The Straits Times, 2 August 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, lMt 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    KAUNDA SETS SUMMIT TONE
    833 1  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE Tough line over Zimbabwe By btraits Times Foreign Editor LUSAKA, Wednesday AMID CHORAL SINGING, with troops armed with machineguns on guard outside, the Commonwealth Summit opened today and the keynote speech by President Kenneth Kaunda spelt out the tough line to be expected
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    Lock icon Indira charged
    87 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Former Indian Premier Indira Gandhi will appear in a special court here tomorrow on a charge of illegally acquiring vehicles for use in the 1977 general elections. Her lawyers said today she would appear briefly in response to the court summons and make an application
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    Lock icon $292m up
    22 1 $292 m up TOKYO, Wed. Japan's external reserves rote by US$l36 million C3J292 million) last month to reach US$25 11 billion. Reuter.
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    Two Reds killed
    60 1 BANGKOK, Wed. Two Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) guerillas were killed In a clash with a Thai-Malaysian patrol unit in southern Thailand last Monday, delayed reports revealed today. Two carbines and 120 rounds of cartridges were seized from the dead guerillas after the 30-minute clash in Yala
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    Lock icon Telling experience
    55 1 GRONINGEN (The Netherlands), Wed. Luck did not smile here today on a thief who tried to cash a cheque from a stolen chequebook in a local bank. The teller to whom he presented the cheque was its owner. The bank's automatic security doors were closed on the thief
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    Lock icon Two killed in tanker blast
    42 1 The PSA fire-fighting tog, Tegap, dousing the flames on the Seiko Mara yesterday. Picture by FRANCIS ONG. CAPT BASIRON •he loved the sea and died at tea" MR WONG the second engineer, a sailor for 30 years
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    Lock icon Time in China
    45 1 NEW YORK, Wed. The weekly news magazine Time will go on sale at newsstands in China this week, the company said yesterday. It said it expected sales to increase beyond the initial distribution of 1,500 copies in Beijing, Guangdong and Shanghai. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Security summit on Hormuz
    155 1 KUWAIT, Wed. Leaders of the Persian Gulf states will attend a summit conference soon to discuss security in the Straits of Hormuz, the newspaper Al Watan, reported today. The narrow straits at the entrance to the Gulf is used daily by scores of tankers carrying a
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    Five others with burns sent to hospital in coma
    531 1  -  N. G. KUTTY and J. D. INDRAN By TWO men were killed and five others severely burnt when an explosion and fire rocked a banker tanker, Seiko Man, berthed alongside the Ebb* Refinery at Pulan Ayer Chawan yesterday morning. The dead
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    Lock icon Sundown
    26 1 LONDON. Wed. Britain's highest circulation newspaper. The Sun, (ailed to come out today due to a dispute between the management and a print union. AFP.
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    Lock icon No accord
    43 1 ALEXANDRIA, Wed. Egypt, Israel and the United States ended three days of talks here today on Palestinian seH-rule, but still disagreed on what form of autonomy Palestinians living on the West Bank of Jordan and the Gaza strip should enjoy. Reuter.
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    Counsel for Lee replies: Jeya was malicious
    543 1 WORKER'S PARTY secretary-general J. B. Jeyaretnam was being malicious when he made a reference at an election rally in 1976 to Tat Lee Bank that imputed corruption and nepotism on the Prime Minister's part. This was one of the major points made by
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    The clock'
    99 1 EIGHT precedents in the Commonwealth which he discovered in the course of research showed the average amount in damages awarded for such cases to be well below $130,000 averaging, in fact, at $36,000. Mr Hilboume's concluding words, as he wound up his submission were that, as he said
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    Lock icon LATEST Nazi doctor loses citizenship
    79 1 LATEST Nazi doctor loses citizenship LOS ANGELES, Wed. Dr Joseph Mengele, accused «f performing experiments an 4M.M4 prisoners at the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp, has lest his Paraguayan citizenship, a spokeswoman for the Simon Wlesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies said today. Mr Wlesenthal known as the "Nazi hunter," has been
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      228 1 AUTHOR OF SINGAPORE ARTICLE QUITS NANTAH -Page 8 WHY CHINESE varsities are backward 2 JAPAN cracks down on fuel hoarders S THAILAND curbs special powers of police 4 SPAIN hit by bomb fever after terror blasts S NEW JOBS for six from Education S EDUCATION Ministry buys minicomputer 7 HUNT
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Why Chinese varsities are backward
      333 2 Lack of teachers, poor equipment HONGKONG, Wednesday vjmiiii3B[, In this Soviet W seciety ef scientific socialism, there are seme people who believe In communism bat net in Ged. There are ethers who believe la Ged bat set in communism. Bat all ef them seem to
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      Lock icon Plane plunges into sea
      74 2 LERWICK (Shetland Islands), Wed. A Danair charter plane ferrying North Sea oil workers ran off the end of the runaway on takeoff yesterday and police said 17 persons died in its nose-first plunge into 23 m of seawater The remaining 30 persons survived, only one reported
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      Lock icon Capitalist ad in People's Daily
      164 2 BEIJING, Wed. Capitalist-type advertising today broke Into the columns of the Chinese Communist Party newspaper with an announcement from the Philippine national airline marking its first flight between Manila and Beijing. Until now the People's Daily had only carried strictly official announcements of forthcoming theatre
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      Lock icon Just what Carter needed
      98 2 JUST what mv preaMert Ogatfag ktekkr re-Hec-U»n Mieds a warm, rr•passive and •verwhelmlag erewd. And relishing every m*me*t «f It la US PreaMeat Jimmy Carter aa he climb* »Up the raaf of bis HflftMsfaM to shake the band* reaching aai far him. The PreaMeat came aat
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      Lock icon Border tension up
      188 2 HONGKONG, Wed TENSION increased along the Sino-Viet-namese border today when Beijing and Hanoi accused each other of armed provocations at their common frontier. Vietnam accused Chinese forces of firing hundreds of artillery shells, mortars and rockets into Vietnam at the weekend and then sending an infantry company
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      Lock icon Charan govt shaken by Indira shift
      276 2 Charan govt shaken by Indira shift NEW DELHI, Wednesday PREMIER Charan Singh's five-day-old Indian government looked endangered today as former Premier Indira Gandhi appeared to veer support towards the opposition Janata Party. Opposition leader Jagjivan Ram admitted to reporters yesterday that he had held talks with Mr CM. Stephen, leader
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      Germans blocked Craxi attempt
      179 3 ROME, Wed. Socialist leader Bettino Craxi's failure to form the first non-Christian Democrat government in postwar Italy was partly caused by pressure from Germany. According to reliable press reports, Mr Benigno Zaccagnini, leader of the Christian Democratic Party, promised the German CDU leaders when he was
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      Lock icon His teeth came in handy
      76 3 His teeth came in handy HIS scanty belongings secured between Us teeth, this Vietnamese refuge* clambers aboard the US Seventh Fleet supply ship White Plains on Monday after he and 28 other "beat people" were rescued from a leaky boat in the South China Sea. The US ship later arrived
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      Lock icon Japan cracks down on fuel hoarders
      226 3 Japan cracks down on fuel hoarders Massive search on for 'big guys' TOKYO, Wednesday ABOUT 500 specially trained government agents, some using helicopters, today launched a massive search to crack down on syndicates illegaly hoarding oil, petrol and kerosene in energy-starved Japan. A government spokesman said the search was geared
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    • THE ENERGY
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        Lock icon Carter gets a free hand
        63 3 WASHINGTON: The House of Representatives banded President Jimmy Carter a critical energy victory on Tuesday, voting 234-189 to give him a tree hand In devising a standby US petrol rationing plan. The vote reversed last Wednesay's approval of a Republican-sponsored amendment which would have given
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        Lock icon Manila ups prices
        79 3 MANILA: The Philippine Government has increased prices of petroleum products by a maxium of 35.3 per cent. Mr Ponciano Mathay, Board of Energy chairman, said the Increase was dictated by "the scarcity of crude oil supplies, locally and internationally" and the "escalation" of world oil price*. Premium
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        Lock icon Chrysler crisis worries US Govt
        136 3 Chrysler crisis worries US Govt WASHINGTON, Wed. Chrysler Cars today announced record losses and the US Government said it would speed up a decision on the company's plea for cash aid to save jobs. The Carter administration is so worried about the effect that Chrysler's problems could have on the
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        Lock icon 10 killed
        31 3 RAWALPINDI, Wed. A head-on collision between a bullock wagon and a pustnr bus left 10 people dead and others Injured near the town of Sialkot yesterday, police reported. UPI.
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        Lock icon Electric chair for strangler
        82 3 MIAMI, Wed. Theodore Bundy was sentenced to death in Florida's electric chair yesterday (or the 1978 strangling of two Florida State University sorority sisters and the vicious beating of three other co-eds. Judge Edward Cowart followed the recommendation of the Jury in invoking the death sentence
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        New-Attorney General
        62 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday approved the nomination of Mr Betijamin ClvlletU as Attorney -General to replace Mr Griffin Bel), who resigned during President Carter's cabinet purge. The committee sent Mr Clvlletti's nomination to the Senate floor on a 124 vote. The Senate is expected to
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      Lock icon Thailand curbs special powers of police
      356 4 Thailand curbs special powers of police Move to ease martial law control BANGKOK, Wednesday THE Thai Parliament today eased martial law control over the country by revoking the powers of police to arrest and detain without trial people considered "dangerous to society." The vote by a Joint session repealed a
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      Lock icon JAL fares to go up from Sept 1
      185 4 JAL fares to go up from Sept 1 TOKYO, Wed. Japan Air Lines (JAL) today said it will raise fares by up to 13 per cent on international routes from Sept 1 because of higher fuel costs. The increases, subject to government approval, follow an International Air Transport Association (lata)
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      Lock icon Sino-Soviet talks on
      69 4 MOSCOW, Wed. Negotiations between China and the Soviet Union on normalising relations will definitely begin in mid-September despite a recent frontier incident, <"*hi|ifq» and Soviet sources said yesterday. The sources said both sides were determined to press ahead with the talks as proposed by Peking in April
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      Lock icon Havana trin
      29 4 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. UN Secretary-General Kort Waldheim will visit Havana to attend the non-aliened summit conference from Sept 3 to 7, his spokesman said here yesterday. AP.
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      Lock icon Iran Red Army
      89 4 TEHERAN, Wed. Controversial religious leader Ayatollah Sadeq Khalikali said today a Red Army similar to the Japanese terrorist organisation has been formed to assasinate the deposed Shah of Iran, close members of his family and his former aides. Ayatollah Khalikali, who at one time sat on Teherans
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      Lock icon THATCHER ALL SET FOR TALKS
      57 4 THATCHER ALL SET FOR TALKS British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher proceeding to a car after her arrival in Lnsaka yesterday for the Commonwealth Heads of State conference. She arrived amidst charges from Zambia n President Kenneth Kaunda that she has formed and set her opinions on the Zl mhabwe-Rhode-sian
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      Lock icon Super typhoon Hope hits Taiwan, with worse yet to come
      309 4 T AIPEH, Wad. "SUPER" typhoon Hope slammed into Taiwan today, killing one person and paralysing the entire island after grounding two ships and killing two people in the Philippines. The Taiwan weather bureau said "the worst is yet to come"
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      Lock icon Bras completely knocked down
      108 4 JAKARTA, Wed. Certain ladtanaUa baslifainim had beea imgertlag hf» aalerw la .K.D. (completely knocked dews) coadfUon to avoW the high impart daty, the Jakarta newspaper Slnar tiara pan reported today. The paper qaoted Director of CasUms and Excise Brig Gea Tahir as saying that they wanted
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      Lock icon Britain plans for new breed of hunter subs
      184 4 LONDON, Wed BRITAIN plans to develop a new generation of hunter killer submarines powered by conventional engines because nuclear power would be too expensive, reliable sources said here today. The new vessels, codenamed type 2400, should have an exceptionally high performance and
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      Lock icon Secret society chief named Namibia's head
      176 4 Secret society chief named Namibia's head PRETORIA, Wednesday PROFESSOR Gerrit Viljoen, head of the Broederbond the Afrikaner secret society was today appointed South Africa's new administrator-general in South-West Africa (Namibia). Prime Minister Pieter Botha's surprise announcement said the present chief representative of the territory. Judge Martinus Steyn, had asked to
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      FROM RUSSIA WITH SPITE
      143 4 FROM RUSSIA WITH SPITE MOSCOW, Wed. An official Soviet newspaper said today the new James Bond film "Moonraker" proves again that Agent 007 is a pillar of Western culture whose adventures answer the dictates of bourgeois ideologists. LJteraturnaya Gazeta, organ of the State Writers' Union, delivered its verdict in a
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      Lock icon Sharp fall in British business confidence survey
      200 4 Sharp fall in British business confidence survey LONDON, Wed. British business confidence has fallen sharply according to a survey yesterday which predicts a bleak outlook for ■ndustry here over the next few months. The survey, by the country's main employers' organisation, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), will come as
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      157 4 WE LIKE TO EXTEND OUR HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO:OUR CHAIRMAN OF KWAN IM THONG HOOD CHO TEMPLE MR YEO TIAM SIEW FOR RECEIVING THE JUSTICE OF PEACE AWARD FROM DR. B.H. SHEARES, PRFSIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TRUSTEES Ong Chin Yam Goh Jit Heng Tan Kok Soon Chor Hiaw Soon
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      Lock icon Maria will be PM for only 100 days
      261 5 MARIA de Lourdes Pintasilgo took office today as Portugal's first woman Prime Minister, but her government will only be limited to 100 days. The reason is that the 49-year-old former diplomat and chemical engineer will be in office to prepare for the
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      Lock icon Worst air disaster due to verbal slip-up
      255 5 Worst air disaster due to verbal slip-up THE HAGUE, Wed. A Dutch inquiry said yesterday that a misunderstanding between a pilot and an air traffic controller caused the world's worst air disaster in which US and Dutch jumbo jets collided, killing 583 people. The National Civil Aviation Court said the
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      Lock icon Forced home
      23 5 KAMPALA, Wed. About 4.000 Ugandan citizens living in Kenya have been arrested and repatriated, Uganda prison and border officials gpid AP.
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      Lock icon SPY BOAT PART ON DISPLAY
      74 5 A UNITED Nations Command official (foreground) In the Korean trace village of Panmunjon checking an underwater delivery vehicle seised from a North Korean spyboat which was sunk in a gunbattle with South Korea navy ships a fortnight ago. Parts of the destroyed spyboat were brought
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      Lock icon Mafia men surrender
      55 5 NEW YORK, Wed. Two companions of Carmine Galante who disappeared minutes after the Mafia overlord was shot to death in a Brooklyn restaurant surrendered to authorities yesterday. The men, Caesar Bonventre, 28, and Baldo Amato, 27, were accompanied by their lawyer. Both men were believed to have
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      Lock icon Spain hit by 'bomb fever' after terror blasts
      278 5 MADRID, Wednesday SPAIN was today hit by "bomb fever" following the weekend's terrorist attacks which killed five people and wounded 96. Because of false alarms, police evacuated Madrid and Barcelona airports several times during the past 24 hours ana interrupted subway and
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      Lock icon New laws to stop news Slow to West
      123 5 New laws to stop news Slow to West BERLIN, Wed. East Germaav tightened Its laws today with amendments plugging Information loopholes to the West. The Volkskammer parliament In June rubber-stamped 48 ameadeats that will go late effect on Asg 1. Along with measure* to stop Intellectuals from sending ha— ed
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      Lock icon Pentagon bid
      43 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Pentagon proposed yesterday the sale of four E-2C early warning planes to Japan for US$l733 million (SJ36T2 million). The Pentagon told Congress, the E-2C Hawkeye S lanes are needed to improve apanese air defence against low-altitude attack. AP
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      Lock icon A son for Donny
      50 5 PROVO (Utah), Wed. Singing star Donny Osmond became a father yesterday when his wife, Debra, 20, gave birth to a boy at the Utah Valley Hospital here. Donny, 21, married Debra Glenn on May 8, 1978 in the Salt Lake Temple of the Mormon Church. Reuter.
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      257 5 WORLD BRIEFS A LITHUANIAN who was executed for his part in the death of 46,000 people in World War II told a court in Moscow on Tuesday a chilling story of the deaths of thousands of people in open graves outside Minsk. In an account of the recent trial in
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      243 5 AUGUST 6TH ISSUE RUSSIA'S OWN OUAOMMC: Whan Afghanistan's Marx.lt PmxMnt Now Mohammad Taraki aattad sowar llttaan months ago with Russian backing. II appaaraO mat Moscow had acorart a Inumph that would tnraatan tna stability ol naighbonng nations in a critical part ol the work) Instaad. reports this weak s Nawswaak
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    First folklore contest in 4 languages
    265 6 First folklore contest in 4 languages THE Times Organisation and the People's Association are holding the firstever national folklore writing competition in the four official languages. The Our Folklore National Writing Contest aims to promote Singapore's folklore heritage and disseminate such cultural values through local creative writing. Speaking at the
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    Aerial view of petro-chem island
    165 6 THIS hi a btH's eye view sf Paiaa Aier Merbaa, •talh af Jirau. whan the nliml ft MB** petrsrhisßlßSl easasJei will he hsdlt The campies will comprise eae mala apsliw eacapaay JaiaUy s»e»ated by ike gevermmeat aad flsiltisis CThmlbsl graaa aad five downstream Tie apstreain
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    New jobs for six from Education
    308 6 By THOMAS WEE THE transfer of three divisional directors and three deputy directors out of the Education Ministry in its recent reorganisation took effect from yesterday. One has been transferred to the Institute of Education, one to the Finance Ministry and the third to
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    Tried to steal locked bike
    70 6 A LABOURER who was carrying a stolen bicycle because it was locked, abandoned it and ran off when be was seen by four police officers. But Poh Kens Huat. 24, was caught. Yesterday, be pleaded guilty in a magistrate s court and was flnedfeoo in
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    Orientation on Jaycees
    43 6 THE City Chapter of the Singapore Jaycees will organise a pre- membership orieouilon meeting at the Cockpit Hotel on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. The meeting Is to Inform prospective members about the various activities, project! and benefits ot Jaycees Organisation.
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    Sewer system for airport
    58 6 THE sewerage department is constructing sewerage facilities woth no million to serve the newChangi airport. When completed early next year, the 13.3 km system will be able to collect up to 17,300 cv. m of sewerage and waste water a day for treatment at the department's
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    Ong's date
    33 6 MINISTER for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture Mr Ong Teng Cbeong wU be guest of honour at the Ton Tuck Secondary School Speech Day celebrations on Sunday at 4 p.m.
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    Silo and PIEU function to mark N-Day
    258 6  - Silo and PIEU function to mark N-Day PAUL JANBEN By Our Jufong Rtpofttf THE Pioneer Industrie? Employees' Union and tho Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation wi'.l hold a national day Observance Ceremony at their members' work premises on Aug 10 to commemorate the Republic's National Day. A simple but solemn function,
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      207 6 CHINESE ART AND T1 at the vacant site next HANDICRAFT EXHIBI- to Queensway Circus, beTION at the World Trade tween QueensCentre from 10.30 a.m. to way and Commonwealth 10 p.m. Admission to see Avenue, from 6 p.m. On jade suits: Adults ($5) till Aug 12. and children under 12 TALK
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    Education Ministry buys minicomputer
    193 7 THE Education Ministry has purchased a mini-computer and plans to feed into it three data banks one for pupils, one for teachers and one for schools. For a start, it will concentrate on the pupil data bank. Computerisation will begin this month together with the registration
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    3 schemes to upgrade teachers' expertise
    393 7 3 schemes to upgrade teachers' expertise THE Education Ministry, in line with its efforts to upgrade the professional expertL* of serving teachers, has planned special classes to prepare teachers for the GCE "A" level examination and the university entrance examination. These classes fall under ■^hh^^^^m three different schemes two for
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    Two parts
    79 7 To be eligible for this course, applicants must have good "O"level passes in five subjects, which should include English and mathematics. Successful applicants will have to attend classes five days a week, three hours each day. They will be prepared for the entrance examination to be held either
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    The good grounds for tourism
    109 7 The good grounds for tourism THE Asian region, particularly the Indian and Taiwanese markets, have been singled out as a potential growth area for Sin jappore's tourist industry. In an interview with RTS yesterday, the newlyappointed regional director (Asia) of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr Chui Seng Wah said
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    A Sense of Place
    50 7 THE Science Centre in Jurong will screen a documentary film A Sense oi Place at its lecture hall on Aug 12 at 3 p.m. Admission rates are $1 for adults and SO cents for children under 16. Special rates are given to groups of 30 persons.
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    Kids' tales
    19 7 SIGLAP communti> centre will hold a children's storytelling contest at its premises tomorrow night at 7.30 p.m.
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    Major job
    67 7 The computerisation of teachers' data bank may also begin early next year. Computerisation of schools data bank will probably be carried out only after the above have been completed. This exercise is the first major job of the new $600,000 computer, bought only last month. It is also
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    Two fined for having fake pens for sale
    123 7 Two fined for having fake pens for sale TWO men were died a UUI of %ijm by district court yesterday when they admitted nowifunltii of 3M routerfelt Parker peas far sale. Wong Yong Senc, M, manager of Pack Lee Store In which SBl peas were seised, was fined $1,5»», la
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    3 MORE TONG NAM VICTIMS FOUND
    94 7 3 MORE TONG NAM VICTIMS FOUND THE bodies of three more seamen from the Singapore freighter Tong Nam, which sank off South Africa last Wednesday, have been recovered. They are: Singaporean chief steward, Mr Kug Hang Kee Heok, Indonesian steward Mr Zubaidy Arief and Malaysian fifth engineer, Mr Lin Ah
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    Singapore may delay bid to be Pata host
    240 7  -  JANIE KHOO By SINGAPORE may make a bid to host the annual Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) convention in 1985 instead of 1983. This possibility was voiced by the president of the Pata board of directors, Mr Akira Kato, at the conclusion
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    Approved
    76 7 Mr Kato said the board did not decide on an alternative site, but would pick on a site at its San Francisco meeting on Nov 19. In the meantime, its site committee will continue studies on the other options. He also said the board had approved the setting up
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    12 PUB officers for police training
    123 7 TWELVE Public Utilities Board engineers and technical officers are now undergoing training with the police in investigation and prosecution procedures. After completing their six-month couse, the officers will investigate and prosecute minor PUB offences, which used to be handled by the PUB's legal offices.
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    BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS EXCEED DONATIONS
    54 7 THE total number of blood donations received last week was 831 units while tho number of blood transfusions given was 854 units. Group donations came from the Singapore Sports Council. Kranji Depot, Mowbray Camp, Portsdown Camp, Seletar Airbaso, Bedok Camp, Olivetti House and the Singapore Association
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    Loaded tanker aground off S'pore
    142 8 Loaded tanker aground off S'pore MARITIME authorities and salvage firms here and in Indonesia are now on the alert following the grounding of a Norwegian supertanker, the James Stove, in Indonesian waters yesterThe 141,754-tonne tanker is precariously aground on rocks and coral in the Philip Channel, 10km from Raffles Lighthouse,
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    Joint energy course
    51 8 Joint energy course THE Singapore Polytechnic and the Pubfic Utilities Board will bold a Joint course on energy conservation in hotels, hospitals and supermarkets at the Polytechnic campus in Dover Road, every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., starting Sept U. Closing date for appUcattona is Aug
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    That article on S'pore: Don resigns from Nantah
    420 8  -  LEONG WENQ X AM By A NANYANG University lecturer, admitting that he is the author of the Taiwanese newspaper article highly damaging to Singapore's reputation, yesterday told the Straits Tunes that he has resigned from his Job. Mr Hsieh Yun Fei, 47,
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    Ex-salesman jailed for CBT
    108 8 Ex-salesman jailed for CBT A DISTRICT court yesterday Jailed a former salesman for four months for pocketing $2,400 which he had received from a customer for the purchase of a motorcycle. Tan Yian Soo, 31, since dismissed from Messrs Tan Chong A Sons Motor Co (S) Pte Ltd, pleaded guilty
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    Film show
    18 8 ZEHNDER Road community centre will screen a film show at Itapremiaes tomorrow night at 7.30 p.m.
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    Scientific terms no obstacle For these writers
    225 8  - Scientific terms no obstacle For these writers ALICE WONG By A LACK af kaawtoage af sfJeaMi aeed net hamper tir's Ililr lir wrtdag science flcttea- This was amply prayed by the twe top wtnnir* af flw meat aekaec fieOaa abert story Armed with eaty their Imaglnatton aad detennlaattoa to flave
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    Sci-fi a field for our writerst Minister
    205 8 THE writing of science fiction is a literary field into which local writers can break, not only in South-east Asia but also worldwide, suggested the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, at a prize presentation ceremony yesterday. Before presenting prizes to winners
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    Copper theft: $2,000 fine
    58 8 A MACHINE operator of Hitachi Cable (S) Pte Ltd In Lokyaag Way was Jailed a day aad fined C.MO by a diitrict court yesterday when he admitted stealing $800 worth o( copper wire (rom the company. •fthamed All Bin Mohamed, 18, stole eight carton* of wire*
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    Road run
    38 8 THE chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, Or Tan Eng Liang, will attend the Zone 1 Road Run Iflt, held by the Taa)ong Pagar conetitutency at the Tanjong Pagar community centre on Sunday at 7.30 a.m.
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    Walk-a-jog
    18 8 THE Kirn Kc«t community centre will bold a wak-a-tok at Its centre on Sunday at I a.m.
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    BABY BORN, ON ITALIAN SHIP DIES HOURS LATER
    212 9 BABY BORN, ON ITALIAN SHIP DIES HOURS LATER A VIETNAMESE boy, who was born on board the Italian navy ship Andrea Doria yesterday, died a few hours later despite efforts by doctors to save him. The boy was among 907 Vietnamese refugees who arrived here yesterday on board the three
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    YMCA photo course
    41 9 YMCA photo course THE YMCA will conduct a six-week intensive course on practical colour photography on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., beginning tomorrow. Further information can be obtained from its office in Orchard Road at tel. *****8.
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    Legal aid
    29 9 THE Ghim Moh community centre will hold free legal counselling for women at Its premises in Block 21, Ghim Moh Road, on Aug 15 at 8 p.m.
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    Warning on Hari Ray a cards
    63 9 Warning on Hari Ray a cards THE M«fO af the Stagao.re Masllm BeUgteu CmmU, Mr Syt4 lift Sennit, ywtorfey Mtviwd Muslims to be atrctal wbea bayuu Hart Bay* greeting ear*. He was referttag to as* nek cart (»k»ve) wtth a cr«M ■■nnflniß— (4 m a ftowcr. He beue yea It
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    Lure of 'hidden treasure' brought 12 here
    644 9  -  MAUREEN CHUA By AN announcement was made in a newspaper in India a day before 12 men left their village for Madras to begin their trip to Bahrain in search of "hidden treasure," a district court was told yesterday. A cutting of the
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    EDB sets up new unit to help manufacturers
    228 9 EDB sets up new unit to help manufacturers THE Economic Development Board has set up a local industries department to help manufacturers improve, upgrade and restructure their operations to meet changing market conditions. It will give technical and financial assistance to those who are keen to respond to the changes.
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    PWD plan to clear site debris
    208 9 THE Public Works Department will soon engage term contractors to carry out demolition debris clearance on sites required for PWD projects. This decision was taken recently after a threemonth study into methods of speeding up clearance of fire-hazardous rubble left behind in vacated squatter
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    Dept heads now study public's complaints
    189 10 ALL complaints against the Civil Service are now being studied by heads of department to see if these arise from cumbersome rules and procedures. A committee will also be set up to cut red tape in the bureaucracy and minimise inconvenience to the public
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    2 on break-in, robbery charge
    212 10 TWO men were yesterday charged in a district court with housebreaking and armed robber" involving $72,084.65 and US$6l. Tjioe Heng Hwa, 26 and Chow Chan Wah, 31, were jointly charged with housebreaking and theft of 658 vehicle pistons valued at $49,106 belonging to Mr Ong
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    German-Spore vocational institute will cost $10 million
    323 10 GermanSpore vocational institute will cost $10 million THE German-Singapore Institute to be set np la Jnrong to train young Singaporean* In various Industrial skills, will cost $11.5 million. The Institute Is the "fruit" of a two-day official visit here last October by West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. Chancellor Schmidt had,
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    HOW MANY REJECTED SINCE 1977?
    192 10 HOW MANY REJECTED SINCE 1977? THE MP for Khe Bong, Mr Ho See Beng, wants to know how many applications for change of use of premises into association offices have been rejected by the Building Control Division (BCD) in 1977, 1978, and the first seven months of this year. He
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    Best CC acts promptly on all grouses
    446 10 Best CC acts promptly on all grouses THERE are many complaints at the Geylang West community centre. But it is this that has won it the title Best Community Centre of the Year, according to the Citizen, fortnightly publication of the People's Association. For the centre encourages constituents in the
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      68 10 BUSINESS AS USUAL AT GREAT RESTAURANT It's business as usual today at Great Restaurant which was shut down tor two days because of a mishap. The management regrets any inconvenience caused to patrons and thanks them for their patience and understanding ffL-r-rrn m^^ A£Km\ n ll imsil v^" w^ VvE^Ba»S
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    Volunteers' back-up service gains ground
    436 11 THE use of volunteers as a back-up service is a growing trend that may be adopted also by the penal system and educational services, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs) Mr Chan Chee Seng said yesterday. He did not elaborate, but spoke of the increasing use
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    'Few bosses appreciate VPOs' work'
    358 11 'Few bosses appreciate VPOs' work' THE Chief Probation and Aftercare Officer, Mr K.V. Veloo yesterday expressed disappointment at some employers who do not show their appreciation of the work done by volunteer probation officers. Speaking at a presentation of certificates of appointment to gazetted VPOs at the Ministry of Social
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    THE $90,000 SHOCK FORA RETURNING PATIENT
    247 11 THE $90,000 SHOCK FORA RETURNING PATIENT THIEVES br«ke lit* the tome tt mm American ht—cwlfe while she wm la hospital mmi escaped with Jewellery July 18 and a. Mrs Faye DMgtes, returned to her HWcrest Arcadia condominium in Adams Road July 28 after spending II days at the S? Marks
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    Plea against amount of security dismissed
    504 11  - Plea against amount of security dismissed BEN DAVIDSON Byl THE Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed a shipyard's appeal against the Chief Justice's decision on the amount of security to be furnished by a shipbuilder against whom it purportedly has a $15.2 million claim. < In dismissing the appeal, Mr Justice
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    Clerk felt he was still too young for marriage
    352 11 A 24- YEAR-OLD clerk refused to undergo the customary rites after his registry marriage because he felt that he was "still young" and wanted the "freedom to enjoy life", the High Court heard yesterday. Madam Ng Beng Hee, 27, also a
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    Grouse boxes for HDB residents
    138 11 ALL HDB area offices will provide suggestion boxes for residents to air their grouses. Residents are urged to use this channel to help the board monitor the areas of deficiency in its services. The board is also recruiting more housing maintenance inspectors so that closer
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      231 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp V WHAT'S I V ITfe TOO LATE I I ~H\. YOH --HELLO I WHAT'S JIQGSIE WHY DIDN'T YOU WRONG NOW- I'M SO I MA&/ J FATHER ALL DRESSED J s DRESS FOR DINNER ?A. WITH EMBARRASSED .r-^N— I^/"^^^ -rUPFOR?i FATHER WAS
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      Jeya's words and their meaning to the man-inthe-street...
      1621 13 Jeya's words and their meaning to the man-in-the-street... 4 He (the defendant) chose to go Into the offensive and to accuse his opponent of nepotism and corrupt practice. He chose to make a grave countercharge against Mr Lee, and In doing so he abused his privilege and lost it. 7
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      Probe on theft at shops
      220 13  -  N. G. KUTTY By I POLICE are investigating a spate of thefts and bur glarios over the past six months at a row of shops i in North Bridge Road, ad- joining what is left of the former Aaelphi Hotel Police sources said that during
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      Courtroom scene 'first' for RTS
      116 13 RTS last night broke new ground in Its news coverage by (lashing on TV screens two sketches of the Appellate Court scene yesterday of Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam's appeal. Artists Han Son Fong and A«g Eng San went to toe courtroom to observe the proceedings
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      Bus stop robbery
      134 13 A WOMAN'S right palm f was injured when she put I up a struggle against a man armed with a dagger, who robbed her of a plastic bag containing her identity card, $15 and a j Bible. Miss Yip Wong Hee, 26, of Bedok South Road, was
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      Hot days see drivers lose their cool
      277 13 Hot days see drivers lose their cool THE Singapore motorist is generally law-abiding until he feels hot and bothered, and that's when you'll find him putting the brakes on road courtesy. The hot weather, according to studies compiled by the Traffic Police, often triggers inconsiderateness towards other road users as
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      Aircon cars
      66 13 Most motorists, however, said that there would still be rude and inconsiderate drivers unless they learn to suppress their irritation and be less impatient and intolerant. But Traffic Police said that there has been a slight improvement in road courtesy lately and singled out motorists in airconditioned vehicles
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      Variety show
      21 13 AUUNIED community centre Aill hold a National Day dinner cum variety show at its premises on Friday at 7.30
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    1.2 m meters to be read before rates go up
    104 14 PUBLIC Utilities Board meter readers will work overtime this month to read the 1.2 million meters in service. This is to enable the board to obtain actual meter readings for billing. in view of the revised electncity and gas prices,
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    On Romantic Poets
    57 14 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 20lecture course on the Romantic Poets Blake, Wordsworth and Shelley in the English Department's Room D every Monday and Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., starting tomorrow. Part-time lecturer Mr Kirpal Singh will
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    Geylang date
    46 14 THE MP for Geylang East, Mr Ho Cheng Choon, will attend a dinner to mark National Day. the official opening of Geylang East community centre's extension and a certificate presentation ceremony at the centre ir. Sims Avenue on Aug 11 at 7 30 p.m.
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    Charged with trafficking
    89 14 TWO men were committed to stand trial in the High Court for allegedly trafficking in not less than 53.70 qms of heroin after a preliminary inquiry in a magistrate's court yesterday. Tan Seng Hock and Bong Klm Loy were jointly chareed with committing the offence in an
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    ISeven new designs planned for flats
    795 14  -  •SEE PAGE 14 By THESE are six of the seven "new look" Housing Board apartment blocks to be built in HDB new towns and estates over the next few years to break the monotony of its building designs. The new facades will inject variety
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Fisherman robbed of boat: Six Viets jailed
      317 15 Picked up 20 others and fled KUALA TRENGGANU, Wednesday SIX Vietnamese refugees were sentenced in the Sessions Court here today to five I years' jail and ordered to receive one stroke of the rotan each for armed robbery on the high seas. All
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      Lock icon Directive on science and maths periods for all
      197 15 Directive on science and maths periods for all KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Science and mathematics must not be taught to non-Muslim students while their Muslim classmates are attending religious classes, the Selangor and Federal Territory Education Director, Mr Mohamad Diah Haji Nordin, said today. "During such periods, non-Muslim students may be
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      Lock icon A moving problem
      49 15 TELUK ANSON. Tues. The diesel shortage has made it difficult for the public to bring homo the bodies of their relatives who died in the district hospital here. The hearse at the hospital has been immobilised because of diesel shortage in the last thrw days. NST.
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      Lock icon Inflation may exceed spc warning
      259 15 Inflation may exceed spc warning KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA'S inflation r cent next year. Bank N« Ismail Ali warned yesterd In reply to a question on the impact of rising oil prices on inflation at a press conference here, he said the inflation rate currently running at about 4.6 per
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      Lock icon Hearing off as envoy is absent again
      120 15 Hearing off as envoy is absent again KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The hearing of an industrial dispute was again held up by the absence of a Soviet diplomat. Aeroflot's counsel, Mr C. Tambiah, who asked the Industrial Court for a postponement, said that one of his key witnesses, the diplomat, Mr
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      Lock icon Costly bets
      25 15 JUHORE BARU, Tue«. Twelve men were yesterday fined a total ot $940 in the magistrate's court (or betting in a cock fight NST.
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      Lock icon Detective killed in shop shoot-out
      91 15 Detective killed in shop shoot-out- KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A police detective was killed and a gunman was believed wounded in a shoot-out at a shop In Kuan tan last night, police said today. Pcllee In Knantan said the detective was visiting Mends at the snap when two men, ene of
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      Lock icon Free classes
      30 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Sabah State Government is to open free kindergarten classes before the end of the year, Finance Minister Datuk Haji Mohammad Noor Mansor said.— Bernama.
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      Court's plea to allow couple's daughter to enter Malaysia
      376 15  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter THE Malaysian immigration authorities have been urged by an appeal court to allow a Malaysian couple's three-year-old daughter into the country in a deportation case here last week. The couple, Mr George Wong Tong Poh,
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      Lock icon Woman got 5 passports in a year
      152 15 Woman got 5 passports in a year MALACCA. Wed. A housewife was issued five restricted passports within one year, the third and fourth within five days in June 1973, the magistrate's court was told yesterday. Ang Ah Neah, 28, of Senai New Village. Johore, who was issued a restricted passport
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      Sabah to reveal fate of the Sumatran rhino
      260 15 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. Does the very rare Sumatran rhinoceros still survive in Sabah, or has it finally become extinct? This, and other secrets of life (or lack of it) in the state's jungles, may soon be revealed, the Borneo Bulletin reported in
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      GOOD START
      369 16 TWO months of media blitz, of jingles, posters, pamphlets, slogans, competitions and awards, have not transformed Singaporeans into paragons of consideration and civility. The national courtesy campaign which ended last Tuesday, even while it was on, did not stop people being rude or aggressive. But that was never
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      BAD GOOD NEWS
      381 16 THE world oil shortage is over for the moment, according to various sources. Production and consumption are now apparently balanced and the optimists among them anticipate a mini-glut in supplies next year. Although Singaporeans, for a variety of reasons, have suffered less than most from the oil
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    Lusaka summit is being seen against background of changes
    1026 16  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE Byj SINCE the last Commonwealth summit in London two years ago, much has happened in the organisation. For a start, 10 of its then 36 member countries have lost their leaders either through the election process, a political
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    Feeling terrific about feeling terrific
    788 16 NEW YORK: My friend Collins feels superior because he feels good. Jogging, hot tubs, weight lifting, deep breathing and heavy abstinence do the trick for him. He feels terrific, and he feels terrific about feeling terrific. The Grays feel they are more terrific than Collins.
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      142 16 These could be the most important dates on your 197% calendar To be held at the Showgrounds Complex P t„ r Sydney, Australia, the 1979 Australia-Made /^f^T^^Jf '^™nr t J it /xX2^B*&. .i\ and accommodation arrangements Trade Fair is your opportunity to view /^JT^&\ (if required) and free trade passes
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    A body that continues to tick and baffle the analysts
    1003 17  - A body that continues to tick and baffle the analysts DEREK INGRAM in London What makes the Commonwealth survive By A THREAD running through the history of this post-Empire world, which dates back to the end of World War 2, is that after decolonisation the component parts of empire retain
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      Can't we also be given a chance to opt out of fund?
      231 17 WHEN contributors to the Widows' Orphans' Fund were given the option in 1965, those who elected to continue contributing to it calculated the maximum amount they had to contribute monthly. Now their contribution is doubled. They never reckoned
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      Junior civil servants again treated shabbily
      111 17 IN the recent Finance Ministry circular on leave, civil servants belonging to Divisions 3 and 4 have again been treated shabbily in that they have to pay back to the Treasury more money (percentage- wise) than their fellow employees who are in Divisions 1
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      Pensioners plight is even more precarious
      114 17 Pensioners plight is even more precarious NOW the government has accepted in full this year's National Wages Council (NWC) pay increases, the plight of the pensioners has become even more precarious. Already hawkers and shops have raised their prices and PUB charges and HDB rentals are going up. What chance
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      291 17 "■■■■^^■■■■■■■■■■■J"™^""^! THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE Wfl u GROWTHRATE presents \i6Bo US$ n5 mtW Tur nnrcor uto Uio 11.2 letothoJ THE LntbCENTS \720 730 KM Kribiti i Tuviki |^^__^^^^^^^^^^^^_^^^^^^^^^^^J 1390 8 6 Botswana/ By W MaunHus*/ 3^ \K 12.580 6.8 Srnpoce/ 3P/ vW VBOV 80 62 fGambu X .JH fk *^^^B
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      1669 18 THE last tninaaried ready tale at the cloae of businm on the Stock Exchange o( Singapore yntcrday compared with thr previous day's prim together with 19T9 high and low I Adjusted for srrip rights Isaue) 1979 La at High Low Company Sal* or8ECTI0N ONE 1NPI STRIA1. COMMEKCIAL 161
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      1256 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yeaterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. AU Tunes Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      159 18 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (90.158 M-MJ 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (9» 308 96.406) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250,000) (W. 708 98.808) 5% 15/4/81 (250,000) (SS-OB 98 308) 6% T P 1/6/83 (250,000) (*****8 100.158) 5 3/4% T F 15/8/81-84 (250.000) (101.508) 7% 16/4/8S (250.000) (100 808 100.908)
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      1328 18 BID and offer prices offirially listed and husine— i in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified IMII STKIU.S Alasiete (2.628) \ltm- (181S) (4) 1.80 Alex Hold (I.32S)cd ACkee
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        50 18 (.ulhnr ISO -16 Siiagei Be.i 1110 -10 Dak Vun« 127 -7 Strain Trading 670 -5 P E Levlnfaton 240 -5 Keck Sea« 273 -3 Miliyiwili 246 -3 S B 8 198-3 Rothm.n. 442 -2 l.l.nd Pea 400 -2 C C 274-2 Gold Coin ISO -2 Tfaa* Dev 149 -2
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        32 18 M U 1 298 429 on.pUnt WrU 545 +20 Tractor* 815 10 Scmb Shipyard 177 +9 Fed Cable* 123 +8 Berjuntai S10 +5 Nat Iron 515 +5 Sim* Darby 334 +4
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        32 18 Gutkrie 1M.000 8«mb Shipyard 105.000 {■cheap* 86,000 Siae Darby W.000 City D*v 5«.000 Pan Electric SS.000 UOB 50.000 I C B 47.000 Hwa Hob» 4^.000 K L Ktpon( 43.000
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        33 18 Jill 31 Aug 1 B.T. Index: 2253.98 2270.80 Industrials: 384.19 384.04 Finance: 694.78 694.88 Hotels: ***** 287.17 Properties: 244.33 244.85 Minings: 203.79 203.45 Plantations: 668.26 668.53 O.C.B.C.: 370.23 371.25 S.ES.Ind: 337.53 338.97
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        329 18 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed sharply higher but off the top yesterday, on late profit-taking as blue chips and properties attracted local and some London buying and the Hang Seng index rose 11.40 points to 616.63 points, dealers said. Hongkong Laad rose 35 cents to HK19.70 and Haagkang Wharf 12.75
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        403 18 TOKYO: Share prices rose slightly in active trading yesterday, led by petroleums, nonferrous metals, chemicals and shippings, although late profittaking pared some early gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 8.91 to 6.322.68 points, with a volume of 640 million shares. The New index was 445.37 up 0.36
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        94 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $120) (0.268 0.325). Hume F E (Sept $1.60) (0.378). laeheaaa (Sept
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        39 18 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $30 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on Aug 3. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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        120 18 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICIL YESTKB. DAY: CoMtart eU: Bulk sellers, old drum $131 sellers, new drum $139 sellers. Csfra: Mixed (loose) UK Com $81 00 buyers. Puss H Muntok AST A white fob 1(W, NI.W $340 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96". NLW
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        237 18 THE KILOBAR market for (old deliverable in Singapore opened at USS2O.OH and closed at 520.241 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at USCB7 30 60 With short-covering in the market, gold rose to {289 00 40 by the lunch closing In the afternoon, the trend continued and gold
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        307 19 SYDNEY, Wed. The market closed slightly firmer, with diamond stocks and a number of speculative oil exploration stocks actively traded, dealers said. The Ashton Diamond Partners' report on the 60 per cent gem count from the small sample of diamonds sent to Europe for testing, saw brisk trading
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        287 19 NEW YORK. Tues. Wall Street stocks today closed broadly higher in active trading as the nomination of Paul Volcker to head the Federal Reserve Board continued to inspire confidence in investors. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 7.68 points to 846.42 and advancing issues led losers
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        240 19 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed mostly higher in moderate volume. The recovering dollar depressed bond prices but did not aid industrials, dealers said. Insurances closed little changed while Elektrowatt again led mostly higher flnancials followed by OerlikonBuehrle. Leading industrials eased slightly except for Sulzer, Brown-Boveri registered, Sandoz participation
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        246 19 AMSTERDAM, Tues Share prices closed mostly higher in quiet trading with Unilever (ailing 0.90 guilders in otherwise little changed dutch internationals, dealers said. KI.M gained three guilders, following the announced 9 to 15 per cent airlines (are increases. NMB 2 30 and HVA two guilders. In shippings Nedlloyd
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        576 19 UJNDON, Tues. Share prices closed firmer after fluctuating narrowly in quiet trading, dealers said. At 3.00 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 2.0 at 453 0 Leading industrials were as much as 3p higher on the day, while banks rose as much as 6p. Government bonds
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        63 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 45C2 Monday 451.0 Week Ago 4«7.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 84«.42 Monday 838.74 Week ago 828.78 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 23. to 24'. Monday 23. to 23 H X HANG SENG Wednesday 818.83 Tuesday 805.23 Week ago 504.80 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 486.97 Tuesday
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        TIN
        123 18 THE STRAITS tin price recovered $6 to $1,876 per picul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 23 tonnes to 202 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers gaining £65 to £6,435 per tonne. LONDON: Tin closed £310 up for Cash and £240 higher for
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        31 18 Rubber Aug 1 Singapore: August: 293.00 cents (down 2.75" cents) Malaysia: August: 292.50 cents (down 3.00 cents) Tin: M 51,876 (up $6) Official offering: 202 tonnes (down 23 tonnes)
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        31 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous In brackets). Wirebar Spot CBlO (£796) sellers CBl2 (£797); Three Month buyers IX* 50 (£813.90). sellers L 827 (£814) Market lose: Steadier.. Bakss:ll.Bso tonnes
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      514 18 THE SINGAPORE rubber Including three Kerb trades, market yesterday opened some No Options were traded during three-quarter cent lower fol- the day. lowing Tuesday's after hour's Dealers said the market's softness, dealers said. closing gains stemmed from Later the market lost a fur- this afternoon's decline in sterther 1.50
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      25 18 MOON (C.rtiit Mlk) (Por»«rt MU) MBBLB IP ii as as smrio u^u him m»N aiso mjjoji SMRSO lu»£u«l I7UO ITUON JT«4O T7UOW
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      340 18 (iITHEIK Berhad shares cane crashing under selling pressure at the Stock Rxchaage ef Singapore yesterday following, the announcement by Its pareat rampaay, Guthrir Corporation that It daea not intend to proceed with its earlier proposal to bay up the H per eeat minority interest Pram the
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      254 18 PRICES were dealt to a quietly mixed close in continued sluggish trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Traders were unwilling to commit themselves in the absence of any incentives. Thus, with market sentiment remaining at a low ebb. Trading yesterday was most active in United Motor
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      232 18 THE US dollar opened lower at U 1570 80. compared with 12.1615 at Tuesday's close, and fluctuated narrowly before closing little changed at $2 1565 75 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. News that the US house of Representatives reversed a vote to weaken President Carter's standby
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      Discount
      45 18 RANGE of price* offered by dls rounl houses on Aug 1 Overnight VCall deposits 5' I Clesiag B.«ia»S.Uiu 3 month Treasury bills 5 4 3 month Bank bills 7. 7. 3 month CO 7i V, 8 month CD 7 M Source: National Diseouat Co
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      40 18 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Aug 1: Offer Bid Overnight 7'< 7 1 month 7. 7 5/16 2 months 7.< 7-. 3 months 7 i 7 Overnight mode 7 1 er slightly from those quoted by
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      354 18 INTERBANK rate.; at 3.00 pm: Cuf rwic MofHiiwI rst#s SmitnsofiiBn Pccc#fiM0# quoted y**t»rday (croM)parity change Loral dollar* to «ae unit of forelga rnrreaey: US dollar 2.1565 2.1575 2.8196 -23.52 Sterling pound 4.8410 4.8480 7.3469 -34.11 Australian dollar 2.4275 2.4395 3.4286 -29.20 NZ dollar 2.1825 2.2055 3.4286 -36.20 Canadian
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      Guthrie Corp acquisition plan shelved
      385 19 Guthrie Corp acquisition plan shelved GUTHRIE Corporation of the UK has decided not to proceed with its plans to acquire the 27 per cent minority interest in its local subsidiary, Guthrie Guthrie Bhd announced late yesterday evening that its board of directors was unable to agree on the terms of
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      Pacific Dev. sells Hotel Central
      326 19 Pacific Dev. sells Hotel Central PACIFIC Development Credit (PDC) a— eoaeed the dlspesal af yet a«ather Investments hi Ha eeatinalng programme af raH—aHnatl— Hetel Central la the commercial hah ef Peaaag. The hetel was said te Taa Teoag Hew Realty fer $4.7 mllllea. PDC will realise a preflt af |47,M1
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      Malaysian Feedmills remains hopeful
      149 19 Malaysian Feedmills remains hopeful DESPITE tke ceattaaaw tacreaae In prices ef row materials, faei all and eperatteul eeste, Malaysia* Feedmllls ce—ldrra its preapects m eaeearogChairman Ang Keeag Laa saM the eaeaanglag preapeeto arise tram the higher standard at ttvtag and tke anttrlpated Increase la drnuutd far animal prateu, and therefore
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      585 19 saaafl isaaaV J I Ik. I I~9_. I a-LW^aaal (D ACCOUNTANT (Ref MCS/1029/79) 00 ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT (Ref MCS/1030/79) Our client, a member of a large international group of companies, invites applications <rom suitably qualified and experienced Malaysians, preferably Bumiputras. for the above positions in its Penang Office Accountant The Accountant,
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      50 19 PENANG TURF CLl'l NOTICE Notice ia hereby given accordance with rule 13 the rule* of the Club, th the committee propose spend a sum not exceedii $1 million for renovation the club's old grandstai building. BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE. LIM PENG HI AT. ACTING SECRETARY Penang, 23rd July. 1979.
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      669 19 SALES REPRESENTATIVE Established Company in Johore Bahru has a vacancy for Sales Representative to handle a range of medical and surgical equipments This is a challenging career and the successful candidates must be able to work independently with drive and initiative. Prior sales in this line is not mandatory as
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      380 19 KENYATAAN TAWARAN 18l PEJABAT J.K.R. Tawaran daripada Pc m borong-Pe m borong yang berdaftar di Jabatan Kerja Raya didalam Kelas EX dan keatas Tajuk 111 Mechanical Engineering Tajuk Kecil 3(A) Worksyop Equipment atau 3(1) Miscellaneous (Bekalan) akan diterima di Pejabat Ketua Pengarah Kerja Raya. Malaysia Barat. Ibu Pejabat Jabatan Kerja
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      924 20 t_ T \l,l2J'",!if? IVICE SECTION INDEX gr%Y Jk (KP GPVWI*YW2*Y% Jk I^.£* s ld ys »£^g i. e f s r pl s o a v l s e Vt hoppinoouide CLJk&SIriED AmjS Sk iiprPefw^6ocU,M,n tt 00, g" Sgi^ll^^^™ 011^ Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $3225> 1A UdIIUAKItS I
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      513 20 PAN ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR II I ruft. perfect condition. $SOC o.no Tel *****17 STOCK CLEARANCE SALE Bl| I discounts on crystal, pewter I pens, lighters, etc Few days only Skaugum Oift House. O-88 Groundfloor. Lucky Plaza. Orchard Road. SURFACE SWIMMING POOL made in U.S.A.. size: 15' x 48. brand new. still
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      419 20 14 Machinery For Sate/Wanted IMPORTED USED HEIOELB* Kord 64. Fully recondltloi with genuine Heidelberg pa i Oood as new. Printed sample: solid, half tone and single cole I Available for Inspection. T Singapore *****0 Room 9, 2 floor. 47 Beach Road. Slngap 0718 15 Musical Instruments I NEW PIANOS- JUST
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      504 20 18 Pets PURE BREED PEKINGESE frort s West Australia only elgh 'T 1 months for sale Interested con m tact *****4 (K.C.) vu r WARNING: TO ALL possible dot purchasers. Be positive any pedl' m d gree Is approved by the Slngaore pore Kennel Club before purchasing an animal. Currently
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      258 20 II EMPLOYMENT 1 .aaaaal aaaaV AMERICAN OIL t I EXPLORATION COMPANY I has a vacancy for AN ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT I Tmt i* a temporary poeitton and the aelected candidate will work on a one year contract with an option lor oxtontwn lor a further tin month* if neeettary. Those Interested
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      669 20 I An U.S. booed Ctrnpen; in Jurong i riajuajt* COST CLERK (Male) Owlmcatlen*. c OCE O' level. c LCC Costing certificate preferred. Experience. 1 to 2 yean In a similar position in a manufacturing company preferred. wi Mom opportunity wot person having coinptsled N.S. to •tart on an Accounting career
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      673 20 FEMALI ACCOUNTS CLERK/ RECEPTIONIST c OCE O' level c 20 to 25 years of agr c ability to type at mlnlmun 35 wpm c knowledge of Book-keeping Pitts* cast ■MM roc mi Btppotntfncni OR Apply •tating full pertonal reeumt recent non-retumabte pnotograpl HOWELL TRADING COMPANY SIB, PRESIDENT SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE
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      523 20 INTENSIVE TELEPHONE OPERATION Course on PMBX/PABX Switchboards, telephone techniques and courtesies. Practical training provided Tel *****0/ *****2. n JUNIOR SECRETARY wlln proficiency In English recjulred by international trading company Applicants should submit full particulars mentioning expected salary together with self-photo-|j graph to: TTM Msni#ttVlQ M4MBt*Jß#f Ma 1 well Read Poet
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      734 20 PCI DISPLAYS PTE LIMITED (AVER RAJAM FACILITY) Required for Immediate emplo ment Production Control Clerks (Female.) Secondary educatloi preferably OCE 'O' level Must be able to type at 35 > w.p.m. Above 18 years of age Interested applicants, pleai submit full particulars to: PCI Mepleye Pte Ltd Blk 3, 4
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      671 20 TRAVEL AGENT I'll) FEMALE ACCOUNTS is CLERK Applicants should possess a good certificate and a mlniie mum 2 years' relevant experience with LCC Intermediate Book- keeping certificate (2) RECEPTIONISTS (FEMALE) Applicants should possess minimum School certificate with 3 credits and required to work evening eMtts. Write with full particulars together
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      663 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales DRESS SHOP M Buklt Timah Plata reuqlres Salesgirl living nearby Basic salary plus commission Call personally at UOB. Buklt Timah Plata. EARN EXTRA BY selling Gent*/ Ladles products during your spare time Contact *****9. < EXPERIENCED SALESOsW. WANT- ED. 2 shift-rotation work, lit
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      798 21 89 ObONNQnRB We invite appllcaUons for the pott of Sat*. Ri>i law for our Consumer Division Th. Job To sell to retail outlets various domestic products handled by the Company, Including CTV L Hl-fl equipment. OCE O1O 1 Level Previous experience In the sale of similar product* Knowledge of local
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      630 21 TOP CALIBRE MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES m LME WITH OUR EXPANSION If you are dissatisfied with your present Job If you want a prettlprofesslon of which you can be proud of c If you are willing to I strive for a better living and high Income c If you have
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      519 21 We need the following qualified personnel to participate in our expansion programme: UNE MECHANICS ITC/ITB qualification In Electronic/Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Servicing. Preferably with experience in semi auto thermal compression machine and ultrasonic bonding machines. Those without certificates but have relevant experience may also •pply Must be willing to work on
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      553 21 OM SSMOAPORE PTt LTD (AUTOMOTTVE ELECTROtwCS) One of th* world's largest US multinationals currently operating In Ang Mo Klo Industrial Estate, Singapore requires: A) MECIIAWCAL TECI— CUN LT.C. or Vocational Certificate In Mechanical Engineering Minimum 3 yean experience In servicing and repairing of air-compressors and plant alr-condltloners B) TOOLCRBIAIIEMUANT a
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      616 21 LIXCTIIOWC I (I) PTE. fJD BLOCK 4 STH FLOOR 71 AVER RAJAH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SPORE 5 TEL *****77/9 MANUFACTURER OF CAR CASSETTE AND RADIO HAS (A) TECHNICIANS/ REPAIRERS •AGE: 20-33. •AT LEAST 6 MTHS. EXPERIENCE IN REPAIRING CASSETTE AND RADIO. (B) QUALITY CONTROLLERS •Age: 20-33 •AT LEAST 1 YEAR IN
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      509 21 A^.,,,^..,aM-t^w7 requires Immediately SKaXED a UNSKILLED WORKERS for the following positions A) ELECTRICAL FITTERS/ ELECTRICIANS B) SNEET METAL FABRIC ATOMS C) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Interested please apply personally at> BLK 1, UNTT 2, AVER RAJAH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, 9MOAPORE BSIS TDj/FSUM Bua Bsrvlcaa, SS, T7S. US, tST. IM •am American Company
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      318 21 CAFETERIA M JURONG requires FEMALE CASHaER o Preferably residing In Jurong 0 Age2o-35 c Working hours 3.00 11.00 p.m. dally Apply personally The Financial Contro»or 1 Jayee ■nliiprlm Pto Ltd •Ctps^vMS? Thu Sat during office hour. I CARPARK ATTENDANT (••mate) required by Shopping Centre. located at Mountbatten Road. Applicants must
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      695 21 COOLING SYSTEMS a FLEXBsLES PTBLTD urgently requires SEMI-SKILLED WELDERS Completed National Service with NTC 111 Certificate In Oeneral Welding and Metal Fabrication TOOLROOM FITTERS/DIE MAKERS Completed National Service. Experience not necessary. PACKER* With or without Primary education or can poraonawv at 2S JALAN BUROH SMOAPORE 2881 TEL: SS2SM SS3S4S COUNTER
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      532 21 DAIMEI Due to our fast expansion, we urgently require: STOREHANDS (MALE) c age from 18 to 20 c prepared to work hard o preferably residing In districts 14 or IS a secondary 2 education Interested personnel an to came pv)ff)Of**a4ly foe 4MI lol6)fWf)w tooejy owrtfiQ otnO# hoycej uv. DAIMEI PLASTIC
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      451 22 I EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) Genermi A LUXURIOUS JAPANESE LOUNGE requires HOSTESSES c Attractive Income, not less than f 1,000 p.m Transport provided Short working hour* 7.30pm to lam Experience not necessary as training will be provided Office Personnel and Models are welcome. a Part-timers are acceptable. Accommodations will
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      86 22 w o fN Past CO 5 si 1 CJ Z i<H 6 aS^Q O O *a w~i O o re ?5 co oo siiiifl _5 O O v x !>■ "ft S Z- CO II I I| I I I* zzl™ I ii m*i g Z o«j Q. q. o
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      392 22 TfßTptTp WE WORK WITH A SMILE Y# We urgantty rtflod 1 EXPERIENCED FEMALE SOLDERING/ RETOUCH OPERATORS ASSEMBLY INSPECTORS FLOAT OPERATORS LEAD OPERATORS For a start, you can fr o"« $233 "pto $345 per month 5 dayj work week No shift work 3 monthly increment thane* to win ITT colour TV
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      460 22 SinGOPUTQ FORUM Jf HOTEL »0 ii f InvMea appaceHOM tor H«e poet a VALET CLERK c Secondary education c Fluency in both written a spoken English c Knowledge of laundry fur Uona an advantage c Age above 29 year* WmisnavyHt MM MRBIwaS*! OfflCl SavOAPVUU 'ONUM NOTH. MS ORCHARD ROAD SSMQtPORaSSII
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      446 22 BBSaAPOWI H.OUR *wU.S In Ju rang has vacancies for: (1) Mali Machine Operators. (2) Oenera Worker*. Please apply personally between 9 am to 4.30 pm. to Personnel Section, IS Jalai Besut, Jurong Town, B'pore 2381 TeI:»I4SSO SINGAPORE KCK (PTC*) LTD 2-O. Blocks Foofth Floor Kaiiang Place Invite* application* from Singa
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      319 22 requires A) PASTRY SALES ASSISTANT (FEMALE) Minimum education -Sec. 2. Pleasant personality. B) CARPARK ATTENDANTS (FEMALE) Minimum, Primary 6 education. Experience not necessary. C) LAUNDRY OPERATORS (MALE) Must be physically strong and hardworking Experience in dry1 cleening and spotting > procedures an advantags. O) NIGHT CLEANERS (MALE/FEMALE) > Must be
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      520 22 require* TIMPOP.ARV OCMERAL LABOUR*T*rS Male Singapore Cltlsen Physically fit Between 16 and 30 years ol Able to converse In English Please call personally for an interview on 2nd August IS7I from LOS sun. to 44S sun at "nPirinniisirnimlisiil ThneeConwe 1 N-w mdwtrial Rood MALI SCCURITV OUARDS ESS.*- 1) Able to
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      436 22 "•po" iwcnntcions ITC NTC 3 o> Trad* c«r«lca(« In electronic, electrical, mscnonlcol or prodir~'tlon engineering ♦ThowwWwutCfWteom. but with relevant wortdng experience con also apptv CanaVJate* rm»t be able to read drcUtatograms and repalrrorlos/cauette recor den. televWonc auoto ond stereo equipment Apple ants must nave completed Notional Service rioductlon Lcocton/ AMtetant
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      539 22 SINGAPORE MARUSEI PTE. LTD urgently require* (1) SECURTTY OUAHDS c Male Singapore ClUsens o Below 56 yean c Preferably staying In Juror and town area o Salary negotiable m FEMALE CARPARK AND UFT AIIENUANIS Apply personally to: Chlec Soewlty Ofncw. Srd door. Hong Laong BwMng, w^aa*o» O«ov. WANTED VAN DRIVER
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      723 22 TYPESETTINO COMPANY RE- OUMS A Despatch Rider. Must have own motorbike Salary and transport allowance negotiable Please tel: *****52 for appointment UROCNTLV REOUMED SKILLED Electrician, Semi-Skilled Electrician. Apprentice and Oeneral ig Workers. Interested call at: 145 Hong Dm Shopping Centre, South Bridge Road, Spore olo6. waiters a WAITRESSES wanted In
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      256 25 MDM LEE SI AM LEUNG PMMd «w«r itnm Lsarfcn baMndi SONS Ang Pang Chong Ang Peng Ann Ang Peng Hock Ang Ah Lah Richard DAUGHTERS Ang Slew Choon Ang Bolt Lan DAUOJHTCMHhHJkW Llm Meng Choo OohSooPee Tan All Choo Marjoleln van Breukelen ORAND-SONS Ang Kin Yong Ang Kin
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      116 25 PMMp PMfifi, p*m*mm Mvsy po#c*>•■fly an SI«T AUGUST al St Andrew*, TrtvaMbwn. Deeply —urn ad by ion. d*ugnt*r-m-tow and grandcMMran. H94-1J.79 P**cswjßy pniii away at hawta leaving baklnd wlla, 4 aona. I d*»gnUrs, 2 aowa fci law and 4 raadtMdriw. Cartafa was bm rnlainoi (at, Jurong Creaoanl, Spar*
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      29 25 in evertevtng memory «f our ccHi»d**wi*f who «ra» called to be with the Lord on 2/I/78. tan, aengMsrs la law and gran*aMhwea. totarßw wkaMWM isinakir-. sirrstowMoee
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      In Loving Memory of GOH TOW THONG
      35 25 In Loving Memory of GOH TOW THONG D»p«n»d on 2nd August 1tT» NOT JUST TOO AY BUT E VEHVD A V M SUNCE WE MMBM* YOU a*atv mliiib by wye, eena. da«s»i A pTeWKfchMdiWl. I
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      1092 25 VI EDUCATION t TRAINING GIRLS! Job* are becoming harder 10 gat you need baser quaMcakons Tne London Cumber ol Commerce and mouslry Private Secretary < Cervhcale is recogneed ir**rne*ona*y as on* o» He r»gn**i quekwtalioni obfnabt* Thw eiamnakon is »w on*/ Private Secetar* Eiammatior supervised by me Mnatry of Education
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      786 25 PSC S COMMUNICATIONS/ BIIOB'HANaI TypewrtUng starting 4.5.79; Saturday 2pm 4Jopm Bpm Singapore Institute of Commerce, 283 C (3rd Floor) Selegte Complex (SUMO) PUBLIC RELATIONS (LCCI/ CAM Foundation) Tuesday LOO B JO p.m. Lecturer Mr C.K. Taeng Queensway Commercial Training Centre. Ml Queensway Shopping Centre Tel: *****8/ *****2. PUBLIC RELATION (SPECIAL
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      570 25 LEARN ORBSSMAKINQ. COMPLETE quick-learning metric method course. Accomplished In 4 to 5 months Tel: *****8 Kathleen. LEAMI THE PtvOPt* way o r trlmmlnf, blow drying, tinting etc. ...V w.c.A. Marine Parade offer* home hair dressing. Class commencing tonight, 2/tr7V 7.30 p.m Contact tel no: *****3 MANOAMN TUITION BY experienced tutor
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      356 25 YAMAHA MUSIC SOHOOL Offers Courses for Organ Drum* Classical/ Flamenco -Guitar Courses Classical />op Piano c Bess Electric Guitar Saxophone Suzuki Violin Trumpet Rute Clarinet c Music Theory Children Music Course I*9*d4-By**nl Enrol now at: 603. 6 th Floor, Plaza Singapura. Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel: *****1. *****1 Block 87,
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      516 25 VII TRAVEL RESI MB -■■a/a. I 18/10,11 MM, 8711 3690 to $3800 I I I I •VvwfvO. 11,6/12. I B/10. 10/11, 1M2. j me, I I «3b 12;ic J HAM RAYA SPECIAL TOURS 2OAVS JSwOMTS OBMTwiO TOUR $85 (Stay at Oentlng Hotel) By Deluxe A/C Coach 24/8 WONDERRIL TOURS SPECIAL
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      472 25 rAURANTS ismtAZ/GROOP WL' DEPARTURES: *s«^V^ d/<° 24/6 Special rote: Okk/Pottoyo 5 D 1569 Okk7Po] toyo 7 6 S6od Inciuwvre Rt olrtores meals, hotel, sightseeing W_TrOJMfe»f_4»tcL' Normal doily rjep yPI3«9 70t67e For more details coll: TMJ222j»d,*****44. 3. Ad*e» 'SOOArro-AsiaßWg E«3 Roblnaon Rd. O4S.BuWt Tlmah Plaxa PHOENDI TIUVIL B.T J> M. UC
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      355 25 P^yMmWrtlil 117 Where to Stay HtfAM|HijliiMMHliHfl^H CHENO RESTHOUSE single room $1000 per day. Oroup ts.oo per H person. Dancing hall for rental ■MIHMNHMrMMMMMMi Tel ******. 107. Marine Parade. I Spore 1544 X C I moral Road. Orchard Area Daily ffIffiSSHHMMF Telephone *****11 (Slngapor« 101 lUTIwutD p\JA^A DHAI AT CLASSIFIEDS HOUDAV
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      368 25 DEWAN BANDARAYA KUALA LUMPUR PEMBERITAHU Dengan inl dlberltahu kepada semua tuan-tu-anpunya harta dl kawasan Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur bahawa kesemua kenyataan tuntutan cukai pintu bagi setengah tahun kedua 1979 telah pun dlposkan dan tuan-tuanpunya harta yang belum menerima biibll maaing-masing adalah dlminta mendapatkan dari Pejabat Bendahari Bandaraya, Dewan Bandaraya, Kuala
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      669 26 NS ELECTRONICS I We are committed to becoming the techno- I logy Leader in the industry In order to I achieve this, we must surround ourselves with I talented people who are vitally interested in achieving their own personal and career goals. If you wish to grow with the Leader
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      549 26 METAL BOX SINGAPORE LIMITED II The leading international can-maker requires:I (1) MANAGEMENT TRAINEE I (MALE) I (2) DESIGN DRAFTSMAN I (3) DRAFTSMAN I for its Drawing Office which provides services to I the South East Asian region. I Requirements I Po«ition 1:I Technical Diploma in Mechonical Production Engineering. I Good
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      459 26 PRODUCTION MANAGER Progressive Food Distribution and Processing Company requires a Production Manager to be responsible for the production of its seafood products. The person we seek should be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident not less than 28 years of age. He should have a sound educational or professional background
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      625 26 PUIUC UTILITIES BMRD TENDER NOTICE 1) Supply of 800 sets of Strait Through Joints for 20 poirs Pilot/Telephone Cable. 2) Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Multi-Line Key Telephone System ot Loke Yew Street 3) Supply of 1 2 nos of Commercial Gas Cookers without grill 4) Erection of Cham
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      692 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND WELL LITE TRADING CO (PTE) LTD (Incorporated in tbe Reoublic of Singapore) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of WELL LITE TRADING CO (PTE) LTD duly convened and held at Fook Hal Building, Suite 902, 9th Floor, ISO
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      501 27 SINGAPORE PETROLEUM CO. PTE. LTD invite* applications (or I A. FINANCIAL ANALYST B. CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHER I Qualification! flVEiprriencr for I A Candidates should possess a degree in I Accountancy or Business Administration I with 1 2 years experience in financial I reporting, financial studies and project I evaluation work. I
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      515 27 mr^EXPOKT AMD Export Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of AMD Sdn. Bhd. is a leading American Company testing semiconductor components in Penang has immediate vacancies for:(A) LOGIC CIRCUITS DESIGN ENGINEER Qualification: Must possess a University Degree or Technical Diploma of Electronic Engineering. Experience: Minimum 1 to 2 years of digital circuits
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      513 27 MITSUKOSHI GARDEN A complex with the latest Water Sports facilities, Tennis Courts, Golf Putting Green, Shops cum Restaurant and an exclusive Club for members, is looking for mature, dynamic, growth oriented person with proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of people to join as: Sales Supervisors Sales Assistants
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      400 27 THE BAMtRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER It, 1W EDITION) NOTICE OP INTENDED DIVIDEND la ■asimitnr Ww 788/75 Chlew Keng Bee of NO. 1176-L, BlOCk 83, New Upper Changl Road, Singapore IMS 780/75 Chow Meng Hwa of No. 611 -H, Block 29, Havelock Road, Singapore 0316 790/73 Chew Jin Kow Chew Slew Chack
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      481 27 SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD LIMITED INTERIM RESULTS 1979 The Directors of Sembawang Shipyard Limited announce the unaudited trading results of the Company for the first six months of 1979. FIRST HALF (January June) 1979 1978 Prof it Before Tax S$19.797,000 S$1 1.021,000 The increase in profits has been as a result of
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      196 27 Pawnbrokers Act Si-lt7| |l miry Irom Bia loSoxng pannattepa If tfw Marts of NvQort AsfntoMsn. Koona tuna Hup Kee. U. Jalan atroh. iafawiban joo sneng. 12. Csraw Uraet Seteiiiberi. Sin nflrsOTQ ROttfl. S#f##rtO#ft- TnOO^Q Tee*. 147. Jsun Yam Tuen, Kuala ■Sah. Nam SMna. 4*. Mam Road, ■ahau. Uen Fon.T. Maw
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      Lock icon Aluminium cricket bats?
      292 28 SYDNEY, Wed. The once accepted Sunday afternoon pastime ef playing cricket on the village greea has la the past few years moved Into the space age. When Australian publisher Kerry Packer introduced crash helmets, pastel coloured clothing, nursery wickets, white balls and flood-lights with his World Series
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      32 28 TRINIDAD, Wed. Five Cricketers of the Year have been named by Trinidad and Tobago sports administrators. They are Larry Gomez, Kenrick Bainey, Gregory Gomez, Richard Gabriel and Alex Burns. UPI.
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      471 28 LONDON, Wednesday INDIA, beaten convincingly by an innings and 83 runs in the opening cricket Test against England earlier this month, will not relish the visit to Lord's tomorrow for the second encounter of their four-match series. The nightmare of the 1974
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      BRIEFS
      129 28 TOKYO. Wed. A Japanese soccer team will make a twoweek tour of the Soviet Union and North Korea beginning Friday week, the Japan Football Association announced yesterday. The 24- member team, headed by Yukio Shimomura. will be the first Japanese soccer group to visit North Korea. In B— teenage
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      189 28 World Cup hosts Spain in Madrid on March 26, next year BASEBALL Pitcher John Candelaria. of Pittsburgh Pirates, was injured yesterday in a three-vehicle accident in Meadville (Pennsylvania). In Takya, short-stop Yoshihiko Takahashi, of Hiroshima Toyo Carp, hit safely yesterday in his 33rd consecutive game,
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      54 28 LONDON, Wed. South African fast bowler Garth le Roux can play for Sussex from the start of next season, the English Test and County Cricket Board ruled here yesterday. Le Roux arrived in England two weeks ago to play for Worcestershire, but then announced he would
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      Notts' slim hopes recede further
      317 28 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE'S slim hopes of catching runaway English county cricket championship leaders Essex receded even further yesterday when title-holders Kent defeated them by 125 runs at Folkestone. Spinner Derek Underwood snapped up seven for 35 on the rain-affected pitch as second-placed Nottinghamshire tumbled out for 87
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      698 28 General Electric (USAI Television Sdn. Bhd.. located at Tanjung Agas Industrial Estate, Muar. Johor invites applicants to rill the following positions:— (A) PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER He will be involved in the implementation of quality control plans, quality evaluation, providing strategic measures of quality and yields. Applicants should possess degree/ diploma
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      720 28 MINING ENGINEER WANTED A wr«H eslaol'S^ed mining company 'eau^es a mining engineer Mis minimum Qualifications should be as follow 2 degree in mining engineering 3 al MM 4 years e»perience in underground antimony mining Remuneration «in commensurate with level of eiperwwe ana guaii'ications Please address to The Managing Director. P.O.
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      191 28 '"A/NaW What's this crazy canine doing in Fanfare? /^^^^V l. Well, you know what they say about every >w dog having its day. When the dog show came to town recently, we just had to see X\ Bk what the canine cuties were up to. With a Bk f£^ little
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      Lock icon Soviet women swimmers weak
      314 29 MOSCOW, Wed. AUSTRALIAN Michelle Ford and Rumania's Carmen Bunaciu exposed the weaknesses of the Soviet women's swimming team at the Spartakiad which ended on Monday, but the Soviet men showed the power which makes them the No. 2 nation in the world. The well-balanced Soviet men's
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      Lock icon Ohira not keento host Olympics
      185 29 NAGOYA (Japan), Wed. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira yesterday indicated his reluctance to host the 1988 Olympics in Japan that may cost the government millions of dollars. Nagoya City of two million people in July last year, declared their candidacy for the 1968 Olympics with Aichi
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      Lock icon All the results
      278 29 Basketball: Men: Moscow bt Poland 104-80 (50-38), USA bt Estonia 73-65 (34-26). Women: Russia bt USA ***** (52-47), Lithuania bt Czechoslovakia 69-58 (40-32), Kazakstan bt Yugoslavia 74-65 (4333), Lettonia bt France 65-40 (28-20). JWxlmr: semi-final: Ughtflyweight Bulat Dzhapenov (USSR) bt lon Boboc (Rum)points; Ami Juntumaa (Fin) bt
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      Lock icon Edwards sprints to only double
      306 29 MALMOE (Sweden), Wed Clancy Edwards, the world's fastest man in the 100 and 200 metres last season, swept both sprint races for the only double in an international track and field meet here last night. Edwards clocked 10.45 sec. in the 100 and 20.63 in
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      Thai boxers bent on winning golds at Pesta
      418 29  -  GODFREY ROBERT By —THE PARTICIPANTS THE Hat of bwers: Pta weight: Lawrence CiUu <S'p»re), S. Vljayan (Malaysia). Llghfrdy: S. Mafcaa, M. P. KathtreaM (8), 0. Bajah (M), Ag*s Siitw (ImUneria), Mehammod Mb (PakMaa), 8M Supanya (ThaUaad). Fly: Tm Cheag f— (8), B.
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      Lock icon No real fancy in Admiral's Cup meet
      181 29 COWES, Isle of Wight, Wed. There is no real favourite for the Admiral's Cup this year and yachting men in this port off the south coast of England predict a great battle for ocean racing supremacy over the next two weeks. Nineteen nations,
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      393 29 BIRMINGHAM (Michigan), Wed. The 61st Professional Golfers Association championship which begins tomorrow at the Oakland Hills course is the most wide open of any major tournament for years. Tom Watson, the top money winner for the past two years and the runaway leader so far
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      23 29 DINARD (West France), Wed. For the first time Japan will be represented in the Dinard international horse-jumping show starting tomorrow. AFP.
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      311 29 t/\ OW V't* 1 e l ec tronic Easy-drive Hondamatic Great economy, too ignition The exclusive Hondamatic transmission allows you The Accord's 1,598 cc engine means incredible \f^ Mb%T C^^x^-S^' Yet another advanced feature to drive from start to maximum speed without gear economy compared to any car outside the
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      Heather to run in Europe
      328 30  -  ERNEST FRIDA Employers and sponsor make it possible By THE flight to Zurich will be the start of Heather Merican's two-month chase for a South-east Asia Games gold medal. The Singapore women's hurdles champion for more than a decade, Heather will be competing in the
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      Foreign entries pour in for squash Open
      479 30  -  PATRICK BABTIANS By FOREIGN entries are pouring in for the Singapore Open squash championships, from Oct. 27Nov. 4 at the Kallang complex, with at least six out of 12 countries sounded out by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association, responding to invitations. For the
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      Scorpions sting
      72 30 THERE was no stopping a Scorpion victory, not with nigh scores of 120, 100, 100, 100, by Willie Teng, and 98, 100, 121, 100 by Richard Lee, as they defeated Hell Orient 5-4 in a Singapore Darts Association Division One tie at Balmoral Road. In another tie, Changi
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      Jet Action does dazzling gallop
      488 30  -  FAIRWAY By JET ACTION lived up to his name at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, when he turned in a dazzling gal°Wh Jockey V. Nathan in the saddle, the Water Diviner five-year-old was not fully extended but yet clocked a fast 38.6 sec. for 600 metres in
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      23 30 Gunner B Young Millionaire Jet Action Singapore Jewel Metropolitan U Hidden Secret Just And Fair Samedan Bellas Domina Spanish Music
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      Olympic 'gold' for SNOC
      116 30 Olympic 'gold' for SNOC HAJI SHA'ABI TADIN (»b»ve right), vlceptmUemi af the Stag»pare NcttoMl Olympic CmmU aa4 M.P. tor Befeh, »n behalf M the C»b«cII, received caeqne far trern Mr. Heak Hippftr, regtoaal r~f dlreeter ef Nunfarter BY exclnlve wMwhli) aceati fer the 1181 Olympic cell programme, at gperts Bnh«lwlij.
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      Yogarajah to say quits today
      263 30 Yogarajah to say quits today THE name, Subramaniam Yogarajah, has been synonymous with the Singapore Hockey Association for 29 years now, but today a new era wil begin, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Yogaraiah, who has been in the SHA's secretary seat while presidents, officials and players have come and gone, has
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      Closing date extended
      64 30 OWING to the large number of requests, the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress have extended the closing date for entries (or the Singapore international to Saturday midnight. The championships will be held at Jackie's Bowl System 460 from August 10-19 The closing date for the World Cup selection,
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      Bee Khim shoots her way to lead by eight strokes
      289 30 Bee Khim shoots her way to lead by eight strokes KEE BEE KHIM fired a two-over-par 74 yesterday but it was still good enough to give her a resounding eight-stroke lead over her nearest rival, Elaine Conjugation, in the opening round of the Singapore Women Open amateur golf championship at
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      133 30 China for Asian cycle tourney KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. China will compete in the ninth Asian cycling championships here in October, even if their application to join the International Cycling Union, the world body, is rejected again. China's application for UCI membership is on the agenda of the world organisations's congress
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      Lock icon Father-to-be Connors scores easy victory
      279 30 NORTH CONWAY (New Hampshire), Wed. Top seed Jimmy Connors, informed that his wife was about to deliver their first child, yesterday scored a quick victory in a first round match of an international tennis tournament here. Connors beat fellowAmerican Eliot Teltacner 6-2, 6-4, before rushing
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      92 30 HAVANA, Wed. Alberto Juantorena, Cuba's 400 and 800 metres champion of the 197$ Montreal Olympics, will be off the track for the rest of the year and miss next month's World Cup athletics meet in Montreal. Juantorena, who could only manage to win a sil-
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      337 30 THE REPEAT PERFORMANCE OF A PROVEN SOLUTION NOW, A FULL DEMONSTRATION AND SERVICE AT YAOHAN KATONG .PROM 26TH JULY TILL 15TH AUG 1979 With punctures there can be no crtoosmg time or place Particularly when they are inevitable and the place and time always seems chosen to cause the maximum
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      Memorable striker calls it a day
      875 31 1 come not to bury Dollah Kassim, but to praise him' BOLA KASSIM (a tribute to Dollah Kassim, with apologies to William Shakespeare). DRAMATIS PERSONAE: DOLLAH KASSIM, a memorable footballer. CHOO SENG QVEE, a memorable coach. N. GANESAN, Football Association of Singapore chairman. And
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      Problems, so Jitta holds back his selection
      355 31  -  JOE DORAS By JITTA SINGH, the new man in charge of the national soccer squad, has decided to hold back his list of 22 players for next month's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta because of three reasons. He was expected to hand in
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      Chia — man at helm of schools' soccer
      831 31  - Chia man at helm of schools' soccer P. FRANCIS Profile.. .By HE may not bathe in the Press publicity accorded Football Association of Singapore coaches, nevertheless John Chia is a prominent figure at grassroot level in Singapore soccer. Chia, 40, the Combined Schools coach, has been at the helm of
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      Cairnhill hold strong rally
      41 31 CAIRNHILL CSA survived a determined rally by Port Authority Recreation Club before edging them out by 2-1 in their soccer friendly at Bukit Cherinin yesterday. Masilamani and Hilary scored for Cairnhill and Ibrahim Hassan for the Portmen.
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      SABA's medal hopes
      147 31  - SABA's medal hopes PATRICK BABTIANB By THE Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Association are staking four bodybuilders to win two gold and a silver medals at next month's SEA Games in Jakarta, where bodybuilding is regarded as an exhibition sport. And, the best muscleman, selected from among 65, is bantamweight Moh Teck
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      Lock icon Tennis' surge in popularity a boom for landowners
      644 31  -  JIM ABRAMS: Tokyo, Wed By "WHAT do travel and fashion and sports and dates add up to? The answer is tennis," said the mass-circulation Asahi Shimbun, in explaining the surging popularity of the sport in Japan. Farmers are tearing up rice paddies
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      Semi-professional league in offing
      334 31  -  3ODFRE Y ROBERT By( THE Singapore Business Houses Football League are toying with the idea of starting a semi-profession-al league, probably in two years time. SBHFL secretary K. S. Manickam has sounded the Council on the idea and they have given him their full backing. Manickam
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      Lock icon Brunei out of Games
      52 31 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. Brunei today announced they will net take part In the lith South-east Asian Games la Jakarta, beginning on Sept. 21. Brunei made their debut in the last SEA Games in Kuala Lampar In 1177, winning only two bronze medals from boxing and
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      62 31 TODAY'S EVENTS BOXING Pesta Sukan championship (Gay World stadium 8). BILLIARDS National jun ior (our-ball championship (Katong saloon 7). GOLF Singapore women's Open (Bukit Course 8). GYMNASTICS National inter-school competition (SBA hall 2). HOCKEY SHA Premier league: Armed Forces v Schools, Singapore Recreation Club v Ceylon Sports Club. SOCCER Rochore
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    ENTER THE NEW LOOK HDB APARTMENTS
    105 32 THIS 26-sterey circular point block is one of the seven "new look" HDB apartment blocks to be built over the next few years. Now wider construction In Ang Mo Klo, it will stand ont as a landmark of the new town when completed In
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    235 32 Embassy siege suspects to be tried ANKARA, Wed. Police today handed over six suspects to the martial law authorities for trial on charges of helping Palestinian guerillas attack the Egyptian Embassy in Turkey last month. Police said they expected to turn in two more suspects after they finished testifying in
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    68 32 SYDNEY, Wed. Australia's national dock strike could be costing the country's businesses up to ASIOO million 15J243 million) a day, the Sydney Chamber of Commerce said today. Some 10.000 dockers walked off the job yesterday, closing down Australia's 41 ports because of an inter-union demarcation
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    175 32 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS SELVARATNAM 8/0 LATE APPIAH (formerly of Federal Treasury), passed away peacefully at the University Hospital on Ist August 79 leaving behind brothers: Rajaratnam Gunaratnam, Sabaratnam P J N adaraj ah Ipoh sisters Mrs. Somasundram, Mrs. Slvagnam (Seremban) Mrs. Kandasamy (XL) Mrs. Krishnar (Spore) Mrs. Ratnaslngham (Penang), brothers-in-law:
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    443 32 ...until refugee issue is resolved: Carter PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter has declared that the United States will not recognise the government of Vietnam, nor extend any economic aid to it so long as it continues to create a refugee problem. Mr Carter, speaking at a
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    196 32 Ky's son leaves Vietnam for US SINGAPORE, Wed. Nguyen Cao Minn, the 26-year-old eldest son of former Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky, has managed to leave Vietnam after four years of efforts to join his family in the United States. He was among more than 900 "boat people" picked
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    Japan gives $30m to fund
    60 32 JAKARTA, Wed. Japan today extended three billion yen (SS3O million) to the Asean Cultural Fund, fulfilling a pledge made by former Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda to Asean. This was the second and final installment of the five billion yen promised by Japan to Asean in
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    42 32 WASHINGTON, Wed. The House of Representatives voted yesterday to put up a statue or bust of Martin Luther King Jr in the Capitol. It would be the first work of art in Congress to honour a black American. UPI.
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    312 32 Viet soldier found in Thai border area BANGKOK, Wed. A Vietnamese soldier was captured last Saturday while "scouting" in Thailand's Aranyaprathet district on the Kampuchean border, a delayed military report revealed today. The soldier, whose identity was not disclosed, was reportedly captured in the Tna Kham sub-dis-trict of Aranyaprathet, which
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      Lock icon Ole! The King is back
      740 1  -  r KEVIN DUNN in Madrid B> THE RETURN to the bullring of millionaire matador Manuel Benitez "El Cordobes" has whetted the appetite of bullfight fans around the world and promises a new lease of life for Spain's most famous spectacle. El Cordobes his nickname means
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      Meet Mr Miller: Shark-walker extraordinary
      586 1  -  PETER TONGE By BRUCE MILLER laughs at the killer shark featured in the film "Jaws.* 1 "No such creature exists," he says emphatically. Mr Miller should know: He is one of the few people in this world who "walks" his sharks the way most folks
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        498 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By Exhibition review The age of Shakespeare British Council, Singapore Rubber House July M to Aog 29 THE exhibition offers interesting insights into life in the Elizabethan England of the late 16th and early 17th Centuries. It should be of interest to
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        HK star Fung Po Po coming to sing
        142 2 HK star Fung Po Po coming to sing FUNG Po Po, once a child star of Cantonese movies in the early Sixties, will be coming to Singapore at the end of this month to perform in a nightclub. Coming with her will be a company of five dancers to perform
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        Author not from RI
        45 2 MR Ronald Alcantra, author of the play. An Eclipse Leaves No Shadow, is a traffic superintendent with the Port Authority and has no connections whatsoever with Raffles Institution. The error, as reported in yesterday's story on local radio plays, is regretted.
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        An evening of dances from many lands
        115 2 MAKE a date with the National Theatre Club Folk Dance Troupe tonight. The folk dance group, one of the several cultural troupes of the NTC, will entertain with an evening of dances from many lands to celebrate the Republics coming 14 th National
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        PICK OF THE DAY
        261 2 LET'S go abroad again tonight with People, Markets and Musicmakers on Ch 5 at 11.35. This episode wafts us to a busy and colourful market-place 2,000 metres above sea-level in the plateau of Central Mexico. And if it seems unreal, you're not to blame 11.35 is
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        335 2 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance Study In Panic 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin Drama Serial, repeat) 4.20 Intermission 6.05 Opening and The Human Body (Malay) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What's My Line 5.55 PM Opening and New Adventures of Batman 6.20 Children's Comer
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        347 2 SINGAPORE 5 7.00 The Muppet Show 7.30 News (Malay) 7.45 Sword Of Justice 8.50 Sports Magazine 9.05 The Rolf Harris Show 9.30 News and Newsreel (English) 9.55 Cultural Diary (English) 10.05 Thursday Feature Special Hosti Guns 11.35 People, Markets And Musicmakers 12.05 AM Close SINGAPORE 8 8.05 Art As A
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        1192 3  -  SIT MENG CHUE By THEIR eyes met across the billiard table. His said: "C'mon over", hers were haughty. He wore an eye patch, pirate-style, she wore a bandeau dress, looking every inch the temptress. He challenged her to a game and she took the cue. Is
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        Pros and cons of giving whooping cough vaccine
        916 3  -  Dr L.H.S by What's up, a Doc?qD I AM writing on the subject of whooping cough today because of the rising incidence of this once uncommon childhood disease. The reason for the recent rise in the number of cases of whooping cough
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        416 3  -  JOAN J. CIRILLO By NEW YORK She set trends as the Queen of Camelot. She drew sympathy as the dignified widow in the blood-stained pink suit and the pillbox hat. She stirred controversy as the bride of an aging greek shipping tycoon.
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