The Straits Times, 16 January 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 605 1  -  LEE KIM CHEW Hitting Aussies where it hurts... By ACTION against Australia may spill over from the issue of air transport into political and economic fields if the Fraser Government goes ahead with its new civil aviation policy that will cripple the tourist and airline industries
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  • 44 1 BONN. Mon Gunter OuUlaume. 51, the convicted "master spy" whose arrest led to the resignation pi the then West German Chancellor Willy Brandt in 1974. whs today reported seriously ■II with a kidney ailment and in danger of death AFP.
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  • 138 1 THE two boys with close cropped hair in the foreground were the butt of many a Joke yesterday, but they can go on smiling because they are assured of the last laugh Unlike the others, the two bad anticipated the army barber and shorn
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  • 867 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE People's Action Party yesterday named the former chief executive officer of the Housing and Development Board and chairman of the Jurong Town Corporation, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, as its sixth candidate for the coming by-elections. Mr Teh. 50. will
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  • 77 1 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. The *****-carat Premier Rose, billed as the finest and most expensive diamond In the world, has been sold, it was announced here today. But the sale price and the new owner would not be revealed by a spokesman for the South African-United States syndicate,
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  • 64 1 ATLANTA. Mon. President Carter today told black Americans he was committed to Improving their lot in US society and to pressing his human rights campaigns throughout the world. Mr Carter reaffirmed his ties to the black community in his appearance here to accept an annual peace
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  • 379 1 BANGKOK, Monday SOVIET personnel are participating directly in the fighting in Kampuchea, according to reports today from wounded Khmer Rouge soldiers. Bangkok newspapers reporting statements by the soldiers said the proVietnamese Kampuchean People's Army was not taking any part in the fighting apart from a few
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  • 103 1 FOUR firms have contributed a total of $27,000 to the Singapore Cultural Foundation, which now stands at $669,000. The firms are: Singapore Oifshore Petroleum Services ($10,000). Yaohan Singapore ($10,000), Far Bast he vi ngs ton Shipbuilding ($5,000) and Chao Ann Association ($2,000). The public and
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  • 421 1 MANILA, Monday THE United Nations will operate an island haven that South-east Asian nations are considering setting up as a temporary camp for thousands of Vietnamese refugees, a UN special envoy said today. Mr Werner Blatter, representative of the UN Hi£h Commissioner for
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  • 288 1 Chai: Easier to take soft option THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Vii, told Parliament yesterday that the recent developments in the education system had been precipitated by the decision of the Nanyang University Council in August 1977 to make English the medium of instruction in the
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  • 32 1 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. Three ol six prospective heart transplant patient:; at Cape Town* Orootc Schuur Hospital have died recently because of bureaucratic red tape. Professor Christian Barnard alleged today. Reuter.
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  • 84 1 TEHERAN, Mon. The Shah of Iran, his 37-year rule rocked by months of mass protest and bloodshed, will leave here tomorrow for Aswan, Egypt, on Us way to the United States, Informed sources said today. The shah's Journey has been described as an extended vacation, but
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    • 277 1 *#y KHOMEINY: I'LL BE NEW RULER Back Paga PEASANTS try to storm Hua's house 2 JAPAN will not cut aid to Vietnam 3 CARTER plan for new Mid -East summit 4 ■BRITAIN nearly crippled by flying pickets' 5 AUSTRALIA papers: We're on collision course with our neighbours 6 A STANDARD
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    • 565 2 Shouts of 'We're tired of being hungry' PEKING, Monday SEVERAL hundred angry Chinese peasants tried to storm Chairman Hua Kuo-feng's residence last night and until this morning some of them continued to be huddled outside at the entrance, apparently still hoping to present their
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    • 38 2 TEL AVIV. Mon. Israeli Energy Minister Yitzhak Modai yesterday confirmed his country will buy a million tonnes of coal a year from South Africa under an agreement to be signed in Pretoria later this week. Reuter.
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    • 184 2 MOVES BY CHINA TO UPDATE TEXTILE WORKS HONGKONG, Mon. China has taken big steps to develop its textile and garment industries by importing new equipment and technology, and by settiiig up joint ventures as pan of its four modernisation campaigns, the regional business monthly Textile Asia reported today. It said
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    • 47 2 RIYADH. Mon. Saudi Foreign Minister Emir Saud al Faisal denied in a statement published today that Saudi Arabia had made moves to establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and China. The statement in the daily newspaper Al Riyadh said the reports were "groundless". AFP.
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    • 157 2 MANILA, Mon. A ruling party assemblyman today warned against the continued listening to Radio Malaysia by Musllms living in the southern Philippines, aear Malaysia. Interim legislative assembly member Mr Manuel Kspaldon said this may eventually alienate Muslims on Tawi-Tawi mad Sain Islands, mare than
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    • 77 2 WINDSOR, Man. The eradication of absolute poverty among the populations of the developing world is the first priority of the next 10 years of development. World Bank Vice- President William Clark said. Addressing a World Seminar of Development Journalists, Mr Clark said last night: "the bank
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    • 477 2 'China move to show its Taiwan plan is no bluff MACAO, Monday THERE is speculation here that Macao, the oldest European settlement in Asia, might return to Chinese sovereignty but retain its economic and social system as a signal to Taiwan that China's reunification proposals are real. The reports from
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    • 109 2 Street of cars stuck in snow jam FROZEN stiff. cars and cars as far as the eye can see are immobilised on this snow-blanketed street in Chicago as a biting arctic blizzard swept the American midwest over the weekend. Temperatures plunged to minus 18 degrees Celsius after the blizzard buried
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    • 81 2 ATLANTA, Mon. China's Senior Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping will begin his historic visit to the United States on Jan 29 with scheduled stops in Washington DC and three other American cities. The official itinerary of Mr Tongs visit a closely kept secret was released by White House
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    • 75 2 BANGKOK. Mon. Two men and a woman charged with kidnapping and murdering a three-year-old boy were executed without trial on the orders of Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan over the weekend, police said They said the three were machine-gunned to death by the official executioner at a
      Reuter  -  75 words
    • 254 2 Afghan rebels near Soviet border: Report PESHAWAR, Mon. Dissidents seeking to topple the pro-communist regime in Afghanistan said today fighting had spread to a northern province bordering the Soviet Union. But Afghan diplomats in Pakistan denied reports of fighting and said the situation was under control. Government opponents living in
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    • 140 2 MANILA, Mon. The Philippines is the only country in the world with three Foreign Ministers, a noted news commentator wrote today. The three, according to Mr Deodoro F. Valencia of the English language Daily Express, are President Marcos, First Lady Imelda Marcos and Foreign
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    • 585 3 'Japan will not cut aid to Vietnam' TOKYO: A DRASTIC ACT WILL BE COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE JAPAN will not cut its aid to Vietnam despite its protests against Hanoi's involvement in over throwing the Pol Pot regime in Kampuchea, New Nation reported yesterday. In report from its Tokyo reporter Swadesh I>> Roy,
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    • 198 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. ONLY one student in a class of 24 gifted eighth graders km rorieclly completed an internal revenue service 1040A income tax form, that it*' IRS says is so easy that ,my eighth grader could understand it And the longer
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    • 145 3 DONG LISTS FAULTS BLOCKING ECONOMIC GOALS HANOI, Mm. Premier I'hatn Van Dong today bluntly condemned faults In Vietnamese society holding up the fulfilment of the lf7J economic plan. la a message to the natlon he denounced "bureaucracy, conservative thinking, authoritarian methods, waste, squandering and misuse of funds, inertia, lack of
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    • 187 3 TOKYO. Mon. Japan's Emperor Hirohito is now involved in an unexpectedly knotty controversy is his Hermes necktie a fake? The Shukan Shincho. a Japanese weekly magazine, recently reported that the issue of whether or not the tie worn by the monarch when posing
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    • 124 3 Seabed talks end without agreement JAKARTA, Mon. The fourth technical talks between Vietnam and Indonesia to settle the seabed boundary between the two countries in the South China Sea ended here today without agreement, but the two sides agreed to meet again in Hanoi soon. The two delegations have met
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    • 43 3 MELBOURNE. Men. Six volunteer firemen were pelted with bricks and hit with sticks after they ordered several thousand Greek Macedonian migrants to extinguish 200 barbecue they had lit at a community picnic during a total ban on fires.— Reuter.
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    • 83 4 4 What happened the other day at the White House was like when guy has a bad day at the office and he comes home and kicks his door. Well. our President probably has a bad day and in stead of kleUng Billy Carter, he A kicked me. 7
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    • 247 4 WASHINGTON. Mon. A new American Congress, elected last year, began its first session today prepared to battle President Carter over his economic and foreign policies. At issue are his anti-infla-tion measures, his push for a new strategic arms limitation treaty (Salt) agreement
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    • 372 4 WASHINGTON, Monday UNITED States President Carter, putting new pressure on the leaders of Israel and Egypt, is arranging another summit meeting to reach a Middle East peace agreement. Mr Carter had said little in recent weeks on the Middle East, while US officials concentrated
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    • 319 4 Merger of Iraq. Syria into one state? DAMASCUS, Mon. Syria and Iraq are planning to merge into a single state under one leader with command over combined armies on Israel's northeast border, Arab diplomatic sources reported today, a union which would alter the balance of power in the Middle East.
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    • 52 4 KHARTOUM, Moo. Sudan decided yesterday to withdraw its peacekeeping contingent from Lebanon in April, the official Sudan news agency reported. The brief report said the decision was taken by President Gaafar Nimeiri upon a recommendation by the Foreign Ministry and the High Command of the Sudanese armed
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    • 35 4 NEW YORK, Mon. Award-win-ning pop singer Donny Hathaway. 33, committed suicide here late last night by jumping out of a 15th floor window at a hotel overlooking Central Park, police said today. Reuter.
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    • 125 4 DENVER, Mm. Extraterrestlal travelers have buzzed earth far cntariea, bat are waiting far humans to progress m Irn tWrally and payehlcaliy kef are introducing themselves, an Aerial Phenomena Research Organisation (A pro) spokesman said. Visitors from otter spare have delayed direct contact because of
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    • 180 4 46,000 booked by police in Cairo 'clean-up' CAIRO, Mon. As part of a crackdown on dirt, noise and other problems in Cairo, the police have issued nearly 46,000 tickets since Jan 1 to litterers, motoristswho use their horns too much and men who harass women in the streets. Some offenders
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    • 96 4 Unity meet may end in power tussle DAMASCUS, Mon. Some 200 Palestinian notables met here today for what has been billed, a Unity Conference, but is more likely to feature a power struggle. The Palestinian National Council (PNC), the movement's parliament-in-exile and its supreme authority, met for the first time
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    • 73 4 STOCKHOLM, Mon. The only reason the 19-year-old youth gave police for having poisoned to death at least 19 senile patients at a geriatric ward in Sweden's worst mass killing was "I could not see them suffer." He told police, who arrested him on Friday after
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    • 66 4 NEW YORK. Mon Three young children, locked in a room while their parents went to a party, were scalded to death when a radiator valve exploded, police said today. The parents, Mr Raymond Cruz and his wife, Luz, who is six months pregnant, have been charged with
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    • 62 4 KARACHI. Mon A Pakistani court today ordered the release o( two former ministers detained under martial law regulations 16 months ago. They are former Law Minister Hafeez Pirzada and Communications Minister Mumtaz All Bhutto, a cousin of ex-premier Mr ZuUikar Ali Bhutto, who is himself in
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    • 209 5 Importers. hit by rental fees in British ports GOODS arriving in Britain tram all over the world, including Singapore, are to cost British Importers additional expenses because of godown rents levied on these consignments as they continue to pile up due to the lorry drivers' strike. The port of London
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    • 534 5  -  HILIP LEE, our London reporter LONDON, Monday CABINET MEETS BUT STATE OF EMERGENCY UNLIKELY By "FLYING pickets" deployed by militant unionists organising the nationwide strike by about 40,000 truck drivers, are creating widespread chaos in an industrial dispute that has almost brought the British
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    • 61 5 BANGKOK. Mon. Thais consumed an average of more than 10 bottles of liquor for every man, woman and child in the country last year, according to recent Excise Department sMtistics. Some 453.1 million bottles of liquor were consumed last year by the 45 million strong populace, three
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    • 68 5 LONDON, Mod. Strikes and other disputes cost Britain's national oVly and Sunday newspapers 155,140,000 copies in 1978, the weekly UK Press Gazette reported today. The newspaper worst hit by such annual losses was the tabloid, Th° Sun, owned by an Australian Mr
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    • 206 5 'Skeleton of man's earliest ancestor found' CLEVELAND, Maa. A leading America* aathropolotrist has discovered what he believes Is a mm Uikllttw chain at hamaa evaiattoa, paahlax back the history of maa a million yean, the director of Clevelaad's Maseam of Natural Hlstary said today. Ac anthropologist, Dr Donald Jihiama, hat
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    • 231 5 Turkish minister quits over new pact ANKARA. Mon. Turkey's Minister of Defence, Mr Hasan Esat Isik. resigned yesterday, three days before the scheduled opening of negotiations with the United States on a new defence cooperation agreement. Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit accepted Mr Isik's resignation and named Mr Neset Akmandor.57,
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    • 524 6 \USTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS WARN GOVT: WE'RE FLYING NOT only the Asean countries, bat »1m the Australian press and politicians have spoken critically of the Fraser Government's new air (are policy between Australia and Britain which excludes stopovers in Asia, a valuable source of revenue
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    • 398 6 Nixon must find an answer The Age DESPITE the bold face put forward by the Transport Minister, Mr Nixon, the government is flying into heaving turbulence with its proposed cheap air fares to i Europe and the US. Threatened retaliation or not (Mr Nixon claims not), our neighbours in the
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    • 177 6 Nixon: No retaliate threat has been made CANBERRA, Mon. Transport Minister Peter Nixon said today, he was worried at the state of relations between Australia and Asean because of differences over cheap air fares. But he denied that any of the Asean governments had threatened Australian airlines' with retaliatory action
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    • 62 6 LONDON. Mon. Swiss heiress Olga Deterding choked to death on a large piece of meat she tried to swallow at a new year party, a London coroner said today. Recording a verdict of accidental death, the coroner said that when she died the level of alcohol in her
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    • 50 6 MANII.A. Mon. Two suspected members of the Japanese Yakuza criminal gang syndicate were arrested today while about to board an Osaka-bound plane in Manila (or alleged gun-running and drug trafficking, police said. Police identified them as Takeshi Yoshino, 39, of Osaka and Hiroaki Kunitomo. 30, of Shizuoka.in Japan. Reuter.
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    • 305 6 Italian PM's economic recovery plan ROME, Mon. Italian Premier Giulio Andreotti today unveils a long-awaited economic recovery plan which could make or break his 10-month-old minority government and pave the way for the communists to come into power. If the plan does not get the approval of the powerful cdmmunists
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    • 52 6 Boy's tug-of-war over his camera PEDESTRIANS In Teheran step to watch a tuK-of-war between a soldier armed with an automatic rifle and a schoolboy who is trying to recover his camera from the military. A second soldier intervenes half-heart-edly. The boy was detained although the demonstrations on Sunday passed peacefolly.
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    • 72 6 NEW YORK, Mod. Actress Gene Tierney claims in a soon-to-be published autobiography that she had a romance with John F Kennedy for several years while he was a bachelor. Newsweek magazine reported that the former movie queen's book. Self Portrait, due out in April, relates how
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    • 35 6 MANILA, Mon Two suspected gangsters were killed and a policewoman wounded in a Manila suburban gunbattle, during an anti-crime operation dubbed "operation sexy", in which policemen dressed themselves as women, police said today.
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    • 160 6 RELIGIOUS LETTERS CAUSE CONCERN JAKARTA, Mon. A mass circulation of anonymous pamphlets, presumably of religious origin and mailed to Jakarta residents, has been developing to such an extent since last month that the Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister deemed it necessary to report the matter to President Suharto. As a result,
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    • 317 6 Alastair is world's third test-tube baby GLASGOW. Mon. The world's third test-tube baby a bonny boy called Alastair Montgomery was bom today in a Glasgow hospital to a 32-year-old cookery teacher. The London Daily Mail announced the news first, in an exclusive story and said, the baby would be called
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  • 305 7 A standard price for rice— govt call ignored A CALL by the Department of Trade to standardise the price of rice among consumer clubs and the NTUC Welcome supermarkets has apparently been ignored. The call also resulted in the MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan accusing Welcome in Parliament last
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  • 107 7 SUPPORT FREIGHT RISE THE StralU/New York conference has decided to furnish cost data to the Singapore National Shippers' Council to Justify Its proposed freight Increase of 15 per cent from Jan 1. 1970. At the last meeting with the council last November, the conference refused to disclose any cost data,
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  • 29 7 Ang Mo Klo branch., will hold tuition classes for primary 5 and 6 soon. Registration can be made between 8 pjn. to ».S0 pm
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  • 36 7 THE National Museum will screen three colour films tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Its premises. They ate.: Paces of the City. Mastn K BalTrtese Woman and The Living Poorest Acmisslon Is free.
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  • 212 7 Jump in Spore Jakarta air traffic TRAFFIC between Singapore and Jakarta has Increased from 57,000 passengers In one year to 712,000 passengers in a decade, the chairman of Singapore Airlines. Mr J.Y.M. Pillay said. And traffic between Singapore and Medan has doubled In the last four years to 100,000 passengers
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  • 151 7 TICKETS for Express Rakyat can be purchased 10 days In advance from today for travel during the Chinese New Year season from Jan 25 to Feb 2. During this season, Malayan Railways will run extra passenger train services In addition to adding more coaches to the normal
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  • 236 7  - Almost too late to get his ang pow BLNG TAN By MR Quek Ltak Choo, 90, woke u D 1*W on Sunday «nd remembered that the big day be bad been waiting all year, had arrived. It wax the day when all over Singapore gilts of money and food were
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  • 358 7 resulted In the lowest form of productivity. Ihe highest form of prod actlvi(y was where there was a two-way flow of communication between employer and employee. Investment He felt that firms should either have consultants to help facilitate this or send
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  • 61 7 10-lectiire course on law A 10-LECTURE course on General Principles of Law will be held at Nissen Hut 8. every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.. beginning on Thursday. The lecturer will be Mr Ram Klshan, advocate and soLcitor. The fee Is MO. For details, contact tiie
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  • 2184 8 S 8 -that's all Fong gives the Education Ministry What has been done to ensure sufficient command of the mother tongue REPORTERS: Chia Poteik, Christina Rodrigues, Elena Chong, Edmund Teo and George Joseph. Dr Tan: I don't have enough evidence but... QUOTES On backbenchers THE backbenchers have done their job
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  • 87 8 THE MP for Geylang West, Mr Yong Vyuk. Ur, has resigned his seat In Parliament The Speaker. Dr Yeoh Ghlm Seng, told Parliament yesterday that he received a resignation letter from Mr Yong last Friday at 4 p.m. He then declared the seat Xor Geylang West vacant from
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  • 918 8 ed by the Implementation of AICAP. "They should realise that the consequences of this exercise would not be confined to civil aviation only; it will overspill into economic, political and other fields," said Mr Ong. Answering questions on his ministry, Dr Ahmad Mattar,
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  • 608 8  - From the gallery GOH KIAN CHEE By PARLIAMENT ended the debate on the President's Speech in a civilised manner, thanking him for his address. This outcome was never in doubt. But, as Dr Lau Teik Soon (Serangoon Gardens) said in his summary, Members spoke their minds, mostly in serious vein,
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    1740 9 Ministry has full confidence in our principals and teachers. the question of not trusting them should never arise, House told Not only SlA's wings will be clipped other Asean airlines too will never grow... No change in policy of encouraging ECA and PE in schools, but and English at first
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  • 2719 9 Staff evaluation: Now perm sees are required to give extra information changing demands of industry. Answering a question raised by Dr Tan on the optimal level of tourists for Singapore and also on a related question by
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  • 319 10 THERE were vacancies for 1,398 teacher* Iaat month, compared to 1,792 vacancies the previous December. The Improvement In the overall vacancy position came about because the recruitment of teachers was stepped up last year, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr thai Chong Yii,
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  • 311 11 Boosting the economy via co-ops... Mattar calls for direct links THE strengthening of inter-cooperative trade relations by cooperative movements would help to supplement the efforts of governments In stimulating economlc growth through a greater flow of international trade. Although there was some trade among cooperatives in different countries most of
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  • 62 11 A MEMBER of the Playfair School advisory committee, Mr Ramdan Sarbini, will present $620 worth of bursaries to 12 students of Playfair School ut its premises on Friday at 5.15 p.m. Under the bursary scheme, which was launched in November last year, five lower primary pupils will
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  • 126 11 CALL FOR MORE BUS SERVICES TO BEDOK NORTH THE secretary-general of the opposition United Front Mr Seow Khee Leng t has requested fhe government for more bus services to Bedok North. He said buses deployed for services 221 and 223 were not sufficient to cater to the large number of
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  • 148 11 Escapee from DRC found dead AN escapee from the Selarang Park Drug Rehabilitation Centre, Tan Kok Tee, 29, was found dead at the foot of a block of Housing Board fiats In Toa Payoh yesterday. Toa e*joh police, who found Tan sprawled at Block 28, Lorong 5, Toa Payoh. at
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  • 82 11 THE Singapore Bakery and Confectionery Trade Association plans to hold classes for members on the finer points or making loaves and the various processing and packaging methods. The president of the association. Mr Wee Soon King, said two lecturers from Taiwan, sponsored by the Wheat
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  • 28 11 THE YMCA of Singapore at Orchard Road will conduct an Interior design and decoration course every Saturday from 4.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.. starting this Saturday.
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  • 291 11 MORE than 500 Thai workers have so far been recruited by firms here under a bilateral labour agreement between the Singapore and Thai governments, New Nation reported yesterday. This figure is still 50 per cent short of the 1 000 Thais whom Thai Commerce Minister
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  • 67 11 teck Ghee community centre will hold clum on tailoring, dressmaking, cake making, nonya kueh, restaurant cooking, fashion designing, harmonica and piarlca, children's Chinese cultuial dance, guitar, tae kwan do, tal chl, swimming (or children, flower making, skin care and beauty culture and Chin aw piiginstifs. Thoae
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    • 180 11 Chinese New Year j^Sc, Sale Exhibition fiSt January 12th to 21st -Ten days only! 4b*£*<2& JT Special discount for made-to-order furniture during Sale Period only! P^V^fl^^ 'Wholesalers and retailers of cane, rattan and wicker furniture &f^<Mf<jff| fc^^^^^j^^ 'Export manufacturers and suppliers of distinctive quality cane, rattan HsR!? tv^J/^ 1 v
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 213 11 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh «c Hal Camp I W4VE IM APRAIO HURRY, YOU'RE LATE, /IT'S STRANGE SUES NOT scwvE mobe she'll burst, chnty- j fipi maggie jiees rrfe fxvst hungry after such a j PRETZELS /v sHrs BEEN WILL BE t FIFI<S DINNER V LON© WALK- I WONDER
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  • 402 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Ey LEADING banker Wee Cho Yaw. 50. said yesterday ht will step down this year as president of the Singapore Chln e s e Chamber of Commerce and Industry to clear the way for "new blood." And It
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  • 49 12 THE chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr Tan I Ton*, will present certificates to successful candidates of the 14tta tourist guide course at Shangri-La Hotel on Friday at 11 am and not 1 a.m. as reported In the Sunday Times. The error Is regretted.
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  • 144 12 TIE-UP FOR $499 m UREA PROJECT SOUGHT A LARGE trading conglomerate within Asean plans to work with an international companion a US$230 million (SS499 nullion) urea project. The ChemAsia organisers have been asked to help the company ft t in touch with prospective part ners during the four-day exhibition and
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  • 276 12 Malaysia likely to double its rubber by 1980s MALAYSIA'S rubber production wl'.l almost double by the late 1980s, the deputy director research of the Rubber Institute of Malaysia said yesterday. Dr Ng Eng Kok told a press conference that this would take place despite the fact that: "For the time
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 493 12 ASIA AQUATECH '79 S.E.Asia's First Water Technology Event Tht supply of good, clean water in all S E. Asian countries is important to a healthy economic growth. The technology used in solving the problems of water treatment and water supply is focussed at ASIA AQUATECH 79, the first international event
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    • 105 12 its yovr business 10 Know D# sjt ASIA AQUATECH 79 Exhibition A Conference Official Carrm Mr AMtMtfS w—<IOWIc«: USOffict Smgaporaomn. Eu'opon EuroponOgaruat ->nlnc Su<leB?S Tentoonslekngsn B V 600$ Bataire BrvO World Trade Centre Waarfiaver Z Z 44 Suite 101 No t Maritime Square 3068 MJ Rotterdam Houston Singapore 4 TheNethertands
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 167 12 FRENCH FILM SHOW: Madam Yu Yoon Oee, an Un Nomine La Rocca at Adult Education Board Regional Language Cen- Instructress, at Hon* tre auditorium at 8 p.m. Lim community centre The film, with English at 8 pm subtitles, deals with the mpwrc a Mm assau-s.- Si g£SsS camaraderie between two
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  • 262 13 Japanese firm to help export of local goods A SUBSIDIARY company of Yaohan Singapore hat set up a merchandise d e v e lopment department to help manufacturers export their goods to Japan. The department u headed by Mr K. Nlshlkawa. who was recently seconded to Singapore from Japan. The
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  • 63 13 THE German ballet group, Wuppertal Dance Theatre, will perform three ballets entitled, Spring Offering, at the National Theatre on Jan 23 at 8.30 p.m. Instead of Jan 24 as originally scheduled. The performance will be to music by Igor Stravinsky Tickets at S3. M. M. 110
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  • 59 13 THE MP for Henderson. Mr Lai Tha Chye. wUl attend a prf-Chlnete New Year dinner for old (oiks and public assistance recipients of Henilerson constituency on Saturday at 5 SO p.m. at the Henderson communttj centre auditorium Before tne alnner. they will be entertained to
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  • 103 13 BLOOD donation sessions will be held at Singapore Polytechnic in Dover Road from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and V.C. District F Serangoon Garden Secondary School in Jalan Hwl Yoh from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow. There will also be blood donation sessions at: Singapore
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  • 292 13  - A line-up of new faces at roll call time WAI CHEE LEONG By IT was roll call time yesterday for these new boys of the SAF Boys' School at Changi, who reported attendance at the CMPB at Dempsey Road. Under the SAF Boys' School scheme, the boys will undergo two
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  • 98 13 Drug addict jailed for theft A NURSERY gardener was Jailed for four months by a district judge yesterday for stealIng $526 worth of plants from his employer, and money from a colleague. Sim Joo Seng. 27. a confessed drug addict from Malaysia admitted to stealing the plants from City Garden
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  • 51 13 MR OR Nice, head of the Mre Rciearcb Station, Building Research Establishment in Britain will give a UMc on Fire Prevention in Buildings at the DBS Auditorium on Friday at 10.30 ajn. Tne talk Is organised by the joint Committee on Continuing Education for Architects and
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  • 34 13 SENIOR Minister of BUU (Foreign Affaln). Mr K.C. Lee will attend the inaugural dinner of the San Yl Finger Painting Society at the Singapore bland Country Club on Friday at 7 p-m.
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  • 104 13 Two years, cane for two who robbed FITTER Ganasageran Kajoo was la his uoukc one evening when four robbers bant in and robbed him at knifepoint. Two of them, Krishnasamy Mnrugesn, 25, and MarLmuthoo Anapa lak a n, 22, who pleaded guilty to robbing Ganasageran in his home in SUat
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  • 25 13 SINGAPORE wharves handled 7.2 million tonnes of cargo In November 1878. The cargo Include general and bulk cargo and mineral oil In bulk.
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  • 517 13 A MAN stabbed his barwaitress wife to death just a month after their marriage and hid her body In the wardrobe of his flat as a result of a bitter quarrel over her going out with other men. Chua Teow
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 102 13 fbwanceftonindustf Buildings and Plant ft explains trie provisions of the act the up-to-date amendments the application of the act the practical problems with computations Written by Mr Lee Fook Hong with many years of practical experience in taxation &C I Mail 10 I INDUSTRIALS COMMERCIAL TUWfilfWit k±l.nß COWaULTAMCT OaQAftMATIOn. UAJMBVA]
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    • 451 13 WSSP^T^^X^BB B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BB^B^B^b^B^Bß^Bi .^■■l \m |B 11 11 iKaS^^T&A^BB^BK^ \HbT4 ,111 A mW vl 1& Mm 11 11 durobor^DKM vSrHW^oBeS^ ffm ARWVED TCIMMFR.WKS M^kl^ R 1 II CHINESE lU/vitsLfc.K| vViTHrXR^ Mm^'^m. BAMBOO USUAL NOWI |JB%| V \^sr^ m3Bk>~~W Tamo $1.20 $0.84 1 £~JiiKfe^M Mat SHADES $2.45 $1.72 I C<^^^ J*Bft& $10.75
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  • 562 14 A BUSINESS MAN yesterday denied his teenaged daughter's allegation that he had ever threatened to kill his wife while he was drunk. R L. Bakhda denied the allegation at an inquiry into the death ol hi* 34-year-old wife Pravina Rasiklal Bakhda who died
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  • 44 14 THE National Museum »ill hold a graphic exnlbltlon at Its young people's gallery from Feb 1 to 28 trom 10.30 a.m. to 7 pjn. dally. The exhibition will feature a selection of graphic art works from local schools, Admission Is free.
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  • 23 14 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will hold Its inaugural concert at the Singapore Conference Hall on Jan 34 at 8.15 p m
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  • 108 14 THE Ministry of Social Affairs advises members of the public to follow directions of the police and keep to the side of roads on Thaipusam Day on Peb 10 to avoid traffic Jams and Inconvenience in movement. Kavadl carriers and devotees will leave the SreerJvasa P
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  • 263 14 SHE came to Singapore two years ago to ■ing, but Miss Michiko Kobayashi has ended up, quite a master in batik paint nr. The former singer-com-organist enrolled herself in a course, and learned the basic steps of the art in 12 sessions.
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  • 121 14 IT was penny wise pound foolish for Sam wel Vong, 19, a cleric who thought she could get away without paying for a skirt, a blouse and a T -shirt from Isetan Emporium. When arrested by the store's security guard Sam said: "I thought I could
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  • 281 14 'Tec jumped from frying pan into fire A FORMER detective police constable little realised that he was "Jumping from the frying pan into the fire" when he Jumped bail on 17 corruption charges and absconded to Thailand. For In Thailand. Roland Urn. 39, was arrested for holding a forged passport
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  • 315 14 4 avengers get total of 38 years in jail THE High Court yesterday heard how four men, on a vengeance trail for a group who assaulted their comrade, savagely attacked two men in a Geylang coffee shop and caused the death of one of them. Yesterday, three of them, Tay
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  • 191 14 Trader turns to Privy Council in $604,000 suit A TRADER and graphic designer Is appealing to tne Privy Council In a contract suit where a High Court award of $»04,890 damages for him in March last year was reversed subsequently by the Court of Appeal. Mr Chin Ah Loy expressed
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 204 14 Here's an extra cool reason to choose the Galant Sigma this month a free Mitsubishi air-conditioner.* jy^^y EHMd 19 .j____^__^_^__-__^_________ Everyone wants to have some -^^V mJt* 4 co com^ ort tnis f es t' ve month. ii Ul &l That's why Mitsubishi gives you a Jf 4hß^^^H|^|^H^^^^^^^Rß^^B^^^^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H free air-conditioner
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  • 338 15 Robbersdropped in on woman when lift stopped WHEN the lift bringing 25-year-old hotel cook Mia* Chang Yoke Sim to her flat suddenly stopped, she at first thought ft was a power breakdown. But noises from the car roof puzzled her, and her apprehension of something wrong turned to horror when
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  • 54 15 Course on business letters THE Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore, will hold an eight lecture course on Business Correspondence at New Lecture Theatre 2. Buklt Ttmah Campus, beginning on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m It will be conducted by a part-time lecturer. Mr William M. Grass
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  • 504 15  - 'Legal aid in S'pore is very much alive' By S. M. MUTHU UNLESS statistics lie, legal aid In Singapore has been kept very much alive to the tune of almost 18,000 cases last year. Contrary to what a senior member of the Bar, Mr K.E. Hilborne. said of legal aid
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  • 100 15 SEARCH FOR MISSING FATHER THE Department of Social Welfare wants to contact a Mr Koo Mm Sin, 38. In connection with his children now under its care. According to the department, Mr Koo, alias Koo Yon* Sin. of Apartment 95-E, Block 149, Mcl Ling Street, could not be traced since
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  • 46 15 MP (or Changl. Mr Teo Chong Tee. will distribute $5,000 worth of ang pows and food hampers to the aged and the poor on behalf of MP for Katong. Mr J. P. Conceicao, at the Katong community centre on Sunday at 11 a.m.
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  • 248 15 Privy Council appeal leave granted THE partners of the law firm of Hilborne and Co. who last September lost their appeal against a High Court Judgment for their former client, farmer New Ching Kee, 36, were allowed leave by the Court of Appeal here yesterday to appeal further to the
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  • 64 15 A SENIOR PUB planning officer, Mr Lim Chong Hin. will speak on Diversification In the Use of Fuel Energy In Singapore, at a dinner meetIng of the Institute of Petroleum at the American Club today at 7 p.m. The dinner-cum-talk, at $13 per person, is open
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 266 15 fYR TTPTOT m\g^Hfik° >%*■••>• ■ay Water Resistant X, S^%^ V Insist On N. (7 Guarantee Card A With j) Purchase! J\ ORIENT SERVICE CENTRES > SINGAPORE Unit G-8 (Ground Floor) Fook Hai Bldg. 150, South Bridge Road KUALA LUMPUR: 400, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman JAKARTA: w.sma Hayam Wuruk 108 •HONGKONG:
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 302 15 Cholera carrier THE Ministry of the Environment announced yesterday that a 34-year-old woman from Jalan Buklt Merah has been identified as a cholera carrier during an epldemlologlcal Investigation. She is now Isolated for treatment at Middleton Hospital. Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Bluebottle crossing a road, Puzzle aoout life-form folks?
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1979
    • 399 16 THE CALL for more part-time employment opportunities for mothers, made at the weekend's NTUC seminar on the Responsibilities and Aspirations of Working Women in Singapore, deserves serious attention not only as a means of attracting more married women with skills to enter the labour market to help ease
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    • 353 16 SINGAPOREANS are among the world's most avid filmgoers, averaging some 19 visits to the cinema each year per head of population. Considering the harmful effects some films may have, especially on the young, the Board of Film Censors has an awesome responsibility on its collective shoulders. The
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  • 700 16  -  PHILIP LEE By our reporter in London BRITAIN'S comprehensive and complex social security system, which pays a collosal £15,000 m.'llion (S$64,500 million) in payments each year to 21 million people, contains loopholes which have led to what is termed as "welfare scrounging" over the years
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  • 814 16  -  VINCENT STOVE By our correspondent in Sydney WITHOUT doubt, the most beleaguered politician in Australia today is Transport Minister Peter Nixon. His political career is uncertain following angry attacks at home and abroad levelled at his new air fare policy. In the naive
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  • 1087 16  -  JOHN RODERICK in Peking Universities in a sad state since purge years By THE SAD state of Chinese universities explains why in the near future China must reach out for foreign technological help and send thousands of students to learn the latest techniques
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • FORUM
    • 1070 17  - Isle-in-sun type summit here to stay LIONEL WALSH in Paris Guadeloupe talks were totally informal and unencumbered by heavyweight teams of experts By NOBODY was chairman at the summit meettag «f the Western big four In French i.uadeloupc. Sipping iced drinks of tropical (mite, the four casually-dressed leaders explored each
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    • 614 17  -  A. SPIEGELMAN in New York By AS MILLIONS of Americans yesterday marked the 50th birthday of Martin Luther King, some experts say American blacks are worse off today than they were in 1968, the year Dr King was murdered, and that the
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    • 1023 17 Does photocopying of books infringe on Copyright Act? Straits Times, Jan I. I REFER to your writeup on photocopying and the Copyright Act 1911 in Singapore (ST, Jan 2). Your observation that the Copyright Act 1911 was framed at a
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    • 97 17 IM.KASK refer to the article entitled "Shorter coarse for new pre-prl-mary trainees" which appeared In the Straits Times on Jan 11. We wish to point oat that Ike beading is Incorrectly worded and mis- leading, as the Certificate la Education (pre Primary) course trainees will not
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 103 17 it■■ j BEFORE AFTER JOSEPH, who lost 19-Bkg through the WEIGHT WATCHERS programme says: "Weight Watchers really helped changed my life. I not only look like a new person with all that fat gone but I feel different. Losing weight never felt so good! WEIGHT WATCHERS The Authonty Suite Fl
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    • 150 17 Jurong Industrial Furniture Manufacturer Presents dl lU Over 100 different designs ffß-fci^^ji and creations of furnitures at ML2 fed tne Pearl Centre showroom. All Slumberland furnitures star come to you direct from our own fiiXooj^Uli production workshop. No middleman, No distributors to add to cost. So what you've paid luL
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1366 18 THE last transacted ready sals at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore issuntaj compared with the previous day's prtcas together with 1978 high and low Adjusted for scrip/rights issue) SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS Law C«rtil i7s ia Acma an -i 2M 123' Alcom 234 XT*
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    • 323 18 BINUAPORE UNIT TKUMT |Mu«n' prim tm ta if) T»w Commerce 2 11 2 24 The Saving Fund 132 I Spore Prog Fund 0.94 O.M Sport Bk. Fund 1.73 1.83 Spore lnvett Fund unch unch ASIA UNIT TBUHT (Mihiiii- setose for Ju 111 Mai Invert Fund 2 15 3.27
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    • 1067 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of l 000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big
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    • 126 18 Government and corporate bonds 4 3/4% 15/t/SO (290.000) (WJOB W00B) 5% 16/4/81 (250.000) (M.SSB W. 798) »*TF 1/5/83 (JSO.000) 100.108 10O2SB) 3/4% T P IS/«/81-84 (250,000) (102 308) 5% T F 13/11/84 (2SOJO0) (100 008 100.068) 7% 15/4/ M (2SO.000) (100 758 100 908) 7% im/M (*****0) (100.868 100 JOB)
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    • 1406 18 BID and offer prices officially luted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots or 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. inoutTaiALS KiimimK i2*4B> Ale.m »B 1 MM) M»M ll 141 A OMK ll
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    • 107 18 SHIPMENTS Of Strait* refined tin from Penang (ell to 5,780 tonnes In December last year from 5.991.5 tonnes In November but rose from 5.143 tonnes In December 1977. the Straits Trading Company said. Of the December shipin en ts (November In brackets) Canada took
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    • 151 18 tN SOO trtentai Hldn 536 UM Darby 318 ICBC 710 I Banking 00 factor* 610 K T»ng 10S II M ibi «n llfh Low Ml fob sn lanyanr Presj 300 C B MO H 8 Msl» 778 E Livingston »0 Rises ijrer Hilam Tin liao T P
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 332 18 HONGKONG: The market eased on reports that China and Portugal are expected to establish diplomatic relations within the next few days and on uncertainty over the future status of the Portuguese colony of Macao, dealers said. Hongkoag Bank fell 20 Cents to HK118.50, Hongkong Land 25 to $7.80, Jardine
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      • 323 18 SYDNEY: The market closed firmer In moderate trading after an early flurry with minings leading the advance, dealers said. BHP rose 16 cents to AJ9.74. In coppers, MIM added six cents to 92.82, BH South two to $1.42 and Mt LyeU three to 65 cents. Diamonds and banks strengthened
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      • 92 18 Striking price* erf 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 brack- Hum P B (March $1.45) 0 44B 0.53S) Soak Skip (March $1 25) ;0.27B
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    • 85 18 BRITISH American Tobacco (Singapore) announced a group after tax profit of $2.31 million, for the year ended September 30. No comparison Is available as the company was established last year following the restructuring of Malaysian Tobacco Into two separate Malaysian and Singapore companies. The parent company's
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    • 204 18 THE kilobar market for (Old deliverable In Singapore yttttrday opened st 119,355 and closed at 115.270. In the Par East, gold opened at US 1218.50, 1^18 90 and was traded for most of toe day between a high of *****0 and $***** and a low of 1218.30 and $218.70.
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    • 61 18 BTOCKB of rubber In Singapore at the end of October last year fell to 53.399 tonnes from 54,803 tonnes In September but rose from 34.304 tonnes In October 1977, statistics department figures showed. The October stocks comprised 53.394 tonnes of dealer stocks compared with 54,801
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    • 54 18 KUALA LUMPUR: Batu Kaw a n announced a group net profit of Ms 9 06 million ($B4l million), for the year ended August 31. A final dividend of 7.5 per cent gross (same), payable on February 27. to shareholders registered on February 7. making total of 12.5
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 62 18 Rubber Jan 15. Singapore F e b 233.23 eta. (down 2.75 eta.) Malaysia F e b 238.M cts. (down 2.75 Cts.) Tin: $1,750 (down MS). Official offprint 2M tonnes (op 95 tonnes). KUALA LUMPUK: After opening lower on overseas advices, the Malaysian rubbet market yesterday closed vtr> quiet
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      • 25 18 THE Straits tin price plunged $45 to $1,750 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering up 95 tonnes to 260 tonnes.
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      • 235 18 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were lntlally marked down 2.00 cents following lower London advices and on British Industrial strikes, dealers said. Prices later fell further on some speculative selling. Trading was very quiet because of market uncertainty but levels tended to Improve around the morning's
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      • 119 18 DAILY S6R and SMR price* at noon yesterday: Ftb t- Mar |t f (Cvrrat MA) (F.rward Mth) Bajer* Sclen Bujer. Mm BSR 20 (1 ton pallet 232.00 234 003 2)2.50 234 SON SSR M (1 ton pallet) 229.00 231.008 229.60 *****N SMr" R 'cv^"i ton pallet) 340.60
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    • 118 18 cMiHiti Mtfouct ixcmamci. IINftAPOm NOON CLOiINO pmcn rm ricui yi»t h OAV. Clllli »tl: Bulk $114 Mll*n. oM drum I1M mIMi, atw drum I12S •fllcra C««ra: Mixad (MMI UK/OMl I72J buy«n >l||ir: Muntok AST* wkllt f o b. 100<^ NLW IS4T1 MlKra. ■•rawak whit« fob M« NLW $330
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    • 478 18 IN A generally noncommittal market characteriMd by light and Mattered dealing, price* edged lower on a broad front at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. An early attempt at ihoring up price* of selective stocks proved futile for want of follow-through buy 'ng lupport And as
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    • 421 18 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed on a slightly eeasier note yesterday, with small losses on the boards. Trading was generally sluggish and volumes low. Business was confined mostly to market favourites which generally succumbed to the weaker sentiment. SI me Darby's conUnued silence on Its takeover plans
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    • 89 18 THE US dollar opened lower at $2.1710/30 as compared to $2.1785/85 over the weekend. Trading was thin and quiet with the US unit fi uetua ting narro wly, reaching $2.1730/40 before closing at $*****/ 35. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2.1680 2 1700 2-months 2.1633
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    • 141 18 Interbank rates at 1.00 p.m. Carreacies Nominal rates Smith* vlan Percentage •voted yesterday (cress) parity chance JS dollar Sterling pound iiongkong dollar tf'slan dollar tuit. schilling 3el franc (com) Danish kroner "tench franc Italian lire 4eth. guilder tor. kroner Swedish kroner JwIm franc >u: mark Fapane&e yen lust,
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    • 161 18 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Jan IS. Offer Mid 7 days 10 S/16 10 3/18 1 mth 10 9/16 10 7/16 2 mths 10 15/16 10 13/16 3 mths 11 ft/16 11 3 16 6 mths 11 16/16 11 13/16 mths 11 7/8
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    • 41 18 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollar on Dec 15. OBer Bsa Overnight 3 1 1/S 1 mth 7 5/8 7 1/2 2 mths 7 5/8 7 1/2 3 mths 7 11/16 7 9/16 Overnight Mode It Source: AsUcr rtme.
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    • 55 18 RANGE of ratei offered by 41acount houses on Jan Is. Ovamldit 1 to Call deposit 4. to ■u» (all t-Montb Tnuury buu 4 1/4 4 US HMI Bank kills T 11/1* T t/l« I-Mooth CO T 11/1* T »/l» •-Month CO T J/4 T »/t iHmi N.fc.n.l OkiwM c«.
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    • 23 18 THE averag* rate at which Singapore Ihnifca are currently prepared to lend to their best customers Is 7.75 per cent.
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  • CITY DESK CONTINUED
    • 590 19 THOUGH rising cost of raw materials is expected to remain a problem, Malaysian Tobacco Company is looking with confidence to another successful year. In the company's latest annual report. Chairman w J Dickson expressed confidence that the country's economy should strengthen further intne
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    • 7 19 Tunku Oato Ahmad Yahaya
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    • 560 19 Ahmad finds it more challenging at Sime Darby ONE OF the surprise job changes in the business community in Malaysia last year was Tunku Dato Ahmad Yahaya leaving Dunlop Malaysian Industries, where he was the managing director, to become the deputy chief executive at Sime Darby. Now, after three months
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    • 366 19 THE combined pre-tax profits for 1978 of Guthrie Ropel and its newly acquired subsidiary, Kumpulan Temiang, aiv expected to reach MJI7 2S million pretax according to the prospectus just i&ued concerning the public offer of 10 million shares in Ropel. This compares with $13
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    • 505 19 Sime not likely to face rival bids for Guthrie THE arrival «f Sine Darby's ekfef exeeetive, Mr. 1. R. Sett, la leadea l»«t Taarsday U pea* the company's £121 adtltoa ra«b bM pUa far Ga tarte Corporation, to marked by ceaUaaed aUeaet from balk parties aa the takeover pUa Slme's
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    • 169 19 FORECASTS made by the receivers and managers some two years ago that sugar grower and refiner, Gula Perak, would turn the comer by 1978 have proved far too optimistic. The company has just revealed a trading loss before tax of MJ4.19 million for the year ended March 31,
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    • 760 19 J^ SJA invites applications for the following appointments in Smgo- g^ A APPOINTMENT AND REQUIREMENTS W SALARY g? A Senior Tec hnic a I A 9? Assistant &7 A (Within the solory scole Singapore Polytechnic Techni- Jtf $61 5 x 35 $685 x5O cion's Diplomo or equivalent in M> $1485)
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    • 223 19 SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED invites applications for the following appointments OFFSET MACHINE OPERATORS (14 vacancies) Applicants should have at least 2- 3 years practical working experience preferably in operating a 2 -colour offset press Those with lesser experience may also be considered for employment PROCESS CAMERA OPERATORS (2 vacancies)
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    • 21 19 JARED PAUL LYNDON NORFOR ARRIVED ON 15th JAN. 1979 AT 8.30 a.m. Use I LOGOS IN YOUR SEMIDISPLAY ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMINENCE
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    • 1190 20 tAT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX A CCTBTTITn An€ fc §!tl I liiSwlL RA™ VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS St PERSONAL Per word: 60 els (Mln 59.00) TV OBITUARIFS Per column cm $10 75 (Mln US 23) unnint; I FOR SALE k SHOPPING GUIDE MODERN OFFICE AND Home Furniture to clear at special dls9
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    • 504 20 I FOR SALE k SHOPPING GUIDE WELDING TRANSFORMERS for sale Interested please call *****82 or view at: 215. Blk 29 Sin Mln Drive. Spore 20 15 Musical Instruments MUST SELL! OWNER leaving. 20 years old Gibson ESI2S guitar $1,700 ono Contact Mln Yee *****4 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant Professional
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    • 694 20 II EMPLOYMENT requires urgently For its Jurong Warehouse/Office MALE/FEMALE CLERK (3 vacancies) Candidates should meet with the following requirements: a OCE "O" Level with a pass In Mathematics c Able to type at 35-40 wpm c Male applicants must have completed National Service We offer: c Attractive fringe benefits c
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    • 710 20 Wanted an experienced CLERK with at least G.C.E. O' Level Must have knowledge of Chinese and Accounts. Salary between $600 and $700. Apply with testimonials to: S. T. BOX ASOSSS. WANTED FEMALE CLERK cum typist by a newly established firm. Apply personally: Suite 401. Llan Huat Building. 163. Tras Street.
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    • 690 20 II EMPLOYMENT FAMOUS INTERIOR DESIGN Magazine requires Sales Promoters. Secondary level Good commission. Apply personally: 5155. Woh Hup Complex. Beach Road. Spore 7 FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE With own transport. Attractive commission Please apply to 8 T Box A ***** INTERNATIONAL COSMETIC COMPANY requires COUNTER BEAUTY ADVISORS preferable but not necessary
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    • 384 20 Wanted aggressive young man between IS lo fom progressive Trading company as MARKETING MANAGER Job entails travelling 6 months of the yeur Applicants must have previous selling experience. Salary *1.500 and percentage of profits Apply with full resume I' ST. BOX ASOSS3 WANTED ATTRACTIVE SALESOWL. Salary $200 Pknal com 10
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    • 1195 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant MAINTENANCE i FITTERS Raquiramenla/Oualrhca- d) Technical «o«* c ITS CartMcaas in Mechanical fitting anaVar s^9j^ yaara experience m mam- tananca totu Mttng io4> Pipß" SALARY $3M and above In addilion. the Company *sW ■Ba^BaW offers: ELECTRONIC .ZZZZZX""*"* TPrMMIPIAN c Extra paymem for ahitl work. It^nNICIAIM
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    • 1395 21 I EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED COMPANY RE ALLKD ORONANCE CO. OF OUMES 1 Trailer Attendants SINGAPORE PTE LTD i (2) Despatch Riders Apply per sonally at 602 610. Manhattan rw)ulres House. 151. Chin Swee Road. MALE FACTORY WORKERS Singapore 3 a Above 18 years. Singaporean f 81 10 1OOT1 ?J f req
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    • 1032 21 II EMPLOYMENT LEADING BEAUTY SALON in Or- I y^F^S. chard Road Hotel requires irai- /ar^r^\ nee manlcurlsu and apprentice FV¥]Mm\ hairdressers (age 16 &>) Call LV>y| *****6 for appointment WvfXuV un \<3L^ffe'>. GENERAL ELECTRIC require* A) COCKTAIL LOUNGE FEMALE §M WAITRESSES CUM OPERATORS I HOSTESSES UKtK A l UH9 H
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    • 1416 21 I EMPLOYMENT Positions are vacant for ValßMßsaawl ZSSSIESSSSLSP** Sl^'w^rg.Vd'B^lh in rircironics or mrcnanics >».» mm*^^^^ Age 24 28 years paiennai requires 2) Production Controller PfioooCTiOM Requisites: Polytechnic Diploma operators In Industrial engineering or (Milil equivalent university degree. Age: 24 -28 years j Age: x years and above For the two
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    • 1547 21 N EMPLOYMENT SMEARES INVEST SECURITY Uevs^Do'or^bo"^," y' o'er' I SERVICES anally between 9am an.l 5P ft 4C2A Sarangeen Road at Tlvoll Coffee House 2<W dF S'percl chard Road r*<iulr« VAN DRIVERS WANTED by European Company Class 3 rriniw SECUHITY OUAROS licence required Good salao (FULL/PART-TIME) and regular overtime is uvaMW»
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1715 22 HI VEHICLES A BOATS NEW TOYOTA CAR and commercial vehicle for sale High valua45 VtJliClM FOf Salt "on for jrour trade-in vehicle Contact Francis Koh. Borneo a^BS—^— i^B^BM Motors -3*3033 ext 25 FORO CORTINA END 1973. 1600 c c MOV I*7* AtMTM 1300 1 owner, engine. Q plate Oood condlUon
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    • 1912 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1*72 DATSUN PICK-UP 1300 c c kt* HONDA M 0 van. Honda 36 One owner, excellent condition, pick-up. Austin Mini Van Al new paint, selling $3,900 *****53/ vehicles in good condition *****56 Phone *****9 Mr Tan. 1*72. FIAT U4 Sport 5-speed Air- t*7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200. one
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    • 1012 22 IV ACCOMMODATION. PROPERTIES Far East Shopping Centre j Peninsula Shopping Complex i Lucky Plaza .'laßßßß^^^^^^^^^^B^BW^^T'^'^Bjl/iriMTBMrisfisBBBBBB? H Upper Paya Lebar Road S BJ next to Bright Cinema S Area 93 SQ. M (1,000 SQ. FT 1 9 B toI.3OOSQ. M.1 14.000 SQ. FT.) M 80% Loan S| I Freehold S mm^^—
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    • 1470 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES UPPER THOMSON ROAD Seletar OIST. EXCLUSIVE APARTHills terrace 'semi-detached fur- MENT on highfloor. swimming nished unfurnished $350 $700. pool, central alrconditlon. SpaTel *****33 clous llvlng/dlnlng for enter- H S",T re ni I ¥S| l H? srn'2f.y L< d r esfgntd C rf y urnTred-. b^;«^o*ri al
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    • 1405 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 14, LORONG MARZUKI C allREGIONAL EXECUTIVES fnrnui styled 2-storey seml-de-O« American CorporaWon tached 3 bedrooms, servant's, require 3 90 0 sq ft Terrazio/parquei several Bung^o«s. Ap^menl. $130,000 EBC *****40/ *****41 and Townnouaea CLIFTON VALE off Braddell c Furnished partly furnished Heights Beautiful bungalow 3 for 2
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    • 1383 23 1 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 54 PropoftHH For Sate WANTED a) Flats DIST IS EXCLUSIVELY FURNISH COMMERCIAL, rW^^TST.^: CONDOMINIUM mlng pool. 24-hour security, par- WWI^UUIfI IHIU Ifl quel'marble flooring $210,000 p QPf> inCWTI A I negotiable OE Housings MtOI U C N I IA L *****78/*****8 DIST I BRAND NEW
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    • 1621 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OFFICE SPtCE FOR Rental at CLEMENTI PARK BHOFttOUBE. reasonable rate, near Shenton I JOO sq ft. f ilted with partitions Way About '..000 sq ft partition- Ample parking spare $180,000. Ed and furnished with office and Pan Asia Agencies *****0/ telex rarillt es Interested call. *****6 *****33/4
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    • 657 23 V SERVICES. BUSINESS LIFT REOUMCD BY 3 ladles from FLEMMOO MASSAGE STUDIO I Hementi Estate lo Pioneer Road (Opposite Mandarin Hotel) Trl 1 Jurong) from 800 am to 5.30 *****1 Open 10a m to 9pm It > p m Phone Jenny *****2 the best. 1 LIFT WANTED Toa Payoh Ju-
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    • 1489 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 100 Dancing I GREASE. HITCHHIKE. YOU should I^^^ be dancing and Night Fever mmma}\^mw Classes for Beginners (1-month course) Special class only for Ctlkl S Rock N' Roll (1 -month coqrse) c Private tuition available. Con- Jobs ate becomirig narder to get tact Royston/ Maggie *****01 <
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    • 1366 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PRE-U TWO OML gives tuition to Jr jajßv Primary (all subjects) Sec 2 I P&wk 1 (Maths. Knulish. Science) DlsVCIK fict >2. 13. 19 Tel *****20 i" L PROGRESSIVE HOME TUITION by qualified, experlneced tutors STAMFORD CENTRE Te^onab'.e charge" At'lVr^ INTERNATIONAL mm nt 2mm/ *****83 BUSINFfiS OUAL^IED
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 232 24 FAMILY OF THE late Madam Tan Km Neo Departed on 11.1.79) express their heartfelt thanks to doctors, relatives. Pastor Rev. Tony Chee and Rev. Tellmann. Mr Mrs. H.L.Wee. Braddell Bros. Staff. SFBS [or their kind assistance, attendance, condolence, donations during their rerent bereavement The family of the late
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    • 45 24 The Central Committee and Members of: HOLLEI SPORTS RECREATION CLUB express their deepest sympathy to MR. FRANCIS LEE YIP F ATT Chairman of RoMai Sports Racraalion Club on the death of his mother Mrs. Lee Ah Weng who passed away on Saturday 13/1/79.
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      91 24 •gad 76, puwd away paacafully on 15.1.7* leaving behind hi* batovad <»ii«. Mary Sim Cnoon Kiang. sons. John Tan Pang Kong, Slapnan Tan Pang Yong, Daughtan, Kirn Liang. Kirn Laa. Kirn Huay, Kirn Sco, Kirn Baa. OaugMar*-in-law, Agnas Soo G.ok Chang. Tharaaa Tan Ea Kaow. (dacaaaad). Ho Sam
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    • 43 24 MRS. CMA KENG BOON nee Maria Phang Qurr Song aged T7 years nassed away peacefully on 14 1 79 it 76 Jalan Part Burong. leaving ifhind Eddie. George. Lily, r'reddle. 4 daughters-in-law. 10 grandchildren. 1 great grandson. Mo wreaths please i
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      149 24 In evprlastlng memory and dear- I ly missed by wife, Tay Mook Lan and children Yuen Kai, Cheng Chung. Yuen Chlan, Tze Mln and Tie Wen. Sadly and daaply mi*aad by wita. children ft grand children MARY WONG KIM HUAY dapartad 16 1 78 Her life was
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    • 47 24 Sadly missed by beloved wife and family. One year ago you left us without a word. Painfully missed and everlovlngly remembered. Your balovad parent*, aunt. Mlars, brothers. Matar-in-law, n«ph»w and K OH CMONG ANN In avarloving mamory of WEE CHENG LEONG Dapartad 1«.1.7t
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    • 1006 24 VN TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS /A/rcrfsf^^ 4 3% tours BANGKOK PATTAYWCHKNGMAI 7 Days Ofo CA'f Wivi.22rl.lt7l.2aYl g 695 SPKIAI FIESTA HUHHA 7 Days Df» O»Tf W1.8n.22r12W1.2W1 O Q^K AU T AMMAN IMUAUENI 9DayS c*» p»-e tn.nn.nn.nnM/i g 1385 «»«CIAL TAWWAN/PMIUPPINE TOUW 9 DayS OEt> DATE Wl.iyi. 22yi.2ayi.29rt C 1455 TAIWAMHONGKONG 1
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    • 942 24 VII TRAVEL .RESTAURANTS r pT^To '^^ar* I*^1 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclu- iß^t Mckaan Oanling MgManda) lands?'b nn y t 'd n iiuM a _rc r ondl"ined T<u.r Price »l«_00 per^person roarh seven days SJI99/- six lncl a«°"< at Federal Beach d~s Mlw"-"epßrtu every Highlands Houl L most meals Sunday.
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    • 354 24 YhdbI SHOPS TO LET Tenders ore invited for the letting of the I following:- I A) Eating House and shops at Ang Mo Kio I Town Centre Contract 1. I B) Shops at Ang Mo Kio Neighbourhood 4 I Contract 4. C) Eating House and shops at Clementi N5 C4
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    • 750 24 PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN MAJLIS PERBANDARAN JOHOR BAHRU Tawaran Semula Tawaran adaiah dipeiawa danpada pemborong-pem-borong yang berdaftar di jabatan Kerja Raya Negeri johor Kelas 0 dan juga pemborong-oemborong lam yang setara' untuk kerja-kerja memperbaiki Pasar Besar johor Bahru. 2 Butir-butir keterangan dan borang tawaran boleh didapati pada han dan wnktu Kerja di
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    • 542 24 JARDINE PARRISH JARDINE PARRISH (M) SON BHO. the leading suppliers of tine medical, scientific and dental equipment now located m new premises at Lot 5 Section 51 A. jalan 241. Petaling jaya is looking tor outstanding personnel to iom its expanding and highly professional marketing team 1 SALES ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
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    • 700 25 /yv UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA hHB KENYATAAN TAWARAN l Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada Syarikat-syarikat yang berdaftar sahaja dengan Universiti Teknologi Malaysia bagi membekalkan alat-alat untuk BIL. NO.TENDER DIPERLUKAN OLEH TARIKH BAYARAN TUTUP DOKUMEN 1 82/79 MAKMALGEOLOGI FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN JENTERA 3.3.79 $10.00 2. 83/79AL MAKMAL MESIN ELEKTRIK FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN ELEKTRIK 3.3.79 $30.00
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    • 739 25 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT IPOH COMPANIES (WINDING-UP) NO. S OF 197S In the Matter ol The Companies Act 1965 And In the matter of Amazon Food Industrie* Sdn. Bhd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given mat a petition 'or the wmding-up of the abovenamed company by
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    • 520 25 (J) D&C Bank Development Commercial Bank (Ltd) Berhad invites applications from Malaysian Citizens of either sex to fill the post of Confidential Secretary to the Chairman/ Chief Executive. The applicant should possess excellent shorthand and typing abilities with at least 3 to 5 years working experience in a similar capacity.
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    • 174 25 DEWAN RANDARAYA KI'ALA Ll'MPl'R NOTIS TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada Kontrektor-Kontrektor Bumiputra sahaja yang berdaftar dengan Dewan Bandaraya dibawah Kelas D Tajuk 1 dan keatas bagi menjalankan kerja septrti berikut:'Tawaran untuk mem. bina dan men.vlapkan Taman Prrmainan Kanak- Kanak di Tanah LapanK Laman IV. I, Kuala Lumpur. 2. Kontrektor-kontrektor yang
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    • 871 25 LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN «g^ TANAH PERSEKUTUAN J JAWATAN KOSONG Calon-calon dan WARGANEGARA MALAYSIA yang barfcalayakan adalah dipalawa untuk manga, Kakoaoogan iawatan TETAP DAN BERPENCEN taparti banfcut (1) Nama Ji.il»i (a) JunHfinaJm Kumputan C (b) Pambantu Pambangunan Panaroha (War.Ha) •KumpulanC (c) Kompmsr Oar—or Kumputan C (2) Umur (i) Calon-calon bagi lantikan larus
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    • 665 25 IN THE SESSIONS COI'BT IN MALAYA AT KI'AI.A I I MIM (I CIVIL ACTION NO. I 2» OF 197H H.-tMI-.-ll Papoo d o Mookan. the Administratrix of the estate of Krishnan s o Mookan, deceased rial nt If I And hf.inis Chow 'ii Chon« Ynnn Cher Defendant To t hi-
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 192 26 Call for closer ties with those in private practice 150 LEAVE GOVT SERVICE YEARLY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Medical Association has called for a closer link between private medical practice and the government medical services. In an article in Its latest newsletter Berita MM A titled "Integration of the
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    • 64 26 LDMUT. Mon. Perak will not be declared free from the foot and mouth disease for the time being although the cattle disease has been eradicated in the state. Agriculture Minister Datuk Shariff Ahmad said yesterday. "We will be maintaining strict surveillance against any possible outbreak of
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    • 45 26 ALOR STAR. Mon. A woman returning to Padang Besar after a visit to Tek.an Siam was run over by a goods wagon when she took a short cut, through the railway line. She died on the wayto hospital yesterday KsT.
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    • 338 26 Doctors: 400 more needed by Dec MALAYSIA Is still suffering from a shortage of doctors and there will be 400 vacancies for medical officers in the Health Ministry by the end of this year, it was announced here today. The ministry's secretary-general, Datuk Alwi Jantan, said there were 585 vacancies
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    • 143 26 Hamzah: Our judges second to none KUALA LL'MPLR, Mon. i«iaiaysia aas abolished a pp. als in criminal ca»es to the Privy Council in London because the independence and impartiality of its judges are second to none in all common law countries, Law Minister and Atto. ney-Oeneral Datuk Hamzab Aou Samah
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    • 49 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. There were no takers when an assortment of textiles and tyres came under the hammer at a customs auction here today. This was the third time that there have been no takers since customs started auctioning off goods last month. NST.
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    • 331 26 Reserve land: Call by mines chief KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE definition of "iviaiay" suouia De tigntened to ensure that Malay reserve land would not fall Into ihe hands of non-Malays, the Director-General of the Federal Lands and Mines Department, Mr Nasruddin Bahari, said yesterday. There was also a strong need
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    • 178 26 K. TRENGGANU, Mon. PRIME Minister Datuk Hussein Onn today gave notice to Vietnam and other countries that Malaysia was no longer willing to accept Vietnamese Illegal Immigrants to land on Its shores. He told a press conference after being briefed on the Vietnamese problem
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 584 26 a) J BV^Taaa I Bal Bai I Vsa Ha. Hl PUBLIC UTILITIES BORRD Applications ore invited tor thr post of ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, PUBLIC RELATIONS DIVISON of GENERAL MANAGER'S OFFICE and FINANCE DEPARTMENT Salary Scale: Closs MB '$1,185x65-2.160/ 2.225x65-2,420) Gro«« Salary: $1 ,357 2,701 Honours degree from a recognised University or
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    • 990 26 VACANCY A well •stabtishad last expanding tradi.ig organisation n KUALA LUMPUR invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysian ladws/man for a vary senior executive position witn excellent prospects The successful candidate «iii report directly to the Managing DirectoTHE APPLICANT a recognised University Degree or with some professional qualification proven and relevant
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 955 27 A LARGE AND ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY h.is vacancies for male and female SECURITY GUARDS I Requirements Pleasant Personality Minimum Secondary II English Stream Prepared to Work Shifts Singapore Citizens with some security, police or military experience. Attractive salaries will be offered to successful candidates. Interested applicants please call personally
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    • 713 27 HONEYWELL-SIME DARBY PTE. LTD has the following vacancies 1. SB. INSTRUMENT ENGINEER Sondidate must be Singapore or Malaysian citizens, possess B Sc egree in either Instrumentation, Electricol or Electronic Engineering, or Physics from recognised University or equivalent Must have worked ot leost 5 yeors in relevont field Remuneration depends on
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    • 673 27 f GENERAL MANAGER I Around $$50,000 car and benefits Oar client is the Singapore subsidiary of a large European group engaged in trading and other activities. The subsidiary now requires the services of a suitably qualified Singaporean to take over from the existing General Manager who will shortly be returning
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 328 28 HONGKONG, Mm. Am Brifta* jMfcey Letter Piggatt, riacd USSl.oa («4W) here jiiatintay far "Ibbl rlaia*". May nwplahHi tie penalty waa to* stiH, MnMke imM p»y ip all the mmt Hr hM« aaan to appeal agalaat Ike teeWaa by Ike Rayal H-gfcaag
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    • 753 28 CHANGE OF LUCK FOR BUANG AND STABLE? RACING with FAIRWAY GOLDEN ARROW Stable's Timber Producer n, now trained in Singapore by Buang Abu Bakar, has made a timely return to form. Neither Golden Arrow Stable nor trainer Buang has won a big race
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    • 1266 28 WEIGHTS for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY Claw 1 ft.) IJOOm 12 Sentimental Reason 57.0 5 TereUo 55 0 Assaiiin 54.5 1 Soon Hong 54.5 19 Lovely Music 54.5 11 Cannon 54.0 13 Magnetic Sound 515 18 Bold Ruffian 53.5 3 The Stim 53.0 14
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    • 90 28 CLASS 1 DIV 11.200 M 1.200 M U Pahaag 111 til < Bine SUr 11.1 1 DragM Command 57.5 IS Navada Diamond 57.5 4 Ribut 54.5 11 Rendexvoosll 54.5 8 Timber Producer II 5J.5 Jingle Bell 111 52.5 J U Prairie SU 12 Jubilation 111
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    • 215 28 MIAMI (Florida), Mon. World-ranked South African heavyweight boxer Kallie Knoetze, who on Saturday night won his fight in the ring against American Bill Sharkey, yesterday awaited the resumption of another a legal battle. The reverend Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist, who heads
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    • 21 28 PORT AUTHORITY VETERANS trounced Seavtew Hotel M in a friendly soccer match at the Bukit Chermin ground yesterday
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    • 116 28 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. The National Boxing Board of Control have abolished separate titles for blacks and whites in local boxing. At the annual Boxer of the Year banquet here last night, Justice H.W.O. Klopper, chairman of the board, said South Africa in future will have only
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    • 100 28 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Larry Holmes, the World Boxing Council heavyweight champion, must fight Ken Norton to keep his title, WBC secretary general Ariosto Manrique said here yesterday. Manrique told reporters that Holmes can continue to defend his title in other fights, but must fight Norton by April.
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 371 28 \la^^W fL^^"^ H Here's another delicious idea from AJISHIO. Now in the new 100 g pack, j AJI-SHIO Flavoured Salt is simply delicious for fruits, I salads, roast chicken, fried fish, WM eggs and even sambals because HHH AJI-SHIO contains AJI-NO-MOTO I in the right delicious amount. I^^V"'VaHH So get
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  • TIMESPORT
    • THE M SQUAD STRIKES!
      • 382 29 McEnroe triumph of youth over experience THE youngest beat the oldest to grab the richest prize in men's tennis last night when 19-year-old John McEnroe finally overpowered veteran Arthur Ashe 6-7, 6-3, 7-5. McEnroe was not only the youngest competitor to win the top prize in the US$4OO. 000 ($868,000)
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      • 311 29 LjONDON, Mon. Frances young team of Yannick Noah and Pascal Portes thrashed Sweden, the holders. 3-0 in Division One of the King's Cup European men's indoor tennis competition in Le Mans last night. The result meant Sweden dropped to third place in Group A
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      • 184 29 HONGKONG, Mon. Laos have decided to set up a National Olympic Committee and other sports organisations to promote physical culture and sports in the country. The organisations include football, basketball, shooting, athletics and table tennis ATHLKTICS England's Mike McLeod won the 36th Elgoibar memorial cross-country race yesterday in a
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      • 288 29 Laos to set up committee to promote sports victory in the men's European Cup downhill event yesterday in I-es Menuires (Prance). In Hunter Mountain, New York. United States ski racer Lonny Vanatta upset world champion Andre Arnold, of Austria, to win the final of the world professional slalom yesterday. 8OCCEB
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      • 476 29 PALM SPRINGS, WORLD CUP champion John Mahaffey yesterday rolled in the uphill, four-metre birdie putt he needed on the 90th hole to edge out Lee Trevino by a stroke in the Bob Hope Desert Classic golf tournament here. Trevino, who had been chasing Mahaffey all
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    • 161 29 Denmark capture three titles SENDAI. Japan, Mon. Fleming Delfs, erf Denmark, the 1977 world singles champion, overcame a disastrous first-set defeat to beat Prakash Padukone, of India, 415, 15-7. 15-3 in the men's singles competition, in an international badminton exhibition tournament here today. The competition is a preliminary to the
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    • 50 29 SINGAPORE'S Fraser and Neave badminton scheme trainees lost 34 to Malaysia's top junior squad Kelab Sultan Sulaiman in a friendly match at the Singapore Badminton Hall. However. Singapore's Rose Badminton Party evened the score when they thrashed the Malaysians 9-4 at Telok Kurau Secondary School Hall.
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    • 412 29  - Purser: Make sacrifices to reach the top BERNARD PFREIRA By BADMINTON players eager to reach world standard should persistently make their own personal sacrifices to compete in international tournaments abroad. This is the advice of Brian Purser, one of New Zealand's top Thomas Cup players, who was in Singapore recently
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    • 88 29 LONDON, Mon- David Bairstow of Yorkshire will fly to Australia to join the England cricket squad as replacement for injured reserve wicketkeeper Roger Tolchard, it was announced from Lords today. Tolchard is in hospital in Newcastle. New South Wales, with a fractured cheekbone after being hit in
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    • 420 29 A NEW WORKSHOP THREE NEW FACILITIES ANOTHER TESTIMONIAL TO OUR PLANT EXPANSION AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS 1 M "111 *+> -yJL Shi I 9riHH B^> Ip I BEjßt* imr V^s^^^T A A Ml 'li 1 vvU L M i jH ~JK*~* t— ---^flB B. IJU' I m^imlvl flmmi N^mfM tkT mmmm
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 467 30  - STBC vow to take firm stand BERNARD PEREIRA PLANS FOR FUTURE TRIPS By The Singapoe Tenpin Bowling Congess last night vowed to stand firm on all recommendations that they might in future make to the Singapore National Olympic Council for participation in international competitions as long as it was within
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    • 286 30 Japan's second-rank- < ed professional Jun Kamiwazumi will make his debut in the Singapore Tennis Centre's international Classic some time in March, reports BERNARD PKRKIRA. He will be one of four top Asian players to be invited to compete in the annual event. Kamiwazumi, it
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    • 76 30 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB leave today for an 18day cricket tour of New Zealand. Their visit, the first by a local sports club to New Zealand, marks the culmination of more than a year's planning. John Mayers, who topped SCC's senior bowling averages last season, will captain
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    • 48 30 MADPAS, Mon. The fourth Test between India and the West Indies is poised (or an exciting finish tomorrow with India needing 94 runs to win with seven wickets in hand. Today is a rest day. Scores: West Indies 228 and 151 India 255 and 31-3. Reuter.
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    • 276 30 HE had no Intention whatsoever of compettag la tke Singapore Yacktlag Association dinghy championships. He was Jut lounging around at tke Seletar clob with his uHurni long, cool beer, reports PKTER SIOW. Tkea, on tke spar of tke momrnt, Tu Tee Su»n fUwked $25
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    • 570 30 NEC) KWKE GIM of the Institute of Education cracked a five-year-old record in the 100 metres women's hurdles 'B' event in the 16th Institute VarsityCollege track and field championships with her exciting 18.2-second timing at Toa Payoh Stadium. Her mark erased Chien Chiah Yuh's
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    • 329 30 PAULINE LIM set the year's first swimming record at Amber Road last night when she set a new time for the 200 metres individual medley for girls' under-8 years in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's age-group meet, reports PETER SIOW. But what really set
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    • 147 30  - Katong Convent ECA to have squash PATRICK BASTIANS By AFTER years of scrapping national squash events (or teenage girls because of the scarcity of participants, the Singapore Squash Rackets Association are delighted to discover that Katong Convent plan to include the sport in their extra-curricu-lar activities Thanks to school principal
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 542 31  -  JOE DOR AI By RAHIM HUSSEIN and Terry Padmanathan, of the intermediate team, were yesterday invited to join Singapore's Malaysia Cup squad. Coach Trevor Hartley has decided to give them each a chance to win places in the senior team following their
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    • 439 31  - A dynamic set-up for FAM council P'NG HONG K WANG By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A high powered technical and development committee with more wide ranging responsibilities has emerged following Malaysia's poor showing in international soccer last year. The FA of Malaysia council, who met here yesterday, derided that a more
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    • 446 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Aftei a night of protests and counter-protests. Team Tan (.'hong's pair of Tony Wong Swee June and Tony I^eow Sun Hock th.its.in 100 F2) were declared the winners of the controversial 5.000km ASEAN Rally which ended here on Sunday. The first protest
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    • 281 31  -  ALBERT IHNSON By JO AZIZ ISNIN, who has already carved a name with his soccer prowess at school, has one big aim to play (or Singapore's national team. Though his dream may take a long time to come true, Aziz, 13, is determined to
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    • 79 31 MX XX KrtratfUra: Farm Park I'nited v IVrsiraja < lnd«nt> oa) (Jalan Brsar Stadium Hi PARC Tampines Rovers (Bukit Chn-min 5 151. SBHM Mru mml UiUn I: Hongkong Bank v BNP i Jalan Brsar Stadium). IMvteUa U: StraiU Tim.-s I Mil subtshi (Farrer Park AthkMiiCentre > FAN v Holiday
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    • 143 31 Sinfapore Penaitf Trengtanu Sabah Pahanj Kedah Kelantan Scbn(or Mm Perak Armed Forces Federal Territory Peris Brunei Ne|ri SemMan Malacca Sarawak P 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 N 2 2 2 o 0 0 0 0
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    • 122 31 MOUNT GAMBIER (South Australia), Mon. Cricketing cameraman Stephen Rabone, 19, was killed here yesterday by a cricket ball. Police said Stephen, playing with friends in a park, decided to take some close-action shots with his camera. While crouching close to the wicket he was struck on the
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    • 280 31 LSWADI IDRLS, the controversial Indonesian who used to captain the national team, is one of (our internationals in the Persiraja team to play Farrer Park United in a friendly soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight (8 p.m.), reports JOE DORAI. The
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    • 30 31 ANTHONY Lee Swee Oman was re-elected secretary of Farrer Park United for the 11th successive year at the anuual meeting on Sunday at Farrer Park club house
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    • 128 31 SHELL caascd a mild upset In tke SUg»p»re Butaem Hnm Football Leagae Division One match yesterday when they edged out Keppel Shipyard M at tke Jalan Besar Stadium. LMt week 8keU opened their campaign on a war ■Mte when tkey went down 4 I to Hilton.
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  • 348 32 Rebels: We want normal ties with China HONGKONG, Monday THE new Kampuchean regime said It wants to "establish normal relations" with China, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) announced yesterday. The offer coincides with Peking's description of the new leaders as "national scum." According to VNA Mr Ros Samy. general secre-
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  • 180 32 SIHANOUK ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL NEW YORK. Mon. Princr Norodom Sihanouk, former Head of State of Kampuchea, who arrived here last week to appear before the I'nited Nations on behalf of the Pol Pot Government, entered hospital here yesterday suffering from stress and exhaustion. Prince Sihanouk was admitted to Lenox Hill
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  • 72 32 BELGRADE, Mon. "Many people will be killed' in the process of Rhodesia becoming independent, probably this year, according to Nationalist guerilla leader Joshua Nkomo. Mr Nkomo. leader of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU). told the 'Yugoslav news ngency Tanjug in an interview In Lusaka published
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  • 30 32 NAIROBI. Mon Uganda said today Tanzanian forces had carried out a heavy bombardment across their common border west of Lake Victoria and the situation was "very tense." Reuter.
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  • 60 32 NEW YORK. Mon Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev warned the West today It would be "playing with fire 1 If it Cried to use events in China to apply pressure on the Soviet Union. This policy would be "adventurous and highly dangerous for the cause of universal peace." he
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  • 36 32 TOKYO. Mon. The Soviet Pacific fleet may attain superiority over the United States Seventh Fleet possibly In two years' time, and pose a threat to Japan's security, a defence agency source predicted yesterday. AFP.
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  • 454 32 Shah's rival: I'll be new ruler PARIS, Monday AYATOLLAH Huhollah Khomeiny, the Shah's chief political opponent, said yesterday he will be the ruler of a new Islamic state of Iran to be set up within a few days and that his Islamic Revolutionary Council had already started functioning in secret
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  • 61 32 RIYADH, Mon. The squadron of United States P-15 Jet fighters scheduled Initially to arrive here after Jan 30 has already arrived, the Saudi news agency announced today. The agency did not say when the planes landed or how many tnere were. Their arrival formed part
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  • 58 32 TOKYO. Mon Japan today observed its annual "Coming of Age Day." a national holiday. In honour of the 1.830.000 youths who in the past year turned 30. the nation's legal age of adulthood. The Statistics Bureau of the Prime Ministers Office Mild that of thoie reaching 20.
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  • 54 32 MANILA. Mon. Eleven Muslim .-ebels. lncludHt? their field commander, died in clash with government troops In the fourth reported encounter In the southern Philippines this year, military sources said today Seven rebels escaped after the gunfight last Thursday In Datu Paglas. Magulndanao province 800 km south of
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  • 33 32 BANGKOK. Mon. A Children's Day celebration yesterday ended in disaster when an overloaded helicopter crashed just after takeoff and burst into flames, killing three people and seriously injuring six others. AFP.
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 46 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO INSIDE: a LElSURE:'RaffK*' premier* a a WOMAN PLUSTh«r«s no n**d ctottghrhil and axhilarating to apologise for our Singapore mupmrim**'* 2 English a WHO prepares to sound th* d Qusstion mark ovar safaty of airdaath knoll of smaNpox 3 Hn* mea15....................... 1
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    • 883 1  - Japanese are learning the hard way MABAHIKO IBHIZUKA in Hongkong In the world of international finance By I THE BEHAVIOUR of the Japanese is often an easy target of foreign criticism and prejudices. The Japanese are apt to be frowned upon because of their conspicuousness arising from group-orientedness and the
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    • 608 1  -  DIGBY SOLOMON in Santos, Brazil By MRS JOHN Q. PUBLIC may think that her morning cup of coffee is Just a nice, albeit expensive, way to start the day. Little does she know that this most political of products is an
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    • 505 1  -  PHILIP LEE By our reporter in London THE ASEAN area remains one of the few places in the world near and dear to the hearts of top British executives when it comes to picking the most pleasant region to work and
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    • LEISURE
      • 388 2 HOLLYWOOD Hollywood, which gave the world films in glorious teohnicolour, wide screens and stereophonic sound, is still serving up its original product silent films. Sixty-eight-year-old John Hampton, who designed and helped build his own cinema in the centre of Hollywood 37
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      • 605 2  -  LING POON WAH By SINGAPOREANS bemoaning the lack of good theatre and preaching about the need to support the arts now have a chance to put their money where their mouth is go see RAFFLES, LION OF SINGAPORE. This applies more so to
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      • 401 2 A FORTHCOMING LP, consisting of original compositions by a local music group The Heritage, has been given the final touch by renowned British musician John Porter. Mr Porter who has played with the renowned guitarist Eric Clapton, has specially
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 963 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and I Dream of Jeanne the Gaspe (repeat) 7.00 The Phil Silvers Show (repeat) 3.30 Diary of Events (English) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Reap the 7.45 Pusparama (Malay) ffikl Wind, starring: John Wayne, 8.25 The Duchess of Duke Street For
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    • 1363 3  - WHO prepares to sound death knell of smallpox LLOYD TIMBERLAKE in London By NOW THAT science appears to have rid the world of smallpox, what in the world are scientists going to do with the smallpox virus? It is, like the tiger, an endangered species. But it is many times
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    • 465 3  - Pacific isle says no to American presence ROBERT TRUMBULL in Koror, Palau By FIVE YEARS ago Yutaka Gibbons wore the uniform of the United States army as a cook and demolition man with the rank of Specialist 5, equivalent to Sergeant. Today, as a paramount chief of the Scenic Palau
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    • 78 3 Vaccinations may be a thing of the past soon Having almost rid the world of one of its most dangerous illnesses, the World Health Organisation, which has a stockpile of 300 million doses of smallpox vaccine, is now faced with the problem of having to decide what to do with
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      • 256 4 c HAPPY c NEW c YEARo SALE I from I Oth n» 27th January' 1979 only) STERLING SILVER CUWOS Usual Prut Salt Prut isualPine Saks Prici (hams 22 irwhcs SS W SS2O *>k Hand-pamtid Snuff 2 (inches U) 2^ x\ Botfles SS 27 upwards SSI upward 26 inches 6^ >^V
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      • 84 5 FLOWER power comes to life in this layered gown in classic black. Handprinted, the bodice is splashed with a gay bouquet, with matching floral motifs at the two-tiered hem of the skirt. Simple and easy to wear. While the style is not exactly the vogue, It
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      • 905 5  -  SHEILA CHEONG It is a reflection o£ our national identity, say linguis By MENTION "Singapore English" and immediately sentences like "before got, now no have lah" or, "this is my one" springs to mind. And one will find the average Singaporean
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      • 249 5 New laws make way for family planning THE adoption by parliament in October of a new constitution, and the abolition of the law banning the supply of contraceptives and information on birth control, has opened the way for an extension of voluntary family planning in Spain. It has meant that
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      • 305 5 Europe on five dollars a day is for plutocrats NEW YORK It all seemed so reassuring. On the Rue St Michel in Paris, a reasonably good price-fixed meal could be bought for US$1.20 (SJ2.90); near the Hilton arcade in Berlin you could buy Swiss watches for well under US$75 (S$1T7);
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    • 783 6  -  JAMES FOLEY in Kyoto, Japan By "PLES do not toghch the wols," said the sign in the picture postcard Japanese inn nestled among the hundreds of temples and shrines in this tourist centre in western Japan. The sign admonishing guests not to touch
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    • 705 6  -  LLOYD TIMBERLAKE in London Increase in passengers jeopardising hygiene, says report BY THE GROWING number of airline users is making it harder for airline companies to feed their passengers safely, according to a British specialist on hygiene. "Despite the airline industry's basically sound
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      • 756 6 WE HAVE MOVED With effect from MONDAY, 15TH JANUARY 1979 our HEAD OFFICE now at: LIM KIM HAI BUILDING 53 KALLANG PLACE SINGAPORE 12 Our telephone and telex numbers remain unchanged:TEL: *****11 (10 LINES) TELEX: R5 ***** CABLE: LIMLECTRIC SINGAPORE We are also pleased to inform our valued customers that
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