The Straits Times, 28 July 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    EXODUS GOES ON UNABATED
    636 1 Vance: Viets have not changed WASHINGTON, Friday US SECRETARY of State Cyrus Vance has accused Vietnam of continuing the forced expulsion of its 1.2 million ethnic Chinese despite efforts to make it change its policy. "What we face jn South-east Asia is first and foremost a
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    The old salt who cheated death twice
    301 1  -  K.S. SIDHU and J.D. INDRAN By MR LEE AH SENG, 54 (above),the lone Singapore engineer among the six known survivors of the Ul-fated Tone Nam, thwarted death for the second time In II yean. His first brash with death on the high seas
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    YOUR WEEKEND READING The Sunday Times
    196 1 EXCITING EATING TOUR OF THAILAND SINGAPORE'S favourite food writer joins the SUNDAY TIMES this week. VIOLCT OON, who has pointed out the best places for the best dishes in Singapore, now turns her eye (and her tastebuds) to Thailand. In the Sunday Times tomorrow,
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    THE NIGHT NENE SAW DEATH IN THE RING
    115 1 THE recent death of a Singapore youth after he had taken a beating in the boxing ring prompted Snnday Times reader LITTLE NENE, himself a well-known former professional boxer, to write in about the night he witnessed DEATH IN THE RING. It
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    Sunday Nation
    230 1 WHEN FAMILY LIFE IS MORE IMPORTANT AUDREY Hepburn was one of Hollywood's highestpaid female actresses when she quit she took 11 years off to look after her baby; Jane Fonda is rutting down work to spend more time with her children; Karen Black gave up work when her
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    Lock icon Dawe held by FBI
    267 1 Dawe held by FBI jSAN FRANCISCO, Fri. Former Singapore financier Amos Dawe has been arrested by j the FBI for extradi- tion to Hongkong on i charges involving J stock transactions I with a Moscow-based j bank in England. iDawe's attorney. Mr Jack i Berman, said Dawe "will strenuously resist
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    Lock icon Women's wrath
    57 1 JAKARTA. Fri. Police fired warning shots recently to disperse a crowd of nearly 200 women in a remote north Sumatran village after they ransacked he local police station following a dispute over land ownership. The Jakirta evening newspaper Siiar Harapan said today the angry women also seized a
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    Lock icon 'Only way
    37 1 THE HAGUE. Fri. Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan warned today that Isra»li attacks in southern Lebanon were his country's only means of replying to the aggressive tactics by the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). AFP.
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    Lock icon Shah protest
    32 1 MEXICO CITY, Fri. About 70 peoplr- today took over the offices of the Organisation of American States (OAS) here to demand the expulsion of the deposed Shah of Iran. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Parliament votes to censure Kriangsak
    115 1 BANGKOK, Fri. The House of Representatives voted unanimously today to censure Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan for failing to show up for a scheduled session of Parliament. The censure motion, which has no legal force, passed 155-0 with pro-gov-ernment MPs joining the opposition. Gen Kriangsak, who
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    Shipyard safety to be tightened
    358 1 THE Advisory Committee on Accident Prevention in Shipyards will soon recommend further safety measures for a comprehensive safety scheme for the whole work force at shipyards. This was disclosed by the chairman of the committee, Professor Ang How Ghee, at the opening of the National
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    Lock icon Ohira's wish
    34 1 BEIJING, Fri. lapanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira told Chinese journa lists in Tokyo today he wanted to visit China as early as possible, Xinhua news agency reported. No details were given. AFP.
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    LATEST CHAVAN TO BE DEPUTY PM
    48 1 LATEST CHAVAN TO BE DEPUTY PM NKW DELHI, Kri. Mr Y. B. < havan, leader of the opposition Congress Party, has agreed to become the Deputy Prime Minister of India, an aide to Prime Minister designate, Mr (ha ran Singh, said here todav. I PI. o SKK BACK PAUK
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    No fairyland lights to mark National Day
    360 1 THE government has ordered a big -switch off" on all decorative lighting for this year's National Day celebrations but the event will still be as colourful as ever, ending with a sparkling display of fireworks. Unlike the previous years, there will be no
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    Lock icon $8.7m for baby
    61 1 $8.7 m for baby CHICAGO, Fri. A 14-year-old boy who suffered brain damage at birth when a drug was administered ;o hasten his delivery has been awarded US$4.l million 'SJBT million) in damages, his lawyer said yesterday. The settlement, to be paid by the insurers of the Augustana hospital where
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    Lock icon Truce govt
    35 1 ROME, Fri. Treasury Minister Filippo Pandolfi. a respected Christian Democrat with a reputation as a nonpartisan figure, today agreed to try to form a "truce government" to end Italy's six-month-long political crisis. Reuter
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      253 1 reNL "jiU \>. "«HIU»rT(MI QUEUES VANISH AS FUEL SUPPLY IMPROVES Page 16 SOVIETS likely to propose pact with China' 2 JAPAN to start on $1.9 b oil, gas venture 4 ISRAELI ties will not stop US talks with PLO 5 'CHARAN to tilt to Soviets' THREE FACTORS that affect our
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon 'Australia torely more on Asean goods'
      222 2 SYDNEY, Friday AUSTRALIA has to rely increasingly on Asean and other developing countries for the products of labour intensive industries. Finance Minister Eric Robinson said here today. Speaking to participants in a seminar on law and business cooperation between Australia and the Philippines, Mr
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      Lock icon Talks end
      40 2 SEOUL, Fri. A three-day textile conference to revise an existing US-South Korea textile agreement to impose more restrictions of Korean textile exports to the US ended yesterday without reaching any agreement, commerce and industry officials said today. AP.
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      Pepperoni's lone-man band
      62 2 Pepperoni's lone-man band HEARING is believing. Well, a lot of music can be produced by this 28-piece marching band strapped on Paul Cole, otherwise known as Sgt PepperonJ. Sgt Pepperonl, who Is attached to the IS regiment Six Flags, can play 11 of the Instruments at any one time. The
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      Lock icon New museum
      43 2 MANAGUA. Fri. Nicaragua's new revolutionary government announced today that it has decided to open a museum containing what it said would be evidence and details of atrocities committed during the years that former President Anastasio Somoza's family ran the country. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Taipeh softens stand on Red contacts
      241 2 Taipeh softens stand on Red contacts TAIPEH, Friday SIX months after putting its military on red alert for an expected Chinese communist invasion, the Taiwan Government is showing a new relaxed attitude towards informal contacts between Taiwanese and mainlanders. In the shock of President Jimmy Carter's decision to shift recognition
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      Lock icon —Soviets may propose pact with China
      228 2 —Soviets may propose pact with China TOKYO, Friday MOSCOW is likely to propose a non-aggres sion pact with China to replace the SinoSoviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance which expires early next year, the news paper Asahi Shimbun reported today. The daily said Mr Karen Khachaturov, vicepresident of thp Soviet
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      Lock icon Sweden's sex revolution ends in defeat
      202 2 Sweden's sex revolution ends in defeat PARIS, Fri. The famous sexual revolution pioneered in Sweden has ended in defeat, the French magazine, Paris Match, claims this week. In the second part of a two-week inquiry into modern Sweden headlined "Runaway sex," journalist Yves de Saint Agnes suggests that the paradise
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      Lock icon Work against floods
      75 2 BANGKOK. Fri. People in Vietnam's southernmost provinces have started flood prevention work to protect cropland from a repetition of disastrous floods last year that cost the country some three million tonnes of rice, the Vietnam News Agency reported today. It said provinces southwards from coastal Thuan Hai.
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      Lock icon SANDY'S THEIR BOSS
      63 3 SANDY'S THEIR BOSS THERE was no fooling around with this instructor when she conducted calisthenics classes for naval cadets at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. Maryland. Arms on hips, with a stern and uncompromising mien. Midshipman First Class Sandy Erwin watches the cadets go through their paces. Women cadets
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      Lock icon Lilian ill
      29 3 AMERICUS (Georgia). Fri. The mother of US President Carter. Mrs Lilian Carter. 80, was hospitalised here today tor treatment of an inflammation on her left shoulder. AFP.
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      Lock icon Setbacks in rice province
      295 3 NEW REGIME BLAMES KHMER ROUGE BANGKOK, Fri THE new Hanoi-backed administration in Phnom Penh has admitted setbacks in the vital rice-growing northwestern province of Battambang, which is considered crucial in staving off a potential famine in war-torn Kampuchea. The Vietnam News I Agency (VNA), quoting a
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      Lock icon 'Coffins filled with gold'
      108 3 'Coffins filled with gold BANGKOK, Fri. A radio broadcast by the regime of ousted Kampnchean Premier Pol Pot claimed today that Vietnamese troops had been prevented by people in northwestern Battambang province from taking coffins filled with gold and other valuables back to Vietnam. The radio, believed to broadcast from
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      Lock icon Bhumibol the fashion king
      86 3 Bhumibol the fashion king BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a reknowned clarinettist who has played with some of the world's top jazz artists, has turned clothes designer, the Bangkok World newspaper reported today. It said King Bhumibol had designed a shirt he hoped would catch on as national dress
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      Lock icon Wave panic clears 9 villages
      216 3 JAKARTA, Friday NINE of the 14 villages on the Indonesian island of Lomblen are now empty because thousands of panic-stricken people have evacuated in the wake of huge tidal waves which killed 538 people, reports reaching here said today. The reports, carried by the Jakarta
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      Lock icon Fatal mishaps
      51 3 DAR ES SALAAM, Fri. More than 400 Tanzaniaa troops and Ugandan rebels were killed in the fight to topple Ugandan dictator Idi Amin but most of them died in accidents, the Tanzanian News Agency said yesterday. It is understood that vehicle crashes accounted for most of the dead.
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      Lock icon Psychiatrist's double life as burglar
      252 3 COLUMBIA (S. Carolina), Friday US$5OO,OOO (551,065,000) worth of stolen goods was found in the home of a psychiatrist charged with leading a double life as a cat burglar, officials said yes- terday. Authorities said an arsenal of weapons and i Nazi paraphernalia was also found
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      Lock icon Airlines new shares
      37 3 NEW YORK, Fri. Pan American World Airways announced yesterday it had obtained 51.4 per cent of the stock of National Airways, thus beating Eastern and Texas International airlines for majority ownership of National. UPI.
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      Lock icon Official letter to dead woman
      176 3 PARIS. Fri. The letter said: "Madame, I have the honour of Informing yon that the proceedings began March S, I*J«, for the natural death of which yon were the victim did not appear to call for an official Judicial Inquiry from the office of the
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      Lock icon Sea Law talks: Progress on two issues
      233 4 Sea Law talks: Progress on two issues UNITED NATIONS, Friday THE UN Law of the Sea conference here is reportedly making progress on two important issues a definition of continental limits, and on a formula for dividing income derived from the sea in these areas. Sources close to the eighth
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      Lock icon 'Topless' after the blast
      56 4 'Topless' after the blast THE centre of a concrete roof and of the tiled roof of next door houses seen blown off on Thursday in China city, east of Tokyo, in an* explosion triggered off by leaking propane gas in a two-storey apartment block. Five people were killed and eight
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      Lock icon 2 terrorists held
      90 4 MADRID. Fri. Two of Spain's most wanted terrorist i suspects were arrested yester- day in a spectacular police raid on in explosive-packed apartment and confessed to killing 16 people, includ.ng eight in a cafe bombing last month, police said. Police said Maria Lopez Del Anguita and Alfonso
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      Lock icon Japan to start on $1.9 b oil, gas venture
      309 4 Japan to start on $1.9 b oil, gas venture TOKYO, Friday JAPAN today announced a new five-year oil and natural gas development programme which incorporates a joint Japanese-South Korean venture on the continental shelf of the East China Sea The 1980-84 plan prepared by the development committee of the petroleum
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      Lock icon THE ENERGY SQUEEZE
      105 4 Govt to sell oil shares LONDON. Fri. The Conservative Government announced plans yesterday to sell part of its holding in the British National Oil Corporation (BNOC). The government had announced earlier it will sell part of the assets and shares of other nationalised corporations, including British Aerospace
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      Lock icon Oil blaze until Oct
      82 4 MEXICO CITY, Kri. A blazing oil well which ha> spewed erode Into the tiulf of Mexico for the past eight weeks may not be brought under control until October, causing the largest offshore oil leak in history, said Mexican officials. The director of the state-owned Mexican
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      Lock icon Spore clerk to testify in NZ drug case
      69 4 AUCKLAND, Fri. A clerk with the Australian High Commission in Singapore and a Thai police major were flown to Auckland and appeared here yesterday to give evidence in a heroin case. They are Mrs Isabelle May Sharma and Major Dej Kanchananawat of
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      Lock icon Diesel fuel pirates
      102 4 BANGKOK: Armed pirates held the crew of a Thai oil tanker at gunpoint while a second tanker siphoned off 320,000 litres of diesel oil. Thai police officials said today. The tanker was travelling from an Esso oil depot near Bangkok to Chumphon province in southern Thailand today
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      Lock icon Rumania raises price
      65 4 VIKNNA: Rumania raised petrol prices by up to 21 per cent yesterday and ordered an immediate 50 per cent cut in the number of official cars, taxis and small trucks in use, the Rumanian news agency Aget-pres reported. Top-grade petrol now costs 7.50 lei (5J1.32) a litre.
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      Lock icon Israeli ties will not stop US talks with PLO
      303 5 NEW YORK, Fri IN A conciliatory gesture towards the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), the US assistant Secretary of State Harold Saunders said legal commitments to Israel will not stop it from having informal talks with the PLO for the sake of
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      136 5 MOSCOW. Fri. Soviet officials have stepped up their policy of harassment towards Western media correspondents the latest targets being the London Financial Times and the French news agency AFP. The Soviet authorities have accused three AFP correspondents of "'systematically violating" the country's laws. The allegations were made earlier
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      Lock icon Carter signs trade bill
      153 5 Carter signs trade bill WASHINGTON. Fri. President Carter signed into law yesterday a historic international trade agreement that the administration said would create 100,000 American jobs, strengthen the dollar and open up new opportunities for US exports. The new law signifies American compliance with the international trade agreement thet was
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      Lock icon Songwriter sued
      82 5 NEW YORK, Fri. My Fair Lady lyricist Alan Lerner is being sued for U*****,800 (*****,550) in Manhattan Supreme Court by a publishing firm which claims he broke an agreement to write a book on his hit plays. The suit filed yesterday by Viking Penguin publishers 'harged that on
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      Lock icon Jet crashes in fog
      63 5 RIO DE JANERIO, Fri. A [toeing 707 cargo jet of West Germany's Lufthansa Airlines with three crewmen aboard crashed into fog-shrouded mountains 20 minutes after taking off from Galeao International Airport here last night. The fire department in Petropolis, a mountain resort town 64 km north
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      Lock icon Kabul tells 3 nations: Cut embassy staff
      206 5 KABUL, Friday AFGHANISTAN has asked the United States. China and Pakistan to reduce the size of their embassy staff in Kabul, according to a reliable source here The request, contained in a note sent to the ambassadors here of the three nations three
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      Lock icon Protecting Kenya's macho male from -reform—
      230 6 Protecting Kenya's macho male from -reform— NAIROBI, Fri. Kenya's Parliament, rejecting a marriage reform bill that broke with centuries of African tradition, voted yesterday to protect a species endangered elsewhere in the world the male chauvinist PigThe polygamous and macho majority in the 172-seat legislature shouted down the government-sponsored bill
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      30 6 TOKYO, Fri. North Korea observed the 26th anniversary of the end of the Korean War today »ith a call (or an immediate US withdrawal from South Korea. UPI.
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      Lock icon 'CHARAN TO TILT TO SOVIETS'
      259 6 NEW DELHI, Friday THE new Indian Government of Prime Minister designate Charan Singh will remain nonaligned but will tilt slightly more towards the Soviet Union than the outgoing cabinet, Indian press commentators said today. One commentator said Mr Singh would leave open "the nuclear option"
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      Lock icon A toast to the end o£ Desai era
      150 6 A toast to the end o£ Desai era NEW DELHI, Frl. Drinkers in New Delhi today celebrated moves to form a new government which could mean the end of caretaker Premier Morarjl Desal's prohibition laws. Although Prime Minister designate Charan Singh is a nondrinker, he is not expected to push
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      Lock icon Rural leader rose to become India's new PM
      367 6 Rural leader rose to become India's new PM NEW DELHI, Fri. INDIA'S Prime Ministerdesignate, Charan Singh, 76, is a dour-faced rural leader who never held a national post before 1977. The son of a farmer, Mr Singh has based his predominantly regional political career on small landholder support in his
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      Lock icon GENERAL HAIG JOINS SALT OPPONENTS
      75 6 WASHINGTON, FYi. Former Nato commander Alexander Haig has joined opponents of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (Salt II), urging the Senate to delay action on the treaty pending a major strategic review and a commitment to big new defence programmes. "As of today I could
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    Three factors that affect our prices
    991 7  -  JOHN DRYSDALE and AHMAD OSMAN of Asia Research News Analysis Team By WITH the world on the brink of another food crisis, Singapore cannot keep beef prices down; but can the still relatively low prices of pork and poultry be maintained? Egg prices have
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    504 7 PIANO RECITAL by Ber nard Godeam at DBS Auditorium at 8 p.m. First half of programme four hands performance with Sheila I Ming. Tickets: SI CHILDREN THEIR HEALTH, THEIR FUTURE an inhibition at People's Park Complex from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and tomorrow. HIMALAYAN TREK
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    S'pore Fair's potential to win new buyers
    426 8 US, Japan groups show interest THE Singapore Fair '79, which will be held at the World Trade Centre (WTC) from Oct 5-14, besides being assured of solid sup port from the repub- lie's Asean partners, I has the potential of winning new buyers
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    WTC studies computerised trade service
    240 8 THE World Trade Centre Singapore (WTC) is coni ducting feasibility studies on a computerised trade directory service that can match buyers and sellers from different countries. The system, called Market Match, will cover all commodities so that the WTC can extend a comprehensive trade information
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    Firm to invest $60m in fishing boats if...
    171 8 Firm to invest $60m in fishing boats if A SINGAPORE firm Is planning to invest about SCI million in fishing vessels if it gets the green light for fishing rights in Indonesian waters. The firm, Sin Yang Fishery Development, a joint venture among Singaporeans, Indonesians and Taiwanese, has held several
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    Life for these undergrads is not all work
    323 9 Life for these undergrads is not all work LJFK for the woman undergraduates of Kwansei (>ukuin I niversity in Osaka, Japan, isn't all work and no play. Besides the whirl of danres and parties undergrads are inevitably drawn into, they ran, if they want, do whirling and twirling of another
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    More unions bargaining for funds
    344 9 More unions bargaining for funds MORE and more trade unions have been negotiating with managements for payments into their union welfare funds. They have managed to do this by agreeing to negotiate for annual wage supplements (AWS) but on the condition that the reduction, usually $5 a worker, be paid
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    Osaka trip
    40 9 > NG Boon Sin of the Spastic Children's Association has been selected to attend the Third Agoonoree Camp for handicapped children at Osaka from Aug 3- 7. This camp is to commemorate the International Year of the Child j
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    SECRETARY DIES AFTER CRASH
    120 9 SECRETARY DIES AFTER CRASH TRAFFIC police yesterday appealed for eyewitnesses to an accident in which a hotel secretary, Miss Lee Wai Ling (above), 23, was fatally injured following a crash between a c»r and a bos In Lorong Chuan. The accident between a Colt (ialant GXL, driven by Miss Lilian
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    $426,000 grant for research centre
    134 9 $426,000 grant for research centre A $426,000 (US$200,000) US grant for AseanT^ellowships in economic research was formally presented to the Institute of South-east Asian Studies (ISEAS) yesterday. The document was initialled at the signing ceremony by the US Charge d'Affaires, Mr Morton Smith and the institute's director. Prof. Kemial Singh
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    PUB awards dinner
    56 9 j ABOUT 600 Ruests and emElqyees will attend the Public tilities Board annual long I service awards dinner to cele- brate National Day at the i PUB Recreation Cub in Woodleigh Park tomorrow night A four-man group from the Handicapped Welfare Association TV Revel will be 1
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    Foreign investors to boost economy by $ 1.2 b
    459 9  - Foreign investors to boost economy by 1.2 b SOH TIANG KENG By FOREIGN investments totalling $1.24 billion will pour into the Singapore economy in the next two or three years. This massive injection of capital will stimulate the economy and create 18,000 jobs over the next five years. m Government
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    A DECADE OF GROWTH
    700 10 Precision Electronics (S) Pte Ltd celebrates its 10th Anniversary and official opening off its new premises at 16, Opal Crescent today. Message from the Managing Director In looking back at the past 10 years, one figure stands out vividly in lending a helping hand to the
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      260 10 Congratulations! PRECISION ELECTRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. on your 10th Anniversary celebration Removal to New Office at 16, Opal Crescent Singapore 1232. GAMMA smoke detector gas alarm makes your home a safer place to live no home should be without one! 1 'ni vS^ A I^^ GAMMA SMOKE DETECTOR. GAMMA GAS
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      293 10 Congratulations to our dealer, Precision Electronics Re Ltd on your 10th Anniversary, and removal to your new home. YORK has the cool you need. Guthrie passes it on. York s the proven name in air-conditioners themselves So there's actually less main worldwide for both industrial and house tenance! hold needs
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      231 10 Warmest Felicitations to Precision Electronics (S) Re Ltd on the auspicious occasion of their 10th Anniversary from SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO., (S) PTE LTD. Office Unii 526. sth Floor. Pbza Singapura 68. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel *****1 *****7 Showroom 171. Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 Tel *****12 246 248. Orchard
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    Safety — officer denies story was fabricated
    185 11 Safety officer denies story was fabricated A SAFETY officer denied in court yesterday that he and his colleagues fabricated a story against a ship's chief officer to exculpate their dockyard in an accident in which three workers drowned. Mr Andrew Yeo Meng Kwang was being questioned by Mr Mohamed Abdullah,
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    $1,000 fine for stabbing
    48 11 STOREKEEPER Tan Kirn Tiak. 43. was fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday after he m found guilty of stabbing a business partner with a knife Mr Chan Heng. 30. told the Marl that Tan stabbed his upper left forearm after a misunderstanding over work.
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    Speech day
    32 11 THE Minister for Communications and acting Culture Minister. Mr Ong Teng Cheong. will attend the Ton Tuck Secondary School speech day and school" concert on Aug 5 at 4 p.m.
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    HUDC to put 38 acquired flats on sale
    266 11 THE Housing and Urban Development Company has acquired 38 apartments of Pearlbank in Outram Park for sale to HUDC registrants. The apartments, comprising 35 three-bedroom units (163 sq m) and three two-bedroom units (123 sq m) will be offered for sale together
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    Appreciating the mothers who gave
    86 11 Appreciating the mothers who gave THE Singapore Breastfeeding Mothers' Group yesterday presented certificates of appreciation to 17 mothers and the Singapore Jay- cees for making human milk available to needy babies. The mothers and a Jaycees representative received the certificates from a paediatrician from the Singapore General Hospi'al. Dr K.D.
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    ALL PASS A.C.E TEACHERS' -EXAMS
    124 11 ALL PASS A.C.E TEACHERS' -EXAMS- TEACHERS who mt for the Advanced Certificate in Education examinations of the Institute of Education in May achieved 1M per cent passes. In the results announced yesterday, Mr Toh Ah Tee was the only candidate awarded a distinction in the ACE examinations. There were 51
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    Fewer school leavers apply for varsities
    398 11 THE number of schoolleavers who apply for admission to local universities has dropped over the last two years, with this year's figure being the lowest. Compared to the three other groups of varsity applicants technician diploma holders from the Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee Ann
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    Haircuts to go up by 50 and 70 cents
    187 13 Haircuts to go up by 50 and 70 cents HAIRCUTS will rost between S/t rents and It cents more from Wednesday. A spokesman for the (••-member Singapore Hairdressers Kmployers Association said the Increases have been decided upon to reflect higher operational costs. The new rates arc: Grade A, $4.5» from
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    CC speech contest
    40 13 CC speech contest \N Uu Pandan constituency courtesy campaign oratorical ?ontest will be held at the jhim Moh community centre today at 7.30 p.m. It is organised by the Ulu Pandan citizens' consultative committee and the community centre's management committpp
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    Dr Wang: I was asked to be child's anaesthetist
    400 13 Mother wanted him in attendance DR Wang Wen Cheng, sued for alleged professional negligence in connection with an operation in 1973 on a teacher's child, told the High Court yesterday how he came to act as the anaesthetist during the operation
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    School's 80th year
    66 13 THE Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister. Dr Goh Keng Swee. and Mrs Goh will be guests-of-honour at the Singapore Chinese Girls School s 80th anniversary at the Shangri-La Hotel on Aug. 4. Celebratio.is will continue on Aug. 7 with a games day. There will be an
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    Yard safety: A call for joint effort
    316 13 Yard safety: A call for joint effort THE government, employers and unions could make useful and crucial contributions to increase the safety margin at shipyards, the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, said yesterday. Opening the three-day shipyard safety and health exhibition held in conjunction with the national safety
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    JTC to build second park for industry
    468 15  -  PAUL JANSEN By Our Jurong Reporter A $15 million landscaped "industrial park" will be built at Kolam Ayer by Jurong Town Corporation to cater for technology-orientat-ed industries. The park will have nine units of three-storey showrooms, a feature unique to this JTC estate.
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    Surprise for pupil at the principal's office
    298 15  -  N.G. KUTTY By A 12-YEAR-OLD Primary VI pupil of St. Theresa's Convent Primary School was rather apprehensive when she was told that her school principal wanted to see her. Suhathra V. Balaguru, who is qolet and timid hy nature, began to wonder why
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    Mustrom humble, and polite
    125 15 OFFICE attendant, Mr Mustrom bin Tugiman, 25, yesterday proved that the most humble staff in an office can also be the most courteous. He was warmly congratulated by the 11 other staff members of the Science Council when he was declared winner in the council's courtesy
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    Repairs to pedestrian bridges
    82 15 Repairs to pedestrian bridges REPAIR and modification work on two overhead bridges at Mountbatten Road and Kampung Arang Road junction and Commonwealth Avenue near the Tah Chong Emporium will be carried out from today till Aug 25. The public works department said that during this period, both bridges will be
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    12th year
    22 15 THE Singapore Garments Manufacturers Association will hold a dinner to mark its 12th anniversary at Apollc Hotel tomorrow at 7.30.
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    Lawyer faces fourth CBT charge
    157 15 A LAWYER. Robert Yoong Weng Ho. 32. who was charged with three counts of criminal breach of trust two weeks ago. faced a similar fourth charge in a district court yesterday. Yoong, of M s Robert W. H. Yoong. allegedly misappropriated $550 belonging to his
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    Asean trip reward in new pay pact
    382 16 THE Times Organisation Group of Companies yesterday signed a collective agreement with the Singapore Printing Employees Union (SPEU) that enhances the salary scales of some 1,100 employees in the group. The annual increment cf all grades of employees has been increased by $5
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    CLOSED FOR REPAIRS
    35 16 THE Ratong bound carriageway along Nic*U Highway will be closed tomorrow from 8 a.m. to i p.m. to facilitate road repairs. Motorists are advised to ue the centre carriageway daring this period.
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    Queues vanish as fuel supply improves
    755 16  -  LEE KIM CHEW By THE long queues seen outside petrol stations over the past few days began disappearing yesterday as the diesel shortage eased And the situation should improve further with moves by two oil companies yesterday to increase supplies to the stations and
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    Sana to start education programme
    285 16 Sana to start education programme THE Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association (Sana) will embark on an education and publicity programme directed at all segments of society to prevent the misuse of drugs. One immediate step is to set up a permanent exhibition hall in Sana House in Scotts Road to supplement the
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    More crime in the first six months
    194 16 CRIME has gone up in Singapore robbery, housebreaking and outrage of modesty offences during the first six months this year have risen compared with the corresponding period last year. There were 456 reported robbery cases compared with 403 last year, housebreakings numbered 1,063
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    More cabbies for new Comfort taxis
    496 17 MORE taxi drivers are to be recruited for newtaxis that the NTUC transport cooperative. Comfort, is to introduce, the Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, announced yesterday. No details were given, except that the new taxis would be added to Comfort's present fleet
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    Woman cleared of diamond charges
    120 17 MADAM Thi Xuan Ha, 27. a housewife, was yesterday acquitted by a district court of two charges of misappropriating two diamonds worth $28,900 from two jewellery shops. Prosecutor Deputy Supt W.Sta Maria, who withdrew the charges, said he had done so on instructions. Madam Thi
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    Beauties bring sunshine to spastics
    247 17  - Beauties bring sunshine to spastics ALICE WONG By THE dazzling smiles and charming dispositions of these four beanties from Australia brightened an otherwise dnll and wet day for the children of the Singapore Spastic Children's Association when they came a-calllng yesterday. A little awed by the attention of these four
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    Survey to help parliament decide on —divorce—
    176 17 Survey to help parliament decide on —divorce— ABOUT 100 divorcees are being interviewed by a research group on the causes of their divorces. The findings of the indepth study, commissioned to the Applied Research Corporation (ARC) by the Social Affairs Ministry, will help the government decide if the Women's Charter
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    Four charged with rape
    55 17 TWO men and two teenagers were charged in a district court yesterday with raping the same 15-year-old Malay girl at various places and times The men were Abdullah bin Haji Mohamed. 37. and Md Noor bin Ahmad. 38. The teenagers were Shaffie bin Yahya and Md
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    Youth camp
    21 17 THE Queenstown community centre youth group will hold a two-day camp al the Kampung Tengah holiday camp from today
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      219 17 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp v -njAT-^N SHE MOVED .NTO A 1 SOMEDAY THAT 111 THAT HABIT vA/OUi_D GET I kjrvcv viJSLkj 1 ON OUR BLOCkT-- HABIT WILL SET MER j-I AWBODV IN TPOUBLE/ < Jirt.r- g. I SME'S ALWAYS RUBBER- —j IN TROUBLE V^ ~J-
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    The Straits Times Saturday, July 28, 1979
    377 18 The Straits Times Saturday, July 28, 1979 CHARAN'S TURN IT IS Mr Charan Singh's turn at last, the moment he has worked for these past two years. Forced to concede the premiership to Mr Morarji Desai when Janata first came to power, he has been relentless in pursuing his ambitions.
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    DANGEROUS VOIDS
    373 18 THE departure of the United Nations Emergency Force (Unef) from the Middle East has deprived Israel and Egypt of a useful buffer. Set up after the 1973 war, Unef has played an invaluable, if intangible, role in policing the j Sinai and in keeping both sides fairly well
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    T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane
    443 18 To a Star! MY THEME title today came from a friend. Timely enough for me. To a Star! It was in those very words that my friend began and ended her informative letter to me about her alma mater, St Anthony's Convent (SAC). "Star"
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    Across the Causeway
    524 18 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. IMI new understandings reached between Malaysia and Britain on civil aviation reflect the good sense of both governments and augurs well for the future of Anglo-Malaysian relations. MAS will get two additional flights to London by April next
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    Circling the wagon: The new frontiersman
    1617 18  -  ARNAT By Raising the drawbridge THE replacement of perfectly competent people in President Jimmy Carter's cabinet last week, together with the promotion of the 34-year-old Mr Hamilton Jordan (pronounced Jerdin) as chief of staff, has cleared the decks for next year's presidential election. If
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      130 18 Iron Tablets Adalyron CfcdA suppletnem lor women Hk Fwmutated foi quick |VV absolution anrt assimilation w Guardian Iron Tablets provide the essential^^^ mineral! RON which enables the red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. g Guardian Iron Tablet, specially formulated for quick absorption and assimilation is invaluable for
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    Making the job more pleasant for workers
    605 19  -  EDWARD CRAIG in New York THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1979 Fitting the job to the person is a new idea catching on By FITTING the person to the job is the customary way of doing things in the corporate world but
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      Einstein wasn't allowed to land in Singapore
      231 19 I READ with interest T.F. Hwang's Down Memory Lane column on July 14. Hwang mentions that Albert Einstein had left Germany before Hitler came to power in Germany. This is incorrect. Einstein was in Germany when Hitler came to power in 1933. He
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      Be more cautious when considering those college courses abroad
      280 19 I REFER to the recent advertisements in Singapore newspapers on the question of higher education in the United States. I have recently returned from a two-year stay in the US, and these advertisements caught my attention. A couple of months ago,
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      Ensuring that private students' interests are safeguarded
      213 19 Ensuring that private students' interests are safeguarded AS I glance through newspaper advertisements, I notice more private schools are being set up. In order to promote sound educational standards and safeguard the interest of students, I feel that a Council of Further Education should be set up under the guidance
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      SBS stands to net nearly thrice the reported sum
      254 19 I WAS surprised to read your report on the proposed bus fare rise (ST, July 7). The 10 cents on the present bus fare structure, if approved, will net the SBS an additional income of $72 million, according to my calculations
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      Those grass cutters are a potential hazard to passers-by
      260 19 Those grass cutters are a potential hazard to passers-by IT IS an anachronism that in safety-conscious Singapore, there still exist people employed as contract grass cutters, who, I believe, have received no basic safety training in this work and are a potential danger to pedestrians, traffic and property. The power-driven
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1515 20 THE last transacted ready sale at the rlose HO "I Sin Heng Chan tat -API 276 susp of business on the Stork Exrhanee of Singa- 2T3 208 Spore Bus 250 unch W 261* AJInomoto 261 terday compared with the previous -53* 1 M Spore Glass 2«xbl 4 130
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1647 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported 10 the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word sett" Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      175 20 II.! I HMO (250.000) ll) 99 40 II I ir>9 80 (250.000) 12) 99 52 t 1/4 I 3 81 (250.000) 100 208 I0030S) (2) ***** II tHI (250.000) (2) 9960 51 TF 1/583 (250.000) (100 058 100.198) 5 3-4"* T F 15 6 81-84 (250.000)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1575 20 kid ud odn I'll..-, iffii i.iiiy IMad .ind business in and reported to the Ku.il.i Lum|.iii Sltx k KxihanKf >«-v i.nl.i> »ith the number of sh.iti-s iradid tan m bnckMi in lots of I.M uniK unl.-v, ..ih.M»is<- sp.-. i IM IM>I MUll \$mmm \Wmtn I I :m 1
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        84 20 Malex 356 +14 Glrnealy 240 13 S B S 200 11 C C M S25 10 Nat Iron 520 +10 U E ISO 10 DUE 298+8 Keck Seng 278 +8 OUT 189 +8 Dab Yung 134 +8 Syn Retina 145 7 Tan Chong 348 +8 Hong Leong 344 6
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        28 20 Simr Darby 264.000 Hwa Hong 214.000 Guthrit 166.000 Inchcapc 153.000 I' X 139.000 MBS 130.000 Cona Plant 108.000 UOL 87.000 J Cement 78.000 DBS 59.000
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        Indices
        33 20 Jul 26 Jul 27 III Index: 2233.70 2269.12 Industrials: 381.44 385.24 Finance: 689.84 694.37 Hotels: 285.10 286.34 Properties: 245.15 246.42 Minings: 203.47 203.44 Plantations: 669.70 672.17 O.C.B.C: 368.65 371.48 S.E.S.Ind: 335.15 339.25
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        H'kong
        393 20 HONGKONG: Stock prices yesterday firmed sharply with the Hang Seng index rising 23 points to 623.21 by the close, a record for this year, the market being led by specula'ive interest centred on properties and blue chips, dealers said. They reported turnover sharply up at HKJ242 51 million against
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        Tokyo
        436 20 TOKYO: Share prices yesterday closed higher in limited trading, led by oils, chemicals, and nonferrous metals, dealers said. The market average rose 20.72 to close at 6,264.66. with the volume at 220 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 443.00, up 0.41. Mitsubishi Carp rose seven to
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        Stock options
        83 20 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange o( Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Ha» Par (Sept $1.20) (0.2880.355). Inrkospr (Sepf 51. 50) 10.3K8 Pan Elertrir (Sept $1.15)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        123 20 M— PROnrrK K\( HAV.K. SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICKS PER I'll I I. VKSTKRDAV: Caeeaal eU: Bulk $130 sellers, old drum $135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers Cepra: Mixed I loose) IK Com $82 00 buyers Pepper: Munlok ASTA white fob 100- M.v. $337.50 sellers. Sarawak while lob 96.
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        GOLD
        190 20 THE kilobar market opened at $21. 152 and closed at $21,238 in Singapore yesterday. Gold was fixed in London on Thursday morning at $307.00 After the fix. heavy selling pushed gold down. The second fix in London was $305 20 After the second fix. gold moved up to a
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        TIN
        124 20 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday fell MJI9 to $1,901 a picul. $49 below the new International Tin Agreement ceiling. The continued weakness on the london exchange was the main factor affecting market sentiment, dealers said. However, there were reports of local and Japanese light buying interest at
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        Closing prices
        32 20 Rubber: July 27 Singapore: August: 297.25 cents (up 4.50 cents) i Malaysia: August: 297.50 cents (up 4.50 cents) Tin: M 51.901 (down $19) Official offering: 172 tonnes (up 12 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        36 20 Copper prices on Thurs day < previous in brackets > ■Aiifhar Spot £805 00 (1803.00 sellers 1805.50 IC803.50): Three Month buyers L 824 50 (C 822.00). sell ers £825 00 (£822 50) Market law: Steady Satea:9.ooo tonnes
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        RUBBER
        505 20 THE Singapore rubber mar- 1 ket yesterday closed higher I with August One RSS buyers quoted at 297.25 cents per kilo, up 4.50 cents from Thursday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up about 4.25 cents on higher London advices, forward demand and reports j of Vietnamese border
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        SSR and SMR
        87 20 VhiS SSK .i,d SMH prur. mttrdav HV- AuiuiI SrplrralMT [Cvml Mlhi (Forward Mlkl Hu.rr. 8*ll*ra Huvrr. 8«ll*ra SSK .11 II t..n palltll 282 UON 284 1»>N 2W.00 2W imN I II l..n p.lU-11 279.00 281 0ON ***** 281 00N MRELB SMRCV lltoopalkll MM HHW '-«'>> SMH 1.
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      Shares rally on all fronts
      288 20 SHARES staged a rally on all fronts at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Trading volume watt up and prior range widened. Gains in some ruses were np to per cent as speculators singled ont a few counters for play. Impressive galas were seen among
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      Kuala Lumpur
      297 20 SENTIMENT took a turn for the better on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and shares chalked up fair gains in moderate trading. Trading started on a cautious note but after the first session, light buying interest began to filter through. Fairly widespread support in the afternoon took
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      Money and exchanges
      319 20 THE US dollar opened higher at C 1435 50 in ihe Singapore forex market yesterday compared with S2 1365 75 at Thursday s close, and firmed (unher to a C 14»7 507 close The dollar has been well .supported in the past several da>s .md operators probably
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      NOMINAL RATES
      402 20 INTERBANK rates al 3.00 pm: Curr.nciM Nominal rates Smith.onian Percent.ge quot»d y«t«rday (crou)^rity change Loral dollars to onr unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1497 2.1507 2.8196 -23 76 Sterling pound 4.9980 5.0030 7.3469 -31 97 Australian dollar 2.4340 2 4460 3.4286 *i ill NZ dollar 2.2010 2.2240
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      Discount
      48 20 KAMIK .1 |>ri<i-s aflarajd hy dl "unl houses on July T. Ovarasfhi C.ill ik'|«>Mls 4 Closiac Bu>i»( MaaJ 3 month Treasury bills 4 1/16 49/16 3 month Hank bills 7 7 k 3 month CD 7 7 6 month CD 79/11 77/16 Sourre: National Dis.ounl I Id
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      31 20 CkKing mlfrh;wik rales tnr Singapore doUan on July 27 Offer Bid Overnight 6 6 1 riiMiitli 7 7 L'nionth.s 7 5/16 7 3/16 S monllu 7 9/16 Overnight miKle
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      792 21 THE SUDDEN rise in the sharp price of Singapura Building Society (SBS) last week sparked off a stream of interesting speculations which should not be discounted as yet. In the main, one of the quieter counters in the market. SBS came into the limelight
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      238 21 High hopes for a record year IF THE optimism of directors of City Developments materialises, the company will see Us group profit for the year ending October 31, IIW, surpassing those of the bonanza years of 197? and 1373. For the half-year to April 31, City Developments reported a group
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        252 21 NEW YORK. Thurs. Late strength in selected blue chips and in take-over candidates left the stock market narrowly higher in moderate trading today. The market had been weak most of the session but was aided by some late bargain hunting and a better showing for the
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        309 21 SYDNEY. Fri. The mining sector was active while the industrial sector was generally flat, dealers said. Renison closed 40 cents higher at ASH while its parent. Consolidated Gold Fields Australia, (iimed 10 cents to $3.80. Dealers said Peko-WaUsend looked likels to sustain a large profit increase following
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        253 21 ZURICH. Thurs Prices closed higher on increased volume, dealers said. However, nervousness ahead of today's decision by the National Bank whether to allow banks' medium-tern note rates to rise depressed bond prices, they added. Bank Leu rose in moderately active banks following a marked second quarter balance sheet
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        238 21 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Share prices closed mostly higher, with Unilever gaining 1 70 guilders in firmer Dutch internationals, dealers said. Byenkorf rose 2.20 guilders. Van Ommeren and KLM two guilders while Amev, Deli. Rolco. ABN. Bols and Nedlloyd all put on one guilder or more. State loans were
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        578 21 IX)NDON. Thurs. Share prices closed easier with operators unsettled by possible industrial disputes, dealers said At 3.00 pm. the Financial Times index was down 3.1 at 461 3 The likelihood of fresh oil price increases also affected sentiment and industrial leaders generality finished with average losses
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        61 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 401.5 Wednesday 404.4 Week Ago 471.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 839.78 Wednesday 839.51 Week ago 827.30 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 21 to 31 Wednesday 19. to 2o'. H.K.HANG SENG Friday 623.21 Thursday 600.21 Week ago 578.46 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 486.07 Thursday 485.81 Week
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      651 21 HEWLETT— PACKARD HEWLETT PACKARD SINGAPORE GROW WITH HP We are looking for mature, dynamic and growth oriented persons with proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of people to join HP as:SALES EXECUTIVE Polytechnic diploma in Engineering or equivalent with 2 years successful sales experience. Knowledge in programming is
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      568 21 I Development Managerj for ENGINEERING PRODUCTS I THE JACKS GROUP, a lead ing trad ing/manufacturing concern in building materials, electrical/engineering products, is seeking a Product Development Manager for Engineering Products to reinforce the effort of the Regions' existing marketing teams in .view of the Group's expansion and projected growth in
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      3270 22 ft* CLASSIFIEDS Ig&l FORTOURISTS SPECIAL LOCAL DISHES When we say 'Special' we mean it. /^SxiiuV *uS? WSTRUIWNT CLASSIFIEDS WE SERVE Economcal Eastern t Western s*t lunch reach Neddnf I Dmr Parties Buffet Parties I Home Cocktais No Corkife Chacies fyyt No Service Charfts 500,UVU Tel: *****3 *****9 relc buldmg reaaers
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      158 22 155 Art/Crafts/ Souvenirs ALFA HANDICRAFT FOR Quality hand-knotted oriental carpets, silverwares, hand-embroidered garments. 169-A Singapore Handicraft Centre, Tel: *****8. GIFTS AMD SOUVENWSI Arts and crafts Items, carved furniture available al Chong Hwa Arts Furniture, MS4, Mezzanine Floor, Lucky Plaza, 135, Kllllney Road (9). 159 Precious metals/ stone* •>♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ I I
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      1789 22 ETWERTAINMENT I tW *a* M aA T •^♦f t>IA Vi f A dynamic 4-piece band for P»>e»J J your entertainment pleasure. J Dance to the sound of HI f\ country westerns and i^^^»r^ the latest "Boney M" aM X/V «2l Sunday thru Friday *~V *~M Ji Saturday Eve of Public
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      1311 23 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX \j*i Anf\s wi wA Mf J J VJL# /t w srr I, li!I!tlI£ PE RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL KSE'nffS^^ffin.^, IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical f^KKQkWQnt^aJ ESTABLISHED FIRM rvMafci jH:J' f 1 invites application, lor th* follow- |MK*^^^*Jr a Tßr7f4a
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      1214 23 II EMPLOYMENT SINSIN FOOD INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. JBJ requires HEWLETT g PACKARD fJtmtcH) reMALE c Age 20 and above c Minimum GCE 'O' level GROW WITH HP Able to nandle cofMPOn!!r!r!i£L\i!!«.^?^.!XMv^ir»!d Abllltv converse In caCdLie? teHhe oo.!tS. T^ Mandarin and dialects ACCOUNTS CLERK (COST) 1n r ..,.d. plem call personally
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      1261 23 II EMPLOYMENT > <TTT> V Applicants ara invited from J&SmmtgS. suitably qualiliad Mala S.ngafXi^^^Vi pore/Malaysian Citizens lo Lj^r>J>| work with an Inlarnalional OrUajif>/ gamsation for Port Mamie\jy/ nance Profsct* in tha Middle salesman wanted Following positions vacant: We require a Sales Represen- tatlve with sales experience (A) MARINE for our
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      983 23 II EMPLOYMENT HEWLETT-PACKARD I fa^BfILIBHBaAB^HaVkHMHHISp^a GROW WITH HP aJfIjaJHJMirT»HiWttiWM Hewlett Packard Singapore lnES^^£fiQK|y^uMyUlMl|H vltes applications from suitably B-^X^^Ly2^^^^^^H^QiUfl qualified candidates for the |BllHPiil|NlPPP^| Technician (Calculator Operations) Requirements: HVH Polytechnic Diploma In h^BCvaMHBIMMWNv|MI Electronics |^^Ua)alMHajiaaa|a *fIaMMB4iH ■(taWBj^HMiUPMMMJEtI ITC/NTT 2 with one year of ■BMwVynVfiaiiiapUenßi related experience In eiec_v«US tronlc Industry. I
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      1054 23 II EMPLOYMENT National Ira BUJJHJifI SINCOM Matsushita's large requires Electronic Components Factory has challenging QUALITY career opportunities for. INSPECTORS PRODUCTION (Process Control) TECHNICIANS p^,^. ITC in Mechanical Minimum 4 OCE 'CV level Electrical Electronic passes, preferably In Science F«t^»i« stream, tnglneenng To perform qua nty control Keen to develop a
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      1030 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant Expanding Jurong Construet:on Manufacturing Company requires t) General male/female CANDIDATES JOYTO CHHDREN& lowing po,* U COME JOIN US 3 (D GENERAL WORKERS NOW! > C (2)FIBREGLASS O LAIMNATORS IRKI I (3) MECHANIC IwwKrtF (4) WELDERS/PLATERS fq 3 Salary negotiable In accor2» dance with qualifications and
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      913 24 II EMPLOYMENT HAWKER PACIFIC PTE lA^lllLl^J LTD SELETAR AIR BASE ilijjQW^OßJ SPARES SALES ft SUPPLY HmII£ILU| division I JJ V^HTTrH requires An energetic capable ||^H a 4|l parson with ■^raW^JP'TV^^^M^H Proven sales experience I MI IT'J^bH Possess ability to work II M.'M 1* JII with a team. Aircraft support 111
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      1043 24 II EMPLOYMENT -FMC| <& Ll^Zt LLHSiU'Hn HITACHI CONBUMER o^S ITSFmLXI PRODUCTS (8) PTE. LTD. po«itK>n» remdni OC INSPECTORS A. SALES (Female) CO-ORDINATOR oueimcation.: O.C.E. O' Level or equivalent B. SALES CLERK or Secondary Two with 2 C. MACHINISTS j»«s»' ln relaUd D. TRAINEE Age: 18 -25 years old MACHINISTS S
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      983 24 II EMPLOYMENT IMI SIEMENS Siemens AG, Germany, one IfaMiJMMj of the ten largest electronic companies In the world with ■Br<^aj over 300,000 employees Is rapidly B> expanding the operation of Its MATSUSHITA Singapore subsidiary. Siemens MFrißMyUnTng Component* Pte Ltd Due to the PRECISION MOTOR expansion, there are vacancies urgently radjulrea.
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      828 24 II EMPLOYMENT r^^ POKKA CORPORATION PTE LTD -«b«bbbb»b* Manufacturer ol Fruit Juice in f^^^^J Jurong fpa»t nas Immediate vacancies for: I 2 MALE OPERATORS QJI FEMALE OPERATORS jJJ^J^J We Otter: Ooou pay S 1/2-day working week Well-established Tyra NoShlltWort. Manufacturer with good """'orms provided B rowthpot.nti..r«,urr«: J^Sve 1 Cerement on
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      693 25 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant invita. application, lor MM po.t. olf) General FEMALE BB^^HIB PRODUCTION OPERATORS P^WMMmH No shift work 5-day week with alternate working Saturdays Pleasant working condl{^^■^'^'^r ll < *'*^^^^i^r^^hß lions no microscopic T2"2**J"JB 3 months probation Confirmation lncreB^BlMliHlMaPlpnMJ^H Annual Increment. Jlj^Jfj^B Attendance benefits. Productivity Incentives tlon benefits
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      961 25 II EMPLOYMENT SPARE PARTS COMPANY Klnderoarten m Tefc* Blanoah requires: requires: FEMALE TEACHER DELIVERY CLERK Applicants should have credits at GCE 'O' level In at least 4 subIndian/Malay preferred Must jects Including English. Knowlhave Class 2 and 3 driving II- edge of music Is preferred °ence Application, giving full personal
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      1782 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES WST. 10 MOUNT SKA. PARK, 'gSSoStS^L SSSSC furnished $1.800 -II.SOO font^ct *****M^ rental. DIST. 11 MERRYN ROAD, Contact Zx*** single-storey renovated detached bungalow, ma- Luxuriously furnished lured grounds. 3 bedrooms, partly furnished $2,500 Brand new apertmonl at Pandan WST. IS cosy single-storey detached bungalow, 4 »""»t dr
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      1591 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FURNISHED FLAT/ HOUSE urgently required by foreigner for THE VILLAGE month August September PASIR PANJANG ROAD Preferred slle around PUB FOR SALE OR RENT Dlst. 9). Budget: $800 Jl2OO p.m. Tel: *****00 after 9 a.m. Mrs. Baktlar Bachelor apartment with sepaSMALL HOUSE OR flat wanted rate living/
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      1245 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 8MO» PREMISE FACING main l for d cnn,c 5 o or 0f r 0r o, S C- |e A t i l a r lf. ««CHARO «,AO K^r/a^eo^! WANTED TO RENT shop space national Building. Orchard about 1.500 sq. ft. on 2nd or 3rd Road floor
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      141 Condolences
      74 26 "Tears we have and still wept Love and fun we all shared Are memories which will be Difficult to forget" Always remembered by Adele. Ivy. Judy. Michelle, Catherine. Molly. Sam. Serene. Lai San and Sze. With deepest Sympathy BJ MRS. ROBERT CHAN KENO HOC lamUy MR. WILLIAM TOH
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      337 26 MRS. ROBERT CHAN KENG HOC NEE MOM NANCY MANY POM AGED 55 PASSED AWAY PEACE FULLY AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS AT TAN TOCK SENG MO8P ON 27.7.7S. LEAVING BEHIND IELOVEO HUS•ANO ROBERT CHAN KENG HOE. ONLY SON BERNARD CHAN DAUGHTERS CLAUDINE CHAN LI-LINO RITA CHAN LEE HEANO AUDREY
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      hi Loving Memory
      15 26 DEPARTED ON 2Sth July. IS7S SADLY MWSED BY LOVED ONES RAVAPPAN OAVIO
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      In Loving Memory of
      57 26 In Loving Memor y of Your decisions were very wise. For all of us they were really nice. Your troubles to us were few. Wish all of us did more for you Your loss Is what we all regret. It's not so easy to forget. AJwaya alind by wtte Roe*,
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      MADAM TAN NOON KIANG Departed 28. 7. 76
      88 26 MADAM TAN NOON KIANG Departed 28. 7. 76 It has been three years ago since you left us Sweet memories of you remain deep In our hearts. Sadly missed but never forgotten by family and loved ones In ever loving memory of RONNIE TEO LIANG HUAT 21, who left us
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    20 26 to forth* rtmtmbfr. In erer loving memory of JOHNNY CHEW deputed 28.7.78. b*r»d by wife tea. daughter Char-
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      1340 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS 90 TV./Radio 91 Wanted Colour. BUti "vvhitf TV AmpTlt V**"* o To »"W"CMASC secondfirr Cassette Fixlns Antennae hand piano or electronic organ Household Appliances *****68. at reasonable prlc- Any brand. TROPICAL TV SOCIALISTS ,n ITTr, Tn-^w^ Black/While. Colour Repair. WANTED TO PURCHASE secondAntennae Installation. Tel: hand P'
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      1059 26 VI EDUCATION a TRAINING ite GIRLS SIN kwan<3 chi Jobs are becoming harder 10 get PHYSICAL ATHLETIC you need better qualifications itsnriiTinu The London Chamber of Commerce Raauvi* 1 lun, ana inouslry Pr.vate Secretary s 4 JALAN HWI VOH, Certificate is recognised internationally as one ot the OFF YIO CHU
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      1352 26 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS Tour Europe, Aust or USA. by motorcaravan omm m Sal The most economkal, GmWmWM. fun-filled and adventurous family holida> concept! y% 'a» Plcic tend us more deuib (or f*"l» lJS *[^3 m^ mm NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Slngapore) Pte. Ltd. S.T.P.B. Lie No: 111 Air Travel 140
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      1484 26 times Saturday car mart lmmmmmm ALMOST IS7S FORD CORTINA 20 43 VehiCrßS FOf Hit* cond. radio/ casi.ette. done 14.000 In showroom condition 524.500 B^™ fc 0.n.0. Tel: *****4. Al CAR RENTAL offers latest air- ALMOST '71 DATSUN 200 L, 1 prlcond car for hire at very com- vate owner, alrcond..
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      849 27 45 Vehicles For Sale HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS "NG KEONG'S SUPER CAR MART 9 KIM KEAT ROAD. SINGAPORE 12. TELS: *****50, *****78. 5325*3. *****54 1979: Datsun 120 V A/C 197*: Toyota Corolla Coupe Toyota H.lui Steel Lorry Dataun 120 V A/C Oataun 120Y S/W 1*77: Mercedes Benz 200 Auto
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      783 27 OCT. 1*73 MINI 1275 GT. sports rims, steering, console box. cassette. Asking $8,200 ono. *****19. OCT. I(7* DATSUN 120Y 2 owners, alrcond. cassette $20,400 View: 4.' Jin Hwl Yoh. Tel: *****2. ONE OWNER. 1*73 Flat 124 Special Tax March 1980. Tip top condition. $12,500 ono. Tel: *****6 REGD. 1*73 BMW
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      996 27 19M AUSTIN MINI KM. Good running condition. With PARF. Call Tan *****74 (during office hours.) I(6* DATSUN 1300 cc. Eligible for PARF. $5,850 ono. Tel: *****8 1(M MINI 1000 ex. Winding windows, sports rims, beautiful condition. Selling $4,200. Tel: *****71 I(6* NISSAN CABALL lorry. Good condition New pain,., tax/ Insur■MS.
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      1023 27 1*72 VOLKSWAGEN 1102 cassette, good condition 2 owners. Road tax till Sept. $8,000. Tel: *****30. 1*72 VOLVO 144S factory converted to latest model MX IV alrcon. cartridge/ radio, original sports steering, gas shock absorbers, metallic paintwork and new road tax. 1 2.800 Tel: *****92. Principals only. 1973. CITROEN 2000 cc
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      969 27 I*7* MERCEDES 200 alrcond tip top condition. $37,900. Contact *****36. I*7* MERCEDES BENZ 200. 1 owner, alrcon, cassette radio, beautiful condition. Interested call Mary *****65. I*7* PEUGEOT 904 Salon. I owner. Alrcon. Original paint. Very well I maintained. $21,000/- 0.n.0. *****40 197*. SEPT.. FORD Escort 1.3 Automatic transmission. Low mileage
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      582 27 WANTED ANY MAKE or used cars. PARF offers for scrap cars: below 1000 cc. $3,650; 1200 cc. $5 650; 1601 cc. $7,800; 2001 cc. $9,000. Ring: *****2/ *****9. Taiwan Motor Trading Company 132. Prlnsep Street. Spore 0718. PROBLEMS SELLING YOUR secondhand car? We pay attractively for any make/capacity. Call us
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      93 27 WANTED JAPANESE CANS 1972 1975 1000 to 1400 cc. Call Fred *****85 Today or Monday. WANTED ONE 1*73 or 1973 Mini. Colt Oalant or other Japanese make below 1400 cc. Tel: *****6, Mr. Low. WANTED 1973/1*73, DaUun 1200 Q plate or no PARF Call *****40/ *****1. Yap. I*oo CC. PARF
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      751 27 isi ■Jon lAr .t»j (aP\ a^ Unidata I Applications arc invited from energetic and mnovative^^ I Malaysians to fill the following positions: MARKETING MANAGER I The Candidate must have extensive sales experience and proven I I track record in the computer and accounting machine business. I I Skill in motivating
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      550 28 T v mBB aw I S^B wBB BM MAJLIS DAYA PENGELUARAN NEGARA NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL PUSAT DAYA PENGELUARAN NEGARA NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE Permohonan-permohonan adalah dipelawa dari Warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhi jawatan berikut: JAWATAN: I. PENOLONG PENGARAH YUNIT LOW COST AUTOMATION. 11. PEGAWAI LATIHAN it PENYIASATAN KANAN YUNIT LOW COST AUTOMATION.
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      774 28 Expanding Plantation Agency House invites applications for the post of AGRONOMIST This is a new appointment and the successful applicant will have* had extensive experience in the planting industry in a similar position. Salary and other benefits are subject to negotiation but will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of
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      403 28 (Eminence I PARIS JARDINE MARKETING SERVICES are proud to announce their appointment as sole distributor for Eminence, the leading French maker of men's underwear and swimwear, in Singapore and Malaysia. WCITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) HALF YEARLY REPORT The Board of Directors is pleased to announce
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      257 28 MARKLIN ADVERTISING PRIVATE LIMITED (IN CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Final Meeting of Contributorles of the Company will be held on Wednesday. 29th August' 1979 at 10.30 a.m. at the of- fices of Coopers Lybrand. 11th Floor, Supreme House. Penang Road. Singapore 0923. for the following
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      296 28 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 18$) AND CROWN TEX ENTERPRISES (PTE) LTD. (la Voluntary UqnldaUm) Members' »lanUr\ WurtlM-lp NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the above Company which is being voluntary woundup are required on or before 23rd day of August. 1979 to send in
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      711 28 A rapid expanding multi-national company based in North Region of Peninsular Malaysia invites application from suitable qualified Malaysians for the position of PERSONNEL CLERK Applicant must possess at least MCE Gradr 1 with strong credit in Mathematics. English and Bahasa Malaysia, preferable with a few years working experience in Personnel
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      Lock icon Ex-wife sues millionaire for divorce compensation
      389 29 KLANG, Fri A MEMBER of the Pahang royal family, Tengku Anun Zaharah binte Tengku Abdul Hamid, claimed from her former husband, whom she described as a millionaire, compensation and a share of property worth over $500,000 in the Selangor Chief Kadi's Court on Wednesday.
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      142 29 Hitch so joint air service postponed KOTA KINABALU, Fri. The proposed joint air service from here to Zamboanga. southern Philippines, by the Sabah Air and Air Mindanao has been postponed to a later date. The service, which was to have been inaugurated last Wednesday, was earlier postponed to today due
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      388 29 'Rescue ships could worsen situation' LONDON, Friday HOME AFFAIRS Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said today the efforts by the United States and other Wetern nations to send rescue ships into the South China Sea to pick up Vietnamese refugees could have nagative effects, despite the good intentions. "I don't
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      Kit Siang's decision
      34 29 MALACCA, Fri DAP secretary-general Lim Kit Siang announced last night that he would not serve his full three-year term as party state chairman. He gave no reason [or his decision. nst.
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      30 29 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. Seven construction workers were hurt, two seriously, when two masked men on a motorcycle threw acid at them in Jalan Station here yesterday morning. NST.
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      335 29 Get together. And get ahead with Vespa. few Ji Ifc^il^SK- Wi tfjl WilW ii tM I l^P^^^l Q^E^x^ r^E*^" *v^* 1 111 You know you're right with Vespa. Young. Exciting. Dynamic. The ideal companion. If^i A symbol of the new generation. IL Now, Vespa sets a new standard of elegance,
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      292 29 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 4 Animal's home, a little con1 Once the slips get worried cealed by cover (7). about it. stonewall (3.2.3.6) 5 Matrimonial involvement of 8 Kingdom's genuine end o( pal's son (7). feudalism) 5) 6 Subsequntly left, with a period 9 Cry of contempt, something of schooling
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      263 30 Govt move to ensure adequate supplies KUALA LUMPUR, Friday j TWENTY-ONE commodities, including eggs, imported fruits, butter and meat, have been j declared controlled items between now and I March next year in view of the festive seasons. The other items gazetted
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      337 30 'Time to do away with preliminary inquiries and trial by jury KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Solicitor-General, Datuk Abu Talib bin Othman, says it is time to do away with preliminary inquiries and trial by jury. In an interview in which he gave his views on recommendations made last week at
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      188 30 ASRI IS ALMOST CERTAIN TO HEAD PAS AGAIN KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The national president of PAS, Datuk Haii Asri Muda, is expected to be returned unopposed at the party convention beginning here on Sept 7. The three-day 25th convention at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka will also discuss a resolution
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      64 30 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. j Prices of eggs and poultry' have gone up because of a i short supply of chicks from I hatcheries and rising costs of animal feed. A spot check at the central market here showed that chicken is now priced at $2.40 per
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      46 30 JOHORE BARU. PH. Cusj toms officers from the AntiSmuggling Division detained two men and a woman and seized 635 kg of tin ore worth about $21,000 from two Singapore-bound oars at the Customs exit gate here yesterday and today. AFP.
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      167 30 KUALA Ll'MPl'R, Fri. Malaysian Airline System (MAS) is to pay two months' bonus to all staff before the coming Hart Rava, its chairman Tan Sri Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman said yesterday. In a press release, Tan Sri Raja Mohar said the bonus
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      283 30 His love helped her on the road back K. LUMPUR, Fri. NEVER mind the kind of love they scream about in pop songs and poets' endless rhapsodising... Just ask construction worker Wong Kirn Fatt what love really means. He knows. With selfless devotion and unrelenting faith, Kirn Fatt, 34, has
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      Lock icon Bedi inspires the Indians
      355 31 SWANSEA (Wales), Fri. Lethal left-arm spin bowling by Bishen Bedi last night carried the Indian cricketers to within sight of their first victory of the tour with one day left in the three-day match here against Glamorgan. Following on 210 behind, the home batting faltered again,
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      41 31 MOSCOW, Fri. Russia's former European champion, Alexander Assanov. won the Olympic trap shooting event at the Soviet Spartakiad here yesterday after achieving a perfect 50 score on the final round for a 196 total out of a maximum 200. AFP.
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      Lock icon Hardies 146 puts Essex in command
      284 31 Hardies 146 puts Essex in command LONDON, Fri. An excellent undefeated 146 by Scottish-born batsman Brian Hardie put English cricket championship leaders Essex in a commanding position on the second day of their three-day match against Hampshire yesterday. Barbadian pace-bowler Malcolm Marshall grabbed four for 93 as Hampshire's attack hit
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      638 31 Man. City to sign Yugoslav defender MANCHESTER, Fri. Manchester City, the English First Division football club, will sign Yugoslav international defender Dragoslav Stepano\ic from West German club Wormacia for £140.000 ($694.400). manager Tony Book said yesterday. "The deal is settled and Stepanovic has agreed to terms." Book said. Stepanovic.
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      Lock icon Le Roux stays in hotel to await decision
      140 31 Le Roux stays in hotel to await decision HOVE (Sussex), Fn. Garth Le Roux, the South African fast bowler at the centre of a row between Sussex and Worcestershire, is staying at a hotel here until the Test and County Cricket Board meet next Tuesday. The Board will judge Sussex's
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      Lock icon Sussex ahead by 36 runs
      138 31 HORSHAM (England), Fri. South African Keppler Wessels hit a 66 to help Sussex to a lead of 36 runs over the touring Sri Lankan cricketers here yesterday. Sri Lanka's early batsmen played attractively but faltered later to lose six wickets for 36. They were all
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      Bubbly Delia will chime the loudest
      430 32  -  WILFRED YEO DAVID'S THE STAR NOW, BUT SOON PROFILE. ..by THE name Delia MUne rings a bell, after all. The Milne chime Is what It registers, Delia, 24, being the younger sister of professional golfer David and former hockey international Caroline. David's the star
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      A reminder to bowlers
      67 32 BOWLERS wishing to take part in the Singapore International from Aug. 10-19 are reminded that entries will close at midnight tomorrow at Jackie's Bowl System 460. Entries for the World Cup trials, to be held at System 460. Jackie's Katong, Queenstown and Anson. will rlnir on
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      Lock icon Koplyakov lucky not to beat record
      387 32 MOSCOW, Fri. Twenty-year-old Sergei Koplyakov, of the Soviet Union, swam the second fastest men's 200 metres freestyle at the Spartakiad here yesterday. But, if he had broken his world .record, it might not have been accepted. Koplyakov broke American Bruce Furniss' world record of
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      Lock icon Slozil upsets defending champion
      317 32 KITZBUEHEL (Austria). Fri. Czechoslovak Pavel Slozil beat defending champion Chris Lewis, of New Zealand, in the quarter-finals of the international Grand Prix tennis tournament here yesterday. Fourth-seeded Lewis' shoulder injury prevented him from being a threat to Slozil, who won 6-2. 6-2. Earlier, Slozil had eliminated
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      Lock icon Graham leads in delayed first round
      258 32 PHILADELPHIA, Fri. Australian golf club designer David Graham and Bill Rogers, a Texan with a golf heritage, tied for the lead with six-under-par 65s in the rain-delay-ed first round of the U*****,000 ($532,500) Philadelphia golf Classic. A downpour stopped play for an hour 51
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      All the results
      133 32 Results (Russians unless otherwise stated) SWIMMING (men): IMm breantslrake: 1 Alexander Fedorovsky 1:03.84 2 Arson Mi.sk arm 1:04.63; 3 Shijjehiro Takahashi (Jpn) 1:05 25 mm (rrmtvlr: 1 Sergei Koplyakov 1:50.13; 2 Andrei Krylov 1:52.17; 3 Graeme Brewer (Aus) 1:53.42. Women's 3Mm butterfly: 1 Michelle Ford (Aus) 2:13.87;
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      Singapore's long walk to dinner
      812 32 MOSCOW. Fri. Singapore's representatives, if any. to next year's Olympic Games here, are among several foreign competitors who appear to have to pay the price of a long walk just to satiate their aDpetites. The distance from the furthest block to the restaurant is 700
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      INVEST IN CAPITAL GAIN II
      2017 33 The Bismark II has only to step up on form to score R ACING ...with FAIRWAY IT SHOULD pay to follow Capital Gain II in Race Eight (5.55) at Penang today. The Bismark II five-year-old has always done well on a wet track. Last week,
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      Raja Ikan does striking gallop
      227 33 RAJA IKAN, who won drawing away over 1,200 metres last week, is keeping his form well and can be followed again when he I goes over IJOOm in Penang tommorrow, reports FAIRWAY. With a riding boy astride, the Patron Jlaint gelding was striding out easily
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      SELECTION
      126 33 SELE CTION Going forecast: SOFT/HEAVY RACE FAIRWAY TET SCRUTINEER Cordoro Lotogive Hari Ini French Quarter Lotogivp Hari Ini French Quarter J. Darling Hari Ini 2 Tcanianico Bronco Man Lee Buzzy Buzzy Bronro Disco Kid Bronco Disco Kid Buzzy Buzzy 3 Partoon Sobered-Up Xantho Xanlho Sobered-Up Pragmatist Pragmatist Sobered-Up Parteen Y.N.,
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      162 33 LONDON, Fri. Troy, runaway winner of the Epsom and Irish Derby Classics, will set a record for Stakes won by a horse trained in the British Isles, if he scores his expected victory in tomorrow's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Sir
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      It will be no small Wander tourney
      405 34  -  PATRICK BASTIANS POPULAR F GRADE ATTRACTS 83 COMPETITORS By WANDERING compe -titors are expected when the Wander individual graded squash championships starts today at the Kallang squash complex, notably in the popular F grade, where not less than 83 players go into action.
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      SIA and Price to meet again
      239 34 SIA and Price to meet again SINGAPORE Airlines whipped Automated Systems 5-0 while Price Waterhouse edged out Development Bank of Singapore 3-2 to qualify for the final of the Anchor Business Houses squash tournament at Fort Canning Rise last night, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. SIA, the national league F-2 winners, will
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      Lock icon Malaysian hockey lose two strikers
      291 34  -  GEORGE DAS By KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Without Tarn Chiew Seng and Awtar Grewal. Malaysia's Sea Games hockey team will lack sting in attack. The Malaysian Hockey Federation will, therefore, make every effort to obtain the release of the two players from Police training. They joined
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      Kampong Übi superior
      67 34 KAMPONG ÜBI. the defending champions, underlined their superiority, over their arch rivals and runners-up last year, Thomson, when they beat them 3-2 in a secondround inter-constituency bad- j minton match at Guillemard Road. Other results Bedok 4 Telok Blangah 1, Nee Soon 4 Tanjong Pagar 1, Geylang
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      135 34 ATHLETICS SAAA AllComers meet (National Stadium 2.30). GOLF Putra and Nomura > Cup trials (Thomson Rd 1). HOCKEY SHA Premier League: IA v SCC. SAFSA v Khalsa. Police v SLA Group; Div 3: Shakthi B v Khalsa C. I Kaki Bukit v Seletar SC. Prisons SC v SAFSA
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      Lock icon RMC in schools' meet
      159 34 BANGKOK. Thurs. Malaysia's Royal Military College will battle with top rugger-playing schools from Asia in the Asian schools' rugger championship starting here on Aug. 6. RMC. of Kuala Lumpur, won the Malaysian schools title last month. The other teams taking part will be from Chang Jung
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      Lock icon Thai rugby dates clash with Cobra's
      226 34 j KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. THE Thai Rugby Union have moved the dates of the Haadyai sevens tournament forward to Sept. 1 and 2. and they now clash with the Cobra 10-a-side. Originally, the Haadyai event was scheduled on Sept. 8 and 9. Cobra, however,
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      Heli Orient beaten
      48 34 BANK of America beat Heii Orient 16-7 in the Singapore Netball league at the National Stadium runway courts yesterday. Other results: Tuesday Girls 12 POSB 9; PSA A 26 H. Packard 12; Forces A 18 STU 16; Defenders 19 Texans 13; Telerec 18 Ecofje 9.
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      Kim Seng steal thunder from SJI
      170 34 THKRK'S fire and lury in the faoe or Kirn Sen* Technical.* Son Hock Yen as he seizes his opponent, William Teo of St. Joseph's Institution, by the gi and sends him sprawling on the tatantl i.i this Secondary Division Team final at Hwa ('hong
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      Optimist boost for juniors
      352 34  - Optimist boost for juniors PETER SIOW By FOR the first time, the Optimist will be raced in the Combined Schools' sea carnival today, off Changi. The event, which is for primary school students, is aimed at promoting sailing among the youngsters. Previously, only the Mirror and Lark classes were held
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      340 34 Over 3 million hard-driving Europeans drove the Fiat 127 to the No. 1 selling spot in Europe. Along the way, the Fiat 127 has been strenuously tested for Economy, Reliability and Comfort M fc^^^^ 11^ Performance Ml W Up to March, 1979, 3.75 million Fiat 127 have been produced and
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      India first to accept FAS pre-Olympic invitation
      337 35  -  JOE DORAI By INDIA are the first of the five countries invited to accept the Football Association of Singapore's invitation to compete in the preOlympic qualifying round at the National Stadium from Feb. 14Mar. 2. India's immediate response shows that, unlike in previous
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      Marathon are champions
      33 35 MARATHON, who were held to a 3-3 draw by Incom Singapore on Thursday, are the Division One champions of the Ovaltine soccer league and not Incom Singapore as previously reported.
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      Foreign teams set shooting poser
      194 35  -  PETER SIOW By VENETO, an Italian firm based in Australia, and the Melbourne (iun Club have set a poser for the Singapore shooting Association. Kor, they have submitted identical team lists for the Pesta Sukan shooting competition, from Aug. 5-12 at Kith- Range Road. The
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      Lock icon Liem's bid to be actor causes fear
      137 35 JAKARTA. Fri. A reported desire on the part of two-time All England champion Liem Swie King to become a film actor has sent the Indonesian Badminton Federation and the National Olympic Committee into a mild panic. The two sports organisations have expressed fears
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      Lock icon Visas for 45 days
      64 35 JAKARTA, Fri. The In donesian Government announced today that it will grant visas and 45-day stay permits to all athletes participating in the lin h Southeast Asia (James in September. The announcement, by Justice Minister Mujono, said all athletes bearing the identity cards, issued by the
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      Chua stands out in BHTS swim meet
      587 35  - Chua stands out in BHTS swim meet KEN JALLEH Jr By TWELVE records were rewritten with Roland Chua stealing the limelight at the Balestier Hill Technical School annual swimming meet at Toa Payoh yesterday. Chua. single-handedly rewrote the 100 m freestyle and the 100 m breaststroke limps in the seoondar\
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      Lock icon Frazier Jr. is US's boxing hope
      202 35 Frazier Jr. is US's boxing hope MOSCOW, Thurs. Former heavyweight world boxing champion Joe Frazier's son could be the man to end Teotilo Stevenson's Olympic reign next year unless another Cuban intervenes beforehand. International Amateur IJoxing Association president Colonel Don Hull, of t he United States, believes 18-year-old Maivis Frazier
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      Lock icon Thais to send 200 to Games
      112 35 BANGKOK, Fri. A total of 200 Thai athletes have been selected to take part in 16 events for the I South-east Asia Games in I Jakarta from Sept. 21-30. A spokesman for the Thai National Olympic Committee (TNOC) said they will take part in
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      PARC win
      20 35 PORT Authority Recreation Club defeated Gurkha Police continßent 4-0 in a friendly soc<ei match at Bukit Chermin yencrday
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      Liew bangs on national door
      236 35  -  WILFRED YEO By RONNIE LIEW gave a loud, hard knock on the door of Singapore's South-east Asia Games soccer team last night, when he blasted a hat-trick in Tampines Rovers' thumping victory over Changi United in their National Football League Division One match at the
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      SHAM'S SATURDAY SMILE
      12 35 "roi?ACrIANfiE...rIOWABOUr^NPINfi OUR WOMEN'S IBM ID RKAPTVRE THE MALAYSIA CUP?
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      Lock icon Goh's hat-trick a winner
      278 35 SPORE 5 PAHANG I; JOHOkK 6 NKGKI 1 MALACCA, Fri. Striker Goh Chwee Eng scored a hat-trick to enable Singapore to beat Pa hang 5-0 in their Malaysian Chinese Football Football Association Cup south zone match at the Kubu Stadium today. Yeong Pak Kuan netted the
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    Lock icon US will sell Jordan 300 tanks
    192 36 US will sell Jordan 300 tanks WASHINGTON, Fri. The State Department said yesterday that the United States had agreed to sell Jordan as many as 300 M-60 tanks to replace ageing World War II vintage armoured vehicles. The deal, which Pentagon sources said could amount to US$3OO million (SS64O million)
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    41 36 LONDON. Fri. Pope John Paul II has made it clear he will not be crossing the border into northern Ireland when he visits the Irish Republic from Sept 29 to Oct 1. -he British Foreign Office said today. AP.
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    411 36 CARETAKER Premier Morarji Desai today bowed out of Indian politics as the official Congress Party reached a consensus to join his archrival Premier-designate Charan Singh in forming a new government. The 83-year-old Mr Desai. virtually thrown out of leadership of the Janata Party,
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    Lock icon Student plotted to kill his five chums
    305 36 LONDON, Fri. Depor- j tation proceedings are I being taken against a Malaysian student who plotted to murder his five classmates and to make it look like mass suicide, it was stated in a Newscastle crown court on Monday. Cheong Teh Phang, 21,
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    Lock icon Govt's record budget
    67 36 SALISBURY. Fri. The new black-led government yesterday presented to parliament a record US$l6 billion (5J3.4 billion) budget, 37 per cent of which is earmarked for the war against black guerillas. The budget for the year ending June 30. 1980, was drawn up and tabled in parliament by
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    Lock icon Tokyo havoc
    35 36 TOKYO. Fri. Lighting set a US naval fuel tank on fire, struck a golfer dead and cut power sypply to more than 18,000 homes in and around Tokyo today, police here said. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Nkomo aide in secret plan
    74 36 NAIROBI, Fri. an aide to guerilla leader Joshua Nkomo met secretly with a black Rhodesian politician last week to plan the ouster of Bishop Abel Muzorewa's government in Zimbabwe Rhodesia, Western diplomatic sources said today. The sources said the talks were held last weekend between
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    Lock icon Other twin also dies
    73 36 ATHENS, Fri. The second of a pair of Siamese twins, separated in an operation at an Athens hospital two days ago, died during the night, hospital officials said today. The first baby girl, lannoula Aliftira, had to be sacrificed during the operation in order that her
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    Lock icon Ugandans expelled
    55 36 KAMPALA, Fri. More than 2,500 Ugandans living in Kenya have been escorted to the Ugandan border and expelled, according to Ugandan officials. Men, women and children who have lived in Kenya for years were rounded up by Kenya police, placed aboard lorries and handed to Ugandan authorities at
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    35 36 $1.5 b bill NICOSIA. Fri. Cyprus has presented Britain with a bill for 250 million Cypriol pounds (SJI.S billion) for facilities provided to British bases on the island since 1965, informed sources said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon US bid to convene another meeting
    314 36 US bid to convene another meeting ON KAMPUCHEA WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States is trying to convene a conference of all parties to the Kampuchean conflict in an attempt to find a political solution to the problems facing the war-torn country, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance said yesterday. Mr Vance
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    187 36 HK gets tough with refugee racketeers HONGKONG, Friday A TOUGH new bill imposing a maximum penalty of HK$l million (about S$410,000) and seven years' imprisonment aimed at racketeers who brought Vietnamese refugees to this British Colony was gazetted today. An official announce- ment said the bill will apply to those
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      Tribute to a champion of the downtrodden
      980 1 WOODS regards Steve Biko very highly. Indeed, he idolises him. To use his words, Biko was "the greatest man I ever met." He considers him not merely a superb politician but also a statesman, having that uncanny breadth of vision and that profound
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      Well researched book but it offers nothing new
      639 1 THERE is no denying that this book is the result of extensive research efforts by John Wong. It presents in a 200-page nutshell the key elements of as vast a topic as the Asean economies. Beginning with a discourse on the evolution
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      New Chinese musical to have new look
      375 2  -  GERALOINETANG By COLORAMA is the name of the new Chinese musical variety programmetele vision viewers can look forward to in a fortnight's time when the currently popular entertainment Sharp Night ends next Friday. This new series of 13 50-minute programmes will be telecast
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      Recital by classical guitarist
      120 2 THE Singapore Musical Society will present classical guitarist Robert Liew in a recital at the DBS auditorium on Aug 3 at 8.15 p.m. Mr Liew has a Master of Music degree with honours from the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music, USA. He is currently a
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      Colour films at the museum
      53 2 Colour films at the museum THE National Museum will screen four colour films for students at its premises this morning at 10.45. The films, courtesy of the French Embassy, are: A Trip in the Pyrenees Mountains; Modern Methods of Telecommunications; Olympic Games; and An Unhappy Puppeteer. Admission is free on
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      FINALS OF SCHOOL BANDS INDOOR CONTEST
      233 2 FINALS OF SCHOOL BANDS INDOOR CONTEST THE finals of the Singapore Youth Festival Inter-Secondary Schools Concert Band Indoor Competition at the National Theatre at 7 p.m. today promises to be a grand occasion. Fifteen top bands, selected from a total entry of 68 will be vying for their medals tonight.
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      Panel on the manager's role in high-technology Singapore
      181 2 THIS eveaiag's discussion programme Opinion wfil featare the very relevaat qiestion "Caa Managemeat Be Taajchtf" It b on Channel 8 at 8 p.m. The »ecoad ladustrUl revolatton, as Singapore attempts to move Into prodnrtion with a high terhßological eeatoat, will create a
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      PICK OF THE DAY
      213 2 AT LAST, a true golden oldie. The Matinee Movie on Channel 5 at 2.20 is This Above All, the film about two people who meet and fall in love in the turbulent days of World War 11. The stars are Tyrone Power and Joan Fontaine, with
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        552 10 mf The Singapore Subsidiary of a major US Aerospace Company with business activities I throughout Asia invites applications for the II H following key positions:PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Tentiary education preferably a Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering Several years experience in planning and engineering development work Must be adapt
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        631 10 ASSISTANT TO MANAGING DIRECTOR Our client is a well-established trading company handling a wide range of European manufactured engineering products throughout South East Asia region. The company is particularly strong in the electric motor field but it is also expanding into other product lines of a technical nature. The company
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        406 10 B HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE LIMITED INCORPORATED IN T«f OfPueuC O» S'NG«POBC Invites suitably qualified persons for the post of RESTAURANT AND BAR MANAGER Applicants should possess the following prerequisites: I Age: 25 —35 II Qualifications a) A good school certificate and a diploma in Hotel Catering. b) Should have at
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        491 10 Wanted Management trainees for a fast-moving company A rapidly expanding international fast food chain offers mature, motivated persons employment as trainee restaurant managers. Determination and capability are essential, and there are excellent chances for rapid advancement. Previous experience in catering is preferred, but not essential, as complete training will be
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        104 10 SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court Of The Republic Of Singapore Originating Summons No 252/79 Writ of Distress No. 18/79 In the cause of South Union Co Pte) Ltd Plaintiffs Versus Wah Llan Amusement Cc (Pte) Ltd Defendants Auction sale of Billiard tables, football tables, Amusement Machines To be held
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        726 11 BEHN MEYER GROUP OF COMPANIES InvHo ypWfUont for I SALES ENGINEERS I I Three positions are available for A. ENGINEERED FASTENING SYSTEMS B. COMPRESSORS, PUMPS, POWER TRANSMISSIONS AND PLANT ENGINEERING C. DARKROOM, PHOTOCOMPOSING, BINDERY AND WEB-OFFSET PRINTING MACHINES I The successful candidate will be totally responsible for the product development
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        630 11 Hoechst is the world's largest producer of chemicals and Pharmaceuticals with over a hundred years of successful development. To cope with our local expansion plans, we are looking for Consumer Products Manager The successful candidate will be responsible for the starting up of a Consumer Products Division with interesting products
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        633 11 THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH invites applications for th* following posts: INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER The successful candidate will work with a team of designers and artists on projects mainly in product and packaging design related to the food souvenir and electronic industries. He will be attached to the
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        690 11 A LARGE INTERNATIONAL COMPANY IN JURONG INVITES SUITABLY QUALIFIED ENGINEERS TO FILL CHALLENGING POSITIONS IN ITS ORGANISATION THE POSITIONS The successful applicants will be part of an engineering department which is responsible for the wide range of equipment, machineries, barges ond tugs used in the Company's marine engineering and construction
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        587 12 W TMX FAR EAST MANUFACTURER OF TIMEX WATCHES Growth of Manufacturing in the Far East Region has resulted in the need for a Regional Engineering Group to provide technical assistance to operating plant staff. An ENGINEERING MANAGER is required to head up this small but important unit which will be
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        559 12 MARKETING EXECUTIVE A Marketing Executive willing to travel is required for established shipping agency acting as marketing agents for major East Asian shipyard capable of building vessels up to 500,000 tons, and corrying out major ship repair and ship conversion work. The person selected must hove good contacts with various
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        563 13 1 I MM Due to our expansion programme, we are looking for a SALES ENGINEER for Navigational and Marine Equipment Applicant should possess relevant Engineering background. Contacts with local marine industry would be an advantage but not essential. Successful candidate will be provided with generous benefits and send to overseas
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        591 13 REPCO REPCO MANUFACTURING PTE LTD An Austrolian Pioneer Company involved in the Manufacturing of Automotive components and steel forgings invites suitable candidates for the post of PRODUCTION FOREMAN The successful candidate should possess a GCE 'O' level with C G Craft Certificate or its equivalent and at least 1 to
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        903 13 Executive Assistant f^n lYlcllUttiCr (MCS *****) Our client, well established 2nd expanding hotel in Singapore wishes to appoint an Executive Assistant Manager. The successful candidate, in his mid-thirties will preferably possess a diploma in Motel Management or related discipline. He will have had at least three years relevant experience in
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