The Straits Times, 28 April 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1578 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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      The Sunday Times
      139 1 THE NEW-LOOK YOU A SPECIAL REPORT COSMETIC surgery is carried out in Singapore by highly qualified doctors. They are specialists...and therefore, the charges are not low. Tomorrow, the SUNDAY TIMES brings you a special report on what it entails and costs for you to take on a
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      IN DANGER – PART OF OUR HERITAGE
      95 1 IN DANGER PART OF OUR HERITAGE PART of Singapore's heritage to in danger. A collection that to a century old and considered priceless may end op in the trash can if $?l,Mt Is not found annually. This money, and space to house this collection, must be found soon if what
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      ANOTHER FOUR SHORT STORIES
      93 1 FOUR more prize-winning short stories will be published in the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow. Each one earns $50 for the writer. Is one of them yours? Since our call for short stories was made two weeks ago, the .response has been very encouraging. It has therefore been
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        ANOTHER SIDE TO MARGARET THATCHER
        154 1 SHE has been called the Iron Lady for her outspoken views on the Soviet Union. But there is another side to Margaret Thatcher. Listen: "I'm not conscious of them as men at all. Don't mistake me: I see A as taller than B; I see
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        OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
        59 1 WE ARE getting at the wrong set of power wastrels, says a reader in IF YOU ASK ME. Go after the really big spenders, she suggests. o THE publisher of a local collection of folktales and fables answers the charge by an angry mother last week that the
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        IN SPORTS NATION
        48 1 Tennis: Patrick Loh, the most outstanding player in the recently-concluded Team Tennis tournament, talks to Alfred Tong. Rugby: The Scrumhalves preview tomorrow's match between the French ex-Nationals and a Singapore Rugby Union President's XV. Basketball: Tony Koh profiles another up-and-coming star Loi Chye Heng, 17.
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        IN ASIA MAGAZINE
        46 1 FROM a trickle Just three yean ago, the number of squash players in Singapore has grown Into a flood, from Janitors to corporate directors, Vkjm of them fighting for time on the Republic's 2tt courts. Report by Patrick Basttans in the ASIA MAGAZINE.
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    568 1 THAI FORCES ON FULL ALERT Kriangsak warns of retaliation BANGKOK, Friday THAI armed forces were placed on full alert today along the eastern border with Kampuchea in the wake of Premier Kriangsak Chomanan's warning that Thailand would take military action against any foreign intrusion into its territory in the area.
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    Coming: Major reshuffle in NTUC
    125 1 Angry Callaghan BRITISH Prime Minister James CaUaghan at Us regular daily press conference on Thursday 1m London, gestures angrily (bottom picture) as he repiles to a question from a journalist about his son-in-law Mr Peter Jay's appointment as Britain's ambassador to the United States. la reply to toe question from
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    Lock icon Five Reds killed
    60 1 MANILA, Fri. Government troopers killed five communist rebels they were pursuing in the southern Philippines, military authorities said today. They said the band was hunted after its leader allegedly shot a farmhand in Chagayan De Oro City, 900 km south of Manila, after failing to secure the
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    Discharge for Aussie in drug test case
    464 1  - Discharge for Aussie in drug test case By SIT MENG CHUE SENIOR Distict Judge Mr Michael Khoo yesterday granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal to Australian Lester Charles King, 33, after ruling that Singapore's lower courts have no jurisdiction over him as his alleged drug offence was committed
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    Lock icon $800,000 opium haul
    87 1 HONGKONG, Fri. Cus- torn officers today seized > from a Singapore-registered cargo ship a total of over 63 kilos of raw opium worth HKJ2 million (SJ860.000) on the illicit market They found the drugs in a routine search after the 8,000-tonne United Viscount arrived here early this
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    Tough stand
    473 1 Coming: Major reshuffle in NTUC SPECULATION is rife in NTUC circles that a major reshuffle within its top echelons is to take place soon. Mr Lim Chee Onn, the deputy secretary-general is tipped to take over the secretary-general's post from Mr C.V. Devan Nail Mr Nair is expected to take
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    No petrol
    21 1 ABOUT 20 petrol stations in Singapore will be closed on Tuesday tv allow pump atti-nd-ants to celebrate labour Day.
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    URGENT U.N. SESSION
    36 1 UNITED NATIONS, Frl. The IN Security Cwh rll «u called Into urgent Mtmian today U dcbaUlast week's Rhidwtn eleettoM, wkli-k the 15-*a-U*a bady luw already declared noil and void. Heater. SEE PAGE t
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      199 1 1 WATER: PUB MAY SPEND $543 m IN 1980s Pag* 8 CHINA'S peasants I now get 2t pc more for crop 2 'CAM Ranh will stay a Viet port' 3 CLARK named head of new directorate on refugees 4 'PAKISTAN sent 2H troops to raid Afghanistan' C AMNESTY proposals drawn
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      23 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated skewers he< omiag scattered sfcowers la tke late morning, M*c«rdinn U the Singapore Meteon logical Servloe.
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      370 2 Beijing tastes joys of a consumer society PEKING, Fri WHILE China has yet to enter the era of abundance, Peking residents are discovering the joys of the consumer society judging by crowds thronging stores and markets in the Chinese capital. In Xidan (Hsi-tan) market today, over 200 people lined up
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      Lock icon A gloomy economic forecast
      124 2 TAIPEH, FRI. Asia's economic growth will slow this year with export-orient-ed South Korea, Hongkong, Singapore and Taiwan being the hardest hit, according to financial and economic experts meeting here. The gloomy economic forecast came at a meeting here of bankers and officials irom the Council for
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      Lock icon Opponents of Deng policies penalised?
      264 2 Opponents of Deng policies penalised? HONGKONG, Friday POLITICAL developments in China suggest party vice-chairman Wang Dongxing (Wang Tung-hsing) and several members of the politburo may have been stripped of their power for opposing the pragmatic policies of senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping (Teng Hsiao-ping] There has been no official confirmation of
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      Lock icon OUTPUT ON SOVIET FARMS MAY NOT HIT TARGET
      183 2 OUTPUT ON SOVIET FARMS MAY NOT HIT TARGET WASHINGTON, Prl. Tke Soviet Ualaa'N goal of boosting Its farm output by 5.8 per cent this year "probably will not be achieved" because of a likely decUae la er«p production, the Agriculture Department said yesterday. Total agricultural production laereased by at least
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      Lock icon 'Universe won't break up' report by X-ray probe
      261 2 THE most powerful X-ray telescope ever orbited has found new evidence supporting the idea that the universe will expand forever, thereby escaping a catastrophic coming-together, scientists reported yesterday. Astronomers believe the universe has been expanding, possibly since a "big bang" explos<on 18
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      Lock icon Peasants now get 20 pc more for crops
      599 2 CHINA'S NEW POLICY TO MAKE PEOPLE WORK HARDER BEIJING (PEKING), Friday IN A move to make its 750 million peasants work harder, China has introduced a new policy to include a 20 per cent price rise for that part of the crop
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      Lock icon 'Next time well hit back' warning by Brez
      196 3 'Next time we'll hit back' warning by Brez w MOSCOW, Fri Soviet President I^eonid Brezhnev has attacked China's recent invasion of Vietnam and said further military action could meet with a firm Soviet response Mr Brezhnev, speaking at a Kremlin banquet in honour of French President Valery Giscard D'Estainß Last
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      59 3 JAKARTA, Fri The Indonesian Government has doubled its subsidies to 23.4 billion rupiahs (SsBl 4 million) for state-run primary schools in the current fiscal year ending next month The decision, dated April 1. 1979. was published yesterday in a joint announcement by the ministries for Home Affairs,
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      Lock icon THE ENERGY SQUEZE Trilateral coal pact
      96 3 THE ENERGY SQUEZE Trilateral coal pact TOKYO: Japan has agreed in principle to join the United States and West Germany for the development of coal liquefaction technology through building a US$7OO million (551,540 million) plant in Morgan. West Virginia, Japan's natural resources agency said today. A spokesman of the agency
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      Survey
      73 3 Dr Waldheim raised reports of Soviet use of the Cam Ranh port in a broad survey of Vietnam's international relations and regional problems, the sources said. Dr Waldheim was continuing his talks with Mr Trinh today, and was also to confer later today with Prime Minister Pham Van Dong.
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      Lock icon Price hike announced
      59 3 TOKYO: A Japanese oil distributor announced yesterday an oil price hike, suggesting a surge of similar moves by other companies to drive gasoline pricts as high as US$2.BO (556.16) by summer. Nippon Oil Co., Japan's largest oil refiner-distribu-tor, said it will raise prices of its oil products
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      Lock icon 'Cam Ranh won't be Soviet base'
      292 3 Hanoi assures Waldheim HANOI, Fri VIETNAM has assured United Nations secretary-general Kurt Waldheim that the former United States naval facility at Cam Ranh will not become a Soviet base and will remain a Vietnamese port. Diplomatic sources said the assurance was given by Foreign
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      Revival of export drive hint by '-Japan-^
      125 3 Revival of export drive hint by 'Japan' TOKYO, Fri. Japan is trying to persuade United States officials that raising trade barriers to Japanese products could backfire and spark off a revival of Japan's export drive, informed government sources said today. Finance Ministry officials said privately in advance of Prime Minister
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      'Doing best'
      91 3 The officials, who deal in international trade matters, argue that Japan is narrowing its trade gap with the United States and Western Europe as rapidly as possible from the more than US$27 billion (5J59.4 billion) record level in 1978. While exports topped imports by U5520.64 billion in the
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      Lock icon US inflation now second highest in the West
      263 3 US inflation now second highest in the West WASHINGTON, Friday INFLATION in the United States has overtaken that of France and Britain and is now the second highest among the leading industrial democracies, according to government fig- ures released today. Prices in American shops are 10.2 per cent higher than
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      Lock icon Chaos warning
      212 3 In their view, (or example, a 10 per cent surcharge would lead to a rapid downward adjustment of the yen to offset the tax because of the world's current reliance on floating currency exchange rates. "What would happen is that the yen would drop sharply and exporters who
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      Lock icon Senate adopts an austere budget
      199 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. The Senate, in a 15-hour marathon session stretchIng Into the early morning, yesterday adapted an austere lMt fiscal plan to cut spending levels In almost all government programmes and set the coarse toward a balanced budget. Senators haggled aver the nation's finances until
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      Lock icon Post office box for informers
      110 3 JAKARTA. Fri. Indone- sians who suspect misdeeds by public officials or other corruption in government are invited to mail their information to Post Office Box 999 here. They may sign these letters or remain anonymous. The corruption fighters who empty Box 999 promise to protect
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      920 3 (d^i INTERBANK TELECOMMUNICATIONS I PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR FOR SINGAPORE FOREIGN DEPARTMENT EXPERIENCE in banking and a strong capability in systems analysis are the principal requirements for this interesting new appointment X SWIFT The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication is a co-operative society which operates a sophisticated telecommunication network tailor made
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      300 4 Weak start to general strike in Argentina BUENOS AIRES, Friday A 24-HOUR general strike against the military junta's economic policies started today with only part of the vital public transport sector not operating. The strike, called by jailed labour leaders to protest low salaries, is the first labour walkout since
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      Lock icon Youth shot by mistake
      176 4 LOS ANGELES, Fri. For 15-year-old Carlos Washing- I ton, it was the wrong yard, j Kor the police department. been beaten and threatened six days earlier. The woman was scheduled to testify against John it was the wrong time. The unusual coincidences left Carlos close to
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      Lock icon Dream of a station in Pyongyang
      155 4 PASSENGERS wsjttag to board a train ea the Pyongyang rabway tint •a Tharsday. Riding the Pyongyang subway 1* a visual treat and a political experience. For Americans and Europeans accustomed to pushing crowds and grimy stations, the grandiose subway system In the North Korean
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      Liberia lifts curfew
      68 4 MONROVIA (Liberia), Fri. The I.iber.an Government yesterday lified the dusk-trxiawn curfew i.nposed after thousands of citizens rioted on April 14 over a proposed increase in the price of rice. Intelligence sources said the government had arrested more than 40 people, including opposition leaier Gabriel Baccus Matthews in
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      Lock icon Bomb threat
      46 4 GENEVA, Fri. An airliner bound for the Middle East with 152 people aboard made an emergency stop at Geneva yesterday after a threat to blow it up, an airport spokesman said. But after a four-hour search, a bomb squad said they found nothing. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Karpov still in lead after draw
      233 4 Karpov still in lead after draw MONTREAL, Friday WORLD chess champion Anatoly Karpov of the Soviet Union remained in the lead yesterday in the Man and His World challenge tournament in Montreal after a draw with Robert Huebner of West Germany. Karpov was one pawn up but he offered the
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        109 4 i NEW YORK: President Kennedy's 18-year-old son, John Jr., was offered the film role of his father as a young man in a planned movie about the former president's life, according to Look magazine. 2 The role was offered to I John Jr, a student
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        Lock icon Man's hand to be cut off
        83 4 MITT AN: A court today sentenced a man accused of theft to have his hand cut off under Islamic laws intro- duced recently by President Zia-ul-Haq This was the first case in which an amputation sentence had been announced since the formation of Islamic
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        Lock icon I Their view blocked?
        58 4 I Their view blocked? I YOKOHAMA: Thirty-seven residents in a condominium building here filed a 117 million yen <551, 188,00 million) suit against two nearby buildings which they say block their view of Yokohama harbour. The suit was filed with the Yokohama district court by 37 people of 34 households
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        Lock icon The teenage girl puffers
        50 4 WASHINGTON: The US Government released new statistics showing (or the first time that teenage girls are smoking more than teenage boys. The statistics compiled by the National Institute of Education indicate that 3.3 million people who are 12 to 18 years old are "regular smokers." NYT.
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        Lock icon $ 116.6 m hunt for 'quarks*
        47 4 116.6 m hunt for 'quarks' HAMBURG: West Germany inaugurated a 2.3 km long machine which will pulverise matter in the hunt for "quarks" particles smaller than atoms. The apparatus, consisting of a tunnel containing two airless tubes, has cost 100 million marks (5J116.6 million^ to produce. _Reuter.
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      117 4 European unions told not to print Times Berne, Fri. The international Graphical Federation (IGF) said today it has asked all 36 of its affiliated union organisations in Europe and North America to refuse the printing of an overseas version of the Times of London. The Times intends to start publication
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      Clark named head of new directorate on refugees
      124 4 SECRETARY of State Cyrus Vance has announced a vast expansion of the US refugee programme with the creation of a new office within the State Department under former senator Dick Clark. Mr Vance linked the an- nouncement to a plea to congress
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      Management
      72 4 "The new directorate will report to Ambassador Clark and will provide strong, centralised planning and management for these important programmes," Mr Vance told the senate foreign operations subcommittee. Mr Clark, a former Democratic senator for lowa and former chairman of the senate African affairs subcommittee, was named by President
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      Lock icon Congress urged to approve more funds
      242 4 WASHINGTON, Fri Ed numbers of refugees from Indochina and eastern Europe this year, we are about to run out of funds for all our programmes." "Without renewed funding, this situation will lead to further human suffering. And it may cause serious political problems with
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      Lock icon Fatal fall
      31 4 ZERMATT (Switzerland), Fri. A Swiss electrician working on one of Europe's highest cable lifts, on the Matterhorn, lost his balance and fell 250 metres to his death yesterday. Reuter
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      59 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States Navy sai yesterday that Cuba has received its second submarir from the Soviet Union, a partially dismantled Whiske class undersea vessel which analysts believe is intende for training crews. Last February, the Soviets delivere an operational 2,000-tonne Foxtrot class submarine t give
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      279 6 Taraki warns against open war region "nobody will be able to control it." His radio broadcast was made on the eve of the first anniversary of the pro-Moscow coup which brought Mr Tarakki to power. The Afghan leader said that though "reactionaries are
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      259 6 $110m US arms aid to Turkey WASHINGTON, Fri. President Carter has asked Congress for US$5O million (SSI 10 million) of military aid "to enable Turkey to fulfill its Nato responsibilities." The request yesterday followed a White House demand for US$lOO million (SJ22O million) of economic aid to the near-bankrupt Turkish
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      146 6 SANJAY JAILED FOR FAILING TO APPEAR IN COURT NEW DELHI, Fri. SmJ»y Gaaaal, m «f farmer Prime Minister Mr* Indira Gandhi, m sent to Jail tofey for filling to ■ppear to Answer a caae la e*art at Defcndaa, aartkaf hen. Mr Gandhi st*«d *otslde the caartraam with a gr*«p «f
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      Lock icon – Barnard: – ! Time is ripe for active euthanasia
      252 6 Barnard: Time is ripe for active euthanasia WASHINGTON, Fri. Dr Christian Barnard, the South African surgeon who pioneered heart transplants, said yesterday the time has come for doctors to practice "active euthanasia" to put hopeless and suffering patients out of misery. Merely withdrawing modern life-support systems and halting heroic efforts
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      239 6 Progress in law of sea talks, says US GENEVA. Fri. The United States said today the first six weeks of the Bth session of the UN conference on the law of the sea made "solid, encouraging progress." The conference, which has been going on since 1974 at a minimum cost
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      124 6 VACAVTLLE (California), Fri. Two 18-year-old Vacaville high school students say they have designed a workable atom bomb from materials readily available in newspapers, periodicals and libraries. Edwin Gee and Ben Lawson said yesterday that they had sent the design to the government and to several major universities,
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      Lock icon Japan recognises Lille govt
      31 7 TOKYO, Fri. Japan today decided to recognise the new Ugandan Government formed by the Ugandan National Liberation Front which toppled President Idi Amin earlier this month. UPI.
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      Lock icon Iranian army heads for showdown
      293 7 TEHERAN, Friday THE Iranian army has started to push towards the western border with Iraq, apparently with the aim of recapturing military strongpoints controlled by Kurdish guerillas since last February's revolution. jjj^^^ A spokesman for the I^^"^^ l^^^^ Kurds' main political or- ganisation, the Kurdish
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      372 7 rHE Iranian Government has drafted proposils for people to be immune from prosecution sy revolutionary courts unless suspected of nurder, torture or looting under t*ie Shah's administration. Justice Minister Assadol- TEHERAN, Fri Lan Mobasheri was quoted by the daily newspaper Kay han as saying
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      Lock icon BURNING LOOTERS' RUBBLE
      41 7 BURNING LOOTERS' RUBBLE RIBBLK from five days of looting by soldiers and civilians is burned in tl.e streets of Kampala on Thursday as Uganda's capital city attempts to return to normal life following the overthrow of ex-Fr>»ident Idi Amln. UPI picture.
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      45 7 LA PAZ (Bolivia), Fri. Seven Bolivian military officers, including two presidential aides and the commander of the Air Force Academy, died yesterday when th«?ir twin-engine aircraft crashed during takeoff at La Paz's El Alto international airport, an Air Force spokesman said today UPI.
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      127 7 j TEL AVTV. Fri Prime Minis I lor Menarhem Begin has formal ly nominated President Jimmy Carter (or the 1979 Nobel peare prize (or his role in concluding the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty. Mr Begin, who shared the 1978 prize with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, first suggested
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      Lock icon Muzorewa to rebels: I'll be tougher
      259 7 Muzorewa to rebels: I'll be tougher SALISBURY, Friday PRIME Minister-elect Bishop Abel Muzorewa yester- day threatened to intensify the war against black insurgents while calling on blacks and whites to settle their differences for the sake of unity. Bishop Muzorewa, still celebrating his victory in Rhodesia's first black rule election,
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    Water: PUB may spend $543 m in next decade
    545 8 THE Public Utilities Board is expected to spend another $543 million over the next decade (1979 -88) to develop more schemes to increase its water storage, treatment and distribution capacity, the Political Secretary (Sience and Technology), Mr Lam Chee Onn, said
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    Why farm areas will decrease
    202 8 THE increasing demand for good quality water supply for domestic and industrial uses will further reduce the farming areas in Singapore, a Primary Production Department official told a seminar yesterday. This will also result in the loss of available sources of conventional water for agricultural
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    Women to take part in dragon boat race
    213 8 SINGAPORE'S strand Dre|M B»-\t Race, to be held at the Esplanade wattrfr*at en May Z7, premises to be a grander and mare extravagant affair. Firstly, there will be foreign partiripatUn. One team earn Irani Haaßkang and Pemng will be competln* with Singapore's
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    Display area at trade centre to be expanded
    199 8 Display area at trade centre to be expanded THE exhibition area at the World Trade Centre is to be expanded and modern and up-to-date display facilities provided at a total cost of $3 million, says the 1978 annual report of the Port Authority. This is because of the good response
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      176 8 The Fanfare Show I LIVE With Reginald Saturday 28 April 6.00 p.m. 9p.m. REDIFFUSION AUDITORIUM live" in concert Western Union Band (currently per forming at Lost Horizon). A special listener quiz for home listeners. Free sachets oi SEA BREEZE breezettes and also packets oi 'Cheezels' snacks for all attending. Musical
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      218 8 PING SHEH'S PEKING pm. and 8 p.m. Last show 17TH SINGAPORE OPERA at Hong Um Park at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Tick- INTERNATIONAL STIIfrom 7.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. ets: $2 and $3 DENT SALON OF PHOTOGFree admission. DIVORCE AND ITS EF- RAPHY at Sin Chew Jit Poh FILM SHOWS for
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    TWO HIRT AS ARMY \MBULANCE OVERTURNS
    169 9 TWO HURT AS ARMY AMBULANCE OVERTURNS ITM> people were injured when a Mindef ambulance overturned in Yio Chu Rang Road yesterday The ambulance, carrying five people one a patient was heading for Seletar Air Base camp when it overturned at about 9.30 a.m. Two of its passengers. Mr Ton Hock
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    China's famous jade burial suits to be shown in Spore
    313 9 China's famous jade burial suits to be shown in S'pore BAILYNE SUNG By nvn fh twn famnin: iartp burial «iiit« in D 0I lne l 7° lai V ous jaae DUriai SUIIS in CI 2,000 years old and unearthed 11 years ago Singapore for an exhibition ma both more than
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    NTUC man's funeral tomorow
    67 9 I THE body of Mr A. Ramanujan, who died in Manila on j Thursday, is expected to be I flown in this evening and will be moved to 39, Bintong Park. The funeral will be held tomorrow. Cremation will take place at the Mount Vernon Crematorium
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    JAL strike hits two flights
    152 9 JAL strike hits two flights TWO Japan Air Lines flights between Singapore and Japan were cancelled on Thursday and yesterday because of a strike by flight crew of three Japanese airlines. Flight JL 713, scheduled to leave Tokyo on Thursday for Osaka, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, was cancelled As a
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    r SLF makes its first award to non-Spyros '—victim—
    252 9 r SLF makes its first award to non-Spyros victim THE Sligaparr Lahoir FmuhUUmi yesterday made Its tint award to the family of a w«rker killed la aa Industrial aeddmt «tker taan tfce Spyrwi disaster. Madam H* K*m Loan, 48, the widow of Mr Choo Slew Twk, 48, who died last
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    Fares: British air travellers concerned
    384 9 Fares: British air travellers concerned BRITISH air travellers have for the first time expressed concern over the disadvantages arising from the introduction of super-APEX fares on the routes between Britain and Australia on Qantas and British Airways provided for by the Australian international civil aviation policy. The Air Transport Users
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    Good demand for Spore seamen
    256 9 Good demand for S'pore seamen DEMAND for Singaporeregistered seamen is good despite a depression in the world shipping industry, the general manager of Straits Shipping, Mr Khong Chai Seng, said yesterday. Speaking at the graduation ceremony for the 131 st intake of trainees aboard the Training Ship Singapore, Mr Khong,
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    MRT: CONSULTANCY CONTRACT SIGNED
    118 9 THE Public Works Department yesterday signed a $1-9 million contract for consultancy service on the proposed mass rapid transit system. The contracted firm, Mott, Hay and Anderson Overseas of Britain, will undertake the preliminary engineering design of the system. A PWD statement yester- i day said:
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    The 1700 'cured' patients with no place to g0...
    385 10 The 1700 'cured' patients with no place to g o... By BENG TAN THE gavenunent is saddled with 1,7 M bed-fcaggers In Woodbrtdge Hospital, who have been "cored" bat have no place to This means that aaly CM of the 2jm beds In the psychiatric wards caa he used for
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    Sale of ship: Narodny wins motion
    270 10 Sale of ship: Narodny wins motion MOSCOW Narodny Bank yesterday won its contested motion in the High Court for a payment-out order of $218,817 from the sale proceeds of a Singapore-regis-tered freighter, Eastern Lotus. Mr Justice Sinnathuray granted the order on the bank's application, moved by Mr Eddy Teng Jong
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    A national health drive to cut diseases
    480 10 Risks A NATIONAL Health Campaign is to be launched later this year to reduce the growth rates of Singapore's most serious diseases brought about by changing lifestyles during the past 20 yrs. These are heart diseases, lung cancer, diabetes and < mental illness.
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    Counter to close
    79 10 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's information counter in Empress Place will close down from Monday due to a declining visitor traffic to the counter over the past few months. The board now has two other information counters, one at the STPB headquarters in Tudor Court which opens
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    Boiling soup poured on my back: Salesgirl
    536 10 A SALESGIRL alleged in a district court yesterday that a housewife poured a bowl of boiling hot soup on her back during a quarrel in a common kitchen last year. Miss Leow Pui Mcc, 18, of Mohamed Ali Lane, in a civil claim
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    More and bigger HUDC chalets
    126 10 THE HUDC holiday complex will be expanded with 59 more new and bigger chalets at the East Coast Park. The new double storey chalets will have a floor area of about 63 sq m, twice that of the present singlestorey ones. Tenders are being called
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    Marital break-ups: In-depth study?
    105 10 GOVERNMENTaatkarItiea, concerned at tke encalatlag dlv»n. rate, are eaatempiaUag aa ladepta dtady «a tke caaaea •f marital break-€pa. A Ministry of Saclal Affain spakesmaa said tain waald farm part ut their studies aa family welfare. She added tke ministry Is aba caasMeriaK Isaalag aaaaal sUttottcs aa
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    Coins can 'short change' batteries advice
    229 11 Coins can 'short change' batteries advice B ATTKRIES and metallic objrets like roms and keys, If rubbed the wrong way, ronld be dangerous. I<*r, thr nrwslrtUr af Singparr Alrllars Flight Oprratiano Itrptrtmrnt, Ktves this advice In nmrratlnn thr exprrimcr af a rwrnl »lr traveller. The woman traveller had pat a
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    Ceremony for mosque
    62 11 MX grouna-DreakinK ceremony < the Al Muttaqin Mosque at ing Mo Kio will be held tomorav> ,il 1 am It will he the sixth mosque to Null under the Mo*qur Huild n^ Kumi Scheme started by the Muslim Ki'licinus Council in 1975. i Ah Redha AlsagoH. hairman
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    Library assn officials
    50 11 MR roo Kok Pheow has been :••<! president of the Library Association of Singapore for 1979 80 Other officials are: ViceineMilvnt Mr Li Hong Too; hon se<\ Miss Isabel Tang and hon tre.iNuiri Miss Tay Ai Cheng. Mrs Doris Gwee was p|«-ted chairman of the School Library
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    Asian seamen meet today on bigger say in ITF
    504 11 THE two-day Asian i Seafarers' Conference begins today with about 40 Asian delegates meeting to seek a more important and representative role in the powerful International Transport-workers' Federation (ITF). NTUC secretary-general Mr C.V.Devan Nair, who i initiated the meeting will .iddn-s-s
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    PSA to add 6 new boats to tour fleet
    337 11 PSA to add 6 new boats to tour fleet THE Port Authority has ordered six new 220-seat passenger ferries for its waterfront tours and ferry services to the offshore islands. The new ferries will cost nearly $5 million and will be delivered late this year and parly next year. The
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    -FIVE YEAR BAN, FINE FOR RASH DRIVING
    171 11 -FIVE YEAR BAN, FINE FOR RASH DRIVING A MOTORIST who raced in the early hours of the morning and even cut into the path of a traffic policeman, was yesterday fined $1,000 in default, three months' jail, for rash driving by a district court. Tay Moh Chwee, a coffee shop
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      236 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I but r euEss iTfe V /I I j\&es, r'v> worried X i found f/fi.dear A THOUGHT FOR A 1 ONLY A PIECE J I ABOUT FIR I LOOKED SHE WAS UNDER THE MINUTE THAT WAS OF STRING /TV ALL OVER THE
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    Open doors and energy wastage
    495 12 JANIE KHOO By DOORS which are seldom shut and excessive use of glass two common features found in office and commercial buildings here result in a lot of energy wastage. Making the point on the "shut door" rule, a visiting British professor, Dr Conrad Smith,
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    Call for govt study on saving power
    269 12 Call for govt study on saving power THE MP for Bedok. Haji Sha'ari Tadin suggested yesterday that the government carry out a study to see whether it is feasible to close some government buildings on Saturdays to save electricity in view of the rising oil prices. He said some big
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    Visit to flats
    35 12 THE Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and MP for Siglap, Mr A. Rahim Ishak, will call on residents of Bedok South HDB flats at Block 72 tomorrow at 9.30 a.m.
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    'Only a half-unit per family cut needed'
    297 12 'Only a half -unit per family cut needed' THE typical household needs only to reduce electricity consumption by half a unit a day to help the Public Utilities Board achieve its targeted 10 per cent cut. This reduction can be made by just switching off a two-hp air conditioner for
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    ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION(PUB)
    68 12 i j 20 m THIS WEEK H AVERAGE PAST WEEK QniD DIFFERENCE ELECTRICITY consu mpU»n on Thursday west up by J. 55 per cent as compared to the Thursday average. Total consumption that day was 18.11 million ults 1.47 million nnlt less than last month's Thursday average. This
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    A record breaking swim by Mcc Cheong
    200 12 By JUNE TAN JUST a bite and a si) and then it's back t< the aches and musrli strains of more lap: in Van Kit pool. And at the end of it all, I.un Mcc Cheong, 18, emerge* cold and weak, shivering as
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    Bedroom fire in flat
    56 12 FIRE damaged the bedroom of a four-room Housing Board flat or the 13th floor of Blork 75, Marim Drive, yesterday Firemen had to break open thf door to enter the flat at 10.25 a.m. as the occupants were not in at that time The cause of
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    SBS told to consider modifying old buses
    475 13 A HIGH COURT judge yesterday called on Singapore Bus Service Ltd to urgently consider carrying out certain necessary modifications to its old-type buses still on the road. Mr Justice A. P. Rajah, who said he was making the suggestion in the interest of
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    Bilingualism: 'Frank talk' at workshop
    421 13 SINGAPORE faces "very special" problems on bilingualism and the solution has to be an Asian rather than a European one. This was one of the views expressed during the special Singapore Workshop on Bilingualis which ended at the Regional Language Centre on Thursday. The four-day
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    Took insecticide: Suicide verdict
    159 13 THE coroner's court yesterday recorded a suicide verdiet on Sim See Hong, 24, who drank insecticide in a fit of anger. Sim died from insecticide I poisoning at the Singapore General Hospital last Nov 28 I Her husband, Mr Lim Tsoh Gee, testified that on the
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    Refugee trawler leaves Spore
    104 13 Refugee trawler leaves Spore THIRTY-TWO Vietnamese refugees whose trawler ran aground at Changi Creek on Thursday, left early yesterday after the Singapore Government supplied them with food, drinks and fuel. Their trawler which underwent repairs here left for an undisclosed destination. Two Marine Police patrol boats escorted the trawler out
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    Music assn officials
    33 13 MRS Dorothy Ng has been elected president of the Singapore Vu.su Teachers Association Other officials are Mrs Maria Chong (vice-president). Mrs Elizabeth Wong (secretary), and Mrs Wong Swee Kirn (treasurer)
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    Lions' outing
    33 13 THE Lions Club of Singapore North will sponsor an outing to Sentosa (or about 40 children from the Singapore School for the Deaf tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p m
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    r 'Conman – on the loose' warning by II—police—
    294 13 r 'Conman on the loose' warning by II police POLICE yesterday advised tfce public to br m U> l«*k-«at far omnui wlm repartedly cheated a Malaysian family here of $I,lls by oftfrinn them kelp to net Singapore rlUKMfclp after Identifying himself as as ImmlßraI ti»n Department •fftcer. Pstice said the
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    Baby died 2 days after fall
    131 13 Baby died 2 days after fall THE coroner yesterday recorded a misadventure verdict on Lim Choon Kirn, a one-year-old baby girl who died from head injuries after falling out of a cot at her home in Marine Terrace. Her mother, Madam Lee Soh Hwing, a housewife, told the court that
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      233 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Stole, getting arrested (7). 1 Refuse place for a fight with a 7 String, perhaps, with weed atgreat number (M) tarhed. that's believed to bring Western mans fancy (41 luck < 9 > 10 Person who marries mother FoUowOT fashion showing dimness about make-up (6)
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    Part of our history is written on these walls
    951 14 Petain Road's fine Baba architecture faces the threat of redevelopment By ILSA SHARP YET ANOTHER PIECE of Singapore's history—a superb example of the Baba architectural style could be in danger if a private developer goes ahead with plans to redevelop the
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    Land: Changes by 1,241 firms
    643 14 A TOTAL of 1,241 companies have amended their memorandum and articles of association as of March 31 this year allowing only Singapore citizens to be shareholders following the change in government policy in 1973 limiting the unrestricted purchase of residential land to Singapore citizens only.
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      Lock icon Warning against further Mara demos
      200 15 Warning against further Mara demos KLHA BAKU, MX MITO action would be taken against any Mara Institute demonstrating in sympathy with the Institute Kemahi ran Mara (UCM) in Kampung Pandan. which was closed on Wednesday for a clean-up drive against drugs This warning was issued by Public Enterprises Minister, Mr
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      Unions told not to block air talks
      290 15 By MILTON CHASE if Washington correspondent ALL American transport workers' unions were ordered yesterday not to take any action to block the May 21 negotiations between the US and the Malaysian Airline System (MAS) for landing rights in the US. The spokesman for
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      Lock icon 'Accounting mavericks damaging image of profession'
      192 15 'Accounting mavericks damaging image of profession' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah today expressed concern over "accounting mavericks" who were damaging the image of the profession and the national interest. He called on the Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants "to see .to it that mavericks and deviationists
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      Lock icon Hijacked steel rods recovered
      85 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Police recovered a trailer and about $10,000 worth of steel rods here yesterday about 24 hours after a hijacking by five men, one armed with a pistol, near Batang Kali, 72 km north of here. The empty lorry was found abandoned at the
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      Lock icon Tawau port tenders
      62 15 KOTA KINABALU. Fri. Twenty-three international contractors have been pre-qualified to tender for the multi-million-dollar Tawau port rrf|r»nrtni project, Sabah Port Authority chairman. Mr James Willie, said FWt v *he firms are based in Holland, three b Japan, two in West Germany, two In Britain and two in
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      Lock icon Two detained
      51 15 Prior to the release from detention of Mr Donald Uren, representative in Malaysia of the ITF and JOHORE BARU. Fri Customs officers detained two men and seized contraband goods worth $10,000 from a lorry carrying a consignment of fertiliser after trailing it for 17 km here last night
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      Lock icon Picked the wrong man
      76 15 JQHORE. BARU. Fri. An unlicenced money changer who tried to seU Singapore currency to a police detec- f tive at the causeway was fined $300 or one month's I jail <n the magistrate's rourt. Amin Bingan, 29. pleaded guilty to attempting to sell Ssloo for Mslol
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      Lock icon New trial for carpenter sentenced to death
      179 15 New trial for carpenter sentenced to death- Xl ALA Lt'MPIH, Frt The Federal Cevt today ordered a new trial far a 31-year old carpenter who was sentenced to death for Illegal piannriin of a Teh Cheng Pah was sentenced to death by the High Court of Penaag two years age,
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      China viisit
      83 15 Tan Sri Kadir also attacked India for imposing a 12.5 per cent duty on all edible oil imports to protect demestic production. He urged India not to treat Malaysia the same as industrialised countries. The conference also heard that Malaysia will explore the possibility of stepping up its
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      195 15 Kadir hits at tariffs on palm oil KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Land and Regional Development Minister Tan Sri Kadir Yusof today criticised industrialised countries for what he described as discriminatory tariffs imposed on Malaysia's palm oil exports. "What is most regret table is that edible oils from other developed nations go
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      Lock icon Allowances for 800
      80 15 !POH, Fri. About 800 members of the Race Course General Employees Union are expected to get a total of $240,000 from their trainers as overtime allowance for working on rest days and public holidays for the first four months of this year. According to an agreement signed
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      32 15 IPOH, Fri. Electricity supply to certain parts of Ipoh was restored at 7 p.m. yesterday after an 11-hour blackout following a major breakdown at the Mengelembu main sub-station yesterday. NST.
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    ThotttmitsThiies SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1979
    779 16 The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1979 MODERN TIMES SINGAPOREANS are well aware of the benefits f urbanisation and modernisation. We are liv ing better, eating better and affording more of the luxuries of life. But we are also paying the price for progress in maladjustments and diseases linked to
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    1005 16 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane All by chance A FUNNY thing happened to me on two days this week. Two strangers, who chanced to see me with court interpreters, approached us separately to show how multilingual they i are. Why the exhibitionism, I asked on each occasion. They
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    rter, Britain and the polls
    31 16 IT WILL be a trying period for President Carter who will also be confronted by a difficult decision over Rhodesia a decision which could adversely affect
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    604 16 Across the Causeway... EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers. PRIME Minister Datak Huwta Oh Iuk Ml baaneas policy h all Malaysia* ba daunt artivitle* ilMtM be centred la the raaatry and that all Bnac akaaJd make use af all available Infernal facUlttM Incladiag part, banking, shipping and •then. Kuala
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    Egyptian resentment and Thai disillusionment
    753 16 Egyptian resentment and Thai disillusionment ARNAT »X*"j I I T t B lII* B LLAx^l* 1 1 I L *T' M By THIS week the Asia Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT) discusses Egypt's accord with Israel and sees it as partly a reassertion of Egyptian nationalism, but there are dangers;
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    And the Indian Ocean
    252 16 THE United States, which is now evidently taking a more hawkish stance in the Gulf area, is proposing to establish an Indian Ocean fleet which can only deprive the Far East (Subic Bay) of part of the US Pacific fleet. Hence the need for a more
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    Thai disillusionment with politics
    232 16 DISILLUSIONMENT with the democratic process was evident in Thailand last Sunday by the extremely low turnout of voters less than 25 per cent. An opinion poll, conducted in Bangkok just before the election, showed that many people considered that the outcome was irrelevant because there was
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    Japan too ...
    172 16 Japan too ANOTHER significant development this week in the continuing build-up of Soviet military strength was the reported deployment of the SS-20 along the SinoSoviet border. They are deployed in the Shilka valley and to the north-east of Khabarovsk (on the Manchuria border) which is too near to Japan for
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    Lid kept on wages but not on price rises
    690 17 Lid kept on wages but not on price rises KENNETH WHITING By in Jakarta LABOUR unrest has increased along with inflation since Indonesia devalued its currency five months ago. This report tells how wages have been held steady while prices have soared. THOUSANDS of workers have been involved in slowdowns,
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    146 17 FBSI claims participation by some 8,000 union locals representing 2.8 million members. The government estimated the total work force at the end of 1976 at approximately 45.6 million. FBSI was created only six years ago. Before that trade unions were fragmented and indistinguishable from political movements. In 1965, Just
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      Think of what you can offer to the CCs
      280 17 Think of what you can offer to the CCs COMMUNITY leaders and staff of the People's Association should be grateful to Mr Chan Heng Wing who produced the documentary film titled "The Return to Community" screened over Channel The documentary enlightened the common layman on the functions of community centres
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      Need for a more enlightened HDB approach
      239 17 Need for a more enlightened HDB approach THE nIM aid strong wind* are sUrmlng HDB flats (aciag tke sea at Marlae Parade. The resldents are baling out water and carpets are damaged. Exactly f»ar years ago, this problem brought down the HDB chief architect and Us experts. Temporary measures like
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      That idea is a laudable one
      226 17 I REFER to the article in the Straits Times of April 24 under the heading "Community centres to start specialising." The idea of community centres specialising in prominent areas is indeed a laudable one. The role that community centres now play cannot be any
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      211 17 METRICATION received a setback when the authorities allowed the importation of dual system measuring instruments. I was looking for some plastic rulers calibrated in metric for my school-going children, which were freely available some time ago but failed to find any in the 10 or
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      138 17 DO THE anti-litter laws not apply to our cinemas? On Sunday night, after an interval of more than a year, my husband and I went to the 9.15 p.m. show at a cinema in North Bridge Ro*^R 0*^ We were appalled to find that
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      502 18 f #t RSAF I 5£^# Aircraft Mechanic Training The Republic of Singapore Air Force invites applications from young men for Mechanic Training: Requirements: 1 Singapore citizens between 16Vi and 23 years old 2. Minimum Secondary 1 1 education 3. Able to speak and write English Training: Successful applicants will be
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      562 18 4 S/NGAPORE A£*O£NG//vA VL 4 W£/waui (pro im as/ Ef SAEOL invites applications for the following appointments: J, APPOMTMENT AND SALARY REQUIREMENTS jfc w^ QUSfftY COIltrOl Technician's Diploma in AsStSuMttS mechanical engineering or a? «%?&>&.$&*£ aSBSBStSS r MfHsSr^Sw space J TeCtmtCai Services Technician s Diploma in m Assistants production or
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      647 18 ASSISTANT I ACCOUNTANT I THE COMPANY Our Client, a well established manufacturing company in Singapore has a vacancy for an Assistant Accountant. THE JOB The selected candidate will be directly responsible to the Accountant. He is expected to prepare financial reports and carry out other related functions. He must be
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      81 18 KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA Ttvuu-Uwirtn daripada pemborong-pemboronf yang berdafUr dl Jabatan Kerja Rajra dalam Kelaa F dl bawah Kepala II Pecahan Kepala 1 atau 2 akan dlterima dl PeJabat Bendaharl. Tlngkat 4. Bangunan Pentadblran. U.K.M. Bancl Selangor hing (a pukul 11.00 tengaharl pada 21 May 1V79 Untuk:— CADANOAN MAKMAL, 'ELECTRON MICROS COPY'
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      300 18 f PHILIPS I For a meomngful career Job Title: ENGINEER DEVELOPMENT Job Content*: Carries out investigations on, destc,.is ond advises on, mechanical ond electrical functioning of the domestic appliances Requirements: Essential A University Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with interest in development work Preferred: Someone who possess experience in the said
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      194 18 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18. 1P70 EDITION) PUBLIC EXAMINATION In Bankruptcy No». 89/78 Tal Kim Chong t/a Yeng Cheong Electrical Plumbing Contractor of 181M Jalan Kong Kuan Singapore 23 103/78 Chew Soo Har Chong Chee Chung formerly t/a Mlramar OenenU Contractor of 90Q Holland Avenue Block 2 Singapore 10 195/71
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      626 19 SOOOW^^^ OOOOOOOOOO^ gan^ car pARj( cabaret £A SKP 1 T SHIRTS <!• NIGHT CLUB PTE. LTD. TO BE WON! i **7'W<™™» 20th C«ntury-Fox's "Damien Omen II" is i 1 m a sequal to "The Omen". To win the ]l[ original T Shirt just complete the ij i I^^^ W«JBI following:-
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      610 19 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a leading petroleum company with an established office in Singapore, is looking for a highlyexperienced and dynamic marketing executive to assume the responsibilities of a: I COMMERCIAL MANAGER I PETROLEUM PRODUCTS Around 5545.000 pa. negotiable The selected candidate will be responsible for
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      602 19 'f I The SGVGroup Management Consulting Services Our client is an established and progressive local group with operations in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. It holds the regional distributorship for well-known brands of office and consumer products. To cope with its overall expansion program, it invites applications from mature and capable
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      1308 20 CLOSEING PRICES THK last transacted ready sale at the close o( bi'.«iness on the Stock Exrhanfe «r Singapore yesterday compared with theprevious day prices tofether with n and low t Adjusted for uhl* issue I L.OMpnp B ..r SECTION ONE INDLSTIIALS MS ¥t IW ISO 196M -I 265ld «h +»V>
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      309 20 SINGAPORE UNIT TWIWT C»U— i«i' prim tar Apr »> The Commerce The Saving Fund Spore Pro* Fund Spore Sec Fund Spore Invest Fund IZ! JL*J Spore Eomty Fund Jg 23 ASIA I NIT TBI XT <Mi—«mi' prtm tar Apr Mai Invest Fund 2 19 2 3Ud Mai Prog
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE
      1446 20 Bit) .inrl otter prices officially liMcrt and business In and reported to the Stock Exchiinge n( Singapore yesterday vuth the number of shares traded shown in brackets in il 1.000 units unless otlMTwtßf specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word 'sett" Bik Hoard deal
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      108 20 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99.43B 99 52S) (8) 99 45 4 3/4% 15 9 80 (250.000) (99 63B 99 70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000)1 100 16B 100.2SS) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99 65B 99 75S) (12) 99.70 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100. 10B 100.2OS) 5 3/4%
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1243 20 HlD.ind otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stuck Exchange yesterday with the number of ■■hares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUBTBIALS AJkM-aili (2*o6mil 4Jeaaiil 85B187S) Alex BoM (130S) A Ckae (1 348 1355) (13)
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      61 20 Searorp Inch KK Dnental Malaysiam PwalingTin Harper CUf .'arlsberK ftothmans Fand N Benta fc Hilam Tin 3ovis B Kent (M) hiume (M) High and Lew 12 00 7 40 700 14.80 8.65 3.70 466 420 5 80 4 10 1170 0 59 314 2.38 4.10 215 •60 •45 ■30
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      16 20 M LI M Rice iea Lumber Praetor* 2.30 152 206 570 25 18 10 10
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        58 20 Iyer Hilam Rub 'etaling >ri*ntal Hid*, lolhmani lalayan Tin ithn Malayan I T P 1975 arliberf B S li«h Low ltd Plantations )uff Dev 'crlia Plant inlfui lovla > 3«0 850 no 418 1480 13T0 850 440 505 404 330 238 230 109 M 15C 40 2S 12 10
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        26 20 I V I 'ractora C M i*lroo A Luehai [emtyai tobi..on 240 S75 500 230 175 228 240 -15 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -3
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        30 20 UOB r««nu Dev Coos Plant K L Kepoaf Haw Par Hi(h Low Pabaog Cob« a c B Lumber 472.1 226.1 188.1 148.1 129.1 M.I 80.1 77,( 75.1
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        31 20 3.T. Index Industrials: Finance: •Hotels: Properties: rins: I rubbers: 3.C.B.C.: ;.E.S.Ind: 2113.68 2123.97 381.66 382.16 682.46 684.24 ***** ***** ***** 246.80 ***** 184.89 ***** 602.82 364.34 365 <*9 343.12 343.98
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        391 20 TOKYO The market closed higher in active trading yesterday, extending Thursday's rally, with resources and export-orientated issues leading the way, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 29.18 to close at 6,223.14 points, after briefly touching a record 6,234.45 at mid-afternoon, with a volume of 450 million shares. The
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        291 20 HONGKONG: The market was steady to slightly higher yesterday in continued dull and featureless trading, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 1.84 points to 530.84 points The day's combined total turnover volume was valued at $26.93 million. HK» Amal Rubber »wruW Hotels Bowalers Cheom Kon« China Eng* China
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        370 20 From Column 5 M C'mU (2.338) (22) 2.33 I'M PUat (3.26B 3.28S) (4) 3 24 (IS) 3.2S (2) 3.28 rail TINS Aakui (3.70S) (1) 3.54 (1) 3.52 A AwU(5.20B5.25S) (4)5 20 A BlUa (U.70B) (3) 11.60 (4) 11.70 Berjutal (8.05B 8 10S) (1) 8.05 (1) 8.10 HmxKm8(18.S0S) Kg
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        Stock options
        108 20 STRIKING prices of the options officiaUy Usted on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period. bids and offer prices and business done, if any. with the number of options traded shown in brackets. CaM Storage (June $2.00) (0.368 0.465). C C (June (2.60) (0.568 0.645). Haw Par
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        GOLD
        90 20 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $17,276 and closed at $17,307 yesterday Trading was dull and quiet ahead of the US trade figures due last night Saara: N M Bilka-MII Baaa (8). Tkan Waa Melbourne (1) 219.75 closed London *****8 *****8 243.25S 243.005 Zurich *****8
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        Sydney generally firmer
        210 21 SYDNEY, Fri. Stock price in :losed generally firmer ii moderate trading, dealer ■M. INDUSTRIALS Anipol Prl 70 .2 I' l< I »M >« Hunk NSW 3D 2M »1 ha za uncr i s H 3O «3 Icwl Allied S32 .2 in In.I 3» .3 243 I 77
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        228 21 NEW YORK. Thurs. The stock m-irket staged a broad retreat in active trading today energy and uti.ity shares lost ground Analysts .said investors were Jiscouraged by news that US I consumer prices rose one per cent in March. The figure was higher than most Wall Street
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        252 21 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Shares closed mostly lower. with Royal Dutch higher in otherwise lower internationals. dealers said oeaierssaia Hoogovens lost two guilders but regained 50 to 80 cents in post bourse trading. Van Ommeren. KLM, Nationale Nederlanden. Ennia and \Mt, against the tr.'nd Bols fell 7jC ..•> f*
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        173 21 MUCH. Thurs Prices I vt'ie mixed with an pasier bias n average turnover with no M factors in the market, iealers said. The CYedit Suisse ndcx rose 0.2 point to 273.0. (1 os|N(. FHI. fs £E~! i 0i 0 :i* 1-0 un., ITMIil Sim-*- Kr« US Klrklrowult
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        London eases on profit-taking
        538 21 BONDON, Thurs. Stock pric-cs eased on profit-taking in moderate turnover today, dealiri erssald At 3pm the Financial Times index was down 4 7 points to cm, n swu among leading issues ranged to almost 12p while 1;,* eminent bonds declined as point Gold shares were below
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        65 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 548 8 Wednesday 5527 Week Ago 530.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 860.97 Wednesday 867 46 Week ago 855.25 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 82. to63'. Wednesday 59 tosB'. H.K.HANG SENG Friday 530.84 Thursday 529 00 Week ago 534.47 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 473.06 Thursday 470
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      RUBBER
      502 20 PRICES opened about unchanged in the Singapore rubber market yesterday, following steady London advices but thereafter eased about one cent as sellers predominated, they said. Values, however, recovered on some weekend covering and increased enquiries. The morning session closed quiet. Prices recovered in the afternoon on short-covering, speculative and
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      85 20 AS SSR20 SSRSO MRELB <! uapalleti Mar (Carnal Mtbi Burert Sellers 2W00 771 OON mOO 2M00N (Forward Mia iU,.r. Sellen 26».OO riOUN 2W00 268DON SMR (V SMR 51. SMRGP SMR 5 SMR 10 SMR 20 (I Uapdbt) II u» pallet! II loopallell ll UMl 1*11*11 II t>«<
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        127 20 THE STRAITS tin price regained $14 to $1,965 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 17 tonnes to 206 tonnes. The overnight London market was firm with forward buyers rising £55 to £7,145 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £110 for Cash
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        Closing r prices
        30 20 Closing prices Rubber: April 28 Singapore: May: 280.50 cents (up 1.25 cent) Malaysia: May: 281.75 cents (up 0.50 cent) Tin: $1,965 (up $14) Official offering: 208 tonnes (up 17 tonnes)
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        30 20 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot E992.50 (E978) sellers £993.50 (£980); Three Month buyers £992.50 (£982). sellers £993 (£982.50) Market laae: Steady. Salea: 16.200 tonnes
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      > Rubber issues tap support
      318 20 Rubber issues tap support SENTIMENT took a definite turn for the better at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday wkh renewed Interest evident In plantation stocks. Prominent features were Highlands and Lowlands and Kuala Lumpur Kepoag. The former was chased up to a price of $4.M compared with Its previous
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      Kuala Lumpur
      309 20 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday closed steadier with the better trend eviden' from the openmR bell Selected industrial and plantation stocks again stole the limelight with buying interest well sustained throughout the three sessions Tin shares were aUn of the lower liners, however. er^ed the day with
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      224 20 Money and exchanges THE US dollar opened slightly high- I er at $2 2010 20 in the Singapore forex market yesterday Trading was little affected by the US CPI for March, which rose one per cent but was generally within eXpecUtions There appeared to be some commercial demand which took
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      NOMINAL RATES
      366 20 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CiMTMtciM Nominal ratM Smithsonian Pwcwitag* quoted r»t.rday (cro..)p.r,t, ch«no» Local dollars to one nalt of foreign currency: US dollar 2.2035 2.2045 2.8196 -21 85 Sterling pound 4.5150 4.5190 7.3469 -38 54 Australian dollar 2.4325 2.4445 3.4286 -29 05 NZ dollar 2.2918 2.3150 3.4286
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      45 20 RANGE ol prices ottered by di count housn on April 27 Overnight 4 Call deposits 4 I Ckxiu Biiyiag S*llia« 3 month Treasury bills 4 4H 3 month Bank bills 3 month CD 64 «H 6munthCD 7 8. Source. National I), .count Co Ltd.
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      30 20 Closing interbank rales for Singapore dollars on April 27: °"er Bid ?If ,E i' 2 month, 6 11/16 69/16 Jmon^ 6^ M gmm: pmM lff" M""tly tfOm th
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      Minimum lending rates
      23 20 THE average rale at which Singapore banks are- earrently prepared to lend to their best customers la 8 per cout.
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      C. Sugars stake mi PMCW may lead to takeover
      565 21 C. Sugars stake in PMCW may lead to takeover CENTRAL Sugars will hold an extraordinary general meeting on May 15 to seek its shareholders' approval to buy more shares in Pan Malaysia Cement Works. This de\ elopment raises a number of interesting possibilities not lea-st of which is a formal
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      Marginal half-time gain for Times Publishing
      265 21 Marginal half-time gain for Times Publishing STRAITS Times Press (IKS) and Its sister company, Times Publishing, have brought In a substantial amount of business In the first six months of the financial year ending this Aug SI. However, shareholders will not see these higher turnovers reflected In the profit figures.
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      Rubber broking firm taken over
      172 21 Rubber broking firm taken over BOUSTEADCO Slig»p*re has frainrd almost full control of Holiday, Cutler, Bath t C* Ptc Ltd., a well-known Singapore firm of rubber broken*. At the expiry of the takeover offer on Thursday, BousUadro had succeeded in acquiring the entire ?M,IM management shares aad M per cent
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      972 21 ■^•m i H am.^ Jlkv 1 1 k. i 1131 1 3 iv I Lx^^al GROUP INTERNAL AUDITOR A major Group of Companies with diverse manufacturing and commercial interests in several countries invites applications from suitable candidates for the above position. The Group Internal Auditor will be responsible for independent
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      344 21 LUCKY HAIR PRODUCTS CO. LTD. (Japan) is pleased to announce the appointment of M BLISSCO PRIVATE LIMITED 812-814, 8th Fir. Manhattan House. 151 Chin Swee Road, Singapore 3. TEL: *****22 (2 Lines) Cable: STALBEST Telex: RS***** as sole agents for Singapore, Malaysia Indonesia from 1st April 1979 f^& Kenso Corporation
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      4209 22 (164) Acupuncture (164) Oed.t Cord (156) Lighting Future* (161) Shopping emporium (155) A«t.ouevCrofU (155) Cyitol Gloji-ore (164) Luggoge trorrtter (153) Sightieeing coocHes t_ (155) ArtniNrtoi creotiom (161) Oeportmentol Store. (163) Mosioge-Heolth Club M) Silk .^MUU^^MMM) MWk. >^bbbbbV BBlflaBBtfl bbV «fl bbbV CM) Audio-yiwollmtrumenti (156) Electnc/ClectronK opplioncet (1S3) Motorcor rentol (160)
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      5114 23 i AT YOUR SERVICE SKCTION INDKX *%w jk etc? wren a w%c 1!E"ul =s™ oiiui c C.A.T.S. m ~^m^m\^^^m r ~____P RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS U PERSONAL 284*4422, Per word 80 cis (Mm »8 00) [X OBITUARIES 1 I Percoiumn cm $10 75 (Mm *3525> I ivnnica II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT
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      1032 23 ASSISTANT PRODUCTION FORE- _T^™ MEN required for i factory in «!'■_______■__> Jurong l.iteresteil candula 1 N_99l wEtSi must have good command *2Sfe -«4_s* welding techniques and at j phone number and photograph j A9083S programme, vacancies exist tor the following personnel BATA SHOE (S) 1-te ltd h.^ 'Ap'pl.V.m'tl 'ire'^cte,! n',"l!e
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      533 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant d) Technical FAR EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LTD. IN CONJUNCTION WITH Vacation* and IneesHHl Trasnmg Board otter, .kill development opportundie. to young Singeporean under our Apprenticeenip Training Scheme in the following Trade* A) ARC WELDING B) MARINE PIPE FITTING C) HULL FABRICATION ul applicants will be
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      665 24 are required lor c LEO Clock Radio Line c T V Band Radio Line c Stereo Tape Recorder' Radio Line c Hi ti Ampulter'Receiver Line a Transceiver Line Many promotion opportunities ar* available dv* to our open won p< ogr. nimes Those who are experienced in the above assemblies we
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      850 24 II EMPLOYMENT UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invil*d fro— I citicrtiien. lo the peal of TECHNICAL OFFICER (BUILDING) QUALIFICATIONS Sound theoretical grounding In Building Candidates should have one of tne following qualifications or its equivalent In the relevant field (a) Singapore Polylechnlc/Ngee Ann Technical College Technician Diploma: (b) City li
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      681 24 r AIMOR AIMOR SPORE PTE LTD., trie Works Ltd (Japan), due to start production, invites applications for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS REQUIREMENTS No scope and shift work Complete Primary education Age 16-25 Working experience nol necessary WE PROVIDE Attractive starting salary Increment on completion of 3 months probation 13th month bonus
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      416 24 II EMPLOYMENT KxpanduiK firm requires following personnel to work In Jurong c BALES REPRESENTATIVE Preferably wllh knowledge of aluminium and steel work FOREMAN Preferably experienced In steel WELDERS Preferably experienced In I aluminium welding and willing to work In Japan STORES CLERK Those wllh knowledge of JapaI nese would be
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      1193 24 II EMPLOYMENT T IrlMi HEWLETT ff PACKARD I HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE a^^^^^B (PTE) LTO II A subsidiary of Hewlett Packard I] Corporation In USA Invites applications from suitably quali fled candidates for the positions IJ| I H I MATERIALS HANDLER B\_aV_^aw~^Baal I Qualifications I Completed Secondary (our or equivalent combination
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      353 24 I mivib I Multinational Company has Imj mediate vacancies for OPERATORS c Completed Primary 6or with secondary edu< it inn quired I ATTRACTIVE SHIFT ALLOWANCE AND BENEFITS OFFERED JOIN US FOR A REWARDING CAREER Plea.c call personally for immediate interview et: NMB SINGAPORE LIMITED 1. Chai Che* Avenue Singapore 14
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      1200 24 II EMPLOYMENT PHIUPSIf requires PROPERTY MANAGEMENT store assistants PRIVATE LIMITED (MALE) We are inviting applications REQUIREMENTS: (o <n# lolling positions: 0 I O Level Certlflcat* Holders A) CH|Ep SECUR|TY Passed Secondary I with OFFICER at least 1 year of proven B) SECURITY GUARDS store experience Ok PAR DARK Completed, exempted
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      4741 25 II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS ZTTIZ^ZTam W HOMO UM with sails and 3 h.p FULLY FUWHSHED MODERN aI r _^^^^^^^^^^^^B^ M SEMI-DETACHED. PREFERABLY LIVE MALAYSIAN CHICKENS REMOVALS/TRANSPORT FOR outboard Hull newly reinforced The more you tell. conditioned or otherwise tor sin-
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      79 26 BENJAMIN ANTHONY Of Apl Hlk h lag Marine rullv al T IS II .1 m tearing Virginia and daughter! CatlMrtne and Ann.' la mourn Itli !<>>-. Bod) no* lylni u st .insepir-. Church Funeral Parlour CorU 0 .< in lor Mount Vf I n on In ii.il, .n.
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      3443 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^™ "^^ejW om\ aaaaaak «P«R*NCED TUTORS WILLING TOUR WELL (PTE) LTO TA/M2 V r In give tuition in all suhji PRKSKNTS maT^5M I CENTRAL GCE. TUTORIAL COLLEGE tt?osl KmWSVmtSBttM PW labour day «»oet tours •»^#^«4»« OFLONOON ""^W 4»122
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      469 26 141 Condolences The SUff 4 Management Of GOLDEN BAY REALTY PTE LTD Wish to express their ftaepeal sympathy to MR. SIEK TJIEN KEE on the death of hi. Father-in-law MR. TAN BIE YANG On 24th April 1(79. times Saturday car mart SVARIKATJOHOR 43 Vehicles For Hire tourism hire car No
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      782 27 times Saturday car mart 45 V#h#cH)s Foe Sata ■CAUTWUL UKE HCW 1873 Mini < luhnian with air-blower, radio (7.500 Contact *****0 AUTWUl IKE NEW 1972 Morris 1300. with radio, tape, new tax. •f AUTIFUL 1«71 COLT (ialanl ML with alrcond. tape. Mirlielin X tyres, selling $10,800 Contact 2M4»vS.S MfW Mi,
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      1025 27 FORD CORTMA 1*M OT, 1972 model Good condition PARF eligible $8,800 on o *****37. Mr I Wer FORO ESCORT nt^ 2-door Road U>/ Insurance till July Console box. radio Tel *****41 Ah < Soon I FOR EXPORT ONLY! Volkswagen 1772 model 1200 ex 90/ 17S c.c. Honda motorcycles Tel *****1
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      835 27 SCP 1073 COLT Galant 1600GS 1 Owner Sanden-Rotary Alrcon Mitsubishi Radio Cassette Tax Aug -79 42.000 km Extremely Oood Condition Price 111.500 ono Tel *****86 SEVEN MONTHS DATSUN 120Y panel van Rust proofed Showroom condition $12,200 Contact ******. HP arrangeable SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) LTD 20. G(X OHM. L PLAZA
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    Pay plan-. for PA men under study
    120 30 Pay plan for PA men under study THE Finance Ministry is now studying the new salary structure for senior graduate community development officers in the People's Association. A ministry spokesman yesterday said the ministry will make its decision on the proposed pay scale in two weeks- time. According to the
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    DAY WHEN FORTUNE LET HIM DOWN
    84 30 DAY WHEN FORTUNE LET HIM DOWN nVE-YKAR-OLD Lla BMg KivtMK lively e*rtrmtuTr tt the itMfced fortue-teller af Cklaese falkfere, wMr U foretell his fete the I— gmt iMhlßg he is getUng frwn "mitch-maker" SWIU Urn, seven. The fmacy tress Übteaa was eaaeted mi Tharaday •Ight hefsre packed M«eaee, Ix-ladlng Mrs
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    Flats ballot
    46 30 SENIOR Paliamentary Secretary (Labour), Mr Fong Sip Chee, will officiate at a balloting ceremony for the sale of 1,618 units of three, four and five-room flats at Bedok New Town at the carpark beside Block 513, Bedok North Avenue 2 at 2 p.m. today.
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    Relief drain for area hit by floods
    246 30 THE Public Works Department is digging a relief drain near the Pan-Island Expressway flyover now under construction at Jalan Eunos in a bid to alleviate flooding in the area. A PWD engineer at the site, who declined to give his name, said yesterday
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    How photos play a vital role in human life: Chai
    162 30 How photos play a vital role in human life: Chai MODERN photography has helped create an additional storage space for the human brain in the form of photographs, slides, films and video tapes, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Vii, said yesterday. Opening the 17th Singapore International
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    Wrong day
    51 30 A SPOKESMAN for Ang Mo Kio rommunity centre yesterday clarified that the constituency's MP, Mr Yeo Toon Chia. will open a crime and drug abuse prevention exhibition at Block 304, Avenue 6, Ang Mo Kio, at 5 p.m. today and not tomorrow, as said in the centre's statement
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    Lunch date
    33 30 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will address a lunch given by the president of the Singapore Indian Chambers of Commerce at the Singapore Hilton Ballroom today.
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    MP to look into hawker resettlement
    67 30 THE MP for Sembawang, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, will visit Chong Pang market/hawker centre tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. to find out if the hawkers, formerly from the Sum Wah Chee market have been satisfactorily resettled. He will also look into possible improvements to
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    Mattar's date
    35 30 THE Minister in charge of Industrial Training, Dr Ahmad Mattar. will attend the official opening of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board at its Ayer Rajah pi untie* on Friday at 6.15 p.m.
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    Hanged himself over injury
    174 30 A TAILOR was found hanged on Jan 17, about two months after he had injured his private part when he was riding his motor cycle. Mr Ng Yeng Hong, 28, a fishmonger testified in a coroner's court yesterday that his younger brother, Ng Eng Poo, 27,
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    Booths will be closed
    43 30 SINGAPORE Pools Pte Ltd yesterday announced that all its Toto booths would be closed on Tuesday for the Labour Day holiday. Ticket winners of Toto Draw No 33/79 are advised to collect their payments at the booths on Thursday.
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    – Gunman holds up trader in hotel '—room
    181 30 Gunman holds up trader in hotel room I A GUNMAN held up an Indonesian businessman in his room at Peninsula Hotel, Coleman Street, on Thursday and robbed him of $1,000, a $7,000 watch and two diamond rings valued at $1,600. The businessman, Mr Hendro Lo Kirn Sia, 43, had returned
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    CAR PARK WOMAN FINED $500
    126 30 CAR PARK WOMAN FINED $500 A CAR park attendant pocketed part of the fee she collected by making a false entry in the duplicate copy of the receipt, a district hear yesterday. Sanipah binte Ngersiman, 21, was jailed a day and fined $500 for criminal breach of trust of $1.40
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    Officials of assn
    66 30 Officials of assn MRS Margaret Goh has been elected president of the Methodist Girls' School Alumnae Association. Dr Lee Li Eng and Mrs Anna Tham are the vice-presidents. Other officials are Mrs Lim May Chan (secretary), Mrs Tan Wai Fong (asst secretary), Mrs Kho Chai Kwang (treasurer), and committee members,
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      538 31 IMETRO DEPARTMENT STORES invite* application* for an ASST. BUYER/BUYER THE JOB InvoKcc the analysis of supply and demand trends planning of merchandise-mix for multipleoutlet retailing the purchase of a certain range of merchandise, like Ladies Fashion Apparels, Luggage, Bedding andTowelings pricing, inventory control and meeting profit objectives. THE PERSON .ho.ld
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      Tudor L^—™« looks best bet
      312 32 Top Tudor looks best bet RACING. .with FAIRWAY TOP TUDOR looks the top bet in Race 8 (5.15) in Ipoh today. The Tudor Tinker six-year-old came out from a long spell to run second to Top Cop and Our Silver Lady at Bukit Timah in January. Down in Class 6
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      1833 32 DAPF I 1.45 CLASS 3, DIV 6 I.IOOM KA<^U 1 STRAIGHT ($11,500 $8,050 to winner) 1 1718 Wu Un late Mefel «f Ban g (Wu Lin) Daniels 4 57 (d 3 +2.5) 1.250 m W T«n 8 2 9 Sung«lPatiangH(lnderapura)Teh3 57 (dd +0.5) 1.250 m Complon 1 3
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      THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1979
      168 32 SELECTIONS i 1 :e FAIRWAY TET Twin Happin**a Priority Ml Wu I.i Alisan Cinchona Better Times scrutineer Mm Wu Lin Fun Ho 1 2 Y N Know Gay Selene Fireball Y. N. Knew Fireball Tarit Gay S»t»n« Y N. Know Go Steady i— 3 Ov*r Pow*r Spiller Professionals Capital Gam
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      815 32 BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED has a vacancy for a I BARGE ENGINEER I in its Engineering Maintenance and Services Department in Seria,Brunei. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of a self-contained work barge in a safe and stable condition. He supervises the team that is responsible
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      297 32 If The New, Improved Stramilano- No Jogger Should Be Without Them 'A Lotto, the leading Italian sports shoe manufacturer designed the Stramilano specially for logging This *-'1 |J low-priced running shoe is super-light durable and Bfcl^i^i^B^»»»fc^*'^'(BlH robust. Breathing nylon upper, suede reinforcement |^aa S and toe protector makes it one
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      Over Power is fancied
      1405 33 Frem Page 32 Twk« HI: Handy fourth to Wosic Marvel Div 41.200m Baktt Tlinah Jan 13. ran far from had rare when 5th to Peacherfo »v 4-l.JOOm Penan* Frt 1» ow 1.400m and placed twv* la five Marts In Australia ran get off the mark RACE
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      1702 33 Tomorrow's card RAPF 1 130 CLASS 5, OIV 4 1.200 M iv/av>_i a ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 7219 Arc«di«Fof»«l(?(FT")Osman4 57 ,c!2same) 1.250ir F CMam 3 2 1250 Q»oo»»»a lZ«-mo|!) Mak 5 56.5 d 2 samf M ISTm F FiifW 4 3 «240 Momv Talk a Big Opal) Ahmad 7
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      Singapore Jewel looks in better shape
      361 33 Singapore Jewel looks in better shape SINGAPORE JEWEL has a bright chance of completing a double in Race Four in Ipoh tomorrow. The four-year-old by Saulingo has three outings for a win, a second and a third, reports FAIRWAY. He got off the mark in Penang earlier this month, winning
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      149 33 Soisson: France do not want isolation L'ALPE D'HUEZ (France), I Fri. France do not intend to pursue a policy that would isolate them from black Africa, French Sports Minister Jean-Pierre Soisson said here yesterday when commenting on the sched- j uled South African Spring- boks rugby union tour of France
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      Lock icon Africans warn French of crisis
      260 33 PARIS, Fri. The 1980 Moscow Olympics could be hit by a crisis comparable to the African walkout at the 1976 Montreal Games, if South Africa's rugby union team tour France later this year, according to a leading African sports official. Jean-Claude Ganga, secretary-general of the
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      113 33 WASHINGTON, Fri. A delegation from the Lake Placid Olympic organising committee were scheduled to meet here last night with United States and New York state officials to come up with the extra US$lB.5 million they say is needed to complete construction for the 1980 Winter Games.
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      Lock icon Writers vote for Dalglish
      117 34 I.IVERPOOLSScottish international striker Kenny Dalglish yesterday won the Footballer of the Year award, polling more votes cast by British soccer writers than all the other candidates combined. Dalglish, the outstanding figure in Liverpool's challenge LONDON, Fri. to regain the English League title this season collected GO
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      Lock icon Barnwell—. better
      54 34 Barnwell better DERBY. Fri John Bamwell. manager of English soccer club Wolvn-hampton Wanderers, is "comfortable and improving" in a Derbyshire hospital three days after being seriously injured in a car crash near here, a hospital spokesman said yesterday BamweU suffered a depressed fracture of the skull when his car hit
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      471 34 LONDON, Fri. Liverpool, seven points clear at the top of the English First Division soccer League, visit Nottingham Forest tomorrow to meet the team who have repeatedly thwarted their ambitions over the last two seasons. Last season, Forest appeared from nowhere to capture
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      Lock icon Hungary shock China in hard-fought match
      364 34 PYONGYANG, Fri. The Chinese men's team went down to a shock 2-5 defeat against the powerful Hungarians, while North Korea edged out Yugoslavia 5-4 in a hard-fought series on the second day of the 35th world table tennis championships here today. The results placed
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      379 34 BRIEFS DAKAR, Fri. The Executive Council of the International Amateur Athletic Federation opened a meeting here yesterday, with the thorny political problems of China and Israel high on the agenda. The Council will have to review the question of who should represent China in the Federation after a British Court's
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      Lock icon lAAF to discuss China, Israel issue
      316 34 lAAF to discuss China, Israel issue Brief scores: Oxford University 77 and 62 (for four). Glamorgan 143 (J. Hopkins 46. G. Marie M 6). GOLF Frank Conner, who played professional tennis before turning to the golf tour, fired a seven-under-par 65 to take the lead in the first round of
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      Lock icon Forest keen to buy Platini
      190 34 LONDON, Frl. European Cup finalists Nottingham Forest are Interested In the services French midfleld star Michel Platinl, the Dally Express reported yesterday. Nottingham, who heat Cologne l-i la West Germany against the odds-on on Wednesday night to qualify (or the May M final In Munich
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      Lock icon India beat Kenya for better spot
      377 34 INDIA defeated Kenya 4-1 in a classification gane at the international hockey tournament he^e today. India s win gives them a chance to finish fifth in the 10-nation tournament. India will occupy this position if they beat New Zealand, the Olympic champions, in their
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      Clubs reprimanded for^ unwelcome hat-tricks
      212 35 Clubs reprimanded for unwelcome hat-tricks JOE DORAI By THREE clubs were severely reprimanded by the Football Association of Singapore Disciplinary Committee last night after receiving three cautions in one National Football League match last month. The clubs Changi United, Queenstown Constituency and Jalan Besar Constituency are the first to be
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      Malaysia to host I-Cup hockey tourney
      198 35 Malaysia to host I-Cup hockey tourney By TONY FRANCIS PERTH, Fri If home ground advantage means anything, then Malaysia stand a very good chance of qualifying for the 1961-82 World Cup in Bombay. This followed the International Hockey Federation's decision yesterday to accept Malaysia's bid to host the Inter-continental Cup
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      Singapore lifters face big test
      390 35 PATRICK BASTIAN8 By SINGAPORE travel by rail to tomorrow's first Singapore Malaysia youth weightlifting championships in Kuala Lumpur with the I confidence that all their 12 I lifters have been prepared under a scheme designed to see them hit peak form in four years' time.
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      76 35 Sportsletter A. TH I VAGA R A J I (Wedaeaday's Spartsletter) seems to be myapie beoaasr be did nat read my spartsletter praprrly. He said that sparta re parters had a daty to give their awa asseatmrat aad apialaas *f everyaae la thr natlaaal team. I agree, hat they mast
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      Five Malaysians get trip for experience
      415 35  -  R. VELU; Kuala Lumpur, Fri By EN a bold move to give more international exposure, the Malaysian Amateur Athletics Union have included five non-qualifiers for <he Tokyo invitational athletics championships from May 31 June 3. After the two-day trials at Merdeka Stadium on Tuesday
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      Aoki has to share lead
      288 35 NAGOYA, Fri. Defending champion Isao Aoki, Japan's top money earner last year, fired a three-over-par 73 today and had to share the lead at the halfway mark three other golfers in the 60 million yen (about $440,000) Chunichi Crowns golf tournament being played here. Level
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      179 35 Raad at patttag ward* la my maata. Never did I mtsrtlia that Patrick Baatlaas dearrlbed wublbr the East Asia saaash rhampiaasalp as a "feat". Thr ward feat was my •wi desrrtptiaa. Tar saaaaa rhsmpi** ship was strictly- aa Asian affair. Spart la the West
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      Nan Chiau triumph
      62 35 NAN CHIAU GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL edged ou( Anderson 2-1 in the South zone secondary division girls' volleyball championship final at Tiong Bahru yesterday. But Anderson boys won their final, beating River Valley 2-0. Other results: Bukit Ho Swee beat River Valley 2-0 (girls) and Tiong Bahru beat
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      SAF win
      26 35 SAF boys beat Jalan Teck Whye 30-0 and ACS beat Whitley 17-3 in national schools secondary division rugby matches played at RI ground yesterday.
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      India, PI agree to join Lion City Cup
      79 35 India, PI agree to join Lion City Cup INDIA and the Philippines are the latest countries to agree to compete in the under-16 soccer tournament for the Lion City Cup at the National Stadium in December. Their acceptances swelled the list of foreign teams to seven. The early entries were
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      Optimistic
      82 35 The Football Association of Singapore are, however, optimistic that two others Brunei and Thailand, are likely to send their teams as well. Said an FAS spokesman yesterday: "As it stands at the moment, there are sufficient foreign sides to make us achieve what we set out for. "All we
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      All eyes will be on three young stars
      299 35 THE Milo national squash championships gets underway today at the Kallang complex with all eyes focussed on three players Jeremy Yeo, Peter Hill and Stewart Ballard in the glamorous boys under-19 event, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. The first rounds of the boys under-IP,
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      SMBA squad to help raise the standard By BERNARD PEREIRA
      234 35 SMBA squad to help raise the standard By BERNARD PEREIRA THE Singapore Malays Badminton Association are to form their own squad to help the Singapore Badminton Association revive interest and raise the standard of the game. And they are going about it in a big way applying for affiliation with
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      Open doors
      69 35 "But I must stress that our function is not to duplicate the SBA's activities or rival them. Neither are we a body encouraging communal ism. "Our diversified member- ship, alone, shows that our doors are open to all, irrespective of race, religion or creed. It's just that we
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      SJI retain hockey title
      46 35 ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION beat Hwi Yoh Secondary 2-1 in the final of the schools' lowersecondary hockey championship to retain the title for the third year. In the girls' lower-secondary final, Crescent Girls created an upset when they beat St. Theresa's Convent 2-0.
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      Portmen held
      33 35 PORT AUTHORITY Recreation Gub were held to a 2-2 draw by Bank De Paris, while PARC's selection side trounced Par Paints 5-0 in their friendly soccer matches at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      RI ousted
      26 35 SWISS COTTAGE beat Raffles Institution 1-0 in Jalan Besar Stadium last night to enter the final of this year's post secondary schools' soccer championship.
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      182 35 BOXING Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's novices championships (Police Academy 7) SEP Alt TAKBAW Inter-con-stituency finals (Gay World Stadium 6.30) 8OCCEB NFL Div 2: Pasir Panjang v Crystal Palace (Tanglin). Mountbatten v Jurong Town (Geylang). Balestier United v Serangoon Gardens (Queenstown). Div 3: Delta v Bukit Panjang (Gloucester). Tampines Constituency v
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    329 36 Viet refugees seize Thai island BANGKOK. Fri. About 400 Vietnamese refugees have landed on a tiny island off the Thai coast and taken it over, Thai officials said yesterday. Villagers from the kilometre-long Samet Island, 440 km south of Bangkok told officials the Vietnamese landed on Wednesday and drove the
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    88 36 BANGKOK, Fri. Communist guerillas attacked security guards at a road construction project in southern Thailand on Monday, killing three people and seriously wounding four others, official sources said today. The attack occurred In Palian district of Trang province, 735 km south of Bangkok. AFP. Jet
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    35 36 NEW YORK, Fri. Striking prison guards vowed to stay off the job today at the state's 33 correctional facilities, although their union was being fined US$3OO,OOO (S$860,000) each day the walkout continues. -UPI.
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    32 36 NEW YORK. Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 Industrials dropped 3 99 to 856.98 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange this mornIng. AP.
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    Lock icon Australian ban on MAS planes will remain
    314 36 MELBOURNE, Fri. The ban on refuelling Malaysian Airline System (MAS) aircraft in Australia will remain despite an Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) request yesterday to the Transport Workers' Union (TWU) to lift the ban. The TWU rejected the request from ACTU secretary
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    145 36 TOKYO. Fri. THE US dollar hit its highest value for the year today to recover to the level it held in early June last year. The dollar finished the day at 219.15 yen, more than a yen above yesterday's closing rate of
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    Mobil Oil to invest $200 m more here
    752 36 MOBIL Oil Singapore plans to invest another $200 million in the next few years, bringing its capital outlay here to more than $500 million, the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of a $57 million reformer
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    Nuclear power ruled out for Spore
    214 36 THE Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Soi Sea, yesterday ruled Nt the ne «f clear energy a> aa alternative scarce «f p»wer la Singapore. He explained taat tfce decision was takea fceeane et the risks lavalved. Mr Hon was speaking at the openlig Mobil Oil
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    37 36 7pc hike TOKYO. Fri. Japan Air Una (JAL) today applied for approval by the Transport Ministry of a 7 per cent Lncrcose in its international air fares to be effective frail next month, the ministry said. Reuter
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    60 36 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS ARTIST RASU, Ex-Sembawang Shipyard, aged 45, passed away peacefully 27/4/78 leaving behind 5 sons, a daughter and a son-in-law. Cortege leaves Block 34, 385-C. Mantling Drive, Spore 25 today 28/4/79 at 2.00 pm for burial at C.C.K. MISS FLORY PCRCMA. beloved sister of Mark. S. Perelra of
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      Finding fact in fiction
      630 1  -  DAVID STERRIT in Washington By When a movie mirrors a real life situation as it happened WHATEVER else happens in the movies of 1979, this surely will be remembered as the year when fact and fiction left their parallel tracks and veered harrowingly close together at
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      56 1 Three big in the movie *ACK LEMMON (|eft > pl»ys a nuclear plant employt^e who pats his n»puutlon and life In danger by trying to The (hlna syndrome. jane fonda is uw folksy newscaster \*Hto% %*t her hands «n a story with some Mte and discovers a potential Armageddon instead
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      A toddy tapper who doesn't drink any toddy
      567 1 The fall that made him a teetotaller COME RAIN or shine, this man (right) goes out to get his quota of 45 litres of toddy each day. Yet he will not touch a drop of the potent juice. Suseaiappan Arulappan, 48, is
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        Soundtapers up in arms against 'pirate' charge
        409 2 LING POON WAH By CHARGES made by the recording companies against "pirates plundering the record industry" have sparked off strong protests from the soundtape retailers. Representing some 200 members, the Singapore Soundtape Retailers Association (SSRA) have come forward to refute the claims made
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        FRUSTRATED LOVE OF DAD AND HIS TWO SONS
        125 2 FRUSTRATED LOVE OF DAD AND HIS TWO SONS TONIGHT'S Midnight Movie, East of Eden, will be telecast at 11.15 on Channel 5. Elia Kazan's film version of John Steinback's novel is about the frustrated love between a father and his two sons in agricultural California before World War One. Part
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        Violinist claims to have the 'musical cures'
        287 2 S. M. MUTHU By INDIAN \1olln maestro. Lalgndi Jaysraman, 48, lurawn m onf of the best exponents of classical carnatlr music, claims he has a therapeutic rffeci on some of his listeners. like halm, the melodies he evokes from his violin (presented to
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        Rare Ming ewer that is going to steal the show
        460 2  -  BAILYNE SUNG By A MING blue-ami-white ewer, claimed to be the only one of its kind in Singapore, is among a million-dollar display of Chinese antiques and classical furniture to be held from tomorrow. The ewer, standing 18 cm high,
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        958 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening and Sesame Street 6.45 Sports Magazine 1.55 Saturday Matinee Flame in the 7.05 MM. WM World of Animals Streets, starring John Mis. Sylvia n f airie 5« 1 U Sims and Brenda de Banzie 7.30 News (Malay) 3.25 Classic Keystone Comedy Capers
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        Skimpy trousers make the scene
        94 3 BANISH all those |A tronser suits from your wardrobe, "In" »re the very feminine -looking ones. They are the skimpy trousers, lean, skinny, ever so clinging. Carrie (left) wears a three-piece versatile snlt which can he worn various ways. It comprises top, skirt and trouser.
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        For some couples none is enough!
        791 3 LEE QEOK 801 By WHAT'S WRONG with childless marriages? The way some people make childless couples feel, one would think it was a crime to be childless, that somehow you have failed in your duty to the nation and to yourself. On the contrary,
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        Madame Iki shares her homemade skin-care recipes
        407 3 LIKE a set of fingerprints, no one complexion is identical to the next. Similarly, no one skin preparation is likely to serve two faces. And that is why Madame Dei, well-known beautician in the East, specially mixes her own herbal-based cosmetics for each
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