The Straits Times, 17 August 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times std. 1845 FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1979' 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    CALL BY ASEAN FOR FREE KAMPUCHEA
    463 1  - CALL BY ASEAN FOR FREE KAMPUCHEA SEAH CHIANG NEE The way to a political solution... By Straits Times Foreign Editor KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday ASEAN ministers emerged from a two-hour special meeting today with a strong, concerted call for a political solution leading to a sovereign, independent Kampuchea. They called for
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    Lock icon Raja: The first prerequisite for peace
    762 1 Raja: The first prerequisite for peace KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday SINGAPORE Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam told a press conference today the Republic believes that the first prerequisite to a settlement of the Kampuchean conflict is the withdrawal of foreign forces, SEAH CHIANG NEE reports. "This is Singapore's view. After that can
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    Lock icon Opec warning
    35 1 CARACAS, Thurs. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will be forced to boost oil prices if the value of the IS dollar continues to fall, its seoretarygeneral. Renee Ortiz, said yesterday UPI.
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    Lock icon TAXI FARES TOGO UP BY 20 cts
    503 1  - TAXI FARES TOGO UP BY 20 cts PAUL WEE By TAXI FARES will go up by 2t cents from tomorrow, It was reliably learnt yesterday. This Increase, expected to be anManced by the CommanlcationsMlnlstry today, meaas the "flag down" fare «f M cento for the first mile (1.1 km) tor
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    Lock icon Resignation of Young a new blow for Carter
    831 1 THE resignation of controversial US Ambassador to the United Nations Mr Andrew Young dealt a fresh blow today to the sagging fortunes of President Jimmy Carter. Mr Young, the first black to head America's Mission to the UN, is a close friend
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    Lock icon Trade surplus cut by $1.8 billion
    192 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's trade surplus with the rest of the world was cut by a record US$BBO million (SJI.B billion) last month from a US$l.O9 billion (552.3 billion) surplus in June, the Finance Ministry reported today. The sharp drop was caused by a 57
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    Lock icon Diefenbaker dies at 83
    40 1 OTTAWA, Thurs. Canada's former Prime Minister Mr John Diefenbaker died here today. He was 83. Mr Diefenbaker. Prime Minister from 1957 to 1963, was found dead at his home by a companion, his secretary announced. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Step up anti-Red vigiL Suharto
    291 1 Step up anti-Red vigiL Suharto JAKARTA, Thursday PRESIDENT Suharto today called on Indonesians to step up vigilance against possible resurgence of communism following the release of all former communist detainees. In a speech to the nation on the eve of the country's 34th independence anniversary, he said: "The armed forces,
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    Singapore sends greetings to Jakarta
    230 1 Singapore sends greetings to Jakarta PRESIDENT Sheares and Prime Minister Lee Kun Yew yesterday sent congratulatory messages to President Suharto of Indonesia on his country's Independence Day. Foreign Affairs Minister S. Rajaratnam also sent a congratulatory message to his Indonesian counterpart, Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadju. The President in his message said:
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    Lock icon LATEST TYPHOON NEAR SHANGHAI
    54 1 LATEST TYPHOON NEAR SHANGHAI SHANGHAI, Than. China issued an urgent warning agalast a powerful typboon near Shanghai as atrong winds and heavy rains lashed the city. A radio broadrast said Typhoon Irving had a "maximum wind velocity farce of 12" which has a speed of I*l km an boor to
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    Lock icon For talks with Lee
    55 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesian President Suharto will visit Singapore next month for talks with Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the kompa* reported today. The paper quoted informed circles as sayIng that the talks would be of an informal nature. The subjects to be discussed were not
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      Lock icon US keeps close eye on Soviet navy task group
      188 2 US keeps close eye on Soviet navy task group WASHINGTON, Thurs. A Soviet naval task force, including a nuclear power attack submarine, is headed toward Cuba and the State Department is concerned about it. Department spokesman Tom Res ton said yesterday that though the Russians regularly send naval units to
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      Lock icon Don't tilt, Tito to non-aligned
      358 2 PRESIDENT Tito of Yugoslavia today called on non-aligned leaders meeting in Cuba next month to preserve the movement's independence of military blocs. "The summit must reaffirm the independent and non-bloc role of the non-aligned movement," he said in an interview with the official Yugoslav newspaper
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      43 2 WE must adapt or die. South African Prime Minister P. W. Botha challenging the rightwing of his ruling National Party this week to let him give the majority blacks a better deal or find someone else to run the country.
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      Lock icon $21.5m racket foiled
      60 2 $21.5 m racket foiled WASHINGTON. Thurs. The secret service has foiled the biggest operation to distribute counterfeit currency in the history of the United Slates, secret service director Stuart Knight announced here yesterday. Agents seized US$lO million <Ss2l.sm) in fake USJSO and US$lOO bills in a raid yesterday at l-as
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      Lock icon 332 hours on his feet
      37 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. J. C. Stare curled up on his hotel room bed yesterday and went to sleep the most logical thing to do after 332 hours hours of disco dancing. UPI.
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      Lock icon Barter still prevails in China trade
      262 2 BOSTON, Thursday THERE may be a feeling of deja vu but bartering has become fashionable again in trade between China and the West with, for instance, designer Pierre Cardin collecting his dues as a fashion consultant in Beijing ¥.shmere and silk, study of China
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      Lock icon Prison isle becomes centre for migrants
      110 2 Prison isle becomes centre for migrants JAKARTA, Thurs. The prison island of Buru in east Indonesia where some 10.000 political prisoners, mostly hardcore communists, had been detained has now been turned into a transmigration centre, Attorney General Ali announced today. The first batch of 2,500 transmigrants will be sent to
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      Lock icon Lighting up for record
      59 3 THIS eye-boggling thing Is about to be listed in the Guineas Book of Records as "the world's most unusually lighted street motorcycle," its owner, Mr Charles hisholm of Baltimore, Maryland says. The motorcycle has a radio-tape player, a CB radio, 3,5H rhlnestones, 451 running lights and
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      Lock icon Hungry Viets are getting hungrier
      134 3 Hungry Viets are getting hungrier HANOI, Thurs. From interviews with Vietnamese emerges a picture of a nation whose people are hungry, getting hungrier and closing fast on malnutrition, with meat virtually unavailable. A Food Ministry senior official told newsmen the nation faces a food shortage of 3.8 million tonnes this
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      Lock icon JAPAN BID FOR DMZ ON KHMER BORDER
      404 3 JAPAN is proposing the establishment of a demilitarised zone (DMZ) in Kampuchea, near the Thai border, where food and medicine would be provided for the people, regardless of their political affiliation, the economic daily, Nihon Keizai Shimban, reported. The Japanese Foreign Ministry confirmed
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      Lock icon Loss from blown-out oil well halved
      133 3 Loss from blown-out oil well halved MEXICO CITY, Thurs. Oil engineers have halved the amount of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico from a blown-out well off Campeche Bay, the stateowned Petroleos Mexicano (Pemex) said tonight. About two million barrels of oil have flowed into the sea from the
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      Lock icon COMMIfNIST PARTY EXPELS HOAN
      77 3 HONGKONG, Thurs. A former senior Vietnamese official, Mr Hoang Van Hoan, who defected to China early last month, has been expelled from the Vietnamese Communist Party, the Vietnam News Agency reported today. The agency, monitored here, said the secretariat of the party's central committee yesterday decided
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      Lock icon The great flood that could swamp Israel
      170 4 The great flood that could swamp Israel TEHERAN, Thurs. Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny said yesterday if every Mus- lim poured a bucket of water on Israel "there would be such a great flood that it would sweep Israel away." The 79-year-old de facto head of state of Iran made
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      Lock icon 'Begin may resign in. a year'
      125 4 'Begin may resign in a year' JERUSALEM, Thurs. Prime Minister Menachem Begin has promised to resign within a year to clear the way (or Mr Yitzhak Shamir, a hard-line extremist, to take over leadership of the nation, an Israeli magazine claimed yesterday. Haolam Hazeh, a weekly specialising in political gossip
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      Lock icon 'Third World's absolute poor will hit 710 m'
      277 4 Year 2000 scenario by World Bank WASHINGTON, Thursday ONE person in five in developing countries would be ranked among the world's absolute poor by the end of the century, the World Bank said today. "Absolute poverty is not likely to be eliminated
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      Lock icon Aussie urges Canberra to ease leap
      238 4 Aussie urges Canberra to ease leap MANILA, Thurs. The chairman of the Australian house of representatives select committee on tourism, Mr D.F.Jull, today urged more flexibility in Australia's new controversial cheap air fares to allow multi-destination holiday flights. Addressing the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (Afta) convention in Manila, he
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      Lock icon Couple part after tiff over ducks
      113 4 MIDLOTHIAN (Illinois), Thurs. The estranged wife of a Chicago policeman says she will not consider a reconciliation unless her husband gets rid of his 35 pet docks. Officer Robert Carley was held in contempt on Tuesday by Cook County Circuit court judge Robert Bucoley,
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      128 4 In other words... Barbs and gems HERE is a collection of Andrew Young's gems and barbs, culled from his short-lived career as US Ambassador to the United Nations: He resigned from his post amid the same atmosphere of conti-oversy which greeted his appointment. The Wall Street Journal once said he
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      Lock icon 'Bokassa ordered massacre of 100 children'
      131 6 'Bokassa ordered massacre of 100 children' DAKAR, Thurs. Emperor Bokassa of the Central African Empire almost certainly took part in a massacre of about 100 children in prison at Bangui in April, an inter-Afri-can commission inquiring into the murders said today. The five-nation commission, set up after the massacre was
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      Lock icon Decade to repair burst dam
      147 6 NEW DELHI, Than. Indian civil engineers said it may take a decade to reconstruct Monchl N0. 2 dam, which burst over the weekend, drowning thousands of people In downstream Morvl town. The 25 m earthen dam, built in 1972 at the cost of US|4 million
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      Lock icon Indians prefer Indira for premier, says poll
      240 6 Indians prefer Indira for premier, says poll NEW DELHI, Thurs. An Indian opinion poll published today showed ex-premier Indira Gandhi to be a more popular choice as the country's leader than Premier Charan Singh. The poll, by the Indian Market Research Bureau and published by India Today magazine, found that
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      Lock icon Cannibal sect
      28 6 MANILA, Thurs. A fanatical religious sect in the far southern Philippines is practising cannibalism as part of its ritual, the Bulletin Today newspaper reported today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Attack on cadres: Purge on way forecast
      330 6 Attack on cadres: Purge on way forecast BEIJING, Thursday THE scathing tone of an attack on senior communist cadres in the party newspaper People's Daily has created a stir among journalists and diplomats here, with some predicting a new political purge. The commentary appeared yesterday, occupying much of the front
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      236 6 WORLD BRIEFS THE "TOKYO EXPRESS" the southward flight of Soviet military planes off the Pacific coast of Japanese islands was resumed yesterday after an interval of nearly two years, the Defence Agency announced. Two Soviet TU-95 "Bear" bombers were spotted early today flying south off east Hokkaido. After travelling southward
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      Only one S'pore yacht finished the Fastnet race
      298 6  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter PLYMOUTH, Thurs. Of three Singapore yachts which entered what turned out to be the disastrous storm-ravaged Fastnet race, only one the Apollo IV finished the course, although slightly damaged. The Wild Goose, reportedly broke its rudder
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      Lock icon Jakarta woos Africa
      62 6 JAKARTA, T.iurs. Indonesia has embarked upon a campaign to capture African markets for its batiks, a spokesman for the Indonesian Batik Cooperatives Federation (GKBI) said yesterday. For this purpose. GKBI has made a survey of the African market potential and found that many African countries favour importing
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      36 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. The UN Special Committee oi Decolonisation called yester day for "the complete transfei of all powers to the people" o Puerto Rico, now I commonwealth linked with th< United States. AP.
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      'Cancer bandit' held by police
      133 6 'Cancer bandit held by police NEW YORK, Than. Even though the bank robber had a gum, he also had a heart-break-ing story to tell In the notes be handed to nervous tellers. "I am a cancer victim. I have nine months to live. I don't care aboot my life. Give
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      Lock icon DC-10 builder, airline agree to pay
      296 9 CHICAGO, Thurs. THE builder and operator of the DC-10 airliner which crashed in Chicago in May, killing 273 people, have in effect accepted liability for the worst US air disaster. Lawyers for McDonnell Douglas and American Airlines said yesterday they had jointly agreed to
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      Careers office no help, say school leavers
      344 9  - Careers office no help, say school leavers EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter MORE than half of Britain's 215,000-odd unemployed school leavers consider the country's national network of careers offices useless and "a waste of time", according to a survey just published It said youngsters asked to comment on their
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      Lock icon OPIUM A LIKELY CAUSE OF CANCER
      177 9 OPIUM A LIKELY CAUSE OF CANCER NEW YORK, Thurs.Opium can now be added to the long list of substances suspected of causing cancer. Doctors in Shiraz in south-western Iran reported that the rate of bladder cancer among opium addicts appears to be much higher than for non-ad-dicts. Rural Iran is
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      Lock icon Critics hail Coppola's film on Viet war
      240 9 Critics hail Coppola's film on Viet war NEW YORK, Thurs. New York critics tonight hailed Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited Vietnam war film. Apocalypse Now, as a masterpiece but slammed the ending as an anti-climax. They also criticised Marlon Brando, who plays a key role as an army colonel who becomes
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      Lock icon Mark Phillips dubbed a 'fog'
      96 9 Mark Phillips dubbed a fog' NKW YORK, Thurs. Captain Mark Phillips, husband of Britain's Prin- i'sn Anne, is nicknamed "Fog" by the royal family txvause they consider him thick and wet," according to a magazine article quoted today by the New York press. And it added that Prince Charles found
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      29 9 MANILA. Thurs. Manila had an average of eight fires a da) in tho first six months of ihis year, according to siatistici released today by the- poKeuter.
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    Panel set up to promote Mandarin
    419 11  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By A COMMITTEE has been formed to carry out a systematic, nationwide campaign to make Mandarin the common language of the Chinese here. The committee is made up of representatives of three main groups press, cultural and educational bodies, industrial and
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    Youth paralysed in crash gets $203,000
    417 11 Youth paralysed in crash gets $203,000 A 19-YEAR-OLD youth who became totally paralysed from the waist down, and partially so in both arms, after being knocked down by a Singapore Bus Service bus two years ago was awarded $203,825 in damages by the Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chone Jin, yesterday
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    Silo-Pieu accord with 91 firms
    94 11 Silo-Pieu accord with 91 firms THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union (Pieu) have reached agreement with 91 companies employing some 50.000 workers on the implementation of this year's National Wages Council (NWC) pay increases. A joint statement by the unions yesterday said that 41
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    Prize giving
    38 11 THE Political Secretary (Science and Technology), Mr Lim Chee Onn, will present prizes to winners of an RTS programme, Innovators '79, at Studio One, Radio and Television Singapore, Caldecott Hill, on Aug 29 at 5.15 p.m.
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    Power failure
    27 11 THERE was a blackout at Marine Parade from 6.05 a.m. to 7.45 a.m. yesterday because of a fault at the Marine Parade 66 kV substation.
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    Symposium at trade house
    64 11 Symposium at trade house THE Australian assistant trade commissioner here, Mr Roger Bayliss, will speak at the, Borg Warner First South-east Asia Symposium, at the Australian Trade House tomorrow at 9 a.m. The symposium aims to promote new technology developed by pump and mechanical seal companies to engineers from the
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    GIRL, 4, DIES IN TRAILER MISHAP
    104 11 GIRL, 4, DIES IN TRAILER MISHAP A FOUR-year-old girl, Urn Lay Hoon, died on arrival at the hospital after she and her mother were knocked dawn by a motor trailer along Lorong Mayans, Nee Soon on Wednesday. Madam Tan Ah Hlok, 3«, suffered miner Injuries and was treated as an
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    'Cut costs withr industrial engineering'
    373 11 'Cut costs withr industrial engineering' innovation-minded FACTORIES in Singapore should accept industrial engineering as one way to cut down operational costs and raise productivity, a visiting American industrial consultant said yesterday. Dr Marvin E. Mundel, president of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers, said firms which have responded to this
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    Judge urged to pass deterrent sentence.
    164 11 Judge urged to pass deterrent sentence. A TOTAL of 579 robberies was reported to the police between Jan 1 and Aug 15 this year, compared to 514 for the same period last year. This was disclosed in court yesterday by police prosecutor, ASP Mahinder Singh during a robbery trial before
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      166 11 A MID-SUMMER MATHEMATICAL NIGHTS' DREAM, a BOOKS from France exhidrama produced by stu- bition at the Alliance dents of St Margaret's Francaise, 4 Draycott Secondary School at the Park, from 9 a.m. to 8 Cultural Centre at 7.30 p.m. On till Aug 25. p.m. Tickets at $10, $5 AGE OF
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    Historic SIA deal for local builder
    384 12 Historic SIA deal for local builder SINGAPORE Airlines yesterday signed a $119.6 million contract with a local construction firm to build its engineering hangar at Changi International Airport. The company, Messrs Low Keng Huat, made history as the contract is one of the biggest jobs to be awarded to a
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    Trader discharged
    74 12 HUANG Chung Ho, 27, who was originally charged with housebreaking by night by entering a hotel room, was given a discharge by a district court yesterday. Huang, from Taiwan, had said in mitigation that he wanted only to spend Wednesday night in the room in Apollo Hotel and
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    'Court won't settle disputes between smugglers'
    252 12 'Court won't settle disputes between smugglers' THE High Court yesterday ruled that it will not settle any dispute between parties engaged in an illegal venture. This came about in a civil suit appeal between two companies which were involved in smuggling rubber tyres and tubes from Taiwan to Indonesia via
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    Pregnant woman on new charge
    106 12 Pregnant woman on new charge FARIDAH BTE BAHRI, 43, the seven-month pregnant woman who had been charged on Tuesday with theft, yesterday faced another charge of criminal breach of trust. She allegedly misappropriated a $1,000 bracelet entrusted to her on July 30 in a house in East Coast Road. The
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    From games to cooking
    45 12 MOUNTBATTEN community centre will hold classes in table-tennis, volleyball, basketball, lion dance, tai chi chuan, bersilat, sepak takraw, Chinese martial arts, tim-sum and vegetarian cooking. Those interested may call at the centre or tel. *****7 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    Herb centre
    32 12 THE chairman of the Thong Chai Medical Institution. Mr Ng Quee Lam will open its library and herb display centre at the Thong Chai Auditorium on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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    German jurists conduct public inquiry
    633 12  - German jurists conduct public inquiry RONNIE WAI By A NINE-MEMBER team of West German jurists yesterday went into session in a Singapore court room to query a number of Singapore criminal law detainees in relation to other Singaporeans now under detention in their country for drug offences. Taking part in
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    PROBE INTO $120,000 GEMS THEFT
    114 12 PAY A LEBAR police are investigating a report by a diamond dealer who said he recently last 121 pieces of diamonds, valued at $12t,•M, which he kept in bis house in Braddell Road. Mr Ching Ming Teck, 33, who refused to talk to the press,
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    Gift with many keys to their success
    184 13 Gift with many keys to their success WHILE this happy group of graduates from the Singapore Polytechnic are usually at home with machines, they were a little stamped when presented a typewriter each on Tuesday. As some of them admitted at an interview at the Polytechnic, they can't type "for
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    DEGREES FOR 694 GRADUANDS
    104 13 A TOTAL of 694 graduands will receive their degrees at Nanyang University's 20th convocation tomorrow at the university auditorium. Of these, six will receive higher degrees one for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and five Master's degrees. Another 61 graduands will receive honours degrees: 36
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    Another step towards Butlin's project
    349 13  - Another step towards Butlin's project GEORGE JOSEPH By A SINGAPORE Labour Foundation official is now touring holiday centres in England and Europe to make a feasibility study of developing a holiday resort here on similar lines. The SLF will decide on the project's viability and scale after studying the report
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    Rebuke followed by 8-year driving ban
    318 13 Rebuke followed by 8-year driving ban A MAN was disqualified from driving for eight years by a district court judge on Wednesday. Earlier, the judge, Mr Rahim Jalil, rebuked Tay Moh Chee, 32, who asked for a ligher fine for driving his car after he was disqualified from driving all
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      237 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Monopolist might measure 12 x 1 4. 19ac. 13ac by 12.9; after 22, 12 by ruler (9). 24 with Ulster Unionist mal- 7 Out of the mouths of babes contents (6.7). comes Mavis (6). 9 28-al mere factors dividng 8 Take away that primer of
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    Stress on ECA way to immerse students?
    597 15  -  JUNE TAN By IMMERSION by way of extra-curricular activities, games for example, is expected to be stepped up. On the other hand, a cut-back on immersion within the classroom is expected to follow suit. This is how some schools view the Education Ministry's
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    St Francis Old Boys' reunion
    79 15 St Francis Old Boys' reunion FORMER boarders of St Francis Institution, Malacca, are having their first reunion at the school from Aug 24 to 26. They plan to set up a scholarship fund to mark the school's centenary next year. The reunion programme includes a dinner, games and a social
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    Tioman trip
    27 15 THE Kallang community centre Deep Sea Fishing Club will organise a trip to Pulau Tioman from Aug. 24 to 26. Those interested can ring *****82.
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    DSP who cracked big fraud case resigns
    186 15 DSP who cracked big fraud case resigns DEPUTY Supt of Police, Mr M. Pnvanendran (above), of the CommercUl Crime Irtvtsion of the CIO has submitted his resignation to the Commissioner of Pollee and hopes to leave the force by the end of the month. He is expected to Join a
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    Teck Khim onUMW board
    59 15 Teck Khim onUMW board Former Commissioner of Police, Mr Tan Teck Khim, has been appointed a director of United Motor Works (Trading) Pte Ltd. Mr Tan is also chairman of Hotel Negara and a director of the Overseas Union Bank. He retired from the Police Force last June after 34
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    Mart research: Qualitative approach urged
    292 15 Mart research: Qualitative approach urged THE managing director of Applied Research Corporation, Dr Hong Hai, yesterday urged local businessmen to look into qualitative market research instead of emphasising the quantitative aspects alone. Speaking on Market and Opinion Surveys in Singapore, at a luncheon organised by the Advertising Media Owners Association
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    Padang curry
    29 15 THE Serangoon Garden community centre women subcommittee will start a new class on padang curry next month. For details, telephone *****69 between 2.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.
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    SIA, TWA finalise round-world fare plans
    391 15  -  JANIE KHOO By SINGAPORE Airlines has finalised plans to link up with Trans World Airways (TWA) to sell jointly a round-the-world fare. Airline sources said yes- terday the two airlines will submit their proposals to the Department of Civil Aviation here and the US
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    Scalding incident put man in hot soup
    274 15 Scalding incident put man in hot soup A CREWMAN of a vessel in the Indian Ocean lost his temper and threw a pot of hot soup at another crew member who teased him about his girl friend. This episode of hot soup on the high seas was told to District
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    N-day joy
    34 15 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr Chin Ham Tons', will attend a NTUC Comfort National Day celebration at the NTUC Comfort workshop in Sin Mm Drive on Sunday at 10 a.m. I
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    Scothorne denies 'change of mind' because he was being charged
    489 16  -  T. F. HWANG and BEN DAVIDSON DAY EIGHT OF THE TARLING TRIAL By I SUGGEST that your change of mind in respect of your views on the annual accounts and reports of HPBIL at the relevant time had, in fact,
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    Court hears of letter of immunity to witness
    1814 16 WHEN hearing resumed yesterday, Mr Scothorne agreed under cross-examina-tion by Mr Cashin that 553.5 million in dividends had been declared (by Grey Securities) before MUT was formed in June 1972. He also agreed that while the MUT complex was still in orbit,
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    PEOPLE IN THE CASE
    49 16 PEOPLE IN THE CASE THE ACCUSED: Richard Tarling, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd. THE JUDGE: Mr Justice Kulasekaram. FOR THE PROSIX'I TION: Mr Tan Teow Yeow, DPP, assisted by Mr Fong Kwok Jen, DPP. FOR THE DEFENCE: Mr H. E. CASHIN, assisted by Dr Myint Sue.
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    MENTIONED IN EVIDENCE...
    228 16 MENTIONED IN EVIDENCE MR DONALD EDGAR OUILVY WATSON, farmer managing director of the Haw Tar (■roup, who left the jurisdiction soon after the appointment of the Inspectors to investigate Haw Pars affairs. MR lAN KEITH TAMBLYN, former deputy managing director, who has also left the jurisdiction. MR JOHN FORD, former
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    Grundy: MUT a novel device to circumvent Companies Act...
    1800 17 4 Nothing in the accounts for 1912 or the notes thereto, or even in the directors' report, gives any indication to Haw Par shareholders that profits before tax of approximately HK$63 million had been made by the two holding companies. from
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    GALLERIES URGED FOR ALL ESTATES
    119 18 GALLERIES URGED FOR ALL ESTATES SENIOR I'arllamenUo Secretary (Laboar) Mr Fong Sip Chee yesterday suggested that permanent art galleries be set up In all noosing estates In Singapore. He said this would enable art to be brought closer to the people. He was speaking at the 1V» National Day art
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    POSB, banks locked in race to introduce auto teller
    435 18 COMMERCIAL banks are engaged in a race with the Post Office Savings Bank to bring the full extent of computerised technology to retail banking in Singapore, the Business Times reported yesterday. At stake is the introduction of a machine no bigger
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    $32 mil Jurong plant for Union Carbide
    177 18 UNION Carbide the battery maker will invest $32 million to build a new plant in Jurong. The latest issue of Singapore Investment News, published by the Economic Development Board, says Union Carbide plans to make alkaline and zinc chloride batteries at the new
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    Vessel with burning kernel
    87 18 Vessel with burning kernel A HATCH in a cargo vessel, Indian Goodwill, laden with palm kernels, has been smouldering for the past two weeks at the West Jurong Anchorage. But the burning kernel is confined to a sealed hatch (No 4) and efforts are now on to salvage the rest
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    PUB to revamp transport division
    117 18 PUB to revamp transport division THE Public Utilities Board transport division is being revamped to increase its efficiency, improve working conditions and boost staff morale. This is to meet the needs of the increasing number of consumers and that for fast and efficient service, said a recent report in PUB
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    16 months' jail for being 25 minutes late
    303 18 16 months' jail for being 25 minutes late A CRIMINAL law supervisee, who fell asleep in a bus after visiting his girl friend, and returned home 25 minutes late, was jailed 16 months by district judge, Mr Rahim Jalil, on Wednesday. Chia Chye Koon, 25, who was under a Police
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    Fortnight on science
    52 18 THE Science Fortnight will tx> opened by the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, at 10 a.m. on Aug 30 at Toh Tuck Secondary School. It is organised by the Singapore Science Centre an.l the Science Teachers Association of Singapore with the help of the
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    CC courses
    50 18 CHIM Moh community centre will hold these courses next month: Cantonese cooking, Western cooking, cake making, restaurant cooking, tim sum, crochet and knitting. beauty culture and skin care. children"s art, guitar, chidlren's folk dance, table tennis and tuition for primary three to six pupils. For details ring *****0.
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    Forum on the role of Catholic schools
    115 18 MISSION schools have recently come into the limelight for the moral education they provide students. The significance and emerging role of mission schools will be discussed at a forum tonight on "The Role and Mission of Catholic Schools in Our Society." The speakers
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    Reading the Quran
    44 19 THE Muslim Missionary Society will hold a Quran-reading session at King Faisal Muslim Lecture Hall in Lorong 12. Geylang. tomorrow from 8.45 p.m. Internationally -renowned readers (Qaris) from Saudi Arabia, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Bangladesh and Kuwait will participate in the session.
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    New vista for poly students to aid industry
    509 19  -  JUNE TAN By INDUSTRY does not realise the potential of the Polytechnic's young people, observed visiting consultant, Professor Blyth McNaughton. On this note. Prof McNaughton, from the Robert Gordon Institute of Technology in Aberdeen, Scotland, has urged greater cooperation between the Poly
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    CC meeting
    35 19 KHE BONG community centre youth group will hold its biennial general meeting at Heng A Khe Bong School tomorrow at 5 p.m. Iriere will also be a buffet, film show and lucky draw.
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      163 19 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp timjz* 111 THAT^\/lS THAT SO?] I IF HE CAN GET ALONG Y HORRORS/ X I<3OR JIOtX>, OtfLr/ l©Oft I ©uv V ME SAID ME ON FIVE HOURS SLEEP, WHAT J FELL BEAVER IS STARTING J MOST <l WENT TO THERE'S NO REASON
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1979
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      YOUNG'S FOLLY
      369 20 ANDREW Young was not an every day run-of-the-mill ambassador. As he confessed early during his two-and-a-half year tenure as US Ambassador to the United Nations, diplomacy is not his style. His celebrated gaffes offended a great many foreigners as well as his fellowcountrymen and on numerous occasions, he
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      PLAYING IT COY
      374 20 SOUTH Korea continues to remain coy despite recent overtures in its direction. It has reportedly turned down Japanese proposals for closer military ties between their two countries. The Korean decision could be a serious setback for the formation of a triangular security system in East Asia embracing
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    Lock icon Where sexual permissiveness is going out of fashion.
    549 20  -  ELISABETH CHANG By in Beijing SEXUAL permissiveness and the custom of taking temporary wives is going out of fashion among the small Naxi community in south-west China. Young Naxi men and women have by tradition been free to choose any number of
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    How Japan can get to play a salient role in region
    1600 20  -  MAKOTO YASUDA By in Singapore Writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal THE world is increasingly looking toward Japan to take a new, more political role in Asia. The US would like to see Japan fill the political power
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    'Extend promotion of Mandarin to those in the English stream'
    673 20 Extend promotion of Mandarin to those in the English stream RESPONSE to the recent forum on Promotion of Mandarin has been encouraging. Yesterday, we published excerpts of editorials by Nanyang Siang Pau and Sin Chew Jit Poh supporting the move. In yet another editorial, "Again on 'Promote the use of
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    Thailand's Reds grapple with a crippling crisis of identity
    933 21  -  WIRASAK SALAYAKANOND NEWS ANALYSIS By in Bangkok WEAKENED by unrelenting military pressure, Thailand's outlawed Communist Party is also grappling with a crippling crisis of identity that has already sent some of its key leaders fleeing to Laos, or doing the ideologically
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      All the judicial processes have already been exhausted
      386 21 All the judicial processes have already been exhausted MAY I refer to the article entitled "Plea to Sheares to help free 14 jailed in Burma" (ST, August 14). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Singapore Embassy in Bangkok have been following the case of the 15 Singapore fishermen detained
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      They can upgrade themselves doing part-time courses
      336 21 I REFER to the questions raised by "Disappointed" ("How can we upgrade ourselves if board ignores experience?" ST, August 3). The public trade tests are offered to candidates who have at least two years of relevant working experience. In the the case of
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      428 21 Down Orchard J|-g Yes, Orchard Road is full of trees. K^^"^' But it is also 'ull of excitement. You can actually eat your way round the world in this area. If you want to 9 shop, there is very little that you cannot buy here. Today, our special feature takes
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1723 22 THE last transacted ready sale at the rloae i>( husinrss on the Stork Exchange of Singa pore yesterday compared with the previous day'! pri<r\ inßetrK-i with 1979 high and low I Adjusted fm srnp rights issue) 1979 I.aat High I Company Sale or■cnon am iM)i stkim Closing tone:
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1520 22 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday »ith the number of snares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      173 22 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (95.108 99.205) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000)199 238 99.335) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250 000) (100.358 100.455) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (250.000) 199 908 100.008) (8) 99.90 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250,000) (***** 99.705) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.158 99.255) t% T F l/5'83 (250.000) (*****8 100.15S)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1690 22 BID and offoi prkaa otfirially listed ami btuinrsx in and reported to the Kuala l.uinpui Sicxk Kxchange yesiini.n with ihe number of shares traded shown in txarkets in lots of 1.000 unils unless otherwise speoili,.,l DM STEIALS ■MM BB1.4B) AjIBMIMU (2 691)1 Alesm 'I «ll ***** ilKl 1*
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        TIN
        116 22 THE STRAITS tin price recovered $3 to $1,878 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up nine tonnes to 155 tonnes. The overnight London market was quiet with forward buyers unchanged at £6,610 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down 110 for Cash and £15
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        Closing prices
        31 22 Rubber Aug 16 Singapore: September: 283.50 cents (down 0.75 cent) Malaysia: September: 283.50 cents (down 0.75 cent) Tin: MS 1.878 (up S3) Official offering: 155 tonnes (up 9 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        33 22 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot C 906 (£901); sellers E9OB (L 902); Three Month buyers L 903 (1898.50). sellers E903.50 (E899) Market toae: Steady Sale: 13.800 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        513 22 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 0.75 cent following slightly firmer London advices, dealers said. Later prices fluctuated marginnlly throughout the morning session. Turnover was light. The morning session closed inactive. The afternoon market lost one cent on stale bull selling and lack of
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        SSR and SMR
        89 22 MMIS SSH and SMR pnc*« vnunlty «A8 StummUt <C urre.l Mtkl B.y.r. S»ll»r. SSK -ii ilmnpdlm 27.1 OON I7M0N S5 m.»>Sii»ii n»a) r.-i oon MRELB SMRL IlLnpIlkll -VI III Mil SMHfil' .1 li-npllkli I NV| UNO SMR il U^ipllkll 286 00 <S7 00N SMH l<> uuopalkll 27a
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      Shares close at best
      297 22 PRICES closed »n steady to firm not* after mother active trading session at the Stack Exckaage of Singapore yesterday. Selected c4Matera oontin- j ■ed to advance strongly while others locked set to take a breather. On the whale, Investor support was still evident across a broad
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      Kuala Lumpur
      298 22 SENTIMENT ruled steady on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and prices advanced to close broadly higher. Selected counters, however, attracted buyers during this lull to surge ahead of the rest of the market. An outstanding case was Pacific Chemicals which shot up a hefty 92 cents to
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      Money and exchanges
      217 22 THE US dollar opened higher .11 $2.1540 50 compared with Wednesday's $2.1522 30 close in the Singapore forex market yesterday. It waj traded steadily before closing little changed at $2.1540 48. The higher opening followed its strength in New York after several banks had raised their prime
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      Discount
      45 22 RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on Aug 16 Overnight 5". Call deposits —9* Ckxiag Bsyiag Seiliag i morun Treasury bills 51/16 4 15/16 3 month Bank bills 7 7 3monthCD 713/16 711/16 6 month CD 7 7', Source: National Discount Cc
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      Money market
      39 22 nosing interbank rates Singapore dollars on Aug 16: Offer Bid Overnight 7 7 t 1 -nonth 7 i 7 2 nonlhs 7 11/16 7 9/1C 3mnths 7 13/16 711/ 16 Overnight mode 7 i!i<h!ly from lh»so minUt
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      Minimum lending rates
      23 22 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend U their best customers Is 8.4* per cent.
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      NOMINAL RATES
      358 22 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currancws Nominal i Has Smithsonian Parcantag* quotad yaaiarday (cross)panty cnanga Ursl dollar!) to one unit of foreign currency: ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 16: Source: Astley A Pearce VOTK These rales may diffe banks to their rustomeis Closing
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        55 22 r. a I Vver Ililam Tin ('ruling LAC »e«rorp Uha Kinla juinnes< Pronoh Mines iahman Hyd ihrll me ran ('hong i' H s"M,i. ■Mil 420 1400 1040 450 uso 890 580 930 46S 324 420 416 114 320 310 111 90 80 48 45 30 25 20 16 10
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        29 22 ioodwood Park PMC JlraiU Trading a b s King Court long Leong MalakofT ■XX) 500 406 675 535 260 338 300 -10 -6 -5 -5 -5 ■4 -4
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        30 22 'an Electric M Credit ncbcapc Pan Chong on. Plant m w I Cement iume F E 1 IO,VW 128.000 115.000 106.000 88.000 67.000 66.000 63.000 45.000 42.000
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        Indices
        35 22 IT.Index: ndust rials 'i nance: lotels: "roper-ties: linings: 'Ian tat ions: i.C.B.C: Aug 15 Auk 1° 2384 93 2404.44 ***** 402.80 720.49 724.61 288.18 287.58 248.59 248.89 214.40 218 19 674.99 676.71 383.91 385.28
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        323 22 HONGKONG: Shares price closed generally little changed in (airly quiet trading yesterday, ahead of the meeting of Exchange Banks Association's Interest Rate Committee tomorrow, dealers said. Among leaders Hcagkcag Bask rose 20 cents to HKJ13.90, Hitehbwa-WhunpM and Whwlook MaHea five each to $5.40 and $3.57 re spectively. The Hang
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        324 22 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday, led by oils, pushing the Dow Jones average to a record 6,443.56 points, dealers said. The Dow rose 19.41 points from Wednesday with a volume of 300 million shares. The New index closed at 453.41. up 0.16 point. (Uai ft.uhi cnem IMahl Glass
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        81 22 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) Pan Electric (Sept $1.15) (0.348). Prlma (Sept $2.05)
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        95 22 THE MALAYSIAN Minister o( Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Auk 16 until further notice: KaMrr: 291 I cents a kf; C«pra: MJ1.293 84 a tonne. Palm tend: 1955 75 a tonne; White pepper: (4.738 01 a tonne: Black pepper: 53. 322. 97 a tonne;
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        220 22 THE KILOBAR market lor gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $20,876 and closed at 120,787 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at US$299 80 300 20. With some initial selling interest from the Americans, the metal remained on the defensive throughout the day. It closed at $298 45
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        279 23 SYDNEY. Thurs. The Ansett Ampol battle quietened and although overall market activity was steadier, prices firmed in most sectors, brokers said. They estimated over one million Ampol shares were traded with the closing price at 83 cents. Ansett shares traded at a steady A51.55 with 82.000 traded here
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        250 23 NEW YORK. Wed. Rising interest rates gave the stock market a lift today as prices moved strongly ahead in the heaviest trading since Nov 1. 1978. The Federal Reserve tightened credit slightly and Chase Manhattan Bank raised its prime rate from 11-3 4 per cent to
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        255 23 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share prices closed mostly firmer with Unilever falling 0.30 guilders to 129.70 but rising to 130.50 in after-bourse trading after the news of its higher second quarter profit, dealers said. Shippings were higher with Van Ommeren putting on 3.50. Nedlloyd 1.90 and KNSM 1.50 guilders. Banks
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        236 23 ZURICH. Wed. Prices were well maintained with volume lower due to the holiday observed in Catholic cantons hut general sentiments remaining positive, dealers said. Banks mostly continued to rise moderately but Swiss Bank Corporation eased slightly. Landis and GYR were sti'.idy and Oerlikon-Buehrle very steady in mixed
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        630 23 LONDON. Wed. Gilts were firmer ahead of the UK money supply figures due tomorrow, while equities were generally steady in thin trading, dealers said. At 3.00 pm the Financial Times index was down 2.2 at 472.9. Short-dated government stocks uere in demand with some issues gaming
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        62 23 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 474.2 Tuesday 475.1 Week Ago 473.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 886** Tuesday 878.71 Week ago 883.14 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 32 to 32 Tuesday 30. to 3o'. H.K.HANC SENG Thursday 615.88 Wednesday 613.47 Week ago 620.10 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 506 02 Wednesday 502.16
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      562 23 HEAVY losses incurred by its commodity trading division have dragged Central Securities (Holdings) into the red for the first half of the current year. Group loss before tax (including results of associated companies) for the six months ended March 31, 1979. was M
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      187 23 Modest rise in Hong Leong's earnings HONG Leoag Finance's half-year results, which inrlude the four-month post-acquisition profits of Singapore Finance, show only modest improvement. (iroup consolidated pretax pram far the ate months ended Jane 3», IfJI, moved up 11.4 per cent to $5.18 million more than half the $8.75 million
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      84 23 PATIENCE PAYS OFF AT E.A.I. SHAREHOLDERS of Electrical and Allied Industries (EAI) who have held on patiently during the difficult yean are te be well rewarded. The company has announced much Improved profits (or the year ended March 11, l*Jt, a higher dividend payment and a one-for-two bonus Issue. Pre-tax
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      563 23 W ATTENTION WEArONWTErWATK)NALa)MPANY[)EAI»«WP^ WE NEED 4 GROUP MANAGERS FOR TRANNG ABROAD BEFORE JONNG OUR NEWLY-OPENED MALAYSA SUBSDIARY. THE PERSON WE NEED MUST MATCH THE FOLLOWWG QUAUFICATIONS: MALE, 25-35 YEARS OLD AT LEAST UNIVERSITY DEGREE OR COLLEGE DP.OMA FLUENT N SPOKEN ENGLISH AND MALAY EXPERENCED M FHANCE INVESTMENTS BUSMESS PREFERABLE. ABLE
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      258 23 I Intel I (M) SDN. BHD. Intel, an American based semiconductor organisation located in Penang is holding OPEN INTERVIEWS for its QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEERS ONLY BUMIPUTRA Engineers or Science undergraduates graduating this year, with suitable qualifications stated below will be entertained. Either call in for an interview or phone Muzlifah
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      4107 24 f AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX IHa AAt't RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL I 44«< Per word: Mcv Mm. $9.00) IX nRITTJARTFS 1 Per column cm: $10 75 (Mln M 2.25) 1A ÜBIIUAKIE.& I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE I j FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II
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      725 24 FEMALE CHINESE GENERAL Clerks required by Leading firm In Peoples Park Centre Apply personally to 349. Third floor. People's Park Centre. FEMALE CLERK/TYPIST wanted Immediately Good prospect for promotion GCE 3 O' level, ability to type and write Apply with phone contact and salary expected: Crawford PO Box 539. Spore
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      662 24 LEGAL FIRM REQUIRES Telex Operator/ Typist Apply with full particulars and telephone contact number to: Maxwell Roar) P.O. Box 32. Singapore 9000 Watt Ahkermans Pie Ltd We in Singapore's leader In precision engineerinu with over 4 decades of experience in Marine, metrical, Turbine and ■Mitral Industrial engineering As i result
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      5013 25 "EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT |i| II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT I T TRAINEE SHOWROOM DEMON- STRATOM required by well estab- llshed Audio and Video Firm, j Experience Is not essential but j applicants must have some i knowledge of audio and video I products and fluency In English J and
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      478 25 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires (1) ASSISTANT FITTERS/ FITTERS c National Trade Certificate Grade 111 in one of the following trades: Maintenance Fittings. Bench Fittings or Tool and Die. plus 1 to 2 years' experience In the relevant trade OR c 3to 5 yen s' practical experience In one
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      694 25 Urgently required STOREKEEPERS c Completed secondary education c Preferably with 2to 3 years working experience In similar position c Knowledge In vehicle spare parts will be of an added advantage Pleaae call personally for interview from Sa m to 3p.m. on Monday to Friday at: SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD
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      361 26 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant General B^Ha*lUfijiaUaUL|MUdiJH| LaaattTifflrrWn^TTaaaaMßßi An established Ship repairing Firm has immediate vacancies for the following posts (1) OFFICE ASSISTANT General Affairs IMiiies include office work. InveaUfaUom and checking, undertaking Jobs on assignment tiasis Frequent travelling and hard work
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      597 26 Due to rapid eipensmn. a succssslul British light metal manufacturer invites apptoceMALE FEMALE PROCESS WORKERS a 16 years above Singapore citizens/noncmzens/ permanent residents c Primary education In any language stream. a No working experience required We offer the loHowing:Pleasant environment and job security Free transport. 13lh monlh bonus. Free medical
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      380 26 Be opaTJ Due to expansion, applications for the following positions are invited. (A)FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS Rotational 2 Shirts: 7am to 3pm 3pm to 11pm Permanent Night Shift: 11pm to 7am (B)FEMALE PACKERS Bam to. Spin Requirements for Posts (A) I (B):e 16 years old and above, a Singapore citizens or
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      593 26 Flow Girl Grute II "IWORKFOR JOANNIDREW" I am 53" in height, age 25 year; and have been with Joanne Drew for 5 years I instruct clients on their exercises and advise clients on their eating plans. I spent one year as a student in a dancing academy after my school
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      572 26 JOIN a* FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS and grow with our company to CLERICAL OR TECHNICAL POSTS SGS-ATES gives you: High starting salary above $200 p.m. with fast merit adjustments. Quality bonus for good quality work. 2 Increments per year annual Increment and NWC wages adjustment. Annual wage supple- I ment. Excellent
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      377 26 COURTESY AND UNDERSTANDING IS OUR WAY OF LIFE WHY NOT JOIN US AND BLEND IN OUR HAPPY ENVIRONMENT FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES (50 Vacancies) WE HAVE: REVISED OUR WAGE RATES $9.28 a day and $9.78 a day after 3 months probation A 5 DAY WORK WEEK (MONDAY TO FRIDAY) Working Hours
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      392 26 j ■Bl&Sil A bß r#>quir«i 1) Q.C. SUPERVISOR (MALE) c Polytechnic Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent. c Not less than 2 years experience In Q.C. work relating lo radios/ tape-recorders In a supervisory capacity. c Completed N.S. c Age 24 and above. 2) LINE TECHNICIANS (MALE) c ITC Trade
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      576 26 HITACHI CABLE (S) PTE LTD Due to the expansion of our Factory, we Invite applications from Singapore and Malaysia citizens for the posts of: (1) MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: c above IS years c secondary education c shift allowance Ss4o (estimate) c attractive full attendance allowance c free transport/free ur.
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      427 26 Smoatromc. (S) Pie Ltd requires OUALITY COMTROL LINC LEADER a Ability to read 4 write simple English a At least 2 years experience in quality control preferably in an Electronic Industry c Applicant must be prepared to work permanent 2nd shift Call personally. Mb Floor. Block 4. Unit7F- 1«f, 1090
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      460 26 NatoonajH requires FEMALE OPERATORS ■fjrbttvsjn lh A .V s a) Normal shift B JO am lo MS am Salary above S2OO bl Part-time 5.30 pm lo 11.00 pm. Starting salary $170 We offer: 'rd and nth monlh in crement Transport subsidy No microscopic work No shift duties l.ilh month pay
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      347 27 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Cenerml (Ta9Alliil Urgently requiree 1. VAN DRIVER CUM DELIVERY MAN Applicant should possess a (lass 3 valid driving licence I with at least 2 years' driving I experience Preferably above 20 years old and must be able to read and speak simple Knglish Dulles
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      581 27 Srrews it Fasteners Factory in Jurong Town requires Immediately MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS a Age 20 and above a Physically fit and willing to work on 3 shifts a Kx-NS men preferred Company provides 1) starling salary at $9 50 per day 2) monthly salary after confirmation 3) good shift allowance
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      521 27 II EMPLOYMENT IF 1 TIMES PRINTERS SDN. BHD. MALE/FEMALE WORKERS Age 16 years d above Singapore citizens/ permanent residents you can earn $250 per month or more (including overtime pay) Pay days: twice a month No microscopic work Canteen facilities Short term employment can be arranged Applicants please call personally
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      242 27 g! v '{-illi S Ii a- Is II ij Hi ill L ni hi N.JI! ill Ss, CO Nil i w oe cl U. CL O (W JgJfis I c r- PRINTING COMPANY h REQUIRES h 1 Finialwd Artwork Artiat cum Logo Daaignara Raquiramanta: Must have some working experience in
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      1030 27 II EMPLOYMENT BBBW REQUIRED SEVERAL GENERAL Helpers. Dispensers and Washr ing Women for Tourist Shop and DCDcnuAl Coffee House Working hours: KCnoWPIAI. 9a m. to sp.m Transport prortDIVCP vlded Please call personally at: *Jwn w EH Faber Summit Coffee House. Mt. Faber Road. Spore 0409. Tel: urgently raquirad. *****38 Interview
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      1544 27 111 VEHICLES BOATS ALL NEW DATSUN/ Mitsubishi Pick-up. Toyota Van Mazda Truck for hire Daily, weekly, monthly basis. 621. Changl Road *****35 Or B-49. Golden Mile Tower *****30 BRAND NEW DATSUN C-20 Trucks/ long body Pick-ups for hire Popular Express Service. 19. Gulllemard Rd Tel: *****08/ *****27. BRAND NEW ISUZU
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      758 27 111 VEHICLES BOATS MARCH 1*73 MERCEDES 200. 3rd owner, rear unit aircond. radio, cassette, no PARK $18,500 ono Tel *****70. MARCH 1*73 TOYOTA Cellca. 1600 c c aircond. sports rims, cassette, asking $12,500 Tel: *****58 MARCH I*7* HONOA CIVIC 3-door. sports rims, concealed aircon.. Ten cassette Price $19,000 ono Contact
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      1038 27 $1,200 DOWN PAYMENT can drive away very good used car 36 Hoot Kiam Hoad (Opp Raffles Institution) IM7 AUSTIN J4 Van petrol SSH) ono View at 3 7. Blk 7. Kallang Place. Spore 12 during office hours 19«», AUSTIN MINI. Beautiful condition Eligible for PARK $4,100 ono Tel *****6 50.
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      1664 28 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1 1977 FIAT XI J Sports Reglstra45 Vhicl-ForSf 1977 FIAT IJSP Alrcond, beautiful condition Accident free Highest 1971, MERCEDES 200 o reg Self- offer secures. Tax/ Nov. Phone: driven Alrcond. radio, cassette. *****3 PA r RF dg Tax W l A!rg a n i«9 n '»2oioo fo
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      745 28 V SERVICES BUSINESS 72 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AH KIEW AIRCONDITIONING Refrigeration Service Specialists In sale, trade-in, repairing, respraylng and rental. Tel: *****88/9 DAVID AIRCONDITIONING. REFRIGERATION Co Specialists In Installation, repair, maintenance and respraylng. For prompt service, telephone: *****39/*****71. ELEGANT ELECTRICAL SERVICE Pte Ltd: Rental. Repairing. Respraylng. Sale of Alrcondltloners. Refrigerators. Tel:
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      719 28 BRITISH TOYS: PETER Pan. Action. Omnla. Dekker. Stunter kites clearing 50% below cost. Total 4.300 pieces for $15,000 0.n.0 Phone *****9 DYSON CHEMICALS LIMITED (U.K.) We are took ing tor a SOLE DISTRIBUTOR tor our campMe range of floor maintenance cleaning chemicals. Our product range covers floor ssalsrs, floor polishers,
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      769 28 V SERVICES BUSINESS ORCHARD SAUNA ET Massage. Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor Massage/ Sauna/ Steambath/ Facial *****36/ *****11 ext 750 Spore Opens dally from 10.00 am 12.00 midnight. QUEEN'S HEALTH CENTRE Queen's Hotel (next to Summit Hotel), 4th floor Penthouse Massage/ Steambath. Facial *****80 /*****88 ext 2 or 42. Free parking.
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      775 28 NEW STAR COLOUR B/W TV repair. Hl-fl system, aerial Installation. For efficiency, ring *****15. REPAIRING colour, b/w television hl-fl system and aerial Installation. Service day and night. Ring *****73. SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY /Night Service. Colour. B/W TV, Amplifier. Cassette. Antennae Installation. Service Guaranteed Tel: *****8/ *****23 TIAN CHOAN ELECTRONIC Service
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      690 28 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language 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. Fri. 5.45
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      1371 28 VI EDUCATION TRAINING METROPOLITAN V M CA I offers a^Ssjs^Ba^Bß Workshop on TACTICS ft TECHNIQUES ■t&Bl^kSa^ I OF EFFECTIVE SUPERVISION' pipiCl conducted by I)r. Zahoor Ahmad \«*II%B»«* a commencing 25 8 79 Jobs are becoming harder 10 get I you need better ouai'iications ror S. c*' The London Chamber ol
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    IX OBITUARIES
    101 29 Mr. Tan Swee Phong 10.6.56 17.1.76 Noi just today but everyday. In silence we remember Inserted by friends of STI 1975/76 departed 17.1.74. Kive years today we had lo part With a mother wr loved with all our hearts Her trials were many, her pleasures few God alone
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      140 Acknowledgements
      364 29 The family of the late MR MARSHALL J.B. VALBERG wishes to *MP'ess their heartteli thank* and gratitude to relative*, friends and colleagues for their assistance. condolence and attendance during their recent bereavement. PETER SNG KENG HOCK THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO THE STAFF OF WARD 19 GH FOR THEIR
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      144 In Memoriam
      32 29 IN LOVING MEMORY OF Sweet are the memories, silently kept of one we loved dearly and never forget L. a. MRS BAKULABELAWALA who pataad may on 17th August 1964
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      142 Deaths
      106 29 *g»d 61 pasted away paacatulty on 18.87S Body lie at the rhurch OJ The Immaculate Heart. Hillside Drive Fuiwral Mntca will laka placa at tha church at I.Mpjn. Cortege l»»v«i lor Chua Chu Kang Cemt fry al 2.30 p.m. on 18 8 7S SIMON HENG JOOI HONG, aged
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      52 29 We've been lonely since you left u^ Home has never been the same All the world would be like heavJust to have you back again. Lovingly remembered by wile Rufcomam. tons Balaknahnan, Ramaknahnan, Jayakumar. Daughters, sons-in-law daughlers-in law and grandchildren MR S.K. SINGARAM who passed away
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      903 29 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ■03 Tuition science course* IN OXFORD study at Modes Study Centre MMmWmWmammmmi^ t» obtain me gee a levels 2aH LV^—JaVl LBaP needed tor University en- »|VI trance We provide tuition !<«}■ by specialists. In small classes to the students we seV^^^^^SMaJaJaTfl^H lect Apply to: i\m iiiyA^^^B Mode*
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      538 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS ANNUAL OFFERS 8D TAIWAN $1305 7D THAILAND $619 50 GT.PG.CHS $145 Uep 20. 27/8. 2. 3. 5. 10. 17. 24/9 2D3N Genting-Every Kri $75 3O CiT X Lumpur 23/8 $90 4D GT/KUL/Fraser 3/9 $145 5D Bangkok /Pattaya- Dly $575 8/12/ 14D TPE'HKG BKK $1305/ 1489 1595 Every
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      874 29 MING TRAVEL HARI RAYA SPECIAL 3 Days Genling/ K.L. Uep 24/8/79 -7a m $125 00 3 Days Genling/ Port Dick ton Uep: 23/8/79 -9pm- $139 00 2D/3N Cameron Highlands Uep: 24/8/79 7p in $75.00 Genling Highlands by Air Uep Daily from $129.00 Pulau Tioman by Air/ Launch Uep: Daily from
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      241 29 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS JAKARTA FOR YOU $420 Visit Jakarta and slay al I TfflCwCTaaaf^B Mandarin Hotel fnr 5490 lHP*WaMiiiHs^^H IMiißle use) $420 (twin sha- •^He*fcaH ring) inclusive of alrticket. 1 f a y l^™ KvvffWWffWß^B transfer and hotel [or 3 days MjJJJ" A.I.T. TRAVEL a TOURS 1-14. Lucky Plaza. orchard
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      275 29 times friday properties JUS 1 T*** NEWLY COMPLETED BANK/ .OFFICE BUILDING 1. Basement. Ground and Mezzanine Moor: ideally equipped for Banking purposes. Jewellers. Goldsmith, etc. Ist to 7th Floor for Offices 2. Unit Areas: From 1.000 sq. ft. to 4.000 sq. It 3. located in the Central Singapore Business Zone
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      432 29 times friday properties HILL-TOP BUNGALOWS UP TO DATE FACILITIES A CONVENIENCt FREEHOLD LAND PROMPT HANDING OVER OF HOUSES ON COMPLETION EASY INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE Unique 3 dimensional architectural masterpiece Exclusive split level design tor windows and docs Special aluminium trame with light Ii glass and modern fittings LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD.
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      643 30 times friday properties Now, OCBC Centre is even more attractive, =j read why: •tf A new 5-lane carriage-way M alongside the Centre will provide easier direct access from Orchard/ River Valley Roads and toCollyer Quay/Shenton Way. -3 f% Synagogue Street now provides twodm way access to the Centre car park!
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      441 30 BRIGHT. AIRY. SEMI-DETACHED bungalow Fully furnished 3 bedrooms .md lounge air-condition-ed Spacious deck area, matured garden. Rental $2,400/- Principals only Please call *****43 CLEMENTI PARK 2-storey detached bungalow Split-level living/ dining 3 bedrooms. 2 baths 8.000 M It Well kept lawn Furnished $2,500 S.A.M.CO *****7/*****7 DISTRICT 11. RECENTLY RENOVATED I
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      534 30 From $24 monthly rent Top Quality Carrier Aircons. Rpnt a CARRIER aircon from Singapore Energy Systems tor as little as $24 a month, plus a free 2-hour emergency calling service, day or night Contact Rentals Department. Tel 4526-455 SINGAPORE ENERGY SYSTEMS Furnished or unfurnished bungalows, semi-detached, terrace and apartments available
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      4594 30 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DISTRICT 9. OFF ORCHARD Road. Executive apartment with swimming pool. 3-bedroomed. spaclous living/dining, kitchen, servant's amenities, furnished $2,450 Available 1/10/79 Richard iK.C. Low Housing Pie Ltd j *****8). DISTS. 9. 10. 11, 15 WITH/ WITHOUT SWIMMING POOL a Cavenagh Court :a
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      674 30 GREEN MEADOWS, nn I on domlnlum. rhomaon Road 2 ■lore) malaoneue I bedrooms, storr room, living room .vr.imn tiles ix-drooms parquet, $1.12.000 Oenulne buyers call .^.***** GREEN MEADOWS MAISONETTE Freehold. nO rest m 1 n .|ls to 1.,r emners choice unit rronUnf, landscaped garden Parquet ceramic ullng Private carporch si.il
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      1751 31 times friday properties 55 Properties Wanted GENUINE PURCHASERS REQUIRE lerraet semi-detached at Waltcn I- stale ('.olden Hill. Thomson Hills Serangoon Garden Owners kindly contact *****44' *****37 IMMEDIATE PURCHASE SEMI-DE TACHED Corner Terrace Holland Road area Budget $160,000 Tel MrsChalam *****11 KEEN BUYERS REQUIRE apartments Cairnhill Plaza/ Court. uenagh House. Graham
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      609 31 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for: 1 CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE HARDSTANDING INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING BUILDINGS AT CONTAINER TERMINAL (PHASE III DEVELOPMENT) TENDER DEPOSIT $1,500/CLOSING DATE: 4 SEP 79 SHOWROUND 21 AUG 79 AT 10.30 AM MEET AT CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT 2 CONVERSION OF SHOWER ROOMS INTO TOILETS AT
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      730 31 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the followmg:(A) Hiring of Tippers for Changi Airport Contract X. Eligibility: Civil Engineering, Earthworks, Mechanical Engineering 9(iii) Hiring of Mechanical equipment or Roads $500,000/- ond above. Closing Dote: 27.8.79 at 10 30 am (B) Renovation of Shop-signs at Ground
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      698 31 fbiroi? Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the following:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF 3/4Room and 4/5-Room Apartments at Tampines New Town Neighbourhood One Contract Two Comprising Two 11Storey 3/4-Room Blocks, One 9-storey 3/4-Room Block, One 11-Storey 4/5Room Block (Total 452 Units), One Block of Electrical Substation,
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      620 31 TENDUI Tender will be received for the supply of the following under-mentioned Items in the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division). Tanglin, Singapore 10 up to 11.00 ;i in on date shown against the items: 1. TRAII.KK CAKC.O :i I TOW Tender No: MINDEK (LOG) 188/79(3) Closing Date: 31 -8-79 Tender
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      435 33 si ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD With the rapid expansion programmes of EDB's Joint Training Centres, applications are invited from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore for the posts of:TRAINING OFFICERS/ ASSISTANT TRAINING OFFICERS in our various Joint Training Centres. Qualifications Experience G C E '0' Level Proficiency in English Language (both spoken and
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      283 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE government will act firmly against housing developers who take advantage of dearer cement to raise the price of their houses to unreasonable levels, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned today. He stressed that the government
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      170 34 KUANTAN, Thurs. Housing developers here will now have to build 30 per cent of their houses costing under $20,000 before any application for land can oe approved, Mentri Besar Abdul Rahim bin Abu Bakar said yesterday. Mr Abdul Rahim said this was the
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      128 34 A rush in Ipoh for developing rights IPOH, Than. The housing task force of the State Land and Mines Department has been flooded with applications to develop land. "We have received over 1,3 M applications from people hoping to become boosing developers," said the Director of Land and Mines, Datnk
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      Judge: Why old opium addicts deserve leniency
      263 34 Judge: Why old opium addicts deserve leniency KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday HIGH Court judge Mr Justice Harun Hashim said yesterday that aged opium smokers who had been smoking opium all their lives should not be punished with anything more than a $10 fine. He said aged opium smokers should be treated
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      123 34 Rumours cause rush for passports KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. There has been an unprecedented rush for international passports of late, the director general of the Immigration Department, Haji Mohamed Amir Yaakub, said yesterday. He said an investigation carried out by his department showed that this was due to rumours spread by
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      172 34 Winning Asean logo a symbol of unity KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs This is the official Asean logo and it is designed by 25-year-old Mohamed Radzi Hanif who beat fellow artists in other Asean nations to win the Asean logo competition organised last year. He received a US$5OO (551,075) prize from Foreign
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      GRAVES OF RULERS FOUND
      87 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Five graves, believed to be those of ancient rulers of Pahang, have been found in the Pekan district, it was reported hore today. Two have been positively identified as those of a sv teenth century ruler, Suitan Muzzafar Shah and that of Bendahara
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      33 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A special adviser to President Jimmy Carter, Miss Mary E. King, will pay a four-day visit to Malaysia from Friday to observe the Vietnamese illegal immigrant situation. NS?T
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      117 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The cabinet at its meeting here yesterday is believed to have discussed oil prices. However, no announcement on the matter was made. It is understood that oil companies are asking for an "across-the-barrel" price increase of 37 cents a gallon (4.5
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    Do more for NHK concerts, plea to firms
    633 35  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES BY JAPANESE firms in Singapore which have so Tar given scant support for the forthcoming NHK Philharmonic Orchestra performances here, are being cajoled by the Singapore Ambassador to Tokyo, Mr Wee Mon Cheng, to make their donations. In a letter
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    NEW SHIP OWNERS ASSN GETS THE GREEN LIGHT
    143 35 NEW SHIP OWNERS ASSN GETS THE GREEN LIGHT THE Registrar of Societies has approved the formation of the Singapore National Shipowners Association (SNSA) to represent shipowners here. Sources said yesterday that the approval was given last week. Members of the association will come from the Singapore Shipping Association (representing Singapore
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    Teachers' guest
    58 35 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Education Minister, Or Got) Kent Swee, will attend a Teachers' Day dinner organised by the five teachers' unions and the Education Ministry at the Hyatt Hotel on Aug 31 at 7.30 p.m. The two Senior Ministers of State for Education, Dr Tony Tan and
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    Charged with causing hurt
    55 35 TAY Hong Kee, 20. was charged in a district court yesterday with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Siah Ban Wee on Feb 6 in Jalan Tiga Ratus b/ fracturing Mr Siah's nasal bone with his fist The ci« will be further mentioned on Aug 23 and
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    Rigours of jungle life changed ex-detainee's mind
    286 35 A WOMAN ex-political detainee, Madam Tan Ping Wee, gave up military training with the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA) in Perak after the twelfth day because she could not take the rigours of jungle life. Recounting her "ugly experience" in the latest issue
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    Sisir's quality tests for wool
    268 35 THE Singapore lastitnte of Standards and Industrial Research (Slslr) held a demonstration of some quality confirmation tests for woollen fabrics at its premises 1b River Valley Road on Tuesday. The demonstration was attended by representatives of the International Wool Secretariat (IWS) licensees who had attended
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    Hunt for medical store robbers
    109 35 Hunt for medical store robbers POLICE have launched an islandwide search for (our armed robbers two armed with revolvers and two with knives who were involved in drugging eight employees at a medical store in South Bridge Road on Tuesday night. They were also responsible for injuring a Central Narcotics
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    Speech day
    27 35 THE MP for Telok Blangah, Mr Rohan Kamis, will attend Outiam Secondary School's Speech Day in the school auditorium on Aug 26 at 10 a.m.
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    37 36 tarn: 9.8.1907 Depart** 17 8 78 FnMnModarr Ooi Siew U« Son, Khoo Teog Hin Doughtt in U», Chudh lan Bo* Grondvm. Khoo Kar Sun Granddoughror, Adokn* Khoo Dawghton, Khoo Suan Sim MUt KHOO 800 LOCK
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    45 36 Eighteen yeon hove gone by tine* you Mt in. You hove deported but not torgoMen. Tfcoughta of you bring utw* 1»of» none con wipe Your wwl memories will otwoyi remain in our heart*. I In ever leniita nW V Kulhwuuelu reported 17. 1961
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Ali may run for the U.S. Senate
      610 36 BRIEFS Ali may run for the U.S. Senate NEW YORK. Thurs. An adhoc committee said yesterday they are organising a campaign to have former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali run as an independent (or the U.S. Senate in 1980. According to former heavyweight fighter Jimmy Ellis, a long-time friend of the
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      840 36 SETS 1.500 M WORLD RECORD TO ADD TO HIS 800 M, MILE MARKS ZURICH, Thurs. Britain's sensational Sebastian Coe strode effortlessly into the history books in the International Amateur Athletic Federation's Golden Sprint meet here last night, when he shattered the 1,500 metres world record and added it
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      Lock icon Wilkins signs for United in $3.9 million deal
      411 36 MANCHESTER (England), Thurs. England midfielder Ray Wilkins yesterday signed (or Manchester United in a deal which made him the second most expensive player ever to move from one British soccer club to another. United paid Chelsea a fee reported to be £825,000
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      Lock icon Explosive start in sensational match
      128 36 ADELAIDE, Than. Visiting Greek soccer champions, AEK Athens defeated South Australia 14 in ft sensational mfttcb here last night. The match had an explosive start when the referee sent off AEK defender halambos Intzoglou In the 15th minute after the Greek player allegedly struck Sooth
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      840 36 CORRECTION TO ANNUAL REPORT 79 To All Members, We wish to advise the following corrections to the Annual Report 79:— Should road And not a) Pag* 12, Item 1(d) Bangunan Milikbebas 2-20 3Vi Pegang Pajak 3Vj 2-20 b) Page 44, Item 1(d) Buildings Freehold 2-20 3Vj [Leasehold 3Vj 2-20 c)
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      85 36 IKENYATAAN TAWARAN JABATAN PEBIKANAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada kontrektor-kon trektor yang berdaftar dengan Jabatan Perikanan untuk membekal dan menyerah: PETIPETI 1KAN BERINSULASI Dokumen-dokumen tawaran bolih diperolihi daripada Jabatan Perikanan, Bahagian Pentadbiran. Tingkat 9. Bangunan Kementerian Pertanian, Jalan Swettenham. Kuala Lumpur dengan bayaran yuran sebanyak $25.00 senaskah. Tawaran-tawaran dalam sampul surat
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      220 36 IS NOT JUST ANOTHER HOTEL REMEMBER THE MUCH RELISHED 'MIRAMA OXTAIL"? (The chef responsible for this is back with us!) While luxury may be common to both Mirama Oxtail and Roast Beef which a deluxe hotel and a grand hotel, the you may wash down with our specially wk. distinction
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      Ipoh may not stage their Sultan's Gold Vase meeting
      697 37  -  FAIRWAY By IT LOOKS as though the Singapore Turf Club will have to make do with Singapore-based horses and a couple from Kuala Lumpur trainer Mak Siau King's for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah. Reliable sources told me yesterday the
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      Yao betters Asian mark
      156 37 TOKYO, Thurs. Lightweight Yao JinK.vuan, of China, lifted 171 kilogrammes In the clean and Jerk to break a 11-year-old Asian record in the 11 Ui Asian welghtUfting championships here yesterday. Yao bettered the mark of lCSkg set by Parvtz Jarayer, of Iran, in IMS In an
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      Tennis to spread unique goodwill plan
      143 37 Tennis to spread unique goodwill plan MELBOURNE, Thurs. America used ping pong to spread goodwill in China and now Australia will use tennis in an attempt to do the same in Asia. In a unique international goodwill plan, Australia's tennis experts are being packaged and exported to the Asian area.
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      78 37 CORUNNA, Thurs. Top English football club. West Bromwich Albion, paid hornmage yesterday to a British army general, who died here as Napoleon's invading armies closed in on the town in 1809. The players, who played Gijon in a friendly match last night, gathered at the tomb of
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      986 37 RACF 1 2.45 CLASS 6, DIV 2 1.600 M ivrtv,^ x ($lO,OOO $7,000 to winner) 1 1049 Euromark g Kuromark Tulloh 657 *8.5) 1,850 m SF Podmore 2 2 06X0 liMfita (TBSeah) Buang 7 55.5 (dd 7.5) 1.200 m tamadi 6 3 0303 Pacific Rim a Compradre) Samsuri
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      Long layoff, and butcher Tan loses place in final
      591 37  -  WILFRED YEO By TAN HONG SIANG, the left-hander Siglap market butcher, must surely be feeling that he is not welcome at this year's Singapore international bowling championships at Jackie's Bowl System 460. As though missing a place in the final for
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      Lock icon Australia on the road to Admiral's Cup win
      217 37 PLYMOUTH (England), Thurs. Australia seemed almost certain yesterday to win the stormdevastated Admiral's Cup yachting series for the second time. With 18 yachts over the finish-line after the Fastnet race, Australian entries were provisionally placed third, fourth and 12th. They won the
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      Lock icon Kiwis take first place
      60 37 LISBON, Thurs. New Zealand's tough twosome, Chris Dickson and Hamish Wilcox, sailed to a swift first place in the second leg of the world class 420 yachting championship yesterday in wind-whip-ped seas off Troia peninsula, 37 Kilometres south-east of Lisbon. Thirty-five of the 62 starters finished
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      225 37 Italians upset top contenders HELSINKI, Thurs. Two young Italians Gughi Danelon, 17, and Alberto Michelini, 21, beat the favourite contenders to clinch the third heat of the European Open Tornado yachting championships here yesterday. The duo were in sixth place when rounding the last marker, but chose a perfect line
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      109 37 NORTH SYDNEY, (Nova Scotia), Thurs. American entries from California and Dinois were first and second after two races yesterday in the world snipe class championships. Mark Reynolds and crew member Deanne Wright, of California took a win and a third place finish to get the overall lead
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      29 37 BUDAPEST. Thurs. Robert Nieman, of the United States, retained his overall lead by winning the 300 metres swimming competition yesterday in the world modern pentathlon championships. Reuter.
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      Indonesians snatch five top places on first day
      408 38  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE SHAPE of things to come in the three days ahead of the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship was almost spelt out on the opening day at the New course today. Indonesians, who made a sweep of the first
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      Zimsen returns best time
      145 38 CLIFF ZIMSEN. driving a Daihatsu Charade, returned the fastest time in this year's Castrol-Pesta Sukan Skilled Driving lest at the National Stadium car park. Veteran driver Winston Let excelled in the meet which consisted of two runs in four tests. Remits Class One: 1 Cliff Zimsen
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      536 38 Draw and starting times for today's second round play in the Singapore Amateur OPen golf championship: Pint Tee if mm Harmidy Harden, Chen Yue Ping, John Lee; 12J7 Foo Khong Yee, Murad Satibi, Ong Eng Hong; IM4 Tony Wee, Aziz Taufiq, K. Inoue; 12.21 Yap
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      Lock icon Italy edge out tough Uruguay
      217 38 SAO PAULO (Brazil), Thurs. Italy beat Uruguay 102-98 in overtime yesterday to end the first day of competition in the world junior basketball tournament here. In earlier games, Yugoslavia, Brazil, Argentina and the Soviet Union coasted to easy victories in their opening-round matches. The U.S.
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      Equestrian and his horse talks
      213 38  - Equestrian and his horse talks PETER SIOW By Ed, the Talking Horse, of TV fame, will probably never live in real life, but that does not mean that one should stop speaking to a horse. And, if one happens to be an equestrian, it makes it even more imperative that
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      Chew out
      31 38 CHUA PENG KIAN, last year's three-ball champion, beat Walter Chew 2-1 in the Singapore junior snooker championships at Katong Billiard Saloon last night. Scores were 51-26, 25-53 and 53-28.
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      16 teams in youth soccer
      55 38 TOKYO. Thurs. A 24-mem-ber Paraguayan soccer team arrived here yesterday to compete in the second world youth soccer tournament, starting on Aug. 25. A total of 16 teams, including Japan, will be divided into four groups for the preliminary round, with top teams in each
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      Nanyang out to regain lost prestige
      221 38 Nanyang out to regain lost prestige NANYANG Siang Pau will attempt to regain their supremacy in the Singapore Table Tennis Association Business Houses championship, held m conjunction with the Pesta Sukan, at the Poi Cning School from Aug. 27-Sept. 9, reports PETER SIOW. They will be assembling their best team,
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      67 38 MANILA, Thurs. The Philippines may field up to 180 athletes in 14 of 18 events at the South-east Asia Games next month in Jakarta, the Philippines Olympic Committee said today. Some 150 sportsmen and women have already been named for various events, including archery, badminton, boxing, cycling,
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      Lock icon Studies, so two girls pull out of Games
      207 38 Studies, so two girls pull out of Games KUCHING, Thurs Sarawak schoolgirls Lee Chiew Ha and Diew Siew Hie have put studies before sports and withdrawn from Malaysia's SEA Games squad. Sarawak Amateur Athletics Association secretary- Michael Tan said both girls were "below average" in their studies and their parents
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      Jitta to use newcomers against Hitachi FC
      347 39  -  JOE DORAI By AGAINST his wishes, soccer coach Jitta Singh has to field new members of the national squad against Hitachi Football Club, of Japan, at the National Stadium on Sunday (7.30). Jitta faces a Sept. 1 dateline, issued by the Singapore National
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      Hitachi to field national stars
      195 39 Hitachi to field national stars HITACHI Football Club, of Japan, arrived last night with national team members for a two-match tour of Singapore, reports JOE DORAI. They open their tour tonight with a match against National Football League Division One club, Changi Constituency, at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 8.
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      Lock icon Soeworo dies
      37 39 JAKARTA. Thurs. The secretary-general of the 10th South-east Asia Games, Soeworo. died in the General Hospital here today from a kidney ailment. He was 44. Soeworo had been hospitalised for the last 12 days. AP.
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      Lock icon Hockey may be out of Games
      187 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Hockey may be dropped from next month s SEA Games in Jakarta if Thailand decide to skip the event. This startling news was delivered at an executive council meeting of the Olympic Council of Malaysia at Stadium Negara. The meeting, chaired
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      Lock icon India strike in exciting spell
      299 39 LEEDS, England, Thurs. India had England on the run when rain interrupted play in midafternoon on the opening day of the third cricket Test here today. England were 80 for four when the weather intervened 40 minutes after lunch. And their 1-0 lead in the
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      49 39 ENGLAND Ist INNS: B*yr*tt c Viswanath b Dcv 31 Birarley c Viswanath b Amarnath 15 (■o*rh c Vengsarkar b Dcv 4 G«wer lbw Dcv 0 Randall not out 11 Holham not out 9 j Extras 10 T«tal (for 4 wkts) 80 Wickets feU at 53. 57. 57; 58.
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      SIA move closer to league leaders
      301 39  -  DHARSAN SINGH By SIA2 lAO SINGAPORE Airlines inched their way closer towards Singapore Hockey Association Premier League leaders Singapore Recreation Club with a magnificent 2-0 victory over Indian Association at I Balestier Road yesterday. SLA, who are level on points with SRC, needed the
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      Lock icon Woolmer hits a career-best 169
      317 39 Woolmer hits a career -best 169 LONDON, Thurs. Bob Woolmer hit a career-best 169 as Kent coasted to 345 for two on the opening day of their English county cricket championship match against Yorkshire yesterday. The former England opener figured in two century stands. He and Charles Rowe scored 127
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      Nasir eases Farrer Park United's fears
      271 39 FARRER PARK UNITED 1 CAIRNHILL 0 TOA PAYOH UNITED 1 CHANGI UNITED 0 NASIR JALIL, a former national squad member, last night scored his first toal since his return from audi Arabia a month ago, to. ease Fairer Park United s relegation fears, reports
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      75 39 BILLIARDS National junior snooker championship (Katong Saloon, 7). BOWLING Singapore International (Jackie's 460. 9 am). GOLF Spore Amateur Open c'ship (New course 12 noon). NETBALL Jurong league: SKF v Phillips TDS, UMW v FE Levingstone. SOCCER Friendly: Changi CSC v Hitachi of Japan (Jalan Besar 8 p.m.), Newtonites v Rochore
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    188 40 Lao Red party men flee to China BANGKOK, Thurs A CENTRAL Committee member of the ruling Lao Communist Party and four of his aides have fled to China and sought political asylum there, a wellinformed source said here. The source did not name the Central Committee member but said he
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    61 40 MOSCOW, Thurs. Children made up most of the passengers on board one of two domestic airliners that collided in midair over the Ukraine on Saturday killing all passengers and crew, sources said here. No official confirmation has been given of the report about the children or the
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    206 40 VIETNAM'S promise not to invade Thai territory would have been more credible if Hanoi showed some interest in finding a solution to the Kampuchean problem, US Ambassador Mr Morton Abramowitz said today. He also added that because of the Vietnamese presence in Kampuchea, I the
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    43 40 NEW YORK, Thure. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 888.14 up 2.30, 20 transp 271.04 off 0.73, 15 uttts 109 00 up 0.07, 65 stocks 315 .28 up 0.23. UPI.
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    342 40 PLO ready to accept Israeli state VIENNA, Thursday THE Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) is "ready to recognise the Israeli state," Austrian Chancellor Mr Bruno j Kreisky said in an interview published here today. Mr Kreisky did not elaborate on this radical departure from official PLO policy but he has assumed
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    82 40 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS JOSEPH YAP HOCK CHENG passed away 16/8/79 leaving behind beloved wife, 3 sons Vincent. Nelson. Frankle, 3 daughters Lily. Christina, Maggie. 2 daughters-in-law Lilian, Vivien. 3 sons-in-law Johnny, Charlie. Teddy and 10 grandchildren For funeral arrangements telephone Singapore Casket. HEY. MO HOLE retired minister of Holy Trinity
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    147 40 WOMAN GIVES BIRTH TO OCTUPLETS NAPLES, Thurs. A Naples woman today gave birth to eight babies three boys and five girls the highest number of recorded live births in medical history, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Officials at Naples Hospital for Incurables said the mother, who is
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      327 40 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Pnc« SO* Afmuot SutncnpNon SISS. For Mjbtcr*><ion. emU *****11 £xL 231. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Toshiba has followed in the footsteps of Hitachi and Matsushita and set up a manufacturing plant in Singapore. Now it plans to go one step further than its rivals. Its plans
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      506 40 One single development could send the Singapore stock market into a new growth phase "Forecast" explains what that single development is and how you can be in a position to know what to look for every day. If and when that development occurs, subsequent stock-market profits are likely to be
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      709 1  -  LI LILIEN-FUNG 2tt By Chinese teacher I REMEMBER my own childhood in Shanghai where I actually liked being taught Chinese because I happened to have a teacher who made Chinese fun to learn. He was a man about forty, with a square jaw which was usually unshaven. He
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      44 1 xioohuo |oke xioolion smiling face xiaobmg laughing- stock zzmmn xiaozhuyonl oi beam with smiles XIAO xiio lion chong kai to put on a smiling face always For example, you may say, Ta xihuan jiang xiaohua. meaning, "He likes to tell jokes."
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      82 1 M m XIAO laugh; smile has an amusing origin. The phonetic element: -a: depicts a man inclining his head to laugh more easily, suggesting rocking or shaking. The radical component: likens such laughter to the swaying of bamboo (A-A) in the breeze. But laughing or smiling
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      191 1 S¥ :X:X ig j# By CHEN XUEXING The Fundamental Syllables $gsg 1. ft oyi aunty 7 It. Mao bwozhun standard ai M ft^som,^/^ n> /urt7e/7es/| H 18. bin bmlons betel-nut 4. ang onggul expensive It. bing b.ngshi soW/er 5. ao oox^n concave «t. DO belong wave fc
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      48 1 INSIDE: a LEISURE: Bee Gees are likely to a WOMAN PLUS: Into the arm* of marriage. »t a^a^E^a^BlttK^a^H mU/t* d^ C Ofli&r Cl#, Cround Hmt, Far £ai/ Shopping Centre, Orchard Road, Singapore 092) Tel ***** W to, Metro Grand, Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel 7)760)3 V >
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        591 11 fREPCo) REPCO MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD. (An Australian Pioneer Company whose new plant in Jurong is involved in the manufacture of automotive components and steel forgings) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:SENIOR TOOL DIE MAKER The successful candidate should possess at least NTT n in tool and
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        471 11 I SIEMENS Siemens AG, Germany, on* of the 10 largest electronic companies in the world with over 300,000 employees is rapidly expanding in Singapore. We require Supervisors Vacuum Coating LCD -Assembly Laser Processing Candidates are required to lead and supervise a team of 35 female operators and various support staffs
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        299 12 I INVITATION TO TENDER I 3-STOREY COMMERCIAL I BUILDING AT CECIL STREET I Description of Property Address No. 175, 175A, 175B, 177 179 Cecil Street Lot No. 105-16, 105-17, 105-18 105-19 T.S. II Land Area 843.9 sq m (9,084 sq ft) Brief Description of Building 3-storey commercial building comprising approximately
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        173 12 OMTO'tGC M Announcement Take notice that the following marine insurance policies whose numbers ore listed below belonging to the Insurance Company of North Americn issued to Messrs. Manilol Sons (Pte) Ltd. and or J. B. International are hereby declared null and void Policy No. *****1 *****3 *****6 *****1 *****3 *****5/6
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        649 12 I HI A If ISAM THE TRADE AND PUBLIC are advised that the above trade mark is the property of our client Abraham Aaron Isaac of Abe Isaac Pte Ltd of 601-604 Soon Wing Industrial Building, Singapore 1334. This trade mark is protected under Trade Mark Registration No. ***** in
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        396 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Salt N*. 1217 *f I*7* Between United Overseas Bank Limited Plaintiffs Aad 1. Guan Sheng Heng Brothers Pte Ltd 2. Ler Chin Tong 3. Ler Vhin Haw 4. Lee Chin Tiat 5. Tay Seok Beng Defendants To: 1. Ler Chin Tong
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        226 12 GOVERNMENT OF THK REPUBLIC Of SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (Cap 279. 197U Ed) THE MASTER PLAN RULES. 1962 Notice under Rule 12 Notice is hereby given that the following proposal for alteration to the Master Plan was submitted to the Minister for National Development for approval: Rezoning of Lots 33Ipt
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      Choc box started him on road as famed sitar player
      304 2  -  N.G. KUTTY By ONCE, there was a young Indian schoolboy who was enchanted with music, but his family was too poor to buy him a guitar. So he made his own. "Necessity is the mother of invention. That's exactly I
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      247 2  - Bee Gees and Abba likely to sing here GERALD PEREIRA By TWO international pop groups, The Bee Gees and Abba, will perform in Singapore early next year if negotiations, already in their final stages, are successfully concluded. The two groups together will chalk up a massive bill of more than
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      Display of Nagasaki A-bomb photos, relics
      76 2 AN exhibition of photographs and relics of the aftermath of the atomic bomb explosion in Nagasaki begins today at the Plaza Singapura first floor concourse, until Aug 26. Organised by Yaohan, the display will include a clock, distorted bottles, melted roof tiles, and clothes.
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      Documentary on children and the choice of a career for them
      358 2 Documentary on children and the choice of a career for them A DOCUMENTARY in Mandarin entitled Charting A Course for The Child will be telecast tonight at 9.20 p.m. over Channel 8. Since all parents want their children to pursue a successful career, they set high standards for their children.
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    PICK OF THE DAY
    214 2 COMEDY isn't all fun remember George Plimpton's attempts in "Did You Hear The One About...?" Tonight's TV Movie on Ch 5 at 9.45, called The ComedyCompany, deals with an ex-come-dian struggling to maintain a failing nightclub workshop for young, aspiring comics. Jack Albertson and veteran funnyman
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      885 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Mati 6.35 Sports Parade nee Wonderful Dream (Mandarin 7.00 Samudra (Repeat) Film > 7 30 News and Newsreel (Malay) ,c 7.55 Barney Mier Rape 4.25 permission 8.30 The Paper Chase (Last episode) 6.05 Opening and Wtlf Gray Wildlife 9 30
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      651 4 i<fl¥tU European American Acrylic Curtain jgoo $4-60 per metre Japanese Acrylic Curtain je-oo $3-Mpermetre U Emtwssed Wallpaper $1 800 $10-00 per roll J^ American Shaggy Carpet Rug (06 «9 (183cmx275cm) a^^^ Rectangle Oval {199-00 SI4SMM per p«ce^H (ii) 7 xlO (213 cm -.305 cm) Rectangle $240 00 $1 92-00 per
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      44 4 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park. Singapore. Tel *****88 *****29 Delicious Cantonese Dishes Supervised I by I HooiKokWai Specialities from the kitchen. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties, buffet lunches and private functions. Live music and songs.-tor your dinning pleasure. No cover charge <
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      866 6  -  ANGELA TAYLOR By in New York THE BOBBINS clicked together, making a I busy music that sounded like wind chimes. In frames and on tables were examples of the lacemaker's art: Helas lace, a specialty of hungary tonder lace, named for the Danish i town
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      309 6 rlJpdatiiigyourhoine?Sinbar makes ceramic tile selection easy and installation very convenient. Dasa^BßJP law*> aiii. In our specially designed showroom, take your time to browse around and study the wall and floor tiles. There are more than 400 designs in stock and these cover heavy duty external tiles as well as internal
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    762 7 Cambridge goes commercial University leaps into present day technology with science park LONDON: Cambridge University has taken a leap into the technological present. Three centuries after the university's most prolific son, Sir Isaac Newton, exchanged the sanctuary of Trinity College for the bustle of London commerce (where he reformed the
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    859 7  -  DOUGLAS STANGLIN By in Moscow 4 When the motor of a car stops, you don't throw the car out you fix it and it works again. So why throw away all those people to be buried whose heart has stopped? Why can't you
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