The Straits Times, 22 March 1979

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    16 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 I
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    Lock icon 'HALF WIN FOR EACH SIDE'
    879 1 'HALF WIN FOR EACH SIDE' After two days of talk s on Icap JAKARTA, Wednesday THE two day ministerial conference to resolve the civil aviation dispute between Asean countries and Australia ended today with what Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam described as "half a victory for Asean and half a victory
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    Let pupils learn languages according to ability...
    663 1  -  JUNE TAN and KOH YAN POH By PUPILS should be taught one, two or three languages, depending on their ability, rather than learn two languages as they are now required to do. This, in short, is the crux of the recommendations suggested by
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    Lock icon Five killed
    27 1 BEIRUT. Wed Five oeople were killed In Israeli long-range artillery shelling of Palestinian camp* »t Rachidieh and Bourj Cbcmali today, it w«i reported here AFP
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    Ngiam to take on extra duties
    75 1 Ngiam to take on extra duties MR Nfiam Tone Dow, Permanent Secretary In the Prime Minister's Office, has taken on more responsibilities. Ur has been appointed Permanent Secretary in the newlycreated Ministry of Trade and Industry, headed by Mr Goh Chok Tone. The other top officials in the new ministry
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    Lock icon Ohira invited
    36 1 TOKYO. Wed The United States has Informally invited Prime Minister Masayasht Ohira to visit Washington between late April and early May for a summit talk with President Carter. Kyodo news service reported today. AP.
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    Lock icon Joint naval games
    67 1 JAKARTA. Wed.— lndonesia is holding a major naval exercise with the Philippines and an army wax game with Malaysia in Java, a military spokesman said here today. Nine Indonesian warships plus a number of landing tanks, aircraft and boats, and six Philippines ships involving more than 4.000
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    Your loaf to cost more from today
    293 1  - Your loaf to cost more from today By NGIAM TONG HAI BREAD will cost five to 10 cents more from today. The 200g and 400g loaves will cost 30 and 50 cents, respectively, up five cents, and 800g loaf a dollar, up 10 cents. Prices of sweet loaves will remain
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    Lock icon Lufthansa to sue union for strike
    155 1 Lufthansa to sue union for strike FRANKFURT. Wed LUFTHANSA, the West German airline, is to sue its employees' trade union for damages of at least 500,000 marks (S$580,000) because of a strike yesterday that forced the airline to cancel 58 nights. The Lufthansa management said It considered the three-and-a-half-hour stoppage
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    Lock icon MAS WILL ALSO BRING SUIT
    131 1 FRANKFURT. Wed. Malaysian Airlines System (MAS) will bring a suit against the West German TransportWorkers Union (OETV) for blocking an MAS airliner for four hours here last Monday night, the airline said here today. In a statement Issued here. MAS said It considered the OETV
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    Lee to visit Russia
    63 1 MR LEE KUAN TEW Is expected to visit the Soviet Union later this year. A spokesman of the Soviet Embassy here yesterday confirmed that his government Is pre- paring for the Prime Minister's visit. But he said the actual date of the visit had not been
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    Youth knifed to death
    47 1 THE body of a teenager was found tonight sprawled in a pool of blood at Block 414, Pandan Gardens. Lim Chong Jin. IT. who .had one stab wound In his chest, was believed to have been attacked by a group of unknown persons.
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    Lock icon Angola claim
    25 1 LUANDA. Wed Angolan forces shot down six South African aircraft In southern Angola last week. Defence Minister Henrique Tele* Carreira said today. AFP.
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    Lock icon Viets give China a week to 'complete' pullout
    407 1 Viets give China a week to 'complete' pullout BANGKOK, Wednesday VIETNAM today demanded that China complete its withdrawal of forces by next Thursday and gave an indirect threat of military action if they did not A Vietnamese Foreign Ministry note handed to the Chinese Charge d'Affaires in Hanoi today said
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    Lock icon Long queues
    42 1 LONDON, Wed. Immigration officers at Heathrow airport today went on a 24hour strike for more pay. leaving hundreds of weary travellers clogged In lengthy queues. A skeleton staff remained on duty to sift through the luggage of the passengers. Reuter
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    HDB flat dwellers who own other property
    340 1 HDB flat dwellers who own other property By Straits Times Parliamentary reporters HOUSING Board residents are now being allowed to own commercial property subject to two conditions, the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cneang Wan, told Parliament yesterday. The first Is that the commercial property should not be worth
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    More trouble in Shanghai
    67 1 LONDON. Wed. New disturbance! have broken out In Shanghai In the last few days, the BBC quoted report* from the southern Chinese city v saying tonight. According to the reports, security forces In Shanghai have been taking "special measures" to restore public order. Details of the
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    Lock icon LATEST MOROCCAN PM QUITS
    25 1 LATEST MOROCCAN PM QUITS RABAT, Wed. Prime Minister Ahmed Oinun unexpectedly resigned today after more than ■ix yean at the head of the Moroccan Government.—AP
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      241 1 a^SS CSC -640 SW/SWS Sp* STCTCOHAMO CASSETTE ELECTRONICS PTE LTD^^ VARSITY ALLAYS FEARS OF APPLICANTS Page 6 FIVE-YEAR Tokyo plan to beef up defence 2 PRINCE'S visit may worsen Indochina crisis 3 SINAI divided into four cones 4 SINGAPORE firm wins $20m China TV deal 8 EDGE for civil servants
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      Five-year Tokyo plan to beef up defence
      223 2 TOKYO, Wed The Defence Agency plans to strengthen Japan's defence capability by establishing a 1 armoured division and upgrading equipment under a five-year plan starting in April 1980, agency sources said today. The agency will complete mapping out of the five-year plan, virtually
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      In other words...
      93 2 6 These ire the gentle seductive days in Washington when the herring begin to run up the Potomac an J, by some similar instinct, senators begin ran ring for the White House. One watches trie stirring of these political ambitions with both admiration and sadness. Admiration because,
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      Lock icon Zia pledge to spare Bhutto's life denied
      185 2 ISLAMABAD, Wed. Pakistan official sources yesterday denied reports from Saudi At at. a that Pakistani Presides Zia-UI-Hrn had promised under Arab pressure to commute the death sentenc on former Premier Zul.'ikar Ali Bhutto. Mr Bhutto, ur lei sentence of death for ordering a
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      Lock icon Tunnel fire
      41 2 TOKYO. Wed. Two workers died and 14 others were feared to have perished as a result of a fire late last night inside a 22.2-ku railroad tunnel being dug under Ml Tanigawa some 160 km north of Tokyo. AFP
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      Lock icon Catfish can predict quakes, says test
      170 2 Catfish can predict quakes, says test TOKYO, Wed. The catfish's credibility as a soothsayer of earthquakes rose sharply today when an eight-month test showed catfish had predicted 85 per cent of the earthquakes that shook Tokyo in 1977 and 1978. The metropolitan government's project team which surveyed 1C catfish in
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      Lock icon Continue top priority to fight inflation, Britain told
      213 2 PARIS, Wed. THE Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) today said that Britain shoulc 1 continue to give "first priority" to efforts to reduce inflation. In its annual review of the British economy, the organisation also said that "high nominal pay
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      Lock icon EATING HIS WAY TO A RECORD
      65 2 EATING HIS WAY TO A RECORD SWISS citizen Mr Anton Bnechel, 27, has his thumbs up while he is on his way to set up a new world record eating a three metre long sausage without interruption. Supported by some young ladies, the new record holder finished the 3.75 kg
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      Lock icon US traders 'expect too much from China ties'
      241 2 US traders 'expect too much from China ties' NEW YORK, Wed. THE Carter administration and American business executives have built up unrealistic expectations about trade with China, a liberal Republican leader said. Mr John B. Anderson, chairman of the House Republican conference, charged yesterday that "normalisation of relations was purposely
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      Japan trade team bargains to save contracts
      449 2 A CHINESE trade delegation and Japanese businessmen are bargaining hard for new terms to save trade contracts worth almost US$4 billion (S$8.6 billion) from being scrapped, New Nation reported yesterday. A report filed by the paper's Tokyo reporter, Swadesh de Roy. said the
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      Lock icon Underworld warfare
      53 2 MANILA. Wed. CYiminal gang warfare appears to have broken oul in Manila where at least 10 bodies of underworld characters have been found in the past three days, police sources said today. Most of the bodies were mutilated and had multiple tatoos a common branding sign of Manila's
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      Lock icon RAPE GIRL WHO HAD ARMS CHOPPED OFF
      49 3 MARY Vincent, the 15-year-old Nevada girl who had her arms chopped off by a rapist, enjoying a joke with her mother daring a lunch break from the trial of her alleged attacker, Lawrence Singleton, in San Diego, California, on Tuesday. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Birth control 'can help beat poverty in 20 years'
      303 3 Birth control 'can help beat poverty in 20 years' INDONESIA'S success in population control could help overcome its poverty problem within the next 20 years, according to a major report by the World Bank. But the* promising pros- pects for continued improvement in the standard of living will depend on
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      Lock icon '10,000 Chinese troops still in Vietnam'
      247 3 '10,000 Chinese troops still in Vietnam' BANGKOK, Wad. I HANOI said today that more 10,000 Chinese troops are still inside Vietnam, up to 19 km south of the frontier. "The Chinese aggressors are still stationed in many places on Vietnamese territory," said a Foreign Ministry announcement broadcast by Radio Hanoi.
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      Lock icon Two villages picked for solar project
      123 3 JAKARTA, Wednesday A FARMING village in Tanggerang, west of Jakarta and a fishing village on Jakarta bay have been designated as pilot projects for the development of solar energy for cooking, lighting, heating and cooling purposes under an Indonesian-West German agreement signed here yesterday.
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      Lock icon Indonesian importers owe millions
      113 3 Indonesian importers owe millions JAKARTA, Wed Indonesian importers have considerable arrears with foreign suppliers reaching millions of US dollars as a result of the rupiah devaluation, the Indonesian National Importers Association chairman, Mr Zachri Achmad, said today. With Singapore suppliers alone, the arrears total about US2OO million (***** million), he
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      Lock icon Prince's visit may worsen Indochina crisis
      377 3 Prince's visit may worsen Indochina crisis PARIS, Wednesday THE official visit to Kampuchea by Laotian Head of State Prince Souphanouvong threatens to worsen the crisis in Indochina and to jeopardise the proposed Sino-Vietnamesenegoti-ations. Hours before the delegation headeJ by Prince Souphanouvong arrived in Phnom Penh yesterday, the Kampuchean Foreign Ministry
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      Lock icon Games on govt computer
      113 3 WASHINGTON Wed Beaeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaai AN EMPLOYEE who used a government computer to run his own business and allowed his children to play computer games on it did not have access to secret information, federal investigators said, After a year-long probe, the US Department of Agriculture last month
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        Lock icon Earthbound as pizza parlour
        49 3 ROME: The last of Alitalia's 16 Caravelles. which have been jetting through the skies since 1960, has come down to earth with a bump. The airline delivered the plane yesterday to a, restaurant owner in Livomo. who will convert it into a pizza parlour. AFP.
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        Lock icon Still fine after 1,000 years
        66 3 MOSCOW: A thousand years ago, give or take a few years, someone buried a big clay jar of butter in Aktobe, an ancient city in the western regions of what is now Soviet Central Asia. Archeologists from AlmaAta recently uncovered it, and biochemists say it's
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        Lock icon Fewer cars but more noise
        81 3 HONGKONG: China's leading cities have fewer cars but more noise pollution than New York, London, Rome and Tokyo, Xinhua (Hsinhua) News Agency reported yesterday. The agency said that a recent national conference on acoustics, the first of its kind in China, heard that pollution from
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      Lock icon Six dead in wreckage
      67 3 UK KAI.H. (Illinois) Wed A fanner yesterday found six people dead in the wreckage of a light plane just 20 metre:, from a farmhouse Nobody heard the crash and the plane had not been reported missing Police said it apparently went down in dense fog on
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      Lock icon Law of Sea: Secret meet
      56 3 GENEVA. Wed The United Nations' Law of the Sea cornier ence. which started six weeks o( talks hece on Monday, is now to go into secret session for 20 days The conference is working on a document which sees all deep-sea mining activities under the
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      168 3 MARCH 26TH ISSUE A OUMUt Of FCACC: The fiat *»ye of reaction 10 the poeMMity of en laraea Cgypftan peace atfieanieiH whjiw ftltnq. report! the tpeciai report in th« Mtl Nl»lMl« International, predictably incendiary from hmrtyi-nen uncommonly cold from me fnodarataa Even k> the gray* uncertainMe swi ahead dKJ not
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      In other words...
      50 4 In other words... 4 My dear honourable Khalil, write this down: Jerusalem, the one Jerusalem, is Israel's eternal capital. It will never be di- vided again. 7 Israeli Premier Menachem Begin replying to a statement by his Egyptian counterpart Mustapha Khalil that Israel should return East Jerusalem to the Arabs.
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      Lock icon Egypt and Israel clash over future of Jerusalem
      309 4 JERUSALEM, Wednesday ISRAEL and Egypt dashed yesterday over the future of Jerusalem and the Palestinians in their first public disagreement since Presitient Carter's visit to fcafj out final obstacles to a peace treaty. But Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Khalil said he doubted
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      Lock icon Artist who wants to paint Sinai blue
      157 4 Artist who wants to paint Sinai blue PARIS, Wed. French artist Jean Verame today announced plans to paint part of the Sinai blue, with the help of Egyptian and Israeli teams, in tribute to peace between the Middle East neighbours. Mr Verame said he had obtained (he approval of President
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      Lock icon Sinai divided into four zones
      455 4 COMPLETE ISRAELI PULLOUT IN THREE YEARS TEL AVIV, Wednesday EGYPT and Israel divided the Sinai peninsula into four zones and set up strict regulations for the presence of military forces in each of them under a military annex to their treaty released by the Israelis
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      Lock icon 'Kuwait to cut aid'
      64 4 KUWAIT, Wed. Kuwait will take economic sanctions against Egypt, including ending financial aid, as soon as the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty is signed, well informed sources said here. The Kuwaiti Finance Ministry had received a government directive instructing it to break off financial aid to Egypt as
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      Lock icon Protest at outpost
      62 4 Protest at outpost MORE than 60 militant members of the religions Gosh Emunium set ap an illegal outpost in Haruvit, in Israeli occupied Sinai, blocking np the road. They are seen here on Tuesday protesting against what they say is Israel's surrender to Egypt of the Sinai under the terms
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      Lock icon Youth shot dead
      52 4 HARWICH (England). Wed Police today shot' dead an 18-year-old youth after he opened fire from a pub where he had held a hostage during the night. The youth, identified as Paul Howe, had told reporters earlier that he intended to commit suicide by forcing police to shoot
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      Lock icon Hashish haul
      39 4 KARACHI, Wed. About 96 kg of hashish oil worth USS7 million (SSIS million) has been impounded by Karachi police following the arrest of ar. airline steward and the owner of a medical store, police said today. Reuter.
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      60 4 CAIRO, Wed. Oil has been strnck In Egypt's eastern desert, between the Nile and the Red Sea, reliable sources said here yesterday. They said prospecting con- darted bj a group with the Egyptian General Petroleum Company as operator had resulted in a find that, on
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      190 4 Iran to give new price for crude BAGHDAD, Wed. i IRAN will declare a new price for its crude j oil at next Monday's conference of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) in Geneva, the chairman of Iran's national oil company, Mr Hassan Nazih, told the Iraqi News Agency
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      35 4 LONDON, Wed. Lord NoelBaker, the 1969 Nobel Peace prize winner and former Labour Commonwealth Secretary, yesterday urged the government to call a Commonwealth summit meeting to consider mandatory sanctions against South Africa. Reuter.
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      Lock icon CIA confirms Soviet oil shortage forecast
      284 4 CIA confirms Soviet oil shortage forecast WASHINGTON, Wed THE United States Central Intelligence Agency says it has formulated mathematical equations which appear to confirm an earlier CIA forecast that without policy changes, the Soviets will have an oil shortage in the 1980s. The CIA also forecasts a drop in Soviet
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      The biggest and the driest
      139 4 WEEKS ISLAND (Louisiana), Wed. The world's biggest man-made oil hole is just about ready to be filled and the United States Department of Energy hasn't got a drop of crude to put in it. The great dry hole, a converted salt mine which is part
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    Union leaders to meet Chok Tong over speech
    315 5 Union leaders to meet Chok Tong over speech BETWEEN 40 and 50 branch leaders from two major labour organisations will meet the Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, over a speech he made at their triennial delegates' con- ference last week. A MM said the leaders from
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    Ngiam is PS to new ministry
    417 5  - Ngiam is PS to new ministry By! SOH TIANG KENG MR NGIAM Tong Dow has been appointed permanent secretary to the newly-created Ministry of Trade and Industry, headed by Mr Coh Chok Tong. Mi NRiam. 42. is concurrently [M-t maneni secretary in the Primp Minister's office llefore the new ministry
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    Drug ring: CNB in touch with Germans
    94 5 Drug ring: CNB in touch with Germans THE Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau is keeping in touch with the West German police who have broken up an international drug ring and arrested five people from Singapore on Wednes•day. A CNB spokesman said yesterday that the bureau wanted to find out if
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    New S-mart
    28 5 THK Minister foi National IVvel opmcni. Mr Teh Cheang Wan. will open the NTUC Welrome Ant; Mo Kio Supermarket next Tui'mLiv at 7 30 p m.
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    Association's officials
    53 5 ONE of the two vice-presidents of the Uunong Sayang Association is Mr Lim Kim Bock and not Mr l.im Ki Bock, as reported in the Straits Times on March 3. Also. Mr Koh Khek Guan is the honorary auditor of the association and not its honorary ti-easurer The
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    Paw marks not tiger's
    44 5 THE mysterious paw marks which started a tiger scare among villagers at 29km. I.im Chu Rang Road, on Sunday have been identified as those of a large dog. Police said the identification was made by officials from the Singapore Zoo.
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    Cholera case
    31 5 A 55-YEAR-OLD foreign woman is now being treated at Middleton Hospital for cholera. She developed symptoms within two days after arrival in Singapore, i he [Environment Ministry said vcMcnlay
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    Ex-contractor tells of acid attack ordeal
    277 5  - Ex-contractor tells of acid attack ordeal By K.S. SIDHU A FORMER contractor, Mr I.im Kee Huat. 37. broke an eight-month silence yesterday to tell of his ghastly experience one morning that MM to blind him for life and disfigure his faeo into a grotesque mask He said he was sleeping
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      227 5 CHINESE CALUGKAHN > 10 EXHIBITION .11 Toa 1'ayoh \< m daily, till March 29. library lecture hall unlay Demonstrations by four MitMMRW Open from 11. Hongkong craftsmen. i m in < |im Kiw .ulmis- HOLIDAY ON ICE at Cay •.ion World Stadium at 8 nightly. tiOKTHK-INSTITl T till Sunday Tickets:
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    Varsity allays fears of applicants
    500 6  -  By KOH YAN POH THE University of Singapore yesterday advised local applicants to its dental and medical faculties not to be unduly worried about competition from Asean students. This advice came in the wake of fears expressed by such applicants that with 20 per cent
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    JTC: Why lorries can use car park
    179 6 JTC: Why lorries can use car park THK Jurong Town Corporation said yesterday that it allowed lorries, which serve as "•dices" for a dozen lorry driving schools, to be parked at a designated portion of the JuronK Stadium car park to prevent them obstructing the roads. A JTC spokesman said
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    FORMER CISCO MANAGER CHARGED
    146 6 FORMER CISCO MANAGER CHARGED FORMER Cisco general manager Charles Bridges, 53. was on Tuesday charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol at the junction of Upper Serangoon Road and Boundary Road on Jan 23 at 3.20 a.m. The charge alleged that he was then under the influence of
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    UOL files appeal in dispute with contractor
    289 6 UOL files appeal in dispute with contractor UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) yesterday appealed against a High Court decision that an arbitrator in its dispute with a building contractor arising from a $26 million housing project has the right to review an architect's opinion that the contract be terminated. The High
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    On skin care
    28 6 KAMPUNG (ilam community centre will conduct a i.ilk < üm ik'monsiration on skin rare and make-up at its premises on April 25 al 7.30 p m
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    Eng Liang is Haw Par group general manager
    89 6 THE former Minister of State for Finance, Dr Tan Eng Liang, has been ap- pointed as group general manager in the Haw Par Group He will be responsible for the travel, computer, insurance and pharmaceutical divisions and group treasury function His appointment
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    2 reservoirs being built at Changi
    326 6 2 reservoirs being built at Changi THE government is building two reservoirs at Changi as part of the development programme for the new international airport. Construction work has already tx'Kuu and the reservoirs, one 00,100 en. metres and the <*»*cr W00O cu metres, v/Hl'M-ui't^-rnSy water for inHtiistrial uses and for
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    Shaw denies New World for sale
    92 6 Shaw denies New World for sale THE Shaw Organisation has denied that it had indicated a willingness to sell the New World Amusement Park (01 about $40 million, as reported in the New Nation fmttt day. According to the report, ihe figure was quoted wht n .1 r*a 1 estate
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    Stole whisky
    38 6 AM; YAN<; Tivk. B. MM piled i da) tad (inc<l Ji «i yuida) .ifn-i h^ steaded ruIII) id •mllnii mo boiiln <>( »hisk\ imm Kta patairk'l Sii|»'i m.ukn il gwvn■way, iin rumla) .11 II IS p m
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    391 8  - 6,000 turn up for school's 60th year dinner By LEONG WENG KAM IT WAS the guest list rather than the menu which stole the show at last night's gala dinner to mark the 60th anniversary of the Chinese High School. The organisers, the school's old boys' association, had billed it
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    GAMBLER WHO LOST $100 HANGED HIMSELF
    137 8 GAMBLER WHO LOST $100 HANGED HIMSELF A COMPULSIVE gambler, described by his wife as a "born loser," hanged himself after he lost $100 and she scolded him, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Housewife Madam Ong Siew Hong testified that, on Jan 11 at about 3.30 p.m., her husband Yap Tiong
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    Indonesians here to gather views
    86 8 AN INDONESIAN Supreme Advisory Council team arrived in Singapore yesterday to get views on political developments in the region and the international arena. Led by the council's vicechairman, Mr Soenawar Soekowati, the delegation is expected to assess Singapore's perception of the Indochina conflict. The nine-member
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    Singapore firm wins $20m China TV deal
    253 8 Singapore firm wins $20m China TV deal A SINGAPORE company has won a $20 million contract to supply black and white TV sets to China, New Nation reported yesterday. The contract for 130,000 portable sets was won by Hitachi Consumer Products (S) Pte. Ltd. The first shipment will be ready
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    TAS steps up use of computer to improve services
    186 8 TAS steps up use of computer to improve services TELECOMS (TAS), has stepped up its use of computerisation to further improve its services to subscribers and the general public. According to a Telecoms statement, the fault reporting and control system under this scheme, will be computerised to provide subscribers with
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    Inquiry into death of woman
    90 8 Inquiry into death of woman A CORONERS inquiry will be held into the death of Indonesian woman Christine Farida Suwantika, 22, who died here last year. A police pokesman said yesterday that the inquiry will be held on April 9. Trie dead woman ».is married to Singapore businessman. Mr William
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    How houses became mine in 1966: Defendant
    637 8 How houses became mine in 1966: Defendant A KUALA LUMPUR businessman, sued in Singapore by his eldest brother for the "return" of two houses here with a present total value of $550,000, yesterday claimed in court he is the lawful owner of both the properties which are in Tan Boon
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      312 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS early geai (G. 3). 1 Flash gtu.ral manager 5 Claimed by us vocifercusput out to grass oi. ly tor some tune i4i. 4 uiscuss wn> n puts on 6 Dye obtained from coal. display (8i. on valley sides (9). 8 Not apt to appear from 7
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon MTUC call to ban child labour
      357 9 K. LUMPUR. W*d. THE MTUC has called for a complete ban on the employment of children below 16 years of age. The only exception, it has suggested, is in .he rase of '■hildrpn involved in public entertainment, but this should be allowed only under
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      39 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Universiti Teknoloji Malaysia is to increase its intake of petroleum engineering students to cater for the increasing manpower need* in that field following the launching o( various petro-based industries in the country Rernama
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      131 9 CONCORDE BOOMS: COMPLAINTS NOW UNDER STUDY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The government will withdraw its permission for the use of its air space by the Concorde aircraft if a current study proves that it does cause inconvenience to the people. Transport Minister Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam assured Parliament today that, although
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      Lock icon 'NUISANCE WEED CAN CURB WATER POLLUTION'
      164 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Believe it or not, water hyacinth, a weed nuisance infesting waterways and ponds, is potentially useful for combatting water pollution. A research officer in the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (Sirim). Mr Yeoh Bee Ghin, told a conference on
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      Lock icon Principal's graft trial to start on July 23
      156 9 Principal's graft trial to start on July 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The trial of headmaster P. Nadarajah, 49, of the Maxwell National Type Secondary School in Jalan Tun Ismail on corruption charges will be heard on July 23. The date was fixed when the case was brought for mention yesterday.
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      Lock icon No takeovers
      53 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The government will not nationalise any industry, neither primary nor secondary. Parliament was told today. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon said this when replying to a suggestion that the government nationalise primary industries, such as petroleum, which was now controlled by
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      2 million vehicles by end of year ... in P Malaysia
      242 9 2 million vehicles by end of year in P Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Wed TWO MILLION up! That's the number of motor vehicles that will be on the road by end of this year in Peninsular Malaysia, the Malay Mail reported yesterday. The number is increasing at the rate of 13
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      Lock icon Leg blown off by Red booby trap
      94 9 Leg blown off by Red booby trap IPOH, Wed. One of two dulang washers had his right leg blown off when they stepped on a booby trap planted by communist guerillas in north Perak last week, Mentri Besar Datuk Sen Haji Wan Mohamed bin Haji Wan Teh said The other
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      Economic mission to Vietnam put off
      163 9 Economic mission to Vietnam put off KUALA I.I MI'I'K. Wed. Malaysia has postponed indefinitely Its proposed economic mission to Vietnam, originally scheduled far next month. The Trad? and Inianiij Ministry confirmed tkls today, bat offered no offlclal reason far the decision. However, It was noted that the government decisIm was
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      Order to close RIMV office canteens
      134 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Road transport chief, Hassan Ibrahim, has ordered the closure of all canteens in the Registry and Inspectorate of Motor Vehicles (RIMY), offices in the country because it has been discovered that the canteens had been much favoured for "transactions" between some
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    The blueprint for a rationalised school system
    4095 10 The blueprint for a rationalised school system IN THE previous chapters we have identified some problems in our education system. This chapter outlines our recommendations in two areas: The structure of the education system, and 9 Systems and procedures in the Ministry of Education It, however, does not touch on
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      218 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp TH4T<S II I WAS WORRIED, I T MOPE HEX/ WITH HERE'S YOUR ORDER A MEAD OP f HOW I SO I CALLED THE 1 DOESNT V ONLY TWO ROTUNDA SIX CABBAGE AND Llk"E IT- BUTCHER. SIR -HE M*k£ AMY ITEMS, I HEADS
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    NCC rifle meet
    62 11 THE National Cadet Corps will hold its Rifle Meet at Nee Soon Range II on March 24. 25 and 31 and April 7 (all preliminaries) and April 8 (finals). A total of 38 boys' and 28 girls' teams will take part in the meet. The Minister of
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    $6m project by swimming club
    78 11 $6m project by swimming club THE Singapore Swimming Club in Tanjong Rhu will soon embark on a new project costing $6 million on a piece of land recently alienated to the club by the Government on a 30-year lease. When completed, the additional amenities will include a new swimming pool,
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    Death of watchman with 'bulging' pocket of money
    311 11 Death of watchman with 'bulging' pocket of money A WATCHMAN'S decom posed body was found three days after he disappeared with a "bulging" pocket of money, an inquiry was told yesterday. Madam Zainab binti Ibrahim told the inquiry that watchman, Mr Goh Thiam Huat, 44. whom she had known more
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      152 11 Step into the Retro Look 1L f^fl Metro introduces an old look that has just Jv^ K^i become brand new It's Galled the Retro Look ***JfZz) and you don't have to reTnember the 50s /xs 7 r^Sr^\ to look good in it. m? A. Rediscover an elegant silhouette in a
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  • DAY SIX OF THE BUDGET DEBATE
    • From the gallery...
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        'May I have more?'
        506 12 "PLEASE Sir, may I have more?" asked Members yesterday of the Finance Minister MR HON SUI SEN. And. as Mr Bumble indicated in Oliver Twist, the answer was no There were requests for continued government subsidy for the Consumers Association of Singapore [due to be cut
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        Something for all
        375 12 IT was not the most encouraging of responses. But If members were disappointed by Mr Hon's replies, they were fully satisfied with the National Development Minister, MR TEH CHKANG WAN who had something for everyone. Not unexpectedly, there were many complaints about traffic congestion and calls for
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      Drug takers who seek jobs: Minister gives a pledge
      1042 12 THE government will consider sympathetically job applications from people who have taken drugs and are prepared for rehabilitation, the Finance Minister. MR HON SUI SEN, said yesterday. The government wants the "full facts" so as not to be In Ignorance, and
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      Plan for five-room housing units near Jurong Lake, says Hon
      2508 12 THE government is planning to build five-room housing units near Jurong Lake, the Finance Minister MR HON SUI SEN, disclosed in Parliament yesterday. He said there is a 35 hectare area there which could be developed into middle income housing
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      91 firms granted $15m loans under SIFS
      332 13 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS NINETY-one local companies were granted 110 loans amounting to $15.2 million under the Small Finance Scheme (SIFS) as at Dec 31 last year, the Finance Minister, MR HON SUI SEN told Parliament yesterday. Most of the loans were for expansion,
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      Resiting of schools under study
      230 13 THE government Is considering resiting Cantonment School and Keppel School as the present sites are unsuitable for schools the Senior Minister of State (Education). DR TONY TAN told the House yesterday. But suitable alternative sites not too far from the present places will have to
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      KAMPUNG SAN TENG: 'NO' TO APPLICATION
      122 13 A PRIVATE organisation's plan to develop Kampung San Teng has been rejected and the National Development Ministry Is drawing up plans for Its development, Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister for National Development. MR TEH CHEANG WAN, said this In reply to MR ANG
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      Way to counter rise in prices of soft drinks
      647 13 A SIMPLE REMEDY FOR CONSUMERS: DRINK WATER CONSUMER resistance is one way to counter the rise in soft drink prices, the Finance Minister. MR HON SUI SEN. told Parliament yesterday. He said Ui»t if Case could not do anything about this
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      Amendment bill
      18 13 THE Health Minister, DR TOH CHIN CHYE, yesterday introduced the Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill In Parliament.
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      HDB will spend $106 million to upgrade old estates
      1845 13 Call by MP to alienate traffic problems THE Housing Board is to spend $106 million to upgrade facilities in its old housing estates, the Minister for National Development, MR TEH CHEANG WAN, told Parliament yesterday. Promising to improve the quality of
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      139 12 14-23 April 1979 MB 1M t Sts. 'iSMfitf* 1 m .^r*ac b m m I'M y*iM^r i Q' W2 '•.3a^l v 3 asW 57th MILAN TRADE FAIR to speed up the momentum of Success think ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY ITALY 90 Nations participated
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1979
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      FREE VOTE
      351 14 EVER SINCE another all-PAP Parliament was voted in by the 1976 general election, the u'ovcinment has be-^n at pains to impress upon MPs that they have a duty to their constituents to i -xpn ss a wide range of opinions, not necessarily all toe-ing the party line. President
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      MOSCOW MISSION
      395 14 THAI PREMIER Kriangsak Chomanan's official visit to Moscow the first by a Thai loader to the Soviet Union is part of the Bangkok administration's foreign policy of friendship with all nations. It is a logical step aftei Mr Kriangsak's visit to the other two centres of power Peking
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    Lock icon A limited conflict 'won' by both sides
    991 14  -  Aftermath of the Sino-Vietnam war By DENNIS GREY in Bangkok THE WAR between China and Vietnam, which climaxed three months of dramatic changes across Indochina, may have led to greater Soviet influence in the region, confirmed Hanoi's domination of Kampuchea and Laos and
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    Things to do while the paper's shut
    920 14  -  By HARRY MILLER our London bureau chief SEVERAL hundred journalists on the London Times and the Sunday Times are pursuing an April 17 deadline with far greater zeal than the assignments given to them during the past 15 months when the two papers
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    Two views on Vietnam's future
    99 14 OTHE FIRST says that Vie team has overextended Itself by fighting a Uag, btody war la Kampuchea, dealing with aatl- Vietnamese iasargeacles la Lam ami at the same time trying to refeftlM Its shattered ecrawny. These problems will sap Vietnam's strength and It will became
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    Lock icon Man who bounced back
    663 14 LESS THAN three >ears ■KB, mc Madrid political establishment dismissed Adolfo Suare/ as a country bumpkin [lie fashionable dish to I'nlei in smart restaurants v .is an under-done •Suarez," a cruel play on v.'ids which meant an Avila cutlet Now the politicians who spurned jobs in
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      29 14 tin* Lvnn Predators I CJ PAN -WEST IPTEJ LTD. I I I I I >crt«dfto«dT«< jjvust UhsV BuiICXNG Sr od t' J Low Ground Floor Srt«nion W«y T#< ??02?i4
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      371 14 PUBLIC AUCTION OF GOODS FROM VESSEL M.V. GULF GALANT Approximately 79 cartons Beer Mugs, 43 cases Fans, 100 packages Plastic Balls, 12 cartons Plastic Hand Sewers, 9 cartons Flourescent Lanterns, 5 cases Screws, 7 cases Bongo Drums, 13 cartons Handle Grips, 5 cases Aluminium Zippers, 29 cases Hardware, 17 cases
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      Safety drives that ignore the real dangers
      192 15 WE TALK of safety and we launch campaigns year in and out. But we are oblivious to dangers lurking in front of our eyes on the roads and in the parks. Look at the barbed wire fencing the young shrubs and plants in
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      Testee can stop test
      98 15 I REFER to the letter entitled "No sense in this" (ST Feb 17). Although a testee fails his motor-cycle riding test as a whole if he is poor in manoeuvring the figure of eight, he is permitted to proceed with the road test so that on
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      A month's wait, not seven years
      129 15 1 REFER to the report "PUB daily rated unions may merge" (ST Fcb 23). The last paragraph of the report which stated that the unions had waited for the past seven years to obtain approval for the merger from the Registrar of Trade Unions
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      Ex-cons told to move out: Where will we stay?
      284 15 I AM an ex-prisoner staying at the Singapore After Care Association hostel in Dunlop Street. On March 5, we were shocked to hear from one of our officers that we must get ready to vacate the premises. This news took all
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      Follow instructions
      62 15 RECENTLY, I received a letter from a government department (38mm by 25mm) with the words PLEASE DO NOT FOLD clearly stamped on it. To my surprise I found the letter in four folds jutting out of my letter box. I hope the postal authorities will see to it
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      SIA cuts two freighter services to US
      215 15 SIA cuts two freighter services to US SINGAPORE Airlines has cut two of its freighter services to San Francisco this month, an SIA spokesman said on Tuesday. Although the spokesman would not Rive reasons for this move, airline industry sources say this is due to a shortage of aviation fuel
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      Photography course
      65 15 Photography course THE Young Men's Christian Association will conduct from Tuesday a six-week photography course for beginners, every Tuesday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants need not have cameras for this course. They will be awarded certificates on completion. Further
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      $5,000 for fund
      55 15 A CXIMPANY. Hua Yuen Pte Ltd, yesterday presented $5,000 to the Singapore Cultural Foundation. The wife of the company's managing director. Mrs Chin Mcc Shin, presented the cheque to the Director of Culture and Secretary to the Bord of Trustees of the foundation. Mr \ai- Wai Kok.
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      Edge for civil servants who write good English
      263 15 CIVIL servants and employees of statutory boards and quasi-govern-ment bodies with good written English will stand a better chance of being promoted. In a circular issued last week, the Public Service Commission said an officer's ability to write good English will be
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      Island camp
      22 15 THE Katong community centre management committee will organise a recreational camp at SI John Island at 3 p.m. this Sunday
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      Bookies using folded $ notes to signal bets
      290 15  - Bookies using folded notes to signal bets By LEONG SIEW HON BOOKIES have invented a new trick to evade detection in the Singapore Turf Club by using dollar notes folded in different ways to indicate the bets. If a punter wants to bet on horse No. 3, for example, he
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      Probe into stabbing
      57 15 POLICE are investigating a case involving a 19-year-old youth who was stabbed in the toilet of the Pioneer Industries Employees Union (PIEU), premises in Jurong, on Monday night. The youth who was taken to the Alexandra Hospital and placed on the "dangerously ill list", is believed to
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      'LITTLE SISTER MARIE' DIES AT 96
      146 15 'LITTLE SISTER MARIE' DIES AT 96 SISTKR Marie dr Saint.Madeleine (above) of Ihe IJttle Sisters the Poor in I'pprr Thomson Road, died on Tuesday after a short illness. She was 9C. She spent C 8 years of her life, 41 of them in Singapore. drdlraUd to the service of the
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      Woman fined for biting constable and VC
      176 15 Woman fined for biting constable and VC YEO Bee Choo. 27, who abused three policemen and bit two of them one in tho arm and another in the thigh when they tried to arrest her, was fined a total of $830 by a district judge on Tuesday. PC Sim Koon
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      Doctors are also human
      242 15 The one who was ticked off... IT IS most regrettable that an individual's reaction to a strange situation should bring into question "the ethical standards" of the medical profession. Taking the Hippocratic oath does not prepare a doctor to react rationally in all circumstances and at
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      349 15 Who can be the life and soul of every party? SjHBHHHK HHflH|HHHjj|^H NHBH9HH I The Carrier Man can, with the ir?°' laßg :S "^^^^l^^^^ H I 38 GR Round One. I^Sl^Bft ■iIWKISJ m When you're entertaining I I fr* en d s a^ nome or e ven having I 1
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      CLOSING PRICE
      1689 16 THK-last transacted ready tale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange n( Singapore yesterday compared with ihr previous day s prices together with 1978 high and lo» < Adjusted for v-rip rights isaue) Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1597 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exrhanne of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in 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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      Govt and corporate bonds
      129 16 4 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (*****B 100.8SS) 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.32B M.40S) 4 3/4% 15 9 HO (250.000) (99.60B 99 66S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100.18B 100.28S) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.61B 99.7OS) 5% T F l/B/83 (290.000X100 10B 100.20S) 6 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (MUM)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1685 16 HID .uul offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In < brackets in lots of 1 .000 units unless otherwise specified I MM STKMI.K trn l.'lt' tlTMM IIJBI \W\ H*M I Ji>
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        69 16 ■M-arorp [> C B C Ltd Plantation! M Banking SEAL V H 8 Lingui Malayan Tin \yrr Hilam Tin Brrjuntai Eaao Malakoff l.l.nd Pen Metro Hldic« Srlron Srlron A SunRri Beai Nat Iron SIS 875 2S1 650 ns 370 150 MM 1270 785 414 255 358 348 226 218
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        Falls
        20 16 Met«l Box Spor S T P 1975 T Harbour WrarnM r* 275 620 406 277 -II -5 -i -3
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        Most active stocks
        31 16 Haw Par 24.V000 t'.h.nn Com 238.000 Srlron 216.000 OCBC 170.000 G Lumbrr 148.000 I <) I 139.000 Simr Darby 91.000 Srtron A 89.000 r ii H 81.000 Harimau 75.000
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        INDICES
        32 16 BT.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C: S.E.S.Ind: Mar a> mar i\ 1985.04 2016.00 367.99 368.71 650.16 ***** 277.38 277.75 235.51 ***** 177.67 179.34 564.70 566.30 343.39 346.27 333.25 335.24
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        TIN
        129 16 THE STRAITS tin price shed another $8 to $1,968 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down seven tonnes to 173 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £30 to £7.340 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £30 for Cash and
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        Closing prices
        30 16 Rubber March 21 Singapore: April: 256.00 cents (up 1.50 cents) Malaysia: April 259.50 cents (up 1.25 cents) Tin: $1,968 (down $8) Official offering: 173 tonnes (down 7 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        31 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Tiiesday(previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot El.OlO (£1.005 sellers IX OII (tl.006): Three Month buyers t1.027.50 (L 1.022), sellers (jutl.o2B (£1.*****). Market Ink Firmer.. Sale*: 14.600 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        545 16 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 1.50 cents following firmer London advices, dealers said. The market later eased slightly on profit-taking and remained easy throughout the morning. After mid-day, however, the market advanced further on a fresh wave of buying from local and upcountry
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        SSR and SMR
        77 16 NMM sSK mod SMR pnm ymutitmr IA8 April (Carnal Mlk) Bmrm S«ll»r. .luaipaUrll 240.00 2SO0UN .SH.SO II u» p«Ur<l ***** J47O0N lKor«.rd Mlkl Buvi-P. S»ll»r. J4KKI JM KIN 24*00 tmtM ■\\H'\ I lun paUtll ***** »lniN Ml< I M^p.lki. JG050 M!»N ■MK'.r li..n^lkii I Ntl I'Ng Ml!
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      Late buying lifts prices
      337 16 A DAY of general losses was averted by an eleventh-hour wave of selective baying at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Volume remained generally light. Bat there was again lingering interest in some of the rela- I tively low-priced issues with very good gains attendant. The
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      Kuala Lumpur
      263 16 SOME speculative interest in the lower-liners livened up trading in an otherwise dull and featureless Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Fresh buying interest in the morning and early afternoon lifted these lower-liners sharply higher but profittaking later in the day trim- mcd their gains. On bal- ance, these
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      Money and exchanges
      206 16 THE US dollar opened higher al $2 1815 35 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. Opening with a firm undertone, the US unit climbed to $2 1840 50 in moderate trading before closing slightly easier at S2 1830 40 Interbank rates at 3 p.m. 1 month 2.1775
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      212 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on March 21: US Doll.ru Spoil Offer Bid 7 days 107/16 105/16 1 month 9 15/16 913/16 2 months 10 10 1 months 10 > 10 6 months 10 15/16 10 13/16 9 months 10 10 12 months III
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      Money market
      37 16 closing interbank ratfs lor Singapore dollars on March 21 (iflt-r Bid OvrniiKht 5 5 1 month 611/16 69/16 2 montlu i. n K) 611/ 16 (months 6 15/16 6 13/ 16 (KcrniKhl mixitKMrrr: Asllry Prvrr.
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      Discount
      51 16 K-nic of pries ..ff.-r.-il by dit.nunl h..u».-» on Mar. h 21: owinighi 4 Call do|WMl» 4 lo 4 cmm Biimii SrlhDI :i month Twiury bills < 4 :i month Hank bills 7 7 1 mullth CD 7 6 6 month CU 7 3/16 7 1/16 Sourer: Nalioaal lliMogm Co
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      Minimum lending rates
      24 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currrntly prepared U lead to I their best customer* Is 8 per cent.
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      168 16 INTERBANK rales at 3.00 pm: Currencies Nominal ralet Smithsonian quoted yesterday (cro>a)panly Percentage change Ixx-al dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1830 2.1840 2.8196 Sterling pound 4.4335 4.4380 7.3469 Australian dollar 2.4385 2.4505 3.4286 NZ dollar 2.2870 2.2885 3.4286 Canadian dollar 1.8715 1.8735 -22.58 -39
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      557 17 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation and United Overseas Bank have thrown in their lot with Sime Darby in its takeover battle for Guthrie Corporation. TV OCBC group, which controls about 4 per cent in (iuthrie. accepted Sime's offer on Tuesday, sources said As for
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        428 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed markedly lower on profit-taking in moderate, nervous trading following the weakness of the Hongkong dollar yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 6.52 points down at 552.87 points. Trading was hesitant toward the close as some investors expecting an emergency meeting of the exchange
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        11 16 THE Toky. stock market was closed yesterday Venal EqalMx Day.
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        100 16 THE domestic money market closed mixed in moderate trading during the week ended yesterday, with Overnight firmer and T«rm rates generally lower, dealers said. Overnight was quoted at parity initially on a liabilities base day and thereafter traded around five per cent. It eased fractionally in
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        33 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Pacific Chemical announced an aftertax 1978 profit of M$980.140 ($965,625). A dividend of 12 per cent (same) tax-exempt, payable on May 9, has been declared. Reuter.
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        75 16 THE MONETARY authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for three series of Treasury Bills totalling {70 million. The Bills are: (A) $40 millinn 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued from Mar 26 to 30: (B) $20 million 182-day 'treasury BillLs to be
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        123 16 HINKSK I'kOltl < K EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER I'll I I. YKSTKK DAY: CatMit all: Bulk $125 sellers, old drum J130 sellers, new drum (135 sellers. C*pra: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $79 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob IOC. NLW $315.00 sellers. Sarawak while fob
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        291 16 THE KILOBAR market opened al 516.92S and closed at {16.932 in Singapore yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at US $239 70 240.10 II was traded tea. mim-i.-s.sl> on either side of 5240 with the high at $240 20 60 and a low of $239 40 t» before
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        209 17 SYDNEY. Wed Active trading in Kelvinator provided the main interest, with most mining and industrial leaders easing on profit-taking, dealers 'viid A N I A V M Amp..l Prl II II I' H..JI* SS» 230 -20 I BruBMn 1M II A uric h 3M 540 93S unrh
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        196 17 NEW YORK, Tues. Stocks retreated in moderate trading loday as investors took profits smid concerns about possible moves by the Carter Administration to curb inflation Presidential aide Hamilton Ionian said high corporate profits was a topic of major concern yesterday at the daylong Camp David conference on
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        220 17 Zl'RICH. Tues. The market was mixed in continued active dealings, but there was an easier bias on increased profit MkwiK after yesterday's gains, ilealers said The CYedit Suisse fell 0.9 point to 271 0 an IMO All. Brt lit I IB E ■MB HrK ■nKkii Hmfri Hr
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        220 17 AMSTERDAM, Tues Share prim closed mainly easier, dealers said. Dutch internationals, shippings and KLM all declined, with KLM dropping two guilders to 99.70. ABN gained 1.50 in generally unchanged banks while insur-,in<-es were mainly higher. Bols. Fokker. Pakhoed. IHC. Bijenkorf and Oce were among other firmer issues
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        519 17 LONDON. Tues. Share prim closed easier after rallying around mid-session following m'vis a large placement in Hat Industries by the Imperial PHP had heen completed. At 3pm the Financia Times index was down 26 joint at MX Interest centred on government bonds where long-dated l.Mns
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        66 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 505.6 Monday. 1 509.7 Week Ago\ 506.6 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 850 31 Monday 837.58 Week ago 846.93 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 73 i to 74 Monday 75 to 76 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 552.87 Tuesday 559.39 Week ago 540.27 I BUS I INDUSTRIALS
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      478 17 High log prices augur well for timber industry TIMBER and timberbased industries, traditionally very vulnerable to fluctuating market ..nditlons, will have their results substantially brightened by the current high timber prices which are already way ahead of the 1S73 boom year prices. While high prices obviously augur well for companies
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      574 17 IN THE HIGH COI'RT IN MALAYA AT Kt'ALA LUMPUR COMPANIES WINDING IP NO. 12 Of 1»7» In the matter of Malayan Plant Sdn. Bhd.. 641 l 2 3. Jalan Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. And In the matter of the Companies Act. 1969. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE ia hereby given that a
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      4265 18 i AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX w w V^k V^k WM m mM m M^A. Tf"'"^'^' ru r om <* h °<"- s iv accommodation properties LS*^* T '?l RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS St PERSONAL 2S4-4422 Perword 60ct»<Mln t« 00) iv OBITUARIES I I P»r column cm: S10.7S(Mln S3S 28) umiunmiw
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      708 18 II EMPLOYMENT oe I SENIOR CLERK I Distinction in English .it O' I level, and good pass In l Maths. Chinese and OP Excellent In 'commercial correspondence Sharp and reliable Minimum two years' experience In responsible position In reputed firm Female Singaporean. agr?1 between 21 and 28 years old I
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      710 18 STENO/ TYPIST REOUMCD Immediately Salary $230 to $230 per month Mall resume with passport photograph (non-return-able) to: The Manager. Room 60* A. OG Centrr. Upper Cross Street. S'pore 1 TELEPHONE OPERATOR/TYPIST Femakr applicant* with QCE ■<>' Mm Please apply to: JURONG INDUSTRIES LIMITED M Ttntong Kkng Now! Singapore 22 or
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      652 19 N EMPLOYMENT .31 Situations Vacant M *es Undorsjarmont Company requires the position of ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER (J persons) c, Male Singapore (Ui?j-n c Ijinguacr spoken written and read F.nglish and Chinese Posse is Class 3 Driving Li- >-xpenence in woman undergarment will be an advantage oppty not l#4+f tHktft IMtti
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      804 19 1 Deportment Store require* (1) SALES ASSISTANTS (Female) Age 16 22 years v.ith I larys22spm after probation (2) SALESMEN An.- '.H 24 years ith (K'K l.leled full-time N S Salary $292 p m after probation For Both poartmns. applicants must bo conversant m English Please come personally for interview together
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      727 19 II EMPLOYMENT Trading Company cfcMring imported toys and oamss. For both pure ham only. Everything going batow cost Qty itams (Nos) Assorted Board Games 158 Assorted Electronic 10 Games Assorted TatMe Games 31 4 Assorted Space Suits 133 Assorted Superheroes 6314 Suits Kung Fu Chess 19.355 Pitwitz Games 251 Can
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      641 19 I JOINERY FACTORY M KRANJI A) WOOOWORKsMC TECHNICIAN CUM SUPERVISOR c Abie to operate all types of woodworking and furniture machinery Working experience at least 5 years. o Can grind and fix cutters for various profiles c Supervise and attend to all factory requirements B) GENERAL CLERK c Knowledge of
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      549 19 H EMPLOYMENT If you are inter—led in s caraar m our precision motors (micro motors' of tape recorder, camera typewriter, printer, audio equip men! etc) manufacturing company, you are invited to apply tor the post DESIGN ENGINEERING ASSISTANT (MALE) c Diploma or degree holder preferable major In electronic c Experience
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      656 19 I GENERAL ELECTRIC USA 1 PROCESS CONTROL ANALYSTS Higher School Certificate (Science Stream) with at least two credits preferably in Chemistry and Mathematics Those with good certificate (Science Stream) results and 1-2 years industrial working experience will also be considered Must be prepared to work on permanent 2nd shift 2.
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      837 19 II EMPLOYMENT TO FURTHER OUR improvement programme. Pan Malaysia Cement Works (Spore) Pte Ltd. Invites applications for the posts of 2 Off Mechanical Fitters and 2 Off Electricians Apply to: The Plant Manager. Jurong Town Post Office Box 60. Spore 22. TRAINEE MACHINE SETTERS An Australian company requires machine setters
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      720 19 I An international Organisation »i pandvng its n#w branch offtc# in Singapore requires severs! young and personable Malay and Chinese Males/Females to fill the vacancies in its Promotional and Management Departments. As this is a challenging career, only thoae who meet with our reojuiree Possess GCE O' level c Good
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      674 19 II EMPLOYMENT DRIVER WANTED IMMEDIATELY I Malay preferred Call EARN AS YOU LEARN Looking (or a job but unable to secure one because of lark of experience' You may be selected for our "earn as you learn" scheme qualifications: 17 years old and above completed secondary education speaks English. Mandarin
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      411 19 I 6ENERAL ELECTRIC USA. HOUSEWIVES Come and join us today Asa FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATOR on the 2nd shift and Earn a $50 bonus General Electric (USA) Television Appliance Pte. Ltd I 159-C. Boon Keng Road. Block 2. Singapore 12. HOTEL PHOENIX Has immediate vacancies for: 1) CLERK/TYPIST (FEMALE) 2) PASTRY
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      440 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) Gtfrmt LEADWM SECURITY AOENCY re-quirr-s security Guards for Bhour shift ("all personally to 1198 Ist floor. 3» Stamford Road Spore Tel ***** A LUXURIOUS JAPANESE LOUNGE requires HOSTESSES a) Attractive income not less than $1.***** per month bi Transport provided e| Short working hours
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      522 20 I ■■aaeatataaeaeaeaßateaeaeaea^aeaea^ FAIR mRTE A fast anpandlng d#ctrori4cs fUeMMftttCfucv ot FQIR ItiPTI cassejMe tape recorders with radios and portabla stereos urgently requires 200 FEMALE OPERATORS for Us new final assembly line Requirement Completed primary 6education age 16-30 years No experience necessary as training will be provided. Malaysians are welcome. 6
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      1171 20 EMPLOYMENT nsi I sj ""wtemamce irrzMmticic'a TECHNICIAN eooo lumjft IMbTTU Trade Certificate in electrical fitting and installation and with requires urgently ence in the same capacity Fof OfU-ld "*ela«irai»t ELECTBOMIC (1) WAITER/ TECHNICIAN WAITRESS Trade Certificate/ electronics /4 YiriflfV^ servicing Certificate' Industrial w w Technician certificate In elec- For its
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      1116 20 N EMPLOYMENT OFFICE BOY REQUIRED. Aged 18 and above Must be able to read Sand write English Also must be able to ride a bicycle Call personally at SB High Street OFFICE PEON WANTED Familiar with Singapore roads. Must possess Class II driving licence Call personally at: 314. 3rd fir.
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      490 20 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED COFFEE HOUSE Waitresses/Chambermaids Apply Queens Hotel. 24. Mount Elizabeth Tel *****56/*****8 Require Delivery/ Messenger Boy. Salary $300/— plus incentive Must be S'pcre Otizen and have Motorcycle Apply to Nonh Canal Road P O Box 501 1 with recent photo Required immerftatety OFFICE/DESPATCH BOY Age 18 yean and
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      498 20 i TRANSPORT COMPANY REOUMES casual labourers Call personally at: Oodown 404. Module 9. Pastr Panjang Warehouse Complex, or contact: *****6 ext. 342/ ***** 1 1 URGENTLY REQUIRED WAI TRESSES and outdoor tea boys Apply personally at: President Restaurant L Snack Bar. Ist floor. 320 Serangoon Road URGENTLY REQUIRED MALE General
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      1644 20 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED HAROWORKINO. Class i driver and experienced PSA Wharf Clerk Preferably Malay or Indian Come personally to 515A. Kampong Bahru for Interview OFFICE BOY Between 16 and 17 years old Completed OCE O' Level with credit in English Preference will be given to candidates with scooter or motorcycle.
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      822 21 IH VEHICLES ft 80/ 45 VvtwcNM For Sate GOOD CONDITION COMPANY in 1000 8000 CONOrriON 1997 Austin Mini 85d with caasette Jan 19*0 Tax-July for PARF Tel HOME OF OUALITV USED CARS NG KEONG CAR TRADERS PTE LTD 9. KIM KE AT ROAD. SINGAPORE 12. TELS 2SSIMO *****7 C *****3
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      1010 21 2 II MUST SELL! 197? Mer. efles 280 S. f «lth ne» white paintwork air r ratal power steering radio, cas- fj setle S II 000 ono (No PARF) NOV 1973 COLT Lancer 1400 SI. t, Coupe 1 lad> owner, aircond. sports run radio ondilion Price $11 HUH., no Tel
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      925 21 111 VEHICLES Boi %ro TOYOTA MM well malnUin<l tughe". ofler above $SUOO iemnne havers call *****94 970 VC-KSWAOCN EXCELLENT ondition New paint, tyres, batens $ysooo n o l.im. lei *****58 970 VOLKSWAGEN 1300 Good ondlUon eligible for PARF i Tel 9M271 970 VOLVO 144S Saloon Eligible or PARF Aircondlllon. Selling
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      943 21 ITS 197« MERCEDES MOS Kxcellrnt 'ondition I owner airrondition Besl olfer secures Contact Victor tel *****2 1974 MERCEDES BENZ 200 2nd private owner, aircond. radio cassette Tip top condition $28.yoii View Block W.43H. Gloucester Koad Owen Road. Singapore 8 1974 MERCEDES 200 Aircond. radio/ cassette Excellent condition $27 JOO o
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      1222 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS I REQUIRE A scrap car below 1000 r Please call *****85 Ask for c Peter 1 NEW CAR OWNER wishes to buy L scrap vehicle above 1600 c.c to t 2000 c.c. Good price offered Interested call *****56 I RENAULT 12TL 197 V 1974 wanted s Must
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      1553 21 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES NEAR FOREIGN SCHOOL dlst 10 rooms, modern kitchen, available immediately $1,500 Call: *****04 NEWLY BUILT, BEAUTIFUL 3slorey terrace house, dlst. 15 4 bedrooms with attached bathrooms Split-level, servant's room Small backyard, garden Rent $1,400 Ring *****1 after 10am OPERA ESTATE DIST W doublestorey semi-detached Spacious 4
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      1212 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES b) Flats AN ESTABLISHED AMERICAN I porallon requires luxurious apartments in diets 9 10. 11 Budget $2,500 to OJBM (Hum ple.lse .ill IiV4»W REOUIREO 3/4 ROOMS HUH flat at (.him Mod. Holland and CknssmU r;iBOS9Mr Yip WANTED IeSNCDIATELY FOR 2 months .i,.«'tineiit with t bedrooms outside t
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      705 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I 54 Property* For Sal* a) Homses SCAS4OE MMOAIOW AT SevenIrfii Avrnw Area about 8.000 sq ft $160 000 Kurmthrd or ••d Trl 22D77W •CMAMCOOM CANOCMS MKLEtTOKO t 2 800 r $8*000 Trl 2SM72S TAI MWAN GARDtN tieautlful 2terr 17n,s 88SIS3 Mrs Tf ACMf US ESTATi
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      764 22 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS 8% P*r annum Kiam AikHaog FinancaCo, Ltd 157. South BridaaRd Singapore 1 Tat *****5-6.*****2 ORCHARD TOWER* APARTMENT pposite Singapore Hiltim Hotel high floor, central airion 1280.000/ negotiable Call Cheng Tee *****2 Principals SOMMCRVN.LE PARK Luxurious townhouse »ith 3 bedrooms, split-level living/ dining, and servant s
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      685 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Chow Home Area: 500 sq ft Orchard Building Orchard R— CV Area: 1230 sq ft Immediate occupation Fully airconditioned with up-to-date facilities Reasonable rental Enquiries Lsa Tung Co (Pie) I Id Tel: rmtmi *****01 FOR RENT/SALE high floor office space al Golden Mile Tower 900 to I.2oo
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      727 22 WOH HUP COMPLEX, outside (Bl) facing sea. 1.920 sq ft for sale rental 1 92.000 (o n o (1.40 psf including service charge Property Agency *****2/ *****11 KB- 10* tCB Enterprises House for immediate occupation Modern offices in a most prestlgeous Building with Banking facilities downstairs Contact: *****91/ *****41 2
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      1286 22 V SERVICES 4 BUSINESS ARL INTERIOR DECORATION B^h|^S^h|k| specialise in tiling renovation asssT^^sT^sr^T^^^^^^^l^BT^BM or luxurious houses apart- H Y^*al I ~fl Akl ent-s offices' HDB flats *****4 JUST ARMVED Japanese 2 mm I HnP^^Lß^lris»™*l nyl tiles, carpets and wallpaper I I k. I I IP mm (inclusive laying) al special
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      856 22 VI EDUCATION Tf NANYANG DRIVING SCHOOL dual-rontrolled Dalsun 1200 A 238 Tanjong Katong Road *****78 102 Education ACCOUNTANCY/BOOKKEEPING REVISION LOCI May 1979 Examination Higher Thursday 645 p m Intermediate Monday/ Thursday 8.00 pm.; New Classes for Beginners Tuesday /Thursday. Citadel. Queensway. *****0 AIRLINE/HOTEL PUBLIC RELATIONS Course For those aiming to
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      606 22 RAINING ID GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications The London Chamber ot Commerce 1 and Industry Private Secretary s Ceniscate is recognised internationally as one ot me r»ghest Qualifications obtainable This eiammalion is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the Ministry of Education Enrol
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      953 22 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING EXPERIENCED TUTORS WILLING Hi tintln n in .ill lul Mtlon also avuilahlr *****3 *****2 4.H.W. 4.***** *****40 EXPERIENCED HSC ORAOUATF lady tutor offers tuition to Primary and BKondajy student* Thomson arra Ml2«7Mis- 1 EXPCRNTNCEO TUTOR OFFERS Mains. Scirnrr. Knßlish tuitmn Tor Primary and Secondary studrnLs Trl
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      105 23 Th» family ol the late Mdm Annie Thio Yang Neo wish to express their grateful thanks lo priests of The Holy Family Church, altar boys, doctors, nursing staff of TPH Wd 4 and TTSH directors and staff of J. Bellas a Co Pte. management end staff ol Chartered Bank, staff
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      40 23 In Ever Laving Memory of JEAN WEE BENG HWA DIED: 22.3 1977 Sine* you left u« two year* ago. m»moti«« ol you will always remain dearly in our heart*. Sadly mi»*d by parent*. brother and titter*. I
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      109 23 IN LOVING MEMORY of Sister Manr De SU- Madeleine. 95 yrs. j whu returned to Qod March 20th at 2 35 pm. Mass will be celebrat- j ed in the chapel of The Little j ■Man Of The Poor. 49. Upper Thomson Road. March 22nd at 10 am
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      887 23 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS "^^■^^F^^^^^^^— AUSTRALIA TOUR SERVICES 111 Air Travel a— Ist WorldP«ftS <r( the world for lurthet 9W HOLIDAYS rfomutwi pmjs( c<l 5 O»y» Btngkok-Pattty. iMVTR^ti rvwr^ OR 8 B n B kok otc i li PRESS Pttuya Chiengnwi r| t LIU Penang/Ungkawi m*. BuMni Kuala Lumpur/Genting L
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      597 23 VII TRAVEL REST BUDGET!!! AIRFARES OR TOURFARES TO I ANY DESTINATION j TRY US WE GUARANTEE I SUNSEEKERS pte ltd 324 ORCHARD TOWERS ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9 i TEL: *****27 _J\ STPBTAI74 78 X^^ I SIN CHEW JIT POH TRAVEL DEPARTMENT TEL: *****66 11/ V^^ STPB2S3 MALAYSIA/THAILAND (Fly-Catch) S Oays
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      391 23 AURANTS rrr The Best of < See some of South America's greatest cities— d RIO, i BUENOS AIRES, 1 LIMA— < plus 4 the breathtaking k IGUASSU FALLS which surpass the Niagara i X in beauty. i Regular monthly i departures. r fo' lull details contact y angLO-French travet" X
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      364 23 r THE BRITISH COUNCIL 1j requires A TEACHER OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Applicants should be qualified teachers with at least 3 yeors o* experience in E.S.L. or E.F L ond preferably with o post-graduate qualification in E.L'.T. Native speaker competence essential Duties will include teaching on general and
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      253 23 i DEWAN BANDARAYA KI'ALA Ll'MPl'R NOTIS TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran ada- l.ih dipolawa daripada sy.inkatsyarikat yang bcrdaftar dengan Dewan Bandaraya bagi menjaI. ink. m kerja-korja seperti I bcrikut Tawuran bagi Memhrkal dan Menßhantar Lampu-Lampu jalan. 2 Syarikat-syarikat yang j ingin mcngemukakan taw.ir.in mi adalah dikehenI daki nicmbu.it bayaran seI banyak $3,000 sebagai
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      777 23 rf£\ OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING 1 1^- CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorrjorated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-Second Annual General Meeting of the Stockholders of Oversea-Chinese Banking Coroporation Limited will be held at 19th Floor, OCBC Centre, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, 26th May 1979 at 12 o'clock noon. A final
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      Lock icon Liverpool stretch their lead to four
      506 24 LONDON, Wed. Liverpool's march towards the English Football League championship continued with a 2-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers last night. Goals by Terry McDermott and David Johnson sent Liverpool four points clear at the top of the First Division and also increased the relegation
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      562 24 RACING with FAIRWAY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Newly-married Richard Ang can look forward to a good meeting here over the next two weekends. He brought out five of his regular mounts for fast work today and they all showed encouraging form. Last-start winner Fiesta Espanola showed further improvement
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      59 24 MEXICO CITY. Wed. A Chinese team will compete in the Tuns IVmnsular road cycling i ace. the Chinese Embassy said hei* yesteida> The Chinese have entered four iMM s W v Zeng-Fen. Sun ShanB*. Ow De-Mao and Jia Bao-Rui (or the I.WO kilometres race in
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      64 24 HONGKONG. Wed The Hong kong.Fooiball Association's Coun >il l.isi ni|jht decided to invite Knglish Kusi Division soccer ir.'im Tottenham Hotspur to play hcie in May. but with a condition ih.it Argentinian World Cup stars i ki.iUld Aidiles and Kicanlo Villa be in the lean The date for
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      53 24 ROTORUA. |Nn Zealand). Wed I h.' lowing Australian BartviiMns iugb> union learn defeat nl the Wasps Inwl.mon XV. com I'MMni; Ti.unh pl.i>i-Ts from naiion.il pmimk ch.impions lU> of Plenty. 19-H here N«Li> The li.il h.i M.ins mm ftay ifcf MM AMLinil- liv Xii i.in.s in ;i "Ttm" .ii
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      110 24 CHAPMAN TESTS HIS WINGLESS WONDER MADRID, Wed. Colin Chapman's wingless uonder, the hrand-new Lotas Ho", had its first outing here yesterday but it tn the Ugier JS 1 1, th<- world championship pare-set-Utn, tint caught the eye with mi unuifleial lap record. Rain squalls prevented extensive praotire on the Jarama
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      20 24 1X>NDON, Wed. Cliltonville brat Larne 1-0 in a Northern Irish Football League Cup semifinal replay last night. Reuter.
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      392 24 Borussia bundle out City MOENCHENGLADBACH, Wed. Borussia Moenchengladbach, of West Germany, finally laid their English jinx when they bundled Manchester City out of the UEFA Cup here last night. Borussia beat City 3-1 in their quarter-final second leg clash to qualify comfortably for the semi-finals on a 4-2 aggregate. It
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      852 25 TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) MINING RESULTS AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1978 Half Yaar Half Year Year ended ended ended 31.12.78 31.12.77 30.6.78 Output of tin concentrate ptculs 3.956 4,264 7,222 Sates of tin concentrate piculs 3.965 4,264 7,222 Average
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      Lock icon IAAF unwittingly involved: Lawyer
      275 26 LONDON, Wed. The governing body of world amateur athletics had unwittingly become involved in the international "One China" argument, a barrister said in the British High Court yesterday. The barrister, Richard Vorke, was appearing for the International Amateur Athletics Federation in their defence of an action
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      600 26 WILD ABOUT SPORT The column that gets down to the nitty-gritty After Borzov, why not an all-seeing computer? IT was not much mere than a decade ago that the Russians used a computer to build up the requirements of the ideal sprinter. Then, armed with all the relevant InlermaUan. they
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      Bava selects team for CPA sevens
      335 26  -  _By DHARSAN SINGH COACH Natahar Bava has selected the Singapore team for next month's Rothmans Cathay Pacific international rugby seven-a-side championship, but is not releasing the names until just before departure for Hongkong. The reason Bava is keeping mum is he wants to be
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      Lock icon Kiwis in World team
      147 26 Kiwis in World team PRETORIA (South Africa). Wed. New Zealanders figure prominently in a world invitation rugby side selected to open a controversial six-match South African tour here tomorrow with a game against the Armed Services. In a quest for instant teamwork, world team manager, and former All Black captain
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      China beaten
      24 26 CAI.ATI (Rum.im.u. W.d Narmf btmt China 1,-1. and Den mark dcfiMU-d Hungary .(1 in \tuWorld pool B kt h«kpy rh.im |imnshi|is Al'
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      Lock icon Hughes takes over from hurt Yallop
      334 26 Hughes takes over from hurt Yallop PERTH, Wed. Vice-cap-tain Kirn Hughes has been appointed captain of the Australian team in the second Test against Pakistan starting here on Saturday, following the injury of Graham Yallop. Victorian batsman Jeff Moss has been selected to replace Yallop in the team. Yallop was
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      Hosts India to discuss body building's bid
      236 26 THE Indian Ministry of Education. Social Welfare and Culture have written to Singapore's Paul Chua. secretary of the Asian Bodybuilders' Federation, informing him that his proposal for the inclusion of bodybuilding in the 1962 Asian Games, which India will host, is to come
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      Hero Tan opts out of Hongkong Open
      323 26  -  BY BERNARD PEREIRA TAN AH PENG, the hero of Singapore's shock 3-2 win over Malaysia in the recent Head junior invitation tennis tournament, has opted out of the RepubUc'l squad for the Hongkong Open agegroup championships from April 12-16. Th* 16-year-old Raffles Institution
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      Lock icon Connors marry playmate again
      353 26 ST LOUIS. Wed Tennis star Jimmy Connors .< nil Playboy playmate Patti McGuire. who were secretly married last October in Japan, were married again in a quiet ceremony March i in Connors' hometown of Belleville. Illinois Joe Rountree, of Tennis Management In< who manages Connors' businesses.
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      Lock icon Samad, Noh may miss match against Penang
      289 27  -  By JOE DORAI CAPTAIN Samad Alapitchay and experienced striker Mohamed Noh are doubtful for this Sunday's Malaysia Cuptie against Penang at the City Stadium in Penang. Samad, who has missed two of Singapore's 10 matches so far this season, failed to turn up
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      Lock icon Liem gets past Nielsen in first round
      275 27 IX>NDON. Wed. Liem Swie King of Indonesia, the powerful favourite for the men's title at the All-Eng-land badminton championships, won his first match without difficulty when the tournament opened at Wembley today. l.iem. who took the title by beating compatriot and eight-time champion
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      Temasek rout Victorians
      72 27 IKMASKK .lunioi C'ollw made i i oaring sue I in thru r.impaign im iho Sing. i(«m' niMon.ii m hools iuoi BKtMBW) bins wnms title »hon lht-> ovi'iijn Victoria •i-hool M <i Kanri I.irk vestei kg »Hfcw mwlto: li.i\s lower sec Hkl.n\ 1 |>i»m Sim .incixrn Ttvh Cabrtri's
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      Taib hits Oberoi for a four
      230 27 Taib hits Oberoi for a four MOHAMMED Taib, a Singapore Malaysia Cup squad discard, last night showed his scoring prowess with four goals in Hilton Hotel's 5-1 victory over Oberoi Imperial in a Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout quarter-final at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Taib, who played against
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      SIA bag top two prizes
      56 27 SINGAPORE AIRLINES bagged the two top team prizes in the Airlines and Agencies Bowling league to wrest the PIA chal-l<-nK<- shifui from Diners World Forty bowlers from Ihe 16 tr.ims in the league will compete for the Masters event at the Star rUml in Peace
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      Sportsletters
      99 27 1 ENJOY reading Timesport .is it enables me lo keep up with the latest events in the world However. 1 haw no ii. <ii that grammatical and selling errors are occurring unh increasing frequency Lot mi' offer this as an example Your paper has consistently used "shot pjstt" as
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      A case of put and putt...
      188 27 ward movement of the ••■m■" 1 would not be at all surpns.nl if a foreign sportsman wondered whether this was a new, game in which one hit a 16-pound metallic hall with a putting iron I sincerely hope that you «ill kindly remedy this
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      Tengah offer bigger purse for the pros
      401 27  -  By ERNEST FRIDA SO it is back to the Singapore Golf Association circuit for leading Singapore professionals after a hectic tour of Australia and Asia. The Air New Zealand Open, the fourth leg of the local circuit, begins at Tengah Base tomorrow and
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      Lock icon Krantz, Lu are the favourites
      135 27 NEW DELHI, Wed. The US$4O,OOO ($86,800) Indian Open golf championship gets under way at the Delhi golf course here tomorrow with about 100 competitors taking part. The field of 100 competitors is smaller than in previous years, and the favourites Mike Krantz, of America, winner
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      FAS are not geared to just one team
      396 27 THE Football Association of Singapore chairman N. Ganesan yesterday told members of the Lion clubs that the duty of the FAS should not be geared towards finding one Singapore team win a tournament, but to keep soccer interest high, reports JOE DORAI.
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      Tampines, Forces tussle over Isaac
      484 27  -  I Comment... By WILFRED YEO TAMPINES Rovers and Armed Forces, favourites for this year's National Football League Division One championship, will meet on Tuesday for what has been a traditionally exciting clash. But the confrontation they are now involved in over a National Serviceman appears
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      Combined head the table
      88 27 Combined head the table COMBINED Tengah and Changi continued their winning streak in the Singapore Golf Association's women handicap league when they beat Jurong 4-2 at Seletar yesterday lo head the table with (our points, reports EKNEST FWDA Seletar registered Ihe biggest win yesterday when thrashed Sembawang by five matches
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      Today's events
      48 27 SOCCER SBHFL juniorknock-oul quarter-finals: Cold Storage V CECON. Bridgestone v Brown Boteri (Jalan Besar Stadium. 5 15. 6 30pml Friendly: SCC v Woodlands (Padang 5 15pm) SEP AH TAKKAW: Div <W league: Police v Jurong Town. Bawean Pulra v Prisons PERSES Cent i* 7 30pm I
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      824 27 'planting adviser' AN EXPANDING PLANTATION AGENCY WISHES TO EMPLOY AN OIL PALM/RUBBER PLANTING ADVISER. THE POSITION OFFERS EARLY PROSPECTS OF ADVANCEMENT. APPLICANTS SHOULD PREFERABLY BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED IN THAT POSITION BUT CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS WITH APPROPRIATE EXPERIENCE AS SENIOR PLANTATION MANAGERS. REMUNERATION SUBJECTS TO NEGOTIATION
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      752 27 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA II MPI X COMPANIES WINDING IP NO. OF 1979 In the matter of Ler Bin Sdn Bhd Bangunan Chong Keat. 4th Floor. 70, Jalan Pudu. Kuala Lumpur And In the matter of the Companies Aot. 1965 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby
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      612 27 IN THE HIGH COIRT IN MALAYA AT MALA LIMPI'R COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. 10 OF 1579 In the matter of Champion Engraving And Engineering Sdn. Bhd. 14. Jalan Tukang. 2/2. Shah A lam. Selangor. And In the matter of the Companies Act. 1965 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given
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    Lock icon A day of double happiness for bride Sok Hong
    253 28 A day of double happiness for bride Sok Hong A -CHANCE meeting with a visittnc VIP at the Toa Pay oh Garden brought added happiness to a bride yesterday. Twenty-flve-year-old Ant Sok Hone was posing for pictures with her newly-mar-ried husband, flshmonrer Tan Peh Kia, 27, when China's Foreign Trade
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    Going through primary under the new system
    515 28 UNDER the revised education system proposed by the Goh Keng Sivee study team, your child in primary school will: In the first three years, co ncentrate more on language than on the adsorption of facts so that he would have a strong foundation
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    Lock icon Renewed fighting in Iran
    91 28 SANANDAJ, (Iran), Wed. Heavy fighting raged in the streets of this extern Kurdish city near the Iraqi border today as Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomelny sent top religious leaders to the scene on a desperate mission to secure peace. Kurdish rebels surrounding the 28th Iranian infantry division barracks
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    The streaming into secondary
    606 28 AFTER primary school, your child will be streamed according to his PSLE results for entry into Secondary One. Intelligence tests may be Included in the PSLE to make streaming more accurate. If he is In the top 8 per cent of the Primary One cohort, he
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    Lock icon Two held for spying
    68 28 BERLIN. Wed. But German security police arrested two West Berlin residents on Sunday on charges of spying for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato). the East German news agency ADN, reported today. The agency Identified the two only as Werner H. and Wolfgang H and said
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    Lock icon Kriangsak in Moscow
    70 28 MOSCOW. Wed. Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan arrived here today for an official visit and told bis Soviet hosts that Thailand wants to have "friendly relations" with all countries. He was met at the airport by Soviet Premier Alexel Kosygin and Foreign Minister Andrei Oromyko. His week-long
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    43 28 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones industrial average, which lost 7.28 points yesterday, was off 1.81 points to 848.49 around 11 a.m. today. Declines led advances, 541 to 398. among the 1.437 Issues crossing the New York Stock Exchange tape. UPI.
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      202 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Cover Price 50t Annool Subscription $155. For iubicnption, call *****1 Ext 231 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS. The task force headed by Dr. Goh Keng Swee has done an admirable job of diagnosing the shortcomings of the education system in the past two decodes It has been unsparing
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      Lock icon Carter's nutty business comes under probe
      644 1  -  JUSTICE DEPT UNDER PRESSURE TO QUERY FINANCIAL ALLEGATIONS By THOMAS STEWART in Washington ALLEGATIONS of financial irregularites in the Carter family peanut business with the President's brother, Billy, at the centre have put the Justice Department under pressure to mount an all-out investigation. Among
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      Lock icon Myth of the 'brawny, shapeless and violent tongue' Blackpool landlady
      944 1  -  By LESLIE DOWD in Blackpool SHE was an ogre, well past her youth, shapeless and large, often with an insignificant husband cowering out of reach of her violent tongue and brawny forearms. So she was, at any rate, in the
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        541 1 LEISURE: Movie-going it China* No 1 y c I n pattim 2 iraJ\| If r WOMAN PLUS: Way to child's heart BT should n 't be through his stomach 3 Bonn's lonely women easy prey for tpies 5 Weflytheworld mm theway the world wants to fly. Every other day r
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        Four who know their music
        461 2  - Four who know their music By SAW PUAY LIM THEY may only be amateurs but the members of the Quartetto Vico Pescatore know what musical entertainment is all about. Though Dirk Visser, Johannes Doesburg, Johannes Bloem and Cornells Knijn only manage to get together on weekends to practise and perform,
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        They got their name by accident
        321 2 MAKING music together only as a hobby and not as a profession has kept the four members Quartetto Vico Pescatore in harmony for several years now. Three of them Dirk Visser,34, Johannes Doesburg,35 and Johannes Bloem, 37, have in fact been together for more
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        Movie-going is China's No 1 pastime
        899 2  - Movie-going is China's No 1 pastime By JAMES HILDRETH in SHANGHAI THE lines begin to form shortly after 5 a.m. in order to get the best seats. All over China, millions of people with a spare 25 fen (S3S cents) in their pockets have decided to set aside a few
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        Paper Chase serial begins on Sunday
        195 2 ABOI'T five years ago, a movie revealing the lives of students caught in the scramble for an all-impor-tant piece of paper, hit the local movie scene. Now TV' viewers ran see the small screen version of the successful movie, THE PAPER CHASE, on Channel
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        188 2 TAITIAN A new digestive fromOhta... to containing digestive enzymes, antacids, and stomachics for effective relief of gastrointestinal discomfort. Instant-dissolving, quickacting tablets seal packed in threes for convenient single dosages Manufacturer Otiia*M l*ivn co.ltd. Tokyo. Japan Sole Agent SEOW KHENG HONG No 150, Crots Street. Singapore 1 Permit No: MHP*****8 Convenient.
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        162 2 II I i IttHhi I Studb Monitors priced for Home Users Micro-Acoustics PRO-1. PRO-2. and PRO-3 are studio monitor versions of the popular FRM home series Whilst they offer appreciably increased performance prices are reasonable enough to be within the reach of most home owners Technically superior with high and
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        1008 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance (Malay) Vote of Confidence 8.05 Rhoda 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 8 30 Healthy Skin 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin 8 45 Rado Sho Live from stu *> Drama Serial, repeat) One 4.20 Intermission S W JL? Parliainentar l'
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        Hair care tips for those blessed with a curly top
        258 3 WHAT WITH waves setting the trend in today's hairstyles, women with natural curly or wavy hair have a lot to be thankful for, or so it seems. Natural waves have "body" says David Pang, a London-trained local hairstylist Try never
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        The way to a child's heart shouldn't be through his stomach
        993 3  - The way to a child's heart shouldn't be through his stomach "MY CHILD has a very poor appetite doctor, he does not seem to eat anything all day" I think this is one of the most common complaints seen by paediatricians in Singapore. More often than not, the child weighs
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        314 3  -  By PIERRE FRANEY NEW YORK It is my belief that almost every chef in the world could express a preference for the type of cooking he finds more gratifying than any other. The reasons why would be as varied as the dishes he admired
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        On to twists and braids
        270 3  -  Report by SHEILA CHEONG Pictures by TAN WEE HIM AS CLOTHES go "retro", so too must tresses keep in line. Let upswept hair and gentle waves braided, twisted and rolled take you back on the road to the era of the 4te and its. And
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        581 3 In decorating your home, it's ideas that count. -^S Indoor Gardening Made Easy And a little commonsense will save you a lot of '"""n" 1 last/ area "v authoritative book on money. Here's a selection of some of c^— -Bk*JCattL> housepiants. The cultural advice the best books available, covering the
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        396 4 •LIDO NOW SHOWING: (*****4) 1 1, 1 45, 4, 6 45, 915- No Freg List! Watch out ifIKSHUfIHI They get you Vj a while you're f JUB Wm\ sleeping! A^^m *M R^^aC Bar 'mm bbT\ V Bk Ij] 'flffafl t %A MllJi «fl i ViTal A HatMTI H Sato PradurUan
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      Bonn's lonely women easy prey for spies
      771 5  -  Spying is a flourishing trade in W. Germany By JAMES HUTCHINSON in Bonn BONN. the pleasant but still socially unexciting capital city of West Germany, is the perfect hunting ground for communist agents searching for recruits Then main tai p lonely women in
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      Dzon Travolta in Belgrade
      714 5  -  By ERIC MORGENTHALER in Belgrade THE film is called •Briljantin. The star is r>aiioH rwnn Traimita 'iSt^fir p many-splendoured thing called "Liubab," as the vnhtiiioc S^rnAme a puiH. in an American high school in the *****. I found it all irresistible. a recent rainy I'vemng. I
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      As many pictures of him as there are of Tito on the city's streets
      423 5 one draws a mixed audience. Some have come after work, others have come after shopping. There are school kids with their mothers; there are young soldiers in drab greatcoats. In the lobby a woman in a
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        611 5 DISTKMT IMI M.%«M> TK ATI-*' I'OI KTS SIV.VPORK IM .SamiiMMix JWI M I*7* BHwvra BKNOIT PILLKT < ;m ml.uil kmlng by Ma father and next lri«Mid GEORGES A. I'll I FT Plaintiff and 1 PONOOOL BOATEL (PRIVATE) LIMITED I W I 1.1. lAM CHI A LEE YOUNG (an infant) Defendants
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        1003 5 TIME ENGINEERING SDN. BERHAD takes pleasure in announcing that we have moved to a bigger premise in IPOH and the new address in that town is:— TIME ENGINEERING SDN. BERHAD No. 7, Patrick Street, Ipoh. Tel: Nos. 2103 *****4. LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN TANAH SARAWAK (Sarawak Land Development Board) Tender Notice No.
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        567 6 ■ii *l Al 1.111 .1 1 1 1»i1 »i I!3k' I Bw^l I Due to expansion of successful trading Company the following vacancies are available SPARE PARTS KEEPERS Fully in charge of hi fi and electronical parts and keeping statistical data reports Qualifications Knowledge of inventory control and must know/
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        565 6 SvHably qn lifted candidate* arc in vhed to apply for the following poahioaa hi oar shipyard: 1) TRAINING OFFICER Degree holder 2 years similar experience in industry Good command of English Knowledge of Mandarin and other dialects Spore Citizen age 25-35 years 2) SAFETY OFFICER Must be registered safety officer
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        545 6 /y overseas Itechnicaltraining ■for suitable candidates in japan I We have been appointed by one of the I leading Japanese international manufacturers of precision cutting tools to invite applications for specialised technical training in their Japan factory in Machining. Drilling, Grinding, Heat Treatment. Machine Setting, Quality Control and other relevant
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        860 6 r_ =1 An International British Engineering Company requires the services of a Sales Engineer with the following pre-requisites 1. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 2. Minimum 1 year technical selling experience preferably to petrochemical industry. 3. Exempted or completed full-time National Service. 4. Possess own car. The successful candidate
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