The Straits Times, 21 August 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Esld. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 624 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 slightly
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  • 33 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 APT
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  • 66 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 suspect
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  • 147 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 Amranand
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  • 220 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 and
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  • 70 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 about
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  • 151 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 on
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  • 443 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 Jerusalem
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  • 116 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 Yehuda
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  • 41 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.
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  • 58 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 over
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  • 84 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*
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    • 239 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 the
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    • 55 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, but
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    • 51 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.—
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    • 117 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.
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    • 259 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 have
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    • 177 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 that
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    • 332 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 newspaper
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    • 62 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, so
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    • 133 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,
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    • 82 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*
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    • 236 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 Interim
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    • 88 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 palaces
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    • 144 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,
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    • 330 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 was
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    • 54 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 it
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    • 59 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 for
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    • 317 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 returned
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    • 122 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. 11.7
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    • 264 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 possible
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    • 137 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 to
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    • 484 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 survived
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    • 499 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 his
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    • 235 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.
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    • 173 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 In
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    • 53 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 of
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    • 167 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 was
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    • 364 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 who
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    • 173 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 on
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    • 121 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 when
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    • 116 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 Nixon
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    • 346 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 travels
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    • 267 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 structural
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    • 32 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.
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    • 167 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 to
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    • 133 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 test
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    • 66 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 would
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    • 257 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 single
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  • 1458 6  -  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 returned
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  • 890 6  - 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 compared
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  • 705 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 heeded
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  • 415 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 of
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  • 43 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.
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  • 33 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.
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  • 230 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.
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  • 106 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 proposed
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  • 178 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.
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  • 139 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 the
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  • 450 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, trainees
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  • 249 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, the
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  • 56 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 from
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  • 158 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 49th
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  • 119 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 tomorrow
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  • 356 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 every
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  • 243 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 Batu
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  • 185 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 of
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  • 503 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), which
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  • 220 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 tonne
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  • 29 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.
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  • 91 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 and
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  • 187 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 Park
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  • 38 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 3276J8
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  • 40 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.
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  • 267 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 was
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  • 91 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 to
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  • 975 11  - 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-hour
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  • 19 11 WHAMPOA youth group will hold a quiz at Its community centre on Aug 29 at 8 p.m.
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    • 243 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 the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 274 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 air
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 208 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 Razaleigh
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    • 162 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 six
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    • 54 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 Marine
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    • 41 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.
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    • 332 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,
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    • 74 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. Yeap
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    • 83 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 New
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    • 142 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 armed
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    • 97 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 the
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    • 191 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. "In
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    • 53 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 which
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    • 181 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 If
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    • 86 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 officers
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    • 75 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.
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    • 203 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 steel
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  • 409 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.
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  • 169 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 addresses
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  • 241 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,
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  • 34 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 Library
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  • 91 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 estimated
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  • 209 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 the
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  • 22 13 THE Foreign Minister. Mr S. Rajaratnam, will open the eighth Japanese Cultural Pes'.ival at the National Theatre on Sept 4.
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  • 150 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 for
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1978
    • 421 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 year
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    • 339 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 been
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  • 561 14  -  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 a
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  • 1050 14  -  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 to
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  • 786 14  -  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 continental
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  • TV Times
    • 367 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 -known
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    • 202 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, a
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    • 140 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 comedy
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    • 190 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 be
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    • 48 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.
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    • 45 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.
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    • 27 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 pm
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    • 219 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 best
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    • 278 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 We
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1021 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 M
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    • 416 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. We
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  • 231 17  -  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 to
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  • 170 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 10th
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  • 453 17  -  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 to
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  • 46 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.
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  • 206 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,
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  • 52 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,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 196 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 IN
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 2495 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 of
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    • 668 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,
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    • 264 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 16
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    • 116 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.«
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    • 28 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. 1
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    • 112 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 br
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    • 385 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 cash
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    • 239 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 active
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    • 65 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 Friday
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    • 162 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: 163.45
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    • 128 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 4.77
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    • 39 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 Interim
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    • 473 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 confirmation
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    • 173 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 guilders
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    • 91 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 be
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    • 119 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,
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    • 61 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 of
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    • 40 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.
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    • 65 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 In
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    • 34 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.
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    • 544 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 against
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    • 562 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. Although
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    • 497 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 feature
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    • COMMODITIES ROUNDUP
      • 132 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 The
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      • 124 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 in
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      • 402 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 March
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    • 656 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 effectively
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    • 525 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 ill
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 505 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. OCEAN
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    • 692 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 to
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    • 521 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 Diploma
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    • 1136 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,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 38 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.
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    • 32 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 bereavement
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    • 101 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 Chu
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    • 1255 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 Hutan
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    • 1043 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 dan
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 2309 26  -  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 a
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    • 1009 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.il
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    • 701 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 bridge
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    • 721 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. To
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    • 764 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 Bankruptcy
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 293 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 are
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    • 231 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 (15
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    • 238 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 Palace
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    • 175 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 event
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    • 33 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.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 801 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 the
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    • 429 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 two
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    • 311 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.
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    • 215 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,
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    • 308 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 any
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    • 310 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 place
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 535 29  -  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 E
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    • 347 29  - 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 Forces
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    • 333 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 championships
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    • 399 29  - 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 individual
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    • 29 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.
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    • 199 29  - 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 petrol
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    • 209 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 be
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    • 106 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-hanger
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    • 23 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.
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    • 41 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).
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    • 348 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,
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    • 144 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,
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    • 69 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 International
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    • 59 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 heart
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    • 533 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 Singh
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    • 155 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. SRC
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  • 259 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. The
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  • 86 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.
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  • 234 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 23
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  • 423 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- rived
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  • 65 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 Asia
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  • 45 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.
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  • 18 30 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH MR. KHOO PICK KIM. died 20-8-78. Leavei behind wife. m. adopted kh» daughter-in-law, and grandchildren
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