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Title Section15 1978-03-16 1 The Strait s Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/7815 words
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Article, Illustration1295 1978-03-16 1 ISRAELIS OVERRUN STRONGHOLDS 20,000 troops invade Lebanon BEIRUT, Wednesday PALESTINIAN c o m m a n dos, outnumbered and outgunned by thousands of Israeli invaders, lost five major strongholds today in trying to fend off an attack spreading from southern Lebanon to within 24 km of Beirut. In the biggestReuter; AP; AFP; UPI - 1,295 words
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Article, Illustration22 1978-03-16 1 A man hostage, rescued by marines from the besieged building, races tc embrace his overjoyed wife. -U PI picture.22 words
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Article47 1978-03-16 1 BANGKOK. Wed. A five-member Thai mission left here today for Hanoi to open rhallands first embassy In Vietnam, Informed sources said. The mission Is headed by Mr. Sanaa Plangprayoon. who will be Charge d'AfTalre* of the new Thai embassy there, they said. Rruter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article176 1978-03-16 1 RAMAN TO BECOME TAX OFFICER pORMER political del1l 1 talnee G. Raman U joining the civil service as an assessment officer In the Inland Revenue Department. The lawyer, who was conditionally released from the Whltley Road holding centre on Peb 25, is awaiting a letter from the public Service Commission176 words
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Article29 1978-03-16 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Tt* Dow Jones Industrial average, which rallied, to gain 260 points yesterday, was off 3.46 points to 759.10 shortly before 11 a.m. today. UPL29 words
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Article526 1978-03-16 1 Moluccans condemn siege... THE HAGUE. Wednesday T EADERS of the South Moluccan community have condemned the "suicide commando" unit which held 70 people hostage and gave tacit approval to the government's decision to use force to free them. A 29-hour siege by three Moluccan gunmen ended without a bloodbath yesterday526 words
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Article150 1978-03-16 1 HONGKONG. Wad rIE Tiger Balm Oardens, a maior tourist attraction here built by the late Singapore businessman Aw Boon Haw. has been sold to a Hongkong property group for redevelopment. The deputy general manager of Cheung Kong Holdings, Mr. George Zang, said today the gardens full ofReuter - 150 words
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113 1978-03-16 1 UN urged to get Israel to pull out CAIRO. Wed THE Arab League today demanded immediate United Nations action to end Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon and ensure the withdrawal of its forces. In a message to I.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim. Arab League secretary general Mahm o v dReuter - 113 words
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Article78 1978-03-16 1 BEIRUT, Wed.—Yasser Arafat, head of Hie Palestine Liberation Organ! sation (PLO), and bis military leaders were today in an underground bunker command post In a Palestinian camp near Sabra, outside Beirut, as Israeli forces mounted a massive attack in southern Lebanon. One of their main preoccupations was bitterAFP - 78 words
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Article50 1978-03-16 1 WASHINGTON, Wed —The Carter Administration was not informed in advance of the Israeli sweep into southern Lebanon. White House and State Department sources said here. Although there had been no official White House statement on the raid, the sources said President Carter was following developments closely. AFP.AFP - 50 words
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Article66 1978-03-16 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. Syria has agreed to provide air support against possible Israeli artillery attacks in Lebanon, Damascus Radio, monitored here, announced today. In CAIRO, Egypt today condemned Israel's invasion of south Lebanon to strike at Palestinian guerillas as a "spectacular aggression" but said Cairo willReuter; UPI - 66 words
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Article234 1978-03-16 1 No war over islands: Peking PEKING. Wednesday piIILIITINK President Marcos disclosed today China has agreed that conflicting claims over the Spratley islands in the South China Sea should lie settled through diplomatic negotiations. He said the agreement was made In 1975 with Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping. He also hinted thatReuter - 234 words
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Article65 1978-03-16 1 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union today made clear that it saw Ideological and political grounds (or backing the Ethiopian government against rebels In Its northern province of Eritrea. A commentary In the communist party dally Pravda said Western and Arab support for the secessionists were aimed atReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement86 1978-03-16 1 CJ: AT LEAST FIVE-YEAR BAN ON HELL-RIDERS Page 13 PLO activities in US to be reviewed 3 CONGRESS rebuff for Carter 5 LONG-TERM trade deals: Russian advice 6 "HIGH price" scrap iron racket 7 MYSTERY odour placurs two estates 10 OPIUM: Driver gets 20 years and cane 11 BUILDERS told86 words
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Advertisement103 1978-03-16 1 IMWBAFBVT NA.MIE M sr©«iD Bommam Obtainable At All Dealers WO KEE HONG (M) PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR One a day IlllOEi It's a pleasant way to keep on looking sweet Looking beautiful is only skin-deep if you don't feel the glow of beauty inside. Each Hicee tablet contains a103 words
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Miscellaneous14 1978-03-16 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: No rain, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.14 words
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267 1978-03-16 2 Police not told of engineer's fly to China demand HONGKONG, Wed. A senior Hongkong police officer said today, crew members of a China Airlines 737 Boe ing, whose flight engineer allegedly tried to hijack the plane, did not tell him that the engineer demanded the pilot fly the plane toReuter - 267 words
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Article, Illustration456 1978-03-16 2 Marines foil planned massacre THE Dutch marines who yesterday freed 7U hostages threat ened with death by South Moluccan guerillas burst in on the gunmen only a minute before the first two captives were due to be killed, accordin" to one ofReuter - 456 words
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114 1978-03-16 2 BANGKOK, Wed— At least two million chickens will be dumped into the Gulf of Siam this week in a move to solve an oversupply problem, the Nation Review daily reported today. Quoting an informed source, the paper said the chickens would be thrownAFP - 114 words
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Article251 1978-03-16 2 UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday rE Security Council approved yesterday a resolution declaring any Internal settlement of the Rhodesia question made under the auspices of the present Salisbury Government tc be illegal and unacceptable. Britain, ihe US, France. Canada and West Germany which tried In vain to obtainReuter - 251 words
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249 1978-03-16 2 WASHINGTON. Wednesday A TOP State Department official said yesrL terday the United States remains "unequivocally ready" to establish diplomatic and trade relations with Vietnam but not under the conditions imposed by Hanoi. The Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian andAP - 249 words
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123 1978-03-16 2 BANGKOK, Wed. A Hongkong business man has been arrested on charges of forging shares worth more than US$l5O,OOO (.*****.000 1. an official of the Securities Exchange of Thailand said today. Liang Kirn Hze. who runs an import export firm here, denied the charges stating thatReuter - 123 words
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Article40 1978-03-16 2 TOKYO. Wed. The opposition Japan Socialist Party said today Its r.ew chairman Ichio Asukata would visit China frcm March 22 to 27 to exchange views with Chinese leaders on the proposed bilateral treaty of peace and friendship. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Advertisement200 1978-03-16 2 J ill" W M^t^SKK Akfci^. 4 IsHtKKki&H^mf W^^ Inhoducing The Galant Sigma StaHon Wagon. Beauhfully spacious and practical. A perfect combination: Luxury with space Like all Sigmas.the luxunous When you're ready for cargo, rear seats fold to increase the flat deck area. It gets you there quietly 'and economically (The200 words
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275 1978-03-16 3 PPP bent on upsetting moves for China ties JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIA'S minority Muslim party seem* 1 determined to stop government moves towards resumption of diplomatic relations with China. There are Indications that the strictly Is'.amicorlented Develop ment Party (PPP) might have the tacit support of sections of the army whichReuter - 275 words
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Article257 1978-03-16 3 China to narrow science gap PEKING. Wed— A top Chinese nuclear scientist said today that China was 10 to 20 years behind advanced world levels in science, but was confident the gap would be narrowed. Professor Chlen Sanchlang better known abroad as Tsien Santslang, the French version oT his nameReuter - 257 words
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148 1978-03-16 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Saudi Arabia yesterday joined President Sadat of Egypt In condemning the Palestine terrorist raid in Israel last weekend. A statement by the Saudi Arabian Government in Riyadh was made available at the Saudi Embassy here. It conflicts with a commentary on Sunday onAP - 148 words
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392 1978-03-16 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. pIE United States said it would review the Palestine Liberation Organisation's activities in this country following Saturday's guerilla raid in Israel. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance ordered the review after receiving a request from Israeli Ambassador Slmcha Dlnitz. The review isReuter - 392 words
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Article69 1978-03-16 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Saudi Arabia has told the United states It Is prepared to go elsewhere for warplanee If its proposed purchase of 60 P-15 jet flghters Is bogged down In Congress, a State Department official said yesterday. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Brian Mwood said69 words
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Article56 1978-03-16 3 TOKYO, wed. spurred by mounting sales of oil. China's foreign trade rose sharply In 1577 and may set an all-time record in 1978 the Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) reported today. It said that China's twoday trade with 45 known partner countries 'ait year amounted to aboutUPI - 56 words
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Article, Illustration56 1978-03-16 3 Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Hsiennien (lelt) and Philippine President Marcos held their first round of official talks in Manila on Tuesday. Tuo t..e..wng was held on board the Presidential yacht Ang Panitulo. Mr. Li is in the Ph.uppines on a four-day visit. In the centreAP - 56 words
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253 1978-03-16 3 Murtopo: Why Suharto should be President again JAKARTA. Wed.—lnfluential Indonesian Lt.Gen. All Murtopo said the re-appointment of President Suharto for the third term during the present Congress sessions "Is the basic capital" for tackling problems of the next five years, the Antara news agency said today. Gen. Murtopo, who isReuter; AFP - 253 words
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147 1978-03-16 3 Election pledge by People's Power coalition MANILA. Wed. -The Philippines' opposition Feople's Power coailtion today pledged to work for the scrapping of "dictatorship" and the "total lifting" of martial law imposed by President Marcos in September 1972. The coalition's 21-mem-ber slate In Metro Manila to the April 7 parliamentary electionsAFP - 147 words
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Article30 1978-03-16 3 OENEVA. Wed. Britain today warned the Soviet Union against turning the ao-nation Oeneva Disarmament Conference Into a "political circus" through onesided propaganda for outlawing the neutron bomb. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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141 1978-03-16 3 Death penalty rebel asks for clemency JAKARTA. Wed—Defence counsel for a Muslim extremist sentenced to death for subversion has appealed for clemency to President Suharto, Antara news acency reported today. Timsar Zubil alias Sudlrman, 27, an In-tellit-ence officer in the underground "Jihad (Holy Wail) Command," was sentenced to death byReuter - 141 words
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Advertisement94 1978-03-16 3 For all those who necogniie the kind word, and alwayscommon best ««y »<» Singapore m style courtes.es. is from he backteat. At a price He II know the best to see nw less than you might ____^>/)J^ and the best to miss. The d^ndX- /^gT^^ V k ind of man94 words
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Advertisement156 1978-03-16 3 ysi(kcfnmQu^u^ Handwoven Silks $^H^ ARTS CR4FTS of INDIA SMGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE 163-A.TANGLIN ROAD. TEL *****89 Mon-Sat :9.3oa.m.- 930p.m. Sun 10 00a m -9 30p m 1 I From tr) e world's largest JL^ I If manufacturer of pipe tools. mi ■V'VH Ihv RIDGID, come professional quality ■■■■M^MBa^MMHHBim^MM hand and power156 words
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148 1978-03-16 4 UNIVERSITY DEGREE BECOMING 'TICKET TO NOWHERE' GENEVA. Wed. A university degree Is fast becoming "a ticket to nowhere." an International labour organisation (ILO) report said today. No longer Is It a guarantee to the good life and a prosperous career, as Job dissatisfaction and long periods of unemployment face thousandsAP - 148 words
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Article412 1978-03-16 4 Chirac claim as polls drive hots up: PARIS. Wednesday pRANCE's Communist Party now has a blank cheque from its leftwing allies. Gaullist leader Jacques Chirac charged as the campaign for Sunday's decisive general election run-off moved into top gear. Speaking on television. Mr. Chirac saidReuter; UPI - 412 words
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236 1978-03-16 4 Cuba: We sent troops to fight in Ogaden HAVANA, Mon. Cuba has announced for the first time that it sent pilots, tank crews, artillerymen and armoured infantry battalions to fight with Ethiopian forces against Somalia. The paper also said Ethiopian assurances that it would not invade Somalia should depend onReuter - 236 words
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Article50 1978-03-16 4 WASHDJOTON, Wed. Treasury Secretary Michael BlumenUial haa called (or vigorous action to cut the United States big trade deficit. Testifying before a Senate finance sulvcommlttee yesterday, hi- said the deficit, which totalled nearly U3»27 billion < (S|6;U billion) in 1977, was a serious matter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration53 1978-03-16 4 FRENCH Government coalition leaders shake hands after a meeting at the RPR (Rally for the Republic) party headquarters in Paris on Tuesday. They agreed to cooperate on Sunday. From left: CDS (Christian Democrats) party leader Jean Lecanuet, CNIP (Independents) leader Betrand Motte and RPR leader JacquesAP - 53 words
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Article48 1978-03-16 4 ISLAMABAD. Wed. Twenty-one more members of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) of aeposed prime minister Zulflkar All Bhutto, Including former senator Ahmed Waid Aktar, were arrested today, officials said. They weie arrested to prevent them from planning and staging anti-government demonstrations, officials said. AP.AP - 48 words
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Article227 1978-03-16 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. rpHE war between 1 Ethiopia and Somali forces in the Horn of Africa appears to be over, US State Department officials said. They said fighting in the Ogaden desert region had effectively ceased. State Department spokesman Hoddlng Carter told reporters Ethiopia and supportingReuter - 227 words
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Article58 1978-03-16 4 JAKARTA. Wed Indonesia has ordeied a cestroyer escort vessel from Yugoslavia, the official Antura news agency reported today. The destroyer, to be built by a Yugoslav shipyard, is expected to be completed by 1980. The Indonesian Navy chief-of-staff. Admiral Waluyo Sugoto signed the purchase contract with Mr.AFP - 58 words
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Article164 1978-03-16 4 SYDNEY, Wett.— Two elderly American women pleaded riiilty in Sydney federal court today to charges of possessing Asl9 million (Ss49 5 million) worth of hashish found In a camper van. It was the bluest single drugs seUnre ever made In Australia. Florence May Bestder, tl,164 words
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Advertisement292 1978-03-16 4 INSeCT BITES? <^^^^BJ B^v 1 1 Zam-Buk /^^^4^jjp^^^/ N y Take the sting out of insect bites /^(B™ fast, with fast-acting Zam-Buk. It aiua*MimuitiimtM*\ cools, it soothes and it quickly I 2i3rn-RllU I stops the itch. Zam-Buk I 1 Medicated ointment for gentle M For minor cuts and grazes, aches292 words
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Advertisement278 1978-03-16 4 latest Twin Tub Washing Machine. The ideal choice for the small family. Compact and economical I H^^S|HYI Fast and convenient takes a "just right" 2 kg easy-to-operate control panel (4.4 Ib.) wash load I j ■\l rust-free wash tub takes up minimum floor I raised base for easy space P^mJII278 words
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175 1978-03-16 5 Labour unrest spreads in West Germany BONN, Wed. West Germany s labour trouDles mounted today when more than 90 per cent of the country's newspapers failed to appear and thousands of metalworKers downed tools. A lockout 5y publishers was In e fleet at 327 of West Ger m a nReuter - 175 words
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Article104 1978-03-16 5 Rat sausage to be the rage? MANILA. Wed. Food researchers in the Philip- pines have come up with a new source of protein rat sausage. Experts at the University of Philippines College of Agriculture used 400 rlcefleld rats In an experiment, mincing the rat meat The experts then came upReuter - 104 words
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232 1978-03-16 5 Miners' strike: Hope over new contract WASHINGTON, Wednesday A NEW tentative contract agreement work- ed out on the 99th day of Americas longest coal strike has a good chance of winning approval from the 160,000 striking miners, according to both union and ma- nagement sources. The agreement, announced yesterday afternoon,232 words
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126 1978-03-16 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. Opening the Senate phase of his secret ethics testimony, Tong sun Park said yesterday he gave about US$2O,OOO <5t46,000) In legal campaign contributions to "less than half a dozen" senators in his days as a Washington socialite. Park, a millionaire rice126 words
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Article, Illustration410 1978-03-16 5 CONGRESS PANEL REBUFFS CARTER... Vote to raise import duties W A S H I N G TON, Wed. A congressional pan c I yesterday dealt a sharp rebuff to President Carter's free trade policies by voting to raise import duties on nuts, screws and bolts used in every facet ofReuter - 410 words
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157 1978-03-16 5 BIGGEST TRADE SURPLUS IN FOUR MONTHS LONDON, Wed. Britain's trade figures bounced back into the black last month with the biggest surplus for four months and a record £3 billion (5513.2 billion) in exports. Government figures showed the balance of payments for February with a current account surplus of £184Reuter - 157 words
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Article48 1978-03-16 5 SYDNEY. Wed. More than five million letters and parcels piled up In post offices throughout New South Wales and Canberra today after a strike by mall van drivers. About 350 drivers voted to strike Indefinitely In protest against the use of private mall contractors. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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168 1978-03-16 5 Britain breaking GATT rules: S. Korea pENEVA, Wed. South I* Korea complained here yesterday that Britain was breaking international trade rules by imposing selective restrictions on Imports of black-and-white television sets from the East Asian republic. South Korean Ambassador Shin Yong Lho told the council of permanent representatives of theReuter - 168 words
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Article35 1978-03-16 5 PEKING. Wed—Hundreds of earthquake shelters have disappeared from Peking streets In the last few days reflecting the belief that the capital Is not in Une for major tremors In the immediate future. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article207 1978-03-16 5 rKYO, Wed. The Bank ol Japan said today Us official discount rate would be cut by 0.75 per cent to 3.50 per cent from tomorrow. The move, following three previous reductions from 6.5 per cent in March last year, I* seen here as partReuter - 207 words
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Advertisement88 1978-03-16 5 DA I flOt? v W* resiaurantX V SATUBDAY'S\ FASHION SWIRL The latest ideas in clothes and accessories from our local fashion houses swirl before you, while delicious Cantonese fare is served for lunch. Special Lunch, SB/-++ per person Showtime. 1.45 p.m. Date. 18th Mar. 78 Sponsors. Downtown Boutique Woltz Italiana88 words
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Advertisement319 1978-03-16 5 mi mMw mk i k m\ m mm mmm m^w a 'V' A A Tyres letting you down? Poor wheel-alignment could be the cause. So don't roll around to your wheeler-dealer who has out-of-date equipment. Cycle Carriage's latest optical wheel-alignment equipment gives instant diagnosis for wheel camber, castor angle and319 words
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439 1978-03-16 6 Long-term deals: Russian advice to traders T OCAL businessmen who want to trade with Russia on a stable and long-term basis should study its five-year economic development plans, said the Soviet trade representative here, Mr. Igor Dokuchaev. While the plans did not list Soviet import requirements, the shrewd businessman would439 words
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Article76 1978-03-16 6 AFFANDI bin Setok, 22, was yesterday jailed for five years with five strokes of the cane for trafficking in 0.05 gram, of heroin in Henderson Road on Feb 14. Affanrti was also jailed for a year for having 0.51 gram of heroin at the same time76 words
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294 1978-03-16 6 Emergency landing at Paya Lebar by 12 US fighters ASQI'ADRON of 12 IS fighter planes, including missilrcarryine Jets, made an emergency landing at Paya Lebar airport last Sunday night after they encountered difficulties in landIng on the aircraftcarrier, USS Kitty Hawk in the South China Sea, it was learned yesterday.294 words
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594 1978-03-16 6 Ong: Why tariff barriers hurt poor nations PROTECTIONISM transfers the burden of unemployment to developing countries and encourages governments to light each other to preserve inefficient industries, the Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said yesterday. He was addressing the* seventh Conference of Asian and Pacific Labour Ministers in Wellington,594 words
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Article91 1978-03-16 6 $40,000 FROM APEXIANS THE Apex Clubs of Tanglin and Singapore will present $40,229 to the Association (or Educ a t i o n a 1 ly Subnormal Children at a combined dinner meeting with the Apex Clubs of Buklt Timah and Radln Vas on March 27. District governor Mr. Henry91 words
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Article47 1978-03-16 6 MRS J Hamid has been elected president of the Kamala Club. Mrs. M. Emmanuel was elected first vicepresident and Mrs. MPD Nalr second vice-president. Other officials are Miss S. Kamala (general secretary). Mrs N. Oopal (assistant secretary), and Mrs. V. P. Kumaran (.treasurer;. x47 words
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Miscellaneous232 1978-03-16 6 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp /WUAI^S lIT TEACHES V T 1/ WHO ASKED M3U FORK ||LXI STILL SAY V HERE'S A /IT ALL MX) HOW WOULD >OUR OPINION I'LL > MAG&E WOULD B£ J piece about about to assert /be V thank >txj to keep J232 words
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488 1978-03-16 7 A HAWKER, accused of fatally stabb ng another hawker and his mother at the Margaret Drive hawkers centre, said in his defence yesterday that he did not know that he had a sharp-pointed piece of wood In his handAP - 488 words
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Article418 1978-03-16 7 'High price' scrap iron racket ARTIFICIALLY high prices are being offered for scrap iron from shipyards and construction firms by dealers operating a cheating racket in Singapore. While the normal price of No. 1 scrap ts from $90 to $100 a tonne, these dealers are offering up to $150. According418 words
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306 1978-03-16 7 Call for full-time professional aftercare service for addicts npHE MP for Telok Blangah, Mr. Ahmad x Haleem, last night called for a full-time professional aftercare service for drug addicts here. "The problem of aftercare Is a crucial one. It is of such magnitude that it cannot be left mainly to306 words
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256 1978-03-16 7 Sana needs 600 more volunteer officers rpHE Singapore Antl1 Narcotics Association (Sana) will need another 600 voluntary aftercare officers if it Is to cope with the 5.000 drug addicts expected to be under supervision by June. As It is, the association Is already acutely short of volunteers, Sana vice-president Mr.256 words
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Article76 1978-03-16 7 Record profit despite slump VO SP E R Singapore shipyard In Tanjong Rhu made $5 million in pre-tax profits In 1977 a record achieved despite the slump in the shipbuilding and repairing industry. A Vosper statement said yesterday that the excellent results reflected Increased activity In military craft. It added:76 words
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Article, Illustration169 1978-03-16 7 LITTLE MARJOLEIN LAUNCHES A GIANT DREDGER tiOUR YEAR-OLD Marjolein Van der Pot kept twiddling her thumbs and biting her fingernails as she sat waiting to be invited to iaunch a $60 million dredger at Jurong Shipyard yesterday. When her name was called she forgot her anxiety, rushed up the dais169 words
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185 1978-03-16 7 Welfare officials trace boy's mother rpHE Social Welfare DeX partment has traced eight-year-old Lee Kok Khoon's mother, who disappeared after she fostered him out in 1973. Social Welfare officers have brought the boy to meet his mother, Madam Eng Sar Nlah, who is understood to be having some "personal problems."185 words
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Article22 1978-03-16 7 THE Par Eastern Academy Band will perform at MacRitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday from 530 p.m. to 6.30 p m22 words
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Article, Illustration1573 1978-03-16 8 Don't stress only demerit side of collective pacts SAYS SIA pMPLOYERS should not emphasise only the demerit aspect of the merl t-demerit clause in collective agreements, the acting Minister for Labour, Mr. Sla Kah Hul, said in Parliament yesterday. Replying to points Used by MR. TAN CHHNG SAN (Paya Lebari1,573 words
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445 1978-03-16 8 Why is rising trend of work place accidents not halted? should be all-embracing to cover everything," he said. On delay of payment of compensation, Mr. Fong said this was due to the time required for medical assessment and was not an administrative delay. However, his ministry would liaise with the445 words
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1915 1978-03-16 8 would only serve to negate all tneir efforts. He said industrial acciuents rose trom 3.82 1 in 1 J.3 to 4.2i>2 in 19.6 and 4,075 In l»<7. It was little consolation that the number ot latalities had decreased1,915 words
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483 1978-03-16 8 THE government will consider Introducing official medical leave for those undergoing abortion or sterilisation, the Minister of State (Labour), Mr. Sia Kah Hui, told Parliament yesterday. He said this after his statement that bosses could not refuse medical leave to workers who had undergone483 words
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Article489 1978-03-16 8 iTHE work permit pom. .icy is under re\iew by the government, the acting Labour Minister, MR. SIA KAH HI I. said in Parliament yesterday. Replying to MR IVAN BAPTIST (Potong Pasir). be said it was premature to reveal details of the review programme. The policy489 words
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Advertisement118 1978-03-16 8 Sanilav tlfl You can see HHffi^^H the difference. Flush the toilet bowl. Sprinkle Sanilav around C^^^JP the sides and into the water. Leave as long as k^^*"^/ possible, then flush again. Notice the dear, t^ jL. blue colour. And the fresh delightful scent If jk I_^ That's the SANILAV difference.118 words
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400 1978-03-16 9 HHHE Housing Board has been asked to build public urinals near children's play areas to stop them from urinating in HDB lifts. i The suggestion came from HAJI SHA'ARI TADIN (Bedok) during a Budget sitting in Parliament yesterday. He said400 words
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Article124 1978-03-16 9 Parliament House renovation PARLIAMENT House is to be renovated at a cost of $559,^90 this year. Confirming this yesterday, a spokesman cf Parliament House said more than half of this would be spent on replacing the alr-conai-tloning plant which Is more than 20 years old. The rest of the money124 words
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459 1978-03-16 9 ENCIK Ahmad Haleem (Telok Blancah) pointed out In Parliament yesterday the considerable wastage of building materials brought about by owners who did extensive renovations to their HUDC flats. He suggested that the National Development Ministry should introduce ways to reduce this wastage459 words
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Article, Illustration1250 1978-03-16 9 rpHE Housing and Development Board has been asked to review its rules on the acceptance of applications for rental of flats so as not to impose hardship on the working class. Making the call during the debate on the estimates lor1,250 words
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965 1978-03-16 9 from spending tco much money on renovation. However, minor repairs were allowed. On a complaint that people who wanted to bay HDB flats were unable to do so because the $i.300 celling bar on Incomes, he said it had been found on965 words
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Article, Illustration147 1978-03-16 10 A royal 'thank you' for police escorts SMILING Duke of Kent did not forget to say "thank you and rood-bye" to his police escorts at Paya Lebar Airport yesterday morning just before he flew off to Kuala Lumpur after a four-day visit here. Earlier, he bad a 10minutr Informal farewell147 words
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Article67 1978-03-16 10 mHE 2,750-tonne Aus1 trallan destroyer HMAS Derwent will arrive here tomorrow for a week's visit. It will be the first of a series of visits that the destroyer under Commander Eri Mentz. will make to Singapore dur- ing a deployment period in Asian waters lasting five or67 words
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Article40 1978-03-16 10 THE NationaJ Productivily Beard will hold a Quality Control seminar for the food proce sing Industry at Hotel Equatorial on Maxch 27 F.es for the seminar are $40 for National Productivity Association membeis and $50 for others.40 words
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419 1978-03-16 10 SAW PUAY LIM - Mystery odour plagues two estates SAW PUAY LIM By JT's an ill odour that blows nobody any good at two posh housing estates outside Jurong. The repulsive smell attacks residents of Hong Leong Gardens and Faber Hills Estates every now and then. But apparently nobody knows where it comes from419 words
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Article20 1978-03-16 10 THB Singapore Red CroM Society will hold lectures in Pint Aid and Nursing every Sunday from April 9.20 words
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290 1978-03-16 10 TWO ang pow packets found In a Oeylang home In Deceit ber last year contained not the traditional offering of money but bul.ets, the Hlght Court he rd yesterday. In the dock was a former farm sslstant, who admitted290 words
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Article39 1978-03-16 10 POOD seller KM. Bhaul Hamld was yesterday fined $250 by a magistrate for not keeping his stall at 41 Telok Ayer food centre clean on Peb 16 Hamld. who had one previous conviction, pleaded guilty.39 words
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184 1978-03-16 10 rpHE Public Prosecutor X yesterday successfully appealed against a magisterial decision in a case where a prison warder, Omar bin Abdullah, was acquitted of a charge under the Prisons Act without his defence being called. The Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, allowing the184 words
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Advertisement341 1978-03-16 10 The new PrestcoW Condensing Units and Compressors. asr c' I New, advanced designs I Compact, easy to install I Super-efficient I Higher 8.T.U./H. P. than open-drive units I Less H. P. lower operating costs For further details or quotations on your specific *JP requirements, call us. PRESTCOLD Tune in to341 words
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Miscellaneous270 1978-03-16 10 Straits Times Crossword F I 2 I i» I I* ht> I n r ACBOSS rites perhaps (7). 1 Right to present account 4 Men that sail In a novel to clergyman (6). way <3. 8). 5 Cable was twisted In her 6 Ran a mag? Yes! (7). grasp (6j270 words
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273 1978-03-16 11 Ache in knee? Don't put off seeing doctor pEOPLE in the East are prone to arthritis of the knee and should not delay seeing a doctor if they are troubled by aches and pains of the joints in that area or. for that matter. In any other areas. This piece273 words
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Article, Illustration138 1978-03-16 11 TAKING TIME OFF FROM NURSING CHORES... A HOSPITAL scene with a difference! Nurses tending to their own needs instead cf the patients. Visitors to Kandang Kerbau Hospital during lunchtimc on Tuesdays might find this "mini bazaar" a familar sight staff browsing through items from cosmetics to sundry and household goods.138 words
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231 1978-03-16 11 Air-con for bus drivers plan scrapped rE Singapore Bus Service has abandoned plans to air-condition the driver's compartment of its fleet of buses, but Is studying other alternatives to enhance the working environment of drivers. Among these other alternatives are: INSTALLATION of a blowing fan in the drlv er's compartment;231 words
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Article32 1978-03-16 11 MR. Wong Kum Leng has been elected president of the Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons. Other officials are: Mr. S. T. Lee, secretary and Mr. Chua Keng Chok, treasurer.32 words
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Article98 1978-03-16 11 Cheating: Man wins appeal MERCHANT Ng Kirn Hor. who originally was convicted by a lower court on five counts of cheating an alleged pirate taxi-man of sums totalling $650, yesterday won his appeal In the High Court. His counsel, Mr. J.B. Jeyaretnam. successfully submitted that the legal Ingredients In each98 words
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665 1978-03-16 11 MOHAMED Xoor bin Majid, 38, a Malaysian tourist bus driver, was yesterday jailed for 20 years, and ordered to be given lf» strokes of the rotan by a district judge for trafficking in nearly 80 kilograms of raw opium. He was found guilty665 words
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Advertisement255 1978-03-16 11 Keeping up-to-date Students on our Private Secretary's Course recently visited an exhibition of modern office equipment. Here Mrs Bridget Williams (right), President of the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries, is seen talking to Mrs Cecilia Chan, a teacher at Secretarius, the school X I 'Jl^^^ of secretarial skills.255 words
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Advertisement29 1978-03-16 11 Tuesday, Saturday, 5.00 p.m. With connections at Kuala Lumpur to DC-10 Service Contact your travel agent or MAS Office, Tel: *****11 VlLumpur) >J^ Proposed route ilmas malaysian airline system29 words
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Advertisement301 1978-03-16 12 :lido \ow showing;: 5 shows daily: 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 a Come prepared TO CRY! The heart-rending love I story between a handsome, talented musician a a young vibrant girl suffering from leukemia! li kl I i Va» BY b^^U v i ■Rlfj MOSON Pim WILI ORKM-tolor; CAPITOL 2nd301 words
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Advertisement249 1978-03-16 12 •OPENS JADE TODAY; (PHONE *****80) DUE TO FILM'S LENGTH ONLY 3 SHOWS DAILY Please NOTE SCREENING TIMES: Ham, 3.30 ft Mspm- No Free List U. I IAYS AIVIWE CASH SALES of $3 i II oi GROW FLOOR 35 MILLION DOLLARS I 3 YEARS IN THE MAKING WITH AN ALL STAR249 words
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Advertisement364 1978-03-16 12 CHDNG GAY THEATWBS LTD J) GOLDEN 7tfc 'EMC DAY! "a .'AT I mmmi THE MOST MAGNIFICENT 1 HUMAN SPECTACLE EVER FILMED! I LAST DAYS!!! HURRY! HURRY! SUPER SPECTRASOUNB! I *ll SEATS at II 01 1 to SCHOOL CHILDRm far DAY SHOWS! afl ■t uv rt. *^P I QUEENSTOWN PALACE! konc364 words
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Advertisement338 1978-03-16 12 An nil mil Please Not* Time* £ta H lIKI HlKIr 3Show. Daily E UllVll/tllif 1 30 i 5.30 8.45PM. iAND STILL SHOWING TO PACKED HOUSES! jf %ffPtea»e Book Early To Avoid The Big Rmhlfff TOM J^^H ■^BTil^BW \^K^i AEn"n(iiw>» FRANK YAfiLANS PRfSf NWION SB WKTIN RANSOHOf F FRANK TAJ3LANS PROOUCTION338 words
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Advertisement348 1978-03-16 12 I 'es.ilent i 45 4 00, 6 45 9 15 36rh Cr.omb#r or SKaoJ.o P V^NDABIN in Scor*.Color m ORIENTAL Now $howm 9 m 1045 am. 1 00 3 15, 7 9 15 CLAN ot AMAZONS fl MANDARI/M ,n Scopr I NEXT CHANGE' RfPublicSkyPrMs-Onental STRIFI tor MASTMY MANDARIN .n Scope-Color348 words
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207 1978-03-16 13 ENGLISH AT NANTAH TO BE AT THREE LEVELS NANYANO University will Introduce compulsory English courses at three levels lor its first, second and third year student* In the next academic year 1978-79. This move Is to prepare students In tnelr written and spoken Eng llsh when they leave the university207 words
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Article19 1978-03-16 13 SINOAPORE Pools will hold its 10th anr.lversary talentlmc at the Redlffuslon auditorium today at 5 45 p m19 words
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Article, Illustration202 1978-03-16 13 EVEN in dry weath-r. this yawning chasm of a monsoon drain stretching several hundred metres along Alexandra Road is forbidding enough to school children who could lose their foothold while walking along the pavement. But when rain turns th: drain into a 1. 5-metre202 words
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100 1978-03-16 13 STUDENTS SOUGHT FOR LABOUR SURVEY TH E Ministry of Labour will recruit some 120 vacationing undergrads as temporary Interviewers and supervisors for its 1978 Labour Force Survey to be held from May. The University of Singapore's public relations office has sent out application forms for these temporary posts to students100 words
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Article47 1978-03-16 13 MR. Bhawanl Dayal Pandey has bern elected president of the North Indian Hindu Association. Other nmri*]<i are: Mr. Chandl Persad Gupta, vicepresident: Mr. Ram Sanehi Ral. general secretary; Mr. Uma Srmnker Dube. asst. secretary; Mr. Shtlnath Ral, treasurer; and Mr. Ramasls Ral, asst. treasurer.47 words
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281 1978-03-16 13 At least 5-year ban on hellriders SAYS THE CJ MOTORCYCLISTS who are hell-riders should on conviction be banned from the roads for at least five years besides being fined or jailed, the Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, said yesterday. The Chief Justice, hearing an appeal by the Public Prosecutor,281 words
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Article59 1978-03-16 13 THE Singapore Musical Society, In association with the United States m formation Service, will present a viola recital by Raphael Hlllyer at the DBS auditorium on March 25 at 6.30 pjn. Tickets at U. ti and S3 to non-members and $8 and (4 to members are59 words
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Article41 1978-03-16 13 THE National Theatre Trust will present the 50nwtnbw Kwaogtung Youth Acrobatic Troupe at the National Theatre at 830 Sjn. each day from April 1 > 18 except on April 3.. T, 13 and 13. when there will be no showi.41 words
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Article27 1978-03-16 13 The Indian High Commissioner In Singapore. Mr. V. Slddharthacharry. will talk on "Tradition" at the Kamala Club In Moulmein Road at O.IS p.m. today.27 words
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Article58 1978-03-16 13 A $110,000 Youth Hostel has been set up at Sentosa to encourage more organised youth groups to stay In the Island. The two-storey hostel, which opened yesterday, Is near the roller skating rink. Consisting of 20 units which can accommodate 92 people it was formerly the head58 words
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Article38 1978-03-16 13 SENIOR Par llamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan Chee Seng wUI present prizes at the first Singapore Action Group ot Elders (SAOE) basketball championship tour nament 1978 at Gay World Stadium on Saturday at 7 p m.38 words
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Advertisement223 1978-03-16 13 T^ rJF r^ W]F r^t r^ W^ E^i r^rA.i rj FREE, SOFT VIBRANT A collection of 78 Jk A London Paris B| adorable hairstyles. V A comprehensive skin treatihent of acne, pimples, scars, (tackles, UW x^* blemishes, pifmentation; naiinf. < V. electrolysis, and bridal make up v v v by223 words
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Advertisement305 1978-03-16 13 '^CLUB 88 COFFEE HOUSE/SNACK BAR Introducing Japanese delicacies adapted to suit local Western palates. Served only in the evening. Toban Yaki 'crock plate' an exciting epicurean adventure Teppan Yaki hot plate' .<^ (Meaty morsels, fresh seafood leafy greens (A variety of meat, seafood vegetables r cooked with specially prepared sauce305 words
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Article, Illustration738 1978-03-16 14 PAUL WEDEL - PAUL WEDEL: By A rsnyajprajthot (Thailand) First of a three-part series on life in Cambodia pAMBODIA v^today is a vast forced labour camp, refugees say, where work begins at dawn and continues by torchlight until 11 p.m. Politics, threat of death, education and even the borderUPI - 738 words
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355 1978-03-16 14 The StraitsTimes THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1978 ABSENTEE MPs? ffIHE Senior Minister of State for X Fc-elgn Affairs, Mr. Rahlm Ishak, has given a Very lame reply to a parliamentary question from Mr. Yeo Choo Kok about MPs appointed to head overseas missions. Mr. Yeo made two perfectly valid points, first355 words
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Article355 1978-03-16 14 JUST in the nick of time for the budget planning of Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Denis Healey, Britain's trade figures have bounced back into the black with the biggest trade surplus since last September and a record £3 billion In exports. The figures will give355 words
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484 1978-03-16 14 JONATHAN SHARP - JONATHAN SHARP: By Ottawa TN Ottawa, It Is I slotted In the miud'e of the early afternoon soap operas. In Toronto it is aired late at night, alongside the chat shows and old movies. But the new "show" televised coverage of the Canadian Parliament IsReuter - 484 words
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1265 1978-03-16 14 MILTON CHASE - MILTON CHASE: By Waahlngton (XN army of 2.8 \J million "headless nails" has mounted the barricades, determined to give members of Congress no peace until Congress turns down, or at least modifies, President Carter's proposal for sweeping reforms In the US civil service. The. army of1,265 words
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Advertisement30 1978-03-16 14 fHI PAN -WEST Ill PRIVATE LIMITED wnowfowt j SOLC AO£HT FOR Qonfe&nce Three famous golf -clubs UNIT 228/230 2NOFLOOB PIAZASINGAPUKATEI. 3212K/C I3LOWEBGBOUNO UC BUILDING SHtNTON WAY TEL *****14 V y30 words
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Advertisement696 1978-03-16 14 Now you can be a decision maker. All you have to do* mate ire hrst decison start a Home Study programme with Collier Macmillan Schools vk if you want to be a success it s really up to Taffl f you You re the one who has to make up696 words
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196 1978-03-16 15 I REFER to your report on the big drive to recruit "quality" teachers (ST, March 13) In which the principal of Temasek Junior College. Mr. Wee Heng Tin was reported to have said: ■Teaching Is not the thing for those who want a196 words
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223 1978-03-16 15 I RECENTLY received a notice from the Traffic Police for allegedly having "crossed doublewhite lines at the junction of Eng Neo Avenue and Dunearn Road." This surprised me because, as any regular user of this stretch of the road will know, the double223 words
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Letter111 1978-03-16 15 I WOULD like to make use of this opportunity to say a word of thanks to all the nurses on duty In Ward 10 of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, of which my grandmother Is a patient. Never before have I seen a more dedicated bunch of nurses.111 words
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152 1978-03-16 15 'Impose stricter conditions for dog licences' A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS HHIHa WELL done Timothy Din! (ST, March 9). At present a dog 11cence Is a "hcence to annoy." In Singapore, with Sr tl^issu^oTa X getner, tne issue of a dog licence is a serious matsn r ould MM b152 words
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498 1978-03-16 15 I REFER to the comments made by "Business admin grads," which were based on press reports on the 1877 employment survey of University of Singapore graduates. The points they raised on the starting pay of graduates and the reliability of the survey are fully498 words
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91 1978-03-16 15 CALL FOR A QUEUING SYSTEM AT CAR PARK WONDER why It Is that no one has thought of Introducing some kind of queuing system at the National Stadium fringe car park. It would eliminate a great deal of hassle and rush besides being a lot fairer especially to a motorist91 words
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Letter183 1978-03-16 15 Dilemma of a JTC flat owner I AM a resident of Boon Lay Garden. I am in a difncult situation because once a person becomes a resident here, he would have lost the opportunity of moving oui from this area. Let me quote my own case to prove my point.183 words
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144 1978-03-16 15 FE computers used at various points of entry and exit In Singapore have been successful in Identifying tourists who overstay In the country, and recently some of these offenders have been detected and serialised. I would like the authorities concerned to clarify144 words
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Letter60 1978-03-16 15 AFFICE workers and \J shoppers in High Street and North Bridge Road areas find It a problem daily trying to get a taxi. At times It takes as long as half-an-hour try- Ing to get one. A taxi stand at High Street Centre and Peninsular Hotel60 words
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Letter156 1978-03-16 15 Failures first, passes last? ris with profound regret that I learned that candidates who failed their general paper In the GCE "A" level examination, but with good results In other relevant subjects could be admitted to the University of Singapore. This Is ridiculous, for such candidates have In fact failed156 words
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Advertisement221 1978-03-16 15 P^HpVk* \1 y r lr riji \\fjr** WARCH fSj H HIGHLIGHTS CARTER AND THE JEWS When Israeli Prime Minister Begin and Carter meet in Washington, it's expected that Carter will insist that Israel be more forthcoming with Sadat. This has aroused new anxiety among Jews about Carter and his Mideast221 words
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Advertisement311 1978-03-16 15 Study in Oxford, England to become a complete COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL At Si. AlcUiea College, Oxford, ambitious young men and women can acquire the tingle qualification that gives access to every worthwhile opportunity in the fascinaung world of computers The coveted Certificate of the Institute of Data Processing. qualifying examinations in311 words
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Advertisement180 1978-03-16 15 like you -rr: take .s^jiKSi* sometime >.rH-<.ijlprnf-lAJ LIIIIUV by factory trafeMd 1 ■iihnni.in-. S||*W-||||- rV .>nd part RENTACOLOR Your key to colour entertainment Worldwide. *****10/*****11 27G0ldhill Plaza, Newton Rd.S pore 11 KJki M &< 573 m W/A its _^Ldl yr^ jjkj} n^nrdn^^^^^ L^T liad^^^^v. Minolta Hi-Matic 7sl You can have180 words
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Miscellaneous824 1978-03-16 15 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and the Beverly Hillbillies The Thanksgiving Spirit (repeat) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 3.35 Eight Heroes of Shou Lin (Mandarin drama serial repeat) 4.20 Intermission 6.00 Opening and Lassie The Homeless 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Warna Warni (Malay -repeat) 7.05 Candid824 words
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Advertisement178 1978-03-16 16 The first time ever: opens 5 new branches in a single day Damansara Utama: Selangor >— 138 th branch. 42, 44 46, Jalan SS2I/33, V Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya. Tel: *****5 m Manager: Cik Badariah Mohamed Basir J&Kt, M WakafSiku, t^^B Kota Bharu: Kelantan 139 th branch. 2002 C 2002178 words
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Advertisement165 1978-03-16 17 lgleday! -^^,x, x Karak: Pahang 142 nd branch. 64, Main Road, Karak, Pahang. V^m WM M Pantai Re mis: Per ak y Manager: Encik Chan Nam MALATAM BANKING BIBKAD hh mi mi hi K^J^^^^ Kodiang: Kedah Hm^H B p 140 th branch. 24G 24H, Lot 629, Main Road, Kodiang, Kedah.Tel:165 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1978-03-16 18 Mci Lin Chew - Mci Lin Chew The promising career of Man Friday... By QXCE a secretary was someone who opened the boss's mail, fetched his daily cuppa, told fibs for him over the telephone and took dictation at his beck and call. And, of course, !oo k ed1,032 words
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Article103 1978-03-16 18 THE adolescent years are a time of physical and emotional adjustment for both the youngsters and their parents. How does a family cope with the problems of the turbulent teens? To further delve Into this topic, the Young Women's Christian Association In conjunction with the Singapore103 words
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125 1978-03-16 18 Now for a touch of the gypsy BACK and forth, the fashion yo-yo swings, yo-yoing from knee-length to below the-knee, from pants to dresses, from ethnic to classic feminity, from the elegant to the put-together look. And ever so often there is a touch of the gypsy surfacing in the125 words
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Article, Illustration797 1978-03-16 18 Karen markets 'lift and live' portable houses ¥F Karen Steele were to appear on teleL vision's What's My Line? one would be hard put to hazard a guess just what line she is reeling out. She sells. Not sea-shells by the sea-shore, mind. Neither pots of cream that promise youth797 words
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Advertisement323 1978-03-16 18 Advertisement A Lovelier Teenage Skin Hints The radiant beauty of as it gives the complexion the teenage complexion a superb young "glow" becomes immediately ap- by bringing the skin to a parent when the skin is fine-grained smooth texproperly toned. After nor- ture and a clean, clear mal cleansing put323 words
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Advertisement245 1978-03-16 18 B»- X -Jo^H3« Now you don't have to wear more than you need to! New Kotex Mini Rads. All you'll feel is nice. Th. shortMt, nMtMt. adhMiv* Hl^l^l^l^l^HH ShortMt. Smart little Kotex Mini B Pads are shorter than any other napkin l^^^^^^J *^^H NnHtt Kotex Mini Pads tit in [^Vl245 words
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113 1978-03-16 19 EXPECTANT mothers E< and new parents in District 15 will be the first to benefit from an education programme on breastfeeding and infant care started by the Singapore Breastfeeding Mothers Group. In announcing the series of discussions and slide shows, the group113 words
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Article49 1978-03-16 19 A RESERVE Unit constable of the Jalan Bahar base. Nk Quan San. 30. was yesterday fined $5,000 by a magistrate when he pleaded guilty to assisting In the management of a common gaming house In Lorong Klsmls from Nov 30 last year until Jan 14.49 words
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Article, Illustration452 1978-03-16 19 'Way to boost Spore industries' THE Senior Minister of State (National Development), Dr. Tan Eng Liang, yesterday urged participants attending an international bu i 1 ding exhibition here to take advantage of government support and aid for joint ventures and build up452 words
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300 1978-03-16 19 'Pollution of water means greater spending' rE pollution of water will mean extra expenditure to the country and this would directly or indirectly affect the citizens of the country, a Public Utilities Board official warned last night. Addressing members of the Lions Ciud of Singapore Tanglin. PUB's head of the300 words
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Article48 1978-03-16 19 SA'AD bin Abu Yaman, 30, was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with trafficking 3 81 gm of heroin in Redhill Close and far consuming morphine on the same day. His case will be heard on June 38. Ball was allowed at 110.000 In one surety.48 words
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124 1978-03-16 19 PORIS Spassky of the ■D Soviet Union remained in the lead of the International chess tournament at Bugojno. Yugoslavia, after the 13th round played on Monday. Spassky scored 8V 2 points while Anatoly Karpov, the world champion. Ljubojevlc of Yugoslavia and Timman of124 words
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207 1978-03-16 19 Dr Tan saves the day for Stephanie CtTEPHANIE BINI, eifht, had an important assignment at the exhibition she was to hand o\ rr a pair of scissors to Italy's ambassador here. Dr. L. Otteri. to cut the ribbon to open (he Italian stand at the show. Her eyes shining with207 words
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Article97 1978-03-16 19 Pleasure boat team off to Tokyo A FOUR-MAN team of local pleasure-boat builders left for Tokyo yesterday to take part in the 17th Tokyo International Boat Show from tomorrow to Tuesday. The team, led by the president of American Marine. Robert Livingston, is organised and sponsored by the Trade Department97 words
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Advertisement38 1978-03-16 19 A "1 Mr Paolo Wk Pattinaroli Ermenegildo Zegnas I- fashion consultant will be in ■<• 114/115 Shaw Centre ML all day A A on March 16th 17th MHH9A. for consultations Ermenegildo Zegnaw presents prestigious Gabardine Mohair with silky smoothness.38 words
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Advertisement440 1978-03-16 19 Safety begins with, Simon seat belts. w vw MLA B \tafc -^^^^^^^m W^m/ m a^a^a^a^a^a^a^L^Lfl HP /afl a^F>^ Simon seat belts. They're engineered and built to exceptionally high international standards and safety specifications. To fit any make or model of car. Available in different types and buckle fittings: LAP/SASH TYPE440 words
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Article1231 1978-03-16 20 fTlHE last transacted ready sale at the X close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1977/78 high and low. ('Adjusted for script/ rights Issue). SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS High Low Company Sal* +or185 132 Aetna 162 +2 f1651,231 words
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Article325 1978-03-16 20 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST IMuim' prtew for M.r I*) The Commerce 1.(1 l.W The Saving Fund 1.03 1 OOxd Spore Prog Fund 0.M 0.91 Spore Security Fund l.tt 1.7$ Spore Invest Fund 103 l.Ot ASIA UNIT TRUST INwim 1 prtoM far Mar It) Mai Invest Fund 1.74 185 Mai325 words
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Article1498 1978-03-16 20 - •WIU and offer prices officially O listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1 ,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set."1,498 words
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Article375 1978-03-16 20 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100.80B 10U.95S) 5 1/4% IS/10/7* (250.000) (101. 30B 101.45S) 5 1/4% IVIO/79 (300.000) (1) 101.40 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101. 15B) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (99 80B 99 958) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (101.80B) 5% T F 15/10/81 (250.000) (101.70B) 5%375 words
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Article1382 1978-03-16 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and Business in and reported to the .Kuala Lumpur Stock Ex,.eh*nge yesterday with the .number of shares traded •town In brackets In lots of •1000 units unless otherwise specified INDJITRIAL* tm« (1.63B 1.70B) mmmU I2.UB 2.478) (1) 2 42. •MM (2.7SB 2.768)1,382 words
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Article34 1978-03-16 20 Ro*y Elact 208 +37 AEaterpriM* 275 +23 Kcmaym 188 +22 < Su««ri 285 +13 M.lakoff 232 +13 Ialaad Pm 242 +8 MalayawaU 204 +7 Alcom 267 +5 STP1S75 500 +4 Nat Iron 3«2 +434 words
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Article39 1978-03-16 20 Tronoh Mine* MO -10 StraiU Trading 580 -5 <<>ni Plant 520 -S Spore Land 130 -5 DBS 336-4 Goodwood Park 200 -4 (old Storage 208 -4 Sin Chew 208 -4 Lien Hoc 168 -4 Balu LinUnf 150 -439 words
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Article30 1978-03-16 20 Sim* Darby 741.000 Fiber Merlin 138.000 API 129.000 CoaiPUil 115.000 Ninyinc PreM 111.000 UOL 66.090 G Lumber 66.000 C Su«.r. 59.000 K I. Krponc 54.000 HumeFE 50.00030 words
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Article38 1978-03-16 20 Mar 14 Mar 15 BT Index: 628.17 628 23 Industrials: 273.82 273. 50 Finance: 444.78 444.40 Hotels: 180.79 179.73 Properties: 163.40 162.73 Tins: 140.77 140.54 rubbers: 450.31 450 84 0.C.8.C: ***** 242 89 S.E.S. Ind: 242.35 242.3238 words
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Article345 1978-03-16 20 HONOKONO: The market closed slightly easier In dull and feature-less trading, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index fell 2.23 to 418.42 points, on a combined total turnover volume valued at $28.74 million MAR IJ HKS Amal Rubber 1MB *0 01 Associated Hol*ls 2.75 •0 05 Bowaters Cheong Kong 5.M345 words
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Article396 1978-03-16 20 TOKYO: Share prices, rose, led by big capitals, to this year's high on reports that the Bank of Japan would lower Its official discount rate from tomorrow, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.75 to close at 5.278.95 points, with a volume of 430 million shares. The New396 words
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Article280 1978-03-16 20 SYDNEY: The market closed quietly mixed with most trading confined to the afternoon session, dealers said. The Sydney All-Ordlnarles rose 0 39 to 446.66 points, on a total turnover volume of 2 54 million shares. MAR 15 Cents IMIIMHUIA C I 160 +4 A N I 135 unch A280 words
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Article152 1978-03-16 20 From col five KliMni (l.TOB 2.108). K.L. Ka» I13IB 1 598) (27) l.M (44) 1.58. MalakafT (2S3B 2.S88) (S) 2 27 (1) 121 (4) >.H (5) 2.M (T) 2.30 (S) 2 32 Mtntakab (2.30B). Kullm (1 SOB 1318) (1?) l.M (I) 1.27 (8) 1 28 (6) l.M (2)152 words
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Article49 1978-03-16 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 bracket*. Sime Darby (March $3.40} (0.408) (5) 0.43 (4) 0.38. St. Steamihip (June 12. 10) (0.22B).49 words
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Article33 1978-03-16 20 LONDON: COPIMr pTICM OO Tyday (prrvKMU la brmckati) Wlntt, Spot buym f*M UUti. iilltn <W7 (UN Ml. Thr»« Month buj«n £670 <1«T2). Mllcn M70.M ((«73> MirkH tMta: Banly ittady. lalM: 8,000 toonca.33 words
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Article147 1978-03-16 20 rE Straits tin price was unchanged at $1,5801 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 30 tonnes to 251 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers slipping £5 to £5,970 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £32 for Cash and £12147 words
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Article427 1978-03-16 20 OPENING values in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 0.75 cent at the outset on continued easier London advices, dealers said. Later the market rallied on reports of the tentative US coal strike settlement. The rally, however, was short-lived as sellers predominated and the market lost about427 words
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Article107 1978-03-16 20 DAILY BSR and SMR prlca at noon yesterday: Apr May EJi.B. (Cwrcat Mth) (Forward MUII Bayers Sellers Boyen Sellen SSR 20 (1 ton pallet' 105.00 197.00 N 196.00 198.00N S6R 50 (1 ton pallet) 193.00 185.00N 194.00 196.00N MR.ELB. I SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 214.00 216.00N107 words
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Article121 1978-03-16 20 C MINIM PROOUCI [I CHANGI, IINCAPORE MOOM CLO1INC PHICli HI PICUL TCtTinOAT. CmwH .11: Bulk US Mile™. oM drum ISO HUin, new drum |M wllen Cwn: MOt (loeu) UK/Coot. »7 buym. rmv: Muotok abt a wbiu fob 1001 NL.W «412i Ml.'en. Barmwak wblU f.o.b. M« NLW tK2i Mlitn.121 words
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Article29 1978-03-16 20 Rubber: Mar 15. Singapore: Apr 205.25 cts (down 0.50 ct). Malaysia: Apr ***** cts (down 1.00 ct). Tin: $1,580 (unchanged). Official offering: 251 tonnes (down 30 tonnes).29 words
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Article63 1978-03-16 20 Tuetday Monday Melbourne (.1) 16S 00 Unav. London 1XN 00B 137 OOB IS- SOS 187. SOS Zurich 187. 7&B 186. 2SB I-- VIS 187.008 Parla 18S.47 l»«05 WadfMiday Tuatday Hongkonu 184.S0B iss OOB 186.208 IS*. 408 Spore |2) 1K39NB 1S« 42B 18« 5»S 189.088 Export prices in non-uerllng areaa63 words
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Article409 1978-03-16 20 HKSITANT trading across the board made for a barelysteady and moderatrly active Singapore stock market yesterday. Several counters recorded modest advances but these were few and far between. Blue chips were generally phlegmatic with the notable exception of market leader Sime Darby which was the day's409 words
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Article387 1978-03-16 20 SELECTIVE trading ruled at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with prices closing on a mixed to slightly steady note. Traders appeared cautious and generally stayed clear of fresh commitments following Tuesday's bout of profittaking which left behind a trail of losses In speculative Industrial lower-liners. There was,387 words
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Article180 1978-03-16 20 ttHE US dollar continued 1 to open firm at $2.3135 50 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading was active with the US unit being traded upwards to $2.3160 on some buying support before closing steady at $2.3145 55. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2.3115180 words
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Article149 1978-03-16 20 Interbank rates at 3 00 pm Currencies Nominal rates Smithsonian percrnUfe quoted yesterday (cross) parity chance US dollar 2 3145 2 3155 2 8196 17.91 Sterling pound 4.4039 4.4092 7.3469 —40 05 Hongkong dollar 50.11 50.17 50.51 0.79 Mslan collar 98.14 9824 100.00 1 86 Aust schilling 15.6455149 words
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Article195 1978-03-16 20 A SIAN currency deposit interbonk rates as at close on Mar IS. L'S Dollars (Spot) Offer H'<l 7 days 7 6 7/8 1 mth 6 11/16 6 8/16 2 mths 7 6 7/8 3 mths 7 1/8 7 6 mths 7 9/16 7 7/16 t mths 7:195 words
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Article38 1978-03-16 20 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollars on Mar IS. Oner Hid Overnight —1 —2 1 mth 4 11/16 4 9/16 2 mths 4 7 8 4 13/16 3 mths S 4 7/8 Source: Astle? A Pearce.38 words
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Article56 1978-03-16 20 RANOE of rates offered bj discount houara on March 18. Overnight i to] 1/4%. Call deposit 3 Clolnt ■ur tm 3-Month Treasury bills 3 3/16 S 1/1* 3- Month Bank bills 7/8 4 3/4 3 Month CD S 11% 6-Month CD S T/lt s 5/l« «urct Hatiwul OiMtunt C*.56 words
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Article372 1978-03-16 21 JUDGINO by the trends so far In the current year. Perils Plantations will have to depend heavily on the performance of Its subsidiary, Malayan Sugar Manufacturing (MSM) to maintain the 22'/i per cent dividend it paid In the year Just ended. Output from the372 words
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Article238 1978-03-16 21 UNITED Engineers (Malaysia) has to pay a M 5300.000 fine imposed by the Kuala Lumpur sessions court for possessing 180 units of Rltespeed geared motors valued at $204,754. They were prohibited goods under the Customs Order 1975. UE (M) has Informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock238 words
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Article134 1978-03-16 21 SOUTH Johore Amalgamated Holdings has served writs on nine defen- dants in connection with an action to set aside purported liability to a loan from a merchant bank. The nine defendants named are: Choh Yet, Roy I im Meng Ah, Amos William Dawe, Mahking Hock, Dato134 words
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Article184 1978-03-16 21 TW'EW YORK. Tues. A 111 settlement by coal strike negotiators to end the 14week old strike helped stocks reverse early weakness as prices ended higher In another active session. The Dow Jones Industrial average (ell more than four points In the morning. Improved In the afternoon on reports184 words
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Article89 1978-03-16 21 ZURICH. Tues Prices closed sharply higher after a fteady opening, though below the day's highs due to some late profit-taking dealer* said The Credit Susste Index rose S3 to 342 7 points. Cloalng prirn In Iwm fraoci with ihr difference on the prevtoua iniimi prices. P Swlualr Br 80589 words
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Article128 1978-03-16 21 AMSTERDAM. Tue*. Prices were generally lower with only Bi)onkoH— following publication of 1877 78 ngures— and Deli slightly higher against the trend, dealers said. State loans were firm. rioiinic prim in Dutch cuIMm with tbe dlfrcrrac* on pr«vlou» I'Uloni prlcta Akio 21 SO —1.00 Kon Hoocovnu 24 50 M128 words
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Article256 1978-03-16 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 460.4 Monday 459.6 Week Ago 444.1 IX'W JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 782.56 Monday 759 96 Week Ago 746.79 LONDON DOLLAR I'KKMII M Tuesday 94*. to 95'«. Monday 95 to 95'i H.K. HANG SENG Wednesday 418.42 Thursday 420 65 Week Ago 420.51 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 394.05256 words
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Miscellaneous74 1978-03-16 20 Minimum lending rates THE AVERAGE prime rale of bank* in Singapore stand* around 7 per cent, with the range running between 8V« per cent and 7'< per cent. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation it at the lower end of the range while a number of banks, including Citibank and Development Bank of74 words
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Advertisement775 1978-03-16 21 invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the following positions in two of our large subsidiary companies: SALES MANAGER THE JOB The successful candidate will report to the General Manager and will be responsible for the sales, product promotion, pricing and market research of several established industrial products in the775 words
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Advertisement936 1978-03-16 21 i H view of the progress and expansion in our Company in the field of heavy equipment, farm machinery and materials handling equipment, we have the following vacancies:SALES MANAGER Materials Handling Department (Petaling Jaya) Should possess a degree/ diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution, with 3 to 5936 words
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Advertisement819 1978-03-16 21 An established TRAVEL AGENT In Singapore, Wfth associate office in Kuala Lumpur and OSA for «n international airline requires:- mm SALES EXECUTIVE 7* for its Singapore office. Suitable candidates must possess the following qualifications a) 3 years selling experience within travel industry with proven sales records; b) Must be able819 words
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Advertisement503 1978-03-16 22 A well established Engineering Company requires the services oH an experienced and dynamic EXECUTIVE to head its newly established organisation at Kuala Lumpur THE MAN He should preferably be a Malaysian with a tertiary education and should have considerable experience in technical admimstra tion in a responsible position THE 108503 words
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Advertisement273 1978-03-16 22 if' SKRETABT^I The newly established Shipping Agents and Brokers Association of Singapore (SAB AS requires a full-time Secretary to organise and head its Secretariat. Applications are invited from Singapore citizens with a few years background experience in shipping business. Candidates should have a mature personality and be above 35 years273 words
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Advertisement497 1978-03-16 22 F A I R C H I L D "1 SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. invites suitobly quolified condidotes tor challenging careers as (I) PROCESS TECHNICIANS Condidotes should possess a Diploma ITC certiticate in Electronic Engineering with at least 2 years' working experience in the servicing and repairing of logic control equipment497 words
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Advertisement568 1978-03-16 22 International Company Seeking I Stockist/Dealer I for competitively priced Centrifugal Pumps in all states in East and West I Malaysia. Interested Company please I write in giving details on I I their Company's operation, j experience in selling of I pumps and the Malaysian I states they are interested in568 words
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Advertisement897 1978-03-16 22 *™™SHERiFpnALr""^! IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF I SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OF Admiralty in Rem No 504 of 1077 Warrant of Arrest No 595 of 1 977 Admiralty action in rem ogainst the ship "VIOLETTA" 1 VEREINS-UND WESTBANK AG 2 VEREINS-UND WESTBANK INTERNATIONALE S A. Plaintiffs Versus897 words
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Advertisement1093 1978-03-16 23 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE x^ Teleplione Service:- U*V H Weekdays JRk *flfc 830 a.m. 5.00 pm W Saturdays /T$ 8.30 a.m. 3.00 pm Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 100 pm |a>S«4+77| Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per1,093 words
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Advertisement1363 1978-03-16 23 I FOR SALE k SHOPPING GUIDE M> >^ > ONE CUTE ft playful Female •BaBMaHjEjMMB Siamese Kitten Contact Helena ***** between 9am and 12 noon DOBERMANN ***** WITH PRICED ITEMS IN bacUtTac and transfer papers CLASSIFIEDS |1M M K'xid home 21. Jalan BB TTaTR BOIMM K.impai Tel *****5 »dL ■CTTKW1,363 words
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Advertisement1602 1978-03-16 23 II EMPLOYMENT SHIPPING ASSISTANT WANTED Minimum HSC with 2 years' experience In commercial firm, preferably in shipping/ export department Knowledge of Chinese an advantage Please apply In both English and Chinese stating qualifications, experience and salary expected together with a recent photo (non-returnable) to: S.T Box A***** WeN eetabWehad trading1,602 words
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Advertisement652 1978-03-16 23 II EMPLOYMENT J etoleM EFFICIENT, COMPETENT MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES required ARE YOU AMBITIOUS AND ENERGETIC? DO YOU WANT TO EARN FOUR FIGURES A MONTH EASILY? DO YOU WANT TO HAVE SUCCESS IN LIFE? Than we otter you the OPPORTUNITY to am tor yaw geel. QUALIFICATIONS: a Must speak fluentS652 words
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Advertisement905 1978-03-16 23 FEMALE BALES REPRESENTATIVB We want a lady to handle calculators and cash registers Must have experience In this field A monthly Income of at least tl 200 00 (from an attractive salary and commission) awaits the successful candidate In addition, a generous transport allowance, free medical benefits and an annual905 words
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Advertisement570 1978-03-16 23 II EMPLOYMENT CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. requires (a) MACHINE OPERATORS MALE FOR JURONG (b)PROCESS OPERATORS MALE FOR BUKIT TIMAH (c)GENERAL FACTORY WORKERS MALE FOR JURONG 1 BUKIT TIMAH Requirements Po« (A) (B) HTronrta.ni Two or Vocational School Certificate or Primary education with two years relevant experience For Pb*i570 words
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Advertisement621 1978-03-16 23 3S ■s«9EsaS0 1 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD requires ELECTROMECHANICAL TICMHICIAN Must possess a Technljaal Certificate In Electromechanical Engineering Have good background -el physics and mathematics* Must have 2-3 years' prfrtlcal experience In the |A( line Successful candidate will be acquired to set up automatic machine using cold and reflation621 words
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Advertisement380 1978-03-16 24 II EMPLOYMENT I easa»sas»ss»«s»seaaeaeaeae»»»»»»ae»ae» a^ir, T An established Company SEBhnbawang has the following vacancy for MALE TRAINEE SUPERVISOR mm 111 a^BcE or HSC Level preferred ■JTirith some working experlence in supervising a l.ltam of labourers, painters blasters •>**n an applications detelllng dusimcallons snd experience together with c telephone contact number380 words
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Advertisement620 1978-03-16 24 MALE STOREKEEPER O Minimum -1 veur penence working as Storekeeper and having being in charge ol al 1> isi rd ICE O' level or -•liiivalent a possess good knowledge ol M.uns and English O Ahle to speak English and Mandarin and 9 few other liwal <1; O Able to control620 words
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Advertisement391 1978-03-16 24 II EMPLOYMENT ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Applications are invited from Singapore Indians, male/female for an Immediate vacancy of an ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT with LCC qualifications, preferably Higher with minimum 2 years practical experience Some knowledge of typing Is desirable TYPIST Applications are Invited from Singapore Chinese (Bilingual English Chinese) male/female for an Immediate391 words
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Advertisement646 1978-03-16 24 SOC SINGAPORE OILSEAL COMPANY PTE LTD A subsidiary of a !»at|n» International oilseals manufacturing Cotup^ny invites applications for its nevi Factory in Jurong for the following post MALE FACTORY OPERATIVES (Singaporean jr Malaysian) Requirement^ a Secondary Education t) < 'ompleted full time National Service (Males) C Must be prepared to646 words
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Advertisement816 1978-03-16 24 II EMPLOYMENT A WELL ESTABLISHED factory requires trainee machine operators' assistant machine operators general helpers Only applicants with secondary education, completed national service need apply Call 6 Chin Bee Road. Jurong Town. .Spore 22 for interview Tel R***** GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) CONTROLS PTE. LTD. (1) MALE CLEAKER CUM GARDENER To816 words
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Advertisement745 1978-03-16 24 wanted 1) FEMALE SENIOR CLERK 1 Ito 2 years relevant working experience 2) Knowledge of Import and export documentation 3) Able to handle correspondence Independently 4) Knowledge of book-keeping 5) Typing speed 45 wpm 2) OFFICE BOY 1 Ability to type 2) Valid Class 2 driving licence Please submit full745 words
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Advertisement674 1978-03-16 24 II EMPLOYMENT SIN BEE TECK COMPANY SEWING EMBROIDERY FACTORY 202. 2nd floor Upo Factory 821 Allumed Road Tel: *****42 1) FEMALE EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATORS 2nd shift 3 p m to 11 p m Rates $7 00 per day 2) SEWING GIRLS $6 00 per day experienced $5 00 per day674 words
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Advertisement627 1978-03-16 24 MERLIN RESTAURANT AT Stamford Road requires waitresses Interested applicants please contact Mr Leong Tel *****5 for details Established depertmentsl Store requires (A) EXPERIENCED INDOOR SALES PERSONNEL with knowledge of cameras, hl-fl and Jewellery (B) STOCK CLERK Salary negotiable, depending on experience Please write to HOUSE OF HUNG FAR EAST SHOPPING627 words
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Advertisement1580 1978-03-16 24 I 111 VEHICLES I BOATS TUG BOAT FOR SALE Reg. Paneme Built 1974 Hong Kong GRT 195.34 LOA «5 Depth '.Z Draft 9 Breedth 25 1 B a W Alpha Marine Engine 900 HP. et 400RPM For more nVtails please nn« Fok/ Barrett Tel: *****11 «e£>N®»*v£>t»<^<««d«<a» f EVERFINE RENT A1,580 words
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Advertisement1203 1978-03-16 25 111 VEHICLES k BOATS ■HB»_i>^aKißa« 1971 AUSTIN MINI Special. Excellent condition $4,900 View Blk 115. 273 Buklt Merah View, after 1 30 pm 1970 MAZDA ISOOSS 4 gear Aircond Beautiful condition $5,300 Contact *****89 'END 1973, MORRIS 1275 OT Sports rims, cassette, new paint, tyres Tax/ Insurance 7/78. $7,000 *****51,203 words
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Advertisement747 1978-03-16 25 117$ MERCEDES 2BOS Manual Tip-top condition, many extras Selling $46,000 Tel: *****1. 1171 JAGUAR XJI 4 2 manual gear Very good condition Chauffeur driven. Ring *****54 1172 MERCEDES 2SOS Manual Oood condition, one owner. sellIng $16,500 on o Tel *****4 1973. MERCEDES 230. Tip-top condition 1 owner Radio/ cassette Company747 words
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Advertisement531 1978-03-16 25 111 VEHICLES k BOATS ENGINEER REQUIRES 1 Datsun. Toyota. Mazda. Colt or other cars. 1000- 1800 c c Tel. *****92 HIGH PRICE OFFEREO to all used or scrap vehicles of any make Tel *****5' *****9. SCRAP (PARF) VEHICLES or scrap metals wanted Stall 7. Chltty Road Spore 8 Tel *****72531 words
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Advertisement540 1978-03-16 25 OLD AND SECONDHAND cars wanted Tel *****80 Ah Kwee (900 am 600 p.m.) WANTED TO BUY good used cars from 1969 onwards Call 245. Middle Road *****1/ *****1. FORD CORTINA GXL 2000 wanted urgently Will make good cash offer Call *****2 DIST. 1 COSY 3-BEDROOM house, perched on hillside right540 words
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Advertisement563 1978-03-16 25 IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES CLEMENTI PARK $1,200; Ponggol $1,100: Hong Leong $900: Faber Terrace $1,100: Ming Teck Park $1,000; Chestnut Cresent $700 *****3/ *****9 DIST 21 CHUN TIN Road 3bedroom 2-storey terrace Servant's room. 2 bathrooms, telephone. 1 alrcondltloner. Furnished $660 *****5 BUNGALOW:- THOMSON $150. Slglap $550. Jurong Kechll $600563 words
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Advertisement615 1978-03-16 25 DIST. 1 PHOENIX COURT 3 bedrooms, for rent/ sale Call ***** during office hours DIST. 11 LUXURIOUS APARTMENT In a small and quiet exclusive residential complex. 5 mlns 10 Orchard Road. 3 large bedrooms, attached bathrooms, spacious living/ dining and balcony, huge modern kitchen and servant's amenities, centrally alrcondltioned. fully615 words
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Advertisement678 1978-03-16 25 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES I DIST. 11 LUXURIOUS APARTMENT off Ooldhlll Avenue 3 spacious bedrooms carpeted Living/ dining marble slab Fully furnished, only $2,700 Inclusive Services Call S A M CO *****7/ ***** CAIRNHILL PLAZA (OIST. 9) high floor luxurious apartment with swimming pool/ 24-hour security, central alrcondltioned. close678 words
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Advertisement600 1978-03-16 25 ORCHARD ROAD AIRCON/ nonalrcon rooms for working girls Cooking allowed Tel *****60 UNFURNISHED ROOMS TO let In dlst I for working girls students Rent $150/- Call *****67 a) Houses Executive of large rndustflel corporenon requires SEVERAL BUNGALOWS. APARTMENTS AND SEMI-DETACHEO in qm»t r.sidantlsl location Excellent term of pay"*"' ;I nd600 words
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Advertisement1109 1978-03-16 25 IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES j WAREHOUSE SPACE AVAILABLE ror Mih-lettitiK al T.iv. Boon Llat BlllldlllK Are.l 414.S v) f Ke.irt> for occupatnin April Ist Current lease expires t>ecember 31st 1978 and thereafter new lease can be arranged with owner Terms negotiable Please ring *****7T Miss Fleanor Tan CHEAP LICENSED GODOWN1,109 words
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Advertisement3468 1978-03-16 26 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES V SERVICES I BUSINESS V SERVICES BUSINESS IV ACCOMMODATION l» PROPERTIES NATIONWIDE SERVICES Repairs. Servicing. Rental. Respraying. Trade-In. Sales and OeneralContractor For All Kinds of Alrcondltloners And Refrigerators. Etc Tel *****3/ *****0 SERVICING AND REPAIR: refrigerators, televisions, alrcondltloners. cookers, washing machines Call Semco International Enterprise Tel3,468 words
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Advertisement328 1978-03-16 26 V SERVICES A BUSINESS ALOHA BOOV-MASSAGE massage by young qualified masseuses. Don't miss this opportunity *****85/ *****65 SITI FROM BALI provides you with special body-massage, only by appointment with Emerald *****85' *****65 ATTENTION LADIES. Scientific slimming and spotreduclnn at Louise Klerk's Salon. 22 Ngee Ann Building, telephone *****2 JILL'S PROVIDE328 words
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Advertisement333 1978-03-16 26 CALL HAZEL FO" A Relaxing And Skiltul Masw«f Ring *****2 For Our Qualified Masseurs MasaMM ORCHARD VISITING MASSAOC Berlin provides excellent massage h> young, qualified masseuses Appointment call :*****3 *****3 CALL SYLVIA FOR an InrlKoratlng L refreshing massage performed by experts. Tracy Agency Tel *****51 OONA'S FOR AN unsurpassed massage333 words
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Advertisement862 1978-03-16 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SECJiETAtUUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepare* students for the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. The next FULLTIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES arranged tor 'A' and for '0' level holders commence on 3rd April 1978 The next PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commences on 20th862 words
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Advertisement386 1978-03-16 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and quality tor the London Chamber ot Commerce Private Secretary s Certificate and the iTC s Private Secretary's Diploma the region s leading qualification lor a Private Secretary Our next lull386 words
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Advertisement784 1978-03-16 27 c CERTIFICATE IN BANKING 4 Ordinary or 1 Advanced Level No bank experienced required ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT (IAM Cert a Dip) For brochure*. Tel: (ISMI/2 M-F Market Street (Sth Floor) IMPORT/ EXPORT PROCEDURES L Documentation Course: Establishing, overseas contact, sales clause, freight calculation, methods of payment, types of L/C. contract, banking,784 words
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Advertisement624 1978-03-16 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING TELEPHONE OPERATOR TWO MONTHS (Practical Court*) uainfl PABX a PMBX Switchboard* Wednesday: 8 00 9 30 p m Commencing 15th March 1978 Thursday 11 00 12 30 p m Commencing 16th March 1978 PREMIER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 20*. Oueeneway Shopping Centre. S.ng.por* 3 Tel: «34*M/*27(12. CITY 4 GUILDS624 words
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Advertisement360 1978-03-16 27 EXPERIENCED TEACHER OFFERS tuition to primary and secondary students In all subjects, adults In English Malay. French. Bahasa Indonesia and Dutch At tutor's place or at student's home Reasonable charges ring Miss Lee *****2 INTENSIVE TUITION MATHEMATICS. Physics. Chemistry. Physical Science ordinary/ advanced level Experienced. trained, honors graduate te.i. Her360 words
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Advertisement409 1978-03-16 27 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS i GOING ABROAD FOR STUDY. BUSINESS OR HOLIDAY Contact us for the Best/ Reliable Fares to LON EUROPE/U S A CANADA AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND/ INDIA INDONESIA/FAR EAST ETC. PERSONALISED SERVICE GUARANTEED Call EUROTOURS TRAVEL PTE LTD Suite 4. 1t, 4th Floor Lucky Plaia. Orchard Rd. Tel:409 words
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Advertisement654 1978-03-16 27 6 Days Fiesta Filipma S$ 890 5 Days Bah Holiday S$ 679 6 Days Bangkok Pattaya S$ 65") 6 Days Ski in Kashmir (including airfare/ Delhi Snnaqan Delhi) S$ 400 21 Days European Round-Up SS3 130 23 Days Historical Europe SS3 730 AIRFARES loany destination Check us out before you654 words
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Advertisement378 1978-03-16 27 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS DESARU TOUR 1 day $16 departure every Sunday Including lunch Chalets can be arranged EXPRESS COACH I Penang $30. Talplng $28: Ipoh $26. X L $20 MALAYSIA CUP FOOTBALL MATCH Spore vertu* Penang Departure 9th April 78 Returning 10th April 78 Price $80 Luxury coach, hotel, grandstand378 words
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Advertisement321 1978-03-16 27 MAS TRAVEL CHARTERS OFFERS WORLDWIDE ECONOMY AIRFARES Sundowners Overland Tour* (Katmandu to London) EUROPEAN CAMPINO TOURS Tours Maiayala And Spore Travel 544 Tanglin Shopp Centre (Beeide Ming Court Hotel) Tel 3223*1/ *****71-2 STPB LIC: TA/17S SIAKSON COACH TOURS Prin sep Street Singapore 7 Tel: *****8' ***** (10 lines) 7 d»ys321 words
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Obituary68 1978-03-16 27 140 Acknowledgements MR. YEO KIM MOW and family wish to thank friends and relatives for their kind assistance, wreaths, donations and condolences on the loss of his wife Madam Theresa Ooh Hong Neo Also sincere gratitude to doctors and staff of Ward 9. T.T.8.H., priests and members of the Sodality68 words
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Obituary131 1978-03-16 27 MRS KATHARINE LOUISE WOOD PMMd <w*y March 14th. 197* at Mount Alvarnii Hospital Special thanks to Docton and (tan lor lh»it many attentions. A devoted mother and wlta. aha laavaa behind her hueWlillam and Craig and 1 daughter! Allane It Is her wish that no (lowers be sent131 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 1978-03-16 27 In loving memory et de*re*t FRANCIS WANQ. Deperted 1*3.77. Always remembered by Mom. brothers, brothers-in-law, sisters, sisters-in-law, nephews and nleres In prayers25 words
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Article, Illustration15 1978-03-16 27 of nwrtm by wife L children OEOMOE TAN WEE HIM D»p«fl»d 1*4-7115 words
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Article, Illustration493 1978-03-16 28 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday HUSSEIN CALL TO ISLAMIC WORLD J)ATUK Hussein Onn today called for the formulation of an Islamic world development strategy to meet the challenges of the 1980s. The Prime Minister said the strategy should map out the policy to contribute positively493 words
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150 1978-03-16 28 LONDON, Wed— British Foreign Office minister Lord GoronwyRoberts ls expected to discuss with Malaysian ministers In Kuala Lumpur next week the controversial question of flyIng rights over Malaysia for the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner. British officials said today. The otlclals said they had every hopeReuter - 150 words
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200 1978-03-16 28 Banking group's bid to raise $460 m in W Asia KUALA LITMPUB, Wed. A group of merchant banners has launched a programme to brin« West Asian funds Into the Asean region. It seeks to float about $460 million In bills, bonds and negotiable deposits from Asean countries in the next200 words
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449 1978-03-16 28 Johore rings behind illegal migrant racket JOHORE BARU, Wed Several syndicates here are believed to be Involved in the smuggling of thousands of illegal Indonesian immigrants Into the country via Johore. The immigrants, in eluding women and children, become victims of unscrupulous racketeers who bring them into the country as449 words
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Article84 1978-03-16 28 Picnic girl feared abducted KULIM, Wed. A 14-year-old schoolgirl has reportedly been abducted from here three days ago. The girl's father told police yesterday his daughter left the house last Sunday saying she was going for a picnic. She had not returned home since and the worried father contacted police84 words
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Advertisement631 1978-03-16 28 A FANCY TILE 2_P WORKS BERHAD We are an established ceramic tiles manufacturing company with a total workforce of about 500 located in Klang We invite suitably qualified f alaysians to till the following posts (i) MECHANICAL ENGINEER: The selected candidate will head our Engineering Maintenance Department and will be631 words
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Advertisement587 1978-03-16 28 JAWATAN KOSONG g\ INSTITIUT ,S§s. TEKNOLOGI t&£ MARA Permohonan adalah dipelawa untuk memcnnhi |awatan Pcmvarah di Insliliut Teknolotji MARA dalam bidanK biriani; benkut 1 ivil fnginperint! 8 Art History We hanic dl inKinperinu 9 Interior Design I LawdSumayaH 10 Instiluliondl Mdnauement 4 omputer Sneme 11 Mandarin 5 IsMtrManduement 12 Tamaddun587 words
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Advertisement541 1978-03-16 28 Now The opportunity of a lifetime. A luxury lifestyle for IOZDOWN and not a cent mote until the Temporary Occupation Licence is issued You'd normally have tO sei on< with attractive Italian ceramic tiles pay a 10% downpayment and Zt^T^L^^^^^ I then make progress payments. Your very own design l"541 words
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Article142 1978-03-16 29 T ONDON, Wed. The Board of Millwall Footle ball Club, whose ;>ome Cup quaiter- final against Ipswich last Saturday was marred by crovd violence, yesterday issued a statement in which they said they regarded such behaviour as a social problem. The club's general manager, Graham Hortop, issuedReuter - 142 words
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414 1978-03-16 29 LONDON, Wed. Second j Division Orient reached the semi-finals of the English Football Association Cup for the first time in their history > when they beat Middles- brough 2-1 in a quarter-final replay here last night. They now meet London neighbours Arsenal, the bookmakers'Reuter - 414 words
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Article143 1978-03-16 29 17URICH. Wed. Grass£j hoppers Zurich of Switzerland beat Eintracht Frankfurt of West Germany 1-0 in the second leg of their UEFA 'European Football Union Cup quarterfinal soccer tie here last night. Ponte scored the only goal from a penalty. Away goals Tne aggregate score for the home-and-awayReuter - 143 words
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Article180 1978-03-16 29 Dr K to head US soccer league T^EW YORK. Wed. Henry Kissinger is to be the next chairman of the North American Soccer League, the New York Dally News reported yesterday. TENNIS Chris Evert. rusty after her three-month winter vacation, struggled through three sets last night before beating Joanne Russell180 words
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293 1978-03-16 29 Aussies held to a draw by Barbados THE Barbados tall-enders exposed the weakness of Australia's bowling here yesterday to force a draw in their four-day cricket match. Australia, with a first Innings lead ol 220, were in the driving seat for most of the aay. They had Barbados reeling atReuter - 293 words
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Article234 1978-03-16 29 BUENOS AIRES, Wed Argentina defeated Poland 3-0 yesterday In a warm-up match for the World Cup hockey finals which start here on Saturday. EJuardo Barrelros scored after 22 minutes of play to give Argentina a 1-0 half time lead, and Daniel Danly dribbled past Poland's defence to scoreAP - 234 words
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Advertisement998 1978-03-16 29 tidL OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPRENTICESHIP Applications are invited for apprenticeship under the Joint Government Industry Training Scheme, commencing in July 1978 The apprentice;hip 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 instructors in998 words
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Advertisement567 1978-03-16 29 VO/PER PRIVATE LTD. Vosper Private Limited engaged in the design and construction of commercial and naval vessels and repairs of same has the following vacancy: WOODWORK SUPERVISOR This position reports to the Woodwork Manager and will be responsible for the supervision of all types of joinery work, fitting out on567 words
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Advertisement402 1978-03-16 29 SB p> m^ INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION M SINGAPORE PRESCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION COURSE (STAGE I BASIC) 1 Applications are invited tor admission to the above course to be conducted in Chinese and English in July 1978 2 The course is open to those currently teaching in or ottoched to kindergartens but402 words
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Advertisement438 1978-03-16 29 NOTICK OK CREDITORS' PETITION THE BANKRITTCY ACT. CAP. 18 1970 EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT Of SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 1264 of 1977 Re: Ng Kwah Chwee Ex parte: Fujitsu (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Creditors In the matter ot a Creditors' Petition filed the 30th day of December, 1977 To: Ng438 words
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Article47 1978-03-16 30 BADStIVTOV— Junior individual championships < Singapore Badminton Hall 7pm). SFPAK T/.KRAW- Intrrconstltuency tournament (Duxton Plain CC, Tanglln CC, Kota Rajah CC. Alexan- dra CC. Kampong Eunos CC (7.30 pm). SOCCER SOSFL division 2 semi-finals (Parrcr Park spm). TABLE TENNIS STTA age group Individual chantplonshlps (Tanjong Katonj 9am)47 words
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Article, Illustration278 1978-03-16 30 PERCY SENEVIRATNE - PERCY SENEVIRATNE Comment by i 1 DOHMAT JiKAI v Mi's bodybuilding credentials are probably as glittering as the crown jewels. Sixth placing in the lightweight category of last year's Mr. I'nlverse competition, winner of the overall Mr. Asia title in 1973 and the278 words
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Article305 1978-03-16 30 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Asian Judo championships scheduled for Jakarta in October, may not materialise if Taiwan insist on taking part. The issue arose at the managers' meeting at the SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur last November, and Y. Hirose, secretarygeneral of the Asian305 words
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Article407 1978-03-16 30 BLUE PETER - BLUE PETER By ARCTIC CALL, who has been running some fair races, should score his long overdue win in the Class 4 Div 2 1,200 metres event on Sunday. The Recalled four-your-old showed promise In Kuala Lumpur last August when beaten by a short head by Blonlc407 words
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Article40 1978-03-16 30 EAST Coast Marinas will be staging a seven-a-slde soccer tournament on Mar. 26 at Mountbatten grounds from 8 am to 6 pm Teams Interested In taking part should contact Rejiib Ismail at *****4. Closing date is Mar. 20.40 words
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181 1978-03-16 30 PETER SIOW - Three in quest for sailing honours PETER SIOW By rREE Singapore boats the Pink Panther. Whiteba't and Halcyon will sail In the South China Sea race, starting this Sunday in Hongkong. The race which ends in Manila, wll take the sailors over 804 kilometres and test their navigational skills to181 words
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Article32 1978-03-16 30 KATONG District beat Pr.sons 3-0 to qualify for the semi-finals of the Singapore Government Beivlces football league at Tna Payoh stadium yesterday. Zaiman (two> and M. Noor scor»d for Katong.32 words
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Article1389 1978-03-16 30 rpWENTY-six of. the X top stayers In trainIng have been entered lor the Singapore Derby to be run over 2400 m at Buk.lt Tlmah on April 2. They are: Air Marshal 11, Amusement IX, Batu Karang, Charles Street Lad, General Trong IV, Grand Memory, Joy of1,389 words
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Article, Illustration337 1978-03-16 30 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By pOR a 15-year- old. Nauman Qamar seems to have a surprisingly mature outlook on Singapore hockey. And why not? After all. he is the eldest son of former Pakistan international Qamar Ali Khan, and337 words
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Article278 1978-03-16 30 rpHE Philippines seem likely to be the dark horses of the four-day East Asia squash championship, which begins next Thursday at the Kallang Centre, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The Filipinos appear to be grossly underestimated when one considers that they have come up as the only278 words
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Article, Illustration349 1978-03-16 30 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By J^U Liang Huan, of Taiwan, is a shock withdrawal from the $106,000 Singapore Open golf championship, starting next Thursday at the Bukit Course. "Mr Lu." as he is affectionately known throughout the golfIn? world, following his dazzling performance in the349 words
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Advertisement168 1978-03-16 30 THE ULTIMATE #£g\TO ROAD AND TRACK MACHINE The Suzuki TSI2S is a uniquely designed bike "for road and track use. 'Elegantly stylish and rugged. A bike that's packed with special ►features to tackle any obstacles in its path. Suzuki's 'Power Reed' dual intake system ensures superb 40t^^ performance at all168 words
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Article252 1978-03-16 31 Special race for sports writers THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association have Included a special event— the 4x50 metres freestyle relay for sports writers to mark their first ".rasters' meet at the Toa Payoh pool on April 17, lit and 21. reports AUStCT JGitNSON The meet will have Individual and relay252 words
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301 1978-03-16 31 WILFRED YEO - WILFRED YEO By 'pifE Singapore soccer team will make a 10-day tour of India in August if negotiations between the Football Association of Singapore and a local businessman go through. Karthy Dharan, managing director of Choice Books Pte. Ltd., who are underwriting301 words
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Article, Illustration275 1978-03-16 31 Players fail to answer SBA call DISAPPOINTING that sums up the response of aspiring players lor selection to the national badminton squad, reports BERNARD FERERA. The 39 players 26 men and M women largely compiling Fra=er and Neave badminton scheme trainees, were called up for two Interviews by the Singapore275 words
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Article, Illustration358 1978-03-16 31 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By A RMED Forces' A Lieow Shing Wui scored an upset 6-15, 15-5, 15-2 win over eighth seeded Tan Kheng Guan In the third round of the men's singles in the Junior individual badminton championships at Guillemard Road last night, Lleow, a trainee at358 words
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589 1978-03-16 31 I FEEL I must put into print my strong disagreement with the criticism of the secretary of the All-Indonesian Badminton Federation. Mr. Soemarsono, regarding the "untimely and hasty" formation of the World Badminton Federation, and the criticisms by others about their formation. For the589 words
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167 1978-03-16 31 HONGKONG Bank thanks to the equaliser by Musa Hussein 10 seconds (rom fulUlme went on to beat Banque de Paris 4-2 on penalty kicks alter a 1-1 deadlock at full-time In the Singapore Business Houses Football League knockout match at Jalan Besar167 words
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Article, Illustration259 1978-03-16 31 JOE OORAI - JOE OORAI By SINGAPORE soccer coach Sebastian Tap has told former first-choice goalkeeper Eric Paine to step up his training for the Malaysia Cup compett lon. This follows the poor performance of reserve 'keeper Koh Lhuan Hwee In Tuesday's match against259 words
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376 1978-03-16 31 PETER SIOW - Chong takes 15 minutes to beat Lee PETER SIOW By CHONG YUNG MIN scored the fastest win on the opening day of the Singapore Table Tennis Association individual age-group championships at Tanjong Katong yesterday, beat tng Lee Llm Keng 21 3, 21-5 in only 15 minutes. Playing :n ;ne boys'376 words
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Article54 1978-03-16 31 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Kazunan Tafcahashl of Japan and Dr. P.T. Arasu won the 17th Malaysian Open pro am golf championship played here today. They won on a countbark from Baldevlno Dassu of Italy and Tan Eng Sim. The pro Individual title went to Taiwan's Ho MingReuter - 54 words
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Advertisement131 1978-03-16 31 HOW TO ENTER THE WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE. m. i x d r m. N 1 c t a N Jm The world of international finance is to the right start, internationally. And, of course, professional advice. tough and very competitive. Or help solve any problems you Enter it prepared.131 words
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Miscellaneous47 1978-03-16 31 Ticket puzzle solved READERS might have been puisled by the Singapore Sports Council's announcement in yesterday's Straits Times that the 34,137 tickets for Sunday's North Zone Malaysia Cup-tie between Singapore and Malaysian Armed Forces had all been sold in a matter of four hours. After all. Sinja-47 words
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Miscellaneous71 1978-03-16 31 pore's National Stadium has a known capacity of around 60,000. "Where did the other 25,000-plus tickets fo?" fans might have wondered. Breakdown So. to pui would-be spectators' minds at rest, we asked the SSC, who cave us the following breakdown: A p p a r e ntly, the Football Association71 words
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Miscellaneous73 1978-03-16 31 another 5,293 (73 at $5, 220 at $3 and 5.000 at $1). With another 10.000 tickets going to the schools, plus the usual batch of complimentaries, etc., being handed out. it Is obvious just why Slnrapore's Malaysia Cup-ties are always sell-outs. It will not be much of a consolation to73 words
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Article142 1978-03-16 32 DOLLAR RALLIES AGAINST YEN rpOKTO, Wed. ■I Spurred by the report of a lower discount rate, the US dollar rallied against the Japanese yen and closed at 234.50 In brisk trading in Tokyo's foreign exchange market today. The American enrency gained 1.50 yen over yesterday's closing of 233, the lowestAP; UPI - 142 words
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327 1978-03-16 32 Nasution: Too much army influence JAKARTA. Wednesday JNDOXESIA's former armed forces commander said today that the military had too much influence and that dissenting students had noble ideals. Retlred Gen. Abdul Haris Nasutlon, also a former defence minister, told a Dutch radio reporter: "I personally think that the present situationReuter - 327 words
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393 1978-03-16 32 Bread and butter issues dominate debate PARLIAMENT yesteri day turned Its attention to "oread and butter" issues like work permits and urinals lor children alter Tuesday's deli Derations on headier matters of the state, like national security and building a better society. Kicking oil the debate on estimates for the393 words
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Article27 1978-03-16 32 TOKYO, Wed. Aujtr»Uan Deputy Prime Minister Douf Anthony today pledged hli country* cooperation with Japan In effort* to head off protecUonisjn In world trade. Iteuter.27 words
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Article720 1978-03-16 32 LONDON. Wed The stock marrloMd quietly mixed today with the Knell action In southern Lebanon weighing on sentiment dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times index was down five points at 455 4 Oovernment bonds met fresh Interest and gained up to 1/4 point Yesterday's trade figures720 words
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Advertisement88 1978-03-16 32 AT THE HYATT "Lavat*lli" and"l»s»y Mlyak*" are among oor latest collection of hign fashion clothes from Europe View them together with our exclusive European leather goods at our new shop in the Hyatt Hotel We also wish to express our thanks and appreciation to all friends and customers for their88 words
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Advertisement470 1978-03-16 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cow Price so* Annual Subscription $1U Circulation Mantfir Telrph<mt )?<ru Ext AM TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... Singapore has the opportunity to become one of the world's major suppliers of small military ships and patrolcraft. It has all the technical and physical capacity necessary to meet the rising470 words
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