The Straits Times, 16 May 1979

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY If, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 I
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    TOP PAY FOR THE VERY BEST
    1010 1  -  LESLIE FONG Admin service gets big boost By Straits Times News Editor 4 The pre-emueaee «f the administrative service will be the cornerstone at mil services. Thla It Mr premier service. Tap administrators help mtaMen to fermsJate ud to decide «i MUtowU p»UrW. These
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    What the MPs have to say
    411 1  - What the MPs have to say ELENA CHONG By THE dissatisfaction of average administrative officers, and the prospects for executive ana clerical officers were singled out for comment by MPs reacting to yesterday's announcement of pay rises for top civil servants. First to respond to the announcement made in the
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    Lock icon Red attack on Thai base party: Three killed
    185 1 BANGKOK, TUM. SEX truckloads of heavily armed communist terrorists Wday crashed a farewell patty at a military base in southern Thailand, blazing away at camp guards and guests, killing two people and seriously wounding 15 others, an army spokesman said. The body
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    TV 'stars' are neighbours
    181 1 WATCHING TV eaa be all the DMt« turn wbcb same «f the "stars" wki appear aa the aalyaiiTs. m said these resl•Vata af Base* 111, Hea•mm mil, where Ike H«*sia< Bemra has lasteOei etoseaVelradt TV (CCTV) l> lifts far the •erarttvraf the asers. yesferaay saM that
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    Lock icon "Russian ships in Viet ports act of duty'
    356 1 TOKYO, Tuaa. THE Soviet Union said yesterday that its warships calling at Vietnamese ports was an act of duty under the treaty of friendship and cooperation, Japanese Foreign Ministry sources said. This view was express- Ed when Japan and the Soviet Union
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    KL hits out at trouble unions
    549 1  -  LEE KIM CHEW Dr M: They're holding nations to ransom By Straits Times reporter MANILA, Tuesday MALAYSIA today made a stinging attack against what it called the "neo-imperialist" trade unions in developed countries which subvert Third World economies by instructing workers to hold nations
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    Power failures rigged? Untrue, says PUB
    323 1 Power failures rigged? Untrue, says PUB By WONG MOH-KEED The Public Utilities Board yesterday categorically debunked the popular misconception that the recent blackouts were contrived by the PUB to lower electricity usage. Its acting general manager, Mr Tay Sin Van, emphatically denied that the PUB would deliberately cut supply, saying
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    Lock icon $ stable
    47 1 stable TOKYO. Tues. The US dollar was little changed in value against the yen on the foreign exchange market here at the end of today's trading. At the end of the day, the dollai was 212.65 yen compared with 212.60 yen at the start of business. Reuter.
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    Lock icon KENNEDY WILL NOT CONTEST
    53 1 WASHINGTON, Tim. Seaater Edward Keuedy re*fllrm«d teday that he wnM net chaileage PresMeat Carter far tie Democratic Party Presidential ■amlaatlaa aext year. Palls, a* far, have rsaahrt natty saewn that a large majarlty «l Demseradc Party members wauld prefer a Keuedy canaUdary to aiMther term far
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      105 1 EXAMS PUT OFF AFTER BREAK-IN P»ge8 ARAB arms consortium a victim of boycott 2 TURKEY won't let US planes overfly unless. 3 SHIPPING move may not benefit poor nations 4 JAPAN to revise system of foreign exchange 5 HAW Par to give away Tiger Balm Garden 6 STERILISATION policy stacked
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      Lock icon Talks in Moscow positive: Jordan minister
      185 2 Talks in Moscow positive: Jordan minister AMMAN, Tues. Jordan's foreign minister has said his talks over the weekend with Soviet leaders were positive and covered improving relations between the two states, the official Jordan news agency reported today. Mr Hassan Ibrahim. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, returned from a
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      Lock icon Arab arms consortium falls victim to boycott
      323 2 Arab arms consortium falls victim to boycott CAIRO, Tues THE Arab Organisation for Industrialisation, founded four years ago with high hopes of making the Arabs more self-reliant in armaments, yesterday became the latest casualty of the Arab backlash against Egypt's peace settlement with Israel. In a statement from Riyadh, Saudi
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      Lock icon NOD FOR CARTER'S $10b AID PLAN
      163 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Senate yesterday approved the Carter administration's 1554.8 billion (KSII.SC billion) three-year programme of aid and loans for Israel and Egypt in support of their peace treaty. The vote was 73 to 11 in favour of the package which Includes military credits
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      Lock icon Held by leftist forces
      70 2 Held by leftist forces MR REGULO Velasc* (left), a social emissary of the VeaemeUa G«v- ernmeit, talking to Mr Santiago Ochoa (In dark gUmes), the Vene- < zuelan Ambassador to El Salvador, In El > Salvador on Monday. Mr Oohoa la being held hostage by the Popular Revolutionary Bloc a
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      Lock icon Chess defeat
      30 2 CAPE TOWN. Tues. South African President John Vorster and five Members of Parliament lost simultaneous games of chess to defeated world title challenger. Victor Korchnoi last night. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Plans to halt growing violence in Lebanon?
      214 2 DAMASCUS, Tim. THE presidents of Lebanon and Syria were reported today to j have discussed emeri gency plans to halt a mounting wave of vioi lence in Lebanon. The summit began yes- terday as at least two j people died and seven were
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      Lock icon 3 GENERATIONS WED
      92 2 I LIMA, Tues. It was a I great day for the Gonzalez family when grandfather Antonio, 80, married the 68-year-old woman he had lived with for 45 years. Married with them was their son, Juan, 45, to his mistress of 20 years. And 19-year-old grandson, Julio, was
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      Lock icon 2m on strike
      48 2 ROME. Tues. An estimated two million Italian public employees staged a one-day nationwide strike today that closed airports, schools, courts, and most government offices. Unions called the walkout to urge the government to approve legislation to provide higher pay and improved benefits for 1979.— AP.
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      Lock icon Implications of 'holy war' fund being studied
      337 2 MANILA, Tues PHILIPPINE officials were today studying the implications of the decision taken by the Islamic nations' foreign ministers to approve plans for setting up a special "holy war fund to help Muslim minorities in the Philippines. The decision was taken at the
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      Lock icon Turkey will let US planes overfly only if...
      462 3 ANKARA, Tuesday TURKEY has told the United States that it will only allow US planes to fly over its territory to check on Soviet compliance w.th the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (Salt) if the Soviei Union does not object. The Turkish Foreign
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      Lock icon Schoolboys killed for protest against uniforms
      138 3 Schoolboys killed for protest against uniforms PARIS, Ties. The Select Imperial Guard ef tke Central Atrina Empire killed nearly 1M schoolboys aged eight to 1« who pretexted having to wear uniforms to sckeel, tke Frew* aeetiea ef Amnesty International said. Amnesty said yesterday soldiers burst Into homes In Baanl tke
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      Lock icon Ports meet
      40 3 DEAUVTLLE (France). Tues. The 10th world congress at representatives erf 300 major ports opened yesterday in this northern French town for a week-long meeting to discuss problems including pollution and rules governing ships flying flags of convenience. Reuter
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      Lock icon US deplores 'kill Shah' order by Iranian govt
      345 3 US deplores 'kill Shah' order by Iranian govt WASHINGTON, Tues. State Department officials said yesterday that while they deplore the Iranian Government's marking the Shah for assassination wherever he goes, the order is one more reason why he should not be allowed in America. On Capitol Hill, Senate Democratic leader
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      Lock icon The name game
      66 3 TEHERAN, Tnes. Pallia \1 l«Mti popular name In Iran now, and se two nephews of the exiled Shah today asked to change their names to Island, better salted to the current climate here. The evening dally Etelaat reported that Behaad Beia Pahlavi and All Pahlavi. sons of
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      Lock icon Chaos as usual on the roads
      170 3 TEHERAN, Tues. Teheran's traffic has returned to its normal chaos following the February revolution and so have the traffic wardens with a difference. Motorists caught in the capital's infamous traffic jams and forced to park in all the wrong places were confronted today by
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      Lock icon 'Tribes pledge to fight Tarakki regime'
      339 3 ISLAMABAD, Tiws. TWO major tribes in Afghanistan have pledged to join an insurrection against the pro-communist regime of President Noor Mohammad Tarakki, according to unconfirmed reports from the strifetorn country yesterday. Afghan travellers reaching Pakistan said the Monmand and Waziri tribes, which between them
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      457 3 sweefhonje «Kaiong >3 EAST COAST HILL V East Coast Mill is located next to the reputable KatongSeaview Palace along Upper East Coast Road Built on a 20 acre site, it is about 195 teet above sea level Each house commands a panoramic view ol the sea front with its background
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      KREPS AT SIGNING OF PACT WITH CHINA
      126 4 KREPS AT SIGNING OF PACT WITH CHINA UNITED States Secretary «f Canuneree. Mrs JnaalU Krepa, pate her initials aa the dacameat la tae Onrt f •nnal trade agreemeat slgaed la Gaaagdaag (Canton) aa Maaday between the US aadCalaa. la a taaat at a banquet aa Maaday, Mrs Rrepa Bated she
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      Lock icon Producers warned of govt action
      150 4 Producers warned of govt action JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesian Vice-President Adam Malik today warned that action would be taken against domestic producers if they abused the government's protection policy on home products. The government has given protection to locally-produced goods by cutting their sales tax and increasing the import duty of
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        Lock icon Ended on hoarse note
        70 4 COLOMBO: A rather hoarse Sri Lankan army corporal stopped singing for the first time in 134 hours and 50 minutes last night to claim a world record for his feat. Lance Corporal Eric Perera. 33, began his marathon on Tuesday accompanied by a group of musicians.
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        Lock icon Two days for 10 cats
        70 4 JEDDAH: Employees at one Saudi hospital can get two days off work if they catch 10 stray cats, AlMedina newspaper reported yesterday. It said King's Hospital in the royal summer resort of Taif, east of here, made the offer after the cat population began growing
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        Lock icon Sausage bonanza
        60 4 LONDON: A three-km sausage and a 15.5-metre long frying pan to cook it in, are being specially made for a mammoth children's party in a London park later this month. Over 160,000 children will share the two-tonne sausage in Hyde Park at the party, organised by the Scout
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      Shipping move may not benefit poor nations
      274 4 Delegates at conference warned MANILA, Tims. I DELEGATES to an i international economic conference were warned today that major beneficiaries of the abolition of "flair of ass&j" snt PP g Pu2 i could be the oil-rich nations and not the poorer developing countries
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      Lock icon Anomalies in US ties with Taipeh, Beijing
      255 4 Anomalies in US ties with Taipeh, Beijing TAIPEH Tun, DESPITE the break in diplomatic relations between the United States and Taiwan, US Navy ships are continuing to make unpublicised calls at the island's ports and military personnel here are still being sent for training in America. At the same time,
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      Lock icon Crackdown arrests
      52 4 TOKYO, Tues. A total of 903 members of organised crime syndicates were arrested Id a mass crackdown today, authorities reported. Police officials said many of them are suspected of Illegal possession of firearms and of extortion from real estate men and snack bar managers in Tokyo and neighbouring
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      Lock icon UNCTAD V MANILA
      205 4 The Liberian minister in his speech, however, expressea general support for increasing the developing countries' share in world shipping, especially in the liner conferences trade. Under this, developed and developing nations each get 40 per cent of the traffic between the sending and receiving countries, with 20
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      Lock icon RUSSIA'S WARY OFFER TO THIRD WORLD
      194 4 RUSSIA'S WARY OFFER TO THIRD WORLD MANILA, Tues. The Soviet Union, under pressure to open up its trade markets to poor countries, responded today with a guarded offer of help to developing nations but a slap at them for lack of militancy against private investment. Soviet Deputy Foreign Trade Minister
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      Lock icon Is US money going to waste?'
      156 4 UNITED NATIONS. Tnea. la the United State* pouring money down tie drain when eMtrlhattng to United Nattoaa ventarear To the contrary, sajw the UN Development Programme which received a US eeatrlhattan of USSIIS millton (BS2IS millton) last year, the US actually received a 112
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      Lock icon Saudi pledge to fight oil price hike
      166 5 Saudi pledge to fight oil price hike WASHINGTON, Tues Saudi Arabia yesterday reiterated that it would fight another boost in oil prices next month but would not expand production beyond its current 8.5 million barrels a day. Unless Americana reduce petrol consumption drastically, prices at the pump are likely to
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      Lock icon JAPAN TO LEND $4481 TO CHINA
      129 5 JAPAN TO LEND $4481 TO CHINA TOKYO, Tues. Japan today signed an agreement to lend China US$2 billion (554.4 billion) worth of yen to help Beijing (Peking) develop coal and oil resources. A spokesman for the semiofficial Japanese Export-Im-port Bank said the loan will be repayable over 15 years and
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      Lock icon Japan to revise foreign exchange system
      376 5 Move to open market to trading TOKYO, Jv, JAPAN, which has long been criticised for its huge trade surplus and complicated economic structure, is dramatically revising its foreign exchange system. The government at its secretarial meeting yesterday decide*, on a package of measures to
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      FISHERMAN CARTER'S BIG CATCH
      77 5 PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter wean a hellday look in and peaked cap v he held* aloft twe «f the fishes he caaght »n Monday off a Virginia beach. Oa hla left la hla friend, attorney Mr Peter Decker, whe hatted Mr Carter's flshlag trip. Mr Carter returns
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      Lock icon Cyclone toll up
      78 5 NEW DELHI, Tues. The official death toll in the weekend cyclone which devastated the coast of the southeast Indian state of Andhra Pradesh rose to 350 today. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chenna Reddy told journalists that 350 deaths had been reported so far and the final toll
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      Lock icon Supply ship docks with Salyut-6
      86 5 Supply ship docks with Salyut-6 MOSCOW, Tues. An unmanned- Soviet space craft today docked with the Salyut-6 space station, bringing supplies for cosmonauts Mr Vladimir Lyakhov and Mr Valery Ryumin. Tass news agency said the Progress-6 supply craft, launched two days ago, carried fuel, food and other supplies for the
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      Lock icon 'Khmers using more N. Korean arms'
      275 5 ARANYAPRATHET, Tues. Weapons made in North Korea are showing up in the hands of Khmer Rouge soldiers in greater numbers than originally believed, military sources at this border town said. The sources, and diplomats in Bangkok, said the majority of the weapons brought here
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      Lock icon First time in 300 years
      72 5 PARIS, Tnea. Per the first time la Its Mt yean, the French Academy «f Sciences yesterday elected a woman aa a Mi-fledged member. Physicist V venue Cheqoet-Bnhat, Si, wu h> n««red fer her studies *f Einstein's theery of relativity, the dynamics of floJds and the
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      Lock icon Non-alignment policy: Tito stands firm
      161 5 BELGRADE, Tuesday PRESIDENT Josif Tito announced today he will fly to the Soviet Union tomorrow and reaffirmed Yugoslavia's foreign policy of non-alignment on the eve of his departure. Until Mr Tito's announcement during a speech to top state and Communist Party leaders, officials had said
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      '$22,450 was paid to hire killer'
      182 5 '$22,450 was paid to hire killer' LONDON, TUM. A witness In the murder plot trial of politician Mr Jeremy Thorpe said yesterday that a Liberal Party official had admitted hiring a professional killer in an unsuccessful bid to murder Mr Thorpe's alleged homosexual lover. Mr Peter Bessel, a former Member
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    Haw Par may give away villa
    198 6 STPB asked to take over reins HAW PAR Brothers (Pte) Ltd is considering giving away one of its properties, Tiger Balm Gardens, to the government. A firm decision has not yet been taken by the board of I directors but If all goes well,
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    Ruling on taxi aircons relaxed
    138 6 Ruling on taxi aircons relaxed I THE Registry of Vehicles has decided that taxis more than two years old and with engines around 2000 cc will be allowed to have air-conditioners installed so that taxi drivers and passengers can have a more comfortable ride. The ROY decision was made following
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    Careers '79: Times group to take part
    357 6 THE Times Organisation will take part in the most comprehensive single exhibition to be staged on careers in Singapore at the World Trade Centre from May 26 to June 3. Some 50 participants from government ministries, statutory bodies, quasi-govemment bodies, commercial enterprises, profession]
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    'Wife left after 3 months'
    265 6 A 25-YEAR-OLD sales executive yesterday told i the High Court that his marriage to a bar waitress lasted only three months. Mr Lim Thiam leng i told the court that he I married Chen Yok Yin at, the Registry of Marriages in Negri Sembilan, Malay-
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      294 6 FESTIVAL OF CHOIRS SONGS OF THE WORLD at Conference Hall at 8 ik m Features Heralds Choral Society, Singapore Youth Choir, University Madrigal Singers among others. Last performance on Asian Folk and Art Songs (II) on Friday. Tickets: $1 and 52. FILM SHOWS for the public at National Museum at
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    Head of World Bank stops over in S'pore
    157 7 WORLD Bank president, Mr Robert McNamara, flew in yesterday for an overnight stopover on his way to Bangkok. He will stay in Bangkok for four days at the Invitation of the Thai Prime Minister. General Kriangsak Chomanan. Mr McNamara flfw in from
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    SIA to sell its 737's to Air Florida
    103 7 SIA to sell its 737's to Air Florida SINGAPORE Airlines and Air Florida have signed an agreement for the sale of SlA's five Boeing 737 jets to Air Florida. The transaction includes sale of spare engine parts and accessories. The first B737 will be delivered to Air Florida sometime this
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    CC courses
    23 7 THE Bukil Merah community c«ntre will conduct courses in dressmaking, yoga, cake oaking and cooking, soon. For details, rmg tel *****7
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    Disruption of NS for dentistry, medicine students
    157 7 Disruption of NS for dentistry, medicine students NATIONAL aervtoeiiNM wfc* have bma reserved oteeM m private candidates la the ro«4lct»* «r deattetry nina at the I'alveralty af Hagapwe will he disrupted trwn aattoaal service after CMnplettag 18 mMtka' ■ecviee. A Mlmlstry af Defeaee statement yesterday •aid this weald henim effective
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    'Developers stand to gain from issue of title'
    363 7 THE developers of Peoples Park Complex in Chinatown stand to gain "a large sum of money" from the collection of a 5 per cent retention fee from purchasers of shops and flats at the complex once strata certificates of title are issued
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    'Sterilisation policy stacked against non-citizens'
    518 7  -  PAUL JANBEN By SEVERAL lawyers yesterday suggested that the government review its current work permit marriage restriction policy and add "teeth" to it to ensure that Singaporeans did not use it to take unfair advantage of non-citi-zens. All those contacted by the Straits Times yesterday
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    On parents
    30 7 DR Wong Yew Chong, Dr lily Wong and Dr David Wong will speak on Responsible Parentj hood at the whampoa community centre on June 4 at 8 p.m.
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    Mid-year exams put off after break-in
    289 8  - Mid-year exams put off after break-in IRENE NGOO By MID- YEAR examinations for more than 1,200 students at Dunearn Secondary School had to be postponed after the room in which the examination papers were kept was broken into last Thursday night. The students, from secondary one and two, were to
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    Education team here
    53 8 A THREE-MEMBER delegation of educationists from Bangladesh arrived, in Singapore yesterday for discussions with local education officials. The delegation, headed by Prof. M.l.Chowdhury of Jahangirnaga University of 1 Dacca, will visit the Universi- ty of Singapore, various tech- nical training schools and the I Vocational and Industrial
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    Recovered legs those of man
    127 8 Recovered legs those of man A PAIR of human legs, earlier believed to be that of a woman, recovered from the Kallang River bank last Sunday, has now been positively identifed as that of an elderly man. Police said the legs were dark in complexion and were believed to have
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    More books borrowed despite fewer library members
    183 8 More books borrowed despite fewer library members NATIONAL Library readers borrowed 12.8 Kr cent more books tween April 1978 Mid Marrh 1979 compared to the previous period. This increase was achieved even though the library's membership fell from 345.545 to 322,435. These 43, 5 M readers had Joined the Übrary
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    FISHERMAN'S DEATH AT KELONG A MISHAP?
    159 8 POLICE investigating the death of a fisherman, Mr See Kian Soon, 25, on I board a kelong, off the Serangoon River, believe that he was the victim of an accident. His body was found I entangled among the ropes in the kelong on the
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    Move to save century-old collection of specimens
    468 8  -  KOH VAN POH By MORE than 100.000 wildlife specimens in the Raffles Collection, which are in danger of ending up in the dustbin after July 1, may yet be preseved in their present form. A number of people, representatives of government authorities, have
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    NCC awards for 272
    44 8 TWO hundred and seventy-two officers of the National Cadet Corps will be awarded service medals at the Anglo Chinese Junior College on Saturday at 10 a.m. The awards are given in recognition of the officers' efficient service in the corps.
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    25 attend WHO course on dental health
    202 9 25 attend WHO course on dental health THE third World Health O-ganisation (WHO) regional course in Public Health Den tistry was opened yesterday by the WHO representative of the regional director (WHO western Paci'ic region), Mr L. R. L. Verstuyft, at the Institute of Dentil Health. This is th* third
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    Dental assn officials
    59 9 DR LIM SWEE TECK has been elected presiden 1 of the Singapore Dental Association Cnher otticiaJs are D- Oliver Hennedige. vice-president Dr Sum Chee Peng, secretary Dr Sim Wee Kiat. asst secretary. Dr Chay Weng Fook. treasurer Dr Che* Chong Lin. Dr Chng Joo Lam. Dr Ho
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    Food costs push up price index
    94 9 Food costs push up price index THE higher CMt M f«*d puhed np tke CmhoirrPric* Index, wkleh me by 1.4 per ce«t last manUi over tke m*nth of March. F—6 price*) advanced by 1 per rent m dearer (ten and frnlte ««set the cheaper panltry and 'pricee of dctklag feU
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    Desai's man calls on Raja
    68 9 Desai's man calls on Raja MR DINESH SINGH, the visiting special envoy of Indian Prime Minister Morarii Desai, yesterday railed on the Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam at City Hall. He will call on Mr Lee Kuan Yew today before leaving for Kuala Lumpur Mr Singh is on a factfinding mission
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    10 MUMS TO THE RESCUE
    73 9 ABOUT 10 mothers yesterday responded to the Singapore Breastfeeding Mothers' Group call to donate breast milk for three-month-old Johnny Chin, son of Indonesian businessman Chin Sin Kwang. Johnny, who is now in I an incubator at the Singapore General Hospital, is allergic to cow's milk
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    Channel 2: Where the action is for kids
    465 9  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THE Housing Board's CCTV security system has become a big hit with children. It literally provides them with a new channel (Channel 2) to flaunt their budding Donny and Marie Osmond talents and mischievous antics. Residents interviewed at Block
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    I didn't know victims had died
    381 9 I didn't know victims had died COURT TOLD WHEN the third accused in the Mount Vernon double-murder trial surrendered himself to the police after his two accomplices were arrest- 1 ed, he thought he was wanted for robbery. Only later did Ong Chin Hock find out that their two victims
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    Police probe on cases of extort letters
    134 9 Police probe on cases of extort letters POLICE are investigating several cases in which businessmen and associations received extortion letters demanding between $3,000 and $10,000. A gang calling itself the Action Party made it clear in its extortion letters that harm would not only come to them but also to
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    Telecoms show
    27 9 THE Minister (or Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong. will open the Telecommunications for AU exhibition at the Singapore Conference Hall on Thursday at 11 a.m.
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      Three steps to check tax evasion
      639 10 THE government has carried out an exercise to match car owners with tax-payers in order to check tax evasion by the self-employ-ed. This was just one of three measures taken, Finance Minister HON 811 SEN told Parliament yesterday. The other two were a move
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      Bill on doctors passed
      194 10 PARLIAMENT yesterday approved the Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill which empowers the Singapore Medical Council to de-register doctors who default an undertaking to serve the government. Moving the second and third reading of the Bill, the acting Health Minister. MB S. DHANABALAN, said that for the effective
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      CC's PA calls for bigger subsidy
      194 10 CC's PA calls for bigger subsidy QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS THE People's Association has called for a further revision of government subsidies for the building of new community centres because of rising building costs, the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, MR LEE KBOON CHOY told Parliament yesterday. Mr
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      MRT: Govt hopes to take decision soon
      1296 10 THE government hopes to come to a decision whether to go ahead with the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) protect but only after Phase Three of a feasibility study has been completed. This was the answer given by the Communications Minister, MR ONG TENG
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      CLANS: 20 have accepted new locations
      279 10 CLANS: 20 have accepted new locations THE Minister for National Development, MR TEH CHEANG WAN, said yesterday that so far, 20 associations affected by clearance schemes had accepted alternative accommodation in HDB complexes. The Urban Redevelopment Authority had reserved 12 units in its Murray Street rehabilitation block specially for association
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      From the gallery
      828 11 From the gallery Nice try, Mr Ang, but answer is still no IT WAS a nice try but even as he asked, Mr Ang Nam Piau (Thomson) must have known what the Minister's reply would be. Time and again, MPs have dutifully asked for an increase in income tax relief.
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      STEVEDORES: AGE LIMIT STAYS AT 60
      213 11 THE Port of Singapore Authority will stick to the age limit of 60 for stevedores regardless of "'hether they are employed by PSA or private companies, Parliament was told yesterday. This is because those over 60 are generally slower in their physical response. Because
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      Pollution: No danger to health
      127 11 THE level of air pollution in Singapore at present poses no danger to public health, Environmental Minister UN KIM SAN told Parliament yesterday. He was replying to a question by MR VEO CHOO KOK (Delta), who wanted to know whether I air pollution in industrial
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      Drug abuse: Situation has improved
      259 11 MORE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS THE prevention of drug abuse in Singapore has improved further, the Minister for Home Affairs, MR CHUA SIAN CHIN, said yesterday. He was replying to a question by MB HO SEE BENG (Khe Bong) who wanted to know whether the drug
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      Public sector needs fair share of best brains
      1402 11 ADMIN SERVICE TO REVISE PAY TO MATCH BEST IN PRIVATE SECTOR MINISTERIAL statement on the Singapore Administrative Service made by the Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, on behalf of the Prime Minister, Mr Lee knan Yew. THE quality
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      Under study: Plan for R & D panel
      323 11 Under study: Plan for R D panel THE Ministry of Trade and Industry is examining a government proposal to set up a high-level national body to spearhead and coordinate Singapore's drive on research and development (R and D). Disclosing this in Parliament yesterday, the Minister for Trade and Industry, MR
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      More hotels on Sentosa likely
      176 11 THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) will undertake a $9.4 million reclamation project at Sentosa for the possible development of more hotels on the island. The Minister for Law and Science and Technology, Mr E. W. Barker,! moving a motion in Par-: liarr.ent for the
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    Tabs kept on drive's effect on crime rate
    215 12 Tabs kept on drive's effect on crime rate THE Crime Prevention Branch of the police is keeping a close watch to see if the current energy conservation campaign affects the crime rate. The branch's officer in charge, Asst Supt George Palmer, said yesterday that at the moment there was little
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    Drop in water pressure in some areas
    120 12 Drop in water pressure in some areas A LARGE part of the city and several other districts were hit by low water pressure this morning. A Public Utilities Board spokesman said the drop in pressure was because work on a vlave at a water pump at the Bukit Timah works
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    Variety show
    27 12 THE Telok Blangah new community centre building fund committee will hold May Stars Variety Show '79 at the National Theatre on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    PUB: Savings figure doesn't tell whole story
    322 12 PUB Savings figure doesn't tell whole story ELECTRICITY consumption in April dropped by 1.9 per cent compared with March but this figure alone does not tell the whole story of the actual savings made during the Save Electricity Campaign. This is because without the effort to conserve electricity the figure
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    ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION(PUB)
    32 12 4 pc rise on Monday MONDAY'S electricity consumption of 19.18 million units was an increase of 4.13 per cent •ver the average Monday consumption in March of 18.34 million units.
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    'End staggering of work hours'
    563 12 THE Ministry of Law has proposed that staggering of working hours be abolished to conserve eleci tricity. It made the point in a report to the Save Elec- tricity Campaign Committee presented at a meeting of the Public Utilities Board, ministries and statutory boards yes-
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    Opening date
    42 12 The SENIOR Ministei of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, will open the Association o( South-east Asian Institutions of Higher I.iarnins seminar on the Role of Universities in Management Education on May 23 at 9 a.m. at the Regional Language Centre.
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    Cookery
    29 12 THE Pek Kio community centre will hold its On-the-Spot Cooking Competition '79 at its premises in Cambridge Road on June 3 at 9 a.m. For details contact *****41
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      274 12 Straits Times Crossword 1/ i< I I* I I* I |i I I* |B HP ACROSS 7 7M0? Then add salt and pep 1 Could what this is used to per (4. 6) wrap be pom* (5, 5i 9 Fit (or nothing after awful 8 See 11. Babel, periihed (4-6).
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      Lock icon Hormat to continue as MB, says Sultan
      281 13 THE Sultan of Selangor announced today that Datuk Hormat Rafei will continue to be the Selangor Mentri Besar as long as he is prepared to hold the post. The Sultan also advised the Mentri Besar not to make any statement on his future
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      Lock icon Probe reveals fishy pretext for acts of piracy
      219 13 Probe reveals fishy pretext for acts of piracy PORT DICKSON, Tuesday INITIAL investigations by a special task force into alleged piracy by illegal Vietnamese immigrants has revealed that some of the boat people on Pulau Bidong carried out piracy on the pretext of going out to sea to fish, Deputy
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      Lock icon 'Hai Hong skipper held under ISA'
      141 13 'Hai Hong skipper held under ISA' PORT KLANG, Mon POLICE have detained the Indonesian captain of the Hai Hong, Susun Srigar, under the Internal Security Act. sources said yesterday. The Hai Hong, a 1.580ton ne. decrepit coastal freighter anchored three km off the south port here, is expected to be
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      Lock icon Gerakan move to review role in N-Front
      205 13 Gerakan move to review role in N-Front PENANG, Tues. The Gerakan general assembly, the party's highest decision-making body, will be asked to review the party's position in the National Front when it meets in Kuala Lumpur on May 26 and 27. The state Gerakan liaison assembly passed a resolution urging
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      Students to sign pledge
      70 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Students attending Mara vocational institutes have to sign a pledge that they will not indulge in undesirable activities. Their parents also have to give a similar undertaking. Mara's Training Director Mr Bakar Ya'akob said this requirement follows the recent closing down of the
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      Holiday call
      45 13 KUANTAN, Tues. The State Government has been urged to switch the weekly holiday from Sunday to Friday. I The call was made by the Felda Bukit Goh Umno Youth {branch in a resolution which was passed undefeated by the Umno Youth delegates meet-
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      Lock icon Hindu deities destroyed by fire
      113 13 Hindu deities destroyed by fire KUALA LUMPUR, Tnes. T%e Images at fo«r deities were 4eHtrayrd and three •then damaged when Ore krake »ot »t tke KsJl Hindu shrine at the Sugel Beat army camp here last nlKkt. The fire which hrake oat at ahaat ll.zs p.m. was spatted by a
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      'Can't stop migration of workers'
      86 13 'Can't stop migration of workers' JOHORE BARU, Tues. The government is unable to take any action to stop the migration of thousands of Malaysian workers to Singapore every year. According to an Utusan Melayu report, the Minister of labour and Manpower, Datuk Richard Ho, said on Sunday they had the
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      Lock icon Air force to replace fleet of Tebuan jets
      133 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Royal Air Force would soon replace its entire fleet of Tebuan jets. Defence Minister Datuk Amar Haji Abdul Taib said yesterday. He said the two squadrons of 32 Tebuans. bought in 1968, will reach the end of
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      Fresh meat
      28 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Fresh meat reappeared in Ketantan markets today after an absence of more than six months following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease.
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      Lock icon Police kill three armed robbers in shoot-out
      272 13 SEG AM AT, TIM«. POLICE killed three armed robbers in a shootout at the three km Jalan Genuang here early today soon after a $5,000 hold-up at Tan Lens Ann Garden. Two other robbers, believed to have been injured in the gun battle,
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      Lock icon Malacca ex-councillor on graft charge
      494 13 MALACCA, Tues. A former senior Malacca state Executive Councillor married a woman three days after the Executive Council approved her application for state land, the High Court was told yesterday. DPP Haji Faidz bin Mohamed Darus, of the National Bureau of Investigations, said the council
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY,MAY 16,1979 CLOSING A GAP
    399 14 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY,MAY 16,1979 CLOSING A GAP WHATEVER one may think of the revamping of the salary structure of top civil servants, few will deny its timeliness. The government itself admits to a failure of vision. As the Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr Goh Chok Tong, has said:
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    SOVIET SABRE DANCE
    354 14 SOVIET reconnaissance aircraft and navy ships are known to have been using points in Vietnam at least since China's invasion of Vietnam. But now the Russians have admitted publicly for the first time that their warships are using Cam Ranh Bay in southern Vietnam, the site of
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    Brixton — Britain's Harlem...
    393 14 Brixton Britain's Harlem LONDON: Brixtan market is a weird aad waaderfnl ralleetlaa af stalls nestled aaaer the raUwa> arches la Lanaea's' Harlem, where the papalatiaa Is slmsrt W per rent Mack. Van ran bay ilmawt aaytainic In the market, bat same taints came free with the atmosphere rhythmic reggae palsatwg
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    Lock icon Bangkok's role as the hub of UN regional activities
    669 14  -  DENIS GRAY By in Bangkok THIS city at the crossroads of South-east Asia has over the years become the hub of United Nations activity in the region. Nearly 20 agencies here are trying to help solve over-popula-tion, hunger, refugee and other
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    Lock icon Russia speeds up building of new strategic railway
    981 14  -  JAMES FOLEY By in Tokyo Faster rate of work on Baykal Amur Mainline is seen linked with deepening Sino-Soviet rift THE Soviet Union is hurrying construction of a strategic railway near the Chinese border in a move interpreted here as linked with
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    Lock icon Famine likely to swell the flood of refugees
    673 14  -  ALAN DAWSON By in Bangkok THE tragic nation of Kampuchea faces a deadly famine that could kill thousands and send a million new refugees fleeing to Thailand, Indochina observers believe. Kampucheans have precious little food now. virtually no crops in the ground
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      Present bus services sufficient to cope with demand
      159 15 Present bus services sufficient to cope with demand I REFER to the letter headlined "Improve our bus links" by Bartholomew Bush (ST, April 84). We have examined the requests but regret that It will not be feasible to introduce new services In the SeletarJalaa Kayu areas at the moment. The
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      Bands don't gain extra points for gimmicks
      221 15 I REFER to the two letters headlined "Don't resort to gimmicks to get extra points" and "Trying one's best is the important thing" (ST, May 5). The organisers of the annual inter-school band competitions are conscious of the highly competitive atmosphere these events
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      That committee can't be more opportune
      175 15 That committee can't be more opportune I REFER to the report headed "SBS acts on bus drivers who skip stops." (ST, May 4). The setting up of a committee to study the problem of drivers employed by the Singapore Bus Service cannot be more opportune. It is very common to
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      Lift wasn't in total darkness
      82 15 WE REFER to R. Seah s letter (ST, April 12) in which he cited the case of a three-year old boy who was thought to he trapped in a darkened lift. We would like to clarify that during the power failure, although the lights and
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      Time signs changed
      61 15 IT IS more than four months since the PSA Harbour Cruise Office removed from Clifford Pier to the World Trade Centre but the two big signs advertising harbour cruises are still displayed outside Cllf- ford Pier, This Is misleading to the public and especially to tourists and
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    EI Arish set to welcome return to Cairo rule
    579 15  -  El Arish, Sinai The first locality in Sinai to be handed back to Egypt By FRANCIS OFNER in •WHEN we cuen at 8 a.m. we shall sell Israeli stamps. Bui at 10 o'clock we shall close our Israeli account and start
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    Lock icon Life in the US isn't really all that good, Chinese are told
    535 15  - Life in the US isn't really all that good, Chinese are told ROBERT LIU By in Hongkong NOW that China has been exposed to life American-style, and the people there seem to like it, the Chinese Government is faced with the problem of trying to convince them that Marxist socialism
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1711 16 nfc last iraaaacted ready sale at the ckar J o» huff on the Sior-k r'.irharurr o( Sin*a I pore ymterdat compared with the prpvmuv n mother with 1979 hißh and km i Adjusted for scrip right!, ikuti I l»7t» La.l ll.>h 1... < mpiat S.I, »or■l TION "Nf
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1640 16 BID and otter pacts officially listen and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts' are quoted after the word sett Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      165 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99 408 99 JOS) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000K 99 608 99 70S) 5 3/4% 1/8/78-80 (250 000) (100 808 100 90S) 5 1/2% 1/6/79-81 (*****0) (100 358 100 SOS) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100. 108 100.2 OS) S% 15/4/81 (250.000) (4) 99.57
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1624 16 BID and offer pnoos officially listed ami business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange ym- terday with the number of slum traded •hown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unle» otherwiar speri tied IMMSTWALM Ae««l2 40B2 4itS> Hlmtmf (2 5OB)*all AkMBIl«S)(2) 184<li 18&rd »CW
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        Rises
        48 16 FAN 0 C B C rronoh Mine* Slhn Hint* N.oy.ng Pre» Sia Chew Supreme orpn yds Mat Iroo Kotbm«n» Tan Chonf Duff Dev 630 765 1050 780 346 430 16S 434 510 440 350 259 35 3t 20 20 U ie «H 12 10 10 10 10
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        32 16 Haw Par Sime Darby G Securiiiet V E I'OL HiKh A Low Setron A K 1. K-ponc 11 I S< ouriin237.000 140.000 123.000 111.000 97.000 88.000 78,000 74,000 74.000
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        Indices
        37 16 May 11 May 14 B.T.Index: Industrials: Financt Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.O.: C P C 1 rtH2175.32 2207.4: 393.32 3963 693.08 697.0 295.55 295.51 248.81 249.lt 199.74 200.31 639.28 640.4! 380.70 384.61 •US 1Q UQ A'
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        H'kong
        293 16 HONGKONG: The market firmed slightly in fairly quiet trading yesterday, and the Hang Seng index rose 3.97 to 547.69 points, dealers said. Jtrdlar MktiwMa rose 20 :enls to HKJ11 80, HMgkong Baak 10 to $13 50. and Swire Pacific "A" and Wheetock "A" five each to $8.30 and B.30
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        Tokyo
        358 16 The market closed higher for the sixth consecutive session yesterday, although late profittaking pared initial gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 11.96 to close at 6.308.88 points, after touching a record 6,339.92 at mid-day, with a volume of 480 million shares. The New index closed at 456.85,
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        Sydney bearish
        212 17 SYDNEY. Tuos The market eased on (airly low tunrcver with little overseas or institutional interest noted, dealers Said A I A »5 A -2 A unrh B B B. -1 B -2 C 56-10 Co unch D unrn E -4 H unch 1 BjS INDl S I) -1KHI.
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        New York market easier
        222 17 NEW YORK. Mon Stock prices retreated in light trading as investors continued to worry about rising interest rates, the economy »»d petrol Shortages. The market was also hurt by comments by Federal Reserve chairman Miller that the yen h.IS weakened tOO much followin« US dollar propping
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        Amsterdam mostly down
        255 17 AMSTKRDAM. Mor. Share prices closed mostly lower with Akzo and Hoogovens higher in otherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said rnilever fell one guilder to 128 sn. but rose to 1» guilder* in after bourse trading on its higher first quarter profit Weak shares included OceVan Der Grinten.
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        Zurich generally steady
        176 17 ZURICH. Mon. Prices were generally steady, dealers said. The Credit Suisse index closed at 271 9 I'l-IM, P| ON Hli I t^ M I mi Krf I in tilt ><> I" 1C5P ar» h.* «J. t^orfr nwftrr Br DMai Pr Hero Br Hofrm%n La K r,r 1
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        London stocks close quietly lower
        522 17 I The market ■M (|ui<-ily lower ahead of the queens speech tomorrow with sentiment additionally undermined by fears of impending possible lights issues, dealers silld Share prices were widely lower in light selling and at 3pm the Financial Times ithU-x was down 79 at 524.9
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        TIN
        124 16 THE STRAITS tin price plunged (30 to $1,945 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 127 tonnes to 320 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers slipping £5 to £7.180 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the daywas up £40 for Cash and down
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        Closing prices
        30 16 Rubber: May 15 Singapore: June: 282.50 cents (up 4.25 cents) Malaysia: June: 284.50 cents (up 3.75 cents) Tin: $1,945 (down $30) Official offering: 320 tonnes (up 127 tonnes)
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        34 16 LONDON Copper prim on Monday I previous in brackets). Wirebar Spo« £913 (£911) sell ers L915(£913> Three Month buyers £324 (£924.50). sellers £825 <£925) Market law: Barely steady after firmer. Sale*: 18.100 tonnes
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        Stock options
        86 16 Striking prices or the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. CtC (June J2.60) (0.458 0.545). Haw Par (June $1.40) (0 am 0.245). Home F
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        173 16 THE KILOBAR market (or (jold deliverable in Singapore yesterday, opened at $17,976 and closed at $17.980. In the Far East, gold opened at C5J252.60 253.00. After easing down to a low at $252 10 40. buying interest emerged and gold cloaed at $252.45 85. Gold was fixed in London
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        84 16 NOON SSK .nd SMR pric~ ynunUy (Carrol Mlkl Buver. Nrllrr. II palkrll ***** 275.O0N SSRSO UMpalku 270 On 272.00N MBELB Porw >ri Mlkl Buyers Srllcr» ***** 275.00N ***** *****N SMRCV toop.lkll 296 50 297 SON SMR M. lltoiip^kil XM.50 297 SON RMKCT >| t.atpaiMi UNO UN<J SMK
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        526 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market vesterday were marked up 2 25 cents at the opening on higher London advices, dealers said. Later prices gained further ground on trade, upcountry and speculative buying coupled with June demand which gave a 0.75 cent premium over July. Low production and stock
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      344 16 SELECTIVE stocks came In for baying support m a generally quiet Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. However, the overall tone of the market Improved slightly. The slow and leisurely pace at which trading was being rondurted gave the impression that dabblers and investors were by and
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      282 16 PRICES again finished mixed to slightly steadier on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in fairly active trading. After the opening which was perceptibly weaker, prices levelled off in the later sessions to finish generally better. The New Straits Times industrial index fell 0.13 point to 426.92, while
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        367 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 15: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: lin iE.Ki3Ai\i\ raies ai d.uu pm: Currancm Nominal rat*. Smithsonian P.rc.nt.g* quoUd yntarday (crOM)pwity Chang. Loral dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.2005 2.2015 2.8196
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        52 16 luwit 01 prices oirerwl by iii ■ouni houses on May 15: Overnight -3". to4 r, Call deposits 4 r. Ckwiag Bu>l«I SrllloK It 3 month Treasury bills 4 t i 3 month Bank bills 7 i 3 month CD T. 7 6 month CD 7 7 Source: National Discount
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        46 16 Closing interbank rales Singapore dollars on May II Offer Bid Overnight 2 2 1 month 7 1/16 S 1 5 18 2 months T. 7 3 months 7 3/16 7 1/) Overnight mode M Scan*: Asttey Pram. fl«r siifhtiy irom thoie qi 1UU ,-ed
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      25 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to I their best customers Is 8 per cent. J
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      569 17 Tractors stands out among the high fliers WHEN the big bear let its full weight down on the nx-kmarket in the second half of 1974. sharp prices fell to unbelievably low levels Few among us would have thought then that some shares would recover within a span of five years
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    505 17 Profit margin at SPTI widens markedly THE GOOD recovery la local mad •veraeM textile markets slice the begtanlßK of this year has boasted the Interim resalts Jut tamed la by Senth Pacific Textile Industrie* (SPTI). I'aaadlted group pretax profit for the first six months ended March 31, 197>, recovered strongly
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    67 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 525 4 Friday 532.8 Week Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 825 02 Friday 830 56 Week ago 833 42 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 53' to53 J Friday 58' 4 to 58'. H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 547.89 Monday 543.72 Week ago 552.73 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS
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      553 17 nfe^naw ITT invites applications from suitably I qualified candidates for the post of: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR TESTING Principal Duties Responsible for the efficient running I of Test operations. Coordinate factory operating activities effectively to meet schedule requirements, qualify standard and budget targets. Ability to plan, motivate and supervise personnel in the
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      710 17 X SOUTH EAST ASIA X DEVELOPMENT b>. (XRPORAITON BHD. V^^^ NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BERHAD will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. 9th Floor. Bangunan Hong Leong. 1 17 Jalan Bandar. Kuala
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      315 17 NOTICE This is to advise that MR. JOE LIM CHAI HUAT has left the employ of our Company and is therefore no longer authorised to transact business or collect monies on our behalf. ®WOOLTEX CARPET (MFC.) SDN. BHD., 112-114, Mezzanine Floor, Mah Sing Building, Jalan Pudu, KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. No:
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      871 18 ♦5? CLASSIFIED ADS *****22 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I Various M.v hint", for Use In Shoe Manufacturing I] I All brand new and available Immediately. I INCLUDES I PRODUCTION CONVEYOR I HYDRAULIC SOLE PRESS I HYDRAULIC CLICKING MACHINE I CEMENTING MACHINE v I ROUGHING MACHINES II Various Other
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      538 18 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE CHAINS FURNITURE made to order kitchen cabinets ($7B/- $95'- PFR). wardrobes (890/- $110 PFR {guarantee 6 months Tel *****5 CUSHION (SOFA'S) SET for repairing/reupholsterlng or madeFoo *****80 FANTASTIC CHEAP SALE, Discount up to 50% all sort furniture available: Sweet Home. 21. Block 211. Toa
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      361 18 i SKAQIT WINCHES. We maintain a stock of SKAOIT Marine equipment and spare parts for Immediate delivery anywhere ln S.E. Asia. Our service technicians are available on short notice to serve your needs anytime anywhere. Our stock of RB9O winches Is also available for rental/ lease. These winches are fully
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      857 18 II EMPLOYMENT DOCTOR REOUIRED FOR Group practice Apply ST Box A*****, Spore. EXECUTIVE OFFICER C ornolidattßid Sa>la>rv Scalar $415 S2SA $465/8525 825A $675 $735 $30A $855/ $985 $45A -$1165 SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL. SELETAR GOLF CLUB, IS looking for an outstanding young man who has a flair for administration, field supervision
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      649 18 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays S3ou.ni 500pm Public Holidays 900 am 100pm Saturdays 830 am -300pm (11.00 a.m. for Sun Timrsl Counter Service Regular of flee hours Times Orchard MIOS Lucky Plaza (9) Centre. (Close from I pm 2pn Times Centre I Sew Industrial Roud 9) Ansafone Service 4/fer
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      779 18 A Well Established Trading Company requires a: RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST with the lotiowmo. c school Certificate O' level with a pass In English, c Fair speed and accurate In typing c Preferably with knowledge In Shorthand, local dialects and Shipping Documentae At least 2 years' experience In similar position. Singapore Citixens, pssass
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      1192 18 SECTION INDKX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES L| in The Sunday Times M II EMPLOYMENT I JAPANESE LANGUAGE COURSE Commencing Saturday. 230pm Teaching methods similar to Language Studies
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      612 19 II EMPLOYMENT 41 Situations Vacant Secretarial and Clerical HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES (S) PTE. LTD invites applications for *he flowing positions (t» FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK e^ Minimum qualifications l.evel Intermediate bookkeep- ing e« Can handle full set of bonks up lo Trial Balance Stage Ability to type neatly and srrurately at
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      774 19 SCOTT 1 ENGLISH USHTCO has Immediate vacancies for the post of CLERK c Knowledge of kardex and record keeping essential c Must have at least 1 year's relevant work experience c Completed Secondary education with a good command In English c Must be able to type 40 wpm Salary oflered
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      805 19 II EMPLOYMENT A fast growing European Trading Company engaged In Consumer household and hospitality industry equipment and supplies is looking for experienced and dynamic individuals in lake up the posts of: SALES ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT around M 15,000 pa SALES EXECUTIVE TRAINEE 557.000 S$ 10,000 pa Candidates for Sales Administration Assistant
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      845 19 DOOR TO DOOR Sales Represen- I tatlves wanted. Training and i Monthly Income $1,000 and I above Interested phone *****04 DYNAMIC. OUTGOING SCLF-MOTI- I VATEO Sales Executives required I by Real Estate Agency Must be i able lo drive and have own transport Write In with short re- i number
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      765 19 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIRED JUNIOR SALES Repre- sentallves Training provided J Apply with full particulars and photograph (non-returnable) to: ST Box AS 1288 SALES AGENTS REOUMEO to sell fast-moving consumer products under our unique selling system i Suitable for housewives, beauty Apply to PO Box 3706 Singapore < with tel. number.
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      653 19 a,n •etatoWe4*#<J Home Mnpcowfn#ol Sontractor requires: TECHNICAL SITE SUPERVISOR With relevant technical quali[lcatlons Must be hardworking, with drive and a good nature. t>lllngual with driving licence Should have more than 3 years ■xperlence. be able to mobilise workmen, supervise work, have -ontacts, not more than 30 years stage Opportunities for
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      745 19 II EMPLOYMENT A new international food manufacturing company at 0 1/4 m.s. Bukit Timah Road require* A) ELECTRICIAN CUM FITTER Must have more than 3 years' of practical experience In electrical vlous experience In electrical motor and compressor maintenance will be a distinct advantage Duti*. include mechanical fitting ot machine*
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      549 19 INSPECTION PERSONNEL Applications are Invited from suitably qualified perabove position within a p. ogresslve. Singapore based Inspection company. Appllcltlzens. preferably In possession of a valid Intern.'. llonal passport and class 3 driving licence. INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHERS Required to have a minimum 2 years inspection experience on both onshore and offshore work.
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      733 19 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIRED AIRCONOITIONING MECHANIC apprentices Preferably with experience Salary negotiable Apply personally to: No 4 Jalan Kuras. Spore 20 Tel: *****89 REQUIRED ELECTRICIANS with or without experience Please contact: *****21 for Interview betwten 10.00 a a 6.00 pr0 REOUIRED SEMI-MACHINISTS Must be able lo do simple thread cutting Please
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      735 19 COOLING SYSTEMS a FLEXIBLES PTE LTD requires (1) ELECTRICIAN;. With NTC In electrical fittings and installation Completed N S and with 1/2 years' experience 1 2) TOOLROOM MACHINISTS/ FITTERS With 1 year working experience In toolroom preferred but not essential (3) O.C. INSPECTORS With Technical education/ NTC. Knowledge of sheetmetal
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      262 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) Generml tfCOMEI IWORKI [FOR US] LyouuJ ■NOTfl [regret] HERE AT PCI- PRINTED CIRCUITS INTERNATIONAL YOU'LL ENJOY PROFIT SHARING UP TO 4 TIMES A YEAR I3TH MONTH PAYMENT ATTRACTIVE SALARY GOOD WORKING CONDITIONS 5-DAY WEEK FREE TRANSPORT VARIOUS SPORTS ACTIVITIES JOIN US AS FEMALE OPERATORS
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      382 20 EXCLUSIVE MEMBERS CLUB (OPENING SOON) .uire 1 HOSTESSES Attractive in. ome N>t less than tIOOU per month nee not necessary as truminx will be ItaM models are welcome Part-timers KtaUon will be provided If M 2 LADY BAR-TENDER Itasir salary J.WI 3 WAITERS Basic salary $350 h.im Mlar] yv+) S
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      708 20 II EMPLOYMENT GREAT EASTERN HOTI for ih.utihermaids and Kelt Hnys Attractive salary and Irec m.-als prouded llpersonally to 41)1 Macl'lierson Koaii I HOLDER OF CLASS .t. 4.5. 18 years' of experience wants to drive part time container/ Trailer vehicles c«il *****17 anytime HONEVWELL-SYNERTEK PTE. LTO. i subsidiary of Honeywell Corporation
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      544 20 JYOTO WORKS (S) PTE. LTO invile.s applicants for posts of A) FEMALE FACTORY OPERATORS TOOLING TECHNICIANS c Attractive salary and fringi benefits a Free transport at designate! pickup points. Apply personally to: 11A. Joo Yea Road, (Neit to VKK Industries) Singapore 23. I nal company in Jurong inI viles applications
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      149 20 II EMPLOYMENT Kco'p.il sß>^taV«aa3^XZ3QaaaaH U GENERAL DIESf I has immediate vacancies lor: TYPIST CUM RELIEF OPERATOR c gee O' Level c Typing speed 35 to 50 wpm (electrui c Experience in operating PABX switchboard c Has knovtledne in telex machine PARTS TECHNICAL CLERK c (HE O' Level, preferably from Technical
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      539 20 r^^ FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Work Schedule 7am lo 4 35 p.m Monday to Friday Requirements Age 16 to 25 years Singapore and Malaysian citizens WeProvMet c Good starting pay MOO per day a Alrcondltloned factory. Monthly transport allowance, (free transport for Malaysians) Many other incentives S-day work week Work permit
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      216 20 II EMPLOYMENT W% MUSTAD Norwegian Manufacturing Company in Jurong has several vacancies for the posts ol MACHINE ATTENDANTS for our Meat Treatment Department c Completed N S c 1 year's Industrial experience would be an advantage c Preferably al least Secondary 2 education c Healthy and hardworking c Willing to
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      478 20 r*K|uir«t MALE FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES c Age 16 and above c Males preferably completed N S. c Attractive starting salary c Salary will be adjusted tlonary period c 2 rotational shifts with shift allowance, c Monthly attendance Incentive c Transport provided al pickup points Please call personally at: MC PACKAGING
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      364 20 II EMPLOYMENT ~Unttefi//.jf DESPATCH RIDER Male .Sinnapore litizen Possess class I) nnvinu Licence Be between the ages of 20 and 35 Have a working knowledge of English Please call personally for an interview today from 930 a m u> 12.00 noon and from 230 pm to 4 00pm al Tha
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      409 20 We invite .ipplirations r..r Urn post oi FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATOR <iood Bask s.ii.ir\ Transport Allowance Attendance Allow ince No If icroscopi, Work No Shift Work (Normal i in ipm > (iood workinu Environmenl FulljuAircondlUoiMd h'ree Medical Facilities i RvqutrvmAnts Alee HVM I'rirnary HttnUon Kxpenence nol s.irv trair-.init will he pr.
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      605 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations V acant t) General M.KINIRIPHi CONSTRUCTION PIT LTD (A) DRIVER Must pouevs a \alM Class 3 Krivin,; Licence and have experience in driving private cars Knowledge ol ral English preferred Must be prepf-ed to work late hours when required Po*m -ansptirt and Ihow resid ig in
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      618 21 PAN-ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (PTE) LTD Invites applications from SingaCltlzens to fill the following immediate varan1) APPRENTICE MECHANICS/ DRIVERS Applicants should Ml nimpleted Secondary education with the ability to speak Fngllsh and local dialects successful rartdidau-s will be trained by qualified instructors 2) PAMTERS Candidates should have at least 1 year's experience
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      521 21 II EMPLOYMENT SHE ARES INVEST a SECURITY SERVICES •S2A Serangoon Road Singapore I requires (1) PATROL OFFICERS (2) NIGHT SECURITY OFFICERS lOp ill ii (3) SECURITY GUAROS (Male/Female) spm llpm 6pm 12 midnight llpm Interested applicant*, call personally or write to the ebove address with 4 p**aperl tit* photographs SHERATON
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      339 21 SUPREME COFFEE HOUSE reiiinrrs Waitresses and Cashiers Apply personally: Hotel Su-pr-me. Kramat Road. Spore 8 SWISS ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES PTE LTD has immediate vacancies for MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS (SEMI-SKILLED) high commencing salary 5-day work without shift duties medical benefits, transport allowance, attendance Incentives and other fringe benefits. Please call personally from
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      649 21 II EMPLOYMENT TDTAKEUPA3MPIE 23 come join us NOWii O i "taP PRODUCTION H, OPERATIVE On Normal Working Hours* With overtime ■Mowanot. you can easily earn $250 per month $30 BONUS after 3 months Weprovio* •No microscopic work £g Clean comfortable a air-conditioned working place with pipe-m music Medical Hospitaiisalion gs
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      602 21 WANTED BUsLDaXO site foreman construction Apply ST. Box A***** with telephone number. WANTED DELIVERY MAN with valid driving licence for printing firm. Please ring *****31 for Interview WANTED GENERAL CLERK with knowledge of accounts and apprentice for an alrcondltlonlng firm Call personally to: 92 Nell Road. 4pm u>B.3op.m WANTED IMMEDIATELY
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      541 21 11l VEHICLES BOATS 1 c ive iurt to vi old car no obligation- I M IKI\ 40 Boats for Sale/Wanted JOIN THE MILLIONS who have fun at sea. Use Apollo Inflatable boats, rowing boats, life Jackets, surf riders. Tomos outboard motors. Agents Soon Cheung Pte Ltd 33 Pekln Street, Spore
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      687 21 44 Vehicle Accessories/ Maintenance SPECIAL OFFERti All types of car stereo, tape player, car alrcondltioners and accessories. EASTERN RADIO CO BLK. 12*. UNIT 216 BUKIT MERAH LANE 1 (OPP. ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL) SINGAPORE 3 TEL: *****29 45 Vehicles For Sale ABOVE AND BELOW 2000 c c scrap cars for PARF Immediate
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      942 21 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS EXPAT LEAVING. SELLING Colt Galant 161. GS. 1972. alrcond. radio, cassette-booster, sport rims. $9,500 o no Tel 6651 1 1 EXPORT ONLY. 1999. Datsun 1300 Beautiful condition $700 View at 124. Prlnsep Street. Spore 7 Tel: ***** LATE 1979 PORSCHE 924. In show room condition Beautiful
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      953 21 NOVEMBER '77 FORD CortlfU 1.1 (II pnv.iir owner alrcond „-lt.-. road t.ix OCtOtWI '79 In immmculalp condition $20,800 ii n <> Tel NMM NOV. 1*73 COLT l.anrrr l:m I private ownrr rudlo'carlrldKf Original spurts runs unsuli rxix. road lax till Nm Excellent condition 110.700 on o t.i .4(K)a in Mm
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      1011 22 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 45 V«*mcn>« For Sal* I*7} AUSTIN MORRIS 1300 OT 1 o»n<r PARF eligible Oood runndltlon Tel 4tW77M 197J COLT CAL ANT l-l Beautiful condition New tax Fllglblr I $9 000 on o Tel *****1 1572 COLT OALANT 14L. with MXIV urrond new lax irmir ance Interested
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      848 22 1975 Toyota 1200 Alr-ond 1973 Ford CorMna 1600 Aircond 1972 Mercedes Benz 230 Aircond 1972 Toyota MXII Aircond 1971 Volkswagon 1300 1975 Dalsun Pick-up Long Body 1974 Dalhauu Diesel Lorry 10 n Hire Purchase And Insurenca AvatteMe lex new and Used cat TEL: *****0/ mat/ 32*431 OVERSEAS UNION MOTOR REALTY
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      783 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS PROBLEMS SELLING YOUR Mcnndhiin lively f < i r uny make capacity Callus *****44 SCOOTERS/MOTORCYCLES URGENTLY BMMeel CBS*, transactions High price offered Interested parties contact George *****83 TEACHER REOUIRES URGENTLY one Mini. Lancer. Toyota. Dalsun CMC, Mazda, below 1600 c c *****13/*****46 URGENTLY REQUIRED ONE 1970 Flat
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      696 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES (a) MERLIN PIM* (Beach Road) Numerous one-bed-room bachelor studio apartments available for lease The apartments are luxuriously finished and have a panoramic view of the city Furnishing optional and fully alrcondltloned Rental from $650 pm upwards (b) MYA TONER (Bukit Timah Road) Exclusive Apartments Located next to
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      725 22 RIDOEWOOD TOWNHOUSES a spacious 3-level. 3 bedrooms mansion on 6 parkllke hectares. Semi-furnished Huge swimming pool, tennis, squash tt badminton courts, gymnasium, sauna, shopping facilities Immediate occupancy. $2,800/monthly tt up Contact Executive Manors Tel:- *****0. *****5. *****6 SBS REALTY SERVICES Telephone: *****1 a PASIR RIS BEACH PARK 2-storey Detached houses
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      773 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OIST. 5 UNIQUELY DESIGNED apartment with swimming pool 3 bedrooms, servant's fully carpeted, aircond.. furnished $1,800/-. Homer *****44/ *****37 DMT. 7 MERLIN PLAZA facing sea outside CBD. Brand new 2 units/ 2 bedrooms, furnished $1,500. Immedlate occupation Dist 11 Watten Estate. 3-bedroomed walk-up flat. 1.800 sq ft
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      739 22 UNFURNISHED 3 BEDROOMS tlat available in dist 9 with -eratnu tiles and aluminium sliding doors. Immediate occupation Rental $700. No brokers Contact Mrs Chng tel. *****7 between lpm Hpm Foreigners welcome Walking Distance To Orchard Road Shoppie g Centra. Well Liyout Maisonette Comprising Of 4 Bedrooms study. Large Living/ Dining.
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      834 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES SEVERAL FOREIGN CLIENTS Now .staying in Hotels urgently looking tor houses/ apartment-, flexible budgets Comp Owners call *****04 URGENTLY REQUIRED HOUSES apartments at postal dlslru ts 0 10/ 11/ 15 by foreign bpatrUttei between $600 $1,200 Contact *****12 b) Flats BUSINESSMAN REQUIRE HOB. rental flat at any
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      579 22 EXCLUSIVE OIST 10 bunfaiOW I'M spproxm iq ti ol beautiful matured la (round Bwrajmkrw situated In Blntong l";irk mi InllJ 1..ir k with modern bathrooms Extensive llvlna, dining, l.irne swimming pool In. ln ulii.il An Int.- tmiis.- tor chauffttn I'rici- SI I million I'rlncipals tetcpH .:»565 EXCLUSIVE 01-F BINJAI Parl
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      675 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 54 Properties For Sale b) Flats CITY TOWERS M|<h floor. 2 bed- en separate irnlshed l-osxrvslnn $160,000 on o Call .(71M44 DtST 10 RSOOEWOOO LUX UMOUS "-I town- irk garden amidst country club sur- esvooo cDHs Holdings IM. I Id *****15. DtST 10 SOMMERVILLE TOWNHOUSE I Mrasssßi
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      689 23 afckW Sssk .aSBs. wanted! BOTH COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT Any offer of local vacant land either large or small in the busy commercial districts Any residential area tor construction of fiats, terrace semidetached houses Please contact Mr. Chong Singapore Tel: *****58 55 Properties Wanted ACE NOUSINO NAS genuine buyerv
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      388 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CENTRAL OCBC Caatra Close to Raffles Place Substantial car parking space Subdivided suites from 85 sqm to whole floors of 965 sqm Rental from $2368 per sqm/ month inclusive Robinson Road Typical whole floor of 356 sqm or sub divided suites from 75 sq m Rental from
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      621 23 OFFICE ROOM AVAILABLE at dist I Furnished $300 p m Secretarial services provided Further particulars, please call: *****9fi OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE for rent Malayan Bank Chambers. Fullerton Square 1233 m 2 (1.327 sq ft.) Contact ***** Exl 49. PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE Office Unit. With window 646 sq ft Selling $95,000/-
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      773 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES TJ&qD PROPERTY SERVICES LUCKY PLAZA. Orchard Road j Ground Floor Shops For Sal* First claaa ground Door shops I facing busy main lobby and sscalators 7*o to 1.200 aquars faal in separata shops, no intsrnal CO- lumns Vacant Peaaaaawn. From SI.MO par squara loot. I KATONG SHOPPING
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      675 23 PEACE MANSION GRACIOUS CITY LIVING a < jnd hedrcKim split level apartments a Ready to Move In Now a No rrstriCTions to foreigners a 129F Property Tw lor 20 yean a One City Carpark Free a Loam up to Ho' 7 available KIAN AN RO.AI.'IT UNITED 249 PEACE CENTM I
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      700 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS SUPERVISOR/ LECTURER FOR supervising branch commercial sc hool »5.000 $10,000 investm. ni Salary plus profit-sharing. Discussions (*****3/*****6) WANTED 700 M/T secondhand steel piles specification FSP Z32 6m to 15m length Tel ***** Cochrane. 19*0 DIARIES. CALENDARS, available. Reasonable charges Enquiries, please call *****8/ *****13 79 For Hire
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      818 23 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new camera High offer for Lelca used Cameras Mnsmpore Cosmos Trading Company 177. Middle Road *****/ *****7 TRADE-IN SECONDHAND CAMERA and repair Specialist Camera Service Centre 26 Dhoby Ghaut Tel: *****9 87 Steambath/ Massage AFTER A HARD day's work,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary
      140 Acknowledgements
      129 24 THE BELOVED WIFE AND CHILDREN OF THE LATE JOHN NO KWEE HOCK WISH TO THANK THE PRIESTS. NUNS. DOCTORS AND NURSES AT G.H.. MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF NESTLES' COMPANY, RELATIVES. FRIENDS AND CHURCH MEMBERS FOR THEIR KIND PRAYERS. ASSISTANCE, CONDO LENCES. VISITS. WREATHS. SCROLLS AND DONATIONS DURING THEIR
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      142 Deaths
      54 24 CHIN SIN FUN. aoed 92. passed away peacefully on 13/S/79. leaving behind beloved wile Mdm Wong Nyuk Hiong, Sons: Teck Kirn. Tek Choy. Daughters: Tek Chin. Teck Yin 4 Tel Fong, to mourn his loss. Cortege leaves 247-K. Blk 41 Sims Drive (14) at IJO pm on 17/5/79
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      42 24 RAYNEY CLIFFORD FUNERAL service. Cortege leaves 33. Woo Mon Chew Road. Spore 16 at 9 40 am Wednesday 16 May. for Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Changl Road, thence to Mt. Vernon Crematorium for Service at 11 am.
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      144 In Memoriam
      29 24 144 In Memori am IN LOVING MEMORY ol away on 19th May 1977 Dearly missed hy wife Mdm Qan Boon King and children MR LIM KEE HONG who pmxl
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      48 24 DEPARTED: 16-' 1973 Dearesl lather called lo rest For sach one ol us he did his best His love was grsst. his heart was kind A better lather none could lind Deeply remembered by wile, sons (heie and abroad), daughters sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren. MR. M. SIVANANPI THEVAR
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      32 24 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS A OBITUARIES J9.00 tor 15 words (run-on style) c $32.25 lor 3cm. x 1 col. (semi-display style) c $40.31 lor 3cm x 1 col. (di.piay style)
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    Company exec loses civil appeal
    286 25 Company exec loses civil appeal A COMPANY executive. Mr See Chye Hock, 32, yesterday lost his civil appeal against a district court's decision in August 1977, dismissing his damages claim against two members of a family for "false imprisonment and malicious prosecution." The respondents were Madam Wong Uan Jin, a
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    Draft plan unfair, say home owners
    372 25  -  PAUL WEE By HOME owners hit the roof yesterday when they read the draft of the Singapore Housing Decoration Contractors' Association's new contract which contractors want signed between themselves and home owners before they agree to undertake a job. Several home owners, who were
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    Case for mention
    62 25 THE case against Philip Matthews. 23, charged with giving false information to a senior narcotics officer, will come up for further-mention on May 29. He was accused of telling Mr Davy Devarai that a Muthu Muni Muthukumarasamy had some drugs and would be leaving Block 58. Toa
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    Stephen gets feel of needle cure
    273 25  - Stephen gets feel of needle cure JUNE TAN By MR STEPHEN Sag is M Md he has Just had his first feel of acupuncture. It may chaage his life. He Is »ne of IS cripples receiving the Chinese needle trettmeat mt the Singapore Cheshire Hame In Chaagi. Since the free
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    Not $9mil
    32 25 THE Changi International Airport order for 105 electronic baggage weighers from Avery Export Limited of Britain is worth $900,000 and not $9 million as reported yesterday. The error is regretted.
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      215 25 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp tiaj-> ucAnc r>crAs*aA*A 'NCBB4SE OUR OODErA 1 \f*AG&E,T V THAT STUPID 1111 1 1 INSTEAD, I /WADE a£tT cuc6^Zr^ir^ TO (=OUft HEADS O* I THOUOMT BUTCHSS SENT j RESERVATIONS rooymrac irti CABBAGE AND TB4 J YOU WERE J MORE POOD THAN lAT
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Alexander, the great!
      217 26 Australia march to Nations' Cup title as Italian challenge peters out halfway DUESSELDORF (West Germany), Tues. John Alexander, with his whiplash first-serv-ice working powerfully, led Australia to victory in the Nations' Cup international men's team tennis championship here yesterd&y. Australia beat Italy 21 in the final, with
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      Lock icon BRIEFS China blast High Court decision
      642 26 BRIEFS China blast High Court decision ATHLETICS China yesterday strongly denounced the British High Court for having nullified a resolution made by the International Amateur Ath- I letic Federation to stop recog- j i nising the Track and Field As- > sociation in Taiwan, the New China News Agency reported.
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      Lock icon Marise in shock exit
      112 26 VIENNA, Tues. Vienna's international Grand Prix tennis tournament started here last night with an upset as South Africa's Yvonne Vermaak knocked-out her eighth-seeded fellow countrywoman Ma rise Kruger in straight sets. Miss Kruger, who came into the seeding after another South African, Greer Stevents, dropped out,
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      Supreme Reward in sparkling workout
      430 26 RACING.-.with FAIRWAY IT would pay to follow Supreme Reward in the Class 2 Div 1-1,400 metres race in Bukit Timah on Sunday. The Cantonof five-year-old has been placed in two of his three outings this season. He was unlucky to have met his match in
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      Lock icon Gimenez upsets seeded Gottfried
      253 26 HAMBURG, Tues. Angel Gimenez of Spain scored an upset victory over fourth-seeded Brian Gottfried of the United States on the opening day of the West German men's tennis championships yesterday. Gimenez ousted the American 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 to get the tournament away to a surprise start.
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      Lock icon Martin and Austin's title
      57 26 RALEIGH. North Carolina, Tues. Billy Martin and John Austin defeated Chris Lewis, of New Zealand, and Cliff Letch er. of Australia. 6-2. 7-5 to win the doubles championship of a professional tennis tournament here yesterday. The match was to have been played on Sunday, but heavy
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      127 26 ZEISS West Germany UNDOUBTEDLY A WINNER! Hfe I m BB BM I I MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX 1979 After The Ist Overall Winner Of The Blue ZEISS Porsche In The Super Saloon Unlimited Class At The Penang Grand Prix 1979 Again Another Leading Place GoiuftUulatiow Herbert Adamczyk Jim Sweeney Overall Winner
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
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      JUNE DATE FOR WEST INDIES IN WORLD CUP
      125 27 JUNE DATE FOR WEST INDIES IN WORLD CUP PORT-OF-SPAIN, Tues The West Indies cricket team, holders of the Prudential World Cup next month in England, will assemble in Ixmdon i\ 27. Bm members of the learn Deryck MuiTay. the vice-captain. Faoud Bacchus. Colin Croft. Desmond Haynes. Larry Conies. Michael Holding
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      Barcelona's hopes rest on Krankl
      317 27 PARIS, Turs. Barcelona's hopes of winning their first major Kuropean championship for 13 years could depend on whether their talented Austrian striker Hans Krankl ran get over the car accident, which recently, so nearly, killed his wife, Inge. After the accident, which happened In Barcelona
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      Lock icon Somerset coast to seven-wicket Cup victory
      145 27 Somerset coast to seven-wicket Cup victory LONDON, Tues. Somerset coasted to a sevenwicket win over Gloucestershire in their Benson and Hedges Cup cricket match yesterday. Without their captain. Mike Procter, who had injured his back playing squash. Gloucestershire were dismissed for only 120. Somerset reached their modest victory target in
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      Lock icon Elton's Watford rock-et into Division Two
      489 27 Elton's Watford rock-et into Division Two LONDON, Tues. Elton John's I Watford rocketed into the Eng- I lish Second Division last night I with a sweeping 4-0 victory over I Hull at Vicarage Road. Watched by their fambloyant chairman and a massive 26,000 crowd Watford surged into a firsthalf lead
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      Cosmos collapse
      178 27 NEW YORK. Tues. The New York Cosmos lost their first game after seven consecutive wins, and the red-hot Minnesota Kicks won their sixth straight game in the North American Soccer League's weekend action. I The Tampa Bay Rowdies edged the Cosmos 3-2. and Minnesota defeated the Los Angeles
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      Lock icon Middlesex to field strong tour team
      358 27 Middlesex to field strong tour team JOHANNESBURG. Tues. The first two of a string of British club and county rugby sides due to tour I South Africa during the i next few months have arrived in the country. Middlesex and Surrey this week begin a series of matches against South
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      Tan gives parents a pat on the back
      531 28  -  PATRICK BASTIANS Squash convert tells why the sport is so popular By QUOTE 6 SINGAPORE have •ne squash court to every 12,1M people, and if we take this ratio lit* consideration, we are not far behind from a country like New Zealand,
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      Aussie tour planned for young stars
      368 28 THE rising standard of I play and the calibre of players, evident during the recent National squash championships, have prompted the Singa- pore Squash Rackets As- sociation to plan an Aus- tralian tour for young players either in Decemi ber or in June next
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      'Master' Yeo gives pupil Tan a lesson
      366 28 IT was a case of the master prevailing over his pupil, when Singapore's former champion, Yeo Ah Seng, 34, beat the daylights out of newly-enlist-ed national trainee Bernard Tan in the men's singles of the Yonex-F and N national badminton championships at Guillemard
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      Winner or not, Cindy will go to Hangchow
      298 28  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By CINDY CHEONG, Singapore's national badminton champion, will be on that plane to the World Cup in Hangchow on June 6 whether or not she retains her singles title in the current national individual championships. This was told to me
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      NAFA test on Sunday
      39 28 OWING to inclement weather. the National Aerobic Fitness Award test originally scheduled for May 12, will now be held at the Marine Parade jogfing track (near the Singapore ennis Centre) on Sunday at 8 am
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      Lock icon India list 19 events
      100 28 NEW DELHI, Tues The 1982 Asian Games in Delhi will feature 19 disciplines, including athletics, swimming and badminton. Vijay Kumar Malhotea, president of the organising committee, said yesterday that though a special committee had recom mended only M events, the working group had added five more
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      Bedok thrash Jurong
      143 28 BEDOK trounced Jurong 36-12 in the inter-constituency netball tournament. In another match Kolam Ayer beat Jalan Besar 14-10 Other results: Punggol w.o. Uraddell Heights; (jueenstown 22 Bukit Merah 7; Whampoa 22 Buona Vista 4; Thomson 23 Bukit Paniang 6, Potong Pasir 28 Leng Kee 17; Farrer Park
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      Two Singapore riders to join Asian team
      258 28 SINGAPORE will send two riders and a coach-cum-manager for the second Inter-Pacific Pony Club rally in Australia in August. The team will form part of an Asian contingent, consisting also of riders from Hongkong, Thailand and the Philippines, between the ages 18-21. Other
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      765 28 TRONOH MINES MALAYSIA BERHAD (Incorporated in Malay*)**) AUDITED CONSOLIDATED MINING AND FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1978 Yaw r*w andad »nd«d 31.12.78 31.12.77 UMMNO RESULTS Output of tin concentrate ptcuts Tronoh 13.667 7 0.968 BkJot 26.157 26. 185 39.824 37.753 (tonnes) (2,409) (2,248) Average price per ptcii
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      348 28 ifUlh KUMPULAN WANG Wmm SIMPANAN PEKERJA Permohofun-permohorun dan caloncjlon yang terkeliyakan sahaia adalah diptlawa dan WARGANEGARA MALAYSIA untuk mefl|isi laaatan kosong berikut 1 Jwatan: PENGURUS (PROSESAN DATA AUTOMATIC Kumpulan A Tttap dan Defptncen 2 Tanffacaii: AB- J2.7«i120-2 865 3 Umor (a) Calon calon bagi lantikan tefus hendaklah berumur tidak melebihi
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      FAS NOT KEEN TO PLAY SPURS
      207 29 FAS NOT KEEN TO PLAY SPURS THE Football Association of Singapore are not keen to play Tottenham Hotspur, the popular English First Division side, next week, reports JOE DORAI. The FAS' priority is the Malaysia Cup-tie against Selangor at the National Stadium on Sunday week Singapore's last preliminary-round tie. Spurs
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      Hartley calls up Kasmaini, Rozario
      316 29  -  JOE DORAI By KASMAINI SAIVA, Singapore's Asian Cup captain, and goalkeeper Brian Rozario last night were included in the Malaysia Cup squad for i the tie against Negri Sembilan in Seremban on Saturday. They were to have joined the national squad for training at the
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      Lew opens up and leads in all his events
      306 29 BANGKOK, lues. Peter Lew is a man who likes to keep his thoughts on himself to himself, reports WILFRED YEO. But, this evening, as the defending Thai Open masters champion warmed up towards his title defence, the spectators at the Bangkok
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      Bowling in SEA Games, Olympics?
      315 29  -  WILFRED YEO: By Bangkok, Tues. FIRST, the good news: Bowling will be included in the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, as well as, the South-east Asian Games in Jakarta in September. Now the bad news: Neither item can be confirmed, though it would seem
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      Asia's first swimarathon
      41 29 NINETY-SIX swimmers, from seven Methodist churches, will take part in Asia's first Christian swimarathon at the Mount Emily pool next month. The 400 Mtt-metre. non-stop swim on June 16 will start at 6 a.m. and last 12 hours.
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      Official apathy in hockey hard to beat
      246 29  - Official apathy in hockey hard to beat ERNEST FRIDA Comment. INDIFFERENCE has Its limits, bat the apathy displayed recently by the Singapore Hockey Association most be hard to beat. The Kenya Heckry Federates seat three letters to the SHA reqnpstlag friendly matches, all which weal uuunwered. la stark e«Mtrast, Malaysia,
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      Zehnder tells why Sandra's in top gear
      296 29 Zehnder tells why Sandra's in top gear SANDRA DEANS, the 17-year-old Temasek Junior College student, has shifted from low gear to high switching from the distance events to the sprints, reports ERNEST FRIDA. She made the change at the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's All-comers meet in Farrer Park last Saturday
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      Samad flops and it's a shock for Geylang
      301 29 CAIRNHILL 3 GEYLANG GEYLANG Internationals are not a superstitious lot, but when coach Andrew Yap appointed Sam ad Alapitchay as captain, in place of Kasmaini Saiva, for the National Football League Div One match against Cairnhill in Jalan Besar Stadium last night,
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      6-0 scorcher
      42 29 SINGAPORE Fire Brigade A scorched Government Junior Staff A W) in an Amalgamated Union of Public Employees' soccer tournament match at Farrer Park yesterday. Other results Tan Tock Seng 6 TAS Technical Offices 1; Immigration 2 Aerodrome Fire Service 0.
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      Acma draw
      46 29 Acma drew 2-2 with Mep in a division two match of the Ovaltine soccer league tournament at Jurong stadium yesterday. Thai league player Somporn Bainana scored both goals for Acma, while Mep replied through Jumri Lokman. Incom earlier beat Sandvik 1-0 in another match.
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      Today's events
      56 29 Today's events BADMINTON Yonex Fraser and Neave national championships (SBA hall 7 30) SOCCER Inter-I'risons final: Queenstown v Ch?ngi Amalgamated Union Of Public Employees' tournament (Farrer Park). SQI'ASH Grade C League SCC 2 v SICC 1. MYMCA 3 v MYMCA 2, Bukom 1 V PSRC 2. SAFSA 2 v SAFRA
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      Balestier appeal fails
      188 29 BALESTIER UNITED failed in their appeal last night for a replay of their youth tournament match against Crescent United, to whom they had conceded a walkover. The Football Association of Singapore's youth committee* decided, after three hours of deliberation, that Balestier United's reasons were not strong enough
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    Lock icon Horse power delivers the goods
    49 30 A MESSENGER servk* be*M tkia met»*4«< delivery 1h Lm Aagetoa M»od»\ m America** flgfct petrel aftCTUge. T»e m«Menfcer r*mpM> rea«rte4 to the Iwrse and baggy metkW «f deUverv to rmUaUla the em|Mi)'§ policy *f sever nyuK "N«" to rutomen despite the clrcnmstaacm. AP picture.
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    Lock icon Queen unveils Tory govt's 'tough' plans
    170 30 Queen unveils Tory govt's 'tough' plans LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN'S new Prime Minictor Mrs Martxarpt Minister. Mrs Margaret Thatcher today announced a heavy legislative programme aimed at putting the country onto a more ripht wins course Th^^nser^aute enlments'^-'unlell-aA Xv c>ii<J>n P"ii7j»rv»th at \mH&S?* Par !£nWt measto r^b trade "Son Eii?Etn ri
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    Lock icon CORROSION, SO 150 TOLD NOT TO BOARD SIA PLANE
    152 30 CORROSION, SO 150 TOLD NOT TO BOARD SIA PLANE MELBOURNE, Tim*. More than 150 passengers were stopped from boarding a Singapore Airlines Boeing 707 in Perth today after structural corrosion was discovered in the aircraft. The corrosion was found accidentally when an airport worker noticed blue liquid seeping from the
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    Lock icon 'Zia's hope'
    40 30 MADRAS. Tues Pakistani President Mohammed Zia 11- Hag hopes to explode the Muslim world's first nuclear j device before the general elections he has promised for Nov 17, the Indian newspaper. Hindu, quoting reliable sources, reported yesterday -AP
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    Lock icon Vietnam 'yes' to isle for refugees
    388 30 JAKARTA, Tu*s. VIETNAM today joined delegates at a 24nation conference and agreed in principle to set up a special centre on an Indonesian island for thousands of Indochinese refugees in South-east Asia awaiting resettlement away from their homelands. It pledged full cooperation with other
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    Lock icon Escapes: Gang caught
    79 30 Escapes: Gang caught BANGKOK, Tues Vietnamese authorities recently captured a gang of 40 people, including the ringleader, who organised overseas escapes for "boat people," the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported today. The agency said the gang was captured while it was organising a voyage for a number of people at
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS
    126 30 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS JOHN BAPTIST CHENO KANQ LIANG, aged 74, passed away peacefully on 15/5/79. leaving wife Mdm Wee Sal Keow. sons Edward. Paul. Philip and Patrick, daughter Raphael, daughters-in-law Angelina. Bebe and Dlna. son-in-law Dr. Vernon I. Lyford and seven grand children. Cortege leaves on Thursday 17/6/79 at 3.00pm
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      406 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Cover Price SOt Annuol Subscription $155 For subscription, ca11 *****1 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. THE GOVERNMENT'S move to encourage the relocation of labour intensive industries outside of Singapore appears to be succeeding. A number of companies have already made the move to relocate their industries
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        55 1 MRS ONG: "What do you think is best for Washmg the floor?" Mrs Zhang: "I've tried many things but finally I found that the best is my husband." 1,16,21 (Translated from Reader's Digest Chinese Edition) CAt 4-Jit +C OCJIB4K fSH(f{- 9 KKmwtmf 0 re«";4J? yliS"tii VBf; w« i*
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        41 1 ffcii* nW, wei yu suV b& wei wS quan. An honourable death is better than an i Knobie life. +T**fr-/*«» A^£K!CM-iMst£ Ren lao zhu huang bu zhi qian. Even a nnirorn, when old, becomes inferi- or to a pad.
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        268 1 NOW A NISSAN-DESIGNED EXCLUSIVE: The Datsun Air Conditioner that is a perfect match for your Datsun Car Jk> Your original dashboard stays original! X^^^ Built-in with an illuminated switch control panel that lights up in the dark. And Wltn 3 COrnp3f3Dte priC6 Gives clear indications for your desired air-conditioning control.
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        Choral harmony is in the air with opening of festival
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        104 2 (^Wffifo jifStJgdy Cocktail Lounge M Floor. Hotel Grand Central, 22 Kromat Lane Singapore. 9. Tel *****4 Exi 423******69 TT^lBII! hour*: fro« 3.00 P.M. to 1 1.45 P.M. Present First Lady Queen's Contest As from 1 6th April to Jufy 1 5th 1 979 Ist Prize Lady Rolex Watch (worth $1,200/
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        624 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and I Love Lucy 7.05 The Muppet Show Lucy is Envious 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 7.55 Play Guitar 3.35 Bonanza Witness 8.25 Charlie's Angels 4.25 Intermission 9.30 News (English) 6.00 Opening fohwed by Please Don't 9.45
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        124 2 Keyboard 8.«l News (Chinese) 8.11 Chinese Instrumental 8.1S Classical Requests 9.15 Concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Sinfonie Singuliere (Berward), La Creation Du Monde (Milhaud), Symphony No 8 (Beethoven) 11.45 Light Music from The Netherlands featuring the Group "Breeze" 11. Close. SWIMMING TIMES TODAY: Singapore 12.48 a.m. (2.8m), 7.28 a.m.
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        787 5  -  Tan Lee Leng Spice of w Lifef^f i J j J i ONE NIGHT Lord Sandwich was ha%ing his card game when his butler announced the dinner ready. However, Lord Sandwich didn't want to stop his card game and so ordered
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        80 5 Drama of black and white THOSE who favour dramatic looks may fancy this stylish four-piece outfit that comprises bustier, straight pants, belt and bellhop jacket. Made of black and white polka dotted satin crepe, it has a bit of lace at the Jacket pocket and diamante trimming at the bust
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        117 5 The first m Asia with the latest a#^W^ revolutionary space-age film technology This is a Public Relations Campaign tor an amusement park like *w "Disneyland" to be brought to Singapore Admission Venue: Sea View Hotel car park mi June 15. 1979 Tjme By Drochure at $2 50 including tax Continuous
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      267 6 WE we! ome the opportunity of being associated with the Hell Orient group of companies in this Joint venture in Singapore. Our Corporation, having established airline support facilities in California, Miami and Holland, Is now proud to add Singapore to this list of worldwide activities. The South-east Asian area is
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        21 6 I PI FAS-ORIENT 1 <iflV on the Official Opening A Hydraulic Component m A Overhaul Facility M K Eastern Agencies mS
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        42 6 QtCeartiest Qdncfratuktions ,,Ij__l FAS-ORIENT m their ©fficial ©penny II Quatre Builder is proud to be appointed as the main contractor for this project. f\a% quotre-builder pte. ltd _J Balestier Hill Shopping Centre Block 2,663 -B, Balestier Road, Singapore 12. Tel: *****39, *****08.
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      Industry forecasts promise a bright future for the new service company
      1242 7 Firms' involvement iin programme to develop new airliner means solid growth period that will last into the 1980's Boeing awards Parker contract to supply the 767 flight controls WHAT of the future i.f the company? The future of the
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        23 7 Congratulations FAS-ORIENT r\rk tho \JI I LI 1^ official opening of your Loyang Factory and best wishes for your continued success. BANKof AMERICA
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        38 7 Bell Helicopter GS3E2D I Manufacturers of more than half the world's helicopters I Gmcfratulate I Wwomnm mm m\ mm mm *m m m* m m mm iP I on the Official Opening of their Hydraulic Component Overhaul Facility
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      Men who'll guide the firm
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        95 8 I Congratulations I I Best Wishes I to I I Q FAS-ORIENT I on the Official Opening of their Hydraulic Component Overhaul Facility Manufacturers of aircraft hoses Introducing FAS-ORIENT, our TSO approved facility in the Far East. FAS-ORIENT CONGRATULATIONS TO FAS -ORIENT ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING from /lIRBORNE /HRBORNE FREIGHT
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        74 8 Congratulations and Best Wshes from GravinEß HTL INDUSTRIES, INC. Manufacturers of Aircraft Fire Protection and Detection Systems I to I 6 AS-ORIENT on the Official Opening of their Hydraulic Component Overhaul Facility Our Regional Service Centre for overhaul and recharge of fire bottles and aircraft pressure vessels. >|^ Jjfir SHogg
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        813 10 A progressive Japanese company with successful operations in distribution and manufacturing of electronic components is seeking suitable candidates for the positions of: (A) QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER Have at least a diploma in Electronic Engineering. A successful background experience in the manufacturing environment preferably in a radio or TV related factory.
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