The Straits Times, 18 January 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times 25 CENTS Estd. 1845 M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1978
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    Lock icon MALIK BLAST AT GENERALS
    493 1 Stop talking politics, he says JAKARTA, Tuesday PARLIAMENT Speaker Adam Malik today called on Indonesian Army generals to stop talking politics and prevent the current political unrest from getting worse. "I notice that certain generals have started talking politics lately. This can make the situation worse.
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    Lock icon Muslim Party: No surprises
    204 1 JAKARTA, Tues A LEADING member of the Muslim Unity Party, Mr. Amin Iskandar, was quoted today as saying his party has not made any decision yet concerning the nomination of a presidential candidate for the March elections. But he said the party was not likely to
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    Lock icon Six picked for training
    366 1 LOS ANGELES, Tuesday THE United States has picked six women, including a mother of three young children, to train as astronauts for its space shuttle programme, i Three blacks and a Japanese-American were also chosen, putting women and minority groups among the US astronaut corps for
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    Lock icon First US spacewomen?
    28 1 MARGARET SEDDON one of the six chosen. She's a surgeon Astronaut-to-be Dr. Lucid with her family. UPI photo. SALLY RIDE a physicist and rugby player
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    Direct polls postponed
    67 1 BRUSSELS. Tues. Direct elections to the European Parliament. scheduled in principle for next May and June, will have to be postponed until 1979 because Britain is not ready, It was announced today. Britain told a meeting of foreign ministers from the nine European Economic Community (EEC) members
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    Lock icon Kuwait cuts oil price
    59 1 KUWAIT, Tue«. Kuwait announced today it vli reducing the price of Its heavy crude oil by U8 10 cento retroactive to Jan 1. The decision, announced by OH Ministry Under-SecreU-y Mahmoud Adassanl. followed several weeks of negotiations between the government and its biggest oil customers, primarily
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    Blast kills fitter
    82 1 Blast kills fitter FITTER Lim Song Thing. 25, was killed when there was an explosion on an oil tanker he was repairing In a repair yard in Chua Chu Kang Road at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. The explosion ripped off a part of the tanker and flung Lim about six metres
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    Lock icon Argentina quake
    57 1 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. A strong earthquake rocked the Argentine province of San Juan, near the Chilean border, this morning, It was announced here. No Information was available about damage or casualties. San Juan province was hit by another earthquake last Nov 23 that killed almost 100 people and
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    Lock icon Marcos keeps polls pledge
    138 1 MANILA, Tues President Marcos today kept a nve-month-old promise and said that national elections will be held on April 2 the first In the more than five years of martial law. The elections are for an Interim National Assembly of 120 members but the President wJU
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    Lock icon Kamel startles, angers Israelis
    922 1 JERUSALEM, Tuesday fHE Middle East peace talks commenced today with a tough opening speech by Egypt's Foreign Minister Mohammed Ibrahim Kamel which startled and angered the Israeli side. Mr. Kamel, addressing the opening conference session In the ballroom of Jerusalem's Hilton Hotel, reeled off a list
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    S'pores diesel project is on
    213 1  - S'pores diesel project is on By P.M. RAMAN SINGAPORE'S Asean diesel engine project is definitely on, and there is no question of it being scrapped. Authoritative sources here said this yesterday to counter overseas reports that Singapore had abandoned the project The sources suid: "The reports are not true. We
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    The weather
    14 1 WEATHER outlook from 8 a.m. to noon today: Isolated showers around noon.
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    Sadat ready to act 'at short notice'
    86 1 Sadat ready to act 'at short notice' CAIRO. Tues. President Sadat today followed minute by minute reports from the Jerusalem peace talks with Israel and prepared to take the "necessary and appropriate decisions" at short notice. In an obvious criticism of Istael, a government statement said a "waste of time
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      No 'peace' at lunch?
      91 2 MEAL-TIME ao s not interrupt the pursuit of peace. Capitalising on a few momenta before lunch it served to thrash out a few points are Egyptian Foreign Minister Muhammed X a m c 1 (left) and his Israeli counterpart Moshe Day an. The working lunch on
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      Lock icon Risky US bank loans total $384 b
      160 2 Risky US bank loans total $384 b WASHINGTON, Tues. Overseas lending by large American banks which Involve some risk, a matter of growing concern within Congress, totalled U*****.2 Billion (5J384.2 billion) with nearly a quarter of that amount going to poor countries, a new government report said yesterday. The study,
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      Lock icon British Steel losing $44.5 m every week: Varley
      358 2 British Steel losing $44.5 m every week: Varley LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN'S nationalised steel industry is losing £10 million (5544.5 million) every week, Industry Minister Eric Varley told the House of Commons yesterday. After a week of press leaks and speculation about the deficit, he told legislators the loss In the
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      Lock icon BEGIN AND SADAT AGREE ON PRINCIPLES
      432 2 Declaration not issued on advice of Cairo Foreign Office NEW YORK, Tuesday ISRAELI Premier Menachem Begin said yesterday he and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat agreed on a declaration of principles at their Middle East peace talks last month but it was not issued on
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      Hussein's plan for occupied Arab lands
      180 2 Hussein's plan for occupied Arab lands PARIS. Tues. King Hussein of Jordan last night proposed that Arab territories occupied by Israel should be administered by an international agency. Interviewed on French television In Amman, King Hussein said that Israeli Prime Minister Menachen Begln's ideas for administrative autonomy in the Jordan
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      Lock icon Woman denies suicide pact
      59 2 BTUTTOART (West Oermany), Tues. Irmgard ler, a 30-year-old convicted terrorist denied yesterday she and three other Red Army Faction members ever discussed suicide. Testifying before BadenWuerttemberg state Investigators, the slender, brownhaired woman disputed police allegations that she, Andreas Baader. Oudrun Ensslln and Jan-Carl Raspe had a
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      Lock icon Special court to try Bhutto
      56 2 ISLAMABAD, Tues. Twelve special courts sxe being established tc try former Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto and other politicians for alleged misuse of power, an official statement said yesterday. One of the courts will be reserved for cases against 60-year-old Mr. Bhutto who was ousted
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      Lock icon Chefs' feast
      42 2 HONOKONO, Tues— Four top French chefs y«terd»y savoured such Chinese specialties as bear's paw, roast suckling pig and Siamese double-botled bird's nest In preparation for a 15-day visit to China, beginning today to matter the art of Chinese cooking. AP.
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      Lock icon 'Help us' call
      36 2 BANGKOK. Tues.— Thai Prime Minister OeneraJ Krlangsak Chamanand yesterday called on the United States and other countries to help relieve the heavy burden of Thailand In looking after 96,000 refugees from Indochina. Reuter.
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      Lock icon A toaster that talks
      104 2 SYDNEY, Toes.— A Sydney house- wife, Mrs. Anne Fumes*, ia having trouble with her toaster it ia broadcasting community band (CB) radio message*. She said that when she cat down to breafrfast the toaster blared "Bravo, bravo, ten-4," then flared up and burned the toakt. Her
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      Lock icon Fukuda hits at shaky dollar
      222 2 Fukuda hits at shaky dollar TOKYO, Tuesday pRIME Minister Takeo Fukuda today crl- ticised what he described as the instability of the US dollar, and stated that Japan's planned seven ocr cent economic growth for 1978 was a target rather than a commitment Speaking at a lunch given by the
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      Lock icon Kekkonen again
      45 2 HELSINKI. Tues—Veteran Finnish President Urho Kekkonen has won another six-year term and resounding endorsement for his long-stand-ing policy of cooperation with the neighbouring Soviet Union. The 77 year-old Presl dent last night secured certain nomination next Feb. 15 from the electoral college. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Time now for sacrifices
      46 2 THE HAOUE. Tues Holland's new Christian Democratic Prime Minister. Andreas van Agt. yesterday called on the Dutch people to accept economic sacrifice* over the next four years and declared that their generous social welfare system would have to be cut back.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Solar energy as fuel source
      184 2 NEW DELHI, Tuesday OOLAR energy was described as the fuel source of the future at the opening yesterday of a week-long International solar energy congress here. Mr. Robert Maxwell, chairman of Pergamon Press, who acted as spokesman for the congress, told newsmen that solar power
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      Lock icon Quit report an'absurd rumour'
      188 2 CAIRO, Tues The Egyptian daily Al Akhbar today dismissed a* an "absurd rumour" a report yesterday that President Anwar Sadat tried to resign on Sunday but was persuaded to stay In office. The best-selling Cairo newspaper criticised countries of the "refusal front" for "spreading false rumours''
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      It's back to work
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      Lock icon Elections may be 'suicidal' for Paris coalition
      193 3 PARIS, Tues. French President Valery Giscard d'Estalng yesterday warned that the March legislative elections could be "suicidal" for the government coalition unless leaders of the four parties managed to smooth over their differences. Speaking at a luncheon for 80 coalition political leaders, Mr.
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      Sudan troops may pull out
      47 3 KHARTOUM, Tues— Sudan Is seriously considering withdrawing Its troops from the Arab peace-keeping force In Lebanon. President Jasfar Numelry tald yesterday. The Sudanese leader said the reason was because the Arab League, (or various reasons, had failed to meet Its administrative responsibilities—Reuter.
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      Lock icon No barriers
      34 3 MANILA, Tues. The Southern Military Command (Southcom) today announced the dismantling of all military checkpoints In Mindanao, southern Philippines, because of the "much Improved" peace and order situation In the region. AFP.
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      Lock icon Campaign against smuggling and the black market
      186 3 Campaign against smuggling and the black market NEW DELHI, Tues Banks closed today on government orders a day after the authorities withdrew from circulation high-denomin-ation rupee currency notes in a sudden crackdown against smuggling and black market activities. The banks were also asked to present statements to the Reserve Bank
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      Lock icon Takeover of firms start of big clean-up
      428 3 AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF $2.5 b PAY-OFF TO MARCOS RELATIVE... PRESIDENT Marcos's order for the takeover of three companies belonging to a businessman relative is believed here to be the beginning of a major clean-up campaign of companies which have prospered too well on
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      Lock icon Soviets in battle for Massawa
      846 3  -  ROME, Tuesday ■pRITREAN guerillas said today that Soviet warships and fighter bombers have Joined the battle for the Red Sea port of Massawa and are bombarding rebel forces attempting to capture the port from Ethio- pia. A spokesman for the Erltrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF)
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      Lock icon Hopes for solution
      60 3 LISBON, Tues.—Portugal's major opposition party, the centreright Social Democrats (PSD), declared last night that exclusion of the communists from government gave real hope for a solution to the nation's five week old political crisis. But almost simultaneously, the communists said they were ready to renew talks with
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      Lock icon JUMBO-SIZE RESCUE
      111 3 pOLOMBO, Tues. A V* baby elephant which fell into a well was rescued by its mother after a strut i le of several hoars today. The she elephant and her baby were searching for flood when the baby fell into an unprotected well full of water in the
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      Crisis puts off decisions on sick economy
      222 3 ROME, Tuesday THE Italian Government crisis has shelved vital decisions on an economy saddled with heavy international debts, high Inflation and a huge public sector deficit. The next government will have to tackle immediately the thorny problem of reducing state spending with unpopular
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      Lock icon Peking backs Europe union
      98 3 Peking backs Europe union PEKING. Tues. China today reiterated its support for a Western European union whose cohesion would strengthen the "Second World" position In the face of "Soviet hegemonlsm.' In China's 'theory of the three worlds" the Second World refers to the Industrialised countries except the United States and
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      Lock icon 'Good scope for stability'
      388 4 Improved Asean-Vietnam relations BANGKOK, Tues. Recently Improved relations between non-communists and communist states in South east Asia show good prospects for long-term political stability, a senior United States official said here today. Mr. Robert Oakley Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, said after a regional tour that
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      Lock icon Laos denies report on Viet troops
      120 4 BANGKOK, Turs. Laos today denied that any V ietnamese troops had been moved through Laos to reinforce Vietnamese forces in the border fighting with Cambodia. A statement by the official Khaosan Pathet Lao (KPL) News Agency published in the government newspaper Sleng Prasasone referred
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      Lock icon Two Thai villages taken by rebels
      137 4 Two Thai villages taken by rebels BANGKOK, Tues.— Com munist Insurgent* have seized two villages In the northern province of Nan Ang, over the past five years, obstructing all government attempts to build a strategic road to the villages, the Slam Rath dally reported today. Quoting Nan provincial Governor Sltthl
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      Lock icon Cuba danger
      30 4 WASHINOTON. Tues. President Carter declared last night that Cuba, or other communist countries could exDlolt any rejection by the US Senate of the new Panama Canal Treaties.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Fastest rises in tin price forecast
      330 4 LONDON, Tuesday TTN prices should rise fastest of all com- mocLities between now and 1990, accordIng to the Economist intelligence unit's special report on "Raw Material Prices In The *****." Commodity prices, on the whole, are more likely to rise, relative to world prices
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      Lock icon HELSINKI PACT TALKS ON LAST LAP
      121 4 HELSINKI PACT TALKS ON LAST LAP BELGRADE, Tues. Western, Soviet-bloc and neutral diplomats began the last stage of the 1975 Helsinki Agreement today, aiming at negotiating a new declaration on security and cooperation In Europe. Most delegates predicted plenty of conflict and little satisfaction for either side. "I'll tell you
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      Lock icon Subversive leader gets life term
      126 4 rpAIPEH, Tues. A X 26-year-old man, accused of being the leader of a subversive communist organisation, was sentenced to life imprisonment here today, for planning to overthrow the government of Taiwan. Tal Kuo-Kuang was sentenced for "intending to overthrow the government by illegal means and
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      Lock icon Soyuz touchdown
      60 4 THE Undine craft of the Soviet Soyui 26 spaceship is teen returning to earth It softladided in a pie-set are* 310 km from Tselino?rad in the Kazakhstan province on Monday. The Soyuz 26. together with its sister ship, Soyuz 27. accomplished the world's first triple *pace link-up by
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      Lock icon Viet-Cambodia fighting now south of the border
      290 4 Viet-Cambodia fighting now south of the border BANGKOK, Tuesday •THE focus of fighting between Vietnam and x Cambodia appears to be shifting to the southern stretch of their border with Cambodia taking the initiative, several sources here said today. Intelligence sour ces said the Cambodians may have made their strongest
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      Lock icon Shanty homes flattened
      51 4 CAPE TOWN. Tu«*. South African authorlUea TMUrday flattened about 100 ahtnty town ahacki aaar bar* and nn their occupleri ona-way Ucketa to the black homeland of the Tnnakel. Oovanunent bulldoaan moved Into the Unlbell ahanty town outalde Cape Town under the protection of armed police using dog*.—
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    Slump, so shipyard lays off 130 workers
    306 5 Slump, so shipyard lays off 130 workers ONE of the main rigbuilders in Singapore, Far Ea 8 t-Le vingston Shipbuilding in Jurong. has retrenched 130 workers because of a slump in the shipbuilding and rebuilding Industry. The retrenchment, the first by the yard, is also believed to be the first
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    Dental talk
    38 5 A BRITISH dental surgeon, Dr. D.H. Roberts, of the Eastman Dental Hospital In London, will speak on Case Assessment lor Fixed Bridge Prostheses at the Alumni Theatrette In College Road on Feb 4 at B.IS pm.
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    Annual value of land lot increased by 20 times
    639 5 Howe appeals against decision— A PIECE of land owned by the head of the civil service, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, in Peck Hay Road had its annual value increased from $1,340 to $26,000 during a re-assessment by the chief assessor in
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    Blood donation
    27 5 THE Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will hold a blood donation session at the PSA Towers. Telok Blangah Road, from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.
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    Clementi patrols
    45 5 POLICE are stepping up patrols around the Clementi Park area after residents complained that vandals have been writing graffiti on road signs and bus shelters in the area over the past few days. The words were later erased by Public Works Department officials.
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    Man, 28, faces five cheating charges
    198 5 A 28-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with five counts of cheating a total of $6,195 by using a dishonoured credit card to buy Rolex watches. Png Ah Heng was alleged to have cheated Mohan Department Store In Orchard Road of
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    Devan is Labour Foundation head
    128 5 rpHE NTUC secretary1 general, Mr. CV. Devan Nalr, has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the Singapore Labour Foundation. The Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Goh Chok Tong, was elected deputy chairman. A meeting of the newly-appointed board was held recently
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    CONSUMER PRICE INDEX UP 2pc
    75 5 THE consumer price index in December last year was two per cent higher than In November because food prices advanced by 3.7 per cent. The lr.dex was 6.4 per cent higher than In December 1976. The index for 1977 was, however, 3.2 per cent higher
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    Asiaweek distributors
    56 5 MESBRB Sri Keaavs M Bhd. have written to say that they are the so.c distributor! of Asiaweek lc Singapore, and not Dasaratna Raj C R Pte Ltd, at reported In yes- tercAy's Btrsits Times. This PU confirmed by Daiantha Raj C■* Pte. Ltd yesterday. The Btrwlw Times apologises
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    239 5 NEW YORK, Tuesday MB. Lee Kuan Yew lunched at the World Trade Centre yesterday as gaest of Mr. Alan Sanger, chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The Singapore Prime Minister, who arrived on Sunday on a private
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    Support industry may get tax stimulus
    304 6 Support industry may get tax stimulus THE government will consider granting appropriate tax incentives Mid training grants to deserving supporting industries, the MI J for Buona Vista, Dr. Ang Kok Peng, said yesterday. He made the point when saying that the government would, through the Economic Development Board, continue to
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    'Overseas training for nongrads too'
    138 6 mHE Primary Produc1 ti 0 n Department (PPD) has denied that it only sends graduate officers for overseas trainIng. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) had described such a practice as "unfair"" and had asked the PPD to stop the practice. The spokesman for
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    Close Encounters to be screened in later half of year
    277 6 Close Encounters to be screened in later half of year rE science- fiction film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, whose gross takings are expected tn surpass that or the record-breaking Jaws, will be screened here In the later half of the year. Mr. P.M. Williamson executive vice-president of Columbia
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    POWER FAILURE TRAPS 85 IN LIFTS
    135 6 EIGHTY-FIVE people were trapped la lifts when an extensive power failure hit the eastern part of Singapore jes t c rday mornini Thej were freed by members of the Hoilhing Board lift rescue squad. No-one was Injured. The two-hour-long power failure was caused by
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    Overstayed
    30 6 TWO Indonesians. Mlsranl, 21. and Sudannan. 24, were yesterday fined MOO each by a magistrate after they pleaded guilty to overstaying In Singapore for more than three months each.
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    Forecast of more rain in last week of month
    151 6 THE meteorological service has forecast widespread showers during the last week of the month following a surge of the monsoon over the South China Sea. It says in a statement that the monsoon over South-east Asia has entered a steady but
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    Swiss tenor in concert
    65 6 THE Ministry of Culture will feature Swiss tenor Raymond Voyat with the Ooh Soon Tloe Orchestra In Its Music for Everyone series at the Conference Hall on Sunday at 5 pm. The programme for the concert will Include works by Mozart. Verdi. Tchaikovsky. Rossini. Strauss and
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    US team due
    45 6 A 30-MEMBER American delegation comprising legislators and businessmen from the state of Washington, led by Lt. Governor John Cherberg, will arrive on Jan 25 for a three-day visit to study the possibility of expanding trade. Investment and tourism between the two countries.
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    In rubbish dump
    49 6 THE body of a newborn baby girl was found In rubbish dump in Zlon Road yesterday. It was found by an Environment Ministry wor- ker who was loading rubbish into his truck in the area at about 12.25 p.m. The baby Is believed to be Chinese.
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      Court told of $1.2 m owed to bank by unknown person
      236 8 Court told of $1.2 m owed to bank by unknown person KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A chartered accountant told the Senior Sessions Court here today of a sum of $1,250,860.63 due to Bank Rakyat from an unknown person. Mr. Jerry Wong Joon Hlan. of Price, waterhouse and Co.. said that the
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      'Bid by Reds to exploit woes of farmers'
      177 8 (X)MMUNIST radio had broadcast a distorted report on the drought situation by saying that the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada) had stopped water supply to cause hardship among the farmers, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad said here yesterday. "The communists and anti-nationals
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      $60m PROGRAMME FOR MILITARY EXPANSION
      110 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The armed forces Is expected to spend about $60 million under Its expansion and modernisation programme to give the artillery n odern and sophisticated equipment, Chief of Oeneral Staff, Oen. Datuk Ohazall bin Datuk Mohamed Seth said today. He was speaking to
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      ALOR STAR, Tues.
      141 8 gramme "If the farmers do not folow the government's directive, they will face even greater hardship because they cannot get enough Irrigation water to see their crops through." He added there would be still some water In the canals but It would be for bathing and other
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      Armed robbery
      37 8 BEREMBAN. Tues Pour robbers, two armed with a dagger and an Iron rod, held up a watchman and his friend at the Capitol Cinema In Jalan Lemon here early today and escaped wt'.h about 13.800.
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      Wife who caused death of other woman's son
      248 8 Wife who caused death of other woman's son KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A mother of seven children was today jailed for three-and-a-half years for causing the death of the four-year-old ton of her husband by another woman. Madam F. Kamachy, 41, had pleaded <u»ty to committing culpable homicide not amounting to
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      25 more taken ill
      68 8 MALACCA, Tues. Another 26 students of the Sekolah Menegah Ugama Syarlfah Rodzlah In Teluk Mas. about 10 km from here, were sent to the General Hospital here tast night and this morning lor suspected food poisoning. They were all treated as out-patients. Meanwhile, the condition of
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      Shooting of CPO: Court reserves judgment
      355 8 Shooting of CPO: Court reserves judgment IPOH. Tuesday 'THE prosecution has proved beyond ai:y shadow of doubt that the two accused charged with the killing of former Chief Police Officer, Tan Sri Koo Chong Kong, and his driver, Sgt. Yong Peng Chong, were the "very persons" who carried out the
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      Arabs coming
      39 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Representatives from Important Arab industrial and financial Interests are expected to participate as delegates In j the Asean-West Asia Investment Conference, a top-level business meeting to be held ben on March 9 and 10.
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      Addicts turn 'fishermen' just for kicks
      266 8 Addicts turn 'fishermen' just for kicks UMUT, Tues. Drun mj addicts have now turned "fishermen," plyIng about the sea off Pantal Remls but all for kicks. And this has posed a problem to the police. It was confirmed here today. The Dlndlngs OCPD, DSP Megat Abdul Hamld bin Megat Jaafar,
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      Minor reshuffle in top NBI posts
      124 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Three top National Bureau of Investigation officers here been given new posts In a minor reshuffle at Its headquarters here. The Director of Investigations Datuk Abdul Aziz Ahmad has been appointed NBl's new Deputy Director-General In place of Datuk Hashlm bin
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      222 8 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBS kee leader for treatment S Welsh retort against free (7). loeech? (8) Southern currier, not bweS Obstruct a food parcel? foot (4). s Dos with no tall In a 10 Put upon by force or de- longitudinal !!«>•'* for 11 kSSS? 1» flushed colour- pe*p*..(t.7> with
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    Only one hand luggage per passenger
    248 9 Only one hand luggage per passenger ANEW rule which allows travellers on regional airlines to carry one small hand luggage aboard their aircraft will be Implemented soon as an additional security measure. Eight airlines which are members of the Orient Airlines Association (OAA) Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Airline System. Thai International.
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    Woman who lost CPF claim seeks job
    221 9  - Woman who lost CPF claim seeks job SIT MENG CHUE By WASHERWOMAN Ip Wai Ylng (above) S3, who lost her claim to her husband's Central Provident Fund contributions of $9,660.79 in a civil suit in a district court last week, is looking for a new job. She is also considering
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    Jazz of Japan at the Vic
    82 9 THE National Theatre and the Embassy of Japan will present a concert, Jan of Japan, by the orchestra group. Sharps and Flats, led by Mr. Mobuo Hara at Victoria Theatre on Saturday and Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Tickets at 115, flO. $8, IS and
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    Man forgives girl who took his wallet
    239 9 Man forgives girl who took his wallet rN Bong Chee was yesterday fined $1,500 for stealing a wallet belonging to her friend whom, the court heard, has since forgiven her for the theft. She pleaded guilty to stealing Mr. Sim Pee Lye's wallet containing $100, a blank cheque and some
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    Special classes for the slow learners
    218 9 Free lessons given by teachers The schools Include the Toa Payoh Primary School, Rosyth Primary School and Berangoon Garden South School. The extra classes aro given free and are held by teachers in the evenings, It says. Where a child is found to be
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    Piling nearby caused school floors to sink'
    266 9 SUB-SOIL subsidence and piling work In areas adjacent to schools are the general causes of slnkage of school floors. A Ministry of National Development spokesman said this yesterday when commenting on a Straits Times report on Jan 11 which said 150 school floors
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    Prize-giving
    34 9 THE Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sul Sen, who Is also the MP (or Havelock, will present prizes to winner* of the swimming carnival at the Outram Secondary School at S pjn. on Saturday.
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    Drop in seaborne cargo at wharves
    139 9 riEABORNE cargo hand- led at PSA wharves In November last dropped when compared to that In October, according to figures released by the Department of Statistics. The total cargo handled In November was 5.5 million tonnes compared to six million tonnes the previous month.
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      370 10 "marine 'SuwToSmMM ccSSe" BUILDING FUND COMMITTEE prints A GRAND FILM PREMIERE undar tha distinguished Patronage of tSa Senior Minister of State (Finance) a MP for Marine Parade Mr. GOH CHOK TONG 'Friday, 3rd February 1978 at 8.30 pj Shows REPUBLIC THEATRE ■(Junction of ioo Chiat Road and MariM Parad* Roa
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      241 10 1 1 N^. Bfl \frj\ B^aV^^^ B^Bfev^a^tfv '^BVaW. 4rm Bi^LwSlw?^ b^^ Xi bt P (^bbl fer"^^ CRJUm FESTIVAL N Guitar 8t Vocal/ Section Classical n i Ensemble Guitar One other Llassical Instrument Division Junior Open Open Open Open Heats: 4 5 March 1978 at Yamaha Auditorium Finals: 1 April 1978
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      87 10 LAST THREE SHOWS 2.30— 7—9.1 J P.M. RICHARD NG OF "MONEY CRAZY" FAME PLAYS DETECTIVE YELLOW PANTHER THE CRAZIEST DETECTIVE COLOURSCOPE CAN TONESE TO-MORROW ONLY WRONG SIDE OF THE LAST DAYI 00. I.oopm DH«*MENDr)« HEMA MALINI In "KAHTE HAIN MUJHIKO LAIT DAYI 2 15. 7.15. 9.30pm WANG YU In "DEADLY
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      340 10 Y t JANUARY 18, 1978^ I NOW SHOWING' S Shawt: 111 am,1 11am, 1 30, 4, 6 30 9 30pm I i'llliiMllViZSn S.oton Eit.nd.d I DEFINITILY LAST 2 DAYS 4 Sh.wt 1.30,4, 6 30 9 15 B^a. THIS STORY I IS TRUE' i ||!S! OPENS FRIDAY I I Fox's """J^t-t"
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    Minister on vital role of the unions
    225 11  -  GEORGE JOSEPH 'Teach workers world economic realities' By reasonable standard of living," Mr. Ong said. He said that protectionism and the growing tendency of Western governments to scale down their overseas Investments were two additional menaces that Singapore faced. He called on the
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    THE SILO SUPERMARKETS EARNED $200,000
    149 11 THE SILO SUPERMARKETS EARNED $200,000 SILO Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society, which runs a chain of supermarkets, recorded a net profit of $200,320 during its last financial year ending March 1577. This was $44,214 more than the previous year, according to the society's annual report submitted at Its annual general meeting yesterday
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    Refrigeration course
    67 11 Refrigeration course THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will bold a 14- lecture course on Introduction to Refrigeration In Room C of the History Department. Bukit Tlmah campus, from tomorrow. Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday between 7 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Tl c
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    Fund-raising
    27 11 THE Senior Minister of Bute (Porelfn Affairs) Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. will attend a fund-raising film show at Toa Payoh Tfteatre on Sunday at 1.3U a.m.
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    Woman gives excuse for shoplifting
    92 11 A MALAYSIAN housewife who was cbarsed with stealing complained to a magistrate yesterday that her husband did not rive her enough money for household expenses. Chian Ah Hoe, 35, was jailed for a day and fined $420 when she pleaded cuilty to stealing brassieres, vitamin
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    Bonsai Fair
    35 11 A PRE-CHINESE New Year exhibition. Bonsai Pair, by Bonsai artists Mr Boh Chit Hee and Mr Mole Kee Jlan. will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce from Friday to Jan 28.
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    SILO-PIEU campaign to get the workers to save more
    416 11 SILO-PIEU campaign to get the workers to save more rpWO of Singapore's biggest industrial unions yesterday launched their plan of action for the year, covering a broad range of economic, social and political issues, at the end of a one-day special delegates conference. Some 1,200 delegates of the Singapore Industrial
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1978
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      TROUBLED TALKS
      331 12 ANEW round of Middle East peace talks aimed at resolving the deep differences between Israel and Its Arab neighbours has got off to a hesitant start in Jerusalem, and the mood of the negotiating parties has sharpened perceptibly in the last few days. Oone is the euphoria that
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      HEAVY HANDEDNESS
      301 12 VLTHAT began as a bilateral warfare be- tween two arch enemies over disputed borders, a legacy from former colonial powers, now threatens to involve countries from outside the African continent. This is the bitter war raging in the strategic Horn of Africa between Soviet-backed Ethiopia and Somalia, which
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    REPLIES TO READERS Developers to provide temporary footways
    350 12 REPLIES TO READERS Developers to provide temporary footways LITE agree with "A ResiTT dent" (ST, Dec. 31) that walkways have to be continuous to be useful. It is the Intention of this Ministry to eventually link up the various stretches of pedestrian walkways under construction. But for the time being,
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    Where people appear to be speaking on different wavelengths...
    1240 12  - Where people appear to be speaking on different wavelengths ROSIHAN ANWAR INDONESIAN LEADERS PUZZLED AT CONTINUING CRITICISM BY STUDENTS AND INTELLECTUALS By ITSUALLY at such a meeting there is a dialogue but this time the students refrained. They merely came to hand over their statement, and to utter one sentence:
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      14 12 TOMORROWS TECHNOLOGY. YESTERDAYS TRADITION. SEIKO. THE QUALITY WATCH OFTODAY. 6306-sooo r QUTV^ T-arthor fechnotogy
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      407 12 j Conventional I fIUJTC I Speaker Systems Speaker Systems Phy.lcl Acoustic* 1 Ptychoacouttlc* 1 Ideal laboratory conditions I 1 Lislening room conditions 2 Meter readings I 2 Psychology ol hearing 3 Anechoic chambers I 3 L.vmg room environments 4 Standard te«tbook approach I 4 RA D relating to aural emphasi.-ing
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    Institutesure it can raise pre-school teaching standard
    220 13 rriHE Institute of EducaM. tton Is confident that It will raise the level of teaching in kindergarten*, Its director. Dr. Lav Wai Har. said yesterday. At an orientation ceremony for basic stage course kindergarten teachers at the Institute. Dr. Lav said: "We are
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    SWIMMING TIMES
    52 13 TODAY: Stapotn 522 a.m. (2.4 m), 7.12 p.m. (2m). Siflli Mckil 6.11 p.m. (1.9 m). Port DickMt 1.26 p.m. (1.7 m). TOMOMOW: Smpoart 6.27 i.m. (2.4 m), 900 p.m. (2.1 m). Mill Kickil 4.41 ijti. (2.1 m), 7.37 p.m. (2m). Port IHcfaM 2.45 t.m. (2.1 m). 3.09 p.m.
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    B'desh keen to develop tourist trade
    218 13 B'desh keen to develop tourist trade BANGLADESH hopes to collaborate with local authorities to develop tourist facilities In that country, Its presidential adviser on civil aviation and tourism, Mr. AO Mahmood, said yesterday. Mr. Mahmood. here on a five-day official visit, said In an Interview his country was keen on
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    WATER
    23 13 WATER consumption on Monday was 664,000 cubic metres (146.1 million gallons). a drop of 64,000 cuMc metres (8.6 million colons) from Sunday.
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    FALLING ROOFS INJURE TWO IN HOMES
    120 13 FALLING ROOFS INJURE TWO IN HOMES TWO people were injured and several made homeless when roofs of a row of five houses in Changi Road collapsed shortly after dusk yesterday. The two Injured were identified as Nay a n Kumar, 22 and Lee Yin Yin, aged five. It Is understood
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    Campaign ends
    31 13 THE Senior Minister of State (Communication*), Mr. Ong Teng Cheong, will attend the closing ceremony of the National Seat Belt Campaign at the Istana today at 7.30 p.m J
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    NS send-off
    26 13 THE Senior Minister or State. Mi. Lee Khoon Choy, will attend a send-off for national serviceman at Bartley community centre at 9 a.m. today
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    Arrests curb the hell-riders
    489 13  -  PAUL WEE By pOLICE have bro- ken up a roving band of hell-riders who used stolen motorcycles for their daredevil races on the Orchard Road circuit and uncovered a well-organised racket of hell-riders from rich families who stole parts to supercharge their machines. Orchard Road police
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    Arbitrator erred seriously in his finding: Counsel
    478 13 Arbitrator erred seriously in his finding: Counsel AN arbitrator's finding concerning the entitlement of Slme Darby Holdings (SDH) to "all the shares In Oolden Bay Realty Pte Ltd." was the subject of a lawyer's criticism In a submission before the High Court yesterday. Mr. Lai Kew Chal. acting for two
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      422 13 On your TV 3.00 PM Opening and Stars in Action The Finger of the God 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 3.35 Flight from 7D million Year! BC (repeat) 4.1 S Intermission S.M Opening and Electric Company 6.30 News in Brief 6 35 Wild, Wild World of Animals Africai Wild Dots
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      303 13 SINGAPORE 5 7.00 Rampaian Sukan 7.30 News aid Mewsreel (Malay) 7.55 Preludes 1.30 Charlie's Angels The Blue Angels 9.30 News S.45 Leisire. Whence it Cones, Where it Goes (repeat) 10.30 Sykes A Bird 11.00 Donny and Marie Show (repeat) 11.51 Close SINGAPORE 8 8 25 Sports Magazine I.4S News aid
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      59 13 1.20 Sunset Serenade 1.41 Financial and Share Market Report 7.M News 7.1$ Music Notes 7.45 English by Radio English for Commerce I.M Armed Forces Hour 9 80 News 111 Prog Summary followed by Strictly Instrumental 1.31 Words and Music 11.01 The World of Books 10.15 Arts Circle 11 30 Sounds
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1209 14 THE last transacted ready sale at the clot* of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's price* together with 1977/78 high and low, <• Adjusted for script/ rights issue) High Low Company Sab -forSECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 1M 132 Acma 138 +6 229
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      Unit trusts
      329 14 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Maufm' prlcw for Ju II) The Commerce 1.T7 1 88 The Saving Fund 106. 1.14 S pore Prof Fund Oil 0.M Spore Security Fund 190 1.70 Spore InvMl Fund 1.01 107 1 ASIA UNIT TRUST IMiuim' prioM fcr Ju II) Mai InveM Fund 170 1.81
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1361 14 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 'n 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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      Government and corporate bonds
      332 14 4 3/4% l/8/7» (290.000) 100.85B 100 70S) (4) 100.65 7 1/4% IS/10/7* (250,000) (101. 00B 101.15S) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101.00B) 3/4% 15/6/80 (250.000) (103 JOB) 4 3/4%IV9/80 (250.000) (98. MB 99 508) 3/4% 1/12/80 (250,000) (103.60B) S% T F 15/4/81 (250,000) (101.50B) 5% T F
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1250 14 nil) an-J offer prices offl- cla'ly 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! Amm (1MB). Ajlnwiwt* II 1IB). «MMI (4) 2 30. (1) 2.32
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      135 14 Rises Sratosa 213 +8 Acma 138 +8 Euo 239 +J Alcom 225 +5 Sel CoconuU 109 +5 Lira Hoc It 3 +4 Komp.i 394 +2 DunloplmJ. 390 -2 Tractor* 348 Dualop Eat 285 -2 Falls NBT 185 .45 Prima 234 -7 YH9.Mii, IJS .7 Coat Plant 478
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        Hongkong
        322 14 HONOKONO: Shares prices yesterday closed firm across the board In active trading, with interest centred on properties shares, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index was up 2«f1t03«2 37 Turnover on the four eachanges totalled $18 48 million compased with 18.22 million. HKt Amal Rubber Associated H0UI1 Bowaters Cheong Kong
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        Tokyo
        373 14 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed yesterday In moderate trading In the absence of fresh factors, dealers said The Dow Jones average fell 1.16 to 5,038 92 with volume of 210 million shares. The New Index was down 0.31 to 375 26 JAN 17 Yen AJInomoto Altai Asahl Chem AwhlOlass
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        Sydney
        418 14 I SYDNEY The stock market closed little changed yesterday I In thin trading with BHP fall- Ing two cents to ASS 38 and ACI i one to $1 77. dealers said. The Sydney AU-ordlnarles was down 0 2 to 464.50 From Col 5. K.mpK (4.028) (10) 4.00. (2) 4.02.
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        Falls
        45 14 N.B.T 192 —36 Tongkah 2.72 —.13 0.C3.C. 585 —.10 Tanjong 4.80 —.08 B.H. Chan 2.10 —.07 Tronoh 6.69 .08 V H S (M) 1.54 —.04 Pan Dec 1.72 —.04 Tan Chong 246 —.04 C.C.M. 4.16 —.04 8«« Lumber 1.13 —.03 Tganu Dry 1.13 —.03
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        COPPER
        33 14 LONDON: Oopptr prlett oo Monday (pravloua Id bracktU). wiraftar Spot buytn us« V) KMISO). Mlltn 1«M (IM2I. Thrac month buyer. (972 SO i«73, Mlltn 1673 (1*73.301. Markal tan*: It'tdy tail llli.i loon«
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        Rises
        29 14 Ttraerloh 3.80 +.10 To»hlba 3.00 +.10 Alcom 3.32 +.07 SentoM 2.14 +08 Sanyo 3.16 -r.06 Rosy 1.84 +.04 New S'dah 1M +.04 Oriental 3.58 +.04 Olympla 184 +.03
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        New York
        183 15 NEW YORK. Mon. Continued Investor unease about the health of the dollar and the fate of pending energy and tax legislation pushed stocks broadly lower today in slow trading. The Dow Jone* Industrials lost 3.99 points to close at 771.74. while the New York Stock Exchange Index fell
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        Amsterdam
        70 15 A MSTERDAM. Mon. Share prices cioaed firmer but trading was quiet due to a lack of Interest ahead of the government's policy statement due this afternoon. Hoofovrn* led gains In Dutch Internationals while Philips edged lower and (.'nilerer closed unchanged. In the rest of the market firm shares Included
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        Zurich
        167 15 Oulf Oil 25>; IBM 2«7>, +1S Intern Harvester S»H —v, Inl Tel Tel 2»T, Kauer Aluminium 2» Litton 14Vk unch Lockheed 13-, i. Mobil Oil 59V. P»n Amorlr.n s'. unch Pepiico Inc 23 unch Philip Morrli it\ i, Rockwell Intern. 29 i unch Royal Dutch sa unch Sanu Ft
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        Indices
        295 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 474 j Friday 480.9 Week Ago 481 7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 771.74 Friday 778.73 Week Ago 754. M LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM -Monday 69 X to t9% Friday 67g to tl% H.K. HANG SENG Monday 388.71 Friday 383.44 Week Ago 391 90 SVDNET INDUSTRIALS
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        141 14 rE Straits tin price fell another $21 to $1,679 per picul In Penang yesterday on an official ottering down 45 tonnes to 250 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £75 to £6,235 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day fell £82 for Cash and
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        CLOSING PRICES
        30 14 Rubber Jan 17. Singapore: Feb 202.50 cts (down 2.00 cts.) Malaysia: Feb 204.25 cts. (down 2.25 cts.) Tin: $1,679 (down $21). Official offering 250 tonnes (down 45 tonnes).
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        GOLD
        61 14 MelKUy Friday Melbourne ,1) 182.23 132 tW London 173.008 172.738 173.308 173.2&H Zurich 174 738 172 238 173. 3U8 173 ova P»ru 171 12 177.48 Hongkong 173 SOB 174. 008 174.208 174 308 Spore (2) 173 MB 173 828 176.1 M *****S Export pncu In non-iterllnt nil In U8
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        RUBBER
        442 14 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up one cent following higher London advices, dealers said. Prices, later fluctuated on tome long selling, thortcoverlng and some forward enquiry, belore closing easier on balance. Turnover was moderate The afternoon session was easier on furtiier stale bull releases
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        111 14 DAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Fcb Mar R.A.S. (Cwreat Mtta) (Forward Mtb) Bayer* Seller* Bayen SeUcn SSR 20 (1 ton pallet! ***** 196 50N 195 50 197.50N SSR SO (1 ton pallet! 182 50 194.50N 193 50 19 j 50N M.B.EX.B. SMR 5CV (1
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        67 14 STRIKINO 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. Cold Storage (March $1.70) (0.30B). Inches pt (March f l.M) (O.MS). (March 12.10) (0.I2S). Nat
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      187 14 a SIAN currency deposit In- terbank rates as at close on Jan 17. IS DolUn (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7 3/16 7 1 16 1 mth 7 1/4 7 1/8 2 mths 7 3/8 7 1/4 3 mths 7 1/2 7 3 8 6 mths 7
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      39 14 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollars for Jan 17. OOcr Bid Overnight 3 1/2 3 1/4 1 mth 4 15/16 4 7/8 2 mths S 1/4 S 18 3 mths 5 3/8 5 1/4 Source: AtUtj Pearce.
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      53 14 RA-NOE of rmtn oft«r*l by dU count Imm on Jan IT. Ovemiaht 3 l/4«t Call dtpo.lt 3 1/4* HMM Buy Oil 3-Month Trtuury t>ULa 3 1/4 1 1/8 3-Month Bank bill! 4 T/« 4 3/4 3-Month CD 5 3/» A 1/4 S Month CO S 3/4 6 S/S Sture*
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      448 14 IT WAS lack-lustre trading with prices tending lower most of the wav at the Stock Exchange or Singapore yesterday. Even plantation stocks were traded on an easier bias on lack of followthrough buying and some profit-taking. Turnover was generally light in all sectors of the market,
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      376 14 GENERALLY dull conditions prevailed at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with prices closing on a mixed to mildly easier note. Plantations stocks. In the forefront of trading activities for the past few days, saw demand diminishing as the day progressed. Opening on a fairly steady note, rubber
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      148 14 Currencies US dollar Sterling pcund Hongkong dollar M'sian dollar lust schilling Bel franc (com) Danish kroner French franc Italian lire Seth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner 3wis» franc Deut mark Japanese yen Vust dollar MZ. dollar Canadian dollar Nominal rate* Smithsonian FtrcmUf* qtnted jrciWrday (crosa) parity ehaaf* 2.3390
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      61 14 ACBO 7 Alf* mrnc Bank 7 Bangkok Bank 7 Bank of America 7 Bank of China 7 Bank of Tokyo 7 Bank Nefara Indonesia 7 Chartered Bank 7. (hate Manhattan 7 ÜBS 7. Kir»l hic««o 7 < mb.nk 7H HSBt 7 Indotun 7 Milivin Banking 7 Mil.uiH.nk
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      165 14 THE US dollar opened firm at $2 3360 70 In the Singapore forex market yesterStrong bids took the US unit to a peak of $2 3385 95 Trading was active and the US dollar closed firm at $***** *****. Intei bank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month
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      499 15 Postal delays may mean disadvantages APPARENTLY due to postal services delays, some copies of annual reports and accounts of publicly-quoted companies are reaching Malaysian shareholders and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange much later than anticipated. The Irony is that such reports and accounts of Malaysian-based companies find their way faster
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      220 15 SINGAPORE'S Venerable Old Lady, the Raffles Hotel, Is fast catching up with modern high-rise hotels In terms of profitability at least. Trading profit for the year ended August 31, 1977 has more than doubled to $691,271 from only $302,401 In the previous year, reflecting an acceleration
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      54 15 DEPRESSED trading conditions In the Singapore market has forced Tong Meng to shut down operations at Its Singapore branch. Revealing this to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, director Mr. Teh Hong Khlam says operations at its factory site In Jurong ceased last November with the space now used
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      597 15 INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE A. LECTURERS B. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FINANCE I DEVELOPMENT) A Applications are invited for the following Lectureship positions Department Discipline (a) School of Professional Evaluative Tests and Measurement Studies Studies (preferably bi-lingual in English and Chinese) Psycho-Sociol (i) Educational PshychoStudies logy (with specialization in Child Development/ Learning
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      1154 17 ■■51 BEN LINE I CONTAINERS ■■■mmml LIMITED Tl EUROPE Sinpporo P. Ktlm| W. Girman, Vstril lanalut Franci All U.K. m^ ScinJtnivia lINALDfI II 111 21 IM 11 FM~II FM 14~T|T(1I FM) T7S CAIOiCAR Ul M IM M IM II FM 11 FM 21 FM (19 F'll IT FM HAM* in
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      1224 18 I NOIL] NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD •FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: TO EMOTE tWi Sid' I'iort P Mlani r_ aptta HTwi Brta. iroa* HK CONTAINER) 21 Jat 21 Jai 7 Frt 11 Ft! 12 Frt 11 Frt I I ORIENTAL^ CNIEF 1 Frt 4 Frt 21 Frt 25 Frt 21 Frt 27
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      892 18 MALAYSIAN INT[*NATK)NAL SHIPPING COfiPO*ATION BtHHAD TEL n. M 244. EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO/FROM MED CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA ■tIT lOUNI P. «lin| S'Mrt 1) M'llrt 2) r«H S Nt<ir| 4) C'buri NIHON IT/ 1 1/ I 10/ 1 11/1 14/1 NEO. DEIIMA 11/1 It/! It/ 11l 2 BVI TOTAMA TO/ i 11/
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      946 18 ~f~\ INTRASEA (PTI) LTD. *lfi Fabtjr House, 234E Orchard Road, Stngapore 9 Tatophone: *****1 1/*****57. iVI SUMA LINE JH-l-i-J Ir^J COPENHAGEN "miit ViMi'ruS-MwJmJit 1 n V*t m Sport P. Kilan| P.n.nf I'daa H bur| »ro 'NnvoH MAIETIAIEI WTt Slill7 11 111 II IM 1 Frt 111 Al ITHni KM II
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      783 19 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE /^X^ Telephone Service:- jl Uk Jol. Weekdays JPk *flfc 8.30 am 5.00 p.m. OF Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays CA.T.B. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. aj§-f>477l Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 els (Mm. $9.00) Per
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      672 19 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE OOOD CONDITION NECCHI Sewing Machine with motor and cabinet Contact Eileen *****06 after 6 00 p.m TWIN-DOOR REFRIQCRATOR 8 3 .cv. ft. 5365. Slera TV.. 1»" $225 Prices 0.n.0. Tel: ***** •CAFFOLDINO USED AND new available for building etc Phone *****9 for details PRIVATE
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      636 19 AMERICAN FAMILY LEAVING Singapore for good Household complete furniture for sale at cheap price Contact *****3/ *****0 HAK HENO CUSHION changing of old cushion covers for sofas. Contact *****56 RECOROS FOR HIRE/ cleaning Music systems for rental. Ecosound centre Blk 24. 413A. Outram Park. *****32 USED 10 TON FORKLIFT required
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      727 19 II EMPLOYMENT A we>ll GSJtSMMISIteXf film Of consulting so£ln#e>rs:BylanCH* MstohaMt Partnership Slngapor* Pi* Ltd requires PLUMBING FIREPROTECTION BERVICEB ENOINEER Applicants should have at least 3 years experience in a con- sultancy firm. Salary offered will be attractive, i plus generous fringe I benefits. PIMM call tsl. *****88 for intSTvlww. ADMINISTRATIVE
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      745 19 TOCK INVENTORY CLERK (Male only) to work In store. Must be at least School Certificate O' level and prepared to work In adverse conditions. Documentation and store keeping preferred although not essential. Apply wtth nonreturnable photograph and contact telephone number to Jurong Town Post Office Box 51 Singapore 22. ESTABLISHED
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      748 19 II EMPLOYMENT \a&l Maruman REQUIRES A YOUNG AQQRESSIVE BALEBMAN Salary negotiable Car provided Only those with a minimum of one year's experience need apply CALL 23M511 MR POH For Interview MALAY/ CHINESE FIELD Sales Managers required by an American Household Products distributors. Offers 4-flgure Income with good promotional prospects Preferably
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      721 19 leading American Coneumsr Products Orgenssesioii Invites applicants for the following vacancies: A) ONE CASH-SALES (RETAIL) SALESMAN 8) ONE MERCHANDISER CUM ASSISTANT SALESMAN Ousltflcsltoos. Secondary 4 education preferably with OCE. 'O' Level Singapore citizen. 20 to 29 years old Possession of clean car driving licence Ability to converse in main local
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      666 19 II EMPLOYMENT IW* wntwm MKtmlcil Electrical Consulting Mfcim Compon. I* ImMnJ *»*icoMi tor »o poo I of: MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DRAUGHTSMEN The suitable candidates shall be fast and accurate workers responsible and Independent without much supervision. Only those with at least 2 years' relevant experience in the sales of mechanical
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      771 19 CHINf SB AMAH We require c Chinese Ameh for the c Jepaneee Meneger. nprjuk eiiisnts. 1 Age 25-50 years 2) Speaks some EnglUh 3) Must live-in Apply personally with Identity card and references to Brtdgeetone (pore Co Pie Ltd No. 2 Jurong Port loed Juron i Town Singe or. 12
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      533 20 II EMPLOYMENT I) CtasftJ LmJ Ltd CORONA MANUFACTURERS PTE. LTD. An AffUwWof SCM Corporation. UAA., manu f an u rlno. »l«CTrlc fyp*»»rl»ni requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary 6to Secondary 4 Education AtXt to ip**k and writa timplt ■atfMi 16 vtart old and abov* Prepared to work on 2
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      619 20 I Application! are Invited for the following pott In our shipyard TEMPORARY FIREMEN Applicants mult have previous fire- fighting experience preferably In shipyard, be between 20-45 years old and In good health Succocfui applicant* will oe .tviptoy.d on parffianont day of night sMfl. An attracll*o starting salary and allowanc* lor
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      781 20 II EMPLOYMENT ACCOUNTING FIRM RIOUIRIS 2 Female Typists and 2 Exrrlenced Book-keeper* (1 Male k Female) with knowledge or Chinese accounts. Please apply slating full details, salary expected and enclosing 1 recent S holograph (non-returnable) to: T Box A***** ~w (MALE AND FEMALE) SALES REPRESENTATIVES WANTED An opportunity awaits those
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      852 20 MOTtL MALAYSIA requires A Kitchen Porter* physically fit Pr 6 education aptitude for kitchen work desirable Commti cat mutt have working experience In a kitchen willing to undergo Intensive training In the preparation of eastern/ western food C Commie Barmen at lean 5" 4" In height ipeak English fluently and
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      750 20 II EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT COMPANY REOUNMt 1 Male Shipping Clerk experienced In shfpplng documentation with simple correspondence. (S3OO-M00) and 1 Despatch clerk with own motorcycle. Knowledge of Import/export and shipping procedure*. (CSO-M5O) Call personally to: 10-F Jervol* Road Spore 10 A w» eetebnehed Cockle* Leung* require* STEWARDESSES 2 ihlft* 3.30 7
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      720 20 fan anilhi n niln II invites experienced applicants ai offset printers for Heidelberg "Sord" machine or other ■MM PROCESS CAMERAMEN Pieeee M: *****4, write or call personally to: 11, TanjNn Halt Clom, (between 1.00 a.m. to 1 .00 p.m "fjTSUWtMt CORPORATION REQUIRES l driver Immediately Requirements Singapore clttien Age. 25
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      623 20 111 VEHICLES I BOATS Wt HAVI TNI MST SiLICTION OF ROLLS-ROVCI ANO SINTLIY CARS FOR SALI: 1571 RaMa Roi*« SHyer Shad«w Sateen. Regal Red. beig*. hlda and folding sun-roof 1572 Roß* Royoo SHyer Snad«w with left-hand drive full 1973 specification and an export opportunity ISTI-72 SHyer Shadow*' a choice of
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      915 20 i»7j ford CORTINA OXL. 2nd owner, original point. MXIV alrcond. radio cassette, beautiful condition Low mileage M.700 Blk 181 1818-A Loronc 1. Toa Payoh. itM MINI 1000. New paintwork 3 owners Very good condition Price 53. 100. Tel: *****78. JULY 1174 AUOT'N Mini Clubman M 8 c.c One careful owner
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      972 20 111 VEHICLES A BOATS U7J CITROfIN OS 1232 c.c. MM owner. Immaculate condition carefully used phone *****73 NO KIONO CAR Trmden PriraU Limited Home of Quality Used Can. for maximum valuation on your vehlclei. call at 3M/313-A Bukll Tlmah Road. 3 m <oppoelte A C .8.) Ttl: *****3 5*12%, MM
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      948 20 PEUOBOT MM OCTOBER 78 1 3wn«r Atrcond.. radlo/eaatttu XfLP™ 0 "2P condition: $21,800 0.n.0. Til: «f«SB Itn CNIVMUT IM Excellent condiuon, concealed alreon, nm»y blue 5738 c.c. Phone *****00 (office hours). &i!J? LARLV •irvicio "■"ClOii 2808 Automatic, retired October 1»74 2nd owner, in tip-top condition. Many extra* factory fitted aircon
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      624 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES J x JaM w9 NEW FLATTED FACTORIES FOR SALE A. UPPER PAYA LEBAR ROAD From 158 sq.m to 1,572 sq m/ floor Price from $74 $133 paf. month. O round floor warehouse. Upper floors light Industrial usage Schedule for completion around Sept '78. B. BOON WING ROAD
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      483 21 OIST. S NEAR HILLTOPS apart Ument large 2-storey split-level terrace, good view. Private matured garden 3 alrcondltloners. fully furnished D.T. Llm *****71. DIST. 10 NEAR AMERICAN School double-storey house 3 alrcondltloners, furnished $1000 Dlst. 5 Faber Hills seml-de-Uched furnished $1,300. *****1 DIST. S PABER HILLS doublestorey terrace. 4 bedrooms, servant's,
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      828 21 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IDEAL FOR AIRLINE SUff Dlst 17 Jalan BaUlong double-storey corner terrace. 4 bedrooms, spaclous living/ dining, alrcond/ telephone, fully furnished $450 Wess *****22 DIST. 18 UNFURNISHED 4-BED ROOMED double-storey terrace, fully carpeted/ wallpapered throughout $450. Ring *****52/ DIST. 11 WATTEN ESTATE 3storey seml-deUched bungalow fully furnished.
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      870 21 1 OIST. 10 SPACIOUS FURNISHED y 2-bedroom flat with separate ser- vant's quarter at Oallop Road near Botanic Oardens Available Immediately. Principals only. Ring ***** ext 23 Mr Howe 1 RfVIR VALLEY CLOSE 17th Door I Welkin Mansion Newly comd pleted flat vacant for Rent or •j Sale Contact *****53
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      626 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES D DIST. IS PIRST MANSION top floor apartment, furnished/ alrd cons $700 available Immediately le Practical Housing ***** FURNISHEO ROOMS PON rent In dlst. 15. Telok Kurau Facilities ir available Interested pleaae ring *****0. FURNISHEO ROOMS SPOTTIS- WOODS Park S180: Upper Thomson Road -1150 Ang Mo
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      736 21 f f WAREHOUSE SPACE taclim** M r»a*enabls rental InJj chMhr* el the following **rvtc**: 24-hours security Disposal of waste materials r, Ample parking area Latest handling equlp- ment Pest control Open storage also available next to covered I space Ta'imi naiihl* and negotiable Singapore Warenoue* t^ Tel: *****2/*****7 _J I
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      821 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES SILLING COSY SINOLE-STOREY seml-deuched bungalow, diat. 20 Oenulne buyers, pleaae phone ***** for details No Brokers. DIST. 10 SINGLE-STOREY DETACHED bungalow. 7.800 sq ft freehold. 3 rooms, 2 bathrooms. terrauo/ parquet flooring $190,000; Cheng Soon Oarden 2storey terrace, split-level $130,000; Watten Esuie singlestorey terrace $128,000. ConUct *****1
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      623 21 High Class v£tlty Maisonnettes iflHflfoil WEI for immediate occupation No restriction to loreign i buyers Outskirts of CBD Orchard Road Be* I Lucrative Property Investment" UH'a mode»n »nd maiestc 4 spacious Bed'oems with Batnrooms attached large servant s Room E>ce"ent Workmanship ana quality materials Fully Air conditioned Private Swimming Poo'
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      886 21 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES GENUINE BUYER URGENTLY re- REVOLVING RESTAURANT CUM quires new or old double-storey look out deck at Collyer Quay to ?i*slC low« nd«nd« riS or 42* let Enquiries telephone number call: Boon tel *****85 Aerial Plaxa Collyer Quay 3 PROPERTIES TO SBLLT Our P°re 1 genuine buyers
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      520 21 SPECIAL SLIMMING DIETS, massage and keep fit exercises available, slimming guaranteed for information telephone *****26 BRIGHT PLAZA INTERIOR Decoration For a finer and reliable finish to flats, houses, shops or offices we have qualified man to do general renovation works (kitchen cabinets, built-in cupboards, etc) We offer concession rates Wide
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      763 22 V SERVICES A BUSINESS ——a—aaia——as—» B^BBiMESSJEBBIEjEBBBBSJBJEBjEjEBBSjI a^Lfi_|_l j *a^BBBBBB»»BBBBBBBBB«BSsBBBB^BBBBBM ****>B**as*B*BS*B*B*B*B**j*B*aß*B*****i SAVING COSTS. WELDON helps y>u by giving complete breakduwn of charges for packing, shipping and transport charges tree estimates, call Jerry *****54/ *****17 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems iW.ui, efficient, reliable Ring *****22. *****40 Malaysia Pack- Agencies (S) PU
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      600 22 SURIN MONALIZA VISITING Beauty services provides body massage by young qualified masseuses Telephone *****0/ *****8 from 7 am. ORCHARO VISITING MASSAGE Service provides excellent massage by young qualified masseuses For appointment call *****3 SUSANA'S YOUNG CHARMING Attractive Experienced Masseuses/ Masseurs Provide Excellent Relaxing Swedish Massage!' Call 292-2808" Bdgars. MANDARIN HEALTH
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      446 22 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING r PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE You can now take a part-time evenings only, priyat* jecretanal course at Singapore's elite Private Secretarial School! Our next one year part time court* starts Ist FEBRUARY 1978 Call our Principal for further information today. International Training Centre Suprsm* Houm. Pananf
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      815 22 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING PUBLIC RELATIONS HOTELS AIRLINES (1 months Thursday: 8.30 8 30 p.m. Lecturer Mr C.K. Tseng Commencing. 19th January 1978 PREMIER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 20*. Outmamf Snapping Centre, Singapore 3. Tel: SMSM/*****2 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OP Science 593-A. Serangoon Road. (*****20) Physical Science. Biology. Mathematics, English. Sec 2 Pre-U
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      299 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS oMT^"*^*vpiqflHL^H OHk|^*4MHHH aaK^^^.'Ja![) \.'f lB^!M M B^ a»»Ki4lEll»J^i£Jellß^^ BIS **Wl*T^H''Qr'P^PP^ilP^P^Blß^lllßßßW q |^K*w^QEfiaMiL^^^B^^^^^^HHHH^ Q WJS3F iWI-rrCjßiaaaal BRH-i I < HHEh&mmislH :-i B'.'-iV jM V-l-.'!i-I^, ?M,:; l§ > Bojj.rfVrniTyf^T^Lal^^ I I^ --^^^W^^^^H 0 v'C BB^a^^L^l^^^^^^aaaaaaaiaaaaaaßal g ■pLHpppppHllipiM Mb 't m jfiltfflh^oC ll JJtTu4lj2-Ba(aaa!^ 0EJEJ000Ej00pC3000E)G)000 OE3O WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION
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      215 22 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS NAME OF GROUP DAYS TOUR DEPARTURE FAJBE DATE BANOKOK-PATTAYA 4 583 6/2 8/2 BANOKOK-PATTAYA-CHIANOMAI 7 t 690 6/2 9/2 PHILJPPINES-BAOUIO-PAOSANJAN 7 1 S9B 4/3 8/2 HONOKONO KOWLOON OCEANPARKI MACAU) 8 SSSS 5/3 7/2 TAIWAN i 1,33) 4/2! 12^ TAIWAN-HONOKONO (MACAU) 12 J1475 4/2 BANOKOK HONOKONO TAIWAN
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      520 23 IKlUlTi LEMBAGA PERINDUSTRIAN S£|ln KAYU MALAYSI (MALAYSIAN jHpl. TIMBER INDUSTRY BOARD) KENYATAAN TAWARAN THE CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF THE LEMBAGA PERINDUSTRIAN KAYU MALAYSIA'S TIMBER EXPORT TERMINAL AT PASIR GUDANG, JOHORE TAWARAN-TAWARAN AOALAH OIPELAWA DARIPADA PEMBORONG-PEMBORONG KELAS B DAN KEATAS DIBAWAH HEAD 1 SUB-HEAD 1 DAN HEAD 2 SUB-HEAD 2 YANG
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      659 23 MOTOROLA one of the world leaders I j in the manufacture of COMMUNICATIONS equipment requires the sendees I of qualified MALA YSIANS for the following positions in PENANG. COMPONENTS ENGINEERS Successful candidates will be responsible for engineering evaluation and circuit failure analysis of active and passive components. They should be
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      646 23 A member of trw JgSa Oim« Darby Group SIME DARBY PLANTATIONS BERHAD CADET PLANTERS Sime Darby Plantations Berhad invitee applications from Malaysian citizens for appointment as Cadet Planters. Applicants should be not more than 24 years of ago and must possess a Higher School Certificate. Applicants without H.S.C. but with
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      82 23 sell your properties FACTER By mentioning in your AD Location neiffcbourhood Vi.w Size of land built-up area Home or flat Detoched S-mi-de rached Terrace Split level Bnck timber construction Number of rooms lounge/ dining/ bedroom*/ study/ bathrooms kitchen iir»onts' quarters Fittings, fiitures Furnishings Garage Car Porch Swimming Pool Ten-, nis
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      142 Deaths
      84 23 MM. SEAM CHIAP YONQ (NEE TAN NAN NAN) age 74 passed away on 17.1.78 leaving behind 1 son. Sean Hak Leng. 2 daughters, 1 daughter-in-law, 2 sons-in-law, 11 grandchildren to mourn her loss. Cortege leaves 1177 Upper Serangoon Road for Bright Hill Crematorium on 21.1.78 TAN JOO LEE
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      140 Acknowledgements
      30 23 140 Acknowledgements than* all raiati.aa. trtmda and •tatf o( HOB. tor ttMtr attandanc*, condol«.c«, Hxit.nc.. don.ilom •nd wr...h. during ih«lr r»c«nl b»r»»»»m»nl Tlm family of is. [.t. KONG SOON SENG
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      144 In Memoriam.
      45 23 BMOO CEREMONY In Memory Of MR. SARBAN SINGH NATHU*ALA Departed 11-1-78 at KHALSA DHARMAK SABHA Nlven Road Singapore on FYl ***** 3 p.m to 5 p m OUWDIAL KAUH > SON! THOMAS, LEE WEE (nee Foo) much loved wife and mother. R.I. P.
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      The Late
      231 23 MR. JOHN TAN KIM VAN 1 family express their deep appreciation to Pastor, relatives, friends and business Associates for their prayers, assistance, donations, wreaths, attendance and condolences during their recent bereavement And special thanks to staff of T T.S.H. for their endless devotion and care MRS. E.C. KRAAL
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      105 23 Mr. ONG BOOK KHING, aged 63, 2nd son of late Mr. and Mrs. ONG BEE THYE, DIRECTOR OF M/S STERLING STORE SDN. BHD., M/S SUNNY HOME SDN. BHD., 1 Main Road, Tapah, Perak, passed away peacefully on 15th January, 1978 at 9.30 p.m. leaving behind his beloved
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      IN MEMORIAM
      34 23 THAMiAHATNAM MARKANDl', PPN M.».M 18.1.7* You left ua 2 yean at-o wtthout a word Memorlea of you will never die. Alwaya lovingly remcmbfed by Huaband and children your loved ohm: "In Mamorlam"
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      29 23 PANNEER SELVAM s/o 8ELVA0URAI DEPARTED ON 17TH JAN. 19M. Sadly missed but always remembered and cherished by your son, mother, sisters, brothers and loved ones.
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    NS mann killed friend in loading mishap
    506 24  - NS mann killed friend in loading mishap MAUREEN CHUA By A FORMER naval lance corporal was loading his revolver at a sentry post when he accidentally discharged a shot killing another lance corporal, described as his "close friend," who was standing just a few metres in front of him, a
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    TWO PCs HURT IN ROAD CRASH
    126 24 TWO PCs HURT IN ROAD CRASH TWO police constables were Injured, on» critically, when their patrol car was Involved In a collision with a lorry at the junction of Klillney and Orchard roads early yesterday. The mishap happened at about 6.15 a.m. when the men from Radio Division were returning
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    Insolvency suit
    63 24 IN the Straits Times last Saturday It was reported that Mr. A.C. Fergusson appeared for Regional Dredging Corporation (Pte.) Ltd. In an Insolvency suit In the High Court on Jan IS. In fact. RDC was not represented, and Mr. Fergusson appeared for other creditors and contrlbutorlea who were
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    It was suicide
    40 24 THE coroner's court yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide on the death of a 68-year-old man, Wee Swee Yen. who was found hanged from a kitchen of hU flat In Langkok Bahru on Nor 30 last Tear.
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    Bettor fined
    31 24 YONO Lew See. 39. IU yesterday lined $150 by a nucirtrmte when the pleaded guilty to betting with a, bookmaker In a house In SUvem Road on Jan 1.
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    HUI SENG KEEPS THE RHYTHM BOOMING
    200 24 HUI SENG KEEPS THE RHYTHM BOOMING NOT many Kirls would choose to "boom" away their leisure time like Miss Teo Hui Seng. Hut that's what she likes and she will keep toe rhythm booming on the tympani in the National Theatre Symphonic Band's debut concert at the Singapore Conference Hall
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    PWD's new system of registration for contracting firms
    265 24 PWD's new system of registration for contracting firms mHE Public Works DeApartmentA partment will Introduce a new registration system for contractors tendering for government contracts from the end of this month. Under the new rules, registration status will be based on the firm's experience, standard of performance, technical expertise, financial
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    Medical ads rules in force on Feb 1
    152 24 rpHE printing or pubX lication of any medical advertisement or conducting of any sales promotion on medical products will not be allowed except with a permit from the Health Ministry when the Medicines Medical Advertisements) Regulations, 1977, come Into operation on Feb
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      136 24 JPS announces the prices of the following brand of cigarettes Brand Packing Pnce per unit JPS (100mm) 50 $4.50 JPS (100mm) 20 $1.60 Jin JPS Mild (100mm) 20 $1.60 urn JPS (100mm) 14 $1.00 rM. JPS Mild (100mm) 14 $1.00 SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY (PRIVATE! LIMITED OM78/2STC SCOURING POWDERS CAN SCRATCH
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      217 24 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp F*7~~ /AND THU-N f THE DOCTOR^ I HIS CALENDAR StBLL. HIM "N \Y HE SAID, IN THAT'S I W^A HIM TO DOESN'T /WELL,I IS FULL- J I IT'S URGENT- j CASE, YOU CAN TO CALL k HURRy^/ |v MAKE -A I'LL,
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      655 25 JTC has vacancies for A TECHNICAL OFFICER (ELECTRICAL) B TECHNICIAN (MAINTENANCE) (ELECTRICAL) C TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST CONSOLIDATED SALARY RANGE A $625 to $1345 B $290 to $875 C $320 to $460 QUALIFICATIONS A Technician Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Singapore Polytechnic/ Ngee Ann Technical College B GCE 'A' Level/Higher
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      997 25 BRUNEI SHELL Petroleum Company Limited has the following vacancies on their Offshore and Onshore drilling-rigs based In the State of Brunei. I TOOLPUSHERS I DRILLERS Candidates with the following qualifications are invited to apply:TOOLPUSHERS Education HND level or equivalent; Minimum 5 years experience as a Toolpusher in charge of rigs;
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      618 25 INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING I SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE The Institution of Works Managers, England, sponsor a three-stoge educational programme leading to the Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Industrial Management. Graduates are elected os AIWM, MIWM and FIWM respectively. The Diploma and Advanced Diploma are graded of
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      88 25 Happy vacations begin in Classifieds section VII. For a good start, check the travel tours columns 111-117 OASIS THEATRE RESTAURANT NITECLUB CABARET ENTERPRISES wish to announce that their Floating Palace Niteclub and Cabaret, which accidentally caught fire last Sunday night, will now operate on the 1st Floor, Oasis Theatre A
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      467 25 SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for: a) Tender for Rrgulu Washing Cleaning ol CID Building*. Roblnion Road, Singapore Showround: To meet at CID Canteen on 10 Jan 76 at 9.30 am. Tender Deposit: $100/Closlng Date: 26 Jan 78 Tender forms and othei particulars may be obtained from
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      624 25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 2 of 1*78 > In th« Matter of the Companies Act, (Cap 185, 1*70 Ed.) 1 And In the Matter of Eaitern LithoPrintlnc Co. Pte. Ltd. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that 1 a Petition for the
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      WORLD CUP TIME-UP 3. ARGENTINA Argentina: We'll not be the bulls
      577 26 WORLD CUP TIME-UP 3. ARGENTINA Argentina: We'll not be the bulls £ESAR Menotti is an ambitions man who plans to take Argentina's soccer team to the 1978 World Cup finals with thousands of screaming fans behind him. As coacn for the home team in June's soccer spectacle, Menottl is under
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      377 26 THE WORLD... in brief GOLF Phoenix, Arizona) Tues— Miller Barber won the rain-delayed Phoenix Open golf tournament here by oni» stroke from Jerry Pate jUid Lee Trevino. Barber. 46. blrdled the -final hole and collected a J5593,600 cheque after returnlng a slx-under-par •'65 for
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      98 26 Prison XV lose match and players LONDON, Tues.— The Prison rugby team not only lost 68-0, It also lost five players, who ran off the field to freedom after the final whistle. Away fixtures for the Derbolt Borstal, a northern England reformatory for young offenders, have been cancelled for the
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      Lock icon Beckenbauer has appeal rejected
      306 26 Beckenbauer has appeal rejected PANKFURT. Tues. The West German Soccer Association <DFB) yesterday turned down former national team caDtain Franz Beckenbauer's appeal against a decision not to allow him to return to German football. Beckenbauer's German comeback would have been only temporary. The 32-year-old central defender, trans! en ed to
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      Lock icon Fiery Roberts sends Aussies crashing
      221 26 SYDNEY, Tues. West Indian fast bowler Andy Roberts, destroyed an Australian XI with a fiery five-wicket bowline spell here today to put his World XI Into an almost unbeatable position on the fourth day of the World Series Cricket supertest. Final scores: Australia 304 and
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      Gallop shows Gentle Jim has improved
      511 26  -  BLUE PETER By CLASSY Gentle Jim has trained on splendidly since his two races here in November. He finished 16th to Port Royale over 1200 m in his debut, and then came in 12th in the Racehorse Owners Association Gold Cup race over the
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      363 26 SAAS FEE, a four-year-old chestnut New Zealand gelding by Hasty Cloud out of Goldle Lock, has won three times and was placed twice in five starts. Saas Fee made a winning debut over 1400 m at Manawatu, beating a field of 18
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      PULL-OUT SHOCK
      283 27  -  JOE DORAI Protest by two top soccer clubs By fWO leading National Football League Division One clubs, Toa Payoh United and Tampines Rovers, will not field teams in the Football Association of Singapore Under16 and Under-18 tournaments. They have pulled out as a protest against Combined Schools' participation
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      $150,000 problem for WFAS
      151 27 $150,000 problem for WFAS -vjEXT year's Asian ii Women's Football Confederation championship is not likely to be staged In Singapore because the Women's Football Association of Singapore will not be able to raise the $150,000 needed to run the tournament report PATRICK BASTIANS. But Singapore's inability to host the meet
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      Seletar surprise for golfers
      312 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By QJELETAR Golf Club have caught competitors napping with their decision to have a cut on the first day of the $8,000 Cycle and Carriage Group Open championship, starting on Friday. Singapore Professional Golfers' Association secretary David Milne said yesterday: "I am surprised by
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      SSRA shortlist 31 players for East Asia meet
      291 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By *T*HE Singapore Squash Rackets AssociaA tion are taking the coming East Asia championships so seriously that they have short-listed the best 31 players in Singapore, placed them In pressure-cooker matches, and hope to end up with the top seven
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      Good news for Yap: Song, Raja and Dollah are fit
      386 27 SEBASTIAN YAP's fears about the fitness of three of his top players for this Sunday's Malaysia Cup match against Kedah at the National Stadium are over, reports Joe Ooral. He was apprehensive about the ability of Quah Kirn Song (stomach
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      SABBF search for new talent
      121 27 SABBF search for new talent THE Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation will be staging age group championships on March 4 as part of their search for fresh talent for the 1980 world bodybuilding championships, which will be held In Singapore. Paul Chua. secretary of the SABBF. said yesterday: "We have mapped
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      Sembawang Shipyard beat champions SIA
      297 27 SASHI KUMAR, a member of the national team who will be playing against Kedah this Sunday in a Malaysia Cup match, was last night ordered off the field by referee M. Kunalan In a Business Houses Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE
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      75 27 SOCCER SBHFL: Dlv 1: RoUel v UMW (Jalan Besar); Dlv. 3: OCBC v Spore Shipbuilding (Toa Payoh AC). Mandarin Hotel v Ctenera! Motors (Ttnglln): Dlv. 3: Rothmans v Vosper (Parrer Park AC), Harper Oilflllan v Koon Wah (TangHn 3) all matches at 5.18 pm; SGSFL Dlv. 3: RTB V
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      41 27 Div. 1: S. Shipyard 1 SI A 0 Div. 2: Hilton 5 MAS 0 Keppel 2 J. Shipyard 0 Hell Orient 7 SEEL 3 Bank de Paris 3 R. Hume 2 Div. 3: Mitsubishi 6 Mobil 0
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      Krishnan opts out
      161 27 SINGAPORE'S best medal hope, K. Krisbnan, will not take part in the King's Cup boxing tournament In Bangkok from Feb. 22 Mar. 3, reports Godfrey Robert Krtshnan, a silver medallist at the SEA Games, has informed the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association that he will not be available
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      996 27 Age of the chemical bodybuilder? TWIRTY years ago, when Steve Reeves 1 won the Mr. America title and rode on a wave that took him to Hollywood fame and fortune the bodybuilder was known for his symmetry and sinews. Since then, that Image has undertone phenomenal changes. Comparing Reeves' 43centimetre
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    Soviet invitation
    55 28 MOSCOW, Tues— The Soviet Ministry of Defence has invited American and British military attaches to observe a major Soviet winter military exercise In Byelorussia next month. It was the first time since World War II that American and British observers have been Invited to see a Soviet troop
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    144 28 MORE FREEDOM FOR WRITERS I pLK ING. Tues.— China'! 1 top writers say they will produce "more and better" works In future with Indications that they will have more freedom to cover a wider range of topics. More than 100 writers, poets, critics and editors held a four -day forum
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    Lock icon Teachers' demos for more pay
    94 28 BANGKOK, Tues. Thousands of angry local teachers throughout Thailand demonstrated yesterday for Increased benefits and pay. Troops moved In on demonstrators In one provincial capital and arrested 170 teachers. The estimated 5,000 teachers in eight provinces were demanding swift payment of a US$lO (8523.40) a
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    73 28 TEL AVIV, Tv«. The United States to drafting the notorious "ctfld and very brunt 1 letter to India on nuclear safeguards which President Carter was overheard ordering In an unguarded moment during his visit to New Delhi. A senior official travelling with Secretary of State Cyrus
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    Lock icon Death River
    70 28 SODIUM cyanide sludge forms a white band as it flows out of the Kanogawa River in Shizuoka, Japan, and contaminates Suruga Bay on Monday. The ecological disaster followed Saturday's strong earthquake, which cracked a dam, releasing poisonous sludge from a gold mine. Twenty-one people have died throughout the
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    68 28 TOKYO, Tues. A highranking Chinese official predicted today a senior US State Department officer will visit Peking in March to pave the way for normalisation of relations between China and the United Btates within this year. Mr. Chen I-Sung, a member of the standlnic committee of the
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    59 28 RANGOON. Tues. Burmese voters have given President Ne Win an overwhelming mandate to rule the country for the next four years in general elections which ended two days ago. No election upsets have been noted, with a majority of the results announced by today in
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    136 28 A DELAIDE, Tues. South Australia's Labour Premier Don Dunstan today sacked the state's police commissioner and disbanded the police Special Branch In the wake of a scathing judicial report attacking police undercover activities against political organisations and Individuals. Mr. Dunstan announced the dismissal of Harold Salisbury.
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    720 28 LONDON. Tues SlocH prices declined, and at 3 p m the Klnanrial Times Index was down 3 0 at 471.2 Long dated government bonds lost up to one point while shorn finished 3/4 point down In continued reaction to the December UK trade figures Leading Industrials dropped as
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