The Straits Times, 4 February 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        What the Year of the Horse will bring to you
        145 1 What the Year of the Horse will bring to you WHAT will the Year of the Horse bring? The SUNDAY TIMES talks to specialists in the Chinese almanac and comes up with many strange and surprising predictions. One expert says: "The hoofs of the horse will gallop through many lands
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        Meet the men behind the Muppets
        159 1 DID you know that Kermit the frog, the key character in the marvellous world of the muchloved Muppets, will celebrate his 21st birthday this year? Did you also know that Kermit. undisputed star of the popular TV show, was very nearly abandoned before the
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        It's five for S'pore tomorrow
        121 1 It' s five for S'pore tomorrow SINGAPORE'S Young Lions roar Into action tomorrow night at the National Stadium when the home team takes on Perak In a Malaysia Cup tie and Vans, who bought up all the tickets days before the game, are convinced they will see a hlgh-scorlnp thriller.
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        Women's new role
        71 1 TuAIXA TAN clean the confusion in the minds of men about the new role of women in society. But she also says that much confusion still exist* in the minds of women themselves. This week's column in the SUNDAY TIMES will set you thinking. It will also
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    • Sunday Nation
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        How to tell a lie—successfully
        104 1 WHAT are the clues that tell you someTT ope is lying? Unconsciously we ourselves away when we try to put one over. In Part Three of our fascinating Manwatching series, Desmond Morris tells you to watch out for the hands, the mouth cover, the nose
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        Dealing with first offenders
        116 1 SENTENCES for young first offenders around the world, especially in the lower courts, appea- to hinge distressingly often upon the state of heath or frustrations of the magistrates, declares this week's If You Ask Me reader. Cases of petty theft for different motives draw minimum or
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    Lock icon Imitation Elvis
    189 1 HIS head bandaged like a mummy's, Dennis Wise being wheeled past reporters and photographers without a word on Thursday after his discharge from an Orlando, Florida hospital where he underwent plastic surgery to make him look like Elvis Presley. Wearing a formal looking blue suit with ruffled shirt,
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    Lock icon NIPPED IN BUD
    52 1 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Brunei), Frl Security authorities have arrested several supporters of the banned Partai Ra'akyat Brunei (PRB., official sources said today. They said the arrests nipped In the bud attempts by PRB supporters to revive the party, banned after British forces crushed Its anti-go-vernment rebellion In
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    Lock icon ORANGES SCARE SPREADS
    663 1 More hit by poisoned fruit BONN, Friday A SCARE over poisoned Israeli oranges gripping Europe spread yesterday with reports that four West Germans fell ill after eating the fruit and that Palestinians had mistakenly poisoned Spanish oranges. Israel said the injection of mercury into Israeli oranges to
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    Life sentence for hijackers: Bill
    94 1 A BILL Is now before Parliament to give Singapore legal powers to deal with hijackers. It seeks a maximum punishment of life Imprisonment for hijacking ing and associated crimes. The Hijacking and Protection of Aircraft BUI. will make It an offence to commit hi- Jacking
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    Lock icon Illegal arms found in campus
    375 1 Illegal arms found in campus JAKARTA, Friday •pUK discovery of illegal weapons in the campus of two universities in Bandung, West Java, indicated that certain groups of students had planned an aimed revolution against the Indonesian (iovernment, military sources said here today. Tne recent statement by Defence and Security Minister
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    S'pore, US yes to textile pact
    141 1 S'pore, US yes to textile pact SINGAPORE and United States have agreed on an improved four year textile agreement to be effective from Jan 1. A Department of Trade statement said yesterday that under the accord, Singapore would be allowed to export 194 million square metres equivalent of textiles and
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    Dow Jones
    42 1 NEW YORK. Prl. Dow Jones averages, baaed on flist hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 772.44, off 394; 30 iransp 213.24. up OSS; 15 utlU 1 'J5.55. up 0.07; SS stocks 271.82. off 0.34— UPL
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    Sweden has it too...
    45 1 STOCKHOLM. Fri A mercury poisoned orange from Israel has been found in Sweden, offlcimls here said today A d o i e n contaminated oranges have now been found in Holland, Including two believed to be Spanish. AFT. SEE THIS PAGE
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      115 1 Other highlights The United Nations' multi-million rouble headache, or how it's sitting atop a urowtne pile of money that nobody wants. On a slow boat to Bacolod Abby Tan exK^&S? the rt urs °f Inter-Island travel In the Philippines. Don't say you weren't warned! Blood will flow at the World
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      59 1 EUROPE 3 flights Weekly in quiet comfort aboard GARUDA's wide-bodied DC-lOsuperjets conveniently departing MONDAYS: ETD 1950 hours for Bombay, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. WEDNESDAYS: ETD 1850 hours for Bangkok, Jeddah, Rome, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. THURSDAYS: ETD 2055 hours for Bombay, Zurich, Paris and Amsterdam. gapuda S MM Indonesian airways m Wisma
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      133 1 I WlAuk HUDC TO SELL 98 HOUSES AT PASIR RIS Pag© 7 MEDICAL few: Rate* set as guidelines t HOLD-UP ran* walks Into ambush 25 BRITAIN'S poa record Industry inside out M Causeway Page 26 CROSSWORD 9 CINEMAS and NIGHTCLUBS 14, 15 FORUM 17 TV and RADIO 17 CITY DESK
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon 'It's envoy's own view on China'
      277 2 'It's envoy's own view on China WASHINGTON. PA 'THE US State Department yesterday desJ cribed as a personal assessment the remarks of the US envoy to China, who said the absence of full US diplomatic relations with that country Is "an obvious absurdity.'" Spokesman John Tratther declined to dissociate the
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      Lock icon Portugal's priorities
      54 2 LISBON. Frl. Portugal must put aside the goal of socialism and accept a rigorous austerity to salvage the national economy. Prime Minister Mario Soares told Parliament here yesterday. Mr. Soares said there could be no question now of "building socialism." but rather, one of "rebuilding the economy to
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      Lock icon TURNING U.S. EYES TO THE FAR EAST
      510 2 *No less vital than our stake in Europe' NEW YORK, Friday THK United States should turn its eyes to the Far East because American interests there are "no less vital than those at stake in Europe," Mr. Mike Mansfield, the US ambassador to
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      Sadat's special envoy
      64 2 Sadat's special envoy MR. HASSAN El Tohary, special envoy of President Sadat. Deputy Prime Minister at the Presidency and political adviser (left) arriving in Peking airport on Thursday. Picture shows him being greeted by Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua. He later held talks with VicePremier Li Hsien-nien. Mr. Tohary is
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      Lock icon $5 mil drug seizure in Hongkong
      81 2 HONGKONG, Fri—Police yesterday made one of the biggest drug hauls here In recent years when they uncovered a cache containing narcotics worth more than HK$lO million <Sss million). Police officers searching the hillside of Lamina island found the cache buried in a gully, a
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      Lock icon Bill to bar re-election of 'guilty' Banda govt members
      281 2 Bill to bar re-election of 'guilty Banda govt members rWLOMBO. Frl. Sri Vj Lanka's Parliament has passed a BUI giving Itself power to bar the re-election of members of former Prime Minister Mrs. Slrimavo Bandaranalke's government found guilty by a presidential commission of having abused their offices. The Bill, passed
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      PARTY TO BE NAMED AFTER INDIRA
      86 2 NEW DELHI, Fri—Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has announced the new party she created a month ago would be named after her. The announcement came in a letter she wrote to the chief election commission asking for recognition of her party so it could
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      Lock icon Bhutto accused of misusing $8.8 m
      170 2 LAHORE, Frl. Former Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto was accused of misusing government funds amounting to US$3.B million (SsB 8 million) while in office from December 1071 to July last year, officials said yesterday. Mr. Bhutto, who has also been charged in connection with
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      Lock icon CAPTION MIX-UP GETS EDITORS IN TROUBLE
      177 2 CAPTION MIX-UP GETS EDITORS IN TROUBLE pOLOMBO, Fri. v/ Two prominent E n fli s h lanfuare newspaper editor! were lined yesterday for defamlnr Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister when they accidentally printed a picture of two film stars one a beautiful rirl on a yacht The caption said it was
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      839 2 Diamonds are a jPJn kII a girl's best friend... few pH and for this new year, give her \j£ W^ym 2 presents instead of one* wf Item List Item <JpJ List No Diamond Price Special No. Diamond Price Special j DIAMONDS RINGS DIAMOND PENDANTS 3012 0.30 CTS 650 S 390
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      49 2 W HAPPY NEW YEAR W to all our \E Customers, Friends Business Associates. EASTERN PALACE RESTAURANT Famous for Genuine Traditional Peking Food. CLOSED for 5 days for Chinese New Year Festival }Vi sth Feb. to 9th Feb. 1 978 i¥c /sjK\ RESUMES Business (mS) (?JBm) n lOthFeb 1978 (£l\\4)
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon 'Removal of Disc may hit US exports'
      166 3 'Removal of Disc may hit US exports' /CHICAGO. Frl. The V> Inability of US exports to compete on the world market Is a key factor in the nation's trade deficit and plans to eliminate export incentives could fan Inflation and boast unemployment, exporters said yesterday. A panel of export industry
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      Lock icon Police smash watch racket
      54 3 HONOKONO. Frl. Customs officers here have cracked a racket manufacturing counterfeit watches worth HKfISO.OOO iStTS.OOOi. a government spokesman said today. He said 900 alleged counterfeit watches and nearly 9,000 watch parts were discovered during raids by the officers yesterday. One man .was detained by the department
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      Lock icon SEEKING TO INVEST IN U.S.
      52 3 SEEKING TO INVEST IN U.S. Mr. H.K. Shao (left) head of the special procurement mission for Taiwan, tours Wakulla Springs, a wildlife refuge In Tallahassee, Florida, on Thursday. The 14 visitors from Taiwan were in Florida's capital seeking Investment opportunities. The delegation looked into Florida's tobacco Industry for possizle Investment.
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      Lock icon Oapec: Expand oil refining capacity
      223 3 Oapec: Expand oil refining capacity KUWAIT, Friday OIL producers should go ahead and expand their oil refining capacity despite warnings from consumer countries that this might inundate the market with petroleum products, the Organisation of Arab Petro1 c v m Exporting Countries (Oapec) said here today. It said in its
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      Lock icon British reserves up to record $48 bil
      168 3 British reserves up to record $48 bil ONDON, Fri. Brl*J tain's gold and foreign currency reserves rose US$3ll million (Ss7ls million) in January to a record U5520.87 billion <Ss4B billion) the Treasury announced today. The official reserves have now risen almost without a break for more than a year from
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      Lock icon French franc takes deeper plunge
      259 3 French franc takes deeper plunge PARIS, Frl npHE French franc took another dive against major currencies on European foreign exchange markets today amid business anxiety over the prospect of a Jeftwlng victory in the general election next March. The Bank of France tried to halt the slide by buying francs
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      Lock icon Vietnam angrily rejects spy charges
      376 3 Vietnam angrily rejects spy charges 'US bid to normalise ties in jeopardy 9 HONGKONG, Friday yiETNAM today angrily rejected US charges that Vietnamese diplomats were involved in espionage and warned that such accusations could jeopardise American attempts to normalise relations, i The Vietnam News Agency Issued a stronglyworded statement in
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      Lock icon The European Metro
      44 3 PARIS. Frl. Plant (or a h)(h-speed hovertraln service linking dtlw homing- the main European institutions were submitted yesterday to French President Valery Olscard distalng. The service already dubbed "the European Metro" would run from Brussels to Geneva rla Luxembourg and Strasbourg.—Reuter.
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      Lock icon CONCORDE'S KANGAROO SERVICE PUT OFF
      142 3 CONCORDE'S KANGAROO SERVICE PUT OFF /CANBERRA, Frl. The V/ Anglo-French supersonic Concorde, originally scheduled to fly to Australia at the end of last year, is now unlikely to ply the Kangaroo route between London and Melbourne for "some years," Australia's Minister for Transport, Mr. Peter Nixon, said today. Speaking on
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      TWO UNIONS OUT TO BREAK PAY GUIDELINES
      169 3 LONDON, Frl. TrVO powerful groups of workers, the coal miners and elec trldans, today pressed their employers to break the British Government's antiInflation guidelines on wage rises. The leaders of 2M,SOO miners rejected as totally unacceptable a U per cent offer from the
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      483 3 SALES MANAGER $3,000 plus Company Car Our Client is part of one of the world's leading international organi sations engaged in the manufacture and marketing of a range of El modern and highly sophisticated office equipment This wellpi known and well established Malaysian Company is now seeking a qualified and
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      677 3 SALES MANAGER (Electrical Products) Around 35,000 per annum A leading international manufacturing group requires an organisationally mature and high energy Sales Manager to take the lead in motivating an experienced executive team to maximise its market x ing and sales capabilities in Singapore and coordinate its South East Asia Regional
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon Aussie unions lift ban on Indonesia
      202 4 Aussie unions lift ban on Indonesia MELBOURNE, Fri.—Australian maritime unions have decided to lift a ban on trade with Indonesia on the recom.nendatlon of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), it was announced here yesterday. Ten unions. Including the key Seamen's Union and the Waterside Workers Federation, have agreed
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      Lock icon Andreotti party rift
      76 4 ROME, Fri. Premierdesignate Olullo Andreottl today faced heavy opposition in hi* own Christian Democratic Party to his demands for more leeway in bargaining with trie communists on the formation of Italy's next government. Party secretary Benlgno Zaccaenlnl. talking to reporter* after an evening meeting With Mr. Andrrottl
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      Lock icon BANQUET TOAST TO FARAH
      49 4 BANQUET TOAST TO FARAH INDIAN President N. S. Reddy (right) toast* with Empress Farah of Iran at a state banquet held in honour of Shah Mohammed Rexa Pahlevi in New Delhi on Thursday. The Iranian royal couple are in India to discuss Iran-India relations with Indian leaders. AP picture
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      Lock icon Carter energy plan in trouble
      82 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal said yesterday that President Carter's proposed multibillion dollar tax on American crude oil may die in Congress. Answering questions before the Senate Budget Committee, he said the cornerstone of Mr. Carter's energy plan 1* In serious trouble. The proposed
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      Lock icon Share nuclear technology, West urged
      235 4 PARIS, Friday. WESTERN Industrial nations were told on Wednesday they faced serious worldwide conflicts unless they shared their nuclear technology with the developing countries. The warning was con- i talned In a West German paper delivered to a 29day conference here on International cooperation in
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      Lock icon Viet-Khmer war: No end in sight
      332 4 BANGKOK, Fri yiETNAM and Cam- bodla, in the second month of a bitter border war, are still engaged in small, fierce clashes along most of their common frontier, with no negotiated settlement of the conflict in sight, wellinformed Indochina analysts said here today. They
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      Beans inside salmon tins
      43 4 LONDON. Fri. Shoppers In aouttMrn *»"t »»■"<. buying what ther thought war* expaodvc tin* of salmon, found baked bnuu lndot. Potto* mj a guv (tuck forged salmon label* on bean tin* and sold them to market trader*. They »re lnvtttlgatlng—Rcuter.
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      Lock icon VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS WARNING
      95 4 THE HAGl'h. Fri. Dutch Development Minister Jan De Koninp told Indonesian Ambassador Suto p o Yuwono yesterday that violation of human rights in Indonesia could affect international aid. Mr. De Honing said the Dutch Government attaches "the greatest importance" to human rights and is following;
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      Margaret has hereditary illness: Author
      193 5 Margaret has hereditary illness: Author NEW YORK, FTI. A •oon to-be-pub-llshad biography of Britain's Princess Margaret suggests that she may be suffering from hereditary porphyrla, the painful malady that Induced the appearance of Insanity in her ancestor, King George 111. British-born author and former London Dally M a 11 correspondent
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      Lock icon China's bid for tourists
      46 5 HONOKONO. Frl. China plan* to open more holiday raorU tor tourists, the official New China News Agency reported. The agency, quoted In a communist paper here today, said the departments concerned were studying ways to Increase and Improve facilities for travellers. Reuter.
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      Airport taken
      31 5 PARIS. Frl.—The Libyanhacked Chad National Liberation Front (Frollnat) has raptured the main airport In Chad's northern region as Its forces moved onto the offensive, according to Prollnat representatives here—Reuter.
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      Lock icon CALL FOR JOINT ASEAN COUNCIL
      107 5 CALL FOR JOINT ASEAN COUNCIL TOKYO, Fri. The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) has been asking the business communities of Asean to organise a joint businessmen's committee as a channel for talks on Japan-Asian private-level economic cooperation, sources close to the chamber said today. The sources said JCCI
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      Lock icon 30 collapse
      36 5 JAKARTA. Fri. At least 30 people collapsed when more than 10.000 people Jammed the government "cheap" housing offices to obtain forms which might enable them to buy the houses. It was reported here today.—AFP.
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      Liberals won't contest election
      108 5 Liberals won't contest election MANILA, FTL The opposition Liberal Party announced today It will not participate in the April 2 elections for an Interim National Assembly under martial law and called the exercise an "expensive, useless farce." Former Senator Oerardo Roxas, party president, and Mr. Jovlto Salonga, chairman of the
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      Lock icon Schmidt picks new Defence Minister
      277 5 Schmidt picks new Defence Minister BONN, Fri CHANCELLOR Helmut Schmidt has accepted the resignation of Defence Minister (ieorg Leber after a bugging scandal and has appointed Finance Minister Hans Apel to succeed him, government spokesman Klaus Boelling announced todav. The spokesman said Development Minister Hans Matthoefer would be the new
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      Lock icon Anti-Thai broadcast by Hanoi Radio
      146 5 BANGKOK, Fri. In its first anti-Thai government broadcast since a recent improvement in re 1 a tions. offlical Hanoi Radio yes t c r day reported Thai communist victories over Thai Government troops. The anti-Thai report came only one day after the return of a
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    DON'T OVERCHARGE PLEA TO TAXIMEN
    112 6 THE Registry of Vehicle* has appealed to taxi drivers no 1 to overcharge during the Chinese New Year festive season as there will be plenty of fares to pick up In the streets. An ROY spokesman said 35 driven were penalised for overcharging, refusing to
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    MEDICAL FEES: RATES SET AS GUIDELINE
    457 6  -  SHEILA CHEONG By rpHE Society of Pri- vate Practice, which has a membership of about 500, has suggested that its doctors charge between $3 and $5 for a general medical consultation. This and other rates for various medical services in the private sector ranging
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    Mugan dies
    23 6 MR. T.A. Mugan, 97, asst. comptroller of Custom* (Special Duties), died last night In Toa P»yoh Hospital after a snort Illness.
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    Hell-riders find 'safer and faster' circuit
    177 6  - Hell-riders find 'safer and faster' circuit K. S. SIDHU By HELL-RIDERS have found a new racing circuit the Pan-Is-ia n d Expressway which is claimed to be faster, safer and freer from traffic. The new find was made recently when some of them tried oat the new 'circuit" and found
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    Return of the Goethe Institute after 15 years
    266 6 rpHE Goethe Institute 1 a West German.«ultural body, will soon reappear on the ,'^cal scene after an absence of 15 years. Headed by Us director, Dr. Uwe Nltschke/. the Munich based Institute alms to promote the German language Mre and Increase cultural
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    'Charges can be refuted' claim
    461 6  -  KEK SOO BENG TARLING APPEAL By LONDON, Friday ALLEGATIONS of dlsA honesty by former Haw Par Brothers International chairman Richard Tarling In connection with the acquisition of shares In two Hongkong companies can be refuted and expunged by equally cogent factors, the House of Lords
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      74 6 WALT EX THE WALLCOVERING CENTRE" O v v We will be closed for the 1 i i^^^jL Ii Chinese New Year Holidays from sth. Feb. to 12th. Feb. ±J > '*""> I 1978. We wish aU our F \,.T. ,> -a. T. 1- Chinese patrons a Happy l "A.. j--
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    $20,000 award for carpenter who fell 8 floors
    246 7 A CARPENTER, who suffered serious head, leg and hand injuries when he fell from the eighth floor of a block of uncompleted flats over five years ago, was yesterday awarded $20,000 in a consent Judgment by the High Court. The award was
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    LOVE WARMS THEM UP ON THE COLD ICE RINK
    327 7  -  By GERALDINE TANG AN ice rink b perhaps not the most ideal spot to spark off a romance. Bat an ardent passion for ice-skating threw lrena and Zbifniew Biniowsui together on the cold set Unr The rink became their recular rendetvous,
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    Claim for damages falls through
    123 7 ARCHITECT Chua Yet LJan, sued for negligence In a road accident claim, was held to be free from blame by Mr. Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court yesterday. The Judge said that the plaintiff, Scow Chwee Hock, 57, a former managing director of a travel
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    Omron Malaysia sues Ben Line
    90 7 LONDON, Fri. Ben Line Steamers Is being sued by a Malaysian company for alleged breach of duty over a consignment of cargo. A writ has been Issued in London on behalf of Omron Malaysia and Omron Tatelsl Electronics of Kyoto City, Japan, against the shipping
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    HUDC to sell 98 houses at Pasir Ris
    632 7 TTCE Housing and Urban Development Co. will soon offer for sale to Its registrants, 95 twostorey terrace houses and three two-storey semi-detached houses at Pasir Ris Beach Park, off 17 km, Tampines Road. The terrace houses will cost between $85,000 and $91,400
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    Nanyang's new editor
    185 7 A FORMER foreign cdl- tor of Nanyang Slang Pau, Mr. Chung Wen Ling. 53. has been appointed edltor-ln- chief of the Chinese dally. Mr. Chung, who came from Hongkong In 1951 to be managing editor of Ihshlh Press here, joined Nanyang as foreign editor the following year
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    S'pore and US agree on freer world trade
    389 8  -  LEE KIM CHEW Need for early success of talks By SINGAPORE and the US see eye-to-eye on the question of global trade liberalisation and both countries agree that the Multi-lateral Trade Negotiations in Geneva should be brought to a successful conclusion by
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    Couple who were unfaithful to each other...
    239 8 Couple who were unfaithful to each other... rpHE High Court held In X a contested divorce action yesterday that a married couple, main parties In the case, had been unfaithful to each other. Mr. Justice Kulasekaram said he found as a fact that the petitioner. Sally Chew Pack Leng. 39,
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    Free tuition in Whampoa
    62 8 PAP Whampo* branch youth Mcttoo will bold fret tutorial cIMMt tor Primary »x. Secondary On* and Pour stndanU of the oongtttwnry from KMKt mnM*tfr Appbottoo fonaa tor tha I 1~ arc armlUbU at tha branch offloe In Btoek 76. Whampoa Drlva, or at Wbampoa Consumer*' dub,
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    HAWAII FIVE-O MAY BE SHOT HERE
    125 8 HAWAII FIVE-O MAY BE SHOT HERE rE producer of the popular television detective series, Ha-waU-Flve-O, has approached the Ministry of Culture and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board for permission to make location shoo tint here. Mr. Fred Baum. producer of the CBS TV station which makes the series, is currently
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    'Correct attitude vital for the complete worker'
    251 8 INDUSTRIAL workers must Inculcate correct work attitudes and social values in addition to obtaining skills if they want to be rounded and complete workers, the MP for Buklt Merah, Mr Llm Chee Onn, said yesterday. He stressed this when he spoke on The
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    Accountant granted decree nisi
    292 8 A CHARTERED accountant, who Is a Maluysian, was granted a decree nisi In the High Court here yesterday In his divorce suit against his wife, also a Malaysian. Mr. Justice Chua said In his reserved Judgment that the petitioner, Joseph Wong Phul Lun. 48. who has
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    Bill to set life term for hijack
    302 9 A BILL now before Parliament seeks to impose life imprisonment for a person convicted of hijacking and associated crimes. The Hijacking and Protection of Aircraft Bill contains legislation to back up Singapore's ratification of the Hague and Montreal conventions on hijacking. The Bill,
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    Rise in textile quota to US
    424 9 SINGAPORE can export a total of 194 million sq. metres of textile gcods to the US annually from Jan 1 this year under a new agreement initialled yesterday. The accord was reached after five days of Intensive talks between the US chief textile negotiator,
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    Lack of funds hampers care plan for diabetics
    306 9 Lack of funds hampers care plan for diabetics LACK of funds is hampering the Diabetic Society of Singapore from starting a health care programme for diabetic patients to enable them to get the services of paramedics like nurses, dieticians and social workers for personalised attention. At the moment, the society
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    'Routine visit' of nuclear submarine
    81 9 THE American nuclear submarine, Queenflsh, which arrived here on Monday, Is on a "routine visit" to Singapore, a US Embassy spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said that the submarine was now docked at Sembawang Naval Basin. It was not on a "hush-hush" visit as reported
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    IE creativity exhibition
    45 9 THE Permanent Secretary (Education). Mr. Herman Hochitadt. will open the Institute of Education Creativity 1977/78 exhibition at the Young People* Gallery on Feb 11 at 11 a.m The exhibit*, done by IX rtudetiU, will Include poetry, proae. teaching aids and flower arrangement*.
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    Hand for the handicapped?
    42 9 THE Housing and Development Board U itudylnc the feasibility of making ground-floor flats more easily accessible far physically handicapped people. When contacted yesterday an HDB spokesman said' "Anything like this will take a long time to carry out
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    BAN ON TINTED VEHICLE WINDOWS
    123 9 BAN ON TINTED VEHICLE WINDOWS mHE Motor Vehicles 1 (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Rules 1978, will come Into opera tion on March 1 to enchance road safety. One of the amendments is to prohibit the use of tinted (lass on the windows of any vehicle unless the prior written permission
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    Royal couple to visit Singapore
    95 9 Royal couple to visit Singapore THE Crown Prince of Norway, Prince Harald and his wife, Princess Sonja, will make an unofficial visit to Singapore from Feb 20 to 24. They will call on President and Mrs. Sheares and also attend the exhibition, Offshore Southeast Asia, to be held at the
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    15 MPs assigned to work with trade unions
    296 9 15 MPs assigned to work with trade unions rFTEEN MPs have been assigned to work with the various trade unions, assisting them as advisers and resource personnel. This Is the NTUC's move to bring in more dynamic leaders to help union members and their development programmes. By getting involved with
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      224 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS e Nought. lew about nought. 1 It ha* as many piano a* "ik rf characters (12). 7 I u "*J n 1/ treatment for camera 15 JJftL-.'SSi. m 12S^/ on holiday ahortly (7) M t 5S**2 li 3? Ill 11 Flowtr lor loat? That's a '5*"
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    Owner asks for compensation
    382 10 Air crash damage to poultry farm POULTRY farmer 1 Chua Teck Hock, 26, Is seeking compensation from the Defence Ministry for the damage done to his property and livestock by an RSAF jet which crashed Into his farm on Thursday. The aircraft, a twlnseater Skyhawk trainer
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    CC courses
    35 10 THE Kampong Kembaivgan community centre I» to hold courses on nonya kueh, dressmaking, rooking, padang curry, children's ait. men's tailoring. flower arrangement, harmonica and angklong, an Indonesian musical Instrument. F\>r details, telephone *****08.
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    Register for I-cards reminder
    138 10 Register for I-cards reminder RE- REGISTRATION of identity-cards of those born between May 6, 19M and May 5. 1959 is now on at the Nation a 1 Registration Office, Empress Place. A Home Affairs Ministry statement yesterday said that about 8.600 youths within thU age group have yet to reregister.
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    'TOP PRIORITY TO RAISE QUALITY OF JOURNALISM'
    384 10 rE process of raising the quality of Journalism continues to be a first priority of management, according to Mr. C. C. Tan, chairman of Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd. In his annual statement to shareholders. Mr. Tan points out that much was accomplished
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    Coming up: A new and bigger Times House
    326 10 Coming up: A new and bigger Times House qriMES House in Kim Seng Road is to A grow in size and sophistication under a redevelopment project now in progress. The two- phase project is expected to be completed by 1981, according to a statement by the chairman of Times Publishing
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    Marine Parade dinner and dance
    68 10 THE Senior Minister of State for Finance and MP for Marine Parade. Mr. Qoh Chok Tong, will attend the Neighbourhood B residents' first dinner and dance at the Ambassador Hotel on April 1. Attractive prizes will bt awarded to winners of tiM Neighbourhood B Queen
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    $21,000 for aged home
    48 10 A CHEQUE for $31,000 will be presented by ttM Rotary Club of Singapore East to St. John's Home for the Aged at Wan Tho Avenue today at 4 p.m. The money will be used for the construction of a> new wing for the home.
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    WRONG NUMBER
    37 10 NO. *****52 should be *****52 under the 80 participation prizes in the Singapore Sweep Draw on Thursday, said a Singapore Pools (PtO Ltd. statement yesterday. It said the mistake wm due to a "typographical error."
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    Marine Dept 'passing the buck' says union
    242 13 Marine Dept 'passing the buck' says union Singapore Maritlrr.e %T Officers' Union yes"fcrdav accused the ?!fiarlne Department of .-passing the buck" and "Appealed to higher authorities to lntervene so that Issues on maritime" matters can be settled "once and for tof SMOU official made the point when com- menting on
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    Metric show
    32 13 THE Metrication Mobile Exhibition will be held at Telok Ayer community centre from Peb 10 to 12. It Is jointly organised by the People's Association and the Singapore Metrication Board.
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    Ang Mo Kio estate builds its own aviary
    276 13  - Ang Mo Kio estate builds its own aviary CORINNE THAM By rE Jurong Bird Park probably started the trend now U Is blrd-watch-lng at houslnt estate level In Singapore. And off to a flying start is the Am Mo Klo estate, which has bum itself a 3,000 mm diameter dome-Uke
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    $25,000 for science
    40 13 ESSO has donated another $25,000 to the Singapore Science Centre to help set up attractive solar energy exhibits at Its entrance lobby. Since 1974. the company has made two other contributions to the centre amounting to $60,000
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    Fatal shot at exercise: Soldier responsible
    911 13  -  MAUREEN CHUA By THE State Coroner yesterday found Pte. Lim Sim Hwee responsible for the death of another soldier who was shot in the stomach during a livefiring exercise at Nee Soon range last year. In delivering his verdict, Mr. Khoo Oon Soo said
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    Hearing on bank case adjourned
    123 13 I¥ EARINO of a $335,162 •H civil claim by Chemical International Sdn. Bhd. of Johore against Bangkok Bank Ltd. continue* for the third successive day yesterday before Mr. Justice Chua In the High Court. further hearing was adjourned later to dates tobe fixed by the
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    Develop your own computer philosophy: Rahim
    353 13 SOUTH EAST Asians should develop their own computer philosophy rather than rely exclusively on the systems of the more advanced countries which do not lend themselves to direct translation into the region's environment, said Enclk Rahlm Ishak, Benlor Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) yesterday.
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      118 13 WHEN YOU CHOOSE REMY MARTIN V.S.O.P. FINE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC YOU NOT ONLY MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE, BUT YOU ALSO RECEIVE A FREEGIFT...HAPPY NEW YEAR! Y^^ siS bIbV y^H Lh "JHb^x^ /W vfl Hr This magnificent centaur in brilliant W |^k 9 gold with miniature bottle is yours |L absolutely free
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      218 14 c APitoiT last" "iay| Si J (Phone *****9) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm BlfflOHIHiH8M«WI»e FRANCIS MAnHEWS SUZAN FARMER CHARLES TINGWELL ■JADE LAST DAY! 5 shows daily: 11 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00 3 BI6 ACTION STARS TOGETHER! M Y UL --ROBERT Brynner Mitchum 1L CHARIES S Bronson jttf !:<OM Ki'U'Hca
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      396 15 .aSßTaaai B_B_B^B^B^B»^B^B^Bm^B»^a»»»Baßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaag"^ Oapanrrant Store A SUPA-SAVE CENTRE *^l LUNAR M frNEWYEARjd KONG HEE FAn CHOY £^XPEKING RESTAURAN7J 3r< Floor, International Building, =1 %^j|Pffojj 360, Orchard Rood, Singapor*-?. I\P9|JPP^ Tel: *****6 t *****8 Our restaurant will be closed on 6 7 February, 1978 tor S the CHINESE NEW YEAR S Business
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      311 15 CPA AIR TICKETS TO PENANG BOWUNG BALLS BA GS SANYO CASSETTE TAPE DECKS BLACK 8* DECKER POWER TOOLS •PLUS THOUSANDS OF OTHER PRIZES MUST BF. WON! Sponsors Amateur Photo Store LindetevesJacoberg Black Decker Malayan Breweries Blumah Enterprise Malaysia Dairy Industries Bristol Myers (Clairol Short Sassy Mohan Dept Store Shampoo) NCR.
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      351 15 _f^~^^^ "Juv Y&&r Attt Jtction I by The National Ice Revue of fctand 3rd tog of Asian tour W afrw big succ*m In iurop* f VmHiUak\mtit iriw msfnopr com «a for th# A bbP^^P bbb^ bbbV W' '^bP bbV J^^» BBbß^bV BBBBBBV^H BBBBBBBf I j| BBBBBBB^ Trieafro* 7-13 February 1978
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1978
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      ARMS MARATHON
      357 16 ONCE upon a time it was the comforting belief of Mr. Robert McNamara and Dr Henry Kissinger that pure logic alone would cause trie Soviet Union to see as clearly as they did the folly of a strategic arms race, or any other arms race for that matter.
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      PROJECT DELAYED
      259 16 THE likely postponment of the Joint Singapore Japanese petrochemical project, due to a slack In the world market, may appear to be a source of worry, but in fact the delay, which could be six months or more, Is not signficant in the medium term. Although there has
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    T.F Hwang takes you down memory lane
    448 16 T.F Hwang takes you down memory lane A W'nner— the Horse. HE comes a-gallop-ing into the Chinese New Year on Tuesday. A fine steed he is. A star performer in this his year. A safe bet. A sure winner. Bet, you can be like him If you cultivate his horsy
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    Across the Causeway
    607 16 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from the New Straits Times, Malaysia. MORE aid to local authorities means a fresh burden for thr Federal Government but there is perhaps Httlr choice. Consistency with plans already under way to streamline and upgrade local administrative unit-, within the context of national
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    Lock icon US baffled by Israeli stand on settlements
    865 16  -  JAMES RESTON BEGINS MOTIVES QUESTIONED ON EVE OF SADAT'S VISIT By in WASHINGTON In this article on the eve of President Sadat's visit to Washington, New York Times correspondent James Reston puts the question: "These are peace talks?" Everybody's talking about getting the
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    Lock icon Tokyo in danger of going bankrupt
    572 16  -  SHIGEMI SATO By in TOKYO A 70 YEAR OLD man drowned himsslf late last month In a pond at a Tokyo city garden where he had worked as a handyman. A suicide note complained of pressuie on him to retire, saying "I have a
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      Let there be more open debate on college hours
      152 17 npHE deputy director of A schools, Mr. Urn Kirn Woon, at various Junior colleges, attempted to expiun or ju&ciiy ti.e extension of scnool hours beiore the principals, lecturers and Siuaents, and according to various reports me stuaenbs gave him "a very
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      Hazardous road turn
      97 17 WHILE proceeding from Stevens Road In the direction of Bukit Timah, the right turn into Stevens Drive can be a nerve-wracKing experience. Many cars from Bukit Timah make a U-turn at the same turning (the only one available i. As a result, drivers intending to turn into
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      Nine times out of 10 traffic won't give way
      250 17 Nine times out of 10 traffic won't give way A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS 1 WOULD like to draw the attention of the relevant authorities to a highly dangerous traffic situation which has arisen as a result of the new traffic movement at the function of Tanglln Road and Napier
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      MEDICAL BENEFITS PREFERRED AFTER RETIREMENT
      272 17 MEDICAL BENEFITS PREFERRED AFTER RETIREMENT I AM a teacher In an aided school. We are now enjoying medical benefits but only when we are In the teaching service The Singapore Teachers' Union was rightly commended for securing such benefits for us. but It is a fact that a person above
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      A playing field children avoid
      159 17 THE HDB estate flanked by Yio Chu Kang and Seletar roads has a playing field which is literally a booby trap. Originally it was a dumping ground for waste material from the building site. Later It was crudely levelled and turfed as a playing field.
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      Case can't exist on complaints only
      263 17 NOW and again I read of peoole who have got a raw deal from hawkers, shopkeepers, tourist agencies, etc., expressing their disgust at being exploited and calling on Case for help. The letter of "Charlie and Joe" (ST, Jan 26) is a good example.
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      Phone call limit too restrictive
      52 17 I WOULD like to congratulate TAS for insta'llng a public phone In each block of flats In new housing estates. Limiting calls to threeminute, however, la rather too restrictive. It would be appreciated If TAS could extend the duration of calls to five minutes. AMKIO2O.
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      NURSE DECIDES WHO CAN SEE THE DOCTOR
      157 17 NURSE DECIDES WHO CAN SEE THE DOCTOR MY wife Is working with an American electronics firm In Toa Payoh. On occasions she has had to visit our family doctor after returning home even though she felt HI al work. The reason that at work she is required to report to
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      340 17 GOOD ENGLISHI You have heard this over and over again it is the KIY to your success All school teachers know this and are getting ready for that PROMOTIONAL EXERCISE. University undergraduates must have odequate knowledge of ENGLISH to make the grade HOW ABOUT YOU? If you need help of
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      870 17 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening aid Sesame Street 7.05 Tie Seises (Malay) 2.00 Saturday Matinee Days Of W.ne And 7.30 News (Malay) Roses, starring: Jack Lemmon, Lee Re- 7.45 Dony aid Marie Show mick, Charles Bickford 1.30 Starsky aid Hutch Survival 4.00 Soccer Malaysia Cm '78 Singapore
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1199 18 THE ia»nr»niacted ready iaje at u» cloae of builneu on the Slock Ex*han«e o( Singapore ytsurday compared with the prevtoiu day't pnc«§ Ctether with 1917/7* hlfh and low. Adjusted for icrlpt/ rtfhU luue) HKb Lew Compu; Sato +or- tin nun unt. INDUSTRIALS 154 132 Acma 144 -1 MO
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      329 18 Closing Tone: Very steady TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots Ready totalled 2.324,000 units valued at $4,352,000 Industrials accounted for 1,428,000, finance 196.000, hotels 319,000, properties 108.000, debentures, loans and bonds 2.000. oil palms 43,000, tins 160,000. and rubbers 68,000 Settlement
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1620 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exrhange 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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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1480 18 n ID and offer prices offl- clally luted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Atinamata (2 17B 2.2SS). Alum (2.88B 2 74IB 111 2.M
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      32 18 U3MDON: Copter prlcM oo Thunter (prtvloui id bfmck»U) Wlrakir Spot buym UltW (i«rr.SO). Mlleri (K2OJO (MM); TbTM Month burtn IMt.M (Ml). Mllm OSS 90 (fMl.M). Markal tWM: SIMdltr. lal«> 2&.97S tOBB*l.
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      149 18 4 3/4% 1/5/79 (250.0001(100 67B 100 70S) 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000) (101.20B 101 25S) C 3/4% I5/C/80 (250.000) (103 SOB) 4 V4% .15/9/80 (250.000) (9S 47B 99.57S) 3/4% 1/12/80 (250.000) (103 7SB) S% T F IS/4/81 (250.000) (101 MB) .->■; T r IS/10/81 (250.000) (101 45B)
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      237 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. Cold Storage (March $1 70) (0 28B 0.32S) (June $1.70) (0.34B 0 388) C and
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        63 18 GELifc Sovran M Tobacco Eho KockSng HiumM 8TP117S OCBC TTOfloh MblM StratU Trading Maul Bos Spor* BRaya C'arlaberg CCoramlca S»l Coconut. LimHoc Supreme Corpn Wawm Iachcapc Jardine* 850 ISO 600 249 190 150 MS 590 500 550 240 190 408 212 205 189 275 228 208 198 40 1S
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        18 18 S«».M.UI *»000 F.b*r M«rlta a»°°° Si**" OCBC *****0 BRaya 92.000 Inche.p. MOW P.nEtoctrie Bovii 4«.000
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        42 18 Feb2 Feb3 B.T Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C: S.E.S. Ind: 538 50 266.26 423 48 176.07 165 53 141.61 432.98 236 35 232 96 542 25 267.6C 428 04 176 IS ***** 141.81 ***** 236 91 234 (M
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        Hongkong
        355 18 HONGKONG: The stock market closed firmer yesterday on technical buying Interest. In quiet trading, dealers said •Urdine Malheton rose 30 to $12 60. Hongkong Bank 20 to $17 30 and Hongkong Land 10 to $6.70 Hutchison Whampoa sained five to $3,575 and Whcelock Marden 2 25 to $2 20.
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        Tokyo
        342 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed to slightly lower yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 6.34 to close at 5.120.0 with volume of 330 million shares. The New exchange Index closed at 383 11. up 0.82. AJinomoto Akal Asahl Chem Asahl Olut Bank Tk Banyu Bridgestone "hlyoda Chubu
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        262 18 SYDNEY: Industrials were steady to selectively firmer while other rose slightly yesterday, dealers said. The Sydney All-ordlnarles was up 2.19 to 463.98. FEB u.i Cents A C I 1M A N I 153S A P M 125 AmpolPet 78 B H P 524 Bank NSW 514 Boral 235 Brambles
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        188 19 NEW YORK. Thurs. Strength in transportation issues and takeover situations stirred enough buying Interest on wall Street today to help the stock market score a modest advance In busy trading. Also helping the market, analysts said, were strong January sales reported by most of the nation's major retail
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        72 19 AMSTERDAM. Thurv Share price* cloaed generally firmer In quiet trading, following Wall Street's higher overnight trend. Hoocorrns lost 0.40 guilders In otherwise firmer Dutch Internationals. In the rett of the market, shares with sains of around one guilder Included ABN. Kobeco. Rollnco and Pakbocd. State loam tell with losses
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        173 19 ZURICH. Tnurs. The market firmed In active turnover supported by heavy foreign and Institutional demand. Leading Industrial* rallied led by BBC Bearo-. Registered and Participation certificate The company will publish lu 1077 figure* early in March, and expect* result* to be similar to 1978. Chemicals ware In demand with
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        273 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 480 5 Wednesday 469.8 Week Ago 4TS.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 775.38 Wednesday 774.34 Week Ago 763.34 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 76% to 77% Wednesday 7SV4 to 74 H K HANG SENG Thursday 405.68 Wednesday 404.04 Week Ago 402.27 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 406.52 W«-dnc*day
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        158 18 fHE Straits tin price recovered $13 to $1,701 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 80 tonnes to 325 tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier after easier with forward buyers slipping £65 to £6,170 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day kx>t £20 tor Cash
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        30 18 Rubber Feb 3. Singapore: Feb 201.50 cts. (down 0.75 et.). Malaysia: Feb 204.00 cts. (down 0.75 ct>. Tin: $1,701 (up $13). Official ottering: 325 tonnes (up 80 tonnes).
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        62 18 Thursday Wednwday Melbourne (1> .153 30 1M.W) London 174 SOB 173 73B 173.008 17(1. 258 Zurich 174 75B 17A.23B 173.308 177 008 Parla 184.73 186.68 Friday Thursday Hongkong 174. MB 174. DOB 173.108 173.108 8 pore <2l 175O6B 174 52B 173*48 173 178 Export prices In non-itcrllm areaa In
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        445 18 /OPENING values In the i \J Slnga pore rubber market yesterday were marked down following lower London advices, dealers said. Prices later held steady on small pre-holiday coverIng and upcountry buying, but eased again towards the morning close. The morning session i cloyed very quirt. 1 Steadier conditions ruled
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        108 18 DAILY SSR and SMR price* at noon yesterday: Fek Mar RJt.S. (OfOrt Mth) (Forward Mtb) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 U ton pallet! 192.50 1M.WN 193 50 135.50N SSR 50 (1 too pallet) 190.50 192.50N 191 50 193.50N M.EX.LJL SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 212.00 214.00N
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        120 18 HINUI PROOUCI IXy CMANGI. IINCArOIII MOON CLOHHG PRICH PIN PICUL YltTIROAY. C**MHM til: Bulk $78 Mlltrt. old drum (83 iiUin, a*w drum KM) Mltan. C«*r>: Mixed (IOOM) UK/Coot. (U buy era. HMir: Muntok ABTA wktU fob. 100% NL.W ««42I Mllcn. Sarkwmk whltt fob M« NLW H20 Mlkn. Sarawak
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      70 18 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Feb 2 until further notice: Rubber 202 25 cts a kg. Copra $911.47 a ton. Palm Kernal $239.03 a ton. The rate of duties payable are: Rubber 33 Vi cts a lb. Research ce«s one
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      475 18 MOST counters finished higher in moderate trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The share which had been the market's favourite so far this week, Supreme Corporation, took a back seat as attention as focussed on two first section industrial stocks, Sigma Metai and Si
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      322 18 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market rounded off the week with a mild rally among selected speculative issues to close generally on a steadier tone. Trading was moderate with Investors generally cautious at the start. Business while generally quiet In the morning, picked up In the afternoon as more
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        142 18 Interbank rmtes at 3.00 pm. Cwreacfca Nominal rate* Smithsonian PrrrrnUf* «uotc4 yrrttrday (croaa) parity chanc» i 1 1 I I JS dollar Sterling pound iongkong dollar H'sian dollar lust schilling iel franc (com) Danish kroner "Yench franc :talUn lire *eth guilder lor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc 3eut
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        40 18 Closing Interbank rate* (or Sllngipore dollars on Fib 3 Offer Bid Overnight 3 12 3 1 4 1 mtti 4 7 8 4 3.0 2 mthi 5 4 7 8 3 mthk 5 1/18 5 Source: AtUtj fuiw.
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        44 18 RANGE of rmtta offered ty m».ount houwi oa r*b 1. Overmen! !'.«<» Call dtpoilt 3*% ClMkil Buy Mil 1-Month Treanury bill* 3 1/4 3 U% 3 Month Bank bin. 7 H 4 3/4 3-Month rl> 3 14 e-Morth CD It'll I'll Smitm: Nltlanal DiikuM
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      Minimum lending rates
      59 18 ACBC 7 AIcmmm Bank 7 Baagioa Bask 7 Bukrf Aaarfca 7 DaakafCfclaa 7 Buk ot Tokyo 7 Bull Na«ar« l»rttn«iti 7 Ckutwad Baak 7-. Chaaa MankaiUn 7 DBS 7'. Kir.l <h.c««o 7 Cilibaak 7'. HSBC T Indocuu 7'. Miliyu BaakiM 7 M.Uui Bank 7 OCBf t». dih
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      Perlis Plant profit soars four-fold
      462 19 BOOSTED by the first full year's contribution from Malaysian Sugar Manufacturing, group pre-tax profit at Perils Plantations took on an explosive fourfold Increase to Ms 26 32 million for the year ended Sept 30, 1977. Previously, group earnings came to $5.41 million hut then the
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      Kempas plans to buy Devon
      321 19 KEMPAS Malaya has announced Its Intention to acquire the whole of the Issued capital of Devon Processing, which owns two SMR factories and a palm oil mill, from their common parent. Slme Darby Holdings. In a letter to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and a
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      397 19 I VO/PER PRIVATE LTD. I CHIEF STOREKEEPER We have a vacancy for this management posiI tion which reports to the Production I Controller. The position is responsible for Administration of the Central Store, including the tools store inventory control Import/expoi t documentation and clearance for materials and equipment Materials and
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      135 19 Ricoh We ore a leading marketing organisation distributing Ricoh Business products, manufacturers of the most popular copying machines in the world. Consequent upon the promotion of existing staff and the expansion of new product lines we now hove the following vacancies Ricoh Copier Salesmen Ricoh Offset Salesmen Applicants should have
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      212 19 A large social/ recreational Club invites suitably qualified can didatts to fill the following vacancies 1. HOUSEKEEPER QuaUfkatiom: (1) Passed Housekeeping Middle Technical Level or equivalent (2) At least one year's experience in Housekeeping work at supervisory level, preferably in a Hotel/ Recreational Club. (3) Preferably 24 years of age
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      85 19 PARTY CHIEFS required for SEISMIC DATA PROCESSING Please apply to the Computer Center Manager for immediate appointment. All applications will be treated with strictest confidence. Only those with at least 4 years experience need apply. digicon nederland b.v. st!i floor union textile building 37-E, jalm pemimpin. lIV Singapore, 20. Tel.
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      747 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE y^\ Telephone Service:- JUieL Weekdays _mT^IA 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. W Saturdays 9.30 a.m. —3.00 p.m. Yj Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 100 p.m. ajf-**77 Counter Service Regular offtce hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mln. $9.00) T Per column
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      666 20 ■Bkaal _^ta» a^sT *fl I FOR SALE ft SHOPPING GUIDE -PARROTS OF THE World" Book now at half original price Available from Multi-pets. 55 Lorong L. Bright Centre. Telok Kurau. Tel. *****0. COME TO WHERE the birds fishes are. Lion City Bird If Pet Shop. Block 57. 119 Marine Terrace.
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      501 20 PRIVATE SALE. T.V., stereo display units. Dining table with 8 chairs Puro water filter dressing table, leather stools Tel ***** OWNER LEAVING FURNITURE and household Items for quick sale. I Tel: *****83 LOWREY T.G.-44 OROAN fully automatic beautiful tone In excellent condition *****00 from 8.00 am. —9.00pm Joe. Fencing Moving
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      550 20 II EMPLOYMENT fM 1— T~ A newly established health club of a leading hotel Invites applications for the post ofADMINISTRATIVE EXECUTIVE (Sport* and Recreation). The successful candidate should be fully conversant with all aspects of administrative duties of the health club and the overall operations of the swimming pool, squash
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      764 20 ENOINEERINO FIRM IN Jurong requires a Receptionist/ Clerk Must be able to type and perform general office duties Interested please write to ST Box A***** enclosing relevant supporting documents and a passport size photograph (non-returnable) STENOGRAPHER CUM GIRL Friday required by local shipping Company Please apply In own handwriting with
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      575 20 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIRED A CLERK, able to type. Immediately Apply with details and non-returnable photograph ST Box A***** ../>_.<?..w .....ninMiar ■>• o^ra. II e D ,e.e PP x re F!. I.r^a.fs bb l 11 n e c.u° ding photo to Colombo Court P O Box 637 O) Sales _^Bjss»^s»B»»sßßßßßS*s»»aass»a»aa»>. Rapidly
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      445 20 COMPANY requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES (or sales and promotion of fur- U""l'm' Applicants must have the following: Relevant sales experience essenllal Possess own transport w p •"'•ct'v» commtsslon. Those interested please contact: SOUTH EAST ASIAN FURNITURE CHAIN PTE LTD Lower Groundfloor. UJ C •ultdlng. Tel: 221M22. tmmmSTSmamm. Botn m( joor. Must
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      423 20 II EMPLOYMENT ASAHI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD a I-A. Blk 1. Kallang Place. Spore 12 Invites applications for the following position A) PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR GCE A' level (Science stream) or equivalent certificate holders with Electronics knowledge and .some supervisory experience c Singapore Male Citizens. aged above 25. completed N S
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      499 20 GENERAL fyk ELECTRIC USA Invites qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies: 1. SET-UP TECHNICIAN Good School Certificate with credit in Technical subjects. Must be able to read blue prints and perform simple mechanical adjustments Preferably with one year of working experience In similar capacity. Be willing to work In
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      568 21 II EMPLOYMENT A) Technical ASS PTE LTD Machinery Manuteciurina Co In Jurong has vacancy for: MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN Possess a recognised certificate in Mechanical drawIng. Mln 5 years experience in Mechanical drawing and design work with an established Engineering Company Please apply In writing giving full resume, passport site photograph (non-returnable),
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      590 21 SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB requires A TRAINEE MECHANIC lo work in the BewHng Alley cc a pin cfcaesr. Minimum qoeMflcettone- Completed Secondary School Education Must have completed rull-tlme National Service Must be prepared to work shift duties and on Sundays and Public Holidays. Some mechanical experience on Brunswick bowling pin-setting
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      872 21 II EMPLOYMENT PRINTING FIRM IN Jurong requires Male/ Female Machine Ooerators. English educated prererred Interested applicants. please write or call at 103, Neythal Road, Spore 22. Tel: *****1/ *****2 for Interview Bus nos. 42. 154. 202 GENERAL ELECTRIC USA Television 4 Appliance Pta. Ltd. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS required for Permanent
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      669 21 VACANCY FOR: STOREKEEPER (Toot-room) WSQUIf •111 •HIS; 1 Male Singapore citizen 2 Completed fulltlme N.S. 3 With Secondary education. 4 Be prepared to work permanent second shift (shift allowance provided). Successful applicants will be offered an attractive eatery plus free transportation, snd other fringe beneflts. Only those applicants with related
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      1219 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS For Vefckkt h*k «p "Tints Saturday Car Hart" today 2 YEARS OLD Flbreglass Vl9 with 85 outboard with trailer and Hf Kl.l_niiA in 1 canopy. 14' marine ply with 65 1¥ MIMIMHf Mil- ST 1 outboard Asking $6.900 1, $2,900 Call *****98. Hakim l^_^i _9 __T
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      668 21 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES DIST 9 EXECUTIVE APARTMENT split-level living, dining, 3 bedrooms/ servant's, partially furnished, fully alrcon $1,400. Me Robertson *****60 DIST. 9 OFF ORCHARD Road luxurious 3-bedroom apartment, well furnished, swimming pool, 24hour security Rent $1,500 only. Principals call *****8/ *****5. FLAT 23A, SERANGOON Oarden Way 3 bedrooms,
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      277 21 a} PSMM r^_______"^ iFufl \.iri»tiev ol Furope im- I ported rurliiins upnoUten rubric* lor vimr selection sppci;iiiviv for rurtaln up- J Call *****6 I AU FURNISHING 415. River Vslley Roed Singepore 10 the Week^^ District 21 Hterrace houses ai Eng Kong Park OK. Bukil I H I mi. ill 8
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      517 21 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES DETACHED BUNGALOW, I bedrooms, spacious living, dining rooms, excellent for entertaining Matured garden, orchard local fruits. Best residential area, dlst. 10 *****9. 4», BIN TONO Park 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms. 2-storey bungalow Separate study and "grandma suite" American kitchen Price $500,000 ono View: Saturday 10 00
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      322 21 HDB 3-ROOM FLAT, Commonwealth Close. 3 beautiful coloured terrazzo flooring, built-in Cupboards. Call: ***** or afterfs 00 p.m *****1 Chla. FULLY FURNISHED HOB flat (Toa Payoh) to any HDB appllAnt Tel: *****18 (during office hours). 3-ROOM HDB FLAT, dlst.* 14 Terrazzo. parquet rioortng Kitchen/ room with bulu-ln cabinets Tel: *****20
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      584 22 V SERVICES A tUSINESS STEEL SCRAP SUPPLY a 3L Mlabitotad manufacturing 3«tt In Jurong r»gu(r«« about w&» lem el ilcai (crap par .Interested suppliers are Invited to submit their names, address and contact telephone number to> «.T. BOX At17M L U Wall •atabHohod Import/ awl ftrm r*qulf« FINANCE for Import
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      507 22 CHIANG ACUPUNCTURE SPS1 CIALIST, 20. Liat Towers. I orchard Road Spore 9 (opposite ..■ma I Tuition Available. Tel *****0 SPECIALISTS HEALTH SALO* 2nd floor next to Robinsons 229 230 Specialist's Centre Tel *****39. *****6 Ext 145 Bod> Manage Sauna Bath at YOUR PLACE Beauty Services Wi-ll-tralnei/ experienced masseuses/ masseurs. Tel:
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      801 22 VI EDUCATION k TRAINING ntbC^oURSES COMMERCIAL EDUCATION AEB STAMFORD GIRLS' SCHOOL CENTRE Ofnee Procedure for Clerka Tues/Frt: 7.00 S.OO pm 21 Peb COBOL Programming (Precttcal, Mon/Thu: 7 00 00 pm 23 Feb lihSHmH of Accounting Staff (rmn 1) Tue/Wed/Trt: 8.45 —9 pm 7 Max AEB SELEOIE PRI. SCHOOL CENI RE
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      343 22 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING ENGLISH BEGINNERS! Monday to Friday 10.15 11 45 a.m. Commencing 8 February SHORTHAND THEORY Mon Wed. Frl 6.00 7.00 p m. Commencing 6 February INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Supreme Mouse. Peneng Read. Singapore S. TEL: *****7/1 c$ Inlingua School of Languages LANGUAGE COURSES COMMENCING SOON NO CLASS
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      262 22 EXECUTIVE ENGLISH A Certificate Course commencing: «TH FEBRUARY 1978 Effective Communication in business management; positive qualities of effective written communication; human relations aspects; visual methods; use of conferences and meetings; writings of reports, letters and development of communication skill, etc. Course duration 10 weeks. 2-hour weekly sessions. Saturday afternoons Stamford
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      393 22 VI EDUCATION I TRAINING DO NOT SAVE the wrong way You need tuition to pas* your Kxamlnalion No textbooks Over 300.000 successes Unique postal tuition by air from London for B.St (Kcon (Lond). LL B (Lond > A C.A.. 1C MA lAS. I S A Banking (Including Conversion Course), ABE.
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      472 22 THREE MONTHS GUARANTEED K.ipid Courses Shorthand' I'vpf writing/ Bookkeeping. fiTt iin-ate on completion Dili ils from Raja's College. I'reMdenl Building. Serangoon Nii.irt (*****78): Raja's. 218 D Chanel Road (*****8) SAVE TIME READ More! Join our Speedreadlng Course At least 100% Improvement guaranteed or Money Back 1 For more details please
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      205 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS U\ out! i The most-taHced-about American Tour Grab a copy today! 101. First Floor i/rti am KAOLIM BUILDING Mill Milt B NON-STOP r r Direct Flight to THAILAND h Haadyai/Songkhla every Monday Saturday k' Singapore Dep 1430 Arr 15.20 W HAADYAI Dep: 16.20 Arr; 18.05 r Contact
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      141 Condolences
      33 23 WE EXPRESSED OUR deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Ong Teng Cheong who passed away peacefully on 2nd February 1978. Inserted by the Staffs L Management of Craft Print Pte
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      157 23 aged 82 passed away on 2nd February 1978 Leaving behind: 8 daughters Bhou Bee. Lily, Ro*le, Dorothy, Doris. Nellie Dora it Diana and 8 sons-in-law, 3 sons Klan Lam. Sunny Kay Seng It Ivan Onv Sing Tuan and 2 daughters-in-law, 32 Grand Children Si 3 Great Grand Children
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      41 23 IN LOVINO MEMORY OF MDM. TAN POH NOI ■>he departed from ut en 4/2/73. Though In flesh you ere not with ut In spirit you will always be. "In Memorlem" la lor me loved ones whom you remember....
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      519 23 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS $1480 Hong Kong,Tkipei,Bangkok 1 2 days. Departing every Monday. $1705 I $1633 I Hong Kong, Taipei, Manila Taipei,Manila 12 days Departing 1 0 days_Departing every Monday ever V Thursday. $1415 $1232 Hong Kong. Bangkok, Taipei Hong Kong, Manila 1 0 days Departing 8 days Departing every
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      456 23 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Limited S.T.P.B. LIC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days SSIBS/-, six days S$l6S/-. departure every Sunday, Monday. Tuesday Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days *****/-. Oentlng Highlands four days Ssl4o/-. by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every
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      616 23 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOO COMi ™v 3U" fantastic seafood Fast service, alrcondltloned easy and «nJ°>' iool*i001* day's *wlm, and parking 10.00 a.m. 8 30p n sunbathe at our beach resort Kwan Im Vegetarian Restau- Paslr Rls H-ach Hotel. 128. Ellas rant, 190 Waterloo Street Tel- Road, 17
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      583 23 times Saturday car mart A MUST AGAINST RUST 6mS with TU-TShcllsealant The rustfighter that keeps out rust for good For further detafc contKt AUTO PROOF SPECIALISTS (S)pnLinx Units ***** 1119 Block15Lorong8 Toa Payott Industrial Park Singapore 12 Tel: *****72/3 or contact any of the She! petrol kiosk in Singapore. Seethe
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      842 23 4 MONTHS HONDA 110 c.c. Only 8800 negotiable Carry on Instalments Save $400 Call Ibrahim, tel *****8. 1971 MPT. DATSUN 1200. $8,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****04 after 1 .00 pm. REQUIRE H.B. LOAN? why not call Tong Alk Motor Trading Company. We p-ovided easy terms with low interest rates on your
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      924 23 1874 FORD CORTINA 1600 L. Excellent condition, alrcond. tape, metallic paint. 2nd owner, new road lax Asking 58.400 0.n.0. Contact *****73 DEC 71 CORTINA Estate accident free, alrcond, radio, new paint, tyres, taxed 6/78. Ist class condition 86.900 View Sunday morning 18 Wilkinson Road. IS). 1871 COLT OALANT OS Sports
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      763 23 1888 8 1808 Mini 850. Tip-top condition 46 Zlon Road (behind Great World). *****9. 1874 SKODA SALOON 1100 C.C. 1 owner. Very good condition View 46 Zlon Road. *****9. HIAP HUAT CO, 245 Middle Rd. *****1/ *****1/ 1975 Flat 128. M/Mlnl Clubman, Honda Life 360. 1974 Toyota Crown 2600 (alrcon).
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      671 23 REGISTERED 1871 MAZDA 1000 Statlonwagon Oood condition $3,200 View: Blk 81. 103 Commonwealth Close Spore 3. LATE 1677 HONDA SOOF $2,500 0.n.0 Including crash bars and Bell helmet View 70. Sommervllle Road Spore 13 after 2 00 p.m. 1874 AUOUST COLT Oalant OTO 2000. Two owners, alrcon and tape, accident
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      327 23 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 (1970 Ed). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 1039 of 1*77 Re YEO BOON KWANO trading as SINQKONG TRADERS Ex parte KOON SINO PLASTIC FABRICATORS, (PTE) LTD. Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISE* MENT To Yeo Boon Kwang, trading as Slngkong
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      1106 24 MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE Riker Laboratories, an international Pharmaceutical Company is seeking a salesman to sell ethical products to medical practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmacies and allied professions in Malaysia. We would welcome applications from well educated Malaysian Citizens, with at least a Form V certificate, preferably with credits in Science subjects, enthusiastic younger
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      925 24 An International Company marketing a wide range of food and beverage products Invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the posts of: A. SALES ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE B. MARKETING EXECUTIVES. In either case If you apply successfully you will Initially be based in Kuala Lumpur, however at a later date, and
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      378 24 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT Kl ALA LIMPl'B COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. Z of lttS In the Matter of Penwood (Ml Sdn. Bhd AND In the Matter of the Companies Act. IMS. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE 1« hereby given that a Petition for the Winding -up of the
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    363 25  - Hold-up men walk into ambush PAUL JANSEN By A GANG of thugs who had been preying on defenceless taxi-drivers were ambushed by police just as they were about to rob another unsuspecting taxioperator early yesterday. The ease witn which they carried out more than 13 robberies made them complacent and
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    90 25 DO YOU KNOW HIM? HOSPITAL authorities would like to contact the relatives of an unidentified man (above) wbo Is non warded In Singapore General Hospital. He was taken to the hospital and wardrd after be was found lying partially paralysed and malnourished at a bus-stop on Jan 2«. The man,
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    54 25 THE Feast of Our Lady of Lourde for this year will start with a solemn Novena at the church at Ophir Road today. The feast will conclude with a grand candlelight procenlon on Feb 12 at 6 p.m. A special preacher Is being lnvltrd from India
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    Student in top 10 pc
    48 25 SINGAPORE student Chla Wei Jlng scored straight A's for the autumn semester which ended recently, accordIng to the Illinois State Unlvt'S'tv Dean's List. This puts him In the top 10 per cent of his college there. Wei Jlng Is a thirdyear sociology student.
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    168 25 Danger junction: PWD to take action r[E Public Works Department Is to Introduce two measures to minimise the risk of accidents at the crossroads Junction of Dorset and Owen roads. First, it will bring forward the "Stop" line In Dorset Road so that motorists will have a better visibility of
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    Islands tour by CC
    38 25 THE women's sub-commit-tee of Telok Blangah community centre will organise a southern Islands tour on Feb 19. Fee Is for adults and t3 for children. Further deulls are available from the centre, tel. *****02.
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    38 25 THE Ang Mo Klo community centre will hold a telematch for residents of the consltuency between the ages of 15 ana 30 at 9 a.m. tomorrow. Those interested should phone *****44 between 3 p.m. and 10 pin.
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    Lift robbery charges
    159 25 LEOW Kwong Ngen, 21, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with three counts of armed robbery in Housing Board lifts. He was remanded In the Central Police Station for a week pending further investigations. On the first count, Leow was alleged to have robbed Tang Kirn
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    Escaped shoplifter caught on another offence
    229 25 WHILE a security Kuard from a department store was reporting the case of a shoplifter who escaped from his custody an hour earlier, the accused was brought to the same police station on another theft offence. A magistrate yesterday heard that on Jan 7.
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    New Year harbour cruises
    82 25 THE PSA will operate special Chinese New Year harbour cruises on Tuesday and Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on each day at half-hour Intervals. The duration of emch cruls* Is one hour. It starts from Clifford Pier, puae* the Inner Roads, Outer Roadi. Container
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      Man shot dead after taking extortion money
      235 26 Man shot dead after taking extortion money BATU PAHAT, Frl. A man who extorted $3,000 from an estate owner was shot dead by police In an estate near Yong Peng at a!x>ut 11 a.m. yesterday. Police also arrested a man believed to be his accomplice and recovered two automatic pistols
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      Hussein visit
      23 26 PENANO. Frl. PHlM Minister Datuk Hussein Onn and Datln Suhalla arrived at Bayan Lepas airport today for a five-day unofficial visit.
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      182 26 Japan cars are top sellers KUALA LUMPUR, Friday JAPANESE cars captured a 65 per cent share of the Peninsular Malaysia car market last year, according to latest available data published by the motor trade. The figure represents a steady increase from 58 per cent in 1976 and 47.8 per cent
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      'NEW LAW AIMED AT GAGGING THE BAR'
      96 26 'NEW LAW AIMED AT GAGGING THE BAR' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malayan Bar passed a resolution today that the government recently passed the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill. 1977, with the clear and wholly unworthy intention of muzzling the Bar. It thereby showed Itself to be unwilling to accept valid and
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      Lock icon Improve extradition call
      117 26 /CANBERRA, Fri. A senior Australian crlmlnologlst today called for Improved extradition agreements and the creation of a "prisoner exchange" system between Australia and its Asian neighbours. Director of the Aus- trallan Institute of Criminology, William Clifford, made the call following the case of Australian film distributor Robert
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      Razaleigh: No doubts about success of NEP
      244 26 Razaleigh: No doubts about success of NEP PKAN, NENAS, Fri. Finance Minister Ten g k n Bataleigh Hamxah expressed confidence today that the objectives of New Economic Policy (NEP) would definitely be attained by 1990. Hitting out at critics who claimed that the NEP would not achieve Its desired objectives,
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      Medals for seven
      62 26 Medals for seven KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Five police officers and two detectives will receive the Medal of Honour (Plngat Kepujian). here tomorrow for crippling the notorious Botak Chin Dang. They are Ant. Supts. Kenny Woodworth and Chua Leng Kee. Acting ant. supts. Oul Poh Choon and O. Rajallneam. Insp. Ong
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      Gunmen shoot youth dead in escape after hold-up
      248 26 SCOAMAT, Fri npwo men shot dead a 1 pillion rider here today while making an escape in a stolen car after robbing a sawmill of $10,000. The men, both in their thirties, burst Into the office of a sawmill at Slmpang Jabl,
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      37 babies a day
      70 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. About 10,000 babies were born at the maternity hospital In Kuala Lumpur between January and September last year. This works out to an average of over 1,000 babies born a month or 37 babies a day or 1.5 babies an hour, a bulletin
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    OBITUARY
    72 26 In Memory of the late OR. PRAKASH s/o KESAVAN who left us suddenly in i tragic accident on 25/1/71 in Djakarta Sadly missed by the Class of 1969/74 Faculty o< Medicine. University of Malaya. Inserted: R. Subrimanum Rajan K. See Ewe Benj Napppan Tan Bok Eng Paranjothy M. Chan
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    PATH-DA-BHOG
    47 26 In loving memory of TARAM SINGH, Ret. Aaat. Director Telecom*, Kuala Lumpur who passed away peacefully on 80.1.78. Akand Path at home, MS Jalan 17/13, Petalinf Jaya on 8th, 7th 8th February 1978 and Path Da Bhog at Gurudwara Saheb Petallnf Jaya on 8.2.78 at 11am.
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      379 26 DEWAN BANDARAYA KUALA LUMPUR NOTIS TAWARAN Tawaran adalah dlpelawa darlpada kontrekterkontrekter yang bcrdaftar dengan Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur di bawah kelas A dan B Tajuk IV aahaja bagi menjalankan kerja-kerja seperti berikut:Tawaran bagi "Sewen for (I) Wlsma Ambassador, Jalan Raja ChuIan, Kuala Lumpur dan (II) Australian Chancery, Jlan Yap Kwan
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      218 26 Bringing Up FathT By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp tf NOT YET-) 1 1 THATiS A JD6 I f FIFI,YOU HOW CAN I FINISH "OUR V I NEED <, I HATE BUT A WARM NAUGHTY DOG SWEATEP IF YOU tfEEP ENOUGH SWEATER WILL K. BEHAVE S, PLAYING WITH THE YARN f
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    Phones within a year pledge by TAS
    268 27 •pHE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore aims to provide deferred subscribers with telephones within 12 months in the coming financial year, a Telecoms statement said yesterday. The statement said that Telecoms had successfully implemented its crash programme to reduce its total number of deferred
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    MINISTER TOURS $85 m PLANT
    85 27 MINISTER TOURS $85 m PLANT THE Minister for Law and the Environment, Mr. E.W. Barker, yesterday visited the $85 million Ulu Pandan Incineration plant in Ton Tuck Road to see the work progress on the project. Mr. Barker was accompanied by the Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), Mr. Chor Yeok Eng and
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    Slight drop in acidity level
    198 27 Slight drop in acidity level rpHERE was a slight JL drop in the average level of total acidit- In Sincapore during the laat three months of last year, compared to the third quarter, an Anti Foliation Unit statement said yesterday. The overall average levels for last year were also lower
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    Toh's date
    31 27 THE Health Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chyi, will attend a Chinese New Year gathering at Manila Street community centre In Cheng Van Place on Peb 12 at 1 p.m.
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    TRANSVESTTTE WHO TURNED ROBBER
    120 27 A SELF CONFESSED transvestlte told a district court yesterday that he turned to robbery because he found It difficult to make a living In Bugis Street because of police action. Foo Jong Teck, 23, was jailed 21 months with six strokes of the rotan for robbing
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    Money forced upon drug accused, says counsel
    506 27 Money forced upon drug accused, says counsel A DEFENCE counsel in a drug trafficking trial yesterday alleged that two narcotics officers had grabbed hold of his client, snatched the drugs he had with him and then shoved money to him before placing him under arrest for drug-trafficking. This was alleged
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    Korchnoy loses to Portisch
    90 27 HUNGARIAN chess grandmaster Lajos Portlsch ran out the winner of the Hoogovens tournament at Wlk-an-Zee. Holland, half a point ahead of Victor Korchnoy. In the final round played on Thursday. PortUch drew with Henrique Mecklng of Brazil while Korchnoy beat Tony Miles of Britain. Portlsch scored
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      Piggott looks good for double
      1365 29  -  BLUE PETER By TESTER Pigrgott has several fancied mounts in Kuala Lumpur today and can land a double on Nimble Stride (Race Three) and Yulee (Race Six). Nimble Stride, a Green God four-year-oid, was strongly fancied last time out over 1200 metres on this course
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      Lock icon City face an uphill task...
      353 30 City face an uphill task... LONDON, Fri. Manchester City and Everton began the New Year with high hopes of winning at least one of this season's major honours in English soccer. But within 25 days, both clubs have crashed out of the Football Association Cud and the League Cup, while
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      Lock icon BLOW TO ARGENTINA
      73 30 DUENOS AIRES, Fri. Hosts Argentlna may be without three key players for the World Cup soccer finals in June. Midfleld players Omar Larrora and Ruben Galvan and defender Enso Trossero were sent off for in- I suiting and striking the referee when playing for their club, Independiante.
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      Lock icon Pakistan protest over umpiring
      101 30 Pakistan protest over umpiring LONDON, Fri.— A bitter wrangle over refereeing marred the quarter finals of the men's British amateur squash championship at Wembley last night. Pakistan team captain Hassan Musa lodged an official complaint against the refereelng of former British International Tony Oathercole after British number one Jon Leslie
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      Lock icon Giles re-instated
      110 30 DUBLIN, Fri. Johnny Giles was last night re-lnsuted as manager of Ireland's national football team, only 12 days after he had resigned from the post. Giles qnit when the Football Association of Ireland failed to ratify the appointment of two of the assistants he wanted. But he withdrew
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      Lock icon Birthday joy for Simpson
      209 30 ADELAIDE, Fri. Australia today won the fifth and deciding cricket Test against India at the Adelaide Oval to clinch the series by three-two. India failed by only 47 runs to pull off a remarkable victory. Australian captain Bob Simpson, celebrating his 42nd birthday today, captured the
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      Lock icon Evert joins LA Strings
      283 30 BRIEFS LOS ANGELES. Ftl— Chris Evert revealed here yesterday that she has signed a three-year contract worth USjl million (about 8*2.3 million) to play world team tennis for the Los Angeles Strings. She had played for the Phoenix Racquets for the la.'t two years. In Chicago.
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      Lock icon W. Indies in final
      83 30 SYDNEY. Fri. A magnificent bowling performance by Andy Roberts today steered a West Indian XI Into Sunday's World Series Cricket International Cup grand final at the Sydney Showground. Roberts unleashed a devastating performance to capture five wickets for 17 as a World XI crashed to be
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      Tulloh's horses sparkle in trial
      214 30  -  BLUE PETER By KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Trainer Colin Tulloh's Tunku Gold Cup entries, Grand Memory (Masruhen Masjuayi, Abductor (George Podmore) and The Hustler (Larry Francis) did a splendid trial In good going here today. After trotting once round the sand, they were switched to the
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      120 30 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns 50} INDIA Ist Inns 269 AUSTRALIA 2nd Inns 256 INDIA 2nd lnru. S. Gavaskar c Rixon b Callen 29 C Chauhan c Wood b Yardley 3? M. Amarnath c Callen b Yardley 86 G. Vbwanath c Simpson b Clark 73 D. Venfiarkar c Toohey b Yardley
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      'There's nothing wrong with our side'
      449 31  -  JOE DORAI OEI: DON'T WRITE US OFF By I I HOUGH Perak have made no impression against three weak opponents in the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament so far, their team manager, Oei Poh Hwa, yesterday boldly warned: "Don't write us off!" Said Oei, who
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      Banque beat SEEL
      92 31 Banque National de Paris, favourites for the Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two title, yesterday bounced back from last week's shock 0-1 defeat with a thumping 7-1 win over SEEL at Oeylang. Their scorers were Dawood Kader (5), M. All and Tan Teng Jong. Other SBHFL
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      NOW INDIANS PUT ON THE MUZZLE
      223 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By OINGAPORE Indians Football League officials have clamped a "boycott" on Pressmen because of the "leak" to The Straits Times on the Deepavali Cup match row among players and officials two months ago. Following a threehour closed-door meeting at Sports House the
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      Merdeka tourney: S. Korea accept
      142 31 F|EFENDINQ cha m*J plons South Korea have joined Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand in accepting Malaysia's invitation for this year's Merdeka Cup soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur in July. The Korean acceptance, which was received by the Football Association of Malaysia on Tuesday, leaves Japan, Burma
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      PS ON SPORT THAT BLUNT REPORT
      597 31 PS ON SPORT THAT BLUNT REPORT THE spotting of flaws in Singapore sports organisations by Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Chef-dc-Mlssion of last year's SEA Games contingent was more than avuncular fin-ger-wagging. His report of the Games seemed solemn and, if the manner was deliberately urgent, it was because such honesty
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      Ban has SBA surprised
      128 31 Ban has SBA surprised CINOAPORE Badminton *3 Association officials are surprised at a newspaper report saying that the Badminton Association of Malaysia are refusing to allow Singapore to compete In the Khlr Joharl and Heah Joo Seang Cup tournamenU reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Says the report: The BAM decided to stick
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      Third win for Penang
      155 31 A LOR STAR, Frl. Penan* beat Kerv dah 1-0 for their third victory In as many Malaysia Cup matches at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight. Penang forward Fadiil Ismail scored Penang's goal when be headed in a centre by midfielder Shukor Salleh in the 22nd minute.
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      Marimuthu equals course record
      309 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By M MARIMUTHU took his first step towards the hat-trick when he shot a record-equalling on e-over-par 72 to lead the field on me rirst day of the $5,000 Tiger Open golf championship at Sembawang Country dub yesterday. On a day when most golfers
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      Idros: WFAS treated me shabbily
      176 31  - Idros: WFAS treated me shabbily WILFRED YEO By TDROS ALBAR yesterday resigned as coach of the Singapore women's soccer team. The former international goalkeeper vowed last night: "I will never have anything else to do with the Women's Football Association of Singapore. "Their condemnation of me over the Darul Aflah
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      Tanglin Cons tourneys
      35 31 TANOLIN Conitltuency wIU shortly be staging their lntracontUtuency tournaments lor football, aepak takritw, badminton and volleyball. Application forma are available from the Tanglln Community Centre from today. Entries close on Feb. 30.
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      1st round scores
      217 31 1st round scores FIRST round motm: 72 M. Mkrlmuthu 38- M; 71 ILT. Selvam 57-36. Urn Kl«n Lam 39-34; 74 Jimmy Stewart 38-38. BK. Llm 39-36. Poh Eng Boon 38-39, Fung Hce Kwkn 40-34; 76 Tco Chin Seng 36-39. Phua Thin Kl»y 58-37. All Ratlm 38-37. J. Amrmn 3»-37. 76
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      The body is willing but heart is not
      376 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By CEVEN months ago, the weigttts came crashing down on Chua Koon Slong, Singapore's best weightllfting hope for the coming Commonwealth Games in Edmonton an electrocardiograph test showed he had a defective valve in his heart. And. during the following
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      SCC RUGBY TEAM TO TOUR EUROPE
      164 31  -  GODFREY ROBERT By NINE former national players are among the 24-strong Singapore Cricket Club rugby team to tour France and Spain next month. They are Leow Kirn Llat, captain of the Singapore team from 1971 to 1974, his brother, Leow Kirn Suan, Gerard Lee,
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      Ronnie is at the doorstep of his ambition
      200 31  - Ronnie is at the doorstep of his ambition WILFRED YEO By THE Starbowl has been getting more than its regular shade of bowlers during tOe last rew cays and not Just because of the $20,000 worth of prizes (for the forthcoming A m at e i£r Tenpin Bowling Club championships)
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      DIARY
      85 31 ATHLETICS BAAA Lotto cross-country tndnldual and team league: M&2S 106-km marathon (MacRjtchle* Reservoir). GOLF SOA local circuit tournament: Tiger Open (Sembawang golf course 7 a.m.). HOCKEY SHA junior knock-out replay: SRC v IA (Padang 5 p.m.). KUGBY FTlendlles: SCC Tankards v Malays. SCC v Yellow Jackets (Padang 4 p.m.
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    Lock icon Saboteurs slip in
    55 32 BANGKOK, Frl. Fifty saboteurs of the secessionist Pattanl United Liberation Organisation (Pulo) have slipped Into Thailand to begin a campaign of sabo.tage and harassment, it was reported today. Police said they were checking a Bangkok Post newspaper report that the 50 saboteurs recently returned to this country
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    Lock icon 'RUSSIA NOT SURE IF DEBRIS IS THEIRS'
    250 32 OTTAWA, Fri. The Soviet Union has told Canada It was not convinced radioactive debrU found in the north-west territories is from the Cosmos 954 nuclear- powered satellite. Defence Minister Barney Danson said yesterday. "There seems to be some question In their minds as
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    76 32 WASHINGTON. Prl— The nation's unemployment rate declined to 6.3 per cent In January, a slight Improvement from the previous month as the number of people with jobs Increased by 272.000. the Labour Department said today. The decline for the first month of the new year was the
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    Royal invite?
    31 32 PEKING. PTi. The Chlnese Govtmmeni has Invited King Juan Carlos of Spain to make an official visit to China next spring, a wellinformed diplomatic source said here today. ATP.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    715 32 LONDON, Frl Oovernment stocks retreated today follow •Inf fairly heavy selling pressure, on concern over possible challenges to the government i pay guidelines, dealers said. High coupon long-dated Issues were up to i polnu lower, with other longs a point or so down Shorts lost H to V
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    Lock icon Algiers summit: It's all so tame...
    377 32 Algiers summit: It's all so tame ALGIERS, Friday 'pHE hardline Arab summit opened yesterday with a comparatively mild speech from Algerian President Houari Boumedienne vowing "unconditional and full support" for opposition to Egypt's Middle East peace moves. Mr. Boumedienne welcomed delegations from Syria, Libya, South Yemen and the Palestine Liberation
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    Lock icon $50m drug seizure
    51 32 CANBERRA. Frl. Nearly two tonnes of hashish with a street value of about A»l9 million (S*&o.4 million) has been stlwd In Australia. A Narcotics Bureau spokesman tonight confirmed that an Imported Daimler Benz camper van had been seised containing 1.9 tonnes of hashish and two people arrested.
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    Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH
    42 32 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH Analmuon) Anl Comptroller of I'uilomi, patted away peacefully on 3/2/78 leaving behind beloved wife MaherwaM. daughter Vmntha < Physiology Dtpl.) mm Balakrlthnan cCM.PB..) and Kulendran Cortege leavea 16. Hemtley Avenue, Beramoon Oardent 4/2/7D (afternoon) for Mt. Veraon Crematorium. Tel: M1WS.
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    1050 33  -  JOSEPH FITCHETT CONTROLLING THE PACE AND IMPACT OF CHANGE By in BEIRUT 'J'lIK world importance of Saudi Arabia, which holds the key to the industrial world's oil expectations, has risen faster in five years than any other country in history. This political
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    200 33 MEW YORK, Frl. In the snow-covered hollows of West Virginia and company towns of Ohio and Pennsylvania, today was a red-letter day or sorts the strike against deep-mine coal operators became the 1 ingest in the 88 year history of the United Mineworkers Union. The previous record
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      871 37 Saya mengucapkan tahniah kepada PALMCO HOLDINGS Sdn. Bhd. atas kejayaannya membina Kilang Kelapa Sawit dan PALMEX INDUSTRIES Sdn. Bhd. di kawasan Perindusterian Prai. Saya juga mengucapkan terimakasih dan penghargaan kepada Pengerusi dan ahli-ahli Lembaga Pengarah PALMCO HOLDINGS kerana memberi penghormatan kepada saya merasmikan kilang dan perusahaannya yang baru mi. Sesungguhnya
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      294 37 We are honoured and grateful to have our Prime Minister, Yang Amat Berhormat Datuk Hussein Onn, to officiate the opening ceremony of Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd. and Palmex Industries Sdn. Bhd. today. This marks a historic milestone in the short history of the Palmco Group
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      Board of Directors
      56 37 Edmund K. K. Chan Marketing Director Teoh Kah Tin Technical Director Leong Hoi Chu Director Robert W.K. Chan Group Managing Director Steven F.K. Chan Group Deputy Managing Director Loon Teck Cheong Director Chan Yit Ming Chairman Mohd. Yussof bin Abdul Latiff AMN, PPN Executive Director Syed Azahari
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      An Idea That Keeps Growing
      851 37 An Idea That Keeps Growing Eight years ago, the name of Palmco was non-existent. There were no mills, refineries, buildings, nor staff. However, an important beginning had been made. A viable business idea had beerr sown that was to germinate on a thriving world economy and blossom into a multi-million-dollar
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      417 38 Sukacita saya mengambil peluang mi untuk mengucapkan tahniah kepada Ahliahli Lembaga Pengarah, pihak pengurusan serta kakitangan Palmco Holdings Sdn. Bhd., di atas peresmian kilangnya pada hari mi oleh YAB Perdana Menteri. Upacara peresmian pada hari mi adalah hasil daripada usaha yang telah disumbangkan oleh semua pihak yang berkaitan dengan kilang
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      Palmex: Meeting World Demand For Refined Oil Products
      645 38 Palmex Industries 'Sdn. Bhd. was incorporated as a company in April, 1973 and its refinery began operations in 1975. But within a short time after it started, the company had made rapid and important inroads into world markets. Today, Palmex exports its
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      Palmco Oil Mill: Pioneer in Kernel Oil Extraction
      333 38 Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd., the forerunner of the Palmco Group of companies, was one of the first palm oil mills of its kind to be built in Malaysia. Standing on a sViacre site at the Prai Industrial Complex, the factory was
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      Acidchem: First Fat Splitting Plant
      153 38 Acidchem First Fat Splitting Plant The $15 million plant of Acidchem (M) Sdn. Bhd., expected to be completed by the end of 1978, will be the only one of its kind in Southeast Asia. Located on al 5 acre site opposite that of Palmex refinery, it will be engaged in
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      Quality: Hallmark of the Group
      466 38 Quality Hallmark of the Group In palm oil refining as in other manufacturing business, quality is an all-important watchword. This is especially so in the international market where palm oil, as a new-comer, has to compete with other established and accepted oils such as soya bean, sunflower seed, groundnut, cotton
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      Largest Bulking Installation
      306 39 The group's bulking installation at the But terwoith Wharf iv the largest in Butterv/orth and one of the largest in Malaysia It has 16 coated tanks with a combined storage capacity of 22,700 metric tons. Three of these storage tanks are leased fiom other companies. Anothei five
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      A World of Trading Experience
      316 39 A World of Trading Experience Palm Oil trading in international markets, like the trading of most other commodities, is a sophisticated, complex activity requiringacom pany to keep a minute by-minute track of dif ferent world market situations. In Palmco Group, this activity is the responsibility of the Mar keting Department
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      Six-Fold Increase in Group Employment
      242 39 Starting with only 60 employees in 1972, the group's employ ment force rose rapidly by over sixfold to about 400 today, of which nearly 40 per cent are Bumiputras. The number is expected to use further when the group's new plant, Acidchem Malay sia Sdn.
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      Company Executives
      56 39 Teoh Pek Kooi Palmco Plant Manaqi Cheng Yin Tiong Palmex Plant Manager Omar bin Idns Group Company Secietary Ong Chan Hwa Commercial Manager Pang Shio Hin Marketing Manager Robeit X W. Khoo Chief Accountant Tiah Thee Seng Group Engineer Ram/an All Acting Bulking Managt Raja Iskandar Shah Personnel
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      68 39 f CONGRATULATIONS 1 IMi PALMEX IND. SDN. BHD. I I sln^Ta"™" s PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD. I •*P irr jSmmmmmmmm o^ FJ I^2* m^t it Lb jr. I SUPPLIERS I I CTFAMRniIEDC MECHMAR OFFICES I i!S2? 1 a^a# W P. JAVA 03-*****8,*****1 16,000 Ibs/hr. EACH %^J b worth 04-*****1,*****7
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      230 40 f ConmtuhtbncS 1 TO P I PALMCO HOLDINGS SDN. BHD I I ON THE OFICIAL OPENING OF THEIR 1 I WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES 1 1 BUA/ICO OIL MILL SDN. BHD. AND I I R\LMEX INDUSTRIES SDN BHD. I I BY THE PRIME MINISTER, 1 1 Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN ONN 1 P
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      228 41 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD. PALMEX INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD. ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY BY THE PRIME MINISTER, YAB. LWUK HUSSEIN ONN. ON FEBRLMY4, I97B. FROM THE STOLT-NIELSEN GROUP. First of eight of the most technically advanced parcel tankers afloat, joined PARCEL TANKERS INC. fleet (one of the
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      67 42 •f CONGRATULATIONS S TO X I E R\LMCO I lIS GLAD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH PALMCO flLflnHH^^AßHf I*l S I IN THE NEW REFINING AND ■■IHB g FRACTIONATION PLANT BY SUPPLYING KhUHH 1 t -CONTINUOUS FRACTIONATION PLANT I -CONTINUOUS FILTERING -CONTINUOUS BLEACHING WITH TOTAL OIL RECOVERY ■JHHHNNHBHiHH f ill r^v
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      266 43 ifltv* <«>ffe^TtN^ w^f?^^Tt>w <*i/f{til?ftKJ ***Iftiittt*& <*sffeiftt>*} <*sft(zijft*** *sflt&oft>m*> 7t)tf^*>\jpiyjs ~^Jo*jU/ r ~*\io*ilU~ "s^^U^ ~*\tp7iys* "s^psyjs* -n^o*4^ ~*\lp- con&atufations j tO ft PALMEX INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD. m ]l AND H If PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD. €1 ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING ll 1 BY THE PRIME MINISTER, 1 If Y.A.B. DATUK
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      228 43 co?gffitulations PALMEX INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD AND PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING BY THE PRIME MINISTER, Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN ONN, ON FEBRUARY 4th 1978 RfIKTOTfIRST IDfRCHfInT BflllKfßS BfRHfID STH FLOOR BANGUNAW ANGKASA RAYA JALAN AMPANG, KUALA LUMPUR f BEST WISHES f TO PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD.
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      256 44 comMtutatiam 1 7/1 Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd. M and >o^ Palmex Industries Sdn. Bhd. |gi on the occasion of their official opening by the Prime Minister Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN ONN $g on the 4th of Feb. 1978 from vw >^o II Will MR. K. YOSHIOKA S PRESIDENT OF TOKYO
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      243 44 I HEARTIEST I CONGRATULATIONS if yf. SSj I S m m»• 1 1 Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd. f 1 1 and Palmex Industries Sdn. Bhd. 11 on the occasion 1 1 II of their official opening p II by the 1 1 Prime Minister b Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN ONN
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      284 45 y c 3c.?Jc yt y c2k2)c)Jc QJ f V f fl* l c V* V f V f Vf Vc ycycvcvcyc y c y c Vt Vt ?Jt Vcyc, y c ?Jc ye v vti a cj aha h I umdtStutatiom 1 a Ea a Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd.
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      110 45 Cmmtdatim to PALMCO HOLDING SON. BHD. ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THEIR WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES PALMEX INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD. PALMCO OIL MILL SDN. BHD. by THE PRIME MINISTER, Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN BIN ONN, from bm BEHN MEYER Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Kota Bahru, Kuantan, Malacca, Johore Bharu, Kuching, Kota Kmabalu.
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      291 46 WISHES Im TO §*j Palmco Oil Mill Sdn. Bhd. j§J and W& iPalmex Industries Sdn. Bhd. H on the occasion 3 of their official opening ,8 by the Prime Minister Y.A.B. DATUK HUSSEIN ONN M on the 4th of Feb. 1978 from 1 I ALFRED CTOEPFER I Ip HAMBURG JS|
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      720 46 TF5fSn?33SV I 8IONG HOCK MARINE PRIVATE LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of Slong Hock Marine Private Limited duly convened and held at 18, Penhas Road, Singapore 8 on the 2nd February, 1978 the following resolutions set out
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      522 46 OFFSHORE U.S. BANK Invites applications from .uitably qualified Singapore citizens to assume the position with its Singapore Offshore Branch of: MANAGER CREDIT/MARKETING Qualification* Exp«rl«nc«: Requirements include possession of a university degree, preferably a Masters in Business Administration or its equivalent with emphasis in finonce; minimum of five years credit experience
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      565 46 Requires LIBRARY OFFICER Qualifications Required A recognised degree in Library Science or a recognised degree with experience in Library work Salary Scale: Consohdoted salary Range $625x25—675/ 735x30-885' 985x45-1210 per month TRAINING OFFICERS (ACADEMIC) Qualification* Required A Certificate in Education (English) awarded by the Institute of Education Successful candidates will be
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      455 47 Our client is a well established manufacturing Company. Due to steady corporate expansion and personnel growth there is a vacancy for the position of: SENIOR PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR to perform the normal personnel functions of Industrial Relations, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Training and Development, Recruitment, etc. In our Personnel Team, the
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      205 47 A multi-national corporation with regional office in Singapore seeks PARTS SALES REPRESENTATIVE The man appointed will be responsible for the development of programs to stimulate the sales of automotive parts and accessories through dealership in the Region. He will assist dealers in improving their organization with a view to maximizing
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      584 47 Unique Opportunity! Female School Leavers We are an established international company marketing a diverse range of consumer products and are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking female school leavers who are interested in a lucrative and exciting sales career with us. Qudificittom: 1. Preferably have completed Secondary 4 2. Be bilingual
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      196 47 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 1970 EDITION) (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on 27th January 1978. In Bankruptcy Nos 5/77 Peninsula Construction Equipment (sued as a firm) of No 384-A East Coast Road, Singapore IS. Sole- Proprietor Tan Eng Lok Tan Eng Loke, 1/c
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      262 47 W.nt Akk.-rm.tns Prc. jj^jll for Mechanical and Electrical Repairs SOVICI DIVISION 2 PtONUa StCTOt 3, Singapore 22 We wish to advise that our factory office will be closed from 6th to 9th Feb. '78 for the Lunar New Year Festival. We also take this opportunity to wish our business associates
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      690 48 HEWLETT Jlti PACKARD HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Our sales subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Corporation (USA) in Singapore invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: Computational Products Field Sales Engineer FOR A DIFFERENT. MORE CHALLENGING CAREER FUTURE LOOK WHAT HEWLETT PACKARD CAN OFFER YOU! Hewlett-Packard manufacturing over
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      538 48 mi A progressive British international company engaged in the production of high precision engineering parts and plastic moulded components invites applications for the following positions: TOOL ROOM STAFF DESIGNER He will be responsible to the Technical Director and must have imagination, initiative and experience in designing of high precision moulds.
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      583 48 rar CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. I requires A. SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER Qualification and Experience Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering with minimum 3 years working experience in a manufacturing industry Duties Responsible tor the process inspection ol products and overall supervision of relevant quality control personnel involved
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      602 48 8§ Project Building Services (Pte) Ltd. a member of The Development Bank of Singapore Limited Group, invites applications for the post of GENERAL MANAGER Above $36,000 pa The Company: Project Building Services (Pte) Ltd was established recently to provide proiect and building services for real estate developments/complexes undertaken and owned
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      870 49 AREA SALES CO-ORDINATOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS Cyanamid (Far East) Ltd., a subsidiary of American Cyanamid Company, has an opening for an Area Sales Co-ordinator of Agricultural Products in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore to be based in Singapore or Malaysia. Responsibilities include: 1) Conducting market research studies in these countries 2) Development
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      586 49 |J Sembawang Engineering Applications are invited from experienced and suitably qualified candidates for:ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Qualifications and Experience: (1) A Polytechnic Technician Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. (2) 5 years relevant experience. Sembawang Engineering is currently manufacturing sophisticated equipment for the oil, gas and power industries. The duties and
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      621 49 Hit RIDGEWOOD Maintenance Supervisor Dillmgham Lond Singapore has a vacancy for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor at their Ridgewood Condominium Project The successful candidate will be involved in the planning, scheduling, hiring of mointenonce personnel ond co-ordination of equipment and plants maintenance. Candidate should be between 25 40 years of oge
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      574 49 BOSCH requires a dynamic and experienced Sales Representative to market and distribute a range of completely new Bauer products. The man we want should have at least three years' selling and marketing experience In the photographic trade. He should also have a very good knowledge of photographic and movie camera
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    1135 50  -  JEROME BURNE HOW RECORDS MAKE THE TOP FIFTY CHART By in LONDON I^HK rigging of record sales figures to influence Britain's Top Fifty pop chart is almost inevitable because of the way the music business is organised, according to a lx)ok recently published here.
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