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Title Section15 1978-10-31 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/7815 words
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Article1101 1978-10-31 1 T.F. HWANG - T.F. HWANG Compulsory voting at Law Society elections, tighter check on accounts Restructuring of council among proposals By THE government is to introduce legislation making voting compulsory for lawyers at elections of the Law Society. Proposed amendments will also be introduced to give the society's council1,101 words
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216 1978-10-31 1 EEC seeks continuing political ties with Asean BONN. Mon. EUROPEAN Common Market foreign ministers have decided to favour some form of continuing political cooperation with Asean when they meet Asean foreign ministers on Nov. 20 in Brussels, West German sources- reported yesterday. The decision was made at a closed-door weekendAP - 216 words
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Article420 1978-10-31 1 LONDON, Monday rrHE US dollar took another drubbing on major foreign exchanges today, openIng at record or nearrecord lows throughout Europe and in Tokyo. Gold turned it Into benefit, leaping to an alltime high Of U*****.25 per ounce In London and rising US$4.5O an ounce In420 words
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Article, Illustration167 1978-10-31 1 BLIND MAN HITS $583,000 JACKPOT LAS VEGAS, Mon A BUND Korean war veteran, who is alsc partially deaf, won a U5J27 5,000 (S$5S3,•00) slot- machine Jackpot yesterday, said to be the world's biggest slot-machine payoff. Mr. James Schelich, 48, of Washington, Missouri, hit it rich <m a machine known asAP; UPI - 167 words
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Article181 1978-10-31 1 SAUDI Arabia today revalued Its rial slight ly against the US dollar In the fourth such move In two weeks, money market sources said here today The Saudi Monetary Agency told dealers the new official selling price for the dollar was 3.35 rials compared withReuter - 181 words
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Article42 1978-10-31 1 HONGKONG. lion. Chins is suffering the third wont drought in 300 years which reduced s major late to knee-depth and will make It Impossible for many peasants to plant rice next spring, tiie New China News Agency reported today. UPI.UPI - 42 words
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Article240 1978-10-31 1 Look what the space men saw \fOSCOW, Mon. iTI Soviet scientists reported yesterday that two cosmonauts on board the orbiting Salyut-6 space stations had been displaying amazing powers of vision with the naked eye during ther current flight. tn a report from the mission control centre, the trade union newspaperReuter - 240 words
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Article, Illustration697 1978-10-31 1 HONG CHOO WAI - A better start for 6,000 a year CHOO WAI HONG n THE Straits Times today publishes the first of an occasional series of Special Reports on issues in Singapore. This report by our Education reporter examines the restructured education system, which was implemented last year. Will the system prevent what697 words
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Article184 1978-10-31 1 M-East talks resume in the US JERUSALEM, Mon ISRAELI and Egyptian negotiators held their first direct meeting last night at the resumed Washington peace talks which was earlier Jeopardised by an Israeli decision to expand Its West Bank settlements. An Israeli Government official here, disclosing the resumption of talks, said184 words
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Article43 1978-10-31 1 TEHERAN, Man Two ministers today resigned from the two-month-old government, already battered by widespread violence in Iran's current crisis. They were Justice Minister Mohammad Baheri and the Minis ter of State for Executive Affaairs, Manouchehr Azmun. Renter. SEE PAGE FOLKReuter - 43 words
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Advertisement119 1978-10-31 1 WORLD FOOD PERIL 500 m CHILDREN STARVING Page 13 SOVIET Union wants Vietnam, Kampuchea to settle conflict themselves 2 TRADE curbs 'weapon' backfired: Boeing chief 3 IRAN: Loss of $1 llm a day as rich flee 4 JAPAN CHINA economic 'axis' is Peking's aim 5 AUSTRALIA want* to avoid clash119 words
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Miscellaneous21 1978-10-31 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: Cloudy, with Isolated showers in the 1 ite morninr, according to the Singapore Meteorolotical Office.21 words
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182 1978-10-31 2 Typhoon toll up with 157 dead, 155 missing MANILA. Mon. TTOE death toll from -I Typhoon Rita today went well past the hundred mark and receding flood-waters revealed a ghastly wreck of infrastructure projects, homes and croplands in northern Philippines. The boclal Welfare Ministry said at least 157 people wereReuter - 182 words
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74 1978-10-31 2 March against march ban: 270 held BRISBANE, Mon. Over 270 people were arrested today after clashes between police and demonstrators trying to stage an illegal march through central Brisbane, police said. Several scuffles broke out as about 500 of the protesters attempted to break through ranks of about 600 policemenReuter - 74 words
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Article63 1978-10-31 2 NAIROBI, ivlon. A Kenyan local authority has accused some Asian traders of economic sabotage and discrimination again- 1 African;, the Standard newspaper said here. It said an official report from the authorities at Embu. about 100 km northeast of Nairobi, charged that seme Asian proprietors refused toReuter - 63 words
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Article26 1978-10-31 2 LONDON, Mon.— The 1978 British Motor Show closed last night in Birmingham, after chalking up a record attendance of more than 900.000 visitors.— AFP.AFP - 26 words
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Article191 1978-10-31 2 BANGKOK. Monday rAI goods were bestsellers at the recent Asean trade fair In Sydney with sales amounting to over 34 million bant iss3.7 million) during the first four days, trade sources told AFP today. Thai me la mine, wood and bamboo products were major191 words
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144 1978-10-31 2 JAKARTA, Mon. A large monkey of still undetermined species twice raped a 23 yearold woman who was tending her field in Dawuan village, West Java, the national news agency KNI reported here today. The agency said Mrs. On Badral fell asleep in the shade144 words
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335 1978-10-31 2 Mochtar on Viet-Khmer row: JAKARTA, Monday fHE Soviet Union wants Vietnam and Kampuchea to settle their border conflict peacefully without interference from any other country, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday. Mr. Mochtar was speaking to reporters at the airport afterReuter - 335 words
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171 1978-10-31 2 'HITLER PETTY BUT HAD HYPNOTIC POWERS' BONN, Mon.— Adolf Hitler was petty, Pedantic, illogical and irrational but he had hypnotic powers that compelled obedience even in defeat, according to Albert Speev, the former Nazi war production chief. Looking back 33 years after the Nazi Fuehrer killed himself in h« Berlin171 words
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Article, Illustration61 1978-10-31 2 Brigades five get jail RED Brigades urban guerilla members inside a steel cage during their trial on Saturday in Milan. They are (from left): Corrado Alunni, Paola Bcsuschio (reading a message to the court), Fabrizio Peili. Pierluici Zuffada and Attilio Casaletti. The terrorists were all sentenced to between three and61 words
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100 1978-10-31 2 Suharto to visit Australia next year JAKARTA, Mon. PreJ sident Suharto will visit Australia probably early next year, Australian sources said here yesterday. The visiting Australian Defence Minister, Mr. Jim Klllen. met the Indonesian leader on Saturday to present a letter from Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser renewing the invitationReuter - 100 words
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Article56 1978-10-31 2 ATLANTIC CITY (Ne» Jersey), Mon.— More than 17,000 people some paying up to US$5OO (Sfl.100) a ticket crowded Convention Hall last night to hear Prank Sinatra perform at a benefit concert for a local hospital. It was the singer's first trip beck to this shore resortUPI - 56 words
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253 1978-10-31 3 'First in 4 years September drop in Japan car exports rIKYO, Mon. Japanese car exports In September showed a drop tor that month for the first time in four yean, according to official figures released here today. Some 280.925 vehicles were exported, a 4 per cent drop compared to theReuter - 253 words
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Article48 1978-10-31 3 BUENOS AIRES. Mon Yugoslav grand master Bvetozar Qugortc said yesterday the match he plays with US chessman Bobby Plscher In 1979 will be played In Isolation. "If Mr Fischer U to play, he will only do It <f he is isolated." Mr. CHlgorlc said. UPI.UPI - 48 words
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Article28 1978-10-31 3 HONOKONO. Mon Eighteen bodies believed to be those of Illegal Immigrants from China have been retrieved by the police In British waters at Deep Bay —AFPAFP - 28 words
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Article132 1978-10-31 3 BANGKOK. Mon. Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chonunan today used his constitutional powers to sentence without trial a coin counterfeiter to a life term in Jail. An announce me n t over Radio Thailand •aid Nam Sac Tae and two assistants who received 20-year sentences hadReuter - 132 words
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327 1978-10-31 3 <US has lost traditional foreign marts' WASHINGTON, Mon. PRESIDENT Carter's use of foreign trade sanctions ;is weapon in his human rights camp;iign has backfired and adversely affected the IS balance of trade by causing the loss of traditional overseas markets, the chairman of theUPI - 327 words
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335 1978-10-31 3 The ailing dollar makes US 'playground' for W. Germans BONN, Mon npHE US dollar has sunk so low that one magazine has depleted George Washington in a wheelchair. For Americans in West Germany, that means coffee at US$l (552.22) a cup. But for West Germans in America, it means fullUPI - 335 words
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Article59 1978-10-31 3 TOKYO. Mon. Japan International Trade and Industry Minister. Toshto Komoto today formally declared himself a candidate for election to the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Other candidates axe Mr. Yasuhlro Nakasone, the hawkish chairman of the LDP's executive board, and Mr. Masayoshl Ohlra. theReuter - 59 words
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Article59 1978-10-31 3 BANGKOK, Mon The US A&sl&unt Secretary of State (or East Afla and Pacific Affairs Mr Richard Holbrooke, ended a short trip to Laos today and visited a lefugee camp !n Thailand whrrr thousands of Laotians have found temporary asylum A US embassy spokesman ssid Mr HolbrookeAP - 59 words
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140 1978-10-31 3 Sadat hopes to sign treaty in Oslo CAIRO. Mon. President Sadat has expressed the hope that an Israeli-Egypt-ian peace treaty can be signed at the Nobel Peace prize ceremony in Oslo on Dec It. Mr. Sadat told foreign television interviewers on Saturday night be would like to see the treatyAFP - 140 words
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Article32 1978-10-31 3 JERUSALEM. Mon— The Israeli cabinet yesterday reaffirmed its IS per cent Umlt on wage Increases and rejected a trade union demand to Increase the celling to 20 per cent. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article303 1978-10-31 3 BEIRUT, Monday SAUDI Arabia is ready to support an expression of reservation towards the Camp David accords to block any attempt to ostracise Egypt at the forthcoming Bashdad Arab summit, Arab diplomatic sources said here today. According to the sources. Saudi Arabia with the backingReuter; NYT - 303 words
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Advertisement196 1978-10-31 3 MANAGEMENT COURSES I FINANCE FOR NON FINANCIAL MANAGERS 14-15 November Kuala Lumpur 30 November 1 December Singapore I I Accounting Reports; Liquidity and Profitability; Evaluating Business Potential; Financial Forecasting and Cash Budgeting; X Financial Analysis. I PLANNING BUDGETARY CONTROL f FOR MANAGEMENT 20-21 November Kuala Lumpur it. 4-5 December Singapore196 words
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196 1978-10-31 4 M'bique leader's absence from talks causes big upset rwAR ES SALAAM. Mon. U —A summit meeting aimed at uniting black Africa's five "front line," presidents today appeared to have hit a major snag with the mysterious absence of Mozambique leader Samora Machel. No official explanation has been forthcoming on Mr.Reuter - 196 words
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Article39 1978-10-31 4 MOSCOW, Mon. Soviet Defence Minister Dmitry Ustinov, a member of the Communist Party's ruling Politburo, was yesterday awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on the occasion of his 70th birthday, state television said. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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233 1978-10-31 4 Russia gives Cuba advanced MiG-23 fighters WASHINGTON, Mon. For the first time, Russia reportedly has niven Cuba advanced high- speed MiG-23 jet fighters. The acquisition of MiG-23s substantially upgrades Cuba's air defence force, which until now has been equipped chiefly with less sophisticated MiG21s ana other, older MiGs. Some typesAP - 233 words
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302 1978-10-31 4 NAIROBI, Mon rTiHE Ugandan Govern- ment today ordered air strikes to support its troops, which had broken through, the lines of Tanzanian forces allegedly involved in an invasion of southern Uganda. Reports from DAR ES SALAAM said Ugandan aircraft had twice bombed the north-west TanzanlanReuter; AFP - 302 words
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119 1978-10-31 4 GENEVA, Mon. The Swiss and the Japanese are the world's thriftiest people, the International Savings Banks Institute said to-, day. As of Dec 31, 1977, savings deposits amounted to the equivalent of U*****25 (Ss23 797) per person in Switzerland and U559,531 (Ss2o 205.72) in JapanUPI - 119 words
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512 1978-10-31 4 Iran violence: No signs of abating Loss of $lllm a day as rich flee TEHERAN. Mon. yyEALTHY Iranians and foreigners, disturbed by the crisis that has crippled Iran, are leaving the country with their riches at a rate of US$5O million (Sslll million) a day, an AFP report said today.Reuter; AP; AFP - 512 words
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Article50 1978-10-31 4 MURCIA (Spain). MonTwelve prisoners were on the run yesterday after tunnelling out of Jail here In southeast Spain, last night. A total of 16 convicts escaped during a television Dim at the jail, but police said today they had recaptured the group's three ringleaders. Reutei.Reuter - 50 words
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218 1978-10-31 4 TOKYO, Mon rE Soviet naval fleet In the Far East has now been equipped with intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of raiding the US east coast from the Sea of Okhotsk, a leading Japanese newspaper reported today. Quoting tactical staff officers of the218 words
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Article185 1978-10-31 5 PAR 18. Mon Tht Soviet Union said today that freedom of the press in the West means spreading information of violence, propaganda for the arms race, racism and pornography Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Zemakov denounced "information Imperialism" In his speech at the 20th generalUPI - 185 words
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Article, Illustration80 1978-10-31 5 Breather and sip for Indira A COCONUT break for former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as she takes a breather during hrctic campaigning in the south Indian constituency of Chikmagalnr on Sunday. The 60-year-old opposition leader is trying to make a political comeback by contesting a parliamentary byeiection in theAP - 80 words
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239 1978-10-31 5 21 who suffered under 'Gang of Four reinstated HONGKONG. Mon. Twenty -one family members of Chinese leaders. Including the late Chairman Mao Tsetung's daughter-in-law and Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping's children who were persecuted by the "Gang of Four" have been rehabilitated, a Hongkong communist newspaper reported today. The Pek 1AP - 239 words
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544 1978-10-31 5 Japan-China economic 'axis' is Peking's aim 'Teng lost few chances to make this clear* TOKYO, Mon CHINESE VicePremier Teng Hsiao-ping ended a weeklong visit here yesterday leaving his Japanese hosts in no doubt about China's iptention to establish a Peking- Tokyo "axis" aimed at turning the communist country into aAFP - 544 words
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261 1978-10-31 5 '2 m Indians work as banded labourers' NEW DELHI, Monday ABOUT 2.24 minion Indians work as bonded labourers under conditions little better than slavery, according to a govern-ment-sponsored report released here. Despite national and state laws banning: the practice, bonded labour continues tr nourish in 10 of India's 22 states,AP - 261 words
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165 1978-10-31 5 Exposed: Hoax that fooled world for 4 decades LONDON, Mon. An eminent geologist, who wanted to deceive a bitter professional rival. Invented the Plltdown Man fraud in which a fake prehistoric skull fooled the world for four decades. It was reported here yesterday. A tape recording by an aged scientist,AP - 165 words
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Article86 1978-10-31 5 HONGKONG, Mon A Pakistani salesman was charged in a magistrate's court here today with the murder of a Singaporean singer. No plea was taken from the defendant, Mohammed Has b a n Khan, 31, who was remanded In police cus- tody. Khan was charted with theAP - 86 words
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Advertisement175 1978-10-31 5 The international trade mark. Overseas Containers Limited was formed by four and a world leader in international trade, and in the process famous British shipping lines to concentrate centuries of is helping to shape the patterns of world-wide distribution, experience in maritime trading into a modern system of Serving over175 words
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Advertisement329 1978-10-31 5 locked in a vault of steel mm\m\\. t xS X awl bwbb •JIM BB^v i ftllW* .^^L Mall I'll Jbktudor 28 IBSSI J\<, EMI /KmZ ModetWO. Price: ***** Aulomatic-Chrono Time with graduated tachometer bead, minute Miglßetor. hour toialisator, seconds timer and a stop watch sweep second hand. Secured within the329 words
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179 1978-10-31 6 40 substances that may cause cancer GBWA. Mon The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said today that it had put about 40 widely-used industrial chemicals and compounds on iU list ot substances tnat may cause cancer in workers unless special precautions are taken The United Nations agency said that a recentReuter - 179 words
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Article83 1978-10-31 6 5 students arrested again JAKARTA. Mon. 'Authorities In the west Java city of Bandung rrarrest-d five university students at the weekend on charges attempting to launch anti-govern-ment campaigns, the newspaper Sinar Hara pan reported today. The arrested came on the 50th anniversary of Indonesian Youth Pledge Day. Oct 28, 1928,AP - 83 words
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156 1978-10-31 6 MANILA. Mon. President Marcos today assured an American Investment mission that Asean countries practise free enterprise in 'varying degrees." These countries be lieve that the principal agent of modernisation and change must be the private sector and therefore their po'icies are geared toAFP - 156 words
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Article24 1978-10-31 6 SANAA, Mon— North Yemeni authorities have freed US civilians detained after an abortive coup two weeks ago, Sanaa Ridlo reported yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article47 1978-10-31 6 BUDAPEBT. Mon -Hungarian Interior Minister Andras Bcnkel said yesterday that the passport aDp Heat lons of 150 000 Hungarians In the first eight months of this year were turned down. Mr Benkel said currency regulations were a main consideration for passport refusals. AP.AP - 47 words
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Article98 1978-10-31 6 Flight over 'Amber One' HONGKONG, Mon. The first American commercial airline flight since the Indochina war winged its way across Vietnam and Laos yesterday. A spokesman for Pan American World Airways said the new, more direct route will save 95 minutes from New Delhi to Hongkong and 80 minutes fromUPI - 98 words
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Article73 1978-10-31 6 LONDON. Mon The Times newspaper reported today its correspondent sent to cover yesterday's frontline summit in Dar b ««'»f" was ordered to leave the country by Tanzanlan authorities. It said the Journalist, Eric Manden. the newspaper's staff correspondent In South Africa, arrived In the Tanxanlan capitalAFP - 73 words
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Article, Illustration396 1978-10-31 6 <BA, Qantas deal a protectionist one* CANBERRA, Mon AUSTRALIA would avoid clashing with Asean countries over the new low fares proposed by Qantas and British Airways, Qantas chairman Sir Lenox Hewitt told a national press club luncheon here today. In an addressAFP - 396 words
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174 1978-10-31 6 Steelmaker to lay off 9,700 workers TOKYO, Monday. VIPPON Kokan, Japan's second largest 11 steelmaker, plans to temporarily lay off all 9,780 employees of its shipbuilding and heavy machinery division to cope with the current business slump, a leading Japanese newspaper reported today. A Yomluri Shlmbun report said Nippon KokanUPI - 174 words
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266 1978-10-31 6 Two state polls show swing against Fraser CANBERRA, Mon. Within two weeks Australian voters In the two biggest states, New South Wales ana Victoria have swung against the Praser Government's economic policy. Economic policy was the chief theme of candidates in both states, in NSW two weeks ago, the stateAFP - 266 words
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Article48 1978-10-31 6 INDIANAPOLIB, Mon— A woman jilted by her boyfriend claimed he was the lowest thing on earth, then ran over him three times with a car, police said. The victim. Henry Cantrell, 43, was In satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital yesterday suffering from numerous bruises. UPI.UPI - 48 words
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Article56 1978-10-31 6 MANILA, Mon. A former army trainee single-handedly fought a group of communist guerillas who had earlier slain his brother, killing the insurgents' leader in Misamis Occidental, southern Philippines. Military forces said Arturo Gomez engaged a band of six insurgents In a flreflght over the weekend, fatallyAFP - 56 words
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Miscellaneous252 1978-10-31 6 Straits Times Crossword Ac-aoss 1 A poet glv^s excellence to the ordinary things we say (10). Swimmer flckly looking after a little sum (4). 10 Patiently allot entry form (10). 11 Breeding-ground? (4). 13 Mashers let loose In a swarm (T). IS Uncial type used by early Oreek writer (6).252 words
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Article, Illustration363 1978-10-31 7 'Break-in through rubbish chute' robbers get $475 IX>IR mm held up a maintenance officer at kntlr point in Satnam Honne, hifh Str<-rt. and escaped with 54"5 on Saturday ni(ht. after entering thr bulldinic throufh at rubbish chute The robbers climbed into the shaft of the chute through the opening on363 words
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Article44 1978-10-31 7 THE annual Royal Commonwealth Society eosay competition Is again open to secondary school and Junior college student* next year. Entries are to be sent direct to the society's public affairs department. Northumberland Avenue. London WC 2N SBJ before March 1.44 words
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Article269 1978-10-31 7 Retas plan for uniform prices LOCAL electrical goods dealers want to standardise prices to ensure a reasonable profit for themselves and to stop the price war now being waged among members in the trade. The price war waged in the past three years, said officials of the Radio and Electrical269 words
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Article101 1978-10-31 7 TIMID' YOUTH FOUND DEAD A YOUTH described as "extremely timid" by his family, was found lying dead at the foot of Block 107, Jalan Bukit Merah, early yesterday. Yeo Yuen Beng, 19, appeared depressed when he returned home on Sunday after the first week of his national service stint In101 words
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Article24 1978-10-31 7 THE Archbishop of Singapore. Rev. Gregory Yon?, will officlcte at the Catholic High School's annual prize-giving ceremony on Nov 11 at 10 a.m.24 words
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Article119 1978-10-31 7 Two months for stealing handbag AF*reß paying for his purchase at a shop, a youth walked off with another cv sts t o m c r's handbag, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Muhamed AJlb bin Mahlddln, IS, was Jailed for two months yesterday for stealing the handbag and the Items119 words
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Article33 1978-10-31 7 IN yestsrday's Straits Times. Dr. Azir Nather. of the Singapore Oeneral Hospital, was described as a "medical suigeon This Is Incorrect. Or. Axis Is an orthopaedic surgeon. The error Is regretted33 words
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Article27 1978-10-31 7 BANQUE Nationals de Paris has donated 13.000 to the Singapore Zoological Gordons for the yeaj-long maintenance of the {^"trttr enclosure, which house* five panthers.27 words
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154 1978-10-31 7 Battered man recovering after operation SURGEONS at Tan Tock Seng Hospital yestsrday carried out an emergency operation on Karlm bin Arsld. 21. who was found lying unconscious among bushes In Changl on Saturday. His family has been Informed that the surgery, on his fractured skull, was completed without any complications154 words
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Article24 1978-10-31 7 THE Singapore Kennel Club will hold Its 30th championship dog show at the National Stadium exhibition hall on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.24 words
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Miscellaneous189 1978-10-31 7 EEC FILM FESTIVAL mission: $1 (adults) and at Victoria Theatre at 50 cents (children under 7 30 p.m. Last day. To- 16). night's film, The Railway STPB NATIONAL PHOChlldren, presented by TOGRAPHIC COMPETIBrltain. is based on the TION "78 exhibition cum famous novel by D. Nes- slide show at National189 words
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Article, Illustration437 1978-10-31 9 Swedes advise on tactics at talks 'Don't concentrate on concessions' ASEAN will ;ido|)t the wrong strategy if it coiucntiiitcs on gaining economic concessions at the fust ministerial level meeting between the group and the European Kconouiic Community in Brussels on \ov .'JO. For the European economies are undergoing structural changes437 words
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Article32 1978-10-31 9 THE Minister for Finance, Mr. Hen Sul Ben. has appoint. d Mr. John Noel Hanam Mr. K. Thlllaiampalam and Mr. Liao Long Sing. as Miuoi directors oi Customs and Excise32 words
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Article30 1978-10-31 9 THE girl pictured dancing on the front page of yesterday's Straits Times was 12-year-old Asha Menon and not Mrs. Seeta Varadan as reported. The error is regretted.30 words
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167 1978-10-31 9 Holiday resort plan for island shelved A PLAN to develop an island reclaimed from the scat into a holiday resort has been suspended because of differences of opinion between Sentosa Development Corporation and Premier Marine, the developers. Terumbu Retan Laut, off Pasir Panjang. was at first planned to be developed167 words
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Article43 1978-10-31 9 THE Culture Ministry is extending the closing date for entries to the essay writIng contest. Courtesy 1^ Our Way Of Life, to Dec 31. The contest, sponsored by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, is open to students and the public.43 words
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457 1978-10-31 9 UNIVERSITY authoriU ties should take a fresh look at their engineering courses to raise •the breadth of vision" of Singapore s future engineers, said the Senior Minister cf State (Finance). Mr. Goh Chok Ton?. This Is needed because Singapore's engineers must break away457 words
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Article363 1978-10-31 9 Call to test students aptitude STUDENTS who wish to take up engineering as a career should first be given a test to ascertain if they have a genuine interest in, and an aptitude for, engineering, the president of the Institution of Engineers Singapore, Mr. Tay Sin Van, suggested. Mr Tay,363 words
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Article48 1978-10-31 9 THE International Festival Chorus and Orchestra of the United World College of South-east Asia will present a two-day Christinas musical, Gloria In Excelsu, at the Singapore Conference Hall from Dec 1 at t p.m. Tickets are available at the college and at Cold Storage, Orchard Road.48 words
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Advertisement172 1978-10-31 9 OFFICE SPACE for rent outside CBD, H^^R^Sj yet within the .Sm^OtSi city. &mW^\ MERLIN PLAZA offers you office space for rent from 4th 16th floor, at very attractive rental charge, from 65 sq m 700 sq. ft.) to 1300 sq.m (14,000 sq.ft.). For your convenience. MERLIN PLAZA provides: n. 700172 words
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Advertisement517 1978-10-31 9 "■^%t aa^^KaaV 7^^^^^^^^^^^^^ aVI ~^^^^M^on^9J*^^^^ _tta^ «pL w Hermes announces the 3rd generation single element Specific product features of Hermes 808. golt ball typewriter. Discover new typing speed, Luminous switch simplicity and advantages. Enjoy innovations such as Silent aut °™t'c paper insertion Silent automatic paper ejection Silent automatic paper insertion517 words
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220 1978-10-31 10 PAUL WEE - PAUL WEE By gO ME .")(>() mm have applied for ■bout -■> places in the Central Narcotics Bureau since recruitment exercise for narcotics agents began iecentlv. The response has been described as "overwhelmingly encouraging." According to sources, the CNB wants only 25220 words
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Article112 1978-10-31 10 THE Deputy Speaker. Mr. Tang See Chim, MP for Chua Chu Kang, will launch a gotong royong project at resettlement area 118. off Lim Chu Kang. 32 km. on Nov 12 at 8.30 a.m. Some 700 volunteers will take part in the protect, including members112 words
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Article41 1978-10-31 10 MORE than 50 women will take part In the semi-finals of the Sarong Kebaya Queen contest organised by the Marine Parade community centre management committee at the Bedok Seafood Restaurant and Rest House on Nov 19 at 6 pin.41 words
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232 1978-10-31 10 Jewel craftsman who fled with gems and gold A JEWELLERY craftsman absconded with the precious stonrs and gold that he had been given to fashion into a dozen rings, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Chow Kok Yin. 23, sold the gold worth $1,740 to a friend claiming it was "gold232 words
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Article41 1978-10-31 10 LANGUAGE courses In French i stage twoi. German (stage three i. Japanese, Malay and Mandarin (for beginners) and Mandarin (stage two) will be held by the YMCA Orchard Road soon. Those interested should register early or telephone *****8.41 words
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383 1978-10-31 10 Rising demand for trained farmers THE emergence of large livestock farms, parti cularly the intensive pigfarming estates, has resulted in a growing demand for trained farmers here. According to the latest issue of the Mirror, a weekly Culture Ministry publication, this can be gauged from the requests tor graduates made383 words
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Article61 1978-10-31 10 THE University of Singapore's extramural studies department will hold a 15- lecture course on Financial I Management for Non-Ac- < countants in Nissen Hut 108 i every Tuesday and Thursi day from 7 p.m. to 9.30 pm beginning on Thursday. The lecturer i« Mr. V. Navaratnam. a61 words
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Article160 1978-10-31 10 THE Institute of Marine Engineers Singapore branch seminar on ma- I rine technology, to be held at Shangri-La Hotel on Thursday and Friday, will highlight the future developments and capabilities of the marine industry to meet the challenges of the 1980s Papers will be presented160 words
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234 1978-10-31 10 Welfare dept subsidy scheme helps 31 disabled THIRTY ONE handicapped people have taken advantage of the Social Welfare Departments scheme to subsidise their salary to encourage employers to hire the disabled. Of these, the majority t20 1 joined, the scheme from July to last month after the department had decided234 words
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Article33 1978-10-31 10 THE Filipino Association of Singapore will hold a picnic on St. John's Island on Nov 11. The Philippine Ambassador to Singapore. Mr. Pnvado Jimenez, and his wife. Imelda, will attend.33 words
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Article47 1978-10-31 10 MR. Michael Wont? Pakshong. managing director ol the Monetary Authority cit Singapore, will attend the lit t li annual report award presentation dinner of the Singapore Institute ol Management and the Btegaporr Society of Accountants. »l the Shangri-La Hotel un Nnv 17 at 7.15 p.m.47 words
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Advertisement826 1978-10-31 10 VISH" OUR MEW DEMO ROOM: 2.58 LUCKY PLAZA (2ND FLOOR) M S THE LARGEST MANUFACTURER tjfoabe juvh€^f/i SERIES II AUDIO COMPONENTS SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN PERFORMANCE Design refine-nents with the use of "81-FET and high-loop The output stage incorporates an array of protective gain technology have upgraded the performance of the826 words
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Advertisement436 1978-10-31 11 An exciting new era of fun is about to begin in Singapore. Mitsukoshi Garden is opening very soon* So weire going to need people Won't you come and work with us? With a long history and tradition of 307 years, we have not only been contributing to society by providing436 words
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Advertisement478 1978-10-31 12 KONG BANGKOK^^^ JHHBSv 19 I I■ h n^B^B^z^^h^^^Z^B m x IB B KrV*^Bi B^j B! FM- i_ B^^^j J| a l\ 7f-^^r^ v mj^ J Baii j I B? m^r* im Ba. 1 «i W |»1 M y _^B lttW_ ■ttn^rH bbai 'W'i l h^bl 2^ BJ >^B B^^BBB^k B^^478 words
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172 1978-10-31 13 Citibank gives $27,000 to S'pore orchestra THE second largest banking orgamsjtlon in th*> world Citibank, has donated »27.600 to the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, whicn is expected t debut In January The donation will help i to meet rises during the i nl lonnatlon The donation made in line with CIU-172 words
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Article, Illustration220 1978-10-31 13 Siew Chiong already a champion at just 23 months o1d... lUST 23 months and Ong Siew Chiong is already a champion of champions. The sparkle In her eyes and the enchanting smile outshone all other competitors for the top award at the People's Association Grand National Baby Show in the220 words
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475 1978-10-31 13 NEARLY half billion children in the world ;ire starving, and a third of all those horn die of malnutrition and disease before the age of five. At least 100.000 children go blind from vitamin A deficiency every year, and 200 million people now475 words
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278 1978-10-31 13 WORLD food production can be doubled, using existing know-how. Nobel Peace Prize winner. Dr. Norman Borlaug. said yesterday. But he tempered this note of optimism with a warning that "there's no way this can be done after 2015 with existing knowledge and Information278 words
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Advertisement44 1978-10-31 13 NOTHING FIGHTS ROT LIKE PROTECTANTJ| to* m Vmyl erE .S Leatl T \K VJ*>t wood. I^V Congratulations and Best Wishes to Intematioial Wood Predicts Ltd. on their 10th Anniversary Lin Kin Nai Electric Co. (S) Pte Ltd 1, Kollong Junction, Singapore 12 Tel: *****11.44 words
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Advertisement809 1978-10-31 13 An investment opportunity The Horg Kor^ $1000 gpH coin commemorating the Year of the Honse. The Government of Hong Kong has commissioned Both coins are struck in 22 carat gold, have a the British Royal Mint to strike a strictly limited diameterof 28.4 mm and a weight of 15.98 grammes.809 words
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362 1978-10-31 14 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1978 LAWYERS' LAW THE government has given notice that It will introduce legislation to tighten regulations on the conduct of lawyers. The Law Minister, Mr. E.W. Barker, has revealed the salient points of a Bill for the next Parliament proposing amendments to the Legal362 words
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Article218 1978-10-31 14 THE raison d'etre of the partly United Nations-funded, US-based World Watch Institute Is to alert us to alarming trends in mankind's management of the environment. This it does, but may soon cease to do if Its pronouncements become regular events discounted in advance because of their monotonously familiar218 words
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498 1978-10-31 14 EDMOND LE BRETON - EDMOND LE BRETON By in Washington IF Americans think they're paying more by the drink for liquor bought in those new metric containers, they're probably right. Reporting to Congress on the Implications of conversion to the decimal measures, the Oeneral Accounting Office said theAP - 498 words
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Article, Illustration1971 1978-10-31 14 ALLAN BARKER - A genuine warmth seems to be lacking ALLAN BARKER Japan lias only succeeded partially in its drive to establish friendly relationships in S-E Asia and erase the bitter memories of the past •y IT'S now about 10 years since the Japanese began a major drive to win friends and eraseReuter - 1,971 words
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Advertisement12 1978-10-31 14 SEIKO Mur Someday all witches fl will r* madr this *a\ *****2MRG12 words
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Advertisement514 1978-10-31 14 signet W££ DUALMOVftGCOLCARmOQC FINCd I Model MKII2E Generating Element Dual Moving Coil Tracking Force (gr) 15 Frequer^y Response (Hz) 15-5O X Output (mV at 5 cm/sec) O 4 Channel Balance (dB) within O 5 Channel Separation (dB) 30/2O (1 KHz/lO KHz) Dynamic Compliance 1O (xlO-6cm/cyne) FIM Distortion within O 4514 words
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Article, Illustration1961 1978-10-31 15 PAUL JOHNSON - Five threats that face future of capitalism PAUL JOHNSON By Those who man and control the capitalist system need to stop apologising and go on to the ideological offensive The writer, a historian and author, is a former editor of The New Statesman, the British weekly. This article Is excerpted1,961 words
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Letter183 1978-10-31 15 I AM not disputing the religious grounds on which the Muslim bodies have based their recommendations on the proposed amendments to the CPF Act. I am. however, making a plea that humanitarian reas o ns other than religious grounds should be carefully considered before final decisions are183 words
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127 1978-10-31 15 How has price been fixed for sitting tenants MOST of ns staying in the former SIT (Slngaoore Improvement Trust) flats, now under the HDB. are indeed delichted to hear of the board's intention to sell thrse flats to the sitting tenants. The HPB is now offering the threeroom flats at127 words
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Letter80 1978-10-31 15 I REFER to the theft of a winning ticket by the Singapore Pool's clerk <ST, Oct 24). One sure way to prevent similar thefts in future would be for the winner to append his signature and identity card number to the back of the ticket before presenting it80 words
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Advertisement116 1978-10-31 15 INTERNATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS LTD Congratulations on the occasion of their 10th Aniversanr Celebratiois f iom SOUTHERN WOOD PRODUCTS PTE LTD. WRONG PLYWOOD CO PTE LTD. GOLDEN STAR PLYWOOD CO PTE LTD. GOLDEN CITY PLYWOOD PTE LTD. ASIAN PLYWOOD CO PTE LTD. STARLIGHT TIMBER PRODUCTS CO PTE LTD KRANJI PLYWOOD INDUSTRIES116 words
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Advertisement366 1978-10-31 15 Jk -tp(\ dd^l^^ssssssssssssssssates^Bßi a^B^a^Lsssssssssßt H ■■siw^i^H VaV .^s""" **^*^^Ci. Aj At Joanne Drew we make no empty LssVl^Sß^^^^B^-^^^^SkX lMr promises. Our slimming program really •u e d tU^^j^L i^^^^ '^^^IW^^ gives results measurable results a rt a*J a in _^^^^Hk pllJfc'^^ m J /Assssssaft t^ r Because it is tailored366 words
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464 1978-10-31 16 p R I M E Minister Datuk Hussein Onn is drawing into his government more and more young, well educated technocrats with clean records to develop HONGKONG, Mon his country, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported. In an article In its latest edition464 words
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Article30 1978-10-31 16 TOKYO. Mon Malay»lan Deputy Prime Minister Datuk £2rl Dr. Mahathir bin Mohammed attended the opening ceremony of the second meeting of the JapanMalaysia Economic Consultative Council today. AP.AP - 30 words
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146 1978-10-31 16 Commodity mart: Govt to adopt liberal policy KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. rTHE government will adopt a liberal policy on equity participation and the Issuing of work permits to foreign personnel to encourage the development of a commodity market in Malaysia. Primary Indusrles Minister Mr Paul Leong said In a press releaseNST - 146 words
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Article72 1978-10-31 16 SUPPORT FOR ASEAN VARSITY KOTA KIWBAI I Mon. Academics and administrators from nine countries meeting here have agreed to ask their governments' support in setting up an Asean university, but failed to decide on concrete plans. Professor S.S. Hueh of Hongkong, chairman of the four-day meeting, told newsmen here todayReuter - 72 words
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Advertisement254 1978-10-31 16 JL J MA7 s% f-i #1 cnann \/Illvv Follow modern trends and design concepts. Have youi oiiice landscaped creatively and functionally with Henry's prestigious "Channel 1 furniture. Henry has expert designers to see to your needs. Consult Henry on how to plan your office space efiectively, to create a pleasing254 words
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Advertisement263 1978-10-31 16 #Nutvi- Me tics Nutri-Metics Nutri-Metics the Leader in the field of Pure Nutritious Skin Care and Beauty Aids, are formulated on a very unique concept of using extracts from natural nutritious foods in each of its products Free Beauty Demonstration at Oriental Emporium, Raffles Place 31 st October 7th November263 words
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Miscellaneous21 1978-10-31 16 A cartoon on the recent Singapore- Malaysia air talks published in the New Straits Times in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 28.21 words
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650 1978-10-31 17 PROFITS at Cold Storage Holdings are slowly, but *-lting away firs' six months to 1778 the group's pre-tax earnings were hacked to only $8 77 million, nearly 15 per cent lower than the previous half's $10 29 mill. on The company says the650 words
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667 1978-10-31 17 HUTU! UAHY Milk Industt ies M 1 1 i i i is typical of those single product comMX fortunes are ilmost entirely dependent m one or two raw materials Milk and sugar constitute 'he ingredients of Dutch i>ih> s sweetened connlk The667 words
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Article265 1978-10-31 17 eYDVEY. Mm The <* market closed weaker with thr Bank of NSW lallliiK 40 reins to AJ7 04. because of disappointment at Ihe sin of hidden reserves revealed on Friday and the absent c of a bonus Issue, dealers said Enthusiasm for the Bank's takeover bid for265 words
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Article186 1978-10-31 17 ►TOKYO Mon Share pruts «enl on surging übrad in Ui«- morning sr&Man. but scored slight gains at clomiib on the pout-holi-day Tokyo Stork Exchange. The Dow Jones average roe 6.70 to *****2 point*, hitting vet another record. The Nrm index closed at 43» ~i up 2 12186 words
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Article179 1978-10-31 17 JJONGKONG Mon The I market firmed sharply ahead on a crown land sale but closed below the i highs in active trading The Kang Seng index rose 1591 to 6M32 point* dealers said. The days combined total turnover volume was valued $237 42 million Tod»> >179 words
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Article38 1978-10-31 17 Mwrtay Saturday lonfkoa* MS JOB 237 708 238 308 SKOOS I pore <J> CkMad 237 MB Cloaed 230 MS Export pncM m Doo-iin-liac .rc*a id US dollar ptr ounce ill Australian dollar per ounce. (Zi Average price.38 words
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283 1978-10-31 17 Setron answers SES query on bonus issue IN REPLY to Stock Exchange of Singapore query on iU proponed rights and bonus issues, Setron Limited says that $575,000 will be capitalised from capital reserve and $1,975 million from the retained profit. Setron announced a bonus issue of one for four and283 words
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255 1978-10-31 17 Veneer Products keen on logging offer VENEER Products Llmited's (VPL) whollyowned subsidiary, Veneer Products Sdn. (VPS), has received a proposal from Yong Chal Sons Enterprise to form a new company to participate In logging activities in Malaysia. The new company will have a paid-up capital of $200,000 with VPS contributing255 words
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Article93 1978-10-31 17 HOTEL Negara Ltd., Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd. and Overseas Union Trust Ltd have appointed Overseas Union Management Services Pte. Ltd. to be their share registrar from Nov 1, 1978. All communications on share transfers, certificates, and dividends and notices or enquiries concerning shareholders should from that date93 words
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Advertisement770 1978-10-31 17 A leading group of companies with interests in properties, finance, hotel, etc is looking for high calibre persons to join its management team There ore vacancies for: I EXECUTIVE MANAGER DUTIES The Manager will have direct responsibility for the review and imple- mentation of administrative systems ond procedures. He will770 words
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Advertisement139 1978-10-31 17 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for the purchase of surplus used stores In the following categories: Vehicle Batteries Paper Shredding Machine X Ray Film Drying Cabinet Vehicle Tyres Tecalemlt Oil and Grease Lubricating Cabinets Machine Power Hacksaw Desk Steel Double Pedestal Lathe Brake Drum Repco Model RBDL/4 Mattresses, Pillows and139 words
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Advertisement370 1978-10-31 17 TOMORROW TH€ CHART€R€D FINANCC MOV€S NCXTDOOR fc 60-91 MARKET STR66T ■33M1S 13XaVtN r j\^ Mar I T |t/»| Mi STQCpt [I v\ 3 r /j l"ii ll /^^v HI 1° 101 l //^rLJ h I Govi Copyright Rese. vert > ***v^ TH€ CHARTCRCD FINANCC COMPANY LIMITCD VKj^^ wholly owned subsidiary370 words
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Advertisement127 1978-10-31 17 GOLD NEW COURT MERCHANT BANKERS LTD. ANNOUNCES THAT on Wednesday, Ist November af 6. 15 pm. Mr Robert Guy a Director of its parent bank, N M. Rothschild Sons Ltd London will give a tolk entitled "Gold Dealing and the Investing Public It will take place at the Mondorin Hotel,127 words
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Advertisement761 1978-10-31 18 AT YOUR SERVICE I SECTION INDEX p 1 Telephone Service el,. %*JLJ+&&mr mmLMJ iu/9 ass*- i lIhIIeG Per column cm $10 7S (Mln $35 lA ÜBIIUAKItS I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE FOR SALE SECONDHAND JACRO 200 LIGHTWEIGHT PORTABLE DRILLING RIG V cir viewing please rimtarl LOCHTA SERVICES (S) PTE LTO761 words
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Advertisement1298 1978-10-31 18 II EMPLOYMENT AMLME/HOTEL PUM.K Relation- r UK w ti.ile Course Facto— m Jurong requires: S^"lTnSr" n '*mEr" C TT e SS s C,C ,n E u T! have OCE urthe* deUils r °c I o l rit.cl j Lee Intermediate BookkeepKUOO HMl'i ln < qualifications, and be able to start1,298 words
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Advertisement1316 1978-10-31 18 II EMPLOYMENT O_BHH_BI a) Professional BJ SERVICE INTERNATIONAL Singapore's leader in precision mc engineering based m Jurong has a A subsidiary ol vacancy tor a BJ-Hughea Inc.) CONFIDENTIAL CLERK GCE O level with at least 3 %M credits includinK Knglish __i__l Mathematics ~»~rw _r Between 18 and 20 years old1,316 words
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Advertisement1285 1978-10-31 18 111 EMPLOYMENT ——————————————————————————————————————————I i f N I--. 20 PROMOTION ITIME; G mLS required L9L____S lo be stationed at various de partment store* tor tha prom oln new of the continuous tion ol an inlemalional brand ol good response lo our new products. hKik'i'n£ ll ff O or S '-t "few*1,285 words
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Advertisement1357 1978-10-31 18 II EMPLOYMENT An established electronics company invites interested applicants •tilth tha right qualifications to Well established Engineering j apply lor tha following posts Company 1. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN requires the following per- Degree or Diploma I sonnel for an overseas Iron hi m liwiimi ■Tiialiwi project mg from a Technical Ce.lleKe1,357 words
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Advertisement466 1978-10-31 19 II EMPLOYMENT 7^l Situations Vacant t (||^''< j jy r»quirs» Al COCKTAIL LOUNGE I) General WAITRESS CUM HOSTESS _^^B»*~B_a~—_r_i__—^. Minimum education Sac r ~k 2 (Englishi Must not be I above 25 y«an and h«vt pleasant personal Ity Sj^L^LWm^^ Height 5 3' and above —f^^nTT^mV Willing to work thift I^-PW^^^-b466 words
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Advertisement1111 1978-10-31 19 H EMPLOYMENT MJECTION MOULDING FACTORY J^\ PERMANENT NIGHT SHIFT MACHINE Vj-E OPERATORS demuneretion Benefits HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) pay S3OO shift allowance per (Printed Circuit Board night M_nut«ehirer) ..nd biscuits 20 BEDOU SOUTH ROAO ?r"? r n'^Anrt allowance SINGAPORE 16 Transport allowance _ie_n Attendance incentive iel. si-iii. l>.nl\ IS BlMM overtime1,111 words
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Advertisement1031 1978-10-31 19 II EMPLOYMENT ofcl I Invites applications for m~"~~—»m pren (S) rre ltd MALE/ FEMALE > FACTORY FEMALE j-e_r>-— s— 1 -r_px_-k_-» PRODUCTION OPERATORS operators Requirements: weOMar:- Primary Education Attractive wages residents increment after proba- Age: 16 to 40 years tion and half-yearly apReltoi also provides various praisal thereafter allnwanr« anri1,031 words
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Advertisement1052 1978-10-31 19 N EMPLOYMENT __i __^^^^^^_i _f^ s w h osd ro ln PROOUCTTON operators .ij-LtAJiy^ (l KLLLIL! 1 Age 1« -40 years old ■■^■■■■■■■■n 2) Must work 3 sh if U _^_"tTV__rY<r__rH^nYH Weekly change 3i Starting pay $840 per, ■Klm__Sw9_l <•*€ $8 40 per day i f completed rm n.s.) ■^T"__1,052 words
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Advertisement960 1978-10-31 19 N EMPLOYMENT M^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ We need urgently SINGAORE OILSEAL COMPANY PTE. _TD. MALI* A sutuld'-ry of a '.eadlng fcfc international ollseais inanuPRODUCTION c puc rr a u g on?f n or. n ls y OPERATORS ln Juron ror lhf follnwinK Prrm.'ry'fr^condary 1. QUALITY CONTROL Education TECHNICIAN Able to work 3 routing960 words
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Advertisement1435 1978-10-31 20 111 VEHICLES 5 BOATS M itTI DATSUN COort Engine in ■43 VcfctclM For H>n I c^tTtliSit "l^r ?<o?m '^a^^MMaaSMaB^MMaBiMaaMBaBBS NOVEMBER 1*73 DATSUN I6OJ lit inner sports rims. a MB^B^ spot r radn. new pain'w rk Mitsubishi Beautiful Ml Tel 4095»l m\f I k^k NOVEMBER IM MERCEDES 200 I A. M^a\1,435 words
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Advertisement1404 1978-10-31 20 HI VEHICLES A BOATS SECRETARY URGENTLY RE WE PAY 0000 Price For PARF OMRCS Mini Clubman Maxda scrap cars Call 245 Middle Road 1000 lancer Honda Civic Toyo- *****1 *****1 Yeo U^CMfe paymenL *****15 1 of- mPMMOr CaIn wp prlc for TIBNKMG OF SCLLBM2 your cars' Tel *****1/ *****0 1541,404 words
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Advertisement1476 1978-10-31 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 1 DISTRICT WM.MER COURT C) ROOIttS Ouiat lanuMiiaiin* yal near Or- «i^—^^^^^^~ cKard RMd. DIST. FULLY FURNISHED master 3 large bedrooms. 2 baths attach- J^ 00 ll h a"? 01 1 ba 4. h ed servant's room, store, toilet. r SSSL AccMS «"«Pr"one Tel high celling New1,476 words
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Advertisement1474 1978-10-31 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES JUROMG VACANT LANO of ap- M^ M g proxlmately 2to 4 acres for rent Solid ground Ideal for storage of rTUp*jn»»J» heavy equipments Price 6* ps.f for Sliß Ready for immediate occupatlon Details *****35/ *****9 aVB*aaBaBMBBB*^BBBMBB**k«BBl MODERN WAREHOUSE SPACE *aaaMaa^a«aß«a>aaaßß«aa*iaßißM 1.824 sq ft Available at Eng Cheong1,474 words
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Advertisement1277 1978-10-31 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES c) Land FOR SALE Oet Tlong Ham Park residential land Area 15 000 sqft Price $16 p s f (.ill ***** t^.M.JL^Hj H£* I FREEHOLD VACANT lANO .< I^pJJAJ^BI^jCV^ M Lorong Marlcan for sale 8.791 B «V^*r^P*W write or phone lo Mr Kan. 54. Short Street1,277 words
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Advertisement1512 1978-10-31 21 V SERVICES* BUS-NESS m^ m Wt aPMMUH IBBBBBB] rrin. M >iii ri>. ..ffiee partition and 72 ABTCO»OItIOW#f %I kitchen cabtneL* Wide range of BkßttMassrsstikrm marble ceramic temuno. mosa- r and parquet awsit your seIe< aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJ tion insUlment arrangeable <"»*«" MrTan4e« B 7,.m Bpm V cheap Tel« 443-4074 4444 nm M1,512 words
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Advertisement1218 1978-10-31 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS Ml^^*^ MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE. Mandarin Hotel 3rd floor Mas- k 86 Special sa«*< Sauna Sleambalh Facial Trt^tiTHjnts T7a036 J7441 1 S 75 s **>" BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBi MARTBtA'S SALON 11A lalrnhlll lEW HAIR CLBMC. (i-4*. Peace circle massage saunabath bar>ntre Singapore 9 Tel MOOBO her. complete gentlemen groom91,218 words
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Advertisement1340 1978-10-31 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING TYPEWRITING. BOOKKEEPING ■^■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■sm SHONTNAMO. Accounting Regls- traUon for LCCI 1979 Classes I open now General Paper Eco- ssssssssßßssbsss) nomics. Commerce Finance. baakw Principles of Accounts (Sec 3 4 1/ B?f^ Pre-U) Revision Tuition Kng t Vsss*r lish. Maths. Special Sunday Typ- I ing. Shorthand. Bookkeeping. 1 fIIDI1,340 words
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Advertisement852 1978-10-31 21 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SPECIAL HONGKONG/TAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/ BANGKOK 17 DAYS 5J2225/ 21 DAYS *****5 DEP date 6/11 9. 11 13/11. 19/11.20/11.26/11.27/11.3/12. BEST OF JAPAN/KOREA/TAIWAN/HONG KONG 9 DAYS 5J1925/- 15 DAYS *****5/DEP DATE 6/11.9/11.13/11,19/11.20/11.26/11.27/11,3/12, MANILA/TAIWAN/HONGKONG 14 DAYS 5*1685/= DEP date 6/11.9/11. 13/11.19/11.20/11.26/11.27/11,3/12, TAIWAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK 14 DAYS 5»1595/= DEP date 6/11.9/11,13/11. 19/11 20/11.26/11.27/11.3/12, TAIWAN/HONG KONG852 words
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Advertisement892 1978-10-31 21 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Service |S) Pte Ltd. STPB lie No 140 West /"Jl^^^H Bask Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Cent PBBs«««««>^^r*\^Bsl Ik ing Cameron Highlands) by \gß-V BBsbbbW^Jbl Bs>m deluxe alrcondltloned coach I |M seven days SSI92 six days SSI72. departure every Sunday. I']>]H V I Monday. Tuesday During892 words
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Obituary73 1978-10-31 22 MR WONG DING GUAM M pasted *wty pucaluHy on SU-ri leaving bahind b*lov*d ailt COM CHIN HONC. Sons ANTHOMV AMD CHUN YIN Daugh l»rs GRACIE and JUNE Daughter in law HELEN. Son— in— law CHENG FOOK CHOON Crandchil drwi KEVIN. KAREN AND DORAN NA Cottage tuning i»M-D Blk73 words
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Obituary, Illustration55 1978-10-31 22 In Loving Memory of OUAH HECK HOCK Departed 31.10.77 Always r«nwnb«nd by wit*, children, •ont-in-law. diughlin in li» »nd grtndctMldffl 1 MOM ANANOAM P IYER 31-10-77 I II i> ,i >rar MniT you IWt us .ill We miss you very nine Ii because »c arc now truly55 words
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Advertisement380 1978-10-31 22 VII TRAVfcL RESTAURANTS 11« Tour* 116 WtwrttoEat EXCELLENT VEOCTAMAN FOOD acMoot mouoav awcuu. T^''''* 30 p"m rian Re*laui IM Waterloo Street T>| aV4saW VNsV' s > JS3 oh 3 4 N hl cmomM. 00-ez cumy M n H.fhlanitk ti Ipon Head. Curry <nirk.cn Mutton nis (4., Crabs Naxi Ber.iyani 9.380 words
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Advertisement1490 1978-10-31 22 CEillS9aHai KENYATAAN TAWARAN 181 PEJABAT TALIKOM Tawaran Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada I ptmeorong untuk mem- I bekal— "TroaVr for Sltxi-KoU Klnabslu M/Wave System" Borang borang tawaran bohhlah didapati di Ibu pc- jabat Talikom. Kumpulan i Rp i Blllk 7A Ibu pejabat Talikom. Bukit Mahkamah. Kuala Lumpur dengan pemberianrealt resmi bernilai1,490 words
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Advertisement131 1978-10-31 22 APPOINTMENT BUILDING PRODUCT MANAGER Manufacturer of Building Products requires suitably qualified engineer, architect, or person of suitable experience to manage production and sales in Sabah Preference will be given to a native of Sabah. The applicant must be a Malaysian Citizen. Candidate should have at least 4 years experience in131 words
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Advertisement74 1978-10-31 22 Our wholly owned subsidiary, Melcom Industries Sdn. Bhd. at Pandamaran, Port Kelang requires (A) MALE PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Age: 25 to 30 years old. Qualifications: MCE/ SPM. Salary: Negotiable. Applicants who have related experience would be preferred. (B) MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age: 17 to 21 years old. Qualifications: Minimum LCE/SRP. Perform74 words
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Advertisement575 1978-10-31 22 DIETHELM iB SALES P^J REPRESENTATIVE Applications are invited trom suitably qualified H^aaaf Malay vans tor the above position in our Consumer Products Division to handle the sales ot fragrance H and oher assorted chemicals. The man we are looking tor should be between 21 aV^Baw^aaal 28 years ot age. with575 words
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Article, Illustration736 1978-10-31 23 qiHE Nanyang Uni- versity debating team virtually had the Radio and Television Singapore challenge trophy In Its bag, the judges said, when deepvoiced Michael Tan from the Joint Campus came from be- j hind to snatch a surprise victory. According to Mr KS. Rajah. Legal736 words
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364 1978-10-31 23 npHE Joint Campus team, winner of the RTS Debate for Tertiary Institutions '78, had, for the first time in the series, taken a stand on a topic in which the members ferventiy believed during the finals last Friday. 1 1 This wk rilsrlnspH hv364 words
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Article30 1978-10-31 23 THE Physics Society of Np.iivang University will crar.nise a bilingual phy les competition lor pre-univcrsity and .ccr.dary school students at the university on Dec 8 at 930 a.m.30 words
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202 1978-10-31 23 A 'tough challenge' for personnel managers in '80s FRSONNrL managers face a tough challenge in the 1980s as they will have to maintun a stable workforce of a younger generation whose employers may not regularly meet their rising expectations for "rewards." Mr. Teoh Khoon Keah. president of the Singapore Institute202 words
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Article52 1978-10-31 23 A JAPANESE ship, Shiii Sakura Maru. which ferries a giant floating (air. will arrive here on Nov 13 for a threeday exhibition. The floating (air. organised by the Japan Indu .try Floating Pair Association, has so (ar vlFlted several major ports. Including those In Australia, Malaysia52 words
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Article34 1978-10-31 23 THE National Museum will screen three colour fllnu at Its premises tomorrow at pjn. The films are titled I Am James Ensor. A Year at thi Mirtdelheim and Explore Thailand.34 words
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Advertisement605 1978-10-31 23 TENDER NOTICE TENDER FOR "THE BI'PPLY OF INTERNATIONAL GATEWAY TELEPHONE SWITCHING EQIIPMENT" The Department of Telecommunications. Government of Malaysia wish to announce that the Tender Documents for the above-mentioned tender are now available. Local firms wishing to bid for the tender may obtain the Tender Documents from the External Section.605 words
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Advertisement828 1978-10-31 23 A large international manufacturing company based in Senawang, Negeri Sembilan, Invites applications for the following positions: 1 LABORATORY ASSISTANT Educational qualifications:— a) HSC with principle passes in Chemistry Maths OR b) MCE Grade 1 with good credits in Chemistry ft Maths 2 ELECTRICAL CHARGEMAN Educational Qualifications:— a) Must possess Medium828 words
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Advertisement610 1978-10-31 23 KENYATAAN TAWARAN KEMENTERIAN KESIMATAN MALAYSIA Tawaran-tawaran adalah dipelawa dan penender-pen-ender yang berdaftar dengan Kementenan mi untuk mem bekalkan alat-alat kelengkapsn saperti yang terkandong di dalam laduai di bawah mi kepada Jabatan-Jabatan perubatar Kementenan Kesihatan Malaysia HOSPITAL HARDWARE ANO EQUIPMENTS (JADUAL AT/71) Jadual-iadual tawaran dan keterangan-keterangan yang lengkap boleh diperolehi dan610 words
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Miscellaneous285 1978-10-31 23 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp ~ZZ~rT77T~~rZrT7ZZ I I I THINK: TH4TS I I THANK YOU.WR. Ji<s<sS I I ME ALSO FORGOT TO TITUS CANBV NEVER ©IVES UP- f SWEET' DON'T BUT THERE'S SOME BUY A BIRTHDAY CAKE S^D^^^ll.TPrSfSSf^.cP'. BE SUCH A k— 7 THIN <3 ELJSE285 words
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689 1978-10-31 24 MINISTRY SETS GUIDELINES FOR REGULAR EVALUATION thought to be ready for the next level. Those who are not, are allowed to be retained twice In their entire school career from primary One to Secondary Four. By the time secondary school students are third-time failures, they will be kept back for689 words
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Advertisement444 1978-10-31 24 I REMOVAL NOTICE it. O. ift. Please be informed that effective %L&Lv& '£>£ «1 »lf i from 31st October 1978. our office -fc +/I B-UitdTfll I will be moved to: l/t Jit Mo. 901. 9TH FLOOR O V SINGAPORE RUBBER HOUSE V m N 14 COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE (I) *r*?*W***(*Mi«%*ftd&)444 words
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Advertisement319 1978-10-31 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 791 of 1978. Re:Lim Siong Choon. formerly partner of Tons; Huat Hons; Trading Co. formerly known as Tone Huat Hong Trading Publication Xx part*: Celcutters (Private) Limited Creditor. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: l.im Siong Choon, now or late319 words
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Advertisement338 1978-10-31 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 160 of 1978. In the Matter of the Companies Act, Chapter 185 And In the Matter of KONG HUA PRINTERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of338 words
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Advertisement574 1978-10-31 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 165 of 1978 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) And In the Matter of PARADAR GLOBAL (FAR EAST) PTE LTD, formerly known as ONDULINE GLOBAL (FAR EAST) PTE LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is574 words
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Advertisement739 1978-10-31 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 792 of 1978. Re: Nr Song Chee. formerly partner of Tone Huat Hong Trading Co. formerly known as Tonf Huat Hong Trading ft Publication Ex parte: Celcutters (Private) Limited Creditor. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Ng Song Chee. now739 words
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Advertisement396 1978-10-31 24 COURSE LEVEL COMPLETED JOB OPPORTUNITIES Air-conditioning Sec 1 2 or 3 Maintaining air conditioning Refrigeration and refrigeration equipment for Mechanics domestic or industrial use Boiler Pipe Sec 1 2 or 3 Installing or maintaining Fitting plumbing systems in ships Composing Sec 1 2 or 3 Typesetters in printing firms Dressmaking396 words
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TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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249 1978-10-31 25 LAHORE. Mon India were fighting desparately to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test against Pakistan here yesterday. At the close of the th'rd day, the Indians were 92 for no wicket, still needing another 248 to avoid an innings defeat. Pakistan'sReuter - 249 words
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Article137 1978-10-31 25 INDIA First lnnglngs: 199 (D.B Vengsarkar 76. Barfraz 4-46. Imran 4-J4). PAKISTAN first Inninfs (Overnight 349-4) MajM Khan c Ku-manl b Bedl 45 Mudassar Naaar c Qavaskar b Kapll Dcv 12 Wuim Bart c Klrmanl b Bedl 85 Zaheer Abbas not out 335 AjII Iqbal b Chandrasekhar 29 JavedReuter - 137 words
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Article65 1978-10-31 25 CAMBRIDGE (England), Mon. G.C. "Jackie Grant, a former West Indies cricket captain, died here last Thursday. Relatives said he was 71. Grant captained West Indies in the early 1930s The former Cambridge Blue appeared in 12 matches for the West Indies five against Australia in the 1930-31Reuter - 65 words
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267 1978-10-31 25 ADELAIDE, Mon. SOUTH Australia's selectors today included two likely Test players in their team to meet England on Friday in the touring side's opening first-class match. The two players are openln? bowler Rodney Hopß and batsman Ric Darling, who look likely to makeReuter - 267 words
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Article295 1978-10-31 25 STUTTGART (West Germany), Mon. Tracy Austin, 15, of the United States, won her first big tennis prize as a professional here yesterday. She collected the US$6,OOO ($13,320) top prize by beating Holland's Betty Stove 6-3, 6-3 in the final of an international women's tournament. Tracy laterReuter - 295 words
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Article123 1978-10-31 25 McLendon triumphs after play-off PENSACOLA, (Florida), 1 Mon. Mac McLendon paired the first hole of a sudden-death play-off with Mike Reid to win the U*****,000 ($277,500), Pensacola Open golf tournament yesterday. In Adelaide, Wayne Orady, who arrived here a week ago with only three dollars and some loose change inReuter; UPI - 123 words
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Article257 1978-10-31 25 SALONIKA .Oreec*). Mon. Oreece followed up their recent »-l triumph over Pinland with an equally emphatic 4-1 victory over Hunfary In a European soccer championship Group Six match here yesterday. The win nut Greet* at the top of the four-nation group, ahead of Finland on gc«l difference, andAgencies - 257 words
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Article, Illustration342 1978-10-31 25 C T RASBOURG (France), Mon.— Olympic champion Naaia Comaneci bounced back to capture a goid and m,ver medai on the final day of the wor.a gymnastics c h a m pionships here after It looked as though she n.:^ht leave almost empty-handed. In yesterday's competition for theReuter - 342 words
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Advertisement144 1978-10-31 25 WIEILODHIE SIN64PCEE MR. PYRY RUOKONEN General Manager OY WARTSIIA AB, ABLOY DIVISION FROM Sole Agent HNH^X Inter- Marketing i&^3 (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD fWMfT 207-A. GOLDHIII SHOPPING CENTRE JrWSMT^WS^% THOMSON ROAD Bw'Tir Tl SINGAPORE 11 IEPWBXI TEL *****5/*****1 /ft Congratulations Best Wishes to International Wood Products Ltd. on their 10th ANNIVERSARY144 words
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Advertisement572 1978-10-31 25 tap TIEN WAI ÜBS (PR) Lit invites applications from suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for 4PPREOTICESHIP IMIHIH 111 OFFSET RMTUir which is scheduled to commence sometime in January 1979. THE PROGRAMME It is a 4-year training programme which is divided into two parts, each consists of 2 years duration. The first572 words
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Advertisement630 1978-10-31 25 r We invite applications for the following iRV posts A. SALES ENGINEER To promote and market a wide range of electronic medical equipment to hospitals, medical specialists, etc Applicants ore expected to hove previous sales experience In electronic products, an electronics background up to Polytechnic Diplomo levei and must possess630 words
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Article263 1978-10-31 26 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By JONAH Barrington. the man who touched off a squash explosion In Britain, and torch-bear-er to modern squash professionalism, will arrive in Singapore on Thursday, six days before the Pakistan International Airlines World Series starts on Nov. 8. The mystery behind his absence263 words
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Article, Illustration503 1978-10-31 26 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By r|*HE finals of the Singapore Open grasscourt c h a m plonshlps at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday were more like an all-Indone-sian tennis exhibition, their stars capturing all the major titles, as well as, the runners- up spots. In fact, so503 words
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Article65 1978-10-31 26 THE tote dividends for Race 1 and Race 3 at Ipoh on Sunday were inadvertently left out in the results published on Monday. In Race 1, Shinta 11. the winner, paid $49 for a win and $18 for a place. Tikku (second) paid $20 and Yeap and65 words
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Article975 1978-10-31 26 ■npuown tor uw am «»7 of Ik* Sißca»w« T«rf Club sro-un ■mill »l Burnt Timah •a fcmr^ty CLAM 1 OIV 1— I.M*M I Tk* MIX 87 0 T toot. Hea« M.S i miaaaki m s 1* Kan tpnmt 55 o J rinun« Typhoon 55 0 BOM RilCu 53975 words
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Article405 1978-10-31 26 rrHERE Is growing op1 tlmlsm In the World Badminton Federation camp that their inaugural world championships in Bangkok, beginning on Saturday, will yet prove to be a success, despite scepticism from opposing quarters, reports BERNARD PfcREIRA. Their wooing mission to Indonesia. Malaysia and Europe was405 words
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897 1978-10-31 26 STIPE'S REPORT APPRENTICE Y.K. Foo was suspended for two race days by the Perak Turf Club stewards for careless riding on Harper Arrow In Race Eight at Ipoh on Sunday. The Stipendiary Steward's report en Sunuay's racing: Stole of trmcfc,: Soft for Race 1-5897 words
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Advertisement193 1978-10-31 26 I 1 ne Ampang Complex iff™ Malayan Banking moves to I Jkr^ bigger and better premises. 4 m II v^ As from 31st October 1978 our branch at ft -si^s^sß s^^T Lot 114-116, Ground Floor. Ampang Complex J B^^^ will be relocated at Lot 101 of the same floor. w^B^^^193 words
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Article216 1978-10-31 27 itiANILA, Mon.— Tan Cheng Joo, of SingaIT pore, defeated Idris Bujang, of Malaysia* in the flyweight final of the third Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN), boxing chamDionships here tonight. Tan scored his victory when the referee stopped the contest after two minutesReuter - 216 words
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Article96 1978-10-31 27 KM. MOK took the leadin the men's Master's. qualifying round of th» Singapore national ten^pin bowling championships with a total of 1.238 plnfalls at Tenpln Bowl-/-last night. Behind him are Jeffrey Tan 1,207, Nicky YaD 1.195 and Raymond Kang 1.179. Jimmy Soh (1,250) leads In the96 words
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Article, Illustration675 1978-10-31 27 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI By BUSINESS HOUSES 3 f CIVIL SERVICE 1 j DEFENDER Llm Tien Jit and midfleld player Zainal A b 1 d c c n staked strong claims for a recall to Singapore's Malaysia Cup soccer squad at the National Stadium on675 words
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619 1978-10-31 27 CHERYLL DORALL - CHERYLL DORALL By KUALA LUMPUR. Mon —The next 10 days win seem like years for 21 sportsmen still hoping to be included In Malaysia s Asian Games contingent to Bangkok. While 180 others, already named by the Olympic Council ofNST - 619 words
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Article187 1978-10-31 27 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By TtfAURICE NICHO- LAS, secretary of the Asian Amateur Athletics Association, s/iid yesterday that Japan had promised to hold a track and field championships next year. But he admitted: "This does not mean the cham- plonshlps will be called the Asian track and187 words
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Article209 1978-10-31 27 BANGKOK, Mon Lord j Killanln. President of the International Olympic Committee, will not attend the eighth Asian Games here because of a meeting in Switzerland, the President of the Asian Games Federation said today. The AGF president. Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya. re t vAP - 209 words
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Article383 1978-10-31 27 JEFFREY Bose. 20, became the youngest winner of the Seletar Golf Club championship when he beat Noel Bond in a sudden-death playoff at the Seletar Course yesterday, re- I ports ERNEST FRIDA. Both completed the 72 hole championship I with a total of 303 Bow, who383 words
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342 1978-10-31 27 TIONG Bahru, one of the favourites for the Inter-Constituency soccer championship, scraped through on Sunday to the Group Five semi-finals when they beat Ponggol 4-3 on penalty kicks. They had finished level 3-3 at fulltime in their match at Farrer Park, reports JOE OORAI.342 words
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Article40 1978-10-31 27 UNTTED Motor Works "B" won the United Motor Works' seven-a-slde soccer tournament yesterday when they beat their senior side 1-0 In the final at Serangoon Gardens. Jalan Payoh beat Westlnghouse Jurong 2-0 to take third place.40 words
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Article52 1978-10-31 27 BILL Ho, of Ceylon Sport* > Club, beat Teo Eng Huat. of Chinese Swimming Club. 300-.,' i 28y In the three-ball event, of the Singapore Nationalbilliards championship at Wonderland Saloon last night. In another match, Taf Tlang Ouan (Chinese Swim-"' J mlng Club) beat Joe Hens'52 words
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Article61 1978-10-31 27 BADMINTON Mien's r Junior Inter-club league: Shell v Hongkong and ••> Shanghai Bank. SAFBA v Rose, Special Constabulary. v Sunbeam (SBA hall 7.30).. BILLIARDS National senior Individual 3-ball championship (Wonderland Saloon 6.45). BOWLING National championships (Tenpln Bow* 2). SOCCER president Cup third placing: Kakl Buklt v Police (Jalan61 words
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Advertisement243 1978-10-31 27 mw m\ m\ Wm^ ife World's No.l You'll be proud of it! Zanussi. Much more than In fact it is this tradition of excellent dK^ll^iJßl the prestige and elegance of standards plus rigid quality control E iW lll "'9 Italian styling. A product of that makes Zanussi today the ,^^L_243 words
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Article, Illustration329 1978-10-31 28 LEE THIAN SOO - LEE THIAN SOO By SINGAPORE'S first open national championship for ra-dio-controlled model cars ended in confusion yesterday. The midget cars proved too fast for everybody, even the judges, and at the end of the 50 laps, no one was the wiser as to whoALBERT SIM - 329 words
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Obituary204 1978-10-31 28 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS LCI true KIM Formerly of: M P V Tan A Co < Advocate 4 Solicitors* Aged 75 years. Paased away peacefully on 29th October. 197S leaving behind beloved wife Goh AnK Choo. Annl. 7 soni Boon Kwee. Boon Hiok. llak geek. Joseph. Jiak Hung. John. Boon Cti»«.204 words
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Article29 1978-10-31 28 BANGKOK. Mon. Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan said today that he is planning official trips to Laos, Japan, the United States and the Soviet Union, soon. UPI.UPI - 29 words
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412 1978-10-31 28 VINCENT STOVE - VINCENT STOVE, By our correspondent in Canberra: Monday AUSTRALIA is looking forward to greater trade and commercial links with its Asean neighbours, but it does not see any immediate major improvement which will reduce Asean's trade deficit. This was the message projected by412 words
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Article146 1978-10-31 28 LONDON. Mon Share price* closed narrowly higher after a quiet session, dealer* said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 2 0 at 4862 Trading activity was subdued by anxiety over the government's pay policy, while the further weakness of the US dollar and concern over146 words
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Article45 1978-10-31 28 NEW YORK, felon. Dow Jones average*, based on first hour ol trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indust 788.98 off 17.07. 30 trans 206 08 off 6 18 15 utlte 97 73 off 1.19. CS stock! 268 73 off 594. UPI.UPI - 45 words
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Article39 1978-10-31 28 Things are always going to improve next year ct the year Rfter there is never any promise of improvement nc»~, 4| or this year. an Asean delegate at the end of the first day of the Asean-Australia meeting.39 words
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Advertisement274 1978-10-31 28 Ml mi f T m II J I Jt Pill 1 Iv^flPl Mil Ml MU »\m 1/ BHn 4*&k£ I x W W^ L!l* mm, m ■■■■I .a^i^i^iaa^H n*^L^K? Svenson is net a treatment, not a transplant, not a wig. Svenson is a new process that weaves new hair into274 words
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Advertisement422 1978-10-31 28 BUSINESS TIMES Slnftport'i Financial Dally Cover P. ice 50* Annual Subscription 11 55 f-or subscription, call 284 8844 Ext Hl2 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS... IT IS open knowledge that the waves of good fortune caused by the oil bonanza in neighbouring waters have reached Singapore which acts as a service centre to422 words
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Article, Illustration956 1978-10-31 1 WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN - WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN WITH the struggle to remain alive already a daunting task, the nations of the Third World are now facing an even more awesome problem that of solving the environmental crises that have emerged and look poised to swamp them. These crisesUPI - 956 words
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578 1978-10-31 1 DENNIS GRAY - DENNIS GRAY By in Bangkok KAMPUCHEA, which sealed itself off from the outside world in 1975, appears to" be venturing out of its diplomatic cocoon in face of mounting Vietnamese pressure and Inter national criticism of alleged mass murder and other human rights violations.578 words
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Advertisement69 1978-10-31 1 CONGRA TULA TIONS AND BEST WISHES TO INTERNATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS LTD ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 10TH ANNIVERSARY FROM EAGLE CORPORATION (PTE) LTD Room 120. Id Floor. Afro-Asia Building. Singapore I. Tel: *****KK, *****X9/ *****N) CONGRA TULA TIONS AND BEST WISHES TQ INTERNATIONAL WMD PRODUCTS LTD ON THE OCCASION OF69 words
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Advertisement493 1978-10-31 1 xl- r^af^f*^ I^l /^aMwV Mr. Managing Director. jf\ MflHi^l ß^fcad—^LavS j*»B Your company's growth and profitability r^B > W m fck depends on creating the right image at home f a^^J^B and abroad. Now is the time to get ahead. HBIM Start with your offices and enjoy a luxury en-493 words
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504 1978-10-31 2 Water Margin -quite a bore for most viewers BEFORE THE WATER MARGIN was brought on to the Channel 8 TV screen 12 weeks ago, there were great expectations from the potential audience. Because the serial is based on a famous Chinese classic, viewers had high hopes that it would be504 words
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Article31 1978-10-31 2 FANS or the comedy, TWO'S COMPANY will see Rot.rt antagonising Dorothys dustmen at 11.35 on Ch. 5 tonight. As a result, they refuse to take away the rubbish.31 words
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121 1978-10-31 2 Interview with Sukaimi Oft television rERE will I* an interview with the IMf for Kembangan. Mr. Mansor Sukaimi. at seven tonight on Ch. 5 in the programme, TINJAI AN This week the pro gramme looks at •Tuition Classej". It will delve into the activities of local organisation* which are trying121 words
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Article48 1978-10-31 2 IN QUINCY. ME. at 9.55 on Ch S tonight, Qulncy gees against his toughest adversary his mentor and top patholory expert in a caw Involving homicide and Insurance fraud. Quest-starring In the episode, "The Two Sides of Truth" are Barry Sullivan, Michael Callan and Mark Ooddard48 words
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177 1978-10-31 2 Why a film on rabbits will appeal to children QUITE a few Interesting items are lined up in the programme, DATELINE. LONDON on Redlffusion at 9.15 tonight. Martin Rosen, the director of the film "Watershlp Down" will answer a question on why he thinks this film will appeal to children.177 words
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Article, Illustration700 1978-10-31 2 SAW PUAY LIM - Kaki Bukit glee over mime show SAW PUAY LIM By IT was the day before their final examination. What the students of Kaki Bukit Second ary School needed was a good laugh to relieve them of their tension and they got plenty. There was no doubt that they enjoyed every700 words
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Article70 1978-10-31 2 Talentime last 12 The last 12 contestants will compete for places in the semi-finals of TALENTIME '78 tomorrow night at 7.10 on Ch. 8. This last quarter- final which will be telecast "live" from studio one of RTS. will feature soloists Clifford de Souza, Jessie Chew, Patrick Chan, Andrew Wong,70 words
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Advertisement295 1978-10-31 2 Congratulations International Wood Products Ltd on the occasion of your j 10th Anniversary Kastern Navigation Pte. Ltd. vLPt^^ 70 -B. Robinson Road, Singapore 1 V^"*^^ Tel: *****48 Associate: Pandaii Shipyard Pte. Ltd. Chng Vik Trading Co. Pte. Ltd. Services Tugs, Barges, Lighterage, Log Trading Shipbuilding Repairing. W lsssQsSS^^^B -THT H295 words
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Miscellaneous792 1978-10-31 2 On vour TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Impact— A Forum 6.35 Wonders of the Wild— Candy Goose on Comprehension Skills. A series produced 7 qq Tisjaiaa Tuition Classes (Repeat) by SEMS for candidates sitting for the -.^TT,,^., GCE 'A' Level Examination in General U9 Wws (Wttlf) Paper.792 words
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Advertisement218 1978-10-31 3 B us moclete justify a worldwide reputation that I bC^ LiM/trattJ plus Colour TV I is the family's faithful I home entertainment SHARP'S new soft touch tuner gives you instant picture in i^fl seconds. Eight preset channel buttons enable you to select A instantly any channel with a soft touch.218 words
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Advertisement426 1978-10-31 4 .fff^i IfS COIPON ROBND it THE JSBOKC DRIVE-IN CINEMA I fw lit HfMIEI. 1171 I 1 —^T' v_/ For tvtry pureluit if on* $1 50 J_L>/J (childrtn) o» on* $2 SO (tdutt) tkktt ■l&zti&s (tr in* film the*) tt tttt )Mrtnf Drivt/88, In Dntnu. tram lit Wiwittr. 1)71, 1 /^^bbVHm>S426 words
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Advertisement405 1978-10-31 4 yVVVVVVVVVVVVVN I V«%^VVV^b^^a^VVVV^k%%VVVS ry; I4jtti3sa now snowing; ;l Ml l IT I ■MBNftilfe Ham. 1 30, 7 9.30pm A STOIY OF WAR IN TIE M1 SPECTACULAR BRUTHTAKINGIY REALISTIC!" fa T" ar "a^. I A bWh I J' M *bbL^bbU I Itl t I C IM H^^^Lj*4BMMa^_^BW wTU 19 W* Jr405 words
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Advertisement356 1978-10-31 4 :LIDO Uth RECORD DAY! i 11 am, 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 CASH jookings^nl^ L Jjo_Free_yst > I till _J>— ■MMaPwAjlt^t .^W I t^.MMMfI I Im-mmmSmml I I A A i 1 I 111 Vmmß I Mbbbmß 1 I I I MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMbbMMMMMMbbIbbMMb! BBMBMaMMMMMMnV M* I MM^^^l^\ MMH ]«fc^^^ A>Mblmbbbbbb! MMMMMMI V356 words
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Advertisement550 1978-10-31 4 B OR CAM I SAT I ON ■a* 1 JJflay jXIaJ fi I J BJ NOW SHOWING ot J Th» ..-rs-. (PRINCE LAST DAVI B P I lam 145 400 6 45, 91 5 L SHAOLIN In.iiKiMc Gwyt MANDARIN in Scop* Color P PRINCE Opens Tomorrow M m Mr FUNNTIONI550 words
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420 1978-10-31 5 SUSAN DONNELL - SUSAN DONNELL South Korean nerves are showing a raw edge By in Seoul South Korea is used to living on its nerves, but with the signing of the Sino-Japan treaty, Seoul has the added worry that China might weaken its tiesOFNS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration454 1978-10-31 5 CHRIS SHERWELL - CHRIS SHERWELL By in Islamabad SUPPORTERS of Pakistan's jailed former Premier Zulflkar All Bhutto, who is accused of murder, are now so weakened by arrests that they are unable to mount an effective campaign on his behalf. That became clear at the weekend withOFNS - 454 words
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Article433 1978-10-31 5 BAILEY MORRIS - BAILEY MORRIS By in Washington WILL the American family continue to eat meat? Or will it move, as families in other countries have moved, to more meatless meals which are easier on the budget and possible better for a family's health? For the first time,NYT - 433 words
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Advertisement194 1978-10-31 5 I ATTENTION FREE SERVICE CHECK, SPARE-PARTS REPLACEMENTS AT REDUCED PRICES ALL YAMAHA OUTBOARD MOTOR OWNERS FROM 31ST OCT 10TH NOV. 1978. Bring us your outboard motor for a free service check by Yamaha's Japanese Sales Engineers. We also offer spare parts replacements at specially reduced prices throughout this campaign week.194 words
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Advertisement356 1978-10-31 5 '•Clear txitton A solid-state brain L Pushbutton Keyboard L controlling, 100% of the copers electronics Electronic paper, concentrate and toner sensors Exposure control "-Digital copy -quantity readout It has a microprocessing system, push-button keyboard control, LED readout, a memory and anti- paper- jam device that make S other desk-top copiers356 words
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584 1978-10-31 6 LOS ANGELES The year is 1985 maybe 1980. You and your spouse and two kids want to see a movie. The house you bought for US$6O,OOO (S$ 130,000) is now worth US$2 million (Ss4.4m), but you can hardly afford a babysitter because of inflation.NYT - 584 words
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310 1978-10-31 6 rjENEVA Parents who smoke may be endangering their unborn children, according to experts attending a conference on the control of smoking. Professor Helmut Grelm from West Germany said: "There Is an Increase in perinatal mortality where fathers smoke, and it Is essentialReuter - 310 words
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363 1978-10-31 6 Getting tough with juveniles who commit serious crimes ]\JEW YORK A thirteen-year-old schoolboy is making an unenviable kind of legal history in this city. Looking pale and small and overwhelmed, he appeared in the Bronx Criminal Court and was accused of complicity in a murder. The Judge ordered the boy,OFNS - 363 words
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1088 1978-10-31 6 NANCY CHNG - Condemning teenage sexuality will not curb permissiveness By NANCY CHNG WHILK there is thankfully no evidence to suggest that the present generation of teenagers is becoming more promiscuous, it would take a hlinkeied puritan to deny that sexual mores among the young in Singapore are changing. Concern about the rising1,088 words
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Advertisement724 1978-10-31 6 What every girl should know. Be yourself even an those difficult days I normal pro Can Tampons adjust to unique body contours better i th«- body It can hoy% fit anybody's body a °d absorbs more, it >ov*'^ •np.ii' .i woman's well your body the most protection rx-inu <md rtticifncv724 words
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Advertisement2489 1978-10-31 7 Mil™ SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED Vlj *^J^^ Ks^ataW W m (Incorporated in tha Republic of Singapore) X^N&ty AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES PR Of IT A LOSS ACCOUNTS 4\ STATEMENTS OF RETAINED PROFITSBALANCE SHEET 30th APRIL 1978 30th APRIL 1978 The Group T" 1 Company 10. Unquotad Investments j^ Group Tha Company2,489 words
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Advertisement733 1978-10-31 8 QyO/fVR PRIVATE LTD. [V ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DESIGNER We occupy an important position in the shipbuilding industry, being leading designers and builders of sophisticated naval and supply vessels. Owing to an expansion programme, we have a vacancy for an Electrical Engineering Designer. This is a management position responsible for design and733 words
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Advertisement390 1978-10-31 8 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. A subsidiary of THOMSON BRANDT, French Leaders m High Technology Electronics and Household Appliances, seeks qualified and matured persons to fill the following positions NEAD PURCHASING DEPARTMENT (Reporting to the Production Manager) Applicants must be degree holders with at least 5 years' working experience including390 words
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Advertisement257 1978-10-31 8 raquirw MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE I If challenges appeal to you, and you have the I determination and aggrettivenew to meat and I overcome them, you are invited to join our team I of progressive and enterprising force. I QUALIFICATIONS: HSC certificate with I experience in detailing and selling to the medical,257 words
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Advertisement1478 1978-10-31 8 invites application for the position of ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT Qualifications/Experience: Singapore citizen. Possess a recognised accounting qualification. At least 2 years post-graduate experience. Aged between 24-30. Able to work independently. Remuneration: The successful candidate will be paid according to his qualifications and experience. Interested applicants are invited- to submit applications giving1,478 words
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