The Straits Times, 22 January 1979

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 I
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    Lock icon KRIANGSAK'S PLEA TO U. S.
    525 1 Thais to seek faster arms deliveries BANGKOK, Sunday THAILAND will ask the United States to speed up deliveries of arms it has ordered in v.'ew of the situation in South-east Asia following the fall of the Pol Pot regime in Kampuchea, Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan
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    Lock icon Swedish threat to review aid to Vietnam
    224 1 Swedish threat to review aid to Vietnam NEW YORK, Sunday PRIME MINISTER Ola Ullsten of Sweden has warned that unless Vietnam Immediately withdraws Its military forces from Kampuchea, it risks a reconsideration of millions of dollars in non-military aid that .'Sweden and other Nordic countries give it annually. "I think
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    Lock icon Shamsuddin Tung freed
    704 1  -  GERALD PEREIRA and J. D. INDRAN By SHAMSUDDIN Tung Tao Chang, 55, twice detained under the Internal Security Act fo. stirring up "gut" Issues of Chinese language, culture and education to incite the Deople against the government, was conditionally released yesterday on a restriction order. A Ministry
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    Barisan pulls out of the race
    741 1  - Barisan pulls out of the race IRENE NGCO By THE Barisan Sosialis, reversing its earlier decision, yesterday announced it would not contest the coming by-elections because it could not find a suitable candidate and because of other difficulties. This surprise development came on a day when two other names were
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    Carter rating
    50 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. Americans (eel that Mr Jimmy Carter Is a better president man his predecessors Mr Gerald Ford, Mr Richard Nlxun and Mr Lyndon Johnsvii. but not as good as Mr John F. Kennedy or Mr Dwlght D. Elsenhower, according to tne laicst G-nup poll. AfV. General Kriangsak
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    WE MUST HAVE AN OPPOSITION: INDEPENDENT
    617 1 WE MUST HAVE AN OPPOSITION: INDEPENDENT LAWYER Chlam See Tong, 44, who has said he would be standing as an Independent candidate In Potong Pasir in the coming by-elections, yesterday said the oneparty system in Singapore must be "breached." "We must have an opposition In Parliament. Without an effective opposition,
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    Butterfly Boy's Cup
    91 1 BUTTERFLY Boy yesterday surprised even his connections when he beat the best sprinters In the land to win the (6.510 Lion City Cup at Hukit Timah. The Veiled Wonder, with New Zealand jockey Noel Harris astride, beat Snow Mist 111 (Laurie Milling ton i by on?- and-
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    Lock icon Sadat raps 'trouble maker' Russia
    364 1 Sadat raps 'trouble maker' Russia KHARTOUM, Sunday PRESIDENT Sadat said yesterday the Soviet Union is "plotting in the darkness" to encircle and sow unrest in the Middle East and said Egypt is prepared to assist any Arab or African state that faces "expansionist designs." "We will not hesitate to respond
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    Lock icon Four killed in KL factory blast
    234 1 Four killed in KL factory blast KUALA LUMPUR, Sun POUR workers were killed and another seriously injured when the top of a fuel tank was ripped off In an explosion at the Lam Soon factory here this morning. The five workers were thrown about 20 metres away from the tank
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    Lock icon Strike talks
    43 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. Indian bank employees, whose month of strikes and slowdowns have retarded the nation's commerce, today agreed to resume negotiations on wiges and other demands, the fovernment announced. A toul work stoppage threatened for Pet> 2 was cancelled. AP.
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    ON HUNGER STRIKE
    63 1 TEHERAN, San. Nearly 4,000 elU Iranian Air Force officers and men went on a hunter strike to demand a withdrawal of all US military advisers press reports said here today. Hie reports said the hanger strike started on Friday and continued today. Bat the airmen stressed that
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      349 1 7800-5079 W '^■B 7800-6079 RG I I SEIKO Someday all watches V| will be made this way MIDNIGHT SHOWS AT 7 CINEMAS CANCELLED Page 7 KHMER events 'lesson for Japan' 5 1,046 more Vlets set foot on HK 6 CONSUMER dubs not keen to disclose info 8 PETITIONS for divorces
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      Lock icon Tanzania troops invaded Uganda: Report
      309 3 Tanzania troops invaded Uganda: Report NAIROBI, Sun TANZANIAN forces, backed by armoured cars, heavy artillery and machineguns have invaded Uganda, occupying three towns 12 km inside the country, Kampala Radio reported in a broadcast monitored here yesterday. The radio, quoting a military spokesman, named the towns as Murema, Igarama and
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      Lock icon Arsonist kills 17
      40 3 Arsonist kills 17 HOBOKEN (New Jersey). Sun. A fire sel by an arsonist raced through a five-story tenement yesterday killing 17 people and injuring 21. Police believe (he tire had been started on the first floor of the building. UPI.
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      Lock icon WOMAN FIREFIGHTER'S 'PLIGHT
      75 3 FIREFIGHTER Unda Eaten of the lowa City Fire Brigade has been rehued permission to breastfeed her three-and-a-h»lf-month-old son lan when she returns to work today by lowa City officials. Bat she said she still Intends to nurse her child twice a day during her personal time on
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      Lock icon Broadside at 'fighting lady'
      164 3 NORFOLK (Virginia), Sun. II the US navy has Its way, the "fighting lady" and other feminine nicknames for fighting ships will soon be eliminated. The navy, In an effort to eradicate all traces of sex discrimination, may soon ban calling any vessel a "she" or ship
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      Lock icon 'Cuba is sending more troops to rebels'
      227 3 'Cuba is sending more troops to rebels' WASHINGTON, Sun. Cuba is slowly deploying more troops to guerilla sanctuaries near Rhodesia's border and is teaching Rhodesian rebels to fly MiG-21 jets, government sources said yesterday. The sources, who closely watch activities of 43,000 Cuban troops and advisers in Africa, believe only
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      Lock icon ANGOLA'S 'YES' TO CHINESE CALL FOR TALKS
      149 3 ANGOLA'S 'YES' TO CHINESE CALL FOR TALKS LONDON, Sun. Angola announced last night it had accepted a request from China for a meeting to discuss the establishment of diplomatic relations, the official news agency Angop said. Angop, in a telexed despatch to Reuters, quoted a communique issued by Angola's top
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      Lock icon Gromyko trip
      27 3 ROME. Sun. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will meet Pope John Paul during an official visit to Italy next week, official sources said yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon We will still hit at PLO bases: Israel
      384 3 UNITED NATIONS, Sunday ISRAEL has served notice that it will continue to hit at Palestinian guerilla bases in southern Lebanon while taking care not to fire at the UN peacekeeping force there. The notice was given by Israeli ambassador Yehuda Blum yesterday
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      Lock icon Shortfall in output of key Soviet resources
      464 4 Shortfall in output of key Soviet resources Natural gas among the bright spots MOSCOW, Sunday THE Soviet Union released 1978 economic figures on Friday showing shortfalls in the production of oil, coal, steel, cement and other key commodities. As in previous years, the bright spot in the energy field was
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      Lock icon Crisis, so Callaghan cancels vacation
      315 4 Crisis, so Callaghan cancels vacation LONDON, Sunday PRIME Minister James Callaghan and key cabinet ministers cancelled weekend vacations yesterday to handle a rash of crippling industrial and public service strikes endangering the nation's food supplies, water and sewage, hospitals, ambulances and air and rail travel, Two hundred women, angered at
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      Lock icon Dunlop plant closure will hit 3,100
      261 4 Dunlop plant closure will hit 3,100 LONDON. Sun. The Dunlop tyre group has announced its decision to close its plant at Speke near Liverpool and make about 3,100 of its 11,000 workers and staff in Britain redundant. The company president, Sir Campbell Fraser, said yesterday that the cutbacks formed part
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      Lock icon Pluto comes in from the cold
      177 4 NEW YORK, Saa. For the aext M years, starting today, Plate will no longer be the farthest planet from the saa. Astronomers at the Hayden Planetarium here said Plato's highly elliptical orbit will carry it Inside the nearly circular orbit of Neptaae at three
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      390 4 DAVID Lopes America's champion burglar beater, is wondering if it is all worthwhile. Three times in the last four months, he has foiled armed robbers who attacked the milk store where he worked as a clerk. As a result, Mr Lopes, 22. has lost his job, and has been
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      Lock icon 18 hurt in Heathrow fog
      107 4 18 hurt in Heathrow fog LONDON, Sun. Fog and icy conditions led to traffic accidents and disrupted early morning flights at London's Heathrow airport today. Police said 25 cars were involved in a pile-up on a highway overpass in Basildon, Essex, 32 km east of London. Eighteen passengers were hospitalised,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon Japan's Nfuel plans: West 'unhappy'
      136 5 Japan's Nfuel plans: West 'unhappy' TOKYO. Sun. Japan's plans to begin enriching some of its uranium fuel faced opposition from the United States, Britain, France and West Germany during an unofficial meeting in Paris last week, a government source said yesterday The source, who declined to be identified, said, the
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      Lock icon New wave of protests hits Peking
      242 5 PEKING, Sunday A NEW wave of dissidence hit Peking today, with angry peasants demonstrating outside the residence of party chairman Hua Kuo-feng and political agitators publicly setting up a human rights movement. A dozen peasants dressed in rags gathered outside the Chongnanhai residence, which
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      Lock icon SIHANOUK OUT OF HOSPITAL
      133 5 SIHANOUK OUT OF HOSPITAL NEW YORK, Sun. Former Kampuchean ruler Prince Norodom Sihanouk has left hospital following treatment for exhaustion after coining to New York to plead the cause of his troubled country. A spokesman at Lenox Hill hospital yesterday said the prince was released on Friday night Prince Sihanouk
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      Lock icon US view of its role
      124 5 ST. PAUL (Minnesota), San. The United States should have worked harder in an international effort to intercede in Kampuchea, a US State Department official said yesterday. "Tens of thousands of people were butchered," said Mr Hodding Carter. "Because It was Asia we didn't pay any
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      Khmer events 'lesson for Japan'
      347 5 Khmer events 'lesson for Japan' HONGKONG, Sun The fall of the Pol Pot regime in Kampuchea has made Japan learn the hard way that foreign policy involves more than economics, according to the Far Eastern Economic Review. The magazine, ir its latest issue, said in a report from Tokyo that
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      Lock icon Dharsono calls for China ties to counter Russia
      259 6 JAKARTA, Sun LIEUTENANT-General H.R. Dharsono, former Secretary- General of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), said in an interview published today that Indonesia should immediately reopen diplomatic relations with China to balance Soviet influence in this country. General Dharsono, who is
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      Lock icon BIG FOUR TO WORK ON MISSILE?
      147 6 BIG FOUR TO WORK ON MISSILE? WASHINGTON, Sun. Leaders of the United States, Britain. France and West Germany are considering development of a new intermediate-range nuclear missile that would be based in central Europe and be capable of striking the Soviet Union, according to US officials. They said the missile
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      Lock icon Floating pirate radio station sinking
      158 6 LONDON, Sun. Britain's longest-running, and only remaining offshore pirate radio station, Radio Caroline, was in danger of disappearing for ever yesterday when the ship from which it broadcasts began sinking. The two disc-jockeys and three seamen aboard the Mi Amigo were rescued by lifeboat. Coastguards
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      Lock icon 'Spy' block in Moscow damaged by fire
      264 6 'Spy' block in Moscow damaged by fire MOSCOW, Sun. Fire today badly damaged a central Moscow apartment block which United States officials said was the source of Soviet microwave radiation beamed at the American embassy. Firemen took over three hours in freezing temperatures to quell the blaze which broke out
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      Lock icon 1,046 more Viets set foot on HK
      252 6 1,046 more Viets set foot on HK HONGKONG, Sunday CLUTCHING their meagre possessions, 1,046 Vietnamese set foot on Hongkong soil for the first time today after a month-long sea ordeal while two others, including a pregnant woman, were evacuated from the refugee ship Huey Fong to a hospital. This brought
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      Lock icon Devaluation
      36 6 DAR ES SALAAM. Sun. The Tanzanian shilling has been devalued by 10 per cent. A government statement said yesterday the new exchange rate, effective from tomorrow, will be 8.2 shillings to the US dollar. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bid to stop 'Holocaust' TV series
      90 6 Bid to stop 'Holocaust' TV series BONN. Sun. Rightwing extremists called for action yesterday to block thr transmission next week of Holocaust, the American television series on the Nazi extermination of Jews. Telephone calls to television stations said action would be taken to prevent the snowing of Holocaust. "Stop the
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      632 6 MalibuCiaild PriX SCOl ll 9* O A S a 'tyfi T? ver wondered what it's like to strap yourTW^ .Lj sell into a high-powered Formula race u/^ car preP Bl 6 t° hurtle around a twisting road course at maximum speed? You're not WL. alone. i# Q mcc "^Wip^ ver
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      275 6 Straits Times Crossword A( ROSS i Beethoven's part of what 1 Doves love being in a pre- judges are called and hminary model concoction wear (6). <4. 6. 4) 6 Battle ol a number in a 9 Where to get stun? near number (Si Henley? i9>. 7 Not decisive, being
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    Bosses urged to emulate firm which shared profits
    378 7 THE general selretary of the Singapore industrial Labour Organisation (Silo), Mr pney Yew Kok. last night urged employers in Singapore to emulate the example set by a local company in sharing its profits with Its staff. He said when Hongkong Teakwood made
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    66 PUPILS IN TELOK AVER GET STUDY AWARDS
    107 7 66 PUPILS IN TELOK AVER GET STUDY AWARDS LABOI'R Minister On* Pane Boon, >tsterdajr presented scholarship awards to 66 students who are residents of Telok Ayer con. tituency at Hong Lim community centre. Mr Ong. who is also MP for Telok Ayer, said scholarships are important to students who want
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    Workers' protest closes seven cinemas
    255 7 Workers' protest closes seven cinemas No midnight and morning shows MOVIE-GOERS missed their Saturday midnight and yesterday morning shows at six cinemas of Cathay Organisation when workers there stopped work in protest against a management decision to hire contract sweepers. The Jurong Drive-in also cancelled its Saturday midnight show for
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    Square dance course
    33 7 Square dance course THE Anytime Square Dance Club of the Metropolitan ymca will hold threemonth course on American square dancing from Feb IS at Its International Centre. For details, call 2224C66 (Youth department).
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    Air fares: 'Aussie Govt taking low stance'
    447 7  - Air fares: 'Aussie Govt taking low stance' PHILIP LEE By Our London reporter THE recent parliamentary debate in Singa pore over the new Australian air fares policy has betn described by a report in an Australian travel magazine here as an "outburst to which the Australian Government has taken a
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    Learning to make own furniture at CCs
    247 7 THIS group of men are In the final stages of making a book shelf-cum-wardrobe at Kaki Buklt community centre in Jalan Damal. The other centre which conducts woodworking courses Is Stamford community centre In Queen Street. Fees are cheap $2 a month for
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      276 7 VIOLIN RECITAL by mance of the Three Ronald Woodcock, with Kingdoms, at National Louise Woodcock at the Museum public gallery piano, at DBS audito- from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. rlum at 8 p.m. Tickets at n $1 are available at Con- GRAPHICS FROM firence HaTl CK TVng. SCHOOLS EXHIBITION
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    Consumer clubs not keen to disclose info
    469 8 MP's call for rice data CONSUMER clubs are generally unenthusiastic over a suggestion that they should give information on the various grades of rice sold, prices and mark-ups to consumers. The suggestion had come from the MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan Hui
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    Officials of students' association
    66 8 Officials of students' association MR Chong Teck Sin has been elected president of the Singapore Students' Association of Japan. Others elected were: Mr Tan Jong Lek, vice president; Mr Ng Bor Kiat. general secretary; Mr Ng Keolc Boon, treasurer; Mr Chua Khlng Seng, welfare secretory. The association In Japan looks
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    Net any more
    29 8 MR James Lav Tlong Jin ceased to be the Registrar of Businesses and Registrar of Companies from Nov 29 last year, says the latest Government Gazette
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    SCs will be taught survival swimming
    138 8 SPECIAL Constables in the Marine Police will be taught survival swimming from next month, according to the latest issue of the Roll Call, the SC bi-monthly bulletin. Nine qualified lifeguards have been chosen from the SC to conduct lessons for the national servicemen at
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    Man who posed as inspector to rob nabbed
    156 8 Man who posed as inspector to rob nabbed A MAN who posed as police inspector and robbed a youth early yest-rday morning, waa arrested minutes later by a police patrol. The incidrnt happened at the Esplanade at about 4 a.m. when Gan En* Kianx. 19. and his friend were stopped
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    Scout award presentation
    57 8 THE American ambassador to Singapore. Mr Richard Kneip, will present the Eagle Scout award to a member ol the Singapore Scout Troop 2207. Mr Steven Jebens, at the Singapore American School at 7.30 p.m today. The award Is the American equivalent of the load President Scout Award,
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    Cocktail party
    34 8 SINGAPORE Bran and Rice Merchants and Singapore Stockfeed Manufacturers' Association will hold a cocktall party at 33D, Hongkong Street, on Jan 29 between 11 am and noon, to celebrate Chinese New Year.
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    'Youths must be told of skijls for job mart'
    236 8 SINGAPORE cannot allow Its young to be Ignorant of the type of skills demanded in the Job market, the Senior Minister of State (National Development). Mr S. Dhanabalan. said on Fr'rtav. Thus the series of talks and exhibitions on Industrial Training
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    On careers
    27 8 A CAREER in Industry exhibition will be held at Whampoa and Kuo Chuan community centres from today to Wednesday and from Thursday to Saturday, respectively.
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    Books for prisons
    66 8 THE National Library will start bulk loans of books to 11 prisons and drug rehabilitation centres from tomorrow. A maximum of 400 books may be borrowed free for three months under the service. The five prisons are Changl, Medium Security, Female, Chla Keng and Queenstown Remand. The
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    Petitions for divorces on the increase
    856 9  - Petitions for divorces on the increase ELENA CHCNG By THE number of people who sought divorces last year was nearly double that of 1975 and the general trend since that year has been an upward one. In 1975, 540 divorce petitions were filed In the High Court and these rose
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    SAF military exercises
    95 9 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises In Marslllng, Mandal, Pulau Tekong, Tamplnes, Chua Chu Kang and Llm Chu Kang from today to Jan 29 between 8 a.m. and midnight dally. Blanks and thunder- Friday between 9 a.m. flashes will be used. and 5 p.m. dally,
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    CC talk
    28 10 A TALK on Industrial TrainIng and Your Future will be given by Mr P.K. Koshy at the Kuo Chuan community centre on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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    It's ang pow day
    360 10 HUNDREDS of the aced and needy in at least 15 constituencies received cits and ang pows from ministers and MPs yesterday to mark the coming Chinese New Year. Labour Minister One Pane Boon, MP for Telok Ayer, presented food parcels to more than 300 social welfare
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    Getting across 'right' image' of psychologists
    249 10 Getting across 'right' image' of psychologists SINGAPORE psychologists have analysed that the public have misconceived notions of their "headshrlnklng" science and aim to project a proper Image of their profession. Apparently the misconception among the public must be extensive for the number one task of the Singapore Psychological Society, inaugurated
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    Toh to open meeting
    84 10 HEALTH Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye will open the International Symposium on Science and Technology for Development at the Hyatt Hotel's Crystal Ballroom at 9.30 a.m. today. The alms of the fiveday symposium, jointly organised by the Science Council of Singapore and the International Council of
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    Record high in worksite mishap deaths
    316 11 UP TO YESTERDAY 1 THE number of deaths in industrial accidents last year was the highest in Singapore's history because of the Spyros disaster. The disaster last Oct 12 alone claimed 76 of the 131 lives lost In Industrial accidents here last year. The
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    $30,000 for council
    70 11 THE chairman of the Goodwood Oroup, Mr Khoo Tcck Puat. wul present (30.000 cheque to Dr Ec Peng Liang, chairman of the Council of Social Service, at the group's annual underpnv eged children's party at Ming Court Hotel on Peb 10 at 4 30 cm. Mrs Ahmad
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    YARDS TO GET MORE SAFETY OFFICERS
    107 11 YARDS TO GET MORE SAFETY OFFICERS TWO major local shipyards have embarked on a plan to recruit more safety officers to Improve safety at their worksites. The yards are the gov-ernment-owned Keppel Shipyard and Sembawang Shipyard. Expansion of the safety division in both yards follows the Spyros disaster. A spokesman
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    Ocentre to close from Febl
    72 11 Ocentre to close from Febl JALAN Ulu Sembawang two/km community centre will close from Feb 1 because of redevelopment in the area. Residents In the area can alternatively visit the Huang Long or Jalan Ulu Sembawang (three km) community centres for recreational and other community services. Arrangement* will be made
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    $10 silver coins an sale tomorrow
    114 11 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency will issue the 1979 $10 uncirculated silver coins to the public tomorrow. The coins will be sold at four centres between 10.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for as long as stocks last. The centres are Victoria Theatre, Hong
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    CHARTS FOR MARINERS READY
    84 11 CHARTS FOR MARINERS READY THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) has published two new navigational charts on the Straits of Singapore for mariners and the shipping community. These are Chart 501. Singapore St-ait Western Part and Chart 502, Singapore Strait Eastern Part The charts incorporate the new anchorages and other
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    Talk on yoga
    30 11 THE YMCA of Singapore will hold a talk on Toga and Meditation, by Swaml Sharananadr on Wednesday at 630 pm at the YMCA audltorlun- In Orchard Road.
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    Shipyard incurs losses for the first time
    242 12 Shipyard incurs losses for the first time SINGAPORE Slipway and Engineering (SSE) shipyard suffered losses for the first time last year because of the low prices it quoted for the construction of 12 ships. This was disclosed by the shipyard's managing director, Mi Chua Chor Teck, at the Union of
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    Chap Goh Mei party
    53 12 A CHAP Ooh Mcl bullet and dance party will be held at the Bedok South Area Office community hall on Feb 10 from T p.m. to midnight. The party Is organised Jointly by the Bedok community centre management committee and the youth executive committee. For further
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    Lion dance
    32 12 THE Nla Kwang Pugilistic Association will perform a lion dance for the Chinese New Year celebrations at the Change Alley Aerial Plaia, Collyer Quay, on Jan 29 at 4 p.m.
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    16 died last year in lorry mishaps
    408 12 FIVE attendants and 11 passengers on lorries and pickups died on Singapore roads last year after they were thrown off their vehicles or were pinned when their vehicles overturned in road accidents, the Traffic Police Division said yesterday. In many of these cases,
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    Intra-Asean trade: 'Bright prospects'
    214 12 Intra-Asean trade: 'Bright prospects' THERE are bright prospects for intra-Asean trade In primary commodities but not in non-food agricultural exports, a University of Singapore lecturer said yesterday. Dr Anne Booth of the university's Department of Economics and Statistics, added that in particular Thailand, the major food surplus country of the
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    C-centre chess championship
    39 12 KUO Chuan community centre will bold lta second chew championship for the P. Selvadural challenge trophy from Peb 10 to March 3. Entries close on Friday. Entry forms are available at the centre af'«r S p.m.
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    Man pinned under goods lift
    232 13 AN import firm worker, Heng Keng Sia, 30. was warded in Singapore General Hospital with serious Injuries after he was pinned under a goods lift at Jurong Marine Cold Storage, Fishery Port Road, yesterday. He was with a group of workers helping to unload crates
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    Social dance course
    45 13 Social dance course THE Metropolitan YMCA will hold a two-month social dance course on Intermediate cha cha, rock and roll and the hustle every Wednesday. from this Wednesday, at its Palmer Road premises. For details, ring the Youth/ Adult depart ment at *****06 ext 9
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    Hindus to celebrate Thaipusam en Feb 10
    86 13 Hindus to celebrate Thaipusam en Feb 10 HINDU devotees celebrating Tr aipusam, will be out in strength in processions along Serangoon Road, Selegle Road, Dhoby Ohaut. Orchard Road, Penang Lane, Penang Road, Clemenceau Avenue and Tank Road on Peb 10. Spectators watching the processions should follow police directions. Motorists should
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    Four held, more stolen goods seized
    116 13 Four held, more stolen goods seized POLICE have recovered more stupecte© stolen foods following the arrest of four men suspected to be Involved in robbing couples in the East Coast rark. The four were picked up by the Joo Chiat police last week. The police have seized a Sindaco watch,
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    Management principles
    59 13 THE Singapore Institute of Management .SIM) will r.olii a four-day course on the Principles anil Practice of Management it Its conference room In Scotts Road from Feb 20. Courses leaders are Mr Tan Jlng Hee and Mr Scow Glm Lei ft. both stall members of the Institute. The
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    Pre-dawn blaze at squatter colony
    419 13  -  MORE than 30 people were made homeless when a pre-dawn fire swept through a squatter colony in Serangoon Road, near the New World Amusement Park, yesterday. Twenty zinc roofed motor repair and up. holstery shops and a By two storey pre war building were affected
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    'DON'T BE DRAWN INTO RED TRAP ADVICE
    213 13 'DON'T BE DRAWN INTO RED TRAP ADVICE A FORMER communist courier, who has confessed his involvement with the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), has called on his fellow national servicemen and others not to fall into the communist trap. Tan Meng Hwa, 19, who was arrested while serving national service
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    JB customs
    25 13 THE Malaysian Customs and Excise Department In Johore Bsxu will be closed on Jan 3S. 20 and 30 for the Chinese New Year.
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1979
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      SOVIET DESIGNS
      391 14 EGYPT is probably not the only country concerned with the growing assertiveness of the Soviet Union in the Horn of Africa, the Middle East and other West Asian spots such as Afghanistan. President Anwar Sadat, addressing the joint Parliaments of Sudan and Egypt, clearly voiced the fears of
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      NEW IMPERIALISMS
      348 14 THE Foreign Minister, Mr S Rajaratnam, showed his usual good form in his address to an international affairs forum in Kuala Lumpur last Friday. In his own evocative way, he drew attention to the need (or fresh approaches in assessing regional and global trends. It is not so
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    Desai may move against Indira's supporters
    545 14  - Desai may move against Indira's supporters SUNANDA DATTA-RAY By in Calcutta THERE is mounting speculation that last week's three by-election victories by Mrs Indira Gandhi's faction of the Congress Party might provoke Prime Minister Morarji Desai to dismiss Congress regimes in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (Mysore) states. He can do
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    Japanese yen for Western goods
    719 14  -  YOSHINORI HATA By in Tokyo DESPITE Japan's giant industrial and technological strides, the average Japanese remains hopelessly awed by "Hakuraihan'or foreign-made articles. Other Asians and even Europeans may take inordinate pride in their Seiko watches and nylon fabrics, but the Japanese still look to Western
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    Lock icon Refugees from Philippines cause anger
    1355 14  -  GRAHAM LOVELL They make up one-fifth of Sabah's population n Kota Kinabalu They also claim W the refugees were encouraged to come here as a means of reinforcing the political and religions ambitions of a former chief minister who is also alleged to have had
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      Study of medicine: Odds against poor
      655 15 I REFER to the report entitled "Most scholars came from modest and poor homes" (ST, Jan 1). After analysing the statistical data given by Mr Kirn Siong (Juan Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. I came to the conclusion that it does not refute
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      Can clear face shields be used?
      100 15 Can clear face shields be used? AS a concerned motorcyclist, I would like to enquire about the use of flat face shields on motorcycle helmets. Many riders of motorcycles are unable to use regular goggles because they have to put on spectacles, and are easily affected on the road by
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      Please help to keep this stench away
      242 15 IT IS all very well and good to exhort schools to make classrooms conducive to learning and teaching. Brighten up schools' call by ministry." ST. Jan 1). however, all the efforts put in by the schools will come to nought, unless the Ministry
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      Revival not possible
      79 15 WE WISH to reply to the letter from "Singaporean Bom 1911" (ST, Dec 13). RTS appreciates his compliments on our production "Top of the Trade." All parties involved would like to revive this series next year but, unfortunate- ly, we will not be able to do so
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      Posted to a school 13kms from home
      227 15 Posted to a school 13kms from home LIKE "FURIOUS" (ST, Jan 1) and many other parents, my daughter was not given her first or her second option, but instead was posted to a school in a rural area about thirteen kilometres away from home. To get to school involves taking
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      Agony of commuters in Upper Thomson
      218 15 Agony of commuters in Upper Thomson I WOULD begin by expressing the hope that at least one of our planners (particularly from the Public Works Department) lives in the Upper Thomson area. Only then would the agony of commuters from that region be fully appreciated. Having lived in a housing
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      Plea for re-run
      29 15 Plea for re-run WILL RTS please show a repeat of Horizon: The Bull's Eye War. which I and others had missed. We'll be very grateful. MILITARY ENTHUSIAST Singapore J
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      Can gas meters be put in corridors?
      159 15 Can gas meters be put in corridors? MANY people residing in HDB premises are wondering why water and electric meters are placed in the corridors while gas meters are located inside the premises. This is inviting robbery. Housewives and elderly people, left alone when other members of their family are
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      Relief teachers left out in the cold
      349 15 Relief teachers left out in the cold THERE is much talk nowadays on revising the educational system: on steps to upgrade the standard of qualified teachers and improvement in salary and benefits for trainee teachers so as to attract more people to teaching. But there is not a single mention
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      Waiting for lights'
      65 15 MAY I draw the attention of the authorities concerned to the erection of trafic lights at the junction of Siglap Road and Marine Parade Road. Many letters have been published by your paper concerning the matter, but nothing has been done. Must the Authorities concerned wait for
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      Blood tests
      73 15 I AM a regular blood donor and I often wonder what tests are carried out on the transfusion fluid before it is preserved in the Blood Bank until needed. It is essential that donors are in good health and free from hepatities. malaria and syphillis. But are test
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      Mistri Wing staff, take a bow
      182 15 MY WIFE and I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Doctors, Nurses and Ayahs of the Outram Road General Hospital's Mistri Wing for the care and patience rendered to our two children when both were hospitalised for food poisoning over the
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      Vote of thanks for postmen
      124 15 Vote of thanks for postmen I WOULD like to express my heart-felt gratitude towards the staff of Siglap Post Office I visited the above post office on Dec 12 last year at about 12 45 pm. While I was busy queing for stamps and some other postal transactions, I carelessly
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      This path should be cemented
      120 15 This path should be cemented I AM writing on behalf of the thousands of residents who use a path beside Times Printers, Thomson Road, stretching from Blk 170. Lorong 1, Toa Payoh, to the entrance of Times Printers. This path is used by students, and workers out to Thomson Road
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2207 16 A^ service to readers. Ntrsili Times publishes weekly detailed analysis of share* on the Stock Exchange of Singspore. The year's high and low. are followed by the week's movement in price*, the dividend yield, the net price earnings ratio and tbe volume of business. NOISi (losing Price
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      Money and exchanges
      466 16 Domestic THE VS dollar weakened against me Singapore ajiiar in nuu-uetk to at »^.l6*u iv lioin tttfl weeks opening of »:.ij'iU j0 in me Singapore lun* market last w«.ek Oer.eral telling of the US donar lullowto. Ijunutaouiut j ».c-Prt>.o*ni Karl enw Poerus remark tuai. cenuui bairn intervention
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      Lock icon ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      212 16 ASIAN currency average deposits rates lor the ween eaaetl Friday. Jan 19. ts$ (Bid Prices) High Low 7 Days 10 j 8 10 3/16 1 Mtn 10 5/8 10 2 Mths 10 7/8 10 3 Mths 11 1/4 11 6 Mths 11 7/8 11 5/8 9 Mths
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      LOCAL MONEY MARKET
      99 16 OVERNTOHT rate Armed towards mid-week to B—7 3/4 per cent and eased off for last weekend to S 3/4 6 1/2 per cent. Terms rates maintained firm to Close at 7 3/4—7 5/8, 7 11/16— 9/16, and 7 11/16—9/16 (or Ones. Twos and Threes. ACU: Rates held
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      Banks' Prime Lending Rates
      307 16 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. Jan 19. BANKS t rUt Algemene Bank l\ American Express 8 Asia Commercial 7Vi A-sien-PazifU B, Ban Hin Lee Bank Tr, Banca Commerciaie 8 Banco Do BrasU 8 Bangkok Bank 8 Bank Negara Ir.do
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      LONDON STOCKS
      698 16 LONDON. Frl. Trad'ng continued at low level today with the road haulage itiikt forcing further my-ofls III Industry. K.ju tie* ml renewed imall supfjoit at lower level*, dealen said, and at 3 j>m "he Financial Times Index tu 4.4 higher at IM Government bones In contrast were depressed
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      New York
      155 16 NEW YORK. Prl. Stock prices closea mixed In lucelustre trading aliei Urluuig most of the day. Analysti said Investors stayed on the sidelines awaiting President Carter's buajet, schedued for Monday, hiid the State of the Union address on Tuesday. Todayi eiCMlof price* In U8 dollan (allowed by the
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      Zurich
      202 16 ZURICH. Frt. Prices closed higher In reduced trading on yield considerations intensified by the success of the first 2] per cent bond on the Swiss capital market, dealers said. However. Investors were cautious ahead of the weekend following yesterday's monetary decisions of the West German Bundesbank, they added. Closing
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      Indices
      69 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUS 1 RIAL Friday "8.9 ihursday 4io.o Week Ago 414.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 837.49 Thmvday 83» 14 Wtek Ago 836.28 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 89 to 89Vj Thursday 87% to 38 'A H.K. HANG SENG Friday 6 535 64 Thursday 540.37 Week Ago 532 .89
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      75 16 I'M Flow Ltd Malacca I id Plant M Cement Shangri-La I'rrlis Plant Temcrloh B Kawan Uult Dev Current payment 10% (b) 8%I 5%I 12.5% (n) 15% 15% S.5%1 7.5% 2.5 Date payable Jan £5 Jan 27 Jan 31 Feb 8 Feb 15 Fcd 16 Feb VI Feb 17
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      Spore produce
      520 16 NEWS from Jakaita that the iliaoiiesian e o\u. .incut has susptnutd all cdee aud pepper exports to Singapore took quite a numoer oi ue-1-cis ntre by surprise although the Dun on p».ppei lias u-cu in force lor ntariy a monin blieaay. It only goes to show that many
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      Amsterdam
      173 16 AMSTERDAM. Prl. Share p.ict-s nosed nnxtu to hi»ner, wiin I'bi.eter untnan B eu >nu avitjal 1/ll.ch VI in otherwise easier Dutch inter-a-i.uiiuis. cemcrs said. KLM com.- LarB guilders, following iu> lower Lnxeuioer loaa tailor, wni.e ksV anu iM.jM.xam aiso uecllnea. \muu.r s»i- vin, es its vwo to l.Avrvrr.e lurtner
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      GOLD
      189 16 THE kilobar market opened at $16,256 and closed higher at $16,298 on Saturday. In the Far Bast, gold opened at US$232.00/ 232.50, trading was very quiet. The market closed slightly higher al V232.ou/ 233.00 on some short-covering ahead ot tne weekend. Alter the London morning fix at US$230.70 on
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      97 16 CHIN Teek Plantations: AOM to be held at No. 6-2. Jalan Patlmah, Batu Pahat. Johore, at 10.30 am on Jan 21. Cycle and Carriage Ltd: AOM to be held at the Conference of Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore at 12 noon on Jan 22. GuU Perak Bhd: AGM
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      Lock icon Treasury Bill tender
      60 16 THE AVERAGE discount rate for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills firmed to 4.280 per cent at the latest tender from 4.145 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. AnDl<cations totalled 50 million for the $15 mllLon of Bills on offer, about 90 per cent of
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      Short-term deposits
      43 16 FOR the week ended Saturday Jan 20 the range of call rate received from Snort Depos.t (af> Berhad waa as follows: BANK FUND: 3% to 4 per cent. GENERAL FUND: 2* to S per cent. Movement of fund totalled tTSO million.
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      COPPER
      36 16 LONDON: Copper prteaa on Friday (previous in brackets). Wlrsksr Spot buyers {843 (£831), sellers (844 (£832); Th r t Montr. buyers iBM (£947.30). Mllera £858.90 (£848). Market tana: Steady at lower levela. SalM: 14.373 tonnes.
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      Spore exchange
      373 16 INVESTORS and speculators at the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week generally lacked conviction. As such they were not keen on committing themselves at this stage when so much ia in the melting pot. Sentiment was held In restraint mainly by external factors, the latest of which was
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      114 16 THE following Hit of stocks five the It roort traded Id on the Stock txchangr of Singapore Iwt week. It fire* the Turnover in thousands of uniu, ckwlnf price* on Friday and the hifh and low for I97». Company Slme Darby Haw Par K L Krpont (on
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      K. LUMPUR
      398 16 Index, on balance, finish- ed Overseas Land in the ed the week 2.04 points former, Improved five higher at 390.51. while cents to $1.38 while the volatile Business Faber Merlin in the latTimes index Jumped ter added half a cent to 28.04 points to 2,508.64. 99 cents stock?
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      Lock icon Overseas markets
      486 16 LONDON: Equities were firmer on balance last week but government bond eased as much as 3/4 reflecting concern about inflationary wage settlements in the public sector, dealers said. The still unresolved rail and road transport disputes continued to restrict business, dealers added. The FT Index was up 4.2
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES SINGAPORE
      157 16 LOCAL STOCK INDICES SINGAPORE ft B.T. Index: 1.789.5* 1.773.77 1.780JH 1,785.31 1.MV.33 Industrials: 356.22 356.(7 355.S3 3M.33 S57J3 <fb Finance: 610.63 630.81 6ZS.8C 630.44 Hi.it Hotels: 277.74 278.07 277.(3 27S.7S 178.93 Properties 21C.83 210.91 210.76 214.87 215.99 t Tins: 159.08 159.59 160.34 160.00 160.68 t S rubbers: 5.14.73 534.30 535
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        Tin price plunges
        167 16 THE Straits tin price plunged 83u to $1,771 per picul In Penang on Saturday on an official offering up a I tonnes to i 42 tonnes. The overnight London market was turn wi.h 101wara buyers gaining xls to J66.860 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose
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        Rubber firms
        108 16 LONDON Terminal rubber firmed In late trading on mixed weekend short-cover-ing and hedge covering on Friday, to close at wound session's highs at 0.20p per kilo up from last night to 0 40p down. The morning market eased on outsider and trade liquidation. Finishing with average losses of
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        Week of fluctuations
        391 16 THE Singapore and Malayitan rubber market* iiw a week of decline and part recovery aa the market dropped aeven cenu, breaking the 230 cenu per kilo level In Singapore, to eventually ptek up Svi cenu from the bottom, *ayi Holiday. Cutler, BatH IB IU weekly rubber review.
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      1088 18 N EMPLOYMENT MOTEI pmoenu ja«aa«^^»^^\^^^ea^^^ has immediate vacancies tor: aaS!*^La>S^^ 1) WAITRESSES bbbbS bbbs 2) CHAMMRMAIOS J) TOILET ATTENDANT (Mate) P»^ 4) KITCHEN HELPERS Please apply personally with re- IVAMnAPn cent photograph and relevant MANBAHB documents between 900 am ELECTRONICS 400pm to: pjg L XD. Otc^s^kTiJo-. due t0 «Pa"*ion has
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      1784 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS EXPORT ONLY 1»71 Dalsun 1400 IM MCRCEDCS 200 eligible for 1972 Cortina Stalionwagon. 1969 PARF Aircond tyres new Mini 1000. *****8 *****1 Excellent condition Tel *****33 FIAT 12* I*7l model Excellent KM ROVER MM TC Very good condition HP arrangeable condition First offer of S4 000 seContacl
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      514 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS ANY MAKE AND MODEL second- JAGUAR XJS2J or 34L 1973 model hand si rap cars wanted High onwards Musl be in good condipr ire offered Contact *****41 tion Preferably 1 owner, compaRoger/Heong 46 Rangoon Road, ny registration considered. No Singapore B dealers Contact Chan "mvrtj FORD ESCORT
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      1292 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES WAREHOUSE SPACE REQUIRED An import and export company requires warehouse space. Approximately 5,000 sq.ft. Please contact: ERIC TAN *****1/*****0 or write to: 10-F, JERVOIS ROAD SINGAPORE 10 DIST.IO DOUBLE-STOREY DE51 Accommodation 12S?m£TSJ*2*S$ Vacant dining with large matured garden Details call *****66/*****54 DIST 10 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 2 bedrooms,
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      1555 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IflalEQ I ala^P k W T EM tr <1 n IIURCU EarlLMi V t^L Man'dala" Mansion. $1,200* Ulst rmTaTnTSTriVTI 9y East Mansion. $750 Dlst 3. WAI I 111 Peoples Park Centre. 4 bedlA/I!ADUUiyu\J Aganlt rooms. $1,100 *****2/*****4 FOR I PAGE DIST 7 103 C. SOPHIA Road Cenrvn
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      1239 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I HW.LVIEW AVENUE ARCA: 2-Storey srmi-detached V.ell inaint.nti 51 Accommodation I ipacloai* interior .I Bed v/«,. Bn riKHns (converted large master c nl l»-driMiin 1. 2 balhr<M>ms servant s M^i, M^^i^^^^,j,^^^^^^eal room Terrazo. parquet mosai< Mixiring Area 3.800 sq ft $125 .nacres *****8 C) ROOHIS ajaNG
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      1227 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OCCUPATION NOW IkUFIS)^^ No rejtncHeti te aveaJMTS I Baaa»a»aa.a»aa».paaai Mederitt Property Tai Btst MlkmOt Uted FURNISHEO OFFICE SPACE Lelett DtiignMt OlloS3aq.n \mtm U»-T V At2ndl»oocol 80% .<-« m ta HARPERS HOUSE 154. V\>st Coast Road 9 75% p a U P to 2S yen, *»a.lable tor rental
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      1158 20 V SERVICES BUSINESS HOME CLEANING SERVICE renpolishing carpet shampooing. 76 BUSJIWSS window cleaning at moderate Opportunities price Tel *****5/*****60 for estlmate BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. monthly trading magazines. worldwide circulation, tells you Ml rVI I eaaal al where and what to sell and to PeaVeflaaW#aaMe»a»^raaal B buy throughout the world For IpßfTlvlM^NnllnrH
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      869 20 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT SECRETARiUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber of Commerce Industry and Pitmans Institute Examinations The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES commence on 12th February 1979 For this course only Lower initial payment 24 hours more tuition time for Singapore citizens, first come
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      1428 20 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SECRETARIAL TRAINING in I' X I m.Tillnn'^irm.d.TVVT''''' a* I 1 oii,. k m. noii>' w.iik Learn lniak m lon spa Kngland GIRLS! f Jobs are becoming harder to get *V X you need bettet qualifications The London Chamber ol Commerce STAMFORD CENTRE and Industry Private Secretary s
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      46 21 Two years have passed since you TIM memory ol you we will Intiurt through times of io> and sorrow. Dearly misted and will always b« remembered by husband and loved on**. MRS. LEE SUN SAN Nm CHIO SIEW WAH Departed 22-1-77
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      59 21 IN LOVING MEMORY of Mr Fruni isCrUamTm Nam ijwtnteM IunnmI smif you have gonr. but -w.-K memortM sun lingers on. Alm'ayi rHniembcrpd by all loved STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $9 00 lor IS words (run-on style) $32 25 lo. Jem x 1 col. (••mi-display
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      828 21 VI EDUCATION TRAINING BFI »B:> IR»INfD BIIINGUAI 103 Tuition V tuition AVAILABLE FOR Primary la f >UfffS£ mast VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Europe by Hotorcaravan The most economical, fun-filled and adventurous family^. holiday concept eversr introduced in ff c^*JJfo\v Singapore. [[^A^ l^ ask Uaf aa^HE ll»»^^^ h Ta\ asg— -^j^H aflLL"»^9
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      1323 21 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Service (SliwaPON) Pie Ltd 8.T.P.8 111 NO IM West Malaysia Tour Unclu- Oenling Cameron Hißhl.indM B) deluxe airconditioned yen days Ssl99 six la>-. Ssl79 departure e\ery Sunday Monday. Tuesday Oentmg Cameron Highlands :.iur.la>s ssl4o ienting Highlands lour days SslsO by deluxe am ondttioned coach
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      723 21 QrJIoi f^^^Ffl^^Pf m gearing up for 1979 invites applications for various appointments as mentioned below ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS Minimum Trade Certificate, ITC/ or Technician Diploma in Electronics with at least 2 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing company. Candidates must be able to work independently, read technical drawings and use measuring
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      557 21 MERCK REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTMENTS A pharmacsutical company can only progress if it employs the best people available. We are looking for men /women age 23 30 years have the scholastic education and intelligence to discuss our products with the medical profession i can show by either record or behaviour that they
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      794 22 GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT OPERATORS SALARY RANGE EQUIV US$63O $823* SAUDIA. Flag Carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is seeking reliable and experienced men, aged between 25—45. to work for our expanding Ground Handling Services Department. Applicants should have MCE or High School Diploma or equivalent, with at least three
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      995 22 Permohonan adalah dipelawa dari Warganegara Malaysia untuk mengisi Jawatan Kosong dalam Perkhidmatan RISOA saperti benkut 1. Jawatan I (a) JURUTERA AWAM Kumpulan A (b) PE G AWA I R ISO A Kumpulan B (c) JURUTEKNIK Kumpulan C (d) TUKANG PELAN Kumpulan C (a) PELUKIS GRAFIK Kumpulan C 2. Tanggagaji (a)
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      932 22 ®THE NORTH BORNEO TIMBERS BERHAD STATEMENT FOR HALF YEAR TO 30TH NOVEMBER, 1978 Combined results of the Company, its subsidiaries and associate Half Year to 30th November 1978 1977 Group profit (loss) before taxation unaudited $'000 (1,785) 455 Sabah log production sales Log production Cu ft. 000 7,878 8 403*
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      169 22 KENYATAAN TAWARAN TENDER KEMENTERIAN SAINS, TEKNOLOJI DAN ALAM SEKITAR (BAHAGIAN ALAM SEKITAR) (LOCAL TENDER NOTICE, KUALA LUMPUR) Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada pembekalpembekal dan pembuat-pembuat kapal limbungan-limbungan kapal tempatan untuk membina dan membekalkan EMPAT (4) YIMT BOT TIM) A (TUG BOATS) untuk digunakan di bawah Rancanga'n Kontinjensi Kebangsaan Bagi Mengawal dan
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      430 23 Ministerc Unfair to expect more cuts KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE government has done enough to reduce colour television prices and it is unfair for the consumers to expect further cuts, Deputy Finance Minister Rafidah Aziz said today. Opening the B and W Cake House in Taman
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      71 23 KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun.— Marine police boats today surrounded and detained a refugee boat to prevent 37 Vietnamese "boat people" from landing on the east coast, a police spokesman said. He said the refugees would be given supplies and their boat escorted out of Malaysian waters when
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      205 23 Pekemas to revamp party set-up at EGM KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Pekemas will hold an extraordinary general assembly in Maxch to re-organise the entire party set-up fol. owing the resignation of Its vice-president, Dr Tan Sng Olan, who has decided to Join the DAP, sources said today. Dr Tan, who announced
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      49 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Health Ministry. concerned over the number of unqualified opt Ie la r-s, Is making a study on the optical trade. It is estimated that about 90 per cent of the opticians In the country do not have any "reglstrable" qualifications. NST.
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      32 23 TELDK ANSON. Sun. The ferry service between Kampung Gajah and Sabak Bemam was disrupted tor about 12 hours yesterday after a lorry had piinged into the funnel Klnta. NST.
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      Lock icon Malaysia, India to sign economic, technical pact
      228 23 Malaysia, India to sign economic, technical pact NEW DELHI Sun. India and Malaysia will sipn an agreement on economic and tech j.tcal cooperation during the official four day v.Sj* to this country b 7 Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn beginning tomorrow. Datuk Hussein's visit will be the first to
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      537 23 m ImMB I It U Xl Challenging Career Opportunities I HaaVaVmV In The Retail Industry mrrnVfilQl V Metro invites application* from suitably qualified professionals to iom its centralised Merchandise Division, me main functions of which entail conceptualising, planning, organising and controlling a constantly dynamic merchandise^nix to meet supply and consumption
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      242 23 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Mr. Tan Kok Lian (NRIC NO. *****78/E) has resigned from our Company w.e.f. 19 Jan 79 and is not authorised to collect any monies and documents or represent in any business transaction on our behalf Winmac Company 328/ C North Canal Road Singapore (1)
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      261 23 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp I <3«COVER MUST HAVE 1 111 1 MUST HAVE /iHSSCTf I I HOW DO YOU PEEL "N I M AT THE BARBER'S GONE OUT/ WELL A MV NAILS <f/ IS TUAT NOW MR JIOGS *J GETTIN& A HAIRCUT, BUT M*\LX TO THE
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    Viet refugee camp model of harmony
    374 25 Story: PAUL JANSEN Pictures: TAN WEE HIM THE once disorganised Viet namese at the largest refugee camp in Singapore have banded together and made their community a model of harmony. The change at the Hawkins Road camp in Sembawang took place about two months
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    Volunteers prepare them for a new life
    429 25 Chuan, 29, a former South Vietnamese Army non-commissioned officer, was the head of carpentry when he began serving in the committee. Two leaders later, he was elevated with the approval of the other members to the top post In the committee. Mr Chuan
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    Committee makes life pleasant, meaningful
    719 25 The head of carpentry. Mr Pham Van Xo, appears to be the most fortunate of the three. There is a pile of lumber, aonaied by the UNHCR, at the camp waiting to be turned into much-needed furniture. But he does not have even a hammer
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      563 25 m (ID] IIKIiKVKLOrMIM kJ)( authority «M\ The Urban Redevelopment Authority in vites applications tor the following positions ?W I which offer tremendous scope ond challenge J*^H to those interested in urbon redevelopment [M (A) PLANNERS Duties *^H Responsible tor the planning one! 0, H programming of sites for redevelopr»U\ ment,
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      173 25 f MANAGEMENT COURSES 1 LEADERSHIPS EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT 5- 6 March Kuching 8- 9 March Kota Kinabalu Concepts of Leadership, Management Style and Effective Management; Management of Change: Effective Communications; Personal Assessment using the Managerial Grid and Personal Asset Liability Matrix. COMMUNICATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT 1- 2 March Kuala Lumpur 19-20
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      Lock icon Butterfly Boy wins the Lion City Cup
      2551 26 N.T.M.Stable's Butterfly Boy overcame a wide barrier position to Ipad from start to finish in the Lion City Cup for top class sprinters over 1,200 metres at Bukit Timah yesterday. With Noel Harris riding a dashing race, the veiled Wonder six-year-old stormed to
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      40 26 Ist No. *****2 ($4,847) 2nd No. *****0 ($1,385) 3rd No. ***** 9 ($692) STARTERS ($l5O each): Nos. *****7, *****9, *****1, *****5, *****8, *****7, *****0, *****3. CONSOLATION ($lOO each): *****5, *****0, *****1, *****7, *****5, *****7, *****8, *****9, *****2, *****4.
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      178 26 THE Stipendiary Stewards report yesterdays races at Bukit Tlmah: RACE I: Fire Ball 0 (LKhoo) was slow to move and also Bert Card (Au-Yeung) veered out after leaving the starting stall. Fire Ball n had to be checked away from the heels of Abave All D (app L.Francis)
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      Trainer Paul fined $50
      428 26 was overruled and the deposit refunded. Jockey Taylor was also reprimanded and warned that at all times he must wait on the track (or the photo to be declared. BACK 4: Trainer S.T.Paul was fined $50 for (ailing to produce the correct set of colours on
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      663 26 A large Manufacturing Company invites applications tor the following positions I PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Diploma in Mechanical 'Electrical Electronic Engineering, preferable Candidates with Technician Certificate with Supervisory experience will also be considered Responsibilities include line supervision of a group ot Group Leoders, direct assembly operotors, ond assembly of electronic components We
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      795 26 nickicon Nichicon (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. One of the world's largest manufacturers of capacitors invites applicants for the following posts for their factory in Ang Mo Kio: I LINE LEADER (MALE) They will be responsible for supervising a team of operators in 3 shifts rotation and control of the manufacturing process
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      Lock icon Nehemiah sets indoor high hurdles mark
      248 27 Nehemiah sets indoor high hurdles mark NEW YORK, Sun. Rendaldo Nehemiah of the United States set a world indoor record for the 60-yard high hurdles en route to victory in a 55metre hurdles race at the US Olympic invitational athletics meeting at Madison Square Garden last night. Officials said that
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      45 27 MOSCOW IDAHO. United Stales, i Sun Kenyan runner Henry Rono. (our times world champion, yesterday finished sixth in the mile evenl during an indoor meeting here The race was won by American Bob Maplestone in 4min. 97 74seo Rono clocked 4:11.5. AFP
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      Lock icon Japanese first victims of lAAF ban
      187 27 Japanese first victims of lAAF ban LOS ANGELES, Sun. A j group of seven Japanese athletes were not allowed to compete in last night's Sun- kist invitational indoor track meet because of the International Amateur Athletic Federation's threei month ban on Japan, for their participation in the eighth Asian Games
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      Lock icon lOC to handle future decisions on Israel
      500 27 lOC to handle future decisions on Israel LONDON, Sun. Israels exclusion from any future Asian Games will be the responsibility of the International Olympic Committee. At Friday's meeting here between the council of the International Amateur Athletics Federation and representatives of the Asian Athletics Association it was agreed that the
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      Laffite, Depailler get pole position
      538 27 Laff ite, Depailler get pole position BUENOS AIRES, Sun. French teammates Jacques Laffite and Patrick Depailler, driving a brand new I.igier JS lls, qualified for the leading pole positions in today's Argentine Grand Prix Formula One motor race. Laffite, who ranked third after the trials, bettered his Saturday's time, speeding
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      Lock icon Haas the leader by seven strokes
      371 27 PHOENDC. Arizona. Sun. Jay Haas racked up seven birdies on his way to a six-under-par 65 and a seven-stroke lead in the first round of the rain-delayed Phoe nix Open golf tournament yesterday. Tied at 66 were Jerry Pate, the winner in 1977. Andy
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      Enterprising declaration
      66 27 WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Sun Wellington had the Pakistani rrirkelers under pressure sJMr an enterprising declaration by their captain John Morrison here loday Morrison declared Wellingtons first innings at 266 for (our. 28 runs bPhind. and the Pakistanis irwn slumped lo 69 foi four in then second innings, a
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      81 27 Just because we're moving to bigger headquarters doesn't mean we can Opel Rekord HKa^aV** From January 22 Avis headquarters will be located in more spacious headquarters. (Boon Liew Building, 2nd Floor, 204 13, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 9.) Very comfortable and convenient, but don't think we won't still be trying
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      650 27 M i I*I I OEOB SALE OF VACANT LAND BY TENDER Particulars of land C.T. No. 9772, Lot 108, Grant No. 9313, Lot 253. Mukim Grant No. 2, Lot 269 EMR No. 254, Lot 369 All in the Mukim of Sungei Buloh Total Area: 55 acres. Encumbrance: Charge to Kwong
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      803 27 PERNYATAAN TAWARAN JABATAN PENGANGKUTAN JALAN Tawaran Nombor Pendaftaran Siri: JAC Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada mereka yang berkeingman untuk mendapatkan Ncmbor Pendaftaran Siri JAC 1 hingga 10. 11. 22, 33, 44, 55. 66. 77. 88. 99. JAC 111. 222. 333. 444. 555, 666. 777. 888. 999 dan JACHII. 2222. 3333. 4444.
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      Lock icon Ten clubs bunched in Div. Two battle
      703 28  -  JOHN HENDERSON By LONDON, Sun With the championship pacemakers, bar Leeds, still frozen out, the leading lights of Division Two, georaphically luckier on the day, had a rare chance to capture England's soccer spotlight yesterday. Alas, they merely underlined the extreme tightness of
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      Result,tables
      1359 28 FIGURES wtttta kraeketa deswte remits of pstrtaMK matches derM«4 by a P*sis paaH at S I (smwlm araws), I (draw wtta a mn), 1 I (away arm) ami I (tMefk): FIRST DIVISION Birmingham v Norwich (1). Bolton v Arsenal (1). Coventry v Liverpool (11. Everton v Aston Villa (1),
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      Lock icon Liem too good in Cup meet
      229 28 Liem too good in Cup meet TOKYO, Sun. All-England champion Liem Swie King beat Oe Sumirat 15-8, 15-8 in an all-Indonesian final to win the men's singles title in the World Cup badminton tournament here today. Liem, a 21-year-old University student overpowered Sumirat, 28, with a fast attacking game before
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      Lock icon HOLLAND SHELVE SHIRT AD SCHEME
      86 28 ZEIST, Sun The Royal Dutch Football Association yesterday shelved plans to introduce soccer shirt advertising on July 1, pending talks with various sponsors. The decision was taken after the government said they would block a 13 million guilders ($13.02 million) subsidy if the KNVB introduced
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      Lock icon Wales stage magnificent rally to beat Scotland
      444 28 EDINBURGH, Sun Wales made a stirring start to their 'defence of the European five-na-tion rugby union championship here yesterday staging a magnificent rally to beat Scotland 19-13. The brave and resourceful Scots led deservedly 13-6 at half-time, with full-back Andy Irvine scoring all
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      24 28 KITZBUEHEL, Austria. Sun West German Christian Neureuther leads after the first heat of the HahnenJcamm World Cup slalom ski race here today
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      Lock icon Cruyff rejects staggering Cosmos offer
      110 28 Cruyff rejects staggering Cosmos offer BARCELONA, Son. Joh»n Crnyff yes- terday turned down a staggering offer of US$3 million (SC.4B million) to Join North American Sorrer League side New York Cosmos. The proposal, pat to him by Cosmo* vice-president Rafael de la Sierra, would have required Crayft, not only to
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      Lock icon Predictable draw in 3-day match
      301 28 Predictable draw in 3-day match HOBART, Sun. England's three- day match against Tasmania ended in a predictable draw on the final day here today which again was disrupted by the weather. The match finished with Tasmania 118 for four in their second innings after England declared at 210 for five
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      275 28 •m flP^tt OllbJ& V S m !nsß VaVAssibS^sVnS L^V^^flfe^V Pattaya w Singapore Kuala Lumpur #£3 To say that this year's 3rd Asean Rally from Pattaya to Singapore and K.L. was demolition of many cars' suspension. To tough going is a gross understatement. further add to difficulties, these stages were done
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      Tan and Siew are virtual winners of Lark class
      434 29  - Tan and Siew are virtual winners of Lark class peter siow By TAN Tee Suan and crew Siew Shaw Her are virtual Lark champions in the Singapore Yachting Association dinghy championships. At Seltar yesterday, they chalked up another first and a second to finish the day well ahead on points
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      Lim returns best gross
      64 29 DANIEL LIM returned the best overall gross of 77 in the Warren Golf Club's Monthly Medal competition at Folkstone Road yesterday. Results A Division best gross: Daniel Urn 77. best nett: Barry Roberts; B Division best gross: Derek Wild 83. best nett: C.H Tan, C Division
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      Police Cup
      22 29 WESTLANDERS, with goals by Eng Lai Hock, beat Busari Putra 2-0 in the Police Cup soccer League at Tengah yesterday.
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      Lee shows he will soon win national status
      274 29 Lee shows he will soon win national status By WILFRED YEO GEORGE LEE, 20. lacks experience, temperament and confidence reasons why he has yet to find a place in the Singapore soccer squad. But last night, before 2,000 spectators at the National Stadium, Lee gave indications that his deficiencies are
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      SAGA and trainees iron out problems
      263 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By SINGAPORE Amateur Gymnastics Association ironed out their problems with their trainees at an extroadinary meeting at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday In an effort to motivate the gymnasts into improving themselves, Mr. Lee Seng Huat, president of SAGA, lectured on
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      HARTLEY'S PROBLEM: WILL SYED RECOVER?
      393 29  -  JOE DORAI By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun Sweeper Syed Mutalib is the only problem coach Trevor Hartley has when he selects the Singapore team to play Sabah in the Malaysia Cup soccer competition at the Likas Stadium in Kota Kinabalu tomorrow. Syed is a doubtful
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      McDowell: My: plan misfired
      400 29 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun Brunei's draw with holders Selangor in their Malaysia Cup match here was no fluke. It was achieved through well-planned tactics and the players' determination, said their coach Duncan McDowell. The plan to use against Singapore was to be the same, but it
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      Perlis snatch a draw
      149 29 SARAWAK 2 PKRLJS J KUCHING, Sun. Perlis, with two lucky goals, snatched a Malaysia Cup draw with Sarawak at Kuching's Jubilee ground yesterday. Sarawak looked as if they were heading for an easy victory when they were two goals up by the 20th minute. Malaysian international
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      Captaincy brings out best in Noh
      288 29 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun Coach Trevor Hartley's gamble in making Mohamed Noh the captain of the Singapore team on this tour has paid him a handsome dividend, and it looks likely that it will be a permanent fixture. The appointment has turned out to
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      Twice-trailing Pahang win
      329 29 PERAK t PAHANG S IPOH, Sun. Pahang emerged worthy winners in the Malaysia Cup match at the Stadium Perak here tonight with more consistent play, after trailing Perak twice. Right-winger Ahmad Bab, who took Perak into the final in 1970 and making his first appearance for Pahang
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      Isa goal is a winner
      224 29 JOHORE PENANG ...1 JOHORE BHARU Penang beat Johore 1-0 in their Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Larkin Stadium tonight. The winning goal came from Isa Bakar in the 60th minute. Johore settled down quickly and started some dangerous raids early in the first half.
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      Selangor triumph with late goals
      309 29 Selangor triumph with late goals SELANGOR 3 FORCES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two late goals gave Stlangor their first comfortable Malaysia Cup win this season after they took a 1-0 lead at half-time in this onesided match against Armed Forces at the Merdeka Stadium Coach Chow Kwai Lam, however, was unhappy
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      68 29 8OCCEB SBHFL Mvtafaa I: oberoi Imperial v UMW (Jalan Besar). Dtv. II: Mitsubishi v Rhwm Hume (Tanglin 1), Holiday Inn v Mandarin Hotel (Geylang); Wv. ID: GEOON v Peter Chew's (Tanglin 2). Cold Storage v Hitachi Zosen (SCRC). Jardine v GE l.ile (Farrer Park). SOXAL v General Motors (Farrer Park),
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    55 30 FLAMES raging through a two-storey pre-war building- near New World Amusement Park in Serangroon Road during: a pre-dawn fire yesterday in which 20 motor repair and upholstery shops were also destroyed. More than 30 people were made homeless. Picture by Straits Times reader SNG PENG HOCK.
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    333 30 Ayatollah to return home on Friday PARIS, Sunday AYATOLLAH Khomeiny, the exiled Iranian religious leader, will return to Teheran on Friday, members of his headquarters staff here said last night. They said he planned to preach his first sermon shortly after arrival at Behesht Zahra cemetery where many of the
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    59 30 JERUSALEM, Sun. The Israeli Oovernment has taken "several decisions" on US proposals to overcome outstanding Issues In the peace treaty talks with Egypt, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Benin said today. The decisions would not be made public until US envoy for the Middle Bast, Mr Alfred Atherton.
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    46 30 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia's national flag earner Oaruda Airways will augment Its current fleet this year by seven DC-9 and two DC-10 Jet pas&enger carriers to cope with Increasing flow of traffic on domestic routes, Oaruda's director general, Mr Salman Hardani, said today. UPI.
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    49 30 JAKARTA. Sun. Chief of the Indonesian National Security Agency (Kopkamttb) Admiral Sudomo has warned businessmen that they may be arrested and sent to forced labour If they do not abide by a government order to fix iM«tmiiin prices for their goods. Antara news agency reported today. Reuter.
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    161 30 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS TAN BOON YOMO afed »O mild •way peacefully «a 21 Jan 1*7* KsTtac behind 4 mo*; Sen* Chta. Bens Yang. Smw Tone, Seng Bos. and 4 davKhten-ln-law. 2 dauphten Tuaa Chnc. Tub Kim, 18 pud children, 7 grand dauchten-in-iaw, 1 (rand aoaa-lB-lBw, 11 treat irandcnlldmi Honw aerriee
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    143 30 Fahd is invited to visit US WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States has Invited Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia to Washington for "very important" talks on the Middle Eaat in light of the collapse of the Shah's government In Iran, a senior administration official said yesterday. The official said that
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        Intelligent boys may not necessarily become wise men
        791 1 Proverbial anecdotes TOWARDS the end of the Han Dynasty, there was an intellectual who lived in the North. He was Kong Rong, otherwise known as Wen Ju. He was also the 20th generation in the line after Confucius. Even as a boy,
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      Chinese ensemble is brewing up a Spore flavour
      219 2 WHEN the Oriental Song and Dance Ensemble from China comes, It will not only perform strictly Chinese cultural Items hot will sprinkle Its concerts with some Singaporean ingredients too. To help them achieve this aim, the assistant director of the National Theatre
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      The Gene Machine replaces Magnus Pyke
      232 2 The Gene Machine replaces Magnus Pyke EVOLUTION is no easy process to explain to children but a new British series, THE GENE MACHINE will try to do so in a light and easy style. This new programme replaces DONT ASK ME, on Channel 5 at seven next Monday. Three Gene
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      New start for man 'married' to his clarinet
      222 2 New start for man 'married' to his clarinet AN exciting chapter has just begun for Professor David Lewis (above), who has been "married" to his clarinet and music for more years than to his wife. This change in his musical career comes after almost 20 years of teaching music theory
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      Mandarin plays await end of tedious Loyang tale
      546 2  -  SAW PUAY LIM By WHEN the long and winding tale of FAMILIES IN LOYANG ends in two weeks' time, viewers who have become addicted to serials will have a break from them, at least on Monday nights. Instead of another tedious soap
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        941 2 I SINGAPORE 5 3.00 AM Opening folowed by Star Per- 6.35 Clue Club formance A Place Full of 7.00 Don't Ask Me (Last episode) Strangers 7.30 News (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Tarri) 7.45 Sandiwara Menanti Pagi Berseri 3.35 Afternoon Matinee The Lady 830 ?"S a Five Vanishes (Part 1),
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      Drive only as fast as your eyes can move
      751 3  - Drive only as fast as your eyes can move J. FISCHER By in Colonge THE HUMAN eye can only distinguish 18 separate frames a second, a conference on speed and road accidents at Cologne University was told earlier this month. Anything faster than about 32km h is seen as continual
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      675 3  - Aberdeen and Houston A Tale of Two Cities GREGORY JENSEN By HOUSTON, Texas, is a sparkling new city built on oil. Aberdeen, Scotland, is a gray ancient city built on fish and farms. "Few places, on the face of it, could have less in common," says television newsman Ted Brocklebank.
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      645 5  -  GEORGE SIBERA -f French efforts to stay strong By in Paris WHILE TRYING with apparent success to improve political and military consultations with Washington and other allied capitals, French President Valery Giscard d'estaing has launched a determined effort to build up French military forces with
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      Lock icon One of the world's most unusual cinemas
      566 5  -  ANTHONY CHARLESWORTH By in Paris TRANSPORTED stone by stone to Paris at the end of the last century, a genuine Japanese pagoda has become one of the most unusual cinemas in the world. At the time of its reconstruction in southern Paris in
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        Step into the Year of the Goat with style
        325 6  -  CHRISTOPHER LOH Picturos by THE Year «f the G«at Is said to be a year that has everything to do with all that's feminine, which Is Jut as well for Paris has dictated the return to feminity and to the figure.
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        Hands and nails hold the clue to your general health
        711 6 Hands and nails hold the clue to your general health By LIZ SHERRY DOCTORS claim that your hands and nails reveal a great deal about your health and your psychological problems. Do you have little white spots on your nails? It means that you are worried and anxious, says a
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        Sterilisation in Italy
        41 6 SINCE Italy legalised abortion last year, it has ushered in voluntary sterilisation programmes for men and women. The Association for Male and Female Sterilisation will work with the Italian Planned Parenthood Association and the Institute for Population Research.
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        71 6 IJP Welcome to our T2 f 2nd Annual Antique ij Sale Exhibition. Place: Carlton Hall, Goodwood Park Hotel, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Date: 20th 23rd Jan 79 Time: 10am 8.30pm We have lots of Chinese Furniture, r~ Porcelain. Paintings. Carpets, Jewellery, Coins, Jade, Buddhas and Ban Chiang Pottery. I— Mr*
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      1052 7  -  GALE WILEY Seeking some of the 12 million who lived through persecution By in Arolsen W. Germany ONCE the victors of World War n had quenched the flames of the holocaust, the search be^an to determine who of the 12 million Europeans
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