The Straits Times, 10 March 1978

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 469 1  -  CHIA POTEIK New hotels, shopping complexes By SINGAPORE'S international position as a tourist, financial And commercial centre will be further boosted by seven new multi-million dollar projects, including luxury hotels and shopping and entertainment complexes, which will generate investment estimated at $160 million. They are being
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  • 357 1 What Chou told me about Lee— by Kukrit BANGKOK. Thurs. npHE late Mr. Chou En-lal expressed disappointment in 1975 over Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's "hostile attitude towards China," according to former Thai Premier Kukrlt PramoJ. Mr. Kukrlt wrote in his "Ringside" column In the Slam Rath newspaper last night that
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  • 31 1 BANOKOK. Thun. ttx Thai cotnmunlat guarlllaa tmnapiml 15 vutafcri from an auttm border buntat and IwM (or Cambodia TMMrday. the Thai National New* Aftncr laid today. ReuUr
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  • 351 1 HONGKOKG. Thursday A FLIGHT engineer aboard a China Airlines Boeing 737 was shot dead today by security guards after he burst into the cockpit and tried to attack the pilot with a hammer and I pair of scissors, a government spokesman said. Two crew members
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  • 381 1 BANGKOK, Thursday THAI and Malaysian troops will launch their first Joint military exercise on Thai territory tomorrow to test agreed operational procedures to be used later in combined operations against communist guerillas along their common border, it was announced here. Major-Gen. Yuthasak Klongtruakrok,
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  • 157 1 LOTS of people have money problems, bat Theresa Torxa's may cost her her job. She's a bank teller who may be allergic to money. "Inch by Inch the skin on the palm of my right hand and my lefthand thumb and fore f
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  • 208 1 LONDON, Thur«. rpHE Indian OovernX ment has refused British Airways permission to fly supersonlcally with Concorde over India on Its planned service to Singapore, a BA spokesman said today. Britain had offered to puy compensation to India for any damage from sonic booms, but supersonic overflights were
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  • 69 1 NICOSIA, Thurs. Two Arabs on trial for the murder of Egyptian editor Youssef Sibal last month told hostages they had killed him because he wrote antl-Pales-tlnlan articles and was a friend of Israel, the prosecution alleged today. The trial of the two men, accused of shooting
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  • 37 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Tito of Yugoslavia said last night the Middle East situation was now worse than ever and that he had always thought Egypt's President Sadat would fall in his peace initiative. Reuter.
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  • 17 1 TOUR Straits Times today is 36 pages in two sections. Make sure you get both.
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  • 468 1 TOKYO. Thursday •pHE American dollar today plunged to yet another post-war low against the yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange market despite strong intervention by the Bank of Japan. The dollar has now registered new lows against the yen In the last three days
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  • 47 1 GENEVA. Thurs. The Soviet delegation at the disarmament conference here today submitted a proposed treaty to ban the neutron bomb. No warning of the Soviet Initiative had been given. Usual procedure Is for joint Soviet-American propositions to be put to the conference. AFP.
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  • 497 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. THE Bank of Thailand today maintained the Baht-Dol-lar exchange rate at its previous level after ending its fixed link with the American currency in a surprise announcement late last night. The only change, bank governor Sanoh Unakul told a press conterence, was that
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  • 45 1 NEW YORK. Thun Dow Jone* averages, based oi first hour of trading on the New York Rnci Btchange: 30 Indus 750 69. off 0 18. 30 transp 200.04. off 0.10; It utlls 105 51. up 0 10; 65 stocks 263.16, off 0.02. UPI
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  • 43 1 BARRETOS, (Brazil). Thus. A loaded bus and a track crashed head-on today killing 19 people and injuring 19 others. Police laid that practically all those killed were burned to death when the vehicles caught Ore following the crash.— AP.
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    • 394 2 Third World's $575 b debts GENEVA, Thurs. •JHK United Slates and the European Economic Community (EEC) yesterday urged a meeting of more than 100 nations to adopt propo.'vils for helping impoverished Third World countries out of their debt problems. The proposals, first tabled
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    • 236 2 WASHINGTON, Thursday rpHE Carter Administration goes to court today to try to force striking miners back to the pits and end America's longest coal strike. An administration petition seeking an Injunction under the TaftHartley Act, 'which orders strikers back to work for an 80-day
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    • 71 2 TOKYO. Thurs. China i ranking official In dune of ties with Japan yesterday expressed dissatisfaction with Tokyo's stand on conclusion of a peace and friendship treaty. Kyodo news service reported today. In a dispatch from Peking. Kyorto said Mr. Llao Cheng-chin, vice-chairman of the standing committee
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    • 180 2 ONDON, Thurs. Li More than bO per cent of British school lea.er.s cannot manage simple arithmetic of primary school standard according to a report publishej here today. A test conducted by the Institute of Mathematics on lb-year-olds in six areas showed that more than 90
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    • 60 2 SOLDIERS of the 25th US In- fantry Division from Hawaii taking a rest at Camp Page it Chunchon, about 95km east of Seoul on Wednesday. They had been flown in from Kimhac on the south coast to Chunchun on the second day of the
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    • 309 2 Opec may meet on April 3 over fall PARIS, Thurt. THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) might hold a special meeting in Geneva on April 3 to discuss the Impact of the continuing fall of the dollar on Opec revenues, the Iraqi News Agency reported yesterday. This meeting would
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    • 99 2 LONDON. Thurs. Britain today issued revised balance of payments figures for last year, showing a deficit of £35 million <*****.4 million) Instead of a surplus of £109 million as originally estimated. The reversal in the 1977 figures was mainly due to an unexpectedly
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    • 181 3 ROME, Thurs Pre-mier-designate Giullo Andreottl reached agreement last night on a five-party pact under which the huge Communist Party would vote a government into office in this Nato country for the first time In 31 years. After a six-hour meeting of party leaders,
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    • 30 3 PARIS. Thurs. Western Europe Is on the brink of selling 20 airbuses to Eastern Airlines, in the United States. French Transport Minister Marcel Cavallle said here. Reuter.
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    • 415 3 Economic sanctions stay but... WASHINGTON, Thurs THE United States, with British backing, was today trying to persuade Rhodesian guerilla leaders to negotiate with the black nationalist signatories of an internal Rhodesian settlement pact. Patriotic Front guerilla leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe, who
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    • 151 3 LUSAKA, Thursday r/AMBIAN Foreign Min£j ister Siteke Mwale said last night exchanges of fire were continuing across the Zambesi River border with Rhodesia following a major incursion, and he described the situation as tense. Dr. Mwale's comments were the first official Indication of continued hostilities
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    • 43 3 SAN DIEGO (California), Than. A power eat, luckily striking during the daytime, blacked •at moat of an area of 1.7 million inhabitants yesterday, jamming traffic and trapping some elevator passengers, but ended with no serious injuries or damage. I'PI. o
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    • 280 3 BRISTOL. Thurs. Seventeen people who ran a multi-million dollar industry that produced LSD for the illicit drug market in Europe and Australia yesterday were sentenced to a total of 124 years in jail. Their sentencing ended a massive two-year police operation
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    • 42 3 MANILA, Thurs. Three Filipino gunmen holding a Chinese millionaire's family hostage for a U*****.333 <*****.670> ransom surrendered today and released their 10 hostages, ending a 27-hour stand against 150 troopers and police who had surrounded them since yesterday. AFP.
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    • 399 4 JERUSALEM, Thursday pRIME Minister Menachem Begins Government yesterday weathered a storm of criticism in the Knesset (Parliament) over his hardline view of a future Middle East settlement. An opposition proposal for a full-scale foreign policy debate before Mr. Begins visit to Washington next week
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    • 163 4 riENEVA, Thurs. The \J United Nations Human Rights Commission yesterday decided to ask Cambodian auUiorltles to comment on reports of large-scale killings and mistreatment of Its citizens. Officials said it was believed to be the first time the 32-state commission had approved a public
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    • 91 4 JAKARTA, Thurs. Mr. Adam Malik, Speaker of Parliament, expressed gratitude today to Chinese Prime Minister Hua Kuo-feng for his recent statement on China's intention to nomalise relations with Indonesia. Relations between the two countries have been frozen since 1967 following an abortive communist coup attempt
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    • 33 4 HONOKONO. Thurs. The Chinese army, pushing ahead with a programme to restore professionalism In Its ranks and modernise Its forces, has established three new military academies, according to Peking Radio— UPl.
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    • 167 4 TOKYO. Thurs. The Japanese Government, In an effort to dispel a recent political storm over Japan's military capability, issued a statement today saying that Japan would not go nuclear under Its three- point nonnuclear policy. The government's view was submitted to the House of
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    • 71 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Israeli Defence Minister iker Welzman Is seeking US pproval for the sale of several squadrons of Its Kflr flghUrs. which use American engines. to Taiwan. rfo\emment sovrces ;ald yesterday. The sources said the pr>poced sale of the Kflrs o Taiwan, which also Is
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    • 38 4 BONN, Thurs. West Germany and Brazil yesterday signed additional agreements to cooperate In nuclear research. The accords were signed on the third day of a state visit to West Germany by Brazilian President Ernesto Gelsel Reuter.
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    • 337 4 JAKARTA, Thursday rfO of the three defendants in Indonesia's second trial of Muslim fanatics have admitted to having placed a timebomb in a West Sumatra mosque, Antara News Agency reported today. The bomb caused extensive damage to the Nurul Iman Mosque In
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    • 179 4 NEW YORK, Thurs. Science writer David Rorvik Mid yesterday bis claim that he was present at the creation of the first human brine In a laboratory was true, and that the child produced In the experiment was "alive, healthy and loved." It was Mr. Rorrlk's
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    • 85 4 ISLAMABAD, Thurs. J More than 200 supporters of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) of deposed prime minister Zulnkar AH Bhutto have been arrested in Lahore, It was reported today. The government accused the detainees of planning disturbances when a verdict Is announced in Bhutto's
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    • 303 5 OWE late President X Sukarno wanted his Japanese wife. Katna Sari Oewi. to be buried in thr same gravr with him when she dies, according to his wili made public here today. The will, written on his 61st birthday in
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    • 161 5 MANILA, Thursday SIX suspected commun- Ist guerillas were killed and a guerilla commander was captured In separate clashes with government troops in the laj>t two days, military sources said today. Pour of the guerillas of the underground New People's Army (NPA) were slain in Bagana Town in
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    • 191 5 fAKARTA, Thurs. AlJ most 500 people were dealt with last month In Indonesia's continuing campaign against corruption In government and administration, according to Antara News Agency yestprday. The agency said Dr. Joanes Sumarlin, the Minister for Administrative Reform, and the chief of the anti-cor-ruotion
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    • 33 5 OTTAWA. Thurs. The Ban* of Canada last night raised its discount rate from T.S per cent to eight per cent In an effort to prop up Its battered dollar. Reuter.
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    • 423 5 MANILA, Thurs. I'nitcd States had problems in responding to requests from Asean for wider trade access because of its involvement in multilateral negotiations and domestic protectionist pressure, US ambassador David Xewsom said here today. The administration was trying to beat
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    • 227 5 BANGKOK, Thursday rpHAILAND last night ended the long- standing fixed exchange rate of the national currency, the baht, against the US dollar and raised import tariffs on luxury items. The government said these measures, announced in late-night radio and tel c v i sion broadcasts, would cut
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    • 138 5 A.BARTHEL AY H PARIS /twites you t0... an exhibition of exclusive jewellery watches collection by A. Batthelay at TIGRgL Department Store Plaza Singapura, 68 Orchard Road, fe^ Singapore 9M 19th March 1978 3A. Alexis Bart he lav, fE%, THE french jewellery V^BH&H I watch stylist of today, A>* presents, for
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    • 135 5 I The Swiss automatic watch The movements 2 sW I J^Kf' £> of nfe withincaDioc <■ automatic watch winds uself up without your '-'Iffl f|P^j|rVßy" movement of youi arm givPS I "^is^^"^^^l»*i which is permanent and costs nothing, tor it is your own *^l2jg Z-^o^r* B^H r B^ Hb^^^^ ■X
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  • 216 6 SINGAPORES public housing project yesterday commanded the full attention of visiting Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. N.P. Firyubin. Here on the second day of a private visit, Mr. Firyubin spent the better part of the afternoon studying the progress of the Housing and Development
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  • 50 6 TANJONO Katong Girls' School will hold a food and fun fair cum Jumble sale tomorrow In aid of charity and projects part of Its Sliver Jubilee celebrations this year. The fair will be held on the school grounds from 10 am to 5 p.m. All are welcome.
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  • 86 6 A LEADING German pianist, Professor Detlef Kraus. will give a recKal at Hilton Hotel on March 29. Professor Kraus. who is now on a South-east Asian concert tour, has performed with the Bamberger Symphonic Orchestra, Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. His
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  • 44 6 A TALK on Investment In Gold will be given during the lunch meeting of the Association of Certified Accountants, at Hotel Shangri-La next Thursday at 12.30 p.m. The speaker will be Mr. J. B Curran. a director of Singmas Limited.
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  • 622 6 JF MORE Singaporeans would bear this simple message in mind Transplant kidneys, don't bury them then perhaps fewer patients would be left to die in hospitals. It Is obvious that all the campaigns and calls for social consciousness and coimnunIty action to overcome superstitious
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  • 35 6 A TALK on Producing and Publishing a Small Magaaine, will be given at National Library tomorrow at 3 p.m. The speaker will be kflas lisa Sharp. Associate Editor of Business Times.
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  • 454 7 SINGAPORE'S Chi- nese women have to depend far more on their own educational achievements than men when it comes to carving out a career for themselves. For research has shown that men are helped also by their father's status and educational achievements. This
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  • 317 7  -  SUSIE SOH By rE secret behind the Singapore Girl's bright and pearly smile is out all Singapore Alriines' stewardesses are required to have their teeth cleaned by a dentist once every six months. And the faint whiff of freshness wafting across the cabin, so
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  • 386 7 7 years jail, 46 lashes for 3 lift robbers THRHK of five members of a robbery gang who held up their victims, all women, by climbing through the ventilation holes of lifts, were yesterday jailed a total of seven-and-a-half years and ordered to be given 40 strokes of the rotan
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  • 47 7 MR Wee Beng Huat. the news editor of New Nation will speak on Job Opportunities in Journalism at the National Library on March 31 at 3 p.m. Free admission tickets are available at the Information Desk. Adult Lending Section of the library.
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  • 121 7 |X>UR grandmasters r shared the lead after the ninth round of the all grandmaster chess tournamen now In progress In Bugojno, Yugoslavia. In last Wednesday's games, ex-world chess champion Boris Spassky drew his game with world champion Anatoly Karpov. Spassky totalled six points from nine
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  • Bilingual section
    • 71 8 ffitt» The illustrated word is pronounced chong, meaning worms, Insects It has been reduced to only six strokes from Its regular form. In brackets, of 18. 11l Here are some common combinations of the word: a& kunrhdng insects. tialchong worms which cause damage. maorhonK the caterpillar. 'i,oni<l\i damage
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    • 291 8  -  TAN BAN HUAT BYB V The Chinese Language Centre at Nanyang university is engaged primarily In research programmes to help the teaching and learning of Chinese as a second language In Singapore, according to Its acting director, Mr. Loo Shaw Chang. Set up In 1974,
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    • 166 8 Proverbial anecdotes During the Northern and Southern period of ancient China, In the Zhou dynasty, there lived a man called Chang Sun Sheng alias Jl Sheng, at Loyang county. He was Intelligent and knowledgeable In military affairs and skilful In the art of archery.
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    • 80 8 CHINESE SAYINGS mS dan suT h&o. reng kko lv yi f tl chf. The peony is lovable, yet it is supported by stalk and beautified by green leaves. Tan tuo wif suJ{ de' Grasp all, lose all. YThi? xl((ng suo jfan lue t^ng. Great minds think alike. You q^ f
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    • 132 8 Filial piety Zhu Shou-chang was a native of Tlan Chang during the Song Dynasty. His mother, Madam Liv, was his father's concubine, who was forced by the jealous wife to remarry someone In Shanxl province when Zhu was only seven years old. A«d so mother and son
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      142 8 $31 JH B H^ c 2 4 d c Ji Bf ft ft 3 ft Chinese crossword puzzle Post your entry- now. Complete the crossword puzzle Part B and send it together with Part A, which appeared on Tuesday to win $50, $40 and $30. Please write on a separate
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    • 53 8 Requests iff Qingqiu Dulbuqf. qlngwen dao huochezhan zenme zou 9 A: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the railway station? I)"T shihao. ershfhao. s?nshfhao huo sl^shftrliao bosh) jfti hul dao nar de. B: Take buses No. 10, 20, 30 or 42. They will
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  • 183 9 pOLK.'K have taken into their custody two hiown paper bags containing $1.(5 million in various currencies found on lx>aid an SIA jumbo jet on March 'A. A police spokesman, Mr. Te 0 Han Wue, who confirmed this, said the money would be
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  • 66 9 THE Jurong Town swimming pool, which was closed for maintenance work from Feb 15, will reopen tomorrow. Opening hours are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, except on Mondays when the pool will be closed. The Boon Lay swimming pool will revert to normal
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  • 126 9 SINGAPORE and the Philippines are to introduce four more flights between the two countries next month, bringing the weekly air service frequencies to 20. This agreement vas reached following discussions between civil aviation authorities from the two countries held here on Wednesday. Announcing this
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  • 217 9 Ql ARRKL over a television programme, Home Sweet Home, which showed how a man exploited a woman's poverty, led a housewife to commit suicide, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Company director Goh Jwee Hong, 32, testifying on the death of his wife, Teng Siew
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  • 61 9 FORMER Rafflesians will take on their schoolboy counterparts In a series of Past versus Present games at RI ground on March 19. The games include rugby, tennis. badminton, squash, table tennis. chess, waterpolo, and netball and softball for the girls. All past Rafflesians who are
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  • 161 9 SOME 1,200 branch leaders of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) will attend one day seminars during the next four weeks in the second phase of Silo's education programme on the theme Job Creation or Job Loss. Ten such seminars will be held during
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  • 101 9 rE night curfew imposed on cOm-munist-plagued areas of southern Thailand since Monday is expected to be lifted on Thursday a Thai Embassy spokesman said yesterday. He was replying to several queries From Singaporeans who had planned to visit Thailand. Curfew was imposed to prepare
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    • 212 9 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS A Fashionable team from 9 Regard* as perlect notions 7 if vu u ff y r ?7 dlsplay f W en i. sma sssa o 9 ne 2s ii t h h e c rr, could gu hooked on it *1 3) se rellant v B%r^z\
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    • 581 10 mm Standard Photo 7 (Pte; Ltd. First in Singapore with I the computerised v; wKKt^t Kodak color printer. j "C-^i^^l Wm 5j| This means we now have an b^^^ I jpp^ extra printing capacity of 9,000 ■^■^fluf I color prints per hour. I |J^^^((P^^^*B llffflfmf With the installation of the
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  • 208 11 Youngsters who get best of both worlds musically mm SK violin-playing X members from Beow, Tan and Urn families have one thine in common the love of music. Western as well as Eastern classical. Which is why these youngsters spend most of their leisure hours rehearsing with the People's As
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  • 117 11 rE Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) has called on coffee shops that are willing to reduce the price of a cup of coffee to come forward so that they can be recommended to consumers. A Cacc statement yesterday said that it had received several calls
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  • 224 11 ONLY 28 firms or 0.56 per cent of the 5,000 in Singapore has set up productivity committees since the National Productivity Board started a campaign to form such committees about three years ago. Disclosing this at a press conference on the coming National Conference
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  • 698 11 "pi lh latest Education Ministry decision to change, in part, Chinese preuniversitv classes to English, has come "too suddenly," catching students and teachers unprepared and confused about the whole situation. Many are still grappling with the implications of the move, from a personal as well
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  • 61 11 THS Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a U-lecture course on w-nHn. Law and Necotlabto Instrument* at Nlasen Rut 108 on Wednesdays and Fridays between 7.30 pjn. and 9 30 pjn. beginning on March 15. The lecturer Is Associate Professor Mylnt
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 1
    • 420 12 K. LUMPUR. Thurs ASEAN is rcadv to offer all the facilities and incentives for via b I c manufacturing operations within the region, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mo hamad said here today. Speaking at the opening of the two-day Asean-West Asia
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    • 295 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday I'HE great potential for financial cooperation between the Asian dollar market centred in Asean and the Gulf dollar market centred In the Gulf states provides a natural tie-up between the Asean countries and the West Asian nations. "This Is because the
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    • 92 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. West Asian countries were urged at the Asean-West Asian Investment conference here today to recycle their petrodollars into Asean In the form of long-term Investments. The president of the Malaysian National Chamber of Commerce, Senator Kamaru! Arlffln. said the benefits cf this
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    • 39 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Malayan Railway Is looking Into the possibility of replacing Its Umber sleepers with those made of concrete. "This Is being done purely from the economic point of view," ft senior railway official said yesterday.
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    • 34 12 PENANO, Thurs. Penang health authorities are on the alert following a confirmed case of cholera In Alor Star. The patient, a 64-year-old man. is receiving treatment at Alor Star Hospital.
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    • 297 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The former manager of the MAS office In Brunei. Mr. A.T. X a v I c r. brought an action in the Industrial Court yesterday against the company for wrongful dismissal. He was dismissed on March 19 last year. He received
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    • 160 12 KAWAI PIANOS compare the difference in the R ICH sound sustaining power you will know why more people are going for the KAWAI PIANOS which has won many awards for its superior Tone Quality Durability since 1927. I I. I übßißrHlhhl/ Liberal discount J9 for cash or H/P can be
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    • 169 12 F O N F T E S R TIC CHEAP SALE ™J«™ t^Eiy > ilLc3ir-M "EXHIBITION" ol SUPREME ORIENTAL CARPETS I RUGS (Specially Top Quality) held at HOLIDAY INN HOTEL 2nd floor, Otrden Ballroom Foyer Scotu Road. Singapore 9. on FUMY lOtti Nwck 1)71 MTUMMT lit* torch U7I BCTHEEN 100
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    • 145 13 K. LUMPUR, Thura rpHE Malaysian Rub- ber Exchange and Licensing Board (MRELB) will set up direct telecommunication links with the London rubber market within one year, Pr i mary Industries Minister, Datuk Abdul Taib Mahmud, said today. He said the setting up of the
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    • 62 13 CANBERRA. Thuri. Six RAAF F-11l Jet nghterbombers will take part In a three-nation exercise at Buttei worth air base on March IS and 16, Defence Minister Jim Klllen said here today He said RAAF Mirage nghtei aircraft baaed at Buiterworth will take part with fighters of the Royal
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    • 60 13 BATU PAHAT. Thurs. The Johore Wanita Umno will ask the National Front leadership to allocate more ?eats (or women to contest In the coming general elections. The request will be submitted through the National Wanita Umno movement. A resolution to this effect was pflssed at the
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    • 409 13 BIG SHIFT TO MALAYSIA K. LUMPUR. Thurs OIME Darby plans to move its domicile from London to here to make it a truly Asean company, its chairman, Tun Tan Siew Sin, announced tonight. Tun Tan, speaking at a dinner held by the
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    • 142 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Multinational corporations were today advised to take into consideration the social and economic aspirations of the countries in which they operate. The Financial Adviser to the government. Tun Tan Siew Sin, told a conference of Asian managers here that in this
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    • 28 13 JAKARTA, Thurs. Officials from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia today completed preparations for their meeting with Japan tomorrow on navigational safety on the Straits of Malacca. Reuter.
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    • 231 13 IPOH, Thurs. A violent storm this afternoon uprooted trees along the road leading to the airport, cutting off its road link with Ipoh Tor an hour. Two Malaysian Airline System planes were forced to overfly the airport because of the storm. Parts of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 232 13 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp AAAO©IE, PLEASE DONT^ ANOTHER, I WAS ©OINS TO I -"SO WHY DONT M30 MAOSIE IS ALWAYS N ASK ME TO DO ANY- J ASK JIGOS TO DRIVE YOU/ I HAVE DINNER WITH RNDIN© THINOS R3R AAE THINS TONIGHT- r HOME -BUT
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  • 317 14 J'HK Singapore retail price of gold which has been escalating during the last two months, ieached a new peak yesterday with an increase of $20 a tahil. But it has not lost Its Slitter with buyers, Judging by what most goldsmiths reported yesterday,
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  • 192 14 CHARTERED Industries of Singapore (CIS) has been recognised as an approved gold assayer by the London Gold Market. This makes Singapore the only South east Asian country to have gained such recognition. The nearest London Gold Market approved gold assayer Is In Australia. Disclosing this
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  • 251 14 rE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, said yesterday a breakdown in the international economic system was disastrous for all countries in an Increasingly interdependent world. "We must now take collective remedial measures to stop the progressive move
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  • 446 14 PSYCHIATRIST for children yesterday urged parents to help provide an emotional cocoon for their children by knowing and understanding their needs. Dr. Ooh Choo Woon, consultant at the Child Psychiatric Clinic, said: "Children enJoy the security of a familiar place and the security
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    • 610 14 What's in it for you? You have a major supplier J^^JK Representatives of the standing by. Western Australia is J Department visit Singapore only 5 days across the water. We regularly, and the next visit by can get goods over to you quickly J Mr. J. Keenan will take place
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1978
    • 439 16 TrIE dramatic rise in the price of gold reflects the continuing turmoil on the world currency markets which is being caused chiefly by the continuing weakness of the American dollar. The speculative demand operators usually favour metal when the going gets rough and uncertain has sent th- gold
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    • 235 16 AFTER eight months of often acrimojiious debate on issues of European security and the free movement of people and ideas, the 35-nation Belgrade conference has at last adopted a brief final communique. One wonders why the delegates bothered to have one since there was never any likelihood that
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  • 1837 16  -  BILL CAMPBELL Outcome will have impact on the national scene By in Kota Baru IN the first of two articles on the Kelantan state elections, the writer describes the significance of the polls and the impact the outcome could have on
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  • 622 16 REPLIES TO READERS I REFER to the letter "Medical benefits preferred after retirement" by "LYW" (ST. Feb 4). The question why retired teachers 0/ govern-ment-aided schools are not eligible for medical benefits has been raised several times before in the press, by
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    • 8 16 in a tomorrows S SEIKO >ac*t>on Technology 2206-0650
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    • 131 16 ■US' Now... Home Quality Hi-Fi in your car! with the most advanced separate components exclusively from Pioneer Now you don't have to settle for a conventional car stereo. Because Pioneer offers you the exclusive opportunity to build your own systems from big quality components. For the first time you can
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    • 572 17 OTS has finally come up with something concrete to promote young vocal talents, particularly those who showed promise in last year's Chinese Talentime contests. Flna'ists, semi-final-ists a'»d even those considered potentials as lrom the quarter-finals will be featured in a special series.
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    • 88 17 A FORUM in English to discuss the recent Budget announcements will be telecast on Sunday over Channel 5 at 9.55 p.m. in colour. The speakers are Associate Pro f c ssor Lee Soo Ann of the University of Singapore (chairman), Mr. J.D.H. Neill ol
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    • 172 17 AT a time when English soccer was forced to examine Its standards following England's failure to qualify for the World Cup finals. West Ham United's Mervyn Day has shown that the nation can at least boast of having a fine crop of goalkeepers. In
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    • 334 17 ROD Taylor hops onto the ovcrcrowued set.ct agent Dana wagon in Hit LIIJUUAIUII, Saturday s Midnight Movie in wmen mere is more spooling than spying. rie plays Boysle Oakes, a maji too scarea to kill e/en a ny but wno is
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    • 473 17 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Matinee— The Impossible Dream (Chinese— repeat) 4.35 Intermission 6.05 Opening and Exercise w.th Gloria 6.30 News ii Brief 6.35 The Tiny Randal! Skew Case: Marie Strikes Again 7.05 In Seared ef UFOs 7.30 News aid Newsreel (Malay) SINGAPORE 8
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    • 396 17 7.5S Sports Parade 8.25 What is a Computer? 8.40 The Undersea World of Jacques Coustcao— lhe For ?o tun Mermaids (Repeat) 130 News 9.45 Crown Court-Woman Least Likely 10.55 Eliery Queen-The Adventure of tne Sunday Puck 11.45 Close 7 25 New; Magazine (Chinese Repeat) 8.00 Mus.cal Soowcase (Cbuwse) 8.45 News
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1232 20 rfttE last transacted ready sale at the 1 close or bustncs* on the Stock Exrranae or Singapore yesterday com[«r»d with the brevloui day's price* toflrther with iTTlrtt high and low. CMJustcd ror script/ right* Issue) INDUSTRIALS IW» Last H«h I.iw <'<Hnpuy Salt +«r189 Ui Acma 160 -2 2««
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    • 331 20 Closing Tone: Barely steady. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 2.114.000 units valued at $3,742,000. Industrials accounted for 1.512,000 finance 60.000. hotels 187.000. properties 85.000. debentures, loans and bonds 4.000. oil palms 25.000. tins 85.000. and rubbers 156,000 'Settlement
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    • 1665 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 uir's unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set." Blf Board
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    • 358 20 R*P Spore D Mark 7% 19X2 (100,000) (1038 103 l «S> 1983 ***** M'Sol, 7^" 87 *****0 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000) (101. 308 101. 455) S 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101 15B) 4 3/4%15/J/KO (250.000) (99 858 100 00S) S% T F 15/4/81 (2S0.000) (101. BOB) 5%
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    • 1482 20 BID and offer puce* officially Ilitcd and Dullness Id and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1 000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS «M (1 708) Aluwm.t. (2MB IMS). AMW 2 708 2.728) II)
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    • 35 20 Inptng Con S. Iron tohntn Hyd tCrtnpMA Perita rrmcton K HlUm KL Ind 3 10 1.60 sa» 4. OS a.oo 376 245 70 0794 10 10 M M 07 .M .04 -r 05 0.04S
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    • 16 20 r«m«t uprcm* Corp Mi Plant Trmdlnf 5 90 2.7f 5 65 —JO —.07 M 05
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      • 41 20 Dm Plant K Klltipir VI Tobacco :cm ii9BS V1afnum( orpn Dunlop En K E LrvinRiton 3 IB >rima 500 281 585 396 230 330 310 306 284 252 244 -20 -9 -5 -4 -3 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2
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      • 38 20 unman Hyd 'Mnu Drv krjunui C B C iimii Trading long Lcong '■I Iron knutead 320 260 135 730 580 560 250 350 231 10 7 8 5 +5 5 5 4 4 Win Plant 194 +4
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      • 30 20 Nanyanc Pmi IVr.k arbidr Sim* Darby API Tfanu Drv Sim l.im Fiber Merlin Com Plant Ontingt Dlvmpn 188.000 123.000 110.000 108.000 92.000 82.000 63.000 49.000 44.000 42.000
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      • 38 20 B T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers O.C.B.C: S.E.S. Ind: Mar B Mar 9 ***** 595 06 ***** 271.91 ***** 439.93 179.77 179.81 160.72 160.56 142 69 142.81 446 12 445.16 238.94 ***** ***** 235.36
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 330 20 HONGKONG: The market eased slightly In fairly quiet, featureless trading, dealers said The Hang Seng Index fell 0.58 to 419 93 points, on a combined total turnover volume valued at $30.37 million. MAR M HK* Amal Rubber Associated Hotels Bowaters Cheong Kong China Eng» China Litht City Hotels City
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      • 370 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower, led by export-orientated Issues following the yen's appreciation, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 3 15 to close at 5.177.47 points, with a volume of 290 million shares. The New Index closed at 390 22, down 1 09 points. MAM 01 Allnomoto Akal
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      • 276 20 SYDNEY: The market closed firmer with minings aided by higher metal prices, dealers said The Sydney AM-Ordlnarles rose 2.32 to 445.58 points, on a total turnover volume of 2 48 million shares. INDUSTRIALS A.C.I 190 +4 A N I 130 +2 A.P.M 119 -4 AmpolPrl 71 +2 B H
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      • 111 20 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. C aad C (March $2 20) (0 MB 0.M8). (June $2 20) (0.558 0.988) Pan EWctrie
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      • 67 20 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Mar 9 until further notice: Rubber 2064 cts a kg Copra $908 41 a ton. Palm Kernal $239.03 a ton. The rate of duties payable are: Rubber 351 cts a lb. Research cess one cent
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      • 164 21 YORK. Wed.--Bar-x^ gain hunting and some improvement of the dollar overseas helped overcome worries about the coal strike and sent prices higher in active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average rose by more than four points to 750 87 Volume was approximately 22 millon shares, with gainers ahead
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      • 48 21 VMSTERDAM. Wed. Shares cloaed mixed in quiet trading dealers said State loans were firm. ClMlng pn«t in Dutch gulldcn ith thf diff»rfn<"f on th* prfvioui P Akzo .'1 »0 UDCb Kon. Hoocovrm 23 TU .to Pbllip* 24 50 unch I'Bllevrr 119 30 unch Royal Putrh 125.10 .2V
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      • 162 21 ZURICH. Wed. Share prices ruse slightly In moderate trading. In reaction to the previous day's sharp decline on the effects of the ban on foreign purchases of Swiss securities, dealers said. The Credit Swiss* index was 2418. up 1.8 points CUmiik prlc*. in Bwiu franca with the <ll«rer.nc« on
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      • 244 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 446.7 Tuesday 444.1 Week Ago 443.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 750.87 Tuesday 746 79 Week Ago 743.33 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 84', to 85% Tuesday 84 >. to 85 H.K. HANG SENG Thursday 419.93 Wednesday 420 51 Week Ago 412 65 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 146 20 rE Straits tin price tell $10 to $1,630 per picul In penang yesterday on an official offering up 39 tonnes to 210 tonnes. The overnight London marxet was steady with forward buyers gaining £35 to £6,100 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £30 for Cash and £34
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      • 480 20 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down fractionally following lower London advices, dealers said. Prices later recovered on Improved forward demand and short-covering. Volume was moderate. The morning session closed very quiet. Renewed ofitake by China (01 March lower sheets from Malaysia caused a steadier
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      • 117 20 lniig ocn MSIU D2tLl\ priv.Cs at UlAJil Jd»(>ClU«jr. Apr May B.A.S. (Cwrent Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyers Seller* Buyen Sellers SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 194 50 1M.S0N 195 50 197.S0N SSR 50 1 ton pallet) 192 50 104.5ON 193 50 195 50N MJUE.UB. SMR 5CV (1 ton
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      • 122 20 /■HINUI PRODUCE IX V CMAMCt lIMGAPOR* MOON CLOtINQ MICH HI PICUL YMTKOAV. Ct«M« all: Bulk (SO sellers, old drum $83 Kllen new drum l»0 Mllm. C«»r«: Mixed (Ioom) UK/Coot «M buyeri '•Wir: Wuntok ATTA while fob. 100% NL.W MIS Mlten. Barawik whu* fob M« NLW *3»3 teller*, Sarawak
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      • 30 20 Rubber: Mar 9. Singapore: Apr 205.00 cts (up 1.00 ct). Malaysia: Apr 208.25 cts (up 0.75 ct). Tin: $1,630 (down $10). Official offering: 210 tonnes (up 39 tonnes).
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      • 59 20 Wtdnitday Tutiday Melbourne II) 164 35 162 «v London 1D9.758 ISB.ROB 190 258 IH7 10S Zurich I*9 758 192.128 190.308 I*B.ooB Paris 194 21 1W.75 Thursday Wtdnttday HonukonK ISS 508 IMS 408 1M «08 IKH 70S S pore <2) 159.098 ISh 22H 1R9.748 1" ■:..>' areai In US dollar
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    • 466 20 SHARE prices generally lacked direction in moderate trading on the Stock Ex- j change of Singapore yesterday. The opening was steady to firm in a carry-over from the previous day's strength. A number of counters surged forward to post new highs but subsequently fell below their
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    • 297 20 INVESTOR interest continued to focus on selected plantation shares at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. News of the approval of the Capital Issue Committee on the revaluation of the estates of Consolidated Plantations. Kempas and Benta met with good response. Conplant, the subject of market Interest for
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    • 187 20 THE US dollar opened fractionally lower at $2.3050 65 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. The market was extremely quiet and thin with the dollar traded between $2.3055, 65 throughout the day. Interbank forward rates al 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2.3020 2 3035 2-months 2 2988 2 3008
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    • 130 20 Currencies JS dollar Sterling pound iongkong dollar Msian dollar *ust schilling 3el franc (com) Danish kroner JVench Iranc Italian lire «eth guUder <Ior kroner Jwedlsh kroner Swiss franc Dent mark rapanese yen \ust dollar «Z dollar Canadian dollar Nominal rate* Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesterday (cross) parity change *****
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    • 184 20 NOTE: These rates may differ yllghUy from those quoted by banlu to their customers. a SIAN currency deposit f* Interbank rates as at :lose on Mar 9. US Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 8 15/ 16 6 13/16 1 mth 7 1/8 7 2 mths 7
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    • 38 20 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollar on Mar 9 Offer BU Overnight 3 1/4 3 1 mth 4 7/8 4 3/4 2 mths 4 15/16 4 7/8 3 mths S 1/16 4 13/16 Source: AiUry Pearce.
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    • 55 20 RANGE of ntn offered by du count bouin on March V Overnight 3 1/4* Call depoait i 1/4*. CUtMi Buy tall 3- Month Traaiurr bill 3 S/l« 1 1/1* J Month Bank bill! 4 7/8 4 3/4 3-Month CD 9 I/IS 4 13/11 •-Month CO S 7/1* 5 3,
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    • 75 20 THE AVERAGE prime rate of bank* in Singapore itandt around 7 per cant, with the range running between 6». per cent and 7 M per cent. Ovenea-Chineoe Banking Corporation it at the lower end of the range while a number of banks. Including Citibank and Development Bank
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    • 636 21 THERE has to be something bullish brewing at National Iron and Steel Mills NISM to warrant the recent strength in the company's shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) While the rest of the market has been practically marking time, the share
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    • 206 21 MALAYAN Tin Dredging haa suffered a considerable dent In group profits for its first half year to endDecember, brought about mainly by depressed production and the enlarged costs Involved in the deviation of the Kinta River. Group pre-tax profits (unaudited) have slipped to M 511.2 million
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    35 21 In Loving Memory of the late Mr. Saw Kee Lin, PJK departed 10-3-76. Memories of your tender care and love bring tears to your bO; e wif O e nCA..ceadl. yon"iBa^ daughters. M-i<^^J
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    12 21 CHEAH TO.NG ENG Departed: 9-3-1974 Fondly remembered by love^oneß. m
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  • 19 21 who pau«d away on 10th March. 1962 Oauflhfra Qoo* V— G«o> Ean
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 857 21 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING (M) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) UNAUDITED GROUP RESULTS FOR TNI SIX MONTHS ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1977 6 month* to 6 month* to 31.12.77 31.12.76 Output of tin concentrate piculs 20.621 27,462 Average tin metal price per picul 31 ,682 $1,218 Average net realisation per picul of tin
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    • 11 21 SELANGOR DREDGING BERHAD Production of tin ore concentratea for February, 1978.
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    • 778 21 AVER HIT AM TIN DREDGING MALAYSIA BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Board hat today declared a first interim dividend of 150 cents per share less Malaysian income tax at 40% (90 cents per share net) in respect of the financial year ending 30 June 1978 payable on 17 April 1978.
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    • 826 21 TRONOH MINES MALAYSIA BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Board has today declared a second interim I dividend of 58 cents per share less Malaysian income tax at 40% (34.8 cents per share net) «n respect of the financial year ended 31 December 1977 payable on 17 ApriM978. Duly completed transfers
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 370 22 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE x^ Telephone Service:- ufc Weekdays mk "aft tf.Joa.rn. —5.00pm Saturdays Cns* 830 am 3.00 pm C Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 900 a.m. 100pm an-»» 7 71 Counter Service Regular office hours Antafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mln. $9.00) Per column cm
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    • 724 22 SPECIAL OFFER Vinyl wallpaper $15 80 per roll carpet 50 1 discount Carpet -rugs 50% discount Curtains $2 00 per yd onwards AIRCONDITIONERS Sanyo-Westing house) I h p $695 rental $27 monthly li h p $765 rental $36 monthly Anti-rust coat $40 $30 for yearly service CARRIER CENTRAL UNIT 3
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    • 1119 22 I I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE FURNITURE EXHIBITION! AT ANG MO KIO NEW TOWN BLOCK 225 IST FLOOR DISPLAY HOURS: MONDAY TO SATURDAY 2.00 P.M. TO 9.00 P.M. SUNDAY 10.00 A.M. TO 6.00 P.M. TEL: *****0» PENG TAT FURNITURE made to order kitchen cabinets waMetc Enquiries are Tel *****54. *****5
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    • 630 22 II EMPLOYMENT I b) Secretarial and Clerical r w ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL Invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the following positions 1) STENOGRAPHER/ SECRETARY Age: 23-30 years old Qualification* She must possess General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level with credit In English and four other subjects She
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    • 731 22 Timber moulding factory requires 1 Female C'erk/Typltt c minimum qualifications GCE O level with knowledge In Typing Send applications with full details, telephone number for easy contact and salary expected lo JACKS HARDWOOD INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD., 1, KRANJI BANK. SINGAPORE 25 eMnaMMßiraMMSffiOt JUNIOR ACCOUNTANTS required 1 Extensive overseas travelling 2.
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    • 841 22 II EMPLOYMENT WoodcMp Manufacturer in Jureng ntM A n#wty croct#d wc*vncy tort FEMALE ACCOUNTS/ PAYROLL CLERK Candidate* muet have QCE O Level education Eipertence: can handle simple accounts and factory payroll Salary negotiable. Interested applicants are requested to submit handwritten application together with comprehensive resume and a recent passport-slie photograph
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    • 685 22 A WELL ESTABLISHED Hire Pur- U chase company requires a Female I Clerk Typist aged 21 and above Applicants preferably with work- ing experience In a similar Industry should apply stating ex- I perlence. qualifications and in- eluding a recent non-returnable i photograph to The Manager. ST. Box A***** GENERAL
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    • 732 22 II EMPLOYMENT TOOOOOOOOOOO^ I SALES EXECUTIVE < I DESIGNATE < (MALE OR FEMALE) I required by furnishing department ol expending trading com- 1 Ipany IWe are looking for a success- 1 |ful sales person with thei ■appropriate market knowledge and contacts to' I promote a top quality range I of
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    • 691 22 AJINOMOTO (S) PTE. LT». requires SALESMEN Chinese preferably Age 23-28 years old riimpleted full-time national mik e Holding a valid class 3 driving ttetnee Sw lary edvnUon ISM t,. AJINOMOTO (S) PTE. LTD. 10/ IDA Jalan Lokam Singapore NX With a recent ptiotoiimph (nonreninial'lf i CkMtraJ il.h,. :m ;i 78
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 501 23 II EMPLOYMENT til Technical DIESEL FITTERS Grade I Opening eitets for eipertenced men in aM aspects of repairing and overheuMng dieeel engines to factory standard* in a modem up-to-date workshop in Singapore. Preference will be given to ire Singapore Hi ice in repair- recognised institute Applicants should he willing in
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    • 726 23 (fr SANYO I FLECTPONICS (Si PTE ITO FEMALE Q.C. INSPECTORS I Minimum Sec 3-4 education English stream preferred I Minimum I 2 years experience in checking radio/ tape-recorders Able to operate oscilloscope generators MALE O.C. TECHNICIAN ITC in Electronics servicing NTT In electronics servicing with relevant experience Brief duties Toconduct
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    • 640 23 II EMPLOYMENT WANTEO LIVE-IN AMAH IbOVC Musi apeak F.nglHh Do housework and look after children Seletar Tel *****6 URGENTLY REOUIRED BABYSITTER (or looking after 10 months old hiiby Malaysians are accepted Tel *****2 from 9am 6 n m PAR i TIME AMAH REQUIRED tor general household work and nail) looking
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    • 531 23 Ejnuiw-s applications [or tneH Hlollowing BMNMH I(A) MATERIAL CHECKER (B) STEEL WORKERS QUALIFICATIONS AND F.EOUIREMENTS:For Pod (A):- "'fltiltirx Education. .lust be prepared to do i ti< I'l work Able to prepare simple reports on daily production of feed material To assist in the superrMon and organisation ol feed movement B
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    • 483 23 II EMPLOYMENT JF£ SINGAPORE FUJITEC ELEVATOR CORPN LTD The only lift manufacturer in South East Asia requires 1. TECHNICIANS Possess Industrial Technician Certificate In Electrical EngineerIng from Singapore Polytechnic or Singapore Technical Institute 2. PRODUCTION OPERATORS Completed Primary Six No experience required. 3. OFFICE ATTENDANTS Passed Primary Six I English
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    • 689 23 ySrVSArVSrVWVWVYVNrW GODREJ I J i requires ,'l| SKILLED MACHINE SETTERS I1I 1 for setting punching!, x machine and press-brake J i 1 machine (steel sheen. bending machine). t, Minimum experience of 21 i' years In sheet metal in-i.i i 1 dustry essential i:| 2) SPRAY PAINTER I J having mtnlmnm
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    • 753 23 II EMPLOYMENT FULL/ PART-TIME STEWARDESSES required Oood Income, cosy atmosphere with band music Interested call personally after 3 00 p m Washington Cocktail Lounge. 51-A Bras id. Tel *****0 WANTED AN OFFICE peon Age above 20 Must have some knowledge of English Apply with telephone number If any. to ST
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    • 745 23 We have vacancies for the following: A) CASHIERS Minimum 3 O' levels with credit In Mathematics Able to operate NCR 52 machine Knowledge of credit card procedures would be an advantage B) COMMIS WAITER Minimum Sec 111 education. Knowledge of F B service. Completed N S C) BUSGIRL (TRAINEE WAITRESS)
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    • 594 23 II EMPLOYMENT TAMURA ELECTRONICS (S) Pte Ltd urgently requires male office clerk, male production leader Age 19 to 24 Completed II Service Qualification OC'E O' level Interview on Mond.n I<3 78 from 800 a m to 12 Apply personally 8- 17 Hlk (iroundfloor. 1160 Depot Road Singapore 4 URGENTLY REOUIREO
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    • 618 23 An international company In Jurong requires Immediately A. DELIVERY MAN CUM DRIVER Qualifications i irv r»o onwards. B. STOREHAND Ml i>er*on.illy for an Interview at 11. CHIN BEE AVENUE. Jurong Town. Singapore 22. MALE/ FEMALE CLEANERS and coffee serve's urgently required for morning shut Applicants pply personally to: 2nd floor
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 780 24 111 VEHICLES I BOATS RENT* TRUCK from Hoe Hong Trading Co 1 Ihjnlop Street (8) Dial 2M5751 *****73 TONCLEE RENT-A-Car Non-air-rondltioned anl airrondltloned cars Also vans for hire Enquiries phona *****55/ *****7 RENTING A OATSUN Plrkup' Dully meekly' monthly basts. Drivers ran he arranged Tel *****98 *****43 ATTENTION ALL AUSTIN
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    • 958 24 IST7 SUZUKI TSI2S Scrambler. I excellent condition. 51. 200 Contact 271-4902 Ray KAWASAKI 2SOO NEW tax/ Ui.iu- ranee, tyres Price 54.800 on o Vie* 1S» Cardiff Orove. Spore 19 itTI DATSUN 1200 cc. New tax. good condition 56.800 ono *****60 1*74 BMW 2002 Til with Mark IV airrondltloned cassette. Mlnlllte
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    • 913 24 111 VEHICLES BOATS LIAN HENG MOTOR TRADING PTE LTD 242 MIDDLE ROAD SINGAPORE 7 Tele: *****0/ *****0/ 31SS1 1077 Toyota Corona 1600 A-r 1070 Colt Galant 16SL A/c Toyota Corolla A/c 1974 Colt Galant 16SL A/c FM 124 Saloon A/c 1» Ford Cortina 1600 OT A/c 1972 Toyota Super Crowi.
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    • 889 24 CORTINA 1300 I*7o. airconditioned. cartridge. $4,500 View 437-C Lewis Road, opposite Orchid Inn Hotel. *****69 '74 VAUXHALL VIVA 1785 c c MX IV Alrcond. original metallic paint, new model, low mileage. $7,700 Valid for PARF View Blk 161. 1616-A Lorong 1. Toa Payoh 107S MERCEDES 200S manual, many extras Tip
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    • 784 24 V SERVICES A BUSINESS AH KIEW AIRCONOITIONING Refrigeration Service Specialists in sale, repairing, respraylng and rental Tel *****/ *****10 SERVICE AND REPAIR refrigerators ,md alrcondltloners Call Oriental Electrical, tel ***** OUICK PRINTING/ GRAPHIC Se vices Instant photoprints, negative films, artwork, transparency platemaklng. Call VGK Enterprises I.">3A Selegle Road (*****) SPECIAL
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    • 748 24 LIBERTY TRANSPORTATION OFFERS prompt services for household removals, lorry transport with crane and 24 hours land rover towing vehicles. Tel: *****6 BAMA OFFERS MAZDA 3 tonne lorries for removal of household, office cargo Tel *****52. after office hours *****1 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems tt> us. efficient, reliable Ring
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    • 570 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SECRETMIUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmana Institute examinations. The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES arranged for 'A' and for 'O' level holders commences on 3rd April 1978 The next PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commence on 20th
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    • 375 24 Si infingua School of Language* LANGUAGE COURSES COMMENCING SOON NO CLASS HAS MORE THAN 12 STUDENTS ENGLISH day classes 10-week courses Elementary 1 Daily Mon-Fri from 13 Mar 10.40 12 45 Intermediate Conversation Tue«/Thur« from 14 Mar 12.50 2.55 All levels Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced Daily Mon-Fri from 13 Mar 12.50
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    • 629 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Jobi art becoming hsrdtr to gtt you nead btntr qualification* now. ITC't Pnvait Secrtttnal Diploma is ttw region's Itading quaii fication tor a Pnvatt Stcrttary. Our ncit fult-timt 1 months count Itading to trtt Pnvatt Secrttaritl Diptoma starts 20th MARCH Take the tint tttp towards a
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    • 804 24 CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 21* QUEEN STREET SINGAPORE 7 BoOt-«iss«lt>s (Etamorrtary) I) Tuesday Thursday Saturday 8.00 a.m. 9 00a m Cou'w commencing on Bth March. 1978 2» Tuesday: 615 pm 815 p m Thursday 615 pm 7.15 p m Course commencing on 9th March. 1978 Shorthand (Thswry) 1) Tuesday/ Thursday:
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 51 25 TONY LIM AND FAMILY profoundly thank all relatives, friends and colleagues from Hyatt Spore Hotel, Associations and in particular, Amoy Can of Singapore and Malaysia for their kind messages of condolences, contributions, wreaths and scrolls, assistance and attendance during the recent bereavement of their late father MR. LIM KIM
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      21 25 With deepest sympathies to the family of the late MR. RICHARD YANG CHIN FATT. PULAU TEKONQ CAMP ECHO COMPANY
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    • 23 25 THE FAMILY OF the late Mdm Llm Bah Ton thank relatives and mends for their kind assistances and contribution during their recent bereavement.
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      35 25 IN LOVINO MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST FATHER Sadly missed by Wife; Children Alice. Peter Susan; Son-in-law James Hr>blb; Daughter-in-law Linda Tan and 3 Grandchildren MR. YAP KIM CHVE Dopartad: 10 3 78
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    • 64 25 IN EVER LOVING Memory of our dearest dad. Mr Lee Eng Hln. who left us 10 yean ago He left us so suddenly, his thoughts unknown; but he left us a memory we're proud to own In silent sorrow." Fondly remembered by wife and children. Hock Guan. Mabel, Katherlne NEO
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      67 25 PETER ALFONSO, aged 41. passed away peacefully on 9/3/78 leaving behind beloved wife Elizabeth Peter, sons Anthony. Donald. Terence, sister Mary Alfonso, bro-thers-in-law Chandra Ra). JF George, mother-in-law, slster-ln-law, nephews and nieces May the Dearest Soul Rest In Peace. Amen. Cortege leaves Blk 25. 128-C, Lor 6. Toa
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    • 45 25 The family of the late MR. LEE SIOK YEW wishes to thank Pastor John Chang. Pastor Johnson Urn of Changl Baptist Church, church members, relatives, colleagues and friends for their kind assistance, messages of condolence, contributions, wreaths and iUtendance during their recent bereavement.
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    • 47 25 Memories are treasures no one can steal. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. A longing sight, a silent tear. For one we love so very dear Sadly mlaaod by paranl*. brother and closa Inands JOHN WONG HENQ JOON Dapartad on 10/1/1177.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 513 25 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING STAMFORD CENTRE FHiaocy In EngsH*»k Floaney In En**** (Advanead Sla*» A fine opportunity to acquire fluency in written and spoken English in just 6 months 11 ■mmences on STH MAY. I*7l For further details, please call personally telephone Stamford Educational Tow«r* 211 Ouwi Sir** Singapore 7
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    • 403 25 mm GUARANTEED TUITION a I your subjects/ Pel H*****- *****09' SPECIALISED TUITION for all levels subjects by trained experienced bilingual teachers Reasonable charge". Tel *****28/ *****4 EXPERIENCED TUTORS CBBSMI (it all level- tubjecta at your horn* our .-.•ntr^ Tel: *****5/ .174:18 TUTORS AVAILABLE FOR English Mandarin and commercial sub- I
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    • 585 25 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS OXLEY TRAVIL SERVICE (PTE) LTD ■MA HI r'r-*.d,nt Ho«-I shopping 1 omplr. jfk I^l Kitrhrnrr Read. Simrapere.S. yjfk Jf V ORIENT TOURS SPECIAL HONGKONG/TAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/BANGKOK 21/17 DAYS *****5 *****5/« MANILA/TAIPEI/KOREA/.IAPAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK 18 DAYS *****5/ ALL JAPAN/KOREA/TAIPEI/HONGKONG 17 DAYS *****0/= »/s HONGKONG/TAIWAN/BANGKOK 14 DAYS 551 555/HONGKONG/TAIWAN/MANILAI4 DAYS *****5/ 3
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    • 201 25 British airways holidays London for You 7 nights from $285* London 'Mini-Stays' $35 a day* Europe for You 8 days from $679* Britain for You 7 days from $391* ♦Excludes air. fare Europe for Asians 21 days for $3,333 Includes air fare. Group departures. Led by local tour escort throughout.
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    • 535 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Q o Of ay Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value. Ask your friends about the wonderful time they had on Global Tours in the past years. Over 400 Departures covering all of Europe. There is one to suit you. FIVE CAPITALS 8 Days
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    • 596 25 AIRFARES To any destination Check us out before you decide or get hassled. Contact: SUNSEEKERS PTE.LTD. Suite 310/306, Orchard Towers. 3rd Floor, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel *****27 (6 line«l OR 89. Serangoon Road, Tel: *****39 STPB Licence No. 174. SIA SPECIAL ESCORTED SCHOOL/EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS 7S EUROPEAN ROUND-UP 21 days
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    • 378 25 times friday properties against TERMITES, COCKROACHES, RODENTS, Ijj, ANTS, MOSQUITOES OTHER PESTS l*\ for INSPECTION, ADVICE, TREATMENT, [pi Tel* *****5 RENTOKIL K7 Avl« V/^VFt-fVf %J SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. -aetT-iaaV- THE 50 STOREY IMIHINATIONAI PUZA I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the lunction of Anson Road I and Robinson
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    • 385 25 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS. OBITUARIES $9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) $32.25 for 3cm. x 1 col. (semii-display style) $40.31 for 3 cm. x 1 col. (display style) Diet. 10 majeetlc detached bungalow sited In .Singapore* Fabulous interior layout with 3 bedrooms, study, guest room, large living, huge
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    • 818 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES HOMO USMtS sbMsSUW 2-Bto-rey M«t-4et*jehed 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, alrcondltloners. fully carpeted and well furnished $1,600 DM. 23Hlllvlew Estate 2bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, splitlevel, built-in, atrcondltloners 51, 200. Dlst 11 2-Storey cornor terrace. 3 bedrooms, alrcondltloner. telephone, big frldtre $800 Phone U2861 DISTRICT 10 COSY single-storey bungalow
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 739 26 times friday properties ■tmea ZJISIAN I Appraisalß JIL. amoup RESIDENTIAL 1 Modem Apartment Block consisting 0(6-8 apartments in the Tanglin/Buklt Timah District 2 Bungalow in Femhill Road in the region off 300.000 3 Modem -designed bungalows in Districts 9. 10 and it with a land area of 15.000 25 000
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    • 353 26 •TANGLIN VICINITY TOMLINISON Road, right In the heart of ■hoppers city, within walking distance to Ming Court and Marco Polo Hotel. 3-bedroom ;urnlshed Apartment, bath'ooms attuched. alrconn. wall- ;o-wall carpeting. New built-in cupboards and kitchen cabinets, fridge, cooker etc Rent $1,500 Inclusive maintenance Immediate occupation Call Bonaparte *****53/ *****52 OFF
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    • 616 26 HILLTOPS APARTMENT DIST. I High floor with a good view Spacious living/ dining/ balcony 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms and servant's amenities Rent: $1,500/furnlshed/ unfurnished Enquiries Richard Ellis C H Williams ti Loh Pte Ltd Tel *****55 DIST. 10 NEAR GOODWOOD Hotel prestigious central alrconditloned apartment, luxuriously furnished Marble carpeted 4
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    • 536 26 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES FURNISHED ROOM FOR students bachelors including laundry, meals at Tanjong Pagar Spore 2 Arrangements phone *****72 DIST. FULLY FURNISHED aircon rooms, with telephone, t v refrigerator and other facilities Foreigners preferred Enquiries *****41 CHANCERY LANE NEAR Novena Church quiet furnished room, separate entrance, bachelor or couple.
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    • 395 26 LIBERTY HOUSING AGENCY has ready '-Herts staying In hotels urgently require luxurious apartments or bungalows in dlst 9. 10. 11 Rental $2,000 (3.500 Furnished unfurnished. Please call *****72/ *****83 SEVERAL COMPANY EXECUTIVES urgently require detached bungalows/ apartments. District* 9. 10. 11 Rental »1. 500$4 000 Owners kindly contact *****71 INTERNATIONAL
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    • 345 26 Combine your OFFICES DtSTFUBUTtON STORES at Hillvieifif House Siong Ho* S-Storey Warehouse Lorong 1, Toe P*voh. Singapore, 12. SPACE AVAILABLE FOR LEASE 2nd Door 12MB ***** tq rt 3rd floor 129»C ***** sq.ft. 4th floor ***** ***** aq.ft. 2 main goods lifts 2 tons load capacity each Spacious parking space
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    • 618 26 IV ACCOMMOOAT I MIAN HKIXVVKI-OI'MKNT UTHORITY FOR RENT I (A) OFFICE SPACE AT URA BLDG.. 45 MAXWELL RD, S PORE 1. Strategically located, ample covered carpark. 24 hours security, centrally alrconditloned Available from 202 sq.m to 725 sq m on 4th floor at rental of $13.45 psm (Incl.. of service
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    • 450 26 lON A PROPERTIES MOOERN AIRCONOITIONED OFFICE space, central prestigious locality, furnished/ unfurnished Immediate occupation. Enquiries *****. YOUR OFFICE IN town For $20 p m we provide office address, mailing box telephone answerIng service Grace *****6 CHEAP SALE: GOLDEN Mile 960 sq.ft office unit with own toilet. Excellent view, facing sea.
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    • 203 26 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES •ZSSSSEmbS Located on elevated land in Katong Luxurious split-level houses near the tea Individual tront and rear Private garden Moderate price Prompt handing over of houses Freehold lands Easy instalment loans available. Enquiries LUCKY REALTY CO. LUX 15th Fir Far East Shopping Centre Orchard Road Singapore
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    • 556 26 MARINE VISTA 8 new lavishly styled splitlevel detached bungalows with large serene elevated firden Land area approx 0.000 sq ft and commanding panoramic view of the Straits of Johore Undoubtedly the best locality In Johore Bahru and Is only few minutes from town FRESH BREEZES Well finished completely updated semi-detached
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 735 27 times friday properties Df TACMIO BUNGALOW AT dlSt IS Yarrow Oardens. off Slglap Road 5.200 xi ft 3 bedrooms, atSIM.OOO. accepting less Phone 415*38 Ol»T M MAYFLOWER GARDEN 2storey semi-detached 4.000 sq ft 4 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. terraiai parquet. $125,000 EBC *****40 *****41 HOMO LEOMO GARDEN Type DA terrace house
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    • 551 27 Kc^^ High Class T^Xity Maisonnettes for immediate occupation No restriction to foreign buyers. Outskirts of CBD, Orchard Road t« m m Best Lucrative Property In vestment Freehold land tree from encumbrances Sale Price $200,000 and above, to be sold with vacant possession 01 subiect to tenancy Existing Rental J2.200 10
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    • 609 27 IfDDfl FACTORY ANrU building (UPPER PAVA LEBAR ROAO.. NEXT TO BRIGHT CINEMA) FACTORY/WAREHOUSE FOR SALE AREA 93 SO M TO 1.300 SO M LOAN: 80% TENURE OF LAND: FREEHOLD. (y mamo co.. irni ltd 157, South Brido* Road. Singapore (1). TEL: *****2. *****5 CAVENAGH COURT $1*5.000/BALMORAL PARK $150,000/CAIRNHILL ROAD FLAT
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    • 252 27 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS URGENTLY required properties In any good locality Principals please phone Wong *****6 *****4J B READY CASH BUYERS looking (or properties In good residential locations Details to *****65 HENRY KOH HOUSING (*****6) requires urgently, apartments for foreign buyers in dlsts 9. 10. 11 WANTED CHOICE
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    • 610 27 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAO 1) Shop (Grd Fir) (about 663 sq ft I 2) Mtzz. Floor (about 590 sq Tt I And 3) 1 Small office unit (about 442 sq.ft.) Available immediately KINDLY CONTACT B. LEONQ *****0 REVOLVING RESTAURANT CUM look-out deck at Collyer Quay to let. Enquiries telephone number *****
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    • 296 27 W# are a very old-established Company. In line with our expansion programme, the following positions have been created: WORKS MANAGER (based in Shah Alami The position would probably be filled by a person meeting these requirements: a good engineering qualification, either in mecnanical or production engineering. a minimum of 4
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    • 73 27 b-^^L/ i 1 A 1 I B1B 1 .^a^al 1 I Hi Lv *l Lv W Anna Minfe. singing with that f certain feeing, that certainjsmile. They'll canure you all the \iay. 0 *Showtime: Daily 3 shows I W~% No Extrrf Charge I Mm I Also for ybur entertaining pleasure:
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  • 181 28 THE Housing Board has set ur> worksites In its Ang i*lo Kio. fcunos, Toa Payoh and Sin Ming es;ates lor the resettlement of lUnt industries. A HDB spokesman said yesterday taat motor car spare parts dealers in the Rochore. Selegie, Serangoon and
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  • 530 28 T*HE Housing Board is understood to be studying Mr. Lee Kuan Yews suggestion that internal price adjustments be made for old flats which are given up for new ones under the board's Joint balloting scheme. Joint balloting, launched as a pilot scheme
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  • 87 28 RESIDENTS of Clementl New Town will be served by a new HDB area office at Block 325. Clementl Avenue 5, from Monday. With the opening of the office, the new town's current population of about 40,000 will no longer be served by the Queensway area
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  • 62 28 THE Metrication Board will hold an exhibition entitled Metre Week at the Victoria Memorial Hall from June 31 to 27. Displays showing the progress of metrication In the field of sewing and tailoring by members of the textile, garment and related trades will be put
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  • 53 28 METRO (Orchard) In Scotts Road was yesterday char gee In a magistrate's court with throwing refuse, consisting of 10 carton boxes, on the grounds of the Holiday Inn buUdlng on Peb 14 A representative of the departmental store pleaded guilty to the offence and paid a
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  • 40 28 A COURSE on basic system analysis and design In small and medium sized businesses will be Meld at the National Productivity Board Town Training Centre In Hotel Royal Ramada from March 20. For details, telephone *****7 or *****5.
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  • 60 28 SEMBAWANG Engineering a subsidary of the Sembawang Shipyard group of companies has won a $10 million contract for the fabrication and con structlon of a 453 litre offshore tin mining buc- ket dredger. A spokesman for the company said yesterday that the dredge and treatment plant was
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  • 32 28 A MAGISTRATE T****»* fined Chew Lin tl» when he pleaded guilty to smoking while preparing meat dumpUngi For ttle at Block 57. Marine Terrace, on Pefa 34 •t 8.35 a.m.
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 305 28 fSlf OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Tpjeatomce^i im-m m ONE HOUR FREE PARKING W^^W^M. BW A Mi W WITH PURCHASE r EXCEPT SUNDAYS 50% DISCOUNT GERMAN LAMP LADIES' SHIRT <^^>V \J\/1 DANISH FURNITURE GENT'S SHIRT V^Hgli*? Jr I 40% DISCOUNT NECKLACES LIGHTER \X\rH aS^T LADIES' T SHIRT PHOTOWALL \_K^ Jy^C^3k
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    • 690 28 A MINISTRY fcfSf OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (I) The Supply and Erection of Cham Link Fencing at Lorong Holus Refute Tipping Ground, 14Vj km Tampinei Road Ref TEN(ENV) 10/78/3 Restricted toPWO Registered Contractors in Civil Engineering/ Building/Fencing ond Iron Works SIOO,OOO 00 ond above (II) Construction
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 333 29 YORK, Thurs. Trouble continues to swarm around confuted heavyweight champion Leon Spinks from every direction as allegations of fraud and manipulation grow louder. Spinks showed up In Detroit yesterday with a new attorney. Judge Edward Beil, who said the champion's previous atonies Milton Chwasky, had been
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    • 81 29 LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Thurs.— Two Las Vegas doctors confirmed that Leon Spinks sutlered a rib Injury shortly before last monchs's heavyweight fight in which he won the »orld title from Muhammad All. Dr. Abraham Rudnlck and Dr. John Payne said yesterday they gave Spinks a
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    • 188 29 AUCKLAND, Thurs. New Zealand were on the way towards saving the third Test against England at the close of play here today on the flifth and second last day of the match. At stumps New Zealand were 112 for two In their second
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    • 155 29 NEW ZEALAND Ist. Inns. SIS: ENGLAND Ist. Inns. lOvrrnifht 390-5,: C. Boycott c burgess b Collinge 54 II BaimUl low Hadiee 30 C. R*— e> c Wrlgl'.l b Collinge 158 Q. Kgope c Burgess b Boock 68 M. UalUng b Boock 0 1. Botham c Edwards b Collinge S3
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    • 180 29 riRANKFURT. Thurs. r West Germany beat the Soviet Union 1-0 here last night in another successful test of the soccer team they will take to Argentina to defend the World Cup In June. Centre-back Rolf Ruessmann scored the only goal his first for tbe national team
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    • 148 29 MADBID, Thurs. Dutch soccer star juhan CruyfT has turned down an offer possibly as high as 400 million pesetas ($11.5 million) to play next season for the New York Cosmos, the Madrid newspaper Informaciones reported yesterday. It said CruyfT was making a counter offer under
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    • 105 29 PANAMA CITY (Panama), Thurs. The World uox«ng Association yesterday ap proved a return title bout between heavyweight champion Leon spinks and Muhammad Ali. Elias Cordova, chairman of the WBA championships committee, said at a news conference that the r.g.it sought by Bob Arum of Top Rank Inc.,
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    • 217 29 (^OTHKNBURG (Sweden), Thurs. T Returning to his home country after a relf-imposed professional absence of 16 months. Wimbledon champion Bjoin Borg yesterday doliated Amercan Vitas Gerulaitls 6-4, 1-fi, 6-3 to take the 150,000 kronor (5J75.900» first prize at the two-day, lourman 270,000 kionor (S$138,000) Scandinavium Cup.
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    • 220 29 MEXICO CITY Thurt. Ihe Vvorld Boxing Council (WBC) said >esteiday that an lmmtd ate r^-match of woild heav> weight boxIng champion Leon Spinks and Muhammad Ali woul v :.uiomuwcauy give the championship to Ken Norton. A spokesman for Jose Sulaiman, president ol the WBC, said
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    • 684 30  -  ERNEST FREDA By FRIENDSHIP took a back-scat yesterday as the Singapore Island Country Club's head professional, Alan Murray, and his senior assistant, Chang Chu ng Fa, each fired an immaculate threc-under-par 68 to lead the field after the first round of the $10,000
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    • 196 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By ABOUT 600 spectators will be able to watch the East Asia squash championships at the Kallang Squash Centre from March 22-26. And they will have to pay from $3 to $50 to do so: $50 for a season ticket, $10
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    • 59 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia will be without some of their top players for this year's East Asian Squash Championship in Singapore. Malaysia's number three. Kasslm Axis, is I unable to play as he will be in Argentina to cover the fourth World Cup hockey tournament for RTM.
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    • 102 30 Hsu wins Indian Pro- Am /CALCUTTA, Thurs. Kj Hsu Sheng San of Taiwan and Indian amateur, Gangesh Khaitan won the Pro -Am golf tournament 6ponsored by the American International Banking Corporation at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club course here yesterday. Amateur Japan's M. K. Ondo pairing with Indian amateur A.
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    • 209 30 ONDON, Thurs. Any Ld chance defending champions Liverpool still had of retaining their English First Division football championship all but vanished when they were beaten 4-2 by Derby County last night. The defeat, alter their 3-1 loss to Chelsea last Saturday, left the European champions equal fifth
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    • 98 30 ASIA Electric, threetime winners of the Basketball Association of Singapore League, leave this evening for a twoweek tour of Thailand. Hongkong and South Korea. Among the 11 players making the tour are nve national players. They are Tan See Kay, Tan Ban Tiong, Llm Kwan
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    • 568 30  -  BLUE PETER By OENTAK SURIA II did a stylish workout in good going on the sand track at Bukit Timah yesterday. With a riding boy astride, the five-year-old by Bandmaster If strode out fluently over 600 metres In 38.8 seconds. He came In for solid
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    • 303 30 THE Australian men's hockey team, nicknamed the "mall sticker" after six months training by correspondence, left here yesterday on the first stage of their trip to Argentina for the World Cup tournament from March 18 to April 2. The players' homes are sea 1 1
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    • 88 31 rCKETS for the Malaysia Cup-tie between Singapore and Armed Forces at the National Stadium on Mar 19 will be on sale at four centres from 8 a.m. on Sunday. They will be sold at the National Stadium (East Entrance), Queenstown Athletic Centre, Toa Payoh Athletic Centre
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    • 46 31 JARDENE qualified lor the third round of the Singapore Business Houses Football League's Junior knockout tournament when they beat Sundstrand 3-1 at TangUn yesterday. In other matches. Peter Chew's and Bridgestone drew 1-1, while Premier Milk conceded a walkover to Singapore Automotive.
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    • 18 31 WEYHILL School beat United World College 18-6 In a netball match played at Dover Ro»d yesterday.
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    • 439 31 HO FOOK W;IH. the Tamplnes Ro rers defender, may find himself suspended frorj this year's National Football League which starts on April 3, reports JOE DO RAJ The reason: Fcok Wah U registered with two clubs Tamplnes and Queenstown United. This according to
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    • 81 31 GOLF BOA local circuit tournament: Rolex Masters ißuklt couiae 12.19 pm). SOCCER Malaysia Cup: North woe: Kedah v Singapore (Alar Star), South Hoe: Johore v Negn Sembuan (Larkin 7Jopm>; BBHFL knock-out tournament Junior: Vosper Stagapore v Mandarin Hotel (Geyling). SEEL V OCBC (Tanglln 1). SBS v Ooodwood Oroup (Toa
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    • 500 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By I£WEK LENG, Singa- pore's newest potential swimming star, sparked oft* a controversy at the Singapore Amateur Swimming A s s o ciatlon's Junior championships yesterday when she and Junle Sng finished almost together in the 100 m backstroke event at
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    • 238 31 IT will be -touch-and-go" for Hasli Ibrahim this morning in bis bid to Join the Singapore team for tonight's Malaysia Cup match against Kedah at Alor Star. Hasli has appealed to a colleague to change shifts to enable him to fly out to Alor Star. The answer
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    • 178 31 ALOR STAR, Thurs. Striker Roshldl Shaarl, sidelined the past three matches because of a knee injury, has recovered and will take the field when Kedah play Singapore in a north zone Malaysia Cup match at Alor Star tomorrow (kickoff 7.30 p.m.). Roshidl suffered the injury
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    • 190 31 SINGAPORE'S soccer players, worried over their safety after two recent Malaysia Cup oikturbances in Perak and PerMs, were yesterday assured of their safety by Encik Ismail Junid, the Kedah F.A. tecr< tary, reports PETER SIOW in Alor Star. Encik Ismail told them:
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    • 622 31  -  PETER SIOW By ALOR STAR, Thurs. Sharifah Nisah does not know it. Although she is hardly one week old she is chiefly instrumental in injecting confidence in the Singapore team who meet Kedah in the Malaysia Cup North Zone soccer competition at the Darul Aman
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    • 312 31 pENANG, Thurs.— The FA of Penang have 1 refused to release midfielder Radzi Ahmad and striker Fadzil Ismail for tomorrow's friendly soccer match between a national second team and a Japan Students team at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium (klckoff 8.00 p. m).. FAP secretary
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  • 78 32 PRIS, Thura.—Currency market operators rnsned to unload francs today, fearful of bit left-wing gains l n the first round of the French general election on Sunday. The present centre-right government this week issued a series of urgent warnings to voters that if the
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  • 69 32 MHO HIM CHONQ m tO. Hwd mr poanfullr on »'S/78 Iwviaf bahlnd boknrod wif«. Mdm Ton« Ah Soe 1 soaa. Kin Ckon •nd Joaeph. OuKbur-ln-law, L»* Ting and 1 cnndchlldns to mourn hu lou CorUg* Imvlbc Block 191 UIC. Loroot 4. Toa Par^i oa 11/*/TS at 100pm
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  • 627 32 WASHINGTON, Thursday ERICA's controversial United Nations envoy, Andrew Young, was at the centre of a diplomatic row here last night over remarks about Britain's attitude towards Rhodesia. It began with press accounts that quoted the outspoken Mr. Young as asking an American
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  • 726 32 LONDON. Thurs Stock prices rose on technical considerations and moderate investment demand, dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 0.4 at 453 1 Oovernment bonds were marked up to higher on news of lower than expected British Oovernment borrowing to show gains of up
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  • 244 32 JAKARTA, Thuri 'THE army today de- nied rumours that several students had died ln detention and in clashes with troops. The rumours were groundless and untrue, army spokesman Brig. Oen. Daryono told newsmen. He said the rumours were apparently aimed at smearing the government
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  • 58 32 WASHINGTON, Thurft. The prices American manu(actuiers receive for their products rose by the largest amount ln three years last month as food prices snowed unusually large gains, the US Labour Department said today. Consumer foods rose 2.9 per cent ln February, leadIng the Increase of
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  • 66 32 NAIROBI. Thun. Ethiopian forces were today reported to be advancing deep into the disputed Ogaden Desert are* after recapturlnt a ttrateelc town from Somali troops and guerilla* AddU Ababa Radio said Ethiopian troop* had recaptured the town of Dachabur on the main north-aouth road through the Ogaden. Tta»
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    • 180 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annual Subscription SISS Circulation Manager Trlrphone )7001l Exr 204 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... THE continuing weakness of the US dollar is being felt in the four corners of the Earth, so to speak. The ramification of this problem extends into the international bond market,
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  • 1315 33  -  NANCY CHNG Ey In the second of a two-part article the writer examines the population programmes in three "developing countries" —India, China, and Singapore—in an attempt to And out why some national policies fail and others succeed. A CYCLONE struck East Bengal
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    • 232 33 Some professional advice for accountancy students. The Schixtl ot Accountancy has had over W) years' experience ot coaching students fat accountancy and other professional qualifications. Studying with the SOA course material and model answers will help urn enter \our examinations tully prepared and completely confident. Our course material is comprehensive
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    • 413 33 Meadow Gold introduces another ?£ALFRUfr flavour: smopth ice cream ((I l| with choice, delicious reaj fruit! CDCC CAMDI IMP at METRO Golden Mile and METRO Marine Parade inLL OAlflrLinU on 10th. Hth and 12th March from 1 p.m. until stocks run out. To date, Philips have sold over 50 early
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    • 614 34 /I.A.C. (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.\ (A«AiMt«HolCMTl..li.l.n..«oMlC<n»or»*>n| requires a IK\IMN(i OFFICER Vujlilii jln.ns Preference will be given to those in possession of a university degree and, or a teaching qualification especially in the technical stream I \|i. ruiui A minimum of 3 years relevant teaching experience in the technical vocation preferably in
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    • 466 34 Established Building Construction Company invites applications for the following positions: 1 MANAGER Applications must possess a degree or professional diploma related to the building industry and have at least 3 years experience preferably at a managerial level. Salary: $20,000/- to $26,000/- per annum. 2 TRAINEE SITE MANAGER The selected person
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    • 620 34 r CAREER OPPORTUNITY N Drew Ameroid Singapore a subsidiary of an American multinational company and world leader in Marine and Industrial Water Treatment chemicals has grown by six times in the last four years. We seek ambitious energetic hard-working harddriving, dynamic self-starters to fill our ranks and greatly expand our
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    • 1078 34 WANTED!! EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL MEN Are you interested in a change? We ar« looking for men experienced in the Tooling and Machining Engineering trudes to promote a range of machine tools and metal working forming machineries If you can give us affirmative answers to our following questions, YOU maybe the Sales
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    • 610 35 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following projects A SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STEEL WIRE ROPES FOR UNLOAOER 1 AT JURONG PORT, JURONG TOWN B SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF CONVEYOR BELTINGS FOR CONVEYORS B1 C1 AT JURONG PORT, JURONG TOWN C SUPPLY AND DRIVE TREATED TIMBER PILES OR ANY
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    • 685 35 MURATA MANUFACTURING CO LTD PUBLIC NOTICE OF BOOKS CLOSING DATE In accordance with the Provision of Section 5 06 of the Deposit Agreement dated I 7 July 76 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Books of the Company will be closed on 21 Mar 78 for the following purposes
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    • 450 35 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding I p No. 16 of 1978 In the Matter of th* Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Spring-house Shipping Private Limited ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of
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    • 967 35 lIHDB Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the following: (1) sanitary AND WATIB INSTALLATION to 4 Blocks of 13-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats, 1 Block of 25-Storey Point Block 5-Room Improved Flats, 1 Block of 25-Storey Point Block 5-Room Improved Flats with a Kiosk. 1 Block of
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    • 836 35 eHUME INDUSTRIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED COMPANY ANNOUNCIMINT FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THI SIX MONTHS ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1977 The directors ore pleased to announce the following unaudited results for the six months ended 3 1st December, 1977 GHOUr COMPANY 1977 1976 1977 1976 ssooo ssooo .ss 000 .ssooq Gross sales 66.
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    • 242 35 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF RUCKER SEAENEN ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (In Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOI.I"NTARY WINDING UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act. (Chapter 185) that the Final General
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    • 197 35 SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court Of The Republlr Of Singapore Suit No. 51 of 1978 Execution No. S9/78 In The Cause Of Albert Plaut Limited Plaintiffs Vtrsus 1. Royal Timber Pte Ltd 2. Straits Lloyd Pte Ltd Defendants Auction Sale Of Paper toys (Jig-saw puzzle) To Be Held At
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    • 400 36 'established manufacturing A COMPANY IN JURONG INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR:A WELDER/FITTER Singapore Citizen, Age 24 35 years Vocotionol or Trade Certificate in welding Minimum 3 years industrial experience in welding and fitting Salary commensurate with qualification and experience B GENERAL WORKERS (MALE) Primary education, Age 20 30 years Physicolly fit, healthy
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    • 429 36 m 111 1 ddb OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPRENTICESHIP Applications are invited for apprenticeship under the Joint GovernmentIndustry Training Scheme, commencing in July 1978 The apprenticeship prepares young male and female Singapore citizens with good mechanical aptitude and technical interest for highly skilled jobs in industry Training will be conducted by specialist
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    • 1649 36 TENDER J&E&. Tender* arc invited by the JBt\ 4Lwk Chief Supplies Officer, Central lX V f< HI Supplies Department, Singa- vk^X^v pore for the supply and delivery of the following |cL a Table (Wooden) size TENDER 121.9 cm x 68.5 cm x 78cmH to Central Tender will be received In
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