The Straits Times, 5 April 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon CARTER NO TO N-BOMB?
    906 1 Report: President overrules aides NEW YORK, Tuesday PRESIDENT Carter has decided against producing the controversial neutron bomb despite the advice of most of his top foreign policy and defence advisers, his aides were reported to have said today. The New York Times, quoting aides to Mr.
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    37 1 NEW YORK. Tues. The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 6 32-point loser yesterday, was off 0.08 points to 750.96 shortly before 11 a.m today. The average lost 10.74 point* in the past three sessions. UPI.
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    Winning smiles...
    117 1 OEAMING with pride as they clutch their r gleaming Oscars, Best Actor Richard Dreyfuss and Best Actress Diane Keaton share their climactic moment with the camera after the 50th Academy Award presentation in Hollywood on Monday. Dreyfuss won the film world's most prestigious prize for his role as
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    Lock icon Death for editor's murderers
    225 1 Death for editor's murderers NICOSIA, Tuesday Arabs were today found guilty and sentenced to death for the murder of Egyptian newspaper editor Youssef Sibai. i A special assize court set June 1, as the execution date for the two, found guilty of shooting dead Mr. Slbai, a personal friend of
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    Lock icon Oil prices will triple warning
    243 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday FOREIGN oil pror ducers will double or triple their prices if the United States does not hold down its consumption of foreign oil, US Energy Secretary James Schlesinger warned yesterday. "The energy plan does have some inflationary effect," Mr. Schlesinger said. "(But) nothing
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    Lock icon Khmers driven back
    126 1 BANGKOK. Turn. rpHAI Air Force planes •1 last weekend struck and drove back Cambodian troops which crossed the border and occupied an abandoned village in eastern Thailand, the Bangkok Post said today. The newspaper reported from the eastern border district of Aranyaprathet near Cambodia that aircraft and
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    Lock icon Tokyo okays 'super giant' budget
    542 1 TOKYO, Tuesday JAPAX's Parliament today approved what is described by the Cabinet as a "super giant" budget for fiscal 1978. designed to beat back the recession and give more aid to developing nations. The budget, the biggest ever, totalled 34,295 billion yen (Ss34B billion), a
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    Lock icon US dollar stages small recovery
    243 1 US dollar stages small recovery TOKYO. Tuet rpHE US dollar re- gained some stability on the Tokyo foreign cxc h a pge market today following spectacular falls to successive postwar record lows against the yen during the past week. The dollar closed at 218.35 yen after calm trading down from
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    Lock icon LATEST Distress call alert
    86 1 LATEST Distress call alert HONGKONG, Tuei. The Marine Department todaj alerted *U ■hip* to be on the lookout for an unidentified vessel after an American aircraft reported that It bad intercepted a dMtess call, about 144 km east south east of Hongkong. A spokesman said that following the repert from
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      Lock icon Trade barriers 'suicidal' for West in long term
      421 2 HONGKONG, Tuesday TRADE protectionism is a short-term necessary evil and suicidal in the long term for the developed countries, a former chairman of European Economic Com m v nity (EEC) Council of Ministers said today. Dr. Oarret Fitzgerald was speaking at the
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      Lock icon Party chiefs shot dead
      62 2 BOOOTA (Colombia). Tues. Three provincial leaders of Colombia's No. 2 political force, the Conservative Party, were shot and killed In an apparent outbreak of political strife here, security sources reported yesterday Armed men ambushed and killed them as the candidates of the two parties officially began
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      Lock icon 'Peking backs peaceful, neutral zone in S-EA'
      220 2 'Peking backs peaceful, neutral zone in S-EA' HONGKONG, Tuesday rpHAI Premier Kriangsak Chomanan said yesterday that Chinese leaders support the establishment of a peaceful and neutralised region In South-east Asia. He was speaking at a banquet given by the Kwangtung Provincial Revolutionary Committee in Canton, the last leg of his
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      Lock icon SDR: Iran, Saudi currencies included
      144 2 SDR: Iran, Saudi currencies included WASHINGTON, Tues. The International Monetary Fund yesterday Included the currencies of two major oil-produc-ing nations, Saudi Arabia and Iran, in the make-up of Its Internal accounting unit, the Special Drawing Right (SDR). The change reflected their greatly enhanced position In world trade after the large
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      21 2 LONDON, Tues. A letter bomb exploded today at the headquarters of Britain's 25.000-member Communist Party, injuring a caretaker. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Laotian goes amok and kills 16
      91 2 Laotian goes amok and kills 16 BANGKOK, Tues. A Laotian militiaman went beserk on Saturday shooting and killing 16 people and wounding SO others In a military camp near Vientiane, travellers reported today. People arriving yesterday it Nong Khal border post, 20 km from vietlane, said 30 jf the wounded
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      Tories win in opinion poll
      47 2 LONDON. Tues. The British opposition Conservative Party scored a surprising 11 per cent more votes In a public opinion poll than the governing Labour Party. The ballot was carried out by the Opinion Research Centre here for the British Broadcasting Corporation. ATP.
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      Lock icon 60 still in jail
      42 2 JAKARTA, TU«S. The Indonesian authorities are still holding about 80 university students Involved In recent anti-government campaigns, the chief of the Command for the Restoration of Security and Order. Admiral Sudomo, was reported to have said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon $23m ad blitz to say 'Listerine won't help'
      157 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. A cold? a sore throat? a sneese? If so, a US$lO million (Ss23 million) advertising campaign Is telling Americans that Listerine mouthwash will not help at all. The US Supreme Court yesterday refused to review an order requiring WarnerLambert, the
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      Lock icon Guerillas on trial say Moro won't be killed
      246 2 Guerillas on trial say Moro won't be killed TURIN, Tues. Members of the Red Brigades urban guerilla group standing trial here yesterday said their comrades who kidnapped former Premier Aldo Moro will not kill him. Giorgio Semeria, one of 15 members of Italy's most feared terrorist group standing trial here,
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      196 2 Another $1.9 bil govt boost for Leyland LONDON, Tuesday rpHE giant state-owned motor corporation British Leyland, recently plagued by poor productivity, Industrial strife and financial losses, is being given another big Injection of money, Britain's ruling Labour Government announced yesterday. Industry Secretary Eric Varley told Parliament the government would provide
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      268 2 Tongsun names 29 in Congress who got $2m WASHINGTON. Tues. Twenty-nine present or former members of the US Congress ha/c been named publicly by South Korean businessman Tongsun Park ai recipients of a total of nearly US$l million (552.3 million) from him But Mr. Park, central figure In Congressional and
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      Lock icon Work dispute so Israel's airline grounds fleet
      217 3 rL AVIV, Tues. Israel's national airline, El Al, abruptly closed down today in retaliation for a fourhour work stoppage by 2,000 employees. After threatening repeatedly to close the airline's operations unless labour disruptions ended, El Al director, Mr. Mordechni Hod, announced that the
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      Vain bid to save home from fire
      107 3 BATTLING vainly to save lus home lrom the racing inferno that iwept through Manila's notorious slum district of Tondo on Monday is this man armed with a bucket of water. He was one of the 50,000 made homeless in Tondo. The Tondo fire
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      Lock icon Dayan in Rumania may meet Arab official
      192 3 Dayan in Rumania may meet Arab official 17TENNA, Tues. Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan yesterday conferred in Buchaiest with Rumanian Presl dent Nicolae Ceausescu and his counterpart Stefan Andrei amid rumours he may meet an Arab official, possibly even Yasser Arafat, chief of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). Mr. Dayan
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      91 3 BOSTON, Tues John Wayne, who had a coinsized circle snipped from his heart and replaced with a valve from a pig. has a 90 per cent chance to recover from openheart surgery and return to the two-fisted adventure films he has made for 50 years, his doctors say.
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      Lock icon Seoul against 3-party talks
      72 3 SEOUL. Tuea. South Korea la opposed to any tripartite talks among the United States, South and North Korea, to discuss the Korean question, reliable sources here reported today. Seoul received with Interest and concern reports from Washington that the United States appeared to favour such talks
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      Lock icon Cuba ready to help PLO?
      59 3 BEIRUT, Tuea. A rightwing newspaper, Al-Ahrar. alleged today that Cuba. U willing to aend troops to help the Palestinian guerlllaa In their war against Israel. The Cubans and the Palestine Liberation Organisation tPLO) have also signed a cooperation agreement providing (or military aid to Palestinian
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      Lock icon Israelis pull back 10 km as Unifil takes over
      431 3 Israelis pull back 10 km as Unif il takes over BEIRUT, Tues. ISRAELI troops are withdrawing about 10 km from their frontlines in southern Lebanon as UN forces take over, UN sources said today. An official Israeli military communique said the "thlnnlng-out" of Israeli forces has been going on secretly
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      TOUR OF OUTPOSTS
      58 3 NEW YORK, Tues. A Tel Aviv tnvel agency is offering American tourists a visit to Israeli military "outposts," an agency official utid yesterday. One of the outposts to be visited during the tour is en the Lebanese rorder across which Isrreli forces poured in their sweep into
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      Lock icon Egypt ready for 1OO pc normal ties, says Sadat
      269 3 Egypt ready for 1OO pc normal ties, says Sadat NEW YORK, Tuesday EGYPT is ready for the normalisation of relations with Israel "to the extent of normalising everything 100 per cent," Egyptian President Anwar Sadat says In an interview with Forbes magazine. "Egypt Is ready for good nelghbourliness in every
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      Fraser for Japan soon
      52 3 CANBERRA. Tues Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser announced here today he would visit Japan later this month for major economic talks with Prime Minister Takeo Pukuda. Mr. Fraser told Parliament the talks would cover world developments on the economic scene and relations between developed and developing
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      Lock icon Vanessa Redgrave sparks row at Oscars ceremony
      276 3 Vanessa Redgrave sparks row at Oscars ceremony LOS ANGELES, Tues Controversial British actress Vanessa Redgrave sparked a political row at last night's Oscar ceremony with an attack on what she described as a small group of Zionist hoodlums. She made her comments in a televised speech soon after receiving the
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      Lock icon Boy well after 33 m fall
      59 3 LONDON. Tues. An 11-year-old boy (ell more than 33 metres from an apartment balcony here today and escaped with only minor Injuries. Terry Bishop slipped after climbing over the balcony rail (or a prank. He was taken to hospital where his condition was said
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      Lock icon Carter plan rejected by Rhodesia's black chiefs
      453 4 SALISBURY, Tues. THE black leaders heading the new transitional governme n t leading to eventual black rule yesterday rejected President Carter's call for a full-scale peace conference in Rhodesia. The American leader's latest proposal called for an early peace conference of the executive
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      Rash driving—but it saved baby's life
      156 4 Rash driving— but it saved baby's life LONDON, Tue». Ambulance driver David Lamb was fined £15 <Ss66> yesterday for careless driving In a traffic accident that saved a baby's life. Three month old Lisa Whittle's parents called an ambulance to take her to a hospital when food got caught in
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      Lock icon Heyerdahl burns boat in protest at wars
      215 4 Heyerdahl burns boat in protest at wars rvjIBOtTTI, Tues.— NorU wegian explorer Tnor rieyeruahl burned his reed bout Tigris here today in protest against tne wars raging in the Horn of Africa. Proiessor Heyeraahl, 63, arrived last Wednesday alter a dangerous 10week voyage lrom southern Iraq aown the Gulf and
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      Lock icon New Speaker elected
      60 4 PARIS, Tue». French deputies today elected former Prime Minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas Speaker of the National Assembly In a vote seen as a rebuff for Oaulllst leader Jacques Chirac. Mr. Chabar.-Delmas caused a political furore last week when he announced he would stand against the outgoing Speaker, rellow
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      'No more Ugly American'
      124 4 'No more Ugly American' WASHINGTON, Tues. President Carter reiurned home yesterday from his visit to the Third World saying he had found nothing but friendship for the United Sta'es and the "day of the so-called 'Ugly American' is over." "Most of all, I was proud as an American at the
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      Lock icon Marcos says rivals plotting violence to prevent polls
      460 4 MANILA, Tues. President Marcos today accused some of his opponents of engaging in a conspiracy of violence to stop Friday's elections the first since martial law was declared in 1972. Speaking at a rally organised by his New Society Movement, Mr. Marcos
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      Amin sets up human rights council
      170 4 Amin sets up human rights council NAIROBI, Tues. 11 President Idi Amin of Uganda, leader of one of the world's most brutal regimes, yesterday announced the establishment of a human rights commission iri his East African nation. At least 250,000 people reportedly have been murdered or have disappeared since Marshal
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      58 4 HONOKONO, Tuei. Hongkong and Singapore will continue as Asia's leading Eurodollar centres, a Korea Merchant Banking Corporation director said today. Mr. Michael Bentley said on the second day of the Financial Times Asian business briefing, that Hongkong Is the region's principal commercial Eurodollar lending centre and Singapore 1*
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    Court told how suspect helping police jumped to his death
    380 5 Court told how suspect helping police jumped to his death A 21-YEAR-OLD man, allegedly Involved In a stabbing case, suddenly Jumped off from the 19th floor of a Jurong flat after he had knocked on the door of his accomplices' flat and failed to receive a response, a coroner's court
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    News vendors' officials
    42 5 MR. V. Sinniar Pillai has been elected president of the Singapore News Vendors' Association. Other officials are Messrs. O. Arunachalam (vice-presi-dent), A. Qovlndaaju (secretary). V. Raju and S. Slngaram (asst. secrrtaries). P. Thngasan (treaouer) and O. Venithan (asst. treasurer).
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    How to write piano music
    50 5 THE National Library's Central Adult Section will hold a talk and Hide show in Mandarin on How to Write Pianoforte Accompaniment at the library's lecture hall on Saturday at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Mr. Heng Swee Hiong. an Adult Education Board music teacher.
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    Junior Trainee Scheme to get more publicity
    204 5 FIE Industrial Training Board (ITB) Is stepping up its publicity progra nme lor the Junior Trainee Scheme. Efforts are be:ng made to publicise the scheme, now in its second year to the Industries the future employers of the Junior trainees and to students
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    Seminar on retirement
    46 5 THE Singapore Professlonaj Centre will hold a femlnar on Preparing for Retirement at the Singapore Council of Social Service on Saturday afternoon. Nine speakers will discuss how working people can prepare for a healthy and meaningful retirement. It is open to the public.
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    Registration for exams
    38 5 REGISTRATION for this year's OCX "O" and "A" level examinations Is now open to private candidates. Candidates should bring their Identity cards and relevant documents for registration on the ground floor of the Education Ministry.
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    CID probes reported $810,000 loss by firm
    210 5 fHE CID Commercial Crime Branch is investigating a report that a shipping company here, R. Jumabhoy and Sons (Pie) Ltd., lost about $810,000 last month. Officers from the branch are looking for a Thai national who they believe can help in the investigations
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    MALAYSIAN STUDENT DIED OF PNEUMONIA
    122 5 MALAYSIAN STUDENT DIED OF PNEUMONIA T ONDON. Tups. A JL Malaysian engineering student, Chong Yet Fye, S3. ol Malacca, who was iound dead in his room in Brighton, about 80 km south of here iast Thursday, died of pneumonia. This was confirmed by a postmortem examination carried out yesterday. Arrangements
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    New school
    26 5 THE MP for Ulu Pandan. Dr. Chiang Hal Ding, will open Henry Park Primary School In Holland Grove Road on Friday at 5.30 p.m.
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    Shaping policies of C-centres in the Eighties
    199 5 Shaping policies of C-centres in the Eighties T<HE third conference of community cenA tre management committees, organised by the People's Association, will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 14 to 16. The theme of the conference, to be attended by 587 community leaders, will be The Role
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    83 accidents
    11 5 THERE were 83 road accidents, five serious, on Monday.
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    Art show
    44 5 THE Singapore Art Society and the Chinese High School Old Boys 1 Aaoclatkm will hold a painting exhibition by Mr. Chia Yu Chian at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry from tomorrow to Sunday between 10 m. to 7 p.m. daily
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    SNORKEL USED TO BATTLE SHOP FIRE
    112 5 FBEMEN, usini a tarn-table snorkel and ladders (left), fought an hour-long fire which destroyed a textile shop and damaged an adjoining house in Aliwal Street, off North Bridge Road, last night The blaze, which broke out at about 8 p.m., is believed to have
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    Zoo keepers on training
    61 5 TWO keepers from the Singapore Zoo have left for a three-month training course in animal husbandry at the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka. They are Encik Sulaiman bin Ismail, an elephant keeper, and Mr. Marshall Michael, a seallon keeper. The training is sponsored by the
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    Death of baby: Police await report
    139 5 Death of baby: Police await report pOLJCE were yesterday 1 waiting for a pathologist's report on how a month-old baby girl Heng Hui Meng. died in a house in Bukit Timah Road on Monday. The baby was being looked after by a baby sitter at the time of her death.
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    Law library to move
    60 5 THE Law Library at the University of Singapore Buklt Tlmah campus will be closed from Monday as it Is moving to the new Kent Ridge campus. The library will reooen at the (Kent Ridge) Central Library building on Mf.v 8 AH law books due before May
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    Flooding stops traffic for over 2 hours
    189 6 TRAFFIC piled up and several shops were flooded when flood waters rose to a metre deep at the junction of Jalan Tarn pang and Sembawang Road following heavy rain yesterday afternoon. Motorists along Sembawang Road had to wait for more than two hours
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    ICL shifts base to S'pore
    112 6 ICL shifts base to S'pore [NTERNATIONAL Com1 puters Ltd. (ICL), a British-owned company which bought Singer Business Machines 18 months ago, yesterday announced the shift of its regional headquarters from Hongkong to Singapore. Its general manager for South-east Asia, Mr. Denis Hannah, said ICL made the move because It considered
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    Boys hostel's community service
    121 6 Boys hostel's community service TWENTY volunteers from Buklt Batok Boys Hostel will visit the Villa Francis Home for the Aged next Wednesday. This is part of the Social Welfare Department's community service programme where boys from the department's homes and hotels visit various welfare homes to help In manual work
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    REASONS FOR TRAINING THEM HERE
    332 6 REASONS FOR TRAINING THEM HERE JAPANESE firms are training more of their blue-collar workers locally rather than in Japan because of the improved training courses at vocational institutes here. This was the main reason given by Japanese executives here for the drop in the number of trainees sent abroad, as
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    Chance to get used to the voice
    151 6 THE voice which baffled and causeu a walk-out of itfO candidates sitting lor the London chamber of Commerce and Industry shorthand examination last year is to be heard in advance this year. This unprecedented "audio familiarisation" move by the Education Ministry takes the
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    Sterilisation survey of teachers causes anger, amusement
    416 6  -  JUNE TAN By ]^EWS seeped out about an Education Ministry sterilisation survey yesterday despite a veil of official secrecy. The survey apprarent- ly covers both married and unmarried teachers. It is believed that the ministry Is conducting the survey as teachers, who have
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    10 6 At a dry cleaners shop, the battle to stay dry.
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      79 6 HDB DAMAGE BUDGET THE Housing Board known in the past to has set aalde $189,700 as damage lifts, playground Its 1978/79 budget for re- equipment, lighting pairing damage In its along corridors, locking estates and replacing devices to gates, letterstolen fittings. boxes .-nd meter rooms Vandals have been in HDB
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      209 6 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp f THANK GOODNESS NOW SHCS TAKiK'S A MV-VOU HAVEN'T PLAYED THERES NO SENSE IN A SHE FINALLY CALLED NAP/ I WONDER HOW IN SO LON3, DEAR, I TR/IN© TO SNOOZE \IT QUITS'- I'VE GOT J SHE'D LIKE IT IP I THOUGHT
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    2 airlines charging old rate for US$
    467 7 2 airlines charging old rate for US$ TWO airlines here are ■till charging customers a higher exchange rate for the US dollar despite the government's recent approval of the banker's rate In currency conversion of freight rates. In a circular recently, the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) said the new
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    ACCIDENT IN FLAT: SUIT SETTLED
    106 7 ACCIDENT IN FLAT: SUIT SETTLED A CIVIL claim, arising trom an accident in a residential flat in Leone Hill Road tnree years ago, was settled by consent between the parties in the High Court yesterday. The suit against Mr. D. S. Fraser, the occupier of the flat, by Mr. J.
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    Murder trial
    53 7 KALIDASS so Sinnathamby Narayanasamy. 23. was committed to stand trial in the High Court yesterday on a charge of murdering Usharani d/o Ganaison. seven, under the circular concrete ramp of Block 73. Toa Payoh Lorong 4. between Nov 10 and 11 last year. MR. BAPTIST no sensible arguments
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    MP's move to quash hike in hospital, dental fees
    436 7 MOVE to ask the Health Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, to rescind his controversial imnsure to increase hospital and dental charges at the hospitals will be made by the MP for Potong Pasir, Mr. Ivan Baptist, at the Parliament sitting on
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    Woman fined for theft
    56 7 A 25- YEAR-OLD woman was yesterday jailed (or a day and fined 12.000 by a magistrate's court for stealing 1160 and three gold rings worth 1100 Sarstbl blntl Mohammed Ohani pleaded guilty to stealing the money and rings belonging to Lamah blnti Yuiof at a house
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    Fifth Dimension talk about two other dimensions in life
    353 7 riUKING a brief resX pite from chasing roid records, the Fifth Dimension recording group of America yesterday talked of things they seldom have time to talk about marriage and love. Florence Leßue Gorden. wife of the group's manager. Marc Gordon, said:
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    Cruelty to children charges against 2 women
    147 7 TWO women were yesterday charged unae r the Children and Young Persons Act lor being cruel to children. Tan Yoke Leng. 3?. was alleged to have Illtreated her son, Koh Thlam Heng, aged four by caning him "in such a manner likely to
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    Union moves
    21 7 THE Musicians' Union of Singapore has moved to its new premises at 507-B. Block 3. Rochor Centre. Rochore Road.
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    Drunk fined
    29 7 KANDASAMI Padayachl Vedayya. 48. was yesterday lined $20 when he pleaded guilty to being drunk and Incapable in Telok Ayer Basin on Monday at 11 15 pm.
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    PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OPEN FROM TODAY
    90 7 ANEW pedestrian overhead bridge in Yio Chu Kang Road will be open to the public at 11 a.m. today. A PWD statement said yesterday that pedestrians crossing Yio Chu Kang Roa<] In Upper Serangoon Road junction should use the bridge. The statement added that in
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    CJ's yes to part damages payment to minor
    369 8 C J's yes to part damages payment to minor 19-YEAR-OLD college student, granted a consent judgment for $24,000 all-in damages in a factory accident suit, yesterday successfully asked the High Court for an order in respect of an initial payment of $4,000 out of the judgment sum, to help pay
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    Epileptic cabbie: Why I became a pusher
    188 8 Epileptic cabbie: Why I became a pusher A FORMER taxi driver blamed his epilepsy for starting a cycle of events leading to his conviction tor durg trafficking by a district court yesterday. Yang Lee, 42, was given the minimum sentence I of five years jail and five strokes of the
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    SITC fire protection seminar
    100 8 SITC fire protection seminar THE Singapore Insurance Training Centre (SITC) will hold a oneday seminar on fire protection at Hotel Malaysia on April 14 at 9.30 a.m. MR. Lim Beng Lock, chief fire officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade, will speak on the contribution of the Fire Service Department to
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    Night on isle
    23 8 COMEX Singapore will hold an overnight stay at St. John's Island on Saturday. Those interested can ring *****1 sxt. 81.
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    Four MPs to look after Ulu Pandan
    90 8 Four MPs to look after Ulu Pandan THE MP for Ulu Pandan and ambassadordesignate to West Germany, Dr. Chiang Hal Ding, has announced that four MPs would look after his constituency during his absence. They are Mr. Phua Bah Lee MP for Tamplnes and Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence): Mr. Ho
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    Ship turns its back on 37 refugees
    144 8 4 PANAMANIAN frelghA ter. Anyong, has refused to pick up 37 Vietnamese refugees from the South China Sea and bring them to Singapore because of Inconvenience to Its owners. The 8,476-tonne ship which Is due here soon, left the refugees to their late
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    LOG BOOK CHANGES: ROV WARNING
    121 8 MOTOBIBTS who make unauthorised alterations in their lot books to boost the resale value of their cars will be dealt with in court, the Registry of Vehicles warned yesterday- The warning follow! the conviction of a motorist who was fined S7W last week for changing
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    SBS's $1.2m Jurong terminal
    127 9 SBS's $1.2 m Jurong terminal rIS $1.2 million interchange will be the "nerve centre" for the Juronr feeder bus services which are expected to start soon. E.xternal services for destinations beyond Jurong and internal services to cover Jurong Town and its Industrial estate will start at this interchange at the
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    Open-air art shows plan at pedestrian mall
    123 9 Open-air art shows plan at pedestrian mall nnHE Orchard Road pcX destrlan mall may offer strollers a more artistic scenery than mere advertisements soon. The Ministry of Culture is planning to turn it into an open-air art gallery where paintings by well-known local artists will be displayed and ■old The
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    It's mistaken identity, says counsel for heroin sale accused
    395 9 DEFENCE counsel for a man accused of selling 18 grams of heroin to two boys submitted In the High Court yesterday that his client was not the man from whom the boys saw or bought the drug. Mr. Amarjit Singh, who
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    Jeans thief fined $300
    52 9 MOHAMMED Abu Bakar bin Mohammed Yuaof, 20. a labourer, was yesterday fined $300 by a magistrate for stealing two pairs of Jeans worth $30 He pleaded guilty to stealIng the jeans, belonging to Ooh Liang Chjw. 21. from a corridor of Block 52. Tanglln Halt Koad,
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    'Accused tried to kill himself in cell'
    457 9 'Accused tried to kill himself in cell' A 27-YEAR-OLD man accused of trafticking in nearly 210 grams of heroin attempted to commit suicide in his CID cell about three days after he was arrested and charged in court, the High Court heard yesterday. Senior Narcotics Officer Teo Ho Peng confirmed
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    Norwegian cheques warning
    68 9 THE Norwegian authorities have reported to Interpol that their Nordisk Reisesjekk Northern Travellers Cheque of 500 Norwegian kroner has ceased circulation. It was replaced by a new cheque in August last year. All old 500 Norweigian kroner cheque s in circulation should be confiscated. Singapore police said
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    Blood donor session at Kuo Chuan
    90 9 A SPECIAL blood donor session will be held on Friday at Kuo Chuan community centre from 3 pjn. to 9 p.m. Another special session wUlta rSeld Mac Donald House In Orchard Road next M The* T Blood Bank received group donations from Seletar Air
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    Geylang East flats ballot
    60 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Ho Cheng Choon, attended a balloting ceremony tor 3M three-room and fourroom naU In Oeylang Bast yeiterday. This was the seventh ballot for the sale of the flats under the Home Ownership Scheme. In this ballot, the highest registration number
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      246 9 mow lunchtue APRIL 7 Presented by yjjp^*gji^~~ Dresses by Azzaro, |R Even and Gadvet jaBEj\ Perfumes from CvhlCX^ wSK^mLi rT>P nt rnat c nal 1 1 \^^,t^^ Plus 10% service charge 3% tax For reservations call *****3 Extn 2400/2536 H9NGAPORE MJCN AT THE HEART CFIDURV.'CHLD .•VO d^sJHf i v/ w
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1978 GETTING READY
    366 10 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1978 GETTING READY fTIHERE are abundant signs that the X Malaysian leadership is readying itself for electoral battle. With the Kelantan success and the Harun affair closed, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn is well placed to proceed with the consolidation of his position within
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    UNDERESTIMATED AIM
    292 10 AMERICAN Defence Department sources have revealed that the Soviet Union is improving the accuracy of its land-based nuclear missiles faster than United States intelligence estimates expected. The more recent models of SS-18 and SS-19 ICBMs (Intercontinental ballistic missiles) are known to be more accurate than their predecessors, capable
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      Most dog owners are responsible: Govt
      438 10 PLEASE refer to the letters by J.W. (Mar 16) and Timothy Din (Mar 9) regarding dog nuisance. There appears to be a misconception of the purpose of licensing dogs. We would like to point out that dog licensing was orlglna'.ly Implemented for the purpose
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    Foreign issues loom prominently in Philippine polls
    1466 10  - Foreign issues loom prominently in Philippine polls B RONQUILLO: MANILA— By The writer, who if covering the Philippine tcene for the Strain Times, wrote thii article before President Marco*' speech on Mar- 28 in which Mr. Marcos accused the United States of putting pressure on him to free detained opposition
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    Lock icon Wooing voters with film stars, songs and playlets
    669 10  -  COLIN BICKLER By THE Philippines' first elections under martial law at times takes on a festival atmosphere as government and opposition candidates try to woo voters with film stars, television personalities and music. Notwithstanding reports of occasional explosions and minor arson, for
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      Moral behind RTS Mandarin serial
      221 11 EEQI RTS has produced another Mandarin drama serial, YOUNG AND GAY, which at six episodes is believed to be Its lengthiest work so far. The first of the episodes, each half an hour long, will be telecast on April 14 over Channel 8 at 9.10
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      DIANE TURNED HER BACK ON STARDOM
      159 11 DIANE TURNED HER BACK ON STARDOM T\IANE Varsl, described mJ in the Flf tl. s as one of the most brilliant and natural < iscoveries of Hollywood, stars opposite Don Murray In Western Feature Special's FROM HELL TO TEXAS, to be shown tomorrow over Channel 5 at 10.25 p.m. Her
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      Chills and thrills at the witching hour
      121 11 MIDNIGHT Movie over Channel 3 tomorrow presents a blood-chilling horror film. TRACK OF THE VAMPIRE, starring William Campbell. Merlsa Mat hews and Linda Saunders. The action takes place In Venice, which is stunned when pretty girls start disappearing mysteriously, one after the other.
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      Goal of the Week
      90 11 RTS says it had inadvertently repeated the results cf Hagemeyer Special's Goal of the Week contest for Programme 3 instead of Programme 4. The winning goal for Programme 4 is Goal B scored by Mohammed Noh. The winners are first, Tan Eng Chuan, Marine Drive, second,
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      INSPIRATION IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT
      260 11 WHEN it comes to TT writing songs, John de Souia is a nocturnal worker. For his mind is wide awake and a hot crisscross of new melodies In the still dark night when most peop'.e are fast asleep. "Most of my songs are
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      5-minute spot on courtesy campaign
      391 11 THE current campaign to make courtesy a way of life will be brought into the living room soon through a filmlet on television. The nimlet. which will last exactly five minutes, is stiir in the making and is expected to be completed next week. It
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      WATER
      25 11 WATER consumption on Monday was 669,000 cubic metres (147.1 million gallons), an increase of 35,000 cubic metres (7-7 million gallons) over the previous day.
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      Use metric
      7 11 THINK, Ulk and use metric.
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      808 11 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 7.00 Samudra 7.30 News aid Newsreel (Malay) 7.5S Music at Harewood Julian Bream 8.25 Most Waited The Fixer 9.30 News (English! 9.45 Fall if Eagles The Appointment (Repeat] 10.40 My Old Man 11.05 Oonny aid Marie Show (Repeat) 11.55 Close 3.00 PM Opening aid
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1217 12 fW>HK last transacted ready sale at the I clow of buslnca* on the Stock F.xrhange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1977 "78 high and low. ('Adjusted (or script/ rights Issue) SECTION ONI MDUZYUALS itn/ra La* Bi«> L*m Cmsh; Sab IPI 132 Acma
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      Unit trusts
      319 12 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST Mnupn prtaa tar April 51 The Commerce in it* The Saving Fund 1.11 S pore Prof Fund ON 0 9* Sport Security Fund 113 I*3 S por- Invest Fund 108 11* ASIA UNIT TRUST (M.n.gtT. prtdH tar April 51 Mai Invest Fund I*3 l« Mai
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1983 12 1JI1) and offer prices officially II listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange i)f Singapore yesterday with the Dumber of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set." Big
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      Government and corporate bonds
      273 12 4 3/4% 1/5/7* (250.000) (100 758) 5 1/4% 15/10/7* (250.000) (101 288 101 48S) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (*****8 100 108) 6 .II 1 1/12/80 (250.000) (103.70 B) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (102 50B) 5% T F 15/10/81 (250.000) (102 20B) 5% T F I/5/H3
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1836 12 IJID and offer prices offl0 daily listed and Dusinesi in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exihange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Ai.namala (1) 2.93 (51 250 Alcam (2 108 2 1S8) (1)
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        Rites
        42 12 Kahman Hyd 368 +48 Main 372 +40 Pcfi 450 +20 OCBC 710 +10 (CM 414 +10 PMHldfi 188 +9 Sir»m Trading (70 5 (KmlwoodPark 295 4-8 FAN 438 +4 V V. Lrvingtlon 304 4 (AC 302 «4 Time. Pub 294 +4
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        Fills
        31 12 DKrr.m.t 805 -10 Ew 290 -10 Supreme Corpn 210 -10 Wfimn 256 Srntou 192 -9 SI Stnmihip 277 -8 Apollo 180 -8 Mi|num Corpn 328 -6 B Ray* IS7 -6
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        Most active stocks
        27 12 API 238.000 NtnutPrw 204.000 OCBC 190.000 Sin (hew 153.000 I'OB Ml.OOO Si«ma Metal 121.000 H.rim.u 102.000 Sim* Darby 77.000 Pan Electric 72.000 Weanm 72.000
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        INDICES
        35 12 Apr 3 Apr 4 B.T. Index: 743.70 745.37 Industrials: 291.25 291.70 Finance: 477.03 479.31 Hotels: 185.30 155.46 Properties: 188.08 167.39 Tins: ***** 141.15 S rubbers: 471.97 471.27 0.C.8.C: 261.24 261.92 S.E.S. Ind: 256.79 255.77
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        Hongkong
        361 12 HONGKONG: The market Is in a period of consolidation after j recent rises, with a firm undertone today leading to generally steady prices In active trading, dealers said The Hang Seng Index added 0.13 to 451 67 points, on a combined total turnover volume valued at $58.52 million. APR
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        Tokyo
        373 12 TOKYO: Share prices recovered sharply In moderate trading on fresh buying Interest, dealers said. The Dow Jones average gained 49.41 to a record 5.479 74 points, with a volume of 370 million shares. The New Index was 406.90 up 1.77 points. APR *4 Yen AJlnomoto 523 13 Akal 427
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        Sydney
        296 12 SYDNEY: Share prices closed generally easier depressed by an overnight easing In London metal prices and dull London and New York stock markets, dealers said. The Sydney All-Ordlnarles added 0.08 to 458 69 points, on a total turnover volume of 344 million shares. APR M Cent* INDUSTRIALS AC I
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        New York
        182 13 NEW YORK, Mon— Stocko fell across a broad front In moderate trading today. Analysts blamed the markets decline on a number of factors, Including inflation, a possible tightening of Federal Reserve monetary policy, dollar weakness and government projections that the first quarter gross national product, after adjustment for
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        Amsterdam
        62 13 A MSTERDAM. Mon Most share prices closed lower following renewed dollar weakness. The main gainer against the trend was Ahold, up one guilder, following publication of its 1977 trading report But* loans were firm ClMlnf prices in Dutch guilder* witn the difference on tne previous irfcftioa 1 prices Akzo
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        Zurich
        180 13 7URICH. Mun Prices were barely steady In limited turnover following the renewed decline of the dollar Banks were mostly steady Elsewhere. price change* were limited. Among foreign iharec U8 and Dutch issues were lower, while Oemun (hare* were barely steady The Credit Sul&se Index fell 0 9 point to
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        Indices
        251 13 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 462.5 Friday 483.8 Week Ago closed DOW .JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 751.04 Friday 757.38 Week Ago closed LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday M*. to 100H Friday 102* to 103 H.K. HANG SENG Tuesday ***** Monday 451.54 Week Ago 443.81 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 401.60 Monday 401.75 Week
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        TIN
        173 12 fiHE Straits tin price 1 fell $13 to $1,499 per picul In Penang yesterday on an official offering ud 15 tonnes to 230 tonnes. The overnight London market wns barely steady but quiet with forward buyers dropping £35 to £5.830 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day declined £137
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        GOLD
        56 12 Monda, Friday Melbourne (1) 159.71 157.45 London 182 JOB 182.508 183.008 183.238 Zurich IS3 OUB 181. SOB 183.758 182. 238 Peru 182.W 182.63 TiMtday Mondii Hongkong 180.308 183.008 *****8 183.308 Spore (2) 179. 838 183.138 180.438 183.738 Export prices In non-sterling areaa In US dollar per ouncr. (1) Australian
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      RUBBER
      412 12 OPENING quotations In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down one cent following lower London advices, dealers said. The market then lost a further half cent on lack of interest before short-covering emerged to check the decline. The afternoon session was softer. losing some 0.7S cent in moderately
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      SSR and SMR
      105 12 Y^AILY 88R and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Lf Apr May E.A.B. (Cwmit Mth) (F«ewar* Mttl Bayers Sellers Bayen SeUen SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) ***** *****N 193.00 195 00N 3SR 50 (1 ton paUet) 190 00 192.00N 191.00 IW.OON SMR 6CV (1 ton pallet^ 213.00 214.008
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      Stock options
      122 12 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storage (Juae tl.7t) (0.4M8 U.SSSi. C and C (June 52.2 D) (0.7C8 O.KSS). r and N (June 13.10)
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      Shares finish off best
      452 12 TRADING on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday began on a firm note on the strength of buying interest which spilled over from the previous day. The Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation group j of companies again featured prominently. Leader 0.C.8.C. was taken to a high of $7.25
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      K. LUMPUR
      343 12 DESPITE some profittaking and liquidation by weak holders, prices managed to hold up well at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Following Monday's strong gains shares opened marginally higher and tended upwards briefly in the first session. The carry-over bullish support however, slackened after the morning session with
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      Money and exchanges
      188 12 THE US dollar opened slightly higher at $2.3040,55 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading was quiet with most business transacted at the $2.3050/55 level. The US unit closed steady at $2.3045/55. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2.3006/21 2-months 2 2972/92 3-months 2 2940/65 6-monthi
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      NOMINAL RATES
      136 12 Interbank rates at 3.00 p m Currencies Nominal ralei Smllhicniaa prrcenUf* quoted yesterday (eras*) parity ckaag* US dollar 2 3050 2.3055 ***** —18 25 Sterling pound 4.2994 4.3037 7.3468 —41.48 Hongkong dollar 49.93 4998 60.51 1.14 M'slan dollar 97.78 97.86 100.00 2-22 AlUt schilling 15.9040 15.9545 12.1012 31.42
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      176 12 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rate* v at close on Apr 4. US DoUan (Spot) Offer Bid 7 day* 7 1/8 7 1 mth 7 1/4 7 1/8 2 mth* 7 3/8 7 1/4 3 mth* 7 1/2 7 3/8 8 mth* 7 15/16 7 13/16 9 mths
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      Money market
      39 12 Closing interbank rates on Singapore dullan on Apr 4. Offer Bid Overnight 4 1/4 4 1/2 1 mth 4 5/8 4 »/l« 2 mUu 4 7/8 4 1/4 3 mth» 6 4 7/1 S—W«: AjU«7 a Pcwm.
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      DISCOUNT
      58 12 RANOE of rmtei offtrM b» Ailcount houata on April 4. Overnirbt 31* Call depoilt 21 to H%. MM Bh» Sail 3-Month Trauury bills 3 3/i« 1 1/1* 3- Month Bulk bill. 4 13/16 4 11/1* 3-Month CO 4 151* 4 13/1* ••Month CD S 5/1* 5 3/1* •MM*: Nallanil
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      Minimum lending rates
      79 12 WITH the prime rate cut to 7 per cent by DBS and Citibank, virtually all bank* in Singapore are now offering the tame term* to their beat customer*. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation still maintains its *>'• per cent while only Chartered and United Commercial Bank are now sitting
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      Bata walks on at a steady pace
      420 13 Bata walks on at a steady pace WHILE its performance may not be as dynamic or spectacular as some socalled "growth" companies, Bata Malaysia )'s steady progress In the Malaysian footwear market has certainly justified Its corporate image expressed In the caption. "Bata understands shoes". Last year, the group achieved
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      Supreme profit falls sharply
      219 13 AS expected. Supreme Corporation, which ceased Its mining activities last year, has turned In a poor performance for the first half of its current financial year Group pre-tax profits dropped 49.2 per cent to Ms 2 02 million for the six months ending Dec. 31. 1977
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      LATEST RESULTS
      102 13 Malaysia Building Society: Pre-tax profit M 514.22 million ($13,891 million) for the year ended Dec 31. 1977. Mortgage loans receivable at Dec 31. 1977 $280.26 million ($249.97 million). First and final dividend 15 per cent (same). Rahman Hydraulic Tin: Pre-tax profit M 53.25 million ($1.61 million) for the
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      613 13 MATSUSHITA INDUSTRIAL CORP. SDN. BHD. (MANUFACTURER OF AIR-CONDITIONERS) Due to further expansion. Matsushita Industrial Corp. Sdn. Bhd. offers immediate career j opportunities to suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the following positions: 1. ENGINEERS MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL Age: 26 years and above Requirements: In possession of a recognized Degree Diploma in Mechanical
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      706 13 invites applications for appointment os TRAINING OFFICERS for its HOTEL CATERING TRAINING SCHOOL m the following fields (1)Food and Beverage Service (2) Food Preparation/ Cookery and Pastry (3) Hotel and Catering Administration (4) Business Studies Entry Qualifications 1 For Poet (1): Holders of the Ordinary National Diplomo or College Diplomo
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      857 13 1 MEDICAL DETAILER required by International pharmaceutical manufacturer to promote and sell ethical pharmaceuticals to doctors and pharmacies. Requirements 1) Singapore citizenship, age 25-35 years 2) Previous detailing or sales experience essential. 3) Good command of spoken English 4) Possession of own transport. Applications, in own handwriting, containing full resume
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      563 13 HONG LEONG FINANCE LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to Article 39(c) of Articles of Association of the Company IT IS HEREBY ANNOUNCED that from declarations received by the Company as of 31st March, 1978, 0 77% of the Issued Shore Capital of the Company is beneficially
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      517 13 THK COMPANIES ACT. CAP. (85 TAISHING LIGHTERAGE TOWING CO. PTE. LTD. SPK< IAI. RKSOLITIONS Passed on Ist April 197K At the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at the registered office. 10th Floor, Ocean Building. Collyer Quay. Singapore 1 on Saturday. Ist April 1978 the following Special Resolutions were
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      863 14 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE /^x Telephone Service:- Ji JV Weekdays 8.30 a.m. —5.00pm W Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \tT^ Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 235.6677 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per column cm $10.75
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      87 14 SPECIAL OFFER FROM Sth 20 APR THIS COULD BE YOUR KITCHEN Usual Price $100/ Now SSS/FREE GIFTS: Celling Lamp*. 2 pillows a 1 Bolster. We specialise In manufacturing all kinds of modern furniture. Prompt delivery price reasonable, satisfaction guaranteed Showroom: MAGGIE FURNITURE INTERIOR DECORATION 357 Bedok Rd. Spore IS. Tel.
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      371 14 a* #Er a^P^l^^^ *F^^m\. J > m. V mW^mr^P^w 9^ Am\ ■■r^^l afe a4*l SPECIALISTS IN RESTRINGING TENNIS SQUASH RACKETS IN ONLY 24 HOURS (10% Discount valid till July 78) YEO SWEE HONG CO. 209 A. SELEGIE ROAD SINGAPORE. 7 TEL *****6 I *****1 I I (next to Rex Theatre)
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      350 14 IBM CLARKS OF ENGLAND OB AN ALSO AVAILABLE: SHOES IMPORTED FROM U.S.A., ENGLAND. SWITZERLAND AND ITALY 332. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE 7 TEL: *****5 FURNITURE EXHIBITION! AT ANG MO KIO NEW TOWN BLOCK 225 IST FLOOR DISPLAY HOURS: MONDAY TO SATURDAY 2 00 P.M. TO 9 00 P.M. SUNDAY 10.00
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      462 14 m& IVORY SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY WHOLESALER and RETAILER He Speculirt in Iron; Carving Tutk Mjnjoni Scenery Bnd|« Incense Burner Ptndjnts Bjofle Ivory Ntcklacctnd lade Carvmi items etc MIDORI SOUVENIR STORE G67 68 SHAW TOWERS (ALONG NICOLL HIGHWAYi BEACH ROAD SINGAPORE 1 TEL *****87 .Qpentiom 1 0 30 m lo 10 00pm,
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      372 14 SACHA'S j JEWELLERS 2 IFOR i EUROPEAN JEWELLERY j SWEDISH. FRENCH J GERMAN CRYSTAL J ENGLISH SILVERWARE j MEISSEN PORCELAIN j to ITEMS J j ALL REASONABLY PRICED I j X UNIT 123, Ist FLOOR i 5 SHOPPERS CITY > ORCHARD TOWERS TEL: *****2/ *****64 4 HALF PRICE ON STERLING
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      472 14 MHOUSE OF COSMETICS]Of KIMBERLEY KPT. CO HAS COME TO Unit 1 48. 15t Floor. SALE 30% 40% on on Latest Items ol Caeuel a Office Attire. BARGAIN COUNTER: Blouses $4 00 To $10 00 Dreaaae $10.00 To SIS. OO Sth April 1978 15th April 1978. (11 a.m. 8 p.m.) BARBERINA
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      531 14 SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER) INSTALMENTS ARE WELCOME SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH PAYMENT SSOO7- per set. $100/- deposit $3s/- monthly payment. Other offers include bedroom set. dining set. etc SIN BIAN FURNITURE CO. Head office: 368 Chang! Robd s'. m s Spore 14 Tel: *****51. Branch: 648 Upper Serangoon Road. M m
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      553 14 BbbY aBBa 5125.00 DOCOLITE AGENT: BEAUTEX LIGHTING CORPN. 203, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9 TEL: *****31 STOCK CLEARANCE SALES Lpvis shirt at $15 00 $16 50 Texwjod Basic Jeans at $25.50 Imported Belt at $12.00 Imported T-shirts at very special price (Sole-egent lor Dors-Iron On products) [..!!>■■] G47/48, Queansway Shopping Complex
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      625 14 CHEETAH ENTERPRISES' EXPLOSIVE STOCK REOUCTION SALE 402. 3RD FLOOR SHAW SHOPPING CENTRI SCOTTS ROAD. TEL. 173*33 FOR HIM:CHEETAH S exclusive collection of JIM MAN Imported sports L executive shirts, denim safari Jackeu fi Jeans all greatly reduced with discounts from 20% to 50% Italian Leather belts, wallets silk ties below
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      686 15 I) EMPLOYMENT b) Has! and Clerical •EOUIRED 1 ASSISTANT Accountant for work in timber camp In Jambi. Indonesia Preferably those who have had working experience in Accounting firm Ap- I Box A9OOSB IMPORT/EXPORT COMPANY re quires a female typist with some experience Please apply to S T Box AMNSS FEMALE
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      877 15 WE RECRUIT FEMALE sales representatives selling consumers products to shops, supermarkets Malaysians welcome Please conuct Mr Choo at 259 Orchard Road AGGRESSIVE SALES/ MARKETING executives required to promote sales of fast-moving canned juices Applicants with good connections with provl- sions. supermarkets, cinemas. etc please apply enclosing experience and qualifications to
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      575 15 II EMPLOYMENT CYCLE 4 CARRIAGE GROUP We require suitably qualified C aWMaUd tO fltl tH# toUOWMQ 4>OoOtntn>#nte): WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR c National Trade Cert In motor vehicle mechanics or Industrial Technician Cert In mechanical! engineering or with 10 15 years workshop experience in a motor car company c Supervision and allocation
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      687 15 requires JUNIOR STAGE TECHNICIAN Minimum education: Trade Certificate holder (electrical or electronic) from a Vocational Institute Experience: Ability to operate sound and lighting system an advantage Preference will be given to ex National Servicemen Please apply m writing stating full personal particulars, experience and contact telephone number to: The Director
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      824 15 II EMPLOYMENT APPRENTICES. FITTERS, TURNERS and Drivers required urgently by marine engineering Company Contact *****94 formten lew REQUIRED EXPERIENCE CLERKOF WORKS with structural and piling backgrounds for multistorey shopping complex. Apply s T Box A***** A leading International manufacturing Company invites applications for the post of TECHNICIANS Ouelrhcationa/Eipertenca: ITC in
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      447 15 eaaaaajeaat VW I essseaassssCks-! i^L^lje^Blaaatleaafl laaaa£l>al>t*aaaaalfl k!asaaaC»*laaa>i!^s*a>s>Mß*laassC^s«>aZ t^K^^^"*jT^3«Zaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal L s«s!slaaaaaa^a»^aaaaaaaaaaaaal liiiajnlliMilfi.il I«J JaM aa— etaaaaaaafc '|*lißaaaaal eaal B li f^^P2as»^B^liaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaLeli SANYO ELECTRONICS (J) PTE. LTO FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We are fast eipanding and we welcome you to join this company if you ara between 16 to 2$ years of age.
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      604 15 II EMPLOYMENT t A PROGRESSIVE FOOD J PROCESSING PLANT IN JURONG i requires the following personnel urgently ?1. BUTCHER f 1-2 years experience In y cutting whole carcass of d\ various types of meat and M processing as well S»e Preferably with ext perlence in hotels and S restaurants 22.
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      548 15 J eWWW»ArV»ArVYVSr%. \.miinnta\ I MURATA ELECTRONICS (SI PTE LTD S 41. JALAN PEMIMPIN J OFF UPPER THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE M i Vacancies for i FEMALE J PRODUCTION OPERATORS I I to work on the following 1 shifts I (1) Normal shift 100 am -I 5 00 p.m. I (2) Ist
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      696 15 II EMPLOYMENT JURONO FACTORV urgently requires (I) MACHINE OPERATORS I (II) SECURITY GUARDS (HI) GENERAL WORKERS Interested eppllcents please cell telephone number: *****3 I ■BBaaaaaaaaaaassssssaaaaaaaaaaaaaasi ftoooooooooooa GODREJ I HIGHLY SKILLED s I I SHEET METAL CRAFTSMAN I I Experienced in development |of sleet metal, office equip- 1 I ment Minimum
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      818 15 j LEADING ORCHID EXPORT Com pany requires Chinese Femaß Male Assistant to be turned «_< Specialist Applicants muat possess c'as.l 111 driving licence matured and reliable, have ability to motivate staff and work Independently Preference will he given to those with experience til the above field Interested appellant? please contact
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      386 16 II EMPLOYMENT MATSUSHITA PRECISION MOTOR r*>qulr*>* (a) ACCOUNTS CLERK rwrYlenw Minimum OCE 5 O Levels with credit* In English and Maths Age 18 -23 Ability to type Knowledge of simple accounting an advantage Previous experience preferable but not necessary 4) Residing In dlst 3. 5. 10 (b)O.C. TECHNICIANS (Makt) ITC
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      453 16 ASAHI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD I t It alt I Kallang Piece S'por* 11 urgently requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS OueHAcettons: Age 16 -24 years with Sec II or Primary Six education We oltor s) Attractive commencing salary and after 3 months probation, salary adjustment will be given Tea and transport
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      558 16 II EMPLOYMENT The JURONO COUNTRY CLUB (PTE) LTD Invites application from suitably qualified persons i for the following positions:- A) ACCOUNTANT/ SECRETARY B) HOUSE KEEPER C) STENOGRAPHER/ OFFICE ASSISTANT D) ACCOUNTS CLERK E) TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ TYPIST/ RECEPTIONIST F) FITTER/ MECHANIC SALARY SCALE A $2,000 (Fixed) B $1,200 $1,500 C $450
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      539 16 MALE BOARDWRITERS REOUIRED Urgently Singapore Citizens School leavers preferable Experience not necessary but can be trained if successful B.T Box A ***** SPORE ELECTROFORM a PlatIng requires Female Laboratory Assistant (18-23 years). OCE. O' Level. Science student with Chemistry knowledge Experience/ Inexperienced. Commencing salary $200 $300 (excluding transport and fringe
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      727 16 II EMPLOYMENT SALESGIRLS a CASHIER* wanted Interested please apply personally at Ataka Department store. Lower Ground Floor. High Street Centre. I. North Bridge Road. Singapore REQUIRED 1 GARDENER for dlst 11. twice a week for $80 monthly lei *****4 ext. 52. WANTED FULL-PART TIME Waitresses Interview 5 7 p m.
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      670 16 JUNIOR OPERATORS Able-bodied young men wHHng lo worti hard ate invited lo loin us We pay attractive wages with prospects of advancement. Candidates must be prepared lo work on shifts. Preference given to those who have attended V.I or Technical Schools P| eese cell personally with personal particular! tor Immediate
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      925 16 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 197 I», DATSUN 1300. Excellent condition Tax/ Insurance new Sports tyres, radio/ cassette $5,350 ono 18. Poh Huat Road. Spore 19 Tel *****32 1970 DATSUN 12W c.c 2 owners $6,300 New paint/ tyres Tel *****62. Bam 4 p.m. FIAT 73 1M 1600 c c Aircond 73
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      991 16 1972 FORO ESCORT 2-door one owner radio, tax insurance and tyres new Excellent condition $5,850 o no Tel: *****57 1972 MAZDA CAPELL A 1200 c c 4door. salon Deluxe Alrcondltloned. tax new Excellent condition Asking $6,700 negotiable *****30 1970 FORO CAPRI 1600 GT Air cond. for PARF $4,800 Tel *****34.
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      1036 16 111 VEHICLES MATS HONDA CIVIC 2-DOOR. Reg April 1976 Excellent condition Complete with aircond. road tax Sept Ring *****4 1974 OATSUN 240 KOT aircon cassette/ radio, metallic-paint tax Aug. excellent condition $12,800- ono- *****00 OCT. 1971 DATSUN 1200 Saloon Aircon. one owner, new tyres, radio cassette, showroom condition Highest offer
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      967 16 1977 MERCEDES 200. 1975 1 1974 2808 1972 200 1971 200 1909 280S Contact *****7 AUSTIN ALLEGRO 197$ model 1750 c c 5 -speed New aircon cassette, tyres, battery Tip-top londltlon $11,500 Phone *****22 (h.io 1977 MERCEDES 200. Power steerIng, original paint, registered beautiful numbers, one owner. slii'unxmi condition, highest
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      733 17 111 VEHICLES A BOATS SCRAP AND SECONDHAND BBtl wanted High prii es offered Any make and capacity Contact *****1 LADY REOUIRES MINI. Austin 1100 Volkswagen or others *****0 No Dealers' Ask for Mdm Loh LADY OWNER REQUIRES any kind of Japanese »poru car and Mercedes 200. From 1971 onwards Call
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      764 17 MERCEDES LORRY MODEL 911 Toyota Hlace Van. Austin/ Morris Lorries. Isuzu 350 van. Yamaha/ Honda 125 350 cc for Export Tel *****71 or write 205. Llan Huat Bldg Tras St (2) WE PAY GOOD price tor PARF scrap cars Any model and capacity Call *****98 Richard GOOD PRICE OFFERED to
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      768 17 IV ACCOMMODA BEAUTIFUL SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW District 11 double-storey 3 bedrooms, servant's Modern kitchen Beautiful garden Proximities to American Tanglln Clubs Principals telephone *****63/ *****13 NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL double-storey 3-bedroom house Newly painted, attractive, furnished Matured garden Rental $1,500 Call Fields Associates *****/ ***** DIST. 10 DOUBLE-STOREY DETACHED bungalow. 4 bedrooms
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      861 17 N PROPERTIES DIST HILLCOURT APARTMENT with swimming pool 3 bedrooms servant's. $1,400 unfurnished/ $1 600 fully furnished Ace Housing *****22 DIST. 10 NAPIER ROAD apartment with 3 bedrooms. 2 alrcons. telephone $900 fully furnished. Ace Housing 2J***** GRAND TOWER (DIST 11) luxurious 3-bedroom apartment with swimming pool, servants, wall to
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      545 17 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST U. EASTERN MANSION, Katong rooms to let Alrcond. celling fan and fully furnished Contact *****16. Mr Ong DIST. 20 ROOM AVAILABLE immediately, carpark facilities. Details *****93 DIST. IS 2 ROOMS to let Unfurnished/ furnished Interested, tel Francis Tay. *****66 HouiM VICE PRESIDENT OF BANK requires Detached
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      555 17 I WAREHOUSE SPACE leclrmes at reasonable rental mcKisivs ol the following earoam 24-hours security Disposal of waste materials Ample parking area Latest handling equipment Pest control a Open storage also available next to covered space Terms fleilble and negotiable Singapore Warehouse Company (Pie) Lid 80 Martin Road Tel: 37im/ 37M27
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      878 17 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES <£ Now you too, x> <$ can own <* a home! 2 1 $90.00* up X> j& 2 storey terrace houses y^ Vg m private, serene QpL surroundings at Sfo jp E n 9 Khong Park. .m^ nJS off BuKit Timah 7m s «4? 90% loan available
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      747 17 THOMSON RISE ESTATE Singlestorey detached bungalow. 6,861 sq tt Freehold $119,000 ono r'lume RTC *****11 *****16 DIST. 10 CHIP HOCK Oarden. double-storey semi-detached spacious interior 4 bedrooms, servant s room $170,000 LJ Associates *****2' *****4 OFF EAST COAST road 2-storey terrace. 2.000 sq ft Parquet, teri.K/ii mosaic Phone RTC *****16'
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      790 17 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IROENTLY REQUIRE Aparttr.»nts at We<t»»oil Paterson Tu^er. Balmoral Point Tel *****55 BUSINESSMAN WISHES TO purchase a semi-detached or terrace house for own occupation Reasonable price Tel *****5 IMMEOIATE PURCHASE HILLCOURT, Orange Heights. Woollerton Park or similar type Please offer to Wong *****6 *****49 READY CASH BUYERS
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      675 17 *c SHOP POR SALE at Ist floor Katong Shopping Centre Area t.700 aqU Price: $1.65 mUMon Interested parties contact Mlee Leong 3*4* l/ 3BMI Mice Ong 2MSMI-J Ea 3 CLEMENTI PARK MODERN with ample parking facilities and located In attractive surroundings, available Immediately Area 1.200 sq ft Rental $1,200 pm
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      529 18 V SERVICES BUSINESS AGENT/ AGENTS ARE required for the very popular Indonesian clove cigarettes irokok kretek) Superior and costs 15% 20*t> less than any clove cigarettes Terrl lories include Singapore. Malaysia Philippines. Thailand. Hongkong Brunei Middle-East England. U 8 A Canada. Europe. India. Ceylon. Australia. New Zealand Pakistan and New
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      556 18 GENTLEMEN VISIT MAGGIE'S Imperial Barber Shop (Oberol Imperial Hotel) Sauna room and body massage, hair styling, cutting, colouring, manicure, pedicure waxing Telephone 37IM6ext 122 and 111 SURIN VISITING MASSAGE Service provides overseas trail. qualified masseuses only Efficiency is our business 7am onwards Appointment 321-480/ M 9-038 BALI HEALTH CENTRE Feel
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      601 18 VI EDUCATION TRAINING CAR. LORRY. CRANE. Highway Code Courses Enrol at Liberty 24. Upper Serangoon Road. Tel *****3 282R618 Branches at Oeylang. Upper Thomson ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Brand new Datsun. dual-controlled 13 Selegle Road. Spore 7 Tel *****7 *****7 .*****6 RAM DRIVING OFFERS retest 10 MrMOM $60'- Beginners 30 lessons
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      553 18 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and quality lor the London Chamber Ol Commerce Private Secretary s Certilicate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leaOmg qualification lor a Private Secretary Our ne>t full time and
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      786 18 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 1 School ol Electrontcf Training c RADIO SERVICING (BEQ) Mon to Fri 9am-llam Commencing Sth Apr 7» TuM'Thur 6 45-8 15prr. Commencing 11M< Apr 7t Mor. Wed 8 30- 10pm Commenc !no, sth Apr 71 sun Ipm 4pm Commencing Mti Apr 7S c TRANSISTOR RADIO Mon 7pm
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      846 18 PWEMIER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL Stoijuport 3 Teh *****6/ *****2 Commencing Sth Apr*. 1171 TYPEWRITING: Any convenient time from 8 00 9 00 p m SHORTHAND (BEGINNERS) Mon Fri 10 00-11.00 am Mon -Wed Fri 8 00-9 00 p m Tues/Thurs 9.00-7 00 p.m. SHORTHAND SPEED Mon/Wed/Frl 70 100 wp m TuesThurs
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      601 18 VI EDUCATION TRAINING Now Learn French in a NEW French Atmosphere ALLIANCE FRANCAISE No 4. '.orong Langsir Singapore 10 New Beginners Classes start on 17th and 18th April TWICE or THRICE A WEEK Mornings: 10 30am to 12 noon 9 00am to 10 30am Evenings: —5 30pm to 7 00pm
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      306 18 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION for the mast economical <i reliable airfares to London Europe USA/Canada Perth Sydney Melbourne Ad.Uid. Brtebene Auckland Jeddah Bahrain Dubai Kuwait Tehran DeM Bombay Madrae Colombo Jakarta Ball Manila Bangkok Hongkong Tokyo Rm-SO4. AFRO-ASIA BLDQ «3 ROBINSON RO. SINQAPORE 1 Tel: *****32 *****21 *****41
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      326 18 o OS Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value Ask your friends about the wonderful time they had on Global Tours in the past years Over 400 Depar tures covering all of Europe There is one to suit you. FIVE CAPITALS 8 Days $804.00 Visiting Amsterdam, Paris,
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    41 19 BEL CANTO SINGERS presents a Celebration Of Hope by Otis Sklllintts on Tih. Bth, 9th April at Victoria Theatre 8 00pm nightly conducted by Lilian Choo and produced by Tonnl Wei. Tickets available: $2. $4 $6. $10 Enquiries *****3
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    43 19 BROWN BURMESE KITTEN, 4 months old lost in Blnjal Park 2nd April Assistance will be rewarded Phone *****01 during office hours ABH BROWN PEKINESE lost Saturday afternoon In vicinity of Namly Gardens. Finder Please call Miss Ong *****2. Reward offered
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      175 19 aged 70 gear's, passed away peacefully en 3 4 78 leaving behind his beloved wife SNG POH ENO, sons Pheng Soon, Pheng Thlam. daughter Slew Thor. Guay Llan. Gua> Kheem. daughter-in-law Kuen Hwa and 1 grandson. Daniel Cortege laavat Singapore Cask*! 1.30 p.m. 5.4 71 tor Church Funeral
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      75 19 Who left us on 5.4.77 Remembered by (laughter and son-in-law. Mr Mrs Ellas Vincent and family Prayer Wortrtlp Will B* On 5 4 71 At: 75A. AIRPORT ROAD. SINGAPORE II 1 7.00 p.m. your lovod ones: -In Mmnotiam" Sadly missed but fondly remembered by the Staff of
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      45 19 Called to r«t sth April 1*77 Not lust today but every day In silence we remember By wife, children, •on-ln-lmr, daught»r» in-l««, gr*nd*ont and lovad Sadly missed but always remembered by loved ones TtM 111. KWONO SWEE CHAV JIMMY SARKIES Oapartwl 5/4/77.
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      229 19 Dad, It has been a year since you parted with us, to take the place at God's Lotus feet. Yet, we wait for your knock at the door, but In vain. Nevertheless, we think of you day and night, still wondering why you have to leave us all
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    140 19 A SOFT drink bottle flunß from a passing train at the Kranjl level crossing yesterday morning Injured a waitIng motorcyclist. The vic.im, Mr. Teo Keng Beng. 28. a commercial photographer, suffered a nasty gash on the right forehead which required five stitches.
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    247 19 Spirit of survival at synagogue centennial rIS seven-branched candle-stand Menorah was the main attraction at a Jewish celebration at Majhain Aboth Synagogue in Waterloo Street last night. Stand ice 1.8 metres high and made of goldcoloured aluminium, the Menorah is, next to the Star of David, the most widely-used symbol
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    374 19 IN its latest move to 1 upgrade the English language proficiency of non-Eng-lish medium teachers, the Education Ministry announced yesterday a scheme to send a select core of teachers to overseas institutions. Only non-English medium teachers, who are confirmed with at least
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    57 19 A LABOURER. Ong Seng Phing, 16, was electrocuted when he tried to tepalr a faulty grinding machine In an Ang Mo Klo flat yesterday. Police said Ong, a Malaysian, was carrying out renovation work at Block 11*. Avenue 3. with another labourer at about 12.40 p.m. when
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    221 19 AAS problem of lapsed membership THE Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS) has a big problem of lapsed membership that accounted for 96 per cent of the total loss of members last year. According to the association's annual report for last year published in the latest Issue of its publication, the
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    132 19 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday announced the names of two internationally renowned insurance companies as shareholders in Its subsidiary. United Overseas Insurance (UOI). They were the Sun Alliance London Insurance (SAL) and Commercial Union Assurance Company (CU). A UOB statement said: "SAL and CU have
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    190 19 A DISTRICT court was yesterday told that a mother Initiated a "transaction" through an Intermediary !n which her 14-year-old daughter sold her favours for $3,100 to a pork seller, who is accused of having sex with the girl. Mr. Hassan Almenoar told the court this
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    88 19 SINGAPORE Airlines has picked the Pratt and Whitney JT9D-7Q engine to power Its two new Boeing 747 Jets (or trans-Paciflc flights to the United States. An SIA statement said yesterday that the two Jets plus spare engines and other spares, altogether costing over $288
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      222 19 Straits Times Crossworctr ACROSS 1 -Peach" a Tory picked up at druKgi.'-ts < 10). 6 Bird making revolutionary go one better 161 9 Army CO in trouble t-hows bitterness 181 JO Where in Lincolnshire many proved good runners (8> 11 Sulor turning round to hallad-maker in tree (6. 12 Send
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Hussein defends basis for nation's progress
      234 21 Hussein defends basis for nation's progress KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn today defended Malaysia's present constitutional set-up which he said had steered the nation through Its difficulties In the last 20 years. He told Parliament the constitution was the foundation which enabled the country to achieve the
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      Five held in gang hunt
      67 21 PITALINO JAVA, Tue». Police have arrested live men in their hunt for a gang which had been terrorising the occupants of several high-claas bungalows here during the past two months, police said yesterday. Then gang, nicknamed Oang Topeng (Masked (tang) because they were masked during
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      Call for ban on soccer to fight cholera
      275 21 Call for ban on soccer to fight cholera KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday THE Health Ministry has urged local authorities to ban soccer matches and public gatherings whenever possible as part of its intensive attempt to combat cholera in certain parts of Perak and Kedah. Health Minister Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan
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      Heroin 'meant for S'pore' seized
      90 21 Heroin 'meant for S'pore' seized JOHORE BARU, Tues. —Central Narcotics Bureau officers here yesterday seized one kilogram of heroin, which they believe was to be smuggled Into Singapore, near the Teo Chew Association Building in Jalan Stulang Laut. The heroin, which is classified under No. 3. is valued at $7,000
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      Lock icon 'Educate your children here'
      118 21 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. Parliamentary Opposition leader Llm Kit Slang has urged. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to make It mandatory for children of Cabinet ministers and mentrls besar to be educated in Malaysia. Mr. Llm in a statement wjuay sum such regulations would serve as a
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      Lock icon Mustapha quits as Usno chief for health reasons
      210 21 Mustapha quits as Usno chief for health reasons KO T A KIN ABALU, Tues. Tan Datuk Hajl Mustapha, 59. has resigned as president of the United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) for health reasons. The resignation was accepted at a meeting here today of the Usno Supreme Council which unanimously elected
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      Berjasa split, so meeting cancelled
      214 21 Berjasa split, so meeting cancelled KUALA TRENOGANU, Tues. The planned Berjasa inauguration meeting here today was cancelled following an apparent split among the organisers. Two organising committees declared their existence after the cancellation and Its com- mittee issue statements giving their version of the incident. Berjasa president Datuk Hajl Mohamed
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      115 21 MINISTER HASSAN JOINS BERJASA KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Minister of Local Government and Federal Territory, Hajl Hassan Adll. announced In Parliament today that be has Joined Berjasa as of today. "I will offer my services to Berjasa and the National Front In fostering national solidarity and maintaining political stability," he
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Greig is banned eight weeks
      205 22 Greig is banned eight weeks LONDON, Tues. Tony Greif, the former England Test captain, has been suspended eight weeks from Apr 22 until June 16, by th» disciplinary committee of the English Test and County Cricket Board here yesterday. The cemmittee suspended Greig's registration with Sussex for derogotary remarks made
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      I AM SOCCER MAD, SAYS SUPERFAN ROBERT LEE
      783 22 I AM SOCCER MAD, SA YS SUPERFAN ROBERT LEE WILFRED YBO MEETS A MAN WHO HAS FOLLOWED SINGAPORE SOCCER FOR THE LAST 18 YEARS DOBERT LEE is, by his "own definition, mad. "Soccer-mad," he hastens to add, lest his self-analysis gets confused with the more common lunatic variety. Lee, 43
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      466 22 Simpson is confident of Test win (JEORGETOWN. Guyana, Tues. Australia, who need 359 in their second innings to beat West Indies in the third Test here, will have played very badly if they do not ge{ the runs, Australian captain Bobby Simpson said. Simpson Is confident that his young team
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      Lock icon Thanks to Pele it's a record
      224 22 NEW YORK, Tues. Record opening-day crowds featured the North American Soccer League's first weekend of the 1978 schedule, auguring well ror what has become known as "The year after Pele." A total or 205,557 fans attended the 10 games. The average of 20,557 was
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      101 22 I REFER to an article written by Ernest Frida in the sports section of the Straits rimes last Tuesday, !n which he blatantly criticised the organisers of the Singapore Open golf championship. As one of the professionals who competed in the Open, as weh as the earlier tournaments on
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      Soccer tourney
      28 22 THE Juronfr County Football Club and Merailllng International will stage a soccer tournament from April 30. Those Interested should contact Th&rama Anwar (*****97) after office hours.
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      Organisers were on the credit side
      325 22 out of his way to single out a few minor point? against the organisers I have been playing In professional goll tournaments world -wide for the past 20 years and I have never seen a tournament yet that didn't have its share ot prof
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      Wonder Legs impresses in smart trial
      434 22  - Wonder Legs impresses in smart trial BLUE PETER By IPOH, Tues. Trainer Johannle Cheng's Wonder Legs (Pedro Dourado) and Prolific Winner (Salrl Sullman) provided a smart trial in good going here today. They raced over 600 metres in 36.8 seconds with little between them at the finish. Wonders Legs, who
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
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      Malays told: Take FAS to court
      358 23  -  JOE DORAI By IN G APORE Malays Football Club will be urged to take the Football Association of Singapore to court if the FAS insist on implementing their new directive banning national players from representing the communal clubs this year. Encik Mansor Sukalmi, MP
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      Absentee Raja gives coach Yap concern
      233 23 Absentee Raja gives coach Yap concern FOR the second sucr cesslve night, Singapore's new Malaysia Cup team captain, S. Rajagopal, was absent from training at Jalan Besar as the team prepare for Sunday's key away match against Penang, reports JOE DORAI. His absence is causing some concern to coach Sebastian
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      Kelantan Colts concede to Singapore
      247 23 Kelantan Colts concede to Singapore OEREMBAN, Tues. Singapore, first Innings points winners against Johore In their Malaysian Cricket Association Colt* south zone match here yesterday, were conceded a walkover by Kelantan today. In yesterday's match, Singapore dismissed Johore for 64 and 83 and were 129 and 10-3 when play ended.
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      33 23 BADMINTON fitlHMl iwruMU: Secondary »nd port-tecood&nr fln»J rovuuli ivmnous venues 3 pm > RIGBY— NaUoul •rhao'i r— Post-.ecoud.j7 Andrews v Andrew t Jnr Coll Raffles v Catholic Jnx Coll 'Pohre Academy Jpm and
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      Time to end Lim's to Penance PS on sport
      199 23 Time to end Lim's to Penance PS on sport IT has been four months 1 since the Football Association of Singapore slapped a one-year suspension on 25-year-old Llm Teng Sal for attempting to strike an opponent in the Ho Ho Cup match between Singapore Chinese and Hongkong. But, today, we
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      Chinese sports team here
      288 23 A FIVE-MEMBER delegation from the All-China Sports Federation arrived In Singapore yesterday for a six-day visit, reports ERNEST FiRIDA. Lv Chin Tung, a highranking official with the All-China Sports Federation, Is leading the delegation. They return on Sunday. The other officials on tour are Chang Hsl
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      Four new faces in bowling team
      141 23 SINGAPORE will be represented by four newcomers In their fivestrong team for the Hongkong Open bowlIng championship from April 17-23. They are Ronnie Ng and Nicky Yap, two lefthanders, and Ugla Klamco, formerly of Venezuela, and Maggie Lammore, of the American Club. S. Y.
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      Lock icon Close battle for Hsu and Kuo
      205 23 rpAIPEH, Tues. Tal- van's two ace golfers, Hsu Sheng-san and Kuo Chie-hslung are both vying for the Increasingly lucrative overall leadership In the 1978 Asia circuit golf championship. They meet again in the Taiwan Open, which begins here on Thursday. Kuo. has caught up
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      PAYSC determined to complete a treble in Sanya Samaki Cup
      299 23  - PAYSC determined to complete a treble in Sanya Samaki Cup BERNARD PEREIRA By pEOPLE's Association Youth Swimming Club, the defending champions, are determined to complete a treble when they compete in the annual Sanya Samaki Cup championships in Bangkok next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Winning the Cup convincingly for the
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      FAM to hear Noh's case on Tuesday
      339 23 MOHAMED Noh and Perils' Ibrahim Saad, who were sent off during the Malaysia Cup North Zone match between Singapore and Perils last Sunday, will have their cases heard by the Football Association of Malaysia Disciplinary Committee in Kuala Lumpur next Tuesday. Meanwhile, both
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      Charlton's team plan May visit
      255 23 Charlton's team plan May visit IAN CALLAGHAN, who played for Liverpool in last week's European Cup quarter-final against Borussla Moenchengladbach, is in the Bobby Charlton team to visit Singapore next month, reports JOE DORAI. The other big names In Charltonteam are goalkeeper Alex Stepney, of Manchester United and former England
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      Lock icon French team beat SCC
      48 23 BIARRITZ. ftmrce. Tu** —The Singapore Cricket Club rugby team were beat. en 22-9 here yesterday by Archlball. a team made up of former French International players. For Singapore. Oeorge ThOx'! mas scored a try and J. Abbol kicked one penalty and a conversion AFP.
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      Hat-trick by HCJC
      183 23 HWA Chong Junior College beat Catholic Junior College 3-2 to win the National Schools post secondary girls badminton title for the third successive year at Hwa Chong yesterday. HCJC's captain, Angela Koh, scored the winning point in the singles, thrashing CJC's Quek Slew Mng 11-0, 11-1. HCJC's
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    Lock icon Brezhnev to visit Germany in May
    164 24 MOSCOW, Tutt THE Soviet news agency Tass today confirmed that President Leonid Brezhnev will make an official visit to West Germany at the beginning of May. The agency reported that Mr Brezhnev had been Invited by President Walter Scheel and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, but
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    37 24 SUPPORTERS of the Jewish Defence Learue burn an entry of Oscar- winning actress Vanessa Redgrave as ceremonies went on to mark the 50th anniversary of the Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Monday. —AP picture.
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    Lock icon Israelis clash with guerillas
    182 24 TYRE, Tuesday ISRAELI forces and Palestinian commandos clashed near here today shortly after the arrival of the commander of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Lebanon (Unifil). r Major-Oeneral Emmanuel Erskine, had come to Inspect French troops stationed In the region. The clash took place in
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    725 24 ONDON. Tuei Prices closed. J quietly firm today, and at 3 p ni the Financial Tunes index was up 5 7 at 468 2 Long-dated government storks maintained earlier gains of around 1/2 point despite the fall In the currency reserves, dealers said Continuing optimum ahead of British
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    Lock icon Police shoot 5 youths
    40 24 MIDDELBURO, (South Africa i. Tues. Police said today they shot and wounded five black youths among a crowd of 1,500 who stoned them In a black township here yesterday. They were protesting against rent increases. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 1,000 to be tried in pensions racket
    262 24 1,000 to be tried in pensions racket SYDNEY, Tues. A THOUSAND peo- pie are likely to be charged In an alleged multi-mlilion dollar medical pension racket involv Ing Sydney's Greek community, Australian police said last night. The head of the federal investigating team, Detective Chief Inspector Don Thomas, said he
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    Lock icon Cyprus protest over US move
    51 24 NICOSIA. Tues. Cyprus today formally protested against a United States decision to ask Congress to remove an embargo on arms supplies to Turkey. Cyprus Foreign Minister Nicos Rulandis followed up a weekend verbal protest with a written protest to US charge d affairs Edward Dillery.
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    Lock icon Ford to run in 1980?
    55 24 CHICAGO. Tues. Former President Gerald Ftord has hinted he might try for the presidency in 1980 but he refused to declare directly that he would be a candidate. He told a photo Industry convention here: "Let me assure you I'm healthy, I'm active, and I'll
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