The Straits Times, 24 March 1979

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    15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        The Goh Report: Lee's letter in full
        109 1 THE best of the East and of the West must b be blended to advantage In the Slngaporean Confuclanlst ethics, Mala> traditions, and the Hindu ethos must be combined with sceptical Western methods of scientific Inquiry, the open discursive methods In the search
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        Save energy tips from readers
        119 1 READERS were asked to write in with suggestions on how Singaporeans can cut down on the consumption of power and the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow print* the best of these letters. In view of the nationwide Save Energy campaign that starts next month, the tips from
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        Special tribute to the Greatest
        126 1 AT long last All has said it and his manager has agreed: The world heavyweight boxing champion will never step Into the ring again to defend his title. So this Is the end of a sports legend the final farewell of one of the greatest
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    • Sunday Nation
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        Growing up in an extended family
        243 1 WHEN he moved out of the family house for the first time. Terry Tan was struck by the silence in his rented terrace house. For 25 years he had lived with noise and the lack of privacy. Before memories of living in an extended
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    HYPNOSIS TO CURE ADDICTS
    805 1  -  BENGTAN Experiment at drug rehab centres By AN experiment is now being conducted in drug rehabilitation centres to determine if clinical hypnosis can be used in addition to "cold turkey" treatment (total withdrawal) to cure heroin abusers of their addiction. This treatment is one of the
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    That Merdeka editorial...
    8 1 DR MOCHTAR going to Genera.
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    It's definitely on now — that refugee island plan
    343 1 It's definitely on now that refugee island plan THE on-off plans to turn an Indonesian island into a processing centre for Vietnamese refugees pending resettlement In other countries is now definitely on. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmarija who flew i~ yesterday said his government made a firm decision on this
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    QUOTE
    106 1 oy Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtr Kusumtatmadja on J§ Jakarta newspaper Merdeka's editorial which accused Singapore of abusing the Asean spirit fur Its commercial Interest in the AseanAustralia aviation dispute NO, I dont agree with that view at ail Well, this shows that the press can have other opinions than
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    QUOTE
    90 1 —by Malaysian Deputy Prune Minister Mahathir Mohammad on the same subject. f IF we thought It was a Singapore matter, we would not be exerting oursel yes. Apart from the fact that Singapore is greatly affected, we are and will be affected to a certain extent. Also, there b
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    Lock icon Huge brothel for port
    66 1 ROTTERDAM. Ft\. Rotterdam's municipal council Is to build a 250-room brothel In the heart of the enormous port. The so-called Eros Centre was approved by 24 vote* to 1» last night, with all Socialist councillor* voting in favour despite strong opposition from the 11,000 resident* of
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    Education: Parallel with the Swiss situation
    420 1 Education: Parallel with the Swiss situation STREAMING comes early for a Swiss schoolchild. This Is what the Singapore Education Ministry discovered in a recent study of the Swiss education system. In the canton of Berne for example school begins at the age of seven and is compulsory for nine years.
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    Lock icon HK dollar steady
    88 1 HONOKONO, Fri The Hongkong dollar, buffeted by heavy selling on the foreign exchange market, steadied here today after a week that saw the currency down in the doldrums. Trading was (till somewhat nervous but one dealer commented: "We haven't seen the panic of yesterday. Things seem to
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    Lock icon The weather
    16 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers around midday, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    It's 'no' to film classification
    666 1 THE government has decided against him classification as it feels this would bring an Influx of films that exploit violence, sex and other pornographic material, the Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock, told Parliament yesterday. He said that after studying the question carefully, the
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    Lock icon BLOCKADE ON MALAYSIA?
    72 1 MELBOURNE, Pri. A» trtlian unti— %t% oaa> dtwlf a total bteehaii »«ataMt Sbltrilt to protest Uh jalllnc «T M tx*4« ■aiaaMa by Urn M»layiiAn At a meetinc la MMbMM today Urn r*kM body af the AuatnUUa OaueU af Trada CnIMM ■iiliil to riarlim NBfWl baa am Mrrtetv
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      255 1 THE SHOE RIGHT Made in England SAF called to remove bomb in school field Page 6 'JAPAN getting free ride on defence' 2 BREZ: Peace only If force isn't used 3 US 'yet' to continue spy flights over Sinai 4 CALLAGHAN's fate in hands of 15 politicians 5 SPOKE ships:
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      Lock icon 'Japan getting free ride on defence'
      437 2 'Japan getting free ride on def ence' Report calls for more military spending WASHINGTON. Fri. JAPAN is getting a free ride on defence at the expense of the United States and should increase its spending for national security, a US Senate armed services panel said yesterday. A report released by
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      Lock icon Soviet war games off disputed island
      137 2 Soviet war games off disputed island TOKYO, Fri. THE Soviet armed forces will conduct firing exercises off the Japaneseclaimed northern Pacific island of Etorofu next week, the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency said today. It said Soviet radio in Vladi- vostok. headquarters of the Russian navy's Pacific fleet, have issued warn-
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      Lock icon Pak polls to be held in November
      136 2 RAWALPINDI, Fri. President Zia-ul-Haq announced today that general elections in Pakistan will be held on Nov 17 this year. Addressing the annual parade of the armed forces on the occasion ol "Pakistan day" celebrations, Gen Zia said the people will elect members of
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      Lock icon 'US warships may visit China' hint
      150 2 US warships may visit China' hint WASHINGTON, Fri. A high ranking Chinese military officer has informally suggested that some US warships visit Chinese ports, two senators disclosed yesterday. Senators Gary Hart and Sam Nunn, said the proposal was made by a Chinese officer during their visit to Asia in January.
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      Lock icon 'Famine risk in 6 years' warning
      259 2 BOSTON, Fri A HIGH-RANKING US State Department official has warned that famine will hit parts of Asia within six years because the world has "been lulled to sleep" by a succession of good harvests in India. Mr John Sullivan of the US Agency for
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      Lock icon Long-haired Mary is a 'dream girl'
      77 2 RECALL the legendary lady who had hair so long she c«old let It down from her tower window m that her boyfriend could clamber up* Mary Ticker feent h»v« hair quitr that tonn. tat witk tw* metre* Isnr trewta ahe Is the dream •f
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      Lock icon Australia retains stand on abortion benefits
      207 2 CANBERRA, Fri. The Australian Parliament tonight narrowly rejected a proposal to cut off public funds to pay for abortions, after two days of impassioned debate. Members voted by 62 to 52 for a motion retaining the status quo on the controversial issue. This meant
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      Lock icon 12m kids who may not live
      150 2 GENEVA, Friday TWELVE million children born last year are unlikely to survive until their first birthday because of insufficient food, clothing, health care or housing, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. Millions more will survive but with little chance of realising their full
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      Lock icon 2 Beijing dailies hit at human rights
      251 2 TOKYO, Fri. In a move signalling restriction of the freedom of expression that has prevailed in China since late 1978, two Beijing (Peking) newspapers yesterday harshly criticised the Western conrapt of human rights and saidWt is unsuitable for a socialist country. Japanese new
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      Lock icon 4 mini estates to boost industry
      118 3 4 mini estates to boost industry JAKARTA, Fri. "he Indonesian Governi lent is now in the process of building what it calls four industrial mini-estates in the country to stimulate wider popular participation in thr country's industrialisa'.ion Disclosing the programme here yesterday. Directorgeneral of Small Industries. Mr Gito Sewojo. said
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      Lock icon Ferries stuck in ice
      52 3 SYDNEY (Nova Scotia). Frl. A tout oT 33* tw»m>ri were stranded today aboard three ferries stuck in ice off the Northern coast of Nova Scotia. One terry. Sir Robert Bond, has been trapped since Monday afternoon and a helicopter wms flying extra food to its St
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      Lock icon They'll have to wait
      77 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. Former inhabitants of Bikini AtoU in the Pacific, tit* o( the tint American nuclear explosions, will have to wait at least 30 yean and perhaps a century before they can return, according to the latest tests. An Energy Department report said the tests, carried
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      Lock icon Peace only if force is not used
      304 3 Brez on the security of South-east Asia MOSCOW, Friday SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev declared yesterday that peace and security in South-east Asia can only be assured by renouncing "the use of force or th* threat of force in relations between states," Tass news
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      Lock icon Blockade to stop kidnappers moving hostage
      175 3 MANILA, Fri. Military authorities today threw a naval blockade on a southern Philippine bay to prevent Muslim rebel kidnappers from transferring their American missionary hostage. The authorities said there had been no indication that Rev Lloyd van Vactor had been removed tram Lanao del
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      Lock icon Our troops are there, says Hanoi
      386 3 Our troops are there, says Hanoi BANGKOK, Fri. THE presence of Vietnamese troops in Kampuchea and Laos has been officially confirmed. Radio Hanoi, in a broadcast monitored here yesterday, quoted Kampuchean Foreign Minister Hun Sen as saying Vietnamese forces were stationed in Kampuchea as a result of the Hanoi-Phnom Penh
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        Policeman steals $49,000
        58 4 M'SAKA: A Zambian policeman shot dead the driver of a security van and a guard and fled with a *****.000 (5549.000) payroll he was supposed to be guarding, police said The shooting happened on a country road outside Lusaka while the policeman was escorting a wages delivery
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        Lock icon That's not fun really
        79 4 NEW YORK: New Yorkers will no longer be invited to have "fun at the whorehouse." For three months, the city's buses have been carrying advertisements declaring "have fun at the whorehouse" as an ad for the broadway musical. Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. But the transit
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        Lock icon John Paul II stays second
        43 4 ROME: Pope John Paul n has won wide praise from his adopted countrymen but the late Pope John XXIII remains for Italians the most popular pope of the last 20 years, according to a recent opinion poll Reuter.
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      Lock icon "Behind treaty is a mother ..'
      160 4 "Behind treaty is a mother CAIRO, Fit President Anwar Sadat yesterday wel- j romed the Israeli Parliament's approval of a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, and attributed its endorsement to a reliable ally the Israeli Mother. "I have a great ally in Israel that I depend upon. Do you
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      Lock icon US 'yes' to continue spy flights over Sinai
      354 4 WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States has agreed to continue air force surveillance flights over the Sinai for the next three years to check on Israeli and Egyptian compliance with the terms of their peace treaty, administration officials said yesterday. The flights, mainly
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      Lock icon Cooperate or no money, US tells Jordan
      250 4 WASHINGTON, Friday THE House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee approved a US$BBl million (SSI,SM million) military aid bill to Jordan on condition that It cooperates with Middle East peace efforts. There is no money la the bill for Syria, hat a separate Inlted
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      Lock icon Top PLO mission official killed
      117 4 Top PLO mission official killed ISLAMABAD, Fri. A senior official of the Palestine Liberation Organisation P LO was shot dead at his home here last night, a member of the PLO Mission said today. He said a gunman broke into the house of Muazzam Zaki, counsellor at the mission, and
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      Lock icon ACCORD ON EEC BUDGET REACHED
      128 4 ACCORD ON EEC BUDGET REACHED BRUSSELS, Fri Budget ministers from the nine European Common Market (EEC) countries last night approved a compromise on the Community's 1979 budget. Since the beginning of the year, three countries France, Britain and Denmark had been in conflict with the European parliament over the budget.
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      Human-like creatures' footprints found
      109 4 FOOTPRINTS af two ereatare* whleh appear to have walked exactly like mstora hamaa belags, have been ue*v«re4 hy aatknp^gtet, Dr Mary Leakey, la a layer •f valcaale ash tkat biaaketed a part M what Is a*w Taasaaia, mare thaa S.« mllllaa yean as;*The f*«tprlats, eaverug ae*rly
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      Lock icon The only ME state having growth...
      219 4 The only ME state having growth LONDON, Friday SAUDI Arabia is the only Middle East country with an expanding economy, because its oil reserves show no sign of running out, a British trade promotion expert said yesterday The income from oil and willingness to spend it makes Saudi Arabia the
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      Lock icon Nigeria turns away Israeli tanker
      145 4 LAGOS. Fri An Israeli tanker that called at the Nigerian oil terminal of Brass early this month was turned away without loading any crude, a government spokesman said here today. Notwithstanding the validity of the licence, the Nigerian company under whose auspicies the tanker Jumbo
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      Lock icon Kurdish rebels get selfrule pledge from govt
      351 5 SANANDAJ (Iran) Kurdish rebels to lay got a verbal promise of "semi-autonomy" from Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Seyed Javadi. Thousands of heavilyarmed Kurdish ru rillas eased their siege o the garrison of the 28th banian Infantry Division hen pulling back from xlbag barricades
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      Lock icon Steelmen's march cripples half of Paris .
      180 5 Steelmen's march cripples half of Paris PARIS, Fri TENS of thousands of steel-workers, protesting government plans that threaten their jobs, converged on the French capital today in a march that was paralysing half the city. An early group occupied the twin towers of Notre Dame and had the cathedral's great
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      Lock icon Callaghan's fate in hands of 15 politicians
      263 5 Callaghan's fate in hands of 15 politicians LONDON, Friday BRITAIN geared up for a possible general election today with the country's political future resting in the hands of 15 unpredictable Northern Ireland and Welsh politicians. Their votes will decide whether Prime Minister James Callaghan's minority Labour government can survive a
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      Lock icon Bookies give odds to Tories
      174 5 Bookies give odds to Tories LONDON, Frl. British bookmakers are offering odds of two to one on a Labour Government defeat In a no-confldence debate called by the opposition Conservative Party. The '"bookies" have also given odds of three to one on a Conservative victory In a general election should
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      Lock icon The nerve centre of French power
      78 5 The nerve centre of French power PARIS, Fri. French television viewers were shown last night the command post of France's nuclear system defence in the basement of the Presidential Palace. It was the first time that cameras were admitted to this ultra secret bunker from where the French President would
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      39 5 We are telling people not to worry they cannot kill you all. High-ranking Rhodesian army officer on the government's task of convincing the black population that it is. safe to vote in next month 's polls.
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      Lock icon Five-day holiday for Iran's New Year
      193 5 Five-day holiday for Iran's New Year TEHERAN, Fri. Iran closed down today, putting aside its problems for five days of celebration of its traditional New Year's, possibly the first in more than 2,500 years here without an absolute monarch. Despite mounting chaos, particularly in the economy, most families gathered around
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    'Extended time' for Jeya to file record of appeal
    218 6 'Extended time' for Jeya to file record of appeal POLITICIAN-lawyer J. B. Jeyaretnam has been granted a consent order allowing him "extended time" to file his record of appeal in the defamation suit successfully brought against him by the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The order, made under the
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    Mopping-up of oil slicks goes on
    67 6 Mopping-up of oil slicks goes on PSA craft continued mopping-up operations at the Eastern Anchorage yesterday to clear up oil slicks from the damaged tanker Ocean Supply. The Ocean Supply collided with the bulk carrier Eileen on Thursday some 0.8 km south of St. John's Island. A PSA spokesman said
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    Charged with murder
    60 6 THREE men, Chionh Teck Eng, 24, Hon Kim Leong, 20 and Lee Ser Hal, 19, were charged on Thursday with ir.urdering Mr P. S. Pakkirisamy at Amoy Street on March 7 at 2 a.m. No plea was taken. They were ordered to be remanded at Central police
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    Lock icon SAF called to remove bomb in school field
    180 6 IT m Mgfcj dram* at the TeUk lim Secondary Set)— t yesterday, as the Slagapare Armed Parcel Bamb DtopenU Unit was called eat f«l l.wing the Hndl«g ef a mortar b«mb hi the 8cko«l field. Ceatreet warkrrs resorfaclng the gnwMl fsond the
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    Tax policy shift to aid entrepreneurs
    631 6 SYMPOSIUM ON PUBLIC FINANCE GOVERNMENT tax policy has now shifted in favour of encouraging local entrepreneurship, research and development in the wake of sluggish expansion of the multinational business. Most government incentives are now aimed at projecting Singapore's image as a centre for international
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    Reminder to library members
    97 6 THE National Library is to re-register members who joined the adult and young people's sections in 1975. Those who fail to re-register with the library by June 30 next year will cease to be members and lose their $5 deposits to the government revenue Registration will
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      303 6 FILM SHOWS for students a talk in Mandarin by Mr at the National Museum at Tan Siah Kwee, a teacher, 10.45 a.m.: Singapore, the at Bukit Ho Swee communiLion City; Circus at the Zoo, ty centre at 8 p.m. Handel and his Music, and MEDIC ASIA '7t a The Earth:
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    BA plan for two turnaround subsonic services
    258 7 BA plan for two turnaround subsonic services BRITISH Airways is to introduce its first two subsonic turnaround services from London to Singapore, subject to approval by the Singapore Government. It has filed its summer schedule for April to June with the Department of Civil Aviation here in its application to
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    2 lawyers face summons charges
    81 7 2 lawyers face summons charges TWO lawyers, Alex Crowther Fergusson and Lim Seng Cheow, appeared in a magistrate's court yesterday to answer two summons charges each under the Companies Act. They allegedly failed to hold an annual general meeting for the year 1978 while they were directors of Bumper Holdings
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    Magic show
    24 7 A TM.K and demonstration on Magic Show in Mandarin, will be held at the Mountbatten community centre on April 8 at 8
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    HK waives ruling
    74 7 HONGKONG has waived the requirement of a six-month validity of passports for Singaporeans and Malaysians visiting the colony. A Hongkong Tourist Association spokesman said this means that travellers can visit Hongkong even if their passports are due to expire within a day. They could Oien renew their
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    S'pore ships: ITF to check on pay
    377 7 THE London-based International Transportworkers Federation (ITF) which is agitating that Singapore-registered ships pay their crew ITF's West European rates of salary is to carry out checks on whether such scales are being implemented. This is the impression NTUC officials received of the ITF
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    Stabbed, battered exec dies in coma
    209 7 Stabbed, battered exec dies in coma A SUPPING rompny executive, Mr CfcU Eag M»h (ateve), 42, wh« m subbed with daggers and battered with Itm rods by four men last Saturday, died yesterday without regaining c*ascl»osaess. The ease, hitherto handled by divtsUnal p»llce, has new been taken over by the
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    4 GREEK CREW OF SEIZED VESSEL TO BE PAID
    177 7 4 GREEK CREW OF SEIZED VESSEL TO BE PAID THE High Court yesterday ordered payments of sums totalling $142,990. to four Greeks who were former crew members of a cargoboat belonging to Charterhouse Shipping Co Ltd of Piraeus, Greece. The payments will be made against the sales proceeds of their
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    Teh is guest of honour
    59 7 THE Minister (or National Development. Mr Teh Cbeang Wan. will be the guest ol honour at the seventh annual dinner of the Singapore Institute ol Planners at the Hyatt Hotel on Friday at 7.30 p m He will not be officiating at the function, as
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    Grants to study for engine drivers' certs at Poly
    173 8 Grants to study for engine drivers' certs at Poly THE National Maritime Board (NMB) has started a scheme to provide grants to seamen in the engine department to undergo the engine drivers' courses now conducted by the Singapore Polytechnic. Under the scheme 2* grants of ISM each will be awarded
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    9 barred from S'pore
    85 8 9 barred from S'pore THE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Chua Sian Chin, has prohibited nine persons permanently from entering Singapore. They are Sasidaran s o Ramaknshnan. 25, ot Johore Bahru, Anthony James Peterson, 34. of Australia, Saw Beng Kee, 20. of Telok Anson. Lav Nge Kwong. 20. of Kuching.
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    Arbitration case appeal: Judgment reserved
    228 8 Arbitration case appeal: Judgment reserved THE Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment on the appeal of Overseas Union Land against a High Court decision that an arbitrator in its dispute with a building contractor arising from a $26 million housing project has no right to review an opinion of an
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    'Heroin problem has been checked'
    517 8 SYMPOSIUM ON DRUG ABUSE THE heroin problem in Singapore has been quite successfully checked, with a significant drop in the number of new drug addicts and the number of old addicts relapsing. As from last October, new addicts accounted for about 17 per cent of
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    Advice to retired: Take it as a challenge
    205 8 Advice to retired: Take it as a challenge RETIREMENT should be regarded as a challenge to better oneself in physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing. This advice was given by the president of Singapoe Action Group of Elders (Sage), Dr Urn Chan Yong, when he spoke on Time and the Senior
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    Accountancy classes
    36 8 THE Havelocfc community centre in Merchant Road will organise classes leading to professional ar countancy examinations at the i centre, beginning next month Application forms and Infor- mation brochures are obtainable < at the ctfMre
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    Approved
    33 8 THE Finance Minister. Mr Hon Sui Sen, has approved the Singa- J pore Government Tax Free 6 per cent Registered Stock. 19TO I maturing March 1. 199*) (or exemption from estate duty
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    Ex-prisoners' plight when hostel closes
    272 8 WHEN the Singapore Aftercare Association closes down its hostel at Dunlop Street soon, the 13 ex-prison-er hostelites living there will have to seek accomodation elsewhere, or return to their families. In an interview yesterday, a spokesman of the association explained that closure was necessary as
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    Shell to have biggest facilities for LPG
    151 8 Shell to have biggest facilities for LPG SHELL'S $3. million project to provide liquified petroleum gas (LPG) storage and handling facilities at Pulau Bukom will be the biggest of its kind in Singapore when it is completed by the end of this year. The latest issue of Berita Shell says
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      431 8 yTj* Vr^ y/ The 9rBat bestsBller! A stor Y of love a <y]^^ and war as towering as the Himalayas THEEAR-" BWIUONS a story of the unquenchable love between Ash, an Englishman raised as an Indian in the shadow of the Himalayas, and Juli, an Indian princess who must choose
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      267 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS purpose (10). 1 If, peculiar to be mad JS^ft? 0111 rlent h ggEsSaffarr t the to supply SSS..,«-r if 1 10 short musical affair look9 3KEES &Vi. p ol ty «o have a future with states? (4). le 11 Avalanche approaching 13 Astrologer to lace the
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    Wife had . husband jailed, released all in 4 hours
    229 9 Wife had husband jailed, released all in 4 hours A HOUSEWIFE, Madam Liew Kum Ling, yesterday successfully applied to the High Court to have a jail sentence on her husband rescinded only about four hours after obtaining an order for him to be jailed for "contempt." Both the applications were
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    Home lovers' course
    64 9 Home lovers' course THE People's Association wtli hold a six-lecture course on home makers at Havelock community centre every Friday beginning on March 30 from 7 30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Applications close on Monday and snoulc be sent to Havelock community centre or the PA. The course fee is
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    Cyclist dies
    25 9 CYCLIST Shaharudin bin Othnvar. 15. died at the Singapore General Hrapiuu on Wednesday an hour after he fell while cycling along Queens Crescent
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    Beware of -. conman atGH, warn police
    196 9 Beware of conman atGH, warn police POLICE yesterday warned the public that a conman has been reported operating in the Singapore General Hospital grounds, duping people into giving him money. The suspect, described as between 40 and 45 years old, usually strikes between 2.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. and his
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    Seminar on reliability engineering
    64 9 Seminar on reliability engineering THE Singapore Quality and Reliability Association will organise a seminar on Reliability Engineering at the Singapore Hilton on April 16 and 17. The seminar will be conducted by Dr Farouk M. Fawn, managing director d International Centre for Quality and Management Sciences. Enrolment forms are obtainable
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    CALL ON YOUTHS TO HELP NEEDY
    128 9 CALL ON YOUTHS TO HELP NEEDY YOUTHS must direct their time, enthusiasm and energy in the right direction so that those who are unfortunate can benefit, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Dhanabalan, said last night. He said there are many poor, destitute and the elderly who
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    Band show
    22 9 THE Republic of Singapore Navy Band will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir park tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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    Ministry seeks mum's help
    63 9 THE Ministry of Social Affairs would like to contact Miss Sirisena Sue i la to discuss the future welfare of her child. Her last known address was 351-K, Block 10, Lorong 7, Toa Pay oh Anyone who knows her whereabouts should contact the Assistant Director, Children
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    Case hits drinks price hike at stations
    333 9 THE Consumers Association of Singapore yesterday lashed out at some operators of vending machines at service stations for jacking up the price of soft drinks by 10 cents to 40 cents per 285 ml bottle. The president of Case, Dr Lee Ngak Siang,
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    Accused in graft case gives his side of the story
    287 9 A FORMER Singapore airport manager, Chan Wan Yian, was yesterday called to give his defence on two charges of corruption amounting to $10,000. Chan was alleged to have received the money from Mr Mohamed Farouk, a managing partner of Hussein
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    Site sought for firm
    85 9 A JAPANESE firm, Meidensha Electric Manufacturing, plans to install a plant in Singapore to make transformers for power distribution systems here. The Japan Economic Journal of March 20 says the name of the proposed plant in Singapore will be Meiden Singapore Pte Ltd The journal says
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    Labourer found stabbed to death
    136 9 Labourer found stabbed to death A 16-YEAR-OLD labourer was found dead with four beariig scraper stab wound* an hour after he left home, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday Mr Tay Moh Huat of Lengkck Bahru testified that on Oct 12, 1977 his son. Tay Thian Teck, left home after
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      Lock icon 'MAS may have to be revamped'
      121 10 'MAS may have to be revamped' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, said today that the Malaysian Airline System (MAS) would be reorganised, if necessary, following the recent industrial action by its employees. But he hastened to add that the government's first concern was
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      41 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tl» chairman <X the World Health Orgaiusatioo (WHO) executive board working group. Prof K. Spies, arrived here today to familiarise himaeU with the relaitomhip between the Institute o.' Medical Research and the work of WHO AFP
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      Lock icon Hussein on rich who are out to ruin NEP
      315 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri SOME millionaires in the country are out to undermine the success of the New Economic Policy (NEP), Datuk Hussein Onn said yesterday. The prime minister said these people had remained stubborn in their opposition to the government's efforts
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      343 10 Mahathir: No need for any threats KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamed said yesterday that the Asean countries need not throw any threats at Australia or take counter measures to try and solve problems connected with Australia's introduction of low air fares to Europe Dr
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      55 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The government-backed national trading corporation (Pernas) signed a distributorship agreement today with Bando Sangsa Company Ltd, a member of the Lucky group of companies from South Korea. The agreement was to market, install, test, commission and maintain elevators and escalators in Malaysia, under
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      Lock icon 'Asri did not ask for Red funds'
      105 10 Asri did not ask for Red funds' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. •Home Minister Tan Sri iGhazali Shafie today refuted 'charges in Parliament that opposition Islamic Party (Pas) leader Datuk Asri last year visited several East European communist countries to solicit political funds. Tan Sri Ghazali was replying to questions by a
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      Lock icon Poorer by $160 for 'courting' trouble
      257 10 Poorer by $160 for 'courting' trouble IPOH, Fri. A 41-year-eld wemaa tost her haadhag with SIM werta ef Jewellery to a yeaag maa, whem she had agreed to marry, shertly after they met ea Wednesday. The wamaa, wham p»Ure rerased to Meatfly, la a factory werker. The •ffleer-ia-eaarge ef seri•as
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      Lock icon Unions to state their ties with others
      229 10 Unions to state their ties with others K. LUMPUR, Fri THE Registrar of Trade Unions has asked all trade unions to state their affiliation with national and international trade union centres. In a letter dated March 12, the Registrar, Mr Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed Othman, also asked the unions if
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      'SMOKERS PREFER TO SWITCH BRANDS'
      170 10 KLANG, Fri. A sizeable number of smokers in Klang and Port Klang are said to be avoiding a popular brand of cigarette because they have been threatened with assault should they continue to buy it, the Malay Mail reported yesterday. Advertisements have been pulled down
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      154 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp UNCLE JI&&S. (rr LOOK'S I ARE M3U YES. ONE I .If "=JW^..^ CAS^ THANK: uooK XTTtiE CAKE H SREAT- i SOI N© TO 1 FOR j V VOU LL N fsE=£ o YOU, I GROOVER BOUGHT" I £*L^ A I~T"T >Ak§'
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    Stevedores get pay hike in new CA
    242 11 Stevedores get pay hike in new CA STEVEDORES will per cent from next collective agreemer Singapore Stevedon The new agreeme $2.30 per day shift have an average pay rise of 10 month under a new three-year it signed by their union and the ng Contractors Association, nt gives an overall
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    First Asian travel film fair starts today
    114 11 First Asian travel film fair starts today EIGHT national tourist »>r ganisations with offices in Singapore will hold their First Asian Travel Film Fair at the Singapore Conference Hall today and tomoTOw between 11 am to 7 p.m. The films will feature the many tourist attractions o; the eight countries
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    3 to take leave to clear 681 hours' time-off
    164 11 3 to take leave to clear 681 hours' time-off THE Pnhtte I'tWOea Baard (PUB), has rastered three •T the baard's Malar teeh-■k-taas to lake leave to dear a total af Ml hamn at Ome-aff whJeh they had aceuiaJatod «ver three yean. A ipihii— in said this yesterday aad added that
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    Blood-giving
    19 11 A BLOOD donation campaign will be held at the River Valley community centre next Saturday from 9.30 a.m.
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    Govt rejects ABS 'equal footing with POSB' plea
    400 11 THE Finance Ministry has rejected a petition from the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) to place its members on an equal footing with the Post Office Savings Bank. In a reply to the ABS, which had asked for tax exemption on
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    Chief guest at school's music show
    67 11 THE Serangoon Garden Secondary School military band, Chinese orchestra and lion dance troupe will perform at the Ang Mo Kio area office tomorrow at 5 p.m. The performance is presented by the iolnt management committee of the Serangoon Garden. Lorong Chuan and Teck Ghee
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    Fined $400 for trying to get lover's wife in a fix
    299 11 Fined $400 for trying to get lover's wife in a fix A WOMAN mosaic labourer who made a false report to the police to get her lover's wife into trouble, was fined MOO by a district court yesterday. Liew Yeok Lan, 45, admitted making the false report to Inspector Rahman
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    New chief
    17 11 MR Jimmy C. Y. Tan has been elected president o( the Holland Close Residents' Association
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    Chess team leaves for Hongkong
    116 11 THE Singapore chess team leaves today by Singapore Airlines for Hongkong where the First Asian Cities Chess Team Championship will begin tomorrow. Twelve teams from Beijing (Peking), Shanghai, Guangdong (Kwangtung), Tokyo, Manila, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Singapore, Jakarta and Hongkong (two teams) will take part
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      List drawn up on motorists suspended under PDS
      475 12 List drawn up on motorists suspended under PDS Reporters: CMIA POTOK. CHRISTINA ROORIGUES. SJM. MUTHU. ELENA CHONG and GERALD PERQRA f 12 POINTS L OR MORE THE Communication* Ministry has drawn up a list setting up the different periods of suspension imposed on motorists having 12 points or more for
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      Habitually errant drivers should be removed from the roads: Minister
      1455 12 "I think the most effective way to award the workers would be for the individual companies to administer these awards and various Incentives rather than for the government to set up special awards for a special field of workers." said
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      Team to look into study facilities for students
      438 12 Team to look into study facilities for students A COMMITTEE has been formed by the government to look into the problem of providing study facilities for students as the National Library cannot provide such space, the Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), DR OW CHING HOCK, said yesterdty. He said hU ministry is
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      Details of scheme ready by year's end
      203 12 DETAILS on the government's scheme to rehabilitate suspended motorists should he ready by December, the fsiiimnnlrntisiis and aotlng Culture Minister, MB ONG TENG CHEONG, said yesterday. This may take the form of a defensive driving course and those who eomnlete the coarse will
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        A special award?
        430 12 BUS drivers and conductors are the "vanguard of land transportation." The work they do is arduous they have to endure ths heat, suffer the ill-tem^r of passengers a«d get jostled and pushed about. They a'so pet shoutrd at and sometimes shout back themselves. Thus did MR TAN
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        Differing views
        423 12 AS the day progressed, there was a programme on wild life and another on how to play the guitar. The last programme, the late-night movie, was filmed in 1952. "I know because I was three at the time." (Note. I think he said three. It was not easy
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      Power failures: The main causes
      431 12 —^Lwal 1 j »J *L J/ii'i <^H THE main causes of power failures In Singapore are bad weather, ground subsidence and careless contractors, Parliament was told yesterday. The Environment Minister. MB LIM KIM SAN, said that during stormy weather, tree branches often hit overhead lines.
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      Financial aid for orchestra urged
      1183 13 PROFIT -MAKING statutory bodies, including Singapore Airlines, should make donations to the Singapore Symphony Orchestra to help support It financially, the MP for Henderson, MR LAI THA CHAI, told Parliament yesterday. He said the orchestra, operating on expenses estimated at more than $1 million a
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      Docs who break rule
      79 13 A DOCTOR who has failed to serve the jovernment «r any other organisation for the period be has undertaken to do may be struck off the register of medical practitioners under a Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill which has been given a first reading In Parliament. The
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      'Profit-making statutory' bodies should donate'
      509 13 fllm. RTS hmi to pay a rental of US$33O ($825) whereas for black and white films, It Is US$26O ($850). As far as film distributors are concerned, they can make more by running a film in a third rate or fourth-rate cinema, and normally, are
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      Co-op bill for further study by select committee
      1121 26 THE Cooperatives Societies Bill, which seeks to provide for more effective control of cooperatives by the Registrar was yesterday referred to a se lect committee for further examination. Moving i.he second reading of the bill In Parliament the acting Social At) airs
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      TYro bills passed
      147 26 THE Finance MinLster, MR HON Sl'l SEN, in the second reading of the Supply BUI, 1979, said yesterday, the bill is to give legislative approval to the appropriations from the Consolidated Fund to meet expenditure in the financial year April 1 1979 to March 31 1980. The
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      346 13 Some Scandinavian ways to sweep someone off his feet The many faces of a St 'iinriinavian seat. A Luxurious lounging on Boa velvet units in brown or while, lincl unil CCQQ jK In .Vm modular unit HR^^^m^-^ Scanriiiiiiviiin floorlamp C4,Q^ in pine with linen shade, tor ■■Bk^^^^^— riilfereni detail m
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    Blast that shattered hull of ship
    127 14 Blast that shattered hull of ship THIS la Ike sfcatten* ■■II 1 the marl*- rappiy iMuck Lee Maria* which txpMei aid saak aff llffanJ Pter ls*t Friday. Tke teree af Ike hUst ■tripped the h«U «f fame •f Its wasiesi utmrtarr aad usk It. The ha*t, f ahaat $aw,MI, was
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    New woman members sought
    63 14 New woman members sought THE all-woman Orchid Chapter of the Singapore Jaycees will hold an orientation meeting for prospective members at the Venus Room, Apollo Hotel on March 31 at 2.30 p.m. Women above 21 years of age interested in community work and leadership development are welcome to attend the
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    Groom-to-be's house saved but four others razed
    320 14 By N.G. KUTTY A FIRE which broke out in a colony of wooden houses in Ceylon Road yesterday morning destroyed four homes but the timely arrival of fire engines stopped it from razing others. One of the most relieved men in the colony
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    Lloyd's sets up first overseas office
    159 14 Lloyd's sets up first overseas office THE Corporation of Lloyd's, more familiarly known as Lloyd's of London, has set up an aviation survey office in Singapore the first time that Lloyd's has opened an office overseas. The branch, Lloyd's Aviation Department (LAD) South-east Asia Regional Office (Searo), will be managed
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    Film chief on visit
    45 14 THE president of the Twentieth >nturv-Fox International Corporation, Mr Entile Buyse and vice president (international marketing), Mr Jean-Louis Rubin, arrived here today for a two-day visit. They will also visit Kuala Lumpur over the weekend and leave for Australia on Monday.
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    S-mart to open later
    30 14 THE opening of the 11th Welcome supermarket at Ang Mo Kio. originally due to take place on Tuesday, has been postponed indefinitely because of unforeseen circumstances.
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    Man who drowned diving: Open verdict
    289 14 Man who drowned diving: Open verdict CORONER Chang Kok Ming yesterday recorded an open verdict on Mr Lim Meng Kian, 26, who drowned when he dived into the sea to disentangle a propellor caught in some rope. Boat master Chng Eng Chuan testified that on Dec 13 last year, he,
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    THESE PUPILS SING THE ANTHEM TWICE
    170 14 THESE PUPILS SING THE ANTHEM TWICE WHILE other schoolchildren sing the national anthem once during the flag-raising ceremony every morning, pupils of two schools in Bukit Panjang do it twice. The double performance by students and staff of Jalan Teck Whye and Bukit Panjang Malay primary schools is because the
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    CC to close
    39 14 THE People's Association has clarified that the Sunjci Tragah community centre at Sungri Tengah Road. 3km. will be closed from April 1. and not the Kam pung Sungei community centre, as reported la yesterday's Straits Times.
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    Assn's AGM
    25 14 THE Singapore Tamilian Association will hold Us 28th annual general mil lan tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. at Ms premises in S3. Woodsville Close
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    Untidy, but it seems to work
    1308 14 Report on the education system in Switzerland SWITZERLAND to a confederation comprising 2C memberstates cantons and I halfcantons). The cantons, In tan, are made up of communes, which number over SIM. The confederation coven an area of 41,293 sq km and has a population
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      142 14 The Race is to KUHIO RIDG6LUOOD KUHIO occupies pride *<$£ of place at Ridge wood, J@o >^ 1 Majestically positioned i "£L i on a hillock, this 10 -storey block has a 1^ w^P\Sr panoramic view of the exciting >£ E£fx b■ recreation area. Yet its 1400 typsy& JL 1/
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    104 15 The new director of schools MR John Yip has returned to the Education Ministry as director of schools after a six-month stint at the Institute of Education He nils the post left vacant when his predecessor. Mr I.im Kirn Woon, left to become principal of
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    Kids' tour
    29 15 KM Keat community centre's youth group will organise a tour to Buklt Ttmah on Sunday at 8 a m tor members of the Kirn Krat Children's Club
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    Why new teachers lose enthusiasm
    463 15 THE inflexibility of school staff to changes and failure by the public to treat schools as work organisations may have caused trainee teachers to lose their enthusiasm, a teacher said. Mr Ong Aun Nam of Yeung Ching School said this in the latest issue of
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    Basic course pupils who won't be able to read
    521 15 PRINCIPALS and teachers of basic course pupils feel that, on completing the course, most pupils will not be able to read and understand simple newspaper excerpts, such as the sports column and local news, or to write a simple job letter.
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    TRAINEES WHO DID COURSE FOUND IT USEFUL
    363 15 TRAINEES WHO DID COURSE FOUND IT USEFUL DR Goh Keng Swee's Education Study Team dismissed the bask course, for pupils who are not academically inclined, as adding little to their literacy but surprisingly, some of those who have undergone the course have praise for it. Out of a dozen Junior
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1979 TIMELY REVIEW
    354 16 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1979 TIMELY REVIEW THE GOVERNMENT'S decision to review its resettlement policy, announced by the Minister for National Development, Mr. Teh Cheang Wan, in Parliament on Thursday, comes as a pleasant surprise to many. Surprise because it was unexpected and pleasant not only for the
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    366 16 VIETNAM'S propaganda machine has launched another stinging broadside at Asean its second in less than a week and one of the strongest in recent times. It accuses the Asean states of harming the chances for peace in the area and warns that the group should bear "full responsibility
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    T.F Hwang TAKES you down memory lane
    521 16 Teutonic and exotic. Names that Tell was in Memory Lane last Saturday, March 17. The date tells. March 17 is St Patrick's Day. You need not be Irish to know that if you are from New York (where the test day is annually
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    ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    560 16 Editorials from the New Straits Times of March 23 and The Star of March 19, both dealing with the intervention of the International Transport Workers Federation in the MAS dispute. THERE la m *mM that tke brterfereaee af the lalrraatleaal Traa:.p*rt hnJr rattan, aa •mlUanl by Datak
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    990 16 Worries Over Fuel supplies and prices THE Halted States "talak tank" SRI lateraatfiaal (farmeriy the StaafaN Research Isatitate) predicted that with the dawaiag af a ■ew era af cheap air travel, the seeaad half af the UN's weald see air tare bargains beyaad
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    677 16  -  GREGORY JAYNES By in Tahar an THE Kurds beat back the forces of Xenophon in 401 BC. They fought the Romans, the Parthians, the Christian crusaders, the Mongols and imperial Britain. Both Shab Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his father knew enough about the Kurdish nature
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      479 17 What Israeli cable to NTUC on detained Singapore ship said I AM afraid that your heading "NTUC told to consult world movements", to your report on the telex sent to the NTUC in connection with the Singapore registered ship Sankuru
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      Feeder bus services to cover whole of Clementi town
      280 17 WE REFER to "Problems of bus users in Clementi" by "Commuters of Clementi Estate" (ST, Mcr 20). Clementi New Town is presently being served by four services, viz No. 176 (via Telok Blangah and Robinson Road to Crawford Street), No. 186
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      Points on improving Press Gallery are noted
      108 17 Points on improving Press Gallery are noted I REFER to the remarks regarding the Press Gallery under the heading "From the Gallery" in the Straits Times of March 17 and 20. I wish to inform you that the points made have been noted and the facilities in the Press Gallery
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      Rules are designed to prevent abuses
      120 17 Rules are designed to prevent abuses I REFER to Mr Stephen Lee's letter headed "Change rules on nominees" (ST, Mar 10 enquiring whether a regular blood donor could nominate his grandparent for medical benefits. The Ministry of Health decided to restrict nominees for medical benefits to the immediate family of
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      All for limiting population growth, but...
      278 17 All for limiting population growth, but I WISH to seek clarification regarding the government's policy on compulsory sterilisation. I married my wife, a Malaysian and work permit holder, sometime in 1976. Before the approval for marriage by the registrar, we had to sign a pledge for voluntary sterilisation by both
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      Let us adopt a truly global culture
      326 17 THE recent "Opinion" forum on the Cultural Foundation that was organised and televised by RTS on Mar 16 brought up a few important points which could be developed. POINT 1: The speakers, particularly Mr Zainal Abi<lin and F;rof Edwin Thumboo. were concerned with
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      Those tap thimbles could lead to blocked pipes
      129 17 Those tap thimbles could lead to blocked pipes WITH the installation of thimbles, an unpleasant situation could arise when the water-pump (ails and the water-tank runs dry. At pretnt the sediment from the water-tank flows out through the taps when the pomp is re* started We put up with the
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      Exit permits still required
      67 17 I REF"ER to the letter by W H. Pang (ST, March 1). Reservists are still required to apply for exit permits before they are allowed to leave Singapore or remain outside Singapore. This is because they may be recalled for duty at any time should the
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    The need to record those historic talks
    884 17 THE signing of the Israeli and Egyptian peace treaty will brine to an end one of the most astonishing chapters in the history of 20th century diplomacy. But the three leaders involved, President Carter, President Sadat and Prim* Minister Begin have no complete
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1747 18 JHr last transacted ready «ale at the _7W of business on the Stock Exchange a n( Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices tocether with 1978 high and low* Adjusted for vnp rights issue) SKTION ONE INDi'SniALS IB Acs* 2)4 )K* 13* Alcom m m iff: Allied
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1448 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exa» change of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless 5 otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett"
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      119 18 4 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (100.858 100.955) 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (95.358 89.385) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) 99 578 W.6BS) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) 100 188 100.275) S% 15/4/81 (250,000) (99.818 99 706) o%TFI/D/83 (250.000) 100 108 100.206) ft 3/4% T F 15/8/81-84 (250.000) (102.006) 5% 13/11/84
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1560 18 ■■•II) and offer prices officially •*J Med and business in and JJeported to the Kuala Lum- Spur Stock Exchange yesteriSay with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units ••nk-ss otherwise specified IMII STKIAL.N £Jku<2 15B) 3mM»|2I«S2«SI MtohMllKl \Mkw(122B) 5§>(2 5OB) jm (0
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        47 18 Selan«or Dred« 450 20 Metal Box Spore 202 +17 Y H 8 SM +16 Sin Chew 368 +14 E»o 428 +12 Metal Box Bad 225 +12 M Brewerivi 570 +10 Y H S M«ia 'JSO +10 Lincui 158 10 Shell 304 +9 B R.v. 208 +B
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        41 18 T Harbour 372 -18 M T C 406-10 Hong Leong 310 -10 G 1 Hldgs IBS -8 Slhn Kinta 860 -5 Strain Trading 585 -S FAN 545 -5 Nat Iron 442 -4 SI Steamship 262 -3 Cold Storage 227 -3
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        Most active stocks
        33 18 G l.umhiT 1M.000 Haw Par 155.000 Simr Darby 122.000 Faber Merlin 118.000 Paaan| C om 112.000 Cons Plant 110.000 City Dev 107.000 Harimau 83.000 I' O B 61.000 dbs ao.ooo
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        34 18 Mar 22 Mar 23 B.T Index: 1980.51 1992.62 Industrials: 367.74 368.21 Finance: 660 11 660.67 Hotels: 276.14 276.96 Properties: 234.46 236.48 Tins: 180.32 180.59 rubbers: 562.66 563.55 0.C.8.C: 343.95 344.97 SE.SInd: 331.85 332.81
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        H'kong
        356 18 HONGKONG: The market closed firmer in moderate trading yesterday, with sentiment helped by a steadier Hongkong dollar after yesterday's shakeout and anticipation of favourable figures from the forth-coming round of company results, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 4 68 points to 554.48 Also aiding the advance was
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        Tokyo
        479 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher on fresh buying, mainly by investment trusts, in Pharmaceuticals, electricals, cameras and other blue chips, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 20.94 to close at 6,074.71 points, with a volume of 210 million shares. The New index closed at 449.74. up 1.G9 points.
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        62 18 From column 5 Rlvervtew (2.088 2.125) Sg Ragaa (2.808 2.855) (1) 2.85 Talatag Can (3.248 3.345) xd T»i»rlia (3.088 3.2C5) (1) 3 10 DM Malacca (4.408 4.5455) STERLING RUBBERS CssHelWd (12 SOB 13.006) Clir (2.408 2.415) (3) 2.39 (5) 2.40(1)141 Caa Plant (1.978 1.985) (12) 1 95 (53)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        123 18 CHINESE PRODI < K EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YKSTERDAY: CmnM «U: Bulk $124 sellers, old drum $129 sellers, new drum SIM sellers. C*pra: Mixed (loot*) UK Conl $79 00 buyers. Popper: Munlok AST A white fob IOC. NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak while fob 96'
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        GOLD
        218 18 THE KHOBAR market opened at $17,048 and closed at $17,062 In Singapore yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US $242 00/40 After a high of $243 00 40. It drifted lower to close at $242 JO New York opened firm Gold moved up to a high of
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        Sydney prices firmer
        246 19 SYDNEY, Fri. Stock prices closed firmer, led by oils, base metals and speculative diamond issues, dealers said. INDISTRIALS A n i m AIM 125 uncli Ampol P-l 14 unrh II II I' 1140 ll. ink NSW 340 -1 225 -3 llr.ni.nl-- lI3S -5 290 -3 .x R
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        New York at year's high
        184 19 NEW YORK. Thurs The stock market rose to its best j Jevel of the year in active trading today although inflation worries restrained the ad- j vanc The February consumer price index was due to be released tomorrow morning and analysts expected it will show
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        Amsterdam mostly higher
        266 19 AMSTERDAM. Thurs Share prices closed mostly higher, with Akzo unchanged and Royal Dutch 0.30 guilder easier in otherwise firmer Dutch internationals, dealers said. Philips rose 0.20 ahead of 1978 results this afternoon. Amrobank lost 2.30 ex its 2.60 final dividend. Deli gained 5.50 on its second half
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        Zurich market quiet
        227 19 ZURICH. Thurs. Prices held very steady on moderate volume, underpinned by a stable dollar and Federal Council member Honegger's optimistic appraisal of the economic outlook, dealers said. The Credit Suisse rose 0 4 point to2?1.4. CUMINC PRICES A. 1MB Sui^m- 300 I AIu-uivm- Br IIU IS Aliuuuur
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        London stock market closed mixed
        566 19 LONDON. Thurs Share prices closed mixed today as many issues pared earlier (tains on lark of follow-through buying Leading equities showed a narrow majority of small (alls by the close but the Financial times index was up 0.2 point to 516.0 at 3pm. Mining shares
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        Selected indices
        68 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 514.8 Wednesday 515.8 Week Afo 502.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS 1 Thursday 861 31 Wednesday 857 75 Week ago 847.02 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 66 to 88' Wednesday 66 to 66 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 554 48 Thursday 549.80 Week ago 551 06 SYDNEY INDUBTRIALB
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        TIN
        118 18 THE STRAITS tin price recovered $12 to $1,970 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 18 tonnes to 185 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers slipping £30 to £7,320 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £30 for Cash and £17
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        Closing prices
        30 18 Rubber: March 23 Singapore: April: 255.50 cents (down one cent) Malaysia: April 259.00 cents (down one cent) Tin: $1,970 (up $12) Official offering: 185 tonnes (down 18 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        33 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous In brackets). Wirebar Spot L 1.054.054 (£1.022 sellers C 1.055 (111.023); Three Month buyers £1,070.50 <E 1,039). sellers (juEl.o7l (Cl.Ott). Market laaa: Firm. Half 28,350 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        508 18 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down fractionally following London's recovery but thereafter fluctuated narrowly in thin trading. Some short-covering emerged later to check the decline. The morning session closed quiet and slightly easier. The afternoon session continued easier on light upcountry selling and lack
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        SSR and SMR
        80 18 NOON SSI UAB 8SR» SSRM MRKLB mi SMR pr>m y. (1 uapalbo ■MHV Idrml Mlkl (towiNMlki ■ay«n Bar*n 8«ll«ra 20.00 JSOOON 24*00 151 OON 244.00 247.00N 24*00 *****N SMKCV SMRSL SMRCP SMR I SMR10 SMR SMR SO II tuapdkti IIOOOIMUHI II U»p«U«l lltoapribo MOO JU OON M2S0
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      Share prices close steady
      328 18 TRADING wm ltrfecWve •a the Stock ExekMße of Singapore yesteitiay. After a keritMt apeav Istg, a firmer trend set la with the market moving, to a steady close. Bailisk .sweaters roatln■ed to he geteetive, gotat; f«r stocks with good npsio« Caaea In poiat were the two
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      301 18 SELECTIVE buying in the afternoon gave the Kuala Lumpur stock market a fairly steady finish yesterday. Trading, which was lethargic in the morning, improved towards the late afternoon. Investers waiting for the outcome of the Sime Darby takeover bid for Guthrie Corporation were disappointed yesterday when the company
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      Money and changes
      190 18 THE US dollar eased slightly in the Singapore fora market yesterday. Opening at C 1795 OS. the US unit fluctuated narrowly in quiet trading before closing at C 1780 90 Interbank rates at 3 p.m. 1-month 2 1705 2.1725 2-months 2 1653 2 1675 3-months 2.1610 2
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      NOMINAL RATES
      351 18 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Cmiittln Nominal nln Smith lonun Percentage quoted yeeterday (croet)perity change Lacal deiUrs to •me oait at forrl^n rur- US Doll»r.< Spoil Offer Bid 7 days 10 7/18 10 5/16 1 month 11 1/18 1015/18 2 months 10 i 10 3 months 10 s
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      Money market
      32 18 Closing interbank rates foe Singapore dollars on March 23 Offer Bid Overnight V. 4 1 month 6 6i 2 months 6 3 months 7 6 Overnight mode Mm: Aittey Pmrec.
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      Discount
      54 18 Range of pricet offered ■> di.counl houifi on March 23: Overnight 4 Call dejxwtu 4 to 4 Cloaiaf B«yi»« Selliai 3 month Treasury bills 4 4 3 month Bank bills 7) v, 3 month CO 7 6 6 month CD 7 3/18 7 1/16 Source: National Discount Co •-Id.
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      Minimum lending rates
      27 18 j THE average rate at which Singapore I banks are currently prepared to lead to 1 their best customers is 8 per cent. J
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      Outlook at Kuala Lumpur-Kepong looks bright
      558 19 Outlook at Kuala Lumpur-Kepong looks bright QOOD time* lie ahead tor P— ■Htlmi company Kuala LumfMr-Kepong as more aad more of its crops reach maturity at the turn of the decade This general view held by most analysts is also shared by the company's chairman. Senator Tan Sri Dato Lee
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      Renong Tin Dredging stages strong recovery
      273 19 Renong Tin Dredging stages strong recovery RENONG Tla Dredglag Caaspaay has termed la a pre-tax preflt ef Cli^M fer the six meaths eaded Dec. 31, 1K8. This was a slgalflcaat lmpreveaaeat ever the leas reperted la the prevleas tiiuwpiadhig aerled, aad wae achieved despite a U per eeat deellae hi
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      Pacific Chemical earns more
      178 19 Pacific Chemical earns more PACIFIC CHEMICAL put up a creditable performance, chalking up a 26.5 per cent growth in audited pretax profit to $1.90 million for the year ended Dec. 31. 1978. This contrasts with chairman Colin Goodchild's warning at the interim stage of difficult conditions. However, a higher tax
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      832 19 KANEKA SINGAPORE CO. (PTE) LTD. A newly established company located in Jurong specialising in the manufacture of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates is seeking for suitably qualified Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents for the following key positions in the Organisation. The company is fully affiliated with the Kanegafuchi Chemical Industry, a leading
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      803 19 |(|2| GOLD COIN LIMITED RESULTS FOR 1978 The unaudited results for the year ended 3 1st December 1978 are (figures in S$000):GROUP COMPANY 1978 1977 1978 1977 Turnover 1 80,539 167,369 55,754 56,483 Trading profit 11,132 7,913 4,921 3,213 Dividends, gross 40 40 790 3 446 Exchange gain (loss) (185)
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      1151 20 (164) Acupuncture (164) Oedrt Cord (156) L-ont.no Future. (161) Snoopmo emporwrn (15S) Antiques-Crofts (15S) Crystd A Glostwore (164) Lugoooe tromfer (133) Swhneemo cooches (155) Art-e»»tol creetwm (161) Deportmentel Stores (163) Monoae Meorrh Club (158) Sell _/S\_ JBaV Baal aaaal MM\ .aaaafl Laaaam .aaaafl LaaaaV Eaaal 4M M\ *M\ Laaal ok\
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      1044 20 OM^i RESTAURANT jj X The Finest Szechuan Cuisine j CWs««B«iisnsi with 3 Taiwanese master ij nt F w G o O n^p^orn S pT' n0 Chefs to serve you in 293 I Beach Rd Smoapore 7 delightful spicy ways. We I T ei *****67/*****20 recommend our specialities j G«rHilna Canionasa
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      950 20 aaaaaaaaa— aaa-aa— a— aaaa— aa a» i 157 Photographic Equipment/ Watches gag=ag===i=agg i The best buy J in cameras is at ArftP Photo... \aaaag mLZ^ Right choice at the Right price. JAtJ 1 Photo Store Pte Ud lyilimjeaT Sales B^ Service 187-89 Lower Ground Floor. Lucky Ptaza. (Side I II
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      1018 20 /I ENTERTAINMENT I •L^[FSI CAR PARK I f^Haft h*a*CeaseW Satjejaaaaa? I CABARET NIGHTCLUB Z PTE LTD Top Floor, M urti storey ear park Cecil Street. Singapore 1. Tel: *****/6 jj LaV*^al I Duo Phihndo Show I 't from Philippines I Bk 4 1/4/79 to 7/4779 I ft> Nightly 3 shows
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      377 20 i MALAYAN CULTURAL SHOW J NIGHTLY 7.30 PM 9PM < PALM COURT QUARTEI ON THURSDAY, SATURDAY t AND SUNDAY FROM BPM < DINE WINE BY CANDLELIGHT < JAZZ NIGHT AT THE WRITERS BAR EVERY FfWOAY FROM 8 PM RESERVATION: i RING *****1 < JOm** 7pm to WOOpm Ma CM) 10
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      420 20 Theatre Restaurants TliteChib The right spot for Dine Dance Roof Top Apollo Hotel Havetock/Outram Roads Tel: *****3 OOOCDUL LOUNGE presents EDMUND TAN ANO IRENE YAP Live music from 5.30 II p.m. except on Sunday Happy hour 4-7 p.m. 30% less No. 101-104. Ist Floor Plaza Singapura. Orchard Reed King of
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      5131 21 I, AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX A^»fc *%w jk rcrr?rn aiic SE'piiiu a E—r™ 1W V^k V^^ I M T OUn S r v Jf' Rnru/aromr^ourj IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES t^J r V rMm MM +MJ .n^/V P itScl aesss*- ii, iSSs? s RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL XS4.442X Per word: «0cti(Mm
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      1118 21 N EMPLOYMENT *BBSsssssasssssssssssssssssssssssssssss>*xe>Bsasßsssssssssssssx*sxeß>*BXSSßSSsssssssi fEitebMehed buMding construe BUILDING SURVEYOR Must be fully conversant with requirements of multistorey project. Experience In setting out buildings, roads and taking level or relevant qualification is essential Remuneration will commensurate with qualification and experience. ELECTRICIAN/ WIREMAN Must hold Trade Certificate or have several years experience In
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      781 22 pj H EmOYIIEMT I ae—^*'^^^^^^^^^'™^'^^ A WELL LOCATED Saloon re- f 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical ra>Quar« uff wW> PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS «rMn espenence in Elecweeaaa een•e eNer teed alert** aetary and teat preeiioAieej. Apply In writing together with 2 la recent photos (non-returnable), aa past experience and expected t» salary
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      578 22 I quires Hairstylists Oood income Ring 4SSS27 Blk 10. 361 Halg Road. Spore 15 CMNESE MALE/FEMALE Packers required for Immediate employment Working hours 8 30 am 4 30pm Dally rated $7 00 Interested call personally al 5415. 3rd floor Woh Hup Complex. Beach Road. Spore 7 between 00 am 12-30
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      1742 22 I EMPLOYMENT I EMPLOYMENT 1 i HOTEL MERLIN SPORE hee 111 i alali vaeanctea lar 1 COFFEE HOUSE WAI. aJISI IKfKt TRESSES/COMMIS WAI- SB SR INCISES c Minimum secondary 4 education tV!»l i.*j W c Poasssi a very pleasant and friendly personality c At least 1 year experience in the
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      462 22 FAIRCHILD SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires DP OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR OCE A' Level or Its equivalent Relevant computer operating experience, preferably with IBM S/370 computers MALE ACCOUNTS CLINK Completed full-time National Service OCE 'O' Level with credits In Mains and English Zto 3 years' working experience In Accounts or related work PLANT
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      1076 22 II EMPLOYMENT I II "EOUBJEO LOUNOf WAITRESSES W BaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaflaaVaal II Age 17-28. No Experience RequlrMurau Electronics is one ««AiUacUve Salary of the largest electronic Hourly Basis 3 p.m. to 12.45 am. component manufacturers in Japan. The Singapore bamboo lounge factory is fast-expanding 12s. SIMS avenue and looking for suitable Singapore
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      657 22 I EMPLOYMENT WANTED Ladiss over 21 to work as MASSEUSES. Training provided If Inexperienced Tel: 3730 M WANTED OFFICE BOY Any nationality, preferably possess own scooter Enquiries lei *****85 WANTED PUMP ATTENDANTS and car washers. Pay: $8 a day Apply personally: 28. Dunearn Road. Spore 11 near Newton Circus. WANTED
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      466 22 t X WeM-estaM<sned Tyre Manufacturer with good growth potential requires: PROOUCTION OPERATORS (Male) 1) Age: 20 years and above. Must have completed full-time National Service or doing part-time National Service. 2) Must work 3 shifts Weekly change. 3) Starting pay: $8 4C per day. $9 40 per day (If completed
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      746 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES A BUSINESS VI EDUCATION A TRAINING nlBHM11Bn ann>a to t I MST W OOLOCN MILL besldrs EAtT y« w OANOCN or Ch»n«l I C»*L INTERION OCCONAT1OM I B»"HATtU LOWT/0«TIUN pick- .^■^MHIHIHi^BBi^i^HI^HBMB^^^^ 51 Accommodation £T Vecent |FIIKMISHINC 1
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      739 23 CHOICE OF LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS WITH/WITHOUT Kulura H.BBB Wrslwood SUBS Hillcresi Arcadia M.aw Sommervllle Park SUSS Cavenagh Court $1.7*0 cm i court sue* CONTINENTAL HOUSBtO pn LTD Mml E*Me Aaiwli a Valuer* TetnsTW APARTMENTS M OrSTS 9. 10. 11 with quality furniture/ fittings Suitable for Japanese tenants at »l two $2,300
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      786 23 FUHHWmo hoqm to lei ror iingle female or couple Tel *****36 FURNISHED ROOM $110 al Bedok New Town For working girls couple No cooking contact *****63 JUNCTION BUKIT TIMAN Sixth Avenue, furnished room Single Telephone. TV In private home ******: Pang MASTER BEDROOM in semi-de-tached house, with garden furnished, carpeted,
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      657 23 Serangoon Garden doublesiorey split-level terrace Italian marble parjjet Ceramic flooring Wooden celling, built-in cabinets and many extras 1152 000 Meng Housing: *****49 DIST. 27 SINGLE-STOREY DETACHED bungalow 3 bedrooms. 1 servant's room. 2 bathrooms, land area 5.000 sq ft Price: (110X100 ono Contact: *****13 Mr Ling DIST. SS. SELETAR HBXS.
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      461 23 EAST VKW GARDEN or Changl Road houses required for Immediate buyers Please ring Kwok Tel *****13 GENUINE FORE lON/LOCAL buyers wants to buy houses/apartmenls/land/shops for Investments Call *****04 HENRY PARK TERRACE house or Skyscraper. Offers to tel *****54 after 2 pm HOUSES/APARTMENTS/ LANO urgently required for Immediate purchase Flexible budgeU.
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      707 23 58 OfficeSpece Vacant CHEAP OFFICE FOR Rent at Oeylang main road Ist fir. furniture and alrcondiuoned. Contact: > Vincent Chan *****4. DIST. 11 OOLOM-L PLAZA > office space with 1 executive room (or rent $550 Call *****38 GOLDMLL PLAZA outside CBD. on t.igh floor with panoramic view, office space of
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      1107 23 CARL INTERIOR DECORATION specialise in tiling/ renovation for luxurious houses/apartmrnts. offices' HDB flats *****4 76 Business Opportunities BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED SHOP without stocks at Lucky Plaza for immediate takeover. Very special price Interested please call *****70 BUSINESSMAN VISITING ENGLAND Germany. Italy and Switzerland In April, would undertake specific assignment* on behalf
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      816 23 *4€BCoURSES COMMERCIAL EDUCATION AEB TANGLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL CENTRE Bookk**ping (Intermediate) Tue'Thu 7.00 -8.30pm 3 APR Wed/Frl 7.00 8.30 pm 4 APR Shorthand (Beg 7loo worn) Tue/Thu 7.00 8.30 pm 3 APR Accounting Tue/Thu 7.00 8.30 pm 3 APR AEB MACPHERSON SECONDARY SCHOOL CENTRE Bool(k##pinQ (Intvrni •_i_t#) Thu 7.00 10.00 pm
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      265 23 CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 218 Queen Street Singapore 7. PRE UNIVERSITY I a II Full-time and Part-Urn* Clataaj 1. O.C.E A' Level Commerce, Art and Science. 2. Advance Level Diploma In Business Studies leading' v, multiple qualifications recognised by Professional Bodies. Cow*** commencing: 2ND APRn 1079 FOR FURTHER DETAILS. PLEASE
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      62 24 MR. KWEK HOW WEE wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF the Late Mr Johnny Hon Chong Chlo wishes lo thank all relatives and friends for their kind
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      73 24 IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIM CHENG LOCK In Lovmg Memory ol TAN ENG SENG Departed 24.3.79 Sadly missed by wife, sons, daughter, daughter-in-law and grandson. Two years ago Ihi* day you left us. Bui fend memories of you will always be treasured by your loved on—. DEPARTED
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      142 Deaths
      80 24 ALFRED KINNA, born 23rd October 1915. went home peacefully, to be with the Lord on 22nd March '79. He was 63. Dearly remembered by wife, Helen. 'In Ood Is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength, and my refuge Is In Ood.' Ps. 62:7. The
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    35 25 Tho you had to leave We know you believed. To live is Christ But to die is gam Chensed by wile, sons, daughters and loved ones MR. TAV THIAM CHONG DEPARTED 24.3.77
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      Dallas Cowboy 111 is poised for take-off
      1594 28 DALLAS COWBOY m should get off the mark in Race Three in Kuala Lumpur today. The Dignitas three-year-old has run two good races so far, finishing a fast third to Saladin n over 1,250 metres in Ipoh this month. He has only to
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      1876 28 RAPF 1 I*s CLASS 6. DIV 3 1,200 m JVA^JL X ($B,OOO $5,600 to winner) 1 6067 Brilliant StaHmn a (S kM) Mansor 6X> 5 (same) 1.200 m Wad 6 2 3896 Omnt»lD»»a(C*C)DonneU> 5 54.5 <d 2 2.5) 1.200 m Amur 3 3 9553 Ptoaurwa (Rosli) Jaafar 654
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      162 28 RACE FAIRWAY TET TET SCRUTINEER I Penasaran Russian Tank Supar Quick Russian Tank Penasaran Tr#m#flico Penasaran Super Quick I Persian Road Siapa Rajah Parsian Road Siapa Rajah Lady Serene Lady S*ran« Siapa Rajah Alltogether No«| 3 Dallas Cowboy Princess Rael The Giant Dallas Cowboy The Giant Princess Rael Twin
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      505 28 VACANCIES expanding, we ntobly qualified personrw»l t, till ttip t >ns 1) CHEMICAL SURVEYOR Chemistry i graduofe Age below 27 years 2) ASST. LABORATORY ANALYST GCt A level. mo|or in Chemistry Mathematics Age below 25 yeors Willing to work ot Ayer Raioh Industrial Estate GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR (I) (2) Singapore
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      520 28 I An International company in Jurong has the I following positions for their existing manuI facturing plant FACTORY MANAGER I Qualifications I Polytechnic diploma or equivalent. I Experience I Minimum 2 years'manufacturinf experience. I Job I Responsible for production operations, raw materials I purchases, cost control, plant maintenance, staff I
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      128 28 WANTED: CLASSIFIED ADS MANAGER If you've spotted this ad, then you may be the person we want. Times Publishing Berhad is looking for a classified ads manager. The job covers all aspects of classified ads telephone and field selling, promotions, administration, training and continually improving communicatons. The successful candidate must
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      Gentleman is ready for a merry chase
      469 29 Gentleman is ready for a merry chase R ACING ...by FAIRWAY GENTLEMAN can make it a winning double in Race 10 at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The Captain Kirk five-year-old showed his liking for this course in January when he scored a runaway win. He showed that he is equally at
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      Lock icon Cauthen challenge for the Master
      346 29 LONDON, Frl. A hahyfaced mllltoaalre «es lato Liadia shertly to start what eeald be the greatett eaafraatotlsa Earepeaa herae radag has ever seea. Oa aae aide: Steve Caathea, the to wage waader •f the Aawrleaa tracks. Oa the ether: U year eld Lester Plggett, the
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      1977 29 RAfF 1 Tote Board Stakes UMI/U x 1.15 CLASS 6, 1,200 m ($ll,OOO $6,200 to winner) 1 4273 tans Bang g (Bang Bang Jaafar 556( 5) 1,200 m Hat* 12 2 2805 Trymscml a (Gold Chain) Noordin 356 (ud-1.5) 1.200 m Ha™ 6 3 6996 Mighty Mm g
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      Organdi works well and can get off the mark
      721 29 PROM PAGE 28 rite when fourth to Eight Hundred Heroes Div 8-1,200 m Ipoh Feb. 24 unraced; by Sovereign Eagle; can make amends. Race 7 M.it Rewarates: Ran fair sixth to Rising Tower Dry 4-1,-200 m XL Feb. 4 in debut;
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      St. Gabriel's rout SJI
      56 29 ST. GABRIELS SCHOOL trounced St. Joseph's Institution 3-0 in x national schools lower secondary boys tennis tournament match at Farrer Park yesterday. Other remits: Lower sec. Swias Cottage 2 RI 1. ACS 2 Dunearr. Technical 1. Post sec. RI 4 Si Margaret's 1. ACJC 5 Nanyanx
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      Today's events
      67 29 Today's events OOLf SCA circuit: Air New Zealand Open (Tengah 7.30 am) HOCKEY National Schools Post Secondary and Secondary tournament (Dover Road 8306pm). BOCCEB Malaysia Cup: Pwlis v Malacca. Saban v P»rak. SCSFL junior knock-out semifinals VC v Telerec (FarmPar*s.lSmi) SQUASH East Asi» pre tournameit trials (Kallang. 2pm) SWUmniO Chinese
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      331 29 PERTH, Frt. Pakistan captain Mushtaq Mohammed has declared himself fit to play in the second test against Australia starting here tomorrow, but the selectors are insisting on a full medical clearance. Mushtaq, 35, is particularly keen to play because he believes it will probably be
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      Lock icon Liem and three Danes reach the semi-finals
      428 30 LONDON, Fri. Defending champion Liem Swie King and three Danish players reached the men's semi-finals at the All-England badminton championships at Wembley today. The women's semi-final-ists include two English players and one each from Denmark and Japan, though four-time champion Hiero Yuki of
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      FIRST DRUG TEST
      95 30 LONDON, Frl. Stare Jehamea, fanner Eutatai ehampiaa, yesterday became the first hadmlatoa player to ostafgo a dope test at aa lateraatietuU i touraameat. The O-year aW Swede waa picked out f or a i raadom tost alter hli epealag singles match at the Ail-EaglajMl cAampio«shina here. He
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      Lock icon Europe aspirants return to routine fare
      345 30 LONDON, Fri. England's four midweek aspirants in Europe return to routine First Division fare tomorrow with question marks over the reaction of three of them. Of the four, only Nottingham Forest survived and with a place in the European Cup semi-finals secure, they can
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      Lock icon Dosage for TV fans
      182 30 LONDON, Prl. Arm- I chair feethall fans ef the British Broadcasting (or poratlea's Saturday night "Match ef the Day" will not be deprived el their weekly dose ef EaglUh Leagae aeeeer after all. lender aa agreemeat signed last November hetweea commercial television aad the Leagae maaagemeat,
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      274 30 PEIJING, Fri. China are maintaining a low profile following Taiwan's refusal to meet them in an effort to resolve their "Olympic Games" differences. Taiwan yesterday pulled out of the talks, proposed by the International Olympic Committee president, Lord Michael Killanin, and scheduled to be
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      Lock icon Runner Hayes jailed
      64 30 DALLAS, Fri. Farmer Olympic 1M metre* eJuunpien Bab Hayes ni give* a five-year prises aeaImwc by a e*vt hen yetv trrday alter *-g gallty U drags charges. The amerieM sprinter tM twe gall ■with at the T»ky» Olympic* In IM4. After Ike heartag Hayes told newsmen: "I'm
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      Lock icon World mark
      42 30 MOSCOW, Fri. Vyacheslav Andreyev, of the Soviet Union, yesterday broke his own world weightlifUng record in the 67.5 kilogrammes category. Competing In the friendship cup in Leningrad, Andreyev Jerked 181 kg. half a kilograme better than his previous mark. Reuter.
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      199 30 GLASGOW, Fri. The West German onslaught on this year's European soccer competitions continued here last night when Cologne put Glasgow Rangers out of the European Cup. Cologne qualified for the semi-finals of the European Cup last night when they drew 1-1 with the Scots. Both goals were
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      BRIEFS
      269 30 LAS VEGAS, Fri. Champion Larry Holmes and challenger Osvaldo Ocask), both undefeated as iiirfi'ilonli. meet here tomorrow night for the World Boxing Council heavyweight championship with Holmes an overwhelming favourite to retain his title. Apart from their perfect records American Holmes has won all his 29 fights and Puerto
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      Lock icon Holmes favoured to keep title
      195 30 tlon, said in London yesterday that It was still possible that South and North Korea, would compete v a Joint team at next month's world champtonshipe in Pyongyang even though they had been separated In the draw. He said: 'The federation would welcome up to
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      SHAM'S SATURDAY SMILE
      21 31 •MESSA6E RECEIVED LOUD AND CLEAR.SINSAPORE FOOT. BEFORE SIGNING OFF, HOW ARE THE PENANG GOLF COURSES PLAYING THESE DAYS
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      Lim and Ali share first round Air NZ Open lead
      416 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By air new M zeaLana/gj open Jr LIM Kian Tiong and Ali Ratim shared the first round lead with splendid one-under-par 66s in the $4,000 Air New Zealand Open golf championship at Tengah yesterday. Urn and Ali are
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      183 31 Thomson zooms to second NEW DELHI, Fri. Mike Krantz, of the United States, maintained his lead after the second round of the Indian Open golf championship here today with a three-under par 69 for a twoday total of 136. Australia's Peter Thomson, who knows New Delhi's par-72 course better than
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      Singapore teams to face world record bowler Pat Pocock
      347 31 PAT POCOCK, the England Test cricketer, who holds the world bowling record of capturing seven wickets in 11 balls in a first class match against Sussex, will be in action in Singapore tomorrow, reports ERNEST FBIDA Pocock wIU be bowling for
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      Lock icon Devastating McQueen
      79 31 PERTH. Fri Colin Mc-yueen. the 23-year-old Australian 200 metres champion, snatched the WO metres title with a devasting finish at the National Athletics Championships here today. His time of 45 86 sec was the fastest in Australia for more than a year. It was only 0.46 seconds outside
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      Wild about Wild
      332 31 DEREK WILD'S column. I "Wild About Sport", should be entitled "Raving Mad About Sport". A few weeks ago, he wrote about an eight-hand- icap goifer who would become Singapore's No. 1 very soon, and plans to play in the British Open and U.S. Masters. There must oe
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      Chew master* bowling field
      70 31 EDMUND CHEW last night rolled 2.M0 pintails, with handicap, to clinch the men's master* title in the SIA Airline Agents bawling championships at Surbowi He beat 43 other competitor*. lThHw»i G T Tan. who finished second with I.HB pintails and Sandy Yong. who was third on
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      Maier out
      29 31 M aier out IDCSSELOORF. Fri S«pp Mater. W«« Germany s goalkeeper tor the put decade, was yesterday left out <X the national squad lor the first time in over
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      Thailand donate two cups for Pesta
      186 31  - Thailand donate two cups for Pesta WILFRED YEO By THE Skeet and Trap Association of Thailand, doing their bit for Thai-Singapore solidarity, will be donating two trophies to the Singapore Shooting Association for the Pesta Sukan competition in August. The trophies are the Trakarnkosot Cup, for the skeet team event,
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      St. Gabriel's rout SJI
      56 31 ST. GABRIEL'S SCHOOL trounced St. Joseph's Institution 3-0 la a national schools lower secondary boys tennis tournament match at Farrer Park yesterday. Other re— Us: Lower secondary Swiss Cottage 2 RI 1. ACS 2 Dunearn Technical 1. Post secondary RI 4 St. Margaret's 1. ACJC S
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      Lynn gets the nod for Hongkong
      361 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By LYNN YEO was yesterday named the sixth and final candidate in the Singapore team for the Hongkong Open junior tennis championships from April 12-16. The 15-year-old Katong Convent student won her berth after coming out tops in a round-robin contest, organised
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      Sam ad in, Noh and five others are out
      405 31 BY JOE DOR Al CAPTAIN Samad Alapitchay in; striker Mohamed Noh out along with five other players. That's the news from the Singapore soccer squad, who leave this afternoon for tomorrow's Malaysia Cup-tie against Penang at the City Stadium. Samad and
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      Lock icon Forces hold Kedah with a late goal
      186 31 KEDAH 2 ARMED FORCES 2 A LOR STAR, Fri. Malaysian Armed Forces held Kedah to a 2-2 draw in a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Stadium Darulaman here tonight. Kedah led 1-0 at half-time. Rain feU just before the match and the
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      Lock icon Killanin warns member countries
      187 31 Killanin warns member countries LAUSANNE, Fri. Lord Killanin. president of the International. Olympic Committee, has warned member countries that they face suspension if they withdrew teams or individuals without permission from next year's Olympic Games in Moscow. The warning follows the strengthening of lOC rules designed to avoid a repetition
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      Lock icon Taiwan want to explain
      90 31 TAIPEH, Fri. Taiwan today asked permission from the International Olympic Committee to attend their meeting in Montevideo next month to explain their stand on the issue of Chinese representation. Shen chia-ming, president of the Taiwan Olympic Committee, sent the request in a message to lOC president
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      Private doctors triumph
      69 31 PRIVATE Practioners trounced defending champions Armed Forces 7-1 In the Singapore Doctors soccer competition at the Alexandra Hospital ground yesterday. Dr. A. P. Koh scored a hattrick for the winners, with the other goals coming from Dr. John Choy (2) and Dr. David Heng. Forces goal was
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      Kelantan to test Asian Cup team
      257 31 KELANTAN's Malaysia Cup team will test the Singapore intermediate side's Asian Cup hopes in a friendly match at the National Stadium on April 24, reports JOE DORAI. Kelantan, who held Singapore's Malaysia Cup side to a 1-1 draw in Kota Bahru three weeks ago,
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      Lock icon Amir – the new Shah of Penang
      371 31 Amir the new Shah of Penang Malaysia cup-ties: PENANG. Fri. For ward Shah Amir is the only new player in the 17-man Penang squad to play against Singapore in a Malaysia Cup encounter at the City Stadium on Sunday. Shah replaced Johjri Salleh, who had failed to impress the selectors
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      120 31 The Fanfare Show LIVE' With lUgir old Saturday, 24 March 1979 €.M pm 9pm REDIFFUSION Auditorium live' in concert Trio Los Troubadora (currently performing at Baron's Table. Holiday Inn) D.J.Dave X-Periment A special listener quit for the home listeners. Free sachets of JACQUES SEVEN perfumes and also packets of 'Cheesels'
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    Lock icon 'Slater guilty of illegal share dealings' ruling
    315 32 'Slater guilty of illegal share dealings' ruling LOMOON. Fri THREE High Court judges today ruled that Jim Slater, archetypal whizz kid of the British financial scene in the Sixties, was guilty of illegal share dealings. The Judges, including Chief Justlc Lord John Widgery, overturned his 1977 acquittal by a London
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    43 32 NBW YORK. PTI. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the th« New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 801.23 off COS. 30 transp 318.59 up 0 39. IS Utlls 104.40 Off 0.13. 65 Stocks 29.05 i.p 0.04.— UP1.
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    83 32 MCTURED between porcelain statues of two of his 22 former wives Is 71-year-old lilynn Scotty" Wolfe, who plans to fly to Australia to marry wife No. 23. He told a news conference In Hollywood on Thursday that the next Mn W«lfe Is now 17 years old
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    Lock icon Viet intrusions into Thai air space, says US
    217 32 Viet intrusions into Thai air space, says US WASHINGTON, Frl. Vietnamese air force planes twice intruded Thai air space, the United States said yesterday. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke disclosed this when he urged Congress to allow the sale of US air defence fighters to Thailand to help counter
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    Lock icon 'UN officer sold secrets'
    57 32 STOCKHOLM. Frl.— A Swedlsb farmer United Nations officer ha* been arrested by the police, suspected of having sold Swedish defence secrets to the Soviet Union, Stockholm newspapers reported today. The reports said the officer, who was not Identified, had also been charged with espionage. The maximum
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    Masked duo rob 18 women in salon
    168 32  - Masked duo rob 18 women in salon K.B. SIDHU By TWO masked robbers one armed with a revolver, held up 18 women in a beauty salon at Katonjr Shopping Complex and robbed them of cash, jewellery and other Items valued at about $16 000 last night. The robbers one tall
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    377 32 Iraq threat to topple rulers who refuse to toe the line BEIRUT. Frl. Iraq is resorting to threats to end disagreements among Aiab states opposed 10 the Egyptlan-I sra c 1 1 peace treaty on how and wnen to put their opposition into effect. Mr Saddam Hussein, vice-chairman of Iraq's
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    182 32 Riad to quit as Arab League sec-gen CAIRO, Frl Mr Mahmoud Rlad, secretarygeneral of the Arab League since 1972, has decided to resign because of his Inability to heal the breach between Egypt, his homeland, and its hard-line Arab opponents. A league spokesman said Mr Riads resignation was contained In
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      543 1  -  ILSA SHARP Reviewed by THREE SISTERS OF SZ. By Tan Kok Seng. Heinemann, 1979. $5.25. TAN KOK SENG is faced with a difficult personal problem his own literary reputation as "coolie-made-good" founded with his successful autobiographical trilogy, Son of Singapore, Man of Malaysia and Eye
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        122 1 LEISURE: Only four men have entered early dental car*. 6 Mr Charity quart w> far. 2 D CHILDREN for tale from $24,000 up in n A WAR reporter tact* his nwy at Graaca skydiving. 3 o ROOTS at tha root of Haley 1 mw a WOMAN PLUS: Getting to tha
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      276 2  -  LING POON WAH By 1 For Hongkong artist Teresa Lav, two things are closest to her heart the lotus flower and the cat and these she tries to immortalise with the delicate strokes of her brush. But why these of all the things under
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      437 2  - Only four men have entered Mr Charity quest so far GERALDINE TANG By WHERE have all the single men in Singapore gone when they are needed to lend a helping hand to charity? Or is taking part in a Mr Charity quest a blow to their male ego? Five weeks
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      298 2 The Robert Lose Guitar Ensemble will be the star at the Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow at 5 p.m. For it will present the highlight of tomorrow's concert a guitar concerto entitled Childhood's End a mood piece to be conducted by its composer,
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      84 2 Auditions now on for actors "HE Theatre World Associaion, one of Singapore's oWst drama groups, is now asting for their forthcomng production, the Circle of mm. Those interested can call at 9, lalmoral Road tomorrow or next Yiday and Sunday from 8 p.m. 3 9.30 p.m. (or an audition. The
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        966 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening and Sesame Street j 7.30 News and Education Report: PM's 2.05 Saturday Matinee The Bucca- (H**) neer, starring Fredic March, Fran- 8-00 Musk From Studio B ciska Gaal and Akim Tamiroff 8.30 Starsky and Hutch The Colec4.00 Soccer Malaysia Cup 79: Singa-
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      911 3 A war reporter tests his nerve at skydiving By BERND DEBUSMANN in Antioch (California) For many war correspondents leave means a chance to unwind on a tunny beach or a ski slope. For Bemd Debusmann, who has covered civil wars for Reuters in Angola, Eritrea, and Lebanon and who was
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        284 4 ************************* CATHAY ORGANISATION WELCOMES MR. EMILE BUYSE PRESIDENT Mtk Oatary-Pex .■tenuttteMl (*rpa. MR. JEAN-LOUIS RUBIN VICE-PRESIDENT Itth r ntun Fax laterßftttMuU Cmrpm. 2nd Month! sth Week! 31st Day! i 4 show. ARPUARn 130 400 Daily Al II VII H 11 11 6x- 9 15 P m (Tomorrow Extra Show 11.00
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        221 6 A PLAY house that's the decor theme in this dentist's waiting room. A neat way to little hearts, surely. Everything from cuddlles to picture books to keep Junior's thoughts away from pain and the likes. Everything short of candies, that is, but even
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        Getting to the root of early dental care
        641 6  -  DANA LAM By JUNIOR may look cute with his thumb in his mouth or delightfully "intellectual" biting on the tip of his pencil. But he shouldn't be allowed to have his thumb in his mouth all the time, nor the pencil, as
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        Disciplining those flabby stomach muscles
        532 6  -  BHEILA CHEONG By IT*' Figureout /V. WE ALL admire the dancer's supple and straight posture while lamenting our stiff slack ones. With some determination and an exercise routine, we. too, can get those abdominal muscles disciplined. Most of our everyday movements demand use of abdominal
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      483 7  -  MARY VAMIEDAKIS By in Athens CHILDREN are being sold in Greece for up to 400.000 drachmas (5523,870) each. The stigma attached to illegitimacy in Greece is such that unmarried mothers are prepared to sell theif children rather than attempt to bring them up without
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      878 7  -  GRAHAM STEWART The vanished chocolate widow By in Glenview (Illinois) HELEN BRACH'S story is a classic rags-to-riches tale of a beautiful small town girl who became a nightclub hostess, married a millionaire and ended up a very wealthy widow. But the
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      Roots at the root of Haley's new problems
      941 8  -  WILLIAM SCOBIE Mobbed at airports and charged with plagiarism By in Los Angeles THE most popular made-in-Hollywood television series in history seen by nearly half-a-billion people in 35 countries has returned to US screens, once again with phenomenal success. But the man
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      Lock icon The peaceful facade of a war-torn Salisbury
      777 8  - The peaceful facade of a war-torn Salisbury DAVID STOREY By in Salisbury THE gentle click of heavy polished woods on the bowling green is about all that disturbs the quiet in the public gardens in central Salisbury on a Sunday morning. Dozens of elderly whites, dressed immaculately in dazzling white,
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        168 8 h lr. Mrs. Ooh Cheng Liang sq >ress their warn test congratulations J!z to Maureen 1 hio Sin-Ngo, uS eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Thio Keng Moh, and Edmund Chew Surg-Kum fourth son of CX Mrs. Chew Whye Swang, °Ap on the occasic v of their marriage. Or/ f Model
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        694 9 GENERAL wlpj) ELECTRIC^ USA. General Electric (USA) is setting up a new factory in Malaysia We are located at Tanjong Agas Industrial Estate. Muar and we will be manufacturing Television components Pilot production at our new facility is due to begin in May We are now actively seeking a group
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        700 9 SKF is an international group of some ISO companies with its headquarters in Goteborg. Sweden. It has over 80 factories in 18 countries. 60.000 employees, and an annual turnover of more than 5 53. 5 00 million. SKF is the world leader for rolling bearings but sales of non-bearing products
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        937 9 Our client, a well-respected and well-known International Consumer Packaged I Goods Corporation is establishing a regional office in Singapore. It wishes to I appoint the following person who is a citizen or permanent resident in Singapore. MARKET PLANNING MANAGER (pehim) The person appointed should have: Minimum 5 years experience in
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        666 10 1 r > e^ 4 To ntwt our oigantiattond and management p t 1 i owwopfnani fvjojuifwnafvts, mm aw onarino, 0 career opportunities to suitably qualified 4 personnel to join our Enojineennp/PTDduction t > Mem. We em looking tor htghty movveted end t j mature personnel wno can make positive
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        540 10 ESSO SINGAPORE REFINERY ELECTRICAL ENGINEER TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT HesponsKMrees mciuoe. Project development and follow up activities Engineering design Cost estimation Contract preparation and administration Related technical support to Operations Department. Requeeweiila. Electrical engineering degree 1 to 2 years experience in power engineering and/or process instrumentation an advantage Singapore citizen MECHANICAL SUPERVISORS
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        581 10 diidb invites applications from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore ond other ASEAN citizens for the following appointmentsA) SENIOR ESTATES OFFICER (LEGAL) Salary Rang*: ($2499— *****) Qualification a Experience: Persons who hove been admitted as Advocates and Solicitors of the Supreme Court of Singapore. Applicants must possess at leost 5 years' experience
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        622 10 We are a teadir| g International Company in the field of heavy construction machinery and equipment. Owing to re-organi-KOMATSU sation we require the service of AN ASSISTANT MANAGER CTwr-innuw PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION The incumbent should be PTB LTD. 1. Matured and intelligent and able to communicate with all levels of staff
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        522 10 BWEETAIBE PRIVATE LIMITEp Awell established and expanding CAR AIR CONDITIONING FIRM requires the following personnel ACCOUNTS ADMINISTRATOR DRIVER RECEPTIONIST STORE CLERK LADY SALES REPRESENTATIVE MECHANICS for its new factory at: Sindo Industrial Estate, Singapore 26. Accounts Administrator (Female) Experience in keeping complete set of accounting records up to balance sheets.
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        483 11 The Job Based in Kuala Lumpur, this is a Senior Position in the Malaysian Organisation responsible for-. achieving rental, sale and revenue targets for Rank Xerox Copier/Duplicators. recruiting, training and motivating a dedicated salesforce. maintaining close liaison with major customers in Malaysia. The Man The Man appointed to this job
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        531 11 H The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, an establishment member of an international group of companies, is seeking a dynamic, mature and experienced candidate to fill the position of: PROJECT ENGINEER Around 5520.000- 5525.000 pa. plus generous benefits The selected candidate will be a member of a highly
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        121 11 Rheem Hume Pte Limited, t well-known International Compony with operations in South East Asia and Hongkong, hos a vacancy for a high calibre person to |Oin our team of highly dedicated staff. Post: PRODUCTION PLANNING CONTROLLER The Job: To be responsible for Production Planning and <-ontrol functions ond generally co-ordinating
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        748 11 < II AIM I It I |> psixiiiriAKim We invite applications from a suitably qualified person willing to accept the challenges and responsibilities of taking charge of an expanding secretarial department. The duties include normal secretarial work, registration, liquidations and receiverships The successful candidate will be an Associate of the
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        746 12 f /f^\ GOLD COIN 1 (MALAYSIA) BERHAD The unaudited results for the year ended 31st December 1978 are (figures in M$000):GROUP COMPANY 1978 1977 1978 1977 Turnover 1 10,927 81,289 67.890 66,517 Trading profit 5,847 3,379 4,346 2,629 Exchange gain (loss) (218) 334 (127) 334 5,629 3,713 4,219 2,963 Taxation
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        984 12 ATTENTION VENDORS Our fast growing organisation invites vendors who wish to be registered with us as bonafide vendors for the below listed categories of goods to submit their application on our prescribed application form^ for our consideration. TYPE OF GOODS Ferrous and non-ferrous plates and sections/Steel pipes, fittings and valves/Fasteners,
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        553 12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT COMPANY Leading group with subsidiaries in S.E.A. engaged in the heavy construction, mining, logging ond off shore equipment business, wishing to reinforce the existing sales, service and administration team, now invites applications for the following vaconcies: 1) Service Manager To manage the Service Department comprising of Supervisors and
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        536 12 TflfTnKnn) ITT invites applications trom suitably qualified candidates for SUPERVISOR INCOMING INSPECTION Principal Responsibilities Supervises activities of Incoming Inspection area Implements Incoming Inspection Plans relating to visual, dimensonal and electrical inspection Provides guidance ond instruction to staff Reiects deviant materials and recommends disposition Prepares reports highlighting problem vendors/ areas Liaise
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