The Straits Times, 21 August 1978
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Title Section14 1978-08-21 1 The Straits Times Esld. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/7814 words
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Article624 1978-08-21 1 Political sabotage, says Teheran TEHERAN, Sunday THREE hundred and seventyseven people were killed last night when arsonists burned a crowded cinema in the Iranian oil port of Abadan in an apparent act of political sabotage, the government said today. More than 200 others were slightlyAP; UPI - 624 words
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Article33 1978-08-21 1 TEL AVIV. Sun Three Austrian soldiers In the UN Golan Height;- force were killed, and 20 others Injured, when their bus plunged Into ravine today. Israeli army radio reported APT33 words
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Article, Illustration66 1978-08-21 1 A CURIOUS onlooker examines one of the vehicles damaged at a Dutsseldorf airport parkins bay after an explosion at nearby British military buildings on Saturday. Eight explosions at six British military installations in West Germany Injured a woman soldier and (iamaged buildings and fences. Police suspectAP - 66 words
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147 1978-08-21 1 THAIS TO FIGHT TEXTILE UNION CHARGES BANGKOK, Sun—Thailand's embassy in Washington has been instructed to retain a lawyer to fight charges by the American Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union that Thai textile exporters are given illegal subsidies, the English language Business Times reported yesterday. Deputy Commerce Minister Prok AmranandAP - 147 words
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Article220 1978-08-21 1 Guards for Japanese envoys? TOKYO, Sunday "JMIK Tokyo Government plans to send more than 100 police and military officers overseas to protect Japanese diplomats from possible Japanese Red Army terrorism, the Sankei Shimbun said today. Under the plan, subject to parliamentary approval next month, well over 100 experienced police andReuter - 220 words
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Article70 1978-08-21 1 KARPOV TAKES 3-1 LEAD BAGUIO CITY. Sun. Soviet champion Anatoly Karpov took a powerful 3-1 lead In the world chess championship match today when he whipped Russian defector Viktor Korchnol twice In roughly an hour at the resumption of their adjourned 13th and 14th games. A small crowd of aboutAFP - 70 words
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Article151 1978-08-21 1 HONGKONG. 8un. A Chinese woman who underwent an abortion so she would be fit to swim from the mainland to Hongkong was today granted rare permission to stay on the Island. Mrs. Chan Shul Melfong. 22. was caught by a marine police launch onAP - 151 words
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443 1978-08-21 1 Begin: US can't be partner at talks TEL AVIV, Sunday piUME Minister Menachem Begin today rejected IS participation as a full partner in next month's Camp David talk?: on the grounds that it was up to the conflicting parties to settle their differences. In an Interview with the East JerusalemReuter - 443 words
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Article116 1978-08-21 1 Terrorists kill two in bus LONDON, Sun. Two i terrorists believed to be Arabs attacked an ElAl Israeli airline bus picking up a jumbo jet crew at London's Europa Hotel today, killing two people and wounding at least eight others, the Israeli embassy and authorities here said. Israeli spokesman YehudaAP - 116 words
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Article41 1978-08-21 1 FIRE broke out last night at the Shanghai Poh Kirn Tailor and Training School In Calrnhlll Road. The cause of the fire, which was quickly put out by firemen, Is still not known. No one was injured.41 words
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Article58 1978-08-21 1 BEIRUT, Bun. A leftwing newspaper said yesterday that two Lebanese Air Force officers have defected to Israel, but the military command said the pilots were missing and presumed dead. The mystery began when a British-made Hawker Hunter Jet was reported missing during a reconalasance mission overReuter - 58 words
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Article84 1978-08-21 1 LATEST PFLP: We did it LONDON. Sun. A radical guerilla faction, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Special Operations Branch, today claimed respcmsl bllity for tbe attack en a bus outside London's Europa Hotel. The group, which alao claimed responsibility last year's Lufthansa hijack to MofadUhu, said: 'Order*UPI - 84 words
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Miscellaneous15 1978-08-21 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY Mainly fair, according to the Singapore Meteorolof ical Service.15 words
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Article239 1978-08-21 2 PRESS RUSSIA, JAPAN URGED NEMURO (Japan), Sunday A HIGH-RANK-ING Japanese Government official said here yesterday that Japan should vigorously push a campaign to press for the return of four islands north of Japan \v h i c h were taken over by Soviet troops at theReuter - 239 words
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Article55 1978-08-21 2 BEUAST. Sun. A 25-•ve*/-'lk> former part time *oWi«r was dem(J m County Armagh, near the Irsh Republic border test night, bringing to 55 the total number of deaths through swtaxlan violence this year, police said today. HM girlfriend was wounded ii. the arm and chest, butReuter - 55 words
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Article51 1978-08-21 2 WINDHOEK (Namibia), Sun. Nine people died In a fire In central western Namibia's Aus Mountains ana two others are In a critical condition in hospital, It was repotted here today. The fire In the mountains bordering the Namlb Ccsert, started yesterday and was still raying today.—AFP - 51 words
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Article117 1978-08-21 2 LONDON. Sun. London busmen said today they will Join the threatened one-day strikes by under (round train workejs which could cause havoc for city commuters. The rail way men are planning a* series of strikes next month in llrotest at a plan to cut overtime.Reuter - 117 words
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259 1978-08-21 2 Canada to US: Don't use military ties for trade rpOKYO, Sun. Canada 1 would take a dim view of any attempts by the United States to use Its military alliances to solidify its trade relationships, Mr. Jack Homer. Canadian Minister of Industry, Trade, and Commerce said today. "Canada would haveAP - 259 words
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Article177 1978-08-21 2 JAKARTA, Sunday AT CURRENT rate of consumption and production, Indonesia would cease to be an oil exporting country in 14 years. Minister for Research and Technology Dr. B.J. Habibie told Parliament on Friday. The pro government newspaper Suara Karya quoted the minister as saying thatAFP - 177 words
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Article332 1978-08-21 2 JEDDAH, Sunday SAUDI Arabia's Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani warned In an Interview published today that a sharp rise in oil prices would Jolt the world economy In the 1980s If prices were not increased gradually. But Sheikh Yamani told the dally newspaperReuter - 332 words
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Article, Illustration62 1978-08-21 2 Wonder dog on skis DOGGONE it! Another sport goes to the docs as Thunder the wonder water skiing canine rules the waves with his master Ken Kuikman in scenic Lake Tarpon, Florida. Mr. Kuikman says Thunder jumped from the boat one day and tried to climb on the skis, soAP - 62 words
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133 1978-08-21 2 French priest goes on the dole after losing job STRASBOURG (France) Sun. A traditionalist French priest has signed on the dole after losing nis Job in a quarrel with his Bishop, officials said today. rather Jean Siegel, wearing the black cassock and clerical collar now abandoned by many French priests,Reuter - 133 words
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Article82 1978-08-21 2 RIO DK JANEIRO. Son Brazil hjj Uited i bun coffee experts which nad been In effect sine* TuesOmr following a frost which damaged a portion of the crop In the two leading cof-fee-growing state*. Th» frost led to a price rise for coffee futures on th*NYT - 82 words
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Advertisement153 1978-08-21 2 n You can trust Mqzola, the largest-selling pure corn oil q D6C3US6 hbb^bbw IB^^^ bbbbl Mazola, the largest-selling pure corn oil in Malaysia and 4 s J^^y* Singapore today, is low in saturated fats and high in polyunsatu- F■* r rates —to help reduce cholesterol. -k^^^^V £l^^*^^ Mazola is 100%153 words
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Advertisement71 1978-08-21 2 UIRTTEII ESTHTE I Near the new fly-over at Bukit TimarwFar'er Adam Road junction my* l At 4V2 miles Bukit Timah Road opposite HwaChong Junior College "IBS© 111 FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL AREA SPACIOUS GARDENS Most ideal and luxurious Treat yourse" to The I Refreshing atmosphere split level garden houses luxuriant greenery71 words
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236 1978-08-21 3 Imelda as No. 2: Marcos urged to hold plebiscite ■^ANILA, Sun. An op•1" position assemblyman has urged Philippine Prime Minister Ferdinand Marcos to hold a nationwide referendum on a proposal to name his wife Imelda as Deputy Premier and his successor. Assemblyman Reuben Canoy issued the call at the InterimAP - 236 words
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Article88 1978-08-21 3 VATICAN CITY, Sun The cardinal from Hanoi arrived by Soviet airliner today, raising to 103 the number of church princes In town for the conclave that will elect a succesaoi to Pope Paul VI. The secret conclave opens In a sealed-off section of the papal palaces88 words
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144 1978-08-21 3 BEERSHEBA. Sun. I liable to find oil oil in the Negev Desert. Israel is going to trying to grow its own in an unlikely form beans. Scientists at Ben(.urion I'niversity here are working to adapt the jojoba bush, imported from the American south-west,144 words
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Article330 1978-08-21 3 Khmer Govt faces new threats BANGKOK, Sunday "JMIK Kampurhean Government is facing serious new difficulties of intensified internal guerilla activity, attacks by Vietnamese lighter planes and a growing opposition to Premier Pol Pot, according to well-informed diplomatic sources here. Amid these developments, Radio Phnom Penh today charged that Vietnam wasAFP; UPI - 330 words
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Article, Illustration54 1978-08-21 3 BIRTHDAY JOY FOR BEGIN, 65 SIXTY-FIVE and still roint strong Israeli Premier Menachem Berin dispels rumours of his falline health when he celebrated his 65th birthday on Saturday, with a robust smile. Sinrint him a birthday sons are his (randchildren. Mr. Begin turned 65 op Auc 16 but celebrated itAP - 54 words
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Article59 1978-08-21 3 PEKING, Sun. China's minister in charge of the electronics industry has died of cancer at the age of 70. The New China News Agency said today that Mr. Wang Cheng a leadIng telecommunications expert, died In Peking on Aug 13 and that a memorial meeting was held forReuter - 59 words
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317 1978-08-21 3 PEKING: MANY CHINESE HELD IN VIET PRISONS HONGKONG, S u n The New China News Agency, continuing its Invective against Vietnam over the future of ethnic Chinese there, today accused the Vietnamese authorities of holding many Chinese In prisons. The agency said one of them, Huang Chleh, had Just returnedReuter; AFP - 317 words
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122 1978-08-21 3 Japan job market tightest in 14 years riXJKYO, Sun. Senior X high school graduates faced the tightest Job market In 14 yean last March with businesses reluctant to hire due to the protracted recession, the Labour Ministry reported yesterday. A ministry surrey found that there were 862.000 Job offers. 11.7AP - 122 words
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Advertisement268 1978-08-21 3 BALLY A SPECIALLY DESIGNED GROUP OF MODELS FROM BALLYS SUPERB COLLECTION OF SHOES FOR MEN DAVENPORT BALLY of Switzerland W INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED AS TREND SETTERS. Sole Agent For Asean, Hong Kong Taiwan S.G. Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd. Singapore J. When you forget, Citizen remembers, 5 ways. 24-hour alarm. Lets you268 words
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264 1978-08-21 4 Night Austria got ready for invaders VIENNA. Sunday rpHE Austrian GovernL ment prepared to evacuate to the provinces as a safety measure when Soviet tanks invaded neighbouiing Czechoslovakia 10 years ago, ex-chancellor Josel Klaus disclosed today. The retired Austrian leader said trie government considered moving to five or six possibleReuter; AP; AFP - 264 words
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137 1978-08-21 4 Arafat yes to peace summit with Syria, Iraq BEIRUT, Sun. Palestine Liberation Organisation leader Yasser Arafat today agreed to the idea of a tripartite reconciliation summit with Syria and Iraq, the head of the New York-based croup trying to arrange the meeting announced. But he said he still had toUPI - 137 words
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484 1978-08-21 4 TEHERAN, Sun.— Patrons trying to flee a burning cinema yesterday found the only exit door locked and many were trampled by the panicking crowd, a 20-year-old survivor said in an interview with the newspaper Ettelat. Oholam-Husseln Nemayandeh was one of those who survivedAP - 484 words
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Article, Illustration499 1978-08-21 4 Karpov takes 3-1 lead as Korchnoi loses 2 games BAGUIO, Sunday CHALLENGER Viktor Korchnoi tonight resigned two games in roughly an hour in the world chess championship giving champion Anatoly Karpov a lead of three-to-one in the race for six wins. First, the 47-year-old Soviet defector sensationally threw away hisReuter; UPI - 499 words
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235 1978-08-21 4 Plan to drive US base out of Iceland pEYKJAVIK, Sun. Icelandic People Alliance leader Ludvlk Josepsson said yesterday that If he succeeds In his current attempts to form a left wing government, his party will continue Its flght to drive the United States military base out of Iceland. But Mr.AFP - 235 words
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173 1978-08-21 4 LONDON, Sun. British Foreign Secretary David Owen said today he thought a settlement In Rhodesia was very close, and all-party talks would take place soon. He said In a radio Interview he hoped they would begin later this month, or early InReuter - 173 words
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Article53 1978-08-21 4 IZMIR (Turkey), Sun. Two convicts died In rioting at an Izmir prison early today In the latest violence affecting Turkish Jails. A fenlor prison official said the two ir.*n died after about 300 of the 1,700 Inmates of Buca Prison began disturbances In support ofReuter - 53 words
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Article167 1978-08-21 4 LONDON, SunQueen Elizabeth was presented with a startling request this weekend to open up the private royal family archives so that the identity of Jack the Ripper may be revealed. American writer Frank Spierlinf said in a letter to Bucking ham Palace lie was167 words
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Advertisement299 1978-08-21 4 Corona semi-permanent quartz-3S electric mechanism requires no battery Soft touch and silent action The new technology, crafts of a new generation lighter today. w 9?I!PJ?9 lights up everytime QUARTZFLAME for everyone. V s J jeco pteTimited Unit 210. Tan Boon Lilt BuiWin,, 315 Outram Road. Singapore 3 Ttl: *****36 jaMWtv299 words
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Article364 1978-08-21 5 ITINSHASA, Sun. Zaire and Angola ended a bitter threeyear feud yesterday when the heads of state of the two countries warmly embraced In public as a gesture of reconciliation here yesterday. Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko gave a warm welcome to President Neto whoAP; AFP - 364 words
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Article173 1978-08-21 5 RAWALPINDI, Sun. Pakistani m 1 1 1 1 a ry ruler General Zla Ul-Haq will reshuffle his government next week to Incrude seven civilian politicians of the Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) PNA leader Maulana Mufti Mehmud said the move would lead to the ending of curbs onReuter - 173 words
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121 1978-08-21 5 LOS ANGELES. Sun. Brian Patrick Crosby, 18-year-old grandson of the late entert a 1 n e r Blng Crosby, died when his motorcycle crashed during a police chase, police said yesterday. Crosby, a university student, was being pursued by two officers late on Friday whenAP - 121 words
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Article, Illustration116 1978-08-21 5 Julie's baby makes debut AS DOZENS of reporters, photocraphrrs and curious bystanders look on, Jennie Elsenhower (above) makes her debut as a public figure, and she clearly is nonplussed by it all. Jennie was rolled out of San Clemente Hospital last Saturday in the arms of her mother, Julie Nixon116 words
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346 1978-08-21 5 Nixon to visit China, Europe in return to public life WASHINGTON. Sun. Former President Richard Nixon Is planning visits to Europe, China and other Far Eastern nations in a major step toward a fullscale return to public life. Informed sources said yesterday. The sources said the former president's foreign travelsUPI - 346 words
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267 1978-08-21 5 Blasts at British bases in Germany: IRA to blame? BONN, Sun The Irish Republican Army i IRA) was probably responsible for the Dombing of British bases in West Germany on Friday night, a Rhine army (BAOR) spokesman said today. He added that fragments of eight bombs, which caused massive structuralReuter - 267 words
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Article32 1978-08-21 5 MANILA, Sun. Ten pas>engers died and one was reported missing when a motor launch with 40 people on board sank In central Philippine waters todiy, coast guard sources said Reutor.Reuter - 32 words
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Article167 1978-08-21 5 LONDON, Sun. A "terror campaign" is being waged by Bangladesh security forces against the non-Bengali tribes of the Chittagong hill tracts, threatening the existence of the country's Buddhist minority, the Observer newspaper said here today. Killings and rapes In the tracts were said by sources toAFP - 167 words
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Article133 1978-08-21 5 Record flight over N. Pole MUNICH. Sun. Daredevil German test pilot Dieter Schmltt has become the first person to fly a single-engine plane across the North Pole from North America to Europe, setting world records for distance and speed in a single-engine plane along the way. Schmltt, a 54-year-old test133 words
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Article66 1978-08-21 5 SPRINOPTEIJJ IUlnoli »in. The severed anna of a 2 Wear-old boy which were ent»ng!ed In farm machinery »ere re-atuchpd to his bod; in a 13-hour operation on Saturday. Attendant* at St.. John's Hospital said the condition of Dovln Vannoy was critical but stable Doctors said It wouldAP - 66 words
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257 1978-08-21 5 DALLAS, Sun mHE gunshots that rang X out in Dealy Plaza nearly IS years ago killed, a president. Today, shots were fired again at the site of the assassination ol John Kennedy In hopes of determining whether a single257 words
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Advertisement86 1978-08-21 5 Deep inside you is a hidden beauty PARIS ORLANE Spttubsis in skin care rewalsit. Wish there was something new you could try to improve your complexion? Well there is! )i Ime has developed a range of skin care products for every woman, and every skin type. Visit the ORLANE promotion86 words
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Advertisement318 1978-08-21 5 A time machine locked in a vault of steel x /-M .^^^^^H L^siV^sW^siV^s^s^. Modet94ll. Price: SS62I. Tudor Prince Oyslerdate Submariner. Self-winding, calendar, pressure proof to 200 metres. In steel with steel Oyster bracelet. Secured within the seamless steel case of the Tudor watch are features that set a Tudor apart318 words
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1458 1978-08-21 6 RAM SURESH - RAM SURESH By in Singapore rpWELVE years ago. faced with a severe drought, India Imported some 10 million tonnes of food grains but this year, with 140 million more mouths to feed. India is exporting half a million tonnes of grains and has returnedReuter - 1,458 words
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Article890 1978-08-21 6 LESLIE MURPHY - Arab tourists flocking to Bombay LESLIE MURPHY By in Bombay INCREASING numbers of Arab tourists are flocking into Bombay, India's big west coast city that offers them many of the attractions of Europe at a lower price. Tourist department figures show that 56.000 Arab visitors came here last year comparedReuter - 890 words
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Advertisement299 1978-08-21 6 We serve your business interests across Southeast Asia, In Southeast Asia, our network goes about I A V m^ I looking after your business interests in the most I r^l efficient way possible. isv Whether it's supplying important data for keener judgment of a new venture, talking financing in terms299 words
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705 1978-08-21 8 From PHILIP LEE: London, Sunday SINGAPOREANS are going to have a hard time keeping the hair on their heads if the advice of Mr. Leonard Pountney, one of the world's leading experts on iiair health and baldness prevention, is to be heeded705 words
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415 1978-08-21 8 Big hike in fees no bar to students LONDON, Sunday rpHE number of overseas students arriv■llng to study In British universities continues to increase despite substantial hikes In tuition fees. i Fees for foreign undergraduates Increased last year from $1,788 for an academic year to (3,795 but the number of415 words
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Article43 1978-08-21 8 THE education and Home Affaln MlnUtcr. Mr. Chua Btan Chin, will open the "Reading U Living" Book Fair, orgaulied br the National Book Deretopment Council and the Book PubU•h*n AjaocUUon. at Hyatt Hotel't Sir Stamford Room, on Saturday at 4 pjn.43 words
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Article33 1978-08-21 8 CAPTAIN Mansor bin Ani has been elected president of the Singapore Maritime Officers' Union. Other officials are: Messrs. John Wambeck, and Wpng Look Thong, vice-presidents and Thomas Tay, general secretary.33 words
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Article, Illustration230 1978-08-21 8 Miriann-beauty with a heart of gold MJRIANN C r o 1 1 y (above), 19, is a beauty with a heart of fold. She clinched the Australian Charity Queen title not just for this captivating smile of hers, but for raising more than AJ100.000 ($257,000) for the Australian Spastic Society.230 words
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106 1978-08-21 8 rpHE pro-tem committee J. of the Singapore Federation of Textile Industries, headed by Mr. Lam Thlan, will organise the first meeting of the A s e a n Federation ot Textile Industries to be held in Singapore this month. The tentative dates of the proposed106 words
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178 1978-08-21 8 TWO high-ranking civil servants have been appointed members of the Industrial Training Board. They are the head of the Manpower Planning Unit of the Development Division. Ministry of Finance. Mr Yip Chi Ying. and the acting deputy secretary of the Defence Ministry, Mr.178 words
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Article, Illustration139 1978-08-21 9 rE Police Commissioner. Mr. Tan Teck Khim. said In battling crime, subversion and drug abuse, the hearts and minds of the citizens must first be won over. An organisation like the National Police Cadet Corps is unique in this way. The police and the139 words
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450 1978-08-21 9 ITB training will be tougher under RSES INDUSTRIAL training in Singapore under the Revised Secondary Education System (RSES) will from next year be tougher with longer training hours and shorter holidays for young school leavers. From the present 30hour training week at the Industrial Training Board (ITB) vocational institutes, trainees450 words
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249 1978-08-21 9 Call for better rapport with parents SCHOOLS would find It hard to achieve what they set out to do without closer rapport with parents, according to an educationist. Farents have to see the real need (or this rapport and schools should try to get them to see this jxaint, the249 words
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Article56 1978-08-21 9 BOON Lay Otrta community centre will hold a baby «how In Corporation Primary Schoo' Hall on tat. 30 at 3.30 pm Babies born betvccn Sept. 30 1»7S and June 30. 1971 itA reddlif In Boon Lay constituency can Uke part. Application forms are obiair»ble from56 words
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158 1978-08-21 9 'Broaden scope' call to societies THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment) and MP for Buklt Timah, Mr. Chor Yeok Eng, said last night that all community organisat lons should widen the scope of their activities and extend their services to society. Making this call at the Nanyang Khek Community Guild's 49th158 words
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Article119 1978-08-21 9 NATIONAL DAT din-ners-variety shows at Whampoa, Cairn hill, Kirn Seng community centres tonight; at Bukit Merah centre on Wednesday: at Tiong Bahru and Boon Teck centres on Saturday. All dinners start at 7.30 p.m. ROAD SHOW by the Singapore Armed Forces at Lorong Lew Llan car park tomorrow119 words
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356 1978-08-21 9 Women tend to fight shy of becoming public health officers ii/OMEN appear to be TT fighting shy of becoming public health officers although the Ministry of Environment offers good promotions prospects for those who make the grade. Each year, hundreds of female graduates and school-leavers pick jobs In practically every356 words
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Advertisement138 1978-08-21 9 "On your marks..." Automotive accessory instruments and parts are vital assets in any vehicle. So don't give any part the benefit of a doubt. Check them regularly and replace any j^ > worn part quickly. It means a few extra dollars. But then, it's safpr. J^^ffl And f° r additional138 words
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Advertisement204 1978-08-21 9 I illl W^^ AA W 'HOTEL H BIG ANNUAL STOCK CLEARANCE H I SALE I MllM I fMMS Eritl I r!l\\k V fi. il UmnmmmimiiH Mf H HI iK249*l|H P^^- mY wmmM k V\J W9m I S .^mm\ k\^^^^^fl m V I U.S.A. man-made fibre Ladies' BOUDOIR Chairs from All204 words
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243 1978-08-21 10 JTC rapped for 'inadequate' compensation mHE Muslim Missionary 1 Society of Singapore has criticised the Jurong Town Corporation for not giving "a fair measure of compensation" for its proposed demolition of one of the society's branches. The society said ths JTC's $9,271 49 ex-gratla compensation to demolish Its Bakar Batu243 words
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Article, Illustration185 1978-08-21 10 -THE night air was calm and the stars shone brilliantly, adding to the carnival mood of the spectators when the cargo ship, Lysekil, slipped into the waters off Jurong on Frid.-v night. Miss Katarina Thome, of Norway, who launched the ship. breathed a sigh of185 words
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503 1978-08-21 10 IFE insurance companies In Singapore may lower their premium rates when an amendment to the Insurance Regulations, governing surrender values of life policies, comes into force on Dec 31. Called the Insurance (Amendment) Regulations, 1978, it nullifies section 10 of the present regulation (1967), which503 words
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220 1978-08-21 10 A BRITISH tanker, Burmah Peridot, and an Iranian freighter, Aryaman, collided In Singapore waters, off Raffles Lighthouse yesterday. No one was hurt and there is no pollution. Sources say the collision occurred at about 2 a.m. Both vessels were heading for Singapore. The 140,512 tonne220 words
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Article29 1978-08-21 10 BRICKWORKS youth group will conduct a civics tour of the Primaiy Production Department. Sembawang experimental farm, Magnoll*. and the Swan Socks factories from 930 am. o>i Thursday.29 words
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91 1978-08-21 10 mHE National Book De1 velopment Council of Singapore and the Singapore Book Publishers Association Is organising a speech contest for preunlverslty students. Contestants must present a five minute speech on the topic "The books which have most Influenced my life." Prizes of $60. $40 and91 words
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Advertisement250 1978-08-21 10 Imagine. An NEC Colour TV for just $sla month. I For the some monthly payments I you moke on renting a colour TV, I V° u can now O wrl one And not jtj I lust any colour TV, but an NEC 7 I d eve '°ped from advanced I250 words
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Article, Illustration187 1978-08-21 11 rE government has not overlooked the need for more sophisticates recreational facilities In its drive to promote gracious living among Singaporean*, said the Speaker and MP for Joo Chlat, Dr Yeoh Ghlm Seng. Opening the Parkland Golf Driving Range at East Coast Park187 words
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Article38 1978-08-21 11 Children's art course THE YMCA will hold in «Htht -session art course for cWMren at Its Orchard Road premises on Suricays from Aug 27. Fee* are $20 for YMCA members and !25 for nonmembers. Pot details call 3276J838 words
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Article40 1978-08-21 11 WINNINO entrit* for the English stream of the playwntlng competition, held by the Ministry of Culture last December, have been selected. Winners will be notified by post. Cash prices are donated by the Praser and Neave Oroup.40 words
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267 1978-08-21 11 Mission urged to aid in counselling of drug addicts THE Sree Narayana Mission has been urged to consolidate its spiritual beliefs and combine it with practical measures like the counselling of drug addicts to help overcome some of the social problems affecting the well-being of the nation. The call was267 words
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91 1978-08-21 11 Non-academic skills vital, says MP STUDENTS who excel in sports, or display leadership qualities in forms of activities other than academic studies should be recognised by schools and given awards, the MP for Alexandra, Mr. Tan Soo Khoon, said on Saturday. In this way, there will be more opportunities to91 words
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Article975 1978-08-21 11 NGIAM TONG HAI - Move to admit them to Nantah NGIAM TONG HAI Malaysian Chinese students 6y TUANYANG Univer11 sity Council is to discuss with Malaysian Chinese secondary schools the possibility of admitting their school-leavers Into Nantah for further studies. This Is one of the points made in a communique issued after a three-hour975 words
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Article19 1978-08-21 11 WHAMPOA youth group will hold a quiz at Its community centre on Aug 29 at 8 p.m.19 words
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Advertisement112 1978-08-21 11 "Getsef..." For many years, we've been serving motorists with tried and tested names in accessories and parts. Famous names such as Smiths, Lucas and Girling. Also we have been helping motorists make driving a most pleasant exercise. One that's well s worth looking forward to. ,J > Are you ready112 words
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Advertisement243 1978-08-21 11 MEET ANGELA HART, TORDLEVS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY EXECUTIVE ATTHE BEAUTY BAR. Angela Hart, Yardley's International Beauty Executive is here to share London's 40Q/P* latest beauty secrets with i you. Meet her at the Yardley eaut y ar S ne will be giving free make-up and beauty "1^ demonstrations and presenting the243 words
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Miscellaneous274 1978-08-21 11 Straits Times Crossword U IJOSS we also needed 16 3> 1 5 ac 14 That fragile- 6 River examination (41. Icoking soprano? (3. 4. 4. 7 Reform hairy set in the 3. 8. 313 1 foreseeable future (4. 4> 8 Some limpet hermetically 8 Ceitain princes and archsealing, the air274 words
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208 1978-08-21 12 Razaleigh lashes out at 'narrow minded fanatics' KOTA BARU. Sun FINANCE Minister 1 Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said today the government will not allow anyone to break the unity of the people. Speaking to the villagers of Kampung Kijang In Semut Apl here after performing prayers at the mosque, Tengku Razaleigh208 words
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Article162 1978-08-21 12 $800,000 gold bar find reported KLANO, Sun. The town is talking about the alleged discovery of 35 gold bars said to be worth at least $800,000. The gold bars were said to be recovered In an antique Jar burled near a bungalow on a hillock In Jalan Meru by six162 words
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Article54 1978-08-21 12 ALOR STAR, Sun. Malaysian fisherman Ong BatTee. 40, who Jumped overboard to escape three armed pirate* when they hljacket! his boat off Pulau Langkawl last Thursday, Is still missing. Police said yesterday there was still no news about Ong's fate but the search for him by Marine54 words
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Article41 1978-08-21 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A detachment of four officers and 65 men of the newly formed aliborne unit of the Royal Malaysian Police will leave lor Bangkok this week fcr a four-week parachute training course, a police spokesman said. AP.AP - 41 words
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332 1978-08-21 12 Call by Hussein to the wealthy Muslims KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday J)ATUK Hussein Onn has called on Malaysian Muslims who have found success in life to cooperate with the government in bringing about greater progress within the Muslim community in the country. Opening* the three-day National Quran Reading Competition here tonight,332 words
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Article74 1978-08-21 12 PENANO, Sun. The final report on the engineering study into the feasibility of deepening the North Channel approaches to the port of Ptnang Is expected to be completed at the end of the month. The commercial and public relations officer of the Penang Port Commission. Mr. Yeap74 words
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Article83 1978-08-21 12 Mission to seek joint ventures KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian trade mission that will visit six East European countries later this month will also look Into the possibilities of setting up Joint ventures. This was stated by Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon before leaving for New83 words
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Article142 1978-08-21 12 A LOR STAR. Sun. Two padi planters were made to take off their clothes by an armed man at Kampung Teluk Bagan near here early today. Saad bin Jaafar and Long bin Hamid, both aged 38, reported that they were stopped by a man armed142 words
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Article97 1978-08-21 12 KANGAB, San. The National Front retained the TUi Tinjji state seat In Perils last night when Its candidate Mr Nf Enf Toon was returned In the by- election. Mr Nr. alias Goh Enr Toon, 41, polled 2.399 votes to defeat Mr. Uew Sih of the97 words
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191 1978-08-21 12 Treat all equally under Third Plan, govt urged TELOK ANSON,. Sun The Federation of Kwangtung Associations today urged the government to treat all Malaysians equally In carrying out the Third Malaysia Plan. The call was made by Its president. Tun Henry H.S. Lee, at Its 25th annual conference here. "In191 words
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Article53 1978-08-21 12 MACHANO <Perak> Sun The assistant veterinary officer here. Wan Abdul Rahman Hajl Wan Salleh. today confirmed that cattle dl>ease had broken out In the district. He said the Veterinary Research Centre In Ipoh had confirmed the disease after examining the carcasses of some cows from Machang which53 words
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181 1978-08-21 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun pOREIGN develop- ers should be encouraged to build houses if they can do so at a cheaper price Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) prtsident, Mr. T. S. Gili, said today. Mr. Gill said this measure should be taken IfAFP - 181 words
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Article86 1978-08-21 12 PENANO. Sun Hsu Yu Chi. M, cl Bangkok, was fined $400 whtn he pleaded guilty yesterday to harbouring two Illegal Thai Immigrant.'. Boonlord Maesuk, IS, and Kin* Boonma, 13. at a house here on Wednesday night. Senior Immigration officer Omar Mohammad told the court that immigration officers86 words
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Article75 1978-08-21 12 SEREMBAN, Sun.— Two men, one armed with a pistol, held up the manager of a cooking gas firm and his two workers and escaped with about $3,500 In cash and cheques in Jalan Templer here yesterday. After the robbery, the gunman fired two shorts at the manager.75 words
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Advertisement287 1978-08-21 12 Cycle Carriage guarante.es day and night service on your ITT. ■■H II 1■ j Jppj ft I 111 1 II m 1 i Sole Agent: Cycle Carriage (Enterprises) Pte Ltd General Import Department, 12 Penang Road, Ist Floor, Singapore 9. Tel: *****6/***** 1 /*****5/*****0. Singapore Malaysia Brunei nil Imported from287 words
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Advertisement203 1978-08-21 12 THE REVOLUTIONARY STEEL DOORS AND DOOR JAMBS FROM SINGCO Practical, Secure and Good-Looking SINGCO's new and unique steel doors and door jambs are the result of the latest technology. Manufactured from rolled profiles produced with a high level of automation on modern profile equipment, they are made of galvanized steel203 words
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Article, Illustration409 1978-08-21 13 WEST Germany will try to stem the protectionist tide in the European Economic Community and convince its members to support freer world trade In the current multilateral trade negotiations in Geneva, the West German Economics Minister, Count Otto Lambsdorfr, said yesterday.409 words
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Article, Illustration169 1978-08-21 13 Police seek help of two DOLICE would like to r Interview two people who they believe can help in their investigations into an armed robbery at Hiap Seng Goldsmith in Middle Road on July 5. They are Lim Boon Hock, 35, and Lim Gim Him, 32, whose last known addresses169 words
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241 1978-08-21 13 'Acupuncture will be accepted in West soon' A VISITING doctor from West Germany Is convinced that It would not be long before acupuncture Is fully accepted In the Western world of medicine. Dr. H. Schuldt. who Is here for a two-day seminar on acupuncture which opened at Hyatt Hotel yesterday,241 words
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Article34 1978-08-21 13 MRS Lav Ouan 80. an author and isst head of the Catholic Junior College EngT.tii department, will give a talk on An Approach to Shakespeare on Aug 26 at the National Library34 words
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Article91 1978-08-21 13 A FAMILY of eight wu made homeless when fire razed their attap and zinc shophouse during a blaze at Lorong 27, Oeylang Road, yesterday. Police said no one was Injured In the 7 a.m. blare, which also destroyed a row of bouses. Damage was estimated91 words
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Article209 1978-08-21 13 'Phantom' cargo: Firms on alert npHE international trading community is on the alert for some Singapore firms which have allegedly swindled foreign firms by offering "phantom" cargo for sale overseas. It was learnt yesterday that the companies Involved In the incidents had collected their money but did not deliver the209 words
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Article22 1978-08-21 13 THE Foreign Minister. Mr S. Rajaratnam, will open the eighth Japanese Cultural Pes'.ival at the National Theatre on Sept 4.22 words
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150 1978-08-21 13 'HEALTH HAS BECOME POLITICAL PROBLEM' A HEALTH ministry has always been considered a "technical" ministry whereas others like the Home Office and Foreign Office are considered "political," says an article In the Bulletin of the International Union Against Tuberculosis. However, this situation Is changing and because of the need for150 words
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Advertisement167 1978-08-21 13 "Go/" If you're a motorist, go with the people who know what is good for the motorists Here are just some important items for your car which we are offering this month at discounted prices. So you can start on the road to a more enjoyable drive. =i= si Yes167 words
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Advertisement682 1978-08-21 13 '■BaMa^akJ B^B^a^Ak^^aaC l 'l^^BVVjßa^S9Eß^B^^Ba^B^B^^Bi bSb^b^^ib^bl a. J I fc •■r^^iT WH.dflaHSm.t<U m aa^^^^Hj^m. J^B L^^iCpV E a^a^Eßr^^ International Elactronn Production Conference [aY HHbHE^F Semicondu<tof International 6, 7, 8, 9 September 1978 Hyatt Hotel Convention Centre Singapore The International Electronics/ Semiconductor Devices, Com- Get FREE ADMISSION to Semiconductor Production Show ponents,682 words
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Article421 1978-08-21 14 THE Prime Minister has again touched on the leadership question in his address to the political, civic and administrative elites at the annual National Day rally. The main thrust of his message is that talent ought to be well spread and equitably rewarded. Thus, over the next year421 words
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Article339 1978-08-21 14 SEE one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river, and see all, so urged Socrates some two thousand years ago. Today more and more people, helped by discount group travel and lower air fares, seem to have taken this dictum to heart. And a happy beneficiary has been339 words
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561 1978-08-21 14 TEIJI SHIMJU - TEIJI SHIMJU By in Tokyo AN employment ■>•»- tern that has been as much a part of •Japanese life as rice may be on the verge of extinction. Mn\e» are afoul among giant ir.i.iuiK firm* and other nun pa iiir» to lake a561 words
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Article, Illustration1050 1978-08-21 14 MICHAEL BATTYE - MICHAEL BATTYE IN SPITE OF HANOI'S HINTS OF NO PRE-CONDITIONS... By in Bangkok VIETNAM Is sending out strong and clear signals that It wants to normalise relations with the United States, but America does not appear to be in a position toReuter - 1,050 words
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Article786 1978-08-21 14 YUKO NAKAMIKADO - YUKO NAKAMIKADO By in Tokyo JAPAN, which relies on imDorts for 99 per cent )f its oil needs, is set in separate Joint ventures with South Korea and China to tap a fraction of potentially vast oil reserves around the East China sea's continentalReuter - 786 words
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Advertisement297 1978-08-21 14 UNBEATABLE Value For Your Dollar ff •>^^ New Model PRICE STSS 1 year guarantee w SANYO AM/FM Radio/Cassette Recorder with locking, push button system, built-in AC/ DC universal converter, microphone, auto stop, allows mixed recording direct from Radio. A"**"* "Midland Electronics 47 North Bridge Road (near Htgh St. Junction) Tel297 words
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367 1978-08-21 15 Eternal fight for justice, freedom IF you want an Insight into Chinese history and to understand what the many famous Chinese classics are all about. I recommend WATER MARGIN, another popular Cantonese TV series which started last week. Water Margin, a 13episode drama series, is based on the well -known367 words
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202 1978-08-21 15 Frontiers of Research Q and A session rE fruits of basic research can only be •een in the long-term. In this context, can the developing countries afford to allocate part of their budget to basic research? Can they afford not to do so? Tonight on Channel 5 at 10, a202 words
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Article140 1978-08-21 15 Endless battle of words PUT an outspoken American authoress under one roof with a conservative British butler who has very fixed ideas on certain things and what do you end up with a never-ending battle of words. This is the situation for events to take off in the new comedy140 words
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Article190 1978-08-21 15 ANDY Williams, the blue-tycd American singer with thr mellow siUy voice, last on our tcle.islon screen seven years a*o, returns for another season next week. The ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, a ll«ht entertainment of song, comedy and dance with different gue*t stars each week, will be190 words
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Article48 1978-08-21 15 LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY win a lottery. The prize is a plane trip to Baltimore plus tickets to see a professional football game. Now what kind of plane disaster will they get themselves into in the episode. Airport 59? On Channel 8 at 7.45 p.m. tomorrow.48 words
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Article45 1978-08-21 15 FLAMES AMONG THE SNOW on Channel 5 at 11.30 p.m. tomorrow is a documentary of a typical rural festival In a snowbound mountain village in Central Japan. Young men display their youth and vigour In a mock fight against torchbearing villagers.45 words
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Article27 1978-08-21 15 TWO films on the human body will be screened at the teaching laboratory of the Singapore Science Centre tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 5 pm27 words
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Article, Illustration219 1978-08-21 15 RARELY do we get singers with real class. But when we do, they stand out. Qlgl Oalon Is one such singer. This pint-sized SpanishFiliplna Is a bundle of dynamite when she performs. Her show at the Mandarin's Kasbah nightclub is among the best219 words
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Advertisement109 1978-08-21 15 dm Starting a new office? Let Orchid design and supply you a package deal from partition, office tables chairs, carpets, curtains, etc. Mon-Sat 11am -9pm Sunday 10am Bpm We make your living better! orchid ■furniture mfy <pte> lid 324/325, Piaia Smgapura,3rd Floor (above Yaohan) Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****5.*****1.109 words
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Advertisement22 1978-08-21 15 Singapore s M&SSm L c F r I wd I ISeidfl Store Upen Daily 10am 9pm "HaveiocidOutram Roads Spore 3 Tei *****122 words
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Advertisement278 1978-08-21 15 STOCK TAKING (YAOHAN ORCHARD 1 YAOHAN KATONG) WE WILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS ONLY FROM 11.O0AM TODAY THE INCONVENIENCE IS DEEPLY REGRETTED ®Yiioli«iii TAKE CARE OF YOUR EYES Do not regard Clats«« »i *rt'cles of commerce ProBtK^XjJ^k t***ional eye care calls for careful diagnosis and precise Wf^^y&W measurement. Wtfv JL We278 words
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Miscellaneous1021 1978-08-21 15 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.88 PM Opeiiig hlkmed ky Star PerforMtce 7.31 News (Malay) i m K^^^'t /r«-ai 745 Sandiwara-A Malay drama entitled Angin III f? 1 L Timuf Gelombang Barat 3.35 Afternoon Matinee-Jumping Jacks (Part 1) fl p starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mona l3 el potr M1,021 words
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Advertisement250 1978-08-21 16 Lib'o" "ilsf VsJiowir (Tel *****4) 11am, 1.45, 4, 6.45 pm only S All ELVIS BREAKS LOOSE in the SWINGING. SWAYING, LUAU-ing South Seas! i "CAPITOL Last DAY!!!{ 1 PHONE *****9) 11, 1.45, 4,00, 6.30, 9.15 ■Trained killer or talented J arfist... JimbudHsbothf ii 'tin jT^ I wat.sKJßßC ml H9^_rt t250 words
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Advertisement232 1978-08-21 16 Coloring Contest ivWjL^^^o v^ ltk>e 9 anasadream I v ti&lkfi /xk^ an adventure iv, T^*^ vsk oto lifetime. Shipwreckol i Starr«) ROBERT LOGAN MIKKI JAMISON-OLSEN- HEATHER RATTRAY a: Win $400/- of IB Book Prizes Sponsored by IEJOaCIt vvith ten bookstores in Singapore for your shopping convenience PIUS $200 Of (^hidCtSby232 words
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Advertisement167 1978-08-21 16 ig|lS= H O NjS <3AV TMEAfttB^LTD^ KAIIAMIS Great Wall Su P er nflhkflllV Production NOW SHOWING! [£B^ 11am, 1.30. 4.00, 7.00 a 9.30pm y*m movie of lovers Jtfi^^M PAO CHIN FANG CMI*NQ |V\vf*Dl C *^K^ CHINQ *l_ PlNO_ LUNQ LUVADLu i*/«k MLDEN^i^is£~iir 11AM. 130, 4.00. 6.45 9 lOpm. s F^B167 words
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Advertisement416 1978-08-21 16 EH Bnl 9 On this Occasion We are proud of our association with all sectors of the Public. Private and Government Industries for their overwhelming support during their various festive seasons. We are grateful to our Customers for their kind patronage and giving us an opportunity to serve them. We416 words
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Advertisement375 1978-08-21 16 n n H CATHAY H PfrMCANISATWhij ]P lukit Timah Shoppinf Centra W Upp«r lukit Timah Road NOW SHOWING' 4 Show* at p *****0 7 00 9 15pm I K3EEl!!Oftsb E OPINS TODAY' i Showi at 3 T Horn 1 30 4.00. 700 j t m\ 3 IKUT OATH LAST 3375 words
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Article, Illustration231 1978-08-21 17 PAUL WEE - Story and picture by PAUL WEE SCORES of motorcyclists flocking to the popular East Coast beach for some weekend tan were stopped and screened late on Saturday and earl? yesterday at roadblocks s*t up by police during a big clean-up operation to231 words
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Article170 1978-08-21 17 nnHE trade union moveX ment must take steps to train the younger generation to ensure its continuation, a union leader said yesterday. The president of Public Utilities Board Staff Union (Pubsu), Mr. Kenny Madhavan, said this In his address to 95 delegates at the 10th170 words
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453 1978-08-21 17 LEONG WENG KAM - By LEONG WENG KAM rpHE Nanyang Aca- demy of Fine Arts the oldest and the most prestigious art Institution her e may have to close down if it continues running at a loss without adequate financial support. For the past few years, due to453 words
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Article46 1978-08-21 17 RUSLI alias Rosll bin Bat»ar >m alias Ahmad bin All. 28. froir Tanjong Orl. Pulau Boyan has been banned from entering Singapore, accordIng to the latest Oovernnient Gazette. K.i Kan Ho. 38, from Johore, has alao been permanently banned from entering Singapore.46 words
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206 1978-08-21 17 Marine display to help boost trade rE sponsors and organisers of Asia's first major marine event, Marintec Asia '79, to be held in Singapore, believe that Improvement of world trade can best be achieved by encouraging and assisting the growth of economies of developing countries. A spokesman for the organisers,206 words
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Article52 1978-08-21 17 MR. Mah Bcng Quan lias been elected president of the Singapore Yoga Health Centre. Other officials are Mr. L. Oopai Kr'shna and Mr. Tan Song Chua, both vice-presi-dents; Mr. Tan Llan Quee. secretary; Mrs. Thtlma Teo, asst. secretary; Madam Margaret Wong, treasurer and Ml s Shirley Louis,52 words
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Advertisement184 1978-08-21 17 .yUakinon To challenge th* market of tomorrow World*, first 7 28~80mm compact zoom lens NOW AVAILABLE Newest zoom lens developed by or for serious portraits or grab shots. MAKINA the MAKINON 28 Close-up photographic features allow 80mm f3.5 variable macro-focusing you to take pictures of flowers. zoom. A fantastic achievement184 words
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Miscellaneous196 1978-08-21 17 •ringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp 1 /Vt PICKING UP -AND AUNT WELL, I DON'T Y____ 1 X~ I'LL LEND YOU MY I HAVE AN EARLY \l IGOR 8EAVER- MA&e'E'S CAP KNOW HOW >* s iL RUNNING SHOES/ y CLASS WAN -CAN IV AND WE'RE < IS IN196 words
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Article2495 1978-08-21 18 A S a service to reader*. Straits Time* publishes weekly a A detailed analysis of share* on Ike Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the »eek'« movement in price*, the dividend yield, the net price earning* ratio and the volume of2,495 words
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Article668 1978-08-21 18 Domestic 'I'HE US dollar closed higher in the Singapore (orex market last week with very v Hat lie movements in nervous and hectic trading. The dollar plunged to reM against most currencies early in the week, reflecting the markets bearish However it rallied strongly. against other currencies,668 words
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Article264 1978-08-21 18 A SIAN currency average deposits .atis for the A-eek ended Friday, Aug 18. 7 days 1 Mth 2 Mths 3 Mihs 6 Mths 9 Mths 12 Mthx IS$ (Bid Pricrsl Hi(h Low 8 1 16 7 15 16 8 3 4 7 9 16 8 7 16264 words
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Article116 1978-08-21 18 rvAILY interbank Overnight I rate was very unstable I last rttk. Wide fluctuation was Men with rate being as i high as nine per cent and as low as 3'j rer cent. Term« rates were steady but with slight easing tone towards the weekend and closing iate.«116 words
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Article28 1978-08-21 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are I I currently prepared to lend to their best customers I I is 7 per cent. 128 words
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Article112 1978-08-21 18 The following list of »tocks give the 10 mort traded la on the Stock Exchange of Singapore tut week. It give* the turrover in thousand* of nntu. clo«tng prices on Friday and the high and low for 1971. Oannany Sim* Darby I OUnd Tiber Merlin iUw br112 words
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Article385 1978-08-21 18 YORK. Prl. Un1 cei taint > over administration plans to aid the dollai and some further credit tightening pufhed stock prices lower In moderately active trading. Analysts said, with the administration's plans to aid the dollar still largely unknown, many Investors may have wanted to increase their cash385 words
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Article239 1978-08-21 18 2"URICH, Pri/—Prices rlosed lower In moderate turnover with export oriented storks depressed following the renewed decline of the dollar dealers said. Reports of a possible relaxation of the ban on the sale of Swiss Securities to non-reslflents had little influence on the market, they said. la a moderately active239 words
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Article65 1978-08-21 18 FINANCIAL TIMEB IMII SIKIXIS Friday 612.9 Thursday 509 3 Week Ago 514 8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 896.83 Thursday 900 12 Week Ago 890 85 LONDON DOLLAR PREMII'M Friday 98^t099- 4 Thursday 98\t099V, H. K. HANG SENG Friday 680.12 Thursday 660 42 Week Ago 624.22 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday65 words
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Article162 1978-08-21 18 Alif 14 Alif 15 Aug 16 Auc 1? Au| 18 ft B.T. Index: 1,705.01 1.731 4b 1,785.39 1,817.61 1,841.68 Industrials: 393.68 394.23 395.68 396.19 396.02 Finance: 624.15 632.27 648.50 651.12 652.47 1 Holds: 241.69 241.50 241.58 242.72 243.21 Properties: 231.39 234.91 238.27 239.99 241.56 t Tins: 163.45162 words
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Article128 1978-08-21 18 1977 78 Week* Action Point High Low Industrial Group 11th 18th Chance 373.87 145.90 Automotive 370.59 373.87 3JM 522.42 328.67 Banks. Insurance Finance and Trustees 486.68 522.42 +35.74 232.99 135.80 Chemicals, Rubber Products, Refining and Smeltinc 232.99 232.41 0.58 287.23 181.16 Conglomerate 287.23 282 16 4.77128 words
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Article39 1978-08-21 18 Current Date Tutsi for Total (or payment payable the year previous year llfh and Low M%I Sept 20 20% 50% erlli PUnt W/,%1 Sept 15 12V4<7r 1'wala 10%TE Oct 16 10'; TE 1«^TE Tax exempted I Interim39 words
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Article473 1978-08-21 18 rpRADERS were genX erally Idle on the Singapore produce market last week with prices, except coffee, holding steady for all commodities Coffee prices reacted to reports from overseas that weather conditions were pointing to the formation of i.-ost. Values Jumped sharply but later eased on lack of confirmation473 words
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Article173 1978-08-21 18 AMSTERDAM. Fri Share prices closed n>lxed with Dutch Internationals weaker led by Royal Dutch jnd Hoocovriu the 'atttr lost UO guilders following the announcement of a sex>ndquartcr loss, dealer., said. ElsewlKre banks nnd Insurances were very firm with MldensUndibapk. Alfeown* Bank Nederland and Ennia 4.50, 5.50 and three guilders173 words
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Article91 1978-08-21 18 Amcol Electrical Industries Ud: AOM to be held at 7. Kampong Kayu Road. Singapore at 12 noon on Aug 24. Berjaya. Kawat Berhad: AOM to be held at Jalan Utas, Shah Alam Industrial Estate. Shah Alam. Selangor, at 9.30 a.m. on Aug 26. Scntosa Plywood Berhad: EOGM to be91 words
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Article119 1978-08-21 18 KUALA LUMPUR: Highlands and Lowlands announced an estimated unaudited pre-tax profit of MS16.79 million ($23.49 million), for the six months ended June 30. An Interim dividend of 20 per cent gross (10 per cent gross plus six per cent net), payable on October 20,119 words
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Article61 1978-08-21 18 THE average discount rate for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills rose to 3.315 per cent at the latest tender from 3.260 per cent previously. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $96.05 million for the $30 million of Bills on offer. About 28 per cent ofReuter - 61 words
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Article40 1978-08-21 18 pOR the week ended Saturday August 19 the range of call rate received from Short Deposits (Mi Berhad was as follow: ANK FUND: 2', to per GENERAL FUMO: 3', to 4", per cent. Movements of fund totalled »426 million.40 words
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Article65 1978-08-21 18 Friday Thursday Melbourne (1) 1M 00 ixa.2s London 210 508 208. 008 211 008 208.&08 Zurich 210. 508 208. 758 211 258 21)9 503 Parts 208.73 207.16 Saturday Friday Hongkong 208.308 211 808 208 70S 212 208 8 pore (2) 207 068 213. 1K8 207.868 214.008 Export prices In65 words
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Article34 1978-08-21 18 LONDON: Copper prim on Friday (prevloua In bricked) Wlrebar gpot buyen £733 50 (£731. SO), atllera £734 (£732.50); Three Month buyer* £750 (£*****). •rll*ra £750 50 (£74»). Market tont: Steady. •alii 7,550 tonnea.34 words
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Article544 1978-08-21 18 BULLS continued to leign supreme at tne Singapore stock n.uket last week when gocd all-round gains weie recorded. It was not until towards the close of trading last Friday that the i.rst signs of a coneiiion were noted. For iriny weeks already, some brokers have been warning against544 words
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Article562 1978-08-21 18 rpHE Kuala Lumpur 1 stock market last week passed another trading but buying interest this time shifted markedly from industrials to the other sectors. Finance and property stocks, Joined by commodities at midweek, attracted keen interest and the respective indices were taken to new five year highs. Although562 words
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Article497 1978-08-21 18 LONDON Gold shares Initially advanced on the record bullion price then went into sharp reverse as the dollar recovered and heavyweights lost as much as 2 points, dealers said. Equities relinquished the previous week's sharp gains and drifted in persistent dull conditions. Tube investments was the only featureReuter - 497 words
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Article132 1978-08-21 18 J ONDON: Tin closed H5 per tonne lower for Cash anrt £40 down for Three Montiis In botli contracts en Friday. Values Initially eased after lunch under liquidation which touched off some stoploss orders. However, covering against reportei US demand later steadied prices from the lows The132 words
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Article124 1978-08-21 18 LONDON Rubber futura closed slightly steadier on Friday, up from the dart lows but still mo-tly 0 55 to O.lOp per kilo down frcra last night. Futures had ended ttw morning easier down inoafft 0.80 to 0 35p from yesterdnj on proflt-taking and krtrs after hours trading in124 words
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Article402 1978-08-21 18 VOX to be outdone by steadiness In other markets, as the IS Dollar continued its downward flight, rubber shot up some twelve cents to a new high of 2441 isi and 249 illi cent, per kilo for current RBS One. a level last seen In March402 words
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Advertisement656 1978-08-21 19 J XOiw of ttw wortd't lirmt US MULTINATIONAL tttbtithiog manufacturing facility in Singapore to produce automotive electronic attambtia* and equipment requires dynamic persons 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 effectively656 words
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Advertisement525 1978-08-21 19 I-(£sso) ESSO PRODUCTION^ ESSO PRODUCTION MALAYSIA INC, invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysians to the position of Industrial Health Technician THE JOB: Under the general supervision of the Platform Supervisor, monitors and ensures the maintenance of a healthy working environment; administers initial first aid and treatment for injured and ill525 words
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Advertisement1196 1978-08-21 19 l^^^^^fafM Owing to our Compony's expansion, we need energetic ond capable persons to fill the following positions PRODUCTION Assistant Purchasing Officer HSC or minimum GCE 'O' level with working EUROPEAN STANDARD A«lfssS years ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. Must be able to work with little supervision Knowledge of material and parts supply1,196 words
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Advertisement505 1978-08-21 20 •I bukit timah plaza i Shopping Centre and Residential development of OCEAN CAPITAL PROPERTIES PTE. LTD. (a member of the Straits Group) The completion of the Bukit Timah Plaza development is expected in the near future and a Management Organisation is now being formed to run the completed development. OCEAN505 words
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Advertisement692 1978-08-21 20 m^jm Straits Group The Straits Group has an interesting and challenging vacancy in its shipping Division for a PERSONNEL EXECUTIVE Responsibilities Reporting direct tc the Personnel Manager, the Personnel Executive will be responsible for the reciuitment and personnel administration of shore and seagoing staff. He will also be required to692 words
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Advertisement521 1978-08-21 20 f" FAIRCHILD SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. I We invite suitably qualified candidate* ior the fol'owing positions SYSTEM ENGINEERS Applicant* should po****s a Polytechnic Diploma in Electronics Engineering or C 4 G Full Technological Certificate with at l«a*t 2 years expenence in Te«t System Maintenance PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Applicant* should po**M* a Diploma521 words
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Advertisement1136 1978-08-21 20 AjNNOUNCEMENT CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED The Directors are pleased to announce that the Company has agreed, subject to the approval of the shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Monday 1 lth September, 1978, to purchase the freehold land and building known as Central Building situated at 1-2,1,136 words
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Advertisement769 1978-08-21 21 i ATYOURSERVICE 9ECT1ON INDEX CATS id mKWKWm m m mimw £^M^\& "BBSr"- ™r R l?S? s saAsnae.. N B?T°uT R c l ir TS&reRSONAL •ggfafU The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd Accounts, Adyerilaamont, Electronic Data Procaaainu. Management. Peraonnel i Admlnlstratton, Prorr lotion*. Purchaaing. Reeeerch, Reeeerch A Oevotopment department* can be769 words
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Advertisement1101 1978-08-21 21 II EMPLOYMENT I A leading US Petroleum Equipment Manufacturer B^k has a vacancy for a PRODUCTION CLERK/TYPIST W*\vc*^3i. "O CE O' level with good M!\SXw/%L grades In Mathematics Sljl n/£^B I 2> Typing ability at 40 "^HbCflB! 3 Some working experience m the production control ■iw mi iun tniri department1,101 words
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Advertisement1449 1978-08-21 21 II EMPLOYMENT I j GENERAL MALE CLERK required with minimum OCE. O' level m——^ c>Hßßiaßwal Ihaaßasat Certificate Typing speed 30 40 "•|»^Bl '•■W" wpm Age 21 26 years, j Completed National Service. Applications are invited from piease apply in writing giving I suitably qualified candidates for relevant personal particulars to>1,449 words
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Advertisement1281 1978-08-21 21 II EMPLOYMENT I TEMPORARY CLERKS REOUIRED I Immediately by city firm SS a day No experience necessary rran 11¥ BT Write to S T Box A***** giving tLECTROLUX "I LTD particulars and contact phone dealing In Dommttc Appliance* reWANTED FEMALE ACCOUNTS aerk Call *****2 Miss Bama j 1) TWO BILL1,281 words
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Advertisement1303 1978-08-21 21 II EMPLOYMENT I FULL-TIME MALE/ FEMALE sales WANTED PROFESSIONAL gM 2O guaranteed Call today' SALESMAN tomorrow 520. sth floor. Katong On* of Slngapor** loading capital Shopplnß Ontre. Spore 15 Of•qulpmont *uppU*r* who h«v boon He* hours r#c#fttty *p poifi t#d Bots *»»j#ot oy [M ov># oi tn# woftt worto lcras#t1,303 words
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Advertisement1094 1978-08-21 22 II EMPLOYMENT VfBHSIB]HBJBJHBMBJBjaiia| l el"9''. me BukH Ttmar. requires UpP ELECTRICIAN CUM FITTER Must have more than 3 yea™ of EUROPEAN STANDARD practical experience in efertrlcal TrrVoNir^ PTF ITO fitting and maintenance ELECTRONICS PTF. LTD Previous experience ln electrical motor and compressor mam- due to rapid fxpansion tenance will be1,094 words
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Advertisement1044 1978-08-21 22 II EMPLOYMENT I NATIcT seeks suitably qualified DnniTinu personnel for employment on r\jnm I IVN I board ships Only those LIMITED wishing lo make seafaring a career may apply The only irt manufacturer in (1) CH|EF SoumE^A-e STEWARDS RiouißES Minimum of 4 years' A CLERKS (MALE/ experience ln Hotels/ FEMALE)1,044 words
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Advertisement979 1978-08-21 22 II EMPLOYMENT AURORA A leader In .the toy menulecturing rnouasirws K*M Ihwh#oi«wt# VSC«>nCi## H>* Hakar^TTTTaT > T^I^SPBW l TTV9V4Hia*****l MACHINE tM|^L||JL<|^l||V OPERATORS (FEMALE) If you ere: 0) Co m nleted Prl ma ry !]P*i^TrlFiTPfflrVVß]a]MMßMMfl W. Offer: Easy to learn operations Basic salary with attrac- MMM|HMP|H| ttve Increments lffWffffM^^^W^Wi^€ 13th month979 words
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Advertisement1433 1978-08-21 22 II EMPLOYMENT I aquia. flV'iJ COCKTAIL LOUNGE mS WAITRESS CUM HOSTESS rea>Hree Minimum education Sac. 2 (English) Mutt not ba FEMALE abova 25 v««r« and have PRODUCTION pleasant personality OPERATORS Height 5' 3" and above. naaukniianu Willing to work shift a"" Age 16 years and above duties. Willing to work1,433 words
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Advertisement1386 1978-08-21 22 II EMPLOYMENT j| Rri^S^vr^LMT^ Kf^ Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for II the following appointment SECURITY ASSISTANTS lirtlCO Raa^m^ PRINTERS 3DN. 1 Singapore Cltliens or per- BHD. manent resldenu above the age of 21. requires 2 Physically fit and over 157 m w MAI P Akin 3. Prepared1,386 words
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Advertisement1314 1978-08-21 23 n EMPLOYMENT I Wf^tSmfmtkWkWftkWkWU Singapore tourist |^^^^^^^^T PROMOTION BOARO 2 Applications are invited for the POSt Of FACILITATION INSPECTOR i Qnsßßnllsws Senior Cambridge School Certificate or SlngaporeHOUOAV INN HOTEL SINGAPORE Cambridge OC E O level _B_ta_i wlln 3 P*»oe» mmm ulrel eluding English Language or (1) CHAMBERMAIDS equivalent qualifications (1)1,314 words
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Advertisement1183 1978-08-21 23 II EMPIOYMPIT I CAREER OPPORTUNITIES!! requires W* hay* vacanda* tar CMnm *nd OPERATORS AND SUPERVISORS Moloy nMt*/ tomato as wJU) esperlence In blasting. OFFICERS painting and tank cleaning In in our promotion doportmont of In- I shipyards l*,n*M*7i«| iii|iiilnllnii Th*»* petti efi.r p*ri-«n*nl Candidates should be 18 yean *-7i7rTusiliu« >»n«fns1,183 words
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Advertisement1952 1978-08-21 23 111 VEHICLES A BO ATS I LIAN HUM MOTOR TRADING PTB 1074 CORTINA 1000 L. fully main LTD talned. company registered car 141 MMdto Rood with alrcondltloner Offers over Olwaopor* 7 $6,000 Tel: *****8 lori^g.s'Rov'j^r !*^^tjr^ri A x, c con"di' Hnnrio n-ir iTfin t/ri-.« cond. cassette, beautirui condlPo^Cortma'lMOXr^c "S.^" 09001,952 words
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Advertisement1654 1978-08-21 23 j IV ACCOMMODATION I PtOPEKTIES DETACHED BUNOALOW NAMLY MODERN LUXURIOUS APARTOarden $2 500 Kings Road MENTS dlsu 9/10, 11. 3, 4 be*sl,Boo Holland Road $3,600. rooms, attached bathrooms, fuiSunset View $2,200 Oarllc Avenue nlshed/ unfurnished and mim $4,400 Coronation Road $4,500 extras Pandan Valley. Surr#' A n dam Ro d1,654 words
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Advertisement1314 1978-08-21 24 IIV1 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MMttii^l I AVAILABLE AT —l^^M^ ROBINSON ROAD FOR IMMEDIATE Ct) ■fcIMBBSI OCCUPATION Fully aircondltloned Suit- able for legal »nd accountoirimn nf imoriN ing firms share-broker*, mer-, DUSTRIAL CORPORATION commercial organisations require Anu: Approximately 3.400 sq I. 1 ft per floor a^mY.Wi.Ti IMNr taM: $2 MO 001,314 words
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Advertisement1213 1978-08-21 24 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PtOPCKTIES fl W PROSPERITY MANSION I Luiunoui Halt 4 bedrooms I with MvinoMininQ rooffl I Selling Prices trom 110.0001 I I BON loan to ba repaid in 20 yaara I ii available HL iv M 2f2jajßpL ■I 08. sm^H H"vml _H eT^r^r^ U Mar Thomafload.oll Si1,213 words
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Advertisement1547 1978-08-21 24 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Wt MAVI LONG list of genuine potential buyers Interested to PEACE CCNTM purchase rood, reasonable jirtce shops properties In dlsts 9/10/11. Kind- Ist floor 05 sq. metres (695 ly call Andrew Leong Houslnf 1 sq ft > Agency *****/ *****8 Free Con- Klooks sulUUon. 2nd floor1,547 words
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Advertisement1347 1978-08-21 24 V SERVICES A tUSIHESS 22 j NEVER LEAVE SINGAPORE I without our Oriental Massage Ki^HAUMaMMH^H BH from Singapore Oriental Vuitinf Mutp Service. Call *****68 A VISIT THAT would change a LADYBIRD BODVMASSAGE whole lifestyle, beautifully For VISITING Servlfe Provide* Recomplete 4 professional hair- laxlng Massage By Specially styling services, facial1,347 words
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Advertisement1350 1978-08-21 24 [VI EDUCATION TRAINING FULL TIME STUDY IN AMIMCA a Accountancy i Arts L Science Business Admin Computer 8c M| Dentistry ta^Esa^a^k^ Education Engineering Graphic Design Journalism CERTIFICATE IN EXECUTIVE SECRETARYSHIP* Mathematics ADMINISTRATIVE Medicine MANAOEMENT Nursing Psychology Co^ m h ncl«'tSi^ro OO w rSe Interested studenU wishing to For furtherlnformaUon c...1,350 words
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Obituary38 1978-08-21 25 MBS PACHALA SUNOARAMMA ■M as»sils« an M.7.75. Sadly remembered by husband, chlldrao and k—ad ones PWqu4«- Maa. -M b. oUarad at The Church Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. Ophlr Road. On Mawslay. HAT* al 00 p.m.38 words
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Obituary32 1978-08-21 25 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OP THE LATE Mr. Victor Anthony Thomas wish to thank all relatives, friends, doctors and staffs of Alexandra Hospital for the kind assistance, wreath, on the recent bereavement32 words
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Obituary101 1978-08-21 25 MOM TAN NOOM KEE paaaad away paaeaftiMy on 18 8 78 leaving behind son Dr./ Eng. Davlff Chla Cheng Song. son-in-law Mr. Urn Kong Wai daughter Chla Lee-Hua daughler-ln-law Uly Tan TinIng. seven grand-children to mourn her loss Corta^a *as»#a Skigapcifv Caslis4 Co. Lavandar Swaat. tor Chua Chu101 words
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Obituary, Illustration92 1978-08-21 25 tSESi Sadly mined by wife Sheila Tan Llan Hong, only aon Andy Lee Kwok Seng, parenu-ln-law s liters and brotheri-ln-law, relativei and frtendi. Departed 21.l>4 In ever loving memory of our dearest dad MR. JOHN LIM WHEE WMATT, who left us four years ago this day SflOty92 words
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Advertisement693 1978-08-21 25 VI EDUCATION I TRAIWIMC VPP^VJPRMI^H I hmw in folk, c assical and pop li^i-aJ For fast result*. Tel: *****8 Bernard EXPIRICWCEO TUTORS COACH MATMS ILIMCNTARV A0OI- primary secondary for all level* TtONAL Mod* I t>y Reasonable fees Tan *****0/ exDerlenred tutor Low fees *****1. F*aVte*phone *****38 """and Sub™" a?" ou'r693 words
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Advertisement1211 1978-08-21 25 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS L Our expert advice ■k can save you P*P«PPBB*)P*PQ money on I d ii t>m 1 [n a r faresI^tTjTV^'j Contact us before i 1^ 1 1 rm i Ou decide i^s^sW^mm^^^mmI EtHSfcr I "cth" mmmma VW ARCHIPCLAQO SPECIALS 21 glorious days Malaysia tows touring US1,211 words
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Advertisement857 1978-08-21 25 I VII HAVEL A RESTAURANTS 11th anniversary > social offer hk discount HAM RAYA SPECIAL! 7«h July 31* tug ID/3N aENTINO TOUR $99 Frl. igW g?s£* 2 g>™^.CAMERON HIGHLANDS %> S^VonVma. *n if I t r.FNTTNn mim tin *D 3N Erasers Hill only $03 20 ?D X L 1 GENTINO857 words
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Advertisement1255 1978-08-21 25 TAWARAN JABATAN HITAN NEOERI SELANOOR Tawaran-tawaran dipelawa darlpada kontrektor-kotrtrak-tor yanf berdaftar dangan JKR untuk Tnembina Jalan ("Surfacing and culvert and cross drains construction" aa- < haja) sepanjang lebth kurang U.M7 kakl dalam Hutan aimpan Buklt Belata. Gedangaa. Ulu Selangor Butir-butlr aelanjut dan boranf-borang Uwaran boleh dlperolehl darl pada Pejabat Hutan1,255 words
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Advertisement1043 1978-08-21 25 IN THE HIGH KENYATAAN TAWABAN COURT IN MALAYA J.K.B. FAHANO AT MAM0 Tawaran adalah dlpr .i^^f 1 Uwa <»«""»P*<«* pMBifcroM pemboron* yan* berdaftar mo z dengan J.K.R. Pahang da 1tTt Urn Kelaa TKRBUKA' k* In ma Matof of m* Companlaa ataa dibawah Kepala HI Act 1965 Pecahan Kepala 5 dan1,043 words
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Article2309 1978-08-21 26 FAIRWAY - By FAIRWAY FAVOURITES flopped al Bukit T i m a h yesterday, resulting in several good-priced win ners. Antelope (Subian Dal wee) sparked off a day of good dividends by winning the opening race to pay $47. Adelaide Star II. (Noel Harris), back from a2,309 words
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Article1009 1978-08-21 26 Thr Stipendiary Steward's report on Saturdays races. Bute of going: Good. Pi lor to the races, trainer O. E. West was fined $50 for falling to produced the correct set of colours for Endurance. RACK 1: K Samry was severely reprlmandcd when he failed to make the werg.il1,009 words
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Article40 1978-08-21 26 FIRST No *****7 ($4,735) SECOND Nos *****8 and *****1 ($1,014.50 each) STARTERS ($150 each) Nos *****8, *****8, *****8, *****2. *****0, *****6, *****3, *****4, *****8. CONSOLATION ($100 each): Nos *****5, *****6, *****2, *****7, *****2, *****8, *****6, *****9, *****8, *****0.40 words
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Advertisement701 1978-08-21 26 MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "SEA UNION (Admiralty in Rem No. 122 of 1978) PARTICULARS OF VfSSfL Niim •< VtlMl: s s SEA UNION" Ex KINGSVILLE" P»rt of R«f i»»ry: Ponomo T»p* Sik hold six hotch open shelter deck vessel w.th No 3 hold fitted. *or carnage o* containers Novigotion bridge701 words
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Advertisement721 1978-08-21 26 THK BANKRIPTCY ACT I (CAP. IN 1970 Kl>.) IN THE HIGH COIRT OF SINGAPORE IV HXNKRI'PTVY NO. 173 OF 197R Re: HARRY KHOO SAN SEE Ex parte: AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL INC. a Creditor In the mutter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed the 4th day of .lu- h. 197 H. To721 words
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Advertisement764 1978-08-21 26 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 (1970 Ed). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 510 of 197* Re TAN JOO SIANG Ex parte LEE WAH BANK LIMITED Creditor* NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT Tb Tan .100 Siang. No. 64. Lloyd Road. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that a Bankruptcy764 words
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Advertisement238 1978-08-21 26 Buy more than just another small copier. Buy Rank Xerox. The Rank Xerox 660, 422 and 1000 Copiers/ |a^^- «^a| jmm i p Duplicators. They're more than just Copiers/ m Zjj3| WTw Duplicators. I Because with any one of these three models, you I I- K.mk .rox4__ ni yO U238 words
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Article, Illustration293 1978-08-21 27 T^AIROBI. Sun. The Kenya Amateur Athletics Association are considering banning five of their top track stars from competing In Europe because they took part in an Invitational meeting In Zurich earlier this week, without the association's permission, an association official said here yesterday. The athletes areReuter - 293 words
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Article231 1978-08-21 27 r>OOLE. (England), Snn. A backer who picked three lone-priced winners "broke the bank" at a betting office here yesterday. He staked £400 ($1,720) in three doubles and a treble on Kempton Park winners. Go Skytr.un (16 to 1), Oisn (8 to 1) and Swiss Maid (15UPI - 231 words
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Article238 1978-08-21 27 Christine sets new British mark T ONDON, Sun. Chris- tine Eenning, who won a 1 500 metres silver medal at ;i:e Edmonton Commonwealth Q a m e s earlier this month, stretched out to win the 3,000 metres in record time at the British women's athletics championships at Crystal PalaceAgencies - 238 words
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Article, Illustration175 1978-08-21 27 World mark falls twice in 24 hours PODOLSK (Soviet Union), Sun. Russian athlete Tatlana Velentozova set a new world record for the women's 400 metres hurdles here yesterday with a time of 55.31 sees. It was the second time In less than 24 hours that the record for the eventAgencies - 175 words
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Article33 1978-08-21 27 NUREMBERG. Sun. West German international and Bayern Munich goalkeeper, Sepp Maler. was na<ned West Germany's Footballer of The Year here yesterday. It Is the third lme he has won the title.33 words
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Advertisement738 1978-08-21 27 When you buy any Caterpillar quality equipment k|i TSL backs you all the way... m®§rm tin utc i t V^^%^A PU&CtffrSt g* Sampling and Custom Track Inspection; *£KBSSBSSBIi V^ ith TSL S Total X^VjU^J Y~~p6&B\ -3E Workshop Facilities such as Undercarriage H| w*&z» .lH* 1 jj 4llfc Package Benefits V^^^^^738 words
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Advertisement187 1978-08-21 27 National Key Telephone Systems offer efficient speedy communication at low cost. APPROVED BY TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE (NO: 018 75K4) FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES W ECONOMICAL These telephone systems require neither switchboard nor operator, because each telephone is provided with its own switching mechanism. It assures reduced personnel expenses. EFFICIENT 2-10187 words
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Article, Illustration801 1978-08-21 28 I ONDON, Sun. Ricardo Villa stole the glory from his Argentine teammate Osvaldo Ardiles when he scored the equaliser for Tottenham Hotspur in their 1-1 away draw against the reigning English First Division champions, Nottingham Forest, yesterday. Tottenham s manager, Keith Burkinshaw, who set theReuter - 801 words
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429 1978-08-21 28 RYE (New York), Sun. Alan Taple birdied the final two holes yesterday to tie Gibby Gilbert at eight under-par 205 for the third round lead in the US$300,000 ($690,000) Westchester goll classic. One stroke back was Hubert Oreen while Jack Nlcklaus, with birdies on twoAgencies - 429 words
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Article311 1978-08-21 28 Division One Arsenal 2 Leeds 2. Aston Villa 1 Wolverhampton 0, Bolton 1 Bristol City 2. Chelsea 0 Everton l, Derby 1 Manchester City 1, Liverpool 2 Queens Park Rangers 1. Manchester United 1 Birmingham 0. Middlesbrough 1 Coventry 2, Norwich 3 Southampton 1, Nottingham Forest 1 Tottenham 1.Reuter - 311 words
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Article215 1978-08-21 28 CUVA, Sun. A broken false tooth cost Fijian boxer Bakarala Ye the chance of winning the Commonwealth welterweight title against Canada's Clyde Gray here yesterday Ye turned to his seconds during the eighth round so that they could remove his false teeth, damaged by a left hook from Gray,215 words
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Article308 1978-08-21 28 mORONTO, Sun. ReX glna Marslkoya of Czechoslovakia retained the Canadian Open tennis tournament women's title yesterday when she beat Virginia Ruzlcl of Rumania 7-5. 6-7, 6-2 In the US$2lO,OOO ($483.000) event. Marsikova had six match points In the second set, but failed to convert anyReuter - 308 words
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310 1978-08-21 28 volleyball tournament In Kharkov, the official Tass News Agency said yesterday The scores were 16-14, 15-8, 15-13. PENTATHLON America rode Into a supiislng lead on the first day of the World Pentathlon Championships at Jonkoplng, Southern Sweden yesterday, beailng favourites Russian Into 12th placeAgencies - 310 words
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Advertisement559 1978-08-21 28 Z*M situ T*B 'i. In*! idi^B^ SUPER SPACE ACECONTEST presents THE WINNERS! IST. PRIZE: -1 0 STH. PRIZES: Jasblr K .ur, Philips 26" Console Colour T.V. Raleigh Coaster Bicycle each B-tu Gajah Perak C No *****9e Kandasamy Thandapani. Lam Yoon Cheong Poh Bee, Singapore 12 i c No M&mfd 56559 words
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Article535 1978-08-21 29 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By INDONESIA proved jesierdty that they will be a force to reckon with in the next Putra Cup golf tournament in Jakarta when they raptured the three top places in the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship at the Bakit Course. The pencil slim E535 words
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347 1978-08-21 29 JOE DORAI - YONG AND BALL FAIL TO HELP SEMBAWANG JOE DORAI By THE return of goalkeeper Yong Siang Jew and centre -back Graham Ball did not help relegatlonthreatened Sembawang In their National Football League Division One match against Arm- ed Forces at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Despite their presence. Armed Forces347 words
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Article333 1978-08-21 29 f OCK Hon Kit yesterday la staked strong claims for a berth In the Singapore team to the Asian Games at Bangkok In December when he finished the overall winner of the OK dinghy class on the last day of the Pesta Sukan Open yachting championships333 words
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399 1978-08-21 29 PATRICK - Jamil proves he's fastest in gold sweep PATRICK By BAST I AN S JAMIL Mohammed, the SEA Games gold medalist, established himself as Singapore's fastest cyclist when he won four gold medals in the Pesta Sukan cycling championships at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Jamil won the 1.000m individual399 words
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Article29 1978-08-21 29 WESTBURY (New York), Sun. Lola's Express came on in the stretch to upset favoured Cold Comfort In the UStSO.OOO (1115,000) Challenge Cup at Roosevelt Raceway last night.29 words
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Article199 1978-08-21 29 LEE FOO SAN - Economy run to Chin LEE FOO SAN By A MADZA 323, driven by A Dr. Y.r. Chin of Kuala Lumpur, with Au Chee Hung as navigator, yesterday won the second Malaysian economy run from Ipoh to Singapore. The car returned an average of 16.91 ton miles per litre of petrol199 words
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Article209 1978-08-21 29 rpHE National Squad-cum-World Cup ten- pin bowling championship selection trials will be held at Jackie's Bowl Orchard and Katong from Sept 4—6.4 6. Only members of the national squad are eligible to take part In the trials for selection for the World Cup, which will be209 words
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Article106 1978-08-21 29 Graded events to Thais BANGKOK, Sun. Businessman S a k c h ai Lernglerta morn and housewife Supalak Kansrlvleng, both of Thailand, emerged as Graded Masters champions of the fifth Ail-Star International open tenpln bowling championships here last nltfht. Sakchai shot a 16-game total of 3,045 to win a cliff-hangerReuter - 106 words
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Article23 1978-08-21 29 TIOKO Bahru residents who are keen to represent the constituency In the inter--constituency soccer tournament should telephone *****8 after 3.30 p.m.23 words
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Article41 1978-08-21 29 SOCCER: NFL Dlv One Pkrrer Pmrk United v Chanel Con»t (Jin Besar 8 pm Friendly PARC v Koon W»h Pr«H ißk Chernun S.I) pjn.). HOCKEY BIA BATB V Khatn. RIGBY: Traditional tourney St. Andrews v Vailrarudh College <Wood»vUle P-m).41 words
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Article, Illustration348 1978-08-21 29 WHILE lanky S. Surendra was demonstrat- Ing his potential as a middle-distance runner and hurdler, the Asian women 400 m champion, Chee Swee Lee, showed the effects of her two-and-a-half years of inactivity, at the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's Inter-Club championship at the National Stadium yesterday,348 words
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Article, Illustration144 1978-08-21 29 Iyt AHADER Hassan retained his SingaITI pore hardcourt tennis championship when he beat Patrick Loh 6-1, 6-1 in the men's singles final at the National Stadium courts yesterday. Manauer completed a double with his father, Y. Hassan. They upset Patrick Loh and Barry Chia, the third seed,144 words
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Article69 1978-08-21 29 PIMINI, Sun. The possibility of baseball becoming an Olympic sport will be one of the topics under dlscsfon at the next meeting of the Congress of the Amateur Baseball International Federation (A.iNBAi here from August 22-25. Alreac.y there have been nuetinps between the feieratlon and the InternationalAFP - 69 words
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Article59 1978-08-21 29 JOCKEY S. Salri *:is fined $500 by the Singapore Turf Club Stewards for riding a care'ess race on Fait Frigate In Race Oiv> at Butlt Timah yestar-toy. He was also warned about ommlttir? the same offence In future. Cultean. ridden by C. Owllllam. crllapsed and died of heart59 words
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Article533 1978-08-21 29 Result v Men "A" Dlv. 100m 1 Ong Yeok Phee 2 Alan Koh 3 Surjlt Kumar 10.9 (rect 20Cm 1 C. Kunalan 2 Yang Tuck Sonic 3 Rostan 22.4 400m IS. Surendra 2 Cliee KDuan Ouan 3 Mehcr Singh 49.8 800m 1 S. Sumidra 2 Sergil Singh533 words
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Article155 1978-08-21 29 Sparkling century by Robin ROBIN Tessensohn scored a sparkling 102 to enable the Singapore Recreation Club to thrash New Zealand Forces by 135 runs in a Singapore Cricket Association's Senior league match on the padang yesterday. Tessensohn hit 10 fours and three sixes in an innings lasting 126 minutes. SRC155 words
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259 1978-08-21 30 Cubans in Zambia to help Nkomo: Paper JOHANNESBURG, Sunday ABOUT 4.000 Cuban soldiers have been transferred from their Angolan bases to Zambia in preparation for a renewed offensive against Rhodesia with the Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (ZAPU) forces of Patriotic Front co-leader Joshua Nkomo, it was reported here today. TheAFP - 259 words
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Article86 1978-08-21 30 U.S. TEAM FOR VIETNAM MANILA, Sun. The head of a US Congressional delegation due to fly to Vietnam tomorrow says he believes the Vietnamese are willing to normalise relations with the United States and help solve the issue of missing Americans in Indo-chlna. All indications from the Vietnamese are go.AP - 86 words
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Article234 1978-08-21 30 Mexico's top terrorist killed MEXICO CITY, Sunday pOLICE ambushed and killed Mexico's most wanted terrorist who had masterminded the kidnapping attempt of the sister of the country's President, authorities said today. Federal agents acting on a Up sprayed the car of Carlos Jimenez Sarmlento, the leader of the Sept 23UPI - 234 words
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Article, Illustration423 1978-08-21 30 CONSTANZA, Sunday CHINESE chairman Hua Kuo-feng infuriated Moscow yesterday with a trip to the strategically sensitive Black Sea domain of the Soviet naval fleet. Tens of thousands of Rumanians chanted a welcome orchestrated by cheerleaders when the suave, 58-year-old Chinese leader ai- rivedReuter; UPI - 423 words
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Article65 1978-08-21 30 NEW DELHI. Sun. Trade ministers from more than 20 countries meet here tomorrow to discuss measures to Improve trade among Asian and Pacific countries. Indian Prime Minister Morarjl De«ai will open the three-day conference called by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for AsiaReuter - 65 words
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Article45 1978-08-21 30 NSW DELHI. Sun. Frenchman Charles Sobhraj was sentenced yesterday to two yean of rigorous Imprisonment for drugging a party of French tourists In the Indian capital In July 1976, an act which led to his arrest and prosecution In several criminal trials. AP.AP - 45 words
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Obituary18 1978-08-21 30 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH MR. KHOO PICK KIM. died 20-8-78. Leavei behind wife. m. adopted kh» daughter-in-law, and grandchildren18 words
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