The Straits Times, 8 April 1979

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    13 1 The Sunday Times NO. 2237 APRIL 8, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 143/1/79
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    Lock icon Vietnam agrees to talks next weekend
    212 1 BANGKOK. Sat VIETNAM today agreed to begin peace talks with China next Saturday in Hanoi. A Vietnamese Foreign Ministry note broadcast by Radio Hanoi said Vietnam was prepared to receive a Chinese delegation headed by Vice-Foreign Minister Han Nianlong (Han NienLung) on that day,
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    Lock icon Egypt recalls its envoys
    78 1 CAIRO, Sat. Egypt today decided to recall its ambassadors from seven Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, in retaliation for the political and economic sanctions they agreed to impose on it for signing the peace treaty with Israel. A Foreign Ministry announcement said the Government of Egypt
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    Our first defeat
    61 1 KUANTAN, Sat Singapore tasted their first Malaysia Cup defeat in 12 matches this season when they were beaten 2-0 by Pahang at Da-ulmakmor Sta dium here last night Tajuddin Noor put Pahang in the lead three minutes into the second half, before Hamidon Abdullah made it 2-0
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    GILT-EDGED GRADS
    699 1 Faculty facelift... and the plan is to turn out more well-rounded systems engineers What the engineers have to say: Page S NEW engineering undergraduates at the University of Singapore will receive a heavier dose of management studies and the humanities in a major curriculum facelift to provide them
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    QUOTE
    81 1 4 Another reason for expanding the Faculty is that engineers make good administrators and managers. In the Civil Service some of the most rapidly promoted officers are engineering graduates. Three of our permanent secretaries are engineers, and they are among the youngest to hold that high office. Younger still
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    HDB: Don't force lift doors — it can kill
    346 1  - HDB: Don't force lift doors it can kill K.S. SIDHU By THE Housing and Development Board is- sued a warning yesterday to people who try to prise open jammed lift doors to free those trapped inside. The HDB said the would-be rescuers "are actually not doing them any favours." The
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    Trapped Kelvin
    59 1 THE face peeping out of the top of the lift (left) belongs to Kelvin Lee, three, who was trapped with his mum and dad for four hours during the big blackout on Friday night. Kevin emerged from the lift (above) without a smile for the camera... but none
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    Lock icon Return call
    38 1 MANILA, Sat. President Marcos has invited southern Muslim rebel leader Nur Misuari and his deputy Hashim Salamat to return from self-imposed exile and take part in next month's southern Philippines elections for two semi-autonomous assemblies. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 38 rebels held
    35 1 PRETORIA, Sat South Africa has arrested 38 black guerillas intent on fomenting strikes and urban terrorism and COO more are ready to infiltrate the country. Police Minister James Kruger said today Reuter.
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    They talk religion in Beijing...
    86 1 They talk religion in Beijing. BEIJING (PeUag), Sat. Beljlag (Pehlag) I aivendt} last maath begaa hsMtag leetares aa rellgtoa, ttiraaafrg the hasle priaeiples of Bad dhlsia, Islam, Chrtstlaaity, Taoism aad Lamaism, Xiahaa (Hsiahaa) aews ageaey reported today. Xiahaa said that as a y aaelal phea*aiea*a, religion had a certoia mMiii
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    The three perm sees who are engineers
    259 1 THE three permanent secretaries mentioned by Mr Kwan Sai Kheong are Mr J.Y.M. Pillay (Finance), Mr Lee Ek Tieng (Environment) and Mr Cheong Quee Wah (Defence). Mr Pillay, 45, chairman of Singapore Airlines, holds a bachelor of science degree with first class honours
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    Lock icon US halts aid, recalls envoy
    305 1 Pakistan building A-plant with N-weapons potential WASHINGTON, Saturday THE United States abruptly ended development aid to Pakistan yesterday and recalled its ambassador because the Islamabad Government is building an atomic plant capable of producing nuclear weapons-grade material. 1 State Department spokesman Hodding Carter said the
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    Lock icon RATES UP IN BID TO BOOST HK DOLLAR
    154 1 RATES UP IN BID TO BOOST HK DOLLAR HONGKONG, S HONGKONG today raised its prime lending and interest rates in a new move to restore confidence in the weak Hongkong dollar, once one of the world's strongest currencies. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. and the Chartered Bank jointly announced
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    Lock icon UAE won't up oil output
    73 1 ABU DHABI. Sat The United Arab Emirates will not increase oil production to meet demand on the international market for crude, the Emirates' Oil and Mineral Resources Minister Manei Said al-Oteiba said here Speaking to the Emirates' official news agency Warn, the minister said his
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    Lock icon 50 THAI REDS SURRENDER
    65 1 BANGKOK, Sat. Ab«t M cwmiW Rnrrllla leaders aperatlag la sMtaera Tfcallaad have wirreiidered to the g*veruneat, press repMis mM here today. The reports qaalcd GeaenU Pl« TiwaMslrt. C—nwdtr «f th« 4lh ■Ultery reglM la m«bV m Thalhwi, m Mytag itel the mbbwKu gave Hi— pim* ap
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  • The Sunday Times World Wide
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      Lock icon Bid to save deathjump man fails
      58 2 An unidentified man, about 35, eludes the outstretched hands of a policeman trying to save him from Jumping to his death in Los Angeles on Thursday. AP picture. The man finally leaps to his death from the rooftop of the 21-floor New Otanl Hotel
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      Lock icon Steelworkers win major concessions from mills
      228 2 PARIS, Saturday FRENCH steelworkers unions have won major concessions from mill owners which virtually eliminate a threat of large-scale unemployment in the key northern steel town of Denain, union sources said yesterday. The town was the scene of r two days of violent clashes
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      Lock icon Hopes rise for early end to blockade of highways
      136 2 Hopes rise for early end to blockade of highways SYDNEY, Sat. Hopes rose tonight for an early end to a lorry drivers' blockade of Australia's major highways which has disrupted trading and supply of food to the main cities. Thousands of drivers have blocked the roads with lorries at about
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      Lock icon 'Yes' to 30 pc tariff cuts at talks
      224 2 'Yes' to 30 pc tariff cuts at talks WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States and its major trading partners have agreed to average tariff cuts of about 30 per cent at the multilateral trade talks in Geneva. Achievements by the US at the talks have "to a remarkable degree" matched the
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      Lock icon Drivers break off talks over dispute
      166 2 Drivers break off talks over dispute WASHINGTON, Sat. Lorry drivers and road haulage firms have broken off negotiations to end a six-day strike which now threatens serious damage to the economy of the United States Officials have said that if the dispute, which enters its seventh day today, lasted for
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      Lock icon Follow-up
      49 2 DAK ES SALAAM. Sat. Twelve scientists from the United States. France and Belgium plan to tour Tanzania shortly to carry out research into the 3.6 million-year-old footprints discovered here, leading anthropologist Dr Mary Leakey said here The footprints were discovered at Oaetoli in Tanzania's northern Arusna region. AFP.
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      Lock icon 'Libyan troops leave Amin to his fate'
      245 2 NAIROBI, Saturday LIBYAN troops airlifted to Uganda have left the country, leaving Ugandan President Idi Amin to his fate, diplomatic sources said today. The estimated 2,000 Libyan troops flew out of the Nakasongola airbase some 120 km north of Kampala, the diplomats said.
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      Lock icon Freed 71 fly to Florida
      65 2 HAVANA. Sat. Seventy-one freed political prisoners, accompanied by more than 100 relatives, flew yesterday to Florida, the largest group to leave Cuba under a prisoner release programme. Cuba agreed last December 10 release 3.600 detainees at a rate of 400 per month. Yesterday's flight to
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      Lock icon Tremor toll
      25 2 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. SU black miners were killed yesterday when an earth tremor rocked a gold mine near Johannesburg Thirty-seven men were injured Reuter.
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      You can spot an English lady by her undies
      210 2 You can spot an English lady by her undies LONDON, Sat. Haw eaa ywi spat aa Bagnak lady? Well, far aae thing she kas haad-wasked aaderwear. Sfc* probably alsa kas a small, yappy d*g, saves striag, always takes tea la tke drawtag raeso aad Ukes ker gamekeeper -■tat Sfce b
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        Wolf that loves tango music
        99 3 MOSCOW: A wolf that had been worrying sheep at a state farm near Minsk is behind bars in Leningrad Zoo because of its fondness for tango music. Tass news agency said shepherds at the farm had long tried to drive the wolf away with recordings
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        Lock icon Snakes alive! Bid for record
        101 3 JOHANNESBURG: Mr Peter Snyman, a local carpenter, has set ol to establish a new world record for staying inside a cage full of poisonous snakes. The previous record was established here in 1975 by Mr Trevor Kruger, who spent 36 days in a cage with
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      Lock icon Four killed as Paks go on rampage in anti-govt demos
      252 3 Four killed as Paks go on rampage in anti-govt demos RAWALPINDI, Sat ANTI-GOVERNMENT protestors set fire to buildings and vehicles, smashed windows with iron bars and clashed with police today to protest the execution of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. At least four were reported killed in the nationwide
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      Lock icon Forget-me-not
      42 3 TOKYO, Sat. A 28-year-old police sergeant was arrested today toi trying to smuggle in revolvers and bullets by airmail from the United States as "reminders" of his police training i>t the National Academy ol the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. AFP.
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      Lock icon Iranians vote for new assembly in June
      111 3 TEHERAN, Sat. Eiecttons will he held *n June 1 far a c«nstitnent assembly to apprave a new Iranian CMMtltntton, a Teheran newspaper reported today, quoting Interior Minister Ahmad Sadr Hah Seyed Javadi. RegalattoM far the vate would be i —ouneed after approval by
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      Lock icon Laos agrees to help Thailand fight rebels
      441 3 BANGKOK.Saturday LAOS seems to have taken up a unique position in the communist world by agreeing to fight communist guerilhs operating from its territory. Laos and Thailand said this week they would cooperate in preventing activity from bases in their border areas by
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      Lock icon More starving Khmer troops flee
      128 3 More starving Khmer troops flee BO RAI (Thailand), Sat. Increasing numbers of hungry and exhausted Khmer Rouge soldiers have fled to this border town in south-eastern Thailand, police said here today. Early today more than 700 Kampuchean villagers and Khmer Rouge troops crossed the mountainous Thai-Kampuchean border into Trat province.
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      Lock icon Blast hurts 15
      29 3 JERUSALEM. Sat. A bomb exploded at the entrance to a restaurant- in East Jerusalem last night, injuring 15 people and rausing extensive damage, police said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Suharto govt incurs bigger debt
      243 3 Suharto govt incurs bigger debt JAKARTA, Saturday THE Indonesian Government has announced that it has incurred far bigger debts in a shorter period than the late President Sukarno's regime. The overseas debts have reached US$lO billion <552.20 billion) since President Suharto came to power 11 years ago, while the Sukarno
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      Lock icon 40 more killed
      48 3 SALISBURY, Sat. A Rhodesian military communique reported the deaths of 40 more people in the country's guerilla war, bringing to over 1,000 the number of nationalist guerillas killed since the beginning of the war, as compared to 90 members of the security forces lost. AFP.
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      Lock icon Two killed in clashes
      66 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. Two people were killed and 24 others injured last night in clashes between two political groups in South India, the Press Trust of India reported today. Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a controversial Hindu militant organisation and Communist Party marxists attacked each
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      Lock icon Death Squad killings
      73 3 GUATEMALA CITY, Sat. The bodies of five people, including a prominent union leader, have been found tortured and knifed to death in various parts of Guatemala City in the past 24 hours, police said today. The killings bore the hallmark of the Death Squad, a right-wing paramilitary
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      Lock icon Man spends cash put by mistake into account
      224 3 Man spends cash put by mistake into account VAAKIMA (Washlagtoa), Sat. Charles Peters says It was Uqaor that led him U .sprad thtawaaa dollars that a haak mlstakealy depMlted late his saviags arrcaat. "I've d*ne some stapid tkiags la my life, Year Emni, bat the tUags I've «aae la the
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      Focus on five RSAF woman pilots
      96 4 RADIO and Television Singapore will focus on five woman trainee pilots from the Republic of Singapore Air Force In tonight's news- reel over Channel 5 at 9.45 p.m Bach of them is determined to succeed as the world's selected few woman fighter pilots. RTS
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      SPOTLIGHT ON CHINESE
      558 4 ALL PROGRAMMES ON CHANNEL 8: TODAY: ROSY DREAM (3.50 p.m. Colour): Li Xiang goes to Ya Ling to ask her forgiveness. She confesses her love for Ren Her and explains she has tried to forget him. Ya Ling, however, feels lhat both Li Xiang and Ren Her
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      Bonanza of good shows for holiday viewing
      793 4 A BONANZA of TV programmes appealing to viewers is in store this week, in particular some specials which RTS is putting out for the Good Friday holiday. Two quality films, The Unsinkable Molly Brown and Hatari, have been slated, one as the Pre-Holi-day
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      SPORT ON TV
      89 4 PREMIER SOCCER (Today, Ch. 5, 12.35 p.m.): Wolverhampton Wanderers is pitted against Everton in this match. GIRO DTTALIA The Toughest Show on Earth (Saturday, Ch. 5, 3.50 p.m.): This film focuses on the 57th Giro D'ltalia, which apart from the Tour De France, is the best known
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      726 4 OnwTV 9.55 MM Opening and Jana of the Jungle 5.05 Rugby Union Scotland vs Wales 10.20 Timant Tinggi Tinggi (Malay) 6.30 News in Brief 10.45 Sunday Matinee Jhe Earty Bird, 6 35 kikmtUK^ Future stamnt NorTOnWfedom, Edward Chap- 05 ilMi (MaUy repeat) man, Jerry uesmonae 7 Newved (Malay) 1225 PM
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      84 4 TODAY: Stag»p*re 2.15 a.m. (1.3m), 8.02 a.m. (2.1m). 2.50 p.m. (0.7m), 9.31 p.m. (2.2m). Sedili Krchll 1.37 a.m. (1.1m), 6.13 a.m. (1.5m). 1.01 p.m. (0.8m), 7.39 p.m. (1.9m). P»rt DiekMa 4.18 a.m. (2m), 10.33 a.m. (0.9m). 4.26 p.m. (2m), 10.52 p.m. (0.6m). TOMORROW: Singapore 3.05 a.m. (1.1m), 9.00 a.m. (2.3m).
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    Hotel's quest for bosses' Secretary of the Year
    327 5 THE quest has begun for the girl whom bosses would regard as their "Choice Secretary" for the year. Starting tomorrow, bosses will be keeping a close watch on their Girls Friday, jotting down reasons why hU own right-hand" girl should be the
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    Classes for slow learners
    78 5 Classes for slow learners THE Sree Narayana Mission will conduct classes for slow learners in English, mathematics and science for primary five and six pupils at its premises at 48, Soon Keat Road, Sembawang Those interested should tel: *****7 or call at the mission personally Children studying in Canberra School.
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    Direct dialling to Iran
    28 5 INTERNATIONAL Direct Dialling telephone service has been introduced to Iran, according to a statement from Telecoms. Singapore hai IDD service with 43 destinations now.
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    STPB studies new plan for fund
    216 5 STPB studies new plan for fund THE Sißgapvrr Taariit PrwmttM B«*rd Is studying prap— l to get travellers to eaatribatr a ■Mil fee to Its ramprnHsy t)*a fUMI, trfgwrauß to New NaJtMi yestorasy. STPB's amdstoat director (•geaey kdmtustrottoa), Mrs Vlv»e« Waag, said tke bc*rd started n«Um Into tfc* Mea lant
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    WOMAN FINED FOR HURTING NEIGHBOUR
    142 5 A HOUSEWIFE who wounded her neighbour with a pair of scissors during a heated quarrel, was yesterday fined $600, in default two months jail, in a magistrate's court. Kang Ah Scow, 46, who lives in a block of one-room flats in Idris Road, pleaded guilty
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    Temporary ban on Aussie firm
    359 5  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM PPD TESTS SHOW LIVERS UNFIT FOR CONSUMPTION By THE Primary Production Department has temporarily suspended an Australian company from exporting its meat and meat products into Singapore after one of their recent consignments of pigs' livers was found unfit for human consumption. The
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    SEN GUPTA IS HEAD OFDRC VISITORS' BOARD
    186 5 SEN GUPTA IS HEAD OFDRC VISITORS' BOARD THE executive director of the Singapore Anti-Tubercu-losis Association, Dr Sen Gupta, has been appointed head of the 18-member board of visitors for drug rehabilitation centres. A New Nation report yesterday said the board held its inaugural meeting on March 13 and has already
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    STPB and SIA urged to boost convention centre image
    319 6 STPB and SIA urged to boost convention centre image A LOCAL exhibitions orga sjaar has called on Singa pore Airlines and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to play a bigger role in promoting the Republic as a convention and exhibition city. Mr Edward Uu, managing director of Scope Internationa) Pte
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    Wrapped up in their message
    81 6 "COME try wm" -iM lavltattaa a*t many mea tMMraW! Begun Para (left), a dmM, aad Shirley Tv, a sMeat, made ktm*a tan at the HMnemakera It rxalMttoa at the WarM Traa> Ceatre yerterday whea they weat aprtegl^ arMwd the prrmtoes to pat arrww their mwaage.
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    COURT CALLS FOR REPORT ON BREAK-IN YOUTH
    166 6 COURT CALLS FOR REPORT ON BREAK-IN YOUTH A DISTRICT court yesterday called for a probation and reformative training report on a 17-year-old boy who admitted breaking into an engineering company and stealing $2,680 in local and foreign currencies. The court heard that on Dec 15 last year, the youth, Kang
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    Man fined $1,500 for misappropriation
    89 6 VAN attendant Samsudin bin Abi, 25, was yesterday jailed for a day and fined $1,500 for misappropriating two cartons of beef belonging to his employer, General Food Corporation Pte. Ltd. The court heard that on Feb 18 Samsudin failed to deliver the beef to a
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    Oil slick moving out to the open sea
    360 6 THE giant oil slick caused by a two-vessel collision on Thursday has broken up and floated away from South-east Asian beaches into the open sea after a big clean-up operation, said Malay States Shipping, agents for one of the vessels, yesterday. Singapore
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    27 girls hurt in crash
    184 6 nwy wro iiiciDlwrs the National Police Cadet Carps of Monks Hill Secondary School and were returning to the school at the time of the accident. Four of the seriously Injured, Sarlnah blnte Jaffar, Sallna Wakan, Slti Yatil and Slti Monah all of them between 12
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    FURNITURE TEAM FROM CANADA FOR TALKS MERE
    121 6 TEN Canadian furniture makers will arrive here tomorrow on a five-day visit to meet local leading manufacturers of sawn timber and furniture components to discuss the possibility of long-term use of hardwoods from Canada. The team will be led by Mr J.A. Doyle,
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    Talk on herbs
    28 6 EUNOS Crescent community centre will bold a talk on drugs and herbs (or pregnancy at Kampung Übi community hall on April 24 at 8 p.m.
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    How firms can help art workers' goals
    346 6 PARLIAMENTARY Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock, has urged private organisations to play a greater role in providing financial and spiritual encouragement to stimulate art workers to achieve higher goals. The government could, through the creation of a conducive environment and provision of
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    Fruit carving
    26 6 KAMPUNG San Teng community centre wll hold a talk in Mandarin and demonstration on fruit and vegetable carving on April 20 at 8 p.m.
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    TAIWAN: EASIER VISA
    57 6 AN easy way of obtaining a visa in Taiwan for a Singapore visit has been gazetted. Tourists need only present their passports to the manager or the station manager of Singapore Airlines in Taiwan, both of whom are authorised to grant or endorse a visa on any
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    CSS No. 8 terminus moves to Bedok Interchange tomorrow
    217 6 CSS No. 8 terminus moves to Bedok Interchange tomorrow THE terminus of City Shuttle Service No. 8 in Bedok New Town will be moved from Bedok South Road to the Bedok Bus Interchange near Bedok North Avenue tomorrow. The fare will remain unchanged at 30 cents per adult from Bedok
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    Appeal for more breast milk
    79 6 Appeal for more breast milk THE Sngapore Breastfeeding Mothers' Group is appealing to mothers to donate their breast milk for the milk bank. Stocks at the milk bank at the Singapore General Hospital are running low as a prematurely born baby boy is taking 540 c.c. of breast milk a
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    New firm
    32 6 THE MP for Jurong, Mr Ho Kah Leong, will open Yamashlna (S) Pte Ltd in Jalan Tukang, Jurong, on April 17 at 11 a.m. The company makes screws and fasteners.
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    First drop in power usage on Friday
    286 7 POWER consumption fell for the first time last Friday, since the Public Utilities Board launched its energy saving campaign on April 1. Friday's electricity usage was 18.7 million unite a drop of 1.2 per cent from the average Friday consumption of 18.92 million
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    Factory girl recognised man who molested her
    99 7 A FEMALE factory worker who recognised a passing stranger in the street as the man who had molested her about a week earlier, decided to follow him Miss Goei Siew Mvi, 20. »ith her colleague, followed Juma'at bin Baba. 23, to a lactory
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    How to save electricity
    48 7 A SENIOR engineer from the Public Utilities Board's installation division. Mi Eng Kwee Chew, will speak in English on How to save electricity on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Serangoon community centre. The talk Is in conjunction with PUB's current energy conservation campaign.
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    CC courses
    28 7 THE Lorong Chuan community centre will hold courses on restaurant cooking, dress making, and cake making at its premises every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday this month.
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    DEPUTY CP GIVEN POWERS OF POLICE CHIEF
    148 7 DEPUTY CP GIVEN POWERS OF POLICE CHIEF THE Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr Goh Yong Hong has been appointed to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Comissioner of Police until June 30, 1980, according to the latest Government Gazette. This is due to the retirement of police
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    Guard who fought for his life with 2 burglars
    229 7 IT was fear for his own life that made security guard, Mr Rodrigues Joseph, 48, pluck up enough courage to hit back at two men who were choking the life out of him with a raffia string. Trouble for Mr Joseph,
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    Art for kids
    20 7 THE PAP Telok Ayer branch will hold an art course (or children at its premises this month.
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    Lock icon Goh sees millhands print cloth at Xian
    157 7 Goh sees millhands print cloth at Xian BEIJING (PEKING), Sat. Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee, visited the central Chinese city of Xian (Hsian) yesterday and watched millhands make printed cloth which is exported to the republic. Dr Goh, his wife and delegation, now on
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    11 who rode or drove under ban
    494 7 11 who rode or drove under ban A SHOP proprietor, among 11 motorists and motorcyclists charged in court on Friday for driving or riding while under disqualification, was ordered to be banned from driving all classes of vehicles for eight years. Ong Keow Seng, 31, who was under a five-year
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    TWO SETS OF PRIZES FOR CYCLE RALLY
    249 7 TWO SETS OF PRIZES FOR CYCLE RALLY A SANA Cycling Rally, with two sets of prizes, will be held on April 22 at 8 a.m. Organised Jointly by New Nation, Luxor Colour TV and Cathay Pacific Airways, it is open to all Singaporeans and will start and finish at the
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    M-cyclist dies in crash
    64 7 MOTORCYCLIST Shari bin Bhalan, 30. died instantly, while his pillion-rider, Mohamed Yusof bin Selamat. 18, was critically hurt when their machine skidded and rammed a tree along Upper Bukit Timah Road early < yesterday. Yusof is now on the dangerously ill list at Alexandra Hospital. Those
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    Bringing back the memories
    433 8 SINGAPORE'S mission and government-aided schools still follow the tradition of marking the end of an academic year with the taking of class photographs for the school magazine. Having to look their best and sit still in the sun. staring at the camera can be an uncomfortable
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    Officials visit cemetery
    60 8 OFFICIALS of Sam Kiang Huay Kwan which runs the Sam Kiang cemetery off Jalan Euros, yesterday visited the cemetery to tee for themselves the damage done by vandals. Vandals bad damaged the temple and disfigured many of the photographs on tombstones A spokesman for the association said
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    Car Rally atWTC
    57 8 THE director oT the Singapore Sports Council. Mr Lav Teng Oman, will flag off the Titoni Economy Rally next Sunday at 9 am at the World Trade Centre. About 100 cars are expected to take part in the 200-km rally, held by the Singapore Motor Sports Club,
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    Prize-giving
    30 8 THE Minister o( State (Defence). Mr Bernard Chen, will give away prizes to the National Cadet Corp Rifle Meet winners at Nee Soon Range n today at 11.30 a.m.
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    ACT AMENDED TO ALLOW WIDER REPRESENTATION
    204 8 ACT AMENDED TO ALLOW WIDER REPRESENTATION THE University of Singapore Act has been amended to allow a wider representation in the Board of Faculty of Engineering. According to sources, the amendments were made to cater to the coining changes in the faculty's curriculum. The new curriculum will include studies in
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    You could grow a pharmacy on your very own balcony...
    889 8  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By YOU could be growing medicine on your balcony. And if you have a small garden, you may even have a complete range of Pharmaceuticals at your doorstep. But you probably neither realise it nor know how to
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    Lunch talk
    30 8 STOCK analyst, Mr Peter Sutherland will speak on the rules for the stock market Investor at a Rotary Club District 330 lunch on Wednesday at the Mardarin Hotel.
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    CHANGES SPARK OFF QUERIES BY ENGINEERS
    413 8  -  S.M. MUTHU By WOULD there be enough jobs for engineers when the intake of students at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Singapore, is expanded to 500-600 students a year? Would changes in their curriculum with less time for Physics and Chemistry and a
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    PSA museum to screen series of films
    99 9 PSA museum to screen series of films THE Maritime Museum of the PSA will screen a series of films at its Sentosa theatrette on weekdays and Saturdays, starting at 10 a.m. daily, this month The films include Freshwater Dive. Mum to Darina. Spindrift, Preserving the Wasa and Offshore There will
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    Dates changed
    53 9 THE dates for the health educa tion exhibitions held by the Health Mlatetry to mark the International Year of the Child have been changed to the follow ing: Lucky Plaza (April 13 X); National Library (April X May 4); People's Park Complex (May 11 17); and Plaza Singapufa
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    'Encourage disabled to take part in c-centre activities'
    438 9  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By DISABLED people should be encouraged to take part in community centre activitiesto help them integrate with society, a deputy director of the Social Welfare Department suggested yesterday. And charity or sympathy for the disabled should be cast out the
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    Direct dialling to Iran
    28 9 INTERNATIONAL Direct Dialling telephone service has been introduced to Iran, according to a statement from Telecoms. Singapore has IDD service with 43 destinations now.
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    Not chairman
    33 9 MR Tan Tock San, a director ol the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation, is the vice-chairman of the Bank of Singapore, not chairman as we reported last week. The error is regretted.
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    Help them to be social assets: Devan
    382 9 Help them to be social assets: Devan NTUC secretary-general C. V. Devan Nair said yesterday that effective modern rehabilitation measures should be used to help the disabled in Singapore become productive human beings "who might evenjtie able to pay income tax." He said pleas of compassion hardly ever helped unloosen
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    HOUSEBREAKERS GET AWAY WITH $11,200 IN CASH, JEWELLARY
    71 9 THIEVES broke into a semidetached house in East Coast Road and escaped with $2,500 and Jewellery worth another $8,700, yesterday The owner, Mrs Ang Neo Lee, 39, told police she left her house at 12.45 p.m. and returned at 2.15 p.m. to
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      Mind your jugular, Dracula is back
      578 10 Mind your jugular, Dracula is back WALTER SEOW reviews Count Dracula FOR that icy fingers running down your spine feeling, there is nothing quite like a Dracula chiller to spark it off. Though COUNT DRACULA (now showing at the Rex) is a re-run (it was made in 1970 and has
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      Finding out what makes 'em laugh
      488 10 LEONG WENG KAM reviews Itchy Fingers SUCCESSFUL comedians are usually dead serious when it comes to work though their job means providing people with fun and laughter. Hongkong funny man Richard Ng, who stars in Golden Harvest's latest Cantonese comedy, ITCHY FINGERS, now showing
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      407 10 CHARITY FILM PREMIERE IN AID OF SINGAPORE ANGLICAN WELFARE COUNCIL Under Th* Distinguished Patronage of The Bishop Of Singapore THE RIGHT REVEREND JOSHUA CHU BAN IT CATHAY: Wed., 25th April at 9.15pm C.K.TANC LTD 4 I Tickets $25 00. $15.00. $10.00. $5 00 < I A«ailab«e at St Andrew Cathedral.
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    $275 off petrol bill a year if you try
    364 11 $275 off petrol bill a year if you try ANY MOTORIST observing simple, commonsense rules can cut his fuel bill by about $275 a year. All he or she has to do is heed the advice given in a "Save a Litre a Day" leaflet, which lists more than 15
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    f Saw I a litre a day!
    211 11 INSPECT fuel pump and lines for leaks. Apart from wasting oil, leaks are also fire hazards. INFLATE your tyres properly. Incorrect tyre pressure reduces petrol kilometrage, wears out tyres faster and affects vehicle handling. Check also to see if your front wheels are
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    The girl who wants a place in your heart...
    389 11 The girl who wants a place in your heart DARK hair swirling, she steps «*to the stage, the spotlights sending flashes careening oft her seqolned black vest and pants. And as the 12-plece Filipino bawl strikes up, •he claps her hands rhythmically and starts staging Just let me have m
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    Safra show
    35 11 THE Minister of State (Defence) and MP for Radin Mas, Mr Bernard Chen, will open the Seventh Safra Photographic Exhibition at the Toa Payoh Library lecture hall on April 19 at 7 p.m.
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    Party date
    30 11 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan Chee Seng, will attend a party for foster mothers and children at the Singapore Aquatic Centre tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.
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      266 11 Under the Distinguished Patronage of The President. Republic of Singapore Dr. B. H. SHEARES O SINBAPORE JAYCEES TEMASEK CHAPTER V Presents A GRAND CHARITY FILM PREMIERE In aid of SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION for THE DEAF REFRESHMENT KIOSK BUILDING FUND lido Wednesday 18th April at 645pm. Admission Prices $5 $10 $15 $30
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    The Sunday Times SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1979 PTAs: First things first
    838 12 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1979 PTAs: First things first LAST WEEK, in the wake of the stirring Parliamentary debate on the Goh report on education, we advocated the stimulation of the almost dormant Parent-Teacher Association movement so as to bring mothers and fathers actively into the orbit of
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    100 years ago
    159 12 Deadly tales AN unfortunate man who was waiting for bail at the Police Court, drank a bottle of carbolic acid in mistake for water, and, on the discovery being made, he was at once taken to the Hospital. An emetic immediately administered might have restored him, but,
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    That man of action
    333 12 Can you recall when one of your teachers said or did something that formed a lasting impression on you and made you a better person for the days ahead? UNLIKE the others, he was not a talker. he was a doer. He did not spend horus
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      Spare the rod and tell the boys why
      240 12 Spare the rod and tell the boys why JUST recently, when it was suggested that moral education should be made compulsory in school, a contrary incident happened in the school where I am teaching. A child in Primary Three, during an art-and-crafts lesson, had taken four reels of thread which
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      Excuses are just that
      280 12 Excuses are just that MANY years ago, as a pupil in a secondary school, I was given homework to do during my school vacation. After the holidays, I explained to my teacher why my tasks had not been completed. "Yes," he said, "that is an excellent excuse, but how much
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      A part-time teacher's lesson £or all time
      395 12 A part-time teacher's lesson £or all time AS I sat thinking of the topic, my mind began to recall a classroom incident about 13 years ago. I was a Primary Six student then. There were about 10 of us (I was the only Chinese in that class taking Malay as
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    Step to the music you hear...
    279 12 Step to the music you hear... SHE was one the best teachers I have ever come across and I shall never forget her for as long as I live. It was not because I was anything special to her it was what she said, more than anything else, that formed
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    A shock — and lesson learnt
    350 12 A shock and lesson learnt STUDYING in an elite institution like Raffles Institution was indeed an enlightening experience for me. The thought of being part of RI filled one with pride and sometimes with conceit. The lattar trait befell me during my first year there as a small, innocent boy.
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    A TEACHER'S FIT OF TEMPER...
    294 12 AS students of a brilliant class, my classmates and I had developed through the years a habit of asking questions of information on many subjects. Out principal was aware of our curiosity and inquisitiveness and always encouraged us to continue asking questions. "Squeeze out all
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    A story about a wise sage
    400 12 A story about a wise sage HE was truly one of the best teachers any school could ever have. His primary concern was his students, whose potentialities and character he tried to develop, and for whom he really cared for.. .even more than his well-prepared and welltaught specialised subjects, which
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    Sincerity is the food for the good life
    430 12 WHEN I was in my final year of school, I sought the advice of my form teacher as to what I ought to do if I wanted to make a success of my job career. She exhorted me to be sincere in
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      Seeking a mandate for master works
      997 13  -  PATRICK BASTIONS By Profile of a sculptor who needs to create more than just the bread-and-butter brie brae and wants to do it in Singapore...if he is given the chance DEEP in the basement of sculptor Ng Eng Teng's Joo Chiat home is the
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      When you bare a11...
      954 14  -  BRUCE SANDHAM By A neW Science Can THE way you walk, move, sit down, shake hands or even the way you revedl VOlir smoke a cigarette can tell the experts as much about you as a 10innorTTinct f^plincrc minute conversation. That's the lniltJIIIlU&t leeilllgfc c aim
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      Primary boys prove that chess is alive and we11...
      710 14 Primary boys prove that chess is alive and we11... Eli THE Primary Boys' and Girls' Chess Championships, part pf the Junior Championship, are pointers to the condition of chess promotion among young children and it is gratifying that over 100 boys took part in the meet. By contrast, only 11
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    • MOTORING & CAR CARE
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        How to get better fuel economy for your car
        571 15  - How to get better fuel economy for your car WINSTON LEE By IT appears that the world is once again on the brink of another energy crisis. One doesn't need to be a prophet to forecast that the private car will soon come under fire as a wasteful and heavy
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        Space technology vehicle
        145 15 THIS l'Stt.s million (STJ.S million) experimental car was unveiled by Ford at the Society of Automotive Engineers' 1973 Congress and Exposition in Detroit last month. Virtually 1M per cent of the experimental vehicle's body, frame and chassis parts are made from graphite-fibre reinforced composite a super-light, high
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        Drive into the 80s on popcorn power
        900 15  -  SIMON MARSH r-By THE car you'll be driving 10 years from now will do 112 km to 4.5 litres of petrol, survive head-on collisions, be as silent as a RollsRoyce... and have a body made of plastic popcorn! That's the view of the
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      Still beautiful, classic black
      254 16 SUNDAY TIMES PICTURES BY HAIRIS BLACK Is still beautiful. Although the "in" colours are bright pink, bloc, yellow and green, black is one colour that never fails to be Included in the latest collections of most fashion designers. And one such person who feels "black will
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      Bob switches to the world o£ chiffon, crepe and silk
      615 16  - Bob switches to the world o£ chiffon, crepe and silk RANEE GOVINDRAM By The men behind the show for women FASHION designer Bob Tan's parents were shocked when their son gave up his electrical engineering studies halfway and opted for the soft world of chiffon, crepe and silk. It was
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      A brilliant imitation of Pink Floyd's works
      474 17  - A brilliant imitation of Pink Floyd's works Jrthwr Lew In RICHARD WRIGHT: WET DREAM (CUSS*ay). It's hard to say this is a fine effort by Pink Floyd's keyboardist. Perhaps brilliant only in its imitation of the parent group's conceptual works. There are some good, free-form jazz-inclined blows from saxophonist and
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      Of meetings and the power game
      1060 17 When decision-making gives way to rigging, conniving, lobbying and other manoeuvres THE thought that often runs through my mind especially after successive unsatisfactory meetings is "Why have meetings at all?" And this refers to meetings of all kinds: Annual general meetings, extraordinary general meetings,
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      271 13 Rice Cooker Great looking, great cooking. .^BaaMlßaMk' >AJjyP taaatti ll V <^-^*^^^ l\ a^aaaf M aaaaaU^ iM MM M aaktfk <J^^^ National Rice CooKer Cooks and steams lood 100 National. Singapore s best selling rice cookers offers 4 fabulous colours. Automatic shut-off Easy push-button operation Cooks and Steams food Automatic
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      662 14 QUAUFY.cc promotion through ICS SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN MANAGEMENT AND TECNNICAL SUBJECTS Improve your position by learning at home and be paid what you are really worth. ICS home-study courses have helped thousands of ambitious men and women achieve promotion and better pay. Moderate fees all books supplied. Take the first
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      1484 15 n INSTITIUT TEKNOLOGI MARA Pcn>>umuman Pctcnohnnjn Unluk Mcngikuti Kursus-Kursus Diploma |ulai 1979/1980. Adalah dimaklumkan kepada semua pcmnhon -pi-mulion yang memohnn unluk mengikuti kursus-kursus Diplnm.i unluk pengambilan |ulai 1979/1980, bahawa tarikh tiilop unluk menghant.ir horang permohonan ialah pada I4hl> April, 1979. \Peiabat Pendaftar, J^J Akademik dan Rekod, ytW Institiut Teknologi MARA,
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      459 15 INSTITIUT Tf KNOIOCI MARA Permohonan Untuk Mengikuti Kun us Kursus Lanjutan Untuk |ulai 1979 Permohonan adalah dipelawa dan calon calon bumiputra yang berkelayakan untuk mengikuti salah satu dan kursus kursus laniutan (sepenuh masa) yang tersebut di bawah mi di kampus ITM Shah Alam KA|IAN PfRAKAUNAN: AC 51 Association of Certified
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      230 16 £^HRISTINITS3 W SHAW yi ft invites you to Join a* London's most Jo, exclusive beauty ,jol 4) n.«.rh> B»julv Th»«p% 4Jm<»n!h»A«Mh»(Kst)ipl..ma H«r!v. sit^i Dermatologist and m Andtnmy Prof^vsof Diploma* Inlpmatu inaiv. tvi 'X)mlfd p (>lvr younrH lh«tt^hl Man In bcaylv with th« ycoimlnnaU TW ChftotWM Skao Coaipaay. I i Old
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      117 17 IWEEK ONLY 2-4-79 to 8-4-79 Today the last day Seize this opportunity and save at CHANCELLOR Outram Park, Outram Road, Singapore 3 Where you can obtan service in value quality How you could start an Export-Import Agency. BECOME AN INTEF^MATIONAL TRADER Yes we ii show you how you can become
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      427 17 S JAPAN'S I A 4*/ POPULAR S-H7&X FASHION <£/Ur books y?P LADY rßounouE r no6l I w~~ «Jv/O i aQCS DV^KTFIW^L 135 styles in Full Colour I 4Sfe Z^. W Special Features: I SUITS SPECIAL rr~f FORMAL DRESSES j/ EMBROIDERED M DRESSES -^1 jM SELECTED mmmMsMSL ensembles m wmmm lesson
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      128 18 I Shake hands I with the all-new ,M Hi PILOT i] I It's just about the handiest mechanical fl J pencil you'll ever lay your hands on. fill I I /^=**>. Just give it a gentle shake and Imm I y fl fl I\\ y\ of well-sharpened, ready- to -write
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      139 18 THE BHB LHSEIL V X 773 I LJ MOW, t DOMT ■miU^y V T7 /^UP^.tWBSW Xowtx«. T V i Bj^r »t mmi •uiMMiii.fiF^Zjfyy I 1 I it§V^ j I BOY---THIS IS A TOUGH DECISION i (hm-ni) i don't know which J I \AWjZ /y rAtsinv ll'i'i'l a akpbv TTli gi»
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      265 20 BANGKOK, Saturday THAI and Malaysian security forces have destroyed the structure of the Malaysian communist guerillas along their common border, a joint communique released here said today. It said the 24th meeting of the Thai-Malaysian general border committee here last
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      CABBIE FOUND DEAD IN KEMPAS
      68 20 CABBIE FOUND DEAD IN KEMPAS JOHORK BAKU, Sat. T»xi driver Chew V—k Uag, 43, ni faud dead wit* bead lajwiea aid b«th kit hajMis tied Ugetker at KempM, 11 tan fr»m here yesterday. P»Uce recovered a blssd■talMd lim rad aad tw« racks believed to kave been ased la the attack.
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      44 20 PETALING JAVA. Sat. A widowed teacher, Mrs Philomena Jean Perere, 31, was stabbed to death in a car and her brother-in-law knocked unconscious at the Federal Highway-Subang Airport road bypass early today. Police have not established the motive of the killing. NST.
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      189 20 Students for Britain urged to seek advice KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The British High Commission and the British Council here have advised Malaysians going for private studies in Britain to seek professional advice before leaving the country. In seperate interviews with the New Straits Times, the commission's First Secretary, Mr J.
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      299 20 English is the language of progress: Dr M DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday stressed the importance of English as the language of progress. "The English language should not be forgotten even though we have already established Bahasa Malaysia as the nation's lingua franca." he said. He
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      70 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat MaUysu today urged the United Sute* to consult the International Tin Council (ITC) before releasing 30,000 tonnes of tin from its stockpile to avoid disrupting prices. The US House of Represenu tives recently approved the dls posal of 30,000 tonnes of tin from
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      100 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen yesterday held a meeting with the South Korean ambassador here, Mr Sangjin Chyun, to discuss the controversy which broke out after the Malaysian Airline System's inaugural flight to Seoul. The Department of Civil Aviation is preparing
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      28 20 AUCKLAND, Sat. Fifty-one Vietnamese refugees have arrived here from Malaysia, the first batch o( about 600 expected in New Zealand over the next few months. AFP.
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      244 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The final word has been said on those piranhas. Carnivorous or not and regardless of genus, it is now illegal to import, sell, cultivate or keep live piranhas without permission. An amendment to the Fisheries (Prohibition
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      74 20 Exam results still withheld for probe KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The results of about 1,000 candidates who sat for the SPM/MCE examinations last year are still being withheld by the Examination Syndicate for investigation. These included 450 cases of alleged cheating, Education Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said on Thursday. "We have
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      62 20 KUALA I JMPUR. Sat. Two agreements are expected to be signed between Bangladesh and Malaysia during the two-day official visit to Kuala Lumpur by President Ziaur Rahman beginning next Tuesday. "■tie two agreements are on air services and technical coopera tion. The air services agreement
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      198 20 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD 30 I WM j ACROSS: DOWN: 2. Bungle (5) 7. Domesli- 1 Heathen (5) 2. Plead (3) cated (4) 8. Indiscreet (6) 9 3 Beverage (3) 4 Colour (3) Tomb <5) 11. Owns (3) 13. 5 Wonder (3) 6 Moving (5) Immerse (3) 15. Pokir stake io.
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      850 21 THE new range of cargo and material handling equipment available on the local market is geared towards containerisation, which is fast becoming the major mode of shipment for cargoes to and from Singapore. Containerisation has caught up
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      New methods have changed work of world's dockers
      579 21 New methods have changed work of world's dockers THE big increase in seaborne cargo shipping, the growth of containerisation and the introduction of ships of new designs have profoundly changed the international shipping industry and equipment and methods of cargohandling. They have also changed the work of the world's dockers.The
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      A leading shipyard branches out into the crane making business
      746 22 A leading shipyard branches out into the crane making business Modules eliminate operator delays and make positioning containers easy ONE of the leading shipyards and steel fabrication contractors, Promet Singapore, has gone into the crane manufacturing business with a licence from Paceco Incorporated of the United States. Paceco, a company
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      Men who make a distribution centre
      730 22 Men who make a distribution centre SINGAPORE'S position m the world's third largest port is also attributed to the part played by its freight forwarders, who's role is to ensure delivery of goods from terminals to consignees and from port to port. The past yean Immediately before the lfJ4 energy
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      Speed is the name of the game as freight goes by air
      569 23 SPEED is the name of the game in the air transport business. This is particularly important as the volume of cargo carried by iarlines continues to grow. The ai' cargo business is now one of the fastest growing
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      Essential to keep overheads viable
      535 23 THE gathering momentum of development in the industrial and commercial sectors in Singapore over the past few years has done much to reinforce the Repibiic's position as the leading regional distribution centre of South-east Asia. Singapore's choice location at the crossroads of international trade routes
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      A wide range of overseas equipment is available on local market
      916 24 A WIDE range of cargo and material handling equipment is available on the market including items from the United States and Europe ranging from monster cranes installed in the port to trucks, van carriers and transtainers. One of the
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      Forklift is strong but docile
      156 24 Forklift is strong but docile THOUGH compact, the Mitsubishi FD2S forklift Is not exactly a baby, though It Is described as having "stoat muscles and a strong heart" but being "as docile as a baby." The forklift has a small tuning radius for improved mobility and manceuverabUlty and Its compact,
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      315 22 TOYOTA FORKLIFTS: WHY THEY'RE NO.l UMW'S EXCELLENT PARTS AND SERVICE BACK-UP Computer- updated 1 -piece parts inventory B5~"~ damage-proof frame At UMW a super-efficient J£ a a m of all-welded steel, computer keeps quick. ygf i JujJT n9 Greater accurate sfock of all Jl 3 Wg manoeu /rability from Toyota
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      162 23 PROFIT BY AIR, INC, USA ofnl .a^H is pleased id .innouncp the appoinimcni of S^mM W J INTRANS \IK I KKK.HT I'TK LTD is then r fl exclusive (Jeneral Sales and O|x'raiion ■*^B V.j^PZ^H Afjenl in Singapore with effect from 01 M aVa^PlflF^H APRIL 197!) PROFIT BY AIR Poi prompt,
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      135 24 Shinko Battery Forklifts (Elector) In an age of energy conservation, manufacturers ore striving to develop machines that require less and less energy. The battery forklift is no exception. Shinko Electric, meeting the needs of the times, has developed a brand new battery forklift that features not only minimized energy requirements,
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      903 25 JAGUAR 4.2 IN \ery good condition inside and out. Complete with factory alrcond. stereo/tape and electric windows Eligible for PARF View at: I6E. Dunearn Road (Newton Circus) Best offer secures. JULY I*7l MORMS Marina 1 3 Coupe Original condition. $7,800 0.n.0 Tel: *****17 Michael after 10.00 am JUNE I*7l ROVER
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      773 26 IN VEHICLES ft BOATS 1077. HONDA CIVIC 3-door Accident free 2nd owner Interested. I all .it 33/37. Yung Sheng Road. Blk 108. Jurong TnWn 1077 HONDA CIVIC 2-door New lax. excellent condition $15,000 ono Call *****70 after 8 00am 1077 HONDA SCRAMBLER XL 125 cc excellent condition Selling $1,900 Tel
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      1201 26 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES *****SFI H Labourers can be recruited easily from the nearby HDB flats. Loading b unloading facilities provided at the drive way. Each unit is provided with at least one parking lot Freehold. 80% loan available Suitable for light Industry DISTRICT 10 bedrooms, at- I tached bathrooms,
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      751 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS QUEEN'S HEALTH CENTRE Queen's Hotel (next to Summit 83 Packing/ Hotel). 4th noor Penthouse o^-- u «u Massage/Steambath Facial HemOValS *****a0/*****8 ext 2 or 42. Free mmm parking. SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd D» D DELINAH TRANSPORT ex- floor next to Robinson's 229/ 230 perlenced In packing and
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      815 26 VI EDUCATIONS TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming harder to gel voj need Belter quaiihcafoos The tondon Chamber ot Commerce and Industry Private Secretary s Certificate is recognised internationally as one ot the r»gnast qualifications ootanabte Tfns examination is trie only Private Secretarial Examination supervised By me Ministry 01 Education Enrol
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      132 27 IN LOVING MEMORY Of d«p»r MI4 Tt ThrM (wars ago an thia day you Ml •udoanty without a vord. Sadly mum! but fondly ramambaradby> aona daughtara-m-iaw. daughtar a «<xi ,n broMtar a uslar-in -taw aial»r A b'othaf -in law. naphaia. Macaa 4 grandchildren IN LOVING MEMOMY who
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      113 27 PATH DA BHOG GIANI BAKTAWA SINGH VILL 01 ALGARH (Paaaad nay paacatuUy 31.3.79) Son: Saw* Singh and family thank ratalivoa and frianda lor thair aaaialanca during lhatr racant baraavamanl. PATH DA BHOG will b» on 9 4.79 (3 pm S om) at Khatoa Dnarmak Sabna Singapore. T IV.
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      30 27 DALMBOA PMLLft*. ,0. passed away 7.4.79 Cort«ce leaving 84 St Michael's Road 830 am Sunday 8 4 79 tor SI. Michael's Church and thence to Mount Vernon Crematoria.
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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      Lock icon Russia won't invite non-lOC members
      561 27 NEW TWIST IN THE CHINA ISSUE MONTEVIDEO, Sat. Soviet Union officials i yesterday stressed that non-member nations of the Olympic movement would not be invited to the Moscow Games next year, but gave no indication of the Russians' views on re-admitting China to the International
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      Amritraj shocks Gerulaitis to enter las? four
      208 27 ROTTERDAM, Sat. India's Vijay Amritraj caused a shock in the quarterfinals of the World Championship Tennis tournament here yesterday by beating second seed Vitas Gerulaitis, of the United States, in straight sets. Amritraj won the first set 6-1 and took the tie-break 7-5
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      Lock icon Barrington to contest rich tourney
      86 27 Barrington to contest rich tourney LONDON, Sat. Jonah Barrington, the England No. 1, will compete for the richest prize in squash at the Toronto Squash Club, Canada, in June. The Mermen Cup Classic squash tournament offers £15,000 ($68,100) prize-money and Barrington will be up against seven of the world's leading
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      Sloppy batting proves costly for Australia
      245 27 ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, SAt. Greg ChappeU scored his third century to rescue the Australians once again on the first day of the deciding fifth World Series Cricket Supertest here yesterday. ChappeU, who had scores of 90 in the second Supertest, 150 in the third
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      127 27 AurtralU Ist lus: R. McCwker c Holding b Roberts 35 B. Laird c Haynes b Holding 2 M. Heat b Roberts 40 G. ChappeU c Lloyd b Croft 104 I. ChappeU c Fredericks b Roberts 26 D. B—km c Rowe b Roberts 2 R. Marsh b Croft 0 R.
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      Lock icon Turk triumphs in marathon
      66 27 ATHENS. Sat. Balll. of Turkey, snatched a dramatic victory yesterday in the international marathon over the classic route from Marathon Village to Athens He beat Anatoly Aklukov, of the Soviet Union, by a metre in a sprint finish at the Athens Stadium, scene of the first
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      Lock icon Tracey leaves her rivals far behind
      582 27 BRIEFS TOKYO, Sat. Triple world record holder Tracey Wickham, of Australia, scored an easy victory in the women's 400 metres freestyle on the opening day of the Japan indoor swimming championships today. Tracey, who holds the world records for the 400 m, 800 m
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      552 27 Due to rapid expansion, we now have a vacancy fof ASSISTANT WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR He will assist the Workshop Supervisor in the doy to doy running of the workshop ond must possess A technical diploma m automotive or mechanical engineering or its equivalent Knowledge of mobile transceivers' theory ond equipment an
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      437 27 An established precision engineering/ manufacturing facility based in Penang invites application for the appointment Operations Manager REQUIREMENTS: 1. Minimum of 2 years' experience as a professional manager or engineer with a highly technical precision machine shop background. 2. Exposure to purchasing, materials preparation and considerable knowledge of production control and
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      68 27 Factory Workers (Female) We have vacancies in our factory in Petaling Jaya for female workers between the ages 1824 years, who have passed the Lower Certificate of Education examination Candidates are invited to come personally for interview between 900 am to 3.00 p.m. on either Monday. 9th April 1979 or
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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      Pegasus II sets racing first for two-year-olds
      1610 28 RACING ...with FAIRWAY PEGASUS II yesterday became the first two-year-old to win a distance race in local racing when he scored a convincing two-and-a-half-length victory in Race Seven at the Pro-Am races in Bukit Timah. The Wandering Eyes colt, kept handy throughout, won
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      957 28 RAPE 1 2.15 MARA CLASSES 1* 2—2 UrtV/ri X 1,200 m (For women riders) 1 5Z72 Opara IV (Bukit Timah SC) 76 Mv Mm 1 2 3185 Jumbo Joy Selangor PRC) 72 Mrs ftfla-Jmn 12 S Wg Foot (Iskandar PC) 71.5 Mn tarifan 5 4 1212 Don*utor I
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      42 28 Ist No. *****8 ($4,627) 2nd No. *****6 ($1,322) 3rd No. *****4 ($661) STARTERS ($l5O each): Nos. *****1, *****0, *****5, *****0, *****3, *****0, *****1, *****5, *****4, *****9. CONSOLATION ($lOO each): Nos. *****1, *****5, *****3, *****7, *****0, *****6, *****9, *****1, *****4, *****8.
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      Tonga better over today's longer trip
      786 28 TONGA should be confidently backed in Race 6 (4.45) at the Bukit Timah Pro-Am races today, reports PAIRWAY. The five-year-old by Classic Mission showed his liking for a longer trip when he easily beat a Class 4, Div 2 field over 1,800 metres in
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      SELECTIONS
      44 28 RACE 1: Dominator 11, Big Foot. RACE 2: Quick Silver, Hey Presto. RACE S: Salfina, Kempas. RACE 4: Strange Idea, Grand Bonheur. RACE 5: Silver Bird, Beg Your Pardon. RACE C: Tonga, Lindun Parva. RACE 1: Moyana, Wanlta. RACE 8: Bandstand, Yakin 11.
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      597 28 OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MALAYSIANS We invite applications from suitably qualified young Ma faysians with initiative, drive and personality for the positions of: SALES REPRESENTATIVES Applicants must satisfy the following requirements Single and preferably within the ag. group of 19 to 24 years Possess the MCE. preference will be given to
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
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      FROM THE SIDELINES
      49 29 FROM THE SIDELINES FOOTNOTE: If you were weird enough to follow this column through, you must be weird enough to have a few suggestions of your own so put your fantasies on paper and send it to me that is if I'm not doing the obituaries... with KEN JALLEHJr
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      Timesport's answer to fight soccer violence...
      597 29 IF my hair were to turn grey suddenly, it will be because I have dug too deep into the recesses of my puny brain for want of a more realistic rule book to combat the recent spate of soccer violence. But alas! It has
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      Milne equals record, but Legaspi still leads
      608 29  -  ERNEST FRIOA By WEARNE LEYLAND GOLF CLASSIC 79 IV© DAVID MILNE broke free from the shackles of poor form yesterday, firing a four-under-par 65 to equal the Changi course record on the second day of the (7,800 Wearne-Leyland Classic open golf championship. Milne's
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      Lock icon A relaxed Lv again cards sub-par golf
      473 29 TAIPEH, Sat. Taiwan's Lv Liang-Huan fired a one-under-par 71 to maintain a two-stroke lead in the US$5O,OOO ($110,000) Taiwan Open golf championship with a 34-hole total of 213. Hsu Chi-San, of Taiwan, a^Bßß^B^aaaaaaß also carded a 71 to remain in second place with
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      Cricket pioneer D'Almeida, 70, dies
      129 29 Cricket pioneer D'Almeida, 70, dies PHILIP Marques DAlmeida, 70, one of the pioneers of Singapore cricket, died of a heart attack yesterday morning, reports ERNEST FRIDA. He died at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, which he helped to build while a senior architect of the Public Works Department. He played cricket
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      Lock icon Chacko, Sandra and Lopez in 3-way lead
      124 29 Chacko, Sandra and Lopez in 3-way lead PALM SPRINGS, California, Sat. Chako Higuchi of Japan birdied the 18th hole today to share the lead with Canada's Sandra Post and Nancy Lopez after the second round of the US$305,000 ($671,000) Winner's Circle women's golf tournament. Chacko carded a 69, while Sandra
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      31 29 ALGIERS, Sat. Algeria beat Mali 1-0 through a goal by Bellemou in the first minute of their first leg qualifying match for the Moscow Olympic Games soccer competition. Reuter.
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      THE WEEK'S SPORT
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      MALAYSIA CUP-TIES
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      358 30 Liverpool gun down Arsenal LONDON. Sat. Liverpool turned their Football Association Cup frustrations on Cup finalists Arsenal today, thoroughly dominating them for a 3-0 home victory which kept them safely in front of the English football First Division. But West Bromwich Albion and defending league champions Nottingham Forest, the only
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      Records take a tumble
      472 30  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By KHOO Asian Games representative Khoo Teng Cheong, Kwek Leng, Jasmine Sim, Grace Cheong, Ang Peng Siong and Tay Khoon Hean broke meet marks on the concluding day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's national age-group meet at the Singapore Island Country Club pool
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      Lock icon $100 m A-Games for India
      158 30 NEW DELHI, Sat. India will spend more than US$51 million ($111 mlllion)to build new facilities and expand existing ones for the 1982 Asian Games, to be held here, an Indian games official said today. Some of the new landmarks on the drawing board are a
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      PUNCHLESS SINGAPORE CRASH
      539 30  -  JOE DORAI. Kuantan. By Sat Pahang are back in the Cup hunt Despite a fighting display, Singapore lost their unbeaten Malaysia Cup record when they were beaten 2-0 by Pahang at the Darulmakmor Stadium before more than 18,000 fans tonight. The writing was on the wall for
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      Lock icon Kelantan receive rude shock
      258 30 SARAWAK 3 KELANTAN 1 KUCHING, Sat. Sarawak, showing vast improvement, sprang this shock win over Kelantan in their Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Jubilee Ground here this evening. Recalling Jahar Nor as goalkeeper and introducing three players in midfield, proved a rewarding experience for Sarawak.
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      Bava's blast wakes Singapore up
      404 30  -  DHARSAN SINGH, Hongkong, By Sat. SINGAPORE, after being held 14-14 by Brunei, bounced back to trounce Malaysia 16-0 in the Rothmans/Cathay Pacific seven-a-side rugby international at the Hongkong Football Club Stadium here today. But success in the second game came only after the players received
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      Brylcreem's captain sick, so team quit
      293 30  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By BRYLCREEM LIONS yesterday dropped a bombshell at the Kallang Tennis Centre when they announced their withdrawal from the Alitalia-Singapore Team Tennis championship. But it was not because they did not qualify for the top four for the final roundrobin contest. Far
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      Lock icon 50 pairs flagged off in Volvo rally
      247 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Safety and precision driving are the two key words of the 2,440-kilometre Volvo Holiday Tour, which was flagged off on the second stage of its journey here this morning. The arduous rally, from yesterday to Sunday week and covering three
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      Lock icon Trengganu hopes brighten
      116 30 Trengganu hopes brighten BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sat. Trengganu's chances of reaching the semi-finals brightened when they outclassed Brunei in a Malaysia Cup match at the Padang Besar here this evening. Trengganu, who dominated the game throughout, opened the scoring in the seventh minute through Mohammed Nik's sizzling shot from 30
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      MALAYSIA CUP TABLE
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