The Straits Times, 19 January 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon CAMBODIANS HIT BACK
    614 1 CAMBODIANS HIT BACK Attacks on eight Viet provinces HONGKONG, Wednesday SEVERAL Cambodian battalions, backed by long-range artillery positioned deep inside Cambodia, have repeatedly attacked all eight Vietnamese provinces along the border since Jan 9, Hanoi Radio charged tonight. An Agence France Press report quoted the radio as saying that Vietnamese
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    Lock icon in peace move? Chou's widow
    562 1 in peace move? Chou's widow PEKING, Wed ]yt ADAME T c n g iT Ylng chao, a vice chairman of C h i n a's National People's Congress (Parliament), left for Cambodia today by special plane. Her surprise visit immediately led to speculation among diplomats here of possible moves to
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    Lock icon Swedish tour
    26 1 HONOKONO, Wed. A delegation from Tslng-Hua University left Peking by air today for a visit to Sweden, New China News Agency reported tonight.— APP.
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    Bandung tension...
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    Lock icon Jungle camp seized
    95 1 Jungle camp seized YALA. Wednesday rpHAI border patrol po1 lice taking part in counter-insurgency operations with army troops yesterday captured a communist Jungle camp in Patani province, north of here, an army spokesman said today. Hundreds of propaganda pamphlets weie recovered from the empty camp, built about a month ago
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    Lock icon Train bomb hurts 11
    47 1 BANGKOK, Wed. Eleven passengers were wounded today when a bomb, hidden in a bag on the luggage rack, exploded on a train In southern Thailand province of Songkhla, a provincial official said. An unexploded M-26 grenade was found later on the coach. AP.
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    Lock icon US$ climbs on Swiss mart
    47 1 ZURICH. Wed. The United States dollar climbed over two Swiss francs for the first time since Jan 10 on the Swiss foreign exchange market today, dealers reported. It opened at 1.9930 francs, slightly higher than last night's closing rate of 1.9912. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Form goyt'
    29 1 LISBON. Wed— Portugal's Socialist Party today gave the green light to caretaker Prime Minister Mario Soarea to form a new government that would Include conservative ministers— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Generals to troops: Be more alert
    551 1 JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIA'S top military c o m manders were reported here today to have called simultaneously on ranks under their command to increase "vigilance and alertness against any eventuality" in the country. The military would drastically oppose any attempt to undermine the national
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    Lock icon Back to civvies...
    81 1 IAKARTA, Wed—Forty•l six army generals were retired from active military duty this week. They Include 31 briga-dier-generals, 13 majorgenerals and two lieute-nant-generals. Retirement age for Indonesian military personnel is 55. At a farewell ceremony, the army Chief of Staff, Oen. Makmun Murod, distributed special plaques to the
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    Lock icon Vance's Sinai solution
    363 1 Vance's Sinai solution 'Let settlements stay at least 3 years under Egypt's rule* JERUSALEM, Wednesday < PHE Inited States will introduce a compromise proposal providing for Israeli settlements to remain in the Sinai at least three years under Egyptian sovereignty, Radio Israel reported today. A US spokesman nodded affirmatively when
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    Lock icon Students held at airport
    62 1 PARIS, Wed— Customs officials at Rolssy airport here today seized 3.6 kgs of heroin, worth US$3OO,000 <Ss7oo.ooo>. in the baggage of two Malaysian students who arrived from Singapore. The students were believed to be on their way to Holland. Two Togo passengers arriving from Rome were
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    Lock icon Call for full 5-day week
    79 1 Call for f ull 5-day week TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese Confederation of Labour (Domel) chairman Seljl Amaike today called for full enforcement of a five-day week work system and extension of the retirement age limit Addressing the opening session of the three-day Domel convention In Tokyo, Mr. Amaike called on
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    The weather
    14 1 WEATHER outlook for Singapore from 6 am to noon today: Mainly fair.
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    Lock icon Sadat breaks off talks
    38 1 CAIRO, Wed. President Sadat today ordered Egjptlan Foreign Minister Ibrahim Kamel to return immediately to Cairo from Jerusalem because of Israel's attitude in peace talks. Middle East News Afencjr (Mena) said. Reuter (See above).
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    Dow Jones
    41 1 NKW YORK. Wed. Dow Jonea average*., bejed on first hour of trading on the New York Stock ExchMce: 30 lndua *****. up a.M; M tramp *****. up I.M; U uUla *****, up OJ7- 8} atocki J73.36, up I.M.— OPX.
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      113 1 JAPANESE THREAT OVER TARIFF CUTS OFFER Page 30 SHOCK and anger over secret files on Aussics 3 US PRESENCE In Asia to curb any aggression 4 INDIANS doubtful over rupee 5 JUDGE queries woman lawyers' attire 7 MINISTRY defends that $400 check-up 8 Jobless lawyer found hanged Page 7 SHOPPERS
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      Lock icon Gunpoint kidnap of priest
      96 2 Gunpoint kidnap of priest SALISBURY, Wed. Black guerillas kidnapped a whi c Jesuit priest at gunpoint whl'e he was saying Mass at a remote bush church on Sunday and marched him into desolate countryside, a military communique said yesterday. British born Father Desmond Paul Donovan, 50, was abducted by three
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      Lock icon TENSE WORDS MAR PEACE TALKS DINNER
      444 2 A TENSE exchange between Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamme d Ibrahim Kamel marred a gala dinner here last night, at the end of the first day of talks between Mr. Kamel and his Israeli counterpart Moshe Dayan. Mr. Begin
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      Lock icon Saudi offer to buy the West Bank
      305 2 BEIRUT, Wednesday. A MIDDLE East news digest reported yes- terday that Saudi Arabia has offered to buy the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip from Israel to set up a Palestinian state. The Beirut-based Middle Last Reporter (MER). quoted travellers from Jeddah as
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      Lock icon One more Israeli outpost
      110 2 One more Israeli outpost TEL AVIV, Wed. Israel turned a paramilitary camp in the occupied Sinai Peninsula into a civilian kibbutz farm yesterday, adding a degree of permanence to yet another of the Jewish outposts Egypt demands be removed. While Egyptian and Israeli foreign ministers opened their peace talks In
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      Lock icon Bulldozers flatten camp housing blacks
      234 2 Bulldozers flatten camp housing blacks CAPETOWN. Wed. Two governmenthired bulldozers churned through rows of shacks, shops and makeshift latrines at the Unibell camp, leaving 1,500 blacks to sleep out in the open and threatening 20,000 with hunger. The second day of the go v ernment ordered demolition of the camp,
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      Lock icon Wheat price: Pressure put on Manila
      272 2 Wheat price: Pressure put on Manila MANILA, Wed. —The United States, embarrassed by apparent large profits being made by the National Grain Authority (NOA) here from imported wheat, is pressing the Philippines government to lower the price at which It sells to domestic flour millers, American officials said today. The
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      Lock icon GOOD LIFE-BUT HE WAS ON THE DOLE
      81 2 NO R T O NON-TEES (England). Wed.— A man who received £49 (SS2IB) a week in social welfare cheques owned a Rolls Royce, j two other cars, a building firm and a large house, a magistrate here heard yesterday. Fred Rountree, 41, pleaded
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      Lock icon Crash kills 5
      36 2 TOKYO, Wed. A US military helicopter crashed In a snow storm near Mojint Fuji, about 160 km west of here today killing aU five crew members, the Japan Sell Defence Agency reported. UPI,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Park: We'll overpower N. Korea by early 80s
      340 3 Park: We'll overpower N. Korea by early 80s SEOUL, Wednesday SOUTH Korean President Park Chung Hee today declared that South Korea will be able to overpower North Korea militarily by the early 1980s, thus compelling North Korea to renounce its scheme of war against the south. "We never want another
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      Lock icon Three unions reject call for vote
      87 3 SYDNEY. Wed— Three major Australian transport unions have rejected a call by the country's largest confederation of unionists for a nationwide vote by unionists on the mining and export of uranium. The leadership of the Australian Railways Union said yesterday it had unanimously decided
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      Shock and anger over secret files on Aussies
      158 3 SYDNEY, Wednesday gIiOCKKI) politicians and civil liberties groups reacted angrily today to disclosures that undercover police had compiled secret dossiers on the activities of thousands of unsuspecting Australians, including parliamentarians, judges and trade unionists. The surprise sacking of a British-born police commissioner
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      Lock icon 'CUT TIES WITH TAIWAN AND PATCH UP WITH CHINA'
      191 3 'CUT TIES WITH TAIWAN AND PATCH UP WITH CHINA' WASHINGTON. Wed Senator Alan Cranston yesterday said the United States should break diplomatic relations with Taiwan so it could normalise relations with China. The California Democrat, who is assistant majority leader of the Senate, made the recommendation at a news conference
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      Lock icon Hypnotic waves used on me: Korchnoy
      99 3 ZURICH. Wed. Soviet Lt defector Viktor Korchnoy said last night he had been subjected to "hypnotic waves" In an attempt to make him lose the World Chess Championship qualifying mau-h against Soviet grandmaster Boris Spasskv in Belgrade. Korchnoy told reporters at Zurich Airport he
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      JAPAN AND U.S. END SECURITY TALKS
      215 3 HONOLULU, Wed. Working-level Japanese and American government and military officials yesterday ended a two-day meeting on military security problems of Asia. The talks were described by the participants as "very informal" with an exchange of military defence plans going "very well." Japan has been
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      Lock icon Influence
      80 3 Judge White said that from 1970 onward the Premier was prevented from learning of the existence or nature of substantial sections of the Special Branch flies on political and trade union matters. He found that most of the Special Branch's information was passed on to ASIO. which had extensive
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      Lock icon Poisoned river: Mining staff quizzed
      186 3 Poisoned river: Mining staff quizzed mOKYO, Wed.— PqX lice today began questioning employees of a gold mining company whose dam for retaining poisoned sludge gave way and spilled 100.000 tonnes of cyanide polluted mud into a river. Breaching of the dam of the Chugai Mining Co., 160 km southwest of
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      IRA bombers strike
      39 3 BELPABT. Wed Provisional Irish Republican Army bombers destroyed a clothing store and a printing works In Belfast city centre this mornIng. The devices exploded simultaneously, starting Area which razed the empty buildings. No-one was Injured..— UPL
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      Lock icon ECONOMIC BRIEFS Crucial ITC talks begin
      236 5 ECONOMIC BRIEFS Crucial ITC talks begin LONDON, Wed. The I International Tin Council started a crucial four-day meeting In London oday amid mounting discord. Bolivia, a major producing country, is seem lngly adamant about a sizeable Increase in the price range within the current agreement, and consumers appear equallj opposed
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      Lock icon Soviet and Czech praise for Trinh
      137 5 BANGKOK, Wed— Two major communist news organs yesterday lauded Vietnamese Vice Premier Nguyen Duy Trlnh's recent visit to South east Asia as "a new success that would help turn the common desire of peace, Independence and neutrality In the region Into reality." Mr. Trlnh
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      Lock icon Doubts on rupee
      472 5 ...but finance chief says move will help curb smuggling FINANCE Minister Hiralal Patel claimed last night that the Indian Government's demonetisation of high value currency notes would help curb smuggling and blackmarket operations. Outside government circles, however, the surprise measure has been greeted with considerable scepticism, some
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      Lock icon Defectors held
      35 5 MANILA. Wed. Ten staff members of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) who allegedly defected to a communist-oriented underground movement have been arrested or voluntarily surrendered, a military spokesman said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Leftist govt threat by Italy Reds
      267 5 ROME, Wednesday ITALY'S communist Party threatened today to attempt formation of a popular front leftist government if the Christian Democrats continued refusing lo share governing power with them. The threat came from Fernando Dl Gulllo, deputy chairman of the communist delegation In the Lower
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      Lock icon Enter the black spacemen
      88 5 Enter the black spacemen AMONG those named by the American National Aeronautics and Space Administration to train for its space shuttle programme are (top from left). tAr Force Major Frederick Gregory, 37, Ronald McNair, 27 and Air Force Major Guion Bulford. 35. The three black men are among America's first
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      Lock icon Carter unhappy
      37 5 NEW YORK. Wed. President Carter was quoted today as saying he was disconcerted by the lack of confidentiality around Washington and felt certain revelations had damaged America's ability to obtain Intelligence Information from abroad. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Ethiopia warns: Don't meddle
      176 5 LONDON, Wed.—Ethiopia today warned the West not to interfere in the conflict in the Horn of Africa and gave notice it would soon launch a counter-offen-sive to drive back Somali forces. Ethiopian Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Dawit WoldeGeorgls also told a London press conference that
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      Outlaw foreign poll funds, Manila urged
      74 5 MANILA, Wed. The Philippine Government was urged today to outlaw contributions by foreign governments, corporations or nationals to the election campaign funds of Filipino politicians. A proposal calling for the ban was submitted by the watchdog Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to a special government
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    CRIPPLED AND JOBLESS LAWYER FOUND HANGED
    184 7 CRIPPLED AND JOBLESS LAWYER FOUND HANGED LAWYER Toh Teck Snni, who was paralysed In a car accident four years ago, was found hanged in his Dover Crescent flat on Sunday. Police have confirmed his death. Toh, 47, had been looking for a Job for a long time. The Straits Times
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    MINISTRY LOOKS INTO MOSQUITO 'INVASION'
    90 7 rE recent mosquito "Invasion" In Kam- i pong Berih caused by the damming of a nearby river has been looked Into by the Environment i Ministry. A ministry spokesman i said yesterday recent rains and fresh run-ofT had reduced fie salinity of the river water,
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    Judge queries woman lawyers' attire
    387 7  - Judge queries woman lawyers' attire T. F. HWANG By J^ HIGH Court judge yesterday questioned the mode of formal dress, worn by some of the 43 woman lawyers seeking admission to the Bar. Speaking before a group of more than 100 lawyers, all fully robed in court, Mr. Justice Kulasekaram
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    Club's flying hours take nosedive
    205 7 Club's flying hours take nosedive A SHORTAGE of flight Instructors and dearer aviation tuel caused flying hours to dive sharply at the Singapore Flying Club In the past six months. The resignation of three local instructors during the year left the club without any fulltime trainers and there was also
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      239 7 Straits Times Crossword 6 An American writer has to manage over there (6). 7 Model adapt elm trees (45). 8 Have no uncertainty speak out! (7). 9 Home-made food? (5-4, 4). 15 Vehicle coming over crest i. Jr.?" 1 m the P*^ (9) 18 Outdoor setting In opera 20 Always
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    Jobs for disabled 'Bosses should be coaxed'
    259 8 Jobs for disabled 'Bosses should be coaxed' EMPLOYERS here £i should be educated and persuaded, rather than coerced through legislation. Into providing employment lor the disabled. This view was expressed by the head of the Singapore Council of Social Service's rehabilitation committee, Mr. Ron Chandran Dudley, and committee member, Mr.
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    Ministry defends that $400 check-up
    294 8  - Ministry defends that $400 check-up SHEILA CHEONG By THE Ministry of Health yesterday came out in defence of its $400 fee for a comprehensive medical check-up following surprise expressed by medical practitioners at the high charge. Doctors who offered general screening of patients said their charges were about half that
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    Air-con offence: 3 cabbies suspended 5 days
    210 8 Air-con offence: 3 cabbies suspended 5 days rE Registry of Vehicles recently suspended three aircon taxi drivers from driving for five days each for charging the 20 cents extra without switching on their air-condi-tioners. This was revealed by the Registrar. Mr. Lai Went Cheong, during a meeting with pressmrn at
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    CREW TELL OF PANIC ON STRICKEN SHIP
    167 8 CREW TELL OF PANIC ON STRICKEN SHIP PNIC broke out on board the ship. Bahita, when it capsized off Abu Dhabi In the Persian Gulf during a storm last Friday, ac cording to some of the local crew who have returned home. All 12 crew members, including those from Malaysia.
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    M-cyclist dies in road mishap
    72 8 M-cyclist dies in road mishap A MOTOR CYCLIST. Low Eng Huat, 37, died soon alter he was Involved In a collision with a pick-up in Lichl Avenue, off Upper Aljunled Road, on Tuesday. Low was riding his machine towards Upper Aljunled Road at about 11 a.m. when the mishap occurred,
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    What overhead MRT station will look like...
    140 8 THIS is what the overhead station of tlie mass rapid transit system in Jalan Boon Lay. Jurong. will look if the MKT is implemented in Singapore The model Is kept by the Jurong Town Corporation. No official decision has yet been made to
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    Canadian newsprint hike will affect Singapore
    205 8 Canadian newsprint hike will affect Singapore NEW Increases in Canadian newsprint prices ranging from $35 1 (US$l5) to $46.8 (US$2O) per short ton are expected to be reflected in Singapore's prices soon. The price hikes announced by lour Canadian manufacturers will retiect In Singapore's landed cost which, Including freight shipping,
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    SAF men who led mission to save pilots honoured
    315 9 SAF men who led mission to save pilots honoured WHEN a motorised glider droning disap- peared during a flight last June, a group of Singapore Armed Forces men immediately jumped on a vehicle and started a search for it. They broke open a Rate risked falling into a hole hidden
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    25th year joy
    79 9 rw\HE Ooh Soon Tloe A String Orchestra will celebrate Its 25th anniversary year with a concert featuring Swiss tenor Raymond Voyat. The concert, to be held on Sunday at S p.m. In the Conference Hall, will include music In a lighter mood Including operatic arias and music
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    MALAYSIAN DANCE 'LESSON' FOR JOLE AND JAMES
    199 9 rERE's nothing like going through trial and error to learn anything even If it's the ronggeng, watched by a large crowd who turned up to enjoy Malaysian Night at the Handicraft Centre. At least that was what James Papa and his sister Jole
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    Heroin man fined $4,500
    56 9 Heroin man fined $4,500 WONG Liang Kirn. 27, was fired $4,000 by a district court yesterday when he admitted having 0.15 gm of heroin at Lorong 27, Geylang Road on March 10 last year. He was fined a further $500 after pleading guilty to a charge of consuming the drug
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    Shops guide book for tourists
    387 9  - Shops guide book for tourists SUSIE SOH By fHE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is planning to publish a shoppers' guide book listing out the prices of popular tourist items like cameras, watches and hi-fi equipment. The booklet, which is expected to be out soon, will be made available to visitors
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    Film shows at science centre
    77 9 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen two films at Its lecture hall on Sunday at 3 p m. The "films are Computers Help People and Man and Computer. The shows are free-of-charge, but for a tour of the exhibits, the rates are $1 for adults,
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    Raja calls for top plays on Singapore
    263 9 Raja calls for top plays on Singapore LOCAL writers were yesterday urged to write outstanding plays based on Singapore and Its people that would not only be of interest to the people here, but would also be enjoyed by others outside Singapore. The call came from the Foreign Minister, Mr.
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      249 9 Accounts.accuracy. (1 Every accounts department has a thousand and one things to do: deadlines to meet, facts to control, data and documents to produce. All must be done with maximum accuracy and always on time: debtors ledger, creditors ledger, general accounts, stock management, instant statistics essential for immediate management decisions...
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      171 10 Mazola, the pure corn oil trusted for over 25 years Long before research showed the benefit of cooking with corn oil, good cooks have been using Mazola. For over 25 years, in fact. Because Mazola is 100% pure corn oil, made only from the natural goodness of sun-ripened corn. Mazola
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    Dancing couple hope to 'spur interest in young
    257 11 pOMIC, childlike dance gestures of bees teasing a lotus flower or wide-eyed deer sipping at a pond are not the usual exotic forte of this celebrated husband and wife team from Madras. But If stepping down from the heights of pure classical
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    Child abuse forum
    59 11 A PUBLIC forum on Child Abuse, organised by the child welfare committee of the Singapore Council of Social Service, will be held at the council's premises In Penang Road on Jan 2f at 8 p.m. The main speaker will be Dr. C. Dennehy, consultant to the department
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    Police hunt for two suspect couples
    189 11 Police hunt for two suspect couples OOLJCE are hunting for ■T two couples who are believed to have been responsible for two holdups recently. In both cases, they are suspected to have preyed on two housewives, one who was alone in her house and the other who was walking unescorted
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    Doing their bit for needy
    61 11 MEMBERS of the Rotaract Club (City) will collect old newspapers from residents at Marine Parade Housing Estate on Sunday as part of their fund-raising drive for underprivileged children In the Tlong Bahru Buklt Ho Swee area. Those Interested In donating newspapers should call the club
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    Man's death It's suicide
    59 11 A CORONER yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide on the death of Llm Soon Huat. 23. who was found hanged In his bedroom of his Balam Road flat on Nov 11 last year. The court heard that Llm left two letters which said he was suffering
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    Way to keep hell-riders off the roads
    199 11 Way to keep hell-riders off the roads WELL organised races on a proper circuit can keep the hell-riding midnight racers off the road, the editorial of the Singapore Motor Sports Club bi-monthly says in its latest issue. The editorial written by Dr. Winston Lee, honorary editor of the magazine, says
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    The Yanti
    43 11 THE Director of Marine yesterday clarified that the ship M.V. Yantl, which was seized by the Baluchistan High Court on Jan 4, Is not a Singapore vessel as reported by a foreign news agency In the Straits Times on Jan 7.
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    Shipping firms that exploit trainees
    284 11  - Shipping firms that exploit trainees LEE THIAN SOO By COME shipping companies are taking advantage of a depressed job market for seafarers by contracting trainee maritime officers at "bare subsistence wages" and bonding them for long periods. Initially, the trainees are paid $60 a month and they are bonded for
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    SHEARES TO OPEN MEDICAL CONGRESS
    84 11 PRESIDENT Sheares will open the Sixth Asia and Oceania Congress of Endocrinology at the Shangri-la Hotel on Sunday at 6 p.m. About 1.000 doctors and scientists from 36 countries will take part at the meeting believed to be the largest international medical congress in the
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    Caught with heroin at barber's
    98 11 Caught with heroin at barber's A FISHMONGER, who was caught with 0.08 grams of heroin In a barber shop, was jailed for two years by a district Judge yesterday for unlawful possession of the drug. The court heard that Tan Cheow Kwong. 27, was arrested by the police In the
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    $5,300 gift for aged
    59 11 THE community welfare committee of the Medical Society. University of Singapore has donated $5,300 to be shared equally between the Home for the Aged Sick and Jalan P»yoh L*l and Henderson Old People's Community Home. The money was raised at a charity walkatnon held by the
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    U.S. YACHT DUE IN SINGAPORE TODAY
    137 11 U.S. YACHT DUE IN SINGAPORE TODAY "THE American yacht 1 Brillig which sailed out of Vietnam on Jan 12 after being in detention for three months was entering the Straits of Singapore last night, according to a broadcast monitored by local ham operators. One of the three men on board,
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    Fewer drug cases in kampung
    85 11 Fewer drug cases in kampung I\rU offenders in U Kampung Krmbangan constituency have dropped after demolition of empty houses used by addicts as drug havens. Destruction of the homes in Jalan Paya nnd Jalan Daud was speeded up last October when Encik Mansor Sukaimi, MP for Kampong Kembangan. brought the
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    Alumni meet
    25 11 THE National Youth Leadership Training Institute Alumni will hold 1U seventh annual meeting at the Institute's canteen on Jan 22 at 10 am
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    'S'pore now top banking centre in S-E Asia'
    227 11 'S'pore now top banking centre in S-E Asia' OINOAPORE has become the banking centre of South-east Asia mainly because of its advanced telecommunications systems, the United States Ambassador here Mr. John Holdridge, said last night. Opening a three-day US-S out h-east Asia T c 1 c c o m m
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    A joint show for 2,000
    106 11 A joint show for 2,000 SINGAPORE Airlines and Mandarin Hotel will Jointly stage a show for 2.000 delegates to the Pata workshop and conference In New DelM this month to promote SlA's trans-pacific service to the United States scheduled for April next year. Four dancers from the Neptune Revue Cecilia
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    POSB branch
    25 11 THE Scmbawang Pott Office Savings Bank branch In Jalan Tampang open? for business today, bringing the total number of POBB branches to 77.
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    CPF savings and wives: Snags remain
    525 13  -  PHILIP LEE fl "TkESPITE strong calls by Singaporeans yesterday for new laws to ensure that wives get part of their husband's Central Provident Fund savings, it appears that such legislation would involve a number of diffi- culties. Lawyers said that while It was possible
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    MP's date
    31 13 MP for Buklt Ho Bwee. Mr. Be»h Mul Kok. will attend the Buklt Ho Swee Nlte at Block IS Jalan Buklt Ho Bwee. on Jan 22 at 7.30 pin.
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    Dancing their way to fame and distant lands
    292 13 FOR these four couples, stepping in t.mr with each other is taking them great distances all the way from Melbourne to here, for instance. For them, twirling and swirling began from the sheer love of it. Little did they know that they
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    TONGAN TEAM VISITS TWO VARSITIES
    152 13 TONGAN TEAM VISITS TWO VARSITIES A TEAM of four senior officers from the Education and Finance ministries in Tonga yesterday visited the two universities in Singapore. They were briefed by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore. Dr. Kw an Sal Kheong, and the Direc-tor-General of Nanyang University, Mr. Tan
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    WHIFF OF CHANGE
    291 14 rrHE recently held forum in Peking on literature and art the first such meeting in a decade revealed by the People's Daily, the Communist Party organ, is yet another of the subtle changes that are afoot under China's new leadership. Bringing together a glittering array of the
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    Lock icon Where living with the bomb is routine
    443 14  -  SEAN KILBARRY By In BELFAST LIVING with the bomb in Northern Ireland has become so much of a matter of routine that most people have perfected their own set of rules for staying; alive. First they check underneath the wings of their car
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    Lock icon Row over 'millions' unaccounted for in wheat deal profits
    1303 14  - Row over 'millions' unaccounted for in wheat deal profits FOX BUTTERFIELD WHY PHILIPPINES GRAIN AGENCY DEALINGS WERE QUESTIONED By ffHK National Grain Agency, which President Marcos einp o we red to import all grain into the Pnilippines, has reportedly made as much as US$lOO million in the last three years
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    Lock icon Rebuff for Japan poses riddle over Soviet aims
    675 14  -  CHRIS CATLIN By in MOSCOW A BLUNT Kremlin rebuff for Japan's territorial claims has posed an intriguing riddle about Soviet strategy in the Far East. For years the accepted wisdom here has been that Soviet leaders are intent on forestalling a rapprochement
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      MP did ask that question about property tax
      316 15 MP did ask that question about property tax MAY I refer to the following paragrapns of tne views expressed Dy •Aggrieved Citizen" rearaing property tax (ST, Jan. iv.l. Your correspondent wrote; "I rememoer oniy too well tnat one ot the Mi's (as reported in the press) resoivea to ask the
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      A PAGE CF YOUR LETTERS 'LET'S NOT TURN OUR STUDENTS INTO CLOCK WATCHERS'
      353 15 A PAGE CF YOUR LETTERS 'LET'S NOT TURN OUR STUDENTS INTO CLOCK WATCHERS' rE reason given by the Ministry of Education for extending the hours for students at our Junior colleges Is that the premises are "underutilised". Stretching working hours is a bureaucrat's idea of "efficiency" and Professor Northcote Parkinson
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      Coping with problems posed by working mums
      738 15 rpHE Prime Minister in -I- his speech to university undergraduates recently, asked for suggestions to solve the problems posed by working "mums." I have one question for the Ministry of Education. In the latest transfer of teachers. I find that many mums have
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      How to make use of closed down school buildings
      251 15 SOME Chinese primary schools were closed due to a reduction in or lack of students. What happended to those school buildings'? II they belong to the State, the government may have continued to use them as schools. If they belong to
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      INDUCING TAXI DRIVEES TO USE STANDS
      220 15 INDUCING TAXI DRIVEES TO USE STANDS MUCH has been said in your paper from time to time about Singapore taxi drivers. I have used taxis here for many years and feel I must say something In their defence. There are some bad drivers who are up to all tricks to
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      875 15 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and the Beverly Hillbillies 7.30 News (Malay) Hotel for Women (repeat) 7.45 The Bioiic Woman Fembots in Laj 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) Vegas (Pt 2) 3.35 Eight Heroes of Shou Lin (Maidarin drama 8.50 The Charlton Brothers serial repeat) 9.30 News
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      430 16 JADE- OPENS SATIRDAV!: 5 They don't make love like this anymore... I |But...two of Hollywood's greatest stars did-J land this is their hilarious and touching story I 1., i^»^^— Bßßil Tr**? hcKl more I j thonlovc- if I I they had fun. 9P'% I BT^BVAiBi B( ll lt'w^^^3 I CABltmHl
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    Expert: It will be costly to develop site
    734 17  - Expert: It will be costly to develop site ELENA CHONG Land valuation dispute appeal By 4 TOWN planner and consultant yesterday told the High Court hearing an appeal in a land valuation dispute that considerable additional costs would be involved for any development to take place on the property. Mr.
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    Union warning on 'half-sized' toilet doors
    298 17 Union warning on 'half -sized' toilet doors SINGAPORE Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) has given an electrical firm in Jurong five days to change Its "half-sized" toilet doqrs or face Industrial action. Describing the scheme as "ill-mannered and ill-advised." SILO'S general secretary, Mr. Phey Yew Kok, said the company's action amounted
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    NATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST BY NANTAH
    108 17 NATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST BY NANTAH FIVE Nanyanf University societies are holding a national commercial essay competition to improve the relationship between the university and society. The organises are the Commerce, IBM, Economics, Accounting and Statistics socleties. Some of the topics are Protectionism and the Economic Development of Singapore, Banking and
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    Bid to raise $100,000
    47 17 THE Chinese Women's Association has accepted the responsibility of running the Senior Citizens' Home and hopes to raise $100,000 soon to support the project. The association has launched a Donation Draw 1978, with tickets at a dollar each. Prizes worth $34,000 are offered.
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1545 18 THE last transacted read; sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's price* ugether with 1917/78 high and low, Adjusted for script/ rights Issue). \vrm L"* Hl«h Lew Company Bata SECTION ONE INDU9TRULB Closing Tone: Mixed TURNOVER: Official
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1578 18 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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      Stock options
      49 18 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 (June (2.20) (0.45 B): U O B (March $3.00) (0.04 B):
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      Government and corporate bonds
      116 18 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100.678 100. 70S) 7 1/4% IS/10/7* (250.000) (101 008 101.15SH12) 101.14 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250 000) (101.00 B) 6 3/4% 15/S/80 (250.000) (103 MB) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250 000) (*****) 3/4% 1/12/80 (250,000) (103 60B) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (101. SOB)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1555 18 BID and offer prices officially 1.-ipit and business In and repoKM to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Ex- change yesterday with the number of shares tritded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Aetna I1.38B). A|lnom«to (2.188 2.258). Alcom (2 358 2 378) 2
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      117 18 Msm lltst active stocks Saayo 330 +30 OlympU 174,000 Alcoa 250 +2S teeheap* IM.OOO Bupr«— Corpa 230 +15 PiiHtctric 125.000 OlympU 1M +12 NBT 104.000 Sratou 224 +11 SinaMaUl 76.000 AjrwHlUaTla 910 +10 MBaaktoc 70,000 Dutch Baby 123 +7 GorfwwdPark 50.000 J* o^. ii! 2 8u»r«.Cor»« 47,000
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        Hongkong
        354 18 HONGKONG: Share prices closed firmer across the board yesterday with property shares continuing to rise, dealers said. Trading was quiet with prices easing somewhat near the close on profit-taking, they added Among property shares, New World rose two cents to HKSI .3B. Cheong Kong traded at $5 30 against
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        Tokyo
        393 18 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply In active trading yesterday following a recovery on Wall Street and the yen's recent stability against the US dollar, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 24.19 to close at 5,063.11, with volume of 310 million shares. The New Index was 377.21 up 205
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        Sydney
        311 18 SYDNEY: The stock market closed mixed yesterday with banks Irregular, brewers slightly weaker and retailers firmer, dealers said. BHP gained two cents to Ass 40. and Bank or NSW was unchanged at $5.20. CBC and ANZ firmed while National Bank eased In mines, coals were mixed while uraniums eased
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        New York
        260 19 NEW YORK, Tues. The stock market finished with a solid gain today, but the advance appeared to be mostly technical. Trading was moderate. Analysts attributed the upturn primarily to an absence of sellers rather than any aggressive buying. The Dow Jones Industrials closed up 7.28 at 779.02, only
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        Amsterdam
        76 19 A MSTERDAM, Tues. Bhare prices closed higher In fairly active trading aided by a higher dollar. Hoogovnis closed unchanged in otherwise firmer Dutch Internationals. In the rest of the market shares with gains of over one guilder Included Hlrnrkrn. Nurdrn and Dell. HVA Van ommrren and Bljenkorf fell "gainst
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        Zurich
        94 19 VURICH. Turn. Stock prices roar In moderately active trading supported by a more stable currency market. Utilities strengthened on yield considerations Among iltiandals EkktrowaU and "cently depressed Motor < oiambvs gained while (orb* and actively traded Pirelli extended the previous aay'a rites. In the foreign lector, dollar stoclu Improved
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        Indices
        280 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 470.9 Monday 474.2 Week Ago 484.5 DO\v JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 779.02 Monday 771.74 Week Ago 781.53 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 71% to 12% Monday 69V4 to 69*; H.K. HANG SENG Tuesday 392.37 Monday 389.71 Week Ago 390.16 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 464.50 Monday 464.70 Week
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        Treasury Bill tender
        42 18 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $10 million 91 -day Treasury Bills to be Issued from Jan 23 to 27. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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        COPPER
        35 18 LONDON' Ooppar prlcn oo Tuesday (prcvtoua IB bnckata). Winkar Spot Duyara i«S2 50 lltiKV)), acllan 1653 50 U«s»>. Thn» roootli buyfn IMS 50 (J67J 50). itllen i«M d«7Ji. Markat tana: Steady. UK IO.tM MUD.
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        TIN
        151 18 TTCE Straits tin price ■L recovered $12 to $1,691 per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up eight tonnes to 258 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with torward buyers dipping £10 to £6.225 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £80 for Cash and
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        CLOSING PRICES
        26 18 Rubber Jan 18. Singapore: F«b 202.5* cts. (unchanged). Malaysia: Feb 204.25 cts. (unchanfed). T.n: $1,691 (up $12). Official offerlnf 258 tonnes (up eight tonne*).
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        GOLD
        67 18 TuMdar Manday Melbourne (1) im 15 152.25 London 172. 408 175 008 172.MM 175 Site Zurich 172.738 174 758 173 90S 175. 508 P»rij 177 16 178.12 Wt«mdir TuMdar Hongkong 172 SOB 173 MB *****8 174 JOS 8 pore (2) 173 «»B 175 MB 174.14 a 178 15a Export
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        RUBBER
        445 18 DISAPPOINTING Lon don advices caused prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday to be marked down at the outset. Further ground was lost later due to some stale bull liquidation. The morning session closed slightly easier. Continued short covering and renewed speculative bu>lng made for slightly steadier conditions in
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        SSR and SMR
        114 18 DAILY SSR and SMK prices at noon ynterday: Feb Mar RJl.S. (CWNl Mth) (F»nrar* Mth) Bayer* Sdkra Bayera SeBtn SSR 30 (1 ton pallet) 193 50 1BS.50N 194 50 196 SON SSR SO (1 ton paUet) ***** 103 SON 192 50 194.50N SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        119 18 CMINItI PRODUCE IX CMANGI. IINOrOm NOON CLOtiHO micia hr picul VHTIBOAY C>wwt til: Bulk Ml Kllen, old drum |M Mll*rs. new drum ISI Mltora. Cifri: Mlaad (loaM) UK/coat. »ftS bujrrn r>«M*r: Wualak AaTA whit* fob. 100% HIM »«7» Iflltn. Sarawak whit* f.o.b. M« NLW (423 Mlitra. larmwak ipaclal
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      Price ranges stay narrow
      472 18 AGAINST generally indifferent news background, price* moved within narrow limit* either way in very quiet trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yeiterday. With a handful of excepliona, there wa* a distinct j lack of both range and direction. On balance the market finished mixed and
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      K. LUMPUR
      387 18 SPECULATIVE Interest In a i handful of counters provided some sparkle in an otherwise lack-lustre market at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. With the bulk of trading shifted from sound plantation Issues to more volatile stocks, the market finished on a mixed note. Total turnover yesterday was
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      Money and exchanges
      187 18 TpHE US dollar continued to i 1 open firm at $2.3435 45 In the Singapore forex exchange ye&terday. It was done as high a> $2.3460 following the dollar's firmness against the marks. Trading was moderately active with the US dollar closing on a firm note at $2.3450/
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      NOMINAL RATES
      152 18 Interbank rate* it 3 00 p.m. CaiTcacfct Nomlul ratca SmlthioaUa ftt«nU|. tasted ycaUrdar (er<*») parity chuje US dollar 2 3450 2 3460 2 8196 —16.90 Sterling pourd 4.5050 4 SIM 7 3469 —38.6* Hongkong dollar 50.75 50.84 SO.bl 0.47 Milan dollar 98X8 98.87 ***** MS Auat schilling *****a
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      182 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates v wt clow on Jan 11. IS IVolUn (Sp«t) Offer Bid 7 days 7 1/8 7 1 mth 6 13/18 6 11/18 2 mths 7 3/18 7 1/18 3 mths 7 3/8 7 1/4 6 mths 7 3/4 7 5/8 mths 7
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      Money market
      43 18 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollar* for Jan It. Offer Bid Overnight 3 1/2 3 1/4 1 mth 4 13/ 16 4 7/8 2 mths S 3 18 S 1, 18 3 mths (5/16 S 1/16 Source: At tie j Pearee.
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      560 19 THE PROFIT tree at North Borneo Timbers has been felled by a double-edged axe of adversity. Unaudited group pre-tax profit for the six months to Nov 30. 1977 crashed to an unbelievably low M 5455 000 from a stout $12.24 million in the equivalent period of the
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      232 19 Orient Leasing earns more AGAINST Its own forecast. Orient Leasing Singapore ended the year Just past with a 30.1 per cent growth in earnings compared with a projected Increase of 5 per cent only. Group pre-tax profit for the year ended Sept 30, 1977 came to $1 .68 million against
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      685 19 THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE Or STANDARDS INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Singspore Institute ot Standards snd Industrial Research invite* applications from Singspore citizens for the lollowing posts:I SENIOR OFFICERS (Electrical Engineering) Gross salary range: Sl3lO $2605 per month Qualifications: A good Honours degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with some years of industrial experience Duties:
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      693 19 BROWN ROOT (LABUAN) SDN. BHD. invite* application for PIPING FABRICATION FOREMAN The iucc*Mful candidate will be responsible (or the direct BuperviJion of a nucleus crew of from 8 to 15 craftsmen of the welder and fitter trades. Jobs will be primarily related to fabrication and erection of low and high
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      822 19 GENTING HIGHLANDS HOTEL BERHAD We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions in our lotels in Genting Highlands. a) Receptionists (female) b) Telephone Operators (female) c) Waitresses d) Bus Girls c) Chambermaids f) Security Guards Applicants should possess: Educationa' qualifications: For positions (a) and (b) GCE or
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      500 19 LIAN YIT ENGINEERING WORKS SDN. BHD., 328, 3. MILE, JALAN SUNGE' BESI, KUALA LUMPUR. TELS: *****1-2. *****7, *****5 1 711W9 CABLE: LIANYITCO TELEX: PANTAI MA***** We have the following Lloyds Steel Ship Plates Grade AnA <n stock for clearance sal? Ex-Stock SIZE (IN MM) SIZE (IN MM) (1)3x1,500x10.000 (11)32X2,000X10,000 (2)12X2.000X10.000
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      917 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE y^X*Telephone Service:- El jfc Weekdays ■M^^blb^ 830 a.m. SOO p.m W Saturdays /^>, 8.3Q a.m.— 3.00 p.m \}i f Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. \z}3*+77\ Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per
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      582 20 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE WE SPECIALISE IN training of guard dogs, obedience and secu- < rlty Boarding and de-tlck I Uuard dogs for hire. Contact tel: *****15 I HEALTHY S-MONTH OLO male Dalmatian SKC registered. Cheap to good home. Interested. call: *****85. II EMPLOYMENT a) Processional 1 FAR
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      685 20 BEAUTIFUL MALE OOLOEN white Shlh Tzu over 3 years old Champion bloodline. Twice CC winner and other a yards Please call *****8 PEKINESE. COLLIE. POMERANIAN puppies 2 months old Interested view 1186-H. Upper Serangoon Roiid tel: *****3. IMPORTED PItDIOREED MALE Alsatian 8 months. Selling for $1,200. Call *****5 1 HELP
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      803 20 II EMPLOYMENT Juronfl UTQQ fitly f e>Quir## RECEPTIONIST CUM TELEPHONE OPERATORS Age below 28 years OCE O' level Certificate, preference will be given to those who have attended a Receptionist course. c Minimum 1 year relevant experience and ability to handle both PABX and PMBX switchboards c Must be fluent
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      843 20 REQUIRE WORKING PARTNER experienced Import export good overseas contacts especially Timber Consumer Products Also require Typist/ Correspondence Clerk preferably Indian Apply P 0 Box 3611 Spore 1 FEMALE TYPIST FOR general duties. Ring *****9/ *****7 for an appointment MALE SECRETARY WITH excellent secretarial skills (Including shorthand), good health, to be
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      817 20 II EMPLOYMENT I THE IMAGE MAKER I We have an Immediate vacancy lor a SALES EXECUTIVE lo handle FRVB COPYSYSTEMS, U.S.A. range of copying product* The person, male or female, should be around 25 30 years Has had outdoor and personal selling experience In the related field and now ready
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      607 20 SOLE AOBNTS OF O I. Pipes from India looking for aggressive salesman. Able to sell on Indent basis Oood salary commission Apply P.O, Box 208. Colombo Court, Spore 6 MEN/ LADIES WANTED for promotional work Oood Income and Incentives schemes Call personally 41. Bras Basah Road. Singapore 7. SALES REPRESENTATIVES
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      766 20 II EMPLOYMENT NTUC COMFORT WORKSHOPS PTE LTO Stn MtftQ Ortvt) Singapore 20 AppMcattone are mvtted tor poet* ot 1) VEHICLE MECHANICS Must be able to perform general automotive repairs Independently, overhaul components and diagnose faults Have 2-5 years' practical experience preferably in passenger cars and possessing SVI Certificate or equivalent
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      697 20 §oH[&][§K]@ COMPONENTS PTE LTD LADIES! STOP LOOKING AROUND! COME AND JOIN US! We will train you In s new skill for a steady employment and a better future. We have attractive pay and many fringe benefits waiting for you. Interested applicants, willing to work as PRODUCTION OPERA TORS' on 2/3
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      477 21 II EMPLOYMENT t) General EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD due to expansion has vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS No scope work Working experience not necessary Work In alr-condltlonedj comfort Complete primary edu-' cation We provide: Attractive monthly sa-, lary 13th month bonus 2nd shift allowance Free uniforms Medical benefits Annual
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      749 21 ®rim\N KKI*:\KI.OI'MKNT At THOKITY Appllcatons are invited from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the post of. TRAINEE PLANNING ASSISTANT Duties: To assist In Planning. Research and application processing Qualifications: General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) or Full Higher School Certificate with at least 4 subjects which must include Mathematics at
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      763 21 II EMPLOYMENT MALE GENERAL HELPER urgently required Secondary education with some working experience Preference given to ex-National Servicemen residing nearby. Salary offered $190/- with good prospects for promotion to Materials Controller Apply personally at 3823. Block 2. Ground Floor. Redhlll Industrial Estate. Jalan Buklt Merah. Singapore 3. Jh SINGAPORE FUJITEC
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      743 21 A well established Cocktail Lounge requires STEWARDESSES 2 shifts 3.30 7 p.m.; 8 11 45 p in Total Income In the region of $1,000 plus Age: 18 and above Experience not necessary Work permits available Charming Asian girls preferred. Part-timers are also welcome to apply Please call personally: FIRST LADY
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      585 21 II EMPLOYMENT 2 WAREHOUSING ASSISTANTS required Must complete National Service, with Secondary Education No experience necessary and residing in Jurong area preferred. Starting salary will be $210 with transport provided Enclose recent photograph (nonreturnable) Please write to: S.T Box A***** A TOP HAIR SALON ttsM vocwidoo for ttw foilowinf pool*
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      517 21 FASHION DESIGNER wanted OuaNncatlone: Graduate from Institute at least 2 years experience Age bet 20-25 years Interested applicants please phone MISS KOH AT 2025*5* AN EXPANDING BRITISH corporation requires AgencySupervlsors/ Organisers/ Agents Male/ female, above 21. Interested please write to 1208. 12th fir International Plaza. Anson Road. Spore 2. SECURITY
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      815 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS NO KEONG CAR TRADERS PTE LTD HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS 311/313A BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. 3MS. (OPPOSITE ACS) TEL: S32SS3, J*****. *****31 1577: Colt Celeste Alrcon. Toyota Cellca 1600 ST Alrcon: IS7S: Toyota Cellca 1600 ST Alrcon/ Corona 2000 Alrcon/ Publlca 1000. Datsun 1803 Aircon' 120Y
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      1053 21 •9 FIAT 100 Sedan Oood condition $2500 on o Blk 65. 64 Oanges Avenue 1973 DATSUN PICKUP new tax. Just pass Inspection New paintwork Beautiful condition. $5,400 *****82 MAZDA CAPELLA ISOO. Late 1971 Sports rims Tip-top condition View 131. Upper Paya Lebar Road (after 10 00 am.) 1(72 APRIL MOB
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      1157 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 1*72/~73 CITROEN 1220 OS Tip top condition Tel: *****1 View: 22A Lorong A-Leng off Upper Paya Lebar Road COLT LANCER 1*74, Alrcondltloner. showroom condition, many accessories $9,800 0.n.0 Appointment' *****92 Philip ■NO 73. MINI Clubman 1275 c.c Radio/ cassette, sports rims. Tax 6/78 $7,000 Tel: *****5
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      729 21 73 CELICA I*oo i i good condltlon. tax/ Insurance April, alrcon.. sports rim. cassette $11,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****5 I*7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 One owner, alrcon sport rims Tax till May Original paint, excellent condition Price $14,800 View: 609. Buklt Tlmah Road. 4* m.s Tel: *****0/ *****3 1973 MAZDA (30 aircond.
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      765 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 10. Anson Road, Singapore 2 OFFICE SPACE- $1.05 p.s.f. SHOP SPACE From $1.40 p.s.f APARTMENTS From $740 ALL RENTALS ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE CHARGES ENQUIRIES Please call *****00 (8 lines) Houses MARI AM CLOSE DIST. 17 slnglestorey detached bungalow, furnished, alrcon, immediate occupation Rent
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      720 22 > DIST. 10 SEMI-DETACHED 1 BUNGALOW for rent/ sale at I Island Park. 5 bedrooms with 2 II attached bathrooms Call: ***** II during office hours DIST. 11 SWISS CLUB vicinity 4bedroomed bungalow/ study. on large matured grounds, large living/ dining, extended patio. fully alrcondltloned. Ideal for entertainment $2,800 Wess
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      794 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FLAT AT 2-0 Bedok Road at $340 p m PUB Inclusive, unfurnished Call *****8 Mrs Chew DIST. FAR lAST Mansion Apartment 3 alrconds. telephone, partly furnished, terrazzo flooring throughout $680 *****2 CAIRNHILL MANSION LOVELY hlghfloored apartment Fully furnished, washing machine $1,400 Ooldhlll Towers highfloored apartment Furnished, newly
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      637 22 MOUSES AND APARTMENTS $1,500 $3,000 wanted urgently for ready tenant with firm company contract Tel: *****22 b) Flats UNFURNISHED FLAT DISTRICTS 14. IS preferred, other districts considered Rent around $200 write P.O. Box 2652 FACTORY 2.400 SO. FT. cum warehouse with 400 watts electrical supply Free sheltered parking Easy for
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      700 22 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES ■gHj Built m area over 2000 sq A Garden area over 4000 sq fl Economic pricing Luxurious fittings Freehold Land Book Now' INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE. PROMPT DELIVERY Thomson Hill Ltd. ibth Floor Far Easi Snoppinq Centre 545 Orcnard Road Singapore 9 Tel: *****11 (9 lines) 371 195
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      663 22 PROSPERITY MANSION Mar Thoma Road oM Si Michael Road No restriction ol loreigners buying Luxurious 6 room Hal. Selling Prices from $1 10.000/-. 80% loan to be repaid in 20 yaars is available Monthly instalment $861 52 (approx) Land Tenure SLG Free from encjmbrances on completion. Expected date of legal
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      750 22 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES REVOLVING RESTAURANT CUM WANTED TO RENT shophouse look out deck at Collyer Quay to with Ist floor along Geylang. let. Enquiries telephone number Katong. Changl Road area. *****4 or call at 12A Change Alley Preferably with 400 volts Rent Aerial Plaia Collyer Quay. S between $1,200
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      685 22 VINYL-ASBESTOS FLOOR Tiling Specialise complete Installation for 3 rooms <a> $350 00 Wall paperIng and carpeting Is also available Call Miss Low *****8/*****9 TEL: (*****. HDB Licence C ***** Specialises In Renovation. Marble/ Terrazzo/ Ceramic/ Parouet Cabinets Instalment arrmngeable r irerXim^^ PORTERS EXPORTERS. DISTRIBUTORS Here's your chance now to participate
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      1412 22 V SERVICES BUSINESS OATSUN PICKUP. BUSES for hire on per trip, hourly, dally, weekly. Service provides excellent monthly Self-drive or with massage by young qualified driver 24-hour booking Call masseuses For appointment call *****11 *****3 VALOEZ TRANSPORTATION w>M°V?a7rlVd f "e'xo^r^n'rTd OFFERS prompt services for *!i'-J ln p il rnronM ramnvnl
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      499 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ite GIRLS! Jobs ire becoming harder to get you need better guihficitiont now ITC'I Pr.vate Secretjr.il Dip loma is the regions leading quali licat.on lor a Private Secrpury leading to the Private Secretarial Diploma an Ist FEBRUARY 1978 Takt th, NfM ileplo*d..l>Jhghl y paid caree' rail and
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      866 23 I PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL A standard Spacious School BOOK-KEEPING (Beginners) 1) Saturday 4 00-6. 00p m commencing on 21/1/78 2) Sunday 1 4. 00p m commencing on 22/1/78 31 Wed 'Friday 6 00-7 30pm commencing on 25/1/78 BOOK-KEEPING (Inter) 1 Saturday 4 00-6. 00p m commencing on 21/1/78 2)
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      655 23 VI EDUCATION t TRAINING YOGA GRIPII YOGA Twist" Beginners and Intermediate classes commence on 24 1 78 Enrol now at International Keepfit Centre. Merlin Hotel. Beach Road. Spore 7 Tel *****73 DIST. 10 ANO 21 tuition at your home Individual or group teaching For Primary and Lower Secondary Nominal fees
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      520 23 Vli TRAVEL RESTAURANTS LOW COST SPECIAL AUCKLAND $875 LOS ANGELES RETURN 1990 SAN FRANCISCO 1260 TORONTO 1410 VANCOUVER 1400 HOUSTON 1600 TKHERAN RETURN 1650 IKDDAH 8»0 DUBAI 740 BAHRAIN 765 JAKARTA RETURN 300 BALI 435 For Tours and Faraa WorMwtda Contact: DIAMOND TOURS (S) PTE LTD. F22 Ist Floor. Slngapora
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      498 23 TRAVEL SUPER MARKET Air tickets to all parts of the world Special tours for incentive groups International Hotel Reservations System Greyhound tours and Ameripass TOUR SUPERMART WORLD ADVENTURE BySupei DCIO&JumDoB747 Pads 'All USA 'Candfld'Mexico Honolulu Taipei Hong Kong 30 days *****0/KI SSB3O Dtp 8/4 ?7/5 ?9/5 t7/». 2211 19/1 1*79
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      477 23 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS SPECIAL BALI 4 days Da» 22/1 S/M/2. 172 11/2. 5/3 12/3 19/3 2/4 It/4 30/4 7/5 BEAUTIFUL THAILAND Haadyai /Songkhia Bangkok Pattaya/Chiengmai 9d«ysSSs99 (By air eicept SIN/Haadyai by super jk con express) Oep 26/1 2/2 9/2 16/2 23/2. 2/3 16/3 23/3 30/3 6/4 13/4 SAWADDEE HOLIDAY
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      799 23 NON-STOP DIRECT FLIGHT I HAADYAI SONGKHIA Dw '-ary Monday 14.30 p.m. Ratunt E*wy Monday U.lOp.m. CHINESE NEW YEAR TOUR. HAADYAI-SONOKHLA BY AIR DIRECT BOEING. 2 Day* S2t9. Dap: 6 2 71 3 Day* $349 Dap: 7 2 71 4 Day* $359 Dap: 8 2 71 5 Day* $339 Dap: 9.2.71.
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      847 23 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL CAREER LADY AGE 27 seeks sincere respectable well educated and pleasant looking friends Photo, phone appreciated Write TO MR ft MRS. NO AH PAX S T Box ABI4M SJ 1 4rlirstJ«nl,JlIr^i»iir n l rU! confidentially introduces to you JtaJST? nurses of Aleiandra secretaries, nurses, executives. teachers,
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      425 24 Move to back Tengku Arif as next Mentri PEKAN, Wednesday •pHli) Sultan of Pahang said today only he had the power to appoint the Mentri Besar. "This is clearly stated In Article 4, Section 2 (A) of the State Constitution," he said
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      179 24 'Don't turn down motor insurance proposals' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —All general insurance companies have been told not to reject any proposal for motor insurance cover, the Deputy Finance Minister. Senator Rafidah Aziz, said today. The companies can no longer "choose to only accept profitable insurance covers." she added. The move—
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      Customs men arrested
      61 24 PORT KLANG. Wed. Special Squad officers of the Customs headquarters In Kuala Lumpur arrested a Customs officer yesterday on suspicion of smuggling In taxable goods from Singapore. The officer was arrested at the railway station from where he allegedly rtjelved some goods In two railway wagons. The
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      Tenfold jump in JB drug cases
      327 24 JOHORE BARU, Wed rjiHE number of people A arrested and charged with drug offences at the courts here increased by tenfold last year, according to reliable sources. Police declined to release the actual number of arrests and seizures but did not dispute the estimate.
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      $lm libel suit against paper adjourned
      171 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The High Court today adjourned to March 8 the hearing of an interim injunction applied for by an engineering company which is claiming $1 million in damages against Malayan Thung Pau Dally News Bhd. over an article which was published on
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      148 24 MOVE TO HALT SHOOTING OF URSULA MOVIE KIALA LTMP U R, Wed.— The Malaysian artistes association, Seniman, said today it would ask the government to stop the filming in Malaysia of an Italian production called The Mountain In The Jungle, starring Ursula Andress (above), because of alleged nude scenes. Seniman
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      132 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Public Enterprises Minister, DaMik Mohamed Yaacob. today called for a formula to assess the performance of public enterprises In the developing countries. Speaking at the opening of an Asia and Pacific seminar here on public enterprise policy on investment, prices, costs
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      412 24 In brief... KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Industrialised countries were hardening their position on trade protectionism In support of their domestic trade, the Finance Minister. Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah. said today. This was a growing trend, especially of countries with trade deficits, he told reporters at Subang Airport
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      974 24 Now $60,000 travel insurance at no cost to you Now the American Express will cash your personal che- Billings time you travel abroad. Card, issued in Singapore que for up to SS1250. Ameri- m Singapore dollars 5-^ t i um carrying cash dollars, gives you SS60,000 can Express will also
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      52 24 LONGER SHOPPING HOURS FOR YOUR NEW YEAR SHOPPING 10.30 am 8.15pm daily from 19/1 to 6/2/78 FREE ANG POW PACKETS For every purchase of $5 and above from 21/1/78 200,000 ANG POW PACKETS TO BE GIVEN AWAY (While Stocks Last) CORTINA DEPARTMENTAL STORE Colombo Court Shopping Complex. Singapore 6 Tel:
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    65 25 expir-*l suddenly on 18-1-78 Age 42 Leaving bebjnd wife, Flobby. l*o children, mother Arunirj hrother Martin. two iltuiri Josephine and Roselme. brother-in-law Vincent Doss, sister-in-law Maragatham and in-Uws Mr and Mrs Ue Cruz, nephews and nieces to mourn the loss Cortege leaves Block 20. 535-C. Jalan Tenteram S pore
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      659 25 COMPANY SECRETARY jj A leading company incorporated in Singapore and :;|§9 listed on Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Stock Ex- :;|§S changes wishes to fill a position in its Head Office Wk Applicants must be experienced and capable of a range of duties which will include preparation of i||9 Board and
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      473 25 SENIOR ACCOUNTANCY POST One of the leading trading groups in South East Asia requires a professionally qualified accountant of high ability and future potential. He will be responsible for the supervision and co-ordination of accounting services throughout the general trading divisions cA the Group, and will report direct to the
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      261 25 MSHI Our Company is a tast expanding shipyard and we are ottering CRAFT APPRENTICESHIP TRAININB FOR EX-NATIONAL SERVICEMEN The apprenticeship prepares young male citizens between 20 23 years of age with technical aptitude tor highly skilled employment in our shipyard Preference will be given to those with a trade certificate
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      1157 25 APPLICATIONS ENGINEER (SALES) Around $20,000 per annum PMR 1051 Our client, a large international manufacturing degree in Engineering. Science, or Food Technoand marketing organisation, has an interesting and logy and several years experience in development challenging vacancy in the company. The Applica- and analytical work. Sales experience, although tions Engineer
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      7 25 MORE RESPONSE TO CLASSIFIEDS WITH PHONE NUMBERS
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    Contractdispute case: Lawyer's four-hour submission
    287 26 Contractdispute case: Lawyer's four-hour submission THE High Court yesterday heard a lengthy submission on questions of law in a "special case stated" application arising from an arbitration award last June for Slme Darby Holdings (SDH) in a contract dispute between SDH and two brothers. The submission was made for the
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    38 26 NATIONAL Service sendoa parties were held yesterday In the Braddell Heights, Alexandra, Buona Vista, Kolam Ayer. and Jurong and Qeylang constituencies. MPs for the respective constituencies were present to to see the youths off.
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    CRASH BAR RULING EASED FOR M-CYCLES
    544 26  -  EDMUND TEO and CORINNE THAW By ALL motorcycles above 200 cc, except trail blKes, registered on or after July I last year will have to be fitted with at least the front crash bar. This amended requirement, provided for under the Road Traffic Act,
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    34 26 THE YMCA Orchard Road will hold a 10-month course In English Language for OCE 'O" level from tomorrow. The fee Is $30 for members and $35 for others. For details ling *****8.
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    Don't remand me plea by Thai allowed
    296 26 Don't remand me plea by Thai allowed A THAI national pleaded successfully yesterday with a magistrate not to remand him at the CID because he alleged he was stripped and assaulted several times by police officers while remanded there on Tuesday for questioning. The court offered Moses Khoo Eng Kew,
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    178 26 AUSTRALIAN singer, A Lesley Rose, (above) who took to the bright lights when she was three, prefer* to remain a bachelor girl because she believes marriage would tie her down and prevent her from pursuing an independent career. Lesley, who is performing on the
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    GANTRY WORK TONIGHT AT CHECKPOINT
    86 26 THREE gantry signs J will be erected across the northern and southern approach roads to Woodlands Checkpoint at midnight tonight. Sections or these roads will be temporarily closed for about five hours to enable the work to be carried out smoothly, a PWD state- ment
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    Break-in suspects caught after prompt '999' call
    238 26 Break-in suspects caught after prompt '999' call A and the effl< lency of j the police coir munlcations system led detectives to a Jurong department store Just as two suspected housr-break-ers were leaving with their loot yesterday. The men were arrested and gas cookers, hotplates, cassette recorders and radios, they
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    27 26 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr. Ow Chin Hock, will open the Singapore historical building art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall today at 5.30 p.m.
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      193 26 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavantgh tic Hal Camp _sJ /"yes, sonny. \/a bov qrpuT helpkA I I you dont z know- 1 1 The said he just -T. D.^^rV YOUR A VERY I ME ACROSS THE NEED HELP < BUT I J j OFFERED TO HELP t Mnw/ -A
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      SPINNERS GIVE MCC PROBLEMS
      537 27 PAKISTAN held the initiative on the first day of the Third Test here today after angry accusations in Karachi news p a p ers that the Pakistan team had been selected by England's cricketers. The newspapers protested that the Pakistan Cricket Board had yielded to English
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      241 27 LONDON. Wed. Jack Bannister, secretary of England's Cricketers' Association, has forecast further trouble over the question of cricketers contracted to Kerry Packer playing in official Tests unless the situation is resolved within a month. "Pakistan tour England this summer and that could mean a.l sorts of problems,"
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      302 27 SYDNEY, Wed. Middlesex batsman Cllve Radley's call to join the England cricketers in Pakistan has drawn attention to a little publicised schoolboys coaching scheme organised by television chief Kerry Packer and run by English county players. Ths scheme, started six weeks ago, was planned well before Packer
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      SCOREBOARD
      64 27 ENGLAND Ist Inns: Boycott b Qaslm 31 Rose c Mlandad Sarfraz 10 Randall lbw Qaslm 23 Gattlnf lbw Qadir Roope not out 40 Miller c Haroon b Raja 11 Taylor not out 17 Extras: IS Total ((or 5 wkts) 152 Wats fell at: 17, 69, 72, 88, 107. Bowling:
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      121 27 Aussies thrash World XI again NEW SOUTH WALES, Wed.— An Australian XI today defeated a World XI by 106 runs in the two day World Series Cricket match at Llsmore. It Is the second crushing defeat that the World squad has suffered at the hands of the Australians in less
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      92 27 AUSTRALIAN XI Ist Inns: 243 WORLD XI Ist Inns: Woolmer c Robinson b Pascoe 0 Amiss c Robinson b Malone 3 Barlow c Walters b Pascoe 27 Rawe c Robinson b Pascoe 5 Allan lbw McKenzle IS King c Robinson b Malone 28 Murray b McKende 7 Holford not
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      33 27 JOHANNESBURG. Wed South Africa Intend to reapply for membership to the Uitfn .tlonal Olympic Committee (IOC) at the general imetlr.g of the committee In Greece Ir. May. sport officials reported today. AP.
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      Timber Producer does a stylish 600 m workout
      837 27 rpiMBER PRODUCER II did a stylish workout In soft golpg at Buklt Timah yesterday. With Larry Olsen astride, the fouryear old by Tyrant came away from stablemate Royal B 0"B 0 0 at the end of a 600 m workout in 40
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      25 27 Timber Producer II Credit Centre II Humble Harvest Majorana II Olympic Song Ocean West Red Dart Water Driver Gallant Stallion Garda
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      70 27 LONDON. Tuea. A caah target of more than il million (over BS4S million) has been set t» send Britain's sportsmen to this year s Commonwealth O»m« In Edmonton Canada, the IMO Winter Olympics in Uv United States, and the Moscow Olympic O*ine». With donations from the public, commerce
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      What the SHA need right now is a poke in the ribs
      489 28  - What the SHA need right now is a poke in the ribs Surinder Singh Comment by '"yOU don't need an Indian hockey 1 coach. For that matter, you don't need a Pakistani, West German or any other foreign coach. What you do need is a revitalised Singapore Hockey Association, better
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      246 28  -  PETER SIOW By I7OR the first time. JT Singapore will send their national team to the International rugby seven-a-side champion ship In Hongkong from April 15-16. Hongkong requested that only the national team should be fielded. Only a sprinkling of national players Teo Han
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      131 28 SINGAPORE sailors fared badly on the opening day of the Seventh Pacific 505 sailing championships at Changl yesterday, reports PETER SIOW. No Singapore pair finished within the top 10 In the first race, though helmsmen Mike Pollett and Sam Dodd did creditably to finish fifth
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      701 28 Brazil rely on Rivelino W@RLD CUP LINE-UP gRAZIL'S chances of lifting the World Cup soccer crown for an unprecedented fourth time in Argentina in June, depend on their success in b idging the gap between the past and the present. A yawning gap was created when Pele, Tostao and Gerson,
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      164 28 F ONDON, Wed. Liverpool, the League champions, and Nottingham Forest, their probable successors, last night underlined the difference in class between First and Third Division soccer In Britain. Playing In the quar-ter-finals of the League Cvp more recent and carrying less prestige than the FA
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      62 28 NEW DELHI. Wed. Sri Lanka's fonntr world bUllards champion JM. Lafir yesterday won the national billiard title In Bombay. He defeated India's number one and current world champion Michael Prrrelra by a narrow margin of 1,465 points to 1.408 In a thrilling final match of the
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      A DISGRACEFUL START!
      502 29  - A DISGRACEFUL START! JOE DORAI Continent by gIX players sent off and 15 players cautioned in 15 days... what a disgraceful start to the new Singapore soccer season! And these appalling statistics come from only 78 Singapore Business Houses Football League matches played since Jan. 3. This alarming record of
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      LIVE TELECAST?
      109 29 RADIO and Television Singapore are awaiting permission from the Singapore Sports Council for a live telecast of Sunday's Malaysia Cup preliminary round match between Singapore and Kedah at the .National Stadium, an RTS spokesman said yesterday. An SSC official said yesterday that they were considering the matter and
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      Youth team hit by enlistment
      249 29 Youth team hit by enlistment 'THE Singapore Youth soccer team, now preparing for the Asian Youth tournament In April In Hongkong, are losing many talented players to the Armed Forces, reports WILFRED YEO. A Youth selector said yesterday: "The enlistment of several players Into full-time national service has weakened our
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      Badminton scheme under study
      102 29 Badminton scheme under study AN assessment of ex-Fraser and Neave Badminton Scheme trainees Is to be conducted to evaluate the extent to which the Scheme has contributed to the overall growth ot badminton In Singapore. It Is hoped also to obtain a feedback for the Improvement of the Scheme, so
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      28 29 TEL AVTV. Wed. Taiwan's badminton team will arrive here In mid-February at the Invitation of the Israel Badminton Association (or an International match against Israel. Reuter
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      58 29 BOCCER SBHFL: Dlv. 3: Jurong Shipyard v F and N tOeylang); Dlv. 3: Chartered Bank v Holiday Inn (Taiglln 2). Tractors Spore v OKCON (Fairer Park). George Kent v Hume (Fairer Park), Brldgestone v Hitachi Zown (Fairer Park). Stock Exchange v Cockpit Hotel (Balettler Road) all matches at 5
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      EX-INTERNATIONALS TO MEET ON COURT
      253 29 IT will be a meeting of mostly former Internationals when the first Inter-Statutory Boards' badminton competition gets under way irom Feb. 18 at the Telecommunications Recreation Centre, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. On the floor for the Port of Singapore Authority will be cx-natlonal champions Wee Choon
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      NEW STTA PLANS FOR STADIUM
      271 29  -  PETER SIOW By I rE Singapore Table Tennis Association have renewed their efforts to build an indoor stadium, with a i seating capacity of 2,000. A fund-raising committee, under the patronage of Lim Kirn San. Minister for National Development and Communications, were formed recently. Plans
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      Malaysians skip C and C Open
      467 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE'S golf officials and players are disappointed that Ma- laysians have not accepted th eir invitation to compete in the $8,000 Cycle and Carriage Classic Open championship, starting at the Seletar course tomorrow. The director of the local golf circuit. James
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      Hussein is match winner for United Motor Works
      412 29 UNITED Motor Works coach -cum-player, Hussein Abdullah, last night played a winning role for his side when they beat Rollel 2-1 In the Singapore Business Houses League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. After a scoreless first half,
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      142 29 Div. 1; Roll.l 1 UMW 2 Div. 2: OCBC 2 S pore Shipbuilding 2 Mandarin H. 1 General Motors 1 Olv. 3: H. Gilfillan 3 Koon Wah 1 Nationale de Paris head Group B with six points from three matches. DIV ONI Criup A P W
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      54 29 BANGKOK, Wed. The Football Association of Thailand declined to comment on Malaysia's proposal to offer prize money at the next Merdeka football tournament, association secretary-general Col. Charuek Areerachakaran said today. The Football Association of Malaysia have proposed to give cash awards to the winannual tournament scheduled this year
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      Toyota team
      67 29 -THOMAS LIM and Sam Brownfleld. In a Toyota Corolla, won the 500-kllo metre Kluang to Jurong Castrol motor lally second overall were Philip Leong. a lawyer, and MUa C.Y. Ooh the only woman driver In the rally In a Colt Lancer Third were Llm Chong Lai and Ho
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      9,359 for inaugural Walkarun
      168 29 AWALKARUN. a new kind of road race, where the participants may either walk or run over the distance, will be held at the East Coast Park on Sunday. T\ie race, organised by the Singapore Sports Council, is divided into four sections seniors' juniors', veterans' and women's.
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      Seng Kar, Zainol to appeal
      115 29 Seng Kar, Zainol to appeal LEE SENG KAR and Zainold'n Ahmad, suspended from .soccer for life by the Johore Football Association last month, have both lodged appeals. A top Johore FA official, who did not wish to be named, said In Kuala Lumpur that the date for the hearing of
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      STBC summon World Cup bowler Irene
      265 29  - STBC summon World Cup bowler Irene WILFRED YEO By WORLD CUP bowler Irene Heng ha s been asked to meet the Singapore Tenpln Bowling Congress council on Saturday to clarify her recent Press statements, an STBC spokesman said yesterday. Irene yesterday confirmed that she had received a registered letter. Inviting
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      SAAA to award gifts instead of medals
      216 29 THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will adopt the European system of giving Incentives to winners of the Lotto Individual and team league cross-country championships starting on Sa'urdr.y, reports ERNEST FRIDA. SAAA secretary K. L. Venugopalan said yesterday: "The fl-st turee runners in each
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    168 30 ALL the way from China to save his brother's life CANTON schoolteacher Chan Chun; Hon (see picture) meets his two American Red Cross interpreters, Magdelena Tseng; (left) and Eliane Dao. on his arrival at Seattle -Tacoma airport from China. Mr. Chan, 41, flew to the US on Tuesday to donate
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    233 30 Court told of request to Libya for arms JAKARTA, Wed T«HE extremist Muslim clandestine organisation Darul Islam had asked Libya to provide 300,000 pieces of light and heavy armaments "to fight the communists who still exist in Indonesia." The disclosure was made by witnesses in the trial, on a subversion
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    100 30 An Giang is the richest of the Mekong Delta's fertile ricepro duclng provinces and was the quietest In terms of military activity during the Indochina war. The estimates of 23.000 holdouts from the former pro-US regime makes them nearly 10 per cent of Cho Mol districts recorded 250,000 population.
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    534 30 Tariff cuts offer: Japan's threat TOKYO. Wednesday JAPAN today threatened to reduce an offer of import tariff cuts averaging 42 per cent on 2,630 manufactured goods if the European Economic Community (EEC) insisted on smaller overall reductions. The International Trade and Industry Ministry, only hours after announcing the offer, said
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    42 30 TOKYO, Wed. Fifty-four Japanese and their family members, who had been stranded In Vietnam since the communist take-over in April 1975. returned home tonight from Ho Chi Mlnh City after being given approval by the Vietnamese Government for repatriation. AFP.
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    711 30 LONDON. Wed Government bonds and share prices ended mainly higher although gold shares declined later At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 5 at 47« 7 Bonds eased slightly at first, on Britain's November earnings figures but soon recovered to be up to S higher, dealers
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    1219 31  -  MILTON CHASE WHERE NUDE DANCERS INVITE PATRONS TO DANCE 'CLOSE ENCOUNTER' STYLE... From in WASHINGTON "£LOSE Encounters of the Third Kind" currently is Washington's top cinema attraction, but the hottest allure for tourists and transients in the nations capital is "sexual
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    463 31  - TV franchise struggle looms in UK ADAM RAPHAEL By in LONDON /\NCE every 10 years British broadcasting is pulled up at the roots to see if all is well. Besides a little pruning little else ever gets changed. The British believe, and probably are right, that they enjoy the best
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      298 32 EIGHTEEN days to go before the most auspicious of all Chinese festivals descends upon us. Yes, Chinese New Year will soon be here, sooner than you'd expect as the days ahead fly past. So soon, you gasp, as you reflect on those nerve-racking preChristmas/New
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      615 32 WIIEN you last bought a toy for a child did you stop to consider whether the gift could, through misuse or breakage, cause injury —or worse, death? NICK COLE reports on new EEC proposals which aim to set high, uniform safety standards for all toys
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      176 32 MEANWHILE over in Rome, Italian high fashion designers are preparing to show their spring-summer collections. For three days the Roman catwalks will glitter with the latest creations of Valentino, Mlla Schon and Andre Laug for women, Brioni, Platelll and Wanver for men, and Zingone for children.
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    163 33 Possible link between 'flu and cancer treatment LONDON: Wednesday A UNITED States Na- tional Cancer Institute researcher has reported a possible link between some types of cancer and influenza, which h e speculates could lead to a new form of cancer treatment. The report, by Dr. G. Nicholas Rogentine appears
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