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Title Section14 1978-03-06 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/7814 words
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583 1978-03-06 1 AMMAN, Sun ITING Hussein yes- terday told a highlevel US envoy Jordan would stay out of current Middle East peace moves until Israel agreed to meet key Arab negotiating demands, go v c iwiment sources said. A statement from the royal court said King583 words
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Article, Illustration343 1978-03-06 1 Russians airlift tanks LONDON, Sunday THE Ethiopian embassy here said today that Ethiopian troops had gained control of the strategic Ogaden town of Jijiga after fierce fighting with Somali forces. Referring to the situation in Jijiga, it said: "The Ethiopian regular forces and people's militia haveReuter - 343 words
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Article50 1978-03-06 1 BAGHDAD, Sun. A towflylng unidentified flying object, described by eyewitnesses as resembling a "shining yellow bill," was reported sighted over southern Iraq today. The object flew In a southwesterly direction below 1 a Jetliner that was passing overhead at the some time, the witnesses said. AP.AP - 50 words
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Article110 1978-03-06 1 NICOSIA, Sun. Cypriot President Spyros Kyrianou was recently warned of a plot to poison him and an Inquiry is being carried out, a government spokesman said here. The statement confirmed a report In the Greek Cyprtot dally Apoyevmaplml, which mentioned a similar plot againstAFP - 110 words
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Article26 1978-03-06 1 ALMELO (Netherlands), Sun. About 30,000 people took part yesterday In a peacelul anti-nuclear demonstration at a Dutch uranium enrichment plant listed for expansion. AP.AP - 26 words
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Article85 1978-03-06 1 BEIRUT, Sun. Israeli gunboats shelled two coastal Tillages In south Lebanon last night, the Palestine news agency Wafa reported. The agency said the barrage lasted for about half an hour, during which Palestinian and Lebanese leftist artillery units returned the flre. It was not Immediately known whetherReuter - 85 words
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359 1978-03-06 1 COLOMBO, Sunday yiSITING Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong said today he was optimistic that the border conflict with Cambodia would be settled. Replying to a question at a press conference just before his departure from Sri Lanka after a four-day official visit,AFP - 359 words
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Article82 1978-03-06 1 /COLOMBO, Sun. Viet\j nam Intends to join the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries, Prime Minister Pham Van Dong said here today. Asked when his country would Join the seven -member association consisting of India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua- New Guinea, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Singapore,AP - 82 words
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Article39 1978-03-06 1 LOYALTON (OaUfomla), am. Ptour people were found dead yeeterday In the wreckage of a small plane that crashed and exploded on F"rld*y In mountain* near the Nevada border north of Lake Tafaoe, officials said.— AP.AP - 39 words
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Article253 1978-03-06 1 K. LUMPUR, Sun MALAYSIA and Thailand wUI start a series of Joint border exercises in the middle of this month aimed at overcoming the problems of large scale combined military operations. The Regional Border Committee of Thailand and Malaysia which held its 33rd meeting253 words
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Article, Illustration331 1978-03-06 1 JAKARTA, Sunday CILTAN Hamengku Buwono of Jogjakarta is likely to stand for re-election as Indonesia's Vice-President later this month despite disagreement with President Suharto over the recent clampdown on dissent, informed sources said today. They said the Sultan was likely to accept PresidentReuter - 331 words
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Article71 1978-03-06 1 TOKYO, Sun. A school of 50 dolphins yesterday dived deep and eluded a trap laid for them In Ikl Harbour. o(I Kyushu, the southern of Japan, thus outsmarting 300 boatloads of fishermen and officials who were tryIng to repeat last weeks dolphin killing, a local fishery officialAP - 71 words
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Article68 1978-03-06 1 WARSAW. Sun. A •oclety set up by Polish dissident academic and Intellectuals pledged yesterday to ro on with IU lectuie programme designed to provide an alternative to official university courses, despite alleged police harassment The "Society of Academic Courses," set up In January by $8 dlMldents.Reuter - 68 words
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Article72 1978-03-06 1 DAB E8 SALAAM, Son. Some 350 students have been expelled from the university here following a demonstration earlier in the day by about 500 students protesting against financial benefit* for senior politicians. Defying a police order. the students marched from the university to the city centre. TheyAFP - 72 words
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Miscellaneous14 1978-03-06 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: Mainly fair, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.14 words
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Article, Illustration419 1978-03-06 2 White House warns: We may invoke back-to-work order WASHINGTON, Sun. The White House, faced last night with mounting United Mine Workers (UMW) opposition to a tentative coal pact, threatened immediate intervention "ao later than Monday" if miners reject an agreement to end theUPI - 419 words
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257 1978-03-06 2 WASHINGTON, Sunday PRESIDENT Carter expects substantial improvement this year in factors affecting the value of the dollar, according to remarks released by the White House yesterday. At the same time, he repeated his call for action by West Germany and Japan to help absorbReuter - 257 words
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Article25 1978-03-06 2 HONGKONG. Sun. The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences will set up an Institute of Journalism to upgrade professional researchers In the field. APP.AFP - 25 words
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Article28 1978-03-06 2 DACCA, Sun. Veteran revolutionary journalist Abdul Kalam Shamsuddln, who pioneered the Muslim religious renaissance In Bengal under British rule, dfed here Testerday He was 82 UPIUPI - 28 words
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Article60 1978-03-06 2 MOSCOW, Bun. Th* 38th anniversary today of the death of Joseph Stalin passed without ceremony or mention In the Soviet press. The one-time Soviet dictator's monument in Red Square attracted no unusual attention from the normal Sunday crowds who oame to visit Lenin's tomb. Stalin wasAFP - 60 words
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159 1978-03-06 2 TURIN, Sun. A top woman politician defied reprisal threats and agreed yesterday to serve on a jury which will try 49 leftists accused of guerilla activities. Because of the threats, the court has been struggling to find enough jurors to start theReuter - 159 words
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Article98 1978-03-06 2 nnOULOCSE, San. 1 Henri Michel Poirier, 37, worked for four yean as a consultant 1» the emergency ward of a Twtlouse hospital, served as official doctor for the French national table-tennis team and published a noted thesis on the phenomenon of dreaming. Police said they98 words
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Article184 1978-03-06 2 ROME, San. Political leaders said yesterday establishment of a commnnisttupported government appeared in sight following Premier-desig-nate Giulio Andreottrs latest round of negotiations with heads of six political parties. What had been expected to be a marathon session extending into today or possibly tomorrow endedUPI - 184 words
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Advertisement316 1978-03-06 2 EAST COAST HIU Next to Katong Suvww Palace/ Upper East Coast Road Located on elevated land in Katong Luxurious split-level houses facing the sea With individual front and rear gardens EAST COAST HILL stands on a 20-acre site off Upper East Coast Road which is about 195 feet above sea-level...316 words
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Article64 1978-03-06 3 PARIS, Sun. Seven bombs exploded early today in Toulousr. south-west France's main city, causing extensive damage. There were no injuries. The blasts wrecked four offices of the national employment agency, two offices of private temporary employment firms and a Renault car shop. An anonymous caller toldUPI - 64 words
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327 1978-03-06 3 NEW DELHI, Sunday AFGHAN President Mohammad Daoud yesterday said the idea of an Asian Common Market was not mature enough to be expounded or shaped in any concrete way. Mr. Daoud, who arrived here on Friday on a three-day official visit to Ipdia, was answeringReuter - 327 words
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Article, Illustration261 1978-03-06 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. When Korean businessman Tongsun Park asked Tandy Dickinson (left), to be his No. 1 girlfriend, she said he promised: "I'll make it woith your while." So, she said, they travelled together all over the world vacationing at his villa inAP - 261 words
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Article141 1978-03-06 3 e)LOMBO, Sun. Sri Lanka's Trade Minister Lalith Athulathmudall left yesterday on an eight-nation visit to promote his country's new free trade zone. hi a pre-departure news conference, he said greater incentives than those in any other free trade zones will be offered by the GreaterAP - 141 words
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Article60 1978-03-06 3 SEVILLE (Spain), Sun. El Cordobes Spain's top bullfighter of a decade ago, made a triumphant comeback today at the age of 41. B Cordobes, whose real name Is Manuel Benltez, was awarded three cars of the bulls he killed for his excellent performance In a charity bullfight (orReuter - 60 words
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135 1978-03-06 3 MANILA, Sun. Philippine Defence Secretary Juan Ponce Enrlle today alleged that detained former senator Benlgno Aquino waa Involved In "a complex game plan" with both the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Maoist communist underground army here. In a nationwide televisionReuter - 135 words
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Article377 1978-03-06 3 MANILA, Sun.— The Philippines has confirmed that It has extended its control over the disputed Spratly Island group in the South China Sea by occupying a seventh barren island, Panata, in the past few weeks. The island, which has no fresh water, is between PagasaReuter; AFP - 377 words
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230 1978-03-06 3 KARACHI, Sun.— A special mUltary court in Karachi yesterday sentenced to death a man who hijacked a Fokk»r aircraft of Pakistan International Airlines earlier this year, officials said. \uthoritles *ald Nazir Ahmad, 28, a Pakistani national and a reported deserter from the Pakistan army,UPI - 230 words
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Article65 1978-03-06 3 HONGKONG, Sun. Workers in Saigon have begun construction on a new railway station to replace the present one which Is too small, the Vietnam News Agency said today. The old station will be enlarged an<j modernised because it has been "left unused for more than a decade."UPI - 65 words
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Advertisement181 1978-03-06 3 Renowned thnxiglxxit Europe as the blue enamel on delicately finest watch maker and jeweller of JHHK carved solid gold. The his time, Constant Girard-Rsrregaux (L Count was so elated by this always strove to create the unique exquisite creation lie later iuid tlie beautiful for his exclusive //j 7//f j181 words
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Advertisement200 1978-03-06 3 FILLET STEAK w, 175 STRIPLOIN 100 1.05 FRESHLY MINCED BEEF .55 SCOTCH EYE STEAK 250 up OX TONGUE s »°'t cm 250 .j 4$ LAMB LOIN 100, ~US SHEEP KIDNEYS 100 9 .3) FRESH PORK CHOPS 1.55 SPECIALITIES OF THE WEEK DUTCH SMOKED EEL MATJEES HERRING FILLET BACK BACON gourmet200 words
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370 1978-03-06 4 yyEST Germany's round-the-clock war on terrorism has diverted thousands of police officers from regular duties, contributing to an estimated 10-15 per cent rise in the crime rate, police union spokesmen said today. "Some police stations have had to be closed down for lack ofAP - 370 words
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145 1978-03-06 4 ROME, Sun. Italian police yesterday smashed a gang of forgers who they believe flooded several European countries with millions of dollars in count erf c i t US$lOO (Ss23o) notes. During a simultaneous dawn swoop on five cities Genoa. Turin, Allesandria, Pavia and NaplesReuter - 145 words
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Article61 1978-03-06 4 CLEMONT -Perrand (Prance), Sun Search parties yesterday located the wreckage of a French Air Force Mirage IIIR reconnalstance aircraft which apparently crashed Into a hill while flying in fog near here on Friday. Its pilot was killed Another Mirage HI crashed while on a training flightReuter - 61 words
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Article49 1978-03-06 4 BANGKOK Sun Five Yugoslav Journalists arrived In Phnom Per.h from Peking yesterday. Cambodian radio reported today. Since the (all of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge In April 197S, Journalists from the official New China New* Agency had been the only newsmen admitted to Cambodia. APT.49 words
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Article, Illustration73 1978-03-06 4 KING Hussein of Jordan meets United States Assistant Secretary of State Alfred Atherton (third from left) at the Royal Hasbemite Court in Amman yesterday. Mr. Atherton, President Carter's special envoy to the Middle East, is at present travelling between Arab capitals and Israel trying to get theAP - 73 words
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Article226 1978-03-06 4 TEL AVIV, Sunday ISRAELI Defence Minister Ezer Weizman L flew to tlie United States today to ask for more American arms and to defend Israel's Middle East negotiating position to President Carter. i According to Israeli news reports, Mr. Welzman will ask US Secretary ofAP - 226 words
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236 1978-03-06 4 LOS ANGELES, Sun. National guardsmen Joined local police and fire brigades today In battling the effects of d 1 8 a s t r ous rainstorms which have pelted southern California, causing mudslides and floods which killed three people. Film star colonies and236 words
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Article69 1978-03-06 4 LONDON, Sun. Actress M*j|le Wrijht knew why she suddenly started rettln* dosens of telephone calls for a prostitute called Gloria. She plated the rale in a television programme caUed The Professionals and when the script called for her to fire a number she used theReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement241 1978-03-06 4 Copy large size originals on one sheet, size for size— no trimming, no sticking together. Xerox 3103 No matter what the originals. Up to 14" by 18" or 356 mm by 457 mm. Solids. Half tones. Or pale blue. The Xerox 3103 gives perfect reproductions. Every time. IV. rTi ize241 words
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Advertisement34 1978-03-06 4 A 9HH~Soie agents LJTI SINGAPORE CoUffitCATIONS EQUIPMENT KM PTE LTD. 204. Cantonment Road, angapore 2 Tel: *****91/2 HI AIDS PTE. LTD. Wmf Room 605. 6tnTtoor ICB Building. 2 Shenton Way. Singapore 1 Tel: *****9034 words
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203 1978-03-06 5 KOH YAN POH - KOH YAN POH By f&NCER is, for the third year runnCh f Singapore's NO. 1 killer for last year, having taken over from heart diseases in 1975. lti trite as a Ul>r is also sharpening. »ccoantinc for 19.7 per crftt of 11.952 deaths203 words
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Article260 1978-03-06 5 ANEW breed of professionals have emerged: Personal and executive secretaries whose Jobs have ciearly defined prerequisites. The Minister of State (Detence). Mr Bernard Chen, who spoke of the new professional role of secretaries last night, said: "That they have assumed professional status can be260 words
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Article, Illustration170 1978-03-06 5 MRS. Bonnie Reid i above from the Dutch cruise ship Rotterdam gets cut Into two by her husband every night for the sake of money and appears her normal shape again the next morning. Mrs. Reid who is a hostess and a170 words
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Article31 1978-03-06 5 THE Ministry of Culture will present a concert by the Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra In Its Music For Everyone series at the Conference Hall on Sunday at 6 p.m.31 words
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Article29 1978-03-06 5 AN EXHIBITION on seafaring as a career will be held at Ang Mo Klo community centre. Block 242 Avenue l. Ang Mo Klo, from Friday to Sunday.29 words
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181 1978-03-06 5 pOLICE are looking for five men who re1 portedly swindled several firms of goods and money totalling $140,000 recently. Sources said the five cheated their victims by buying goods from them on credit and reselling them at much lower prices to other firms. No181 words
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Article105 1978-03-06 5 rpgE Sr c c Narayana X Mission In Sembawang Is *to give free tuition toichllren from poor faatiles who are slow leflners. spokesman said th* scheme was part of th» mission's welfare prfllect to help children com with their lessons. added that there wefc several105 words
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Article129 1978-03-06 5 CONCEET: The two-night 1978 PA Chinese Orchestra concert, under the baton of Mr. LUn Tlap Ouan, on Friday and Saturday at Conference Hal: at 8 p.m Tickets at $2. $3 and $5 are available at PA headquarters. C.K. Tang, Cold Storage and community centres. TALKS: On mental health129 words
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Article381 1978-03-06 5 MAUREEN CHUA - MAUREEN CHUA Syllabi of courses may be hit By nnHE Introduction of the Joint campus x scheme, whereby courses common to the University of Singapore and Nanyang University will be held at Bukit Timah campus, may hamper the smooth application of the syllabi of381 words
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Advertisement718 1978-03-06 5 LE CHALET INTRODUCES EUROPEAN SPECIALITIES For lunch daily Featuring the European classics, cooked traditionally to bring out the best flavours. For example: Tournedos Schwarzi Kanne German in origin. Polio Alia Pizzaiola Italian. Tournedos Farci Aux Huitres French, of course. And many more. There's also a Lunch Special (4-Course) everyday at718 words
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328 1978-03-06 6 rE prospects of exporting more eggs to West Asia are excellent as further Inquiries and demand for them are flooding Into Singapore, Mr. Lee Slew Thong, an official of the Singapore Livestock Farmers As soclation, said yesterday. Mr. Lee, head of the328 words
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250 1978-03-06 6 rE Telecommunication Authority of Sinrapore (TAS) has advised the Singapore Cancer Society not to Import American equipment for their know about cancer telephone project yet, until their application was reviewed. The society vicechairman. Mr. Freddy Yin. received a letter informing him250 words
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Article52 1978-03-06 6 A DENTAL health expert, Dr. B.J. Wagg, will speak on plaque and dental disease to the Singapore Dental Association at the Alumni Medical Centre today ot 7.30 p.m. Dr. Wagg Is manager of the Dental Evaluation Section at the Isleworth Laboratory Research Division ol Unilever Ltd.52 words
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Article, Illustration525 1978-03-06 6 Compassion lacking among our civil servants' Many pass the buck, says MP /COMPASSION a p pears to be lacking among Singapore civil servants, accordIng to the MP for Chan g 1, Mr. Teo Chong Tee. While giving top marks to the civil service in his overall assessment of Its performance.525 words
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Article45 1978-03-06 6 THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on An Introduction to BaMc Logical Control and Integrated Circuit Devices, at the NPB premises. Jurong, fro» March 13 to 27. The course fee Is $120 lor non-National Productivity Association members and $100 for members.45 words
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Article173 1978-03-06 6 AN 11 -member EEC buyers' mission arrived here last night for a five-day visit as part of the EEC's trade promotion assistance programme for Asean. The mission, comprising buyers from Britain, Belgium, Ocr many, Italy and France was led by Mr. P. Savini of173 words
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Advertisement761 1978-03-06 6 r AT EVERY l_l£l V Til i PLAN NOW to attend For All Building _____f__/R\ tfhf\tOU\o Construction —TfejjL tgnS^ 1 nicr-iniinpc: Singapore _rV_f i^lm Singapore //Jk^L UlhCipilllCS INTERNATIONAL ##>^, JI CONSTRUCTION i/fiHil m BUILDING ft y^£W tOJIPMeNT^^V %V_f v the complete trade market established for the industry UIC I to761 words
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492 1978-03-06 7 MASIE KWEE - MASIE KWEE Varsity resignations but... By ITNIVERSITY of Singapore medical students are receiving among the highest standards of teaching and training from the expertlie of full-time university medical staff and part-time teachers, medical sources said, yesterday. The part-time teachers consist not only492 words
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Article238 1978-03-06 7 rpHE Singapore bus X Service is planning to run more services with added frequency from new housing estates to popular places of work. These include Orchard Road, Shenton Way. North and South Bridge roads and the industrial estates. The plan follows a recent SBS238 words
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129 1978-03-06 7 THE Vice Premier and Minister of External Economic Affairs of North Korea, Mr. Kong Jin Tae, will arrive in Singapore this morning for a three-day official visit. During his stay here, Mr. Kong will hold talks with the Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. and129 words
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Article64 1978-03-06 7 PR. Imran bin Yusof. 28-year-old son of Fuan Noor Aishah and late President Yi.s< l. returned to Singapore with specialist diploma in lnternaj medicine from Britain on Saturday. Dr. Imian left Singapore to obtain the diploma from the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians64 words
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119 1978-03-06 7 A FRENCHMAN was arrested yesterday when he tried to smuggle about 150g of heroin hidden in seven plastic balls at Wood lands checkpoint. Customs officers found the drug neatly con cealed in seven plastic balls hidden In his underwear and baggage. His arrest119 words
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Article30 1978-03-06 7 THE MP for Buona Vista. Dr. Ang Kok Peng, yesterday opened the Seventh Open Chess Championship 1978 for the Jek Yeun Thong Challenge Trophy at Queenstown community centre.30 words
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Article, Illustration197 1978-03-06 7 JOCKEY George Podmore and bis son, Danny showing mum Margaret, that there's no need to be scared of a python, even if it'i almost four metres lone. Well, at least not when its head has nearly been severed, that is. The snake was197 words
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Advertisement452 1978-03-06 7 DAEWON amir I jdS^jH Ifih. DW9O DWISO DWISI ELECTRIC RICE COOKER MAKES LIFE EASIER Economical: No wastage of rice. Free from burning at bottom. Automatic: The rice is automatically cooked to serve. Indication: Required water level is marked on aluminium pot. Nutrition: No overflow from controlled heat retains nutrition and452 words
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Miscellaneous208 1978-03-06 7 B*ta*la?g Up Father By BUI Kavanagh <fc Hal Camp /-aiioT^N /Lt¥ Z' vou VE SOT A "1 I BlAWV; /'iLLSAY "1 I /THAT MOOCHER TITUS CANB/ IS W DOESN'T V LOT OP NERVE, DID YOU I I DID/— i I ASKED MB 7© J S^Si 3^ 8 TO T"S WANT208 words
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260 1978-03-06 8 ABOUT 80 teachers went through an Education Ministry Interview recently to be selected for training to stall the German Centre soon to be set up for secondary school students. Although the number to be pieced has yet to be finalised, two will260 words
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445 1978-03-06 8 SINGAPOREANS need to avoid becoming an "obsessed consumer society" where salaries are spent entirely on consumer products, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Encik Rahim Ishak, said yesterday. He said this was the aim of the tax reductions announced by the445 words
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Article263 1978-03-06 8 THE foreign ministers of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia will decide on the date of Implementation of the traffic separation scheme (TSS) In the Singapore Straits and the Malacca Straits. It was learnt yesterday. Senior officials from the three countries who met in Singapore last263 words
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Article67 1978-03-06 8 A HOUSEWIFE was found dead at the foot of Block 31, Taman Ho Swee, on Saturday. Madam Tan Mul Keng, 26, is believed to have fallen from her mother's eighth-floor flat at about 12.30 p.m. that day According to her family, Madam Tan, who has a five-year-old67 words
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Article149 1978-03-06 8 rE Public Utilities Board is currently saving between $14,000 to $15,000 on postage every month by using its employees to deliver bills to consumers. A PUB spokesman said 27 employees were now used in this project since it started in June 1975 in an149 words
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Article31 1978-03-06 8 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold separate courses on Elementary and Intermediate Russian on March 13 and 14 respectively. For details telephone *****6.31 words
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Advertisement221 1978-03-06 8 "ASIAN mL congress of ■v^^k :^f SECRETARIES You are cordially invited by the -W IBM Office Products Division to m view its exhibits at the Hyatt Hotel M in conjunction with the 3rd Asian mjA Congress of Secretaries from today MA until March 11, 1978. m/ A m Our representatives221 words
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181 1978-03-06 9 JOHORE BARU, Sun FOURTEEN army officers were injured, four of them seriously, when an army bus overturned at the 7th km Air Hitam road after a collision with a car yesterday. The bus, with 25 officers from Pulada here, was travelling to Asahan,181 words
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Article116 1978-03-06 9 BATU PAHAT, Sun The MCA is not deterred by criticisms of its five major projects by "political sour- grapes", its president. Datuk Lee San Choon, said today. We mean business when we say that we are determined to see all these projects through to their116 words
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291 1978-03-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday ITMNO vice-president Encik Abdul Ghafar Ban today called on L'mno branches today to quash petty differ ences to be well-prepared for the general elections. "I do not like to see factions in Umno. Do not make yourself291 words
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122 1978-03-06 9 KUCHINO, Sun. The Special Branch will launch a campaign throughout Sarawak soon to prevent subversion in schools. State Special Branch Chief. Mr. Won* Kie Kiong, told newsmen yesterday that the campaign would include exhibition.; on the dangers of communist subversion in schools and lectures onReuter - 122 words
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Article84 1978-03-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The MP for Setapak. Hajl Idrls Ibrahim, today called on the Umno supreme council to screen potential members of Umno. He said he was awarv that membership of Umno was open to all Malays, but he urged the leaders to adopt a more84 words
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237 1978-03-06 9 BATU GAJAH, (Kelantan i. Sun. The government is to spend over $4uO million to provide basic infrastructure facilities in the Ulu Kelantan area to accommodate up to 200,000 oeop:e by las»O. [Over $40 million would be spent on road construction and237 words
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Article49 1978-03-06 9 KUANTAN. Sun. A predawn fire desttoyed the twostorey bungalow of High Court Judge Mr. Justice Abdul Razak bin Datuk Abu Samah at Jalan Telok Slsek here yesterday. The judge lost all his law books, personal effects, two shotguns and a revolver In the two-hour blaze.49 words
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Article27 1978-03-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysian Airlines System will soon launch Its passenger service between Seoul and here. Communications Minister Tan Sri V. Manlckavasagam said today. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Miscellaneous159 1978-03-06 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 1 County ul 8 and china (13). 10 Insect to go back into iaciea collection it). 11 Aicmtectuial sui? it). 12 Acrooa tne Channel, a ced vtiln no lamp u> 13 Weil lor je«isn quarters, conceivably, to supply Italian tooa (»i 14 Olorilicatton of a person159 words
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Miscellaneous101 1978-03-06 9 a w.rterless bed i3-4> 6 Where clothes siand on iheir dignity? (4. 5i 7 Take up to an automaton (5) 8 Push pop singer loMn? weight with strong man round him is. <6. 7>. 9 .< harmless drudge, he wrote 1 13 1 IS A lot ol interterencr in the101 words
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Advertisement409 1978-03-06 10 I^THEMETHODIS^HURQMhniNGAPORE TRINITY ANNUAL CONFERENCE p"""* A CHARITY FILM PREMIERE under the distinguished Patrcncja o the MINISTER lor HEALTH Dr TOH CHIN CHYE IN AID OF THE PROPOSED METHODIST COMMUNITY HOME for the AGED LIDO -15th Hank 8 00pm ADMISSIONS: $5, $10 $20 '■-v. -L-j 3 YEARS IN THE MAKING m409 words
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Advertisement148 1978-03-06 10 CAPITOL-ROXY: SOON I HERE AT LAST! Tie SPACE AIVEmiRE fill joi have been waiting for! la^TARSHIP .NVASIONg; Christopher Lee Robert Vaughn Color REX-GLOBE: SOON! She is AN AVENGING ANGEL A ONE WOMAN COMBINATION OF "The Avenger*" "Charlie's Angels" /Wbt ~M i aam *^Jkm 9 L ijooWypTo I*^ —.CHERICAFFARO .COLOR I148 words
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Advertisement784 1978-03-06 10 •(S^ffiiVAH HOUTEN Chocolates! •L_©_J Enter THE P^INCEGTHE PAJJPEI^ I *ar% CONTEST 2 0 -fl All you have to do in this contest i» to match jfl correctly the name* of the star* with ttw HW-VM w I name* of the character* they portray In the MmfMmT A •kj Jk\J* >ilm784 words
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Advertisement362 1978-03-06 10 sth SUPER 'WEEK!: r pie... Noto AnroN ii mm 1 3 4o T T.mo.: UUbUH 630 4 9 15pm >• HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! A |J For the J first time m >• on the screen... A [2 the worlds favorite I~$M adventure J*&¥ superhero M W Z II362 words
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Advertisement338 1978-03-06 10 1 ©"CiIMISATIOM 1 Republ.c Sky Pr,s, d *nr I lam I 45. 400 645 9 15 ORI 10 45. I, 3 15, 7 9 15 3«tt, Ch.mk., SK^J.« 2 MANDARIN ,n Scopg-Color BEUS^bTES3SB Mom I 45. 4 00. 6 45, 915 I Cr«ttr Lofct M»nit«f colof TOMORROW ONLY' "Man with338 words
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Advertisement509 1978-03-06 11 tap* J if JOANNE B^HvV x M U DREW 1 Let's face it everybody wants to be beautiful. \J But it's no use admitting to yourself that you're plump or overweight. You have to (Jo. I something about it. Something positive like I £\fL A f\ W ]a*S*m*C\J coming to509 words
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Advertisement202 1978-03-06 11 Proudly presents Hongkong Singing Star Wu Kum Man 1' ~*> W LIKMW.I 1W |HB *9- A UHanNt 1 V§B ,^bV, UMiChl-Chaog k V^X»**^i UHwe-Hw. V /O^BbV it/v Cecilia Urn JF^^B»^ ...^^B^r^^^B KOYO'S ABRASIVES HAVE MADE THE GRADE THE WORLD OVER *****11 I I 1 I I I That's because Koyo's202 words
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Advertisement399 1978-03-06 11 a^^^^W I B^BHB^B^B^B^B^B^^^^^^^l MW^ A^T^ $105/- POST FREE H?._r"j^ 310 pages. 30 x 27.5 cm with 253 il- V^ /h^ ?J lustrations including 92 plates in full colour. A/* -^l In the kingdom of flowers, orchids are the undis W^ puted glamour queens. Their elegance of form, H^r^fl vitality, and399 words
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Article, Illustration520 1978-03-06 12 A SIX-DAY Asian Congress of Secretaries in Singapore, will offer delegates from 12 countries, a golden opportunity to upgrade their skills to meet the challenges of the 1980s. It opened yesterday. Lectures and workshop sessions at the congress are geared to give520 words
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Article, Illustration167 1978-03-06 12 ON behalf of the Singapore Association oi Personal and Executive Secretaries. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Singapore. It is very gratifying to note that a total oi but) participants from the Asean region. Asia, Australasia, Middle bast and South America167 words
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547 1978-03-06 12 MINISTER of State for Defence, Mr. Bernard Chen, opened the third Asian Congress of Secretaries at Hyatt Hotel yesterday. The congress programme begins officially today, when Mr. John Sutcliffe, director of the PA Management Consultants, Singapore, will speak on The Secretary in547 words
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Article, Illustration193 1978-03-06 12 rIS heartening to note that a great deal of work is being lone to assist secretaries realise their Importance as being part and parcel of the management structure. The Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries (SAPES) in hosting the 3rd Asian Congress of Secretaries in193 words
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Advertisement511 1978-03-06 12 ■"■"ASIAN U CONGRESS of V SECRETARIES SUPPLEMENT VtP CONSTRUCTION IHJ CI_LJ YEE MAR MECHANICAL HOCK SENG SAWMILL COMPANY p.t. trakindo IMDUS ?p T V; ?K VICK COMPANY CO. (PTE) LTD utama irit) vi 36 JALAN LIMAU PURUT TOWER 2301 7 2305 l DBS BUILDINO ROOM 5817 (7th FLOOR) 588-A WOODLAND511 words
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609 1978-03-06 13 £OME of the latest office equipment for the top -notch secretary and her company executive, will be shown at the Office Equipment Exhibition, opening today at the Hyatt Hotel. The exhibition, organised by the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries, will be h*ld until609 words
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Advertisement82 1978-03-06 13 BUSINESS MACHINES SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD 47 PODIUM BLOCK GOLDHILL PLAZA, N2WTON ROAD SINGAPORE 11 TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE 19. TANGLIN ROAD SINGAPORE 10 m KHENG KEE PILING CO. IPTE) LTD. 322, KAMPONG ARANG ROAD, SINGAPORE 15. TEL: *****9 *****8 .ffTfcw MAP SENG ENGINEERING CONSTRICTION (PTE) LTD NO. 4, BENOI PLACE82 words
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Advertisement57 1978-03-06 13 Official Airline jffi&> SINGAPORE A/RUNES £££J HIGH QUALITY BBC SWITCHCEAR brown boveri Equipment for Power Generation Utilization BBC BROWN BOVERI (S.E.A.) PTE.LTO. 77. AVER RAJAH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE 5. TEL. *****6 *****7 *****2 INNOVATIONAL SECRETARIAL CENTRE cm) i». School with International Expertise Suite:434, Peace Cent re (Rear ßlockUth Floor, No:57 words
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Advertisement103 1978-03-06 13 LUM CHANG BUILDING CONTRACTORS PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE OFFICE: 8, KIM TIAN ROAD, SINGAPORE 3 TEL: *****667 SINGAPORE FACTORY: 1 1 -A, TANGLIN HALT CLOSE, SINGAPORE 3 TEL: *****1-4 SINGAPORE STORE: 34 1 -G, CHUA CHU KANG ROAD, SINGAPORE 14 TEL: *****8 MALAYSIA FACTORY: 100 JALAN LARKIN (TAMPOI) JOHORE BAHRU TEL:103 words
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385 1978-03-06 14 "M/TR. Lan Smith, the leader of the white lfl regime in Rhodesia, has appealed to Britain and the United States to recognise his agreement with the three black moderate leaders to set up a predominantly black Interim government Intended to lead the385 words
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Article271 1978-03-06 14 ONCE again the Soviet Union Is engaged in a diplomatic initiative aimed at putting its relations with China within a basic framework of some sort of understanding. It is reported that Moscow has asked Peking to open talks with the objective of achieving a normalisation of relations, the271 words
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566 1978-03-06 14 ONE of the main conditions for eligibility to purchase an HDB flat Is that the applicant's total family Income should net exceed $1,500 a month at the time application Is made. This celling was Imposed quite some time ago and is therefore566 words
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Article, Illustration892 1978-03-06 14 HUGH O' SHAUQHNESSY - Cuban troops in S. Africa: Distant but not fanciful scenario' HUGH O'SHAUQHNESSY By in Havana CUBAN foot patrols in the streets of Johannesburg, Cuban artillery dug in on Table Mountain the possibility of Cuban troops one day coming to the aid of a beleaguered black government in South Africa isOFNS - 892 words
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952 1978-03-06 14 GEOFFREY TAYLOR - GEOFFREY TAYLOR By in Salisbury EUROPEANS in Rhodesia have now reflected on most of the possibilities, up to and including Cuban tanks driving on the wrong side of the street. In an anxious but methodical manner the city of Gwelo is952 words
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569 1978-03-06 14 EthiopiaY j mite r liJ'i'im Mari:"" """"iM'"'"" patients J^ Straits Times headline last Friday the guerrilla exploits of Fidel Castro and his "adventurers". But his talent was such that he rose from the political dead, went to Join the Castro forces in the569 words
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Advertisement15 1978-03-06 14 ■^•■■"■saH saafU LaaaaW Y*~ lfl k¥ aH| aaaV^BsaaVfl >>^ J LJP bbbb\*< ■lv C*T-Isß ■fuWf vjKfl15 words
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Advertisement297 1978-03-06 14 SUPER ROTAX RB9// The super pen made I in Germany. With a firm, smooth nib /tfr^k that glides perfectly W^jDi over your paper. £fW^ Super Rotax comes M^/M in a rustproof cap Jf rm with a convenient j£* ink pump system. v'^l AW^SK M^ W You can write I f297 words
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342 1978-03-06 15 IF you're tired of watching the antics of Pete and Mac of Switch and Sam and Joe of Cash and Company tomorrow night, why not try for a change anu switch to Channel 3 for Ihe series, ANDROS TARGET. It centres round an342 words
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281 1978-03-06 15 A GOOD many sleepstarved victims of snorers must like to know whether there are any ways of preventing this nasty, nocturnal habit and permanently. We've all had our fair share of suggestions thrown at us by wellmeaning people, like slapping the snorer281 words
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Article71 1978-03-06 15 BUBAN Hayward of I'll Cry Tomorrow acclaim stars in I'D CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOI'NTAIN. to be shown in Afternoon Matinee In two parts today and tomorrow over Channel 5 at 3.35 p.m. in colour. It tells the Joys and sorrows of a new parson and his city-bred wife71 words
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Article27 1978-03-06 15 TOA Pnyoh community centre will hold a talk-cum-demonstratlon on magic In 1U gymnasium In Block 93, Toa Payoh Central, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m..27 words
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Article, Illustration74 1978-03-06 15 STARTING tonirht (over Channel 5 at 9.55 p.m., colour) is the action series, THE NEW AVENGERS, featuring the same crimebustinc team, John Steed, Purdey and Mike Gambit. In tonight's episode, Dead Men Are Dangerous, Steed finds his Ufe threatened by an old schoolmate (guest star: dive Revlll),74 words
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Article71 1978-03-06 15 WE recently received two letters bearing a total of 159 signatures requesting RTS not to cut out parts from the Donny and Marie Show in the repeat telecasts. These Osmond fans pointed out that since it was possible to telecast the complete show71 words
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Article62 1978-03-06 15 STUDENTS' CONCERT tomorrow over Channel 8 at 7.10 p.m. (colour) gives you an insight into the type of cultural activities that are being pursued in schools, through interviews with pupils. Among the entertainment items featured in this programme, No. 13 In the series, are three songs by62 words
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179 1978-03-06 15 CINQAPORE'S two largest industrial unions have appealed to all musicians and music enthusiasts to join in their nationwide drive to pick a union song. The song will be used like an anthem at all functions of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and the179 words
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Advertisement93 1978-03-06 15 THENOtELOF M^^tfnVMnlnßk Hf W Pj^**EAST WIND, RAIN A compelling, spellbinding novel ol lust and hats of three remarkable people hurled Into a violent and private war, a* Japan sweeps toward Pearl Harbour. A Rarity New York Times Book Review Brilliantly written, bound to be hailed as one of the major93 words
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Advertisement463 1978-03-06 15 For all those who "■^■Haaf*" we can c you've want a 24 hour V >C»XY found what makes unlimited mileage spark- \fc*7/) A vis so special ling clean, new car for i^PJK^^\ Be sure to ask Avis touring, shopping or //^f^£*\\\ about our other Avis whatever. Another /^XT^F\ VLA special463 words
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Miscellaneous925 1978-03-06 15 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 7.45 Sandiwara Tiada Tempat Bersembunyi (Malay drama) US Artliny ant Cletptri: Ai Introduction 8.35 Rick Mat, Pttf Man (Part 8) 9.30 News aid tewsreel 9 55 The New Anapa-Dud Men Are Dangerous, sUrritf: Patrick MacNM, Jnmu Limter art Saritfc Hut 10.45 Wmjs— The Prisiner's925 words
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Article2040 1978-03-06 16 ASaaervk* to reader*. StraiU Time* pubtUhe* weekly a detaiM and analyst of thare* on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The yeari high and low followed by the week 1 movement in price., the dividend -yield, the net price earning* ratio and volume of buaiaeaa. mm INDUSTRIALS ChMißf2,040 words
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Article222 1978-03-06 16 RENEWED pressures on ttve US dollar arising from anticipation of bad trade figures as well as remarks by German Economics Minister Otto Lumbsdorft that Germany Is definitely not planning any exchange controls saw dollar plummetted to as low as 1 88 level "against the mark with dol- Tar /Swiss222 words
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Article244 1978-03-06 16 DUB to the extreme weakening of the dollar In 1 European forex market* last week, there was a conuncus upward movement of the Swiss franc not only against i Um doUax, but alto against the currencies of the Swiss' main trading partners. The Swiss authorities <je- elded to react.244 words
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Article285 1978-03-06 16 T AST week, the interbank money firmed significantly on Friday, despite the redemption of $14 million Singapore Government Stock. Market source* attributed this tightness to the expiration of the MAS swap facilities as well as to monthend cash withdrawals. Overnight Interbank rate which opened at 41 4* per cent285 words
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Article215 1978-03-06 16 a S1AN currency average deposits rate* for the week ended Friday, Mar 3. US* (Bid Pricei) Hlfh Low 7 Days 6 15/16 6 7/8 1 Mth 7 3/8 6 9/16 2 Mths 7 1/8 6 15/16 3 Mths 7 3/8 7 1/8 6 Mths 7 3/4 7215 words
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Article130 1978-03-06 16 'TRADINO m moderately active 1 In the market for Ovenilcht fundi with ratei Brmlnf up to 8-8 per ctnt In the early part of lait wetk. The O/N rate was maintained dim to close tit, at the week-end. The Terma was thin with rate* Arming up to130 words
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Article108 1978-03-06 16 THE faltering li« o* rtock. rWei the 10 most traded In on the Slock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thoaaands of «nIU, cloalng prices on Friday and the high and low far 1977/71. Company Tanner Price* High Low '•M Mar S 1977/1978108 words
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Article190 1978-03-06 16 NEW YORK. Fit. Stocks held to a narrow gain In moderate trading tor the second day this week after falling the first three session*. The market opened higher on a report yesterday that the U8 money supply declined modestly In the latest statement week and on reports the190 words
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Article162 1978-03-06 16 ZURICH. Frl. The market edged lower In light volume, after recent heavy turnover following the ban on foreign purchases of Swiss stocks and bonds, dealers said. The Credit Sulssie Index dipped 0.3 to 254 3 points. Closing prlcei la Swlu francs with the difference on the previous session's prtCM.162 words
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Article174 1978-03-06 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 436.3 Thursday 433.4 Week Ago 444.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 747.31 Thursday 746.45 Week Ago 766.24 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 83 j to 84 i Thursday 85J to 86 H.K. HANG SENG Friday 421.62 Thursday 412.65 Week Ago 411 45 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 442.39174 words
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Article120 1978-03-06 16 1977 78 Week's Action Industrial Croup Point Hljh Low 24th 3rd Change 232.84 145.90 Automotive 229.82 232.84 +3.U2 196.57 328.67 Banks, Insurance, Finance and Trustees 328.67 330.27 -f- 1.60 173.94 135.8* < hrmic*ls,Rubbrr Products, Rrhninr and Smdtinc 171.02 172.84 1.82 228.39 181.16 Conglomerate 199.37 2*1.44 +2.*7120 words
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Article202 1978-03-06 16 TOKYO, 8at 8hare prices 1 closed higher with active buying In medium issues and speculatlves more than offsetting Increasing profittaking In blue chips and populars. dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.40 points to close at 5,347 36 points, with a volume of 230 million shares. The New202 words
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Article146 1978-03-06 16 AMSTERDAM, Pri. The market was quiet and mixed, dealers said. Internationals were little changed, transport widely mixed with KNSM and Ommeren recording losses Nedlloyd and KLM gaining, while banking stocks were weaker. The major gain of the day was AMFAS up 5 80 guilders. Dealing in KSH shares and146 words
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Article66 1978-03-06 16 THE average discount rate on 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills fell to 3.130 per cent at the latest tender, from 3.135 per cent the previous week. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. MAS said applications totalled $60.5 million for the $20 million of Bills on offer. AboutReuter - 66 words
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Article58 1978-03-06 16 Fridiy Thursday Melbourne (1) 162 10 160 65 London 183 30B 184.00B 183.708 184. SOS Zurich 183.25B 184.00B 184.008 184.758 Parii 192B9 193.83 Saturday Friday Hongkong 183 70B 184 30B 184.108 184.708 Sport (2) 183.87B 184. 15B 184.628 184.808 Export prices In non-iterllng areai In US dollar per ounce.58 words
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Article44 1978-03-06 16 FOR the week ended Saturday Mar 4 the range of call rate received from Short Deposits (M) Berhad waa as follow: BANK FUND: 3 to 5 per cent. CENIRAL FUND: 3 to 4 7/8 per cent. Movements of fund totalled (324 million.44 words
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Article36 1978-03-06 16 LONDON: Copper price* on Friday (prevloui In bracket!). Wlrabar Spot buyeri f«29 50 (£622). iclleri £630 50 (£623): Three Month buyer! £643 (£636). •filers £643.30 (£*****). Markat tana: Steady at lower lev Hi >>!•> 26.37S tonnea36 words
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Article75 1978-03-06 16 THE Straits Times' Press (1975) negotiated directly with the Melbourne Herald for the acquisition of 564,000 ordinary shares In New Nation, at $3.35 each on a cum dividend basis. This consideration was satisfied In cash, the company said in a reply to the Stock Exchange of Singapore. It represents75 words
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Article75 1978-03-06 16 Feb 27 Feb 28 M*r 1 Mar 2 Mar 3 tt B.T. Index: 54C.44 555.65 566.80 561.68 575.72 Industrial*: 268.05 267.99 269.15 269.49 269 94 Finance: 438.89 439.36 440 79 439.65 439.93 I Hotels: 178.90 179.02 179.96 179.89 179.41 Properties: 164.19 164.11 164.90 164.86 160.64 t Tina: 142.04 142.1375 words
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Article84 1978-03-06 16 Feb 27 Feb 28 Mat 1 Mar 2 Mar 3 ft B.T. Index: 777.8S 783.02 805.43 810.20 814.78 Industrial*: 294.75 295.14 296.46 297.58 298.13 Finanoe: 370.46 370.36 371.92 374.57 373.74 j Hotels: 185.86 187.27 187.47 187.76 187.76 Properties: 155.31 155.11 156.76 157.17 157.38 t Tins: 157.57 157.45 157.78 157.0984 words
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Article103 1978-03-06 16 Current Date Total (or Total for payment payable the year previous year Minaee 12*%I Mar 8 12'i% 20% Robinson 4%I Apr 4 4% 14% B. Kjtwat 7%ITE Apr 7% 5%TE Hume (M) 6%I Apr 18 6% 1«% Goodwood Park 7W%(b) Apr 19 7H% 7H% Mln« Court 5%(b) Apr103 words
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Article492 1978-03-06 16 COFFEE prices declined gradually while other commodities held their own at the Singapore produce market last week. Lovers of coffee beverage could almost be heard to heave a sigh of relief as they watched the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange (SCPE) quote all grades of the commodity lower by492 words
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Article120 1978-03-06 16 HINIII MODtCI IX CHANCE, IIHCAPORE NOON CLOIINC PRICII PER PICUL YESTERDAY Cxwiut all: Bulk »7» Milan, old drum (84 ieller«, new drum txu Mlltn. Ca#ra: MU«d (1OOM> UK /Coot. MS buytn rtN»r: MuDtok AST A whit. fob. 100% NLW (420 Mllen. 8arawak white (Ob. NLW *397» lellcra. Sarawak ipeelal120 words
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Article534 1978-03-06 16 IF what market pundits say is to be believed, the trend on the Stock Exchance of Singapore should be taking a change for the better in the weeks ahead. The leading indicator the Straits Times industrial ordinary share index they say, have been showing most of the signals534 words
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Article452 1978-03-06 16 A LTERNATING spells A of steadiness followed by some easier patches characterised the pattern of trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange last week. However, when things took a turn for the better at mid-week and sentiment Improved, the market started to rally ahead, resulting In substantial price452 words
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Article635 1978-03-06 16 ONDON: The stock Li market was traded mixed last week in small turnover and the FT index was down 8.0 at 436.2 points. A forecast of lower revenues from North Sea oil, a negative review from the National Institute for Economic and Social Research and a call forReuter - 635 words
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Article273 1978-03-06 16 pRICES fluctuated narrowly In 1 thin turnover to eventually clou about two c«nti lower, with operator* largely withdrawn on currency uncertainties and lack of Incentive lait week. »ay. Holiday. Cutler, Batb in IU weekly rubber A nightly steadier undertone at the outset on reports of new Russian fixation273 words
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Article152 1978-03-06 16 LONDON: Terminal rubber closed Irregular on Friday, and mostly 0 30p up to O.iup per kilo down irom Thursday close. Dealers said mixed weekend covering operations contributed to gains among near months but the far distant positions came under pressure and tended to ewe slightly. Physical trading was152 words
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Article147 1978-03-06 16 LONDON: Tin on the day lost £7 for Cash and £2 for Three Months In both contracts on Friday. Prices eased during the afternoon following the news that the Carter Administration has completed proposed legislation requesting Congressional authority for the disposal of 11 excess materials In the147 words
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Miscellaneous74 1978-03-06 16 Minimum lending rates THE AVERAGE prime rate of banks In Singapore stands around 7 per cent, with the range running between 6V« per cent and fM per cent. Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation is at the lower end of the range while a number of banks, including Citibank and Development Bank74 words
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Advertisement591 1978-03-06 17 bbbVßsv iaßsaaßßsßßßaißaa r*v ■UtJl^lliTildi'lllCi METALS ORES PTE LTD. Jurong member of the UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES invites applications for the position of QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER The successful applicant will be attached to the Manufacturing Division and will report directly to the WORKS MANAGER The pc son we are591 words
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Advertisement1140 1978-03-06 17 SALES EXECUTIVE TIMBER DRYING EQUIPMENT BOILERS WOODWORKING MACHINES (Ca. S$ 22,000.00 p.a.) We are the regional subsidiary of a leading European manufacturer of equipment for the timber industry The man we are looking for should have had at least five years experience in selling similar equipment. The successful candidate will1,140 words
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Advertisement391 1978-03-06 17 maßKeTinc inc. CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. announce the appointment of i DIETHELM SINGAPORE PTE LTD MARKETING DIVISION as sole agent in Singapore for their quality range of SUNMAID' II 11 RAISINS xhßv 3 Jl (C%P l irv(r CYCLE CARRIAGE GROUP Cycle Carriage (Enterprises) Pte Ltd. General Credit Corporation Pte. Ltd. 41/43, Orchard391 words
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Advertisement497 1978-03-06 17 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 33S4 •MI77 Between Climax Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited Plaintiff* And Mohd Aslam bin Fatal Karlm trading as Singapore Securus Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Mohd. Aslam bin Faaal Karlm trading as Singapore Securus late of 30 J&lan Mas Puteh,497 words
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Advertisement621 1978-03-06 18 In line with their expansion programme Jardine Sandilands invite suitably qualified Singapore citizens for the following posts. A) Sales Representatives Wines and Spirits Division. Applicants should have existing contacts with either the traditional wholesale and retail trade or the hotel and bar trade. They should be fluent In a few621 words
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Advertisement966 1978-03-06 18 3? A B> SMGAPOREAEROEAIG/NEytt- f OVERHAUL (PTE) LTD M? W? SAEOL invites applications for the following appointments 1&!7 m w A APPOINTMENT REQUREMENTS SALARY dS j\ Ttßln99 Singapore Polytechnic or During troining: «X W? WorkShOD Ngee Ann Technical College Ist year -$475 W? Technician's Diploma in per month; A engineers966 words
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Advertisement557 1978-03-06 18 tidL OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPRENTICESHIP Applications are invited for apprenticeship under the Joint GovernmentIndustry Training Scheme. commencing in July 1978. The apprenticeship prepares young msto and femsle Singapore citizens with good mechanical aptitude and technical interest for highly skilled iobs in industry Training will be conducted by specialist instructors in the557 words
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Advertisement1163 1978-03-06 18 i j f 7 TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY I, AND DELIVERY OF PURE 4 COTTON CLEANING RAGS a m m? A. Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) invites A S7 tenders for the supply and delivery of pure &7 A cotton cleaning rags for the period 1 May A X> 1978 to1,163 words
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Advertisement676 1978-03-06 19 CIaASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:- jl k 'ew Weekdays Jfe iflk 830 a.m. 500 p m mj Saturdays /TO 830 am —3.00pm \fl f Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1. 00 p.m. 235-+*77 Counter Service Regular office hours Antafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts676 words
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Advertisement454 1978-03-06 19 SHOPPING GUIDE 3 8181 a BABA Jeans for $10 00 Unrepeatable bargain Everythlngs' selling below cost UFA demolition of premises 116 Ori chard Road Open on Sunday ONLY SM/- PER month rent you can own a brand new alr-con-dltloner within a year ContactCharlton Enterprise Tel *****' *****1 SPECIAL OFFER INSTALL454 words
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Advertisement610 1978-03-06 19 II EMPLOYMCNI AMERICAN-OWNED RUBBER PLANTATIONS COMPANY IN WEST AFRICA Seeks Crumb Rubber Procaoalng Plant Manager and 2. Qualified Englnaar with Electrical Background aa General Maintenance Supervisor Excellent facilities and living •onlmons, expatriate community, all customary expatriate perquisites, school:ng and CLA allowances and appropriate base remuneration Annual home leave, insurance, hospltallsatlon610 words
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Advertisement783 1978-03-06 19 I NMB SINGAPORE LIMITED dtata vacancy lot a RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK School Certificate or O.C.E. O level with 5 credits Pleasant and charming personality. Experience Is not essential though an advantage Preference will be given to those who have completed a Secretarial Course with Hal Sing Dewasa Institute or any other783 words
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Advertisement868 1978-03-06 19 II EMPLOYMENI AUDIT ASSISTANT WITH minimum 2 years experience required by small accountants firm Please write full particulars and salary expected to P O Box 520. Singapore 1 FEMALE CLERK REOUIRED Knowledge of Chinese. English typing and simple book-keep-ine Call 8H5728 for interview or apply personally 121-A. Jalan Paya. S868 words
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Advertisement717 1978-03-06 19 I Local Company requires SALES EXECUTIVE with wide contacts and proven sales in steel and other related hardware materials as well as mechanical and electrical equipment and tools Salary negotiable, depending on eipertence. Only applicants with experience need apply Please write to S.T. BOX A*O3M <^ MARKETING MANAGER FOR leadIng717 words
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Advertisement722 1978-03-06 19 II EMPLOYMENT 2 SALESMEN REOUIRED 1 Malaysian residing In X L or Ipoh 1 Singaporean Experienced In automotive spare parts and capable of collecting Indent orders An advantage If experienced In tractor parts and hardware Apply. 3 Lengkok Merak. Singapore 10 ESTABLISHED VALUATION COMPANY requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES foryits agency dept722 words
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Advertisement663 1978-03-06 19 I Technical CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. requires (A) MACHINISTS Trade I Certificate in metal machining with 5 years relevant experience or at least 6 7 years experience for those without Trade Certificates Able to handle general toolroom machinery Must be able to work shifts (B) JUNIOR TOOLSETTERS Secondary663 words
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Advertisement694 1978-03-06 19 II EMPLOYMENT HIPAK A newly established plastics packaging Industries requires: Male Extruding Machine Operators Completed National Service Secondary education Prepared to work on 3 routing shifts, off-day on roster Successful candidates for the abovementloned post are required to undergo a period of Intensive training, and on confirmation of 3 months694 words
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Advertisement388 1978-03-06 19 I. CYCLE a CARRIAGE GROUP In view ol our eipanetor programme, we InvHe eppMcattone for the following appoint (A)COLOUR TELEVISION TECHN'CIAN a National Trade Cart. In Electronics Grade I/a (monochrome colour TV servicing) A valid claaa 1 driving llcanca. Mai. 2 yaara eiperience In rapalrlng colour and black/ white televisions388 words
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Advertisement1035 1978-03-06 20 II EMPLOYMENT "^^^^i^*^^*!^** INTERNATIONAL COMPANY t) C*n«r»l requires the following staff to work Jl^ Mflf IN SHARJAH U.A.E. S—M fc, (A) 1ST CLASS r iJ I MECHANICS (4) familiar with late model CHARTERED American cars, and entails INDUSTRIES using electronics tune-up OF SINGAPORE equipment PTE. LTD. (B) 1ST CLASS BODY1,035 words
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Advertisement503 1978-03-06 20 II EMPLOYMENT SING KOON SENG PTE LTD (SHIPBUILDING) requires A) FABRICATORS ELECTRICIANS C) CARPENTERS D) STEEL APPRENTICES Working experience in similar position an advantage Age It and above Primary education Singaporeans and Malay slans W« otter Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications Benefits: CPF and other attractive fringe benefits Transport503 words
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Advertisement850 1978-03-06 20 I miDB I invites applications from MALE Singapore Citizens for the follow- > ing appointments: I (A) SECURITY OFFICER Oualincanona 1 upvwd OCI nr equivalent with 3 'O' level passes which must InJ rlude English Language j Musi have ;>t least 8 years I experience as a Police Inspec- tor850 words
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Advertisement1481 1978-03-06 20 II EMPLOYMENT Immediete vacancies lor male Singapore Citizem who here completed National Service. SALES EXECUTIVE 1 Full GCE A' Level (Science Stream 2. Must be prepared to travel out of Singapore when required :t Preferably with experience In wood industry TECHNICIANS 1 c; c.E. with credit in Chemistry. 2 Must1,481 words
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Advertisement1371 1978-03-06 20 II EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION REQUIRES an Office' Delivery Boy Must be hardworking and willing to learn Preference given to those with class 2 driving llcnece Salary $200 $280 Applications In own handwriting with photograph and telephone number (If any) to Tanglin P O Box 95. Spore 10 PUB I*o KALLANG1,371 words
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Advertisement762 1978-03-06 20 II EMPLOYMENT Hotel New Hongkong requires (1) WAITRESSES (2) CHAMBERMAIDS Interested applicants, please call personally bet. 9a m —spm. at: Personnel D#p«>rtfT>f*)nt. Ist floor. 101 Victoria St.. (7) GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL LIMITED requires (a) Captain (b) Waiters (c) Waitress*. Interested applicants please write or apply personally to The Personnel Officer762 words
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Advertisement827 1978-03-06 20 YOUNO MALE SCHOOL LEAVE*!* Temporary Quality Control Work Apply personalty during office hour* m ELECTROLUX SEA PTE LTD 7*. Playfalr Roed Singapore 11 FACTORY WORKERS Require for Immediate employment I'lf.isc .ipply personally to Mr. Adam Othmen. Magnolia Dairies Fectory. m*. Buklt Tlmah Road. SEAVIEW HOTEL VACANCIES a FRONT OFFICE CASHIERS827 words
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Advertisement683 1978-03-06 21 IH VEHICLES A BOATS I*7B TOYOTA COMOLLA 1200 Second owner New road tax Insurance Radio, cassette Low mileage Showroom condition $13,800 o no Phone *****36 REGISTERED I*7l MAZDA Cape Ila one owner alrcon 4 new tyres, tax 6 78 85.500 *****8 MAZDA MM REGISTERED 1966 In excellent running condition Tax683 words
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Advertisement684 1978-03-06 21 I*7l MAZDA *M alrcon. radio cassette, new tyres, second owner. $8. 800 ono Contact *****3 1*72 AUOUST TOYOTA Corona MXII 2000 Alrcon. one owner, accident free. $8,400 o no View 118 Rangoon Road. Spore 8 I*7s MERCEDES 2SSS automatic New road tax insurance, original paint, showroom condition. $46. 500 Contact684 words
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Advertisement1516 1978-03-06 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMOOATrON PROPERTIES INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 10, Anson Road, Singapore 2 OFFICE SPACE- $1.06 ps.f. SHOP SPACE From $140 p.s f. I APARTMENTS From $740 ALL RENTALS ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE CHARGES ENQUIRIES Please call *****00 (8 lines) Quiet, VVeM-fumtShed £X double-storey detached bungalow In apartments in jj^ hlflh tnl61,516 words
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Advertisement779 1978-03-06 21 lIVI IV ACCOMIIODATI DIBT 10 OEI TION3 HAM PARK Exclusive quiet locality Double storey detached bungalow Lounge, dining room: 3 large bedrooms, study all with attached bathrooms. Rental: 53.200/- unfurnished Enquiries: RICHARD ELLIS C H WILLIAMS 1 LOH (PTE) LTD TEL: *****55 DIST. 21 CLEMENTI PARK 4-slerey modern detached bungalow779 words
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Advertisement759 1978-03-06 21 ON PROPERTIES DIST. 10 3-BEDROOM APARTMENT. Large living/ dining, kitchen and servant's Furnished $1500 Call *****33 Mr Tay for appointment to view FURNISHED 2-BEDROOM FLATS. Spacious with domestic facilities Restful private environment. Moderate rentals Dlst 11 Ring *****3 LUXURIOUSLY FULLY FURNISHED flats at 102 IMB Oxley Rise 2 alrcondltloned bedrooms.759 words
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Advertisement508 1978-03-06 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATI TONG LEE BUILDING Flatted Factory 35. Kallong Pudding Rd near Al|un.edßd (13) FROM 850 sq. ft upwards 80% Loan IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY TONGUE CO. PTE LTD 27 YIOCHUKANGRD 5/4 m s SINGAPORE 19 TEL: *****1/ *****0 *****4 FACTORY SPACE FOR rent at Jurong/ Macpherson. Suitable for food processing/508 words
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Advertisement677 1978-03-06 21 ON 41 PROPERTIES j LIAN HUAT BUILDING OFFICES TO LET Situated In city area corner of Engßor Street and Tras Street (next to nan Eng Seng School) 10 storey newly built Available from 40 to 300 sq m 2 high speed lifts. 24 hours security service, convenient rarpark. ready for677 words
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Advertisement866 1978-03-06 21 IV ACCOMMODATK LUXURIOUS BUNGALOWS QUEEN ASTRID PARK DISTRICT 10 (ONLY 2 UNITS LEFT) $480,000/- each Luxurious double-storey bungalows. 4 .spacious bedrooms with bathrooms attached Study, servant's room, rtr Built-up area over (4.000 sq ft 371.6 metres Land area approximately (12.000 sq ft I 1.114 8 metres. CLEMENTI PARK-PHASE II (STAGE866 words
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Advertisement517 1978-03-06 21 )N I PROPERTIES] MARIA AVENUE DISTRICT 16 Double-Storey Terrace. 3 Bedrooms. 1 Servant's. 2 Bath1 ()00 sq ft $75,000/Rlng Victor t Morris. *****8 DIST. IS J',. STOREY BIMIDETACHED 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms. 3. 100 sq ft Vacant possession Freehold $120,000 negotiable Mcßobertson Housing *****60 b) Flats K^ High Class J^tity517 words
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Advertisement1444 1978-03-06 22 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I II New P*>nir.4uls Plsis I OROUNDFLOOR I lacing North Bridge about 1.200 I b) flats I M for **l* O.ST IS EASTERN MANSION ex- I p*.,^. 101 cellent facing 1.500 sq ft 3 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms, fur- I^^ J\ nlshed $77 000 nefotlable *****21,444 words
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Advertisement1511 1978-03-06 22 V SEIVICES A BUSINESS WE ASSIST MALAYSIAN in- Dur Mh Feb Mh M sss £Tsx& :;c purrhaw ™> i it tou pore shops traders/ manu- Topcon Cam*m or L*n**« farturerv Tflephone Honß (XL) Komor. Lon*** or T*«*mor«* *****9 Henry t Spore I *****8 To*hM>* fl**h*t PORTLAND CEMENT 20.000 tons (Woula1,511 words
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Advertisement746 1978-03-06 22 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING y SECJiETtUUUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber oi Commerce St Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE commences on 6th March 1978 The next PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commences on 6th March 1978 Write for our brochure or746 words
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Advertisement1530 1978-03-06 22 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs die becoming harder to get you need better qualifications noun ITC's Private Secretarial Dip lomd is the region's leading quah '1 fication for Private Secretary Our nem lull-time 12 months course leading to the Private Secretarial Oiolomj starts TODAY lake the first step towards1,530 words
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Advertisement1486 1978-03-06 22 |VI EDUCATION I TMINIMC a^'SK' COMMERCIAL WHOOL menclng soon Register early at L TYPING CLASSES «i T Commercial School 42. Yuk c SHORTHAND FOR Tong Avenue. 7'i miles Buklt BEGINNERS Tlmah Road (near Nanyang ELEMENTARY/ Theatre) INTERMEDIATE BOOKKEEPING PREMIER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL BUSINESS ENGLISH ANO 208 Ou*en*-ay Shopping REPORT WRITING Centra1,486 words
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Advertisement699 1978-03-06 23 VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS ;T/r\M iciar^ci 10 Q I bPMbbbWwVbbWi MbMbbbll n ■aiaUmgtfZ 7]\\Z |E) mm ■li 5)1 BE) O| |0 BE HfiuUltS 0 qki£j sj? BJBBiEB O 0 BBS B9S BEKSiB r^l BjjßjJtl IBIi II ■S 1 2 3| IE 3 I 101 0 0 B>j'(|-<B > j'(|- <^699 words
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Advertisement959 1978-03-06 23 I VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS British O^^ airways holidays London m for You I^P^PH 7 nights from $285* %^gm London i 'Mini-Stays' ■■F 5 Europe for You 8 days from $679* Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value. I> li Ask your fnends OlllcLin about the 4Uf.959 words
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Advertisement913 1978-03-06 23 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS IX OBITUARIES! .aiaißaaaaiaaaiaisaiaiaaaaaaaaaßaJ House A Orchard Road. Spore 9 j a»a— aia— a— ■a^a^i«B"l^i™»«»«»«S I next to Museum, with ample MPVjsWITVfIiVVJVVMIH parking I Tel *****9 Good v (ju.ilit> eronomlcal meals In air- ■aTaTaTa^aWjßwßßWß^a^B^BSßMailaM conditioned comfort Western c'rTniln 4*4 'da'Jw'^Renau r^nt CN-.NO RESTHOUSt. A.RCOfJDI- I. aya a913 words
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Advertisement1011 1978-03-06 23 MAJLIS PERBANDARAN KELANQ SELANQOR JAWATAN KOSONQ Permohonan-permohonan adalah dlpelawa daripada Rakyat Nef eri Selangor dan Warga Nefrara Malaysia bafl menflslkan kekoaongan jawatan-jawatan berlkut 1. NAMA JAWATAN: (A) AKITEK (B) PENOLONG JURUTERA (C) PEMBANTU TEKNIK (KEJURUTERAAN AWAM DAN SENIBINA) (D) PENYIMPAN KIRA-KIRA (E) SETENO KERANI JAWATANKUASA (F) JURUTAIP (O) ANGGOTA PASUKAN1,011 words
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121 1978-03-06 24 rjCLICE and officers of I the Trade Department are hunting lor a businessman who allegedly swindled several people by selling them deiective watches. The authorities went into action alter the Con sumer Associat.on of Singapore (Casei re ported to the department the activities of121 words
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500 1978-03-06 24 Gloomy prospects ahead JO B prospects for University of Singapore graduates in the next few years "will not be cheerful" and non-professiona! graduates may have to accept jobs which their predecessors normally rejected. Professional graduates too will have to be flexible In500 words
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Article58 1978-03-06 24 A bag containing 43 wedding photographs, wallets, umbrellas, maps and 1 walking stick were among articles left behind by passengers In taxis and buses over the past months. These and many other articles were brought to the Registry of Vehicles (ROY) between Dec 3 and Jan58 words
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Article41 1978-03-06 24 FIREMEN last night fought a blase which broke out In Toray Bee Textile Department Store In Block 11, Telok Blangah Crescent. Police said nobody was Injured In the blaze and the cause of the fire was being Investigated.41 words
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Article, Illustration209 1978-03-06 24 A SCHOOLTEACHER has written a simplified version of the Shakespearean play, A Midsummer Night's Dream, for upper secondary students. Mrs. Shirley Lav Guan Ho, 35, an English teacher at Catholic Junior College, said her book was aimed at helping students to overcome the difficulties in209 words
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280 1978-03-06 24 A GROUP of labour recruiters are using Singapore as a base to take Filipinos for Jobs in Saudi Arabia but in many cases the Filipinos have found themselves stranded here without employment. It is learnt that they were recruited in Manila and brought to Singapore280 words
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112 1978-03-06 24 A PROPOSED scheme to turn Marine Parade Housing and Development Board estate into a residents' park has met poor response. The scheme, suggested by the MP for Marine Parade, Mr. Ooh Chok Tong, has, it is understood, drawn response from only one neighbourhood in112 words
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Article36 1978-03-06 24 THE citizens' consultative committee of the Tanjong Pagar constituency U to form a residents' committee for Tanjong Pagar Plaza. The committee Is expected to play a key role in the development of the area.36 words
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Article38 1978-03-06 24 THE Kampong Eun 0 1 community centre will hold Urn sum. crochet and knitting tailoring, and chlldrens' planlca at the centre this month and In April. For details ring *****09 from 3 pm to 1(> pjn.38 words
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253 1978-03-06 24 PROSPECTS of fresh Vietnamese vegetables coming here appear dim because of irregular shipping services between Ho Chi Mlnh City (formerly Saigon) and Singapore and local port health regulations, trade sources said yesterday. They said that at present, only two vessels a month called here253 words
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Advertisement465 1978-03-06 24 DAXAQUIP(S)PTE LTD is pleased to announce their appointment as Sde Agent for Monroe Office Products by MONROE INTERNATIONAL (New Jersey USA) Edotoouip CO pte. Ltd. 1 205/ 1 206, 1 2th Floor, Tunas Building,' Anson Road, Singapore 2 T.i.mionQl OTianOd r^klo nATADIIIP FAR EAST FINANCE ORGANIZATION LTD. Head Office Now465 words
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Article86 1978-03-06 25 A UCKLAND, Sun. 2\ England all rounder Jan Bothjun (5-109) turned in another fine b< wllng st>ell here today to help dismiss New Zealand for 315 on the second day of the third cricket Test. At close of play, England were 30 for no wicket In86 words
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Article114 1978-03-06 25 N'Z lit Iniu 'overnight 162-4) Wrijhl c Taylor b Lever 4 Anderson c OatUng b Botham 17 Honrth c Roope b Wills 122 Burress c Randall b Botham SO <on*don c Miller b Botham 5 Parker lbw Botham 14 Edwanli lbw Lever 5j Had lee c Roope b BothamAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration298 1978-03-06 25 pORT OF SPAIN, Sun. The West Indies pounded their way to a first innings lead of 301 on the second day of the first cricket Test against Australia here yesterday. They bowled out Australia for 90 on Friday and by the close yesterdayAP - 298 words
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Article103 1978-03-06 25 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns: 90 WEST INDIES Ist Inns (overnight 79-0). Grtenidce b Yardley 43 Haynts c Rlxon b Hlggs 61 Richards lbw Thomson 39 KaUkharran b Yaroley 127 Lloyd b Thomson 86 Austin c Laughlin (sub) b Thomson 2 Murray c Rlxon b Hlggs 21 Parry b Yardley 0Reuter - 103 words
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Article127 1978-03-06 25 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Sweden's Ronnie Peterson snatched a thrilling last-lap victory in his Lotus in the South Aflcan Grand Prix here yesterday after a race that always nung in the balance. The win was the Swede's first in two years. France's Patrick Depailler. who struggled gamelyReuter - 127 words
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Article138 1978-03-06 25 BANGKOK, Sun. South Korea yesterday won (our golds to retain (he team championship at the fourth King's Cup amateur boxing tournament. Second In the eightday, 14 nation'tournament was Venezuela and third, Kenya. Final reauils: Light- Fly: Armando Ouevara Venezuela) outpointed Stephen Muchokt (Kenya). Bantam: Cho Manerusyakora138 words
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Article50 1978-03-06 25 LOS ANGELES. Sun. Jose "Plpino" Cuevas of Mexico stopped American Harold Weston here yesterday to retain his World Boxing Association welterweight title. The ring physician. Dr. Bernhart SchwarU, halted the fight after the end of the tenth rounc, saying he believed Weston suffered a broken Jaw. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article37 1978-03-06 25 BOSTON. Sun Middleweight contender Marvin Hagler took a step towards lons-sought world title fight by stopping former European champion Kevin Plnnegan of Britain on an eight round techm al knockout yesterday at Buston Oarden. AP.AP - 37 words
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Advertisement94 1978-03-06 25 WE HAVE MOVED OUR ARCADE OFFICE TO CLIFFORD CENTRE. F.J. ISAACS (PTE.) LTD. OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS 106, Ist FLOOR, CLIFFORD CENTRE COLLYKR Ql AY RAKH.KS PLACE and SPECIALISTS' CENTRE 149 A ISO. Isl FLOOR. ORCHARD ROAD SOMKRSKT ROAD. F. J. ISAACS, OD.f.rot .m 0 0.»..» vc i.. r94 words
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Advertisement707 1978-03-06 25 NOTICE This is to advise all our Dealers and Business Associates that Mr. Albert Ng Chew Ghee, Marketing Manager, l/c. No. *****01, is no longer in our employment and is therefore not authorised to transact any business on behalf of the Company. TRIUMPH SENDIRIAN BERHAD Dated 6th March 1978 diidb707 words
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Advertisement286 1978-03-06 25 M HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT CO (PTE) LTD SHOPS TO LET BY PUBLIC TENDER Tenders ore invited tor the letting ot service retoil shops ot Laguna Pork, Marine Pnrode Road Preference will be given to tenderers who propose to operate any one of the following trades or businesses Butchery or Meats286 words
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Advertisement667 1978-03-06 25 I.A.C. (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. (An AM** ofCurwt IntrrniaouK orpof.donl FOR RENT Office space available in new building at 7% miles Upper Thomson Road Araa 5.000 to 20,000 sq ft Pries 80c per sq. ft. inclusive of central airconditioning and carpet. Other Facilities Excellent canteen. Ample parking space. New tennis court.667 words
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Article284 1978-03-06 26 LONDON. Sun. Wales became the first country to win the triple crown for three consecutive sea«ons and Scotland suffered their first whitewash for 10 years after another round of the Five-Na ions Rugby Union championship yesterday. In Dublin, Wales clinched another triple crown victory over theReuter - 284 words
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Article, Illustration543 1978-03-06 26 Unstoppable that is Forest's look now IJOTTINGHAM Forest are taking a two-week break from English League football with the cushion of a six-point lead at the top of Division One. The prospects for the ciubs still trying to catch Brian dough's tearaway team were gloomy enough before yesterday's matches. NowReuter; AP - 543 words
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Article1301 1978-03-06 26 Arsenal 3 Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0 Leicester 0. Chelsea 3 Liverpool 1. Coventry 4 Birmingham 0. Derby 1 Newcastle 1. Everton 3 Queen's Park Rangers 3. Ipswich 2 West Bromwlch 2. Leeds 0 Bristol City 2. Manchester United 0 Middlesbrough 0. Notts Forest 2 West Ham1,301 words
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Article178 1978-03-06 26 LONDON. Sun Archie Gemmill. Kenny Burns, and John Robertson, all key members of Nottingham Forest's side which have taken the English First Division by storm this season, are Included in Scotland's provisional squad of 40 for the World Cup soccer finals in Argentina. There wereReuter - 178 words
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Article105 1978-03-06 26 LEEDS, Sun. English First Division Leeds United manager Jimmy Armfleld said yesterday he was still hopeful of signing Blackpool's Paul Hart and Micky Walsh. Leeds have oilered the Second Division club £500,000 (about $2 1 million) for the two players. Results of matches played: West German105 words
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Article301 1978-03-06 26 BRIEFS wANTLA, Bun. Thailand captured all the four guld medals at stake z: the close of the six-nation Southeast Asian Shooting Association campctition here yesterday. Tanotal Rangsit took the centre-fire pistol event with 576 points, nine points ahead of Hidayat Suyudai of Indonesia. Vasuranta Qrn-Anong won theReuter; UPI - 301 words
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Advertisement580 1978-03-06 26 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT Leading General Insurance Company requires a qualified account, preferably Bumiputra, to fill the above post. Working experience in the Insurance field would be useful. Job functions include internal auditing of all Malaysian Branches, underwriting agents and chief agents, credit control, system evaluation and statistical control. Besides a good580 words
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Advertisement437 1978-03-06 26 MARKETING MANAGER A large Malaysian company engaged in the manufacture of wood-baaed panel products ia seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to head its marketing and aalea operation*;. He will be based in Kuala Lumpur and will be aaisted by a staff of sales/ product promotion officers. He should have a437 words
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Advertisement150 1978-03-06 26 I Palmtronic Lt^, Canola LC 1014 I m N^S- I Unique calculator aV^.a^-A I with clock, day \.j^\^>k>\ Mini-desktop with \Xi I and date, stop watch X^^Ta^** liquid crystal display I and alarm functions. > 10 digit one memory I 8 digits and Super long battery I one memory. life150 words
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508 1978-03-06 27 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By T»HE industrious Poh 1 brother s— Eng Chong and Eng Soon as expected, finished 1-2 respectively in the Hlcee Open golf championship at Changi yesterday. Eng Chong. 22. finished four strokes ahead of Eng Soon. 25. when h* fired508 words
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Article76 1978-03-06 27 ItptEß SBHFL senior knock-out: Guthiie v Hell Orient (Jlr. Besar 5.15 pjji.); Junior knock-out: Bridgestone v Hyatt Hotel (Tangllr. 1 5.15 p.m.), Premfer Milk v tlectrolux (Tan?Un 2 5.15 p.m.). GECON v Jardlne (SCRC 5.16 p.m.). Schools National BSS v MSS (MVS 3.30 p.m.), SNU V SO (MVS 4.4576 words
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Article198 1978-03-06 27 MALACCA, Sun.— Titie-chasing Selangor shattered Malacca's dream of an upset with a 6-0 win in their Malaysia Cup South zone soccer ma:cii at the Kubu Stadium today reports R. VELU. When the two teams met at the Kubu Stadium in 1976, Malacca pulled off an upset198 words
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Article123 1978-03-06 27 fjOLJCE came from the 1 brink of defeat to beat luckless Singapore Fire Brigade 5-3 on penalty kicks, following a 2-2 deadlock after extra time, in the Singapore Government Services Football League senior knock-out tournament at Toa Pavoh Athletic Centre yesterday. Trailing 1-2 In the 85th123 words
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Article101 1978-03-06 27 BANGKOK, Sun. Taiwan's Hsu Shew; San, 35, today won the Thailand Open golf championship, third if, of the Asia Golf Circuit, to maintain the Taiwanese domination of the circuit th_s year. Hsu shot a final round 71 for a fourday total of 280 five under parAFP - 101 words
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Article179 1978-03-06 27 HELI Orient scored a convincing sixwicket* win over Singapore Chinese Recreation Club in the Singapore Cricket Association's Senior league match at Seletar yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Hell skittled SCRC out for 61 runs and replied with 63 for four wickets. C. Kantllal (5-29) and Sen Gupta (4-14)179 words
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Article42 1978-03-06 27 DEPENDING champions Public Swimming Club trounced Vigilante Corps 132 and Chinese Swimming Club beat Police SA 8-5 In the first round of the waU>rpolo league for the Soon Peng Yam challenge trophy at the Amber Road pool yesterday.42 words
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Article128 1978-03-06 27 MEMPHIS, Sun. Topseeded Jimmy Connors and unfancied Tim Gullikson will meet today in the US national indoor tennis championship final. Connors, attacking aggressively at the net and playing his usual standout game from the baseline, beat Jose Higueras. of Spain, 7-5, 6-3, But Gullikson needed twoReuter; UPI - 128 words
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Article, Illustration414 1978-03-06 27 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By BRITAIN'S David Lloyd produced his best form to upset the favourite, India's Ramesh Krishnan 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to win the Straits Times-STC Tennis Classic's top prize of $5,800 in the final at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. Despite having played a tough 120-minute414 words
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Article131 1978-03-06 27 K. JAYAMAN1 failed In her bid to beat 10 minutes for 3,000 metres at the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's All-Comers meet at the National Stadium on Saturday. Looking drawn and unwell and running without her usual zest, she could only clock 10 min 48.0 sec.131 words
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Article151 1978-03-06 27 Patrick Bastians - Patrick Bastians By WITHIN eight years ot the formation of the Singapore Squash Rackets Association, squash has overtaken tennis in popularity. This was the saUent point in the speech by Dr. Tan Eng Liang. chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, sft the opening of151 words
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Advertisement174 1978-03-06 27 Ox^ arZ3< -A I=)r lA v^p v we can take you as far away as London and New York or as near as Colombo and Bombay. Or from London to Zurich. Or from going great. Bangkok to Hongkong or Tokyo. Whether it's Such as meals in the economy class a174 words
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Article, Illustration90 1978-03-06 28 RUSSIA'S two re-cord-breaking cosmonauts Yuri Roma nenko (left) and Georjy Grechko pose for a souvenir photograph in their Salyut6 space station. On Saturday, at 0236 GMT (10.06 a.m. Singapore time), they outdid the previous American record for endurance in space 81 days, oneUPI - 90 words
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Article123 1978-03-06 28 fEDDAH, Sun. Saudi J Arabian OH Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zakl Yamanl today confirmed that his country had decided to place a ceiling on the production of light crude oil for 1978. In a statement Sheikh Yamanl said the celling limiting light crude to 65Reuter; AP - 123 words
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252 1978-03-06 28 ZAMBOANGA CITY. Sunday THE Southern Military Command today announced the surrender of 129 Muslim rebels who had been fighting government troops on the far southern 1 island of Jolo. Those who surrendered yesterday to southern military comma nder Rear-Adm Romulo Espaldon brought to aboutReuter - 252 words
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Article153 1978-03-06 28 rnEHERAN, Sun. The L government today sacked the powerful police chiefs of three troubleprone Iranian provinces and removed several precinct commanders in Teheran. The moves came after a Feb 18 riot in Tabriz, west Iran, killed 12 people and caused extensive damage to the city'sUPI - 153 words
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Article66 1978-03-06 28 BELFAST, Sun. A land mine explosion yesterday killed one British soldier and seriously wounded another near the Northern Ireland border with the Irish Republic, the army said. Police blamed the outlawed provisional Irish Republican Army (III A) for the attack near a flve-man army petrol's66 words
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Article63 1978-03-06 28 NICOSIA, 9un— The trial of two Arabs charged with the premeditated murder of Mr Youssef Slbal. a close friend of Egypt's President Anwar Sadat, will begin before a special assize court In Nicosia on Thursday. It was officially announced. The charge of premeditated murder carries aReuter - 63 words
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Article70 1978-03-06 28 SAO PAULO (Brazil). Sun. A police official and two of his assistants have been suspended for a month after a journalist here said police threw him Into a cell on Thursday and supplied hardened criminals with electric shock equipment to torture him. The Sao Paulo Journalist! UnionAFP - 70 words
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232 1978-03-06 28 ALGIERS, Sunday MOROCCAN and Mauritanian troops open- ed fire on a crowd of people on Friday at the Mauritanian port city of Nouadhibou, killing 12 civilians and wounding 48 others, the Algerian-backed Saharan liberation front Polisario said In a communique here today.AFP - 232 words
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Article356 1978-03-06 28 PEKING. Sunday £HIXA's fifth parliament today re-elect-ed Communist Party Chairman Hua Kuo-feng as premier at the end of a week-long session that produced few surprises. The National People's Congress (NPC), meeting for the first time in three years, basically approved the modernisation policies followedReuter - 356 words
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Article124 1978-03-06 28 HONGKONG, Bun. China's sth National People's Congress today adooted a new na'lonal anthem which the New China News Agency said was "collectively composed." It was set to music by Nieh Erh, who also wrote thp music for the original anthem, "March of the Volunteers." adoptedUPI - 124 words
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Article40 1978-03-06 28 MANILA. Sun. A total of 100 people died In 716 fires during 1976 which caused at least US$l4 million ($32.2 million) worth of damage In metropolitan Manila, according to rtatlstios Just released by the Fire Department. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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