The Straits Times, 6 April 1979

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1979 25 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon ALERT FOR GIANT OIL SLICK
    779 1  - ALERT FOR GIANT OIL SLICK PAUL WEE By Aircraft carrier and tanker collide off Spore and GERALD PEREIRA AN AMERICAN aircraft carrier and a Taiwanese tanker laden with crude oil collided off Horsburgh Lighthouse, about 56 km east of Singapore, early yesterday, spilling oil over what is said to be
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    Lock icon Pol Pot riddle
    74 1 BANGKOK Thurs. A new mystery sprang up today over the whereabouts of ousted Kampuchean leader Pol Pot but there was no evidence to support claims by his pro-Vietnamese rivals that he had fled to Thailand. Western and Thai sources said. The pro-Hanoi administration in Phnom Penh claimed
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    Lock icon 'China seeking talks with Russia' report
    193 1 'China seeking talks with Russia' report TOKYO. Thursday CHINA has asked the Soviet Union at a secret meeting (or high-level talks to maintain normal diplomatic relations, Kyodo news agency reported from Peking today. Quoting an unidentified East European diplomatic source, Kyodo said that at the meeting, Chinese Foreign Minister Huang
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    Lock icon Bank rate lowered
    47 1 LONDON, Thurs. Britain today reduced its bank rate from 13 per cent to 12 per cent. Today's reduction, following further Improvement in sterling, enabled banks to reduce their overdraft rates and building societies to drop any plans to increase Interest rates on loans. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bomb blast
    42 1 JERUSALEM. Thurr Six people were wounded today when a terrorist bomb exploded lit Arab east Jerusalem Dot far from the Herod's Gate entrance to the old city, a hospital spokesman said. The victims were four Arabs and two Jews. AP
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    Lock icon KRIANGSAK-GHAZALI BORDER PLEDGE
    67 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand and Malaysia today pledged to intensify their cooperation in security and socioeconomic fields along their common border. The commitment was made during a top-level border security meeting attended by Thai Prime Minister Kiiangsak Chomanan and the Maiaysian Home Affairs Minister. Tan Sri Ghazall Shafle.
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    Lock icon Sydney under 'siege'
    61 1 Sydney under 'siege' SYDNEY, Than. Sydney is rapidly becoming a city under siege because of a blockade of more than 600 trucks on major highways in the state of New South Wales and leading to Sydney. Talks to settle the drivers' grievances broke down this afternoon. The drivers are protesting
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    'Pillay should not prejudge talks outcome'
    402 1 'Pillay should not prejudge talks outcome' LOW FARES THREAT SINGAPORE Airlines chairman J.Y.M. Pillay's threat of a "unilateral declaration of low fares" does not reflect the spirit in which Singapore and other Asean officials intend to conduct their negotiations with Canberra over the leap issue, the Foreign Ministry said last
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    Lock icon LATEST 37 CROSS OVER
    30 1 LATEST 37 CROSS OVER LISBON. Than. Portugal's second largest pohtical party, the Social Democrats, suffered a _evere spilt today with the desertion of 37 of It* members of Parliament. AFP.
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      121 1 'SET UP A COLLEGE FOR PRESCHOOL TEACHERS' Page 11 PIRATES raid boats for oil 2 MAN dares Beijing police and gets away 3 CAR industry lays off nearly 50,000 4 SADAT: We will hit back if PLO attacks 6 SAVE electricity campaign 8 DAD of suicide steward breaks down in
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Duke of Windsor a pro-Nazi, says book
      209 2 Duke of Windsor a proNazi, says book LONDON, Thurs. The Duke of Windsor, who as King Edward the Eighth gave up the English throne, was compelled to abdicate not because of his love for an American divorcee, but because he had "pro-Nazi attitudes", according to a book published today. The
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      Lock icon Two die in flash fire on ship
      66 2 Two die in flash fire on ship MANILA, Thurs. Panicked passengers jumped into the sea today to escape a fire that flashed through an inter-island steamer preparing to get under way. Authorities said at least one woman died and two people were injured. The number of people on board could
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      Lock icon Pirates raid boats for oil
      197 2 Shortages in Thailand BANGKOK, Thursday A SEVERE oil shortage throughout the country reached new proportions today with arrests for hoarding and the pirating of boat fuel on the high seas. i Three men were arrested last night and early this morning in separate incidents involving
      AFP  -  197 words
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      Lock icon UN meet?
      49 2 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. The African group of UN members asked last night for an urgent meeting of the Security Council on the impending execution of a black guerilla in South Africa. Solomon Mahlangu is scheduled to hang tomorrow on grounds he shot two whites to death. AP.
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      Lock icon How world reacted to Bhutto's hanging
      357 2 LONDON, Than. Shark and sorrow marked the world's reaction to the execution of Pakistani exPremler Zolflkar All Bhutto, with reminder* that many statesmen had pleaded for his life. Mr Bhutto's eldest sob, Mir, U, who Is studying here, waned: "Whoever Is responsible for th<s
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      Lock icon Trotsky film
      37 2 PARIS. Thurs. A state-owned French television station has postponed for the third time the screening of a controversial film on the life and murder of former Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky, television officials said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Three killed
      49 2 j NEW DELHI. Thurs. Three people were killed and more than 20 injured today when police clashed with villagers trying to pivvent the government sinking drinking water wells In their vil- lage in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the Press Trust of India said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon NO LAUGHING MATTER
      38 2 RAWALPINDI, Thurs. A man who laughed as he read a newspaper with the banner headline "Bhutto hanged" was shot dead here today by a supporter of the late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, it was reported. AFP.
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      Lock icon Suicides over man's absence from home
      70 2 Suicides over man's absence from home kXTA, Thurs. Two n fed rat poison to a and then killed themt here over the (reabsences from home c local businessman, poj lice said yesterday. The baby was reported to be in critical condition in a hospital. The dead women were identified as
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      Lock icon Eight prison officers guilty
      59 2 YORK (England), Thurs. Eight prison officers were found guilty today of assault charges stemming from three-days of bloody rioting at Hull Prison in September 1976. During the riot more than 150 convicts rampaged through the prison setting fire to mattresses and sheets, and tearing apart chimney
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      Lock icon Police fight spectators
      51 2 FRANKFURT. Thurs Police fought with spectators at the trial here today of 11 people charged with occupying the Frankfurt offices of the West German News Agency (DPA) last November. The fracas followed allegations by four women defendents that they were beaten up by 15 prison officials yesterday.
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      Lock icon Skid Row killings
      53 2 LOS ANGELES. Thurs Police arrested a 29-year -old man In connection with the Skid Row subbings of 10 victims in the downtown Los Angeles area, yesterday Bobby Joe MazweU described by police as a regular of Skid Row area, was booked on murder charges. Police Chief Daryl
      UPI  -  53 words
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Chicago's mayor
      58 3 MEET the lady wlm beat all the political "Mr rum" la Chicago... that's Mrs Jane Byrae (centre), the city's first woman mayor. Plucky Jane trounced her opponents with an 82 per cent majority. The man looking at her with admiration Is Jane's husband, Mr Jay M< Mullen. The
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      Lock icon Chinese people betrayed, says Moscow
      226 3 Chinese people betrayed, says Moscow MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union has said Peking's intention to terminate a 30-year-old friendship treaty with Moscow was a betrayal of tho interests of the Chinese people by leaders bent on world domination. The Soviet response last night, which suggested Peking would be entirely to
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      Lock icon Man dares Beijing police and gets away
      392 3 Man dares Beijing police and gets away BEIJING (Peking), Thurs. A MAN challenged police to arrest him amid strong applause today when he made a strong speech at "Democracy Wall" calling for human rights in China. But he was allowed to ride away on his bicycle unhindered although at least
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      28 3 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs The military junta said yesterday that former President Isabel p»rnn underwent surgery >pshm day for appendicitis and is listed in satisfactory condition. UPI.
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      Lock icon Refugees for Guam base
      158 3 AGANA (Guam), Thurs. A chartered Boeing 707 is expected here tomorrow the first of several flights moving an estimated 20,000 South-east Asian refugees heading for new homes in the United States and other countries. A spokesman for AnderBM Air Force Base said one plane every three
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      Lock icon Cook's time off to hit at foreigners
      155 3 Cook's time off to hit at foreigners BEIJING (Peking), Thurs. A cook at the luxurious Beijing Hotel took time off from cooking hamburgers to spit at the "capitalist democracy and freedom" which nurtured his rich foreign customers. In a scathing letter published today by the Beijing Daily he described them
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      Lock icon Attack a new challenge to China?
      296 3 Attack a new challenge to China? HANOI, Thurs. Vietnam appears to have I made both a major concession and a new challenge to China in recent days, observers here said today. I The concession was to have I renounced the precondition of a "complete withS drawal" of Chinese forces from
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      Lock icon Guerilla threat
      60 3 CAPETOWN, Thurs. South Africa is facing an intensifying military threat at an alarming rate, according to a White Paper on defence tabled in Parliament here today. Guerilla activity was the "pri- 1 mary threat" coupled with growing interference by the major powers, which might result in 1 intensified
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      Lock icon KKK arrests
      32 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs FBI agents arrested X Alabama members ot the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan today on charges of shooting at the homes oT black leaders and raciallymixed couples. Reuter
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      Mother asks court to rule her son 'illegitimate'
      255 3 A MOTHER has asked the Supreme Court here to role that her eight-year-old son Is illegitimate because he was born as a result of artificial insemination by an anonymous donor. The btaarre ease, Brat af Us Uad la Saath African legal history,
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      Lock icon Car industry lays off nearly 50,000
      415 4 DETROIT, Thursday PLANT shutdowns by General Motors and Chrysler caused by the Teamster strike, yesterday increased car industry layoffs to nearly 50,000 and the figure is expected to exceed 100,000 at the end of the week when more workers in related industries will lose
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      Lock icon US airline strike may hit Easter travellers
      214 4 US airline strike may hit Easter travellers WASHINGTON, Thurs. United States federal mediators are trying to end one airline strike and avert another. If they fail, travellers may face huge transportation problems during the Easter weekend. United Airlines, the nation's largest air carrier, is in the midst of a six-day-old
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      In other words...
      31 4 In other words... HIS seduction technique showed all tke subtlety of a guillotine. —Marlon Brando's former wife Ms Aon Kashti commenting on the actor's off-screen talents in her soon-to-be published memoirs.
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      Lock icon Cost of White House solar heater soars
      275 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A new solar hot water heating system being installed at the White House costs thousands of dollars more than originally estimated and it probably won't pay for itself in energy savings, officials say. Intended by President Jimmy Carter as a showcase
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      Lock icon First woman to win prize
      64 4 LONDON, Thurs. Indian author Ms Amrit Wilson today became the first woman to win the Martin Luther King memorial prize. Her book related the experiences of Asian women in Britain. The annual prize is awarded for literary works reflecting the ideals of Dr King, the
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      Lock icon Union leaders back call for indefinite strike
      234 4 Union leaders back call for indefinite strike BIRMINGHAM, Thursday UNION leaders for thousands of British Leyland car workers today endorsed a call for an indefinite strike from tomorrow. The union leaders, meeting in this central England city, represent 8,000 craftsmen and toolroom workers at the state-owned car company Britain's largest.
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      Adverse effects of summer exodus
      159 4 GENEVA, Tkars. Westera Emrape's stampede far tke kaUday reaarts la Jaly aad Aagast adversely affects a-rtiail eraaa mles, tke Utcraatlaaal Lakasr Orgaalsatlaa (ILO) said today. Bat effarte to stagger vaeaOaas kave bad aaly Halted aaeceas, aee«rdlag to Mr Artaor Haalat, Bel glaa Mteretary-Keaeral af tar
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      Lock icon Assembly of cars stopped by a door
      82 4 Assembly of cars stopped by a door BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Production of Britain's award-winning Rover car was halted yesterday after a row over a door. Some 167 workers went on strike at the plant here because they wanted a door fitted to their rest room. Their action made 3,000 other men
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      Lock icon Idle ships
      34 4 LONDON, Thun Norway topped the list of major shipping nations with ships lying idle in February, followed by Sweden. West Germany. Denmark, and Bruain. (he Council of Epitish Shipping reported today. Reuter
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      Lock icon Spain may get leftist mayors after parties' pact
      285 6 SPAIN'S major cities today looked certain to have leftwing mayors for the first time since the 1936-39 civil war following a preliminary agreement between the socialists and communists to back joint candidates. The two opposition parties made gains in most big cities
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      Lock icon SPACECRAFT BREAKS UP ON SCHEDULE
      76 6 MOSCOW. Thurs. The unmanned Soviet transport spacecraft Progess-5 disintegrated on schedule today over a predetermined spot in the Pacific Ocean, the Tass news agency announced here. the craft, which reached j the orbiting space station Salyut-5 on March 14 with a load of equipment, was
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      Lock icon POLITICAL, CRIMINAL TRIALS IN IRAN TO RESUME
      220 6 POLITICAL, CRIMINAL TRIALS IN IRAN TO RESUME TEHERAN, Thurs. Iran's Islamic regime today approved resumption of political and criminal trials before the nation's controversial revolutionary courts. The Islamic revolutionary courts, established after the Feb 14 revolution against the Shah, summarily tried and executed more than 60 former regime officials and
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      Lock icon Threat to shoot rulers who back Sadat
      188 6 Threat to shoot rulers who back Sadat BEIRUT, Thurs. An Iraqi leader has said he is prepared personally to shoot Arab rulers who support President Anwar Sadat's peace agreement with Israel. Mr Saddam Hussein, vicepresident of the ruling Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council, was speaking to reporters at the end of
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      Lock icon Human error caused N-crisis: Probe team
      260 6 HARRISBURG, Thursday FEDERAL investigators reported yesterday that human error caused the nation's worst atomic power crisis. Mr Harold Denton, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's top official on the scene, said workmen who left the valves closed deprived the plant of a backup cooling system that
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        Lock icon Onions help blood pressure
        93 6 HONOLULU: Onions may be bad for your breath but they may help your blood pressure. That was the assessment of two papers submitted for discussion yesterday in the biological chemistry division of the congress of the American Chemical Society and the Chemical Society of Japan, meeting
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        Lock icon A seagull for the Pope
        60 6 VATICAN: The Pope from Poland was given a pet on Wednesday a seagull from Poland. Students in Sardinia who found the bird injured and with a polish metal tag, took it to Rome and presented it to Pope John Paul at his open-air audience. Officials
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        Lock icon War and peace Kampala style
        55 6 NAIROBI: It was war and peace in battle-torn Kampala. Residents described a surrealistic calm food was almost gone and gasoline was non-existent, but at one country club a handful of golfers emerged for a game Radio Uganda went on the air as usual with antiTanzanian
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        Lock icon Japanese prefer whisky
        64 6 TOKYO: Whisky's popularity is outgaining that of Japan's traditional sake rice wine but beer still is the firm favourite, the national tax administration says. The administration said the tax from beer last year totalled 680.6 billion yen (SJ7 billion) while tax revenues from whisky moved into second
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      Lock icon $1.7m postal robbery
      48 6 $1.7 m postal robbery COPENHAGEN, Thurs Two young men overpowered post office officials and escaped with USSBOO.OOO (SJI.7 million) police sources said today The robbery, the biggest in Danish history, took place in broad daylight as two postal officials were on their way to a Copenhagen bank Reuier.
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      Lock icon Guerillas out to scuttle Rhodesia polls
      276 6 Guerillas out to scuttle Rhodesia polls LUSAKA, Thurs. Black nationalist guerillas have started a major offensive to I scuttle this month's Rhodc- sian general elections. Mr Joshua Nkomo, in a news conference at the headquarters of his ZimI babwe African People's Union (ZAPU), ordered his guerillas in neighbouring Rhodesia to
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      Lock icon We will hit back if PLO attacks: Sadat
      352 6 We will hit back if PLO attacks: Sadat PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat said today, Egypt would hit back at Palestinians if they launched any terrorist act against his country. Mr Sadat, defending his peace treaty before the 360-member People's Assembly (Parliaj ment), appealed to j Palestinians to take part in the
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      Lock icon A MAD ADVENTURE BY THREE INMATES
      126 6 TOULON, Than. Three iamatr* lr*m a mental ■•me aear here escaped, ■tele aa ambalaaee aad drovr to the central haapital here, where tw* «f the men tried to have the third admitted. The three mea extremely meatally deficient, accMtttag to the director «f the
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    Hotels on why they need those lights on
    422 8 SEVERAL hotels and shopping centres yesterday claimed that they are playing their part in saving energy even though their buildings are brightly lighted up on the outside. They said it is necessary for them to have lighting outside the buildings to inject
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    Engineer shows how to reduce energy wastage
    220 8 Engineer shows how to reduce energy wastage THE PUB's chief electrical engineer. Mr Michael Khar (right), showing how a simple light switch can cat down energy wastage In offices where a series of lights are connected to only one switch. Mr Knor said me switch allows each light to be
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    Bank opening
    75 8 MRS G. Licaros, wife of the governor and chairman of the Monetary Board, central bank of the Philippines, will open the Singapore branch of the Philippine National Bank in Bangkok Bank Building, Cecil Street, today I at 5 p.m.. This will be followed by a I cocktail reception
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    First firm to make use of new tax relief
    291 10 First firm to make use of new tax relief AN American computer firm has become the first company to take advantage of the 50 per cent tax relief approved by Parliament last week. A New Nation report yesterday said that Itel Corporation has decided to make Singapore its distribution centre
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    Charged with being absent
    60 10 PHUA Ah Kok. 30. was charged In a district court yesterday fir failing lo attend hit nations! service deployment training at Bukit Panjang Government High School on eight occasions between Dec 1978 and Feb 7 this year. His case will be further menlioned on April 19
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    Jailed for outraging modesty of lover's daughter
    161 10 A DISTRICT court yesterday heard how a man sexually abused the 10-year-old schoolgirl daughter of his lover while they were alone In his house one night. Frederick lan Russel Marshall. 40. unemployed, was Jailed for nine months for outraging the girl's modesty in
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    Survey to find out views of local coin enthusiasts
    271 10 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency has sent out questionnaires to some 3,000 members of the Standing Order Deposit Account (SODA) and Mailing List (ML) schemes to find out their views about the numismatic issues. This is the first survey since
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    School band
    27 10 THE Inter-secondary school band competition organised by the Singapore Youth Festival committee will be held at the National Stadium on April 28 at 4.30 p.m.
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    Course by . NPB
    43 10 Course by NPB THE National Productivity Board will organise a course on How to Improve Machine Tool Accuracy at its training centre in Hotel Royal Raraada from Monday till April 23 at 9am The fee is $180 (or non-mem-bers and $150 for members
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    Hua greets Dr Goh in Beijing
    88 10 CHINESE C«mmulst Party Chairman Baa Gnafeng (Haa Kno-feng) meeting Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee In Beijing (Peking) on Wednesday. Daring the meeting, Mr Haa expressed pleasure at China's Unas with Singapore despite the lack of diplomatic relations between the two conntries.
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    PTAs: Time for more positive role in education
    540 10  - PTAs: Time for more positive role in education lUNE TAN THE time has come for Parent-Teacher Associations to play a more positive role in influencing educational policy, according to at least two PTA presidents interviewed yesterday. Now that Dr Goh Keng Swee's revised education structure openly acknowledges the importance of
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    HOW TO USE MEDIA MATERIALS
    120 10 HOW TO USE MEDIA MATERIALS MANAGERIAL and organisational skills have to be applied for the successful use of media materials in the classroom, says the Singapore Educational Media Service (Sems) Making the point in the editorial of its latest publication, Sems says it recognises that the success of any media
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    On German
    37 10 THE Goethe Institute Singapore will Mart German language courses from May 7 to Aug 17 for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels. For details contact the institute at 1408 Far East Shopping Centre in Orchard Road.
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    Printers assn officials
    76 10 MR Edward Leong of Koon Wah Lithographers has been elected president of the Master Printers' Association at Its 41st annual meeting held recently. Other members of the new committee of management are: vke president. Mr Wong. Teck Foo of Tien Wah Press (Pte) Ltd: secretary. Mr Koo
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    Seven countries for adult education course
    118 10 Seven countries for adult education course SEVEN countries will attend an eight-week residential training course on urban adult education to be held in Singapore next year. The course, which scheduled for next March and April, is part of a pilot training scheme comprising a pre-course study session of six weeks,
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    Second talk
    38 10 THE second talk in the series "Tune On Your Hands." organised by the adult section of the Marine Parade branch library, will be held in the library's lecture hall on April 12 at 10 30 am
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      215 10 THE NETHERLANDS DENTAL HEALTH EXHIPIANO QUARTET performs BtTION opening at Bukit at DBS auditorium at 8 p.m. Merah community centre at Tickets: $1. 7.30 p.m. On till Sunday. FILM SHOWS on Canada nRl'G ABUSE AND at-Toa Payoh Library at 3 CUME prevention EXfcEi-™ JL. WBITION opening at Siglap Northern Fisherman
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    Moral lessons the answer, says Sidek
    241 11 Moral lessons the answer, says Sidek MORAL education is important in saving man from being sex-drunk and tormented by empty stomachs and political injustice, said the MP for Kolam Ayer. Mr Sidek bin Saniff, yesterday. While opening Bendemeer Secondary School, he warned students that without morals and faith the four
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    2 Italians to perform
    49 11 AN ITALIAN soprano. Ehsabetu Majeron. and Italian guitarist. Ciuliano Balestra. will perform at the PUB auditorium on April 21 at 8 p.m Tickets at one dollar each are available at the Singapore Conference Hail, C.K. Tang. Cold Storage. Popular Book Company and Yamaha Musk- School.
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    Call to set up college to train pre-school teachers
    660 11  -  By LEONGWENGKAM AN educationist last night suggested a preschool teachers training college in Singapore to upgrade the quality of teachers in kindergarten classes. Miss Katherine Chan, a lecturer with the department of pre-school education at the Institute of Education (IE), said
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    SAF BAND CONCERT
    41 11 THE SAF Music and Drama Company Stage Band, conducted by Tonni Wei Shi Ren, will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall on April 22 at 5 p.m. Tickets at $1 each are available at the usual booking centres.
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    Why Cisco put off drive for Malaysians
    234 11  -  JANIE KHOO By THE Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) wants to make sure accomodation is avaiable before advertising for recruits from Malaysia A search for flats or other housing units has caused Cisco to push back its recruitment campaign for men across
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    Man charged with house breaking
    75 11 Man charged with house breaking MOHAMED Ibrahim bin Mohamed Ismail, 27, was charged in a district court yesterday with breaking into the home of Wee Slew Choo, at Jalan Senyum on April 4 at 10 p.m. Among items alleged to have been stolen were a pen, a handbag, an orchid
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    Schools urged to hold seminars for parents
    643 11 SCHOOLS should organise seminars for parents to discuss with their children's teachers the problems of teaching and learning English as a second language in non-English schools. In this way, parents will be able to discuss with the teachers the English language teaching policy
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    Parking staff to get new deal
    509 11 THE Urbaa Redevetopaseat Aatkarity will make ar eilar parfcJag attfadsatn with sevea ar stare yean it Httofsrtary service atranawt staff. Bat Ikto to sabjeel to tke avallakUtty «t paata, ezperieaee af Ike Mlnrtlia kaart. USA said this la a letter U the \\rt I
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    Man faces drugs charge
    59 13 I KOH Huan Cheang alias Ttoh Ki* He.in. 35. was charged in a district court yesterday (or having 10 "Ruche I" tablets on April 4 at i p m while pasting through Woodland* customs checkpoint. Mi case will be further mentioned on April 26 at 9
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    Photo course
    21 13 THE Orchard Road YMCA will conduct a six-month course on practical colour photography at ils premises, starting on today.
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    Dad of suicide steward breaks down in court
    466 13 k Why wasn't he given warning?' THE father of trainee flight steward Juan Chin Moa who committed suicide after getting a dismissal letter, broke down and cried in the coroner's court yesterday when he asked why his son was not given a
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    Disturbing peace
    57 13 SKNIN bin Pendek, 28. was fined $100 by a district court yesterday after he admitted disturbing public peace by fighting with Govindasamy Subramaniam, 23, at Boon Tat Street on April 4 at 8.45 p.m. Govindasamy claimed trial and his case will be heard in court 14 on May
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    Elected head
    29 13 MR Tan Kirn Lee has been elected president of the Singapore Institute of Valuers. Other officers include Mr Douglas Hiorns, vice-president, and Mr Tan Tie Chye, secretary.
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    Asean air talks to be held in K. Lumpur
    239 13 THE next Asean-Australia talks to settle their civil aviation dispute will be held in Kuala Lumpur from May 2 at Canberra's request. This was announced yesterday when Asean officials ended four days of intensive discussions to find the means to persuade
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    One of three owners of new hotel
    111 13 CYCLE and Carriage Ltd will be one of three shareholders of the 450-room Hotel Pavilion Inter-Conti-nental now being built at Tomlinson Road. The company's in-house magazine said the company will subscribe progressively for a maximum of seven million shares of $1 each at
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    3 TALKS BY WEST GERMAN LECTURER
    136 13 3 TALKS BY WEST GERMAN LECTURER THE Goethe Institute and the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will jointly organise a talk on International Technology Transfer, Problems and Proposals, at the SCCCI lecture room on Monday at 7 p.m. The speaker will be Prof G. Schmitt Rink of the
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    Jail, rotan for robbing 2 cabbies
    343 13 Jail, rotan for robbing 2 cabbies LAUNDRY attendant Lee Loke Ngian. 24, who admitted robbing two taxi drivers last year, was jailed 30 months and ordered to be given 16 strokes of the rotan by a district judge yesterday. On the first charge. Inspector Desmond Oliveiro, prosecuting, said that Mr
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    Courses at varsity
    105 13 THE University of Singapore Extramural Studies Department will hold a 12lecture course on "An Introduction to Work Study" in Nissen Hut 7A, Bukit Timah Campus, every Monday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. from Monday. The course lecturer is Mr Lam Yew Kai, a part-time
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      119 14 I The airline of I the generous Malaysians I has taken off wr^ It's a busy month for one But that's not all we have airline. Starting April, Mas, planned for 1 979. New aircraft, the airline of Malaysia gives new destinatioas and additional Seoul, twice weekly services to Europe
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    Weathermen about 70 pc accurate in forecasts
    366 15  -  WONG MOH-KEED By Believe it or not, the Meteorological Department is nearly 70 per cent accurate in its weather forecasts so a survey it conducted over three months last year says. This degree of accuracy compares well with better equipped stations elsewhere in
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    Comfort to go into tyre, battery trade
    174 15 Comfort to go into tyre, battery trade NTUC traaaaMt rMperatlve C*mf«rt to to •ell tyres, batteries and mettam ties to operators «f Comfort taxis, mlal-bases aad hues. TW MkMM, t* be tiMfAe* will help Cilirt OQMVsMtWai fCt S#WV +pCTaUssj «mU, MxwrOag U tfcta Math's tone «f tae Cithrt bmltotta. C«Btori
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    Safra trade fair
    48 15 Saf ra trade fair THE SAF Reservists' Association will hold a 37-day trade fair and carnival at Loroog One, Toa Payoti. from May It. The (air and carnival will be open from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weekdays and from 6 p.m. on weekends and public holidays.
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    Dinner date
    37 15 THK Muslim Missionary Society will hold a dinner at Its Lorong 12, Geylanx Road, premises tonight at 7.X in honour of the visiting Sheikh Muhammad All Mukhtar. secretary of the World Supreme Council of Mosques.
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    1,981 flats balloted
    85 15 A TOTAL of 1,981 three-, four- and five-room flats at Clementi New Town were balloted yesterday under the home ownership scheme. The highest registration numbers reached for three-, four- and five-room flats are 218,769, 146,974 and 177,113 respectively. The balloting, held at the car park between Apartment
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    PAMPHLET BY STPB ON NEW TOURS
    94 15 PAMPHLET BY STPB ON NEW TOURS THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is to print a pamphlet to publicise the four new tours arising from its "If I Were A Vistor" contest and will include in it particulars of travel agencies conducting the tours. Travel agencies keen to conduct the tours
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    Concert agents set up S-E Asia assn
    167 15 Concert agents set up S-E Asia assn NINE concert investors and promoters in Southeast Asia have recently formed the Southeast Asia Concert Investors Association (SEACIA) at a meeting in Bangkok. It will operate as a centralised negotiating body for the region for concert artists from all over the world. SEACIA
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    Tiff over $2 ended their marriage
    482 15 Tiff over $2 ended their marriage A QUARREL over $2 led to the break-up of a fivemonth marriage, the High Court heard yesterday. An office cleaner, Madam Ng Chu Tee, told Mr Justice D'Cotta that on June 16, 1968, when she asked her husband for $2 for incidental expenses, he
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    Govt pilot census next month
    75 15 Govt pilot census next month THE government will hold a pilot census next month to prepare for a national cen•ais next year. About one per cent of the ijopulation will be involved in the sample census which "ill take two to three months The Department of Statistics hopes to gauge
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    Policemen's appeal fails
    84 15 TWO former constables, under a jail sentence of two years each on two corruption charges involving a total of (170, on Wednesday lost their appeal against conviction and sentence. Urn Taw Keon. 30. and Hoo Meng Wa, 33, were constables attached to the Singapore Airport police station
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    Writers' assn officials
    45 15 MR Quadrat) Nair has beca elected chairman of the Society of Singapore Writers at its annual meeting held recently. Other officials are Mean Tea Ah Poon (vice-chairman); N.T.S. Chopra (hon secretary). Eddie Goh (hon asst secretary) and Ng Soon Chye (hon treasurer)
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      227 15 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS plunder, causing much snortsman (S) Shade used bjr painter. U uT*in£r I decline to h U frtend Un<ta trmwl on (4) around (7>. U Lou o- lawmen in Nor- 1J Dma^tH. fell prot^tlng folk town denrtve oeople Southern Command (10) ot property U?r 19 O" h0
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    BUSINESS AND LEISURE CENTRE NEAR CBD
    177 17 BUSINESS AND LEISURE CENTRE NEAR CBD A NEW kaaliMM aad Mrare eeatre sltaated clear to tke Oatrrnl Baawtai Dfartrfet Is aeug Dalit by tke Haaaug Beard la tke Telek Blaagah/Bakit Mrma reastitaeary. Dae far rempfrtiea la six mealaa, tke eeatre U or kaewa a* tke BakJt Merak Tawa Ceatre, will
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    Easter chess tourney
    68 17 CHESS fans who can lake the I pace will enjoy the Easter Chess Tournament to be organised by National Chess Enterprises over Easter weekend, al IS Killiney Road There will be five rounds, the first on April 12 starting at 7 p.m and the last on April
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    On sports medicine
    47 17 DR GUm Choo Keong of the Singapore Sports Council will speak on Sports Medicine at the Singapore Science Centre auditorium today at 3 p.m The talk is one of a series organised by the centre and the Singapore Medical Association on Frontiers of Medicine
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    RTS TEAM FOR OMAN TO DO FEATURE
    95 17 A THREE-MEMBER Radio and Television Singapore team will visit Oman at the end of the month to do a news feature about the Sultanate. The TV crew is expected to leave on April 28 for a two-week visit at the invitation of the
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    Marine Police nerve centre
    134 17 Marine Police nerve centre AN air-conditioned operai tions room, installed with the latest equipment, has I been recently completed at I the Marine Police headquarters in Kallang and will serve as the nerve centre for Marine Police operations. A special VHF (Very High Frequency) set pro- vides a direct two-way
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    Govt jobs policy to be more flexible
    392 17 Govt jobs policy to be more flexible THE government has adopted a flexible recruitment policy to attract more and better graduates into the civil service, according to a New Nation report yesterday. The Public Service Commission will exercise flexibility in terms of salary scales, type of posts and citizenship. In
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    Chinese herbs display
    89 17 Chinese herbs display ABOUT 1,000 types of medicinal herbs and materials used in traditional Chinese medical practice will be displayed in a special non-commercial exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery from today to May 3. The exhibits, including over 200 examples of medicinal plants, range from simple folk remedies
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    Hee resigns as director
    71 17 THE director of the Singapore Armed Forces Music and Drama Company. Mr Hee Miau Yoong. hai resigned and Joined the Yamaha Music (Asia) Pte Ltd as assistant general manager recently A Nanyang University graduate who was formerly assistant director of the National Theatre Trust. Mr Hee
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    On drugs charge
    43 17 HARITH Sidek. 41. was yesterday charged in a district court for having 122 gm of cannabis at Block 17. Queens Crescent on March X. His case will be mentioned in Court an April 12 He was allowed bail of &U0
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    Useful and rewarding careers in SAF: Yeoh
    442 17 SCHOOL leavers, career seekers and those having second thoughts about their present jobs were yesterday invited to Join the Singapore Armed Forces for rewarding careers. The military profession in Singapore made available unlimited career opportunities for young men and women who would find
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      1888 18 OFFSHORE BAMvIVO IN SINGAPORE BY Pflß A Pledge of Commitment to the ASEAN Financial Brotherhood. Philippine National Bank. Singapore. ASEAN. The largest Philippine commercial bank forges a strong financial link with the capital of the Asian dollar market. To pursue a common vision of a stronger and a more cohesive
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      3372 19 PNB Opens Singapore Branch. Philippine National Bank (PNB), the largest handling, loans to non-bank customers, foreign well placed to foster the growth of trade between /^k^k Wk^^. Philippine commercial bank and the second largest exchange trading, deposits, investments, securities, the two countries as well as with other ASEAN in Southeast
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1979
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      ITF HYPOCRISY
      371 20 JUST three weeks ago, the NTUC secretary general, Mr C.V. Devan Nair, said developing Asian countries could do little about the protectionism of the International Transport-Workers Federation (ITF). Except to withdraw from the London-based organisation, presumably. Since then the NTUC has decided upon a more positive course: It
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      RETHINKING NEEDED
      354 20 JAPAN has given full marks to Jakarta's latest five-year development plan at the 22nd meeting of the Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia (IGGI) in Amsterdam. This is significant as Tokyo is the biggest donor among the 14-nation consortium of industrialised states deciding on loans and grunts to Indonesia during
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    Lock icon Worth its weight in brass
    480 20  -  D ALTON d» SIL V A By in Colombo AT A previactei Sri Lmkaa towa eaiied Chflaw aagry j umagiri meeatly tor talare to retan the ehaage. The eaadaetor was rtanved to heeaMal aad has warhera west ea rtriae la aretert. Thai hi eae ef
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    Ominous signs in tourist statistics
    1272 20 Will Spore lose 80,000 Indonesian visitors this year? THRRE are many uncertainties about the number of tourists that Singapore can expect this year, apart from the adverse effects of a sombrv world economic outlook. One uncertainty will hopefully be removed when more is known about
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      207 20 Country Club injakarta Two squash courts. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in a hotel. HOTEL lit*) Borobudur t *on^ INTERCONTINENTAL JAKARTA- HUOONES4 A Hotel Pan Am o> Telri ***** There are 20 other great Inter Continental Hotels in the Pacific and Asia ELECTRO-LlFT^-\v
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    The oil squeeze
    1123 21 What happened at the Opec talks in Geneva, and what the West should do ITS MEETING this week in Geneva has left Opec the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries looking more like a cartel in some ways, less in others. More, because of the apparent tacit agreement
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  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Mail to UK delayed at other end
      146 21 Mail to UK delayed at other end I REFER to the letter by AD. Colman, QC, published under the heading "Surely Singapore deserves better airmail services!" (ST, March 30). Airmail is despatched to London every evening. Airmail letters posted in Singapore are normally included in these despatches the same day
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      That water levy is not new
      147 21 T WOULD like to reassure your correspondent Mr Tan Seng Huat (ST, March 26) that the "Government water-borne fee" is not a new charge. Since September 1975, the Ministry of the Environment has been levying 7 cents per cubic metre of water used in
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    • Letter
      A survey being held to assess demand
      91 21 WE REFER to the request made by "Resident for a Woocllands-Jurong bus link (ST. March 9). We are pleased to inform "Resident" that a survey is being carried out to ascertain the demand (or direct bus services between Woodlands and Juroag It found
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      Why day permits were introduced
      92 21 Why day permits were introduced PLEASE REFER to the letter headed "New work permit system very inconvenient" by "Personnel Manager" (ST, March 10). I would like to inform "Personnel Manager" that the Day Work Permit Scheme was introduced to allow those who had been working illegally in the Republic to
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      Let children use whole, not just half the pool
      116 21 GKYLANG East Swtat■lag fTlssln Is qsite kw iW lays.* gaiag to the eUMiti'i will ••> Mcc l*ag r«pe Ut4 acraa telf tftw mi wttk b waralag to nrtmnen n.t to g* beyaa*! thai patat m there are brakes Utah Ala* displayed
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1326 22 THK laii uanaactad raady aal* at Urn cloae of burtn— on the Stock Exchange of Singapore mterday compared with the previous day's price* together with 1978 hijh and low < Adjusted for scrip rlftiU IniNi l»7» l*m H«k L.w C«fw Bah nrnoN out IMHSTKIALS M VI Acaa MI
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      Unit trusts
      302 22 HNOAFOBS UNTT TBAWT (Mil Hill' (*«llf>|fl) Tlw rimi— n 2.B 1» Tat Savto* Fund U» "*J S'porc Proj Fuad 0.J7 III Spore S*Tfu«1 It Spot* law* Fted 1 J-2 Spore BqaKy Fuad LM >■" ASM UNIT TBUBT (Miiium'prt— fcraart) MallavmFaad IS ISO Mai Prof Fund 1.13 Lit Mai
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1750 22 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "lett". Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      134 22 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (B940B 9945S) (8) 98V (6) 9945 4 3/4% 16/9/80 (250.000) 98 flOB 99.706) 6 1/4% l/S/81 (250,000) 100 20B I0O-28S) 6% 15/4/81 (250,000) (90.62B 98 706) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 10B 100 206) 6 3/4% T F 16/6/81-84 (290,000) (101.706)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1337 22 31 D and offer price* officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Slock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lot* of 1 .000 uniU unless otherwise specified iNDuamAL* (Ma(UB) ajllMUl 2 *38 3. MS) (1) 3 JO Uetm
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    • COMMODITIES
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        TIN
        140 22 THE STRAITS tin price regained $17 to $1,932 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 49 tonnes to 177 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £100 to £7,040 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £115
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        Closing prices
        30 22 Rubber: April 5 Singapore: April: 274.00 cents (op 6.75 cents) Malaysia: April: 275.75 cents (up six cents) Tin: $1,932 (up $17) Official offering: 177 tonnes (down 49 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        21 22 LONDON: Copptr pricef on Wednesday (prevtou* In hr»ck«j) Wirrtar Spot E999 (C1.0U) «fUer» £1.000 (U.M4); Three Month buyers £1,006 (C1.022),
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        RUBBER
        490 22 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 1.50 cents following steadier London advices, dealers said. Prices later rose further on trade and speculative buying, together with upcountry demand. A report that US truck drivers and haulage operators have agreed to resume negotiations lent some support
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        SSR and SMR
        73 22 NOON 88R m* BMR prim ,Mmt, T «A« Arril M., (Citml Mil (Fe.r-.ri MUI B*T»n Mm amymn B*U*r« sm» H-wapdhu uuo mMN a«sc mijon SBRSO (lloaydbt) ***** 2S7JON ja«.JO 2MSON aim SMBCV 11-Mapdht) TliOO n««N XTtIO 174J0N SMRU. ilutdMl J7lOO TTMtN 271 M T7UON SMRCr (luapdhU UNO
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        71 22 Oriratal Hldfa SSC +35 TroDoh Mia*. 910 +30 S* acorp 930 +20 M Flo»r 300 1« Straits Trading 840 +15 Magaun Corpa 422 +14 GUMaly 308 +14 UAC 380 12 Mil* Hie* 119 +12 Spor* Cltn 210 +11 Mai a a Fmill* in +11 Goodwood Park 480 +10 Macro
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        18 22 Suncei B«-.i MO -30 PMC 354 Bcriualai 80S -S Hong L««Bg SOS -4 W Jack* 158 -4
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        Most active stocks
        32 22 HOB 51J.000 G Lumber 380.000 Pakanf Co.. 302.000 Si». Darby 257.000 City D«v 191.000 OlyapU 182.000 F«b»r Mcrlia 182.000 X L Krpo>( 108.000 UOL 96.000 D B 8 92.000
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        33 22 Apr 4 AprS B.T.Indm: 1999.23 2029.07 Industrials: 373.40 376 19 Finance: 661.67 664.86 Hotels: 383.10 285.06 Properties: 242.31 345.15 Tins: 182.85 182.83 rubbers: 571.36 573.74 O.C.B.C.: 353.76 356 95 SE.S.Ind: 336.97 341.01
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        453 22 TOKYO: Share price* closed higher yesterday aa investors bought back oversold issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.82 to close at 6,00.00 points. with a volume of 290 million shares. The New index closed at 441.91, up 0.48 point. Export-orientated issues rose reflecting the recent dollar appreciation
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        Stock options
        418 22 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown In brackCaM Mince (June $2.00) (0.35B 0.45S). C A C (June J2.60) (0.S7B 0.67S). FAN (June
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        PRODUCE
        117 22 CHINESE rBODUCE EXCHANGE, 8INGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICl'L YESnBDAY: Cni *U: Bulk |121 seller., old drum SIX Kilns, new drum $131 sellers. Csfra: MiMd (low) UK/Coat $78.00 buyers. P*ff*r: Muntok ASTA white fob IOC, NLW $322.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob W* NLW $307 50 sellers, Sarawak special black
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        Duty rates
        90 22 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance hu fixed the* rate* to- the period (ram April 5 until further nofce: Sakher: 29* ccatt a kilo; Cean: Mfi.JX.24 a tonne. Pate ken* S» 75 a tonne. WkMe peaaar: $4,405 17 a tone: Bawk pafaari 12,751 a tonne; The rate* ol duty
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        GOLD
        181 22 THE KHOBAR market opened at $17,017 ud closed at $17,075 per Ulo yesterday. In the Far Eaat. with the Hongkong market rimed yesterday, fold opened in Singapore at tMDJI/tO where It was traded quietly all morning before edging lilghtly high er to clone at WJA Gold til Oaad In
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        H'kong
        12 22 HONGKONG: The stack market m eJasßi yesterday tor Qlag Mlag (Catag
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        249 23 SYDNEY, Thurs. The market was slightly lower in quiet trading, with little influence from oversea*, dealers said. INDUSTBIALS A C 1 M unch A N I i«7 uach A p M 1M -I Ataaol Prt. n unch m. TTp use Bulk NSW Ml unch BnmMM I'M -t
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        New York slightly higher
        260 23 NEW YORK, Wed. Worries about inflation and energy pared a strong early advance and stocks settled for a modest gain in the heaviest trading in five months. With the outlines of President Carter's energy message well known, traders were selling on the news, analysts said, and
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        Amsterdam prices firmer
        219 23 AMSTERDAM. Wed. Share prices closed firmer in general though trading remained quiet with Akzo and Hoogovens 0.80 and 1.10 guilders higher, respectively, in Dutch internationals, dealers said Algemene Bank Nederland and Oce-Van der Grinten rose two and three guilders respectively, after the publication of their annual reports.
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        Zurich shares up
        206 23 ZURICH. Wed. Prices closed higher, led by Elefctrowatt in financial* and Brown Boveri in industrials, dealers said The Credit Suisse index row 1 5 points to 289.8 closing men Actions 8UMCI 2N unrh AlusuUM Br 1436 23 Aliuuuw Rff 5M -10 Brown Bonn Br 1900 «4» Clb>
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        London stocks ease on profit-taking
        556 23 LONDON. Wed Stocks closed tower on profit-taking, dealers said At 3pm the Financial Times was down l.S points to S23.8. Government bonds closed up to H point lower on speculation that interest rates are unlikely to ease In the near future, dealers said Industrial leaders
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        66 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 523 8 Tuesday 525.3 Week Ago 515.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 860.80 Tuesday ***** Monday 857.75 Week ago 850.31 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 56>. toM 1 Tuesday 56 to 56'>i H.K.BANG 8KNC Thursday close* Wednesday 518.44 Week ago 549.80 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 481.01
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      409 22 TRADING teek m a brighter asie at the 8terk Binhaag* «r Saagapere yesterday. Share artee* aisved tram steady to flnn mad thai tread caattaana Ma Ike latter part af the fey. la the taiastrlal Tecttaa, seleetod Isaacs ssade gced galas «a the day. Metre fliletags agaia
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      255 22 A STEADY trend prevailed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and prices surged to close on a firm note. Trading was fairly active with particularly keen buying interest noted in the afternoon. This strong afternoon support resulted in widespread gains and prices finished at their day's best.
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      195 22 Money and exchanges THE US dollar opened at C 1980/90 compared lo S2 1966 75 on Wednesday in the Singapore fora martet yesterday. Trading was steady with the US unit fluctuating narrowly as opposed to wide movements of the last two days. At the close the US unit was trading
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      NOMINAL RATES
      351 22 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: C urronci#B Mommm rsM9 MMtlMonwn PtrcwMSQs quoted ynl»rd«> (cn*a)p«Ny change Lm«l MUn U one malt *f ftodga earrcaey: US dollar 2.1965 2.1975 2.8196 -22.10 Sterling pound 4.5375 4.5425 7.3469 -38.24 Australian dollar 2.4345 2.4465 3.4286 -28.99 NZ dollar 2.3000 2.3235 3.4286 -32.76 Canadian
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      Money market
      36 22 Closing interbank rate* for Singapore dollars on April S: Offer Bid Overnight 4 4 1 month 8 15/18 6 2 months 8' S 1 3 months 811/18 89/18 Overnight mode ■tf m: Ajttey PWec.
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      Discount
      45 22 Kange of prtc«s off«r*4 by diKouoi hou««. oa April 5: Overnlfhl-4'iS C*U*po«tt* i kyiM8«IUa« 3 month Treasu.-y bills 4'/ 3 month BankbllU T. 7 1 3monthCD 611/16 68/16 month CD 9 15/18 6 1VM Source: N»tk>n«l DImohbI Co LuL ISer xllfhtly from thow quut»3
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      Minimum lending rates
      28 22 THE average rate at wfcleh Singapore I I kaaks are earreatiy prepared to lead u I r ta«ir beat rutomera li 8 per eeat. J
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    UIC venture with UK firm should bear fruit soon
    584 23 IT IS becoming clearer that the growth of United Indus- trial Corporation group i lunges oa UIC-Marchon. a i $20 million joint venture company with the UK-based Albright and Wilson group. Interim results of the property and detergent group show that
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    Malaysia Weaving plans M$5m expansion
    280 23 Malaysia Weaving plans M$5m expansion MALAYSJA Weaving Bsjtuprtw eipeets to spead aWit Mst ssJHm to expMi Its yam spte- lag •peratUat a«w asß.prH.rwi by Its wtwtly•waea MtoMary, Malay. ria Sptwrfag Mills. Tke rcaipaay said the hMfeaaed capital lavestOMMt, of which $14 saUIm hi flnaaeed by the easspaay'i *wa wtumnm aad
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    Coats to maintain dividend
    194 23 LOWER sales and increased costs resulted in a 12.5 per cent drop in threadmakers J A P Coats (Malaysia) maiden operating profit to $765,600 for the year ended Dec. 31,1978. However, directors have proposed an unchanged final dividend of 12.5 per cent tax exempt. Coats, which
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      617 23 I An international manufacturing company m Jurong incites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Requirements A good GCE 'O' level with credit in English LCC Private Secretory Certificate Shorthand and typing speeds ot 100 wpm and 50 wpm respectively Pleosont personality Able to work independently Minimum 2
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      518 23 MM In keeping step with our lotest expansion into I WELDING EQUIPMENTS United Motor Works m I Singapore seeks suitably qualified candidates to till the following vacancies A) WELDING SPECIALIST Must possess basic knowledge of modern welding equipment, DC/AC Arc Welding, Mig/TiG etc., Be able to give demonstration on welding
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      459 23 ANNOUNCEMENT '^ssssssf'^r jL Ja/^r^ J|\ fl I A I P *J?) ZlsssP ssiiiHbsssss^sssssssssH SUPERMAN THE MOVIE Factors Etc., Inc.. (USA) is pleased to appoint effective Ist April. 1979 Playthings Singapore as their exclusive agent and distributor for Singapore and Malaysia for all Superman The Movie merchandise relating to Iron -on
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      398 23 IN THE MATTER OK THK COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 18$ BATEY ADVERTISING (PTE.) LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY I.IQI IDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 618 New Bridge Road, Singapore 1 on the 27th day of March, 1979, the special resolutions set out below
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      1448 24 (I*4) Aoe—cnj* (I*4) GeaxCer*- (IJa) bfkw, F»i«. Hall I (l») Aniiew f-*** (I*s) Crritel4Cl«..»n (I*4) Uijiii <«*«l~ (jM) SjM*m«* cmclmi oM^k9 atftW *\WW flBMalB *ma.V ('s*l *■<■ illiti <■■■■■ (is*) tkKtncAMctrJnU<>K*< (lUI *w<«'«« <>*0) S«- Omr,Co»rt rW. J-^ vfck a^Lf I A^M t^-T I bLbI aY ILLaI I |AT CeJI
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      815 24 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE SOVIET UPRIGHT PIANOS, marfohsale vellous tone, high quality, reasonable price Climax Inter(A) BATCHING PLANTS (COM- national Pte Ltd 303, 3rd floor. PLETE) Peninsula Shopping Complex. 1 no 18 cv metres per hour Tel: *****6/*****6 (9.00 a.m. 9.00 2 nos 26 cv metres per hour p.m.).
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      1113 24 ■|^BBBJBB f ICmO ir>Dorx?sian g&>^ v RGSfaußanf jW^^ Have you tried our ly AlHifOl I King-sac prawn samba)? Come try our Oil* deity specialities include Mexican Specialities Frsrnhead in assam gravy. »<an Papas (t«h and vegetable in n banana leaf). Fnad chidian 'Grand Combination Indonaaiafvstyla.Satay. Plate' Gado^ado. Lontong At economical
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      1097 24 mmm^^"^ SECONOHANO CAMERAS CENTRE 157 PttOtOgraphk used or new Camera High offer EqUlDment/ 'or L*'" used Cameras. Singapore Cosmos Trading Company Watcnes 177, Middle Road. *****/ 383W7 B»i 7I Now'! H you intend to buy a Nikon. jMoki yoor decision now, of A«J» Photo Store Pte Ltd > J AA£
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      1525 24 II EMPLOYMENT ON JOB TRAJNBM as Telephone VACANCIES AVAILABLE Junto** Operator. Typist. Telex Operator. Bteno/Typlxl* iso w p m Computer Operator No experi- Oeneral Clerk Typists (3^3 ence required Job guaranteed wpm Junior AccounU Clerks* Application booklet $100 Room (LCC Inlrrmrdlate Book-k.-ep-* 808. Far Kast Shopping Centre. Ing). Recepllonlsts/Typ stsf!
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      4635 25 t AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX a^a _f%w A €^CWW^WW?W% A TIC iS^l^iL.., iili!£:r oouiDE UP LWW I AV^aaX I W^aaY I Co.aler Service Hr^vlar other hour* IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES _A_r_Lv wk wM JF A J mfMaW mf^AmW^Cw li^i isi™fs?s CA.T.S. RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL •»»i. !<■»•» Per word: 80
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      1112 25 II EMPLOYMENT DARKROOM ASSISTANTS WANT- "Pt««NCED CLEANMG SUPERED A colour laboratory requires VISORS required by cleaning operators for the above post company Salary above $*****. Have some knowledge In b/w Call personally 1407. Shaw printing but not essential Towers. Beach Road Tel *****00 Training provided Apply toST _i box A*****
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      899 26 I EMPLOYMENT I si BrtM»ti<>fr«v>c4w,< f nfjsifinsiffisn/l i UUSUUlslr^lllLaH FEMALE r «Mal|P*ftM B lw*l«* PRODUCTION w ■:'em.'.giiAi:«nvjj7 OPERATORS —^a a a Miah ttar'ing salary ot^M 1110 00 pel month IH.'il I il< I c Afterroonihifl fl 00 Per H day I c Night shift UMPerdayH •■■■■M™ x-mi annual Increments H
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      890 26 N EMPLOYMENT JOHNS MANVaUJ SPORE PTELTD mf^t invites applicants for the post of: 'aaaßf tTORCHANDS School education and be l*TT>fr">|~| able to apeak English IjClQl I a Age between IS —30 >. innnarMaia With strong built and willing .«J,™J«,.l ilTih* foiT to work hard aiilllini Experience In store work airiarrajrY
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      945 26 II EMPLOYMENT H^J prrzMnnN:K*n ■■"■"■"■lH I food swppurs uNtno MONEYWELL-SVNERTEK requires urgently For it* Jurong Warohouaa/OMc* r-yo^TT Z d SSSS < 1 > G«ADE II MALE we have installed for you CLERK We are a newly acquired sub- /4 v a/>>nrvt sidiary of Honeywell Corpo- "■'••"■••Fl ration USA manufacturers Candidates
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      897 26 II EMPLOYMENT SINGATRONICS t It Jl— (S) PTE. LTD. ORDNANCE FEMALE PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT OPERATORS a CMTlliaccCMajr W* ar* taat .ipanding and w* w*(- tr^WrattrHKlLj eo^. You I* join our Company. COMPANY OF "*v* computed Primary HI SNGAPORE (PTE) LTD STorST invites applications from A^ct.ve incentive payI Singapore Citizens for the
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      1197 26 II EMPLOYMENT proooct^oWratop.B r^Y«lalfc|nm are wanted by a Flbreglaas 90 BiaTI"IHIH Manufacturln, Factory In Ju y AotiAH WMOAPOUC AppNeant. po.a~. rh. fol PRIVATE LIMITED ?Hz m M secon<i y ■■V.v.'.i^rnr.r^s^*: School education. -anT. a^L. j^ ■■*■**>• w»w soon op«n "far DVMnvvm m\ AJc OPlWPtjn 10 JO. litm*c ThtUWMin Rnaaa*! PlMilSt
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      1122 27 I EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vecent CTOP LOOKING FURTHER! RCOKMRCO TOUNG. ACTIVE youth as aa-saencer hoy Able lo com- "~v nienre duties immediately L \^< SalarySiaOpm Tel *****56 v_-^r J^. 1 REOUIREO 1 EXPERIENCED iilPll I /I I *iV> PMBX Swtichboard Operator 1 'l)\ J I driver Appl> perv>nall> u> SI)
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      1315 27 I EMPLOYMENT 1 WANTED URGENTLY CASHIER Silary above $300 plus food c H'lowance Call at: Robau Japa- nese ResUurant. Rm 136/137. c o I' ternalional Plaza. Spore 2on 7th April after 3 p m or Phone fill I qc <~ B<« We have the following vacancies O» -t i air.
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      1642 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS tA Vthlfla CREDIT OFFERS Hire pur- i-.r- cnaje on MJy H|fn t-^j-. ACC— OO—/ 1 in values for your used cars. Call llainlaiiaKA- *****5 Groundfloor Great Easlpawnivn*— 4— l fm Ho MacPherson Road JULY IBM ALFA GTV 17S0. Alrr ~~_C3 BsaßaaaW cond. new tyres, engine Just
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      1692 27 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD alrcond. 5 new tyres, tip top Known For Top OMMy Used Cars co d ,ilon $14,800 No 8 Sing Joo P»el C Used Cars Centre tf-m of Rangoon Road. Spore Kampeng Java Fringe Carpark g <Ol l^!_ ____J__£_ lgh 1»71 OPEL
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      1578 27 111 VEHICLES BOATS wV^.^K**^^!^' 0^ I•" "NO-4BER REQUIRES ToyoU y'J'^i?^' condition wards pleaJ ronUct jb MWO Tel *****33 Tony »97S YBWS CC. Yamaha, original evbatMATE REOUMES Mini 'TTi'S. T£ l £m£?£% cTubm.n^7ot7T»n^«r. Replease ylew at 20 Sambau Street aull Subaru or any lyp Con (KICIIV Uct *****6. Crosby 1975, FORD
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      1398 28 V SERVICES A BUSINESS ■aa— a— a^M MANUFACTURER OF CLEAIBHO Chemicals is seeking area dis73 At YOUr STtiCOJ u-tbuiors to promote a widely acm cepted liquid stain ren over for eBBBBBMBaBBBBBBBBBBBB^BBBBBMBBS fIOOTS. tOllet DOWIS. fU £XCIUSIV« distrlbtuorship will result from SPACE CLEAMBM SERVICE heQ U i re s .mall In-ZZ2-&2E£Z3tt
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      968 28 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING O ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuog* courses and" pnvotc tuition tor school nominations ond for business, trovel pleasure ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES daily at all levels Registration is now open for the next 1 2-week term beginning on 9th April 1979 AFTERNOON CLASSES FOR
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      1247 28 VI EDUCATION tTRAMNC f xfe 1 SA GIRLb School ol Electronic Trewng JOBS *c Decoming riaroer 10 get you need Dettei quaklicaKins c RADIO SERVtCBM (BSG) The London Chamber ol Commerce Mon Only 7- 10 pm and Industry Private Secretary s CoriMnonctna, Mri Apr MM CerMicaie <% recogr«ea Tues t
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      1033 28 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING ST. FRANCIS QMLS' SCHOOL L^L\ ST FRANCIS ROAD H Spore _L_^FaV^l NEW PRE-U I ART CLASSES Pv^b Sub)acte snaslafcls GP English U^LUi^Llli^l M Literature. Econs. Geography. I EPi^Bb^l M History. Chinese. Mathematics iHB^L^^BB and Malay B^a^LU Fsss. $30 per month for 5 sub- I^^H^^fafJ jects. Br^l
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      694 28 Vfl TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS B^^tri -^^mmm^SimmiMlmmmi L^ mL^mm^^ k l *M LU' j W L^b^bV ▼^V J^^kifpafaillp9lp£aßlfiMU4[^Bi4|^^| mmmmJ/r S r Coin ajOO 1 Non-Stop Direct Flights Only 80 MiriutMTo South THAILAND HAAOYAI SONGKHL A JaVPIPV Oep E»ery Thur/Sun 14 30 pm /"t\al*V HAADYAI SONGKHLATour £aWV9!^ 475 days by Air $299
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary
      141 Condolences
      26 29 With Deepest Sympathy To PROF. YOU POH SENG CHILDREN .ii Ilir KtenM bereavement "I RE NEE STAFF DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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      144 In Memonam
      27 29 ?NO ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MARY A.H. TEO DEPARTED ON «.4.77 SADLY MISSED BY YOUR PA RENTS. BROTHERS. SISTERS I IN-
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      92 29 The family ot the late Jon Tan Thiam Lock thank friends for their condolence*, donations and assistance rendered during thew recent bereavement We also wish Io thank the Venerable B Dhammafatana Thera and members ol Ti-Sarana Buddhist I Association tor thaw prayers and I servwee. THE FAMILY OF
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      In LOVING MEMORY
      49 31 Due to the sudden peaceful demise of i. Bhagwan Singh Alia* Departed on ».3.ir?» Mass will be held on 7.4.1979 5 00 pm at St. Louis Church. Talplng With your Essence of Love Forever treasured by your beloved wife, children and loved ones. Ours loving brother.
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      IN MEMORIAM
      19 31 Deeply missed and forever remembered by: WIFE. CHILDREN LOVING SISTER ZAHARAH ABDUL RAZAK B. ISMAIL DEPARTED: «-4-l*7B
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      142 Death DEATH
      114 29 142 Death DEATH Passed away peacefully on April 5, 1979, leaving behind: Mb Yam Kam Yoke Son: Kwai I .mum Daughters: Mun F'ong Mun Wei Brothers, sisters and parents to mourn his loss. Cortege will leave for: Bright Hill Crematorium On April 8. 1919 From 25. Hythe Road Singapore at:
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      985 29 VI TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 114 T Alif* Ba....hr'^F9Vff^'^'4LaT^'^TCT«*'^BaVT^iLal trldmiHr air I Shoppinf On British |PHjJ Airwi^s i r^, (Vfft Holidays. fik''ll[4Ji!M r^Mfj^rMprHwi^ff^ London,from only IP"4m *****" 1^ I 7 nights' hotel accom- <• modation with private bath t and full English breakfast MPT S daily I* L I Plus 4 days'
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      640 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I 'j Thailand I SIA- USA 3 Dam 5 HOUOAYS V HAADYAI/ j Df P j» vs K-i iwl ijjb^ SONGKLA 1 7 Days $3495 \Mb£ I Dep: Every Fri 20 Days $3999 W ftß^ :27 Days $5750 Y1 l\ 5 Days $s**/- oop, p »,■> vi
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      350 29 times friday properties M^Bj^Aapß^^BHlk V, J Bjy! 4uM anc *^^^t^P w T^Nf ll Ts v EXCLUSIVE APARTMENTS (next to Equatorial Hotel) Bukit Timah Road Air-conditioned Squash Court Covered Car park Good quality finishes Built-in wardrobes Balconies in each room Health Club Two lifts per floor serving 28 units Rental Range
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      1293 29 OCBC CENTRE BATTERY ROAD Singapore's Finest commercial Quality office accommodation in landmark close to Raffles Place a fine commercial Building con with superb breathtaking views veniently located in relation to of the city Substantial car park- the G.P 0 and Raffles Place ing space Subdivided suites from Areas from *****
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      63 29 RENT YOUR PROPERTIES FASTER By mtntioninf in yeur AD. Location House or Hat Detached Semi-de-tached Terrace/ Splitlevel Ground floor/ 10th. floor/ Penthouie Number of bedrooms, bathrooms, other rooms Furnished or unfurnished Decorative features View, swimming pool, tennis courts, etc. Rental Minimum rental period When available How, whom und when to
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      2301 30 times friday properties ALONG BCNCOOLCN STREET flat EXCLUSIVE APARTMENTS for rent 3 bedrooms. 2 bath- rirrun 51 Accommodation rooms For details, tel *****9 Msttrri Ml I VaCaftt isfUrlOTOam, CswnMßWo«o(2n»i«mim) ALTERNATIVEIV WESTWOOO OR LlMll To»»H **""Ba^BBaB^BBaBaBaa^BBaBB orsnge HelghU. 4-bedroomed. BovortyMol fully carpeted luxurious apart- o Palirm Towoc m\ menl with pool,
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      1634 30 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES VERY SPACIOUS FURNISHED =g g room, wall papered and alrcond Along River Valley Road Cook- 54 PrOfMfTMt lng allowed. Tel *****86 after For SsH) 12pm WELL FURNMHED ROOM, goo.l residential area with small family No cooking Students. a) JfMBMBT working couple preferred $220 Tel *****12 ACE OFFERS:
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    701 33 Tears as client is cleared of murder CAR TEST METHODS: TWO TO BE SENT ABROAD^ TWO officials will be sent abroad by the Ministry of Communications to examine car testing methods as part of its study on compulsory car inspection. The officials, who have yet to be named, probably will
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    Confinement charge
    51 33 A WOMAN. T*ag Eag U*ag, J7, was yesterday charged in eNrt with wrMgfal etuOmtmtmt of Mr Chal Van Hlng, 25, at a hMue la Neil RMd *a March 24 at M* p.m. N* plea was take*. She was give* ball aattl a farther neatt— af the ease *a
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    On economics
    44 33 PROFESSOR Schmit Rink ol University of Bochum, West .Termany. will give a talk on The limits to economic growth? The irrelevance of Neo-Malthu-sian. Neo-Keynesian and NeoMancist doomsday model" at the seminar room, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
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      120 33 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp ujl^u,, now, i'll hIave to Dorrl foi.YEAH? who was X aar nav&ob W#*/UAGG'ES BROTHER 1 1 BE FORE I 6O TO WORK, TOO BAD IT THAT, JBlM^V SLIPPED Blondie By Chic Young ■T«F "i^ I I'M SOBRV HONEV -\OU'RE| II r NEVEfl
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    Attacked and robbed; newsman chased and arrested man
    588 34 MOMENTS after a reporter and Hi woman friend were robbed, he sprinted after the two assailants and managed to corner a man outside the subordinate courts at Havelock Road, a district court was told yesterday. Mr Paul Robert Jansen, a Straits Times
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    CCs' debate
    33 34 HAVELOCK community centre's youth group A team will meet the youth group from Nam Soon community centre in a Mandarin debate at the Jurong Town CC on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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    Decentralising phone offices
    240 34 THE Telecommunications Authority of Singapore's plan to decentralise the national telephone service will begin with the moving of its East Area Office from Plaza Singapura to the first floor of a three-storey HDB building at Geylang East Town Centre, Aljunied Avenue 2, next month. The plan, conceived
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    SMASH-UP TRAPS FAMILY OF THREE IN CAR
    245 34 SMASH-UP TRAPS FAMILY OF THREE IN CAR PUBLIC-SPIRITED pssstirshy and sellee ased crowbars to reseae a family of three, who were trapped la their ear after a foßr-vehlele smash-up •Jeag Old Airport Bead on Wednesday Bight. The three who —Meres' aertsas hea4 lajaries were the driver ef the wrecked ear,
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    ONE NOVEL ONLY, SO CONTEST DATE IS EXTENDED
    223 34 ONE NOVEL ONLY, SO CONTEST DATE IS EXTENDED A NOVEL writing contest organised by the Angkatan Sasterawan SO (Asas SO), a Malay association of writers of the *****, is still on although it had attracted only one entry by closing date recently. The association's president, Mr Suratman Mahkasan, yesterday confirmed
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    New technology to be shown at fair
    125 34 NEW technology from the developed countries will be featured for the first time at the Singapore Fair '79 to be organised by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association at the World Trade Centre from Oct 5 to 14. The new section will feature water treatment
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    Guide to 'ideal home' for the disabled
    427 34 Guide to 'ideal home' for the disabled -Enabling handicaps to function on their own A GUIDE to designing the "ideal home" for the disabled, so that various parts of the house will be easily within their reach, is published in the Singapore Paraplegics, journal of the Society for Aid to
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    Society: Nobody owes us a living
    193 34 Society: Nobody owes us a living THE Society for Aid to the Paralysed has called on its own workshop organisation not to be complacent but to "buckle down" so It will have an "impressive report" to make of its activities in 1979. In its editorial in the latest issue of
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    Residents' officials
    59 34 MR Jimmy C.Y. Tan has been elected president of the Holland Cose Residents' Association. Other officials arc: Mr Ho Peng Yew and Mr Foong Park Meng (vice-presidents); Mr Jagindar Singh (secretary); Mr Tony Lee Hup Seng and Miss Netty Abu (asst secretaries); Mr Vim Kong Fatt (treasurer); and
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    On haircuts
    37 34 ROCHORE community centre will hold courses on hairculting for women, agaragar making, hairdressing and children's art at its Prinsep Street premises. Those interested should caU the centre at *****0 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    Took cheque and forged it for $26,000
    361 34 Took cheque and forged it for $26,000 AN office boy tore out a leaf from a company cheque book and made out a cheque for $26,000 by forging the signatures of the managing director and financial controller, a district court heard yesterday. Omar bin Latip, 27, working for Messrs Jack
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      367 35 MAS suspends its service to Seoul KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs I The Malaysian Air System today announced the suspension of its service to Seoul until the question of traffic rights is sorted out between the two countries. This followed the refusal by South Korean authorities i to allow a MAS aircraft
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      ACTING KING APPOINTS 11 NEW MEMBERS TO SENATE
      118 35 ACTING KING APPOINTS 11 NEW MEMBERS TO SENATE i KUALA LUMPUR, Itwm. The Tbnaaiaa Vmr Dtaertaaa Agug (Aettag Ulas) has aflNkrted 11 I mtm n*em»er» to Malayi «U'» Seaate, It was ma■»—t*4 here today. The Clerk «f Ike SemaV Mr Aama4 Hitniil aaM the itw members were appatated umdtr a
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      Fisherman injured
      56 35 TAIPING. Thurs. A IhhtnMß was injured when he fell through a ceiling of a double-storey shophouse in his bid to escape during a police raid at Port Weld, about 16 km from here, last night. He was among 15 men detain ed by police for playing belangkas (a
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      Umno may revise rules on its elections
      427 35 X LUMPUR, Thurs. UMNO is to revise its constitution on regula- tions governing Supreme Council elections and the move may affect Datuk H?run Idris, former Selangor Mentri Besar and Umno youth president, press reports said here today. The Umno general assembly is scheduled
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      240 35 LONDON, Thursday A LORRY driver employed by the Ludhiana Transport Syndicate was not to blame for a 1970 road accident in which a Singapore merchant was killed, the Privy Council in London ruled today. I Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Russell of Killowen and Lord
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      157 35 GHAFFAR: POLLS DATE NOT FIXED KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The National Front headquarters has not decided on the date for the coming election in Sabah, its secretarygeneral, Mr Ghaffar Baba said today. He was commenting on a recent newspaper report stating that the election will be held in this September. He
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      Lock icon Robbery suspect killed in shootout
      183 35 Robbery suspect killed in shootout BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. Police shot dead a 25-year-old robbery suspect and arrested two men, aged 25 and 26, in a Shootout at the ferry terminal here last night. One policeman was wounded in the brief exchange of fire which caught many motorists and passengers waiting to
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      Lock icon US bill to sell tin stockpile approved
      133 35 US bill to sell tin stockpile approved WASHINGTON, Thurs. The United States House of Representatives yesterday approved a bill authorising the Carter Administration to dispose of 35,000 tonnes of tin stockpiled by the government. The bill earmarks 5,000 tonnes of the metal for a promised contribution to the price-stabilising buffer
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      32 35 PENANC, Thurs A (1membw trade delegation from the Pen&ng Cbincae Chamber <* Commerce will leave for Hongkong OB April 12 to Join Malayria'i official team at the Canton Trade Fair AFP.
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      Lock icon Shot man outside his house
      90 35 Shot man outside his house KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Businessman Mr Yap Lee alias Yap Pow Thong, 30, shot dead a man outside his house in Kenny Hill earlier today. Mr Yap who manages a petrol station at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman told police that he was investigating why his dogs
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      Lock icon Haircuts for 12
      45 35 JOHORE BARU. Thurs. Twelve youths with long hair, who were among 59 picked up in anti-crime raids here on Tuesday night received haircuts at the police station yesterday. The youths are believed to have been involved in petty thefts and housebreakings NST.
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      Lock icon 'Donate eyes' is new slogan
      92 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Donate your eyes is the new slogan coined by the eye bank committee to create an impact on the public. A spokesman (or the Malaysian Association (or the Blind said yesterday the slogan, printed on T-shirts, ball-pens and posters, to be sold
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      68 35 PENANG, Thurs The Penang Island Municipal Council is facing a shortage of parking attendants 53 of them resigned as soon as the MCE and SPM results were announced on Monday The chairman of the municipal council in-service training scheme. Dr. Chin Fook Weng, said yesterday those who
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      123 35 MAN WITH SOMETHING TO CRY ABOUT. IPOH, Thurs. A man who stole 24kg of onions from his mother's shop was yesterday sentenced by a magistrate's court to three months' jail. Chan Boon Lai, 22, admitted committing the offence with four others (still at large) at a shop in Tebing Tinggi
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      567 35 jpP^W Straits Steamship Company Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) A Preliminary Announcement of Results aY HaWaafli W for the year ended 31st December 1978 The audited results of the Group for the year ended 31st December 1976 are as follows: 1978 1977 $000 $000 Sales 184,379 182,087 Operating profit 18,342 16,254
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      Distine II in sparkling workout
      296 36 Distine II in sparkling workout RACING... with FAIRWAY DISTINE II showed his liking for a wet track when he did a dazzling gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday. After trotting for one round, the Latin Lover five-year-old picked up speed with an unnumbered stablemate in the back straight to reel off
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      60 36 MADRID, Thurs. Mystery surrounds the reported visit to Spain of the all-white South African provincial Transvaal rugby union team Said a spokesman of the Spanish rugby federation: "We have not been told of the visit. No match has been scheduled here, and we have no idea how the
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      Lock icon Tourists win
      37 36 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs The visiting world invitation rugby union team yesterday beat the provincial Western Transvaal team 34-18 in Pochefstroom near here. The tourists' points came from two goals, four tries and two penalty goals. AFP.
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      898 36 RACF 1 2.30 MARA Class 5 400 m scurry 1 4212 Mocea (Uundar PC) 81 m-**v* 1 3 «O Mack Powor (Simaporr PC) il 10 1 1433 Macao* (Singapore PC) 81 3 4 5743 Mngo i Singapore PC) 77.5 MkM 14 5 7024 Royal On^l Singapore PC) 77.5
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      Setback for Thais
      129 36 THAILAND'S chances of doing well in this year's Pesta Sukan shooting competition in August have been dented by the death of Phairoj Rodcharoen. Rodcharoen, one of Thailand's ace marksmen, was found drowned early this week after he had gone boating with some friends. Thailand will never forget
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      398 36 China's re-entry to spark debate at IOC session MONTEVIDEO, Thurs. A major wrangle is expected to develop between rival blocs on the admission of China to the International Olympic Committee at their annual meeting which opens here tomorrow. China, who withdrew in 1958 after the lOC recognised Taiwan, have applied
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      244 36 MONTEVIDEO, Thurs. International Olympic Committee President Lord Killanin said here last night that the lOC welcomed government cooperation but not dictation. Speaking at the formal opening of the 81st annual meeting of the lOC at Uruguay's House Of Congress, the Irish peer said that with
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      Lock icon Resignation shock for Count Jean
      207 36 Resignation shock for Count Jean MONTEVIDEO, nan. Ceant Jeaa de Beaameat, the French eaalnnaa af Ike International Olympic Committee's Finance Cammlsslaa, may be asked to resign, anaflMal saareea said here yesterday. Sources said tbe eaeetlea af bis resignation arose when It was discovered tbat la accordance with lOC rules, be
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      Lock icon South Africa lobby for a return to IOC
      356 36 MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay), Thurs. Nine years after being expelled from the Olympic movement, South Africa are making a new effort to re-establish links with the Olympic world. South Africa last took part in the Games, in Rome, 19 years ago but it was
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      190 36 MONTEVIDEO, Thurs. Prominent sporting figures from Morocco, Sweden, Japan and Canada have been awarded the silver medal of the Olympic Order by the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee. The executive meeting here for the lOC's msiow. announced last night that they have awarded
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      Lock icon W. Indies crush Aussies again in one-day games
      365 37 W. Indies crush Aussies again in one-day games ROSEAU, Dominica, Thurs. The West Indians rubbed in their superiority over Australia in one-day cricket matches here yesterday with a crushing eightwicket victory in their World Series Cricket encounter. On a pitch that gave some help to the bowlers. Colin Croft took
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      Lock icon Mohsin and Zaheer are the heroes
      429 37 Govinda dropped COLOMBO, Thurs. An attractive 85-run third- wicket stand, between Mohsin Khan and Zaheer Abbas, helped Pakistan to a 55-run win over Sri Lanka in their limited overs nrinV ">t matnh here v*»«ti»rrlav The pair came together after Pakistan, who hadbeen sent in,
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      Lock icon Greenhoff s goal puts United in Cup final
      438 37 LONDON, Thurs. A late goal by Jimmy Greenhoff carried Manchester United through to the Football Association Cup final after a replay against Liverpool last night. Greenhoff 's goal, a header from Mickey Thomas's precise centre 12 minutes from the end, means that
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      Lock icon Connors recovers to beat Pfister
      216 37 Connors recovers to beat Pfister SAO PAULO (Brazil), Thurs. Top-ranked tennis ace Jimmy Connors defeated fellow- American Hank Pfister 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. 6-1 to win the Sul America Insurance Cup last night. Connors, 26, suffered a temporary setback and lost the first set to Pfister's fast serves and quick returns.
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      Lock icon American is adjudged best boxer
      546 37 American is adjudged best boxer BANGKOK, Thurs. The fifth King's (?up boxing tournament concluded here last night with Jim Clark, of the United States, winning the heavyweight title and the prestigious Royal trophy. Clark, a 22-year-old black American irom Dakota, needed less than two minutes to stop Danish champion Erik
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      Lock icon Spain hold Rumania to a draw
      199 37 BUCHAREST, Thurs. Spain consolidated their lead in Group Three of the European soccer championship by drawing 2-2 with Rumania in Craiova yesterday. Play started slowly In cool and wet conditions and Rumanian attempts to score dominated the goalless first half. Georgescu put Rumania ahead
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      26 37 ANKARA, Thurs Turkey beat Rumania 2-0 at Gaziantep (south- west Turkey) yesterday in a qualifying match for the European Football Union under-21 championship. AFP.
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      374 37 TOKYO. Thurs. The formidable Australian swimmers, spearheaded by triple world record holder Tracey Wickham. are expected to take all the races in the Japan indoor swimming championship here on Saturday. Australia are entering seven men anc five women for the twoday meet Besidtt the Australians, two Swedish men swimmers,
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      Junie's swan song in Jakarta Games?
      571 38  -  WILFRED YEO By SPORTSWOMANSportsgirl of the Year Junie Sng's long success road may end with the South-east Asia Games in Jakarta in September Junie, who will be 15 < by then, is contemplating making the SEA Games her swan song. In fact, she said
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      Teng Cheong breaks record
      354 38  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By SPORTSBOY of the Year Khoo Teng Cheong stole the limelight with a recordbreaking display on the third day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's age-group meet M the Toa Payoh pool yestetday. Khoo, who represented Singapore in last year's Asian Games in Bangkok,
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      Saints again
      44 38 SAINT Andrew's chalked their second straight win in the national schools' lower secondary rugby tournament, beating Whit- ley Secondary 26-4 at Willow Avenue yesterday. Other results Lower secondary: Anglo Chinese School 24 Siglap Secondary 4; Dunearn Technical 34 Monks Hill lo. I
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      Barry is Rawa race favourite
      239 38  -  By A TOTAL of 15 boats will compete in the Rawa race, the first of four offshore events organised by the Singapore Keel-Boat Squadron off Changi next Thursday. The other offshore races are the Round Tinggi (July PETER SIOW 21), East Coast (Aug. 25) and
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      Lock icon Mr. Lu shoots ahead, as rivals grouse over sand
      601 38 TAMSUI, Taiwan, Thurs. Veteran pro Lv Liang-Huan of Taiwan, shot a two-under par 70 today and took a onestroke first round lead in the US$5O,OOO ($109,500) Taiwan Open golf championship. Lv, who won the French Open in 1971, expressed satisfaction with
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      Local pros get my vote in Changi Open
      261 38  - Local pros get my vote in Changi Open ERNEST FRIDA Says DESPITE the presence of World Cup players Ireneo Legaspi, of the Philippines, and Vellasamy Nellan, of Malaysia, I would put my shirt on a Singaporean to win the $7,800 Wearne-Ley-land Classic Open golf championship at Changi starting today. Legaspi
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      Gary tops list of Players
      262 38 GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Thurs. Fourteen foreign players are a decided threat in the strongest field assembled in a decade for the U*****,000 ($537,500) Greater Greensboro Open golf tournament. Topping the list are South African veteran Gary Player and young Steve Ballesteros of Spain, who scored
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      Squash team get support
      117 38 SPONSORS are lining up as the count-down for the East Asia squash championship in Bangkok, starting on Wednesday, begins, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Yonex, sports equipment manufacturer, have stepped in to provide eight track suits and bags, 16 pairs of shorts and 32 shirts, costing $2,000, to
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      Katong champs
      80 38 KATONG CONVENT'S lower secondary girls amassed nine points from five matches to emerge champions of the schools national tennis league tournament, which ended at Farrer Park yesterday They pipped Raffles Girls School who also scored nine points into second place, on a countback. Third were Swiss Collate with
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      SJI surprised
      49 38 BEATTY surprisingly held favourites SJI to a 1-1 draw In their national secondary schools' hockey match at Balestier yesterday In another match, Bartley beat Changkat Changi 2-0. Results of lower-secondary ties: SJI 5 YusoH Ishak 2, Upper Serangoon 6 ACS 0, East Payoh 1 Duneran Technical 1
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      The frustration of trying to pry information out of VAS
      537 38  -  PATRICK BASTIANS COMMENT... by THE Volleyball Association of Singapore, one of 49 bodies in the Republic gov- erned by the Singapore National Olympic Council, expect the SNOC to issue Press releases on their behalf. VAS secretary Chew King Hwan made
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      Hustler Riggs, Renee for Celebrity Tennis
      333 39  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By MALE chauvinist Bobby Riggs and American trans-sexual star Renee Richards are the latest additions to the SIA-Hilton Celebrity Tennis Gala at the| Singapore Tennis Centre I on May 22 and 23. Riggs, 60, won world-wide j fame through his now infa-
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      The Hill is alive with Peter's fire
      428 39  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE unfolding scenario when national junior champion, Peter Hill, 15, defeated Stewart Ballard 9-6, 6-9, 9-4, 9-5 in the last East Asia trial match on Wednesday, was the dawning that he might just end winning the national squash title later
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      Taib in SCC's tour team for Perth
      185 39 Taib in SCC's tour team for Perth MOHAMMAD TAIB, the Singapore national rugby team's stand-off half, is in a party of 18 players from the Singapore Cricket Club on a three-match rugby tour of Perth. Taib, a member of the Singapore side who won the Malaysia Rugby Union Cup last
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      Lock icon Tourists win
      24 39 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs The vWUaf world invitation rugby aatsa learn yesterday brat the provincial Western Transvaal team M-1S in Pochefanroom near here AFP
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      Today's events
      104 39 Today's events BADMINTON National schools' secondary girls final round (Si Margaret's. Henderson. 2.30) DIVING Singapore Amateur Swimming Association meet (Toa Payon. 5 .30) GOLF Wearnes Leyland Open (Changi, 8). Xl OB> Nifli— l MftMto' Hir—li JTW v SAF. SAS v SSS (SAS). NTS v ACS. WAS v I WSS (RI).
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      Neethianathan apologises
      110 39  -  ERNEST FRIDA By MOHANVELU NEETHIANATHAN, who refused to keep wicket for the national team against the visiting Surrey County side a fortnight ago, has apologised to the Singapore Cricket Association John Cecil Cooke. the SCA president, saids yesterday: "We have accepted Neethi s apology. No disciplinary ac- 1
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      Feats feast by Oyama
      197 39  -  PETER SIOW By IN a move to attract more students, the Singapore Oyama Karate-do Kyoku-shinkai-kan will orga- 1 nise a demonstration at their new premises, in Saint Francis Road, on Sunday, starting at! 4 pm. About 10 of Oyama's top students have been in strenuous training
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      to SCA
      45 39 Singh, the national captain, S. Murthi, who deputised for Pritam in the Surrey match, and SCA secretary S. Subramaniam. Neethi admitted at the inquiry that he had refused to keep wicket when requested by Murthi. Murthi then asked A. Dass to replace Neethi.
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      Season's ban for Koh, six games for Zainal
      298 39  -  JOE DORAI By TAMPINES ROVERS' goalkeeper Koh Chuan Hwee was suspended for a whole season and team-mate Zainal Abidin for six National Football League matches by the Football Association of Singapore's Disciplinary Com- mitte last mgnt. They faced the Disciplinary Committee on
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      CJC hit NJC
      54 39 CATHOUC JUNIOR COULEGE hit National Junior College 6-1 yesterday at Whitley Road to qualify tor the second of the national post-secondary schools' soccer tournament. Pasir Panjang Vocational Institute beat Bartley 4-1 in the other game at Whitley Road. In a National League Division Three match, Police SA
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      League clubs respond poorly to tourney
      173 39 League clubs respond poorly to tourney DIVISION ONE clubs Tampines Rovers and Changi Constituency are among the 13 National Football League sides who will not compete in the national youth under19 competition, starting a fortnight tomorrow, reports JOE DORAI. The other eight Division One clubs have entered sides, but the
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      Changi 2-1
      63 39 CHANGI beat Bukit Tlmah 2-1. and TangUn defeated Kampong Übi by the same margin, In Interconstituency speak takraw matches at the Kampong Eunos CClast night. Other results: FUdin Mas 2 Buona Vista 1; Siglap 2 Chua Chu Kang 1; Telok Aver 3 Khe Bong 0; Geylang East 2
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      Lock icon Selangor appeal for new date against Malacca
      386 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Less than 24 hours after new dates were fixed for a series of postponed Malaysia Cup soccer matches, the Football Association of Malaysia's competitions committee have got the first appeal for a change of the new dates. The appeal for
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      Fit Prakash travels
      201 39 SWEEPER Jai Prakash last night passed his fitness test at the National Stadium to confirm his place in the 16member Singapore soccer squad for the Malaysia Cuptie against Pahang in Kuantan tomorrow, Jai, who played as rightback in the last match against Penang at the City Stadium,
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    121 40 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Royal Malaysian Navy ships are on stand-by for possible clean-up operations following the collision between the USS Ranger :ind the oil tanker Fortune today A Navy spokesman here said this evening that one RMN vessel, the KD Sri Trengganu, which is on
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    78 40 PERTH, Thurs. Another bomb exploded In Perth today the second In 24 hours miulrx a young man and an elderly woman by Just a tew seconds. Earlier, the department store of Boaxu Limited at lnnaloo the scene of ye»tcrday's tombing Incident In which eight people
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    35 40 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MAOAM CWILLAM* Vt««A at A*. Block U4. IMS-L J»Ub Bukit Man*. rpor» 1. mm »w»» p*t<*fuitr on i-4-t» M Ataudn Roapiul m* wu i >t Mouat Vtran OamatOTum oa tk* iua Oar
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    312 40 Jakarta hikes fuel prices by up to 55 pc JAKARTA, Thursday ernment today raised iy up to 55.5 per cent. THE Indonesian Gov< domestic fuel prices b Except for kerosene, all other fuel prices were increased. Premium petrol, rose from 90 ruplahs (530.4 cents) a litre to 140 ruplahs (47.8
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    115 40 MANILA MAY RATION PETROL MANILA, Thurs The Philippines may have to Impose petrol rationing if its oil supplies fall below a 60da y inventory, an Energy Ministry official said yesterday. Energy Utilisation Director Orlando GaUng told newsmen that government agencies had already been briefed on how rationing and other drastic
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    Lock icon US wholesale prices hit highest level in four years
    268 40 US wholesale prices hit highest level in four years WASHINGTON, Thurs Wholesale prices, paced once again by food and fuel, surged 1 per cent during March to finish the first quarter of 1979 at the highest level In more than four years, the government reported today. The March advance 12.7
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    42 40 NEW YORK. Thun. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Bechance: 30 Indus 871 87 up 2.17, 20 trans 231.45 up 0.10. 16 utlls 1M.50 Off 0.34, 65 Mocks 2««.53 Up OiS. UPI.
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    182 40 JAKARTA, Thurs AT LEAST 500 Indonesians are now stranded in Saudi Arabia, and have to take retuge in mosques to avoid police, who are barred from entering places of worship co make arrests, it was reported here today. These are some of the people
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    46 40 Briefing for envoys BANGKOK. Thurs. Asean ambassadors were summoned to the Foreign Ministry today for a briefing on the recent visit of Prime Minister Krlankaak Chomanan to the Soviet Union. Thai Foreign Minister Uppadit Pancharalyanffcun discussed the results of last month's visit with the ambassadors AFP
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    214 40 NAIROBI, Thursday TANZANIAN forces have captured Uganda's old administrative capital of Entebbe, the site of the nation 1 major International airport, diplomatic sources said today. The report of Entebbe's tall cane as other Tansanlan troops occupied residential areas and were reportedly Just 1,500 metres from the
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    464 40 Civilians may quit Zia govt over hanging RAWALPINDI. Thursday ALL the civilian ministers in Pakistani President Zia L'l-Haq's government are contemplating quitting over the execution of former Premier Zulfikar AH Bhutto as protests against the hanging escalated today in the country's major cities. The seven civilian members of Oen Zia's
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    91 40 4 more to die on Sunday RAWALPINDI, Thurs President Zia has rejected clemency pleas for the other four men sentenced to death with former Premier Bhutto In the murder conspiracy case, family sources ■aid today. The four, Mian Abbas, Arshad Iqbal. Iftlkar Ahmed and Ghnlam Mustafa, were members of the
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        Proverbial anecdotes The folly of imitation
        375 1 Proverbial anecdotes The folly of imitation XISHI was a wellknown beauty in China. One day, she fell sick. Because of that, she wore a frown on her pretty face as she walked past a village. In the village, there was a woman who was born ugly. She saw Xishi and
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        17 1 jiff am It Is a %—A this* U lean cantten by the misfortunes of others. Synis
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        67 1 3£ SHENG snenghuo livelihood snengwti biology shengl? physiology $hengxlio«9 grow up snengmmg We jhengsWi unfomilior shSng fa*ng fall .11 shSngyl business shengcdn survive jE. 'A% U~ -ri. ihSnq xioo become S VR effective B shenwbobo full of vigour ihensri birthday and vitolrty ,i f—; For example, you
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
        47 1 I SHENG produce; bear; grow The earth producing plant f lays the groundwork for growth HL). Hence the modified form: meaning to prodace, hear or grow. Man, horn imperfect, grows in different ways and directions. Pictured here are examples from three generations. %mnx%
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        The 'zheng' player
        446 1  -  LEONGWENGKAM I FIRST heard Mr Au Yong Eang, 31, playing the 'zheng' an ancient Chinese musical stringed instrument, when he took part in the 1969 RTS Chinese Talentime. He won the first prize in the Chinese instrumental section, has made a name for himself in the local
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        Travelling light is what really matters to these 4 stage stars
        459 2 Travelling light is what really matters to these 4 stage stars YOU can enact Julius Caesar or Twelfth Night with its multiple cast and scenes and make it just as entertaining on stage even if all you have in the way of dramatis personae, costumes and props are just four
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        What a flawless evening with the Bard
        342 2  -  SAW PUAY LIM By NO elaborate props and costumes are needed to bring out the beauty of Shakespeare's works when true professionals are on stage. This is what four members of the London Shakespeare Group proved to the audience at the DBS auditorium
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        The day RTS took viewers for a ride
        806 2  - The day RTS took viewers for a ride 1 GERALDINE TANG B) An engineer, who wanted to be known only as Mr Chen, said: "I thought it jj^F^ ~r-'s)tJF^^ IF YOU think that the people at RTS are a bunch of serious no-nonsense-type civil servants, then you are wrong. Thank
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        Lock icon GOLDERAK MAKES DEBUT IN FRENCH FILMS
        131 2 GOLDERAK MAKES DEBUT IN FRENCH FILMS PARIS, nan. Nine meaths alter Us French televlsian debat Galderak, the rabat star af the Japanese cartaen strip, has gaae Into French Dims. Yesterday, 1M cinemas threagheat France seneaed a Ove-eptaade mavle at the galactic G*Merek's later-pUae-tary wan, pitting g*od agauwt evil, have a
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        878 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives' Mati 8.30 The Inventors Somethinj for nee The Old and the Young NotWnf (Mandarin film, repeat) 8.55 Dad's Army Knights of Madness 4.35 Intermission 9.30 News (Enjfsh) 6 05 Ooeninc and Andv Griffith Show ura (Enflsh) c in ill LS
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      Lock icon New vaccine for hepatitis goes on trail
      493 3 No one cause for babies' deaths THE FIRST large-scale American trial of a vac- cine for a sexually transmitted disease is expected to begin next month, according to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The disease is hepatitis type
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      Lock icon Machine that is changing the way of life in America
      972 3  - Machine that is changing the way of life in America ROBERT LINDSEY By WHEN CAROL Ann Mathews, a Miami housewife, gets mildly depressed these days, she slips a tape recording of an old Shirley Temple movie into her video cassette recorder to lift her spirits. In Island Heights, New Jersey,
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      Lock icon Physicists rapped for not writing clearly
      218 3 AMERICAN physicists have been pointedly admonished by one of their peers for allegedly failing to write scientific reports in clear, correct English. A rare appeal for better writing appears as an editorial in the current issue of Physical Review Letters, the journal in which
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        545 4 ■Li do opens tomorrow; S 'After aM, what are friends for?' j -r I i BURT REYNOLDS "THE'Efto* i A comedy for you and vournZ .LAVWENCE GORDON BUBT REYNOLDS foo-..^ BURT REYNOLDS THE END DOM DcLUISE SALLY fIELDSTROTHER MARTIN DAVID STEINBERG .-a JOANNE A/OOOWARO '..i 5.... NORMAN FELL' MYRNALOY. KRIS
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        Why die for love when you can live for it?
        751 6  -  LEE GEOK 801 By YOUR world has come to an end. All that you hold dear, or think that you hold dear, has collapsed around you and the sun has ceased to shine in your planet. No more sunshine, no
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        Seeing to the rights of children
        793 6  -  HORBT ROPER By INTERNATIONAL Children's Year is actually part of the Century of the Child proclaimed in 1902 by Swedish lecturer Ellen Kray. But success failed to materialise, and so the United Nations stepped in, designating 1979 the Year of the Child. President Walter
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        55 6 IF KNITTING or fUwer-maklng is year hobby, MM «f thctt bamboo boxes from the Philippines may c*me la handy lor all those bric-a-brac. Available In four stew from $151 upwards, they come la reddish or yellowish brown. The largest measure M by by X cm. They are from the
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        Demurely yours
        148 6 DEMURELY yours, like the lady of Victorian days. It's yet another old design that's new again. Raffles at the neck can help camouflage a too-long neck, raffles round the yoke speak of a youthful appeal and the swishing multi-pleated skirt? Well, enchanting. A very modest-looting dress that's discreetly
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        126 6 BASSBR SAE.B Horn 30th March 1979 DRESSES 1_515,525 SKIRT SUITS I $30,535 BLOUSES -$10, $15 SKIRTS $10, $20 FIRST STOP BOUTIQUE Shop 134. First Ftoor. Plaza Singapura lelephone: *****6 Shop 134.Flrat Floor, Tanglln Shopping Centre Telephone: *****9 H m W m W- vl W^^ AH SURPRISE GIFTS are in stone
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      Plummer out to 'redeem' role as Holmes
      1122 7  -  DAVID STERRITT By in New York HE CALLS himself a "gypsy" and says he is "amazed and grateful" at finding steady work in the movies. Coming from a major international star, such words sound uncommonly modest and experiencing this gently reflective turn of
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      640 7  - Battle over British beer brewing up in Britain ALISON SMALE By in London THERE'S A battle brewing behind those traditional British pubs, all oak beams and horse brasses and ruddy-cheeked drinkers downing pints. It's about the beer. Battle rages about the difference between, for instance. Double Diamond and Theakstons Old
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      Asian nations take a new look into safety plans
      587 8 AFTER THE U.S. N-POWER MISHAP. AMERICA'S nuclear power mishap is spurring many Asian nations into examining their own facilities and observers feel the accident may have longtime affects on their nation's future reliance on the atom. The quick inspections has already
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      521 8  - Caviar-poaching now becomes a big-time crime in Russia SETH MYDANS By in MOSCOW RUSSIAN caviar, more expensive and mere rare than ever, has become a Mackmarket Item In Its native land and caviarpoaching has become a big-time crime. Pollution, over-flaking and the government's hunger for foreign currency have made the
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      229 9 M)R A CITY which takes pride in Its enlightenment •n all matters sexual the ease «f Taj the wnag-sex elephaat Is a trifle em bar- After living at San Franelse* Zoo for mere thai eight yean, Taj has now heea declared an udejdraMe for being male.
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        754 10 HlwD 1 TENDER NOTICE Invited from PWD Registered ConI troctors tor the following (A) Construction or Police Divisional Heodquorters Station ot Nopter Rood Eliaibility Building $3,000,000/and obove Closmq Date 19 4 79 ot 10 30 am (B) Design, Supply or>6 Fixing of Demountable Partitions Eligibility Specialist Item (S8) Sus pended
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        682 10 diidb Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the following:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION INCLUDING SANITARY AND WATER INSTALLATION of 1 Block of Single-Storey Restaurant Building, Pedestrian Linkway, Landscaping and General Sitework at Changi Village Contract 3. (2) ERECTION AND COMPLETION (INCLUSIVE OF ALTERATION) of Single-Storey Tea Kiosk
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        521 10 I (IHj REDEVEIjOI'MEXT I >CJ4 AUTHORITY TENDER Tenders ar« invited for SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF WOODEN FURNITURE TO URA BUILDING AT 45 MAXWELL ROAD. SINGAPORE. Cost of Hiring Tender Documents $20/Tender Deposit $250/Clotmg Date 1 9 April 79 Tender forms etc may be obtained from the Controcts Section, 6th floor,
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        326 10 TENDER Tenders are Invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Department. Singapore for the supply and delivery 'of the following itemsa) Eavelape WlmUw (IK MA), C* atae la Inland Rrveaat Departmeat Closing date and time: 18.4.79 (12 noon) b) Fowler's Bed (MetaJ) to Taa Tark Sea* Haspltal Closing date
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        682 10 NOTICE ERW Black Steel Pipes API 5L Grade B, Black, Plain, Varnish Coated. Both ends bevelled cut. Length of 20 feet, Sch 40. Size 8", 10", 12" and 16". Ex. "Hoyu Maru" eta 13-1-79. We, Pacific Metals Pte. Ltd. of 1 605, Golden Mile Tower, Beach Road, Singapore 7, hereby
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        190 10 Announcement VTff^V UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED INTERIM RESULTS for the six months ended 31st January 1979 1. The unaudited consolidated results of the UIC Group in respect of the six months from August 1 1978 to January 31 1979 are as follows Six months to 31st January 1979 1978 Group
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