The Straits Times, 24 March 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times 25 CENTS Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1978 M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    SHARP HIKE IN AANDE FEES
    469 1  -  LESLIE FONG Move to ease load on doctors By THE fee for each visit to the Accident and Emergency Department of hospitals is to be raised by 1 50 per cent from $4 to $10. Similarly, patients, except children and students, calling at outpatient departments
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    Lock icon Israel set to start pull-out
    426 1 TEL AVIV. Thurs. ISRAEL prepared 1 today to withdraw Its forces from South Lebanon as fresh United Nations troops took up positions along the Litani River, furthest point of Israel's advance. Chlef-of-Staff Lieut. Gen Mordechal Our told reporters yesterday that an Israeli pull-back depended on
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    Hanoi seeks pilots' return
    620 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN and PAUL JANSEN By yiETNAM has made an "unofficial" request to Singapore to "help" to return the two pilots who landed at Paya Lebar airpoit in their DC3 aircraft on Wednesday night. According to sources, the request was made soon after the Vietnamese embassy
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    Lock icon Dollar hits bottom again
    349 1 Dollar hits bottom again TOKYO, Thursday THE US dollar fell back to Its lowest post-war rate of 230 yen on the Tokyo foreign e x c h a nge market today, with a further decline halted by Bank of Japan Intervention. The central bank bought between US$200 mi lion and
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    Lock icon Amber One route open
    55 1 BANGKOK, ThUTS. International airlines today officially began nights over Laos and Vietnam for the first time since the end of the Vietnam War three years ago. The planes were flying the direct route between Bangkok and Hongkong, using the "Amber One" air corridor Instead of flying
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    Lock icon Troops killed 200 Viets
    56 1 HONOKONO. Thun. Vietnam today charged that Cambodian troops killed more than 300 Vietnamese In Song Be province, North of Ho Chi Minn C.ty last week, according to tee Vietnam News Agency. The agency. monitored here, said more than 1.000 Cambodian troops entered two Vietnamese villages In
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    Lock icon New Asean building
    44 1 JAKARTA. Thurs Construction of the new building of the secretariat-general of Asean In south Jakarta will begin at the end of this month, Antara news agency reported today. It said construction work was expected to be completed in 18 months.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Meos fleeing
    34 1 BANGKOK, ThUTS. Meo hill tribesmen from Laos, locked In continued fighting with Laotian Government force*, are fleeing in Increasing numbers across the border to north-east Thailand, military sources said here today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    42 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 757 .97 up 0.43; 30 transp 307.18 off 0.10; IS utlls 105.73 unch: and 65 stock 387.07 up 0.01— UPI.
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    Lock icon Temple fair horror
    111 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. ffTWELVE people were 1 killed and several dozen others Injured last night when communist guerillas threw two fragmentation bombs Into a crowd attending a local temple fair In the northeastern province of Surln, police said today. They said the two gue- rlllas responsible for the
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    Lock icon Malik elected Vice-President
    223 1 JAKARTA, Thursday pORMER Foreign Minister Adam Malik was today elected Vice-President of Indonesia soon after General Suharto had been sworn In for his third five-year term as Head of State and government. The election of Mr. Malik by the People's Congress, the country's supreme policy making body,
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    16 1 TODAY'S Strait! Times is 32 pages in two sections. Make sure you get both.
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    Lock icon Gunfire over UN troops
    69 1 MLTLLLAH (Israel), Than. Lebanese Christian militiaman flred shot* over the heads of Iranian troops of the United Nations force moving into south Lebanon today, UN officials said. The officials said the shooting broke oat while Iranian troops, who crossed the border yesterday, were trying to set
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    Sultan of Johore and his new Consort
    143 1 SERENE and composed in what is believed to be their Ant official public appearance tonether the Sultan of Johore and his new consort, Tengku Nora. Very little is known about her and this is the first picture of her in the position once
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      197 1 SHARP COLOUR TV Maintenance at your beck and call. For only $70 per year mROXY (SPORE) PTE LTDi 48J Tangl.n Hjir Road S" TEAM FOR TARIFF TALKS IN GENEVA -Page 6 CARTER- Begin summit ends In impasse 2 LABOUR to cat down steel output 3 MANSFIELD: Boost US presence in
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      Lock icon Carter-Begin summit ends in impasse
      449 2 CarterBegin summit ends in impasse 'Mid-East peaceis far away' WASHINGTON. Thursday PRESIDENT Carter and Prime Minister Menachcin Begin concluded their tense summit meeting yesterday in deep disagreement over Mid-East peace issues, unable lo agree even on the customary final statement. "At this historic moment, peace seems far away," Mr. Carter
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      Lock icon 'Talks to resume only when Israel pulls out'
      191 2 'Talks to resume only when Israel pulls out' fOLOMBO, Thurs. Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister Boutro-, phali said yesterday nis country had no direct dialogue with Israel now and wouM only resume it when Israel withdrew from all occupied territory Dr. Ohali, whp arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesda\ said Israel
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      Lock icon THREE KILLERS HANGED IN PUBLIC
      119 2 LAHORE, Thurs Several hundred thousand people here watched the public hanging yesterday of three men found guilty of kidnapping and killing a 10-year-old boy. The public executions, the first in Pakistan's 30-year history, came four days after Lahore High Court sentenced former Prime Minister Zulfikar
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      Lock icon Govt threats but strike goes on
      205 2 SYDNEY, Thurs Despite threats of disciplinary action by the federal government, postal truck drivers in Sydney today voted to continue a week-long strike which has severely disrupted mail services and stacked up more than 20 million undelivered postal articles. About 350 mail van drivers
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      Lock icon 'Relations still sound'
      38 2 SYDNEY, Thurs. Australian Overseas Trade Minister Doug Anthony returned here today from Japan convinced that the "special relationship" with Australia's main trading partner was still sound. He made the assessment after a 10-day tour. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Swiss best savers in world
      95 2 Swiss best savers in world GENEVA, Thurs. The Swiss are the thriftiest people In the world with an average of U558,265 (8119,000) each In the bank, according to the International Savings Bank Institute here. A report Issued yesterday by the institute, which represent! banks and savings Institutions In 66 countries,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon LABOUR TO CUT DOWN OUTPUT OF STEEL
      449 3 $2.3 b BSC loss expected 50... LONDON, Thurs jJRITAIN's Labour Government yesterday pul) 1 i shed plans for cutting down production, laying off thousands of workers and slashing investment in an attempt to curtail the staggering losses of I lie state owned steel
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      Lock icon Khalid warns US oil prices may be raised
      197 3 Khalid warns US oil prices may be raised WASHINGTON, Thurs I^ING Khalid of Saudi Arabia has warned the United States that crude oil prices may be raised if the dollar's decline continues, the Washington Post reported yesterday. The White House did not immediately comment on the report carried by the
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      Lock icon Leyland to get billion $ bail-out
      151 3 Leyland to get billion bail-out LONDON, Thurs. The British Government will lend £275 million iS$l.2 billion* to bail out the state -owned Leyland car company, Industry Secretary Eric Varley said yesterday. Leyland this week reported a net loss of £62 million for 1977. Mr. Varley told Pariiament the loan would
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      Lock icon Student found how to build N-bomb
      132 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs A university economics student said yesterday that he took three months to discover how to make a nuclear weapon capable of destroying the US capitol by using unclassified material. Mr. Mimitri Rotow, who said he is on leave from Harvard University, did
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      Lock icon Peking: Why we rejected peace moves
      167 4 Peking: Why we rejected peace moves PEKING, Thurs.— China had categorically rejected a recent Soviet approach on Improving relations because there had been not one hint of a solution during nine years of border negotiations, Senior VicePremier Teng Hsiao Ping was quoted as saying today. Mr. Teng made the statement
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      Lock icon Quebec issue
      32 4 NEW YORK. Thure. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said last night that Canada's economic recovery could be thwarted unless the Issue of Quebec separatum Is resolved quickly and (airly. Reuter.
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      Mansfield: Boost US presence in Far East
      467 4 DECLARING that America cannot afford to pull out of Asia at any price, US Ambassador to Japan Mike Mansfield today called for the strengthening of US naval and air forces in the Far East. In a wide ranging interview with United Press International,
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      Lock icon DOCTORS' FEES THE FASTEST 'CLIMBER'
      91 4 WASHINGTON. Than. Doctors' fee* have risen 80 per cent faster than prices of other roods and services since 1950, a US Government report said. Evidence suggests that, contrary to the laws of supply and demand, fees of American physicians were hlgh- est where doctors were
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      Lock icon Rebel's nephew captured
      67 4 MANILA. Thurs. A nephew of the elusive Muslim rebel leader Osman Salleh has been captured In an encounter on the far southern Island of Jolo, Defence Secretary Juan Ponce Ennle said. Salleh has had a 500,000 pesos (*****.000) price on his head since October when he was
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      Lock icon India won't yield to US pressure on N-pact'
      224 4 India won't yield to US pressure on N-pact' NEW DELHI, Thursday INDIA said today it is prepared to shut down a US-built nuclear plant near Bombay rather than yield to American pressure to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. Prime Minister Morarji Desal told Parliament: "I will strain every nerve to
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      Lock icon FRIENDSHIP TALKS TO RESUME
      79 4 FRIENDSHIP TALKS TO RESUME TOKYO, Thurs. Japanese Prime Minister Takco Fukuda today decided to resume talks with China on a proposed peace and friendship treaty after two years of deadlock over the interpretation of a clause which Moscow .sees as directed against the Soviet Union. Chief Cabinet Secretary Shlntaro Abe
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      Lock icon 'Imperialist' Russians
      60 4 NEW YORK. TTlurs. The Soviet Union's expandint? military capabilities could be used in some part of the world fjr a "grievous asqulsition of territory". Oen. Alexander Haig declared yesterday. Natos military chief told a foreign policy association meeting here that the "relentless character o( the growth In Soviet
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      Lock icon 'Shroud has true image of Christ'
      215 5 'Shroud has true image of Christ' LONDON, Thurs. The authenticity of the holy shroud of Turin, which Is believed to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, can no longer be doubted, according to a documentary film opening her* next week. The shroud, which Is kept In Turn cathedral and
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      Lock icon 'Meddlers will be deported'
      41 5 MANILA. Thurs Immigration authorities today warned that any foreigner Who meddles In the April 7 Philippine parliamentary election! would be declared undesirable and deported. Immigration and Deportation Commissioner Edmundo Reyes issued the warning In a statement. AFP.
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      Lock icon NO DIRECT SAY OVER WAR WITH GUERILLAS
      385 5 'Smith gave powers to army' SALISBURY, Thurs. Rhodesia's predominantly black premajority rule interim government, which is charged witi t h ending the guerilla war, will lack direct say over how it is conducted, political sources said today. They said white leader lan Smith
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      Lock icon In police van?
      48 5 ROME, Thurs. Terrorists who kidnapped former Premier Aldo Moro may have spirited him away In a stolen police van and may be hiding far away from Rome, Investigators said today. "A police van could have gone almost anywhere without being checked." one investigator said UPI.
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      Jakarta call for stronger Asean
      132 5 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia's People's Congress, the nation's supreme policy-mak-ing body, has called for a strengthening of Asean. In a document called The Broad Outlines of State Policy (GBAN) which to to be the basis of government action over the next five years. Congress said that
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      Lock icon Giscard to meet with opposition leaders
      162 5 PARIS, Thurs FRENCH President Valery Discard d'Estainn. following up his pledge to work for greater national unity, has invited opposition socialist and communist leaders to meet him next week. Socialist leader Francois Mitterrand immediately accepted. Communist chief Georges Marchais has not yet replied. The
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      Lock icon Tightrope walker killed in fall-but the show goes 0n...
      259 5 Tightrope walker killed in fall -but the show goes 0n SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), Than. Karl Wallenda. the world's most famous tightrope walker, fell 60 metres to his death during an outdoor stunt. In true circus tradition the acrobatic troupe he led, the Great Wallendas. refused to cancel shows later
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      Lock icon Thailand and Laos agree on Mekong 'peace zone'
      251 5 BANGKOK, Thursday T AOS and Thailand agreed today to make the Mekong River a "peace zone," Thai Deputy Communications Minister Prasong Sukhum said here. Mr. Prasong, who took part in a meeting between a Laotian delegation and Thai government officials, told reporters
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      Lock icon SUMATRAN PAPER GETS LAST WARNING
      152 5 SUMATRAN PAPER GETS LAST WARNING JAKARTA, Thurs. The large-circulation dally Waspada (Alert) in north Sumatra has been given the "last warning" by the local national security agency (Kopkamtib) for reporting about the secesionist "Free Aceh Movement", it was learned here today. A military spokesman for the Sumatra and West Borneo
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      36 5 TOKYO. Thurs A small tidal wave struck the northeastern shore of Hokaldo. Japan's northernmost main Island, yesterday following two strong off-shore earthquakes, but no damage or vasualties were reported, the Central Meteorological agency reported.—AP.
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    Spore team for crucial tariff talks in Geneva
    590 6  -  LEE KIM CHEW 'Free trade must prevail* stand By pOUR Singapore officials will leave for Geneva next month to take part in the crusial tariff -cutting sessions of the Multilateral Trade Negotiations (MTN). A Foreign Ministry source said dates for bilateral talks
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    Gunman robs firm on fourth visit
    162 6 Gunman robs firm on fourth visit A ROBBER, who went to a finance company In Norfolk Road three times yesterday on the pretext of buying tyres being sold there, robbed the firm on his fourth visit. The lone robber, who was armed with a revolver, fled with about $3,000 after
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    Drawing and painting course
    88 6 Drawing and painting course THE University of Singapore extramural studies department will hold a 12-sesslon course on Learning to draw and paint at the Botany Museum on Wednesday evenings from April 5. Lecturers will be Mr. Teh Kern Jin and Mr. Jack Tan from the university's School of Architecture. Mr.
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    Pakistan Day reception
    48 6 THE Charge d'Alfalres of the Pakistan Embassy. Mr. Bashlx Ahmad Bhatty. held a reception at his resident In Mount Pleasant Road yesterday, to celebrate the 31st national day of Pakistan. Singapore was represented by the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affair*), Mr. Lee Kboon Choy.
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    Total eclipse of moon tonight
    111 6 TH E first complete eclipse of the moon for this year can be seen tonight starting from 11.07 p.mThe whole face of the moon will be blotted out for one-and-a-half hours before reappearing at IZ.3S a.m. The first phase of the eclipse begins at 1P.30
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    Child fell off moving bus: Woman clippie is fined
    368 6 Child fell off moving bus: Woman clippie is fined A FORMER SBS conductress who told a driver to start a bus without making sure that there were no more passengers alighting, was yesterday fined $250 by a magistrate. Jumayah binte Kassim, 22. now unemployed, was found guilty ot falling to
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    FACTORY MISHAP: $40,000 AWARD
    134 6 A WOMAN factory worker, who was Injured In an Industrial accident In a chemical plant nearly five years ago, was awarded a total ot $40,000 damages In a consent judgment by tht High Court yesterday. The court heard that Clk Mardianah blnte Yusoff. then 16, was
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    Paraplegics leave for games
    71 6 Paraplegics leave for games EIGHTEEN paraplegics from the Singapore Association for the Paralysed (SAP) left for Kuala Lumpur last night to play two friendly basketball matches with members of the Handicaps' Association of Malaysia. The first match this evenIng at 6 p.m. will be playe.l at the Pusat PemuUhan Orang
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    Man on drug trafficking charge
    61 6 Man on drug trafficking charge A 59- YEAR-OLD man was yesterday charged In a magistrate's court with trafficking 40. grams of heroin In a flat In Buklt Merah View on Wednesday. Intah bin Kaaslm waj alleged to have trafficked the drug In six draws and twe plastic packets. No plea
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    On orchids
    37 6 THE Orchid Society of South-east Ait* will hold a public talk on Orchid OrowIng the first or a aeries for oeglnneri at the School of Nursing ball. Toa Payoh Hospital on Sunday at 4 D.m.
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      310 6 The finishing touches Students on our Private Secretary's Course learn about the proper use of cosmetics. The picture shows a class at Secretarius, the school of secretarial skills, conducted by Mrs Nancy Teo, a supervisor with Max Factor. If you are thinking of a secretarial career, please call L SECJtETAft/US
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  • PARLIAMENT 1
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      OUTPATIENT AND DENTAL FEES GO UP...
      1256 8 Reporters: CHIA POTEIK, NGIAM TONG HAI, CHRISTINA RODRIGUES, ELENA CHONG. EDMUND TEO. JJKiHKR dental fees and in creases of up to 150 per cent for certain outpatient fees were announced by Health Min ster Dr. Toh Chin Chye in Parliament yeaterday. The hike is
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      Filling will cost $12 more
      183 8 A PRIVATE patient calling at a government dental clinic will have to pay $12 more for a simple rilling in future wnile a civil servant will have to foot an additional $2. They will thus have to pay $45 and S5 respectively for the treatment
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      Bill to raise estate duty exemption limit passed
      490 8 A GOVERNMENT move to exempt properties valued up to $100,000 from estate duty was Incorporated in the law with the passing of the Estate Duty (Admendment > Bill by Parliament yesterday. Moving the second reading of the Bill Finance Minister Hon Sui
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      No special treatment for pass holders who have tles here
      376 8 No special treatment for pass holders who have tles here THE government will not give special consideration for permanent residence to uuiacrs of special passes even if they have tamlly ties here, Home Affairs and Education Minister Mr Chua Slai. Chin, told Parliament yesterday. Replying to a query by Mr.
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      A longer stint for these non-SAF servicemen
      496 8 EUJLL-TIME Naiio- nal service naoiiuy ior certain nauonui servicemen uui enlisted Into tne Singapore Armea forces will be extended to a maximum of two and-a hai* years, under the provisions of tne Enlistment (Amendment) Bill. The Bill was approved by Parliament yesterday when
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      Protected info: Court can try these cases
      883 8 A SUBORDINATE military court will be able to try lormer serI vicemen ior divulging protected defence iniormation, a provision contained in the Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) bill approved in Parliament yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, who moved
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      Supply Bill approved
      84 8 PARLIAMENT yester<l day approved the Supply Bill 1978 to give legislative approval for appropriations from the Consolidated Fund to meet expenditure In the financial year from April 1 1978 to March 31 next year. The Bill empowers the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sul Sen, to issue warrants
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      Shopkeepers hit by road works
      213 8 cjHOPKEEPERS affected 0 by the third stage of road widening In Sembawang will be offered alternative premises, the Senior Minister of State (National Development), Dr. Tan Eng Liang, told Parliament yesterday. Dr. Tan. in an oral reply to queries by Mr. TeonK Eng Slong (Sembawang).
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  • PARLIAMENT 2
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      Bill to tighten regulations on industrial safety
      1378 9 THE Fact or ios (Amendment) Bill, taken through its second reading in Parliament yes terday, seeks to empower the Lalxnir Minister to make regulations for the qualifications and training of workers employed at any mach i n c or plant. It also seeks
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      Amendments to Red Cross Act
      273 9 PARLIAMENT yesterday passed the Singapore Red Cross Society (Incorporation) (Amendment) Bill which relates to the appointment of the president of the society. The Bill was moved for Its final reading by the Minister for Health, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. It seeks to empower the society's
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      No need to increase stadium capacity
      181 9 fjiHERE are no plans at A present to extend ihe National Stadium as the maximum capacity of ***** for the stadium is needed only during Malaysia Cup matches, the acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr. Ahmad Mattar, told Parliament on Wednesday. Other soccer games
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      More land to be reclaimed at Tuas for future industries
      219 9 More land to be reclaimed at Tuas for future industries PARLIAMENT yesterday gave approval for the government to reclaim a farther area of about 34.64 hectares of the foreshore and seabed off Tnas to provide more land for future industrial use. Moving the motion, the Minister for Law, the Environment,
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      CPF Bill
      33 9 THE Central Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill, was introduced in parliament on Wednesday, to enable the public to use their CPF savings to buy stocks and shares of the Singapore Bus Service.
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      Plan to build fire station at Changi
      334 9 Plan to build fire station at Changi rS government will build more fire stations over the next 10 yean to provide an even coverage of Singapore, the acting Social Affairs Minister, Dr. Ahmad Mattar said In Parliament on Wednesday. He said approval was being sought for the building of a
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      Singapore to raise its quota in the IMF
      407 9 PARLIAMENT yesterday passed a motion to authorise the Finance Minister to increase, on behalf of the government. Singapore's total subscription in the International Monetary Fund to a sum equivalent to 49 million Special Drawing Rights. Finance Minister Hon Sul Sen, when moving
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      Pensions for officers who retire for polls
      220 9 Pensions for officers who retire for polls A GOVERNMENT officer who is allowed to retire to contest parliamentary elections will be eligible for pension benefits if he becomes physically or mentally incapacitated before reaching the minimum retirement age, according to the provisions ot the Pensions (Amendment) Bill passed by Parliament
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      It's passed
      18 9 PARLIAMENT yesterday approved the Supplementary Supply Bill 1978 to make provision for additional expenditure In 1977.
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    Raise fares to end the shortage, say taximen
    581 10  -  KOH YAN POH By taxi- drivers see it. the panacea for the taxi shortage in Singapore lies in increasing fares. This "reverse logic" was advanced yesterday by the president of the Singapore Taxi-drivers' Association, Mr. Ko h Ting Kuan, as a manoeuvre
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    Visit by CPA committee
    61 10 SEVERAL members of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) who are now In Malaysia will visit Singapore next week. The president of the committee is Jamaica's Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ripton MacPherson Singapore's Minister of State (Labour). Mr 81a Kah
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    Stranded Thai seamen leave
    60 10 THE 78 Thai seamen who were stranded here because of an alleged broken promise to employ them on a 16.000tonne veatel have left for Bangkok. Meanwhile, the local company allegedly Involved hai denied It had anything to do with the deal. It 1* understood that a
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    WATCH FIRM CHIEF IN ON DUAL MISSION
    212 10 mHE president of the 1 Citizen Watch Co. Ltd., Mr. Eiichi Yam da, 69, (above), flew in from Japan yesterday on a "dual mission." He said shortly after his arrival: "I am here to open the first Citizen Quartz Centre for South-east Asia
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    Safety course a must from April
    130 10 pROM April 1, direct or contract workers x who have not successfully completed a safety orientation course will not be permitted to work in Shipyards or on board ships at anchorage. A Labour Ministry statement yesterday said that this was In accordance with the
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    Clinical trial certs needed: Ministry
    175 10 Clinical trial certs needed: Ministry DOCTORS and dentists who wish to test the effects of medicinal products on patients will first have to apply to the Ministry of Health for clinical trial certificates under the Medicines (Clinical Trial) Regulations 1978. which comes into effect on Monday. Cn a statement yesterday,
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    Pasir Ris camp
    47 10 THE Kampung Übl community centre youth group will hold a three-day recreation camp at Pasir Ris Holiday Complex (rom April 14. The programme includes basic canoeing, sports and socio-educational talks Pess are 110 (or members and $12 (or others. For details, ring tel: *****1.
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      437 10 "A man's home is his castle" The Kaba locking system from Diethelm makes it impregnable. I I Kaba is your key to "^^^^sj W total security. Because a Kaba locking system works like .^*«^bk^^^~~"^? hb^ I no other Unique pin J^^^^^m J**^r tumblers make it impossible to fg pick Kaba
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      250 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS KoUrtnc ofganimtloo v Fvtufcn not ouMt worked h«ld up Uu conUnciu out do time of anali aw- <*> vtoc 14 Wnt« wbl alimMt twit Odwm trpw esofuae to»» twtjn V11 Ptip4l Mtwnaa bully 1& lh« Quata. toepuif (mlthwtfli K»>U>in« ditty i 7). lul to good pcrtoe
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Conduct of lawyers no credit to Bar: Judge
      349 11 IPOH, Thursday A HIGH Court judge has warned that the credibility of the Malaysian Bar Council would diminish unless those responsible for the discipline and conduct of members of the Bar played a more active role In enforcing ethics, etiquette and discipline.
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      YAACOB SWORN IN AS NEW KELANTAN MENTRI
      162 11 YAACOB SWORN IN AS NEW KELANTAN MENTRI KOTA BARU Thurs. Datuk Haji Mohamed Yaacob was today sworn in as the new Mentrt Besar of Kelantan before the Regent at the Istana Kota Lama. National Front assemblyman for Oval Perlok, Enclk Hussain Ahmad. 43. who Is also the Kelantan Urano Youth
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      Social values seminar
      64 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thors. A seminar on social values and norms of Malaysian societies In 1878 will be held at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka here on Monday. The Minister of Culture Youth and Sports Datuk Samad IdrU said today the three-day seminar will try to understand the
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      Fewer Viets
      33 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The entry rate of Vietnamese refugees into the country has dropped since the beginning of the year, the representative of UN High Commissioner for Refugees here said today.
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      Former police officer dies
      75 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— A former senior police officer, Mr. A. A. Rajah, died In the General Hospital here today after a short illness. He was 60. Mr Rajah joined the Singapore Police Force In 1939 and lated Joined the Royal Malaysian Police. He leaves a wife
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      Lock icon British minister holds talks with Hussein
      119 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurt. Britain's Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. Lord Ooronwy-Roberts today held wide-ranging discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn lasting for over two hours. After the talks, the se-cretary-general of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry, Datuk Zakaria All, said
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      Why govt seized envoy's passport on his return
      202 11 KUALA LLMPIB. Thurs. Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Ritbauddeen told tbe Oewan Rakyat yesterday that the Su bang Airport incident involving ihe lortner Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Tan Sri Khalid Awang Osman, and his family at the end of January was not
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      Cholera: More schools shut
      176 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T»EN more schools were closed today as the number of cholera cases in the affected states continued to increase. The schools were all In the Krian district of Perak. Yesterday, eight schools in the Bagan Serai district were closed. Two streams in Baling
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      3 killed in taxi crash
      55 11 IPOH, Thurs Three people were killed and two others, including a woman, seriously Injured when a taxi crashed Into a stationary lorry at the 114 km IpohKuala Lumpur road last night. The dead were identified as driver Lura Kum Cheong, 49. Liew Seng Wong, 61,
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      Umno council may discuss date of polls
      250 11 Umno council may discuss date of polls KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Umno Supreme Council is expected to discuss the date of the general elections when It meets here on April 9. Umno headquarters sources said the meetIng would also discuss the Unjno strategy In the elections and matters pertaining to
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      110 11 Come and see the latest collection ofOTAFUKU foot wear with for ladies, gentlemen and the little ones. VERY IMPORTANT S RELATION EErWEEN SOLE ANO INTERNAL ;'afeh -&-A In the sole there are |Hda29Jk^^^^G J— yr blood capillaries which **""&x to eiaht oerma a Unevennen o( thesur<ace activate the various magnets
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    Man who can sort up to 3,000 letters an hour..
    376 12 POSTAL sorter Enclk 1 Mohamed Lias bin Hassan, 39, can sort up to 3,040 letters an hour or almost one letter every second. And that, among other things, yesterday won him the first -ever award as 3est Postman (Special tirade
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    5-year ban on three hell riders
    224 12 'pHREE hell riders were yesterday fined $1,000 each and banned from riding or driving all types of vehicles for five years by a magistrate for racing at the "Orchard Circuit." They are Ng Kok Him, Tan Ah Khoon and Teo Ho Soon, all aged
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    $200 fine for saccharin
    34 12 A HAWKER. Ooh Boon Leng. who used saccharin an artificial sweetener banned here in preparing lychee water was yesterday fined $200 by a magistrate. Ooh pleaded guilty to the offence.
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    Bank course
    25 12 THE Institute of Banking and Finance will hold a twoyear part-time diploma course In banking and finance In July For details, phone *****66
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    Re-registration
    33 12 RE REGISTRATION of members now going on at the Toa Payoh branch library is for members In the adult and young people's sections who Joined the branch between January and February. 1974.
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    Yoga classes
    27 12 KUO Chuan community centre will hold classes on yoga, guitar, photography, swimming, tal chl, karate, crochet, restaurant and Chinese cooking toon. Par details call *****7
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    Judgment reserved in appeal against wind-up order
    361 12 Judgment reserved in appeal against wind-up order JUDGMENT was reserv- ed yesterday In an appeal by Malayan Plant Pte. Ltd. which is under a windlng-up order, granted to Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd. on May 12 last year. The order was granted by the Chief Justice. Mr. Wee Chong Jin, on
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    Power failure hits several areas
    102 12 GEVERAL, areas Toa *3 payoh North, Toa Payoh Lorong 4 and 8, Kirn Keat Road. Balestier Road, Lorone Lima, Jalan Ampas and Block M, Whampoa were hit by power failure this morning. The failure, which started at 11.40 a.m., lasted 30 minutes In all the
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      361 12 rROOM Bit KuillllS U r»cu T < r^v y w /M W^FT i\tt\ Ww" r T v "V" r /^^lK^^A 1 W/^Kv 1 \\WJ*^ 4 PIECE CORNER C^yi DEPOSIT I— L^J TJ* iJ/f GROUP ,n hardweanng */,£l q|| 18 monthly A^ A £k\\ j^" Tja^ .J. I." JB \p¥r fabric
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    Six armed robbers get 37 years, rotan
    632 13 SEVEN armed robbers, whose terror tactics were to threaten their victims with bearing scrapers and wrap them up in blankets, yesterday pleaded guilty to 47 counts of robbery and 10 counts of theft. Senior District Judge T.S. Slnnathuray, before sentencing six of them
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    $lm JAPANESE GIFT
    49 13 THE Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry here has donated $1,061,779 to the Singapore Science Centre. Thn presentation was made yesterday by the chamber's president, Mr. Hiroshl Shimazaki, to the chairman of the centre, Mr. K. C Tan. It represented a donation from 192 Japanese companies.
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    Captain a 'first class passenger' inquiry told
    325 13 Captain a 'first class passenger' inquiry told THE state counsel at an inquiry into the grounding of the ireijhter, I" n i ye r sal. jtster day submitted that the captain was a "first class passenger" who left almost everything to his subordinates. DPP Kiuik Ismail bin Humid said Capt
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    'Form board to ensure uniform repair fees'
    305 13 THE Singapore Motor Workshop Association (SMWA) has suggested the formation of an arbitration board to standardise motor repair charges. SMWA president, Mr. Ng Boon Chong, called on the Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS). Consumer Association of Singapore (Case). Motor Traders Association (MTA) to
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    UF call to make 21 minimum age for drivers
    154 13 UF call to make 21 minimum age for drivers rE United Front's general secretary, Mr. Seow Khee Leng, has proposed that the qualifying age (or driving be not less than 21 years. In a statement to the Straits Times, he also proposed that the speed of driving in the city
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      422 13 Busy hotels must have something good going for them. Ours reflects in our steady 85% occupancy rate. A few minutes drive from Subang Airport and Kuala Lumpur 210 tastefully furnished rooms with central, yet adjustable air conditioning. TV. and telephone in every room A block of chalets for those who
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      180 13 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kivtmgh «c Hal Camp f/EVERVTWIN© KEEPS YOU'VE GOT^) lil/tAXE A LOOK AT SOI N© UP THESE I >OURWiShJ AAV MARKS FOR I \J^y IK^sbmbstbrJ BlondU By Chic Young r~X* cc, ii!!7\^ 'UT 1 1 I I^'S BOOK'S GUARANTEED TO I HOW MUCH IS TME TH
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1978
    • Article
      SUHARTO'S WAY
      362 14 rpHERE never was any doubt that PreslX dent Suharto would be re-elected for a third five"-year term of office, and so it has come to pass. Despite growing dissent from students in the cities and Muslims In trie PPP (Muslim United Party), he was clearly the only man
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      BENEFITS FROM OIL?
      349 14 BRITISH Prime Minister Mr. James Callaghan says North Sea oil gives Britain the best chance "since the war to overcome our longstanding uncompetitiveness." So It does. And a White Paper has outlined how the government intends to put the revenues expected to reach £4,000 million (5517.7 billion)
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    THAT 30 pc TARGET WILL BE HARD TO ACHIEVE
    507 14 THAT 30 pc TARGET WILL BE HARD TO ACHIEVE SPECIAL REPORT on the Malaysian Bumiputra Economic Convention held in Bangi, Selangor, this week. THE Bumiputra Economic Convention held here over three days this week came up with a number of proposals "to accelerate the attainment of the objectives of the
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
    • Letter
      Only two have waited for three months
      361 14 I REFER to the letter by Home Trade Mate on "Ships Officer Jobs are Not Easy to Come By" (ST. March 21). According to our records, there are 127 Singapore citizens holding Certificates of Competency as Home Trade Mates We have 154 ships
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      62 14 THIS Is In reply to the letter by Singapore Citizen "(BT. March 14). It Is regretted that the writer's audition as a part-time compere was not successful, we would, however, like to point out that the application form clearly stated that besides voice quality, the audition would also take Into
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      108 14 THE Public Works Department Is aware of the traffic congestion caused by the zebra crossIng along Lorong 1. Toa Payoh, near the Philips factory during peak hours. Y.H. Leong(ST, Feb 10) may be Interested to know that the department Intends to convert the crossIng into a push button pedestrian signal
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    Lock icon UN forces become routine -but at a high price
    1061 14  - UN forces become routine -but at a high price ANTHONY GOODMAN Peace-keeping troops assemble for duty in south Lebanon By UNITED NATIONS THE United Nations, now assembling a peace-keeping force for duty In southern Lebanon, can draw on 30 years' experience In sending troops and military observer missions to world
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      12 14 TECHNOLOGY. TODAY'S FASHION. THE LADY SEIKO SPORTS WATCH. 2906-0030 SEIKO >adrtwn« Technology
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      542 14 RINA COMPANY INVITES YOU TO SEE A FULL RANGE OF TECNDBHS GAS COOKERS COOKER HOODS W i s Fully stainless steel body Crystal heat proof cover 4 gas burners with adaptable LPG/PUB nozzle lets *Hot plate* Electric Oven. Electric Grill Timer Ad ustable legs Gas compartments* Turnspit Model Super 77-
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  • TV Times
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      Something for the young —and the grown-ups, too
      546 15 Something for the young and the grown-ups, too A NICE, entertaln- ing r,erles for children surely that's not such a tall order. But It had seemed to be. Judging from the shows and playhouses for children put out by RTS over the past few years. Most were Just plain boring.
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      CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCES BY MADRAS COUPLE
      163 15 CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCES BY MADRAS COUPLE AHUSBAND-and-wif* team. C.K. and Padma Balagopalan, from the Kalakshetra School of Dancing in Madras, will tx featured In a perfornrjtnee tonlrnt over Channel 8 at 6.15 p.m. They will dance five classical items, Alarlppu, Sabdatn, Padam, Hanuman Toothu and Vhillan. Hanuman Toothu Is short
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      Shirley plays the femme fatale—four times over...
      465 15 Shirley plays the f emme fatale— four times over... CJHIRLEY MacLaine becomes a femme fatale d in Saturday Night Movie, WHAT A WAY TO GO!, when her four husbands die mysteriously, quickly and successively. Though lined against top male stars like Robert Mltchum. Paul Newman, Gene Kelly and Dick Van
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      A new Mandarin drama starts on Sunday
      161 15 A new Mandarin drama starts on Sunday STARTING this Sunday is a new 60episode Mandarin drama serial. OVER THE RAINBOW, to take over Love Lingers On. which ended its run last week. The leading roles are again played by pretty Taiwanese actress, Hsieh Ling Ling, and actor Jiang Chang Wen,
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      Rita belts it out
      51 15 POP singer Rita Coolidge sings "Higher and Higher" in a aim to be shown In this Sunday's HAGEMEYER SPECIAL over Channel 5 at 8.35 p.m. (colour). Other artistes providing entertainment on the show are the Adaptors and Irene Francis. Janet Moreno and the Roy Pellett Jazz
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      'Good' to be back
      79 15 THE Tom Goods of THE GOOD LIFE, who uprooted themselves from the city and transplanted themselves In the suburbs, will be back with us again on Thursday. In a bid to escape the rat race, Mr. and Mrs. Good retire to the countryside, where they spend
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      274 15 f c SINGAPORE n**s CONTACT LENS V*V SOCIETY The following members are: CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS OPTOMETRISTS E.J. BENJAMIN £DWARO J BENJAMIN PTE LTD F M.O F.AC.I.P. 104. Tanghn Shopping Centre. Tanghn Road. (9) Tel *****9 *****56 CHEN YIN FOOK By appointment A OX A.C.C.L.P. Please phone *****8 C.C.
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      430 15 Every weekend you want very special Special. Ask to do something different for it by name: WEEKto relax. Like getting END ESCAPE married. Or an outing. A because it is. splash. A drive to the And don t forget east coast of Malaysia. >^l^iWSi A Equality Avis cars Now you
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      709 15 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 10 M AM Openiag ud CartMi Fimrites 6.30 News n Brief 10.30 Holiday Matiiea-Attaitis, starriit to- 6 35 Tte w Tli *'*> ttoaajr HDL Jeyee Taytar, Frank De Keva. j^, Dad 7 10 Sejfel1 W— Learwtf ESP 7.31 News aid Newsreel (Malay) 12.00 lateraatieaaJ
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      102 15 world's finest orchestras and concert artists in i serin of unique performances from the concert halls and music festivals of Great Britain introduced by Antony Hopkins 11Jt Cltse. SWIMMING TIMES TMAY: Shppm 10.40 a.m. C 7m), 11.16 p.m. (2.7m): UM ItcMi 9.16 l.m. (2m), 9.54 p.m. (21m); tat tktkm 6.33
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      421 16 •••••••••••••••••••A JCATHAY:Tomorrow Midnight! J k Mkm HHO-IM \-IT THRILLER! m\ w m^k%t\tmm.mW t m LbbbbbP A I •> BBBBBbI < S ODEON-KATONG RUBY OPENS TODAY! JENNY HU CHEN HAO •ra SINGER \^l V 2 STORY ft! A AMandamFrkninColofScopeM W^ S*, with EngM Stttidn W W I §T^sistneTne^Te(C?i^HAßD) g This is
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      174 16 y'AW%WJ-AV.WWAWA\WWb'^JW :;r^i:N:Kiiati» «ow siowin I^HACKMAN CAUGHT UP IN ANOTHER CONNECTION" 3 Barii Qmtf, H. Wattaa if 1 WliliGMrjC.-..^... G6IME HACKMAIM CAISJC3CE BERGEN ■THE CXDIVUfsO (=RIMOPLEfCHAROWOMARK MICKEY ROONEY EDWARD ALBERT > -ELJ WALLACH Mk ßu'iaa«v umq i mSSSST IbJ" i A i BtnBfTK»CTH MIDNIGHT! I UNSCRUPULOUS ADVENTURER,' CARD SHARP -HE IS
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      66 16 RESULTS DRAW No: 23/78 50UT0F49 8. 20, 30, 29, 39 ADD. No 47 *"3ORCLES* 7, 49, 45 offers a complete range of CLASSICAL/POPULAR RECORDS TAPES vlsllu^l 248-B, Orchard Road, Singapore 9 (opp. Mandarin Hotel) > OPEN TODAY J mXWOM CONFfRENCE HA' L ftaadi tMaaa MS) fwday 24* 3* 78 1
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      402 16 f 1 i jREX-Opens tomorrow!: (PHONE *****) DUE TO FILM'S LENGTH ONLY 4 SHOWS DAILY NOTE SCREENING TIMES: 11am, 2.30, 6.00 9.00pm- No Free List The VIOLENCE aid BRUTAL PASSIONS of REVOLUTION provide the bidfroud for a ROMANCE SPANNING THREE CONTINENTS! I NOTHING HAS BEEN LEFT OUT! aaa^^J Bk liaam
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      383 16 ATRRTIM! Jew if fared PAIMIS!] Die to overwhelming block bookings patrois pirchasng advaice tickets are advised to coitact Jade Manager 1 by phoie (*****81) before coming to MSire availability ef tickets. I LIDO SS& NOW SHOWING! I 11am 1 45, 4, 6.45 9.15 -No Free List I 1 Attention! A
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      618 16 LjjCOTHAvI I^orsankationl WISH ALL PATRONS II 111 A HAPPY EASTER i,cns3snnl 111 NOW SHOWING' S Iho.t I Horn 1 30 4.00. «..10. 9 15 II Franco Ntreh I OktA ItOSJiL J mWj\r Mm aVs^f II JURONG DRIVE-IN CINEMA OOEON I ORCHARD NO MONEY NO TALK" In Cantonese 0 Color d'l.MiM.l.gfTTm
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      215 17 Chung Shan Motors introduced the Today we sell the Winner... BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBk l bP^lpP^ liT^s L. PGUSHIIMG AND SHINING DEMAND NO STRAIN WITH 4f^^ XxK x RRCEIITIL IHIROR POLISH <£l MULTI-USES POLISH \VW^V\ ARGENTILmufci-uMspolish I af^^^a. JbwM^ k's a ratable agent for spanding dean and 4 ,<•<> durable shine of glass
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      236 17 <§> PIEU RESTAURANT <§> CORRALBAR 21. Ymwi ChNtfl I«s4, !!■■■> its 22. (Op». JwrMfl Ic* Skatwt •'"•>> Excellent Chinese Western Food. In the evening, we serve seafood at the Plant House till 10.00 p.m. Daily Special Lunch, Monday to Friday at $5.50 per person, plus a glass of wine free.
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      495 17 t /S^ncplunc Ihcolic re/louranl I j Vn^Ei?fc^S/ 6th Floor. Overseas Utiioii Shopping Centre. CollyeiQiiiiv. SmiMpiiic 1 I *****2 J i X^^^X OPERATED MANAGED BY //,/,«&/<,, Q) Irgry*" TEL *****1 V I •MARCHSP^T^ULAj^ r jj --V jk T jfl I'Wftr fIBBBBafSv ■bß^^^Bbßb' A '/^A| I I^bT n bbblbJ^^l^F 4b* bW JPl^bbl
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Mart closes on cautious note
      435 18 MARKET sentiment weakened in moderately active trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Investors' attitude towards trading was cautious ahead of the Easter holidays. Their stand was also partially affected by the sudden reversal in trend of the Dow Jones which headed lower. Rubber
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      K. LUMPUR
      367 18 PROFIT-taking activities eroded prices at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as trading turned slightly cautious. Operators were generally hesitant and indecisive in view of the easier market conditions. Plantation stocks which had generally tended easier since Tuesday continued their downward trend with profit-taking still strong in selective
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      Money and exchanges
      213 18 "pHE US dollar opened unA changed at $2.3115/25 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. The market was extremely quiet as dealers were squaring position before weekend and little business was transacted. Lack of support later saw the dollar being traded down to $2.3100 10 before closing higher
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      NOMINAL RATES
      138 18 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Curenciea Nominal rate* Smithsonian percentage quoted yesterday (croaa) parity chanfa 1B.U7 Sterling pound 4.3804 fiongkong dollar 49 82 U'slan doilar 97.91 lust schilling 15.7075 M Iranc (com) 7.2702 Danish kroner 41.1175 r rench franc 49.5721 Italian lire 0.2695 «eth guilder 105.7513 for kroner
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      185 18 MS/US 2.3S70 2 3580 SI 4.3878 ***** Sl/Mt 97.98 98 04 HK/US 4.6280 4 6280 US/Can. 88.83 88 88 US/Pr fr 4 8300 4.8350 US/Yen 228.85 230 00 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rate* aa at close on Mar 23. US Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7
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      Money Market
      38 18 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollars on Mar 23 Offer Bid Overnight 3 2 1/4 1 mth 4 1/2 4 7/16 2 nith* 4 7/8 4 11/18 3 mth* 4 15/16 4 T/l 8«uc«: A»U«r FMIM.
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      DISCOUNT
      44 18 KANOK of rnlM off«r.d by 411count houw* on March U. Ov.rnithi 3;., Call 4fK.lt t|a. ■MtV I.M..II Trauury bill I 1/4 a l/» 3-Month Bank bill. 4 1»/1» 4 11/ie 2 Month CO 5 4 T/S ••Month CD 1/8 1/4 Nttiwial DihwM Ci
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      Minimum lending rates
      70 18 THE AVERAGE prim* rate of bank* in Singapore tUndt around 7 per cent, with the range running between 6 l per cent and 7 H par cant. Overaea-Chlaeee Banking Corporation it at the lower end of the range while a number of banks, including Citibank, are grouped
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1200 18 APE '"t transacted ready aale at the t clow of business on the Stock ExCBUge of Singapore yesterday comOUJKI with the previous day's prices MfKher with 1977/78 high and low, mMlusted for script/ rights Issue). SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS itl: M Lvi Agk Low Cmpuy Sal* -t-0r-§132 Aetna 160
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      320 18 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST IMutm' arien hr Mar J7I The Commerce 1-98 1-99 The Savinf Fund IN »-l*«"J 8 pore Pro» Fund O.M 0.91 Spore Security Fund 170 .S porr Invest Fund 1.07 I.IS ASIA UNIT TBUBT IMuwn prim fcr Mar 14) Mai Invest Fund 1.77 199 Mai Prot
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      1651 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange or Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In bMckets In lots of 1,000 units unlnt otherwise specified. All Tha» Settlement Contracts are qaotM after the word "set." Big Board
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      124 18 Government and corporate bonds 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100 65B) 5 1/4% 15/10/7* (250.000) (101 2OB) 4 3/4% IS/»/80 (250.000) (99 75B 98 908) (4) 99.85 5% T P IS/4/81 (250.000) (101 BOB) 5% T F IS/10/81 (250.000) (101.70B) S% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.15B) 7 1/4% 15/4/8* (250.000) (100
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      1705 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and Business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified IHOUSTHIALS A.m. (1.758) <2> 172. AlinwMU (2S5B 2.4M). Alc.m (2 MB 2.908) (3)
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        46 18 Tractor* Ihinlop E»t Tan Chong Si Steamship r«Mk Cement Perils Plant Kings Metro Hldgi \PI W Jacks Dunlof) Ind hem Ind 374 326 284 287 240 218 19S 155 111 109 428 136 +6 +4 +4 4 +4 4 +3 3 ♦3 +3 +2 +2
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        19 18 lif h Low lardiiw* ■rUbrm A Hour 4agnum C'«rpn ■Me d.UkofT 272 200 420 360 314 310 260
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        31 18 Sin Chew 247.000 Nanyanf Pr*u 135.000 Simc Darky 127.000 PahaacCoa* 415.000 MrtroHldf. 105.000 Perlia Plant 98, 090 Haw Par 87.000 API 82.000 M Flour 78.000 Keck Seng 76.000
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        32 18 3T Index: Industrials. =n nance: -lot* Is: Properties: rins: (rubbers: 3.C.B.C.: ***** Ml. II 282.30 281 0. 455.25 4M.3I 183.57 182.51 185 50 ***** ***** 138.5' 470.74 488.9 1 ***** 248.8:
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        352 18 HONGKONG: The market firmed In active trading after recovering from an easier mornIng due to technicalities, dealers said. Hongkong Bank closed at HK515.60 ex-all against 117.40 yesterday, while all other blue chips firmed with Hongkong Land ruing 15 cents to $7.10. The Hang Seng Index added 3.26 to 438
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        440 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower after a firm start as some export orientated shares turned lower towards the close following the yen's appreciation, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 6.89 to close at 5.266.78 points. with a volume of 280 million shares The New Index closed at
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        331 18 SYDNEY: The market recovered to close mixed, after an early fall following news of the Australian GDP fait in the fourth quarter of last year, dealers said. BHP closed unchanged at ASS. B4 after a fall of two cents earlier, and The Bank of NSW was also steady, while
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        49 18 4.40 *2 '.M.C. I. Flour Mympia Lemayan Bank Ugh and Low Bugarg lignum Corp and N Sldlm an- Elect si and Pen s.ia .m l.«4 —.08 183 —.07 1.97 0« 242 —.06 2.76 —.06 2 II —.06 S II —.06 403 —.06 1.60 —05 182 —05 2.S4 —.OS
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        31 18 >M Hold ihenoneie rs L'lton Uhmin Hyd >ulnno» Xintop nt Vearnet 3aU 1 70 3.U S.M ISO 6.16 3 38 3.43 2.76 .13 .10 .10 .10 .10 .0« .09 06
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        159 19 XjEW YORK, Wed. x^ Stock prices fell today in active trading after an, afternoon rally attempt failed. Analysts said the decline was an extension of yesterday's sharp sell-off, inflecting the market's disappointment over the aborted spring rally. The Dow Jones Industrials lost 5 28. closing at 757 54
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        70 19 A M8TSKDAM. Wed. r Prtce* closed lower In thin trading led by Hooportoa and Aka* In Dutch International* ■aewhere. major loan Included KNSM, Nedltoyd, ■JJML Reteekn and VMF. AMEV. Pacbord and Bl>nkarf were amanf ahani to firm again* the trend. State loans edfed lower In dull trading on lack
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        156 19 ZURICH. Wed Stock price* cl :ed slightly lower In restricted activity, affected by Wall Streets weakness and the approaching Easter holidays Both Swissair stocks eased oo profit-taking after their recent strong advance, and «xoept (or aocnemhat flrmer (YedU SaJsst, lead.ng banks eased sUfbUy The Credit Sulae Index tell 1.4
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        261 19 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 482 6 Tuesday 460 3 Week Ago 453.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 757.54 Tuesday 782 82 Week Ago 758 58 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 98 to 98 v, Tuesday 98 to 98* H.K. HANG SENG Thursday 438 53 Wednesday 435 27 Week Ago 417.83
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        TIN
        133 18 r |THE Straits tin price A gained another $450 to $1,519 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 25 tonnes to 207 tonnes. The overnight London market was very steady with forward buyers perking £65 to £5,830 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £5
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        31 18 Rubber: Mar 23. Singapore: Apr 203.25 cts (down 0.75 ct). Malay sia: Apr 206.75 cts (down 0.75 ct). Tin: $1,519 (up $4.50) Official offering: 207 tonnes (down 25 tonnes).
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        57 18 Wwfemday Tuetday Melbourne (1) 154.15 158 03 London 180.00B 177. 25B 180 758 1T7.758 Zurich 179 73B 177.29B 180.508 178.008 P»rU 1T8.M 17J.41 ThuriOay Widniwliy Honnkong 181.70B 178 20B 182.008 178.408 Sport (2) i8i. its 1T8.S1B 181.888 178.028 Export price* In non-iterllu areas la US doJl»r per ounce. (1)
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        RUBBER
        485 18 rkPENINQ quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down one cent following easier London advices, dealers said. Idle conditions later prevailed ahead of the Easter holidays. Short-covering at the lower levels caused prices to Improve fractionally. Forwards and Physicals were neglected. The morning se.'&ion closed very qiUet.
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        104 18 |ajj-jx son tua oauv jjru.cs hi iiuuii /cs*cru«jr. Apr May BJLS. (Current Mtb) (Ferwar* Mth) Bajren Seller* Boyen Setter* IR 20 (1 ton pallet) 193 00 1M.00N ***** 196.00N IR 60 (1 ton pallet J 191.00 *****N 183.00 194.00N M.RXLB. IR 5CV (1 ton pellet) 213 75
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        120 18 /'HINIIC PRODUCI IX CHANOI. HHQAPOIH NOOK CLMIMC MICH UK PICUL YIITIHDAV. CMirnit Ml: Bulk (W Mllert. old dram ISO Mllcn, new drum W6 Mll«n. Otrm: Mtud (MOM) UK/Owt. MT bayva. >«Wiri Muntok ASTA wfcit. fob. 100% NLW M*2« MlKn. aumwsk whiu fob M« NLW UTH Milan, «araw*k tpecial
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      More queries for General Lumber
      491 19 More queries for General Lumber DISSATISFIED with Oeneral Lumber's reply to its second letter relating to the company's recent purchase of assets of Federated Kilning and Exporting (FKE), the KLSE has sent the company a third letter demanding that rt Immediately furnish the additional Information which It refused to supply
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      Letter puzzles YHS (M'sia)
      240 19 YEO Hlap Seng (Malaysia) is puzzled by a letter currently circulated to the press and the stock exchanges of Kuala Lumpur and Singapore alleging small shareholders' Inability to participate In a recent share issue of the company. Although the letter mentions a Msl2 million Issue, It
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    Daring $39,000 street grab by lone gunman
    246 19 Daring $39,000 street grab by lone gunman ALONE gunman kept the engine of his motorcycle running as be robbed thr treasurer of a provision supplies company in Geylang on Wednesday. The robber then roared off on hi's machine with more than 539.000 in cash and cheques. Provision Suppliers Corporation Ltd.
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    42 months for 15 counts of break-in and theft
    141 19 42 months for 15 counts of break-in and theft LEE Tong Chye, 22, was yesterday Jailed for three-and-a-half years after he pleaded guilty to 15 charges of housebreaking and theft. His accomplice. Leong Thai Patt. 25, who faced three changes also pleaded guilty and was Jailed for two years. The
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    Cold Storage fined $200
    37 19 COLD Storage was yesterday fined $200 lit a magistrate's court for allowing kueh srl-kaya, which was unfit for human consumption, to be prepared at Its premises on Jan 24. The company pleaded guUy.
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    Testing true value of drugs for mentally ill
    391 19 WITH "faith" play- Ing a major role la the treatment of mental patients, the true value of a drug is now only recognised after It has been subjected to a "double-blind" trial, a mental health expert said yesterday. In this test, some
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    Asean submits cultural plans to Japan
    229 19 Asean submits cultural plans to Japan THE details of a wide variety of cultural programmes have been submitted to the Japanese Government for implementation under an endowment fund to be financed by Japan. A Foreign Ministry source here said yesterday that the programmes submitted by Asean were worked out at
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    Litter fine
    41 19 NEO Hock Cheng of Chal Chee Road was fined $200 by a magistrate yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of Uttering by hiding 12 sheets of newspapers behind a bush In the Botanic Oardens on Peb 25.
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    14 foreign banks reach accord with union
    343 19 14 foreign banks reach accord with union rE managements of 14 foreign banks In Singapore and the Singapore Bank Employees' Union (SBEU) have agreed to extend their collective agreements after more than a year's negotiations. But the talks covering agreements between the union and some 10 local banks are still
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      568 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:- H^ N^J Weekdays jE± 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. opt N v_ cr^^W Saturdays €jns*> 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \s^v Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 131-6677 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES jVr word 60 cts (Mln.
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      676 20 A mamilaclia k-ig eofnpany In Jyreng RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST (•emala personnel onty) Quail f Icatlons 'Experience OCE 'O' level or equivalent LCC Intermediate Typewriting at least l year of working experience pleasant personality Interested applicants, please apply with full personal particulars, qualifications, career history, telephone contact number and recent passportsized photo (non-returnable)
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      813 20 II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED COUNTER SALESMAN wanted by established watch reUller Applicants must have at least 3 years experience In watches retailing business Preferably with School Certificate Salary above $350 and negotiable Apply with recent photograph (non-returnable) to Tanglln Post Office P.O Box 443. Spore 10 URGENTLY REOUIRED FEMALE Receptionist cum
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      683 20 ELECTRICIAN 1 Singapore citizen 2) Age: 20-30 years 3) Completed full-time National Service 4) Must perform shift duties on a 3-shlft cycle by weekly rout lon 5) Some relevant working experience preferred 6) Trade Certificate In Indus trial Electricity Is essential Thoee who have extenalve electrics! mamtenincs eiperience but without
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      589 20 II EMPLOYMENT -ftisetan Departmental Store has Immediate vacancies for the following positions: A. SALES ASSISTANTS (MALE/ FEMALE) Age: 17 24 years. Secondary 3 and above Singapore Citizen Initial monthly earnings around $200/- Male applicants must be exempted or completed National Service B DRIVERS (MALE) Age: 25 years and above. Singapore
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      856 20 A WELL ESTABLISHED factory requires Asslsunt Machine Operators/ Oeneral Helpers Interested applicants please call at. 6 Chin Bee Road. Jurong Town. Singapore 22. for interview. Tel: Sleremen (3 posts)^ Aircraft/ HaWcopter Support An International helicopter operator In Brunei requires 3 storemen to assist In their CAA/allgned aircraft stores Essential and
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      773 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS ARABIAN QULF TOWS Brand new 1430 hp lug on delivery trip offers cut price tows ETD Spore 31/3/78. Single/ Double tows accepted. 32 passengers 65 ft. Aluminium crew boat. Speed 15 knots Available prompt charter/ sale 1430 hp anchor handling tug available prompt charter For details call:
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      963 20 COMMER VAN 1572 2' t tons, good condition. Selling $2,800/- 0.n.0 together with spare engine 359 Holland Road Tel: *****8 19M FORD ESCORT 1100. good condition, price $4,550 on. o Tel *****9 19SS VOLKSWAGEN 1200 road Ux June. Insurance December PARF benefits $4,050 0 no Tel *****0 71 COLT GALANT
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      982 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS HOE HONG TRADING CO. PTE. LTD. 1 Duntep Straal. Spot* S Tim* 1.30 a.m. Sp.m Tat: *****01 a 2S4S7SI a 2****** 7* COLT CELESTE I*oo GSR AIRCON 7S COLT LANCER 1200 SALOON 74 COLT QALANT ISBL S-SPEED 74 ALFA ROMEO 2000 BERLINA AIRCON 73 BMW 2002 SPORT
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      1020 21 1*75 FIAT 132, Special 1800 Saloon Aliron rmdlo/ cassette. Ist owner perfect condition. $15,200 *****83 EA PLATE 1572 Toyota Carina 1800 cc 3 owners, very good condition $7. 500 one. Exchange car can be considered Contact Vincent *****2 DEC. It BMW 2002. 2nd owner, tip top condition, with aircon and
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      763 21 111 VEHICLES t BOATS 1572 FORO ESCORT Tudor Aircon. Very Oood Condition. With lax Insurance 56.300/-453-K495 Willy 1873 ONWARDS TOYOTA Cellca or Corolla Coupe. Telephone Sect *****7. FIAT 124 S.T. or 125 special, preferably alrcondltloned Oenulne offers: *****41 Leong Strictly no dealers FIAT 124 SPECIAL required. Preferably '72 '74 Must
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      570 21 REQUIRED URGENTLY 1 reaKMSMI priced good used car Any male and model Inquiries ring *****5 JUST PASSED DRIVING. Urgently required good condition vehicle ■iOO c c Contact *****9 Benson TEACHER REOUIRES MINI. Volfe uagen. Austin 1100. Renault. Viva others *****0^ *****1 I residence i ONE OWNER. PRIVATE owned either Chrysler.
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      536 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE. Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor. MaaMfi sauna/ Sleambath/ Facial: (T'ilVWi *****1 ext 750 Spore AT YOUR PLACE Beauty Services. Well trained/ experienced masseuses masseurs Tel: ***** (11 am 10 p.m.). Call us for a relaxing massage. MOLLYS CHARMING, ATTRACTIVE, Experienced Masseuses Offer Excellent Relaxing
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      291 21 MARTINA'S SALON 11-A Calmhill Circle massage/ jaunabath/ barber, complete gentlemen grooming by trained attendants Ring (Spore) *****1 *****8. ORCHARD VISITING MASSAGE Service provides excellent massage by young, qualified masseuses Appointment call *****3' *****3 TRY US ELIZABETH Massage Is best especially by our young qualified masseuses/ masseurs Call *****2 now' SOLAR
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      358 21 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING WORLD DRIVING CENTRE Oood newt lor ahsnlute beginners OaaranlM course $.100/- For repeat test. Ku.ir.mtee pass for SlKci Hourl> rule $6. 139 Anson i.ore I Tel *****28. DrmnK centre al Toa Payoh and Man i't>i LAMBERT'S ORIVINO SCHOOL Dual -controlled Datsun 1200 and New Daihatsu Lorry
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      325 21 ite GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to gel you need better quant cations Enrol now at the ITC and quai.fy lor the London Chamber ot Commerce Private Secretary s Certificate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leading qualification tor a Private Secretary Our next full
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      1330 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING School of Electronic* Training c RADIO SERVICING (BEGI Men M Kn yam-Ham Commencing Sth Apr 71 Tues/Thur 6 45-8 15pm Commencing 4th Apr 76 Mon Wed 8 30- 10pm Commencing Sth Apr 78 Commencing *th Apr 78 c TRANSISTOR RADIO Mon 7pm-10pm Commencing 10th Apr 78 c
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      35 22 A.A. RAJAH PASSED away peacelully at OH IKL) 23/3/78. Sadly missed by Lulu. Sheila and family Cortege leaves 20. Jalan Kent Dua on Friday 24/3/78 at 4pm for Luke Yew Road Crematorium. a—■m—^^^^^^—^»i
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      22 22 Departed 24/03/77 •Sadly missed but not forgotten by loved ones. In Ever Loving Memory of MR CHEUNG HEE YUEN
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      41 22 In Ever Loving Memory Of MDM. NANCY SONNERVIQ NEE NANCY JOSEPHINE THOMAS Departed 24-3-77. One year has passed since you left us suddenly But memories of you still remain dearly In our hearts Sadly mltiad but dearly remembered by loved once.
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      49 22 MR t MRS. SONG ONG JOO (26 5 62) and (28.172) beloved parents and grandparents. "I am the resurrection and the life SONG KOK CHHENG (*****2) and Song Kok Ann (*****). The Lord Is my SHEPHERD AUNTY CISSY LIM CHYE NEO. (4 1 70) "Under his shadow peaceful resting."
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      211 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS EUROPE for ASIAN I 13 countries for $3590 1 It's hard to match! Copenhagen. Hamburg. Amsterdam Luxembourg, Lucerne. InnsOruck. Vence wL Rome. Florence. Nee. 0»on, Pans. London X ENQUIRIES: J\ _^j£J TAO33STPB Q o Oi Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value. Ask
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      172 22 /Ml, British airways holidays London for You 7 nights from $285* London 'Mini-Stays' $35 a day* Europe for You 8 days from $679* Britain for You 7 days from $391* •Excludes air. fare Europe for Asians 21 days for $3,333 Includes air fare. Group departures. Led by local tour escort
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      602 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Service (S) Pte. Ltd STPB LIC NO 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands! by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days Ssl92/-. six days Ssl72/-. departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days SSI3S/-. denting Highlands four days S$l4V by deluxe
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      318 22 times friday properties THE 50 STOREY IPUIIONUPUU I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the junction of Anson Road and Robmton Road. Panaromic view of the Harbour 24-hour centralised air conditioning Wall to wall carpeting t Furnitures and fittings provided by leading decorators 24-hour security guards Round the clock
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      58 22 ipPSA FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED HOUSES AND FLATS FOR RENT in pleasant, and quiet localities at Spotllswoode Park District 2 Fir Tree Hill Seah Im Road District 4 and One Tree Hill District 10 Further enquiries telephone *****11 Extn 2007 or 2827 SERANGOON GARDENS. FARLEIOH Avenue furnished double-storey. 3 bedrooms, celling fans.
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      892 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES A prime investment in apartment and shop space Cairnhill Plaza If you don't like crowding There's always room at the top for you CAIRNHILL PLAZA SPELLS THE ULTIKATE IN LUXURIOUS APARTMENT LIVING For Bookings, call *****33 For Viewing, call *****57 We have 7 Show Apartments open
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      Lock icon Germans stumble in race to last 4
      416 23 DUENOS AIRES, Thurs. West Germany stumbled in the race to the semi-finals of the fourth World Cup hockey championship here yesterday when they were held to a 3-3 draw by unheralded Belgium in Group "A", while Pakistan, Holland and Spain maintained their unbeaten
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      Roving Eyes II does a winning gallop
      493 23  -  BLUE PETER By ROVING Eyes II (Masruhen Masjuay), engaged in Race Five tomorrow, did a winning gallop in heavy going at Buklt Tlmah yesterday. The Wandering Eyes four-year-old, a winner of two of his seven starts last season, was striding out faultlessly over
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      2392 23 UlfJLMW 1 30 CLASS 2, DIV 4 1600m miUOmMM ($15,000 $10,500 to winner) I 1758 Wn* 0»min g lOwlion) Danleu 5 57 (d3 *2.5) 1850m SaM 14 ***** 1»nw»mi[Wggaln)K Noordln 57 (d2 ->3 5) 1850m Alan 8 I MM AMmtc F*w*> a i A8 Let) l>anleH I 57
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      Gerard will be focus of attention
      413 23 Gerard will be focus of attention rjERARD, the first vx progeny of superhorse Brigadier Gerard to race here, will be the focus of attention when he makes his debut at the current Singapore Derby meeting at Buklt Timah, reports BLUE PETER. Brigadier Gerard won 17 of his 18 races In
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      Ball, Dempsey join Furies
      55 23 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs Philadelphia Furies, of the North American Soccer League, yesterday atoned British player* Alan Ball and John Drmceey. Ball, who will report In May, is Southampton's former Biglaixk midfielder, while Dempaey, FulhanVs centre-back, la expected to be on hand for the Furies' opening game in
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      Sunday's non-acceptors
      147 23 SCRATCHINGS for Sunday's races: RACE 1: 1.15 Cl. 3 Dtv. 2 1.600 m: Char a Timor 111. RACE 2: 1.45 CL 3 Div. 1 1.600 m: NU. RACE 3: 2.15 a. 2 Dlv. 2 1.600 m: Sporting Gesture 111. Monopoly. Colombo Court 11. KiU Suka 111. RACE 4:
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      682 23 OIST. 13 MACPHERSON ROAD well maintained double-storey terrace 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, mosaic flooring throughout Selling at reasonable price. Contact *****43 PASIR RIS PHASE 2 doublestorey 3.500 sq ft. 4-bedroom corner terrace 999 years lease (non-HUDO morning sun. carpet grass. Interior-exterior Improvements $120,000 Principals only Tel *****8 OtST. 17 SINOLE-STOREV
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      636 24 Forest win Cup with penalty Everybody knows Hut It wn i professional foal wbm I bro«f<it W down O'Hjre. It was my only dune* to g«t him. I knew he would go on to *cor« otfMfwiM. tut it was outside A the bos whtit I trip**! him, tliat is Hrn
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      75 24 ri\HE Singapore AmaX teur Cycling Association are organising a 10i-kilometre road race on Sunday week to select four cyclists for the Tour of North Malaysia from May S-9. The selection race will be staged at Marine Parade beginning and ending opposite the Singapore Tennis Centre. The SACA expect
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      Zainal, Mutalib out of Sunday's game
      248 24  -  JOE DORAI By A SERIES of ailments affected several members of Singapore's Malaysia Cup squad last night, causing some concern as to their fitness for Sundays Cup-tie against Perak at Ipoh. They were not serious, however, but the thought of having flve out of
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      334 24 DORT-OF-SPAIN, Thurs. Three of the top young West Indian cricketers Desmond Haynes of Barbados, Colin Croft of Guyana and Richard Austin of Jamaica have signed- professional contracts with Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket organisation, the West Indies Cricket Board of Control announced here yesterday. The Board
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      143 24 Americans well in front of HK sloop MANILA .Thurs. Fancied American yachts Kia Loa and Windward Passage appeared out in front in the ninth China Sea Race from Hongkong and were expected to cross the finishing line in Manila Bay late last night, the organisers reported. Earlier, they had repor
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      443 24  -  GEOFFREY MILLER By LONDON, Thurs. Suddenly black players have crashed through to the top In English soccer. It is a new element in Britain's national game. Three blacks Laurie Cunningham and Viv Anderson, both Britishborn sons of West Indian immigrants, and Cyrille Regis, from French Guyana
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      CJC rout Raffles girls
      48 24 CATHOLIC Junior College. spearheaded by Noelle Houghton, routed Raffles Oirls School 5-0 In the second round of the national schools' post-secondary girls' tennis competition at Farrer Park yesterday. Other results: Hwa Chong bt Score Technical Institute 3-2; st Andrew's bt Tanjong Katong Girls 5-0.
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      342 24 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. *> She spent four months away from the rigours of the women's tennis tour, but Chris Everts attitude towards her game has not changed. Even while she was plunging herself into 11month seasons for the past flve years. Evert always mentioned her game
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      Spore and HK are too strong
      434 25  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE sailed through the nrst round of the East Asia Squash Championships at Kallang yesterday with flying colours, routing Japan 5-0. But Hongkong, their arch rivals and defending champions, were equally impressive in their 5-0 win over the Filipinos. The only
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      Forces upset Sembawang
      132 25 A SUDDEN shower at 5 p.m. yesterday turned what should have been an exciting Singapore Hockey Association Under 23 Knock-out hockey match between Sembawang Shipyard and SAFSA 'B, Into a scrappy affair. The result was a shock 2-0 win for Forces. The rain lasted only about 10
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      A clean sweep
      102 25 SINGAPORE riders made a clean sweep of the Junior Asian Horse Trials which concluded in Manila yesterday winning all six trophies at stake. The Runme Shaw trophy for the best individual performance was won by Singapore's Mohammed Moiz. Other trophies won by Singapore were: The team trophy,
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      Volleyball course
      33 25 Volleyball course THE Singapore Sport* Council will conduct the Module Two volleyball coune from April S June 8 Thole Interested are asked to contact the Sports Officer (Coaching Coune) at *****11 ext. 3M
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      Back tonight
      36 25 THE group of 20 members of the Jogging Association of Singapore, who took part in tiie "Chrlstchurch City of Surf Community Jog" In Nfw Zealand, are expected back tonight at 8 30 by SQ79.
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      STTA name their top ten men
      307 25  -  PETER SIOW By rB Singapore Table Tennis Association yesterday named their top 10 men players for the national team. The 10, who were either champions or runners-uD of their respective groups In the selection trials, are Yuen Chin Fatt. Tan Kal Kok, Chla Weng
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      297 25  - THE RAVE OF THE PHILIPPINES CHOPS OFF HIS TRADE MARK DHARSAN SINGH By rpHE moustache Rudy Lavares' trademark Is gone. It went, as soon as Lavares checked into the Apollo Hotel on Monday. Said Lavares, the rave of Philippine golf last year when he won four of his country's 10
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      Mighty Mouse shoots his way to the front
      551 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA By "M I G H T V MOUSE" Ben Arda shot an exquisite four-under-par 67 to lead a star studded field of 161 competitors from 18 countries after the first round of the $106,000 Singa p o re Open golf
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      THE BUKIT COURSE
      76 25 Hole Metres Par I 1 372 4 2 187 3 3 373 4 4 491 5 5 160 3 6 410 4 7 411 4 8 335 4 9 333 4 Out 3,072 35 I Total 6,077 metre Hole Metres Par 10 347 4 11 389 4
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      744 25 TTHE leading positions after yesterday's first round67 Ben Arda (P) 35-33. 68 Legaspl (P) 34-34, Hal Underwood (US) 34-34 „T Gale (A) 32-36, S. Kanauml (J) 35-33. 69 B. Vivian (NZ) 3534. Hsleh Mln Nam (Tal) 3633. Lance Ten Broeck (US) 35-34, M. Bembrldge (UK) 35-34, Mya
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      DIARY
      89 25 GOLF Singapore Open tournament (Buklt Course 6 45 a.m.). SOCCER Malaysian Cup (North): Kelantan v Forces (SOU Baru). SBHFL K.O. (Junior) quarter-finals: Votv per v Jurong Shipyard (Toa Payoh 5.15), Premier Milk v Cockpit Hotel (Tanglin. 5 15i. OCBC v BBS (Fairer Park 5 IS) Peter Chew v Jardlne
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      587 25 Tee-oft dims for the second round this morning: 6.45 Suwannazas (Thai), J. O'Leary (UK), Jim Stewart IS); 6.52 Bobby Urn (M), D. Jagger ilKi, K. Takahuhi Ui; 6.59 Kirn Sack Bong IK). Rocky Waltt (US), E. Nival 7.«6 S. Kyle-Little (S-Ami, M Yamaiaki (J). Don Klenk (US);
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    65 26 Last bid for sea law rules? GENEVA, Thurs. The 158-nation UN Conference on the Law of the Sea will reconvene after Easter for its seventh and possibly last effort to establish rules for the use and exploitation of the world's oceans. "One can say this is possibly the last of
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    121 26 CHICAGO, Thurs.lay A MAN said to be the son of "Papiilon" the French convict who escaped from Devil's Island and became a bestselling author, has been indicted on charges of conspiring to smuggle cocaine worth US$3O million (Ss69 million) Into the United States.
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    736 26 LONDON. Thurs Btoclt prices closed lower In dull trading ahead of the Easter weekend, dealers said At 3 p m the Financial Times Index was down 2 3 at 480 3 Government bonds finished 1/8 lower In long dated bonds while shorts lost 1/16 Industrial leaders mostly lost
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    727 26  -  BILL CAMPBELL By Jakarta, Thurs. PRESIDENT Suharto today pledged to carry out the guidelines of state policy and implement all decrees adopted by the People's Congress to the best of his ability, after being sworn in for his third five-year term as Indonesia's Head
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    97 26 WU TOW fINO. pautd away peacefully H/J/T8 lMvlac behind •oo* Richard. Alfred. Anthony Dmuuittn Ah Cboo. Alice, Helm. Daushten-ia-law Beity, Mtntret. ChrljUna. aou-io-itw Ou« Bock Cbua, Cboo Tn Yin». Duar Lum and 18 frud children to mourn m* lou. Oorttc* law Block 9 Otouceiter Road at 2
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      189 26 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annual Subscription 1J55 Circulation Manager Ttlephonr ***** 1 Exi 204 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... THE shipping community in Singapore, unlike its counterparts in the other four Asean countries, is a fragmented lot. It does not have a national body to represent the various sectors
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      300 26 mC nn 1 SHY 2000 MtS^^^Q^y Mf 0 The Sanyo SHY 2000 Portable Movie «u^W"*» A Projector is literally a Sound Movie V S^ Projection System which folds neatly jjf into a briefcase. The ideal selling aid B KUfi 52? for the modern businessman. I #?> Also a source of
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      459 27 CLOSER TO THE MUSICAL TRUTH y JVCSYSTEM 11 S SSSfISIREO INTEGRATED AMPLIF.ER. 33W. RMS. PER CHANNEL M S A il£ E TSSE7uWDTEg-DR.VE TURNTABLE SSSf FRONT toADINGST eIeO CASSETTE DECK W.TH ANRS LK/MK 31 IMPORTED CABINET r^l RECOMMENDED CONSUMER PRICE I jQ|| J *^!^^ME w limited stock only s fIHHHH HPffL
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      73 28 Chinese Without Tears The Illustrated word Is pronounced wang, meaning net or web or network of wires. It has been reduced to only six strokes from Its regular form, In brackets, of 14. Iw Here are some common combinations of the word: yuwung fishing nets, w&ngqlu tennii. zhTztiuwann spider web.
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      461 28  -  LEONG WENG KAM it ¥.<H^.*.¥. Every Tuesday and Friday By A good way of learning Chinese Is to listen to It and learn to speak It before going on to read It and write It. That is the way we learn our mother tongue. That
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      Proverbial anecdotes Defeated and wounded together
      213 28 During the Warring States period of Chinese ancient history, the king of QI planned to attack the state of Wei. At that time. Ql had a very witty man called Chun Yu-kun who went to see the king of Ql, sayIng: "Han Zi-lu was
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      28 28 **l!l Debt is like any other trap, easy to get into, but hard enough to get out. Btllings ftEven fools sometime speak to the purpose. Chinese proverb
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      137 28 Jin Giam -y- f Jin Glrang 8?* Jin Golok Jin Gotong Royong if f Jin Greja fe N JlnGrlsek .?J**M« Jin Guan Choon i. i!?. JlnGumllang |i* fr*H Jin Gurlndam H J? Jin Haji Alias 2-1-Jin Hajl Karlm "s•£-£# Jin Hajl Salam ft *fr i^ Jin Hajtjah
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      190 28 2 BT c tßf^*4ft *•*?*>■# **l*«A 5 a Si A.J- 4'l^^^ttt^VA CHINESE CROSSWORD PUZZLE Po*t your entry now. Complete the crossword puzzle Part B and send it together with Part A, which appeared on Tuesday to win $50. $40 and $30. Please write on a separate piece of paper, in
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      54 28 Year, month and dates. Nian, yue, n. Zuutian shi xTngqT jt What day was yesterday? Zu'l l;Tn sti*! xuiKqT sill Yesterday was Thursday. jHitian sh^ xTnqTw^. sanyue ershfsl rl (hao). Today is Friday, March 24. Mfngtian sh\ xTnqT jY? When is tomorrow? W^jiSJWA 0 Mfngtlan shi xTn^qTllu
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      83 28 lIP" m Wt^^^P^tßm f If" i»2 L J^^r^ al \^^r i J l\ firaj i^pß^^^^^B^^^ I HL I s V^ C- fO^ **Sk\ ml A I iL liyLaWtJH k A irti-^^^i^^^ mMRICCCCRBf^*^!^ TV yj^lv Ltb^bV iAS jlk\3 t^i .^^K^ l^K^^2i Jut»^^^sL ■HaSl r yjA B /l/ l .^a^l a^L^av>>L_-abriul 111
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    Where empty beer cans fetch as much as $1,155...
    1269 29  -  MILTON CHASE By in WASHINGTON IT is not too un- common these days to see men and women, old and young, poking with sticks in garbage dump s or abandoned, rotting factories and houses, especially jn the American countryside. Their good
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    721 29 XfORE people will be ■JJI eating seaweed and JCvarlety of new processed seafoods if a group of scientists who have been meeting in Manila have their way. -More animals will also t>e consuming fish wastes as part of their diet. These
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      408 29 W^-f*!**^ 0^ BRIGHT CHAMBERS /^flnnßHss^\ OR MIDDLE ROAD/VICTORIA STREET r> OOP fc^J^v*' <*^^^^3 v /•■"""> _l_ A^ _JH H y i '.^wl fc "*TP BI ■^|M"»*"llllllli^H|l||nn mmt...JL.......1 mm Jli }i| to be number one To date, Philips have sold over 50 early as 1954, Philips had patented The result: outstanding
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      878 30 I HiBUI CORONA MANUFACTURERS (PTE i LTO An Affiliate of SCM Corporation An affiliate of a multi-million American Corporation, engaged in the manufacturing of electric portable typewriters, invites applications for the following positions Production Supervisors (N §JJ^| L Technician Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Teachers with Cert In Education.
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      542 30 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NCR has vacancies for Marketing Managers, Senior Marketing Executives Senior Systems Analyst/ Programmers for our complete range of data processing equipment covering Terminals. Micro-Processors to large On-Line Mainframes. We are looking for self-motivating and qualified professionals who are prepared to provide initiative and leadership to market and install
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      478 30 I I DDDWELL EXPORT BUYING AGENCY requires a SENIOR MARKET REPRESENTATIVE The successful candidate should possess the following A sound Knowledge ot American retailing requirements. A thorough background in the garment export business with an intimate knowledge of local manufacturers At least 3 years experience handling American accounts HSC preferred,
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      479 30 TENDER NOTICE Tenders arc invited tor the following projects A TERM CONTRACT FOR GRASS-CUTTING TO TURFED AREAS AT KALLANG PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SMALL INDUSTRIAL CENTRE AND FLATTED FAC TORIES IN KALLANG BASIN, KALLANG WAY, ST. MICHAEL. SIMS AVENUE AND TOA PAYOH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SINGAPORE. B TERM CONTRACT FOR CLEARING OF
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    IN MEMORIAM
    20 31 IN LOVING MEMORY OK LIM CHENG LOCK DKPARTEI) 24.3.75 SADLY MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE AND CHILDREN
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      1103 31 TENDER NOTICE V I Tenders ore invited for I I. BUILDING Tender No. AM/T/78/006 COMcentre Phase II Piling. Specialist Contractors are invited to tender for the supply and instolla- I tion of approximately 1 1 5 nos of bored piles with diameters ranging I from 2 ft to 5 ft
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      570 31 TENDER NOTICE TENDER NO. PT/40/78(Z) Tenders art invited for the tupply, inttollotion ond commmioning of A PABX AT CHANGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Eligibility Registered Contractors Class D Non-registered Contractors Deposit 552,000 Closing Date 16 June 1978 Tender Documents may be obtained during office hours from Purchasing Deportment, 4th Floor Ploza Stngopura,
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      169 31 TENDER Tender will be received In the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division). Tanglln. Singapore 10 for the undermentioned Items up to 1100 a.m. on date shown against the Items:1. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF VEHICLE CONOPY Tender No: MINDEF( LOG) 82/78(3) Closing Date: 14-4-78 Tender Deposit: 250.00 2. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY
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      673 31 I I M? Tenders ore invited for W? J7J 7 Construction of temporary water 4 pipeline for SIA Group projects In Sfc f Changl International Airport. i A Eligibility: a f PWD Registered Controctors in Civil A Engineering/ Building/ Sonitory above A m $100,000/- W 4 n* M? Tender documents
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      215 31 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER IN, 1970 EDITION) NOTICE OK INTENDED DIVIDEND In Bankruptcy Noi. 801/77 Chan Soon Teck of No 29K. Block 23. Sin Ming Road. Singapore 20 420/72 Karunakaran Pallanlappan Narayanasamy of No. 136 J. Everitt Road, v mgapore 15. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a first and final
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      96 31 THE COMPANIES ACT (IS7<» EDITION) in thi iiich coinn of the REPtmic or SINGAPORE KIRST MEETING OK KKDITORS N.i mi' of ('ompanv Jajrco Marine Enterprises Pte Ltd AMm of Ki'Ki-lt-ri'il Office: formerly of Km 718. Colombo Court. Singapore 6. Court: Supreme Court. Singapore 6 Numbrr of Matter: In Cnrnpimies winding
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      128 31 TENDER Tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Department. Singapore for the following items a) Re-upholster and reconditioning of theatre chairs at Singapore Conference Hall Closing Date and Time: 5.4 78 (12 noon). (ii Supply and delivery of Upright Pianos to (iovernment schools In the Republic under
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    1139 32  - CUSTOM OF GIVING TAKES A KNOCK... MILTON CHASE By in WASHINGTON FRENCH statesman and polical philosopher Alexis de Tocqoeville, who gained fame in the early 19th Century for his classic observations of American democracy, wrote in 1835: "Americans of all ages, all stations in life and ail types of dispositions
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    Cooking a quick dinner with a home-made 'sun basket'
    513 32 Cooking a quick dinner with a home-made 'sun basket' ITYDERABAD, Thurs il An economist at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT> In Hyderabad, India, has succeeded In capturing the sunshine and harnessing It to cook rice In 10 minutes, chicken curry in 20 and steamed pudding
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      721 32 Virginia Virginia Woolf died in 1941 and at the time of Wl W her death she had won a foremost place in English .A fiction. Three Guineas and Flush have now been f 0' I published in Penguins and both will find a wide and Vj****^ A I passionate audience.
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      194 32 [Congratulations Mr. Mrs. Yap Siauw Gie I on the occasion of the W marriage of their daughter h WENDY SUI-CHENG YAP 1 H ALEXANDER MING-LIT TSAO 1 p on Saturday, 25th March, 1978 H in Jakarta, Indonesia. P From: I I I TAN HOCK SAY (PTE) LTD. j i KHIAM
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