The Straits Times, 12 January 1979

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 I
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  • 523 1 U.S. CONCERN OVER THAILAND Fighting may spill across border WASHINGTON, Thursday THE United States is concerned that fighting in western Kampuchea will spill across the border into Thailand, US officials said yesterday. The officials, who are closely monitoring the Kampuchea conflict, said the situation on the ground in the western
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  • 634 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE People's Action J Party yesterday named i Dr Koh Up Un, an as- i soclate professor of che- mlctry at Nanyang Unl- < verslty. as the party's J fourth candidate tor the J coming by-elections. Dr Koh. 43.
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  • 32 1 JAKARTA. Thurs Vietnamese and Indonesian officials today started their fourth round of technical talks to fix the sea jed boundary between the two countries in the South China Sea— Reuter.
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  • 72 1 FOREIGN Minister S. Rajaratnam and his Indonesian counterpart Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmaja sharing a joke before they boarded the plane for Bangkok to attend the Asean Foreign Ministers' meeting. Dr Mochtar was on transit here from Jakarta. The weekend meeting is at the invitation of Thai Foreign
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  • 400 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Asean Is to make a joint approach to Vietnam to seek its cooperation in solving the prob em of the large scale influx of Vietnamese refugees to the region. Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen said here today. He said Malaysia
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  • 374 1  - Asean will pass the test, says Raja FELIX SOH By SINGAPORE'S Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, said today that Asean will pass the test of a new war in Indochina, just as the regional organisation had weathered the effects of the fall of Vietnam in 1975, and show the world
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  • 51 1 TEHERAN. Thurt. Iran Radio reported today that several thousand anti-Shah demonstrators in Shirai tore vr> the American flag at the US consulate there. Stones were alto thrown at the building. Consulate officials said the building was evacuated before the demoniftraten got close. Renter. DPI. SEE PAGE
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  • 148 1 THE four Tan children who were brutally murdered In their Qeylang Bahru Housing Board flat last Saturday had at least 20 slash wounds each, according to the autopsy reports. The murders are believed to be the most brutal In Singapore. The police have listed
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  • 262 1 TAIPEH. Thursday TAIWAN today called on the Peking Government to abandon what it described as communist dictatorship and protect human rights if it really wants "national reunification." Prime Minister Y.S. Sun. commenting on recent peace overtures from Peking, however did not say Taiwan will refuse
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  • 663 1 Proof of PSLE, GCE link A RECENT study by the Education Ministry has shown that students who did well In the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) would continue to do well when they sit lor the GCE "O" level examinations. Those who have mediocre results in the PSLE would be
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    • 39 2 DACCA, Thurs. The government released five Awami League party leaders from prison yesterday, the official news agency BSS reported. They included former foreign minister Abdus Samad Azad, former general secretary ZUlur Rahman and MP Adul Jalil UPI.
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    • 68 2 ROME. Thurs. Urban guerillas bombed party and newspaper offices in a new wave of violence all over Rome yesterday and a policeman shot a pistol-wielding youth in the head, wounding him seriously. Police reported at least nine bombings and fire-bombings in various parts of the city, several of
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    • 188 2 Woman tapped her way to help BUFFALO (New York), Thurs. Teresa Cardina didn't really know what to think when she heard a tapping noise and heavy breathing on the phone yesterday morning. In her two years at the emergency phone of the Buffalo police department. Miss Cardina has had her
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    • 63 2 CHICAGO. Thurs An animalloving Judge has refused to grant a divorce to a woman who complained her husband allowed 11 pet Alsatian dogs have the run of their house. Divorce court judge Robert Cusack ordered CUir and Irwin Cackowski, wed (or 28 years, to reconcile. "I'm
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    • 38 2 MONTREAL Two men set fire to a Mormon church here last night and sin people were slightly injured in an explosion which badly damaged the building, police said. The reason for the attack a/as not known
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    • 232 2 UNION ENDORSES SETTLEMENT PROPOSAL ESSEN (West Germany), Thurs. West German steelworkers returned to work today after a 44-day strike which has cost the industry about 1.5 billion marks (SJI.6 billion). The strike, the first in the industrial Ruhr area in 50 years, ended yesterday when 49.5
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    • 93 2 Censorship on Pak papers reimposed KARACHI, Thurs. Pakistan's military government yesterday reimposed censorship on newspapers which support condemned expremier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, claiming they were prejudicial to the maintenance of public order. Karachi editions of the daily Musawat and the Sauaqal and Najad published in Sind province were served with
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    • 218 2 DENVER (Colorado), Thursday UNION negotiators for 60,000 oil refinery workers rejected all industry contract offers yesterday but agreed to postpone a nation1 wide strike. At a news conference, Mr A.F. Grospiron, president of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, presented a list
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    • 101 2 KARACHI, Thurs. A Pakistan military court yesterday sentenced 13 cement workers to be flogged for going on an illegal strike and causing disturbances. They will receive 10 to 15 lashes and six to 12 morths in prison along with nine other workers, a government announcement
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    • 161 2 'Scrap and build' scheme call by shippers LONDON, Than. -An bri«ra»tiMUki givaptag of shipbuilders, ■klpawaers ami hMkera today unveiled a "»crep-a.iid-b<iild" pngrimne Aimed at meeting the sertou crisis expected U> hit the world shipbuilding industry between IM4 mad lltt. The programme, preseatod to the Orßaaiaatton far Kronomir Cooperation aad Development
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    • 197 2 Truckers' strikei ICI says it may close LONDON. Thurs Britain's j?iant Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) yesterday served notice that it would have to close its plants next week if the current lorry drivers' strike develops into a nation-wide stoppage ICI. which employs 90,000 workers, had cut back exports by 45
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    • 443 3 Washington backs call for Security Council hearing WASHINGTON, Thursday THE United States has said it would not continue to normalise relations between Washington and Hanoi following Vietnam's invasion of Kampuchea. There is no question of movement towards normalisation of relations under the present circumstances," said
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    • 163 3 Where there's smoke there's cancer WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Surgeon General said new evidence shows more clearly than ever that cigarette smoking is the main cause of lung cancer and is related to several other cancers, heart disease, birth defects and even peptic ulcers. The evidence is in a report on
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    • 307 3 Salt failure would be perilous: Brez MOSCOW, Thursday SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev told a group of visiting United States senators yesterday that failure to reach a new US-Soviet arms treaty would be more dangerous than a return to the cold war. Senator Howard Baker, leader of the group of six
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    • 112 3 'Cholera spread by planes' claim LONDON, Thurs. Cases of cholera in regions where the disease is not normally found could be caused by the discharge of sewage from aircraft in flight, according to a tropical diseases expert here. Dr Charles Rondle of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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    • 91 3 The thief with a heart EDINA. Thurs. A West German amateur pickpocket yesterday sent back a wallet which he stole at London's Heathrow Airport in May from Mr Joe Baroett, of Edina, Minnesota. With a US$10 (SJ22) bill to replace the cash he stole, the anonymous thief sent a letter
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    • 64 3 TOKYO. Thure. Japan will send a high-powered trade mission to Britain and Ireland in late February to explore their exports to Japan, government officials said today. The officials at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry i Mm i said the mission will consist of about 60
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    • 24 3 BOGOTA. Thurs Six people were killed and about 50 others seriously injured yesterday when an oil pipeline exploded in north M«f PnlnmNl
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    • 60 3 COLOMBO. Thurs. Britain has offered a USJ23O million (SM99 million) grant for one of Sri Lanka's biggest hydro-power projects, a government official said yesterday. Called the "Victoria Scheme." the project is part of Sri Lanka's massive development plan to harness the nation's longest river, the Mahaweli
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    • 111 3 PORTLAND (OregM), Than. rtarttag pawer liars aad exptadiag traasfanners Ut tbe skies aver Ice sbraaded Partial* yesterday in the third day •f a wlater storm that left ahaat tf^M bamea aad baaaMsscs wltbaat eleetrlrlty ia sab-freextac. weather. Tbe weather bareaa said tbe (reesiag rain,
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    • 129 4 AN ARMOI RKD vehicle af the Jamalcaa Defeat* Farce macm Ita way thraagh hvmlag debris placed la the atnrta af Klagataa by aatt-gaveraiDeat demaastratan aa Wedaesday ShaaUag "the paar eaat take aa mare" the ■cmaaitiatafß pratoatod agalaat the ecaaamte paHdea af Prime Mlalater
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    • 328 4 JAPANESE BUDGET CALLS FOR HIGHER TAXES, SPENDING TOKYO. Thurs. The Japanese cabinet today approved a budget that will force consumers to dig deeper into their pockets for a range of items including petrol, tobacco and rail fares. The budget for the next financial year, beginning in April, totals 38,600 billion
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    • 74 4 TORONTO, Thurs. An Indian millionaire, Gurdev Singh Sangha, was Jailed 14 years here today for smuggling some 500 kg of hashish into Canada. He was also fined US$5OO,OOO (SS1.085.0O0) If he does not pay within a year he will nave to serve another three years in prison. Canada's
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    • 307 4 Concern over Taiwan going nuclear WASHINGTON, Thursday TAIWAN, now a virtual castaway among the world's more advanced nations, has the sophistication, the technology and the materials to become a rqajor nuclear power. This (act is causing worry among State Department lawyers and others concerned about maintaining continuing leverage over the
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    • 276 4 A PORTUGUESE hotel cbain has just devned a ■mcl method of pul' ig in more off-season guests rain insurance. It will pay the equiv, lent of £5 (Ss22)to aU guest in its hotels in the Algarve region each time it rains for over an hour between 9 a.m. And
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    • 28 4 TOKYO. Thurs Japan import- ed 49,932 motorcars In 1978, up20 1 per rent from the previous year, the Japan Automobile Importers 'Association announced* yesterday. UPI. s
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    • 210 4 REPUBLICAN party members in Virginia legislature censured a cartoonist yesterday for, among other things, calling US Senator John Warner Mr Elizabeth Taylor. Mr Warner is married to the famed actress. The Republican caucus of the general assembly voted without dissent to "express our
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    • 650 4 There's s-^ I HJ UCI UCT piOLC f Oh! It's all from A I items for your 1 mrrHtr V Emporlum Holdin 9 s! -^.^V Chinese New Year! 7 f^K irU>Q*> N^>\A7 \s>^t^\^^ /^Where do you go v/llllivkJv Ilv W ICO.I I for your 1/ i "> l^ I v-flincSC
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    • 192 5 WORLD BRIEFS NX» YMft, Thurs The pradHcera of a film ba»d on the Ule of rock and roll war Elvis Presley t*ve been inundated *ith calls from men around the world including J; pa •w actors who felt they could portray the dead American singer We told them there night
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    • 337 5 Departure of Shah agreed upon: Baktiar WITH GROWING SOVIET INFLUENCE IN THE REGION AND TO BOOST MORALE- TEHERAN, Thursday PRIME Minister Shapur Baktiar said yesterday that though there is a danger of a military takeover in Iran, the departure of the Shah from the country had been "agreed on." Dr
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    • 370 5 WASHMGTON, Thurs. TO BOLSTER the morale of Saudi Arabia's leaders, the United States announced yesterday that it was sending a dozen highly advanced F-15 fighters and about 300 air force personnel to the country later this month. The mission was
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  • 355 6 SWISS businessman Max Anton Herde, alias Peter Jurg, 28, was Jailed six months by a district judge yesterday after he admitted cheating five insurance executives of a total of $13,706 between Dec 11 and 18 last i He swindled them by forwarding bogus medical claims from
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  • 25 6 Mr Lam Choh Ylew, a metal machlwinff Instructor, with, from left: Mariana, Rohani, Wahab and Koon Tianff.
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  • 776 6  -  KOH VAN POH WAN SENG YIP Report by Pictures by THEIR heart is not in academic studies, so they know their future lie only in blue-collar Jobs. This is a recurring theme among 14 secondary students Interviewed yesterday on
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    • 308 6 PHILIP JONES BRASS Traffic and The Home- Ayer Street, from 9 30 ENSLMBLt at Confer- Made Car. Admission: $1 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. On tlU ence Hall at 8.30 p.m. for adult* and 50 cent* Jan 21. Admission: $2. $4. $6. for children. EXHIBITION of pa'nt$10 and $12. Tickets T
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  • 746 7  - Under fire: Those who can't speak good Mandarin yet laugh at others LEONG WENG KAM By MANY people do not speak good Mandarin here, yet scorn at those who do, a linguist. Mr. Yu Hou. Mild last night. They are not making efforts to correct themselves Instead, they laugh at
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  • 194 7 Supervisor hurt in worksite accident gets $30,200 award A WORKS supervisor who was severely injured in a worksite accident was yesterday awarded $30,200 by the High Court. The court heard that the supervisor, Mr Jerry Aw Teng Kok, 27, was on top of a lift cage which was moving up
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  • 23 7 THE River Valley community centre will conduct an elementary course on dressmaking from Peb 12. The closing date for applications is Sunday.
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  • 102 7 Fined for punching PC on the nose THNG Ah Lenr. 21. was fined $500 by a district judffe yesterday after he admitted punching a constable's nose in a bid to escape a spot check. The court hoard that Constable Tanf Kirn Wah of Orchard Road police station and a colleague
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  • 463 9  -  PAUL JANSEN 'Had to beg for food, money' By A SINGAPORE ship's radio officer, who became stranded in Karachi after his ship, Asian Queen, was arrested by a Pakistani court in September 1977, finally made it home this week after an ordeal
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  • 355 9 Paint spray from yard annoys car owners CA* owner* who park their vehicles in Deptford Road, stone's throw from Sembawang Shipyard, were up in arm* on Wednesday. ReaMtn: Their ears ware soiled by spray droplets of black paint blown from painting being carried out on an oil tanker at the
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  • 149 9 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organlsatlon and Hewlett Packard (Si Pte Ltd signed a college Inreement%n Wednesday which benentj= am,. Iwn bargain2ble emVoy^s^ihe electronics firm. The new agreement, among other benefits, raises wages for the employees by between $30 and $40. backdated to last
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  • 156 9 ITSE Chief Justice on Wednesday dismissed an appeal against conviction by an Immigration officer who was fined $1,000 on each of two corruption charges by a district court after he elected to remain silent when his defence was called. Mohamed All bin Mo- I hamed
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  • 52 9 ABOUT 780 residents of the Woodlands Home for the Aged attended a Chinese New Year dinner party at the home yesterday. The dinner was sponsored by the chairman of the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Mr Tan Chin Tuan. and Mrs Tan. The Inmates were also given
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  • 18 9 THE East Coast Park swimming lagoon will be closed from Monday to Wednesday for maintenance work.
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  • 181 9 SILO SEEKS JOB FOR SACKED LIFT MECHANIC THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation is trying to find a Job for a lift mechanic who was sacked by his company six months after It discovered he was on probation for a criminal offence. Silo's general secretary. Mr Phey Yew Kok, said that
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    • 464 9 G4 Hilton Hotel Everything Must Go To Make Way For 1979 Collection (In Renovated Shop.) Rare Opportunity To Buy BALLY Shoes From Discounts Up to 407. Renovation Sale %3tm^l- s>^& Thousands of dollars "^^J^^^^^p^orth of stock must be Bt»Nfli|^f_^yTl!/ cleared. Oddmentsof ours y«\lK)y might be just the thing tha* •^^^b*
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  • 620 10 From the gallery WHERE have all the dead men gone? To printing? errors, one by one, in their thousands, revealed Dr Toh Chin Chye as the Minister for Health took to the floor to explain the statistical discrepancies in the records on deaths. He graciously thanked Dr Augustine Tan <Whampoa>
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  • 3878 10 PARLIAMENT resumed yesterday afternoon with the continued debate on the motion of thanks by Dr Lav Teik Soon (Serangoon Gardens) for the Presidential Speech. When the House sat, Mr Teo Chong Tee (Changi) took up from where he had
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  • 144 10 HEALTH Minister Dr Toh Chin Cbye yesterday complimented Dr Auiustinr Tan (Whampoa) for doing his homework, in pointing oat some "alarming figures" in the Health Ministry's addendum to the Fre- sidential address. Dr Tan told the House on Wednesday that the mortality flfares contained in
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  • 68 10 THE MP for Oeylang West. Mr Yong Nyuk Lin, who It standing down to make way for fresh talent, yesterday clarified that he was not a founder member of the People's Action Party, as reported In yesterday's Straits Times. "As I Joined PAP a few months after
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  • 207 11 THE Post Office Savings Bank has taken a controlling Interest in an advertising agency In a bid to cut down advertising costs. The bank recently acquired a 65 per cent share in Mon Ads agency by making a cash investment that boosted the
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  • 294 11 I NITtD World C»K-|t student. Andrew Kirk was to Interested in share-dealing that he once transacted S31C.0M in Hve days on the local stock exchange. It's my chief hobby," said the 17-year-old \tudrnt. whose moneymaking ventures came to a halt when
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  • 31 11 A VACANT house In Tunplnes Road was destroyed by fire shortly before midnight. Police said no one was Injured In the blase which broke out at about 11.30 p.m.
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  • 181 11 Dr Toh: We're now paying social cost HEALTH Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye said last night that Singapore is now paying the social cost for its over-concentration on economic development, i At the launching dinner of the Rotary East donation draw Jointly organised by the Rotary Club of Singapore East,
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  • 22 11 YAP TIONO LEONG. 56. was found hanged In his house In Albert Street yesterday. Police have ruled out foul play.
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  • 276 11 Firm sues far $62,000 loss of profit A TRADING company, Chee Eng Hang Pte. Ltd.. suffered a loss of profit of $62,400 through the alleged default of a party in a $63,600 business contract, the High Court heard yesterday. Chee Eng Hang Is suing Eng Thye Trading Co. of North
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  • 52 11 THS new tiVliwi tor the Public Dtdij R«t«d Bmnn Works' Onion la Room BC. Block Ml. Waterloo Street. Singapore T. Tlie FDR Architect Workers' Onion. PDB Market and Hftwfcen Worker* Union. pdr Tranaort Worton* Onion and Allied Statutory Board Dally Bated Worker* 1 Onion will alao be
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  • 506 11  -  EVELYN NG By THE principal of a .school for educationally subnormal (ESN) children in Perth yesterday urged the Singapore Association for ESN children to expose its teachers and administrators to ESN schools abroad. These teachers and administrators could, on their return. Impart
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  • 121 11 MAN GETS JAIL FOR $1,365 CBT UTILITY assistant Abdul Aziz bin Mohamad Tahir, 23, was jailed six months by a district judge yesterday after he admitted committing criminal breach of trust of $1,365 60 belonging to his employer. Wing Leo n g Machinery Pte Ltd In Benol Road. Asst. Supt.
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  • 21 11 THE Kuo Chuan community centre will hold the second open chess championship (or the P. Selvadural trophy next month.
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  • 106 12 Parcels get spotchecks at POs MOBILE units from the Customs Postal Division are spot-checking on parcels at all post offices. With the arrival of the festive season, these post offices havr taken over as distribution centres lor parcels from the Nelson Road Mails and Parcels Centre due to the increase
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  • 41 12 MR. C. V. Devan Nair. NTUC secretary-general will be the guest-of-honour at a variety show, staged by the Singapore Tamilian Association, to mark the Tamil harvest festival. Ponggal. at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise on Sunday at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 72 12 PLEA FOR CRASH WITNESSES POLICE yesterday appeal for eye-witnesses to an accident which took place at 6.52 a.m. on Christmas Day when a motorcyclist Wah Khai Chye. 29 and his pillion rider were knocked down by an unknown brown car, at Jalan Kolam Ayer. Both were admitted to Tan Tock
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  • 358 12 THE Singapore Action Group of Elders (.Sage) will make its debut this year in the Chingay procession to usher in the Year of the Goat. Its float will consist of paper mache goats with the message of respect to elders.
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  • 96 12 Burst pipe cuts off water supply PUB workmen were till late last night busy repairing a burst 700 mm watermain In Tiong Bahru Road that was damaged by a contractor yesterday afternoon. A PUB spokesman said that the burst pipe affected residents in the Viking Road. Red hill Lane. Jalan
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  • 231 12 Concorde flight route over Malaysia fixed BRITISH and Malaysian aviation authorities have finalised the route for the London Singapore supersonic Concorde trial flights over Malaysian airspace, with the first flight scneduled to leave London on Jan 24, according to a Business Times report yesterday. Details were finalised by the Malaysian
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  • 35 12 THE chief executive director of the People's Association. Mr Lira Chin Teong. will attend the lucky draw (or the Community Service Quiz at the PA board room on Monday at 11 a m
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    • 129 12 MOW llVfTj csssgßßO* MAGGI TOMATO KETCHUP COSTS |fe^ ivy fj Thanks to a very big increase in mW B the sales of Maggi Tomato Ketchup we have been able to bring our production costs down. And we are happy to pass on this saving to you. f^fl This means you
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  • 90 14 REMINDER TO TAKE CITIZEN'S OATH MINORS who become Singapore citizens by descent or by registration are required under the constitution to take the oath of renunciation, allegiance and loyalty w.thln 12 months on reaching 21 years of age. They are reminded that they will automatically lose their citizenship If they
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  • 31 14 MADAM Yu Yoon Oee. an Instructor with the Adult Education Board, will give a talk-cum-demonstratlon on Indonesian food at Hong Llm community centre on Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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  • 256 14 AT LEAST 25 women from all walks of life have so far responded to the Singapore Flying Club's offer to recruit and partially sponsor two woman trainees. This follows a Sunday Times article last week which quoted an official of the
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  • 86 14 Water supply to be interrupted WATER supply to the whole of Woodlands New Town will be Interrupted from 7 p.m. on Jan 18 to 7 a.m. the following day. This is to enable the PUB to link a newly laid water main to the existing network. The areas affected are:
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  • 45 14 MR Poo Kin Sack has been elected president of the Radio and Electrical Traders Association of Singapore. Other officials Include Mr Lim Tal Tong. vice-president; Mr Ong Oeok Beng. secretary; Mr Tan Khlam Han. assistant secretary; and Mr Goh Joo Whati. treasurer.
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  • 264 14 Fewer Aussies visited S'pore last year FEWER Australians visited Singapore In the first 10 months of last year compared with the same period In 1977. Statistics from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board showed that 177,779 Australians came by air and sea from January to October last year, a 2.2 per
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  • 183 14 Two fined for using forged passport entries TWO men were fined $1,500 each by a district judi* y**** l alter both pleaded ruilty to uslnf forged Malaysian endorsement* on their pawports to apply for Singapore driwni licences. Ong Hent, 30, a hawker of Upper Serangoon Road and batcher Sg Fatt,
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  • 61 14 AYAVOO Nelameagan. 21. was on Wednesday charged with attempting to rape Madam Yeo Slew Klang at a field In front of Block 5, Kampung Bahru Road last Satur- day at 5.30 p.m. No plea was recorded. The case has been fixed for further mention on
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  • 328 14 She's out to woo more S'pore tourists to Indonesia AS marketing manageress of the Indonesian Tourist Promotion Board, Miss Wurvastutl Sunarlo has a hercullan task of reducing the sever* Imbalance of the tourist trade between Singapore and Indonesia and increasing the flow of tourist traffic from other Asean countries to
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    • 165 14 f PRE-EMINENT in DESIGN and PERFORMANCE V"V L^l ggfffl COOKER ill I HOOD r^BSaBBBaJ^I I g^^o* Revolutionary *#tt g^r*T Mo n eY saving Bl^K^^^^^B g^rV 1 Charcoal FHter. g^^i Powerful 3 Speed —a BHMgfl g^^P Motor ■S* g^^T 18MONTHLY 41 r^ l--^^^^^ PAYMENT 516.50 I Igß^^WP^^ rKtt Sizes 90. 70
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 217 14 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh «c Hal Camp laa^s- r: rr^.^o rr t !1 1 HEARD THE VAN OUARDS^I I JlOeS IS SUCM A 1,1/' D-ARLIN' WOULD YOU MAfiGiE FOUND OUT I HAD M ARGUMENT AND DEAR I'D NEVER I f -EASE PUT THAT IN J Blondf By Chic
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  • 373 15 AMAM M 0 T H fund-raising art exhibition organised by 18 art societies ;md associations in conjunction with the National Museum will be held in March to raise funds for the Singapore Cultural Foundation. The two-week exhibition, the first of Its kind.
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  • 27 15 HENDERSON community centre youth will organise a hike from Bukit Tlmah Hill to Macßltchle Reservoir on Sunday. Those Interested should ring *****68 after 2 p.m.
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  • 192 15 THE Singapore Bus Ser- j vice has appealed to the management* of all Jurong factories, to submlt the completed questionnaires of the Jurong Public Transport Survey 1978. A SBS statement yesterday said the response to the survey, aimed at determining the transportation needs
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  • 187 15  - Jagger just can't stay out of the news SUSIE SOH By OFTEN caricatured with pouting lips and khaxty hair, hr has been linked with personalities like Margaret Trudeau (ex-wife of I anjiian rrlme Minister f-ierre Trudeau), named in a paternity suit, and charged with assault and drug-pos-session. But Mick jagger,
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  • 37 15 THE National Theatre Club will present a vocal recital by Hongkong articles Miss Klang Hwa Ella. Miss Dtana Tseung Pik-Fal. and Mr Wong Tit Poo at the Singapore Conference Hall on Monday at 8 p.m.
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  • 41 15 CORONER Chang Kok Ming will on Tuesday give his findings on the death of navy Lance Corporal Yeo Liang Bee, 21, who fell into the sea off Pulau Brani with a toppled crane on Feb 14 last year.
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  • 180 15 HENRY ANG GIVES UP CITROEN AGENCY A FRENCH car firm, makers of the oncepopular Citroen car, has lost Its Singapore agent as a result of Japanese .success In the small car market here. Henry Ang Agencies has given notice to Messrs S A Automobiles Citroen (Paris) that It will not
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  • 58 15 A MEDIUM. KOh Poh Tin, was fined $100 by a magistrate yesterday for converting a house Into a temple without written permission. He pleaded guilty to the offence under the Planning Act by turning the house in Choon Guan Street Into a place of public worship between
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  • 118 15 RAISE FOR 90 UNDER NEW WAGE PACT ABOUT 90 employees of Rose Textile Industries will be entitled to annual increments ranging from $15 to $23 a month for monthly-rated workers under the collective agreement recently signed between the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and the company. Daily-rated employees will receive Increments
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    • 59 15 HANDY HANDLER New from F N Orange Squash. The 2 litre handy handler pack. Handy to handle and pour. Handy Cindy and the gang. These cute F N stickers are yours free. There's one with every purchase. Start your collection now. T^> 'Offer valid while stocks last. ~^fl Bw A
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    • 500 15 irom the inside out. Eat Kretschmer Wheat Germ. Warn; roses for your cheeks. Brighteners for your eyes. Wheat germ is thebeautificyou put on inside Teaspoon by teaspoon. Protein. B vitamins and Vitamin E. Sprinkled on your cereal or added as a crumbly nut flavor to hamburger. Kretschmer's a perfect high-protein
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  • 1479 16 A Viet refugee who fears reprisal by Hanoi agents Somewhere on Pulau Bidong (right), the refugee island off the coast of Trengganu, the Straits Times interviewed a former Vietcong suicide squad commander. He fears assassination by Hanoi agents who may be in the refugee centre of 27,600 people. AT THE
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1979
    • 383 16 MOVING the motion of thanks for the Presidential address in Parliament, the MP for Serangoon Gardens. Dr Lav Teik Soon, on Wednesday quoted an American banker who had described Singapore as a "heaven on earth for the multinational." Few Singaporeans would begrudge the foreign businessman his luxuries.
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    • 362 16 WHAT emerged from the three-day air talks between Australia and the Asean countries is plain and irrefutable. The Fraser government I has not budged from its previous stand. It is determined to go ahead- on Feb 1 with its new cheap air fare scheme which allows stopovers to
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  • 1023 16  - All the old fears about Red uprisings return ALLAN BARKER By Reuters Asian Editor in Singapore ASEAN foreign ministers who are balding a special meeting la Bangkok today aad tomorrow to review Indochina developments, are expected to warn Vietnam that it cannot expect Aseaa friendship, trade aad eceaemlc help if
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  • 405 16  -  ALL AN REDITT By in Lisbon KKIDhX.KOOM Jaaqalm Alvea Magalhaes waaid adsslt II was aat the Ideal way to start a marriage as he drave sf? with Us hride Maria la a paUee Jeep aader armed prate* ttoa thraaich a mea ef villagers
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    • 1125 17 Oh No, Mr Mortimer \0h, Mr J i Mortimer! »k*t Ik* 9C wrata iWM II |i M ri J MR JOH» MOSHMXR I BMKBUnft r«*d*ri: I QC, in hk rrotnt «Uy tn Ttwre l» Uocgint for Strmlto Ilmea, Dec IS. Below is an open lei ter to Mr Mortimer Irom
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    • 339 17 WHATEVER the reasons for the payroll tax of 2 per cent levied on all employers in the past, lam curious to know whether the rationale that applied then applies to today's context of business in Singapore. This 2 percent payroll tax is no small
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    • 920 17  -  MICHAEL RICHARDSON BY A Drpthnews report by special arrangement with the Melbourne Age. WHATEVER its commercial merits, Australia's new international civil aviation policy appears to be fast assuming the proportions of a diplomatic disaster for the Fraser Government. The policy is most bitterly
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1715 18 THfc last tranaactad ready sate at the •lost of business on the Mock exchange of atnsjapore /astirnay compared with the previous day's prtcaa together with 1978 high and low Adjusted (or scrip nghu Issue i SECTION ONE l\Dl STPIALU ISTBV7. Last Ml*. Law Caapaay Sal* ♦•r272 IS Arms
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    • 1497 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday •*ilh the number of shares -traded shown In brackets In ■*>t« of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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    • 1504 18 BID and offer price* officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuaia Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of l 000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIAL* AUMt 1 1 K7B 1 MS) CftM (1 17B) ••<• i:mi,
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    • CHIEF PRICES CHANGES
      • 44 18 Iyer Hium Tin Malayan Tin lime Darby lat Iron J I C i T P 1J75 Banking C Tlma ling Court llfh 4 Low 1130 1200 328 830 SOB 770 825 515 273 2SS 3M 1J 4-10 5 5 5 5 5 4
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      • 34 18 'rrlis Plant >unlop Est M C C B "ractors ihangri-La Sugars E E *a»num Corpn 228 374 328 288 515 505 235 58 360 -7 -6 -6 4 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4
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      • 30 18 Imw Par J O B > C B C 'oim Plant I O I lat Iron L Krpong li N 12S.0O0 75.000 47.000 48.000 34.000 30.000 29.000 24.000
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      • 38 18 IT Index: ndustrials i nance loteU: Topertles: 'ins: Rubbers: (C.B.C.: i.E.8. Ind 1750.80 1770 45 ***** 357 41 ***** 830 35 277.44 277.44 210.96 211 51 157 48 1.735 534.39 534 58 338.14 ***** 3278S 331 89
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 310 18 HONOKONO: Share prices closed higher with substantial gains recorded across a broad front, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 13.31 to 528 59 points Turnover, however, was relatively small. Lack of sellers, further assessment of the latent land auction and a recent rise In overseas stock markets aided
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      • 398 18 TOKYO: Share prices rose in active trading, dealers aid. The Dow Jones average rose 10.02 to close at 6.118.37 points, after briefly touching a record 6,116.46, with a volume of 460 million shares. The New index closed at 459.38, up 0.90 point. JA" Yen Ajinomnui s*o -5 Akal 434
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      • 329 19 SYDNEY, Thurs. The market firmed again and in active trading the All Ordinaries index rdte 5.8 points, its biggest rise (or some months, dealers said BHP rose 16 cents to 19 54, Bougainville five to $1 75. Mim three to $2 73. and BH South two
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      • 244 19 NEW YORK. Wed. A late sell-off pushed stock prices Sharply lower in moderate trading as investors became discouraged by the inability of the market .0 extend recent gams. Analysts said traders were also worried that wholesale Price figures due tomorrow would be disappointing and |h« the
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      • 199 19 ZURICH. Wed Prices firm- i ed slightly over a broad front in continued heavy turnover. underpinned by a stronger dollar and yield considerations. dea^»id in «nsporu. Swis»ir was actively firmer, while banks showed gains in moderate trariinc Export oriented stocks rose on active buvinir sumon on active
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      • 143 19 AMSTERDAM. Wed -Share prices finned over a broad front following the firmness on WaU Street overnight and the higher dollar, dealers said Unilever and Royal Dutch rose 140 and 230 guilders respeotively Hoogovens lost 130 guilders following a statement yesterday that the German steel strike will have
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      • 613 19 LONDON. Wed The market dd 1c"e"*rJxIL* boye Ithe1 the day I lows with the prevailing industrial action by private hauU^versandathreato, a national rail stoppage ne*t week weighing on sentiment. <fe.uns.wi Turnover was small and at 3pm the Financial Times index r,^ a-™ ■> <. A-ra
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      • 66 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday Tuesday 482-2 Week Ago 4i«i DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 824 03 T)»«O*y 831.43 Week ago 808.56 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 83 J to 83 Tuesday 82 111 1 to 83 H.K.HANG BENG Thursday ***** Wednesday 515.28 Week ago 500.00 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 472J6
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 33 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Wed neaday (previous In brackets). Wirskar Spot buyer* 1810 ((788). sellers (811 1(798.50): Three Month buyers (S2B ((811.50). sellers (828 <(812>. Market tana: Very firm Sales: 25.4U0 tonnes
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      • 164 18 THE Straits tin price fell another $37 to $1,796 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 19 tonnes to 240 tonnes. The overnight London market was baielv steady with forward buyers slipping £20 to £6.915 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £60 for
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      • 29 18 Rubber Jan 11. Singapore: Feb 236.00 cts (up 0.50 ct). Malaysia Feb 24*. 25 eta (unchanged). Tin: $1,796 (down $37). Official offering: 240 tonnes (down 19 tonnes).
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      • 123 18 CHIHBBS PHOOUCC SXCMANOS, lIHCAPORg MOON CLOSING PRICI* PBR PICUL VBSTgROAV. Ceeanut Oil: Bulk 8114 sellers, o.d drum 8120 sellers, new drum 8125 sellers Ceprs: Mixed (loose) UK Cont 8721 buyers. Pepper: kfuntok AST A white fob. 10t><4 NLW ***** sellers. Sarawak white fob. *8<( NLW 5330 sellers. Sarawak
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      • 520 18 OPENING quotations In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 2.00 cents following higher London advices, dealers said. Values later eased one cent before yesterday's first business was transacted. The market, however, recovered in subsequent tradIng on covering aemand and upcountry buying but turned uncertain and slightly easier
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      • 127 18 DAILY S8R and SMR prlcct at noon yesterday: Feb Mar *Ji.S. (Cmrrut Mtfc) Vmrmt* MUi Rayen Selen Bayert Seikn :SR 20 (1 ton pallet; 233.00 23S.00N 233.00 23! .CON 1SR 50 t (1 ton pallet) 230 00 232.00N 230.00 232 DON 1MR CV (1 too pallet) 243
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    • 79 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Hame P E (March $1.45) (0.428 0 51S). Semb Ship (March $1.25) (0.278 0.365)
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    • 82 18 THE Malaysian Minister I of Finance has fixed rates for the period from jan U until further notice. Rubber 237| cts a kg. Copra $1,157.43 a tonne. Palm kernel $955.75 a tonne. White pepper $4,801.67 a tonne. Black pepper $3,055.61 a tonne. The rate of duties: Rubber 52)
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    • 257 18 THE kllcbar geld deliverable In Singapore yesterday was quoted around |15.i>,8 all mm. In the Far East, gold was traded In a very tignt range between high of U*****.U0 and $222.40 and a low of $221.40 and 1221.80. It cloaed near the low at $221 50 and $221 90
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    • 315 18 THE LAST ten minute* of tradinc at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yeatorday made up for an otherwise poor per- j formance throughout the v^ iv/:r.; h .::f, l.vv.?: ie^xf^, mr n^ popular stock. «o hMter i Market leader Sime Darby which turned in the highest
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    • 360 18 BETTER sentiment enabled prices to close slightly higher at the Kuala Lumpur stock market dayTrading was, however, hesitant and selective, with market favourites accounting for the bulk of buslness. In spite of recent favourable developments bf P'me Darby's proposed takeovci bid of Outhrle Corporatlon and Its intentions to
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 177 18 Interbank rates at 3 00 p.m. Carreociea NsmJnal rate* Smlth»^Un Fmcntan «uot«d jnUritj (era**) parity change US dollar 2 1725 2 1735 2 8106 —22 85 Sterling pound 4 3610 4 3655 7 3469 -40 64 Hongkong dollar 45.70 45 80 50.51 -962 M»la dollar 97.65 87 80
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      • 186 18 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Jan 11. NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. US Dollar* (Spot) Offer JSM 7 days 10 6/16 10 3/16 1 mth 10 3/4 10 6/6 2 mths 11 1/8 11
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      • 42 18 Closing interbank rates on Singapore dollar on Jan 11. Oiler BM Overnight 7 8 1 mlh 7 11/18 7 9/18 2 mttu 7 5/8 7 1/2 3 nuns 7 11/18 7 9/18 Overnight mode 7 1/2 Source: Astley A Tfrtt.
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      • 44 18 Mint hou«n on Jan 11 Overnight 4 1/4't. Call 4t|K»il 1/8 la 4 1/4% ClMlltf Bu, XII Month Tmnry bills 4 1/4 4 1/t Month Bulk Mite 7 I) 1« 7 T/14 Month CD 7 11/14J 7 Month CD 7 11/1« T ll/li
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      • 25 18 THE "average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I their best customers is 7.75 per cent. J
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    • 500 19 UIC faces uphill task to recoup lost ground IT MAY weU be an uphill I struggle for United Industri al Corporation as it tries to move out of the slippery I ground it had fallen on last y*r With the proapecl of only i mediocre performance from the group's current
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    • 262 19 Inchcape and Kobena form joint venture INCHCAPE Malayrift BM. kM catered tart* a Hat vratarr with the Maiayriaa NbHiml YMtfc (•Oerstivr (Kakea*). TkeW-M JaM vetrtve la livnr «t kabeaa te kMti aa K*Ma Mtton Sda. Bad. *m 4 aeeini Ike taMhaw te «atrikate Sasaki vaaa aad pirk-ap tracks. K*bla Maters'
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    • 176 19 Profit at Alexandra Holdings up 130 pc ALEXANDRA Holdings anticipates lower group profits in the second half of the year ending March 31, 1979, but the big jump in earnings achieved during the first six months should ensure that the results for the whole year will be better than that
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    • 320 19 REF 3059 1 x REF 8188 REF :3402 <a^MfcvVLl9 L/S :s3fr§fl jTl\ JP ;J» S/S Sifr^J L/S SBS-6G M X Jffc now -<m\S\^ ss\ NOW 18.50 now 1 ~IMj X $31.90 V«NKJ^ ij L Al/sA l/s W $45.50 71*"^ 7'7 JWKII X Ol $19 90 \i" T ANs. M A
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    • 3821 20 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX aTF A CCf ETlTfl A TIC fc Si tIE~ I*4. 4.112 Z~ A VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL Perword:6ocU(Mln.(9oo) TV riRTTTT idtpq 1 Per column cm: (10.75 (Mln (3S 2S) 1A Ual i U AKIe 0 I FOR SALE ft SHG 1 Antiques CWMINDALE PASTRY TABLE reproduction
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    • 920 20 N EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED FIRM REQUIRES Female Clerk Receptionist Apply with telephone number and photograph to: The Advertiser. P.O. Box 43. Katong Post Office, Singapore 15 EXPERIENCED ANO EFFICIENT female secretary. Able to operate telex machine Please apply with a passport size photograph, testimonial attached to: Lira Enterprises Pte. Ltd.. Suite
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    • 735 20 I Marubeni Corporation requires a Male Sales/ Admin Assistant QCE 3 O' levels Credits In Chemistry. English and Maths would be an advantage Completed National Service Age: 21 -25 years Interested candidates please call personally with relevant documents at: STAFF RECRUITMENT SERVICES 211-0 15th Floor S#wqm Cofnptoi Selegie Road Singapore
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    • 708 21 I EiyiOYlßtWT I ■EmOVIgMT I H EMr\OYIgHT I BPLOYIgMT j II EMPLOYMENT 31 eUfMtJtiOfWi VSCetfM •J 9+cr mtmrlai mm* Cfrtcmi Assistant with Intelligence and Initiative ability to draft and type letteri handle phone calls. etc Shorthand advantageous thojgh not nsruaary Pleaae roriart Mr* Yue VtTm after s'Vpm VACANCIES AVAILABLE trruunu
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    • 630 21 EtecHetui. a rapidly eiaexeUng IMirmßiMl Oroa* of Ciiatiiln with subsidiaries and s'flm cotsena tor the aoate er A) SALES RE* RESENT ATIYE* (MALI FEMALE) B) SALES DEMONSTRATORS for Its new sewing machine division Our quality product! are well accepted In the market and now we are introducing this new presUgeous
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    • 600 21 LJUmp T*AMUM| PUMP TBURUMI BwettAPORE PTE LTD. requires TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVES c Completed full-time N S c Mln O.C.E O' certificate c At least 2 years sales experience in mechanical/ electrical servicing c Possess class 3 driving licence c Speak English ft Mandarin, written English c Age up to 35
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    • 713 21 d) TmduticMl A Leading Building ft Civil Engineering Contractors In Brunei invites suitable aaplicantt for the position of QUANTITY SURVEYOR/ ASSISTANT 2 Vacancies Paper qualifications not essential, but must be experienced and hardworking Minimum age: 35 yean. Ability to converse and write In Chinese would be advantageous. Prepare quantities for
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    • 418 21 MTERNATtONAL COMPANY requires OU ALIFKD ELECTRICIAN Experienced In repairing electrlal motors and power tools Must ilso possess valid Class 111 dning licence. Please phone MMjeKethyTan ■tBB*M4 for appointment. JURONG SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Applications are invited for the following positions on this major sewage treatment works which is now under contructlon.
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    • 717 21 rtANPUB APPLICATIONS ARE B4VTTED FOR the posts or PUMPWO STATION SUPERVISOR. JOHORS WAIER WORKS. WATER DEPARTMENT Salary Scale: t*MilV»O/4SOx2SMI/SSBill *7S Grow Salary: **27 MS 1 Singapore -Cam bridge Full OCE (Advanced Levvel) or equivalent with technical/ science subjects or Industrial Technician Certificate or NTC Orade II in Maintenance Fitting or
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    • 628 21 WANTED ARCHITECTS/SENIOR draughtsmen/Furniture Designers and Administrative Officer cum Quantity Surveyor for exciting International and local projects Applicants please write to: Bent Severln Associates 705, Midland House. Spore 7, stating salary required with nonreturnable photograph. Well established AircondlUonlng and Refrigeration company requires: SITE SUPERVISORS With minimum 1 2 years' experience In
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    • 620 21 (A) FEMALE PERSONNEL CLERK (1) Minimum O.C E 'O' Level (2) Able to do typing, filing and correspondence, etc (B) DESPATCH BJOER (1) Secondary education (English) (2) Possess a valid Class II driving licence and ovn motorcycle/ scooter Plea** cell personally at Ihe eddreea below from US p m C
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    • 675 22 II EMPLOYMENT ractMrer with good growth OPERATORS (Mat*) 1) Age: 20 years and above Must have completed full-time National Service or doing part-time National Service 2) Must work 3 shifts Weekly change 3) Starting pay $8 40 per day 89 40 per day (If completed N.S 4) Shift allowance: 2nd
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    • 942 22 111 VEHICLES ft B 0 FEBRUARY 1*74 AUSTIN 1300 GT. interior and exterior original $8,200 negotiable Tel *****1. Mr I Chan FOR EXPORT CORTINA 1300. Volkswagen 1300. Ford Escort 4door. Flat 124. Cortina 1300 Estate All cars are In very good I condition Tel: *****54 FOR EXPORT/LOCAL use 1974 Morris
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      69 24 I GERALD H. KRAAL departed 12th Jan. 1971 A year Mas passed since you left But your memory still lingers on. SwMy miiHd by wit. .nd In.ndi Christopher NglR Jumabhoy." i? D LoyV?«^#(no(o''o( Our fmth" VICTOR JEYAPALASINGAM oJZZZin "Sal* in Dm arm*, of J»»ut Always r*m*mb*r*d by
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    • 57 24 In E verloving Memory Of -ft, CHNGYEOWLAM Departed: 12.1.1975 Sadly missed by beloved wife sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren friends relatives. IN EVER LOVING memory of Bro Polycarp Teo who was called tc rest in Melbourne on 12/1/60. On earth you tolled, in Heaven you rest God bless you. dearest
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    • 386 24 operties DIST 11 SINGLE-STOREY I BUNGALOW 4 bedrooms, ser- I vant's. fully furnished $3,000. I Pan Asia Agency *****6/ *****0. I CLEMENTI PARK (DIST. 21) bungalow with 3 bedrooms, ser- vant's. 3 alrcons. $1,850 fully fur- > mshed. Ace *****22 I CONSERVATIVELY DESIGNED BUNGALOW In dlst 11 on nearly 1
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    • 1871 24 F IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES 1 OIST. 10. WESTWOOD APARTMENT 4 bedrooms, split-level llvlng/dlnlng. swimming pool. t3OOO $3,500 Contact S.A.M.CO *****/ 435J67 DIST. 11, CARPETED. LUXURY Fully furnished 3-bedroomed apartment with alrcon. telephone Pit use call *****11 *****9 DMT. 11 ORCMD APARTMENT I bedrooms, marble parquet flooring, partly furnished 51.200
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 198 26 Australian loses appeal against life term KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs —Malaysia's Federal Court today dismissed an appeal by a 31-year-old Australian film distributor against sentences of a High Court which jailed him (or life and ordered six strokes of the rotan for drug trafficking Lord President Tun Sufflan Hashlm of the
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    • 93 26 CAUGHT THE RARE SEROW Xl ALA LL'MTI'R. Than.— This animal is special. He is a member of a ra'e kind of wild goat known in Malay as serow or kambinc (urun. And he is one of the only two such animals In captivity in the world, the Malar Mail reported
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    • 118 26 JAKARTA Thurs President Suharto will hold a private meeting with Malaysian Frime Minister Hussein Onn to disci ss matters of mutual interest Information MinUter All Murtopo said today. The meeting will most probably be held in Indonesia, but no date has yet been set. Mr Murtopo
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    • 126 26 $750,000 SCHEME TO EASE FESTIVE RUSH JOHORE BARU, Thurs.— Work to complete the 10 checkpoint bays at the Causeway is now going at full pace. Hie $750,000 crash project which Is designed to ease traffic congestion is expected to be ready at the end of the month. Work on the
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    • 283 26 K. LUfVPUR. Thurs THE government's decision to introduce an Act of Parliament legalising security regulations after the Privy Council in London had termed them unconstitutional, has caused disquiet in legal circles here. Prime Minister Hussein Onn announced last night that Parliament would meet
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    • 263 26 $47 m profit on E. MalaysiaS'pore run KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Malaysian Airline System (MAS) made a profit of $47 million for the 1977-78 financial year from its flights between East Malaysia and Singapore, the Senate was told today. j In reply to Senator T.B. Gabriel, Deputy Transport Minister Dr
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    • 116 26 Colour TV traders to be queried on prices KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Colour television assemblers and retailers will be called up tomorrow, to explain why their current prices cannot be further reduced. They have been "Invited" to attend a meeting with officials of the Trade and Industry Ministry and the Treasury.
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    • 66 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The government Is providing official master plans to more towns In the country for proper and systemstic planning of the towns, the Deputy Minister of Hous Ing and Local Oovemment Datuk Hajl Ramll Omar, told the Senate yesterday. At present, five towns In
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    • 90 26 PANOKOR ISLAND. Thurs. A group of abqut 15 pirates on a boat are reported to have been constantly harassing and robbing local fishermen in the S'raits of Malacca in the < st two months. Police in Dlndint I confirmed that local fit ermen had made
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    • 48 26 JOHORE BARU. Thurg. Three youths tied up the jaga ol a tlu mine In Jemaluang near Merslng last night and carted away tin ore worth $4,000. Shaarl bin Omar. 64, told police the three youths tied him up before escaping with the tin ore— NST.
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    • 178 26 Environ society against Concorde trial PETALING JAVA. Thurs. The Malaysian Environmental Protection Society will continue to o- ose the six-month trial period for Concorde overflights until the government sees sense, its president Mr Gurmlt iingn said. We Know of no new data that shows that the environmental consequences of such
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    • 55 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A study conducted in 1977 has revealed that 0.4 per cent of primary and secondary school children played truant the Senate was told on Tuesday. 'Deputy Education Minister Ha 1 Salleh Jafaruddln said the reasons why they absented themselves Included emotional problems, laziness,
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 210 26 Straits Times Crossword H H' H' H' H HI Hi I ACROSS Expert about to tettle for •JS,,^ 1 8 l JSpX"r.!ix 4l m CWU 9 uui u. M a «lrdl« It. j, gEJ^^il 10 ver, a«,cUon.t, M (4. oi' a 11 WP^eblo. «ou«ru*« wrtcj^-g*^ g^ t 7°?> e PeU
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  • 251 27 Varsity hobby courses for the old folk Plan to use centre during the day THE I 'Diversity of Singapore Department of Kxtranninil Studies plans to st;ul courses for the aged for the first time. These hobby courses in painting, copper tooling and basket weaving will be held at the department's
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  • 288 27 UN SUPPLIED SHARE FOREMAN TOOK BRIBES A DISTRICT court heard on Wednesday how an auto spare parts firm bribed a technical foreman in order to bill a company for unsupplied spare parts. The foreman, Y e o Cheng Yong, 55, now retired, was given a total of $34C as reward
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  • 97 27 Chinese song and dance ensemble THE National Theatre Trust will present the Chinese Oriental Song and Dance Ensemble from Jan 31 to Feb 16 i except for Feb 5, 10 and 14). at 8 30 p.m. at the National Theatre. Tickets at $30 $20 $15. $10. $5 and $3 for
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  • 31 27 THE Port Authority will implement a new time schedule (or its Singapore harbour tour from Monday. The new tour times are 930 am and 3.30 p m
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  • 31 27 THE Singapore Psychological Society will hold Its Inaugural annual meeting at Conferencj Room A ol the Social Welfare Department at Pearls Hill on Jan 20 at 2 p.m. I
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  • 175 27 Narco dogs from Germany join unit I s 1 Germany is the latest country to which j Singapore has turned tor the supply of does to fight drug trafficking. Picture shows German narco Shepherds Kojak (left) and Baro and their handlers; A.R. Thirucbelvam and Robin Gonzales, both senior customs officers.
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  • 217 27 'Good response' to mini supplement for estates MIN PAO, the Chinese i evening daily which started a special weekly mini supplement tor readers in Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio last I week, has reported j "good response" to the news service. Mr S.L. Teo of Toa Payoh, welcomed it
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  • 288 27 A FORMER Criminal Law detainee, while failing to present himself to the police for supervision, went round cheating several women into handing him their jewellery after promising them jobs at hotels. Pek Hock King alias Kang Hock King. 35. unemployed, was jailed
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  • 193 27 Stabbed friend after tiff over money AN ELECTRICIAN was Jailed 10 months and ordered to be given three strokes of the cane yesterday for stab binpr a friend over a "misunderstanding." A district court heard that Choon Slew Weng, 21 had suspected the friend. Phua Bak Sens 29 a labourer,
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 704 28  -  BRIAN WILLIAMS By SYDNEY, Thurt England beat Australia by 93 runs here today to score a remarkable victory on the last day of the fourth Test and retain the Ashes. The win, 65 minutes after tea. gave England an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the six-Test
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    • 354 28 COPENHAGEN. Thurs. Denmark's Foreign Minister, Henning Christophersen said here yesterday that there was nothing to stop Danish footballers from playing in Britain. Christophersen, was replying to newspaper reports that footballer Ejvind Christiansen was unable to get a contract from the British Government to join Scottish
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    • 30 28 SYDNEY, Thun. England cricketer Derek Randall was awarded the Benson and Hedges medallion as Player of the fourth Test match, which was won by England today. Reuter.
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    • 437 28 THIRD ROUND RESULTS BcMlto at Uwt Bight'* PA C«p third rap: Ipswich 3 Carlisle 2, MillwaU 1 Blackburn 2, Spurs 1 Altringham 1. Sunderland 2 Everton 1, Forest 2 Aston Villa 0. Southern! 0 Liverpool 0, Manchester United v Chelsea and Newcastle v Torquay
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    • 135 28 MADRAS, Thurs. The West Indies will need to overcome an alarming midtour batting slump to have any prospect of beating India in the fourth cricket Test starting here tomorrow. The touring side have failed to top 200 in two of their last three Test innings
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    • 566 28 W^lcome the new lunar year with every good wish for health, success and happiness. As we bade goodbye to the Horse and m mM m say hello to the Goat, Shangri-La extends its very best wishes to KLM each and everyone of you. To celebrate this most auspicious Eifl event,
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 503 29 PALM SPRINGS, Thursday BOB MURPHY and Charles Coody carded a seven-under-par 65 and took a one-stroke lead over United States Professional Golf Association and World Cup champion John Mahaffey, after the first round of the US$275,000 ($596,750) Bob Hope Desert Classic golf Open here yesterday.
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    • 322 29 NEW YORK, Thurs. Defending champion Jimmy Connors, playing his first match in a month, broke Harold Solomon's service six consecutive times in cruising to a 6-1, 6-2 victory in the Masters Grand Prix tennis championship last night, joining Eddie Dibbs, Brian Gottfried and John McEnroe as first-
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      112 29 NEW ORLEANS, Than. MHuunnutd AH, whe Ml the elty la eaatraver■y last year after wlaalag back his warld heavyweight bexlag title frwii Leaa Splaka, yesterday ehalleaged a totevtataa aewaeaater to a fight aad left ea a trail «f aaprlataHe w#pos. \skr4 by ■partaeaster Krn BertbeM, «f a land
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    • 362 29 MIAMI BEACH. Thurs. South African Kallie Knoetze said yesterday he still intends to fight Bill Sharkey on Saturday, and Chris Dundee says he intends to promote the bout. But Richard Gullage. acting district immigration director in Miami, said his agents were looking (or
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    • 262 29 DENMARK TAKE EASY LEAD OVER HOLLAND MAAK1.KM. Holland. Thurs IVnmark led Holland after tm tin. I day of the Thomai Cup badminton srmi final here last mghl Results. Klemining IVlfs bl Rob Rtdder 11-15. 1S-12. 15-5. Svead Pri bt Cuus van der VlactM 15^ 15-13. OUt Steen Sko\Kaard bt Rob
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    • 107 29 SAN FRANCISCO, Than. World Team Tennis owners, reacting U a threatened aayeatt by tennis star* al the grmad prix rlrralt, have ■aatiarra' plans to paal thrlr rfjxirea la effort* to alga Bjara B*rg, Jimmy Caaaan, Jaka MrKarse and Vltaa Geralaltls to WTT. WTT
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 632 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By Angry Thng hitsout at STBC ANTHONY THNG, the man in the middle of a bowling controversy, cannot wait until Monday to cfcar himself of any doubt relating to his alleged mishandling of the team that competed in last month's Asian Games
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    • 795 30 BACK-IN-FORM Roving Eyes n underlined his chances in Race Seven at Bukit Timah tomorrow with a dashing workout yesterday morning. With Laurie Millington astride, the Wandering Eyes five-year-old was never off his bit when paced by stablemate Just and Fair (David
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    • 145 30 HONGKONG. Thurs. British wizard of the saddle Lester Piggott has won himself a new nickname in Hongkong "first race Lester" after booting home the first race winners on consecutive race days at the Shatin track here. Piggott on a five-week winter riding stint here for former British trainer
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 363 31 Local golf pros can win Carrier Classic THE big question everyone is asking Is: Can a 1 local goiter stop Taiwan's maestro Chans Chung Fa from winning the >5.(K>O lAC Carrier Classic championship which begins at Dover Road today reports ERNEST FRIDA. The answer Is yes. David Milne, the secretary
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    • 127 31  -  DHARSAN SINGH By IT will be an all-New Zealand show when Royal New Zealand Air Force meet the Chuckles and the Bunnies meet the Scorpions in the Singapore Rugby Union's Division Two League semi-finals at Dieppe Barracks tomorrow. The Second Division final will be held tomorrow
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    • 225 31 IPOH. Thurs. Three of the 23 cars that left Alor Star yesterday on the Malaysian stage of the Asean rally failed to arrive here this morning and are out of the running. Among those eliminated was Thailand's Prayot Bunyasrie and Manu Cholumpi Toyota Corolla.
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    • 122 31 THE Basketball Association of Singapore National League Is three months away, but Singapore Airlines, the defending champions, have already begun preparations, reports PETER SIOW. Top of their priority list Is to Inject new blood Into the team. To that end. they have recruited youngsters Kwek Teclc
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    • 265 31 Trainees chalk up unbeaten record on tour SINGAPORE'S 15 Junior trainees from the Cando and Jackson tennis training scheme chalked up an unbeaten record in their recent tour of West Malaysia, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. The trainees 10 boys and five girls played four matches in Kuala Lumpur (two), Ipoh and
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    • 330 31  -  JOE DCRAI By COACH Trevor Hartley last night revealed to me one of the two secrets he has in stoic tor Sunday's Malaysia Cuptie against Johore at the National Stadium he is thinking about dropping another player to the Intermediate squad. He told me last
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    • 415 31  - Philippines withdraw from circuit ERNEST FRIDA By THE Philippines have ended their 17-year affair with the Asian golf circuit. Their withdrawal comes as a big shock to Singapore golf officials and players. The surprise move comes Just a month before the circuit is scheduled to begin with the $230,000 Philippines
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    • 339 31  -  PETER SIOW By KEIJI SANPEI is not a Christian, but he certainly believes ln offerIng his right cheek if someone slaps him on the left. Sanpei's docility has nothing to do with guts or the lack of it. He Is. after all. the reigning All-Japan
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    • 479 31 SELANOOR played badly in their first two away matches in the Malaysia Cup, against Sabah and Brunei, because of the light-hearted attitude of l<iur seasoned players Mokhtar Daharl. Soil Chin Aun, Abdullah All and Santokh Singh it is claimed. Selangor, the defending champions. were held to
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    • 217 31  - Ismail the surprise SABA choice GODFREY ROBERT By LIKE a snap punch, the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association jesterday sprang a surprise by including newcomer Mohammed Ismail in their threeman team for the President's Cup in Jakarta from Jan. 27-Feb. 7. The two other boxers selected were M. Selveekam (light-middle-weight) and
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    • 180 31 Hilton in line for Div One title HTLTON Hotel last night beat Shell 5-1 In the Singapore Business Houses Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium with a performance which puts them In line with the favourites for the title, reports JOE DORAI. Hilton's team work, fit*
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    • 79 31 GOLF: Carrier Classic (Warran. 7). SOCCER; SBHFL tournament. Division II: Mandarin Hotel v Rollel (Fairer Park Athletic Centre); Jurong Shipyard v Inchcape (Tanglln 1); Peter Chew's v Bridgestone (Toa Payoh); J. L. Morrison v Cold Storage (Tanglin 2); Jardlne v General Motors; Chartered Bank v Metal Box. Singapore
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  • 211 32 BANGKOK. Thurs. Former Khmer Route premier Pol Pot was today reported to have died as his deputy. Mr Irni Sary. was airlifted out of Kampuchea to Banckok on his way to ilonfkont The report of Mr Pol Pot's death was disclosed by intelligence
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  • 364 32  -  AHMAD OSMAN THE BY-ELECTIONS By and IRENE NGOO TWO oppos i t i on parties yesterday announced the names of three constituencies where they will contest the by-elec-tions. Barlsan Sosialis will field a candidate in Potong Pasir. The United Front'j
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  • 472 32  -  LEE KIM CHEW By Straits Times reporter CANBERRA. Thurs. Now that the Aus- traliaos have made their stand plain, the Asean economic ministers must work even closer torether and consider what next step their governments should take. Meanwhile, the people of the Asean countries
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      • 313 2 Midnight Express nominated for eight Golden Globe awards LOS ANGELES The film MIDNIGHT EXPRESS, about a young American imprisoned in Turkey for drug smuggling, received eight nominations here today for Golden Globe awards. The winners of the awards, presented each year by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, will be announced
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      • 82 2 IN BENDEZVOUS SOUTH POLE tkte week, we see Clviltoattaa aa lee. The eiafltt— at Ike Anvrtir are m extreme v, v umj (ar Shcwtag at p.m. Cfcaaael 5, the aaeameatkat testa v ttlecl ettaactie rlwg" are belag carried —I. CHEN B<m SUaac;, Sala Stew
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      • 811 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives' Mati- (Matey) nee The Pharoah's Cat (Manda- 8.00 Sports Parade 8.30 The World in 78 (Enffsh repeat) 4.2S Intermission 9.30 News and Par! amentary Report 6.00 Opening and Rendezvous South (Enfish) Pole Civilisation on Ice 10.05 World Preiriere Feature Red
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    • 1030 3  -  THOMAS FRIEDMAN Oil has projected nation's power everywhere By CUTBACKS In Iran's oil production, riots in its cities and doubts about its future foreign policy have rolled shock waves from Moscow to Johannesburg, from Opet to Nato. With oil. Shah Mouam mcd Reza
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      • 252 4 NOW SHOWINGI 7.00 A 9.15PM i J Also TOMORROW MIDNIGHT j! ODEON ORCHARD (Od*on: SUNDAY AT 9AM) < j A FISHERMAN'S MAGICAL ADVENTURE]) 3 fkukirilNl tkiriuULj^i 1 1 ORCHARD: Now Showing! 4 Show* Daily: 1.30. 4.00, 6.30, 9.lSpm I Some People Love To Watch j Some People Love To Be
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      • 334 5 Merlin Safari Bar. Exploring the happy round of drinks. In the Safari Bar. you can explore all the delicious cocktails that our harman whips up lor you Our Happy ■^■■MHMfI Hours (.S Spm) •re a h.ipps round I a^^^^B of drinks, ana I WW what's more, we I If give
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      • 907 6 <§fi# FABULOUS r^lfe^ JT^ FESTIVE W f Wgg, SEASON c^iiSsil Ist 3rd Floor, Supreme House. Penang Rd Singapore MB Hfl^H Wednesday Friday Tel 3.*****.***** *****5. *****1/2 3 *****33 *****23 For your greater shopping convenience L^A Only the beat brands and equipment are stocked at Peter Chew's. This is your chance
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    • 488 7  -  ARTHUR SPIEGELMAN Controversy looms over judge's ruling in publisher's case By in Providence (Rhode Island) A JUDGE, in what looms here as a major civil libertM-s case, has ordered the children of a pornography publisher and his wife to be taken away from them. The
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    • 748 7  -  ERNEST HOSENDOLPH By in Washington ["HK CARTER Administraion proposes to create tundreds more radio and elevision outlets as a way o widen minority ownership of stations and make ho media more competiIn two proposals that rill be put before
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      • 1012 8  - Would you marry a person who has your surname? BY BARELY three weeks ago, an enraged Chinese father beat up his daughter after she refused to break off from her boyfriend who had the same surname. Shortly after the beating, the girl consumed insecticide and died of acute poisoning two
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      • 612 8  - Even five -star hotels are not above his discerning eye... SHEILA CHEONG By AT 28, Peter Leitgeb knows all the ropes in the hotel trade. He's quick to spot the "cracks" guests miss even in the five-star hotels he steps into. He cannot help but notice the wrong wine glass,
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      • 405 8 "1 kj-g Rising Arts Crafts Pie lid )> >J 292 A TELOK AVER STREET SINGAPORE 1 Idatr:l2th 21st Jan. 79 time: 9.30a.m. 5.30p.m. (opt-n on sunda> lei *****88/9 Our special offer ends Ml B^^^B&Hi k 5th Feb *79. /Pl| V I i I Dm Shamjxx)/Set fl^K jjPm liiciai jl *ff
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    • 866 10  - Security printing firms have nearly 100 clients Britain leads in making money for the world ROBERT TRAUTMAN By in London THE BUSINESS of making money is booming round the world and Britain is dominating it, with its security printing firms making banknotes, bonds and cheques for nearly 100 countries. The
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    • 453 10  -  ROBIN STAFFORD By in Rome THE TOURIST'S image of Italy is a land blessed by almost eternal sunshine where a tar. is guaranteed every year. mos^oTX country the i^ee is true C°Untry> th<? Bm Italian experts are vainly seeking a solution
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      • 477 10 Singapore s Very Own! _F^ Invented and Made by Singaporeans IMF Introducing the new f ELECTRONIC 1 L FIRE J CRACKERS! Jj| Safe is Reliable •As colourful and exciting as the Chinese New Year itself! •The Ideal Gift for the whole family Available at Leading Departmental Stores Supermarkets Selmac Pte
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    • 698 11  -  ROLAND DALLAS By in Venice THE STRAITS TIMES, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12. 1979 Sun-fn'rt City, thou hast been Ocean's child, and then his Queen Now is come a darker day Shelley THIS magnificent but impractical canal city is searching for a role to help
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      • 682 11 Blue White of Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1388 1644) PtmtW* and Ching Dynasty \m) Yy (A.D. 1644-1911). JJl^, y' v rt i \tSs arS JK jC bM eW^ s*^ m i y BBBJBJBJHfrTA^^V^BK^'^^^^^^BBB Plus a host of recent Chinese Paintings la by famous Chinese artists. w JH IbV *^b\ Venue Goodwood
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      • 733 12 A MINISTRY feSgtf OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (I) Refuse Incmerotion Plont at Ulu Pondon, Con tract IP VII Workshop Equipment Ref: TEN (ENV) 10/WB/79/1 Opened to P W D Registered Contractors in Mechonicol Engineering/ Electrical above $100,***** For Item I Only Persons or companies either withm
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      • 866 12 DIIDB Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the followingID SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF MILD STEEL CASEMENT WINDOWS AND FIXED GLASS PANELS COMPLETE W!TH GALVANISHED COLORBOND METAL SHEET CLADDINGS to Open Balconies of Existing 1-Room Improved Flats (Total 3200 Units) together with the Installation of Adjustable Glass
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      • 756 12 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following: (A) Proposed Primary School (Design No. PI) ot Bedok Newtown, Site 8, Bedok North Avenue 3. Singapore Eligibility: Building $3,000,000/- and above Closing Dote: 25 1 79 at 10 30 am (B) Construction of Pedestrian Wolkway along
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      • 577 12 #PWD KENT RIDGE HOSPITAL PROJECT PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS A PREQUALtFiCATION NOTICE The Government of the Republic of Singapore has received a loan from the Asian Development Bonk to finance the foreign exchange components of the cost of Phase I development of the 750-bed Kent Ridge Hospital Accordingly, prequalification is open
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      • 1114 13 B^^^^^^ESH I j MM. U'OKK POLK K POM E Tenders are invited by the Commissioner of Police for: I Far Eastern Hotels s^«s:-3 l/©V©lOPnfl©n LI I niTGQ Sho»rou n d:Tomwtat CID Canteen on IS Jan RECOMMENDED CASH OFFER BY FeXKit: «oo/. FEP INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED ch*-. d.* 12 Tender forms
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      • 380 13 An established Company, o leader in its industry, has immediate vacancy tor on ACCOUNTS OFFICER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Cash management and Credit Control Day to Day running ot the Accounts Department Assist in preparing Statutory Accounts or(d schedules tor audit Reviewing existing sys.^.ns, procedures and control Assist in Budget preparation
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      • 1016 14 Maa'iifiiflHfra t L MjmJM j A hj«y occredited leodmg trovel/toor operator has vacancies for the SB^d I following posts Tr«v«l Department CORONA MANUFACTURERS (ptej ltd. Sales Representative: We are expanding and have immediate The condidotes must be oWe to work independently as an outside office vacancy for representative to promote
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      • 639 14 HAND TOOLS SALES REPRESENTATIVE A multi-national manufacturer of quality hand toot* with high sales growth seeks a Sales Representative for their Singapore operation. The ideal man should have: experience in promoting products to the building and woodworking industries established relationship with the Retail and Wholesale Hardware Trade proven track record
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