The Straits Times, 18 February 1979

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2230 FEBRUARY 18, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 143/1/79
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    Lock icon NOW CHINA INVADES VIETNAM...
    765 1 NOW CHINA INVADES VIETNAM... HELP CALL TO SOVIETS, SAYS RADIO HANOI HONGKONG, Saturday CHINA has launched a large-scale invasion across the entire Vietnamese border, Radio Hanoi announced tonight Many Chinese divisions were involved in the invasion, backed by tanks, heavy artillery and warplanes, the radio said. Vietnam has appealed to
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    Lock icon Russians seen in battle trenches
    173 1 Russians seen in battle trenches HONGKONG, Sat THE Chinese have seen three Soviet advisors m Vietnamese trenches on the Sino-Viet border region from where snipers blast "anything moving m Chinese territory," Peking said today. This is the first eye-witness report by Chinese of Soviet advisors up** rating on the front
    UPI  -  173 words
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    Lock icon More troops sent to Port Klang
    313 1 More troops sent to Port Klang KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MORE army troops poured into a key port area to support the Gvernment threatened with growing unrest among Malaysia's transport workers backed by the London-based International Transport Workers' Federation (ITWF). They reinforced soldiers who had already taken over strategic points inside
    Reuter  -  313 words
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    Lock icon Anneke loses $75,950
    43 1 JAKARTA. Sat. Popular singer Anneke Groflloh lost 16.000 guilders (5J75.960) cash here, a police spokesman said today. She reported that the money disappeared from a safe deposit box m the Hotel Kartlka Plaza, where she was performing last month. AFP.
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    Asia labour leaders call for regular dialogue
    266 1 THE top trade unionists of non-Communist Asia have called on the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions to start regular dialogues between its affiliates m the developing and developed countries. The call came after the labour leaders noted the increasing acrimony between governments
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    Lock icon Arafat plea for Bhutto
    82 1 BEIRUT, S»t Pakistani President Zia Ul Hag has told a Palestinian delegation visiting Pakistan that he will examine a request (or clemency on behalf of former Prime Minister Zulflkar Ali Bhutto. The request was made by Palestinian leader Yasser Araft and "promised a positive outcome." the
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    Lock icon Will you 'marry' me — and the Pope agrees
    318 1 Will you 'marry' me and the Pope agrees VATICAN CITY, Sat. PEOPLE are calling Vittoria Ianni a pretty salesgirl in a souvenir shop the Pope's Cinderella. She asked John Paul II to "marry" her.. .and he said yes. "I realised immediately I was not using the proper words," Vittoria said
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    Lawyer on CBT charge in 'battle'
    123 1 Lawyer on CBT charge in 'battle' UNLIKE his many previous visits to court, lawyer Patrick tag Yu-vShek fonnd it hard to leave the Subordinate Courts Complex without a "battle" yesterday. For he had been charged with committing criminal breach of trust and as he left the courts on bail, he
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    Probe on at SPC: Fuel thefts suspected
    303 1  -  K. S. SIDHU HUNT FOR GANG BELIEVED TO HAVE TAPPED THE PIPES By POLICE investigations are on to track down a gang which, it is believed, has been pilfering oil products from the Singapore Petrolium Company. This gang, believed to include employees of
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    Lock icon US says yes to Khomeiny Govt
    254 1 US says yes to Khomeiny Govt WASHINGTON, Sat. THE United States yesterday granted full diplomatic recognition to the government of Ayatollah Khomeiny amidst reports that the Shah was considering abdicating the Iranian throne. While the two events were not related, observers noted that the US decision to accept the government
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    More donations to fund
    53 1 SINGAPORE Oxygen Air Liquide Pte Ltd.. with its $25,000 donation and the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation with a donation of $20,000 have become founder members of the Singapore Cultural Foundation. Their donations with 10 other donors have brought the total amouni collected by the foundation to $1,067,500
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    Lock icon Russians silent
    74 1 MOSCOW, Sat. The Savlet I nitn report d wltlMat rammrnt today that Chlaeie lr*«ps l»—efc<d a "large-aeale lavailM" *f Vietaam la m argent dispatch fr»m H*Mi by the •Octal mwi ageacy Taw. The Taaa dlapateh ettea aa Ita mice a preaa t*mfereace that had beea Held today la
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
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      Lock icon It's back to work for some of Iran's 3.5 m strikers
      353 2 TEHERAN, Saturday SOME of Iran's 3.5 million striking workers today began to heed the call of Ayatollah Khomeiny and return to their jobs. The Ayatollah demanded earlier m the week that all strikes, which had helped topple the Shah
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      Lock icon US overhauls spy network after that fiasco in Iran
      383 2 WASHINGTON, Saturday AMERICA'S vast spy network is undergoing an overhaul to improve its performance following its failure to forecast the outcome of the turmoil m Iran, intelligence sources said today. The overhaul, involving the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other spy
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      Callas' ashes returned
      69 2 ATHENS, Sat. The ashes of Greek opera singer Ms Maria Callas, have been delivered to her family after an attempt to steal them from a Paris cemetery, a close friend of the family said today. Pianist Mr Vasso Devetzi told the Athens Dally To Vima (The Tribune),
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      Lock icon Pests plague rice fields
      56 2 JAKARTA, Sal. Rice fields m Indonesia are being plagued by pests due to city dwellers eating mare frogs legs and snakes, Food MMMir Attandi, said yesterday He said (toss and snakes are insect eating reptiles but it is now a mode m big cities lo eat
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      Lock icon Prisoners die
      38 2 WEST BERLIN. Sat. Three prisoners have died after drinking methylated spirits stolen from a locked poison cupboard m Moabit Prison Hospital, m West Berlin A justice official said today all were patients m ttv.tuberculosis ward.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Boy weak in maths hangs himself
      121 2 TOKYO, Sat. A nine year-old schoolboy, vexed by arithmetical problems, hanged himself In his classroom on Thursday, police confirmed today. Masanobn Kaml K akl and a few of his classmates were asked by their teacher to stay behind after school for extra coaching In
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      Lock icon 11.6 m in Tokyo
      25 2 TOKYO. Sal. Tokyo's popula tlon as of Jan 1 is estimated at 11.08.000, the Metropolitan Government's Statistics Bureau reported today. UPI
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      Lock icon Hopes rise for end to Britain's month-old strike
      296 2 Hopes rise for end to Britain's month-old strike LONDON, Sat HOPES were high today for a settlement of the month-old strike by Britain's 1 5 million public service workers that has left the country buried m garbage, forced children to attend classes m pubs and hindered the removal of snow
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      Lock icon S. AFRICA CURTAILS FLIGHTS OVER WAR ZONE
      266 2 S. AFRICA CURTAILS FLIGHTS OVER WAR ZONE SALISBURY, Sat. South African Airways (SAA) today cut back its services to Rhodesia after an Air Rhodesia plane was shot down by black nationalist guerillas five days ago. The decision was apparently dictated by fears that big South African jets could no longer
      Reuter  -  266 words
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      Lock icon Brothels warned
      67 3 JAKARTA. Sat. Jakarta police commander Brigadier- General Anton Sudjarwo has threatened to close down all brothels m the capital, if the owners let the prostitutes "roam along the streets," and disregard their health conditions. He summoned all brothel owners m Jakarta yesterday, telling them that they should strictly
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      Lock icon Eye-to-eye detail of Jupiter's Red Spot
      64 3 THIS photograph of Jupiter, taken by Veyager I on Feb 1 from more than 21 mllllcn kilometres away, shows objects as small as 4*l km across. The detail resembling a huge eye, bottom centre, was created by swirling clouds over the Great Red Spot.
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      Lock icon Parents order death of their son
      92 3 LOS ANGELES, Sat. While hi£ parents sat by his side, a three-year- old boy died hert last night just 17 minutes after doctors switched off his life-saving respirator. A judge, at the request of the parents of the boy, identified only as Benjamin C,
      Reuter  -  92 words
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      Lock icon Uganda's arms scouts return empty-handed
      253 3 Uganda's arms scouts return empty-handed DAR ES SALAAM, Sat. Arms-buying missions sent abroad by Ugandan President Idi Amin have returned to Uganda empty-handed, Ugandan exile sources claimed yesterday. The sources, who claim contacts within the Ugandan army, said delegations went to Spain, Portugal and Iran, but failed to get arms
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      Poverty still prevails in Indonesia, says paper
      317 3 HONGKONG, Saturday INDONESIA has made little headway m solving widespread poverty with its economic expansion programmes launched between 1971 and 1976, the Asian Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The Journal, m a report from Jakarta quoting a study commissioned by the World Bank,
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      Lock icon Chinese team leaves Tokyo without a deal
      230 3 Chinese team leaves Tokyo without a deal TOKYO, Sat. A Chinese delegation left Tokyo today for home after suspending suddenly its negotiations with Japan on a US$2 billion (554.3 billion) project to jointly develop offshore oil resources m Bohai Bay, southeast of Peking, the Japan National Oil Corporation announced. The
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      Lock icon Planes collide
      44 3 TAIPEH. Sat- A Trans-Mediter-ranean Cargo Airways collided m the air with a Taiwan Jet fighter, officials said today. The Jet fighter crashed after the mishap killing the pilot, but the cargo plane limped to the Taipeh International Airport and landed safely. UPI.
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      Lock icon Michael makes no bones about breaking his leg
      262 3 WAIXACEBURG ((anada). Sat. Mir bar 1 Thomas stopped ceonOnn after be bnkr his leg f»r tfce IMtk time m his M year*. PUgMri with brake* baaea wXmee be was a toddler, be said reeeatiy: "1 stopped CMuttag about tbree yean ago. I
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  • TV highlights
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      PICK OF THE WEEK'S FILMS
      194 4 BACK TO GOD'S COINTRY (Channel 5. Sunday Matinee,lo.ss a.m.) A sea captain and his wife with a cargo of furs, are detained in a remote Canadian harbour by a local trader who schemes to murder the captain and then force his wife into marriage Rock
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      Huxley's science fiction classic will make its debut on Saturday
      183 4 A SCIENCE-FICTION classic injected with drama will make its debut on Channel 5 this Saturday at 9.55 p.m. Brave New World is a two-part drama based on Aldous Huxley's science-fiction classic of the same title. It replaces Testimony *f Tw*
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      TODAY
      176 4 DONT ASK ME (Channel 5, 1.50 p.m. Repeat): In this episode set at a fun fair, Magnus Pyke answers a question about centrifugal force and another about inertia and Robert Buckman explains how a sword-swal-lower is able to swallow his sword without cutting himself. THE WALTONS (Channel 5, 3.20
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      TOMORROW
      96 4 THE GENE MACHINE (Channel 5, 7 p.m.): This episode explains what it is that makes animals and plants become extinct. CHOPPER SQUAD (Channel 5, 9.55 p.m.): Phil and Jebbie risk their lives to save a man from a fierce lion m A Pride Of Lions. KING OP KENSINGTON (Channel
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      TUESDAY
      145 4 THE DUCHESS OP DIKE STREET (Channel 5, 8.35 p.m.): As a personal vendetta, Bulstrode, a newspaper proprietor, publishes a highly spiced account of life at the hotel. Louisa does not want to take action but her lawyer says she must, in the episode, Now Lawyers, No Letters. SWITCH (Channel
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      WEDNESDAY
      115 4 HAWAII PIVE-O (Channel 5, 8.30 p.m.): During an exhibition of the treasures of Tutankhamen, a priceless death mask is stolen. McGarrett takes on the investigation in Death Mask. HORIZON: THE PLANETS (Channel 5, 9.50 p.m.): This is the story of exploration and of the impact on the scientists who
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      THURSDAY
      63 4 THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN (Channel 5, 7.45 p.m.): Steve Austin continues to pit his bionic powers against a mechanical monster in Part Two of the episode, Return of Death Probe. RHODA (Channel 5, 9.55 p.m.): Jack Doyle's chronic back trouble flares up again when he stops by Rhoda'
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      FRIDAY
      58 4 SYKES (Channel 5, 9.00 p.m.): When the Sykes return from holiday, they find that their house is taken over by a tramp. This episode is entitled Squatter. THE ROCKFORD FILES (Channel 5, 11.10 p.m.): While investigating the death of an army commander, Rockford uncovers an arms smuggling ring in
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      SATURDAY
      66 4 WILD, WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS (Channel 5, 7.05 p.m.): Viewers will see a documentary on how spiders which inhabit a cave with other animals, survive. CELEBRITY CONCERT (Channel 5, 7.45 p.m.): Singer Roberta Flack and the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra perform m this programme. MASH (Channel 5, 10.50 p.m.): Radar
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      The impact of US-China ties
      760 4 THE pras ud mm M the fall estebltohmeat af Urn between Cklu and the I nlted Stoles this year will be dteeasaed In the Calaese faram, The Impact af the NfnmltHirt— •f Slaa-l'S ReUttow on this Regtaa, to be shawa on Thursday at 7.55 p.m.
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      Swimming times
      109 4 TODAY: Magapore 2.13 a.m. (2.7 m), 8.12 a.m. (0.8 m). 2.25 p.m. (2.5 m), 8.22 p.m. (0.9 m). Sedlli KeefcU 1 .05 a.m. (2.2 m). 7.37 a.m. (0.8 m). 1.33 p.m. (2m), 7.31 p.m. (lm). Port Dtckaoa 3.48 am (0.6 m), 9.37 a.m. (2.3 m). 3.43 p.m. (0.4
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      633 4 10.00 AM Openinf and Top Cat 6.00 Chalenge of the Sews 10.30 fmanc Tinggi Tintji (Malay) 6.30 News in Brief 10.50 Sunday Matinee Back to God's 6.35 Animal World Japan's Snow Monkeys Country, staring: Rock Hudson, Marda 7.00 Wanita (Malay) Henderson, Steve Cochran, Hugh O'Brien 7.30 News and Newsred (Malay)
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      115 4 PREMIER 8OCCEB (Chan- SKILFUL SOCCER nel 5, 12.55 p. m today): The (Channel 5, 6.35 p.m., match today is "Wolves vs Tuesday): This week Jack West Bromwuh Albion." Charlton illustrates how a CHALLENGE OP THE player can sell a dummy to SEXES (Channel 5, 5.55 an opponent and elude some
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    Police probe loss of money from mosque
    278 6 Police probe loss of money from mosque POLICE are now investigating a case of dishonesty involving a few hundred dollars, according to the acting Social Affairs Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar, who, however, declined to say if it involved a mosque or just individuals. He disclosed this when interviewed by Straits
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    Sheares: 'Remove friction, create era of goodwill'
    242 6 Sheares: 'Remove friction, create era of goodwill' PRESIDENT Sheares yesterday saM fsltowers s( all rellKteas shaald remove the causes af f rieHan aad create a aew era af mitaal gMdwlll aad fraternity to Hve peaceful SpeaUag at a tea party to celebrate the Prophet Maoammad's birthday at the Bhaagri-La hotel,
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    Youth meet
    26 6 MOULMEHN community centre youth group will hold its third biennial general meeting at its premises m Shan Road, off Balestier Road, tonight at 7.
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    Protectionism cost developing nations 72m jobs, say unionists
    834 6 REPORT ON THE SECOND ASIAN LABOUR SUMMIT The simple truth 9 far all of us is that nobody is saved unless all are saved. This is a truth which none of us can escape from, and which we will Ignore only at
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    Raja: Inhumanity does not pay
    528 6 ONE reason why Singapore does not want to take m Vietnamese refugees is to prove that inhumanity does not pay, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr S. Rajaratnam said last night. The refugees are being created under conditions of peace, after victory has been achieved,
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    Shutdown of electricity
    64 6 THE Public Utilities Board will shut down electricity supply from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb 27 m Lorong Kebaai, Lorong Baning Loron« Puyu. Loroog Chembol. Lorong Umbang. Lorong Kedaung and the SAF wirelea* sUtion This Is to allow the PUB to carry out work to
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    Parents can gain 5¼ pc on their cash
    615 7  - Parents can gain 5 pc on their cash JUNE TAN MANSOR ON NTUC'S NEW EDUCATION SAVINGS PLAN By PARENTS who save for their children's education under a new NTUC Income Education Savings Plan (Niesp) stand to gain 51«5 1 per cent interest on the money they channel into the scheme.
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    'Youths can help social misfits'
    217 7 YOUTH" organisations should undertime to provide remedial rehabilitative or developmental services for disgruntled youths and social dropouts who create social problems for their cities Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, who suggested this yesterday, said there is a crying need
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    Mindef lorry takes tumble in rainy weather
    120 7 FIVE scldien escaped with minor injuries when this Mindef lorry went oat o! control daring rainy weather and landed on Its side at Avenue 1, Ang Mo Klo, yesterday afternoon. Their identities were not Immediately available. All were given outpatient treatment at the
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    That vote issue: UPF raps Jeya
    336 7 THE vice-chairman of the United People's Front, Haji Darus Shariff, yesterday lashed out at the Workers' Party secretary-general, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, for "harping on that the vote is not secret" after the by-election. This had harmed the cause of the opposition parties m the
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    Showers may soon give way to widespread rain
    87 7 THE Meteorological Service yesterday said, the isolated afternoon showers during the next three to four days may give way to one to two days of widespread showers, before the return of generally dry conditions. This is because the pre- vailing dry conditions
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    23 INJURED AS BUS RAMS ANOTHER
    91 7 23 INJURED AS BUS RAMS ANOTHER TWENTY-THREE people were injured m a crash between two SBS buses at the 18 km Woodlands Road yesterday. Police said the 12.15 p.m. accident took place at a bus bay where an SBS bus rammed into the rear of another, flinging the passengers off
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    Series of talks on Property and You
    87 7 Series of talks on Property and You FOUR talks on Property and You will be held at the Marine Parade Branch Library fom March 2 to 23 from 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. nightly. The talks are organised by the Singapore Association of Women Lawyers, the People's Association, the Marine
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    Loan rate up
    25 7 THE Development Bank of Singapore Ltd. will, from tomorrow, raise its prime lending rate from M per cent a year to 7 <
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    Cultural Foundation: Over $lm collected
    128 7 Cultural Foundation: Over $lm collected DONATIONS to the Singapore Cultural Foundation have exceeded the million dollar mark. Twelve more donors with $114,500 bring the total to $1,067,500 to date. The latest donors are Singapore Oxygen Air Liquide Pte. Ltd. ($25,000), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd. ($20,000
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    Gate to be closed
    62 7 THE Fire Brigade pedestrian gate along the Main entrance road, off Tanjong Pagar Road, will be closed from March 3, for the conversion of the main road between the former PSA police headquarters and the former PSA fire station into a back-up area for container operations.
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    Trader sues bank for forgery of document
    339 7  -  CORINNE THAM By THE Bank of America has been sued for allegedly forging a bank guarantee to recover a debt of $783,920 from an Indonesian businessman. Mr Antonius Welirang, the businessman, made the charge against Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
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    Banks ask for equal status
    186 7 COMMERCIAL banks here have petitioned the government to redress what they consider to be unfair competition from the Post Office Savings Bank, Business Times reported yesterday. In a letter to the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, the Association of Banks m Singapore asked that
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    Hon: Govt must adopt a liberal air policy
    542 9 THE government will have to adopt a liberal air policy on air services into and out of Singapore, while seeking reciprocal rights for Singapore Airlines m other countries, m order to make Changi Airport a success. The airport's services and systems will
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    Kampung Ubi CC courses
    47 9 THE Kampung Übi community centre will conduct courses on dressmaking, cakemaking, padang <-urry cooking, beauty culture, inaintainance and repair of household appliances, electronics, metis' tailoring, basic photography, radio servicing and ribbon flower making soon. For further details, contact the centre at tel. 4HKI.
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    117 police corporals made sergeants
    122 9 117 police corporals made sergeants A TOTAL af IT7 polirr rorparsbt have heea promoted to aergeMte the blggeit promotlen exereiae of junior •Hirers 1b the last two yean, New Nation repwted yesterday. Sf vcntera of thane pr*. mated were women. FtftyOve 9t the men and It W the wamrn were
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    Musicians due for concert
    73 9 AUSTRALIAN musicians. Miss Robyn Archer and Mr Jerry Wesley will arrive m Singapore on Tuesday as part of their four nation tour to Bangladesh, Burma and Thailand. While m Singapore, they will perform at the Australian High Commission on Wednesday at 8 p.m., at the Music
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    Jail, cane for having arms
    64 9 KOH Heng Seng. 20, unemployed, was jailed six months and ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan by a magistrate yesterday when he pleaded guilty to having six offensive weapons. He was found with five parangs and a pointed iron rod fixed onto
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    New Sats kitchen can turn out 50,000 meals daily
    201 9 New Sats kitchen can turn out 50,000 meals daily THE new Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) Inflight Catering Centre at Changi International Airport will, after the completion, be able to provide up to 50,000 meals a day. It will provide meals for all airlines and ad hoc operators at the
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      381 9 m A superb prize from a superb brand! Grandiose European tour from SHARP for thesel2 lucky winners of the SHARP Lucky Draw Contest Ist Lucky Draw 4th December 1978 i- -f y-~y m m I rf GohYSngdheng SuMmahMeXraimee (uaeTfeo Lin Lee Louis Boey 2nd Lucky Draw sth January 1979 I
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  • Article
    How CPM used shop and farm as cover
    456 11 How CPM used shop and farm as cover THE wife of former political detainee Lim Hock Koon, has disclosed how she helped operate a provision shop and farm for the use of party members using Communist Party of Malaya funds. Madam Goh Choc Cheng. 40. who was released on Jan
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    TOP EMI STARS TO SING AT CHARITY SHOW
    187 11 TOP EMI STARS TO SING AT CHARITY SHOW SIX top EMI artistes and groaps will come together for a charity variety show m aid of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana) at the National Theatre on Saturday. The show, called Come Together It, will featare Frances Yip, Grade Rivera, Lisa Yuen,
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    Two men charged with robbing man of gems
    89 11 LEE Kirn Heng, 25, and Tee Kirn So, 22. were charged m a magistrate's court yesterday with robbing Mr Mohd. Abdul Aziz Al Abdul Razak and his family of $200,000 worth m jewellery and $400 cash, while they were armed with a
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    Lawyer charged with CBT of $1 million
    340 11  -  SIT MENG CHUE By LAWYER Patrick Ong Yu-Shek, 37, was charged m a magistrate's court yesterday with three counts of criminal breach of trust involving a total of $1,026,808.77. Ong, a Malaysian, was accused of committing the offences while he was a lawyer
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    Woman, 76, dies in bus accident
    92 11 Woman, 76, dies in bus accident MADAM Keiu Kiow, 76, died m Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Friday at 1.15 p.m. after she was admitted as a result of an accident on the same day. She was knocked down by a SBS bus driven by Madam Lim Lai Hee, 40,
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    Gambler fined
    30 11 KOH KOK SIONG, 32, was fined COO yesterday for playing pahkow" at the corridor of Block 37 Jalan Bahagia on Feb 16 at 2 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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    Jurong CC civic tour
    59 11 JURONG Town community centre will organise a civic tour to the SAF Boys' School, Tan Moh Hong Reptile Skin and Crocodile Farm, and an instant noodle factory on March 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The number of participants is limited to 27. For further
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    Courses at Lowland CC
    28 11 LOWLAND community centre's women sub-committee will conduct courses on cake-icing/de-signing. Chinese cooking, piano, swimming, photography, dressmaking and beauty culture. For further details, telephone *****37.
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    'Non-returnable' notice is not illegal, says Case
    312 11 'Non-returnable' notice is not illegal, says Case A CONSUMERS Association of Singapore official yesterday admitted that the notice Goods Sold Cannot Be Returned or Exchanged is legal but maintained it is wrong m the context of consumer protection Case had said m an editorial of the Consumer Bulletin that such
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  • at the CINEMA
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      The men behind the thrills and spills
      487 12 WALTER SEOW reviews Hooper WITHOUT them, action movies could not be made. They are the stuntmen the fearless breed of heroes who i 7v i- a~-u, risk their Uves daily for cash. They are the ones who stand m for the leading man
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    • CHINESE FILM REVIEW
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        Trick and treat fun and games
        361 12  -  CHUA LEONG KIAN By SMUGGLING of Thai girls to Hongkong for prostitution and the heroic efforts to rescue these innocent girls is the theme of the Chinese film, THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIES, (now showing at Golden, Palace cinemas. Produced by Hongkong's
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        370 12 Albert's close encounters with music of the first kind JPrv<HFf« WHEN pianist Albert Ventura first sat down to play the piano one day In Ifll, all he ever wanted to do was to play it decently. But today, he plays more than a decent piano. He plays the one at
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'No Asean summit in the near future'
      453 13 'No Asean summit in the near future' ministers meeting, proposed KUALA LUMPUR, Sat INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja today ruled out the possibility of an Asean summit conference m the near future. "The Asean heads of government consider periodic meetings of an informal nature between them to be more
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      Lock icon 'Probe under way to find owner of Hai Hong'
      244 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE Hongkong and Malaysian police are working closely together to suppress syndicates transporting Vietnamese refugees to the two countries on payment of huge sums of money, Hongkong Police Commissioner Brian Slevin said here. Mr Slevin told newsmen after
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      Lock icon UMNO GROUPS SORT OUT PROBLEMS AT MEETING
      101 13 UMNO GROUPS SORT OUT PROBLEMS AT MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Federal territory Umno liaison committee held its first meeting here today. The four-hour meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn, was held at the operations room of the Prime Minister's Department. Datuk Hussein is also head of the
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      Lock icon Police pick up jewel thief suspect
      113 13 Police pick up jewel thief suspect KUALA BRANG (Trengganu), Sat. Police picked up a suspect soon after a thief was seen running away with $5,000 worth of jewellery from Senator Zauwiyah Abdullah's house, here yesterday. The thief was first spotted inside the house at 6 p.m. by the senator's daughter
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      Lock icon Third products directory
      64 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The third edition of a directory on Malaysian products and exporters. Malaysian Exporters Directory 1979 has been released by the publishers, Printrade Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd The directory which will be widely circulated to more than 27 countries devotes the bulk ol its coverage
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      Lock icon Girl raped
      37 13 KUALA UPIS. Sat. A 20-year-old girl reported to police that a crippled man and his accomplice took turns to rape her m a "betukar." behind a moaque m Merapoh, about 29 km from here. NST
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      Security chief: Pahang Reds dying of hunger
      195 13 Security chief: Pahang Reds dying of hunger PEKAN, Sat. The romtnonUt terrsftete is Pahaag Jssgles are dying of 11 1-heal ta and hunger as a result af Intensified security apcratians. This was stated here today by the director of security operations Datnk Masssr Mohamad Nor. He said tke seearity farces
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      Lock icon KL team off to Seoul for meeting
      90 13 KL team off to Seoul for meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Deputy Law Minister Datuk Abdullah Abdul Rahman left here for Seoul today at the head of a five-member delegation to the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee (AALCC) meeting, beginning on Monday. Datuk Abdullah said the committee would discuss outstanding issues pertaining
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  • The Sunday Times SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1979 Opinion
    • Article
      Missing image on the TV
      573 14 SWITCH on your television set and tune m to either of the two local channels most any evening of the week. ..and you will be able to watch a home-produced situation comedy or a dramatic playlet or a long-running series m Chinese, Malay or Tamil.
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        One against 12...
        111 14 A GANG robbery was committed last night from a hut occupied by two Chinese, situate m the jungle off Sirangoon Road. The robbers, 12 m number, were armed with knives and wounded severely one of the occupants of the hut. The other, however, seized his spear and
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        Female refuge
        69 14 WE are glad to hear that a refuge for Chinese women, who having been brought here under false pretences, are waiting passage back to China, has, at the recommendation of the Protector of Chinese, been built by the Government. It stands within the General Hospital grounds, and is,
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        The hard life...
        54 14 THE heavy amount of labour lately imposed upon the Protectorate of Chinese is such that Dr Dennys, the Assistant Protector, has found it necessary to apply for leave of absence for six weeks with the view of recruiting his health and ic=toring his energies. buaits Times Overland
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    Three MPs write to the Sunday Times...
    793 14 We are never told what to say m Parliament: Lav PLEASE refer to the My View letters on Jan 21 unrJpr thp hpariincr ''WhlTrL thP MP?Hn What can the MPs do for you and how?" Two of your corresrjondenK V W TaHnrfS Y.W.
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    Doing the best-within the limits, says Tan
    730 14 Doing the best -within the limits, says Tan I REFER to the My View letters published by your paper on Jan 21 under the heading "What can the MP do for you and how?" Your correspondent H.T. Leong complained that "MPs are obviously not discharging their duties to the full"
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    Itchy ears should stop and think
    478 14 IN THE My View letters of Jan 21 on "What can the MPs do for you and how?" a number of your correspondents dealt with the role of the MP as a backbencher m Parliament. Their feeling is that the backbenchers should be more
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    PRIZE FOR FIVE OLD PHOTOS
    142 14 PRIZE FOR FIVE OLD PHOTOS WE called for old pictures from readers two weeks ago.. .and we were swamped. So, instead of just one winningphotograph of old Singapore and old Singaporeans, we are launching the series with FIVE top shots, each of which earns for the sender $100. Keep sending
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    THE WAY WE WERE...
    361 14 THE WAY WE WERE... Do you recognise him? ABOVE: The lady In the photograph was only II when It was taken m 1929. She is still around...and still going strong at C 4. Do you know why this picture was taken? It was used by the matchmaker who arranged the
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      762 14 Are you handicapped by your English? Arc >ou conicm v.ilh Ihc wa> and how Io express your ideas you speak and write' Arc \ou flucml). sure lhal >ou are not makine Ihc study requires only a mistakes lhal cause people io lillle lime, and very moderate fees underrate you? You
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    SBS will act against fare evasion, says Dr Tan
    425 16 SINGAPORE Bus Service will take action against fare leakages and fare evasion by commuters to maximise the cost-effectiveness of its operations. SBS chairman Tony Tan said the evasion rate is estimated at 5 to 10 per cent. "Such leakages are costly
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    Man jailed for stealing $170 from bus
    77 16 Man jailed for stealing $170 from bus TEO Chin Beng, 23, was jailed four months yesterday for stealing $170 from a bus at Ghim Moh bus terminal. Police constable Supaat bin Mahad was m the bus on Feb 16 at 9.40 p.m. when he saw Teo taking the money from
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    Rotary talk
    34 16 THE past president of Rotary Cub of Singapore, District 330, Professor George Thomson, will give a talk on Does Rotary Make the World Understandable at Mandarin Hotel on Wednesday at 12.45 p.m.
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    Rahim's visit
    32 16 THE Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and MP for Siglap, Mr A. Rahim Ishak, will visit HDB flats m Bedok South within his constituency today at 9.30 a.m.
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    Two charged with drug trafficking
    106 16 TWO men were charged m a magistrate's court yesterSHi 1? 1? 11? to a total of 5,198 sticks of cannaMalaysian Kadir bin Haji Jalil, 44, was accused of trafficking m 5,000 sticks of the drug at Block 19, Upper Boon Keng Road, yesterday at 12.15
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    FIREMEN PLAY TARZAN IN BID TO SAVE TREE
    136 16 Playing Tartan f Looks like it.. .as these barebodied firemen swing Into action to save a hnge tree that appeared to be In danger of being burned down. The Bremen were summoned after a distress call shortly before II a.m., when thick
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    New appointee
    29 16 MR Yap Eu Win has been appointed director of the research and statistics unit of the Labour Ministry from Feb 2, according to the latest Government Gazette.
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    HDB lifts to get closed circuit TV cameras in May
    337 16 CLOSED circuit televisior cameras m Housing Boan lifts will be installed m May. A total 01 25 lifts m seve<i blocks of flats will be ft'ted with the closed cin-u t television monitoring system. An HDB statement says the seven
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    Teenage gang who robbed schoolboys
    275 16 Teenage gang who robbed schoolboys A DISTRICT court heard yesterday how a gang of five teenage boys terrorised schoolboys and then robbed them of their money. Ng Chye Lee, 16, and four others aged between 13 and 15 admitted committing eight counts of robbery with hurt. The prosecution proceeded on
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    Minister's date
    48 16 SENIOR. Minister of State (Financ and MP for Marine Parade, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will alter*' a get-together party, organised >>y the Marine Parade con stituei cy to celebrate the Year of the ram, at the Area Office community hall on Feb 23 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Parking: Police war on heavy vehicles
    90 16 THE Traffic Police and the Registry of Vehicles Enforcement Squad will take stringent action against owners and drivers of container trailers and other heavy motor vehicles like lorries and buses, who park their vehicles indiscriminately along any public road. These vehicles which may cause
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      549 16 PERMOHONAN PENGECUALIAN DARIFADA UJIAN KELAYAKAN/ QUALIFYING TEST UNTUK MEMASUKI PEPERIKSAAN S.P.M./M.C.E. 1979 1 Permohonan-permohonan bagi pengecuahan danpada Ujian Kelayakan/Qualifying Test untuk memasuki pepenksaan Sijil Penuh SPM/MCE 1979 adalah dipelawa danpada calon-calon persendinan seperti berikut(a) Guru-guru yang latihannya diiktirafkan oleh Kementenan Pelajaran Malaysia dan telah lulus sekurang-kurangnya Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Melayu
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      206 16 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACROSS 1. Plan (4) 4. Fish DOWN 2. Ogle (4) 3. High (3) 6. Remain (4) 9. Pinch (4) 4. Infirm (8) 5. Ordered (3) 10. Reinstated (8) 11. (4) 6. Growl (5) 7. Spasm Land measure (4) 14. Plead (3) 8. Pinafore (5) 12. Call (3)
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  • Timescope
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      Meet the Top Girls to the Top Men...
      289 17 Meet the Top Girls to the Top Men... WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE SECRETARY TO THE BIG NAMES IN THE WORLD EVERY shorthand typist dreams of being a secretary, and every secretary dreams of being a Personal Assistant, preferably to the Big Chief m a firm with a background of
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      It's hard work and glamour
      867 17 LINDA TURNER (31), Executive Assistant to Vidal Sassoon, based m Los Angeles. Linda Turner is slim, sexy, looks like a film-star, and has evolved a philosophy about her job. "I believe that when a person is m a position like mine you are what you
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      For country and Carter
      414 17 SUSAN CLOUGH (33), Secretary and Personal Assistant to President Carter, based at the White House, Washington. As a member of the Episcopal Cathedral of St Philip m Atlanta, Susan Clough looks at her job as President Carter's assistant with almost religious commitment when she says: "I
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      All the way to the very top.. THE TOP GIRLS TO THE TOP MEN...
      558 18 All the way to the very top.. THE TOP GIRLS TO THE TOP MEN... QUOTE 41 made up my mind not to be a nine-to-five lady, bat to go oat and conquer the world. ..when I worked In the Prime Minister's office In Australia, I think I was the only
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      After 23 years, I'm still in love...
      675 18 MARY ANN SMITH (48), Personal Assistant to the President of General Motors, based In Detroit. THIS lady is married to her job and, after 23 years with the company, still m love with it. "Before 1965, I worked m the Public Relations Department
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      I would not do all these things
      266 19 £THE General Election held in 1976 and the recently held J by-elections certainly do miss my participation But Hf I were to stand for elec/tion, what platform would I be Mantling for' What would 1 promise the voters? Let's start with what I
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      Backing needed
      80 19 AS an opposition candidate contesting against the mighty PAP m a by-elec-tion, I must have the solid backing of a strong, viable and credible opposition political party, otherwise it would be like David fighting against Goliath. The opposition party I belong to should also have leaders whose integrity,
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      Let me be your voice
      629 19 my view IF you found yourself standing In a by-ele;tion against a PAP candidate, what would your platform be? What weald you promise the people If you were elected* Try to confine yourself to positive things. This letter wins the $25 prize. THE political reality
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      Care and concern for them
      149 19 Care and concern for them IF I should find myself standing m a by-election against a PAP candidate, the last thing I would do is to stand on a raised platform giving speeches and empty promises. So, instead, I will make house-to-house calls, let the residents know that I care
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      Untitled
      82 19 IF yen were called upon to write a sales-pitch for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to boost tourism m Singapore (m not more than 151 words), whatwould It be? Send all letters to: My View, Sunday Times, Times House, Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 9. Type all letters where possible, with
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      Ensuring things don't step out of line
      187 19 Ensuring things don't step out of line IF elected, I will certainly not make a nuisance of myself opposing everything that may be brought up by PAP MPs. To do so will make me unworthy of a seat m Parliament and especially of the confidence invested m me by the
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      No false promises please
      133 19 No false promises please IF I were an opposition candidate contesting a PAP candidate m a by-election, I will first of all explain my grounds for contesting to the people. Singapore, as a democratic country, needs to have a parliamentary opposition. This opposition will represent the people and have a
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      Practising the art of 'True MPism'
      525 19 Practising the art of 'True MPism' I WOULD like to sell my platform "True MPism." Abraham Lincoln won the most glorious title m a democracy the name of "Honest Abe." He taught us that we can still climb to considerable heights by remainiing on the level. An MP should speak
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      Joan Armatrading's greatest limit...
      455 19  -  Jeffrey Low JOAN ARM ATE ADING: TO THE LIMIT (A and M). Romantic, bluesy, soulful, passionate and, most of all, captivating. That's the great limit Joan Armatrading reaches m her latest album. Today considered one of the best black female singer-songwriters both sides of the Atlantic,
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      The big battle of the pants and the invasion of jeans
      624 20  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM By WHEN is your son ready to wear his first pair of long pants? "Any time he wants too, "says one mother. "Not before he is 12 years old," says another. But ultimately, it is often the
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      85 20 THE long pants can act as a protective gear for children who have Just started to walk and run. Long pants protect the young ones from getting grazed knees and braised legs. Mothera, too, need not have to worry too much about their children collecting dirt and mod on their
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      Just watch these exquisite rings
      254 20 NO woman will consider her collection of Jewellery complete without rings they enhance the elegance of woman's fingers And Les Most de t artier, well-known for its wide range of accessories fer women, has net forgotten this precious item m its collection. The three rings
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      958 25 coa THE' most innocuous conversations, had on corriders, through car windows at traffic junctions, or at cocktail parties can sometimes give incredible insights to values held by people. And this despite the vociferous denials made that these values, usually lesser, are part
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      30 25 "Not to worry, dear I'm alive and well, just do as they ask and put all that ransom money from your account into a brown paper bag
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      128 21 DOIMIMAY The racquets of Bjorn Borg, 3 -time winner of Wimbledon -J^fl Donna y Allwood Won for Bjorn Borg In* Wimbledon 76. A P II»WI I»W J^Hfe 77. 78 Mad* of superior wood L^^^^_ BrlglumMh. mapk and btcchwood B f^^k _«*jBHS2 k^n*B*- v M ~fln4tfiß »nd wik.niMdflbn. lh*Donn»y -OKI £2
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      2 21 SPORTS Supplement
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      SEA Games-highlight of year's sporting calendar
      609 21 SEA Games- highlight of year's sporting calendar ALL roads for 18 spurts at least— lead te Jakarta for the South-east Asia dames m September. The biennial Games, to be sure, are the end of tfte years rainbow for sportsmen and sportswomen of the following sports: athletics, weightlifting, badminton, basketball, volleyball,
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      THE LATEST IN SPORTS WEAR
      544 21 Switch is to simple design and maximum comfort... SPORTS arenas these days have become venues for sportsmen and women to display the latest fashions In sportswear. Ui.-ther it be golf, tennis or squash, being well-dressed and fashionable has become the order of the day for
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      Striking things about Star Bowl
      117 21 STAR BOWL has several striking things The 36 striking lane.. make Starbowl one of the largest bowling centres m Singapore. Then there's the congenial crowd and lively, friendly bowler* Maybe you can even pick up the finer points of the game by watching some of
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      Singapore has ample recreational facilities
      539 21 MODERN Singapore, with its fair share of skyscrapers, bustling city, sea of people and heavy traffic is fortunately, not without it* sporting and recreational facilities. In line with the government's "Sports for All" policy, facilities for recreation have mushroomed all over the island and plans
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      Fishing, the most popular sea sport
      743 22 Fishing, the most popular sea sport THE keep-fit craze has caught on la Singapore. Today, more and more locals are taking to sports like ducks to water. Speaking of water, sea sports, too, are enjoying growing popularity. And why not? After all, is not the Republic an island surrounded by
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      Maruman's new vanadium golf clubs
      356 22 MARUMAN have now Introduced the Maruman Big Win Lites with the Vanadium Lltes Shaft. The following are the features: (DA golf shaft would necessarily be light m weight to enhance its impact efficiency against a ball and also to add hitting distance. Because of the
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      Dinocraft racing team makes a big impact
      157 23 THE Singapore-own-ed Dinocraft racing team made a tremendous impact at the annual Penang Power Boat races on Dec. 31 last year. Their new Dinocraft 79 won every event that it took part. It came m first m the unlimited horsepower race event, first
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      Rambler has wide range of designs
      160 23 Yonex, the name on everyone's lips... ONE that needs no introduction to i o c a 1 sportspeople is the name Yonex. Prices of shirts and shorts are ranged between $15 $20 region. Even at these economical prices one gets good value In Yonex
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      Weight training is a must for the bodybuilder
      516 23 BODYBUILDING is a f life-time sport, one that demands a lot of effort with weight training, but ultimately, one develops a beautiful body, satisfying to most because it is the shell in which one exists throughout life. Beginning bodybuilders and who does
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      THE ACCENT IS ON EXERCISE
      728 24 ...as it is important m bid to stay fit and live longer THE family that ex c r cises together stays fit together, could be the adage of the 1980s for health specialists expect cardio-vascu-lar diseases to claim more lives than they do today. In
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        24 32 ***** MALAYSIA SOCCER MALAYSIA CUP-TIES TODAY: Armed Farces v Singapore; Negrl Sembllaa v Sabah; Malacca v Brunei; Penan* v Treaggaau; Sarawak v Federal Territory.
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        45 32 CHOO OHM HUA age 25 Called to be with The Lord on 18.2.79. Cortege leaves Singapore Casket 129-133 Lavender St for Mount Vernon Crematorium on 19 2.79 at 10 am Service will be conducted on 18.2.79 at 7 00 p m. by Belhesda Katong Church
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        130 32 NOBOEY GUARANTEES APENFORLIFE UNLESS THEY MEAN 1T... ANDPAPERMATEDQ Every Paper Mate Pen you buy, tiny pump that ensures ink always gets to regardless of which model is the point, no matter what angle you're guaranteed for life. writing at Right down to its smart clip that's Even upside down embossed
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      58 22 mm Iggfli i ft i 'MfllflßfißW 25' El yfTMTnßlHiilliHil Other books on Physical Fitness now available: The Penguin Massage Book i The Penguin Runner's Handbook The Penguin SBX Physical Fitness AVAILABLE AT ALL BOOKSHOPS ■P"^B| Distributed by r 1 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS I^TVI 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 19 |B^^ 8238
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      48 22 -I 9 I f M iJlflXullUCl I The Sports Shop For Afl Your JFNeeds! Cr CHENG LEE CO. (PTE) LTD I Smgmport M 4 M«z2 Fir Lucky Plata. Orchard Rd S pore 9 Tel *****33 Cable CHENLEGOLF I MateysM 30 Light St Penang Tel ***** ***** CaWe CHENGLEECO
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      380 23 for those who care EXERCISE TO KEEP FIT AND SLIM OFF EXCESS FAT. Tone-up! Tighten-in! .then, realise how much easier it is to face the world. Life is Beautiful! (if only you have a heart to make it that way) AHE TU/WTUP/ Er9om.fr AHE Aero Jogger v sJfiff AHE Bo«t.r
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      333 24 SWIM GOGGLES Made m Australia THE CHOICE CHAMPMM|S J^j£& \^^tz^^r International Swimming Coaches Sole Distributor SPOGA Tel: *****4 Available m all Departmental Stores Ask rtie man who owns Urilli# c 5» S flaa^Waav* "~V 4 N tfi -^^v^k^aaar J Kw 4 bkll wd if i\\ 4fI^HIHB39EX!ESE9aEI3ESr^iQIBI He'll want to give
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      117 24 fM AMF Head tennis rockets ottire A Den Hogon golf equipment accessories ataaMHLaHaaaaaaaaHHl y. Jontzen sports/swim weor Nike sports shoes Jr^^L. I^MpHBB| P erm tennis balls accessories R* i^m^^|fc^J^S[ Simpson sportswear tracksuits WKL w, Sa|^A«fl Stylo soccer and golf shoes |^^^Hk^| Voit balls for all sports Whitely physical fitness products
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      398 25 WELL ESTABLISHED PRECISION MANUFACTURING I ORGANISATION I 0, requires E I A. PLASTIC MOULD SETTERS I I B. AUTOMATIC LATHE SETTERS I I C. STAMPING TOOL SETTERS IB Prt-requi$itos Minimum Technical 4 or N.T.T. Certificate in Metal Trades. 2 years setting experience. Able to read blue-prints. A working knowledge of
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      762 25 nFar East Organization invites applications for the fotowtng posts: 1) Project Engineer: Quolificotion A degree or professional qualification m civil or structural engineering or equivalent Experience: At least five years experience m the supervision ond management of construction of commercial complex ond shopping centre Prospective candidates must possess initiative and
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      421 25 ffljf CARTER SEMICONDUCTOR (M) SON BHO Rapid expansion ol our operations have created several openings for career minded young Malaysians who are willing to face challegnes m the following fields; E.O.L MANAGER To manage operations of the Molding and Finishing End Section with the objective of increasing the productivity, yield
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      950 25 Bra r k s ig^ ih=, to J«n 20 aW •>•> IH 119 <o March 21 1 Bfl lu WHATEVER problems TAKE care you don't ft linllml may arise this week, lose your temper this YOU'LL find lite unusu- Y0U J^ J 0 you'll overcome them week. You'll be in
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      866 26 ft CLASSIFIED ADS I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE fc^a—— »a— a— i.soo ORCMW PLANTS of different varieties f 1 $20. for sale. 42 9 For Sale I«rong M Telok Kurau ACE TONE ORGAN with Leslie 13 Hi Fi A StSr«O .speakers, rhythm unit and casI'rlre $1,800 0.n.0. Call I *****88
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      257 26 M EMPLOYMENT ENGINEER (Mate) We Invite applications for the above position. OuaMicaliona/ aipananca: Degree holder In Mechanical Engineering from University of Singapore with 2 years' experience/ Diploma holder with 4 years' experience In maintenance of Press Machines and Tools. tan 24-30 years old. Must have completed or is exempted from
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      290 26 A leading local bank Invites applications forCLERK/TELLER a Singapore citizen a Minimum 4 OCE "O" Level with credits In Englsh Maths a should have completed National Service Salary: Starting SZSO p.m. ptaa AWS ol 3 montha salary Applications together with recent photograph (nonreturnable) and a telephone contact (If any) should
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      360 26 II EMPLOYMENT Expanding MNC needs A SECRETARY to the Raaional Mimgir Only thoe* with the toWowiog n»ad •pp*1. Secretarial Diploma from recognised Institute 2. Previous working experience In a regional office essential 3 Must be able to work Independently without supervision 4. Chemical background will be an advantage 5. Mature
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      2358 26 AT YOUR SERVICE T.l.«ba«f aanrk* Weekdays 130 am 5 00 p m. Public Holidays 9.00 am 1.00 p.m. Saturdays 130 a m 300 p m Cwntar Sarrica Regular office rtourt Times Orchard Centre. MIOS Lucky Plata (9) Times Centre I New Industrial Road (19) Amafoaa Sarvk* After office Hours RATES
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      945 27 111 VEHICLES .BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sato DCCCMBCR 1972 FORO Escort 1 100 r r 2-door FA' plate 2nd owner Good condition Tax Insurance May 19 Eligible for PARF $5,600 Tel *****7 DECEMBER 1973 CITROEN *****S 1 Owner alrcond. tax/Insurance November 1979 Showroom condlUon $9 .200 0 no Tel *****2
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      1010 27 MERCEOES SSSS IS7S sports rims, selling $10,500 Contact Richard *****8 after 9 00 a.m. MID 1*72 MERCEOES Bern 200 Original paint, tip top condition $15,500 ono Tel *****73 Charlie MO-1574 AUSTIN ISOS Stationwagon Alrcond. paint/ tyres new. Tax/May. $6,800 0.n.0 Tel: *****9 MM MBS C.C. Tip top condition Selling SS3BOO
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      1786 27 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 1574 FIAT 124 Sports. Excellent Alrcon. cassette, new road lax SO Jalan Oembtra. 10a m Bpm 1t74 MAZDA SSS. New tax/lruurance Excellent condition $8300 2- V. Blk 43. Marine Crescent No Dealers Please. 1574 MAZDA S2S Coupe. 1800 c.c. New alrcondltloner. road tax Ull June Price
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      1031 27 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES ELEGANT TOWNHOUSE In one of Singapore's most prestigious condominiums-RIDGEWOOD On 6 parklike hectares, a spacious 3 level mansion, 3 bedrooms and study/library, 4 baths, 6 air-cons, carpeted and draped, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer and more. Fully or semi-furnished. Huge swimming pool, tennis, squash, badminton courts, gymnasium,
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      409 27 V SERVICES A BUSINESS DRESSMAKING k PATTERN CUTTING Tues Thurs 6.45 -9.4S p.m. Commencing 7th March 1979 Mon/Wed 1 .30-4. 30 p.m. Commencing 19th Feb 1979 FASHION DESIGNING Sun 1 .00-4. 00 p.m. Commencing 4th Mar 1979 conducted by London trained teachers Please contact: 87 Steambath/ H HILTON HEALTH CLUB
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      360 27 MAMDARJN HEALTH CENTRE Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor. Massage/ Sauna/ Steambath/ Facial *****6/ *****1 ext. 750 Spore MARTBM'S SALON 11-A Calrnhlll Circle massage/saunabaUV barber/facial. No parking problem, drivers available to park your car Ring (Spore) *****1/ *****8 QUEEN'S HEALTH CENTRE Queen's Hotel (next to Summit Hotel) 4th floor penthouse Massage/steambalh Facial
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      1388 27 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING VACANCIES SECRETARIAL COURSE. Shorthand. TypewrltI ing. Bookkeeping. Accounting. Architectural Drafting. QCI A ■■■■■ai O Level (Commercial) Maths MBBftv English (all standards); Raja's I ST :Tg College. 39 Stamford Rok<l (en RMBMB trance Hill Street) *****0 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to gel you need better Qualifications
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      233 28 fPLAYskcPt— (our toys make good friends) Safe toys for your baby j^ Toys that are durable, great fun and stimulating to w^%< young minds. /> 7^9 Tyke Bike WMI S>CAil Ideal for a tot's first "bike" (which provides real fun to ride, j |»Baby Play Pup Chrome-plated handlebars with iW
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      316 28 THE BflSN LOSER. I>^)\'\ vN y> V I p™** X^^JNX^I I A .v r c l i nnrh /7\\ n^)D tmkT "^v^a^S^^ I I- l £*> Vw \sl, I «X^ I do you U^ Vr^ 1^ vl'' WANT TO A WHO,/AE?J Y.[l- /I)P) B SLUGGO' YOU'LL \\fii Ix^i I UOOK
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      374 28 m^M AO^VT THIS* y t fck f >^L JJC "UtWkC iUVH/lV KIEF "^^Vr j*" V S r .^^a^^^ A "'"^a- AHfTflf^F. I I \XwHtN MdISIE MIS-^\| I 4 5M411 WUCOfr H»T- TMtRt I TME CHUNK Of SOtO COMWO 1 V CWETTS THE MUCS, I > Of tllVtK FAUS X f
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      450 29 HAPPY HOIfD/IY I —^-^S5 a >«^-^^«««MHr«»z^ #Jrf f y of these schedules wedding date: 30th sept 1979 venue.- Neptune restaurant f* M E J?!S AN WEST COAST/ T ALL TAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/ T ALL TAIWAN /HONGKONG T BANGKOK/CHIENGMAI "^N DEPARTURE: Ist OCTOBER 1979 JAPAN/TAIWAN/HONGKONG HONGKONG/BANGKOK n days $1455 /PATTAYA 7 days $695
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      182 29 V/J **££<»*"' SA0OK/ idWI— -r~-^ /^r. a T\^^H j| H^tt SOOC hEAvE*-S -MEOuTS-FE WOK^;? I BEWARE, SABOH.'*uN-- A >>. Z*MT>A?'' TAK2AN-/ IT'S HA«C. >>^** \J CALL* LIONS THE KINS llAV r SOMETIMES. TO TELL 1 0^ BEASTS, JANjE But ikVw9^=: i v^r >f ii r^ which is the aaore <
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      36 29 1,000,000 b.c.- a quiet [rr^-Ji iilr <>?r^>A?^Sv^M PEACEFUL NIGHT AT THE H^\-yiipy£3£^^-O c 3^^j^ 2 C 1«T» l>> MEA. Inc .T M H«g |!Ts"p»l OH C _^-»^^.^B^™*^^ >OUVE LPSTVDUR MIND I V tfO NO, AIM OOYJN,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      54 30 THE FAMILY Of the late Hj Badron bin HJ Hashim express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, messages of condolences, tahlll ti donations during their recent bereavement The family is also grateful deeply indebted to the respective doctors for the care and
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      142 Deaths
      61 30 Our IMovod Father MR VEO QEK PAU Ag*d«l Passed away peacefully at 6 00pm on 15.2 79. leaving behind 3 wives. 5 sons. 5 daughters. 3 daughters-in-law. 4 sons-in-law and grandchildren. Cortege will leave 76-E. Siak Kuan Road. Spore 16. at 12.00 noon on Sunday. 18 2 79
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      26 30 IN CHERISHED MEMORY of Mr Nglam Tee Yam departed 18/2/ 78 Always remembered by friends m Income Tax Division and National Serv-K c
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      IN EVER LOVING MEMORY
      81 30 Within our horn* whan all .at bright AKatl took from ut shining light W« mitt that light and always will Hit >acant pUc* no on* can fill Dttrly nutMd by loving wrt* and m f VER LOVING memory of Madam Khoo Beng Hoon (Mrs Ong Seng
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      TMEVASAM
      40 30 »HI be held on IS-2-1V79 from 9 j m to 1 1 am i ihrm u> lunch ul Blk 200. *****- Tud Pay oh North Krirnds and relatives are i ordiitll) muted Po.*sHKu VARATMA *888 (•on. »-7-ItH B^rt^, 2-,-,,7t,
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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      Lock icon Kiwis show determination but day belongs to Pakistan
      569 30 NEW ZEALAND will need to show the same grim determination with the bat as they showed m the field if they hope to overtake Pakistan's first innings score of 360 m the second cricket Test being played at the Mclean Park here.
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Tanner upsets Connors
      777 30 BRIEFS Tanner upsets Connors PALM SPRINGS. Sat. Topseeded Jimmy Connors was yesterday upset by Roscoe Tanner 46, 6-3. 7-6 m the quarter-final round of the U*****,000 Tennis Games tournament here. Tanner, who had lost seven stralzht matches to Connors, won the climactic tie-breaker 10-8. In other matches, Brian Dottfried defeated
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      Lock icon Insole pays tribute
      168 30 SYDNEY, Sat. Doug Insole, manager of the England cricket team, today paid tribute to Australia's much-maligned Test team. Speaking at the airport here before the England team's departure for home, Insole said: "There is obviously talent m the Australian team. It's just a matter of putting it
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      Lock icon Sober Spinks starts return
      508 30  -  Ends seclusion to take on South African terror Knoetze to regain world title NEW YORK, Sat He wore a full-length wolf-fur coat and a black derby hat. Gold chains dangled at his throat. Diamonds winked from his fingers. Store-bought teeth glistened In the glare of the
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      Rain halts Wanderers' run-search
      207 30  - Rain halts Wanderers' run-search ERNEST FRIDA By HEAVY rain washed out the one-day cricket match between the Caribbean Wanderers, from England, and the Singapore Recreation Club on the Padang yesterday. When the game was called off at 2.45 p.m., the visitors, who batted first, scored 111 runs for the loss
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      SCOREBOARD
      78 30 CARIBBEAN WANDERERS W. B»yoe b Kantilal 22 G. Smith c Dass b M.Rashui 16 A. Mugm c Mokhtar b Rajalingam 24 G. D'Alwiß c Dass b Kumar 17 M. Great c Dass b Kumar 6 R. Reid not out 3 Solanky c Sivamayam b Kumar 16 Extras 7 ToUKfor
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      STI triumph
      103 30 DEFENDING champions Singapore Technical Institute began this year's quest for the national schools post secondary boys' badminton title with a convincing 4-1 win over Catholic Junior College at Bukit Timah yesterday. Other results: Boys post sec. HCJC 5 St Andrew's 0; RI 4 Temasek JC 1; Bukit Merah
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      Cairnhill champs
      30 30 CAIRNHILL FC beat Telok Blan gah Rangers 1-0 to win the Telok Blangah seven-a-side soccer title at Dover Road yesterday. Third were Mountbatten FC, followed by Changi Rangers.
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      Hockey sevens
      21 30 THE Marine Parade seven-aside hockey tournament, which has attracted 24 teams, starts today at Balestier Road at 9 am.
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      THE WEEK'S SPORT
      926 30 TODAY LOCAL ATHLETICS Police SA cross-country (Police Academy, 4.30). CRICKET Singapore Cricket Association president's XI v Caribbean Wanderers (Padang, 11). EQUESTRIANISM Singapore v Selangor (Bukit Timah Saddle Club) GOLF Singapore Golf Association Premier Ftaser and Neave League: Jurong v SICC (Jurong), Keppel v Changl (Bukit Chermin), Seletar
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      379 30 I VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS I 4 PERSONAL 127 Lost A Found ML! Of Polytechnic note« m > plastic bag urgently needed to be handed (or examination assessment was lost m a taxi on Monday. 112 79 from Orchard Tower to Katong Shopping Centre at S4spm Finder kindly contact *****2S *****51 129
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      277 30 ANNOUNCEMENT DENNIS KAT SUM THEN, OUR DEARLY BELOVED, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON FEBRUARY 16, 1979. CORTEGE WILL LEAVE FROM BLK. 36, 309-L, DOVER RD (5) FOR CREMATION AT KONG MENG SAN CREMATORIUM ON SUNDAY FEBRUARY 18, 1979 AT 3.00 PM. NG FOONG Ol WIFE KAT HAW SHI SON CONDOLENCE The
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 2
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      Post Haste completes grand double with easy victory
      1622 31 RACING, with FAIRWAY POST HASTE completed a winning double with another easy victory m Race Four m Penang yesterday. Though he drifted wide out of the track m the straight, the Roll of Honour four-year-old was still good enough to beat his
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      Tien Sung can land one more victory
      1599 31 TIEN SUNG can chalk up another success m Race Three (3 pm) m Penang today, reports FAIRWAY. Winner of two races m the lower class, the Status Seeker four-year-old found one to beat m Master Maxmen last week. With the win out of
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      Today's card
      780 31 DAfF -I 2.0 CLASS 5, DIV 3- 1,200 m amr> X ($9,000 $8,300 to winner) 1 5359 Nyonyas (OK) X Breukelen 857 <dd 1.5) ClNnf 2 2 0656 McOarratN (Good Fellow) Ahmad 4 55.5 (-0.5) F 5 3 7900 Imposition a (Ti Ec) Kang 5 54.5 (dd +1)
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      SELECTIONS
      119 31 RACE FAIRWAY TET SCRUTINEEF No Problem No Problsm NO Problem 1 McGarret McGarret McGarret Trabla Six Powar Trac Centurion 2 Juggernaut Treble Six Power Trac Power Trac V.Friendly Treble Six Tien Sung Joonara Bionic Marvel 3 On A Par Tien Sung Tien Sung Joonara Tidal Wave Tidal Wave B
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      Tennis rescheduled
      60 31 Tennis rescheduled BOTH the Alitalia-Singapore Team Tennis championship at the Kallang Centre and the Singapore novices tennis tournament at Fairer Park had to be called off yesterday because of rain. While the team tennis matches have been postponed to this Saturday, the novice meet has been re-scheduled for this morn-
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      Coaching to restore past image
      312 31 Coaching to restore past image Pity By BERNARD PEREIRA COACHING m badminton has been adopted as one of the key functions of the Singapore Sports Council largely to restore the Republic's past image as a world power. This was the essence of a speech by Dr. Ho Guan Lam, permanent
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      Squash tots steal thunder in junior meet
      324 31 Highlight Today's highlight must be By PATRICK BASTIANS PRIYA SEN, 9, and Lim Seok Hui, 11, Singapore's answer to the Republic's teenage squash wonders, stole the thunder at the Sustagen Junior squash championships at the Singapore Squash Centre yesterday m first-round ties. Sock
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      BIG SWEEP
      42 31 Ist No. ***** ($2,903) 2nd No. 5122 C ($725) 3rd No. ***** ($362) STARTERS ($53 each): Nos. *****, SMM, 515*1, 51C3C, *****, *****, *****, 574*1, 5*5*5. CONSOLATION (s3* each): Nos. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, 5M24, *****.
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      Thailand to host bowling World Cup in October
      176 31 BANGKOK, Sat. Thailand will host this year's bowling World Cup here m October, the executive secretary of the Thai Bowling Association, Mairsa Gajesanandana, said yesterday. She said the tournament, the 15th m the annual series, was first offered to Japan, who had
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      Kwek Leng sets first record in CSC meet
      341 31 Kwek Leng sets first record in CSC meet ASIAN Games backstroke specialist Kwek l«ng managed her first moet record when she won the 100-metre freestyle m a time of 1 mm. 7.4 sec. at the Chinese Swimming Club's annual junior championships at Amber Road yesterday. She led the rest of
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      Lock icon BAKRI'S GOAL SHOCKS SELANGOR
      159 32 •PERLJS...I •6ELANGOR...C KANGAR. Sat. Underdogs Perlis scored a stunning upset over defending champions Selangor m their Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Dato Sheikh Stadium here today. The winning goal was scored by Bakri Ibni, the Perlis skipper and international midfielder m the 16th minute. It
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      Encounter that may decide captain Samad's future..
      634 32  -  JOE DORAI QUOTE I want Samad to prove me wrong. This is his chance and I hope he does not fail. He's capable off good soccer and I want him to perform like he did in the Merdeka Games* last July. Hartley. By
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      Tutuarima, Lean pose threat to Tampines
      259 32 Tutuarima, Lean pose threat to Tampines WATCH out for sweeper Berthy Tutuarima and striker Don Lean of Indonesia's Bintang Timur, who meet Tampines Rovers m a friendly soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight, starting 7.30. Tutuarima, 20, is said to be able to smell danger as well as
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      Chen urges students to take part in sports
      235 32  -  EVELYN NG By MORE than 10,000 of the 192,060 children m Singapore's secondary schools, junior colleges and vocanur.nl institutes can be considered sufficiently talented to represent their schools m \arious games like soccer, basketball, swimming and athletics, Minister of State (Defence) Mr.
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      Lock icon Everton crash at Saints' "death-trap"
      153 32 Everton crash at Saints' "death-trap" LONDON. Sat. Southampton upset Everton's hopes of regaining leadership of the English Football League with a punishing 3-0 home win today. Goals by David Peach, Graham Baker and Phil Boyer kept Everton rooted m third place m Division One behind pace-setting Liverpool and second-placed London
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      Nee Soon in final
      38 32 DEFENDING Champions Nee Soon entered the inter-constiiuen a table tennis final when "*y beal Radin Mas 3-1 at the Gay World Stadium last night. In the other semi-final. Gey Ung West beat Thomson 3-1
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      Krishnan shows promise
      112 32 Krishnan shows promise PROMISING K.hrtshnan showed morr aggression •8 he outpolnw-d iiing Say Pisji la a flyweight boat at the Singapore Amateur Boxing Aasaclattea's first King* Cap trial at the iTanrer Park gymnasium yesterday. krishnan, with strong Jabs and looping righto that were oa target oa several occasions, proved a
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      Lock icon Arda stretches lead to four strokes
      474 32 MANILA, Sat. Ben Arda, of the Philippines, playing almost flawless golf, yesterday fired a 71 for a five-under-par 211 after 54 holes of the US$lOO,OOO ($217,000) Philippines Open championships. The 49-year-old Arda, a former caddy, was four strokes ahead of his closest pursuers, co-first
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      Police outplay PUBRC for title
      189 32 By KEN JALLEH JR IT was sweet revenge for Police B as they outplayed Public Utilities Board Recreation Club for a 1-0 win m the Singapore Goverment Services Football League Division Two final at Farrer Park yesterday. PUBRC, who had beaten Police 2-1 m the
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      Fans, don't let your emotions run wild
      330 32 Fans, don't let your emotions run wild FROM the sideline* ...with GODFREY ROBERT SABAH soccer faas were the target of abase for Singapore sports fanatic* following that gloomy Jan 23 evealag at Kota Klaabala, when the crowd invasion almost turned the soccer pitch into a battlefield. Aad though most of
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      Engage FRAS officials for school games
      324 32 THERE was more than met the eye m the schools' "footbrawl" matches. A survey among teachers, referees and other officials revealed One; it is just a few schools who are giving the others a bad name. It is noticed that governmentaided schools have a
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      SHA select squad for Paris meet
      221 32  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE Singapore Hockey Association yesterday selected a squad of 47 players m preparation for the Junior World Cup tournament m Paris from Aug. 24-Sept. 1. There were no surprises m the selection. Several schoolboys, who have shown up well m various
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      SAFSA 3-2
      45 32 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association beat Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association 3-2 to win the national junior inter-team badminton knockout title at Guillemard Road last night SAFSA's winning point was scored by national trainee Robert Han, who beat SAFRA's Ronald Yeh IM, IM.
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      Narrow win
      42 32 Sii.^apore Industrial Labour Organisation beat Singapore Bus Services 44-39 m the first round of the Industrial and Commercial basketball tournament at the Boon Teck community centre last night. Other results: Wanlat 80 Chinese Teachers' Union 74. Sinmah 58 Satu 43
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