The Straits Times, 1 June 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 Estd. 1845
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    GIVING REFUGEE LANE THE MISS
    513 1  -  EDMUND TEO New sailing routes under study By Our London reporter LONDON, Thursday BRITISH shipping lines trading in South-east Asia are studying new sailing routes to bypass parts of the South China Sea near Singapore where they are likely to encounter Vietnamese refugee boats. The
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    Lock icon Jet downed
    29 1 ISLAMABAD. Thurs. Antigovernment forces in Afghanistan claimed today to have shot down a Soviet-built MiG jet fighter in eastern Pakhtia province bordering Pakistan, exiled dissidents reported. Reuter.
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    Lock icon One in 10 is a spy, says Thai general
    170 1 One in 10 is a spy, says Thai general BANGKOK, Thurs VIETNAMESE espionage and subversion agents make up an estimated 10 per cent j of all Indochinese refugee! entering i Thailand, a Supreme Command spokesman alleged today in an interview with the i Siam Rath daily. Air Force Major -General
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    Lock icon More attacks
    33 1 MANAGUA. Thurs The Nk-araguan Government said today it feared further attacks from leftwing Sandimst guerillas as fighting rased tor the third successive day in the border are* near Costa Rica. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Now the twins are really two...
    188 1 HUNDREDS HURT, 1,000 BUILDINGS DAMAGED TWINS Lisa (foreground) aid Kllsa Hansen at the intensive rare unit of the University of Utah Medical Centre following an operation that separated the Siamese twins. The 19-month-old girls, daughters of David and Patricia Hansen of Ogden, I tah,
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    Lock icon Quake kills 22 on island
    226 1 JAKARTA, Thursday AT LEAST 22 people were killed and hundreds injured after strong earth tremors I rocked Lombok Island, east of Java, local Indonesian officials said today. More than 1,000 buildings including 15 mosques, were Dadly damaged or destroyed by the powerful earthquake today and
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    Lock icon Bouncing up
    36 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. Earnings from natural rubber exports last year rose sharply to US$7l7 million (551,577 million) from US$5BB million in 1977, according to figures released this week by the Central Bureau of Statistics. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Trade visit
    25 1 MANILA, Thurs The Philippines will send a trade mission to its Asean partners on iune 3, according to the Trade Ministry today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon New record
    31 1 LONDON, Thurs. The price of gold, reacting to poor US trade figures, jumped about US$B (5J17.60) today to reach I a record high of U*****,875 an i ounce. AP.
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    Lee to visit four European cities
    147 1 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew will lead a four or five-member delegation for a 10-day visit to West Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and Britain later this month. Official sources said I yesterday the, members of his mission are likely to include Minister for Trade and
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    Lock icon Kriangsak: Don't trust Dong...
    169 1 Kriangsak: Don't trust Dong BANGKOK, Thursday THAI Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan said yesterday that he did not trust Vietnam's proposal for a non-aggression pact between Hanoi and Asean countries. The proposal was re- ported to have been made by Vietnamese Prime Minster Pham Van Dong during a recent meeting with
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    Making polite behaviour our way of life...
    624 1 Making polite behaviour our way of life... National Courtesy Campaign SINGAPORE'S first national cour tesy campaign, which Mr Lee Kuan Yew will open today at the Conference Hall, will pool the efforts of the public and private sectors to drive home to people here the importance of graceful and polite
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    Lock icon Smith: World opinion forced change
    217 1 SALISBURY, Thurs WHITE minority leader lan Smith said here today that world opinion had forced a change in the government of Rhodesia. Mr Smith told a press conference that the new nation of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, a name given by the black-dominated government of Prime Minster
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    BEACH ROAD SHOP FIRE
    45 1 A KIRK broke out late last night destroying a two-storey motor-cycle shop In Beach Road. Damage was estimated at $IM,MO. No one was Injured in the blaze which engulfed the Ban Hock Hin shop just opposite the Beach Road police station.
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      6 1 ROBINSONS HOME SWEET HOME FURNISHING MONTH
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      161 1 SHARP COLOUR TV Maintenance at your beck and call. For only $70 per year R ROXY (SHIRK) PTE LTD HUDC FLATS: 40 DECIDE TO OPT OUT Page 11 IRANIAN troops in tanks clash with Arabs 2 STRAUSS: US may act unilaterally S FACTORIES to switch off twice each month 4
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      Lock icon Cairo to move in forces if Sudan asks
      211 2 Cairo to move in forces if Sudan asks CAIRO, Thurs. Chief of Staff Lt-Gen Ahmed Badawi was quoted here today as saying that Egypt might move troops into Sudan should its African ally be exposed to foreign invasion. In an interview with the newspaper Al Ah ram, however, Gen Badawi
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      Lock icon $3b aid plan for Turkey
      121 2 PARIS, Thurs. Major industrialised countries and the World Bank agreed yesterday on an aid package for Turkey totalling more than US$l.45 billion (Ss3.l billion), the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced. But OECD secretarygeneral Emile van Lennep told a press conference here that
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      Swiss envoy shot dead
      99 2 Swiss envoy shot dead SWISS Charge d' Affaires Hugo Wey slumped in his c*r after being murdered by three unidentified terrorists in San Salvador on Wednesday. Following the murder, foreign diplomats have demanded the Salvadorean Government for more protection. Police said that Mr Wey was killed by the terrorists beoao.se
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      Lock icon Egypt wants US to fill the gap
      250 2 Egypt wants US to fill the gap WASHINGTON, Thursday EGYPT has told the United States that it wishes the Americans to fill the gap in its air defence which is being threatened by the expected withdrawal of Saudi Arabian financial aid. State Department sources said today. A US$525 million (5J1.15
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      Lock icon Iranians use tanks as war with Arabs intensifies
      399 2 Iranians use tanks as war with Arabs intensifies KHORRAMSHAHR, Thursday IRANIAN troops backed by tanks and armoured cars exchanged heavy machine gun and automatic rifle fire today with Arab street fighters in this Gulf port. The official death toll in two days of fighting stands at 21, but diplomats in
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      Lock icon He douses the flames but starts a fire
      67 2 He douses the flames but starts a fire TEL AVIV, Thurs. An alert citizen put out a fire in a telephone booth but then accidentally set a four-storey building ablaze, police said today. The man used a rag to douse the blaze in the telephone booth, but then tossed it
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      Lock icon 7 killed in crash
      54 2 OWLS HEAD (Main*), Thurs. A Downcast Airlines commuter plane crashed near a beach on the Maine coast last night, reportedly killig seven of the 18 people aboard. There was no official word on casualties, but a spokesman for a nearby hospital said: "We have heard there
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      97 2 Country Club injakarta An Olympic-sized pool. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in a hotel. fmm 1 HOTEL (yfj) Borobudur ■W** INTtIWOMINrMAI JAKARTA- INDONESIA Motel P»n Am o> T«le. ***** There are 20 other great Inter Continental Hotel* in the Pacific and Asia Cir-Tri
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      Aussie deficit will top official estimates
      193 3 Aussie deficit will top official estimates CANBERRA, Thurs. The federal budget deficit will exceed official estimates by about A5820.6 million (SsBos) this financial year, making it only about A528.6 million short of Australia's worst deficit in *****6. financial observers reported today. However, the deficit is an improvement on an over-run
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      Lock icon Strauss: US may act unilaterally
      404 3 BEIJING (PEKING) Thursday THE United States may take unilateral action to restrict Chinese textile imports after failing to reach an agreement with China during nearly six weeks of negotiations, US trade ambassador Robert Strauss said today. "There were really rather broad differences all across the
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      US Navy wages war on tatties
      138 3 US Navy wages war on tatties WASHINGTON, Thurs. The IS Navy is getting serious about weight control. Navy officials said on Tuesday a new weight control' programme for service personnel is set to begin soon. \s part of the programme, Navy personnel will be given extra assistance in losing excess
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      Lock icon $4.8 b US trade deficit biggest in 3 months
      245 3 $4.8 b US trade deficit biggest in 3 months WASHINGTON, Thursday A SHARP increase in imports of cars from Japan and oil from members of the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries (Opec) contributed to a US trade deficit of nearly US$2.2 billion (554.84) in April, the worst in three months,
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      Lock icon Dollar falls sharply in Tokyo
      129 3 Dollar falls sharply in Tokyo TOKYO, Thurs. The US dollar dropped sharply lower in Tokyo today, closing the day at 219.70 to the yen, following the announcement of an unexpectedly large American trade deficit. Trading was heavy. Dealers said Japanese traders and foreign exchange banks sold dollars actively immediately after
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      Lock icon Moro death: Two held
      80 3 ROME. Thurs. Police raided a terrorist hideout near the Vatican before dawn yesterday, dragged a naked Red Brigade couple out of their bed and arrested them for the murder of former Premier Aldo Moro. The young couple's apartment yielded an arsenal of weapons and "a gold
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      Lock icon Factories to switch off twice a month
      217 4 TAIPEH, Thursday MORE THAN 1,000 factories will be ordered to suspend operations two days each month when the nation begins a series of energy-saving measures tomorrow. The announcement by the government-run Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) will affect 1,400 factories which each have a
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      Lock icon Now Saudis raise the price of crude
      206 4 NEW YORK, Thurs. SUADI ARABIA, the world's largest oil exporter and the most influential member of the Or- i ganisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), has raised the price of some of its crude oil by US$l.4O (553.08) a barrel, according to oil
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      Lock icon Train fit for a king
      76 4 NEW YORK. Thurs- A US$lO million (Ss22 million) luxury six coach diesel train for Morocco's King Hassan n is nearing completion in a Michigan workshop, the New York Post reported today. Deluxe interior furnishings, including two bathrooms with crystal chandeliers, will be installed in the
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      Lock icon Greetings and garland. for Mrs T
      67 4 Greetings and garland for Mrs T PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher receiving a garland, and exchanging traditional greetings, in London on Wednesday from six-year-old Yamuna I)a,si, on behalf of Britain's Indian community, to mark the Year of the Child. Yamuna and her family are members of the Hare Krishna movement. She
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      Lock icon BREZ IN GOOD SHAPE
      101 4 BREZ IN GOOD SHAPE BUDAPEST. Thurs. Recent reports have depicted Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev as a very sick man, suffering from a long list of ailments and unable to stand the strain of long flights. But Mr Brezhnev's appearance on his arrival here yesterday for a "friendly and official visit"
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      Lock icon China may owe more than $66b by year-end
      346 5 China may owe more than $66b by year-end HONGKONG, Thurs. China is abandoning its go-it-alone philosophy and vaulting into the ranks of the world's most heavily indebted nations with a debt load expected to surpass US$3O billion (SJ66 billion) by year's end. Banking officials here said that they were confident
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      Lock icon Japan willing to give aid to Pol Pot
      244 5 Japan willing to give aid to Pol Pot TOKYO, Thursday FOREIGN Minister Sunao Sonoda today expressed Japan's readiness to extend humanitarian aid to the ousted Pol Pot regime of Kampuchea. In answer to a question at a Lower House committee meeting. Mr Sonoda said Japan was ready to extend aid
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      Lock icon Jakarta to build temporary camps
      100 5 Jakarta to build temporary camps JAKARTA, Thnrs. Indonesia Is planning to build temporary refuge? camps on Gala'ng Island south of Singapore to cope with the rapid influx of Vietnamese "boat people," Foreign Minister Moohtar Kusumaatmadja announced today. Galang Island is also the site of the proposed finx-essing centre for ndorhina
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      Lock icon King Birendra names new Nepal PM
      152 5 King Birendra names new Nepal PM KATMANDU, Thursday KING Birendra of Nepal today appointed Mr Surya Bahadur Thapa as Prime Minister i following more than a month of anti-govern-ment demonstrations in this Himalayan king- dom. The king accepted the recommendation of the National Panchayat (legislature) for Mr Thapa's appointment after
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      Lock icon Students and police clash
      59 5 LAHORE, Thurs. Police and students (ought outside Dayalsingh College and about 70 students were arrested yesterday, officials said. They said several police officers were injured by rocks thrown by students from the roof of the school. The school and the students have been at odds over
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      Lock icon Heat toll
      39 5 NEW DELHI, Thurs. The heatwave death toll in Bihar, eastern India, has risen to 185 with reports of 17 more deaths from Samastipur and Hazaribagh districts during the past 48 hours, reports reaching here today said. AFP.
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      119 5 JUNE 4TH ISSUE Cambodia may soon reap the final harvest of the retreating Khmer Rouge-a nationwide famine Apparently Pol Pot s men are burning rice farms and sowing paddies with mines to prevent them from being planted PLUS: HAS AMERICA LOST ITS EDGE AND THE WHITES HAVE A VETO Newsweek
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      Lock icon US mayors for China
      77 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Thirteen US mayors will spend 11 days touring China next month as part of an exchange programme between the two countries, the US Conference of Mayors announced yesteiday. The group haves on June 13 following the close of the conference's annual convention in Pittsburgh
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      Lock icon Delegates go into all-night talks in Manila
      396 6 Delegates go into all-night talks in Manila MANILA, Thursday DELEGATES from rich and poor countries went into all-night negotiations to salvage what they could from the four-week UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), deadlocked on many crucial economic issues. They hinted that one issue likely to be dropped in
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      Lock icon New Salt treaty gets Nato backing
      268 6 New Salt treaty gets Nato backing THE HAGUE, Thurs. Nato foreign ministers today supported the new Soviet-United States strategic arms limitation treaty (Salt II), saying it is an "important contribution to East-West relations," sources reported. The backing came in a communique issued at the end of a two-day ministerial meeting.
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      163 6 WE ARE NOT TO BLAME: OPEC MANILA, Thurs. The Organisation of Petro leum Exporting Countries (Oper) today rejected any responsibility for the world's economic crisis and instead accused the industrialised countries of forcing up oil prices by stockpiling and international oil companies of high profiteerIns. Mr Adman
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      Lock icon Tight security as Japan minister begins visit
      166 6 Tight security as Japan minister begins visit NEW DELHI, Thursday EXTRA security precautions were in force here today for a three-day visit by the Japanese Deputy External Affairs Minister, Masuo Takashima, following threats of fresh violence by Japan's Red Army. Special armed police were on guard as Mr Takashima arrived
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      Lock icon Jute ruined
      37 6 CALCUTTA, Thurs. A severe drought in 13 of the 15 districts of West Bengal has completely ruined the iute crop worth 1.000 million rupees (5J275 million), state Agriculture Minister Kamal Guha said here today. Reuter.
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      25 6 PARIS, Thurs. About 20 bombs exploded in Paris early today, mostly at banks and public buildings. Police said no one was hurt. Reuter.
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    An accident every 16 mins, 5 road deaths each week
    449 7 SAFE ROADS. SAVE LIVES' EXHIBITION THEME ONE traffic accident is reported every 16 minutes in Singapore on an average while one person is injured every 40 minutes and about five people are killed on the road each week. Last year
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    On ikebana
    34 7 YMCA Orchard Road will hold two Japanese flower arrangement (ikebanai courses on Saturday afternoons. One is a beginners' course starting on June 9 and the other is an intermediate course starting soon.
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    SAF and SBS take steps to cut mishaps
    268 7 SAF and SBS take steps to cut mishaps THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has stepped op its vigilance m> ensure that only military vehicles in tip-top condition take to the roads. The move Is to rat down accidents involving Mindef vehicles This was disclosed yesterday by (apt H.K. Khoo, the
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    Plan to set up central bank 'sign of maturity'
    875 8  -  SOH TIANG KENG By STORE HAS PASSED THE ACID TEST AND GAINED WORLDWIDE RECOGNITION: BANKER THE imminent formation of a central bank bringing the Currency Board and the Monetary Authority of Singapore under one roof shows the nation has attained financial
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    Films on pollution
    49 8 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen three films First Pollution. Second Pollution and Third Pollution at its lecture hall on June 10 at 3 p.m. Admission charges are: adults ($1). children under 16 (50 cents) and school groups of 30 plus two teachers (30 cents) each.
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    Cooking course
    35 8 Cooking course THE Mounttiatten community centre will hold a three-month intermediate restaurant cooking course at its premises every Friday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. For details, contact *****7 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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    Photo course at YMCA
    29 8 THE YMCA of Singapore will hold a six-week intensive course on photography for beginners every Tuesday and Saturday from June 9. For details, cortact *****8.
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    Poly union may bring its case to governors
    398 8 THE Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union (SPSU) will bring their case to the Polytechnic board of governors if the administration does not give a satisfactory reply to their petition pressing for stricter action against ragging. This was disclosed yes- terday by SPSU general
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      280 8 HOKK1KN OPERA The of Journalism, at 8 p.m. Adventures of the Exhibition on till Sunday. Emperor-to-be by Sin Kee SAFRA TRADE FAIR Lin at Hong I.im Park at AND CARNIVAL "7t at 7.30 p.m. Free admission. Lorong 1, Toa Payoh, MATERNAL AND from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on CHILD
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    Getting set for 'Battle of Kallang'
    190 9 GINS of a French artillery corps open up (above right) in realistic rehearsal of a Napeoleanic battle a 1 the Thomson Road grounds of the Polo Hub yesterday. "The Battle of Kallang." an it will be dubbed, is to be the grand finale of
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    2 youths held for armed robberies
    154 9 2 youths held for armed robberies JOO Chiat police have arrested two teenage youths who are believed to be involved in two armed robberies in late April. Following their arrests recently, police recovered three gola rings, a watch and a gold necklace. They were believed to have been robbed from
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    Almost all told about new postal codes
    189 9 Almost all told about new postal codes THE Postal Services Department has sent out notification cards to 22 postal districts in Singapore advising householders of their new postal codes. .^^^^^^mm Delivery of cards to the six remaining postal districts is in progress and by the middle of this I month,
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    Walk and jog
    50 9 THE Minister for Trade and Industry ami MP for Mannt Parade, Mr i;»h Chok Ton«. will participate in I walk and jog held by the Marine Parade community centre on Sunday The event will start at the junction of Karikal and Marine Parade roads at I m
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    Opening date
    31 9 THE Minister for Tr.uie ,tnd Industry, Mr <:<>h Chok Tung. will ,itienil the o|x-ninK of the First Internationa] Convention of Professionals at the ShunKn-I^i Hotel .it 30 p.m. today
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    Long-term projects: Why clubs reluctant
    948 10  -  ELENA CHONG Annual change of leaders blamed By THE ANNUAL change of leadership among service clubs in Singapore has led to a general reluctance on their part to embark on longterm projects in welfare work. This was one reason cited by several club leaders yesterday
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    BODY IN FOREST
    47 10 THE body of a Chinese man. believed to be between 50 and 60 years old, was recovered from the forest reserve area in Macßitchie Reservoir on May 24 Police yesterday appealed to relatives "or next-of-kin of the man to contact the Toa Payoh police.
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    NSMAN DIED WHEN LIGHTNING HIT SHED
    196 10 A NATIONAL serviceman died on the spot when lightning struck him in a shed through a wire-mesh window he was leaning on to look at a tree that had been hit by lightning moments earlier. The shed in which Pte Jagandar Rembadan Rai, 19,
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    Open-air concert
    49 11 THE Chai Chee community centre Chinese orchestra and choir will hold an open-air concert at Block 517, Bedok North on June 17 at 8.00 p.m. Billed as June Melody, the MM will feature orchestral music, songs, dances, light dramas and 'ion dance by youths ot the constituency.
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    40 HUDC applicants cancel registration
    888 11  -  IRENE NGOO Frayed tempers suggest more may follow suit By ABOUT 4() applicants withdrew their registration from the Housing ;ind Urban Development Co. yesterday and if their temper is shared by others on the waiting list, then many more are likely to follow the trend.
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    Bank's new role to boost China trade
    367 11 Bank's new role to boost China trade THE Bank of China, which recently came directly under the State Council cf the Chinese Government, is now poised to earn more foreign exchange and improve foreign trade so as to help implement China's modernisation programmes. The bank has since been given greater
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    Fire destroys 20 wooden huts in Aljunied
    205 11 A FIRE gutted more than 'it wooden hots most of them vacant ones in Aljunied Road yesterday afternoon. No one was Injured and the cause of the blaze has not been established. The timely arrival of two fire engines from the nearby Geylang
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    Ensemble officials
    40 11 MR DOUGLAS TAN has been elected president of the Singapore Chamber Ensemble. Other officials are: Dr Mary One (vice-president). Miss Arasi Santhana (secretary), Mr Lim Pin Cheong (treasurer), Mr Paul Abisheganaden (conductor) and Mrs Helen Foo (asst conductor).
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      237 11 FISHING COMPETITION at BALING FISHING POND on SUNDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1979 From 8.00 a.m. 4.00 p.m. ATTRACTIVE PRIZES TO BE WON!! Prizes Donoted by DAM of GERMANY Organised by BALING FISHING POND 27-E, LORONG BALING (OFF TAMPINES ROAD) 13.5 Km, Singopore 19. Tel: *****6 ALL ARE WELCOME Tex wood good
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      483 12 The World According to Lee Kuanfew ">' the Pf 1 Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew. BjnHBBWHI The articles mentioned on this page o^^ l3^^^ 01^" ***** IS include -Hou- Desfaned an I-BOmb in rr^ H of k^^9 Tut's Tomb: The Untoid Storw', IDC Sudlt Killer P lus th e
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    B'desh seeks closer ties with Asean
    240 13 BANGLADESH aims to foster closer bilateral i ties with the Asean countries instead of seeking direct membership in the grouping, Mr Khorshed Alam. permanent secretary to BanKladoshs Ministry of! Information and Broad- 1 casting, said yesterday. Mr Alam was leader, of a three-member press
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    Air talks: Both sides are optimistic
    441 13  -  JANIE KHOO By MINOR technical details are still dogging the air talks between Singapore and the United States, but both sides are hopeful of an agreement by the end of the week. The Permanent Secretary for Communications and leader of the 11-mem-ber Singapore team,
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    Drop in Aussie and Indonesian tourist arrivals
    232 13 TOURIST arrivals from. I Indonesia and Australia < foi March this year fell I i compared with figures for I March 1978. probably because of the devaluation of the Indonesian rupiah and implementation of the Australian international i civil aviation policy. Visitors from
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    New control tower
    76 13 WORK on a $9.2 million air traffic control tower at (."hanei airport will begin this mnnth and the project is expected to be completed in August next year. The 78-metre-high building is one of two projects undertaken by the Public Works Department at Changi airport. Work on
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      211 13 Straits Times Crossword ft^M te.^^ _J \l Kllxs UMMWMJ!«MMt«B««J 1 bne player' Nonsense' (10) nXm ™l t0 i Court processings about bad be used by the Queen (8.6) Mart o» a race (6) 13 Composer got up Shakespeare 9Old field marshal joins rlub play five in it (5) tram iHi
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    WELCOME SHELVES PLAN FOR FOOD MAKING
    126 14 WELCOME has decided to shelve its plans to make and package food products. According to a New Nation report, its chairman, Mr I Baev Lian Peck, said the time is not yet ripe to step into this line. It will reconsider the need to
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    Temple's gift
    21 14 CHEE TONG temple has presented 15 tables and 42 chairs worth $1,000 to the Association for Educationally Subnormal Children.
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    Visit by two from Xinhua
    57 14 THE deputy editor-in-chief of i Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency in Hongkong. Mr Han U is in Singapore for a 10-day visit Accompanying him is a sen- ior reporter. Mr B. Y. Wong. also from the Hongkong bureau. It is understood that they are here to
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    Job-hops: 'Bosses, workers equally to blame'
    610 14  -  LEONG WENG KAM Ry BOTH employer and workers are equally to blame for the job-hopping situation in Singapore, the head of Economic Development Board's manpower division (training;, Mr Lin Cheng Ton, said in a television forum on industrialisation last night. He said the problem
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    Lorry driver charged
    81 14 CHAN SOON HENG, 22, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with causing the death of Mr Loh Theck Yam by driving an unregistered lorry in a negligent way and knocking him an act not amounting to culpable homicide at Changi Airport. He was also charged with
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    New urgent mail centre
    67 14 SHENTON Way Post Office will become the latest addition to the 22 existing local urgent mail centres from next month. Those wishing to use the service must post their mail before 10 a.m.. 12.30 p.m. and 3 p m so it can be delivered the same
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    MAN CHARGED WITH HURTING BOY
    77 14 SAID bin Ismail, 26, was yesterday charged with causing grievous hurt to schoolboy Tan Eng Wee, nine, by fracturing his right hand on the second floor of Block 1, Jalan Bukit Merah on May 30 at 5.10 p.m. No plea was recorded. Said was ordered
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    'Hold census on power appliances in the homes'
    563 15 'Hold census on power appliances in the homes' AN ARCHITECT yesterday called for a census on electrical appliances used in a home so that the tariffs on luxury items and essential ones can be differentiated and to encourage energy saving. Mr Rex Koh. who is with Billing Leong and Rex
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    Hunt for courteous cabbie begins today
    99 15 A SEARCH for the most courteous taxi driver begins today and will run for the next'two months. All taxi drivers are eligible for the competition organised by the Registry of Vehicles. National trades Union Congress and three taxi associations in conjunction with the national
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    IT'S STILL CLIMBING
    36 15 WEDNESDAY'S electricity consumption of 18.88 million units was an increase of 1.95 per cent over the average Wednesday consumption in March. This is the third day this week that consumption has gone np.
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    Playboy move man charged with wildlife smuggling
    299 15 Playboy move man charged with wildlife smuggling THE MAN behind an unsuccessful move to set up a Playboy Club in Singapore, Christopher Wee Boon Keng was charged in a United States federal district court on Wednesday with wildlife smuggling, conspiracy and fraud. New Nation's reporter in New York, Edgar Koh
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      89 15 Goodwood Park's Indonesian Chef, Abdullah.tums out the most tempting and savoury Rijstaffel lunch every Saturday and Sunday. His use of spices and method of cooking are delicately balanced, bringing out the savoury flavours of his country's dishes. J*^^^ Daily, for lunch, he prepares A Indonesian dishes like Tahu Goreng, Gado
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    Courtesy — true measure of a nation's progress
    1764 16  - Courtesy true measure of a nation's progress CHANG CHOON ENG By First prize (open section) QUOTE There can be no greater peril than for every- one of us to care only for himself and be discourteous to his fellow men. People are our only resource and courteous citizens are the
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    Something that must come from the heart
    1540 16  -  CHRISTOPHER ROBIN CHEW BENG HOE By First prize (student section) COURTESY has existed since the dawn of mankind, though of course, not in the same form as we know it today. Perhaps in those days, it was considered courteous to sacrifice your daughter
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      265 16 The Straits Times reproduces on this page the two top prize essays of the competition organised by the Ministry of Culture in connection with the Courtesy Campaign 1978. The essays are in a recently published booklet "Courtesy is our way of life." Today Mr Lee Kuan Yew will launch the
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      QUEUEING UP FOR KEROSENE IN JOHORE BARU
      90 17 QUEUEING UP FOR KEROSENE IN JOHORE BARU LIKE diesrl. kerosene is often in short supply In Joh ore Baru. It Is therefore not surprising that when fresh supplies arrive at service stations, customers come faster than the pomps ran fill the empty tins. These people, with their looking oil tins
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      Lock icon Cholera germs in rivers
      88 17 Cholera germs in rivers IPOH. Thurs. Twentyeight rivers in Perak have been contaminated by cholera germs. Mentn Besar. Datuk Seri Haji Wan Mohair.cd bin Hiji Wan Teh. said today that this was confirmed by samplings of water taken from tne rivers b> the state medical and health department 'Most of
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      Lock icon MIC meeting
      38 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A total of 1.750 MIC delegates will attend the party's general assembly on June 30 and July 1 to elect seven top officials including the deputypresident for th the next two years NST
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      Lock icon Islamic law: We follow reason, not emotion, says Mahathir
      280 17 DEPUTY Prime Minisler Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today defended Umno's stand in not implementing all Islamic teachings in the administration of the country. Opening the Besut I'm no delegates' confer- ence here, ne said there were several factors which prohibited
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      Lock icon One-sided love affair ended in tragedy
      233 17 IPOH, Thurs. A one- I sided love affair led a 24-year-old man to suffer from erotomania "a mental disorder as a result of love" and also led to the death of an old man, the high court here was told today. Or Quek Seng
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      Lock icon Baby food firms must say breast milk is best
      206 17 Baby food firms must say breast milk is best KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE INFANT food industry will now have to state on its products that breast-feeding is the best source of nutrition for infants not needing special diets. j This is one of the requirements of the 16-point code of
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      Lock icon July date for talks on urea venture
      171 17 July date for talks on urea venture KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The meeting of 'shareholders'' of the Malaysian-Asean urea project to map out the J750 million venture has been tentatively fixed for July. Sources said today that Petronas, which was arranging the meeting, was waiting for the other member countries to
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      Lock icon Officials of AEU must make pledge first
      269 17 Officials of AEU must make pledge first KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Officials of the Airlines Employees Union (AEU), which was disbanded for organising an illegal strike against the Malaysian Airline System (MAS), cannot join the new union form- Ed by MAS workers un- I less they undertake not to break labour
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      Lock icon Another bus to Camerons
      84 17 TANAH RATA, Thurs. The Mara express bus service will have an additional 22-seat airconditioned bus plying be- tween here and Kuala Lumpur to cater (or tourists during the Singapore school holiday sea- son from June 1 to 24. Since it started its Cameron Highlands-Kuala Lumpur servin
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      435 17 C ft. Im If L«l k Take off on our weekday holiday package and enjoy $35 off normal rates Package Cost: (2 days 1 night) Single Occupancy 5587.00. Twin Occupancy Ssl lo.oo Triple Occupancy 551 43.00 (Max. no. per chalet) Children under 12 years accompanied by parents 551 5.00 Note:
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      240 17 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp .:~A~ HE'S ZC'HG: TC I ILL BET VCU*IC HE u_ V ZT >J rr T«-ST «-S C-V^e" =CR?hES PRACTICE NEVER 3ETUHN EVEN C*E if Jf f\r\C I I VCU 3CRRC*EP AJ\ 'CC CHEAP I CHIP SHOTS .OF -THOSE r"1- W -CSE OCIE*
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1979 PALS NO MORE
    742 18 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1979 PALS NO MORE THE Vietnam war protesters of the 1960s are back, this time to protest Hanoi's human rights record. A group of Americans last Wednesday made a public appeal to Hanoi to end the "painful nightmare" it has created in Vietnam while
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    How vulnerable is China becoming to Russian military strategy?
    963 18  -  DENNIS BLOOD WORTH By DISQUIETING intelligence has revealed that the Soviet Union was further tightening its strategic grip at both ends of China, just when much-needed modernisation of the People's Liberation Army seemed threatened by the drastic slashing of steel production
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    Now you're talking
    611 18  -  SARA TERRY in Washington By WHETHER you're talking German. Russian, Arabic or Chinese, it's all Greek to the average American. Nine out of 10 Americans cannot speak, read or effectively understand any language other than English, according to the President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies.
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    Mood of mistrust among Americans
    909 18  -  JAMES RESTON in Washington By NOTHING fundamental has changed in this country in the last few weeks, but suddenly the mood seems different More confused, quarrelsome, and pessimistic. The basic facts about fuel, food, prices, jobs and politics remain about the same that is to
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      These insurance schemes need very careful study
      231 19 I REFER to the letter from "Social Security" (ST, May 21.) The introduction of a mortgage reducing insurance scheme and a life insurance coverage for CPF members would be major developments in the social security system in the Republic. The full implications of
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      Why doesn't the HDB help in renovations?
      242 19 Why doesn't the HDB help in renovations? MR ONG PANG BOON'S remarks that many HDB flat owners spend more money renovating their flats than on the price of the flat itself (ST. May 21) is a fact worth noting. His suggestion that skeleton flats be offered to solve this problem
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      What the Singapore Professional Centre is
      1340 19 The Ist International Convention of Professionals, organised by the Singapore Professional Centre, begins today at the ShangriLa Hotel. For the next five days, participants will discuss ways of promoting more effective "partnership in development." The Singapore Professional Centre has been in existence since 1971.
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      Making the noble choice
      364 19 Edifri*! In Sim Chew JU ft* »t Mmy a. THE average Singaporean has become very worldly, strongly utilitarian and lacking in idealism. From the long-term point of view, such a tendency, especially when found among the younger generation, looks none too food for the future of
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1288 20 'lanwH-ird rrady air ai Ihr ckm I- >■ hancr of Stn«a "[uml with ihr prrMous n tiiKrilM-i *ith 1979 higti and km Adjuird (or *rip h«hu nur) ltd 7t» >-••■ I <•«•••> Sale sn ikiv <>M iMii mhiu OMMMtt 207 Arm* 2Mrd i<r 2M BaU 29* 40 Bra
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      Unit trusts
      330 20 SIM, A PORK UNIT TK! ST (Maaagcrs' prims tar Jsa 1) Thr Commerce 2 14 2Zlxd The Saving Fund 1 38 1 46 Spore Prog Fund 1.00 1.06 Spore Sec Fund 1.84 1 96 Spore Invest Fund 1.33 1.41 Spore Equity Fund 0.97 1.02 ASIA I NIT TRUST
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1358 20 BID and offer prices officially lined and business in an reported to the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday »ith the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1 1 000 units unless otherwise speci- j tied All Times Settlement Contracts I are quoted after
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      179 20 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (2SO.0O0) (M40B) (4) W47 4 1/2% 1880 (400.000) (1) ■Ml 4 34 15 9 80 (250.000) (98.55B 99.85S) 5 3 4-. 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (100 75B 100.86S) 6 IT, 1/5/79-81 (250.000) (100 35B 100.46S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250,000) (100 05B mill) 5% 15 4
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1482 20 HI!) and olfrr piu otti. iall> luted and buMneu in and reported 10 the Kuiii Lumpur Stork Exchange yes ierda> with the number at shares traded kh»»n in bracket* in lot* of 1.000 units unless otherwue tpeci1MH MKIII.Araa 1 1 tJUMMW <280B) UrM > 1 HOB 1K3S| xd
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      Falls
      48 20 Hume M Malakoff M Cem«nt DBS 3«Besi Sugars hCiamat Austral E tong Meng <emayan Kawat .'Id Mai [ranors X3C 2*2 am 342 506 1070 280 370 370 41 262 248 550 586 725 B 10 10 10 Ml OH 08 08 -07 06 05 05 05 05
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      Rises
      24 20 i < > i. i-oan Taiping Con C E (Mi Malsushila ecu C Tnrlino 133 436 106 530 sss Tim w •06 05 *05 ns
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        Rises
        45 20 KAN M Flour I Hld(« Mnian t'Uineri ri»> d*v Dah Vunit C Securities rime* Pub I K Cold Storage Intraco 610 +5 550 t5 304 5 202 +5 224 +4 187 +3 126 +3 88'. +3 322 +2 302 *2 233 +2 225 +2
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        Falls
        33 20 Selangor Dredg Malakoff lid Plantation! Prilling DBS M»ia Rice Sin Chew Tatek Cement Batu Kawan 430 304 286 980 505 162 414 364 262 -u -14 -11 -10 -10 A ■I -6
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        Most active stocks
        37 20 Sime Darby Kobinnon Faber Merlin I Kanu II.-* Con« Plant K L KrponK Kulim M-ih Y H S Time. Pub I 1 1 II 143.000 121.000 107.000 103.000 96.000 55.000 59.000 56.000 46.000 42.000
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        Indices
        35 20 may ju may .ti J I B.T Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: 2299.24 2300.23 399.79 400.22 698.31 696.46 294.20 ***** 252.85 252.70 199.65 199.33 661.01 658.34 385.01 383.97 354.40 354.07
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        H'kong
        335 20 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday, with some renewed buying interest in the afternoon lifting the market from the morning's lows, dealers said. The Hang Seng index was down 1.29 at 562.96 points, and among leaders JsHlae MfttheaH fell 10 cents to HKS11 .90, HiteUMO-WluunpM 5
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        391 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed sharply lower yesterday, as massive liquidations in bigcapital issues and populars pared initial gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 54.86 to close at 6.252.59 points, with a volume of 500 million shares. The New index closed at 449.40. down 3.55 points Dealers attributed
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        71 20 KUALA LUMPUR: Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) announced an unaudited group pre-tax profit of MJ4.56 million (S3.25 million) for the six-months ended March 31. on sales of $35.16 million ($24.73 million). The parent company's pretax profit was $4.24 million ($3.07 million) on sales of $28.61 million ($21.60 million)
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        Duty rates
        95 20 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Ft- nance has fixed these rates for the period from May 31 until further notice Bakker: 287 i cents a kilo: Cfn. MI13S5 84 a tonne. Palm kerael: $955 75 a tonne; *al(e pepper: $4,516 11 a tonne. Stack pepper: $2,941 02 a tonne:
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        121 20 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICI'L YESTERDAY: (•rsast ail: Bulk 1130 sellers, old drum SI3S sellers, new drum Sl«0 sellers. Caara: Mixed (looael UK Com SC 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white (ob 10C- NLW 1322 50 sellers. Sarawak white rob 96. NLW J307 50
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        GOLD
        249 20 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at 119.553 and closed at 119. 749. In the Far East, gold opened at $274.00 50 Good buying pushed gold up to $277 00 40 before selling pressure from Europe drove il down to $275 80 276.20 At the
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        Sydney falls back
        168 21 KEY, Thurs The market eased on profit-taking after the sharp gains yesterday, dealers said M we N.-A B A 3» M ao 71 230 m -'p -1 Nr.- LU Olkbndfr Piunw Con &5>m.n, s«ja Bre» TNT Thirss 2» IS 1M 130 210 145 147 330 171 uncll
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        New York market easier
        210 21 NEW YORK. Wed Stock prices closed lower, depressed by news of a sharply higher US April trade deficit Analysis said the Commerce Department's announcement that the trade deficit widened to USS2.15 billion last month from $821 million in March hurt a market already concerned about the
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        Amsterdam mixed
        273 21 AMSTERDAM. Wed Share prices closed mixed with Unilever and Royal Dutch one and 1.10 guilders higher respectively in otherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said KLM fell 2.90 and RSV 270 guilders Ahold. Oce-Van Der Grmten and Pakhoed were among higher issues KNSM (ell five guilders to 99. ex
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        Zurich quietly steady
        179 21 ZIRICH. Wed. The markei ■M quietly steady despite a lack of new incentives, dealers said The Credit Suisse index closed unchanged at 263 6 i. rt 2» OMB h-« 12M> MO 1T7J 1275 9W in 2IS5 -5 -3 -IS •IC •It l:i'*trowi'ii*Br n«r Br Olotms Pc H*ro
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        London stock prices close lower
        560 21 LONDON, Wed Share prices were easier in quiet trading after a lack of followthrough on yesterday's rise At 3pm the Financial Times index was down 4 8 points to 5112 Leading industrials finished mainly around the day's lows after drifting from a steady opening Mining
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        Selected indices
        66 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 511.8 Tuesday 518.0 Week Ago 522.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 822.16 Tuesday 832.55 Week ago 837.40 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 52'; t0 53 Tuesday 55. to ss. II X HANG SENG Thursday 56 96 Wednesday closed Week ago 550.18 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 400.48
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        TIN
        130 20 THE STRAITS tin price perked another $15 to $1,995 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 46 tonnes to 130 tonnes The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers falling £25 to £7.175 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £45 for
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        Closing prices
        30 20 Rubber May 31 Singapore: June: 309.00 cents (up 6.50 cents) Malaysia: June: 311.00 cents (up 6.00 cents) Tin: $1,995 up $15) Official offering: 130 tonnes (down 46 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        36 20 LONDON Copper prices on Wednesday! previous in brackets) wirebar Spot £868 50 £89(50) sellers £870 50 (£897.50); Three Month buyers £883 50 (£908). sellers £884 (£909) Market Use: Steady at lower levels. Sales: 25.000 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        454 20 OPENING prices in the Singa- pore rubber market yesterday were marked up about (our cents on higher London advices and the after hours' steadiness here on WednesdayValues then gained further ground on reserve of sellers •rade, upcountry and speculative buying coupled with forward demand. Some profit-taking emerged at the
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        SSR and SMR
        85 20 ■AS vSK 20 SSRSO MBELB II ion palku (Carnal Mlkl (Forward Mia) Bu>»r. S.ll.ri Buyara Sahara 287S0 2WS0N 2H.9O 2M.S0N 2M.M 2M.S0N 28.1 SO Mi SON SMRCV SMR5L SMROP SMRS SMR 10 SMR20 SMRSO i] Uid pallet! 11 loo palkli II ton p«ll»ti numfUtit ll-UJfi (>«ll*ti I
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      Dull trading all the way
      288 20 IT WAS Mi Mid femtoreless trading all ikr way al the Stock Kxrhange nt Singapore yesterday. Although prices generally recovered from their morning lows, the undertone was still barely steady. A wait-and-see attitude pervaded the market tut investors took stock of their position against a
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      512 21 Hotel Grand Central turns in promising results NEWLY-LISTED Hetel Grand Central has turned hi promislnn result* fer the financial year ended Dec 31, I*7B. Its first report as a quoted company shews pre-tax profit taking another step forward to $1.1! million as against $872,187 the year before. This 25 per
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      608 21 TKNDKK The following tenders an invited by the Chief Supplies Officer Central Supplies Department Slngapore:a) Boots for fireman foi Airport Klre Rescut Service Closing date and lime 20.6.79 (12 noon) b) Blanket. Waste Cotton size approximate!; 1524mm x 2052mm foi Medium Security Prison Closing date and time 27.6.79 (12 noon)
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      467 21 4 PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT We are glad to announce that Encik I MOHAMMAD AZMI ARIFFIN FRICS, FIS I (M)ofAZMI& CO. Chartered Surveyors I has entered into association with SMITHS I GORE Chartered Surveyors of the United Kingdom. The partnership in Malaysia is to be known as AZMI SMITHS GORE Chartered Surveyors
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      474 21 PERBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN EKONOMI SARAWAK (Sarawak Economic Development Corporation) Applications are invited for the post of Systems Analyst in the Sarawak Economic Developement Corporation, Kuching. Candidates male or female must: a) be Malaysian citizens preferably Sarawak domiciled; b) possess a Degree in Accountancy or Business Administration or Computer Science with at
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      366 23 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 situ*,™.v.c.nt Md l"nW/ !»>.»• ■ppta.lwn lor Ik. Wl«Mtwmm 1 ACCOUNTSCLERK 1 accountsclerk 2 PtmCHAS^ CLERK including passport si/c photo and a contact telenumber with full details s^ 13 TRAFALGAR STREET SINGAPOREJ i °—,«L7S— X/" V A JK [V^ I^Xll
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      358 23 WANTED CLERK TYPIST. Not I 'i!Ki* BtSSi persi.naii> al x» North Bndgr :AN;ED;rA^d^RECEP. rssaaarjiag „,iarv with good prospecus Write I E^^Z S2S 2w~sr t«s 1- L.ro» m.nui^tur,ng i.,m ,n Jurong «qS«. including var.fymg and ne- ~,,c. shipping KLrtAr3SlSi=: mn tog.lh.c with non-r.turn.bl* I photograph to THE PERSONNEL OFFICER LAW REO«RE.
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      365 23 J^^^^^ JB' y m (acturing company of SHsrjt S^r™ sales DPDQCCPKITATIUPC HfcKHfc&fcN lAllVfc& QUALIFICATIONS/ fsssss^, ,n rnechanica.engineerinfl or better vear^ex. .rSTVnowH-g. o, hydraulic Systems design would be an added artvantaae R;:;:;_ The Company offers at, ractive salary OluS transport a|,owanceand excellent commission (0r „c r,Oh, culars. and salary expected toaether
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      362 23 EX P E RIE NC E D MALE SALES "by3s^" established furniture company asvajMTrggt I'^^ other local dialects Please apply =irr.l^: s,:i.K«s""""FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS/ Cashiers Packers Coffeehouse Waitresses Cakeshop Assistant, Sg^g .JJ- cm/ saggg Pla»Oround*looV"l 454K» „P^con,p.n, unites h.rdwork.ng m»t«. and l.m.w. to io.n v. mi seUing neeewwy »nd ig^,^
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      430 23 SALES REPRESENTATIVES RE- I SL:r^^s; Armenian Street *****9 a^^'tss^w.^sssiSrr ,ng. with proven sales ability. iS£§ SSaEHir sxs-jiz&zszr SHOP SUPERVISOR/ ASSISTANT wanted Age 19 -25 Call personally at 241 2nd Floor. Queensway P. »-W- lam i Sole Agent for Italian agrlcultural sprayers, industrial LCS^'SS EXPER^NCED SALES HtfHtbtN lAII Vts> j for
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      403 23 o. ..n aso"suTc*omp o :nV aroe requires.. r*T!sr«7r Ot-EO level or equivalent ggjsss S~=rr°'TiskLzlr, advantage completed N S Ageabove2?.. P^^Jp^ iggs S-«y .nd U.ngl'b.n. b. eomnwn.ur.t. w.th qu.hhe.t.on. \^^Z^L^^ucuiars t< A9I6M lS^%^^TSi maintenance Interested writ. to: Tanjong Pagar PO Box 2. Apply to OELUX A.RCOND.T.ON ENGINEERING PTE LTD »Holl.nd Gro».
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      350 23 g^Bga g^ga^ga^B^Bl^—— App"" n. viiprtf<>rthe mechanical MAINTENANCE «SSS» SB»»«s susatsstassss l"><'I1''11"" ■""'"•< Mai- ippli. ,nls should have completed National Semce l^^^ No experience is required r.,,r. THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT SGS-ATES SINGAPORE PTE LTD l°-— w [—I I r-^ ~l L^=l S "l S~^ CS] LhS LP ation y mv.ted to
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      196 24 II EMPLOYMENT 11 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT IJ II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f. General °*<f'r*l laf i Female Product,,,,, ft llnPPQinr U|JCI aIUI The fmt 200 seated i yi^, applicants wHI get- One free T-shirt One beautiful key-chain SBO Cash Bonus j. NJU Lash Bonus A chance
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      281 24 immediate vacancw.:iMCTnorucu hcko-level Knowledge <.n „i...... i ,i. will be an advaniage i A.»i»in.»v,r, uAtab (B)MOTOR A*'"""*»."••"■> (C)MOTOR VEHICLE ftßFa\<SPß<s unCAacna w rt ri"'!* ""ad'aTtage buf no n^J^SKui"^^ L SSr°Vfi! 22 (D) DESPATCH (U)DtbHATOM RIDERS > Primary Secondary educaIJ" M 2 Possess scooter and licence < Age helow is years
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      355 24 i<^^^^~ MZM Z A/ A L M.—a*M^ I Applications are invited lor the lollowina positions in I our shipy.ralnVurong: DECK PIPE FITTERS ELECTRICIANS HULL FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS Uiruiwc FITTPR<; MACHINE FITTERS MOULD LOFTERS PAINTERS (SHIP) PIPEFITTERS POWER DISTRIBUTORS STAGEMEN (RIGGERS) I STEEL FABRICATORS STEEL FITTERS I TRAN^PORTFRS TRANSPORTERb WELDERS wcLucno
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      403 24 kS E^ w^^ European standard electronics pte ltd has immediate vacancies for the and ability tomteract effecTh c e>slucac'essf V ul I %a.didate have '^o ptan and coordinate production and purchasing functions; to maintain and update an accural* set of stcick figures S.^TJu^i^T tion and material work In |ff f
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      374 24 BBBBB~| I^^^ i^D IV.^^ lW^ n maintenance 1> htters ,M,MALE> ITB Trade 3 Ma.m M,a...-e i "*nce 3> SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS (MALE/FEMALE) ITB Trade 3 Metal fabrication or Oeneral Welding Applicants without ITB S^ST'K-.^^ also be considered 4, general workers (MALE/FEMALE) PleaM. apply In p,rson durm(! j office hours v, THE
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      410 24 f*T"^ Li IMT'/IMIIIII'M'V I food surplus umitcc qualified .lass. I Driving Licence (2) GENERAL WORKER varanri»«» vacancies) suoerm.-i.ei 1 CTAr«D 9 f2f 2 w.c««S..l (2 Vacancies) p".^^^",'''^^..';:1"; '•"■%«i*''l""i N» rxi^nen.e.s re<,..ire.i iram,n X w,n be Pr.,- „> r. Qu|Cll/Qu|CIl/ (2) CASHIER/ SALESGIRL OBLtawnL (1 Vacancy) I »dl.aill.»j Candidates *hould n.ve
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      394 24 g "TIT- requires Al RESTAURANT n.GHT CASHIER (MALE» night shift Bl ROOM STEWARDESSES (CHAMBERMAIDS* Must have Primary 6 education (English). P-vious experience an advantage. Cl P^'^f.-rpp (ASST. WAITRESSES) Age between 16 to 20. Ability to converse in both simple English and Mandarin Mini ano wanaarm ivnni mum education, fi CyrwriPncp
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      942 25 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT I II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS 31 Situations Vacant t) G*ner*l MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC aw^aY?Y¥TWYTTlTf^V^Wffl TRADING (S) PTE LTD S«MliyyM||MM MARKETING DEPARTMENT 1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE (MM*) I a Must h u v e comDiel—d Irvel vrahlv with some related experience 2 CLERK/TYPIST 1 1 Must
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      695 25 REQUIRED EXPERIENCED GftEAS- I E l d <-' ar Washer Call person I I ally at Mobil Service Station. 4»0. Commonwealth Avenue. I Klirtr^l II Spore 3 Tel *****4 ■■■vnoiicB Suntau fo1"l|W| Company (Singapore) V^J YOUR TIMF Abb WE'LL GIVE [j^flfjuflt^fljum mm^e YOU A ■■MjH4iUNjfiMJBjUUj^^BI^| l^w'MIRC rTjfflfniJnrmTHTiTHiinTj ay p|^ pp|
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      886 25 STOREKEEPER/SHIPPING CLERK SYNTAX INTERNATIONAL Minimum 2 yeai.« experience in PTS LTO. the similar position. Fluent In American owned comDanv ggs. r qSisssEij^s F^f d Z£°L c =r SSSS e^T^tr/an'o '-pa^SS SS55: Sntil S/^r^SSK i? ment oPPO«unlt.e S In a good Foo Wah Industries (S) Pte Ltd *orklng environment. Due to
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      759 25 WANTED OFFICE «OV». Apply personally: S-D. Far Eastern Bank Building. 150 Cecil Street. Tel: *****11 STOREHANO SECTION LEADER for (torn to mak* dalhnry *te. I /jv> I f~"\\| lljraX^^ Musi be able to speak Chinese A|LJ,' ||LjgO) and write English Preferably above 21 years old and completed National Service Ensure
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      1126 25 CAR AIKCONOITIOMIMC 40 Boat, for problems, e«u/ui«_i_j l r *•*> provide i sate/wamea 1 1 Fof hirttMr detail!, call *****22 (A). 17- SEAGULL FMN^MI with ALPS INTERNATIONAl 115 hp Johnson nr» trailer IS3.Blk.1064. excellent condition. S6.500 o n ci Eunos Avanu* 4. (B) 17 1/2' Yamaha Hull with 140 Eunoa
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      318 26 HI VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS V SERVICES BUSINESS V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING 1 45 Vehicles For Sale LEYLANO PRIME MOVER "•TO**"» FOR SALE R«d.^,,75 R^ <IM. i*7S TcT>SsSsS l»mon*M. LOW MILEAGE. ONE ..wner 1974 Wit.' Hours TMB T ,UY,UY ron I -"oLal^Jsed^ars COMETOUS thesuperc— NGKEONG CAR TRADERS
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      577 26 10/7« MERCEDES 7306. Up top „.M.1i1...u with Sony cassette, llttoner loan arrangeable lei 44iiShV, 12/7S CHRYSLER 2L Automatic. I company owner with aircond n,,, $I.JSO DOWMPAYMENT CAN drive 'r'.wi Kordc::rr^'.«W l!,nw nY Jk™. H.t OATSUN WCK4IP. selling ISS» FIAT 12MPr.ce $2,800 on.o lony 1.,.., lei *****0K ISMFONO ESCORT I owner
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      600 26 1973. FIAT 132 180U I private owner Aircond radio cassette He.uitH.H condition $11.800ono Tel MM 1.73 FIAT 1325. Aircond radio' cassette 2 owners Kxcellenl condition $11.800/- Call ***** IT, FORD CORT^A. 600 cc alrcond road tax insurance till N.»57.«10..n,.Te1'a5i«54 1973 FORD CORTINA 1600C.T .vr^tr-^^^r, pn, 1973. FORD CUSTOM wooden lorry
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      533 26 197 i JULY MERCEDES BENZ 2OOMANUAL M^V.vexl'rTs""'' Accident free «"ldenl Iree M Ro LM C«IT. c2TJoT "ggSSXET s,r>,.por. 9 «7S. MAZDA S2S 5-door .300 cc 1 Showroom condition .'."JiJ;^ '['vJew'sC, RUle Sn» RoS Road 117. DATSUN 200 L I private r r f.T „d r .?1,0 casseite Tel *****97 I.OOJ
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      444 26 JOO KHENG SERVICE KenUll. service s|>r..> painting repairs sales ol relngerators and aircondll loners Tel *****3 NATIONAL AIRCONOITIONER SPECIAL offers for this season only Sale almost al cost With free T slur, Te, *****00/*****74 NATWNWWE SERVICES HBPAIRS. Servicing Rental Respraying. Trade-in. Salesi* Sssteßii^ frlgerators. Etc. Tel: *****3/ 67.000. OAVID AIRCONDITIONING.
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      466 26 TEL: *****5. HOB Licence C ***** specialises in renovation Marble Terra/.zo Ceramic Carquet CaMnetl Instalmenl arrangeable VINYL FLOOR-TILING AND crp.-l ing for your office factory and „,,B Mats Specialist's install Mto Low^t'^'raTO/STO^ J^ ..*****/*****9 bu.^.. Opportunities AGENTS MALAYSIA. SINGAPORE. Brune.. Indones.a -re quired for multi-purpose and all kinds of German
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      863 26 MARTINA'S SALON 11-A Cairnhill Circle massage saunati.it I. bar 85 Photography ber facial No parking problem. drivers available to park your car Ring <Sp..re) *****1/*****8 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE q UEEn S HEALTH CENTRE we buy sell and Irade-ln for 2oe, ,V, ilote' niexl t. su.n.mi a-used o? new camera High
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      422 26 I fJW M RfB^BM I*^^ —«*—C X TTbTTT GIRLS! jobs are becom.no r^rde, to get you need better quaiiiicalKjns Cert,hcaie ,s recogn.sed JMe, nation^ as ooeoHhe h^eslqualifttaLonsoDlatnaDle OTa%%£ byineMn,stry ol tducalon Our next lull-time and part-t.me courses star. 4Hi JUM Tt^!»^jrrs iinl semce. ITC Iramed girls obtain -SSiSS- 111 16md
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      380 26 I I LEARN HW \bPA~\tKV- M BU JWfMt jr M b the Japanese W3 1 P^r* Jr-"^s. P'^'fe-^^'^l il nI. Lrn^Ury Cour M. St.r-.n,, Hat June2(i.ls-«.lsf>m) jSSSiisKi V, c r' I .c, t JAPANESE LANGUAGE CENTRE Divi.ion o. EMS lot.rn.l«M.117. P.«=. C.n.,.. 1.1 Fl,. 3^693 PRACTICAL IMPORT/EXPORT .tarti. Sunday lO.l»a.m..Tu*«l«J
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      50 27 MR W.S. RAM SINGH KAIRON 75 (Former Malayan Singapore Railway Headmaster) Pa»sed away peacefully in India on the 29th M-;- 1979. Leaving behind: Sons: Santokh Choor Jagir Kogi Daughters: Gurie Sakerni Son-in-law AS. Ram Singh (Gholia) 28 Grandchildren 2 Great-grandchildren Cremation was held in Delhi on the 31st May 1979
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      34 27 j THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. CHOW ONN »ish to thank all ralalivas and i Irwnds lor thair donations, wraaths scrolls, altandancas and condoi lancas during thair racant baraavaI mant. I
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      36 27 Tha Family Ot Tha Late PETER X WAN VAT HONG wish to aiprass lhair haarttalt thanks to all ralati»as. Intndt and collaaguas lor thair kind assis- l»r»ct. condolancas. visits, wraaths and Conations during thair racant baraavamant.
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      65 27 THE family Of me late Mdm Y-.. Chant; X*"* 1 »'sh to express their sincere thanks and appreiialion to the Rev Haul Hsui o( Jubilee Presbyurian Church. all relative* and friends for their visit kind assistance, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement THE SISTER OF the lata Mr frinK
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      94 27 ERNEST COLVIN BATCHELOR aged Ti passed away peacefully 3lsi May Funeral service at Blessed Sacrament Church 10.00 am Ist June, thence to Mount Wrnon Crematorium BERTIE PAUL TAN CHVE SENG «g*dS2 passed j»ay peacefully on 30th Ma) TSleavinif behind B*4o««d miit SlinJuiKenK Sana: IJavid Guan Huat D.ught.ri Huth.
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      20 27 MR. CHEOK GUAN LEONC DEPARTED 1-6-68 YOUR LOVING MEMORY WILL ALWAYS BE CHERISHED BY YOUR LOVED ONES
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      35 27 In Everloving Memory Of MB A U SHEKARAN Departed 1/6/78 Though you have gone Our love lor you will always remain Sedly mined bul londly remembered by wile. ion. daughters. Son-m law. daughler-in-law and grandchildren.
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      51 27 In E»»r Loving M.mory ot MOM SUPPAMMiH Ovpartx) 1/6/197* "THE LORD GIVETH AND THE LORD TAKETH" A y— l has p.isseri since you answered the lord s rail hul we will always rmnaaibn at .hen.shed times with you hy ,iur side REMEMBERED ALWAYS BY YOUR SON AND DAUGHTER. SON-IN-LAW AND
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      41 27 MDM TEOGEKKEE Departed: 1.6.77 Two years today we had lo part. With a mother w> loved with all our hurts Her trials were many, her pleasure! taw. God alone knows what she want through Deeply missed by all her loved ones
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      9 27 is lor I he lovad onas whom you ramambar
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      1523 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS SUNOikV JAPANESE BEGIMMERS 102 Educatlon SSHr •iSTr?"™; .no., higher accou.™ /Mttv 'iS \ZZ£X£\2£, WSII tSTSSSK'™ 1 11 c new sessions for DECEMBER -79 exams 103 Tuition (Fulltime Part-time) „^^^^^^g^ association of acc^ult'a.it* mving ACCOUNTANTS tuition in Science Maths I- Found A* B lishetc
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    82 29 MR NG CHWEE S€MG. aged 72, passed away on 31/5/79 afwr a short illness leaving behind be- loved wire Mdm. Lee Oeok Cheng, sons Olm Leong. Gin Hwa. Glm Chuan. Ghlm Joo. sons-in-law Chan Wah Kirn. Chew Koon Chye. Chua Peng Hock, daughters-in-law Chan Pek Ha. Tong Yen Peng.
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      654 29 ff.Ynolmii Thomson NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS We regret to announce that due to unforeseen circumstances the singing programme by D.J. Dave, Tania, S.R. Tan and Orchestra on the Ist, 2nd, 3rd June 1979 as advertised has been cancelled. I GADEK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
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      122 30 SL SANTO LABORATORY, THE MANUFACTURER OF DOMIA SHAMPOOS AND VET CARE PRODUCTS, TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THE APPOINTMENT OF GETZ CORPORATION (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. AS THE SOLE AGENT FOR WEST MALAYSIA FROM IST. JUNE, 1979. SANTO LABORATORY TAKES THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SINCERELY THANK FIMA SUPERMARKETS (M) SDN. BHD. FOR
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      463 30 OVERSEAS UNION TRUST (MALAYSIA) BERHAD DI-TUBUHKAN DI-MALAYSIA N?SP BALANCE SHEET 31ST DECEMBER 1978 T SHARE CAPITAL Ordinary rfiarw of $100 aach, iwNd and fully paid 2.500.000 (AuthoriMd $2,500,000) 2.500,000 1,460.000 STATUTORY RESERVE 1,900.000 REVENUE RESERVE 614,467 Profit unappropriated 718,049 $4,564,467 $5,118,049 Rapraaantad by I 192,361 FIXED ASSETS 158.968 STATUTORY RESERVE
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      204 30 atflvSa^l^^ai DEWAN BANDARAYA KUALA Ll'MPl'R NOTIS TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada "Patented Roof Waterproofing Specialists" sahaja bagi menjalankan kerjakerja seperti berikut: Tawaran untuk "Supply and Lay Waterproofing Membrane to Existing Roofs of 7 Blocks of 17Slorev and 4 Blocks of Storey Flats" dl Jalan Pekelillng, Kuala Lumpur. 2. Pembekal-pembekal yang
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      Lock icon US forge to slender lead
      326 32 MUIRFIELD (Scotland), Thurs. The United States took a slender onepoint lead over Britain on the first day of the anni al Walker Cup amateur golf series yesterday, but it one stage looked as: though they would ovewhelm the home players. After the morning four >
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      47 32 ATHENS. Thurs. Aek beat Panachaiki 5-1 (Aek won on aßßregate. 7-4) in the semifinal se<oncl-IoK malrh of the Greek lOCCCT Cup last night, while Olympiakos edged out Panionios 3-2 Panionios won on away goals, aggregate 4-4). The final will be played on June 9. Reuter
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      400 32 BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Rain washed out all play yesterday in four of the five scheduled World Cup cricket qualifying matches and also made a mockery of the other game. Argentina and Papua New Guinea, hoping to produce a result after the weather had delayed the start of
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      Allan turns Trigger happy
      648 32  -  FAIRWAY By CHAMPION trainer Ivan Allan will gamble big with Trigger LTI his main hope in the $102,000 King's Gold Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. To make his gamble pay off, Allan has engaged jockey George Podmore on the Balidar four-year-old. But will Podmore be
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      1395 32 DAfF 1 1.45 CLASS 5, DIV 4 1.200 M xvrw^ x ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 0528 Monty T«Mi (Big Deal) Ahmad 757 (same) 8P ferns 1 2 BWO a (Uy») Teh 356 (dd 1.5) F *f«t 7 3 2525 HwpoiWlß a (Ti Ec) Kang 555 (dd 15)
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      220 32 OSLO, Thurs. World heavyweight boxing; champion Muhammad Ali i said yesterday that his planned announcement of j official retirement from the ring will take place in the Hall of Fame in Madison Square Garden in New York City in about four to six weeks. "From my
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      Lock icon Denmark face 'two formidable foes5
      638 33 Denmark face 'two formidable foes 5 JAKARTA, Thursday Underdogs Denmark will be up against "two very formidable opponents" in the finals of the Thomas Cup badminton championships starting at the Senayan sports complex here tomorrow. Expressing this "very frank opinion" Danish team manager and coach Tom Bacher said: "First are
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      Lock icon IBF reach accord to lift barriers
      375 33 JAKARTA. Thurs. The International Badminton Federation agreed last night to let their members play against the breakaway World Badminton Federation in the 1979-80 season. The decision to lift barriers between the two groups was taken at a closed meeting here attended by 26 out
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      Lock icon Jonyer ends drab series
      712 33 MILTON KEYNES. (England). Thurs Istvan Jonyer. of Hungary, produced some of the exciting form which earned him a number of international titles this year when he ended Huang Liang's unbeaten run in the Masters table tennis tournament yesterday. After a series of drab group matches. Jonyer
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      Lock icon Chris shines with superb performance
      413 33 PARIS, Thurs. Chris Evert, of the United States, and Virginia Wade, of Britain, top seeds in the women's singles at French Open tennis championships here, both won their first round matches yesterday. Chris won her match against fellow-American Kate Latham 6-1, 6-0 with a superb
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      137 33 Jaya Puri achieves 1 record annual average I occupancy rate of 86.15% in 1978! To be able to maintain and increase the occupancy rate of a hotel is no easy task. It became a challenge to Jaya Puri with the opening of the new tower block an additional of 170
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      Lock icon Sweden proud of Malmoe
      264 34 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. Sweden remained proud of their unsuccessful European Cup finalists today, maintaining that Malmoe's 1-0 loss to the more professional Nottingham Forest side in Munich last night was nothing to be ashamed of. "Malmoe was one size too small, but conceded an honourable defeat," said
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      453 34 Asian Games winners do an encore TOKYO, Thurs. Three Asian Games gold medallists, including Hakam Singh of India and two Japanese, won the three opening events in an invitational Asian track and field meet here today. Hakam, a 27-year-old soldier, beat Wang Qiang, of China, to win the 20 kilometres
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      Lock icon Grand Prix tourney
      61 34 NEW YORK, Thurs. The U*****,000 ($550,000) women's Grand Prix tennis series championships (or 1979 will be played at the capital centre near Washington. D.C.. from Jan. 2-7, 1980, the sponsors announced yesterday. The top eight singles players and the top (our doubles teams, based on their performances
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      Jubilant champions
      33 34 JUBILANT Peter Shilton (left) and Kenny Burns hold aloft the European Cup after Nottingham Forest had beaten Sweden's Malmoe 1-1 in the final in Munich's Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. MM radiopicture.
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      405 34  -  P NG HONG KWANG By KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor, at the moment, do not look anything like a sure bet to retain the Malaysia Cup. There were too many occasions when passes went awry, with players misreading their teammates' intentions, or simply sending
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      Francis' goal in a million
      641 34  -  DAVID MILLER SPECIAL REPORT By MUNICH, Thurs. Trevor Francis paid back much of his £1 million fee with the most valuable single goal in history here last night. His perfectly-timed blindside run and header in the 45th minute sank the Swedish "no-hopers" to keep the
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      Young is Man of the Match
      113 35 JAPORE cricketer Lawrence Young, now in England uiih the Republic's learn competing in the World Cup. won an Australian Man of the Match award before he joined the team in England Young won the award in the Goondiwindi cricket competition while playing for Boggabilla.
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      Bid to alter amateur rule
      282 35 BRITAIN have become the second member of the International Squash Rackets Federation to propose that the status of amateur players be redefined to allow them to accept cash for services rendered in preparation for the day when squash goes open, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. In recent
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      Malaysians for friendlies
      81 35 PORT Authority Recreation Club will meet the Dungun Football Association and the Kelab Suria teams from i in two friendly soccei matches today and Saturday week at the Bukit Chermin ground Says PARC soccer covenor "We expect the two visiting teams to give us a tough fight
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      Friendly
      19 35 POKT of Authority Singa[x>re Recreation Club defeated Deut^ SC .WJ at Bukit Chermin in a friendly match yesterday
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      Champions again
      52 35 PEOPLE'S Association Youth Swimming Club emerged overall champions for the third successive year in the recent inter-club meet at the Singa- j pore Island Country Club. More than 200 swimmers from the Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore Swimming Club and the Singapore Island Country Clul' took part in the
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      Today's events
      27 35 Today's events BOH LING Singapore national championships (Starbowl. 7.30) SOCTEK Friendly: Port XI v Dungun F. A. (Bukit Chermin 5 15) TKN.NIS Junior age-group championships (STC 8).
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      Khaw powers into third round
      341 35 RICHARD KHAW, the sole Malaysian representative in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's age group championships, powered his way into the third round of the boys' 14-16 years singles at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday, reports ERNKST KRIDA. Khaw eliminated Kum Chee Cheong 9-6. In the
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      263 35 Pahang set two-goal win as birthday present for the King hi VNTA.N, Thurs. Pahang sounded their war drams today to set the stage for an expectedly braising Malaysia Cap semi-final first leg battle with Singapore at the Daralmakmur Stadium here on Sunday. "We must go to Singapore with at least
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      Coach Nonis can spur hockey to new heights
      384 35  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ALL players are delighted with the appointment of Douglas Nonis as coach of Singapore's hockey squad for the South-east Asian Games in Jakarta. Nonis. 43, was a household name in the *****, and a member of the Malaysian hockey
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      Thai boxing entries still kept secret
      366 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thailand, the boxing powerhouse in the region, are keeping Malaysian officials baffled. They have not yet sent in their entries for the ASEAN boxing championships which begin at Stadium Negara on Monday. In contrast, the Philip pines and Indonesia will be
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      S'pore shooters for two meets
      188 35  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE Shooting Association have received three invitations two from Malaysia and one from the Philippines this week to take part in their tournaments. But the SSA will consider only two of them the Malaysian shooting championships in July, and the Asian trap
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      21 35 QUEEN3TOWN B thrashed Toa Payoh 17-0 in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association under 20 water-polo tournament at Toa Payoh yesterday.
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      Ghazali set for hat-trick
      521 35  -  JOE DORAI By SWEEPER Ghazali Ghani is on course for a hat-trick on Sunday when Singapore meet Pahang in the first-leg of their Malaysia Cup semi-final at the Darulmakmor Stadium, starting at 7.45 p.m. On Wednesday night, he won a place in coach Trevor Hartley's 21-mem-ber
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      Razak bags four in upset
      131 35 CHANGI I MTKI) 4 KAKI Bl KIT 2 NEWLY-PROMOTED Changi United shocked Kaki Bukit 4-2 in a First Division match of the National Football Ix-ague at Jalan Besar Stadium last night and they owe their success to one important factor fitness, reports JOK DORAI. It
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    140 36 HOLIDAY toy mi written on the faces of these schoolboys as they played by a pond at the Japanese Garden In Jnronc yesterday. About 1,2 M students from 12 primary English and Chinese schools were guests of the -tuning Town Corporation, which administers the garden. Arriving in
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    168 36 Senkaku: Deng applauds Tokyo's decision TOKYO, Thurt CHINESE Senior VicePremier Deng Xiaoping (Teng Hsiao-ping) said today that China and Japan made the "best decision" by agreeing to pass the solution of the Senkaku Islands territorial issue to future generations. Kyodo news service reported from Beijing (Peking). The Chinese name for
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    Lock icon DC-1Os fly again after checks
    369 36 DC-1Os fly again after checks SIA 'all clear 1 ALL KOI R of Singapore Airlines' DC-Its are now bark In operation after ebeoks on them (or defects. Three planes left yesterday on schedule for San Kranelsco, Bangkok Hongkong and Auckland. CHICAGO, Thursday ABOUT half the fleet of US-registered DC-10 jetliners
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    294 36 MISSING FROM PUBLIC SCENE FOR PAST MONTH TOKYO, Thurt MR Le Duan, a theoretician and one of Vietnam's top Communist Party leaders, has been missing from the public scene for the past month, touching off speculation that he is in ill health. Hanoi Radio, in a broadcast
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    136 36 HANOI, Thursday VIETNAM will not with i draw its forces from I Kampuchea and Laos deI spite China's threat to teach it another lesson. Mr Xuan Thuy, a member of the Vietnamese Communist Party central committee, said yesterday. Mr Thuy, told a press j conference that
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    114 36 Reds kill 27 in roadside ambush BANGKOK, Thurs COMMUNIST guerillas In north-east Thailand ambushed and killed tl soldiers and wounded three, inflicting one of the heaviest government casualties In a single action, police said today. Police at I don Than! province, 5M km from Bangkok, said about M guerillas staged
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    34 36 MANILA. Thurs. At least 21 communist guerillas have died in a new military drive against the Maoist New PeoPle's Army in the central 'hilippines, the Defonce Ministry announced today.
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    66 refugees land
    79 36 A DUTCH freighter, Nedlloyd AgulhM, arrive yesterday with SS Vietnamese refugees 17 men, 17 women and 32 children who were picked up from their boat in the Sooth China Sea on Tuesday. Immigration authorities allow them to come ashore following a guarantee from the Datch Embassy here
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    40 36 NEW YORK, Thurs. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the NewYork Stock Exchange: 30 indus 81»95 off 3.21, 20 transp 231.69 off 0.93. 15 utils 101.62 off 0.17, 65 stocks 285.07 off 1.01. UPI.
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      5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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        Copying others instead of new creation
        354 1 Proverbial anecdotes ss ft a TAO GU, a scholar known for his profound knowledge and literary talents, lived in the period of the Five Dynasties in Northern Zhou (556-581 8.C.). Later, Zhao Huang Yin usurped the throne of Zhou and established the Song Dynasty,
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        Chinese without tears
        67 1 FEI ffichf move or run very feidon a missile fast -I- An. ~TS#l^f ,n, n feijichong o.rport feichuon space ship feixingyuon pilot I f?ijr= aeroplone f&S& "JSL fQSt; feVnzSushou b.rds and s ly beasts For example, you may feiwS flutter, fly about |ff f y^-^ 0 —i.
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
        47 1 %mis>zs This character draws its inspiration from the migratory flight of the crane with the long neck of the bird folded on itself:^ The flight is speeded up by simplifying the regular form: jfe lightening its load of strokes from nine to three:
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        Chee Cheong Fun hawker
        509 1  -  LEONG WENG X AM By THE happiest day in the hawking life of rice dumpling and "chee cheong fun" seller, Madam Chong Ah Yeeh, 70, is perhaps during the annual Dragon Boat or Dumplings Festival when her business is at its best. In this year's festival,
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        166 1 Tiir AMERICAN ANTIQUE LOOK ffi^^M AT BARGAIN PRICES lllilHHlHHk FROM W Now, you can bring homt^k mM the rich American antique «^J -Mxmrl look, cosy and classy. At jjt Hufirt/B ni^Wl II Rocco 's furniture discount HuichJ warehouse prices. Come to Rocco. We have something for W J r^ I
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        Vienna group in because of chance remark
        462 2  -  BAILYNE SUNG By IT was just another diplomatic party or so Mr Tan Keong Choon, chairman of the Chinese High School's ma nagementcomm ittee, thought. Then a chance remark from another guest, the Austrian Consul-General, Mr Paul Treu, made Mr Tan perk up.
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        His is the short cut way to the good sounds
        288 2 His is the short cut way to the good sounds JAPANESE percussionist Yoji Sadanari speaks only a smattering of English and even that is a struggle. Talking to him is thus a slow process involving frantic gestures to get across my points. But when it comes to training the three
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        His music speaks without words
        481 2 THE POET AND I (Polydor) Frank Mill*: "FRANK is an artiste with a refreshing sound and his music speaks without words," the short introductory blurb on the back of the record sleeve stated simply. True, true, this credit was no exaggeration for his music was
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        237 2 Now, a SABA fore $100 more the Japanesejp^col *.r(]i^" SI cm (20) VI M Recommended I^BB Mo Nett Price: 67 SlStS(wolnut) Re. $16*5 (whit* or No metallic block). $2 j ahhh SAB> Now you con enjoy SABA s3-dimension-like colour, renown© engineering and advanced modular technology ond the pr< owning a
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        65 2 at National Theatre on Friday. 1 st June. 79 at 7.30 p.m. Featuring the best of Mb aJ^^^J 1 iitky 2ndChanc* 1 B TAJ«Sii 2nd Chance Qw*«nS*«» S»V>pp.og i^H^^BH B^. M..-i«u»M ..-i«u» W^W m XfM>-"\ sn«t> K«ong s"oDp*ig oi«* n Compere: J. J. Jeff \l»«*V*' V "US* INSTRUMENTS X&jHfoi Sponsored
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        785 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Mati- 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) nee Forget Me Please (Manda 7 55 Sports Parade rin Film. Repeat) 8.35 The Paper Chase Bel and Love 4.35 lnt<™«» 30 (En|fcll) 6.00 Open,n g and fed, MM Sho. S JShJSjS 6.30 News
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      Hongkong's save energy plan — only cosmetic?
      847 3  - Hongkong's save energy plan only cosmetic? V. G. KULKARNI By in HONGKONG HONGKONG Governor Sir Murray MacLehose. a man of genial manner and a well deserved reputation for being a liberal, recently sprung a minor surprise. The setting was the august chamber of the Legislative Council of this British Crown
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      Cashing in on demand for labour
      466 3  -  T. B. PERAMUNETILLEKE By in COLOMBO SRI Lanka, like 12 other top "expotters" of manpower is cashing in on the Middle East demand for labour. The more than 20,000 Si i Lankans working overseas remit some Rupees 35 million (Ss4.B million) a month, and
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        749 3 #lf you enjoy eating Swiss cheese and chocolates Or if you enjoy wearing Swiss watdies,You will definitely enjoy using Swiss tools. FROMM 3*EAguro MaaaiM BSB Sealless Strapping Tools I 1 I Electric Tools ~^^mm) fiH HB^^B tt^^* 4*\V\ I *hWmT I 5 4 §v V" Q^ b IK ym mmt.)
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        442 4 I iODEON: 16th Explosive Day 4 Shows Daily 11* m. 2.30, 6.15 9.15pm Advance Sale $3 50 4 $2 50 Tickets For 2nd 3rd June From lOom Doily (No Free List) A mission so dangerous no one^j^woukl touch it.. i •VVIIJ[) g|BE aR -The Wild Ge«se Spot Th* Difference Contest
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        333 4 JDPENS TODAY! PEOPLn'iEATRE GOI I E II H i*J RE (Tel: *****72) No Free List 6 Shows Daily at 4 Shews Daily: 1 30. 3.45, 7.00, 9.15pm Ham, 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 7.30, 9.30pm Admission: $1.50, $2.50 $3.50 IN JAPAN: "The Contract" Outgrossed "Games Gamblers Play," "The Private Eyes" and All
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        314 4 PRINCE 9th* DAY! a Daily 5 shows 11am. 1.30 4.00. 6.45 9.15 -No Free List i Circte A Back Stall Tickets are CASH bookable up to 3 days m advance u [in Hongkong FOUL PLAY outgrossed POSEIDON ADVENTURE.! I [The GODFATHER, EARTHQUAKE SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, Jl A new comedy thriller
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        223 4 SHAW ORGANISATION announce the REVISED ADMISSION PRICES for the following Theatres i WITH EFFECT FROM TODAY j JURONG: 53.00.52.50 $1.50 jj QUEENS GRAND: 53.00.52 $100 LIDO 37th Super DAY! I (*****4) 4 SHOWS DAILY 11, 2.30, 6 9pm 4 PRICES: Circle $4. Stalls $3 $2 -No Free List 4 1
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        Home which sings a song of Chinese culture
        371 6  -  SHEILA CHEONG By Indoors HOME, to most people, Is a haven to retreat to away from the hustle and bustle i of working life. Bat for Madam l.ln San, a Mandarin tutor, her home Is her "workplace". Hie neat white desks lining
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        Sharpen your senses with a relaxing holiday
        864 6  - Sharpen your senses with a relaxing holiday LEE GEOK 801 By TAKE A sensuous holiday when vacation time comes around. Have a j ball all for the price of bus fare to the nearest stretch of isolated beach or an empty park. What do you have to do to feel
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        225 6 World Famous Brand Special Offer leklo#-50X From Ist June to 21st June Nontake Dinner, Tea and Coffee sets,Melamine ware and stainless steel cutlery wide selection of kitchen utensils. Top quality All in perfect design and colour for your choice. m ml f I IStfflr^f^^ _j A «n^r Otr££££w&C^ Nontake Outlets
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        134 6 3L r niMts MM ""1 An assertive, audacious fragrance that leaves you breathless am^L^a! P^b^l By Hermes of Paris. Lm^L^l LnWtl L^m^B This beautiful coffret savon. eau de Lm^LV^l MkL LVa^t^ toilette parfum worth $60 .00. is AWV LKh Bl yours, FREE, with every $100.00 worth of am^L^al IJ Hermes
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      US still has top living standard
      1417 7  -  ALFRED MALABRE TREND LITTLE CHANGED DESPITE DOLLAR WOES AND TWO RECESSIONS By There is a widespread belief that the US will remain at the top in the near future. But it is also widely expected that its edge will narrow and perhaps disappear in
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      An aspirin a day could keep heart attacks away
      293 7  -  GRAHAM STEWART By in Chicago AN aspirin a day could keep heart attacks away. It could also reduce the risk of strokes. That is the hope held out by a Chicago research team at the Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Centre
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      Lock icon Research shows it can prevent cholesterol buildup in arteries
      287 7 cannot offer the medical proof. But she is confident it will ultimately prove to be the case and admits to taking an aspirin daily herself. However, her husband, also a cardiologist, does not follow her example. Examined Her research team last
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      Lock icon Cycling across the channel — in a man-powered plane
      699 8  - Cycling across the channel in a man-powered plane STEPHEN WEEKS By in London NOT far from the white cliffs of Dover, American aviators are waiting for a change in weather and a chance to fly across the English Channel like a bird in a manpowered plane. The Californian team has
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      Lock icon Art thefts are big business worldwide
      483 8  -  LEO LLOYD By in New York TALK about art thefts. People recall the disappearance of three Cezanne paintings worth US$3 million (556.6 million) from the Art Institute of Chicago last December. That was only the tip of the iceberg. Thefts in the last few
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        545 8 l^r^ 1^ you arc thinking of buying a motorcycle, buy a Yamaha from Ist June to 3 1st August 1979 and you will stand a chance to win fantastic prizes. PP^^ Prizes offered each month: Ist Prize: One 35cm (14") Luxor Color TV Model 3781. 2nd Prize: One Sanyo Washing
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      Towards the day of the odourless pig
      1066 9 Towards the day of the odourless pig Tackling twin problems of space and waste ODOURLESS pigs in millions, each in a single square metre of sty space, all glutting on their own waste. What sounds like a pork producer's dream might soon have to become reality. This article, reprinted from
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      A simple Q-and-A method to diagnose illness
      596 9  -  ANIL AGARWAL Instead of doctors By IS YOUR doctor really necessary? Or could a medical auxiliary do just as well, working from a simple series of questions and answers? Many Asian governments, together with the World Health Organisation (WHO), are giving increasing priority
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        41 9 X^MJ^^a k I" i^J rill FREE Demonsi ration Consultation hosted by 2^V' HR Beauty Consunants al IC < .Ij^uT!sT*T^^M B^^^ GUARDIAN pfcawOfl jtf L PMAHMAUY Helena ffeMnstPin I Cold Storage The Science d Beauty M ■bh^-H Orchard Road L*^4H 1-7 June 1979
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        436 9 The Celebrity Hoover's newest addition to the range of famous Hoover floorcare appliances. Ask to see the Hoover Celebrity at your /^ot^\ nearest dealer! It slides effortlessly on a fmfm^\ cushion of air. its 800 watt motor gives \w *!tt stronger suction power, and king-size v/jjfl wJ disposal bag lasts
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      Tapping one of the richest veins of slang...
      1030 10  - Tapping one of the richest veins of slang WILLIAM SAFIRE Coming apart on the vocabulary of eccentricity By in New York THE vocabulary of eccentricity is one of the richest veins of slang only copulation and drunkenness offer a greater variety of colourful descriptions. The idea of coming apart is
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      Two Filipino lady doctors run remote Sri Lanka hill hospitals
      792 10  - Two Filipino lady doctors run remote Sri Lanka hill hospitals M. WANIGASUNDARA in Colombo By DEEP in the central Kandyan highlands is the Ankumbura hospital, a 78-bed affair that caters to the health needs of Sri Lankan rural dwellers for kilometres around. The modest hospital attends to some 300 to
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        508 10 L -BBV -^^Bl^^bw. JJ^" 40 Bk Even if it's only a flying visit Copenhagen is a wonderful gateway to Scandinavia and Europe. And four times a week I SAS gives you a flying start I BM'*'^ Copenhagen. A convenient stopover Gateway to Scandinavia, all of Europe «^?ockhou!^^ and beyond Get
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        455 11 WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION One of the major American manufacturers of Air Conditioning equipment seeks STOCKING DISTRIBUTOR for their line of packaged/split air conditioners The line ranges from 1 111 1 to 60 tons The Distributor will be expected to maintain adequate stock to serve the Singapore market and promote sales
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        641 11 A newly established Factory in Jurong (Near the SBS Interchange) has vacancy for the post of ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER to undertake both operational and administrative duties Requirements Possess minimum HSC with at leost 2to 3 years experience in a similar position and preferably with knowledge of Finonciol Accounting 2) Singaporean 3)
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        326 11 WANTED FOR SHIPYARD IN BRUNEI 1 FITTERS With experience of working on vessels of up to 1,000 tons ond in the following types of work: Repair and overhaul of main and auxiliary engines, propellers and shafting, rudders and steering gear, deck equipment including winches, capstans and windlasses etc. 2 ELECTRICIANS
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        346 11 MINISTRY m OF THE %J ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (I) Preporotion of qroveplots ond occess roods ot Chuo Chu Kong Cemetery Complex Ref: TEN (ENV) 10/79/6 Restricted to P.W.D Registered Controctors in Civil Engineering/ Eorthworks/ Roods all classes. SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT (ID Chonqi Seweroqe Scheme. Phose 111. Controct II
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        343 11 Sim? Separate tenders are invited for any one or all of the following:(1) THE CONSTRUCTION OF LINK ROAD AND PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGE over sth subsidiary drain at Bedok/Tampines New Towns. (2) CONSTRUCTION OF MINOR SEWERS at Eunos Estate Neighbourhood Centre Extension. (3) CONSTRUCTION OF SEWERS at Clementl New Town Neighbourhood
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        246 12 b u fimrisreSL La. HAVE GROWN BIGGER AND HAVE TO MOVE TO A BIGGER FACTORY TO SERVE YOU BETTER EFFECTIVE MAY 25, 1979 OUR NEW ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE ARE 1183, BLOCK 12, LORONG 8, TOA PAYOH INDUSTRIAL PARK TEL: *****61 (4 Lines) keep cool with —2punljfe Aluminium Awnings Sunbreakers Blinds
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        749 12 SB G€M€RALFO<X) CORPORATION 1 PIEUD WE ARE NOW at NO. 1, 2ND CHIN BEE ROAD OFF INTERNATIONAL ROAD JURONG SINGAPORE 22 TELEX: GENFOOD R*****3 CABLE: GENIFOODS TEL *****56 (5 LINES) ORDER DEPT: *****70 *****96 *****51 EFFECTIVE IST JUNE 1979 i HANDICRAFT SHOPS The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has FOUR vacant
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