The Straits Times, 7 November 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon SHAH SETS UP MILITARY GOVT
    598 1 In the wake of rising violence... TT.HERAN, Monday THE Shah today appointed Iran's first military government since 1953 in the face of mounting violence against his rule, saying that the situation has reached an "intolerable point." Armed forces Chief of Staff General Gholamreza Azhari, who
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    Lock icon China-Vietnam conflict: Sihanouk possible mediator
    370 1 ChinaVietnam conflict: Sihanouk possible mediator HONGKONG. Mon ORINCfc Norodom SihaI nouk, ttar former Kampurhran Head of State. U brine mentioned in diplomatic circle* as a possible compromise figure acceptable to both China and Vietnam in their conflict over Kampuchea. Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Done ha* reportedly intimated to Western diplomats
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    Couple ignored warning, shot by troops
    223 1 Couple ignored warning, shot by troops TANAH RATA (Cameron Highlands), Monday A COUPLE'S night outing at a lonely spot in Cameron Highlands area ended in tragedy last night when both were shot dead by security forces. Perak Chief Police Officer, Deputy Commlsslonal Datuk Yuen Yuet Leng, said the couple, taxi
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    108 1 ANOTHER critim cism I have heard is that our young technical graduates tend to be either too shy or over-confident. You know the old saying: "A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." So when assigned a task and after receiving a briefing usually no questions are asked. When pressed
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    Lock icon Cholera: Four new cases
    42 1 Cholera: Four new cases TOKYO. Mon Four cases of cholera were traced during the weekend here and on the Island of Oshlma. south of Tokyo, health officials said today, bringing to 35 the number of cases reported in Japan this year. Reuter.
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    Lock icon $ continues to recover
    123 1 continues to recover rKYO. Mon The United States dollar continued its recovery on the Tokyo Foreijnn Exchange today, closing the days trading sharply higher at ***** yen, up 14 yen from last Thursday's figure. The dollar rote briefly to the day's high of ***** yen, aided by Japanese importers buying
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    Lock icon Japan's real growth
    47 1 TOKYO. Moa. Japans real economic growth lor fiscal 1878 ending next March will be about 5 1 per cent, far below the government's uitertionally pledged 7 per cent, according to a tentative estimate announced by the Influential Federation of Economies Organisations (Keidanreni today Reuter.
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    Lock icon TRAIN KILLS 8
    47 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. Eight people were run down by a train as they crossed a railway bridge near the central Indian city of Raipur yesterday, the Press Trust of India (PTT) reported today. Railway authorities said seven of them died on the spot. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Hussein: I prefer suicide to accords
    106 1 Hussein: I prefer suicide to accords KUWAIT. Mon KINO Hussein of Jordan has told Palestinian guerilla leader Yasser Arafat he would "prefer to commit suicide before agreeing to sign the Cam pDa vid i accords," the Al Watan dally said today. "I prefer to commit suicide before agreeing to sign
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    21 1 j UP TO NOON TODAY: I Isolated showers in late 1 morning, according to the Singapore Meteoro- logical Service.
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    Lock icon Baghdad summit: Victory for the moderates
    583 1 BAGHDAD. Monday conservative leaders won a battle for moderation at the Baghdad summit today when relatively mild proposals were made to deal with Egypt's defiance of the summit's bid to stop its peace initiative. President Sadat of Egypt incurred the displeasure of the Arab'
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    Lock icon Refugees get citizenship
    73 1 BANGKOK. Mon About 8.000 ethnic Thai refugees, who (led from their homes on Kampuchean island near the Thai border after the communist takeover in 1975. have finally been granted their requests lor naturalised citizenship, the Interior Ministry announced today. Most of the refugees have lived 'n Trat
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    Israel Govt decides
    37 1 JERl'SALEM. Mon The Israeli cabinet met for six hours today and sent Defence Minister Exer Wrizman back to Washington with instructions for concluding nefotiations on a peace treaty with Ejypt— LPI SEE THIS FAGE
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      147 1 INCREASING PATROLS TO CHECK JAYWALKING Page 28 TURNOUT lor US polls likely to be poor despite plea 2 UNITED STATES to help In China's energy plans 3 'JAPAN will not form economic bloc with China' 4 TANZANIA admits trying to topple Amin 5 S'PORE workers as good as Japan's 6
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      Turnout for polls likely to be poor despite plea
      193 2 TWO-THIRDS of Americans will probably not vote in today's nationwide Hoose, Senate and gubernatorial elections despite President Carter's pleas for a strong turnout. A UPI survey of the 50 states found most election officials predicting equal or lower turnouts this year
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      Lock icon Kahn tells of mandate from Carter
      238 2 Kahn tells of mandate from Carter WASHINGTON, Monday THE newly-appointed chief of America's anti-inflation fight said yesterday President Carter had given him a mandate to single out policies that protect special interests. i Mr. Alfred Kahn, chairman of the Council on Wage and Price Stability, said his mandate was to
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      Lock icon 'Son helped suicide'
      66 2 TORONTO. Mon A 63-year-old Chinese businessman, whose body was found last Tuefday with a cyanidesoaked rag In his mouth, committed suicide so that his family could collect on his life Insurance policy, Toronto police said yesterday. The man's 20-year-qld son was arrested and charged with the rai»
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      Lock icon Ford grants
      49 2 NEW YORK. Men. Th« Ford Foundation announced yesterday grants totalling US* 15 million (813.27 million > (or research In the United States and foreign laboratories towards new contraceptives ranging from a paper pill to a chemical that would be Implanted under the «kin of a woman's forearm. AP
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      Lock icon Only one-third of US voters expected to show up
      391 2 WASHINGTON, Mon one-third of the estimated 155 million eligible voters. The record low of 32.5 per cent came in the war year of 1942. Low turnouts historically favour the better organised c a n d 1 d ate,a te, usually the
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      Lock icon Journalist to Filipino shoppers: S'pore better -than HK
      215 2 Journalist to Filipino shoppers: S'pore better -than HK MANILA. Mon. An Asian journalist today suggested "quiet" Singapore as a better place than "noisy and dirty" Hongkong for Filipinos shopping abroad. Mr. Teodoro Valencia, whose acerbic comments have made his name a household word, said in his column "The Jaywalker" in
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      Lock icon Two New York dailies back after 3 months
      248 2 Two New York dailies back after 3 months NEW YORK. Mon. New York's two major morning dailies— the Times and the Dally News were back on the newsstands today for the first time In almost three months and the headline on one read. "Hello there, remember us?" The tabloid New
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      50-VEHICLE PILE-UP: 45 INJURED
      83 2 pHARfeESTON (Tenvy nnessee), Mon. About 50 vehicles crashed into each other yesterday in a chainreaction accident on for- shrouded Interstate 75 near here, injuring 45 people. The pile-up blocked interstate traffic from about 9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. as patrol cars, wreckers and ambulances worked to
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      Lock icon Manila may lose $129 m in rice exports
      164 3 MANILA. Mon The Philippines may lose S112S million p In potential rice exports because oi croc destruction wrought by Typhoon Kita Agriculture Secretary Arturc Ianco Jr said yesterday Mr. Tanco told newsmen the government was delaying negotla■*ith Importing countries until the end
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      Lock icon A BOUQUET FOR TENG'S WIFE
      97 3 A BOUQUET FOR TENG'S WIFE CHINESE Viet Premier Trnt Hsiao-pin( looks on as his wife (ho Lin receives a bouquet of Thai orchids from a hotel employee on their arrival at the Eraman Hotel In Bangkok where they will stay during their fourday official visit to Thailand. To prevent potential
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      Lock icon US to help in China's energy plans
      382 3 TOKYO, Monday •JMIK United States has offered to help China drill for oil, dig new coal mines and build a mammoth dam in the first move towards economic cooperation between the two nations since China's 1949 communist revolution, IS Knergy Secretary James Schlesinger
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      Lock icon Dogfights for gambling
      48 3 LONDON. Mon Dog» ■if savaging each other U> death In illegal fight* staged (or gambling, British anissal welfare organisation Mid today. The Royal Soci.ty for the Protection of Animals said thousands of pounds could change hands at the fights in betting and entry fees. Reuter
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      Lock icon $2m damage
      38 3 BTANPORD (California). Mon A burst water pipe caused more t'i*n UStl million < B*2 18 million) <h>mag? to Stanford University* Meyer Library on Saturday and students began transferring books to cold storage for protection against mould —UPI
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      Lock icon 'Hua for Bonn'
      62 3 BADEN-BADEN. Man. Chinese communist chief Hua Kuo-feng is to visit West Germany and other European countries. Chinese Deputy Premier Ku Mv said in an Interview broadcast here yesterday. Mr. Ku visited West Germany last June and met Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. He gave yesterday's Interview with the West
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      Lock icon Fire kills 10
      35 3 DES MOINES (Iowa). Mon. At least 10 people died and five were Injured in a multi-million dollar fire in a department store crammed full of Christmas stocks here vest.rday. ponce said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Teng's visit raises question of loyalty: Times
      259 3 Teng's visit raises question of loyalty: Times LONDON. Mon. Just wher? do the loyalties of overseas Chinese now lie? Asked the Times newspaper today in an editorial on the visit to Thailand of China's Vice-Premier Tenj Hsiao -pine It said: "The capitalist overseas Chinese, waiting yesterday in the Thai heat
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      Lock icon Chair crash kills girl
      54 3 COSHAM (England). Mon. A steel chair on a funfair carousel crashed into a packed crowd here yesterday killing a girl and injuring 19 other people. Hundreds, gathered for a fireworks display on a playIng field, ran for safety as the chair spun Irto the air and
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      Lock icon Indonesian MP wants probe into ITT bribe reports
      208 3 Indonesian MP wants probe into ITT bribe reports JAKARTA. Mon. An Indonesian Member of Parliament today called (or an official investigation into reports that the US International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (ITT) had bribed officials here to obtain multi-million dollar contracts. Mr. Djamaluddin Tarigan of the Parliamentary Commission for Communications
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      Grenade blast at temple fair: 6 die
      97 3 BANGKOK, Mon. A grenade blast ripped through a crowd of fairgoers in north-eastern Thailand. killing six people including an eight-month-old baby and seriously Injuring 11 others, police said today. Police said the blast occurred yesterday at a temple fair in Nong Khai province.
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      Chiang Ching has breast cancer, says magazine
      185 3 CHIANG Chlng, Chairman Mao Tse-tung's widow and leader of the Gang ot Four 1 has suffered from breast cancer for many years, a Hongkong pro-commu-nist monthly magazine reports. The Chinese-language Cheng Ming, which published a letter from Peking in its November issue, said
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      Lock icon Kreisky may quit after 'no' to N-station
      177 4 Kreisky may quit after 'no' to N-station VIENNA. Mon— Voters yesterday bloc ked government plans for the use of nuclear energy in Austria, leaving socialist Chancellor Bruno Kreisky to decide whether he will resign. The Chancellor said the razor-thin rejection of his nuclear programme by a majority of only 0.94
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      Lock icon Brown warns against arms build-up
      211 4 Brown warns against arms build-up |TNITED States Secretary of Defence Harold Brown has warned against a rapid Increase in Japan's defence power, the public-o wn c d national broadcasting corporation, NHK, here reported today. On the eve of his departure for a tour of I South Korea and Japan. Mr.
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      Lock icon Unesco row over missing paper on Israel
      241 4 Unesco row over missing paper on Israel PARIS, Monday THE United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) headed for a new controversy today following reports that its Director-General, Mr. Amadou Mahtar Mbow, withheld publication of a document clearing Israel of charges of hurting Arab culture on its soil. The
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      Lock icon 'Japan will not form economic bloc with China'
      282 4 Japan will not form economic bloc with China' Sonoda assures French minister 1APAN today told France it would not create an economic bloc with China following the signing of a bilateral treaty of peace and friendship, a Foreign Mini s t r y spokesman said here today. The Japanese assurance
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      Lock icon 'Helmet boy* takes his first steps
      157 4 'Helmet boy' takes his first steps KEANSBURO (New Jersey). Mon— With every step eight-month-old Billy Meehan the "helmet boy takes, his parents grow more and more worried. Billy, youngest child of Bill and Jacqueline Meehan, was born with a disease, thrombocytopenia that prevents his blood from clotting. He has spent
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      137 4 SALISBURY, Mon. More than 50 American practitioners of transcendental meditation (TM> arrived here yesterday claiming their brain waves can end the bloody sixyear guerilla war m Rhodesia. The group of American tran s c c ndental meditators arrived ▼owing to end the sixyear
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      Lock icon Murder, bomb threats in S. Africa graft scandal
      267 5 Murder, bomb threats in S. Africa graft scandal JOHANNESBURG. Mon Murder and tomb threats have been made against several prominent South Africans cited In connection with a multi-mil-lion rand dollar > corruption scandal which Foreign Minister Plk Botha said last night had severely damaged the country's image abroad Mr Botha
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      Lock icon 'Prisoners treated like slaves'
      112 5 'Prisoners treated like slaves' MOSCOW, Mon. Prisoners In Soviet labour camps are treated like slaves, an Inmate at the special treatment internment camp of Sosnovka. Mordovskaya, charged in a letter to dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov. Tlie prisoner, who wished to remain anonymous but whose identity Is known to Sakharov. said
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      Lock icon Tanzania admits for first time: We are out to topple Amin's regime'
      286 5 Tanzania admits for first time: We are out to topple Amin's regime' NAIROBI. Monday TANZANIA today, for the first time. publicly admitted trying to topple rg;ni(iu's military dictator, ldi Amin. The admission came as the Tanzanian Government began reactivating former soldiers as a start towards a possible general mobilisation of
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      Lock icon ARMS BAN ON S. AFRICA DEFIED: TIMES
      152 5 ARMS BAN ON S. AFRICA DEFIED: TIMES LONDON. Mon. Thousands of American long-range artillery shells were supplied to South Africa last year in defiance of a I'nited Nations arms embargo, the Times newspaper reported today. The newspaper cited a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary to be shown on television be
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      24 5 BONN. Mon King Hussein of Jordan began a fourday state visit to West Germany today by meeting with President Walter Scheel UPI
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      186 5 Refugees: HK businessmen accused CANBERRA. Monday IMMIGRATION Minister Michael Mackellar today accused businessmen n Hongkong of profiteering in trying to get Indochinese refugees into Australia. •We have the first clear indications that unscrupulous, people are attempting to profiteer In the present Indochinese refugee situation," Mr Mackellar said In a statement.
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      33 5 PARIS Mon Unions representing 5.000 Paris Airport Authority workers today called on their members to strike lor M hours from tomorrow to press demand for better guarantees of )ob security Reuter
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      47 5 welcomed Mr. Obote to Dares Salaam MANILA. Mon Government ireops shot deed seven guerillas of the underground Marlst New Peoples Army (NPAi and arrested three others In separate clashes In the pa-t week in oouth-east-trn Philippines. military sources said yesterday. Reuter. MR. NYESERE
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      80 5 BABY IS NAMED 'KAGERA RIVER' NAIROBI, Mon. Prcildent Idl Atnln's senior wile, Medina. has riven birth to a baby boy and named him "Kagera River" In honour of the current war with Tanrania, Kampala Radio said yesterday. The Kacera River in Not them Tani a n la now forms the
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      N-bomb decision: Press opposition 'less intense'
      182 5 N-bomb decision: Press opposition 'less intense' WASHINGTON. Mon Foreign media opposition to President Carter's recent decision to develop neutron bomb components was less in- tense than the overseas reaction that followed the original announcei ment of the weapon, a I government news service analysis says. An International Communlc a t
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    Japanese firm wins contract for $13m less
    134 6 Japanese firm wins contract for $13 m less A JAPANESE firm, Mitsubishi corporation, won a contract for the construction of a baggage handling system at Changl Airport after It submitted a tender which was for $13 million less than that submitted by a Singapore firm According to a New Nation
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    20th year
    33 6 JAPAN Air Lines will celebrate 1U 30th anniversary of operations here with a buffet dinner at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow. Happy and proud top trainees Joo Moi (right) and Poh Choo
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    Spore workers as good as Japan's
    472 6 Spore workers as good as Japan's ...but they're better as a team: Devan jyjAN for man, the Singapore worker is as productive if not more productive than his Japanese counterpart, bnt as ;i team, workers here cannot compare with Japanese workmen. This is because Singaporeans are Just "a bit too
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    Girls who topped classes at technical institute
    336 6 Girls who topped classes at technical institute BEING one of two girls in her electronic engineer ing course was not enough of an achievement for Thng Joo Moi, 18. Through sheer gr.t and hard work, she went on to top her class at the Singapore Technical Institute to win a
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    Rush repairs for laid-up tankers?
    333 6 Rush repairs for laid-up tankers? LOCAL shipyards expect an increase in business to repair laidup tankers in the region due to a possible Increase of oil prices by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting C o u n t r i es (Opec). The tankers, which have been laid up because
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    St. John's picnic
    35 6 THE Filipino Association or Singapore will hold a picnic at St. Johns island on Satur-> day. The Philippine Ambassador here. Mr. Privado Jlmenej, and his wife will attend. Fit details, ring *****00.
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      255 6 HELEN FRANKEN- Forties. Admission: $1 I Commerce Bull THALER Exhibition of (adultsi and 50 cents 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On till Paintings, featuring a Tschoolchildren under Sunday, selection of 59 small- 16). 18 YOUNG BELGIAN* scale paintings of the VARIETY SHOW or- ARTISTS, an exhibition American artist, at Na-
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    SYMPHONY GETS $25,000 FROM INDIVIDUAL
    85 7 SYMPHONY GETS $25,000 FROM INDIVIDUAL A PRIVATE individual who chose to remain anonymous, has donated $25 000 to the Singapore Bymphonla Company. The donors contribution It the largest sum received from an Individual so far Three other organisations two betn? commercial houses, have each donated $25,000 to the newly- formed
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    Fined for fighting
    57 7 HO En* Lum 32 and Tan Ct»*nf T« 20 were each fined $100 in it district court jrwurday (or Unhung with two other unknown persons at the entrance of a nightclub in Stamford Road on Nov 2 at 3 am They pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace
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    Fine and ban on fatal accident teanager
    179 7 Fine and ban on fatal accident teanager A TEENAGER whose car fatally knocked down a nurse standinc by thr roadside was yesterday fined $4,000. and banned from driving for four years by a district court. Yeow Fo Thian, 18. was found fuilty of causing Tham Vine I.ian's death by a
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    3 courses at c-centre
    41 7 EVENING classes in elementary dressmaking, flower arrangement and men's tailoring will be held by the Kampung Übi community centre management committee at the centre Jrom next month. For details, ring *****1 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    CC tour of Malaysia
    35 7 THE Bedok community centre will organise a sevenday tour to r*erunsular Malaysia starting on Dec 10. Those Interested may contact the c.rtre at telephone *****17 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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    Zoo visit
    28 7 IHE Bukit Ho Swee community centre will held an excursion to the Singapore Zoological Garden.; and Seletar Reservoir (or children in the constituency on Nov 12.
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    Cutback in cutlery exports to Britain?
    167 7 LONDON, Mon. Exports of Singapore cutlery to Britain may suffer a cutback if the British cutlery Industry's call to the government to restrict such imports from the Far East Is heeded. An official of the Federation of British Cutlery Manufact urers iFBCM>, however, said
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    For radio amateurs
    80 7 RADIO amateurs in I South-east Asia can listen in to the official opening of the eighth S c a n c t Convention which will be broadcast "live" from the convention station 9VOSEA at 7 p.m. on Friday. The general manager of the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore
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    Largest phone building: Work begins
    426 7  - Largest phone building: Work begins EDMUND TEO By 12-storey exchange to cost $9.3 m TELECOMS has begun work on what will be Singapore's largest telephone exchange building. The 12-storey building, in Hill Street, will house, among others, a new regional Stored Programme Control (SPC) trunk exchange with both subscriber trunk
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    Economics notes for non-English stream
    91 7 Economics notes for nonEnglish stream ECONOMICS notes 1n English for nonI English stream PreUnlversity One students are now on sale. The Ministry of Education has had them printed to help the students, who are taught the subject in English. It is believed that the ministry is also planning to produce
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    New premises
    34 7 THE PAP Oeylang Serai branch will celebrate its 15th anniversary and open its new premises and the Oeylang Serai education centre at Block 9. HaiK Road, on Nov 25 at 7.30 pm.
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    Study to help Spore as offshore oil supply centre
    366 8 SINGAPORE hu requested an International organisation to do a special study to enhance the Republics position as a supply centre for the offshore oil Industry In South-east Asia. The study will help Singapore to plan for the manufacture of equipment required
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    Businessman 'taxed' of $8,000 by two conmen
    414 8  - Businessman 'taxed' of $8,000 by two conmen Two conmen played their role as Income Tax officials so CO ft i ncingly that a Singapore businessman drove one of them to his bank and paid him $8,000 to hush up a "tax offence" last week. And yesterday, the victim. Mr. Tan
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    Manager was stabbed over unpaid wages, court told
    527 8 Manager was stabbed over unpaid wages, court told A SEAMAN used a bearing scraper to stab a shipping manager to death because he was not paid his wages, the High Court heard yesterday. DPP Loke Yoon Kee was outlining the case against Oue Chun Lian, 27, charged with murdering Ooh
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    Disco night
    23 8 THE Katong youth centre will hold a disco night on Nov 26. Those Interested can rlnr the centre at tel. *****6-30.
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    OVER 100 ATTEND FIRE CHIEFS' MEETING
    98 8 MORE than 100 delegates from nine countries yesterday attended the first day of the three-day International Fire Chiefs Association of Asia 10th General conference. The delegates, from Japan, Korea, Hongkong, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Thailand and Singapore, will exchange lnforma- tlon on fire
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    PUNCHING INTO S-EA's LARGEST COMPUTER
    117 8 PUNCHING INTO S-EA's LARGEST COMPUTER MISS i.lli .11 mi., Tan (above) has reason to smile, for seldom does i computer operator have the chance to handle a VDT (video display terminal) like the one (right) she was typing n yesterday which is connected to In* largest comouter in Southeast Asia
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    'NTUC will award 518 scholarships'
    77 8 'NTUC will award 518 scholarships' NTUC Comfort Scholarship Fund will award 518 scholarships in 1979 to deserving children of Comfort operators. They will comprise 33« awards of $100 each tor the primary school section. 160 of $200 each for the secondary school section. 21 of $300 each for the pre-unlvemty,
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    Kindergarten graduation
    44 8 THE MP for Chua ChU Kang. Mr. Tang See Chun. will attend a kindergarten graduation ceremony at Ama Keng Village community centre on Friday at 7.30 p.m. The ceremony is held by the six community centre management committee of Lim Chu Kung.
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    Pipa, ku ching recital
    40 8 A PIPA and ku ching solo' recital will be given by Miss. Lvi Pui Yuen at the Singapore Conference Hali on, Saturday at 8 30 p n.. The cor.rert Is presented by the National Theatre Club
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    Aftermath of one-hour blaze
    15 9 A forlorn ceiling fan testifies to the intensity of the blaze.
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    Two floors damaged but vital papers safe
    183 9 THt charred remains of what used to be Kllurs in th- Ministry of Health building in Palmer Road. They were destroyed by Sunday's raging fire which soread to the ministry building from a clyster of burning tacant huts in nearly Sambau Street. The
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    POSB is accused of 'cheating' staff
    198 9 POSB is accused of 'cheating' staff TH E Amalgamated Union of Public Employees iAUPE) haii accused the Post Office Savings Bank ol "cheating" its counter staff by not giving them time oil in neu lor attending seminars on rest days. Tne AUPi, wnicn represents trie stan, has complained to the
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    Museum shows
    31 9 THE National Mvu» screen three film*. Henri t"veiiepoel. Sculptures add Treasures of Thailand at 1U prociues tomorrow at I p.m Admlauon Is free on a flratome- first -served basis
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    Police here more lax towards car hire firms
    268 9 Police here more lax towards car hire firms CAR rental firms here, unlike their counterparts in the United States, do not have to pay tor the traffic violations of their foreign customers This Is because the traffic police here, although holding them responsible for all their customers, bend the rules
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    Chen to attend fund-raising dinner
    66 9 Chen to attend fund-raising dinner MINISTER of State (Defence) Bernard Chen will attend a fund-rais-ing dinner and dance organised by the Singapore Indian Education Trust at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. The trust offers bursaries and scholarships to needy pre-umversity and university students. Presently, the trust,
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    Night tour
    34 9 THE Khe Bong community centre women sub-committee will hold a night tour of various places Including the Nanyung Slang Pau. Jurong Fish Market and Mount Paber ou Nov IS from 11 p.m.
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    Diesel plant: 'Not end of cooperation'
    227 9 A SEAN'S failure to set up Its proposed diesel engine plant does not mean the i end of regional cooperation In the marketing of diesel engines and components. There Is always the possibility of domestic production being supplemented by Imports from member countries in
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    Centre for used cars
    66 9 THE Kampung Java Used Car Centre will be opened by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment). Mr. Chor Yeok Eng. on Friday at 7 30 p.m. The function, held by the Singapore Secondhand Motor Vehicles Dealers Association, will be followed by a dinner at the Kampng Java
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    Surprise for those quick to cash in on falling $
    196 9 Surprise for those quick to cash in on falling LOCAL bu s 1 nessmen > who quickly grasp the .opportunity provided by the continuing decline of the American dollar as against the Singapore dollar, are In for a pleasant surprise when dealing with American businessmen, American ambassador. Mr. Richard Knelp,
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      242 9 Straits Times Crossword At BOSS S Youth leader enters before 1 Stupid beginner makes Jane <4> ver\ slow progress— writes 7 Fish follows bend in road badly (Tl (■>. 5 City boxer apparrntl> (T) > Sound' It's Jolly good! 9 Having finished work, in 8 > short, about four bolt'
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    Chen: Asean to improve, modernise infrastructure
    350 10 ASEAN countries are expected to step up their Infrastructure facilities In the next decade, said the Minister of State (Defence). Mr. Bernard Chen, yesterday. Opening the second biennial International Exhibition of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Enex-Asia 1978. at Hyatt Hotel. Mr. Chen said: "As
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    Woman bled to death: Open verdict
    533 10 THE State Coroner, Mr. Chang Kok Ming, recorded an open verdict on cleaner Aminah binti Mohamed Salleh who bled to death because two pieces of placental tissues were left in her uterus after she had given birth to a boy. In recording his finding,
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    Big boost to electrical industry in region forecast
    223 10 Big boost to electrical industry in region forecast THE fast developing Asia Pacific Basin should provide a strong Impetus to the expansion of the electrical industry in the region, Mr. Wong Lin Hong, head, Electrical and Electronics Division, Economic Development Board, forecast yesterday. Presenting a paper on The Development of
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    Murder trial man suffers from epilepsy, says mum
    407 10 A MOTHER told the High Court yesterday that her son, a businessman, currently on trial for murder, suffers from epilepsy. Madam Low Chin Neo was testifying as the main defence witness for Cheng Swee Hin. alias Johnny Koh Kee Fatt, 25, charged
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    ASSN WARNS AGAINST BOGUS FUND-RAISERS
    81 10 r£ Singapore Association for Ke- tarded Children has warned the public against bogus fund collectors who sell fish crackers supposedly in aid of the Singapore Association for Retarded Children's orphanage. In a statement, the association said It did not maintain an orphanage. It also did
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    Ex-worker who returned to steal from factory
    184 11 Ex-worker who returned to steal from factory AtORMER factory employe* stole $1,280 worth of soldering bars, from the lactorys first floor xtore one night by lowering himself down a conveyor belt from an upper floor. A district court heard yesterday that Chin Ke« Onn. 23, had earlier entered the gates
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    Important role for export marketing
    107 11 Important role for export marketing EXPORT ma ketin* plays a me Important role nn» as companies have to distribute their goods and compete in international markets with accelerated industrialisation in the Asean countries, the Deputy Trade Director. Mr Ng Chon Choo. said yesterday. This needs proper stalf to make major
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    Muslim advisers to meet Sana over grouses
    212 11 Muslim advisers to meet Sana over grouses rE Muslim Counselling Service will meet Singapore Antl-Narco tics Association officials soon to iron out certain problems that have been raised by some MCS volunteer probation officers. i MCS secretary Mr. Mas Ramll who confirmed this yesterday declined to give detail: of the
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    Bleed donation
    27 11 THE Alexandra Constituency will hold a blood do- nation campaign at Block 46-1. Tanghn Halt Road on Sunday from 10 am to 4 p m
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    One-third of voluntary bodies' bill met by govt
    324 11 One- third of voluntary bodies' bill met by govt Cost of educating handicaps 'pHK government foots about one third of tile bill inn up by voluntary agencies on educating handicapped children. And as the cost of educating a handicapped child Is three to four times higher than that of a
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    PROPERTY TAX ON PSA PREMISES LEGAL
    330 11 rE Minister for Communications is authorised under the Port of Singapore Act to apply the Property Tax Act to all premises under or vested in the Port Authority, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. The court was giving I udgment for the Attor-ney-General in
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    Panel to meet on tariffs today
    113 11 Panel to meet on tariffs today THE Asean Committee on Trade and Tourism <Cc.t) begins a three day meeting at the Singapore Conference Hall from today to exchanre their list of items for tariff cuts. Under the Asean Preferential Trading Arrangement, each member offers at least 100 prcJuets for tariff
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    Man posed as step-brother to answer summons
    191 11 Man posed as step-brother to answer summons A LABOURER who appeared In couit to answer a parking sum- i mons against his stepbrother who was "not free", ended being jailed and fined for impersonating him. Tan Kim Chuan, 29, pleaded guilty In a district court yesterday to Impersonating Ang Kim
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    MP to attend graduation
    41 11 THE MP for Henderson. Mr. Lai Tha Chye. will attend a kindergarten graduation ceremony at Tlong Bahru Secondary School on Friday at 7 so p.m. The ceremony Is held by the Henderson Crescent community centre management committee.
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    NS MAN DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES
    112 11 NS MAN DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES NATIONAL serviceman Ang Poh Leon*. 18. who was found dead In a guard room cell at Terror Camp In Admiralty Road on June 11. died of natural causes, the State Coyjner. Mr. Chang Kok Ming, recorded yesterday. Dr. Wee Keng Poh. a forensic pathologist
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    Island picnic
    27 11 THE Buklt Merah North community centre youth group will hold a picnic at Staters Island on Nov 22 from S am to S p m
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    Abstract painting that caught eye of Dr Ow
    187 12 rE pain tint on the right Is one of the many abstract paintinn which caught the eye of Or. Ow Chin Hock. Parliamentary Secretary (Cult urn soon after he opened an exhibition on the works of Helen Frankenthaler, a trading American abstract
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    VC dinner and dance
    53 12 THE MinUter for Home Affairs and Education. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, will attend the Vigilante Corps dinner and dance at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant oo Sunday at 8 p.m Several MPs. senior government officials, police officers and more than 1.200 VC servicemen are also expected to
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    Courses at c-centre
    38 12 DUXTON Plain community centre will hold courses on guitar, piano, cake-making, restaurant cooking, radio and television repair and photography at its premises in Cantonment Road soon. Details and application forms are available at the centre.
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    'Raise level of English in Chinese schools' call
    444 12 rp H E teaching of English, the second language in Chinese schools, should be changed to the first language (Mandarin) level to achieve the educational objective of equally emphasising and developing the two languages. This Is suggested by the Singapore Chinese School
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    Why Spore draws US exports
    353 12 Why Spore draws US exports By MILTON CHASE, our correspondent in Washington STABILITY, security and good management were cited by Mr. John Moore, president and chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US, as the main reasons why he views Singapore as "an attractive area for US exports." Accompanied by
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    UOB ups offer for Sinfin to match Hong Leong bid
    209 12 UOB ups offer for Sinfin to match Hong Leong bid THE tussle for a controlling interest In Singapore Finance has once again taken on a new perspective with the United Overseas Bank raising Its original offers substantially to make Its bid comparable with the revised terms of the other protagonist,
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    Buddha-Yana officials elected
    120 12 DR. Tan Choon Kirn has been elected president of the newly-form-ed Singapore BuddhaYana Organisation, which is to promote the study of Buddha Dhamma from a non-sectarian angle and to create national awareness through cultural, social and humanitarian Involvement Other office bearers art: Vice-presidents. Lim Chin Beng. Ann
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    Rotary talk
    40 12 THE Vice-Dean of the University of Singapore's arts HtiC v r-ial science faculty and senior let. Mrer in hUtory. Dr Ernest Chew, will speak on Raffles Re-appraised at a Rotory Club lunch meeting at '.he Mandarin Hotel tomorrow.
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    Youth awards
    30 12 THE National Youth Service awards will be presented by the Senior Minuter of State (Foreign Attain >. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. at the latana ;n Friday at 8 pm.
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    MP TO LEAD 700 IN ROAD-MAKING
    84 12 rE Deputy Speaker. Mr. Tang See Chim. MP for Chua Chu Kang. will launch a gotong royong project at resettlement area 118, off Llm Chu Kang Road, on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. Some 700 volunteers will take part In the project. About 1,850 metres
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Don't take advantage of Teng's visit: Senu
      330 13 THE former Umno secretary-general. Datuk Senu Abdul Rahman, has called on all Malaysians, especially those of Chinese origin, not "to take advantage" of the forthcoming visit of Chinese D»puty Premier. Mr. Teng Hslao-plng, to this country. He toW the Dewan Rakyat that there
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      Lock icon Russian envoy: We have never opposed Asean
      202 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Soviet Union has never been hostile to Asean, although initially it was suspicious of Asean's Intentions, Soviet Ambassador to Malaysia Boris Koulik said here today. Malaysia's nata t i onal news agency Bernama reported that Dr. Koulik. in an
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    Lock icon High Court upholds decision to hand over man to US
    251 13 High Court upholds decision to hand over man to US KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Mon The Hlrh Court today unheld a Sessions Court derision granting I'nited SUtes Government applications to extradite a Malaysian to face drnf charges in New York and California. Penang businessman, Chua Han Mow, 34, was earlier this year
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    Lock icon Youths who seem to be in no hurry to register as voters
    379 13 Youths who seem to be in no hurry to register as voters KUALA LUMPUR, Monday AT least 250,000 youths are estimated u> have come of voting age this year but apparently the majority nearly 70 per cent do not seem to be In any hurry to register as voters. In
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    Lock icon Jump in prices: Bank worried
    160 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Bank Negara has expressed concern over the deterioration In the price situation although there was an i overall growth in the I economy during the second quarter of the year. In the September Issue of its quarterly economic bulletin, the bank
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    Lock icon 'Threat to lives' plea ignored by trainstoning vandals
    208 13 fPOH. Mon. Stonethrowing vandals along the railway tracks In certain parts of Perak continue to threaten the safety of train passengers despite constant appeals, advice and warnings by the railway authorities. Often, the stones hurled at passing trains by these mischief-makers have
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    Lock icon Work-to-rule by firemen?
    64 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon About 300 firemen and staff of the fire service* may resort to work-to-rule early next month to back their claim for a better salary scale. The general secretary of their union. Mr. Abu bin Nel, satd the ballot papers to determine whether the action
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    Lock icon New minister
    25 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Senator Pengiran Othman Rauf of Sabah was sworn In here today as Minister without Portfolio In the Federal Government. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Reds still trying'
    67 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Communist guerillas are still trying to gain a foothold in Malaysia's strategic state of Pahang despite reverses following their infiltration from Thailand, the Director of Police Administration, Datuk Borhan Kuntom warned yesterday. He told villagers in Pahang that intelligence reports showed the guerillas planned
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      409 13 SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT Hong Leong Finance Limited ("Hong Leong") has announced its intention to make a revised offer ("Revised Offer") for all the issued ordinary shares in Singapore Finance Limited ("Singapore Finance") other than the 4.100.000 ordinary shares already held by it. As the Revised Offer represents an improvement
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  • GLOBAL IMPACT OF THE CURRENT UPHEAVALS IN IRAN
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      The Straits Times TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1978 ON THE RAILS
      336 14 The Straits Times TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1978 ON THE RAILS THE surprisingly mild ending to the anti-Sadat Arab League summit is a triumph for the moderates led by Saudi Arabia. Apart from verbally fierce exhortations against Egypt, calling upon it to abandon the Camp David path to peace, there appears
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      BE FAIR TO FIREMEN
      281 14 THE Amalgamated Union of Public Employees' proposal to the Finance Ministry on behalf of firemen injured while fighting fires deserves a sympathetic hearing. The union has suggested that any leave granted to firemen hurt in the course of their duties be treated separately and in addition
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      Crisis can affect world power ploys
      566 14  - Crisis can affect world power ploys THE present crisis In Iran Involves conflicts of personalities, philosophies and economics In that country beyond the understanding of outsiders, but It also raises fundamental industrial and military issues that affect the balance of power In the world. In the two world wars of
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      Lock icon Security of modern industrial nations at stake
      440 14 particularly Its growing acquisition of modern American arms with considerable concern. Also, in this endless competition between Washington and Moscow events have not been going Moscow's way In recent years. They have apparently Increased their Influence as a result of the latest transfer
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      Lock icon More millionaires but they are less rich now
      703 14  -  WHAT with inflation and devaluation. American millionaires are it rowing poorer and more numerous every year The number of US millionaires has jumped up from 13.000 thirty years iuarter of a million A million dollars today the same as •00) In 1900.
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      Lock icon Oil surplus evaporates in wake of Iran's turmoil
      529 14 THE surplus of petroleum that has dogged the world's oil companies for the past year and a half, holding prices down, has evaporated In the wake of the political turmoil In Iran. Exports from that country, a major Middle East producer, plummeted
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      Lock icon Long strike can push price higher
      489 14 A PROLONGED Iranian oil strike could cause the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries lOpecl to raite prices more than expected at the end of the year, American officials fear. Until now the hope was that the oil producers' cartel would boost prices no more
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      The gap in world news flow
      441 15 IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES HOLD UP DRIVE FOR A NEW GLOBAL INFORMATION ORDER «T»HE Soviet Union and Its communist allies believe the media must serve the state while the United States and other Western powers defend the public's right to be Informed by free press, radio
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      Lock icon Determined bid to correct the imbalance
      551 15 Far from resisting Third World move* to set up more national news agencies and regional news uools, the West says It welcomes the competition and Is ready to help. US Unesco ambassador John E. Relnhardt told newsmen. "We have acknowledged that an Imbalance exists
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      Lock icon Making it big on small change
      568 15  -  ITS not that they bi ought Thailand to it.s economic knees tly. But sonir potty crimiI ho thought small broupht abjir results that were pretty large for almost all the 40 million eituens here rot least of all for them H\ churning out nothing
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      What's wrong with the taxi service?
      169 15 What's wrong with the taxi service? JN REPLY to the letter "Why no bus service to the park?" (BT, Oct. 3). I would like to make a few observations. It strikes me as somewhat odd that an Australian visitor who stays at "top hotels" should even be trying to get
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      Make it a must to provide first aid at least
      369 15 READ with Interest the survey by two of your staff of private hospitals con s c quent upon Dr. Toh Chin Chye giving notice to the private hospitals that steps would be taken to Involve these hospitals with emergency cases.
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      Impossible to better this service
      268 15 AFEW weeks ago It crossed my mind to write in praise of the accident emergency unit at Singapore General Hospital and the Intensive care surgical unit. Perhaps In view of recent articles and correspondence In your columns it would still be relevant to do so.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1142 16 rl tkaC tmnatctod mdj Ml* at the eta* of MMnw on the Stock Ex-i «MHI or Staifaporc y—Urrtay compared with the prrnoui day i prtcaa loyUwr with 197* hlfh and low. Adjtowd for Mrtp/rtfriu mm*) inch jrnuALu I»T* 133 Aetna M* unch 123* Alcom 234 112 Allied Choc
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      Unit trusts
      331 16 Closing Tone: Barely steady TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled 2,439 unit.- valued at $5,778. Industrials accounted for 1,338 finance 282 hotels 161 properties 378 debentures, loans and bonds 16, oil palms 4 tins 68. and rubbers 192. 'Settlement
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1264 16 J»l> «nd offer prices of0 ficislly listed and business In and reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lot* of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times settlement Contracts are quoted after the word Big Board
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      Government and corporate bonds
      124 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99.458 99.608) 4 3/4% 15/$/ 80 (250.000) (99 858 100 00S) S% IV4/81 (250.000) (99.958 100.10S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.158 100 3>Sl SV4%TF IVVBI-84 (250,000) (102 00S) 7% 1V4V85 (25.1.000) (100 808 100.955) (4) 100.80 7% 1/8/85 (250,000) (100.708 100.858)
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      1221 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Al«am il MS) ami MaM il IHS). •ata <2 7881 San .ii
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      88 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Central Sugars announced a group after-tax profit of M 55.79 million ($5.57 million) for the year ended June 30. The company's refined sugar production was 110.988 tonnes 105,799 >. and sales was 110,495 tonnes (99,600). A final dividend of 10 per
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      38 16 M.nMy laturaay r i— t 20* SOB 714 SOB 210 MB (16.206 rpara (2) 214.308 215.108 *i» era niwi Export prMas la nsn-at«rUng anas In U* dollar psr ounce (1) Australian dollar par ouaes. (2) ATirage price
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        494 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher, led by exportorientated Issues, although late profit-taking pared early gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed up 12.79 at 5.936.17 points, with a volume of 290 million shares. The New Index closed at 441.08. up 1.17 points. Electrlcals, vehicles and cameras rose following
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        355 16 SYDNEY: Uranium stocks dominated a generally quiet market following Friday's signIng of the Ranger agreement, dealers said. After a strong rise In earjv trading, most uranium issues finished off the top. Peko gained 40 cents to A56.10 and its Ranger partner, EZ Industries 10 to $3 20. The Nabarlek
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        81 16 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storage (Dec $2.30) (0.168 0.278) Hume (FE) (Dec $1.55) (0.378 0.455) Inchcape (Dec $1.65)
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        43 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate has declared a first and final dividend of IS per cent dame) gross (or the year ended March 31. payable on December 8. to shareholders registered on the same date. Reuter.
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        434 16 HONGKONG: The market fell on local profit-taking but closed above the day's lows In moderately active trading, dealers said. Hongkong Bank fell SO cents to HKSI9.BO. Hongkong Land 30 to $11.50. Swire Pacific 15 to 85 and Wiaser and KMB five to $3.30 and $5.75 respectively, while Hoafkoac Hotels
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        41 16 4tha Malayan rraMiMiM IHhYunc •I HI Sime Darby F*N raaafcCeaMnt Wilklaaoo DBS MTC LOB UnUafi «oa|L»a| 1030 740 120 800 330 MS MO 314 310 450 430 306 382 3S4 -a J -1! -i; -k -k -i( -i( -< -i ■4 -<
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        15 16 Sh»n«Ti-L ICB S FinaBce G Sufar* 500 300 354 336 8 8 +4 +2
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        24 16 Haw Par M Credit Sin* Duty UOB I HI Fabrr Mrrlln Pihii|t<ai H.rim.u 252.000 201.000 91.000 81,000 52.000 47.000 40.000 33.000
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        41 16 Nov3 NovB B T Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties Tins: rubbers O.C.B.C.: S.E.S Ind: *****7 389 43 697.25 ***** 237 45 189 92 552 85 354 06 ***** *****1 38*57 ***** ***** 236 78 189.77 551 11 349.21 357 32
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        32 16 THE Straits tin price jumped to another new high of $2,085 per picul with a $10 rise in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 60 tonnes to 205 tonnes.
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        279 16 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were unchanged dealers said. Prices later rose gradually on speculative and trade buying before turning quietly steady towards the morning's close. The morning session closed quiet. The afternoon session was inactive and about unchanged but became slightly easier after the close
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        53 16 Rubber: Nov 6. Singapore Nov 260.75 cts (up 0.75 ct). Malaysia: Nov 263.0* cts (up 1.25 cts). Tin: $2,085 (up $10). Official offering: 205 tonnes (up 60 tonnes). sian rubber market yesterday firmed gradually In the afternoon to close 1.25 cents up, at 263.00 cents per kilo for
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        93 16 Not Dec BJI.8. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) Bujrbi ricller* Karen HtOtn SB 20 (1 ton pallet) 242.50 244.50N 246.00 247 00N >SR 50 (1 ton pallet) 240.S0 242 SON 243.00 24S.00N M.LE.L& IMR 5CV II ton pallet) 273 00 278.00N 274.50 278.50N IMR &L (1 ton pallet)
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        120 16 /'MINES! MOOUCI v CMANCf. BINOAPOM NOON CLOSING PHICH •>■« PICUL VIITIDDAT. Caaanut Ml: Bulk (107 Milan, oil drum (112 ••tiers new drum (117 aellan. Casra: allxad I loose) UK/Coot »»7 buyan. •aaaar: afuatok AST A white 1.5.8. IWK m.w 8100 Mllera. Sarawak whit* fob. NLW SZKf* Milan, Sarawak
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      460 16 AS the forecast o4* an imminent recession la the United State* with worldwide implications per meated the market, investors developed jitter* and began liquidating some of their holdings on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Initial selling saw prices moving sharply lower across a wide front.
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      413 16 FOLLOWING last week's lethargy, sentiment on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday weakened In routine scattered dealings and prices closed easier. Declines exceeding five cents by the noon close were common as sellers moved In after a barely steady opening. Indicating the easier trend, the New Straits Times
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        130 16 Currencies US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar M'sian dollar ft.uil tcniliing Bel franc (com) Danish kicner French Iranc Italian lire Nan guilder Nor kroner Swedish Kroner Ewlu franc Deut mnrk Japanese yen lust dollar NZ dcllsr Canadian dollar Renmlnbi Nominal rates Smith* nlan Percentage quoted yesterday icro-») parity
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        198 16 NOTE: Thee rates may differ slightly from those quoted by t*nks to thrlr iiulomerc. ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rate* as at clote on Nov 6. US DolUn (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 10 1/8 10 1 mth 11 .16 10 15 16 2 mths 11 5 16
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        40 16 Closing interbank rate* on Singapore dollar on Nov 6. Offer BM Overnight 4 3 3/4 1 mth 6 18 6 1 16 2 mth* 6 7/8 6 3/4 3 mth* 7 3/16 7 1/16 Source: Artier A Pemree.
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        56 16 RAN .X of rataa offernl by disrount houaea on Nov 6. Ov«rnl*Kt 3 to Call dcsualt 3 lo 3.i •uy tall 3-Month Trtuur? bilu 3 7 4 S 3/4 3 Month Bank MIU 13 1* ll/ii 3 Month CO 7 3/1* 7 1/16 8 Month bill! 7 3 "t
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        23 16 THE average rate mt which Singapore bank* are currently prepared to lend to V their best customers ii7'/i per cent.
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      Sea View looks set to move into the black in current year
      940 17 Sea View looks set to move into the black in current year THE RED-lnked figures which have oner again stained Sea View Hotels latest annual results belle the Improving performance and brighter prosper*..-, ot the company For the tenth consecutive year, the itroup has reported a net loss, this I
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      729 17 Housing division the star performer of Island Peninsular AN EXTREMELY good showing from the housing division of the Island and Peninsular (I and P) group has ensured that the company stays on the growth track which it has moved back strongly into since last year Group pre-tax earnings for the
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      368 17 AKTEK the slight profit setback experienced for the year Just ended June 30. 1978. Consolidated Plantations (Consplant) the] biggest subsidiary in the j Slme group Is now poised to enjoy higher earnings In the current year now that ihe wurst effects of the previous year's drought are aver
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      232 17 Sime to expand interest in United States SIMK Darby Holdings is actively looking into ways of tpanuing its interest in the I nited States and West Asia. Sim* 1 1 man Tun Tan Siew Sin, hinted on this when he said: "The I' nited States is the world's biggest economy,
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      205 17 Bovis to convene board meeting REPLYING to the latest of series of letters from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) asking it to convene an EGM to approve the sale of its property in Bukit Timah, Singapore, for M 54.55 million, Bovis South-East Asia said a board meeting would be
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      247 17 Offer by JCEM all taken up JACK CHIA-MPH announced that Its offer for the sale of 8.12 million shares in Jack Chla Enterprises Malaysia JCEM at a price of Msl.oo per share has been substantially oversubscribed. Out of the shares offered for sale, 800,000 were reserved for Malaysian directors, officers
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      553 17 €C€C!>€CCC€€C€««€€€€€€<«£C€f£»CC€€ fP g> The Republic ot Singapore Air Force is looking for young men ond Jp women to till the following appointments «j I 1) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSISTANTS 2) AIR DEFENCE OPERATORS 1 3) AIR STOREMEN/ STOREWOMEN TECHNICAL G af 1) At' Traffic Control Assistants Requirements t Possed Secondory
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      242 17 A leading commercial and mdustnol organisation otters o challenging career opportunity tor o H SAFETY OFFICER Applicants should possess o Diplomo in Mechamcol Engineering trom the Singapore Polytechnic or a recognised institution with at least 2 3 yeuf. working experience on the shop floor in an industrial environment The successtu
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      5351 18 AT YOUR SERVIC E SECTION INDEX Ji-V***?* KAlfch VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 284-4422 Ptrword McUlMin $900) iy OHITII ARIFS I I Per column cm $10 75 (Mln 13V25) 1A UHI I UAKIbb II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE WANTED INEXPERIENCED FLUENT English speaking male Junior sales
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      519 18 II EMPLOYMENT (SANYO tifCTMWCS (S) PTE. LTO. MANY MALE TECHNICIANS are required for LED Clock Radio Line •TV Band Radio Line Stereo Tape Recorder Radio Line Hi-fi Amplifier' Receiver Line Transceiver Line Many promotion opportunities are available due to our expaneion proThoee who are experienced m the ebv.ove assemblies, we
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      596 18 WATT A AKKERMANS PTE. LTD.. Singapore's leeder in precision engineering is again eipandmg its Turbine Depertmenl and hae creeled eeverel vacancies lor: FITTER/WELDERS Applicants should have experience in T. 1.0 (Argon Arc welding especially on hfgh alloy or MiMmi steel Applicants holding Singapore DCA Certificates in welding would be particularly
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      643 19 II EMPLOYMENT 4) Technical at OUIRf O BUILDING MAINTE ajiltoninc merh Salary $2Sf> to B>M Apply in person 120* Textile < entre 200 Jalan Sutlan I BBaaAapßs! BIWBUaUIBIB AND ENOeNf ERSMO IRWTED mutes aaal canons tor A SLs*>WAV BUTE RVtSOR B ASSISTANT PROJECT CO-ORO4NATOR C Tf CHNSCAI ASSISTANT •MT. g
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      670 19 .ny with preej in the hardware and engineering business (1) SALES REPRCSCNTATtVSS ivated te.hmcally qualified people with experience in the hardware and engine-ring Own transport essential (2) SALES CLERKS Kxperience in inventory control Working knowledge of hardware intagaj (1) DELIVERY CLERKS Possess driving licence Pleoee apply swni pnetogr apei I
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      384 19 H EMPLOYMENT COPAL SINGAPORE PTE LTO requires A MALE STORE CLERK c Completed N S Age 20 to 24 a Secondary education c Kxperlenre preferred not essential Interested applicants are muted to rail personally on Monday and Tuesday at: 7% AVER RAJAH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SPORE 5 Ml *****66 DESPATCH/OFFICE BOY
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      659 19 FfJOO a BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR (Mac* Or Female) required by COFFEE HOUSE CUM LOUNGE In or. hard Road Hotel Minimum I years experience in Simihar Held Salary Between SaSO (M 0 p.m TEL J***** to? eVjppOMilffwniFURNITURE DRAUGHTSMAN Interested in interior design Only those with some working experience need apply to. Threet)
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      717 19 II EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL AIR CARGO Company requires IAI Driver [vehverv Clerk Must possess valid class I driving licence and completed N S Salary $250 plus vian.e 181 Labourer ■lands i Salary $220 plus $30 allowance Apply in writing ro Maxwell Road PO Box 1474 Singapore LEADING GARMENT COMPANY requires A)
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      323 19 •> FOSTER FOSTER ELECTRIC (S) PTE LTD Due to our factory expansion, we require SUPERVISOR TRAINEES (MALE) Possess basic experience and knowledge HI supervl- Held of Electronics Must be able lo work on rotation shifts when required Must be able to converse F.r.glish. Mandarin and some local dialects Age 20
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      497 19 II EMPLOYMENT GUTHRIE TRADING (S) PRIVATE LIMITED BEAUTY ADVISORS for their KANEBO products We are looking for girls who have a flair for beauty and have a pleasant personality The most likely candidates will be those within the ages of 17 to 24 and have at least a Secondary Two
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      591 19 PREH(S)PTE. LTD. I A wholly-owned German Co) requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Spore Citizens Non Citizens) You can earn a starting salary of $200'- a month including incentives We offer A 5 day week No shift work No microscopic work Light assembly work Increment after probation and half-yearly appraisal thereafter Attendance
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      559 19 II EMPLOYMENT Sli SINGAPORE ISHIZ AX I IND. PTE. LTD ELECTRO-PLATING FEMALE WORKERS High starting salary of II $175 pm Confirmation rate $***** pm Age 16 years and above I Primary education II preferred but not essen II No working experience ll required Ableto work shifts Afternoon shirt $1.00 per
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      648 19 1 MALE MATERIALS HANOLER/EXPCMTOR Permanent 1-t shift Material handling and expediting duties Physically -tr. ..urn Prelerablj ex N man Secondary < with credit lev Starting pay *2«0 month I- ree transport •Apply in own hand* riling slating expel turn in.t i am i 12 PRODUCTION OPERA TORS (Male a Female)
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      658 20 II EMPLOYMENT I) G+merml l^sa^s«ssssa^a^B>sssaa.^Baj^ MCPPTf LTD MivMes applicant* for the pi.sl MALE AND FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Primary education P**f**caii> ru *i» 16 lo 40 ■Msfaporean Mali-yuan or permanent residet m snili allowance t ree transport free lodging for nun■MM Adjustment of salary upon completion of probnlion Attractive bonuses Job
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      655 20 UMICO CALLSM ALL FCMALES. W aasd M aaa abave wbs wsss la fan il—i ill ■>£ COME ANO JOIN US AS f PART-TIME f PROOUCTION OPERATORS 1 Wurklng nours 8 am \2\ n'Kin or I 30 p m SJO p m I daily Salary S4 2S Please apply personally with
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      293 20 II EMPLOYMENT o o 44 I P •o> s 2 uj uj a. 1 im i 1 *529 5S 05 JC cr k I a f z v. < 3 t "HI 11 > 1 t 1 2 2 < d w 5 > s S o* fc "s i
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      392 20 I Worldwide American education organisation New York. USA requires LADIES GENTLEMEN lo till in several vacancies in its newly established branch in Singapore DEPARTMENTS Management Public Relations and Promotional REQUIREMENTS GCE O level education and above 17 35 years ol age, have an outgoing personality with inlereal in travel and
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      740 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS EASTERN CAR RENTALS Latest models 1200 1600 c c All selfdrive Singapore or Malaysia tour at economical prices. Weekly, free delivery Tel *****01 *****38 (fcajajaj>«a^sßss»jßs«saaaaaal saa^isaf lC^*^ai I RENT A DATSUN Pickup from Hiap Hoe Motor Trading Company Pte Ltd, 43. Cuff Road Tel: *****15 RENT-A-TRUCK/ aircon
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      906 20 EBUisG 1973 TOYOTA Corona 1600 Well maintained. MXIV alrcond. sports rims, new tyres cartridge, metallic paint fall *****89 Miss Lam. END 1970 MERCEDES 200 in excellent condition, alrcond. 3 owners. Contact *****71 END 1974, DAMATSU diesel lorry 6 wheels, 10' New tax. paint. lyres $12,500 Can loan $8,500 *****5 FOR
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      998 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 air-con, radio/ cassette, new radial tyres Price $17,800 ono Call Miss Lee23OSSlO TOYOTA 1200 REGISTERED 71 T2. cassette an«l radio, beautiful cushion covers Interested call BMM VOLKSWAGEN -OS ANO "70 model Good condition, well maintained, both for export only *****12 WE MV TO* price
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      940 20 1073, FIAT 132 1600 Co reg Alrcond 1 owner Low mileage s Immaculate condition $10,500 o n.o. Tel ***** 1973 FORO CAPRI 1300 Second I owner Tip top condition $6,750 I ono Telephone *****64e 15 SOcpw $9 00m 1973 MAZDA SSS Saloon 1 owner, road lax March 1979 Cassette. $8,300
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      540 20 111 VEHICLES A BOATS ANY PICKUP VEHICLE wanted rel *****88 ext S3l BMW (TS/TIO M Mercrdes Hen; 350SLC Must be In excellent condition It accident free Please call Alfred Tan *****40 BUSINESSMAN URGENTLY REOUMES 1 Japanese or Conlinen- j tal Car or slallonwagon. 1000 1600 cc Call *****56 COMPANY REOUIRES
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      559 20 SCOOTERS/MOTORCYCLES URGENTLY rc-quir. l 1 .ish transactions High price offered Interested parlies please contact r*J9 44M653 SECONOHANO/SCRAP CARS uiy make and model wrnled High price offered Contact *****41 Roger/ Hrong 46 Rangoon Road, Singapore 8 -.UNKMO OF SSLLMG your cars'Why not contact Tanglln Used Can We pay good price for
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      404 21 IV ACCOMMODATION .PROPERTIES Vacant a) Houses FURNISHED SfMI DETACHEO NOUN fUPMISHtO TERRACE HOU»f ruRNISHIO BEOROOMEO BUNCAK JAIAN CHENC«r> LUCIIV MfIOMTS LUXURIOUS OWNER OCCUPKO MARIAM CLOSE SSS* In K. i.i. Jl«37!l Naef Anefican Sdieel I dining marhle inimedlalely hmc Out O» Orchard Road Fanwehed SI 7M 11 TOO D..1 10 O«
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      721 21 OIST KM SIA COURT MM fully i nds fridge T V SKW Call MSS3 9IS4W FAR CAST MANSION h urnlsh vmn t ih«T lime shed SSM Furnished 2R***** FLAT AT OtST 3 rooms 2 with led with full fur•nui t 37J15S M FORTUNA COUNT Jalan Rajah off Baleslier Road 6th
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      743 21 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES ONE YEAR ADVANCE Rental kts y mbass) unlimited budgets Tel *****1 cxl 14 PRIVATf PARTY RCOUMEt .1 fur nished tiungal' ed in the Sel»lar Hills adjacent areas For long term lease Preierah'. with telephone Call ***** 1 YEAR'S ADVANCE rental p nd by iime industrial company
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      835 21 VERY ATTRACTIVE OFFICE Space siigeous building at Orchard Road available immediately for rental Office fully furnished and equipped with PABX telephone, telex and partitioning Area about *****q ft Interested parties please call: 6M773 for Maggie 1. aCYLANT. ROAO near Lorong 12 Ist floor office. 2nd floor dwelling 2 1 South
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      466 21 IV ACCOMMODATI You can obtain housing loan* on easy repayment terms spread over 25 yean Interest at a compel it ive rate irrespective ol the repayment period and the tu* ol trie loan Maximum )oen*o< up to $250 000 or BD% of tne Society's valuation, whichever is lower A service
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      705 21 lON PROPERTIES LUCKY HEIGHTS -it Is I It, semi-det.i, hed with roof garden 4 bedrooms ser mtinental Housing Pte Ltd Real Estate Agents L Valuers Tel ****** 1 6 lines) TAI KENO GAROEN beautiful 2 storey terrace, split-level Terrazzo parquet with furniture $M.->non negotiable *****3 Mrs Teo TOWNHOUSE OFF UNIVERSITY
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      695 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES BUSINESSMAN WANTS TO pur chase an Winu.ilow semi-dc tarhed terr.n c apartment tor investment Owners please call *****24 CALLING PROPERTY OWNERSI Our genuine clients urgently require houses apartments In any good locality Immediate purchase TBC *****03 INDONESIAN TIMBER MERCHANT urgently requires 2 luxurious apartments preferably with swimming
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      810 21 FOR RENT BUKIT Timah Shop ping Centre. Ist floor 380 so, ft MmarMa*. Tei 2547«k FOR SALE SHOP al Peninsula Shopping Complex. 3rd floor. iM sq ft fully furnished, carpeted, partitioned, suitable for shops, travel agencies, airlines, offices, etc Contact lS 1888 David ■Je^sa'JwajiejT' eHrVJweaa qw«j FOR SALE 1 A
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      642 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS WE BUY USED MM silver, ilia inset *****34 4I Tanjonii Pafßl new Metro pole Theatre) 750 UPPER BUKIT 1;' ii1 ;'ii in Spore 23 Maximum 20.000 Interested parties please contact *****4 77 Car Pools LIFT AVAILABLE FROM Ang Mo Kio to Pasir Panjang 1 ct] from
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      710 21 ■1 HILTON HEALTH CLUB For Tour nt t Members <jnl v MASSAGE SERVICE SAUNA BATH STEAMBATH HYDROPOOL GYMNASIUM Business Hours: Ladies- 9am to Ipm Man- 1 15pm to 11pm i 22nd Floor. Singapore Hilton Hotel, Orchard Road. Singapor^ 9 l.r pi. *****1 *****61 1 I I MANDARIN HEALTH CENTfIE ,na
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      447 22 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING 102 Education M.GMC* ACCOUNTING INTIR ItfDK'l Ballon I I i.tn»»iii» Pmalr Com 13 K.tunf ■POUT 4 t«PO«(1. r-'., t, rotfMIC ttMMMpHMMC MMMfMMV roaaaamrirtf tomorro« ThifT—MlH Bumii'- Ir.iimnn 9nnr itMMH mm ctASC tom«nt SSt .10 pli I 15 Rin« MW L.C.C.I. 117* E «am* ItafMlralKMi A CMMtFIf
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      668 22 GIRLS! Job* OT becoming hard* to gai I you namS Mttar quai'><aliO"S Enrol now at in* ITC and Quality I tor th« London OhwnDaf ol Corwrnrc* Pnvat* Saxrvtary s I CarirticMe anj ttwITC s I Secretary D.pK>ma m* ftgion 1 I leading ouaMeaton tor a PnvMt I Secretary Our neiDuli
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      431 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING OUARANTEED TUITION by Mated dedicated Teachers for all vuhject* levels Tel *****6 *****0 CUOK LYE FLOWER Arrangement inn Klower making classes Also available tailoring classes Tel *****3 I HAMMOND I I MUSIC CENTRE I I conducts classes for I I Organ, Electric Pop I I Piano, Classical
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      247 22 PNOGfttSSIVE HOMC TUmOM By Qualified Experienced Tutors Primary Pre 0 levels at Arrangement* *****00 ***** M OUAUFV fom A better job Britain's foremost correspondence school can help you quality for a responsible well-paid job With its outstanding success record, the school offers you best possible training for a successful cacourses
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      456 22 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS ARCHIPELAGO SKOALS 3 4 DAYS BANGKOK KM/ $978 6 DAYS BANGKOK PATTAYA K«0 3DAYSHAADYAI songkhi.a two 6 DAYS FIESTA PHILIPPINES MM 6 DAYS HESTA PHILIPPINES* BAGUIOI W3 9UAYS MANILA HONGKONG $1360 S DAYS LAKE TOBA.' MEUAN SMO 8 DAYS BANGKOK HONGKONG *10S0 9 10 DAYS TAIWAN/
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      449 22 TRAVEL ECONOMICALLY TO EUROPE USA PAPEETE NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA NANDI NOUMEA IMOOMESIA SM LANKA WMMA JOHANNESBURG BANGKOK FAR EAST CM ANY DESTINATION CALL US SUNSEEKERS PTE LTD 324 Orchard Towara Stngapora (t) TEL: *****27 (S lina.) STPB TA 174/7* ORiexr 13 Dmyt *****9~" TAIWAN /HhHh HONGKONG/Omb* Part BANGKOK Dip: No*
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    Call for joint body to boost standard in marine industry
    230 23 Call for joint body to boost standard in marine industry SINGAPORE'S marine engineers and architects shoui.i lUh a joint local ln*Utution for greater cohe•tveness and direction In the marine industry, according to the prts;dent of the Pro Engineers Board Mr Yap Nenj Chew Mr Yap. who was speaking at the
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    19 23 THE Chang! community u>up vi ill tour the Southern I»lands on Nov 12 trom I p m
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    BODY IN SEA: PLEA TO RELATIVES
    77 23 PO LI C t yesterday appealed to relatuv s of an unidentifird man. whose body ..as found floatinc in thr M-a near a lighthouse at thr Outrr Roads on Saturday morning to contact thr Marinr Pnlicr. A police spokesman said the medium-built man. aftd
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    'Enough taxis in town, tourist spots'
    358 23 'Enough taxis in town, tourist spots' Survey: Less than 10 minutes' wait fHK taxi service in Hie tily centre, major shopping centres MM tourist spots is Satisfactory," according to a Communications Ministry survey on taxi transport here. By and large, commuters need only wait for less than 10 minutes to
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    On treatment of heart ills
    59 23 THE treatment of heart disease will be the subject of a talk by Dr Bernard Ec at the Kampung Clam com- munity centre on Friday at 8 p.m This Is part of a <erles of talks on heart diseases and high blood pressure organised by
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    Man: I was stabbed four times by accused
    217 23 Man: I was stabbed four times by accused A VEGETABLE seller told a district court yesterday that he was stabbed four times after being accused by another seller of stealing a basket of French beans. Urn Tuan Heng. 24. who had three stab wounds at the back of his body
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    Promotion for 3 Customs officers
    58 23 THE Customs and Excise Department yesterday announced the promotion of three assistant superintendents to the rank of superintendent. They are Messrs Pen Glm Hoon. 40. alias Pay Gim Hoon. Phadmanabham Naidu. 30. and Tan Oek Huat 29 Mr. Pen is a Nanyang University graduate while
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    25 23 THE Alexandra constituency will hold a blood donation session at the Tanglin Halt area office social function hall at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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      Sng is the choice for Perth
      338 24  -  jtiARTIN Sng has iTI been chosen by the Malayan Racing Association as their representative in the H.O. Bolton International sprint in Perth next month. Sng will have the opportunity to compete against world famous Jockeys like Aneel Cor-dt-ro United States > Willie Carson (Britain).
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      118 24 rKYO. Mon. Mary j Bacon, the first foreign woman Jockey in Japan, won one of four races yesterday before 23,000 spectators at the Ohi race track in southern Tokyo. Officials credited her presence for the 40 per- cent Increase In attendance. The 30-year-oid platinum blonde American
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      226 24 MELBOURNE, Mon. Horses bred In the green paddocks of New Zealand, birthplace of so many past winners of the Cup are expected, as usual, to dominate tomorrow's Melbourne Cup to be run over 3.200metres at Flemlngton racecourse. There are 16 New Zealanders in
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      75 24 Panamint, owned by British football pools magnate Robert Sangster had won several races in Ireland before "emigrating," has been given top weight of 56 kilograms for the Cup, worth A5200,000 ($495,600) In prize money. Panamim will be ridden by Roy Higglns, one of Australia's top jockeys, and is
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      394 25 POUR Russian athl etes. inrludlnK a gold and silver mroaillst. and a Bulgarian have been di.->-quallfied from la>t September's European athletic championships after fail- ing oruK tests. Arthur Gold. British president of the European Athletics Association, said here yesterday Oold. speaking after the Association's council meeting
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        634 25 \KI Bl »N\ n>M iFlo1 A Mon Newcomers Lew and Bob Mann M.-ured a tmal total ot 34-jnder-par 254 ><Merd*y U»lu their lust tuurruimeiit. >$200 000 $440 000' wurld i!j:ihii»l team taxc. The Wadkms brothers. Lanr.y und Bobby chaied U-vi mid Mann nit day.
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        323 25 England XI crash to S. Australia ADELAIDE, Mon. England crashed to an embarrassing defeat against South Australia here today in the opening first class match of their Australian tour. Set to score 229 to win the match, the touring side were au out (or 196 In the second innIngs, on
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        503 25 ATLANTA (Georgia), Mon. San Francisco run-ning-back O. J. Simpson suflered a shoulder separation during the secondquarter of the pame against the Atlanta Falcons yesterday. Simpson underwent X-ray examination and a team spokesman said the Injury appeared to be minor. He did not return to the game
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      Hock Mvi will join table tennis squad
      265 26  -  PETER SICW By LH»W HOCK Mil, who is studying in Japan, will return to Singapore tomorrow week to Join the Republic's team for the Asian table tennis championships in Kuaia Lumpur from Nov. 21 Dec 1 With Hock Mdls return, officials of the
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      Thais want Koay, Tan as officials
      98 26 SUCHART Smlthlnunt, president ol the Asian i lifting Federation, has wrliien to the Singapore National Olympic council, requesting that the Republic send Michael Koay. secretary of the SAWLF. and Denis Tan an SAWU 1 vice-pre-sident, to the Asian Games as juror and referee respectively
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      264 26  -  rE focus today is on Mohibull.ih Khan, rated the third best player in the world, and Rahim Gul, ranked 24th internationally, and the surprise inclusion in the Pakistan International Airlines World Squash RAHIM GUL. 27. rated the third best Junior playr In Pakistan In 1971,
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      Wong goes down fighting to Udom
      429 26 IF the walls of the national gymnasium here could speak they would today extol the courage and determination of Singapore's Wong Shoon Keat. The stout hearted national champion rose r o the occasion and played the match of his life, but was beaten by
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      Thais threaten IBF with court action
      487 26 BANGKOK. Mon. Thailand have threatened to take the International Badminton Federation to court If they find that the world body exceeded their rights by excluding them from the current Thomas Cup competition draw, reports BERNARD PER E IRA. This was told to me yesterday
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      SHA will appeal toSNOC
      197 27  - SHA will appeal toSNOC ERNEST FRIDA By T<HE Singapore Hockey Associa- tion will make a fresh application to the Singapore National Olympic Council for the inclusion of the hockey team in the Republic's contingent to next month's Asian Games in Bang- kok. This was decided by the SHA executive committee
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      Tan rejoins rugby team
      160 27  -  SINGAPORE S hopes for the Asian rugby championship in Kuala Lumpur. starting on Saturday week received a further boost when star winn-threequarter Teo Han Chua rejoined the team yesterday. Teo and Ong Poh Hua announced two weeks ago that they would not be available to play
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      Convincing start
      60 27 Convincing start D E F E N DING champions Telok Ayer opened their defence of the inter-consti-tuency basketball championship last night with a convincing 94-57 win over Leng Kee at the Oeylang West community centre. Other results. Kirn Keat 67 Kuo Chuan 33. Aljunied 74 Rochore (1. Jalan Kayu 59
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      Howls of protest against Kathleen
      313 27 KATHLEEN TAN may have made bowling history by being the first left-handed woman <o win a major tournamer t. but she wasn't such a popular winner after all. reports WILFRED YEO. Several of the 11 competitors she beat In Sunday's final at Tenpin. yesterday protested
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      60 27 BADMINTON Men's Junior Inter-club LM|w: < Straits Time* v Hongkong and Shanghai Bar.k. Mountbatten v BAFRA (BBA hall. 7 30 p.m BILLIARDS. National 3-ball quarter-finals (Wonderland Saloon, 6.45). SOCCER. Juron» Intercompany tourney General Motors v American Marine (Jurong Stadium 5.15). 8O F TBALL. liutltutr-VanUy-Callere tournament: Ngee Ann Technical
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      YAP ACCEPTS CHALLENGE
      511 27 Trevor Hartley's open debate dare to SSCA YAP Boon Chuan, the president of the Singapore Soccer Coaches Association, yesterday accepted Football Association of Singapore's Director of Coaching Trevor Hartley's challenge to an open debate on the coaching courses controversy. In accepting the challenge. Yap said Hartley would
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      Back to class for 150
      85 27 Back to class for 150 IT was back to the classroom for 150 schoolteachers, club coaches, and life-guards from the Singapore Sports Council (above picture) at Sports House, in Rutland Road, yesterday. They were attending the advanced swlmming-cum-coachlng clinic conducted by visiting American Olympic swimming coaches Peter Daland and Ken
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      UMW thrash their rivals
      54 27 UNITED Motor Works thrashed Komatsu 11-0 in a Jurong inter-company soccer match at the Jurong Stadium yesterday. In the Football Association of Singapore's double knockout tournament yesterday. Tanjong Katong beat Geylang West 4-1. while Queensway Cosmos defeated Woodleigh United 7-6 on penalty kicks, following a 2-2
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      319 27 BOGOTA, Mon—President of the Colombian Olympic Committee Humberto Chica Pinzon yesterday declared open the 14th tenpln bowling World Cup at the 36-lane Bolivar 8010 Club. Champions of 45 countries, including late entrant Juan Carlos Sanchez, of Bolivia, constitute an all-time record I field vying for
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      FAM aid for trips to East Malaysia
      269 27 FAM aid for trips to East Malaysia gINGAPORE, along With the 16 other Malaysia Cup teams, will be granted travelling subsidies by Football Association of Malaysia for making trips between Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia and Brunei for next year's competition, reports WILFRED YEO. Singapore, who will play an away
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    141 28 SIKH extremists, armed with swords and staves, battled with New Delhi's Deputy Conmiu toner Klran Brdi (right) who was struck on the helmet and injured during street clashes yesterday. Three people were killed and more than 104 injured in the clashes. The trouble
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    343 28 'J'RAFFIC police are to increase patrols at pedestrian crossings to cut down trie rise in jaywalking and other pedes-trian-related accidents. A police statement said yesterday that there has been an upward trend in such offences following the shift In emphasis on enforcement
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    37 28 BANGKOK Mod The Philippine-based Asian Agricultural Development Bank has granted Thailand a taxfree loan of 280 million bant (SS3O 5 million for the development of fish hatcheries in Thailand, the Fisheries Department announced today AFP.
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    44 28 NEW YORK. Mon Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus ***** off 4 76. 30 transp 315.67 off 1 17. IS utiis 98.21 off 0 10 65 stocks ***** off I.SB— UPI
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    192 28 LONDON. Mon Share prices firmed today on con»Hni of oversold positions and buying at the lower levels dealers said At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was op 3.4 at 475 8 However turnover remained low with sentiment affected by further rejection of pay offers close to the
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    306 28 'Yes' to China flights over Thailand /^HINA has won Thai permission for a weekly jetliner flight to Phnom Penh to overfly Thailand in what is believed to be the opening of a more direct supplies pipeline to embattled Kampuchea, government sources said today. The agreement, wnich Is expected to bring
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    Plan for a top training college
    329 28  -  CHOO WAI HONG By Aim is to turn out highly-skilled commercial workers government will consider establishing an advanced commercial training college to turn out highlytrained clerical and sales personnel to meet increasingly sophisticated commercial operations in Singapore. The college, If set up, would be
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    45 28 TOKYO. Mon. Japanese ambassadors In East and and South-east Asia and the Oceanic region will meet in Bangkok from Nov 23 to 25 to discuss the Asian situation following the conclusion of the Japan-China peace and friendship treaty, it was announced today. APP.
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      Singapore expats: Life in a gilded cage
      1089 1  - Singapore expats: Life in a gilded cage THE American banker and his family live in a white, palm-shroud-ed colonial bungalow at the end of a narrow lane. A brass plate on the gate bears their name. Under the porte-coch-ere stands a white Mercedes, Its uniformed driver at the ready. The
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      The luxury of services that work very well
      385 1 The luxury of services that work very well selves to work every day. I'd rather they thought I was roughing it out here." Some Americans overseas are being whlpsawtd by the dollar's drop and Inflation's rise to the point of giving up and going home But aside from grumbles about
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      Don't be misled, all that glitter is only the shine of fools' gold
      431 1  -  WILLIAM THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN EXPATRIATE IN SINGAPORE Editors: I have just read your recent article purporting to describe the lifestyle of US expatriates living in Singapore. The article does great illssmln to the v at
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        534 2 Talentime comes 'alive' with the unexpected IN the current English talentlme series, which enters Its fifth quarter tonight, unexpected things seem to be happening. Perhaps much to the regret of RTS, some of them are none too amusing either. A* each show la telecast 'live.' RTS cannot tooestall any problems
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        Radio talk on recycling materials
        173 2 Radio talk on recycling materials iirHAT la recycling? TT How can it benefit the environment and what are the materials which could be recycled? You can hear all about recycling from Dr. Michael Henatock from the Department of Metallurgy I'nlver■lty of Nottingham, tonight on radio at 7.15. Still on radio.
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        564 2  -  hotbed of controversy over standards THIS year's DEBATE FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTION has rjecome a hotbed of controversy. Or at least it has provided for stimulating discussion among viewers and even given cause for a debate after the debate. For one thing, the standard of performance of
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        Singapore scenes filmed for 20m Japanese viewers
        467 2 Camera zooms in on a scene shot at Apollo Sentosa. COME 20 million Ja- panese will be able to see the scenic spots of Singapore next month without stepping out of their country at all. Places like Chinatown, the Japan Club at Bukit
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        465 2  -  By VvESLIY FIPFERT WASHINGTON, Mon The visitor looked at Deborah Kerr and recalled her words from a famous play: "Years from now when you think of this and you will be kind." Miss Kerr, sitting on a sofa In her apartment, leaned forward
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        759 2 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.N m Opening followed by Impact The 7.10 The Phil Silvers Show— His Highness DoberLanguage Issue (Last Episode). A series mann (Repeat) produced by SEMS for candidates sitting 7.30 News (Malay) for the GCE 'A' Level Examination in General 7.45 PuearaM Paper 8 30 Science
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      937 3  -  Strong affinities but India's interests come first •pHE tiny, landlock Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has taken probing steps to leave India's shadow and to cane out its own destiny. It has increased the tempo of its contacts with foreign countries, especially Nepal,
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      He built a 'castle' to keep sane
      688 3 VTLADIMIR Bukov- sky's castle was dreamed up, built, furnished in detail, peopled, Its magnificent grounds laid out, all in the author's young imagination as a sort of therapy to keep himself alive, interested, alert and fighting in his cell between KGB interrogations and
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