The Straits Times, 4 April 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon US$ CRASHES TO NEW LOW
    944 1 Fukuda to Carter: Take action now TOKYO, Monday THE ailing US dollar fell to another postwar record low rate of 218.20 yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today with Prime Minister Fukuda blaming it on America's massive February trade deficit. Fears about the American
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    Lock icon OIL PRICE MUST GO UP: IRAQ
    202 1 KUWAIT, Mon IRAQI Oil Minister 1 Tayeh Abdel-Ka-rim was quoted here today as saying Opec states must act to compensate for losses resulting from continued decline of the US dollar on which oil prices are based. In an Interview with the Kuwaiti newspaper AlWat
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    Lock icon Viets sink warships
    42 1 HONOKONO, Mon. Vietnam last Saturday sank two Cambodian warships and damaged another near Hon Doc Island. Radio Hanoi announced tonight. The radio charged that the Cambodian ships had violated Vietnamese territorial waters and fired on Vietnamese fishing junks —AFP.
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    Lock icon President's thirst
    102 1 A THIRSTY President Carter signals (or four soft drinks from the bridge of a boat conveying him and members of his party back from an inspection tour of Tin Can Island near Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday. Mr. Carter was in Nigeria on the secondlast leg of his African
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    Lock icon Doctors in big swindle
    310 1 SYDNEY, Monday AUSTRALIAN police have arrested about 100 people, including five doctors, in the past few days and say they have smashed a gigantic swindle of the country's social security and health insurance system. Informed sources said today the government may have been cheated of more
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    Lock icon Babies saved from sale
    60 1 BANGKOK. Mon. Three baby boys less than one-month-old were rescued by the police this morning before being sold to adoption agents in Malaysia and Singapore for prices between UStl.ooo and US$l,5OO <552,310 and SS3.MS). a local newspaper reported today. Three people were arrested in a house
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    Lock icon The weather
    16 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in late morning according to Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon Japan pledge on N-arms
    66 1 TOKYO. Mon. Japan pledged today It would not possess nuclear arms even though the nations constitution allows nuclear weapons if necessary for self-defence. A statement read In the Diet (Parliament) by Mr. Hideo Sanada. chief of the Cabinet legislation bureau, said the government adheres to Its
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    $100,000 SHAVE
    71 1 K O T A KINABALU. Mon. Sabah state Communications and Works Minister Datuk Urn Ouan Sing had his head shaved clean to win $100,000 from appreciative donors attending weekend charity shows here His offer was the climax of the shows organised by associations of 10 Chinese clans to
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    Lock icon Rhodesia: Fresh bid for peace
    148 1 Rhodesia: Fresh bid for peace LONDON, Mon. Britain and the United States are sending envoys on a southern Africa tour In another attempt to find a Rhodesian peace formula. After a weekend of Intensive diplomatic consultations, the Foreign Office today announced its new initiative was aimed at a conference of
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    Sea battles
    41 1 HONOKONO. Mon. Vietnamese naval forces sank two Cambodian combat vessels and damaged another In night sea battles last week In Vietnamese territorial waters near Hon Doc Island In the Oulf of Thailand, the official Vietnam News Agency said today—UPl.
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    Lock icon Manila: Bomb blasts spread
    447 1 MANILA, Monday UNIDENTIFIED men bombed two power stations and a headquarters of President Marcos' ruling party on Saturday and left behind leaflets calling for an armed revolution, Philippine authorities said today. As bombing outrages escalated here five days before the Philippines' first election under martial law,
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    Lock icon Thousands flee raging blaze
    214 1 Thousands flee raging blaze MANILA. Mon THOUSANDS of A people were tonight fleeing the capital's crowded Tondo slum district before a fire spreadIng almost uncontrolled through the packed shanty homes, sending flames and smoke billowing high into the night air. The Red Cross reported at least one dead and 12
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    53 1 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones industrial average, which fell 2 28 points on PWday. was off 5.44 points to 151.81 shortly before 11 am today. The average gained 086 point overall last week. It lost 73.81 points, or 8 88 per cent. In the first quarter ended
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    Kidnap Baron 'shot dead'
    71 1 ANTWERP, Mon. The newspaper Gaset Van Aotwerpen said today it had received an anonymous telephone call reporting the death of the kidnapped wealthy ii dustriulUt Baron Charles Bricbl, who was abducted four weeks am. The newspaper kaid it received a call yesterday from a man, who
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      231 1 14 TRIAD SUSPECTS HELD IN SWOOP Page 9 ARABS warn of new energy crisis 2 JAPAN peace pact: Russia steps up warnings 3 N- MATERIALS: Carter urged to back world ban plan 4 FIRMS prefer to employ girls poser for the ITB 6 Gang grabs $36,000 winnings Page 5 120
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      Lock icon Arabs warn of new energy crisis
      309 2 Arabs warn of new energy crisis WEST MUST HELP IN OIL EXPLORATION KUWAIT, Monday •JUK world will face a new energy crisis unless Western nations help to step up oil exploration in Arab countries, Arab petroleum exporters said today. At present, said a bulletin of the Kuwaitbased Organisation of Petroleum
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      Lock icon CHINESE SEEK JAPANESE HELP
      114 2 CHINESE SEEK JAPANESE HELP mOKYO, Mon. A X Chinese economic delegation paid a courtesy call on Mr Toshlwo Doko. president of the Federation of Economic Organisations, today and asked for Japan's cooperation in training Chinese business managers, a federation spokesman said. Mr. Un Hu-hla. who headed the delegation and is
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      Japan's record $67b in reserves
      78 2 rK VO, Hon. Japan's cold and foreign exchange reserves hit an all-time high of *****.208 billion (SS67 4 billion) at the end of March, a record increase of ISSS 021 billion In onr month, the Finance Ministry an- nounced today. The ministry said it was
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      Lock icon CLASH OVER NARITA
      56 2 CLASH OVER NARITA RADICALS protesting against the opening of the new Tokyo International Airport at Narita in an eyeball -to eyeball confrontation with shieldwielding riot police on Sunday. The government decided tentatively yesterday on a May 20 opening for the airport, whose original opening was postponed after the radicals smashed
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      Lock icon $9 Ml import plan to cut surplus
      238 2 $9 Ml import plan to cut surplus TOKYO, Monday rpHE Japanese Government is planning 1 special imports worth at least US$4 billion (559.2 billion) in fiscal 1978 to reduce the country's trade apd current account surplus, Economic Planning Agency direc-tor-general Kiichi Miyazawa said here. Mr. Miyazawa told an Upper House
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      Mary on way to China
      46 2 HONOKONO, Mon. American television star Mary Tyler-Moore is in Hongkong on her way to China. A hotel spokesman said Miss Tyler-Moore checked In last Saturday after her arrival with 18 others. She is expected to leave Hongkong (or China tomorrow. DM.
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      Lock icon China signs trade pact with EEC
      284 2 BRUSSELS. Mon CHINA and the European Economic Community (EEC) today signed a five-year trade agreement, only the second between a communist state and the ninenution community. The non-preferential accord, which links the world's most populous notion with Its largest single trading bloc, com- mlts
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      Lock icon Death for constable
      49 2 ISLAMABAD, Mon. Summary military court has sentenced to death a police constable who shot dead a municipal official and his wife for killing his two pet dogs, it was announced yesterday. Constable Taj Alam has been allowed to make a mercy petition to the President. AFP.
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      Lock icon Schmidt Giscard discuss problems
      107 2 Schmidt Giscard discuss problems PARIS, Mon. French President Valery Giscard d'Estalng and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt held an unannounced meeting yesterday to discuss economic problems facing Europe and the world, an official spokesman said. The three and a half hour meeting was held at the government's chateau at Ramboulllet,
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      Lock icon Tunnel plan
      38 2 LONDON. Mon. The Times newspaper reported today that British and French railways were planning to build a tunnel under the Engliih Channel, Just three years after Britain abandoned a similar scheme for reasons of cost. Reuter.
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      VIOLENCE THREAT CLOUDS OSCAR NIGHT
      155 3 VIOLENCE THREAT CLOUDS OSCAR NIGHT LOS ANGELES. Mon. The Hollywood "gold rush" is on again as moviedom's steMar talents vie for the coveted (old -plated statuettes, the Oscar awards, symbol of celluloid success. The nominees for the best actor award are, top row from left to right: Richard Burton. Marcello
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      Lock icon Sino-Japan peace pact: Russia steps up warnings
      413 3 MOSCOW, Mon. rpHE Soviet Union is A stepping up warnings to Japan about a proposed JapaneseChinese peace treaty and the Japanese defend, posture as Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev tours the Soviet far east, last staire of his current tour of his country which
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      Park's mansion bugged
      73 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. A former United States Ambassador to South Korea. Mr. William Porter, has confirmed that an American Intelligence agency placed an electronic listening device In the executive mansion of President Park Chung-hee in Seoul. Mr. Porter's statements, given in an Interview to be broadcast tonight by
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      Lock icon No going back to more liberal system: Park
      221 3 No going back to more liberal system: Park SEOUL, Mon. President Park Chung-hee said today he was opposed to restorlnß any form of more liberal democracy to the country In the foreseeable future. Addressing the commencement ceremony of the Korean Military Academy, he said that "the stark reality which we
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      Lock icon Ponti, Sophia unlikely to go home
      101 3 Ponti, Sophia unlikely to go home ROME, Mon. Italian producer Carlo Pontl and his actress wife Sophia Loren may choose to live abroad permanently rather than return home after being accused of breaking currency laws. Legal sources said they were not likely »o return to Italy to face the charges
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      Lock icon Petro complex
      36 3 TOKYO, Mon. Japan and Saudi Arabia today agreed to push ahead with a multimillion-dollar project to build Jointly a large petrochemical complex at AlJubayl In eastern Saudi Arabia, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Priorities of the super rich
      134 3 LONDON, Mon. How would you spend your money If you had so much that a few million dollars more or less made very little difference? A book Just published here gives useful tips for anyone lucky enough to find himself or herself In that happy
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      164 3 Tbday is block, >2> d^e, boil and J£sj* \n exhibition of the art of -^^Jifr hatik- making at Ihe \v^r\\ Singapore Handicraft Centre. -*Rr \fw* C omo and sec it happen. 4^^>J Mo>r you can have a ao yourself. *ss<^*'ti 4v l/*^^£ Uatik experts from |/J^mß to give you an
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      Lock icon N-materials: Back world ban plan, Carter urged
      510 4 N-materials: Back world ban plan, Carter urged NEW YORK, Monday AMERICAN Secretary of State Cyrus Vance has asked President Carter to support a plan for a complete international ban on producing fissile materials which can be used in nuclear weapons. In a letter to the White House he called for
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      Lock icon Russian missiles' aim improving
      156 4 WASHINGTON. Mon The Soviet Union is Improving the accuracy of Us land-based nu-clear-tipped missiles faster than US intelligence expected. Defence Department sources said yesterday. Late model SS-18 and SS-19 Intercontinental ballistic missiles are known to be more accurate than earlier models, capable of striking within possibly
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      Lock icon PEACE FORCES BRACE FOR GUERILLA RAIDS
      222 4 BEIRUT, Mon. United Nations peacekeeping forces and Palestinian guerillas were reported digging trenches and fortifying positions in south Lebanon today while Israeli warplanes flew reconnaissance missions. The reports coincided with a developing controversy between rightwing Lebanese leaders and radical guerilla groups over the role
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      Lock icon Asean trade policy
      56 4 MANILA, lion. Indmtry ministers of Asean are to meet here next week to coordinate policies on a series of Issues aifectlng world trade. Finance Secretary Caesar Virata told newsmen here today. Among matters to be discussed axe the operation of the new Asean Preferential Trading Agreement reached
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      Syria protests to UN over mine blast
      177 4 DAMASCUS, Monday SYRIA has filed an urgent protest with the United Nations, charging that an Israeli mine exploded inside Syria in a "dangerous violation" of the countries four-year-old ceasefire accord. A government statement yesterday said 12 people, Including Syrian officers, died, in the
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      Arafat: Israel a 'spoiled baby'
      115 4 VTEW YORK. Mon 11 Palestine Liberation Organisation chief Vaster Arafat charged In an interview broadcast > esterdajr that the United States has retreated completely from its promise of ■elf-determination for the Palestinians because of pressure from its "naught? spoiled baby, Israel." Mr. Arafat also said
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      Lock icon Warning to S. Africa
      265 4 MONROVIA (Liberia), Mon. PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter ended his precedent-setting visit to black Africa today with a warning that South African rejection of a reasonable solution In Namibia "could precipitate more serious differences" with the United States. Talking to reporters aboard Air Force One on the way
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      Lock icon Lethal to cancer
      81 4 Lethal to cancer HOUSTON, Mon.— With the help of a computer, scientists have designed tii.d produced what they call the most potent anti-cancer drug ever made an agent so lethal it kills hundreds of millions of cancer cells In laboratory mice with a single dose. Researchers from the University of
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    Armed gang grabs $36,000 winnings
    343 5 Armed gang grabs $36,000 winnings Shock for man after good day at races A SUB CONTRACTOR, who won $36,000 at Saturday's races at Bukit Timah, was robbed of all the cash seven hours later by three men whom his son mistook for his friends and let into the house. Mr.
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    His new job
    13 5 MR. Wong Chak Wai has been appointed Commissioner of Buildings.
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    LOYALTY OATH REMINDER TO MINORS
    121 5 LOYALTY OATH REMINDER TO MINORS THE Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday reminded minots who become Singapore citizens by descent or by registration that they are required under the Singapore ConsMtutlon to take the oath of renunciation, allegiance and loyalty within 12 months on reaching 21 years. Failure to comply with
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    Library assn officials
    66 5 MR. Foo Kok Pheow has been elected president of the Library Association of Singapore. Other officials are: Mr Lim Hong Too. vice-president; Miss Tan Lay Yuen, secretary; Mrs. Urn Kirn Char, treasurer; Mr. Cheong Kwal Llew, Mrs. Mercedes Cheong. Miss Poo Chay Hong, Miss Maria Ng and
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    Avoid this junction
    59 5 MOTORISTS travelling to and from Changl are advUed to me Upper East Coast Road and avoid the Junction at Beduk North Avenue 1 and New Upper Changl Road until April It. A PUB statement said that Its electricity department was carrying out trench excavation work along New
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    Lock icon 'AIRBUSES' LAND IN RAFFLES QUAY
    83 5 'AIRBUSES' LAND IN RAFFLES QUAY THE sales and ticketing staff of Thai International "flew" five A ***** aircraft down Raffles Quay yesterday. However, the "planes" were only 1.5 metrelong Inflatable plastic Airbus models. The "flights" were part of a programme to promote the introduction of the Airbus aircraft on Thai
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    Courtesy drive by Sats staff is launched
    286 5 AWARDS will be given to courteous staff of Singapore Air Transport Services (Sats) during the three-month courtesy campaign now on throughout the island. This was announced by Sats managers for check-in and baggage section, Mr. Teo Chong Tee, when he launched a mini
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    S. Korean mission seeks joint ventures
    154 5 S. Korean mission seeks joint ventures Al5-MEMBER South Korean trade delegation here is looking forward to joint ventures with local firms, so as to improve trade between the two countries. This was stated yesterday by the leader of the delegation, Dr. Pal El Whan, who is also the president of
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    Malay addicts: Fewer cases of 'relapse'
    149 6 Malay addicts: Fewer cases of 'relapse' THE degree of recidivism among Malay drug addicts is Ueci easing because of the success of their rehabilitation, according to a Singapore Anti-Narcotics Associat on officer, Encik Mohd. Sadli Mohammed. Encik Sadli who was speaking on The fcliect of Drugs at the Alfa go
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    Bookie fined
    29 6 TAN Kan Teng. 63. was fined $500 yesterday after he pleaded guilty to acting as a bookmaker at the Singapore Tun Club on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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    Firms prefer to employ girls— poser for the ITB
    435 6 Firms prefer to employ girls poser for the ITB rpHE government's ■1 Junior Trainee Scheme (JTS) as an alternate education route for primary school failures has come up against two odds firms are offering more Jobs to girls than boys, and a minority of trainees are over-fussy about employment. These
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    Union calls for more public sympathy
    201 6 Union calls for more public sympathy HPHE Nanyang University Students' Union has called for more public concern for victims of murder and misadventure. Describing the murder cases as an Indication of the rising crime rate in Singapore, the union in a letter to the Straits Times questioned the public's care
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    Best all-round student
    61 6 TAN Wee Bock was the beat all-round student In Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School last yew when he topped the school's two stream*. English In Chinese, In the OEC "O" level examinations. Far his achievement, he was presented with a trophy by the Director of Education. Mr. Chan
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    78 accidents
    11 6 THERE were 78 road accidents, six serious, on Sunday
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    MGS meeting
    29 6 THE Methodist Girls' School Alumnae Association will hold Its annual meeting at the Music Room of the MOS at Mount Sophia on April 14 at 5 p.m.
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      266 6 Straits Times Crossword AC ROSS 7 A flier allowed to go round P Oddly endearing material a public house (8). <»>■ Only a thousand before 10 Concert In the sun. it Mi encourages a love of music 14 The rail-axe dispute will <»>. liven jp (10). 11 A get-together to
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      Simplified characters
      70 7 The Illustrated word Is pronounced Jl, meaning to calculate or to scheme It has been reduced to only four strokes from Its regular form, in brackets, of nine. Here are some common combinations of the word: Jl&iAn to calculate feKt mlaojl good plan or Mheme it*] jlhua a
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      Chinese sayings
      16 7 XlSo bu r?n xe lukn ci mou A little impatience will ruin big plani
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      The story of Ching Ming
      610 7  -  L«ong Wang Kam By Tomorrow, Aprils, or the 28th day of the third moon in the lunar calendar, is the Ching Ming Festival. It is time again to worship the dead and since last weekend, Chinese families are seen tidying up graveyards and tombs at
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      I HIDING FROM THE THIEF
      82 7 I HIDING FROM THE THIEF One day a thief broke into Avanti's house. Avanti saw him and hid in a chest. The thief ransacked the house without finding anything worth taking. In the end he opened the chest and saw Avanti. "Aha!" he said "and what are you doing inside
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      Beware of bad connotations
      260 7  -  L. K. CHUA Lingua Fun By Many years ago. a Shanghalnese friend dabbled In stocks and shares but his luck was not very good. He lost more than he gained. Now, although he seldom deals In shares, this cheerful friend likes to relate this story to
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      207 7 CLUES FOR CC-M (A) CROSS: the Ministry of 1. A well-known Chi- Foreign Affairs, nese girls secon- Singapore, dary school in DOWN: Bukit Timah area. t. a. The name of the 2. Chinese saying: a new junior college calf fears not the at Lorong Chuan. tiger. b. Pay respect. 3.
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      Bilingual street names
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      Diet unto death
      725 8 It's a very strange affliction \NE of mankind's v strangest diseases is anorexia nervosa a morbid aversion to eating. Sufferers literally cannot force themselves to eat and as a result, the patient will actually starve to death voluntarily perhaps surrounded by food! Mind you, you are unlikely
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      Make mine crepes
      545 8 The way they do it in Paris riOMEWHERE in the O vicinity of Parts' St. Germain des Pres is a little coffeeshop that promotes good-old-fashioned cooking In Grandma's style amid postered walls, convivial atmosphere and the personal attention of its proprietor. M'sieur JeanPaul Barat. Crepier Jean owns
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      Lock icon BORDER ISSUE
      118 8 TT IS amazing: how 1 simple U can be to add "life" to a dress, to give it that little something: extra which you can call zest, chic, finesse. Here, colour, design, and prints play an important role and it takes but a little imagination to know how
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      411 8 Lft^^^Li This is no ordinary! tourist He carries the American Tourister. Perhaps the most widely travelled attache. Carried around for seminars, conferences and meetings the world over by top executives and businessmen. And the reason they do so is because like them, the American Tourister stands in a class of
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      122 8 If you can't stop smoking... H^*^. u ncru shable^V ZACT now! Unsightly nicotine stains can spoil an important day, a special moment, a good image. Restore cleaner teeth and fresher breath now. ZACT Smokers' Toothpaste. SoMAsant THE TEXTON GROUP 1001-1004 Malayan Credit House, Somerset Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****11 RENT
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      76 8 Collection...!) Exhibited at the Garden Ball Room, 2nd FL, Holiday Inn, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. O On April 5 Only! Time: 10.30 a.m. 8.00 p.m. "^^l Admission: Free See the latest creations of finely crafted Italian German handbags and accessories together with an antique collection of original Oroton products. Sole
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    14 triad suspects held in big swoop
    447 9  -  LAI YEW KONG By pOLICE on Sunday struck what is believed to be the most telling blow in Singapore history against the triad underworld when they arrested a suspected 69 year-old gangland "high priest" ipid live triad "headmen" in an Aljunied Road shophouse.
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    SIA GROUP GROSSES $610 m IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    161 9 SIA GROUP GROSSES $610 m IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE SINGAPORE Airline* group's gross contribution to the Republic's foreign exchange last year was $610 million. If amortisation of equipment is deducted at SlA's fast rate of write-off of six years, the net contribution was $456 million as against $384 million in 1976,
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    Pillay on the free, easy societies and wage demands
    352 9 Pillay on the free, easy societies and wage demands NATIONAL pilots can no longer point to what was going on in the free ana easy societies of the West in justification of wage demands, Mr. J. Y. M. Fillay. chairman of Singapore Aimnes, said recently. Speaking at the signing ceremony
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    $335,000 suit: QC unable to defend bank
    279 9 VfR. RAYMOND Kidwell, QC, who two months ago was senior defence counsel for Bangkok Bank Ltd. in a civil claim for $335,162, is unable now to carry on his case for the bank, the High Court heard yesterday. This, Mr. Justice Chua was
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    Six appointed to STPB
    55 9 MISS Tan Line Ling and Mr. Pek Hock Thlam have been appointed member* ot the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board for two yean. Four others were appointed board members (or a year. They are Mr. Urn Ewe Hln. Mr Prem Paul Ohrt. Mr Jopie Ong Kle Koan
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    SIA man due back to spearhead Pacific thrust
    337 9 LONDON, Monday MR. GEORGE Chan, who has been Singapore Airlines regional director for Europe and West Asia since April 1973, is returning to Singapore towards the end of this month to spearhead the main thrust of the company over the next five
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    SPACE FOR DANGER CARGO
    59 9 SPACE FOR DANGER CARGO THE Port Authority now has warehouse space to store dangerous cargo at its Sembawang wharves. This resulted from a move by the PSA to profide more comprehensive service to port-users. In addition to the provision of warehouse space, the PSA will do the removal, unstufnng of
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    CC leaders' conference
    39 9 THE third conference of community centre management committees will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 14 to 16. The theme of this conference will be The Role of Community Centres In the 1980s.
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    Only 2.2 pc drivers surveyed used seat belts
    207 9 Only 2.2 pc drivers surveyed used seat belts A SURVEY carried out by the Junior Safety First Council on seat belt usage here has shown that only 2.2 per cent of 73.569 cars surveyed had seat belts in use. The survey, made last August and September, covered the city as
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      84 9 mm Of flflf flflfS Pit. HO— Presents— AN EXHIBITION OF FASCINATING AND EXCITING RANGE OF PHOTOWAL LS AND POSTERS. G.qmcm) Fir H*t< SlraM Sr.opp.nj Cmtra. North BtKlft Road. Ml 323M2. O*f» 311. 3rd Fir Pitta Sinajpura. 68. Orchard Road Ml MMtt. THE LATEST FROM SC*4NDIN bNI>I »VJj*-'^ 2i all Hz
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    120 pioneers in novel form of community life
    780 10  - 120 pioneers in novel form of community life CHOO WAI HONG By IT 120 men and women of various races :ind varying walks of life are involved in I novel form of community organisation at Marine Parade. Orouped under residents' committees (RCs>. they are pioneering a whole new concept of
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    The real Chinatown for Munich students
    220 10 The real Chinatown for Munich students A GROUP of University of Munich students, who came to Singapore with preconceived ideas about Chinatown, are wiser if not disappointed. After a Sunday morning tour, their verdict as expressed through Miss Slgrid Kuult, 26, was: "Chinatown sounds romantic and looks romantic from outside,
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    Pusher: I used my nephews to buy drugs
    520 10 Pusher: I used my nephews to buy drugs A DRUG pusher, who admitted using two nephews to buy drugs for him, told the High Court yesterday that he himself was a drug addict and that he was engaged in buying and selling drugs. Tan Kheng Alk, now In Changl Prison
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    Wreck warning
    28 10 MARINERS are advlied to sail their craft carefully while pasting the wreck of the freighter, Meaongo, which tank In the Eastern Anchorage last September af*«r It
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      304 10 ■JADE *2OYhDA vii I Due to FILM'S LENGTH ONLY 3 SHOWS DAILY Note Times: 11am, 3.30 7.45pm-No Free List I 3 days advanci CASH BOOKINGS on (round floor SI TICKETS CUWENT DAY SALES ONLY LEW GRADE prwrts FRANCO ZEFrTRELLTS produoon of I JESUS of NAZARETH© B starry ROBERT POWELL as)esus
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      33 10 I JCLDCII .'TAG 7th M O«t' Golden C,t, 1.45, 4, 7 t 9.30 Golo.y 1 15, 3 30. 7 t 9 30 A hurror film in Mondorm C'loriccoe «ith English Mjlay Chinese Subtitles
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      239 10 Fry-CnjisetoUK^USA. CUNARD ADVENTURE With QE 2 For only *****9/M*****, you can enjoy 21 value-packed days to London, New York, Montreal, Toronto, Niagara Falls. Plus the once-in-a-lifetime experience on the world's most luxurious passenger liner, ,QE2. w^aamMM^^^^f^awi _j L* PWV^h ONLY ONE DEPARTURE ON 31 MAY Highlights Tour price includes: Fly
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      82 10 I Ithe best movie in town! J: m ASK THOSE WHO HAVE SEEN IT.I n 3 shows no ru id n 13°. s3 I I- If Cally At mttll/ilill 845 PM W Pq K'Mcwjitt n FRANK YAfiLANS PRESENTATION H r < MARTMIi RANSOHOfF FRANK YABIANS PWXXiaiOH •'THE OTHER SIDE OF
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      410 10 OWCaWitaTtOM LAST 2 DAYS No free l.*r Horn. I 45, 4 00. 6 45 9 IS MURDIR Of MUROIRS" MANDARIN ,n Scope Color OPENS THURSDAY Fu Seng "LIM SAMILI J MANDARIN in Scope-Color ES9SSBINOW SHOWING' Republic Sky President I lam. I 45 4 00 6 45 9 I 5 On
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    Never too old to learn, says Mr Garnett at 92...
    231 11 Never too old to learn, says Mr Garnett at 92... LIKE Confucius, nonagenarian Mr. Burt Garnett believes that a man never stops -learnlnf. That is why at 92. he I* the oldest student on board the American floating university. S S Universe. In another Confucian gesture, he is appropriately learning
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    Cert-giving dinner
    47 11 LABOUR Minister Mr. Ong Pang Boon and his wife will attend the National Productivity Board's 10th annual certificate presentation dinner «t Neptune Theatre Restaui»nt on April IS at 7 p.m. Mrs. Ong will present certificates to successful parti«iDants of NPB training courses conducted last year.
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    Architects' officials
    39 11 MR. 81m Hong Boon has Deen elected president of the Singapore Institute of Architects Other official* are Mr "Wbert Hong immediate past president. Mr. Liv Thal-Ker vice-president. Mr. Edwin Choo secretary and Mr. Tan Choo Ouan treasurer.
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    Parents hit at primary school dental fees
    414 11 PARENTS from the lowe r income bracket, teachers and members oi the public yesterday hit out at newly-imposed primary school dental fees, and described them as "unreasonable." Formerly free, an extraction at school and government dental clinics now costs 60 cents for students,
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    $1.5 m vessel order
    82 11 SEMBAWANO En g i neerlng has won a $1.5 million contract to build 30 pressure vessels for Brunei Shell Petroleum the largest number of vessels contracted by the company. The contract, which was awarded by Shell Eastern Petroleum Com- pany on behalf of Brunei Shell Petroleum,
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    SCOUTS RADIO STATION GOES OFF THE AIR
    207 11 SCOUTS RADIO STATION GOES OFF THE AIR CALL sign 9VISJ, familiar to Singapore scouts, will no longer be heard on the amateur air waves from today. yesterday, nearly 14 years atter the Scouts 1 Amateur Radio Club Station was set ud in 1964. Its radio equipment was put into cold
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    Man trailed and caught with 210 g of heroin, court told
    703 11 Man trailed and caught with 210 g of heroin, court told rpHE High Court heard yesterday how four A narcotics officers trailed a motorist for 30 minutes from Woodlands to a house in Bukit Timah Road where the motorist was detained and found to have nearly 210 grams of heroin
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      168 11 HOW TO RISE ABOVE A TEMPTATtoNy (s\J f Shopping for Z^"^ /food, eating alone. f jr I dining out. feeling \f depressed It's just JL such everyday occur- rences that affect your y Syry~ 'eating attitude and create /ySjr// temptations that can keep you from losing weight. Thats why ftff/jr
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      320 11 LED BY CHRISTOPHER BROOKER INTERNATIONAL ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ANDREW SHIELS Academy Director DARRYL BENSON lull iml.xil An Director ELIZABETH ANNE BRETHERTON Art Team MM* ALISON POWELL Tmter Pe.mer jg^^ Other Highlights Include: ifl HK Clothes exclusively from Metro Grand ■kjQBK^ A fabulous fashion presentation of Bridal Gowns nMM by Pronuptiade Pans
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      220 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp I'M YOU RAN INTO YOU MAKE A AUNTIE BABY THERE'S DEAR.' WHAT ARE YOU \f PAYIKJ© A IT TWICE INAy BIS FUSS OVER A TICKET ON YOUR CAR 1 I MEANT DOING, DEAR? Jl THE BILL l~ WEEK/i EVERYTHINe FOR OVERNIGHT
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1978 GOOD QUARTER
    656 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1978 GOOD QUARTER THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has put out Its quarterly bulletin covering the last quarter of 1977, and by most indicators the economy has done reasonably well in this period. Encouragingly, industrial production has risen at a higher rate of
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    Lock icon Britons seize the right to read
    523 12  - Britons seize the right to read QAIL GREGG: By London WHEN retired tea-lady Winnie Walker took the first vacation of her life last summer, she encountered Just one problem she couldn't write postcards home to her friends. Her seaside hotel duly supplied her with the proper pens, paper and postage.
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    Lock icon Ultra-rightists want state based on Japanese traditions
    567 12  -  JAMES FOLEY: By Tokyo ON they came amid the sound of recorded martial music, shouts of "banzai" and harangue against a proposed friendship treaty between Japan and China. A band of Uyoku, fanatical rightwlngtrs who look upon themselves as latter day samurai, was
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    Terror plot 'part of a pattern of political violence'
    1345 12  -  BILL CAMPBELL: INDONESIAN EXTREMISTS BLAMED By Jakarta WHEN the Jakarta Military Command announced the fplllng of a Muslim terrorist plot aimed at disrupting the recent F'eople's Congress session, there was a feeling in some quarters that the authorities had overplayed the
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      16 12 TOMORROW'S 1 TECHNOLOGY. TODAY'S JHS^f THE LADY SEIKO ft SPORTS WATCH. JB SEIKO >ab*on 4 Technology
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      321 12 CONGRA TULA TIONS to MR. RICHARD LOH on his appointment as CHAIRMAN/ MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SERENE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD. BEE SHIP SUPPLY CO. (PTE) LTD. 911/912. STRAITS TRADING BUILDING. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****5/ *****0 Congratulations to SERENE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD. on commencement of their business, from
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      Why I have gone back to driving — by commuter
      523 13 Why I have gone back to driving by commuter I FEEL compelled to write alter reading press reports on the article "A Nation tor Cars or People?" In the latest issue oi the Singapore Institute of Planning Journal by the Minister ol State for Com munications, Mr. Ong leng Cheong.
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      Penalise heavy consumers, spare households
      271 13 Penalise heavy consumers, spare households IT looks as If whenever commercial organisations (.hotels, factories, cinemas) abuse a privilege the middle and low -income citizens are penalised for It. The government has stated that electricity and water rates may be Increased. Household consumption of electricity and water is small and consistent
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      DOLPHIN SLAUGHTER
      76 13 IT was disheartening to read that Japanese fishermen have mercilessly killed thousands of dolphins just because they ate their catch. Dolphins are considered next to human beings In Intelligence and yet the Japanese who are a highly Intelligent people have done such an unintelligent act. I hope the
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      SPELL IT OUT TO THEM
      108 13 A FAGE OF YOUR LETTERS"""^""™ WITH the rapid growth ft of hawkt-r centres in HDB estates, the Public Health Division, should put up notice boards, spelling out the restrictive health rules, at the centres to remind hawkers and their assistants how food should be prepared
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      CPF: Allow part withdrawal at 50
      374 13 CPF: Allow part withdrawal at 50 RECENTLY CPF has been a popular topic of discussion in offices, colTeeshops, factories and homes I appreciate that the CPF Board with good foresight has allowed members to utilise their savings to purchase HDB. HUDC or JTC flats and now the CPF Act wjll
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      Insurance policy with CPF funds
      177 13 Insurance policy with CPF funds IT is gratifying to note that the idea of buying insurance policies by utilising CPF contributions has found its way to the press through the letter of "Social Security (ST. March 30). I understand that in some countries this is already in practice and It
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      946 13 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening Followed by What's My Line S.3S Little Vie 3.25 Otary of Events (English) 7.15 The Phil Silvers Show Papa Bilko 3.30 Afternoon Matinee The Blue Lamp (Repeat) (Part 2) Starring: Dirk Bogarde and Jimmy 7.30 News (Malay) Hanley 7.45 Pusparama (Malay) 4.10
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      CLOSING PRISE
      1200 14 fI*ME last transacted ready sale at the 1 close of business on the Stock Exrnange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with KT7/78 high and low, I 'Adjusted for script/ rights Issue). SECT.ONONI moinrniALs mm uit ■(jh It C Salt ISO 132 Acm» ISO
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      Unit trusts
      319 14 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST IMtuifn' prteM far April 4) TheCommerce 1 85 1.9* The Saving Fund l.M 11 tad Spore Prog Fund o 88 O.»4 Spore Security Fund 1.73 183 Spore Invest Fund lot 1.15 ASIA UNIT TRUST iMiuin' prlM far April 4) Mai Invest Fund 1.12 183 Mai
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1892 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.0(0 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set Big Board
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      Government and corporate bonds
      136 14 4 3/4% 1/5/78 (250.000) (1OO.75B) (2) 100.85 5 1/4% 15/10/7S (250.000) (101.25 B) 4 3/4% 15/S/80 (250,000) (99.958 100.108) S% T F IS/10/81 (250.000) (102 20B) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) 100.25 B) (4) 100.35 12) 100 39 (4) 100.40 5 V 4% T F IVB/81-84
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1804 14 - TklD and offer prices offin daily listed and ousiness in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Acme (1 778). Aimemete |2 SOB) CALX. Alcem iJ.IOB 2 208)
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        58 14 Kr.it. Tradlßf tßrrwariw ■*N lifnum torpn Banking rwM ■■rifle Dcv UURlc* I Or.raic. Urn. Mrt.l I Flour MC E Uviniilon H8 f «nu D»v M 5 530 434 334 340 285 275 14S MO 234 143 374 328 300 2SI 130 45 44 +32 +24 16 16 15 11
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        19 14 )CBC linCh«w Unyng Pi»m '•n Electric UwPu Vcanm 306.1 225.1 202.1 194.1 170.1 188.1 139.1 133.1
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        32 14 3.T. Index: Industrials PI nance: Hotels: E'ropertles: rtns. I rubbers: D.C.B.C. i.E.S. Ind: 711.40 743.70 2853fl 291.25 487.80 477.03 184.28 185.30 ***** 188.00 140.47 140.53 472.27 471.97 ***** 261.24 253.96 256.79
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        Hongkong
        367 14 HONQKONO: The market closed firmer but below the day's highest levels as profittaking, following disappointment with Hongkong Wharf results, trimmed earlier gains, dealers said. Volume remained relatively high. Hongkong Wharf dropped 40 cents to HKJI6 90. Hongkong Bank and Hongkong Land both gained 10 cents to $15.70 and $7.40
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        390 14 TOKYO: Share prices fell sharply In moderate trading, following the weekend announcement of tighter margin trading curbs and the yen's fresh rise In Tokyo, dealers said. The Dow Jones average dropped 41.77 to 5.430.33 points with a volume of 290 million shares. The New Index fell 2.86 to 405.21
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        309 14 SYDNEY: The market closed firm with BHP rising 22 cents to A 56.04. The Wales six to $5 .18. ANZ five to $2.75 and National three to $2.40, dealers said. The Sydney All-Ordlnarles surged 3.71 points higher to 458.61. on a total turnover volume of 4.33 million shares. APK
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        Options
        121 14 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storage (June $1.70) (0.488 11.565). C and C (June 12.20) (0.768 O.H6S). F and N
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        STRAITS TIN
        25 14 THE Straits tin price was unchanged at $1,512 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 25 tonnes to 215 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        326 14 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 0.75 cent following lower London advices, dealers said. The market later ruled very quiet with some liquidation of April absorbed at the scale down. Turnover was small. The morning session closed very quiet. Prices fell further in the
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        SSR and SMR
        104 14 t-vAILiY BSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Apr May R.A.B. I Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyrrt Seller! Buyers Seller* SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 192 50 194.60N 193 50 195.50N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 190.50 192.50N ***** 193.50N MJI.E.LJI. SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 214.00
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        123 14 CHINItf PRODUCE IXCNAMOf. lIHCAPORI NOON CLOSING. PRICI* PI« PICUL YESTERDAY. Ceeenut HI: Bulk $85 wlltn. old drum I»o eellera, r.cw drum »SS Mllcn. Cevra: Mixed I loot) IK Coot. $37 buyers. Peaewr: afuntok AST* white fo b. 100* NLW $380 Milan. Sarawak white to b. M* NLW 1360
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        CLOSING PRICES
        31 14 Rubber: Apr 3. Singapore Apr 200.75 cts (down 1.50 cts). Malaysia: Apr 205.00 cts (down 1.00 ct). Tin: $1,512 (unchanged). Official offer in it: 215 tonnes (down 25 tonnes).
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        Rises
        25 14 OCBC 7.J0 .60 8. Trading 8.85 .45 P and N 448 +.30 Minsec 288 .22 P. M Hold 1.93 *J| M Banking 348 +.18
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        GOLD
        37 14 Monday Saturday Hongkong IS3 008 I*2 SOB IS3 308 IS3 208 Spore (2) 153.158 *****8 181.738 184 538 Export prleea la noo-etcrllng areaa Is US dollar per ounce. (l) Australian dollar per ounce (2l Av.rac pmr
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      OCBC leads in active trading
      510 14 THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation group of companies led the way in one of the most active trading days on th« Singapore stock market yesterday. Leading the pack was OCBC itself which recorded a solid 50 cent rise to $7.00 a marked $1 gain in just
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      K. LUMPUR
      376 14 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market continued Its bullish trend yesterday as share prices moved ahead under buying Interest. Support was visible In most banking and Investment Issues which spearheaded yesterday's advance. A firm favourite, Fraser and Neave, burst into the limelight when the share raced ahead to a
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      Money and exchanges
      94 14 POLLOWINQ the announcement of the record US$4.5 billion Feb trade deficit, the US dollar opened sharply lower at $2 3000/20 against last Friday's closing of $2 3080/90 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. Some commercial buying saw it firming to the $2.3025/ 35 level before closing firm
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      NOMINAL RATES
      129 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 pm. Currencies .Nominal rktea Smithsoniin percenla(« quoted je*terd«7 (crow) parity change US dollar 2.3020 2.3030 2.8196 —18.35 Sterling pound 4.2904 4.2955 7.3409 11.60 Hongkong dollar 49.89 49.95 50.51 1.23 M'slan dollar 97.73 97.84 100.00 2.27 AW schilling 15.9293 15.9833 12 1012 +31.63 btl franc
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      180 14 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates a* at close on April 3. US Dollara (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7 5/18 7 3/18 1 mth 7 3/4 7 5/8 2 mths 7 7/16. 7 6/16 3 mths 7 9/16 7 7/16 6 mths 7 7/8 7 3/4 9
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      Money market
      38 14 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollars on April 3. Offer Bid Overnight 3 2 3/4 1 mth 4 9/16 4 7/16 2 mths 4 13/16 4 11/16 3 mths 4 7/8 4 3/8 Source: AMtj Pearce.
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      DISCOUNT
      54 14 RANGE of rat« offend by dljcount houiea on April 3. OvrrnlKM 2 lo 3%% Call depoait 2% lo 3%% Cl»ilf>| •v» un 3-Honlh Trauurr bill* a 3/1* 3 l i« 3-Montn Bank biili 4 13 i« 4 11/lt 3-MonUl CD 4 13/1S 4 13/1* 0-Month CO 3/1S 5 3/1*
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      Minimum lending rates
      82 14 WITH the prime rate cut to 7 per cent by DBS and Citibank. virtually all banks in Singapore are now offering the same terms to their best customers. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation still maintains its 6*4 per cent while only Chartered and United Commercial Bank are now sitting
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      High & Low caps good results with higher dividend
      593 15 High Low caps good results with higher dividend HIGHLANDS and Lowlands has disappointed many speculators who anticipated a bonus Issue but rewarded Investors by declaring a 66.7 per cent improvement In final dividend payout to 25 per cent from 15 per cent last time following Its 37.3 per cent rise
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      UOB enters consolidation phase
      383 15 UOB enters consolidation phase AFTER several years of rapid advance, the United Overseas Bank appears to have entered a phase of consolidation and steady. If perhaps unexciting, growth. Net profit for the group as a whole rose only 15.4 per cent to 28.5 million last year in comparison with the
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      Premium Holdings clarifies
      167 15 IN response to KLSE queries. Premium Holdings has now clarified its statement In an earlier communication with the exchange that 'the approval (by the FIC for the sale of Sungala Estate was *i\r i after investigation of al! the details of the proposed sale together with Dato
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      LATEST RESULTS
      133 15 Ajinoreoto (M) Bhd: Dividend 12 per cent (same) tax free for 1977, payable May 8 to shareholders registered on April 25 Company proposed a one-for-10 free share issue to shareholders, not ranking for 1977 dividend. g«airr> Tin Co Ltd: Pretax profit i' 38.718 U28.678). half-year ended Dec 31
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      468 15 Leading Manufacturer of Plastic Products invites applications for the following posts:A. PRODUCTION MANAGER To take complete charge of quality control and overall production planning in coordination with the Company's Marketing Division. Must be of positive mental attitude and also to motivate a force of ten Supervisors and approximately 250 production
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      422 15 MARKETING EXECUTIVE A major manufacturer of foods invites applications from matured Singapore Citizens who should have the following qualifications for the above post: A university degree. Any marketing and sales experience in consumer goods advantageous. Drive and imagination to attain results. Starting salary will match the qualifications and worth of
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      698 15 I ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I I WILLIAM CHIN FAMILY I I of Straits Union Ent. Corp, Straits Union I I Ent. Corp Pte Ltd, express their sincere! I thanks to relatives, friends, business as- 1 I sociates and and clients neighbours and I I well-wishers for their wreaths, scrolls, I I generous
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      389 15 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. :tx of 1978. In the Mutter of the ompgnir Act (Chapter IKS) And ■n the Matter of POLY CON'l KAT ;S) PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up
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      864 16 Sj^ 1 A.S. Watson (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Huttiiisan are proud to announce their appointment as sole distributor for Lepetit Pharmaceuticals (A division ot Dow Oemicel) effective from April 1978. DOW CHEMICAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. IN THE HIQH COURT IN MALAYA AT JOHORE BAHRU COMPANIES WINDING UP NO 3 OF 1978
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      435 16 A M? TENDER PREQUALIFICATION SIA PLANT ft EQUIPMENT WORKSHOP v I 4 AND SV M? SATS MAINTENANCE CENTRE AT f A CHANGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT J PWD Class 'A' Contractors, HDB or JTC Pil- a 4 ing Contractors are invited to register their in- B& terest to tender for the supply
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      1772 16 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1977 ANNUAL STATEMENT CONDENSED STATEMENT AS AT OCTOBER 31, 1977 (ALL AMOUNTS SHOWN ARE IN CANADIAN DOLLARS) THE lANK OF NOVA SCOTIA NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ».i/-,v/a crnn a e F' n o n cial Statements include the assets and liabilities ond results of
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      482 17 The Singapore subsidiary of a large multi-national corporation wishes to art* but compi*sii>») at** »i appoint a Credit Supervisor. ttS2^Z£Z?57 He will report to the Administrative Manager and will be responsible for "*fj* *y mo m the credit control functions'of the company and will administer the b****—* company's credit policies.
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      466 17 HARGILL MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. (Equipment Sales and Service Division) I Due to the reorganisation and expansion of our engineering activities, we have the following vacancies:SALES EXECUTIVE (Kuantan based) To promote sales of Company's mechanical handling, construction, mining and quarry equipment in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The successful applicant
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      680 17 SIA invites applications for the following appointments in Singapore APPOINTMENT AND SALARY REQUIREMENTS Training InStrUCtOrS A degree from a recognised univer(Within the salary scale $850 x5O sity and Q Diploma-.n-Education $1450 per month) OR Certificote-in-Education with 3 years' post-qualifying experience Alldit OffiCorS Passed the ACCA Foundation Examination or its equivalent
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      430 17 TOP MANAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES \A large international company intent on establishing its consumer products business in Malaysia, wishes to appoint top calibre Managers to the following positions based in Kuala Lumpur. SALES MANAGER The position requires a mature and dynamic, people-oriented Bumiputra executive currently holding a top Sales/Marketing position in his
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      651 18 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE r^N. Telephone Service:- j^ Weekdays j&± 8.30 a.m. —5.00 p.m. W\^O Saturdays /T> y 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. VJ^ Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. |235-6*77 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per
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      544 18 LOW DISCOUNT SALEI Photowall at $47 90 each. Hurry limited stocks only. Call *****56 AIRCONDITIONER H.OOO B.T.U. (2 h p i Suitable for office or big room $350 only Ring 661M8. HIRE PURCHASE A| Can Be Arranged Eng Lee Furniture i BLOCK 88, 113* 115 I CONVENT GARDEN I {Opposite
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      738 18 II EMPLOYMENT Professional r^NOL NEPTUNE ORCNT LMES LTD invites applications tor tha poet ot AUDIT ASSISTANT Ouanttcationi 1 B Ace ACA or ACMA 2 Between 22 30 years old. 3. At least 1 year relevant working experience, preferably in audit work Salary will be tfommeneu'ate with qualification, and eioertence. Please
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      720 18 OFFICE ASSISTANT An exciting opportunity for a Chinese young lady with two years nf office cum showroom experience Must be efficient In correspondence typing book keeping and general o f flee routine Minimum school cert though HSC preferred. Business School Diploma or Business Coil»«» Training helpful We are a leader
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      832 18 II EMPLOYMENT RALVAM I tpenencr nwfan IhtdMpfWKY invites applications for ACCOUNTS CLERK OCE preferably with A' Level passes LCC Accounting Certificate Able to type at 35 w.p.m. Knowledge of airline accounting an advantage. Salary Scale: BS3OO SSSOO plus other wtnge benewts. Please apply to: P.O. BOX 827 SINGAPORE 1. HITACHI
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      836 18 INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING COMPANY requires confidential secretary (a) Completed secretarial course (b) Shorthand ■speed 80-100 wpm (c) Typing speed 45 wpm (d) With good command of English and able to correspond and work Independenly with minimum supervision Apply with photo to P O Box 276 Spore HINDI SPEARING FEMALE typist/clerk required
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      763 18 II EMPLOYMENT IMMEDIATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES An international company is looking lor a tew Mala/ Female Ssioc Pi ontotors. Applicants should a) Speak fluent English plus one other dialect b) Have a pleasant personality ci Enjoy meeting people di Be willing to learn while you earn We offer 11 4-flgure Income
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      861 18 FEROINANO PIEROTH. THE rainous Herman »me cumpany h.is sajeusKM fur > more wellrtrevsed smart refined V >ung ijentietiien t» be trained to sell ihis world ramoiM Herman wne Onl> appl) n you meet he following qualifications 1) A«r Possessor of a reliable I win, le ,ii Have home tele- phone
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      661 18 II EMPLOYMENT EttfC EUROPE ASIA SECURITY MANUFACTURING PTE LTD has the MIS*JBMJ vacancy ELECTRICIAN (for permanent wconr! shift with experience in malnI tenance work of punch presses nnd electrical Installations of factories. Ability to speak and write English We are providing: transportation from designated pick-up point's attendance bonus 13th month
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      643 18 A Leading Plestk inreenon Factory requires AMBITIOUS A HARDWORKING MALES For: 1) ELECTRICIAN Must ba*a pxperten.e in In jectlon molding machines '2) PROCESS CONTROL TECHNICIAN Familiar with molding operations and quality control Must he from Technical stream education 3) SET-UP MAN Familiar with mold set- up activities Please address your
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      532 19 II EMPLOYMENT A FAMILY WITHOUT children In dlst 21 Is looking for a cook cum general help Must be Independent and speak clear English 44 hours week plus social benefits andgood salary Please call 6530T7 for an appointment LIVE -IN GENERAL MAID required by respectable bachelor Cooking and general duties
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      534 19 j I I I PoaWona vacant tor I Factory In Juro-g I (I) CHAROEHAND I ITB Trade Certificate I I Age 25 40 years. I I Applicants must have a good I knowledge of sheet metal I fabrication I j I I (II) STORE-KEEPER j Age 25-40 I Experience mln
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      578 19 II EMPLOYMENT has immediate vacancies for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age 18 years and above Primary education preferred but not essential Ability to understand simple English Ws ofler: Oood pay Fast Job advancement opportunities Job security Pleasant working conditions with modern facilities Attractive fringe benefits and allowances IS day work week
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      733 19 I I I j QODREJ requires I j HIGHLY SKILLED j I I SHEET METAL CRAFTSMAN I I I Experienced in development' of sheet metal, office equip- 1 O^ment Minimum experience! of 5 years In development and I I manufacture of office equip- J ment essential I I I Apply
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      793 19 II EMPLOYMENT SECURITY GUARDS. ACM 20 45 I years Qualification: Able to I write English Salary On conflrI matlon SZ3S Bonus: 2 months Call personally lo Mr Edmund I Wee. Setron Ltd 10 Dundee I Road. Singapore 3. on Wed I Thurs during office hours COMPANY DIRECTOR URGENTLY requires experienced
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      773 19 STORE-KEEPER Minimum UC* Certificate or equivalent At least 2-3 years In store-kft-piiiK or warehousing Age between 28 -35 years Salary commensurele with qualifications end working experience. 3-day week, free Ireneport. Apply with full particulars Including contact tslephons end a non-return-eMe photograph lo THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. UEE CORPN. PTE. LTD.. 3000.
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      550 19 II EMPLOYMENT A JAPANESE ELECTRONIC company In Juronc requires 1 ReceptlonlM cum Oeneral Clerk Typing ipeed 30 wpm. Able to correspond and keep simple accounts 2) Driver Able lo speak English and preferably some Japanese Applications with full personal resume qualifications and experience salary expected and a non-returnable photograph should
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      486 19 SIN BSE TECK COMPANY Sewing Embroidery Factory 202 ?rvl floor Llpo Fn-'ory 621 Aljunled Road Tel 2&***** 1) FEMALE EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATORS Is* «hirt- 7 to 1 n.in. Rates MOO per day 2nd shift 3 to II p.m. Rates: 37 00 per day Those interested please apply personally anytime at
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      475 19 II EMPLOYMENT AN EUROPEAN MANUFACTURING Factory in Jurong nas vacancies for Female Production Operators Age 16 and above Alrcondltloned environment, good wages, no shift duties. 5-day week, free transport, drinks and uniforms provided Non-citizens are accepted Interested applicants, please call Miss Angus. *****7 or call personally for interview at 15.
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      381 19 European Trading Company requires MALAY OFFICE BOY/ DELIVERY CLERK BBBj Completed National Service Own motorcycle Qualified driving licence Class 2 and 3 For kttormatton. ceM *****33 TexMe Depaniiisiil REOUIREO FEMALE WORKERS l'|f"»e call personally at 565-c MucPherson Road. Spore 13 Tel H***** after 10 a m REQUIRED GENERAL LABOURERS. Singapore
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      655 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS I ZEE GLAZE I I Protection lor that enlra I SHINE on your or. Looking for a bettor way to protect your car's finish than the old wash-and-wax routine ZEE-GLAZE protection chemi CJlly bonds to the finish, forming a super smooth coating that protects against abrasive action,
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      901 20 1*74 CHRYSLER IS*. 1 company owner Tax. Insurance till June Well maintained, excellent rondltlon Asking $7,000 ono Tel *****30 GOOD CONDITION ISS* Volkswagen with radio/ cassette 14.700 ono Interested contact Chew. *****85 SEPT. 1*73 TOYOTA Corona MXII 2000 c c with alrcon. radio cassette, sports rims, tubeless tyres, road tax
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      1016 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1(71 MERCEDES 2*o. alrcond. 4 new tyres' upholstery Price $15,800 o n o Call Tan *****6 OCTOBER 1*72 OATSUN Pick-up 1300 First owner New paint. Just passed ROY inspection Cassette. Tax insurance till October Well maintained Very good condition (4.800 ono Tel *****00 Mr Sim REOD I*7o
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      957 20 I(7* VOLKSWAGEN 0000 condition (4.600 View 147 Lavender Street. Singapore 12 1(77 MERCEDES 200. 1975 200. 1974 28OS 1972 200 1971 200 1969 2808 Contact *****7 1(71 FORD CAPRI 1300 Sports rims, excellent condition (5.600 o no Call *****1 K7I MERCEDES 20* Auto Alrcond. 1 owner, radio/ cassette Tel *****4
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      1399 20 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS I*W ONWARDS DATSUN ptCk-up in any condition wanted Tel *****1 Roger WANTED ONE SCRAP vehicle for PARF 1801 2000 c.c. Contact Mr Ho tel *****16 MERCEOES LORRY MOOEL 911 Toyota Hlace Van. Austin/ Morris Lorries. Uuiu 350 van. Yamaha/ Honda 125 350 cc for Export Tel
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      803 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PtOPERTIES THOMSON HILLS LUXURIOUS Dutch styled double-storey semidetached 3 bedrooms, study, servant's (1300 partially furnished Ace Housing *****22 DIST. 21 KISMIS PLACI 2 1/2storey semi-detached 4 bedrooms. living, dining split-level, furnished (1500 Rent *****69 *****19 DISTRICT 10 VICTORIA PARK Modern i neat 2-Storey detached guestroom, split-level living
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      825 20 PEOPLES PARK COMPLEX. 20th fir Kurnlshed 3 bedrooms Parquet mosaic flooring City centre $850 Enquiries *****43 *****82 DIST. IS JALAN DALIAH. top floor fully furnished. 3 bedrooms, carpeted 2 aircons. telephone excellent view, quiet Rent $800 Ring ***** LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FUTURA $3 500' Maxima Mansions Kiiieriild Court Cairnhill CNJ Tower
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      709 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OIST. I SKYSCRAPER. Large room fully-furnished, air-cond bathroom attached, rental $350 Smaller room, fully furnished rental 1150 Suitable for foreigners Interested please call *****37 10 am 6 pm 810/ SMALL FURNISHED rooms available at People s Park Complex. 27th floor. 953. Doris Telephone available DIST 11 OPPOSITE
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      608 20 JURONG FACTORIES FOR vi (Al Area 145.000 sq ft Built-in area 2.1.000 sq ft Price $700 000 (B) Land area 23.000 sq ft Builtin area 1 1 .000 sq ft Price $jOO 000 Contact *****8' *****9 TAN BOON LIAT Building for rent factory stores/ offices, various floor areas are available
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      547 21 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES LIAN HUAT BUILDING OFFICES TO LET Situated in city area corner of Enggor Street and Tras Street (next to Oan Eng Seng School) 10 storey newly tmilt Available from 40 lo 300 sq m 2 high speed lifts. 24 hours security service, convenient carpark ready for
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      834 21 WESS ftSBOCIATIS moan (IIms) 29*0314/ 2*8031 < DIST. 11 IMMACULATf SINGLE-STOREY Detached 4 bedrooms/ servant's amenities matured garden. S2SO 000 0.n.0 HOLLAND ROAD Doublestorey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms. 5.000 sq ft 5167.0000.n0. DIBT. 18 COSY SINGLE -STOREY Detached 3 spacious throughout $145,000 0.n.0. SERANOOON QAROtN vicinity owner leaving Singlerooms/ servant's amenities
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      580 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES to) Wtmtm CAIRN HILL PLAZA Typ« -A" Blk 1 Panaromlc view 5 minutes' walk to Orchard Road .'hopping centres and hotels Area approx 3 250 sq ft Split level living and dining area Large swimming pool Central alrcondltlonlng Covered carpark Immediate occupation Prices range from $335,000
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      829 21 DIST 1S LUXURIOUS FLAT (SUU Road) i bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, terrazzo parquet, very spacious. $88,000 EBC *****40/ *****41 ROSE GAROEN 3-bedroom Apartment Spacious living/ dining. Parquet flooring $77,000 ono Wess *****22 DIST. 23 PHOENIX GARDEN: 3 rooms. 1 hall, fully furnished alrcond swimming pool $79,000 Telephone *****85/ *****7 DIST. IS,
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      734 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS EXCLUSIVE CELLULITE TREATMENT ilL.se lumps humps and ihilkis iv.it won t X" away with simple iliet and exercise Fur nHuuilUiUon telephone .T79:)S»tj OSIMB The Beauty Clinic. 37 muwmel Kiwd i opposite Hotel Hsamwi EVERFAST COSMETIC SALON proudly presents the Facial Treatment Beauty Course '78 Exclusive classes
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      694 21 400 OFFICES WORLDWIDE Household removal, packing. ir:iM«mirtnUon. shipping, air ranpi lor instant efficient '24 lionr to door service telenil,, nr Ipp lnteniiition.il FE) Ltd •BOrnCA (office hoursi' SIMM p.iue *.4HU z* la LIBERTY TRANSPORTATION OFFERS prompt services for household removals, lorry transport with crane and 24 hours land rover towing
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      445 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PIONEER DRIVING SCHOOL KcMMiiiMhlc Kriendl). Inslrucli.r- Z44 -!ll'l KlfNir. Pi-ople v I.irk i .litre. TH MOBI !*:il»S HOOVER DRIVING CENTRE hourly $600. fetch and send free Tel mßm DAIHATSU FLOOR-GEAR Lorry gains successful lest Enrol at: Liberty. Tel *****.V *****1R sit inlingua School of Languages LANGUAGE COURSES
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      606 21 GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming harder lo get you need belter quaMications Enrol now at Ihe ITC and quality lor th London Chamber ol Comrrorce Private Secretary s Certificate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leading juaniicolio" *or a Privale Secretary Our ne»' full time and
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      748 21 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING SECftETMUUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students ioi the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. The next PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSI (EVENINGS! commences on 17th April 1978 Write for our brochure ot enquire at SECRETARIUS 75 Tanqlin Road Singapore, 10 (Tel: *****22) Rituliifd
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      497 21 >el;» traininw centre off*** CoraprtlX'lV'ive Practical ""rals*** inn with OKI. -ire" Rnd OKI Ms» Machines by experience* teachers For enr ilment Room 60S People's Park Centre" Use Lift No 6 Tel: *****-I SHORTHAND FOR BEGINNERS commrnctna 1 1 478 by Mr. Tun»ruenrJu) Tliiirstl.iy 7 X pBl H. to piii Enquiries
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      61 22 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OP the late Madam Catherine Scow Leng Jit thank Father Fosslon, relatives, colleagues and friends for their kind attendance, condolences, contributions, wreaths and services rendered during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OP the late Mr. Wang Foot Chin sincerely thank relatives and friends for their condolences,
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      58 22 LIN PIN HSIEN. 88, of 2-D Jalan Dallah Spore 15 passed away peacefully on 3/4/78. leaving behind wife Mercy Young and daughter Lin Hsln Hsln Cortege will leave at 1 00 p.m. on 5/4/78 for Jubilee Church and thence to C.C.X. Christian Cemetery. Memorial service will be held
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      52 22 In loving Memory of late LIONEL FABIAN CHAN KIN HENG aged 27. passed away 4-4-72. Accident on 2-4-72 at Singapore Grand Prix 1972 "The Roaring Engines of Easter Grand Prix. Brings back Memories of you. A Great Competitor dearly missed. But always Remembered." Inaartad by Cynthia ft
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      In ever loving memory
      42 22 Three years have passed since you left us suddenly. Sweet memories of you still deeply filled our hearts and minds. Dearly mtoMd but n*v*r torgotan by husband, children, aon-and daughtere-ln-law, and jjr«ndcMMren. MOM OOH HOMO LYE daparttd 4.4.7S
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      34 22 A year has passed since you have departed Sweet memories of you remain deep In our hearts not Just today but everyday. Sadly missed by loved ones. MOM. ROSEMARY OW YOKE CHUN Depart** 4-4-77
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      23 22 Sadly missed but fondly remembered by wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law and grandsons. In Loving .Memory of Mr. Fraddl* Sw*» Kml Lai DEPARTED 4.4.73
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      IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
      45 22 Departed on April 4, 1976 Two years today you had to part leaving us with broken hearts, but In our hearts everyday Our love for you forever stays. Dearly missed by husband, sons, daughters-in-law and grandchild. MADAM YUEN SEET FUN
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      26 22 In Everloving memory of our Dearest Mum, KATHLEEN CARDOZA nee ASHNESS. Died 4.4.66. Sadly missed and always remembered by her loving children and grandchildren.
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      874 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SPANISH GUITAR CENTRE offers VS*S*^B**JBB|pBJBBJ daMical. pop. folk guitar courses L^Baaaaaaaalßaaaaaaaaaaal I >r> group' Individual by qualified. experienced teachers Call 240 2nd fir. Queensway Shopping a aaBB B) Centre Tel *****4 for free 114 I I ENGLISH. SCIENCE SUBJECTS I BaaaaVal I especially chemistry, biology. I I_lAKjnfD\rn
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      375 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION London HoHday 7 daya SIBM London/Holiday 14 daya S*ISB Lendon/Europa IS day* ***** Lake Teba day* S 460 Bangkok /Pattaya S daya J 655 Bah S daya 650 ManHa/Bagulo day* J 898 Mini endaa S daya I 450 For other fares and tours; please
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      1048 22 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS AUSTRALIA TOUR* SERVICE >-?'■■ I T M Fremantle by sea $S60/-840 I BV w .l. J H Tg Plnang by sea $30/- 50 HIBMIHI Haadyal by air $158/ -289 ,7,1 f ff, TTl^FaB Philippines Tour $850/-898 111, [1*1 I I I I F^H Full Bangkok tour
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      214 22 HONOKONO TIM SUM CHINESE CUISINE EUROPEAN SET-LUNCH Is now at GOODWILL RESTAURANT (from 7am onwards) Mh Mr. Hong Laong BUg.. RoWnaon Road Tal: 22OS2aS, 12OSSS4 or call at PEACE RESTAURANT (abova Tha Boarttng AHay) 7th dr.. (sm) Poaea Cantra Salagla Road tor DELICIOUS CANTONESE CUISINE Ta': MMM, »2»551 i THE
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      61 22 I VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS 4 PERSONAL MONIVMOON MAMRIAOt AID FATIMA HAM RMTOMH. 11-D confidentially introduces to you Campbell Lane S'pore 8 Tel secretaries nurses, executives. *****78/ *****0 teachers, engineers, businessmen. clerks, etc as friends/ life TLJCDC ADC partner Ring *****97 I ntRt AKC CHIN TAN confidentially introduces Friend, Partner S6M. GREAT
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      35 22 Remember your loved ones: "In Memoriam" STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS. OBITUARIES $9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) $32.25 for 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) $40.31 for 3cm. x 1 col. (display style)
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  • ACROSS THE CAISEWAY
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      435 23 K. LUMPUR, Won CELANGOR Men tri Besar. Datuk Hormat Rafie has urged the country's majority Malay electorate not to be vindictive over the imprisonment of former State Chief Minister Datuk Hnrun Idris and vote against I'mno in the next elections. Speaking
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      Second tourist bus held up by armed highway gang
      314 23 Second tourist bus held up by armed highway gang TAMPIN, Monday FVE highway robbers, believed to be the same gang which held up a tourist bus in Johore on Friday, struck another tourist bus near Rembau here early today and got away with $3,000 in cash and Jewellery. Thirty-f our
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      206 23 Shipment in bulk: Govt offer to help KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister DaiuK Lew Sip Hon today urged shippers to use cargo consolidation schemes and bulk shipment of Malay sian commodity exports because of rising freight rates fixed by conlerence shipping lines. Opening a six-day meeting on
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      Five arrested
      38 23 JOHORE BARU. Mon Police yesterday arrested five durum sellers (or allegedly cheating a Singapore lawyer who bought 16» kg of the fruit but was given only nine kg through their fiddling wtth their "dachlng and weights."
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      65 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Two more people have died from cholera, bringing the death toll to five since an outbreak of the disease In northern Malaysia a month ago. Dr. Abdul Tallb bin Laow, acting head of the Health Service In the Ministry of Health, also said
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      171 23 KUALA LUMPUP Mon. Tun Tan 81ew Sin today expressed conn- dence that the economic I stature of South-east Asia could become a mo- del to other developing countries. He said the business outlook in the region was "very good" particularly bearing In mind the vast
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      235 23 We won't prosecute Hongkong Bank officials: Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Law Minister and Attorney General Datuk Hamzah Abu Samah told the Dcwan Rakyat today he did not propose to prosecute the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank officials involved in bribing former Selantor Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Harun Idris. He was replying
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      60 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Exports of manufactured Roods from Malaysia Increased six-fold from $430 million In 1968 to $2.7 billion last year, it was announced here. Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers president Tenglcu Mohamed Burhanuddln told newsmen yesterday that this was because Malaysian manufactured goods were steadily replacing
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      177 23 Concern over drug toll on Aussies KUALA LUMPUR, Monday fHE Australlon Government is becoming concerned over the increasing reports of Australian visitors to Malaysia getting involved in drug-taking and trafficking. A spokesman of the Australian High Commission here said today that It was a "disturbing fact to learn that Australians
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      RAISE DUTY ON STORE GOODS, GOVT URGED
      110 23 RAISE DUTY ON STORE GOODS, GOVT URGED MUAR, Mon. The government has been urged to levy higher duties on goods from Singapore in an effort to check the outflow of Malaysian dollars to the Republic. This was among the many resolutions adopted by the Kampung Kenangan Umno Division at its
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      4-party pact
      42 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Pour opposition parties the Parti Pekerja-Pekerja Malaysia (PPM) the Democratic Socialist Party. Parti Kita and the United People Party have agreed to cooperate with one another In the coming general elections, following a meeting In Penang yesterday—AFP.
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      95 23 warning KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Home Ministry has warned the editor ol an English language Sunday newspaper here for "carrying false reports". Thif was dlclosed In Parliament by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Rals Yatlm who said the report had alleged that a Malaysian
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      Regal Tan second time lucky
      384 24  - Regal Tan second time lucky (BLUE FETER By REGAL Tan boosted his earnings to $125,850 when he scored an easy win in the $82,500 Singapore Derby for top class stayers over 2,400 m at Buklt Timah on Sunday. The Entrepreneur five-year-old thus made up for his failure to take the
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      PRO-AM WEIGHTS
      1073 24 IV," EIGHTS for this weekend* pro-am meeting In Ipoh: tATUiIOAV CLABB 4 DIV. i 1250 m 3 Cash Returns 57.0 2 Natural Beauty 56 3 10 Primorje 36.0 12 Endeavour 53.5 7 Pasir puteb II 35 5 I Court Belle 55.0 8 Tainan Dtaa Ms 4 On A
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      721 24 tTWE Stipendiary Stewards JL report on last Sunday's races at Buklt Timah: State or g^:ng: Yielding RACE 1: Sir Abu (I. Olsen) threw Its head up at the start and was slow to begin. Royal Romeo ill Masruhen) travelled wide throughout the running. After the race, an enaulry
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      18 24 ONE OF the favourites in last Saturday's Grand National Steeplechase, Churchtown Town, ridden by M. Blackshaw, crashes t«
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      Lock icon Heroes welcome awaits Pakistanis
      389 24 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. PAKISTAN'S hockey team fly home today to a heroes welcome after winning the fourth World Cup here with an unbeaten record. The Pakistanis overcame a strong challenge by 1973 Cup champions Holland for a well deserved 3-2 victory in yesterday's final. It was
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      FINAL PLACINGS
      31 24 I Pakistan, 2 Holland, 3 Australia, 4 West Cermany, 5 Spain, 6 India, 7 England. 8 Argentina, 9 Poland, 10 Malaysia, 11 Canada, 12 Ireland. 13 Italy. 14 Belgium.
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      235 24 ONG BEACH, (California), Mon. Argentine's coolheaded driving ace Carlos Reutemann gave his more erratic Ferrari teammate Gilles Villeneuve of Canada a lesson in Grand Prix driving here yesterday by recovering from a poor start to win i-he United States Grand Prix. The hot-headed Vllleneuve, a
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      295 24 ifUALA L'JMFtI. Mon. Malaysia today offered to organise a common sports training camp for athletes from the member- states of ASEAN. TENNIS Top seed Lim Jeong Tak won the boys 18 singles title when he outclassed Hwang Duk Mo 6-3. 6-2 In an all-Korea final in the Hongkong open
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      Cash awards
      42 24 CASH awards totalling I S2SOO .'.lll be given to the top (our teams in the lnterconstltuency netoall tournament, which Is tentative^ scheduled for April 23 May 27. All entries should reach the secretary, tournament committee. National Stadioin, by Friday waek.
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      NOH: NEVER, NEVER, NEVER...
      509 25 •EVER since I got into the national team I have always feared that moment. Say it any language it's shameful to be given the red card. I have seen so many of my team-mates and rivals being sacked from the field. And every time that has
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      Computer scoring soon for bowling Congress members
      259 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA By rjiHE Singapore TenA pin Bowling Congress members will have all their scores computerised from May. The proposal put forward by Wee Thiam Bock. first vice-president of the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress, was unanimously agreed to by the managers of the
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      SBA want to compete in CVealth Games
      131 25  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By rpHE Singapore Badminton Association have recommended to the 1 Singapor National Olympic Council that three players be sent to the Jommonwealth Games in Edmonton from Aug 3—12. The playera, however, have not yet been named. Says Eddie Ang. the SBA
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      Warren title to Sachdev
      142 25 DREM Sachcev. of Singapore Island Country Club, won the Warren Open golf championship with a seven-over-par 78 at Dover Road yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. It was his first sue cess: He finished a stroke ahead of his clubmate, Tan Puay Kee, who returned the overall nett
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      Chong Boon, Kai Kok Pull Out of table tennis squad
      298 25  - Chong Boon, Kai Kok Pull Out of table tennis squad PETER SIOW By r«HIA CHONG BOON, the Singapore table tennis champion, v and fellow international Tan Kai Kok have pulled out of the national training squad. The two, the backbone of the Singapore team since 1968, have opted out because
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      For the needy
      27 25 THE Vk> Chu Kang Primary School's advisory committee will present 93 subsidy awards to needy pupils at the school's annual sports day on Thursday.
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      Coach Yap sends out SOS for three
      425 25  -  JOE DORAI By SEBASTIAN YAP, Singapore's soccer coach, last night sent an SOS for three players to strengthen his squad for Sunday's away Malaysia Cup-tie against Penang. Top of his priority list is Ronnie Llew, a twogoal hero against Perak a week ago.
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      Aussies face an uphill task
      297 25 GEORGETOWN, Mon. The West Indians are poised to carry on in the tradition of their more Illustrious predecessors, who have signed with Kerry Packer, and beat Australia In the third cricket Test. Brief scores: West Indies 205 and 439; Australia 286. The Australians lost the
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      106 25 W. INDIES Ist. Inns: 205 AUST. Ist. Inns: 286 W. INDIES 2nd. Inns: I Overnight 98-2) A. Grcenidtc b Clark 11 Williams c Serjeant b Clark 100 Murray lbw Simpson 16 Parry lbw Clark SI Gome* c Simpson b Yardley 101 Kallirharran b Yardley 22 ShilUnrford c and b
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      Two suspended for 3 months
      146 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By ritWO players, Senan 1 Mam at (Mltsublsni) and Seenlvasan (Jebsen and Jessen) were yesterday suspended for three months each for misconduct In the Singapore Business Houses Football League competitions. The four-man disciplinary committee comprising Gan Kee Slang (chairman), Chong Quat Chin, Basil
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      Lock icon Breitner to re-join Bayern
      509 25 jtfUNICH, Mon. West Germany's foriTl mer World Cup soccer star Paul Breltner will re-Joln his old club Bayern Munich as soon as a fee for his transfer from Eintracht Brunswick Is settled, Bayern chairman Wilhelm Neudecker said yesterday. Breltncr, a 26-year-old mldfield player, left Sayern for
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      DIARY
      49 25 BADMINTON National schools tournament: secondary and post-secondard final rounds (various venues 2 p.m.). ICE-SKATING T. K. Chin trophy tournament' Ice Palace v Electrolux (Kallang 8 30 p.m.). RUGBY National schools tournament' Saint Andrew's v Dunearn Technical (Woodsvtlle 2.45 p.m.). TENNlS—National schools tournament: post-secondary girls (Parrer Park 2 p.m.i.
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    267 26 Rioting: Indian troops take over NEW DELHI, Mon INDIAN army troops were ordered Into the streets of Hyderabad, central India, today after nine people were Killed and at least 80 Injured in rioting and police gunfire, reports from the area said. Authorities ordered a two-day curfew in the twin cities
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    32 26 NEW DELHI. Mon The main government-owned television studio In Srlnagar. capital of Jammu and Kashmir, was destroyed In a fire today. Information Minister L K Advmnl told Parliament Reuter.
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    ANOTHER 'BATTLE FRONT' IN JAPAN
    131 26 ANOTHER 'BATTLE FRONT' IN JAPAN ANOTHER front in the battle over the environment in Japan opens up as fishermen in their vessels surround work ships in an attempt to block the reclamation of Tokusa Bay in Ishikawa. The reclamation is part of a project to build a thermal electric power
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    78 26 JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesia today deplored the fact that the non-aligned world "is practically dependent" for the sources of communication on the mass media of the developed world, and the wide gap tended to increase rather than decrease with the rapid advance of modern technology. Lieut
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    73 26 ATHENS. Mon. The Greek Government has reacted sharply to President Carter's decision to ask Congress on Thursday to lift Its embargo on arms sales to Turkey. Defence Minister and interim Foreign Minister Evangnelos Averof said he believed It was "not Just or correct to suggest an end
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    28 26 LONDON. Mon. British Airways scrambled today to find other flights for some 30.000 passengers because of a threatened 24-hour unofficial strike by short-haul cabin crews. UPI.
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    707 26 ONOON. Mon Prim clowd quietly euler today ahead or the British budget next week Leading industrials were mostly lp to 4p easier, and at noon, the Financial Times index was down 3.3 at 480 5 Shares drifted lower on lack or Interest and In line with government stocks
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    513 26 Israel refuses to change position JERUSALEM, Monday JSRAEL's Government showed no sign today of changing its hard line in peace moves with Egypt despite appeals from Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and a growing number of Israelis for more flexibility in negotiations. The Cabinet yesterday heard a report by Defence Minister
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    46 26 ROME, Mon PoJlce today used newly-granted powers to detain more than 100 young leftists In a widening hunt for kidnapped former Prune Minister Aldo Moro. They also arrested at least 13 people. Including a man found In possession of a revolver and cartridge* Reuter.
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