The Straits Times, 17 June 1978

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78 I Estd. 1845
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • 149 1 The Sunday Times Why our workers are so fussy... IN MANY factories in Singapore, there are signs reading "Workers wanted apply today"' and these signs never come down. It is not that there are no takers for the Jobs, for every day hundreds come in to talk terms and even
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    • 159 1 I HAVE often wondered what it Is that makes men desirable to women. This is how popular SUNDAY TIMES columnist Nalla Tan starts oft her article this week and it sets better and better as it toes alone. She examines a subject that
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    • 132 1 MEET the winners of our Malaysia Cup contest for students in the Sl'NDAY TIMES tomorrow. Three secondary school pupils and three from primary schools won for themselves a topquality soccer ball that is extra special each one has been signed by all the players
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  • Sunday Nation
    • 135 1 \|AKING a comeback in the field of sport x demands a double effort. Fighting off drug addiction is no mean feat either. Add both together and you recognise a tough situation. It was faced by a young athlete, Serjit Singh, who was hailed as
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    • 96 1 YOIR unfriendly neighbourhood terrorist needn't be a bomb-in-a-handbag or gun-under-the-artnpit operator but an electronic terrorist, says a recent British official report. Sabotage of key computers in a modern industrial state could result in world-wide chaos. Are these just scare headlines? Our story ■pells out some of
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    • 156 1 UNFLINCHINGLY, this week's If You Ask Me writer declares that most young women sportIng the latest looks In dress and make-up are actually suffering in silence. From what? From the anxiety of looking ;or a husband, he says. The bright face and modish
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  • 537 1 For protection of family members PEOPLE nominated as the Central Provident Fund beneficiaries of a person will be entitled to only half of his contributions upon his death when amendments to the relevant legislation become law. The other half of the contributions will be paid
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  • 28 1 LONDON, Fri. Brltaln s annual rate cf Inflation has fallen to 7.7 per cent, the lowest since January 1973. according to government figures published today. ReuUr.
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  • 141 1 KhmerLaos border clashes BANGKOK, Fri—Skirmishes are believed to have taken place for the first time on the Laotian Kampuciiean border, along the Mekong River and on the Islands which divide the river Into streams, informed sources said today. Several hund red wounded Laotians were sent to hospitals in the southern
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  • 33 1 BRISTOL. FYI. Rumanian President Ceausescu yesterday watched the signing here ci an agreement under which his country will buy 82 British BAC 1-11 airliners worth about £200 million <S»840 million) —Reuter
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  • 41 1 KFW YORK. Fri. Dow Jcnes averages, based on first hcur of trading on the N_w Ycrk Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 842.17. off 2.08; 20 tramp 224.53. off 0.93; 15 mils 105.38, off 0.13; 65 slocks 288.91. off 0.78. UPI
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  • 81 1 JAKARTA, Frt. President Suharto has chosen Ball as the site for his three-day meetIng with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew from June 25. Mr. Suharto ordered the Oovemcr of Ball, Sukarmen today, to' prepare for the meeting. He told Mr. Sukarmen that an advance group
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  • 689 1  - New peace zone plan by Vietnam P.M. RAMAN and LAI YEW KONG By PATTAYA, Friday VIETNAM has made a new proposal to the five member Asean that South-east Asia be declared a zone of peace, independence and neutrality, to be subscribed to by the six of them, as well as
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  • 26 1 ROME. Prl— Fascist terrorists bombed a milk processing plant and a 70.000 volt electricity transformer In a series of pre-dawn atI tacks today.— UPl.
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  • 70 1 LATEST Militia leader killed BAGHDAD, Fr I.—Major Saad Haddad, commander of Christian force* In south Lebanon, was killed in a clash with rival Falangist militia today, the Iraqi news agency INA reported. In its report, datelined Beirut, the agency said that three of Major Haddad's officers were killed with him
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    • 270 1 MALAYSIAN BANK MANAGER ARRESTED Page 13 EIGHT-NATION pledge to reflate economies 2 LEONE quits amid tax scandal 3 MARCOS: Amity with US ending 4 RESCUE force ready for airlift 5 HAYDEN alms for closer ties with S-E Asia 7 NTUC calls on axed workers to join union now 10 Safety
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 397 2 PARIS. Friday EIGHT industrial nations yesterday agreed to boost domestic demand over the next 18 months as part of a programme of concerted action to remedy the economic ills of the noncommunist world. The countries Involved were Belgium. Britain. Canada. France. West Germany, Italy,
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    • 187 2 PARIS. Fri. British 1 Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey lightened the dreariness of internanational economics today by comparing his fellow finance ministers to a jazz band. "We are not actually playing the same tune, but we are aiming to make wonderful music together."
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    • 158 2 Sharp drop in Japan's trade surplus rKYO, Frl. Japan's trade surplus in May dropped sharply over the previous month because of increased Imports, the Finance Ministry announced today. Preliminary figures released by the ministry showed Customs-cleared exports lasi month totalled U557.77 billion ($17.8 billion) up 26.7 per cent over a
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    • 64 2 SOME of the 1,300 reporters, editors and commercial employees of the New York Daily News, the largest selling paper in th- is. walking a picket line outside the paper's building on Thursday. They walked off their Jobs in a contract dispute with the paper's management. Violence, has
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    • 237 2 Rift puts outcome of Opec talks in doubt PARIS, Frl. Ministers of the 13-member Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meet tomorrow In Geneva to discuss an oil price rise but divergences within the body mean that the outcome Is far from certain. Disagreement occurred at the early May gatherIng
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    • 302 3 Showdown looms between UN forces and Christian militia TEL AVIV, Friday SOUTH Lebanon is a tlnderbox today, ready to explode at any minute, Israeli news reports said. The state radio's military correspondent said fighting could break out between Christian militiamen and United Nations peace-keeping forces. Israel pulled out of South
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    • 234 3 Carter in Panama to mark new era in ties WASHINGTON, Fri. President Carter flew to Panama today, undeterred by violence that claimed at least two lives there in clashes over treaties giving the central American state control of the Panama Canal in the year 2000. Mr. Carter's mission Is to
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    • 60 3 WASHINGTON Fri. A tiny fish yesicrday won a Supreme Court decision which will halt work on a Tenneste dam which has already cost US$lOO million £5235 million i to Duild. The Supreme Court decision here, ruling that the law on endangered species meant that Tellico
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    • 68 3 MASSACRE OF 17 POLICEMEN AFTERMATH of the carnage bodies of some of the 17 military policemen killed by a Claymore mine lie strewn in a Guatemalan street on Wednesday. The deadly mine which ejects lethal steel pellets hit the truck carrying the policemen, hurling bodies some distance from the vehicle.
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    • 124 3 UN force to stay in Cyprus UNITED NATIONS. Fri. The Security Council early today extended the life of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for another six months, five hours after its old mandate had expired. It was the first time that bWFICYP's legal basis had been allowed to
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    • 192 3 Cannabis worth $186 m seized from gang pANBERRA, Fri. Aus\j tralian nar c o t ics agents announced here today one of South-east. Asia's largest drug hauls cannabis with a street value of nearly US$BO million ($lB6 million) from a gang that used a wrecked ship on an isolated Coral
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    • 476 3 Leone quits over tax scandal ROME. Friday |TALJAN President Giovanni Leone, forced from office over allegations of tax fraud after the powerful Communist Party withdrew its support for him, vanished into political obscurity last night. His resignation has plunged Italy into yet another period of political and economic uncertainty. It
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    • 38 3 NEW DELHI. Fri. India has maintained that It regards as "illegal" the construction Jointly by China and Pakistan of the Karakoram highway throush the Pakistan controlled northern part of Kashmir, Informed sources said lure today. APP.
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    • 171 3 LIMA. Fri.— Peru's most wanted political fugitive walked into the capital's most heavily guarded building the Presidential Palace asked for the "return of basic freedoms," signed the guest book, then sped off on a motorcycle. Gen. Leonidas Rodrlgurz. once a high official of the military government,
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    • 1101 3 MARKETING MANAGEMENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS Our client is a substantial Singapore based manufacturer and marketer of fast moving consumer products and forms part of a major multi-national organisation with world wide '■i affiliations. 1-1 ft The Singapore Company has the following immediate vacancies 1 1 SENIOR MARKETING MANAGEMENT (REF: 884 A)
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    • 311 4 MANILA, Fri. iTI President Marcos said today that the forcible entry of New York ]M>lice into the Philippines diplomatic mission in New York indicated that friendship between the two countries was slowly drying up. He made the statement over national radio as members of the
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    • 165 4 MANILA, Fri. Imprisoned opposition leader Benigno Aquino Jr. has applied for amnesty, paving the way for his release possibly within this month from nearly six years of martial law detention, authoritative sources said today. The amnesty petition is now with President Marcos, who is understood to
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    • 49 4 CHINESE For elgn Minister Huang Hua (left) being greeted by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas All Khalatbari on his arrival in Teheran on Thursday. Mr. Hua wUI have talks with the Shah of Iran on China's role in Persian Gulf security and defence against terrorism. UPI picture.
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    • 55 4 HONOKONO, Fri. An inter-clty hovercraft service between Canton and Hongkong may be started shortly If current negotiations win approval from the Chinese authorities. Sources said It Is possible that the Hongkong ferry company propcsl.-g the service may order from Brlta'n a flea of big hovercraft to be u«ed
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    • 22 4 DJIBOUTI. Fri. SlxUen Vietnamese refugees arrived here early today after being rescued at sea by the Singa-pore-registered M.V. Tamy. AFP.
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    • 34 4 PEKING. Fri. King Juan Carlos of Spain arrived In Peking lodav for the first visit to China by a European monarch since the communi t state was founded 29 years ago. Reuter.
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    • 281 4 Imports: Jakarta may switch sources to offset dollar's fall lAKARTA, Fri. —Indonesia may J change its import policy to offset losses caused by the continuing decline of the US dollar to whirh trip Tnrinnpsian mrrpnov Is wmcri tne Indonesian currency is mixed. I Antara News Agency, reporting SErgHSffifcr ttoto said,
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    • 257 4 Women's lot in Asia a difficult one: UN expert BANGKOK, Fri. The head of the UN Asian and Pacific Centre for Women and Development has painted a grim picture of the mass of Asian women struggling at the very bottom of the economic ladder, living in ignorance and fear and
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    • 63 4 BOMBAY, Prl. A Soviet Aerodot Jetliner overshot the runway ol Bombay Airport on arrival from Moscow today and bogged down in mud, the United News of India reported. Reports from the scene said the Ilyushln-62 was undamaged and none of Its 53 passengers was Injured. The
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    • 186 4 Bomb plot: Ananda Marga leader arrested SYDNEY, Prl. Police raided the Sydney headquarters of the In-dian-based Ana n d a Marga religious sect early today and arrested a sect leader who police said was Involved In a bomb plot to murder a local rightwing extremist. A police spokesman said the
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    • 73 4 KUALA LUMPUR. PVi. The trans-Asian railway linking Istanbul and Singapore will be established by 1880, s regional official aald here Uut night. Mr. S. Shane, the coordinator for the Economic and Social Commission (or Asia and the Pacific (Escapi. said the missing llnXs In tne line
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    • 137 4 Narita hit by new problem fog NABITA (Japan), Fri. The latest challenge to Tokyo's new International airport today wsj proving Itself more difficult to meet than the thousands of rioters who have attacked the Installation over the year*. The new challenger Is foe. thick white walls of the stuff ro'Unf
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    • 51 4 Pittsburgh, Pri. us Steel Corporation, the country"s No. 1 steel producer today Joined other steel-makers In limiting Its Increase In prices by three per cent. The move by US steel followed similar price hikes by Btthlchem Steel Corporation, National Steel Corporation and Republic Steel Corporation.
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    • 208 4 WASHINGTON, Friday yiETNAMESE, including many of Chinese descent, are now escaping communist rule by sea to Thailand and other Asian nations at the rate of 6,000 a month— four times more than just six months ago. The State Department said yesterday that Kampur.heans and Laotians are
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    • 199 5 S. Africa boosts support for troops in Namibia LUBAKA. Fri South Africa has in the past few days strengthened lofl&tlc support for its troops In the Caprlvi strip of South-west Africa (Namibia) bordering southern Zambia according to reliable sources here. A spokesman for Swapo (South-west Africa People's Organisation) said it
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    • 129 5 'Buying power will stagnate' GENEVA, Fri. The purchasing power of developing countries producing no oil will stagnate and may even decrease by the end of next month, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) predicted today. It said an anticipated growth rate of 4.5 to five per cent for
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    • 344 5 Rescue force ready for airlift LONDON, Friday fOREIGN Secretary David Owen disclosed yesterday Britain has been polishing up emergency plans to airlift blacks and whites out of Rhodesia in case of a total breakdown of law and order. Stressing! there Is no immediate expectation that the rescue force may soon
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    • 196 5 Soweto placed under near siege JOHANNESBURG, Frl Police were today reported to have arrested hundreds of people and placed the black ghetto of Soweto, outside Johannesburg, under near-siege on the second anniversary o! the township's racial uprising. Roadblocks manned by armed police were set up inside and on the borders
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    • 131 5 'Eat bread and have more free time' PEKING, Fri.— Chinese workers would have more leisure time and soldiers would be better prepared for war if they ate bread, a team of Journalists has concluded. The seemingly unusual suggestion by correspondents of the Peoples Daily and the New China News Agency
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    • 85 5 COPENHAGEN, FTi. A lUht plane crashed, Injuring its two occupants, because three teenagers had urinatec In the fuel tank, it was learned here today. The plane plummeted into a Copenhagen suburb when It* engine failed. The Incident occurred on June 8. One of
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    • 119 5 KINSHASA. Fri. The Zairean government yes t c r day ordered all dogs in Kolwexi shot because many had eaten human flesh after last months massacre in the rebel-held mining town ana were a danger to the health of returning residents. The Zairean Red Cross
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    • 302 5 pHINEBE senior Vlce\j Premier Teng Hsiaoping has bluntly accused the Soviet Union of setting Hanoi against Peking as part of Moscow's strategic plan for world domination and its efforts to encircle China, informed sources said today. Mr. Teng made the charge during a meeting yesterday with
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    • 184 5 PUBLIC AUCTION PERSIAN, PAKISTAN ORIENTAL CARPETS RUGS Classic and traditional designs in wide range of sizes and qualities, in wool, wool and silk, and pure silk, many pieces in prized collectors category. Liquidation! creditors forced sale to meet immediate recall of cash facilities on bankers demand. This is an outstanding
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 247 5 Straits Times Crossword EACH of the five one- word tion? («>. definition clues has one letter 3 Port (9). misprinted. The answers 4 She's a coaster drifting have a tcplcal connection. over the ocean (6, 3. 3). All other clues are normal. 6 A soldier taking aboard ACKOSS American bird
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  • 534 6  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THE Housing Board is to spend about half-a-million do Ilars on, a new safety alarm system for all its 3,200 lifts In about 26 estates to combat crime. Another new measure it has taken is the locking up of
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  • 91 6 A 35-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday charged In a magistrate's court with two counts of selling 32 counterfeit American currency notes. Big Pol Pee was alleged to have sold 31 US$100 bills to Sng Peng Cher at u coffeeshop in Sembawang Road on March 1
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  • 183 6 Get right advice before taking medicine SEEK professional advice if you must self-medicate, urged a pharmacist Dr. Wong Up Yung yesterday. He told members of the Rotary Club of Singapore East at their lunch meeting at the Hilton that they should consult a pharmacist for a Western drug, or a
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  • 211 6 A privilege, not a right IN the government's policy of granting citizenship, account Is taken 01 the prevailing social and economic conditions In Singapore and the family roots of the applicant, said the Minister of State (Defence). Mr. Bernard Chen, in a written reply to questions asked by Mr. Mansor
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  • 497 6 Answers to questions in Parliament on POSB and mosques THE Housing and Development Board will x allocate three contiguous shop units at Bedok New Town to the Post Office Savings Bank for the establishment of a branch. This reply is given by the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sul Sen, to
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    • 265 6 From June 9 to July 15, 1978, for every purchase of any "ASEAN FLAGS CONTEST" special items OR $20/- worth of goods from any of SILO/PIEU Supermarket branches, you will get a participating entry form FREE. Ist Prize Single return air ticket 6 days to Philippines plus 3300 cash. 2nd
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 163 6 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp 'TTIa^ WBJP^I^X KrvL-r 111 ?£$*-£2£R VO I I I'M GOING TO A I BUT WITH THIS BACKGROUND ZJ^neS^LZZ^Lr WIND STEPPING LUNCHEON AND V. AAUSIC YOU'LL HAVE IT __V WHEN THEY PROVIDE y/ \r~~^ 7/ K a^L BlondU mra By Chie Young
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  • 157 7 WORKER KILLED BY FAULTY SOCKET A WORKER renovating a flat was electrocut ed by a floor grinder he was using to polish terrazo tiles, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Testimony was given that Mohamed Sartf bin Mlsah, 21, from Batu Pahat, was found lying unconscious in the rear bedroom of
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  • 142 7 Neptune Orient's $110 m order NEPTUNE Orient Lines has placed a $110 million order for two containtrships with a Japanese shipyard and has started inquiries for another four similar vessels, worth $220 million. The company has sif ned a letter of intent with Ishikawajima-Ha-rima Heavy Industries (IHI) for the vessels,
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  • 504 7  -  CHIA POTEIK By ...if Labour conies to power THK visiting leader of the Opposition in the Australian Parliament, Mr. Mill Hayden, made it clear at a news conference vesterday that Australia would establish closer and stronger relations with South-east Asia if his
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  • 69 7 THE Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. will chair the eighth annual general meeting of NTUC's insurance cooperative. Income, at NTUC Trade Union House on June 30 at 6 p m Dr. Goh Is chairman of the board of trustees of NTUC Income.
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  • 27 7 THE acting Minister (or Social Affairs. Dr. Ahmad Mattar. will open the Rotary International district 330 assembly at the Mandarin Hotel tcday at 10 a.m.
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  • 11 7 THERE were 80 road accidents, five serious, on Thursday.
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    • 238 8 What a Mercedes-Benz can do for you. It does far more than give you a prestigious car. all-round visibility, dust-resisting lights. It introduces you to a world of luxurious driving. And 'passive' safety features like the passenger safety cell, collapsible steering A Mercedes-Benz fulfils completely the column and the steel
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  • 1015 9  - Asean is like a rising sea says Raja P. M. RAMAN and LAI YEW KONG ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTER'S CONFERENCE By PATTAYA (Thailand), Friday gINdAPORE Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam today likened Asean to the rising sea always moving forward. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the three-day Asean Foreign Ministers' Conference
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  • 306 9 SONODA ARRIVES TO DISCUSS ECONOMIC TIES PATTAYA. Pri. JaI panese Foreign Minis- I ter, Mr. Sunao Sonoda arrived at this resort town this evening with a team of 12 advisers to reassure Asean about continuing Japan ese j interest in the economic development of the five-nation group and that Japan
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  • 594 9 Concern over flow of refugees and Viet-Khmer conflict ¥>ATTAYA, Fri. For■1 elgn ministers of the five Asean countries today expressed grave concern about the unabated flow of Indochinese refugees and called for more efforts by the International community to help. A Joint communique Issued at the end of their three-day
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  • 222 9 'Extensive talks with private sectors' 'pHE Asean Chamber 1 of Commerce and Industry, (Asean-CCI) wiil hold extensive dialogues with the private sectors of the industrialised nations in the coming months. This was disclosed by its president, Mr. Fred Elizalde. who was here to chair the first meeting of the federation's
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  • 650 10  -  GEORGE JOSEPH Phey to axed workers: By NTUC president Phey Yew Kok has urged nonunionised workers, recently retrenched by the American firm, Alrco, to immediately join a trade unioa if they wanted to enjoy the benefits of organised labour. Mr. Phey, who
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  • 61 10 EIGHTY officers from the Malaysian Education Ministry arrived yesterday for discussions and games with their ministry counterparts here. The games, such as soccer, table tennis and badminton, will be play- ed today at Anglo-Chl-nese Junior College from 8 a.m. The Malaysian delegatlon, led by the Director of
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  • 952 10  -  KOH YAN POH By FE government should have viewed skateboard riding In total perpective Instead of "indiscriminately" banning it, importers and skateboarders complained yesterday. They said the govern ment instead of concluding that it is a dangerous sport merely from a reported
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  • 248 10 Smashing time at preview of SAF display C-R-A-A-A-A-S-H! A solid brick wall comes tumbling: down and is levelled to the ground as an AMX13 tank smashes through and rumbles over the demolished wall with ease. The tank, manned by soldiers from the Singapore Armed Forces, 40 Singapore Armoured Regiment (SAR)
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  • 235 10 rfiHX Asean countriea X will each make a report on their respective development programmes and industrial priorities to enlighten Australian trade officials and businessmen at the first Australian Asean conference on Industrial cooperation starting in Melbourne on Monday. And Singapore Is not
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  • 31 10 BRAS Baxah community centre will organise Its first parents-children camp at Paslr Rls holiday camp from June 24 to 25. For details, ring Miss Chan at *****1 or *****9.
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  • 364 11 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revised the rules governing offshore bank activities here to give them a bigger role in the economy. From July 1, offshore banks can offer credit and related services to residents. The lending limit has also
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  • 89 11 Fined for forging trademark A SINGAPORE dealer forged the trademark of American-made engine spare parts and used it on the packaging of locally-made goods, a magistrate was told. Yesterday. Eng Hang Company pleaded guilty to a police summons of having for sale, 9,400 engine spare parts packed in 5.237 packages
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  • 34 11 THE Supervisory and i Management Training Asso- elation of Singapore will hold a 10-lecture course on Principles and Practice of Industrial Management at Merlin Hotel on Tuesdays and Thursdays from July 4.
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  • 32 11 THE coroner's cc.urt yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide on the c;atli of Mad;.m Low Vow. 63. who hanged herself at her flat toilet In Holland Close on May 9.
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  • 135 11 Marine firm fined $2,100 TyjARINE Builders was fined a total of $2,100 in a magistrate's court yesterday after It pleaded guilty to three offences under the Factories' Act. 1973. For the first offence, the company was fined $300 for using sand as an abrasive in blasting. In anothei check of
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  • 241 11 Cheaper rice at your friendly shop HOUSEWIVES can now buy cheaper rice at provision shops as prices have dropped by two to three cents per 605 grams (kati). The Singapore Provision Shops Friendly Association said in a statement yesterday that as the prices of rice had fallen, it decided to
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  • 150 11  -  K. S. SIDHU By SINGAPORE Police believe they have disrupted the local operations of a Jakarta-based syndicate of snatch-thieves active in the region. Two policemen, DetCpl. Urn Klah Chin and Det. Dolak Singh of the ClD's Crime Branch were specially assigned to track down members of the
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  • 37 11 THE Minister of State (Defence). Mr. Bernard Chen, will review the passIng out parade of Cadet Lieutenants and Senior NonCommissicned officers of the National Cauet Corps at Halg Road Camp next Saturday at 5 p.m.
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  • 544 11 SENIOR district Judge Mr. T S. Sinnathuray i yesterday amended a one-month jail sentence to three months against a labourer after he learned that the man had been placed under remand for three months and a week before the trial. The jail
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 217 13 Stay of execution plea by extort bid syce dismissed PENANG, Fri. THE Special Sessions Court dismissed today an application for a stay of execution by a Penang High Court fudge's former driver who was Jailed seven years for attempting to extort money from the Judge and his wife. M Manokaran.
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    • 449 13 'No question of cooperation' "JMIERE is no question of cooperation between the National Front and Berjasa in the general elections, Datuk Hussein Onn said today when disclosing a letter from Berjasa setting out the conditions before it would join the Front. The Prime Minister described the
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    • 63 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri About W million will be spent on the general elections on July 8 double that of the last elections. The secretary of the Election Commission. Encik Mohamad Zam Abdul Wahab. said $3.3 million were spent on the August 1974 elections. The commission had set
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    • 217 13 Don't use shady tactics, Umno men told MANIK URAI (Kelantan), Friday piNANCE Minister and Umno vice-president, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, has advised Umno members and supporters in Ulu Keiantan not to resort to questionable tactics, make wild accusations or create any trouble in the Section campaign. He said this when launching
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    • 119 13 Sunday flight to S'pore rescheduled KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two Malaysian Airlines System flights on Sunday have been rescheduled due to the closure of the Kuala Lumpur control zone to all commercial air traffic between 3.25 D.m. and 4.1C p.m. that day. MAS saia one rescheduled flight Is MH 831A 683
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    • 52 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. A 49-year-old Victnamtce refugee due to leave for the United States soon, died afUr he was knocked down bv a Police Field Force ambulance here today. Police said, the refugee. Lu Dinh-hung. was taken to the General Hospital but lit died soon after
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    • 119 13 LEADERS TO BE GIVEN AIR TIME JOHORE BARU, Fri. Leaders of all political parties Including the opposition will be giver. the chance to speak on their respective party manifestos and policies over Radio Malaysia before July 8- Information Minister, Datuk Mohamed Rahmat, who said this today, added that leaders of
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    • 62 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two men were seriously Injured when a gang armed with parangs attacked customers at a food stall in Jalan Bukit Blntang here early this morning. Busln.ssntan Choy Kirn Ming, 30, and cook Yap Chong Kong. 27, have been admitted to th? general hosFltal with
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    • 56 13 Two fall from building KUALA LUMPUR. FW. A student and a shop assistant (ell (rum the first floor of the 15-atorey Hock Ann Mansion here when fir* broke out on the ground floor this morning. Lav Seng Peng, 24. and Oh Mohamed. 21. were warded In the General Hospital where
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    • 139 13 'No plans for Peking visit by Hussein' I/UALA LUMPUR, 1Y Fri.— The government said today there were no plans for Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to visit China this year. The spokesmen, of the Prime Minister's Office I and the Foreign Affairs Ministry, were commenting on reports I that Datuk
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    • 200 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday rpHE deputy general manager (operations) of Bank Buruh (Workers' Bank), Mr. Yeoh Teck Chye, and its former branch manager Mr. Lim Hong Fung, were arrested by National Bureau of Investigation officers here today for alleged criminal breach of trust. Also
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    • 109 13 INSTITUTE OF BANKERS CONVERSION COURSE Tuition by correspondence now available through FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS HOME STUDIES DIVISION in association with VVolsey Hall Candidates who enrol now will b« tutored for the November 1978 examinations Successful candidates will qualify for the Institute of Bankers Stage II examinations. Federal Publications Home Studies Division
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    • 386 13 FOR SALE BY PUBUC TENDER THE OLD RIVERSIDE HOTEL \i AUCE SPRINGS, N.T. AUSTRALIA Under instructions from the Receiver and Manager in Yeaman Holdings Pty. Ltd.. Mr W.J.M. Ewing, of Touche Ross Co 45 Grenfell Street, Adelaide. South Australia 5000. John H Langford 4 Co. Pty. Ltd., Licensed Hotel Brokers
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1978
    • 343 14 IN THE midst of conflicts with China to the north and Kampuchea to the West, Vietnam has come out with a proposal to Asean that South-east Asia Its other flank be declared a zone of peace, Independence and neutrality. From the outside, It looks like something which everybody
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    • 324 14 TDDAY is one of the few times In the year when world attention, in rich and poor nations alike, is focussed on the outcome of a single event. Ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) are meeting in Geneva to discuss whether or not to raise
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  • 460 14 T.F Hwang takes you down memory lane The VIPs. VIPs are everywhere or so it seems. Consider how liberally some people apply the VIP sticker on whomsover they dote. One example: Big spenders are VIPs to those serving them. To those in their camp or train. Our Malaysia Cup defenders
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  • 589 14 fIWE concern among cerJL tain quarters that National Front in-fighting could seriously question the unity of its 11 component parties has fortunately proved to have been groundless. One of the issue* the election manifesto that had been expected to produce some friction at least has in the
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  • 1781 14  -  BILL CAMPBELL DAP REMAINS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH By in Kuala Lumpur AS MALAYSIA prepares for the coming general elec- tions, the big question is not which party will win, of course, but whether the ruling National Front
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    • 151 14 I" I J^k JB mm mw in RtKi', IS NOW IN SINGAPORE! Exclusive Paris designs from the world's largest BRIDAL COUTURIER at surprisingly reasonable prices. Selling price from $1 50. Rental including head dress, veil, hand gloves bouquet from $150. Sole Agent: MAGDA INTERNATIONAL BRIDAL FASHION 1.16 1.17 Ist Floor
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  • FORUM
    • 235 15 S'poreans generally kind and helpful rE-RE is no denying that there have been Incidents where Singaporeans watched people In distress without offering to help. To me. these do not show that the Singaporean has become Indifferent to the well-being of bis fellow offering to help. To me these do not
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    • 286 15 Some factors that cause defective vision A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS! I READ Professor Wong Hock Boon's report on myopia (defective vision) In schools with Interest. Reading for too long at a fixed distance and possibly genetical causes have been suggested for the high incidence of the eye defect among
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    • 201 15 PC who seems to regard motorists as fair game MA I draw your attention to a little incident which occurred to me recently. On one of the few visits I made to Middle Road recently, I parked my car along the road and crossed it beyond what I thought was
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    • 325 15 ON May 19 at about 6.15 p.m., I boarded SBS bus U62K. Service 195 at the stop in front of Supreme House in Penang Road. As most of the seats were occupied. I stood at the front of the bus, Just behind the driver
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    • 115 15 lAM a JTC flat owner wishing to move to a bigger flat. I cannot apply for a HDB five-room flat as there is a limit on the family income nor can I afford to purchase a JTC executive flat. I wonder why HDB flat
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    • 411 15 I AM disappointed that the CPF Board has not commented on recent suggestions with regard to the partial withdrawal of CPF contributions by members before the age of The CPF contributions represent the fruits of one's labour and It Is only reasonable that members
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    • 153 15 n/t/jg I £W Z] str /W we*gary plctlwes oi Ivjikj^ «=,k&f>pevs. "The lucky Q. wiU. c^X a-33,-k Ofikk pe^Ac^X &*cL. I \U vt iA, voG*a/v bi/v-tWk^ t -&c cake u> Swy <uk Of pewwtvuj <s>m. JuMe 20-rfv, iMETRO I Intact, many *-/^-~^T~r^^ special, or a few Avis specials. Now /?9^
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 776 15 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 12.45 PM Opening and Sesane Street 6.35 Play Guitar (Repeat) 1.45 Saturday Matinee Maracaibo, starring: 7.05 The First 365 Days In A Child's Lift Cornel Wilde, Abbe Lane, Francis Ledsrer, 7.30 News (Malay) lean Wallace 7.45 Donny And Marie Snow 3.15 Soccer Malaysia Cup 78
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  • 201 16 THE 19 Vietnamese crew and passengers from the hijacked Vietnamese freighter Yam-Co 24, which arrived here on April 9, left for Ausirai.a on Wednesday night. Another Vietnamese who had applied to be resettled in Australia stayed behind because he was ill- He is
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  • 310 16 Caught in the act by alert sleuths GANG of five men, who forced a car to stop and then grabbed a handbag containing jewellery and money totalling $934 from a 04-year-old woman, were uttaware that their operations were being watched by two alert detectives. A court heard yesterday that when
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  • 95 16 THE managing director of an airline was yesterday cleared of outraging the modesty of a 16-year-old girl when the prosecution withdrew the charge. Ouy Robbe. 44, a Belgian national, was accused in a magistrate's court last month of using criminal force to outrage the modesty of Miss Chong
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  • 157 16 IHCTORIA Memorial t Hall will be the headquarters of the newlyformed Singapore Symphonla Company when a $1 million renovation there is completed in December next year. The new headquarters will have a 700 seat concert hall, a stage to accommodate a full
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  • 68 16 THERE will bt »n »rt exhibition by loc«l MtUt and cartoonist Mr. Llm 81th Tons on Sunday at the children* playground. Block O of Farrer Court from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mr Llm. who Is the arteditor of Nanyang Slang Pau and a part-time lecturer In
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    • 10 16 LAST DAY) 7.30, 30pm DAVID (KUNOFU) CAJMACHHB QflWO CARnADINt ■*■*#>■ j
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    • 212 17 MID-YEAR SUPER SAVING SALE 20% 50% DISCOUNT on all Italian and Hong Kong 1 shoes and handbags K^ja A^ i'viw^'l Htv Am in ji '^r^^^'BP nV^Esfn^fea L^^f ilr^*™ "^^Q I vn^^m f<H 21 SHOES HANDBAGS SI PTE LTD \^^s^«r 130, Ist Floor, Plaza Slngapura, Orchard Road, j Singapore 9. Tel:
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    • 366 17 DISCO CONVENTION 78 to be held at Northern Palace Restaurant. Colombo CoßrtooJgh Ut from 8 pm to 2 am Enter the Disco Queen Contest I Application form available at YMCA Orchard Road, doting date for application It Jane 23rd. Preliminary round, on Jane I7tb A 24th. Applicant* most be aged
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1539 18 8BCTIONONE INDUSTRIALS Itn Laat Hick Lnr Caapuy 8«k -farTftHE last transacted ready sale at the I close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together wllh RF?8 high and low •Adjusted -for serjpt/rlghU Issue). Closing Tone: Steady TURNOVER: Official figures
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    • 1830 18 1.18 (15) 1.19 (1) 1.20 StTT (1 19B) (2) 1 19 BB-SETT (1 20B) (1) 1.19 (1) 1.20 Kemayan 1.88B) (10) 1.90 Scl Coconut. (2.60B) (1) 2.60 (1) 2 62 ltd Plantation! (2 31B 2.33S) (1) 2.31 XALL TINS Ay«r Hitam Tin (10.00B 10 40S) Berjunui (8
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    • 1826 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In %nd reported to the Kuala Ltmpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUlTRIALt Atmt .1MB 1 SOS) CO. AjuwnwU (2 MB 2.S38) (3> 2.32. Alma
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    • 129 18 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Slock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets Cold Storage (Sept $1,701 (U.56B 0.698) and C (Sept $2.20) (2.40B 2. 70S). F and
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    • OVERSEA MARKETS
      • 411 18 HONGKONG: The market closed slightly lower in very active trading, with much local and some European profittaking noted, and the Hang Seng Index fell 2.28 points to 544 26. dealers said. Jardine Malhmon fell 40 cents to HK$15.50, HutchitonWhampoa 20 to $6 15. Swire Pacific 16 to $7 95,
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      • 428 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower on late liquidations although export-orienta-ted shares rose following the dollar recovery In Tokyo, dealers said The Dow Jones average fell 4.40 to close at 5.491.51 points, with a volume of 280 million shares. The New index closed at 412.76. up 0.43 point. Public
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      • 262 19 CYDNEY. Fri— The market eased In quiet trading. BHP fell eight cents to $7.12 and C8R three to $3 05, while the Bank of NSW rose two to $6.04, and TNT one to $1.12. Rrnison fell $1.20 to $9 60. BH South 13 to $120. Western Mining five
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      • 271 19 ■vrrw YORK. Thurs. A^ Stocks, pressured by technical factors and the possibility of a new rise In mlenst rates, fell sharply In moderate trading today. Analysts said the news background raised concerns about Interest rates. Tim Commerce Department reported that US lmentorles rose US$3.85 Lllllon in April
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      • 61 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 489.2 Wednesday 471.9 Week Ago 489.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 844.25 Wednesday 854.56 Week Ago 882.09 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 112*» to 113(4 Wednesday 112% to 113H H.K. HANG SENG Friday 544.26 Thursday 546.54 Week Ago 517.04 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 426.60 Thursday 427.37 Week
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      • 136 19 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. prices closed mixed with a firmer bias In quiet trading. Philip* and Vnilerer were higher. Akio and Hoorovriu lower and Roy* I Dutch unchanged In Dutch Internationals. Investment funds, shippings and transports were lower. flomng price* lr. Dutch gutldrra with th* dlKmict on thf irrvlout irnw
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      • 195 19 yURICH. Thurs. Prices clewed slightly firmer on elective demand supported by ttK firmer trend of dollar. Major banks showed wlderpiead gains en reiuweti interest Financial* moved ahead while m-urancis also closed sllghtlv higher The Credit Euiss* index rc*e 1.5 points to 2514 Clortnf prlos in 8»iw frmaca ■>
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    • 60 18 HYTEX LIMITED announced an unaudited group operating loss or $213 888 (loss $829,495) for the six months ended March 31. on sales of $2.51 million ($2.59 million The company said the loss was incurred mainly in the first-quarter due to shortage of raw materials and a skeleton
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    • CHEIF PRICE CHANGES
      • 36 18 GuiniMM OCBC Wearnm Spore Merlin HuudBMl 8TPH7* Bou*Uad Oriental HM« a Kemp.. Nany««f Preu 595 850 326 226 6«0 850 238 484 342 310 35 15 15 15 10 10 +9 +8 +8 +8 lin
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      • 30 18 Most active stocks law Par *iro» D«rby JOB 'aaElactric ienlou luprmne Corpa '■hln«(oni "ityDev her Merlin 1.44A000 S83 000 388 000 328. XX) 204.UOO 233.000 202.000 192.0(10 1M.00U 159. (XX-
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      • 27 18 lou.le.dco 198 (Flour 350 M Plantation! 231 linu Dev 182 •ubllc Bank 265 tobliuoa 245 llUya 214 -7 -6 -4 -4 -3 -3 -3 Ray* -3
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      • 38 18 June 15 June 16 3 T. Index: ndustrlals: ■"lnance: fiotels: Properties: rins (rubbers: D.C.B.C S.E.S. Ind: 1203.88 *****1 321 90 ***** 549 54 554 90 221.82 222.80 202.21 202.53 151.75 131.97 ***** 511.91 295.77 297.52 287.52 289.25
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    • COMMODITIES Most active stocks
      • 153 18 rE Straits tin price fell $16 to $1,750 Dfr plcul In Penane yesterday on an official offering down 45 tonnes to 255 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £70 to £6.690 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £115 for
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      • 30 18 Rubber: June 16. Singapore: July 229.75 cts (down 0.25 ct). Malaysia July 236.0? cts (up 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,750 (down $16). Official, offering: 255 tonnes (down 45 tonnes).
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      • 59 18 Thursday Wedntidar Melbourne 1 161.85 1*0.75 London 152.508 1 53. H08 183.008 184.208 Zurich IH2 258 153.758 113.008 1R4.508 Paria 183 35 185.03 Friday Thunday Hongkong 183. 708 Cioaed 184.008 Clojkl B'pore <2) 184. 488 183 578 185.128 184. 258 Rxport prlcea In non-sttr!lng areas in Us dollar per
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      • 461 18 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down one cent following lower London advices, dealers said. Prices later recovered on upcountry and speculative buying and some weekend snort-covering. The rise, however, was short-lived as prices Jell following a Washington report that the Senate Appropriations Committee had
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      • 102 18 QAH.Y SSR and S.MR prices at noon yesterday: July Au f B.A.8. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyeri Seller* Buyer* Seller* SSR 30 (1 ton pallet) 213.00 215.00N 314.00 ***** SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 211 00 213.0ON 312.00 314.001 M R.E.LB. SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 340.50
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      • 123 18 HINIK PRODUCE II V CHANCE. tlHCAFOftt NOON CLOtINC PRICK PIR PICUL rilTIDDAV CM. nut Mi Bulk tellera. old drum *»1 Mllen, new drum »»6 Hllen. •■Bail Mixed (looif) UK Com. MS buyrr. r>M«r: Muntok A8TA «hlte fob 100% NLW (3821 Ml'era. Sarawak white fob. NLW M72i Mllen. Sarawak
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    • 34 18 LONDON Copper puce* on Thuraday (prevtoua In brackcta) Wira»ar spot buyer* (70».SO (1723). aHltra f710 (1724). An* Month buyen 1710.90 (4745 50). H ll«ra (711 i£74«i Market tmm: Study tain .17 700 tonnta
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    • 395 18 MARKET favourite* Sin Chew Jit Poh and Nanyarm Presii stormed through to attain new highs on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Sin Chew surged 12 cents ■head before profit-taking held it to $3.08, up 8 cents. It attracted active trading of 150.000 share*. Nanyang
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    • 382 18 IMPROVED sentiment amid generally acthe conditions resulted in a steady finish at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was brisk to the point of being hectic in the afternoon as market operators once a^aln returned to the scene. Reflecting the Improving conditions, the New Straits Times industrial
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    • Money AND exchanges
      • 147 18 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Currtnriei Nominal rates Smithsonian rrrrmUf* quoted yetterday (croH) parity chance US dollar 2.3315 2 3325 2 8198 17 31 Sterling pound 4.2673 4.2713 7.3468 —41 91 Hongkong dollar 50.02 50 08 50 51 0 97 Mslan dollar 97.42 97.52 100.00 2 5» Aust
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      • 207 18 NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from Hum quoted by bunks to 'lielr customers. ASIAN currency deposit rx Interbank rates as at :lose on June 16 is Dollars (Snot) Orfer Bid 7 days 7 15/16 7 13 1« 1 mth S 3 16 8 1/16 2 mth.i
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      • 40 18 (.losing interbank rates on Su.gapore dollar on June It Or;er Bid Overnight 4 1/1 4 1/4 1 ;nth 4 7/8 4 1S/K 2 mtlu 4 15 18 4 7,8 3 mths 6 4 15 it Source: Astley Pcaree.
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      • 52 18 KANOE of nl« offered by d:». count noun on Jun« 16. Overnight 1 l Call depoalt 11 f: CP.tm, 3 Month Tmiiir; txiii 1 1/4 I I/a S-Month Bank bill* 4 15 1» 4 11/16 3-Month CD 4 13/1C 4 11/1* »-Monlh CD 9 1/1 t »u.«. Nil.. n.l
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      • 24 18 THE average rate at which Singapore bank* are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers I is 7 per cent.
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    • 410 19 THE Singapore Bus Service shares are expected to be listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore on June 26. The shares, which were offered to the public at $1 par. are now trading at $2 on the over-the-counter market. However, activity Is understood to
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    • 667 19 Jardines forecasts this year's profit at $9.5 million 5 THE directors of Jardlne Matheson (SEA) forecast the consolidated net profit after taxation and minority interests for the current s year ending Dec 31 1078 will I be about $9.5 million against $9.29 million last year. The earnings estimate is based
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  • 287 19 New peak period buses in Jurong help ease 'crush' rE new pe&k period internal service introduced yesterday in Jurong Town alleviated the problem of crushloading in some of the feeder services buses looping around the estate from the Jurong Interchange. The five buses on service 249A. providing direct links between
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  • 134 19 He didn't know it was mother's body rwas his mother's body lying covered at the foot of the flats, but Mr Tan Man Yon* did not realise it when he set out for his early morning run. It was only on his return to their flat in Stirling Road an
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  • 65 19 Jobless, so she killed herself A FORMER mental patient, Lee See, 27, who told her husband that she was depressed at not being able to get a Job after she was discharged from Woodbridge hospltol, Jumped to her death, a coroner's court heard yesterday. She leapt from the 11th Boor
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  • 56 19 MR. Tan Peng Huang has bten re-eUcted president of the executive committee of the Tanjong Rhu Housing Estate Flat-Owners' Association. MR Rahmat bin Sltam U secretary. Mr. Chua Lai. asm. secretary; Mr. Yau Huat. Kuia Yuen, treasurer and Mr. Chlng Keng Cheong. asst. treasurer The adviser !s Mr.
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  • 31 19 BROTHER Joseph MeNally. principal of Bt. Patrick's School and a sculptor, will talk on Art and Industry at the National Museum theatrette on Friday at 7. 30 p.m.
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  • 202 19 Bassoonist who started off on the viola pEORGE Sakakeeny, \J 22, started playing the bassoon only six and a half years ago, unlike his other fellow performers, most of whom have more than 10 years' experience. Today, he has not only graduated from the Eastman School of Music, University of
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  • 526 19 MALAYS, it would seem, do not feel the need to send their children to creches, a check with the Ministry of Social Affairs and the NTI'C showed yesterday. Only about five per cent of the children registered with 11 creches come from Malay
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    • 448 20 '^B l*Ev^l Ik.l S w I leW^bl r j A KERAJAAN BRUNEI JAWATAN2 KOSONG PI JABATAN MUZIUM Permohor an-permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada calon-calon yang berkelayakan untuk memenuhi jawatan-jawatan kosong yang berikut di Jabatan Muzlum, Brunei di Bahagian Pusat Latihan Kesenian dan Pertukangan Brunei. 1. GURU TUKANQ KAYU BENI UKIR: Kelayakan-kelayakan
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    • 333 20 Invites applications from suitable candidates in view of a further expansion in the:-OPTO-ELECTRONIC DIVIBION 1. PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER 2. PROCESS TICHNIC ENGINEER SL PRODUCTION ENGINEER 4. ASSEMBLY ENGINEER 5. TESTING ENGINEER S. QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER Quallflcationc:- Degree in Mechanical/ Electronic Engineering or Physical Science with at least 3 years of
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    • 77 20 x^JmHRL ««3i2£g3iv LEMBAGA LETRIK ir|Nr«^«ni« r,ANfiOi^A>j mrifAl am ELEKTBIK Semua peng(runa.pen(r. &una elektrik LLN. di Hilir Perak yang kini sudah (sedan&' n>f ndapat bekalan melalul sistem penghantaran 132kV national Grid LLN. akan terganggu bekalannya pada 25.6.78 di antara pukul 8.00 pagi sehingga 6.00 petang kerana LLN. akan mengatur kerja-kerja senggaraan
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    • 349 20 LEMBAGA TEMBAKAU NEGARA MALAYSIA Permohonan adilah dipelawa danpada Warganegara Malaysia untuk mengisi jaMtan-jamtan kosong di Lembaga Tembakau Negara 1. i) Taraf lawaUn: Mennyu Tembakau/ Pembantu Pegawai Perkembangan ii) Ta*g««#: CIO -$295x25 345/ 395x25 645x30 705 765x40-925. HO Kumevlan: Kumpubn C. w) Namaßadan Btrkanun: Lembaga Tembakau Negara v) Taraf Kerakyatan: Warganegara
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    • 299 20 I TEXAS INSTRUMENTS MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. HWe are a world leader in the manufacture of H semiconductor components and we need "top I notch" people to grow with us. We urgently H require: 11.1 1. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN With 2-3 years Technical School /College I Diploma and several years experience in
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 814 21 r CLASSIFIED ADS IxB4-44*2 1 I FOR SALE SNOPPINC CUIOE r S. S. Slices go. M-39, MEZZ. FLR., LUCKY PLAZA, 304, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE, 9 \opening| SALE I ON ALL IMPORTED LADIES SHOES, HANDBAGS AND GENTS SHOES FROM ITALY, I FRANCE GERMANY. is any old broken down camera or projector.
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    • 936 21 I FOR SALE S -LOWER STANDS. GLAZED pots md dry flowers at reasonable )rlce Please call at: Lovely. 8A md floor Holland Road Shopping >ntre EXPAT LEAVING HOOVER lutomallc washing machine. 2 rears old Excellent condition MSOo.n.o Tel ***** 'OR SALE: BABY bath. crib. >ram. chair, playpen and garden wings
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    • 730 21 HOPPING GUIDE 'SELLING CHEAP. 3000 pieces I gent's shirts Long sleeves. 5 colours AT $3.20 each. Contact i *****61 (Alan). I PIECE CANE lounge set. 1 I j wooden desk. 1 2.000 watts 110 1 volts transformer. Call *****2 I»7J GALLANT 14L. One owner 161 6 alr-cond. new p«lnt $8800
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    • 556 21 I FOR SALE AS lOBERMANN PUPPIES ABOUT I I reeks old Black and tan male 350: female $300 Call *****2 for ppolntment to view .EEPETS FEMALE DALMATIANS I 2 months (dewormed) cocker panlel puppies (male/ female ;olden/ black). SKC confirmed rel: *****2 ■ALE/ FEMALE GERMAN Shepherd (Alsatian) Dachihund. Pomeranian (Pekingese
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    • 666 21 HOPPING GUIDE 1 "TELMIN" AND "ECTORAL" treatment for dogs', cats 1 Worms. Mange. Fleas. Ticks. Lice. Ear I Miles Dealers wanted Inte- I rested contact *****4 PUG. BOXER, PUPPIES champion bloodline, dewormed. male, female, pick of litter. SKC confirmed Teresa *****4 OOBERMANN PUPPIES. OOOD breed 8 weeks old. Dewormed Tel-
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    • 537 21 AT YOUR SKRVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 8 30 a.m. —5.00 pm Public Holidi-ys 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m Counter 9erv,ce Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word: 60 cts (Mln. $9. 0 X)) Per column cm: $10.75 (Mln. $32.25) II EMPLOYMENT LADY
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    • 419 21 LOCAL SHIPPING ORGANISATION requires urgently a Stenographer. Telex Operator who has a good command nf English Minimum shorthand spec« of 100 wpm and preferably be fi.inlllar with operation of electric teleprinter. Interested candidates should submit handwritten applications stating full personal details, qualifications, experience, telephone number and salary expected to: ST.
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    • 388 21 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE it SHOPPINO GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES St BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION it PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION St TRAINING VII TRAVEL St RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS St PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT CLERK/TYPIST WANTED urgently Tel *****10 for appointment GENERAL CLERK/ RECEPTIONIST required by Interior
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    • 239 21 I TELE-AD GIRLS We need more Tele- Ad. girls, (to receive and canvass for ads. on the phone). If you would like to Join us, and If you have a chMrful disposition a cool tomporamont a good command of English an Interact In sal** ability to typo a Q.C.E.Cortlflcata with
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    • 882 22 II EMPLOYMENT I MARKETING EXECUTIVE We are en Internenonel company engeged In the electric el WIO fTWc9MMCeM rQPeHI*S Of l«Wf9 9*#Ctf*lcd ffMCMfMS. W# ft*9O pfovtoo todwtlCeM toipport lo Indwell I In Aeie through c eophte ttceted team of field eenrtce engineers. We require a man to promote our activities In
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    • 847 22 EXCELLENT INCOME' for OUTDOOR DEMONSTRATORS (Part-time) SHort wof fctog hours (#V9fM*ioO only) a Training provided a EiceMent chance far U.S.A. trtp a Applicants should speak English. Chinese, and Malay Possess own transport (allowance provided) a Preferably with sales experience Call pereonaHy during office hours at Rm 128. Central BuMdlng. Magazine
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    • 566 22 II EMPLOYMENT 1) MACHINIST 2) MAINTENANCE FITTERS 3) PRODUCTION FITTERS Requirements: Poel(1)a Recognised Apprenticeship Certificate In Machine Fitting and/ or NTT Orarte II Certificate in Metal Machining a 3 years' experience In Bench Fitting. Tool It Die FlttlnK a Skilled In Lathe. Milling. Turning and Grinding machines operating SALARY: $450
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    • 571 22 SPICERS INTERNATIONAL LTO. require a REPROGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN to provide Instruction on our graphic reproduction equipment, and train customers' personnel: to give technical support to our sales team. Including a personal responsibility for certain selected accounts. We sell en esceUent range of commercial process cemeree, colour »ep»r»non equipment, fltm processors, and
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    • 622 22 II EMPLOYMENT GENERAL {ffigjft ELECTRIC USA GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) APPLIANCE COMPONENTS PTE LTD invites suitably qualified candidates for the post of: QUALITY CONTROL AUDITOR (2ndeMß) Ouelmcetiona Prefer applicants who has passed or completed Technical 4 Able to read and Interpret engineering drawings Ex-national Servicemen are prererred Remuneration In the region
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    • 774 22 I An EetabNehed Construction Fbm invites applications tor the followtog poets: A) SITE SUPERVISOR To assist In the organization *i supervision of marine piling work. The candidate must have minimum 5 years' experience or diploma holder, mechanically Inclined and willing to work long hours. Previous experience In marine piling will
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    • 746 22 II EMPLOYMENT PHOENIX (S) PTE LTD. has a vacancy ror a MECHANIC Requirements! Singapore citizens who have completed full-time National Service A working knowledge of refrigeration and electrical fitting Prererence would be given to candidates who have completed Vocational Institute Training with a NTC 111 In Electrical Fitting It Installation
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    • 615 22 i SANYO ELECTRONICS ill PTE. LTD KeM tmJTl#dlßt# VSCMICf#O IW. MALE STOREKEEPER Minimum 4 y«*'t •ip#rt«nc« fOffcrng Stor»kS#p#f AOd iMVIfIQ D#4ftQ HI charge of at least 3-5 sub ofdinetee. a Poeeeea QCE O Level or equivalent, a Poeeeea good knowledge of a Able to speak English and Mandarin and a
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    • 1254 22 II EMPLOYMENT Well-established Tyre Manufacturer with gond growl*potential reow'ree PRODUCTION OPCRATOtS (Male) 111 1 Age: .6 —40 years old 2, >'ust work 3 shifts I Weel-'v change I) Starting pay: 88 40 per day 19.40 per day (If completed N SI 4) Shift allowance: 2nd shift 82 00 per shift.
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    • 1149 23 I1I 1 II II EMPLOYMENT I SANYO ttiCTWWCS <S) PTE. ITO PURCHASING ASSISTANTS a Age between n- 2S veers c Education Minimum OCE O' L#vvl or •Qiitvslont Must b* mature, rtiHnbl.,, r»9 H#V# 9Kp#CMOC# HI pUTCnsMlflf of electronic componenla. c Muet have camplatad fuN-ttme Nettonel Service. Salary wIM be commeneurete
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    • 1485 23 II EMPLOYMENT I COUNTER WAITRESSES n##dod by Afn#rtcMi OTQatnttM- 1 Hon to work In Dubai. Applicants must have minimum of 2 years relevant experience, with preference to those who have handled automated food processing equipment. Must be presentable, hardworking with good stamina, tall, between 22 28 years and single. Six
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    • 1458 23 II EMPLOYMENT I EDIBLE PRODUCTS LTD requires SECURITY PERSONNEL Qualifications/ Experience): a Male Singapore citizen who has completed National Service OCE O' Level preferred Must be able to speak English. Malay and major Chinese dialects Relevant experience will be an advantage Applications giving full particulars Including telephone number for contact
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    • 1262 23 II EMPLOYMENT Er TIME TEACHING posts llshed commercial res full/ part time tes to teach Science and Art subjects at Primary. Secondary and Pre-U levels. Monthly salary 1500 $950 I U jill il plMt caN at Ml, Mh Mr People Park Centre AN ESTABLISHED M ANUFACTUR IMO Company lnvlt<-s applicant
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    • 807 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES WESS ASSOCIATES Suite 117 C. Somerset House Somerset Road 370-144/ 370-2**/ 370-41* 23M570/ 23S4S1*/ *****1* DM. 10 Namty Perk. Modem detached bungalow matured grounds 4 bedrooms Large area for entertaining Extended patio leading to swimming pool. Partially furnished $4,000 a Diet. 11 Orchid Inn vicinity. Slng'e-storey bungalow/
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    • 947 23 HILLCOURT (OIST 9) LUXURIOUS apartment swimming pool 3 bedrooms, servant's, $1750 fully furnished Ace Housing *****22 1 10A, HOLLANO Road Furnished with 3 bedrooms, garage Phone *****7 office hours. Viewing ask gardener DIST 12 JALAN Raja Udang 3room apartments $600 Telok Kurau Lor. "N" 4-room apartments $600 lei *****76. *****5
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 526 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST SKYSCRAPER large room, fully-furnished, alr-cond. bathroom, cooking, telephone. TV refrigerator suitable for foreigners Tel *****37 DIST. FULLY FURNISHEO with alrcon and new furniture, bathroom attached Rental $350/- Tel *****9 after 6pm (Chinese speak Ing) MsfHftectuftng company requires DETACHED BUNGALOWS. APARTMENTS AND SEMIDETACHED BUNGALOWS IN POPULAR RESIDENTIAL
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    • 592 24 An exclusive estate of 26 units, condominiumstyle, located at Jalan Bahasa (opposite University of Spore). Beau I tifully designed. Spacious. Price reasonable. Up to 85% loans. (More strictions to non-Singa-poreans). Ready for occupation Only a tew units left' Showhouse open daily 10a m 6p m Tel *****01 For details, contact
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    • 780 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 1 IMPROVED RENOVATED IROOMED HDB Flat. Ist floor, central location. Lorong 1 Toa Payoh $22,000 on o. Tel: *****91 HDB 3-ROOM CORNER flat, partially furnished In Lorong 1. Toa Payoh for sale For further detail* Contact Mrs Low *****4 H.D.B. 4-ROOM TOA Payoh North. Nicely decorated, hall
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    • 636 24 B| WANTED BOTH COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT Any offer of local vacant land either large or small in the busy commercial districts a Any residential area for construction of terrace& semi detached houses Please contact Mr. Chong Singapore Tel: *****58 LUCKY PLAZA. LOWER ground shop LO 55 near Klasse
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    • 779 24 V SERVICES BUSINESS OOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR export or trade exposition A total 1300 dozen In 13 cases x 100 dozen each assorted polyester' nylon children wear t-shlrW of various colourv style' pattern at SsB 00 per dozen COD Please contact < Mr Ho. Scow Tel: *****9 for j details ATTENTION
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    • 744 24 TUITION AND CONSULTATION on Acupuncture Therapy. Contact Scientific Acupuncture Research Centre. 57. Kllllney Road. Telephone *****5 NEW HAIR CLINIC O4S Peace I Centre Spore 9. Tel *****0 I Weekdays- 9 00am 6.00pm Sundays: 9 00am 12.00pm 1 HOUSE OF BELLES Massage Service for a skilful and relaxing massaKe by trained
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    • 708 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING rivli^-OURSES COMMERCIAL EDUCATION AEB STAMFORD GIRLS' SCHOOL CENTRE SAA/AAAA/AMOAS Certificate In Advertising Pert I Introduction to Advertising, Advertising Production, Media Planning and Administration. Copywrltlng. Design and Presentation. Mon/Thu 7.00 8.00 pm 3 Jul Pert II Marketing and Market Research. Advertising Psychology and Research. Ethics and Law in
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    • 90 24 LEARNING TO DRIVE? Enrol at Lambert's Driving School. 10 Balmoral Road. Tel: *****/***** LEARN TO DRIVE at only $6.00 an hour from experienced and patient Instructors. Call *****30 EVERGREEN DRIVING SCHOOL, 521-523. Oeylang Road. *****03 Dual-controlled Hourly $7 course $120 Fetch/ send. GOODWILL DRIVING SCHOOL SBAEB Instructors 12- A. East
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    • 392 24 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING SECJIE7JUUUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute examinations. The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES commence on 3rd July 1978 Write for our brochure or enquire at SECRETARIUS 75 Tanglin Road Singapore, 10 (Tel: *****22) R»,,.i.r.d under
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    • 649 24 GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming harder 10 get you need better qualifications Enrol now at irte ITC and qualify lor the London Chamber ot Commura Private Secretary s Certificate and trie ITC'S Private Secretary 5 Diploma the region s leading qualification tor a Private Secretary Our next full lime and pan
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 80 25 140 Acknowledgements Tha family of tha Hi. MRS MICHAEL GOH HEE KWOMG, nee MOM. SALLY KWANO AH LIAN thanks R«» a Mrs. Lai Wan Kweng and mimbin el Hoi* Trinity Church, all relative* and frlanda tor their kind attendance, aaatalania. condolence*, conlrlbutlona and wrMtht during its recant baraavamam Tha family
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    • 29 25 THE BEREAVED FAMILY Of the late Mrs Tan Miing Yong nee Mdm Urn Seow Cl;»ng wishes to thank their friends and relatives for their donations wreaths, scrolls and attendance
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      81 25 MR. TAN TUAH KIONO The family of the late Mr Tan Tuan Klontc thanks the M.P. of Nee Soon Constituency Mr. Ong Su Chuan. all relatives, friends and colleagues for their assistance, contributions, wreaths, attendance, condolences and night visits during their recent bereavement Special thanks to Mr Sim Song Kuol
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 96 25 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 16 JUNE 1978 LEAVING BEHIND: WIVES MDM. QUEK GUI KHENG MDM CHEW YEOW KAH SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW TAN CHOR CHIU YU CHOR KWAN TANTJOTEK MARIANNE YEO MAY LING TAN TJO ENG SONG CHAI KHIM TAN CHOR NAM LEE SWEE KIM TAN CHOR POO
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    • 102 25 THE FAMILY OF the S.S Annamalal Plllal thank their relatives, friends and business associates for the wreaths, condolences, assistance, and attendance during their bereavement. THE FAMILY OF the late Mdm Ler Slew Tlan wish to thank their friends and relatives for their kind donations and attendance during their recent bereavement.
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    • 22 25 MDM YEO SWEE KIM departed 17.6.77. In everlasting memory of her unyielding sacrifices. Sadly missed by grandchildren and Alice
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    • 43 25 In loving momory of MDM. KOH HOCK IM Doportod 17.6.76. Today brings back every sweet memories of the days you were with us. Though gone you are still In our hearts. ForKiry ramornoorod by noaoano daughtara. aona. aona-ln-law. grand chtldron and lovod onoa.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 975 25 1: VI EDUCATION TRAINING '^■■■■■■'■■■■■aaaaaaaaaßaaaaaaaaaaßa.l SINGAPORE INSTITUTE SINGAPORE INSTITUTI OF > Science 593-A Serangoon Road I (*****20) Physical Science. Biology. Mathematics. English. Sec 2 I Pre-U II Enrol now for 1978 SUNDAY SPECIAL TYPEWRITING. Bookkeeping, shorthand. Higher Accounting, Commercial Law starting this Sunday SIC. 283C (3rd Floor) Selegle Complex *****9
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    • 700 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS CRUISE TO AUSTRALIA (Framantto) on CTC Llnoa Luiurtoua ano claaa voaaol MV TURKMENIA (otr-condHlonod) Rogular Fortntghtty aarvtco (Nail aaUmg IS/S/7S) Faro from SMO/- one way Contact your friendly agents or our OSA SINAIR TRAVEL AOENCY (T A/023) sth Floor. 527 Orchard Towers Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel:
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    • 469 25 BEST OF ASIA Ph»ippin«/J»pin/Kor«l/Tir«nn/ Hong Kong /Bangkok 19/21 toys *****0/*****0 KL*****/KL***** Oep 24/6 8/7 22 7 •> 8 19 8 ?'9 SAKURA FANTASY U Jipin/Korai/Tirwin/ Hong Konj /Bangkok 17/19/21 days *****0/*****0/*****0 KL'S24M/KLS2S6O/KLS266O Deo 3 7 lO'7 17 7 24 31 7 :'8 SCENIC TAIWAN M Tiiwin/Aliitun/Hualitn/Hong Kong/Ocaan Park/Bangkok g/12/14g»yi SSI39S/*****5/SSIS9S
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    • 1103 25 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS YOU SEE MORE KEN-AIR AMERICAN TOURS for colour brochures c" *****88 I+HM PHOENIX TRAVEL (PTE) LTD W. MALAYSIA PACKAGE TOUR (Inclusive Genting Penang) By deluxe Alrcondltloned Coach 6 Days Ssl6s/- Tuesday. WEST MALAYSIA DELUXE TOUR (Inclusive Gentlng tt Penang) Oo by Air Back by AC. Coach
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    • 95 25 ajaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaajeaaaaal times soturd RENT-A-TRUCK from Kirn Alk Motor Trading Pte Ltd.. 191 Joo Chlat Road. Spore 15. Contact: *****1/ *****88 TRISTAR TRAVEL SERVICES Pte. Ltd. offers brand new alrcond cars at competitive rates. Call 1(*****0/ *****58 RENT-A-TRUCK from Hoe Hong Trading Co. 1. Dunlop Street (8). *****01/ *****51/ *****73. PICKUP
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    • 174 25 car mart Fight RUST It's a MUST CAROSOL your car today. Auto Rust-Proofing for the past 7 years Quietly Efficiently Only at Hak Chon Spray Painting 164. 166 and 168. Block 4 Sin Ming Ind Est Singapore 20 Tel *****34 *****15 Solo Agontt Ekman Co. Pte. Ltd. Fmß] padulac J
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    • 940 25 times Saturday car mart SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) LTD 2S, OotdhHl Piaia S'poro Tol: 553*11 MISSO 1(4. Albon Stroat S'poro Tol: *****4 a *****4 ISTS Colt Galant 1600 SL 1(75 Ford Cortina 2000E (AlrCond) Colt Lanrer 1200 S/wagon (Alr-Cond) 1(74 Flat 132 (Alr-Cond) Ford Ccrtlna 2000 0.1. (Alr-Cond) Mazda Capella
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    • 924 25 COME TO THE SUPER CAR MART OF NO KEONQ CAR TRADERS PTt. LTD.. AT t, KIM KEAT ROAD. SINGAPORE 12. MR 5512S0. ******. 5325*3. *****84 1*7* DMm 120V Ford CorHna 8/W Alrcon 1t77: Ford Cortina QMa Alrcon. Ford Cortina V Ford Cortina 8/W Alrcon. Toyota Corona 1M0 Atrcon Toyota Corolla
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 3035 26 times Saturday car mart 1*73 OATSUN 1200 HUtlOnwagon. with radio and comprehensive Insurance, good condition, tt. 500 on Tel *****7/ *****3 1072 OATSUN 1000 SSS. I owner, with alrcon and ri>l'o. $7,300 o n o Tel. *****0 1073 DATSUN 100J SSS and 1977 Mitsubishi Si«ma OS with full Accessories View
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    • 818 26 SCOOTERS. MOTORCYCLES AND I PARF vehicles wanted Cash I transaction Please contact I OeorKP *****83 J WANTED ABOVE IBM c.c. cars for I scrap (PARF benefits) Contact < I *****2 during office hours < PROBLEMS SELLING YOUR secondhand ran' We pay high i price for any make/ capacity *****44 JAPANESE/
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    • 578 26 UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA CADANOAN BANGUNAN FAKULTI PERTANIAN. (PENDAFTRAN SEMULA) 1. K«l«y«k«n Awil Kontrefctor Bumlputra: Unlversiti Pertanian Malaysia tlada berapa lama lagl bercadang mempelawa tawaran-tawa-ran bagl kerja-kerja pemblnaan Cadangan Bangunan FaKuiti Pertanlan, dl Unlversiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang 2. Kontrektor-Kontrektor Bumlputra yang berdaftar dengan Jabatan Kerja Raya di bawah Kelas 'A' (Kepala
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    • 766 26 S.J. KUMPULAN BERHAD JAWATAN KOSONG Permononan adalah dip«lawa darlpada Wars* Negara Malaysia yang mempunyai kalayakan dan pangalaman untuk mamanuhi tawatan-jawatan barlkut dl dalam Syatikat S.J. Kumpulan B«rhad, Kuala Lumpur— 1. PENOLONQAKAUH. a) Umur— 18 hlngga 25 tahun. b) Lulu* Mkurang-kurangnya Pan I ACA atau keiayakan parakaunan yang setandlng. c) Mempunyai
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    • 497 26 requires 1) CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHERS (For Kuala Lumpur and Malacca! Preferably below 27 years of age with pleasant personality. Must possess at least M.C.E. Grade 2 with strong credits in English and Mathematics. Good command of Bahasa Malaysia. Diploma in Secretaryship preferred with shorthand 90 w.p.m. and typing 45 w.p.m. At
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 144 27 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri.— Brazil's 3-0 World Cup win over Peru in Mendoza on Wednesday has left at least four people dead. An orer-exclted bus driver in Ric, listening to the match on his radio, lost control when he heard Brazil had scored. The bos mounted
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    • 375 27 ltf ENDOZA, Fri. Brazil's manager ClauiT1 dio Coutinho, who bareiy held on to his Job as his team struggled through the first round, will become a national hero if he somehow manages to produce a fourth triumph. Like a general lacing a major campaign. Coutinho stands
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    • 54 27 BUENOS AIRES. Fri. The first 28 matches In the 1978 World Cup finals have produced 71 goals for an average of 2.5 per game exactly the same average as for the full 38-game programme in 1974. The top scoring team so far are Holland with 10
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    • 392 27 gUENOS AIRES, Fri.— There is not going to be any storybook ending to the 1978 World Cup. Visions of some tiny nation powering past the soccer superpowers to nnal glory on June 25 are fading fast as the world's most popular sporting event reaches its decisive stage.
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    • 57 27 Propaganda message BUENOS AIRES. Fri Leftist guerillas took responsibility yesterday for playing a tape-recorded message about the World Cup on a crowded shopping street here. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, when police were alerted that a propaganda menage was coming from a package on Calle Florida a pedestrian mall
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    • 200 27 A 12-hour thunderstorm over Buenos Aires yesterday disrupted air, rail and road traffic, stranding the West German and Austrian World Cup teams. FOLLOWING his team's 5-1 defeat at the hands of the Dutch on Wednesday, the Austrian trainer Helmut Senekowitsch was asked by several irate Austrians why he did
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    • 308 27 Stars of the exile now look bright BUENOS AIRES. Friday T»HE stars are be- ginning to shine In the 1978 World Cup finals and none brighter than Mario Kempes, the brilliant Argentine forward. Kempes, a giant of a man with flowing black hair, gave a dazzling performance on Wednesday night
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    • 81 27 f ONDON, Fri. Argentina's 2-0 win over Poland shortened the odds yesterday on the home team's chances of winning the World Cup to 2-1, according to British bookmakers. Italy moved to 3-1 second favourite despite a 0-0 draw with West Germany, whose odds lengthened to 6-1. In
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    • 191 27 /GLASGOW. Frl The Vl Scottish World Cud squad, who were given an emotional send-off to Argentina by 20 000 fans, arrived back beaten and dejected at Glasgow airport yesterday to be greeted by Just 40. The well wishers were heavily outnumbered by Press and camera
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    • 50 27 NEW YORK. Fri. One may not be able to tell the World Cup players without a scorecard. but the nationality of the fans coming to watch the games on big screens across the United States Is written on their faces, their costumes and thi company they keep.
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    • 356 27 BUENOS AIRES, Frl.— Arge n 1 1 na. West Germany and Brazil, the three pre tournament favourites, will all reach the point of no return on Sunday at the World Cup soccer linals. For although the 16nation finals, spread across four weeks and
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 500 27 /^PJoNDIKIM'S rnrAW/ATV pmair V.J^i is 10/. DEPOSIT: $18/- r) iiS^C.J MONTHLY: $15.40 x 12 Mths. tfj/V^A U SHAPE LOUNGE SUITE FIVE SEATER LOUNGE SUITE. DOUBLE BED SUITE CASH: $1150/ 10% DEPOSIT: $115/- CASH: $820/ 10% DEPOSIT: $82/' CASH: $1100/ 10% DEPOSIT: $110/* MONTHLY: $100.30 x 12 Mthi. MONTHLY: $71.60 x
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 147 28 RACI I BLUt PITIR I ICRUTINIIR T«T Oriental Oay Charm Ori.ntu Day 1 Sea Charm Itchy Fe*t Peter Pan T. Favourite Oriental Day See. Charm Ortn* l«lw M. Up— "1 TrtnuMH Trtramlco Trcmcslco Saiba 2 Namutc Nr main M. Plp*r R. Vlntai* I Arm Artw Zarook Siranct idea T
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    • 234 28  - 24 teams for Anchor squash league PATRICK BASTIANS Going forecast: GOOD By /\NLY F-graders and \t unregistered National League players will be permitted to take part In the Anchor Business Houses' Squash League, which begins at the end of July and runs on for two months. ••This is the only
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    • 102 28 >TEW HAVEN (Connecticut). Fri. Ground was I broken yesterday for the construction of "Teletrack," the world's first off-track horse race betting theatre: Scheduled to open late next year, "Teletrack" will enable patrons to watch thoroughbred races from Aqueduct, Beln ont Park and Saratoga, and harness
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    • 1882 28  -  BLUE PETER RACING By TROPIC STORM II goes over a bit of distance for the first time and can be safely followed in Race Five here today. The High Top four-year-old created a favourable Impression In his last start over 1,200 metres in
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    • 507 28 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Ko-Iche yesterday drew attention to the King's Gold Cup trial in Race Six here on Sunday when the Khalif six-year-old was never off his bit in a 600 metre run in 38.2 sec. reports BLIE PETER. Ko-Iche (Patrick Ngiow) showed a return
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    • 1539 28 MJJM 2.0 CLASS 5, DIV 4 1,200 m rinll ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 0988 Coca a) Via Watt a (Blllard) Samsurl 6 57 (d 2 i 3) 1.200 m Chaw 9 2 4098 Patar Pan II a (Harmony) Ahmad 5 58 (d 2 3) 1.200 m Fa
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    • 90 29 Gan beats 25-year-old record GAN Thiam Hock of Security Division shatter a 25-year-old record set by H.M. Taylor in the men's javelin event of the 31st Police track and field championships at Thomson Road yesterday. Gan hurled the Javelin to a distance of 52.81 metres, which was 0.35m further than
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    • 170 29 ATHLET1C9 Swifts championships (Farrer Park 2.30 p.m.); SIA group annual meet iToa Payoh 2 p.m.). BADMINTON— Inter-ccn-stituency tournament (SBA Hall 7.30 p.m.) HOCKEY— SHA Premier League: SAFSA v Jansenltes. SOCCER— Jakarta anniversary Indonesia Banteng v South Koera. Thailand v Singapore. SBHFL Dlv. 3 Anal: Mitsubishi v Holiday Inn (7.15
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    • 252 29 Controversy as Devan is disqualifed FORMER champion O. Mahadeven floored his arch rival V. Mahalingam three times in the light-welterweight contest in the National boxrag championships at Paya Lebar last night— but lost the fight on a controversial disqualification decision. Devan had looked set to win the fight after he
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    • 45 29 Ungarr. bt O. Maliadevan. on disqualification Welter D. Ravi Chandra bt Eric Urn on pts; IJfht-mkddle M. Selveekam bt X Thiruchelvam. r.s.f. 2nd rd; Middle Yusoft* Ismail bt Sahol Hamld. r.s.f. Ist rd; Ufht-heavy Gerald Boudewyr. bt Mohd Ismail, k.o. Ist rd.
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    • 38 29 JAKARTA, Frl Singapore and Malaysia tonight drew 1-1 In the Jakarta anniversary football tournament. Half-time score was 1-1. Other results: Malaysia 3 Indonesia's Bunteng 0: Indonesia's Hariman 1 Thailand 0; Sou:u Korea 1 Indonesia's Harlmau 1.—Agencies.
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    • 131 29 Pakistanis show enthusiasm in Test LONDON, Prl. Pakistan's cricketers forgot some of their misery by dismissing the cream of the English batting In the first three hours' play of the second cricket Test at Lord's here today. England fought back to reach 187 for five by tea on today's second
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    • 56 29 EnfUnd 1st inns Brearley lbw Liaquat 2 Gooch lbw Woslm Raja 64 Radlry c Mcluln b Liaquat 8 Gowcr b Iqbal 56 Roope not out 44 Miller c Miandad b Iqbal 0 Botham not out 22 Extras 1 ToUl at tea 'for 5 wkU) 187 WkU fell at: S.
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    • 62 29 SI NO A PORE trounced Selangor by nine wickets to emerge champions In the Singapore Cricket Association Under-18 tournament at Balestler Road yesterday. Scores: Selangor 78 (Loo Chin Ylh 18. Llm Slew Weng 18. Rex Martens 3-13. John Wee 5-10); Singapore 79-1 (Mohammed Saleem 22, L. Munasinghe 43
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    • 136 29 LONDON, Fri. Tony Oreig, the controversial former Sussex and England cricket captain, will play his first county game of the season today after a two- month suspension. South African -born Oreig. 31, has been named In the Sussex side for the county championship fixture against
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    • 428 29 OEVF.RAL sportsmen revel in such sobriquets as Killer and Slugger and develop a swaggering shoulder heaving walk with almost cosmetic care. Nottingham Forest's Viv Anderson, who is Iiere with the England B soccer team, would be as compatible with this concept as Nureyev
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    • 559 29  -  WILFRED YEO By "\yE'RE not here for a holiday," Bobby Robson, manager of the touring England B soccer team, said yesterday of his glittering sidet who will meet Singapore in a friendly match at the National Stadium tomorrow. Familiar words, those so would
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    • 85 29 Schoolgirl wins case against FA LONDON. Fri. Girls have every right to play in boys Junior football teams in Britain the Newark County Court ruled here yesterday. Making his ruling Judge Michael Harris ordered the powerful Football Association to pay 12-year-old Theresa Bennett £250 (SI. 050) in damages for "injury
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    • 147 29 Lradlnc rcores: 69 Hale Ir»:n (ii-36). 70— JC. Snead < 35-35 1. Andy North (35-35). Bob Clampett (36-34). 71— Dave Stockton (3536). Oary Player (35-36). Al Gelberger 1 36-35). Phil Hancock (34-37). Bill Brask (3734). Bobby Wadkins (37-34). Billy Casper (36-35). 72 Lee Trevino 35-37 Peter Oosterhuis
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    • 249 29 BELGRADE. Prl. Sweden's Bjorn Borg ran Into unexpected trouble against Yugoslavia's Zeljko Pranulovic, but survived to beat him 6 2. 6 3, 9 7 to give his country a 3-2 victory over Yugoslavia In their Davis Cup European Zone "B quarter-final match yesterday. In Bristol. (England), rain
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    • 220 29 mREVOR Hartley, the 1 Football Association of Singapore's Director of Coaching, was In a furious mood at the end of his second training session with the national team at the Institute of Education ground yesterday, reports WILFRED YEO. "They're cowards", he said, referring to the players
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    • 312 29 TJRAOUE. Prl. Yuri Vartanyan of the Soviet Union, world middleweight record holder last year, yesterday snatched a world record 170 5 kgs In the light heavyweight class at the European welghtllltlng championships at Havlrov. It beat i:<e previous world mark of Bulgaria's Blagol Blagoye by half a kllc and
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    • 324 29 DENVER, (Colorado), Fri. Hale Irwin, helped by three birdies on the front nine, fired a two under par 69 to head the field yesterday In the opening round of the US Open golf championship. But the nero of the day at the Cherry Hills Country Club
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    • 149 29 GRAND BLANC, (Michigan Pri. Barney Thompson more than offset two bogeys with six birdies yesterday one with a 18metre putt to shatter a logjam at the top and take the first-round lead with a 68 in the US$100,000 ($230,000) Buick Open golf championship. Thompson, 29,
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    • 21 29 SINOAPORE Civilians trounced Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Headquarters) 46-0 In a friendly rugby match at Thomson Road yesterday.
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    • 100 29 Out with In with the old the new i si HttTflfy I E mm tr At 15% off! from 2nd June to 2nd July the picture of the old can vas shoe reminds you of yours, it's time to take advantage of the very special offer at Bata. All you
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  • 281 30 Refugee problem to figure in KL talks KUALA LUMPUR, Fri 'THE prime ministers of Australia, Singapore and Malaysia are expected to discuss the exodus of fugees from Vietnam and the security of the region as well as economic Issues when they meet here on Sunday, informed sources said today. The
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  • 48 30 MOSCOW, Frl. Two Soviet cosmonauts began orbiting the earth today aboard a Soyuz spacecraft. After the launch ot Soyuz 29 from the Baikonur Space Centre In Soviet Central Asia, the official Soviet news agency Tass reported that the spaceship's onboard systems are functioning normally. AP.
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  • 110 30 HUSSEIN MAKES WIFE A QUEEN A BEAMING King Hussein of Jordan and his American -born bride, the former lisa Hala b y cat their seven -tier wedding cake after a simple wedding ceremony In Amman on Thursday. The 42 year old monarch, in an unprecedented move, proclaimed his wife, 28,
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  • 35 30 BELGRADE. Frl. Yugoslavia has asked the Soviet Union to withdraw three members of th? Soviet Embassy, alleging they have been Involved In Illegal contacts with pro-Soviet hard-liners here. Informed sources said today. Reuter.
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  • 127 30 BANGKOK, Frl. —A i soldier and nine armed volunteers were killed today In a communist guerilla attack on a government base in southern Thailand, police said. They said about 200 guerillas raided the defence post at Nabon subdistrict in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and suffered at
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  • 170 30 Peking may accept Bhutto rpEHERAN. Fri. China X might be prepared to welcome former Pakistani Premier Zulflkar All Bhutto, now under sentence of death, if Pakistani authorities agreed to expel him, diplomatic sources said here yesterday. The Bhutto case was unofficially thought to be one possible subject for scheduled talks
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  • 53 30 LONDON. Frl. Units of Britain's famed Sixth Gurkha Rifles have been assigned to duty In Belize, ttM last British colony on the American mainland, the Defence Ministry said today. The Gurkhas, numbering about 500 men. will replace 'he Royal Highland Fusiliers who have finished their sixmonth tour
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  • 704 30 LONDON. Frl. Stock prices closed narrowly mixed today .In quiet trading, dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 2 1 at 471.3. Government bond! showed small mixed movements with long-dated issues around 1/16 easier while higher The new long uip stock Exchequer 12 per
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  • 507 30 PEKING, Fri CHINA'S Ambassador to Vietnam returned to Peking yesterday, informed sources said here today. Officially, Ambassador Chen Chihfang left his post for health reasons, the sources added. There has been no confirmation of the departure from eit n c r Hanoi or
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  • 80 30 Carter makes $690,000 loss WASHINGTON, Frl. The trust fund administering President Carter's fortune reported a 1977 loss of US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) In tax returns filed yesterday. The loss, attributed to a fall in the capital value and Income of his co-owned pea-nut-growing and processing business, is largely made up lor by
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    • 459 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cow Price SOt Annual Subscription tUS Circulation Manafir Telephone J?ooii Ext 204 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... THE banking scene looks like becoming more exciting in the wake of various liberalisation moves by the Monetary Authority of Singa- pore. The Litest is the lifting of certain res- trictions
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  • Article, Illustration
    1235 31 US intelligence traces Cuban involvement as early as 1975 By VERNON GUIDRY in Washington CITING reliable intelligence sources, the Carter Adintnistration maintains it can chart specific Cuban involvement with Katarigan rebels up to their jumping-off point for last month's invasion of Zaire. These assertions provided the moat detailed
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    • 314 31 I XX KONG MING BANK BERH AD AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY J (Incorporated in Malaysia) BALANCE SHEET AT 31 DECEMBER 1977 NOTE 1t77 1976 t t CURRENT ASSETS &uh in hand balances with banks agents 3,271,268 2,227,005 Money at call short notice 3,309,800 8,940,000 Stat Jtorv reserve with Bank Negara
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    • 479 31 ■BbV -^^^—^B .^H ■sV c*v^ BSsk M Wi ssF I i 8888-Wg-X^ iLW^ Notes on the accounts for the year ended 31 December 1977 1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES 1.1 Fixed assets No depreciation is provided on lands and buildings for all other depreciable assets, depreciation is provided on the reducing balance
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  • 798 32  - W. Europe supports Carter stand on Russia DAVID ROGERS By in London WESTERN Europe, suddenly debating the threat of a new cold war, has given guarded backing to President Carter's firmer stand towards the Soviet Union. His "confrontation or cooperation" speech at Annapolis last week received splash news coverage and
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  • 509 32  -  PAUL MAJENDIE By in Honogkong UOXGKONG, 11 a hive of humanity and traffic jams, Is tunnelling out of Its transport problems by buildIng an underground railway that is on schedule and even under budget. The teeming metropolis has been turned upside down with roads
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    • 384 32 INVITATION to those in BUSINESS PROFESSIONS and INVESTORS GENERALLY TO INVEST IN AUSTRALIA! i PUT YOUR MONEY IN PINE TREES AND WATCH IT GROW! NSINESS T NTEREsS HTWES F IVERSIFIED IN ES ENT OUTSIOE 0F YOU Pint .Oftitry, a down to aarth inmtmtnt in Australian primary production worth thinkin about.
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    • 689 33 SINGAPORE W POLYTECHNIC I The Singapore Polytechnic invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following posts: (A) ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (I) ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (A) Candidates should possess either a degree or equivalent professional qualification, with at least five years administrative and industrial or public relations experience. (B) Candidates should possess
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    • 677 33 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a Swedish Company, it a world leader in its field of industrial equipment manufacture and supplies. In Singapore, it maintains a regional warehousing and distribution center which presently covers Indonesia, Malaysia and the home territory. The Company is now seeking the services
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    • 508 33 EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD has vacancies for the positions of ASSISTANT ECONOMIST The Job To assist the Head of the Country Policy Branch, which is responsible for studying and evaluating the economic trends in various countries and the impact of political developments on economic decisions in these
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    • 646 33 If VACANCIES IN "i MERCHANT BANK An established Merchant Bank invites applications for the following positionsA. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Applicants must be currently pursuing o course in ACCA or ICMA and must have completed Professional I or LCC Intermediate Accounting with 2 to 3 years relevant working experience. He must possess
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 533 34 JVC We are leading manufacturer of quality Audio/Video electronics products. Career opportunities to candidates who satisfy the following:PRODUCTION LINE LEADERS TECHNICIANS QC INSPECTORS STORE KEEPERS ITC or Diploma in Mech. /Elect. Engineering. 2. Age: Below 26 years old. 3. Completed full time National Service. 4. Have interest in the production
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    • 590 34 Our client, a well-known Singapore trading company with branches in Malaysia and Indonesia and dealing in electrical products invites applications for the following posts:PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER (Up to $15,000 per annum) Ref: AS No. 56 Qualifications I Duties: Candidates must have several years of experience in public relations work especially
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    • 698 34 An established International Consumer Products Company invites applications for the position of: FIELD SALES MANAGER To be responsible for the sales and promotion of the entire range of the company's products. You will work independently with minimum supervision and will report direct to the General Manager. Candidates must be between
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    • 668 34 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER PORT SERVICES The advertiser, an established company in South East Asia, owns and operates a fleet of tugs, flat top and hatch barges, floating cranes, mostly built in its own shipyard. The Company also provides such services as diving, moorings of all descriptions and submarine pipelines. To
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    • 687 34 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME STRAITS MARITIME LEASING PRIVATE LIMITED 3SRD FLOOR, HONG LEONG BUILDING 16 RAFFLES QUAY SINGAPORE I Notice Is hereby given that In consequence of the intended change in name of our ship, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section
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    • 893 35 JOIN PH I LI PS FOR A CHALLENGING CAREER! 1. MATERIALS OFFICERS The selected candidates will be responsible for the co-ordination of materials flow which includes planning, scheduling and inventory control. The candidates we seek should have o minimum of I 2 yeors experience in the field of materiols management
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    • 946 35 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5 Day Work Week On the iob training No microscopic work Quick promotion opportunities No rotating shift 13th month Annual Wage Good working condition Supplement Attractive fringe benefits Good recreational program and Increment after 3 months' facilities probation Applicants above 16 years of age should apply personally
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    • 86 35 BAILIFFS SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic Of Singapore Writ of Seizure Sale No. 954 of 1978 In The Cause Of Central Properties Ltd. Plaintiff Versus Berkshire International Pte Ltd. Defendant Auction Sale Of Office Equipments, etc. To Be Held At Suite 83, International Building. Orchard Road. Singapore
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    • 631 36 If you are interested in o career in our precision motors manufacturing company, you ore invited to apply for any of the following positions ASSISTAjNT ACCOUNTAjNT Degree holder Below 25 years old Completed Notional Service Singopore Citizen No experience required PERSONNEL CLERK Sec '4' Certificate with credit in English and
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    • 637 36 One of the world's lwfl«f I V$ MULTINATIONAL establishing a manufacturing facility in Singapore to produce automotive electronic assemblies and equipment requires dynamicpersons with relevant working experience in circuit board assembly or electronics plant to fill the following positions. Selected candidates will be those with the ability to communicate effectively
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    • 847 36 INTERNATIONAL COMPANY invites Applications for the Post of 1. Lubrication: Water Treatment: Cleaning: Maintenance Chemical Sales Engineers. 2. Corrosion Control Sales Engineers. 3. Coating Material Sales Engineers. 4. Paint Sales Engineers. We are expanding again in Singapore and offer a truly outstanding industrial opportunity to the right man. Are you
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    • 636 36 A Japanese manufacturer establishing a Factory in Singapore tor colouration of thermoplostics and mosterbotches invites applications for th« post of PLASTIC PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS QUALIFICATIONS: Possess c Technician Diploma in Mechanical or Production Engineering, Singapore Polytechn c Completed or about to complete Notional Service Singapore i-.tizens of age about 25 years
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