The Straits Times, 16 April 1978

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2186 APRIL 16, 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 215/1/78
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  • 261 1 Big-bang demo plan in Manila fizzles out TtfIIVNILA, Sat. A threatened massive protest demonstration against President Ferdinand Marcos' administration fizzled out tonight after authorities warned that all participants would be rounded, up and detained. Only a small group of between 30 to 40 nuns and youths showed up In a
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  • 119 1 A NEW generation of 73 community centres with sophisticated facilities will be built over the next five years to meet the growing recreational needs of Singaporeans. The Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, said this when sketching an
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  • 822 1  -  LESLIE FONG Those with drive must take the lead in building up a sense of community: Lee By SINCAPOREANS with the ability, energy and drive must take the lead in building a sense of community in the new housing blocks throughout the island. They must
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  • 23 1 TODAY'S Sunday Times is 30 pages in two sections. Make sure you get the second section which contains your Sunday comics.
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  • Article, Illustration
    383 1  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By MARIE'S THE ONLY ONE FOR JACK... rjOOD Lord! It's Steve McGarrett, that tough and handsome Hawaiian t o p-c o p with the enigmatic charisma —caught with a woman. And she's the only woman he would be caught with In his private life. For she
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  • 270 1 BLACK 'YES' TO ALL-PARTY RHODESIA TALKS DARES-SALAAM, Saturday DLACK Rhodesia guerilla leaders have ac- cepted an Anglo-America invitation to an all-party Rhodesia conference, British and American spokesmen announced today. The spokesmen said they were not aware of any preconditions for attending such a conference. The two leaders of the Patriotic
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  • 79 1 COLOMBO, Sat—Singapore's Prime Minister and his wife arrived here tonight on an Informal flye-day visit as guests of President J. R. Jayewardene at Nuw a r a Ellya. the hill-country holiday resort. Although the official programme Issued by Sri Lanka's Foreign Ministry does not Indicate It,
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  • 66 1 BANGKOK. But Trat police superintendent Ctolonel Rangrit Suwannanont and two other police officers were killed In an ambush by communist Insurgents In Trat province near the ThalCamfcodlan border, an official report said today The superintendent's car was seriously damaged as It hit a landmine and
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  • 14 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    104 1 STAR WARS OTAR WARS is, simply, the most successful film ever made. Jaws, The Godfather, Gone With The Wind they are also-rans by comparison. It is a story that takes you thousands of light years away to another galaxy. It Is a story of war on a scale that is
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  • 383 1 The oil-rig refugees: UN steps in KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday rE United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) today offered to provide temporary care in Malaysia to 261 Viet>amese refugees who rushed aboard a supply vessel alongside an Esso oil production platform and refused to leave. But it was not immediately
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  • 51 1 LATEST Train crash: 10 dead BOLOGNA. Sat. At least 10 people were killed and 100 were injured today when a passenger train left the rails near Bologna and another then ploughed into it, police said. "There are probably many more dead and injured in the wreckage," a police spokesman said.
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    • 268 2 Moscow warns Peking against 'expansionist policy' MOSCOW. Sal. The official Soviet news agency Tass yesterday warned China against "expansionism." commenting that peoples and governments which bordered China could "not remain Indifferent" tc attacks on their sovereignty and territorial Integrity. The warning came two days after the publication of a Mongolian
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    • 114 2 Proposals to restructure Jardine Matheson HONGKONG, Sat. Directors of Jardine Matheson and Co. (South-east Asia) Ltd. and Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd. today announced that proposals could be made for restructuring Jardine Matheson (South-east Asia). These proposals are expected to Involve the Issue of a Singapore dollar denominated loan stock
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    • 385 2 MOSCOW, Sat. The Soviet Union's first "free trade union" may Just fade away following the International La bour Or gnhlsa tlon's statement yesterday that the ILO was not competent to grant It recognition. Mr. Vzevolod Kuvakin. acting as head of the movement
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    • 100 2 CREW members aboard a Chinese fishing boat hold up a blackboard which rays I otsuri-Jima (one of the disputed Senkaku islands in the East China Sea) is Chinese territory and that they have the right to fish there. The about-140 Chinese fishing boats, some reportedly armed
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    • 34 2 LAHORE 8«t. Pakistan will ship 56 train coaches to Bangladesh In July as pan of a 100-coach order from the ct^itry. Mr. Oulzar Ahmad, chairman of Pakistan Railways, said here yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 513 2 TOKYO. Saturday JAPANESE Government leaders said today the country must establish firm control of disputed islands in the East China Sea which are Japanese sovereign territory, according to an official spokesman here. But an emergency meeting of Cabinet ministers and senior
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    • 106 2 Blown fuse that cost N-station $8.1 million OTTAWA, Sat. For want of a fuse, a Canadian nuclear power station has suffered a three-week shut-down and losses totalling US$3.5 million (818.1 mv? lion). The blown five at the Pickering (Ontario) Installarj™,,™ 1 A Pr" 2 reportedly led to the cooling of
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    • 80 2 Fire destroys Indian Embassy MANNILA. Sat. A nre totally gutted the Indian Embassy here last night In the latest of a dally rash of similar Incidents in the Philippines, the embassy said today. An embassy spokesman saW that the blaze destroyed many documents and flies. Everything Is In ashes. Even
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    • 330 2 Rhodesian guerillas now closer to accord DAR ES SALAAM, Saturday DHODESIAN guerilla leaders have moved R% towards accepting some key AngloAmerican proposals for settling the breakaway British colony's 13-year-old independence dispute, according to United States i officials. But Patriotic Front chiefs, Mr. Joshua Nkomo and Mr. Robert Mugabe, would not
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    • 65 2 Cold wave hits France PARIS. Sat. Mere than 60 centimetres ol snow fell on high ground in central and southern France late yesterday and early today in unseasonal storms that blocked highways with huge new drifts and disrupted coirmunlcations around numerous towns Including the Industrial city of Cler-mont-Ferrand. The French
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    • 34 2 TOKYO. Sat. The popularity of Dip Fukuda Cabinet dropped to a low of 20 per cent, according to a public opinion poll taken this month by the major dally Yomiuri Sh.mbun. AFP.
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    • 275 2 S. Korea takes steps to ease curbs on imports SEOUL, Sat. The South Korean Gov eminent today took a major step towards import liberalisation designed to meet growing foreign pressure for more imports, stabilise domestic prices and improve competitive ness of local industries. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said
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    • 25 2 BANGKOK. Sat. Cambodia will celebrate Its third anniversary throughout the country on April 16. 17 and 18. Radio Phnom Penh announced today. AFP.
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    • 234 2 MELBOURNE. Sat. It's a Sunday morninr and a 12-year-old boy is playing a Bach minuet on a piano. Suddenly there is a knock on the door and a police patrol stops the music. The gentle strains of Bach are in breach of Victoria's Environmental Protection
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    • 525 3 That blast at EEC: Fraser comes under fire CANBERRA, Sat. AUSTRALIA'S opposition party leader Bill Hayden said here today Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's recent outspoken criticism of the European Economic Community (EEC) was the wrong way to handle trade negotiations. In a statement commenting on Mr. Fraser's description yesterday of
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    • 280 3 Lost nuclear device: Desai pledges full probe NEW DELHI, Sat. Prime Minister Morarjl Desal today pledged a full inquiry into a report that an American nuclear-powered spy device had been lost in the Himalayan snows and might contaminate the headwaters of the sacred river Ganges. The Premier. who pressed for
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    • 67 3 LONDON. Bat. A short man with a bald head who worked for Britain's biggest security company U missing So Is £100.000 (SH31.000) In banknotes from the company strongroom, police said today Uollce forces throughout Britain were ordered to find Hugh Archibald Campbell. SO. a former soldier
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    • 206 3 Birth control spray to go on test NEW DELHI, Sat. A nasal spray contraceptive developed at the Indian Institute of Medical Science Is to be used In experiments on women In seven countries. The World Health Organisation (WHO) Is sponsoring a three-month trial the first of Its kind— beginning next
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    • 58 3 BANGKOK. Sat. A Senior Chines? official, possibly Communist Party chairman Hua Kuo-feng. will visit Thailand before the end of this year, Peking's Ambassador to Thailand told local newsmen yesterday. Today's newspapers in Bangkok quoted Mr. Chai Tse-mln as saying either Mr. Hua or Vice-Premier Teng Hslao-peng
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    • 63 3 KARACHI. Sat. Vast deposits of uranium have been found In a 240-kilometre long, 16-kilometre wide area In the Dera Ohazl Khan district of Punjab province, the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission disclosed yesterday. Commission engineers are busy designing a production plant to process the uranium which will
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    • 151 3 Sharp rally on Wall Street HISTORY was made on New York's Wall Street on Friday, as this picture, taken through a flsheye lens, shows. The stock market staged its sharpest rally in 25 months in a rush of buying. The volume of the New York Stock Exchange came to 52,278,180
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    • 79 3 NEW DELHI. Sat. The government has taken over six textile mills under the management of Swadeshi Cotton Mills owing to the gross mismanagement of the company, it was announced yesterday. Mr. George Pernandes, Minister for Industry, who announced this in Parliament, said the state -owned
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    • 45 3 MOSCOW, Sat. Demonstrators took to the streets of the capital of Soviet Georgia yesterday to protest a plan to drop Georgian as the offiial language of the proudly nationalistic Caucasian republic. Tbilisi, the Georgian capital, was reported quiet last night. NYT.
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    • 162 3 J.\ ROCHELLE (Nort them, France), Sat. The little French coastal freighter, Trieux, has become an outcast of the sea, unwanted even by local ports It has so often called into because of its carco an evil-smellinf black glue-like substance. All 900 tonnes of it.
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    • 221 2 "S 8 iWESM Jr w-f I I t«k tav^a^^^H vT' -"\S25r ~^9* I r 9* 1^ "^"""^HS c cl c awa y wiTn a tne cumbersome parts in our tweeter which were the cause of distortion and other reproduction interference. Instead, we created a whole new technology based on the
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    • 312 3 COURAGE \L CONFIDENCE J^Jh ieaoersrip mmM OAIE CUBNtGiI 10 ways the Dale Carnegie Course helps men and women: a Sptak effectively THE DALE CARNEGIE COURSE promotes ond develops these qualities in thote wha are active in business, community or social work. Deep down yau knaw the obilitias you have. Your
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    • 247 3 L/ JCLLECnONI97BJ CLLECn0N1978 i irWk A fashion presentation of Australian Designer's Collections by Stafford Ellinson, Hall Ludlow, Bernhard Hammerman, Carlo Zampatti, Goet Poespo, Tony Bonnici, George Gross and Mcl Clifford Australia's foremost couturier. YKK Zippers in the world of fashion, Swimfashion by Speedo and hats from Moray Milliners. LUNCHEON FASHION
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    • 903 4 TODAY: MULLIGAN'S STEW <Ch. 5, 2.35 p.m. Colour): The Mulligans are concerned over the welfare of their youngest son's new pal whom they felt is being ill-treated at home In "The Biggest Mansion You Ever Seen." WHITTAKKRS FIFTH (Cb. 8. 5.20 p.m., Colour): International recording
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    • 739 4  -  LEONG WENG KAM By CHIANG SIEW CHAO playing dual roles a* the leader of the Rad Flower Party, Chen Jia Lira, and Emperor Chlan Long In Book and Sword (Tuesday. 9.30 p.m. Ch. 8). ALL PROGRAMMES ON CHANNEL 8 TODAY: MANDARIN DRAMA (8.05 p.m. There are
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    • 371 4 £3 National TOP COOL AIRCONDITIONERS HAVE OVERCOME ALL NOISE SOURCES By incorporating many unique engineering features. National airconditioners are so quiet, you can hear the temperature drop! The double-float suspension system compressor works silently because internal moving parts are mounted on springs and housed in a compressor shell that is
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 61 4 WAI. Si*tipire 550 pm dim). SHili Keckil 441 a.m. (1.9 m). ftrt Dicksoi 11.37 a.m.' (1.8 m). tSJ .7 34 p.m. (1.9 m). Srtili IteeW 3.37 a.m. (1.5 m), 5.39 p.m. f«t OickiMi 12.52 i.n. (lkm), l.lg p.m. (l.gm). WATER consumption on Friday was 681,000 cubic metres (149.8 million gallons),
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    • 658 4 On vourTV 10.00 AM Opening and Cartoon toner Trail (Repeat) 10.25 Classic Keystone Comedy Capers 5.10 Sunrivtrt— The Future Heir 10.40 Warna Wanii (Malay) 6.00 Pak Long 11.00 Sunday Matinee-Call Of The Wild, starring 6.30 News in Brief Clark Gable, Loretta Young and Jack Oakie 6.35 The Hagemeyer Special 12.20
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  • 301 6  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM By THIS polar bear, one of two flown in from Frankfurt on Friday, will have a lonesome time in Singapore because her mate was found dead hardly 12 hours after arrival here. And yesterday, zookeepers at Singapore Zoological Gardens had
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  • 53 6 PROF Choo Scow Cheow, Deputy Vice-chancellor of the University of Singapore, will open a four-cay seminar on blosclencs education In developing countries at Hotel Equatorial tomorrow at 9 a.m Dr. S. Bhagavantam. president of the Committee on Science and Technology In Developing Countries (COSTED), will also speak
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  • 557 6 Five political detainees are released THEY REPENT INVOLVEMENT WITH COMMUNISTS AND PLEDGE LOYALTY PIVE political de- tainees, Including two women and a youth, have been released by the Internal Security Department after recanting their past communist activities. The five Ng Liang Mvi, 18, Loh Kheng Wah. 29. Koh Song May.
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  • 737 6  -  PHILIP LEE By T ONDON. sat. The JL world's tin producers, who had looked forward to a favourable outcome In their campaign for upward revision of tin prices and a clearer picture of the US stockpile release programmes during their three- day
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  • 184 7 SWEET news for housewives the price of sugar per kilogram Is to be reduced by four cents from tomorrow. Announcing this yesterday la a statement, the Sugar Industry of Singapore Ltd., said the retail price of sugar would be reduced from $1-24 cents per kg to
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  • 145 7 Jail and cane for two robbers r'O Malaysian me n were yesterday Jailed a total of five-and-a-half years and ordered to be given 24 strokes of the cane for robbery. Sim Ah Lek, 23, and Tan Tian Hoo, 18. were Jointly charged wltn robbing Mr. Lam ThOw Seng 27, a
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  • 143 7 WHEN the case of a man charged with assisting in carrying out an illegal public lottery was mentioned In court yesterday, proceedings however, centred on lawyer R Ramason's "most unusual application." Mr. Ramason represented Madam Low Sek Keng, who had bought lottery tickets from the
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  • 841 7  -  AHMAD OSMAN By f HINA understands Singapore's stand that it would be the last of the Asean countries to establish diplomatic relations with it. This fact was conveyed to Thai Prime Minister Oen. Krlangsak Chomanan during his recent six-day tour to China. This was
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    • 223 7 [t? MBBBBj ESSO MALAYSIA BERHAD invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the position of TRAINING ADVISOR The incumbent will undergo an intensive on-the-job training schedule under the guidance of an experienced Training Advisor, an expatriate. The position provides excellent opportunities for career advancement leading to Head of Development and
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    • 380 7 Linguaphone teams up with STP Distributors mm W -'m 1 n Mi A successful combination for language learning. Linguaphone expertise and STP Distributors marketing Know-how. Linguaphone, world renowned for its achievements in the language learning field, teams up with STP Distributors in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei to bring you Linguaphone
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  • 963 8 HERE 20 MEN AWAIT EXECUTION EACH IN A CELL THAT HAS ROUND-THE-CLOCK SECURITY... EVEN AGAINST COPTER ESCAPE THIS is Death Row, Changl Prison's tightest security area a forbidding precinct, that few people from the "outside" have ever seen before. It comprises 24 cells strung
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    • 856 8 lit' Food Asia A The International Food,Dnnk.Catering& Hotel Equipment Exhibition Pj~~\ VJ^\ V^~\ 26 29 ApriM 978 Hyatt Convention Centre. Singapore South East Asia, the fastest growing tourist spot in the world will be the venue for an international display of food, drink and catering equipment. It will feature South
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    • 14 8 p~ "I i HI JHj I vJ One of the cells in Death Row
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    • 50 8 far -"S^nm T\ie exhilarating freshness of pjSrTrrJJ Aqua Velva—you put it on your sjEt|xS3^^ I face but you feel it all over. ((p^N Choose from these manly scents: IS^i MENTHOL MIST REDWOOD —^^^Sf AQUAVELVA A MAN'S FIRST CHOICE IN TOILETRIES JF I >£f IIMIBT soleagents I j L MORISON.SON JONES
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  • 141 9 JOY and thrill beyond expression was felt by factory worker Miss Ho Slew Kuen, 18, yesterday when she won herself a lovely $2,000 lounge set in a lucky draw. Her lucky number, 1434, was drawn from more than 4,000 entries received during the opening of
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  • 575 9  -  CHIA POTEIK By SINGAPORE looks forward to strength ening its already friendly ties with West Germany with the appointment of its first resident Ambassador to Bonn, Dr. Chiang Hal Ding, who leaves on Tuesday to take up his post. Although there has
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  • 360 9 A CHINESE secondary school has made sweeping changes in its curriculum to be in line with the government's bilingual policy. Marls Stella High School said that it has decided on the adjustments to adapt to the recent rapid changes in the education system following the
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  • 481 9  -  Jeffrey Low I By PAUL MCCARTNEY AND WINGS: LONDON TOWN (EMI). Get ready for Wings' fourth straight hit album. Paul McCartney's confidence after the worldwide success of "Band On The Run" (1973) has grown from strength to strength. And with almost a permanent touring and
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  • 421 10 GINZA OPTICAL HOUSE OPENS TODAY AT GINZA OF SINGAPORE LUCKY PLAZA Ginza Optical House the latest name in optical retail stores, opens today at 174, Ist Floor of Lucky Plaza. Singapore's newest and most modern shopping centre described as Ginza of Singapore. Ginza Optical House is headed by young and
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    • 126 10 CONGRATULATION to GINZA OPTICAL HOUSE on their official opening at AB^ The latest in fashion for your eyes. Created specially for the contemporary woman For those who cherish their individuality. Available now in various shades and designs Exclusively by Rodenstock. x GERMAN OPTICAL^ j TECHNOLOGY fiC AT ITS BEST wm.
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    • 184 10 Congratulations to Ginza Optical House on their official opening at Lucky Plaza New Dimensions in Sight HOVfl i Multicoated Only the clearest lenses can And they put an end to that age old provide the clearest vision: Hoya problem: annoying ghost images MULTICOAT* lenses. Our special Equally important, the front
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  • 419 11 A POLICE plan to realign existing divisions Into 10 zones instead of eight, when adopted, will provide infrastructure for the extension of an intelligence network in Housing Board estates. This is one reason for the compelling need to rezone the present divisional network, says an
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  • 363 11 Officers' mess system doesn't work here: Dr Goh A TTEMPTS to foster J\ camaradarie among the officers corps such as through the officers' mess have proven to be a mirage, the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, said yesterday. He said: "In the British Army, the
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  • 168 11 gives himself up rI'MPET player Tony Castillo (above), wanted by the Singapore police for jumping bail on a drug charge in 1974, has surrendered to the Central Narcotics Bureau. Castillo, Singapore's "Boy Satchmo" of the early Sixties, returned here a fortnight ago. He is understood to have been in Thailand
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  • 232 11 100 take up airline's free trip offer IF someone offered you a free all-expenses-paid, two-day trip abroad with no strings attached, how many of you and your spouse can have your bags packed tonight and ready to take off by 8 a.m. tomorrow mornIng? Exactly one hundred Singaporeans are at
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  • 326 11 Price of increasing specialisation in medical care QINGAPOREANS tend »3 to run to a specialist at the drop of a hat because of increasing health consciousness and rising affluence, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Singapore, Mr. Kwan Sal Kheong, said yesterday. "If baby Is sick, his mother brings him to a
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  • 98 11 A SNATCH thief yesterday stole $11,650 from the counter of a bank in Battery Road and escaped. The cashier of the Chartered Bank had placed the money, in US currency, on the counter to answer a telephone call. He had hardly said "hello" when he
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    • 634 12 WALTER SEOW reviews The Town That Dreaded Sundown THE TOWN THAT DREADED SUNDOWN (next change at the Plaza) Is an old-fashioned thriller that is low on budget but high on chills. The reason for the town's fear— the town in question is Texarkana on 1
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    • 486 12 R. Y. C. YUE reviews One On One ITP till now, the toothy young actor, Robby Benson, has not had much luck with lo«e on the screen. In the mildly successful Ode To Billy Joe, seen last year, he jumped off a bridge after
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 263 12 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACBOSB DOWN 1. roadie (6) 6. Pointed 1 Fortress 2. Make stake (6> Lukewarm (5) 6 > 3 "j" <«> **T TV. ii s __„v trays (5) 5. Deveutness (5) 10. Sign (6) ii oiip away i t* n -,t*A h»r. <c> i 7 uatai rhm t&\
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  • 651 13  -  EVELYN NG 'PLACE WHERE PEOPLE WITH PROBLEMS CAN GO TO FOR HELP' By (X>MMUNITY cc ntres can act as "crisis centres" to which people with suicidal tendencies or personal and social problems can go for help, suggested Mr. S. Vasoo, deputy director
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  • 488 13 rpHE government plans 1 to build about 73 new community centres equipped with sophisticated recreation facilities in the next five years to meet the emergence of a new generation of youths. Disclosing this yesterday, the Senior Minister of state (Foreign
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  • 65 13 MORE than 20 members of the Orchid Chapter. Singapore Jaycees yesterday brought cheer to inmates of Ang Moh Kio community hcme for the Aged. This is one of their community involvement projects which include visits to hospitals, homes for the aged and other organisations. Each inmate
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  • 11 13 THERE were 68 road accidents, two serious, on Friday.
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  • 131 13 DONATIONS pledged to Nanyang University's development fund by friends of Datuk Wee Khenu Chiang, 92. who died In Kuching last Wednesday, reached nearly $230,000 yesterday. Datuk Wee was the father of Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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  • 105 13 A $850,000 community centre will be built for residents of Serangoon Garden Estate constitutency. The proposed centra, to be sited at Cheng San Road opposite the Anglican Church of St Peter, will have up-to-date facilities. The joggers from the constitutency will spark off the
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  • 53 13 DR. Ow Chin Hock Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), will opan a photographic exhibition. Singapore: The Old And The New in Victoria Mcmorlai Hall on Wednesday at 5.3 b p.m. The exhibition <s open to the public from Ihursduy until April 27 from 10 a.m. to 6
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  • 269 13 Hospital clerk jailed for $22,000 cbt A CLERK in the revenue section of Singapore General Hospital was yesterday jailed for 18 months by a district judge for misappropriating hospital funds totalling $22,344 between January 1976 and last December. The court heard that Alexander Pushpam. 43, misappropriated the money collected from
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  • 437 14 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1978 TUSSLE OVER THE DEPTHS rpHE long-playing United Nations Law of the Sea Conference has opened its seventh session with its 158 participating nations still deeply divided over whether and how to share the "common heritage of mankind" as the mineral wealth of the
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  • 585 14  - THESE ARE THE VICTIMS OF THE JAPANESE ECONOMIC RECESSION ROBERT CRABBE By from TOKYO AS THE small shlprt ping company w here he worked sank into bankruptcy, rhief accountant Kunihiro Uozumi led a life of quiet desperation. Pay raises stopped. Bonuses counted on to help pay for his new apart
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  • 1737 14  -  BARRY WAIN: By From THE ASIAN WALL STREET JOURNAL CHINESE BUSINESSMEN IN MALAYSIA VIEW THE ECONOMIC POLICIES, LAWS WITH CONCERN— AND CALL FOR 'FAIR, JUST TREATMENT' CHINESE businessmen in Malaysia, a vital cog in the nations economy, are stepping up their
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  • 171 14 DAT VK Hussein Onn spoke in Kuala Lumpur on Friday of the need for a sober and level-headed appraisal of the New Economic Policy (NEP) whose socioeconomic coals could only be achieved in a spirit of cooperation, unity and tolerance. The Malaysian Prime Minister said that
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    • 1874 15 STARTING TODAY AND EXCLUSIVE TO THE SUNDAY TIMES: THE FULL STORY OF THE YEAR'S MOST EXCITING FILM IT all happened in an unknown galaxy 1 thousands of light years from earth. The worlds were uniquely different from our own and yet it was a world
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    • 503 19 'Do you know of the rebellion against the Empire?' asks Luke Threepio. "Why, it's my primary function, sir. I am well versed in all customs." "I have no need for a protocol droid" said Owen. "Of course, you havent, sir," said Threeplo. "Not In an environment such as this. That
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    • 1067 16  -  LAURENCE MARKS By WASHINGTON: The Central Intelligence Agency distributed wholesale bribes to the French Cabinet in the early 1950s in an attempt to win approval for the proposed European Defence Community, according to a book to be published next month. In Dulles (subtitled "A Biography
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    • 644 16  - All about the tragic Biafra story Frederick Forsyth By THE MAKING OF AN ARICAN LEGEND; THE BIAFRA STORY Penguin Books, ZH6 pages. REVIEW by KHAW YEN LEE FREDERICK FORr SYTH'S book on the Biafran war is one of the few written from a Biafran viewpoint. Most other works on the
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    • 437 17 Learning those lessons of life my view LAST week's topic: How would you place the following in order of importance for a teenager and why: Watching TV; wading books and magazines; taking part in sports, and carrying on an active role in social and community work? This letter wins the
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    • 111 17 AS A teenager myself, I feel that all are equally Important whether it be reading books and magazines, taking part in sports, watching TV or carrying on an active role in social and community work. It all adds up to a healthy and well-round-ed
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    • 242 17 IN MY opinion, playing an active role in social and community work is most important for a teenager. Through such work, a teenager can develop many fine qualities. By helping the aged and the less fortunate ones, he learns respect. He also learns to be
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    • 207 17 SPORTING WAY TO A LIFE FULL OF HARMONY IW OU L D consider sports an absolute necessity for the teenager. Sports can help create a healthy body without which all the other activities of the teenager will be impaired. It also helps create a healthy mind, teaches a person to
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    • 119 17 All four are needed I FEEL that you cannot leave any of the given •pursuits aside if a teenager is to grow up into a caring, healthy human being, well versed in what is happening around him and all over the world. However, if I must state the order of
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    • 1197 18 In defence of the SINGLE WOMAN 1 THINK the first reaction from many to the heading would be in the form of a question. Does the single woman need to be defended? Of course she does; because so often she is maligned for aio reason, and mainly by women who
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    • 87 18 A bachelor is hailed by his male friends as a hero, and bachelorhood a state to be envied no responsibilities, no coming home directly after work, nobody to worry about, no same face to meet every day. Everything is fine and dandy. But a woman? Dear me, no woman could
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    • 426 18  -  By rp HERE'S a new x scent In the air from Perfumes of Singapore, and it's a fresh tangy fragrance called Dadl 7. This time the local-ly-created perfume is a cologne for men although there Is nothing to stop the sporty woman
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    • 247 17 H< U'KICOKN l>.-< 2:1 i.i -lan -IP LONGSTAN DING disputes come to a head in the first two days of the week. If you're responsible lor many people, then you have to act quickly, make speedy decisions. If you're interested in Investments, property or anything that concerns long-term planning, then
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    • 240 17 HAWKS March 21 to April l!ii YOU'LL be conscious of a certain tension as the days go by. A purely personal problem takes up much of your attention: You have to decide what your feelings really are about this particular Individual. Moneywise the outlook Is encouraging and you should have
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    • 259 17 H.IA.M XX June 22 to July 22 THOUGH you may begin the week with money worries, you get what is due to you by Tuesday or the weekend. You will have to fight hard though (or your rights: You'll meet with much prejudice this week. The social outlook improves after
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    • 248 17 LIBRA Sept 23 to Oct 22 ALL'S well in your Job where money is concerned. You'll get some reassuring news on Thursday and Friday. But on the personal level you'll be worried, concerned about friends and family. Do your best to be tactful and to get people whom you have
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    • 80 18 Next week: Nalla Tan answers this question— why do so many 'single' women stay single? Bra Ik MSB iSE fe^. v Laal l*m*l w"' I lit "/•ill m iHTTiiw aVMil)laiffßßßyAK#jMßßßi«iaiMAMiliB4n B mm n i v 'si A ißfc. ■ft _aiß B\ 'AiflV' Mk 1 I w m. k M W
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 322 22 SEREMBAX, Saturday Ministry of Trade and Industry is preparing a list of types of business ventures for bumiputra participation. This programme Is being prepared and is expected to be implemented before the end of the year, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Serl Dr.
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    • 268 22 Police ease up on tinted screen regulation KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Traffic police here have temporarily relaxed the enforcement of the regulation that says cars with tinted windscreens must allow at least 70 per cent light penetration. To enable motorists to have more time to comply with the law that came
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    • 34 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia and Bangladesh will sign a cultural agreement during Malaysian Foreign. Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen's visit to Bangladesh on Tuesday, a Bangladesh High Commission spokesman here said today. AP.
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    • 17 22 KUALA TRENGOANU, Sat. Thirteen people have been warded In the General Hospital here for cholera.
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    • 178 22 Unearthed: Sixth Century Hindu artifacts KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Recent arthaelojical excavations in the Bujang Valley, Kedah, have unearthed a unique, tight-sided structure and several artifacts of the HinduBuddhist period from 6th to 13th Century A.D., said Museum Curator of Archaelocy, Encik Adi bin Taha. The Chandl Bakit structure is unique
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    • 217 22 B'desh clerk seeks police protection KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday THE Bangladesh High Commission clerk here, Air Force Corporal A.T.N. Johayer Ansari, who said he had defected from his country, said today he would seek police protection from an assassination squad. He claimed that the squad was now In Kuala Lumpur and
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    • 121 22 COLOUR TV: COMMITTEE TO STUDY PROBLEMS KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The government has set up an lnter-mlnl-ster 1 a 1 committee of offl clals from the Finance, Trade and Industry and Information Ministries to study problems relating to the launching of colour TV at the end of this year. The committee
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    • 78 22 KOTA BARU, Sat. The Kota Baru PAS division was dissolved today due to "the lack of confidence among members In the present party leadership." The chairman of the division. Encik Abdul Majid Phanlkodl, who is also secretary of the Kelantan Indian Muslim Association, said 100 Indian Muslims
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 44 22 TtM F»mlly Of TtM Law MADAM WU YOO VEE sincerely thank relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, contributions, wreaths and attendance during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to doctors and nursing staff of ward 48. BOH for their kind attendance
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      60 22 MR. BEAH SHEOK SANG aged 63 passed away peacefully on 14th April 1978 leaving behind WH* Yap Ylng Eng 3 aons Tommy. Sunny and John 5 daughters Doreen. Slew Hwa. Slew Leng. Patricia and Alice. 3 grandchlkkan Judy. Keong Keong and Lee Lan Cortege leaving Singapore Caakat on
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      88 22 IN MEMORIAM FRANCIS PHUAN YUN ONN Died April 16, 1977 "I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes In me. though he die. yet shall he live" ijnim 11 25) Fondly remembered by wile. children and grandchildren. In everlovtng memory of our dear Mummy MARTHA
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    • 30 22 SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS. A OBITUARIES •$9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) •$35.25 for 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) •$44.06 for 3cm. x 1 col. (display stylt).
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    • 430 22 GULA PADANG TERAP BERHAD (KEDAH) Applications are invited trom Malaysian QMSM r tne 'o"owing posts Poet Quatmcations 1 Instrument Certificate n Industrial InstrumentaTechnician non and Control 0' SPM/MCE with minimum ot 2 yea's e«pe"ence m instrumentation 2 General Wireman Nil Certificate preferred but Electrician candidates having City Guilds AC/ DC
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
    • 226 23 MADRID, Sat. National coach Ladislao Kub a 1 a yesterday dropped injured star defender Jose Antonio Camacho when he named the 40 players forming: the initial squad of Spain's World Cup soccer team. There was only one newcomer among the 40 names winger Antonio Guzman of Madrid's Rayo
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    • 926 23 HONOURS TO VETERAN DONALDSON Royal Mark (Phun) wins main race A LOR STAR, Sat. Kedah teacher Joseph Phun rode a brilliant race to land Royal Mark a length winner from Moveln On (D.M. Brown) In Race 4 the main race for Mara Class 1 Dlv 'A" horses over 1,700 meires
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    • 195 23 MI'NICH, Sat. Former national i > team captain Franz Beckenbauer will definitely not play for West Germany in the World Cup finals in June, it was officially announced last night. The West German Football Federation (DFB) said, following a meeting of their executive committee that Beckenbauer's
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    • 212 23 Singapore jockeys form a society LOCAL Jockeys last week formed the Singapore Jockeys' Society to cater for the welfare of Jockeys in the Republic. According to an official of the six-man pro-tern committee, me mam aim of the society will be to implement iigiiter security measures for the protection of
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    • 423 23 LONDON. Sat. Jimmy Connors remains the only unbeaten player In tht Colgate tennis tournament this year and his victory against Mexican Raul Ramirez in Rotterdam last Sunday makes him a clear leader in the Grand Prix sundings. The American has 760 points. 232 ahead of Rimlrez
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    • 92 23 Focus on Antognoni GERD (Der Bomber) Mueller, Irani (Kaiser) Beckenbauer and Johann CruyfT won't be there. But the 1978 World Cup finals starting In Argentina on June 1 will bring to light new stars. The new headlinemakers may come from the mountains of Sweden or the valleys of Brazil, or,
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 2
    • 247 24  -  JOE DORAI By A THREE-GOAL margin that's the target, set for the Singapore team by coach Sebastian Yap, for tonight's Malaysia Cup match against Kelantan at the National Stadium. That Is why Yap yesterday decided to rely on his seasoned players rather than experiment with
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    • 76 24 KUANTAN, Sat. Pahang beat Sabah 5-2 in a pre-semlflnal match of the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament at the Darulmakmor Stadium here tonight. Sabah led 2-1 at halftime. Pahang's goals were scored by Rosmanl Mo- hammed Shah (14th, 60th and 65th minutes). Hamidon Abdullah (52nd mini and Wan Zawawl
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    • 133 24 VTORASHIKIN Is cluellless about soccer let alone Singapore's struggle In the current Malaysia Cup tournament. But this one- day-old daughter of Hasli Ibrahim could be the national team's good luck charm (or their Malaysia Cup match against Kelantan at the National Stadium tonight. At least
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    • 478 24 LONDON, Sat. Leicester City became the first English. First Division club to be sentenced to Second Division football next season when they crashed 4-1 to Birmingham at home today. A late burst ol goalscoring by Birmingham sent Leicester back to Division Two after six years
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    • 364 24  -  Percy Seneviratne FROM THE SIDELINES TPHE Eighth Asian A Games, scheduled to be staged in Bangkok this Decemb c r, is still fighting to overcome the handicap of being disfigured at birth. Finance ;s no more a problem. But Israel is. The Thais who were complaining
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    • 278 24  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By UAPLESS Ceylon Sports Club 11 lost by a penalty flick to Armed Forces "A" in a SHA Unde r-23 hockey quarter-final match at Balestier Road yesterday. M. Jeevanathan, CSC's 22-year-old International was given the opportunity of putting CSC on equal
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    • 226 24  -  ERNEST FRIDA By DILL BOSLEY fired an immaculate even- par 71 on the first day of the Singapore Island Country Club Open golf championship at Bukit Course yesterday. He is two shots in front of his nearest rival Harry Dyne, who surprised many with
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    • 329 24  - Dr Tan hits out at apathy ALBERT JOHNSON By T\R. TAN ENO LIANG, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council yesterday fired a broadside at some Fraser and Neave badminton trainees who were indifferent to the scheme. Referring to the case of 14 trainees who had declined the Invitation to join
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    • 156 24 SINGAPOREANS will see three matches of the World Cup soccer directly telecast, live by satellite and in colour from Argentina where they will be played In June. The "live" matches will be the opening match between West Germany and Poland on June 2, the final match
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    • 110 24 SEOUL, Sat. South Korean Kirn SeungHack kept the lead, firing a five-under-par 67 for a total or 206 in the third round of the Korean Open golf iournament today. Five strokes behind the leader was another Korean Cho Tae-Woon with a total of 211 after shooting
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    • 183 24 CRICKET BCA senior league: SCRC v Ceylon Sports Club (Baleatler Road), Singapore Cricket Club v Singapore Recreation Club (Padang), Indian Association v Hell Orient <Balestier Road), BAP v NZ Force (TangUn)— all games at 10am. CROSS COUNTRY Special Constabulary meet (Police Academy 4p.m.). GOLF— SICC Open Bukit Course 7am).
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    • 44 24 PARIS. Sat. Nice beat Nautes 4-1 In the French Cup soccer nrst leg quarter-finals here last night. Other results: Sochaux 0 Marseilles 0, Valenciennes 0 Nancy 0. North American Soccer League results. Houston Hurricane 3 Memphis Rogues 0. Reut«r.
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    • 1034 25 THE new range of cargo and material handling equipment available in the local market is geared towards containerisation, which is fast becoming the major mode of shipment to and from Singapore. Containerisatlon as the latest method of shipping has caught up with local
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    • 319 25 Vital role of the forwarder in today's industry nnHE freight for- 'warder plays an important role in today's shipping and transport in d v stry. His main job is to ensure delivery of goods from terminals to consigness and from port to port. Normally, the freight forwarder is called to
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    • 643 26 nnHE gathering mo- mentum of development In the industrial and ocmmercial sectors in Singapore over the past few years has done much to reinforce Singapore's coveted position as the leading regional distribution centre of South-east Asia. Singapore's choice locatiori at the crossroads
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    • 361 26 Firm turns out products under licence, too factures under licence for an Increasing number of companies in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States and Australia or assembles equipment Imported in knocked down condition. Among the vast range of materials handling systems made by the company are drag chain conveyors,
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    • 752 27 Cranes designed for long equipment life and minimum servicing it From Page Two a ship's low holds, a twostage full free Uft mast can be attached together with a slde-shlfter. Toyota forkllfts can also be attached with clamps to handle cotton or pulp bales and drums. Further, versatility Is obtained
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    • 574 28 SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services (SATS) has begun construction of Its multl-mllllon dollar Air Freight Terminal at Paya Lebar Airport to meet Singapore's needs up to 1981, when the big move to fchangi begins. The building, designed and supervised by the
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    • 609 28 TNCREASED cargo 1 handling activities In Singapore have given a boost to the local transport and freight forwarding and warehousing industries here. New vehicles are available to speed up cargo hanaling and increase efficiency of goods transportation. In addition to lorries, some of the
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    • 154 25 The only thing we break is the record. Cathay Pacific flies cargo to more cities, From Singapore, we have four all-cargo more often than any other airline in Asia. flights every week. We also have the first and only all-cargo Also, every week we have no less than freighter operating
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    • 206 25 Gom just a little better with MiHSHI ,^mmm\ W^^^ T TT^Ss A* to I m*% ■H^^^f^ f jJ*Ld mw^^^ I I m^ I Mllshibishi FD2O stacking bUTISIS! detergent powder with it. extr. long^^SSJP^^**^^; Mffrflhtahl FD3O at work in crane yard. High Lifting Speed small Turning Radius With a total of
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    • 448 27 *^w\ I mm\mm W\^r W\w j 3-ton (akMt with tui I \\\\mm\\\ mammmmmmum^ mm^ mumm mmmmm mumu muum^^^ 3AO° rotating paper lIHJflH^^ Clamp Mmm^^^^^^mr m^mmm a\^^^^- \m> M THE LARGEST SELLING FORKUFTIN SINGAKwiHQMA^YSIATODAY 1 Versatile everywhere: l In dockyard, factory, warehouse, kX\ sawmill, refinery, airport, inside j "ipu^ I containers,
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    • 322 28 B^k^B^BßM- "AW B^ DaY) b^^t»^^bl r^^^^^ *4 1 trffc' bl'^'btL tk NOW with new improved models CAPACITY ■^■^■^■^■^■^B DIESEL b^^H 1000 KG 35,000 KG IBSfM GASOLINE 1000 KG 3.500 KG BATTERY tlw.7J?W<(cWHfffMi 700 KG- 2,500 KG. llWrflilWli FEATURES JiflpF Improved diesel engine High performance and comfort Small turning radius P""™"
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    • 386 28 Are You Familiar With The Components Built In Our forklift Trucks? DIESEL FORKLIFT TRUCK f jJi Model: 04 teriti Copac.f..i 2,000 X, 2 500 K9./K 9 3,000 K9./3,500K 9 ./3,5OO Iw'l Kg 4 000 Kf. Lood cantrt: 500 mm Lifting height: 3,300 mm/4,000 mm/4,500 mm Engint: Ptrkim Di.tel UK Trantmiiiion:
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    • 151 29 SKATE BOARDS I For every JB B,\lL| V^L purchase of 3 sets Mm V and above we will Brtfl& PK do the delivery. X, Four beautiful JH l colours for your Ml selection:- Oranie, i blue, jreen yellow. rolling vesba \^**p ipi >^splre parts avaiuble^S. The rolling Vesba is not
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    • 216 29 THE BHN USER. I VHM^I I 1 [UZUWKJ^, WAIT UPi) /rvEeOr\ (T) (hereO /vjewr time ru\ Q^ x~n^ W?IW6> YOU A j l/flfjnjT/Qri/T MHELLO. SLUGGOj OH NANCy- lOH DRIVER---PLEASE N I |~~7 I HAVE TO I I JUST A FE»V I HAVE I CATCH A BUS HOLD THAT BUS--- /OKAY
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    • 179 30 CLouc>s Mte th« spawn V 'ii tf^^fc B^^^S^ '/T/^ V. 1 TRuST lT NOT J EdgZTrice Burroughs %mJ iW "j°i WT~-—^^ P^ */£N-9OA' THE <\.*s S> ;'->ry'; '->r y »»K B^AKE P«OR ?ON'T |MbW\ f^ I JV V S MOWSS AW CLOSING \\\ikiwk«, BATTLT.' THSY WILL WORRY. REYNA.' 'iß^BPVikl jL-^-X/
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