The Straits Times, 23 April 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    REFUGEES REFUSE TO LEAVE
    1020 1 20,000 Kampucheans cross into Thailand ARANYAPRATHET, Sunday ABOUT 20,000 Kampucheans crossed into Thailand today to escape a Vietnamese-led assault and are refusing to return to their war-ravaged country despite efforts by the Thai army to persuade them to do so. The situation on the border was
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    Lock icon Moscow admits: We had them, too
    264 1 Moscow admits: We had them, too Nuclear power station mishaps MOSCOW, Sunday THE Soviet Union's Power Minister has for the first time admitted to "several accidents" at nuclear power stations in his country, including an explosion and a radiation leak, a visiting US congressman said today. Congressman Robert H. Michel
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    SPECIAL REPORT IN NEW NATION
    95 1 ARANYAPRATHET, the Thai town near the Kampuchean border, is making headlines around the world. It faces the Kampuchean town of Poipet, scene of bitter fighting between soldiers of Pol Pot and the Heng Samrin regimes, and is in danger of being swamped by thousands of
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    Suspect is arrested
    54 1 POLICE arrested a man on the ground floor of Fook Hai Building in South Bridge Road last night on suspicion of breaking into a clinic and a shipping firm on the fourth floor. A security guard had earlier alerted the police when he found two men behaving
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    Lock icon Early shocks in Thai election
    200 1 Early shocks in Thai election BANGKOK, Sun. Thai voters handed out plenty of shocks in the first returns of today's elections and the biggest one was Bangkok where the favoured Democrat Party of former Premier Seni Pramoj gained only one of the 32 seats at stake a stunning reversal from
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    Energy saving: Sterner action likely this week
    189 1  -  JANIE KHOO JANIE KHOO THE Public Utilities Board is likely to announce sterner measures this week to reduce power consumption. This follows little improvement in energy saving by consumers despite PUB's repeated appeals and measures taken since the start of the save energy
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    Lock icon No letdown as the show must go on
    140 1 NUPTIAL knats are her speciality, bat when a knot came laase and her baggy paats began to flip, eight-year-old matchmaker Sag Los Ping, was In a spat... Flinging all decorum and her fan to the winds, she clutched at her traasers. Was
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    Lock icon Six die in Arab guerilla attack
    313 1 TEL AVIV, Sunday ARAB guerillas attacked the northern Israeli seaside resort of Nahariya early today and in the ensuing gunbattle six people, including a father and his two young daughters, were killed. Two of the dead were guerillas and one of another two captured
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    Lock icon Second in line's pledge to Khalid
    393 1 Second in line's pledge to Khalid JEDDAH, Sun. Saudi Arabia's Prince Abdullah, second in line to the throne, pledged loyalty yesterday to his brothers King Khalid and Crown Prince Fahd and dismissed American reports of a split in the Saudi royal family. The Saudi Press Agency quoted Prince Abdullah, who
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    Lock icon US$6 billion deficit
    58 1 RIYADH. Mon Oil-rich Saudi Arabia recorded a US$6 billion (5J13.2 billion) budget deficit In 1977-78, its first for many years The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency's annual report showed expenditure of US$39 billion and an income of US$33 billion. Over the period the country's expenditure row 31 per
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    Lock icon PLO ON FULL ALERT
    60 1 BEIRUT, Saa. Mr YHier Antit pat his PalmObUii gierUlaa m "mailman alert" throaghoit l.rbtun Ud»y boar* alter f*ar Israeli* were killed la Palertalaa attack m the Israeli town W Nahariya. "We expect aa Israeli reprisal raid aaytlme," Mr Talaat Yaeoab, seerotrary-geaeral at tke Pateatlae Liberation Front
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      116 1 DEATHS DUE TO DRUG ABUSE ON THE RISE Pag* 9 TURNOUT at polls: West in a tiny 2 SOVIETS in a new drive to boost Indonesia ties 3 ADB: Developing nattf put up a good mmw bat 4 BRAWLS In Mmmw sparked by 'book hunger' S SINGAPORE troops go jungle
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      123 1 Olivetti, Europe's largest manufacturer of business machines, salutes the secretaries of Singapore on their celebration of International Secretaries Week, 22nd —28th April 1979. In conjunction with this event, Olivetti is sponsoring the Olivetti Quiz Hour for members of SAPES, to be held at Sir Stamford Room, Hyatt Hotel, 26th April.
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      Lock icon City of Jinja taken without battle
      141 2 City of Jinja taken without battle JINJA. Sun. Tanzanian troops and tanks captured ihe industrial city of Jinja without a battle today, securing I'ganda's source of electric power but finding no trace of fugitive <1k i.itor Field Marshal Idi Amin The ousted president had on<'»" vowed to make a last
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      Lock icon Sunni leader plans to leave Iran
      289 2 THE religious leader of the Arabic-speaking Sunni Muslims in Iran's Khuzestan province said today he was quitting the country to protest the arbi- jtionary committees trary actions of the revolt Sheikh Mohammad Taher Al Shobeir Khaqani said the situation in Iran has become "unbearable."
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      Lock icon Threat to hit villages
      63 2 BEIRUT, Sun Rightwing Christian mLitia leader, Major Saad Haddad. last night threatened to attack several willages in south U>banon unless they agreed to join his self-proclaimed free Lebanese state. The headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in I^banon (UnifiH at Naqoura in the extreme south-west
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      Lock icon Missile crash
      41 2 WASHINGTON. Sun -.A US Navy Tomahawk cruise missile crashed yesterday during a test at Fort Irwin. California, a Defence Department spokesman said The crash caused no damage, except to the missile, and no one was hurt, he said. AP.
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      Lock icon Chaos at Thai border
      61 2 SOME of the 1%,%%% kampueheans, many of them soldiers loyal to the ousted Pol Pot regime, are Men here crossing into Thailand on Saturday afternoon. The scene at the Thai border was chaotic as government troops tried to keep oat the Kampucheans and the refugees breaking
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      Lock icon Turnout at polls: West in a tizzy
      414 2 SALISBURY, Sun THE high turnout in Rhodesia's black majority rule election has created a major dilemma for British and American policy makers. Sixty-four per cent of the estimated 2.8 millon voters of all races cast ballots endorsing a solution devised by the "internal"
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      Lock icon —Pensi—Pens came in useful—
      58 2 —Pensi Pens came in useful BINGA (Rhodesia), Son. Rhodesia's primitive Baton ka tribe found another use last week for the pencils and ballpoint pens their women wear as ornaments through their noses. Thousands of them appeared from dense bush and used the writing instruments to vote in the country's first
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      Lock icon Ex-envoy to head institute
      92 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. A former US Ambassador to Singapore, Mr Charles Cross, will head the private American Institute which will carry out unofficial USTaiwanese relations. Mr Cross. 56. retired from the foreign service last Thursday and was appointed to the post on Friday by the board of
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      Lock icon Tycoon to pay $7m divorce settlement
      146 2 Tycoon to pay $7m divorce settlement FORT WORTH (Texas). Sun. One of the richest men in the United States, industrialist Cullen Davis, has been ordered to pay a US$3.3 million (5J7.2 million) divorce settlement. And he also faces charges that in 1976 he tried to murder his wife Priscilla in
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      Lock icon UN agency sees bright spots in Asia
      253 2 UN agency sees bright spots in Asia BANGKOK, Sunday THE United Nations saw some bright spots on the Asian environmental scene last year, especially in the recycling of wastes and better environmental planning and legislation by some Asian governments. The conclusions were spelled out in the 1978 Asia report of
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      Lock icon Four held
      33 2 HONGKONG. Sun. Police here are detaining for questioning, four people from the unseaworthy and overcrowded Vietnamese refugee ship Ha Lung, from which SC7 refugees were allowed to 'and here yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Rape' of Amazon a threat to life: Report
      211 2 'Rape' of Amazon a threat to life: Report LONDON, Sun. A report in the London Observer magazine today said tho rapid destruction of the vast forests of the Amazon in Brazil "could ruin life on earth." The report by Norman Lewis said the Amazon forest, which is larger than Europe,
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      Lock icon New 'foster parent' system for small industries
      154 3 New 'foster parent' system for small industries JAKARTA. Sun The Indonesian Government is introducing what it calls a "foster parent" system to accelerate development of the small industry sector. The sector's development is a matter of priority in realising the government's proclaimed goal of better distribution and equity in national
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      Lock icon Soviets in new drive to boost Indonesia ties
      320 3 JAKARTA, Sun THE Soviet Union has launched a new drive to boost economic cooperation with Indonesia after a break of over a decade. While world and- Indonesian attention has been centred on China's re-emer-gence into world politics, the Soviet Union has been
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      Lock icon Japan move on foreign tenders hits storm
      201 3 Japan move on foreign tenders hits storm TOKYO, Sunday A JAPANESE government decision to permit foreign firms to bid on government-related procurements totalling US$6.5 billion (5514.2 billion) to appease United States and Western industrialised countries has met with some local resistance. State-run Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corp. (NTT) reluctantly
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      Lock icon 'Solar power will give 3 m more jobs'
      380 3 'Solar power will give 3 m more jobs' WASHINGTON, Sun. A massive shift from oil and coal to solar energy by 1990 would create nearly three million new jobs for Americans, according to a .Congressional study released yesterday. Disputing previous estimates of major economic dislocation, the study concluded that if
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      Lock icon No military attaches
      45 3 VALETTA, Sun. The Maltese Foreign Ministry has told foreign embassies that they'rannot have defence or military attaches on their staffs. It said in a circular that Malta was a neutral country which did not have such attaches of its own overseas. Reuter
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      Lock icon Lambsdorff on challenge of the '80s
      115 3 Lambsdorff on challenge of the '80s TOKYO, Sun. West German Economics Minister Otto Lambsdorff said here today it was one of the biggest challenges of the 1980s to bring the developing nations more fully into the international economy. He told a luncheon held by the private trilateral commission involving North
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      Foreign traders desert fair
      147 3 Ql ANUZHOI (CANTON), Saa. The QaMgxlM* Trade K«lr was being deserted by draves tt fareiga traders today as they e*mpial»ed •I kigh price* awl sh»rtages tt maay key Items. Sack cMnplaiata are aired at every fair, bat this time they seemed to be widely shared, alaag
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      Lock icon Summary of the ADB report by sectors
      240 4 Summary of the ADB report by sectors Higher output AGRICULTURE: Overall performance varied but output in 1978 exceeded that in 1977. Laos, Vietaam, Kampuchea, South Korea and Malaysia were affected by bad weather. Bangladesh, Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand achieved large production increases despite adverse weather. India posted only
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      Developing nations put up a good show
      589 4 Asian Development Bank annual report But overall trade deficits doubled MANILA, Sunday ASIA'S developing countries generally turned in one of their best economic. growth performances in 1978, particularly in food, but overall trade deficits doubled. Combined output of rice, wheat and maize in
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      Lock icon Tourism s expanding role in Asian economies
      175 4 MANILA, Sun. Tourism is playing an ever expanding role in providing foreign earnings to Asia, especially in Hongkong, Taiwan and Singapore. Figures released today by the Asian Development Bank show that tourist earnings in Singapore nearly doubled last year from USS3M million (S$S57
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      Lock icon Foreign donations for Bhutto mausoleum: Report
      186 5 Foreign donations for Bhutto mausoleum: Report RAWALPINDI. Sun. A number of foreign coun tries will offer donations to build a grand mausoleum for executed former Prime Minister Zulfikar All Bhutto at the graveyard near his hometown of Larkana in Sind province, the Urdu-language paper, Jung, reported yesterday No official confirmation
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      Lock icon The stamp of wealth?
      192 5 CHARLESTON (West Virginia), Sun. Harry Tupis wears a tattoo that may make him rich one day, if he outlives 30 other men. Fresh out of the navy in 1947, he and a group of shipmates were spending some back pay in a California bar when someone
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      Lock icon India's N-programme suffers setbacks
      250 5 NEW DELHI, Sun India's Department of Atomic Energy said in its annual report yesterday that the country's nuclear efforts have suffered some serious setbacks. It said that the Tuticorin heavy water plant, which began production in July 1978, was shut down and recommissioned in January 1979,
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      Lock icon Kriangsak's vote goes in
      50 5 Kriangsak's vote goes in PRIME Mlalster kruui* salt Chonuuuui watches ma his election ballot to deposited In a polling box after be vated la the Thai general elections yesterday. Mr Krlaagsak, who to not aa official candidate, to expected to be nominated for the top government post again. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Round two of polls
      50 5 TOKYO, Sun. Voters began casting ballots today in the second round of the nation's unified local elections that would set a pattern for Japanese politics in the 1980s. At stake are the posts of mayor in 103 cities and assemblymen, among others, across the country. UPI.
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      23 5 BEIRUT, Sun. An explosion rocked Beirut's Mediterraneanside Raouche quarter yesterday, damaging 25 private cars and injuring more than 10 pedestrians. AP.
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      Lock icon Brawls sparked by 'book hunger'
      349 5 MOSCOW, Sunday "BOOK HUNGER" is driving Muscovites to violence, a Soviet newspaper has revealed. Queues in six shops for a subscription to a newly -issued Russian classic ended in "noise, discontent, and in one store, police even had to be called in," top state publishing
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      In other words...
      96 5 MR Leonid Brezhnev, aged 72 and said to be too ill to fly in an aeroplane, has been "unanimously re-elected" for another five-year spell as Soviet President. Mr Kosygin, aged 75 and also ailing, has been reappolnted for the same period as head of the Soviet Government.
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    Singapore troops go jungle bashing in Brunei
    189 6 CROUCHING behind thick foliage in the Brunei jungle, all ready to storm a "guerilla" hide-out, are these soldiers (pictured at right) from the Singapore Armed Forces. Camouflaged by their Tumasek green uniforms, the soldiers moments later charged the enemy position in a cloud
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    ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY EQUIPMENT EXHIBITION
    106 6 ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY EQUIPMENT EXHIBITION IMb. l nitod states mterna[ional Marketing Centre IISIMO will hold a fivelay nxhibition on production »nd test equipment for the 'leitronics industry at its jremises in Malayan Credit ■louse. Somerset Road, from oday Twenty-eight companies till take part in the exhibiton. the Electronics Indusry Production and
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    Satay party
    27 6 "HK HIIX' Farm- Court Tennis n last night held a satay ■am for the estate residents. heir families and friends after a nze presentation ceremony
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    Band contest
    26 6 THE inler-s«-ondar>- school band competition organised by the Singapore Youth Festival committee will be held at the National Stadium on Saturday at 4.30 p.m
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    Wider passenger concourses for SBS interchanges
    255 6 THE Singapore Bus Service is planning to provide wider passenger concourses as part of its plan to improve the efficiency of interchanges in HDB estates. This was disclosed by its planning manager. Mr Tay Puan Siong, in an interview with Radio and Television Singapore
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    'Human element most vital factor'
    179 6 'Human element most vital factor' THE MP for Bedok, Haji Sha'ari Tadin, yesterday said his experience in committee work showed him that the human element was the most important factor in determining its success. Speaking at the opening of a seminar-cum-workshop on The Need to Coordinate Activities organised by the
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    Minister allays fears of residents
    310 6 Minister allays fears of residents RESIDENTS in Tanjong Irau and Kampong Tengah in Sembawang, were yesterday assured they would be resettled only when plans to transform the areas into industrial and recreational complexes are implemented. This assurance was given by Dr Tony Tan, MP for Sembawang and Senior Minister of
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    Policy-makers and linguists should join hands: Panel
    322 6 1 BILINGUALISM SEMINAR POLICY-MAKERS should be more involved with researchers in language study programmes to ensure their successful implementation. This was the opinion of five speakers in a panel dis- i cussion on dialogue between policy-makers and researchers, during the final session of
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    Problems faced in Australia
    197 6 THE bilingual education programmes in Australia cater more for the aborigines and immigrants than Europeans and Australians, said an education adviser from that country. Dr B.A. Sommer, of the Department of Education, Darwin, pointed out in an interview that problems of bilingualism are more urgent in
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    Ministry: Report in Journal untrue
    316 6 Ministry: Report in Journal untrue THE Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday rejected as untrue a report in Saturday's Asian Wall Street Journal that Singapore is blocking routine administrative meetings to discuss Australian aid to Asean. The report said Singapore is doing this to express its displeasure over Australia's international civil aviation
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      95 6 FAMILY PLANNING TALK seum from 10.30 a.m. to 7 hy [)r Ann Lee, a medical p.m. Jointly organised by Nur*>nnlendent at the Insti- the museum and Goethe7*30 m al lectUre haU at Institut t0 commemorate the <HIN(iAY PHOTO EXHI f the BITION at Kuo Chuan com- On tlU Ma y
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    Community clubs to meet during seminar
    175 8 Community clubs to meet during seminar ALL community service clubs in Singapore will meet for the first time on May 19 for a joint discussion on the urgent needs of the community and how best to resolve them. The seminar, titled Reach Out Service Clubs, is organised by the Rotary
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    SPOTLIGHT ON C-CENTRES
    263 8 In just seven weeks they learned to do home repairs IN ONLY seven weeks, participants «f the Peapie's AsßseUttsn handy dim CMWse at Kirn Kest cwmmulty centre have leaned oat »nly h«w to p*ttsh fornitnrr bat Also do vartoas kinds «f kraseh«ld re pairs. The first handyman
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    Tariff rises by Jakarta 'a step backwards'
    739 8 By Asia Research News Analysis Team INDONESIA'S announcement on Friday of major tariff increases on a wide range of manufactured goods is a step backwards in Asean's slow march towards economic integration. It will make Asean's preferential trading ar- j rangements suspect. It
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    A concert that's easy to enjoy
    278 8 A COUPLE of missed oppor- I t unities conspired to keep me away from the PUB auditorium until Saturday night when a duo concert was presented by the Ministry of Culture in its Music For Everyone series. It seems, from my limited experience of
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    JAPANESE CAMERAS CHEAPER AS YEN WEAKENS
    159 8 JAPANESE CAMERAS CHEAPER AS YEN WEAKENS MOST Japanese-made cameras now cost less, as sales promotions go on and the yen weakens A Straits Times check found that the cameras are about 5 per cent cheaper than a year ago. Another reason for the discounts dealers are giving stems from the
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      490 8 Introducing the new i®tring 2000 Rotring the new drawing pen 0\ 7he incredible patented push- I that has 3 big advantages over on sleeve allows for much ordinary pens. simpler cleaning I 1 1 J Wjf Ljlf O The ingenious revolutionary IThe newly developed hydro- j| O double seal cap
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      Deaths due to drug abuse on the rise
      340 9 RECORDS of the Department of Pathology of the Singapore General Hospital show an increasing number of deaths connected with drug abuse. This was stated during a talk on Drug Abuse and Effects last Saturday by the senior forensic pathologist, Dr Chao Tzee
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      Fall in use of power
      79 9 RLECTRICTY ronsumptlan last Saturday dropped by I.M per cent aver the average rmtsamptlon flgare. A total «4 17.44 million write were oaed that day Ml millUn units less than last month's average f»r Saturday. TW* mlalmmJ drop Is the third time this week riMswmptlM has
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      On office lighting
      53 9 THE principal lecturer from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology. Polytechnic of the South Bank. London. Dr Conrad Smith, will give a talk on Design and Installation of Low Energy Office Lighting Systems today at 2.30 p.m. at the new I^ecture Theatre Four, Bukit Timah campus.
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      The two crucial factors: Vasoo
      175 9 TWO crucial factors which tend to "perpetuate" the drug problem in Singapore are peer group influence and parenta' ignorance of the activities of their chil- dren, said the deputy director of the Singapore Council of Social Service, Mr S Vasoo. Making this point at an
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      Order to probe shipping firm's affairs
      180 9 Order to probe shipping firm's affairs THE Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, has appointed two inspectors to investigate the affairs of the Kie Hock Shipping Company. This follows a petition by the company's creditors to the minister, who has appointed accountant Mr Ong Siong Poon and lawyer Mr Chan
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      New office
      39 9 MR Peter Lion, a senior dealer of the firm of Philipp Lion of the London Metal Exchange, will be here on Wednesday to open a regional representative office, Phil-Lion SEA Pie Ltd at Shaw Towers. Beach Road.
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      257 9 Straits Times Crossword ACBMH 4 Vessel, old English, small* (5) 1 Esubltshed itifdicine I leave 5 Suburb inverted over English inconhisioii(7) foothsll (4.5) 5 Scout o» the future in the past' 6 Alk»*d s^ne pubUrity (5). 14 3) 7 Attempt of conductor and or J D'Aanunck) disguised in a chntra?
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    HK crew win wages claim in S'pore
    195 10 I FIFTEEN Hongkong crew members have, following their repatriation from Singapore, successfully I sought aid from the Legal Aid Department in the colony to claim here wages owed to them in connection with their services aboard the PanamaI nian cargo boat. Phutruksa. On
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    30 CIAS men off to Bangkok for training
    181 10 30 CIAS men off to Bangkok for training THIRTY staff members of Changi International Airport Services (CIAS) left for Bangkok yesterday for the final phasp of an international training programme to prepare them for the start of CIAS's new ramp services at Paya Lebar Airport on June 1. Their on-the-job
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    Fire-fighting exercise
    76 10 THE Singapore Fire Brigade will conduct a fire-fighting exercise at GATX Terminals Pte Ltd in Tanjong Penjuru tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Fifty men from the brigade and eight appliances will be involved in the exercise. The public are advised not be alarmed and motorists travelling
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    Prof's talk
    30 10 PROF Chic Nakane of the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, will talk on the Social Aspects of Japan's Industrialisation at Apollo Hotel today at 6 p.m.
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    89 10 Mr Ho stated that he was last employed as second engineer aboard a Panananian cargo boat named August 8 which was later arrested in Singapore in an admiralty action when he was not paid his wages since Dec 30, 1977 "till now." According to Mr Nair, the actual amount
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    Jog-a-long' Sunday
    59 10 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan Chee Seng, will flag off the Leo Club of Singapore charity "Jog-a-long" on Sunday at Mai-Ritchie Reservoir Park at 8.30 am. The race is the club's major project for this year and about 1.000 joggers are expected to take part
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    188 10 THK colourful costumes of a Mil tribe girl may have won two-year-old Tan Scow Chin some attention, hot It wan her refusal to take the ratwalk whlrh amused many in the audlenre. A very bewildered Scow Chin had steadfastly declined to act
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      144 10 i Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp IF MACSGIE CATCHES MB I SHE'S COMING HAVE YOU NOTVIINe\ AND KJOvVWATCHIN© THIS FIGHT r r L >- CHANGE I BETTER TO DO THE WINNER SHE'LL CLOBBER ME ~~~t c ,X I THAN WATCH THAT OF THE Z (CHANNEL/^ BRAZEN HUSSV2O>
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    Britishteam coming for MRT studies
    255 11  - Britishteam coming for MRT studies EDMUND TEO By A SIX-MAN team of British underground rail and transport experts is expected to leave for Singapore next month to start work on the proposed third phase of the mass rapid transit preliminary studies for the Republic Three consultant firms headed by the
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    Residents' plan to beautify Kolam Ayer
    154 11 Residents' plan to beautify Kolam Ayer THE Residents' Committees of Kolam Ayer constituency are planning to launch a mammoth landscapping campaign soon to beautify the area, its MP. Mr Sidek Saniff said yesterday. He said the committees are now carrying out small landscapping operations to spruce up various zones in
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    CC fishing
    20 11 .MEE Soon community centre will hold a fishing contest at Yio Chu Kang Fishing Pond on May 6.
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    'ADVANCES IN KNOW-HOW HELPED SINGAPORE YARDS'
    150 11 'ADVANCES IN KNOW-HOW HELPED SINGAPORE YARDS' FURTHER advances la teriuMtogy last year en»Mrd Singapore shipyards to rampetr against more experienced and advanced rivals In Kurapr and Japan, according to tkc president af the Singapore Association of Shlpbuiiden and Repairers (Saaar), Mr hua Cbor IMb In his annual report for It7B,
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    Classes cut for lack of volunteers
    459 11 A SHORTAGE of volunteer tutors has forced the Metropolitan YMCA (MYMCA) to cancel some classes under its community tutorial project for students of the lower income group. The project, which has drawn good response from students residing in the neighbourhood, namely Keppel, Peck Seah,
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    Toys galore for children at show
    112 11 Toys galore for children at show CHILDREN these days don't go just for mechanical toys, as the present toys seem to indicate. They can be as pleased with wooden trucks, tops, train sets and horses all neither battery-operated nor fitted with the latest gadgets. Wood was popular with children who
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    French for beginners at YMCA
    67 11 THE YMCA will conduct a French course (or beginners on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p m. to 7.15 p.m. Fees are MO for members and $45 for others Another French course at intermediate level will be conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6.15 p.m.
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    528 11 New post Speeding often the cause of road mishaps DR J. M. J. Supramaniam has been appointed Deputy Director of Medical Services (hospitals) (Grade D) According to the latest government gazette. Dr Supramaniam's former post as Medical Superintendent. Tan Tock Seng Hospital, has been taken up by Dr Chew Chin
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    IE council officials
    68 11 MR Chan Kai Yau has been appointed chairman of the Council of the Institute of Education for three years from April 1. Other members of the council are Miss Lim Hsiu Mci, Mr Goh Kirn Leong, Mrs Elizabeth Tan, Dr R.S. Bhathal. Dr Ernest Chew, Dr Hew
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    30 11 PROFESSOR Teh Hoon Heng, dean of Nanyang University's science faculty, will give a talk in Mandarin on mathematical designs, at Queenstown community centre next Monday at 8 p.m.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1979 ON THE SPOT
    737 12 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1979 ON THE SPOT JUST think. You are a border guard, or just a villager. Some 20,000 refugees, 8,000 of them well-armed soldiers, have walked across from a battlefield and refuse to go away. What should you do? What can you do? This is
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    736 12  -  PETER GRIFFITHS By in London THE PRIVATE Eye, the fortnightly compendium of satire, gossip and savage I wit which in its 18 years of i existence has become both I the scourge of, and arguably part of, the British establishment. It's stooping 41-year-old
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    748 12  -  JEFFREY ULBRICH By in Paris THE TELEX at the Paris office of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), rattled out a brief message: "Urgent, need one surgeon and one nurse for Ashrafieh quarter m Lebanon." That appeal, from the headquarters of the International Red Cross in Geneva, set off
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    1120 12  - A little too early to count Carter out JAMES RESTON Although many think he is in deep trouble it is... By in Washington THE MAJORITY opinion in Washington seems to be that President Carter is in deep political trouble and is likely to be defeated if he runs for re-election
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    Marines gun down the old tough image
    1358 13  -  LYNOE McCORMICK Recruits are treated with firmness, fairness, dignity ...and compassion By in San Diego THE I NITED States Marines have changed, life for recruits still is not easy at Marine training depots, bat it no longer fits the old stereotype moulds either.
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      Be fair about ruling on bike fairings
      342 13 RKC;ARDIN(; reports of the possible introduction of a law to ban motorcycle fairings and windshields. I would like to make a strong protest against any such move. The police may have used the cheaper windshields which may distort vision lo a certain degree,
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      155 13 DURING MY sisters stay in Woodbridge Hospital (Want 14). she was made 10 sign a consent form for her ligation. This was done purportedly so that she would "know" what she was in for When she came home on home leave and told us about it
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      68 13 I WISH to draw the attentior of the Traffic Police to the careless parking of motor vehicles at the entrance to Recreation Road, near the Paya Lebar police station. The road is narrow and motor vehicles are parked on both sides right up to the junction with Upper
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      2053 14 AS A service to readers, Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, tne dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business. NOTE: Closing
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      504 14 DOMESTIC THE US dollar closed last week firmer at $2.2030 40 against the previous week's close of $2.1990 00 At mid-week, the US dollar lost some ground due to disappointment that the Federal Reserve would unlikely further lighten monetary policy and reports of a possibility that Saudi
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      47 14 RESULTS of tender held yesterday for 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from April 23 to April 27 Offend: $15,000,000 AassM lar: $44,000,000 AaWOaa: $15,000,000 AeecftM] klos: $98 90 approximately 22 per cent; higher bids in full ■Mat: 4 375 per cent per annum
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      49 14 FOR THE week ended Saturday April 20. the range of call rate received from from Short Deposits Mi Bhd was as follows: Brnak tmmt: One per cent to 2 per rent timmi ttmt: 1 per cent to 4 per cent Mi ■IIH of hinds totalled HK million
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      105 14 THE EARLIER part of last week saw a tight money market, with the overnight rate touching the 10 to 9 per cent level. The Interest rates for the One, Two and Three Months followed a similar pattern with their closing at 6-11 16. 6 to 6 1 and
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      175 14 ASIAN emmmty svrnftr 4rpMM rain tar Ike week tmttt April US* I Bid price.) Higk Low 7 days 10 10 3/16 1 month 11 911/16 2 months 1011/1610 3/18 3 months 10- 10'. 6 months 11 1/16 103/16 9 months 10 10 12 months 10'. 10'. Swiii
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      321 14 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. April 20. BANK'S tPLB Algemene Bank 8 American Express 8 Asia Commercial 8 Asien-Pazifik 8'; Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commerciale 8 < Banco Do Brasil 7 Bangkok Bank B. Bank Negara Indo
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      LONDON STOCKS
      645 14 LONDON. Fri- The market closed firmer following small support at the lower levels, dealers said. The FT index was up 8.5 at 538.7 at the close. Equities attracted some buyers after having eased for the past three trading days. Operators were speculating that the next account, which starts
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      197 14 NEW YORK, Fri.— The stock market suffered another setback in moderate trading, closing lower for six of the last seven sessions. The Dow Jones industrials added 1.73 points to 856.98, but other popular averages were weak and losers led winners seven-to-six as turnover slowed to 29 million shares
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      201 14 AMSTERDAM, Fri.-Share prices closed mostly higher though changes were modest in general, dealers said. ABN ***** +1 Ahold 105 00 +2.5 Ak/n 3000 -0.1 AMKV 97 00 -0.2 Amf h 1 1500 unch Amrot Ban* 74 20 +0.4 Bergoss 57 00-3 lurk S8 70 +09 Bolv 7500 +03 Borsumij
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      266 14 THE SINGAPORE produce market was, for the most part, quiet and steady last week with some slight fluctuations on the pepper front. The beginning of the week started off firmly due to the move by origin sellers to hold back shipments for a while. Export duties are changed
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      120 14 CHINESE PRODI X RXCHANUE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL ON SATURDAY: Caemt all: Bulk tU6 sellers, old drum $131 sellers, new drum $136 sellers. Cafra: Mixed (loose) UK 'Coat SHI 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOC. NLW $327 50 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW
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      Zurich
      261 14 ZURICH. Fri—Prices closed steady on increasing volume with Saurer and Astra in the limelight, dealers said. Foreign bonds were well maintained and domestic bonds firmed by one-half to one per cent on yesterday's assurance by the National Bank it would keep capital market interest rates near current levels, dealers
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      60 14 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Frl 538.7 Thurs 530.2 Week Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Frl 858.98 Thurs 855.25 Week ago closed LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Frl 54 to 54. Thurs 51 to 51 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 534.47 Thursday 530.54 Week ago closed SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 469.10 Thursday 473.54 Week ago
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      42 14 Malayan Cables Bad: AGM to be held at 10, Jalan Tandang, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, at 2 p.m. on April 25. Dunlop Malaysian ladastrlea Bbd: AGM to be held at 4. Jalan Tandang, Petaling Jaya, at 10.00 a.m. on April 26.
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      COPPER
      27 14 U3NDON: Copper prices on Friday (previous in brackets). Wlreoar Spot £384 (E994) sellers £985 (£996); Three Month buyers £990 (£998). sellers £991 (£999) Market ink: Steady.
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      GOLD
      137 14 GOLD was traded quietly at $236 80. 237.30 in Singapore with the Hongkong market closed on Saturday. Gold was fixed in London on Friday morning at US $237.80. Good selling continued after the morning fix and gold eased off to fix in the afternoon session at $236.40. In New
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      Spore exchange
      374 14 AFTER brief ud feeble r*lly a* Mylng Interest carried aver fr«m the prevtau week, the Singapore stork market last week inderwent iteady eririia under Intermittent beats af praflt-takliiß. One fswlatl— hawever, was the abseaee «f roaeerted selling pressure. Dally taraover averaged 4.4 mIIUM mnlts compared with the prevl-
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      116 14 THE following list of stocks gives the II most traded on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover In thousands of units, closing prices an Friday and the high and low for 1979 limpui Tinmr Prim Hl*k L*w m Apr m in* Sime
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      Kuala Lumpur
      386 14 TRADING assumed a softer tone on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week and prices generally ended with small to moderate losses. Sellers dominated for the greater part of the week while buyers waited at the sidelines for the emergence of a better trend. The blue chip indicator,
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      156 14 SINGAPORE MALAYSIA "BT Index: 'Industrials: <• Finance: ••Hotels: •Properties 'Tins. JRubbers :OCBC: SES Ind: Apr II 2144 96 387.(6 685 64 288.52 251.06 ***** ***** 371.40 354.14 Apr n 2127.17 385 5: 682.64 288.30 249.71 182.40 ***** 368.63 351.11 April 2115.76 385.22 681.80 289.05 249 34 182.36
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      434 14 LONDON: The market was mixed last week in quiet trading and the FT index was down 3.2 at 538.7 points. Equities eased for most of the four-day Easter week but picked up on speculation that prices could go higher next fortnight on the runup to the general election,
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        Rubber eases
        554 14 Rubber eases LONDON: Rubber Futures eased back in late trading on sporadic jobber profit-taking on Friday, to ctose quiet with pared gains on the day of 0.40 to 0 60p per kilo. The morning market had gained an average 0.65p following lower sterling and reports of after hours' steadiness in
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        Tin price recovers
        197 14 Tin price recovers I THE STRAITS tin price recovered to SI .954 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down IS tonnes to 180 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £175 for Cash and £85 for Three Months standard while High Grade rose £175 j and
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      426 15 HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. A mutti-rriHton Colour Television Tubes Manufacturing Company requires Technicians in various tields for 'heir new factory in Jurong which will be m operotion in September this year ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNICIANS PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Requirements Possess T ?chnicion Diploma m Electronic/Electncol, Mechanical,
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      717 15 MS? A SATS invites applications trom Singapore A 4, APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING 4, IN FOOD PREPARATION eb a? a REQUIREMENTS Condidotes must pos- A sess the Grade 3 Na- tional Trade Certiti £7 A cate in Food Bever- A VL age ond must be V* 'T below the oge of 25
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      816 15 Singapore citizens ore invited to apply for the following appointments Registry of Land Titles and Deeds: (A) Pupil Conveyancing Assistant $400:5425:5550x25A-575/600x25A-825 pm Must be between 18 ond 25 years of oge ond possess GCE 'A' level passes in 2 subjects and 'O' level posses in 2 sublets (including GP) obtained
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      502 15 <Pollei(SEA)PteLid requires A SERVICE MANAGER Responsibilities Able to manage a growing camera workshop econo" technically Controlling work-flow and administration ol workshop Placing orders for spare parts and inventory control Compiling statistical datas and periodical reports Qualifications At least 5 years experience as a Technician in tl repairs and servicing Knowledge
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      795 16 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 22 Sports Equipment 24 Take-Away Foods HOME DINNER CATERER rtnliv. r.FOR RENTAL ANO immediate [ill- lh n se n(1 Mllf lm dln ners to ing of divine tanks, repair and yimr PS reasonable pri.es •if diving equipment p| Pa se call Sue or SW I'honeMr
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      874 16 II EMPLOYMENT I CLERK (PREFERABLY E XPERI A large international 0.1 Company EN CED) Typing speed 30 to 40 invites suitably qualified Singa- wpm with knowledge of pore i iti/ens for the position of:- i accounts *****3. TEMPORARY CLERK/TYPIST REQUIREO. MiniCENERALCLERK BJS^aSME .rude 1 to 6) one of House winch
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      1070 16 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED ur- gently Apply personally at 502. I^BKaMiß^Bfl Slh floor. Kook Hai Building. M^^^^B^^^ ■Ntt Bridge Road IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOR ■■IbW^Bßs^W Male Clerks Miniinuiii QCI O i An American company requires a Level, credit In English and I completed National Service I GENERAL CLERK/TYPIST Apply with
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      684 16 II EMPLOYMENT U 1H! ROKKI NIPPON ROKKI (S)PTE. LTD. (M aksr of Car SMrvoc ft Radios) CLERK/ TELEPHONIST Raqulrsmanta: Age: 1 7-23 years 3 GCE O1O 1 f Level passes Typing speed SO wpm (electric typewriter) Experience not essential Interested applicants submit giving full personal resume, salary expected and a
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      617 16 ELECTROLUX An esiahlished and expandlni worldwide company THE ideal PLACE TO FULFIL YOUR AMBITIONS ELECTROLUX is expanding at an unusually last rate With our net work ot branches in Singapore, wa need ambitious and salt TIVES in their twenties early thirties, possessing a good education to market our products. Company
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      1387 17 II EMPLOYMENT A Modem Furniture Factory 31 Situations Vacant requires jßHMßjßjßlMeaeaaaaaaaaaaaaiaßaaaS 1 > ASSISTANT FOMCMEN (Mete) At least 3 years similar working experience In woodworking c) Malta Fluent in English. Mandarin It Malay MALE AND FEMALE Sale S Reprr CMA*OCHANOS (Mele) «enuuv»s wanted Transport At least 1 year similar working
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      1135 17 II EMPLOYMENT j GENERAL ELECTRIC APPLIAMCE COMPONENTS veaaeflßV PTE LTD suitably qualified candidales for the post of OUALITV CONTROL AUOITOR RAVA (2nd start) W^T Prefer applicants who has iieinuirßtinur passed or completed Techni- Iv.7 j t!??Jv;*m!b cal 4 MANUFACTURER Able to read and Interpret engineering drawings na» a vacancy iot
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      1118 17 II EMPLOYMENT MACHINISTS American Manufacturing Co Experienced in handling Wood- located In Telok Blangah Estate working Machines requires yy*".!*??™??.- OENERAL WAREHOUSE Interested applicants pteeee epswy AfiQKTaaJT m person or write in lo: »»w»ijmii Tnnrirn Titrarn Singapore Citizen ,K^U^T^s7psrrio Completed I N.l.ona. Service UaUn Paper P r erabl > «raduates of
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      1786 17 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT COOLINO «V«TEMS FLEXIM.ES ?g&*}£ uTe^Tsn!??, ro""n' HITACHI CABLE (S) PTE LTD ,1 .',f .pp,,, X Company 't* 1 Transport allowance, shift JuVo»g*Town" 1 requires Apply personally at Melk^Plas*- j Singapore 22 ac^mlcu,. (1) ELECTRICIAN tic lnd. Co Pte Ltd. Unit 10 15. Immediate vacancy for the
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      3036 18 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT k^H^Mi^M^^H^H^^^^^H^^^^^^ M^_^^^^ B^_^^^ BB a _^^^^_J j I I M.noi»ctu<»< o< Mel. l Slwnpmg I 31 Situations Vacant Fc ifM I p *"> '»«d» M.t.ng mntM I v f ITT SINGAPORE PTE SIW C A C^RA U T.SNLI»iTES TO <
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      1133 19 II EMPLOYMENT Urgently Raqmrad 31 Situations Vacant one experienced •bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbß WAFER BISCUIT FOREMAN I) General Re*»«ements know I Aafer Bisc vi SWISS ASSOCIATED INOUSTRr PTE I TO JURONG PIER ROAD JURONG ••MAPORC 22 Interested applicants mine per ■•a immniin vacancies toe Rm 612. OMINr. MALI PRODUCTION Arro Asm a** WORKERS
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      2859 19 IH VEHICLES ft BOATS 111 VEHICLES A BOATS I FIAT 12* DEC. 1970 new lax 1973 DATSUN IJOO Saloon, radio 1»7« AUGUST MERCEDES 200. IT'V bbbl insurances Negotiable at $5,600 assetie new paint Eligible for power steering original paint. I call Alvin *****17 or *****0. PARF $7 900 on o
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      295 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 'OFFICE^ SPACE TO LET For further details apply to: JONES LANG 3905 OCBC Centre. Singapore 1 91 2244/*****^ The finest in One-Stop shopping in Bukit Timah 5 minutes of smooth driving from Orchard and Thomson Road Ample car parking facilities Attractive loans available Ready for business soon!
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      1502 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DISTS 110. 11. .'I lnxur> high i CORONATION ROAO West tliM.r fparin mcd bungalow Tel BUfajalowi I'.irily rumlslMd TM7IM ..r BITI3I iiuruiß OtfM Swimming ix«'i squash tor im- hours lllrill.ilr Occupation kent.il lIJSS S-4..T00 ConUCl ***** DIST 10. BEAUTirULLV FURNISH FIMtS EDl><mim>' itorey semi-detached »uli bsiUirooms Heni',1
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      66 21 THE FAMILY OF the latf Mr Q MuUiusamy thank all relatives, friend*, staf (il PSA lor their kind ututanct, condolence! wreaths. donation! and terrlcei rendered CiinriK their recent bereavement THE FAMILY OF Ut« Ml Mdm Hfl Ouaj Choo espraa ti:eir uncere thanks n. relatlvM, Mend! and coUeaguei lor
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      118 21 MR. S. VISUVALINGAM Olfice Manager Singapore Pools (Pl*.) Ltd Departs, 73 April 1977 Two year* have patMJ j.nce you le.'t us. Though departed, lond mimorm ol you always remain in our hearts daughter -in-law In Loving Memory Of MR CHAN KOK CHOO departed on 23 4.76 Sweet
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      128 25 PC SHOT AS FIVE ROB SHOP OF $100,000 JOHORK BAKI Saa. Five me* staged m dayUftfct raMwr> at a Raid «.mlth stop la Kliang yesurdav am) not away with tmjmDartag thr hald-ap, a pallor rtuUUr wba tmmfrwitad the rabbrn. la Ike sbap was sk*t aad lajarrd b) «tr af the
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      65 25 Xl ALA I.I'MPUR. Sun More than 1.100 graduates at the t'nivprstty of Malaya have yet to repay loans totalling over 1600. 000 that they had obtained from the students' loans fund, accord ing to the university's Budiman magazine The magazine's editorial says the university is
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      39 25 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A meeting of the governing council of the Asia Pacific Institute for Broadcasting opens here tomor row to discuss the need for more effective cooperation among member countries, it was announced here today Renter
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      482 25 'Pressure from Korean Airlines* KOREAN Airlines just does not want the Malaysian Airline System to fly to Seoul and is pressing its government to dishonour the air sei-vices agreement between South Korea and Malaysia, airline sources said here today. The Korean
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      269 25 'Business sector should utilise our own services KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The business community should fully use the facilities for commerce and services in the country instead of relying on those provided by other nations, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said today. It should use facilities available in the country such
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      226 25 KUALA KRAI (Kelantan), Sun Poachers often secretly bury the carcass of a tiger they have killed before negotiating with medicine shops in Kota Bharu or other towns to find out which parts of the animal's body are wanted as "medicine." "After information has been
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      148 25 COURTING IN SCHOOL: PUPILS GET WARNING SEREMBAN, Sun. The State Director of Education, Mr Annuar Ayeob, has warned pupils that they would face severe action it they used schools for courting. Pupils found indulging in sex in schools would (ace expulsion, he added. Mr Annuar said yesterday that such practices
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      28 25 JAKARTA, Sun The Indonesian Journalist Association (PWI) If lending a four-member team to the Asean women journalists' seminar in Kuala Lumpur begin ing on Thursday. Rniter.
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      Ten Hugs storms home for stunning upset to pay $348
      1561 26  -  FAIRWAY By PENANG, Sun. Ten Hugs, with Bruce Compton riding a vigorous finish, scored a stunning upset in Race Three here today. Last at the 600 m, the Comedy Star three-year-old came storming home in the straight to beat Rath
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      639 26 THE stipendiary steward's report on yesterday's races at Penang: Uaiag good at start but turned to from race 2 onwards RACE 1: High Yield (P X Yeap) and Flash O'Green (B Compton) were both slow into stride. Approaching the 800 m. Timbavati (M Sng). who was unable to
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      171 26 LAS VEGAS. Sun. Sugar Ray Leonard, undefeated in his professional career, breezed to a unanimous decision over Adolfo Viruet yesterday in a 10-round welterweight fight. Ranked No. 6 among welterweights by the World Boxing Association and No. 10 by the World Boxing Council,
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      35 26 CREIL, France, Sun. French featherweight champion Gerard Jacob knocked out Irishman Damien McDermotl inside 60 sec, and local bantamweight Jean-Jacques Souris outpointed Mcdermott's compatriot, Neil McLughlin. here last night. AFP.
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      42 26 DENAIN. Franc*. Sun. Didier Kowalski needed less than seven minutes to retain his French lightweight boxing title here last night, handing Rene Martin non-stop punishment from the first bell. The challenger was forced to retire in the third round. AFP.
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      200 26 Ali to go into seclusion before he quits GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sun. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali arrived here early this morning with yet another message to fans that he is quitting the ring. Ali, accompanied by his spiritual leader Wallace D. Muhammad of the United States-based World Community of
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      735 26 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on Saturday's races in Penang. State of track: soft. Race I: Starago (1.. Millington) and Purple Destiny II <M C Lam) were slow to begin. Running to the 200 metres. Miami n (B Compton). who was inclined to hang in. tightened Ivory House (W
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      Lock icon US clubs hunt in Portugal
      257 27 LISBON, Sun. Portugal appear to be the new hunting ground for wealthy American soccer clubs eager to sign up European stars. Two of the best known names in Portuguese football, Salif Keita and Artur, both of Sporting Lisbon, left for the United States yesterday with
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      371 27 LONG BEACH. California. Sun. Americans Cynthia Woodhead and Jesse Vassallo each won two events on the first day of the United States versus West Germany swimming match, as^meri- < .ins dominated yesterday's events to outwore the West Germans 111-53. The performance by Woodhead. 15. in the 200metre
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      724 27 LONDON, Sun. English soccer champions Nottingham Forest fac? a desperate struggle during the coming week not to lose sight of tht-ir two major oojO"Hves for the current season. Their hopes of winning the European Cup will hang on a fragile thread when
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      RESULTS AND TABLES
      1431 27 WEST GERMAN FIRST DIVISION Munich 5 Cologne 1. Bremen 0 Stutt gart 2. Braunschweig 1 Bochun 0. Dortmund 1 Hamburg 3. Duisburg 1 Duesseldorf 2. Schalke 0 Nuremberg 0. Frankfurt 2 Kaiserslautem 2. Moenchengladbach 0 Hertha Berlin 1. Bielefeld 5 Darmstadt 0. Stuttgart 41 from 29 matches;
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      314 27 TEL AVIV, Sun Israel are demanding that the world table tennis championships in North Korea, starting on Wednesday, should be stripped of their "official" status because of North Korea's refusal to allow them to compete. This was stated here last night by Sports
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      Lock icon Three quick goals sink India
      502 28 Three quick goals sink India PERTH, Sun. Three quick goals in the closing stages of the first half gave Australia a 3-2 victory over India today in the world hockey championship. Australian left winger Terry Walsh shot two of the goals in the last minute of the first half, virtually
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      Veteran Ishii triumphs in Japan Open
      299 28 TOKYO, Bm. Japanese veleraa pro HlrwibJ lakU today wan tke I SSIMJM (RIMM) 117* Daalap Ope a international noli raamptaaaklp, tke final lex of tke Asian rlrrnlt, wltk a foar-roand 72-kale total tt 278, a It andrr par. Tke J»-year-ald likll fired a twa-uaVr-par
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      Ng equals record on way to title
      251 28 NG AH SEX. 39. production manager of Sin Chew Jit Poh. played above himself yesterday to win the Warren Amateur Open golf championship with a course record-equalling score of two-over-par 71, reports KRNKST FKIDA. Ng missed improving on Gerald Loong's record set two
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      72 28 NEW YORK, Sun. Sharif Khan, of Canada, the No. 1 North American squash racquets player, defeated No. 2 Stuart Goldstein, of the United States, 18-16. 15-9, 14-17, 15-9 in a fivecountry round-robin tournament here yesterday. The win gives Khan a 3-0 record Goldstein is now 2-1
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      Lock icon Watson struggles, but hangs on to his lead
      271 28 RANCHO LA COSTA, California, Sun. Tom Watson struggled to a two-under-par 70 yesterday but held on to his three-stroke lead through three rounds of the US$3OO,OOO ($657,000) Tournament of Champions here. Watson's 205 aggregate put him in front of Jerry Pate, who
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      Lock icon Rosewall v Layer in final
      149 28 MIAMI (Florida), Sun. Australian Ken Rosewall beat South Africa's Cliff Drysdale 6-2, 6-4, and coAustralian Rod Layer beat Fred Stolle 6-3. 6-4, to qualify to meet in the final of the tennis legends' championships here today. Stolle and Roy Emerson beat Drysdale and American Butch
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      Spore qualify for semi-finals
      278 28  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE qualified for the semi-finals of the Malaysian Cricket Association's inter-state league competition when they thrashed Royal Australian Air Force (Butterworth) by 10 wickets on the Padang yesterday. The final scores: RAAF 107 and 100, Singapore 197 for eight declared and 11 for
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      62 28 NEW YORK, Sun. Tampa Bay Rowdies beat Philadelphia Fury 2-1 in a North American Soccer League jnatch at Tampa, Florida last night. Other results: Vancouver Whitecaps 2 Portland Timbers 1. Tulsa Roughnecks 3 Dallas Tornado 2, Memphis Rogues 1 Houston Hurricane 2, Seattle Sounders 4 Los
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      SCOREBOARD
      139 28 RAAF Ist Inn*: in Singapore Ist Inns: I*l RAAF 2aa Inns: B. Warrea c and b Muruthi 15 G. Otoea b Kumar 0 P. Garaer c Mukhtar b Muruthi 14 K. Rice c Mukhtar b R.Martens 19 R. Feraaee run out 16 M. Aaager c F. Martens b Kumar
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      309 28 CHAPEL HILL (North Carolina) Sun. Renaldo Nehemtah. the new world 110 metres hurdles record holder, underlined his versatility here today by winning both the 100 and 200 metres sprints at an inter-university athletics meet. The Maryland University student set new regional university record times in the races, clocking 20.38
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      174 28 Hlroshi Ishil (J) 7MB-7»-T»-278 Srtji EMhara (J) 70-74-73*4-» Talf© Oiaki J 70-71-7MS- 281 Kuuun Takahashi (J) 71-7MB-71-M Lv l-ian* huan (T) 71-«M»-7J- 285 My. Ay» (B) 71-»-n-70-K2 Isao Aokl J) W-n-7147-JB Muharl Soli (US) ?l-«-72-73-284 TaichlNakafawa (J) 7J-72-7347-254 Kurt Cox (US) 7»«.70.74-W Tad* m I U«» J 73-7M»-7J-a5
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      Hero Old rips Kent apart
      128 28 Hero Old rips Kent apart LONDON, Sob. England pacemaa Chris Old was the hero at Lard's yesterday when the English cricket season began In dreary conditions with the annual match between the champion cuuntv. Keat, and the MCC led by England captala Mike Brearley. The Yorkshire bowler ripped the heart
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      115 28 THOMSONCSF HAS BEEN AWARDED A CONTRACT BY THE SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION FOR THE SUPPLY lIhSM AND INSTALLATION OF TWO ICAO CAT 1 1 1/ 1 1 INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEMS ON RUNWAY I OF THE NEW "CHANGI' hM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. VjlA FOLLOWING OUR INSTALLATION AT PAYA LEBAR AIRPORT, 3h)j
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      45 28 BADMINTON Schools ratio j>l tournament secondary boys semi finals: Bukit Ho Swee v 5JI Swiss Cottage v ACS (SBA hail 2 p.m.). RUGBY Ix>wer secondary schools tournament: Kl v St Andrew's 8.15 a.m. and ACS v V hitley 9 a.m. (both matches at Thomson Road).
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      Changi stretch run
      234 29  -  PETER SIOW By CHANGI CSC 4 PONGGOL 1 ANY serious contenders of this season's National Football League Division One title must consider a revitalised Changi Constituency as one of the main threats. At the Jalan Besar Stadium last night, Changi extended their unbeaten run to four matches
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      386 29 Kelantan's f ightback takes the wind out of Selangor SELANGOR 1 KELANTAN 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor left the Merdeka Stadium pitch tonight, after this Malaysia Cup soccer match, wondering what had hit them. It was a furious Kelantan fightback in the second half that took the wind out of
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      Lock icon Negri win 2-0
      145 29 SEREMBAN, Sun. Negri Sembilan not only broke their long goal drought, but also gained a victory with two first-half goals in this Malaysia Cup-tie against Perlis at Station Padang here tonight. Mounting their raids early in the game, they scored in the 10th minute through S. Gunasegaran.
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      KIM SONG QUESTIONS HIS M.P.
      110 29 KIM SONG QUESTIONS HIS M.P. FORMER Mccer star yuan Kirn Song (above left) who lives In Sembawang, meets his Member of Parliament, Dr. Tony Tan. They met when Dr. Tan, ihe Senior Minister of State (Education), toured kam pong Tengaii and Tanjong Iran Kirn Song asked Dr. Tan whether he
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      Penang keep their Cup hopes alive
      300 29 Penang keep their Cup hopes alive PENANG 3 KEDAH A LOR STAR, Sun. Penang kept their hopes of qualifying for the semifinals of this year's Malaysia Cup soccer competition with this win over Kedah here tonight. Their continuous attacks in the first half gave them a two-goal lead by halftime.
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      M-CUP TABLE
      146 29 TEAMS P w D L r A Singapore Pahang Selangor Penang Kelantan Sabah Trengganu Kedah Perak Forces Johore Negri Sembilan Sarawak Perlis Malacca F. Territory Brunei 14 14 13 14 13 12 13 15 14 14 13 14 13 13 14 13 12 11 9 8 8 7
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      Lotto face poser
      280 29 Lotto face poser By BERNARD PEREIRA LOTTO-JOHN NEWCOMBE yesterday won the AlitaliaSingapore Team Tennis championship, and consequently the top prize of a free return trip to Rome but found a new problem confronting them at the end of it. According to the agreement made with the sponsors before the competition
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      265 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By COLONEL Prasan Niy.imabha, president of the Amateur Physical Training Association of Thailand, has confirmed that the fourth ASEAN bodybuilding championships will be held in Bangkok from July 8-15 this year. The news comes in a letter to the Singapore Amateur
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      Dollah's penalty miss lets Forces off hook
      439 29  -  JOE DORAI By i GEYLANG 1 ARMED FORCES 1 DOLLAH KASSIM, the i national team striker, I last night failed with a I penalty shot four minutes from time and the miss let defending champions Armed Forces off the hook and Geylang International
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    320 30 THE Hanoi government is expected to send a high-level delegation to attend an international conference here next month to discuss the setting up of an island processing centre for Vietnamese refugees, government sources said today. They said it was not yet known who
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    114 30 Fugitive leader arrested at Malang JAKARTA, Sun. Government troops have captured the fugitive leader of the banned Jihai (Holy War) Command, Mr Warman, at Malang, East Java, it was reported today. The troops had to use teargas to save two stui tents who were held hostage by Mr Warman when
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    295 30 MR. WEE m OUEE. age 83 years passed away peacefully on 21.4.T0 leaving behind sons: William. Henry and Peng Lee [deceased) duughters: Nolly. Nelly, Lfly, Annie and Julie, daughters-ln-law Oeok Eng and Kirn Moo!, sons-in-law Tang Peng Kwang Jose Chaffard, Chris Bradlng and Chan Sin Klat, It grand children. 1
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        It is better to listen to public opinion
        331 1  -  HANYU By I cherish the memory of Gongsun Qiao, the ancient sage of Zheng state. He used the rules of propriety to govern the country but the people were unable to adapt to his style of government. They gathered in the district
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        Quotations
        23 1 Never accept flattery as though It were a compliment, and never treat a compliment as though It were merely flattery. Russell Lynes
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        Chinese sayings
        45 1 Bu tv qian qfng dV fiffl-^ff o dan tv yTge hao nu xv. Aspire for a good son-in-law, net the vast expanse of land he brings. Ren xTn bu zu she tun xiang. A snake driven by greed attempting to swallow an elephant.
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        Simplified characters
        71 1 THE illustrated word is pro- It is also a Chinese surnounced sun, meaning name. grandchild or dependents It has been reduced to only five strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of nine. Here are some common combinations of the word: y. sunnu granddaughter ztsun grandchildren sunxu grandson-in-low
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        Power of comprehension
        124 1 Historical profiles LI MENG YANG of the Ming Dynasty was also known <as Xian Ji. At the time he was born, his mother suddenly had a dream. She dreamt that a ball-like sun fell into her womb. Soon after, she gave birth to a child and thus
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        Humour Midnight music
        68 1 Humour Midnight music A BROADCASTING station held a discussion on the topic "The words I liked to listen to most." The audience started to answer one after another. The most excellent speech came from a woman: "In the middle of the night, when my baby cries, my husband said to
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        Chinese without tears
        80 1 MAI mSi quo betray one's country moi ming sweat one's guts out moi chong to sing along the streets for a living chum)) i sell out moi4« work hard maining show off poimoi sale by auction maixioo prostitution feimoipin not for sale moishenqi indenture by which one
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
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        Modern art attitude today based largely on ignorance
        390 2 Modern art attitude today based largely on ignorance UNLIKE the 1950s and 60s when works of modern art were held in high disregard, the prevailing attitude now is one of apathy and tolerance based on ignorance. In 1963, the first modern art exhibition had to brave both insult and injury
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        Local TV dramas in the making
        210 2 I SINGAPOREAN efforts at teledramas are almost certainly to be a regular feature on RTS if the progress on the current script-writing and acting course at the station is anything to go by. Mr Clark Trent, senior producer at RTS and chief instructor of
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        PAPER SET UP BY YOUTHS
        100 2 PAPER SET UP BY YOUTHS CHALLENGES on Channel 5 at 6 p.m. (oday features a group of young people publishing a newspaper in London. The episode is titled Scmethiaff To Say. In Hack Sheep Sqaadraa on Channel 5 at 8.30 tonight, fans will be introduced to The Iceman an enemy
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        Broadway comes alive in Spore early next month
        352 2  -  SAW PUAY LIM By COME early May and Broadway will be brought to Singaporeans via dinner theatre, the concept introduced here in February when West End's Bedroom Farce was staged. This time, it's the Hyatt Dinner Theatre which will be presenting The
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        PROMISE TO WIFE FULFILLED AT NO EXPENSE
        352 2 PROMISE TO WIFE FULFILLED AT NO EXPENSE A FEW years age, New Zealand meat rxporW IJayd Mnrrell premised his wife be would bring her to Singapore before he tarns M. Today, about a month before Us Mth birthday, be Is able to keep this promise withoat even having to pay
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        1021 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Have Gun Will 6.35 Inch High Private Eye Travel Justice in Hell 7.00 Professor Moffett's Science Worfc3.30 Diary of Events (Tamil) shop Flignt 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Bitter Har- -30 News (Malay) vest (Part 1), starring Janet! 7 -«Sandiwara Ratu (A Malay
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      Shakespeare's tomb may hold key to the mystery
      1626 3  -  KOH VAN POH The continuing controversy over his works By TODAY IS the birth and death anniversaries of the first non-mon-arch to grace British stamps in 1964. He is the man who gave us, among memorable speeches, proverbs like, "Brevity is the
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        87 4 MM.HIHiII 64,^76 Last Day 7 154 9 15pm Meng Fei Chen Sm m ■KUNGFU OF DRUNKARDS" (Mondarm/Cotorscope) Wrth Eng Subts Tomorrow -Wo 1 o« Tha Sacral MANDARIN KONG CHIAN a KING'S NOW SHOWING MANDARIN 1 1 AM. I.IS, J. 15. 7.15. tiSPM KONG CHIAN 1. A. 3 30. 7 IS,
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      Lock icon Question mark remains on long-term future of HK
      1072 5  -  GRAHAM EARNSHAW By in PEKING A QUESTION mark still hangs over the longterm future of Hongkong, although recent contacts between China and the colony's government seem to have ensured its. survival at least for the foreseeable future. In sharp contrast to the
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      The tiny newspaper that walked away with the Pulitzer
      671 5  - The tiny newspaper that walked away with the Pulitzer JAMES RESTON By in WASHINGTON THIS year's PnUtzer Prize for public service by a newspaper west to the Point Reyes Light, a h ns baa d -aid-wife weekly published In California with a circulation of 2,7 M. It heat all the
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        Lock icon The 'noses' are in demand as perfume industry booms
        618 6  -  ALINE MOSBY By GRASSE, France With the perfume industry soaring, approximately 40 men in this sun-washed town in the hills back from the Mediterranean Sea are courted, spied upon, lured with attempted bribes. Each is called "the nose," or "le nez."
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        Lock icon Designer Kenzo paraded a series of jokes...
        408 6  -  RAFAELA SEPPALA By PARIS IF Kenzo of Jungle Jap has his way, we will all turn into Mickey Mice, Donald Ducks, fluffy Easter rabbits and Tarzans come next year. At his 1980 ready-to-wear showing for press and buyers who lined up for long
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        The 'retro' reign
        212 6  - The 're tro reign I Edifd by Wong Lai Wan "RETRO" is the word these days. Padded shoulders, cinched waists, slim skirts often with silts, lots of topping with hats. Them are the featnres that make for a fashionable outfit now. We feature here six sets of "retro" clothes, Imported
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        80 6 m 7 BEFORE AFTER Friday 10.00 am Hilton Hotel, F-15, 1st Floor Saturday 1.30 pm Hilton Hotel, F-15, 1st Floor Sunday 3.00 pm Hilton Hotel, F-15, 1st Floor Monday 3.00 pm Hilton Hotel, F-15, 1st Floor 6.30 pm Hilton Hotel, F-15, 1st Floor 6.30 pm Blessed Sacrament Church, Queensway j
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