^T^ TURN TH£ WHEEL... STOP.' THE L. «bWiSfle'd* JM UW6E WE'LL APdUST V VA »WTOR ARM 16 OPPOSITE THE CONTACT
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1977
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      CALMER CLIMATE
      310 12 TSE effort to bring a permanent peace settlement to the Middle East is now entering a new stage, perhaps the most difficult of all. In the past month the Initiatives of President Sadat and Prime Minister Begin have been conducted with dazzling speed, 30 years of frozen hostility
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      NO LETTING UP
      328 12 INHERE appears to be no let-up in the bloody ding-dong battle between the Muslim rebe)s and government troops in the southern Philippines. Each new outbreak of violence seems to be answered by a fiercer retaliation from the opposing side. Since the rebel ambush of the military commander
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    Lock icon How 'homelands' can erode social fabric of S. Africa
    446 12  - How 'homelands' can erode social fabric of S. Africa PAUL IREDALE By in Johannesburg i |OCUTH AFRICA'S granting of independence to Ms Mark home lands could soon begin to erode the social fabric of this white -ruled republic. Plans are under wav to build casinos and pleasure resorts less than
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    Lock icon NOT THE SHINING SUCCESS HOPED FOR BUT... Ismailia summit maintains peace momentum
    630 12  - NOT THE SHINING SUCCESS HOPED FOR BUT... Ismailia summit maintains peace momentum BONI DE TORHOUT By in Ismailia, Egypt. J*HE Ismailia summit maintained the momentum towards Middle East peace established by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat last month, although it was not the shining success many hoped for, observers said today.
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  • Preventing water wastage at public swimming pools
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      195 12 I REFER to the letter headlined "Off home with only a tow?l" (ST. Dec. 15). The press-type taps at Toa Payoh Swimming Complex were Installed to economise usage of water to support the ongoing "Save Water" campaign. The water pressure of the tans Is under constant check by the pool
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      101 12 WE refer to the letter from "Fed-up Middle Income Citizen" (BT. Dec 13). I am pleased to Inform that apDllcants in the Laguna Park Estate can expect service soon. This has come about because the site for cable-laying works has been cleared earlier by the developers than expected, resulting In
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      42 12 LITE are pleased to in- form "Commuter" (ST. Dec. 6) that the Public Works Department will soon construct a shelter for the bus stoD In front of New People's Park Centre. KOH LIAN HUA (Miss). for Permanent Secretary Ministry of National Development.
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      49 12 IJLTE thank "Clean and Healthy" (ST. Nov. 22) for his positive approach towards community living, it Is very reassuring to know that we can count on residents like him to support us In any of our welfare campaigns. CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs.), Af. Aast. Secretary, Public Relations Unit, HDB.
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      59 12 \LfE feel that our pre- sent car park labels are sufficiently neat, tidy and pleasant —In line with design requirements. We disagree with Mr. Daniel Koh <8T Nov. 1), that they are unsightly. Any format other than the present square one will not serve our aim of facilitating easy Identification
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    Lock icon US role is vital to chances for progress
    496 12  -  BARRY SCHWEID By in WASHINGTON T^OW that the Egyp-tian-lsraeli peace talks have moved from the symbolic to the substantive stage, the role US President Jimmy Carter chooses for the United States could be critical to the chances for continued progress. The President
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      507 12 C 220 Type B Stereo Disc Equalizer Pre-Amplifier We extend our congratulations to Accuphase for winning another Award for the best Pre-Amplifier »#•#>. j for the year 1978 at •At the 7th Annual V %»fc Grand Prix hM IMUM 3XGEE) (33) 5*33 WD UIC Building. Shenton Way. Singapore 1 Tel
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    Society offers to set up second hostel for disabled
    306 13 Society offers to set up second hostel for disabled TME Red Cross So1 clety, which has a paying hostel in Jurong Town for the physically handicapped working there, is prepared to set up another such hostel for the disabled elsewhere If needed. Alternatively. It Is willing to provide a bus
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    AIR-CON CAB METERS MUST SHOW $1
    86 13 ANEW air-condi-tioned taxi will only be allowed on the road after its meter has been adjusted to show an initial fare of $1, said the Registry of Vehicles yesterday. The ROY said passengers of air-con taxis need pay only the fare shown on the
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    Weekly payment too high, say cabbies
    311 13 JJKill weekly instalments is the reason for the poor response from nonChinese applicants for 90 new NTUC Comfort taxis set aside for them. According to several Malay and Indian cabbies (but non-Comfort taxi-drivers) the terms of NTUC's transport cooperative's ownership-by-instalment plan was too difficult
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    Fined for bid to catch fish
    66 13 THREE men were fined 1100 each yesterday when they pleaded guilty to having a flatting line and hook each, with Intent to Injure flan at the Belrtar Reservoir last Saturday at 1 35 am Seah Eng Ann. 31- Chla Heng Leon(. 30; and OohSoo
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    Museum films
    32 13 THREE colour film*. VUton USA Pilot VlHon USA and One Man Lionel Hampton, will be icreened at the National Museum tomorrow at pjn. Admlalon U free on a flm-come-flrst-eerved bad*.
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    Top of the pops in Chinese talentime
    162 13 rE three top winners in the pop section of the RTS Chinese Talentime finals last ni(ht seen congratulatinc rach other alter their victory. They are the winner, Mr. Chen Boon Siong, 23, an import and export salesman, and runnerup. Miss Thian Mcc Hwa.
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      138 13 2 il J Barry Noble, who has performeG top London and European night ,spots captures for you the festive v happiness with his heart warming Mj songs. A Dec. 31, New Year's Eve: bfl M CariionHall: Usher in the New Year in a joyous mood with Barry Noble. Dance to
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      376 13 A better, range of continental m B^^^^i^B^Lssssssi m pMß^^^^ LT 301 w<ttlw < tt1 C3K) I COME N SEE OUR WIDE RANGE OF QUALITY FURNITURE WAU. PAPERS ~*^^T I CARPETS LAMPS. V Caprifttd J WE DESIGN N SUPPLY OFFICE PARTITIONS, OFFICE N CUSTOMMADE FURNITURE. (7^^ EXPORT ENQUIRIES WELCOME orchid lrurniture
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      742 13 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opeaitf filtmti by Sarbaaia (Ma- 7.55 PreMis lay— repeat) B.30 Charta's Aatels I Wi Ba Remen 3.31 Diary of Events (Malay) lered 3.35 tisappearitf WtrM Siillrt (repeat) 130 Ins 4.3a Intermission 9.45 A Diary if Crfilisatiea- Laaiaurks ii tie (.15 Opening followed by
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      143 14 Today, you ar€ K* 6 10 birth of the la "^^^^^^okll ClllCllilllllllCI WaTVS i uBH i unveiled and partially opened to VtCC ±Lsxr\e> tjVVlS /CHH1 V J commence business at 6.30 p.m. tonight. imip\tV P ciV >. V i. Share this great moment with us. hlOtV 8*^ 4 f k
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      462 15 i are invited to witness the le largest shopping, iment complex in st Asia- the Snngei Wang Plaza. luala Lumpur Onpnino Tr*Hav 2 Cinemas with more than 2,500 specially pally opeiMl to mututy elevated seats to promote clear, -J5 si-^^ p.m. tonight. The Olympic-sized Ice Skating Rink unobstructed viewing _g^&Gfi5^L
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        24 16 Haw Par HOB Naayaf Prm Siaw Darby SiaCkrw SinaftUUI BRav. MBaakix DBS 8PPL 159.000 106.000 S7.000 S7.000 34.000 31.000 28.000 27.000
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        38 16 Dec23 Dec 27 B.T. index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties: Tina: f rubbers: O.C.B.C: S E.S. Ind: 494 97 26X66 413.76 170.30 183.73 142.27 418.78 ***** 231.40 498 44 263.00 424 90 170.10 184.04 141.86 417.31 230.75 231.00
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      Quiet and barely steady trading
      502 16 PRICES drifted generally lower in quiet tradinc after initial hesitancy on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The total trading volume of 1.34 million units was valued at $2.62 million compared with last Friday's 1.87 million units worth $3.4 million. The short buying spree that
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      403 16 TOKYO: Prices fell In light trading on Tuesday, led by public works and export orientated Issues. The Dow Jones average lost 21.75 points to close at 4.863.01 with volume 210, million shares. The New Index was 363.74, down 0.39. Constructions and cements lost ground on profit-taking and nervous selling.
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      294 16 K. LUMPUR THE Kuala Lumpur stock market failed to sustain an early round of buying support yesterday to end the day on a slightly easier bias. Shares were selectively traded on a steady to firm note at the opening bell largely on the strength of bullish Interest carried over from
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        25 16 rpHE Straits tin price fell $13 to $1,701 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 97 tonnes to 239 tonnes.
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      91 16 -pHE Singapore forez ex1 change remained extremely quiet yesterday, with most activity limited to squaring of year-end positions. The UB/81ng dollar opened st $2 3575 85 In thin market and was brought down to $3.3530/40 In light selling before closing at $*****/45. Interbank forward rates at 3.00
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      128 16 Interbank rat Correncki US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar Msian dollar Auit schilling Bel Iranc (com) Danish kroner French franc Italian lire Neth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Deut mark Japanese yen Aust dollar NZ dollar Canadian dollar tes at 3.00 p.m. Nominal rate* Smithsonian Percentage
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      177 16 ASIAN currency deposit in- terbank rates as at clou on Dec 27. US DoUan (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7 15/16 7 13/16 1 mth 7 8/16 7 3/16 2 mths 7 3/8 7 1/4 3 mths 7 1/3 7 3/8 8 mths 7 13/16 7 11/16
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      37 16 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollars for Dec 27. Offer Bid Overnight 3 1/8 3 1 mth 5 1/8 5 2 mths 5 3/8 6 1/4 3 mths 5 7/16 5 5/16 Source: AsUejr Pearce
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      51 16 RANGE of rate* offend by discount bnim on Dec 27. Overnight 21 to Ji% Call tfipoalt 3,% Clnkii •uy tall 3-Month Trauunr bllU 3 1/4 S t/S 3-Month Bank bill* 4 13/16 4 11/16 3-Month CD 8 1/2 5 3/8 6-Month CD S T/g S 3/4 ••urct: National Ducount
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      1509 16 CLOSING PRICES Unit trusts fTVHI last transacted ready taie at the A c oee of business on the Stock Kzcnanr* of B»nsjapore yesterday compared with the prenoui day's price* tofeU er with 1976 hlf h and low. Adjusted for script/rights Issue) SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Managers' prices for Dec 28) The
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      1493 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett." Big Board
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      79 16 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. C and C (March $1.90) (0.698 0.748) (March $2.30) (0.28 B) DBS (March (3.60) (0.04
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      95 16 4 3/4% l/S/71 (250.000) (100 408 100 455) 4 1/4% 15/S/80 (250.000) (99 258 99.455) 6 3/4% 1/12/80 (250.000) (103 658) 5% T F IS/4/81 (250.000) (101 SOB 101 60S) 5% T F IVIO/KI (250,000) (101 478 101 575) S%TFI/VB3 (250.000)199 958 100.05S) 7 1/4% IS/4/86
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      1414 16 R ID and offer prices offielally listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIAL! Ai.n.m.t. (2 11B) 111 2.14 Alc.m il 72BI (71 1.72 (2)
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      120 16 C MINIS! PRODUCE [X CMANOI, (INCAPORE MOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Caaanut all: Bulk 193 aellera. old drum 188 sellers, new drum *n sellers Ctaii: Mixed (loose) UK/Com 157 buyers Paa*ar: Munlok ABTA white fob 100% NLW 5440 seJlen Sarawak white fob. 9»% NLW 1420 sellers. Sarawak special
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      35 16 Somrea: Slncnaa. Ttiaaday Manday BorxKong Cloaad Cloaad Cloaad Cloaad rpor* (2) 163 008 Cloaad 164.988 Cloaad Export pneaa In non-atarllng araaj la Us dollar par ounce (1) Auatrallan dollar par ounce. (2) Average prteea.
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      502 16 TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE ICI (Singapore) Private Limited invites applications from Singapore citizens possessing Class 111 driving licence for the post of Technical Representative THE JOB To be a member of a team responsible for the sales, promotion, sales development and servicing of a range of water treatment speciality chemicals. THE PERSON
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      818 17 MONSANTO, a major international company in the field of chemicals and plastics, invites applications for the following positions In its Singapore subsidiary MONSANTO SINGAPORE CO (PTE) LTD: SALES REPRESENTATIVES The successful candidates should possess the following qualifications and experience: B Sc Degree in Chemistry or Diploma in Rubber and Plastics
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      675 17 MANAGER SINGAPORE MONSANTO, a major international company in the field of chemicals and (plastics, requires a MANAGER lor the office of its established Singapore subsidiary MONSANTO SINGAPORE CO (PTE) LTD. It is essential that applicants for this position: Have had tertiary education. Have at least 5 years experience in a
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      688 17 A Shipping Company requires (1) M.O.T. CHIEF ENGINEER (2) M.O.T. 2ND ENGINEER for foreign going freedom vessel pielstich engine Please telephone *****77 for interview BRUNEI OFFICE requires experisneed ARCHITECT RIBA or equal. Good Remuneration. Apply S.T. Box NBOO5O Singapore WARNING Kenwood electronic chef A9OIA It has been brought to our
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      589 18 D-<rV compania naviera marasia, s.a. r fuu uMimuum mm to am fro* iarceiom DISCHARGING IOAOtM •MKEIOM P (ELANG S'PME S PORE P (EUMS RAKE CNEMUfR WMu! Dot II lo»4--MEMTEHMnEA Ooc 21 Dot li Imll LAURO/VICEROY/GLOBAL JOINT SERVICE S REGULAR INDEPENDENT MONTHLY DIRECT SERVICE TO APAPA. LAGOS AEGIS STOIC S port
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      798 18 AUSTRALIA SERVICE TIMBER AND CONTAINERS P Kdten*. Sanfaport loMjmffor "AYSKY SAILED BRIS. ADEL KYOSEI !M»U 31/12 Otc SYD »UE MAN 2/4 Im 5/1 lan »DEL. MEL SYD MAYBREE2E 13/1 lan :i, U lan FREM. ADEL. MEL MAYPRINCI 15/17 Iw 13/14 lan ADEL. MEL. SYO UNfRAt AGENTS OCEAN SHIPPING 1 FNTERfRISfS
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      1284 18 VtSSEI VOYAGE C F S Closes Arnws departs 5 00PM GATEWAY CITY V-682. .dec 27/21 oeck PONCE V 314 ..ian 3 4 jam? GATEWAY CITY V-683 .ian 10/11 ian 9 PONCE V-315 »N 17.18 »N 16^ Bti R|)tiUIAT(D CO«I«"«(R StlVlCt SAIIIIK l»(l" WtHKJWT ~^mAoT^ UIATUWTIC TAMM I.»«IC MMforl IMm, MoKtnol
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      977 18 k^BT aflßaaßßl BfeTl^^B^^^BiV J^Bi^Bßi^l Bi^V ■i^BlH^ |0 «mi[ Burm Fivt Star Shipping Corpn. J Jok "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE j Qf "MPiNC FOR MMGOON Sinjai"" jRj U VESSEL W. BFSSC Agenn m Maia)vs» TEPS MALAYSIA (R Xt Port Keiaig Tei i3B< 73Sb Penang T« *****6756? /JijLi* Comptnii Argtntim Di T PT\>
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      1148 18 KXI'KTKI) ARRIVALS KXPFATED SAILINGS TODAY TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES KKPPKI WHARVES Cherry Vllja (B. Bar**) (aftor Buntjau Mas (OflOO) It Orran Supply) 48 Ontaur (0600) 44 Ernst Ttielmann (OflOO) 31/32 Chrrry Vllja (B Btrfe) (0300 Great Orran 1400 subject trer tbc) board 129/30 Chidambaram (1700) 47 King Tower (OflOO) 22 Orran
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      1422 19 CTWAtMaarp ttwcE ii tVtamMtin: N'Wt I'MM Lt SW» I tun F. MtMt (Pann trtaL im Niwt 'IK KOVIOON I«Y II Ftrt N OM II IM N IH tl IM 11 IM II If CITY OF lIINIUttH 4 ,M 5 JM 17 IM N IM N IM 1 Ftt 14 laa
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      1469 19 Ben Ocean Apuit service of Ben Line S/ue Fhnnei Glen Lne and NSMO 1 1* 01 CONTINENT (fit SMI) Sagwort F. Keiang Ptrtnf E«OM •SNALdNACN UM Otc 1 1 IM Nll Ofc IFM Amttrfirl, CriaftMirll, Oxklin. Li.erpool. lINCIUICNAN Ml 1 IM 1/ 1 tM 4 FM I'Sbon. LI.IMS. Hjall. PNNNTIS
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      1165 19 W"m BEN LINE I CONTAINERS liiil LIMITED TO EIROFI: Smgaport p. Ktlang. HIURG B'HAVEN ROAM HAVRE SOTON •»MMk^»i w gfrmariY litlm Mutual Fraoct AH U K. >»LIM IK II Ftrt 71 ItC 11 ItT if IM HIM II IM 11 IM CITY IF EIINIUKI I JM I M 27 IM
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      1034 19 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE VIA SUEZ WESTBOUND TO MED/UK/ CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Kiumt rttra IM 11. Met 2) Rdam ll H-burg 4) naoj NEO OEIH 1/1 11/1 11/1 II- 1 11/ 1 SELIND.A 1/1 It/ 1 lAV 1 1/1 1/1 NINON 1/1 iv 1 J, 2 II 2 12 2 14/2 NEO OEIIMA
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      802 19 THE BANK LINE LTD. 10ABS FOR E. t S. AFIICA EIHEIANI IMMM, Durban EI PE. ClMtovn) Ciang P. Ktlang N2l FM Spore IS. II Fel FROM EAST t SI.TN AFIICA Fll IAN:<OI. MINI.I SPIINCIANK Penang P «c arg S'Ftrt 7 I IM EINEIANA Penang P Kf Mi SDO a 11,11
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      1000 20 T^JLi "li-AwTtA-MC-aN KAMA LTD. HUT CWAMMrUI UtVrCE EIMPE (VU SM2) Sport P Katef I Havri H'buri Irpmti Turn NtrnHf PEA- 71 SaiW la Port IS Im 17 laa II Im II )»t ■IrStM 3MB iMitlanjMMlMMM mJSmc CMTUm R »la 11 hj W MIENTU CNIEF 7W Irl 4 FM 23 FM
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      1235 20 E.C. U.S.A./ATUUITIC/6ULF SERVICE ACCEPTIK FCWICI M«TAI»ERJ FMMJ S~MtE. P UUK KMM laaa.M III: NOtFHI FtlW TOI|. atlTIMItl NEW OILIINS MISTM. ULVISTOB INO OTHII CULF POUTS VII SIEZ Traat-t T— I Peaaaf N— Tart H/M Im Safaaeri P «»iar>s Pc m •Meat mm atura m»t) MM im nil IM M/M im
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      1196 20 rpLNOLT j NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: ri emn itu hot Sport P fatal r_eeioa rTbtjr| IrM. ITdMi NEPTINE PEAK S" l llP rt 1§ 1! MERCATOR: 1~ 4J-21J_»Jai2l)-MJM NI. CHTAIKI 21 J- 21 laa 7 Fat 11 Frt 12 Fib 11 Fel MIENTAI CNIEF 3 Fel 4fH
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      835 20 MALAYSIAN IHTWNATIONAI SHIPPING CO*PO*ATKJN KfiMAO TFA: Rl *****4. EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO/FROM WED CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA west itim P.Klmc Spore OM'llet S rtm 9 IfMrf 4)S>irf NCI. MLFT >/ 1 11/1 H/1 *H SELAMIA 1/1 ni 1 W 1 1/ t 4/ J NiNtN i/i »i i i/t 1 »r nei
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      894 20 tVI SUMA LINE _yLI~L_J If I COPENHAGEN m^ m^ m^ m^ kW finish lIMI CMTima s. evict io IMMft f«A«-|T JTIAITS tl Cat»Tl«'«T H/M MTS Saere P. Kale— >■— f a'«a« nttt vert linaan na sina wn it Part l in It m la n I Ft) I He) MIIITMMI
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      1215 21 ADS AT TOUR SERVICE y^\_ Telephone Service:- u L ~»wl Weekdays 4«8.30 a.m. 5.00 p m >r«r^^»sP Saturdays <ff> 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \f\ Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1. 00 p.m. a5f.4*477 Counter Service Regular office hours An sa Tone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts
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      657 21 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Audio Riasarcn System Tympanl lIIA. D 76. Crown VFX2. Phase Linear 700. Mark Levinson JC2. $8,000 Bose ***** $1,100 Pioneer SA9IOO SSOO Phase Lln-ar 7008 $1,400 Sound Craftsmen 2217 $1,000. Crown im SSOO sux SKXIII $200 Mark Levl'ison JC2 $2,200 Conuct *****$ eveninge IN EXCELLENT
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      638 21 ALL ORGAN OWNERS protect your orgin parts from rust, corrosion, etc from excessive moisture humidity For longer life, insta! a Dampp Chaser Into your orgat Season's special 15*> discount (*ll *****18 for more deUlls. ■e^L^bT Full of protein and enriched with essential vitamin* to satisfy your dog. Keeps him full
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      866 21 II EMPLOYMENT > INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING Company requires male general clerk Must possess class 3 driving licence and be able to type proficiently Apply In own handwriting to The Director P O 1 Box 3816. Spore 2 sutlng salary expected together with resume and recent passport photograph FEMALE SECRETARY WITH
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      835 21 VACANCY AVAILABLE Accounts Clerk cum Typist with at least 3 years experience. Capable of preparing final accounts Preference given to applicants with distinction in English O level Please send details nonreturnable photograph, current and expected salaries to S T Box A***** FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST Knowledge or book-keeping an advantage Apply
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      813 21 II EMPLOYMENT I MUSICENE RECORD SHOP requires Counter Salesgirl Please call personally at 176. Ist floor. Katong Shopping Centre between 2pm and 4 30 p m WANTED FULLTIME ATTRACTIVE Salesgirls for Jewellery shop Interested call personally to 450. Peoples Park Complex between 10 30 am— 9 00 p.m. WE ARE
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      665 21 LOSE TRAINEE TECHNICIAN c Electronic Servicing Certificate from a private Institute c Experience is preferably but not essential ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN c Trade Certificate/ Electronic Servicing Certificate/ Industrial Technician Certificate and with some experience In repairing radio and cassette ASSISTANT FOREMAN c Trade Certificate/ Electronic Servicing Certlrtcate Industrial Technician Certificate and
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      1157 21 II EMPLOYMENT OG requires 1) EXPERIENCED FEMALE CASHIERS Minimum Sec 2 education Oood In Arithmetical calculations. Conversan* In English and Mandarin Age 19 25 years. Singaporean Minimum height 155 m Total monthly salary S2SO $300 2) SALESGIRLS Total groee Income $250 SIM. Singaporean, age IS 25 years Minimum height 155
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      853 22 II EMPLOYMENT EASEC EUROPE ASIA SECURITY MANUFACTURING PTE LTD A newly established metaiwork company In Jurong Industrial Estate opens positions for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERA between age of 16—30 for light and medium duties ttnprMdkt' free transportation attendance bonus 13th month payment long Service Incentive It many other fringe benefits Apply
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      722 22 LOCAL TRADE MATE OR 3RD CLASS GUNNER. HELMSMEN AND IRD CLASS ENGINE DRIVERS (MOTOR) required to man harbour crafts operating within port limits of Singapore Those interested, please call personally at. TIAN SAN SHIPPING (PTE) LIMITED. Sußo 2*o*. 20th fir, International Plan. Singapore 2 for an Interview HAIRDRESSING ASSISTANTS RSGUIREO.
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      785 22 II EMPLOYMENT AIWA/ATLAS ELECTRONICS (S) eTE LTD has immediate vacancies for OPERATOR to operate plastic Injection moulding machine on a permanent third shift primary education and be above the age of 16 An attractive shift allowance and rommenclng salary will be offered to the right candidates Please apply personally at
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      439 22 LAROE CHOCOLATE MANUFACTURER requires MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS above 16 years Singapore citizens Salary good salary attendance allowance Pieeae apply peraonewy at ALLIED CHOCOLATE INDUSTRIES LTD.. 4*l TANOLIH HALT ROAD. SINGAPORE 3 REQUIRED MALE GENERAL workers, age above 30 Singapore Citizen Apply personally 55b. 4th Floor. Anson Centre. Singapore 2 SEAMSTRESSES
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      934 22 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS RENTING A DATSUN Pickup' Dally weekly monthly basis Tel: *****98/ *****43 RENT-A TRUCK from Hoe Hong Trading Co 1. Dunlop Street (8) Dial *****1/ *****3 NG KEONG CAR TRADERS PTE HOME OF QUALITY USED CANS 111A BUKIT TIMAH ROAD 3RD MILES. (OPPOSITE ACS.) TEL: 5*127*. 5325*3.
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      986 22 SINGAPORE USED CAR <PTt) LTD 2*. OOLOHILL PLAZA S'PORI TEL: SSMII $515*0 IS4. ALBERT STREET SPORE TEL: *****4 *****4 IS7S Toyota Cellca 1600 S R (Alr-Cond) 1*75 Mercedes Benz 200 (AlrCond) Toyota Corolla Auto B.R. (Alr-Cond) Austin 1300 S/wagon Mitsubishi Mlnlca 1*74 Mercedes Benz 230 Auto (Alr-Cond) Ford Escort Van
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      961 22 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS I*7l FIAT ISS Special 5- speed alrcondltloned. new tax/ Insurance Cassette 25. Lorong 104. Changl Road Tel *****T7 T*. DATSUN I*SJ. 1 owner Alrcond. cassette, radio. Excellent condition (10.400 ono. Tel: *****19 REO. 1574 ALFA Romeo 2000 Berllna. Mondial- Alrcon Completely-Overhauled. Radio. (13.800/- ono Dial *****0
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      926 22 PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTO Known tor top OuaWy Ueed Can Sll. BuM Tlmah Read. 7.2 km. Spore 1* Tel: *Ml*V (SOWS/ MM94 1*77 Toyota Corona 1600 I*7* Mercedes Benz 2808-atrcon Dalhauu 2-ton lorry Mazda DISOO lorry I*7s Fiat 124 alrcon Austin Mini Pick-up 1*74 Ford Cortina 1600 L Flat
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      779 22 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS HIOH PRICE OFFERED for all good used cars Any make and model Contact Tal Thong Lee Trading Pte Ltd 17/ IS. Nankin Street *****5/ ***** 0000 PRrCE OFFERED for all used or scrap vehicles of any make. Tel. *****50 Mr Ang. WE CAN OFFER high price
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      728 22 ENGINEER REOUIRES ONE Escort. Volkswagen. Subaru Mini Clubman. Mazda or any other make Contact 62*641. Jennifer URGENTLY REQUIRED 1 Volvo 144S or 122S Preferably In good condition Tel *****4 No dealers please TOYOTA CELICA ON any food used Japanese car above 1200 c r Urgently required Ring *****79 HIGH PRICE
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      700 23 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES ■•I aspßjaaa^aiaj OtST. IS SHAMROCK PARK double -storey semi-detached 3 bedrooms, servant's, fully furnished $1,300 Ace Housing *****22 OIST 11 NOVENA UTARA 2-storey semi-detached bungalow 3 bedrooms/ servants 2 alrcond telephone living/ dining fully furnished sale $150,000 Rent $750 Sin Hua Hln Housing Agency CMMI FABSR
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      871 23 PEACE MANSION Luxurious 3 and «-bedroom splitlevel apartments Partially furnished $1,300 pm upwards. Contact M/S KIAN AN REALTY LTD. TEL: SSHST/S CENTRALLY LOCATED LUXURIOUS apartment with pleasant surroundings, large playground area and swimming pool. 4 bedrooms/ servant's, with tennis court/ golf course 24-hour security Liberty Housing *****71/ *****72 CENTRALLY AIRCONDITIONEO
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      797 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES BUKIT TIMAH rs m s corner 3rd floor flat 2 bedrooms. 1 servant's $350 *****82 FULLY FURNISHED KUM Hlng Court 3room apartment Available Immediately Monthly $1,300 Phone *****2/ *****5 FURNISHED IBEDROOM PLATS spacious with domestic facilities Restful, private environment Moderate rental dlst 11 Ring *****3 MICHEL
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      477 23 b) Vtota IX»AT. IT LOOKING for modem apartment to share with someone In similar poslUon Phone *****44 (Business hours) WANTED FOR IMMEDIATI occupation. 2 room house or flat Maximum rent 1230 p m Call *****94 SMALL FAMILY MOWMS HDB/ apartments, dlst 3. 4. 10. 12, IS. 14. 15.,22 Tel *****9
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      820 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES REALTY CENTRE ENOOOR Street. 1 000 to 4.000 sq ft To let Enquiries: City valuers k Consultants (Pte) Ltd Tel *****13 PEOPLES PARK CENTRE, tablespace with telephone, free entrance. tlso/- Tel: *****09 PHOENIX BUILDING 11, PSBWaW n#AA* rpere 1 Ban main a O""Ei him a lei
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      472 23 HOLLAND ROAO COSY singlestorey semi-detached. 3 spacious bedrooms, extended patio, terrazzo' parquet flooring $108,000 o no Call Wess *****22 CLEMENT! PARK TYPE J' recent o>tachied. split-level. 4 bedrooms. $180,000 o n o Call Wess *****22 DIST. IS REALTY PARK doublestorey corner terrace, 3 be4- rooms, servant's. 2.800 sq ft $120,000
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      772 23 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES If-lDfl FACTORY KHrU BUILDING (UPPER PAY A LEBAR ROAO.. NEXT TO, BRIGHT CINEMA) FACTORY/WAREHOUSE < FOR SALE AREA 93 SO M. TO 1.300 SO. M. LOAN: 80% TENURE OF LAND: FREEHOLD (mkimiuk mangco imi ltd 157. South Brldg* Road. Singapore (1). TEL:*****2,982e95 ■i < Dfctt 9
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      710 23 QUEEN ASTRW PARK LANO FOR SALE Area 40.600 sq ft VACANT POSSESSION with planning approval for 3 condominium bungalows IrbbMbj ring $***** Principal* Only READY CASH TO pay for the right semi-detached In Namly area *****72/ *****17/ *****18 Mlconn EBC REQUIRES GOOD residential properties Price must be realistic Results assured
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      645 23 V SERVICES A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FOR BEAUTICIAN who has Established her own Clientele and Wishes lo Start on her Own Facial Room with Own telephone available In Wellknown Beauty Salon Orchard Rd For Enquiries tel: *****0 (Facial Department) or 372M07 After 9pm MANUFACTURERS REQUIRED FOR imitation leather watch straps for
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      577 23 HAIR LOSSM SCALP PROBLEMSn Consult a trtchologtst i Immediately before condition worsens FLAIRS HAIR CLINIC •7 Tanaßnßeed T*l 213*144 (OPEN UNTIL 8 P.M.) MARTINA'S SALON 11-A Cairn hill Circle, massage' saunabath barber, complete gentlemen grooming by trained attendants Ring (Spore) *****1/ *****8 CALL MICHELLE FOR a rrv it relaxing manage
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      2099 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS OVERSEAS TOURS I I HONGKONG TAIWAN' MANILA 1 4.1) AYS $1855/ Dep Dat* 2/1. 9/1, 18/1.23/1. 2) HONGKONG' TAIWAN/ BANGKOK 14 DAYS $1555/* Dep Date: 2/1. 91. 18/1.23/1. 30/1 3) SPECIAL HONGKONG TAIWAN KOREA/ JAPAN/ BANGKOK
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    75 25 passed away peacefully on 26 12.1977 Cortege leaving on 28 12 77 at 2 p m from Block 36. 289-A Teban Oa'den. Singapore 22 to C.C X Cemetery passed away peacefully on 26 12 77 leaving behind beloved wife and two children, brother .iml sisters. Cortege les.es 453.
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      107 25 LING DIUNG JONO called lo be with the Lord Sunday 25 12 77 and laid lo rest. Monday 26 12.77 Deeply mourned by wife Fang Mle Ting, daughters Dr. Ling Siok Guong and Slok Ming, sons-in-law Dr Thong Kok Cheong and Cheong Kun Put and four grandchlioyen Family
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      81 25 In Everlasting Mrmory of SYLVESTER 9ELVERAJ C.8. BARATHARAJ Departed 1«.IM7 Sadly missed by loving wife, son parents, brother, sister, friends relatives. YONO NQIM FONG, 65 passed away peacefully 25 12 77 Mourned by loving *ifr Lily sons Eng. Hoe. Soon Huat .ind Kiat. daughters Llan. Hua. and Choon.
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      587 25 INSTITIUT TEKNOLOQI MARA PuMt Pwnbangunan Uaahawan MALAYSIA (MEDEC) Adakah anda pafcarja? Juru|ual atau Panyaianggara Sator? Jurutafcnik atau Ahll Pamiagaan/ Pardagangan? Alau anda Ingln men|adi MaJMcan daripada Pakarla. Ikutllah Program Latlhan kaml salama 3 bulan. Program Latihan Kemajuan Usahawan dikeioiakan oleh MEDEC Inttitiut Teknoiogi MARA bagi menyadiakan keterangan dan panduan yang
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      Piggott to ride in Penang races
      508 27 RACING With BLUE PETER pENANG, Tues. Ace English jockey Lester Piggott will be riding here this week-end. He telephoned leading trainer Ivan Allan this morning saying that he would be arriving in Singapore tomorrow on his way to Hongkong. Piggott, who won most of
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      908 27 f POH, Tues A total of 1 260 horses 118 Class Two, *4 Class Pour ana M Class blx have been entered lor the Perak Turf ciuo January meeuiig htre on each of the four days. Inere wiU Oe seven ruccs eacn on the four days. ihe schedule
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      880 27 TpHE Stipendiary Steward's 1 report on Sunday's races at Penang: RACE ONE: As jockey Rahman was certified Indisposed, jockey Au-Yeung replaced him on Dignity 11. Length and Strength (Asuwadl) was restless In the sUU and laid back as the gates were released. Dignity II wns Flow into stride.
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      170 27 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp -n^I^TN f WHY NOT I f I'U- SHOW")! t 0.K. -WE'LL)/' AMD I'LL If THIS IMPARTIAL rSZ^f^t I rS-r V OEMAND <l YOU HOW IT SUBMIT Jl ACT AS TWE b- ARBITRATOR < U^V, IAV RT A1 1 lZ^y° fil<!S/ >
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    78 28 Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, age 74. passed away peacefully at 3.00 a.m. on 27th Dec., leaving behind his wife. Sock Cheng, son. Albert, daughters Ivy and Vlvlenne, daughter-in-law Helen, son-in-law James Smith, and 4 grandchildren to mourn his loss Service at home. 20 Bo Seng Ave. (11) at 8.30
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      151 28 ATHENS, Taes A Greece's 4M professional soccer players stared a Christmas strike and the holiday matches we r played by amateurs and juniors before scanty crowds. Only five foreif n players turned oat from the regular first division teams, and the level of play was mediocre at
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      582 28  - United hand Everton a thrashing BRIAN CREIGHTON By LONDON, Tues Nottingham Forest were held to a 1-1 home draw by Liverpool yesterday but still managed to increase their lead of the English Football League First Division, thanks to Manchester United. While the draw at Forest's ground was exp c c
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      221 28 "^EW YORK, Tues. The Dallas Cowboys 11 and the Minnesota Vikings triumphed yesterlay and headed for the showdown to decide the National Football Conference championship next Sunday in Dallas. The Cowboys, behind three interceptions by Charlie Waters and the rushing of rookie sensation Tony
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      94 28 LONDON. Tues. Bachelor's Hall, who early last season was carrying the minimum weight of 63 skg In handicaps, took on the steeplechaslng stars of Britain and Ireland an level terms in the King George VI Stakes at Kempton Park yesterday and beat them. Young Jockey Martin O'Hallorar
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      44 28 MELBOURNE, Tues. Rocky MatUoll, World Boxing Council light middleweight champion, will defend his title for the first time on March 11 here. His opponent In the open air fight will be highly ranked former champion Blsha Obed of the Bahamas. AP.
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      41 28 DUESBELDORF. Tues. Fortuna Duesseldorf beat FC Schalke O4 yesterday by 1-0 In a National Cup soccer quarter-final replay. Fortuna will now meet MSV Dulsburg in one semifinal. Werder Bremen and FC Cologne will contest the other. Reuter.
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      Stringer wins
      50 28 WALTER Stringer mastered the gusty winds and choppy seas oft Pulau Tekong to win the Singapore Laser dinghy championship lyStringer, who triumphed In four of the six races, beat 19 others for the title. Simon Ashworth won the other two races to finish second, with Joseph Ong third.
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      1012 28 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 3 Chelsea 0. Aston Villa 1 Coventry City 1 Bristol city 3 West Bromwlch Albion 1. Everton 2 Manchester United 6. Leicester City 0 Middlesbrough 0. Manchester City 4 Newcastle United 0. Norwich City 1 Ipswich Town 0. Nottingham Forest 1 Liverpool 1. Queens Park
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      847 28 *T<HE Stipendiary Steward's report on last Saturday's races at Penang RACE 1: Armay» (Asuwadl) was slow Into stride. Soon after the start, Speed of Wind (YK. Poo) had to ease back when tightened for room between New Continent (E. Eldln) and Jaws (L. Olsen). Jockey Olsen was questioned
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      954 28 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Admirolty In Rem No 214 of 1977 Warrant Of Arrest No 462 of 1977 Admiralty Action In Rem Against The Vessel "Seo Success" Western Eagle Pte Ltd Plaintiffs, Versus The owners o* and other persons
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      509 28 ©ranmimcuiiim BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chairman of the Board Tang-Pan Kao Managing Directors S. H. Yu, C. M. Shin, T. L. Su, Tien-Mao Chen Directors Chung-Ching Chen, C. Y. Kuo, C. T. Chen, Y. T. Huang, Chun Kun Hsiao, Chun-Chao Wu ANNUAL REPORT From 1.7. 1976 t0 30 .6 1977 COMPARATIVE
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      Unique Tan has a 48-hour day
      375 29  -  DHARSAN SINGH By nTE wanted to use five pictures of Stevep Tan Kia Heng today one of him taking part In each of his different sport? activities. But Tan did not want to play ball, modestly declaring that people would think he was trying
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      81 29 Tasmania shock Indians HOBART, Tues.—Tasmania registered their first victory against a touring side when they defeated the Indian cricketers by 84 runs here today. In a match Interrupted by rain, the Indians, who had been set a target of 180 to win. collapsed in the second Innings for 95 shortly
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      Singapore first to say 'yes'
      195 29  -  P'NG HONG KWANG By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia confirmed their participation In the Merdeka soccer tournament scheduled for July Just two months after the invitations were sent by the Football Association of Malaysia to eight countries. "We are getting a better than
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      The final farewell by Soh
      294 29 The final farewell by Soh COH GHEE SOON, the once-controversial president of the Singapore Amateur" Football Association, who was likened to Captain BUgh, died in the General Hospital yesterday morning. He vns 74. Son was in what was rightly described as the hottest seat in Singapore sports in the '60s
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      Telok Ayer are set for title
      113 29 Telok Ayer are set for title ANG KWEE BOON, one of Telok Ayer's top scorers, is seen moving; towards the Thomson basket In last nieht's match of the Inter-Constituency basketball tournament at the Gay World Stadium reports PETER SIOW. Ang, who chalked up 17 points, and ace marksman Lee Kok
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      12 29 8OCCEB— Friendly: Ttong Bahru CSC v Electrolux (To» Payoh 5.15 pjn).
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      90 29 DUBLIN. Tues. Decent Fellow, the lune English challenger, car.je from behind today to snatch the £12,000 i»54,000 1 first prize in the Irish sweepstakes hurdle race over 3200 metres at Leopardstown. The 4-1 favourite, ridden by Richard Linley. passed Chinrullah to win by one and a half
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      57 29 DACCA. Tues. Bangkok Bank of Thailand beat the Bangladesh Army Club 8-2 In the Aga Khan Gold Cup football tournament here yesterday. In another match. Penan* and Pakistan International Airlines played a 3-3 draw. I»a Bakar scored twice and Noordln once for Penang. Idrls got two goals and
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      Second shock for Everton
      274 29 ONDON, Tues.— Everton, until yesterday a strong and solid contender for English First Division football honours, continued their Christmas collapse today with their second successive defeat. After being hammered 6-2 at home by Manchester United yesterday, Everton were oniy slightly better today as they went down
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      A year's suspension for Lim Teng Sai
      425 29  -  JOE DORAI HIS TEAM MATE LEE SENG KAR GETS TWO YEARS By J^IM Teng Sai, a former Singapore national soccer team member, was last night suspended 12 months with effect from yesterday, for rough play by the .Football (Association of Singapore's Disciplinary Conrnittee.
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    393 30 MANILA, Tues. P I FT V hcavilyarmcri Muslim rebels attacked the Maria Cristina airport in northern Mindanao early today killing two civilians, the Philippines News Agency (PXA) reported. Army Lieutenant Timoteo Illana told PNA that the rebels attacked the airport and a
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    325 30 SURABAYA. Tuesday «f\NE thousand five hundred political prisoners from the jail island of Buru recovered for good their freedom today in Surabaya at the end of a week-long journey aboard two warships. They started to disembark early In the morning in Surabaya Harbour, one by
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    55 30 CAIRO. Tue*. President Anwar Sadat was quoted by Egyptian newspapers today as saying Israel had not yet taken the tough decisions needed to produce Middle East peace. "No. Israel has not yet taken the difficult decision." Mr. Sadat told reporters following his Joint news conference yesterday with Israel
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    324 30 Another warning to US on Cruise missile MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union warned the United States today that development and deployment of the Cruise missile or neutron bomb at US forward bases in Europe or with European allies could reduce the possibility of reaching future arms agreements. A commentary in
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    361 30 TOKYO, Tue. TPHE US dollar turned lower on the Tokyo money market today, finishing at 241.30 yen, down from 241 65 yen at yesterday's close. After opening lower at 241.60 yen. the spot dollar changed hands in moderate trading with Its median rate at
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    55 30 Late classifieds DEATH IT. TNAMiVAVAN, M>. ExTralBc Inspector Railways. Kmli Lumpur patted away peacefully at 10.2S p.m on 27 12.77 leavlnf behind beloved wife and daughters. Mr*. P. Sothynathan. Uti. P. K«nnu:n««m lin P D. ParanJothy. tont-ln-la« and grandchildren. Funeral at No. 42. Jalan Ang Seng. Kuala Lumpur at 4
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