The Straits Times, 7 March 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon HANOI AGREES TO TALKS-IF...
    839 1 HANOI AGREES TO TALKS -IF... A 'no tricks' warning to Peking BANGKOK, Tuesday VIETNAM agreed today to hold talks with China "immediately" if Chinese troops were totally withdrawn from its territory, but warned that fighting would continue if Peking's announcement of a withdrawal was a "trick." An unusually mild statement
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    Lock icon Keeping aneye on the Soviet fleet?
    166 1 TOKYO, Tuesday ABOIT 180 Chinese trawlers some of them armed were spotted anchored off southern Japan today m the same area where two Soviet warships were seen earlier m the day. the Maritime Safety Agency reported. The agency said the Chinese vessels, eacn about
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    Lock icon Peace bid by KL and Jakarta
    142 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday INDONESIA is to approach Vietnam and Malaysia would seek a meeting with China's leaders m an effort to find a solu- tion to the Slno-Viet-namese conflict. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said today. He was speaking to newsmen on his return
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    Lock icon Prince Charles flies in
    217 1  -  SUSIE SOH By PRINCE Charles, heir to the British throne, flew m yesterday to a quiet welcoming ceremony at the airport. Without pomp or fanfare, his exit from the aircraft to the moment he was whisked off m a waiting Rolls-Royce took barely 15 minutes. Stepping
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    Lock icon School demo after head is arrested
    388 1 School demo after head is arrested KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MAXWELL Secondary School here was shut down by the education authorities today after its 2,000 pupils boycotted classes and several hundred went on a rampage to protest the suspension of their headmaster following his arrest on corruption charges. Some of the
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    Lock icon Higher pay
    38 1 TAIPEH. Tues. The average monthly wage of the Taiwanese worker topped US$l62 (about S*34l> last year up almost 18 per cent on the 1977 ngure, according to a survey cited by the Central News Agency. Reuter.
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    33 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Deposed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his family will be tried m absentia m the next few days, a spokesman lor the Iranian provisional revolutionary government announced today. AP.
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    Lock icon Dissident grilled
    38 1 SSOUL. Tues. South Korean dissident leader Kirn Dae Jung was taken for questioning to the Seoul district prosecutor's office tonight alter signing a declaration callins for more democratic lieedoms m South Korea, his family said —Reuter.
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    41 1 GOLDEN <Co-or»do>. Tues. A moderate earthquake registering 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the Island of Hawaii early today, the earthquake Information service of the US geological fcurvey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury. AP.
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    Lock icon Monks clash with guards
    55 1 COLOMBO. Tues. More than 100 students and Buddhist monks have been suspended trom Sri Jayewaraenepura University following a clash with security guards, the university announced yesterday. The spokesman said the violence was an attempt by leftist groups to sabotage the government's developed programme and to encouiage
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    57 1 TOKYO. Tues. Marking the start of this year's labour offensive for higher wages, two major unions of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). went on strikes for limited duration this morning. JNR officials said the strikes resulted m the cancellation of 180 local train runs, including Ax express
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    Lock icon Oil for Thais
    34 1 BANGKOK. Tues. Indonesia has agreed to sell 40.000 tunnrs of Minus crude to Thailand to help ease the local fuel shortage, an official source said today without disclosing the price.— AFP.
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    Lock icon Washed-out tycoon
    93 1 LOS ANGELES, Tues. Former British washing machine tycoon John Bloom was ordered yesterday to do community work such as washing dishes for his part m a scheme to srll video tape cassettes illegally. Bloom, 47, former head of the defunct Rolls Razor Corporation, was gi- ven a one-year
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    Lock icon Carter's gamble
    745 1 He risks his prestige m bid for M-E peace WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Carter is putting his prestige and perhaps even the future of his presidency on the line by Hying to Israel and Egypt tomorrow for summit talks m a dramatic attempt to wrap up a peace treaty
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    Lock icon US to sell 18 F-5s to Thais
    216 1 US to sell 18 F-5s to Thais WASHINGTON, Tues THE United States is to sell a squadron of F-5 Jetflghters costing US$lOO million (Ss2l7 million) to Thailand, it was announced yesterday. It wi-l also sell US$44 million worth of helicopters at d anti-tank missiles to Kenya. The Pentagon said Conire-s
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    Lock icon Detente backed
    40 1 CANBERRA. Tues. China supported the concept of detente if it safeguarded the security of all nations. China's Minister of Economic Relations with Foreign Countries. Vice-Premier Chen Mu-hua said today. Mrs Chen is here for a oneweek visit. Reuter.
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    26 1 WINDHOEK. Tues. Nationalist guerillas operating m northern Namibia have abducted seven members of the South African security forces, it was announced here today. AFP.
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    21 1 CAPETOWN. Tups. South African forces today attacked South-west Afric. People's organisation iSwapot bases m Angola, officials reported today- AFP
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    Ohira: Japan mediating
    39 1 TOKYO, Tue«. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira told Parliament today that Japan was mediating m the SinoVletnam conflict. He •aid his government was "dealing with both parties," but declined to rive further details. AF. SEE THIS PAGE
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      Lock icon Report: Saudi may run out of oil by mid-80s
      340 2 Report: Saudi may run out of oil by mid-80s WASHINGTON, TUESDAY THE vast oil fields of Saudi Arabia, the world's largest exporter of oil, may be depleted by the mid-1980s, according to a controversial report to be releas«ml this week by the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee. If true, would
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      Lock icon 'Oil imports will drop'
      258 2 ABU DhABI, Tues WESTERN industrialised countries will trim their dependence on energy imports over the next decade as they develop their domestic coal and nuclear resources, an analyst for Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (Eni) said yesterday. Imports by member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
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      Lock icon Iraq: We have collected $238m in tack debts
      213 2 Iraq: We have collected $238 m in tack debts BAGHDAD, Tues IRAQ has managed to wrest about US$llO mil- lion (SJ23B million) m back debts that foreign oil companies operating m the country had refused to settle, Planning Minister Adnan Hussein told the Iraqi news agency yesterday. Mr Hussein said
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      Lock icon 67 killed
      35 2 PESHAWAR, Tues. Muslim rebels m Khunar province, northeast Afghanistan, caught government troops m two ambushes, killing 67 soldiers and officers, the Muslim rebel organisation Hezbi-Islami said yesterday m a communique issued here. AFP.
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      Lock icon Empress Nagako is 76
      35 2 Empress Nagako is 76 JAPANESE Empress Nagako, wife of Emperor Hirohito, celebrated her 76th birthday yesterday. The above picture shows her sketching plum blossoms m the garden of the Imperial Palace m Tokyo. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Bus mishap
      27 2 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. Sixteen people were killed last night when a bus fell 30 metres down an embankment near the Andes resort of Chapelco. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Help us tackle economic problems' plea
      141 2 'Help us tackle economic problems' plea WASHINGTON, Tues. Finance ministers from developing countries began a meeting here today to formally ask richer nations for help m solving their acute economic and social problems. Informed international monetary sources said this was the main recommendation the ministers will make to the International
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      Lock icon Japan cautious on China trade
      202 2 TOKYO, Tues THE Japanese Government will take a more cautious attitude than before towards expanding trade with China when a delegation arrives here next week to review a private agreement, Trade and Industry Ministry officials said here today. The delegation, headed by China's Deputy Foreign
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      Lock icon Fire havoc
      33 2 MANILA. Tues. Fire swept through a residential block m nearby Pasay City today, destroying five million pesos (5t1.47 million) worth of property and making some 1,200 people homeless, police said. Reuter
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      Move for Pacific group on trade
      332 2 Move for Pacific group on trade JAPAN is now working with other developed nations m the the Pacific on the concept of a "loose organisation" called the Organisation of Pacific Trade and Development (Optad) which will include all the five Asean countries, a Japanese economist told a symposium m Tokyo
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      Lock icon 'Wild hostess' strike goes on
      102 2 'Wild hostess' strike goes on ROME, Tues Italy's "wild hostess" strike today went into its 15th day m a protest that has almost totally idled domestic and international flights of Italian Airlines. The "fighting committee" that continues the strike m an open challenge against traditional trade unions decided yesterday to
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      36 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. Police ar rested 50 Maoists yesterday m connection with two political murders m the southern state ol Tamil Nadu, the United News of India reported from Madras, the state capital. AP.
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      Lock icon Punk rocker 'collared'
      49 3 PUNK rocker Nick "Scratch" Bartlett, 18, was arrested m Toronto on Monday, charged with possession of a restricted weapon the studded dog collar worn around his neck. Bartlett, a road crew member for the Toronto rock group VUestones, pleaded not guilty before a court. UPI picture.
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      Lock icon US is worried over effects if Iran doesn't settle debts
      307 3 US is worried over effects if Iran doesn't settle debts WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE United States is worried that any move by Iran to renege on foreign financial committments could trigger a pattern of international repercussions with banks drawing back from lending to foreign governments, an administration official said here yesterday.
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      Braving piranhas to have weekend swim
      192 3 SAO PAILO, Tin. A sign reading "Caution: Piranhas attacking" I would discourage most people from going Into the water, bat not the intrepid crowd at two beaches 121 km wrst of Sao Paalo. Despite dozens of minor attacks b\ the man-eating fish In the
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      Lock icon Iran will offer Muslim states oil priority
      231 3 Iran will offer Muslim states oil priority KARG ISLAND (Iran), Tues. Iran will give supply priority to Muslim states, said a National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) spokesman. He said this after a tapturning ceremony yesterday that started Iranian oil flowing again to foreign consumers after a 10-week export freeze caused
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      Lock icon Now liberals challenge Khomeiny
      512 3 BID TO BROADEN BASE OF REVOLUTION AHMADABAD (Iran), Tuesday LIBERAL politicians have publicly challenged Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny for the first time m a bid to broaden the base of Iran's Islamic revolution. The challenge came from a new "National Democratic Front," one of whose leaders, Mr
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      Lock icon Yemens to pull out forces in 10 days
      113 3 Yemens to pull out forces in 10 days KUWAIT, Tues North and South Yemen agreed today to stop fighting on their border. An emergency meeting of the Arab League Council ended with a pledge that armed forces would be withdrawn within 10 days. A seven-point statement issued at the end
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      Lock icon Rival Reds in war of words at UN talks
      362 4 Rival Reds in war of words at UN talks MANILA, Tues. RIVAL communist countries today turned a United Nations economic conference into a political battleground with the Soviet Union leading anew a boycott against Kampuchea For the second consecutive day m the 35th ministerial session of the UN Economic and
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      Lock icon China praise for Asean efforts
      153 4 MANILA, Tuesday CHINA today praised both Asean and the South Pacific forum as worthy efforts for n collective self-reliance. Speaking at the 35th session of Escap, Chinese ambassador Chen Hsin-jen said Asean had made active efforts to safeguard the economic rights and interests of its
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      Lock icon India raps moves 'to divide' Third World
      186 4 India raps moves 'to divide' Third World MANILA, Tues. India today criticised moves by rich countries to divide Third World states m the multilateral trade negotiations m Geneva through the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). India also voiced concern over the continuing decline of the flow of Official
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      Lock icon Wife jumps to escape hubby
      61 4 FLORENCE. Tues A 30-year-old woman was being treated for multiple fractures m hospital here yesterday after she threw herself out of a first-floor window to escape her husband, police said. They said the husband fired a shot at his wife because he believed she had
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      Lock icon Blast:l7 hurt
      40 4 MADRID. Tues. A bomb blast injured 17 people, six seriously, last night m the Hotel Ulises at Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. The "Moroccan Patriotic Front" has claimed responsibility for the attack. AFP.
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      35 4 WEST BERLIN. Tues. At least five people died m a mass accident involving up to 100 cars m thick (og between West Berlin and Munich through communist East Germany, police said yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Im 'dirty jobs' workers vote to end strike
      205 4 LONDON, Tues. An overwhelming majority of more than one million "dirty jobs" public service workers have voted to accept a government pay offer and to end a six-week-old walkout, their union said today. But health and ambulance workers belonging to the same
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      Lock icon It's the spirit that counts for Bashir
      117 4 GLASGOW, Tnes Sectland's first Pakistani coancUlor has sold kls rat-price liquor business because of pressure from Glasgow's Muslim community. Bashlr Ahmed Mam, Gl«sg*w city counolllor slnir IJII, said today: "PresMir ni pot oo mr nationally bat not locally •r internationally because they said
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      CHINESE TROOPS IN BATTLE
      69 4 CHINESE TROOPS IN BATTLE CHINESE troops moving under caver of artillery Ore as they launched an attack on Cao Bang City last week, according to Hslnhoa news agency who released yesterday the first batch of frontline combat plctares. The frontier troops were mobilised from the border Chinese province of Kwangsl
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      Lock icon Suharto and Marcos to hold talks
      94 4 MANILA, Tues. President Suharto and President Marcos will meet shortly m the Philippines to discuss regional problems as part of a series of mini-summits among members of Asean. Telling this to newsmen today. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, said a date had still to
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      Lock icon Kampuchea hits out at Thailand
      293 4 Kampuchea hits out at Thailand BANGKOK, Tues. Only 24 hours after a combined Kampuchean-Vietnamese attack on the Thai police post of Klong Luck, 330 km east of Bangkok, Kampuchea trwy once again accused Thailand of violating its sovereignty and the security of the Peo pie's Republic of Kampuchea. The SPK
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      Lock icon Scheel will not run for another term
      228 6 Scheel will not run for another term BONN, Tues. West German President Walter Scheel said yesterday he would not run for another term and cleared the way for the election of the first Christian Democratic president m 10 years. Mr Scheel's withdrawal m the face of Christian Democratic control of
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      Economy of Uganda on brink of collapse
      324 6 KISUMU (Kenya), Tuesday UGANDA'S economy is on the point of collapse as President Amin prepares a last stronghold for the defence of the capital, Kampala. There are no spare parts for essential machinery, and factory maintenance has almost halted because of the shortage
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        59 6 OTTAWA: Proceedings m the Canadian Parliament were briefly disrupted today by a voice m the visitor's gallery shouting: "Bye, daddy." The voice belonged to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's youngest son, Michel, 3, who was leaving the chamber after a visit with brothers Justin, 7, and
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        Lock icon The power of money
        75 6 NEWARK: Former US Senator Clifford Case has some simple advice for prospective politicians: "Get rich first." "Get rich and don't be dependent on a political job to feed a family or pay the rent. Then you can tell anyone where to go if he wants you
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        33 6 GENEVA: The population of Tibet has remained fairly constant over the past 200 years because the people eat a lot of peas, the World Health Organisation said. -UPI.
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      95 6 MASSACRE OF 800 MUSLIMS IN CHAD' NDJAMENA, Tues. More than 800 Muslims were massacred over the weekend m Moundou and the neighbouring communities m West Logone, 450 km south of the Chadian capital here, according to reports being received here today. After three days of killings, some 117 Europeans out
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      125 6 STRASBOURG, Tues. A French firm which fired a woman executive after she published an article charging she was the target of "sexist" harassment by male colleagues was ordered by a labour tribunal here today to pay her one year's salary In damages 9C,M* francs (S*4l,««).
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      Lock icon Amin's men to launch major offensive
      275 6 Amin's men to launch major offensive NAIROBI, Tuesday BOLSTERED by the arrival of hundreds of Libyan troops dedicated to a holy war against Uganda's enemies, President Idi Amin ordered his army to launch a major offensive against an invading force of Tanzanian troops and Ugandan exiles and to "fight the
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      150 6 'Smith to stand for election' SALISBURY, Rhodesia Rhodesian Prime Minister, lan Smith, ignoring calls from home and abroad to quit politics, plans to stand as a candidate m next month's controversial general elections that will produce the country's first black-led government, authoritative sources confirmed yesterday. His decision to contest one
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    Hunt on after five hurt in acid attack
    161 7 Hunt on after five hurt in acid attack POLICE are now hunting a man who injured a youth and four other people with concentrated acid m an atlack at Campbell Lane, off Serangoon Road, yesterday. The youth. Abdul Wahab, 18. a Malaysian, unemployed, was walking past a textile stall at
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    CC talk
    30 7 DR FVter C.T. Chew, a University of Singapore senior lecturer. will ipeak on Planning Your Family at Kota Raja community centre al Aliwal Street tomorrow at 7 pm
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    Turning point in top insurance girl's career
    285 7 Turning point in top insurance girl's career THE taming paint In life underwriter Linda Ke's career came when she saw, staring at her from the newspapers, the picture and death notice tt a man to wham she had sold an Insurance policy months earlier. "It was my first death claim
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    To escort Tarling
    65 7 A SENIOR police officer, Asst Supt Roger Lim of the CID Commercial Crime Division, is expected to leave soon for London to escort Richard Tarling, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd, back to Singapore to face charges under the Singapore Companies Act. Tarling's final appeal
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    Flats for over 55 singles: Response good
    214 7 Flats for over 55 singles: Response good THE middle-aged, low-income Singaporean bachelor has seized the government offer to buy or rent his own Housing Board flat. A total of 302 such bachelors have, m the pasi four months since the offer was first made, applied to rent the flats. Another
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    MISSION TO STUDY OUR ANTILITTER LAWS
    124 7 A 33-MEMBER delegation from the Trengganu State Secretariat, led by Mr. Aziz Badli Awang Chik, will arrive here today to study the implementation of the antilitter laws and Singapore's beautification programme. They will be briefed during their two-day visit by senior officials from the
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    Newsman for Tokyo meet
    71 7 MR Ismail Kassim, a journalist from New Nation, will present a paper on Tradition and Continuity m Malay Culture at a symposium organised by the Japanese Cultural Foundation m Tokyo. He will be one of 10 representatives from the Asean countries invited to speak at the
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      322 7 FILM SHOWS (or the public Cultural Centre. Student at National Museum at 8 performance tonight. Public p.m.: Home of the Cultured performances from tomorPearls, Life from the Sea row. Tickets: $2 and $3 (stuand Traditional Handicrafts dents) $4, $5 and $6. in Modern Living. Free EXPRESSIVE ART EXadmission. HIBITION to
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    *****38 wins $400,000 in Singapore Sweep
    226 8 *****38 wins $400,000 in Singapore Sweep TICKET No *****38 won the first prize of $400,000 m the Singapore Sweep (No 3 79) drawn yesterday. The second prize of $150,000 went to ticket No. *****82. The third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No. *****94. JACKPOT NUMBERS (eack SIMM) *****36 *****22
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    Bookings for US complex
    50 8 SINGAPORE business firms have applied for about 30 per cent of the ground floor area of a $350 million condominium commercial shopping complex which will be built m Oakland. California. The complex, called Hongkong USA. will be completed m 1981. It incorporates an all-Asian trade centre.
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    Use of two types of teargas stopped
    271 8 Use of two types of teargas stopped POLICE have stopped using two types of teargas which blinded factory worker Mr Lim Kheng Bock when they used them m his Commonwealth Drive flat m June 1973. A police spokesman said that the teargas, Type 303 Plus and 304 Plus, were withdrawn
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    Husband often beat me, says waitress
    206 8 Husband often beat me, says waitress A NIGHTCLUB waitress told the High Court yesterday that she was married seven years when her husband, a crane-driver, who had been neglecting the family, began to assault her frequently. Madam Wong Ah Ying, of Onan Road, said that m April 1976, her husband,
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    Optometry course
    42 8 Optometry course THE Singapore Optometric Association will soon hold a refresher course for upgrading knowledge and skills m optometry. All optometrists who are interested should apply to the Honorary Secretary, the Singapore Optometric Association, 115 Peace Centre. Singapore 9 before March 30
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    Secretaries' association officials
    70 8 Secretaries' association officials MRS Mary Ho has been elected president of the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries. Other officials elected are: Miss Margaret Chan (vice-president); Mrs Lucy B.S. Tan (secretary); Mrs Jennifer Chia and Miss Alice Chia (asst secretaries); Mrs Annie Soon (treasurer) and Mrs Stella Chan (asst
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    Explosion in sub-station causes blackout
    67 8 Explosion in sub- station causes blackout A minor explosion of a cable at a PUB sub-sta-tion m Holland Grove Avenue caused a blackout m the surrounding residential area last night. The areas affected by the 9.30 p.m. power fail- ure were Holland Grove Avenue, Holland Grove Drive, Holland Grove Lane
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    Engine driver drowns after tug mishap
    151 8 Engine driver drowns after tug mishap A 48- YEAR-OLD engine driver was drowned and four other people injured, After a tag was Involved m a collision with a freighter m the sea off Keppel Shipyard yesterday. The tag, Keppel t, owned by the shipyard sank Immediately. No pallntien was reported.
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    GUINNESS AWARD FOR 8 CHILDREN
    131 8 GUINNESS AWARD FOR 8 CHILDREN EIGHT children who played "envoy" last year to a lost Swiss tourist, Mr Slim Strnad, were awarded the Guinness Stout Effort Award for the month of January at a local hotel yesterday. The children, Lioh Teng Eng, 15, Tan Chua Jian, 12, Tan Ai Cher,
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    Drug pushing charge
    36 8 MURUGAYA Rajendran, 24. was charged m a subordinate court yesterday with trafficking m 733.41g of heroin at Woodlands Customs Checkpoint on Monday at 7.30 a.m. He was remanded at Central lock-up till Tuesday.
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    Taxi robbery: I-card gave him away
    208 8 Taxi robbery: I-card gave him away AN identity card dropped by a robber led to his arrest, a district court heard yesterday. Using the card, police traced Kamariah bin Mustafa, 18, who has since been dealt with for armed rob- bery. His accomplice. Zazali bin Mohamad Sali, 22, was yesterday
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    Hawkers will do bit
    53 8 THE Kolam Ayer community centre Building Fund Committee will hold a hawkers' donation day at the market hawkers' centres at Block 17. I'pper Boon Ken(? Road, and Block 42, Bendemeer Road, on March 18 at 10 am The MP for Kolam Ayer. Mr Sidek bin Saniff.
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    50 women hit by mass mysteria
    102 8 50 women hit by mass mysteria SIXTEEN Malaysian woman workers were admitted to hospital (or observation and another 34 were treated as outpatients after they were struck by mass hysteria while working at the European Standard Electronics (Pte) Ltd m Kallang Way yesterday. Police said the condition of the 16
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    Graduation
    34 8 THK acttaj Minister (or Social Affairs and chairman of the Industrial Training Board, Dr Ahmad Mattar. will attend the ITB Trade Graduation ceremony at the Singapore Conference Hall today at 2 30 p.m
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      264 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS sembly before public <10 > 8 British actor with Russian 7 Nooleman put m quarters accent? .8). by British cartoonist (6i S Man gives £1 to retired 13 Proving to be having spell comedian (6). at home with pamlul ail10 Bowl (or tne club? (41. ment
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    Call to form day-care centres at worksites
    541 9 A SOCIAL Welfare Department official yesterday suggested that daycare centres be de- veloped at worksites to overcome transport and other difficulties for working mothers. Mrs Janet Yee, assistant director of the department (children and young persons), said employers might be hesitant on this
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    Graft charge man claims trial
    99 9 Graft charge man claims trial CAN Beng Soon, 27, was yesterday charged with two counts of corruption involving a total of $3,127.50 while he was a technician with Union Alloy Singapore. He allegedly accepted the bribes from an administrative assistant, Mr K.V. Narayan Nair, as a reward for helping Mr
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    24 DOGS FROM BRITAIN TO JOIN NARCO UNIT
    111 9 TWENTY-four dogs costing the government $60,000 will arrive from Britain this week to join the Police-Cus-toms Narrotic Detector Dog Unit. The dogs will be flown m m two batches and will undergo a month's special training bpfore being groomed to become Narco
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    Tec and friend shot in row with four men
    200 9 Tec and friend shot in row with four men DETECTIVE V. Sevaiyah, la, was shot m the stomach and Us friend Mr kandasamy Kalymathu, 3.i, In the right arm when four men set upon them at a hawkers centre In Keppel Road at midnight on Monday. Mr Savai.vah was rushed
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    Opening date
    33 9 THE Minister for Communications and acting Minister for Culture. Mr Ong Teng Cheong will open the Confederation of Asean Journalists Third General Assembly at Apollo Hotel on Monday at 10 a.m.
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    Spyros: Three more relatives seek legal aid
    260 9 Spyros: Three more relatives seek legal aid THREE more relatives of workers who died or were injured m the fire and explosion on board the tanker Spyros are believed to have approached the Legal Aid Bureau for help m suing the ship's owners. More are expected to follow. Before the
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    Insurance courses
    69 9 Insurance courses THE Singapore Insurance Training Centre will hold a course on Introduction to Insurance and Introduction to Fire Insurance on March 26 and April 15 respectively at the Sire lecture room at Wing On Life Building, Cecil Street. The courses are designed for the public and those who have
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      319 10 JOGJAKARTA, Tims MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Hussein Onn today said security cooperation with Indonesia will be intensified m view of the conflict m Indochina. But he said security arrangements will remain bilateral and will not be expanded. "Asean is not a military pact.
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      Lock icon Asean told: Play face-saving role
      143 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ASEAN has been urged to play a "face-saving role" to enable China and Vietnam to settle their armed conflict. The suggestion was made by Datuk Senu Abdul Rahman, former Umno secretary-general, who said it would be difficult for China to withdraw its
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      Lock icon Infant deaths
      46 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The mortality rate ot babies for young rural mothers aged 15 years or below could be as high as nine out of 10 m Malaysia, according to the executive director of the Federation of Family Planning Association. Mr S.S. Sekhon. NST.
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      Lock icon 100,000 holding invalid citizen papers
      136 10 100,000 holding invalid citizen papers PETALING JAVA, Tues. Over 100,000 people m the country are holding improper citizenship certificates, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Dato Sen Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin said today. He said these people and 168,756 others, were given citizenship status under Article 30 of the Federal Constitution after
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      Lock icon MCA bid to take control of chamber?
      153 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The MCA-controUed Multipurpose Co-operative Society (KSM) has fielded a strong team of 45 candidates for the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce biennal elections at its annual general meeting here this Saturday. The large number of proMCA candidates contesting the elections
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      Lock icon NZ pledge to allow more Asean goods in
      234 10 NZ pledge to allow more Asean goods in KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday NEW ZEALAND will continue to liberalise its trade restrictions and enable more products from Asean and the Pacific region to gain access into the country. This assurance was given by the New Zealand's new High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr
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      Lock icon Flights to Frankfurt will resume tomorrow
      140 10 Flights to Frankfurt will resume tomorrow KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. MAS will fly to Frankfurt via Kuwait twice weekly from Thursday m a gradual resumption of its services to Europe. Its services to London, however, remain suspended until further notice. A statement issued by MAS today said all passengers bound for
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      98 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes Federal Judge Mr JusHoe Raja Tan Sri Allan Shah, 51, haa been appointed the new Chief Justice at Malaya with efteet from March U. mgk Court judge Mr Justice Dtlik Serl Ibrahim bin Abdol Muu, 58, haa beea appolntwl a federal Jadge In
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    I cheated to raise funds for Graham Crusade, says girl
    346 11 I cheated to raise funds for Graham Crusade, says girl A TEENAGER who cla.med she had cheated to raise contributions for the Billy Graham Crusade, was jailed ate* and fined a total <X ♦2,000 by a magistrate yesterday. Sim hfrjr Hua. 18, a salesgirl, pleaded fcilDt* to four counts of
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    Budget boost for the economy: Businessmen
    709 11 Budget boost for the economy: Businessmen THE Budget for this j year is a "cautious and realistic one" which will stimulate Singapore's investment c lima v? and the national economy. It is also a "bullish Rurtget" reflecting the fundamti. tal strength of the economy and the nations financial system. This
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    GOLD PRICES TAKE A $20 DROP
    97 11 i GOLD prices took a dip yesterday with 24 carat gold dropping by $20 to $740 per I I anil. Pound gold also registered a $20 drop to $660 while r carat gold fell by $10 to $700. Announcing the new gold prices yesterday,
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    Police probe case of cyanide pollution in ponds
    230 11 POLICE ore m invnrtiicatlag the oaae where cyanide had pallated panes and ditches In a vegetable and Hvesteek farming area m Upper Cfcaagi. They have classified the ease as sac af negligent csadaet with respect to p«ld»n«as sahstaaee* lader the Penal CMc
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    On Peacock's novels
    45 11 THE University of Singapore's extramural studies department will hold a talk on the novels of Thomas Love Peacock m New Lecture Theatre 3, BukJt Timah Campus on March 15. The speaker is Mr Kirpal Singh, who leaches at the university's english department.
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    China trip
    19 11 TWENTY-two members Ol the Singapore Polytechnic Academic Staff Association will visit China from April S to 21.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1979 COSTLY LESSON
    379 12 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1979 COSTLY LESSON EIGHTEEN days after China invaded Vietnam to "punish" it for alleged border provocations, Peking has announced its intention to withdraw. A Chinese government statement said the troops had "attained the goals set for them." What these were was never clearly spelt
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    NOW OR NEVER, JIMMY
    351 12 FOR all President Carter's twisting and pulling, prospects for Middle East peace were barely kept alive at last weekend's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Begin. This is clear from Mr Carter's frustration and disgust over what he termed "absolutely insignificant" problems obstructing resumption of talks between
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  • Backgrounder on the world energy issue
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      Lock icon Unfinished revolution at Abadan refinery
      529 12  -  YOUSSEF IBRAHIM By m Abadan AT NIGHT, the orange glow from flared gas lights the sky of this oil town, casting a quiet aura over the Abadan oil refinery, the largest such complex m the world and a bastion of Iran's oil industry. But there
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      Lock icon What to do when the wells run dry
      713 12  -  THOMAS FRIEDMAN By m London "WHAT ARE you going to do when the well runs dry?" asked Britain's Undersecretary for Energy Alex Eadie. "We've made up our minds. It's coal." When the Middle East and North Sea oil wells pump no more
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      12 12 "I'm really drawn here by the beauty of the Mexican cactus flower."
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      Lock icon Oil nations plan for post-oil era
      538 12  -  JEAN-LOUIS LEMARCHAND By m Abu Dhabi THE ARAB oil-producing countries appeared more determined than ever today to profit from their "black gold," of which they produce half the world's supply. The Arab energy conference still going on here has been marked by sharp warnings
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      Lock icon Chinese have coal to last 1,000 years
      379 12  - Chinese have coal to last 1,000 years CHRISTOPHER PRICHETT By m Peking CHINA HAS enough coal to last 1,000 years at present production rates and wants to use this massive treasure to finance development. The problem is getting other countries to accept coal m payment. But the Vice-Minister of Coal
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  • FORUM
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      Straits Times and the Stock Exchange
      165 13 Straits Times and the Stock Exchange IN THE issue of this newspaper for March 23 1978, under the headline "Controversy ignores interests of the public," there was published a letter from a reader which purported to deal with the then proposed Central Clearing House Scheme of the Stock Exchange of
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      Unhelpful attitude of staff atHDB
      153 13 RECENTLY. 1 had an exasperating experience when I visited the HDB head office m connection with my application for an alternative flat. When I asked to see the Executive Estates Officer (Sales). I was directed by a uniformed clerk to see two other lady clerks.
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      Hazard for students
      111 13 AT THE moment motorists not travelling into Serangoon Garden Estate are compelled to loop round Serangoon Garden Circus thus causing unnecessary congestion around that vicinity. Many motorists, m order to avoid' this messy situation, unknowingly drove themselves into another jam by using the nearby narrow Chuan Garden
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      RTS' criteria in choosing TV programmes
      143 13 RTS' criteria in choosing TV programmes WE REFER to the letter from TV Licence Holder (ST Jan 18) and the letter from (K-tavius (ST Feb 23). Programme acquisition by RTS is decided on by a committee which ensures that selections satisfy a number of criteria. The content of a programme
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      1031 13 By CLYDE FARNSWORTH m Washington THOUGH North America, Western Europe and Japan still manage most of the multinationals, and indeed, the largest ones, a list compiled by two American business school professors shows that 34 of the 500 largest overseas companies are now based
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      Lock icon Why executions in Japan are shrouded in secrecy
      628 13  -  IKUO ANAI By m Tokyo AT DAWN tomorrow a convicted Japanese murderer might be hanged, but neither the prisoner nor his family will be told m advance. A few days later, the family will receive a bundle of clothes from the jail
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      VITB to certify skills and vocations
      844 14 VITB to certify skills and vocations Tlth Vocational and Industrial Training Hoard (VITB), when srt u|i, vill be the authority m Singapore for the set- tinß and conducting of examinations and tests m areas of vocational am) industria] skills and for the certification of standards. The acting Minister for S<«ial
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      Plan to have Muslim nurses to help on pilgrimage
      280 14 THE Ministry of Social Affairs is exploring the possibility of inviting Muslim male or female nurses to serve as pilgrimage welfare officers for the next Mecca pilgrimage. Parliament was told The acting Social Affairs Minister. Dr Ahmad Mattar, said the Health
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      Move to vary the Civil List
      220 14 Move to vary the Civil List TODAY we publish reports on the Parliament sitting on Monday which had been held over yesterday die to pressure on space. THE Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr Goh Chok Tong, moved m Parliament that the provisions m the Schedule to the Civil List
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      Fewer govt vehicles involved in road mishaps
      415 14 THE number of accidents involving government vehicles last year dropped by 35 compared with the previous year, Mr E.W. Barker, the Minister for Law and Science and Technology, told the House. However, the amount of compensation has increased because of inflation and higher
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      10 bills introduced in Parliament
      125 14 TEN government bills were introduced m Parliament on Monday. They were: The Constitution (Amendment) BUI and the Legal Profession (Amendment) BUI by the Minister for Law and Science and Technology, Mr E. W. Barker. The Supply BUI, Supplementary Supply BUI, Income Tax (Amendment) BUI, Economic
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      'Sell more plastic raw materials to S'pore
      328 14 'Sell more plastic raw materials to S'pore JAPANESE manufacturers of plastic raw materials were urged yesterday to step up their production and sell more to Singapore. The call was made by the chairman of the Singapore Plastic Mould and Moulding Manufacturers' Association, Mr Lin Kao Chi, at a meeting with
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      Stabbed man recovering in hospital
      79 14 PLUMBER Tan Ho Ann, 28, who had a stab wound m his stomach on Sunday, is reported to be improving at Tan Tock Seng Hospital after an operation. Tan, of Circuit Road, was sent to the hospital by his taxi-driver father, Mr Tan Kang Koy.
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      Free classes
      26 14 THE youth group of Kirn Seng community centre will hold free tutorial classes for Primary Six pupils from the constituency from April to October.
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      Man gets death for murdering girl, 10
      440 14 Man gets death for murdering girl, 10 QUEK Kee Siong, 43, a labourer, was sentenced to death by the High Court yesterday for murdering a 10-year-old girl m his Chai Chee Avenue flat on Nov 25, 1977. The trial judges, Mr Justice Kulasekaram and Mr Justice Sinnathuray, rejected Quek's defence
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    Probe into report of SIA cut fares
    378 15 Probe into report of SIA cut fares THE Australian government is investigating a report that Singapore Airlines is illegally selling cheap tick ets to matrh the ASS6B fare offered exclusively by yam as and British Airways on the Sydney-London route, according to a Reuter report yesterday. The Australian, a newspaper,
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    Hold-up trio get 2 years, total of 80 lashes
    202 15 TAN Giam Koon, 22, and Chng Khioh Sip, 23, both unemployed, were jailed yesterday for two years and given 30 strokes each for holding up a photo studio proprietor and his friends at knife-point. Another accomplice Kwek Wai Chor, 17, was
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    $31,960 fraud: Ex-clerk gets two years
    204 15 $31,960 fraud: Ex-clerk gets two years A FORMER clerk with the Singapore Government Public Works Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society cheated the society of a total of $31,960 and spent all the money on drinks, a district court was told yesterday. V. Rajasihram, 34, a bachelor, pleaded guilty to 31
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    Picnic at Changi
    47 15 THE youth executive committee of Leng Kee community centre will hold a picnic at Changi Point on Sunday at 8 a.m. The committee will also hold badminton training for its members at Bukil Merah Secondary School from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. every Friday.
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    $600,000 for fast patrol craft
    103 15 $600,000 for fast patrol craft THE Singapore Government is to buy 20 speedboats to check illegal immigrants and smugglers who land on lonely beaches on the northern part of the island. The boats costing $600,000. will be fitted with twin outboard motors capable of doing 35 knots and will be
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    Artists' assn president
    47 15 MR A. Ghani Hamid, a founder member of the Angkatan PelukLs Aneka Daya (Association of Artists of Various Resources) has been elected president of the association. Also elected are: Messrs Mo named A. Kadir (secretary); Suraidi Sipan (assi secretary) and A. Rahman Rais (treasurer).
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    $472m rise in loans to nonbank customers
    217 15 $472 m rise in loans to nonbank customers TOTAL loans to non-bank customers rose by a record $472 million to $12,697.9 million m January/February from December, according to the latest monthly statistical release from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. About half of the increase was channelled to the manufacturing sector.
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    On bonsai
    31 15 THE National Library Central Adults' Section will hold a talk and demonstration on how to cultivate bonsai, m the library meeting room. Stamford Road on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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    $15,000 FOR UNPAID BILLS
    118 15 $15,000 FOR UNPAID BILLS A CLAIM by a firm of printers, S. Kesava Pte Ltd., against two men m connection with unpaid printing bills for four issues of a local periodical, Singapore Soccer, m 1975, was settled for $15,000 and costs m the High Court yesterday. The consent judgment was
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    SILO TO REPRESENT FORD WORKERS
    96 15 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) has won mi overwhelming majority of votes to represent the employees of Ford Motors. This came despite boycott by the Singapore Motor Workshops Emplayer*' I nlon, which has been representing Ford Motors' workers for more than 2» years. The
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    Serve on after NS stint, VCs urged
    288 15 THE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Chua Sian Chin, yesterday urged Vigilante Corps (VC) national servicemen to continue serving the corps as volunteers after they have completed their national service stint. Speaking at the opening of its new $4.6 million camp at Nee
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    Joy ride
    42 15 THE youth group of MacPherson community centre will organise a joy ride round Singapore for children on March 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fee is $1 50 Those interested should register at the centre not later than Sunday.
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    Paralytic was given drug overdose coroner
    601 15 Paralytic was given drug overdose coroner A 44-YEAR-OLD man, to and incurable disease, v overdose of barbiturates At a coroner's inquiry yesterday. State Coroner Chang Kok Ming found that Mr Chaey Sam Thye, alias Chai Siew Tong, could not have taken the drug himself but that it was administered to
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    St Andrew's OB officials
    58 15 MR Sonny Pung Eng Hui has been elected president of the St Andrew's Old Boys' Associaton. Others elected are: Messrs Fok Tai I a .y Ng Yew Wing, (inn Peck Lye and Dr James Khoo Chee Mm (vice-presidents); Mrs P. Krempl (secretary); Mr James Goh Joon
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1750 16 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low ('Adjusted for scrip/ rights issue SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 197H7W Last High 1.<.» < ni»pan» Sale »•"> 272 132 Anna
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1445 16 Bin and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1471 16 BI I) and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yester- th the number of 'shares traded shown In iM-irkets in lots of 1.000 units un*ess otherwise specified INIHHTRIALS AJkMUMte 1 2 COB) Akwm il 92S Atr« H*M 1 20S)
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      169 16 4 12. 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.328 99 38S) 4 3/4* l. r >/HBO (250.000) (99.628 99 725) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100.108 100.28S) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.638 99.735) 5 I/2V, 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (100.555) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 108 MUM) 5 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000)
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        55 16 Malayan Tin 13S0 50 (onopl.nl Wrts 426 +34 Aver Hilam Tin 1200 +30 Sunxri B»»i 740 +15 Brrjunlai 775 10 Tractor. 530 +10 Rolhmann 285 +10 E.»o 402 +8 SHanicor Dredn 402 +8 Batu LinlanK 223 +8 M i.l.i" 182 +7 Setron 168 +7 Magnum Corpn 388 +6 Metro
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        24 16 Sin Chew 340 -8 PAN 520 -5 (..■minus 332 -4 Bougtead 273 -3 Sporr Bus 228 -3 Pe«i Mnia 130 -3 DBS 464-2
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        35 16 font Plant 42S.000 Haw Par 207.000 Sim,- Darby 157.000 I <> H 1S5.000 I <) I. 1S4.000 Harimau 137.000 R B S 115.000 C A C 106.000 High Low 100.000 K I. Keponx 67.000
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        37 16 Mar 5 Mar 6 B.T.Index: 1882.73 1889.13 Industrials: 353 72 355.23 Finance: 632 67 633.79 Hotels: 270.90 271.35 Properties: 220.55 220.93 Tins: 165.63 167.22 rubbers: 548.12 549 36 O.C.B.C.: 331.90 322.14 S.E.S.Ind: 323 47 323 89
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        286 16 HONGKONG:-The market closed firm m moderate trading yesterday, aided by Wall Street's overnight advance, dealers said The Hang Seng index rose I 4.59 to 533.57 points The day's combined total turnover volume was valued at $89.74 million. MAR 06 iiki Amal Rubber Associated Hotel! 2T» +0085 Bowalcra Ch»nt Konj
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        399 16 TOKYO:- Share prices closed yesterday in very limited trading with liquidations extended over a wide front, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 21.39 to close at 5,992.84 points, with a volume of 160 million shares. The New index closed at 444.72, down 0.41 poiny. MAR on Yen Allnomoto
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        87 16 Striking prices of the option 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. Inchcape (March $1.30) (0.308 0.355). Pan Electric (March $1.20) (0 2111 0.265). Prims (March
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        118 16 CHINKSE PRODI CE KXCHANUK, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER I'll I I. YKSTKRDAV: Caraaat all: Bulk $125 sellers, old drum $130 sellers, new drum $135 sellers Capra: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $79.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white (ob 10V. NLW $330.00 sellers. Sarawak white (ob 96' NLW $312.50 sellers.
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        186 16 THE KU/OBAR market opened at $16,728 and closed at 516.814 ir. Singapore yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at US$23B lO 238.50. II was traded steadily m the aftemon on some buying from Europe and closed at the high of $239.10 50. Saanc: N.M. B.taaralH A Baaa (8).
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        272 17 SYDNEY. Tues. Base metal and gold slocks lost some support today m the wake of a sharp fall m international gold prices and a setback (or most metals on the London Metal Exchange yesterday, dealers said INDUSTRIALS Ail 187 +2 Amp»l Pel 75 1 AM 172 -1
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        250 17 NEW YORK. Mon. Stock prices closed with their sharpest one-day gain m seven weeks today following news that Iran had resumed oil exports and that President Carter would be going to the middle east. But analysts said concern about US inflation and interest rates kept big
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        174 17 ZURICH, Mon Share prices were narrowly mixed with a firmer bias m limited turnover, dealers said. The Credit Sussie index fell 0 9 to 267 3 points. CLOSING PRICES Swissair Br 823 -7 ÜBSBr 3300 +20 ÜBS Reg 612 +3 Swiss Bank Br 392 +2 Swiss Bank
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        148 17 AMSTERDAM, Mon Share prices closed higher m general with Royal Dutch 0 60 guilder higher m Dutch internationals, dealers said. Banks firmed with Amro 0.50 guilder higher following the board's statement it expects first 1979 half profit to rise by about 18 per cent. Oce Van Der
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        574 17 LON'X)N. Mon The market closed firmer but prices were below besl levels with most business m government stocks, dealers said. At 3pm the Financial Times index was up 1.3 points at 4859 INDUSTRIALS Allied Brew 86., 2 Babcocks 162 -2 Barclays 425 -2 Beechams
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        64 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 484.8 Friday 484.8 Week Ago 488.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 827 .36 Friday 815.75 Week mo 821.12 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 81. to 82 Wednesday 85. to Bs'. H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 533.87 Monday 528.08 Week ago 518.83 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 490.24 Monday 480.89
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        128 16 THE STRAITS tin price plunged $22 to $1,905 per picul m Penang yesterday on an official offering up 33 tonnts to 200 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £55 to £7,125 per tonne. LONDON:— Tin on the day lost C 10
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        30 16 Rubber: March 6 Singapore: March: 247.75 cents (up 0.25 cent) Malaysia: April 252.25 cents (up 0.75 cent) Tin: $1,005 (down $22) Official offering: 200 tonnes (up 33 tonnes)
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        37 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous m brackets). Wirebar Spot C 986.50 (I 1.024 00). sellers 1:989 sOiki. 025 00); Three Month buyers £1,005 (£1.042.00). sellers £1.005.50 (£1.042.50). Market taae: Steadier after easier. Sales: 16.300 tonnes
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        486 16 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 1.75 cents following further London easiness and reports that China is withdrawing troops from Vietnam. Later the market recovered about 1.25 cents when short- i covering interest and specula- tive buying found sellers lack- J ing. The morning
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        78 16 MAS M.rrk April cl urrr.l Mlki (Forward Mtki H.>rr. y.llrr. Bll> rr. S»H,r. »l< .■>■ H t.HiiailkM M"'«> .'4.' \"N .'41 »i .'41 'ON «Nia U iim. ji: tmHN MUH MUM MRM.H April M» -Mi< < i i.nwMiirn |H MM r.4 "<i j'a.cin ■-Mil .1l.»i|Mllrli SHUN S>4rtlS
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      347 16 EARLY GAINS were wiped out by wave of selling that set la darinn thf clasing haar of the man-lag session at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Oa a»l««ftf, the market finished narrowly mixed. Bayers moved la droves daring the opeainß session whea very significant headway
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      243 16 SENTIMENT remained firm at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday morning but some traces of uneasiness were seen m the afternoon session. On balance, the market was taken to a slightly steadier close as shown by a gain of 1.16 points m the New Straits Times industrial index.
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        159 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currancwa Nominal rataa Smithsonian Pircmligi quoted yaatarday (croaa)parity changa Ixx-al dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1740 2.1750 2.8196 -22.90 Sterling pound 4.3980 4.4030 7.3469 -40.14 Australian dollar 2.4370 2.4490 3.4286 -28.92 NZ dollar 2.2805 2.3035 3.4286 -33.33 Canadian dollar
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        201 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on March 6: IS Dollar»(Spol) Offer Bid 7 days 10' 101 month 10 5/16 10 3/16 2 months 10 9/16 10 7/16 3 months 10 10', 6 months 10 15/16 10 13/16 9 months 10 15/16 1013/16 12 months
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        37 16 C losing Interbank rates (or Singapore dollars on March 6: Oder Bid Overnight 7 6 1 month 7 5/16 7 3/16 2 months 7 3/16 7 1/16 3 months 7 3/16 T'i Ovtrnighl mode 7
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        60 16 RAN(;K of prices offered by dis count houses on March 6. Overnight 4 Call deposits 4 to 4 Clotiaf Buying Selliag 3 month Treasury bills 4 7/16 4 5/16 3 month Bank bills 1 7 3 month CD 7 5/16 7 3/16 6 month CD 7 7/18 7 5/16
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      541 17 Prima's good show more than offset by subsidiaries THE LATEST results of Prima Flour reveal that something is amiss at its subsidiaries during the year to Dec 31. 1978 Group operating profits fell by 15.2 per cent to $10.6 million with net profit plunging 39.3 per cent to $4 6
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      316 17 EAC(M) turns in better than expected results EAST Asiatic Company (Malays!*) has toned m a pre-tar profit of $21.38 million for lf», exceeding the company's own forecast of $11.5 million. At the Interim stage, pre-tax profit was already pushing ahead of forecast at $11.2 million (or 57 per cent af
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      162 17 Malaysian Textile industry MOST Malaysian textile companies are now enjoying the fruits of a resurgence m demand as big overseas and local buyers have surfaced again. Mr David Nai-Wai Lee, chairman of South Pacific Textile Industries (SPTI), a leading yarn and knitted garments producer, expects the current buoyant market conditions
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      560 17 /^Qsso) I ESSO PRODUCTION ESSO PRODUCTION MALAYSIA Ino invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the position of: SECURITY ADVISOR THE JOB: Develop, maintain and co-ordinate a comprehensive industrial security programme for the recognition, evaluation and control of potential security risks. Co-ordinates all facets of the programme, both within the
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      248 17 BAILIFF'S SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic of Singapore Writ of Distress No. 27 of 1979 In The Cause Of Orchard Centre Holdings Pte. Ltd. Plaintiff Versus 1) Tong Sul Chong 2) Ho Sick Lee (m/w) both Trading as Hawaii Shoes Handbag Co. Defendant Auction Sale Of Shoes.
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      556 17 THE DEVELOPMENT BANK J^gL OF SINGAPORE LIMITED DBS SCHOLARSHIPS Applications for DBS Scholarships are open to students who are applying for admission to full-time undergraduate studies at the University of Singapore and Nanyang University m the 1979 academic year and to undergraduates proceeding to second, third and final/honours year m
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      43 17 NOTICE OF H IMMM.-i >■ ORDKR In the matter of Lai TUrn Hardware Private Limited Wlndlng-Up Order made the 2nd March, 1979 Name and address of Liquidator: The Official Receiver, Supreme Court Building, Singapore. DREW NAPIER Solicitor for the Petitioner CLASSIFIEDS reach 500,000 readers.
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      689 18 >> CLASSIFIEDS lg&l FORTOURiSTS SPECIAL LOCAL DISHES When we say 'Special' we mean it. 152 Where To Eat I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 9 For Sale ALUMINIUM BARBECUE WITH MM stand .md wheels per net*, al $80/- Food processor and meat mincer $169. meat and vegetable sheer $118 50 Ovenette
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      592 18 EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD V .ist service, airrondllioned. easy parktfk] 1000 üm 830 pm Xvi .m [m Vegetarian Restaurani. 190 Waterloo Street. Tel: ■BM GOLDEN HALL RESTAURANT/ Leajssßt, 51 Beach Road Phone IMM l>elicious Eastern/ Western Dishes, curry fish head/ steamboat Liquor moderate charges X ARTINI INDONESIAN RESTAURANT PTE LTD Try
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      554 18 j dg Lotue Inn Chineae Restaurant Ist Floor. Golden Mile Shopping Centre Won Hup Complex. Beach Road Singapore 7 Tel *****67/*****20 Genuine Cantonese Cuisine We serve Lunch Dinner as well as Wedding A other (unctions INTRODUCTORY CAMPAIGN Daily 10% Discount I after 6.30pm lor February, March and April. I FOR
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      485 18 Panoramic View of Port a City Lights Try our Traditional Peking Cuisines At reasonable prices) Cuttle fish ball Scallop Chicken m clay pot Braised Turtle with pork Beggar Tench Klsh RED LANTERN REVOLVING RESTAURANT, 60-A. Change Alley. Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore 1 Tel: (*****. ***** a *****0 We cater
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      790 18 (I*4) AcvsOTCtim (|«4) Cre*tCen« (IM) Lie**** Fntwat (1*1) Slicpai"! —wum (ISS) A«iia»n C.atn (ISS) Crntoi ft Giau.o.t (164) Laeaafa trento (1531 Syiimmo, toocWi (155) Art «»tol craotKw Oea^MMal Stem (163) Mouoot M»dik Club (ISt) S* (156) A.*o «««al tmtnmM, (IS6) llactnc/f lactraoc aapkawai (IS3) Motorcar reatei (160) Mo OnxeCoral raah
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      608 18 159 Precious metals/ stones J > %J£!**** < I*l rs mmis slnncs s|»r< uil ly <vi inlishml .iml an I V lifnil iliitvtly from our f mines m Si i l-ank.n (.'iirniH -phrasive inngp I ej su|K-ih. tasicfiilh h.iml L ciafleil jewellery sol »nh Diamcnils liiiip Raa> f |>hiii i
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      629 18 163 Beauty Salons/ Massage EMPEROR HEALTH CENTRE (Latest St most luxurious) York Hotel. Mount Elizabeth Ring *****8 or *****1 ext 1900 Open dally 11 am to 10.30 pm. FEMME Beauticare a Figure Salon We M fer: a Facial c Halrdresslng c Keep-fit Programme c Sauna c Massage Please call: 66-68,
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      513 18 HILTON MM HEALTH CLUB For Tour ist Members only MASSAGE SERVICE SAUNA BATH STEAM BATH HYDRO-POOL GYMNASIUM Business Hours: Ladies- 9am to Ipm Man— 1.15pm to 11pm Call at: 22nd Floor. Singapore Hilton Hotel. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. or phone: *****1 &*****61 164 Special Trade*/ Services CHIANG ACUPUNCTURE SPECIALIST, 208.
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      693 18 II EMPLOYMENT NTUC WELCOME CONSUMERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD Requires 1. Personal Assistant to Chief Executive Salary: $620 30 (4) 740 I 32.50 (4) -f7O Qualifications c Minimum 3 years experience m Secretarial work c 5 credits. OCE O' level, with Maths and English c Shorthand/ 120 wpm and Typing/ SO wpin
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      762 18 TELEPHONE OPERATOR CU4 Typist required Able to operate 10 lines PMBX and bi-hnr.ua King *****4 THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD We are looking for bright anil proficient CLERKS/TYPISTS who must po#ft#teV c at least a OC.E O' level Cer li'icale with above-averagr results c be able to type accurately a
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      783 19 *t CLASSIFIED ADS |*»4 441* l II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant c) Sales AMERICAN COMPANY requires INDONESIAN CHINESE (Mate/Female) as REPRESENTATIVE Fxceptional financial opportunities lo right individual TEL: *****7 An established company urgently requires 4 DIVISIONAL SALES MANAGERS We oiler good commission and transport allowance Applicants must possess car and
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      763 19 EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVES required by well established firm, marketing well known brand of stationery to slalioners Good prospects for advancement Apply with details to 137A Upper Paya lebar Road. Spore 19 FAST SELLMsG LOW price cosmetic s company requires parttime Beauty Advisors, free samples Training provided Very high commission Call
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      765 19 II EMPLOYMENT MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF last moving consumer products requires I i Van Salesman (2) Sales Personnel, preferably with own transport (3) Sales Manager Attractive salary/commission Interested please apply slating details of qualifications, experience, telephone contact together with a non-returnable photo to: The Advertisers T Box A9lBOl ORIENTAL EMPORIUM (RAFFLES
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      636 19 WANTED EXPERIENCED JAPANESE speaking counter sales staff for tourists' departmental store dealing In reptile goods, jade, ivory, watches, batiks and silk etc. State salary expected and telephone number to: Colombo Court P.O. Box 790. Spore 6 Wanted experienced INDOOR SALESGIRLS/ SALESMEN m Kitchen ware and electrical goods at Bukit Tlmah
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      587 19 II EMPLOYMENT An international company invites applications for A) PLASTIC MOULD SETTERS B) STAMPING TOOL SETTERS C) AUTO LATHE SETTERS c Technical 4or trade cert, m metal machining. c Ito 3 years machine setting experience. c Able to lead a team of production operators. ELECTRICIANS c Trade Cert, with 2to
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      503 19 Tri State FIRST CLASS MACHINISTS American Oil Field Company requires: 16 FIRST CLASS MACHINISTS We offer first class rate of pay for First Class Machinists with at leas: 2 years' experience In the shop. We provide: Medical and Hospltallsatlon benefits, transportation, 13th month pay and all other amenities. Pay rate
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      856 19 AT YOURSERVICE SECTION INDEX wUkdan BXa.m. -5.0o P .m. FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Public Holidays 900 am -I.oopm IT cuDtnvuE'MT Saturdays 8.30 am -300pm EMPLOYMENT (1100 am for Sun Times) 111 VEHICLES BOATS Counter Service Regular of flee hours IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Centre M ,05 Lucky Plaza 9, V SERVICES
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      649 19 I) General A Company m Jurong requires immediately DESPATCH RIDER a To do external errands c Should be able to speak and write simple English c To have own motorcycle/ scooter, experience m Import/ Export documentation an advantage but not essential. c Preferably living In Jurong area. CLEANER c To
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      596 19 II EMPLOYMENT BLACK a DECKER SEA. Pte) Ltd requires a Driver Possess class I Driving Llrence 1 year similar experience, ability lo read and speak English and passed minimum Secondary 2 level Salar> between $300 $400 per month depending on experience Interested applicants please contact the Operations Manager at telephone
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      655 19 ■EXECUTIVE LOUNGE/COFFEE HOUSE waitresses rhambermaid required Apply personally at Queens Hotel. 24. Mount Elizabeth, orchard Road. Spore EXECUTIVE MANAGER FOR General Contractor Works With small investment Tel *****88 *****83 Richard EXPERIENCED WHARF CLERK wanted Tel *****39 or call personally at 258A. C.evlang Road EXPERIENCED OFFICE MESSENGER Class 2 PDL Must
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      533 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant Geaeral HOTEL PHOCNM Has Mwmadiete vacancies for: 1) WAITRESSES I) CMAMKRMAIOS 1) LINEN MAK> 4) TOUET ATTENDANTS Plea.iT apply personally with recent photograph and relevant documents between 900 am 4 00 pm to Tile Peraonnel Department MOTEL PHOENIX Orchard/Somerset Roads Singapore INCOME ABOUT SIM*. Bar
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      388 20 FPin mpTE A fatt expanding electronics manutec urer of F«IP! ITIRTE cassette tape racordar*. and radio* uroentty raqulrea 300 additional staff lor Its naw final issembly line LOOKING FOR HIGHER INCOME? JOIN THE HAPPY ASAHI SPORE PEOPLE AS FEMALE OPERATORS Rejqui rWMnta i •Completed primary six education, age 16-28 years
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      490 20 II EMPLOYMENT USA GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) HERMETIC MOTOR OPERATION PTE LTD has Immediate vacancies for FEMALE CLERK TYPIST Applicants should preferably possess a GCE O Level with passes in Mathematics English with some working experience In a manufacturing company. Those who possess GCE A' Level (Commercial Stream) but have no
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      334 20 nsE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Trade Certificate In Electrical I fitting and Installation and with at least 2 years working experience m the same capacity. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Trade Certificate/Electronics Servicing Certificate/ Industrial Technician Certificate m Electronics Engineering and with at least one year working experience m repairing radios and cassettes TRAINEE TECHNICIAN
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      633 20 II EMPLOYMENT MACHINE TURNER. Minimum 2 years experlenc no shift work. Apply Peteboon Pie Ltd. 88- A. Menem Road S'pore 8 or Ml: *****27 for an Interview MAKING GOOD MONEY for an expanding Company Required 10 Malay Male' Female for an easy job No shift duties. If you are 17
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      665 20 PHILIPS REQUIRES 1) MATERIAL HANDLERS (2 VACANCIES) a Primary Six and above, a Completed exempted from National Service. 2) GENERAL WORKER (OILER) (1 VACANCY) a Primary Six and above English speaking). a Completed/exempted from National Service. 3) CLEANER (1 VACANCY) a Male 35 years and above a Physically fit. Please
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      533 20 II EMPLOYMENT SECURITY GUARDS FOR City and Jurong areas. Salary according lo experience and qualifications. Apply personally to: Suite 1710. High Street Centre. North Bridge Road SHEARES INVEST, ft SECURITY SERVICES 4S2A Serangoon Road Spore* requires SECURITY GUARDS (Jurong area part-lime/full-time) a 7a.m. 3p.m a 3p m llp.m. a llp.m.
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      712 20 URGENTLY REQUIRED FIBREGLASS Trainees Please call personally for interview at: No 126 E. Geylang Square off Lorong 3. Spore 14 Tel: *****28. URGENTLY REQUIRED 1) Bill Collector with own transport 2) Driver cum Delivery Must be able lo write and speak English Interested apply personally at: 170 Ylo Chu Kang
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      606 20 II EMPLOYMENT WELL ESTABLISHED TRAVEL Agency require Junior Kemale Clerk and Office Hoy or Girl Please tel *****70 between 6 00pm 7 00pm today only WELL ESTABLISHED SHOPPING/ office/residential complex requires cashiers/carpark attendants working on 2 shifts Salary $200 pm. Security guards working on 3 shifts Salary J250 p m
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      950 20 32 Situations Wanted ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE WITH B Arch Degree. 19 years of expenrnce In professional practice building industry, seeks employment m Architects Kirm.s or Own rr Developer Companies. Interested please wr.te to P.O Box 1073. Ghlm Moh Estate Post Office. Spore 10 L.M.S. PROVIDES ACCOUNTING. TasatlOß Secretarial an rl (leneral
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      766 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 45 Vthicles For Sale W> »rt authorised dealers tor Alta Romeo for enquiries and courteous servite ring < 2521U7/I (5 Umn) 1 CHEQUERED MOTOR ENTERPRISES WOC* 1 3J4 BAIISKR WiSMOPMtC CIN'M I THOMSON ROAD I SWGAPOUt 1111 1 MARCH 1*73 CHRYSLER 180 In ndltlon New paint
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      963 21 YOU CAN AFFOMO a car on hirepurchase terms from Hong nance Moderate interest rate Repayment up to 2 I vH.irs Immediate approval Telephone *****33 Permit No 1923 11-MONTH OLD TOYOTA Hllux pick-up Very good condition $8,600 ono *****2 *****4 I*oo C.C. VEHICLE wth beautiful rt-iiistration number ***** for PARF $8,000
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      866 21 IN VEHICLES A BOATS 1973 CHRYSLER IMO c i .urvond I new lax/insurance eligible PARF 17.800 *****05 50 Clarence Lane. Blk 132 1973 COLT GALANT OS .6.10 c c 4door. sports rims. tane. 58.700 Block 161. 1616A. Lorong 1. Toa Payoh 1*73 COLT GALANT 14 «H One owner New paintwork
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      888 21 I*7« HONOA CIVIC 1200 two-door One owner original metallic paintwork, new tax $14,300 Tel *****82 I*7t MERCEDES 200 1 private owner, excellent condition Sports rims, Michelin tyres. Bluespot cassette, contact MM I*7* MERCEDES 2MS Privately owned Aircond. cassette. New Tax Metallic paint. Contact *****4 I*7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 Aircond. sporls
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      757 21 11l VEHICLES BOATS WANTED ABOVE 2000 c c vehicles eligible for PARF Good price offered Tel *****41 WANTED A GOOD Continental Japanese car. preferably aircond Budget: SI.VOOO Call Jimmy. *****14 WANTED SCRAP CAR for PARF. above 2001 oc Interested please contact tel: *****44 WANTED SECONDHAND CAR. Must be In good
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      631 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Exclusive office Building m Somerset Road accessible from outside the CBD. Entire floor premises or 538 sq. m. at a rental of $19.38 per sq. m. per month inclusive. New prestigeous high quality office building with excellent facilities, situated m the heart of the Orchard Road retail
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      456 21 CHOICE RESIDENTIAL AREA (Off Holland Road) Single/double-storey detached bungalows m good residential araa with/without swimming pool. 3/4 large bedrooms, study, servant's quarters, split-level llvmg/dlnlng. large kitchen. Marble/ parquet flooring. Huge covered patio overlooking matured garden. Available unfurnished/furnished. ORCHARD ROAD VICINITY Luiurioua high floor apartment with/without swimming pool, tennis courts, 24-hour
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      747 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OIST. 10 OFF HOLLANO ROAD Double-storey detached bungalow with 4 large bedrooms, living dining, servant? amenities Kurmahad S2JOO. OIST 11 RAFFLE, PARK Single-storey detached bungalow 3 bedrooms, large living, dining ttudy room, servants amenities Furnished $2,100 DIST. 9/10 Luxurious apartments with without swimming pool, tennis courts. CAVENAGH
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      133 24 FAMILY OF THE late Victor Ernest Rozells express their heartfelt thanks to Doctors nurses of ward 30 T.T.S.H., priests, relatives friends (or their attendance, wreaths donations during their recerit bereavement. POH KIM OUAN and family wish to express their deep gratitude to all friends and relatives for their
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      27 24 CORTEGE Of THE Late Madam Tay Geek Luan will leave 289 B Ylo Chu Kang Road at 10.00 a.m. today for Kong Meng San Crematorium.
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      201 24 ESTATE DUTY PROBLEMS Our Mr. Lint may b* aM* to h«lp you. EPATAS TAX SERVICES PTE LTD T.I *****40 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY of Woon Chow Kwal departed 7.3.69, 10 years ago. Deeply missed by wife, children and grandchildren. Mrt. Gangabai Premchand Departed 7.2.1979. On* month had passed
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      597 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SHOflTH ANO FOR KGINNCM by Mr Sons, commencing 12 3 79 Monday /Friday 1100 am 1Z30. Enquiries: Peace Centre Commercial School. 226. 2nd Floor. Peace Centre 322S30 SPOKE MSTfTUTE OF Science. 593-A. Serangoon Rd, (2S*****) Enrolment 1979 In progress Sec 2.3.4; English. Science. Mathematics. Pre-U. GP. Mathematics.
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      324 24 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL CHINESE GENTLEMAN WANTS broad-minded friends. 3015-T. Block 415. Commonwealth Avenue West. Singapore 5. *****10. FIGURE CONTOURING. BODY BUILDING. Slimming for Ladles. Gentlemen, under expert tuition of Professor Alsagoff. 34-B. Market Street. Singapore 1 Phone ***** GET YOUR RIGHT partner or friends through Petejen Enterprise. Sembnwang PO Box
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      156 24 131 H.>figious Aniourcements TRINITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE Special meetings and music PUB Auditorium Somerset Road 7th <Oth Man i 7.30 pm nightly RELC International House Orange Grove Road Mth March 1979 800 am 1046 am It 7.30 pm. All Welcome The more you Ml, tt»* more you sell m rh* Claaaifiods
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Millington breaks up with Tulloh
      648 25  - Millington breaks up with Tulloh FAIRWAY By LAURIE MILLINGTON, currently No. 2 m the jockeys' championship table, has broken up his partnership with trainer Colin Tulloh. Millington has been Tulloh's stable rider and the break-up, said to have been asked lor by Tulloh last week, will come as a sur-
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      115 25 CHICAGO, Tues. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All, a native of Louisville home of the Kentucky Derby, will make his racing debut tonight. AU will participate in a harness race billed as "the race of the century." The event is a
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      Mass pull-out of horses worries clubs
      372 25 Mass pull-out of horses worries clubs THE committees of the three Malaysian turf clubs are concern over the mass withdrawal of horses for the second weekend of their meetings, reports FAIRWAY. Many owners and trainers, particularly those based m Bukit Timah, are sending their horses back after having only one
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      33 25 LONDON. Tues Former England football manager Sir All Ramsey, who returned from Kuwait yesterday, denied reports that he would accept L 50.000 i $215.000 1 to manage the Kuwait team AFP
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      1114 25 4SE4MB4NKERS M4MYSI4 Annual Statement of Accounts 1978 BALANCE SHEET AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1978 *N (Expressed m Malaysian Ringgit) 1977 1977 SHARE CAPITAL 189,028 FIXED ASSETS (Note 3) 185,794 AU 2O,OOoSo Ordinary Shares of $1/- 61,976.780 LOANS not due within twelve months 59,870,202 20,000,000 each 20,*****0 INVESTMENTS 25,445,171 Malaysian Government Securities
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      Lock icon Europe shifts from hibernation to bore
      727 26 THE FIXTURES ALL the Ues In Knrope: Kuropean Cop quarter-finals, first leg: Wlsla Krakow (Pal) v ItUImM FF (Swe), PC Cologne (W. G«r) v Glasgow Rangers (Soot); Nottingham Forest (Eng) v Grasshoppers Zurich (Swtt); Austria Wien (Au) v Dinamo Dresden (E. Germany). Cap-Winners' Cap:
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      BRIEFS
      157 26 LONDON. Tues England retain the same side who scored an unexpected, but exciting win over France on Saturday, to play Wales m the decisive Five-na-tions' rugby union international m Cardiff on Saturday week. The team: A. HigneU. P Squires. P. Dodge. R. Cardus. M. Slemen. N Bennett, P Kingston.
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      844 26  -  WILFRED YEO By MIDAS, the mythological Greek king whose touch turned things into gold, has a Singapore compeer m Dr Chan Ah Kow, Coach of 1970 and 1971 and recipient of the Pingat Bakti Masharakat (Public Service award) m 1976.
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      477 26 exhibition matches against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers during their tour of the US. BASKETBALL -Gabetti Cantu will play Barcelona, of Spain, m the men's Cup-winner's Cup second leg tomorrow night m Milan. BOXING Maurice Hope, who became the
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      SASA will send big team for SEA meet
      265 26  -  Albert Johnson By THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association yesterday described the Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia's decision to organise the South-east Asia age-group meet m Kuala Lumpur m July, as "vey encouraging"for young local swimmers. SASA secretary Woon Sui Kut said that
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      148 26 'Native' twins in Aussie team SYDNEY, T ues. Two native Australians" have been included m a nine-man Australian Rugby Union squad (or the seven-aside tournament m Hongkong on April 7 and 8. Aboriginal twin brothers Mark and Glen Ella, 20, have been selected despite being only junior internationals and are
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      Lock icon World Cup final replay
      79 26 ZIjRICH. Tues Holland have named nine of their World Cup soccer squad m a list of 12 players for a World Cup final 'replay' against Argentina m Berne on May 22. the International Football Federation said yesterday. The players are Piet Schrijvers. Rene van der Kerkhof.
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      CSC's title
      41 26 CHINESE Swimming Club A wrested the Soon Peng Yam water-polo challenge trophy when they neat defending champions Public Swimming Club 16-8 m the final round of the competition at Amber Road CSC B were third with Vigilante Corps ;hir<l
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      31 26 LONDON. Tues Stockport beat Crewe 4-3 m an English Football League Division 4 match last night. In a Scottish Cup fourth round replay. Morton lost 0-1 to Hearts. Reuter
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      915 26 DUN LOP ESTATES BERHAD Following the drought affected result* for the first six months of the year the Company has staged a dramatic recovery to take Profit before Tax to a new record level. ProWt Before Tax H7S 1977 IST" TSS Jan/June 96 18.2 July/Dec 23 1 138 327 32.0
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      650 26 PERBADANAN KEMAJUAN PERTANIAN SELANGOR (P.K.P.S.) Permohonan-permohonan adalah dipelawa darl Wargane-gara-warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk mengisi jawatan-jawatan tersebut dl bawah. S«mua lawatan adalah tetap dan berpencen A 1. i) Jawatan: Penflurua Be«ar (Kumpulan A) (Bertanggungiawab kepada Jemaah Ahli-Ahli Perbadanan) (II) Tanpgayall: A8 $2,745 x 120 $2,865 2 Tarat Keiayakan: Warganegara Malaysia,
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      Good news: Samad and Syed have recovered
      336 27  -  JOE DORAI By FIRST, the good news: Singapore's Syed Mutalib and captain Samad Alapitchay have recovered in time for Sunday's Malaysia Cup-tie against Trengganu at the National Stadium. Now, the bad: goalkeeper Edmund Wee is doubtful because of an ankle injury he suffered
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      153 27 Indonesia revert to Games' old rules KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Indonesia have reverted to the existing rules for the individual events m the South-east Asia Games badminton, table tennis and tennis tournaments m Jakarta from Sept. 21-30. Now, only two competitors from each country can compete m the three sports without
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      Aerobic test on Saturday
      62 27 THE national aerobic fitness award test, which was cancelled last Saturday because of rain, will now be held at the National Stadium on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Those who have registered for last Saturday's test need not register again Those who have not must register before
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      PIA offer coach 'free of charge'
      465 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By PAKISTAN International Airlines have stunned the Singapore Squash Rackets Association with an all-expenses-paid offer to send top Pakistani amateur Abdul Rehman to coach the Republic's squad fot the East Asia championships m Bangkok from April 11-I.V PIA chairman Enver Jamall made
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      372 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The fourth leg of the Asian golf circuit gets underway at the par 72 Royal Selangor Golf Club course here on Thursday with an ever increasing field of 238 golfers taking part. The M 5130.000 Open has attracted a bigger field of
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      Three for HK
      111 27 SINGAPORE women golfers seem to be fighting shy of competing m the Hongkong Amateur Open championship at the Fanling course, starting on Thursday week, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Jeannette Si, the Singapore Island Country Club women's captain, said yesterday: "Originally, nine signed up for the tournament but six
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      Good show
      47 27 CRESCENT Girls' Schools put up an impressive performance m the West Zone secondary hockey championship by winning all their matches without conceding a single goal. Crescent whipped Dunearn Secondary 8-0. Ghim Moh 14-0. Mci Chin 34 and Queensway Secondary H-0 to finish West Zone champions.
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      Port triumph
      22 27 PORT Authority Recreation Club beat Chuan Hiang Motors 5-1 m a friendly soccer match at the Bukit Chermin ground yesterday.
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      SCC beaten
      33 27 TIONC Bahni beat Singapore Cricket Cub 34 m a friendly soccer match at the Padang yesterday. In another friendly, Port Authority beat Chuan Hiang Motors 5-1 at the Bukit Chermin ground.
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      Lock icon Perak admit they lost to a better team
      273 27 Perak admit they lost to a better team KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. After being the first team this season to be hit by the full might of a bark-inform Selangor side m the Malaysia Cup soccer match on Sunday night, the Perak players and officials, not surprisingly, were subdued. Team manager
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      Alexandra beat Delta
      61 27 ALEXANDRA beat Delta 34 and Tanglin defeated Havelock by the same margin m the inter-constlt-uency sepak takraw tournament at Marine Crescent yesterday. Other results: Changi 2 Chai Chee 1, Moulmein 2 Geylang West 1. Radin Mas 3 Ang Mo Kio 0, fauna Vista 3 Bukit Batok 0,
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      44 27 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY National schools' secondary boys North and East Zone finals. SOCCER SBHFL mlar kmttk »■> Iwirßsmeat: Oberoi Imperial v SIA (Jalan Besar Stadium); Jailer: Uniteers Group v Chartered Bank (Geylang Stadium), Brown Boveri v Metal Box (Farrer Park Athletic Centre), matches at 5.15.
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      221 27  - Hwi Yoh beat Bartley for North zone title PETER SIOW By HWI YOH had their fourth team m the final rounds of the national schools hockey tournament when their secondary boys finished North zone champions at Cedar Avenue yesterday. Hwi Yoh, whose lower secondary boys and girls teams and secondary
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      Lim will contest last seven legs
      204 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By LIM SWEE WAH, the Singapore Island Country Club professional, will play on all seven remaining legs of this year's Asian golf circuit. They are the Malaysia. Thailand. Indonesia, India. Taiwan and South Korea Open championships and the Dun lop international m
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      191 27 James Wong shows the way SABAH S PAHANG I KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Sabah kept themselves m the hunt when they beat Pahang 3-2 m their Malaysia Cup match at the Likas Stadium here today. James Wong led the scoring with two goals, with Hassan Sani netting the other. The Sabah
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      Holiday Inn triumph
      64 27 STRAITS Times were lucky to be beaten 3-1 by Holiday Inn m their Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knock-out match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Fielding a makeshift side, they were no match for Holiday Inn, who are the Third Division champions. Holiday Inn
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      175 27 Sportsle tter s ARDENT soccer fans like me were shocked to hear that Singapore players had been manhandled for the third time. This time, the incident came during the Singapore v Kelantan Malaysia Cup soccer encounter. In two previous Malaysia Cup encounters the Pahang v Singapore and Sabah v Singapore
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      46 27 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROWS DRAW 18/79 o JS) b o o TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT DRAW AT COLOMBO COURT AT 5.15 P.M. IN TOTO DRAW 17/79 COUPON NO *****38 CONTROL STAMP NO *****43 SOLD AT FULLERTON ROAD TOTO BOOTH WON THE $20,000 CASH PRIZE.
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      349 27 Thot's why at Merlin m oddiX .^%^%^^j^^^%wß^^^%j% tion to the usual convention w I I lll^rl facilities ond services for func#^tf! tions like banquet ond cock toil %Xl there's another department to AM take core of your recreational M^fllA "eeds M^i We con coordinate your work Ti r i and
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    36 28 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MX RAMACMANDHAN broh<-r in-lm of R Baluubranuniara) pined away p»a«fur> In BillKaporr 11,7'J at &30 p.m. Contact ******3. ALEC BONO parsrd away peacefully on 6. 3/79 Service at Mount Vrrron 4 r.m V3/TS.
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    Lock icon No deal yet on Harriers: Varley
    115 28 No deal yet on Harriers: Varley LONDON, Tues Industry secretary Eric Varley returned today after concluding a t" billion <S«3O billion) trade deal with china, but said that no decision had been reached on the possible sale of British- Mult Harrier "jump jet" fighters to Peking. "No guarantee of trade
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    7 senior civil servants in jobs reshuffle
    314 28 7 senior civil servants in jobs reshuffle AT least seven senior civil servants were Involved m a recent reshuffle of posts m the administrative service aimed at giving them wider experience m the public service. Mr Lee Yip Loy, 35. who until Monday was a deputy C.rector In the Ministry
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    42 28 NEW YORK. Tues. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 827.62 Up 0.26. 20 transp 211.14 up 0.10. 15 utils 103.55 up 0 .17. 66 stocks 280.68 up 0.16. —UPI.
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    Lock icon Snakes a-dead!
    41 28 LONDON. Tues. An American airline was fined £10 250 I S* 44.895) yesterday after more than 800 snakes being shipped m two crates were found dead when they arrived on one of its flights into London's Heathrow airport. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Joint war on drug trade
    69 28 BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand and Burma today announced they would step up cooperation m suppressing illicit orugs originating from the opium-growing 'Golden Triangle," where the two countries Join Laos. A joint press release at the end of a two-day visit here by Burmese President Ne Win
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    Lock icon 12 guerillas killed in border ops
    170 28 IPOH, Tues. Malaysian and Thai troops operating Jointly against communist guerillas In Thailand's Sadao district, bordering Malaysia have killed 12 guerillas and wnunded 24 others, a Malaysian general said here today. Maj -Gen Jamil Ahmad Malaysian Joint overall commander of the operations, told Reuter
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    261 28 CANBERRA, Tu<> AUSTRALIAN Transport Minister Peter Nixon said here today he is confident the cut-price atr fares row with Asean would be settled "m the very near future." It coulu be solved at the meeting m Jakarta this month with Asean ministers,
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    77 28 BANGKOK, Tues. Vietnamese who want to leave and can find another country to take them are likely to get the chance by the middle of this year, deputy United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Dale De Haan said today. Mr De liaan told journalists here shortly
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    41 28 SEOUL. Tues. Prospects are dim for major progress tomorrow when North and South Korea hold a second round of talks aimed at reunifying S3 million Koreans divided into mutually antagonistic camps for 33 years, officials here said today. Reuter.
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      397 28 The rustproofing truths. Tuff-Kote is best for your car \k-/ The independent German A A test of various rustproofing compounds found Tuff-Kote's penetrant (known m Germany as Dinol ML) the best for your vehicle (see chart). Unlike other tests, the German A A's was also on rusted and damp metals,
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      353 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annuol Subscription J/55 Tor subscription, call *****1 lit 131 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS. BUOYED BY continued growth m the first six months, Singapore Airlines appears all set to turn m record results for the current year. However, dark clouds over the horizon are likely
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