The Straits Times, 27 April 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon CARTER SAYS 'NO' TO BREZ
    446 1 'Soviets don't need neutron bomb' WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter has rejected a Soviet call for a mutual ban on production of the neutron bomb as having no significance because the Soviets do not need the weapon. Mr. Carter told a press conference yesterday that the
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    Israelis setting up first colony in Lebanon?
    191 1 Israelis setting up first colony in Lebanon? BEIRUT, Wed. ■ITILLAGERS In ocenpiT ed south Lebanon said today that Israeli forces have set up at least 10 prefabricated houses that could become the first Jewish settlement In the region. Residents of the southeast Arqoub region said the Israelis set up the
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    Sharp fall in US deficit
    61 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. America's trade deficit with the rest of the world declined last month to US$2.B bUlton (SS64 billion) from a record US$4 5 billion in February. the Commerce Department reported today. It said exports rose 10 per cent In value in March to US$lO9
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    Lock icon Cable link by July?
    59 1 MANILA, Wed. A cable system in northern Philippines linking this country and Singapore will be operational by July this year, the presidential palace mid today. The laying of the cable linking the two Asjan countries was agreed on by President Marcos and Prime Minister Lee Kuan
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    Lock icon Courtroom brawl
    61 1 WEST BERLIN. Wed. Two policemen were Injured when fighting broke out In court during the trial of six alleged urban guerillas charged with kidnapping and murder. The Judge ordered the court cleared of ail six defendants and a third of the spectators for the rest of the day
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    Lovers found dead on beach
    329 1  -  PAUL WEE By A LOVE affair between a married man and an attractive young woman ended in tragedy yesterday when they were found dead with their hands tied together on the beach at Changi Point. The two, who were bound together at the wrist with
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    46 1 NEW YORK, Wed The Dow Jones Industrial average, off about a point at the outset, moved ahead 0.95 point to 834.55 around 11 a.m. today. It rose 7.53 points yesterday to Its highest level since the 839.57 finish on Nov 28 last year. UPI.
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    S'pore upset Malaysia
    42 1 SINGAPORE pulled off an upset In the 11th King's Cup soccer tournament In Bangkok last night when they t:at co-defending chairplons Malaysia 1-0. Rahlm Hussein scored the winner 30 seconds Into the second half. Full REPORT IN FAGE 23
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    LATEST
    49 1 RAIL WORKERS END STRIKE TOKYO, Wed. Japanese National Railways workers halted a 96-hour strike halfway through at midnight after crippling Japan's transportation for the past two days. They accepted the offer of an average monthly pay Increase of 5.4 per cent, or 8,734 yen (S$92) per person —APT.
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      183 1 RAFFLES PLACE GETS GARDEN CITY LOOK Pag* 6 DIFFERENCES that can kill Opec 2 CARTER'S all or nothing stand on plane sales 3 PLAY down politics in schools: Teng 4 RHODESIA rejects Anglo- US proposals 8 Another DAP man charged Pag* 11 SIFTING ont the ESN pupils In their first
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    Gunmen hold up another tourist bus
    265 1 SEREMBAN, Wednesday EVDUR gunmen held up another tourist bus at the 16th km, Seremban-Tampin road early today and escaped with about $5,000 In cash, jewellery and valuables. Their getaway Toyota Corolla was found abandoned about eight kilometres away. Negri Sembllan Chief Police Officer Senior
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    DOUBLE MURDER:3 CHARGED
    79 1 DOUBLE MURDER:3 CHARGED THREE men were yesterday charged in a subordinate 'court with the murder of a taxi driver and a police national serviceman on Tuesday. Ong Hwee Kuan, Yeo Chlng Boon and Ong Chin Hock were alleged to have murdered Chew Then Hln at Mount Vernon Road, and the
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    Lock icon Major joint offensives against guerillas
    200 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia and Thailand will hold a toplevel border security meeting here tomorrow to plan fresh combined military operations against some 3,000 communist guerillas still entrenched In Jungle sanctuaries of southern Thailand. The meeting Is the first of its kind to be held
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    Exclusive! The Nixon Memoirs...
    151 1 Exclusive! The Nixon Memoirs... F<ROM behind locked doors and heavy r gates guarded by Secret Service men in San Clemente in California comes a vividly personal account of the Nixon years. Only one man could have written it. Only one man could have probed so deeply, so intensely, into a
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    Lock icon Moro: Wife seeks deal with gang?
    759 1 ROME, Wednesday A LETTER that may contain a code to the RCd Brigades kidnappers of exPremier Aldo Moro was published today in a Milan newspaper by his family. The letter, published In the Milan dally II Olorno, used by Mr. Moro's wife Eleonora for
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    Lock icon Stabbing spree: Two killed
    54 1 ZAMBOANOA CITY. Wed. Two persons have been killed and eight Injured In a stabbing spree by young men on three of the last four nights In this southern Philippine tourist city, police said today. Officers cald they had no clues to the Identity of the attackers
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      Drug abuse threat to US forces
      107 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. —Drug abuse In the US armed forces Is widespread enough to threaten the nation's military effectiveness, according to a congressional survey of the armed forces released yesterday. The survey of 2.360 military personnel worldwide found a drug problem serious enough to hinder
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      Lock icon Rifts in Opec may kill it: Tariki
      447 2 Rifts in Opec may kill it: Tariki 'Oil price must rise if dollar falls 9 WASHINGTON, Wednesday ]^|R. Abdullah Tariki, a founder of the powerful Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) said today differences are weakening the cartel and may kill it. Arab oil must be conserved through production quotas
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      Lock icon Early end to Japanese transport stoppage unlikely
      257 2 Early end to Japanese transport stoppage unlikely TOKYO, Wed —A Japan- ese Government mediation body today began efforts to end a crippling national transport strike amid signs that union support for the stoppages is crumbling. The Labour Relations Commission (Koroi) is expected to come up with proposals to end the
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      Lock icon WHERE COUPLES NEED NOT STOP AT TWO...
      106 2 MUNICH, Wed. Couples in Bavaria are to be (flven government loans as an inducement to have babies in a 60 million marks (Ss7o million) drive to counter West Germany's decreasing birth rate. Bavarian Social Affairs Minister Friti Pirkl said couples would be entitled
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      Lock icon PLANE SALES: CARTER STANDS FIRM
      365 3 WASHINGTON. Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter says he will withdraw his whole package of proposed warplane sales to Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia if Congress disapproved any part of" it. Standing his ground despite fresh signs that Congress may overrule him, Mr. Carter also made clear he
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      Lock icon Move for more flexible approach picks up
      196 3 Move for more flexible approach picks up rw<EL AVIV. Wed. A A movement pushing for greater Israeli flexibility towards the Arabs won two major endorsements yesterday, posing a sharp challenge to the government's Mid-east peace policies. What began six weeks ago as a protest by 300 war veterans clearly was
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      Lock icon Congress report hits at Carter
      110 3 Congress report hits at Carter WASHINGTON, Wed. —A US congressional report has accused President Carter of having contributed to instability In Asia and upset relations with Pacific allies by announcing his decision to withdraw American troops from South Korea. The report, said: "The public announcement of this withdrawal has already
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      Lock icon Guerillas had US-made explosives
      117 3 Guerillas had US-made explosives WASHINGTON, Wed. —The US State Department has determined that a few grenades and explosives captured from Palestinian terrorists by Israeli troops in southern Lebanon were made in the United States and made their way to the terrorists via Saudi Arabia. The department said a previous investigation
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      Lock icon Split in Al Fatah is averted
      348 3 BEIRUT, Wednesday PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat has overcome a flare-up of dissension within Al Fatah, the principal guerilla movement, averting a split in the organisation's leadership, according to Palestinian sources. The crisis was reportwllll the United Nations peacekeeping forces In southern Lebanon In their
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      Lock icon Begins pledge to settlers
      58 3 JERUSALEM. Wed. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin met Jewish settlers from northern Sinai today and was quoted as having renewed his government's pledge to defend them. The settlers told reporters Mr. Begin promises Israel would not sign a peace agreement with Egypt that did not assure
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      333 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (or which there's a travel1 Method ol signalling a lers 1 tax (5). nomtnt before chant- 1 ol 7 Thorny shrub found by direct 1 4-4 1 cue making cuttings on 5 I perfoitn poorly ad- the railway (8). vecates generally are taken 8 Composition that
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      Lock icon Port for typhoon refuge
      88 4 Port for typhoon refuge rKYO, Wed. Japan plans to construct a port for typhoon refuge in the disputed Senkaku Islands in a move to establish effective control over the Islands In the East China Sea, it was revealed today. The islands were the focal point of a diplomatic brush between
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      Lock icon Teng: Less politics in classrooms
      371 4 PEKING. Wed. BOLD new policies that de-emphasise politics must be adopted if China is to reverse "an alarming decline" in the quality of education, Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping said yesterday in a major policy speech on wide-scale reform of the Chinese education system. Speaking before a
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      Lock icon Mondale tour to reaffirm concern for Asia, Pacific
      272 4 Mondale tour to reaffirm concern for Asia, Pacific WASHINGTON, Wed. Vice-Presldent Walter Mondale will leave this Saturday for five Asian and Pacific countries to reaffirm American interest in that part of the world some wh at ignored by the Carter administration so far. He will visit the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia,
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      Lock icon All smiles at talks
      80 4 PEKING, Wed. Soviet Vice-Foreign Minister Leonid Iliytchev on arrival here today appeared fairly optimistic about his new conversations in Peking about the border dispute with China. Returning after a 14-month interruption of the talks, Mr. Iliytchev and his delegation were greeted this afternoon very courteously if
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      Lock icon Review of 500 more Asean trade items
      244 4 JAKARTA, Wednesday rr\HE Asean Committee 1 on Trade and Tourism is considering 500 additional products for preferential trade among the five member states. Indonesia's Trade and Co-operatives Minister Radius Prawlro said here today. Addressing a two-day meeting of the Asean working group on
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      Lock icon Battle-cry of Italy's jobless
      77 4 Battle-cry of Italy's jobless WITH the battle-cry "Give us jobs," 10,000 of Italy's unemployed held a rally at the Square of St. John in Rome on Tuesday. But as the heat and jostling increased, they took up other causes, some chanting slogans against the ruling Christian Democratic Party and others
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      Lock icon Envoy to US
      34 4 PEKINO, Wed. China Is expected to appoint 1U present Ambassador to Thailand, Chal Tse-mln, as the new head of the Chinese liaison office in Washington, Informed diplomatic sources said today. Reuter.
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      Record food production
      52 4 NEW DELHI. Wed. India's food output this year has broken all records, the government announced yesterday. Food Minister Surjlt Singh Barnala told Parliament that food production (or the year ending June was estimated at 125 million tonnes, which was 14 million tonnes more than the highest ever
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      Lock icon Refugees: Concern in Australia
      325 4 Refugees: Concern in Australia CANBERRA, Wednesday THE Australian Government is getting increasingly concerned about the number of "queue Jumping" Indochinese refugees heading towards Australia on frail boats with the end of the monsooji season. Reports reaching Canberra indicate that between 15 and 20 Vietnamese refugee boats are now heading for
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      Lock icon Amin steps in
      34 4 NAIROBI Wed. President Idl Amin of Uganda has stepped In to get the lifts moving again at the 18-storey Kampala International Hotel where guests are walkIng up and down stairs. Reuter.
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      209 5 Eritreans under attack, says Somalia NAIROBI, Wed. Cuban and Ethiopian forces earlier this week launched heavy ground and air attacks against rebel-held areas in Ethiopia's Eritrea province, Somalia's oaiclal radio reported today. The radio broadcast, quoting a spokesman for the Erltrean Liberation Front who Is visiting Somalia, said the attacks
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      Lock icon Freedom leads to rape
      66 5 BANGKOK. Wed— A relative freedom of movement for Thai women and their "more revealing dresses" Is leading to an increasing number of rapes and sexrelated crimes in Thailand, according to a senior police officer. Colonel Phaew Sothipan, deputy chief of the Police Research and Planning Division,
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      Lock icon Swapo is sceptical about Namibia plan
      189 5 Swapo is sceptical about Namibia plan WINDHOEK, Wed.— The Scuth-West Africa People's Organisation (Swauo) reacted with scepticism to yesterday's acceptance by South Africa of Western Independence proposals for Namibia South West Africa). A Swapo spokesman said he congratulated South African Prime Minister John Vorster on the decision, but if he
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      Lock icon 20 HURT IN GRENADE BLAST ACCIDENT
      78 5 JOHANNES BURG, Wed. Twenty South African security men including the explosives chief were injured yesterday when a grenade exploded accidentally in a riot squad trainees camp in eastern Transvaal. Those injured included Major Franz Van Eden. 45, the explosives chief of the security police.
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      Lock icon RHODESIA REJECTS ANGLO-U.S. PROPOSAL
      344 5 but leaves door open for further efforts SALISBURY, Wed. H hode s i a s multi-racial interim government has dismissed AngloAmerican proposals for discussing the country's future with black guerillas but has left the door open for further Anglo-Ameri-can efforts. The Executive Council which heads the
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      Lock icon Superpowers working on star wars
      332 5 Superpowers working on star wars STOCKHOLM, Wednesday THE nuclear superpowers are working now on the star wars of the future, the Stockholm International Space Research Institute (Sipri) says in a book published today. The book— Outer Space r -Battlefleldof the I Future says both the United States and the Soviet
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    TRAFFIC SIGNS UPDATED
    51 6 rrUIE last in the series X of traffic signs which may be unfamiliar to road-users. They were issued by the Traffic Police to help motorists update their knowledge of the lesser-known signs. The Traffic Police hopes that the series would ensure better driving and riding on Singapore
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    FORMER CARTER ADVISER HERE FOR STOPOVER
    113 6 MR. BERT Lance, one of President Carter's closest advisers, who quit his post as United States Budget Director after government and Congressional probes into his financial improprieties, new Into Singapore for a one-night stopover yesterday. Looking relaxed after months of "Lancegate" exposes and hearings,
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    German envoy to open dance festival
    77 6 German envoy to open dance festival DR. O. Fellner. the German ambassadress to Singapore will open the Tanz in den Mai (Dance into May), a German festival, at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Sunday at 5 p.m. Tanz In den Mai Is a north European festival, which starts at dusk
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    Murder charge
    82 6 NAKAMUTHU Arumugam alias Nagamuthu Arumugam, 28, was yesterday charged in a subordinate court with murdering Narlappan Krishnan, 24, in Admiralty Road last Saturday. No plea was recorded. He was alleged to have committed the offence together with four others, Curusamy Poonasegaram, Raja Sakar s/o Subramanlam, Varatharaja Rajaselvam and
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    Verdict of suicide
    64 6 A CORONER yesterday recorded a verdict of filicide on th? death of Ang Bee Chlew, 62, who was found at the foot of a ward In Kwong Wai Shui Hospital on March 16. The court heard that Ang tried to cut hlnuelf with a broken bottle a
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    Garden city look for Raffles Place
    182 6 THE garden city image of Singapore's Raffles Place and adjoining areas is to be enhanced at a cost of $260,000 with more trees, shrubs and pedestrian 1 walkways. 1 The walkways are to ensure pedestrians do not compete with vehicular traffic for road space.
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    Bilingual teachers win awards to study German
    332 6 Bilingual teachers win awards to study German rpEACHERS Lim Pock X Beng, 39, and Liow Hong Gee, 34. are certainly one up on Singaporeans presently struggling to make themselves bilingual. Both are not only fluent in English and Mandarin, but have taken up a third language German. And both have
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    Freight hike reduced at SNSC request
    212 6 Freight hike reduced at SNSC request ]t| EMBER-LINES of the ■L"* Singapore and West Malaysia/West Africa Freight Agreement have decided to reduce a proposed freight increase of 13.4 per cent to 10.71 per cent from May 1. The reduction follows negotiations between the Singapore National Shippers Council and the Agreement
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    Mixed reaction to Tourism Institute
    499 6 MOST hoteliers and travel agents here support the setting up of an Institute of Tourism, but airline executives feel that the institute may not benefit them. Hoteliers and travel agents believe that the Institute would serve as an efficient training ground for upgrading the skill
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    CALL FOR REVIEW OF COMPUTER SECURITY
    343 7 THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has suggested that a committee be set up under the chairmanship of a representative from the Finance Ministry to review computer security in government and ,to make For with increasing use of the computer by government departments, It Is
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    HUDC offers Amberville buyers two options
    365 7 HUDC offers Amberville buyers two options rpHE Housing and Urban Development x Company (HUDC) has offered to reduce the width of Its 13-storey maisonette In Ambervllle Estate by one corner unit. This was to ensure that HUDC flat buyers in two neighbouring apartment blocks will not be deprived of their
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    Former Nantah head dies in Sydney
    187 7 A FORMER acting Vice Chancellor of Nany an g University. Prof. Huang Yin Jung, (above), 73. died in Sydney about three weeks ago. He was in Nantah for 13 years and was professor of political science and head of the department before his fouryear
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    Volunteer teachers
    40 7 METROPOLITAN YMCA Is appealing (or volunteer tutors to teach P6LE and OCE "O" level students from the lower Income families. The tutorial project, which began on April 1. has 33 tutors and 150 students. For details, telephone *****66.
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    MURDERED SENTRY LAID TO REST
    121 7 MURDERED SENTRY LAID TO REST rriHE body of slain police 1 sentry Lee Kirn Lai, 18, was laid to rest In a moving and sombre ceremonial funeral at Chua Chu Kang Buddhist cemetery yesterday. About 1,000 officers and men from Mount Vernon Reserve Unit Base and various police units paid
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    Beep! It's time for you to cross the road
    256 7 SINGAPORE'S lint audible pedestrian crossing made its debat In Paya Lebar Road, near Jalan Ann. yesterday. When the "ireen man" Is on, the alarm attached to the system emits beeps to Inform blind pedestrians that it is time to cross. It,
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    DON'T RE CHOOSY CALL TO INDIANS
    120 7 MEMBERS of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce have been advised not to be choosy and urged to be "Interested In all economic developments" If they do not wish to be left behind. The tip came from the chambers newly-elected president, Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy,
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    It's illegal tc smoke in air-con taxis, warns the ROV
    226 8 It's illegal tc smoke in air-con taxis, warns the ROV rE Rejlstry of Vehicles yesterday warned passengers against smoking while travelling In air-condi-tioned taxis. Under the law, it is illegal to do so. Passengers caught smoking are liable to a fine of up to $1,000 and /or imprisonment of up
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    For 6th year
    33 8 MR. N. O. KUTTY haa been elected public relations and editorial chairman of the Old Engineering Apprentices Association (Singapore) for the sixth successive year. He Is also the association's vicepresident.
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    Granny robbed of gems by two couples
    360 8 60-YEAR-OLD grandmother yesterday related how she was robbed by two couples who raided her semi-detach-ed bungalow in Bedok on Tnesday. Granny Lee Yew Tee, who was stripped of her jewellery worth over $3,000, said the four walked into the compound of her house
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    Pirate taxi driver loses car
    275 8 A MAN was yesterday fined $300 and banned from driving for a year for operating a pirate taxi service ir> Kranjl Road on March 9. The Datsun car he was driving was forfeited. Kok Chong Yong, 30, of Woodlands Road, was also fined $200 for
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    False report: Sergeant cleared
    116 8 False report: Sergeant cleared A POLICE sergeant was yesterday acquitted by a district Judge on a charge of framing a false statement to help a businessman escape probable blame for a traffic accident. Wang Joo Jin, 34, of Sepoy Lines police station, was also charged with altering the statement of
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    Make-up pay: New system for reservists
    341 9 ANEW procedure for payment ol makeup pay will apply for Singapore Armed Forces, Special Constabulary, Vigilante Corps, Singapore Flrebrlgade and the Singapore Aerodrome Fire Service from tomorrow. Reservists wno are not government or statutory board employees will be Riven their service pay as well
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    Church fair
    32 9 CBOR Methodist Church will hold 'iw-lali at Its premises In East Coust Root, opposite St. Patrick's School, on Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds will go to charity.
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    Sifting out the ESN pupils in the first year
    562 9  -  EVELYN NG Expert on 'feasible method* By A METHOD to separate educationally subnormal (ESN) children from others in their first year of schooling has been suggested by the president of the Association for ESN Children. "By the end of the school
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    Move to boost our electronic image
    200 9 Move to boost our electronic image TJISCUSSIONS are being held among electronic Industries and government and statutory bodies to push the image of Singapore's electronic products on the world market. The March newsletter of the Association of Electronic Industries In Singapore says this Is now being discussed with the Singapore
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    AIRLINE FINED FOR CUTTING FARES
    166 9 AIRLINE FINED FOR CUTTING FARES ORIENT Airlines Association has imposed a fine on one of its member carriers for selling fares below the association's price structure. This is the first time the association has taken action against an airline for such an infraction. OAA found that the airline had undercut
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    Pollution talks
    39 9 THE Minister of State (Defence). Mr. Bernard Chen, will open the seminar on Pollution Prevention and Environmental Conservation by the Science Council of Singapore and the Singapore Manufacturers Association at the oJ-srirrl-La Hotel tomorrow at 10 m.
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    Mini-fair for children
    60 9 CEIDREN between the ages of seven and IS years are Invited to a mini-fair. orgarJied by Yippee magazine, at Times Orchard Centre In Lucky Plaza on Saturday between 11.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m There will be a magic show, games and quizzes with prizes and Van Houten
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      304 11 Clanon leads the world of car radio stereo production Electronic Industries Association of Japan QClanon cassette deck I O 4^ JB J^ a Smooth tape run from start to finish R^Amß^P^Vpim G Separate bass and treble controls r^AQQCTTTn nancyn anc 'y auto reverse mechanism UAoot I I b Easy-to-set fast
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      No cutback in Aussie aid pledge
      166 11 No cutback in Aussie aid pledge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Australia will not reduce its annual defence aid of about $11 million to Malaysia, its Defence Minister, Mr. D.J. Killen said here today. "We will continue to maintain our defence aid commitments to Malaysia. We have no plan to make any
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      MENTRI: NOT EVEN UMNO MEMBERS
      84 11 MENTRI: NOT EVEN UMNO MEMBERS KOTA BAKU, Wed Meirtri Besar Datuk Haji Mohamad Yaakob said today that the Kelantan Government will not consider individual applications for timber concessions even If the applicants were I'mno members. "We are not here to help Individuals to get rich quickly,-" he said. He advised
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      Another DAP official arrested and charged
      344 11 SEREMBAN, Wed J)AP national organising secretary and editor of the Rocket, the party's journal, Mr. P. Patto, was arrested today and charged in the Sessions Court under the Official Secrets Act. He was picked up at the residence of the DAP chairman, Dr. Chen
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      Lock icon 'Not guilty' plea by Kit Siang
      237 11 'Not guilty' plea by Kit Siang KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday F)AP secretary-general Lim Kit Siang was J charged in the Sessions Court here today on two counts under the Official Secrets Act relating to information on the Federal Government's purchase of four fast patrol boats. Lim, who Is MP for Kota
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      14 pupils ill
      31 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Fourteen primary schoolchildren were admitted to the General Hospital here today with severe stomach pains aftec eating wild cherries while on their way to school.
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      SCHOOLBOY DIES OF GUNSHOT WOUND
      119 11 SCHOOLBOY DIES OF GUNSHOT WOUND PTALINO JAVA, Wed. Schoolboy Chieh Kok Chong, IS, died on the way to the Assunta Hospital yesterday after he was found with a gunshot wound In the chest In his Jalan 21/24 home here. Police said a servant. Chow Kai Fong, heard a gunshot and
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      Train window shattered
      48 11 MALACCA. Wed.— A glass window of a north-bound passenger train coach was ahatterd while passing through Sadek Bute, near Tamptn. yesterday. Police believe it was the work ot a mischief maker who threw a stone at the train. No one was hurt. Police are Investigating.
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      612 12 Ib\ m 1 m m MAY IST ISSUE LIVING WITH DYING: Profiles ol several "dying people and a report on a (jrowing death-awareness' movement that is teaching doctors, clergymen and private citizens to accept death merely as one of life's passages. PLUS: TWO SPECIAL REPORTS ON ASIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS V Get
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      LIMP OFFER
      330 12 THE Soviets are no doubt aiming for kudos in the Third World with President Brezhnev's announcement that the Soviet Union would refrain from starting production of its own neutron bomb in response to President Carter's decision to defer making the weapon. With the UN disarmament session around the
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      CLOSING THE GAP
      307 12 THE Indonesian Army Chlef-of- Staff, General Wldodo, has called for better communications between the armed forces and the rest of society. Speaking In Pakanbaru, Sumatra, he acknowledges that recent events have caused a rift between the military and various social groups. Gen. Wldodo seems to think that
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    Lock icon Burmese rebel operations built around the opium trade
    660 12  -  ZAW WIN By in RANGOON THE Burmese Army has struck a serious blow at rebel operations built around the money spinning opium trade in the country's southern border with Thailand. In a swift drive earlier this month, airborne assault troops seized several
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    Lock icon China gives higher skilled workers a better deal
    705 12  -  FOX BUTTERFIELD By in HONGKONG rTiHE Dairen locoX motive factory in Manchuria recently reported that it had resolved a nagging problem the enforced separation of 115 of its married engineers and technicians from their spouses who had been assigned elsewhere in China.
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    Lock icon Looking for a new way out of the world economic gloom
    733 12  -  GEORGE SHORT By THE strong economies of the the world will be calling this weekend for help from their weaker partners. We alone, they will say, cannot shoulder the burden of pulling the world out of high unemployment, sluggish
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    Lock icon US dollar: Opec likely to reach a verdict
    555 12  - US dollar: Opec likely to reach a verdict NED TEMKO By in BEIRUT THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meets informally in Talf, Saudi Arabia, on May 6 in a session that could determine the oil world's verdict on United States efforts to bolster the flagging dollar. The two-day
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      856 13 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 FM Opening and Tie Beverly Hillbillies 7.05 Candid Camera The Hills of Hone (Repeat) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7.45 The Bionic Woman Over the Hill Spy 3.30 Eight Heroes of Shu Lin (Mandarin Drama 8.45 Opinion Doctor patient Dilemmas Serial,
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      44 13 SWIMMING TIMES TODAY: SiifMWi 2.15 p.m. (2.5m). Stfili Kcckil 109 p.m (2.3m), 11.56 p.m (1.9m). hrt OJckiM 911 a.m. (2.5ii), 9.41 p.m. (2.7m). TOMORROW: Sittipore 134 am (2.8m), 3.12 p.m. (2.4m). Srtili Rtckil 2.03 p.m (2.3m) Port Dicks* 950 a.m. (2.4m), 1026 p.m. (2.4m).
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      How does CPF Board reconcile stand with SBS shares scheme?
      826 13 IF It is true that the CPF is primarily a workers' retirement benefit scheme as the CPF Board took pains to reiterate to the public (ST. April 17) how does the board reconcile its statement with the decision by the
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      Up to govt officers to set a good example
      157 13 Up to govt officers to set a good example Fview of the fact that the government Is trying to promote courtesy amongst the people. It Is shocking to note that some officers are not responding to the courtesy drive. For example, on April 17, my friend and I were walking
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      23 13 THE water consumption on Tuesday was 689,000 cubic metres (151.6 million gallons), 7,000 cubic metres (0.8 million gallons) less than on Monday.
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      120 13 "/COURTESY is our way \s of life" is the ubiquitous slogan around town. May I add another one: "Honesty is our way of life"! A few days ago I had entertained some business friends at the Mandarin Hotel and on returning home I
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      149 13 A FAGE OF YOUR LETTERS |T Is well appreciated 1 that the PWD is providing safe walking paths in the city areas for pedestrians I believe the authorities should take steps to improv» road conditions in the rural areas also Workers whose offices are
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      155 13 NCT many people are aware of the plight faced by the tenants of the Cuppage Road Shopping Centre. Since they started business In May last year, there has been only a trickle of shoppers passing their way. Many people still look upon
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      1229 14 T*HE lost transacted ready sale at the X close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low, 'Adjusted for script/rights Issue). SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 1*78 L«»t Hl«h Low komptny Safe +or181 132 Aetna lfl» +2
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      316 14 SINGAPORE I NIT TRUST (Maaagars' arteaa lor AarU 17) The Commerce 1.96 101 The Saving Fund 1.14 1.11 Spore Prog Fund 0.»4 O.W Spore Security Fund 1.(1 l.d Spore Invest Fund 115 1.21 ASIA UNIT TRUST iManaaW arloas for AarU 27) Mai Invest Fund l-7« 1 Wxd Mai
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1651 14 BID and offer prices officially luted and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set" Big Board
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      Government and corporate bonds
      406 14 5 1/4% IS'lO/79 (250.000) (101. 308 101. 60S) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) 1 101 15B) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (100.258 100 40S) 5% IV4/81 (250.000) (100.658 100.755) 5% T F 15/10/81 (250.000) (102.70 B) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100.458 100.555) 7% IV4/85 (250,000) (100. 908
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      1552 14 BID and offer prices of- i flclally listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesteraay with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise I specified. INDUSTRIALS Alinomoto <2 228 2.308) XALL Alcom U9OB 1.928) (4)
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        47 14 Hong Leone 334 +20 GEUfe 1100 +20 Berjuatai 730 +20 OuinncM 585 +20 lid Malacca 420 +16 Public Textile 80 +10 CtC 340+8 SPPL 100 +7 FAN 444 Goodwood Park 330 +6 Allied Choc 140 +0 M Baakinf 300 +4 DBS 346 +4 Benla 304 +4
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        26 14 Carlttwrg 444 -12 SuniMßwi 520 -10 NST 420 -8 M Flour 354 -8 X L Industrie* 73 -7 LAC 258 -8 Batu LinUnf 162 -6
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        Most active stocks
        27 14 Sin Chew 278.000 C*C 238.000 PahanfC'oni 192,000 SPPL 166.000 I MW 164.000 SimeDmrby 150.000 City Dcv 139.000 API 125.000 Mii« Ric* 124.000 Ben 110.000
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        38 14 April 25 April 26 B.T. Index: 831.22 839.58 Industrials: 303.03 303 88 Finance: 483.21 487.59 Hotels: 194 75 105.28 Properties: 177.18 176.39 Tins: 141.69 141.89 f rubbers: 487.72 488.1S 0.C.8.C: 286.58 266 76 9.E.5. Ind: 270.29 270.54
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        372 14 HONGKONG The market continued to rise on overseas and local demand In fairly active trading, with the Hang Seng index 4.82 points oip at 459 .91. dealers said. The combined total turnover volume for the day was valued at HK*7B 44 million. •Slf lux 2 (KB Sun Co 2
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        338 14 TOKYO. Share prices closec higher In active trading, led b; low-price Issues related to com modlty markets, dealers said. The Dow Jones average ros< 18.86 to 5.540 56 points, with t volume of 320 million shares The New index closed at 411 45 up 0.13 point. Ajlnomoto 515 Altai
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        281 14 SYDNEY Prices rose strongly In a buoyant market, the latest low consumer price Index rise result being the major Influence, brokers said. The Sydney All-Ordlnarles Jumped 6 90 to 476.77 points, on a total turnover volume cf 4 26 million shares APR M Cenu INDUSTRIALS AC I 172 »2
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        406 14 From col five Batu Kaxin (1 625) (14) 1 63 («> 1.62. Btnta I 3 008 3.108) CHI Soe ii.HB 1.138) 16) 1 15 (1) 1.16 (S) 114 <S) 1.13. Komayan (2MB 2 06S) 111 2.03 (4) 2.04 (1) 2.06 (1) 2.0* (1) 2.05. Netrl limb (3.048) CALL
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        TIN
        146 14 THE Straits tin price rose another $29 to $1,599 Der plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 30 tonnes to ?80 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady post firmer with forward buyers remaining unchanged at £6,045 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day gained £67
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        GOLD
        63 14 Tundiy Monday Melbourne (1) Closed 101 55 Undon 167. 75B 168 23B 16V25S 168 7SS Zurich 167.75B 167. 7SB 16H 50S 168.&0S Pans 16S 15 168.25 Widneiday Tutidly Hongkong 167 9t)B 1«SOOB 160.30B 1«S. 308 S pore 12) 16S 78B 167.95B 169 388 168.628 Export prices It non-Merhnc areas
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        30 14 Rubber Apr 26. Singapore: May 207.00 cts (down 1.00 ct). Malaysia: May 212.25 cts (down 0.75 ct). Tin: $1,599 (up S29). Official offering: 280 tonnes (up 30 tonnes).
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        RUBBER
        363 14 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubh.. marlfPt vpstprdav ber market yesteraay were marked down 1.50 cents following easier London advices and softer after hours tradIng here- on Tuesday, dealers said The market later recovered on short-covering interest, some buying support from the trade and reserve of sellers. The market
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        104 14 T-kAXIY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: i-» May June R.A.S. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 30 (1 ton pallet) 198.00 200.00N ***** 201 DON SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 196.00 198.00N 197.00 199.00N M.R.E L.B. SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 331.50
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        Stock Options
        102 14 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storage (June $2.20) (U.SUB 0.578) C sndC (June- $2.20) (1.1»B 'i?tndN (June- $1.10) (1.J28
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      Shares finish off best
      445 14 SECOND-liners continued to dominate in selective und mixed trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday.. The market opened slightly higher but profit-taking reduced the gains of moat counters as the day wore on. Towards the end, the market managed to recover fractionally and most counters
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      K. LUMPUR
      348 14 THE emergence of sellers forced prices to be mildly easier at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading volume remained fairly active. Profit-taking was most prominent among a number of the previous day's favourites. These were mainly the volatile secondi liners. i Blue chips on the other I
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      Money and exchanges
      179 14 T/HE US dollar continued to weaken in the Singapore forex market yesterday. Trading was quiet and featureless throughout with the US unit closing at $2 3450/60 Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-Month 2.3415 2 3435 2-Months 2 3365 ***** 3-Months *****/***** 6-Months *****/2 3260 KUALA LUMPUR:
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      NOMINAL RATES
      149 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 pm. Currencies Nominal rates Smithsonian perccnitft quoted yesterday (crou) parity chance US dollar 2.3450 2 3460 2.8196 16 83 Sterling pound 4 2732 4.2784 7.3469 41 J3 Hongkong dollar 50.53 50.59 50 51 1-0 03 M'slan dollar 67.47 97 57 100.00 2 b3 Aust
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      199 14 SS 4.2616 4.2646 S3 MS 97.45 97 54 HK-US 4.6375 4 9335 US Can. 88.40 88 12 US Pr fr 4.6180 4.6360 US yen 225.65 220 80 Aouvn currency ucposu lnterDank rates as w close on April 26. is DoDars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7 13
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      DISCOUNT
      54 14 RA.-.GK of rates ofTertd by discount houira on April 28. Owrniliht 314%. Call dtpMlt 31%. Cl«t«n 3-Month W Treaiury bllU 3 1/4 3 1/8 3-Month Bank billm 4 Tin 3/4 3-Montn CD 4 15/18 4 U 16 4- Month CO 5 14 5 1/d ■MM*! Natitnal Dnuunl C«. Iffer
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      Money market
      44 14 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollars on April 26. Ofter Bid O\;rnight 3 3-4 3 12 1 mth 4 5,8 4 12 2 nuns 4 13 16 4 11 16 3 mths 4 15/16 4 13 16 Sou.c«: A«tley ft 1' caret
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      Minimum lending rates
      69 14 THE PRIME rale of most commercial bank* in Sinuapor. now stands at 7 per cent. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation is still offering 6*l per cent to its best customers while United Commercial Bank is maintaining its prime rate at 7'< per cent. The stated prime rate of the
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      API classed a designated security
      456 15 API classed a designated security THE SINGAPORE Stock Exchange has declared Associated Plastics Industries a designated security wfth effect from today. The move means that API shares will be restricted to deals on Immediate settlement basis. The decision was prompted by speculative activity which has reached a peak in recent
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      Straits Trading profit higher
      234 15 AFTER a lapse of six years. Straits Trading is proposing a scrip issue of .one-for-three which will raise Its paid-up capital to $60 million However, the Issue may prove to be a disappointment to some Investors who had expected a more generous handout of one-for-one considering
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      Korea-S'pore trade 'may reach $lb in the 1980s'
      354 15 TWO-WAY trade between Singapore and South Korea is likely to rise from $500 million last year to $1 billion in the 1980s, the departing Korean Ambassador, Mr. Lee Kew Sung, predicted at a press conference yesterday. Mr. Lee, who leaves for Seoul
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      Reward surprise for honest taxi driver Lee
      330 15 Reward surprise for honest taxi driver Lee WHEN honest taxi driver Mr. Lee Cheng Kirn, 65, was yesterday told of a US$5O (about $117) reward for returning to the Registry of Vehicles a parcel worth about $100 two months ago, his first reaction was that of bewilderment. "I have completely
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      Four are charged with gambling
      79 15 Four are charged with gambling PUR Straits Times employees were charged In a magistrate's court yesterday with gambling. Anthony Nathan, 29, Mohammad Yusuf s/o Peer Mohammed, 37, Abdul Hameed s/o Jamaldeen, 42, and Kamal Batha s/o Syed Abdullah, 42, pleaded not guilty. They were accused of gambling at the canteen
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      2 for Aussie convention
      53 15 TWO Singaporeans will attend the Australian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators national convention In Melbourne from Sunday to Tuesday. They are: Mr. Lee Fook Hong, chairman of the Singapore Association of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries And Administrators and Mrs. Margaret Tay. a member of
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      Man charged with rape
      51 15 ABDUL Aziz bin Ibrahim. SS. was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with raping a woman inside a rubbish Incinerator near Spottlswoode Park Road on Jan 23. No plea was taken. He will be remanded at Central police station until Wednesday when his case will be
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      Nagging husband drove her to divorce
      176 15 Nagging husband drove her to divorce T'AV Incessant nagging of a husband while under the Influence of drugs was yesterday cited as one of the reasons which drove his wife to seek a divorce on grounds of cruelty. Madam Annabelle Theresa Roche, who has a child, told Mr. Justice Choor
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      243 15 Law Society studies move to update rules In England for solicitors handling motor accident briefs and felt that a similar rule here would safeguard the public from being exploited by ambulance chasers. The Judgment arose In a "show cause" application by the society against a lawyer In a case In
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      Live-firing exercises
      38 15 Live-firing exercises RSAF aircraft will hold Uve-flring exercises at Pulau Pawal In the Southern Islands today and again on May 4 between 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. The public Is warned to I keep clear of the range.
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      217 15 NEW YORK, Tues.— Stock prices climbed sharply early today, but a flurry of profit-taking in the final hour cut away nearly half of the gain. Volume was the second largest on record at approximately 55 million shares. The retreat began shortly before President Carter's late afternoon news conference.
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      50 15 AMSTERDAM. Tues. Share prices closed mixed with Dutch Internationals mostly higher. Shippings and transports w ea k c n ed while industrial shares were mixed. Clortm price, is Dutch (under* wltb the dUTeranc* on th« prevtou* •eulon pncM P Akio 26.10 20 Kon. Hoocovu* MTO .10 Philip* JS.4O 20
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      158 15 ZURICH. Tues. —The market closed weaker due to Increased selling pressure. The Investment ban on foreigners and the shifting of buying Interest to dollar stock* were the two main reasons for the setback. Activity increased somewhat, partly due to today's monthly settlement trading. Banks, financial* and Insurances were mostly
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      229 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 460.7 Monday 460.4 Week Ago 454.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 833 59 Monday 826 06 Week Ago 803.27 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 109 to 10»v, Monday 106 to 106'/> H.K. HANG SENG Wednesday 458.81 Tuesday 455.08 Week Ago 442.86 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 415.61 Tuesday
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      632 16 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE _/ft^ Telephone Service:- < _fl, rj^ |ii Weekdays $S& 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. ttr -^B Saturdays /TO 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. vJ^ Public Holidays CA.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
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      485 16 AEG LAVAMAT 400F Washing Machine for only $34.50 p.m. Available at Kong Hua Electrical Company. 121/123. Oeylang Road. Tel: *****1. QUICK SALE ORCHIDS all In bloom. Lena Rowell (won a price). Tan Ohay Van, Cocclneas. Oncldlums. Dendrobtums, Arandas. Harnlffs. Anlhurlums. etc. Also Haute-Frequense, Holoelectron. for facial, sinus migraine, arthritis, etc.
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      1238 16 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 2 UNITS 1574 Ingersoll Rand 2.000 CFM at 150 PS ID Portable trailer mounted, whlsperlsed aircompressors, powered by OMV 16 dlesel engine Both machines in first class condition, low hours. Price C.I.F. Singapore 150.000 each. Contact CC. Tan *****1 *****82 STOCKS TO CLEARI NEW EQUIPMENT
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      1437 16 II EMPLOYMENT /A leading Insurance CompanyV 'la looking tor bright and proficient ACCOUNTING CLERK c Possess a diploma In Business Study from Npe Ann College or a full OCE A' level certificate and a Higher LCC Accounting certificate i CLERK-TYPIST Possess at least a OCE 'O' level certificate with above
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      1567 16 II EMPLOYMENT Yellow require SALES LADIES c Earn $500— 5650 monthly c Minimum age 24 Singaporean c Senior Cambridge or equivalent c conversant In English Chinese c Two years sales experience preferably telephone sales c Have excellent telephone personality c Will contact business people mainly by telephone c Salary plus
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      1312 16 II EMPLOYMENT A recently established Inde tectur»r. of premium grade lee cream, hea tha loHowtng vacancies available at Ita Jurong 1. EXPERIENCED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER 1. Must have minimum 2nd class boilerman's certificate 2. Should be conversant with and have working knowledge of Industrial ammonia refrigeration plants 2. PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 1
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      604 17 II EMPLOYMENT .aaSB^B^B^BIB^B^, I S Domestic LIVE-IN ENGLISH SPEAKING cou- pie required for European family with 3 children ages 6. 11 and 12 for all housekeeping duties and looking 1 general llve-ln amah 1 also considered (no washing) Must have good references Please call *****35 (office hours) APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED
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      300 17 FAIRCHILD SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements Age Above 16 years Education Primary 6 and above Citizenship Singaporean Benefits Starting salary $5.80 per day (Assembler) $6 20 per day (Bonder) Successful completion of 3 months probation Assembler $7 03 per day Bonder $7 46 per day Plus: Shift
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      553 17 II EMPLOYMENT I 1 SYNTAX INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD Due to further expansion, this company which specializes In Photocomposition. Invites applications from Singapore and Malaysian Citizens, who are prepared to work a permanent 3rd shift, for the following positions MONOPHOTO KEYBOARD OPERATORS At least one year's experience and able to work
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      428 17 ES SINGAPORE FUJITEC ELEVATOR CORPN LTD The only lift manufacturer in Southeast Asia requires 1. TRAINEE MECHANICS Completed Secondary Four Must be prepared to undergo 18 months training (practical and theory) Must be between 20 and 35 years of age 2. PRODUCTION OPERATORS Trade Certificate for NTT In Metal Machining.
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      630 17 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT >MjjMß MULTI-NATIONAL COMPANY has Immediate vacancies for 1 MACHINE OPERATORS (MALE OR FEMALE) FOR JURONO FACTORY Applicants must have completed Primary 6/ Vocational School Ex-national Servicemen preferred (For male applicants only) No working experience required Transport to and from Jurong factory will be provided along prescribed
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      564 17 CORONA MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD. An Affiliate of SCM Corporation, U.S.A., manufacturing electric typewriters requires MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS -Technical/ vocational or Secondary 2 education 21 years old and above Completed full-time National Service Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts or permanent 3rd shift Interested applicants, please call personally bringing along
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      894 17 SILO/PIEU t Their Co-Operell.es Invite Applications For The Following PositionsUNION (A) GENERAL CLERKS/TYPISTS GCE with at least 3 O' levels Accurate typing. IB) MALE DRIVERS Minimum primary education Must possess valid class 111 Driving Licence Preferably with 2 years' experience. SUPERMARKETS (C) INTERNAL AUDITOR to set us) and head the
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      784 17 INCOM INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD Looking for Higher Income? Join The Happy INCOM SINGAPORE People As FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: Age 16 years and above Primary education The Company Provides 1 Better starting salary $187 00 per month On confirmation $198 90 per month Annual Increment 2. 5-day work week
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      597 17 II EMPLOYMENT TATA PRECISION INDUSTRIES PTE LTD requires: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements Must be Singaporeans 16 years and above Completed Primary educaWE OFFER attractive salary, transport allowance, no shift. si-day week. No experience needed. Interested candidates, please call personally with Identity card and 2 passport size photographs for interview at
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      704 17 Well eetebllehed Manufacturing Company In Jurong requires LATHE TURNER CUM FITTER Wit M.1 years raperti a iry negotiable Interested applicants arw requested 10 write In with full details of their qualifications. working experience to trnr Personnel Department No 1 Sl.th Lokyang Roea) Singapore 22 ESTABLISHED HEALTH SERVICE requires experienced idling
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      851 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS TIONG CHOON CO (PTE) LTD S'pora Sacondhand Can Cantra ptof 0, Ks>rripoofl Java (OppaaNa Japanm Club) S'pora Tal: *****5/ *****9/ 2351*41 MODEL MAKE OF VEHICLES Prtvata Can 1(77/7$ Mitsubishi Colt Oalant 1600 Sigma aircon Toyota Corona 1600 alrcon 1(77 Ford Escort 1 6 Ohla alrcon (automatic) 1(7(
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      1008 18 1(73 PEUOEOT 504 Automatic. Alrcon beautiful condition. $12,800 on o Telephone *****0 MERCEDES 2SOS 1(71, 1974 i 1975 Alrcond. one owner, casaette/ radio. All tip-top condition Tel *****4 OCTOBER 1(72 MINI 1275 OT Sports rims and extras Price $6,800 o no Contact *****8 Poh MONTHS OLD Colt Lancer 1400E' Showroom
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      1029 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1(75 VAUXHALL VIVA New tyres, road tax. Insurance, radio, air cooler Benutlful paintwork. Excellent condition. Highest offer secures Ring: *****80 FOR EXPORT ONLY 1968 Morris Oxford and Austin Cambridge Both good condition Reasonable price Tel: *****12 1(74 MINI 1000 c.c one owner, excellent condition $6,800 View 147
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      975 18 1»75 MERCEDES 200 alrcond. cassette, radio Selling $34,500. Contact *****27. 1(70 CORTINA 1(00 OT Sports rims, console box. $4,600. Exchange car can be considered *****89 1(73 SEPT. MERCEDES 280S Manual Power steering, second owner, accident free. $37,000 View 118 Rangoon Road. Spore 8. 1(71 MORRIS AUSTIN OT 1300 alrcooler. good
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      690 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS HOUSEWIFE REOUIRES TOYOTA, Mazda. Mini. Renault. Viva. Austin 1100. Citroen. Tel: *****1. No Dealers' SCRAP AND SECONDHAND car. any make and model wanted. High price offered. Contact *****1 PROSPECTIVE BUYER UROENTVL requires one Japanese or Continental car. Appointment *****61 Sally. GOOD PRICE OFFERED to PARF scrap cars
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      486 18 WE PAY OOOD price for PARF scrap cars Any model and capacity. Call: *****98 Richard CAR BELOW 2000 c c needed urgently Contact Franrts Koh. Borneo Motors. *****3 Ext 25 WE CAN OFFER high price for any Japanese cars. Interested call *****1 *****28 REQUIRED SCRAP CARS Of all c.c. will
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      748 18 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 810 LUXURIOUS DETACHED bungalow Dlst 15 4 bedrooms fully furnished Immediate occupation $1,200 Telephone *****5 DIST. IO MAGNIFICENT DETACHED sited on big area of land Beautiful matured garden, luxurious interior layout comprising 3 bedrooms, study, attached oatnrooms and many extras. Reasonable rental Call Concord '*****1 OIST. 21
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      858 18 LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FUTURA. Chatsworth Court. Hilltops. Beverley Mai. Cavenagh House. Dalvey Road. Orange Heights. $1,200 $3,600 Contact *****71. OIST. 15/19 NEWLY painted Interior spacious and comfortable flats for rental. Oood residential environment *****9. LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS IN CENTRAL LOCATION WITH PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL Dlst. 9 Chatsworth Court $3,600 Dlst 10 Maxima
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      759 18 IV ACCOMMODAT SELL OR LEASE YOUR PROPERTIES IN CONFIDENCE Talk to us In private or write to Tha Dlrartor. Llcanaad valuar*. proparty conaultanta. proparty managara and raal aatata aganta. Suit* D-4 Infamational Bldg. Orchard Rd. S'pora Tal: 2351*33 (S llnaa) LAROE EUROPEAN MANUFAC TURING COMPANY requires tna following raaManttal propartlaa:
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      585 18 lON PROPERTIES \{f ICB ENTERPRISES HOUSE Mlddl* Road RENTAL II offic* aarvleaa. For Immadlata I occupation. Hurry to avoid dla■l appointment CONTACT TEL. ■I *****41 l^. ?211O(1 > 11 Tha Praattgloua 1 GLASS TOWER Clamanoau Avanua I 1 unit of 3.630 sq.ft en- 1 I I tire floor 1 unit
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      1431 19 [iV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES s 1 hß^*| \Ho laitiLttwi to toraxjners j Moderm Property Ti. I S:j IBM MUerWi Und |R~:J I Ldatt dcugrw) mJßJrj* 1 imarconv-cviivT v I ManntaflM) DC 4»J 107 AOv Wo OKI II oiin nu«n»i an II i f*p«ct*d dat* of l«e*l CBnpWion II MIJuM 1171
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      703 19 |IV ACCOMMODATION 4\ PROPERTIES DIST. 12 OFF BALESTIER Road shop house flat. 2nd floor. 3 bedrooms. Near Market and School. $55,000 Contact *****5 Miss Kirn after 4.00 p.m. BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED APARTMENT In dlst 9 selling for $170,000 Cost of renovation $70,000. Strictly no agents Interested please call *****0 from 9a.
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      829 19 KATONO BUNGALOWS/ GOLDEN Hill semi-detached, terrace/ apartments Dlsts 9/10/11 practical Housing *****/ *****3 HOMER (PTE.) LTD. requires houses/ apartments In Dlsts 9. 10. 11 It 15 Owners please call *****44/ *****7 SERIOUS BUYERS REQUIRE single/ double-storey bungalows Binjal: Holland: Namly areas. Budget $150,000 $300,000 Owners call Pacific Estates *****20 HOUSES/
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      726 19 V SERVICES A BUSINESS KAY BENO CONSTRUCTION offers good services In undertaking general renovation works for private residences and factories, including plans for approval Contact *****5/ *****9 TEL: *****5. HDB Licence C ***** specialises In renovation. Marble' Terrazio' Ceramic/ Parquet. Cabinets Instalment arrangeable HOUSE PAINTING. LEAKAGE and general repairs, grilles,
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      673 19 During 15th Feb to 15th May If you purchase any of the following Topcon Cimtrn or L*MM Komurt Lon«M or Ifmon* Toshiba •loctronlc ftatlwa Regular Camera* or flaah** Sadie Pockat Camera* You can join the Nanyang Agency's Easy-to-enter. Easy-to-wln Contest 100 prizes to be won Further detail* available from Photo
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      843 19 I VI EDUCATION TRAINING o SECJiETyutruM SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS I Prepares student* for the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES commence on Bth May 1978 The next PARTTIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commences on 15th May 1978 Write ior our
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      1259 19 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING 1 .in 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 Certificate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leading qualification lor a Private
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      1351 20 VI EDUCATION 1 TRAINING I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I OXLEY TRAVEL SERVICE (PTE) LTD. *v XI B I'r.sidt-nt Hotel Shopping ompl. H^A 1 HI. Kitchener Road. Singapore. H.^|» Jw jf 1VI: *****91 110 Vm^jjTfi&Vrti /W AF S Vir^ stpbostV EUROPE 78 (ITALY/MONTE CARLO/SWITZERLAND/DENMARK/HOLLAND/ FfIANCE/BELGIUM/ENGLAND/PORTUGAL/SPAIN/GREECE) BEST OF EUROPE 6 DfIVS S
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      168 20 I VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS KEN-AIR EUROPE AMERICA AMERICA WEST TOUR 30th April LirDJ«(j3«air 27th May 15 seats left 28th May (A) Sold Out 1 28th May (B) Limited seats 29th May Limited seats 31st May Sold Out! June available EAST-WEST-SOUTH 30th April LirTjj|4ft«als o& 26th May LimiteoSeats 28th May
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      238 20 21 glorious days touring U.S.A.. Canada. Mexico. Japan (mcl. Grand Canyon) FromSs3Bso Fully escorted. Mixture of Chinese Western meals 28 30 May 18 Jun 16Jul.20Aug.17Sep. 15 Oct. 19 Nov. 3 Dec EUROPEAN ESCAPADE 4 exclusive departures, fully escorted from Singapore Chinese Western meals will be served on the tour. 20
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      410 20 j VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS BEST OF ASIA Philippines /Jjpin/Koraa/Tirajjn/ Hong Kong/Bjngkok 19/21 days *****0/*****0 KLS24BS/KLSZS9S Dep 6/5. 27/5 3/6 10/6 24/6 8/7 22/7 5/8 SAKURA FANTASY Ml J*pan/Koru/Tarwan/Nong Kong/Bangkok 17/19/21 days **********490/*****0 Oep 1/5.8/5 15/5 22/5. 29/5 5/6 12/6. 19/6 26/6. 3/7 SCENIC TAIWAN All Taiwan/Mshan/Huali«n/Hong
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      496 20 Travel now Pay later! MAMLA-TANMN-H XONC 11/14 DATS 115*5 11*55 5/5 12/5. 11/5. »/i 2S/5. 2*/ S. 31/5. 2/1. 4/1. I/I. 14/1. 11/1. 17/1. 23/1. 31/1 TMWAN-H KONS-lANMOK 1/12/14 DAYS SI.2M |i 455 $1,525 1/5. 1/5 15/5. 22/5. 21/5. 21/5. 31/5 2/1 4/1 I/I. 14/1 lANGKOKN KONG-KOMEATOKYO TAIWAN-MANILA 19/21 OAYS
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      334 20 20 days $38J0 20 days $3880 27 days $5690 depart 21/5. 30/5, is/t EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS 15 days $2660 18 days $3055 21 days $3080 25 days $3470 (Fully Escorted) CRUISES:- MS RASA SAYANQ 5 days mini cruises Penang. Port Klang 599 4 days fly cruise Penang 424 5 days cruise/fly
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      309 20 MING TRAVEL SPECIAL HOLIDAY OFFERS 2D/3N K.L. Oentlng Meals enroute Depart 29 4 78 562.00 ALSO AVAILABLE VARIOUS PACKAGE TOURS'. Race Sayang Crulee, Air Tlefceflna, Oomeetlc/ Worldwide Dairy deoerlure by alrcond eipreea bue to Kuele Lumpur S2O Ipoh -Ml- Peneng $30/- Haadyal $45/5123 WOH HUP COMPLEX. 5.7. TELS: 25S15S*/2M334*. TA
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      131 20 140 Acknowledgements MR. K. SHANMUGAM AND FAMILY Wieh to thank relatives, friends, management and staff of Chartered Bank Citibank and S 8.0.A. tor their preeence. condolence* am. wreatha during their recent bereeveTHE family OF the late Mr. Allen Tan Khoon Kee thank relatives, friends, doctors and staff of SQH Ward
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      61 20 In Loving Memory of our Beloved Mother KHUA IK (NO departed 27th April 1*77 Sadly missed remembered by children. sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and grand- In memory of MR. THONO YUEN NUM who departed on 27-4-77. not Just today, but everyday, we remember Ineerted by wile end chMdren. TAN
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      142 Deaths
      71 20 MR. YONQ LOON CHONQ passed away peacefully on 26/4/78 leaving behind his son Edward. 2 I daughters Kay and Helen, son-in-law Albert, daughter-in-law Jeanette and 7 grandchildren Funeral arrangements shall be announced later. No wreaths please Donations to Singapore Cancer Society. BOB NEVISON former Superintendent Engineer of Ocean
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      717 21 INTRACO LIMITED Incorporated in Iht Republic ot Smgcpo'O Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at its Registered Office, 2nd Floor, Industrial Commercial Bank Building, 2 Shenton Way, Singapore 1 on 20th May
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      643 21 GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF PERAK PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ACCELERATED RURAL ROAD PROGRAMME PACKAGE 'C FOR THE STATE OF PERAK UPGRADING OF EXISTING ROADS NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION The Government of the State of Perak plans to invite bids in June /Julai 1978 for the metalling of existing earth roads located
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      287 21 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR COMPANIES WINDING UP NO: 8 OF 1978 In the matter of Arrlman Sdn. Bhd. AND In the matter of the Companies Act 1965 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a petition for tha winding-up Of the abovenamed company by
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      901 21 STATES OF MALAYA IN THE SESSIONS COIUT AT KLANG CIVIL ACTION NO. ISS OF wn Between l'nlt«d Motor Works (Mi Mb. Bhd. Plaintiffs And I. N( Ah Son I. Ew Tin San i. Yap Pak t hon« all t/a Sun Trading Co. Defendant* NOTICE To: 1. N( Ah Son No.
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      206 21 .Bringing Up Father By Bill K»v«n»gh <c Hal Camp V HOW NICE I IPIFI SUPE /l KNOW- IvOU'LLBC PROUD OP I HOW COULD SHE WITH iM TAKING j j HOP g gyg' LOVES ItLLET FIFI,DARLIN'-SHE j THAT PRETZEL SPE SOTy FIFI FOR /doESNTBARK PRETZCLSyl HER HELP DIPN'T BARK AT 1
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    A winner-and it's all so easy for Hyatt chef
    278 21 A winner -and it's all so easy for Hyatt chef rwas literally no sweat for Hyatt Hotel's chef, Mr. Henry Teo, to turn a massive block of ice into a merlion in 28 minutes. Working on ice didn't turn him cold, neither did the intricacies of making the merlion come
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    Choral show at the Vie
    35 21 THE Heralds Choral Society will give a concert at the Victoria Theatre on May 6 at 8 pm The concert Is part of the Culture Ministry's Music for Everyone series.
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    Haw Par wins appeal against court decision
    811 21 Haw Par wins appeal against court decision HAW Par Brothers International Ltd. (HPBIL) yesterday won its appeal against the judgment of the High Court which had dismissed the company's petition for a court order confirming the reduction of the share premium accoun from $61,288,789 to $2,349,413. The Court of Appeal
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    Band contest
    30 21 THE Up for Kh« Bong, Mr. Ho See Bang, will attend the finals of the ttiter-Prl-mary School Band Competition at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday at 4 pjn.
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    CATERERS TOLD: KEEP UP HIGH STANDARD
    146 21 xiHOSE in the food 1 catering Industry must be courteous, pleasant and knowledgeable In the food they serve, the chairman oi the Singapore Tourist promotion Board, Mr. Tan I Tong, said yesterday. Opening the Food Asia exhibition at the Hyatt Hotel. Mr. Tan told
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      96 22 New in Singapore |H Welcome to SELF SERVICE VI \yO Mil '////l TAKEAWAY W V- -**^mm M MM M M MM Business from 800 a.m. to midnight F^iS2?2( Jr\i CAFETERIA ICECREAM V J(() M .w atLuckyPlaza Eating the self service way is fun for the family Ir^^HkV'SiHLl #3 iJH^^^d Mm
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      Lock icon Derby cancel Aussie tour
      287 22 Derby cancel Aussie tour TVERBY, Wed.— English l) First Division football Derby County have had to abandon plans for a money -spinning summer tour of Australia because so many of their players will be ruled out by other commitments. Don Masson and Bruce Rloch are likely to be on World
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      Beattie finds he's a man to watch
      36 22 HOW are you feeling: son? Bob- by Robson, Ipswich manager, keeps a I check on Kevin Seattle's progress In I training. And Paul Mariner (left) shares I the concern.
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      Lock icon Can PSV check Bastia?
      305 22 OASTIA, Corsica, Wed. Bastia, the giant-killers of French football, play Hollands experienced PSV Eindhoven here tonight in the first leg of the European Football Union (UEFA) Cup final. Eighteen months ago, any Frenchman would have laughed at the idea of the 111-equipped Corsican side reaching a
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      Lock icon Soccer fans fined
      170 22 lEGE, Wed. A police Ld court yesterday sentenced six soccer fans to a suspended fine of 600 francs ($4) and to pay 25,000 francs ($1,880) damages to First Division club Standard for throwing empty beer cans onto the field. The damage figures are provisional as the club
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      Lock icon West Ham have chance to escape
      507 22 TONDON, Wed.— West Ham United, at home to Liverpool in their final League game of the season on Saturday, still have a chance of escaping a drop to the Second Division thanks to a 2-1 win at Middlesbrough last night. After fighting clear of
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      Results, tables
      878 22 (FIRST DIVISION) Bristol City 0 Manchester United 1. Ipswich 0 Nottingham Forest 2. Liverpool 1 Arsenal 0. Manchester City 3 Coventry 1. Mlddlesborough 1 West Ham 2. Queen's Park Rangers 0 Birmingham 0. West Bromwich 3 Everton 1 (SECOND DIVISION! Brighton 1 Charlton 0. Burnley 2 Fulham 0.
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      119 22 Jamaica Ist inns 257 AiMt Ist inns 240 Jamaica 2nd inns 21S A list 2nd Inns: G. Wood c Francis b Poster 16 D. Ofllvic b Holding 7 P. Toohey c sub (Cooke) b Brown 60 G. Yallop c and b Francis 58 C. Serjeant c Holding b Brown
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      100 22 NATIONAL JUNIOR CK>LLEGE took third plarr when they beat Anglc-Chtneie Junior College 4-1 In tp.e playoff for the boys p< st-secon-dary schools' term chumpionshlp at Parrer ;> ark. Results: NJC bt KCJC 4-1 (NJC first) Singlet: Budiln Seto bt Kevin Kho 6-5, 6-2, Ng Sing Chan
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      520 22  -  By If U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Muscles, looking fit and fresh after a lengthy spell, did a dashing workout in good going en the sand track here today. With V. Nathan astride, the Shif way four year old proved too good for
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      219 22 ITINGSTON, Wed. Australia scored a 1V two-wicket victory over Jamaica on the final day of their four-day cricket match here yesterday after surviving a dramtic comeback by the Jamaicans in the final overs. At 186 for four, the Australians appeared to be cruising towards the 233
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      135 22 World lift mark by 'Rakh' MOSCOW. Wed. Sultan Rakhmanov, 28, of the Soviet Unlcn set a world record ior the snatch in the super heavyweight division 'over 110 kilos) at the Soviet welghtllftlng championships in Kiev, the Soviet news agency Tass reported yesterday. Rakhmanov snatched 200.5 kilos to improve the
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      231 22 LONDON, Wed. The Jockey Club, Britain's horse racing authority, yesterday took action against John Banks, 43-year-old millionaire and bookmaker, and former champion jump jockey John Francome, 25, for '■conduct likely to cause serious damage to the interests of horse racing." The Jockey Club disciplinary committee
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      281 22 Nastase loses his composure— and then the match L?,. VEOAS Wed. lace tennis classic yesIlle Nastase, Ruma- terday. plan No 7 seed who was Nastase became upset twice within a point of early on when Warwick victory, lost 3-6 7-6 6-4 drove a return narrowly to unseeded Australian past his
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      Victoria qualify for the final
      140 23  - Victoria qualify for the final SURINDER SINGH By VICTORIA Secondary V School yesterday qualified for the final of the national schools' Post-Secondary hockey tournament when they beat Anglo Chinese Junior College 2-1. Tiie match, which was decided on penalty flicks, ended in a scoreless draw after extra time. ACJC, who
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      399 23 SINGAPORE... 1 (Rahim Hussein) MALAYSIA... O BANGKOK, Wed. Singapore today upset defending co-champions Malaysia 1-0 in the first Group "B" preliminary match of the 11th King's Cup football tournament. The winning goal came In the first minute of the second half. The match was played before
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      Wong upsets Hoeden
      409 23 WONG Choon Wah, a 20-year-old national service policeman, found himself suddenly In the spotlight last night when he upset favourite Lawrence Hoeden of Armed Forces in the featherweight semifinals of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's Novices championships at Boon Teck C.C., reports WILFRED YEO. The stylish Heoden,
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      35 23 POSTALS '-iea: Immigration 2-1 In the Amalgamated Union of Public Bnployees' double knock-out soccer tournament at Mountbatten ground yesterday. Other results: TAS Operators 2 TAS Artisans 0, TAS Asst. Technicians 4 Surawu 2.
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      308 23  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By JEREMY Yeo. 14, stroked his way to a semi-fin al showdown with top seed V. Oopal in the National squash championships. He beat fourth seed Kang Gee Bah 9-2. 9-0, 9-3 at Kallang yesterday. Gopal, Peter Hill, and second seed Raymond Ong entered
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      ACS COMPLETE A HAT-TRICK
      269 23 ANOLO Chinese School completed a hat-trick when they won the National Secondary Schools badminton title for the third sucaesslve year, beating Buklt Ho Swee 3-2 in the final at the Badminton Hall yesterday, reports PATRICK BASTIANS In the girls secondary final, Serangoon Oardens Secondary upset defending
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      Singapore triumph
      132 23 HHHE Singapore eques- trian quartet of Debbie Parkins, Allison Oreen, Kirn McKeln and Sandra Jesse displayed excellent horsemanship to win the Thai Chay Trophy in Kuala Lumpur. The victory, Singapore's flrst in the Thai Chay event in three years, came after the Republic's sensational win in the Asian
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      FAS CALL FOR PROBE ON DIV THREE GAME
      338 23  -  WILFRED YEO By r*>LLOWING a rer feree's report, the Football Association of Singapore have called for an inquiry next Wednesday into the National Football League Division Three match between Jubilee SA arid Brickworks CSC, played at Tanglln last Sunday week. Osman Rahman,
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      Strongly placed
      58 23 EAST COAST Marinas beat Queenstown Constituency 3-0 to place themselves In a strong position for the quar-ter-finals of the National Under- 16 youth tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. Results of other matches: Chang! United 2 Geylang International 0; Tanjong Katong 4 Jalan Kayu 2: Jalan Berar 4 Farrer
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      Bowlers are back with a happy haul
      243 23 SINGAPORE'S fivemember bowling squad returned from the Hongkong Open championships with a happy haul of three gold medals, a silver and a bronze, reports WILFRED YEO. The championships, held at the South China Bowling Centre from April 17-23, featured bowlers from Hongkong, Malaysia,
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      Queenstown beat Forces
      63 23 QUEENSTOWN 'B1B 1 beat Anrad Forces 'A' 11-5 In the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's under-20 waterpolo tournament at Toa Payoh pool yesterday. Lake Peng Fatt was the top scorer for Qurenstown with five goals, followed by Ang Ban Leong(2), Lee Ting Cheong(2> and Lim Hup Hal(2). Forces
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      Samad to miss Malaysia Cup semi-finals
      426 23  - Samad to miss Malaysia Cup semi-finals JOE DORAI By OAMAD ALAPITCHAY, Singapore's soccer captain, has been ruled *3 out of the two Malaysia Cup semi-finals against Pahang next month after all. Samad. who had an operation for a ruptured thigh muscle on April 1, had hoped to be fit. He
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      65 23 ATHLETICS Buklt PanJang Government High School meet (Chua Chu Kang 3.30 p.m>. BOXING SABA championship finals (Boon Teck CC 7.30 pjn/). SOCCER FAS under-16 tournament: Katong Rangers v Jurong Town FC, Realty Park lingers v Geylang West CSC, Stirling United v Farrer Pain -United all matches at Farrer Park
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    132 24 returned only on Tuesday. According to the dead woman's mother. Madam Ng Bah, 44, the family was aware of her love affair with Mr. Chua. Miss Tan came to know Mr. Chua soon after they became mem bers of a Buddhist pray er society several years ago. Madam Ng said:
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    237 24 MANILA. Wednesday jyjl'SUM rebels and communist guerillas killed 12 people in the southern Philippines in separate raids, the Defence Department reported today. In Bukldnon Province, about 800 km south of Manila, a force of 200 Muslim rebels raided a hamlet, killing five
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    79 24 QUEUE FOR TRAINS CLOGGING the street as far aa the eye can perceive is this mammoth crowd of desperate commuters queueing up to enter Tokyo's Ikebukuro Station on the second day of a chaotic and exasperating transport strike yesterday. The station was one of the few privately owned railway stations
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    31 24 WASHINGTON, Wed. White House National Security Affairs adviser Zblgnlew Brzezinskl will visit Peking for talks with Chines? leaders from May 20 to 23. the White House announced today. Reuter.
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    675 24 LONDON. Wed Ooverntntnt stocks and equities closed easier today after a quiet session as sterling gave up some of Its early rally and on lack of Interest dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was down :.l at 457. Oovemment bonds were around M point easier.
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    80 24 LUKI CAMVALMO (MNO> paucd away peacefully on M/4/T8 lwvln« behind beloved wife Connie, daughter* Joyce. Dolcy. Mavis mod SOU Winston and Gordon to mourn hi« lou Cortege leaving 8t Joseph'! funerrl parlour, Victoria Street at 2pm on 28/4/78 for C.C.X. cemetery LUCY TAN WII KIANO. 24, passed away
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    62 24 GENEVA, Wed. Mr. Hamilton Shirley Ameraslnghe has appealed to the delegates of the United Nations sea law negotiations to abandon "obsolete adherence to fixed positions." The chairman warned a conference plenary meeting yesterday that the talks had reached "a situation of utmost gravity" and appealed to Its
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    76 24 BANGKOK. Wed. The antl-narcotlcs authorities have offered a U855.000 (8*11,500) reward for the arrest of an International drug trafficker sentenced to death In absentia by the government. Deputy secretary-general of the National Anti-Narco-tics Board Ukhlt Thlrsathlraiak said today the reward offered this month was for the capture
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    77 24 CAIRO, Wed. The Egyptian ProsecutorGeneral announced today that authorities had detained a group linked with the Italian Red Brigades and said the organisation had panned an operation against the Egyptian-Israeli peace talks in Cairo. Prosecutor Ibrahim Kalyoubl told a press conference that 24 people had been
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    Gap between black and white America still far from being bridged
    1992 25  - Gap between black and white America still far from being bridged MILTON CHASE By Now a split also in the black community itself Blacks in the US have made important strides in the past decade in educational achievements, jobs and political power. But they still have a long way to
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      560 26 UONGKON G— A woman needs a man to succeed in male chauvinist Asia where females are the big losers in the race to modernise. Tnat, at least, was the argument at a recent seminar here which gave a fascinating glimpse into women's battle
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      76 26 SAY Aussie fas lion and bikinis, beach and resort wear come to mind. One thinks of Bond! Beach, the sun, blue sky and the inviting: blue-green sea. The Australian designers' collection unveiled for the first time at the Hilton last week, showed clothes by Mcl Clifford, Carla
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      COGNAC and women mix not
      309 26 COGNAC and women mix not WOMEN all over the TT world seem to stay clear of cognac. They may have a gin, tonic, rum or vodka but not cognac, says Gilles Hennessy, one of three younger generation Hennessys in the family business. They must convince, c d v c ate
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      257 26 "JBBW^HBbbBbmbI j*l^ Jb vj t -jßj if^t.^' BJ ■^■■BK^B^BuHL^Bff tAb BM. 1 BKT BM JgV^kaßUß^Bßß&ir^ t* w w f I I «BvVbE3V7«B^B I Come on out in the sun! with Estee Lauder's bright and snappy Beach Runner Bag a IB That's why she's giving you her sensational tmWmwMW Beach Runner
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      2 Women Making headlines the Comet, Twist and Butterfly
      496 27 2 Women Making headlines the Comet, Twist and Butterfly IT'S hair -raisin? how these hair shows come and go before one can recover from one of these cutti np/ perming/tinting display of skills, another demonstrating team arrives, rarinj to snip and show the very latest. For the past week alone,
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      229 27 Putting an extra touch to extras •PARIS—One— One word Is 1 sufficient to describe the look of the accessories that designers are showing here In their 1978-79 Fall-Winter collections: Unbelievable. There are wildly tinted rare birds' feathers stuck In hats and hairdos, huge overscaled brooches smothered in rhlnestones and fake
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      729 29 Teaching Appointment* UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE AND NANYANG UNIVERSITY 1. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANQUAOE AND LITERATURE Applications are invited for appointment to Lectureships (up to 1 4 posts) in the Department of English Language and Literature of the University of Singapore. Applicants should possess at least a good honours degree in
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      114 29 THE COMPANIES ACT (1970 EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORIES Name of Company: Choon Huat Development Pte Ltd Addresi of Registered Office: formerly of No 179A Jalan Pellkat. Charlton Park, Singapore 19. Court: Supreme Court, Singapore 6. Number of Matter:
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    867 30  -  HIGH in the Himalayas work is nearing completion on the Karakoram Highway, which will Join China and Pakistan, and could well claim to be the eighth wonder of the world. The road, which will open next month, stretches from the Indus
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    629 30  -  By IN the next few weeks, engineers will complete adjustments to a 2,000-ton excavator, the biggest in the world, and work will start on a project that rivals the Aswan Dam in its objectives. The plan is to build a 350-kilometre irrigation
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    296 30  -  SUNANDA DATTA- RAY INDIA plans to wipe out unemployment by turning aside from West-ern-style industrialisation and sending its people back to the land. Though no reliable figures are available, unemployment Is vast. One recent advertisement, for a low-paid municipal clerk, drew 10,000 beseeching applications. Workless peasants
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