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Title Section14 1979-03-01 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/7914 words
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Article, Illustration890 1979-03-01 1 As battle for Lang Son begins... BANGKOK, Wednesday THE long-awaited battle for the strategic north-western Vietnamese town of Lang Son began today amid fears that China may soon widen the conflict by opening a new war front near the Laotian border. The Laolian Government hasAgencies - 890 words
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165 1979-03-01 1 Making up for the cheaper rupiah JAKARTA. Wed THE government today announced increases of up to 50 per rent m transportation and telecommunications costs to compensate lor the recent devaluation of the rupiah and expected rise m the price of domestic fuels. Communications Minister Kusmin Nuryadin told a press conferenceReuter - 165 words
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Article69 1979-03-01 1 STOCKHOLM. Wed Extremist;, uf a mystic Indian sect who use Ore to attract world attention, posed a new threat to air travellers today after the hijacking of h Soviet plane. Two women and a man. identified as members of the Anand.i Marea sect, were charged withReuter - 69 words
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Article38 1979-03-01 1 PEKING. Wed Kampuchea n Prince Norodom Sihanouk has just returned to the Peking residence lent htm by the Chinese Government niter going into hospital for a general medical check-up mfurmed sources said here today —APP.AFP - 38 words
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Article28 1979-03-01 1 EDINBURGH. Wed Scotland and Wales vote tomorrow m historic home rule referendum*. that could ■Mk the most important C institutional changes In B'Kain for centuries —ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article225 1979-03-01 1 VIETNAM is bein? taught the lesson it would fe teach Cambodia (Kampuchea). The Soviet w Union may feel a need to teach China while it is teaching Vietnam. There are those who would then say America had an obligation to teach the Russians. Such exuberances of educationReuter; UPI - 225 words
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Article, Illustration249 1979-03-01 1 LAWYER Patrick Ong V v .-.hfi, 37, who gambled with more than a million dollars of his clients' money m the last four years, was jailed seven years by a district court yesterday for criminal breach of trust of $1.4 million.Albert Sim - 249 words
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Article52 1979-03-01 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. Indian Prime Minister Morarji Detai said today his country would not surrender its self-respect by opening nuclear installations for international inspection. He told the Lower Houfe (Lok Sabhai of Parliament. India would agree only If other countries also allowed their nuclear Installations toReuter - 52 words
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Article28 1979-03-01 1 LONDON. Wed. Rape cases m London increased by almost SO per cent last year over the previous year from 187 to 275. Scotland Yard announced today.—Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article56 1979-03-01 1 LONDON. Wed. Coin dealers Stanley Gibbons say they have some Persian coins with the face of the shah obliterated by Islamic messages. An Islamic government took over and economised by using the existing coins. The shah fled to China. It all happened more than 1,000 yearsAP - 56 words
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482 1979-03-01 1 FOR 1980-81 ADMISSIONS TO UNIVERSITIES Language rules to be tougher THE University of Singapore and Nanyang University have imposed higher language requirements on students applying for admission from the academic year 1980-1981 onwards. These language attainments, which have been set to raise proficiency in English and encourage etleaive bilinguaUsm, include:482 words
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Article264 1979-03-01 1 JEDDAH, Wednesday SAI'DI Arabia today put its armed forces on the alert, cancelling all military leave and ordering all officers and men to their barracks immediately "because of prevailing circumstances." The announcement, broadcast by Riyadh radio, did not elaborate. But observers thought it was theAP; AFP - 264 words
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Article216 1979-03-01 1 'Amin's family flees' report NAIROBI. Wed UGANDAN President Idi Amin has sent his family out of the country and some foreign embassies are evacuating their nationals m the expectation the government will collapse, diplomatic sources here said today. They said the President sent an estimated 80 relatives on a UgandanUPI - 216 words
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Article52 1979-03-01 1 LONDON. Wed. Angolan authorities said today Rhodeslan bombers killed 192 people and injured 517. m a raid on a black refugee camp deep Inside Angola, the official Angop news agency reported. The raid, on Mo; day. was Rhodesia's deepest m Black Africa and its nist onReuter - 52 words
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Article30 1979-03-01 1 LATEST 'Amin out too' rumours NAIROBI, Wed. Unconfirmed rumours swept Nairobi today that Ugandan President Idi Amin had fled his country for either Libya or Zaire. AP. SEE THIS PAGEAP - 30 words
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Advertisement139 1979-03-01 1 a m mmmmm POT 54%. O«C««"C "C OOLFn., CLEAN CLEAR SOUND, ALWAYS EPITAXIAL is the name of a superfine magnetic particle developed by Maxell: a needle-shaped crystal consisting of gamma-hematite and cobalt fernte Both UO-XLI. and UD XLII use the New EPITAXIAL. However, m the EPITAXIAL used m the UD139 words
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Advertisement114 1979-03-01 1 SHOPS WILL SELL SOFT DRINKS AT OLD PRICES Pag3 10 WESTERN oil firms will be expelled from Iran 2 CARTER seeks S6 billion aid for S-E Asia allies 3 A RETHINK by China on deals with Japan 4 POLICE probe mail order business in IS decrees 9 BRAZIL firm shopping114 words
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Advertisement136 1979-03-01 1 IN Obtainable At All Dealers Sole AgentsWO KEE HONG (M) PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE c KUALA LUMPUR X 8 GLORIOUS DAYS A» $1294 1 44 $1265 Set departures \g»y Departures Daily ll^^y on Sunday mw 8/4.20/5.3/6.10/6.15/7 <J Tour m Hong Kong Tour m Manila includes visits to the includes visits to136 words
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Miscellaneous14 1979-03-01 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: No rain, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.14 words
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165 1979-03-01 2 Sanjay to inherit widow's property SYDNEY, Wed. A Sydney woman has left propem worth more than AJIOO.OUO (*****.000) to Sanjay Gandhi, son of former Indian Prime Minister, Mrs Indira Gandhi. A bid to contest the will by the woman's step-daugh-ter, Mrs Aidie Whitaker. a widow now living m England, hasAP - 165 words
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Article, Illustration81 1979-03-01 2 SANJAY Gandhi (centre), Mm of the former Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi, is mobbed by supporters after a New Delhi court sentenced him on Tuesday to two years' hard labour for destroying a film critical of Ms mother's regime. I'andemonium brake «>ut after81 words
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Article61 1979-03-01 2 NICOSIA. Wed. Postmen m Cyprus went on a 24-hour strike on Tuesday because their women colleagues refuse to make door-to-door deliveries. A spokesman for the postwomen said, 'they (the men) expect us to deliver mail on motorcycles or scooters. Why should we go out (teive ingUPI - 61 words
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Article114 1979-03-01 2 TEHERAN, Wed. The strict Quranic code of punishment against drinking liquor produced a backlash today, according to newspaper reports. A religious judge m the city of Tabriz ordered a whipman to administer 25 lashes to a man found guilty of drinking alcohol. In his enthusiasm for hisUP - 114 words
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Article388 1979-03-01 2 TEHERAN, Wednesday IRAN'S revolutionary government has decided to retain maximum control over its oil resources by expelling international companies which previously marketed most of its oil, the new head of the country's oil industry said today. National Iranian oil company chairman Hassan Nazih toldReuter; AP - 388 words
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364 1979-03-01 2 Oil prices go over $47 a barrel level PARIS, Wed OIL prices on the free market have gone over the US22 (Ss47) a barrel level, or 60 per cent above the official price of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), because of manipulation by oil companies, Mr Nicholas Sarkis,AP; AFP; UPI - 364 words
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325 1979-03-01 2 Problems in Iran may cost the U.S. billions NEW YORK, Wed THE troubles m Iran will probably cost the United States several billion dollars this year because of prospects for higher oil prices and reduced imports to that strife-torn nation, a leading American bank predicted today. The Morgan Guaranty TrustReuter - 325 words
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378 1979-03-01 2 TEHERAN, Wed IRAN'S Tudeh Communist Party has vowed to fight for political recognition and freedom if the revolutionary government of Prime Minister Behdi Bazargan refuses to lift its legal ban, a Teheran newspaper reported today. The pro-Moscow party, quoted m a politically affilliated378 words
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Advertisement143 1979-03-01 2 THE BIGGEST AIRLIFT EACH WEEK TO EUROPE. Only SIA offers jfl two 7478 services from "^K^^^^^S^SS^^^t^^^^^^^^Kl^^^^Si Singapore to Europe lifraFJilllP^||^^ every day except Sunday*. Plus a supersonic -'B Concorde t service every ■^j^fiw^H^^ &3I Tue, Thu, Sat, and sJiß|f|^|^|^^ 1 I a 707 Superjet service *^X mKr^ every Thu and143 words
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Article, Illustration502 1979-03-01 3 WASHINGTON, Wed THE Carter administration today sought nearly US$3 billion (S$6.48 billion) in new military aid which it said will help relieve the anxieties of its South-east Asian allies in the light of current developments in Indochina. Although the funds were alsoUPI; AP - 502 words
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Article126 1979-03-01 3 NEW Delhi, Wed. Most of India's opposition groups today walked out of the Upper House of Parliament m protest against Prime Minister Morarji Desai's criticism of Vietnam for sending its forces into Kampuchea. Angry members of the proMoscow Communist Party and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi'sReuter - 126 words
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Article127 1979-03-01 3 'VIETNAM SEEKS INDONESIA HELP JAKARTA, Wed. Vietnam has asked for Indonesia's good offices to settle the Chinese-Vietnamese war, the Armed Forces Bulletin (PAB) reported today. The request was conveyed by Vietnamese Ambassador Tran My to Information Minister Lieutenant General Ali Murtopo at a meeting yesterday to discuss the latest developmentAP; AFP - 127 words
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Article, Illustration342 1979-03-01 3 At UN: Asean about to present a draft resolution ASEAN was on the verge of submitting a draft resolution on the Indochina conflict as the Security Council resumed debate last night, New Nation reported m Singapore yesterday. It would be presented if no initiative is taken by nonaligned members ofAP - 342 words
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Article125 1979-03-01 3 PEKING: US Treasury Secretary Michael B!umenthal was kept waiting for 45 minutes today for a meeting with China's highest-ranking official. Premier Hua Kuo-feng did not offer any explanation or apology for the delay m his greeting. AP. MEXICO CITY: China's invasion of Vietnam will end very soon andAFP - 125 words
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Advertisement175 1979-03-01 3 -^^»f You can di ye and jivei ye with these handsome Citizen Quartz Motmw Divers. Watches that allow you Model- 44-1058 diving fans up to 100 metres m Fixed Price: $220/- **~-X^« JH^ depth and look smart for daily I wear too. til I" Model: 44-1015 Tough, with a5- year175 words
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Article119 1979-03-01 4 Rhodesia's parliament bows out SALISBURY, Wed. Rhodesia's white-dominated Parliament, symbol to so many for so long of minority racial supremacy, officially dies today, aged 56 The House of Assembly will adjourn this afternoon and 50 white and 16 black members will leave to await the result of one-man, onevote electionsReuter - 119 words
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317 1979-03-01 4 i—i^ JAKARTA, Wed. VICE-PRESIDENT Adam Malik has warned that Indonesia could rollaDse if the «rovemment^a ts for SE ment waits for unbearable upheavals before combatting corruption, the weekly magazine Tempo reported today. Mr Malik was interviewed I by Tempo on government efforts m cracking down onAFP - 317 words
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Article, Illustration50 1979-03-01 4 Red Guard leader slashed PINA Lopez Gay, 25, communist leader of the Yonnj? Red Guard, seen here after and before she was attacked by three youths who cot her face with knives on Monday night In Madrid. She is seeking a Parliament seat for the Spanish Workers Party. AP picture.AP - 50 words
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Article21 1979-03-01 4 BREMEN. Wed Prof Heinrich Focke, the "father o( the helicopter," has died m Bremen at vie age of 8821 words
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218 1979-03-01 4 World ship building orders plunge to new low LONDON, Wed. World shipbuilding orders outside the Soviet Union and China plunged to their lowest level m 13 1/2 years m the last quarter of 1978, Lloyd's Register of Shipping Returns reported today. The fourth quarter figure fell from the previous quarterAP - 218 words
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178 1979-03-01 4 Korchnoi named Player of the Year PARIS, Wed. Viktor Korchnoi was given some consolation for his defeat at the hands of the Soviet Union's Anatoly Karpov m last year's world chess championship final, when he was named "Chess Player of the Year" for last year here yesterday by a worldwideAFP - 178 words
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Article69 1979-03-01 4 HVAR (Yugoslavia). Wed Tourists on this Adriatic resort island began paying for their room and board again today after two days' free lodging provided by light snow. Hvar claims to be the sunniest of Yugoslavia's resort islands and its hotels cancel room and board charges whenAP - 69 words
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353 1979-03-01 4 TOKYO, Wed CHINA has started a major review of massive plant import deals it signed with Japan due to its dwindling foreign currency reserves, a setback which clearly dampened euphoria over huge profits expected from Peking's modernisation plans. Authoritative sources said todayUPI - 353 words
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164 1979-03-01 4 Union 'yes' to new deal for coalminers LONDON, Wednesday COALMINERS' union leaders moved with unexpected speed to accept a new wage package which if their 240,000 members accept it would lift the threat of a disastrous coal industry stoppage. A 1974 strike by -oalmin- ers over pay forced a threedayUPI - 164 words
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Article48 1979-03-01 4 MADRID, Wed. The campaign for tomorrow's Spanish general election closed with opinion polls predicting that Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez's Democratic Centre Union (UCD) will gain a narrow victory over the Socialists but will not obtain an absolute majority m the Congress .lower house of Parliament). Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article67 1979-03-01 4 LONDON: What is claim ed to be the world's first commercial export of frozen cattle embryos will be under-taken by a British firm next month. The company, called Farmkey. said today a storage flask containing the embryos of cattle would be airfreighted from Britain to NewReuter - 67 words
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Article84 1979-03-01 4 TOKYO: The Tokyo High Court today upheld a lower court decision and gave a suspended sentence to a 47-year-old restaurant manager who killed his teenage son because he couldn't stand the youth's morbid violence at home. Presiding judge Naoya Kan, m handing down the ruling, saidAFP - 84 words
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Article69 1979-03-01 4 NEW DELHI: The Delhi Women's association today advised its members to take the law m their own hands to deal with "anti-social males" who harass them m public transport buses and mass rallies. In a circular, the association asked females to "use your shoes,AFP - 69 words
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Article50 1979-03-01 4 SYDNEY: There will be no more caning at Sydney's Woollahra Public School at least not for some time. Mordan Riak, father of one of the students, has stolen the cane from the headmaster's office, buried it in his backyard and turned himself in to the police. -AFP.AFP - 50 words
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Article51 1979-03-01 4 PARIS: The number of unmarried couples m France has tripled m the past 10 years, an insurance organisation said today. The report by the Insurance Documentation and Information Centre (CDIA) said that about one million couples were living together as man and wife without being married.AFP - 51 words
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Article47 1979-03-01 4 LOS ANGELES: Quadelupe Gonzales, 40, has been charged with drunken driving equestrian style. Authorities said Gonzales was side-stepping his horse on a road on Sunday night and caused a motorist to lose control of her vehicle, sending it into another car. -UPI.UPI - 47 words
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Article101 1979-03-01 4 London, Wed. British Prime Minister James Callaghan's wife Andrey hat volunteered to roll up her sleeves and help clean the coon try's leading children's hospital, latest victim of a strike by the low paid. She Is chairman of the governors of London's Great Ormond StreetReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement207 1979-03-01 4 the big value family magazine. r^^^XjS^Vj^p^MTl Y^ A How to Make Your Husband o tfv' 0 m> C A v i .^M A rea|| y talk to y° u f\ Jl— A Never underestimate the W L y^ A selling power of a woman V^-"^""* A Liz Taylor goes m^k207 words
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Article, Illustration412 1979-03-01 5 WASHINGTON, Wednesday FACING a serious new obstacle m the Camp David peace process, President Carter tried yesterday to show a little optimism about Prime Minister Begins refusal to attend a summit meeting without President Sadat by emphasising that Mr Begin will meetReuter; AP; NYT - 412 words
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Article93 1979-03-01 5 CAIRO, Wed LIBYAN President Muammar Gaddafi is concentrating large troops on his borders with Egypt and ordered the evacuation of Egyptian workers from some areas of Beni Ghazi province, the Cairo daily Al Akhbar reported today. It said Col Gaddafi ordered his news media toAP - 93 words
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118 1979-03-01 5 Fritters gave secret away to Syria TEL AVIV. Tues. An apparently harmless news item about feastday fritters is being blamed for providing Syria m 1973 with nearexact figures of the strength of Israeli forces on the Golan Heights The entire Israeli press reported m December that year that Israeli troopsAFP - 118 words
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Article63 1979-03-01 5 SO NEAR AND YET WASHINGTON. Wed. Prattest Carter nM last Bight II «i "ataaaw rftag-ttog" h»w 1 rk««e Egypt %m 4 Israel are to a paw treaty bat yet k*w far apart they reaaala. "We are m dw U It," Mr Carter saM ferlag a tea*t at a dinaer forAP - 63 words
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384 1979-03-01 5 'Dump Carter' mood catches on in the US WASHINGTON, Wednesday A "DUMP CARTER" movement intended to deny the 1980 Democratic Presidential nomination to Mr Jimmy Carter is clearly gaining momentum m the United States. From natural political allies m the US Senate, from powerful labour leaders and from the ambitiousAP - 384 words
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Article33 1979-03-01 5 MANILA. Wed. Thirteen people died during a three-hour fire that raxed a hospital and supermarket m Otongapo City which is adjacent to the US Subic Bay naval base last night. AFPAFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration173 1979-03-01 5 'US does not want bases in Arabia WASHINGTON, Wed. President Carter said today the United States has no desire td open military bases or station American troops in Saudi Arabia. He had been asked to comment, at a White House news conference, on a report that the United States recentlyReuter - 173 words
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Article27 1979-03-01 5 NEW YORK, Wed. Nonsmokers won another victory yesterday when American Airlines announced it will no longer permit cigar and pipe smoking aboard its aeroplanes. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement119 1979-03-01 5 'Sick' for 5 years BELGRADE, Wed. A worker m the northern Yugoslav town of TuzJa has been sacked after spending five years on sick leave with medical certificates from four different doctors, it was reported here today. AFP. SALE at Metro Bukit Timah! We've got merchandise left from our Pre-Stocktaking119 words
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Article, Illustration1600 1979-03-01 6 GLORIA CHAN - Horses were my downfall lawyer GLORIA CHAN He took $1.4 m of his clients' money By HORSE-RACING caused the downfall of lawyer Patrick Ong Yu Shek. As he told a district court yesterday before he was jailed seven years for misappropriating $1.48 million of his clients' money: "This was the1,600 words
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207 1979-03-01 6 Train your minds as well, Raja urges students SINGAPORE students were last night urged to train their minds m addition to learning how to read and write m schools. Making this call. Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam, who is MP (or Kampong Glam. said: "Once you have trained your mind, you207 words
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Article46 1979-03-01 6 THE MP for Anson, Mr C V [)evan Nair. will visit residents at blocks 135 and 136. Jalan Bukit Merah. on Sunday, from 11 a.m. onwards. He will look inio the problems fared, by residents and listen to their views and suggestions.46 words
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Advertisement605 1979-03-01 6 M^ DRESSES AND 9 2-PIECE SUITS WB fW /V^ J^JWifr 4MV I 2-PIECE SUITS DL Usual $62.50 BATIK SARONG TC V*^ f T^^^Sr W M Selected Styles /W MQIA/ ANDKEBAYA Jlk /^f.3^t\ A Y PllfZ^ WLfSStLs3I.2S« LEKj(2^W>2 |As illustrated |fr f MR as illustrated W* WFRF \\*fl, 2-PIECE SUITS BjMk605 words
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Article527 1979-03-01 7 SOH TIANG KENG, LEE KIM CHEW; METER CHIA: Jakarta, Wad - SOH TIANG KENG, LEE KIM CHEW and METER CHIA: Jakarta, Wad. THE SECOND ASEAN-EEC CONFERENCE By THE Second AseanEEC conference on industrial cooperation is a clear-cut success. It has generated more European confidence and interest m Asean which will pave the way for more European capital and527 words
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746 1979-03-01 7 A CORONER'S court yesterday heard about a shipyard diver's fatal plunge into the sea to continue a diving job unaware that his breathing apparatus had been fixed to the wrong air cylinder. Mr Maludin bin Jantan, 31, who was inhaling nitrogen instead of oxygen,746 words
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94 1979-03-01 7 Look into students' problems, says MP THE MP for Kampung Kembangan, Mr Mansor Sukaimi, yesterday called on organisations which offer bursaries to study problems faced by students. Mr Mansor who was speaking at the Mohammed Bursary Memorial Fund award ceremony at the NTUC auditorium, said students who get good results94 words
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174 1979-03-01 7 IT wm P-Dsy far 2t charity •rgmaisatlaM yesterday when they were deluged by a *tft of nearly a tonnr «f park with visions of days of park chops to came. The donors were four farmers tram Chut Chn Kang, Messrs Ng Alk Chang,174 words
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302 1979-03-01 7 Sales rep jailed for CBTof $48,365 SALES representative Koh Beng Woon. 38. was jaUed 15 months by a district judge on Tuesday when he admitted committing criminal breach of trust totalling $48,365. Asst Supt T.S. Zain, prosecuting, told the court that on Nov 7 last year, Miss Koh Beng Lee,302 words
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Article31 1979-03-01 7 THE Scandinavian Women's Auxiliary will present a washing machine to the Salvation Army Boys' Home at its premises m Jalan Mayaanam, off Upper Changi Road, tomorrow at 950 a.m.31 words
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Advertisement175 1979-03-01 7 p— Detach Herev j Name j Address I I School. J J or Profession J Date of Birth j Age ICNo Detach and bring along with you to SANA House! Please call personally at SANA House 46 Scott s Road, from! lth March to 19th March 79 between 9.00 am175 words
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Advertisement388 1979-03-01 7 MAR STH ISSUE SHOWDOWN IN ASIA: A potentially momentous Asian war was being (ought m almost total obscurity last week and the longer me Chinese invasion lasted, that nations gamble m Vietnam became more perilous tor all concerned It was not known when or how Peking would change course Unless388 words
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Miscellaneous160 1979-03-01 7 HARPSICHORD RECITAL first Hilton Playhouse by Prof Edgar Krapp at Production at Hilton Grand DBS auditorium at' 8 p.m. Ballroom at 7 nightly, till Presented by Ministry of Saturday. Tickets: $65. Culture and Goethe-Institut TWO MASTERS Wu (Singapore branch). Admis- Changshuo and Wang Geyi sion: $1. of the Shanghai School160 words
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Advertisement113 1979-03-01 8 -i'-fl ':i W M Ik \buU like an easy days ride to the heart oflexas. Whocares? TTv vdlCi M k Catch our Texas Express from Singapore. Leave town before high noon and you're m Dallas-Fort Worth soon after sundown. The British Airways Concorde takes the fastest trail to the^^^BZj >^>113 words
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Article, Illustration615 1979-03-01 9 BRAZIL, which is engaged m a large programme of oil drilling on its east coast, has bought an oil rig worth $58.6 million (US$27 million) from Robin Shipyard m Singapore and is m the market for more. The visiting615 words
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Article24 1979-03-01 9 THE gucnsiown Branch Library has announced thjit the Music from Southeast Asia and Japan session scheduled for March 17 has been cancelled24 words
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Article70 1979-03-01 9 THE luxury liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, arrived m Singapore yesterday, amidst tight security, with about 1.700 passengers. The ship, the flagship of Cunard Lines, is on its third world cruise. Singer Frances Yip will join the vessel when it leaves for Hongkong tomorrow. On its70 words
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Article54 1979-03-01 9 THE HDB announced yesterday that explosives will be used m the blasting of boulders near Jalan Kuala Simpang and Jalan Pasar Sembawang m Nee Soon on Mondays and Thursdays between March 1 and April 2. The public is advised not be alarmed and to keep clear54 words
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205 1979-03-01 9 Malaysia: $1,000 cash limit for all ALL people, including Singaporeans, entering Malaysia are allowed to bring m only cash $1,000 under foreign exchange regulations. But they can bring any amount m cheques or letters of credit or travellers' cheques, said a spokesman for the Malaysian High Commission here. He was205 words
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Article46 1979-03-01 9 Devan 's date THE MP for Anson and secretary-general of NTUC, Mr C.V. Devan Nair. will attend a dinner to be hosted by the Anson constituency Citizens' Consultative Committee, community centres management committees and civic associations at 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Anson community centre.46 words
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Article79 1979-03-01 9 THE GCE "O" level examination resalto are rxpected to be released this week. A Ministry of Kduoation spokesman yesterday said the results were ready bat needed to be printed on slips of paper for the students. Application forms far admission to pre-unJversl-ty, Junior college79 words
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444 1979-03-01 9 WONG MOH- KEED - WONG MOH-KEED By POLICE have questioned a man m Singapore m connection with the sale of university degrees from the United States for prices ranging from $1,500 to $3,000. The man who claims to be the regional director of an American university444 words
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Article133 1979-03-01 9 FINE, BAN FOR CAUSING DEATH LOW Hon Weng, 26. was fined $2,000 by a district judge yesterday for causing the death of his colleague by a negligent act m a traffic accident. He was also banned from driving for three years. Inspector K. Kathirasan. prosecuting, told the court that on133 words
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Article22 1979-03-01 9 THE Minister for Social Affairs will introduce the Cooperative Societies BUI. at the next sitting of Parliament, on March 5.22 words
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Advertisement75 1979-03-01 9 METAL FURNITURE (Brass Aluminium Iron) Bed Head Made-to-order welcome Specialises m Brass beds, Armchairs, Settees, Garden Chairs, Dining Set. Tea-trolleys, Lampstands, Mirrors. G\Tp HENG HUAT IRON g7Vg FURNITURE CO f& Shop 45, The Orchard j I 290, Orchard Rd, S'oore 9. QJ V-) Tel: *****6 lender Loving Card* ijT<jy>fDf7| JOO75 words
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231 1979-03-01 10 Shops to sell soft drinks at old prices MORE than 1,000 provision shops m Singapore will continue to sell soft drinks at the old prices despite an increase of five cents a bottle from today. Consumers will have to pay slightly more if they buy the bottled drinks by the231 words
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151 1979-03-01 10 Jail and rotan for 3 young robbers THREE youths were jailed a year and ordered to be given 10 strokes of the rotan each for robbing a hawker assistant and a welder on separate occasions last month. Chua Hai Leong, 19, Lee Ah Kow, 19 and Low Teng Kiat, 18,151 words
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Article31 1979-03-01 10 THERE will be a cello recital by Mr Kurt Hess at DBS Auditorium, m the Music for Everyone series by the Ministry of Culture on Monday at 8 p.m.31 words
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Article73 1979-03-01 10 A FILM on the environment m the year 1990 and three filmlets on architecture will be screened at the Singapore Science Centre's i lecture hall on March 11 from 3 p.m. The film is an impressionistic view of the (jlure. incorporating special effects amd predictions73 words
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236 1979-03-01 10 Food assn hopes for ban on flour imports THK Singapore Food Manufacturers Association hopes the government will restrict or ban Imports of flour to protect the local floor Industry. It also hopes that the government will provide tariff protection and give incentives for its exports. This is because the industry236 words
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Article77 1979-03-01 10 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises m several training areas from (ill Saturday. They will be at Marsiling. from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. (ill Saturday; Mandai and Tampines. fom 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. till tomorrow; Chua Chu Kang, from 8 a.m. to midnight77 words
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452 1979-03-01 10 THREE men who beat up a state counsel after a minor car accident was fined $500 each by a district judge yesterday. Ang Ah Joo, 48, an inmate of Trafalgar home, Yeo Yong Soon, 27. a poultry farmer of Ix>rong452 words
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Article210 1979-03-01 10 A POLICE sergeant told the High Court yesterday how he picked up a murder suspect near the scene of the alleged offence and took him to the CID on his motorcycle just hours after the body of a 10-year-old girl was found m a manhole m210 words
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Advertisement530 1979-03-01 10 tf^SKODAVs Extra Features Head Rest /^^■^b^^. Double Headlamps ar f yfc? R^Lv Brake-Booster j W\ i^k. Chrome-trim fc^V lachom ete r Due to overwhelming response IST SHIPMENT-SOLD OUT! B>i |fr nti 2ND SHIPMENT- New Improved E»fjji^ijf Model on the same scheme at /^■■PP^^^Sh $440^ Monthly Payment: Only $440/= (36 months)530 words
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Miscellaneous242 1979-03-01 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I I WONDER MOW I I INSECT/ I HAVE A GOOD \Y AND IF YOU EVER T MAVEU'T SMOKED\ IT WILL TASTE AAIND TO RAM THAT > j SMO^E IT AeAlN IN MY OLD CORNCOB AFTER ALL THAT NASTY THING DOWN i242 words
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625 1979-03-01 11 SIT MENG CHUE - SIT MENG CHUE Test case on forfeiture By A MAGISTRATES court yesterday ruled that a car, whose driver was found guilty of possession and consumption of drugs, cannot be forfeited to the government. In a test case, Magistrate Aziz Yatim rejected625 words
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Article134 1979-03-01 11 SINGAPOREANS will soon be able to savour locally made jelly crystals, nonfried snacks and other goodies manufactured by Kelloggs. manufacturer has entered into a joint venture agree- c, hh s e u On^cr fi The ma b r ra e nd nm»"^i»" name vie134 words
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Article58 1979-03-01 11 ABOUT 70 members from the NTUC affiliated unions will attend a workshop on occupational cancer prevention at Trade Union House m Shenton Way on Saturday at 9 30 am The workshop, organised by NTUC occupational health and safety committee, will discuss occupational carcinogens, precau tions against58 words
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Article38 1979-03-01 11 THE National Library's central young people's section will b Id a talk on feature writing by Mr Peter Watson, deputy director o( the School of Journalism, m the library's meeting room on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.38 words
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Article27 1979-03-01 11 THE Kirn Keat community centre will hold a two-month handyman's course at the centre m Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, on March S at 7.30 p.m.27 words
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Advertisement209 1979-03-01 11 When looking for a plain paper copier, are these the features that appeal 10 yOU If so, tick off the points. A compact tabletop console copier which will fit almost anywhere D A free service warranty that covers 5 years LJ Faithful reproduction. V iK^ -^Hs\ whether the original is209 words
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Advertisement683 1979-03-01 11 TOTAL LOANS 3S7.im ft ADVANCES M shareholder, the National Commerciol Donk, which is the largest bonk m Soudi Arabia ond with whom we already have 250.1 m I Q dose relationship. W'th c increase m M IPfl °^y toee Performance capital, shareholders' tUFm years 090, renonnanue funds as at end683 words
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Article, Illustration866 1979-03-01 12 LEONG WENG KAM - LEONG WENG KAM By ENGLISH school teachers are generally less committed to their profession than those m the Chinese stream, Mr Tan Wah Chooi, a bilingual scholar and a Telecoms engineer, said at a forum m Mandarin telecast over Channel 8 last night. He866 words
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Article72 1979-03-01 12 THE MP for Buona Vista. Dr Ang Kok Peng, will be the guest-of-honour at the Orchid Nite 79 Dinner and Dance, organised by Orchid Chapter of Singapore Jay cees, at the Shangri-La Hotel on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Further information can be obtained from the72 words
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Article50 1979-03-01 12 Muslim sect chief here THE leader of the Dtwoodi Bohra community, an Indian Muslim sen, arrived m Singapore yesteday for a two-week goodwill trip. Dr Syedna Mohammed Bur hanuddin, known to his followers as His Holiness, will visit Hong kong after fostering goodwill with the Dawoodi Bohra Muslims m Singapore50 words
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131 1979-03-01 12 Two more orders likely for Jurong yard JURONG Shipyard Is likely to Mewe •rdrrs f »r tw« mare ships tr*m v In<»»f»U» skipping romp» ny If Um> ecmnik aituU*a Improves. Tke preaUtmt and chairman •f P.T. Gesarl IJ»yd. Mr.Adll Nurimba, said at the christening orrrnumy of the freighter Gaada Satria131 words
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Article49 1979-03-01 12 A SPECIAL blood donation session will be held at the Kuo Chuan community centre m Lorong 2, Toa Payoh, tomorrow from 3.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Hospital will be open on Sunday between 8.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.49 words
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Article48 1979-03-01 12 MOTORCYCLIST Tan Tiong Seng was killed on the spot after he was knocked down by a car at the junction of Bedok North Avenue II and Bedok North Road at 9.50 p.m. on Tuesday. Those who saw the accident are asked to contact Accidents Investigation Section.48 words
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Article340 1979-03-01 12 THE seven bilingual scholars taking part m the forum studied m Chinese primary and secondary schools before pursuing their university education abroad. In the final part of the forum, the discussion focussed on the topic, Bilingualism and Moral Education. Comparisons of the English and340 words
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333 1979-03-01 12 BENG TAN - BENG TAN By SINGAPORE is fast becoming a regional centre <n cosmetic surgery as more and more beauty-conscious I women from Asean countries come here for the operations, according to the i president of the Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons. Mr R Sundarason He333 words
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Advertisement134 1979-03-01 12 SMITH-CORONA® AND CORONA MFR. PTE. LTD. Announce The Appointment Of Roe International Pte Ltd. 20/23F, Block 12 Kallang Bahru Singapore 12 Tel: *****88 as exclusive distributor of Smith-Corona typewriters m Singapore and Malaysia. See the full line of Smith-Corona portable and office typewriters now available at Roe International, and join134 words
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Advertisement373 1979-03-01 12 Oft mm H|^ mm m® Ahead m TECHNOLOGY -w^^^^^k mwX^^^^mK With advanced features, design, flßflH IWm^mv I B IM quality, reliability performance and l^^^k 1 1^1 service facilities that wins the mi^M^m\ H H confidence of the majority |/N/^r«^ CT/"^D\/ sophisticated shop owners at BUKIT OUUvIOO v)IUKY TIMAH PLAZA chose373 words
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Article, Illustration69 1979-03-01 13 100 houses ruined by rains SOME «f thr 1M baues dmtr»>rd m Ike Jenßkah TrUaglt In TemerMi m SuwUy after rmins uuthrd the »rea, f»r several haws. damaged and mere than 4M made homelc**. Many of the aettlen In the Jrnxkah Triangle reset tlemrnt ache me what* acmes have beenNST - 69 words
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Article90 1979-03-01 13 British army chief to visit KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Britain's Chief of General Staff, Gen Sir Roland Christoper Gibbs, will make a four-day visit to Malaysia beginning on Saturday. According to a Defence Ministry statement, the general will call on Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim and hold discussions with seniorAFP - 90 words
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129 1979-03-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. World Islamic movements will observe March 16 as "Solidarity Day" m commemoration of the "liberation" of Iran, World Association of Muslim Youth (Wamy) representative Anwar Ibrahim said today. He said the decision was taken following a three-day visit to Teheran byAFP - 129 words
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Article, Illustration157 1979-03-01 13 University of Malaya sacks prof KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Professor Abdul Kahar Bador has been relieved of his post as head of the Anthropology and Sociology Department of the University of Malaya. He received a letter last week signed by the university's ViceChancellor, Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz that he wasNST - 157 words
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Article73 1979-03-01 13 KOTA KINABALU (Sabah). Wed. The Sabah Electricity Board (Seb) today signed a contract with the Tobishima Maeda jointventure company of Japan for the civil work of a {250 million hydro-electric power station. Work on the project, to be sited tome 12km south of here, will Mart m April.AFP - 73 words
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Article143 1979-03-01 13 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. Two fishing boats carrying 219 Vietnamese refugees attempting to land at a beach near here were smashed up today by strong waves but all those on board the two vessels made it safely to shore, officials reported. A police spokesman said the boats eachUPI - 143 words
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149 1979-03-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 24-year old Muslim clerk claimeci m the High Court here during his trial on charge; of murder that he was fulfilling God's wish when he killed a watchman at a construction site two years ago. Abdul Latif Raschid, m aReuter - 149 words
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342 1979-03-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Airline Employees Union (AEU) has written m reply to the notice from the Registrar of Trade Unions to show cause why its registration should not be cancelled. The registrar, Mr Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed Othman. who confirmedNST - 342 words
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Article51 1979-03-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian Airline System has reinstated 45 workers, including 20 cabin crew, who were suspended following illegal industrial action. The 45 workers who were reinstated, sources said, had appealed through their heads of department, who had recommended their case to th* director of personnel.NST - 51 words
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139 1979-03-01 13 SUHARTO TO MEET HUSSEIN NEXT WEEK JAKARTA, Wed Presient Suharto and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn will have a meeting m Jogjakarta from March 4 to 6 for what officials here termed unofficial alks touching on the interest of the two countries. In an announcement today, the state secretariatAFP - 139 words
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Article38 1979-03-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Bank of Tokyo here has announced il would resume issuing yen travellers' cheques from tomorrow. Sale of yen travellers' endues was stopped m August 1977 following the detection of cwinterfeits NSTNST - 38 words
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404 1979-03-01 13 K. LUMPUR, Wad. 'THE president of the Malaysian Muslim Youth Movement, Mr Anwar Ibrahim, today called for the setting up of a national committee to plan a programme on the implementation of Islamic laws. He said the committee could also advise religiousAFP - 404 words
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Advertisement72 1979-03-01 13 9 TAIWAN MACHINERY CENTRE I 1 PACKAGING MACHINERY cS^zXy^ cunw Ly dnilffW Hte Opening date: Ist March 30th April 1979 Place: NES Building (G.F.) Corporation Road LV*"^ Jurong, Singapore 1 >v> Time: 10 AM —5 PM r Admission is free All are welcome Organised by TAIWAN MACHINERY CENTRE ADhriaionof TASHING72 words
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Advertisement138 1979-03-01 13 jfik TTOvXflulJd SvVW. [Wlli| l\ 1 HOTEL g In Addition To Jfk Malaysia pi ■CFSaiK FOB SEWAGE PLYGT AB, SWEDEN 'CT SERIES FOR SEWAGE is pleased to appoint /@\EriVIROn SDM.BHD. fIV IHbBB) VnclMllH m puno*. Il iqi «no «»«H ln«mi»l -*m «no Mr pompon control As Sole Agent For Singapore138 words
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401 1979-03-01 14 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1979 NEW BALL GAME CONSUMING countries have braced themselves for a global oil squeeze ever since Iranian oil exports dropped to zero on Dec 26 last taking nearly six million barrels a day off'the market or one-tenth of total production. As supplies shrank, oil401 words
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Article400 1979-03-01 14 IT MUST be a rare driver who does not agree with a reader whose letter appeared m our Forum page last Friday. He maintained that given fair weather, good visibility and clear roads, it is not unsafe to drive at night at speeds of up to 75400 words
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1391 1979-03-01 14 MILTON CHASE - US English doesn't turn on China's scholars MILTON CHASE By our correspondent m Washington THE VANGUARD of 500 Chinese students now m Washington have been handpicked for their academic excellence and knowledge of English and well briefed on what to expect m the United States. But no training they have1,391 words
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562 1979-03-01 14 while m Peking By WILLIAM HOLSTEIN m Hongkong WESTERN students accustomed to late night drinking bouts and unhampered social activity will be m for a shock when they arrive in China later this year, Beverly Hooper, an Aus tralian writer and ScholarUPI - 562 words
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605 1979-03-01 14 CHRISTOPHER WREN - CHRISTOPHER WREN By( m Amran, South Yemen THE SHOPKEEPER reached back into his cluttered stall past other merchandise canned fruit, cooking oil. kerosene lanterns and pulled out a slightly used Soviet Kalashnikov assault rifle. He cleared the oiled chamber, stroked the polishedNYT - 605 words
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235 1979-03-01 15 YOUR correspondent, "Anxious to Know" (ST, Jan II), has suggested that the Public Works Department raise the level of low lying portions of roads when it carries out road widening work. This, m fact, is what the Department does as far235 words
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239 1979-03-01 15 Confirmation sought on 'recognition' I REFER to your report entitled "Society recognises estate management degree" (ST. Feb 24), where it was reported that Singapore's B. Sc. (Estate Management) degree had been recognised by the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers of the United Kingdom. The purpose of my letter is239 words
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Letter116 1979-03-01 15 I REFER to the reply from Mr Baey Liao Peek, halrman, NTUC Welcome Fair Price Shops (ST, Feb 11) to a letter "Fair Price sign Is misleading" (BT, Feb IS). By granting sock signs, the NTUC Welcome has only shielded the shopkeepers, who by vtrtae of these signboards116 words
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804 1979-03-01 15 LIONEL WALSH - France's jobless workers turn to to violence LIONEL WALSH By m Paris VIOLENT protest against unemployment is spreading m France, particularly m the depressed coal and steel regions of Lorraine near the Luxembourg and West German borders. Occupation of factories and public buildings, blockades of raods and railways, and clashesReuter - 804 words
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437 1979-03-01 15 ACCORDING to the lat- cent r«l ulred *>wnpayest price list issued by ment the HDB sales office As I sit here m theconth* a t^!i fines <* m y con es d 3the price and initial room nat and ponder how down-payment for437 words
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352 1979-03-01 15 Need to amend increment policy I CONCUR with the complaint by YSC (ST. Feb 20) and also refer to the reply by the PRO, Ministry of Finance Budget Division (ST. Jan 31). It should be the policy of the government to encourage civil servants to upgrade their qualifications as well352 words
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697 1979-03-01 15 DAVID ROGERS - Scot is fighting Scot and it's all because of the English DAVID ROGERS TODAY, the Scots vote In a referendum to decide whether they want limited home rale with their own legislative assembly to ran local affairs such as health, social welfare, education and tourism. The assembly would be theReuter - 697 words
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Advertisement119 1979-03-01 15 SINCERE Furniture Exhibition Now On At Ground Floor Won Hup Complex Beach Road. At unbeatable prices and quality even other manufacturers talk about. Also at our main showroom: 4th Floor, Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road. Open Dairy: 10 am to 9.00 pm .HL^ala^a^aJß < jmAJ I -VELVY" LOUNGE SUITE "SILVER LIGHT119 words
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Advertisement165 1979-03-01 15 I *%UWltf ft I I (fa into tie tytjloiuL Paqet tyone Ct& too (ate I I ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT I P^^^l SINGAPORE YELLOW PAGES ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 5 B» SINGAPORE WHITE PAGES ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 1 I y\ CALL: 538 144 H I^^^^^M GEnERAc TELEPHOfIE DIRECTORY COtnPWW (SinGAPORE) PRIVATE165 words
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Article69 1979-03-01 16 ungri Best I A C H S Msla I Credit I Banking •raclors I B S I U B el Coconuts I O I In Chew iland Pen nt Wood ICBC [at Iron I M W 715 3» 282 158 820 515 4M 338 228 218 338 308 17S69 words
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Article16 1979-03-01 16 aper products arlsberg unlop Ind Ime Darby 138 400 4M 308 -i; -8 -2 -216 words
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Article29 1979-03-01 16 Cons Plant Harimau Haw Par K L Kepong DBS Slme Darby Pahang Cons High Low M Credit 234.000 92.000 90.000 87.000 M.000 60.000 90.000 47.000 47.00029 words
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Article31 1979-03-01 16 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind Feb27 Feb28 1826.71 1837.36 ***** 349.82 621.70 626.44 269.77 269.59 217.86 219.51 164.54 165.01 540.85 542.36 325.41 327.34 318.82 319.0231 words
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Article256 1979-03-01 16 HONGKONG^The market rose strongly m heavy two-way trading with investor confidence boosted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking results announced yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 7.94 points higher at 526.87, and the bank's shares closed at HK19.50. (1.20 above yesterday's close, after having touched (19.80 atReuter - 256 words
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Article385 1979-03-01 16 TOKYO:— Share prices rose slightly m light trading yesterday, with dealers reserved following the faU on Wall Street, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 7.59 to close at 6,072.88 points, with a volume of 240 million shares. The New index was 448.75, down 0.79 points. Ailnomoto K» Akai385 words
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Article87 1979-03-01 16 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown m brackets. Cold SUre (March $1.80) (0.348 0.405). H.me F E (March $1.45) (0.288 0.335). Inchcape87 words
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Article123 1979-03-01 16 CMNEBB PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PHI I. YESTERDAY: Carnal ell: Bulk J125 sellers, old drum $130 sellers, ruw drum 5135 sellers. Ceara: Mixed (loose) UK Com $79.00 buyers. Pepper: Muni ok AST A white fob 100. NLW $335 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 9P. NLW $317123 words
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Article213 1979-03-01 16 THE KILOBAR market yesterday opened at $17,465 and closed at $17,526. After the London morning fix on Tuesday at U*****.80, gold moved up to a low of $246.40 246.80. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.30 249.80. Good short-covering brought gold up to $249.80 250.20 where some selling213 words
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Article240 1979-03-01 17 NEW YORK. Tues. Stock 'prices went into a steep decline today as investors confined to ponder over the economic implications of rising 'World oil prices. The turmoil in South-east Asia and speculation that US interest rates are headed high «r also added to the subdued mood240 words
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Article246 1979-03-01 17 3YDNEY. Wed. Trading continued dull, with interest c«ntred on situation stocks. Healers said. < INDUSTRIALS MCI 1*1 i 1 Amu..l 1-fl 79 unch Alt. W unch ABZRank 422 +4 A»M 129 unch Hank NSW Ml 1 HwnMn 187 -1 HHI' 10M 10 IW.I J:w M (HA 265246 words
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Article163 1979-03-01 17 ZURICH. Tues Stock and bond prices were again weaker in average turnover, dealers said The Credit Suisse index fell by 1.70 points to 268.3 CLOSING PRICES jMkissalrHr 821 -4 JIBSBr 3275 -15 T)BS Reg 810 -4 Swiss Bank Br 402 -1 Swiss Bank Reg -815 unch iTMUSuiMfBr163 words
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Article150 1979-03-01 17 AMSTERDAM. Tues. Share prim closed mostly lower in quiet trading, with Royal Dutch rising 20 cents in otherwise easier Dutch internationals, dealers said. AKZO dropped 30 cents £Jk\u1 of the announcement o( a 4>i of it last year following the Urge 1977 loss Most sectors were lower,150 words
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Article59 1979-03-01 17 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 479.6 Monday 468.8 Week Ago 460.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 807.00 Monday 821.12 Week ago 834.55 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 91 to 91' Monday 82 to 92' H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 526.87 Tuesday 518.83 Week ago 514.89 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 485.29 Tuesday 485.41 Week ago 486.8859 words
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584 1979-03-01 17 I.uNDON. Tues. Market (>iu»~> generally closed higher with government bonds rising up lo 2-5 8 points and gains in shares extending to 23p after :u mo trading, dealers said At 3pm the Financial Times index was up 9.8 points at 478 6 I>1M SIP KIM584 words
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Article145 1979-03-01 16 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang fell another $5 to $1,895 per picul m Penang yesterday on an official offering down 27 tonnes to 243 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers failing £75 to £7,235 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day145 words
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Article32 1979-03-01 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets) Wirebar Spot C9M (£1.002.00). sellers £996( £1,003); Three Month buyers 1:1.010 (£1.018.50). sellers £1.011 (£1.019.50) Market taae: Barely steady post Sales: 23,500 tonnes.32 words
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Article30 1979-03-01 16 Rubber: Feb 28 Singapore: March: 251.75 cents (down 5.75 cents) Malaysia: March 254.25 cents (down six cents) Tin: $1,895 (down $5) Official offering: 243 tonnes (up 27 tonnes)30 words
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Article490 1979-03-01 16 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday was easier with March One RSS buyers quoted at 253.25 cents per kilo down 4.25 cents on Monday' solos?, dealers said. Opening prices were marked down 2.50 cents In line with lower London advices. The market then fluctuated uncertainly before easing further towards the490 words
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Article79 1979-03-01 16 VMIS S>H SMR pn.»- vr«lrrrf«v "AS M.rck April l( .rr..l Mlk> IForw.r* Mlk) Bayrra 8*ll*n B«».r. g.lWr. »H H..11-II.1 HW J«C«I.S .'4.-. Ill .'4TUUN S>K H I. >i pallet' .'41.111 J41UIN HU •-'44.OON MM >\IHI\ >ll.<i|allru r.Tui £»«N WT iu .'S».-|ON >\IH '.I. Hi.«|mH«i MM 2M.SC.S JM.OB79 words
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Article1419 1979-03-01 16 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock I Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low ('Adjusted for scrip/ rights basal) 1 INDU8TMAL8 IH7K7U L,., Hi«h In. CompaBv 8 .1, «or272 132 Acmi 2221,419 words
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Article340 1979-03-01 16 Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Unofficial figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 1,665.000 units valued at 52.995.000. Industrials accounted for 548,000, finance 486,000, hotels 66,000, properties 109.000, debentures, loans and bonds nil, oil palms 1,000, tins nil, and rubbers 455,000. "Settlement contracts"340 words
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Article1176 1979-03-01 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets m lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board1,176 words
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Article1272 1979-03-01 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDI STRIAUS IJtawiH (2 6082 755) Aleaa(l96Sl (1) 193 A rkw (1 1781,272 words
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Article379 1979-03-01 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99.408 99.505) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (99.658 99.755) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.656 99.755) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (100.558 10C.655) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100 108 HUM) 5% 13/11/84 (250,000) (100.008 100.05S) 7% 15/4/85 (250.000) (100.858 MUM) 7% 1/8/86 (250,000) (100.758 HUM)379 words
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Article343 1979-03-01 16 SHARES held very steady la aaiet trading at Ike Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Dabblers aad Investors appeared to be slowly regaining confidence after the recent tide of selling sabslded. Short-covering la some of the glamour Issues were reported with significant galas. Confidence stemming from the343 words
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Article299 1979-03-01 16 THE CAUTIOUSLY steady trend m the Kuala Lumpur stock market was further extended yesterday amid slow trading. Shares continued to attract light buying interest, particularly m the first-half session, and gains were generally small with nothing much m the way of favourable developments to attribute the steadier sentiment299 words
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Article259 1979-03-01 16 THE US dollar opened at $2.1665 75 m the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with $2.1650 60 at Tuesday's close. Trading was generally quiet with the US unit fluctuating narrowly but slipping to $2 1640 50 at the close. Interbank forward rates at 3pm One month 2259 words
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Article158 1979-03-01 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm Cmrancia« Nominal rat*> Smithsonian P*rcaniag« quoted ynlwday (crou)partty Chang* Local dollars to one ■nit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1640 2.1650 2.8196 -23.25 Sterling pound 4.3853 4.3895 7.3469 -40 31 Australian dollar 2.4364 2.4479 3.4286 -28.93 NZ dollar 2.2737 2.2964 3.4286 -33.52 Canadian158 words
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Article150 1979-03-01 16 fer slightly from those quoted interbank rates as at close on Feb 28: US DolUrs(Spol) Offer Bid 7 days 10'. 10 1 month 9- 9'i 2 months 10 7/18 10 5/16 3 months 10 11/16 10 0/16 8 months 113/16 11 1/16 9 months 11'- 11 12150 words
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Article32 1979-03-01 16 Closing Interbank rates foi Singapore dollars on Keb 28: Offer Bid Overnight 10 8 1 month 615/18 613/ II 2 months 7 1/16 615/1' 3 months 7 7 Overnight mode32 words
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Article52 1979-03-01 16 KA.Niit. of prim oiinra oy i ount home, on Feb 28: Ovrrnighl 10 4 Oil drpotili -4 10 4' ClMtag Buvmi Srllini 3 month Treasury bills 4 7/18 4 5/16 3 month Bunk bills 7 7 month CD 7 7 1 month CD 7 1 <Mnr: N»tl— »l Dhnnl52 words
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Article22 1979-03-01 16 THE avenge rate at which Singapore «■«•■«> prepared to te J" u V their best costomen Is 8 per cent.22 words
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544 1979-03-01 17 Consplanf' s profit up one-third at half-way mark g HAS BEEN a good har vest at the half-way mark for Consolidated Plantations iyomplant). both literally and in terms of dollars and $jnts jingling in the till Group turnover rase by ffearly 25 per cent to $117.7 trillion, giving rise to544 words
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391 1979-03-01 17 UOB GROUP REPORTS 25 PC RISE IN NET EARNINGS UNITED Overseas Baak claimed aawtser fin* Tacstoy It revealed Its reasJts akeM «t the tn«Vtl*ia| pace-setter, the Dtiwlafwt Baak si Stagaasre. PwH—l«ry ressJti ter tke year-ease*! Dee 11, ltn shewed all raaa. Unpr»vtmtmt with bath the grasp mad the aarwrt reaartlag391 words
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Article127 1979-03-01 17 KEMPAS (MALAYA) whose results consolidate those of Bonta Plantations, Taiping Consolidated and Lingui Developments, turned m a creditable performance at the interim stage with the group enjoying a healthy rise m earnings. Unaudited group pre-tax profit for the first six months ended last December rose by 28 per127 words
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Advertisement975 1979-03-01 17 UriTEDINTH^ATKDNALSECURmESLJD ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL SHAREHOLDERS SUBJECT: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER, 1978 The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the audited results of the Company and its subsidiary company for the year ended 31 December, 1978 as follows:Year ended 31.12.78 Company Group Prof it before Tax975 words
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Advertisement398 1979-03-01 17 1] FOOD TECHNOLOGIST Owing to expansion and diversification ol SISIR's Food Programme, a vacancy exists for the post of FOOD TECHNOLOGIST to work on product develop menl. food formulation; process development: food packaging, and to provide technical assistance to food industries. The candidate selected will be part of a team398 words
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Advertisement133 1979-03-01 17 SommervillePark Applications are invited for the following posts:— 1) Project Manager The successful applicant will be a man ol proven capabilities and with a minimum of 3 years working experience m managing development protects locally. Preferably applicants should possess a diploma/ degree m architecture, civil engineering or building. 2) Sita133 words
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Advertisement709 1979-03-01 18 i^r^ m saw m aass: |$j gprss: fgr %OtMuat%&&MM? MM!dLJ& ||=r- igr IPS: iiffi 19 19 Err-. 19 vssesz SPECIAL LOCAL DISHES When we say 'Special' we mean it 152 Wh*>f. To Eat P^T^^^^^^^^ INVITATION <Mi RESIST Introduce your 'Speciality' here. ti.^"^. c •LLIJj J The Finest Szechuan Cuisine with709 words
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Advertisement447 1979-03-01 18 USED OFFICE FURNITURE, Secretary tables, executive 7' table with matching side table, chairs, large wood cabinet. 2 alrcons. wooden pallets. Call 274-1111 after 2 p.m. only. USED 1 1/2" STEEL wire rope 15.500 ft m two lengths available for .sale. Contact *****5 WOODEN BOOKSHELVES WITH glass, chairs, fittings. View: BD.447 words
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Advertisement396 1979-03-01 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 16 CMice Equipment NATIONAL INTERCOM 12 sets with power unit 1 year old. Tel: *****8 Mr Low. PHOTO-COPIER MACHINE FOR Sale. Sharpfax. model SF72I. brand new plain paper copying machine, (dry process) can take up to B 4 size and both sides of paper. 2396 words
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Advertisement422 1979-03-01 18 highly PEDIGREED RED miniature Plnscher for sale. $1,200 0.n.0. 3 years old Owner unable to care sufficiently for dog due to excessive travel. Please contact *****2. VERY LOVING AND understanding ***** and beautiful 9 weeks old Boxer mixed with Dobermann puppies to any good home free. Call GUI *****8 office;422 words
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Advertisement590 1979-03-01 18 Seafood Restaurant Our Special TANG HOON PRAWNS SINOAPORE FRESH SEAFOOD B-B-Q 3 m/s. Durveern Road, (opp. Swiss Cottage. A.C.8.) Tel: 2551 832 SINGAPORE S FIRST AIRCONOITIONED HAWKER FOOO CENTRE c 20 different food-stalls c Fast personal services. c Fair prices. c Ample Parking Space. c Clean, orderly eating area. Pearls590 words
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Advertisement653 1979-03-01 18 Lotas Inn Chiacac Restaura nt Ist Floor. Golden Mile Shopping Centra Woh Hup Complex. Beach Road Singapore 7 Tel *****67 *****20 I Genuine Cantonese Cuisine We serve Lunch Dinner as well as Wedding other functions INTRODUCTORY CAMPAIGN Dally 10% Discount altar 6.30pm lor February. March and April. 163 Beauty Salons/653 words
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Advertisement761 1979-03-01 18 157 Photographic Equipment/ WatchM J COME IN TODAY 1 j for the best buy at the best price! D I UeaaVVUsVMU i■l'll *l 4 I 1 -»j 4il■l I VL 1 aVtSLJI HilillL BtlluL (Air j n,lnitnfß sales service J A*s> PHOTO STORE »Tt ITD /fly r^ 1 9 87-89.761 words
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Advertisement380 1979-03-01 18 CERTIFICATE IN BANKING Preperes you lor a Banking Career Last Enrolment lor Oct. Exams. ENTRY: Four Ordinary Pasaas or One Advanced Past For brochures, phone *****1 17 CENTRE FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT 99-F Market Street (6lh Floor) Job Opportunities In the airline. travel agency and hotel for those having undergone a380 words
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Advertisement755 1979-03-01 18 II EMPLOYMENT PAYROLL CLERK required by established Company Applicants must possess the tol- OCE O' level with credits In Mathematics English LCC Intermediate Book-Keep-Ing 1-2 years relevant experience. Interested applicants please ■end detailed resume and a contact telephone together with a ion-returnable photograph to rhe Personnel Officer >.O. Boi 40SS.755 words
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Advertisement828 1979-03-01 18 I International company has Immediate vacancies for SALES PERSONNEL The profession entails a good command of English plus one other language* dialect a good secondary education an ambitious attitude towards achle\ >ment of set goals In return for a handsome financial reward Advancement prospects arc good fo r those who828 words
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Advertisement4251 1979-03-01 19 vei l AT YOUR SERVICE SKITION INDEX _C ~1 et^sl^Bi aa^slM amW IkWW\W\ *m\WWW^ I amW w '**^">' ixam-soopm I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 284*4422 Per word 60 iUs (Mln 00) tv ORITUAHIFS I ZZ I Per column cm: $10 75 (Mln »3S 25) 1A UHIIUAKIfcS II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT4,251 words
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Advertisement394 1979-03-01 19 II EMPLOYMENT KHpatJ L>sasasas)Bte-.^B>sa^fll H^vVsr^sVMvAv'iifhMdMeßVV^l International Business Group Wi.h Various Field Of Manufacturing Companies Seeks Suitable Candidates To Fill The Following Posltlons(A)SALES EXECUTIVE For steel products c Minimum 5 years' experience In sales to local market c Fluent knowledge of steel products In the technical term and market situation (B)MALE394 words
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Advertisement647 1979-03-01 19 COMPANY REQUIRES DRIVER with at leasl 3 years' experience and rlass 3 driving licence Tel 24.511.52 *****47 ELECTROLUX SEA PTE LTD Contract Cleaning Division (1) EXPERIENCED GARDENERS (2) MALE/FEMALE CLEANERS I'le.lse apply personally at TRACTORS (S) LTD 26 Benoi Sector Jurong from 9am to 4pm ESTABLISHED ELECTRONIC COMPANY urgently requires:647 words
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Advertisement183 1979-03-01 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant i) General aY bbbP~ 2 bbV bbb» bbbbV~ asm. .^K* Hill bbbbT~^bbL^b^*W^bbbbbKl B^^^^» -JBbTV sd 1 ■at bE 'Wl M I BSBBBbI jßßpVsßaEaßaßak ffr v af-QjEj nLvEJ Da An American company has vaesßßCsM lor FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS l'rim.ir\ edui -aticni Between IT as* J— lll183 words
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Advertisement545 1979-03-01 20 A WELL ESTABLISHED FOUNDRY M JUNONG MANUFACTURING MON AND STEEL PROOUCTS urgently requires (1) FORKLIFT DRIVERS (2) MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS 1 Age above 21 years old 12) Singaporeans or Malaysians I3i Completed Primary education 141 Able lo understand simple English. (51 Prepared to work overtime periodically (6) Must be physically545 words
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Advertisement461 1979-03-01 20 II EMPLOYMENT Due lo meesivs expansion programme, we have vacancy tor MATERIAL CONTROLLER (MALE) c Age above 24. c Completed N.S c Technician Diploma In electronics or equivalent, c Must have 2 years experience In planning, scheduling and forecastIng of cassette/radio parts/components for meeting production commitments c Possess a valid461 words
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Advertisement565 1979-03-01 20 USE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Trade Certificate m Electrical fitting and Installation and with at least 2 years working experience m the same capacity. ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS Trade Certificate Electronics Servicing Certificate/ Industrial Technician Ortlflcate In Electronics Engineering and with at least one year working experience m repairing radios and cassettes TRAINEE TECHNICIAN565 words
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Advertisement622 1979-03-01 20 II EMPLOYMENT Jfb SINGAPORE FUJITEC ELEVATOR CORPORATION LIMITED The Only Lift Manufacturer m South Eaat Asia requires: 1. TECHNICIANS (MALE) c ITC In Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from Singapore Technical Institute 2. STENOGRAPHERS c G.C.E. 3 "O" level passes with credit m English c Shorthand speed minimum 30 wpm c Age 18622 words
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Advertisement605 1979-03-01 20 (3 TAKARA MFG. CO.. (S) PTE. LTD. We invites applications for the post of. FEMALE STORE CLERK •QOIF 9 O># 11 1 9 GCE 'O' level, able lo type, good m Mathematics and calculation, with Book-keeping knowledge. 1 or 2 years working experience Please submit full personal particulars of qualifications605 words
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Advertisement547 1979-03-01 20 II EMPLOYMENT MARISSCO (PTE.) LTD. A well established seafood processing and distributing company bassd In Jurong, in*it«e applicanta (Singapontni/ MeMatywMM) tor tntio* diale ippomtment as: FEMALE PROCESSING WORKERS c Age 16-40 years c Starting salary $6.50 per day on confirmation X 90 per day c Annual wage supplement c Non-absent547 words
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Advertisement686 1979-03-01 20 MANAGER FOR INSURANCE BROKERAGE DIVISION OF TRAVEL COMPANY THE APPLICANT MUST BE WEIL EXPERIENCED ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND BE CAPABLE OF RECRUITMG AND SUPERVISING STAFF EXPERIENCE M TRAVEL INDUSTRY AN ADVANTAGE SEND FULL RESUME WITH PHOTOGRAPH TO: P.O. BOX 476 TANGLIN ROAD POST OFFICE OR CALL *****92 FOR APPOINTMENT686 words
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Advertisement819 1979-03-01 20 II EMPLOYMENT PRODUCTION OPERATORS UR GENTI" required by large Plastics factory starting salary $7 SO per day. Interested applicants please call personally at: Sincere Home Appliances Pie Ltd. 23. New Industrial Road off Upper Paya I.ebar Road. Spore 19 REOUIREO CHINESE OFFICE Boy Able to speak English Interested ill *****38819 words
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Advertisement767 1979-03-01 20 WANTED HARDWORKING OFFICE I>Hivery Hoys lor established h inn Call personally from I p m onwards at: 802 Roblna Ho«im Shenlon Way WANTED IMMEDIATELY: OFFICE BOYS Requirements: c Between Hand 17 years old c Completed QCI o level with credit m Fnglish SALARY: $160 PER MONTH. Interested applicants, pteaee telephone:767 words
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Advertisement535 1979-03-01 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General WESTON ELECTRONICS •TE. LTD. Menulaclwror ot communication MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a Attractive starting basic pay Attendance incentive l^ing service allowance Advancement opportunities a No shirt a. microscopic work Annual leave entitlement Free medical la< ihties Work m airconditioned environment Canteen facilities Job535 words
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Advertisement1030 1979-03-01 21 32 Situations Wanted EXPERIENCED CHINESE COOK seeks jot' with Kuiopean singles m Orchard Road area *****55 Viss|.er GENTLEMAN AOSD 34. sea-going Officer. MBA it specialised iiuulification m Shipping, currently m Norway, seek* challenging Managerial position at sea/ ashore by April 79 Interested p.iru please contact Plllai. 57. l.orong Chamar. Spore1,030 words
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Advertisement938 1979-03-01 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS HOME OF OUALITY USED CARS NG KEONG CAR TRADERS PTE. LTD, 1. KM KEAT ROAD. SINGAPORE 12. TELS: 2M1290. 2SSI27S. 532M3. K4IU4 H7l Com Lance* 120SEL Dataun 120Y/ 120Y 6.1. A/C 1*77: Celt Lancer 12OOEL CaM S«jma tMOGS A/C Mania 323 Aarcon. Datsun 100A A/C Oetsun 120Y938 words
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Advertisement918 1979-03-01 21 TIONG CHOON CO PTE LTD Spore Used Cars Centre Pla4 B. Kenipooo, Java Frirtoe Carpark Junction 01 Bua.it Timed a C*»*n«*> Read Opp Japeneee Club TEL: J*****/3731*t*****»4f PRIVATE CARS' IS7S Datsun 120Y A/C Ford Cortina 1 6 Estate A/C Ford Escort 1 6 Ghla A/C 1577 Ford Cortina 2.0 Oh918 words
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Advertisement916 1979-03-01 21 IN VEHICLES A BOATS H72 MERCEDES 200 In very good condition Company registered New tax Good paint $***** Tel *****4 1972 MERCEDES 230 Aircond. sports rims, very good condition Asking $16,500 0.n.0. *****42 Peter 1*72 SEPTEMBER MERCEDES 200. aircond.. 4-ehannel tape, private registration $19,510 View: 101 Keng Lee Road 1*72916 words
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Advertisement839 1979-03-01 21 •77 COLT LANOA 2000GSK In xcellent condition with airond. radio cassette View at 42 Ing Hoon Street. Spore 3 after 000 am •77, COLT SIGMA 1600 (IS 5- peed. 1 owner Aircond. sport ims. radio, cassette, booster howroom condition $21,500 ***** •77, COLT SIGMA 1600 Cil. Airond. radio, cassette, amplifier839 words
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Advertisement815 1979-03-01 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses Dist. 10. OH HoNand Road. Beautiful owner designed detached Bungalow with 3 bedrooms and a study, huge living room, separate dining, kitchen and servant's room. Patio extended to well landscaped garden. Furnished including colour Iv. washing machine, etc. $3,000 I Dists. S,815 words
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Advertisement787 1979-03-01 21 D DIST. 11 modern designed bungalow with swimming A pool. 3 bedrooms, study, sepa- rale living, dining. SS.OOO A a DIST. 21 near American School J beautiful Spanish-designed bungalow with 4 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen and 0 servant's amenities $3,200 ■> l< c DIST. 11 semi-detached bunga- low. fully furnished787 words
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Advertisement707 1979-03-01 21 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES HST. 10 CITY TOWERS tastefully urnlshed high Moor apartment nth good spa. ions limiik lining, huge master bedroom irilh attached bath separate ervants. easy transport Oood nwronment Only $1,800 Conord *****41 MST 10 FURNISHED APARTMENT nth large matured garden, quiet ocallty $1,400 lllst i) lllll'np 11.800707 words
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Advertisement751 1979-03-01 21 BANKER/EMBASSY STAFF ompany Kxecutives require houses apartments m .1: m 11 l.i Lii 21 Rental: $800 $4,000 Good deposit and comp.i n> lease assured Owners kindly ..intact H*****. CHEMICAL CORPORATION URGENTLY requires Apartment-. Houses m dlsls 9. .0. II Owners please contact G F Housing *****78/*****6 COUPLE REQUIRE SEMI-DETACM ■O751 words
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Advertisement603 1979-03-01 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Prop#rti9s i For Salt a) Houses «w-» ia 1«» Located on elevated land m Katong Lununous split level houses overlooking the sea Individual Ironl and rear Private garden B* Moderate price Prompt handing over ol bouses Freehold land* Easy instalment loans available. Enquiries: LUCKY REALTY CO.603 words
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Advertisement606 1979-03-01 22 DIST 12. LOCK CHO tlal Manda lai M.*****..H RaaaX WS.OOO ISI7II DIST Is. MARYLANO PARK 16th Mr I t»-(lriK>ms >cr ant s I.HUII s<l It Terr.i//o (MM Wall-to-•rall paper full* furnished $150,000 KIR" *****40 2i.55.541 CIST IS ORCHID MANSION beautiful flat, facing sea. fully funnsh.d ainon. carpeted, fountain. $120,000 Phone606 words
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Advertisement1370 1979-03-01 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I NEEO HOUSE/ flat anywhere J ITT* > »T l *l>*«J»P r Ba r "3TTP»] MniMl-.ie Preferably Ulu Sem- 111 .<. M |T* If aa 1 31Ik1 Serangoon Garden. I |9WPIMBt#MMWMfM liangi $60,000 U> $80,000 |*J£aaaWaa>US3BLiatilLJ cash sale no delay *****9 •z TAIWANESE/MOONESIAN CHI- (OFFKE SUITtS1,370 words
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Advertisement622 1979-03-01 22 V SERVICES A BUSINESS 75 Building Decoration/ Maintenance ARMSTRONG VINYL TILES and many olher rubber tiles at reasonable price Call Susan *****8/*****9 CARL INTERIOR DECORATION specialise m tiling renovation for luxurious houses/apartments, offlces/HDB flats *****4 CARPETS. CURTAINS INTERIOR renovations and reupholstering Carpets from 80 cents p.s.f onwards Curtains al $6622 words
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Advertisement501 1979-03-01 22 78 Dressmaking KADOMAY DRESSMAKING TRAINING Centre conducting dressmaking, men's tailoring, fashion design courses for beginners/advanced London trained tutors. 64- B Block 5. Banda Street. Tel: *****91 *****20 79 For Hire n.v.^TriilrnßHffß 41-CM (16-INCH) Black/white T V with legs) Rent: $16 monthly No repair charge. Tel. *****1 83 Packing/ Removals DAIHATSU501 words
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Advertisement1137 1979-03-01 22 V) EDUCATION TRAINING o ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel pleasure SPOKEN ENGLISH for SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN (Beginners and advanced) Twice weekly classes 5.45 7.25 p.m. commence sth March 1979 Write for our brochure or enquire at1,137 words
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Advertisement589 1979-03-01 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING Ie GIRLS! Jobs are becomiryj harder to get you need better qualifications The London Chamber ol Commerce and Industry Pr.vate Secretary s Certificate is recogn'sed internationally as one ot the highest qualifications obtainable This examination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by trie Ministry ol Education589 words
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Advertisement888 1979-03-01 22 PASS YOUR EXAMINATION MWU) .mcl rapMt) Nn lexilxiuks Ovrr :t!.S.OHO HKtMI Ulllqilf IMist.il UllUon by .nr Irnm London lor A I' C A ICMA. A I A lAS irsA Butklni (Includ l n it Ciinv.rsiiin Count and financial suidirs Diploma I ii sr i icon ILond > i i i<888 words
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IX OBITUARIES
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Obituary74 1979-03-01 23 THE FAMILY OF the late Mrs. Tow Keng Hee nee Chla Slew Tiang thank all friends, relatives, churches, pastors It members for their kind assistance, wreaths, messages of condolence, donations, attendance at o ir nightly Memorial Services funeral. THE FAMILY OF the late Luke Alphonsus Ong express their74 words
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Obituary, Illustration49 1979-03-01 23 ALLAN LEE CHONG LANG BORN 21.2 54 DEPARTED 1.3.78 REMEMBER WHEN WE ARE TOGETHER SO HAPPY AND GAY REMEMBER WHEN YOU LEFT US DEAR BROTHER SO SAD NOTHING CAN SAY MEMORIES OF YOU WILL ALWAYS TREASURE AND STAY. DEEPLY MISSED BY PARENTS. BROTHERS. SISTER. RELATIVES FRIENOS.49 words
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Obituary, Illustration154 1979-03-01 23 MRS REGINA ANDREW aged 66 years, was called to her resurrection In Christ ofl 27.2.79. She leaves behind her husband. P.P. Andrew. 3 daughters. 4 sons. 3 sons-in-law, 7 grandchildren and brothers C.F. Anthony and Stephen to profess their faith In the resurrection. The cortege will leave for154 words
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Obituary, Illustration29 1979-03-01 23 In Loving Memory of MARY VAN HUIZEN Departed 1.3.1 978 Dearly missed but forever remembered by beloved daughter Aggie, son Francis, son-in-law, Dunstan Aeria, daughter-in-law, Patricia Chan and grandchildren.29 words
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Advertisement1104 1979-03-01 23 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING MANOARSN. INDONESIAN FRENCH firrman Language courses Individual Group Tuition Keavmable fees Please call *****778 *****4 MATHEMATICS BY TRAINED experienced lady graduate district 19 Telephone *****8 MRS BENJAMINS FRENCH. In dlan. Chinese and Pastry cookery courses commencing soon Interested contact *****51 ORGAN TUITION BY qualified and experienced1,104 words
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Advertisement413 1979-03-01 23 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS MAS TRAVEL a CHARTERS SPtCIALIST ECONOMY FLIGHT LONDON EUROPE AMERICA AUSTRALIA BALI INDONEISA HONGKONCi MANILA TOKYO BAHRAIN JEDDAH CAIRO Suit* 544 Tanglin Shopping Contra (Mwd* Ming Court HoM) Spoci 10. T«t H72M. *****71/2 S T P B Lie Ho. TA ITS. 114 Tour* ARCMtPSIAGO SPECIALS 1413 words
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Advertisement767 1979-03-01 23 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore! Pte Ltd. ST.P.B LIC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive denting Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days SSI99 six days SSI79/-. departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday Genting Cameron Highlands four days SSI4O/-. Gentlng Highlands four days SJISO by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every767 words
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Advertisement367 1979-03-01 23 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS ft PERSONAL 129 Miic<tlio#oui CHINESE BUSINESSMAN *i years of age with grown up children, feels very lonely wish to have some sincere friends of all ages and races. Please write enclose photo (returnable) with ttlephone to ST. Box A9I6T7 FIGURE CONTOURING. BODYBUILDING. Slimming for Ladles. Gentlemen, under expert367 words
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Advertisement166 1979-03-01 23 131 Religious Announcements INTERDENOMINATIONAL WOULD DAY Of MAYER SERVICES 1t7t CMnnr. 3pm Friday 2nd March Life Presbyterian Church. 142 Prlnsep Street, (7). Engtnh: 3-6 pm Family Service. Saturday 3rd March Orchard Rd Presbyterian Church (S). Tamil: 5 p.m Saturday 3rd March Short Street Tamil Church (7). TRINITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE Special166 words
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Advertisement713 1979-03-01 23 Bssssßv ksV I SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD LIMITED I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors have decided to recommend a First and Final Ordinary Dividend of 1 2 2 less 40% income tax on the issued ordinary capital of the Company m respect of the financial year ended713 words
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Advertisement301 1979-03-01 23 PRELIMINARY NOTICE Mortgagee's Sale of Freehold property Situate at and known as NO. 40, Jalan Labu Ayer. Area: 185.6 5q. m. (1,998 sq.ft.) Freehold. (Messrs. Low Yap Solicitors). TO BE HELD AT OUR SALES-ROOM No. 67A Telok Ayer Street, Singapore. on Tuesday. 10th April, 1979 at 2.30 P.M. For Full301 words
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Advertisement387 1979-03-01 23 A MOTORSHIPORVESSEL A VJ "TONG TEQK" *sJ /S (Admiralty in Rem. No. 71 4 of 1978) /K Sr PARTICULARS OF VESSEL V J NiRwofVnNl "TONG TECK" ex C~_J jf "IRENES PRIDE" ex J? M "SANTA LUCIA". Port of Registry Singapore f^j Type' 6 hold/6 hatch closed C~J shelter deck vessel387 words
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Advertisement632 1979-03-01 24 UNITED ENGINEERS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. seeks suitable persons to f* the following positions arising from expansion m its Electrical Division PROJECT ENGINEER Degree /Diploma -holder m Electrical Engineering with minimum 4 yeofs' procticol project administration/ supervision experience Must hove sound knowledge of electrical building services and M V ond H632 words
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Advertisement476 1979-03-01 24 requires COLOUR TV TECHNICIANS M Due to the increase m popularity and I I sales of our new models of GEC Co- I I lour TV sets, we are now recruiting I I more service technicians. Jb^Bk I If you have colour TV servicing expe- I I nence, please write476 words
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Advertisement619 1979-03-01 24 FJ. BENJAMIN SONS require SALES REPRESENTATIVES ($12,000 $20,000 p. a.) FJ. Benjamin Sons require dynamic male/ female Sales Representatives for their following divisions: a) Fashion Accessories Division b) Watches Division c) Optical Division Requirements Minimum educational qualifications G.C.E. 'O' Level with a credit m English. Sales experience m the above619 words
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Advertisement718 1979-03-01 24 Applicants ore invited from suitably qualified Malaysian Males between 2245 tor the following posts. Preference will be given to Mushm A. PAYROLL CLERK M.C.E. or equivalent Minimum 2-3 yeors experience m handling payroll independently, computation of overtime hours ond posting of payroll records B. BOOK-KEEPER M.C.E wjjh Posses m English718 words
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Advertisement108 1979-03-01 24 Earthworks, sheet piling and ancillary works for the construction of RAFFLES TOWER, Raffles Place, Singapore 1. Prospective tenderers are invited to submit full particulars of their organisation, working experience etc to S L Development Pte Ltd 19th floor Shing Kwan House 4 Shenton Way Singapore 1 Tenders for earthworks and108 words
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Article357 1979-03-01 25 Ex-prison chief loses appeal A FORMER prison superintendent who while planning retirement corruptly accepted a $50,000 loan from the sister of a prisoner under his charge lost his appeal yesterday against his jail sentence of 30 months, I The Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, dismissing the appeal of Foo357 words
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Article60 1979-03-01 25 SCHOOLS are invited to send m their entries for the Nescafe Nalional Junior Chess Championships which will be held daily from March 10 to 17 at Woodsvllle Secondary School m Aljunied Road from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p m Closing dale for entries is Saturday. For60 words
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Article103 1979-03-01 25 Tender for new station accepted THE government has accepted tenders for the construction of a new police station at Napier Road, which will replace the one at Orchard Road. The latest Government Gazette says the tender of 1311.550 which was submitted by Rotary Piling has been accepted The new Jurong103 words
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Article20 1979-03-01 25 THE Rochore communily centre's Youth Croup will hold its third biennial general meeting on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.20 words
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61 1979-03-01 25 THK Far Ka»tern Prrl|rjil nnlrrrmrr saM yenterday It waald Increase Its banker adjustment factor from IC.it per cent to 15 .74 per ■ml lr»m toda> The bunker adjustment UcUr I* based oa a fermula kgreed with ship- > pm' roanrils and Is part M the61 words
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291 1979-03-01 25 A MARRIAGE went on the rocks from the second day of the wedding because of quarrels over the husband's association with other women, the High Court heard yesterday. Madam Teh Van Choon, who married m March 1974 and has a child, said her291 words
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Article36 1979-03-01 25 THE Director of Education. Mr Chan Kai Yau. will open the Carnival and Food Fair, organised by the Students' Council of the Institute of Education, at the institute's grounds at Paterson Road on Saturday.36 words
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Article, Illustration515 1979-03-01 25 T. F. HWANG - Widow: Suit against son 'punitive' T. F. HWANG By A BANKER'S widow, suing one of her sons for the return to her of shares, worth $220,000, told the High Court yesterday that she instituted the action m order to "punish" him. Madam Ng Swee Kee, 83, was referring to Mr515 words
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Advertisement70 1979-03-01 25 •13$ IC COMPUTORIZEO Suitable: For Shop, automatic quartz wali X clock Factory, Office, Hour Mmute dJIe month li. -U( /»L.l» (automatic change over I Nlgnt tIUD, •Quart/ accuracy of 96 9% and tuning only needed every Restaurant, 4 year, Automatic change over if Home, etC. C current ,t out and70 words
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Advertisement417 1979-03-01 25 1 cANNOUNCEMENT j With effect from Ist March 1979 we are proud to announce that we are the Exclusive Distributor for 'iSjiH imiiTiiiPQ I vj^sketT^/ uuihiiiiuu si 0000^ IN SINGAPORE MALAYSIA For further information please contact: /VTV MATERIAL TRADING PTE. LTD. m m (*a a) mrb m 1 C^ Rm417 words
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Advertisement92 1979-03-01 25 THK BANkKI PTO M I ((HAPTKK IK, IT.* KIHTION) PI BLIC EXAMINATION In Bankrupt!} No 714/77 Ho Hai Heng I Plaza Travel S.r vice ol 22) I Park Onto Kloor. Upper Cross Street, Singapore i I NOTICK IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Supreme couri hai ordered Uie Public Examination ol92 words
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Advertisement552 1979-03-01 25 THK BINKKI IT( ACT. (CAT IH. l»;« KIM IN THK H'i.ll (Ol XT OK SINt.AI'ORK. IN RVNKKI PfCT NO: CM I M XX: KITSON HIM, POO JAI K\ Pftrte SUM HUP CKKDIT (PTKU.TD ...Creditor In the matter ol a Hankp rupi< > I'rtmon dated thE 24th flay of August 1978.552 words
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Miscellaneous293 1979-03-01 25 Straits Times Crossword At'BOSS 6 Provides food for animal* 1 BuMiit-b* ount up by Fiie without hesitation 16). jj lo l( j, Pertaining to various 4 Appealed amused, having Pope*— or one In partlcu-ui-inibitu auuut iilly (8i l»r? (7). I 9 Unl Dectoi Cain ireaud 8 Aversion shown with SalO293 words
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Article127 1979-03-01 26 PETER SIOW - PETER SIOW By THE Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club will set sail for Satahip, Thailand, m December to renew rivalry with the Thai Navy. Since the series started m 1974, both clubs have each triumphed twice. But, the clubs have yet to taste victory outside127 words
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Article, Illustration196 1979-03-01 26 AUCKLAND, Wed. Muhteq Mohammed, the Pakistan crirket captala, altkcagk happy at finishing on* op la the series, was disappointed with his team's performance m the Held at the conclusion of the third and final Test match at Eden Park here today. "We dropped seven catches 1b New Zealand'sAFP - 196 words
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Article362 1979-03-01 26 AUCKLAND, Wed. The third and final cricket Test between Pakistan and New Zealand ended m a dull draw at Eden Park, here today, giving the visitors a one-nil victory m the three-Test series. The second Test was also drawn. Resuming after lunch at 275AFP - 362 words
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203 1979-03-01 26 LONDON, Wed. Norwich City helc Manchester City, who have been having i lean spell this season, to a 2-2 draw m ai English League Division One match at City's Maine Road ground last night. The vital match between title-chasing Everton and West Bromwieh AlbionReuter; AFP - 203 words
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Article17 1979-03-01 26 LONDON. Wed. Glentoran beat CUftonville 4-2 m a Northern Irish Football League match yesterday. Router.Reuter - 17 words
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Article247 1979-03-01 26 KEN JALLEH Jr - Rlfire upsets SAGA's plans KEN J ALLEH Jr. By THE fire that blazed the gymnasium at Raffles Institution last Saturday, has done more damage than merely destroying property it has dented the Singapore Amateur Gymnastics Association's ambitious plans for the Republic's gymnasts to make their debut m the South-east Asian247 words
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Article149 1979-03-01 26 MEMPHIS (Tennessee), Wed. Vijay Amritraj, of India, yesterday upset fourth-seeded Eddie Dibbs 6-4. 6-1 in the second round of the United States national indoor tennis championships. In other matches, third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis beat Johan Kriek. of South Africa 6-3. 6-2. Stan Smith scored an easy 6-1, 6-4 victory over149 words
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Article207 1979-03-01 26 No. 7 seed Marise Kruger, of South Africa, rallied to beat Laura Dupont 6-7, 6-3. 6-4. Mima Jausovec defeated Ruta Gerulaitis 6-3, 6-1. Sue Barker trounced Yvonne Vermaak. of South Africa, 6-2. 6-3 and liana Kloss. of South Africa defeated Dana Gilbert 7-6, 6-1.Agencies - 207 words
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Advertisement965 1979-03-01 26 I" SCHOLARSHIPS. BURSARIES STUDY LOANS Applications are invited for the following awards I (A) OVERSEAS AWARDS 1 OVERSEAS MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS tenable at Universities m the United Kingdom including Cambridge and Oxford Universities for undergraduate studies commencing m the 1980 academic year. The choice of field of study is flexible and965 words
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Advertisement263 1979-03-01 26 ROBINSON COMPANY LIMITED > (Incorpotaled m Sinfapore) INTERIM STATEMENT Unaudited Results for the 6 months ended 31 December 1978. Group Company 1978 1977 1978 1977 000 '000 000 000 Turnover 24,568 22.594 Operating Profit before taxation 2.066 2,057 (41) (41) Investment Income (Gross) 1,937 1,881 1,937 1,881 Total Profit before263 words
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294 1979-03-01 27 PETER SIOW - PETER SIOW By I STEPHEN Yap, secretary of the Singapore Shooting Association, has been invited by Indonesia to be the adviser of the trap and skeet competition m the SEA Games m September. The invitation came from Dr. Salamun, vice-secretary genera! of the Indonesian294 words
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Article26 1979-03-01 27 MADRID, Wed. A selection side from Spanish clubs Real Madrid and Castille beat Saudi Arabia 7-0 m a friendly soccer match here yesterday. AFP.AFP - 26 words
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Article45 1979-03-01 27 AUCKI.AND, Wed The Pakistan government have asked Ebu Chazali, the Pakistan manager, to give an official explanation for the petulance that many of the Pakistan players had shown on the field during the three Test cricket matches against New Zealand AFP.AFP - 45 words
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Article116 1979-03-01 27 Indonesia accept invitation INDONESIA became the sixth nation to confirm their participation m the Singapore Pesta Sukan trap and skeet competition at Rifle Range Road m August, reports PETER SIOW. The others who have already accepted are Australia's Melbourne Gun Club, Italy's Veneto, Thailand, Malaysia and French New Caledonia. Japan116 words
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Article118 1979-03-01 27 PERAK.. .I SARAWAK. .O IPOH, Wed. Perak took 74 minutes to get past a surprisingly tenacious Sarawak m a Malaysia Cup soccer match here tonight. So spirited were Sarawak that it makes one to wonder how they could be beaten 8-1 by Singapore last Sunday. Perak had to118 words
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Article454 1979-03-01 27 FAIRWAY - Invincible is keeping top form FAIRWAY BY IPOH, Wed. Invincible IV, who got off the mark with an easy win last Saturday, is maintaining his form well. He showed this when taken out by Rajoo for a 600 m workout m 4X1.6 here this morning. He was not extended all454 words
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Article, Illustration513 1979-03-01 27 PROFILE ..by WILFRED YEO IT WAS unfortunate that Ang Peng Siong, 16, chose to set his national record for the 100 metres freestyle on a day when space m the Sunday Times was as precious as land m Orchard Road, because hisTAN WEE HIM - 513 words
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Advertisement1103 1979-03-01 27 DHL SDN. BERHAD CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS With effect from March 15th, 1979, our telephone numbers are changed to: 03-*****2 03-*****4 i -~rJ LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA q£\ TANAHMELAYU KENYATAAN TENDER JMK/TENDER NO. ***** JUALAN SKRAP Tawaran adalah dipelawa untuk membeli skrap besi, skrap brass (condenser tubes) dan tong-tong kosong di1,103 words
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Article24 1979-03-01 28 MARINE RANGERS beat Geylang 2-0 m a friendly soccer match at the Bukit Chermin gniund yesterday. V.Selvaraju m orpil the two goals.24 words
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Article336 1979-03-01 28 THE Football Association of Singapore will appeal against a new five per cent levy imposed by the Football Association of Malaysia on Malaysia Cup teams grossing more than $100,000 from home matches, reports JOE DORAJ. The FAM Council decided m Kuala Lumpur last Sunday to336 words
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Article, Illustration397 1979-03-01 28 KEN JALLEH Jr - KEN JALLEH Jr. By "TO SIR With Love" was written all over the faces of the 12 smiling Josephians who huffed and puffed their way to victory over Swiss Cottage m the final of the secondary boys' south zone national schools hockey tournament at397 words
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318 1979-03-01 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Football Association of Selangor are planning to form an intermediate state squad, following Singapore's example, and taking their current policy of grooming new talent a step further. Caretaker manager R. Ramalingam said yesterday that a blueprint drawn up by Malaysia CupNST - 318 words
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Article164 1979-03-01 28 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Amateur Judo Association are poised to revamp their 14-year-old constitution and have called for an extra-ordinary general meeting on Saturday week at a local hotel to I discuss the issue. Insiders indicate that there is no major change being planned. But164 words
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190 1979-03-01 28 SIA to try out new system on Sabah side MERCEDES BENZ 2624, Sabah's champion basketball team for the past four years, will play a friendly match against Singapore Airlines at the Boon Teck community centre today, reports PETER SIOW. Though nothing much is known of the visitors, they are said190 words
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Article92 1979-03-01 28 TICKETS for the Malaysia Cuplie between Sinjjapw? and Trer.;; ganu at the National Stadium. Sunday week, at 7 30 p m will be sold on Sunday at four centres. They will be sold at National. Jurong. Toa Payoh and Queenstown Stadiums from Sam The National Stadium will92 words
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Article56 1979-03-01 28 BADMINTON National vhoolV secondary, post-second-ary tournament (various venues. 2) GOLF Singapore Open ißukit Course. 7 1. ■Ml TAKHA* OtvteUa I U*K*t: CISCO v Fire Brigade. Setia li.iku v VC (PERSES Centre. 7.30). SIM C XX SBHU. Htm. meal Olv. 11l qwrUr-naal CCOON Hitachi Zosen (Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15). SWIMMIMi56 words
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Article, Illustration321 1979-03-01 28 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI TANG BOON THE ONLY DOUBTFUL STARTER By, TREVOR HARTLEY, Singapore's coach, will retain the same squad who performed well against Sarawak at the National Stadium last Sunday for tomorrow's Malaysia Cup-tie against Kelantan m Kota Bahru. And this includes rightback Lim Tang Boon,321 words
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Advertisement307 1979-03-01 28 [m^\KALL TECK PTE. LTDJJ _Jx (Incorporated Ist March 1964) I i 4mmw m 1 5 years ago we were i2^^^^»^^ )m% 9m w known to be expensive. I^^ST^ '^tß^m*\ m "Sophisticated" crafts of 100 feet length we cannot handle. J* I We now have facilities for up to 35 meters307 words
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Article286 1979-03-01 29 BEN ARDA of the Philippines MYA AYE of Burma BRIAN JONES of Australia GAYLORD BURROWS of the US says DHARSAN SINGH GAYLORD BURROWS, Brian Jones, Ben Arda and Mya Aye should be among the front-runners m the Singapore Open golf championship which starts at the Bnkit coarse this286 words
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281 1979-03-01 29 HUNG FA. of Taiwan, and his amateur partner, Han Hansen, pipped Son Chang Yul, of South Korea, and Robert Yew, of the Singapore Island Country Club, on the countback to win the Pro-am tournament of the Singapore Open golf championship at the281 words
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451 1979-03-01 29 HONGKONG, Wed. The big man m the brown shirt stood over his golf ball on the first tee, shuffled his feet into position, waggled his hips, took one last look up the fairway and swung his driver smoothly through, his broad shoulders launching the white451 words
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Article, Illustration11 1979-03-01 29 ABOUT SPORT The column that gets down to the nitty-gritty11 words
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Article653 1979-03-01 29 THE draw and starting times for the first day of the Singapore Open golf championship at the Bukit course: IST TEE: 7 am T. K. Chang (Tai). S. X Urn (S); 7J« Teo Chin Seng (S). H. Yamada (J), T. Ducey (US); 7.1* M. Thomas653 words
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Article484 1979-03-01 29 Leading pairs m yesterday's pro-i am tournament: (I Hung Fa and Han Hansen, Son Chang Yul and Robert Yew. C M. Toda and Richard Teo. Mya Aye and M. Gerbich, J. Lynch and Philip Tan, R.Lavares and H. M. Dyne. a M Bohen and Alex Ling. M Mikami484 words
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Article58 1979-03-01 29 Prolific scorer TIEN WAH PRESS'S reliance on Wong Kwok Choy. their prolific scorer, to get the goals was not misplaced m yesterday's Div .Three match m the Business Houses Football League at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The centre-forward slammed m two goals to help TWP to a 3-1 win over58 words
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Article53 1979-03-01 29 JOY AFTER PROAM TRIUMPH HAN HANSEN (left) and his professional partner. Hung Fa, of Taiwan. have every reason to celebrate with a round of drinks at the Singapore Island Country Club yesterday. They had been declared the winners of the Pro-Am tournament of the Singapore Open golf championship. They returned53 words
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Article, Illustration427 1979-03-01 29 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By THE WRITING is on the wall it will be the Taiwanese versus the Rest m the $108,000 Singapore Open golf championship which begins at the Bukit course today. The Taiwanese, who have always been a dominating force m the427 words
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Article, Illustration219 1979-03-01 29 MARTIN BOHEN of the US TERRY GALE of Australia LU HSI CHUAN of Taiwan CHEN TZE MING of Taiwan says ERNEST FRIDA MY CHOICES for the Singapore Open golf title are Martin Bohen, La Hsi huen, Terry Gale and Chen Tze Ming. Bohen, is at t.tt metres, the219 words
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Article123 1979-03-01 30 World's longest rail journey LONDON Wed. "Passenjers for Paris, Berlin. Warsaw. Moscow, Irkutsk. Peking. Nankin*. Shanghai. Canton and Hongkong. please go to Platform One." Commuters could hardly believe their ears as the faraway destinations sounded yesterday over the public address system at Victoria Station, the busy London rail complex. TheAP - 123 words
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Article, Illustration542 1979-03-01 30 KOH YAN POH - Dying 12-year-old girl gets chance to live KOH YAN POH LIFE-SAVING DRUGS FLOWN IN FROM CANADA By IF 12-year-old cancer-stricken Long Teck Chuan lives, she will owe her life to a chain of fortuitous circumstances. At the Youngberg Memorial Adventist Hospital yesterday, a doctor administered to her the first dose542 words
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160 1979-03-01 30 'Experts won't ask for ban on saccharin' WASHINGTON. Wed. A long-awaited report on saccharin by the National Academy of Sciences, scheduled to be made public on Friday. *U' not recommend a ban on the artificial sweetener but will seek to restrict the use of the chemical, particularly among children, accordingNYT - 160 words
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Obituary170 1979-03-01 30 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS tILVAMATNAM, «8, wl(« of tbt late K.R. Ntterajah. Survey Department. Jobore Bahru. puHtf away peacefully In Jobore Bafcni on 27-2-T8 Funeral at Jobore Bakru on 28-2-78. Bb* leave* behind ton Btlvaraiah (Cuitoms. Kuala Tranccami). daughter! Bara«wathy. FU)e«w«n. Sclvaranl. aona-ln-law 8 Yogarajah < Strutporel, N. Rajaiopa! LU< (Cameron170 words
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196 1979-03-01 30 Swiss banks to tell on Iranian holdings ZURICH, Wednesday THE Swiss National Bank disclosed today it has launched an unprecedented m quiry to determine Iranian holdings m Swiss banks. A spokesman said the aim was to counter "unrealistic estimates" of Iranian flight capital and to help the government answer aAP - 196 words
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514 1979-03-01 30 SOH TIANG KENG, LEE KIM CHEW; PETER CHIA - SOH TIANG KENG, LEE KIM CHEW and PETER CHIA The Asean-EEC dialogue i JAKARTA, Wednesday By THE second Asean-EEC conference on industrial cooperation ended here today on a strong note of optimism, with leaders of all the delegations expressing confidence that economic ties514 words
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Article34 1979-03-01 30 LONDON. Wed. Amnesty International. the Nobel prize-winning human rights organisation, said today It has urged the Pakistan Supreme Court to commute the death sentence on former Prime Minister Zulnkar AU Bhutto— UPI.UPI - 34 words
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Advertisement373 1979-03-01 30 ■asl run m lim. /»r. idui iici muuici, mauau* *c>/*«\,**i6 c *t©u»»* wn_ wicu**v«*o »**w™m w The rustproofing truths. Tuff-Kote is best for your car The independent German AA test of various rustproofing compounds found Tuff-Kote's penetrant (known m Germany as Dinol ML) the best for your vehicle (see chart).373 words
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Advertisement554 1979-03-01 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore s Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annuol Subscription SISS. Por subscription, call *****1 Ixt 231 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS. OIL AND the inevitable burden it brings to bear on the cost of living has affected the lifestyles of millions of people throughout the world. Yet again, the spectre of554 words
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1451 1979-03-01 31 NANCY CHNQ - NANCY CHNQ ALL-OUT DRIVE TO PROMOTE CULTURE IN STORE By In the past, the geverameot ka4 to face mare urgent matters sack as eceaamte grawth aad tnnspartotlaa: ealtare was left with law priority. Naw we realise we cttt as like taJs farever.1,451 words
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470 1979-03-01 31 Advisory teams to help plan new activities made to create six more positions for the new division. Five of these will be of the administrative grade. The increased manpower and high-ranking appointments indicate that the division expects to be much busier and also a much more prestigious department of the470 words
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Advertisement598 1979-03-01 31 V^E ■TOSHIBA A -4A *^i£ CONTEST RESULTS WINNERS OF 30 FENAH6 HOUDAYS CUnßouimd k» Soo Mock TanOonaU Chen Swee Chan Susan Kon Tau King Tan Eng Song Chong Lai Kuen Agnes Mono dan, d Anniad Tan Soon A* Chua Cnuan G"* 1 Teng Bee Ctx» GatxreiJoan Mond Hanalii Hussem TeoHuatWeeDand598 words
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Advertisement20 1979-03-01 31 inside: LEISURE: Musical Reflection* was a creditable effort 2 WOMAN PLUS: Health clubs for health, status or plain vanity? 620 words
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615 1979-03-01 32 SAW PUAY LIM - It was too discomforting to be really entertaining, but it does provoke thought SAW PU AY LIM By TAKING a peep into a future world where current civilisation is considered savage isn't at all comforting, to say the least. And if that has to be the entertainment on a Saturday615 words
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203 1979-03-01 32 MARGARET Tan Hee Leng was born m Malaysia but started her musical training m Singapore where she distinguished herself at an early age by winning the top prize m the Singapore Annual Piano Competition. At 16, she won a scholarship to The Juillard203 words
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Article, Illustration468 1979-03-01 32 LING POON WAH - LING POON WAH By IN trying to capture the multi-faceted genius of Mr Leonard Bernstein the American composer. Musical Reflections presented by the American Embassy at the DBS auditorium on Monday night was a creditable performance. The programme was a sufficiently balanced one with468 words
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Miscellaneous944 1979-03-01 32 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Fence For Baronne 7.30 News (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7.45 The Six MSon Dolar Man 3.30 Home Sweet Home (repeat) JC J"««y Countdown (Part 1) 8.45 Rado Show Live from Studio 1 4.15 lntermiss.cn 9.30 News and Newsreel (Intfsh)944 words
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Advertisement246 1979-03-01 34 Opens ODEON Today! 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11AM, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 PM. IT TAKES A SUPER-HERO TO SAVK A GREAT CITY FROM A SUPER THREAT. VBTaflk BaL M mWfif^T^^^k L^aaaaßßW ■aßßßaP^^flßaW BP"" BBBBai aaaß^T Bb^^^ BBr < W4 I ColumtMPctuceepnjaenisi CHARLES mCS«)ANCLR GOOOMAN Production -SPCeR MAN ST«KES BACK 'ilamng NCMOLAS246 words
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Advertisement316 1979-03-01 34 "Now Showing at 2 Theatres" CAPITOL SAVOY I BOTH THEATRES -NO FREE LIST (Capitol *****9) 1 lam, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9. 15 I (Savoy *****40) 1 lam, 1.45, 4, 6.45 9. 15 KRIS (A Star Is Born) KRISTOFFERSON and All (Love Story) MacGRAW excitingly teamed 1 for the first time316 words
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Advertisement357 1979-03-01 35 ROUND THE WORLD TOUR (27 Days) Departure: 6/5, 8/7, 7/10. Fart: M 55,950.00 27 days fully escorted by Chinese-English speaking guide Ist class hotels and 3 meals daily. Visiting Honolulu. Los Angeles, Disneyland, San Diego, Tijuana (Mexico), Las Vegas, San Francisco, Vancouver, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Washington, New York and London.357 words
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964 1979-03-01 36 What's Up, O Doc? <O by Dr W J.H WILL I be able to bear my labour pains? Should I request for a caesarean section so that I can avoid this pain altogether? Will antenatal exercises help? Will my doctor be able to alleviate my964 words
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483 1979-03-01 36 trimmings" and there's no need for massage facilities and the like, Dr Giam added. Instead, the club stresses on judicious and graduated exercises especially aerobictype exercises like walking and jogging. Members vary from doctors to even a cabbie! There are keepfit483 words
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Article, Illustration554 1979-03-01 36 Health clubs for health, status or plain vanity? By MEI-LIN CHEW ARE health clubs for health, status or plain old-fashioned vanity? A cursory look at some of the health clubs or health centres m town seem to call for a definition: What should a health club be? If one's finger554 words
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Advertisement229 1979-03-01 36 There's only one way to self improve your |3 complexion and appearance That is. by |l understanding certain fundamental facts about skin care and make-up In 4 weekly lessons at the Dorothy Gray Beauty Clinic, you can learn how to care for your complexion. How to take care of your229 words
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