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Title Section14 1979-08-20 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 2«, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/7914 words
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Article, Illustration1867 1979-08-20 1 LESLIE FONG; IRENE NGOO - LESLIE FONG and IRENE NGOO PM makes stirring N-Day rally call By ALL SINGAPOREANS must strive to achieve their maximum now that the government has taken the calculated risk of restructuring industry and pushing ahead to higher skills and wages. This was the challenge1,867 words
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186 1979-08-20 1 N. G. KUTTY - Woman held up at dagger point outside home N. G. KUTTY By A 52-YEAR-OLD woman was surprised by two robbers, one of them armed with a dagger, just as she was returning to her River Valley Road home shortly after midnight today, and robbed of her handbag containing $2M and186 words
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134 1979-08-20 1 BANGKOK, Sun. China is willing to take about 10,000 Indochinese refugees of Chinese origin From South-east Asia on a voluntary basis, the Bangkok Post reported today. It quoted the Minister at the Prime Minister's office. Air Marshal Siddhi Savetsila, as saying that theReuter; AFP - 134 words
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Article75 1979-08-20 1 MANILA, Sun. China informed the US and Japan of its plan to attack Vietnam and was warned by the two countries that the punitive action was too risky, Senior Chinese Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping was quoted today in a Manila magazine. Mr Deng's account of the one-month ChineseUPI - 75 words
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Article148 1979-08-20 1 JERUSALEM, Sun. Israel today rejected a United States proposal to present a new resolution on the Middle East to the United Nations Security Council, stating that the intention contradicted prior US commitments to the Jewish state. This development comes amid talk among political circles here thatReuter - 148 words
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384 1979-08-20 1 M. G. G. PILLAI - S'pore makes bid for non-aligned bureau seat M. G. G. PILLAI By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent SINGAPORE wants to occupy the seat Indonesia will be vacating on the 25-member co-ordinating bureau of the non-aligned movement, authoritative Asean sources said here. The co-ordinating bureau is selected after each non-aligned summit and384 words
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Article45 1979-08-20 1 NEW YORK, Sun. An Air France Concorde on a flight from Washington to Paris made a forced landing at Halifax, Nova Scotia yesterday after discovery of a fuel blockage to one of its four jet engines, an airline spokesman said here today. AFP.AFP - 45 words
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Article50 1979-08-20 1 Return safely to earth MOSCOW, Mon. Two Soviet cosmonauts who spent a record 175 days in space returned safely to earth today, Tass news agency reported. Tass said the flight has been "successfuly fulfilled." Cosmonauts Vladimir Lyakhov and Valery Ryumin were launched into space on Feb 25 aboard Soyuz-32. UPIUPI - 50 words
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364 1979-08-20 1 Khomeiny orders call-up as situation worsens TEHERAN, Sunday IRAN'S unofficial head of state, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, today ordered a general mobilisation of the country's armed forces to crush mushrooming uprisings in Kurdistan province, the State Radio reported. Within minutes of the order, Iranian troops were reported to be heading for364 words
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Article174 1979-08-20 1 TEHERAN, Sun. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny has announced that he wants to turn Iran into a one-party state and has warned opposition groups they would be banned. "We will keep just one party or a couple of good ones and the rest will be banned,"Reuter - 174 words
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Article57 1979-08-20 1 ISLAMABAD, Sun. Arran gv menus have been complete! to hold municipal polls nex month prior to the Pakistan general elections, officia sources said here today. Election commissions havi been set up in all the (oui provinces and staff to conduc the polls at the localAFP - 57 words
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70 1979-08-20 1 LATEST TWO KILLED AS FIRES RAGE ON MARSEILLES, Sun. IV charred bodies of two French firemen were found In a burnt forest near this port which to threatened by raging fires that have caused the evacuation of thousands of holidaymakers. They are the first victims of fires which have destroyedReuter - 70 words
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Advertisement200 1979-08-20 1 TALKS ON PHILLIPS' TETRO' STAKE Pag* 15 JAPAN and US heading for 'car war' 1 YOUNG will guide debate on Palestinians 3 POPE puts out feelers to China 4 CUBANS prefer war in Africa to work S PHOTO special on National Day cultural show. 7 SPOTLIGHT on children at play200 words
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Miscellaneous23 1979-08-20 1 The weather UP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: Scattered showers In early mornln*. TEMPERATURES UP TO «a.m. tomorrow: Max. 31 C; mln. 25 C.23 words
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529 1979-08-20 2 TOKYO, Saturday JAPAN is on a collision course with the United States over the sale of small cars in the 1980s that would erupt in a bitter "car war", a leading Japanese car manufacturer says. The Japanese car industry is gearing to meetAP - 529 words
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144 1979-08-20 2 London trip off as Mauritius strike worsens PORT LOUIS, Sun. Prime Minister Seewoosagur Ramgoolam has cancelled a visit to London because of an increasingly violent general strike in the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, a government minister said today. Labour Minister Yusuf Mohamed told Reuters that Sir Seewoosagur was dueReuter - 144 words
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Article, Illustration78 1979-08-20 2 CRISIS or no crisis, the winning votes ar»» far more important and US President Jimmy Carter yields to re-election campaign needs as he takes time off from the Andrew Young affair and his cabinet reshuffle blues for a week-long cruise down the Mississippi River. OnAP - 78 words
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214 1979-08-20 2 FBI goes through Soviet trash for info WASHINGTON, Sun. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has taken to sifting through Soviet trash at a private dump in northern Virginia. The Washington Post reported yesterday that FBI agents, alerted by a contact at the dump, are on the scene within minutes afterUPI - 214 words
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324 1979-08-20 2 Pol Pot and Ieng Sary sentenced to death BANGKOK, Sunday FORMER Kampuchean leaders Pol Pot and leng Sary were today found guilty of genocide and sentenced to death in their absence by a special court in Phnom Penh, the Kampuchean news agency, SPK, reported. The trial is viewed by observersReuter - 324 words
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124 1979-08-20 2 The Lone Ranger told: Hang up guns LOS ANGELES, Son. Actor Clayton Moore, who played the masked cowboy hero, the Lone Ranger, on IS television, has been told to hang up his gnus, at least for the time being. Lone Ranger Television Incorporated, which said it bought the rights toReuter - 124 words
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Article235 1979-08-20 2 Sci-fi books take China by storm BEIJING, Sun. "I Lost My Nose", a science fiction romance by Chinese scriptwriter Ye Yonglie, is currently a bestseller here, with the first edition of 600,000 copies sold out almost overnight. The book's success reflects an unprecedented demand for popular scientific literature in ChinaAFP; UPI - 235 words
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152 1979-08-20 2 The right T-shirts or is it Left? MOSCOW, San. Young communists were urged today to com* up with good Soviet slogans and designs for toeahlrta to combat a erase tor the Western variety now sweeping the country. The official dally Komsamolskaya Pravda made Its call to bidding "artists, humourists and152 words
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Article109 1979-08-20 2 Sikkim under president's rule NEW DELHI. Sun. The tiny Himalayan Indian state of Sikkim was today placed under president's rule following the resignation of its chief minister. Mr Kazi Ihendup Dorji resigned yesterday along with his seven-member cabinet after a political crisis in the slate, bordering Tibet. Sikkim's 31 member109 words
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Article48 1979-08-20 2 BEIJING, Sun. Beijing s drivers, among the most compulsive horn-blowers in the world, were today told to stop making so much noise A letter in the Beijing Dail> complained that all the honk ing was seriously affecting th« work and rest of city resi dems. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Advertisement1139 1979-08-20 2 WHEN YOU'RE PACKING OFF FOR THE USA HOW MUCH CAN YOU EXPECTTO PACK INTO 17 DAYS? JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING FROM CALIFORNIA TO NEW YORK 17 DAYS OF ROULETTE AND Other highlights: A Hawaiian luau in <i«fc Along the way you'll lake WOMHRH'I k> \\l> Wll l>! ISLAM)... KOI IKR COASTERS,1,139 words
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Article110 1979-08-20 3 A HIGH Court judge who disagreed with the verdict of a jury which found three men not guilty of charges of murdering four people, told the jurors their foreman had been sleeping most of the time. Addressing the jurors after they brought in a 5 to 2AFP - 110 words
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Article91 1979-08-20 3 WORKERS in some factories in China are voting on the performance of their bosses, and many of those who lose are being assigned to other jobs, the Workers Daily said. The paper said a ballot was held recently among workers and worker representatives in the CapitalReuter - 91 words
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Article54 1979-08-20 3 DOCTORS at a Yugoslav hospital have saved the life of a youth who arrived at the emergency ward two days ago bleeding profusely after selfcircumcision, the daily Politika-Ekspres reported. It said that the vital organ was eventually found in the youth's garden and stitched back inAFP - 54 words
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Article58 1979-08-20 3 ITALIAN television cameraman, Mr Gian Paolo Garbo, got too close to his work for comfort. Hammer-thrower Edoardo Podberscek lost his grip on a 7.25-kg missile ana sent it soaring into the Italian state television camera position Mr Garbo was manning at an athletics meeting. He sufferedReuter - 58 words
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288 1979-08-20 3 PREMIUM ON OIL EXPORTS THROUGH GULF URGED KUWAIT, Sun THE chairman of Kuwait's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr Abdel Aziz Al Saqr, today proposed that Persian Gulf states should impose a premium on crude oil exports to counter a rerent declaration by Lloyds, the London insurers, that the GulfReuter; UPI - 288 words
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Article58 1979-08-20 3 MADRID, Sun. Ousted dictator Francisco Macias Nguema of Equatorial Guinea was captured today near his home village of Mengomo. Spanish national radio said last night. Quoting an official army statement from Equatorial Guinea, the radio said Mr Nguema, toppled two weeks ago in a military coup, was recognised58 words
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Article, Illustration336 1979-08-20 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday IN AN irr>nic twist, Ambassador to the United Nations AndrewYoung will be guiding this week's debate on the explosive Palestinian issue in the UN Security Council and possibly casting US votes that conflict with his personal views. Circumstances and President Jimmy Carter'sAP - 336 words
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311 1979-08-20 3 Egypt suggests new tripartite summit ISMAILIA, Saturday EGYPT has raised the possibility of a new tripartite summit on the Middle East which will deal, in particular, with the issue of Palestinian autonomy. The suggestion was made by Prime Minister Mustafa Khalil in an interview with Al-Ahram newspaper as US MiddleAP; AFP - 311 words
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154 1979-08-20 3 US unfair in air pact talks, says PAL MANILA. Sun. The president of Philippine Airlines (PAL), the na- tion's flag carrier, has aci cused the United States of "not playing fair and square in current negotiI ations for an interim air agreement with the Philippines. PAL president Roman Cruz Jr.AFP - 154 words
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Article78 1979-08-20 3 ROME, Sun. Rain and thunder saved thousands of wild birds and animals yesterday when Italy's hunting season opened in several regions. Fierce thunderstorms lashed central and southern Italy, keeping many hunters and their guns at home. Every year 200 million birds and 50 million animals areReuter - 78 words
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Article403 1979-08-20 4 Pope puts out feelers to China CASTEL GANDOLFO (Italy), Sunday POPE John Paul n today called for the resumption of official relations between the Holy See and the Catholic Church in China, a move seen as a major gesture of peace towards Beijing. "For 30 years we have never ceasedAP - 403 words
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Article60 1979-08-20 4 Bokassa's no' to abdication PARIS, Sun. Rene Journiac, French Presidential Adviser for African affairs, met with Emperor Bokassa in Gabon early this month and tried to persuade him to abdicate, according to press reports here yesterday. The reports, quoting informed sources, said that Emperor Bokassa rejected the suggestion. President ValeryAFP - 60 words
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Article61 1979-08-20 4 4 1,000 Soviet advisers' ISLAMABAD, Sun. Afghanistan's Prime Minister Hafizullah Amin in an interview published today said about '•1,000 to 1,500" Soviet advisers are stationed in his country. "Compared to 600,000 Americans in Vietnam during the Vietnam War we have no more than 1,600 Soviet advisers. Maybe a total ofUPI - 61 words
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Article40 1979-08-20 4 ATHENS. Sun. Workers yesterday started removing the six ancient Greek statues known as the Karyatids which hold up the temple dedicated to the Goddess Athena on the Acropolis to take them indoors and save then from pollution. -AP.AP - 40 words
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Article, Illustration80 1979-08-20 4 ALL RARING TO FIGHT KURDS ALL raring to go hundreds of Iranians mingle outside Prime Minister Mehdi Bazar «an's office In Teheran on Saturday, waiting to be registered as volunteers to tight Kurdish rebels. Hie volunteers included some women (bottom left of picture) who asked to be sent as nones.AP - 80 words
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133 1979-08-20 4 Indonesia may have to import water if. JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia may have to import water if it (ails to preserve its environmental durability, according to State Minister for Environmental Affairs, Dr Emil Salim. "The present generation should leave to future generations an Indonesia which is prosperous and not a countryAFP - 133 words
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339 1979-08-20 4 Plan to store Asia's N-waste on Pacific isle WASHINGTON, Sunday THE Carter administration is considering buying a small, uninhabited island in the South Pacific for storage of nuclear waste from Asian reactors, government officials say. Officials said the principal reason for helping Asian nations find a nuclear storage site isNYT - 339 words
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273 1979-08-20 6 Smith likely to attend peace talks in London SALISBURY, Sunday FORMER white-minority leader and Minister without Portfolio in the present Rhodesian Government, Mr lan Smith, is very likely to attend next month's constitutional conference in London, government sources said today. Mr Smith is determined to attend the conference but hisReuter; AFP - 273 words
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107 1979-08-20 6 NEW YORK, Sun. The Scandinavian Airline System has asked a court to prohibit a sexual encounter group from using its internationally-known "SAS" insignia. The airline asked the Manhattan Supreme Court to grant an injunction barring Sexual Awareness Seminars Inc. from using the SAS trademark.Reuter - 107 words
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Article68 1979-08-20 6 VIBORG (Denmark), Sun. More than 1,000 present and former psychiatric patients paraded through this old cathedral town yesterday in a "Mad Festival" organised to protest the traditional treatment of psychiatric cases. "We accuse psychiatry of trying to adapt human beings to an inhuman society," declared oneAP - 68 words
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86 1979-08-20 6 Octuplets: Only three still alive NAPLES (Italy), Son. Just three of the eight premature babies born to a Naples mother last week were still alive today. Two boys, Lnca and Francesco, died today from breathing problems and other complications. The tiny survivors, all girls and baptised by a hospital chaplainReuter - 86 words
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Article53 1979-08-20 6 BEIJING, Sun. An institute of tourism teaching hotel and restaurant management has been set up in Shanghai and will begin its first term on Sept 1, Xinhua news agency reported today. The agency said the institute's two-year course would also include courses in geography, international politicsReuter - 53 words
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Article55 1979-08-20 6 LISBON, Sun. A rightwing attempt to defeat Portugal's first woman Prime Minister Maria De Lourdes Pintasilgo failed in parliament last night A joint motion by the Social and Centre Democrats won only 79 votes, with 33 against, well short of the absolute majority needed to55 words
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126 1979-08-20 6 BIR ANSARAN (Western Sahara), Sun. The commander of Moroccan troops fighting guerillas in the Western Sahara said today his men had engaged yellow-skinned and Brown-skinned people who were not Muslim in the latest battle. Pressed by reporters as to whether this description meant VietnameseReuter - 126 words
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360 1979-08-20 6 Cubans prefer war in Africa to work HAVANA, Sunday CUBAN President Fidel Castro has accused his country's workers of showing more enthusiasm for service as soldiers in Ethiopia, Angola or other African countries than for doing a full day's work at their jobs. Dr Castro's statement, followed by a similarAP - 360 words
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Article, Illustration397 1979-08-20 7 FRANCIS ONG JUNE TAN - PHOTO SPECIAL ON THE N-DAY CULTURAL SHOW It's a veritable cultural showpiece! FRANCIS ONG JUNE TAN Pictures by Report by THE National Day cultural show at the National Theatre last night was a veritable cultural showpiece spiced with choir singing, orchestral music and polished performances of traditional dances of the397 words
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Article42 1979-08-20 7 THE Royal Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will be conducting live firing exercises at the Southern 'slands range at Pulau Pawai from today to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the range42 words
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129 1979-08-20 7 SINGAPOREANS are enjoying a peaceful life as security in the country has been good, according to the Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr Chin Ham Tong, yesterday. As such, the country has one of the lowest i crime rates among some I of the major129 words
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Miscellaneous76 1979-08-20 7 MATHEMATICAL BOOKS Saturdays from 10 a.m. to from France exhibition at 2 D.m On till Aug 29. the Alliance Francaise, 4 flIIH1 sl v u a m To 8 om On till CAKVING ARTS AND SaTurday CRAFT EXHIBITION at AGE OF SHAKE- the Singapore Chinese SPEARE EXHIBITION at Chamber of76 words
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Article, Illustration552 1979-08-20 8 ALICE WONG - SPOTLIGHT ON CHILDREN AT PLAY Every face tells a different story ALICE WONG By HAVING fun is the name of the game. And at little cost is the aim. And this two-page Straits Times Photo Special proves that one does not have to be a rich kid to have fun.552 words
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274 1979-08-20 11 Penang MCA lashes out at Chong Eu PENANG, Sunday THE MCA-Gerakan rift in Penang widened further yesterday when the MCA state convention passed a resolution condemning the Gerakan president, Dr Lim Chong Eu, for "interference." The resolution condemned Dr Lim, who is also the Chief Minister and state National FrontNST - 274 words
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121 1979-08-20 11 Diesel at higher prices: Govt warning ALOR STAR, Sun. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed today warned that legal action would be taken against dealers and pump operators who sell diesel to illegal retailers above the government fixed price of $1.20 per gallon (4.55 litres). "We have receivedNST - 121 words
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Article64 1979-08-20 11 KOTA BARU. Sun. Datuk i Haji Mohamad Asri bin Haji Musa has been assured of 100 per cent support from 13 PAS divisions in Kelanlan for his nomination as the party's national president. The leader of the Kelanlan j PAS state committee. Senator Haji Mohamad AminNST - 64 words
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168 1979-08-20 11 LUMUT. Sun. About 300 students of the Mara Vocational Institute here are on an enforced prolonged holiday because of strange happenings involving a gorilla-like creature at the institute. The students were to have left for their homes for Hari Raya next week but they wereNST - 168 words
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Article, Illustration157 1979-08-20 11 Man hacks father thinking he was burglar THIS 71-year-o'ld pad I dealer in Alor St»r wm slashed on the head and arm by his son, Mr Lee Sing (seen here locking on repentantly), who mistook his father for a burglar. Mr Lee recalled that he raised the alarm on seeingNST - 157 words
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190 1979-08-20 11 Customs seize $82,000 tin ore: Two held JOHORE BARU, Sun. Customs officers yesterday seized about $81,900 worth of tin ore hidden under the false floorboard of a lorry carrying asbestos sheets at the Customs checkpoint here. Two men were also detained after the tin ore, weighing 2,636 kg, was discoveral.NST - 190 words
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Article73 1979-08-20 11 TAIPING, Sun. A new colour programme, similar to Peristiwa, in Mandarin and Tamil will be screened by Radio and Television Malaysia (RTM) very soon, Deputy Information Minister, Dr Ling L:ong Sik. said here last night. He said trial runs on Berila Gambar (visual news), which had beenNST - 73 words
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Article71 1979-08-20 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Schoolgirl Leong Saw Lan. 12. and her younger brother were drowned in a disused pinning pool in Jinjang. north of here, today. Their father, Mr Leone Swee Seng, 41. with the help of neighbours, managed to pull Saw Lan and Han Yau. eight,NST - 71 words
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127 1979-08-20 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Illegal 4-digit bookies are reported to have been badly hit by the number 8888 which was drawn second prize in the sweepstakes at the Singapore races yesterday. It is understood that many punters who placed their bets with these bookiesNST - 127 words
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322 1979-08-20 11 Illicit samsu: Call for death penalty KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A university professor today called for capital punishment to be imposed on illicit samsu producers and traffickers. The call was made by Dr R. Thillainathan of the University of Malaya's faculty of economics and administration at a seminar on illicit samsuNST - 322 words
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Article, Illustration118 1979-08-20 13 STUDKNTS of the (resrent Girls' School have pieced together bits itf wood, thread, glass and metal and, with creative hands, turned out many collages good enough for public disThe collages, on a variety or subjects, ranging from abstracts to representations of life, are among M118 words
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Article29 1979-08-20 13 THE MP for Jurong. Mr Ho Kah l-cong. will inaugurate the Ulu Panda n Constituency Scholarship Fund at a ceremony at Mandarin Hotel on Tuesday al noon.29 words
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764 1979-08-20 13 TAN CHEE TEIK - TAN CHEE TEIK By THE Language Section of the Civil Service Institute (CSI) has compiled a revision of a section of the civil service Instruction Manual (IM) to, among* other things, make official letters to the public more personal and direct. The head of764 words
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Article45 1979-08-20 13 THK Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be conducting military exercises in Lim Chu Kang, Chua Chu Rang. Mandai, Marsiling, Tampines and Pulau Tekong from today. The training, involving blanks and thunderflashes. will end on Saturday in some areas and Sunday in others.45 words
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383 1979-08-20 13 Govt plans to lease land to clan assns THE Ministry of National Development is considering leasing land for Chinese clan associations affected by urban renewal to develop their own new buildings. They will be sited in industrial estates or land suitably distant from housing estates. This was disclosed by the383 words
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105 1979-08-20 13 MORE than one million people have visited the Chinese Art and Handicraft Exhibition at the World Trade Centre which ended yesterday. They included thousands of tourists from the neighbouring countries who came specially to see the two famous 2.000-year-old jade burial suits from105 words
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277 1979-08-20 13 CHRISTINA RODRIGUES - Nagasaki seeks direct air links with S'pore CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By i THE southern Japanese city of Nagasaki wants Singapore to start regular SIA flights between the two cities to promote trade and tourism. Representations for the proposed SIA and Concorde flights from Nagasaki to Singapore were made by the chairman277 words
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Advertisement159 1979-08-20 13 Mi Earl Nightingale Lead the Field' Seminars featuring audio-visual presentation and group interaction in 12 mmd-expanding sessions They will motivate you to ♦Achieve top-paying |obs •Spot profitable opportunities •Act on money-making ideas •Guide your own destiny With Action Prompters simple actions tor quick results Progress Monitors: to gauge your achievements159 words
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Advertisement245 1979-08-20 13 POSB's renovation cum furnishing loans help you renovate and decorate your new HUDC or HDB flat... at6Vfe%p.a. If you are plarWfng to*enovaWand decorate This will ease your financial burden stretch** your home, we have a special Renovation cum your dollar. Furnishing Loan Scheme designed to help you meet this kind245 words
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213 1979-08-20 14 STPB to boost S'pore as tourist centre THE tourist promotion board is to promote Singapore as a tourist destination rather than a stopover in the next five years, its director, Mr K. C. Yuen said yesterday. In an interview with the RTS, he said the board plans to further develop213 words
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Article47 1979-08-20 14 THE University of Singapore's Faculty of Dentistry will commemorate its 50th anniversary of dental education in Singapore with a three-day celebration of music, dance and food. The celebration will start off with a welcome reception at Mandarin Hotel at 7.30 p.m. on Sept 21.47 words
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332 1979-08-20 14 J. D. INDRAN - Demand for tips f or faster clearance of cargo J. D. INDRAN By SOME private stevedores and their contractors at the port are demanding "coffee money" from shippers and consignees for faster clearance of cargo. The tips demanded range from $3 to as much as $20, depending on the nature332 words
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96 1979-08-20 14 Rag-and-bone man jailed for theft A YOUNG rag-and-bone man was jailed (or nine months by a district court last Friday when he admitted stealing an assortment of brass hardware worth $4,000. The court heard that on Aug 9. Lau Poh Teck, 20, climbed up to the ceiling of an unoccupied96 words
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Article, Illustration272 1979-08-20 14 JANIE KHOO - Bigger toyland for these children JANIE KHOO By CHILDREN In Kuo Choan constitnency and nearby areas can look forward to a more spacious and well-eqalpped toy library when their new community centre is built. This was stated by the chairman of the Ku« (huan toy library committee, Miss Angellne Urn,272 words
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104 1979-08-20 14 Interior designers society set up A SOCIETY of Interior Designers was recently set up here to promote high standards of design and draw up a code of ethics to protect the interests of designers and their clients. The society also aims to foster co-operation between members at national and international104 words
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Advertisement202 1979-08-20 14 ft ft/ mJt ft ifl m^Q \JwmW m^m JT'^ '"^Sv TVE GOT THE UNITED BEHIND ME" When you've got the United Overseas PP^^^l Bank Group behind you, you've got the WgM BmM backing of Singapore's biggest banking mm '"^y^ group. fflSHS£| S With 46 full-service branches, we've the I largest202 words
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Advertisement202 1979-08-20 14 Jy Hello -Phone dSr Model IC 4000 Wr From now on, you do not need to hold the receiver for V dailing, conversation or awaiting call, let the Hello-phone IC 4000 does the jobs for you, to increase efficiency and bring in more business. jo%^^ "'">- -W Both hands free202 words
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Article, Illustration117 1979-08-20 15 THK new hostel of the University of Singapore at Kent Ridge will house both male and female residents when completed in October. Costing about $4.8 million, the hostel has five residential blocks, earh three to four storeys high and a communal hall, which will occapy about117 words
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148 1979-08-20 15 $19m ADB LOAN FOR KENT RIDGE PROJECT THE Asian Development Bank has extended a $19 million loan to the Singapore Government to finance the Kent Ridge and Polyclinic project at the new campus of the University of Singapore. The 12-year loan bears an interest rate of 7.7 per cent per148 words
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Article37 1979-08-20 15 THE Institute of Education and its Academic Start Association will hold a seminar. IX"arninE and Young Children, today at the IE auditorium at 9 a.m. This is to mark the International Year of the Child37 words
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489 1979-08-20 15 By LEE KIM CHEW Plain sailing is expected when negotiations to finalise Phillips Petroleum's participation in the $2 billion petrochemical project at Pulau Ayer Merbau begin on Wednesday. This round of talks, the second between Phillips and the Petrochemical Corporation of489 words
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Article71 1979-08-20 15 $5.9 m expansion CORONA Manufacturers will invest $5.9 million in its Bedok typewriter factory. This is the third expansion of the company since it started operation in Singapore in 1973. Factory and office space will increase by 3.300 sq m. The increased I floor area will house increased parts, production71 words
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Advertisement339 1979-08-20 15 Singapore is compact. Singapore is practical. Singapore is stylish. Singapore is fast-moving. Singapore is ahead of the rest. So is the Starlet. T/Nl/ZNyA And almost as beautiful as the Singapore girl. I t) j I) Better value when you buy. Better value when you sell. IF IT WASN T CALLED339 words
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Advertisement87 1979-08-20 15 The latest in alarm chronographs. With an alarm to remind you of the important times in your life Supplies time in both twelve and twenty-four hour display Day and date Chronograph/Stop watch facility/Lap Time/100th sec. s^SHtr Ricoh QUARTZ REF *****6A I— i— L^ If lowiOn 0 GuwantM C*>d V) PtirchM*'87 words
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Miscellaneous208 1979-08-20 15 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp GOOD 'Is WELL, THAT'S A I SOUNDS Ukt I I I PlNISHED ALL J IT daL?i,^ f^%° I BK3 JOB RNALLV MASeiES HOME THE PAINTING, </ ALREADY ROOMB?T^F /r-«; -7 FINISHED'^ h DARLING/THE \HAS/ I WOOM BV THF H*_, V^ y 7/208 words
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Article406 1979-08-20 16 US CONGRESSMAN, Mr Charles Wilson, made a useful discovery for himself on his tour of Asia that Asians harbour doubts over the reliability of the US as an ally. It is hardly a revelation; newspapers have been telling the same story for some time now and not just406 words
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Article374 1979-08-20 16 CAPITALISM is back in China, at least in the form of individually-run businesses and trades. The new policy is entirely in keeping with Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping's celebrated remark, first made in 1962, about not caring whether a cat is black or white so long as374 words
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Article, Illustration1043 1979-08-20 16 IAN MATHER - IAN MATHER After taking into consideration secondary devastation... By in London THE thought still held in some military quarters that a nuclear war between America and Russia might somehow be "winnable" is rlevastatingly attacked in a paper just published in the journal Scientific American.1,043 words
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664 1979-08-20 16 BARRY KRAMER - China allowing limited return of capitalism BARRY KRAMER By Writing lor The Asian Wall Street Journal HONGKONG Hawkers, door-t(MJoor salesmen and private shopkeepers whose activities are the essences of free enterprise will make a limited reappearance in China's cities with the official blessing of the Communist government. China hasn't any664 words
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753 1979-08-20 16 LOS ANGF.LKS Disputes involving the actresses Jane Fonda and Vanessa Redgrave and their politics have sharply divided the entertainment Industry here, which still has bitter memories of McCarthyism and the blacklisting of the lttte that denied iobs to many performers, writers and others considered toNYT - 753 words
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Advertisement13 1979-08-20 16 Rado 4|fe Quartz i^ Waterproof Ik ml R A. D O J Switzerland13 words
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Advertisement260 1979-08-20 16 audio-technica THENEWAT-3OE" MOVING COIL CARTRIDGE OFFERS HIGH OUTPUT GOOD TRACKING AND ALLOWS OWNERS TO CHANGE THEIR STYLUS By locating the coils with the stylus in the lower cartridge, the entire assembly can be unplugged and replaced when necessary Controlling the effective mass and utilising a radial damping system, excellent tracking260 words
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167 1979-08-20 17 Cut work hours so we can improve ourselves I AM pleased to read your report (ST. Aug 9) that the Employment Act will be revised in due course. In the last revision the working hours were extended, the reason being to remove the differentials between the white and blue-collar workers167 words
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138 1979-08-20 17 THE continuous stream of heavy and fast-moving traffic, especially in the morning and evening rush hours, makes it most hazardous for any predestrian attempting to cross Upper Ayer Rajah Road between Clementi Road and Town Hall Road. Frequently, one can see138 words
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205 1979-08-20 17 Centre's run by just the two of us I REFER to the article on "Exploitation of Teachers in Private Schools even more appalling" (ST August 3). I worked in a commercial school for three and a half months after I graduated from the Polytechnic. I would like to focus attention205 words
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213 1979-08-20 17 IN SUPPORTING the letter from Concerned (ST, August 3, "Exploitation of teachers in private schools even more appalling"), I hope this letter will serve to warn those wishing to teach in private schools as well as those who wish to tutor213 words
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Letter103 1979-08-20 17 CROSSING the Upper Aver Rajah Road during peak hours is a nightmare. Residents living at Clement i West Street I risk their lives each time they try as there is no pedestrian overpass or crossing. I and others spent nearly 20 minutes or so trying103 words
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Letter, Illustration201 1979-08-20 17 I READ with interest the Forum letters and a news report regarding private schools. Those letters highlighted the malpractices and exploitations carried on by some private schools, particularly certain commercial and tuition centres. The reply given by the Education Ministry "There is a201 words
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Letter127 1979-08-20 17 I FULLY agree with P. Loo's view on the unchanging Income tax relief of the last 25 years. Personal allowance of $2IM and wife allowamtof $1(N per annum are grossly Inadequately with present-day inflation. Moreover, I would like to add that a mere allowance at nbt per child127 words
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1040 1979-08-20 17 PETER CLARKE - PETER CLARKE By Our correspondent in Tokyo A 10- YEAR-OLD Japanese schoolgirl committed suicide by hanging herself in her classroom in Tokyo the other day because she had lost her homework. Only a few days earlier a 16-year-old1,040 words
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134 1979-08-20 17 Ministry reply wasn't very helpful THE reply by Mr Chew King Hwan of the Ministry of Education (ST, August 14) is hardly helpful. A person running a commercial school in the city centre has falsely claimed to be the local representative of the Institute of Supervisory Management (UK) and has134 words
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Advertisement181 1979-08-20 17 WELCOME TO f^^ *5 SINGAPORE w ~7P f MR. PHILLIPE CORNU jf Leading Beauty Consultant for iL *^B\|> Jeanne Gatineau, Pans ■kaflaT Free Consultations And Demonstrations On Make-up, Skin-care And General Grooming Mr. Phillipe Cornu imm^m~ ~vfeaw~ Attractive free gifts with any m WT^ 2 items purchased or v purchases181 words
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Advertisement403 1979-08-20 17 fashion f vTm Find out why our fashion ll *i V writer says it is the dress PI *y A 1 for all occasions HlmL i .flk I All that Mjf m% Our special report fo- I cuses on the gold rush. *»-^B Plus: Part two of how our policemen403 words
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Article2102 1979-08-20 18 AS A service to readers, Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Kxchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business 1»78 Hi(h2,102 words
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Article396 1979-08-20 18 UN AVERAGE, ihe US <loll.it |h-i tanaad well in llv Sinn-pore forex m.nki'l lasl BMk, with trailing m.iinlv BflacMd by s|MN-ul.ilh>n o\el .1 lightening of IS monelaiy pottcy <i|x-nini: Umri .11 Jl! 1475 85 com parari vHa 8.19U in at th< prrvl ..us ataak'i daac, ih»' is unn dis396 words
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Article268 1979-08-20 18 TIIK interbank money market showed a tightening trend during the second half of last week when nvrrniKht tales firmed significantly (ran the 5 per cent level at the hrcinnint: of the week to around the I (*m cent level at n.s close. In line with the overnight rale. 1268 words
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Article63 1979-08-20 18 I UK average discount rate for 91-day Treasury Mills firmed to >W pet cent al the latest teniler from 4.96 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority •>f Singapore (MAS), said. Applications totalled $37 million for the $35 million of bills on offei with about 93 per centReuter - 63 words
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Article194 1979-08-20 18 ASIAN currency average deposit rates (or the week ended Auk Hi 7 days 1 month 2 month! '.i months t> months 9 months 12 months I »9 mm pnerM High Low 113/16 10 13/16 II 15/16 10 117/16 11 119/16 *****/16 113/16 11 Kill 1/16 10 1194 words
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Article47 1979-08-20 18 FOR THE week ended Saturday Auk 18. the range of rail rate rereived from from Short Deposits I M Bhd was as follows: Buk Immi: 2 per cent to 4.25 per cent (•eaertl Immi: 3 per rent to 4 per Hormeato of funds totalled $79747 words
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Article343 1979-08-20 18 HANKS prime lending rales as at the close of business on Friday. Aug 17 BANK'S II K Algemene Bank 8 American Express 8' Asia Commercial 8'i Asien-Pazifik 8'. Baa Ma Lee Bank 8 Banca Commercial!' 8i Banco Do Brasil 8 li.itiKkokU.ink 8'< Bank Negara Indo S343 words
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Article619 1979-08-20 18 LONDON. Fri— Share prices closed easier and government bonds finished as much as 3 4 point lower in long dated issues and 1 4 in shorts, but trading was quiet. dealers said. The F T index was down 5.5 at 474.2 points at the close. Government bonds were619 words
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Article250 1979-08-20 18 NEW YORK, Fri.-The oil group added some life to a mostly dull market as stocks drifted on volume greatly reduced from the heavy pace of recent sessions. The oil group was buoyed by news that President Carter would lift price controls on heavy oil. Carter later signed an250 words
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Article219 1979-08-20 18 AMSTERDAM, Fri— Share prices closed mostly lower in quiet trading with Philips unchanged and iUyai Datch 1.30 guilders lower in depressed Dutch internationals, dealers said. AUO 17 Kls ABN 31,50 5 Ahold 92 SO -0 7 Akzn 29 70 0 4 AMKV J7 00 -0 3 Amfiu ***** unch219 words
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Article51 1979-08-20 18 (a) Adjusted for scrip issue (b) First and Final TE Tax-exempted urrcnl payment Date payable TaUl for the year ToUl for previous year I Kawat 7'rTE "(?»nu Dev 7.5' el Dredgr W, C Km 8*,(b) Sept 7 Sept 10 Sept 14 Sept 17 13- < TE 7.5', M51 words
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Article231 1979-08-20 18 TRADING on I he Singapore Produce Exchange last week was generally light and the overall trend was sligily easier Sales to foreign markets remained limited in the light of uncertain ties in the world economic and political climate. With the exception of a fair amount of trading in231 words
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Article121 1979-08-20 18 HINKSK PRODI CX EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON (I.OMM. PRICES PER PICI L ON SATt'RDAV: C«r«Mt all: Bulk Sl2l sellers, old drum $124 sellers, new drum Sl3l sellers Cap*: Mixed (loose) UK Corn $72 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100/. NLW $335 00 sellers. Sarawak while fob 96' I121 words
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Article212 1979-08-20 18 ZURICH. Fri.-Share prices continued higher on active domestic and foreign demand in response to a stronger dollar and declining inflationary pressures, dealers said. The Credit Suisse index closed at 278.0 points AUG I. .1 i. Suisses A1umji\s«* Kr Alusul-vs*- Kru Brown Boven Br Ciba (ingy Br I ih.i Gelgy212 words
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Article61 1979-08-20 18 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Krlday 474.2 Thursday 479.7 Week Ago 470.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Frlduy 883.36 Thursday 884.04 Week ago 867.08 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Krlday 32 to 32 Thursday 32' i to 32. lI.K.HANG SENG Friday 614.08 Thursday 615.89 Week ago 620.00 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 505.99 Thursday 506.02 Week61 words
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Article195 1979-08-20 18 THE KII.OBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $20,804 per kilo, and closed at $20.756 on Saturday. In the Far East, gold for l-ondon delivery opened at US$298.00 40 Selling pressure came in as interest rates were raised 1 i per cent by most Hongkong banks. Gold195 words
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Article178 1979-08-20 18 THE INTERBANK Overnight rate last week opened at around 5 to 5 per cent and was traded mainly at below 6 per cent This condition prevailed until base day (Aug IS). after which Overnights firmed with trading mostly done at around 7 1 percent. The Terms firmed178 words
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Article32 1979-08-20 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Friday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot 1:901 (UB8): sell ers 1:903 (1:900): Three Month buyers U197 (tBM), sellers U)9B (£895) Market fme: Steady quiet Sales: 11.000 tonnes.32 words
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Article401 1979-08-20 18 SENTIMENT took on a buoyant tarn towards thr close of last week when trading volume, too, rose considerably with the opening of the new big board settlement arronnt. Oh balance, shares fin ished higher across the board after a somewhat hesitant opening. ■■vestment confidence was slowly returning to401 words
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Article112 1979-08-20 18 THK following list of stocks Rives the II most traded on the Stork Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prires on Kridav and the high and low for 1979 TinMvrr IN r PnW» Am 17 High in U» Sim.-112 words
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Article401 1979-08-20 18 BUILDING on the strong rally the previous week, prices advanced further to close last week on a firm note at the Kuala Lumpur stock market. Trading was fairly active throughout as investor interest expanded with the return of fairly bullish conditions. During the week, Tasek Cement was sought401 words
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Article84 1979-08-20 18 \u* 14 amis Am It I' ••BT Index •Industrials Finan,,' ••HoteLs 'Properties Minings Plantations OCBC SKS Incl 2354 21 396.41 719.57 289 43 247 92 205.43 670 94 381.22 347 86 *****3 397.82 719 47 288.97 248.67 207.36 ***** 382.64 350 30 2384 93 400 35 720 49 *****84 words
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Article83 1979-08-20 18 IS »u« I* tux n HT Index 3348 58 'In.luMri.Us 423.23 I finance 619 87 "Hotels: 257.05 •Properties 238.34 Tin.v 212.78 SRubbers 785.00 3407 15 427 67 ***** 257 21 238.85 ***** 788.31 *****1 *****1 430.37 ***** 619 29 621 04 256.92 257.25 238 96 239 17 217R4 *****83 words
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Article498 1979-08-20 18 LONDON: Share prices finish ed slightly firmer last week but activity was centred on government bonds, dealers said. The F T index rose 5.8 on the week to 474.2 points. Government bonds fluctuated widely, opening up to 1 2 point easier at the beginning of the week asReuter - 498 words
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Article124 1979-08-20 18 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at $1,900 per picul in Penang on Saturday on an official offering up 36 tonnes to 176 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day was up 1:77 fur Cash and 1170 for Three Months in both contracts on Friday. The afternoon market124 words
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Article357 1979-08-20 18 THK maikci clurinu the last fort niKhi Hurlualed within a Id. •■nt rang) 1 to finish easier just over us bottom level of 283 rents per kilo for September 1 Kss says H*lida>. ntlrr, Balk ft Ik in its weekly rubber rev.pu Turnover was fair, despite peri357 words
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Article167 1979-08-20 18 LONDON: Rubber Futures fluctuated narrowly on Friday afternoon in moderate preweekend activity, to close near sessions highs although 0.30 to O.lOp per kilo down on balance The morning market had finished an average 0 lty lower after having started at a decline of as much as 0.45p largely167 words
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158 1979-08-20 19 NEW PABX AT SGH MAKES DIALLING EASIER A NEW fully computerised Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX) acquired by the New Singapore General Hospital will make for easier dialling to and from the hospital. The new system, which came into service last month, is known as SL-1 and is capable of158 words
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Article44 1979-08-20 19 THE Guillemard Primary School and its Old Pupils' Association will hold the school's 25th anniversary dinner at Cathay Restaurant on Sept 1 at 7.30 p.m. Former pupils of the school who wish to attend the dinner can contact Mr Lawrence Lim44 words
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Article, Illustration337 1979-08-20 19 Police to crack down on errant cyclists THE TRAFFIC Police will crack down on errant cyclists through stricter enforcement action. Sounding this warning yesterday, they said cyclists like motorists are required to obey all traffic rules and regulations, including riding with the traffic flow and abiding by all traffic signs337 words
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Article51 1979-08-20 19 CONSUMERS living at Bedok and Chai Chee estates can pay their PUB bills through the Overseas Union Bank branch at Block 204, Bedok North Street 1 from j today. Payments can be made during normal bank- ing hours. There will be no collection on public and bank51 words
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144 1979-08-20 19 THE chairman of the Thong Chai Medical Institute, Mr Ng Quee Lam, yesterday called for the setting up of a Chinese medical research centre. The centre, he said, Is necessary if Chinese medical studies are to progress. With the completion of the institute's present144 words
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219 1979-08-20 19 Don't duplicate work Rotary clubs told ROTARY Clubs in Singapore have been urged to make sure that they do not duplicateone another's community projects. They should hold a seminar to work this out, said Professor J. A. Jansen, head of the University of Singapore's department of prosthetic dentistry. Prof Jansen,219 words
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Article68 1979-08-20 19 MR George Rengasamy has been elected president of the Singapore Airlines Group Managers' Association for a two-year term from Aug 2. Other office-bearers are Mr Ng Sim He, vice-president; Mr Lim Yeok Chiang, secretary; Mr John Ang, treasurer. Committee members are Messrs Freddy Chia, A.R.lbrahim, Karmjit68 words
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203 1979-08-20 19 Good results by manufacturing sector SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector did well during the second quarter of this year, according to latest government statistics. The index of industrial production for this quarter was 9.5 per cent higher than the first quarter's. It was 18.1 per cent higher than that of the second203 words
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Article124 1979-08-20 19 Rash riding charge Man cleared A SUPERVISOR, Son Cheow Aik, 24, was acquitted by a district court on Saturday on a charge of driving without consideration for other road users on Pulau Bukom Island on May 28 last year at about 10.10 a.m. The prosecution alleged that Soh rode his124 words
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Article34 1979-08-20 19 THE Senior Minister or staie (Education), Mr Chai Chong Yii. will attend the Commonwealth Secondary School 10th anniversary speech and prizegiving day in the school hall at 10 a.m. on Aug 31.34 words
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Article26 1979-08-20 19 BOON Teck community centre will hold a buffet dinner with a fashion and variety show on Aug 26 at 8 p.m. Admission is free.26 words
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Advertisement215 1979-08-20 19 Six Questions Have you planned your return to Britain? Do you know the U.K. tax concessions available to you? Do you pay U.K. tax if you do, should you? Have you planned to reduce your Capital Transfer Tax liability? Do you know of all the overseas investment opportunities both for215 words
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Advertisement262 1979-08-20 19 GRAND PRIX JET-AUE Ajt, SINGAPORE KARTING t *S^W^^^ GRAND PRIX 79 bZ&WM. -**•»> 7th to 9th September 1 979 7 8& 9 SEP f KALLANG PARK at Kallang Park At the same time, JET-AGE MED^NrQfl|inLlH also sponsors the 3,000 km jakabtX \M \m f\| TRANS SUMATRA JAVA -CAfe INTERNATIONAL RALLY262 words
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Miscellaneous292 1979-08-20 19 Straits Times Crossword 1 1 I ACROSS 7 Ultimate result of oriental veal 1 Softie twisting silk in hair (7). and nut pie? (8) 5 Painter at south entrance (7). 8 Given a place in a duet it's 9 Central point of the fleet, it is arranged (8). said (5)292 words
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Advertisement4543 1979-08-20 20 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX LSsT CsJuA&im jrMMLMmW AJI9 |£f sk; iiisgr™ 8 IMA aaW SATE5 ATE S v VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS it PERSONAL *"4-44** Per word: 60 cv (Mm $9 00) IV nRTTIIARTFC < 1 Per column rm SlO 75 (M1n. i»32.25) IA <->Bl l UAKICO I FOR SALE SHOPPING4,543 words
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Advertisement697 1979-08-20 20 A LARGE MANUFACTURING COMPANY requires .1 MALE SALES CLERK 1 Applicants must posses MSC or School Certificate with credit in Mathematics 2. Al least 1 ye.irs experience in comrrercial line prefer ably in I mamifacturini 3. Fluency in English ill Mandarin and al least 1 Chi nese dialect apart from697 words
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Advertisement580 1979-08-20 20 AMERICAN COMPAN 1 (Life Insurance Division) requires AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE (Mafe/F«n*l*) c Above 27 y-ars old Wide hnsi'iess collU.els WE OFFER TO SELECTED INDIVIDUAL Professional training j c Overseas onventions c Agency opportunities c Top level nice in. T1L:91J537 J r An established paint manulac It turing factor) requires 1 FEMALE580 words
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Advertisement682 1979-08-20 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant c) Sales LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY requires Sales Representatives Very rewarding and challenging career for the hardworking High Income, overseas conventions, professional training provided Write to ST Box A***** LIFE INSURANCE CAREER we require male/ female above 18 who are ambitious and hardworking Training provided Kindly682 words
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Advertisement499 1979-08-20 21 VACANCIES ARE AVAILABLE for Salesgirls having working experience in Jewellery shop Apply personally 016. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. WANTED SALESGIRLS FOR Electronics firm Apply personally to: No 2 4 Bukit Merah lane 1. Blk 121, or tel. *****62 for appointment URGENTLY REQUIRED EXPERIENCED Salesgirls for boutique shop Apply499 words
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Advertisement583 1979-08-20 21 II EMPLOYMENT I ELECTRONICS SALES ENGINEER needed. STI. Diploma or Fresh University Graduates. Knowledge of digital telecoms or microprocessor designs preferred. Experience not neceeaary. Age 21 to 30. Salary negotiable. Please reply with resume, telephone number to S.T. BOX A9IWC EXPERIENCED TECHNICIAN REQUIRED for repair of welding machines. Must have583 words
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Advertisement533 1979-08-20 21 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 to 5 years' practical experience In one of533 words
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Advertisement581 1979-08-20 21 II EMPLOYMENT TECHNICIAN URGENTLY REQUIRED with electronic and mechanical experience to repair teleprinters. Successful candidate will be given specific training Please apply to Maxwell Road P.O. Box 780. Spore 9015. t I Wanted for Vehicle Assembly I m JurongI t) SPRAY PAINTER I With 2 years experience In spray painting581 words
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Advertisement514 1979-08-20 21 An international renowned orgentaenon expending its fourth branch in Singapore offers career opportunities for hardworking young men/women tor the poets ot A) MARKETING TRAINEES (Female only) B) PROMOTIONAL AND ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES (male and female) C) TELEPHONE OPERATORS (Female only) D) GENERAL CLERKS (Female only) Eipenence is not essential as training514 words
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Advertisement514 1979-08-20 21 II EMPLOYMENT CARPARK ATTENDANT Female) required by Shopping Centre. located at Mountbetten Road. Applicants must have Secondary pi 1 education and age between IT and 30. Salary Sl6O Interested persons are requested to call personalty at: ssn/sass «th noor Wuh Hup Cofitp!#K GoMenMMe Beech Roed Singapore 071* Ol from 9.30514 words
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Advertisement452 1979-08-20 21 DELIVERY CLERK Minimum GCE o level Completed National Service lease apply personally at: METRO PLASTIC INDUSTRY PTE LTD 33 KALLANG PLACE SINGAPORE 1233 TEL *****40/ 41 ELIVERY CLERK CUM Driver retired Personal Interview at 22 xley Road. Spore 0923 See Mr song. ELIVERY/STOREMAN WANTED ir Petroleum company In Ju>ng. Call452 words
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Advertisement411 1979-08-20 21 II EMPLOYMENT I FEMALE CHINESE GENERAI Clerks required by leading Mm in Balestier Road Apply personally to 349. Third Floor. People. Park Centre FEMALE CLINIC ASSISTANI wanted Immediately Mlnlmurr education Secondary 3. Prefer ably from dlst 28 «j 19 Apply c i 1. Burghley Drive. Spore 1955 H T^b^J I411 words
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Advertisement475 1979-08-20 22 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General International Airfreight ornjjn s.ilKill requires the followini I>ersiitinel for Ma expansion pro sjaatme (A) CREDIT CONTROL CLERK (Female) c OCB 4 <> levels inrludmi KriKlisti a Ii(l Ai'i'ountinK Certif i lies advantageous c IBM working experience475 words
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Advertisement638 1979-08-20 22 LA PIAZZA ART COFFEE Due to eipansion we require BAKERY SALES ASSISTANTS WAITERS WAITRESSES GENERAL CLEANERS Kindly call .it Gl4. Plata Singapura I Orchard Road Tel; *****0 Large transport firm specialising in air and aaa freight distribution services invites applications from Singapore citizens to fill the following positions V DELIVERY638 words
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Advertisement592 1979-08-20 22 /■7si urban lll|] REDKA rXOPMKN AUTHORITY I Applications are invited fron tsuitubly qualified Singapor Citizens for the posts of1 (A) TECHNICIAN (CLERK-OF WORKS) Duties To assist in the supervision o building and engineering work j al URA worksites, and any othe duties as may be assigned. Qualifications Minimum 3 GCE592 words
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Advertisement586 1979-08-20 22 T CYCLE CARRIAGE GROUP r In line with our expansion programme, we invite applications I to fill tha following appointments in our various departments (A)SALESMEN (COMMERCIAL VEHICLES) c Should possess drive and initiative in pushing salss preferably with a few years experience in selling motor vehicles. c Mm. GCE -O'586 words
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Advertisement525 1979-08-20 22 f Manufacturer require! 1) MALE a FEMALE FACTORY WORKERS EXPERIENCED WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS a No shift. c Good starling salary with transport allowance given. Please call personally lor interview with i/c during office hours. Mondays to Fridays at: DIETHELM SCANSTYLE PTE LTD 19 JURONG PORT ROAD SINGAPORE 2261 (5 mine525 words
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Advertisement481 1979-08-20 22 4 PROMET PTE LTD We have Immediate vacancies for: (1) PURCHASING OFFICER a) Qualifications Technician Diploma In Electrical Engineering from a recognised Institute of Learning or Its equivalent b) Duties: Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Officer shall be responsible for the purchase of electrical and electronic equipment as well481 words
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Advertisement666 1979-08-20 22 Manufacturer of Metal Products has immediate vacancies for GENERAL WORKERS MACHINE OPERATORS SHEET METAL FABRICATORS JUNIOR FITTERS Preferably with National Trade Cc tiiicale in Metal Work or with som previous experience. Apply personally during offic hours al> 50. KALLANG PUDDING ROAO SINGAPORE 1334. 1) SALESGIRLS Total monthly gross Incom 5284/-666 words
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Advertisement357 1979-08-20 22 MESSENGER BOY (MALAY) and Ciirl Friday needed urgently by established advertising agency. Apply in writing stating full details, salary expected and contact telephone number S.T Box A***** NsStlOfteM l^| i I f.at-1 i I t I H|MiMl|| You too can ENJOY allth«s« kmmmmmm MULTIi CORPORATION J (SJ PTE. LTD. t357 words
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Advertisement379 1979-08-20 22 OFFICE BOY WITH motorcycle driving licence required. Able to converse In English and Mandarin Call *****6. Miss Loke. ONE PRAWN PROCESSOR with I years experience for big fishinii company in Ha hall. Ka.st Malaysia. Plea.se apply PO Box 3988 Maxwell Road. Singapore 9059 oi tel ***** Mr Wong. ORCHID INN379 words
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Advertisement417 1979-08-20 22 REOUIRED MATURE CHEERFUL h'riendly l.ady SJ paid COaspanlon lo mentally retarded female Part-time employment also considered Requirements Literate in English at least Sec 2. conversant Hokkien Wages nexotiahle Non returnable photograph and telephone number th applications to Kslate Trust Agencies (1921) Ltd .2Collyer Quay. Spore 0104 REOUIRED SEVERAL SITE/ Casual417 words
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Advertisement148 1979-08-20 23 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS 31 Situations Vacant t) General Qollei We have a place for you! FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS NO SCOPE WORK Minimum Requirements: Age: 16 30 years Singapore/Malaysian citizens and Permanent residents Primary Education in any language. In addition to good148 words
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Advertisement579 1979-08-20 23 SINGAPORE MARINERS' CLUB requires I (1) GAMES ROOM ATTENDANTS (2) WATCHMAN/PORTER (3) ROOMBOVS/GENERAL ATTENDANT |4) WAITRESSES (i) DISHWASHER/KITCHEN HELPER KITCHEN HELPER (7) COOKS POSTS (1)- (3) Above 30 years of age Preference will be given lo those who can speak simple English POST (4) Completed Secondary II and be conversant579 words
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Advertisement309 1979-08-20 23 Urgantly raquirad DRIVER/ GENERAL WORKERS 1. Class 3 driving licence. 2. Commencing salary $270 p.m 3 Male Singapore citizens. GENERAL WORKERS I Commencing salary $230 p.m. 2. Male Singapore citizens Intaraatad applicants, may contact MR. CHEW AT *****18 OR *****40 or call personally at: STORES ROAD OFF DEPTFORD ROAD SEMBAWANG309 words
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Advertisement374 1979-08-20 23 DP O LU liiw 1 1 8, 8 -«S* Ills i 1 oIa!So<I3 I I mW (J *T a^^ W a^^ Wj .a^Hai-MB^^^ a^^^r\^s2a>iaP 1) ENVELOPE DIE CUTTER 2) FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS Urgently required by well established envelope manufacturing company In Jurong. Wa olfar top banefits including S day waak,374 words
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Advertisement1043 1979-08-20 23 32 Situations Wanted a*— SELL SEEK SON. MECHANICS FOUNDATION ENGINEER w.th msc post gradual* qua..- through the (nations with about 2 years' practical experience seeks suitable position In Singapore AvaNaMe lor inwrriaw, can ba co»- WSIIn*KIS. tactadat: 2229*03 111 VEHICLES BOATS Pick a pick-up Is your car under repair? Do1,043 words
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Advertisement708 1979-08-20 23 JAGUAR XJ* 4.2, end 1972. Excellent condition $16.500 0 no Only genuine buyers tel *****6 LATE I*7l MAZDA 1000 1 owner, running condition. Tax, Insurance new. $6,800 0.n.0 Tel: *****27 Mr Yeo. (today and Tuesday 7am 7pm LATE 1*73 PEUOEOT 204 Good condition with PARF. Selling $7,300. Call *****41 LIAN708 words
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Advertisement986 1979-08-20 23 VOLKSWAGEN 1303S SUPERBUG Late 1973. white, aircond. radio, cassette, best offer secures Tel: *****03. VOLKSWAGEN VAN 1*73 1 owner, rugged and tip top condition Call Mr Chan at: ***** (9.30 am to 12 Noon) *****49 from 2 pm. YOU CAN AFFORD a car on hlreLeong Finance Moderate interest rate. Repayment986 words
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Advertisement1033 1979-08-20 23 1*77. AUTOMATIC FORD Cortina 2000K Expatriate leaving Aircond. radio Excellent condition New Lax $17,000 <i no *****6 1*77 COLT LANCER 1200 One private owner, lax. lyres new Console box. radio cassette *****2 1*77 COLT LANCER 1400 Stationswagon 1 Owner Tux Dec T9. Very Good Condition $15,200 nett Tel *****4 1*771,033 words
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Advertisement732 1979-08-20 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IF IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES !<jj> nr» l^22r -IS HILLTOP BUNGALOWS UP TO DATE FACILITIES CONVENIENCE FREEHOLD LAND PROMPT HANDING OVER OF HOUSES ON COMPLETION EASY INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE Unique 3 dimensional architectural masterpiece Exclusive split level design for windows732 words
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Advertisement632 1979-08-20 24 c OIST. 10 DUCHESS AVENUE. modern semi-detached bungalow with 4 bedrooms, luxuriously furnished $1400. a MST. 21 SUNSET WAY. doublesic ey detached bungalow with 3 bedrooms, split-level living/ dining, large garden. $2400 a MST. 11 ORCMO VILLAGE, magnificent detached bungalow with 4 bedrooms, one study, servant's amenities, beautiful landscaped garden632 words
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Advertisement848 1979-08-20 24 CHOICE OF LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS 4 TOWNMOUSES FOR IMMEDIATE TENANCY a Fulura $4,000 a Chatsworth Court $3300 a Westwood S3JOO a High Point SUM a Calrnhlll Plaza $34)00 a Jaya Tower S2JOO a Hlllcourt $2,400 a Sommervllle Park $2,300 a Pandan Valley SIJSO CONTINENTAL HOUSING PTE LTD Raal Ettata Aoants a848 words
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Advertisement682 1979-08-20 24 MARINE PARADE 1-ROOMED furnished) $400 Toa Payoh 4-room-ed furnished, alrcond $500 Ang Mo Klo 4-roomed (furnished) $400. *****4. PANDAN VALLEY Eugenia Court, alrcondllioned 3-bedroomed. Swimming pool, tennis court, maximum security. *****72/ *****11 PANDAN VALLEY, BEAUTIFUL 4-bedroomed (Chempaka) Beautifully furnished. $2,000. Another (Bauhlnla) terrace apartment. $2,400. Another (Polnsettla) 4-bedroomed $2,500. *****92.682 words
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Advertisement794 1979-08-20 24 FOREIGN COMPANY EXECUTIVES Budget $1,000 $5,000 urgently require houses/ apartments. If your property Is available, call: *****04 FOREIGN/ LOCAL RESPECTABLE expatriates urgently requires various districts bungalows, semi-detached, terrace, apartment (long lease). *****23. GERMAN ELECTRONIC COMPANY requires Bungalows or luxurious apartments, with/ without swimming pool In the preferred dials 9. 10.794 words
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Advertisement708 1979-08-20 24 FABER HILL Central airconditioned 2-storey semi-detached 4 bedrooms, servant's, split-level living/ dining. Terrazzo/ parquet floor Freehold. Data *****77/ *****78/ *****79. FABER HILLS. EXPENSIVELY renovated split-level semi-de-tached. 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms on different floors, area: 6300 sq.ft $285,000 Principals only tel: *****65. OFF LORONG CHUAN Golden Hill Phase 5 new double-storey708 words
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Advertisement705 1979-08-20 24 LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE ANO APARTMENTS FOR SALE/ RENT First Class Residential Area. Central Alrcond 1I Honing. Well Maintained. For Immediate Occupation. Contact: *****0/ *****. PANOAM VALLEY Bauhlnla Terrace, 4 bedrooms, ready for occupation. $260,000. Pan Asia Agencies *****6. PEARLS CENTRE Studio apartment, 20th floor within CBO. fully furnished, genuine buyers only.705 words
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Advertisement627 1979-08-20 24 WANTED JOHOR BARU terrace/ semi-detached/ bungalow/ shophouses for sale/ rent. Contact Prlmeslead. 148A. Jalan Tun Abdul Razak. J.B Tel. *****/ ***** WANTED SEMIDETACHED ANO Terrace Houses at Macpherson. Paya Lebar and Katong. Prices below $200,000 Property Agency *****92/*****11 56 Factory Sites/ Space A SPACE REQUIRED as designing room/ workshop for627 words
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Advertisement492 1979-08-20 24 GOLDHILL COMPLEX Self-contained office unit complete with alrrondltloniiik unit and toilets. Area: 2.500 Sq- Enquiries, please contact: LETTINOS DEPARTMENT GOLDMILL Pf»OP€RT*S, *****0S OH 2S2S6SI. ICB BUILDING. SHENTON Way First class and most Central Location in Midst of Financial District Contact: *****91. OCBC Centre Singapore's finest commercial landmark now substantially leased.492 words
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Advertisement1076 1979-08-20 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS I I VI EDUCATION TRAINING VI EDUCATION TRAINING VI EDUCATION TRAINING 58 Office Space v ""r.« KIOSKS FOR SMALL OFFICE OUTSIDE (HI) (iolden Milf Tower. Beach Road KtN I Rent 1600 per month Inrlusivf airrond. icrvlce charge with partitions and carpet Enquiries *****90 after1,076 words
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Advertisement1294 1979-08-20 25 SOPHIA FASHION DRESSMAK- HM Centre giving Individual In75 Bunding Decoration/ structlons In Dressmaking by Maintenance 557-A. Balestler Road. Tel: *****68 IRON WORKS, WINOOW grilles. iron gates, fencing, structures. an HairdrMsMlM General welding works Ring: ™«irurw»wn9 *****25/*****6 Starex Engi —.^SSS neerlng. LIMAMA BEAUTY SALON Is now LET'S BEAUTIFY YOUR home located1,294 words
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Advertisement923 1979-08-20 25 o 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 p.m. Indonesian,923 words
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Advertisement615 1979-08-20 25 PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL (A Standard a Spectoua School) a BOOK-KEEPING (Beginners) 1 Tuesday 7 30p m-9 30p m commencing tomorrow 2) Saturday 4.00pm -6 00pm commencing 1/9/79 3) Thursday 6 00p.m. -7.30p.m commencing 6/9/79 a BOOK-KEEPING (Inter) 1 Wednesday 7 30-9 30p m commencing 22/8/79 2) Saturday 6.00pm -8615 words
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Advertisement655 1979-08-20 25 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better Qualifications The London Chamber o' Commerce and industry Private Secretary s Certificate is recognised internationally as one of the highest qualifications obtainable This e«amination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised try the Mmstry ol Education Enrol now at the655 words
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Advertisement798 1979-08-20 25 SUCCESS THE EASY Way progress guaranteed for any icoicicnc subject at all levels by graduates *»l»M»OITIEl/O and experienced teachers For more Information, phone: **********17 reach TUITION BY EXPERIENCED tutor for Primary One Six English. Maths. Science Tel *****3. CM /y>O 6399 1 5. *****82 *W,WU TUTORS NEEDED. At least HSC798 words
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IX OBITUARIES
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Obituary, Illustration173 1979-08-20 26 \f MEMORIAM I One thing have I desired of I M the Lord, that I may dwell in I II the house of the Lord and all I I the days of my life, to behold I I the beauty of the Lord! I Psalms 27.4 T»o173 words
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Obituary, Illustration41 1979-08-20 26 (28/2/28 30/8/78) Juroog Th«»tr« Manager Shaw boe. A Prayer (Thavesem) lor Alhma Saanlhi will bo hetd today at the Orchard Road Sivan T.mpt. tor the Late Raioo Subramaniam. Ineerted by: Wife Mdm P.M. Letchmi and chiMren. MR. RAJOO SUBRAMANIAM41 words
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Advertisement414 1979-08-20 26 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SSSRJTJWJiISJnS 114 Tours BUDGET!!! AIRFARES OR TOURFARESTO ANY DESTINATION TRY US WE GUARANTEE SUNSEEKERS pte ltd 324 ORCHARD TOWERS ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9 I TEL: *****27 a CHINA TOUR t VISITING RELATIVES monthly oapariurai Ageni lor Bouthbovnd Ea lours ommlstton lor Agent LOW COST414 words
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Advertisement502 1979-08-20 26 JAKARTA FOR YOU $420 Vim! Jakarta and Mandarin Hotel for $490 (iin(le use) $420 (twin sharing) Inclusive <>l airllrkel. transfer and hotel lor :i days 2 nighu A I T TRAVEL 4 TOURS 1-14. Lucky Plaia. Orchard Road. Tal: 7377*44. *****60 235*410 STPB 162 GENTING 2 DAYS BY AIR $145502 words
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Advertisement928 1979-08-20 26 HOMGKOMG SHENTOURS PTE. LTD G1 Ofouodfkxx. Marina Houaa, Sh»n L*arn U> rook the best In Can- ton W a». Smoapora 0207. Tal: tonese Cuisine 222W33/ ***** M BTP« No. 170. 5,^r II S, d c?o?«? seer" 1 <•> MOST-TALKED-A.OOT And that's not all You'll visit *2£°J!!f JJ^J^.? Si! 8 Ocean928 words
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Advertisement418 1979-08-20 26 4 KOMPLEK KEWANGAN MALAYSIA BERHAD invites applications from qualified Malaysian Citizens for the following positions: 1(1) CORPORATE PLANNING EXECUTIVE The candidate should have a Masters Degree in Management or Business Administration preferably with experience in Corporate Planning. His primary responsibility will be to prepare the Group's Corporate Plan. I (2)418 words
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Advertisement506 1979-08-20 26 jWl^ Ll—^^^^—^ A Well Established Engineering Construction Company in Singapore invites applicants for the post of:POST A LADY EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR Applicants must have working experience, preferably in accounting and be able to read and correspond in English as well as Chinese, knowledge of shorthand and typing506 words
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1591 1979-08-20 27 FAIRWAY - FAIRWAY By TRAINER Rinus van Breukelen took the honours at Bukit Timah yesterday when he landed a treble with Cougar, Thomond and All Go. Cougar showed courage when he fought back well to win Race 2, after he was overtaken by the favourite.1,591 words
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Article34 1979-08-20 27 Ist No. *****1 ($5,153) 2nd No. *****0 ($1,472) 3rd N0.*****6 ($736) Starters ($l5O each): *****4, *****2, *****8, *****6, *****5. Consolation ($lOO each): *****9, *****5, *****1, *****6, *****2, *****8, *****4, *****3, *****8, *****4.34 words
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Article109 1979-08-20 27 THE Stipendiary Stewart's report on yesterdat's races at Bukit Timah: Race 1: At the start Harbin (S. Sairi) dropped and did not stretch out from this point on. Race 2: Pleasant Surprise II (A. Nawari) and Slicing Sand (T. S. Chiam) bumped on leaving the starting stalls. Jockey109 words
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Article41 1979-08-20 27 THE Perak Turf Club announced that they will stage their Sultan's Gold Vase meeting as scheduled on Sept. 1-2 and Sept. K-S. Entries for the meeting, however, will now close on Wednesday at noon Instead of Tuesday.41 words
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148 1979-08-20 27 LONDON, Snn. A sweet-toothed racehorse named No Bombs won in style after munching a well-known chocolate bar. But, he was later disqualified when a dope test proved positive and the chocolate was to blame. The chocolate in question was a Mars bar,Reuter - 148 words
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Article75 1979-08-20 27 VANCOUVER (British Columbia), Sun. England, Wales, Australia and the United States won their opening matches yesterday in the women's world field hockey championships. Margaret Souyave, of England, scored six goals to lead her team to an 18-0 rout over Zambia. Jane Swinnerton scored five of the English75 words
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182 1979-08-20 27 the 1.000 metres, both Space Wonder (app. C. C. Lee) and Patriarch (G. Podmore) struck the fence when they dived in towards the old turn. Jockey Millington was questioned as to the performance of Pegasus II after the race. Millington explained that he had182 words
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Article397 1979-08-20 27 THE Stipendiary Stewart's report on Saturday's races at Bukit Timah: State of Going: Good. Raee 1 Sannade (S. Sairi) was slow into stride and Imens (N. Asuwadi) jumped awkwardly and camp in contact with Ngoh Hock (Y. K. Foo). Making the turn at approximately the 600 metres, LeRoy397 words
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Advertisement141 1979-08-20 27 SOLAR EDWdRDS in,; SAVE ELECTRICITY SAVE ENERGY g I Hot Water Systems... Build Up To A Standard. Not Down To A Price. Edwards is Australians leader in the design and manufacture of Domestic and Industrial Solar Hot Water Systems. Edwards, the 1979 Australian Design Award Winner, brings you the latest141 words
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Advertisement278 1979-08-20 27 FORTUNIA RIGEL CONCRETE PUMPS \*J TODAY'S PUMPS WITH TOMORROW'S TECHNIQUES AP7O 72nV I TRUCK MOUNTED 40BRP/20 TRUCKMIXER MOUNTED j* WITH 20m ELEVATING BOOM Model: AP 55 CA *»»w^ j OUTPUT. 70 m'/hr l^^M'i^aw 5.- *^t 40C8R12 TRAILER MOUNTED pSJ M*M^m\ 40m /hr M |r^ tamw trailer mounted Nrf^^ rX WITH278 words
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Article, Illustration421 1979-08-20 28 ATLANTIC CITY (New Jersey), Sun. Mat-, thew Saad Muhammad, of the United States, knocked-down Britain's John Conteh twice in the 14th round to retain his World Boxing Council light-heavyweight title by an unanimous 15-round decision here yesterday. After a bruising battle i that leftReuter; AP - 421 words
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302 1979-08-20 28 LONDON, Sun. Essex, needing maximum points from their match against Northamptonshire to clinch the county championship, harvested the four possible bowling bonus points yesterday. Left-arm paceman John Lever 12th man for England in the two previous days trapped Test prospect Wayne I-arkins without scoring,Reuter - 302 words
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Article107 1979-08-20 28 Test hit by rain again LEEDS, (England), San.— Rain washed oat play for the second day running in the third cricket Test between England and India at Headingley yesterday. So far only lfi» minutes play on the opening day on Thursday have been possible. During that time England made aReuter - 107 words
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143 1979-08-20 28 RAPID CITY (South Dakota), Son. Inited States boxers scored two first-round knockouts In winning eight of 11 boats last night against a West German amateur team. Heavyweight Jimmy Clark stunned Gunte'r Peter for a eonnt of eight, then stopped him with a combinationReuter - 143 words
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Article540 1979-08-20 28 BYDGOSZCZ (Poland), Sun. Italy's Gaetano Erba highlight ed the European junior track championships with a world record of 5:27.5 in the 2,000metre steeplechase here yesterday. Erba bettered the previous best set by Frank Baumgartl, of East Germany, by 0.6 second. In other highlights, Fatima Whitbread.Agencies - 540 words
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Advertisement609 1979-08-20 28 Congratulations to the winners of Orchid Beauty Soap Trade Display Contest fl |^|k^ 'Telefunken' Pal-Coi I 'Sharp' Refrigerator 3 Door I^P^ Receiver Model 26 SDE-8033 m odeISTB4OOG W"^ 341, Blk. 70 Toa Payoh. 1218, Blk. 59, Bedok South Mk f U 'Sharp' Stereo Radio Cassette TL I* Model GFBSBSX Cheong609 words
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Advertisement109 1979-08-20 28 £AoaMs made in England Sandals 79 something different Original construction and styling. Unique sandals with a lot of superly engineered comfort. Fl RA COLOMBO CHAVEZ^--^ ZAMBA MOJADA Sole agents: S.G. Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd. Thanh You The Directors and Management of OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD., take this opportunity to express109 words
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Article, Illustration258 1979-08-20 29 BONN, Sun. England International Dave Watson became the first player to be sent off In the* West Herman Football League this season when he received his marching orders In Herder Bremen's crushing 1-4 defeat by 18M Munich. The former Manchester City defender, who joined the GermanAFP - 258 words
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521 1979-08-20 29 LONDON, Sun. Alan Mullery, manager of English League First Division novices Brighton, will spend the next few days analysing his team's humiliating 4-0 defeat by Arsenal yesterday. Mullery and his Second Division success side of last season went into the opening match of the newReuter - 521 words
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Article519 1979-08-20 29 LONDON, Sun. Results of matches played in the English and Scottish football leagues last night: Kanllsh Dlv 1: Bolton 1 Aston Villa 1, Brighton 0 Arsenal 4. Bristol 2 I-eeds 2, Everton 2 Norwich 4, Ipswich 0 Notts Forest 1, Manchester City 0 Crystal Palace 0, SouthamptonAgencies - 519 words
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Article, Illustration441 1979-08-20 29 LONDON, Sun. The British football transfer market exploded during the close season, with clubs splashing large sums for players on the shopping list. The highest fee was paid for Laurie Cunningham, West Bromwich Albion's England winger, who joined Real Madrid for £1 million ($4.76 m). In England, theAgencies - 441 words
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Article258 1979-08-20 29 STOWE (Vermont), Sun. Jimmy Connors will play fellow-American Mike Cahill in the final of the US$50,000 ($107,500) Grand Prix tennis tournament here today. In yesterday's semifinals, top-seeiied Connors had difficulty defeating South African Johan Kriek 6-3, 6-0. Cahill caused a surprise in the other semi-final,Reuter - 258 words
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Advertisement199 1979-08-20 29 Come to where the action is! Hotel Merlin is a first class hotel with comprehensive facilities specially tailored to please you. Our well-appointed accommodation ranges from spacious comfortable rooms to suites of sheer luxury. We even have self- J contained apartments with full hotel facilities for long-term guests. Bt,^-^*^! Merlin's199 words
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Article, Illustration494 1979-08-20 30 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By THE formidable Indonesia team showed their might yesterday when they walked away with the top four prizes in the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship at the New rourse. Their magnificent performance was largely due to the talented Siman brothers Sumarno, Suparman494 words
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Article136 1979-08-20 30 FINAL PLACINGS in the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship: til Sumarno Siman (I) 73.75.74.77. MS Aminudin (I) 76,83.74,72; Suparno Siman (I) 76,77,78,74. M7 Suparno Siman (I) 79,78,77,73, Engkun Tachjana (I) 77, 80, 76, 74, Talib Haron 74.73.79,81. MR Gimi Suwirjo (I) 79. 71, 79. 79, Gerald Loons136 words
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383 1979-08-20 30 FRANKFURT, West Germany, Sun. Britain's Tony Jacklin, former British and United States Open champion, edged nearer his first major victory for five years with a third round 70 in the West German Open championship here yesterday. He was on 206, still four strokesAgencies - 383 words
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Article, Illustration321 1979-08-20 30 SAO PAULO (Brazil), Sun. Australia held on to beat the Philippines 8983 in the world championship basketball tournament for junior men here yesterday. The win kept the Australians' hopes of going to the finals alive, but they have to beat Italy today in theAP - 321 words
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241 1979-08-20 30 BERNARD PEREIRA - BERNARD PEREIRA By WILL national badminton trainee Robert Han's performance tonight play a part in the Singapore National Olympic Council's forthcoming decision on his participation in the South-east Asia Games? That will be the question on everyone's lips when the 20-year-old Civil Services241 words
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Article26 1979-08-20 30 SINGAPORE Selection |>ro cii too strong tor Imlum da, whom them beat 14-3, i 1 a friendly water-polo matel at Toa Payoh pool yesterday.26 words
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Article69 1979-08-20 30 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Inter-con-stituency final: Telok Blangah v Nee Soon (SBA Hall, 7.30). BILLIARDS National junior snooker championships (Katong Saloon, 7). HOCKEY SHA President's XI v Indonesia (Padang. 5.15). NETBALL Jurong Town Div. One League: Chartered Industries v Beecham; Div. Two: Franco v Manufacturing Element Prefab. (Jurong Stadium). SOCCER National69 words
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309 1979-08-20 30 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By SECOND seed, Lincoln Wee jumped the gun yesterday, strolling straight into the semi-finals of the Pakistan International Airlines squash championships, defeating his two opponents in straight sets in the boys' under-14 event at the Kallang Squash Centre. Wee defeated Vincent Yeo 9-2,309 words
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Advertisement595 1979-08-20 30 "Sanuk" is the Thai word bottomed boat where you indulge in WJ| for fun. And fun is what every kind of sea sport imaginable. W A Thai International tours Chiang Mai Extension fl H v^L promise you, if you stay 3 days (from $279) W I I-, over and not595 words
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369 1979-08-20 31 BERNARD PEREIRA - Hassan loses final and heart to play BERNARD PEREIRA !l HASSAN BOHARI, Singapore's second-ranked tennis player, yesterday decided to pull out of the Republic's team for the Guillemard Cup in Malacca on Sept. 15. Hassan made this decision soon after he collapsed 1-6, 2-6, in the I Tretorn-Cando and Jack-369 words
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Article203 1979-08-20 31 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Judo Federation have been offered two alternative sites by a statutory body for the resiting of the Singapore Judo Club, which serves as their headquarters in J a 1 a n Besar, but have come up against a stumbling block a203 words
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Article27 1979-08-20 31 INDIAN Association beat Hell Orient by 72 runs in a Singapore Cricket Association League senior match yesterday. IA 101; Heli Orient 29 (Peter DoUoway 8-9).27 words
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Article, Illustration630 1979-08-20 31 WILFRED YEO - WILFRED YEO By IT was a day of the favourites yesterday, when Ambassador Hotel stable's S. Y. Loh and Australia's Ruth Guerster outlasted their rivals to win the Singapore international bowling Masters Classics at the Jackie's Bowl System 460 course. They paid dividends speculated630 words
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Article42 1979-08-20 31 DUKE UNITED edged out I Chua Chu Kang 3-2 in a Pesta Sukan women's soccer quarterfinal match at the Queenstown Athletics Centre yesterday. They meet defending champions Darul Afiah in the semi- I final on Sunday at the same venue.42 words
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Article, Illustration474 1979-08-20 31 JOE DORAI - JOE DOR AI By SINGAPORE 3 HITACHI 2 STRIKER Dollah Kassim said his farewell to international football in a blaze of glory last night, but new coach Jitta Singh left the National Stadium with a "trunk load" of problems despite Singapore's 3-2474 words
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Article328 1979-08-20 31 PETER SIOW - PETER SIOW By CONSISTENCY won for Ho Kah Soon and crew Mustaffa Sulaiman the Lark title in the Pesta Sukan sailing championships, off Changi, at the weekend. They were first three times and second twice in the best five of six races which concluded yesterday. Ho328 words
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302 1979-08-20 31 R. JEGATHESAN - R. JEGATHESAN By JUNIORS 0 INDONESIA 0 SINGAPORE'S Parisbound Junior World Cup hockey team played Indonesia's South-east Asia Games side to another draw, this time without a goal scored, at Balestier Road yesterday. The score appears to be flattering for the young Singapore302 words
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Advertisement139 1979-08-20 31 /B ,rf i; r^ijjr BA\ Every year more and more people 'fl KV^a become. .Brand's new people. People of ail fl Bl ■AJ ages, all over the world. 1 1 Rr^ And they all have one thing in common. IH BBNl^fc. B^ They want the most out of life. Wherever139 words
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150 1979-08-20 32 Landslip slams village: 42 killed NEW DELHI, Sun. A landslide on a remote village in the Upper Himalayas killed 42 people and injured 12 others, many of whom were sleeping in their houses, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported today. Quoting delayed reports, PTI said the landslide occurred onAP; UPI - 150 words
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529 1979-08-20 32 NEW DELHI, Sunday A REVOLT within the Official Congress Party today rocked the Indian coalition government after all the 20 Congress ministers in the 38member government resigned, only 24 hours before Prime Minister Charan Singh seeks a vote of confidence in Parliament.Reuter - 529 words
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Article62 1979-08-20 32 MOSCOW, Sun. A Kremlin decree published today has ordered the start of full-scale construction work on a massive 25.4-km dam system to protect Leningrad against chronic floods. The decree, carried frontpage in the communist party daily Pravda and other Soviet newspapers, said building of the project outside theAP - 62 words
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Article27 1979-08-20 32 Cairo, Sun. Fifty-six people have been arrested and accused of trying to replace President Sadat with a communist, Egyptian prosecutor-general Salah Rashidi said yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article34 1979-08-20 32 THE Prime Ministers address at the National Day cultural show and rally at the National Theatre last night will be broadcast over radio on the English service at 7.10 p.m. today.34 words
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Obituary20 1979-08-20 32 DEL ROSAMO. PANTALEON 66. passed away peacefully 18/8/78. Cortege leaving St Joseph's Parlour 2 p.m 20/8/79 for burial C.C.X.20 words
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Advertisement332 1979-08-20 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annual Subtcnption SISS For subtenphon. call *****11 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. ECONOMIC implications of the Prime Minister's speech given last i night. Details of inflation expectations and Mr Lee's thoughts on small industries, real wages and Singapore's new economic policy. Other highlights:332 words
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Advertisement58 1979-08-20 32 Percentage Increase in the CPI Inflation for Jan-Jul 79 2 '/a Additional inflation Aug-Dec 79 3 to 414 1 (ForccKt) Due to: (a) Recent increases in oil prices (I (petrol, LPG gas, electricity, bus fares, taxi fares) (b) Wage increases 1 to 2 v 2)v 2 (c) Higher prices of58 words
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Advertisement296 1979-08-20 32 JanJul 79/ Contribution Jan-Jul 78 to Weight (Percentage Inflation (Per Cent) Increase) (Per Cent) Food 49 1.3 25 Clothing 5 3.2 6 Housing 17 2.0 13 Transport 11 7.1 32 Communication Miscellaneous 18 3.5 24 Overall TOO TT loo" PET: t v fe/^^| I n I C S 11 -storey296 words
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Advertisement67 1979-08-20 32 imißH FIREPROOF SAFES ■■■I Big value for your money! 1,000,000 Numbers Combination and Level Locks Approved by JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) T~. j| 1010°C-2 Hours Fire Test r_h Rvi HJ^^ffßr—- w I y fl tomorrow \M -~V too M9l W Model 84-4 D *W _rtHOKie» Model X Model E-170 W67 words
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Miscellaneous133 1979-08-20 32 Amsterdam 13-18C Cloudy Las Aageiea 19-25C Cloudy AtfcMM 20-31C Clear Muili 25-31C Clear Bakrala 31-42C Clear MaatraU 14-21 C Goody Baagkak 26-31C Clear Nmn 13-23C Clear Beint tc New Delhi 26-36C Cloudy Berlin 16-27 C Clear New Y»rk 17-20C Cloudy BrameU 14-22C Cloudy Paris 14-18C Cloudy Bmtmm Aires 10-25C Clear133 words
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566 1979-08-20 1 KWAN ZI - K WAN ZI By CELEBRATING two New Year's Days in one year is not impossible according to the Chinese calendar. A time will come when the first lunar month on the calendar is repeated, as in the lunar sixth month this566 words
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Article72 1979-08-20 1 SWWffIE 111 *a 4¥MKKPM*%U "BB B Itii v/i:wf-^'f-iifi^ «W 't)SMRHWti& F -ft it c nf»»* "AtJ" ffl -/hfl- °"*ir ■*.««»Bf»««« JiEiiSßt 1' "S£*fW5 +H* r/hr/h-N Hi*ftlKic ffi^a* WW»^R bW*«* mUv o l*-tr*m rtHA+-* (Ku--^-£S^+A¥) e>)^ M le] I ffi i fci> «sikia* -tiiS*i«**ii »«*3»«**»«« ftiJlftfcTCifflllH H-C^r- > «TCT.3F'jf/Jftfl ii^^oswwmww if-fl'J^Ti&ixM.^^/h72 words
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Article26 1979-08-20 1 YouynU N.ysuyrhai. There Is no rose without thorns. «—fO^inl^ —S xrn KyTrtburuchdyThai. H fa, better to remove an evU than to promote a good.26 words
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Article54 1979-08-20 1 Humour Experienced AT THE wedding dinner, the grandfather told the groom: "Before marriage, the man talks and the woman listens. "After their honeymoon, the woman talks and the man listens. "Finally, both talk at the same time i while their neighbours listen." (Translated from Reader's Digest Chinese Edition) fs kA&54 words
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Article38 1979-08-20 1 7^C HE bemioo grain seedling heshu millet hecho pitchfork he'sui a ear (of rice grain) hechong a harvest grub For example, you ma; say. Hemiao yTjIhg zhangda le. meaning, "The grain seedlings have fully grown.38 words
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Article122 1979-08-20 1 CHEN XUEXING - CHEN XUEXING -jg^jxiija* Compiled by The Fundamental Syllables 29. ceng cengci gradation 3§. cha choi fork 31. chai choichuon to disclose 32. chan chomhe supporting with the hand mm 33. chang chongmmg splendid 34. chao choone copy 35. Che chechuong ktthe 3C. chen chennu very angry 37.122 words
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Advertisement314 1979-08-20 1 INSIDE: D LEISURE: Rapport that sant spirits soaring d WOMAN PLUS: A heaven without a God The newMitsubtshiL3OO Pond Vbn 21% more space, more passenger room, greater stability. MORE PASSENGER ROOM 140 mm extra width 15 mm extra head clearance IMPROVED ENGINE COOLING Jg§ Wl SBBBBBA efficiency v Jjilr* fc314 words
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Article, Illustration635 1979-08-20 2 GERALDINE TANG - Rapport that sent spirits soaring GERALDINE TANG SU Choir sparkled on its first overseas tour By WARM rapport they were the two magic words which sent spirits soaring high, inspiring the Singapore University Choir to sing exceptionally well during their two-week concert tour of Britain recently. The 55 members led635 words
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Article, Illustration506 1979-08-20 2 TAN SUAT LIAN - TAN SUAT LIAN By THE set: Singapore, woefully bereft of "wellrounded percussionists." Whatever limited accomplishment of the local percussionists, are arrived at by dint of serendipity. By trial and error. "Hit or miss." Enter Mrs Susan Cribbs, a former Junior High School teacher506 words
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Article240 1979-08-20 2 ANOTHER new series hits the screen. Replacing ultra-hip David Cassidy is City of Angels, a period police drama set in the America of the 1930s. In tonight's episode. A Sudden Silence, our hero Jake crosses swords with FBI agents when he is hired to find out240 words
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Advertisement360 1979-08-20 2 JHQfIP? Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity is only partly the ca.use of mdiQestion pain. Wind is the main culprit. When your delicate I stomach balance is disturbed, small foamy >i /^V. gas bubbles distend the stomach— and as the I lead to more and more discomfort. 1360 words
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Advertisement155 1979-08-20 2 &f FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS **i> AND CONSULTANTS f AUTOMATIC WET. DRY RISERS FOAM MONITORS ~S^\ c, O c A1 aom cvctcc SPRINKLERS HYDRANTS BHTm TELESCOPIC MAST ALARM SYSTEMS GINGE CO, SYSTEMS -*-j- PORTABLE WHEELED HALON 1301 SYSTEMS !!^^J Li E XT| NGUISHERS <— tv_, l^itifjnU^l'K S\*m\ Full Mose of Portable155 words
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Miscellaneous974 1979-08-20 2 TV and Radio 1 lmU mUummm T mmuu m^ mmm *'********Wmmmmmmmmmmmm 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Kudumba 7.00 Baggy Pants And The Nitwits (A Vilakku (Tamil, repeat) cartoon series) 3.30 Diary of Events (English) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.35 Pre-examination Programme 7.45 Sandiwara. a Malay drama Taki North And South974 words
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Article, Illustration851 1979-08-20 3 DAVID STERRITT - DAVID STERRITT Director Franco Ze££erilli's films reflect his values, concerns By in New York Each film must be a personal thing, done for yourself. You shouldn't do anything you don't like; it'll be a cheat, and in the end you pay heavily. When851 words
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Advertisement499 1979-08-20 3 ■r I i^b i IHWiF jlWlillilll t l t^^Oßr- I I itftF^afl a^a^^al J^^^^^ AAk A COMPONENTS: CP- 1010 A Auto- f l^pßl^la^ll J I M A-3100 Integrated stereo Amplifier. return Stereo I 4 ftP I I 5B I1 Output of 26 watts per channel, both channels driven Turntable Ul499 words
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Advertisement408 1979-08-20 4 J AVA |w .dtv^Lffaav .^B^Hiß^k^SßrHflr^. .afIV^LW BB flEaffMlafl bCT BHb^P^^^^ Kwl Hotel Jaya Puri opens its arms to honeymooners. With its discreet chalets, set back from the Hotel proper, where absolute privacy is assured. Special complimentary drinks greet the newly weds on arrival. A mini bar with cold drinks enable408 words
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Advertisement740 1979-08-20 4 coQmori Air-Type Vacuum OIL CHANGER SgiSs: Contributing unmeasurahlv to sales of oil and speed-up of oil-chanpinj; THis is the air-type oil-changer of the most excellent performance *hu h is safe and free of trouble Special Feature HlT^^V 1) With two safety valves installed, reliability and safe operation is increased so740 words
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Advertisement327 1979-08-20 4 GALA: OPENS TODAY! 2«-a Kelly s Heroes REGAL: OPENS TODAY 33SS ODEON-KATONG: OPENS TODAY! 4 Shows Daily: 1 .00, 3.30. 7.00 4 9 15PM A LOVE STORY BEYOND WORDS < UOICES JE^: j Will Always BHXii^ Wait For You wtJKTX MICHAEL ONTKE AN AMY IRVlNG^||^^| O SILVER CITY: LAST DAY!327 words
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Advertisement506 1979-08-20 4 JfttffiCATHAYJ! <>^-_J ORGAN IS ATIONC NOW SHOWING' V 130.3 45.7 00.9 15pm !l i < SHAOIIN M I > INVINCIBLE If l! 5 sticks XAVj: I MJ I NOW SHOWING' I 2Showt 7 00* 9 15pm" C 1 Odaon: 11, 130. 4.00. I, I 1 II j I 7 00*9506 words
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Article, Illustration1309 1979-08-20 5 JOHN ROCKWELL - JOHN ROCKWELL in New York As the 1980's approach, the record business finds itself in an unexpected trough, related both to the general recession and to an overeager set of expectations for its own growth. But new artists are bubbling up all the time,NYT - 1,309 words
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Advertisement159 1979-08-20 5 TAKE YOUR PICK. fioM\Wf As you may well know, the Far Kastern Economic Re\ ie* is generally considered the I most authoritative and informative publication I in Asia In fact, many top businessmen regard I n as .in essential "business tool Now. by taking advantage of this special I introductory159 words
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Advertisement227 1979-08-20 5 GREAT NEWS FOR YOU The one and only FOUR STAR MATTRESS with 442 springs is here MODEL FOUR STAR 442 b^^l SS^»H!^.^rSL. ki Th renowned mattress with springs concentration and stability. 390 SpriflOS An ordinary mattress is not firm enough to support you with only 264 springs. But FOUR STAR227 words
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Article, Illustration704 1979-08-20 6 CLAUDE REGIN - Of zigzags and curves that mean more... CLAUDE REGIN By in Lima Briton William Burns researched into the Inca civilization and claims he found a system of writing it had evolved IT HAS always been assumed that the proud Inca civilisation which once ruled large areas of South America hadReuter - 704 words
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Advertisement173 1979-08-20 6 I It But that's not aIL The Lavamat Bella 802 also has a special Temperature Control Knob which allows you to choose B^r the temperature you want no H^P^ matter what programme you select starting from tap temperature to near-boiling. See your AEG dealer today! Lavamat Bella 802. Another high173 words
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Article, Illustration1401 1979-08-20 7 TOM HENEGHAN - TOM HENEGHAN By in Vienna 4 They have no autonomous price mechanism within Comecon which is based on socialist principles. When the capitalist world market price for something like oil rises, that increase finds its way into the Comecon price systemReuter - 1,401 words
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Advertisement110 1979-08-20 7 lady's Choke Peanut Butter. f ■■MB* i -jQBH Mps^^^ygy [B w^^^ VC'^Br^' 1 i "■**> Makes bread taste great! Spread on some Lady's Choice Peanut Butter and you'll taste what we mean. Lady's Choice Peanut Butter, Creamy or Super Chunk, is the new peanut hntter that's richer in peanut taste.110 words
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Article, Illustration1831 1979-08-20 8 DAVID FISHLOCK - DAVID FISHLOCK A 'smorgasbord o£ technology 9 By in London 4 Prodigious spending on research and development in national as well as industrial research centres has produced what a former US energy research chief once called a "smorgasbrod of technology," but almost no1,831 words
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92 1979-08-20 8 ■2 T TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION WHEN COMMERCIAL COMMENT Solar powtr uttilit* Electricity Well beyond 2000 Very high capital invntment Solar cells Electricity Now at a price No way known of (photo-voltaics) mass-producing Power towen Electricity IWOt Storage/cost problems High tempcratur* Industrial h«at IWOs Ripe for solar92 words
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Advertisement466 1979-08-20 8 Army Unifwms Overcoats Raincoats. /jaQH Knitted Jerseys: Stockings: Pouches: k£^*9*l Leather/ Webbmg Belts: Bulletpiool igfijMj^P Helmets. Barrack Blankets: Mosquito Nets Kn Bags. Holdalls: Jerry Cans; V Towels and Bediheetv /\uAll Webbing Fquipment; ttNSJ|| Steel Tubular Stools: Chairs. Bedsteads: Wl jtjfl Sports Goods. Medals and Insignias: \f*TmYK. Tents Camouflage Nets and466 words
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Advertisement102 1979-08-20 8 Jor kdiMal w^^ WATERBURY'S ACT 2 The 2-in 1 Multivitamin Capsule that helps keep you on top of each day! With some ordinary multivitamins, you must take two capsules to get the rr= Z**mmm*vitamins and minerals you require for watef»Buky"s each day. Waterbury's Act 2, however, com- I ju bines102 words
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Article, Illustration406 1979-08-20 9 SHEILA CHEONG - Supermarketing fashion SHEILA CHEONG Story by Pictures by CHRIS LOH Pic* 1: Doing some high-kicking in an outfit that is at once olegant yet comfortable and easy Kowena is in a crepe de chine tunic suit which features tapered trousers and a blouse with high slits. She adds a pillbox406 words
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Article1317 1979-08-20 9 ANTHEA DISNEY - ANTHEA DISNEY By in NEW YORK TO CREATE a succes Sou In the American literary world is rather difficult these days. The literary world is made up of names who are revered as "artists" and are given at best long, grey reviews in long, grey columnsOFNS - 1,317 words
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Advertisement267 1979-08-20 9 W&M&' J^Slk Nutrl'Metics [f^. '^-fyr^^M Wk r^k the field of Pure Nutntious s kin J^^p Care and Beauty Aids, are Wr iH| rV m formulated on a very unique B*^J concept of using extracts from |V v h natural nutritious foods in each *J^^ I of its products. Nutri-Metics contain267 words
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Advertisement107 1979-08-20 9 Clairol Appliances for top-to-toe beauty. Beauty appliances just like those professionals use Clairol's clever appliances to give you a more beautiful you From the top of your head to the tips of your toes. THE SKIN Mm- hl9^**" -^^B MACHINE \^^^^^^am* THE NAIL WORKS by CLAIROL by CLAIROL t A107 words
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Advertisement401 1979-08-20 10 diii&k Mm} EB COMMUNICATIONS a subsidiary of A/S ELEKTRISK BUREAU, norway is a newly formed company manufacturing communication equipment in Singapore. The products are today being developed in Norway but the aim is eventually to do development of new products in Singapore as skill and experience is built up. We401 words
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Advertisement703 1979-08-20 10 EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD. invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the fol lowing positions ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirements: Age: 23-28 years Possess a good GCE A' Level Certificate and in addition should also possess LCC Higher Accounting or have completed the Foundation stage of ACCA or ICMA At703 words
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Advertisement1142 1979-08-20 10 I Managing I Director High technology products New Appointment Hong Kong based The Monotype Corporation Ltd., leaders in the field of advanced printing and products, seek a new Managing Director for their new Far Eastern Company. Recent advances at Monotype have included the introduction of a fourth generation, laser-based phototypesetter1,142 words
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Advertisement593 1979-08-20 11 A CAREER IN SALES OLIVETTI invites applications for Sales Representatives to join the fast expanding marketing force of our Office Product Division. Candidates with the following qualifications will be favourably considered for this challenging position:Requirements: Singapore Citizens above 22 years Possess a good SC/GCE/HSC Have an inclination towards sales Have593 words
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Advertisement652 1979-08-20 11 I- COHTAINERISATION JEMSi PACKAGING INDUSTRIES 1 PTE LTD C P is a leading and established transportation company with diversified activities m container and oilfield depot operations, worehousmg, land and marine transportation, container repairs, household packing ond removals, oilfield and engineering logistic services and car rental Our Company is working on652 words
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Advertisement500 1979-08-20 11 MlJNfes. Motion Smith\ a division of Sime Darby Singapore Pit Ltd I requires a Sales Engineer (Instruments) The Job The incumbent will be responsible for promoting the sales of measuring instruments to end users such as Gove^iment departments, educational institutions, professional firms of engineers and architects. The Man It is500 words
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Advertisement767 1979-08-20 11 %F JACK CHIA-MPH LIMITED (Incorporoted in Spore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annuol General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Gardemo Room, Shangri-la Hotel, 22 Orange Grove Rood, Singapore on Saturday the Bth day ot September 1979 at 12 00 noon767 words
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Advertisement892 1979-08-20 11 I SIM LIM INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) LOST STOCK CERTIFICATES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tr ot the undermentioned Stock Certiticotes have been reported I mislaid or destroyed Stock Certificate Name ot Amount of Nos. Stockholders Stock *****0 Urn Kooi Eim $1000/ 032S02 Toon Pooi Thim $1, 000 *****1 United892 words
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Advertisement971 1979-08-20 12 g^Sg EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD I B «üb«idi«ry of THOMSON-BRANDT, French Leader* in High Technology P^^ Electronic* and Household Appliance*) Due to personnel growth within the Organisation, wt ore seeking suitably qualified candidates to I till the following vacancies:- ASSISTANT PROCESS ENGINEER PROCESS ENGINEERING ASSISTANT The successful candidates will971 words
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Advertisement640 1979-08-20 12 We're looking for people to make our advanced technology obsolete. We have built our reputation on innovation and advanced technology with a commitment to developing better products. If you are a person who wants a creative challenging career, one of the following openings may be just the opportunity you have640 words
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Advertisement722 1979-08-20 12 A large and well-established timber processing Company with\^ operations in Singapore and Malaysia engaged in the processing of sawn timber, plywood and other wood products for local and export markets requires two experienced individuals to assume the following positions:SALES MANAGER Around $24,000 per annum plus profit sharing Based in Singapore,722 words
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Advertisement334 1979-08-20 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF' SINGAPORE Companies Winding UpNoU9ofl979 lln the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Creative Press Send Irian Berhad ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition fur the winding Up of the abovenamed company by334 words
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