The Straits Times, 27 April 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon CHINA CALLS FOR PULL-OUT
    624 1 Three-point Viet proposal rejected HANOI, Thursday CHINA today rejected a threepoint proposal made by Vietnam and instead put forward a list of counter-proposals that included an implicit call for Hanoi to pull out its forces from Kampuchea. In a marathon speech made here today, Chinese Vice-Foreign
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    Lock icon Bullets spell journey's end
    165 1 THE camera freezes the moment of death as Nigerian college student Augustine Osebar Newman Is cut down by a hall of police bullets In San Diego, California, on Wednesday. The 23-year-old exchange student was holding Dr Richard Townsend a* a hostage In a sports car on
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    WALDHEIM OFFERS TO HELP
    72 1 HANOI. Thurs. As a military band blared, UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim arrived at Hanoi's Giam Lam airport today to offer his "good offices" to Vietnam and China in settling their longstanding dispute which broke into war this year. Dr Waldheim, who was welcomed by Foreign Minister
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    Lock icon US pullout
    50 1 TAIPKH. Thurs Withdrawal of I nited States military forces from Taiwan was quietly completed today with the departure of Col Hadley Thompson, chief of the US Militaiy Assistance A'l.iviiy Uroup (MAAili on the islana. The bulk o( the ISO remaining US military (»rsonnel left with L'ol Thomson Reuter
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    DRUG IN PLANE TEST CASE
    435 1  - DRUG IN PLANE TEST CASE SIT MENG CHUE By DO Singapore courts have jurisdiction over a foreigner if he commits an offence in a Singapore-registered aircraft in another country? This was the poser set before Senior District Judge, Mr Michael Khoo, in a test case involving an Australian oil rigger,
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    Sheares' message
    72 1 PRESIDENT Sheares sent a i congratulatory message last night to the Yang Dfpertuan Agung of Malaysia, Tuanku Ahmad Shah, who is also the Sultan of Pahang. The new kinfj took his oath of office in Kuala Lumpur today. In his message, President Sheares said: "I am confident that
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    Lock icon Flights in Japan grounded by strike
    252 1 Flights in Japan grounded by strike TOKYO, Thurs. Air services in Japan were virtually paralysed today when flight crews of the country's three major airlines went on strike together for the first time in history. The walkout led to the cancellation of 80 per cent of scheduled international and domestic
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    Lock icon PLO after Shah
    73 1 TEHERAN, Thurs. The Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) has set up a commando unit specifically to capture the Shah, PLO bureau chief here Hani Hassan has told the Progressive Javan (youth) Review. He said in an interview "we hope to have the honour of bringing the Shah back
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    Lock icon Pol Pot forces allowed transit
    874 1 Thai policy on influx BANGKOK, Thursday AUTHORITATIVE Thai military sources said yesterday that it was Thailand's policy to allow armed soldiers of the deposed Pol Pot regime to cross into Thai territory in order to evade pursuit by Vietnamese-led troops and re-enter Kampuchea at the
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    Lock icon Sohio's 303 pc jump in profits
    327 1 Sohio's 303 pc jump in profits NEW YORK, Thurs. STANDARD Oil of Ohio reported its first-quarter profits soared by 303 per cent, eclipsing the hefty gains announced yesterday by several other major oil companies. Tight oil supplies due to the recent Iran crisis have resulted in a spiralling of prices
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    Lock icon LATEST POLISARIO TAKEOVER
    64 1 LATEST POLISARIO TAKEOVER TRIPOLI, THIRS. Mauritania aa» agreed to tan aver the part of Western Sahara It eoatrah to tke Algeria-bark-ed Pailaarie Front, a guerilla greap operetta* agalaat both Moroccan aad Maarttaiilaa forces, Libya's official Jaaa sews agency reported today. The development appeared to represent a major areaktaraaga In multilateral
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      Lock icon No getting away from it all
      207 2 No getting away from it all NEW YORK, Thursday LIVING in New York can be difficult. For security, many of the city's apartment buildings have doormen but the doormen are on strike. i Some 10,000 tonnes of the city's trash are hauled away on big barges but the crews of
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      Lock icon Talks fail on foreign contracts
      129 2 Talks fail on foreign contracts TOKYO, Thurs. Japan and the United States have agreed to renegotiate "after a certain lapse of time" the proposed opening of Japanese procurement contracts to foreign firms, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. In three rounds of talks between US special trade negotiator Robert Strauss
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      Lock icon 'Trudeau had no power to impose ban'
      194 2 OTTAWA, Thursday THE cabinet of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau went beyond its powers when it banned indefinitely the import of certain men's and boys' wear, says the federal court in a judgment which could hamper government efforts to protect domestic manufacturers from low-cost
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      Lock icon Last jump for two
      75 2 BANGKOK, Thar*. Two parachutists plunged to their deaths and ten others were critically In Jured when they drifted Into the path of a thunderstorm In the central reKion province of Lop Burl on Tuesday, an official source reported today. The parachutists, attached to the Lop Bui
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      Lock icon Broken arm for Phyllis
      47 2 SYDNEY, Thurs. American comedienne Phyllis Diller. 61, broke her arm in Sydney today. Her personal secretary, Ms Annette Van Duren. told newmen the break came as she reached for her ringing alarm clock and fell out of bed at her Sydney hotel. UPI.
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    • THE ENERGY SQUEEZE
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        Lock icon Belgians to ration fuel
        67 2 BRUSSELS: The Belgian Government has moved to save energy by introducing fuel rationing for a 12-month period starting on May 1. Official sources said the supplies of light fuel oils to industry and private consumers would be limited to 80 per cent of their 1978 consumption.
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        Lock icon 'Biogas' from pig dung
        48 2 (iARDKRKN (The Netherlands): Pig dung is providing heat for pigsties and homes using a new "Biogas" system at a farm near here. Dung from 2,500 pigs is being processed by the system which produces 25 cubic metres of gas per pig per annum. AFP.
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      Lock icon Paper told not to publish memoirs
      107 2 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. A judge yesterday ordered the newspaper La Razon to stop printing the serialised version of Margaret Trudeau's book Beyond Reason. Judge Jorge Valerga Araoz considered the memoirs of the estranged wife of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau a violation of an
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      House rejects Carter's fuel rationing plan
      198 2 House rejects Carter's fuel rationing plan WASHINGTON, Thurs DESPITE a special warning from President Carter, the House of Representatives commerce committee rebuffed him by again voting yesterday to reject his standby petrol rationing plan, the third of four emergency plans the committee has turned down so far. Earlier, Mr Carter
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      Lock icon Oil price rise woes
      77 2 MKXICO CITY: Latin American nations hit by multiple increases in world oil prices, face immense economic difficulties. Higher oil prices are aggravating inflation, unemployment and fuel shortages. Most of the nations have had to raise petrol prices, some by as much as dO per cent. Colombia,
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      Lock icon Dock strike
      31 2 BOMBAY. Thurs. More than 10,000 dock workers went on strike yesterday at the Bombay port to press for safer working conditions, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Malta 'no' to Anzac ceremony
      105 2 VALLETTA (Malta), Thurs. A trade war between Malta and Australia forced Australian authorities to hold only a low key commemoration yesterday of their soldiers who died defending Malta against the Nazis in World War 11. For the second year running, the Maltese Government ordered the
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      Lock icon Archbishop's trip delayed
      75 2 LONDON, Thurs. Dr Donald Coggan, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has postponed his planned visit to Poland next month, it was annouced here today. His trip, for talks with church leaders, has been cancelled because Pope John Paul II will be visiting Poland in early June, a church
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      Lock icon Cuba gets 2nd sub
      56 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Soviet Union has given Cuba Its second submarine in a continuing build-up of Premier Fidel Castro's small navy, Pentagon officials say. The Whisky-class submarine, a diesel-electrir powered boat dating back to the *****. was towed across the Atlantic to Cuba by a Soviet
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      Lock icon Mining rights accord at sea law talks
      169 3 Mining rights accord at sea law talks Delegates from 1W countries negotiating comprehensive law of th« sea have failed to agree on number of vita] issues hut have solved their mining rights The talks, mm in their sixth yeai h agreement in most provtsmns of an international 'ing maiitime •n
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      Lock icon Clark on refugees in S-E Asia
      382 3 HONGKONG, Thursday THE Indochina refugee situation in South-east Asia is growing worse because Vietnam has not yet honoured its pledge to regulate the oxodus, US coordinator for refugee affairs, Mr Dick Clark, said today. Asked at a press conference to describe the refugee situation
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      Lock icon 'S. Korea not building wall'
      165 3 'S. Korea not building wall' SEOUL, Thurs. The United Nations command today denied a North Korean charge that South Korea was building a reinforced concrete wall along the military demarcation line inside the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas. A spokesman for the command in Seoul, led by the United
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      Lock icon Attack on PM
      61 3 BRIDGETOWN (Barbados). Thurs. A man tried to attack Barbados Prime Minister J.M.G.M. 'Tom' Adams yesterday as he prepared to deliver his budget speech, police said. The man was arrested. He appeared from behind the speaker's chair, tried to snatch the budget speech from Mr Adams ana knocked
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      Lock icon Bhave calls off hunger strike
      245 3 Bhave calls off hunger strike NEW DELHI, Thursday CIVIC leader Vinoba Bhave today called off a five-day-old hunger strike demanding a nation-wide ban on cow slaughter or bovicide after Prime Minister Morarji Desai said his government will introduce a constitutional amendment placing bovicide under the jurisdiction of central and state
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        Lock icon Teachers' graded pay
        85 3 PEKING: Some Chinese village schools have tried paying teachers according to their students' test results higher pay for higher marks but it doesn't work, one citizen complained on Wednesday. Yang Jiawei of a commune in Hubei province wrote to the Guangming daily besides not producing the desired
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        Lock icon Pregnant for over 50 years
        74 3 ROTTERDAM: An 83-year-old Dutch woman learned this week she had been pregnant for half a century without knowing it. Doctors who operated on her for stomach pains removed a calcified foetus of a baby which should have been bom in the 1920s It had developed
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        Lock icon Strange erotic noise
        94 3 LE HAVRE: A post office on the outskirts of this French port was thrown into a panic on Wednesday when an unusual noise was detected in a stack of packages. A bomb specialist was summoned and a police officer was dispatched to interrogate the neighbourhood resident to
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        Lock icon 'Robbery is a way of life'
        78 3 NEW YORK: Robbing banks is a way of life that's hard to break, says Miss Nancy Santana, the "lady bomber." "Robbing banks became a compulsion," she told the New York Post as she was being arraigned on Tuesday in federal court after being arrested
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      Lock icon Champs of 4 Asean countries in quiz
      101 3 Champs of 4 Asean countries in quiz MANILA, Thurs Twelve schoolchildren will compete on Monday in the first Asean Quiz Bee contest. The participants are three national quiz champions each from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. The fifth Asean member, Singapore, has sent an observer. They are: Erina Louise
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      Lock icon Imelda to head team to Unctad
      109 3 MANILA, Thurs. Mrs Imelda Marcos, wile of the president, will lead the Philippines delegation to the fifth conference of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) here next month, the Presidential Palace announced today. Mrs Marcos, who is also Governor of Metropolitan
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      Lock icon Teenage smokers thinning out?
      117 3 WASHINGTON, Than. Aineiirma ternagm may finally be cUmbiag «a tke bMd-mKN wltk tkelr pareats aad atker aMer A aew IS Gavenuneat sarvey dar today was exported to ahaw that tke toraa«r smaklag rate, which grew fr»m It per ceat la INB to It per ceat by
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      After the heavy fighting. . .
      82 4 After the heavy fighting. A PILE «f badlcs la m •pen vu befare they were transported U cemeterk* In the town «f N»»»i>h, n»rth-west Iran, where fw days tt heavy fighting between Kurds and Turkish-speaking Iranian reunited In nealy 2M deaths. Bevfttatteaary guards have restored calm in the tribal area
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      Lock icon Istanbul warns against May Day rally
      223 4 Istanbul warns against May Day rally ISTANBUL, Thurs. The Martial Law Command of Istanbul said today it will not tolerate a May Day rally planned by political groups and labour organisations in Istanbul. "If this action, which is expressly forbidden by the laws of the land and martial law, is
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      Lock icon Cargo boom
      36 4 LONDON, Thurs. Despite the worldwide depression in the shipping industry, the container business is booming and its growth will continue well into the 1980s, the New Edition of Jane's Freight Container said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'No torture'
      35 4 KARACHI, Thurs. Official executioner Tara Masish. the man who hanged former Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, said yesterday I the politician was not tortured before he was executed three weeks ago. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Vigilante groups to be purged
      429 4 TEHERAN, Thurs THE chief of the revolutionary committees in Iran announced yesterday that the Islamic vigilante groups would be purged and eventually phased out. Ayatollah Mahdavi Khani, Supreme Commander of Iran's Central Komiteh, also said 4,000 of their armed militiamen would be incorporated into a
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      Lock icon 'Phantom' killers gun down Islamic guards
      159 4 'Phantom' killers gun down Islamic guards PARIS, Thurs. An advisor of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny said today that gunmen dubbed "Phantoms of the night" were killing as many as 10 Islamic revolutionary guards nightly in Teheran. Syed Shamsoddin Mojabi, one of the founders of thp Mojaheddin Islamic guerilla movement
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      Lock icon Soldier gets award -after 61 years
      142 4 WASHINGTON, Than. Army private Isaac Messer finally received Ids Silver Star from no less than a general yesterday, (1 yean after he rescued a wounded British soldier under fire In the no-man's land between Allied and German forces In Belgium In World War I.
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      Lock icon 'British Govt infringed on press freedom'
      456 7 'British Govt infringed on press freedom' STRASBOURG (France), Thursday THE European Court of Human Rights today condemned the British (Government for infringing press freedom by suppressing an article due to appear in the London Sunday Times on the thalidomide tragedy Hy II votes to nine, the court found that the
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      'Greedy British, so Arabs go elsewhere for holidays'
      231 7  - 'Greedy British, so Arabs go elsewhere for holidays' EDMUND TEO By o ur London reporter MORE and more wea'thy Arabs are turning to Singapore, Thailand, Spain, and France for their entertainment rather than to London because of "greed. b;.ri manners and dishonesty" here. A report in the Daily Telegraph yesterday
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      Lock icon Thatcher: How I do will affect other women
      249 7 Thatcher: How I do will affect other women GLASGOW, Thurs. Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher said today that her performance in the May 3 general election will affect other women in top jobs. Mrs Thatcher, striving to become Europe's first woman prime minister, rarely talks about feminism. But at a
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      Lock icon Carter won't change policy on Rhodesia
      260 7 NEW YORK, Thursday PRESIDENT Carter has decided to maintain economic sanctions against Rhodesia and does not intend to modify his policy on southern Africa for the time being, White House spokesman Jody Powell said today. Mr Carter had a long meeting with his main
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      Lock icon Red probe
      45 7 ROME, Thurs. Italian secret service agents are investigating reports of Red Brigades' connections in Ireland. West Germany. Belgium and France, notably at the time of the kidnapping and assassination of former Italian premier Aldo Moro last year, it was learnt here today. AFP
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      58 7 KAMPALA, Thurs. Uganda has asked Kenya to extradite Major Bob Astles, British-born aide of deposed president Idi Amin, Ugandan Justice Minister Dan Nabodere said yesterday. The country's new rulers have also obtained a promise from Kenya that it will hand over fugitive supporters of the ousted dictator
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      52 7 HONGKONG. Thurs. A roastmeat vendor who chopped off a dog's tail said it had been a "natural reaction" as the dog had barked and "stared fiercely" at him. Mr Hui Siu-Shing, 18, pleaded guilty in court yesterday to a charge of cruelty to animals and was fined HKJSOO
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      Lock icon 'Ovulation odour acts as trigger for rapists'
      134 7 'Ovulation odour acts as trigger for rapists' MELBOURNE, Thurs. Rapists could be subconsciously drawn to their victims by a hidden signal which women emit during ovulation, according to a Melbourne researcher. Research physiologist Margaret Henderson said today, it is possible that some men are extremely sensitive to the smell of
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      Lock icon 200 skulls found
      59 7 TOKYO. Thurs. More than 200 skulls in a coffin have been dug out of a construction site in the center ot Tokyo. Prof Masashi Kato of Jikei Medical CoUege of Tokyo said the skulls were apparently buried in the middle of the Edo Shogonate era, about 300
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      Lock icon Lebanon is 7th to break off Egypt ties
      85 8 Lebanon is 7th to break off Egypt ties BEIRUT, Thurs. Lebanon became the seventh Arab state today to break off diplomatic relations with Egypt in protest against the US-sponsored Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, the government announced. The rupture was in line with a resolution adopted last month by the Baghdad conference
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      39 8 TOKYO, Thurs A two-year-old boy died from shock In a nursery school mkrobus when boiling water spewed out from the heat ing system under his seat white he was being driven home yesterday, police said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon All-out Viet death blow drive fails
      497 8 BANGKOK, Thurs. The present all-out Vietnamese offensive has so far failed to deal a death blow to forces of deposed Kampurhean Premier Pol Pot and the heavy rains expected next month are likely to bog down Hanoi's troops if they do not achieve military
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      Lock icon US panel decides not to close N-plants
      231 8 US panel decides not to close N-plants WASHINGTON Thursday THE Nuclear Regulatory Commission yesterday rebuffed its top staff and decided not to follow a recommendation to shut down four nuclear power plants designed by the firm that built the ThreeMile Island reactor. The NRC's top staff had recommended in a
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      $440,000 fine for Mobil
      68 8 OSLO Thurs. Mobil Oil Exploration Norway was today fined one million Norwegian crowns (*****.000) following the deaths of five people on a North Sea drilling platform during a fii? Norway's attorney-general said the company had neglected to give the men a safe place a work, and
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      259 8 Sihanouk may attend Unctad meet: Envoys MANILA, Thurs. Diplomats here speculated today that Prince Norodom Sihanouk might show up next month for the United Nations conference on trade and development (Unctad) adding to the certain heated argument about the Kampuchean delegation to the meeting. The ousted regime of former Premier
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      59 8 HONGKONG, Thurs. The possibility of a direct telephone link between Hongkong and the neighbouring Chinese municipality of Shumchun was envisaged today. Speaking at the annual meet Ing o( the Hongkong Telephone Company, its chairman, Mr G. R Ross said Shumchun was already served through the international
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    Cultural fund now at $1,205,568
    163 9 donations have pi ed the coffers of the Singa pore Cultural Foundation to 51.206.568 Added to out ruling pledges, the total is now $1. 445.718 Among the donors in the I are Chua Chuan I>eong Contrartors ($20,000). anonymous ($20,000). Sime Darby Singapore r $10.000 1
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    Lunch date
    38 9 THK Minister (or Trade and Industry. Mr (lon Chok Tong will be eiM-st of honour at the annual lunch of the Singapore Indian Chamber o( Commerce at the Singapore Hilton at 12 30 p m lomorrow.
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    All seven blind students pass '0' level exams
    272 9 All seven blind students pass '0' level exams fVLL seven blind students who sat for the last General Certificate of Education level examinations were successful, with two s< -onnß an aggregate of 12 |N)inis Phis was revealed in the annual report of the Singapore Association for the Blind, released at
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    'Fluorescent lights help to save energy'
    386 9  -  WONG MOH-KEED 4E3ZZZ^ZZSZEZE^23 By and can be just as cosy, even romantic Power use falls *^nn^l^nn^^^nn^n^^^^n^n^n\^nnfnnl^^^L^^^^^^^^ni^^nnTr^^^T« ES3 THIS WEEK H AVERAGE CD PAST WEEK Hrn DIFFERENCE LIGHT bulbs have always been more popular than fluorescent lamps because of the impression that bulbs give a
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    'Retail prices here competitive'
    124 9 'Retail prices here competitive' RETAIL prices in Singapore i shops are competitive with i prices in other major cities of the world. The Economic Develop- ment Board gives two reasons for this the absence of sales tax on all foodstuffs and the absence of duties on most imported goods. To
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    Student robbed in school
    102 9 Student robbed in school TWO teenagers held up a student at knife-point in a school toilet yesterday and robbed him of a $96 watch and $3 in cash. Police said Yuen Kar j Keong, 14, a student of i Tanglin Technical School in Commonwealth Avenue, was i confronted by two
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    NPCC drill finals
    43 9 THE finals of the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) inter-unit annual drill competition will be held at the Police Academy parade ground tomorrow at 9 a.m. The Deputy Commissioner of Police. Mr Michael Chai. will present shields lo the winners
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      111 9 PI HI l( LECTURE on Development of Mathematical Models of the Thermal Response of Buildings by Dr Conrad Smith of the Polytechnic of the South Bank, London, at NLT 4, Joint Campus, at 3.30 p.m. HOW TO SAVE ELECTRICITY a talk by Mr Yen Siew Long, a PUB engineer, at
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      104 9 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION a talk by an official from the Ministry of Labour at Toa Payoh Library at 7.30 p.m. FLOWER MAKING a talk in Mandarin cum demonstration by Miss Lim Ah Hoon. an instructress, at Manila Street community centre at 7.30 p.m. CHINGAY PHOTO EXHIBITION at Kallang community centre from
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    Bridge to join Keppel docks with Pulau Brani
    513 10 under $400 m port expansion programme THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) plans to build a bridge or causeway to link the Keppel wharves with Pulau Brani under a major $400 million redevelopment programme of the port for the 1980s. When this
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    Jakarta-S'pore cable link: Pact signed
    131 10 JAKARTA, Thnrs. Asean today signed an agreement to constmet a sabmarlae cable linking Jakarta and Singapore. It was also signed by three other co-owners of the system the Overseas Telecommunications of Australia, Japan's Konsaaal Denshin lienwa Company Ltd and the British CaMe and Wireless (Hongkong).
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    Riddle of overturned car
    74 10 THIS station wagon overturned beside a collapsed Telecoms junction box aroused speculation among curious passers-by along Grange Road yesterday. Tie vehicle, abandoned by Its driver, wm left unattended slnre the maraing. No «ac seems to knew haw the accident occurred. Polio*, who went to the sceae
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    SIA GETS AIRBUS LOAN OFFER
    197 10 SIA GETS AIRBUS LOAN OFFER SINGAPORE Airlines has been offered an attractive financing package by Airbus Industrie for its recent purchase of six airbus aircrafts. The Euro pan aircraft manufacturer is prepared to finance 85 per cent of the actual purchase price of US$3lO million ($682 million). The loan will
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    Woman lets hubby counter-sue
    137 10 A HOUSEWIFE, Madam Cheah Chap Moy, who originally sued her contractor husband for a divorce on grounds of alleged adultery, decided yesterday not to proceed with the action when it was called up for hearing in the High Court. Madam Cheah, who did not disclose the
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    Viet trawler at Changi
    313 10 A VIETNAMESE trawler with 32 refugees aboard, including women and children, ran aground at Changi Creek yesterday. Moments after this at 12.10 p.m., police threw a tight cordon around the area and the refugees, comprising 11 men, nine women and 12 children, some of them babies,
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    Indonesia decides on Pulau Galang for Viet refugees
    216 10 Indonesia decides on Pulau Galang for Viet refugees INDONESIA has decided on Pulau Galang. about 4C km south-east of Singapore, as the processing centre for Vietnamese refugees. This was disclosed List night by the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr Mochtar Kusuniaatmadja", when he made a two-hour stopover here on his way
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    Education society
    56 10 MR CHARLES Lee Swee Seng has been elected chairman of the Technical Education Society at its first biennial general meeting held recently. Other officials are Mr Victor Seah yuee Soon (vice-chairman I Miss Elizabeth Koh ihon secretary); Messrs Soh Hock Kee (asst secretary); Wong Khye Cneong (hon treasurer);
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      335 11 Gottex knows 26 ways to make a girl look wonderful. Gottex is more than just another name in swimsuits. Gottex is a whole coordinated wardrobe of swimfashions the latest clingy, sexy maillots and bikinis in exciting shades and dramatic designs. Mix-and-match tunics, pareos and shawls take you from pool to
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    HUDC may instal rescue devices too
    307 12 HUDC may instal rescue devices too THE Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) is likely to follow the Housing Board's decision to instal automatic rescue devices which will reactivate lifts immediately during a power failure. An HUDC spokesman said yesterday the corporation is finalising plans with the HDB. She added:
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    Ministry raps Journal over report
    310 12 Ministry raps Journal over report THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has hit out at a recent Asian Wall Street Journal report relating to airfare disputes and aid projects for Asean as "a piece of mischievous reporting." In a letter from the minis- try's director (political division), Mr Tan Boon Seng,
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    3 films for students
    32 12 THE National Museum will screen thiee colour films for students at its premises tomorrow at 10.45 a.m. The films are entitled Viewpoint on Sydney. Sports Medicine and C'noe.
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    Workbook on road safety for Pr 4 pupils
    266 12 Workbook on road safety for Pr 4 pupils THE National Safety Councll of Singapore will launch a raid safety workbook tar Primary students to mark the International Year of the Child. IV 2H-p»ge book will carry road safety hlnU, with each pane Illsustrated with pictures and captions. Their will be
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    Wage pact signed
    86 12 THE Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) signed an agreement with Torm Singapore Pte. Ltd. on Wednesday providing for the highest basic wages for able bodied seamen in South-e.st Asia. The 27 seamen represented by the SOS will now get a basic pay of $661, the minimum local
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      244 12 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp X I THOUGHT YOU WERE I I FATHER IS TOO LATV I I I KIT\ THATfe NOT TRUE MAGGIE WAN.TB ME TO SMCVEL J SOINS TO YOUR SISTERS TO SHOVEL THE *2> |> DARLIN' I'M THAT SNOW, BUT I <S, POP THE
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    Pregnant divorcee leapt to death
    345 15 after stabbing her lover A PREGNANT divorcee, Miss Salmiah binti Mohammad Sharip, 27, jumped to her death, the day after she stabbed her married bank clerk lover, the coroner's court heard yesterday. Inspector Kaka Singh, assisting the inquiry told the court that Salmiah was working
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    Pickpocket fined
    55 15 A WOMAN. Fong Chok Yin. 33. was yesterday fined $1,500. in default three months jail, by a district court when she admitted to stealing $700 from a tourist. Fong. of Syed Alwi Road, picked Mr lan Peter Staines' trouser pocket when he was not looking on Jan 11
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    NTUC legal adviser dies
    194 15 NTUC legal adviser dies THE NTUC legftl Miviurr, Mr A. Kamanojsn (stove), died la Manila yesterday. He was M. Mr Raraanujaa was admitted to Uk- Makati Medical Ceatre last week when he fell seriMsly Ul while on the last Ir* of an NTUC mlwrUa to same Aaiaa countries. The cause
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    Baey hits out at unwise rice buying by consumers
    284 15 THE chairman of NTUC Welcome, Mr Baey Lian Peck, has criticised the unwise buying of rice by some consumers here. He said: "When the prices of rice were high, consumers were prepared to buy the lower grade of rice. But at
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    Unions told: Don't have shops near Welcome supermarts
    157 15 Unions told: Don't have shops near Welcome supermarts THE NTUC has advised affiliate unions not to set up cooperative supermarkets in housing estates where there are Welcome supermarkets. This is to prevent competition between trade union cooperatives and duplicity of services. The instruction is believed to have been sent out
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    New director
    19 15 MR Lee Joung Shik, 49, has been appointed the new director of the Korea Trade Centre here.
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    Teacher with insomnia jumped to death
    208 16 Teacher with insomnia jumped to death A TEACHER who suffered from insomnia found the sleepless nights so unendurable since school reopened on Jan 2. that she jumped to her death from a block of flats in Toa Payoh on Feb 10. A coroner's court was told yestei-day that Madam Loh
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    Fatal fall woman left notes for boy friend and family
    186 16 Fatal fall woman left notes for boy friend and family A BEAITICIAN left a note far her bay friend and another note fur her family just befar* ker fatal fall fram her Itth flaar JTC fUt early yesterday. Mlvs Hen« Wek Heng, 21, waa foand dead at the faat at
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    COURT AWARDS $13,977 TO CRASH VICTIM
    140 16 A FORMER bricklayer who was in hospital for 48 days after being injured in a road accident was awarded damages totalling $13,977 and costs by the Chief Justice. Mr Wee Chong Jin, in the High Court yesterday. Miss Lim Ah Mvi, 19, was cycling
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    'Certain SIA jobs not for ex-drug addicts'
    367 16 Singapore Airlines staff, who are former drug addicts, will not be given jobs which require extensive travelling just to prevent them returning to the habit. SIA personnel director, Mr Ng Kah Thim. said it would be unfair to employ them in those rapaci-
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    MP for flat balloting ceremony
    84 16 HAJI SHA'ARI TADIN. MP for Bedok will officiate at a balloting ceremony for the sale of 374 units of three-room and four units of four-room flats at Bedok town centre today The ceremony will he held at the car park beside Block 213, Bedok North
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    Flag day
    13 16 THE Singapore Red Cross Society will hold its Mag day tomorrow.
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    On divorce
    30 16 MR SAI.IM JASMAN of the Registry of Muslim Marriages, Syariah Court, will speak on Divorce and Its Effects at tho National Library's meeting room tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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    Firms, MD to be charged with tax evasion
    173 16  - Firms, MD to be charged with tax evasion T.F. HWANG By TWO related companies in the commodity business and a merchant who is OMbT managing director ■n to be prosecuted in a subordinate court tomorrow on charges of tax evasion. The companies are to face a total o f six
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    'ISLAND OF SURPRISES'
    92 16 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will soon launch a new promotion campaign based on the slogan: "Singapore the most surprising tropical island on earth." According to a New Nation iej«rt yesterday the promotion was prompted by the fact that many tourists were surprised to find Singapore different
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    Butchers urged to use metric
    118 16 Butchers urged to use metric BUTCHERS have been urged to go metric by the 500-member strong Singa- pore Pork Merchants As- j sociation. The chairman of the as- sociation, Mr Low Fook j Poey, said it would take some time before all members could start selling in kilogrammes. "They have
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    No fresh pork
    30 16 THE Association and the Cantonese Butchers Association have also declared May I 1 a holiday (or all members < No fresh pork will be sold on that day.
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    C-centres to hold show
    69 16 THE joint management committee of the Serangoon Garden community centres will present an evening's entertainment featuring the Hwi Yoh Yio Chu Rang secondary schools combined band and a magic show by Mr Tan Hock Chuan at the children's play- i ground, off Chartwell Drive on j
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    Chess contest
    36 16 THE closing date of entries (or the Singapore national chess < hampionship has been extended to May 1. The competition hegins on May 5 and will be played in one section without qualifying rounds LKA.
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    Spot art
    26 16 THE Tanjong Pagar constituency youth group will hold a children's on-the-spot art competition at Spottiswoode Park Road on Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon.
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    'Flat used for plastic surgery by three aliens'
    161 17 'Flat used for plastic surgery by three aliens' POLICE are lavetttgating tfce activities of three foreigners beIIcvmI to br using a private apartment la East oast lUad to prartlsr plastic sir- AerordiaK to Mia Pao, a Chanti i dally, the three Tatwaaese, saM to be In Stan pore mi social
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    Exhibition on crime
    61 17 THK MP for Ang Mo Kio. Mr Yeo Toon Chia. wiU open a crime and drug abuse prevention exhibition at Block 304. Avenue t. Ang Mo Kio. on Sunday at 5 p.m The exhibition is organised by lite Residents' Committee (Zone 3) of Ang Mo Kio constituency.
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    Only for kids
    37 17 ABOUT 50 children of members and friends of the Seletar Sports Club will be entertained to a film I and magic show at the club's premises in Pakistan Road on Sunday at 2 p.m
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    Calculator ruling pushes up sales
    416 17  -  KOH YAN POH B> STUDENTS certainly have taken to heart the Education Ministry's recent ruling that they may use calculators in the GCE 'A' level examinations. For not only are there students who decided to buy calculators for the first time after the ruling was
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    English classes for 478 before varsity term
    187 17 English classes for 478 before varsity term FOUR hundred and seventy-eight national servicemen who will enrol in the University of Singapore and Nanyang University in July are now attending a two-part English lan- guage course at Nantah. In the informal part of the course, known as immersion, students will take
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    St Jack director: Sorry I deceived S'pore Govt
    371 17 St Jack director: Sorry I deceived S'pore Govt FILM director Peter Bogdanovich said on Wednesday it was unfortunate he had to deceive the Singapore Government to make the film Saint Jack which will be premiered in New York today, according to New Nation's reporter in New York, Edgar Koh. He
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    Annual meet
    22 17 THE Singapore Conciete Institute will hold its annual gener al meeting at the Gooawood Park Hotel tomonow at 2 p.m.
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    Shipyard trainees complete course
    124 17 j A GROUP of 12 trainees from Indonesian shipyards 1 yesterday completed a six- month training course at the Keppel Shipyard's education and training centre. They are the second batch to undergo the training provided by the company under a contract between Keppel and the Indonesian
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      264 17 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Point to what is said which 7 Paper for ok) singers (5). can be drawn (5). 8 Thrown violently, some say, 6 Last month's poster wasn't out of the batsman's reach juvenile (5). that's universal (M). 11 Bodily refreshment in bad 9 Pennyfeather's crest' Give
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    The 'experimental' schools
    625 18 In its report on educotion, Or Goh Keng Swee's team of system engineers touched on the success of two Associated Schools in projects started to facilitate students' learning. In the stories on this page and the next, Thomas Wee tells us what goes on in the two
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    Models help to shape keen minds
    887 18 JEAN GOH of Primary 3A was afraid to go into the science laboratory. And yet she had to know if it was true. Was there really a snake, a crocodile and a human skeleton in the room? "This is how some of the smaller
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      155 18 ELECTRONICS^ has a pocket camera for the Keen shutterbug AOfIKXpRIMEX W POCKET CAMERA fcl f< r 1) Built in 4 second recycling electronic flash 2) Computer designed F4 lens 3) Aperature selector for F4, F8 I &Fl6 q>Oy/ONLY 4) Rash switch on lamp can also be seen in view finder
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    Each school a resource centre
    157 19  -  TAN SUAN ANN QUOTE 6 At that time I felt there was a need for a situation where a number of schools could get together to develop a certain model of sharing. Each school could be developed into a resource centre for a certain purpose
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    Reading a project successfully
    594 19 Reading a project successfully THE SCHOOL band was blaring away on trumpets, trombones and clarinets and we were just a few metres away. But I could not hear a sound. I would not even have guessed they were there if Mr Lim Siew Kiam, senior assistant of Poi Ching School,
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1979
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      UPLIFTING MOVE
      367 20 IHh pl«>.ti;n hv thf .Minister for National Development to fit safety devices in HDB lifts to keep them operational for a while during a power failure is indeed welcome. Not least, Mr Teh Che <ng Wans parliamentary colleague, Mr Kugene Yap (Mountbntten) may be happy, having ti«en stuck
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      FLYING OUT OF FLAK
      390 20 rHE decision by the International Transportworkers' Federation (TTF) to call off its boycott of MAS planes brings a welcome end to a sorry affair. H started off late last year as a simple dtapasc between the airline and its employees over terms of a wok agreement
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    Lock icon In a spin over Skylab
    567 20 The Skylab, the space laboratory launched by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration in 1973, is expected to come to an end in June. This report tells of the round-the-clock work to try to predict where it will land when it spins out of
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    Lock icon Tightening up of pass laws fuels resentment among blacks
    850 20  -  MICHAEL SHUTTLEWORTH By in Johannesburg THE pass book symbolises white control over South Africa's blacks. The rapidly increasing number of prosecutions for pass offences is causing concern among community leaders who see the tightening of pass laws as another step to
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    Lock icon Rich and poor nations square off for Manila talks
    1055 20  -  JOHN C ALLCOTT By in Geneva THE UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) holds its fifth session in Manila from May 7 to June 1 to assess efforts to reduce the economic gap between the rich and poor nations. This
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      178 20 Jp^ Your Tl Country Club I injakarta I I I Two squash courts. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in,a hotel. <?jmm*' HOTEL C^ Borobudur ■'♦ohv-'- INTtIWONTINfcNTAI JAKARTA-INDONESIA MIS There are 20 othpr great Inter Continental HotPls in the Pacific and Asia CT m
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      Helping those top arts students achieve their best
      313 21 I REFER to the letter by "Interested" headlined "Use separate rriteria for judging arts students." The PSC knows that it is Renerally more difficult for students to scoi-e as well in arts subjects as in science subjects. Therefore the requirement of three
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      Just what range of calculators is allowed?
      82 21 n IS welc«mlmg sews to kwiw that thr Ministry «f E4ur«tt*n has rvrataaJly permitted the u»t af ralrblaton far the GCE "A" Level tad LCCI rxamlMU—g. CaarfMatoa taUag rarh rxainuutiMH are permitted tke ase «f "n— pr« gramrrut.Mr" ralealatera. Hawrvrr, the ward "nonprogrammable"
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      How often is that weight limit exceeded?
      270 21 ALONG both Collyer Quay and St Andrews Road, there are notices in red which state that the use of Anderson Bridge is prohibited to vehicles whose laden weight exceeds 10 tonnes. Although brought up to measure lengths in rods, poles and perches and
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      52 21 Move has caused inconvenience FOR some time, there was a bus stop between Blocks 586 and 587, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3, serving SBS service 261. Recently, to our disappointment it was moved about three to four blocks away, causing great inconvenience to Block 586/7 residents. Why was the stop
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      650 21 Editonsl in Uttnsn HMmyu of April 23 urxtor the heading, Thm migration of worktt from Johon to Singspora. IN THE Kelantan state election in March 1978, the materials for the said election campaign which were exaggerated by the National Front concerned the large number
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      777 21 -to the guerilla leaders who will now be challenging him, the dapper cleric with the awkward public manner may well appear an easier oppo- a nent than Smith. SALISBURY: Almost 15 years after white leader lan Smith took over the leadership of their nation
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    Prices of PVC goods to go up by 10 pc
    255 23  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By GOODS made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) such as handbags, rainclothes, shoes and cushion covers will soon cost between 10 and 15 per cent more as prices of raw materials imported from Japan and Taiwan have gone
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    13 school bands to take part in contest
    112 23 THIRTEEN secondary school bands will compete (or the gold, silver and bronze medals in a competition at the National Stadium tomorrow at 4.30 p.m. Besides these competing bands, thei-e will be nine other bands in attendance at the finals of the inter-sec-ondary
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    Assn of old Outramians
    44 23 MR Mohamed Saiman Abdullah has been elected chairman Ol the Old Outramlans' Association. Other officials are Mr Francis Cnee (vice-chairman), Mr Shing Woon Kai (secretary). Mr Andrew Teo (asst secretary), Miss Alice Chua (treasurer), and Mr Steven Chow (asst treasurer)
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    June 1 date for courtesy drive
    164 23 June 1 date for courtesy drive SINGAPORE'S secMd e«or tesy campaign, which Is aimed at all strata of Mdtt), will kick «ff on June 1, according to a Bmhmsb limes rcp#rt. nw re|Mrt MM guldetlmtfceme for the campaign will be Projecting ourtesy the Singapore Way. The acting Minister for Oiltare,
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    Society's new officials
    41 23 Society' s new officials MR George Neekankavil has been elected president of the Singapore Christian Funeral Society Other officials are Mr C. A. J. D'Cotta (vice-president), Mr Tay Keng Hock (secretary), Mr \Mii Lopez (treasurer), and Mr Linn Kian Lee (auditor).
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    32 23 THE Vaya Lebar community centre will soon conduct courses in tim sum, restaurant cooking, agar-agar making, dressmaking, piano and art for children at its premises For details telephone §*****
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    FATAL PUSH CHARGE
    52 23 TAN AH THEW was yesterday charged in court with causing the death of Chong Look Seng, 53, through a negligent act by pushing him from the first floor of a building in Albert Street on Monday. No plea was recorded. The case will be mentioned again on
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    Trade shows jump of 21 pc in first 2 months
    305 23 SINGAPORE'S external trade performed strongly in the first two months of this year, according to latest government statistics. Its trade came to $9.27 billion, up 21.6 per cent over the same period last year. During the first two months last
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    'Happy hour'
    33 23 THE Outram Park community centre is organising a Children's Happy Hour of singing, dancing, sketch and play for the Outram Park Children's Club members at its premises tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    200 23 CLANS TO MEET ON GOVT LAND TAKEOVER A CANTONESE clans' federation, Kwong Wai Siew Pek San Teng, will meet to discuss the government's acquisition of its century-old burial grounds off Thomson Road, on Sunday at 1 p.m. The annual general meeting of the deration comprising 16 aff.liated clan associations will
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    33 23 MISS Magdalene Tan has been elected president of the Rotaract Club of Singapore (City). Other officials are Miss Jennie Teo (vice-president), Miss Irene Nah (secretary), and Mr Wong Yoon Thong (treasurer).
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    22 23 THE Lowland Road community centre will conduct courses in children's art, piano, guitar and restaurant cooking. For details telephone *****37.
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1234 24 in suited ready sale at the rlo.se nf *>i sinew on the Stork Kxrhange Xaporr yesterday compared with tl>e I pnres together with 1974 high and low < Adjusted (or 0 SECTION ONE -TMAL8 s.i» a» 243 unch C ISO M IS»xd -1 Mftnl 74 Brn Urrjaym K«w»t
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      351 24 SINGAPORE 1 NIT TRUST ("■■l'll 1 prtm tar Apr tJ) The I'ommnw 2 25 2.39 TV Saving Fund 1 34 1 42 S'porr Prog Fund 0 1.03 S'porr Str Fund 1.83 I.M S'porr Invmt Fund 1.31 1 39 S'porr Equity Fund 0.97 1 02 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Ma—trf
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1418 24 HID .iri'l offer pnres officially I lit Ml .nut business in and reported to the Stock Ex- Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded vhnwn in brackets in lvi- hi 1 000 units unless otherwlne spe. ified All Times Settlement Contracts are guotcd .liter the word
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      124 24 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99 378 MM) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.900) (99 828 99 70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100 168 100.255) 5% 16/4/81 (250,000) (***** W.TOS) S%TF 1/5/83 (250.000) 100 108 HUM) 6 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (101 70S) 5% 13/11/84 (250.000) (*****8 100
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      1603 24 HID 11 id offer prices officially .n(l business in and rrjHirtwi tci the Kuala Lumpur Block Exchange yest«r- II n the number of '■hares traded shown In 11 in lots or 1.000 units otherwise specified IMIimiAU \>«i»m (2WBI Mil tkM (1 eh l«,iil) 116 A (Iwr ll Mil
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        48 24 Uhn Malayan iungei Beai iothmana td Malacca l.gh A Low \rmp«. 8 O P r i Soutlead JOB ilraiti Tredini f H S M.i. 13flO 990 406 464 396 450 300 418 332 390 830 300 I ft u ft «M li li 8 H M s
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        39 24 Mrlro HldK> Troooh Mine* S T P 1&75 Ton( Menf t««o B Senbiwtii C C T(iiu D«v Haw Par 370 885 640 52 436 386 312 177 186 I ■6 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4 -4 ■4
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        Most active stocks
        27 24 T«anu D«v Simr Darby U O B Haw Par Incbcape Srlron Spore Bus Holhm.n. Kulim M.ia 21S.C 133.1 118.1 1(W.( 81. 7O.( 65.1 U.I
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        32 24 BT.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C: S.E.S.Ind: Apr 25 Apr 26 2115.39 2113.68 381.23 381.66 ***** ***** 289.73 289.54 247.39 ***** 182.87 184.06 ***** 585.95 364.34 364.34 ***** 343.12
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        300 24 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed fractionally lower in very quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 0.21 of a point down at 529.00 points. Dealers said trading was dull and turnover thin as most operators' attention was focussed on the sharp rise of the local currency. The
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        Sydney generally steady
        226 25 SYDNEY. Thurs The market was generally steady, dealNl s.ild BHP and Ansett were active, and there were some gains on the mining boards in line with improvements for Australian mining stocks in I -mil. >n overnight IMM STKIALS •a "is ami m i l« unrh MO ,2
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        New York slightly higher
        253 25 NEW YORK. Wed. Energy and gambling issues were strong but (he rest of the stock market managed only a small gain today in active trading. The Dow Jones industrial index rose 0.60 to 867.46 and winners led losers 765 to 646 on turnover of 31.75 million
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        Amsterdam prices mixed
        271 25 AMSTERDAM. Wed Share prim closed mixed, with banks and insurances firm but shippings apart from KNSM lower, dealers said In mixed internationals. Akzo lost 0.60 guilder on profit taking idUr its rise ahead of tho higher 1979 results forecast yesterday I'nilover gained 0.40 guilder ihead of its
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        Zurich marginally up
        202 25 ZURICH, Wed Prices firm-<-d slightly in moderately active settlement day trading with sentiment aided by higher Ne* York advices, dealers MM The Credit Suisse index rose II 2 point to 272.8. unrh 10 AIMWUI r .3 I iiii unrh IO2D 10 usl I. PR Kit ■> 1^1
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        London stock market closes firmer
        502 25 Wed Equities closed higher, extending yesk;ains but demand was tempered by an opinion poll »hnh indicated a reduced lead for the Conservative Party, dealers said At 3pm the Financial Times index was up 2.9 points at to a i .void 549.2. among leading issues ranged
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        363 24 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, although initial gains were curbed by late profit-tak-ing, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 15.18 to close at 6,193.96 points, with a volume of 470 million shares. The New index closed at 449.25, up 0.15 point. APR 26 Yen
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        134 24 THE STRAITS tin price fell $17 to $1,961 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 21 tonnes to 191 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers gaining £25 to £7,090 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £85 for Cash
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        Closing prices
        30 24 Rubber: April 26 Singapore: May: 279.25 cents (down 3.25 cents) Malaysia: May: 281.25 cents (down 4.50 cents) Tin: $1,951 (down $17) Official offering: 191 tonnes (up 21 tonnes)
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        31 24 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot E978 £1.000) sellers E9BO (£1.001): Three Month buyers £982 (£1.007), sellers C 982.50 (£1.007.50) Market Us*: Irregular Sale*: 15.550 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        511 24 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down slightly, dealers said. Prices later eased further on forwards selling particularly July/Sept and June offerings, they said. May RSS One, however, were in demand which increased its premium by another cent. The morning session closed uncertain. The afternoon
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        SSR and SMR
        82 24 RA8 SSR20 SSR50 MKKI.B II ton pallet) II ton pallet! (C.rreat Mtkl Bayara S«IWra 27O0O r720ON 267(10 *****N JMf Iforward Mlkl Byyera Seller. 270X 2710ON 2(700 2680ON >VH .11 sMH Si i 1 1 -ton pallet) II um pallet) I ton pallet) li'^S!.!! 2W0O 2SI00N as no
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        Stock options
        96 24 STRIKING prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offer prices and business done, if any, with the number of option traded shown in brackets C.W Storage (June $2.00) (0.368 0.465). C C (June $2.60) (O.SBB 0.685). How Par
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        119 24 CHINESE PRODI CE KXIHAM.K. SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICKS PKR PK'CL ON YESTKRDAV: (trail «U: Bulk 1126 sellers, old drum $131 sellers, new drum 5136 sellers. Capre: Mixed (loose) UK font 582.00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOC. NLW 1327.50 sellers. Sarawak while fob NLW 1312 50 sellers.
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        GOLD
        184 24 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $17,276 and closed at $17,290 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.90 243 20 and cloned steady at $243 10 50 Gold was fixed in London on Wednesday at $241 75 la the moming and at $241
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      Trading picks up gradually
      356 24 A MIXED pattern mt trading prevailed at) the Stock Kxrhangr of Singapore yesterday. The market was qaiet in thr morning bat plrkrd up some momentum in thr afternoon The spotlight yesterday shifted to relisted Haw Par which Is Involved la a takeover bid far Setraa. Thr
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      Kuala Lumpur
      278 24 PRICES at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday closed mixed despite steadier opening levels. Plantation stocks in particular continued to improve after the previous day's rather encouraging trend. In the industrial sector, Bovis (SEA), Haw Par and Setron resumed trading yesterday after having been temporarily suspended, and attracted
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      Money and exchanges
      215 24 THE US dollar opened slightly lower at J2 2000 10 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with $2 2010 20 on Wednesday Trading was steady with the US unit fluctuating narrowly before closing unchanged at C 2000 10. Interbank rates at 3 pm One month- 2
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      NOMINAL RATES
      359 24 INTERBANK rates at 1.00 pm: Cuir«ncl«t Nominal rat** Smithtonian Parcantaga quoted yaatarday (croaa)parity changa Ixtcal dollars to one unit of foreign rurrency: US dollar 2.2000 2.2010 2.8196 -21.97 Sterling pound 4.4880 4.4933 7.3469 -38.91 Australian dollar 2.4259 2.4376 3.4286 -29.24 NZ dollar 2.2917 2.3148 3.4286 -33.00 Canadian dollar
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      Money market
      40 24 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on April 26 Offer Bid Overnight 7 1 month 6 9/16 6 7/16 2 months 6 I 6 3 months 6 6 Overnight mode SMfttt: Astiey F«n». Rcr iiicnuy from those ouuled
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      Discount
      44 24 RANGE of prices offered by dn rounl houses on April 26: Overnight i Call deposits 4 Clo«i>« Bayiif Stlliaf 3 monlh Treasury bills 4 3 month Bank bills 7<> 7H 3 month CD <<< 8» month CD 7 8 Source: National Discouat Co Ltd.
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      Minimum lending rates
      25 24 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to V their best easterners is 8 per cent. J
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      Inchcape skips final dividend
      292 25 LAST YEAR was a sad period (or Inohcape Berhad. one of the largest lorally-incor-porated conglomerates. 1 imriK against the grain of encouraging earnings reported by most public-listed companies of late. Inchcape unfolded on Wednesday a woeful tale of its performance last year when group pre-tax profit
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      Suspension lifted
      181 25 TRADING in Setron and Haw Par shares resumed on Thursday following requests by the two companies that the suspension of trading in i heir shares be lifted. The suspension arose from a takeover bid by Haw Par for Setron. On Wednesday, Setron announced that its board of Jirectors
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      Selected Indices
      63 25 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 552 7 Tuesday 547.0 Week Ago 534.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 807.46 Tuesday 866.77 Week ago 860.27 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday SO', to SB 1 Tuesday 57 to 57 j H.K.HANC SENG Thursday 528.00 Wednesday 529.21 Week ago 530.54 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 470.06
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      Pre-tax profit at UE(M) drops 70pc
      359 25 Pre-tax profit at UE(M) drops 70pc DIE TO a draatfr fall in profit, lalted Eaglaeera (Malaysia) kaa slashed Its final dividend to .nly I per rent for Ike year ended last December (ram II per rent prevtoasTae cat nus counter to IK <M)'s statement made •nly last November to tae
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      KLSE warns Magnum
      142 25 KLSE warns Magnum MAGNUM Corporation may be delisted from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange if it fails to accede to the exchange's ruling that an Extraordinary General Meeting be held to approve the sale of its 8.56 million Permas Jaya shares to Bandar Raya Developments. In a politely worded, but
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      958 25 SIA mv.tes opplicat.ons for the following appo.ntm Smga- jg? A APPOINTMENT AND SALARY REQUIREMENTS A> SOnlOr TedmlCal AS- Singapore Polytechn.c Techni- SiStSflt cians Diploma or equivalent A\ A. n«™3Jo of 2 yeors Postgraduate ex- A fm per month) perience preferably in V& Mr? Property maintenance and fly? a supervision of
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      465 25 lendersarenvltedtor B) T#nd#f AMB/T/79/013 Repair and redocorat.on works for Bukit Timah VHF Station. 177 Hmdhad. Drive. Singapor. 21 I Eligibility Registered Contractors Class B, C D Non-registered Contractors Deposit *****00 I Showround: 9 May 1979, 11 30 am I at Bukit Timoh VHF Station 177 Hindhede Drive, Singapore 21 Closing
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      2487 26 >* CLASSIFIEDS FORTOURISTS SPECIAL LOCAL DISHES When we say 'Special' we mean it. 1 DELICIOUS INDONESIAN CURRY HUP FATT POPULAR fish head bee I I WW^at 152 Wh«>r,ToE.t J^rXXSfFXI S: r^HTC 163 Beauty Salon./ film cross street Hawker Centre < Be- Massaae ■aas^a''*'v m 4pmNo a Kampong Baf.ru hind Fook
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      305 26 SKAGIT WINCHES. WE maintain a stock of Skagll marine equipment and spare parts for immediate delivery anywhere In S.E. Asia. Our service technltlce to serve your needs anytime anywhere Our stock of RB9O winches Is also available for rental/lease These winches are fully equipped and ready for use. For more
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      1471 26 I EMPLOYMENT STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE LTD. PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER Applications are Invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the above position OuaNHcattona Experience: Candidates should preferably possess a University Degree or a Professional Diploma Prior experience In Public Relations would be an asset but Is not a pre-requlslte
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      1407 26 II EMPLOYMENT PREMIER MILK (S) PTE. LTD. in Jaroaej invites applicattoaa for the foHlowisiej pmillijen. I. CHIEF CLERK Requirements: 1 A good GCE O1O 1 level 2. LCC. Advance Accounting. 3. Familiarity with office procedures, shipping and customs documentation and insurance claims will be an advantage. 4. Have al least
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      1003 27 1 AT YOUR SERVICE NOTION INDKX islaA&Mt IiLIJ AMJ& mz is |fc**aaai'-» ATI i?« n VIH ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL 284-4422 Per»ord MctslMin SDOO) T v nRITIIARTP-c I I Per column cm $10 75 (Mln J35 25) lIXI IX OBIIUAKIEb II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b^b^^bl ZEEZZZ rsetan ATTRACTIVE OFFERS D*p*rtmentel Store
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      1129 27 II EMPLOYMENT PAPER PRODUCTS (M) PTE LTD m "7a" J!'™ PEBIENCE requ equipment required Please cai sss m»«[Liin». ■I'Ply »illi telephone number u> SALES REPRESENTATIVE P O Box 3706. S pore 1 O"^^*""^ SALES REPRESENTATIVES RE 1 Mature and pleasant pers., QOIREO h> cleaning ort nalil> <l'»n Attractive commission sal
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      1053 27 N EMPLOYMENT Due lo eipaneran ol successful trading company, the following ye- .^aVßaw canoes are available immediately. Z9k TECHNICIANS A f V FOR COLOUR TV Ouahtications. plirlngco'ou'rT"" 1 1 HITACHI CONSUMER PRODUCTS c Must be able to converse In (S) PTE. LTO. English and at least 2 Chi- We have
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      1330 27 II EMPLOYMENT ©ORIGINAL.. AIMOR Expanding Wast German AIMOR SPORE machinery and sawblade PTE LTD., manutacturer. world leader in its field, with Asia Pacifk: I^mSSTIM uSSL?Si headquarters in Jurona ™£?£££ZFto3Z offers interesting career post- I applications foi tion in its Production Depart- CEU m»ni rciei**l-C PRODUCTION TOOL PRODUCTION operators MACHINIST REOUIREajEMTS:
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      478 27 I II EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. due to expansion has vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Singapore Citizens/ Non citizens) For permanent 2nd shift or 2 rotating shifts No scope work c Working experience not necessary c Work in air-condi-tioned comfort Complete primary education Age 16-30 We provide: c
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      503 27 I FACTORY WORKERS (Mjle«/ Females) required tor iiniiipcliutr employment •gad 16 years and above. willing to work on shift* Please apply personally to Production Manager, Cold Storage Sunshine Bakery, Empire Dock, Keppel Road. Singapore 4. FAMILY DRIVER REQUIRED Mull have good referencei Income overnoo Apply with recent nonreturnable photo to
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      222 28 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General m ACMA ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIFS LTD MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS O«i .fane attorn WfOOtr Interehano. ACMA ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD 9 Gul Circle. Jurong Town. Singapore 23. GENERAL ELECTRIC USA APPLIANCE COMPONENTS PTE LTD F.m.t* Production Operators Ist shift: 7 00 A.M 3.20 PM 2nd shift
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      426 28 MITSUMI Electronics Pte Ltd. JOIN US TODAY FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Du. lo further .ipanaion. «ra have many posts with good proapacts in our Company Requirements clli- Working experience not work week port allowance a Attend pc work MM a MANY MORE THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. Blk 4025 Bay No 287 299.
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      1418 28 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT MeVXB f mpaiu has im lk^^^^^a^^^s^a'^^^l mav"^m! maVmaßmaammm aamsJ OPERATORS H| oc with To'rkmT'e'xlrlence SHANGRI-LA HOTEL required LIMITED ATTRACTIVE SHIFT ALLOWANCE ■Ft^TafTvlifl ANO BENEFITS OFFERED requires: JOIN US FOR A REWARDING cc Rf€B A) ASSISTANT mmVml?FWnVmel S:r m ,"lw*:r"" y lor imm# waiter/ mtmtmmm s/7.0-«.r^,, assistant
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      480 28 II FRASER t, NEAVE (S) PTE. LTD. Requires MALE FACTORY WORKERS to work on a Rotating 2-shitt syst.m Wa pay an attractiva salary and shift allowanca. Wa also provide generous benefits which include uniforms, medical, hospilahsation and dental benefits, annual waga supplement. 14 working days annual leave, recreational facilities and
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      948 28 II EMPLOYMENT X ASAHI A I aaaHliila^' *^S^a^ggsH^gsaaV mail NiettaO» T %Sal I I llT^ntsfflsi urgently requires 100 FEMALE gVVTTW OPERATORS 4 fl^ Requir amenta: a Completed primary all WORK IN A BRAND N!,' l e.M':'nen'!'e Ine,1 ne,e t s'sa'rv r as NEW FACTORY! a S,v' wo^m! ',^vs r 'f'rcMn
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      1047 28 II EMPLOYMENT |foWr"H ■MlsMpsißefl BsV4eaSßsMMyvea)s^sjMNs|H PANTRY MAIDS (DISPENSERS) required lese aged n 24 years Kree meals and drinks and Inline beni Intaraslad applicants please cell personally together with recent photograph at: INDONESIA CAFE RESTAURANT (Far East Shopping Branch) 4th floor Far East Shopping Cantra Tim. 10.00 a.m. 5.00pm la^HHHHkseHLsat Heaaefl
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      515 29 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General WANTED DESPATCH RIDER/ il Hi«h WANTED DRIVER PREFERABLY WANTED ENGLISH SPEAKING immis WANTED FOR RESTAURAN.■zr.rr.'K WANTED LORRY DRIVERS with Koad WANTED MALE/FEMALE pump attendant I Mr Nf.tel K. THE FAMS-V PLANNING IHi all Project been filled WELL ESTABLISHED SHOPPING residential Complex requ;■■■■ll 2S
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      34 31 TANCHOOSIN Departed 27 4 70 > ciden think of bygone days. When we were all together; The family chain is broken now. But memories live for ever Sadly missed by wile and children.
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      172 31 r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ IN LOVING MEMORY OF tI LTA. STEPHEN LEE HOCK BOON Born 10 S 55 Called to ba with Our LORD on 27/4/78 Psalm 34:1 I WILL Mass the Lord at all nines his praise shall conlinually be in my mouth II Timothy 4 IS "And the
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      111 31 MARY GOMEZ (MARGAMMA). IL' Kastem (larrten. Teluk Anson. passed a way peacefully 19 479 family thanks everyone for assistance and attendance durum their bereavement CHAN YUEN ONN A FAMILY ANO LOUIS T WU A FAMILY THANK REV SEE PING EIK AND MEMBERS OF CANTONESE METHODIST KUM VAN CHURCH.
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      771 32 MOOCWOOO APARTMENT WITH scfnlf panoramic view, near American School, (ully aircond. I rooms/ 2 baths Spacious kitchen with modern amenities Balcony overlooks professionally designed and maintained swimming and recreation area with squash and* tennis courts, fully equipped gym. snack bar and barbecue Pilenl for entertainment and social activities 24 hours
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      658 32 IV ACCOMMODATI BEOUIBEO 2/3 BEDROOMS apart- I ment furnished unfurnished j J'referabl> in MstS II 12 Tel SI 1308 I c) Rooms INDIAN BUSINESSMAN WANTS Neatly furnished single room with longbalh. water heater, etc v Sembawang/ Thomson or I nearby areas Rent 5230 S3OO Interested please call: *****7. Spore i
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      558 32 ON ft PROPERTIES Diet. 20 Meyflower Garden -emi-detached .1 bed rooms. 2 baths, terrazzo living dining Facing south-east 3.500 sq ft J 1*5.000 Diet. IS Sennetl Terrace 2 -storey semi-detached 4 bed rooms 3.600 sq rt $310,000 o.n.e. Intermediate terrace 4 bedrooms. 2.200 sqft. Extensively renovated $150.000 0n0 Contact S.A.M.CO.
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      600 32 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Purchasing Property? Obtain the best available terms from us: Up to 80% of Valuation 9%% for 15 years I 10% for 20 years I Call us today DBS FINANCE LTD DBS Building I 6 Shenton Way £> I Singapore 1 I Tel: *****11 SAVE WATTS MONEY SWITCHOVER
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      720 32 ±JsEi SERVICES Dial 10 F.rnhill Gro»« brand m two storey imnowm. 3 »p» cwu* bedroom*, lots ol sntertamttM.OOO^n'o' Luiurious apartments/ townhouse tor sal*. Elizabeth Tower $275,000 Paterson Tower SXM.OOO. Crjalal Tower $300,000 Lucky Tower $395,000. Sommervllle Park $790 000 Worldwide Constr. Realty Pte Ltd TEL: *****77 (S LINES). LUXURIOUS EXECUTIVE
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      741 32 IV ACCOMMODATI NC WTOM COUNT APARTMENTS Wanlad (of immduii purchase all floors considarad Willing lo work with housing aoants SM« *****57 SEA Eiprass MIC Balastiar MM Shopping C.ntr. Blk 2 SMALL PIECE i>l land required, preferably dlsts 9. 10. II Trl: *****7 Mrs LIU SPECIALISED IN H. 0.8. Hat, BuyUk|
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      1062 32 lON ft PROPERTIES (UJj REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR RENT (A) OFFICES AT MURRAY STREET REHABILITATION BLOCK) (FRONTING MAXWELL 1 HOUSE) Units i approximately 91 sq m each) available on the Ist Kloor at $7 54 psm per numtli (B) ASSOCIATIONS AT MURRAY BLOCK (FRONTING MAXWELL HOUSE) Units available from 215 to
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      546 33 SALES EXECUTIVE Applications are invited from Sales Personnel, male or female to promote and market a well-known brand if sports wear. The successful applicant will be joining an established Company branching out into tho consumer field. The responsibilities will be:a) The development of a consumer sales department into the required
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      1044 33 Mobil Mobil Oil Corporation is among the world's ten largest companies. Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mobil Oil Corporation and is one of Singapore's largest manufacturing complexes. The 400 plus employees here form the key-stone of our activities in this region. To keep pace with
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      290 34 Race problem will remain, says Musa LONDON, Thurs. The racial problem in Malaysia will remain for a few more generations despite marked successes in solving it through economic development programmes, Education Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said last night. He told an international audience at a lecture here that Malaysians would
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      66 34 TOKYO. Thurs. Six monkeys from Malaysia broke loose from the cargo hold of a Malaysian Airlines System (MAS) plane last night at the new Tokyo international airport and one was still at large this morning, airport authorities said. They were among 80 monkeys imported by a
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      247 34 'S. Korea does not intend to end air pact' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The South Korean Government has no intention of abrogating its air services agreement with Malaysia, the information attache of the South Korean Embassy here, Mr Lee Jung Bee, said yesterday. He said his government was not opposed to
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      293 34  - 'Uren CAN go back EDMUND TEO ITF GEN-SEC SAYS CONSULTATIONS ARE NEEDED, BUT By our reporter in London THE International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has said there is no reason why Its Asian representative, Mr Donald Uren, should net be posted bark to Kuala Lnmpor after talks with ITF officials
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      158 34 London flight on Sunday if all goes well KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will resume its London flights on Sunday and its services to Melbourne and Sydney on Monday subject to government approval. Its general manager, Mr Saw Huat Lye, said this when told of the International
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      255 34 'UN will urge West to take in more Viet refugees' KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday UNITED NATIONS Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim today assured Malaysia that the UN would try to get more Western countries to take in a greater number of Vietnamese refugees. He told reporters before leaving for Hanoi that the current
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      128 34 VARSITY STAFF TAKE FIRM STAND KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The University of Malaya Academic Staff Association (Asa) will initiate "any or all action permitted by Malaysia law" if the university authority refuses to begin collective bargaining over the issue of sabbatical leave. Asa said this in a letter accompanying its proposal
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      36 34 IPOH, Thurs Ong Lrong Bealias Ipoh Chai, whose gang a* believed to be responsible (or a least six armed robberies her' and in Taiping, was shot dead b/ police here parly this morning. NST.
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      120 34 MEDICAL TEAM: U.S. BODY TO HELP KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The International Rescue Committee (IRC), an American relief organisation, will assist the Malaysian Red Crescent Society in setting up a mobile medical team to look after Vietnamese "boat people" on Malaysia's east coast, an IRC representative said today. Dr Daniel Weiner
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      139 34 'Plot by Usno to topple Berjaya in next polls' KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk James Ongkili revealed yesterday a plot by United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) to topple the Berjaya State Government in the next state election. He alleged that the plot mooted by several Usno leaders
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      747 35 "diidi? tirters are invited for any one or all of the following (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 1 Block of 21 -Storey 5- Room Improved Flats, 1 Block of 8-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats, 1 Block of 4-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats id Total 208 Units). 1 Block of Dustbin Compound at
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      819 35 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors tor the following (A) Supply and Delivery of Cot.on.c Asphalt Emulsion to PWD Chongi Airport Development Division Eligibility Supply Contractors of Item ICXa) Bitumen and Petroleum Products $100,000/- and obove Closing Dote: 3 5 79 ot 10 30 am (B)
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      678 35 (3) At the time of submission of quototions. Suppliers ore required to furnish a Quotation Bond Deposit equivalent to not less than holf per cent (i of the totol cost of tiles quoted in the form of cosh or Bank/ Insuronce Company Guarantee executed on PWD's prescribed form (4) Completed
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      706 35 flfl W Straits Steamship L g Company Limited JH Ba^^H incorporated >n Singapore NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Tower Room Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore 1 on Thursday, 17th May 1979, at 11.00
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      365 35 TENDER The following tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Department. Singapore: a Boots, Surgical for Singapore General Hospital Closing date and lime: 9.5.79 12 noon b Apparatus. Laboratory for Department of Scientific Services Closing date and time: 30.5.79 (12 noon) c Hydraulic Power Rescue Tool for
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      665 35 mm Tender will be received for the supply of the following undermentioned Items in the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division), Tanglin Singapore 10 up to 11.00 a.m. on date shown against the Items: 1. DINING TABLE Tender No MINDEK (LOO) 101/79(1) Closing Date: 11-5-79 Tender Deposit: $100.00 2. WOODKN KIKI.K
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      483 36 RACING.. with FAIRWAY Marshal Song caught the eye with a dashing gallop in Ipoh yesterday With David Kwong astride, the Saulingo Four-year-old was going better than stablemate Kadazan (Subian Dalwee) in a 600 metres trial in 40 sec on yielding going. Marshal Song ran an
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      1861 36 RACE 1 145CLAS s s TS A ™v H < T- 1'10OM ($11,500 $8,050 to winner) 1 1718 WuUn late Metal «f Daw g {Wu Lin) Daniels 4 57 (d 3 *2.5) 1.250 m W *S8 Tan 8 2 9 Sung* Pahang H (Inderapura i Teh 357 (dd
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      115 36 MELBOURNE, Thurs. The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world's Muslims, will be the guest of honour a, the carnival for Australia s premier horse race^ the Melbourne Cup, in November. The visit by the Aga Khan, and his wife, the Begum Aga
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      152 36 STAKES money for Prnang, Perak and Sekugor Turf Club's will be increased as from the Perak Tiirf Chlb'l June meeting. The increase, ranging from $500 to $1,000, was announced yesterday by the Totalisator Board, the governing body for the three Malaysian clubs. Stakes for all divisions
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      102 36 NAU>YA (Japan), Thurs. Defending champion Isao Aoki of Japan shared thr lead with fellow rminiryman Kenji Mori after Ihe first round of the $300,00(1 (SJ66O,000) Chunir-hi Crown golf tournament on a rain-soak-ed course here today. Each had a three underpar 67 to be one stroke ahead of
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      962 36 SALES MANAGER eading distributor of a wide ran^e of heavy machinery equipment located in Fetaling Jajra invites applications for th«- position of Sales Manager. The Sales Manager will be responsible for the W marketing of a very popular range of hydraulic V tvators. crawlers, dozers, wheel-loader* iiackhoe and w a
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      713 36 Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Tenth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at its Registered Office, 2nd Floor, Industrial Commercial Bank Building, 2 Shenton Way, Singapore 1, on 19th Moy 1979 at I I 00 am to tronsoct
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      453 37 Bowyer and Hanson send Forest, Malmoe into final Ihm s Two moi aagk from Tommy -lansson and lan Bowyer llmoe and -ingUsh champions Nottinglam Forest through to the inal of the European Cup ast nii,'ht The history of the 22-year-old competition. Ku: iiTnent to a 3-3 draw ngham
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      59 37 BIKNOS AIKKS, Thurs. World champions Argentina beat Bulgaria j 2-1 in a friendly soccer match here last night. Kene Houseman eluded three defenders to score in the third minute, but Bulgaria's HrisU Bonev equalised seven minutes later with a free-kick, which completely eluded goalkeeper Dbaloo Kilol. Captain
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      408 37 LONDON, Thurs. Sunderland, one of five teams in a tense battle for the three promotion places to Division One, went top of the English Second Division yesterday with an emphatic 6-2 victory over lowly Sheffield United. After they were trailing 10 early, three goals from midfielder Wilf
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      334 37 PERTH, Thus. New Zealand's semi-final hopes ended when they were defeated 5-1 by Pakistan at the world hockey tournament here today. The New Zealanders bravely clung to 1-1 at half time, but after the break the Pakistanis cut loose. Indicative of Pakistan's superiority was the fact
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Russians clinch ice hockey title
      433 37 BRIEFS Russians clinch ice hockey title MOSCOW. Thurs. The Soviet Union, in another display of power and speed, whipped Canada 9-2 (4-0, 3-2. 2-0) yesterday to clinch their second straight world ice hockey championship. The Soviets' seventh consecutive victory gave them an unbeatable three-point lead going into tomorrow's finals The
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      Lock icon N. Koreans suffer comeback defeat
      375 38 PYONGYANG, Thurs. THE North Korean men's team, returning to world table tennis for the first time in several years, were beaten 5-1 by the powerful Hungarians on the opening day of the 35th world championships here today. The match, the major men's event of the
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      Lock icon NK's own 'ping pong diplomacy'
      197 38 I PYONGYANG, Than. N«rth Korea appears to be playing thrir own form j of "ping pong diplomacy" aa the loth world table tennis championships began here yratrrday. The Democratic Peopies Republic of North I Korea have obviously be*n at pains to tarn their Mißfttest awl
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      Loh top-seeded in absence of stars
      272 38 AS expected, school examinations must take precedence over all else especially sport for Singapore students, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. That is why the Republic's best performers in the recent Hongkong invitation age group tennis championships Victor and Melvin Pereira are not competing in the Tretorn
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      Red faces as error emerges
      307 38  -  DHARSAN SINGH By SINGAPORE RUGBY UNION officials will probably have to take French lessons after tomorrow because of a breakdown in communications, the SRU have just discovered that the French National Team will NOT be making their appearance after all. A team of French exinternationals
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      Lock icon Africans express dismay
      99 38 PARIS, Thurs. The Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (CSSA) said in a statement here yesterday I that they were deeply disapI pointed by the French sports authorities' decision not to oppose a tour of France by the South African Springbok rugby union team. But they added
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      CPA agree to sponsor two juniors
      250 38  - CPA agree to sponsor two juniors BERNARD PEREIRA !l CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS have again come to the rescue of the Singapore junior tennis squad, this time sponsoring their trip to Bangkok for the Thailand Kloster junior championships from Wednesday week to May 13. CPA have all along been sponsoring the
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      Rehman's farewell clinic
      98 38 Rehman 's farewell clinic NINETY airline and travel agenta' employees In Singapore attended c. four-hour sqoatih demonstration and coaching session, conducted by \hdul Re faman and organised by Pakistan International Airlines. It was Rehman's last session before he returned to Pakistan last night. It eh man, who Is ranked amo'ig
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      Lock icon Vietnam return to SEA Games
      160 38 JAKARTA, Thins Viet nam will return to the South K.ist Asian Gamei after a four \eai abOTCt. The Vietnamese, regular participants sin< the series started as the South-East Asia Peninsular (lames in 1959, have confirmed their participation in the 10th SEA Games in Indonesia this
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      FAS waive fine and reprimand Rovers
      286 39  -  JOE DORAI By rAMPINES ROVERS 11,500 fine for bringing he game into disrepute las been waived. But hey have been reprinanded instead. The decision was made by he Football Association of Singapore's Appeals Board The fine was imposed by he FAS Disciplinary Comnittee on
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      Oik Cum to run for NSCRC
      120 39 Oik Cum to run for NSCRC KUALA LUMPUR, nan. A team originally entered as Peaaag Sports Club will compete as Negrl SemMlan Chinese Recreation Club In the Singapore Open relay championships on Sunday. IV team include Aataa Games gold medalist Saik Oik Cum and hurdler Jessie* Lav, with V. Angamah
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      Four in team for Asian Cup
      296 39 Four in team for Asian Cup THE (our Malaysia Cup squad members who were transferred to Singapore's intermediate team last week are among 18 players selected for next week's Asian Cup soccer tournament in Bangkok, reports JOE DOBAI. They were chosen by coach Jitta Singh yesterday following good performances in
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      Siglap in
      24 39 SIGLAP qualified (or the final of the national schools' secondary soccer tournament when they beat Queensway 3-1 at the Geylang Stadium yesterday.
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      Anderson in finals
      88 39 ANDERSON Secondary School will be represented in both the boys' and girls' national schools' secondary volleyball tournament finals at Tiong Bahru Secondary School at 3 p.m. today. The Anderson boys, who will meet River Valley, beat Tiong Bahru 2-1 in yesterday's semi-finals, while their girls qualified to
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      80 39 SYDNEY, Thurs. The touring Hongkong cricket team defeated the Lnngari Cricket Club In a one-day friendly match here today. Hongkong scored 145 (or six in 40 overs, with captain Peter Anderson scoring 40 and vicecaptain Tony Turner 32. Izingari were all out 107, with Colin
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      Lock icon Burmese agree to play in M-tourney
      309 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Crowd-pullers Burma, who missed last year's Merdeka soccer tournament, will make a comeback when this year's competition begins at the Merdeka Stadium on JUne 27. Burma have cabled their agreement to take part and would be sending details of their team
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      Sportsletter
      268 39 I STRONGLY disagree with the viewpoint of Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil, See No Evil in last Friday's Straits Times. The writer claims that our sportswriters produce nauseating sports articles. May I ask him who is he to pass judgment' One man's meat is another man's poison. Patrick
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      Pattaya trip only for sailors
      174 39 Pattaya trip only for sailors SINGAPORE yachtsmen an look forward to only one overseas trip this year the Asian Fireball championship in Pattaya in December, reports PETER SIOW. Two other overseas tournaments the world Enterprise in Sligo Bay, Ireland, and the world Fireball in Holland both scheduled for August, have
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      Hua Yi take shuttle title
      67 39 HA VI CHINESE secondary ;irls massacred Bedok View 5-0 ■> win the schools' national bad ■mnt.in title at Si Margaret's I'esterday. Mount Vemon. who edged out luronK 3-2. emerged runners-up. »hile Crescent Girls, who beat serangoon Gardens 4-1 finished hint In the secondary boys' division
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      Today's events
      109 39 Today's events ATHLKTKX Victoria school meet (National Stadium 8 15). Montfon meet (Upper Serangoon J 30) h i>l. t'iBALL National schools' boys' secondary and post swondary final Hwa Chong JC v Temasek JC. Thomson v St. Theresa (Gay World Stadium 2 MriS-B). RIUBV National schools' tournament SAF v SSS (SAS)
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      Lock icon Jamal stops Low in first round
      472 39  -  AFTER spending whole day trekking the hilly terrain of Pulau Tekong, Police national serviceman Syed Jamal had still the strength to land a knockout blow on Armed Forces' Low Nyong Tiong in the first round of the light-mid-dleweight division in the novices boxing championships
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      Six records at GES meet
      255 39  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By SIX records were broken at the Can Eng Seng School annual athletic meet at the Queenstown Stadium yesterday. Results Boys (all 100 metres) sec 1-I Ho Beng Hock 2 Horlis Tukiman 3 Ker Koh Ong 13.6 sec Sec 2: 1 Kahar
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      Lapse gives Changi full points
      202 39 CHANGI UTD t PONGGOL I A FIVE-MINUTE defensive lapse was all Changi United needed to snatch two goals to beat Ponggol in their National Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The break for the hardworking Changi came in the
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      Lock icon Sepp Maier recalled
      64 39 BONN, Pri Bayem Munich captain and goalkeeper Sepp Maler is recalled to West Germany's squad (or the crucial European Nations Cup Group Seven match against Wales at Wrexham on Wednesday. In their last match against Turkey, In Izmir on April 1, the Germans were held to a
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      Narrow win
      40 39 THOMSON SECONDARY outplayed Temasek Junior College 56-52 to win the national schools' basketball post -secondary girls' title at the Gay World Stadium yesterday But Thomson faltered in the secondary division, losing 21-34 to Nan Chiau in the (inal.
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      MALAYSIA CUP-TIE
      8 39 TODAY Trenggann v Kedah {kaalM Tnagguaa).
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      Yap shelves his retirement plan
      167 39  -  PETER SIOW HI WHETHER or not the recent Certificates of Commendation to Singapore sports officials "for their significant contributions" are deserved is debatable. But they have done at least one sport shooting a world of good. For the award has prompted Stephen Yap, secretary of
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    Lock icon Syrian MiGs patrol Beirut
    221 40 BEIRUT, Thurs. Syrian air force jets flew "protective patrol missions" over Beirut today as a UN-spon-sored cease-fire halted four days of warfare between Israel and Palestinian guerillas in Lebanon. Four Soviet-made MiG-21 fighters flashed at short intervals over the capital shortly before midday. Mr Yasser Arafat's
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    New look Sihanouk
    47 40 FORMER Kampu chean head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk appeared in puhUr with his new look in Beijing (Peking) or Wednesday. According to Kampurhean custom, a man has to shave Ms head bald before he can practise Buddhist meditation. DPI picture. SEE PAGE 8
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    Lock icon 10 hurt in crashlanding
    64 40 NEW DELHI, Thurs. An Indian airlines Boeing 737 crash landed today near Madras airport, injuring 10 people, the Press Trust of India news agency reported. The plane, on a domestic flight from Trivandrum, capital of the Southern Kerala state, to Madras. a distance of 640 km
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    Lock icon Japan's pledge of priority for aid to Asean
    380 40 Japan's pledge of priority for aid to Asean KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Japan has assured Asean it will continue to give priority attention to the region which it regards as the key area in its Overseas Development Assistance (ODA). Japan's official economic assistance to the area registered more than US$7 8
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    Lock icon Kriangsak most likely as PM
    139 40 BANGKOK, Thurs. Half of the elected MPs have promised to vote for caretaker Premier Kriangsak Chomanan to continue as prime minister in the new government, political sources said today. The sources said that Gen Kriangsak, who did not run in last Sunday's general election, had
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    Asean likely to turn on the heat
    672 40  -  LEE KIM CHEW By ..•if Australia continues to stall on low fares issue ASEAN countries are expected to turn the heat on Australia at the coming United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) if next Wednesday's aviation talks with the Canberra government
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    Lock icon Ready for N-attack
    91 40 NEW DELHI, Thurs. India is training its armed forces to face a possible nuclear attack and contingency plans have been prepared, officials disclosed for the first time today. The disclosure came from Defence Minister Jagjlvan Ram in his reply to a debate in the Upper House tf
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        Thousands of people have visited the Chinese Medicine exhibition
        754 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM By THOUSANDS of visitors from all races, including a large number of tourists, have called at the National Museum to view the exhibition on Traditional Chinese Medicine which began on April 6. And an attendance of at least
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        Ask my tooth
        41 1 I Humour g^iS I TOOK my brother to the dentist. After reaching home, mum asked him whether his tooth still ached. "I don't know," was his answer, "The doctor kept my tooth." (Translated from Reader's Digest Chinese Edition)
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        Chinese without tears
        51 1 7$C yong yongyuon forever; ever- yonggu permonently lasting fixed yongbie parting forever yongbufenl' Inseparable yongjiu permanent yongchuibtixiu eternal glory 7W X\ For example, you may ybngbu never 7J^3: Tamen de aiqW sA ySngshenq eternal life 7% fM yo'ngh^ng de. yongheng eternal; ever- meaning, "Their love are lostmg
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        Chinese sayings
        40 1 Tian zu6 nic you ke wei, if^e>F«iit o zi zuo nic bu ke huan. When heaven sends calamities one may escape, if we bring calamities on ourselves, it is no longer possible for us to escape from them.
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        The Alleycats to steal a little limelight
        209 2 The Alleycats to steal a little limelight THE Alleycats, the Penang pop band which cut their first album recently, will steal a little limelight at the Boney M show on May 19 at the National Stadium. Joining in as supporting artistes, they will perform for a short segment during the
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        Sounding out the big drums for the love of charity
        287 2  -  FOR three nights next week, the National Theatre will throb to the sound of drums, one moment a rhythmic calculated thump-thump and quickening to frenzied beatings the i,. anH sizeV'wni he rolwTL bs dr^rere.Vtn"™" "ge^e Svaf.l Dr.m*? beginning next Wednesday.
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        Nana Mouskouri's new album is another magically enchanting hit
        603 2  - Nana Mouskouri's new album is another magically enchanting hit GERALDINE TANG By ROSES AND SI'NNHINK (Phllipa) Nut Mooskrarl The heat of the sultry afternoon seemed less uncomfortable as I relaxed one siesta to the cool, clear tones of Nana Mouskouri. The slightly accented diction of this Greek singer in her
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        THE BIO-CHEMIST WHO PRODUCES 13 CLONES
        123 2 THE lone Master Is the title of tonight's World Premiere Feature film on Channel 5 at S.tt. A Mo-rhemLst MeecMtaily clones 13 replicas of himself and uses them to outwit his sponsor, who intends to sell the secret of the cloning process to other
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        941 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 7.55 Sports Parade 8.30 Symphony Concert with Dean Dixon 8.40 Opinion Binguaism in Singapore: Limits and Possibilities 9.30 News (English) 9.45 Cultural Diary (English) 9.50 World Premiere Feature The Clone Master 11.45 The Rockford Files The No-Cut Contract 12.15 AM Close 3.00 PM Opening and
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        How to lose a war
        775 3 THE VIETNAM WAR. Edited by Roy Bonds Salamander Books 245 pages £8 95 AMERICA IN VIETNAM. By Guenter Lewy Oxford University Press 540 pages £9 50 THE VIETNAM war was by far history's best recorded war. But it is only now that good books about
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        Throwing light on the future directions of education
        538 3 SOCIAL ORIGINS OF EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS. By Margaret Archer. Sage Publications 815 pages. £20. A LARGE-SCALE masterly study, this book is the most important contribution to the sociology of education since the world War Two as well as being a substantial contribution to
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        Add on some style with a jacket
        132 6 Add on some style with a jacket TAKE AN ordinary son dress Hke this. Elasticated at the bust and waist for gathers and flow. And with modest little slits at the sides for easier walking. Throw on a large jacket in similar material brown rayon, in this case, with padded
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        Exercise — the key to body beautiful
        607 6  - Exercise the key to body beautiful SHEILA CHEONG By Figureit- Oout f\ IF A woman is complacent about conditioning herself to an exercise routine, she has no reason to complain about her flab and general rundown feeling, says Clark Hatch, an American physical fitness instructor. For it is the individual's
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        Solari makes funny sketches of you
        326 6  -  DANA LAM By "PEOPLE are funny...amusing," says Mr Raymond Solari through his interpreter. A conclusion after having met, sketched and painted "hundreds and hundreds" including celebrated actors and actresses back home in Montmatre, Paris. Mr Solari, 33, here to help the French Embassy and
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        Bright colours 'in' for the face
        291 6 HAPPY days are here agt in After seasons of sad dull and depressing colours, fashion trend setters are now turning to refreshing bright and happy ones. Pa-isienne women are celebrating eye-catching, cheerful shades of yellow, red and orange among other rainbow colours for their
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        Lock icon Germs who know where they're going
        284 7 SOME BACTERIA have an internal compass that apparently aids navigation, scientists in New England have discovered. The compasses are minute specks of magnetite, the naturally occurring magnetic material made of iron and oxygen. Magnetite, known to the ancients as lodestone, was used in making
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        Lock icon Finding out how much water in air
        178 7 A GOVERNMENT researcher has devised wl\at he believes to be the most accurate present method of determining how much moisture is in the atmosphere at a given point. The device, which employs satellite signals, may have a variety of meteorological uses, according to
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        Lock icon A better way to keep cool and get warm
        213 7 A better way to keep cool and get warm A TEAM of scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) research centre in Cleveland has developed a highly efficient new device for refrigeration or heating in which a magnetic field rather than compressed gas does the work. Ordinary heat
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        Lock icon Hollywood to cash in on the panda's popularity
        627 7  -  PAUL MAJENDIE By in Hongkong HOLLYWOOD is off to China with a surefire box office formula a glamorous star tracking pandas in the remote forests of Sichuan (Szechwan) province. With relations how normalised between China and the United States, a Los Angeles-based
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