The Straits Times, 16 August 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    WORKLOAD TO BE REDUCED
    861 1  -  TAN CHEE TEIK Immersion programme changes By PUPILS who spend five days a week attending immersion classes after school will have their additional workload resulting from immersion reduced by 40 per cent. They will benefit from changes in the programme announced by the Education Ministry yesterday.
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    Lock icon MUZOREWA GOVT TO ATTEND LONDON MEETING
    136 1 SALISBURY, Wed. The Zimbabwe Rhodesian Government agreed today to attend new Rhodesian peace talks in London next month. The decision was announced after a two-hour cabinet meeting called to discuss Britain's invitation to an all-party constitutional conference starting on Sept. 10. A statement issued
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    Lock icon Sahara polls
    30 1 RABAT, Wed. King Hassan has decided to hold parliamentary elections in the disputed southern sector of the Western Sahara which Morocco has annexed, official sources said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Worst disaster in yacht racing
    291 1 FREAK WINDS KILL 13, SINK VESSELS PLYMOUTH (England), Wed. Freak winds earing hurriranp force slashed through a fleet of mere than 3M racing yachts off the south-west coast af England yesterday, leaving at least M vessels sunk or abandoned and 13 people dead. About 211
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    SPORE TEAMS SAFE
    126 1 SPORE TEAMS SAFE LONDON, Wed. The crew of the three Singapore yachts taking part in the Admiral Cup Race are safe and one of the vessels. Apollo IV, is believed to be still in the race. The Singapore vessels were not on the list of yachts from which distress signals
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    Lock icon 'Arafat aides slain by Iraqis' report
    163 1 Arafat aides slain by Iraqis' report CAIRO, Wed. Agents of Iraqi intelligence have assassinated two top aides of Mr Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Al Ahram claimed today. In what it called a special report from Beirut, the newspaper identified the assassinated aides as Mr Said
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    Asean meeting to take positions on vital issues
    730 1  - Asean meeting to take positions on vital issues M.G.G. PILLAI By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent THE Asean Foreign Ministers meet here today for a brief, unscheduled session to take positions on important issues particularly on Kampuchea that could emerge in next month's non-align-ed summit in Havana, informed Malaysian sources said
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    Lock icon Somoza assets
    27 1 BERNE. Wed. The Swiss Government said today it has no knowledge of any financial assets held in Switzerland by former Nicaraguan president Anastasio Somoza. UPI.
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    Improved benefits for resettled squatters
    1003 1 Improved benefits for resettled squatters PEOPLE FACING resettlement because of government acquisition of land j will get more money under a new poli- cy which also gives benefits to squatters I who move into acquired land. But these squatters must have stayed at a site for at least three years
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    Lock icon LATEST ANDREW YOUNG IN TROUBLE
    76 1 LATEST ANDREW YOUNG IN TROUBLE WASHINGTON, Wed. America's IN ambassador Andrew Young (lew here today (or a hastily arranged meeting with Secretary' of State Cyras Vance, who has already rebuked him for an unauthorised meeting with a Palestine liberation Organisation official last month. Mr Young's serret meeting took place only
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      214 1 MANDARIN WON'T HURT OUR AIMS: CLAN ASSNS Page 6 INDIA dam tragedy mars 32nd year joy 2 SEOUL 'no' to closer defence links with Tokyo 3 SYRIANS get advanced Russian tanks 4 GENERAL Motors goes to the help of rival Chrysler S NANTAH harks to the call of rare specimens
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      28 1 The weather UP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: Isolated showers In late morning. TEMPERATURES UP TO 6a.m. tomorrow: Max. 32 C C; min. 2C C. SUNSET TODAY: C.43 p.m.
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      Lock icon India dam tragedy mars 32nd year joy
      254 2 NEW DELHI, Wed. India, the world's largest democracy celebrated its 32nd anniversary of independence today, lacking an effective government and mourning a major dam tragedy in western Gujarat that has sparked off fears of a health disaster. State officials reported yesterday that 500
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      Lock icon India to review N-policy if Pak builds bomb
      300 2 India to review N-policy if Pak builds bomb NEW DELHI, Wednesday PRIME Minister Charan Singh today accused Pakistan of trying to make the atomic bomb and warned that if it continues India will reconsider its policy renouncing nuclear weapons. "If Pakistan continues in its efforts to make the bomb, and
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      Lock icon Boy trounces Grandmaster
      71 2 LONDON, Wed. Schoolboy Nigel Short, 14, sensationally outplayed Grandmaster Tony Miles in the British Chess championships at Chester yesterday and scored a 46-move victory in just under five hours. After his triumph Nigel told newsmen: "It's just great. I got the advantage in the early middle game.
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      Lock icon UN bid to cut down use of N-arms
      111 2 UN bid to cut down use of N-arms GENEVA, Wed. The United Nations disarmament committee ended its 1979 session last night, during which it studied measures looking towards disarmament of nuclear and chemical weapons. The committee adopted a report on its work, which included specific consideration of a prohibition of
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      Lock icon TRUCK PINS GIRL TO BED
      69 2 TRUCK PINS GIRL TO BED A RESCUE worker holding the hand of Dora Mate, 18, while another comforted her after she was pinned almost two hours in her bed when a runaway track crashed Into her house In California on Tuesday. The truck slammed through the front of her house
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      Lock icon OTooles split
      46 2 LONDON, Wed. British stage and screen actor Peter OToole was divorced here yesterday from actress Sian Phillips, whom he married in 1959. They had lived apart (or the past two years, and have two children a girl of 16 and another of 19. AFP.
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      Lock icon Call for international body to develop 'artificial intelligence'
      308 2 STOCKHOLM, Wad. A LEADING computer expert called today for the establishment of an international institution to develop "artificial intelligence saying the world would be threatened if it were left to someone to develop it in a home laboratory. Edward Fredkin, professor of
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      Lock icon Crude pledge
      35 2 MEXICO CITY, Wed. President Jose Lopez Portillo has promised to sell 100.000 barrels of Mexican crude oil a day to Japan beginning in 1980, a spokesman for the Japanese Embassy said yesterday. AP.
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      Lock icon Mystery of sporadic gunfire in Kabul
      285 2 Mystery of sporadic gunfire in Kabul ISLAMABAD, Wednesday AN AIR of mystery hung over Kabul today after sporadic firing broke out in the capital, reliable sources said. The sound of automatic weapons fire could be heard in the east of the city while artillery could be heard in the west,
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      Lock icon CAT THAT CAME BACK FROM THE DEAD
      192 2 CAT THAT CAME BACK FROM THE DEAD CLARKSTON, Wed. The Arnold Davidson family buried its pet kitten, Buddy, beneath an apple tree in the backyard. Five days later, buddy was back eight of his nine lives still intact. "We thought he broke his neck or spine," Jerrie Davidson said. "There
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      HE'S A LITTLE BIT CUDDLY
      71 3 HE'S A LITTLE BIT CUDDLY HE'S a little bit cuddly, he's a little bit rock n'roll Singer and flashytooth entertainer Donny Osmond and his wife Debbie seen here with their first child and the 2tth grandchild born into the famous and munificent Osmond clan. The baby son, christened Donald Clark
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      Lock icon 'Observers fly in for Pol Pot, Sary trial'
      165 3 'Observers fly in for Pol Pot, Sary trial' BANGKOK, Wed. Observers from many countries flew into Phnom Penh yesterday to attend the trial in absentia of toppled Kampuchean leaders Pol Pot and leng Sary, who have been charged with genocide. Radio Phnom Penh said today. The trial of Pol Pot
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      Lock icon Big increase in 'boat people' resettled from HK, Malaysia
      317 3 Big increase in 'boat people' resettled from HK, Malaysia HONGKONG, Wednesday THE TWO Asian countries shouldering the brunt of Vietnamese "boat people" have announced that the number of refugees leaving their shores for resettlement abroad has greatly increased in 1 recent weeks. The announcements made by both Hongkong and Malaysia
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      Why I called off that trip Sihanouk
      84 3 BEIJING, Wed. Former Kampuchean Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk said today Paris was "wary" about his planned political activities in France for fear of upsetting China, Vietnam or the Soviet Union. In a telegram from Pyongyang. North Korea, to AFP in Beijine,
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      SEOUL 'NO' TO CLOSER DEFENCE TIES
      386 3 Triangular plan by Tokyo may be scuttled' SOUTH Korea has turned down Japanese proposals for closer military ties between the two countries, a development that may well scuttle Tokyo's ambitious plan for a triangular security arrangement in East Asia embracing Japan, South Korea and
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      In other words...
      49 3 In other words... 6 Carter has acted like one of the hoys. The American people want the President to act like the President. I would have had a lot more discipline if I was Presi- m dent. 7 US AttorneyGeneral Griffin Bell criticising Jimmy Carter 's performance as President.
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      Lock icon Lord stole sex book
      67 3 YORK. Wed. Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart, 18-year-old son of the Marquess of Bute, was fined 1:25 (SJ118) here yesterday for stealing a sex book called Hard Core >vorth 75 pence from a railroad station bookstore. Police inspector Davod Hope said Lord Anthony told him at the police
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      304 3 t\(:f'i/:.l'i?-.y AUGUST 20TH ISSUE tf CRCTS Of THE HUMAN CELL Thanot Ie a recent aanw o' •Ktraorrjinary breakttirougna. scwntisls beginning to learn more about COM the fundamental component o( all Irving ttvngs Included ,n m» week 1 cow story is an aaaay on can fusion by scwnMl Author Lewis Thomas
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      Lock icon 150 killed in crash
      79 4 MOSCOW, Wed. Two Soviet planes crashed on Saturday night in the Ukraine, killing about 150 people, including members of a Tashkent soccer team, well-informed Soviet sources reported today. Official Soviet sources, including the Soviet Civil Air Ministry, said they had no information on the report. UPI.
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      Lock icon Nato now undermined by weak Turkey
      212 4 Nato now undermined by weak Turkey WASHINGTON, Wednesday TURKEY'S position as a bulwark for the Nato alliance has been seriously undermined by its problems in the areas of defence and economics, a US congressional delegation reported yesterday. I Turkey, which is considered essential for the protection of US interests in
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      Lock icon Kriangsak accepts
      56 4 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Premier General Kriangsak Chomanan has accepted in principle an invitation to visit Vietnam but is as yet too tied down with internal economic problems to schedule the trip. Thai Foreign Minister Dr Upadit Pacharyangkun today said the Thai Prime Minister could not as yet fix
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        Lock icon Artistic bonfire
        60 4 LOUIS Wittgenstein, 38, a New York artist, didn't like some of his paintings anymore, police said today. So, in order to destroy them, he stacked the pictures on the roof of his wooden summer house yesterday and set the stack alight. The artistic Donfire got out of control
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        Lock icon Smell gave him away
        51 4 A ZAIREAN added putrid monkey-meat to cannabis he was smuggling to deter sniffer dogs, but the stench alerted customs officers at Brussels airport, a court heard today. Ipoba Nawesi, 23, was jailed for two years for bringing in 28 kg of the drug in two suitcases.
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        Lock icon $21m false notes seized
        82 4 SECRET service agents have seized almost US$lO million (SJ2I million) in partially printed US$lOO bills in a raid on a three-room office near the Las Vegas "Strip." Harold Davis, 38, and Tillman Johnson, 39, were arrested on Tuesday and charged with manufacturing US currency. The suspects
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      Lock icon Teheran calm as Iranians observe holy day
      215 4 Teheran calm as Iranians observe holy day TEHERAN, Wed AN IMPORTANT religious holiday today brought relative calm to Teheran as Iranians mourned the death of their first Shiite Muslim leader, Hazrate Ali, in the 7th century. Unlike the past three days of scattered violence in the capital between Muslim extremists
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      Lock icon Syrians given advanced Russian tanks
      234 4 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Soviet Union has sent Syria some of its new T-72 tanks, rated by US army officials as clearly superior to the American M-60 tanks supplied to Israel, US intelligence sources say. It is uncertain whether this is the beginning of a major
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      Lock icon US-Egypt arms supply priorities worked out
      199 4 US-Egypt arms supply priorities worked out CAIRO, Wednesday EGYPT and the United States have reached agreement on the priorities of the delivery of US arms to Egypt, a Defence Ministry spokesman said yesterday. At the conclusion of the last session of US-Egyp-tian talks on US military aid to Egypt, the
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      Lock icon Thai pork
      32 4 BANGKOK. Wed. Rumania is interested in buying 50.000 tonnes of frozen pork and 12.000 tonnes of frozen chicken a year from Thailand, Commerce Minister Ob Vasurat told reporters today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Qantas man steers clear of leap row
      160 4 Qantas man steers clear of leap row MANILA, Wed Mr George Howling, marketing director of the Australian national airline, Qantas, declined to be drawn into argument over his country's cheap direct air fares policies which came under sharp attack from Singapore Airlines and other delegates here. However, he forecast yesterday
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      175 4 Pakistan International Airlines: Singapore -Karachi r^Ql^ STOD Every Tuesday and Thursday, Pakistan International I ivyi OIW K Airlines leaves Singapore at 9.40 p.m. for Karachi QJ-./J f\r\ 4y\ 'H^/'N \A//-Nr*4- direct. With almost immediate connections onto Athens, IU vJ\ I IU II I" V VUOI Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Paris and
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      Lock icon Vital statistics do Lisa proud
      69 5 Vital statistics do Lisa proud FLAUNTING rippling muscles in front of a mirror Is bodybuilding enthusiast Lisa Lyon, a 1.6 metre tall, 47 kg "story analyst" for American International Pictures in California. Ms Lyon, 2€, seen here working oat at a gymnasium in Santa Monica, has every reason to be
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      Lock icon Dancers get cold feet
      108 5 Dancers get cold feet BUDAPEST, Wed. It was one degree too cold for the American Alvin Alley Dance Theatre Company on Monday night and the heated anger of the 2,500-strong audience did not get the troupe back on stage. "We perform only if the temperature is 18 degrees Centigrade and
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      Lock icon Party may sack top leaders who don't change
      97 5 Party may sack top leaders who don't change BEIJING, Wed. The dismissal of top leaders in the near future was today being considered by the Chinese Communist Party. This follows weeks of an intensive campaign against a persistent "spirit of factionalism" still causing difficulties for the leadership. Without mentioning names,
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      Lock icon General Motors goes to help of rival Chrysler
      158 5 FINANCIALLY ailing Chrysler Corporation yesterday received a transfusion of funds from a most unlikely source its bitter rival General Motors Corporation (GM). GM, the nation's biggest maker of cars, said it had agreed to provide up to US$23O million (*****.5 million) to
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      Lock icon China charge
      37 5 BEIJING. Wed. China yesterday accused Vietnam of denying China's sovereignty over the Spraliy Islands in the South China Sea, even though it had recognised this sovereignty in the past when Hanoi needed Chinese aid. AFP.
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      226 5 THE prospect of oil at US$4O or $50 (SsB6 or $107) a barrel is not remote, an Iranian academic told a conference of Indian Ocean Nation representatives which opened in Perth. Professor B. MossavarRahmani gave the opening address at a conference on Indian Ocean studies at the University
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      Lock icon Charged with stealing secret drug papers
      299 5 Charged with stealing secret drug papers A UNITED States Navy enlisted man was charged by a federal grand jury yesterday with espionage and theft of top secret government documents on the international movement of drugs. Yeoman 3rd class Lee Eugene Madsen, 24, an employee of the strategic warning staff at
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      Lock icon Salyut duo pine for home sweet home
      163 5 MOSCOW, Wed. Two record-breaking Soviet cosmonauts are growing more and more homesick as they prepare U return to earth following almost half a year In space, Pravda reported today. The cosmonauts, Vladimir Lyakhov and Valery Rynmln, have been orbiting the globe for 171
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    Photos that show the horrors of war
    238 6 Photos that show the horrors of war SINGAPORE to to be the first Asean cautry to Met a special exhibition of photographs featuring the destruction wrought by the atomic bomb dropped aver Nagasaki daring World War Twa. Seventy photographs of the aftermath of the bombing, taken by eyewitnesses, will be
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    Mandarin will not hurt our aims, say clan assns
    456 6  -  TANBANHUAT By MOST leaders of clan associations here believe that their switch from dialects to Mandarin as a business language will not necessarily nullify the purpose of their existence. As they see it, language is just a communication tool by which
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    Big cuts in fares under new Qantascpa deal
    196 6 Big cuts in fares under new Qantascpa deal THE new air fares to be implemented by Qantas and Cathay Pacific Airways (CPA) for the Hongkong-Australia route will knock off between 55 per cent and 35' i per cent from the normal fares offered in the market. The fares, to be
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    FINISHING TOUCHES TO $10M TOWN CENTRE
    176 6 FINISHING TOUCHES TO $10M TOWN CENTRE A UO-MILLION town centre for Woodlands New Town should be completed within the next few months. This and other projects for the Bukit Panjang constituency were revealed by the Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, at the constituency's National Day dinner at
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    Shells: Coroner's warning
    373 6 THE State Coroner, Mr Aziz Yatim, yesterday warned the public "not to fool around with fired but live army shells, and to report to the relevant authorities should they come across such "blinds." The warning followed a verdict of misadventure he returned at an inquiry into the
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    171 6 AN INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES, a talk by a parttime lecturer of the University of Singapore, Mr Tan Lip Seng, at the Toa Payoh branch library lecture hall at 7.30 p.m. MATHEMATICAL BOOKS from France exhibition at the Alliance Francaise, 4 Draycott Park, from 9 a.m. to
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    Nantah harks to the call of rare specimens
    577 7  -  EVELYN NG Story: Pictures: FRANCIS ONG RAFFLES' LEGACY IS SHIFTING INTO NEW HOME THE century-old Raffles Collection of more than 100,000 wildlife specimens will be moved from the University of Singapore to Nanyang University, it was learnt yesterday. Details of where exactly
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    Travellers cheques worth $1.9 m missing
    166 7 Travellers cheques worth $1.9 m missing THE Singapore Police have been asked by Interpol and the American Express in two separate appeals to help trace the disappearance of travellers cheques totalling US$9OO,OOO (551.94 million). The appeal by American Express International Inc in Hongkong said 29,000 of its travellers cheques, all
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    How support firms can expand 10 pc market hold
    745 8  -  FRANK LIM By SUPPORT industries in Singapore are, in many cases, supplying as little as 10 per cent of their potential market. This is the view of Mr Clement Caditz, 66, the International Executive Service Corps volunteer who has been doing
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    Top bee hoon maker to go in for full automation
    257 8 Top bee hoon maker to go in for full automation SINGAPORE'S largest bee hoon (rice vermicelli) company plans to beat the labour shortage by fully automating its production line within the next few years. The firm, United Bee Hoon Manufacturing, has already begun by I mechanising the packaging process with
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    Adviser tours SAF Boys' School
    123 8 Adviser tours SAF Boys' School PEHIN Dato Isa, general adviser to the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, yesterday gained an insight into the training programmes and facilities at the Singapore Armed Forces Boys' School in Changi. He was received by the Deputy Chief of General Staff, Brig-Gen Sim Hak Kng.
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    N-Day dinner
    26 8 THE Minister for Labour, Mr Ong Pang Boon, will attend the Nee Soon constituency National Day dinner at the Nee Soon community centre tomorrow.
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    Survey on printing industry
    110 8 THE National Productivity Board (NPB) is conducting a survey on the printing industry to identify the needs of local printers, particularly the small and medium-sized firms. Many local printing firms have been expanding rapidly, buying more sophisticated machinery and employing more workers. But the NPB finds
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      203 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 He can see two ahead of cricketer (5.3). 1 Scorching to (jet clear on hill 7 A politician the French see as (g). liberal (5). 5 Catch parent on the hop (6). 8 Works sewing-machine for 8 Dance-record by Rolling Stone prima donna perhpas (5,6).
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    Quick action saves fiats
    145 9 QUICK action by a fireman yesterday saved some pats at an HDB block in Telok Blangah Crescent from being damaged by fire. Residents called the Fire Brigade at about 7.30 p.m. after they saw smoke emanating from the wiring column of their flats. Two fire engines
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    Use of barbiturates tops suicide cases
    491 9 BARBITURATES were the most popular poison used by people attempting suicide last year while the incidence of this drug poi- 1 soning has gone up by nearly four-fold over the i five-year period from 1973. The number of fatalities arising from taking ba r-
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    No need to apply
    63 9 WHEN registration for Primary One classes begin on Monday, pupils who are now attending pre-primary classes at government and government-aided schools need not apply to be registered. They will automatically be given places in the Primary One classes of the same school when the school year
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    Man who walked into hold-up slashed
    531 9  - Man who walked into hold-up slashed X S. SIDHU Byl A CENTRAL Narcotics Bureau officer, Mr Surenda Kumar, had the fingers of his right hand slashed when he stumbled on four robbers holding up a South Bridge Road shop on Tuesday night, during which seven employees and a watchman were
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      508 9 SINGAPORE PHONOGRAM ASSOCIATION PRESENTS RECORDING STARS SPECTACULAR IN AID OF SINGAPORE CULTURAL FOUNDATION FEATURING Singapore Recording Artistes PLACE: NATIONAL THEATRE DATE: 25th AUGUST 1979 TIME: 7.30 PM TICKETS AT: $5; $8; $10: $15; $20. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: C.K. TANG; COLD STORAGE; THE ORCHARD MUSIC CENTRE. a I >*£ I I
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      930 10 ESTABLISHED 1858 j^fc LftJ Q| MM M ESTABLISHED 1858 J UP SALE PRICE V UP SALE PRICE Selection of Emesse dresses Wr Robinson s 100% cotton and tunics approximately jj^^l j^ singlets plain $4 50 2.50 200 pcs. $135.00 $55.00 M W <^A I Robinsons 100% cotton Big selection of
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    22 11 Commuters boarding an OMO bus in orderly fashion at Ang Mo Kio yesterday pictures by WONG KWAI CHOW
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    Ministers' date
    60 11 THE National Development Minister, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Yii. and the Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office). Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will attend a dinner at the Apollo Hotel tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The dinner is organised by
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    .. .EASY DOES IT AND SINGLE-HANDED TOO
    421 11  - .EASY DOES IT AND SINGLE-HANDED TOO PAUL WEE By IT MAY not be as smooth as silk but taking a ride on a One-Man-Operated bus can be quite a relaxing experience these days. The nightmarish scene of jostling and elbowing to board a bus is giving way to orderly queueing
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    Philips ordered to pay firm $36,000
    205 11 Philips ordered to pay firm $36,000 THE High Court yesterday ordered Philips Singapore Pte Ltd to pay an electrical company $36,770 for breach of contract. Sin Ma Electric Co (Pte) Ltd, represented by Mr Tan Bar Tien, said in its claim that on Sept 26, 1975, Philips Singapore ordered from
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      255 11 SO YOU STILL SMOKE THEN LETS TALK TEETH You wouldn't use a scouring agent to clean bone china, would you? It's the same with teeth. Yet ordinary toothpastes are too bland to remove tobacco film, and tea, coffee or other stubborn stains. The answer? New Clinomyn the toothpaste specially formulated
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      108 11 $9 AQO 00 UNBELIEVABLE >M&L VALUE! ~^MUI Ken-Air European Tours are //^SJfcrln' the best selling European tours Ir^zfT^^^^L in Singapore today because itl__V_/l %JkH_K of its fantastic value. ffif^^ Our twice monthly departures are J__a_r _^!^"^>r_7' booked to capacity tour after tour //nH I fl&\ V^ Visit Rome. Florence, Nice,
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      191 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Ka vanagh Hal Camp WUY DON'T THAT'S I \MfSeCT/l SEE A HOLE "N /IF I HADN'T CAUGHT WtW/I BURNED 4 \OU SIT HERE. NICE IN NX TABLE/ >t?U'RE YOU RED-HAMDED HOLE IN MA&GIES I JI&SS? IT'S IOF YOU SO SNEAKY, >OU V YOU'D HAVE BLAAIEP
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    'No one in Spore told me to stop the scheme'
    2761 12 Witness: I believed in what I had declared in that statement on oath 'It began to dawn on me in 1975 that what we had done was not correct' MR CASHIN: All that the accused did was to be a
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    Scothorne: I started to think again about accounts being 'true' after probe began...
    297 12  -  T. F. HWANG BEN DAVIDSON DAY SEVEN OF THE TARLING TRAIL MR JOHN SCOTHORNE, former financial controller of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL), told the High Court yesterday that it was during the six months after
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    78 12 6ln June 1972 having been there (with HPBIL) for only six months, I was, therefore, a new employee and had not worked in this part of the world before. According to the evidence given to me in Jane 1972, this device (not making a full disclosure of the profits
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    PEOPLE IN THE CASE
    48 12 THE ACCUSED: Richard Tarling, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd. THE JUDGE: Mr Justice Kulasekaram. FOR THE PROSECUTION: Mr Tan Teow Yeow, DPP, assisted by Mr Fong Kwok Jen, DPP. FOR THE DEFENCE: Mr H. E. Cashin, assisted by Dr Myint Soe.
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    Mentioned in evidence so £ar...
    230 12 MR DONALD EDGAR OGILVY WATSON, former managing director of the Haw Par Group, who left the Jurisdiction soon after the appointment of the inspectors to Investigate Haw Pan affairs. MR lAN KEITH TAMBLYN, former deputy managing director, who has also left the Jurisdiction. MR JOHN
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    Police pick up 48 in Jurong
    269 13  -  PAUL JANSEN Anti-secret society i ops stepped up By I our Jurong reporter POLICE have stepped up their anti-secret society operations in Jurong following recent clashes between two rival gangs in Jurong. In an all-night swoop on Tuesday, officers of Rural West Division under
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    A Common Library Activities Day for schools
    208 13 A Common Library Activities Day for schools A COMMON Library Activities Day will be held by all primary schools in the third term. Announcing this yesterday, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education said the aim is to provide an opportunity for pupils from different schools in the same area
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    Girl found dead
    77 13 AN 11-year-old schoolgirl. Wong Tsu Cheng, was found dead at the foot of Block 14, Eunos Crescent yesterday. Tsu Cheng, a Primary 5 pupil of Raffles Girls School, came home from school at 2 p.m. and found her flat locked. She went to her grandmother's flat on
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    CC picnic at Desaru
    49 13 THE youth group of Geylang Serai community centre will organise a picnic for members at Desaru on Aug 19. It will also hold a children's spot art competition at Block 1. Haig Road, on Aug 26 between 9 a.m. and noon. For tetails tel *****19.
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    SINGAPORE BANK ARRANGES $39m LOAN FOR MISC
    113 13 SINGAPORE BANK ARRANGES $39m LOAN FOR MISC A SINGAPORE merchant bank, Morgan Grenfell (Asia) has arranged a US$lB.4 million (5539.6 million) consortium loan to the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC) to buy two containerships. Morgan Grenfell officials said the loan qualifies for "spared tax" treatment under the provisions of the
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    Tighter rein on import of alien workers'
    262 13 Tighter rein on import of alien workers' THE government has tightened the rules on the import of foreign workers. New Nation reported yesterday. Several employers were recently refused extensions of their block permits under the work permit scheme for foreign workers. The block permit scheme was introduced in July last
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    For children
    21 13 THE Singapore- Japan Children Cultural Show will be held at the National Theatre on Aug 26 at 10 a.m.
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    US Congressional team in S'pore
    197 13 A SIX-MEMBER American Congressional delegation arrived here yesterday on the last leg of an East Asian and South-east Asian familiarisation tour. Led by Mr Charles Wilson, the delegation the third US Congressional mission in this region in recent weeks will call on the Defence Minister,
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    PUB advice on earthing
    174 13 THE Public Utilities Board has advised electrical trade contractors and workers to stop using water pipes as the only earth electrode for wiring installations in low-rise domestic buildings and shophouses. This is because the use of unplasticised PVC (UPVC) and asbestos cement (AC) pipes as water
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    Dealer to be charged
    90 13 THE Public Utilities Board will charge an electrical appliances dealer in court tomorrow with illegally advertising the sale of an instantaneous water heater which has not been approved by the board. The board had warned dealers that it is an offence to sell, hire out or
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    CULTURAL HALL FOR T. BAHRU READY IN 10 DAYS
    204 13 TIONG Bahru residents, who helped raise $SM,IM for an auditorium, will soon be able to watch more concerts and plays near their homes. Sited at En Chin Street, Tion* Bahru People's Auditorium, doe for completion la II days' time, will be
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1979
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      A KIND CUT
      372 14 WHEN Dr Tony Tan, the Senior Minister of State for Education, appeared last week on the television documentary, Immersion A Midterm Report, he hardly prepared us for the early changes to the immersion scheme. Dr Tan had revealed that a detailed evaluation of the immersion programme would
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      RETURN TO ICAP
      385 14 IT HAS generated so much heat in the past year that some might think that all that is worth saying has been said. But in returning to Australia's international civil aviation policy (leap) last Tuesday, the managing director of Singapore Airlines, Mr Lim Chin Beng, apparently wants
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    Will Fraser continue to be a free-trader abroad and protectionist at home?
    1009 14 Will Fraser continue to be a free-trader abroad and protectionist at home? Australian leader has to decide on recommendation to reduce protection By Hat blast A»»sie'E»~ i; atKCr.PM at Fraser ***»«*<; comes at ***n t aifB: mm* *»*&s»*& blast »t I?^? 18 te^ 1 Jenkins ft* "tJJ^ASERs cj«»sa« BOTH at
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    Lock icon Japanese students look for vacation jobs they enjoy while making money
    632 14  -  SHIGEYUKI NAKAMURA By VARYING from US$lOO a day part-time secretary jobs to a US$l4 a day programme to help farmers in the northern main island of Hokkaido, Japanese college students are now starting a variety of occupations as the
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    QUOTE
    50 14 6 We need policies which will free those resources of capital and labour that are at present locked into unproductive uses and allow them to reflect the operation of market forces, including, most importantly, the competitive forces of international trade. 7 Mr Fraser speaking as a free-trader in Lusaka.
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    Satisfying your billboard urge
    806 14 NEW YORK: Ever since sex became as commonplace as spearmint gum, the theories of Dr Freud don't seem half so interesting as they used to. As a matter of fact, now that we can examine them with the clear eye of the new enlightenment, they don't
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      138 14 This bag was made for stjerwing off jag, ■JV ■maty* %m% \i* m i^Mtt^. It had to have quality. >*""~"v It had to have style. M y\ J It had to have details like m i strong stitchings, smooth edges M ll .r-r and secure clasps before we /]~^L. l
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    Encouraging people to speak more Mandarin
    613 15 EXCERPTS of editorials from Nanyang Siang Pau and Sin Chew Jit Poh on the promotion of Mandarin as the common language among our Chinese community. NANYANC HANC MO •W#CAK»E) THE forum on the Promotion of Mandarin organised jointly by the Nanyang Siang Pau and
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    Lock icon Launch a promote-Mandarin campaign
    528 15 Launch a promote Mandarin campaign IH 9 i $M CMfW JIT POH tmt **a**t i«n 'V T %p mm THE bilingual educational policy and the policy of according equal treatment to the four languages are accepted by all, but the specific implementation of the policies, the comprehension of the people,
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      Regulate hawkers' prices to keep living costs down
      321 15 INFLATION nowadays is inevitable. The question is how far can we keep price rises to a minimum? I have noticed that since the National Wage Council (NWC) wage supplement announcement plus the oil price rises, traders, especially hawkers, have been quick to
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      Sorry for any inconvenience over phone books
      288 15 WE REFER to Mr Victor Tan's letter on thephone book distribution ST. August 6). We are sorry that Mr Tan was inconvenienced when he could not collect his phone books. Distribution of the phone books commenced on July 10 after an adequate intial
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      166 15 Ismail Kassim pays a visit to the National Stud Farm in Tanjong Rambutan, whose local thoroughbreds have won their owners stake money worth a total of $1.2 million. Learn how a racehorse is born and bred. In 1969, we helped launch 3 men to the moon. In 1979, our DC
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      CLOSING PRICE
      1430 16 THK last transacted ready sale at the close ■>( business on the Stork Exchange of Singa pore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1979 high and low 1 Adjusted for scrip rights issue) 1979 Last High Low Company Sale or261 207 Acma 235 unch 195
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      Unit trusts
      328 16 SINGAPORE UNIT TRt ST (Maaaeen' price, tar Aag It) The Commerce 2.08 2.21 I The Saving Fund Ijg i'*j I Spore Prog Fund 0.97 1 02 Spore Sec. Fund IK 1 76xd S pore Invest Fund 125 1 32 Spore Equity Fund 096 LQI ASIA UNIT THI'ST (Managers'
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1559 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word 'sett": Bift Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      176 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.108 99.205 4 3/4% 15/9/8O (250.000) (99.238 99.335) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (100 358 100.455) 5 1/2% 1/6/79-81 (250.000) (99 908 100 00S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (99.608 99.705) 5% 16/4/81 (250.000) (99.158 99.255) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.058 100.15S) 5
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1734 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yes terday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDI'STBIALK Aema(2 2582 425) VJlnanwU (268 B) •.ICMHII96B) (3) 195(131 1 96
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      137 16 Rises Most active stocks Sthn Malayan IWO +380 DBS 350.000 X Kampar 420 +102 Inchcape 229.000 Matsushita 530 +30 Sine Darby 181.000 Kothman. 476+24 J Cement 120.000 T Harbour 424 +18 Tan Chong 86.000 Dunlop Ind 444+14 Grand Central 86.000 PMC 412+12 Pan Electric 66.000 Aokam 352
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        H'kong
        348 16 HONGKONG: Share prices closed easier with strong buying near the close stemming a further decline yesterday, dealers said. Hutchison-Whampoa group's bid for the China Provident shares it does not already own unsettled the market and sentiment also centred on the future course of the local interest rates. HutrMsaa-WbwmpM, eased
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        Tokyo
        395 16 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply in fairly active trading, pushing the Dow Jones average to a record 6,424.15 points, dealers said. The Dow average rose 28.93 points, with a volume of 400 million shares. The New index was 453.25, up 2.11 points. AJlnomolo 552 +17 Akal 3(5+6 Asahl l-hem
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        Amsterdam mixed
        233 17 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mixed with Hoogevens and Unilever losing 0.90 and 0.80 guilders respectively in lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. Philips also lost 0.70 guilders after announcing lower second quarter profits. ABN fell 13 guilders to 332, ex its 12 guilders cash or 5.50 guilders cash
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        Zurich continues firm
        291 17 ZURICH, Tues. Share prices continued to rise on domestic and foreign demand, while bonds remained neglected, dealers said. Insurances and banks led by Bank Leu were again actively higher, while rising financial* included Landis and GYR. Forbo 'A'. Pirelli, MotorColumbus, Sika and Interfood. Active alusuisse featured higher
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        Narrow advance on NYSE
        338 17 NEW YORK, Tues. Profittaking and concern about expected federal credit tightening moves held the stock market to a narrow advance in heavy trading today. The market needed a breather after the sharp gain that brought it within four points of its high for the year on
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        London generally easier
        690 17 LONDON, Tues. Share prices were generally easier but government bonds closed slightly firmer in a thin market, dealers said. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was down 1.7 at 474.1. Government bonds dropped up to 1 4 point al the outset on small selling but indications
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        Selected Indices
        61 17 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 475.1 Monday 475.8 Week Ago 466.6 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 876.71 Monday 875.26 Week ago 859.81 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 30. to 30. Monday 28 .to 2B H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 613.47 Tuesday 618.89 Week ago 614.54 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 502.16 Tuesday 502.47 Week
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        Stock options
        85 16 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 $1.20) (0.358 0.415). Hume P E (Sept $1 60) (0.51 B).
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        GOLD
        228 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 520.9G0 and closed at $21,005 yesterday. In Ihe Far East, gold opened at rstaOOW 301.00. Short -covering lift ed gold up to 1301.50 90 before some selling entered the market. In the afternoon, gold eased to $300 20 60
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        TIN
        132 16 THE STRAITS tin price edged another $1 lower to {1,875 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 41 tonnes to 146 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady quiet with forward buyers rising UMto £6,610 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £80 for
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        Closing prices
        31 16 Rubber Aug 15 Singapore: September: 284.25 cents (down 3.50 cents) Malaysia: September: 284.25 cents (down 3.25 cents) Tin: M$ 1,875 (down $1) Official offering: 146 tonnes (down 41 tonnes)
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        RUBBER
        544 16 WEAKER London advices fluctuated narrowly during the made for a three cent lower early session in light dealings opening and later the market with lower sterling providing lost further ground before some underlying support, short-covering came in to ar- Turnover totalled 318 lots of rest the decline. 15 tonnes
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        SSR and SMR
        106 16 NOON SSR and SMR prm> ywnday ■A8 B*f*»b*r OetoWr (Carrol Mlk) (rorw.rti Mlhi B«r.r. S.ll»r. B.y.r. Mfer* SSR 20 llunpsUMl 273 50N 275 SON 273 50 27&.50N SSR JO ilUMipallMl ***** 272 SON 270 90 272.KN MRELB SMRCV llbaip^kll 314 50 3K.50N 314.00 316 OUN SMR L
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        COPPER
        31 16 LONDON Topper prices on Tuesday i previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £901 (1X72). sellers £902 (£874): Three Month buyers £898.50 (£873). sellers £899 (£874). Market Use: Firmer. teles: 11.500 tonnes.
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      Good support at close
      322 16 SENTIMENT at the stock market yesterday seemed little affected by the news of another possible Iranian crisis. Trading maintained its huoyanry with total volume transacted at Its I highest level in weeks. It was the most buoyant session since Monday with prices moving from steady to
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      Kuala Lumpur
      269 16 j PROFIT-TAKING set in and j pared most of the earlier i gains on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterdry. Prices, on balance, closed on a mixed note. Despite the generally soft- er tone, selected counters managed to gain further ground. Petroleum and tobacco stocks were the j
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      Money and exchanges
      228 16 THE US dollar opened lower at $2.1525 35 compared with Tuesday's $2.1555 65 close in the Singapore forex market yesterday Operators were still awaiting the release of policy decisions made at the latest FOMC meeting but some profit-taking probably brought the US unit lower at the opening
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      NOMINAL RATES
      361 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CurrsnciM Non.inal rat** Smithsonian P*rc*ntag* quoted yesterday (cro»)panly Chang* I/oral dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1522 2.1530 2.8196 -23.67 Sterling pound 4.8025 4.8070 7.3469 -34.63 Australian dollar 2.4255 2.4370 3.4286 29.26 NZ dollar 2.1725 2.1950 3.4286 -36.49 Canadian dollar
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      Discount
      54 16 RANGE of pnrrs offered by di count houses on Aug 14 Overnight -y s' Call deposits s'. Closiag Buyioc Scllini 3 month Treasury bills 5 1/16 4 15/16 3 month Bank bills 7 13/16 7 11/16 3 month CO 7 13/16 7 11/16 6 month CU 7 7 Source:
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      Money market
      39 16 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Aug 15: Offer Bid Overnight 7 6 1 month 17/16 7 5/16 2 months 7 9/16 7 7/16 3 month!. 7 7 > Overnight mode parity >hghtlv fiom ihusc quoted b
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      Inchcape sees strong upturn in earnings
      404 17 Inchcape sees strong upturn in earnings ONE of the largest conglomerates listed on the stock exchange, Inchcape Bhd, reported a strong recovery in profit for the first six months of its financial year. True to market expectations, the group's pre-tax profit for the interim period (to June 30) soared to
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      Haw Par offers to buy Setron shares at old terms
      287 17 Haw Par offers to buy Setron shares at old terms HAW PAR Brother* Inter national has ottered to boy ever outstanding Setren. shares ea tke same terms of Its earlier takeover otter. Haw Par said ea Taesday tke nambrr of acceptances to its earlier offer of oae Haw Par share
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      Guthrie joins KSMin fertiliser venture
      144 17 Guthrie joins KSMin fertiliser venture GIJTHRIE Berhad has joined hands with eae ef Malaysia's largest cooperative societies la a aew joint venture to promote tke distribution ef fertilisers In Malaysia. Tke greap yesterday announced that It had formed a new company, Peladang Klmla, which will take ever tke fertllser division
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      564 17 Established International Company engaged in port operations has vacancies for the following personnel ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER Candidates should be between 30-45 years and have at least 5 years experience in a senior supervisory/ managerial position in a port or stevedoring company. He should have a good knowledge of the physical
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      417 17 Hl|»ll ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 you have a professional qualification oi i minimum GCE 'A' level certificate witl i good command of English and th< ibihty to correspond independently yoi nay be interested in this post whict iffers good future prospects. Duties would include all aspects of admin strative work in
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      360 17 AUCTION SALE Mortgagees Sole Of Valuable Properties To Be Held In Our Sale-Room No 58 Market Street, Singapore ON WEDNESDAY, 22ND AUGUST 1979 AT 2 30PM Particular*: 1) No. 47 Truro Road Vocont Possession Lot 5 1 4- 1 I TS XVIII Area: 3,127 sq ft Title: Freehold Solicitors: M/s
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      416 17 THK BANKRI PTCY ACT (CHAPTER II) TAKE NOTICE that (m) KrrrlvinK and Adjudication Ordrrs wtrr madr analnst thr following debtors on 3rd August int. In Bankruptcy Nos 753/78 William Ong t/a W.L General Agencies of Blk 116, 225 D. Bukit Merah View. Singapore 0315 William Ong l/c N*****385H 495/78 Chua
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      565 18 if CLASSIFIED ADS 1284.*****1 284.4421 1 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 9 For Sale y CONDITIONING COMPANIES. WE HAVE ONE LOT OF 144 ROLLS RUBBER FOAMS FOR AIR-CON DUCTING FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. SIZE 100FI I 2FI > 1/4" inch WHITE OFFERS TO: MICHAEL TEO MM ATARI VIDEO COMPUTER System allows
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      208 18 GET FIRST PAY LATER! SWEET HOME c 113. BLK 89 BEDOK NORTH AYE. 4. TEL: ******7 c 4 NEW WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK (BEHIND STATE THEATRE). TEL: Mam c 21, BLK. 211. TOA PAVOH. LOR. TEL: *****16 c SS. BLK at UPP. THOMSON ROAD. TEL: *****15. INTRODUCTORY OFFER" (Free Sltower Kit
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      774 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Hirt hrrtkJM Cia tt Irnitgti BUS (*L^)sl0 f£RMON r£r n5?l «-=;=r => 19S I iSSH *32 f* (MODEL: S 6O I ENGLEE BLOCKS* NO 115. KIM SENG ROAD 193 I OPPOSITE GREAT V'ORLO 198 I H OB FLATS. BESIDE CANAL MOM SAT 10 mi S3O
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      606 18 1 UNIT AIRCOND Acma AXIIO Capacity 11.000 BTU for sale. Only used for 3 months Asking $680 negotiable Please contact *****91 Mr. Poh 10 UNITS USED room alrcondilloners of 3/4. 1. 1 1/2. 2 h.p with guarantee. Price from $250 upwards Tel *****1/*****88. 10 UNITS USEO room alrcondltioners of 3/4.
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      621 18 II EMPLOYMENT DOCTOR REOUIRED JURONG Town group practice with view P ar lne rsn 'P R'Ply with details A9131 ne number: s T Box b) Secretarial and Clerical ACCOUNTS CLERK (Male) Applications are invited for the above position. Candidates must possess a good School Certificate and a LCC Higher Accounting
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      621 18 A Wen Established A Leading Manufacturing Company is looking lor an Energetic Responsible Person to till the position ofEXPORT CLERK Duties:e To co-ordinate and liaise with planning/production/ administration departments on the execution of export orders. c To attend to routine correspondence. Requireiiients:e Male Singapore citizen. between 22-30 years of age.
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      866 18 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 830 am -500pm Public Holidays 900 am 100pm Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00pm ill OOttm tor Sun Times) (ouater Service Regular office hours Times Orchard m/ 05 Lucky Plaza Centre. (Close from Ipm 2pm) Times Centre I New Industrial Road 1 191 RATES Per word:
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      624 18 LEARN TO BE a Telephone/Telex Operator within one month Practical training provided. Tel: *****0/*****2 LEARN TO BE Telephone Operators. Typists. Telex Operators. Computer Operators Job guaranteed. Application booklet: $1 00. Room 808. Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road, (opposite Lido). LEGAL FIRM REOUIRES Junior Stenographer Those Interested are invited to
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      715 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS (PTE) LTD invites applications for the post of CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHER Requirements GCE 0 Level and have
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      647 18 An Established American Concern seeks Dynamic Personnel for immediate employment (1) SALES SECRETARIES (2) CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS (3) PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS (4) SALES EXECUTIVES (5) OPERATIONAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES II you are looking for a challenging aalea career and possess the loHowing:e Atfe 18 years it above c good Customer Relations
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      524 19 II EMPLOYMENT 1 i 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales ENOLISH OR JAPANESE speaking s ak*Sf!irls required Salary negotiable Interested call personally Shaw Towers. Beacn ESTABLISHED FIRM SEEKS Salesmen for marine and industrial nutlets Salary commensurates with qualifications and experience. Good prospects, car allowances and attractive commissions Apply with resume and
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      690 19 OUR ENCOURAGING GROWTH has created a demand for Represen-uiiv-s who can be orientated for positive and rewarding individual success in high earnings and quick promotions. You must have the will to succeed under all circumstances as performanc is the order of the day Our lar.Kiable Products are highly respected and
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      611 19 II EMPLOYMENT A successful trading company re ■an AUMO/ HI-FI TECHNICIANS QvasMeatione: c 2-3 years' experience in HIFI Electronics field a Preferably with relevant Trade Certificate a Must be able to repair Independently all the hi-fi sets a Age 22 years and above a GCE 'O' level c Must possess
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      565 19 Nestle, An International Food and Beverage Company invites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions In Its affiliated Manufacturing Company in Jurong: BOILER OPERATOR Class I Boiler Certificate issued by the Ministry of Labour Should be able to carry out minor maintenance and repair work LABORATORY ASSISTANTS GCE "O" Level
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      625 19 II EMPLOYMENT SCIENCE CENTRE BOARD 1) EMPORARY GRAPHIC ARTIST Diploma or Certificate In Advertising/ Graphic Art from recognised Art Instl- tute with some working experience. 2) TEMPORARY TECHNICIAN (Metalwork) TEMPORARY TECHNICIAN (Electronics) TEMPORARY TECHNICIAN (Woodwork) Trade Certificate from Vocational Institute or 3 GCE O' Level passes with technical subjects (meulwork
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      443 19 t) General A. HEAT TREATMENT OPERATOR Salary $235p m B. FOUNDRY OPERATIVES a Salary 5238 p.m c 5-day week I Apply In person: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER. NATIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES PTE. LTD., 2-A, CORPORATION ROAD, SINGAPORE 2XI. A MALE SINGAPOREAN Immediately required lo fill the position of an office boy. Age
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      588 19 II EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANT ELECTRICIANS ANO Electricians required Interested please call: *****98 or *****68 A TRANSPORT COMPANY urgently requires a Chinese Wharf Clerk Able to work Independently. Capable of clearing cargo at PSA and familiar with transhipment and dutiable goods. With more than 1 year experience In similar line Interested applicants
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      430 19 CYCLE CARRIAGE GROUP We invite applications for the following vacancies in our Assembly Plant MOTOR VEHICLE ASSEMBLERS No experience needed. Age: 18 28 years SPRAY PAINTERS 1-2 yesrs experience in sprsy painting or in possession of ITB Trade Certificate in spray painting Maintenance helpers Must be prepared to do genersl
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      497 19 II EMPLOYMENT EXECUTIVE LOUNGE IN Town re- quires Waiters/Stewardesses Part-time/fulltlme Experience not essential Monthly guaranteed income amounting to $1,500. I Must have pleasant and charm i ing personality Non-Singapo-I rean acceptable High bonus Free air tickets to Malaysia Apply personally at Swiss Inn Restaurant/Cocktail Lounge. 35. Podium Block. Goldhill Plaza.
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      605 19 HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE has vacancies for V MALE TELEPHONE OPERATORS Gross salary $370 to $400 p.m. :l(H"E-() levels a Able to speak fluent Englist .mil Mandarin c Able to operate PABX switchboard c Have at least I year sinillal experience, preferably in I hotel a Completed National Service 2. KITCHEN
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      517 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General lIKkSIIN HYDRAI IJCS AND rM.INrrRIMiPTF. LTD have immediate vacancies for: A) SERVICE TECHNICIAN B) ASST. SERVICE TECHNICIAN O SALES REPRESENTATIVES POST A Possess II in Mechanical Kngineering Minimum 2 years' experience in servicing snd repairing of general electrical and hydraulic equipment Knowledge of
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      505 20 COLONEL SANDERS KENTUCkY FRIED CHICKEN PTE. LTD. requires immediately the following positions: A) TRAINEE ASSISTANT UNIT MANAGERS (MALE/FEMALE) B) WAITERS WAITRESSES C) PACKERS DISPENSERS (FEMALE) D) KITCHEN HELPERS (FEMALE) E) KITCHEN HANDS (MALE/FEMALE) No experit-ncr required F) QUALIFIED REFRIGERATION/ ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN with minimum I years experience Attractive salary and fringe
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      603 20 II EMPLOYMENT lose MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS $245 Confirmation Bonus. 5 days work No shift. j Medical benefits. Meal Allowance. Kree Uniforms. Apply personally: THE PERSONNEL DEPT NEW SOUND ELECTRONICS (PTE) LTD J 2nd floor Tack Chiang Industrial Building 118-D Paya Lebar Road Singapore 1440. SBS Nos 70 71,72.84.91. 152.
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      497 20 requires immediately DESPATCH RIDER (Pson) motorbike will be provided above 17 years of age completed al least post primary education and must be able to understand simple English possess a valid Class 2 dnv- I ing licence Starting salary: S3IS/- to $230/Please call personally to see: Mr. N. K. Chia
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      344 20 II EMPLOYMENT Well-established Tyre Manufacturer with good growth potential requires: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE) 1) Age: 16 years and above. 2) Must work 3 shifts. Weekly change. 3) Starling pay: not leas than $10.00 per day. 4) Shift allowance: 2nd shift $2.00 per shift. 3rd shift $3.00 per shift. 5) Company
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      508 20 I E5 iNabonatF /VIES/1 appreciates jf^XL Your Mura It our main concern. Our new Bedok factory often you better wonting srtvtronrneritanclcondiftor»,Yv*defrecrealtonal (ocMes ancrtoh of oootonßntedlnc«ntrvas.Uk« latter promotion*. Ngn«r splartM among* XT others. It won't Mtj bea lob.buta ■eiong career., ,^Li. Progress w«rt r *^^t Female Production Operators AT MESA, we
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      223 20 II EMPLOYMENT MMpJH > s|MP*WtCa^| lfc^3fca23 ajß%iks4»**ssy#flß| EASTROtUCSrre LTDI 31 Jalan Pemimpm Singapore 2056 (opp. Little Sistars ol tha Poor) URGENTLY REQUIRED PART-TIME WORKERS i (6p.m. to 11p.m.) S-day week 1) LINE TECHNICIANS Minimum 1 year working experi- I ence repairing AM KM radio cassette tape recorders, car stssi ii
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      586 20 MESA appreciates J/DU. Your future is our main concern. Our new Bedok fa Jtory offers you better working conditions and environment, wider recreational facilities and lots ol goaionented incentives. Like faster promotions higher^ salaries and fully-paid technical training in Japan, amongst others. It wont just /^Jv be a iob. but
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      448 20 II EMPLOYMENT suimnno A leading manufacturer of top quality bicycle components It fast expanding and have immediate vacancies (orPRODUCTION OPERATORS i Male and Female i Weoffer- Revised starting salary and generous fringe benefits Cash bonus on confirmation Pay increase on confirmation Job Allowance Special Allowance Production Incentive Attendance Incentive Shift
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      247 20 WANTEO NIGHT SHIFT WOTI r I from I'.pm m Part Full lime *****5 TEMPORARY KEY-PUNCH OPERATOR I urgently required for 2 months by an established compaiy n Jurong. Qualifications: (UK 01.c.cl I c 2 years' experteti' t on Key-punch mactlll r (on cards) c Preferably on I CM. Machine. Please
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      179 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General \\\V IV\V a* SI is II A A a Hi £2 Ml if iii lit raj CSI CO CO i uibS ■5 IU CC CL .6 II >» c 'g > -ra nnn ff (Iff)) .2 o E-£ We need PRODUCTION OPERATORS We've
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      457 21 We take care of our PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Female) You can earn up to $280/per month with other benefits $7,200 medical coverage C.aa work f f C?C? jackets 12 Days annual leave Holiday chalets D flC working L7C7OC environment If you are 16 35 years old Pass Primary 6 Understand simple
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      518 21 II EMPLOYMENT (1) GENERAL WORKERS a age between 16-35 a education Primary 6 minimum a starting salary $8 50 per day a 3 shift rotation (2) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a age between 16 —35 a education Primary 6 minimum a starting salary $800 per day a Ist and 2nd shift
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      412 21 TOKO ELECTRONIC (S) PTE LTD invites applications forMALE STORE-KEEPER a Singapore citizen a Must complete N.S. a Age 22 to 25. a Secondary 4or its equivalent. a Must have at least 1 year's working experience In inventory control Intaraatad applicants plaaaa call paraonally or writa with hill raauma and 1
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      658 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS AIRCONO t NON-AIRCOND Japanese cars at low rental. Please ring Singapore Car Rentals *****87 ALL NEW DATSUN/ Mitsubishi pickups, vans. Mazda trucks for hire. Dally/ weekly/ monthly basis 849. Golden Mile Tower. Tel *****30 or 621 Changl Road. Tel *****35 ALL NEW MITSUBISHI. Datsun. Toyota Pick-up for
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      824 21 COLT GALANT 1673 GS 1600 cc Sports rims, tip top condition New paint, well maintained. Tel: *****45 COLT LANCER 1400 May 1975 original condition, used as sec-Trade-in/ hp available Call *****33 COLT LANCER ENO 1973 with MX I IV aircond. 5 new sporu rims and tyres, auto reverse cassette $11,400
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      873 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS FIAT 126 SALOON. Dec 1974 2nd. private owner Immaculate condition $10.200 0n0. Te1: *****. FORO CORTINA 1300 cc. for PARF $6,000 Tel: *****3. FORO CORTINA OT 1600 cc. late 1973. Aircond. cassette/equaliser, excellent condition. PARF eligible $8,000 Mr Vow *****44. FOR EXPORT OR sale. 1970. Mazda 1500
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      964 21 NOV. 1677 COLT Lancer 1200 Price $16,800 ono Accessories, good condition Phone *****5 MrChua NOV. 1677 FORO Cortina 2.0 Ghla. (Manual). One titled owner with aircond. low mileage, beautiful condition. Tel: *****12. Llm NOV. 1676 HONOA Accord Automalic 3-door. 2 owners, highest offer secures Contact Loh tel: *****10 OCT.. 1671,
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      974 21 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS 1971. MORRIf 1300 GT Tax 11/ 79 Eligible PARF Excellent condition $6,100 Inquiries *****30 1671. TOVOTA COROLLA 1200 C C Aircond Just overhauled Showroom condition Asking $8,400 0.n.0 View: 98. Mackenzie Road (near Rex Theatre) Contact Frankie 1671. VOLKSWAGEN 1300. Beautiful condition Tax Dec Eligible for
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      955 21 1974 MERCEDES 230.6 1 company owner, tip top condition Contact *****4 1674. 230.6 MERCEDES Benz Aircond. cassette, tape 2 private owners $28,500 ono Interested. contact George *****1 167S DIRECTOR S WHITE Volvo 144S 1 owner, alrcon radio cassette Chauffeur driven Ouartlon. $23,000/- negotiable Tel *****86 1975 DOOGE AVENGER Kxcellent condition
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      468 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 46 Vehicles Wanted A BEST OFFER For alt PARF scrap care I( Win < below J3.750 1 HOI) cr beIow S.YBSO 1600 cc above 58.200 2001 c c above $9,100 Also requirn,) tterctdw Henz 200. 2.W. 280 KONG BENG MOTOR CO. l.n.ide Sin Thai Hrn) 124. Prineep
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      440 22 HIGH PRICE OFFERED FOR PARF sc rap car brlow 10U0 c c. 1001 1600 1601 2000.2001 3000.3001 WOOer Tel: *****2 HIGH VALUATION OFFERED for your usrd vehicles Tal Thong I.cc Trading Pte Ltd 17/18. Nankin S'.reet 43 176.. '*****9 LADY REQUIRES MINI or small caMeHjf vhirle Cash payment. *****1 no
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      1338 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES An excellent Retail/Showroom space beside Mine; Court Hotel with good frontage onto Tanglin Road approx. 130 sq.m. SITUATED AT PAYA LEBAR ROAD (MAIN ROAD,) NEXT TO M/S. ASIA STEEL WELDED MESH CO. PTE. LTD.| [©SUITABLE FOR LIGHT INDUSTRY FREEHOLD 80% LOAN AVAILABLE CLEMENTI PARK, BEAUTIFUL double-storey detached
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      746 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Furmetted apartments lor rent Grange Garden $4000/Ridgewood $2,600/Pandan Valley $3000/Holland Rise $2,300/Phooe *****00/*****2S DIST. 11, OUIET CENTRALLY located furnished 3-bedroomed apartment with telephone Available immediately Call *****59/*****11 DIST 11 ULTRA MANSION 3 bedrooms, furnished with telephone. Immediate occupation *****28/ *****45 after 9.30a m DIST. 11, WATTEN VIEW
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      708 22 HOB CLEMENTI ESTATE, one furnished master bedroom with bathroom attached, single/couple without children preferred. SINGAPORE SERVICE APARTMENT, self-contained, airconditioned. furnished single room, services and all facilities provided Spore *****44 52 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses A BROAD RANGE of expatriates hunting for Houses/ Apartments. Owners ring General Properties *****3/ *****5. AMERICAN
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      803 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DISTRICT 10, OLD-STYLED SINGLE-STOREY Bungalow, renovated. 20.000 sq ft Freehold. elevated land, swimming pool Selling with tenancy $550,000. Richard Low Housing *****81 DISTRICT IS. GREENFIELD DRIVE. Double-storey bungalow. 5 bedrooms, marble/ parquet flooring 7.000 sq ft 5 years old $360,000. *****03/ *****82. DISTRICT IS. OPERA ESTATE. Beautiful
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      742 22 DISTRICT 9 2-Bedroomed Apartments at Jalan Jintan of good Investment value Situated at choice location with all amenities within walking distance From: -$110,000 Pteaee call 737*355 GPM (Graduated Payment Mortgage) Is a unique housing loan plan with really low repayments Tailored to your present budget and future earnings. There's a
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      694 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES WANTED DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED In Disl 15 Preferably near Marine Parade Please contact: HP Yong *****75 WANTED PENTHOUSE BUNGALOW for purchase In good location Tel *****4 Principals WANTED SEMI-DETACHED AND Terrace Houses at Macpherson. Paya I.ebar and Kalong Prices below $200,000 Property Agency *****92/ *****1 1 WE HAVE
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      509 22 PEACE CENTRE OFFICE Spare Area 805 sq fl Selling at 5170.00* with vacant possession ('.ill *****33 Mr Tay 59 Office Space Wanted REOUIRED OFFICE SPACE 400 sq It and store 200 sq ft Preferably in Pasir Panjang and Town. outside CB» Ring *****53 61 Shops To Let/For Sale/Wanted CHANGE ALLEY
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      741 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS 75 Building Decoration/ Maintenance CARL INTERIOR OECORATION specialise in tiling/ renovation for luxurious houses/ apartments/ offices/ HDB flats *****4 FUN HM SERVICE specialize In house repairing, plumbing, sanitation, electric, building maintenance Tel *****90/ *****76 INNOVATOR GENERAL CONTRACTOR. 43-A. President Shopping Centre. Serangoon Road. Tel: *****28 (Dally. 9.00
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      723 23 77 Car Pools UFT AVAILABLE from Clementl lo Shenton Way. Collyer Quay reaching office 8 am Ring Mr Loh. *****98. ONE TMP AVAILABLE from Old Airport Road to Jurong. Via Shenton Way. Paslr Panjang parties, please call *****77. after 7pm REQUIRED UFT from Marine Parade up to Philips Domestic Appliances.
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      529 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING o ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuo i« courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel and pleasure EVENING CLASSES English, all levels Mon. Wed. 7.30 p.m. Tue. Thu. 7.30 p.m. English for school-age children, all levels Tue. Thu. 5.45 p.m. Wed.
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      370 23 BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS' COURSE commencing 16.8.79 Thursdays 7.30 pm 9.00 pm. Enquiries: Peace Centre Commercial School, 226, 2nd floor. Peace Centre, (*****0). COBOL PROGRAMMING COURSE (With Test-Runs on Computer) A 12-week Intensive Couraa lor Beginners leading to the City ft Commencing: sth Sept. *79 Day /Time: Wed 7-9 30pm Fees: $160
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      794 23 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better Qualifications The London Cnamber ol Commerce and Industry Private Secretary s Certificate is recognised internationally as one ol the highest qualifications obtainable This examination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the Ministry ol Education
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      638 23 STAMFORD CENTRE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ANMMSTftATION AND ACCOUNTING COURSES FOR O VERSE AS STUDENTS These two-year full-time day courses are especially planned and modified to serve two purposes: 1) Gives foreign students a aound baaic grounding in Business Administration and Accounting. 2) Gi»«s foreign students lacilities lo improve Itteir English Public
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      933 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING EXPERIENCED ft DEDICATED SUCCESS THE EASY Way tutors provide home tuition In progress guaranteed for any any subject In all levels. Call subject at all levels by graduates *****1 and experienced teachers. For EXPERIENCED TUTORS WILLING more Information, phone: to give tuition In all subjects/ *****6/*****7 levels
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      367 23 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS CITICENTER TOURS 20/3N GENTING $M A/C (Naw 20/3N CAMERON $85 A/C 30/4N GENT/ K.L./ P. OrCKSON $129 A/C 30/4N KUANTAN/ GENTING $130 A/C Daya K.L./ PENANG/ PANOKOR/ GENT $18$ A/C 7 Days GENT/ PENANG/ HAADYAI/ K.L. $230 A/C Dep. 2/9 DESARU $15 A/C Dep. 2/9. 9/ 4
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      619 23 MING TRAVEL HARI RAYA SPECIAL 3 Daya Ganting/ K.L. Dep: 24/8/79 7a in $125 00 3 Daya Ganting/ Port Ok* son Dep: 23/8/79 9a m $139.00 2 D/ 3 N Cameron HKjh'ands Dep 24 8 79 7p m 175.00 Ganting Highlands by Air Dep: Daily from $129 00 Pulau Tiom.n
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    IX OBITUARIES
    69 24 I 141 Conool©nc6s The Management Staff of ANG K AI KOK GROUP OF COMPANIES express their deepest sympathy to MR. PATRICK TEO JIN WAN for the loss of hit mother MOM CHAN KAH KEOW With deepest sympathy to MR PATRICK TEO JIN WAN on the demise of his
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      The Family Of The Late
      46 24 MR TAWIN 8/O LIN KAI wish to eipress their heartfelt thanks lo all relatives, friends and coneeguet and also lo Mat Road Buddhist Temple for their kind condolences, wreaths, donations and attendance during then recent bereavement. is tor «ke whom you
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      79 24 CORTECt OF TME LATE MR. M. B MENON LEAVES 78 KRANKEL AVENUE (SINGAPORE 15) AT 2 PM FOR ST HILDA'S CHURCH. 41 CEYLON ROAD. (SINGAPORE 15) SERVICE AT ST HILDA'S CHURCH FROM 230 PM TO 3 PM AND THENCE TO MT VERNON CREMATORIUM (BLDG NO 1) CREMATION SCHEDULED
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      140 Acknowledgements
      128 24 OF SINGAPORE GENERAL STORES AND A FORMER ELECTED CITY COUNCILLOR REPRESENTING CITY WARD IN THE YEARS 1948-1957 EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE HEARTFELT THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO ALL THE DOCTORS AND NURSES OF WARD 34 OF THE TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL FOR THEIR GOOD CARE AND TO ALL RELATIVES, FRIENDS
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      142 Deaths
      119 24 Cortege leaves for Mt. Vemon Crematorium on 17/1/7* at 12 30 p.m. from Mk. 54, Marine Terrace. iS passed away peacefully on 14th. August. 1979 To mourn the loss are Kanickam Shanta Sushilla Mano Michael Chandra Mohan Sumathai Chitra Vive Sunthari aged 87. paaeed away peacefully on 14th
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      144 In Memoriam
      44 24 144 In Memor iam /"TnovwGMEMoSnr^N I Three years have passed I since you left us I In silent sorrow you will I remain In our hearts eter- I I nally. Deeply missed by all loved II M x MR. CHAN ENG SENG Departed 16-8-76
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF
      31 24 Beautiful thoughts of one so. dear. Treasured forever with love sincere. Forever rsiiisiiiuei'ed by nusoand Guan David, Rosy, Evie and Eileen. IRENE LEE KIN VAN Departed: 16/8/7S
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      46 24 Departed 16.1.78 You left so suddenly not even a last farewell The shock we've felt still prevails The sorrow and pain linger on but we cherish our memories of you Sadly missed by wife, daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren. TAN KIM CHUA
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      LOVING MEMORY
      70 24 Fondly remembersd by children and loved ones. High Mass will b« offered at the Church ol Our Lady of > Lourdes. 50 Ophir Road, Singapore on Thursday 16th I. August 1979 at 6.00 p.m. STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL AOS OBITUARIES c $9.00 for 15 word* (run-on style)
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      451 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 114 Tours SHENTOURS PTE LTD Gl.il jt* I'j'ijtT^^fß Ground Floor. Manna Houm. Srt«n j ton Way. Singapore 0207 T»l BJTjaaWDttSEai»ai"aitai"l R2M33/ *****3* STPB No 170 Hp*%*VWMmP (a) FIRST CLASS 20 DAYS EURO- V^ lhftMMty#i*r*BH PEAN TOUR visiting Brus- B^^^U3|j£|Uj|jMlj^|^Bßßl sfh, Paris. Avignon. Nice. Florence. Rome. Venice. lnnsriruck.
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      963 24 WANTED! OCE COPY SYSTEM MALE/FEMALE REPRESENTATIVES ATTRACTIVE PAY EXCITING COMMISSION SCHEME EXCELLENT COMPANY FRINGE BENEFITS FIVE-DAY WEEK Please send your application giving brief resume of yourseif together with a passport size photograph to: THE MANAGER OCE DIVISION P. 0. BOX 329 KUALA LUMPUR N.B. Candidates must possess own transport and
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      121 26 Two JBhotels, hit by poor business, up for sale JOHORE BARU. Wed. Two hote's here which have been experiencing a drop in business are up for sale, it was learnt yesterday. The decline in business has also been caused by an acute shortage of trained staff. It is believed that
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      234 26 Govt teachers may have to declare assets ALL government teachers may have to declare their assets soon. According to Education Ministry sources, this is to ensure that teachers do not venture into private business at the expense of their school work. ne '-it mm h a "f try fficial KUALA
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      129 26 -Miners hit out at oil supply to Thais KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The All-Malaysia Chinese Mining Association (AMCMA) today criticised the government for agreeing to supply 10,000 tonnes of diesel oil to Thailand when there was a diesel oil shortage in Malaysia. AMCMA president, Mr Hew See Tong, said the mines
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      468 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed CALLING it "Malaysia's biggest fiasco of the decade," the Star newspaper said today that the newly-built $250 million Kuantan port might never be used. The newspaper, in the first of a five-part series on the port, said that
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      252 26 MAS 'no-show' fees for Peninsular flights too KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will introduce cancellation fees of 25 per cent of the fare for all services within Peninsular Malaysia from Sept 1. The national flag carrier decided on the introduction of the cancellation fees in Peninsular Malaysia
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      56 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The closing date for applications for government vacancies advertised under the Public Services Department's Operation Lsi Penuh has been extended by eight days to Aug 30. This would give the applicants more time to get the forms and post them, the PSD deputy director-general.
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      42 26 ALOR STAR. Wed. Two branches of the Kedah PAS Kota Selar and Jerlun have nominated Datuk Mail Mohamed Asri bin Muda for the post of party presidenl in tho coming PAS national assembly in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 7. NST.
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      24 26 KUANTAN. Wed. Daluk Hussein Onn will preside over the I'mno Pahang liaison committee meeting at the Umno building here on Saturday. NST
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      268 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By Grade A champion Hill is No. 3 HILL VENKATESAN GOPAL, an ex-national champion, has been surprisingly topseeded for the Pakistan International Airlines closed squash championships, starting at the Kallang Squash Centre on Saturday. A bigger shock is Peter Hill's third seeding, despite the fact that
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      368 27 NO CERTAINTY ENGLAND WILL WIN LEEDS, Wednesday WHILE India appear to have little chance of winning the third cricket Test starting at Headingley here tomorrow, an England victory is no longer widely regarded as a certainty. When England won the first match of the fourTest
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      471 27 Coe to have a go at 1,500 m record ZURICH, Wed. Britain's Sebastian Coe will have a crack at the world 1,500 metres record at the International Amateur Athletic Federation's "Golden Sprint" meeting here today. Coe's opponents include Kenyans Mike Boit and Wilson Waigwa and Andres Busse, of East Germany,
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      329 27 LONDON, Wed WATFORD, Wed. Watford, League Cup semifinalists a year ago and looking forward to their first season in the Second Division, crashed out of the tournament last night at the first hurdle. Pop singer Elton John's heroes beat Colchester 2-1 at Vicarage Toad, but
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      28 27 MANCHESTER. (England), Wed. Jack Bond, the Lancashire Cricket Club captain from 1969 to 1972, returns as manager in January, chairman Cedric Rhodes said here yesterday. Reuter.
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      149 27 MONTPELLIER (France), Wed. European champions Nottingham Forest scored an unimpressive 1-0 victory over French Second Division side Montpellier in last night's friendly international match here. The English First Division side had to wait for a j 65th-minute goal by John j Robertson to clinch
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      283 27 Somerset keep their title hopes alive LONDON, Wed. Somerset, still with an outside chance of catching Essex in the English county cricket championship, scored a thrilling six-wick-et win over Sussex, with three balls to spare at Weston-super-mare yesterday. They needed 69 for Bi^H^M victory in nine overs after > Sussex
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      105 27 THE REPEAT PERFORMANCE OF A PROVEN SOLUTION NOW, A FULL DEMONSTRATION AND SERVICE AT METRO GOLDEN MILE FROM 16TH AUG TILL 29TH AUG 1979. With punctures there can be no choosing time or place. Particularly when they are inevitable and the place and time always seems chosen to cause the
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      The odd balls add colour to the Spore international
      801 28  -  WILFRED YEO A WEEKLY COLUMN BY What attracts most people to Fiona, though, Is her hair-do. Unfinished Perhaps It should be halr-donH, as It gives the Impression of an unfinished trim. She calls It the new look, one that cost her
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      Reyes stakes claim for Masters title with 1,326
      479 28 RENE REYES, nursing ambitions of becoming the first Filipino to capture the Singapore international bowling Masters title, staked strong claims with a scintillating 1,326-pinfall effort in the singles event at Jackie's System 460 yesterday, reports WILFRED YEO. The stylish left-hander, who had
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      Gauncedo takes first race
      134 28 Gauncedo takes first race NORTH SYDNEY, (Nova Scotia), Wed.— Two-time world champion Felix Gauncedo, of Spain, edged out defending world and maritime champion Boris Ostrageren, of Brazil, and American Mark Reynolds to take the initial race in the opening of the 29th world-class snipe championships. For Reynolds, a gold medal
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      Malaysian horses in
      359 28  -  FAIRWAY By ONLY TWO Malaysian-based horses have arrived in Singapore for the races this weekend. They are Field Commander and Flirting Prince, both from the stables of Kuala Lumpur trainer Mak Siau King. Mak is one of the first Malaysian trainers to pay the arrears to his
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      Plutonium looks the pick of Class 4 newcomers
      325 28 Plutonium looks the pick of Class 4 newcomers PLUTONIUM has shown ability on the track and looks the pick of the 11 Class 4 newcomers for the Singapore Turf Club August meeting beginning this Saturday, reports FAIRWAY. Plutonium (late I'm A Breeze) is a four-year-old chestnut Australian gelding by Light
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      Jitta is in a dilemma — he is set a tough deadline
      282 29  - Jitta is in a dilemma he is set a tough deadline JOE DORAI By JUST two days after coach Jltta Singh began his preparation of the Sonth-east Asian Games soccer squad, he was served with a tall order get the squad ready for Jakarta by Sept. 1. The order came
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      Singapore chosen to host Asian seminar
      295 29 SINGAPORE has been selected as the venue for a prestigeous seminar for secretaries of 25 Asian football associations, reports JOE DORAI. The seminar, the first of many projects planned to improve soccer in the region, is being organised by the Asian Football Confederation. AFC
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      Ponggol are no match for Forces
      166 29 Ponggol are no match for Forces FORCES? PONGGOL RELEGATION-BOUND Ponggol gave a good performance last night, but they should still consider themselves lucky to walk out of Jalan Besar Stadium with only a 2-0 defeat by Armed Forces in Div One of the National Football League. Unlike in their previous
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      62 29 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Philippines have withdrawn as hosts to the inaugural ASEAN schools basketball championship scheduled in Manila in December. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Schools Sports Council secretary. Abdullah Marzuki, told newsmen here today that the Philippines had notified all member-countries that they were unable
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      79 29 China confirm entry KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. China today confirmed their participation in the ninth Asian cycling championships here from Oct. 7-14. This will be the first time that China are competing in the championships, although they had taken part in the Asian (James twice in 1974 in Teheran and in
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      Champion beaten
      62 29 LEE KIAM MENG. the junior three-ball champion, was beaten in the preliminary round of the Singapore junior snooker championship at the Katong Saloon last night. He went down 33-57 and 35-75 to Stephen Koh. of Chinese Swimming Club. Other results Robert Chia beat Peter Ng 54-29. 55-46; Allan
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      58 29 LONDON, Wed Chelsea, needing money to fight thfir way back to the Kirst Division. ypMi'niay aivopted Manchesier I'nited's i:$30.000 ($4. 45 m) offer for England soccer international Ray Wilkins. Another I-ondon club in the transfer news yesterday was Tottenham Hotspurs, who agreed to pay 1300.000 (51. 43 m)
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      Indonesians tipped to win golf Open
      435 29 THE presence of a 28strong Indonesian contingent at the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship, which starts at the New Course today, virtually assures them of another victory, unless the Republic's golfers can produce something special, reports ERNEST FRIDA. The Indonesians, who have always been
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      Philips win
      39 29 PHILIPS Domestics edged out Tractors Singapore 20-19 in a Div. One match of the Jurong Town Company netball League at Jurong Stadium carpark. In a Div. Three match Union Carbide defeated Promet 15-2 at the same venue.
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      190 29 Chua lifts to good fifth place TOKYO, Wed. Singapore featherweight Chua Koon Siong finished a creditable fifth in the combined category at the Asian weightlifting championships here today. Chua hoisted a total of 240 kilogrammes (snatch 105, jerk 135) to finish behind the winner, Takashi Saito, of Japan, who lifted
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      157 29 HARTFORD, (Connecticut), Wed. Jerry McGee birdied three of the final five holes yesterday to win the rain-delay-ed' US$3OO,OOO ($645,000) Greater Hartford Open golf tournament by one stroke. McGee, 36, had a 65 to finish with a total of 17-under-par 267. The victory earned McGee U5554.
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      Draw, starting times
      282 29 Draw and starting times today lit tee: 12 mm I. K. Lohika (I) Arian Singh; 12.fflpm Khoo Kirn Wei. Gordon Scow, Suparno (I); 12.14 T. Abe. Zulkarnain Arbain (I). Vincent Chia (M); 12.21 Bob Hassan (I). M. i O. San. Lawrence Teo; 12.28 Noel Bond. Buna* i
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      Dhillon warns: Shirk and you'll be left out
      379 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By I S. S. DHILLON, the secretary general of the Singapore National Olympic Council, yesterday issued a stem warning to all competitors selected for next month's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta: "Don't be shirkers or you will be left behind."
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      Water poloists to be tested
      198 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By SINGAPQRE will have a first-hand taste of their competition in next month's South-east Asia Games when the Indonesian national water polo squad stop over for a few games next Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The Indonesians, who are returning from their two-week
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      PI invite Singapore for Asian trap, skeet shoot
      202 29  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE have bee invited to compete in the inaugural Asian skeet and trap shooting championships in Manila in November. The Philippine Shooting Association have also specially requested for the services of Stephen Yap, secretary of the Singapore Shooting Association.
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      38 29 NEW YORK. Wed Larry Holmes, the undefeated World Boxing Council heavyweight champion, will defend his title in a 15-round rematch with Earnie Shavers, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas on Sept. 28, it was announced yesterday. UPI.
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      Eight in ASEAN meet
      151 29 TEO BEO LIM, the national under- 16 singles champion, is among eight players, including four girls, named for the ASEAN junior table tennis championships in Penang next month, reports PETER SIOW. The others are Boys: Tan Kay Huat, Lee Yew Chye and Loy Soo Han; Girls:
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      429 29 "Sanuk" is the Thai word bottomed boat where you indulge in I "^R for fun. And fun is what ever y kind oi sea ssorts P ort imaginable. W m Thai International tours Chiang Mai Extension JST fl M promise you, if you stay 3 days (from $279) W~ '^j
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      58 29 BASKETBALL Harlem Clowns v Denver Rockets (Kalians Go-Skate ring. 7 and 9.30). BILLIARDS National Junior snooker championships (Katong Saloon. 7). BOWLING Singapore International I Jackie's 460, 9am). HOCKEY SHA Premier league: 1A v SLA (Baiestier Road) SOCCER NFL Di\ 1: Chant,'] United Toa Payoh iJalan Besar. 8). CairnhiU v Farrer
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    143 30 NARCOTICS officer Surendra Kumar helping one of the eight drugged robbery victim > to an ambulance outside the En Van Sang medicine and gem shop In South Bridge Koa4 afu-r a hold-op on Tuesday night. Mr Kumar, 22, was slashed on the finger* by one
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    69 30 WASHINGTON. Wed. The number of people living in the world's cities will swell by almost one billion people in the last quarter of this century and by 2000 AD over half the world will live in towns and cities, the World Bank said today. Bank officials
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    55 30 TOKYO. Wed. The Japanese Government plans to start full-scale talks with China on joint development of undersea oil resources near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea after the United Nations Law of the Sea Conference in New York ends on Aug 24, a Foreign
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    49 30 SEOUL. Wed. South Korean President Park Chung-Hee today renewed a call for tripartite talks on the Korean question among the two Koreas and the United States but at the same time accused North Korea of continuing "a reckless military buildup to take the South by force. Reu'er.
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    37 30 PARIS, Wed. French socialist party leader Francois Mitterrand is to appear before an examining magistrate on Aus 24 in connection with illegal radio broadcasts from socialist party offices in June, party officials said today. Reuter.
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    437 30 SAYS DEFECTOR VIETNAM has moved 800 secret police into Laos to control dissent and has begun to settle Vietnamese people in Laotian border areas to tighten its grip on its neighbour, a Laotian Communist Party defector said. The defector said he served with the
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    60 30 OIATN SIMON HCNO JO« HOMO, aged 67. passed away peacefully 15.8.79, leaving behind wives, sons. Lawrence. Aloyslus. daughters Eileen. Monica. Lai Chee. sons-in-law Gordon Hung. V S Lee. Sleven Chong daughters-in-in Daisy Chung. 4 grand-daugh-ters to mourn hu loss. Cortege leaves 366A Hllir Oardens. UJong Paslr Melaka to
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      445 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Pnc« SOt ArwoeH Subtcnption Slit For Mjtncnption. call *****11 Kit 231. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Commercial banks and the POSB are in a race to introduce to the banking public a new three-letter word the ATM. Find out who are in the race to be Number
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        817 1  - hearn_hanyu pinyin By m^'n CHEN XUEXING THE most important and most basic tool in learning a language is the phonetics. So it is for those who learn the Chinese language, they must learn to master hanyu pinyin. In fact, even people who regularly speak the language should also be well-
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        226 1 Fables A skill is a skill WHEN Gongsun Long was in the state of Zhao, he once told his disciples: "I am unwilling to be in the company of anyone who has no skill." One day, a man, dressed in coarse clothing requested Gongsun Long to accept him as his
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        122 1 INSIDE: n LEISURE: Young or old it* great fun to bo in this band a WOMAN PLUS: Arc you a sugar addict? ~V2K^snnV^nnn^3 /Jw 9 LV^afi I V 111 nnn^annnV ant /A 1 1 if 'mi I I] kid 15^ i If you know your beer and you want a
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      300 2  -  GERALDINE TANG I By THE BAND was in full swing playing stirring marches and the two kids having a lot of fun with the drums and per- cussion instruments were certainly not kid- ding around. They belong to the Gold Coast City Band from I
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      POPULAR MUSIC FROM TWO VICTRON SISTERS
      164 2 FANS and enthusiasts of organ music will be delighted to learn that two of the Victron Sisters Miss Sugihara and Miss Totoki will give a concert of popular music at the PUB Auditorium tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The concert is presented jointly by the
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      Well-chosen Brahms9 overture rendered with enthusiasm
      433 2  - Well-chosen Brahms 9 overture rendered with enthusiasm LIM PENG ANN By Concert by Singapore Youth Orchestra Conference Hall Conductor: Paul Abisheganaden LAST YEAR was a sort o( bumper year for youth orchestras and my records show at least eight reviews including one on Impressions gleamed from the Intentional Festival of
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      One-night fling for disco —lovers—
      141 2 One-night fling for disco lovers ANOTHER disco night-out loaded with fun but light on the pocket will be on again at the Go-Skate Leisure Drome next Thursday. Billed this time as the Sergeant Pepper's Disco Night, this one-night fling starting at 7.30 p.m. on Hari Raya's Eve is a promotion
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      PICK OF THE DAY
      206 2 IT SOUNDS like a promising new series, so The Betty White Show had better live up to expectations. On Ch 8 at 8.15, this Mary Tyler Moore !Si f an3 CTols a g^d er ?o n r "SS actress ana iooks good tor great ""SSher promising
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        969 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance star Bob Hope Broken Journey (an anthology 7.30 News (Malay) series with top stars) 7.45 SwOfd O f justice Girl On The 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) Edge, with guest stars Bradford 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin Dillman, Elaine
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      792 3  -  MURRAY BROWN Better chance waiting for rescue than jumping from a burning building By TAKING a few minutes to check on hotel emergency exits and other safeguards against fire could spell the difference between life and death for travellers
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      717 3  - Rhinos caught between horns of dilemma face extinction PETER GRIFFITHS By in Oar es Salaam ONE OF Africa's most majestic beasts, the rhinoceros, is in grave danger of being wiped out by gangs of ruthless poachers supplying Middle Eastern potentates and Far Eastern impotents. Rhino horns on the black market
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        421 3 Trad* EnquirtM Wateom*:W«nted O«ai«rs Agents or Sub-igemi m other SlatM of Malaysia For further information, plaass writ* LAM SENG HUAT (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD vA^KCTuRtR c] i X I 2 ffi SE 18 RE *M Pli^! 216. MACALISTER ROAO. PEMANG. TEL 606)6. ***** 3502) JN Selangor Agent k •Jll^ MALTECH CONSTRUCTION
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        407 4 PLAY "THE HUMANOID" GAME Suggest an apt name tor The Council ot wise statesmen presided over by The Great Brother which govern* human beings justly and maintains peace until the attack from a distant planet. The council could be called... I Kjf I/I 1 A scans from Columbia Pictures' exciting
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